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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1906
Page
7
Clyde Goodwin dominated Indianapolis with sharp curves and three hits including a home run as the Hoosiers routed the Brewers who managed only a long Williams homer for four runs. Billy Hallman’s squad offered little offense and slipped to defeat in Milwaukee.
The schedule lists American Association games in Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus at Kansas City Saint Paul at Toledo Louisville at Minneapolis. National League ties Boston Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St Loy Philadelphia Chicago American League games Cleveland Washington Detroit Philadelphia Chicago New York St Louis Boston. Central League matchups Dayton Terre Haute Springfield Evansville Grand Rapids Wheeling South Hend Canton Matord Slaughtered. Hatlard started for the visitors in Milwaukee, wild thrown, four runs first inning, Haffora lasted briefly, Fisher pitched seven in Milwaukee.
Race results from New York Cincinnati and Buffalo recount first through seventh races with times, distances, and top contenders including Jones Penarris Koerner Lancastrian Red Friar Dolly Spanker Umbrella Yorkist Sally Kthme Heine Privot May or Johnson Early Hours Potter May or Johnson, etc noting winnings and placements across several meets.
American League reports show Philadelphia off to a rough start with a 0 for 3 opening and scattered runs. New York and Boston games produced tight scores with key batters contributing. Cleveland tied late but fell short. Central League results highlight Dayton and Evansville wins with strong pitching and offense from Kennedy Richardson and Shriver Summers and Howley in various matchups.
Perry Belmont of New York has been elected an honorary member of the committees of the French Jockey Club. The group includes six or seven honorary members such as King Edward the King. An American had not before been admitted to the committee. The announcement marks Belmont as a rare American honoree in horseracing circles.
Special to The Sea New York July 18 James Br Keene’s wife’s remains of the champion race horse Byronby, reportedly dying of blood poisoning, were moved from a temporary grave at Sheepshead Bay race course to the American Museum of Natural History officials who will mount the skeleton for exhibition.
Echoes of the recent Attell vs Neil bout on the Pacific Coast call it the most desperate fought 20 rounds in memory. Attell failed to deliver his claimed knockout punch while dominating at times, leaving many to view him as the featherweight champion though questions linger about power and reach. Brooklyn’s Tommy Sullivan is noted as a past knockout, but the piece suggests he would struggle against Attell in a rematch.
Cy Seymour, longtime NL champion hitter, moved from Cincinnati to New York Giants yesterday, with the Reds also arranging further deals between New York and St. Louis. The shift aims to fortify the Reds with younger talent as manager Hanlon notes Seymour’s value rises when he’s eager to play for a preferred club.
George S Lyon of Toronto defeats H Chandler Egan of Chicago on the Englewood course in a match play title bout. Lyon led all the way and won on the twentieth hole after a tight contest. Egan misfired on a key putt, and Lyon saved the match with steady iron play and a strong finish. Walter J Travis set an amateur course record in the same day’s event.
Veteran referee George Hiler recalls big fights involving Kid McCoy including the lopsided 20 round win over Gus Ruhlin then known as the Akron Giant. He notes McCoy’s speed and accuracy, Ruhlin’s weight disadvantage, and the brutal finish as the crowd forced Ruhlin’s seconds to separate the fighters.
The Kitty League faces a financial strain as outfielder Plat, previously with the Hoosiers, opts to rejoin the reserves instead of staying with Danville. He cites poor salaries and unreliable pay, noting several Indianapolis players are earning attention from managers in faster leagues. Lebanon, a strong team, includes Orr and Pierce in key roles, with Rabush of Wabash College pitching and Cayou of Wabash designated as umpire for Sunday’s game.
The Milwaukee series opener sparked a dispute between Manager Carr and pitcher Win Kellum. Kellum was removed after an on bench argument, with Fisher replacing him and the Indians winning the next game. Kellum had pitched well through four innings before the clash.
The barber believes Owan Pickens won tamed by golf and dismissed Stillwell as the winner of the tas suamplonay pot, indicating surprise at Pickens turning to the game and underestimating Stillwell’s lead.
The third and fourth rounds are underway as players intensify efforts to claim golf honors. Competition is fierce with high stakes and eager crowds following each stroke and turn of events.
The state golf championship narrows to eight after Friday play. Indiana players from Indianapolis Marion Fort Wayne Terre Haute and others pursue the title led by Diddel Zimmer and Peters as the men’s and women’s fields proceed through rounds and consolation matches.
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