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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1901

Page

8

Driving Club Matinee Features Free-For-All Wins

The free-for-all showcased three horses with Oran W. and John R. dominating from start to finish in a wire to wire fight. Supporting events included 2:20 and 3:00 classes with Echo Chief Dutch Mary and Helen D. taking heats.

Rock Hill Prince Sterling Holt Oran W Ora Shover John R Dutch Mary Helen D Sam Pierson Echo Chief Tony Wilson E. P. Clark Kittie D W. H. Ballenger C. H. Webster Joe Jefferson C. R. Webber McGinty H. C. Sharpless H. H. Gates Helen Do Akela Dr. Hoover S. R. Holt Ed Fowler

Matinee shoot honors All American E H Tripp at Limit edged

Limit Gun Club held a matinee shoot Friday to honor E H Tripp of the All American team that toured England. A fried chicken dinner followed and Tripp received a loving cup. The event featured a 25 target ten spar row with several scorers and notable marks.

E. H. Tripp England Tripp Herman Sayles J. E. Bell H. T. Hearsey Britton Comstock Howard Miller Hear

Sparrows and runners tally ages in a junior meet

A fragment lists numerous participants and ages from 8 to 21 across two events. Names include Moore, Coons, Sockwell, Beck, K Buck, Wood, Planner, Michaelis, Weisenberger, Weschler, Tripp, Sayles, Wilcox, plus others in two heats with relay-style placements.

Deschler and Sielken Uhearsey Flanner and Coons

Sports score fragment report from multiple teams

Ra Sport notes show Terre Haute 17 Evansville 16 El Davenport 7 12 Rock Island 4 5 3 Decatur 4 6 2 Bloomington 1 3 Ed Cedar Rapids 3 7 3 Rockford 1 5 EL.

Terre Haute Evansville Davenport Rock Island Decatur Bloomington Cedar Rapids Rockford

Matthews-Wheeling series to be played in Anderson next week

A Pittsburgh style recap notes errors by Hickey and Flynn cost Matthews a Friday loss to Milwaukee with Hoghever’s error aiding Philadelphia. Philadelphia’s Friday game referenced. Manager Selee targeting 210-pound Memphis pitcher Collier from the Southern Association for Boston.

Hoghever Philadelphia Milwaukee Hickey Flynn Matthews Anderson Selee Boston Collier Memphis

Stanton Wilkes and Belle Kuser win Detroit consolation stakes

Stanton Wilkes and Belle Kuser captured the Detroit consolation stakes while Corneliy Belle won the 2:12 trot and Harold H. took the 2:11 pace. Dollie Surpise won the 2:18 pace at Montpelier on Friday after six heats. Friday marked the meet’s final day. Kentucky Belle owned by James Me

Philadelphia National Association of Amateur Oarsmen Winnipeg St. Louis Worcester Toronto Detroit New York Vesper Quakers Stanton Wilkes Belle Kuser Corneliy Belle Harold H Dollie Surpise Montpelier Kentucky Belle James Me

Oil Prince 10680 Dies After Des Moines Meet Closure

Cormack of Hartford City has died. Oil Prince 10680, sold to C M Mix of Nottingham for 8500 dollars as a three year old, is dead. The Des Moines meet closed on Friday.

Cormack Hartford City C. M. Mix Nottingham Des Moines

Yachts Prepare for Canada Cup Trial Races in Chicago

In Chicago on July 20 the defender contenders for the Canada cup are in top form. The forecast calls for a 20 mile breeze in the afternoon with ideal weather. Competing yachts Minoto Ilinois Briar Prairie and Yankee fly Chicago colors. Detroit and Cadillac represent Detroit. Milwaukee and Orion enter for Milwaukee.

Chicago Minoto Ilinois Briar Prairie Yankee Detroit Cadillac Milwaukee Orion

Clasterman Beats Jones in Cincinnati Tennis Opening

Champion Nona Clasterman of Cincinnati defeated former United States woman champion Marion Jones of Nevada in two straight sets 7-5 6-0 at the opening day of play. Local enthusiasts were stirred as Clasterman took the first two games.

Nona Clasterman Cincinnati This City Marion Jones Nevada United States Miss Clasterman Miss Jones

Kid Hubert Knocked Out in Fifth Round in River Bout

Evansville reports Kid Hubert was knocked out in round five by Jack Beaushotte on a barge in the river Friday night. During the bout Hubert learned of his father’s death.

Evansville Ind Kid Hubert Jack Beaushotte Hubert

Sailors Compete at Annual Aquatic Club Regatta and IP Lipton Crew

F D Kelsey of East Aurora won the Consolation handicap at 100 line rocks during the New York shoot Friday. The fifth annual Aquatic club regatta is Friday afternoon at Broad Ripple. The Big Wheeler handicap is slated for Saturday at Washington Park track in Chicago. Fifteen Lipton sailors have struck for higher wages.

F. D. Kelsey East Aurora N. Y New York Aquatic Club Broad Ripple Washington Park Track Chicago Thomas Lipton

Postmaster General restricts box delivery on star routes

Washington July 24 Postmaster General Smith forbids box delivery by star route carriers on rural free delivery segments. Extra box delivery may be used when necessary and not costly. Rural carriers may not solicit for express firms and must not interfere with duties, but may sell newspapers as news agents and collect private commissions if not interfering with duties.

Washington Smith Star Route

Youth plans dive from Vandalia bridge into White River

Lee Roy McKinney a 15 year old of 18 S Chestnut St announces he will dive from Vandalia bridge into White River at 2 p m Sunday. The bridge stands fifty feet high with 10 to 15 feet of water below. He says he has frequently dived from various river bridges.

Vaneaua Lee Roy McKinney S. Chestnut St Vandalia White River

Enticing Week Ahead At Fairview Park And The Park Theater

Prof J M Wright will perform a 75 down 25 up 50 foot bicycle stunt at Fairview Park with day and night shows as the Indianapolis military band continues night concerts. A troupe of midget elephants ponies and dogs trained by Edward Emery join Adam Forepaughs and Swiss Brothers acts for Wednesday July 31. The Park Theater opens August 5 with At Cripple Creek. Winnebago Indians stay at Broad Ripple Park with dances and a frontier cabin exhibit including a planned dramatic native attack scene.

J. M. Wright Indianapolis Military Band Adam Forepausgh Swlss Bros Edward Emery Broad Ripple Park

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