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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

7

Battered Hoosiers Set For Washington Park Return

The Hoosiers, battered after a Western trip, return to Washington park next week to face Toledo in a four game series and then a three game set at Louisville. Cantillon’s Minneapolitans press the pennant race while Doyle’s Brewers show strong form in an improving A A league. Perrine joins the Millers as Siegle returns to the outfield and the pivot in a tight standings chase.

Fitz Johnson Indianapols Washington Park Toledo Hoosiers Senators Hens Columbus Minneapolis Joe Cantillon Washington Millers Perrine Brewers Doyle Siegle Himes Carr Louisville Carritos

Rays From the Baseball Spotlight in Midweek Action

The Kokomo-Bherpesyville stars played two Sunday games at Brighton Beach with A B C strong local colored team in a 13 inning draw against Irankfort as Mallicoat held the opponents to no hits until the 11th and darkness ended play. Bluffton shut out Kokomo Sharpes ville 1 0 at Bluffton. The Indiana Ohio Baseball league formed Friday in Indianapolis with members Richmond Bluffton Decatur Portland Hartford City and Van Wert Ohio. a schedule to be set Monday in Muncie as other cities consider joining.

Brighton Beach Irankfort Mallicoat Indianapolis Richmond Bluffton Decatur Portland Hartford City van Wert Muncie

Burns Relates Ring Talk With Squires After Bout

The report quotes Burns recounting a postfight exchange with Bill Squires in which Burns taunts him about travel pace and fitness. Squires, defeated, sits in his dressing room with head in his hands, remarking he was handed tea acts and expressing hope for luck in future matches.

Mr. Burne Bill America Big Jeff

Remarkable boxing draw fuels feud and taunts in Milwaukee

In a vivid Milwaukee exchange, a boxer recalls knocking Mike Schreck down four times during a bout that ended in a controversial draw. Referee Pollock and Schreck’s manager were reportedly dining together in Chicago the same evening. The rival declared another decisive win, while the insider framed the draw as a native son verdict amid lingering disputes.

Barney Reynalds Squires Mike Schreck Milwaukee Pollock Chicago Detroit

English Loses Close Decision In Fort Wayne Bout

Lowell, Massachusetts boxer Jim Gardner defeats Clarence English of Omaha in ten rounds. Gardner lands harder blows and shows speed, nose bleeder in fifth round, English's crouching defense effective but unable to land heavy jabs. Final rounds see both fighters exchange punishment. Kid Wilson knocks out Fred Dillon in prelim.

Gardner English Fort Wayne Kid Wilson Baltimore Fred Dillon Cleveland Kid Goodman Boston

Smoky City Wins Furor as Glidden Tour Grips Pittsburgh

On July 20 Pittsburg residents applauded the Smoky City as the Glidden tour ranking topped the field after rough Alpine climbs. Several cars faced penalties with No. 25 Sid Black, No. 28 P. Garth, No. 41 J. C. Kirkham and No. 55 F. N. Nutt dropping out. a shooting incident near Unity involved car No. 42 R. H. Tucker, who heard two shots but they wounded no one. Team scores placed Pittsburg C at 181-5, New York Motor Club 2422-5, Westchester 3491-3, Chicago 358, Cleveland 387, Auto Club of America 501%, Detroit 792%.

Sid Black P. Garth J. C. Kirkham F. N. Nutt R. H. Tucker Unity Darlington Pittsburg Tucker Buffalo New York Motor Club Westchester Chicago Cleveland Auto Club of America Detroit

Wabash and Purdue to clash in Lafayette on Oct 12

Wabash College will meet Purdue University on Stuartfield in Lafayette on October 12. The Scarlet will not use freshmen or fourth-year men to comply with conference rules.

Crawfordsville Ind Wabash College Purdue University Lafayette Stuartfield The Scarlet

Battle of Clans Sunday Morning In Amateur Baseball

The Irish Commercial league clash at River side Sunday morning could decide the leadership. Crowds and bitter feuding mark the game with umpire Billy Donovan facing police protection. Shea uses authority to appoint Donovan amid disputes with K F M and Y M S factions. Lehr will pitch for the Y M S, Moran or Connor for K F M, with McBraughton and Sheridan as the other umpires.

Riverside Shea Billy Donovan League Donovan Moran Connor McBraughton Sheridan

Hanlon Leaves Cincinnati Reds in Name Only

Baltimore report says Ned Hanlon intends to retire at season's end as John Ganzel slated to take over. Hanlon, aging and fortune secure, has long been manager in name, with President Herrmann effectively directing personnel decisions and the club's fortunes.

Hanlon Cincinnati Baseball Club Herrmann

Sportlets Bayard Sharpe Hit by Curve in Game

Bayard Sharpe first baseman for New ark was struck on the head by a Tom Hughes curve and lay unconscious for about half an hour. Doctors fear complications. The report also notes managers commenting on batting and pitching, with Ed Walsh in strong form and trades noted including Boston Americans purchasing Pitcher Bessau for $2,000.

Bayard Sharpe Newark Tom Hughes

Saturday's Games Across American Leagues

In the American Association Indianapolis faces St Paul while Columbus meets Minneapolis and Toledo travels to Milwaukee Louisville plays Kansas City. The National League features Chicago at New York Pittsburg at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Brooklyn. In the American League Boston versus Chicago New York at St Louis Washington vs Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit. Central League matchups include Grand Rapids at Canton South Bend at Wheeling Springfield vs Evansville and Dayton at Terra Haute.

American Association Toledo Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville Enewerne St Paul Indianapolis Soat Chicago New York Pittsburg Sneer Ee Eeenae Philadelphia Aee St. Paul National League Pittsburg Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Washington Cleveland Detroit Central League Grand Rapids Canton South Bend Wheeling Springfield Evansville Dayton Terra Haute Upp Latimore West Freeman James Dandy Schneiberg Wilson Summers Livingston Paddy Fohl Blue Land Abbott

Scouts Shun A A American Association Talent Pool

Scouts stay away from the A A as major league teams hunt in other leagues. Most major leaguers on A A rosters are aging or backslid stars, while managers seek young prospects with development potential. Few pitchers in the A A are deemed major league material, and catching ranges vary, with many veterans filling in.

American Association Gessler Carr A. A Thielman Flaherty Indianapolis Berger Nati Hulswitz Columbus Toledo Perring Cleveland Armbuster Connie Mack Millers Freeman Washington

O'Dell Sold to Reds and Trainer Emphasis

Alfred O'Dell, Lancaster Tristate third baseman, was sold to the Cincinnati Reds. Jimmy Burke succeeds as Kansas City manager. In Chicago, Eddie Hahn collected a double and single with a walk and sacrifice, then struck out. Idebhardt and Smith dueled 12 innings in Cleveland without a run.

Alfred O'Dell Lancaster Tristate Cincinnati Reds Jimmy Burke Kansas City Chicago Eddie Hahn Idebhardt Smith Cleveland

Former Ball Player Heads Elks Ruling Body

Philadelphia July 2 Scores of ball players cheer the election of John K Tener of Charleroi Pa as exalted ruler of the grand lodge of Elks at its Philadelphia session Tener is a former player who was with Anson's Chicago team that toured the world in 1888 89 and later pitched for Pittsburgh during the Brotherhood era He is now bank president and treasurer of a trust company in Charleroi

Philadelphia John K. Tener Charleroi

Cars and drivers swarm Indianapolis garages

Edward Showers and family left for Chicago in a Marmon touring car and will return via Springfield Illinois next week. A Gibson Automobile company shipment brought several Ford cars, with J R Johnson among new touring car buyers. R G Heywood of New Orleans bought a Ford after arriving in town. Various locals including W H St John O P Mercer and C S Crocker purchased Fords or Premiers. Henry G Gentry and W Talge noted owners, while Fred Matthews and G M La Salle joined with Premier and Ford models.

Edward Showers Indianapolis Chicago Springfield Ill G. M. la Salle Wabash

Do You Recognize 'Em A Pinpe Cobh A List of Surnames

A compact catalog lists nicknames and humorous descriptions linked to surnames such as Shaw Leach Lush Nealon Brain Killian Young Stone Storke Parent Wagner Waddell Turner Marshall Lord Sparks Rickey Bernhard Needham Byrne Chase Tinker Bender Glade Payne Bell Seymour Clymer Nicholls Overall Owem. Each entry pairs a descriptor with a surname in a playful newspaper style. The piece reads like a quiz or feature item listing notable nicknames and traits.

Cobh Shaw Doom Cross Leach Nealon Brain Killian Stone Storke Roosevelt Parent Wagner Waddell Turner Marshall Lord Sparks Rickey Bernhard Needham Bryne Chase Tinker Bender Glade Detroit Payne Bell Hias Seymour Clymer Nicholls Owem

Grand Battle as Hoosiers Fall to Saints in Ninth

In St Paul on July 24 the Hoosiers lingered in a cellar clash with the Saints, falling 1 0 to 0 in the ninth after Howley muffed a critical assist. Criss out pitched Slagle, allowing three hits while the locals collected five off Slagle, including a homer by Criss. The turning play came when Howley dropped a tieing chance on a double by Frisk, sealing the visitors fate.

Sun ST. Paul Hoosiers Saints Walter Slagle Young Criss Slagle Walter Howley Hooke Indianapolis Dunleavy Criss Piccolo Apostles Frisk Tremeyer AB. R. H A. E. Dunleavy Geier Nordyke Tiemeyer Ef Williams Laughlin Dan Aes Tye Coulter Siegle Carr Lindsay Indianapolis Janeeee Siagle Eftom

Park View Sanatorium Offer Covers Cancer and Related Diseases

Treatment services at Park View Sanatorium include cancer, skin, uterine, and rectal diseases. Dr. L. T. Leach, affiliated with New York and California clinics, leads medical efforts.

Park View L. T. Leach New York and California-sts

Have You Tried a Helen Byron Smoke for 10c

Leahy and Co of Cincinnati Ohio promote a high grade Helen Byron tobacco smoke offered at ten cents. The ad emphasizes quality and value from the Ohio manufacturer.

Helen Byron Leahy & Co., Manufacturers Cincinnati Ohio

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Garrites A. A. Race—Series the Millers Cantillonites Cantillon Mertes Kokomo-Sharpesville Burns Bill Squires Jommy Burns Australia Jimmy Gardner Lowell Fort Wayne, Ind Lowell, Mags Clar Omaha Conclu Sion Wabash and Purdue Steward- Herd Sanatorium Elbyville, Ind Wuost Sen Cleveland Ee ARS Cacecaceee Anne Batenee Wee Ee Wou Pet Wheeling Ee Eee Canton Bbe Ee Ene Ea Eaaee Ebyansville Dayton Ee Sean Terre Haute Paces Ee Grand Rapids . We South Bend Ween Eae Ned Han Lon Reds John Ganzel Sportlettes Uncle Sam Jones Ed Walsh Ior Burke He Lewis McCloskey Boston Americans Bessau Steubenville Ecas Thomas and Graham Townsend and Fohl Egan, Swann and Sullivan Frantz Pietz Brown Kling MacGinnity and Bowerman Beebe Noonan Moren Dooin Liefield Gibson Young and Needham Hitt McLean Pastorius and Ritter Liebhardt and Clark Smith and Gehring Schmidt Dygert Craig, Bartley Powers Petty and Stevens Chesbro and Kleinow Terre Haute— Rhe Terre Haute Minor Freese Mallory Munson RHE Clark Batteriée Britteen and Texter Chappell and Fuller Moore and Tieman Reeder and Spahr Martin and Dunn Merriman O’brien Best of the Hoosiers McGraw HEAD ELKS Anson Gibson Automobile Company J. R. Johnson W. H. St. John East Brady O. P. Mercer Reelsville Ww. J. Freeman Jasonville C. S. Crocker North Vernon Henry G. Gentry Bloomington Co. W. Talge Vincennes Fred Matthews J. W. Millikin Co. B. King Kingan & Co Ford Cars Slagle and Criss Hawley Hoos Iers Homer Si*gie Geler Williams Kerin Flood York Bader Cor Ty Druggstets Neyeeb Paeeet's Price Gl Webern Claypool Huder’s Wash Penn W. Wash Tarrant Ca Hudsons New York T Bea Moss Ash. Linder Pennata
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