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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1909

Page

6

Third Inning Rally Pushes Team to Lead

In the fateful third inning Kilroy walked and Flynn singled. Liese bunt, Armbruster doubled to score three ahead. Davis and O'Brien walked, Cockman singled driving in Armbruster and Brien. Wrigley sacrifice, Yeager single, Kilroy scored. Kilroy added a second single and Yeager scored. Jese walked, Armbruster retired, Kilroy scored again as Davis forced Liese.

Kilroy Flynn Liese Armbruster Davis O’brien Cockman Brien Wrigley Yeager Coring Cockman Lyun Jese McChesney

Hot liner breaks Matty's finger in extra innings

In New York the Cardinals beat the Giants 4 to 2 after an extra inning game. In the seventh Delehanty lined a hot liner that broke Mathewson's second finger ending his pitching for a month Crandall took the mound. The Cardinals secured the win in the eleventh with key doubles from Phelps and Evans.

New York Cardinals Giants Phelps Snervite Evans

A Northwest Apostolic Nine Rallys Past Champs at Washington Park

St Paul 10, Indianapolis 6 as Pete O Brien and Mike Kelley systems spark the visitors. Slagle’s mound work falters while Carr and Glaze lead a late surge to an 10 run third inning and decisive win. Holt bats and fielding errors cushion the score as Indianapolis fights back.

St. Paul Indianapolis Apostolic Band Northwest Minnehaha Pete O’brien Washington Park Perry Werden Mike Kelley Champs Heaven Save Saints Slagle Carr Howley Kelley Burke Slagie Hooke Davidson Williams Leroy Hilroy Otto Cockman Hayden

Amateur Baseball Roundup From Indiana Valley

Hobbs beat Arcadia 3 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Arcadia took the second 6 to 1. Open dates sought by Indianapolis White Sox Silent Stars and Insurance Club for August and August 1, 8, 23, 30. Various teams from Noblesville to Rushville seek out‑of‑town games with contact addresses listed. The Manhattan Athletics vs Naps set for Garfield No. 1 with 1 pm start. 15 year‑old teams sought for future games.

Hobbs Arcadia Cring Francis Indianapolis White Sox George Stiles Washington Street Indianapolis Silent Stars Noblesville Sheridan Peru Rochester Fort Wayne Richond Rushville Elmer Stevick Mugene Street Frankfort White Sox Mechanicsburg Grays Mechanicsburg Charles Lucas Lebanon Ind Indianapolis Insurance Club Harry Dudley Lemecke Old Main Manhattan Athletics Naps Garfield No Hob McDonald Lord Street Henderson Maroon Athletics Athletics A.ginsberg Fountain Street

Minneapolis Wins Featureless Game Over Toledo 2 to 1

Minneapolis defeated Toledo 2 to 1 as Olmstead drove in a run in the sixth on two singles and a pass and scored again in the eighth when Wright forced Downs home after a bases loaded situation.

Toledo Minneapolis Olmstead Wright

Geers the Silent Man reveals race day thoughts

The Grand Futurity day at Terre Haute brings Ed Geers, famed as the Silent Man, to discuss his race strategy and mindset. He explains preferring a steady start, conserving speed, and avoiding whip use to keep his horse fresh for the finish while acknowledging crowd heat and sensational stakes around the sport.

Terre Haute Ed Geers Ife Eddie Geers Geers

Nelson Reflects On Wolgast Bout In Chicago

Oscar Battling Nelson, arriving from Los Angeles, admitted Wolgast fought him to a draw in a ten round latest bout. Nelson praised Wolgast's showing, noted he weighed about a pound lighter, and said travel has dulled his speed. He plans two months rest after returning from New York before his next fight.

Chicago Oscar Matthew Battling Nelson Los Angeles Ad Wolgast Bat Milwaukee Nelson Wolgast New York

Glidden tour rough roads cause car ditched in Iowa

In Glidden tour events from Mankato to Glidden Iowa several cars left the highway as rough roads vexed travelers. The Maxwell press car and a Chalmers-Detroit contesting car fell into ditches while a heavy auto truck stalled in a bad hole. Driver Dingworth comments on the hazards of being a gentleman driver. E L Ferguson injured when Acme official car hit a culvert. he will continue the journey on a Pullman train accompanying the party.

FT. Dodge Iowa Minnesota Mankato Maxwell Press Chalmers Chalmers-Detroit Maxwell Midland E. L. Ferguson Acme Eagle Grove Minn Pullmans

Model Brewery at Troy to Be Sold at Auction

The Model Brewery at Troy, Inc. will be sold at public sale on July 31 to satisfy creditor claims. The firm was declared bankrupt by U S Commissioner J W Wartman in Evansville after financial distress linked to the prohibition wave sweeping the country.

Evansville Ini Troy Inc United States J. W. Wartman

Long games in baseball history and records

A survey of marathon baseball games from 1900s and 1890s lists 24 inning Mets and 26 inning minor league boasts, with 18 inning Detroit Providence clash noted. It recalls Ward and Weideman facing Radbourne in 1882 as Providence edged Detroit 1 to 0.

Athletics Boston

Pittsburg and Cincinnati Play: Merkle, Plate Collision Recounted

In a Pittsburg Cincinnati game, Storke’s grounder to Hoblitzel led to a close play at the plate. McLean argued no force, and Johnstone ruled both runners safe, sparking McLean’s reflection on Merkle era memories and season-long reckoning. Griff watched from the bench.

Cincinnati Leach Clarke Storke Hoblitzel McLean Johnstone Mc-Lean Merle Bonehead Larry Griff

Automobile Fever Hits Poseyville and Cynthiana

In Cynthiana and Poseyville Indiana on July 4 the towns buzz with new cars. dealers offer free rides to prospective buyers as several machines are readied for street use in coming days.

Cynthiana Ind Poseyville

Louisville Wins Series Opener Amid Wild First Inning

Louisville defeats Milwaukee in the first inning due to Schnelberg and Curtis wildness. Hogg limits danger and marks a solid start. Clark's batting and Olson's defense key the win and move Louisville to second place.

Louisville Milwaukee Schnelberg Curtis Hogg Clark Olson

Today’s Games League Matchups Across Three Circuits

In American Association action St. Paul visits Indianapolis, Kansas City plays Columbus, Milwaukee meets Louisville, and Minneapolis travels to Toledo. National League games pit Cincinnati at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. American League schedules Boston at Cleveland. Central League games feature Evansville at Zanesville, Fort Wayne at South Bend, Grand Rapids at Dayton, and Terre Haute at Wheeling.

American Association Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee St. Paul Columbus Ova Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Femeeeeneeeen National League Pittsburg Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Enans Boston Geese Ageaieels Detroit Cleveland Pea Terre Haute Evansville Dayton Louiisville Central League Zanesville Fort Wayne South Bend Grand Rapids Wheeling

Scores From Yesterday in American Association League

Results show Columbus 9 Kansas City 2. Minneapolis 3 Toledo 1. Louisville 6 Milwaukee 0. National and Brooklyn 6 Chicago 5. Philadelphia 3 Pittsburg 0. St. Louis 4 New York 3. Cincinnati 3 Boston 1. Terre Haute 16 South Bend 2. Evansville 5 3 Grand Rapids 26 Fort Wayne 9 Wheeling 0. Zanesville 3 Dayton incomplete.

Rector Declares He Will Not Meet Walker in Race

WALKER WILL NOT COME TO RACE RECTOR. In Hot Springs Ark July 21 J A Rector, America's premier sprinter, trained a month for a clash with Walker the South African Boer who beat him in the Olympic finals. Rector says Walker will not come and that his cinder path career is ended. he plans to move to St Louis next month for a law firm offer.

Hot Springs Ark Rector America Walker St. Louis

Denison Hotel Sunday Dinners and Music

The Denison Hotel promotes American plan dining with Sunday dinners featured as a specialty. Live music is part of the offering, enhancing the dining experience.

Denison Hotel American Plan

Pirates Boss Clarke Bans Exhibition Games

Pirates manager Fred Clarke rejects exhibition games saying the race is about more than small payoffs. He would not let Leach Wagnar or Hew Gibson rest regulars and insists on keeping a full team, as New York and Chicago clubs press for matchups.

Fred Clarke Pirates Clarke Leach and Wagnar New York Chicago

Silk O Loughlin Discovers Umpire Sullivan

The piece profiles umpire Sullivan from Rochester as the Saints struggle, noting his silvery hair and steady calls. It mentions manager Carr praising Sullivan, and recounts a rough game where Glaze and Howley were pulled, Stone nervy in relief, Kilroy drawing two walks and two RBIs, Flynn with two singles, and Kilroy subduing a drifting pace after a big Saints lead.

Lightweight Paddy Sullivan Outpoints Ralph Erne in Philly

Paddy Sullivan, a sturdy lightweight, outpointed Ralph Erne in a hot wind up at the Douglas A. C. in Philadelphia. The crowd packed the venue as the fighters traded bursts of action until the final round. Erne showed height and reach advantages, but weights were nearly equal and Sullivan prevailed.

Ralph Erne Philadelphia Paddy Sullivan Douglas A. C Ernc

Schreck and Hart Set for Monday Night Championship Bout

Mike Schreck arrives in Terre Haute from Chicago to fight Marvin Hart in a ten round match at Lakeview Park on Monday night. Schreck says he is in excellent condition and aims to make the bout interesting, noting a month in Minnesota training and confidence in a win.

Terre Haute Ind Mike Schreck Chicago Marvin Hart Lakeview Park Marvin Hart Minnesota

Great Western Circuit Opens With Fast Heats in Springfield

Springfield July 4 with fine weather and a large crowd the Great Western Circuit race began. Top horses competed in 2:00, 2:18 and 2:29 pacing and trotting classes with purse totals ranging from 700 to 1,800 dollars. Notable entries include Bland S, Lady Elgin, Ruby Clay, Martha Dillon and Major Law along with others from Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan. Time results show 2:07% 2:05% 2:07 for pacing and 2:08% 2:14 2:21% for trotting.

Springfield Bland S. B. S Egyntian W. H. Speen Treston Bik. S Ringland J. W. Wray Creston B. G Lord Shesley H.anderson Kirkland Ill Angetson Outh Harris Brother Will Yewood A. G. Hahn Sioux Falls Hoooper Tony Swift Ly Swift Belle J. C. McManus Major Gantz Iowa Sentinel Moorze Hal Perry Brown Hall Perry Farm Falls Samuel Harris Br. H Harris Starlight Sam Harris Miss Annivas Phenix Ethel M Yankee Boy Ruby Clay B. m G. F. Clay James Hogan Memphis Tenn Hosur McHinnes John Dickerson Marmanecsx N. Y Dickerson Martha Dillon Shiney Dillon Sterling R. Holz Gianapoli Constantino Chest. S Constanero Joe Gawert

Farrell of Marion Hinted for Big Sale After Strong Season

All after Farrell. Marion Ohio July 2. It became known last night that the New York Nationals and one club in the American league have made offers for Red Farrel the speedy Marion outfielder who is leading the Ohio State league in batting Farrell is regarded as the best player and hitter in the league His sale for a big price is expected soon Farrells home is at Altoona Pa.

Marion, O New York Nationals Red’ Farrel Marion Farrell Altoona

Burham Delivers Two Fences as Columbus Tops Kansas City

In Columbus on July 21 five hits by Kansas City vanished in the late innings as the home club built a 2 run lead. Burham entered in the fourth to rest Opp and hit two fences, while Swann’s single to short left provided Kansas City with two runs.

Columbus Kansas City Burham Opp Swann

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