Brewers Edge Champs In Ninth Inning Pitching Duel
Milwaukee loses to Indianapolis 3 to 2 as Dougherty and Cheney duel on the mound. Injuries shuffle the Chicago team, with Kuepper debuting and delivering a key strikeout as McGann and McChesney spark late runs. The Brewers fail to produce timely hits, hampering their bid.
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Indianapolis
Gleze
Prseecassenceer
Artis
Fol
Milwaukee
H. A. Strunk
Barry
McGann
Sosecubes
Randall
Rf Eee Clarke
Joni
Robinson
Een
McCormick
Moran
C Pene
Dougherty
Fem Eees
Milwaukee Sas
Teeveer
Cheney
Kuepper
Dougner
Strun’ Kuepper
Carr
McChes- Hopke
Albrock Shuts Out Minneapolis as Colts Win
Columbus pitcher Albrock was relentless as Minneapolis scored zero and left eight runners at third. The game ended 7 to 0 in favor of Columbus with Quillen making the prettiest fielding play on a Clarke smash.
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Nick
Columbus
Albrock
Minneapolis
Quillen
Clarke
Hobbs Defeats Elwood White Sox 5–4 In Open Game
Hobbs team beat the Elwood White Sox 5 to 4 at Hobbs Indiana with Cline starring at bat. The Hobbs club is slated to play the Alexandria colored team on Sunday.
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Hobbs
Ind
Hobos
Elwood White Sox
Cline
Alexandria
Millers Open Four-Game Set in Pennant Push at Washington Park
Mike Cantillon and the Millers arrive to face Carr's Champs for a four game series in a bid to climb from behind in the pennant race. Jim Collins and pitchers like McGann and Moran anchor a club hoping to split with Indianapolis and gain strength with Chadburne Bowerman return. Wakefield’s status and Barry’s run-in color a tense backdrop at Washington Park as hitters like McGann and Robison pace the action.
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Mike Cantillon
Millers
Carr
Bonehead Barry
Indianapolis
Collins
Chadburne
Bowerman
Fort Wayne Red Ribbon Race Meet Opens With 128 Entrants
Fort Wayne holds the Red Ribbon race meeting at Driving Park starting today with 128 horses entered. The event spans three days and concludes with automobile races on Saturday. Stakes range from 400 to 1000 dollars.
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FT. Wayne
Fort Wayne
Ind
Driving Park
Libertyville trotting races postponed
Races at Libertyville were postponed yesterday. In Hickman Kentucky a baseball player, George Speer, died at the winter home of Joe Cantillon after an extended illness of tuberculosis. He previously lived in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, and played with Milwaukee in the old Western League.
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Hickman
George Speer
Joe Cantillon
Pittsburg
Milwaukee
15 Year Prison Sentence Ends Blackburns Boxing Career
The Philadelphia Record reports Jack Blackburn of Indianapolis a Kentucky Negro boxer 5 two years old at the time was sentenced to 15 years in a Pennsylvania prison for manslaughter in a family quarrel. He fought heavyweights and toppled opponents like Jimmy Gardner and Fred Bradley before his decline.
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Blackburn
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Jack
East
Joe Gans
Gans
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell Star
Boston
Jimmy
Dick Fitzpatrick
Fred Bradley
New England
George Memsic
Pugilism
Philadelphia Record
Iron Man Durham Back to Scrap Iron
In San Francisco on July 27 a confusion among boxing era elites leaves next big match undetermined. Names like Jeffries Johnson Langford Papke Kaufman and Ketchel swirl with offers and delays. Louis Durham the Iron Man baseball pitcher turned boxer has been returned to Toronto from Columbus and his record remains the talk of fading scrap iron plans.
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San Francisco
Pugilian
Jeffries
Johnson
Langford
Papke
Middle West
Kaufman
Ketchel
Durham
New York
Columbus
Watkins
Carr
Iron Man
Baseball scores and schedules from early leagues
Today's American Association games feature Minneapolis at Indianapolis St Paul at Toledo Kansas City at Louisville Milwaukee at Columbus. National League Cincinnati at Pittsburg Chicago at St Louis New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia. American League Philadelphia at Washington Detroit at Cleveland Boston at New York CENTRAL LEAGUE off day Yesterday Louisville 2 St Paul 1 Minneapolis 7 Columbus 6 Kansas City 3 Toledo ATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 6 Pittsburg 4 Philadelphia 7 Brooklyn 2 Boston 3 New York 3 St Louis Chicago rain Amelln League Cleveland New York 1 Central League Wheeling 5 Pro 0 Grand Janide 0 Ferre Haute Zanesyle ? Dayton 6.
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Chicago
New York
Cincinnati Seerees
St. Philadelphia
Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Pet
Detroit
Ge Pagidedas
Philadelphia Eeeers
Neveeey Paeserere al
Cleveland
Eenee
Chicago New York
Wee
St Louis
Washington Sein Geen
Zaresville
Wheeling
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Aetna
Terre Huaute
Speenaenee
Evansville
Erteeere
Renate E Sweet Tee Teenee
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American Association
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Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Jkansas
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
National League
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Kansas City
St. Louis-Chicago
Central
Yne
Grand Janide
Ferre Haute Zanesyle
Dayton
Burke Not Wanted by Colonels In Louisville Tilt
William Grayson Jr of the Colonels issued a signed denial that James Burke would be returned to manage the Louisville club. Grayson states Tom Chivington remains general manager and Henry Peltz plays as manager.
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Louisville
William Grayson, Jr
The
Colonels
James Burke
Columbus
Burke
Grayson
Tom Chivington
Henry Peltz
St Louis Magnate Eyes Purchase of Colonels
William Grayson Jr reportedly paid around $100,000 for the Louisville baseball team franchise. George Tebeau is said to have received about that amount. Rumors say Robert Lee Hedges, head owner of the St. Louis Browns, is eyeing ownership of the Colonels.
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St. Louis
Colonels
Louisville
William Grayson, Jr
George Tebeau
Robert Lee Hedges
St. Louis Browns
Minneap list club refunds Oberlin to Washington league
The Minneapolis American Association club returned Frank Oberlin to the Washington league yesterday. Descriptive literature and timetables for the Grand Trunk Railway System promotion mailed free by W. S. Cookson, Grand Trunk A G P A, Chicago. Dr M C Leeth a candidate for Marion County councilman, 42, Indianapolis resident for 15 years, medicine grad 1894, active in churches and fraternal orders. Bliss Native Herbs advertisement at 35 W Washington St.
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Columbus
Minneapos American Association
Frank Oberlin
One
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
New York
W. S. Cookson
Adams Street
M. C. Leeth
Indianapolis
Berlin
Germany
Diddel Leads In Western Golf Amateur Qualifiers
Warren K. Wood of Homewood shot 73 to lead 120 starters after the first 18 holes of the Western Golf Association amateur championship qualifier. R. E. Hunter and D. E. Sawyer tied for second at 77, with others like Charles Evans Jr and Eben M. Byers at 78. Local Chicago players loom strong for the 32 qualifiers.
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Flossmore
Warren K. Wood
Homewood
Western Golf Association
R. E. Hunter
Midlothian
D. E. Sawyer
Wheaton
Charles Evans
T. Callander
Peoria
C. Diddle
Indianapolis
Paul H. Talbot
Hutchinson
Kan
Harry G. Legg
Minikahada Club
Minneapolis
Arthur Stickney
St. Louis Country Club
City of
St. Louis
W. Gilliam
H. Wilson
Cincinnati
Bowling League Elects Officers at Marion Club
The Commercial Bowling league elected officers last night at the Marion club with Charles Fields as President, Charles Keoeter as Vice President, F. B. Wischmelier as Secretary, and J. E. Miller as Treasurer. The president named H. and Brinkmeyer to chair the executive committee.
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Commercial Bowling League
Marion Club
Charles Fields
Charles Keoeter
F. B. Wischmelier
J. E. Miller
H. & Brinkmeyer
Hart Lot Ignites Fight Ends In Controversy
Mike Schreck defeated Marvin Hart in the middle of the fourth round in Terre Haute Indiana in a ten round bout that ended amid a disputed foul and referee intervention. Officials reviewed an injunction against police interference with boxing as Bert New inspected the case. Preliminaries saw Tommy Scanlon beat Billy York and Andy Howell defeat Micky Ford.
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Schreck
Marvin Hart
Hart
Harry Rodgers
Behreck
Bert New
Marshall
Terre Haute
Judge Fortune
Lyons
Jones
Tommy Scanlon
Brazil
Billy York
Andy Howell
Micky Ford
Indianapolis
Louisville Triumph in Series Finale Over St Paul
Louisville defeated St Paul to close the series as Hoge delivered superb pitching and Karger, bound for Boston Americans, showed form but could not prevent a burst of hits in the fourth and sixth innings. Pat Donaven, ex Brooklyn manager and current Boston scout, attended.
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Hogg
Louisville
St. Paul
Hoge
Karger
Boston Americans
Pat Donaven
Brooklyn
Boston
Detroit Grand Circuit Meets Stars In Feature Stakes
The Detroit Grand Circuit meet features a $5,000 Chamber of Commerce stake for 2:13 pacers with expected showdown between George Gano and Star Patchen. Old Country Jay returns from eight years retirement to win the 33:00 stake for 2:11 trotters, amid betting shifts and upsets.
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Detroit
Mich
Chamber of Commerce
George Gano
Star Patchen
Jay
Iowa
Penica Maid
Terre Haute
Judge Lee
Cholce
Mae Heart
Teasel
Harvester
Castolkin
Beatrice Bellin
Ohio
Major Mallow
Lady Elgin
Prince
Captain White
Snow
McDonald
Shank
Ross
Stone
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Davy Jones
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Hostetter
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Libertyville
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Louis Durham
New York Nation
Lumbus American Association
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Oberlin
Bliss Native Herbs
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Denison Hotel
American Plan
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