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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1907

Page

7

Hoosiers Top Hens In Toledo Ball Clash

Indianapolis Hoosiers defeated the Toledo Hens 7 to 5 before a packed cigar-box grounds crowd. Gillen started strong for Toledo but was pulled after an opening five-run inning by the Hoosiers who later added two more in the fourth. Slagle struggled in two innings, while Eels held the Hoosiers to one hit after entering. Armour shuffled the lineup. Barbeau showed signs of erratic play before Korney relieved. The Hoosiers head to Louisville for a three-game series with the Colonels.

Toledo, CO Indianapolis Toledo Hoosiers Gillen Eels Hens Blagle Walter Coulter Serpentine Slagle Armour Barbeau Kentucky AB. R Tavingston Cse Csssenvwenes Krug Hooke Shagie Pokorney Smoot I Clarke Armbruster Livingston Siegla Eells Werden

Sensational Tie Plays Out In 12 Innings At Park

In a dramatic Saturday marathon at Washington Park the Hens and Hoosiers battled 12 innings before a 4 to 4 tie. Summers and Sutthoff pitched for Toledo and Sutthoff starred on the mound while the veteran held firm late to prevent a finishing run.

Washington Park Toledo Summers Sutthoff

Detroit Buys Summers in Major League Pitcher Trade

Detroit acquires pitcher Summers from Indianapolis after a standout stretch where he limited Toledo to three hits in eight innings and excelled over a 12 inning span. Summers, a young Twirler, drew strong scouting interest and joins the American League club in a high profile trade.

Summers Indianapolis Toledo

Summers Sold To Detroit Tigers In 1907 Ends

The statement notes Summers will be a Tiger after the 1907 American Association season. He was bought by President Navin of Detroit Sunday in Toledo from W H Watkins for about 3000. Cleveland’s Charlie Somers quickly offered for the pitcher. Summers known as a dry spitballer helped Watkins’ club all season and is regarded as the best looking pitcher in the American Association, though his win percentage was low due to playing for a weak team.

Summers Navin Detroit Toledo W. H. Watkins Charlie Somers Cleveland Watkins American Association

Gans and Nelson Complete Plans for Reno Fight

San Francisco reports Nelson and Gans set for a Reno bout on Labor Day after managers agree to 132 pounds ringside and 132 to 144 pounds stripped. Third Britt Nelson clash scheduled in San Francisco for 20 rounds with past outcomes: Britt won first, Nelson stopped Britt in the eighteenth. Betting even.

San Francisco Cal Nelson Gans Reno Nev Billy Nolan Nelson Gans Nolan Ben Selig Selig Eddie Graney Jimmy Britt Battling Nelson Britt Evan

Speeders Move On to Glennville in Big Detroit to Cleveland Toll

Sonoma Girl and Highball headline the race scene as seven carloads of trotters arrive from Detroit to Cleveland. The meeting features top Grand Circuit reinsmen and a packed program Tuesday with multiple stakes and purses, including 2:22 trotting 1500, Thistle Dome 3900, 2:07 pacing 1000, and 2:12 trotting 1000 purses.

Cleveland Detroit Sonoma Girl Highball Railbirds Ed Geers J. D. Springer Walter Cox Tommy Murphy Vance Nuckols Dan Kane

Naps in bad shape as stars falter at end July

Cleveland reports Bill Bradley out with fever and Lajoie out for a week. Flick unlikely to play more than a week, and Harry Bay may not play again this season. Lajoie signs Harry Hinchman of Binghamton to fill second base until health returns. Hinchman leaves for Boston with the team. Young Hehman, Bill Hinchman’s brother, touted as a fine fielder and batting about .285.

Cleveland Bill Bradley Naps Lajoie Flick Harry Bay Albany N. Y Harry Hinchman Binghampton Club Hinchman Boston Young Hehman Bill Hinchman

Weekly Sporting Events Overview

Baseball schedule notes Indian apolis at Louisville Monday to Wednesday and Kansas City at Washington park Thursday to Saturday. Grand Circuit open in Cleveland Tuesday to Friday. Saratoga and Brighton Beach meetings and other racing events listed. Boxing cards include Battling Nelson Britt in Frisco and Yan ger Little in Fort Wayne. Shooting weekly Indianapolis Gun Club grounds event Saturday.

Indianapolis Louisville Kansas City Washington Park Frisco Battling Nelson Jimmy Britt Fort Wayne Ind Benny Yanger Walter Little Brooklyn Willie Fitzgerald Unk Russell Grounds of Indianapolis

American Association Battery Pairings by City Leads

In Columbus and St Paul the American Association lists battery pairings with named individuals Robertaille Hughes Durham and Kitson Sullivan Schneiberge Beville Farris Laughlin Freeman Graham. Kansas City Milwaukee entries show Kitson Sullivan Schneiberge Beville and other numeric codes.

Columbus Louisville Robertaille and Blue L. Durham and Hughes Kansas City Milwaukee Kitson and Sullivan Schneiberge Beville St. Paul Minneapolis Farris and Laughlin Freeman and Graham

Batteries in Doubleheader Scores Across Teams

In Cincinnati and Chicago matchups and St Louis games, batteries paired by Weimer Schler Mc Ginnity Wiltse Bresnahan Bowerman Smith McLean Ames Bowerman Brown Taylor Libbing Flaherty Needham McGlyn Noonan Stricklett Bergen Fromme Marshall Pastorious Ritter are listed with score differentials for each game. The records reflect multiple pairings and outcomes across venues including Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis with second games noted.

Cincinnati New York Weimer Schler McGinnity Wiltse Bresnahan Bowerman RAE Cincinnati Smith and McLean Ames Chicago Boston Brown Taylor Libling Flaherty Needham St. Louis Brooklyn McGlyn Noonan Stricklett Bergen

Central League battery lineups and scores at Evansville Terre Haute Springfield Dayton

In Evansville RHE Evansville faced Wheeling with batteries Jaeger Dunn Miller Philbin. In Terre Haute RHE Terre Haute met a hasty 1086 00060 with Schafer Freese Myers Texter. At Springfield RHE Springfield played South Bend with Hammond Kelly Lind say Tieman. Dayton see Grd Rapids Mallory Johns Munson Chapple Moran.

Evansville RHE Wheeling Jaeger and Dunn Miller Philbin Terre Haute Schafer Freese Myers and Texter Springfield South Bend Hammond and Kelly Lindsay and Tieman Dayton Quoat Aa Hd & Ez Grd Rapids Mallory Johns and Munson Chapple Moran

Portland Triumphs Over Combins In Narrow Win

Portland defeats Combins by 9 to 2 in a high scoring matchup. Decatur edges Van Wert 6 to 1 while Richmond leads Bluffton 8 to 2 in another regional result.

Portland Combins Decatur van Wert Richmond Bluffton

Winton Company Moves Clarence Lincoln to Seattle Branch

Clarence B. Lincoln is being transferred from the Winton home office to the Seattle branch to assist Manager Miller, outlining a leadership staffing adjustment at the company.

The Winton Company Clar Ence B. Lincoln Seattle Miller

Eight Passengers Perish On Cayuga Lake Fire S Weer

Special to The San Auburn N Y July 29 A steamer Frontenac burned to the water edge after a boiler and paddle box protrude from Dili s cove grim reminders today of Saturdays disaster in Cayuga lake eight lives lost serious injuries to others A revised list identifies Ada C McCreary Cohoes Cornell summer school Miss Stella Clinton Ithaca Miss Marietta Sullivan Syracuse Miss Edden M Bennett Frankfort Grace Abel 6 Trumansburg Miss Eva W Mott Ithaca The wreck lies in four and a half feet of water.

Ada C. McCreary Cohoes Cornell Homer Genung Dr. Genung Freevile N. Y Karl Homer Genung Stella Clinton Ithaca Marietta Sullivan Syracuse Edden M. Bennett Frankfort Grace Abel Trumansburg Eva W. Mott

Amateur Sport Highlights Week In July News

New York reports a light amateur sports week with the western doubles and singles tennis championships at Onwentsia club Lake Forest Illinois as the key event. Harness racing on the National Circuit in Cleveland this week. Brighton Beach hosts a feature with the Brighton Derby for 3 year olds one mile and a half on Saturday for a $15 000 purse.

New York Lake Forest Ill Cleveland Brighton Beach

Watkin s After Central Stars Seek Key Players

Watkins targets Central league stars in a bid to acquire shortstop Bush and outfielder Curtis from South Bend and Dayton respectively. Indianapolis club scouts bolster the pursuit with bids from Kansas City and Milwaukee suitors also clamoring for the duo. De Haven Bates and Marquard are linked, with Canton’s Marquard excelling in Terre Haute as Bates heals in Carmel.

Watkins de Haven Terre Haute Bates Marquard Canton Carmel Bales Warquard

Matchups set for major league city showdowns

Indianapolis plays Louisville and Toledo visits Columbus while St Paul hosts Milwaukee. Minneapolis goes to Kansas City as Brooklyn visits Chicago. New York faces St Louis and Boston meets Pittsburg with Philadelphia at Cincinnati. Chicago travels to Washington and Detroit visits New York. Cleveland hosts Boston and St Louis visits Philadelphia. Grand Rapids travels to Dayton, South Bend to Springfield, Wheeling to Evansville, and Canton to Terre Haute.

Toledo Eve Sweeee Minneapolis Columbus Peters Kansas City Milwaukee Westeners Louisville St. Palos Sty Eeghs Ee Bees Indianapolis Soat. Pet Chicard Pittsburg New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Free Cincinnati Sane St. Louis Chicago Seenee Cleveland Detroit Seneeas Sere Boston Wrense Washington Springfield Evansville Wheeling Ane Ee Canton Dayton Terre Haute Grand Rapids South Bend American Association Columbus St. Paul Boston

Sham Rocks Defeat Taste Tells 2 to 1 in Indy Rally

Oalden struck out 12 batters for the Sham Rocks in a July road game against Taste Tells of Indianapolis at Muncie Inn. The Indians rallied in the eighth to win 2 to 1 as Oalden dominated, with Weat Sylvester and Fair among the batters.

Sam M’vry Adonis Los Angeles Sam Paris Muncie, Inn The Shamrocks Taste Tells Indianapolis Oalden Muncie Weat Sylvester Oagiden Fair

Golf victory at Riverside Park under Nassau system

Captain Tommy House led his team to a 22 to 14 win over Dr. Oliver's men in a spirited Riverside Park contest using the Nassau scoring method on a Sunday.

Tommy House Dr. Oliver Riverside Park

Foxy Ned Hanlon Steps Down as Reds Manager

Cincinnati Q July 29 Ned Hanlon announces retirement as Cincinnati Reds manager next fall ending a storied career. Once a pennant hunter in Baltimore and Brooklyn he fails to lift the Reds from the second division after two tries and is described as damaged goods. He reportedly earned 312,900 for his services.

Cincinnati Ned Hanlon Reds Baltimore Brooklyn

Auto Notes Highlight Uniform Laws and Anti Fatigue Car Concepts

Congress to push uniform automobile laws with American Automobile Association backing. Articles describe vanadium alloy as anti fatigue metal, car fatigue in steel, and practical car uses from Massachusetts farms to a Winton record ride in Porto Rico.

Pancho Hernandez Ponce San Juan Porto Rico

Y M Ls Blank Germans in Fairview Curling Night

In the Commercial League the Germans fell to the Y M Ls 4 to 0 at Fairview as German batters struggled against Dutch Lehr. The Tiles defeated the Taggarts 5 to 3 at Riverside with no onfield disputes. Te K F Ms lost to the Centuries 5 to 1 as several stars were absent. Bush pitcher Canning excelled for K F Ms, drawing talks of a Copper Country league bid.

Fairview Lehr Taggarts Riverside Mickey Ford Canning Copper Country League

Burns Predicts Victory If Jeffries Reaches Rested Form

In candid boxing notes Burns argues Jeffries is not likely to regain peak stamina after a long layoff. He contends Jeffries could be beaten by using movement, jabs, and body work once fatigue sets in, with Burns preferring to exploit Jeffries’ diminished wind and power.

The Ring Jeff

Fragmentary financial note on bonds and mortgages data

Fragmented OCR text shows figures about loans on bonds and mortgages of real estate, values doubled to mortgage amounts, and various debts including premiums. The readability is poor with garbled words and incomplete phrases, but the core items indicate mortgage-related indebtedness and insurance-related costs.

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Garrites Ning Slough Fana Lee Young Twirler Taft Bryan Tsay Anna Held John D Ras Roosevelt Gans and Nelson Reno, Nev Speeders Glennville Sonoma Bradley National League Central League Frontenac San Auburn, N. Y Dili's Cove Cayuga Lake New Post Office Central Stars Curtis Jimmy Burke Bush Act Haven Carson Ollie Chill Joe Tinker Chicago Cubs Tebeau Jack Doyle Ned Hanlon Edward Hanlon Reda Congress American Automobile Association F. H. Elliott Fifth Ave Park Square Auto Station C. F. Whitney Mr. Whitney J. Kent Smith Berliet J. D. Maxwell Massachusetts Charles B. Shanks Winton Motor Carriage Company Lady Evelyn Lake Northern Canada Commercial League Burns Modesty Ing Jeffries Jeffries Corbett Lam Sullivan Towmy Haurns Corbett and Jim Jeffries Northern Insurance Company No. 50 Pine Street Leander N. Lovell James Maer~shall State OF Indiana Office of Auditor of State J. C. Billheimer Dept Tae Sum
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