Wind and Rain Help Indianapolis Defeat Minneapolis
Indianapolis wins 2 to 1 as rain and wind aid the Champs. The game, halted by a downpour, resumes after a half hour but is called by Gerald Hayes of Texas when field conditions become impossible. Graham and Altrock duel on the mound. Carr reshuffles the lineup, marking Indianapolis’ first victory in a week.
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Moonald vgtor WW 041 Trot Feature Races Delayed
Detroit July 30 Only three races ran due to heavy rain area. Wolverine Handicap $8000 for free-for-all pacers postponed to today. Lon MacDnoad won 2 12 trot with Bob Douglass. James Benyon, 18, won 2 17 trot with Fair Margaret. Hamburg Belle to attempt record 2.4% trotting later today.
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Esther Pells
Geers
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Aileen Wilson
Citation
Darkey Hal
Major Bruno
Hamburg Belle
Carroll to New York Leaves Akron Star Pitcher
New York American League club signs Richard Carroll of Akron Ohio the standout pitcher who has won 17 straight games for his Ohio and Pennsylvania league team joining the roster.
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Carroll
New York
Richard Carroll
Akron
Ohio
Kokomo Players Resign Over Pay Disputes
Five Kokomo players resigned citing irregular pay. The players named are Hargrove at third base Hartley center field Camfield catcher Conklin captain and first base and Lynch at shortstop.
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Hargrove
Hartley
Camfield
Conklin
Lynch
Stout's horse stolen from fairgrounds stall
Mart tle Allerton, the Indianapolis trotter belonging to Wes Stout, was stolen from her stall at the fair grounds on Wednesday night. She had been entered in the 2:11 trot for yesterday.
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Wes Stout
Indianapolis
Fair Grounds
Cross Joins Baltimore Club from Montreal Eastern League
Monte Cross has accepted terms with the Baltimore team in the Eastern league and will depart today to join the club in Montreal. The move places Cross on the roster of the Baltimore organization as negotiations finalize.
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Monte Cross
Montreal
Standings and Tonight's American and National League Games
American Association features St Paul at Toledo Minneapolis at Indianapolis Kansas City at Louisville Milwaukee at Columbus. National League matchups include Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Pittsburg Boston at St Louis. American League shows Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington Detroit at New York St Louis at Boston.
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St. Louis
Bresnahan Secures young arms Harmon and Backman
Bob Harmon, 21, won in 11 innings for the Giants in the east after Bresnahan bought his release from Shreveport. Backman, who lost a 1-0 game to Nap Rucker, pitched for Rose Polytechnic and later used the alias Barton with Portsmouth. Price is valued at 3500 dollars. Both players show bright futures with powerful frames and Rusie-like delivery.
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Shreveport
Smith Price
Harmon
Morenci
Arizona
Backman
Nap
Rucker
Brooklyn
Rose Polytechnic
Barton
Portsmouth
Price
Sandows
Amos Rusie
Glidden Tour Ends Day One In Salina Kansas City Run
Ten cars start final Glidden tour leg from Salina toward Kansas City amid poor road conditions. Entries include two Pierces and two Premiers in touring class and Chalmers, Moline, Lexington, and two Pierces in roadster. Drivers seek rest before the 212 mile finish as technical inspection proceeds.
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Deaths in baseball 1909 list of notable players
A notebook obituary record lists baseball figures who died in 1909 with dates and locations. Names include Charles Pittinger, John G. Clarkson, John B. Hatfield, F. Leshy, Geo F. Miller, Maurice Powers, Renan, George Dovey, Israel Durham, Frank Selee, and Harry Clay Pulliam along with their passing dates and cities.
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Car
Lisle
John G. Clarkson
Boston
John B. Hatfield
New York
F. Leshy
Cincinnati
Geo. F. Miller
Maurice
Mike) Powers
Philadelphia
Renan
George Dovey
Xala
Ohio
Israel Durham
Frank Selee
Denver
Harry Clay Pulliam
New York City
Yesterdays Scores Across Baseball Leagues
Central League results feature Louisville defeating Kansas City 4 to 3 and Columbus beating Milwaukee 16 to 5. Chicago bested St. Louis 6 to 3 while Pittsburg won 4 to 3 over Philadelphia. Washington tied Chicago 3 to 2. Philadelphia fell to Cleveland 9 to 4 and New York beat Detroit 11 to 2. St. Louis defeated Boston 6 to 3. Evansville edged Dayton 7 to 5, South Bend won 4 to 1 at Zanesville, and Fort Wayne beat Terre Haute 6 to 1 as Wheeling defeated Grand Rapids.
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de Milwaukee
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Cleveland
Chicago Fighters Fight Ends In Draw At Gary
In Gary Indiana July 30 two Chicago fighters Kid Cloper and Chuck Larson battled until referees halted in the third round with a draw. Willis Schaefer and Kid Trouble also drew after six rounds. Elsewhere in Guthrie Oklahoma an announced sale sent Floyd Willis and Clyde Geist, Guthrie Western Association stars, to the Chicago Nationals.
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Kid Cloper
Chuck Larson
Chicago
Suffield
Willis Schaefer
Kid Trouble
Guthrie
Okla
Floyd Willis
Clyde Geist
Chicago Nationals
Another Victim of Steamer Lafayette Claims Man
Princeton Indiana reports another victim from the Lafayette steamer incident. The submerged hull lies near Mt Carmel Illinois as 50 year old William Wright was crushed while near the wreck, his prognosis grim and recovery unlikely.
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Lafayette
Mt. Carmel
William Wright
Gotch Describes First Entry Into Wrestling Arena
Frank Gotch, world champion, recounts how he began wrestling in Iowa after rival town training ends. He recalls meeting Dan McLeod, a chance match on a cinder road, a rough start with improvised gear, and a later encounter with Farmer Burns who mentored him and launched his grappling career.
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Frank Gotch
Dan McLeod
Iowa
Humboldt
Campbell
Farmer Burns
Burns
Blues struggle to open series as Shay leads new era
Washington Park reports the Blues under Danny Shay facing the Millers with Carr likely to reuse yesterday’s lineup. Smith from Shreveport reports for trial. he tops Texas league in hitting and may be a key asset. Hayes keeps game going through heavy rain and wind, calling it in the fifth as Oyler and Downs maneuver in a tense moment.
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