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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1907

Page

7

Hoosiers Defeat Colonels In Muddy Louisville Game

The Indiana Hoosiers beat the Louisville Colonels 6 to 3 in a rain soaked, muddy game. Southpaw Win Kellum held the Colonels, while Indiana started fast with Williams on a Williams single and Carr triple. Krug homered in the fourth, and a late rally by Crarr Himes Siegle produced three more. Umpire Sullivan drew ire as manager Dick Cooley was chased from the field. Attendance was under 1,500 as conditions hindered base running and field play.

Louisville Colonels Kellum Indiana Sullivan Dick Cooley Peitz Kenna Hoosiers Williams Carr Krug Himes Siegle Coulter Quinlan Woodruff A.B Esas Livingston Hooke Bates Teres Aeeenee Indianapolis Puttman Stovall Hughes Brash Louisear Sullivanville

Rain Spoils Hoosiers Colonels Tie At Louisville

Rain spoiled the Hoosiers and Colonels contest in Louisville on Saturday as the score stood 2 to 2 in the ninth. Slagle shut down the Colonels with the Carritos hitting Wright, but Louisville pitcher Wright kept the tying run from scoring. Louisville tallied twice in the first inning and Indianapolis answered with two in the third.

Hoosiers Colonels Louisville Slagle Carritos Wright Indianapolis

Another Umpire Quits In Cotton States League

MEMPHIS Tenn June 3 Lemuel Bailey appointed umpire in the Cotton States league succeeding Brady who resigned after a fight with Vicksburg manager Blackburn.

Memphis Tenn Lemuel Bailey Brady Blackburn Vicksburg

Running Marvel of Two Continents Set for Race Here

Alfred Shrubb of England, holder of world records from 1 1/2 to 11 miles, visits America as he eyes a sensational race with Thos Longboat, the Canadian Indian. Longboat's amateur status is under investigation over a reported city gift, potentially turning the match into a professional showdown.

New York America Alfred Shrubb England Thos Shrubb Longboat Hamilton Ont

Monday's Games Skip Weather in Soft American Association Card

Indianapolis faces Louisville Columbus visits Toledo St Paul meets Milwaukee and Minneapolis travels to Kansas City in the American Association. In the National League Brooklyn plays New York Pittsburg hosts Chicago Boston visits Philadelphia. American League New York meets Boston Philadelphia plays Washington. Central League Evansville at Terre Haute Wheeling at Canton Dayton at Springfield.

Pet Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Milwaukee Ae Indianapolis Toledo St. Paul Louisville Cone Semense Pees Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Teaver Ee Boston Bee Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Chicabo Cleveland Detroit Peete Neenee Ik Wee Boston Ereeaeee Washington Beeen Wheeling Evansville Annes Sprinefeld Peenee Canton Eredamee Grand Rapid Dayton Ee Teree Terre Haute South Bend Tere Eenee Louisville Milwaukee American League Washington Evansville Canton Dayton Springfield Hoosiers Washington Park American Association Columbus-Toledo

Weimer Signs With Reds After Holdout Fined

Pitcher Jake Weimer of the Cincinnati Reds capitulated after boasting he would not report early. He signed late, becoming an outlaw in baseballdom for joining Chicago teams. He was fined 100 by the national commission for insulting the ball trust.

Jake Weimer Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Chicago Weimer National Commission Baseball Trust

Sporting events of the week and racing meetings listed

A schedule lists Hoosiers at Louisville and multiple midweek horse meets at Belmont Park Graveyard Grave send Blue Bonnets Park and Hamilton Jockey Club. notable boxing and shooting events noted in Philadelphia Lorain Indianapolis venues with varied matchups and calendar dates through June 6.

Western intercollegiate meet at Marshall Field results and errors

Chicago corrected scoring list from the Western intercollegiate field meet with Wiscon sin first at 31 points and Illinois sweeping multiple events. Event winners included Messmer Wisconsin discus, Smithson Notre Dame 120-yard high hurdles, Slaght Grinnell high jump, May Illinois 100-yard dash, Jenkins Illinois broad jump, Burroughs Illinois hammer, Merriam Chicago 220-yard hurdles, Lyon Chicago mile, Merrian Chicago 440-yard run, Iddings Chicago pole vault, Myers Wisconsin half-mile, Burroughs Illinois shot put, Huff Iowa 220-yard dash, with Quigley Chicago third after a stumble.

Chicago Ill Marshall Field Waois Wisconsin Grinnell Missouri Drake Ames Notre Dame Iowa Purdue Minnesota Messmer Borner Russell Smithson Natwick McCord Slaght Schommer Clark Norcross Conway Merriam Gardiner Illinois Steffen Lyon Riley White Merrian Lindberg Iinois Lingle Lddings Haggard Norris Myers Davis Tidd Burroughs Carruthers Ilinois Huff May Quigley

Balloons in Race At Pittsfield Massachusetts

In favorable weather a distance balloon race will start Sitonaay from Aeropark Pittsfield MA. Entries include Heinrich Hendler's Wilhelm Der Grosse a 23 000 cubic foot craft piloted by its owner Leo Stevens's Mercury a 58 000 cubic foot craft piloted by its owner and the Orient a 32 000 cubic foot craft managed by Charles Walsh of Mount Vernon Each vessel will carry at least one passenger in addition to a pilot.

Sitonaay Aeropark Pittsfield Mass Heinrich Hendler Leo Stevens Mercury Orient Charles Walsh Mount Vernon

Sam Moss Returns Home Aims Boxing Match With Harris

Sam Moss, local featherweight who injured a hand in training for a city fight, returned Sunday from Boston where he visited his parents. His hand is in good shape and he may be matched to meet Robbie Harris who defeated Mickey Ford recently.

Boston Robbie Harris Mickey Ford

Battery Makers Listed Across Several Cities

In Toledo, RHE Toledo and Columbus are paired with Batteries Fels Abbott Upp Ash. Milwaukee pairs Batteries Goodwin Roth Farria Criss Erwin with St. Paul. Kansas City groups RHE Kansas City with Minneapolis and batteries Swann Leahy Thomas Towne.

American Association Toledo Columbus Fels Abbott Upp Ash Milwaukee St. Paul Goodwin and Roth Farria, Criss and Erwin Kansas City Minneapolis Swann and Leahy Thomas and Towne

Fragmentary Baseball Lineup Fragments From 1900s Sheet

Readable lines show batter pairings for teams with partial city mentions and players like Batteries-iundgren Brown Kling Leever Gibson Ewing Schlei Noonan. Sporadic city references include Chicago Cincinnati and St. Louis suggesting a multi city box score snippet.

Chicago Acarne 1Rittsburg Iundgren Brown Kling Leever Gibson Cincinnati- Rhe Cincinnati St. Louis oAnnondo Ewing Schlei Beeba Noonan

Batteries and Firms Listed in Chicago and St Louis

Fragmentary OCR lists battery firms and associates in Chicago and St Louis. Names include Smith and Sullivan, Eubanks, Mullar, Archer, Berhnard, Bemis, Howell, and Stevens with city references and coded numbers. High uncertainty remains about full context or dates.

Chicago Detroit Smith and Sullivan Eubanks, Mullar and Archer St. Louis RHE Cleveland Berhnard Bemis Howell and Stevens

Regional Battery Team Listings Across Cities

Across South Bend Terre Haute and Springfield, battery teams list Lindsay Johnson Bliss Moran Miner Freese Pearson Dunn Wilson Munson Coms Clark and others. Records show paired names for teams in each locale with coded figures.

South Bend Rapids Lindsay and Johnson Bliss and Moran Terre Haute T. Haute Evansville Miner Freese Pearson and Dunn Springfield Dayton Wilson and Munson Coms and Clark

Saturday's Games Rain Postponed Across Leagues

Rain affected many major matchups with six rainouts including Chicago Detroit and St Louis Cleveland while Brooklyn beat New York 7 to 5 in 10 innings and Minneapolis defeated Kansas City 5 to 3.

Little Britons Dandy Scrappers in England Heavies

England’s boxers are joked about by American fans but the small men are proving classy. Jo ay Bowker emerges as a potential successor to Robson and Summers, with hulking power and quick hitting that could mirror a McGovern with proper handling.

the Sun New York Gunner Mobs Jack Palmers Jeff Thornes Tiger Smitha Big Fellows Spike Robson Johnny Summers Tammy Murphy England Joey Bowker Bowker Robson Summers

Austrian Derby Outcome At Vienna One and Half Miles

The Austrian Derby worth 20000 dollars was won by Count Wenkheim's Styrian at Vienna. Count Henckel's Come in Time finished second after a dead heat for third between Herr Szemere's Largels and Herr Von Mufter's Hieronymous. The race covered one and a half miles.

Vienna Count Wenkheim Count Henckel Herr Szemere Largels Herr von Mufter Hieronymmous

End of Churchill Downs Racing Signals Next Move

Louisville June 3 One week remains of Churchill Downs 30 day racing session before a stop in racing for the year with idle grounds and plans for fall racing at Douglas Park indicated.

Louisville Churchill Downs Douglas Park

Three College Football Reforms Rejected in Biz Nine

Chicago June 3 Three resolutions proposed by Prof Paige of Minnesota urging seven games instead of five allowing freshmen in spring athletics and reconsideration of last January reforms were decisively defeated by the Biz Nine conference members.

Chicago Paige Minnesota

Two year olds to dominate week of turf racing

New York June 3 two year olds will play the key role this week at Belmont park and Gravesend as the Brooklyn Jockey Club opens its second meeting. The Eclipse Stakes final runs at Belmont on the closing day, a five and a half furlong straight race.

Louisville New Louisville Jockey Club Churchill Downs New York Westchester Racing Association Belmont Park Brooklyn Jockey Club Gravesend

President Kavanaugh to press McGraw case in New Orleans

Southern league head plans to send secretary to New Orleans to collect evidence alleging McGraw violated faith by withdrawing the Giants from a March game with the Philadelphia Americans after Umpire Zimmer made a decisive call.

Little Rock Ark McGraw National Commission Kavanaugh Southern League New Orleans Giants Philadelphia American Zimmer

President Fines Manager for On-Field Strike Incident

CENTRAL. SOUTH BEND IN June 3 President Carson fines Dayton manager McKean twenty five dollars for striking umpire Dan Daub after the Memorial day game in Dayton. He also orders Evansville to cease playing pitcher Staley who jumped the Roanoke team. Pitchers Holycross and Johnson reported to managers in South Bend.

Sun South Bend Ind Carson McKean Dayton Dan Daub Evansville Staley Roanoke Holycross Danville Johnson Cairo Grant

Farmer Falls In Eighth Round To Omaha Boxer

Special to The Sus. Omaha July 8 News reports a boxing match at Seitser's Island along the Missouri River near Omaha. Kid Farmer of Chicago lost in the eighth round to Clarence English of Omaha in a twenty round bout scheduled for Sunday afternoon.

Omaha, Neb Kid Farmer Chicago Clarence English Omaha Seitser’s Island Missouri River

Indians Win Over ABC at Northwestern Park 10 to 0

Green's Nebraska Indians defeated the fast ABC team Sunday at Northwestern Park. The red men excelled in the finer points of the game.

Green Nebraska Indians Northwestern Park Redmen

Protest filed to challenge American Kennel Club leadership

Dissenters plan a Supreme Court suit next Wednesday in New York to prove the American Kennel Club illegal incorporation and seek relief against August Belmont and his allies who control the club. The action targets the club’s offices and management and questions the club’s surplus funds. Evidence and arguments aim to address governance and financial conduct within the organization.

New York August Belmont American Kennel Club Supreme Court

Glass factory burns in Muncie fire disaster

In Muncie Indiana at 11 00 last night the Charles Boldt Flint Glass Factory was destroyed by a gas explosion from a large gas tank. The blast shook the west end of the city and it's believed the rectory will not be saved.

Muncie Ind Charles Boldt Flint Glass

Morgan vs Papke Set for June Clash at Peoria

Indianapolis boxer Jack Morgan seeks a top spot by challenging William Papke in Peoria on June 7. Morgan weighs about 144 as Papke pushes for 164, with Morgan's punch power highlighted as a potential equalizer. Local figures praise Sharkey and Koerner prospects while noting Papke’s current winning streak and Morgan’s chances.

Fisher Rejoins Hoosiers After Nab Road Trip

Noblesville boy Johnny Fisher will rejoin the Hoosiers Tuesday at Washington Park. He returned from Nashville where he had temeens notesid, suffering from matella Sever comtracter in the Southland. Nesta manager Dobba advised Fisher to remain north. Fisher pitched three games for Nashville and did good work.

Fithher Johnny Fisher The Hoosiers Washington Park Noblesville Nashville Matella Sever Comtracter Southland Nesta Dobba Fisher T0 Fisher Neshville

Death ruled in furnace body case at Ryan soap works

Cincinnati authorities concluded the man found in a furnace at the Ryan soap works Friday morning died by self harm. They identified him as Joachim Portenk, a Pole once missing from 1548 Outter Street, and dropped the investigation as a suicide.

Ryan Soap Works Joachim Portenk Outter St Pelles

Tiger Breaks Out At Panama Fight In Grandstand

A tiger escaped its enclosure during a widely advertised Panama fight and invaded the grandstand yesterday. The animal, expected to fight a bull, was shot and killed by men in the stands to prevent injuries. Panic spread until the tiger was felled.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Puttmann TIMES Tom Longboat National League Central League Southpaw Baseball Montreal Montreal Jockey Club Blue Bonnets Park Hamilton Jockey Club San Francisco California Jockey Club Oakland Boxing Willie Fitzgerald Harry Greenfield Tommy Murphy Harry Harris Lorain, Ohio Jimmy Dunn Biz Mackey George Cols Jack Blackburn Sam Moss Alice Chicago-Pittsburg Summers and RICH William Papke Willies Price U.S Sykl Sutton M’graw Central Indians Kennel Club Cindy Bill Papke Papke Young Sharkey Jack Morgan Peoria Jack Spring Valley Fitzpatrick Rhodes Hughey Gatans Walter Little Morgan Papkae Caponi Papka Koerner and Sharkey Koerner Sharkey Roy Nashville Club Cincinnati, O TIGER Scrippa-McRae Press Association Panama
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