Champion Degree Conferred On Team Indianapolis Champions
Indianapolis champions are honored as the pennant flag is unfurled at Washington Park this afternoon. President Joe O'Brien will attend the celebration marking Indianapolis finishing two games ahead of Louisville to claim the title. The event precedes an ongoing series between the Blues and Champs amid summer baseball festivities.
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Indianapolis
Carr
Washington Park
Joe O’brien
Louisville
Blues
Champs
Blues Triumph Amid Foggy Washington Park Contest
The Blues won a murky game at Washington Park with standout defense from Howley and timely hitting. Hallman doubled, Love drove in Helting, and a late double by Shannon and Davidson helped seal the victory as Beckenley faced a scoring squeeze, while weather limited offense.
Purdue Loses Title As Chicago Wins In 14 Innings
In Lafayette on Stuart field Chicago defeated Purdue 7 to 2 in 14 innings. Paige pitched superbly for Chicago with 16 strikeouts as errors and timely hits driven by Rowe and Cleary allowed five runs late. Chicago gains the championship of the conference colleges. Purdue suffers the loss.
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Lafayette
Ind
University of Chicago
Purdue
Stuart
Chicago
Myers
Shade
Guepel
Rowe
Paige
Cleary
Paul
Tragesser
Standings Today’s Games Across Major Leagues
American Association features Kansas City at Indianapolis Milwauker at Toledo Minneapolis at Louisville St Paul at Columbuz3 National League Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburg Philadelphia at Chicago American League Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Washington Central League Evansville at Terre Haute Fort Wayne at Grand Rapids Zanesville at Wheeling Dayton at South Bend
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Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwauker
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New Yor
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Central League
Evansville
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Grand Rapids
Zanesville
Wheeling
Dayton
South Bend
Milwaukee
Minneapol
Columbus
St. Pau
Cate Kere Peewee Eens
Suer- Pet
Pittsburg
Deena Wee
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Steeee
Boston Sree Weer
War
Beet Pee Perea
al New Tones
St. Louis Cleveland
Ted Ween
Chicago Wees
Soat. Pet
Davrton
Hendricks seeks new first sacker after Henry suspension
Fort Wayne Indiana June 3 Managers Jack Hendricks suspended catcher Henry for indifferent play and began seeking a new first sacker to replace Guy Dickey, after plans to release outfielder Blount.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Blount
Jack Hendricks
Henry
Guy Dickey
Six Starters in Balloon Race From Speedway Grounds
Six balloons will contest the United States championship from Indianapolis on Saturday. Leading aeronauts will fly 77 600 cubic feet capacity craft for 50 to 75 hours, prize a silver trophy and a yearly challenger award. Balloons face lakes crossing and possible navigation hazards as winds push them toward the Atlantic.
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Indianapolis
Earth
America
Atlantic Ocean
Great Lakes
Lakes
Aero Club of America
Minerva
Industry
T Hearts
Mercury
Carl G. Fisher
Balloon Race Pilots and Balloons Named for Saturday Start
The list of balloon race pilots includes A Holland Forbes of New York acting president of the Aero Club of America and contest chair with aid Clifford Harmon. Balloons span New York Indiana St Louis Cleveland University City and Hoosier, with officials J Parke Channing Charles Edwards Alan Hawley Augustus Post and Jefferson De Mont Thompson coordinating.
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A. Holland Forbes
New York
The
Aero Club of America
Aid
Clifford B. Harmon
A. H. Morgan
Cleveland
C. Aid
J. H. Wade, Jr
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis
G. N. Bumbaugh
Indiana
A. B. Lambert
St. Louis
H. E. Honeywell
John Berry
Chicago
Paul J. McCullough
University City
Charles Walsh
Thomas S. Baldwin
Hoosier
Charles J. Glidden
Boston
J. Parke Channing
Charles Jerome Edwards
Alan R. Hawley
Augustus Post
Jefferson de Mont I Thompson
Wright Was Wrong In Toledo Defeat
Deacon Bill Wright opened poorly for Toledo as the visitors attacked the former Cleveland pitcher to seize a lead. Toledo rallied but could not overcome the deficit, with Schneberg relieved in the eighth as the score reached 5 to 6.
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Bill Wright
American Association
Cleveland
Toledo
Schneberg
VAILS NEW JOB AT GRESWERK COLLEGE
Richmond Indiana June 3 Fred Vail the athletic coach of Earlham college has been chosen to a similar position at Greswerk college.
Dr Roller Wins in Bloomington Wrestling Match
Dr BT Roller of Seattle defeated Chalender of Chicago known as The Mysterious Conductor. Roller won two falls both by the toe hold, first in 20 minutes and the second in 3 minutes. Chalender’s first defeat in many months marked the match.
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Bloomington
Ill
Dr. BT. Roller
Seattle
Chalender
Chicago
Great Race Certain Says Joe O'Brien
President Joe O'Brien of the American Association expresses optimism about a prosperous season. He arrives for flag-raising at Washington Park where the league champions will be declared. He notes eight strong teams, balanced lineups, and that the winner will rely on speed and strength more than luck.
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American Association
Joe O'Brien
A. A
Washington Park
Elerk
Tam
O’frien
St. Paul
Celt Picked To Win The Ace Opening At Gravesend
New York June 3 Gravesend opens with the Brooklyn Handicap worth 5000 dollars. Six horses contest the mile and a quarter race led by Celt the heavy favorite at 3 to 5 and King James at 5 to 2. Restigouche also 5 to 2 with danger from Frank Gill and long shots High Private and Berkeley. If the track dries Celt’s main foe King James will challenge. in heavy going King James may fade as he is not a mud runner.
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New York
Gravesend
Brooklyn
Celt
King James
Restigouche
Frank Gill
High Private
Berkeley
Hildreth
Dead Wood
America
Ki James
Commando
Maid-of-Erin
Who Will Face Durable Cane in Oklahoma
Battling Nelson, preparing for Hyland-Nelson film showings and his book tour, is due to box in Oklahoma this month. June 22 was set, but organizers have yet to find a suitable opponent after Phil Knight joined Packey McFarland. Nelson says the challenger must be prepared to give his best and rely on Providence.
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W. W. Naughton
San Francisco
Hyland-Nelson
Nelson
Oklahoma
Dane
Phil Knight
Phil
Packey McFarland
Pearce Released to Dayton Ahead of Team Move
Bunny Pearce, a local boy, was released to Dayton by Cincinnati yesterday and has been paid off in full to date. He will join Babe Myers team within a day or two. His league experience should make him a valuable man for Dayton.
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Pearce
Bunny Pearce
Dayton
Cincinnati
Babe Myers
Ketchel Knocks Out Caponi in Four Rounds in Schenectady
Stan Ketchel blasted Tony Caponi with left hooks and body blows, knocking him out in the fourth round at the American Athletic Club in Schenectady New York. Caponi endured a punishing bout, unable to clinch as Ketchel pressed the attack from the opening bell.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Stanley Ketchel
Tony Caponi
American Athletic Club
Caponi
Ketchel
Tony
Theo Ketchel
Capont
Carey
Leach Grog s to meet Hyland in long boxing match
Leach Cross and Dick Hyland will fight in Celma on June 44 in a 45 round bout. The match pays 50 percent of the gross with Cross staying in New York to meet Young Corbett at the Fairmount a week from tomorrow. If Sammy Smith defeats Corbett, Johnny Murphy will face Cross instead.
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New York
Leach Cross
Dick Hyland
Celma
Cross
Young Corett
Fairmount
Sammy Smith
Corbett
Johnny Murphy
Sutter Beats Billeter In Three Hour World Welterweight Bout
Cleveland tonight reports Otto Sutter retained the world welterweight title after a three hour and fifteen minute match with John E. Billeter. Neither man scored a fall, but Sutter earned the decision in Cleveland.
Davidson Wins in Sixth Inning at Epsom Downs
At Epsom Downs Hayden scores the winning run as Shannon handles in a game where Davidson and two of Harry Payne Whitney horses, Peresus III and Robbin II, are noted for recent victories.
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Harry Payne Whitney
Peresus III
Robbin II
Epsom
Yesterday's Scores Across Cities And Matchups
A collage of scores from yesterday showing Indianapolis beating Kansas City 3 2, Milwaukee defeating Toledo 6 5, Boston routing Chicago 6 4, Philadelphia triumphing over Chicago 33 4, and several rain affected games in St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis and others with a mix of 2 9 and other results across cities including Evansville Terre Haute Zanesville South Bend Davrton and Fort Wayne.
THO GEM LAUNDRY Family Washings and Ironing
Local laundry offers family washings rough dry by the pound with all flat pieces ironed. Prices and services listed for bone dry completion and careful garment care.
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THO
City Champs Edge Blues in 11-Inning Parade Classic
In a long Washington Park battle between local Champs and Kansas City visitors, the game stretched 11 innings with dramatic plays. Hayden scored the winning run on Tavie's drive after Shannon dropped Davidson's fly, giving the Champs a 3 to 2 victory as Glaze and Swan staged a showcase of pitching versus batters.
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Chadburne
If Cross
Hayden
Carr
Eee
Davidson
Burlie
Howley
Sen & Williams
Glaze
Sronvgestien
Ensaae Vpierg
Kansas City
Edna de
Ove
Shane
Nane Ritter
Eter
Hallman
Willie Beckley
Herling
Halman
Love
Shannon
Eckman
Conahan
Grand City
Washington Park
Pockwalter
Municipal
Tavie
Dartmouth
Swan
Syracuse Barber College
Sterary
New England
Democratic
Barber University
Bob Hosea
Gaze
Blues
Brashew
Burke
Champs
Cross
Monte
Sutton Edges Slosson To Take World Billiards Title
In New York at Madison Square Concert hall on June 3 George Sutton defeated George Slosson to win the world championship in 18.1 balk line billiards. The match extended to three innings with Sutton delivering a 7 run in the twenty eighth inning while Slosson posted a high of 3 in the same frame. Sutton won the 50 point up match to reach 300 and secured the title and $1,000 bank.
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New York
George Sutton
George Slasson
Madison Square Concert Hall
Slasson
Sutton
Slosson
Making Merry in Boston Quits College After Disorderly Yard Incident
Harvard quarterback John W. Cutter and first year student Sidney W. Fish were ordered to leave the college Monday night for disturbing the peace in the college yard. Each was fined $10 in court.
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Mass
John W. Cutter
Harvard
Sidney W. Fish
College Yard
Bedell Injured Force to Pause Boxing
Memphis June 3 Joe Bedell Brooklyn boxer who defeated Mike Meisic here submitted to a medical exam after a bruise and broken ligament in his left hand. The physician advised stopping fighting for several weeks to avoid blood poisoning.
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