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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1906

Page

7

Colonels Beat Hoosiers In Slim Sunday Tilt

Louisville notes the Colonels defeat the Hoosiers 3 to 2 in a pitcher’s duel. Fisher opposed by Ed Dunkle as Colonels steal bases for two early runs and a decisive late score. New lineup players Vinon and Himes contribute but Hoosiers struggle with inside play. Stovall and Sullivan spark two runs with notable base running.

Louisville Louisvile Colonels Spors Fisher Uttle Hoosier Ed Dunkle Pioher Ris Ron Boosters Vinnon Himes Hoosiers Stovall Sullivan Kerwink

Baseball Monday's Games in American and National Leagues

Summary of Monday baseball results with multiple leagues listed. Colonels beat the Monsters in a ninth inning on base hits by J Carr and Fisher. Individual game details include line scores, batters, and pitchers for Columbus, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis contests.

Colonnls Monsters J. Carr Fisher Hines Cramley Tx Colonels Louleely Haliman Columbus Matl Quinlan Minnespolis Olmatead Bullivan Kit Carr Brashear Can Woodruff Quinlan Himes Dunkie Pay Holmes Louisville Indianapolis Haskell

Tim Hurst the Umpire Hero of Baseball

Umpire Tim Hurst, famed for calm decisiveness and fearless stance, faced taunts from fans in Cincinnati and Baltimore. Stories recount his clashes with drunk spectators, a beer glass hurled that left a head wound, and his bold, public challenges to players after games. He recalls Boston ever more, describing a tense moment with Pat Carney and his famous misheard words.

Hurst Cincinnati

Batteried Lineups and Scores From Multiple Games

In Cincinnati and Chicago and Brooklyn venues, teams faced St Louis, Boston, Cleveland, and others with varied scorelines. Batteries featured Wellemr Livingston Ewan Hoelsketter McCarthy, Ewing Behleh Druhot Grady, Pfeister Moran Phillirs Phelps, Pfeifer ONeil Scanlon McIntyre Bergen, Waleh Sullivan Joes Bemis, Pelty OConnor and Schmuat among others.

Cincinnati St. Louis Welmér Livingston Ewan, Hoelsketter McCarthy St Louis Ewing Behlel Druhot Grady Chicago Pilsburg Pfeister Moran Phillirs Phelps Brooklyn Baston Pfeifer O'Neil Scanlon McIntyre Bergen

Wesley the Barber Says Hoosiers Win and Lose at Home

A barber remarks that Indiana teams perform well when winning but stumble when the team falters. He notes fans see the squad as dazzling in victory yet fragile on hardship, reflecting on home and away form.

Marion County Board of Children's Guardians Report

The triennial report shows 1651 cases over three years affecting 3204 children. The board took charge of 609 children, 154 adopted from home, 128 indentured. There are 51 children in the home.

Marion, County Board of Children's Guardians

Saturday Races At Fair Grounds Dominate Weekend Meet

Saturday afternoon races at the fair grounds feature Susia C winning the 1:12 trot Helen D taking the 1:15 pace American Belle claiming the free-for-all trot Jensin Henry winning the 1:2 trot and Billy Webb the 1:01 pacing in a strong Interstate League program plus results from Central and Commercial Leagues with teams from Fort Wayne Wheeling Evansville Terre Haute Canton South Bend and more.

Gentlemen's Drivng Lab Fairgrounds Susia C Helen D American Belle Jensin Henry Billy Webb Wheeling Ga. Rapids Batterles-Schuster Doyle An Grews van Ands Miller Brosius and Weaver Canton South Bend Wilson and Ostdiek Telinda Ferrias and Richardson American Association Loulaville Indianapolis Milwaukee Br. Paul Minneapolis Kangon City Columbus Toledo Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Pittsburg Br. Lewis Cleveland M. Phila St. Louis Detroit Borton Washington Grand Rapida Evansville Springfield Terre Haute Dayton Lima Anderson Marion Saginaw Fiat Fort Wayne

The Green Player Cheats at Churehil Downs Races

A well known athlete at Churehil Downs falls prey to a race tout. In a tangled scene at the betting stand the tout persuades the green player to bet on the Brown mare, wiring a wager and resulting in the green player losing while the tout pockets a profit. The green player leaves groaning over his fountain pen and the day’s pay.

Churehil Downs Pal Ellison Grean Breen Fleht Mara Ant

Week of Sporting Events Across Cities

Baseball features Indianapolis at Louisville Monday and Minneapolis at Washington Park later in the week. Wrestling headlines Ackerman versus Nurburger Monday night at Empire theater. Latonia and Belmont Park host spring meetings with jockey clubs continuing into June. Boxing cards run in Philadelphia Friday with Robson facing Allen and O'Toole meeting The Bradley. Harness racing and gun club shoots fill weekend schedules.

Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis Washington Park Empire Theater al Ackerman Nurburger Cincinnati Latonia Kenilsrorth Park Hamilton Hamilton Jockey Club

Saturday Scores From Local and National Baseball Action

Local games wrap with Louisville beating Indianapolis seven to two and Milwaukee edging Brainerd Paul five to five in a quiet draw. National League results show Chicago eight Cincinnati five and New York six Brooklyn two. American League features several mismatched scores and a stray doubleheader listed. An old nurse advertises Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething pains at twenty five cents a bottle.

American Association Lem Toledo Columbus Milwaukee U J. A Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Bt. Paul Indianapolis Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit ChienRo Washington Boston

Result of Local Field Contests at Washington Park

A large crowd gathered at Washington Park Saturday afternoon for a field meet among the three upper grades of common schools. Winners include Captain Baji-Hyde School first with 100 percent, Irvington School second, and School No. 1 third. Relay and yard dash results list several schools and times, with Norman Joseph and Henry Boachhool taking top spots. Prizes awarded for percentage and number of boys show School No. 9 leading with full 100 percent.

Wanhington Park Baji—Hyde Irvington Schol Schonl Echnal McCoy Norman Joseph W. Schofiald Chester Calwell McCay Tme Henry Boachhool Charles Fergason Leo Speltz Frank Diets Schual Ine Deery Prisea Suhool Mo Wits

Michigan Wins Big Intercollegiate Meet at Evanston

Special to The Sun Chicago June 4 Michigan dominated the sixth annual Intercollegiate Conference meet at Evanston winning with 24.5 points. Illinois Drake and Beloit placed, while Garrels of Michigan starred in discus and pole vault and Coe won the mile. Wisconsin and Chicago also scored, with several events highlighted by Michigan athletes.

Sun Chicago Evanston Michigan Mile runCoe Maloney Verner Purdie Merriam Waller Wisconsin Rideout Garrell Hogden Shayver Northwestern Garrels Parry Menamer Dunlap Garreis Anderson Missouri Hamilton Towa State Normal Stewart Michi-gan Markley Miami Raney- Mickizan Coe Myers Wisconain Schommer Richards Kirkpatrick Pinch Bacon Beloit Brat Place Mackey Ilinois Heath Kilne Illinois Barber Jews State Dull Jeckaon Miswouri Wilamaan Burraighs Minis Sampse Hagrard Drake Greer Winola Iowa State Normal Inals Indiana Pursue Indowa State Taylor Barker Parkinson TY. O. Bates Wandsrift Place Palace Meat Market Washington

Men Criticise Athenian Games From Boston Arrival

In Boston two American track men Walter A. Schick and Moulton criticized the Athens games. Schick called the track very hard and narrow at turns, hindering hampered runners, while Moulton reported swollen faces during his 400 meter race. They also condemned the general quarters provided for athletes as cold and damp in a single government building housing many competitors.

Boston Mass Republic New York Walter A. Schick Harvard Fey R. Moulton Yale Moulton Schick Hug Ie Parsons Athiates

Ackerman and Murburger Ready After Training

Ackerman and Murburger completed preparations and are in peak shape for upcoming competition. The pair showed strong conditioning and focus during recent sessions, signaling strong form for the event. Both athletes affirmed readiness and optimism about their performance.

Ackerman and Murburger Fave

Murburger-Ackeeman wrestling match draws odd bets at Empire

Report notes almost even odds with Ackerman faster and Murburger in top condition. Local interest rises as betting on wrestling grows quiet due to winter lull. Special to The Sun details imply a two fall result and potential referee choices amid broader political updates from Chattanooga and Tennessee figures.

Murburger-Ackeeman Empire Theater Ackerman Lima Murburger Seaman Chattanooga Tenn Semmites James B. Frazier Tennessee Ackeriman Joe Slersdurfer Secret Service United States Ed Johnson Frazier McReynolds Johnson Appeas

Firing Line reports mixed results from Sunday baseball

Columbus forced Jack Suthoff off the mound in a game with Toledo while Himes delivered two solid hits. Ex Hoosier pitcher for Dayton beat Terre Haute as Cincinnati releases yield quality ballplayers. Druher limited the Hed to one hit in Cincinnati. Overall, once ousted, is tipped as a Cubs star prospect.

Columbus Jack Suthoff Toledo Cincinnati Druher Reda Chicago Cubs

Pole Vaulter Sampse Breaks World Record at Intercollegiate

Indiana University and Bloomington celebrate Leroy Sampse who shattered the pole vault world mark at Evanston during the Intercollegiate track meet. He cleared 12 feet 47 inches, eclipsing his prior best of 12 feet 3 inches in a seventh year of competition dating to Kakema High School.

Speciato the Sun Bloomington Ind Indiana University Ing Leroy Sampse Evanston Sampee Sampse Kakema

National Grain Dealers Meet Opens in Auditorium

The annual convention of the National Grain Dealers Association opened here today with three delegations from nearly every state. Ohio controls the largest delegation and will play a key role as discussions focus on major grain trade matters.

Serspyae Menacereas Association Chicano Navional Grain Dealers” Assciation Ohio Caniraln

Cleveland's New Book Fishing and Shooting Sketcher

New York June reports Grover Cleveland will publish a memoir styled volume titled Fishing and Shooting Sketcher. The work draws on the former president's hunting and fishing experiences and is described as written in a simple, direct manner.

New York Grover Cleveland Cleveland

Fans hooted at Willie Keeler and later cheered shrine power

In a Sun interview Billy Keeler of the New York Americans recalls how crowds laughed at his small stature but history shows size does not determine baseball skill. He cites Buck Ewing and his Baltimore turnaround under Hanson, noting small players now lead the game while size only affects initial confidence.

Sun New York Billy” Keeler New York Americans Miller Higgins Cincinnati Nig” Perskine Fast Company Keeler Polo Grounds Ewing Buck Ewing Mbuse Brooklyn Hans Baltimore Hanson Hiltimore SA Simaocsigru Grayei Capeumie & Do Einner Fang

Five thousand hear Fred B. Smith at Tomlinson Hall

Fred B. Smith of New York spoke on The Strong Young Man before five thousand men Sunday afternoon at Tomlinson Hall. Several sentences describe arrests for loitering and local political notes including a Democratic state convention sergeant-at-arms appointment and a central committee meeting. A missing girl named Eva Aticks of Wadsworth, Ohio, is reportedly found by her mother, and a local man, Frank L. Powell, involved in bank-related matters, is mentioned amid a series of unsettled city notices and a federal judge session.

Tomlinson Hall Fred B. Smith New York

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