Cheney Tops Beckley in Blues Slaughter
In a 3 0 win over Beckley the Blues muster little offense as Cheney dominates with a sharp pitching display. Gus Corner and Helnie Berger supported Beckley, while Dorner’s return to the minors shows as good but not enough. Key moments include Chadburne reaching on being hit, Cross advancing to third on Hayden, and a decisive eighth inning scoring burst for the locals.
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Association to Meet at State House Monday Night
The Marion County Fish and Game Protective association will hold its regular monthly meeting in room 12 of the state house on Monday night. Custodian George Berg will present a report detailing three nests completed and about 35,000 fry produced.
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Gardner to Box Quill at Armory Club card
New York report Jimmy Gardner and Tommy Quill set for a 12 round bout at the Armory club in Boston next Tuesday night. Both fighters aim to impress as they square off in a featured boxing match on the card.
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Indiana College Football Coaches Prepare for 1909 Season
Indiana college football closes spring practice as Notre Dame renews dominance. Indiana, Purdue, Butler, Rose Poly, Wabash, DePauw, Earlham, Franklin, and Moores Hill prepare schedules and rosters for a pivotal 1909 season, with Notre Dame expected to contend for the state title and local teams shaping up ambitious campaigns.
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Will Try Baseball by Artificial Light in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on June 4 officials plan to test artificial lighting for baseball at the park. Five tall towers and powerful artificial suns will flood the field for a night game on June 19 between the Reds and a local amateur selection. If successful, a summer series may follow.
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Jack Clifford to Box Nelson in Ogden venue
San Francisco June 4 Jack Clifford the welterweight challenger meets Battling Nelson in a 20 round title match in Oklahoma City on June 22 promoter William Gurney finally secured Clifford after months of searching Clifford heads to Oklahoma to begin training immediately for the defense deadline and location details.
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Oklahoma City
William Gurney
Oklahoma
Clifford
Attell Wants Nelson In Twenty Round Game
New York June 4 Abe A tell accepts J C Desmond of Frisco North End club plan for a two round bout with Battling Nelson on the eve of the Cross byland affair. Desmond may face trouble securing Nelson’s agreement.
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Washington Park Flag Raising News Card
The Blues finish their series this afternoon at Washington Park as weather kept crowds down and slowed play. Cheney showed his usual sharp form while Donner allowed few easier runs for the locals. Eckman and Cross clashed over a third inning call, aiding the home team's runs. Rube Marquard passes Indianapolis en route to St. Louis as Giants open season. Reservations for Sunday’s Minneapolis game at Meyer and Kiser’s bank. Saturday’s 5 o’clock start allows balloon race enthusiasts to reach the Speedway after the game.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Giants
Yesterday's Scores Across Baseball Leagues
Scores from yesterday include American Association games where Indianapolis beat Kansas City 3 to 0 and Columbus defeated St Paul 2 to 0. National League saw Pittsburg 9 Boston 8, Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 2, Chicago 4 Philadelphia 3. American League games listed Chicago 9 Philadelphia 6 New York 7 St Louis 5 Detroit 5 Boston 3. Central League results Grand Rapids 1 Fort Wayne 0 South Bend 1 Dayton 0 with rain affecting Zanesville-Wheeling and Evansville-Terre Haute.
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Today’s games in American Association schedule
Kansas City visits Indianapolis as Milwaukee plays Toledo and St Paul meets Columbus. Minneapolis travels to Louisville while New York hosts St Louis. Philadelphia goes to Chicago and Boston plays Pittsburgh. Brooklyn faces Cincinnati and Detroit meets Boston with Cleveland at Washington. Chicago visits Philadelphia and St Louis plays New York.
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O'Brien Ketchel Bout Set for Philadelphia Clash
Boxing fans await a six round duel between Jack O'Brien and Stanley Ketchel in Philadelphia. Ketchel previously defeated O'Brien here, but O'Brien carries a strong chance to turn the tables. The match headlines a strong program as Freddie Welsh departs for England with return plans to challenge for Nelson’s lightweight title in the fall.
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Stanley Ketchel
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Denison Hotel Ad Promotes Dining and Music
The Denison hotel advertises American plan dining room with Sunday dinners as a specialty and mentions live music. It also touts the Denison barber shop as the best.
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Notice of sale of real estate in Franklin township Indiana
Pursuant to the will of Helen T. Downey the executor will auction the decedent's real estate in Franklin township Marion county Indiana on Saturday July 10 1909 at ten o'clock in the forenoon at the south door of the Court House Indianapolis. The property is the east half of the southeast quarter and the south half of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter section 14 township 14 range 4 east totaling 100 acres. Terms are one third cash nine months and eighteen months with notes bearing six percent interest. Appraised at $9000.00. RVEY H Wheatcraft Executor of Helen T Downey.
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Umpire Sullivan Hospitalized After Indy Trip
The veteran official known as the hospital kid returned from Indianapolis with medical repairs. Umpire Sullivan, famed for culture and tone, had previously battled appendicitis and a severe head clash with George Stallings in the Eastern league.
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Promising Wrestler Gotch Beats Ordemman in Two Falls
In Minneapolis on June 4 Frank Gotch declared the era of the most promising wrestler in America and then defeated Henry Ordeman with two straight falls. Ordeman showed clever defense on his feet but faltered on the mat as Gotch secured two falls in 2 and 11 minutes.
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America
Frank Gotch
Henry Ordeman
Ordeman
Interesting Start of Balloon Race Sees Ballast and Flight Prep
Detailed description of early balloon race preparation including ballast bags, gas inflation, basket and netting setup, and crew actions. Notes carrier pigeons for aeronauts and the northeast course over the Great Lakes, with emphasis on safety and timing before ascent.
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Fight Postponed As Knight Injures Hand
Kansas City report says Packey McFarlane and Phil Knight will not meet on June 11 in a ten round bout. Promoters delay date until Knight recovers from a broken bone in his right hand requiring at least two weeks rest. fight not yet canceled.
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Phil Knight
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