Hoosiers Bat Blues in Record Clouting Baseball
In Indianapolis the Hoosiers shattered batting records as Frantz and Crutcher struggled against Kellum. Indiana built a big lead by belting Frantz for ten hits before Crutcher relieved him. Kellum mixed curves and control while Indiana's bats pounded the Blues, producing a one sided slugfest with flashy plays and a crowd satisfied by the offensive show.
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Kel
Hoosiers
Blues
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Kerwin
Lindsay
Hill
Huelsman
Krueger
Eee Burke
Sewees McBride
Cawseee Cutivan
Ceeeoerses
Kellum
Rrng
Siegle
Burke
McBride
Williams
Livingston
Wil Hams
Carr
Frantz
Crutcher
Werden
Egan
Double Header at Brighton Beach with Shamrocks
The Reserves meet the Cincinnati Shamrocks in a Sunday double-header at Brighton Beach. Shamrocks defeated locals 2 to 1 in a prior meeting. Manager Reinhardt aims to swing the long end of the series as Laganaur to start game one and Al Whitridge to pitch the second. First game slated for 1:30.
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Brighton Beach
Cincinnati Shamrocks
Reinhardt
Shamrocks
Laganaur
al Whitridge
RAYS FROM THE BASEBALL SPOTLIGHT
A lively Texas league contest features miscalls by umpire Warden and sharp plays by Hoosiers. Five or more Hoosiers battering and fielding highlight a game full of punches, singles, doubles and a dramatic rally aided by Paddy Livingston and Frantz being substituted after a pivotal hit.
SPORTLETTES Say Cantillon demands hard losers from his team
Joe Cantillon proclaims leaders must be hard losers and wants his players to embrace defeat as a drive to win. The note follows similar frankness from Clark Griffith and highlights league quirks from Mike Grady to Cy Alberts and Pirates gate shares.
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Joe Cantillon
Senators
Cantillon
Clark Griffith
Ohio marksman fires 30 straight to win state prize
At the Arlington Gun club Ohio state shoot in Columbus on June 6, Dr. Van Fossen of the city captured the Ohio State Journal trophy with 30 straight targets despite strong wind. Several shooters followed with scores around 23 as competition remained keen.
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Columbus
Arlington Gun Club
van Fossen
Ohio State Journal
Ohio
Tighe Named Indiana Captain for 1907 Football Team
Charles Tighe, two seasons star right half back for Indiana University, was elected captain of the State college team for 1907. He succeeds Frank Wade, tackle, who is ruled ineligible under the Big Nine three years rule. The announcement comes from Bloomington, Ind, with June 6 as the report date.
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Tighe
Bloomington
Ind
Charles Tighe
Indiana University
Frank Wade
Athlete to Live on Ranch During Summer Break
Holman Scott, Shortridge high school pole vaulter and high jumper, has left school to live on a ranch in the west for the summer. He plans to return in the fall and will be eligible for the team next year, though football eligibility may be affected by missing credits.
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Holman Scott
Shortridge High School
Stevens Elected Captain Of Manual Track Team
John Stevens won the captaincy of the Manual track team for next year in a close vote over Allen Stackhouse. Stevens will lead the squad and compete in hurdle events.
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Stevens
John Stevens
Manual
Allen Stackhouse
Koerner challenges Indian Joe Gregg in 142 pound bout
Indianapolis boxing scene centers on George Koerner, newly reentered in ring form, vowing to punch Indian Joe Gregg head off at 142 pounds. Koerner, praised for speed and power, plans quick signing if Gregg accepts terms at 142 pounds, 3 oclock.���
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Joe Gregg
Koerner
Seniors Face Faculty in Riverside Baseball Showdown
Shortridge professors bring dignity to the diamond as they meet the seniors Thursday at Riverside. The seniors trail 0 to the faculty in this lighthearted afternoon game, promising some fun and potential upset.
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Shortridge
Zephyrs
Riverside
Sherring to Race Against Shrubb at Celtic Park
New Yorkers will witness Alfred Shrubb race at Celtic park on Saturday June 29 in a five mile handicap against Frank Kanaly Bob Hallen and other leading American professionals Shrubb starts from scratch conceding allowances to rivals The English Mercury aims to beat F C Carters 1887 record Sherring the Canadian marathon winner is expected to start in the event entry limited to ten men
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New York
Alfred Shrubb
Celtic Park
Shrubb
Frank Kanaly
Cambridgeport
Mass
Bob Hallen
Mercury
F. C. Carter
Sherring
Greece
Thursday Games Across American Association and National League
The program lists American Association games featuring Kansas City at Indianapolis St Paul at Columbus Minneapolis at Toledo Milwaukee at Louisville. National League matchups include Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Boston at Pittsburg Philadelphia at St Louis Terre Haute at Wheeling Evansville at Canton South Bend at Dayton Grand Rapids at Springfield.
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Pet
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
National Lerne
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Ninenes
Cleveland
Detroit Tenet
Emas
Canton
Terre Haute
Wheeling
Evansville
South Bend
Dayton
Grand Rapids
Springfield
England's Lady Golf Champion Crowned in Final
She wins the ladies' golf championship of England in an exciting final against her sister Florence. Florence fought well but was defeated two up and one to play.
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England
Florence
Chase Cares Too Much For Applause
Washington June 6 Hal Chase a great ball player and top first baseman is praised yet urged to avoid sensational one handed plays. Critics note he often makes risky stops and catches for applause instead of reliable two handed fielding during the series, though his arm and instinct are strong.
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Washington
Hal Chase
Chase
Charley Hickman
Elberfeld
Hickman
Brown the Great Fools the Giants in First Series Game
Chicago fans packed 23 000 as Miner Brown outpitched Christy Mathewson and the Cubs rallied from an early two run deficit to win 8 to 2. The Cubs piled 15 hits while the Giants managed six, with six Cubs players hitting safely and Hofman the sole exception.
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Chicago
Giants
Mathewson
Cubs
New York
Miner Brown
Matty
Cub
Hofman
Columbus RH and Columbus Batters and Lineups
Series of terse game line snippets list teams and players across venues Columbus St Paul Louisville Milwaukee with scores and player surnames including Wicker Blue Leroy Sugden Kenna Elliott Pietz Goodwin Roth in compact numeric records
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Columbus
St. Paul
Wicker and
Blue
Leroy and Sugden
Louisville
Milwaukee
Kenna, Elliott and Pietz
Goodwin and Roth
Batteries and teams listed across multiple cities
At Cincinnati and St Louis and Chicago results show battery pairings for Coakney McLean Bell Ritter Beabe Noonan Ridon Jacklitsch Kling Matthewson Bresnahan and others. Scores formatted with RHE markers appear after city names.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Coakney
McLean
Bell and Ritter
St. Louis
Phila
Beabe
Noonan
Corridon
Jacklitsch
Chicago
New York
Brown and
Kling
Mathewson
Bresnahan
Washington and St Louis face off in close game
Washington and St Louis play a tight contest with Batterlee Graham Durham Hey don Glade and OConnor contributing key moments. Postgame notes show a 0-1 margin and scoring by RHE Washington.
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Washington— Rhe
Washington
St. Louis
Batterlee
Graham
Durham
Heydon
Glade
O'Connor
Central League Baseball Games at Dayton and Springfield
In Dayton, South Bend defeated Dayton with Hale Musson and Williams Johnson credited with the batteries. In Springfield, Grand Reds beat Springfield as Hallman Clark and Warner Moran paired for the batteries.
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Dayton
Rhe
South Bend
Hale and Musson
Williams and Johnson
Springfield
Hallman and Clark
Warner and Moran
Wilhelm Gets Place as Captain Reports to Arnolds
Special to The Sun from South Bend June 6 manager Arnolds of Grand Rapids refuses Groeschow’s resignation as captain. Wilhelm of Marton Indiana is among pitchers who will report to him immediately.
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Sun
South Bend
Ind
Arnolds
Grand Rapids
Groeschow
Wilhelm
Marton
Pollard to join Evansville team after Northwestern cap
Walter Pollard captain of Northwestern University baseball signs with Evansville Central League club. He will join the Wheeling aggregation, as the Evansville roster continues to strengthen.
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Evansville
Ind
Walter Pollard
Northwestern University
Wheeling
Snow Snodgrass Signs With Grand Rapids Tonight
Catcher Snow Snodgrass of Cincinnati signed with Grand Rapids in a late evening move. The development shifts the lineup, adding a veteran backstop expected to bolster the team’s catching corps for the upcoming season.
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Springfield
Snow” Snodgrass
Cincinnati
Grand Rapids
There Are No Good Umpires Says Perry Werden
Perry Werden, longtime official, laments umpires' shortcomings in a candid Washington Park interview. He claims umpires miss calls, blame fans, and favor the home team, contrasting verdicts with sharp-eyed standsmen. Werden argues fans in the stands see better than those on the field.
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Perry Werden
Bean
Washington Park
State Tennis Tourney Opens On Butler Campus
The state tennis tournament opened Thursday with doubles play at Butler campus. Singles will be played Friday. Rose Poly is represented by Uhl. Hanover is represented by Sims, a top tennis player. Bob McKay represents Butler Fairfield Depauw and the Johnson brothers of Indiana.
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Butler
Rose Poly
Uhl
Hanover
Sims
Bob McKay
Fairfield
Depauw
Johnson Brothers
Indiana
Blues and Hoosiers to open season with Friday doubleheader
The Blues face the Hoosiers in the first double-header of the season on Friday, with an extra game added from the rainout on the Blues first trip. The first game is scheduled to start at 2 o'clock, and it will be ladies day as part of the event.
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Oshkosh
St. Levey
Texas
Blues
Hoosiers
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