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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

6

Smith Chosen as Judge in Auto Events

Chicago June H The officials who manage the road racing carnival of ne Chicago Automobile club over the wn Point Lowell course June 18 have been announced by General Exec tive Frank F. Trego. Twelve high powered racing machines start in the Cobe cup race June and 18 light cars will compete in the Indiana trophy June 18. The official drawing for numbers will be placed at noon today in front of the stand at Crownpoint.

Chicago Chicago Automobile Club Wn Point Lowell Frank F. Trego Asa ‘Aine Minneapolis Fred J. Wayr New York Charles Root Harry Nights Loston John Farson Co. Eastman Fred D. Countiss H. O. Smith Indianapolis W. C. Mahon Crown Point S. Reiter Hammond Flagman N. B. Wood Elgin Rick Edwards Oliver G. Temme Crownpoint

Johnson to train at Cedar Lake Indiana boxer plans

Chicago June 11 George Lytle manager of Jack Johnson says the colored boxer will begin training in Chicago or Cedar Lake Indiana for his bouts with Al Kaufmann and Stanley Ketchel. Ketchel’s recent win over O’Brien won’t affect Johnson’s plans. A meeting with Ketchel is set for October 12 and Kaufmann for September 17 or 19. Johnson is in Boston and is expected here time 22.

Chicago George Lytle Jack Johnson Cedar Lake Ind al Kaufmann Stanley S Ketchel Ketchel O’brien Johnson Ith Ketchel van Xxaufmann Boston

Champs End Home Games Tuesday 20 GAMES TO BE PLAYED AWAY

The home season ends at Washington park Tuesday as Champs head on a long western circuit. They start Wednesday with four games in Minneapolis then four with the Apostles and four at Milwaukee, three at Kansas City, returning July 7 for Columbus. Carr misses start to heal an ankle, Wakefield shines, and Carr expects to win at least half the games on the trip.

Washington Park Louisville Minneapolis Apostles Milwaukee Kansas City Columbus Carr Wakefield Hooke McChesney

Brewers Fall to Champs at Washington Park in 10 Run Preview

Indianapolis notes that the Champs top Milwaukee as German-named players pace a 10 to 2 victory. Brewers stumble early with fumbles and hits, while the Champs execute timely hits and rallies, including Wakefield and Chad scoring while Jones and Chad spark late innings.

Indianapolis Milwaukee Brewers Teutons Washington Park Stanley Ketchel O’brien

Auto speedway to be erected on Jersey coast

Dan Hanna and Clarence E. W. Quinton, New Jersey residents, have bought land at Spring Lake for a new American speedway to rival Brighton and Indianapolis. The plan calls for a 2.5 mile track with a mile straight, finishing by July 1910 at an estimated cost around $36,000 after an abroad tour to study Brighton.

Trenton N. J Dan Hanna United States Mary A. Hanna Clarence E. W. Quinton Spring Lake Jersey Coast Brighton Eng Indianapolis Messrs Hannat Quinton Spring Lake Speedway

Baseball leagues schedule and yesterday scores

Today's games span American Association National League American League and Central League with Milwaukee Indianapolis St Paul Louisville Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Columbus New York Cincinnati Boston Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis Detroit Washington Philadelphia New York Cleveland Boston Terre Haute Zanesville Evansville Wheeling Dayton Fort Wayne South Bend Grand Rapids Yesterday's scores show Louisville 3 St Paul 0 Detroit 2 New York 1 plus rain affected Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington St Louis Boston and Minneapolis Columbus games wiped out.

American Association Indianapolis St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Detroit Wee Ewneees Ee New York Philadelphia Owen Eeease Boston Eae Cleveland Chicago St Louis Ee Washington Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Columbus American League Central League Terre Haute Zanesville Evansville Wheeling Dayton Fort Wayne South Bend Grand Rapids Minneapolis-Columbus Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn-St. Louis Cleveland-Philadelphia Chicago-Washington

Ball Player Drops Dead in Montgomry Park

Moulton Coleman aged 22 collapsed and died during practice for a ball game at the park in Montgomery West Virginia. He toppled while throwing, the death attributed to defective heart action.

Montgomery W. Va Moulton Coleman

Kansas City Shut Out by Toledo as Robinson Hindered

In Toledo on June 11 Kansas City's bats were stifled by Robinson. Two hits a walk a wild throw by Love and aggressive base running by Abbott fueled Toledo's three runs in the sixth. Elwert added a second inning RBI with a two base hit.

Indianapolis A.B A. E. Chadburne Ay Cross Hayden Wakefield Davidson Burke Howley E Williams Jones Milwauke H. Robinson Barry Bardah A McGann Seas Clark Ae McCormick Bee Hostette Glynn David Bary Son Cross Balle Hottetter Dianapolis Milwaukee Conahan Owens Tae Attendte Robby Toledo Kansas City Robinson Love Abbott Elwert

Thanks From Fisher Ends Aero Club Gratitude Note

A brief Indianapolis Sun note from Cc. G. Fisher expresses gratitude on behalf of the Aero Club of America, Aero Club of Indiana, and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the support and assistance given in recent weeks.

Fisher Indianapolis Sun Aero Club of America Aero Club of Indiana Indianapolis Motor Speedway Cc. G. Fisher

Man of the Hour Ketchel Stuns O'Brien in Three Rounds

New York dispatch notes Stanley Ketchen as the man of the hour after he knocked out Jack O'Brien in three rounds. The report praises Ketchel's awkward tempo, feints, and swift, unseen punches, comparing him to a pugilistic skyrocket and highlighting his rapid, deceptive attacks. O'Brien admits Ketchel presents a tougher puzzle than watching a three-ring circus.

Kelly Walter B. Connor Red Bank New York Stanley Ketchen O'Brien

Local Boxers Beat At Terre Haute Fight Cards

Paddy Lavin of Buffalo defeated Jack Morgan of Indianapolis in a ten round welterweight bout by decision. Lavin, set to face Jimmy Clabby in two weeks, dominated most rounds. Preliminary bouts saw Kid Delaney of Davenport stop Jimmy Cooley in the third, Dick Cardiff beat Robbie Long in the second, and Kid Edwards of Terre Haute win on a foul over Sailor Kelly in the fourth of six.

Terre Haute Ind Paddy Lavin Buffalo Jack Morgan Indianapolis Morgan Lavin Jimmy Clabby Kid Delaney Davenport Jimmy Cooley Dick Cardiff Robbie Long Kid Edwards Sailor Kelly Boston

Brewers and Champs duel as Saints start three day series

From Washington Park the Brewers again today and tomorrow. The Champs' outfield Hayden Chad Burne and Davidson made sensational catches. McCloskey may start Manske against the Champs. Wakefield and McGlynn starred for the Brewers with key hits and pitching. Curtis and Hoosier noted for umpiring and discipline. Stoney McGlynn, though aged about 49, pitched like a youngster keeping the Brewers atop the standings.

Stoney McGlynn

Amateur baseball teams at Brighton Beach Sunday action

The Laucks duel the Pabst Blue Ribbons at Brighton Beach while the Laucks meet the Ravens. Indianapolis Merits play Martinsville, with all players gathering at Terminal station at 9 30 Sunday morning. The Taste Tells appear at Noblesville against Bunny Hare’s team, and Mason will depart the T T s leaving a deep pitching staff to back Giffin or Tedrowe as locals anticipate a win.

Laucks Pabst Blue Ribbons Brighton Beach Ravens Indianapolis Martinsville Terminal Station Noblesville Bunny” Hare Mason Giffin Tedrowe

Notice to Contractors for Indianapolis School Erection

Sealed proposals for a new school building at Tenth and Dearborn will be received by the Board of School Commissioners of Indianapolis. Proposals due 1 p m July 2 1900. must include a certified check of 2400 payable to the City. Plans by Brubaker Stern Architects. Right to reject bids reserved. Signed John E Cleland Business Director June 11 1900.

Board of School Commissioners City of Indianapolis N. Meridian Street Tenth and Dearborn Streets Brubaker & Stern

Ketchel Triumph Provokes Johnson Despite Confidence

Boston June. Jack Johnson sharply dismisses Ketchel as threat after Ketchel stops O'Brien. Johnson says Ketchel cannot beat him, recalls Ketchel's ringside study, and warns against betting on Ketchel. Johnson emphasizes his own superiority and avoids showing any strategic hand.

Phil McGovern Wins Narrow Decision Over Goldman

Phil McGovern moved closer to the tan tamweight title by defeating Charley Goldman in a ten round bout at the East Avenue Athletic Club in Long Island City. The decision came after a bout filled with sharp exchanges and notable moments.

Phil M’govern New York Phil McGovern Charley Goldman East Avenue Athletic Club Long Island City

Notice of sale of real estate by executor Downey estate

Pursuant to the will of Helen T. Downey deceased, Harvey H. Wheatcraft as executor announces a public sale on Saturday July 10 1909 at the south door of the Court House Indianapolis Indiana at ten in the forenoon. The property in Franklin township Marion county described as the east half of the southeast quarter and the south half of the southeast fourth of the northeast quarter of section 14 township 4 range 4 east containing 100 acres. Terms: one third cash in hand one third in nine months and one third in eighteen months with six percent interest on deferred payments. Appraised value $9006.00.

Helen T. Downey Court House Indianapolis Marion County Indiana Franklin Township Section Fourteen Township Fourteen Peatly Harvey H. Wheatcraft

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