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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
8
A jewelry dealer offers over one hundred pearl brooch designs with diamond centers as graduation presents. Prices range from 15 to 125 dollars, highlighting fine pearls and superb workmanship to attract attention.
Dr Harry Hicks drove a Winton sedan to set Indiana road records by covering 161 miles in seven hours and three minutes. He started from his city at 9 14 am with his wife, passing Noblesville Tipton Kokomo Converse and Marion to reach Huntington by supper time. The large Cleveland built car weighs over a ton and reflects Winton’s bold automotive efforts.
Columbia club season opener Wednesday pitted the Admirals against the Generals. Scores were generally low as many bowlers are new, with H. C. Kahlo posting 31 in one game. Team totals show a rough start for both sides amid early-season adjustment.
Unclear OCR fragment references scores and teams including Red Ravens Hoo-Hoos and NAVArres with mixed numbers and garbled names. No verifiable events or dates emerge. readable items point to a sports score roundup and team names without clear outcomes.
Americans win 887 to 794 in 1 000 possible targets as Crosby leads with 95 percent and Heikes Gilbert tie at 93. E H Tripp of Indianapolis posts 9. lowest score is 47. Matches continue with live birds planned and a postevent tour to Glasgow, Germany and France.
Indiana hosted Wheeling at Washington Park with rain causing a Wednesday postponement. The game resumes Thursday as Wheeling aims to repeat a win, while Friday features a ladies day highlighted by Watty’s hospitality.
In Columbus on June 13 Marion rallied after a hit in the seventh to seize a 6 run frame and overcome Columbus. Egan Wilhelm Zinram Vasbinder Smink combined on the battery for Marion while Columbus pitchers struggled in the later innings.
Joss and Umpire Mullane defeated the Daytons on Wednesday. The Dayton lineup included Wright Coggswell and Cross, while Joss partnered with Graffius for Toledo.
Louisville led Fort Wayne 4 to 1 in the first round when rain stopped the game. The score and stoppage occurred in Louisville on June 13 as conditions interrupted play early.
Crolius' long drive was lost in a pile of lumber and went for a home run, scoring Grossart and tying the Boston Cincinnati score in the ninth. Neither team could score as darkness halted the game in the 12th inning. National league scores.
Nicholas Kittridge and Moran of Cincinnati report a loss against Batteries Hahn and Bergen in Boston. The match reflects a tense contest with no clear lead changing hands.
Fragmentary OCR shows battery pairings and place labels for Pittsburg New York RHHE St. Louis and Philadelphia with names Chesbro Zimmer Phyle Warner Poweill Ryan Orth McFarland. The text lacks coherent events or dates.
A folded docket lists Batteries-Hughes and Kahoe with names Kittson I Kennedy McGuire and Farrell tied to Chicago and Brooklyn entries.
The Washingtons were held scoreless by Cleveland in a game described as a hollow shutout as the Buckeyes played well but the Washington lineup showed lapses. Final: Cleveland 6 Washington 0 with batteries Carrick Clark Grady Moore Yeager.
Batteries Young and Schreck with Sievers and Shaw are listed for a sports matchup between Boston and Detroit with numeric codes and lineups. The text reads as a partial box score or lineup snippet, indicating players and teams. The fragmentary source provides few contextual details beyond team names and players.
A report lists teams and players across Milwaukee Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago with names Sparks Connor Foreman Robinson Griffith Callahan Sullivan and others in a sequence of battery pairings and lineups.
The snippet lists team abbreviations with scores and event tallies for Terre Haute Davenport Decatur Rock Island Evansville Cedar Rapids Bloomington Rockford and Rockford again, reflecting race heat outcomes and overall results in a compact meet record.
W T Parsons and Oscar Andrews challenge any tandem team in the state for a pursuit race at Newby Oval. They also invite single wheel races. Next races may be held next week with Lou Gordon expected to return after illness. A strong group of riders trains at the track.
Community list includes Parsons Andrews Coral Gibson Headspeth and the Steinmetz brothers as notable residents cited in the regional column.
Cleveland reporter Tom Jenkins says he has never challenged anyone but would be delighted to meet Rob Fitzsimmons if challenged. He notes New York offers the best money for such a bout and would prefer the contest there.
Sail area of the Independence will be decreased as the frail craft cannot bear its load. Wheeling manager White faces pay disputes after the club was wrested from Deacon Ellis to Grand Rapids. London’s Imperial cup goes to Dick Croker's Flambard with Reiff aboard. In Alexandria a foul earns McWinters a decision over Eddie Kennedy. Hartford proposes a $10,000 purse for McGovern Sullivan on July 4. Various mile and 25 mile races, records, and entries fill a sports program with upcoming matches and race times.
Buffalo hosts the Amateur Athletic Union championships at the Pan-American stadium beginning Thursday with events running Friday and Saturday. Clubs nationwide sent their best men, and organizers anticipate many new records as favorable weather had kept tracks in fine condition.
With bright weather forecast for Thursday and Friday the track at the driving club is expected to be in good condition for the matinee races. No special feature announced.
A National Metal Trades Association delegate in New York declares a coming conflict with the Machinists' union and the American Federation of Labor. He ridicules union labor, asserts the fight is against metal workers now, but would attack the federation if it joins, amid speculation the steel trust backs the Metal Trades' stand.
Chicago endured a powerful storm on Wednesday night with high winds and heavy rain. Lightning struck buildings causing major damage and fires. many people were seriously injured by electric shocks. Parks lost trees and shrubs. telegraph and telephone systems were damaged. basements flooded. damage totals run into thousands of dollars.
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