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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1905

Page

7

Corbett Fate Sealed By Personal Demons Says Press

Special to the Bun from San Francisco reports James J Corbett, once feath weight champion, has fallen from grace due to alcohol and gambling. Once clever in the ring, his punch and nerve have faded, leaving him financially ruined and ready for minor bouts. The piece notes a disputed decision in a recent Hanlon fight and hints at upcoming July cards with Britt and Hanlon.

San Francisco Young Corbett Corett Terry McGovern Corbett Ala Laurela VM Hanlen Eddie Britt Breltles Santos Janker

FIGHTERS CORNER RECAPS CRACKLING MATCH TALK AND NELSON DOOM

In a ringside column lively chatter notes Hanlen arranging bouts while Nelson struggles with critics and manager decisions. Britt Nelson Attell Sullivan bouts loom, drawing power at stake with boxers Fitzsimmons and Schreck lined up for Reno.

Lou Dillon Reign Anticipated As Queen of Trotters

June 13 Cleveland special reports Lou Dillon's return to Glenville sparks debate over her top speed. Ed Geers argues she may reach the two minute mile again and could surpass past marks, while Major Delmar is viewed as unlikely to beat two minutes. Geers recalls her famed 1884 mile and cites her season pace of around 2.02.

Cleveland Lou Dillon Glenville Lou Dillan Geers Trotters Mémphis Major Delmar C.K. G. Billings Harry K. Devereux

Batteries and teams compete across cities in a sparse meet

The record lists multiple battery pairs and lineups across cities including Columbus Kansas City Milwaukee Toledo Philadelphia and Washington with numerous player names such as Malarkes Perce Scott Shaw Hickey Bateman Bevilie Wotte Donovan Drill Waddell Schreck Patton Townsend Kitt Owens Sullivan Meveland and Dineen Farr. The fragmented OCR reflects a broad, unclear event roundup with scores and positions scattered.

al Wurumi Columbus Kansas City Malarkes Ryan and Perce Silray Frante Louisville RUG Sovisvile Milwaukee Scott and Shaw Hickey Bateman Bevilie Wotte Toledo Toledo Byotoft Minneapolia Hallertoss Piene and Clark Thoman Beh Imidt Nhestant Dulphia Opengnam Oda Donoven Drill Waddell

Wednesday Games Across Leagues and Cities

The schedule lists American and National League matches with teams like Paul, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Toledo, Kansas City, Columbus, Milwaukee, Louisville and New York. Central and American leagues feature Dayton, Terre Haute, Grand Rapids, Fort Wayne, Wheeling, Evansville, Springfield, South Bend, and Chicago, among others.

American Association Pet Columb Cestral Leagor Wheeling Nak Soule Wei Springfeld Mawards Bewieville South Bend Grand Ratteripeg Deresman Shennan Perr Daytan Tvs Bearles Wayne Evansville Nea Terre Ratteron McCanerty Kelly Jotne Hawkine Si¢et Cyrus Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Columbus Milsauker Louisville Central League Dayton Terre Haute Fort Wayne Evanaville Springfield

Baseball Scores and Standings in National and Southern Leagues

National League results list Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago New York and St Louis games with partial batter and pitcher notes from Loyd Bowerman and others. Southern League reports Birmingham Little Rock Montgomery Memphis rain postpone Atlanta beat New Orleans and Nashville defeated Shreveport with 15 runs.

Rational League Jaws New York Pitsburg Philadelphia Ai Cincinnal Ft. Louis Boston Brooklyn Cleveland Chicago Detroit York Sirteburg Brookisia St Louis Cincinnati Cincinns COOOL Bparks Kahoe Walker Bowler Pittsburo Philipp Pete Wilhelm Willis Chicizo Rae Topenootana Battersex Brown and King Mathew I Won Southern League Birmingham Little Rock Montgomery AC Atlanta Atlanta New Orleana Washville-Nashville Shreveport

Fitzsimmons Fight Off At Salt Lake City Arena

The planned bout between Bob Fitzsimmons and Mike Acreck at the Salt Lake Palace on July 3 is canceled. Fitzsimmons has broken camp, packed his goods, and booked a New York trip with state room arrangements.

Fitz Balt Lake City Utah Bob Fitzasimons Mike Acreck George Gardner Balt Lake Palace Arena Fitzsimmons Tom New York

Lookey 18 Killed in Indian Steeplechase Incident

St Louis June 14 Alex Hector a West Indian steeple chase rider was thrown from his mount on Wellesley at Union track Tuesday afternoon and almost instantly killed.

Lookey St. Louie Alex Hector Weat Wellesley Union Track

Michigan may lose athlete Tom Hammond this spring

Special to The Sue reports Michigan may lose football star Tom Hammond as he plans to leave the University of Michigan after spring exams. Coach Yost confirms Hammond, a law student, will quit to follow business aims with his father aiding the start. Hammond’s departure follows Heston’s exit, leaving the team thinner with at least two new players needed.

Arbor Mich Dune Tom Hammond Michigan Ann Heston Hammond Rosa

Wisconsin football stars suspended over pay demand

Special from Madison reports University of Wisconsin suspends veteran football players Richard Kemp Floyd Clark AG Findlay and George Sunes for refusing to pay weeks for time at the training table. Kemo Findlay and Clark owe about 190 dollars each. funds unavailable. Also notes Cummings and other players leaving to pay bills. Impact on Coach Phil King’s next season cited. Linton asks to join Western Indiana league. Hopkinsville and others in contention with possible league changes.

Madison, Wir Jone University of Wisconsin George F. Downer Richard Kemp Floyd M. Clark University of Nebraska AG. Findlay Aurora Ill George W. Sunes Manitowoc Muirterback Trerther Cummings Kemo Findlay Clark Jones Phil King

Corbett Punches Knockout At Butte Fight

In Butte Montana on June 14, Corbett knocked out Manthe Thompson in the tenth round. The page also notes a double header with St Paul and Indianapolis slated for Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Reidy and McOM were listed to pitch for the local team Beyeroon and Ferguson for the opponents.

Corbett the Sun Butte Mont Young Corbett Manthe Thompson St. Paul Indavepolse Reidy McOmwere

Hoosiers Fall Short In Shaky Close To Saints

Indiana battles Saint Louis in a tight contest. Goodwin struggles early, Friel subs as first baseman, and Craig allows the decisive blows. Home run by Goodwin keys a late Hoosier rally but St Paul holds on for a 6 5 win in a see saw game.

Saints Friel Fong Marcan Ute Goodwin Craig Miller Kame Vincennes Crater Field Indianapolis Carney Geter O'Brien Wheeler Cart Marean Baints Incala Imanka Hsadain Farrell Zulusky Ericl HO Oa Carr Bruce McCreery Ec Scenic Too Thoney Ito Mu Osteen Tor Zalucky Yo Craig Flouray Kelley Ud Sullivan Evans Ninb Riel Wareler Zaluaky Whesler Kite

The Sun’s Big Summer Vacation Proposition

The Sun plans a summer vacation proposition aimed at every boy and girl in Indiana. Announcement forthcoming in Thursday’s edition.

Indiana Sun Thursdey

The Umpire’s Hovering Shadow On The Game

A look at why umpires endure abuse and danger in baseball. Many pursue the role for steady pay and winter comfort, even in minor leagues. The text notes the allure of authority, the risk of hostility, and the disdain from players when calls fail to favor them.

Aoman Brandh Lubor Seagua Preal Tarely

The Baseball Vampire Parody Ridicules Umpire Knowledge

A parody poem mocks a baseball umpire, laments miscalls and misjudgments that ruined games. It critiques officials and fans alike, noting how errors affected play and reputations. The verse reflects baseball’s tensions with umpires and the sport’s passion.

Low Rates to Summer Resorts Via Northwestern Line

Very low summer rates from Univ Chicago to lake cities including Geneva Waukesha Green Lake Devils Lake Madison Milwaukee Fond du Lac Oshkosh Neenah Movasha Eagle River Manitoban St Paul Minneapolis Lake Atinnetonka Ashland Superior Duluth Marquette. Through trains boast convenience and speed with an illustrated booklet The Lakes and Summer Resorts of the Northwest. Send 4 cents for maps hotels and rates by W B Kilkenren PB T M 2 Fifth Ave Chicago.

Northwestern Univ Cago Lake Geneva Waukesha Green Lake Devils Lake Madison Milwaukee Fond du Lac Oshkosh Neenah- Movasha Eagle River Manitoban St. Paul Minneapolis Lake Atinnetonka Ashland Supérior Duluth Marquette Northwest Lake Atatapa Kilekern PB. T. M Fifthh-ave Chicago

Sporting of All Sorts Sweeps Across Roster

A jumble of sports notes mentions Fordham third baseman Wartman joining Montreal on June 10, Jimy Callahan reinstated by Chicago White Sox, Nelson and other names in boxing and baseball, plus coaching and umpire moves. Regulators crack down on glove throws. various players and teams, including Buck Washer and Kitiredes, surface in trades and signings across leagues. A police shooting incident in Bellevue closes the batch.

Wartman Fordham College Montreal

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