Tribe Opens 5 Game Series with Saints
Indianapolis arrives in St Paul to begin a five game series with the Saints. Carr reports the squad in good form despite injuries as Orth likely faces the Saints in game one. Williams may return soon and Coffey could replace Lewis when he arrives Saturday.
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Shooters Contest for President's Cup at Indianapolis Gun Club
The President's Cup contest took place at the Indianapolis Gun Club grounds on Thursday. The Indiana Trap Shooters' League continued its regular program and unfinished events from Wednesday were completed.
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Brush to Leave San Antonio for Chicago in Chair
John T. Brush, owner of the New York National League club, stricken with locomotor ataxia, will depart San Antonio for Chicago today and then proceed to New York. He has remained in the city for months and will travel while still confined to an invalid chair. Physicians say he now has the strength for the journey.
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Benefit game nets over 1600 for Schoenberg family in New Orleans
In New Orleans on June 16 a charity game between New Orleans and Birmingham raised over 1600 for the widow and children of Charley Dexter Karl Schoenberg, a Cincinnati player who died in a hunting accident last winter. Schoenberg had played here as Dexter for two seasons.
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Louisville Baseball trades send Dunleavy to Memphis
Louisville Kentucky June 16 The Louisville Baseball club sold right fielder Dunleavy to Memphis and returned pitcher Pickett to the St Louis Nationals.
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Johnny Kilbane Weds Irene McDonald in Cleveland
Johnny Kilbane, 22, a West Side pugilist, and Miss Irene McDonald, 18, wed before about 1000 friends in Cleveland. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Father O Leary. The couple departed for a two weeks honeymoon leaving with enough rice to last two months.
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Boxing Thriller Lifts Allentown Crowd
In Allentown on June 16 Tom Overby from Wilkes-Barre faced a stunning knockout in the sixth round as Jim Stewart of Broomfield witnessed a bout praised as the best seen in Allentown.
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Jefferies Johnson Fight Clash On July Fourth
Statements from James J. Jeffries Jack Johnson Gov Gillett Attorney General Webb Mayor McCarty District Attorney Ficker and promoter Tex Rickard show a disputed plan for a July 4 prize fight. Gov Gillett orders Webb to halt the event while Webb analyzes the law. Rickard says Nevada is an option if San Francisco balks.
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Wednesday Scores Across Baseball Leagues
Minneapolis routed Milwaukee 9 0 in American Association action. In the National League Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 8 3 after 16 innings at darkness New York beat Pittsburgh 5 1 Boston won 2 0 over St Louis Brooklyn edged Chicago 3 2 in 14 innings New York 3 Cleveland 0 Boston 8 Detroit 3 St Louis 5 Washington 4 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 3 in nine innings South Bend beat Dayton 5 3 Fort Wayne 3 Grand Rapids 0 Wheeling 4 Terre Haute 5 Evansville 1 Zanesville 0.
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Morning pro basketball schedule from Thursday card
The schedule lists Columbus at Milwaukee Louisville at Minneapolis Toledo at Kansas City Teenagers at St Paul and several baseball matchups in the National and Central Leagues. Cincinnati visits Philadelphia Chicago hosts Brooklyn Pittsburgh plays New York St Louis welcomes Boston Washington meets St Louis New York travels to Cleveland Philadelphia goes to Chicago Boston faces Detroit Evansville plays Zanesville South Bend meets Dirbitt Terre Haute faces Kesling Grand Rapids travels to Fort Wayne.
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Fight between Jeffries and Johnson looks to be staged in San Francisco
San Francisco and Nevada arenas are being considered as promoters Gleason McKean and Tex Rickard push ahead with the Jeffries Johnson bout set for July 4. Gov. Gillette’s action triggers a rush of arena offers while officials discuss legality and venue options.
Many Penalisations on Glidden Tour
Nashville Tenn June 16 In all probability the second days run of the Glidden tour from Louisville to this city has yielded more penalizations to contesting cars than any day since the reliability test was instituted Thursday s run 1197 miles to Sheffield Ala will not be quite as strenuous but Pilot Dai Lewis is expecting additions to the list of penalties already picked up in Kentucky The Chalmers cars driven by Gardham and Bolger retained their perfect scores after Wednesday s marvelous battle with rock and rutted pikes that Driver Parsons Chalmers hit for two points Tuesday added no more to its 1st Wednesday although it had one of the most sensational experiences of the contesting machines and that the two Premiers and three Molines went through without harming their perfect scores Chairman Butler had to transfer his flag to McNamara s Premier the official Columbia pacemaker having met so much the trouble it ran out of tubes.
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Greenback Wins Rail in Ascot Rous Memorial Stakes
Greenback had an easy victory at Ascot in the Rous Memorial stakes on Thursday night. The race carried a $4,000 purse with no betting on the Memorial, as Lord Villiers' entry dominated the field on the third day of the Ascot meeting.
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Watts Granted Decision in Ten Round Bout
In Anderson Indiana last night Jimmy Watts of Indianapolis won by decision over Everett Reeves of Anderson in the eighth round when Reeves fouled Watts. The bout had been scheduled for ten rounds.
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Rickard Eyes Nevada City Fight If San Francisco Bans It
Reno, June 16. Rickard seeks the Jeffries Johnson bout in Nevada if California bars it in San Francisco. Reno offers the state license of 1000 dollars, Ely would build the arena with a 25000 dollar bonus, and Salt Lake would provide an arena. Reno remains the likely first choice, with hopes of an interference free event in Nevada.
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Frisco Mayor Says He Will Not Stop Jeffries Johnson Fight
Chicago dispatch reports Mayor P H McCarthy, just released from an Indianapolis hospital after Memorial Day crash injuries, declares he alone can stop the Jeffries Johnson contest if California law permits. He questions Gov Gillett's power to intervene and vows to pursue the matter with the governor once home.
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Fight note rallies as McCarty defies orders on Jeffries Johnson match
San Francisco crowd hopes to see the Jeffries Johnson fight on Independence Day despite Gov Gillett ordering Attorney General Webb to block the event. Webb studies the law and plans action likely by Thursday night. Promoters Rickard and Gleason press Webb, with possible court injunction guiding venue to Reno Nevada if blocked.
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Boxing Notes Young Saylor Eyes Wolgast Match
Indianapolis light weight boxer Young Saylor has won several battles at Peoria and is promised a September Milwaukee match with lightweight champion Ad Wolgast as Wolgast returns. Jack Dillon trains for a 15 round Newark bout with Freddie Hicks on June 20. Laskey Farb manages Young Mc Gee and seeks a 126 pound opponent in the state, contact Sam Farb, bondsman.
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Benny Kaufmann Defeats Smith in Gayetty Theater Bout
Philadelphia reports Benny Kaufmann the Ghetto champion defeated Wrandsome Charley Smith in a final bout at the Gayett theater last night. The match was hot and exciting throughout, with action in every round.
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Brewer Joins Chattanooga After Detroit Release
Eddie Brewer, who was recently released by Detroit, has signed with Chattanooga. The move follows Brewer's departure from the Pistons as part of a roster change and places him with the Chattanooga club starting immediately.
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Jeffries Fight Gamble Moves Between Nevada and Frisco
Promoter Rickard weighs Reno or Las Vegas for the Jeffries bout as Attorney General Webb prepares a legal ruling on whether the Independence Day fight is a boxing exhibition. Jeffries and his entourage race to California training camps while Gov Gillett seeks to halt the event if ruled a prize fight.
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