Emisiles Open With Hoosiers Series Opener Set
The Hoosiers and Apostles begin a four game set at Washington on Monday with Allum expected to start the first game. Carr hopes to exploit Edwin Aschenbach and his Saints as they bolster by Minahan Essick and Laughlin. Aschenbach predicts a tough series as Hoosiers rest Sunday and Paddy Livingston returns to form.
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Hoosiers
Apostles
Washington Vk
Carrites
Eager Carr
Edwin Aschenbach
Saints
Red
Aschenbach
Minahan
Essick
Laughlin
Locic
Paddy Livingston
Paddy
Suburban Race Field At Sheepshead Bay Promises Deep Talent
Special to The Sun from New York on June 17 notes the great $20,000 Suburban at Sheepshead Bay will open midsummer racing with at least 15 top class horses. Contenders include Electioneer and rivals such as DWrectioneer, Flip Flop, Dr. Gardner, Montgomery, Running Water, Superman and Beacon Light. Jockey arrangements and weight allocations shape early favoritism as the field seeks to outpace Salvat or Tenny legends.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Salvator
Game Tenny
William Lakeland
Felix Isman
Williams
Samuel Emery
Electioneer
Vosburg
Cottontown
Dr. Gardner
Montgomery
Running Water
Superman
Beacon Light
Brooklyn
Meadow Brook Polo Club Plans Women Players Tournament
Notes that Meadow Brook Polo Club is organizing a tournament featuring women players in a mixed contest with men. The article states women recently defeated men by a score of W 6, highlighting ongoing efforts to expand participation in polo.
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Brook Polo Club
A. Tourna
She Draws Her Bow and Her Arrows Speed Straight to Mark
Chicago June 17 A woman is among the most skilled Chicago Archers club members Mrs E B Weston she showed top work at a recent shoot The National Archery Association meeting will be in Chicago in the third week of August Weston will enter and rivals may be outpaced Oakland archer Frank C Havens donated 500 for two trophies one for top male score in the American round one for top female score in the Columbian round Archery has many devotees among both sexes.
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Chicago, Ill
Chicago Archers’ Club
E. B. Weston
National Archery Association of the United States
Chicago
Frank C. Havens
Oakland
Cal
Suburban Handicap Opens Coney Island Meeting
The Suburban handicap marks the opening of the Coney Island Jockey club's summer meeting. The race covers one mile and a quarter and features probable entries.
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Coney Island Jockey Club
Endurance run from New York to Albany shows car limits
The article lauds the demanding New York to Albany endurance test, noting severe mountain road conditions, frequent tire troubles, and the remarkable feat of eight cars with perfect mechanical scores. It highlights Maxwell's simple low priced two cylinder model as vindicated by the era's automotive trends and contrasts American mass appeal with foreign prestige.
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New York
Albany
American Automobile Association Tour Info and Membership
The article promotes AA A credentials for European travel and US tours. It notes new tour contest plans for the Glidden and Hower trophies with a goal of many cars achieving perfect scores. Membership is $2 for individuals, with info from Secretary F H Eliott, 437 Fifth Ave New York, and entries close July 3 to F B Hower 760 Main St Buffalo NY.
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Europe
American Automobile Association
Great Britain
F. H. Eliott
Fifth Ave
New York
A. A. A. Bureau of Information
Glidden
Alfred Schrubb Challenges Two-Man Race in America
English long distance star Alfred Schrubb vows to meet any two Americans for a five mile challenge with half the distance run by each. The piece notes growing interest in American athletics as Yale plans for football, Philadelphia and Quakers stories, and shifts in baseball waivers and practice.
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Alfred Schrubb
America
Can Garrels Win From Sheridan This July Fourth Meet
New York dispatch notes 4500 Michigan students rally behind Johnny Garrels as he trains for the A. A. U. all round championship at Jamestown on July 4. Garrels, guided by Keene Fitzpatrick, faces Martin Sheridan in a clash of scholarly athletic discipline versus seasoned strength, with Fitz predicting a strong Michigan showing and potential upset of Sheridan’s odds.
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New York
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Johnny Garrells
Wolverine
Garrell
Martin Sheridan
Winged Fist Hercules
Bingham
Fitz
Garrels
Jamestown
Michigan
Sheridan
Week of Sporting Events Highlights Major Races and Fights
Baseball schedules show Hoosiers facing St Paul at Washington Park then Toledo. Latonia and Gravesend host spring meetings while Coney Island, Buffalo, Windsor, and San Francisco venues run races. Boxing events include Sullivan Donovan in Manchester and Doherty King in New Haven among others. Golf opens with American Open at Philadelphia and Ohio tourney in Youngstown.
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Cincinnati
Latonia
Jockey Club
Kentucky
New York
Brookyn Jockey Club
Gravesend
Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
Buffalo
Buffalo Racing Association
Kenilworth Park
Detroit
Highland Park Jockey Club
Windsor
Ontario
San Francisco
New California Jockey Club
Manchester
N. H
Tommy Sullivan
Jim Donovan
New Haven
Mosey King
Jeff Doherty
New York City
Joe Rodgers
C. J. Kelly
Philadelphia
Jack Blackburn
Martin
Baseball schedules and matchups from leagues
Monday matchups include American Association games Milwaukee at Columbus Minneapolis at Louisville Kansas City at Toledo St Paul at Indianapolis National League games New York at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburg Brooklyn at St Louis American League Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at New York St Louis at Boston Central League Dayton at South Bend Springfield at Grand Rapids Canton at Terre Haute Wheeling at Evansville
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Columbus
Toledo Sa Teeyee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Sheneesanarcs
Milwaukee
St. Paul Veacennaceeseas
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia Pa
Pittsburg
Boston
St Louis Ve Ae
Washington Wee
Bestoneer
Ceesertenence
Central League
Pet
Evansville
Eecseae Pemeaeeee
Oinnaecens
Wheeling
Springfield
Canton
Esonee
Shaage A
Dayton South Bend
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Sane
American Association
Toledo
St. Paul
National League
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Dayton
South Bend
Evanaville
Baseball Scores From Multiple Cities
In games across the majors Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 4 to 3 while Columbus edged Kaness City 4 to 3 and Toledo defeated Milwaukee 2 to 0. Pittsburgh triumphed 4 to 3 over New York as Boston topped St. Louis 4 to 1 Chicago won in 11 innings 4 to 3 against Brooklyn and Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 8 to 3. In the American League Philadelphia had an unspecified result against Cleveland 6, New York defeated Chicago 2 to 0, St. Louis defeated Boston 4 to 0, Washington routed Detroit 10 to 0, while South Bend beat Springfield 5 to 3, Wheeling won 10 to 2 over Terre Haute, Evansville edged Canton 6 to 1, and Dayton defeated Grand Rapids 11 to 3.
Father of the Game Proposes Reforms in Baseball Rules
A letter urges cutting kicking and limiting the foul strike rule, arguing it unfairly penalizes bunt foul calls. The author complains that banning the curveball or spitball robs the game of its charm. He calls for cleaner hitting and scientific play.
Louisville First and Second Games Report Card
RHE Louisville faced Minneapolis in two games with Batteries Durham and Peaitz Thomas and Shannon listed for the first match and Batteries Puttmann and Peltz Elroy for the second. A Toledo stop notes RHE Toledo against Kansas City with Batteries Sutthoff Lattimore Land Egan and Sullivan. Columbus hosts Milwaukee with Batteries Robertaille Blue Curtis Roth.
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Louisville
Minneapolis
Durham
Peaitz
Thomas
Shannon
Puttmann
Peltz
Elroy
Toledo
Kansas City
Sutthoff, Lattimore and Land
Egan and Sullivan
Columbus
Milwaukee
Robertaille and
Blue
Curtis and Roth
National League baseball scores from Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis
In Chicago the Cubs beat Brooklyn while Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati with Ewing Schlei Pittinger and Doom supplying the battery for Philadelphia. St Louis won over Boston as Karger Marshall Dorner and Brown worked the batteries.
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National League
Chicago
Brooklyn
Taylor
Karger and Marshall
Dorner and Brown
No games were scheduled in the American League Sunday
No major league baseball action took place on Sunday as the American League had no games on the schedule. Teams rested pitchers and prepared for upcoming matchups, with managers citing maintenance days and travel considerations as reasons for the light slate.
Batteries and teams clash across cities in race
In South Bend at RHE Breitenstein Hallman and Clark face Wheeling with key players Keener Johns and Richardson. Evansville hosts RHE Evansville where Wheeling competes with Jaegers Dunn Miller Friel Philbin. Grand Rapids hosts RHE Grd Rapids as Springfield meets Battery Harris Miller Moran. Terre Haute RHE Terre Haute features Stevenson Freese Meyers Holmes in a contest labeled Batteries.
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South Bend
RHE Breitenstein, Hallman and Clark
Keener and Johnson
Johns and
Richardson
Evansville
Evanesville
Wheeling
Jaegers and Dunn
Miller, Friel and Philbin
Grand Rapids
Grd
Rapids
Springfield
Harris, Miller and Moran
Terre Haute
Ycitha Tee
Stevenson
Freese
Meyers and
Holmes
Walker seeks welterweight bout in Indianapolis
Bert Walker a Cincinnati welterweight boxer is in Indianapolis seeking a match. He aims to meet either Joe Gregg or George Koerner at 142 pounds. Walker says he has fought many good welters in six round contests and has experience in the era.
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Bert Walker
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Walker
Joe Gregg
George Koerner
Baer's New Auto Marvel of Speed
George F. Baer, president of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway, has received a Type XVIII 50 horsepower seven seated Acme touring car. He is delighted with the speed and plans to use it at his Reading summer home. The car, finished in prewater green with red tuning gear, is among Acme's finest cars. Baer chose this model after surveying the market, saying it looks like motor color.
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George F. Baer
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Acme Motor Car Company
Reading
Baer
Mike
Father of baseball urges limits to foul strikes
Henry Chadwick, 83, laments kicking of umpires and crowd roars in Giants Cubs game at Polo Grounds. He backs McGraw and Griffith's science of pitching but argues for limiting the foul strike rule, preserving hitting artistry and calling for heelers out of batsmen to improve the game.
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The
Sun
New York
Henry Chadwick
McGraw
Griffith
O. K
Giants
Willie Keeler
Bob Whites Sweep Shamrocks And Bachelors in Doubleheader
The Bob Whites won a Sunday doubleheader defeating the Shamrocks 5 to 4 in the first game and the Bachelors 12 to 5 in the second. Hayes' Reserves preferred despite games with 16 and 17 year old teams. Address Grover C. Hert, 512 N. Noblest.
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Bob Whites
Shamrocks
Bachelors
Hayes
Grover C. Hert
Umpire Chauncey Arundel Faces Heated Doubleheader
At Brighton Beach Sunday the umpire struggled as the Reserves faced Newport, Ky in a two game set. Both sides argued several rulings with Chauncey Arundel making calls amid constant chiding. Final scores show Ky Colonels beating Reserves in the first game and in the second, with listed battery lines for each contest.
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Chauncey Arundel
Brighton Beach
Newport
Schvitzer
Moore
Cummings
TT Team Triumphs In Doubleheader At Capital City Park
The T. T.s claimed wins in a Sunday doubleheader against the Duesseldorfers at Capital City Park. Final scores show a 851 to 272 and 451 to 206 victory lines with batteries credited to Fiddick Miller Aves and Co and West Mason and L Miller Clem and Miller respectively.
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Duesseldorfers
Capital City Park
T. Tis
Duessdorf
Fiddick and Miller
Aves and Co. Miller
West, Mason and
L. Miller
Clem and Miller
Atkins Beaten By Shamrocks In Muncie Showdown
In Muncie Indiana on June 17 the Atkins team champions of the Indianapolis City league lost to the Shamrocks 2 to 1, spared a shutout by an error in the field. Final line shows Atkins 600001000163 Shamrocks 10006 0 oo1%251 hits Atkins 6 Shamrocks 5 errors Atkins 3 Shamrocks 2. Batteries Milan and Schissel Delport and Fair.
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Atkins
Muncie
Ind
Shamrocks
Milan
Schissel
Delport and Fair
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