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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

6

Mc Chesney Not Badly Injured In Champs Victory

Minneapolis report says Harry McChesney will be ready to return today for the Champs after a 7 to 2 loss to the Millers. Slagle and Olmstead pitched for the Millers, with Slagle hospital-bound after the beating. Burke made misplays aiding Millers, while Cravath and O'Neill contributed key hits including a double by Cravath and a two-sacker by Block.

Minneapolis Minn Harry Mc Chesney Carr Hooke Burke Millers Slagle Olmstead Collins Block Jimmie McChesney Cra Vath Oyler Quillen O'Neill Cravath Gill Graham Davidson Cross Jack Hayden Wakefield Jones Hayder A Oyler Wee Quillen Downes G Cravath Tb Collins Na Neces Jock O Olmstead P Stee Eens Indianapolis R. Davidson Pseeweae Cross Hayden Rf Wakefield Lf Veneers Jones O Burke Seesens Howley C O Williams P Teeters Shaw

Speedery Do Fast Miles At Fair Grounds

Trainers at the Indiana state fair track rush to ready horses for the circuits opening in three weeks. Over 245 horses are in preparation with many soon shipping to meet engagements. Millard Sanders’ Maywood stock farm entrants set the fast mile at 2 10 6, followed by Martha Dillon at 2 18 0. Other trainers Granger Blicken staff Schuler Jolly Wilson McDonald and Avery also show good work.

Indiana State Fair Track Millard Sanders Maywood Stock Farm Martha Dillon Sanders Harry Dillon Dick Granger L J. Blickenstaff W. L. Schuler Float Jolly Dick Wilson Lou McDonald Ed Avery

Shamrocks Schedule and Manager Eyeing Win

The Shamrocks will meet Friday night at 903 Church Street and play Sunday at Plainville Indiana. Manager Donlan plans to use Hancock or Hoffman in the box and expects victory with either pitcher. For game addresses contact J Donlan at 903 Church Street.

The Shamrocks Church Street Plainville Ind Donlan Hancock Hoffman J. Donlan

Six-Round Draw Between Miller and Erlich in Philadelphia

Buck Miller and Nathan Erlich fought a fast six round draw at the Broadway A C in Philadelphia. The bout was non stop from the opening bell with constant back and forth action throughout and no knockdowns reported.

Philadelphia Buck (Ioin )Miller Nathan Erlich Broadway A. C

Northern Indiana Amateur Clubs Clash in Sunday Games

Peru Amateurs, strongest in the region, meet Reserves at Brighton Beach while Claypools face Naps at Capital City Park Sunday morning. Carnefix vs Mapletons at Fairview Park on June 20 with 3 pm kickoff. Independent Browns seek Sunday game. W. W. s invite 14 or 15 year olds. Ramblers seek July 27 game with out of townnines. Senators looking for out of town games. Marion club and Ft Harrison infantry play June 26 at Washington Park.

Claypools Naps Capital City Park Fair Grounds Mapletons Fairview Park Independent Browns Woodruff W. W Newhouse Bickel Carroll Haley Carter Riley Deery M. Riley E. St. Clair Street Indianapolis Ramblers Paragon Ramblers Madison Monarchs Spencer New Palestine Shelbyville Glen Maple College Avenue Senators Whitaker New Bethel Kirklin Freedom Madison Bill Mahan Ohio Street Indianapolis Ind Marion Club Tenth Infantry Ft. Harrison Washington Park

Arlie Latham Recalls Von der Ahe Baseball Stars

Arlie Latham remembers Chris Von der Ahe and Comiskey with humor and loyalty. He recalls the 1880s Browns, Comiskey awaiting a bunt, a riot after a game in Brooklyn, and Von der Ahe fining players while shielding them from crowds. The tale includes the $1500 league fine and forfeited gate receipts.

Arlie Latham Chris von der Ahe Comiskey Arlie Tatham Geers Commy St. Louis Browns St. Louis Tarlie Chris van der Ahe Brooklyn Old Park Sheepshead Bay Rohir von der Ahe

Donlin Declares No Chance to Play This Season

New YorkJune 18 Mite Donlin who captained and played right field for the New York Nationals last season has written to a friend that there is no chance of his playing ball this season and that upon his return from California next month he will sail for Europe with his wife He adds that reports of his Minegis have been exaggerated

Donlin New York Mite Doniin New York Nationals Veason California Europe

Mullin Rebounds to Idolized Hero of Detroit Fans

George Mullin, once unpopular, has become the Detroit Tigers favorite. The 28 year old pitcher, born in Fort Wayne, 1901 pro debut with Fort Wayne, joined Detroit in 1902 after contract talks with ex sheriff Burns. He has tied for second in consecutive victories in the American League and draws larger crowds when he pitches at home in Wabash Indiana.

George Mullin Detroit Fort Wayne Burns Tigers Mautner Indiana New York Mullin Wabash Ind

Dorando Earns 27000 in Seven Months Running

Dorando the Italian runner returns home after six to seven months in the United States where he earned 27000 from marathon events and shorter races. He plans to sail June 28 and may return to the United States next fall, considering a long stay as a resident but limiting future races to 15 miles and under.

Dorando London Johnny Hayes United States Jack Johnasen

Today’s Games Highlight American and National League Matchups

Ohio league notes list games across American Association National League and Central League including Toledo at Kansas City Louisville at St Paul Indianapolis at Minneapolis Columbus at Milwaukee Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Pittsburg Cleveland at New York Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington Wheeling at Evansville Grand Rounds at South Bend Zanesville at Terre Haute Fort Wayne at Dayton Also mentions Denison Hotel dining room Sunday dinners and barber shop services.

Pet Milwaukee Eeeer Puerestries Indianapolis Pee Eeeeeweseee Louisville Aeeee Columbus Sesssae Minneapolis Eeaeees Toledo See Kansas City Weer Ensenee Ee St. Paul Eden Secon Petrh Pittsburg Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Asses St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Detroit Philadelphia Osten Beens Cleveland Chicago We St Louis Ashington Aeros Wheeling Bees Eas Grand Rapids Zonesville South Bend Wayne Evansville Dayton Base Terre Haute American Association Louisville Indianapolis Milwaukee Washington Central League Wheeling Zanesville Fort Wayne Dayton Grand Rapida Dayton-Fort Wayne

Yesterday's Scores From Baseball Card Roundup

Scores from yesterday show multiple results across leagues with several rain affected games. Notable National League entries include New York and Pittsburgh combined with Rain and Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 while Detroit edged Philadelphia 4 to 1 in the American League.

Harvard Crew Matches Yale Time in Four Mile Rowing Trial

New London Conn June 18 Harvard's rowing stock jumped as the varsity eight equaled Yale's four mile time of 20.55 amid similar course conditions Yale benefited from lighter wind and smoother water Harvard started at 36 strokes lowered to 32, then finished at 42 with all rowers in fine shape according to Dr Worthington The Crimson freshmen eight finished two miles ahead with 10 minutes 16 seconds Yale crews were not overworked in practice

Brooklyn New London Conn Harvard Yale Crimson

Joe Gans Reported Sick with Consumption

June 18 Baltimore dispatches report Joe Gans the old master is very ill with consumption. A New York friend quotes a letter saying he has severe coughing fits and has lost at least ten pounds. Johnny White recalled Gans coughing during a training bout and doubted another good fight for the lightweight champion.

New York Baltimore Joe Gans Joe Tielson Gans Johnny White National Club White

Cornell Favored Over Columbia In River Rowing Meet

Poughkeepsie June 18 observers rate Cornell a slight favorite over Columbia in the race. Both crews practiced downstream after a shower left the river smooth with a strong ebb. They rowed about half a mile apart. Cornell appeared ahead, while observers note Columbia’s boat is still adapting. Wisconsin due today, Pennsylvania Sunday, Syracuse Tuesday. Captain Cuesseri at stroke is replaced by Murphy. Robinson moved to No 6, Ryan to second varsity, Hannaman in at No 6.

Poughkeepsie Cornell Columbia Courtney Wisconsin Pennsylvania Syracuse Capt. Cuesseri Murphy Robinson Ryan Hannaman

Catholic Music Festival at Fairbank Park Sets July Jubilee

Committees for St. Vincent hospital host a Catholic music festival and fair at Fairbank park from June 29 to July 3 with substantial donations of money and merchandise. Three bands perform with soloists and choruses from Indianapolis Catholic churches, directed by Norman Kent. Rehearsals move to the Knights of Columbus hall tonight.

St. Vincent Hospital Fairbank Park Indianapolis Norman Kent Knights of Columbus Hall St. Joseph’s Ball

Kilroy Strong At Bat As St Paul Tops Louisville

Kilroy drove in runs while St Paul hitters battered Putman on the mound. St Paul beat Louisville 3 to 1 in the opening game of the series, with Kilroy effective on base paths and the club unevenly loaded hits.

ST. Paul Kilroy Puttmaan Loulaville

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