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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

6

Suburban Handicap Opens New Racing Season at Sheepshead Bay

New York June 19 Suburban day brings the racing classic to Sheepshead Bay where 15 of 60 nominated thoroughbreds race for 25 000 and 20 000 fans. James R Keene’s Ballot starts as favorite at about 5 to 2 with Master Robert King James Durante and Fair Play among contenders as the season begins amid renewed course improvements.

Indianapolis Sun New York Sheepshead Bay Sheepshead Bay Course James R. Keene Master Robert King James Durante Fair Play Montgomery Ballot Keene Belmont

Glasoy Fields Announced In Otake Events

Secretary Downing announced five satisfactory entries for the state fair races closing Monday. Notables include Safeguard, Ruth Dillon, Margin, and Leslie Waterman in trotting and pacing events, with a variety of horses listed across 2:10, 2:14, 2:25, and 2:30 stakes as the meets organize for early closings.

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Umpire Owens Havo Bush 15 A Real Wonder

Umpire Owen hails Indianapolis shortstop Bush as a phenom. He praises Bush for speed, precise throws to first, and a game winning drive past Kansas City. Owens argues Bush outpaces rivals and outshines even Joe Stanley in speed.

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Hoosiers Lose On Ninth Inning Double Play

In a tense late inning, Indiana fails to score with bases loaded and none out as Lindsay hits into a rapid double play. Dur­ham’s curves baffled Bre­wers while misplays and wild throws produced all three Brewers runs. Coulter starts a ninth inning rally, but a squeeze is passed over and the Hoosiers end the game with a crushing double play near the ninth.

Hoosiers Lindsay Curtis Sooring Brewer Brewers Durham Frank Hitchcock William H. Taft Howley Cook Carr Coulter Hayden Davidson Brown Robinson Otto Williams McCormick Curtis Hooke Roth Livingston

Ban Johnson cracks down on baseball gambling in era of wagering

Ban Johnson calls on club owners to halt all gambling as players like Red Powell of the St. Louis Browns boast of earnings from bets. The warning notes prior scandals in Louisville and warns that gamblers, if unchecked, could erode baseball’s public appeal and integrity.

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Trot Field Scrambles for $2,000 Stake at Race

Actullus and Sanoma May lead a crowded 2,000 dollar trotting event featuring Sable Maid, Catherine Ray, Dogra, Robinda, The Clown, Daisy Poin dexter, Lady Patchen, Fay Hex, Margin, Brother MUliroy, and others.

Actullus Sable Maid Brother Muliroy Sanoma May Margin Catherine Ray Dogra Robinda the Clown Daisy Poindexter Lady Patchen Fay Hex

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