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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1909

Page

6

Champions Open Four Game Series With Apostles in St Paul

The Champions travel to St Paul to start a four game set with Mike Kelley s Apostles and Carr hopes to top his river series win total. Cheney the spitballer faces the Apostles this afternoon while Burke shows improvement after Hopke s return as the team grinds through bumps from Minneapolis.

ST. Paul Minnea Mike Kelley Apostles Carr Minneapolis Cheney Burke Hopke

Daily baseball fixtures and results across leagues

Today's games list matchups in the American Association, National League, American League and Central League including Indianapolis at St Paul and Cleveland at Chicago. Yesterday scores show St Paul and Chicago strong, St Louis overpowering Boston, and Fort Wayne racking up wins.

Chicago Cleveland Detroit St. Louis

Columbus Wins 4-2 Over Mulwaukee In Tight Tilt

In Milwaukee June 21 Nelson rode to a strong start but Columbus struck for all its runs in the eighth inning. Wacker was battered, yet sturdy defense kept Mulwaukee from more scores as Columbus edged ahead 4 to 2 for a three to one series lead.

Mulawaukee Nelson Columbus Wacker

New umpire joins Newark staff after Lowell stint

Bobby Hart, veteran arbiter and polo player, arrived in Newark from Lowell Massachusetts where he worked in the New England league. He joins President Quinn’s staff and umpired his first game yesterday.

Newark Bobby Hart Lowell Mass Quinn

Millers Beat Champions in 12th Inning Showdown

Minneapolis on June 21 reports four straight losses for the Champions as the Millers edged Carr's Western tourists 4 to 3 in 12 innings. Collins and Gill executed a decisive hit and run in the 12th to drive in the winning run after a tense back and forth.

Minneapolis Minn Minneapolis Bandits Carr Indianapolis St. Paul

Pulliam May Become Boston Club Owner and NL Leader

New York June 21 magnate Harry Pulliam may become next president of the Boston club after the death of George B Dovey. If he wins ownership he could steer the National League and pursue the presidency next winter, capitalizing on the vacancy and his bid to control a league club.

Sam Crane New York Harry Pulliam Pulliam Boston Club George B. Dovey National League Philadelphia Boston Davey

Gans Denies Sick Report From Baltimore Wire

Joe Gans known as the old master telegrams from Baltimore that there is no truth in rumors of consumption illness. He says he is feeling fine and in excellent health, though he was briefly sick after the White bout in New York. He expects to be in New York soon and invites verification of his condition.

Tad New York Joe Gans Wires Baltimore Joe Wires

Financial woes of Chicago auto races spark regrouping

Chicago officials of the Chicago Automobile Club anticipate substantial changes for the 1910 Gobe and Indiana trophies motor carnival. With estimated expenses around 55000 and gross returns near 35000, officials foresee a likely deficit of about 20000 to be borne mainly by Ira M. A. Cobe and John Farson as plans are reformulated.

Chicago Chicago Automobile Club Indiana Ira M. A. Cobe John Farson

Toledo Tops Kansas City In Doubleheader Opener

Toledo won the first game 3 to 1 and tied the second 2 to 2 in Kansas City. The second game ended after nine innings so the visitors could catch a train, with both games featured by fast play and sharp defense.

Kansas City Toledo

Denison Hotel Dining Room Sunday Specialty

The Denison Hotel advertises an American plea dining room offering a Sunday specialty at Musto promising a distinctive meal in a classic hotel setting.

Denison Hotel

Fort Wayne Eagles edge Muncie 2 1 in pitchers battle

In Muncie Indiana on June 21 Ft Wayne Eagles beat Muncie 2 to 1 after both runs came on errors. Battery details list Smith and Jacobs for Ft Wayne with Hiatt and Ganghorn for Muncie.

Muncie Irnd Ft. Wayne Smith Jacobs Hiatt Ganghorn Richmond Ind Indianapolis T. T Indianapolis Hewes Dunn Boyd Clark North Vernon North Vernon Reda

Celt Poised for Suburban Handicap Return at Sheepshead Bay

The Colt Celt trains for a Suburban Handicap bid after a Brooklyn Handicap flop. Trained by Jimmy Rowe, Celt has long raced at Sheepshead Bay and aims a sharper showing against King James Restigouche and rivals from Sam Hildreth’s stable.

Brooklyn Sheepshead Bay James Vs. Heene King James Restigouche Sam Hildreth Celt Nver Jimmy Rowe

Weekly Sport Schedule Features Baseball and Boxing

The week lists Indianapolis at St Paul and Milwaukee in baseball. Boxing includes Nelson vs Clifford in Oklahoma City and Clabby vs Morgan in Terre Haute plus Cross vs Hyland in San Francisco. Boston and Philadelphia bouts are scheduled with multiple city card lines and Windup events. Shooting opens Tuesday in Chicago with the Grand American handicap.

Oklahoma City Battling Nelson Jack Clifford al’ Lima O.—Kid Moore Cloves Yeager San Francisco Leach Cross Dick Hyland Boston Vicinity Sandy Ferguson Jee Jeannette Armory A. A A. C Jim Kendrick England Young Pierce Germantown Philadelphia Chicago

St Paul Wins Ten Inning Thriller At Home

St Paul defeated Louisville 6 to 5 in ten innings at Lexington Park yesterday. Exleie Karger, ex Cincinnati Rede, pitched his first game for St Paul and performed well.

Karger ST Paul Minn St. Paul Louisville Lexington Park Exleie Karger Cincinnati Rede

Young ties world record at 20 yards in Chicago Grand American

Jesse Young of the city tied the world record by hitting 99 of 100 targets at 20 yards during practice for the Grand American shoot at the Chicago Gun Club. He previously won the state amateur title by 49 of 50 pigeons, and is entered in amateur events. Practice day drew many out-of-town entrants as meals were arranged and shooting began at 9:30.

Chicago Jesse Young Young Teeple Chicago Gun Club

Pirates New Grounds to Be Dedic at Forbes Field

Pittsburgs million dollar ball ground Forbes Field, built for fans by Barney Dreyfuss, will be dedicated June 30 with half holiday in town and railroad excursions. The modern park is praised by critics as the finest of its kind.

Pittsburg Barney Dreyfuss Forbesfield

Finest Lake Steamers Offer Luxurious Service Across Great Lakes

The nine D C Lake Lines steamers are billed as the largest and fastest on the Great Lakes with regular service between Cleveland Detroit Buffalo Toledo Mackinac and other ports. Readers urged to request an illustrated pamphlet by sending a two cent stamp to D C Navigation Co Detroit Mich. Also notes local ads for Bennisen barber shop and The Gem Laundry offering family washings rough dry and ironing.

D. & C. Lake Great Lakes Cleveland Detroit Buffalo Toledo Mackinac Lake Ports D. & C. Navigation CO Wayne St Mich

Dates Set for 1910 American Bowling Congress in Detroit

Detroit announces the 1910 American Bowling Congress will run Feb 25 to March 14 at Wayne hotel with fourteen alleys. The Detroit Bowling Association vows at least 3000 dollars in prizes and bonds of 3500 dollars for performance. No women’s or special matches at the tournament. Officials include President Robert Bryson, Treasurer F L Pasdeloup, Secretary A Langtry, and Judge Howard, all of Chicago.

Detroit Mich Langtry Wayne Hotel Detroit Bowlking Association Robert Bryson Indianapolis F. L. Pasdeloup Chicago A. Langtry Howard

Dovey Feared Sudden Death Shocks National League

Pittsburg June 21 George Bi Dovey feared he would die suddenly guiding talks with National League managers and ordering his brother John Dovey to take control of the club if needed. Secretary William Locke said Dovey knew of his health danger and arranged his Boston interest to go to his mother. Dreyfuss circulated word to managers about Dovey’s death and John’s succession.

Pittsburg George Bi. Dovey National League John Dovey Loston Club John George Wiliam Locke Georges Dovey Boston Dreyfuss Dovey

Batesville Pitcher Benz Delivers No Hit No Run Win

Batesville defeats Aurora 9 to 0 as Benz limits Auroras to two first basemen reaching. Notes show 13 Batesville hits, Auroras errors, Beng and Nickel behind Batesville, Crosby and Fauss for Aurora. Kling struck out by Benz. Umpire Terry officiated.

Batesville Ind Aurora Benz Auroras Aupota Ccseee Beng Nickel Crosby Fauss Bruces Banz Kling Terry

Dooley Leads Claman Bros to 2 1 City League Win

The Claman Bros beat Marion club 2 to 1 at Garfield park yesterday with Dooley earning the win on the mound. Prest Q Lites defeated Clima 14 to 7. Y M I s topped Marion Mos ter Car Companys 6 to 2 at Fairview.

Claman Bros Marion Club Garfield Park Dooley Prest-Q-Lites Clima Marion Moster Car Companys Fairview

Northernas reorganize roster target fast clubs in state

The Indianapolis Northernas semix professional team announces a season reorganization and seeks games with any fast club in the state including New Castle Lebanon reserves A B Cs Atkins or T T s. The lineup features Buck Summers Cox as catchers Lofften B West as pitchers Skinner at short Goode at first F McElwaine at second E West at third Barnhart center Johnson right Earle left.

Indianapolis Northernas New Castle Lebanon A. B. Cs Atkins Northerns Buck Summers Cox Lofften B. West Skinner Goode F. McElwaine E. West Barnhart Johnson Earle

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