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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1909

Page

6

Saints Tame Champions 5-0 to End Losing Streak

In St Paul on June 22 the Saints defeated the Champions 5 to 0 as Leroy the Indian dominated on the mound. Jones held the visitors in check until the sixth when Liese Hall and O'Brien sparked a four-run frame. Cockman and Wrigley added insurance, while Carr cut down a key double play late to preserve the shutout.

ST. Paul, Minn Indianapolis Saints Leroy Apostles Jones Howard Gould Carr Shaw Doc Yeager Flynn Hayden Liese Hall Armbruster Murray Pete O'Brien Cockman Wrigley Yeager O'Brien Monte Cross Grase O’brien Zeke St. Paul A Cross Williams St. Paul Lackdianapolis Man Owens

McLurdy Narrowly Defeats Invincible Milwaukee Nine

McLurdy dominated most rounds but Milwaukee fell 2 to 1 as Dougherty pitched well. Strunk, ex-Philadelphia Athletics, debuted for Milwaukee, while fielding errors kept a shutout from the visitors.

Strunk Philadelphia Athletics Milwaukee

Weston to meet Hutto in pool test at Metropole

Champion Charles Weston will play Verne Hutto on Wednesday at 8 p m at the Metropole billiard parlors. The item also advertises Indian place names and Grand Trunk Railway fares with details available by mail from W S Cookson in Chicago.

Charles Weston Verne Hutto Metropole Billiard Muskoka Kawartha Temagami Grand Trunk Railway System Chicago Montreal Niagara Falls W. S. Cookson Adams Street

Coffroth Funnels Masses for Ketchel Papke Fourth Fight

Coffroth plans a doubled Colma arena for the Ketchel Papke fourth bout on July 5. Promoter predicts a crowd rivaling the Corbett Jeffries event with receipts above $60,000. Ketchel and Papke trade wins and knockouts, raising talk of a grand battle with ringside seats at $25. The clash hinges on early blows as both fighters bring powerful punchers to a likely decisive showdown.

Tad New York Coffroth Colma Jeff America Mechanics’ Pavilion Milwaukee Ketchel Los Angeles Papke Hugo Kelly

Funeral for Maj. George B. Dovey Held in Philadelphia

The body of Maj. George B. Dovey, president of the Boston National League baseball club, arrived in Philadelphia after dying on a railroad train near Xenia, Ohio. A funeral is planned today at 2 o'clock from a local undertaking establishment, with burial at Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

Philadelphia George B. Dovey Boston National League Baseball Club Xenia Ohio John Dovey Mt. Moriah

Baseball schedule and results from today and yesterday

In the American Association Columbus faces Kansas City, Louisville plays Minneapolis, Toledo at Milwaukee, Indianapolis at St. Paul. All National League games postponed. Washington visits Philadelphia New York at Boston St. Louis at Detroit. Central League matchups Wheeling at Terre Haute Zanesville at Evansville Grand Rapids at Fort Wayne South Bend at Dayton. Yesterday St Paul beat Indianapolis 5 2. Toledo 2 Milwaukee 1. Louisville 2 Minneapolis 1. Columbus 6 Kansas City 2.

American Association Milwaukee ESS Ween Indianapolis Columbus Cincinnati Tates Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Detroit Philadelphia Erry Cleveland New York Chicago Ee Washington St Louis Wheeling Eeenes Grand Rapids Zanesville Eeeenwes South Bend Areres Fort Wayne Evansville Wee Oceesaae Terre Haute Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul American League St. Louis Central League Wheeling Dayton Deansville-Zaneesville

Sullivan Suspended For Language And Delay In St Paul

Milwaukee June 22 Luter Sullivan infielder for the Louisville team is suspended three days by President O'Brien for delaying the game in St Paul and using improper language on the field. The action follows a report from Empire Owens. Elgin June 22 Rev McCann of St Marys Church said Sunday baseball is not opposed as long as religious duties are observed and Sunday remains a day of rest.

Milwaukee, Wis Luter Sullivan Louisville American Association Baseball Team O’brien Paul Empire Owens Elgin FL . McCann St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Father McCann W. A. Beal Episcopal Church

Ex Cub Goes to Cowboys

Toronto announces the release of pitcher Carl Lungren, formerly of the Chicago Cubs, to the Kansas City American Association team.

Toronto Ont Toronto Baseball Club Carl Lungren Chicago Cubs Kansas City American Association

Savings plan ad by Indiana Trust Co

Consider what would happen if salary stopped and you could not secure another position. A savings account with Indiana Trust Co provides income in sickness or misfortune. Begin saving now. we pay three percent. Capital one million dollars. surplus over four hundred seventy five thousand.

DR. Stoner & CO Onio St Corner Illinois St Indianapolis Indiana

Out of Court Settlement in Ketchel Breach Case

In Grand Rapids Michigan on June 22 an out of court settlement was reached in the 10.4 breach of promise suit brought by Elizabeth Houman against middleweight champion Stanley Ketchel. Terms not disclosed the suit filed Jan 9 1909 alleged Ketchel planned marriage Jan 3 1908 but postponed due to fighting dates and later refused.

Grand Rapids Mich Stanley Kxetchel Elizabeth Houman Miss Houlman Ketchel Wketchel Kertchel

Fitz Returns and Seeks Fight with Johnson

Robert Fitzsimmons, former world heavyweight champion, arrived at New York from Europe aboard the Minnepolis. He expressed desire to see Jeffries and Johnson in action and said no man could beat Jeffries in fighting condition. He announced plans to fight Johnson, claiming confidence in defeating him, and noted his status as middleweight and light heavyweight champion.

New York Robert Fitzsimmons Minneapolis Europe Fitzsimmons Jeffries Johnson Fitz

Night Storm Inspires Byron Quote Fragments

Fragmentary OCR lines present a Byron verse celebrating storm and light in a dark eye. The text hints at dramatic imagery with references to night storm cradled by rugged mountains and thunder in nature.

Byron

Ragged Fielding Day as Columbus Beats Kansas City 6 2

Ragged fielding by Kansas City and timely hitting by Columbus gave the visitors a 6 to 2 win yesterday. Carter lasted three innings before Swann relieved him. Upp pitched well for Columbus in the victory.

Upp Kansas City Columbus Carter Swann

Johnson to Meet Ross in Pitt Fight at Duquesne Gardens

A six round heavyweight bout between American Jack Johnson and Italian Tony Ross is set for June 30 in Pittsburgh at Duquesne Gardens. The promoter announced the location and date for the match.

Enew York Jack Johnson Tony Ross Pittsburg Duquesne Gardens

Glidden Touring Contest Attracts New Car Entries

The Glidden touring contest draws 43 entries including several new makes such as Mason and Lexington. Gus G. Buse of Buffalo enters the Thomas touring car, and the 1909 Hower trophy for runabouts is on display in New York with a new silver loving cup awarded this season.

Moline Marmont Chalmers-Detroit E. M. FP Maxwell Pierce McIntyre Mason Midland Thomas Jewell Motor Age Detroit Des Moines Iowa Mason Automobile Company Gus G. Buse Buffalo Broadway New York American Automobile Association Denver Kansas City

Boxing card set for Terre Haute exhibition features four 8 round bouts

Terre Haute Indiana June 22 The Friday night exhibition by Denny Shea's club includes two eight rounders with Jack Dillon of Indianapolis and Tommy Secanlon of Brazil pairing with Kid Dulaney of Davenport and Sailor Burke of Boston. In the main ten round bout Jimmy Clabby of Milwaukee and Paddy Lavin of Buffalo weigh 142 pounds.

Terre Haute iInd Denny Shea Jack Dil Ion Indianapolis Tommy Secanlon Brazil Kid Dulaney Davenport Sailor Burke Boston Jimmy Clabby Milwaukee Paddy Lavin Buffalo

Louisville Edges Minneapolis In Ninth Inning Rally

In Minneapolis on June 22 Louisville rallied in the ninth to beat Minneapolis in the opener of a series. Woodruff Delehanty Quinlan and Hughes delivered key hits, the squeeze play worked, and a misthrow by Oyler sealed the win for Louisville.

Minneapolis Louisville Woodruff Delehanty Quinlan Hughes Oyler

Meadowbrook Polo Team Seeks to Lift Cup in England

Meadowbrook polo team led by Laurence Waterbury Monte Waterbury Larry Payne Whitney and Devereux Milburn sails to England to challenge for the America Cup in polo. The American quartet hopes to return the trophy to the United States after a string of British wins.

Meadowhroot United States Meadowbrook Laurence Waterbury Monte Waterbury Larry Payne Whitney Devereux Milburn New York England Meadowbrooks

Society boxer Biddle meets youthful challenger Barbour in New York

Drexel Biddle, long the society boxing champion of Philadelphia, faces a challenge from William R Barbour a 21 year old son of William Barbour the Franklin Street thread magnate Barbour has impressed many New York society boxers and college athletes and is said to be a revelation in the ring If the challenge is accepted a time and place will be set for a city rival bout likely to rank among amateur society sports greats Barbour already holds several titles with the Seventy first regiment and has defeated several prominent boxers from New York and other towns

New York Drexel Biddle Philadelphia Society Jack O’brien William R. Barbour William Marbour Franklin Street Biddle Young Barbour Seventy-first Regiment

Bedell fouled his man in Phoenix Club bout

Memphis boxer Young Choynski defeated Joe Bedell of Brooklyn when Bedell was disqualified in the sixth round after being charged with a foul against Choynski and a groin strike.

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