Highland golfers invite pros for major Indianapolis tourney
Practice play dominated at Highland club as anticipation builds for a 3850 purse invitational event opening Friday at 9 30 am. Notables like Robert Peebles from Dallas and Freddie McLeod have arrived to compete with entrants including William Chisholm of Louisville and Grange Ayes of French Lick.
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Joe Kelly
Highland Club Golf Links
Indianapolis
Hawks
Links
Robert Peebles
Dallas
Texas
Arrivi
Freddie McLeod
Highland Club
Wiliam Chisholm
Louisville
Charles Bell
Marion C. Nelson
Battle Creeek
Jack Morton
Peoria
Grange Ayes
French Lick
George S. McLean
Saginaw Country Club
Saginaw, Mich
Harry 3. Turpie
Edgewater
Charles Trineman
Hinsdale
George Kinsman
Evanston Club
Chicago
Raup Wins Grand American Handicap Preliminary
Chicago Gun Club hosted the Grand American handicap preliminaries with 46 post entries, 263 total. William J. Raup of Portage Wisconsin tied William J. Shaw of Chicago at 99 and then defeated Shaw with 20 straight targets to reach 119 of 120.
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Chicago
Chicago Gun Club
William J. Raup
Portage
Wis
Charles E. Shaw
Chicago Gun Club Range
Raup
A. J. Skelly
Wilmington
Del
C.H. Powers
Decatur
Ad Topperwein
Guy Ward
Americus
J. R. Taylor
Newark
J. S. Day
Midland
Texas
J. George Maxwell
Jesse Young
G. L. Lyons
Fred Bilis
R. C. Heiks
Boosters Will Boom Auto and Aero Club
At noon on Thursday a campaign to recruit members for the Indianapolis Auto and Aero club opened. The club directors met at the Kingston on the Circle and appointed 30 two man teams. Until the new clubhouse at the Speedway is finished the club will operate from the Commercial club building.
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Indianapolis Auto and Aero Club
Kingston
Circle
The
Speedway
Commercial Club
Jeffries Ready for Fourth of July Fight at Moana Springs
Jim Jeffries, settled in Moana Springs, begins final prep for a big July 4 bout. He reports good rest and readiness for roadwork and sparring to regain peak wind. Corbett, eager to box, says Jeffries will start Thursday with intensive training after a prior incident where Corbett defended him from a drunken man.
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Reno
Jim Jeffries
Moana Springs
Jeffries
Corbett
Jim
Jeff
Cornell Crew Shows Ragged Form in Work
Poughkeepsie New York June 23 five collegiate crews set to row in Saturday's regatta will get light training as heat saps endurance. Cornell and Columbia led yesterday practice while fears of overstraining persist. The big varsity race may see another winner if faster times appear, with Pennsylvan ia Syracuse Cornell Wisconsin and Columbia in order from the west shore.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Courtney
Columbia
Jim Rice
West Shore
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Wisconsin
Wednesday Scores Across Leagues and Cities
American Association results include Columbus 5 over Kansas City 3 and Toledo 7 over Milwaukee 6. St Paul 3 over Louisville 2, Minneapolis 10 over Indianapolis 9. Chicago 5 over Cincinnati 4 and Pittsburg 6 over St Louis 1. New York 6 over Brooklyn 3 and Philadelphia 3 over Boston 1 in the American League. Central League matches show South Bend versus Dayton, Wheeling 4 over Evansville, Terre Haute 3 over Zanesville 0, and Grand Rapids 6 over Fort Wayne 1.
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Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Poe Gue
South Bend
Dayton
Wheeling
Evansville
Terre Haute
Zanesville
Grand Rapids
Fort Weyne
Central League
Ft. Wayne
Fou
Ease Menos
Toledo Centeeeeseerss BO
Indianapolis Ware Wee
Philadelphia Mn
Boston Sondenonee Eeesee
Bowen
Td Wheeling
Will Gibbs and Kilbane draw in Nashville eight rounds
In Nashville on June 23 Willie Gibbs and Tommy Kilbane battled eight rounds to a draw at the Vendome before a large, enthusiastic crowd. The agreement declared the bout a draw if both fighters stood at the end of the eighth round.
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Nashville
Tenn
Willie Gibbs
Tommy Kilbane
May Meet Moh a Jack Dillon Faces Moha in Milwaukee
Jack Dillon is slated to meet Wild Bill Moha of Milwaukee in a ten round no decision bout in Milwaukee on July 4. The match is billed as a key potential showdown in the May fight calendar with both fighters seeking a strong showing.
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Moha
Jack Dillon
Wild Bill Moha
Milwaukee
Vitograph Company Pays Jeffries for Interest in Pictures
Reno dispatch reports Jim Jeffries and Tex Rickard sold their interests in the Jeffries Johnson fight film to Vitograph Company head W T Rock. The sale leaves Vitograph with a half share of the film. Jeffries will net thirty thousand dollars and Rickard twenty five thousand.
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Vitograph Company
Jeffries
W. W. Naughton
Reno
Nev
Jim Jeffries
Tex Rickard
Pierce
Jeffries-Johnson
William T. Rock
New York
Vitograph Comurchaser
Black Mouth Bass Planted In Fall Creek Near Meridian
A consignment of 5,000 fingerlings arrived from the government hatchery at Monmouth Springs Ark and were planted in Fall Creek between Meridian street and College avenue. The fish arrived in excellent condition. Riverside park hatchery custodian John R Lease exhibits 270,000 black perch in White river this spring. The Marion County Fish and Game Protective association will meet July 11 in room 12 statehouse at 8 o clock.
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Gustav J. T. Meyer
Government
Monmouth Springs
Ark
Fall Creek
Meridian Street
College Avenue
John R. Lease
Riverside Park
Gus Habich Sporting Goods
White River
Marion County Fish and Game Protective Association
Statehouse
Johnson breaks camp to train near Reno with new staff
Jack Johnson has broken camp and travels by special car with his training group to Nevada. George Cotton Dave Mills and Al Kaufman join the staff as sparring partners and heavy training continues. Little and Johnson are reconciled with ex-manager Jack Little taking command again and a settlement near 410,000 is hinted at. Betting on Jeffries Johnson fluctuates. Bert Schlessinger and W. E. Humphrey represent the parties.
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Reno
Jack
Nevada
George Cotton
Dave Mills
al Kaufman
Johnson
Jeffries
Jack Johnson
George Little
Little
Bert Schlessinger
W. E. Humphrey
Nevada Governor at Ringside for Jeffries Johnson Fight
Reno dispatch reports Gov. Dickerson plans to attend the Jeffries Johnson bout on July Fourth if the fight is fair. Tex Rickard denies delaying the event and a possible Ketchel Langford match is discussed by promoter Sid Hester with offers of 15000 each. Rickard calls it a bunk Frisco fight.
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Nev
Gov. Dickerson
Nevada
Jeffries
Johnson
Oregon
Ely
California
Tex Rickard
Jeff
Tex
Richard
Gleason
Sid Hester
Texerine Rickard
Hester
Ketchel
Langford
Rickard
Shade Upgrades for Speedway Bleachers
Workers erected shed roofs over the south and north bleachers at the Speedway to improve spectator comfort. Crews aim to complete most north bleacher work before the July race events, with a canvas cover for any uncovered sections. Box seats go on sale at Speedway offices on North Capitol Avenue Friday morning as attendance records are expected to fall.
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Speedway
North Capitol Avenue
St Paul Beats Louisville 3-2 After Late Pitch Change
In St Paul on June 23 La Roy replaced Eil Roy after he allowed six batters and a wild pitch early. La Roy pitched one and a third innings and held Louisville to no further runs as St Paul edged Louisville 3 to 2.
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ST. Paul, Minon
Eil
Roy
la Roy
St. Paul
Louisville
Catcher Harry Martin Sold to Pittsburg Club
South Bend reports catcher Harry Martin of the Day Central league club has been sold to the Pittsburg National league team by manager Knoll. Martin will report to the majors after the Central league season. Price was about $2,000.
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South Bend
Ind
Harry Martin
Pittsburg
Knoll
Martin
Toledo Edges Milwaukee On Late Rally In Milwaukee
Toledo overcame Milwaukee 7 to 6 with a rally in the eighth inning as a soft defense aided Cantwell and prompted Dougherty to be sent to the clubhouse in the third for protesting balls and strikes called by Van Sryckle.
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Cantwell
Dougherty
van Sryckle
Kinney and Lemme Draw In Ten Round Bout
In Owensboro Kentucky Kid Lemme of Evansville and Milt Kinney of St Louis fought ten rounds at the Owensboro Athletic club and the contest was ruled a draw Kinney pressed the action throughout the bout.
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Owensboro
Kid Lemme
Evansville
Milt Kinney
St. Louis
Owensboro Athletic Club
Kinney
More Entries Received for Auto Events National Races Loom
Six Nationals are entered along with Marmons and others for the July program. The Midland car of Moline Illinois will join the auto races starting July 1, with two cars from the Moline factory driven by Ireland and Harry Endicott piloting the E F M machine. E F M and Marmon teams, plus entries from Alco driven by Grant and Eddie Hearne in a Benz, and entries from Diamond T Elkhart and Black Motor Car Elkhart. Moross met with the Chicago Automobile club while touring Detroit Kalamazoo and Jackson Michigan seeking entrants. Maytag Waterloo Iowa and Empire and Fuller firms also entered.
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Moline
Ireland
E-F-M
Harry Endicott
Bill
Marmons
Lytle
Cole
Edmonds
Westcott
Alco
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Mich
Detroit
Maytag
Waterloo
Empire
Fuller Company
Tom Doran Dead
Tom Doran the catcher once with Boston Detroit and Rochester died in New York yesterday of tuberculosis.
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Tom Doran
New York
Boston
Detroit
Rochester Club
Millers Aim for 13th Straight Win in Kansas City
Indianapolis concludes a rough series as the Hoosiers depart for Kansas City to play four games and two postponements. Carr’s pitchers face Millers in a double header setup while Orth seeks another chance and Long Tom Hughes vows improvement after yesterday’s drubbing.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Kansas City
Carr
Orth
Millers
Tom Hughes
Aeronaut Cody Dies of Injuries After Plaines Crash
Aldershot England June 23 Capt F. Cody the American aeronaut working for the British war office is gravely injured after a morning crash at Laffans Plains. His aeroplane smashed and he was unconscious. Initially slight injuries were reported but later he worsened and is believed mortally hurt. Cody is a naturalized Englishman.
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Aldershot
England
F. Cody
War Office
Laffans Plains
Cody
Hamiltons Plane Flight Draws 20000 at Nashville Show
Charles K. Hamilton wowed about 20,000 spectators at a Nashville military tournament by two night flights using a searchlight as a pathfinder. A midair cylinder blowout forced an immediate landing on his second ascent. He will race Thursday for five miles in an event with a Buick 16 runabout driven by Duncan R. Dorris.
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Nashville
Tenn
Charles K. Hamilton
Hamilton
Duncan R. Dorris
Senators Brace Up In 5-3 Victory
Columbus rebounded from consecutive losses to beat the Senators 5 to 3. James and Love homered for Columbus, as the game unfolded at Kansas City.
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Senators
Amateur Gossip and Local Team Requests in Indiana
Amateur gossip notes a flurry of local baseball requests. Multiple teams including the White River Indians, Patoka Eagles, and Indianapolis Waverleys seek June to July games with state opponents. Addresses given for responses. several teams specify age limits and out of town terms.
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Cardinals
A. Judd
Douglass Street
White River Indians
Patosa Punchers
Patuka
McHoberts
Cooper
Hazelton
McNeece
Sisson
McFetridge
Hazelton I. XN. L
Patoka Eagles
Indianapolis Waverleys
F. J. Kirschner
Waverley Company
Indianapolis Ramblers
Lyons
Glen Maple
Wayne Avenue
Indianolas
Aveange
Teds
Sheldon Street
Cornell Reserves
Indianapolis
Bates Club
Marion
Crawfordsville All Stars
Ena
Shelbyville Ramblers
JE. C. Behymer
Georgia Street
Millers Rally Past Hoosiers in 12 Inning Thriller
In a sensational 12 inning game at Nicolette Park Minneapolis, the Millers beat the Hoosiers 10 to 9. Thielman starred for the Millers with strong pitching while Orth, Cheney, and Hardgrove led the visitors hitters. Cheney left with a knee injury, Carr argued a call and was ejected, and attendance was light due to heat and an aviation meet.
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Ei Chadbourne
Indianapolis
Bese Nee Hayden
Rae Delahanty
Eee Bowerman
Ws Seueens
Reea Williams
Lewis
Harde
Minneapolis
AB Clymer
Piewledne Sens Altizer
Cravath
E. Weae J. Williams
Ramone ‘McCormick
Seeeea
Pickering
Owens
Eughes
Altrock
Ferris
Thielman
Ween
Anda
Bowerman March
Clymer
Delahanty
Orth
Cheney
Hardgrove
Hughes
Leavelt
Gill
Chadbourne
Milligan
J. Williams
Altizer
Barrowe
Soweriia Ete Stati Ee
Minn
Millers
Hoosiers
Nicolette Park
Tom Tinghes
Um Dinghea
Carr
Cusack
Bowerman
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