Major Taylor to Enter Grand Circuit in August
Marvelous Major Taylor, the Indianapolis colored cyclist, has been winning money in France and will return to the United States to ride in the grand circuit meet in Indianapolis the first week of August. The Dayton game report notes a Dayton offense surge as Alloway held them off. line score and miscues listed, with attendance 1,800. Colonels take two from Columbus in Louisville on Sunday.
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Hard hitting first game and Senators falter second
Game recount shows Louisville defeating Columbus with a strong start while the Senators struggle to rally. Batter details include Weyhing Zalucky Wagner Zinram for Louisville and Bailey Zalitsky Zinram for Columbus, with pitching notes across both games. Toledo also notes Wheeling’s scoring spread and Pardee Graffitus Irwin Fox in the battery.
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Toledo Team Dominates in Local Victory
The Toledo squad overwhelmed visiting Indianapolis opponents on a Saturday, delivering a thorough win as locals controlled play from start to finish. Scoring details are limited but the home team showed clear superiority.
Dayton First Game And Louisville First Summary
Dayton and Wheeling matchup results show Dayton leading in early frames with EB and R signals and Wheeling narrowly trailing. In the Louisville segment Marion, Columbus, Cedar Rapids and Terre Haute appear with mixed results across venues Fort Wayne and Evansville, Davenport, Rock Island, Decatur, Bloomington and Rockford noted in sequence.
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Fort Wayne sports rounds and upcoming events
North Indianapolis July 4 road race set for 9 a.m. The American team beat the Scotch in the 1,000 pigeon shoot. Fred Gilbert and R W Merritt missed not a third. H Hardee holds bowling percentage in the Washington alley league. Fitzgerald Olson fight in Elwood ended in a draw. Gus Bezenah and George Monroe scheduled to meet in Anderson on July 10. Three homing pigeons flew 600 miles from Fayetteville Ark to Fort Wayne in 14 42 hours. Record jockey McIntyre still wins in Paris. Fort Wayne baseball: first game Ft Wayne 4 Marion 5 with Fricken, Fuller, Yerkes, Smink. second game Ft Wayne 3 Marion 0 with Ehret, Fuller, Lattimer, Nonnemaker, Kellner.
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Great American Derby Draws 40000 at Washington Park
In Chicago on a Saturday afternoon 40000 spectators watched Bradley's Robert Waddell win the Great American Derby at Washington Park. The 45 to 1 shot carried 119 pounds with jockey Bullman and finished in a record time 2 33 4 5. Terminus came second and The Parader third. Bullman earned 2000 in advance. Bradley claimed 75000 in bets.
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Riverside Golfers Prize Tournament at Riv Valley
Riverside golfers contest a prize golf tournament on the Riv Valley course. Local clubs, including Riverside and Riverton, field teams with four players each seeking top honors and cash prizes. Expect tight play on the back nine and a possible playoff if tied after regulation.
Indiana Baseball League Fragments Highlight Teams
A fragmented list shows scores and team notes across Indiana towns including South Bend Green s Richmond Fort Wayne and Crawfordsville with partial records for Judson Terrors Kankakee Indians Seymour Linton Indianapolis Western Union telegraph operators and several city clubs.
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Fort Wayne
Brazil man convicted of murder and sentenced to life
Samuel S Harmon of Brazil was found guilty of murdering Charles Reynolds. The jury heard deliberations from Saturday afternoon until early Sunday morning. Reynolds was killed after Harmon directed rocks at the group leaving his infamous establishment and fired, killing Reynolds instantly.
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Players’ union rejects option clause and reelects president
In New York on June 24 the Protective Association of professional ball players held a six hour meeting. They declared the option clause in contracts nonbinding and, after reelecting Charles Zimmer as president, he resigned. Tom Daly became president, with Dale Gear as secretary and Frank Donohue as treasurer.
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Protective Association of Professional Ball Players
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Dale Gear
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