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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1906

Page

7

Debut of Leo Hafford Delights Wooster Fans

Columbus tops Wooster 4 0 at Washington Park as umpires and players clash in the eighth inning. Leo Hafford, new pitcher from Cincinnati, shows promise with curves and fielding while Flaherty shuts down the Indians despite late rallies. Attendance around 1400. Umpire Owens ejects Carr after controversial calls.

Columbus Bia Umps Wooster Jess Manger Carr Owand Blue Uate Indianapols Hinchman Daniel Wanater Carr Carr Owang Ofera Ilmarx Owens Himes Sett Perry Leo Hafford Cincinnati Hafford Flaherty Hafiara Panny Ing Blue Rabos Holewite yFlaherty Duwi Tote Verre Colombes Vad Bape Howe ron—Hinchmas Wrising C. Carr Couttar Fin-' Deety Firat Indianay Coluratms

Baseball scores and fixtures in American Association and leagues

Tuesday games across American Association and National and Central Leagues feature Milwaukee at St Paul Minneapolis at Kansas City Columbus at Indiana Louisville at Toledo Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at New York Cleveland at Detroit South Bend at Terra Haute Grand Rapids at Evansville Wheeling at Springfield Canton at Tol Ste At Tolste BHE Toledo Detroit and more battery pairings and box scores appear for numerous cities with mixed results and lineups listed for multiple matchups across the circuit.

American Association Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Kansas City Columbus Indianaposia Louisville Toledo Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York Washington Cleveland Detroit South Bend Terra Heute Grand Rapids Evanaville Wheeling Dayton Canton Springfeld Tatedo Epuavine Banass Chicago Lous Washingen Springheld Grong Ruplis Ore

Good Fielding Is Requisite for Pitchers and Fielders

A 1920s perspective stresses infielders and pitchers as box artistes who terrify opponents. Managers praise pitchers who master fielding, bunts, and backing up bases, noting careful practice boosts performance. The piece discusses keeping baserunners in check and the impact of fielding on winning games.

Hopes Fade for Indianapolis Hitters and Pitchers

Locals show weak hitting and pitching woes as the Indianapolis team struggles. With Hafford and Hickey back, pitching may improve but infield defense remains suspect. Charley Carr leads the lineup at .275 while others like Thellman Dunleavy and Vinson show uneven form, and Milwaukee star Danny Green tops the leagues among regulars as Hallman slips.

Indianapolls Hafford Hickey Indianapolis Indianapals Ia Charley Carr Thellman Dunleavy Teplow Tm. Vinson J. Carr Jamen la Atherton Himes Thie Pring Fa i Averagna Danny Green Milwaukee Hallman Louieville

Ray Bronson III Faces Threat at Home Amid Typhoid Fever

Ray Bronson III, a local figure described as a gugfhet, is at his home amid a threatened attack tied to typhoid fever. Ree Dean has been ill for eight weeks, and the nerves' CULE VESCR is noted as affecting them.

Ray Bronson III Ray Bronson Dean

Mystic Catcher Signals and Signs in Baseball

A study of catcher signals used to indicate pitches and how batters react. Describes thumb positions, facial cues, and hand signals as clues to fast or slow balls, curves, and changing signs when opponents learn the signals.

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Catcher Marshall Becomes Hobsonized Sensation at Polo Grounds

New tale from New York describes catcher Marshall as baseballs latest Hobsonized figure after a public kiss incident at a game against Pittsburgh. The scene featured a fashionable woman rushing the field and kissing Marshall, triggering wild cheers as fans surged toward the clubhouse amid chaos and celebrations.

Wesley the Barber Sees Boxing and Baseball Clash

The barber argues that prize fighting may satisfy some, but for Rex sport he prefers a shift in roles. He suggests some fighters belong in the ring while ballplayers belong on the baseball field, elevating both sports through crossovers.

Nome Rex

Women’s National Championship Doubles and Mixed Champs Named

The Philadelphia Cricket Club hosted the Women's National Championship with Mrs Coe and Mrs Platt of Englewood NJ winning doubles. Miss Homana and Miss Boldt of New York lost in the final. In mixed doubles, Mrs Coffin of Blazen Island and B E Dewhurst of the University of Pennsylvania claimed the title amid two matches played.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Cricket Club Coa Mra. Piatt Englewood N. J Clitb Mins Coffin Blazen Island B. Dewhurst University of Pennsylvania Mra. Coe Mra. Platt Miss Homana Miss Boldt New York

Sunday baseball deemed legal with voluntary collection

Special to the see New York June 26 It is not a crime to play baseball on Sunday with a contribution box at the entrance if no forced contributions are made Magistrate Steinert in Harlem court ruled Monday Following Uta decision magistrate Ma charged officials of the Savannah Granté and the All American teams arrested for playing on the baseball grounds at Nimettethwt and First Ave

New York Steinert Harlem Uta Savannah Granté Nimettethwt First Ave

Morgan Looks Good A Son Of A Father Refuses Pro Ball

Special to the Sun Philadelphia June 24 Jim Morgan a star ball player prospect Atton Has ton manager Collins believes he has secured him Nicknamed Red Doona he played with Providence and Jack Dunns club after Notre Dame Georgetown and a brief amateur stint He is from Neola Iowa near Council Bluffs His father opposed pro ball and Morgan vowed not to play while he lived

the Sun Philadelphia Jimmy Morgan Collins Haston Morgan Benanciy Ted Red” Dooina Vermont Notre Dame Chick" Stahl Georgetown Providence Jack Dunn Neola Counc Bluty Br. Morgan, Jr Jiminy

MUNCIE MAY GET NEW CLUB special

In a Monday night Interstate Baseball league meeting the Flint franchisee surrendered by Szsinaw voted to Bandusky who will play on his team. Arrangements are planned to transfer the Flint club intact to an Indiana city, preferably Muncie. Manager Joe Gunsel of Flint did not allow a final decision on the team’s future.

Lima Flint Mich Bandusky Indiana Muncie Joe Gunsel Tenga Senators Uraelves Cart

Russian Lion Rules the Mat Crowned After Victory

Special from London reports that Hockenschmidt defeated Madrallt at Olympia, ending the 1906 wrestling season. Madrallt’s defeat confirms the Russian grappler as the premier Greco Roman champion, with Hackenschmidt praised for skill and strength and Madrasl seen as unable to challenge.

London England Olympia Hockenschmidt Madrallt Hisself Phonicierm Stratn

Enduring Cause and Conflict in the Civil War Era

The passage contrasts the enduring resolve of leaders like William of Grange with the broader dramas of slavery and secession. It lauds patient, selfless devotion to principle among ordinary men on opposing sides, emphasizing constancy over rhetoric or strategy.

Marlborough Louis-pale William Grange Opposits Elder Elee Lee tLacsin

Kelly Knocks Out Mahoney For Middleweight Hopeful Title

Chicago boxer Hugo Kelly overwhelmed Milwaukee challenger Mahoney at the Auditorium before the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Two knockdowns in the second round set the pace as Kelly dominated with superior ring generalship and clinching to counter Mahoney’s aggression. The KO came after a tense exchange. Mahoney stayed down as the count finished, giving Kelly a claimed title chance at 168 and a potential defense against rivals.

Kelly Milwaukee Hugo Kelly Chicago Young Sahoner Auditorium Indianapolis Shvy Pervert Mahoney Wid Coolnrss Stalian Thinge Kaily Secon Itallac Mahone Ryan Jimmy Tucker Pean Tommy Dawson KE Gorman Mickey Ford Kid Rose Eddie Mar

Applications for License Notices in Marion County Indiana

Subservier Louis Stock and Red Vielhaber publish notices to Marion County voters in Indianapolis Center and Center township of their intent to apply to the Board of Commissioners for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. Locations include 7 1/2 Beecher Street and 44 South Capitol Avenue with details of premises size and building descriptions.

Players Stars In Other Lines

Frank Chance t said to be the beats boxer in baseball, Hall Chase is the best billiard player, according to ace counts, and "Noodles" Hahn the heat piano player, John Anerson te re ported to be the best farmer. Stab the best football player, Hang Wagner the brat pinnachle player, Jake Beck ley the best epicure, BIN Gleason the best bidder, Kling the best pool play er, BMcGraw the best student of racing form, Griffith the best cow roper, Mike Lynch the best Ranger scholar, Fred Clarke the best quall hunter, Dick, Cooley the best actor, Bresnahan the best elveth, Connie Mack the best fashion plate. Meanwhile Lajoie and Matthewson, up to the present, have fired the humble position of being, respectively, the best batter and pitcher.

Frank Chance T Hall Chase Noodles" Hahn John Anerson Stab Hang Wagner Brat Pinnachle Jake Beckley bin Gleason Kling Bmcgraw Griffith Mike Lynch

From the Firing Line Umpire Owens and Senators clash

Umpire Owens faced sustained criticism as the Senators struggled to score. Fans faulted calls on Kelley and Hinchman while Vinson’s misjudged throw sparked trouble. Atherton and Bafford performed, Watford faltered, and Hatford’s plays highlighted a tense game with injuries and a late outlook on Johnny Carrs.

Richmond mayor to campaign trotting horses race support

Special to The fem reports Richmond Indiana Mayor W W Zimmerman plans a tour to campaign supporters across Indiana and Ohio. His administration backed an ordinance allowing horse racing on a city thoroughfare, reflecting his influence and political stance.

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Race Results at New York and Windsor tracks

A garbled race card lists results from New York events including Timber, Rosebud Stakes, and Granada with times around 1:19 and 1:5 for multiple place finishes. Windsor results cover Wexford and other sprints with times from 2:02 to 3:825, noting horses such as Happy Jack, Exclamation, and Charlie Gilbert among others.

New York Forocge Peter Pan Radike Roweben Hendzarra Furlonge Clare Russell Willams Baringo Wood Witch Owens Tom Cogan Granada Horner Dainty von Tromp Logistaifa Knapps Far West Latonia Happy Jack Nicol Malleadle Sharp Boy Ume Hugler Trower Eular Longdright Porward Preston John Kaufman Minondo Firth Frank Fienher Fieher Edith M Alara Fonsohica Oregor Littie Elkin Pinaud Austin Proteus Dr. McCluer Windsor Wexford Loupania Wilowdane Balla Dalinda Lemon Girl Charlie Gilbert Mins Marthe

License to Navigate Granted to Miss Jane Morgan

Miss Jane Morgan daughter of a Philadelphia traction magnate receives a navigation certificate as master aboard her father’s yacht. The document grants privileges for navigating waters of New York Bay up to Fort Washington and includes several other navigator privileges.

Jane Morgan Traction Magnate Philadelphia New York Bay Fort Washington

Applications for Licenses in Marion County Indiana 1906

Notice by multiple applicants in Indianapolis Ward 10 12 7 and 5 Center and Center Township Marion County Indiana that they will apply at the Board of Commissioners July term 1906 for licenses to sell intoxicating vinous malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking privileges. Describes business locations on Washington Virginia Agnes streets and northeast corner Washington East streets plus details of lot numbers street-fronts and premises configuration.

Board of Commissioners Marion County Husintas D. 8 Beaty Indianapolis Center Township Indiana Beecher Street Louis Jonter Township Macron Capitol Avenue South Street Grifith Thollans Kanwana No Sooth Capitel Ave Nteo Wayne Township State of Indians Washington Street A.C. Ayres Washington Fireet Indianapois Mariin County Washington and Aisa Moroth Nereby Board of Country Commissioners Said County State of Indiana Neil Virginia Avenue Pine Street Ui Raubs Notich Washington East Washington Streets Karl W, Krauss Fifth Ward Agnes Street Indianapolia

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