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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1899

Page

8

Detroit Fans Rally Behind Hartzell in Wild West Standings Gambit

A fragmented Detroit baseball recap highlights Hartzell the Urban Recruit nicknamed Topsy. The piece mocks infield errors by Kenton and describes Heydon, Barrett, Ryan, and Shaw as central players. Buelow and Wilson are noted as key jacks, with Indianapolis and Detroit rotations shaping a chaotic Monday game.

Hield Detroit Indianapolis Alnoyed Heydon Artzell Buelow Barrett Ryan Shaw All Eyes Hartzell Benchoy Sheridan Bill Wilson Hank Tigers

Detroit Defeats Indianapolis In Baseball Tilt

Detroit bats win over Indianapolis as Scott, Frisk, and Ebberfeld contribute. Bases on balls, wild pitch, and three-base hit alter the scoring. McFarland earns two stolen bases, Motz and Barrett also contribute. Attendance reaches 1,000 with Sheridan umpiring after a two hour game.

Indianapolis Detroit Ceed Guvuuwv Scott Frisk Barrett Buelow Shaw Dungan McFarland Elberfeld Dillard Motz Hickey Stewart Ebberfeld Hoghiever

National League Standings and Batter Details

The page lists National League standings with teams like Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati New York and Pittsburgh, plus batting batteries for various clubs. It also shows minor notes and individual batter pairings across teams, including entries for Cleveland Louisville Washington and others with zero and win totals and percentages.

PerCt Brooklyn Cseces Boston Scueee Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Po

Cleveland to End Baseball After Boston Series

Baseball will cease in Cleveland after the Boston series on July 1. The town has averaged about 69 fans per game, including dead-heads, a figure that cannot sustain a National League franchise. The Cleveland games will be moved to other cities.

Cleveland

The Kid's Mouth Is Becoming the Big Part of Him

Denver letter by Jid McCoy defends not being whipped by Sharkey and claims he would enjoy a fight with Jeffries. He says he lost due to some unaccountable agency and that at long range he is superior to his in ring performance.

Jid" McCoy Denver Sharkey Jeffries Isid

Not For Sunday Afternoon Six Straight Hooray

A Chicago paper mocks Detroit and Indianapolis players after a rough game. It praises Scott and Monday's signals and notes strong outfield trio Wartzell McFarland Hogriever. The column mocks Detroit reactions, laments ballpark weeds at Danville and jabs at Elberfeld and Buelow. Minnesota and Wa bash references appear in sarcasm.

Detroit Saints Heydon Wartzell McFarland Hogriever Hartzell Mr. Elberfeld Buelow Indianapolis Minneapolis Danville Manager Poor

Swatic Club Opens New Boat House With Boxing Exhibitions

The Swatic Club at Broad Ripple unveiled a new boat house on Monday night with four boxing bouts. About 200 guests traveled by river craft to the event, avoiding the crowd by towing the boat upriver. Notables present included Charles Bernley, John B. Cockrum, John Lazarus, John W. Kern, Mayor Taugart, and others.

Broad Ripple Aquatic Club Swatic Club Cup Charles ‘Bernley John B. Cockrum John Lazarus John W. Kern Taugart Dove Johnson Henry ‘Lawrence Harry ‘Smith Frank Burke F.j.schots Supt. Quigley Asw. Wishard John H Mahoney Paul Krauss

Crawfordsville Seeks Entry as Indiana Illinois League Grows

TERRE HAUTE Ind June 27 The Indiana Illinois league may expand from six to eight clubs as organizers meet Tuesday night to set a new schedule Bloomington Ill and Crawfordsville Ind apply for membership. Paul Krauss and John Hackedorn figure in a lighthearted cake walk while competitors prepare for a broader league landscape.

Immerman Paul Krauss John Hackedorn Krauss Terre Haute Ind Indiana Illinois League Bloomington Crawfordville

Cornell Freshman Boat Wins Poughkeepsie Race

Cornell takes the freshman boat race at Poughkeepsie on Monday afternoon. Pennsylvania places second and Columbia third in the two mile event run in 9 minutes 55 seconds. Charlie McKeever defeats Owen Ziegler in seven rounds in New York on Monday.

Cornell Poughkeepsie Pennsylvania Columbia Charlie McKeever Owen Ziegler New York

Duhmes Headed to Maine for Summer Stay

Mr and Mrs Charles Duhme travel with Mrs Duhmes nephew Moses Fowler Chase and Dr Porter to Poland Springs Maine for the summer. They left Monday after confirming Gov Pingree would not issue a requisition on the charge of kidnapping Arnung Chase.

New York Charles Duhme

Watermelon dispute ends in fatal blow in Tennessee

In Chattanooga a farmer William Hollywood struck by a garden hoe after a dispute over pay for a watermelon at a grocery. he died from a fractured neck. In Vermont Miss Annette Anderson, from Shoreham, graduates today as Middlebury college’s first Black valedictorian. In Cleveland Frederick Wriessenbach, near Bedford, jailed for allegedly burning a barn and killing Annie Foerster. confession disputed.

Chattanooga Tenn William Hollywood Patterson Hollywood Middleburt Middlebury College Annette Anderson Shoreham Anderson Cleveland Frederick Wriessenbach Bedford Annie Foerster Wiessenbach

Too Much Avoirdupois

In Maysville Kentucky Sheriff Mackey convened a six man jury but it proved impossible as the jurors were not on speaking terms. The panel was dismissed and the case was compromised by the attorneys. In Springfield Missouri two inmates escaped by enlarging a hole in their cell and triggering an alarm as their cellmate tried to widen the exit.

Maysville Mackey Springfield Jung Jim Hennessy Charles Wilcherd Jall Bil Jennings Fortune Indiana Trust Company

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