Exact Double of Emperor William Not Kaiser Photos
The article notes that C Rostock resembles Kaiser Wilhelm and Queen Victoria but is not a photograph. It identifies Frank Bostock as the man behind the likenesses, famed as the world’s king of lions and wild beasts, with his mother Mrs Emma Bostock nearby. Bostock previously ran a zoo in Indianapolis Cyclorama building with Rajah and an untamed animal show.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Queen Victoria
Frank Bostock
Emma Bostock
Bosiack
Indianapalis
William
Bosteck
Uver
Bostock
Wonderful Pitcher Lynch Shatters Eastern Records at Brown
Michael J. Lynch of Brown University completed a historic stretch striking out 41 batters in a final game with Columbus. He shut out Harvard, Penn, Yale, Georgetown, Princeton, and Williams, tallying 13 to 19 strikeouts per game, with perfect fielding.
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Brown University
cal“Sey
Combus
Harvard
Wight
Penny Anid
Yale
Georgetown
Princeton
Williams
Lynch
Brown University star declines pro league offer
A Brown University player, a six foot tall 195 pound standout, has refused a lucrative professional league offer of 0 per year. He plans to stay at Brown for two more years to complete his graduation, instead pursuing a nonprofessional path in the country.
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Olives
Brown University
Thomas to quit racing after brief turf career
In New York on June 27 a sheepstead report says E R Thomas the young millionaire will abandon horse racing after weeks on the turf. He bought a small stable for 18 percent and the champion Hermis for 50 thousand dollars. The horses have performed poorly and the entire stable is expected to be sold at auction next week.
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New York
Sheepstead Hay
E. R. Thomas
Thomas
Hermis
Hoosier loss mars a homer and collision at Washington Park
A dramatic sixth inning collision spoiled a big Hoosier victory over Toledo as Peter O'Brien hit a clean homer but was knocked senseless. Teammate Tamsrtt, off-balance, pulled him to first base but the play ended with a dislocated collar bone for a coach and a 7 1 Indiana loss. Woodruff replaced O'Brien and pitched well. Attendance 1,415.
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Shorta
O'Brien
Toledo
Mit
Washington Park
Woodruff
Tully
Diamond Dust Preview of Toledo Series and Muncie Trip
Saturday features two games with Toledo starting at 2 p.m. A Moustere rally heads to Muncie Sunday to face Toledo as well. Woodrutt, illing the Dill, emerges as a general utility man. Haskell controls at Washington Park with fair judgments. Ladies Day drew many frilla and turkelow. A special baseball car departs at 11 a.m. Sunday. Columbus Senators return Monday for two games. Ernest Ford, youthful Hoosier pitcher, shows strong generalship and control.
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Muncie
Woodrutt
Duck Hastell
Washington Park
Haskell
Columbus Senators
Ernest Ford
Hoosier
Standings And Scores From Recent Games
Detroit leads with five goals against Philadelphia three while Chicago and New York trail. Cleveland and Washington lack decisive points. Boston St Louis Rain eer Wheeling eight to five. South Hens twelve Terre Haute four. Grant Rapiis one Dayton two. Evansvie Fort Wayne Benn, where they play.
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St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
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Marton
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Terre Haute
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Dayton
Evansvie-Fort Wayne
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Pittsburg
York
Brooklyn Jay Cincinnati
Vaneville
South Bend
Grand Rapids
Turf Notes Winners and locations across major tracks
Winners at Chicago British Lad Postmaster Wright Gregor K Longtta Golden Rule and Vincennes. Winners at New York Interval De baker Baseful Andy Williams Bon Mot and Valour. Winners at St Louis Ora McKinney Walnut Hill Maverick Four Leaf Clover Momphian 0 Bas d Or. Winners at Detroit Hopedale Maud Johnson Diacua Icewater Shrine and Hoe Gite.
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Postmaster Wright
Gregor K
Longtta
Golden Rule
Vincennes
New York
Interval
Debaker
Baseful
Andy Williams
Bon Mot
Valour
St. Louis
Don’t Want Sunday Ball in Cleveland Says Official
Sec retary Barnard of the Cleveland club argues Sunday baseball harms law and attendance. He says a weekday town has steady weekday crowds while Sunday towns lure fans to Sunday games, risking rain and lost gate money. He asserts weekday clubs win more chances to earn gate income.
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Cleveland
Barnard
League Park
Old Time Baseball Pay Scale in New York Champions
A nostalgic note recalls the first baseball champions of the country, the New Yorkers, describing early rules and gear. It notes glove use by the catcher only, no masks or breast pads, slow pitches, and players earning only a 20 game stipend, contrasting with today’s salaries.
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Iris
Nation of Bettors and the Derby Betting Fever
An eastern minister argues betting cannot be legislated out of existence as American enthusiasm for trotting and horse racing grows. Chicago crowds at the American derby and vast betting at the paddock show racing’s popularity and its link to national enterprise and innovation.
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Chicago
Saya
Some Hot Ones in Baseball Wit and Slang
A colorful column from the New York Telegraph surveys baseball jargon and umpire missteps. It notes pitching, fielding, and hitting quirks, including fouls, errors, and the umpire’s role, with playful aphorisms about plays and patience at the plate.
Dan Patch and Pace Talks Nearing State Fair
Dan Patch, famed pacer with a 1.59% record, may race at the state fair in September. The owner seeks $3,000 for a single exhibition, while Secretary Downing calls it excessive and negotiations continue. Horsemen expect a potential record if the champion begins work, though Patch now avoids competitive races, appearing only in public exhibitions. MARION June 71 reports a marriage in Gay City as Peter Monday weds Marguerite Cantwell.
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Downing
Ali
Patch
M. M
Turgis
M. E. McHenry
Marion, Inc
Peter Monday
Gay City
Marguerite A
Cantwell
HE. L. Frasier
Coffin Leads Cornell to Three Boat Race Wins on Hudson
Cornell dominated three boat races on the Hudson Friday afternoon while Syracuse Wisconsin Columbia Pennsylvania and Georgetown trailed. The Cornell crew received a large ovation at Poughkeepsie with Arthur R Coffin at stroke of the varsity eight noted by eastern writers for brilliant performance. The crew earned kisses from cheering sweethearts and families as they celebrated.
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Hudson
Syracuse
Wisconsin
Columbia
Pennsylvania
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Poughkeepsie
Arthur R. Coffin
Charles F. Coffin
Indianapolis
Carnell
Richmond Shamrocks to face Greenfield boya at Spring Lake Park
Richmond Shamrocks, dubbed the strangest amateur team in the state, will play Greenfield boya at Spring Lake Park on Sunday June 28 at 7 pm. Other notes say Young Hoosters defeated Moonlight Stars 4 0 on American laundry rounds and want more games with 12 year old teams while Mancats beat Yale juniors 15 to 9 at Indianapolis cold storage grounds and the Indianapolis westerns challenged any city team for Monday afternoon games.
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Spring Lake Park
Hunday
Richmond
Ae Young Hoostera
Moonight Stars
Mancats
Yale
Indianapolis Cold Storage Grounds
Indianapolis Westerns
Brush Plans New York Baseball Park Union of Polo Grounds and Manhattan Field
John T Brush works on a plan to build the finest baseball park in the country by uniting the Polo Grounds and Manhattan Field. He envisions a massive iron and masonry grandstand, a multi-use athletic complex, and long term city leases to fund the 50 million dollar project.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Manhattan Fei
Brush
Horses to Race at State Fair Grounds July Start
Nearly 10 new talent is offered at the state fair grounds to accommodate horses for city running and trotting races beginning July 40 WORB. Blair is the starter for running races. Harness events will be governed by the American association rules. Entries from St Louis and Washington are promised. The meeting is billed as the best in Indianapolis in years with notable horses entered.
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Wat
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Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
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Toledo
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American Las
Pet
Boxton
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Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
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State Fair
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Wal Holt
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Jor
Bagley
Ricats Os
Giocuets
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Acadot
Parthey
Pere Ward
Chivats
Indianapolia
Lutte Squaw
Shady Beatle
O Hagan’s Unassisted Triple Play Sets Baseball Record
The Rochester club at Jersey City last year witnessed the only authentic unassisted triple play. Harry O’Hagan covered first base as runners advanced on a sacrifice bunt. He caught the grounder near the bag, stepped on first, retiring two runners simultaneously. The play stood as the sole genuine unassisted triple play in baseball history.
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Harry Hagan
Rochester
Jersey City
O'Hagan
Hagan
Hoosier Twirlers Shine In One Hit Games And Boxing Notes
A sweep of sports notes reports McPartlin as the Hoosiers lone one hit pitcher and Leftfelder Jones delivering a six inning game with a single hit allowed. Cyclone Kelly falters again while George Cole dominates. Michael Egan wins half of an international handball match in Jersey City, facing Tim Townill. The world championship will be in Ireland. Jockey Johnny Reiff lies critically ill in New York after an Harlem track accident. Frank Erie picks George Gardner to beat Inch Root at Fort Erie on July 4. Eddie Hanlon favorite against Bennie Yanger next Tuesday night with early odds 10 to 9 on Corbett in Frisco. Nat Goodwin watches Corbett train and calls him far from dead. Sir Thomas Lipton attracts wide, warm sportsman attention on his arrival in New York. John T Brush says his condition is better in all respects. Twenty years ago J M Fuller lost his race horse George Arnold in a railroad wreck and settled for damages. Nebraska Indians tour the East with Short Bull and his braves in Cincinnati Sunday.
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Lowel
Bome
Mike
New York Telegraph
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Iis
Leftfelder Jones
Ace
Cyclone Kelly
George Cole
Johnny Reiff
New York
Harlem
Gallos
Frank Erie
George Gardner
Inch Root
Fort Erie
Pitcher Brain and Pace: Johnny McMahon on Workload
Johnny McMahon once known as The Dumpling, famed for Baltimore, argues a pitcher should not throw more than two games per week. Now retired in Wilmington Delaware he notes Cy Young as the enduring example and stresses using brains over mere speed or curves.
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Baltimore Nine
Wilmington
Del
Arc- Mahon
Bayard
Delaware
Johnny
Baltimore
Cy Young
Gole
Indiana Resorts Open for Spring Season Declares Statewide Appeal
Indiana plans a bright opening to spring with resorts across the state thriving despite rain. French Lick and West Baden celebrate a strong season under Tom Taggart, while Madison’s scenery and Whitewater valleys attract visitors. Northern lakes offer boating and yachting, promising rest for stressed business travelers seeking recreation within Indiana.
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Tom Taggart
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Rinsville
Eany
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