Colonels and Hoosiers in Great Contests at Washington Park
The Colonels led by Jimmy Burke face the Hoosiers in a three game string in the American Association pennant race at Washington Park. First game starts at 4 o clock with both teams arriving from the west. President Watkins expects Carr to start Marquard in the opener.
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Washington Park
Fighting Colonels
Jimmy Burke
Hoosiers
Colonels
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West
Watkins
Carr
Marquard
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Sonoma Girl Not In Form. Readville Race Called Off
The free for all trotting race for a $5,000 purse at Readville on July 4 has been declared off due to Sonoma Girl Charlotte Crabtree withdrawing. Directors learned the mare is not in form for a big race, so the event was canceled.
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Boston
Readville Track
Charlotte Crabtree
Sonoma
Velvet as a Cleaner From Scraps
Velvet scraps can clean and polish many items. Velvet makes a fine brass polisher and quickly dusts woodwork and shoes. A large velvet piece can rub a stove to a high shine after blacking. Chiffon velvet dusts felt hats and keeps silk skirts clean.
Electrician John McCalip Drowns in Potomac
John McCalip a 22 year old electrician of Crawfordsville Indiana drowned in the Potomac River yesterday after diving from a sloop. The incident occurred near Washington as the river claimed a life during a routine excursion.
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John M’calip
Washington
John Mc Calip
Crawfordsville
Ind
Potomac River
Baldwin and Attell Set for Six-Round bout in New York
Matty Baldwin and Abe Attell prepare for a six round contest at 124 pounds tonight in New York. Attell trains at the Princess Club and seeks a decisive win to preserve prestige and drawing power, while Baldwin’s supporters expect a strong showing under Johnny Mack’s guidance as he aims for a world wide name.
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New York
Matty Baldwin
Abe Attell
Grand Athletic Union
Attell
Princess Club
Baldwin
Abe
Johnny Mack
Mack
Indiana and neighboring towns baseball results
Scores from games in Indiana on June 29 include Muncie defeating Van Wert 6 to 5 after an umpire firing by President Gam ble. Cicero beating Anderson 1 to 0 in a pitchers battle. Noblesville taking both ends of a doubleheader from Cicero 2-1 and 6-1. Ft Wayne Shamrocks defeating Hartford City 16 to 5. Shelbyville beating Rushville 11 to 3. Umpire Virt officiated Shelbyville game.
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Ind
Muncie
Vanwert
Martin
Gamble
Carmichael
Clarke
Moore
Campbell
Hardin
Cicero
Anderson
Collings and Hardy
Brant
Jackson
Noblesville
Noblesville Maroons
Hartford City
Ft. Wayne
New League Opens with First Week Play
The newly formed league schedules its inaugural games this week as teams debut in a season of fresh competition and potential rivalries. Organizers announce venues and dates for the opening matchups.
Weekend baseball matchups across three leagues
American Association features Indianapolis at St Paul Toledo at Milwaukee Columbus at Minneapolis Louisville at Kansas City National League games include Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston Pittsburgh at St Louis American League has Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York Central League schedules Terre Haute at Dayton Wheeling at Grand Rapids Zanesville at South Bend Evansville at Fort Wayne
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Louisville
Toledo
Columbus
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
St. Paul Erennes Eather
Chicago Senate
Wees
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Cincinnati
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Weeeaes
Cleveland
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Chicago
Detroit Stevens
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Aseeaeue
Washington
Central la UE
Dayton
Eases
Evansville
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
St. Paul
National League
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
American League
Central League
Standings and Scores Across Leagues
Indianapolis 5 1 St Paul 2 3 Louisville 1 5 Kansas City 0 2 Toledo 3 3 Milwaukee Q 4 Minneapolis 4 4 Columbus 3 2 Chicago 3 2 Cincinnati 1 0 Pittsburg 4 4 St Louis 3 1 Grand Rapids 9 4 Wheeling 60 8 American League St Louis 6 Cleveland 1 Detroit 18 Chicago 5 Central Dayton 5 Terre Haute 4 11 innings Evansville 7 1 Fort Wayne 2 6 second game 7 innings darkness Zanesville 6 South Bend 5
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Kansas City
Toledo
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Minneapolis
Columbus
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Grand Rapids
Wheeling
Cleveland
Detroit
Dayton
Terre Haute
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Zanesville
South Bend
Yale oarsman Dwight Griswold ill after Cambridge race
Yale student Dwight Griswold, who collapsed before the Yale Harvard varsity race, is reported ill at the home of G B Noyes on Deer Island in Alexandria Bay. A prior report suggested a serious condition, but this could not be confirmed.
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Thousand Islands
Dwight Griswold
Yale
Harvard
Newndon
G. B. Noyes
Deer Island
Alexandria Bay
Griswold
Rg Solan
Young Otto to Meet July 4 Bout Winner
Baron Long of the Jeffries Athletic Club sails to the coast with Young Otto, signed to meet the McFarland Welch July Fourth winner. Long praises Otto as a top lightweight with many knockouts and a Kid McCoy like style, aiming for a shot at the champion in months.
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New York
Otto
Long
McCoy
McFarland
Welch
Hare's Reserves Defeat Noblesville In Sunset Beach Clash
The Indianapolis Reserves edged Noblesville 4 to 3 at Righton Beach Sunday. Key play was Pierson to O'Brien on the double, as Fender pitched effectively despite more hits than Young West.
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Indianapolis
Noblesville
Righton Beach
Pierson
O'Brien
Fender
Young West
Amateur Baseball Forfeits Highlight Weekend Card
The Imperials defeated Mascots 9 to 0 by forfeit. Quakers fell 8 to 5 to the Imperials at Riverside diamond No 3. Puritan Eagles forfeited key games against Young Millers and Bob Whites. Mapletons beat Monarchs 30 to 12, and Adams American Express won 15 to 5 at Fairview park. Cardinals edged Garfield Reserves 4 to 3, while Indianapolis Wonderlands lost 7 to 6 in twelve innings at Louisville to the local Giants.
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Yhe Imperials
Quakers
Riverside
Waters Brothers
Farrell and
Quinn
Keers
Puritan Eagles
Young Millers
Bob Whites
Diamond
Eagles
Mapletons
Monarchs
Reds
Pirates
Broad Ripples
Will
Adams American Express
Fairview Park
Cardinals
Garfield
Garfield Park
Indianapolis Wonderlands
Louisville
Giants
Unholz Fight Schedule Shakes Over Ring Weight
Davenport Indiana June 29 The ten round bout between Boer Rudolph Unholz and Harlem Tommy Murphy scheduled for Boston July 20 hit a snag after both signed for 133 pounds at 8 o'clock. Anholz demanded 133 ringside, then wired that he would only make ringside weight for a championship fight. Murphy's manager likely sticks to the original agreement. Anholz meets Billy Papke for six rounds at Kewanee Illinois July 4.
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Davenport
Boer Rudolph Unholz
Harlem Tommy
Boston
Anholz
Rudy
Murphy
Billy Papke
Kewanee
Hoosiers Divide Honors in Double Headers on Western Trip
Hoosiers split doubleheaders with St Paul and Minneapolis on the western trip. Durham won 5 to 2 over Hall and Leroy while Slagle lost 3 to 1 to Gehring in St Paul. Marquard beat the Millers 5 to 2 as Biersdorfer pitched well. Oberlin shut down Indiana in the Saturday game. Eubanks relieved Slagle in a blowout. Leaders are 6-4 after the two days. Hayden benched in the second game by Umpire Kane.
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Gehring
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Slagle
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Indianapolis Sun
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Hoosiers
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Marquard
Millers
Biersdorfer
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Saints
Jack Hayden
Kane
Gans Opens as Favorite in Nelson Title Fight
June 29 report from San Francisco says Gans is a top favorite for the Nelson bout with betting at 1 to 4 if Nelson money appears. Gans admirers offer 10 to 3. Nelson has few backers after his showing against Attell. Gans weighed 134½ pounds and Nelson 135 at training camp visits.
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San Francisco
Joe
Nelson
Gans
Thorp's Selections at Sheepshead Bay Card
Thorp picks horses for six races at Sheepshead Bay. First race Jubilee Priscillian Big Chief. second Tony Bonero Sal Volatile Ben Cole. third Statesman Medicant Lawton Wiggins. fourth Old Honesty Juggler Killiecrankie. fifth Harrigan Selectman El Picaro. sixth Chaplet Montauk George G Hall. Three best bets: Old Honesty straight fourth, Harrigan straight fifth, Chaplet straight sixth.
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Thorp
Sheepshead Bay
Jubilee
Priscillian
Big Chief
Tony Bonero
Sal Volatile
Ben Cole
Statesman
Medicant
Lawton Wiggins
Old Honesty
Juggler
Killiecrankie
Harrigan
Selectman
el Picaro
Chaplet
Montauk
George G. Hall
Weekly Sport Events Schedule Highlights Across Cities
Calendar lists numerous racing venues and boxing matches with dates and fighters. Includes Latonia Kentucky Coney Island Sheepshead Bay Windsor Windsor Ontario Seattle Butte Denver Overland Park Washington Park St Paul Toledo boxing matches in New York Bangor Frisco Los Angeles Tonopah Grand Rapids Biddeford Lymanville Magnetic Springs Berlin KEwan ee Seattle July 1 Harness Great Western Circuit Peoria golf Highland Country Club Riverside shooting Indianapolis Goat club event notes.
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Latonia
Jockey Club
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New York
Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
L. I
Detroit
Highland Park Jockey Club
Windsor
Ont
Seattle
Kings County Racing Association
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Butte
Butte Jockey Club
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Harry Lewis
Jim Donovan
Kid Pacey
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Woodstock
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Joe Gans
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Cal
Freque Welsh
Packie McFarland
Tonopha
Nev
Jack Twin
Sullivan
Terry Mustain
Grand Rapids
Stanley Ketchel
Tony Caponi
Biddeford
Artie Cotena
Young Kennedy
Lymanville
Tony Rees
Young Gaines
Magnetic Springs
Russell van Horne
Young Beebee
Berlin
Germany
Bob Kelly
Joe Edwards
Kewanee
Billy Papke
Boer Anholz
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