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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1909

Page

6

Exhibition Contests to Gauge Carrs Pitching and Form

The article describes early exhibition games with big leaguers that aim to test manager Carrs pitching staff and young players. It notes losses of Marquard and Durham, the impact on team depth, and how performances against major leaguers will inform decisions on catching, base running, and signals. The piece highlights anticipated improvement through coaching on baseball theory and teamwork at Washington Park.

Carr Athletics Marquard Durham A. A

Pitchers Shine As Mobile Falls In Lopsided Loss

Mobile, March 27. The Athletics could do little with pitchers Bender or Vickers as visitors scored in every inning except the sixth to win 10 to 1. Baker Hellmutter and Hartsel each had three hits, Davis added two hits including a long drive to center, and Thomas scored Mobile’s lone run.

Mobile Ala Bender Vickers Baker Hellmulter Hartsel Davis Thomas Athletics

Auto Show Ends With Feast At Denison House

The auto show will close Saturday night with a dinner at the Denison house featuring eats, speeches, and light entertainment. A quiet tip says the dinner will suit an autoist ending a week of excitement. George L. Bixby won first in the obstacle race with a perfect 1:03 at N Capitol Avenue.

Denison George L. Bixby N. Capitol Avenue

Ed Curley's Selections From Jacksonville and Oakland

Horse racing picks from Jacksonville and Oakland include favorites and best bets. Notable horses include Hooray at Jacksonville and High Private at Oakland with top picks such as Whiptop in the final Oakland race. R ace card lists show multiple entrants per race and track-specific best bets.

Colts and Vets Batting Order Announced

Manager Carr names the batting lineup for today's Vets versus Colts game. Regular Colts: Cook in left field, Davidson center, Hayden right, Carr first base, Smith third, Williams second, Hooke short, Winchester catcher, Cheney pitcher. O'Brien to pitch.

Carr Colts REG. Colts Cook Davidson Hayden Smith Williams Hooke Winchester C. Cheney O'Brien

O'Brien Saved From Knockout by Ketchel Finish

New York report of the March 27 fight at the National Club details Stanley Ketchel pressing hard, Danny O'Brien nearly knocked out in the final round, Ketchel landing decisive blows before the gong, O'Brien saved from knockout as he collapsed near the resin box and was carried from the ring after a lengthy delay.

Tad New York Jack Jack O’brien Stanley Ketchel O'Brien Ketchel Ketchell O’brien Willus Britt

Young Cy Young Sold to Minneapolis Club

Hot Springs Arkansas reports that Young Cy Young has been sold to Minneapolis after prior talks of a Boston offer and a later cheaper deal. The club notes he had not been tendered a contract and may not join training. President Dreyfuss had earlier indicated no contract offer was extended.

Millers Young Hot Springs Ark Fittsburg Club Cy Young Boston Minneapolis Dreyfuss

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by Pazo Ointment

Cures promised for itching bleeding protruding piles within six to fourteen days or money back. Includes references to Benison Hotel dining and music, Gem Laundry services, Bliss Native Herbs at 55 W Washington, and Dr E B Brigham Indianapolis cancer treatment specialist at 18 W Market Street.

Soc Benison Hotel GEM E. B. Brigham W. Market Street Indianapolis

Marquard Battered as Giants win title in Dallas

In Dallas on March 27 the Giants beat the Colts 10 to 3 to claim the McGraw squad championship. Marquard started for the Giants but was hit hard. John Waller relieved and pitched superbly, allowing only one hit. Durham and Raymond starred for New York in a bitter clash with cigar stakes.

Colts McGraw John Waller Marquard Durham Raymond Herzog Myers

Marions Take Four From Turners In League Play

The Marions won four games from the Turners in Indianapolis league action Friday. The Columbias lost four to the Crescents while the Wash ingtons and the Imperials split. The Nationals defeated the North Sides five to none as leaders posted a 1422 high series, with the Columbias at 964 first series. Decker of the Imperials led the big leaguers with 231 and 2% in the two games.

Marions Turners Columbias Crescents Washingtons Imperials Nationals Decker

Sutton Beats Cutler Slosson Wins Open Billiards Match

New York on March 27 reports George Sutton defeated A G Cutler at night by 8M to 283. Sutton showed strong form and nursing skills. George F Slosson of this city defeated Harry P Cline of Philadelphia 500 to 445 in yesterday afternoon's international 13.2 championship billiard tournament.

New, York George Sutton A. G. Cutler Sutton George F. Slosson Harry P. Cline Philadelphia

Negro Sells Necklace for a Dime and Admits Theft

Charles Goodrich, described as a negro, confessed to Detectives Simon and Coffin that he sold a diamond necklace worth nothing for ten cents after suspecting the stones were glass. He also admitted stealing about $500 in jewelry from Charles N. Thompson’s home at 1824 North Pennsylvania Street while the family was away. detectives located Goodrich attending church.

Charles Goodrich Simon and Coffin Goodrich Charles N. Thompson Pennsylvania Street

Fowler Favorite in Yonkers to American League Park Marathon

New York reports Robert M. Fowler the Boston runner as the favorite for the Yonkers to American League Park marathon today. Fred Lorz of the Mohawk A. C. is the next choice, with Harry Jansen and C. Ressonico close behind in bets for what is billed as the biggest race of its kind in the country.

Fowler Boston Yonkers Fred Lorz Mohawk A. C Harry Jansen A. C C. Ressonico

Free Medical Examinations For Chronic Ailments Opens Offices

Ailing men and women are invited to visit for free examination and explanation of their conditions without obligation. Dr offers expertise in chronic diseases of both sexes and 2 Free Treatments with a Nebulizing and Spraying Outfit. Office hours 19 N Pennsylvania St 9 am to 12 and 1 to 5 pm Saturdays 9 to 12 and 1 to 8 pm Sundays 9 to 11 am by appointment. Residence hours 1424 Central Ave by appointment. Phone numbers 1401 and 2713.

Pennsylvania Street Central Avenue Heura Boe

First annual indoor military track meet at Curtis Armory

The first indoor military track and field meet will be held at Curtis Armory tonight with eight track events three field events a tug of war and a relay. Medals will be awarded for event winners and cups for the top scoring teams. The first event starts at Sadlock and all events run promptly.

Curtis Armory Sadlock

Bresnahan and Grange May Make Some Trades

In Little Rock on March 27 Bresnahan the St Louis Cardinals manager vanishing rumor sparked chatter. He needs infielders and may acquire Heine Zimmerman if Chance trades Jack Bliss the Cubs catcher amid talks with Manager Chance viewing the Little Rock Cubs game.

Little Rock Ark Bresnahan St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Chance Little Rock Cubs Heine Zimmerman Jack Bliss

Boxing Promoters Face Setbacks Ahead of Wednesday Show

Boxing promoters face renewed criticism as plans for Wednesday's card are disrupted by repeated substitutions. Julus Stein's withdrawal sparked delays, prompting the club to postpone the main event for a week while arranging Danny Goodman to fight Freddie Cole. Goodman’s rapid rise has shifted the matchup dynamics and drawn public attention.

Julus Stein Stein Danny Goodman Freddie Cole Connors Cole Goodman

Olson Opens Training as He Seeks Turkish Challenge

Charles Olson prepares for a wrestling clash with Mahmout after easing into training on Monday. He plans light work on Sunday and rest Monday, believing a win could earn a title shot versus Gotch.

Charles Olson Mahmout Olson Gotch

Jordan on first change in outfield

Jacksonville Fla March 23 Now that Tim Jordan has reported to manager Lumley of the Brooklyns there will be a change in the in field speculation centers on the first base position John Hummell who has starred at first corner will stay on the regular team It appears Hummell may move to second or short with Alperman and Pattee excelling at second but Hummell is regarded the better man all around.

Carr Indianapolis Jacksonville Fla Tim Jordan Lumley Brooklyns John Hummell Hummell Alperman Pattee

Nashville Ex championship team drops opener to Philadelphia

Nashville, the Southern league champions, opened the exhibition series yesterday against Philadelphia American team No. 2 and lost 5 to 4.

Nashville Tenn

Mack's Athletes to Tour Indianapolis for Five Days

Johnnie Mack and his band of young players will spend five days in Indianapolis next week as guests of a local club for three days Thursday through Saturday. The Athletics plan workouts Tuesday through Wednesday and may train at Atkins Park or Brighton Beach Park first, sharing Washington Park if needed.

Johnnie Mack Indianapolis Connie Mack Carr Atkins Park Brighton Beach Park Athletics Washington Park

Waivers Move On Three Red Sox Pitchers

Memphis Tenn March 2 The first step to weed out players came yesterday when Manager Lake of the Boston Americans wired for waivers on pitchers Ehrman Thielman and Barger indicating roster trimming actions and potential trades or release.

Lake Boston Americans Ehrman Thielman Barger

Washington Wins Big as Tannehill and Conroy Shine

Washington hammered Wichita with Tannehilt collecting three singles and a home run while Conroy added a home run a double and a single in an overwhelming victory marked by strong batting and decisive early scoring.

Ton Tannehilt Conroy Wichita

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