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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1910

Page

6

Young Pitchers Get Chance In Open Air Scrimmage Today

At Washington Park Watkins Carr and Co stage a game between the Colts and Vets with a lineup featuring Colts Callahan Mil lgan Carr Orth Howley and Mowes alongside Veterans Chadbourne Delahanty Wakefield Murch Lewis Williams Bowers Reynolds and Spencers. Ollie Chill to umpire.

Watkins, Carr & Co Washington Park Carr Wakefield Duggan Hardgrove Sperker Reynolds Ollie Chill Colts Callahan A. Spencer Millgan Orth Howley Hopke Mowes Dug Sapager Indiana Bowerman Bowers Wabash College Milligan

Orth could spark a great season if illness kept him down

Indiana fans could see a return to form for Orth, who denies arm trouble and seems fit for a strong year. Hoosier outfielder Jack Hayden plans Indiana dental registration after balancing studies with baseball, while Owney Bush Otto Williams and L411 Hopke form a steady infield core in a memorable Champions era.

Orth Indianapolis Jack Hayden Hoosier Indiana Hayden Pennsyvania Owney Bush Otto Williams Bush Williams Street Williams Hopke

Bates Barber Shop Opens on West Market Street

Local business Bates Barber Shop unveils its new location at 7 West Market Street offering Gret-class grooming services and a streamlined men's cut experience.

Bates Barber Shop West Market Street

Gotch Willing to Fight Polish Champion Zbyszko

Frank Gotch world champion wrestler announced he would meet Stanislaus Zbyszko for the title. Zbyszko defeated Mahmout in two straight falls, first in 1:04:51 and second in 25:43, clearing the path for a title match likely within a month in Chicago.

Chicago Frank Gotch Stanislaus Zbyszko Zbyszko Gotch Mahmout

Central Unions Take Wins Over Piel Bros In Bowling League

Central Unions defeated Piel Bros as leaders of the Commercial Bowling league. Taylors beat Adams five. Kingans shut out Ballards. Mxrotts beat Water Company five. Lieveys edged Liebert. Ralston of Kingans was second with 238. Liebert 255. Miller led with 207 223 234 for 221.3 average.

Piel Bros Central Unions Taylors Lieber Eveys. Sieben Seibert Schowe Kopp Kautsky Bow Buk Schneidr Binnegar Boehmer Fae Central 7Nions Piel Bros Reknbech Piel Willey Kelly Atwood II Cassidy Hoffman Miller VO Scott Patters Ee Feltman Fletcher Cate i Goorion Alleys Kingans Ee “Autier Field Ralston Savich Fil Gavin Wharton WBA Jordan Kirkwd ATG Lyons Marotts Water Co S Cobler Cray Johnson TRI Bowsher Papabrk Leible

Amateur Gossip and Local Semi-Pro Baseball Plans

Local clubs seek games with fast semi pro teams in Indiana and nearby cities. The Rupes open at New Palestine on April 17 and invite fast teams. Cardinals and Regals seek out of town games. Tosetti and Yosettis arrange open dates. Delta Kappa vs Iroquois Athletics notes. calls to arrange 14 and 18 year old games.

Rupe White Cardinals Golay Tosetti’s Market Alabama Lukin Corcoran Scaggs Leffler Grimes Bell Leihr Heber Bruce Scudder Hatfield Yosettis Pebworth Greenwood Franklin Madison Peru Kirklin Columbus Will Pebworth Tostetti Baseball Club Alabama Street Indianapolis Ind Iroquois Athletics Delta Kappas Paskins, Brown and Mansfield Donald

Ketchel Hugo Kelly bout canceled due to hand fracture

New Orleans report says Ketchel withdrew from April 10 match with Hugo Kelly after management received a wire announcing a broken right hand. X rays confirmed the fracture allegedly from prior Johnson bout with Helus contributing to the injury.

New Orleans Kla Ketchel-Hugo Kelly The Royal A. C Ketchel Johnson Hleus

Kling Must Pay Fine and Rejoin Cubs for 1910

John King known as Catcher Kling must pay $700 in fines from his own pocket and return to the Chicago club for the 1910 season at a $4,500 salary. The National Commission will promulgate the official finding in Cincinnati on Thursday. The Cubs are barred for at least one year from selling or releasing Kling to other clubs and must show cause for a new contract while suspended. Kling expects to join his teammates in about ten days.

Kansas City John King Cub Chicago Cincinnati Kling Hal Chase New York

Wiggam Knocks Out Wallace in Fourth Round

Howard Wiggam of Indianapolis defeats Young Wallace of Fort Wayne by knockout in the fourth round of a welterweight bout in Arcadia Indiana. Wallace was floored five times and counted out after a seven count in the second round. About 300 spectators attended. Weigh-ins also featured Fisher over Risto and McDonald over Heiman, with Parsons and Kiefer drawing in six rounds.

Arcadia Ind Howard Kid) Wiggeam Indianapolis Young Wallace Fort Wayne Wallace Wiggam Jack Burns Milwaukee Ray Fisher Young Risto Dan McDonald Jack Heiman Willie Parsons Loung Kiefer

How Old Is Griffith

Clarke Griffith and Fred Clarke joke about their ages in Hot Springs Arkansas. Griffith claims the bath reduces his age to 838 years, while Clarke suggests the water will bleed out gray hairs as a gag.

Hot Springs Ark Clarke Griffith Fred Clarke Clarke Grifith Griffith

Indiana League Dissolves Prompting Free Agency in 1930

Bluffton Indiana March 30 Baseball players from the Northern Indiana League were notified the circuit will not continue this season. Wabash Huntington and Kokomo backers refused further funding causing the disbanding. Only Lafayette and Bluffton profited last year while Marion lost but sought another season. Marion Lafayette and Bluffton to operate as independents. Shinn, once to trial with South Bend, moves to Superior Wisconsin after Lafayette stint.

Bluffton Ind Wabash Huntington Khokomo W Lafayette Marion Willam Halderman Lafayette Shinn South Bend Collegian Carey Superior Wis

Reynolds the lefty Carr eyes flashes of form in young pitcher

Ruben Reynolds of Cleveland shows a sharp curve ball and a strong splitter. At 23, 5 feet 9 inches tall and 140 pounds, he started in Charlestown and Terre Haute before moving to Michigan’s Saginaw in 1900. Manager Carr may send him back to a development club for refinement.

John K. Durgans C. C W. Market Street Tostin Ozler Hovey Street Carr Ruben Reynolds Cleveland O. Reynolds Reynolds South Texas Charlestown Terre Haute Saginaw Jinony Burke FC Wayne Club Trish Smithpaws Cert Ollie Chill

Auto Contests At Speedway Open With Twenty Five Entries

The Indianapolis Speedway will host 25 entries across six events starting at 2 tomorrow. A floral parade and floral pageant are planned with a decorated truck carrying the Indianapolis Military Band, as officials list Speedway contenders and parade route details amid weather concerns.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway John Hayden Vinton Loral Parade Committee Fell Creek Boulevard Meridian Street Hyland Board of Safety Indianapolis Circle Washington Street West Street Washington East Street Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Street Massachusetts Avenue North Street Delaware Delaware Street Sixteenth Lew Wainwright Charles C. Hanch H. ©. Smith RB. C. Dowse Hupmobile Hearsey-Willis Company White Empire Motor Car Company Henderson Motor Sales Company Nordyke-Marmon Company Co-Auto Company Morton Hire Garage Miss Katrina Fertig Fisher Auto Company Maxwell-Briscoe Indianapolis Company Premier Motor Company

Tourney to Bring State's Best Bowlers to Marion

The Indiana Bowling association opens its first annual tournament at Marion club alleys next Sunday at 3 pm and runs through Thursday. About all top state bowlers and Indianapolis teams compete with entrants from South Reno Richmond Fort Wayne Terre Haute Marion Peru Frankfort and Union City. Cash prizes include 50 for five man winners first prize, 40 for two man top pair, and 80 for the one moon class winner, plus other special awards.

Indiana Bowling Association Marion Club Indianapolis South Reno Richmond Fort Wayne Terre Hache Marion Peru Frankfort Union City

Fight stopped when scrappers become angry in Brazil Indiana

The ten round bout between Young Anderson of Indianapolis and Eddie Shipley of Terre Haute was halted in the sixth round by Deputy Sheriff Hamilton after both fighters refused to break and fouled during clinches. Shipley showed early speed but Anderson rallied in round two.

Brazil Ind Young Anderson Indianapolis Eddie Shipley Lerre Haute Brunswick Athletic Club Sheriff Hamilton Shipley Anderson

All Stars Open Season Against Gavin Nationals

The All-Stars schedule a season opener against Gavin Nationals. Lineup features Toner, Habn, Louden, Dalton, Otis, Lynch, Dalton, Carroll, Canners, Frank M. McGlaughlin as mascot, with Lynch as manager. Indiana address listed for game inquiries.

All-Stars Gavin Nationals Toner Habn Louden Dalton Otis Lynch Carroll Canners Frank M. McGlaughlin Anerson Martinsville Hamilton Krebs Franklin Greenwood Barnard Lynch Mike Noone S. West Street Indianapolis

Louisville Defeats Athletics Second Team 7 to 4 in Triple Steal Feature

In Louisville, Kentucky, on March 36, Louisville topped the Athletics' second team 7 to 4. Soffel, J. Sullivan, and Catcher Hart staged a triple steal, with Halla pitching the first five innings allowing one hit. Bushelman closed, his wildness contributing to most of the runs for Louisville.

Louisville Soffel J. Sullivan Hart Athletics Halla Bushelman Toulsrie Philnd Robie Philadelphia Hat- Eughia Eager Hiene Gee

Ketchel Evades Officer With Warrant in Johnstown

In Johnstown Pennsylvania on March 20 Stanley Ketchel refused to leave a saloon to fulfill a boxing engagement at a theater. He slipped away from an armed officer after warrants were exchanged over a pretense charge and Ketchel fled town.

Johnstown Stanley Ketchel Kethbel Ketebel Ketchel

New Date Set for Burns Lang Contested Fight

Sydney report confirms a new date for the Burns Lang heavyweight title bout. Tommy Burns of Canada will meet THY Tang of Australia on April 11 after postponements from March 28 to April 20.

Sydney S. W Tommy Burns Thy Tang Australia

Memphis Boxing Club Raided in Undercover Clash

Tensions between Memphis Athletic club and Phoenix Athletic club promoters erupted when plain clothes officers raided the Memphis arena. Boxers Leo Roux Kid Samuel and others were arrested as loiterers at central station. Bail posted and a damages suit planned. Phil Brock jailed for vagrancy argued boxing legalization. courts upheld.

Memphis Tenn Memphis Athletic Club Phoenix Athletic Club Leo Roux Kid Samuel Central Station Phil Brock Brock

Baseball Man Dead In Youngstown O

Samel L. Wright, president of the O and P league, died last night at 9 from cirrhosis after weeks of illness. Born in Xenia 45 years ago, he learned telegraphy early and worked for the United Press in various places.

Youngstown Samel L. Wright O. and P. League Xenia Oki United Press

Man of Many Punches In Ad Wolgast Ad

Ad Wolgast appears this week as the Empire and is described as a versatile puncher. He outboxed Nelson with fast footwork, sidestepping and shifting to avoid the champion’s rush.

AD Wolgast The Empire Nelson Wolgast George Dixon Abe Willis Australia

Diary of a Busher Returns to Strong Infield Form

The diary entry notes relief at returning to a decent infield at Washington Park. The writer emphasizes improved fielding, quicker throws to first, and belief that young players with speed and brains can replace older veterans. He acknowledges high hopes for the first game and reflects on past regional infield comparisons.

Phil Lewis Otto Williams Simmy Murch Bill Hopke Sphinx Washington Park Treacherites

Yesterday's Scores From Across The Nation Baseball Results

Highlights list games from Shreveport to Montreal with scores for yesterday. Notable results include Greenville 6 Philadelphia 0, Augusta 11 Boston 8, Chattanooga 23 Brooklyn 1, Birmingham 0 Cleveland 13 innings, St Louis 4 Colts 3, and Nashville 3 Chicago 1.

Shreveport New York Texas Atlanta Toledo A. A Southern Greenville S. C Philadelphia American C. A Houston Detroit Augusta Boston National Chattanooga Brooklyn Louisville Louinsville Baltimore Monett St. Louis Moncett Birmingham Cleveland Colts Hot Springs Pittsburg Yarnigans Nashville Chicago San Antonio Ft. Sam Houston Richmond Washington T. Richmond Virginia Athens Gae Montreal

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