The Millstone May Be Loosed after Four Straight Defeats
The team faces relief as hope remains that a difficult stretch can end. Fans cling to belief that perseverance will break the losing run and bring momentum back.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1899
Page
8
The team faces relief as hope remains that a difficult stretch can end. Fans cling to belief that perseverance will break the losing run and bring momentum back.
Buffalo center fielder and infielders staged a near flawless eight innings but the Hoosiers collapsed in the ninth. Scott pitched well until the late rally as Buffalo outhit Indianapolis 7 to 4 and left nine men on base. Final score 7 to 4 with an unlikely late burst sealing the defeat.
A fragmented report recalls Sheridan and Flynn in a tense game with late, disputed calls. The Buffalo match ended 4 to 3 after nine innings as persistency and miscalls influenced the outcome amid tense moments and player reactions.
Buffalo 4 Indianapolis 3 after a 1 50 game with strong pitching by Brown and Foreman. Fleming Motz Beville and Householder produced key hits. Umpire Sheridan officiated as attendance reached 1 500 in Indianapolis. Saturday notices list multiple college results and minor league scores.
By Timely Hitting Detroit toppled Columbus on Sunday. Detroit scored 69 to Columbus 41. Batteries Prisk and Buelow for Detroit and Gilpatrick and Sullivan for Columbus contributed to the game.
Minneapolis failed to field due to mud and fog in Milwaukee. Final score Milwaukee 46 Minneapolis 27 with notable plays by Parker Dixon McDonald Voliendorf and Speer.
Kansas City won 13 to 7 over St Paul as centerfielders and late runs shaped the game. In Chicago, a crowd of 27,489 watched the White Sox shut out the Browns 4 to 0 with Chance and Callahan combining in the mound and batting the decisive hits.
Cincinnati dominates as Cleveland fails to score in a game noted for Reds pitching. Peitz and Taylor paired for Cincinnati while Sugden Sullivan and Carsey worked for Cleveland in a two team split effort.
A local sports note discusses Indianapolis clubs and the poor value of score cards, praising Monte Beville for hard hitting while noting Sunday’s game saw several long balls. An observer from Lebanon, Bop Berryhill, comments on the team’s four straight losses and dwindling generosity.
The record notes the case will be revisited this week and questions whether the subject will be used if captured. The phrasing suggests ongoing deliberation and potential actions pending outcome.
Society notes report the Zenda club hosting its final dance at Brenneke's Monday night. Mrs. Frederick A. Glibben of Cleveland will visit her father Thomas Hayes shortly. Miss Mary Foley to entertain the Chapel club Wednesday at 2309 College Ave.
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