Slagel Shuts Out Old Pals as Hoosiers Triumph
Indianapolis beats St Paul 3 to 2 in cold weather, Slagle holding the Apostles to six hits while Coy’s pitching for the Saints struggles with errors. Krug and Carr spark a late Indiana rally, Coulter and Siegle delivering the decisive hits in the seventh, with Tiemeyer miscues and Hartzell stops shaping the tense contest. Attendance 250.
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Coulter
Krug
Tiereyer
Carr
Irwin
Hartzell
Tiemeyer
Oon
Siegle
Howley
Hopke
Siagle
Cseseseeseen
Hartzel
Padden
Nordyke
D& F—Co
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Slagle
Coy
Frisk
Blagle
Koehler
Uwobase
Willams
Umptrez
Kane
Werden
Doherty Declines England Davis Cup and Open Title
London May 1 Hugh L Doherty amateur lawn tennis champion will not play for the English team in the Dwight F Davis cup this year He also states he will not compete in any open tournament nor defend his title as champion this season
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London
Hugh L. Doherty
Dwight F
Gotch Wins Easily in Belt Wrestling Match
Special to The Sum from Kansas City reports Frank Gotch of Iowa defeated Altenes Steuts in a Belgian style catch-as-catch-can bout. Gotch won two straight falls, first in 23 minutes, second in 14 minutes, claiming victory in a pro wrestling contest.
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Kaneas City
Frank Goteh
Iowa
Altenes Steuts
St “Catch-Akatel-San Atyle
Ton
Pounds
Mora
Frank Selee Long Diamond Career in Western League
Special to The San Pueblo, Col May 1 Frank G Selee manager of the Pueblo Western league club begins his 23d year on the diamond He is probably the best known man in the baseball world and there is no more popular sporting man in the west Selee began as manager of Waltham Massachusetts in 1885 He later led Oshkosh Omaha Boston Chicago and Pueblo to pennants and success He took charge of Pueblo in 1906 and again this year He also promoted notable Colorado boxing events last winter.
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Pueslo
Col
Frank G. Selee
Pueblo
Selee
Waltham, Maas
Oshkosh
Omaha
Boston
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Colorado
Wednesday's Games in the American Association
St Paul meets Indianapolis while Kansas City faces Toledo Milwaukee plays Louisville and Minneapolis travels to Columbus in midweek league action.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapoli
Columbus
Central League Matchups Listed For Saturday Schedule
Boston faces New York Chicago plays Cincinnati Brooklyn meets Philadelphia St Louis travels to Pittsburg Chicago visits Detroit St Louis to Cleveland New York hosts Boston Philadelphia visits Washington Grand Rapids plays Terre Haute South Bend at Evansville Dayton visits Canton Springfield travels to Wheeling.
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Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolia
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
National League
Peneseen Ee Atone Oe
Chicago
New York Desboesenee UL
Philadelphia
Wena
Pittsburg
Serartees
Boston
baeHehoagedeech
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Ferns
Brooklyn Ausevesy
Detroit
New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Washington
Central League
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
South Bend
Evansville
Dayton
Canton
Springfield
Wheeling
RHE Columbus and Louisville Battery Listings
At Columbus and Louisville, battery listings show firms Wicker and Blue with Thomas and Towne in Columbus and Wright, Durham and Dillon with Goodwin and Roth in Louisville. Multiple entities appear with stock numbers and regional references across the two cities.
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Columbus
Minneapolis
Wicker and Blue
Thomas and Towne
Louisville
Battei ry Ship Lines and Court Dockets Reported
At Washington four RHE Washington Philadelphia numbers and names Batterlee Kiteen Hughes Blanken ship Plank Schtéck listed. At Boston New York batteries Orth Kleinow Harris Dineen Armbrunter noted. At St Louis Cleveland batteries Morgan Stevens Buglow Liebhardt Clarke referenced.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Batterlee
Kiteen
Hughes
Blankenship
Plank and Schtéck
Boston
New York
Orth and
Kleinow
Harris
Dineen
Armbrunter
St. Louis
Cleveland
Morgan, Stevens and
Buglow
Liebhardt and
Clarke
Batteries-McIntyre and Ritter and Others
Philadelphia battery firms McIntyre and Ritter Corri don Jackiitech listed with RHE Philadelphia while Cincinnati groups Hall Leary and Mclean Overall Moran are named under RHE Cincinnati and Chicago with a separate battery listing.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
McIntyre and Ritter
Corridon
Jackiitech
Cincinnati
Chicago
Hall
Leary
Mclean
Overall
Moran
Rays From the Baseball J Spot Spotlighting Early Season Notes
In the first inning misplays by Hoosier fielder Hooke allow Frisk to reach safely and set up runs. Various managers and players are noted, including Aschenbach trying Irwin behind the plate, Coulter’s errors, and Frisk’s timely hits. Contemporaries discuss pitchers like Fred Beebe, Cy Young, and the Western Pennsylvania league’s opening.
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Coulter
Siegle
Padden
Nordyke
Dunleavy
Koehler
Hooke
Frisk
Croker Enters Derby Hope Amid Health Revival
Richard Croker will compete in the Derby with one of his thoroughbreds and aims to win the prize. He reports his health greatly improved after a recent illness and expects full recovery in weeks. He declined to discuss American politics when asked about the next Democratic presidential candidate.
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London
Richard Croker
Fans Shape Reds Confidence Boost Guides Team Spirit
Ned Hanlon credits Cincinnati baseball fans for raising team morale. He recalls last season’s harsh criticism that led to dropping worn out players and says current praise has sparked renewed effort. He predicts a higher level of efficiency if fans stay supportive throughout the season.
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Ned Hanlon
Cincinnati
Reds
Queen City
Papke Explodes Another Champ in Peoria Bout
Billy Papke of Spring Valley defeats "Brooklyn Johnny" Carroll by a left to the stomach in the fourth round at the Peoria Athletic club. Papke remains undefeated welter. Carroll had led the third round with technical boxing while Papke relied on hard rights to the jaw. Jack Morgan knocked out Dick Hart in the third round. Jimmy Cooley and Patsy Hogan boxed six rounds with Cooley showing the edge.
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Peoria
Ill
Billy Papke
Spring Valley
Brooklyn
Johnny"’ Carroll
Peoria Athletic Club
Carroll
Papke
Jack Morgan
Indianapolis
Dick Hart
Hart
Jimmy Cooley
Patsy Hogan
Hogan
Cooley
Auto notes on motors, dogs, and clubs on Long Island
The piece surveys car racing prospects on a Long Island speedway and notes Schwab on steel quality versus quantity. It mentions a dog car idea, urban pet transport by car, and the reentry of Pennsylvania and Long Island automobile clubs into the American Automobile Association, with twelve state associations in total.
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Charles M. Schwab
American Locomotive Company
France
American Automobile Association
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Squires Plans Time to Prepare for U S Ring Return
Framed as a San Francisco dispatch, the piece highlights Australian boxer Will Bill Squires delaying a hurried American ascent. It notes his 81-battle string without a defeat, a longest 11-round effort, and his calm, sportsmanlike demeanor. Training under Tim McGrath, he aims for eight weeks to ready for top contenders, acknowledging Jeffries as a distant peak.
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Squires
Australia
Farley Reynolds
Prince of Good Fellows
Tim McGrath
Tom Sharkey
Bill Squires
Ti &E
James J. Jeffries
Indies
Eight get monograms at Shortridge High School
At a special athletic board meeting at Shortridge High School eight basketball players were awarded monograms: Capt. Shaffer Ertel Gavin Hancock Thomas Gregorio Bruz Gates and McCotter. A captain for next year could not be chosen after a 4 to 4 tie in Tuesday morning’s basketball boys meeting, delaying the election. Hancock and Thomas were the candidates voted on.
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Shortridge High School
Shaffer
Ertel
Gavin
Hancock
Thomas
Gregorio
Terre Haute Battery Case Highlights Local Firms
In Terre Haute a battery dispute involving Blies and Moran, Broslug and Freeze is cited with case number 2011006438. The matter concerns commercial batteries and related firms in the area, drawing attention to local business practices and potential regulatory implications.
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Terre Haute
Terre Hate
Blies and Moran
Broslug and
Freeze
Purdue Lafayette Batteries Race Ends in Tie
Rose Poly faces Rice and Rosenbaum in a Purdue Lafayette event. Dougheth Mooney contributes to a close batteries contest among teams, with results pending further scoring.
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Lafayette
RHE Purdue
Rose Poly
Rice and Rosenbaum
Dougheth and Mooney
Players Released Terre Haute Sun Item
Special to The Sun reports that players were released in Terre Haute Indiana on May 1 with pitcher Castle and tellis noted among the names in the brief sports item.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Castle An Tellis
Roller race ends with tied teams at Wonderland
Two teams finish level in the six day roller-skating race at Wonderland as Berner and Phelps post a 91 lap total. The Tuesday results show a closely contested event with no clear victor.
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Wonderland
Berner
Phelps
Saat
Mapas
Poet laments Miles Gould tennis clash
A dispatch from London May 1 reports a famed poet expresses strong feeling over Eustace Miles's handling of Jay Gould in the tennis championship. The verse complains Miles was distant and reluctant to face Gould, emphasizing the delayed clash and Miles’s eagerness to play against the champion.
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fierippa-MicRae Press Association
London
Eustace Miles
Jay Gould
Gould
Miles
Althoug
Tama Jay
Paing
There's Much in a Baseball Name There's Much in a Baseball Name
Chicago Tribune reporter Hugh Fullerton describes a Saturday world championship game between the White Sox and Cubs. A West-side Irish fan loudly bet on his team, heckling the South-siders while the umpire announces batteries for the day. The quick banter highlights fan passion and city rivalries surrounding the classic contest.
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White Sox
Cubs
Hugh Fullerton
Chicago Tribune
Sox
Uelbach
Kling
Walsh and Sullivan
Johnson at Outs With Comiskey
Friends of the American league report a rift between Ban Johnson and Comiskey at Chicago with no spoken words for weeks. The dispute is tied to the Topeka franchise, a flare point in the Western league and Western association quarrel.
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Scripps-McRae Prees Association
Chicago
Friends of the
American League
Ban Johnson
Comiskey
Topeka
Western League
Western Association
Decision Held Up In Dearborn Park Poolroom Case
Judge W W McMahon postpones ruling on razing the building in the Dearborn park poolroom case for a day or two while reviewing all legal phases. The decision may set a precedent and will be announced after Attorney General Bingham returns to prosecute Brandown, Williams and Whitestall for operating a poolroom. Trial is set for May 3. Also notes two shows of strictly American cars in New York next winter and one show of imported cars.
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the Sun
Hammond
Ind
W. W. McMahon
Dearborn Park
Bingham
Indianapolis
Brandown, Williams and Whitestall
New York
Madison Square Garden
Revised schedule announces golf contests across Indiana clubs
A revised schedule from A. B. Bond of Marion outlines Indiana Golf Association events. Dates span May to October with venues Indianapolis Kokomo Anderson Fort Wayne Marion Logansport and Marion Country Club hosting events at Home With venues. The changes reflect Anderson Links needing time to prepare before June 1 and list match dates for each pairing.
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Bond
Marion
Indiana Golf Association
Anderson Links
Indianapolis
Marion Country Club
Kokomo
Anderson
Fort Wayne
Marion Golf Club
Logansport
Kokoro
Tidiahapolis
Gates Back In Game For Shortridge Against Frankfort
Shortridge high school baseball schedules a Saturday afternoon game at Frankfort against Frankfort high. The Northsiders, sitting at one win in three, seek a victory to lift morale after last Saturday's four win burst. Reinstated second baseman Jeb Gates returns after ineligibility due to a D.
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Shortridge High
Frankfort
Northsiders
Jeb” Gates
Gates
Jones suspension lifted for White Sox manager Jones
Detroit May 1 Special to The Sun reports Fielder Jones, manager of the Chicago White Sox, had his suspension lifted after an earlier inquiry into alleged violations. The announcement came yesterday as details of the case emerged.
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Jones
The
Sun
Detroit, Mich
Fielder Jones
White Sox
Jofes
Whet ‘Baleti
Jiggs
Donohue
Tom Jones
St. Louis
Triple play sparks early season in Virginia league
Sportlett es reports credit for the season's first triple play by Martin Butman and Burns. Other notes include Frank Chance buying a Chicago house, a Madison midwest race call, and various boxing and baseball tidbits.
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Virginia League
Martin
Butman
Burns
Surplus Talent To Be Set On Indianapolis Pitchers
Hoosier pitching staff faces wholesale trimming this week as Manager Carr negotiates deals. Central League clubs pursue Indianapolis arms including Fisher Burke and Clymer targets. Veterans Kellum Cromley and Briggs to stay, Summers to be disposed of, and Chenault praised for speed potential.
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Indianapolis
Carr
Donnelly
Peoria
Bales
Carmel
Bade Meyers
Canton
Kellum
Cromley
Briggs
Fisher
Open Baseball Game to Start with Prayer in Bowling Green
Bowling Green Ohio May 1 The planned opening feature is a baseball game at Athletic Park started by a prayer from Dr E B Rogers of the Presbyterian church. He will also discuss pleas athletics and Mayor J H LaFarree will pitch the first ball to formally open the park. The YMCA team is in fine form this spring and aims to post a strong season.
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Bowling Green
E. EB. Rogers
Presbyterian Church
Athletic Park
J. H. LaFarree
Lewis to Fight Sullivan in Nevada on Decoration Day
Philadelphia May 1 Harry Lewis plans a first finish battle in NevadaDecoration Day against Mike Twin Sullivan with terms agreed though articles unsigned. Lewis travels with manager EL W. Dickerson to Denver to confer with QTto Floto matchmaker of the Casino Athletic club Tonopah to finalize the bout.
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Lewis and Sullivan
Philadelphia
Harry Lewis
Nevada
Mike
Poor Judgment Cited Over Brooklyn Victory in Critic’s View
A New York critic says Brooklyn won the game due to Taylor's poor judgment in not striking Ritter out after two strikes. The critic also notes that allowing too many runs reflects poor judgment by pitchers in general.
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New York
Brooklyn
Taylor
Ritter
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