Champions Show Strength Despite Early Setbacks
Manager Carr reports the Champions are improving but need better pitching as they split trips and face top rivals. Slagle, Glaze, Graham, Schreiber, and Cheney are noted as key players while Milwaukee and Louisville lead, Columbus and Indianapolis show strength, and Detroit’s Hughey Jennings cautions fans about early judgment amid potential midseason surprises.
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Carr
Louisville
Slagle
Graham
Schreiber
Cheney
Milwaukee
Colonels
Brewers
Columbus
Senators
Indianapolis
McCloskey
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Jennings
Yankees
Track Meet In Cold Weather At Noblesville
Seven Hamilton County high schools compete in the Noblesville track and field meet amid cold wind. Weather likely reduced records though Sheridan and Cicero are favored to win, with Websterville and Westfield also strong. Rose Poly coach Clark referees the meet.
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Noblesville
Ind
Hamilton County
Sheridan
Cicero
Weeblesville
Westfield
Clark
Rose Poly
Butler Loses To Lake Forest In Ninth Inning
Lake Forest edged Butler 5 to 4 after a decisive ninth inning as three runs scored. Butler nearly won earlier but two errors in the final frame allowed the visitors to surge ahead. Swain hit a home run for Lake Forest while Browder left after being hit by a pitch.
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Lake Forest
Butler
Browder
Swain
Schulte
Greer
McKay
Bradfield
Cheiaman
Colored teams meet in Danville weekend series
The ABCs and Danville Unions will play three games Saturday and Sunday at Northwestern Park. The Danville Unions are described as the strongest semipro team in Illinois. A double header is planned for Sunday with the first game at 2 o'clock.
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Abc’s
Danville
Ill
Northwestern Park
Illinois
Brush Should Demand a Complete Investigation
New York May 1 Two hundred five days have passed since crooked work was attempted at the Polo grounds and still John T Brush owner of the team has nothing to say. If he cared for honest baseball he would demand an investigation and identify who financed the bribe to umpires. Public interest grows as the Giants pace remains clouded by scandal and silence.
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Tad
New York
Polo Grounds
John T. Brush
Mr. Brush
Louisvale
Louisville
Anti-Jordans Gain On Titles in Washington Spring League
The Titles lead the league with two wins over the Half Centuries as the Anti-Jordans conquer the Railroaders to clinch team honors at 906 points. Colts finish second with 683, Charles Kirkhoff tops scoring with 22 points and 2.0 assists.
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Washington
Colts
Charles Kirkhoff
Willus Britt on the road to recovery
New York, May 1. Willus Britt, manager of Stanley Ketchel and Battling Nelson, who was stricken last Thursday night and taken to St. Vincent's hospital in precarious condition, has recovered enough to know his whereabouts. He is resting easy today.
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New York
Willus Britt
Stanley Ketchel
Battling Nelson
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Columbus Beats Toledo In Thirteen Inning Baseball Game
Columbus won 4 to 3 over Toledo in thirteen innings highlighted by Congalton's double and a force play. Larue drove in two runs and James tied the game with a sixth inning homer while Toledo wasted early chances.
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Columbus
Toledo
Congalton
James
Larue
Local Club Seeks Hulswitz Services Through Newman
Jack Newman advance man for Gentry’s dog and pony show claims the Indianapolis club has first call on shortstop Hulswitt, who would be let out by the Reds. Newman also notes Griffith pledged the local club the first chance at Hulswitt if released, while passing through bush leagues and telling of other drafted players. He questions whether Wakefield’s arm will improve, noting past performances in Washington and the fans’ memory of Livingston.
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Jack Newman
Gentry
Indianapolis
Newman
Hulswitt
Reds
Columbus
Watkins
Griffith
Fletcher
Giants
Hagerman
Cubs
Topeka
Dallas
Wakefield
Livingston
Washington
Wrestler Shad Link to Feature at Empire Theater
Shad Link known as the Baltimore giant will appear at Empire Theater next week as an extra feature to the regular program. He offers $1 a minute up to 15 minutes to any challenger. Link is a 6'3" heavyweight, over 200 pounds, fast, and willing to mix it with any opponent. he is well known in Indianapolis and has appeared here several times.
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Empire Theater
Shad Link
Baltimore Giant
Link
Indianapolis
Indiana track star collapses. doctors to exam
Bloomington May 1 Corne lus Busch star of Indiana University track faces medical tests this week to determine why his endurance has faltered. Meanwhile the I U baseball squad meets Lake Forest this afternoon.
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Bloomington
Ind
Cornelus Busch
Indiana University
I. U
Lake Forest
Track Games Postponed for Caledonian Meet
Princeton New Jersey May 1 The annual Caledonian track games scheduled for today were postponed until Monday because of bad weather.
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Princeton
N. J
DePauw Basketball Names Crick Captain For Next Year
Charles W. Crick of Kokomo has been elected captain of the DePauw University basketball team for the coming season.
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Crick
Greencastle
Ind
Charles W. Crick
Kokomo
DePauw
Purdue Wins Out In Ninth Inning Finish
Purdue nosed out Wisconsin 7 to 6 in a ninth inning finish at Lafayette Indiana on May 1. Shade Charters Progressor Knight Nash and Paulus as Purdue hitters and Knight Nash Westover among Wisconsin’s. Franklin beat Hanover in muddy cold conditions 5 to 1 with Mulligan Cooley Ritchie Miller and Mulligan noted for hits and strikeouts.
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Purdue
Finign
Lafayette
Ind
Wisconsin
Shade
Charters
Progressor
Knight
Nash
Paulus
Westover
Clark
Franklin
Hanover
Mulligan
Cooley
Moulligan
Ritchie
Miller
Rowan and Smith Star Boat Duel at National A. C.
In New York on May 1 Marty Rowan and Jack Smith will headline the star boat event at the National A. C. in Brooklyn this evening. The anticipated race promises high drama as both crews chase top form.
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New York
Marty Rowan
Jack Smith
National A. C
Brooklyn
Crystal Theater Opens With Charles Olson Debut
The Crystal theater at H9 WN Illinois street opened today under Charles Olson the wrestler who may quit wrestling to pursue theater.
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Crystal Theater
Illinois Street
Charles Olson
Olson
May-Wine Herb Infused Drink From Schulier’s
Waldmeister Woodruff May-Wine produced by Schulier's wire house at 210 N Meridian Street. Distinct herb based infusion touted as a fresh herb beverage from a noted local supplier.
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Waldmeister
Woodruff
Schulier
Wire House
Meridian Street
Grand Jury Defines Boxing Contests in Marion County
The Marion county grand jury will determine whether boxing contests are proper prize fights before reopening boxing events. Prosecutor Hooton says the investigation will be thorough, with no indictments expected. the forthcoming report may declare exhibitions at the Auditorium as boxing contests and pure displays of the manly art of self defense.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Hooton
Gran Jury
Hogg Shuts Out Indianapolis in 4 2 Colonels Win
Louisville May 1 Pitcher Hogg held Indianapolis to three hits while issuing six walks as the Louisville Colonels beat the visitors 4 to 2. Schreiber pitched well for Indianapolis after a rough first inning, but key early runs gave Louisville the edge. The article also discusses boxing regulations at the Auditorium and the notion of prize fights.
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Louisville
Woodruff
Carr
Olson
Landreth Hogg
Hogg
Sullivan
Hooke
Oss
Schreiber
Indianapolis
Owens and
Eokman
Indianapolis Boys
Colonels
Jimmy Burke
Burke
Chivington
Paragon Machine to Play Sunday Ball
The Paragon automatic baseball machine will not show today’s game in Tomlinson hall due to a Creature concert. The machine will narrate Sunday's game, and all Sunday games will be reproduced in Tomlinson hall.
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Paragon Machine
Louisville
Tomlinson Hall
Paragon Automatic
German bowlers entering national championship at Madison Square Garden
The United Bowling clubs of Berlin have entered five men, two men teams and five individuals in the national bowling championship to be held at Madison Square Garden from May 2% to June 12. They will bring a trophy donated by Berlin's United Bowling clubs for competition in the Garden.
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New York
United Bowling Clubs
Berlin
Germany
Madison Square Garden
The Gem Laundry and Brigham Cancer Treatment Ad
The Gem Laundry offers family washings by the pound rough dry and flat piece ironing with phone contact 1671. Dr E B Brigham a cancer treatment specialist at 18 West Market Street Indianapolis advertises the best cancer treatment used today and offers consultation for malignant skin diseases.
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GEM Laundry
E. B. Brigham
W. Market Street
Indianapolis
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