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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1904

Page

6

Marvin Will Again Drive in Grand Racing Circuit

Retired reinsman Charles Marvin returns to Grand Circuit action after years away, driving top trotters and pacers for Senator J. W. Bailey. His storied career includes world records and classics with Sund, Sunol, Arianne, Arlen, and Captor, spanning Lexington, Belmont, and Chicago venues.

Marvin Grand Racing Arcuit Charles Marvin Lexington J. W. Bailey Texas Leland Stanford Palo Alto Farm California Hinda Bel Bird Hosters Fred Rooker Sund Hinds Zudy Benton Manzanita Washington Park Chicago Arlen J. Malcolm Forbes Boston Stockton Moud S Siood Miller and Sibley Franklin Endow Columbus Cincinnati Memphis

Radium Could Transform Industry and Life Worldwide

The article extols radium as a limitless heat source and energy revolution for homes, industry, transport, medicine, food preservation, photography, and even daily life. It cites potential effects on coal dependence, airship propulsion, surgery, disease cure, and a dramatic case of calming a violent husband, while noting hospital radium labs and future X-ray alternatives.

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Clarence Beaumont Slugger of the National League

In Fittsburg Pennsylvania on May 2 Clarence Beaumont known as Beau Red and Auburn once powered the National League with the willow. Last season he finished sixth with Hups Wagner taking the champion title. Beaumont covers left field territory with speed and is noted for his strong arm and fielding plus his knack for chasing balls.

Fittsburg, Pa Clarence Beaumont Beau Red Auburn The Willow Hups Wagner Beaumont

Promising Sprinter Emulates Tommy Burke

Boston sportswriters note C A Falvey, a rising sprinter, shows promise to be the nation’s top. His style is likened to Tommy Burke and his best time stands at 10 yards in 15 seconds.

Tommy Burke C. A. Falvey Boston Mass Athletic Boston Falvey

Allemang Shines but Indy Falls to St Paul in Sloppy Game

Indianapolis squandered a late-season game against St Paul as four singles and five errors doomed the effort. Allemang pitched superbly, allowing limited hits while Sessions shut down the offense, but a lack of run support and costly miscues handed St Paul the win.

Indianapolis St. Paul Mr. Sessions Allemang

Indianapolis Hooster Hope Rides On Strong Pitcher

Indianapolis notes a struggling St. Paul lead after a tight game. Allemany showed control and reliability in key moments as the Hooster lineup lacked spark. Eddie Heydon’s absence behind the plate and weak defense at first and short hindered the team’s chances.

Indianapolis Allemany Hooster Eddie Heydon Demontreville St. Paul

Crowds Pack Commercial League Baseball Sunday Games

Large crowds witnessed Commercial League baseball as four teams remained tied for first place. The season moves toward a contentious finish with a dramatic race for top honors and a hoped dynamic pace edging toward the end.

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Standings Report From Terre Haute Scores Briefly

Terre Haute hosts a standings update listing teams and scores including Marion four, Fort Wayne three, Evanville two, Grand Rapids ten, Wheeling three, Dayton two, and South Bend one for the latest cycle of games.

Terre Haute Marion Fort Wayne Evanaville Grand Rapids Wheeling Dayton South Bend

Demontreville kin to famed player joins Hoosier team

Demontreville, not Eugene, though Leon Demontreville, brother of the noted star, is said to be nearly as good and joins the Hoosier squad after a purchase from manager Watking of Louisville. Last year he appeared with the St Louis Nationals in a few games and impressed. Hess to serve as utility man. Watty's Millers visit for a series with Billy Fox, Cy Caulter, and Leslie in lineup. Tatty asserts Indianapolis must hustle to win.

Billy Fox Hoosier Millers Cy Caulter Watty Leslie Tatty Indianapolis

Diamonds Dented: Kihm Homers for Columbus in Sunday Win

Dummy Kihm hit a home run for Columbus against Milwaukee as Watty's Millers vow to pressure the Hoosiers. Two games with the Millers set for May 27 on home turf. Washington shut out the Indianapolis Grays 5 to 0 at Capital City Park Sunday. B. R. team beat Bright Woods 6 to 5, then lost 23 to 1 to Indianapolis Reserves in a practice game. Bleachers likely to preview Demontreville before the first game.

Dummy Kihm Columbus Milwaukee Washington Indianapolis Grays Capital City Park Ecora

Where They Play American Association and Leagues

The schedule lists matchups across American Association National League and Central League. Teams include Minneapolis at Indianamiis Kansas City at Columbus Milwaukee at Toledo Pittsburg at Chicago St. Louis at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Philadelphia New York at Boston Chicago at St. Louis Cleveland at Detroit Chiladelphia at Heston Washington at New York Bouth Bend at Wheeling Grand Rapids at Dayton Marlon at Evansville Fort Wayne at Terre Haute.

American Association St. Paul Indianapoli Milwaukee Toledo Tauisyilte My Minneapolia Columbus Kungay Cl Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City New York Aly Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit View York Cleveland Washington Central Lene Grand Rapid Terre Haute South Berd Evanaville Fort Wayne Dayton Marion Ny Wheeling Indianamiis National League Brooklyn Chiladelphia Heston Bouth Bend Wheeling Grand Rapids Marlon Evansville

Spicy Sport Specks and Fresh Golf Hopes

Notes hint at Jeffries retirement rumors while Harry Vardon shines as a favorite in the English golf championship. The Welsh rarebit nickname figures as Jim mie Michael trains in Wales. White Bear Yacht Club plans early trial races to select a Seawanhaka Cup challenger. Addle Joss makes an initial appearance.

Jeffries Harry Vardon Jimmie Michael Wales White Bear Yacht Club Addle Joss

Grotto at Lourdes May Not Be Closed

Lourdes, France April 2 It is not likely the grotto of Lourdes will be closed though reports say the government considered it The anti Clement party in control of France has agreed to at least postpone action Local residents depend largely on tourism to the shrine where many miracles are claimed Were it not for visitors the peasants and residents would struggle The statement was presented to M Combex and action was postponed Officials say closing the grotto would harm the government effort to unite the country and hurt the Lourdes economy

Darter Carter Hugo Lieber New York Lourdes France anti-Clemlent Party Lounles Lve M. Combex Kijing Dever Lnrk St. Louis

Radium Experiments Tied to Skin Color Change

A fragment reports that radium and X rays might alter skin color, claiming the University of California chemistry dept conducts coloring tests. It cites a French scientist Br. Danis who treated mice with radium, causing fur to shed and regrow in white, implying a possible extension to humans.

University of California Sue Br. Danis

The Sacramento Perch Found in California

The Sacramento perch is the only perch like fish west of the Rockies, found in the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers and related lakes. It is valued as food and fights well on light tackle, with a black vertical stripe pattern and varying bronze hues. Bait such as worms, crawfish, and minnows typically yields good sizes under favorable conditions.

Rocky Mountains Sacramento Rockies San Joaquin

Auto paced trotting on Ormond Beach race day

In Daytona Florida on May 2 a snap shows the trotter Red Pointer racing on Ormond beach beside automobiles. C R Mayer of Columbus Ohio drives the horse in a half mile in 1:00 while onlookers include John Shepard, originator of the fIeion challenge cup, owner of Senator L and Alta, and J E Harkaway.

Ormond Beach Daytona Fla C. R. Mayer Columbus John Shepard J. E. Harkaway

Sports Gossip From A Turbulent Sporting Season

Journal notes Chicago blending western methods and indoor polo as the sport grows fast. Rumors swirl of a Gordon Bennett world speed course, Waddell and Jeffries plot major moves, and Cronin shows improved form. Detroit payroll issues prompt complaints to Herrmann. Britt vows a rematch with Corbett after a brief engagement.

Chicago Jon Devin Ior New York Phillies Duffy Dhrrs Cronin McGraw Leagin Gay Herrick Obie Leo Foht Detroit Garry Herrmann Barrow Jit Britt Young Corbett

Savage Igorrotes At World’s Fair Feature Gross Feasts

Report describes Igorrotes at the St Louis World’s Fair eating dog meat, beating dogs to death for stew, and sharing meals served with spears. Officials claim no more dog banquets, but visitors note the living dogs pass over a bridge as crowds observe.

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