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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1906

Page

7

Hoosiers take opener as Brewers topple in Sunday tilt

Indiana split the western trip opener by beating Milwaukee on Saturday behind Cramley’s pitching. Sunday’s game saw Hickey’s curvework and left arm confounding Hoosier hitters as Milwaukee won, 4 to 2. Cicotte held Brewers to seven hits, but costly miscues and timely punches sparked Milwaukee’s win.

Milwaukee Oberlin Gaturdey Bonday Brewers Hickey Cicotte Eome Rathged McCormick Maboe Hoosiers Kail Rothe Jercee Eabon Ketley Weave Choate Bart Creer Tomis Indianapolis bit—Robinson Ribe Perry Green Clootta Widdiich Clootts Doubie Pinge Fickey Bateman Robinson Milweakes Umphaj Egan Owen

Baseball Monday Games Across Major Leagues

Scores and matchups outline American Association games including Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City Columbus at St Paul Toledo at Minneapolis National League matchups Chicago at Pittsboro St Louis at Cincinnati New York at Brooklyn Boston at Philadelphia American League Philadelphia at Boston Washington at New York St Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland Central League Terre Haute at Canton Evansville at Wheeling Dayton at Grand Rapids Springfield at South Bend Intertath League Litta at Fort Wayne First at Marton Bay City at Munete Summaw at Anderson.

American Association Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Chicago Pittsboro St. Louis Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland Terre Haute Canton Hvansville Wheeling Dayton Ground Rapids Springfeld South Bend Inter&tath League Litta Fort Wayne Marton Bay City Munete Summaw Anderson Kansas Ter Minauges Shea Minntopalla Cicago Peeranettes Scree & Ms Cantonae Springhely Peas Evansville Reser Marlon Anderson Fort Wayne Aos Saginaw Muncie Seneneae Flint Tama A Anneapolis Louteville B. Paul Pittsburg Springfield Canton-Terre Haute Grand Rapida Baginaw Bluncie Lima Flint, & Anderson

Beveridge to Speak in Paris on Fourth of July

Indiana Senator Beveridge has accepted an invitation from the American Chamber of Commerce in Paris to address Americans in the French capital on July 4. His speech will cover U S foreign policy as a large gathering includes bishops, diplomats, Paris officials, prominent Americans in Europe, English and French attendees and other residents.

Sam Washington Senater Beveridge Indiana American Chamber of Commerce Paris French Republic United States Iwaya Europe Addiiton Chamber of Commerce

Saturday Scores and League Results Across Regions

Baseball scoring reports from multiple leagues show Indianapolis shutting out Milwaukee while Kansas City and Columbus posted varied margins. National League games featured Boston, Chicago, and Brooklyn delivering wins. American League saw Philadelphia and Detroit triumphs amid rain delays. Central and Interstate leagues listed additional outcomes with several rain interruptions and battery pairings noted.

Keyes Goes East in Anticipation of Big Matches

Special to The Sun Chicago May 7 Lily Roche famed referee visits with Australian champion featherweight Keyes and trainer from Australia. Roche believes fighting will rebound by September after the coast earthquake and plans to pit Keyes against top eastern challengers including Benny Yanga and Battling Nelson if possible. Several Frisco boxing figures travel to Chicago with Roche and Keyes as he aims to prove Keyes as the best Australian fighter since Griffo.

Sun Chicago Lily Roche Flate San Francisco Tie Hock Keyas Rocha Billy Pren Ant Roche New York McDonald Australia Reehe Nelson Rufe Tumnet Neilson Keyes Benny Yongar Yangar Griffo Frisco Fighting Brigade Spider Kelly James Raffal Frankie Neil Johnny Frayne Biy Pratt Matt Tierney Josh Day

Week's Sporting Events and Racing Meets

Regional racing and shooting events span Monday through Saturday with Hoosters at Kansas City and St Paul, Belmont Park spring meeting, Churchill Downs, and local meets in Louisville Memphis Gloucester and Philadelphia. Indiana athletic meets include track, tennis, and a state trotting gelding with teams from Wabash Earlham and Hanover.

Milwauken Kansas City St. Paul Turf New York Jockey Club Asprica Jamaics Westchester Racing Hegline Belmont Park Louisville Louiaville Jockey Club Churchill Downe Memphis New Memphis Thesus Richmond Ind Indiana Fred Oline Cottage Athletic League Reid Field Karinam College Ridate Hia City Mil & Aubrey Madison Ine Indianapolis Price Mom Wabash College Earlham Seriham Hanover

How Wagner Broke Into the National Game

John Wagner, later known as THopas Wagner, came from Carnegie Pennsylvania and joined Steubenville after a brief run on local teams. A telegram offered 100 a month and a quick train ride led to a tryout where he showed up with his own uniform. The manager remarked on his potential as Wagner was tried that day, marking a notable moment in baseball history.

John Wagner Thopas Wagner Pittsburg Carnegie Steubenville Wagner Bteuben River Management Warner Breubenville

Base Running Tips From An Old Coach

Practical baseball advice on base running speed and technique. Emphasizes starting quickly advancing on contact, overrunning bases safely, and sliding left foot first within reach of the base. Warns to watch the ball and plate, touch first before second, and heed the pitcher while ignoring questionable coaching.

Toin Arie Latcem

Irish reliability tour eyed for June by Amateur body

An Irish reliability tour for amateurs is planned for the second week of June under the auspices of the Irish AO now the activity of the Automobile Body in the Emerald Isle. It will feature three runs of 100 miles each, starting and finishing in Dublin and passing through Wicklow. Griffith is optimistic the club will win, while others doubt.

Irish AO Acy Knowledges Emerald Tele Dally Dublin Wicklow

Good Young Ones Promise To Be Stars With More Experience

A National League report highlights about 25 fresh players showing promise this season. Names include Ferguson pitcher from New York and Jordan first base from Brooklyn, with others from Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia and more. The piece notes youth and potential, with veteran Jim O Rourke still tied to Bridgeport and not yet outdone by the new blood.

New York Etason Féadl Youngs Sars Sam Crane Ferguson Pits Wereld Catehar Chicage—Pfeiier Beads Ipitcher Brooklys Jordan Hum Mel Alperman Aecord jSane Butler Pitsburg Lmelight Jim O'Rourke Bridgeport Jim

Sidelights on Ball Players in Philadelphia season

A column praises young players in major leagues, noting nerve and potential across National and American leagues. It highlights Charlie Doomn as a quirky Philadelphia figure, observes rising stars across clubs, and contrasts early nerves with later brilliance, urging attention to the youngsters this season.

Billy” Lander Phillie Tecoms Phillies Agason Tate

Brush in Accident Wrecks Baseball Leaders

John T Brush president of the Giants McGraw Christie Mathewson were injured when their car plunged off a Newburgh road. McGraw and Brush escaped serious harm while Mrs Mathewson fractured an ankle. Chauffeur John Mitchell and Britchell were unharmed as the machine hit a tree in the darkness. All were taken to New York for treatment.

Hux New York John T. Brush The Nations Femous John McOmm Gian Stra McGraw Christie Mathewson Fitcher Newburgh Mira McGraw John Mitchell Britchell

Prominent wrestlers feud and travels noted in brief

Fred Caymer visits Jotmetown Pennsylvania on opening day of the outlaw camp. George Hackenschmidt faces accusation by Madrad the Turkish wrestler who claims the hold caused his defeat in London. Hackenschmidt won their recent meeting in six minutes twice. Madrad’s manager weighs a new proposition. South America seen as a strong market for American autos, especially round rustle models suited to Argentine needs, with European cars behind in demand.

George Hackenschmidt Madrad London Hackenachmidt Fale Hismaziger Madrall South America Argentine Republic

Fragmented Quote Remains Mystery in Historic Text

A garbled OCR snippet shows phrases about Cledy and Melanse with misspellings and odd spacing, including ellipses and broken terms. The readable matter hints at dialogue or a marginal note but lacks coherent context or identifiable events. Further restoration needed for clarity.

Sunday Baseball Draws Crowds in Indiana Cities

In Anderson, Muncie, Marion and Fort Wayne Interstate league games were played on Sunday without arrest. Attendance averaged 1,520 per game despite cold weather. A large share of spectators were women, showing Sunday ball's popularity in cities with little prior gate admissions. A band concert at Muncie disrupted play briefly during an exhibition, while other towns ran standard Sunday games with gates.

Fem Munale

Harvard Likely to Face Dartmouth in Con Test Amid Penn Rift

Harvard drops annual football game with Pennsylvania amid eligibility disputes over Lawson. The Harvard Bulletin notes a shift toward Dartmouth as a replacement with tensions rising between Harvard and Penn and relations with Dartmouth improving.

Cambridge Harvard Pennsylvania Quakers Tom Crimson Lawson Harvard Bulletin University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth New Hampshire College

Red Men to Dedicate at Plainfield on May 26

The Sun reports that the 98,000 Red Men hall hero will be dedicated May 26 in Plainfield Indiana with several tribes from Indianapolis and other cities participating in the ceremonies.

Plainfield Ind Indianapolis

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