Hoosiers Start Biases as Blues Reform Losses
Kansas City matchup opens after Brewers defeat Hoosiers in a rough late game. Veteran Billy Hart faces renewed scrutiny as Curtis stabilizes with steady defense, leaving questions about lines and play.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1906
Page
7
Hoosiers Fall to Brewers in Milwaukee Baseball Game
Milwaukee defeats Indianapolis 5 to 1 as Hart struggles on mound. Kahoe and Kelley lead Brewers with key hits while Bateman errors aid scoring. Hoosiers' fielding miscues and Curtis pitching limit them to four scattered hits. Evansville and Springfield references noted in game wrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clim Curtis
Rand Bante
Canton
Springfald
Eyvaneville
Paxton
Wheeliog
Brewers
Hart
Milwaukee Batten
Bateman
Kakog
Carr
Comers
Kahogied
Vis Nora
Kelley
Seer Ee Miwatkes
Bateven
McChemney
O McCormick
Indianapolis
St . Rothgev
James
Kehoe
Balley
Woerer
Andreas
Toning
Lsda
Milwaukee
Tattanapolis Gdeeeredes
Tane Hit
Umphas
Owen and Egan
Ackerman to meet Steinmetz in two of three falls
Al Ackerman of Lima Ohio writes to the Lima Sup tallowa offering a wrestling match with Ed Steinmetz. He proposes two of three falls with pin falls counted, betting all gate money. Ackerman notes Steinmetz is heavier by 35 pounds but is willing to wrestle under any conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Ackerman
Ue Lima
Sam Marbarger
Ed Steinmetz
Marbarger
Tomlingen Hall
Ackerman
Steinmetz
Sup Tallowa
Lima
Suo
Steininetz
Minney
Frisco to Honolulu Yacht Race to Honor Pacific Crossing
The first transpacific yacht race will start from San Francisco on May 19 and end in Honolulu. A $500 winner’s cup is awarded by the Hawaiian promotion committee, with a return race to the Golden Gate for another $500 trophy. A mini cup will be given to all starters as a keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea
Honolulu
May
Pacific
San Francisco
Hawaiian Promotion Committee
Golden Gate
California
New York
Canada
Fulton G. Derry
Agele
Lurilne
Iola
Maple Leaf
Im Palo- Yaa
Hawasi
Bonita
F. & Sumivan
Seattle
Lady Ada
Martha
Tramontania
Alex. McLaren
Royal Vancouver Yecht Club
Yachta Neva
Tragic boxing bout ends in death of local youth
In Sharon Pennsylvania a young fighter, Harry McCarthy son of Hon. John McCarthy, collapsed after six rounds at South Shu Ton club. He failed to revive after being taken to the dressing room and died en route to hospital. Police opened inquiries and prepared for possible arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertppe-McRae
Sharon
May
Noapara Athletic Club
South Shu- Ton
Jastalent
Young Repberry
Harry McCarthy
John McCarthy
South Sharon
Lawson to Sell Kennel Dogs at Readville Track
Thomas W. Lawson of Boston will dispose of his kennel of dogs at the Readville trotting track on Tuesday May 2. The sale, tied to the sale of light harness horses, lists English bulldogs spaniels and terrier breeds including Prince Charlie Domnatliana Blenhaim King Charles Ruby and Boston terriers. This auction is billed as one of the greatest events in American kennel history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobton
Mars
May
Thomas W. Lawson
Readville
College Games in Indiana Cage Action
In Fort Wayne Fort Wayne area teams posted scores with Batteries Maite and Ryan and others in a muddled report. In Muncie Coots and Fevs led a back and forth, while Anderson and Baginaw matchups featured notable names like Anderson Kublis Grimes and Wattrick. At Notre Dame, Indiana and rivals showed key plays as Dunlap McFer and Moree Hyde were listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate League
Fort Wayne
eGeg Ees
Maite
Ryan
Mith Amt
Hany
Muncie
M. Comingore
Fevs
Cxakrane
Marty
First— Rhe
Marien
Repwolde
Fisher
Gilgen and
Nye
Anderson— Rar Anderson
Baginaw
Anderson
Kublis
Grimes
Boabr
Wattrick
Barber
AL Bt
Dokdofoo
Indiana
Dunlap
McFer
Mebramka
Moree
Hyde
Notre Dame
Corbett and Street Fights Bind Ring Legends
A garbled reminiscence recalls Jim Corbett facing a 240 pound football player in a Cleveland cafe. Corbett avoids a clash, then lands a decisive short hook to end the confrontation. The tale mentions other boxers like John L. Sullivan and Kid Lavigne and notes barroom bravado across Detroit and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Corbett
Hart
Jim
Cleveland
Pete
Horenson House
Corbetts
M Bellboy
Corbett
Mel Bellboy
Teag
Keene
Mer
Thorn
Broadway
John L. Sullivan
Jack Meautiste
Kcliber
Froman
John I
Jack Meauliste
New York
Kid Lavigne
Bagmaw
Saginaw
Race Results from Memphis and Louisville Circuits
Detailed race results from Memphis and Louisville showcases. Winners include Yopsuil in the first Memphis race with 2 to 1, Pungent and Fire Dal securing top positions, plus various second and third place finishers across multiple distances and conditions at both tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Turiono
Mra
Annie
Qwherry
Yopsuil
Abyssinia
del Strame
Cherry
Pungent
Captain Jarrell
Tield Epamel
Aubuchon
Fire Dal
Dr. Heard
Mempris Atakes
Horare
Dugan
Blastle
Conley
Dansm
Stil Hunt
Ima
Louieville
Pirat Rave
Zinda
Austin
Skyte
Capitano
Sulin
Eisin M
Dealy
Webber
Banerille
D. Austin
Beasonburet
Jill Beat
Boyenib
Carey
Oregar
Hadur
Tush
York
Radtke
Datte
Manonlallo
Halifax
Shaw
Furlonge
Bie Dale
Garner
Clements
Lester L
Hayman
Rudtke
Chandos
Greenland
Barthel Displays Giant Catfish From Broad Ripple
Gus Barthel of Broad Ripple, Democratic candidate for sheriff, shows a massive river catfish weighing about 59 pounds and measuring three feet eight inches long. He caught the fish Monday while fishing the local stream, boasting it is the largest in the area though not the overall record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Barthel
Brond
Eherif
Broad Rip
Barthe
Big Nine track entries heat up for Michigan lead
Chicago May 1 Entries for the Big Nine conference track meet at Havenon on June 2 show Michigan with 59 entrants, Wisconsin second with 5, Iowa and Chicago among others represented. Purdue Illinois Missouri Indiana Drake Northwestern Iowa State Beloit Oberlin Kenyon and Alma also listed. Missouri freshmen rule could throw out its entrants. Dr G K Hermann of Chicago named referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hvenalon
Univerasity of Michigan
University of Wisconsin
University of Towa
University of Chicago
Purdue
University of Ilinois
Missouri
Indiana
Drake
Northwestern
Iowa State College
Towa State Normal
Beloit col_ lege
Oberlin College
Kenyon College
Alani University
University of Missouri
Missouri Tnstitution
G. KK. Hermann
Death by fall ends life of Indianapolis carpenter Prange
Frederick Prange a German born carpenter and contractor, died Monday from injuries after a fall three weeks earlier. He came to the United States at 17, supported German organizations, and helped organize unions. The funeral will be held Thursday at his home and Zion Evangelical Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Prange
Prange
Ui Waa
Dtr
Germany
Advancing runners could be added to baseball scoring
In a Boston discussion about modern hitting, the proposal suggests counting hit and run failures as sacrifice hits to credit runners advanced. The idea argues for including advancing the runner as a measurable skill in batting and team evaluation, with emphasis on modern players and strategic play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itertal
Boston
SmIn
2 Tredge
Washington
Hirtredge
Vlubly
Kit
Etrike Tule
Sidelights On Ball Players Carl Lundgren
Carl Lundgren pitches in Swedish tongue for Chisago National League team and is praised as a near all time big league pitcher. In Marengo Illinois he is seen as the state’s frat cul ain of the debating society and trombone player in a local band. A college graduate, he warmed Chicago bench two years before earning a chance with loaded bases. Friends hope he improves again this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lundgren
Lundgren
Gude
Hieskol
Swedissh Skolvorten
Marengo
Marengo Allver
Mathew Wn
Lunleren
Chicago
SPORT SHTNTS OF ALL SORTS AT COLUMBIA CHAMPIONSHIP
The Columbia University interscholastic championship begins today on shaded courts with Ward contributing sensational notes for the Philadelphia National. Ward has three more hits yesterday, playing nine games with two connected-outs and four singles. James J Barry travels with Joby Sullivan, meeting a husky youth. Barry has fought eleven times with nine knockouts and seeks a match with Fred Looney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Ward
Philadelphia Nationas
Safetlen
Jamee J. Barry
Joby Ih Sullivan
Fomare
Husky
Esme
Fred Looley
O'Brien
Mr Leer
Hoppe Defeats Cure in World Championship Opener
In Grehestrs bel], May, Hoppe defeats Loula Cura of France in the opening game of the 18% ball tournament. The event began with Berghs and others and features early prospects like Withernp and Neary in pending matches. The Milwaukee Boxing Club has Dick Hyland versus Charles Neary planned, with Rock roughs and other bouts in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Withernp
Boston Nationals
Scrippe-McRee
Chicago
Wiliie Hoppe
Loula Cura
France
Grehestrs Bel
Milwaukee Boxing Club
Dick Hyland
Charles Neary
Young Carbett
Neary
Hyland
Corbett
Lathar
Detroit manager denies resignation rumors
G May and W Ru Ar mour, managers of the Detroit American League club, deny that either has resigned or intends to resign from their positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elal le the Sam
Cleveland
W. Ru Armour
Detroit
Reliance Life Insurance Assets Listing Pittsburg Company
Assets of the Reliance Life Insurance Company of Pittsburg itemize cash on hand and in banks notes loans on policies and on bonds and mortgages of real estate valued at double mortgaged amounts free from prior incumbrance accrued interest debts for premiums and other securities due and deferred premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance Life Insurance Company of
Pittsburg
Fitthaye
Wood St
James Read
Grant Stoerd
Com Aa
Banda
Pethohs Veeyersn
Palleyhotaera
European jockeys shine in international turf scene
The article highlights prominent jockeys in England France Austria Hungary and Germany including Manez Skeets Martin Reiff Turner Greenfeld and Boross. It notes American jockeys like Boros who found success abroad and the Hungary commission promoting Hungarian agricultural products to American consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
Manez
J. i
Skeets) Martin
Frances
Reiff
Ranch
Henry Shields
Cormack
Bellhoass
Turner
Greenfeld
Stern
Wnril
O'Conbor Alga
France
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Fred Taral
Harry Lewis
Harry
Capt
Borgms
Boros
Hom
Dyer
Messrs
Hlonkovich
James B
Oyer
Mr. Boroze
America
oBroce
Ivin Nagy
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Hoosiers
Billy Hart
Curtis
Americam Association
Wattles Bend
Hawser City
Billy Wart
Fittson
Philadelphia
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Borton
Cartia
Loulevilia
Paul
Miwaukee
Toledorr
Calummus
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Minneapaba
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Toledo
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Cincinnati
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Dayton
South Band
Springfeld
Fort Warne
Fit
Marion
Bay City
Moneta
American Association
Nonees Ongz— Aid
Kuneaa Chyt
Beutevile
Cratehitr
Durham
Bullivan
Stecher and
Stoner
Enneapolis
Olotooomeres
Kilroy and
Siannon
Camnus
Band
St. Paul
Toolooorts
TUG Hatteries
Buchanan, Diach and
Drill
Well and Ryan
New Yorks
EU Eobo Frooklyn
Guo Batterten
Whites
Merguean
Bowerman
Pastorius and
Alster
Pittebure
Qhovorrioosta
Hildebrand and Paltz
Lundren
Ing
RHE
Loum
Welmer and
Chlel
Brown and Raub
Rhe Borton
Gonazeogeszig
Pfetter
O'Neil
Duggleby
Doomn
American League
Teer
Faulkenberg, Patten
Budicott
Heydqnorth
Weburn
Waddell
Schreck
Winter
Wid Graham
Doroesee
Jse
Conprer Cigar
South Bend
Nalz
Winslow
Uatterie—Hallman
Richardson
Evaneville
Ono & Hota
Preeman and
Fuller
Schafer
Bhriver
Grand Rapide
Grot Rapiie Otolies
Baltaries
Vananda
Hawking
Terre Haute
Sebigh
Scania
Wayne
Yacar
Frisco
Awoit’ Yoo Trophy
Amineton
Barthel
HIG
Michigan
Tredge
Hoppe
Cure
Jimmy Gardner
Willie Pitazerald
Terrm Haute
Ind
Cantnor
Fitzgerald
Pany
Nmbela Ceene Vette
Werevey Teceevee
Lewal
A. Indiana
State of
Menona
Hla
Wal ‘Warzen Rigler
Bate
Chicago Life Insurance CO
Chicago Life Insurance Company
Adamast
LaVerne Nayes
Brainard
Yan Oiner Securities
Tate of
Alate
Maher and
Martin
Europe
Nicholas Bremers
Jockey Club
Bretmere
Fener
Sheepshead Bay
Vienna
Toth
Tokio Bearelty
Mestachusette Ave
Pama
Henry J. Huder
Penn
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