Blues Win First From Hoosiers In Muddy Contest
Special to The Sun. Kansas City May 8. The Blues beat Carrs gang 6 2 as Frantz held the Hoosiers to nine hits while Kellums curveballs failed to stop the blues in a sea of mud. Kerwin Lindsay Huelsman and Burke keyed a six run outburst, Hoosiers scoring two in the seventh.
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Kansas City
Blues
Hoosiers
Carr
Kellum
Frantz
Pahson
Kerwin
Lindsay
Huelsman
Burke
Coulter
McBride
Krueger
Himes
Hill
Oearee Kruger
McBrid
Essensvenseereeas
Sullivan
Setewale
Arkaihosee
Red
Indianapolis
AB Williams
Krug
Ery
Hooke
Livingston
Kruger
Playes
Gotch and Oleson to wrestle for American title in St Louis
Frank Quinn of the Southern A C announced a May 18 match in the Olympic theater pitting Frank Gotch against Charley Oleson for the American championship. The bout will be catch as catch can, best two of three falls. Quinn also matched Missouri middleweight title holder George Baptiste against Canadian champion Harry Edwards.
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ST. Louis
Frank Quinn
Southern A
Purdue Bars Capt Kelly From Athletics
Purdue announces that Captain Kelly, the varsity third baseman, is barred from Purdue athletics. He reportedly played with a professional nine during the summer in Lafayette Indiana on May 8.
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Lafayette
Ind
Capt. Kelly
Purdue
Kentucky brood mare Neta Baron dies at Bourbon county farm
Lexington May 8 Neta Baron a prized brood mare died yesterday at Douglas Thomas stock farm in Bourbon county while sealing a foal by Egyptian Baron The mare valued at an unspecified amount was among Kentucky's most valuable Thoroughbreds for breeding and racing potential
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Lexington
Neta Baron
Kentucky
Douglas Thomas
Bourbon County
Egyptian Baron
Wednesday's Games in Major Leagues Matchups Listed
In the American Association Indianapolis plays Kansas City. Columbus faces Minneapolis. Toledo meets St. Paul. Louisville clashes with Milwaukee. National League games feature Cincinnati at Boston, Pittsburgh at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Philadelphia. American League actions include Cleveland at Chicago and Detroit at St. Louis.
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Pet
Columbus
Louisville
Cvedarsee Cosesar
Kansas City
Wcccsesensee
Ean
Toledo
Seetrae
Milwaukee
St. Paul Versernees
Indianapolis
Sens Carcress
Minneapolis
New York
Deceronenee
Serne
Chicago Seuenwes
Pittsburg
Seeenee
Aes
Philadelphia
Vescenssele
Cincinnati
Boston
Seenes
Bt. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Ceessseesesese
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington Weerse
St. Louis
Ealen
Wwon
Wheeling
Evansville
Ceeaee
Terre Haute
Dayton
Grand Rapids
Springfield Saneee
Canton
Seeeteeee
South Bend
Feebe Bee
St. Paul
National League
Central League matchups listed for Terre Haute and others
Central League schedule shows Terre Haute visiting Grand Rapids, Evansville at South Bend, Wheeling at Springfield, and Canton at Dayton, outlining four upcoming games with local venue sites and participating teams.
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Central League
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Evansville
South Bend
Wheeling
Springfield
Canton
Dayton
Milwaukee and St Paul Battery Matches Report
Milwaukee and St Paul exchange battery line results with several pairs listed. Teams include Schneiberg McCormick Kenna and Peitz versus Adams Sugden Eels Gillen and Abbott. The records show point allocations and identifiers across different venues, reflecting a junior league or early tournament scoreboard.
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Milwaukee
Louisville
Schneiberg and McCormick
Kenna and
Peitz
St. Paul
Toledo
Adams
Sugden
Eels
Gillen and
Abbott
Batteries Corridon and Jacklitsch in Boston and New York matchups
The record lists Batteries Corridon and Jacklitsch, with Young and Brown in Boston and Bell and Butler, Ames and Bresnahan in New York, noting pairings and affiliations in brief game or team notation. The data references locations Boston and New York alongside team initials and player surnames in a compact card-like entry.
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Boston
Phila
Corridon
Jacklitsch
Young and Brown
New York
Brooklyn
Bell and Butler
Ames and
Bresnahan
Battery Teams Compete Across Cities in Relay Matchups
In Chicago and St Louis events, teams from White Sullivan Hart Rhoads Bernhard Clarke Wakefield and Jacobson Spencer Sievers Payne faced off against Cleveland Detroit. Specifics include matchups and participant lists across both venues with several teams noted.
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Chicago
Cleveland
White
Sullivan and
Hart
Rhoads
Bernhard
Clarke and Wakefield
St. Louis
Detroit
Jacobson and Spencer
Sievers and Payne
Batteries Makers Named in Regional Ledger
At South Bend RHE South Bend lists Evansville and a group including Batteries Ferrias and Johnson Wacker Hults and Knolle. In Grand Rapids RHE Grd. Rapids shows Terre Haute with Batteries Warner and Moran Martin Schaffer and Freeze.
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South Bend
Rhe
Evansville
Ferrias and Johnson
Wacker, Hults and Knolle
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Warner and Moran
Martin, Schaffer and Freeze
GO TOO FAST Residents complain of speeding cars on N Delaware St
Residents of North Delaware street complain that large cars travel too fast along the thoroughfare posing danger to pedestrians crossing the street. Local authorities are urged to address the hazard and enforce slower speeds.
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N. Delaware St
Burns and O'Brien Ready to Clash for Heavyweight Title
Los Angeles May 8 Tommy Burns and Philadelphia Jack O'Brien express supreme confidence ahead of their heavyweight title bout tonight at the Pacific Coast Athletic club pavilion. Burns plans speed and wind to force fighting, while O'Brien predicts a victory and urges backers to bet on him as the favorite at 10 to 8. Both fighters insist they are fit and prepared, with each boasting they can beat the other in any style.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Tommy Burns
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Burns
O’brien
O'Brien
Pacific Coast Athletic Club
Blind Boys Defeat Sighted Teammates at Kentucky School
In Louisville on May 8 the Kentucky school for the blind showcased athletic talent with bowling victories over Walnut St church 5006 to 5141 led by Adrian Short averaging 155. The 30 foot alleys, called pins by number, test mental visualization as the team also excels in track led by Elijah Brown. Football features Elwood Short as captain and standout.
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Kentucky College For
Adrian Short
Elijah Brown
Elwood Short
Louisville
Kentucky School For
Walnut St. Church
Board in spring session under National Trotting Assn
The National Trotting Association board opened its spring meeting in New York on May 8, hearing expulsions suspensions fines and appeals. It reinstated Al Thomas J H Wilson and P P Wingart. temporarily reinstated Frank Shank. continued temporary reinstatements for P J Brennan and George McWelliver. Burpee pair expelled. Stokes Smith Longbottom cases dismissed. Chester Thomas revisited with qualifications.
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New York
Board of Review of the
National Trotting Association
al Thomas
Benson
Neb
J. H. Wilson
Woodbury
N. J
P. P. Wingart
St. Croix Falls
Wis
Frank Shank
Litchfield
P. J. Brennan
Braddock
Penn
George McWelliver
Lock Haven
B. C. Burpee
George Burpee
Roanoke
Ala
Horace Stokes
Packeottstown
W. EF. Smith
Coatesville
Charles Longbottom
Chester Thomas
Kelly Sullivan bout draws record crowds in LA
In Los Angeles on May 8 crowds flock to Eastside A C for the middleweight world title clash between Hugo Kelly and Jack Sullivan. Managers insist Kelly trained a month in Chicago and enters strong, while Arcadia practice with brother Mike mirrors O Brien’s ring. Referee Charlie Eyton set.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hugo Kelly-Jack
Hugo
Chicago
Arcadia
Jack Sullivan
Mike
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Sullivan
Charlie Eyton
May Sutton In Form To Defend English Title
Americans expect another international tennis crown as May Sutton of California displays her old form in New York. With Miss Douglass out of the running due to marriage, Sutton appears certain to win the English matches and defend her title.
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New York
May Sutton
California
Miss Douglass
Miss Sutton
Sporting man Jake Keller dies in Dallas oasis era
Jake Keller a noted Dallas figure and longtime partner of Dan A. Stuart in running the Coney Island sporting resort in Dallas died yesterday. The prominent local figure had shaped entertainment offerings and ownership in the city’s leisure scene for years.
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Dallas
Dan A. Stuart
Coney Island
Shortridge to Meet Crawfordsville in Preview Game
The Shortridge high school baseball team will play Crawfordsville next Saturday afternoon at an as yet undetermined site possibly Washington Park. Crawfordsville enters the matchup with a notably strong ball club this year, making a Shortridge victory unlikely.
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Shortridge
Crawfordsville
Washington Park
Purses I Have Fought For in a Boxer's Reign of Battles
A veteran boxer recalls purses from bouts in 1896 Philadelphia to San Francisco with Neil Collins Fitzsimmons and others. He details $4 purses, a $12,000 Fitzsimmons win, a vaudeville engagement, and early struggles including fights for $50 and $75. He notes meeting Joe Choynski as referee and later defeating him.
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Philadelphia
Neil Collins
Jack Hanlon
Billy Payne
San Francisco
Robert Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Metropolitan Handicap probable starters at Belmont Park
The list shows expected runners with ages, weights and morning lines for the Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park on Thursday. Notable names include Roseben, Glorifier, Dr Gardner, Whimsical, and Cairngorm with varied prices, while several entries are marked as doubtful or withdrawn.
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The
Sun
New York
Belmont Park
Roseben
Martin
Glorifier
Garner
Dr. Gardner
Dishabille
L. Williams
Notter
Cairngorm
Horner
Oxford
Cherry
Dolly Spanker
Johnson
W. H. Carey
Bullman
Trageler
Miller
Rosemount
Shilling
Bat Masterson
Goldstein
Tanya
Koerner
Blandy
Mountain
Don Diego
Lloyd
tSuffrage
McDaniel
tSuperman
Lowe
F Philander
Myers
Sewell
Preston
Tokalon
Booker
Hoosiers Face Tight Race as Western Trip Tests Fans
The American Association race tightens with Indiana's Hoosiers forecast to fall to seventh or eighth after three opening defeats on a western trip. Blues and Saints loom, St Paul and Minneapolis swing the schedule, Cantillon seeks a reversal, while Millers promise stronger play as eastern teams head west.
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Hoosiers
Kansas City
St. Paul
Blues
Saints
Carritos
Sportlets: Boxing, Racing, and Global Pugilists Notes
Predictions in spring practice note Christy Mathewson in form and Brooklyn strength wavering. Yankee horses barred from Canadian tracks while Americans protest purses. Missouri Athletic Club Marathon set for June 1 from Freeburg to St. Louis. Mike Schreck defeats Tony Ross, same night Young Corbett loses. Johnson to return for Squires challenge. Detroit feigns late game starts. Fitzsimmons claims match with Schreck on Decoration Day in Tonopah. Witch Elm wins Newmarket 1000 guineas. Helen Kellerman tours US. National Motorcyclists meet slated for Providence in July. Langford challenges any English rival at his weight.
Unglaub No Quitter: Manager Speaks on Boston Americans
Bob Unglaub declares he will not quit as manager of the Boston Americans. He says the job comes with money and authority, must satisfy players owners and the press, and that the team is good though could use strengthening without radical changes.
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Bob Unglaub
Boston Americans
Metropolitan Cars Track Conditions for Metropolitan Handicap
Weather and track conditions threaten a muddy Metropolitan Handicap at Aqueduct. Roseben’s start may be in doubt if the track remains heavy, while Dandelion is favored to race in silk with Radtke aboard. Ampedo impressed in a prep at Williamsburg, beating Altheou as Raineys skip DeMund.
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New York
Aqueduct
David C. Johnson
Roseben
Ben Strome
Francis R. Hitchcock
Radtke
Raineys
W. H. Carey
Jamaica
Tommy Waddell
Ampedo
Ascot Park
Williamsburg
Altheou
Scratchers Bowl Night Echoes In City Bowling Standings
City bowling tournament at Washington alleys saw Scratchers teams Meyer Graff and Rabe Pollard underperform. Best pair Knox Cooper 1118 and Pritchett Peacock 1104 led scoring. several others posted lower totals. Final tallies show multiple handicaps and mixed results across pairs.
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Washington
Meyer
Graff
Rabe
Pollard
Knox and Cooper
Pritchett and Peacock
Pritchett
Peacock
Manchester
Vesee
van Wie
Wallace
Armstrong
Wechsler
Mueller
Rathbone
Cobler
Queisser
Groff
Cochrane
Svesesee
Cooper
Fede Cna
Brooke
Cassanee
Totenthes
Woman Injured Falling From Street Car At Maryland and Capitol
Mrs. Dora Agen of Central Hospital for the Insane was rushed to City hospital Tuesday night after suffering injuries from a fall from a street car at Maryland street and Capitol avenue. She was painfully injured.
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Dora Agen
Central Hospital For Insane
City Hospital
Maryland St
Capitol Ave
Bronsl Chicagoan Sets Eye On Feather Title Fight
Hayes from Chicago arrives after training and seeks a repeat win over Bronson in the featherweight clash. Morehead substitutes for Herrick as Milwaukee fighter joins the card with Billy Morehead positioned for a strong show in the semi windup. Weighing at three o clock, the crowd expects a lively program with Burns Kramer Bepley and Ro vying for top spots.
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Grover Hayes
Chicago
Ray Bronson Tonn
Auditorum
Bronson
Hayes
Herrick
Rochester
Indiana
Cooley
Athletic Club
Billy Morehead
Milwaukee
Morehead
Indianpolis
Morehe
Milwauki
Maurice Sayers
McFarland
Sam Moss
Charl Burns
al Kramer
Kid Bepley
Kid Ro
Shifts in Ohio Pennsylvania League discussed
Special to The Sun reports a one day conference of club owners in the Ohio and Pennsylvania baseball league to consider changes. Dissatisfaction centers on Marion and Mansfield over Sunday games ban, with talk of transferring franchises. Mansfield Leases plan Sunday games at a Findlay Fostoria site, but viability is doubtful due to local interest.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsyvania
Marion
Mansfield
Mansfield Leas
Reerpark
Findlay
Fostoria
Changes at Canton Center league team announced
Canton Central league baseball club undergoes changes. Janes Cooper from Steubenville joins Canton, Eight Fielder Straler is released. Baseman Finke from Columbus firmed and will wear Canton uniform.
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Canton
Canton Central League
Janes Cooper
Steubenville
Straler
Finke
Columbus
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