Hoosiers and Fans Throng Wet Day Ball Game
A rainy crowd of five and a half to six ball fans witnessed a rough yet entertaining Indiana ball game. Eichler’s two bagger plated Zimam, while Eagan faltered in the fourth as Shannon and Kelly drove runs. Fox and Flynn contributed four runs with singles and a two bagger, and Sutthof struggled through the four innings.
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Eichler
Zimam
Hichler
Eagan
Pait
Shannon
Kelly
Hale
Sec‘pnd
Nto
McAllister
Fox
Flynn
Heydon
Schlang
Summer
Sutthof
Gardner
Schlatty
Wall
Coffman
Drury
Columbus Fellows
Eagan Faces Columbus In Tough Baseball Tilt
Indianapolis hosts Columbus in a rough game with Fox shining for Eagans as Schreins and Schlafly deliver for Columbus. Pitching changes include Sutthoff Stimmel Eagan Coffman and Eichler. Attendance 200. Umpire McLaughlin. Time 1 40.
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Columbus
R. H. O. A. E.van Buren
Hale
Schlafly
Griffin
Wall
Ceeeenee
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Zimtam
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Eagan
Sceceesseeees
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Sutthoff
Stimmel
Shannon
Fox
Eichler
Kelly
Hickey
Flynn
Indianapolis
McLaughlin
Marion Wins Game With Timely Hitting
Marion edged Fort Wayne 10 to 4 as Bradford and Shaw and Rapp and Fuller delivered timely hits. Attendance was 250.
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Marion
Rhe Marion
Fort Wayne
Bradford
Shaw
Rapp and Fuller
No Ball Thursday Due to Rain In Manager Watkins Note
Manager Watkins announces no ball Thursday because of rain. A game is scheduled Friday with Marion.
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Watkins
Marion
Lou Gordon Leads 25 Mile Decoration Day Road Race
Lou Gordon has been put in charge of the annual decoration day road race with a 25 mile course. Seven wheels for prizes have already been secured for the event, signaling strong local backing and eager participation.
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Lou Gordon
Chicago petition seeks revival of boxing here
A 40,000 name petition was presented to the mayor proposing a revival of boxing in Chicago. Promoters plan a cleaner sport with physician prechecks for contestants and other regulations. The matter was taken under advisement.
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Chicago
Mc Govern to Meet Herrera in 20 Round City Bout
San Francisco match announced for May 29 features Terry Mc Govern versus Aurelio Herrera in a 20 round contest. The winner claims 50 percent of the gate receipts as Herrera is billed as a strong local challenger.
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San Francisco
Terry McGovern
Aurelio Herrera
Herrera
Reiff Brotherss Triumph in England Races
Lester and Johnnie Reiff each won two races in England on Wednesday. Harvard clinched the intercollegiate golf tournament. Strong scoring noted at Peru with solid shooting in events.
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Lester
Johnnie Reiff
England
Harvard
Peru
Rusie Returns to Cincinnati in Rainy NL Tilt
Amos Rusie finally appeared for Cincinnati in a National League game after three years, facing a poor weather night. The visitors ripped 19 hits off the veteran pitcher, many strings of misplays and scratches setting the tone as the league scores rolled in.
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Amos Rusie
Cincinnati
Rusie
Batteries Duel Signatures and Scores Across Teams
Fragmentary box score style text shows multipleBattery pairings such as Rusie and Kahoe with Harper and Nichols for Cincinnati and St Louis, plus Pittsburgh and Chicago matchups. Other lines reference Hughes and Chance, Leever and OConnor, Phyle and Warner with New York and Philadelphia scores.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Rusie and Kahoe
Harper and Nichols
Philadelphia
New York
Phyle
Warner
White
Douglass
Boston Dominates Philadelphia in Walkover Contest
31 000 fans witnessed a one sided game as Boston won decisively. Teague led scorers with 12 points while Philadelphia managed 4. Batteries Young and Criger powered Boston’s attack, as Baltimore beat Washington 5 to 1 in another matchup with McGinnity and Robinson combining for the batteries.
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Boston
American
Teague
Cleveland Chicago Batteries Hoffer Yeager Skopec Sullivan
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places Cleveland and Chicago with battery-related names Hoffer Yeager Skopec and Sullivan, indicating a possible personnel or unit roster fragment without clear event context.
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Rhe
Cleveland
Chicago
Hoffer and Yeager
Skopec Ani Sullivan
Three I League scores from Saturday games
Terre Haute to Rock Island 7 10 2 and 6 10 2. Cedar Rapids 7 14 3 and Decatur 6 8 6. Evans 7 1 0 and Rockford 8 10 2. Bloomington 15 14 7 and Davenport 10 4 2.
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Terre Haute
Rock Island
Cédar Rapids
Decatur
Evans
Rockford
Bloomington
Davenport
Southern league scores and college baseball recap
Shreveport 5 Little Rock 3, Nashville 6 Chattanooga 4, Selma 2 Birmingham 1, New Orleans 7 Memphis 1. Notre Dame belted Nebraska 16 to 10 with three home runs four triples and six singles. Illinois 17 Chicago 6. Marion games start Thursday and run through decoration day. Marion is strong. Silent Hoosiers beat Butler 7 to 5 in seven innings. Batteries Hoosiers Rheum and Hook Butler Gilpins and Pfiefer. Clippers seek a game with any city team under 14. contact Charles Graves 1238 Spannare. Team roster lists Williams Volker Shean Colm Johnston Bates Graves Payne Reid Nash.
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Shreveport
Little Rock
Nashville
Chattanooga
Selma
Birmingham
New Orleans
Memphis
Notre Dame
University of Nebraska
Butler College
Hoosiers
Rheum
Hook
Butler
Gilpins
Pfiefer
Clippers
Charles Graves
Spannare
Thomas Williams
Willie Volker
John Shean
John Colm
S.s
Virgil Jonston
Howard Bates
Howard Payne
Frank Reid
Eddie Nash
Bowling season closes with city club championships
The City club hosts individual championship contests on Thursday night effectively closing the bowling season. The event features top bowlers competing for the season's final titles as spectators gather to witness the conclusion of the local bowling slate.
Charlie Mitchell to Box Kid McCoy at Pan-American Exposition
New York dispatch reports Charlie Mitchell now in America will stage boxing exhibitions with Kid McCoy at the Pan-American exposition. He and McCoy are also said to plan a saloon venture there. Mitchell expects to meet Corbett during the visit.
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New York
Charlie Mitchell
England
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Charlie
Corbett
First Second Third game at BullaloeS court
Partial OCR notes show scores and team names, listing Orientals with numbers 902 722 and 190 709 923. The readable fragment hints at a sequence of games or a schedule rather than a full event report.
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Orientals
Pease
Chicago lands Olympian games in the Windy City
President Harper of the University of Chicago announces the Olympian games of 194 to be held in Chicago. A $260,000 plan funds Marshall Field athletic ground preparations as American and international committee members express gratifying assurances about Chicago hosting the event.
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Chicago
Harper
University of Chicago
Marshall Field
Millionaire Schwab Talks To Poor Boys
Charles M Schwab addressed 300 St George's evening school students in New York calling on boys to earn positions by merit and early work. He praised manual training over college for speed to success, noting many top industrial leaders lacked college degrees. He urged starting at 16 or 17 to outpace peers who delay college, while acknowledging professional paths differ.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
St. George’s
Lfe
Soldier Killed His Guard and Escaped at Fort Sheridan
Chicago May 9 Soldiers from Fort Sheridan search for Private Smith Wheeler of company C Twenty-ninth infantry who is charged with killing his guard Private Fred Cumberlage also of company C during an escape. Cumberlage’s body was found in a ravine with a crushed skull likely from a musket butt.
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Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Smith Wheeler
Company C
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Wheeler
Fred Cumberlage
Cumberlage
Foote Sues Flagler for 100000 in Alienation Suit
RH C Foote, an express agent, sues Henry M Flagler of Standard Oil in state supreme court seeking 100000 damages for alienation of his wife Helen Foote. Foote also files for divorce naming co respondents Flagler John H Maiden and J O Bannon. Mrs Foote married O Bannon after a South Dakota divorce whose validity is challenged.
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New York
Henry M. Flagler
Standard Oil Company
State Supreme Court
RH. C. Foote
Helen
Foote
Sait
John H. Maiden
J. O'Bannon
Boston and Brooklyn Battery Makers Rivalry Highlighted
A brief record notes teams or groups Batteries Dineen Nichols and Kitt ridge Kitson and McGuire in a historical rivalry between Boston and Brooklyn. It mentions participants Batteries Dineen Nichols and Kitt ridge Kitson and McGuire in a likely athletic or competitive context.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Dineen, Nichols and Kittridge
Kitson and McGuire
Census revision adjusts US population totals
Washington May 9. The census enumeration revision in Maryland alters the national population total. Figures to be released in about a month. Nebraska miscounted 2000 Indians and the soldier tally in the Philippines significantly changes the final numbers.
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Washington
Maryland
United States
Nebraska
Philippines
Angry Lover Kills and Shoots Self in Iowa Tragedy
In Augusta Indiana on May 9 William Achterah, a farmer, killed Robert White’s 17 year old daughter then shot himself after White opposed him taking the girl. The case stems from a dispute over the romance with a local woman.
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Augusta
Achterah
Robert White
White
Kim
American League standings snippet shows key team marks
A fragmentary league table lists Chicago Baltimore Boston Washington and Philadelphia with batting or winning percentages and counts. The partial data shows Pct values and win totals, indicating a midseason snapshot.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
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