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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1907

Page

7

Burns Wins 20 Round Fight In Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on May 9 the Burns O'Brien bout ended after 20 rounds with Burns the clear victor. O'Brien defended via defense and counterattack while Burns pressed relentlessly, though no knockdowns occurred. Referee Eyton sparked controversy by banning ringside bets before the bout.

Shady Tinge Burns O’brien Eyton Los Angeles Cal Burns- O'Brien Burns Billy Nolan O'Brien Tom McCarey

Notre Dame Beats Albion 6 to 4 in Late Rally

Notre Dame at home in Notre Dame Indiana won 6 to 4 over Albion aided by timely hitting in the last four innings. Albion led early before Notre Dame tied it and pulled away with a four run ninth. Batteries Perce and Curtice for Notre Dame, Latham and McKiale for Albion.

Notre Dame Ind Albion Perce Curtice Latham Mckiale

Roseben First Choice In Metropolitan Handicap Field

New York May 9 Society gathers at Belmont Park to inaugurate the spring meeting and the Metropolitan handicap. Fourteen horses run with David Johnson's Roseben favored at 5 to 2, Sewell 4 to 1, Tanya 6 to 1, while Glorifier and W H Carey also draw interest as the track is expected to be slow.

New York Society Belmont Park David Johnson Roseben Sewell Brownleigh Stable Tanya Glorifier W. H. Carey Pub

Child Chokes To Death In Ill Cake Incident

In Galesburg Illinois last night the young son of Dr D J Griswold choked on a piece of cake. Medical help was summoned but failed to save him.

Galesburg Ill D. J. Griswold

The Horse Market Trading Notes From An Auction

Auction fragment lists horse classes and qualities with terms like heavy draft heavy draft common to fair and southern animals. It notes prices or lot counts such as 10 200 Eastern chunks and 125150 for southern animals. Includes drivers and various quality grades in a terse market ledger style.

Erceeseee

Offfield Lead Causes Carr Ejection In Hoosier Rout

In Kansas City on May 9 umpire Sulllivan ejected Indianapolis manager and Carr after a dispute over conduct. The Blues dominated the game 10 to 2 as Cromley pitched for Indiana and Lord replaced Carr at first base amid a charged scene.

Baseball Results in a Rough Indianapolis Kansas City Match

The college pitcher struggled with control issuing eight free passes as Indianapolis lost to Kansas City. Case pitched well for the Blues, shutting out the Hoosiers despite nine hits by Indy. Final: Indianapolis 2, Kansas City 9 with Cromley and Case goats lending strong relief pitches and a mix of hits and errors shaping the score.

Case Blues Hoosiers Indiianapolis Krug Eee Slegle, Chiscscesseveeeesee B Livingston, c Hopke Heb Sebaaee Cromley Eeeeeseeess Huelsman Krueger Burke Ers McBride Sullivan Prssee Livingston Carr Kerwin Lindsay

Donovan waits for turn of luck in Brooklyn

New York May 9 The Brooklyn players show a bad mood and lack of heart as the team slumps. Manager P Donovan remains hopeful, saying he would rather endure the skid now than midseason. Players blame bad luck, superstition fails, and morale sinks as they lose close games by one run.

New York Brooklyn P. Donovan Donovan

Ganley Clever with Bat as Keeler

In Washington on May 9 Jesse Tannehill comments that Barney Dreyfuss erred by waiving Ganley to Washington and that Ganley is among the cleverest batters. He asserts Ganley can do everything Keeler can and keeps pitchers guessing with flexible hitting and placement.

Ganley Bat Willie Keeler Washington Pittsburg Barney Dreyfuss Bob Ganley Jesse Tannehill Keeler

Slugging Leaders and Early Baseball Notes 1906

Jim Jeffries vows to fight Squires if Australian can defeat Tommy Burns. Willie Keeler returns to old-time form at bat. White Sox execute season’s first triple play, beating Detroit. Cleveland Americans slump to cellar in team batting after 14 games. The best sluggers of 1906 lead the pack. Tommy Carroran twice helps the New York Giants with timely singles. Paris joins American bowling craze. Reds top NL in double plays through 14 games with 15, Cubs 13. May Sutton dominates New York indoor tennis tourney final. Bob Fitzsimmons Mike Schreck bout seen as a possible fizz. Fitz not in training since 1905 defeat. Alfred Shrubb coming to America to challenge Longboat. Cincinnati plates 11 runs on 6 hits in one game, while St. Louis has 2 runs on 10 hits. After three weeks, Hans Wagner bats .395, up .128 weekly. Kid Elberfeld hailed as the whole cheese in New York.

Connie Mack Athletics Chicago White Sox Jones Comiskey Sox Billy Sullivan Chicago

Thursday Games Across Major Leagues

Major leagues schedule includes American Association matchups Indianapolis at Kansas City Columbus at Minneapolis Toledo at St. Paul Louisville at Milwaukee. National League games feature Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburg at New York Chicago at Brooklyn St. Louis at Philadelphia. American League theaters Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at St. Louis New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit.

Columbus Ses Louisville Kansas City Weber E Toledo Milwaukee Pee Beatatereanen Indianapolis Pha St. Faul Cnet Minneapolis New York Chicago Asada Terre Pittsburg Philadelphia Ter Boston Obrete Cincinnati Ween St. Louis Bae Brooklyn Seed Philadelphia Detroit Peter E Nee Ees Cleveland Boston St. Louis Washington Evanavildle Ee American Association St. Paul National League Brooklyn

Batteries and Firms Listed Across Regions

The document lists multiple regional records including St Paul RHE and Milwaukee RHE entries with codes and names such as Batteries-Coy and Sugden, Check and Land, Batteries-Curtis and Roth, Puttman and Peltz, Batteries-Ford and Graham, Upp and Blue. Locations include St Paul, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and Columbus with associated numeric identifiers.

St. Paul Rhe Coy Sugden Milwaukee Louisville Curtis and Roth Puttman and Peltz Minneapolis Columbus Ford and Graham Upp and Blue

Central League matchups listed for Terre Haute and others

In the Central League schedule Terre Haute travels to Grand Rapids while Evansville visits South Bend and Canton plays Dayton. The card notes three pairings without results or dates.

Central League Terre Haute Grand Rapids Evansville South Bend Canton Dayton

Laxative Bromo Quinine Recalled by Original Package Claim

A note warns that similarly named remedies can deceive. The first Cold Tablet is described as a white package with black and red lettering, bearing the signature of E. W. Grove 2c, indicating a potential misidentification risk for consumers.

E. W. Grove

Batteries at Chicago and Cleveland names Altrock and Wakefield

A fragment lists battery teams or players including Altrock Fiene Mc Farland Moore Joss Clark Wakefield and venues Chicago and Cleveland with numbers 600013100 590 20011309000 773 likely indicating stats or identifiers.

Chicago RHE Cleveland Altrock Fiene McFarland Moore Joss Clark Wakefield

Indiana Trims Wabash in Upset at Crawfordsville

Indiana University defeats Wabash College 13 to 4 in Crawfordsville. Jake Stahl coaches the Indiana lineup, noted for strong hitting as the visitors pull away in the final two innings. Scoring details include a 10008 9 07 218 610 line for Indiana and 1 0901011 06 417 for Wabash. Batteries Irwin Bridge and Bowers for Indiana and Mutz Hill for Wabash.

The Sun Crawfordsville Ind Wabash College Indiana University Jake Stahl Washington Americans Indiana Wabash Irwin Bridge and Bowers Mutz and Hill

Windy Chicago Sox and Billy Sullivan’s wind mastery

Connie Mack credits Chicago White Sox catcher Billy Sullivan with solving the team’s oddly successful run strategy. He notes Sullivan’s rare judgment, precise throws on windy Chicago grounds, and the Sox’s habit of stealing bases, aided by favorable wind conditions that other catchers cannot master.

Harvard Tops Yale in Varsity Track Meet Preview

Boston May 9 Harvard and Yale athletes loom for a close rival meet with Harvard favored in sprints and Yale strong in long distances. Predictions favor Harvard to win overall by narrow margins with key showings from Laurie Dodge Lockwood and Captain Minot while Yale counters in 440 and distance events and hopes for points from Burch Twitchell La Montague Colohan and Loring Young.

Boston Mass Dartmouth Harvard Yale Saturda New Haven Crimson Els Laurie Dodge Lockwood Burch Twitchell la Montague

Frankfort Team Invades Brighton Beach for Sunday Showdown

Frankfort Indiana champions travel to Brighton Beach for an out of town exhibition. Manager Reinhardt has booked high class competition at great expense to the city. Citizens have subscribed for a high salary team and locals expect top level play, surpassing last Sunday's game.

Frankfort Ind Brighton Beach Indiana Reinhardt

Shortridge High to Meet Crawfordville at Washington Park

Next Saturday morning the Shortridge high school baseball team will face Crawfordville high school at Washington Park. The game must be played in the morning due to ground availability, with admission set at 35 cents. The official start time is 10 o’clock.

Washington Park Shortridge High School Crawfordville High School

Have You Tried a Helen Byron High Grade Smoke

Leahy and Co of Cincinnati Ohio promote a high grade smoke named Helen Byron offered at ten cents each. The advertisement targets tobacco buyers and highlights the product quality with bold claims and price.

Helen Byron Leahy & Co., Manufacturers Cincinnati Ohio

People s Coal and Camden?F ca Successors to Logsdon Bros

Local business notices indicate People s Coal and Camden Freedom Company as successors to Logsdon Bros Fre company. Both phones listed for contact.

People's Coal and Camen Logsdon Bros’ Fre Company

Tom Longboat Discovers Himself as Distance Runner

Indian reserve athlete Tom Longboat, already a strong one mile to five mile racer, experiences a solo 10 mile plus run after wandering from a Hamilton Ontario visit. He reaches the reservation ahead of his father, prompting immediate attention from locals including Billy Davis, a noted distance runner.

Tom Longboat Boston Longboat Caledonia Hamilton Ont Ham Tom Billy Davis

Batteries and Teams Across Cities in 1900s Matchups

The record lists battery pairings and team associations across New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston and Cincinnati with coded scores and lineups. Named players include Mathewson Bresnahan Liefield Phelps Brown Kling Stricklett Butler Bergen McGlynn Noonan Moran McQuinn Sparks Jacklitsch Pfeiffer Brown Mason Schlel along with city and franchise references.

New York Pittsburg Mathewson Bresnahan Liefield and Phelps Brooklyn Fk Ahs Brown and Kling Stricklett Butler Bergen Philadelphia St. Louis McGlynn Noonan Moran McQuinn Sparks Jacklitsch Boston Cincinnati Pfeiffer and Brown Mason Schlel

Local Battery Firms Listed by City and Partners

At Grand Rapids RHE G Rds 000110100011497 T. H. .11000100000-365 Batteries Miller Moran Smith Fleese. Dayton Canton Batteries Brittsen Holmes Wilson Malloy Munson. Springfield Wheeling Batteries Chambers Clark Miller Philbein. South Bend Evansville Batteries Fisher Johnson Howe Knoll.

Grand Rapids T. H Miller and Moran Smith and Fleese Dayton Rie Dayton Canton Brittsen and Holmes Wilson, Malloy and Munson Springfield Wheeling Chambers and Clark Miller and Philbein South Bend Evansville Fisher and Johnson Howe and Knoll

Cole and Little to meet before St Joe club in May

Freddie Cole has been matched to meet Walter Little before the St Joe club of Fort Wayne on May 11. The same card features Young Sharkey facing Eddie Mack in the semi wind up that evening.

Freddie Cole Walter Little Fort Wayne Young Sharkey Eddie Mack

Peoria Club Uninterested in Fisher Transfer

The Peoria club has not negotiated with the local club over Johnny Fisher. Peoria does not want him and would not have him. Fisher played for Peoria two years ago but did not perform well for that team.

Fisher Peoria

Purdue Defeats Northwestern In Narrow Baseball Win

Purdue defeats Northwestern 4 to 3 on a Wednesday afternoon baseball game. Two wild pitches by Rader allow Purdue to score the decisive run as Klepingard Rosenbaum Rader and Northrus provide battery support.

Chicago Purdue Northwestern Rader Kleping Ard Rosenbaum Northrus

Applications for License in Marion County Indiana

Notice to citizens that multiple applicants in Center township ward 8 10 11 and 14 seek June term 1407 licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in less than five gallons with on premises drinking and pool table privileges. Addresses include 1339 Prospect street 8 Massachusetts avenue 1102 Oliver avenue and 108 Virginia avenue Indianapolis. Applicants include Chris Roecke Jr Co B Binder James Healey and Christian Roecke.

Notices of Liquor Licenses in Center Township Ward 12

Notices filed with the Marion County Board of County Commissioners for June 1907 requests to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privileges in Indianapolis. Addresses include 514 South Illinois Street and 1087 Udell Street with additional pool table licenses sought. Names Jams R. Hignight Patio k Doody Godfrey Riddle among applicants.

Draw in Bronson Hayes Bout Highlights Uneven Card

Ray Bronson and Gr Hayes fought to a draw after ten rounds at the Auditorium. Hayes pressured Bronson, while Bronson danced and feinted, keeping action uneven. Earlier fights included Cooley vs Morehead, Beopley vs the newsboy champion, and Burns vs Kramer, all ending without decisive finishes and marked by rough, unpolished boxing.

Dan Ray Bronson Gr Hayes Re Ryan

License applications for intoxicating liquors in Marion County

Notices warn voters in wards eleven and twelve in Center township Indiana that Isaac B. Copela and P. H. McNe will seek June 1907 license permits to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privileges. Copela’s business at 12 South Newsey Street Ward 11 includes a pool table room. McNe’s location is No 4 West Pearl Street in Ward 12 within a four story brick building on Pearl Street between Inns of Indianapolis.

Center Township Marion County Indiana Virginia Avenue Bradshaw's Addition Indianapolis Christian Roepke Nereby Board of County Commissioners Illinois Street McKernan & Pierce Merrill and Illinois Streets Illnois Street Ward 12 Jams R. Hignight Udell Street Indiana Avenue W. G. Nley Godfrey Riddle Center Board of Missioners Diana New Jersey Street South Newsey Street Isaac B. Copela Iion County Board of County Pearl Street Square 66 Inn of Aiianapolis 2 County P. H. M’ne

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BIG O’brien Scrippsa-McRae Preas Association Scripps-McRae Press Association Tommy Burns Tate Cromley Jody” O'Brien Sully Grand Lord, Carr Roar Watkins Jack O’ Brien Sportlettes Jim Jeffries Squires White Sox Detroit Tigers Cleveland Americans Tommy Carroran New York Giants Paris Cincinnati Reds Cubs May Sutton Bob Fitzsimmons Mike Schreck Fitz Alfred Shrubb America Marvel St. Louis Cardinals Hans Wagner Steward-Hord Sanatorium Shelbyville, ND LEGES Colohan Ele Loring Young E. S. Seymour Young Parsons Tilson Frissell Dutchie van Brandt Capt. Minot Spitzer Williams Crosby Groves Miller FP. H Woodward Rand Eli Harry Kersberg Ben Stephenson Frankfort VS Cole Little Fort Wayne Club Johnny Fisher Barstow Peoria Club Board of Commissioners Laurel Street Prospect Street Inlet No. 6 Square 3 Fletcher's_addition Mario C County Chris Roepke, JR Neredy Massachusetts Avenue Massachuzetts Avenue St. Clair Street Outlet Gillespy Co. B. Binder Oliver Avenue Clark James Healey Son and Hayes Bronson Shoers’ Union Jimmy Cooley Morehead Kid Herrick Aid Milwaukean Cooley Wisconsin M Ford Hotte Kid Beepley Kid al Kramer Charley’ Burns Chauncey Arundel Millersville Evel
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