Hoosiers seek three of four as Brewers fall short
Milwaukee May 9 Elated by yesterday's win and confident of the second game Manager Carr may send Oscar Graham or Lindaman to the mound for Kansas City layoff reentry Williams scored three safeties Hayden led with four hits including a triple as Indiana powered past Milwaukee The Brewers sloppy defense and weak pitching kept them from challenging early while North and Hardgrove limited Hoosier bats In doubt Cas r McCloskey may start Schardt or Dougherty for the next game as Indiana seeks a three out of four series win.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Carr
Oscar Graham
Lindaman
Kansas City
Otto Wiliams
Hayden
Hoosiers
Bowerman
Brewers
Champs
Hosiers
Johnny Duggan
North
Schardt
McCloskey
Tom Dougherty
Randall
aArTry
Clark
McGann
Barrett
O Robinson
McCormick
Ee Marshall
Ee Dougherty
Pereee Cutting
Ludwig
Paeeene
Bailey
Su Eweee
Indianapolis
R Chadbourne
Wares
Delahanty
Tr Hayden
March
Duggan
Orth
Hardgrove
Dougherty
Cutting
Williams
Robinson
Lewis
McCoormick
Gus
Huardman
Grove
Bower
Owens
Cusack
Baseball Matchups Across American Leagues Today
The schedule lists American Association games with Indianapolis at Milwaukee Columbus at Minneapolis Toledo at St Paul Louisville at seenies City. American League games feature Washington at Philadelphia New York at Boston. National League matchups include Brooklyn at Pittsburg Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis. Central League games list Ft Wayne at Wheeling Dayton at Zanesville Grand Rapids at Evansville South Bend at Terre Haute.
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Pet
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo Reeves
Indianapolis
Ouisville
Kansas City
Milwaukee
American League
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Ashington
Ouuis
Ues Ene
Bitteburg
New
Philadelphia Cage
Cincinnati
Boston Eee
Brooklyn
Cordeweees
South Bend
Rapid Tho
Dayton
Wayne
Zanesville
Wheelin
Evansville
Toledo
Louisville
Washington
New York
National League
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
Central League
Ft. Wayne
Wheeling
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Eas
St. A
Detroit
L Louis
Jesville
Bend
Rand Rapids
Local Baseball Scores From May 9 Contests
In Alexandria Indiana the A A of Muncie defeated the local club 12 to 3 in a Sunday game. Merrill and Browne ll, Hughes. Lebanon lost to Fort Wayne 6 to 1 as White’s team won at the Lebanon field.
Williams Back in Lineup Sparks Indy Club Rally
Otto Williams returns as Indianapolis gains offensive spark and defense improves with Williams batting around .250. Meantime Hardgrove shines on the mound after securing a win, as Brewers are pressured by a revitalized infield and improved slugging against Milwaukee pitching.
Terre Haute plans July meeting to save fourcornered track
A small group offers to fund purses and expenses for a July Great Western harness race circuit meeting at Terre Haute Indiana. A syndicate delaying land platting will use the existing track facilities to form a half mile circuit. Tommy Murphy arrives with a large stable aiming for top money winner, first racing mid July then to Kalamazoo.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Fair Grounds
Tommy Murphy
Macon
Kalamazoo
Johnson Begins Hard Training On Coast
In San Francisco on May 9, Jack Johnson the world champion heavyweight boxer started real training under manager George Little and sparring partner Kid Cotton. He predicts prime condition in three weeks, brushing off weight machines and punching bags while acknowledging the upcoming title clash with Jim Jeffries.
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San Francisco
George Little
Kid Cotton
Jack Johnson
Puginer
Johnson
Met Jeffries
Outfielder Seitz Sold From Atlanta to Waterbury
Outfielder Seitz, once the leading Virginia league batter last season, has been sold by Atlanta to Waterbury Conn. The deal shifts a top hitting prospect to the Waterbury club as the seasons' transactions unfold.
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Seitz
Little Rock
Ark
Atlanta
Waterbury
Brunkhorst offers 2000 for Wolgast vs Goodman bout
Fond du Lac Wis is report shows Jack Brunkhorst manager of the Fond du Lac club offering 2000 to Ad Wolgast to meet Danny Goodman of Chicago in eight rounds. Goodman agrees to fight at 133 pounds ring side with any national reputation referee.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Jack Brunkhorst
Found du Lac
Ad Wolgast
Danny Goodman
Chicago
Goodman
Wolgast
Week of sport events mixes baseball boxing and racing
A dense schedule lists baseball games in Indianapolis Milwaukee Reds at Teague Park and Louisville spring meetings through June 4 plus boxing cards in multiple cities New England bouts Philadelphia bouts auto racing rowing whist and wrestling events across cities with key matchups and venues outlined for Monday through Friday sessions.
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Reds
Philadelphia
Teague Park
Fruenenneig
Louisville
Jockey Clubs
Aqueduct
Elmont Park
Oakland
Brooklynn
Phil McGovern
John Conlon
Kansas City
Willie Gibbs
Tom Rary
Pittsburg
Joe Geez
Bat Terry
Salt Lake City
Cyclone
Johnnoy) Thompsone
Pete Sullivan
Buffalo
Paddy Lavin
Cy Fiyon
Greensburg
Ray Bronson
Mockie Gannon
Mitchell
Jack Morgan
Jack Cardiff
Fon du Lac
Wis
Kid Sayres
Tom Gavigan
New York City
Leach Cross
Tommy Murphy
Orday
Los Angeles
Lew Powell
George Memsic
Frisco
Billy Papke
Joe Thomas
New England
Kid Goodman
Kid Shen
Augusta
Peck Lefevre
Joe Burchell
Brockton
Portland
West End A. C
Joe Hefferman
Johnny Krouse
Willie A. C
Eddie Stinger
Billy Donovan
Douglas A. C
Willie Lucas
Joe Hirst
Broadway A. C
Frank Gotch
Chris Pierson
New York
Boxing Notes on Mackin and Dillon Card Contests
Boxing notes report Jack Morgan shaping up with Jerry Murphy for a Mitchell club show next Wednesday in Cardiff New York with bouts including Donnelly Reilly Farb Allen and Anderson. Freddie Coles headlines in Anderson May 17 against Danny Goodman while Jack Dillon faces Howard Morrow at Anderson late this month. Don Riley presses Billy Griffith’s challenge to Dillon and details Griffiths recent fights and upcoming match plans.
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Freddie Cole
Anderson
Danny Goodman
Kid Stone
Tommy Dillon
Memsie-Bronson
Jack Morgan
Jerry Murphy
Cardiff
New York
Young Donnelly
Willie Reilly
Nate Farb
Freddie Coles
Goodman
Chicago
Freddie
Jack Dillon
Don Riley
Billy Griffith
Dillon
Riley
Chattanooga
Griffith
Jack Robinson
Atlanta
Billy Bowman
Kennedy
Sth
Clarence English
South
Jack Brittin
Murphy
Atlanta to Learn Auto Racing Game
Atlanta plans to send an automobile man to Indianapolis to study planning and holding the first race meeting starting May 27. Moross praises Indianapolis drivers including Lytle and predicts strong Indianapolis entries and local enthusiasm for the season opener.
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Atlanta
Indianapolis
A. E. Moross
Speedway Company
Moross
Harroun
Aitken
Wndicott
Kincaid
Lytle
Indianapolis Cars
the Speedway
Atkins Team Beats Queen City Nine In Ten Innings
The Atkins team defeated Queen City in ten innings at Washington Park in chilly muddy conditions. Pitching by Johnson, formerly of Indiana University, and key hits by Osborn, Johnson, and Wagner led Atkins to a win with Wagner collecting five safeties and scoring the deciding run after Pruitt singled and Wagner's fifth hit.
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Atkins
Queen City
Cincinnati
Washington Park
Johnson
Indiana University
Heisman
B. Johnson
Osborn
Pruitt
Churchill
Wagner
Gnme
Springfield bout set as Trott or Saylor offered to fight
Springfield, C May 9 Unable to reach agreements with Ray Bronson and Johnny Kilbane the Athletic Club moves to a 10 round match on May 25 featuring Sammy Trott of Columbus or Young Saylor of Indianapolis in Springfield.
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Springfield
Ray Bronson
Johnny Kilbane
Champion Athletic Club
Sammy Trott
Columbus
Young Saylor
Indianapolis
City League Seeks Sixth Team To Ease Ground Shortage
City League faces difficulty securing diamonds for its teams as Marion County Sunday School league reportedly took most available grounds. President Harry Callahan hopes Atkins team will join to add one diamond, with two more grounds needed. Seery of Atkins supports joining to boost practice and pennant hopes in the K I O league. Westover, ex Purdue third baseman, signed to report next Saturday.
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Harry Callahan
Marion County
Callahan
Atkins
Tom Seery
Seery
Westover
Purdue
Hendricks Heir to Fortune of $100,000
South Bend Ind May 9 Jack Hendricks the lawyer baseball player who last season managed the Fort Wayne Central league team and who this year is managing the Denver Western league club has fallen heir to $100 000 through the death of an aunt in England The money is already in Hendricks possession but he will stick to the diamond He says he will invest in real estate Hendricks is a Chicago resident who during winter months practices law.
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South Bend
Ind
Jack Hendricks
Fort Wayne
Denver
England
Hendricks
Chicago
Rifle Team Selected From Indiana Regiment at Ft Benjamin Harrison
Company D of the Second Indiana held its annual rifle shoot at Ft Benjamin Harrison on Sunday to pick a team for Madison. Distances ranged from 200 to 600 yards and the top five shooters with the highest hits were chosen. Scores of the five team members follow.
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Second Regiment
Indiana
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Madison
Ind
Derby Horses Await Bugle Call for Race
Louisville dispatch details the expected Derby field with weights and jockeys. Ten starters are anticipated as Kentucky Derby eligibles arrive at Churchill Downs. News on Contenders including Colinet and Colt connections, plus race-day logistics from Lexington and Pimlico results influence decisions.
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Waldo
V. Powers Donau
Herbert Fighting
Bob
Joe Morris
T. Koerner Boola Boola
V. Lovell Gallant Pirate
N. Kennedy
Louisville
Churchill Downs
Flying Conan
Lexington
John Furlong
Boola Boola
Hmit
T. C. McDowell
W. J. Young
Pimlico
G. M. Miller
Colinet
Scoville
E. R. Bradler
Camden
Cliff Hammond
Kentucky Beau
Ironwood Beats Marion in Woodmen League 2–0
Ironwood tops Marion 2 to 0 at Gar field park diamonds as Vantzanta fanned 16, walked one, and yielded one hit. Parks edged Capital City's 5 to 2 at Brookside with 18 strikeouts for Parks. Indianapolis beat Forest Camp 6 to 3.
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Ironwood
Marion
Garfield Park
Vantzanta
Brookside
Parks
Indianapolis
Forest Camp
Big Baseball News From a Short Meter Sunday Game
John Kiing the famous Cubs catcher played his first game since the 1908 world series against the Pirates Sunday but the Cubs could not win. Ownie Bush continued his American League pace with three hits in three at bats against St. Louis. Suggs, released by Jennings, won for St. Louis and has not yet lost in the National League. Miner Brown appeared for the Cubs in a rough inning, while Cleveland shut out the Sox with seven total hits. St Paul lost to the Mud Hens as Hi West dominated. The Champs opened the series by beating the Blues with key late hits, and Fiene held the Senators to four hits in Columbus versus Minneapolis. Clyde Goodwin was ineffective.
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John Kiing
Cubs
Pirates
Ownie Bush
Agag
St. Louis
Little Speed Merchant
Suggs
Jennings
Clark Griffith
Reds
Fiene
Sox
Senators
Columbus
Minneapolis
Clyde Goodwin
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