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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1905
Page
7
Corbett reviews the Britt White fight and recounts Indianapolis baseball woes. Columbus pushes Indiana to cellar, Toledo surge, Barrow faces pressure as players underperform. Farrell strengthens infield, LaChance signs with Montreal, Hoosiers forecast rough road trips ahead with improved on-paper depth.
The Buffalo based physician announces every bottle of his Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery will carry a full ingredient list sourced from native roots and herbs. He details the roots used and claims non alcohol manufacture with a demulcent agent. He urges women facing nervousness and back ache to seek expert advice, offering confidential correspondence and free medical guidance.
A rough summary of roster moves and rivalries in Hoosier circles. John Gayzel may join Clarke Grasth with the tign landers and Barrow’s return could boost the team. Starkells release shocks, Wille Reldy signed, potential value if Resdy recovers. Hackenschmidt defeats Tom Jenkins in wrestling talks, Gotoh and Jenkins set rematch. Britt and Nelson collide around Aug 1 as feuds ease and Calcutta styles surface in the broader scene.
The Hansiers defeated the Colonels in a high scoring battle led by Captain Tom McCreery with five hits including a two base hit and a home run the first of the year. Tate Cramsey added a single and two base hit as Roth drove in a run with a deep left center hit. Farrell debuted at second base for Indianapolis and showed potential despite an error and a weak hit.
Fragmented OCR text lists names such as Swiiteries Wrhsht Evans ana Noonas and others, with scattered team references and partial scores. Unable to determine a coherent event or outcome from the garbled data.
In American Association Lewisville visits Indianapolis Kansas City plays Milwaukee Columbus meets Toledo. National League features Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Mastin Vittaburg at Brooklyn St Louis at Philadelphia. American League has Boston at Detroit New York at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Cleveland. Central League shows Dayton at Fort Wayne Terre Haute at Grand Rapids Evansville at South Bend Wheeling at Springfield. Batters and pitchers fields noted for various matchups with lineups.
In regional college games, teams including Indiana at Notre Dame, Michigan at Wisconsin, and various player pairings such as Huttersen-Rubuah, Sprow, Duntan, McFerren, Purdie, Wy Batterien, Wir, Barna, Sheehan, Sanger, Tart, Cummings, and Leahy are listed with lineups and matchups for a slate of early season contests. The fragmented OCR text references multiple campuses and player names without clear outcomes.
Clark Griffith paid Jack Coes to travel to North Adams Massachusetts for a few hunting days. They discussed the season’s pivotal game as Chewbra aimed at a bird, Griff dropped the gun and warned Cheabra to refrain from baseball talk. The bird was shot and Cheabra recalled the wild pitch.
Manager Barrow reloaned Stii Achwarts and Bchwarta. Renwarts, a veteran hitter, showed no Indiana work. Last game was Saturday. Hoosleta and Calonau set to meet Saturday. Sunday’s game at Louisville with Reddy pitching for Indisnassis.
Corbett reviews White Britt Nelson and the American boxing era, praising White's defense and science while noting Britt's improving power. It recounts early careers of Jeffries and Peter Jackson, and argues Nelson’s strong showing against Britt merits consideration. The piece closes with reflections on Corbett and the sport's future revival.
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