Sunday Contest in the Ninth Gave Apostles a Scare
Carr and his band rallied in the ninth inning to challenge the Apostles, delivering a tense late scare and keeping the game within reach.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1907
Page
7
Carr and his band rallied in the ninth inning to challenge the Apostles, delivering a tense late scare and keeping the game within reach.
St Paul beats Indianapolis 6 to 5 in a tight AA game. Indiana’s Williams tried a risky steal home in the ninth and was thrown out. Livingston and Hopke sparked a late rally as St Paul gains ground in the standings under ground rules with Leroy Sugerden and Summers/Livingston on the battery.
The American Association presents listings for battery makers in Kansas City Minneapolis and Milwaukee. It names firms Frantz and Sullivan Wicker and Bine at Kansas City plus Ford Freeman and Graham Puttmann and Peitz at Louisville and Check West and Land Cur tig and Dougherty at Milwaukee with serial codes and counts.
National League results show Springfield routing Evansville 22 to 27 with 20 hits led by Bunny Hare's three. Evansville pitchers Howe and Hultz allowed the outburst. In other scores, Babes of Carmel beat South Bend, Canton fell to Ferrias 7 to 1, Grand Rapids defeated Wheeling, and Dayton beat Terre Haute 5 to 3.
The Red Men at Greenwood park celebrated St Tamina day with a parade and a costumed wedding scene portraying Capt. John Rolfe and Pocahontas as George Milam wed Laura Belle Naegele.
Indianapolis faces St Paul while Columbus plays Kansas City. Toledo travels to Milwaukee and Louisville hosts Minneapolis in a slate of four cross league showdowns.
Chicago plays Philadelphia and New York faces Cleveland in the American League card. Cincinnati hosts New York while Boston travels to Detroit and St Louis visits Brooklyn in another slate of autumn baseball action.
Terre Haute visits Dayton while Wheeling plays Grand Rapids and Canton travels to South Bend with Evansville hosting Springfield in a sequence of regional games.
Fragmentary OCR lists battery firms and pairs in St Louis Chicago and Philadelphia with code-like numbers and names including Batteries Petty OConnor Patten Haydon Walsh Sullivan Plank Schreck. No coherent event or narrative present.
In Brighton Beach Sunday the Reserves defeated Gillis from Frankfort with a score showing HHE Reserves leading 4201010 to 0006006050-583. Batteris, Laganaur and Dooley contributed for the Reserves while Frankfort’s Gillis, Boyd, Morrison and Wilson appeared for the visitors. Umpire Derrick oversaw a crowd of 1,870 attendees.
The article reports Ray Bronson and Cole urging retirement from boxing due to insufficient purses. Bronson’s manager W. J. Kane says boxing offers poor long term earnings and suggests business opportunities. Cole follows Bronson’s lead, noting little money in pro boxing and considering other pursuits.
Purdue defeats Ohio 61 to 56 in a Lafayette meet with Fifield and Rothwell securing multiple firsts. Individual winners include Nelson White and Gillie for Purdue while Ohio claims several seconds and thirds across sprints and field events.
Kansas City defeats Columbus 2 to 1 Milwaukee overwhelms Toledo 8 to 4 Minneapolis tops Louisville 4 to 0 in three games reported.
In Brooklyn and Chicago two games are recorded with Brooklyn losing 1 to 6 and Chicago winning 6 to 2. New York defeats Pittsburg 9 to 6. Cincinnati and Boston play a run. Philadelphia leads 8 to 3 at half, while Louis rounds out the set with 4.
The report lists Chicago defeating Philadelphia 7 to 2 and St Louis beating Washington 5 to 4 in 12 innings. Cleveland routed New York 6 to 2 while Detroit beat Boston 4 to 1.
Regional match results list final scores for Canton 2 South Bend 1, Terre Haute 1 Dayton 0, Grand Rapids 2 Wheeling 4, Shrinefield 5 Evansville 4.
Indiana beat Northwestern 18 to 5 and defeated Lake Forest 9 to 1. Purdue lost to Beloit 7 to 8. Indiana Freshmen defeated Culver 6 to 2. Pennsylvania State edged Yale 4 to 3. Cornell trailed Harvard in a one inning game. Rose Poly defeated State Normal 7 to 5.
London reports state there is no truth to rumors of a royal visit to Canada in the battleship Renown. The Prince and Princess of Wales have no such intention and no arrangements have been made.
In Paris on May 13 a new school teaches language skills to parrots. Director M. Lalemant offers instruction in English French German and Italian to birds.
Atlas 2 leads Parrys 6 Lillys 4 in a City contest as Atkins Marions and Popes recorded key moves. Premiers 11 add depth while Parrys defend with steady plays.
The Hoosiers head to Columbus on Saturday then travel to St Paul and Minneapolis for a series of games. They depart Washington Park on Monday and Tuesday with Monday closing the St Paul series and remaining games slated for Tuesday through Friday in Minneapolis.
W K Eldridge, famed for designing the Board of Trade building, has opened offices at 827 Board of Trade to run a general architectural and engineering practice focusing on heavy commercial work, steel framing, fireproofing, and railway projects with William Love as general contractor.
A remarkable coincidence in fingerprints emerges in Capetown where two Englishmen awaiting trial on criminal charges had identical prints. The prints from one man were produced at the other's trial and matched in every respect, linking the two cases across Capetown and Bloemfonten.
Prof George Garten athletic director of Central College walked 50 miles from Fayette to Moberly and back in a single trip. He started at 5 a m reached Moberly at 11 a m spent an hour and ten minutes there then went to Higbee for a half hour and arrived at Fayette depot at 9 p m.
A first of its kind strike by domestic servants breaks out in Arzignano Italy. Workers with a well organized group demand higher wages a ten hour day and overtime pay.
Billy Jordan, 73, famed San Francisco announcer, weighs in on boxing technique in New York. He cites four essential punches the crowd rarely sees as decisive, praising Jims like Joe Thomas and Jim Jeffries while contrasting with Gans.
Review of Glorious Betsy at Enginse Opera House Sunday night. Mary Mannering leads a strong cast in a Shubert production dramatizing Napoleon Bonaparte and Betsy Patterson romance with history figures like John C Calhoun and Henry Clay referenced. The performance is praised as well staged with a mix of comedy and pathos and strong acting from Robert Warwick and William Bonnell.
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