Hoosiers Struggle in Team Play on Western Swing
Indiana's baseball team faces a tough stretch as the Hoosiers head west then battle strong Eastern clubs. Weak hitting and poor team play plague the roster with changes possible after the brutal schedule, while new faces may aid in fielding and speed.
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Minneapolis
Hoosiers
Washington Park
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
Toleto
Toledo
St. Paul
Carr
Hooke
Williams
Baseball in Ancient Rome Teaches Bold Roman Rivalry
A playful verse recounts Julius Caesar and Brutus playing a summer baseball game on the Appian Way. Tiberius Dooley, Herminius Clancy, Horatius Flanigan, Marcus Shay, Victrnius Cogan, and Claudius McGinnity populate a Roman diamond. The score stands three to three before Caesar slides into third and spikes Brutus, who vows revenge.
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Julius Caesar
Brutus
Tiberius Dooley
Capt. Caesar
Herminius Clancy
Horatius Flanigan
Marcus Shay
Victrnius Cogan
Caesar
Claudius McGinnity
Julius
Tuesday's Games Across Major Leagues Include City Matchups
The American Association features Indianapolis at Minneapolis Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City Louisville at St Paul. National League games: Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn. American League matchups: Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland. Central League fixtures include Wheeling at Grand Rapids Canton at South Bend Terre Haute at Dayton Evansville at Springfield.
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Woo Los
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pet
Gestae Eee Ewes
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston Stbeee
Washington Veawe
Springfield
Seer
Terreceres
Dayton
Toate
Terre Haute
Canton
Fereerrrny
Wheeling
Teernenenee
Evansville
South Bend
American Association
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
National League
Washington
Central League
Grand Rapids
Batteries and teams listed at regional meets
At Kansas City Missouri Columbus and Minneapolis rounds, crews Bunton Puttman Pietz Graham Schnelberg Curtis Roth Sutthoff West Land are recorded with battery teams and scores across venues in Minneapolis Milwaukee and Toledo.
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Kansas City
Kan. City
Columbus
Case and Sullivan
Upp and Fohl
Minneapolis
Louisville
Bunton, Puttman
Pietz
Thomas and Graham
Milwaukee
Toledo
Schnelberg
Curtis and Roth
Sutthoff, West and Land
Batteries Names and Places Across Major Cities
In New York RAB Cincinnati a list shows Batteries Mason and Schlel McGinnity and Bowerman. Philadelphia RHE Chicago features Batteries Lundgren and Kling Corri don and Jacklitsch. Boston RHE Pittsburg lists Batteries Liefield Phillip Gibson Young Dorner Boukes Needham. Brooklyn RHE kate includes Batteries Karger Beeba Noonan Henley Ritter.
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New York
Cincinnati
Mason
Washington Gave Up Hope For Winning Team
Washington fans already lose hope for a winning season or a satisfactory showing as the team struggles this year.
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Washington
Former Cripples Recent Winners Show Glorifier and Battling
Special to The Sun from New York May 14 describes two former crippled racehorses, Glorifier and Battling, returning to form. Glorifier, once discarded by August Belmont for 2000, rose to win the Carter and Metropolitan handicaps after years of careful care. Battling, a gelding once a buggy horse, also returned to win races and is seen as a Brooklyn Handicap contender.
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Roseben
Ebattling
Belmont
McCormick
Brooklyn
Buttling
Lucky Jack
McGinnis
Batteries Across Cities Show Mixed Listings
In Chicago and Cleveland listings feature Patterson White Mc Farland Waddell Schreck and Moore Clark Orth Kleinow among others. Detroit and St Louis segments include Sevier Schmidt Dineen Armbruster and Howell Jacobson Spencer Falkenburg plus Washington locations.
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Chicago
Patterson, White and McFarland
Waddell and Schreck
Cleveland
New York
Moore and Clark
Orth and Kleinow
Detroit
Bosted
Battries
Siever
Schmidt
Dineen and Armbruster
St. Louis
Aes
Washington
Howell, Jacobson and Spencer
Falkenburg, Graham and Blankenship
Unclear City Listings With Battery Firms Across States
Local lines mix city names and firm pairs such as Canton Brittsen Holmes and Wilson Richardson with Dayton Evansville pairs and Grand Rapids Bliss Morgan Friel Philbein. The garbled OCR presents a series of city references and two-party battery firm names, lacking coherent news context or events.
Yale Crew to Enter Healy Regatta in Philadelphia
New Haven Conn May 14 Yale will enter its second crew in the Healy regatta at Philadelphia on May 25 The second eight was defeated by the Varsity by less than a length and is nearly as strong as the university crew A medical note about Hood's Sarsaparilla appears in the text as an advertisement.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Philadelphia
Varsity
University
Coursing Booms in California as Legislation Fails
SAN FRANCISCO May 13 Ever since the state legislature adjourned the coursing sport has flourished as the bill from the State Humane Society to abolish it failed. Crowds attend weekly races and wagers often reach forty thousand dollars per course, with dogs like Barge and Friendless Boy drawing top bets.
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Cal
State Humane Society
California
Barge
Louis Lagarmisino
Friendless Boy
Fetter Free
England
Romeo McCarthy
Ingleside Coursing Park
McAleer’s Joke Triggers Ninth Inning Rally
In St. Louis a tense ninth inning unfolds as Jimmy McAleer mocks a baserunning idea, Tom Jones misreads the cue and races to second, prompting Washington pitcher Charlie Smith to throw to catch him. Wallace then delivers the fourth straight hit, driving in the decisive run for the Browns.
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Jimmy” McAleer
St. Louis Browns
Washington
St. Louis
McAleer
Stone
Niles
Mac
Tom Jones
Jimmy
Jones
Charlie Smith
Wallace
Rose Poly Beats Wabash in Narrow College Baseball Win
Special to The Swan from Terre Haute Indiana on May 14 Rose Poly technical wins 6 to 4 over Wabash after a shutout by Douthett through eight innings before Wabash breaks through. Final line shows Rose Poly 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 vs Wabash 4 6 0 0 0 0 2 2. Batteries Douthett Mooney Bridge Powers.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Douthett
Rose Polytechnic
Wabash College
Rose Poly
Wabash
Douthett and Mooney
Bridge and Powers
Indiana Beats De Pauw In 9-1 Rainy Day Game
Indiana dominated De Pauw with strong pitching by Rhodes and timely hitting to win 9 to 1 in Greencastle. De Pauw faltered after four innings as Rhodes held the line and Tucker contributed on defense and offense.
Lajoie Draws Crowds as Cleveland Fans Embrace Him
Exponents of star movement watch how Nap Lajoie is treated by Cleveland crowds who tolerate his feats with accustomed awe. Yale will skip the American Henley in Philadelphia. Branch Rickey joins the Yankees after coaching an Ohio college team. Only three Reds players have been regulars this season.
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Cleveland
Branch Rickey
Yankees
Ohio
Cincinnati Reds
O’brien
Jack
O'Brien
Broadway
Bailey
Murray's Home Run Wins for Newark at Wehrle Park
Newark defeated Sharon 3 0 at Wehrle park as Sandy Murray from Indianapolis sparked the win with a home run. Schweitzer tripled with Wallson aboard and Murray drove in Haval, earning three pairs of shoes a hat and a coat as the prize for the first home run.
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Newark
Sharon
Wehrle Park
Sandy Murray
Indianapolis
Schweitzer
Stroupe
Wallson
Murray
OBrien Hero of Many Scandals and Fights
A Philadelphia paper recalls Jack OBrien amid claims of crooked methods and fake bouts. It details early career, suspected manipulation in six round fights, and notable fakery in the Walcott and Ryan contests with descriptions of payoffs and near knockouts.
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Retires From Boxing Ring
Philadelphia boxer Jack O'Brien quits the ring after the Burns scandal, telling friends he will not fight again. He plans to sell his San Francisco hotel and return to Philadelphia to focus on his real estate business.
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Locust St
O’brien
Walcott
Boston
O'Brien
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Jack O’brien
Ring
Tommy Burns
San Francisco
Chicago's World Pennant Day Parade and Banquet
Chicago prepares for a 12 hour celebration at the South Side grounds starting with a 1 PM parade. Mayor, national commission officials led by Herrmann Johnson and Pulliam, city leaders, and top teams attend as the event honors the world's champions.
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Chicago
South Side
National Commission
Herrmann
Messrs. Johnson and Pulliam
Slagle Keeps Up Good Work In Hoosiers Victory
Walter Slagle, ex-Saint, baffled St Paul as Indianapolis won 9 to 3. Slagle walked eight and was erratic, while Carr and Himes led 12 hits for the visitors. Billy Lord debuted for Indiana, while Saint errors aided the comeback as Slagle fumbled away control.
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Walter Slegle
Hoosiers
Hoosier
Saints
Himes
Williams
Krug
Lord
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Geier
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E Lord
Coulter
Carr
Siegle
Livingston
Hopke
Ssia
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Hooke
Frisk
Slaghe
Paddey
Slagle
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Kane
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