Slagle Fails in First Round in Columbus Ball Game
Special to The Sun. Walter Slagle loses in the first inning at Neil Park as Summers, the hot weather pitcher, relieves. Carr, Watkins & Co. may reconsider their pitcher usage teaching that a youngster who loses is not worse than an old-timer. Upp for the Senators pitched well. Carr led off the sixth with a double and scored on Jude’s muffed fly and Krug’s infield. Nine hits for the visitors. Williams had three.
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Columbus
Neil Park
Walter Slagle
Summers
Carr, Watkins & Co
Upp
Kidlet
Senators
Sky High
Carr
Jude
Krug
Williams
FE. Reilly
Ude
Coulter
Oases i
Himes
Indianapolis
Slagle
Hulswitt
Livingston
Hooke
Wrigley
Kihm
Hoosiers Lose Saturday to Senators 4-1 in Steady Game
Columbus defeated Indiana 4 to 1 as Kellum pitched for the Hoosiers while Geyer shut down Indianapolis. The mild hitting contest saw both sides struggle with scoring, the Senators taking control with early steady play and late runs. Batteries Geyer and Blue for Columbus and Kellum and Livingston for Indiana.
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Columbus
Hoosiers
Kellum
Geyer
Indianapolis
Blue
Livingston
Indiana track team loses to Northwestern in Evanston
Bloomington May 20 The Indiana University track squad returns from Evanston after a 88 to 24 defeat by Northwestern.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Evanston
Northwestern
Samse's record broken at Yale Harvard meet
Yale and Harvard met in New Haven with Harvard winning 55 to 48. The meet featured a world pole vault record by W. R. Day who cleared 12 feet 5.5 inches, breaking Samse's mark held by Indiana University.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Samse
Indiana University
W. R. Day
Teams Play Again at Washington Park
Columbus and Indianapolis meet at Washington Park on Monday with Wicker handling the visitors’ rubber and Cromiey to work for the Hoosiers.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
Washington Park
Wicker
Cromiey
He's King of Recruits Says Hanson
Cincinnati story reports Johnny Kane Ned Hanson touting him as the season’s top find in big league circles. Fans back the assessment as Kane, an infielder by choice, shone when Lobert was sidelined, excelling in fielding and batting and earning a spot in the outfield upon Lobert’s return.
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Cincinnati
Johnny Kane
Ned Hanson
Kane
Lobert
Johnny
Sports Roundup Glimpses From Various Leagues
Britain to contest diamond sculls at Henley amid amateur barrier push. Connie Mack opts for a new pitcher mix after defeat by St Louis. Jeffries denied Los Angeles saloon license amid crowded block. Bell from Altoona to Brooklyn shows promise. New York Nationals win by wide margin, 149 straight chances. Gene Hildebrand returns to Oakland after spring incident. AL magnates plan shorter schedule and lower player salaries next year. Delehanty benched by McAleer over alleged bad disposition.
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Great Britain
Constant S. Titus
Roosevelt Invited to See Local Fraternal Championship Game
A special invitation was sent to President Roosevelt to attend part of the Elks versus Eagles baseball game at Washington Park on Decoration Day to decide Marion County’s fraternal championship. He will be in Indianapolis on Memorial Day for a major Lawton monument dedication address. The Eagles lodge extended a gold invitation to the president, but no word has been received from his secretary on acceptance.
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Roosevelt
Washington Park
Elks
Eagles
Marion County
Indianapolis
Lawton Monument
Order of Easies
Aerie of Eagles
The
American Association Battery Listings Across Cities
In Toledo RHE lists Batteries Lattimore Abbott and Land Elliott and Peitz. In Milwaukee RHE Milwaukee names Batteries Wilson Schneiberg Curtis and Roth Crutcher and Sullivan. In Minneapolis RHE Minneapolis lists Kilroy and Towne Adams and Sugden with matching St Paul counterparts.
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Toledo
Louisville
Lattimotre
Abbott and Land
Elliott and Peitz
Milwaukee
Kan
Wilson, Schneiberg
Curtis and Roth
Crutcher and Sullivan
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kilroy and Towne
Adams and Sugden
Shamrocks Beat Euclid Beach Parks In Fort Wayne Showdown
Shamrocks overpower Cleveland Euclid Beach Parks in Fort Wayne Indiana scoring 6 to 1. Robbins and Hoffer paired on the mound for Shamrocks with Bel sin and Brennan catching. Cleveland division saw 5 hits and 3 errors as the Shamrocks display dominant play.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Shamrocks
Cleveland Eucid
Cleveland
Tatteries
Robbins
Hoffer
Belslin
Brennan
Bedford Mitchell Close Baseball Showdown
A large Bedford crowd watched a tight game as Bedford and Mitchell played to a final score of 6 to 7 in favor of Mitchell.
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Bedford
Mitchell
Brooklyn Handicap Probable Starters and Weights
A list of probable starters for the Brooklyn Handicap with jockeys and weights. Entries include Go Between 12 stakes Williams Dandelion Tokalon Booker Nealon Flip Flap Oxford J. Martin L. Smith Buttlin Salvidere Johnson Preston Sewell Turner Beauclere Lloyd Accountant Knapp Blandy Mountain Superman Peace Miller with assorted weights and notes on riders.
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Sessed
Williams Dandelion
C.ceeaereeese Ees
Dvotter Salvidere
Johnson Arelte
Preston Sewell
Had Nee Ga Depsivedeh
Hartford City shuts out Elwood in second game
Hartford City defeated Elwood 4 to 1 in the second game played before a small crowd. Batteries McKee and Hardin, Love and Walters contributed solid defense and pitching for Hartford City.
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Hartford City
Ind
Elwood
Hartfod City
McKee
Hardin
Love
Walters
Sporting Events of the Week Highlights and Venues
Week long schedule features Columbus and Indianapolis boxing at Washington Park on Monday and Tuesday, then Louisville against Indianapolis midweek to Saturday at the same venue. Additional meets include the New Louisville Jockey Club at Churchill Downs, Brooklyn Jockey Club in New York, Ontario Jockey Club at Woodbine, New California Jockey Club at Oakland, and several individual matches across Colma, Waukegan, Philadelphia, Denver, Davenport, Fort Wayne, and Los Angeles with notable bouts such as Attell versus Solomon and Papke versus Camponi.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
Washington Park
Louisville
Louisvile
Jockey Club
Churchill Downs
New York
Brooklyn
Gravesend
Toronto
Ont
Ontario Jockey Club
Woodbine Park
San Francisco
New California Jockey Club
Oakland
Denver
Colo
Jimmy Gardner
Harry Lewis
Davenport
Billy Papke
Tony Camponi
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ray Bronson
Walter Little
Philadelphia
Johnny Summers
Tommy Murphy
Los Angeles
Cal
Abe Attell
Kid Solomon
Richmond Defeats Muncie In Easy Victory
Richmond defeated Muncie yesterday by a wide margin. Final score shows Richmond with a large total and Muncie struggling with an erratic start and scattered scoring. Batteries were Rodenbach and Jessup for Richmond and Bur Zas Neal for Muncie.
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Muncie
Richmond
Rodenbach
Jessup
Bur- Zas
Neal
Cubs Fans See Glories For The Coming Season
Philadelphia on May 20 reports William J. Murray, manager of the Phillies, predicting another pennant for the Cubs. He cites the Cubs strength in hitting base running and a strong pitching staff with star performers like Lundgren and Taylor. Murray believes Chicago can outplay the Giants and overcome McGraw's club, though he warns pitchers alone cannot win. The Cubs, he says, can run the bases and sling the ball, with overall team balance making them practically unbeatable.
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Philadelphia
Cubs
William J. Murray
Murray
Giants
Chicago
Mathewson
Cincinnati
Charlie
Fraser
Chick
Jack Taylor
Lundgren
Brown
Pflester
Taylor
Slabmen
Chance
Ames
Jong Wallops
McGraw
Dunkirk Whites Out Indianapolis Rooters 4-0
Dunkirk Indiana shut out the Indianapolis Rooters colored team with a 4 to 0 victory yesterday. Batteries Carmichael Wolfe vs Sanford Mingee featured the matchup in Dunkirk with a decisive home win.
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Dunkirk
Ind
Indianapolis Rooters
Indianapolis
Carmichael
Wolfe
Sandford
Mingee
Shamrock Triumphs In Extra Innings At Muncie
Muncie Shamrock beats Union City in a sun splashed extra inning contest. Oalden fanned 18 batters and delivered a decisive two run single, followed by Mundhenk and Monfort timely hits. Final score two to five with a late ninth inning rally.
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Muncie
Ind
Shamrock
Union City
Oalden
Monfort
Mundhenk
Laporte Falls Before Edgars in Chicago Game
Laporte, Ind. team loses to Edgars of Chicago by 12 to 1 Sunday. Edgars dominate with early scoring and clear control throughout the contest. Laporte's lone run came late as Chicago club showcases strong batting and fielding.
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Sun
Laporte
Ind
Edgars
Chicago
Rushville Lost Close One In Indiana Ball Game
Rushville fell 2 to 8 at home to Connersville in a high scoring game. Base hits favored Connersville 4 over Rushville's 5 as errors gave Rushville a trio of miscues. Battery: Deering and Morgan for Rushville. Lindsay and Berte for Connersville. Attendance 1,500. Umpire Quinn.
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Rushville
Ind
Connersville
Errare
Deering
Morgan
Lindsay
Berte
Quinn
Light Harness Notes and 1907 racing bids worldwide
A note on purses and schedules for the Southeastern Indiana circuit with potential weekly stakes of 1250 dollars after entry fees. Dan Patch exhibit planned for Aug 2 by I L Sears and Mr. Savage. Texas Harness Breeders announce a 1907 futurity for members, Texas State Fair adds 1000 dollars. Harrie Jones of Aughville lists a slate of promising pace horses with times from 2:00 to 2:24 and several high quality green stock preparing for 1907.
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I. L. Sears
Davenport
Mr. Savage
Dan Patch
Harness Breeders’ Association of Texas
Texas
Harrie Jones
Aughville
Ind
Willard M
Sigma C
Harris Boy
Dr. M
Axie
J. B. Duke
Platt In
Hazel Pierce
Portland Boy
Bilk Weaver
Jo Astral
Byman
Hazel Gratton
Duplex Leyburn
Amateur cycling gains big boost from new national group
New York May 2 Amateur cycling plans a strong revival with 3000 enrolled riders in the National Federation of Amateur Cyclists. The group aims to restore the sport to its late 1890s vitality by enforcing strict amateur rules, standardizing rider registration, and promoting clean racing ahead of the Irvington Millburn road race on Decoration Day.
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Sun
New York
National Federation of Amateur Cyclists
Irvington-Millburn
A. Klein
National Cycling Association
Brooklyns Spring Handicap At Gravesend Promises Open Field
The Brooklyn handicap at Gravesend on May 4 features 15 entries with no single standout favorite. Go Between and Dandelion are favored veterans, while 3-year-olds Salvidere Sewell Arcite Superman Beauclaire challenge seasoned Tokalon and Diamond Jim Brady's Accountant. Rain and slow going may affect the mile and a quarter race amid a large crowd.
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Scrippa-McRae Press Association
New York
Gravesend
Lst
E. R. Themes
F. R. Hitchcock
Salvidere
Sewell
Arcite
Superman
Beauclaire
Tokalon
Jim Brady
Battery makers named for Terre Haute Canton and South Bend event
In Terre Haute and Canton reports, firms Miner and Magluire Malloy Richardson and Marquard Meyers and Holmes Williams Johnson are listed with battery productions. The fragment references locations Terre Haute Canton and South Bend with multiple company names and coded numbers.
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Terre Haute
Dayton
Miner
Magluire
Malloy and Richardson
Canton
Rhe Canton
South Bend
Marquard, Meyers and Holmes
Williams and Johnson
Schedule of baseball games across leagues today
Columbus and Indianapolis. Louisville at Toledo. Kansas City at Milwaukee. St. Paul at Minneapolis. National League games Boston at Chicago. New York at St. Louis. Washington at Cleveland. Philadelphia at Detroit. American League Chicago at Boston. St. Louis at New York. Pittsburg at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Central League Booth Bend at Canton. Grand Rapids at Wheeling. Dayton at Terra Haute. Springfield at Evansville.
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National League
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
American League
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Central League
Booth Bend
Canton
Grand Rapids
Wheeling
Dayton
Terra Haute
Springfield
Evansville
Billiard Masters to Meet Schaefer in City Match
George Sutton once world champion at 18.2 billiards returns from Paree and will face Jake Schaefer in a Saturday night match. The game, 18.1 style, is at Tomlinson hall under the Board of Trade Billiard company. Tickets available at Board of Trade billiard parlors.
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George Sutton
Paree
Jake Schaefer
Board of Trade Billiart Company
Tomlinson Hall
Schaefer
Board of Trade
Evansville and Springfield Batteries Report
Fragmentary OCR notes show Evansville and Springfield battery references with names Pearson Dunn and Alberts. No clear event date or action. context suggests a legal or business matter involving batteries and local places.
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Evansville
Rhe
Springfield
Pearson and Dunn
Alberts and Clark
Auto notes on tours and trophies in auto body debates
The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers reported opposition to the A A A tour and Glidden and Hower trophy contests has subsided with unity behind the rules. New York motor registrations exceed 40 000 as fashion shifts to a foot-woman in the rumble seat. Studies show American cylinder wear causes compression loss, while Berliet castings with vanadium retain polish and compression. Chairman Hower affirms the Hower runabout trophy will be contested with Glidden adherence.
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National Association of Automobile Manufacturers
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
American Locomotive Automobile Company
A A A Blue Book volume details and Vanderbilt cup changes
The article notes that the trophy is an individual award open to non members who join the A A A for $2 via Secretary F H Elliott. It outlines three volumes of the Blue Book, the first covering New England with 285 routes and 1,469 miles, plus 71 city maps. It also mentions a revised Vanderbilt cup deed limiting the cup commission to the executive committee of the A A A racing board and offers polishing tips for aluminum parts.
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Den
F. H. Elliott
Fifth-ave
New York City
New England
New Yersey
Pennsylvania
New York
A. A .A. Racing Board
College games score roundup across several campuses
Notre Dame beat Purdue 6 to 2 and Illinois defeated Indiana 15 to 5 while Danville routed Danville Normal 6 to 0 in six innings. Worcester Holy Cross 10 Yale 4. West Point 6 West Point 6. Rochester 11 Princeton 4. Cambridge Massachusetts Princeton 1 Harvard 0. Philadelphia Cornell 5 Pennsylvania 1. Chicago Witlans 4 University of Chicago 2. Princeton New Jersey Sele Freshmen 1 Princeton Freshmen 0.
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Notre Dame
Purdue
Illinois
Indiana
Danville
Danville Normal
Worcester
Holy Cross
Yale
West Point
Annepolis
Rochester
Princeton
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Philadelphia
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Witlans
University of Chicago
N. J
Sele
Applications for License in Indianapolis Florida? 1907
Notices list multiple applicants in Center township Marion county Indiana seeking June term 1907 licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in varying premises sizes with on premises drinking privileges. Names include William Weisse Edward Reeves and Br. F. Gump with addresses on Indiana avenue Washington street River avenue and West-side addition.
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Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Indiana Avenue
Santo
Pitt's
Indianapolis
William Weisse
Board of County Commissioners
Washington Street
Edward Reeves
Induima
Fiver Avenue
Dover Street
McCarty
River Avenue
River Avenue, In Ward No. 14. 1 Ae O Rive Winniesshes
Poo Co Exes
BR. F. Gump
Hoosier Hope: Carr Sees Comeback for Indianapolis
Manager Charley Carr voices optimism about the Indianapolis Hoosiers era, insisting the team is not doomed to last place. He cites improving hitting, strong fielding, and upcoming pitcher form as keys to climbing the standings and upsetting stronger teams in the American Association.
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Indianapolis
Charley Carr
Saturday Scores in American Association Baseball
Columbus 6 Indianapolis 4 Milwaukee 7 Kansas City 11 Toledo 2 Louisville 6 Minneapolis 6 St Paul 6 New York 6 St Louis 2 Chicago 2 Boston 1 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh 1 first game Pittsburgh 1 Brooklyn 0 second game Detroit 15 Philadelphia 8 Cleveland 6 Washington 3 Chicago 3 Boston 2 New York 4 St Louis 3 South Bend 4 Canton 1 Dayton 5 Terre Haute 6 Evansville 2 Springfield 0 Wheeling Grand Rapids Rain City League Atkins 6 Parrys 2 Lillys 9 Atlas 3 Marions 9 Premiers 5 Popes 9 City 0
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New York
St. Loz
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
South Bend
Canton
Dayton
Terre Haute
Evansville
Springfield
Wheeling
Grand Rapids
Batteries Battle Across Cities and Teams
The report lists matchups and battery pairings across Chicago St Louis and New York venues. Notable duos include White and Sullivan versus Young and Criger in Chicago, Powell and O Connor with Moore TM and Kleinow in St. Louis, and a New York entry showing a three to one result.
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Chicago
RHE
Boston
B. White and Sullivan
Young and Criger
St. Louis
RHS St
Rain Postpones Sunday Games in Commercial League
All Sunday games in the Commercial league were postponed due to rain. The season concluded with Encaustic Tile Works adding the Tila to the league.
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Kansas City
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Frank 3 B. Hower
Hower
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City League
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