Hoosiers Fall Twice as Columbus Triumphs
A large Columbus crowd watched Summers of Indianapolis struggle as Roblasile shut them down and Columbus surged with a five run seventh inning. Indianapolis pitcher Summers faltered in the seventh after being steady earlier, while Columbus benefited from hits including a single, double, and triple amid a late rally. The Senators swept two games, denting Hoosiers confidence as they head into next week's rematch.
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Hoosers
Maday
Columbus
Bena- Yore
Summers
Evansville Hosts Struggling Standings Showdown
In Evansville the American Association race sees Canton and Terre Haute clashing as Indianapolis, Columbus, and Minneapolis chase wins. Key performances include Pickering, Dunleavy, and Robitaille, with notable pitching by Cromley and Weaver as teams vie for position.
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American Association
Evansville
Rhe
Canton
Brossius
Wacker
Columbus
Fuller
Meyers, Willis
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kanaan City
Milwaukee
Toledo
Loutavite
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Boston
D. St. Lonte
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Micage
Washington
South Bend
Wheeling
Dayton
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Springfeld
Vint
Fort Wayne
Saginaw
Lima
Marion
Anderson
Auto Notes A A A picks Hopper to chair committee
President John Farson of the American Automobile Association appointed Hubert A. Hopper of Philadelphia to chair the AAA blabways committee after W H Hotchkiss of Buffalo resigned. The piece reports on a recent demonstration by the Automobile Club of America testing a car’s efficiency on two gallons of gasoline and compares it with English records, noting mixed reactions. Secretary Gorham tours to align state clubs. individual dues stand at $2 per year.
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John Farson
Amer~dean Automobdilé Association
Hubert A. Hopper
Philadelphia
A. A. A. Blabways
W. H. Hotchkiss
Buffalo
Automobile Club of America
England
Gorham
American Automobile Association
Wesley the Barber Makes Odd Comment at Shop
The barber Wesley mused about a fellow in the third chair who got a rough gut of the porter. He joked about Hovatera like a freight train having many Carrs. He added he got the afternoon off and plans to attend the game.
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Pellar
Chasey
Casey
Apathy Marks East Coast Spring Football Practice
Colleges from Yale to Harvard report widespread disinterest in spring football with only Yale and West Point showing progress. The open style fails to allure recruits as teams struggle to report regularly amid new rules, while Yale notes strong long passes but weak execution overall. Columbia breaks the trend with no dismal verdict. A separate item reports Apple power house and generator at Purslove mine burned near Clearfield, causing $20,000 loss with new machinery installed after the fire.
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New York
Yale
West Paint
Cornell
Ithaca
Princeton
Amherat
College Weekly
Fanet Waterirems Pecams
Harvard
West Point
New Haven
Haven
Ft. Im
Gserippe-Mefise Presa Amphinuog, BT
Clairgville
Ney F
Purslove
Cleveland, Joraine
Wheeling
Casey’s bat sparks row as Riley taunts Carey in stocky game
A lively crowd roared at the Saturday races and a tense nine inning clash as Riley taunted Carey over Casey’s bat. Fans debated the game’s outcome while Casey faced the mound and the umpire called two strikes, with Caney urging quiet as the bleachers shouted.
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Casey
Caney
Stone Keeps Hitting as Stone Piles Up Big Numbers
The text highlights George Stone the Browne outfielder for St. Louia in the American league. It notes his steady power on base hitting lines rather than over the fence clears. Stone aims for line drives and rarely grounds out, keeping opponents’ pitchers under pressure and aiding his team in the standings.
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George Stone
St. Louia
Stone
Ackerman and Steinmetz Set For Wresting Title Clash
Ackerman trains for a likely fast paced bout against Steinmetz, aiming to emulate top styles and surprise Indianapolis fans with speed. Steinmetz, favored to win, will face a brisk challenge from the local contender who vows to push hard and exploit quick work rate to seize victory.
Handicap Entries and Brooklyn Handicap Prelude
The article lists handicap entries including Roseben, Texlon, and others, notes doubtful entries and mentions The Sun as a source. It discusses betting odds, participant fitness, and the Brooklyn Handicap held over Gravesend’s mile circular course. It analyzes the lack of class in contenders, rising retirement of older horses, and potential jockey club actions to curb young-horse racing.
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New York
Brooklyn
Gravesend
Jockey Club
Luyera
Weekly Sporting Events and Matches Schedule
A rundown of upcoming competitions across baseball boxing and horse racing with matches listed by city and venue. It notes Hoosiers games against Columbus at Weahiston Park and Louisville and Toronto spring meetings at Churchill Downs and Woodbine, plus boxing card locations in New York Toronto Philadelphia and more with multiple bouts and fighters.
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Tomlinson Hall
Ed Bleinmoth
al. Ackerman
New York
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Gravesend
Louisville
Louisville Tockey Club
Churchill Downs
Toronto
Ontario Jockey Felub
Woodbine
Nine Hour Day Implemented by McCincinnati Railway Shops
Lima May 2 Effective today General Superintendent B R Gordon of McCincinnati Hamilton Dayton railroad placed the shops of that system on a straight nine hour day working schedule The general shops here Dayton Indianapolis Toledo and Cincinnati have been running but eight hours More than 00 skilled mechanics are affected.
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Lima
B. R. Gordon
McCincinneti, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad
Dayton
Indianapolis
Toledo
Cincinnati
John E Owen Dead in Evansville Loss of City Official
Dr John E Gwen longtime Evansville city council member and former president of the National Midiasencclation died here in May aged blank.
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Evansville
Ind
John E. Gwen
Yankees Play Too Much Poker
Griffith to remove disruptive players as mutiny rumors swirl around the Yankees roster. The team may trade poker-obsessed Elberfeld, Williams or Elberfeld cited as key stars who could join another club. Fans question leadership while Elberfeld’s speed and fielding prowess are noted amid high errors.
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Griffith
New York
iRhlayders
Washington Heights
Uiree
Nawa
Mnight
Eiberfeldd
Williams
SteGuire
Elberfeld
Kid
Sidelights on ball players Rube Waddell
A profile of pitcher Rube Waddell highlighting his eccentricities and fame. Notes his tax on handlers, a valet called keeper, career from the Western League to the majors, marriages, salary disputes, and reputation as an unusually persistent oddity in baseball.
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George Edoward Waddell
Philadelphia
Weddell
Waddell
American Association
Didoes
Reuben
Applications for License in Center Township Notice
The subscriber shows intent to apply to the Marion county board of blowers for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with consumption on premises. The location described is a six by twelve foot front room on Miley avenue in a two story frame building, Indianapolis.
Notice of liquor license and pool table request in Ward 15
The subscriber gives notice to voters of Ward 15 Wayne township Marion county Indiana of applying to the County Commissioners at their June term 190 for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating drinks in quantities less than one gallon at a time with drinking on the premises. Location described as room 2 feet by 12 feet east of a stair and near Walnut street in a two story frame building at lot 1 Good-Lot Spaffers addition to Haughville Indianapolis. Also notice for a pool table license ACHEFH FREATING.
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Wayne Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Walnu St
Steckroom
Good- Jot & Spaffer
Haughville
Indianapolle
Walnut and
Concordata
Nelson Confident in Title Bout Ahead of Herrera Fight
Lightweight champion Battling Nelson trains near Bakersfield as he backs his odds against Mexican challenger Herrera. Nelson, 37, says he is stronger now, favors the camp at Lucky Baldwin’s ranch, and promises to give his best in the upcoming bout, seeking victory beyond doubt.
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Los Angeles
Cel
Nelson
Dana
Layou
Oakwood
Lucky Baldwin
Jack Nolan
Mat
Nelson Vaya de Bea
Sia Awlm
Williams
Baldwin
Dane
Herrera
Det
Notices of liquor license applications in Indianapolis wards
Submitting residents announce to Center township voters in Marion county Indiana their intent to apply to the Board of Sanity Commissioners at the June term 1904 for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities less than five gallons at premises on McKernan & Pi and 249 Brightwood Avenue with front room drinks to be sold and consumed on site. Also notice for similar retail license near Methel Street and other properties in the First ward. Charles F. Winter identified as petitioner and property owner.
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Center Township
Marion County
Tr Pio
Ineka
Mileyave
Stout
New York Street
Insianapolis
Indiana
Mueyayanue
Wari
Fred At
Ma Tion County
Board of Sanity Commissioners
Ubu
Eet Meike Street
McKernan & Pi
Mide No
Indianapolis
Censer Township
SZ Methel Street
Priv
T. Bracken
Brightwood Avenue
Ty Jelehtnatreet
Brightwood
Malion County
Charles F. Winter
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