Faith in Pitchers From Manager Carr Shines Through
Manager Carr expresses strong faith in his pitching staff despite early spring woes. He cites improvements among pitchers like Lindaman and Slagie, notes conditions from Texas training hurt form, and mentions Bowerman's solid catching and a strengthening infield with Coffey. The outfield is solid with four capable players plus Milligan.
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Carr
Indianapolis
Hardgrove
Lindaman
St. Paul
Slagie
Graham
McCarthy
Cheney
Glaze
Texas
Indiana
Bowerman
Coffey
Fordham College
Howley
Riggins
Lemon
Milligan
Wesleyan Pitcher Webbley Disappears After Trip
Delaware Ohio May 21 H D Webbley star pitcher for Wesleyan baseball team has suddenly vanished. Coach St John and Wesleyan backers are worried as the team prepares for a key game with Michigan two days away.
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Delaware
H. D. Webbley
Wesleyan
Michigan
St. John
Wehrley
Jeffries in Shape to Fight Anyone-Except Johnson
San Francisco May 21 Jeffries appears in strong condition despite a five year lay-off and may fight anybody but Johnson. He shows no excess weight, balding on top, and eyes hint at age without real decline. All he needs is speed to fit for a bout, and he seems ready for lighter work with good stamina and power intact.
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Jeffries
Johnson
San Francisco
Jim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Coney Island
Tom Sharkey
Jeff
Police Chief to regulate prize fights in SF
San Francisco on May 21 reported Chief of Police Martin will personally regulate prize fights. He will stop any fight where contestants show unequal skill or any sign of faking, signaling stricter enforcement in the city.
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San Francisco
Martin
White Tops Greenwald In Ten Round Milwaukee Bout
Charley White of Chicago clearly outpointed Eddie Greenwald of Milwaukee in a ten round bout held Friday night in Milwaukee.
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Greenwald
Milwaukee
Wis
Charley White
Chicago
Eddie Greenwald
Electric scoreboard sparks classroom discussion at Manual Training high
Harold Simpson gave a ten minute oral composition on the Sun’s electric scoreboard. Miss Mary Langsdale’s English IV class discussed the device with diagrams showing its workings then opened the topic to the whole class for further debate.
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Manual Training High School
Mary Langsdale
Harold Simpson
Hardgrove Pitches Another Grand Game
Hardgrove dominated as Hoosiers shut out the Colonels 4 to 0 at Washington Park. Fisher started strong, faltered in the sixth, and Richter steadied Indianapolis while Hayden’s one handed grab and Williams’ timely hits sparked the decisive inning.
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Hardgrove
Hurricane
Colonels
Fisher
World's Greatest Auto Drivers Enter Speedway Events
Prominent American and foreign drivers enter a May 27 28 30 Speedway meet at Indianapolis. Chevrolet De Palma Oldfield Hearne Bragg Harroun Aitken Kincaid Lytle Stutz Strang Metsinger Fox Endicott and Grieser among 65 entrants. Track fully resurfaced with bricks 3500000 and a concrete wall protects embankments. 45000 seating plus 200000 grounds, 32 events including the Prest-O-Lite and Wheeler Schebler trophies with prizes up to 5000 pounds in cups and cash.
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United States
Speedway
Chevrolet
DePalma
de Palma
Barney Oldfield
Hearne
Benz
Bragg
Fiat
Harroun
Marmon
Aitken and Kincaid
Herbert Lytle
Anderson
Stutz and Strang
Marions
Metsinger
Ean Empire
Fox
Pope-Hartford
Endicott
Cole
Indianapolis
BE. A. Moross
Grieser
Buick Company
Burman
Dewitt
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Booth Ag Cement
Today’s Games Across Major Leagues and Clubs
In American Association Louisville faces Indianapolis while Columbus battles Toledo and Milwaukee meets St Paul. Kansas City travels to Minneapolis. National League matches include New York at Pittsburg and Philadelphia at Chicago with Brooklyn visiting St Louis. American League features Detroit at Philadelphia and Chicago at Boston with Cleveland at New York and St Louis at Washington. Central League games list Evansville at Fort Wayne Zanesville at South Bend Wheelty at Grand Rapids and Terre Haute at Dayton.
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Minneapolis
Indiana Olis
Columbus
Louisville
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Pittsburgee Bee
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
St. Philadelphia
Ouls
Boston Seseeaee
Brooklyn
Pet
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Bt. Louis
Fort Wayne
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
South Ben
Dayton
Wheeling
Zanesville
Evansville
American Association
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Pittsburg
Best
Philadelphia
St. Louis
South Bend
Wheelty
Baseball scores across cities with rain affected games
Indianapolis 4 Louisville 0. St Paul 8 Milwaukee 1. Columbus Toledo rain. Philadelphia 8 St Louis 5. New York 7 Cincinnati 3. Pittsburg Boston rain. Chicago Brooklyn rain. Boston 4 Chicago 2. Philadelphia 5 Detroit 2. New York 3 Cleveland 7s. Washington 1 St Louis 1. Evansville 5 Grand Rapids 1. Fort Wayne 4 Wheeling 0. South Bend 2 Terre Haute 1. Dayton Zanesville rain.
Bits From Washington Park Boosters Rally for Run
Fisher allowed four hits and a base on balls in the sixth, yielding the decisive runs as Pietz brought in Richter. Hardgrove was stingy with hits, Magee doubled to start the fifth, Lowerman collected three safeties, and Hayden drove in the first run with a sixth inning double that hit the scoreboard. Murch, Powerman, and Lewes added timely singles as the seventh inning began.
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Washington Park
Hardgrove
Fisher
Indianapolis
Piotz
Richter
Colonels
Lewis
Dunleavy
Williams
Hayden
Howard
Smoot
Lambs
Spencer
Wiliams
Carr
Murch
Bowerman
Cupid March
Chadbourne
Stanley
Pietz
Otto Williams
Powerman
Lewes
Hanover Beaten by Earlham in College Tennis
Earlham defeated Hanover in a tense Indiana College Athletic league doubles match. Earlham won the first set, Hanover claimed the second, and Earlham edged the final set 7 to 5 after Hanover had earlier beat Rosepoly in the preliminaries.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Hanover College
Indiana College Athletic League
Earlham
Hanover
Rosepoly
OToole Wins Bout At Nompareil Club Nightcard
Tommy OToole defeated English featherweight Boyo Driscoll in the wind-up at the Nompareil Athletic Club Friday night in Philadelphia.
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O’toole
Philadelphia
Tommy O'Toole
Boyo Driscoll
Nompareil Athletic Club
Entries Secure For Glidden Tour In 1910 Field
The Glidden tour entry list grows ahead of the June 1 close with 30 cars nominated. A A A contest board chief S M Butlex notes 12 new entries this week and expects total entries between 50 and 75. PathFinder Dai H Lewis supplied data for the tour book, to be combined with the A A A year book. The route spans 2850 miles from Cincinnati to Chicago across 13 states, with 15 run days and two Sunday rests. Current participants include Premier Motor, Chalmers, Cole, Maxwell-Briscoe, Cartercar, Parry Auto, Bartholomew, and others in various divisions.
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S. M Butlex
Cincinnati
Chicago
Premier Motor Mfg. Co
Chalmers Motor Co
Cole Motor Car Co
Maxwell-Br
Lexington Motor Car Co
Pullman Motor Car Co
Ohio Motor Car Co
Illinois beats Purdue in open at Inter scholastic carnival
Illinois defeated Purdue 96 to 30 in the opening event of the Inter scholastic carnival held Friday in Champaign Illinois. East won the two mile in 9 34 5 and led Watson to a clear victory while Wayne took the mile and Richards the wardles in a minor prize pairing.
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Illinois
Purdue
Nebraska Rout Minnesota In Annual Field Meet
Nebraska defeated Minnesota 65 to 10 at the Nebraska field meet on Friday. The Cornhuskers led in field events with a decisive margin, while track events were evenly split, sealing the outcome early.
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Minnesota
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Nebraska Field
Cornhuskers
Hallman Bought by Toledo After Deal Breaks With Kansas City
May 21 report states President Armour announced Toledo would acquire outfielder Hallman from the Kansas City club after Hallman and manager Shay failed to reach agreement. The move ends the impasse and brings Hallman to the Toledo team.
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Toledo
Armour
Hallman
Kansas City Club
Shay
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AB Dunleavy
Woodruff
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Chreck
Isseneee
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Gurley
Hurricaue Hardgrove
Maskette
Keene
James R. Keene
Edfy Buckley
Niagara Falls
E. A. Moross
Remy
Fred Wagner
Magee
Sullivan
Mure
Frank Lowerman
Indianapolis National Athletic Club
Washington Streets
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Breedlove
Ritchie
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