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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1908

Page

6

Baseball Roundup of Major and Minor Leagues Highlights

Eubanks or Druhot to face Toledo on Saturday with Bush and Carr each posting three hits. Various notes include Beebe eyed by Reds, Murphy backing White Sox pennant talk, and Cubs beating Boston in a three-inning streak of hard hits.

Eubanks Druhot Toledo Bush Carr Asher Lebanon Ind Bunny” Pearce Marquard Charles Murphy White Sox Ganzel Reds Lobert St. Louis Dutchman Fred Beebe Wrigley Woodruff Friel Philadelphia Nationals Campbell Cubs Boston Brown Brooklyn Pittsburg Philadelphia Cleveland

Free Prescription for Weak Men Promises Home Cure

A letter offers a free copy of a so called prescription to cure nervous debility and weak manhood. It claims a physician designed this quick acting home remedy to restore vigor without drugs and invites writes to Detroit Michigan for a copy in a sealed envelope.

A. E. Robinson Detroit Mich

Baseball and basketball slate across leagues and cities

The schedule lists American Association matchups in Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Kansas City St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee. National League games Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg Poston Chicago New York St Louis. American League Detroit Washington St Louis Boston Chicago New York Cleveland Philadelphia. Central League contests South Bend Wheeling Grand Rapids Zanesville Dayton Terre Haute Fort Wayne Evansville.

Boston St. Louis Forris Stone Cravath Lord Detroit Patten Washington McIntyre South Bend Otey Fletcher Ed Walker Zanesville Kellar Grand Rapids American Association Indianapolis Oreado . i Columbus Milwaukee Bos Louisville Eelge Kansas City Minneapolis Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Ae Wad Pet New Creee Rere Leveland Nee St Louis Detreoit Ates Poston Ceee Sea Fort Wayne Dayton Weneeee Bend Rangottle Terre Haute Zane Toledo Louisville St. Paul Cleveland Central League Wheeling Dayton Fort Warne Evansville New York-Chicago Dayton-Terre Haute Evansville-Fort Wayne

Thorp's Selections From Belmont Track Races

Uncle Jim and Casque lead early picks in Belmont first and third races. Rifleman Casque and T S Martin are among the top stakes for straight bets across races one five.

Thorp Belmont Track Uncle Jim Sir Martin Queen Eleanor Rifleman Blue Book Salvidere Casque Joe Madden Statesman Colin King James Chapultepec T.S. Martin Kara John M. P Nick Stone L Rockstone T. S. Martin

Yesterday's scores across leagues and towns

Baseball results from yesterday list multiple games with scores including Indianapolis 2 Toledo 1 and Columbus 3 Louisville 2 in 12 innings. Other noted results include Minneapolis 4 Milwaukee 0 and Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 2 with rainouts and abbreviated games. Central League matches include Grand Rapids 1 Zanesville 6 and South Bend 8 Wheeling 2.

Law Court Note on Circumstantial Evidence Cites Custard Pie Tale

West argued that a conviction should not stand on circumstantial evidence alone. He recalled a boy who hid traces of a pantry notoriety by smearing a cat with custard and taking the innocent animal to the yard, illustrating unreliable inference.

Five Teams With Chance for Lead in Classy Club Field

Five teams Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Milwaukee and Louisville vie for first place in the AA race as a close, season-long battle unfolds. Kansas City remains in the mix with St Paul fading, while Morgan near a Columbus bout draws attention amid a tight pennant chase.

Apolis Toledo Columbus Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Millers St. Paul Lennon Suggs Detroit Gehring Washington Saints Apostles Hoosiers American Association Watkins Minneapolis A. A Indianapolis

Luck and Baseball: Watkins on Championship Odds

President Watkins argues luck plays a major role in baseball detailing how injuries toppled an unbeatable Minneapolis team. He recalls a pennant race lost after key players were injured and a slide from dominance to near amateurs, costing the club the league flag.

Watkins Minneapolis Andy Oyler Schmidt Yeager Freeman Slever Davy Jones

Williams Delivers Decisive Double in Hoosier Win

In Toledo May 23 report of the Hoosiers beating the Hens 2 to 1, Otto Williams drives in two with a bases loaded double. Carr and Bush led Indiana bats. Asher pitched well though touched for two runs, Marquard held the Hen to four safeties. Second game slated for today.

Score Asher Indiana Hoosiers Carr Armory Davidson Livingston Flliams Wand Toledo Abbott Land Barbeau Hinchman Steen

WRESTLING SHOW SHUFFLE EXPECTED AT TOMLINSON HALL

Promoter Charles Olson plans a Deco ration day card at Tomlinson hall but will omit Ed Steinmetz who is out of professional wrestling. Frank Prindle meets Emil Steegemiller with details to be announced next Monday as Empire theater changes loom. Ed Faulkner offers to back a protege to beat Billy Schober three times in an hour at 142 pounds.

Jack Morgan Peoria Kid Farmer Morgan Russell van Horn Columbus Columbus Club Langdon O'Neil Anj Young Saylors Charles Olson Tomlinson Hall Frank Prindle Indiana Emil Steegemiller Germany Austria Olson Empire Theater Ed Steinmetz Raeter Tony Demetral Empire Management Billy Schcher Ed Faulkner Billy Schober Faulkner Schober

Indianapolis Public Works plans street improvements in 1908

City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works announces multiple improvement resolutions for OLNEY STREET, first alley north of Massachusetts Avenue, first alley east of Bellefontaine Street, Hazel Street, Jackson Street, Hamilton Avenue, Rural Street, and Pogues Run area. Public review and remonstrance hearing set for May 29, 1908 at 10 a.m. in the Board’s office.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Brds Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City of Indiana Olney Street Tenth Street Pratt Street First Alley Massachusetts Avenue Bellefontaine Stereaet Bellefontaine Street Garfield Place Pomeroy Street Hazel Street Roosevelt Avenue Langley Avenue Jackson Street Harris Street Sey Second Alley Hancock Avenue Hamilton Avenue Michigan Street Board of Pubic Works

Grant H. Clay DMD Dentist Announces Location Change

Grant H. Clay DMD of the New York Dental Company reports fourteen years in service and now operates at 108 North Delaware Street opposite Tomlinson Hall in Indianapolis. The Gem Laundry advertises family washings by the pound with flat pieces ironed. Concannon's offers Bliss chinaware, fresh meats, native herbs, and other goods.

Grant H. Clay New York Dental Company Delaware Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis

Murphy and Sheppard Fight Draw at New Polo Club

Indianapolis light heavyweight Jerry Murphy fought a hard draw with Lou Sheppard of New York at the New Polo Athletic Club in Harlem. Tommy Lee defeated Jersey Tommy Murphy in a fast bout. In the semi final Battling Jack Nelson and Jim Smith, both 140 pounds, fought six rounds with Smith getting the late edge.

Indianapolis Sun New York Jerry Murphy Indianapolis Lou Sheppard New Polo Athletic Club Harlem Sheppard Tommy Lee Tommy” Murphy Jack Nelson Jim Smith Smith

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