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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1906

Page

7

Fisher Stuns Colonels In Hoosier Triumph At Washington Park

Indiana's Fisher outpitched Aig Clauda Ellin te and the Hoosiers backed by strong fielding beat Louisville 7 to 1. Umpire Sullivan ejected Brashear after a disputed call as Indianapolis surged in the eighth inning with a string of hits and a running attack that sealed the game.

Honslere Cluutfent McGraw Sullivan Bailivan Louisville Kerwin Quinlan Woodruff Hooters Rathgep Holmes Barns Fisher James Felder Dunleavy Dunlavy J. Carr C. Carr Rathgeb Inez Indianapolis E. Dunleavy J. Carts Petry C.carr Loulavilan Dovraie

Thursday Schedule Across Leagues Featured Matchups

In the American Association Louisville visits Indianapolis with Toledo at Columbus, Kansas City at St Paul, and Milwaukee at Minneapolis. National League sends Boston to Pittsburgh along with American League games St Louis at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, and Chicago at Boston. Central League game Evansville hosts Terra Haute while Grand Rapids meets South Bend Canton faces Wheeling. Interstate League features Marlon at Anderson, Lima at Saginaw, and Fort Wayne at Flint.

American Association Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis Paul Louisville Uva Indianapolis Wen Chicago AL Hoeton Brooklyn J Terteeys Canton Reasenses Wheeling Dayton U Terre Harte Bro FMRC Cejseeey Wif Marion Mt Fort Wayne Antersen Inn Baginaw St Paul Boston Pittsburg St. Louis Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York Evansville Terra Haute Grand Rapids South Bend

AMERICAN ARBOOLATION AND COLLEGE GAMES LISTINGS

A lengthy OCR fragment shows various city and team pairings with batteries and players, including mentions of Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Boston and Cleveland. It references college games with Notre Dame Nebraska Chicago Amherst and Wabash, plus notes on a Kansas City veteran pitcher's remarks and a young pitcher from Philadelphia. The text blends team rosters, game references, and a historical sports column style.

Pursburg— Rhe Pitsburg Coonooe Boston Lichfeld and Phelps, Linderman and Needham Cincinnati Brooklyn Frazer and Schtel Pastorius Fitter Ac St. Louis Lous Philadelphia Taylor and Grady Duggleby McCloskey and Dooin Notre Dame Nebraska Batterles Walfort and Murray Uncas Wauseka Chicago Amherst Su Iway Weldecker Gearde Newell and Donahas Crawfordsvile REE Frankfort Coulsoogi Hatterlee Lajole Naps Sibpery Hoss Kansas City Eels Rube Waddell

Frisco Boxing Club History Amid Fire Ruins San Francisco

Special to The Sun recounts Hayes Valley surviving fire as the city’s lone athletic club. Mowry hall became police headquarters, ending boxing activity there. Notable ring names linked to Woodward's Pavilion include Jeffries, Corbett, Sharkey, Fitzsimmons, Walcott, and Johnson. The piece recalls famous bouts, crowd intensity, and tragic deaths like Jimmy Franey, with critique of the era’s showmanship.

San Francisco Hayes Valley Mowry Hall Hayes and Lagunaste Roma Hayes Valley Club Woodard Jim Jeffries Peter Jackson Abe Grescaina Young Corbett Batwing Nelson Jimmy Britt Joe Walcott George Gardner Jack Brien Jack Johnson Jabey White George Green Jimmy Rye al Neill Huitt Corbett Sportig Soowers Jackson-Jeffries Pugi Het Peter Gladiator Jackson Jeffries Woodsward Alec Gregwane Jack Stelzner Stelzner San Francisto Bob Fitzsimmons Creggeaine Alec Jack Woodward's Gardens Woodward Gardene Jimmy Franey Frank McConnell Franey Mechanics' Pavilion Ule Sharekey Fitzsimmons Choynaki McCoy Hubb Goddard Johnson Mynroe Gardner Root Larkinn Onn

Race Results from New York and Toronto Turf Events

Race results list five New York races and seven Toronto events with winners, horses, jockeys, odds, and times. Notable winners include Lady Amelia and Balzac in New York and Diamond in Toronto, with multiple distances from five furlongs to about four miles across steeplechase and selling races.

New York Lady Amelia Miller Glorifier Tine Balzac Rogan the Lad Commondale Thine Dainty LL Williams Cedarsiome Samson Manhanset Gretna Green Radike Conville Tim O'Toole Matel Richardson Sewell Red Friar Yorkshire Lad Biller Athens Et Caplian Loouisville Luile Grlffin Pendergast Switt Wing Juba Bee Ond Beven Hells Austin Haldfast Bonart Lady Anne Hyperion Ataken Sving ‘Ting la Deira Gromo Holtle Itacatara Dupee Chara Ferronterr Robinson Bellden Salita Tme Mies Padre Munroe Toronto Preen Moonrater Irene A Ellcsine Relamore Thistledown tHma

Fragmented Terre Haute Dayton and Evansville notices

A garbled OCR item lists places including Terre Haute Dayton Evansville and Canton with scattered names and numbers. It mentions medicines and health claims such as improving blood and nerves, urging readers to begin use immediately amid unclear product branding and endorsements.

Thaw Loses Fortune to Smooth Card Sharks Aboard Kaiserin

New York reports reveal William Thaw of the Fitzpatricks was fleeced for about 320000 in poker on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria sailing from Cherbourg to New York. Card sharks Doc Owen and an associate named Mac allegedly lured Thaw with promises of future bets as a steady stream of losses, including money and notes, drained his funds. Mrs. Bonner, an English traveler, says Thaw was repeatedly pressured to invest in race-track gambling and notes the pair’s scheme to reel him in. The run of play featured large pots, drafts cashed on board, and Thaw’s persistent but unsuccessful bids to recoup losses.

New York Lorses Young Mac Cherbourg Jong Phvnra Womain D. Bonner Kaiserin Chen Hutcken Dock Thaw Sac Doc Wurpleinn Dor Mwen

Coast boxing show draws crowd and big money makers

Terry meets a veteran fighter at his own style of milling as Kim Corbett ends his Mechanics career with a final bout against Jiro Jeffrion. The event attracts debate over attendance versus another Fitzsimons versus Sharky clash, two of the coast’s biggest money makers.

Terry Kim Corbett Mechanics Jiro Jeffrion Fitzsimmons Sharky

MISS SUTTON GOES ABROAD FOR ENGLISH TITLE

Miss May Sutton of Pasadena sails on the Allegro to defend the English National lawn tennis championship. The trip includes an international women’s challenge cup proposal similar to the Davis men’s cup, with potential donors Mrs. Barger Wallace or Mrs. John Jacob Astor. Sutton expects to retain the English title and may team with Beals C. Wright for mixed doubles.

Miss Sutton New York Miss May Sutton Pasadena Cal D. F. Davis St. Louis Barger Wallace John Jacob Astor Miss Button Beals C. Wright Boston

Army Navy game officiating plan announced at Annapolis

At Annapolis May 24 President Han Johnson of the American league will assign one time pires to officiate the Army Navy game to be played Saturday. John son will know his selection and appear on the field. Doc White of the Chicago American team is not expected until Saturday. Wilbert Robinson, the Baltimore catcher, is training with the midshipmen daily. The game starts at 3 PM and extra stands are being erected for the big crowd.

Apolis Han Johnson Mr. Johnson Annapolis Doc" White Chicago American Baturder Wilbert Robinson Baltlore

Margery Bell Breaks Women's Baseball Throw Record

Miss Margery Bell of University High School and University of Chicago star basketball player, at Chicago University Athletic Field, threw a league ball 208 feet 3 inches setting a new women’s record, surpassing the prior Smith College mark by three feet.

Chicago University Margery Bell University Bmisx Bell Smith College

Jack Doyle Suspended by Western League President

Chicago May 24 Special to The Sun reports manager Jack Doyle of the Des Moines team suspended indefinitely by Western League president O'Neill after a disturbance during a trip between Omaha and Des Moines yesterday.

Chicago Jack Doyle Des Moines O'Neill Doyle Omaha

Indiana Defeated by Delaware in Extra Inning Baseball

Delaware defeated Indiana by a score of 6 to 3 yesterday afternoon. Wesleyan’s pitching kept Indiana in check after the 11th inning while the Hosters struggled at bat. The Methodist team improved as the game aged and secured the win with timely hitting.

Delaware Wesleyan Indiana

Suspended by Outlawi, Spedal to The fas, Townstown

Jake Magia of Joinstown, a Tri State out Aelder from Brooklyn, was indefinitely suspended Wednesday for attempting to influence local play to join Uniontown protected club. He faces reharming with infuencing local play.

Outlawe Spedal Fas Townstown Jake Magia Brooklyn Uniontown

Personally Conducted Tours Chicago Voyage Offers Exclusive First Class Parties

Twelve exclusively first class tours depart Chicago under the Tourist Department of the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line with travel to Col Colorado Utah Yellowstone Portland Puget Sound The Yosemite San Francisco and southern California All expenses included in the initial price and hotel arrangements and train schedules provided in advance Address for details Hutchison Manager Tourist Department 21 Crown Me Chicago IL

Chicago Tafon Pacific & Northwenters Union Pacific & North-Western Line Colorado Utah Yellowstone National Park Portland Puget Sound Polnia Yoremite San Franciso California Hutchison Tourist Department 21 Cymrk Chienge

Wesley the Barber Says Hoosiers Lack Army at Infant Place

A garbled quotation from Wesley the Barber comments that Indiana has not much force at the infant place. It notes Indianapolis players and scorers are tight with bits and have overlooked errors, giving bettors concern.

Boston May See Stronger American League Lineup

Special to The Boston Globe from Boston Mass on May 24 reports potential Boston American League club targets. Emmet Heldrick, noted outfielder from the St Louis team, may be sold to Boston if he agrees to play. Manager McAleer hopes to secure him amid doubt and firm fix amid President Dan Johnson’s confidence. Catcher McFarland of the Chicago club is discussed as a trade possibility, while Louie Criger is wired to report immediately and placed under Dr A F Christian for treatment of nervous issues.

Boston Mass Emmet Hetdrick Su Louis Heldrick McAleer Bastion Catcher McFarland Chirag Club McFarland Louie Criger A F. Christian

Sidelights on Ball Players Mike Donlin’s Tumultuous Year

The piece profiles Mike Donlin of the New York Giants, noting his Gotham home and a near move after an amusing incident on a relaxed Albany car. It recounts a dramatic farm encounter, a knife threat, hospital care, a botched medical job leaving a scar, and Donlin’s caution when meeting farmers on Broadway.

Mike Donlin New York Giants Gotham Albany Donlin Michael Donill Danlin Broadway

Gotem Wins As Catch Wrestler Of America

In Kansas City last night Frank Gotem defeated Tam Jenkins two games to one in a site of Champ ton catch wrestling. The match drew near 800 spectators, about a quarter of them women. Gotem won the first round in 2 minutes 36 seconds and the second with a headlock hold. The final round lasted 17 minutes.

Kansas City Winc Ming Tam Jenkins Frank Gotem Champton América Perbhapa Denking Gutchook

Indiana University versus Ohio Wesleyan at Delaware

Irregular report of Wednesday games and pitches across several teams. Umpire Sullivan shown irritable. Ford allowed a wild pitch enabling the winning run. Milwaukee beats Willers 1 to 0 with Curtly pitching for the Brewers. Parson Frantz consecutively batted by Sevita. Mud Hens fell to Columbus 1–0, Buck Wall holding them to four. Boston Americans lose to Tigers. Athletics beat Cleveland in 10 innings. Chicago New York contest postponed due to rain.

Ford Milwaukees Willers Curtly Brewere

Discipline action in early police force docket

The Board of Public Safety suspended patrolman Henry Baker for ten days after anger and disrespect toward Sergeant O M Warren for arriving about fourteen minutes late. Willam Cox received a three day suspension for leaving work early, while J E Johnson faced a similar charge with a pending outcome. Two new patrolmen were appointed, Charles Bernauer and John T Field.

O. M. Warren Henry Baker Board of Public Safety Willam Cox Wea J. E Johnson Fried Inter Charles Bernauer Wood- Inwnave John T. Field Ut Churchman Ave

Gardner Wins From O Keefe In Contested Bout

Gardner, nicknamed the Lowell whirlwind, earned a victory over Jock O Keefe of Chicago when O Keefe’s seconds tossed a towel in the fifth round. Referee George Siler stopped the bout as O Keefe, battered and groggy, could not defend himself. Gardner controlled distance, landed solid punches, and remained undefeated at the 140 pounds weight class. In the preliminaries, Hay Bronson lost to Grover Hayes after Hayes scored punches that sent Bronson to the floor four times.

Defenees Jimmy Gardner Lowell Whirlwind Jock O'Keate Chicago Léseed Pallee George Siler Ia Gardner Eagles Gardner O'Keefe Dahiing Gemaly Lowell Ballé O'Kell Whitty Gardner Hoe Abel Tinis Gerdeer Hay Bronton Grover Heyes Bronson le Hayes Alf Catwe Bronson Stocuhey

Jury Fails to Agree in Fidler Prelater Murder Case

In Bedford Indiana, jurors could not reach a verdict in the Fidler Prelater murder case yesterday afternoon and were discharged. The jury had deliberated since Tuesday amid a tense courtroom atmosphere.

Bedford Ind

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