Toledo Hopes 10 Crush Champs In Four-Game Set
Toledo faces Indianapolis in a four game series with Bill Armour hoping for an upset. If Toledo hitters stay hot they could take three of four as manager Carr plans Graham or Cheney to start the opener. The series stirs strong baseball interest and fans weigh Armour’s claims against last year’s squad.
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Toledo
Indianapolis
Bill Armour
Armour
Armott
Graham
Cheney
Carr
Saturnalia of Errors Give Game to Colonels
The Colonels beat the Champs 4 to 2 in a game marked by numerous fielding misplays by the locals. Glaze pitched well for Indianapolis, allowing four hits, while Puttmann allowed eight safeties. Carr paced the Colonels with a triple and two doubles, and Sullivan, Peitz, and Heinie contributed in the decisive second inning.
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Louisville
Cerr
Bush
Jimmy Burke
Colonels
Coutset
Puttmann
Glaze
Dartmouth College
Carr
O'Brien
Peitz
Indianapolis
Burke
Dunleavy
Bounder
Dunnie
Woodruff
Sullivan
Heinie
Chardbourne
Williams
Otto
Chadbourne
Hoosiers
Davidson
Quinlan
Shaw
Chadburne
Es Cross
I Hayden
C Burke
Howley
Wakefield
Weeenee
Lewisville
Dunleavy PE Caves
Delehanty
Olsen
Landreth
Rf Quinlan
Ib Fei
Teitz
Hayes
Professor Hoak Struck by Hammer in Purdue Meet
In Lafayette Indiana on May 25 Professor Benjamin M Hoak of Purdue University was struck in the abdomen by a sixteen pound hammer thrown by Guy Conwell of Van Buren Indiana during a state high school track meet. He remains in critical condition at the home hospital.
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Lafayette
Ind
Benjamin M. Hoak
Purdue University
Guy Conwell
van Buren
Empire Wrestling Cards Stir Calm With Big Matches
Empire theater hosts a major wrestling card Thursday night with Charles Olson versus Jack Rogers and Leo Pardello against Kara Osman. Rogers, trained at the Chicago Athletic Club, weighs more and looks to dominate Olson. Osman and Pardello are set for a fast, rough match, with Osman the quicker and both favoring hard grinding action. Gotch defeated Olson in Omaha last night in straight falls, first 21 minutes 40 seconds, second 15 minutes.
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Empire Theater
Charles Olson
Jack Rogers
New York
Leo Pardello
Kara Osman
Rogers
Chicago Athletic Club
Olson
Pardello
Osman
Gotch
Omaha
Standings Snapshot Across Multiple Teams in Midwest Circuit
Standings show Wheeling leading, followed by Grand Rapids and Ft Wayne. Zanesville and Evansville display mid-pack marks with South Bend and Terre Haute near the bottom. Dayton trails, while a placeholder indicates unresolved figures across several entries.
Today’s Games Across Baseball Leagues
In American Association action Indianapolis visits Toledo, Louisville plays Columbus, Minneapolis visits Milwaukee, and St. Paul at Kansas City. National League features Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn, and St. Louis at New York. American League opens with Washington at Detroit, Philadelphia at Cleveland, New York at Chicago, and Boston at St. Louis. Central League games include South Bend at Terre Haute, Grand Rapids at Evansville, Dayton at Zanesville, and Fort Wayne at Wheeling.
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Evansville
Dayton
Zanesville
Fort Wayne
Wheeling
Minneapolis-Kansas City
Evansville-Grand Rapids
Baseball scores and rain notes from multiple cities
The bulletin lists numerous MLB and regional results with scores such as Louisville 4 Indianapolis 2 and Milwaukee 4 St Paul 2. American League results include Detroit 10 Washington 1 and Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 2 with several rain delays and joint games like Boston St. Louis and Evansville Grand Rapids.
Milwaukee Leaders Edge Til Ender for Fourth Straight Win
In Milwaukee on May 25 the league leaders won their fourth straight game 4 to 2. Leroy pitched well until the eighth inning when five hits and a walk produced three runs for the home club. After the second inning Manske pitched effectively for two frames.
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Milwaukee. Wis
Til-Endere
Leroy
Manske
Gare
Johnson Opts to Stay Home for Kaufman Match
New York May Johnson the heavyweight champion will not travel to Europe and plans to stay home to meet Kaufman in Philadelphia. Promoter Hilly Delaney offered 1000 per round or gate receipts and aims for a quick agreement as Johnson delays the Ketchel bout. He intends to begin training immediately, postponing his sailing date to avoid Langford’s potential challenge.
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New York
Jac Johnson
Europe
al Kaufman
Philadelphia
Hilly Delaney
Johnson
Kaufman
Langford
Hague
England
Williamsport bout ends early as Crawford defeats Ryan
In Williamsport, Tom My Crawford of Newcastle knocks out Australian Jimmy Ryan of Chicago with a left hook in the first round of their ten round bout for the Williamsport Athletic Club show.
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Williamsport
Tommy Crawford
Newcastle
Jimmy Ryan
Chicago
L A Ketcher
Williamsport A. C
Columbus Wins Big Over Toledo 5 to 0 Behind Abbott
In Toledo on May 25 Columbus defeated Toledo 5 to 0. Abbott belted a homer into deep center and Odwell contributed solid hitting as the key features of the game.
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Toledo
Columbus
Lattimore
Abbott
Odwell
Race to Be Run Tomorrow at Epsom Downs
A major race plans for tomorrow at Epsom Downs with both favorites heavily backed by critical bettors. Royal Energy is a favored choice among top bettors, signaling high confidence in its chances and potential to win.
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Epsom Downs
Royal Energy Choice
King Edward's Minoru and Sir Martin Loom in Derby Bets
London May 25 English bookmakers see a flood of bets on Sir Martin and Minoru for tomorrow's Derby at Epsom Downs. Minoru is favored by form while Sir Martin attracts American turfmen's money. Large wagers and 95 to 40 odds against Minoru open, with Sir Martin at 7 to 2. Ted Sloan, Waldorf Astor, Skeets Martin, and Jockey Tones are noted figures fronting bets and entries. The royal pair will watch from the imperial tax area as a possible royal lead-in for the winner.
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London
Sir Martin
Minoru
King Edward
Epsom Downs
England
Ted Sloan
Richard Croker
Waldorf Astor
Mirador
W. Miller
Edward
Wing
Prince of Wales
Four Horses Drawn for Latonia Derby Card
Four horses go post in the Latonia Derby opening day feature in Cincinnati Ohio. Nomination totals closed with 34 entries for the 3 year old foals of 1903. The stake value offers 3260 to the winner, 300 to second, and 200 to third with declarations set for May 15 and 23.
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Cincinnati
Qlumbala
T. Rice
Warfield
W. Powers
Sevee
Plate Glass
the Peer
Taplin
Hang Drug Stores Offer Cut-Price Remedies and Wines
The Hang Drug Stores in Indianapolis lure buyers with cut price remedies from 74c for dollar remedies to 19c items, offering brands like S.S., Swamp Root, Peruna, and Scott's Emulsion. They also advertise wine and whiskey at deep discounts and claim doctors prescribe them. Locations include 112 N Pennsylvania, 9 S Illinois, and 902 Massachusetts Ave near Col .DENISON HOTEL. BLISS NATIVE HERBS on Washington Street.
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Wheeler
Pierce
Golden Medical
Caldwell
Donn
Williams
Stewart
Valner
Hang
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Grand Opera House
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Washington Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Col
Slump Won't Last Says Carr on Hoosier Team
Manager Carr dismisses the current slump and predicts a strong finish, citing improved pitching harmony and powerful hitters. He expects a .500 pace through June 1 home games to set a climb toward the top, recalling past slumps and vowing pitchers will feel the same heat.
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Carr
Minneapolis
Miller
Knuts
Colonels
Langford Knocks Out Hague In Four Rounds
Sam Langford the negro heavyweight overwhelmed Ian Hague, champion of England, knocking him out in the fourth round at the National Sportif club darkened by Langford’s power. Hague showed grit but faded after Langford’s sharp right hook and early lefts.
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London
Sam Langford
Ian Biague
England
National Sportif Club
Hague
Langford
Langford praised as Langford vs Ketchel teased as epic bout
New York boxing writer Tad reports Samuel Langford scored a four round win over Ian Hague in London and stirs hopes for a Ketchel Langford showdown. Johnson calls Langford a great little man and predicts a whirlwind slugfest if the two meet, with both fighters able to take punishment and deliver hard blows.
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Ketchel
Langford
Tad
New York
Samuel Langford
Boston
Ian Hague
London
Jack Johnson
England
Fiague
Samuel
Hague
Hke Sharkey
Arox
Papke Ketchel to Fight Third Time in Coast Showdown
Billy Papke hails a third Papke Ketchel bout after news that Ketchel may sign to meet him on the coast. Papke vows to force a 158 pound limit and to strike while Ketchel holds the middleweight title, hoping for a title bet and victory.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Billy Papke
California
Senger Boy
Coar
Jimmy Coffroth
San Francisco
Withus Britt
New York
Ketchel
Billy
Papke
Nelson trains with new style as Coffroth notes
Promoter Jim Coffroth and Eddie Graney watched Nelson train at Miller's, noting a possible shift in his fighting technique. The Dane sparred with Jeff Parry and George Myers, showing more ducking and hook tendencies. Nelson weighed 136 pounds after a full day of workouts.
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San Francisco
Bate Tling
Nelson
Jim Coffroth
Coffroth
Eddie Graney
Miller's
Dane
Jeff Parry
George Myers
Joe Gans
Cofforth
Jole
Armour Purchases Wright for Toledo Club
Toledo Ohio May 25 President Armour of the Toledo Hall Club has purchased Pitcher Wright of the Cleveland American League. Wright will report Wednesday. This adds to three purchases in four days by Armour including Frank Owen of the White Sox and Jerry Freeman of the Washington Americans.
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Armour
Toledo Hall Club
Pitrher Wright
Cleveland American League
Wright
Frank Owen
White Sox
Jerry Freeman
Washington Americans
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