Delhi Takes Brooklyn Handicap in National League Feud
In a heated National League clash stirred by Barney Dreyfuss and Fred Clarke, Dreyfuss charges against John McGraw spark tension between New York and Pittsburgh. Umpires are restricted from bench protests, with only captains allowed to appeal. Directors meet in Boston on June 1 to hear McGraw’s charges.
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Fred Clarke
Pittabure
Newspaper Enterprise Association
New York
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
John T. McGraw
The
Gants
Dreyfuss
McGraw
Pla
Presiment Pulliam
Boston
Duffy Finds Two Former Has-Beens Shine for Phillies
Special to the Sun Philadelphia May 3 Manager Duty finds value in unknowns. McGee and Courtney, once overlooked by major clubs, rise as key contributors for the Phillies. Duffy notes so-called has-beens often become stars, praising their breakout impact for the team.
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SUN
Philadelphia
Phillies
McGee
Dutny Last
Ditty
Hay
Courtney
Boston
New York Americans
Detroit
Tim
Juar
Buffalo
Vatty
Harry Wolverton
Duffy
Reds to be strengthened at great expense
Cincinnati club greets a busy day of player negotiations as President Herrmann orders no expense spared to obtain American League stars. Emmett Heldrick, Jahnanzel, Stovall, John Lush and others are discussed with Bruce and Guttelaer van. lineup not yet decided.
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Cincinnati
Herrmann
John £. Bruce
National Commission
St. Louis
Emmett Heldrick
Herrman
New York American League
Jahnanzel
Kelley
Guttelaer Var
Guttelaer Var Wona
Reds
Indiana Beats Purdue In Poorly Played Tilt
Indiana with pitcher Dunlap allowed only one hit as the Indians defeated Purdue in Bloomington. batters noted two-base hit by Bayle and stolen bases by Hare and Robison. Purdue left four on base while Indiana left five. Batteries were Rodenbeck and Witt for Purdue against Dunlap and McFerren for Indiana.
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Indiana
Purdue
Bloomington
Ind
Indians
Dunlap
Tozch Coogee
Rodenheek
Witt
McFerren
Bayle
Hare
Kempt
Robinson
Keefe
Mitew
Cook
Palmer
Shelton
Strick
Rodenbeck
Balle
Roffenherk
Grand Military Carnival Opens AU Week May 3
The Great Mundy shows attractions at Indianapolis Battalion Armory Association to begin AU week on Monday May 3 under auspices of the Indianapolly Battalion Armory Association and allied organizers.
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Ine
Great Mundy
Indianapolly Battalion Armory
Hoosiers Blank Blues In Road Victory
Hoosiers shut out the Blues as Fisher stars on the mound and base runners reach on two hits. Bruce makes a sharp catch while Bonner and Castro drive in two early runs. Blues’ only threats fail as Hoosier fielding and pitching dominate the game.
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Kansas City
Indianapolis
BLUES
Barrow
Fisher
Tei
Bruce
Bell
Hoosiers
Bonner
Castro
McCreery
Seed Stoner
Hels
Indianapola
Butt
Ft ' Roth
Osteen
Bruer
Jb Dickey
Ay Fisher
Donahue
Keangas
Indianapoli
Eels
Roth
Tn Duff
Fisher Roth
Lckes
Picher
Batteries and teams in scattered league results and notices
A fragmented summary of battery lineups and results across multiple leagues and cities including New York Detroit Philadelphia New Orleans Memphis Shreveport Little Rock Vincennes Henderson Princeton Hopkins Minneapolis Toledo and Cincinnati. It lists paired pitchers batting orders and assorted scores with occasional weather notes and postponed games.
Friday's Games in American Association and Major Leagues
In the American Association Indianapolis visits Milwaukee while Louisville travels to Kansas City and Toledo faces St Paul Columbus meets Minneapolis. In the National League Brooklyn hosts New York with Boston at Philadelphia. In the American League Boston plays Chicago New York meets Cleveland Philadelphia vs Detroit Washington visits St Louis. Central League Wheeling at Dayton Fort Wayne vs Springfield Evansville at Terre Haute Grand Rapids vs South Bend.
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Pet
Milwaukee
Seenap
Columbus
Minneapolis
Aly
Indianapolis St
Brooklyn
Cheago - Tin
Cleveland Ie
Philadelphis
Detroit
Washington
New York
Eagge
Wheeling
R AM
Grand Rapids
Dayton
Weeye
South Beng
Evansville
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Springfield
American Association
Indianapolis
Louieville
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Dinneapolis
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
le Louis
Central
Evanaville
Bouth Bend
Mitchell Introduced Body Blow In Early Boxing Era
Spider Kelly credits Charley Mitchell with introducing the body blow to American boxing in the early 1900s. He recalls Mitchell’s Chicago fight with Jack Burke and notes that body punishment changed the sport. Kelly also recounts managing Tom Sharkey in New York and Sharkey’s bragging tendencies amid financial success.
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THE
SUN
San Francisco
Spider
Kelly
Charley Mitchell
Mitchell
Jack Burke
Chicago
Puginlats
Tom Bharkey
New York
Bharkey
Sharkey
California
Delhi Winner of BG Event at Brooklyn Handicap
Tommy Burns steered Delhi to victory in the historic Brooklyn Handicap over a field that included Ostrich and Sir Brillar. The mile and a quarter race finished in 2 06 2 5, narrowly faster than last year’s record pace. Graziano and The Pickets also contended as Delhi led most of the way.
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New York
Tommy Burns
James BR. Keene
Delby
Brooklyn
Unay
Delhi
Whiten
Pickets
Ostrich
Sir Brillar
Graziano
Dethi
Graziallo
Hjm
Faithful to Opit Ball Chesbro Defends Pitching
Joan D Chesbro star pitcher for the New York Americans, recently ill and sent home from Chicago, visits his mother in South Adams before rejoining the team in Philadelphia. He denies involvement with any spitball and credits a cold pitching arm and a harsh opening day rain for his poor form.
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South Adams
Mast
Joan D. Chesbro
Policher
New York Americans
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Ghenbro
Chestra
Jack
Dr Oster Tales With Beckley In Jersey Woods
In St Louis on May 2 a humorous exchange between Jake Beckley of the Cardinals and Dr Oster unfolds. Beckley’s boastful vine yard anecdotes and a playful sparring over feats lead to laughter and a wary edge as the crowd questions their tall tales and a curious English reporter records the banter.
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ST. Louis
Dr. Oster
Jake Beckley
Cardinals
Mr. Beckley
Doc
Oster
Lindstrom Improves After Auto Rundown
Edward Lindstrom, injured in an automobile collision with Herman Levy on Thursday, showed slight improvement by Friday though remains largely unresponsive. Court records indicate tumultuous exchange as she faced questions about unpaid bills and a milliner’s charges during the incident.
Magnate Boston club owners plan farewell to baseball duties
Boston May 2. The present owners of the Boston club express pleasure at relinquishing the cares of running a baseball team. Caele BUY Conant says the new owners will take charge next season and offers a brief, jovial farewell noting they have had a long, eventful tenure with the American League club amid both success and troubles.
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Boston
Boston Club
Caele Buy' Conant
M Magnate
Sporting of all sorts in a scattered baseball news items
A miscellaneous roundup covers Phil Geler’s near miss with the Boston Nationals, Frank Dunn’s Boston club bid to Barney Dreyfus, and threats of retaliation by the Tri-State league over Independent players. Cy Seymour leads Cincinnati batting, Snow trains horses in Syracuse, Fitzsimmons shifts camp to Ogden, and other notes profile managers, drivers, and upcoming fights. The piece touches on minor league baseball, horse racing plans, and evolving fashion trends with shirtwaist styles soaring in popularity.
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National League
Muggsy
M’graw
John T
Muggly
Mgraw, Blazinger
Pittsburg Club
Hugh Duffy
Heidrick
Ganzel
Pat Donovan
Stovall
Setardaye I
W. Kriel
Etsy
Joss and Bemis, Powell and McGuire
Hmb
Detroit - de Lodo
Donavan, Mullin
Drill
Waddell, Bender and Schreck
Southern League
New Orleans
Bingham
Memphie-Memphis
Montgomprey
Aire
Shreveport
Shraveport
Nash
Little Rock
Itty League
Vincennes
Paducah
Henderson
Catro
Princeton
Hopkinvlle
American Association, Nal
Ann Aiinneapalis
Craig and Schmidt
Gideon
Marin
O Brien and
Clark
Rhe Bi. Paul
Opeaus Coumbus
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Berger
Ryan
Kite
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Ewing
Phelps
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Reulbach
O'Neil
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Sparks
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Doescher
Foston
Pinsburg
Wilhelm and
Needham
Cave and Pettz
Ena Santa
Tewsmen Oa
Coy and
Cross
Fleet
Eamonds
Bouth Head
Rhe
South Bend
Polis Grand Rapids
Schafer and Tieman
Hyde and
Chappian
Keene
Chesbro
DR. Osler
Beckley
Nea Millonaire Californian
Napa County
Salvator
John’ Kelly
Maggendorter Blastiaer
Magnate S Cares
Bill" Conant
Boston Nationals
Mr. Conant
Phil Geler
Ihe
Frank Dunn
Barney Dreyfus
Hans Wagner
Barney
Theodore Creamer
Tri-State League
Louisville
Outlaws
Cy Seymour
Behring
W. L Snow
Syracuse
N.Y
Fitzsimmons
Sunlight
Ogden Ciah
Edwin B. Rice
John M
Tom Fisher
Ned Hanlon
Tenney
Jimmie Burke
Harry Arndt
St Louis Nationals
John B. Foster
Jimmy Gardner
Buddy" Ryan
Butte
Mont
Jack O'Keefe
Salt Lake City
Michigan IM
Nate
Wisconsin
Dunn
Mans Wagner
Dreyfusa
Prank
Son
Michal Romanoff
Tom Jenis
Frank Goteh
Chait Jenkins
Goteh
Hackenschmidt
Eureka Club
Baltimore
Batting Nelson
Kid Sullivan
Marysville
Ran
H. E. Wiedemyer
Agam
Charley Nichols
Wen
the Diamond Watch Co
William Street
Eee
E& Cort
Diamond Match CO
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