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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1906

Page

7

Hoosiers Lose To Colonels In Poor Exhibition

The Hoosiers and Colonels played a chaotic game at Washington Park, both sides misfielded and misfired as Louisville beat Indianapolis 9 to 7. Hart, Stecher, and Cieotte stood out amid a string of errors and sloppy play, with fans witnessing a rare amateurish performance from both teams.

Bregher Stecher Adams Ap Tha Azat Hast Hart Clootte Elliotts Welther Colonels Hoosiers Title Woodrul Prad Centar Dunleavy Honalers Carritea Lowsville Kaley Chota Vasa Heras Indianapolis Btecher Eiliotte Cieotte Billotte Harty Hbally Stesher Elliotte Stovall Roth Geb Doutle Shaw Sullivan Bwlen ‘Hares

Baseball Saturday's Games Across Leagues

In the American Association Louisville meets Indianapolis Toledo faces Columbus Milwaukee plays St Paul Kansas City meets Minneapolis In the National League Boston travels to Chicago Brooklyn visits Pittsburg New York hosts St Louis Philadelphia faces Cincinnati In the American League Cleveland visits Washington St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit visits New York Chicago at Boston In the Central League Terre Haute plays Evansville Grand Rapids meets South Bend Canton vs Wheeling Springfield hosts Dayton.

American Association Louieville Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Toledoon Creee Minneapolis Loulaville Bt. Paul Janapolis Mtr Fom Chicago New York Poermeeyees Pitishure Philadelphia Tome Boston Rose WD Brook Yo Bate Cleveland Louie Weehington Beston Grand Rapids South Bend Bad Springfield Canton Rey Brabh Wheeling Stesso Evansville Terra Haute Dayton Ergesiee Interstats League Pet Funt Rete Wayne Marlon Anderson Wit Dima Y Ereere Sapinaw Eaevartiees

Fighting for Position Marks Hoosiers’ Struggles in Series

A period summary notes the Indianapolis Hoosiers floundering in five weeks of play under Charley Carr. It praises a potential rebound with improved batting and base running, critiques poor run production, and highlights pitching strong contests like Berger vs Cicotte. The piece anticipates changes in Columbus standings as teams balance strength in the American Association.

F. J. Kelly Senators Columbus Hoosiers Berger Cicotte Sky American Association Skeep Hoosiera Batterlee Barger Ryan Gillen Makia Fiemer Ghana

Special Team Unite in Central and Interstate Leagues

A dense wrap of Indiana league notes from South Bend Terre Haute Wheeling and Anderson detailing batteries and players across Central and Interstate leagues. The item mentions teams RHE South Bend RHE Terre Haute Wheeling RHE Marion and McCoy land sales with mortgage and court actions pending as part of the region’s baseball and property reporting.

Central League South Bend Rhe G. Rapide MomMtt Richardson Sommers Hawkles Howley Terre Haute J Bvanaville Martin Canton Schaefer and Andrews Myers and Ernst Dayton Witneyes Fayen Battarloa McDonald Anderson Marion Monticello Ind Mundbeck Jesup Kudats Spahr Warne McCoy Bank Rensselaer My. Wayne Trim Bere Batterloe Vatenti Harty Saleh Eriah Terrell Charlee Spiller Benedict Elma Omelaer Jor~ mown @en L. Hollingsworth Notra Dame— Rhe Ts4 N. Deme McCoyeburg O’gorman Murray Dunlap Hunter McFarren McCoy Millites Mosler Manes Nereeh Cavenaugh Mitehe

Hoosier Baseball Outlook and Fan Attitudes

In Indiana college baseball, Watkins notes a shift in fan views toward the Hoosiers with a winning team drawing booster support while a losing team saps morale. Pitching by Hart Fisher Kellum Cromley and Cicotte shows promise as Weaver Summers Holmes shuffle positions, and James anchors third base as second base remains a weakness.

Fane Watkins Jfane Indianapolis Hoosiers Hart Fisher Kellum Cromley Georgetown Tom Walker Cicotte Weaver Hs Brillant Kelley Burna

Commercial League Fourth Series Games Scheduled Sunday Morning

The Commercial League enters its fourth series with matches on Sunday morning. T. M. 1, La Preferencias, and Social Turners contend for first, as Social Turners face Battery A at Riverside No. 1, La Preferencias meet Petite at Fairview, and Amaricane face T. M. I. at Riversite Mek.

la Preferencias Social Turnersere Social Turners Battery A Riverside No. 1 Petite Fairview Amaricane Riversite Mek

Buelow Explains Catcher Duties And Batting Weaknesses

Fred Buelow catcher for the Cleveland Americans discusses how a catcher studies opposing batsmen to exploit weaknesses. He notes memory training and reading a batter's preferred pitches, plus coordination with the pitcher to set up favorable sequences. He also mentions the spitball as a tool when used by skilled pitchers.

Fred Buelow Cleveland Americans

Church and baseball unite in Dyersville parish

In Dyersville Rev Father Theodore Waring announces a Sunday schedule change to let parishioners attend divine worship and still catch the game. Worship will start half an hour earlier, with the ball game beginning about an hour later, a arrangement praised by attendees.

Dyersville Theodore Waring Father Waring

City League Opens With Tightly Matched Clubs

City Baseball league kicks off Saturday afternoon with eight teams in league play. Organizers aim for a closer pennant race by balancing strength across squads. Opening games feature Lily versus Avias at Garint Park, Pres Mista versus Popes at Riverside No 1, and Marto Elun against Atkins at Riverside Not.

Alx Hen Mae Knight & Juli Ona Attesnoon Big Lily Avias Garint Park Popes Wil Meee

American Athletes Return From Athens Olympics

The Sun New York reports the White Star liner Republic carrying victorious American athletes from the Athens Olympic Games arrives with team members including Ralph Glover Tanner vaulter, Arenie Hann sprinter, GA Queyvette sprinter, and Marquarand Schwarz swimmer plus officials James E. Sullivan and M. J. Halpin. A message from the King of Greece to President Roosevelt is carried by Sullivan thanking America for support.

the Sun New York Republic Athites Athens Grecce Napples RP Glover Lafayette Ind Arenie Hann Milwaukee Wis Queyvette New Orleans Marquarand Schwarz St. Louis Jamen E. Sullivan M. J. Halpin Roosevelt Greece James E. Sullivan

Fair Grounds Matinee Features Gentlemen's Driving Club Racing

At the Fair Grounds a second matinee of Gentlemen’s Driving Club racing is set for Saturday afternoon. Five events are planned with high quality horses likely to put on a strong show. Admission is free and the public is invited to watch the speed trials and trotting contests featuring entries such as Selma Simmons Daisy G Susie C Betell Victor C Don M and others across the free-for-all trot 200 trot 2:36 pace and 2:25 pace categories.

Gentlemen's Driving Club Fair Grounds Selma Simmons Daisy G Susie C Betell Victor C Don M Dich Jessie Henry Susie Jefferson Regilus Maudie Varon Guy Blessing Fanny Wilkes Princes Tudor Fanny H Henry Lewis Sleepy Charis Helen D Princess D Robert Mac Cuba Dandéllos Dan Nancy L Ray Hal Buty

Girl killed by train near walkway in Logansport

Ruth ofyers, 13, ran back for a candy bag dropped on tracks while returning from school. She was struck and killed by a passenger train. The item also advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup with unrelated product promos.

Logansport Ind Ruth Ofyers

Seashore Ticket Specials and Regional Round Trips

Bargain fares listed for multiple routes including Chicago to Denver and Atlantic City via seashore and midwest stops. Details show round trips from 35 to 80 dollars, with limited bi monthly validity and stopovers at Philadelphia New York and Indianapolis. Contact N B Breeze.

Chicago Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Chicago, Union Patine & Northwestern Colorado Wells Breeze Wale Nut Cincinnati Tirty-Tve Tne Gtanopolis Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City Holly Beach Pennsylvanaines Philadelphia Indianapoli Anbury Park Long Branch Spring Lake Point Pleasant N. J New York Long Island New England Addrass W. W. Bish

Referee Uses Chair In Odd Boxing Ring Incident

A Minnesota boxing tale describes referee Murphy striking two fighters with a chair after years of stalling. The incident left both fighters knocked out, spectators intervened, and promoters refunded. The tale, recounted by James J. corbett, underscores a bizarre era in prize fighting.

James J. Corbett Newspaper Enterprise Association Minnesota Sn Reither Jack Murphy Tyips Northwest Murphy Taldred Kid Fitzgerald Murphys

Four Negro Boxers Battle Royal Draws Crowd

The writer recalls a brutal four-man battle royal in Texas with giant punchers. Buck Washington outlasted the others in a no hold barred fight under Marquis of Queensbury style rules, ending exhausted but standing as the crowd roared at the savage display.

Texas John L Ae Washington

FIGHTERS ROW OVER WEIGHT FIGHT CALLED OFF IN LOS ANGELES

In Los Angeles at the Pacific Coast Athletic Club five thousand packed the venue to see Batulling Nelson and Aurelio Herrera. A weight dispute and tampered scales delayed weigh in and the bout was finally canceled after hours of wrangling and a forfeit claim. Spectators, managers, and referees argued as Nelson and Herrera argued over proper weight, with tension rising into the night.

Murphy Jackson Peter Lucknow California Peter Los Angeles Pacifc Coast Athletic Club Sant Tom Jacobs Herrera Billy Nolan Nelson Eyton Tom Mac Caray Pacific Athletic Club Helock Nolan Bath McCarey Eddie Hanlon Mauro Herrera Aurelio Wearrera Sama Hanlon Mauro Arcanta Nalaen Nald

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