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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1909

Page

6

Champions Lork Final at Toledo as Hens beat Carrs club

The Toledo Mud Hens defeated Carrs team 5 to 2 in a tense game. Jerry Freeman, newly acquired from Washington, starred for the Hens, contributing key hits and driving in runs as the fourth inning rally started the path to victory. West struggled for the Champions and the teams prepare for a rematch today.

Toledo Carr Cheney West Jerry Freeman Minneapolis Washington Mud Hens Smoot Hidckman Seybold Williams Secord Shaw Burke Fisher

Bezenan and Gole to Box Friday Night in Terre Haute

The Lake View club schedules a boxing show in Terre Haute on Friday with Andy Bezenah of Cincinnati vs Freddie Cole of Indianapolis as the main ten round bout at 133 pounds. Semiwindup features Jimmy Sullivan Terre Haute vs Jack Dillon Indianapolis at 133 pounds and Young Hanley Terre Haute vs Kid Smith Chicago in an eight round 15 pound bout. A six round curtain raiser features local amateurs. Original plan had Paddy Lavin vs Jimmie Clabby but negotiations failed. later Young Erne and Freddie Cole were set but Erne did not agree.

Terre Haute Lakeview Club Andy Bezenah Cincinnati Freddie Cole Indianapolis Jimmy Sullivan Jack Dillon Young Hanley Kid Smith Chicago Paddy Lavin Jimmie Clabby Wavin Erne

Welsh Too Glever For Phil Brock at Armory A A

Freddie Welch of England defeated Phil Brock of Cleveland in a fast 12 round light weight bout at the Armory A. A. last night. Welch displayed superior footwork and blocking while Brock fought gamely and aggressively, making it one of the swiftest light weight contests witnessed in Poston Massachusetts.

Poston Mass Freddie Welch England Phil Brock Cleveland Armory A. A Brock Welch

Werden's Head Saved by Board of Directors

The A A board met in Chicago to decide Perry Werden could coach without being listed as a player. Rumors swirled about invasions and war threats, while President O Brien denied any such moves. The meeting included J D O'Brien and eight other directors from major cities, with routine business touted though grave concerns were said to be discussed.

Puny Perry Chicago A. A Perry Werden Baseball O Brien J. D. O’brien George Geveau Kansas City Louisville George Lenno St. Paul W. H. Watkins Indianapolis C. S. Havener Milwaukee KE. M. Schoenborn Columbus M. E. Camillon Minneapolis William Armour Toledo American Association J. D. O'Brien Association T. M. Chivington Chivington Andy Coakley Cubs

Johnson to box Kaufman for 20 rounds in Frisco

New York May 2. Jack Johnson and Al Kaufman agreed to a 20 round match for July 5 at C J Lecaire's club in Frisco. Lecaire offered a $10,000 guarantee. Johnson delayed travel to Durone after agent advised against going abroad. Johnson vows to defend title in America, welcoming all heavyweights. he referenced Jim Corbett and past engagements.

New York Jack Johnson al Kaufman C. J. Lecaire Frisco Lecaire Johnson Durone Australia Burns America Jim Corbett Jim

Lucas Beats Sieger In Six Rounds At Douglass Club

Willie Lucas, a rising lightweight from Philadelphia, overwhelmed Joe Sieger of Denver in six rounds at the Douglass Athletic Club. Sieger suffered multiple facial bruises while Lucas remained unmarked as a large crowd watched the bout.

Philadelphia Willie Lucas Joe Sieger Denver Douglass Athletic& Club Sieger Lucas

Ulambala Wins Latonia Derby in Wet Race

Ulambala ridden by T Rice carried Johnny Greener’s blue jacket to victory in the Latonia Derby amid a waterlogged track. The Peer finished five lengths back and Plate Glass far behind as Pilate Glass set the early pace before Olambala surged clear in the final furlong.

Cincinnati Ulambala Johnny Greener Tennessee T. Rice Peer Plate Glass Pat Dunne Pilate Glass Olambala

Morgan-Lavin bout set in Terre Haute arena

Terre Haute May 26 Denny Shea matchmaker for the Terre Haute Athletic association signed Jack Morgan and Paddy Lavin to box ten rounds at 142 pounds on Monday June 7 Lavin has beaten top eastern rivals and is seen as the coming champion.

Terre Haute Ind Denny Shea Terre Haute Athletic Association Jack Morgan Paddy Lavin Lavin East

Wakefield’s Mother III In Toledo Football Season

Indianapolis catcher Howard Wakefield was summoned home to Cleveland after learning his mother was near death. The urgent family emergency interrupted his season with the Indianapolis team as he rushed to be with her.

Wakefield Toledo Howard Wakefield Indianapolis Cleveland

Told By Figures

Told By Figures Denison hotel offers American plan dining with Sunday dinners a specialty and live music in the dining room.

Denison Hotel

Today’s Games Show Busy Baseball Card Across Three Leagues

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

American Association Bet Milwaukee Weeenneee Louisville Wenertee Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas City Columbus Toledoene Teeaere St. Paul Aerewerenae National League Fittsburg Ghalee Sie Etsy Chicago Steeeene Cincinnati Suvees Philadelphia Brooklyn New York St. Louis Boston Pee Seers Pet Detroit Philadelphia i Boston li St Louis Cleveland Grand Rapids Wheeling Zanesville Ft Wayne Ae Evansville South Bend Dayton Ooi Aiele Terre Haute Toledo Louisville St. Paul Cincinnati Pittsburg Boston Hicago American League Washington Central League Fort Wayne St. Paul-Kansas City

Sports Scores From Multiple Games Across Cities

Detroit defeated Washington 7 to 4 while Philadelphia beat Cleveland 13 to 2. Chicago edged Brooklyn 4 to 3 and New York beat St. Ous. 1 to 0. Cincinnati won 6 to 1 against Pittsburg, and Chicago and New York played to a rain delay. Several rain-impacted or incomplete results noted in listings from Toledo Indianapolis Columbus St Louis Boston Milwaukee Paris area not matched.

DePauw Dominates Triangular Track Meet In Muddy Conditions

DePauw University wins the first annual triangular meet at Irwin Field as Methodists struggle in rain soaked fields. Fridly leads sprints for DePauw, Summerville dominates distance events, and Butler excels in weights though Franklin claims several narrow finishes. Relay ends with DePauw first, Franklin and Butler dead-heat for second.

Irwin Field Methodists Babcock Franklin Schlademan DePauw Franklin College Butler Fridly Grady Branigin Methodist Roberts Kingebury Walker Summerville DeFauw Bushhnell Hamp Bryan Harded Branigin Kingsbury Calvin DeFinn Fribly Constable Stewart Schiademan Rose Wooling Branigan Buschnell Somerville Hochstedler B. Brown Dewey de Pauw Camp E. Brown Thomas Mulligan R. Brown Showalter Hardin Buckley Ted Bushnell Newbanks Hochsteter Schmidt Davenport Bryan

Toledo Baseball Transfers Reported In May

TOLEDO May 26 Pitcher Finkney of the Toledo club released to Dayton Catcher Clark sold to Grand Rapids Pitchers Owen Wright and a Catcher Land reported here today

Toledo Finkney Dayton Clark Grand Rapids Owen Wright

Minoru Wins English Derby at Epsom Downs

London reports state King Edward's Minoru rode by Jones won the classic derby at Epsom Downs. Sir Martin, Louis Winans entry, faltered as Americans backed the American horse. extensive crowd and royal attendance marked a glittering Derby day in London.

London Minoru King Edeward Jones Epsom Downs Prince of Wales Sir Martin Louis Winans England Edward Queen Alexandra Downs Oniko Epsom Rein Ou Valens United States Abe Hummell New York France Richard Croker Ted Sloan King Edward Coyal

South Bend Team Considers Relocation Amid Support Woes

Terre Haute Ind May 26 Manager Grant of the South Bend Central league team says the club will relocate unless local support improves. Springfield Ohio and Kalamazoo are under review while Erie Tenn appears inclined to keep the team.

Terre Haute Ind Grant South Bend Springfield Kalamazoo Erie Tenn

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