Buck Veil Dominates Hoosiers In Nine straight Victory
Immense Columbus crowd watches as Buck Veil defeats Indiana Hoosiers 9 0. Fisher pitched fairly for visitors but Veil’s control and Columbus defense shut down Indianapolis. Hoosiers had seven hits off Fisher and two costly errors, while Veil allowed six hits and earned his ninth consecutive win.
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Senators
Hoosiers
Veil
Columbus
Benators
Yestenbny
Indianapolis
Indiana Wins Intercollegiate Track Meet at Lafayette
Indiana University captured first place in the state intercollegiate meet at Lafayette on Saturday. Purdue finished second with 39 points, followed by Rose Polytechnic 18, Wabash 11, Notre Dame 3, and DePauw 3.
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Indiana Universiy
Lafayette
Indiana University
Purdue University
Rose Polytechnic
Wabash
Notre Dame
DePauw
Last Goes To Colonels In Hoosier Clash
The Colonels defeated the Hoosiers 7 to 2 as Indianapolis was outplayed. Stecher pitched for Louisville allowing eight hits, while Kellum gave up ten hits, with multiple hits bunched.
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Colonels
Saturday Race Results at Centlemen's Driving Club
Betell won the free-for-all trot and Blg Webb captured the 2 pace while Fanny Wilkes won the 2 4 trot and Dandelion took the 2 25 pace. The meet saw tight finishes with competitive fields across all events.
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Centlemen
Telegrounds
Betell
Blg Webb
Fanny Wilkes
Dandelion
Gond
Tade
Fearless Oldfield to star in Decoration Day auto events
Barney Oldfield will be the feature auto racing attraction at Decoration Day events at the fair grounds, but will skip the driving for a Sept 1 notice and return to the stage in the Vanderbilt Cup. His contract with Peerless Motor Co runs beyond midsummer while he drives the Green Dragon this season and plans to race Vanderbilt cup later. Several manufacturers seek him to pilot their cars.
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Fearless Auto Driver
Barney Oldfield
Fair Grounds
Oldfield
Peerless Motor Company
Baseball Scores and Standings in the American Association
A garbled report lists teams and lineups across cities including Minneapolis Milwaukee St Paul and Toledo. It notes games stopped by police and scores scattered with batter and pitcher names and lineups, then lists Monday games across American and National Leagues plus Central League matchups with incomplete details.
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American Association
Minneapolis
RRE
Kansas City
Kilroy
Shannon
Yexeer
Williama
Leahy
Paul
Rib Si Paul
Milwaukee
Batterien
Drill
Oberlin
Roth
Louleville
Lautaville
Toledo
Polkca
Piayers
Saturday Games Summary Across Leagues
National and American league results list Brooklyn over Pittsburgh 4 2 New York 5 St Louis 4 Chicago 9 Boston 4 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 2 Detroit 2 Cleveland 6 Washington 6 Springfield 6 Dayton 2 Evansville 3 Terre Haute 0 South Bend Grand Rapids rain Interstate Lima Flint 0 Marton 3 Anderson 2 Fr Warne 3 Saginaw 2 City Premiers 4 Pones 7 Atlas 8 Lillya b Atkins 4 Martons 1
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Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Mawaukee
Kangas Ciay
Minneapolia
National League
Boaton
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsboro
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Central League
Evansville
Terre Monte Grand Rapids
South Bald Canton
Wheeling
Springfield
Dayton
American Association
Woo
Columbum
Toledo Letees
Milwaukee
Banana City
Louisville
St. Mant
Hay Philadelpha
Bastomens
Las
Routh Fond
Segeree
Canton
Evanavilleu
Terre Haute
Daytona
Puneteens
Wayne
Wrens
Sarton
Anderson L
Bay Lima
Saginaw
Louioville
Yoledo
Milwaukee-St. Paul
Kansans City-Minneapoli
Pittsburg
St. Loula
Toston
Evaneville
South Bend-Grand Rapids
Wheeling-Canton
Lima
Flint
Marton
Anderson
Fr Warne
Pones
Atlas
Lillya
B. Atkins
Martons
Riverside Park and Fairview RHE Teams Noted in Battery Entries
At Riverside No 2 AE Turners and Fattérican-Wilson with Leary Rhneman and Hector. Riverside Park lists RHE Americans with J Brien Holtman Mc Cormick Shea O'Brien in battery lines. Fairview RHE Portly of includes La Premcim 2 Batterson Cregar Amith Poor Brooks Burkhort in sequence.
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Riverside
Turners
Wilson
Leary
Rhneman
Hector
Riverside Park
Douglass Leads In batting for Lite Rock team
MEMPHIS Tenn May 28 Special to Tha Sam Bill Dosglans the all time Philadelphia catcher now with Chief Zimmers Lite Rock team tailenders in the Southern race leads regular batters Douglass runs a close race Charley Babb former New York Brooklyn National player managing Memphis team creates sensation with strong all round play including fielding and base running
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Douglass
Tha Sam
Memphis
Tenn
Bill “Dosglans
Philadelphia
Chief Zimmer
Charley Babb
New York
Brooklyn
Babb
Changes at Terre Haute Club Shake Lineup
Terre Haute Indiana May 28 special to the tam catcher Pat Downing and pitcher Wasp have been released by the Terre Haute club. Downing has several offers, two in the Central leagues and one from Billy Harle at Wisconsin. The signing of Buck Weaver for backstop mate necessitates the release of team to the editor, manager Jack Bozle out two weeks with a injured hand.
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Terre Haute
Tam
Ind
Pat Downing
Wasp
Terra Haute
Weep Veil
Downing
Billy Harle
Wiskebure
Buck” Weaver
Feam
Jack Bozle
4000 Boys to Be in Field Meet Next Saturday
Fiala Day activities planned for pupils of common schools with over 300 teams to compete in field meet for grades six seven and eight. Physical Director Stechnar organized arrangements including medical inspectors on site. If rain delays occur the event shifts to Monday. Preliminary meets last Saturday qualified schools for finals and relays feature twenty six teams of boys in relay races.
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Fiala
Heya
Eighen Pradex
W William A. Stechnar
Gee
Herrera Faces Blacklist in Controversial Boxing Fallout
Los Angeles reports a public backlash after Herrera’s actions spark condemnation and calls for blacklisting. Nelson and Nolan dominate town chatter as Jeffries praises Nelson while Nolan seeks the forfeited $1000, with a possible rematch plan and New York tour hinted in the wings.
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Keripps-Wmefne
Los Angeles
Cal
Buzing
Herrera
Nelson
Nolan
Jef.fries
Thete Dane
Jeffries
Britt-Nelson
Liiely
Hereira
New York
SIDELIGHTS ON BALL PLAYERS
The piece profiles John McGraw known as Muggsy, a petite, combative manager of the New York Giants famed for his temper and battlefield wit. It notes police presence at parks during Giants games, his aggressive style, and critics versus Gotham fans who back his vigorous, decisive play and hustling team.
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Muggsy
John McGraw
Baltimore
Muggay
New York
Muggy
Mageey
McGraw
Gotham
Boston Needs Young Blood Shake-up Hits Boston Americans
Boston papers rail at Jimmie Collins as failure follows a long skid. Critics blame aging pitchers led by Cy Young and missing Lou Criger for weak hitting and defense. A wide shake-up is expected as managers field a younger, quicker lineup to salvage the season.
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Lew Criger
Allance
Boston
Lou Origer
Young
Tan- Nehit
Dineen
Cy Young
Deys
Thesa
Lavine
Collins
Boston Amer
Bones With A History In London Giant Byrne Skeleton Recovered
Fragments recount the Irish giant Charles Byrne who stood about seven feet four inches tall and died in 1730 at age 22. It notes his supposed death causes, his will, money left to sink his body at sea, and how a London museum now displays his skeleton amid sensational interest.
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London
Chas. Byrne
Byrne
Nehermen
Tragic Death of Hagel Crooks at City Hospital
Hagel Crooks, 18, drank carbotic acid and died soon after admission to City Hospital. Found unconscious in her room at 464 West Washington Street by a nurse returning from work. Despondency over wages and existence speculated as motive. no note left.
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Hagel Crooks
Heapttad
Washington-al
Atster
Funeral of Foley at Wichita Kansas
The funeral for Foley, longtime superintendent of the Oriental railroad and former Indianapolis resident, was held Saturday in Wichita Kansas where he had resided. He studied telegraphy under J C Witton at Union Station and was a cousin of J M Fulsy of Indianapolis. He leaves a widow and one daughter.
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4. A. Foley
The
Oriental Railroad
Indianspolis
Wichita
Kas
Mr. Paley
J. C. Witton
Union Station
J. M. Fulsy
Inedianspolle
Acrobatic Trio Tops Hippodrome Crowd in New York
May reports state seven Geo. Dondale Gregory acrobats from German birth thrill New York crowds at the Hippodrome. The troupe, two family linked, features Little George the youngest, lauded by Emperor Joseph and admired by King Edward as they perform daring climbs and stunts under Rainer Wilhelm’s supervision.
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New York
Little George
Gerry” Law
Joseph
Austria
Aga
Rainer Wileheim
Edward
England
Automobiles and a Patent Inquiry Spark Industry Debate
A debate over running costs and road funding sparks a gathering at the Deauville garage on Broadway New York. Lawyers from rival sides examine George B Selden 1873 hydrocarbon engine amid a patent dispute affecting the American auto industry.
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Deauville
Broadway
New York
Data Sgo
Emetric Vehicle Company
Fort Motor Company
George B. Selden
Their Last Reunion Reflects Aging Missouri Class
Morristown Indiana May 3 surviving members of the old Missouri singing class attended a reunion here yesterday and agreed to no further gatherings due to great age. Lemuel Hackerman, 90, led the group. Original class had 48 members, organized in 1871. Attendees included Harrison Watts, Phoebe Cotton 78, Leonel Hnetieman, Mrs Mary Wolfe 86, W W Woodyard 84, John Johnson 8 Morristown, James Foxworthy 90 Rushville.
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Spreiat
Morristown
Ind
Missouri
Closs
Naples
Moe
Lemuel Hackjeman
Winging
Iri
Harrison Watts
Fountaintowen Mre
Phoebe Cotton
Manville
Leonel Hnetieman
Hancock County
Mary Wolfe
Brightwood
W. W. Woodyard
Morshatown
John Johnson
Morriatown
James Foxworthy
Rushville
Boats Sail In Streets In Milwaukee Amid Puddle Rapids
In Milwaukee on May 2 the Kerippe-McRae Area Association observed miniature sailboats racing on ponds formed on a street’s tower end after paving holes were filled. The unusual scene in the retail district drew astonishment, reportedly an object lesson devised by Alderman John Kowrner.
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Kerippe-McRae Area Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Perestriane
Grand-ave
Py Mia
Divirce
John Kowrner
Player Dies After Amateur Baseball Injury
Special to the Sea Houston May 28. While playing in an amateur baseball game on Sunday Stach Wisnoski tied 20 was struck by a thrown ball and, after recovering the fall and throwing to a base, collapsed and died.
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Houston
Tex
Michael Davitt in Hospital Reckoning After Surgeries
Dublin May report notes Michael Davitt has undergone multiple operations recently. The condition is described as grave with little expectation of recovery.
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Michael Davit
Scrippe-MecRae Prowd Association
Dublin
Relan
Michael Davitt
Cold Spring Night Brings Snow to Appleton
Weather notes from Appleton record a cold spring night with sea formed air and snowfall. Scrippe-McHee reports May 2 as the event date, noting heavy frost and unseasonable conditions for the region. Local residents observed the unusual cold spell affecting early May routines.
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Scrippe-McHee “Rean Association
Appleton
Wii
Frisco Officials Scrutinize Notary Shop Image
An aged clipping notes San Francisco officials questioning a notary shop seen in a public highway. The fragment mentions dropping office luxuries like office boys and roll-top desks as part of a broader austerity or regulatory stance.
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Offiializm
San Francisco
Sailor Drowned As Mabel Wilson Founders Near Cleveland
A gale offshore of Cleveland sinks the steamship Mabel Wilson in the early morning. One sailor perished in the disaster, with crews and authorities beginning the search for survivors and assessing the wreckage.
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Scrippe-McHae Press Association
Cleveland, G
Mabel Wilson
Britt and McGovern Set For East Coast Bout at Madison Square Garden
Britt and McGovern, ex-champions, meet Monday night at Madison Square Garden under Queensbury rules. Twentieth Century Club oversees the event with Tim Hurst as referee. Both camps pledge no hugging or clinching with strict separation if needed. Britt seeks a strong East debut as gamblers place bets, and the winner is promised a shot at Battling Nelson.
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New York
Terry McGovern
Jimmy Britt
Isn
Wilbattle
Madison, Square Garden
Marine of
Queensbury
Twentieth Country Athletic Club
Tim Hurst
Omerste Roth
Humphries
McGovern
Will Britt
Willie
Ead Horat
Hself
Neltony McGovern
Robbed Congressman Elise Free on Pennsylvania Train
Two robberies occurred Saturday night on a Pennsylvania train en route to Washington from Pittsburgh. A congressman was robbed of a valuable watch and chain from his wallet in his berth while asleep, and Frederick Ingersol of Beranton, Pa., lost a diamond stick pin valued at 350 dollars and cash in a similar theft.
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Elise Free
Esccimel
Washington
Pennsylvania
Pitteburm
Congress
Frederick Ingersol
Beraneton
Friend of the Unions Inspires Labor Benevolence
In West Virginia on May 2 a passed will reveals Augustua Potlock, a wealthy figure in labor circles, leaving cash and bequests to the Ohio Valley Trades and Labor Assembly and to hospitals and educational institutions. The will stipulates the assembly shall control beneficiary distributions.
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Rip
Asepesadot
Ing
W. Va
Tramark
Lave Augustua Potlock
Ohio Valley Trades and Labor Assembly
Horpitals
Frediction by Raphael The Astrologer for May 29 1808
On Tuesday May 29 1808 fortune favors thy business and money grows. A child born on this date 1596 will find life improved and be active and likely to rise with notable success.
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Yunconn
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Ms Mking
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Pickering
Aun
James
Carr
Kikmnape Ping
Pickaring
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Friel
Koulewitz
Ryan
Rotheech
Orr
Tamen
Holmes
Ptatt
Kelley
Flasher
Indianazolls
Blolen Hasr-J. Corr
Halls
Om Fisher
Whatey
Hulswitz
Kim
J. Carr
C. Carr
Indiana
Wabash River
Sam Evansville
Eles
Permaasett
Evra
Jeus
W.r.mayo
M.D. Os Spears
Ric
Laut
Battadlex— Brown
Central
Batterles
Doyle and Andrews
Witts
Ernest
South Bend
RHS
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Richardson
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Anda Ang Howley
Batteriew-Albertson
Thomas
Fest
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Heginaw
Vents
Male
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Wesley the Barber
Ann
Raphael
T. M 1
Abe
Patrick
Lew Crigee
Mass
Jimmie Collins
Boston Americana
Lsted
Manassere
Bones With
Ashiian Brom Thames
Directx
Cartas
Saly Jagen
Mose
Buffalo
Automodita
Torr
Autemaldtste
American Automobiile Association
Nmbers
Wade
Frisco
Mornetts Kanticits
Huder's
Britt
Madison Square Garden
East
Twentieth Century Club
William Britt
Joe Humbries
Viepst
Garden
Agat
Britt Ruwes
Tritt
Perting
Ed Shayne
Lee Harrishayne
Battling Nelson
Frediction
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