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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1907

Page

7

Hoosiers Break Batting Record In Columbus Game

Special to The Sun. Hoosiers smash batting records with seventeen hits off pitcher Robertaille and Carr leads with four singles. Slagle’s curves confound Columbus batsmen as six errors mar the field. Williams misplays noted while every Hoosier records a hit or more. Columbus gains only late runs aided by errors and Slagle’s pitching.

Hoosiers Mack Seation Robertaille Columbus Carr Cxt Wimes Livingston Williams I. Ak I. I Jude Priel Eels Wicker Isthm Twiissseageress Wrigley Reilly Nhl Tafe Blue Indianapolis Coulter Ihawe N! Carr Himes Térue Suegle Renee Howley Hopke Slagle Dewees Fine Robertailte Livingeren Hulswitz Kihm

Bad for the nerves airship remark causes tension at home

A reader vents about a neighbor who smokes around the house and frightens children who liken the smoke to an airship. The exchange highlights neighborhood strife and concerns over safety and calm living conditions.

Indiana shuts out State Normal 7 to 0 in Indiana University game

Indiana University defeated State Normal 7 to 0 in Terre Haute. Mutz held the Pedagogues to no hits while Hill and Clark aided Moore on the mound. Score by innings shows Indiana with a large early lead and State Normal prevented from scoring throughout.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana University State Normal Mutz Indiana Hill Moore and Clark

Weighing Set for Auditorium Fight Card Wednesday

Weight 126 pounds is reportedly attainable for Walter Little ahead of the Wednesday night auditorium show. All fighters, including Little, Harris, and Ward from Hughey Gatens stable, are expected to meet the stipulated weights as weights are forfeited this time. Little faces Cole in a ten round bout and must preserve his energy for the contest.

Grand Hovel Wittle Chicago Little Harris Ward Hughey Gatens Gatens W. J. Kane Cole Ford Young Sharkey

Batteries and teams listed at Louisville and St Paul meets

An American Association entry records competitions at Louisville and St Paul with battery teams Wright Hughes Bolin Gillen Abbott and Adams Radebaugh Sugden Ford Graham among participants.

Louisville Rhe Wright and Hughes Bolin, Gillen and Abbott St. Paul Rhe St. Pau TOO Foodf Minneapolis Adams

Batteries and team matchups across multiple cities

Cincinnati and Boston games feature RHE teams with Brooklyn New York and Pittsburg matchups. Citations list batteries by names like Essick Schlel Pastorius Ritter Pfeffer Flaherty Needham Scanlon McIntyre Stricklett Leever Gibson Winter Crigery Plank Lchreck and others. Multiple cities including Philadelphia St Louis Washington Cleveland show similar battering lineups and score details.

Cincinnati Chicago Essick Schlel Brown Kling Boston Brooklyn Pastorius and Ritter Linderman Pfeffer Flaherty Needham Scanlon McIntyre Stricklett Leever Gibson Philadelphia New York Butler St. Louis Pittsburg Fromme and Marshall Corridon Pittinger Jacklitsch Ames Taylor, McGinnity and Bowerman Phila Winter and Crigery Plank Lchreck Washington Graham and Warner, Doyle and Hoffman Cleveland Thielman and Clark Powell, Morgan, Spencer and O'Connor

Central League Batteries and Results Across Wheeling Evansville Grand Rapids and Dayton

In Wheeling and Evansville games, batteries Maddox with Philbin and Pearson with Dunn lead the action as Terre Haute South Bend Grand Rapids Dayton Springfield contests unfold with multiple score notations and battering pairs.

Central League Wheeling Maddox Philbin Bales Holmes Evansville Rhe Terre Haute Pearson and Dunn, Smith and Freese Grand Rapids South Bend Warner, Harris and Moran Keene and Johnson Dayton

Wednesday's Games in American Association and National League

In the American Association two games are scheduled with Indianapolis visiting Toledo, Louisville at Columbus, Milwaukee at Kansas City, and St. Paul at Minneapolis. In the National League Philadelphia plays New York, Brooklyn faces Boston, and Cincinnati visits St. Louis.

Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Minneapolis

Baseball Schedule of American League Matchups

American League games listed include St Louis at Chicago New York at Washington Detroit at Cleveland Boston at Philadelphia South Bend at Grand Rapids Terre Haute at Evansville Canton at Wheeling and Springfield at Dayton.

Minneapolis Kansas City Boston Roepes Visy Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Cleveland Ee Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Eenees Beston Wiashington Beet Pet Wheeling Ascess Seesees Sennee Ssenees Canton Evansville Boos Seemvess Springfield Swenessoeenseces Dayton Grand Rapids Ccxwesuss Terre Haute South Bend Washington Cleveland Boston

Letter for Whitney from sporting editor office

A letter in this office addressed to Zineman Whitney known along Indiana Avenue as a piano player is received through the sporting editor. Whitney is identified by nickname and local occupation in a brief note routing.

Care Sporting Editor Zineman Whitney Indiana Ave

Myers Finds $1500 Stashed by Father in Woodshed

In Nashville Indiana on May 2 Melvin Myers uncovered a shotsack with 1500 dollars in gold beneath his woodshed flood. The money is believed to have been left by his father James Myers who died years earlier.

Nashville Ind Melvin Myers James Myers

Cubs Prepare for Home Games and Nipples of Errors

Cubs players urge morning practice after a grueling road stretch as they return to Chicago. Tinker and Slagle show fielding weaknesses from limited practice while Brown and Pfiester struggle with control. Giants face nerves on a long trip, with Chicago favored to rebound once home.

Chicago Cubs Giants New York Polo Grounds Chance Tinker Joe

Dismantling the plant at Elwood Indiana begins

Special to The Sun Elwood Indiana May 29 preparations are underway to dismantle the old plate glass company buildings on the west side of the city Contracts are phased and the old bricks will be sold at four dollars per thousand Building bricks are selling at seven dollars per thousand freight charges apply to that price

Elwood Ind Old Plate Glass Company

Luby's record tops in 1890 NL winning streak

Chicago reports praise a late nineteenth century hurler Jack Luby, credited with a 17 game National League winning streak in 1890. He won every start from Aug 6 that year, defeating all NL teams including Palmel O Neil's Pirates, Cincinnati, and others, while also leading the league in batting.

Chicago Windy City Jack Luby Luby Ansonites Texas J. Palmer O'Neil Pittsburgh Innocents Cincinnatis Icubs Lirby al Man Roaring Bill Kennedy

Bowling's world championship to be decided in Cincinnati

Four champion five man teams from American Canadian and western circuits will contest the American Bowling Congress tournament in Cincinnati next February. President Garry Herrmann has authorized a $1000 purse the largest ever for such an event. Teams include Furniture City Grand Rapids Corinthian New York Thompson Colts Chicago and Paulson Denver with scores from sectional wins.

Gether American Bowling Congress Cincinnati Garry Herrmann United States Canada Furniture City Grand Rapids St. Louis Corinthian New York Atlantic City Thompson Colts Chicago Toronto Paulson Denver

Brighton Beach Exhibition Games on Decoration Day

Two programs set for Decoration day at Brighton Beach with afternoon and morning sessions. Gold Medals versus All-Stars feature top City League players and reserves, led by White, Con naughton, Giffin, and Whitridge in a lineup of pitchers and fielders. Local stars Fender Kendall Hawkins Chasteen Brown Fletcher Hamilton Kiley Moore Willits Dilger Canfield also listed.

Brighton Beach Whitridge Connaughton Giffin All-Stars Plitchers Laganauer Cummings Bauman O'Brien Lehr White Barnes Davis Ohr Doriley Fender Kendall Hawkins Chasteen Brown Fletcher Hamilton Kiley Moore Willits Dilger Canfield

Battle Between Father and Son Regatta Near Madison

In Madison Wisconsin on Friday the Wisconsin and Syracuse crews meet at Mendota in the first intercollegiate rowing regatta west of the Lakes. A four boat race and a Wisconsin freshmen versus St. Johns militar y academy contest precede the main event. The match drew vast interest as Ten Eyck and Davis pairs face off with son against father and pupil against teacher.

Wisconsin Syracuse University Mendota St. John's Military Academy Madson Ten Eyck Davis Jimmie” Ten Feyek Syracuse Madison Wis Hera University of Wisconsin Hine Ruth Wilder van Meter Johnson Witte Dinet Burke

Griffith Proposes Shifting Baseball Schedule

Clarke Griffith of the New York Americans urges moving the major league season to June 1 through November 1, reducing games from 154 to 140. He notes later springs and favorable October weather, arguing a longer late season and better play conditions.

Griffith

Don't Talk Back To The Umpire In Baseball Advice

A cheeky guide warns players not to show anger after bad pitches or blame officials. It stresses maintaining composure, avoiding grandstanding and theatrics, and not letting a single inning ruin efforts, urging sportsmanship instead.

Hare and Hendricks clash amid heated dugout confrontation

In a tense Central league game the017 manager Jack Hendricks and player Hare nearly scuffled after a 3 to 2 loss to Springfield. Hare alleges Hendricks hurled insults and epithets, requiring teammates to separate them and prompting possible suspensions for Hendricks already this season.

Bunny’ Hare Noblesville Jack Hendricks Springfield Hare Hendricks Springfield Lnsing Clare Meniac Springwell Jack Wheeling

Rays From The Base Ball Spotlight Theme

A late 19th century baseball column notes Scanlon of Notre Dame as Brooklyn’s brother, Venable of Wheeling leading Central league batters at .382, six others over .300, Berger released to Columbus for about $6000, Perrine benches at Washington, McGraw Jennings Kelley near top teams, Hanlon in second division, and Fielder Jones stresses brains alongside speed and strength in building a winner.

Venable Wheeling Fielder Jones The White Fox

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Robert Aille Columbus, C Walter Slagle Nihm New Post Office Walter Little American Association National League Canton Whitney Myers Bresnahan Querall Fraser Matthewson Lundgren Pfiester Ten Bucks Clarke Griffith New York American League Baseball Will Western College Ager Hendricks Ager Player Bunny Biz Muainnger Marquis of Queensbury Wild Man League Notre Dame Johnny King Berger Perrine John McGraw Hugh Jennings Joe Kelley Hanlon Weber Claypool Hotel Huder’s Wash Penn W. Wash Tarrant Hudson St
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