Hair-raising Columbus Indianapolis baseball clash at Washington Park
A titanic baseball game at Washington Park Thursday afternoon between Indianapolis and Columbus thrilled fans. Key moments included a dramatic tie in the tenth after Babb’s three-base hit, strong pitching by Pfiester for Columbus, and Hogriever’s memorable 20-foot slide. The crowd roared as Babb scored on Woodruff, with Evans misdirecting a slow toss to create a chaotic run-filled frame.
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Charlie ‘Babb
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George Hoghiever
Evans
Hogriever
AB. K. HO AK Pgetever
Watkins and Heydon Shine in Plate and Umpiring Feats
The article highlights Watkins delivering a strong inning with praise for Ebright returning as umpire for Louisville, and Heydon’s catch near the bench as standout fieldwork. Hoghever’s throw on a ninth inning plate scramble matches Heydon’s runner-cutting, while fans greet Babb and Charlie’s solid three-bagger. John Ruckleshaus works up campaign voice with “Everybody, right in the game.”
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Babb
Charlie
John Ruckleshaus
Thursday Games Highlight Ligues in Scoring Rally
In Thursday action St Paul defeated Minneapolis 13 to 1 in a battering display led by Cogan Cribbens Summer Hurley Clark Newlin and Zalusky. Louisville toppled Toledo 3 to 1 with Flaher ty Shriver Hughey and Graffius contributing. Baltimore beat Chicago 6 to 5 as McGinnity Robinson Platt and McFarland produced key batteries. Philadelphia and Detroit went 6 to 4 with Wiltz Powers Yeager and McGuire helping. In the National League Boston edged New York 5 to 4. Brooklyn routed Philadelphia 8 to 0 behind Malarkey Moran Sparks Bower man and Newton Ahearn Felix Dooin.
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Rich Sport in Sight at Empire Theatre Preliminaries
Lads set for Bradford Blackburn prelims at the Empire theater Monday evening. Kid Brune, famed for his Kentucky Kid style, will box Roy Clark in a four round bout. Lewis meets Mayer in a 18 1/2 pound bout. If any fighter faces the windmill action of the Kentucky Kid he will draw a preliminary match. Main go principals training reports say both in first class shape.
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Britt Beats Lavigne In Eighth Round Knockout
San Francisco report says Jim Britt defeated veteran Kid Lavigne in the eighth round as Lavigne’s seconds stopped the bout. Lavigne battled mostly with one arm after spraining the left forearm, with physicians noting possible fracture. Britt showed superior speed and power throughout, save for the opening rounds.
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Ferns Triumphs Knockout Of Zeigler In 3rd Round
Joplin report belts Ferns defeats Zeigler by a knockout in the third round of what was billed as a 20 round fight. Ferns scored with a sharp left hook to end the bout in the third.
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Roads race at fair grounds with 30 expected starters
Indications Thursday night pointed to at least 30 entrants in the road race set for Friday at the fair grounds. Handicaps will be limited to four minutes and not announced until a few minutes before the start.
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Sullivan Edges Santry In Short West End Club Bout
In St Louis on May 30 Tommy Sullivan won a decision over Eddie Santry in the third round of a fight slated for 20 rounds for The Sun Cup at the West End Club. The state interscholastic field meet, in
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Marion Track Meet at Newby Oval Saturday Afternoon
The annual athletic meeting at Newby oval draws hundreds as Training School and Short Ridge usually contend, but Marion fields a competitive team this year. Each squad may enter three events with two starters. judging by turnout and stakes, the meet promises excitement. J W Esterline of Purdue will referee and start the events, which begin at 1 30 p m.
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Bernhardt and LaJoie Enjoined From Philadelphia Play
Mixed sports report notes Bernhardt and LaJoie barred from playing with the Philadelphia club. The Shortridge tennis tournament saw M. Allen and Eitel win on Thursday. Vulcain captured the mile handicap at Hawthorne in a notably thrilling finish. An informal meeting is slated for the Business men's driving park this Saturday, with the formal opening two weeks from Friday. Race entries urged for fast trotters and pacers, contact President Short immediately.
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Daring High School Feat Brings Emblem Down
Springfield high school pupils watched a dangerous display as seniors formed a human ladder to reach a class emblem hanging from a third-story window. Charles Dye stood on a two story sill with George Morrell and Holland Starr on his shoulders to retrieve it, risking fatal fall if balance failed.
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Locust Plague Ravages Owen County Crops
Locust swarms cover Owen county for seventeen years say farmers near Spencer Indiana on May 3. White and Hel rivers see severe damage to young trees while locusts threaten orchards wheat fields. Some families reportedly eat them in a milk stew with butter along Rattlesnake creek. Raccoon creek reports sand wasps killing many locusts as English sparrows struggle to devour them.
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Actress Clara Sutton Bloodgood Weds Broker Wm Laimber
New York May 2 Clara Sutton Bloodgood actress and Wm Laimber stock broker and NYSE member married on Thursday. The bride’s life included elopement and divorce from William Havemeyer, then marriage to John Bloodgood Jr. Her late husband died in 1901, leaving an estate troubled by debts. Bloodgood Jr. later supported her as she pursued stage work. Laimber, a Harvard graduate and prominent New York clubman, married the actress in a high profile union.
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Ham Poisoning Threatens Notre Dame Doctor
Dr Austin O’Malley of Notre Dame sanitarium is critically ill from ptomaine poisoning after eating deviled ham. He will be moved to a Philadelphia hospital for an operation. O’Malley pioneered the introduction of diphtheria antitoxin in the United States.
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Great Northern to build three more giant ships
8T. Paul Minn May 30 It is reported that the Great Northern steamship company Jas J Hill president has been directed to build three more giant ships for the oriental trade between Seattle and China The company now has two ships under construction and it is intended to launch them during June or July and have them in commission before the winter season opens These two ships have a displacement of 40000 tons each It is expected to have them ready for service early next spring
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Rumored Resignation of Chancellor Hicks Beach After Coronation
London May 30. Persistent chatter claims Sir Michael Hicks Beach, chancellor of the exchequer, plans to resign following the coronation. The rumor anchors on Chamberlain’s handling of colonial affairs and the corn tax policy, with noted tensions over fiscal rigidity.
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Richmond brief items outline local developments
Richmond May 30. A note mentions Williams-burgh masons, a Centerville artist, and a new temple project. The Parish Fence Company, recently organized, seeks a location. Joseph Fide has been named manager of the tin-plate offices at Elwood.
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Furniture Plant Destroyed By Fire After Thursday Night
A furniture company plant was destroyed by fire on Thursday night causing a loss of $25,000 with $8,000 covered by insurance. About fifty workers were left unemployed by the disaster.
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Drunken Newfoundland Dog Bites Saloons Victim Dies
In New York on May 30 Donata Lisitonia died from hydrophobia after being bitten by a drunken Newfoundland dog that had been living in saloons and had developed a liking for beer. The dog bit a child and was described as ugly when intoxicated.
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Acquittal in Arkansas case ends fatal home dispute
In Hot Springs Arkansas on May 30 Mrs Bessie P Ware was acquitted of murdering her divorced husband John D Ware a prominent businessman. He returned home intoxicated after a quarrel and was shot to death in bed while in a drunken stupor.
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