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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1909

Page

6

Officials Selected For Butler Tech Contest

Coach Gipe of Butler says he cannot reveal the line up for Saturday's game with Winona technical institute until the players take the field. Charlie Tighe of Indiana will umpire and Walter Kelley of Dartmouth will act as referee. Linesmen are Dunport of Butler and Cole of Winona. The game starts at 3:30 with 2 minute halves. Winona has elected Deidrich as captain.

Gipe Butler Winona Hnical Institute Charlie Tighe Indiana Walter It Kelley Dartmouth Dunport Cole Witona'teram Deidrich

Johnson Sparring Exhibitions Planned Ahead of Ketchel Fight

In San Francisco on October 1 Jack Johnson received supervisors approval to stage sparring exhibitions and charge admission while training for Ketchel, promising not to forfeit the $1,200 license fee. He sparred with Dave Mills before a large crowd and announced Bob Armstrong as a regular sparring partner. Ketchel sparred ten rounds yesterday, including bouts with Kid Lafayette, O Connor, and Gunboat Smith, who was knocked off balance briefly. Manager Willis Britt pushes for postponing the fight date from October 12 to October 24, while Ketchel camp says Johnson seeks more conditioning time. Ketchel reportedly would fight Johnson immediately if needed.

W. W. Naughto San Francisco Jack Johnson Ketchel Johnson Dave Mills Bob Armstrong Millers Kid Lafayette O’connor Gunboat Smith Smith

Hotel Bates Barber Shop Indianapolis Ad

Newest and prettiest in Indianapolis. Everything first class with ten chairs and sanitary facilities. Located at 7 W. Market Street.

Bates Barber Shop Indianapolis W. Market Street

City Goes Mad in Celebration of Winning Third American League Flag

Detroit fans celebrated the Tigers third pennant with riotous streets upheaval. Police deployed reserves and mounted officers after six pm as Woodward Avenue packed tight. Hats were smashed, girls pelted, but demonstrations continued in a more orderly form until after midnight.

Detroit Tigers Croul Woodward Avenue

Clarke Predicts Victory in Series with Tigers

Pittsburg manager Fred Clarke predicts a World Series win over Detroit, asserting the Pirates have a stronger, deeper pitching staff and lineup. He cites Camnitz's return, confidence in multiple pitchers, and claims Pittsburgh is the best team in the league, capable of defeating Detroit from the start.

Pittsburg Detroit Fred Clarke Pittsburg Pirates Jennings Netroit Camnitz Boston Bostons Collins Detroits

Reo Factory Divides Earnings With Employees

The Reo OP Car company shares profits with workers with one year of service or more. A 5 percent wage dividend was distributed in the last pay envelope, totaling 10000 dollars. The article highlights heartfelt cooperation between employer and staff and notes advanced methods of car building.

Reo OP Car Company

Today’s Games Across The Baseball Leagues

National League features St. Louis at Cincinnati. American League games list Chicago at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Washington, St. Louis at New York, and Detroit at Boston.

St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington New York Detroit Boston

Unclear Sports Scores Timeline From OCR Fragment

A jumbled OCR snippet lists multiple game scores across teams including New York Pittsburg Boston St. Louis Detroit Chicago Philadelphia and references a darkness note during a game. The fragment lacks dates venues or complete outcomes.

McAleer Signs to Manage Washington A L Team

James R. Mc Aleer, manager of the St. Louis American league club, signed a one year contract to manage the Washington American league team for ten thousand dollars. President Noyes of Washington traveled to New York to finalize negotiations.

New York James R. McAleer St. Louis Washington Noyes Washington Club McAleer

City Record for a Day

Lists births at multiple addresses with sexes noted, followed by deaths with ages and causes, marriages among numerous couples, and building permits for several properties with owners and costs. Includes addresses on Beville, California, Chicago, Jefferson, Warren, Meridian, Michigan, Hunter, and other streets. Also notes patients at Central Insane hospital and various illnesses and conditions.

Cantillon Slated as White Sox Manager Managerial feud looms

Chicago October 1 It was reported that Joe Cantillon will manage Charles A Comiskey's White Sox next season. The decision reopened tensions with Ban Johnson, who reportedly planned Cantillon's removal, but Comiskey's stance kept Cantillon in the game.

Chicago Joe Cantilon Charles A. Comiskey White Sox Comiskey Ban Johnson Johnson Cantilion Chomiskey

Apperson Company Abandons Track Racing

Kokomo Indiana October 1 The Aperson Automobile company declares it will abandon race track racing following the kill of mechanic Joe Bates and injury to driver Herbert Lyttle in Wednesday Long Island races. Edgar Apperson of the company made the public announcement.

Kokomo Ind Joe Bates Herbert Lyttle Long Island Edgar Apperson Apperson Automobile Company

Tigers Win Pennant as Detroit Sees Lead Narrowed

Boston Oct 1 The Tigers beat the Red Sox 9 7 but Detroit still holds the pennant race lead after Philadelphia loses to Chicago. Mullin Willotts Lord French Cobb Crawford star in a high scoring game with Detroit errors costly on the bases. Hall pitched well for Boston and Wood struggled for the Red Sox.

Boston Tigers Red Sox Philadelphia Chicago Detroit White Sox Mullin Willetts Lord French Cobb Crawford Hall

Sadness in Quakertown as Sox defeat Athletics twice

Philadelphia reports sadness in Quakertown after the Chicago White Sox win two games against the Athletics. Both teams batted poorly, while fielding errors hurt Philadelphia. Dygert yielded walks and hits in game one. Krause started game two but was relieved as Coombs finished. Burns spared runs in the late innings.

Philadelphia Quakertown Chicago Athletics Connie Mack Becaus Dygert Sox Mack Krause Coombs Burns

South Side Park Sunday double header at Clarion Bros

At South Side Park on Sunday October eight two games are scheduled. The first features Clarion Bros City league champions versus the Silent Hoosiers, the noted middle west powerhouse. The second game matches the winners of the first against the Atkins team, who defeated the Simonds team to claim the Factory Champions of the United States title, a title held for five years in Chicago.

South Side Park Clarion Bros Silent Hoosiers Strongestute Middle West Irs Atkins Simonds Chicago United States

Baseball notes from a busy season around the leagues

A New York writer argues the National League leads in teamwork over the American. Boston’s Jack Thoney heavily limps after a run as he recovers from a bad leg strain. Hal Chase plans to winter in New York. Freeport Wis. native Luderus plays first for the Cubs. Deacon Jim McGuire coaches Cleveland’s young players. In Chicago Hugh Duffy may manage the White Sox next season. Boston’s John S. Taylor plans a 30-man training party for spring. Robison of St. Louis says he spent 25000 dollars on 25 recruits for next year. Tommy McMillan of Brooklyn is noted for deep fielding. Pirates have Bobby Byrne as leadoff. Bancroft of Cincinnati details a field day at the ballpark on Oct. 10. Clarke of Pittsburgh has long used Leach Sheehal Barbeau and Byrne on the infield.

Qne New York Jack Thoney Boston Hal Chase California Luderus Freeport Wis Chicago Cubs Jim MecGuire Cleveland Chicago Hugh Duffy Providence White Sox John S. Taylor

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