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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1899

Page

8

Hoosiers Fall to Blues Amid Odd Exhibition

An unruly, theaterlike game between a team of writers and a nine underwriters produced a wild defeat for Indianapolis. Kahoe muffed a key play, Stewart and Hickey misfired, and the Blues rode to a late surge as Minneapolis sat out, leaving Indiana atop the standings despite the chaotic action and loud crowd.

Manning Blues Job Allen Mendézan Zines City Indianapolis Kahoe Hulen Stewart Hickey Scott Minneapolis Fnally Brethren Kansas Cl'ry BOR Hoerlover Hartzell Se Steer SD

Batters and Batteries Color Early Baseball Box Scores

In a doubleheader style box score fragment Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati with scores and battery lines listed. Batteries for Cincinnati included Phillips Hawley Peitz Fraser McFarland while St Louis battered Baltimore with a 103 score and batteries Powell Criger Schrecongost Nops Smith Robinson.

R. H. E. Cincinnat R. H. E. St. Lule Eeceucaowseed Baltimore Powell, Criger Schrecongost Nops Smith, Robinson

Hoosier Baseball Notes and Game Teasers

Fragmented report discusses Allen's value to a team, Manning and changes, umpiring by Haskell, and player comparisons. Mentions two upcoming games with the Blues on Saturday, performances by Hoosiers Hoghever Hartzell Motz, and transfers like Foley to Indianapolis. Also notes Williams Anderson and Fifield adjustments, with Elberfield shining at third for the Reds.

Cap Allen Flynn Manning Indianapolis Haskell Clymer Gettman Halligan Miller Burns Rothfuss Coughlin Reilly Jimmy Manning Hoghever Hartzell Motz

Oneida Bowling Team Splits Into Two Leagues

The Oneida bowling team divides into two squads. One keeps the old name and will bowl in the Marion County league. The other forms the Blue labels and will stay in the Indianapolis ten pin league. Members listed for both groups include Allen Brown Dunnmeyer Eyles Hopkins Kaths Reich O W Williams Zwicker Myers and Joe O Connor for the first group. The Blue labels feature Buchanan Brinkmeyer C B Cooper Gelow H Good W Jay Knox Kimmel M O Connor Schlake and Schmidt.

Oneida Marion County Indianapolis Allen, Brown Dunnmeyer Eyles Hopkins Kaths Reich O. W. Williams Zwicker Myers Joe O’connor Buchanan Brinkmeyer C. B. Cooper Gielow H. Good W. Jay Knox, Kimmel M. O’connor Schlake Schmidt

Jeee Gang Stops Eugene Bezenga In Ten Rounds

New York September 2 Jeee Gang of Baltimore, the Negro lightweight, defeated Eugene Bezenah of Cincinnati in ten rounds at the Broadway Athletic Club. Bezenah fought gamely but faded. the referee saved him from a kayo in the tenth. Betting favored Gang two to one.

Gene New York Jeee Gang Baltimore Eugene Bezenga Cincinnati Broadway Athletic Club Bezenah Bing

Sports of Various Hues At Harlem and Coney Island

Du buque fails to fill purse for a 3-year-old trot worth 5000 dollars won by Rita BE William Mc captures the 2 10 pace and 3000 in straight heats Eawin B takes the 2 28 trot in straight heats Man of Honor wins five and a half furlongs at Harlem track defeating Decoy and Unsightly Jeffries Sharkey fight eyed for Oct 23 at Coney Island club Anderson sports say next Tuesday bout Kid Grim vs Bob Barton despite police misgivings Imp wins her second consecutive stake.

Dubuque Rita BE William Mc Eawin B Man of Honor Harlem Track Chicago Coney Island Club Anderson Sports

Honest testimonials from Toledo merchants and a druggist

Fragmentary testimonial letter dated Toledo mentions F. J. Cheney and similar names, praising business integrity. Includes terms about cataracts and cures, with partial business references to Croney and Truax firms. Text is garbled and only certain names and claims remain readable.

Horsewoman Wins At Sheepshead Bay Track Fri

The horse trained at Sheepshead Bay covered ten furlongs in 2:07 1-5 on Friday marking a notable performance for the weekend feature.

Sheepshead Bay

Major Shiders Major breaks track record at park races

Heavy rains reduced attendance downtown for the businessmen’s races while at the park Major Shideler’s horse set a new track record lowering Emma Wilkes’ 1.06% mark to 1.05. H H Gates aided the drive and Frank Jacobs steered Dunn’s J C through two heats. Orange Wilson dominated the 2:30 class with two straight wins. Stables and a professional trainer will be added at the park for better preparation.

Holt Emma Wilkes D. B. Shideler Emma Vwdilkes H. H. Gates Frank Kiingerman Akela Dr. Hoover Srecete Grandma HW. H. Gates Minnie. L J.C F. C. Dunn Anna F Wil Roth Sleeping Beauty Dre. Shover Orange Wilson Berauer

Brass Band of Ten Girls to Play at Fairs

A brass band of ten girls aged 12 to 16 has performed at receptions and club events in Indianapolis. Next week the group will tour Marengo and Huntingburg to play at fairs. Members include Bessie Fischer Nona Kelley Gertie Wiseman Bernice Harlan Zula Harlan Anna Strock Lee Ayres Pearle Parish Perley Putnam May Hawksley with chaperon Mrs Lada Emrys. Trained by O H Hovey. New green cloth and gold outfits with red hats have arrived. Five months ago at most two could play. now all perform standard band music with ease. All are from Indianapolis.

Anapolis Marengo Huntingburg Bessie+Fischer Nona Kelley Gertie Wiseman Bernice Harlan Zula Harlan Anna Strock Lee Ayres Pearle

Labor unions threaten McKinley attendance at Chicago cornerstone rites

Chicago reports grave danger that labor unions and the contractor building the government structure will hinder President McKinley and his cabinet from attending the cornerstone ceremony. Postmaster Gordon reportedly said the president likely will not attend due to the labor unrest.

McKinley Chicago Labor Untona Gordon

Bohemians Plan Emigration to Santa Cruz Argentina

Bohemians living in the United States plan to emigrate to South America. Jose Faber of Buenos Ayres is in Chicago to confer with Dr. Martin Garcia Merou, Argentina’s Washington minister, on inducements to settle in Santa Cruz Chubut. Prominent Bohemian citizens back the move.

United States Santa Crux Chicago South America Jose Faber Buenos Ayres Martin Garcia Merou Argentine Republic Washington Santa Cruz Chubut

Lieut Keglevich seeks revision of court martial ruling

Vienna reports Lieut Mattasich Keglevich asks for a revision of court martial proceedings. He is serving a six year sentence in Moettersdorf military prison after being found guilty of forging royal signatures on banking papers.

Keglevich Vienna Mattasich Keglevich

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