Series With Columbus Opens Hoosiers Lose
The Hoosiers fell to the Hen's on September 2 as Marquard struggled to outpitch Abbott and Elwert. Barbeau Hickman and Kinchman homered, boosting Toledo's win as Carr's relief fell short and the Cubs quartet of Chance Kling Steinfeldt and Tinker aided the effort.
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Mr. Carr
Rube Marquard
Giants
McGraw
Marquard
Barbeau
Hickman
Mabel
Marqua
Carr
Livingston
Young Howley
Pugnacious
Paddy
Hoosiers
Willams
Hopke
Druhot
Williams
Hlopke
Bush
Toledo
Hinchman
Armbruster
Abbot
Eee Elwert
McCarthy
Lister
Lattimore
Wee AD
Indianapolis
A. E
Davidson
I Hayden
Anee
Cook
Howley
C . Williams
Indianapo
Lis
Abbott
el Wert
Confidence Reappears in Nelson and Gans Ahead of Sept 9
In San Francisco on September 2, both Nelson and Gans display renewed confidence as fight expectations mount for the September 9 bout. Nelson is the favorite at 10 to 9, with Bat Nelson training on the road and logging miles, while Gans also projects a stoppage of the champion within two rounds according to supporters.
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San Francisco
Nelson
Gans
Bat
Joe
Lasker Wins Fifth Game To Lead World Chess Match
In Munich on September 2 Dr Emanuel Lasker defeated Dr Teodor Tarrasch in 38 moves to take a 4 to 1 lead in the world chess championship series. The five hour game increased Lasker’s advantage as the challenger fights back from Tarrasch’s single win. Valparaiso University prepares for its thirty sixth year with plans for a $60,000 dormitory and broader access for students from coast to coast and abroad.
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Munich
Emanuel Lasker
Dr. Tarrasch
Nuremberg
Dr. Lasker
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Indiana
Porto Rico
Cuba
Philippines
Ketchel Papke Bout Odds Stir Los Angeles Betting
Los Angeles fans split over the Ketchel Papke fight odds with Ketchel supporters pushing 2 to 1 and Papke backers asking 3 to 1 or 10 to 3. Both fighters trained hard in advance of Monday’s bout.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Stanley Ketchel
Billy Papke
Ketchell
Papke
Bronson Heads to Springfield Training Camp
Lightweight Ray Bronson and sparring partner Tommy Lee travel to Springfield Ohio where Bronson will train and meet promoter Jimmy Dunn on Monday before completing his camp.
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Springfield
Ray Bronson
Tommy Lee
Bronson
Jimmy Dunn
RANGLINE HORSE RACES AND BETTING NOTES
FIRST RACE Stamnia Danog cara Brookdale Nymph. SECOND RACE Trance Seacliff Edward. THIRD RACE Maskette Wed ding Bells Affliction. FOURTH RACE Frank Gil Dandelion Dorante. FIFTH RACE Royal Tourist Marathon Zienap. SIXTH RACE Sea Wolf Bad News Black Oak. THREE BEST BETS Trance second race Frank Gill fourth race Sea Wolf sixth race.
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Stamnia
Danogcara
Brookdale Nymph
Trance
Seacliff
Edward
Maskette
Wedding Bells
Affliction
Frank Gil
Dandelion
Dorante
Royal Tourist
Marathon
Zienap
Sea Wolf
Bad News
Black Oak
Frank Gill
Yesterday's Scores Across American Association and Leagues
Scores from yesterday include Toledo 12 Indianapolis 4 in American Association. Milwaukee 3 defeating ano pols 7. Kansas City 5 over St Paul 2. Columbus 2 over Louisville 1. In National League New York 4 8 Boston 1 0 and Pittsburg 10 9 Cincinnati 2 2. Philadelphia 4 9 Proslyn 2 9. Saint Louis 5 Chicago 4. American League Washington 6 Boston. Chicago 13 St Louis 3. Cleveland 1 Detroit 0. New York 14 Philadelphia 3 4 first 2 innings. Federal League Terre Haute 7 Wheeling Fort Wayne 4 Grand Be pile 3 Bend 4 Dayton 0 Zanesville & Avagabille.
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American Association
Toledo
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Ano Pols
Kansas City
St. Paul
Columbus
Louisville
National League
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Proslyn
Louis
Chicago
Ae Gunines
American Lea Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Reva York
Inn
Terre Haute
Wheeling
Fort Wayne
Grand Be Pile
Inmigenth
Shreeveport
Arnold
Haverhill
Andrews
San Antonio
Griggs
Lancaster
Walter Justus
Wilkeshirre
Miller
Winnipeg
Walter Grum
Joplin
Paul Cobb
Dallas
Charles Miller
Peters
Austin
Killifer
Hartford
Wilson
Baltimore
Schmidt
Gulfport
Schultz
Williamsport
Wolverton
Hertford
Gardner
Omaha
Richmond
John Quinn
R. H. Revelile
Harry Corns
Trenton
Murray
Johnstown
Brady
Houston
Aiken
Evansville
French
Aberdeen
Thompson
James
New Orleans
Dexter
Zanesville
Fisher
Los Angeles
Hasterly
Montreal
Stanley
Rochester
Barger
Lively
McKeesport
J. Miller
Washington
Minneapolis
Fred Buelow
Portland
Bobby Groom
Collins
Fort Worth
Harry Dellars
Danville
N. Walsh
Memphis
Owens
Elliston
Utica
Burrell
Cooper
Curtis
Macon
Stowers
Harrisburg
Huelsman
B. Meyers
Peoria
Keupper
Savannah
Kievers
Meriden
Rapa
Essick
San Francisco
Beck
Cedar Rapids
Simon
Augusta
Coles
Agusta
Hohnhorst
Lansing
Pierce
Thomas
Paris
Staley
Atlanta
Luton
Brandon
Nelson
Elmira
Esmond
Marion
Tate
Johnson
Shean
Barbeau
Rockford
Butcher
Newcastle
Weimer
Madison
Liese
Wausau
Mansfield
Chaunel
Buffalo
Archer
Hayden
White
Galveston
Smith
McLauren
Brooklyn
Altoona
Sturnagle
St. Paul Peete Ernst
Ettenee
Pittsburgia
Philadelph
Eee Etter Eenee
Meakin Pielaiete Bie
Dayton
Wib Ystiware
South Bend Sarees
Errr Renee So
Ieee
Grand Rapids
Central League
South Bend
Hayden Drafted by Cubs in National League Draft
Cincinnati dispatch reports Jack Hayden of Indianapolis selected by the Chicago Cubs in the league draft. The National Baseball Commission lists numerous draftees from American and National leagues with multiple players tied to Boston Chicago St Louis New York Detroit Cincinnati and Brooklyn among others. Oyster Frank opens Labor Day with fresh oysters at 113 N Alabama Street opposite Court House.
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Cincinnati
Jack Heyden
Indianapolis
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Detroit Americans
Brooklyn
National Baseball Commission
Frank
Labor Day
Alabama Street
Court House
Denison Barber Offers Hair Cutting and Barber Services
D Rohan at 1011 N Arsenal advertises latest styles for hair cutting and whisker trimming. Denison Barber provides manicuring and related grooming services with new fixtures and stair grille column models. Phone listed as 2297.
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D. Rohan
N. Arsenal
Atyles
Denison
Pretty Affair Dinner Honoring M. H. Reardon at Claypool Hotel
A dinner event at the Claypool hotel Saturday honors M. H. Reardon whose horse Allen Winter won the American Derby at Readville and the $30,000 first prize. C. A. Chambers, secretary of the organizing committee, says 100 invitations have gone to prominent horsemen nationwide and several from outside states expect to attend.
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Claypool Hotel
M. H. Reardon
Allen Winter
Readville
C. A. Chambers
United States
Germany Buys Croker Stallion Americus for 25000
Dublin Sept 1 The famous stallion Americus owned by Richard Croker has been sold to the German government for 25000 dollars.
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Germany
Groker
Americus
Dublin
Richard Croker
Local Pro Baseball and Standings in Daily Schedule
Today’s games feature Indiana teams facing Columbus and Milwaukee, Cleveland visiting Detroit, Boston at Washington, and Philadelphia at New York. National League matches include Pittsburg at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Philadelphia while Central League covers Zanesville at Evansville and South Bend at Dayton.
Leach Cross and Tommy Murphy Fight Tonight in New York
Leach Cross and Tommy Murphy collide in a six-round bout tonight at the Navarre Athletic club in Olivier park. Betting on the event has been light with parity preferred by many bettors and no provision for a decision in the six rounds.
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New York
Leach Cross
Tommy Murphy
Navarre Athletic Club
Olivier Park
Murphy Meen
New League Opens Season September 17 at Local Alleys
The Retail Furniture Dealers' league begins its schedule September 17 and ends April 1. Play occurs Thursday nights across six time alleys. Participating teams include Munters Rhodes Burford Summers Nationals Peoples and Messenger.
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Munters
Rhodes-Burford
Summers
Nationals
Peoples
Messenger
Jeannette No Match for Sam Langford
New York report notes Sam Langford of Boston defeats Jeannette to crush her championship hopes. Langford has previously toppled rivals including Jamey Barry of Chicago and Tony Ross of Pennsylvania, marking another notable victory in the area.
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Jeannette
Sam Langford
Niew York
American Beats Irish Champion at Golf Open
In the Irish Open, American D. Grant defeated Irish champion Newett, the 1905 titleholder, at the 22nd hole in the second round held near Newcastle Ireland.
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Newcastle
Ireland
D. Grant
Newett
Griffin Edges Kelly In Action-Packed Bout
Phil Griffin outpointed Tommy Kelly in a fast paced wind up at the Douglas Athletic Club last night. The bout featured constant exchanges from the bell to the final score.
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Philadelphia
Phil Griffin
Tommy Kelly
Douglas Athletic Club
Porch Confrontation Under the July Heat
A man sits with a woman on a porch as the heat lingers. He prepares to ask a longstanding question while she cools by fanning her brow. The moment hints at unresolved tension between them.
Public Works Seeks Bids for Multiple Indianapolis Improvements
The City of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals at 1 o clock a m on September 3 1908 for several public works projects. Plans cover Dillon Street paving with bituminous concrete, Raymond Street sidewalk paving, a local sewer along an alley east of Pennsylvania Street, and multiple street and alley improvements including Fernway and related connections.
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Department OF Public Works
the Boar
Majestic Brig
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
City of
Indiana
Dillon Street
Washington Street
Raymond Street
East Street
Applegate Street
Pennsylvania Street
Twenty-Eighth Street
Thirtieth Street
Colts and Senators set for hot Columbus three game series
Special to the Indianapolis Sun. Indiana’s Indianapolis team travels to Columbus for a pivotal three game set starting today. Carr and Clymer predict two wins as Marquard tops the opener. Columbus and Indianapolis aim to lift their pennant hopes in a high drama series.
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Indianapolis Sun
Columbus
Indianapolis
Senators
Toledo
Hoosiers
Carr
Armour Bunch
Clymer
She Talks With a Rooster in Washington
Miss Sophia Pitchlyns of Washington trains chickens and claims fowls have brains and can learn like other animals. She has taught a rooster a clucking language to converse with her, answering questions with yes or no and signaling needs. She asserts similar results with other chickens.
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Sophia Pitchlyns
Washington
Miss Pitchlyns
City sewer improvements plan laid out for Indianapolis
The notice details sewer routes along Winter Fernway Lawrence and Gertrude avenues, with branches near OWS, plan references, and specific length measurements. It requires bid bonds, insurance, and performance guarantees, with bid securities set at 1.5 percent of the engineer's estimate and penalties for failure to sign contracts. The Board of Public Works invites qualified bidders to review plans in Indianapolis city offices.
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Winter Avenue
Fernway
Roosevelt Avenue
Lawrence Street
Cooper Street
Sherbrook Avenue
Thallmyn Avenue
Thallman Avenue
Langley Avenue
Gertrude Avenue
Eantsece Avenue
Holloway Avenue
Reas
Raf
Sai Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Board of Public Works
Indiana
Jiqseph
T. Elliott
Fred’ J. Mack
Board of Public
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Thatrton
Fitzpatrick
Sheepshead Bay
Mr. Reardon
Kelly
Barnes Avenue
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Ard
Bloyd Avenue
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