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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1899
Page
8
Sixteen innings stretched the Monday clash as 1 200 fans watched in suspense Patterson pitched strong for Indiana while Matt muffed a key play tipping the balance after a tense protracted battle until a decisive moment left the outcome in doubt.
In a windy Monday matinée at the field, Indianapolis and St. Paul battled 16 innings with 1 000 fans watching as Kellum held St. Paul’s hitters in check. Key plays included Stewart scoring on an error, Geier and Lally producing extra bases, and a decisive 16th inning double play by Stewart Motz Heydon. The game ended with Indianapolis ahead 2-1 after a tense extra frame and muffed chances at the plate.
The summary reflects a baseball game snippet noting double plays by Stewart and Motz with Heydon Isbell and Vaughn, and left on bases by Indianapolis and St Paul. Time 2 45, umpire Haskell.
Indianapolis faltered with eight runs in the sixth inning of the first game after leading 4 0. Newton yielded eight runs amid walks and hit batsmen as Kan City overturned the lead. Foreman steadied in the second game as Indianapolis edged Kan City by one run.
Sunday baseball results show Grand Rapids and Minneapolis split a doubleheader with scores 12 18 and 10 28 11 in the first and second games respectively. Detroit lost to Milwaukee 7 to 36 as Milwaukee claimed the earlier game due to Detroit being unready. Brennan referred the matter to President Johnson.
A compilation of hockey or baseball results shows Milwaukee versus Detroit 0 to 5, St Paul 6 over Buffalo 3, Minneapolis 8 to Grand Rapids 3, Philadelphia 13 over Cincinnati 7, Louisville 45 over Washington 4, Pittsburg 7 over New York 1, Pittsburg 4 over New York 0, Chicago 3 over St Louis 0, Baltimore 4.
Detroit flounders while Kansas City eyes likely wins. Batting totals roll in from Saturday games as Louisville pounces 42 bases after 25 runs. Cicero Reds beat Asphalt Beauties 18 to 7 as Bealls mints an inner-ring mystery. New York bowling names Lenox club with Taylor captain and Simpson secretary. Anderson police miss a kid grip while Grim defeats Barter on White River. McGovern trains for Palmer with odds 10 to 8. Kiser clocks 2 02 mile ride at Wilkes-Barre dirt track.
Samuel L. Brown a Big Four freight conductor was killed near Sunman on the Cincinnati division Sunday morning. He was on top of a car struck by a low bridge and found dead with a broken neck. He leaves a widow at 1231 Fletcher Ave. The body was brought to Indianapolis.
The Broad Ripple rapid transit line faced two wrecking attempts at the Central Ave crossing. A car was thrown from the tracks injuring the motor man Ben White and the conductor with four passengers aboard unhurt. Two men in a buggy, seen nearby, were intoxicated and hailed curses as motive.
The Rev C A Van Anda long serving Methodist pastor died at Mackinac Sunday morning after a vacation journey. He fell ill en route and slept on a boat floor due to crowding before his pneumonia developed. He had 50 years in the ministry and preached recently at Auburn Park Church in Chicago.
Thomas Darmony noted Indianapolis confectioner dies at his home 3215 Norwood street age 73 after 23 years with Four Sons Company. Funeral will be held at a local church with arrangements announced.
Cedar Grove Wisconsin September 4 three men August Scherk Nicholas Fass and Wa Holle all of Cedar Grove were instantly killed when their car was struck while crossing the railroad tracks on Sunday authorities said the city mourns the tragedy.
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