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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1901

Page

8

Lake Gordon race thrills Newby Oval with close finish

The Lake Gordon match race at Newby Oval ended with Gordon winning after two delays and repairs. Jimmie Hunter rode Lake on a motor bicycle while Gordon used tandem pacing. The 20 mile finish was within two feet, motors provided peak speed, and Carl Fisher’s 2300 pound Winton completed a track run in 2 08 4 5. Five mile state heats saw Parsons of Indianapolis win both heats, with Schofield second. Three mile motor race was won by Hunter of Chicago. Holloway of Detroit and Pickerdy also medaled.

Carl Fisher Schofield Jimmie Jiunter Parsons Indianapolis Hunter Chicago Holloway Detroit Pickerdy

Patented remedy praised by a Missouri reader

A reader testimonial from W. S. Brockman of Bagnell credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with relief after three years of bronchitis and sleepless nights. He says doctors and patent medicines failed until a bottle of this remedy was used. The ad notes the product is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Brockman Bagnell

Batteries and Scores From Baseball Card Matchups

In a compilation of game records and standings, teams including Columbus Wheeling Toledo Fort Wayne Marion Dayton Rapids Pittsburg New York St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Boston Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Washington and others are listed with battering lines and player pairings. Second games note awards and refusals to play with names of players Williams Zinram Schiorf Gatch Harnish Daniels Fuller Yerkes Byers Wright Cross Bailey Burns Zalitsky Merritt Yeager Hickston Smith Warner Suthoff Phillips Pietz Hughes Farrell Menefee Kahoe Doan Hue Douglass Wood Moore Foreman Bresnahan Howell Robinson Yeager Buelow Frazer Steelman Katol Sullivan Mercer Clarke and others referenced in various line scores.

National baseball leagues elect officers and match scores

The National association of professional baseball leagues elected Pat Powers as president and J H Farrell as secretary and treasurer. Warsaw M Ds defeated the lawyers 14 to 2. Cincinnati reportedly hired another batch of new men in the east.

National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Pat Powers J. H. Farrell Cincinnati

Furey Loses Fight on Foul Day ton Match

Barney Furey was defeated by Eddie Burns in Dayton on a foul. Joe Walcott travels west to train for his Frisco bout with George Gardner. Cyclist Johnny Nelson faces leg amputation due to gangrene. Shamrock II records a strong trial Friday. Indianapolis Reserves vs Champaign Jr. at Brighton Beach canceled as visiting team disbanded. Reserves substitute vs Marion club.

Barney Furey Dayton Eddie Burns Joe Walcott Far West George Gardner Johnny Nelson Indianapolis Champaign, Jr Brighton Beach Marion Club

Nickers and trot results at Gentlemen's Driving Club

Friday cards show a 3:90 trot with G G and Kittie D plus Nancy Hanks and Ssisecreed in time trials. 2:40 trot features Joe Jefferson and Totty Wilson, while Mary Tudor and Blanch Cali appear in subsequent heats. Akela and Bhs el 31 Akela also listed in race notes.

G. G Ag. P. Clark Kittie D Charles Donson Nancy Hanks Ad Fowler H. C. Webster Blanch Cali Akela Dr. Hovet

Harness racing notes and a fatal incident at Marion club

Field of a dozen horses at Hartford saw Eleata win the great charter Oak stakes worth 10000 dollars. Winners listed include Anderson with 2 14 pace Joe Rhea 2 14 trot Gold Standard free for all pace William Me 2 17 trot Camphianon Girl. Races at Lafayette Princeton Shelbyville and Glenmayne details with times and horses. Glenmayne the runner died after bursting a blood vessel while working at the Marion driving club on Friday.

Minnie L Hd Lewis Helen D Charles Donson Eleata Hartford Anderson Joe Rhea William Me Lafayette Hesperus William Tranby Dewey Princeston Sly Roth Bently Shelbyville Legalwood Alice Russell Glenmayne Marion

Marion grand jury reports indicate under $25 value in theft case

Saturday morning the Marion county grand jury issued a partial report. John Foley's coat and vest were deemed not worth $25, making the alleged theft a grand larceny concern. Indicted for petit larceny were John Shipley and others including Oliver Tinsley, Luke Fitz, Oscar Baxter, Ella Baylen, James Riggins, Ira Mitchell, Ed Gurnell, Harry Myers, Henry Huke, Robert Reigger, with offenses ranging from burglary to receiving stolen goods.

Marion County Grand Jury John Foley John Shipley Oliver Tinsley Hinsley Leon McClellan N. Senate Luke Fitz Oscar Baxter Ella Baylen James Riggins Ira Mitchell Ed Gurnell Harry Myers Henry Huke Robert Reigger

Man Fatally Scalded After Threshing Bridge Breaks

Bluffton Indiana Sept 7 J W Fin ner 45 Marion was fatally scalded when a threshing machine broke through a bridge and he was caught between the engine and a separator. He died before he could be removed.

Bluffton Ind J. W. Finner Marion

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