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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1907

Page

7

Hoosiers Triumph Over Senators In Doubleheader

In front of about 6000 fans at Washington Park, the Hoosiers defeated the Senators 4 to 2 and 7 to 1. Hopke and Carr led the offense with driving hits, including a homer by Carr with two aboard. Briggs and Eubanks of Columbus were stymied by Hoosier pitching as Hall and Geyer struggled for the locals.

Buttons'' Briggs John Eubanke Hoosiers Columbus Briggs Hall Prof. Herrmann Geyer Clymer Upp Indianapolis Friel Jude Hulswitt Geasler McCreery Wrigley Blue Crraneneveesvene Hall Seeel Decevenaye Desseee Ateesee Livingston Kihm Coulter Siegle Wilams Hulswitz Freil Williams Kane AL Cook Tee Rain Cseseesess Jude Eubanks Carr Gessler Hooke Cook

Novel walking feat by Dan O Leary in Norwood

United Press reports champion pedestrian Dan O Leary will attempt to cover 1 000 miles in 1 000 consecutive hours at the Norwood Inn starting Sunday at 4 PM. Mayor Jones of Norwood will walk the first mile, after which O Leary rests then begins the second mile at 5 PM. The event is billed for speed.

United Press Cincinnati Dan O'Leary Norwood Inn Mayor Jones Norwood O'Leary

Waddell Forges A's Pennant Push With Mack

Rube Waddell, not a college pitcher like Coombs and Plank, is relied on by Connie Mack to win the pennant for the Athletics. Mack aims to land the flags and, if successful, the post season would pair Mack’s team with Chance’s Cubs. Waddell’s left arm and Plank’s southpaw stance are key to fool the Cubs.

Rube Waddell Coombs Plank Connie Mack Rube Athletics Mack Chance Cubs

Chance Confident Of Winning Big Series

The commander of the Cubs says he is pulling for the White Sox to win out in the American League to give them a chance to gain revenge for last October. He believes Philadelphia will finish first and notes Miner Brown is resting but ready to work when needed.

Ommander Cubs White Sox A. L Comiskey Philadelphia Sox Brown

Rays Prom the Baseball Spotlight

Holiday crowd of about 6000 saw Eubanks debut with strong steam fastball. Briggs pitched reliably in a minor league con test as Louisville beat Toledo and the Senators leaned on long balls. Geyers drive, Cook’s catch, and Carr’s batting exhibition highlighted a day of sloughing pitching and spirited crowd reactions at the park.

Charles F. Chill Dies at Home in Indianapolis

Charles F. Chill 521 West Eleventh Street died at his home on Friday at an advanced age. He arrived in Indianapolis with his father in 1824 and resided in Marion County ever since. A carpenter by trade, he helped build many prominent structures in the city.

Charles F. Chill Eleventh St Indianapolis Marion County

Gans and Britt Clash in Final Weight Showdown

San Francisco report states Joe Gans and Jimmy Britt near weigh in with both claiming victory in ten rounds and a knockout respectively. Gans bets on himself while Britt asserts youth and stamina will prevail. Both train hard though only road work remains until Monday.

San Francisco Joe Gans Jimmy Britt Britt Joe Alameda

Golf Play Continues at Niagara Open Championship

Special to The Sun. Niagara on the Lake Ont Sept 7 Play was continued yesterday in the international golf tournament. Remaining in the open event are J A Forrester Mississauga Golf Club Toronto C B McDonald former United States champion A A Adams of Hamilton and W I Ince of Toronto club. They will play for the championship Saturday. The men s driving competition produced record distances with a moderate wind Fritz Martin of Hamilton drove 766 yards in three drives winning the first prize.

Niagara -On-The-Lake Ont J.A. Forrester Mississaqua Golf Club Toronto C. B. McDonald United States A. A. Adams Hamilton W. I. Ince Toronto Club Fritz Martin

Jamestown Exposition Highlights Record Runs and Wins

The Jamestown Norfolk meet featured a new 66 pound weight junior record by P. McDonald of the Irish American club and a 3 second half mile by F. C. Sheenan of Boston. Irish American team won as close races electrified spectators with Gebhardt and Keating neck and neck in the 100 yards and Sullivan finishing the mile to thrill the crowd.

Norfolk P. McDonald F. C. Sheenan Boston Gebhardt Keating Sullivan

Electioneer Wins First Race of Year at Belmont

New York report notes Electioneer, the $20,000 colt owned by Felix Isman of Philadelphia, won his mile event here yesterday. Isman planned to bet $50,000 but balked at odds of 4 to 5 and refused to back the horse, denouncing the betting ring's view of the sport.

New York Felix Isman Philadelphia Isman

Ten thousand attend final races at Jay county fair

A large crowd of about ten thousand watched the concluding races of the Jay county fair in Portland Indiana on September 7. The event drew wide public interest and showcased local participants in a festive county fair atmosphere.

Portland Ind

Diehl Batting Well for Toledo Reds Inning Report

Ernie Diehl of Cincinnati infielder status batting at a strong 800 clip for Toledo. His season average stands at .857 through the current period.

Toledo Ernie Diehl Cincinnati

Boxing Season Opens With Attell Walsh Showdown

Indianapolis hosts the boxing season opener with Abe Attell facing Jimmy Walsh in a ten round bout at the Auditorium. Both fighters are noted for speed and defense as promoters expect a highly scientific contest. Semi windup features Young Sharkey versus Kid Lucca in a billed slap bang encounter refereed by James Ryan.

Indianapolis Abe Attell Jimmy Walsh Walsh Abe Attell Land of Nod Sharkey Lucca Peorla James Ryan

Sports Notes Wide Range Of Baseball And Boxing Facts

Clymer of Washington leads the American league batting. Cobb and Jones share the runs batted in race. Flick trails in stolen bases while Donovan shines among pitchers. Frank Erne fights Tommy Murphy in Philadelphia on Sept 11 and later aims for Milwaukee. Wagner dominates NL batting at .343 with strong baserunning and power. Brain overtakes Magee for second in recent days. Cubs president Murphy fields four bowlers for Sept 10 at League Park. Hofman, Durbin, Overall, Ikling listed. Hofman known for all around play but limited power. Burke vs Johnson slated in Philadelphia around Sept 1% with Fitzpatrick opposing eastern sidetracking. Yankees contract up for Grimm, and Boston team harbors a lone spitballer Cy Morgan.

Clymer Washington Cobb Jones Flick Donovan Murphy Chicago Cubs League Park Durbin Hofman Ikling

Marion County Sheriff's Sale Notice in Indiana

A certified copy of a Marion County Indiana decree directs public sale of rents and profits for lots 38 39 26 87 68 69 in Dr Martins New York addition and lot 170 in Dr Martins Second New York addition to Indianapolis. If proceeds fall short the fee simple of the real estate may also be exposed for sale. Sale occurs Saturday to Sunday in September 1907 at the Marion County Courthouse.

Superior Court Marion County Indiana Joseph W. Lunt New York Investment Company Dr. Martin New York Indianapolis Costa Pullic Dtl Bi. Clay fMiarion County

Fortune in Colin's Heels in Futurity Victory

New York Sept 7 Colin set a Futurity record and won 95000 for owner J R Keene. The unbeaten colt and rivals Peter Pan Ballot Superman Restigouche have earned 241440 this summer, yet Keene calls racing a losing game. Keene plans retirement at Castleton farm near Lexington beside Kingston Delhi and Peter Pan.

Colin Keene Yankee Savablee Hamburg Belle Castleton Farm Lexington Kingston Delhi Peter Pan

Solar-Plexus Blows For Clymer Something New

Local note from Bull and Bear at 11 E Ohio references a new venture or event tied to Clymer with a striking phrase about solar-plexus blows and trea feeling.

Clymer Ohio

Saturday Games Preview From American Association Schedule

Indianapolis hosts Louisville in a key American Association matchup while Toledo visits Columbus and Milwaukee travels to St Paul in a busy Saturday card. Central and National League games dot the slate with Chicago at Pittsburgh and Boston at Brooklyn among others.

Toledo Ccnccorecsacscene Columbus Ccseesseses Ae Minneapolis Indianapolis Eave Vt Louisville Aoe Milwaukee Wes Ae Kansas City Ase St. Paul Seers National League Wen Chicago American, Association Louisville Milwaukee

Paro Distilled Water and Park View Sanatorium Notes

Paro Distilled Water advertises half gallon bottles at five cents and five gallon Gemijohns at five cents. A new phone number listed as 217 old malin 773 appears. Park View Sanatorium offers treatment for cancer skin uterine rectal diseases. Dr L T Leach is tied to New York and California stations.

Paro Distilled Water Company Park View L. T. Leach New York and California-sts

University Heights Seeks Bids for Street Improvements

The Board of Trustees of University Heights Indiana invites sealed bids for grading graveling and brick gutters sidewalks and crossings on Wman Edwards Otterbein Kepnhart Lawrence avenues. Bids due Sept 25 1907 with 2 percent certified check and a 50 percent contract bond. The town may reject any bid and reserves bidding discretion.

Board OF Trusuniversity Heights Ind University Heights Perry Township Marion County Indiana Indiana Central University Wman Avenue Ephart Avenue Lawrence Avenue Edwards Avenue Otterbein Avenue Kephart Avenue Indianapolis

Indiana Hoosiers Baseball Sees Record Local Attendance

The past season at Washington Park drew about 160000 fans, a record for Indianapolis baseball, despite the Hoosiers finishing near the bottom. Revenue and dividends look strong, with local ownership profitable though road crowds lagged in Louisville and Kansas City while Minneapolis Milwaukee Columbus and Toledo hosted solid turnouts.

Hoosiers Louisville Kansas City St. Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee Columbus Toledo

Applications for License in Marion County Indiana

Notice to citizens and voters of the Twelfth ward Center township that Bert Ivey will apply to the Marion county Board of County Commissioners at the October term 1907 for a license to sell intoxicating vinous malt and spiritous liquors in less than five gallons per sale with on premises consumption. Business at 312 West Maryland Street first floor one story brick lot 11 square 69 ward 12 Indianapolis Center township Marion county.

Center Township Board of County Commissioners Marion County State of Indiana Maryland Street Indianapolis Bert Ivey

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