Indiana Woman Reaches South America’s Highest Peak
A Purdue University instructor, Miss Anna S. Peck, with Prof W G Trebt, led an American party to conquer Sorata, the highest mountain near Lake Titicaca in Bolivia. The expedition telegraphed progress as Peck, a noted mountaineer, scaled the peak amid uncertain heights and local legends.
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Harness racing at the State Fair opens with star list
Tuesday's program at the State Fair features trotting and pacing events with a large entry list. Purse details include Close and 2:08 Class among numerous entries from Indiana, Kentucky, Manitoba, and Illinois, with numerous horse names and owners such as Boydella and Cecil family listed.
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Normendefio
Br. G
Boydella
W. N. Tiffany
Miwnix
Avi
Belle Rose
Vallvir J
EB Brown
Portage la Peaire
Countess Aller
Boas
Anterson Wilkes
Georg
Milian
Mersys Tir
L John FL
Miner
Ly Gearee W Ledger
William Qaghrs & Sia
Maud K
Br. m
Vitmmany
Harrie Tones
Testyce
Hilly Clay
Ebiler
Greensberg
Grimes
Clarence Weanit
Richmond
Bessie Kenny
B. m
W. F. Freeman
Lexington
Little Baron
Baron Pose
Thomas & Muller
Muncie
Ind
Crescent
E. J. Knapp
High Star
Wilstar
J. W. G. Stewart
Wabash
D. C. Bell
Portage , Prairie
Man
Col. Loomis
B. H
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John S. Wilkins
Burlington
Foxle Card
Wilkes
P. Cecil
Danville
Burl Wilkes
Ethan Wilkes
A. Stockton & Son
Morgantown
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Coastman
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Indianapolis
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FR. B. Moorehead
Los Angeles
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Pretender
Len Furbush
Essiville
Tit
Detroit race official quits after fatal accident
W E Metzger who ran Detroit automobile races for the past year declares he is done with auto meets following a fatal accident. He stood by his carriage after the crash, noting the event drew a large crowd but cost a life and left him unwilling to continue in the sport.
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W. E. Metzger
Detroit
Tom Williams Loaned to Evansville in Central League Season
Manager Watkins loans pitcher Tom Williams to Evansville for the rest of the season as the Central league schedule ends Wednesday. In the debut Williams limited South Bend to four hits and secured the win for Evansville.
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Watkins
Tom Willams
Evansville
Burney
Williams
South Bend
Sleepy Sal Nashvili and Sweet Lips Race Sparks City Feud
Special to The Sun describes Sleepy Sal from Nashville defeating Sweet Lips of Gnawbone at the Brown cour fair. The event deepened Nashville Gnawbone rivalry with an arrest ofGnawbone’s enumerator and a race prize record. Sleepy Sal led after a late scare against rattlesnakes, finishing two lengths ahead and breaking a 3:4 track record. Nashville crowds celebrated as Meloy and Sleepgal supporters paraded, releasing three whitecappers from jail and posting a $25 stake for a rematch with Dan Patek’s owner within three weeks.
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Nashville
Sweet Lips
Miller
Gnawbone
Nashvile
Ant
Sleepgal
Tom Meloy
Meloy
Dan Patek
Ind
St Paul Claims Pennant After Long Pursuit
After twenty years, St Paul finally wins a pennant in a close race with strong team play. Saints delivered key wins and steady pitching while opponents struggled to deliver timely hits. The article notes St Paul’s superior record, decisive season stretch, and local support fueling the historic achievement.
Where They Flay. American Association Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary sports schedule lists games across leagues with city matchups. Entries include Cleveland at Milwaukee, Kansas City at St Paul, New York at Philadelphia, Washington, and several National League sites with varying pairings.
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American Association
Trdianapols
Lovinslle
Aed
Columbus
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St Paul
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Witsburg
Milwaukee club tops junior championships on muddy track
Milwaukee athletic club won first honors at the Amateur Athlete Union junior championships in Milwaukee on Thursday. Muddy field hindered events and many records, with the Viryard dash proving the closest race as T Molson of Montrestl claimed victory.
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Amateur Athlete Union
Milwaukee
Eastern Athletic Clubs
T. Molson
Montrestl
Amateur teams win varied city league games at Brighton Beach
The Indianapolis Reserves beat the Grays at Brighton Beach by 5 to 3 to claim the city amateur championship for the season, with potential state title implications. The A B C s defeated the Ben Hur 5 to 4, Washingtons beat Danville Browns 7 to 2 at Capital City Park, Cardinals down Melrose 6 to 0 at Riverside Park, and the Marotts shut out the visitors 4 to 0 as implied by the report.
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Indianapolis Grays
Brighton Beach
Suiday
Ben Hurs
Anne Washingtons
Danvill Browns
Capital City Park
Riverside Park
Cardinals
Melrose
Marotts
King Kellum and Huggins Lead Next Season Signings
Cincinnati will land William A Kellum the hue southpaw from Indianapolis for next season. Huggins second baseman from St Paul joins the Red, praised as scrappy and best in the league. Dan Kerwin from Louisville and Claude ElHOM from Milwaukee also set to wear Red uniforms, with Dearmond Reise Gunn Walker and Lee Fuble also joining. Manager Herman aims for a pennant.
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William A. Kellum
Indianapolis
King Kel
Cinema
Miller Huggins
St. Paul
Huggins
Cone
Dan Kerwin
Louisville
Felder
Claude Elhom
Milwaukee
Ster Pheher
Will
Buto Cini
Ed Walker
Louis Ville
Dearmond
Terre Vanie
Reisegun
Lee Fubleee
Herman
Colored pug McVey poised to face Jeffries for heavyweight title
The Oxnard native Sam Mee Vey, a 19 year old colored heavyweight prospect, is listed to meet Jim Jeffries in a world title contest. Known as a hard puncher and clever fighter, McVey has defeated Kid Carter and Hank Griffin and was only previously beaten by Jack Johnson. His manager aims to force a Jeffries match with a big purse, despite Jeffries’ stance against fringe contenders.
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Jim Jeffries
Sam MeeVey
Oxnard
McVey
Kid Carter
Hank Griffin
Kelly
Jack Johnson
Hart Twice Plans Ring Return in Philadelphia Bout
Marvin Hart, Louisville light heavyweight, prepares to re enter competition. Promoter Tom O Rourke aims to avoid missteps as Hart’s next opponent is Jack Munroe. Bout expected in about six weeks in Philadelphia. Hart recently recovered from a month long layoff and is now in good condition.
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Marvin Hart
Louisville
Tom O'Rourke
Hart
Jack Munroe
Philadelphis
STANDING AND SCONES WOK TWO
Indianapolis wins two of three against Louisville over a weekend series. Newlin pitched Saturday, with Hoghever driving in two runs on a homer as Indianapolis triumphed 4 to 2. Kellum won Sunday’s opener in the ninth inning, Coulter aboard, while the second game was halted by darkness with Louisville ahead.
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Colonels
Newlin
Eagan
Coulter
Secon
Lounville
D. A. Berwin
Hart
Owell
Clymer
Lehriever
Quinlan
Wer
Tohannon
Walker
Kihm
Hoerever
Woodrutt
Tamer
Kellum
Louteville
Alanapols Ao
Lehrhver
Acria
Oi Walker
Ket Hum
Bohannen
Kein
Louisville
Tindianapolis
Time Verne
Conningham
Second Gamer
Judson Advances In Ladies Golf Semi Finals With 6 Up
Mrs Charles Judson defeated Miss Bessie Rawls in the ladies golf tournament semi finals by six up with five to play to reach the open championship final. Miss Earla Bowers challenges Mrs Judson for the title in the pending Monday afternoon match. Eli Littya Pennant Winners dominance noted as The El Lillys clinch the wholesale druggists league pennant. final placements list Reeves second Mooney MacVars third Pluto fourth.
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Charles Judson
Bessie Rawls
Earla Bowers
Judson
Eli Littya
el Lillys
Wholesale Druggists’ League
Tom Reeves
Mooney-MacVars
Pluto
Oldfield Says He Will Quit Dangerous Auto Racing
Barney Oldfield declares quitting dangerous automobile racing after the Detroit crash that killed one man and injured several others. He recalls a near fatal moment and says he will race one more year to gain experience before stepping away, planning to pursue other ventures in Germany if not killed.
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Olefeld
Barney Oldfield
Detroit
Maud
Stein
Oldfield
Germany
Indiana Reputed as Pacing Horse State in 19th Century Racing
Indiana earns a strong reputation for pacing horses with noted breeders, trainers, and champion pacers like Dan Patek and Princes Alert. The piece highlights Indiana bred racers such as Dan Patek, Princes Alert, and Dan R, plus a broad list of Indiana pacers racing in the Grand Circuit and statewide venues.
Amended National Minor League Pact Signed in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on Friday at the St. Nicholas hotel the minor leagues signed a national agreement linking the American and National associations. Key figures include Mer 4 Palmer president of the American league and Johnson president of the National Association of Minor Leagues. The draft time is set for September 1 with first class prices at 24 and a proposed entry price for a minor league city at 200 after asset value. Some players under the Cincinnati peace agreement are barred from joining other teams. An advertising note offers a free young woman through The Sun.
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Amerean League
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Pat T.er
Purdue Hard 10 Beat There is considerable interaction at we are starting two weeks earlier
Indiana University athletics director Horne discusses an earlier start to practice and a rebuilding season for Indiana football. He notes many positions require new players but expects a more successful season than last year. He mentions a key goal is to beat Purdue at Indianapolis on October 31 and acknowledges the challenge. Ummette Klug, the Harvard guard, will coach the team with Roy Pike as assistant.
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