Hoosiers Owner Promises Stronger Indianapolis Club Next Season
Club owners say attendance records will fall if the Hoosiers field a top tier team. The president notes infield flaws and aims to add ten solid infielders, with Carr potentially returning and Bush hoped for as starter, while youngsters replace veterans in the outfield. The pitching staff and receiving corps are pictured as solid for next season.
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Watkins
American Association
Auditorium Annex
Chicago
Hoosiers
Indianapolis
Bush
Lindsay
Livingston
Howley
Times
Wattie
Penfrancs
Sporting Editor
Saturday's Games Across Leagues
In the American League, Chicago visits Washington, Detroit plays New York, Cleveland takes on Boston, and St. Louis travels to Philadelphia. In the National League, Boston meets Chicago, New York faces Cincinnati, Brooklyn visits Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia plays St. Louis.
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Chicago
Washington
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
National League
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Third Pennant For Columbus
Special to The Sun Columbus, O Sept 2 The Columbus American association team has won its third pennant in succession setting a record for minor league clubs The team faced injuries but was ably guided by manager Clymer with a strong infield pitching staff and a fast outfield They out gamed Toledo and clinched the finish on the final day with a determined drive.
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Sistency
Columbus American Association
Toledo
Columbus
William Clymer
Morgan Beats Indian Joe In Germania Ring Show
In a Germania half bout Indian Joe Gregg clashes with Jackie Morgan as fans fill ringside seats. Morgan uses power and timing to counter Gregg’s fierce attack, delivering a decisive performance that leaves the crowd roaring and a shaken Indian. Referee Jim Ryan hails the action, noting the dramatic test of endurance and skill.
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Joe Kelly
Germania
Joe Gregg
Jackie Morgan
Redman
Hiawathas
Nelsons
McGoverns
Morgan
Maine
Dakotas
Chopin
Bill Shakespere
Bernard Shaw
Jack
Joe
Ben
Izzy Brill
Jack Morgan
Freddie Cole
Johnnie Morgan
Murphy
Jeremiah
Jim Ryan
Athletics Will Have Pennant By Sept 26 Says Mack
Connie Mack predicts a fierce race for the pennant with a narrow margin likely. He says the Athletics will clinch the title by the Chicago series ending September 26 and that no experiments will be tried as they strive for safety and consistency with five pitchers in strong form.
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Connie” Mack
Athletics
Pittsburg Recruit Throws First Home No-Hit At Pittsburg
Maddox, Pittsburg's Wheeling recruit, pitched a no-hit game against Brooklyn in Pittsburg on September 21. It marked the club's first home no-hitter and the second in Pittsburg history following Pat Kilroy's shutout of Pittsburg for Baltimore in 1883. Brooklyn bungled with wild throws by Maddox and Werner.
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Sun
Pittsburg
Maddox
Wheeling
Brooklyn
Pat Kilroy
Baltimore
Wener
Baseball Scores and Battery Pairings Across Leagues
In New York and Philadelphia matchups, the Detroit and St. Louis batteries pair with Donovan Payne, and Powell Spencer Wad dell Bartley Schreck lead the action. Washington and Chicago games feature Johnson Warner Smith Sullivan and Gehring Patten Warner Blankenship Walsh Altrock Sullivan, with Boston facing Washington in a second game.
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Cleveland
Boston
Joss and Clark
Young, Pruitt
Criger
Shaw
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Philo
Powell and Spencer
Waddell
Bartley
Schreck
Washington
Chicago
Johnson and Warner
Smith and Sullivan
Wash
Gehring
Patten
Warner
Blankenship
Walsh
Altrock
Sulli
Van
Former Player Adjudged of Unsound Mind in Indiana
Richard Van Zant once a leading west coast baseball figure tied to San Francisco and Pacific league teams is declared of unsound mind. He is in the sheriff s custody after years running a local saloon in Richmond Indiana September 21.
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Richmond
Ind
Richard van Zant
San Francisco
Wnmseund
van Zant
Dutch boxer Cole nears lightweight in weight struggles
The article follows Freddie Cole, once a featherweight, as he battles to stay under 126 pounds for a bout with Grover Hayes and contemplates moving up to 128 or 130. Training included summer rowing on White River, building his chest and shoulders, with his trainer noting the shift toward the lightweight class.
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Cole
Grover Hayes
Hayes
Walter Little
George Williams
Young Sharkey
Sharkey
White River
Berndt Chooses Wabash Over Bloomington Freshman Start
Ex M T H S athlete Berndt will join Wabash as a freshman athlete after realizing the Crawfordsville curriculum suits him. His old schoolmate Buddenbaum entered Wabash, influencing his decision not to join Bloomington freshmen.
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Berndt
J. U
Bloomington
Buddenbaum
Wabash
Crawfordsville
Presbyterian School
Auto Association to Form Tech View Board in Next Meeting
United Press reports that at the upcoming American Auto Association meeting a technical review board will be authorized and appointed. Officials note daily questions on technical subjects necessitate such a board and expect little opposition to the plan.
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United Press
New York
American Auto Association
Techview Control
Big Fellows To Meet In Early September Bout
New York Sept 1 It was announced that managers of Jack Johnson and Billy Warren will meet Monday to arrange a bout between the two heavyweights for early next month in Bridgeport or Philadelphia.
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United Press
New York
Jack Johnson
Billy Warren
Bridgeport
Philadelphia
Nelson Reinstated by National Golfers Association
Chester Nelson has been restored to amateur status by the National Golfers' Association. He is regarded as one of the state's top golfers and returns to competition as an amateur, reflecting his standing in the sport.
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Nelson
Chester Nelson
National Golfers’ Association
Colin Will Not Run In Gravesend 2 Year-Old Race
Mud spoil the big race at Gravesend as heavy track conditions force Colin and other leading juveniles to stay in their barns. Thrace likely to lead for the Keene colt Celt in today's event.
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United Press
New York
Gravesend
Colin
Keene
Celt
League Opens Next Week In Indianapolis Bowling Race
The Indianapolis Bowling league starts its season Friday with eight teams the Marions Columbias Imperials Northsides Washingtons Turners and Crescents. The team lineup remains essentially the same as last year.
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Indianapolis
Marions
Columbias
Imperials
Northsides
Washingtons
Turners
Crescents
Pittsburg and Cincinnati Battery Lineups Noted
In Pittsburg RHE Brooklyn faces New York with Maddox Gibson Stricklett and Bergen listed. Cincinnati shows RHE Cincinnati against New York with Ewing Hitt McLean Ames Ferguson McGinnity Bresnahan. St Louis hosts RHE Philadelphia with Beebe McGlynn Nan Sparks and Dooin noted.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Maddox and
Gibson
Stricklett
Bergen
Cincinnati
New York
Ewing
Hitt
McLean
Ames, Ferguson, McGinnity
Bresnahan
St. Louvuis
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Beebe
McGlynn
Noonan
Sparks
Dooin
Semipro Games Push For Uniformed Milwaukee Minneapolis Players
Milwaukee and Minneapolis clubs faced AA orders not to wear team uniforms when facing Logan Squares and Gunthers. Despite rules, Jim Callahan secured uniforms allowing players to appear as billed in semipro matchups this week and next.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
American Association
Logan Squares
Gunthers
J. B. O’brien
Jimmy Callahan
Tod Sloan to marry an actress
Invitations have been issued for the wedding of James Todhunter Sloan and Julia Sanderson, the actress playing Peggy the dairy maid in The Dairymaids at the Criterion. The ceremony will be held Saturday at the Little Church Around the Corner, with Rev. Dr. Houghton officiating. The couple plan a European wedding tour, best man Victor Williams is Percy Williams’ son.
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James Todhunter
Tod) Sloan
Julia Sanderson
Peggy
Criterion Theater
Houghton
Sloans
Europe
Victor Wiliams
Percy Williams
Have You Tried a Helen Byron High Grade Smoke
Leahy and Co manufacturers of Cincinnati Ohio promote Helen Byron as a high grade cigarette smoke offered for 10 cents. The ad presents the product as a premium choice and urges readers to try it.
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Helen Byron
Leahy & Co., Manufacturers
Cincinnati
Ohio
Distilled Water and Cigar Ad Patch Notes
Local ad snippet shows CI URO DISTILLED WATER COMPANY offering hailfi gallon bottles at five cents and five gallon demijohns at cent. New phone number appears as 2177 with main line 64, main 77. COMPEER CIGAR promotes itself as Best on earth with bold everywhere wording.
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CI Uro Distilled Water Company
Park View Sanatorium Cancer Treatment Ad
An advertisement for Park View Sanatorium promotes treatment of cancers and colorectal diseases by Dr. L Teach operating from New York and California connections. The notice also mentions Peoples Coal and Cement, successors to Logsdon Bros. Fuel, with Beth phones.
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Park View Sanatorium
L. Teach
New York
California-ata
Peoples Coal and Cement
Logsdon Bros
Beth
Comiskey the Great Commoner of Baseball
The Cleveland News lauds Charles Comiskey as the Great Commoner and king among baseball magnates. At South-side Park he welcomes crowds, aids the poor, and shares wealth, while his White Box wins fans and stirs yards workers to rush for tickets.
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Comiskey
Commy
Cleveland News
Cleveland Press
Morgan Beats Indian In Tough Rounds at Local Ring
The crowd swelled despite gate disputes as Morgan defeated Gregg’s Indian challenger in a closely fought match. Morgan opened with blood in early exchanges and dominated the final round, while Willie Riley and Kid Brown fought to a draw. Referee James Ryan wore himself out guiding the bout.
Wabash College Athletic Association Elects Officers
Crawfordsville Ind September 21 The Wabash College Athletic association met last night and elected officers Clifton Freman of Shirley Ind president James Adams of Columbia City vice president and Bert Watson of Rockville secretary and treasurer.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash College Athletic Association
Clifford Freman
Shirley, Ind
James Adams
Columbia City
Bert Watson
Rockville
Shortridge Manager Resigns. Barcus and Baker Take Over
Wade resigns as manager of Shortridge football. Barcus and Baker to oversee football affairs at the North-side school.
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Wade
Shortridge
Barcus and
Baker
Retail Social Bowling League Opens Thursday
The Retail Social Bowling league opens its season next Thursday evening. A good season is assured.
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Retail Social Bowling League
Strong Semi Pros Duel Sunday at Brighton Beach and A B C Park
Strong semi pros meet Sunday with a Brighton Beach doubleheader pitting Gold Medals versus White Sox, and the Original Reserves facing Atkins champions of the City league. Summers of the Hoosiers will pitch for the Reserves, and at A B C Park Indianapolis Reserves meet the colored A B C team, drawing record crowds.
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Brighton Beach
A. B. C. Park
White Sox
Andy Rienhardt
Indianapolis
Atkins
Summers
Hoosiers
Pitchers and boxers headline busy sports scene
Sport items report Columbus pitcher Upp out for the Reds with a fractured rib. Pittsburgh and Detroit eyed for a possible post season if the Tigers fail to win the pennant. Boxer Papke draws fan demand in Philadelphia while Sailor Burke is floated as an opponent. Mike Sullivan trains in San Francisco for a 45 round clash with Bill Squires in Colma. Walter Miller lands pay at Oakland track with Williams and could earn at least 50 thousand in a year. George Paskett declines Reds debut over money share demands from Atlanta. Jimmy Britt retires after promoters balk at booking him after recent match with Joe Gans.
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Walter Miller
New Castle
Thomas H. Williams
New California Jockey Club
Oakland
Mr. Williams
Miller
Football Giants Off With Rush
Inside information points to Indiana as a strong program with 1806 freshmen, while Chicago begins official football work Monday after weeks of conditioning. Stagg at Chicago prepares to drill, Michigan draws national interest, reform rules spark debate, and schedules suggest a busy fall with Thanksgiving games and more contests. Purdue and Notre Dame loom as key foes. Indiana faces Wabash and Purdue in November with Notre Dame also on the slate.
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Western College Conference
Chicago
Maroons
Stagg
Michigan
Yost
Department of Education
Minnesota
Indiana
Xule
Purdue
Sheldon
Hil
I. U
Hill
Indianapolis
Boilermakers
I. A
Bloomington
Notre Dame
Wabash
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Young Ketchell
NEW Auto Board
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O’brien
Brewer
Tod Sloan
Sloan
Commoner
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Shade
Greig
Gregg
Walter Owens
Bronson and
Rose
Fort Wayne
Jimmy Gardner
Willie Riley
Kid Brown
Haze
Clark
Prindle
James Ryan
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Reds
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Terry Martin
Jack McGuigan
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Sailor Burke
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Bill Squires
Colma
Cal
George Paskett
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Jimmy Britt
California
Joe Gans
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