Hoosier Fans Rally Behind Funded Player Purchases
Indianapolis fans applauded a reserve fund set aside from dividends to buy players and strengthen the Hoosiers. City hopes rise for a strong, cohesive team with hustling, intelligent ball. Detroit alignment adds promise as key signings and drafting moves near completion.
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Indianapolis
Hoosterdam
Wattie
Husslie
Detroit
Eubanks
Summers
Bush
Carr
Schnelberg
Wichita Takes Western Pennant
Topeka Sept. 28 Wichita won the Western association pennant this season hands down. The team led early and held the lead two thirds through the race. They faced weaker clubs first then stronger ones and stayed rapid. Two years before Wichita also won the flag. The management built a classy team with heavy spending and the results show in the current percentage figures.
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Topeka
Kas
Wichita
Good Bowling News From Indianapolis League Opening
The Indianapolis Bowling league opened Friday night and delivered strong performances. Crescents scored 1,027 and Turners 1,021, with 33 double centuries recorded. Imperials led by winning five games each over Turners and Crescents. Nationals and Northsiders split six, Washingtons took four of six from Nationals. Ray Knox of Nationals posted 245 and Billy Berner 235.
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Indianapolis
Crescents
Turners
Imperials
Northsiders
Marions
Washingtons
Nationals
Ray Knox
Billy Berner
Saturday's Games Across The Leagues
American League features Chicago at Boston St Louis at New York Cleveland at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia National League matchups Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Boston at Pittsburg Philadelphia at Cincinnati schedule highlights multiple city teams to watch this weekend.
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Pet
Detroit Eee Rere
Philadelphia
Brookly
Cincinnati Aaeeee Ee
Boston Ase
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Fragmented RHE Batterys Tally Across Cities
In Philadelphia at RHE Detroit and Washington and in Boston and New York a series of battery pairs and crews appear with city names and several numeric codes. Batteries include Donovan Payne Plank Fowers Hughes Warner Thiel Clark Falkenberg Bernhard Clarkson Clarke White Sullivan Norgan Young Shaw McGill Dineen Spencer Newton Doyle Mair.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
Donovan and
Payne
Plank
Fowers
Washington
Cleveland
Hughes and
Warner
Thielman and Clark
RHE
Falkenberg and
Bernhard
Clarkson and
Clarke
Boston
Chicago
White and Sullivan
Norgan, Young and Shaw
New York
St. Louis
McGill, Dineen and Spencer
Newton, Doyle and Mair
Pittsburg Baseball Notes and Brand Listings
A compact clipping lists Pittsburg related items including team mentions Pittsburg versus Boston with scores amid a mix of player surnames Batteries-Dessau Frock Ball Otey Camnitz Leever and Gibson. Also features PURO DISTILLED WATER COMPANY product lines half gallon bottles and five gallon demijohns with prices and an unrelated note about a new phone rate.
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National League
Pittsburg
Boston
Dessau
Frock and
Ball
Otey
Camnitz
Leever
Gibson
Puro Distilled Water Company
Readville meeting fines may end Grand Circuit racing in Massachusetts
United Press reports Boston on September 28 that fines imposed on men arrested at Readville for pool selling threaten to end Grand Circuit racing in Massachusetts. Without betting the light harness sport lacks public appeal, and next season’s meeting may move to a jurisdiction with looser enforcement.
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Readville
United Press
Boston
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania Opens Season Against Carolina Pirates
Philadelphia Sept 28 University of Pennsylvania hosts the University of Carolina in the first game of the season. Carolina cited as a standout in the south, with strong claims of class distinction.
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Pennsy
Philadelphia
University of Carolina
Pennsylvania Eleven
Palmetto Boys
South
Kid McCoy Lands Gold Mine Venture in Nevada
The Kid McCoy claims a real pay dirt gold mine in Nevada after a stranger with persimmon whiskers proposed a share deal. A mining expert fronted $500 as a starter, with a 50 50 split if successful, and the Kid says their venture is certain to deliver riches.
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McCoy
Bronx
Tidewater
Nevada
Old Shot Gun Sent to Stock Farm Near Buffalo
Ny United Press reports that Old Shot Gun, the long time winner for Walter Jennings, was gifted to the Jockey Club and will be sent to a stock farm near Buffalo after souring under training. The horse has become a rogue and is no longer fit for racing.
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New York
Walter Jennings
Jockey Club
Buffalo
Wood Is Named Head of Spanish Claims Commission
Washington Sept 28 William E Chandler's chair as head of the Spanish claims commission has not been permitted to get cold President Roosevelt has selected J P Wood of Athens C as his successor Two hundred cases remain to be settled.
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the Sun
Washington, D. C
William E. Chandler
Spanish Claims Commission
Roosevelt
J. P. Wood
Athens, C
Drivers Lifted in Buckeye Stakes Races
In Columbus on September 23 W H nap McCarthy of Terre Haute and W J Keating of Detroit were pulled from their mounts in the Buckeye Stakes and 2 15 pacing first division. Wilkes Heart won a heat in 2 07 14 racing against Highball with a slow track after rain.
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Columbus
W. H
Nap” McCarthy
Terre Haute
W. J. Keating
Detroit
Jack Leyburn
Tax
Wilkie
Geers
Mr. Geers
Highball
McCarthy
Wilkes
Not Freak Boats and the America's Cup Controversy
New York discusses the Lipton challenge rejection for another 68-foot yacht race. John R. Spears refutes the freaks label on Reliance and Shamrock III, defending them as the fastest 90 footers and seaworthy despite the debate over racing in extreme gales.
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New York
John R. Spears
Our Navy
Spears
Be Square in Sport Or Be Out In Shame
An essay argues honesty saves professional sport and condemns fakers especially in boxing which must be fair and on the level. It cites the Greenfield bout near collapse over prearrangements, praising Young Sharkey for refusing refereeing duties and calling for clear rules to protect genuine athletes.
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Bradstreet
John O'Brien
Greenfield
Sharkey
Gans Wins Bout To Claim Lightweight Title Verdict
George Memsic offered steady resistance against Joe Gans in a tough Chicago bout. Gans earned the decision after a punishing ten rounds, with Memsic showing grit but absorbing sharp blows to face, stomach, and jaw as the champion kept distance and chased the title.
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Gans
Memsig
Chicago
Memsic
Jeffries
Harlem Man to Fight Philadelphia Opponent on Monday
New York dispatch says Tommy Murphy of Harlem plans a Monday bout with George Decker of Philadelphia if police do not intervene. If Murphy wins, a future match with Gans is promised.
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United Press
New York
Tommy Murphy
Harlem
George Decker
Philadelphia
Murphy
Gans
Squires and Sullivan Set Two Round Fight in San Francisco
Special to The Sun reports at Jimmy Cotroth's Mission Street arena, Australian Bitl Squires and Twin Jack Sullivan will fight two rounds for a decision starting 2:50 PM Saturday. Both in good condition, referee Billy Roche. This is Squires's second bout in America.
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the Sun
San Francisco
Jimmy Coftroth
Mission St. Arena
Bitl Squires
Jack Sullivan
Billy Roche
Squires
America
Remarkable Low Score At Blighland Dollman Cup
Miss Erla Bowers, the only scratch contestant, posted a remarkable score of 1 percent Friday in the first round at Blighland club for the Dollman cup. Net scores: Bowers 9, Henderson 90, Hammond 99, Johnson 99, Jurlson 108, Shanahan 9, Hammond 1, Bloomfield 105, Croxall 1, Diddle 133.
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Erla Bowers
Blighland Club
Miss Bowers
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