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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1908

Page

12

Blues and Hoosiers Tie in Nine Innings Debut by Goodwin

In a weathered Midwest match at dusk, the Blues and Hoosiers fought to a 6 to 6 tie after nine innings before darkness halted play. Clyde Goodwin debuted as Kansas City pitcher displaying Panama finish and solid speed, while Druhot joined Carr's squad amid a slippery field and strong crowd pressure.

Clyde Goodwin Kansas City Vprawavotts, Inc Blues Mie Hoosiers Owens Sky Cross Panama A. A. Batemen Mr. Carr Mr. Druhot

Browns Edge Hoosiers In Slugfest End Of Fourth Game

Druhot, about sardine size, drives a crucial sixth inning triple as Browns rally to lead. Leahy and Lindsay engage in a throwing error and aggressive baserunning during a tense midgame stretch. Goodwin and Carr contribute timely hits while Brashear, Beckley, and Croes spark the Hoosiers late. Darkness ends the lively contest with Owens signaling an end. President Joseph O'Brien attends from the American association box.

ErNpsar Chris Lindsay Browns Otto Williams Bush Swann Chris Blues Leahy Lindsay Coulter Hayden Carr Mr. Brashear Beckley Hoosiers Druhot Tegis Goodwin Mr. Owens Joseph O'Brien American Association

Roy Brashear's Big Stick in Four-Hit Effort

In a battered box score summary, ROY BRASHEAR collects four hits amid a busy early slate. The American Association features Kansas City at Louisville and St. Paul at Toledo while Minneapolis visits Columbus. The National League matches Chicago at St. Louis and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, with the American League scheduling St. Louis at Chicago.

Roy Brashear American Association Kansas City Louisville St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus Brooklyn Cincinnati Ema W Petrie Detroit Cleveland Eel Washington Philadelphia

Columbus Triumph Pulls Four Straight Over St Paul

In Columbus on April 18 Odwell Kruger Friel and Congalton each singled in the seventh inning to spark a 4-1 win over St Paul. Noonan was ejected in the eighth while Townsend pitched the seventh inning. Stolen bases by Raidy Rowan Kite Jackson Rowan and Tiemeyer highlight a tense game as Milwaukee beat Louisville in the final note of the day.

Isville Stovall Bateman Peitz Louiville Milwaukee Kerin Philadelphia Boston Prrtanethia Philadelphias McQuillin Columbus Odwell Kruger Friel Congalton St. Paul Noonan Townsend Rowan Kite-Jackson Rowan Tiemeyer Geier Leis Fleet Ceiet Louteville Meureville Louisville

Mathewson Dominates as New York Beats Brooklyn 4 to 0

The New York Nationals shut out Brooklyn 4 to 0 with Christy Mathewson dominant on the mound. A fifth inning threat loaded the bases for Brooklyn but Pattee flied out to end the frame.

Brooklun New York Nationals Brooklyn Mathewson Pastorius Pattee

Aweticans Edge Washington In Eleven Inning Tilt

The Aweticans defeated the Washington team in an eleven inning struggle 6 5 in New York on April 18. Chase's late hitting and Hemphill's contributions spurred the home victory as Burns pitched and Newton worked for Washington.

New York Washington Aweticans Chase Hemphill ADM P’kering Milan Keeler Ganley Stahl Del'h Elberfeld Clymer Freeman I Hemphill Warner O Conroy Street Kiernon McBride Newton Shipke Burns Tonde Gehring Conrey Stupke

Spencer's Home Run Lifts Sioux City Past Lincoln

Spencer hit a game winning home run for Sioux City against Lincoln on April 18. Final score shows Sioux City rallying with late runs while Lincoln miscues and pitching changes shape the outcome. batteries listed Fugate McKay Ziman for Sioux City and Jacobson Furchner Henry for Lincoln. Local paper notes the call to catch a train in the eighth inning.

Lincolm Spencer Sioux City R. FY. E. Lincoln Fugate McKay Ziman Jacobson Furchner Henry

Omaha Edges Des Moines In Twelve Inning Meeting

Omaha defeated Des Moines 9 to 8 after twelve innings in a lengthy game. Des Moines started strong but Omaha maintained the lead with a run in the first inning and held on as the proceedings extended. Batteries were McGregor Bomat and Hopkins for Omaha backed by Hollenbeck Noah and Lebrand for Des Moines.

Omaha Des Moines Beare McGregor Bomat Hopkins Hollenbeck Noah Lebrand

Denver defeats Pueblo in baseball rout 8 to 2

In Denver on April 18, the home team crushed Pueblo 8 to 2 as Clancy's fifth inning errors produced six Denver runs. Berrersen Bahension and Zalusky led the lineup with Galgano andmith contributing for the winners.

Denver Pueblo Clancy R. HE

Gas City Tops Humboldt College Team in County League Opener

Gas City defeated Humboldt High 8 to 2 in fourteen innings to decide the opener. Gas City pitcher Epling and teammate Cushman held the Humboldt batters with strong defense, while Humboldt’s McGannon fanned nineteen. Final score 8-2 with Gas City pulling ahead late after a scoreless start.

Homnotot Kas Gas City Humboldt High School McGannon Humboldt

Jayhawkers Beat Haskell 3 0 In Exhibition Clash At Lawrence

Kansas defeats Haskell Indians 3 to 0 in a pitchers duel at Lawrence. Connell held Kansas hitless for six innings before Carlson Angney and Young sparked a late run spree. Harlan yielded all three Kansas runs as both teams fielded well in a brisk, error-light game.

Connell Kansas Harlan Lawrence Kas University of Kansas Haskell Indians Jayhawkers Carlson Haskers Redskins Indians Haskell Indiana Haskell i. Ss Cccccseoses Ookorooti B & Yg Rockerfeller

Jenkins and Schmelzers Meet in Season Opener at Association Park

The Brinkleys champions of last season face the Jenkins in a high class semi-pro game at Association Park this afternoon. The Schmelzers, strengthened from last year, hope to repeat their feat. Lineups listed include Jenkins with positions and Schmelzers with corresponding roles.

Brinkleys Jenkins Association Park Schmelzers PabkeHeld JAMO

Parson In Enid Signs For Season After Trenton Release

Enrp Oklahoma April 18 Manager Kimmell of the Enid Railroaders announced that Walter Frantz formerly with the Kansas City Blues has been signed for the season. Frantz bought his release from Trenton New Jersey where he had been sold by Louisville. Salary details not disclosed but reported at 2000 dollars plus the release sum.

Enrp Kimmell Enid Railroaders Walter Frantz Kansas City Blues Frantz Trenton N. J Louisville Kimmel

Cadets Finish Strong In Payette Collegians Tilt

Wentworth Military academy edged Central college Payette 6 to 6 in a tense late season game at Lexington Missouri. Upton pitched well and the Cadets rallyed with a Texas leaguer by Kelly to seal the tie after Central built a late lead. A double header was scheduled for Stevens Park this afternoon with two games.

Lexington Wentworth Military Academy Central College Payette Central Cox Kelly Upton Joesapell Ferrell Wentworth Jens Stevens Park Summit

Tulsa 4 Topeka 0 in Western Association contest

Tulsa won 4 0 over Topeka as the locals were outbatted. Sensational catches by Laughlin and Runkle highlighted the game. The Tulsa defense limited Topeka to few scoring chances in the April 18 match.

Topeka Tulsa Western Association Indymered Laughlin Runkle Tetors Janeeee Topeka Grisnenst Cvseeses Dls Arnold, Hagerman Brennon Meyers Hardin and Conners

Ward School Training and Cavorting Coaches in Kansas City

Kansas City Athletic Club coach and director Martin A. Delaney trains ward school athletes with instructors visiting schools twice weekly. Jack Cannon entertains and instructs Garfield pupils, with humorous anecdotes about athletic training and the comic mischief of young athletes.

Jack Cannon Drewland Martin A. Delaney Kansas City Athletic Club Ward Delaney Jack Garfield Kansas City Cannon Lean Wrt

Central High School Edges Kansas City Team 2 to 1

Central high school edged Kansas City high school 2 to 1 at Chelsea Park yesterday afternoon. Osmond pitched well for Kansas City but suffered from costly errors. Batteries were Burns and Bayne for Central with Olmonde and Bashfield for Kansas City.

Central Kansas City Chelsea Park Osmond Kas Burns Bayne Kas City Olmonde Bashfield

Washington University Tigers Take Tight Win Over Missouri

The Washington University baseball team defeated Missouri 2 to 1 to clinch the series in St. Louis. Hat Washington Menges and Rodenburg contributed for Missouri. Gumby and L. Hamon also noted in the game.

St. Louis Washington University University of Missouri Hat Washington Menges Rodenburg Missouri Gumby L. Hamon

Tennis Doubles Match Delayed By Darkness

New York April 18 darkness stopped a men's lawn tennis doubles match at the St Nicholas rink in the first round. Old national champions Holcomb ard and Beals C Virigas led Raymond D Little and Theodore R Pell two sets to one with scores of 7 to 5 8 to 6 6 to ?.

New York St. Nicholas Holcombard Beals C. Virigas Raymond D. Little Theodore R. Pell Rece

Kansas City Hosts First Annual Ten Pin City Bowling Tourney

Kansas City Missouri starts its first city ten pin tournament May 4 with handicap format to level play. An estimated four five man teams eighty doubles and 150 individuals will compete under the rules used by St. Louis. Entry is one dollar per bowler with handicaps based on the difference from the scratch best bowler. Committees named by W B Bentley oversee planning at Kid Nichols bowling academy.

Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Independence Kas Kid” Nichols

Kid Nichols Leads City Bowling League Dominance

The Kid Nichols team dominates the city bowling league with the top ten frame average of 3,040 and the high thirty frame average of 2,471. Kiley leads in ten frames with 248 and Bechtel sustains strong individual averages as the season unfolds.

Kid

Tie decision settles league tie in Kansas City bowling

The Syndicates defeated Nichols in a crucial tie that determined the top position for the 1008-1009 season. Debate over tie rules and past precedents delayed verdicts as officials and officers of the American Bowling Congress weighed opinions. A decisive rolloff will occur next with half on Nichols alleys and half on Brunswick alleys, featuring a six games total pin match. Harry Haug of the Nichola Kid bowled well, averaging 258 in three games.

Nichols Kansas City Langtry American Bowlin Congress Pam Karpf Pasdeloup Rent Howdy American Bowling Congress Tonerrow Rolledon Nichols Brunswick Pilsners Laidlaw Kling Voght Roeder Farley Brunswick Whenl Harry Haug Nichola Kid

Tarodlplas Handicap at Oakland Prompts Comment

Frank Flittner, the favorite, finished third behind Marster and Cabin in the Tarodlplas handicap at Oakland. Marster caused interference during the stretch. no action was taken by judges. Also noted: Prokus defeated the Texas Ranger in a wrestling bout at Century theater.

Frank Flittner Bhut San Francisco Marster Oakland Cabin Streath W. O'Neill Tes Kelly Heetor Mentry Elmdale W. Miller Budapest Neil Reed Dr. Sherman Lustig Head Dance Mintia Broker Water Thrush Peggy "Nel Hoshed Tom Hayward Miller Aliee George Melntyre Woodlander Buxton Meine Tying Dance Calera Miss Danville Angel Vace Vesper Hymn Durlenge Yoda Andrewih Cook Rett Preen Lee Morrison Orelio Canardy Charles Green Wistaria Vocahonta Staidover Sandy Cubin Melityre Tinte Johnny Lyons Edwin T. Vryer Kisleigh Vox Populi Fred Vent A. Walsh Fort Rogers Harria Eduardo Fisher Tod Tommy Ancers Royal River Gypsy King Elie Hand Down Kellemence Pajaroita Ve Son Minius Arvi Boland Fantastic St. Francis Prokus Jim Prokus Texas Ranger Century Theater

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