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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1903

Page

7

Indianapolis Ten Men Beat Brewers After Brawl Umpire Foreman Calls Heydon Out

Milwaukee edges Indianapolis 4 to 3 in a game marked by disputed ninth inning calls. Foreman’s close pitches and errors favored Milwaukee as Emil Fertig laments a late chance to win while Heydon is ruled out, sparking a field rush and police intervention. Milwaukee improves in American Association standings with pivotal ninth-inning drama.

Indianapolis Milwaukee Brewers Hoosiers Emil Fertig Emil Foreman Heydon N Et Milwaukee Hemphill Viox Woodruff Woodfull Kibm Donahue Jones Brewers Ind Azatnet Meredith Pine Roosters Schiafey Williams Schiaffey Loie Coulter Kihm Unglaub Schiafkcy Tamsett Osiers Dunleavy Ganley Marcan Fox

Double Header Today Milwaukee at Washington Park

Milwaukee meets Indianapolis in a two game set at Washington Park with 2 pm start. Kellum starts first game, Ford likely on mound for the second, Elliott and Hedges expected to pitch for Milwaukee. If umpiring is fair, Indianapolis should split or win both to avoid falling behind Louisville toward fourth place.

Milwaukee Washington Park Watkins Kellum Ford Cantillon Elliott Hedges Brewers Falr Indianapolis Hoosiers Louisville

Fort Wayne Drops Home Game to Grand Rapids

Fort Wayne, Ind on July 31 lost to Grand Rapids after a rough start. South Bend defeated Dayton easily as Terre Haute tied and Marion benefited from early hits. Batteries listed Patterson Jessup Smith Richardson in Terre Haute and Wheeling Evansville pitchers.

South Bend Dayton Terre Haute Grand Rapids Fort Wayne Jon Evansville Wheeling Ind Ostdiek Frye and Neill Mullen and Teel Moffit and Tieman Tost

Reds capitalize on Lundgren’s exit in Cincinnati win

Cincinnati beat Chicago 10 to 4 as Lundgren was knocked out after five innings. Wicker relieved, Bruce Ewing allowed few hits. Attendance 2,000. In Boston, Williams bested New York 4 to 1 with a strong Boston defense. Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 4 to 2 behind Duggleby. St Louis fell to Pittsburgh 6 to 5 as Kennedy was ejected for back talk. Attendance 1,800. A Bloomington tie ends 11 to 7 as Indiana summer school tops city nine, led by Driver’s three-base hits.

Pittsburg St. Loui Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Boston New York St. Louis Indianapolis Journal Bloomington Ind City Indiana University Summer School Linkle Driver H. Driver Sutphin Durham McGovern and Hurst

Halderman’s polo scheme aims to protect theater interests

Elwood Indiana July 1 directors of the Western Roller Polo Association will meet in Anderson to decide on enlarging the league. Marion and another city were voted in at the annual meeting two months ago. The Marion franchise was awarded to Jobe R. F Sante Anderson, with settlements to follow, amid strong interest and debate over the expansion.

Indianapolis Journal Elwood Ind Norton Anderson Western Roller Polo Association Marion Messrs Jobe R. F Sante Anderson Setlemen

Western and Central League talk reshape pro baseball plans

Western League managers abandon salary limits as fierce competition looms for top players. Franchise holders from Marion, Smith and Halderman, secure a Central League franchise but take no action, seen as bluff to deter Page and Stinson and safeguard Halderman’s theaters. Contracts pour in as managers prepare reserve lists for Wednesday meeting.

Marion Messrs. Smith and Halderman Nothi Page Stinson

Cleveland Triumphs In Eleven Inning Scoring Burst

In Chicago the pennant chase shifted after a 5 to 3 Cleveland win over Chicago in eleven innings. Fla herty was strong until the twelfth when Cleveland rallied for three runs after two were out. Joss and Slattery contributed in relief as Chicago managed only two runs after the second. Attendance reached 3,000. The New York and Philadelphia games ended in tie after ninth with late darkness stopping play. Washington and Boston also battled to a 4 to 4 draw as errors hurt Boston with eight runners left on base. Detroit erupted for nine in the sixth to beat St Louis 9 to 3, aided by a flurry of hits and errors.

Or Fox Williams Hogriever Jones Donahue Wood Ulule Hoosiers Kihm Mnsett Indianapolis Milwau- Foreman Louisville Kansas City Egan Quinlan K. c Gibson Kerwin Hart Brashear Solves Butler Sullivan White Shriver Knob Grady Pire Mullane Boston Washington Philadelphia New York St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago A.B.H.O.A.E Ae Holmes Isbell Green Hickman Guanen C'rthy Flick Tani Godin'r Abbott Flaherty Joss P Slattery Plaherty Callahan Tannehill Bay McCarthy Holmes Sloan Ispen Ys Ua Allery Flaherty Unpeo Longhiin Wash Moran Ryan C Collins Clarke C. Stahl Selbach Breeman Lee Parent Coughlin Lach'ee Perris Ru Dge Criger Dineen Ferris Chance Patten Sheridan Bender N.Y. A.B.H.O.A.B. Phila A.B.H.O.A.B Elberfeld L. Cross Seybold Hoffman Davis Murphy Ganzel M. Cross Beville Powers Griffith McFarland eFarland Viffith Hassett Det. A. Wegae St. L. A.B.H.O.A Hemph’l Kahoe Smith Kissinger Crawford Yeager Burkett Martin Friel Anderson Wallace Hemphill Hill McGuire Carr Barrett Lush Terry Baels Connolly

Indianapolis Shooters Triumph in Club Invitational

In the Daniel Boone Rifle Club invitational at Muncie Indiana the Indianapolis team defeated Muncie by eight points. Individual scores included E A Bretz 63 H C Pom eroy 53 W B White 6 J B Powers 77 totaling 28 sae meee 44 J A Stephens 60 Williams and Ed Harmon él.

Indianapolis Journal Muncie Ind Daniel Boone Rifle Club Indianapolis E. A. Bretz H. C. Pomeroy W. 8. White J. B. Powers Total Sae Meee J. A. Stephens Williams Ed. Harmon Él. Tota

Pormer Champion Sprinter Dead

New York July 31 Thomas I. Lee sports writer dies at home of heart failure aged thirty three. He was ten yard sprinter champion of America ten years ago with a ten second record and part of the American team that beat London Athletic Club at Manhattan Field several years ago.

New York Thomas I. Lee America London Athletic Club Manhattan Field

Lou Dillon Shatters Record In Warming Mile Spin

In Cleveland Lou Dillon the fastest U S mare trotter owned by C K G Billings and driven by Millard Sanders lowered her record to 2 424 at Glenville despite a strong headwind matching the pace of pacing champion Dan Paich and featuring Robinzola Ebony King and Winfield Stratton among winners in 2 27 2 22 and 2 07 pace events.

Cleveland Lou Dillon United States C. K. G. Billings Chicago Millard Sanders Glenville Crescens Abbott Dan Pateh Myron McHenry Robinzola Ebony King Winfield Stratton Robingtola B. m Robin (Sanders Crown Princess B. m.Kenn Ellenwood Speers Judge Cullen Bik Raven Wilkes Geers Jim Ferry E. G Margaret Warner Murph Cleopatra Danatch Br. S Joe Patchen Sidney Dillon Sanders Bugle Athol Hugh J. Grant New York McCoy

Topsey Wins After No Heat Flag in Fast Kokomo Race

Kokomo Indiana July 1 racing dramatic with Topsey finishing last in 2:18 heat then declared winner as no heat ruling flagged a lack of effort by driver Kindest Kind. Track fast attendance about 5000. 2:19 pace unfinished due to darkness while 2:17 and 2:18 trots and 2:15 pace totals listed for several horses and earnings.

Indianapolis Journal Kokomo Ind Topsey Nellie Online B. m Online Neely Red Light B. H Red River Czarina Marvin Alice B Benadum George Patchen S. G Smith Belle Dawson Shafer Almonarch Taylor B. Strathboy Dr. Hale C. Wila May A. Sherbet Davis Eva m Plemming Sea Sehneseeet Baronete Belgas Warren Clay C. H. Clay Huffman Y'M Br. S. Crime Tahoe Wiley, H Axtel Dickerson

De Guichard sets one hour pace record at Charles River Park

Basil de Guichard rode 48 miles 3 laps and 20 yards in one hour in the golden wheel race at Charles River Park Boston. Munroe finished 47 miles 4 pe and a yards. The three riders totaled Munroe 181 miles 1 lap 5% yards Lawson 110 miles 2 laps 145 yards.

Boston Basil de Guichard Charles River Park Caldwell Munroe de Guichard Lawson

Mundy Wins Ravine Oaks Cup Final at Onwentsia

Chicago July 31 Roswell F Mundy of Riverside Golf Club defeated Walter Re Egan Exmoor in the Ravine Oaks Cup final on the Onwentsia Golf Club links by 2 up.

Chicago Roswell F. Mundy Riverside Golf Club Walter RE. Egan Exmoor Onwentsia Golf Club

Ward family tragedy in Burwell leaves two dead

In Burwell Nebraska on July 31 the Ward family of Ballagh merchant D W Ward lost two children in a crash or crime while a third child is critically injured and Ward is expected to recover authorities reported.

Burwell, Neb D. W. Ward Ballagh Ward

Brulare Wins Hawthorne Mile and a Sixteenth Handicap

At Hawthorne, Brulare the 1 to 1 favorite won the mile and a sixteenth handicap by half a length amid a close finish. Bondage the Giver Aladdin and Bessie McCarthy were tightly bunched as the next four. Long shot Nestoria led a maiden race upset with Fullback and Alum Water close behind. Weather clear, track slow.

Chicago Brulare Hawthorne Giver Aladdin Bessie McCarthy Nestoria Fullback Alum Water Bonner Robbins Wases Knapp Was Darling Wonderly Sweet Tooth Henry Major Dixon CH. Phillips Bonadge the Giver J. Reiff Entucklan Phillips Automaton Silk Care T. Knight Apollinaris Leee Chapel W. Waldo Sweetie Colonial Girl Helgesen Tom Curl Bole Lek Headwater

Four Favorites Win At Delmar Card Featured in Sluggish Track

In St Louis on July 31 Sadie Bures Northern Spy Rainland and Nearest led the day’s racing as favorites. First race five furlongs Sadie Burch won with Major Carpenter second and Pinky B. third. Northern Spy captured the six furlongs, Rainland won the five and a half furlongs, Josie F. led the mile and an eighth, Kittie Cut-a-Dash won the six furlongs, and Nt won the mile and seventy. Delmar entries list several races and long lists of names for Saturday’s program.

ST. Louis Sadie Bures Northern Spy Rainland Delmar Sadie Burch D, Austin Major Carpenter F. Smith Pinky B Et i W. Booker Sheehan San Lution Bridwell Kitty G D. Austin Ingot Thrift Bugler Josie F Pirateer Higgins Orpheum Kittie Sid Silver A. W. Booker Macbeth Hook Soka B. Austin Varna Fouse Perkins Aransas Eocyrus Poyntz Rochester Verna Rice General Dix Pp. M Burlap Hansborough King’s Court Margie Noweta Eliza Cook Cressida Lady Vasati Golden Glitter Stand Pat Minéred Hitlee Croix d'Or Belvino Sieth Ida Penzance Gin Spray Memphian Neversuch Seingetaiie Terra Incognita Warner the Way Emma Meyer Countess Clara Weird Whiten Immortelle Baronet Certain Little Lois Mission Sir Paul Hegira Brown Vail Phil Archibald Jamaica Isia Chow Virgin Soli Allyar Lucent Roue Chea la Petra UL. Prancer Tim Dr Amy Orlof Lord Tureo Fleettui Charles W. Meyer Wird the Forest Ith Duke of Kendall Sheriff Bell R. Condon Colonsay Tugal Bey Athelroy Chicle Firth Rereset the Bowery Ufweiderseben Polter Gendarme Gold Tip Nelly Ant Gold Spot Golden Malic Bunny Bude Glad Smile Cap Wells Ethics Hyland Parantase Khatai Florian Rk Planet Cincinnatus As Balkel Bios Victor Hackensack Cloche Letpetes Royal Tuitge &Putten

Snow and Closterman Win Western Tennis Finals

Chicago player A C Snow and Cincinnati’s Winona Closterman won the final round in singles in their classes at the Western tennis tournament held July 31. Snow will advance to the Collins champions, while Miss Closterman meets Meaiher of Pittsburg in the next round.

Chicago A. C. Snow Winona Closterman Cincinnati Snow Collins “Closterman Miss and Meaiher Pittsburg

Finals Set in Doubles for First Honors in Division

The article notes who earns first honors in their division and that the finals in doubles will be decided tomorrow.

Trials continue on 10 inch Brown gun at Sandy Hook proving grounds

Lieutenant General Miles and the Board of Ordnance witness further tests on the 10 inch Brown segmental wire-wound gun at Sandy Hook. After a first test where the breech block blew off under 29,000 psi and a second where a 10 pound projectile ricocheted out to sea, officials say the current run is a success with only a breech sticking issue fixable. The weapon, authorized in 1897, has cost the government $3,000 to date and will undergo up to 100 shots as maximum strain is tested.

New York Miles Board of Ordnance and Fortifications Sandy Hook Proving Grounds

Lord Advocate Upsets in Jamaica Richmond Stakes At 15 to 1

New York July 31 feature racing at Jamaica saw Jockey Hicks ride three winners from five mounts. Lord Advocate won the Richmond stakes by a head over Sambo at 15 to 1, while favorite Setauket faltered. Also noted were winners Northern Star Irish Jewel Ida Leib and Sin Roche in earlier races with the Jamaica entries list for Saturday.

New York Jamaica Hicks Lord Advocate Sambo Setauket Northern Star Syriin Robertson Wealth Wilkerson Irish Jewel Past de Souza Courtmaid Poley Ida Leib McCafferty Black Socks Haack Destiny Daan O'Brien Cochran G. Whittier Gannon Sin Roche Salora Dangman East Melston Il Eure Saat Sha K Ingsboro Hithonio Wainwright Anna eRes

Won Owners' Handicap Fort Erie Feature Won by Mrs Frank Foster

Buffalo July 2 Mrs Frank Foster at 10 to 1 won the owners handicap at Fort Erie in one mile. Other results include King Talius winning Seven furlongs Plum Tart second Sombre third time 1 20 4. Henry Waite won six furlongs Tiss Noel second False Entry third time 1d. Fifth mile and one eighth Snare won Fyoratere second Latrol third time Blath one mile John Yerkes won Dynasty second Rene third time 1 42.

Buffalo Frank Foster Fort Erie King Talius Plum Tart Sombre Henry Waite Tiss Noel Mia Albula Scottie

Cottage City arrives with gold from Dawson and placer field rumors

Victoria, July 31. The Cottage City docked today carrying $300 in gold from Dawson and reports of rich placer fields near the Biikine headwaters. White Horse is in excitement over three men who left the paid site with, Mavis the richness of things.

Victoria B. C Cottage City Dawson White Horse

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