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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1903

Page

7

Cleveland Wins Easily as Patterson Hammers Cubs

Cleveland drilled Patterson and cruised past Chicago with Moore yielding little. Scoring details show Chicago limited to small bursts. Patterson faced heavy hits and was tagged for runs. Washington fell to New York as the Yankees powered to a fifth straight win behind strong batting and timely hittings. Attendance hovered around two thousand as the day’s baseball action unfolded.

Leveland Cleveland Patterson Chicago Moore Haliman Isbell Jones Hickman McCarthy Bemis Gochnaur Green Callahan Lajoie Sprire Eokrane the Hill Connolly

Boston Dominates Phillies in Slow, Crowd-Swept Game

Boston outclassed Philadelphia as seven innings saw visitors go in order. Ground rules chosen due to crowd. Davis retired sick. Final score showing Boston with key hits by Dougherty Collins and Freeman. Plank bested by Young with 8 strikeouts. Attendance 10,373.

Boston Aug. W Philadelphia Davis Phila Hartzel Gallina Bevo Plank Dougherty Collins Young Murphy M. Cross Freeman Hassett

Greenfield Defeats Cincinnati Navies In League Park Classic

Greenfield beat the Cincinnati Navies 6 to 6 in a fast Sunday game at Spring Lake Park before a large crowd. Susman and Cummins held for Greenfield while Kugr and Schutz pitched for the Navies. Also noted Pendleton and Eden games with high batting and 11 strikeouts by Woodward. Archbishop league results list New Orleans, Memphis, and other scores with rain affecting Little Rock.

Indianapolis Journal Greenfield Ind Cincinnati Navies Spring Lake Park Green

Harbin Springs News Mentions Corbett Delaney Confidence

San Francisco reporting Aug. latest Harbin Springs news notes a $3 pound eases and weighs a change not to Delaney. Corbett remains confident about the outcome and his partnership with Delaney amid the fluctuating weight figures.

San Francisco Aug. W Harbin Springs Mi Delaney Corbett

Poor Support Hinders M Farland as Falkenberg Tops St Louis

In Pittsburg Aug 10 Falkenberg was wild yet kept hits scattered while McFarland pitched well but received poor support. Pittsburg won 7 to 4 over St Louis with Beaumet Clarke Leach Wagner Bransfield and Weaver among the stars. Attendance 3,230. In Brooklyn New York Nationals beat Brooklyn 3 to 1 as Mathewson and Schmidt held the line with Browne Mertes Doyle and Flood contributing for the losers. Time 1 50 and 1 33 respectively. Umpire O Day and Hurst.

Pittsburg Falkenberg McFarland Pitts Beaum't Farrell Clarke Donovan Bransfield Barcla Ritchey Burke Sebrity Hackett Weaver J. O'Neil Dunleavy Fittsburg St. Louis Beaumont Leach Wagner Brain Brooklyn New York Nationals Mathewson Schmidt Ore Brook. Oea N.Y Strang Ya Browne Shephard Breehan Dobbs McGann Mertes Bank Flood Kunm Gilbert Warner New York Eeees Browne Bresnahan Sheckard Browne Doyle Hurst

Fort Wayne Fends Off Dayton in Central League Showdown

Fort Wayne defeated Dayton with ease as Alberts held the hits. Final score 6 to 2 with Fort Wayne scoring in multiple innings. In Evansville, Grand Rapids edged Evansville in a tight contest 9 to 4, with Willis and McKinlay pairing for Evansville and Thomas and O Neil handling Grand Rapids batters.

Grand Rapids Evansville Marion Terre Haute Dayton Fort Wayne Wheeling South Bend Ind Rhe Willis

Turners New Alleys Open at Independent Club

The Independent Turners opened their new bowling alleys with about 20 representative bowlers attending the dedication led by house committee members John Fehrenbach George Seiden sticker Ed Stout and Charles Fields. Charles Fields won the opening strike. A prize tournament saw several near two hundred scores on fast new alleys. George Grinsteiner of Melrose won the fast prize with 36 pins, Ed Hayman next with 31, Albert Lean was third. Prizes included a bad ball and bag a box of cigars and bowling shoes.

Turners House Committee John Fehrenbach George Seidensticker Ed Stout Charles Fields George Grinsteiner Mel-rose Club Ed Hayman Albert Lean San Non Marions Saas

Feam Leaves for West and Wil liams Chase

The Indianapolis Hoosiers departed for Milwaukee to begin a two game series with the Brewers as part of a Western trip. Manager Watkins previously offered Williams double his St. Louis NL salary and tried to sign Nichols, but both moves failed while the club healed injuries. James Jones received a ten day release while Marcan’s strong play at short prompts O’Brien to shift to left field.

Indianapolis Milwaukee Brewers Hoosiers Watkins Arthur Williams St. Louis Williams Nichols James Jones O'Brien Marcan Jones

Turner Sold to Cleveland Americans in Major Deal

Columbus third baseman Terry Turner was sold to the Cleveland Americans for 194. A large cash sum and pitcher Gus Corner were the price. President Brice and President Somers confirmed the completion as several clubs sought Turner. Also in Toledo, Dr Frank Reisling, manager and captain of the Toledo club, resigned to President Stroebel after a dispute. Caldwell of Connersville struck out six as Indianapolis Grays lost 9 3. A Commercial League meeting is set for tonight at the Grand Hotel at 7 0 o'clock to discuss league business.

Indianapolis Journal Columbus Terry Turner Cleveland Americans Cleveland Brice Gus Corner Somers Epen Toledo, O Frank Reisling Toledo American Association Stroebel Indianapolis Grays Connersville Caldwell Commercial League Grand Hotel Lowry

Olympic Games Committee Sets Metric Running Races

The Amateur Athletic Union Olympic games committee met in St Louis under President Walter Liginger to finalize the program for the world fair events. Running races will use metric measurements, with dates fixed from August 29 to September 3 1904 and major American championships scheduled through November.

ST. Louis Amateur Athletic Union Walter Liginger Athens Paris America

Ten rounds to a draw in Laporte welterweights

C E Stern of Indianapolis and Ole Olesen of Chicago fought ten rounds to a draw before about 400 Interurban Club members at Lay's Hall. Stern showed class and endurance, while Olesen impressed with stamina. Preliminary bouts featured Ray over McClelland, Schon over Fox on a foul, and Winters stopping Winters in Peru. Vern Hardenbrook refereed.

Indianapolis Journal Laporte Ind C. E. Stern Indianapolis Ole Olesen Chicago Lay's Hall Stern Oleson John McClelland Edward Ray

Willie Griffith and Tommie Carroll Prelim at Empire Theater

Willie Griffith and Tommie Carroll will furnish one of the preliminaries for the big contest next Friday night at the Empire Theater. This preliminary will be in addition to the ten round fight between Hugo Kelly of Chicago and Charles Milse of Milwaukee. A six round semi windup follows. In this city the Car fight at San Francisco will be read from the stage.

Willie Griffith Tommie Carroll Empire Theater Hugo Kelly Chicago Charles Milse Milwaukee San Francisco

Spill in steeplechase and Catskill results at Delmar meet

Saratoga notes fair weather and small fields on day seven. Highlander takes the Catskill stakes for R T Wilson Jr with Red Fern, racing ahead of Elsie L and The Musketeer in a final drive. Amur wins the steeplechase handicap by a head over Foxhunter as casualties occur with Your Grace dying and other riders uninjured.

Saratoga Springs N. Y Saratoga Catskill R. T. Wilson, Jr Highlander Redfern Castalian Elsie L The Musketeer J. W.colt Amur T. Hitcock Jr Foxhunter Caller Holland Your Grace Sehling Porter Songer Ohnet Big Gun Fry Grenade O'Neill Graceful H. Cochran Hipee Mara G. Green Donohue J. Martin Wotan Hicks Reveille Cascine Fuller Conundrum O'Neil Florham Queen McCafferty Easy Street

Results at Delmar features two-year-olds and longer

At Delmar St Louis August 10 the six furlong two year old handicap led to a photo finish as Wreath of Ivy edged Forehand with Rainland in the pocket. The program included longer races with Kings Court Immortelle Athena I Know Custus and others posting times and placings across mile and six furlong distances.

ST. Louis Delmar Track Rainland Bennett Forehand Milkirk Follies Bergeres Sadie Burch Wreath of Ivy Kings Court W. Watson Aransas Gullet Warner Sheehan Athena Austin Haven Run Leech Immortelle Bridwell Exapo Howell Certain Wreath of _ Ivy Traxler London Lady Strathmore Golden Glitter Wickart Custus F. Smith Sid Silver A. W. Booker Tanger

Orsina Wins Riverside Stake At Harlem Racecourse

Orsina the filly led from start to finish to win the Riverside stake by two lengths at Harlem in clear, cool weather. Postmaster Wright was second and Lady Matchless third in the selling race worth 299 to the winner. The ceremony included a sale where Orsina, entered for 900 dollars, was bid to 2,500 and bought in by Pat Dunne for a 5 dollar premium.

Chicago Orsina C. Lind & Co Riverside Harlem Postmaster Wright Lady Matchless Pat Dunne William Wright Helgesen Instructor D. Williams Chakayette L. Wilson Paul Aker L. O'Brien Falella J. Johnson Duke of Aoreee Cairns H. Phillips Bonner W. Knapp Hargis Onle Bragg Cw. Knapp Wartenicht Adkins Nannie Hodge Wilson Phillips Isinaig Cornwall Pollock Ay Cc Peel Soray Ingen

Racing partnership ends as horses to be auctioned

The racing partnership of C. E. B. Darnell and Emil Herz dissolves in Chicago. Horses owned by the firm will be sold at Hawthorne auction August 18. The Kentuckian will remain unsold. Sale lineup includes Lucien Appleby Nitrate Caliban Elwood The Lady Tomeat Golden Rule Moor Honest John Rolling Beer Slap Dash and others.

Chicago C. Eb, Darnell Emil Herz Hawthorne Kentuckian Lucien Appleby Nitrate Caliban Elwood the Lady Tomeat Golden Rule Moor Honest John Rolling Beer Slap Dash

Grand Circuit Season Opens With Big Crowd at Empire City

At Empire City, the Metropolitan Grand Circuit began with 5,000 spectators, ideal weather, and fast track. Monte Carlo won the 2:09 New York stake by a neck over Dan T, while 2:12 pace saw Donna McGregor take first heat, with subsequent heats won by other horses. The program notes brisk action and multiple winners, including Mush in 2:18 pace and George Muscovite in the 2:15 trot. In Richmond, Indiana, Bourbon B. was sold to J. B. Merrell of Hindleboro after a season of 2:24 miles.

New York Empire City Funston California Mush Jim Ferry George Muscovite Norie Monte Carlo Dan T Frank Yoakum Brauscant Donna McGor More Musetto Dickerson Sonata Kenney Hic Boy B. G Stanborough Direct B. Walker Earline B. m Garrison Lucy Lee B. m. Udson B. H Muscovite Bond Dulce B.m Miller Ida Highwood Spea Ben Hal B. G. Ean the Questor Geers Rusk Diablato

Deserted dying wife amid threats and desertion case

Police and Bicyclemen Hull and Griffin found Mrs. Signer on her deathbed at 1273 Olive Street after alleged beating and desertion by Charles Signer. He was located at a fire station, charged with assault and battery and desertion as neighbors aided the dying woman overnight.

Hall Griffin Charles Signer Olive Street Hull and Signer

Big Four's Niagara Falls Excursion To Break Records

The annual Niagara Falls excursion by the Big Four is slated for today with two sections at 3 PM and 6 45 PM. It is expected to be a record breaker and the round trip fare is one dollar.

Niagara Falls

Grading of Bunker Hill Contract Awarded

The County Commissioners granted a contract to William Murphy yesterday for grading at Bunker Hill.

Bunker Hill William Murphy

Big Encampment Opens for Indiana Brigade at Rochester

Rochester Indiana hosts the Eighth Regiment Indiana Brigade Uniformed Rank Knights of Pythias encampment with grand welcome funds over 1000 dollars raised by merchants. City decorates with Pythian flags lights and banners as 2500 electric lamps illuminate streets and arches. Leaders include Brig Gen W Pow and Col Merris Wilson among others. Kokomo and Rochester bands arrive. pageant parade, review stands, speeches, and prize drills with a 300 dollar purse planned.

Indianapolis Journal Rochester Ind Eighth Regiment Indiana Brigade Knights of Pythias Brethren of the Sword and Madison Center Main Pearl Washington York Market Adolph Riccard Kokomo Tage Cen W. Pow Indianapolis C. Jones Merris Wilson Elkehart J. A. Jones Kendallville Ulysses G. “Lipes C. A. Tindall Shelb James M. Hatfield Huntington B. Hunt Winchester Kokomo Company Sved Frederick Landis Jones Pythian Order Academy of Music Citizens

Anxiety in Britain and Monastir appoints new governor

The dispatch notes unrest as a sergeant seized bridles of M Rostvitski s horse and threats to the consul were interrupted by a consul s cane. In Constantinople the Vali of Monastir is dismissed and Hussein Hilmi Pasha, formerly Yemen governor, is named successor while a court martial is ordered to try the assassin of the Russian consul and response officials involved.

M. Rostvitski Revea Constantinople Monastir Hussein Hilmi Pasha Yemen Arabia M. Rostkovsi Theussian

Practically All Macedonia Is in Revolt

Constantinople reports widespread unrest as forces in Macedonia rebel and draw in regional factions. Aimed military movements and skirmishes disrupt governance while European powers monitor and seek to influence the outcome of the volatile situation.

Macedonia Constantinople Monastir Krush Frondomuring Ers Eta Tatartchaff Christo Matoff

City News Notes Drifting Fragments Report Indo-American Meeting

A garbled city news note describes a meeting of Indo-American Woman's Restoration at Riverside Park at noon. A person named Mall was injured and taken to a City facility where De Wallace met the injured member. A gas fuel carrier fell while playing a game, and an experimental air generation concept is referenced in vague terms.

Charles B. Mall Riverside Park de Wallace E. C. Atkins

Funeral of Evan F Lilly Held at Family Home

The funeral for Evan F. Lilly will take place at the family home 1312 North Delaware tomorrow morning at o'clock Balter etiat.

Evan F. Lilly North Delaware Balter Etiat

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