Hoosiers Split Doubleheader With Brewers In Milwaukee
Indianapolis won the first game as Kellum pitched well and Hoosiers benefited from Milwaukee wildness. In the second game Meredith shut them out as Williams allowed four doubles and several stars excelled defensively. Crosley announces Indianapolis return to Athletic Park for a Kansas City Association league contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Milwaukee
Wis
Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Hedges
Meredith
Kellum
Brewers
Williams
Watkins
Coulter
Woodruff
Heygen
Marcan
Ihm
Sacaoe Tamsell
Ole
Fox
Tamsett
Wood
Tam
Seore
Ukee
AB. R. Ih
AL E. Fey
Donahue
Speer
Dunleavy
Hemphill
Eecee
P. Ue
ALB
R. Bai Awanes Saeeseses
Hogriever
Daweee
Milwaukee Opon
Temsett
Kihm
Jaye
AB. H. Oa
A. Tamsett
Ganley
Sehhafley
Hempon
New York Beats St Louis in Doubleheader Showdown
New York won both games with Matthewson and Brown pitching well. St. Louis misfired in the first inning of the opener, then improved fielding in the later frames, while New York built a 9 to 7 victory. In the second game Miller struggled with poor support early but recovered as the visitors added runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis
Matthewson
Brown
Miller
N. ¥. Pee Ae St. le Abs AB Browne
Farrell
Breshan
Donovan
Gilbert
Hackett
O'Neill
M’th’son
Tom
Mertes
Dunn
Bowerman
Burke
Demont
Smoot
Iece Matthewson
O'Neil
Emslie
Johnstone
Detroit and Boston Split Doubleheader in Detroit
In Detroit on August 13 Detroit and Boston split a doubleheader. The first game saw a pitchers duel with Dineen besting Mullin. Detroit won 3 to 2. In the nightcap Gibson faltered and Winters struggled as Detroit plated a 4 to 2 victory. Key hits included Barrett and Lush driving runs, with Barrett collecting three runs in the second game. Attendance reached 4,473.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Boston
Dineen
Gibson
Winters
A.B.H.O.A.E
A.B.H.O
Lush
Collins
Stahl
Freeman
Parent
Lachee
Ferris
Criger
C. Mullin
P Dineen
Barrett
Carr
Lachance
Dougherty
Mullin
O’ Laughlin
A.B.H.O.A.B
E. Barrett
Lang
Kitson
Buelow
O’laughlin
Lrondequoit Wins Deciding Race to Take Canadian Cup
The Lrondequoit, American challenger, won the deciding race to wrest the Canadian cup from the Canadians. The trophy now rests with Rochester and caps a dramatic series conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Lrondequoit
Rochester Se Ginghak Ne Yachtn Sisal
Major Taylor Shatters 30 Mile Bicycle Record
Major Taylor today set a new record at the Valedrome Buffalo, shaving the 30 mile mark from 17 4-5 to 16 seconds, creating a sensational sprint achievement for the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major” Taylor
Spurs
Valedrome
Buffalo
Grand Rapids forfeits opener as protest marred doubleheader
Fort Wayne wins game two in bunched hits while Grand Rapids forfeits the first game due to a July protest dispute. Fort Wayne 9 6 9, Grand Rapids 0 0 2. Batteries Curtis Alberts Osdick Farrell Sanford. South Bend wins with aggressive base running and strong batting over Marion 6 2 7, Merriman Herbert behind the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Marion
Fort Wayne
Evansvill
Wheeling
Dayton Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Dayton
Evansville
Terre Haute
Ind
Curtis
Alberts
Osdick
Farrell
Sanford
Moffit
Cleveland Takes Two From New York In Ball Game Split
Cleveland rises to third place with a two game win over New York as Moore and Joss puzzle the visitors. Scoring details include Conroy, Keeler, Elberfeld, and Lajoie among the Cleveland hitters with multiple runs and errors noted. Umpire Sheridan presided and attendance figures appear inconsistent in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, CO
Cleveland
New York
Moore
Joss
Aoees E. Conroy
Keeler
Elberfeld
Willams
Ganzel
Merthy
Les
Abbott
Davis
Gochn
O'Connor
Tawhill
Flick
Bay
Bradley
Lajoie
Conroy
New_York
McCarthy
Gochnaur
Williams
Joanne
Tannehill
Senate
Sheridan
Cleve
AOS
Gangrel
Beville
Ase
Deering
Howell
Hickman
pire—Sheridan
Union Veterans' Union Elects Officers in Rochester
The Union Veterans' Union met in Rochester and elected officers. Commander in-chief Gen. B. F. Hutchinson, Rochester, with W. Gould Chelsea, as second deputy. Rt. Chelsea 38.5. Commander-in-chief Col. Richard L. Gorman, St. Paul, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Union Veterans’ Union
B. F. Hutchinson
W. Gould
Chelsea
Masa
Richard L. Gormen
St. Paul
Minn
Sliver for the Philippines Mint Purchase
A brief note states the mint today bought S200 ounces of sliver for account of Philippine coinage at 56 cents an ounce.
Frankie Neil Captures Bantam Crown by Second Round Knockout
Frankie Neil of San Francisco defeats Harry Forbes in the second round to win the bantamweight world title at San Francisco. Neil lands a stomach punch, follows with another, and Forbes is counted out after a subsequent knockdown. A disputed foul claim from Forbes’s camp is noted, with Regan of St. Louis signaling a postfight challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Frankie Neil
Harry Forbes
Forbes
Neil
Graney
Johnnie Regan
St. Louis
Scherrer to Fight Monroe Near Hartford City
Joe Scherrer bantam from Mancie signs to fight Tom Monroe near Hartford City on August 20 Monroe to weigh 118 pounds Scherrer slightly under that weight Monroe formerly from Muncie now three years in Detroit Special to Indianapolis Journal Aug 13 Mancie Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Mancie
Ind
Joe Scherrer
Tom Monroe
Hartford City
Monroe
Scherrer
Muncie
Detroit
Finals Set As Larned Doherty Reach Tennis Finals
In Southampton Meadow Club action Larned and Doherty reach singles finals. Doherty edge over Clothier 6-1 6-3. doubles see Doherty brothers advance after tough 8-6 3-6 6-1 win over Campbell Mahoney. Rushville tops Carthage in tennis with Sparks D Smith and Payne W Smith winning two matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
L. I
Meadow Club
William A. Larned
H. L. Doherty
Larned
E. P. Larned
Doherty
W. J. Clothier
Doherty Brothers
Campbell
Boxing at the Empire Promises Fights and Rematches
Indianapolis fans will hear Corbett-Jeffries rematch results from San Francisco tonight at the Empire Theater. A ten round bout features Hugo Kelly of Casses against Charles Miller of Milwaukee, with a six round semi windup pitting Kid Henderson of Indianapolis against Kid Carsey of Chicago. Two four round preliminaries spotlight rising local fighters as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Corbett-Jeffries
San Francisco
Empire Theater
Hugo Kelly
Cases
Charles Miller
Milwaukee
Kid Henderson
Kid Carsey
Chicago
Cantillon Act 5 Scene 2 Quotation Echoes Duke Cheer
In a dramatic exchange from Cantillon Act 5 Scene 2 the Duke is urged to keep pace and hold the line as cantankerous banter and stage action unfold. Characters like Cantillon McGill and Duke Summer rally alongside Elliott while wresting control from hesitant figures amid theatrical rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Sentinel
Old Ae
Duke Summer
Watkins
Bill McGill
Cassius
Duke
Elliott
King Cantillon
Returns of Corbett and Jeffries to be received at THE PENCE
Receipts for Corbett and Jeffries will be accepted at The Pence on Weet Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Corbett
Jeffries
Washington
Nannie Hodge Wins Proviso Stakes at Harlem
Nannie Hodge backed from 2 to 1 to 9 to 5 captured the Proviso selling stakes at Harlem, Salvo ran second and Father Tallent third as bookies were hit hard. Weather was cloudy and the track fast with six races listed and Harlem entries for Friday following the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nannie Hodge
Harlem
Salvo
Father Tallent
Outway
L. Wilson
Helgeson
Our Chap
H. Phillips
Bardolph
Landry
Incubator
T. Bonner
Hudson
Adkins
Proviso
Bonner
Salto
Wilson
Bard of Avon
Coleman
Bab
Christine A
Miracle II
Knapp
Kinloch Park Meet Opens With Free Handicap Victory
Kinloch Park hosts a 15 day meeting opening with a free handicap for three year olds and up at a mile and a sixteenth. Jordan ridden to win at 8 to 5 pairing with Lady Strathmore. Toby Tosa second Eva G. third. Weather and track described as sloppy. Included race summaries and Saturday entries list for Friday’s program with multiple stakes and selling events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Never Fret
Sweet Tooth
Gilead
Guernsey
A Elo
Mayor Johnson
Ocean Dream
Ill Shelly
First Chip
Dodona
Albe- Sant
Murendo
Little Mission
Good Man
Flo Bob
Glisten
Don Domo
William Wright
Copperfield
Touchstone
Blumenthal
Rusk
Allista
Grangeman
Grand Opera
Dick Welles
Dr. Stephens
Caillant
Warte Nicht
Paul Whaley
Lady Kent
St. Tammany
Gregor K
Talo Tney C. Love
Postmaster Wright
Abola
Jet
Golden Link
Duke of York
Dagmar
Paul Aker
Falella
Grady Chree
Mr. Rose
John E. Owens
John McGurk
Major Tenny
Leon Goldaga
Give
Tufts
Leeroy
Compase
Little Ella
Barney Burk
Collonade
Lampoon
Ontanagon
Mezzo
Our Bessie
Lend
Galba
Lord Melbourne
Lady Draper
Vestry
Wolfram
Swift Wing
Lady Matchless
Floyd K
Mamselie
ST. Louis
Kinloch
Jordan
Lord Neville
Ben Adkins
Higgins
Magnolia
W. Watson
Bridwell
Perkins
Mallory
Mimo
Fogg
Exapo
Howell
False
Sayers
Ben Hempstead
McComas
Toby_ Tosa
Fauntleroy
Eva G
Shea
Seratoge
Rook
Royal
Choate
Flora
Trin- Ey Bat Shy
Cet
Badony
Lapes Janet
Colonelengs
Beater
Hob Hilliard
Lady Radnor
Innesbruck
Russell Garth
Pan Looboggan
Prince of Pleasure
Seeeee
Skater
Ership
Avignon
Dr. Bissell
Lenarka
Fusct
Ieen Rockmart
Albany
Maier Daingerfield
Conganawags
Lord Badge
Iraad
Agnes D
Troy
The
Rohesia
Monastico
Bowery
Hylas
Nar Ecbi
Aver
Bath ‘H
Divination
Revle
Dick Turpin
Tener Crest
Easy Street
Forward
Lord Advocate
Trinity Bell
Birch Broom
Dinksie
Rockaway
Otto Stifel
Signet Ring
Dutiful
Em Briar Thorpe
Dolly Spanker
Journalistic Training Lies in Real Office Practice
The piece argues journalism requires practical newspaper office training over grand theory. It notes college helps but cannot replace newsroom experience, stressing news instinct, knowledge of people, and constant reporting. It urges balancing education with extensive reporting, writing, and study of government, politics, and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Aid
Ohio Request Refused On Paul Watelet Return
Governor McBride of Washington refused Ohio requisition papers for Paul Watelet a mining promoter held in Spokane on charges of obtaining money under false pretense The governor said the request was an attempt to collect a private debt and declined to honor it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
McBride
Ohio
Paul Watelet
Spokane
Joe Pointer Is Beaten In Mount Vernon Stakes Race
At Empire City Grand Circuit drills on August 13 Joe Pointer failed to break his own 204 pace record as Surfreet edged Nervolo by a neck in the deciding 2:04 heat. Major Delmar did not beat the world mark, clocking 2:04% for the mile amid a strong Mount Vernon purse event field led by Billy Buck and Tiverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mount Vernon
Billy Buck
Promise
Hawthorne
Tiverton
Frances B
Joe Pointer
Nervolo
Hudson
Surfreet
Judge Greene
Major Delmar
B. G
St. Clair
Cleveland
Geers
Howell
Andrews
Seeeeeee Bog Frances B
Snow
van Zandt
Devereaux
Walker
Special
al Bock
B. H
Ned Wood
Curry
Ebony King
Blk. G
Bogash
Elmush
McPherson
McPherson). Ouecbbdnes
Pingree
McLugan
Luke May
Cox
Judge Green
Directum
Antee, Jr
Bessie Birchwood
B. m
McGuire
Gosdua
Annie Little
Fleming
Alberto
Dickerson
Seweese Wee Sdo Seca
Pace
Colbert
Allie Gaines
Virgin Soil Wins Amsterdam at Saratoga After Depleted Fields
Saratoga Aug 13 Attendance large despite withdrawals. Virgin Soil wins the Amsterdam one mile race for three year-olds plus, with Elsie L. second and O'Shanter third. H Callahan guides Virgin Soil through stretch opening. Wizard tops Grenada for second in the next race. Yardarm and Wotan win later events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Saratoga Association
Amsterdam
Highlander
Tom O'Shanter
Elsie L
H. Callahan
O'Shanter
Wizard
Grenada
Hocco
Yardarm
Wotan
Hermis
Odom
Mollie Brane
Jenkins
Rigodon
Gannon
O'Neill
Hecco
Coleman
Payne
Redfern
Reed
Tam + pam
Hicks
Toledo
Bullman
Longshot
J. Martin
Flying Ship
Stamping Ground
Fuller
Joe
Coruscate Sets Canadian Mile Record at Fort Erie
Coruscate filly wins feature at Fort Erie in 1.35% for a Canadian record. She leads from the start, defeating Allopath by eight lengths with Bank Street third. Track fast. Other races note Tom Kingsley’s seven furlongs victory on Circus Girl and Volition’s five furlongs win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Coruscate
Fort Erie
Allopath
Bank Street
Tom Kingsley
Circus Girl
John
Volition
Diamantine
Exhculy
Boone county fair opens with record race and accidents
Fifteen thousand attend Boone county fair races in Lebanon Indiana as Czarina lowers the track record to 2:12 4. Wextell suffers heart trouble but escapes injury in a sulky crash. Hal Foster and Cambridge Bell collide in the last heat of the free-for-all pace, with no major injuries reported. Tomorrow features 2% trot and several purse events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Lebanon
Ind
Boone County Fair
Czarina
Wextell
Hal Foster
Cambridge Bell
Horee
Boone County
Ellis
Ch. A
Marvin
Nellie Onlize
B. m
Neeley Johnni Fel J
Belle Dawson
Shaffer
E Wextell
Swisher
Jacegabahs Suettenabue Tim
Topsey
Smith
B. G
Dickerson
Races at Fairmount Fair See Fast Second Day
Twenty thousand fans attend the second day of the Fairmount fair races in Indiana. Straight-heat wins mark the day with exciting finishes for second and third in several events. Key results include 2:2 Pace purse of 20 dollars with Sadie Gay first Coastman Belle second The Jew third. Mixed 2:35 trot or pace purse 250 dollars Topinable first Pearl W. and Coastess share second and third, with Bourbon L. fourth and many others starting. Half mile run Nina B. L. wins, The Phantom second, Lilly C. fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Fairmount
Ind
Fairmount Fair
Sadie Gay
Coastman Belle
the Jew
Pearl W
Coastess
Bourbon L
Minnie Wiley
Costella Wilks
Print
Romance
Mattie Wood
Nellie R
Billie C
Nina B. L
the Phantom
Minnie Bell wins three minute trot at Lawrenceburg
At Lawrenceburg Indiana on August 13 the three minute trot purse of 1 began with Minnie Bell owned by John Hardin Nimrach Indiana taking straight heats. Mona B. finished second and Helen Hill third with times 2 22 2 30s 2 31%. Harry Banning also started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Minnie Bell
John Hardin
Nimrach
Mona B
F. Johnson
Osgood
Helen Hill
Frank Hill
Madison
Harry Banning
Billy S
Charles Hammons
Indianapolis
Bettie W
Walter Bacon
Ed Wilkes
Charles Hammond
Buffalo Bill
Jack M
Bartholo mew County Trotting Association cancels fall race meet
In Columbus Indiana the Bartholo mew County Trotting Association voted to abandon the planned fall race meet. Without the customary privileges of horse racing the event would fail financially. The Civic League held a separate meeting to authorize a race night to deter violations of law and pursue enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Columbus
Ind
Bartholomew County Trotting Association
Honors Are Even In Essex County Golf Contest
The Oxford and Cambridge team beat an all Massachusetts group in the morning four ball 3 to 2, then lost the afternoon two ball 6 to 5, leaving both sides tied at eight points apiece. Milwaukee reports Capt ln T Boyd naming a twelve man Oxford Cambridge Society squad for the Chicago Golf Club match Aug 17, with a mix of younger players and veterans from clubs like Glenview Exmoor and Milwaukee Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
America
Essex County Links
Oxford
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Milwaukee
Wis
Ln T. Boyd
Oxford-Cambridge Golfing Society
Chicago
Governor Won't Interfere With Batson Hange Action
Baton Rouge La August 13 Governor Heard informed attorneys for E A Batson of Missouri who is sentenced to be hanged at Lake Leary tomorrow for the murder of the Earl family that he will not interfere The execution is set for the hours between 11 and 1 o clock in the morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
E. A. Batson
Missouri
Lakelea
Earl
Pp. m. Etteea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Medges
Hoosters
Peeakapelis
American Association
Pet
Ewes
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
Mandec
Giants
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Ae St. Leaveo-Ad
Selina Farrell
Wyn
Babb
Barclay
de Mont
Fan
Cos Eee
P Currie
Browne
Bresnahan
van Haltren
Ryan
Lee Gilbert
Babban Bresnahan
Currie
Murphy
Ee Murphy
Balks
Balk Murphy
Chance
Beeton
H.O.A.E. Cn
A.B.H.O.A
Cooley
Slagle
Tenney
Casey
Stanley
Carney
Moran
Ene
Ab'echio
Grem
Ger
Hurley
Aubrey
Willis
Welmer
Greminger
Slagley
Jones
Tinker
Kling
Oy Dee Oo Pee Sling
Greminger Tenney
Ran
Weimer
Pased_ball—Moran
W . me—Jim ™ O'Day
Schmidt
Moiny
Wildnes
Brook
Pitts
Strang
Sheckard
Dobbs
Doyle
Dahlen
McCreery
Fleoed
Beaumont
Clarke
Leach
Wagner
Bransfield
Ritchey
Sebring
Ritter
Brooks
Dalle OW Phrooklyn
Orteoeeenet
Mittchen
Paeestes
Wee
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Greveland
Washington-St. Louis
Race
Ft, Wayne
Wheeling—Rath
York
Green
Bender
Chi. A.B.H.O.A.B. Phila
A.B.H.O.A.B. Holmes
Hartzel
Isbell
K'Re
L. Cross
Seybold
Ao . Callahan
Magoon
Cross
Tan’ Hill
Beinecke
Slattery
Powers
White
Ties
Ac Des
plass—Callahan
M. m
Tannenl
Connolly
Baltimore
Jennings
John MacMahon
Philadelphia Athletics
Baltimores
MacMahon
Robinson
Memphis
Shreveport, Nashville
Birmingham
Avlanta
Montgomery
Philippines
Little Fellows
Scherrer and Monroe Mat
Detroit Bantams
W. A. Larned
Rushville
Carthage
Sparks
D. Smith
Henley
W. E. Smith
Marson
Jesse Henley
Harry Seamon
E Payne
Will M. Sparks
the Empire
Commercial Bowling League
Grand Hotel
Te League
Arthur Brown
Kinloch Park
Alfie
Sweet Dream
Doeskin
London
Nearest
Sheehan
Uth He
Menace
Daddy Bender
Feronia
Immortelle
Aransas
Whitmore
Warner
Algaretta
Certain
Pay the Fiddler
Port Warden
Foxy Grandpa
Bandillo
Lampadrome
Dusty Miller
Harbor
Matt
St. Agnes
Hugh McGowan
Wreath of Ivy
Mafalda
Old Stone
Forehand
Rainland
Varna Fonso
Lynch
Tickful
Kentucky Muddle
Lol
Kitty G
Pamplona
Axares
Mission
Charles D
Larson
Reducer
Peat
Dawson
Una Price
Neve Il
New Castle
Lone Sig
R. BE. Homer
Melvie R
C. M. Bruce
Lady B
Barton
B. S
Bruce
Hal C
Pete Johnson
Weeks
Gamrose
Harold
Reesr
Heliograph
Hernly
James B. Duke
Hook
Dr. Mack
Br. S
Dagier
Donna H
Ch. m
Addison
Onoub
Rose Allein
Robert Grey
Bronenberg
Frank B
S. G
Dr. Pitts
O'Leary
Civic League of Columbus Causes
Batson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!