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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1903

Page

7

Millers Lose to Hoosiers as Newlin Shuts Down Twin City

Indianapolis defeats Minneapolis 9 to 1 in a one sided game. Newlin pitched strongly for the Hoosiers, allowing six hits while Minneap lis could muster only one run in the first inning on Oyler's walk and Meinere's double. Hoosier fielders supported the effort with solid defense as Millers offense fizzled after the opening frame.

Indianapolis Journal Minneapolis Minn Millers Hoosiers Gave Oyler Meinere Indianapolis Ste Newlin Minneapleis Los Oom Yeagerites McDonald Opper Kihm Woodruff Ehe Mayere Hogegle Owever McIntyre Kidman Fox Martin Spooner Newlin Indianapo- Foreman

Baseball Game Summary Featuring White Egan and Odwell

White Odwell and Egan each had two base hits with Geier and Kerwin chalking two apiece. Flourney Jackson Cheen and Brashear hit a home run by Flourney. Hugegins Hart and White executed sacrifices. Shannon and Sullivan stole bases. Odwell also stole a bag. Egan, Chech, and Brashear walked thrice or more, and several players fanned. Egan and Chech threw wild pitches. Sullivan allowed a passed ball. St. Paul stranded ten, Louisville south ten. Umpire Haskell.

White Odwell Egan Geier Kerwin Flourney Jackson Cheen Brashear Flourney Hugegins Hart Shannon, & Sullivan Chech Jackson Shannon

Witz Still Champion In Indiana Trap Shooting Match

Max Witz, Indiana champion shot, defended his title in Fort Wayne against Ed Worris of Crawfordsville 43 to 41. Referee Fred Erb and trap puller Elmer Jones oversaw the event at the Corner Rod and Gun Club range. The first pigeon match ended 43-41 and the 100 bird shoot ended 86 to 84 in Witz favor with a $100 side match following.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Ind Max Witz Indiana Ed Worris Crawfordsville Fred Erb Wabash Elmer Jones Matthews Wits Worris Vorris Corner Rod and Gun Club

New York and Pittsburg Split Doubleheader

New York and Pittsburg split their Aug 2 twin bill with New York winning the second game on Phillippi’s pitching while Pittsburg committed several errors in the opener. The day also featured Philadelphia’s loss to St Louis and Brooklyn’s win over Chicago in a pitcher’s duel. Attendance noted at 12,754.

Wiewaukee Wis Aug. C Milwaukee Toledo Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburg New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Phillipps N.Y. A.bhore Pitta A E. Browne Beaum't Bres‘ban Clarke McGann Leach Mertes Wagner Bransfield Ritchey Lez Sebring Phelps Doheny Vail Kruger Miller Browne Bresnahan Babb Lauder Dunn Bowerman Mathewson Beaumont Ritchie Miller O' Day Hurst O Day N.Y A-Bell AE Pitts Ae Browne Bres'han Ize Philips i Taylor Otstensenrs Ees U Detroit Cleveland Washington

Kissinger Shuts Out Opponents as Detroit Triumphs

Detroit dominates in a doubleheader at home, Kissinger brilliant in game one. Crawford delivers the winning run in the ninth of game two as Detroit defeats Philadelphia and takes both games with strong pitching and late offense.

Kissinger Home Run

Tannehill Leads Ungrounded Innings In Narrow Defeat

Altrock, Collins, and C Stahl pace Chicago at the plate with two base hits by Jones and a three base hit by J Stahl. Freeman belts a home run as Freem an, Dougherty, and Hughes contribute sacrifice plays. Holmes Green Callahan steal bases while Tannehill to Isbell completes a double play. Umpires Hagan and Connelly call the 1:35 game.

Gibron Mty Wwe Rothfuses Grady Butler Prantz Gibson Knoll Durham Smith Clingman Bannon Rothfuss Gear Lewee Tur- Cingess Frantz Roach Raymer Dorner McMakin Columbus Cunningham Philadelphia St. Louis Phila. A.B.H.O.A.E. St. L. Abe O.s-E. m Thomas Gleason Duntry Keister Burke Barry Hackett Douglass Brain Mulswitt Barclay Roth O'Nell Mitchell Doom Enitascente Smencuigta Wolverton Hulswitz Farrell Dunleavy Selster Jay McFarland Brooklyn Reidy Menefee Chicago Brook Strang Jordan Slagel Chance Kting Dahlen Tinker Evers Doyle Hardy Dablen Moran Aug. Y New York St Lo A.B.H.O.A.E N Burkett Conroy Keeler Elberfeld Anderson Ganzel Wallace Williams Hetdr’k Friet Sugden Powell New York Cosseeeeel Davis Friel Hill Griffith Jeff Griffith Py Powell Umpuwe—Pears St. L. A Andersons Sudhoff Petty Suanoff Wolfe Sudheff Pears Cleveland Orth Washington Wash A.B.H.O.A Robinson Selbach Ryan Clarke Coughlin Flick Bay Lajoie Hickman Bemis Kittridge Gochnaver McCarthy McCormick Joss Orthome Sheridan Hughes Altrock Freeman Tannehil Collins C. Stahl J. Stahl Bostos Jones Dougherty Holmes Green Callahan Tannehill Isbell Hages Winter Talls Hagan and Connelly

Riverside Golf Club defeats Muncie Club 19 up on Riverside links

Riverside Golf Club bested Muncie Golf Club 19 up yesterday at Riverside after a 4 PM start. Garber and Lesh stood out with Garber winning 6 up while Rawls, Carter, Angel and Sharpe contributed wins as Riverside earned its first defeat for Muncie this year. A dinner followed and a return match is scheduled next Wednesday at Muncie.

Riverside Golf Club Muncie Thomas Garber Riverside Fred Lesh Garber Robert M. Rawls John F. McNaughton Thomas Riverside Club Canoe Club D. L. Dougherty W. R. Root E. E. Jones O. C. Mauer

Grand Rapids Shut Out by Fort Wayne Bunched Hits

Fort Wayne shut out Grand Rapids by bunching hits in a 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 8 2 score. Alberts Ostdeik Farrell ONeil. Central League action shows Evansville at Dayton Terre Haute at Wheeling Fort Wayne at Marion Grand Rapids at South Bend.

Fort Wayne Evansville Dayton Terre Haute Wheeling Marion Grand Rapids South Bend Alberts and Ostdeik Farrell O'Neil Pet

Terre Haute Pulls Off Hard Hit Victory Over Dayton

Terre Haute defeated Dayton in a hard hitting game noted for luck. The final score read 14 to 12 with Batteries Mullen Fox Reed and Richardson contributing key plays.

Terre Haute Dayton Mullen and Fox Reed and Richardson

Kokomo Auto Races Attract Record Crowd In 190? Meet

About 6000 spectators filled Kokomo driving park for a big auto race day. No world speed records fell but times were fast and exciting. Oldfield won the five mile in 7 21 with a 1 2 mile best 1 2. Oldfield drove the two halves in 1 19 on a half mile track. Amateur three mile class won by Apperson, Barnes and McClain. Haynes Apperson cars used. Oldfield to drive a stronger Winton in New York.

Indianapolis Journal Kokomo Ind Tom Cooper Harry Cunningham Oldfield Red Devil Apperson, Barnes McClain Haynes- Apperson and Apperson Bros New York

Empire chambers back plan for common commercial policy

Montreal August 9 The Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire adopted a resolution urging His Majesty's government to appoint a commission of empire and colonial representatives to study a unified commercial policy. The aim is mutual benefit and substantial advantages for British components within the empire.

Montreal Congress of Chambers of Commerce British Empire

Albany Handicap Victory In Muddy Saratoga Race

At Saratoga on a track inches deep in mud the Albany handicap for two-year-olds at six furlongs produced a winner. Gold Saint led from the start and held on to win by four lengths over Roy with Move third. Yellow Hammer disappointed in seventh as heavy scratches marked the program.

Saratoga N. Y Aug. Y Albany J. P. Kraner Gold Saint Golden Garter Yellow Hammer James R. Keene Claude Futurita Gannon Duke of Kendal Odom Cobourg Bullman J. Daly Faulcon Bridge J. Martin Harding Redfern Sweet Alice McCafferty Gloriosa T. Burns Birch Broom H. Michaels R Roy Desouza Caithness Haack Water Tower Fuller Anirad H. Callahan Shea

Favorites Fare badly at Ft Erie races

Buffalo results show large fields and close finishes. Ben Mora driven to victory in six furlongs at 10 to 1 with Albula second and Shrine third in 1:14. Palm Reader led five furlongs in 1:02 to win, Lora J. placed second. Baffied captured the one mile and an eighth selling race in 1:54 with Similar second and Nellie Bawn third. Silver Dream won five and one half furlongs at even money, Lyrist runner-up, Jim Farrin third in 1:07.7. St Wood ran seven furlongs selling, George Perry second, Amorous third in 1:28. John Yerkes won the one mile with Mrs Frank Foster second and Cranesville third in 1:38.

Buffalo Ft. Erie Ben Mora Albula Shrine Palm Reader Lora J Woodson Baffied Nellie Bawn Silver Dream Lyrist Jim Farrin St. Wood George Perry Amorous John Yerkes Frank Foster Cranes- Ville

Jockey Helgesen Lifts Aggie Lewis to Hawkthorne Victory

Chicago report details Helgesen aboard Aggie Lewis winning the Midsummer Stakes at Hawthorne by a nose from Buccaneer amid a tight finish among four contenders. Dick Welles won a mile and a eighth race at strong odds in 1:52 3-5 as track conditions were reported perfect.

Chicago Helgeesen Hawthorne Aggie Lewis Buccaneer Sweetie Elwood Helgesen Delagoa L. Wilson Automaton Otia Hindus Vestry Father Weather Phillips Collonade T. Knight Little Elkin Hieralcb Spat Curate Melon Secom Ass McGee J. Reiff Lendin Knapp A Liz

Kinloch Park Race Results and Death of H J Scoggan

An Kinloch Park program features Little Scout winning the feature with Toby Tosa second and Orris third after a late stretch move. Brancas captures the two-year-olds race, and Brancas again prevails in the seventh race while Una Price leads a selling field. Louisville reports Hiram J. Secoggan, noted turfman, dies at 5:45 AM at 929 Third Avenue. his best horses were Proctor Knott and Dr Rice. funeral set for tomorrow.

ST. Louis Aug Little Scout Kinloch Park Toby Toca Orris Brancas Hugh McGowan Prince Herman Sayers Bisuka Howard P Sheetan Charles Higgins Eliza Cook Scully Reformer Perkins Moyle F. Smith Wilhelmina Rejoice W. Watson Sheehan Toby Tosa London Sitting Atrip Bridwell Leech C. Bonner Una Price Varna Fonso Shea Ben Hempstead McComas Louisville Hiram J. Secoggan Lon Jones Third Avenue Scoggan Proctor Knott Dr. Rice

All Record Broken Englishman Tops Golf With Gutta Percha Ball

J A T Bramston of the Oxford Cambridge team won two silver cups at Homewood Country Club on a blistering day, posting seven under bogey for 75 and breaking course records with a gutta percha ball. Beveridge 77 and local players followed as English visitors left Chicago for the East.

Chicago J. A. T. Bramston Oxford-Cambridge Homewood Country Club Oxonian H. W. Beveridge Homewood Bramston A. J. Christie Louis N. James G. F. Clingman Beveridge Captain Low P. W. Leathart H. G. B. Ellis Mundy Janson Allton Day Sun Norman Hunter Mansfield Hunter R. F. Muncy Winchester Eng Low Glenview Bessie Anthony Frances Everitt Anthony

Off Day in Tennis in National Championship

Newport R. I. Aug 20. Only the Doherty Stevens match drew interest as H L Doherty won 6-4 6-2 6-2. Wardner defaulted against Seaver, rest of day focused on possible Davis Trophy team makeup and return of players D F Davis M D Whitman to join W A Larned and H Ward in England.

Newport RK. L H. L. Doherty Richard Stevens Doherty L. H. Wardner R. C. Seaver Seaver Dohertys R. F. Doherty Ward Clothier England Leatte D. F. Davis M. D. Whitman W. A. Larned H. Ward McCewntily

Crowds At Elwood Track See Slow Racing In Fair Race Day

Big crowd of about thirty thousand witnesses slow track racing at Elwood fair grounds. Fandango dominates the 2:27 pace before lame finish. Frett falters. Floyd County fair in New Albany draws ten thousand with Joe Watts winning the free-for-all trot in three straight heats and Tess Of Maden wins the three-minute trot.

Lociane Pelle Journal Elwood Ind Fairgrounds Frett Ray Carr Rushville Colonel Taylor Strathboy Penner Cambridge Billy Mack McGeath Mabeile B. m Wilson Bertima Ean Jamison Sell Billy Smith B. G Padgett Kingmor T. G Dickerson Black Patchen Ernest Moline Miller Belle Sligd Shafter Pee Cleveland Tie M Hell Os Wee Nate Wilkersonian Coord Gwen Trixie Moore Eence Pearl W Palmer Romeo Patchen Joe Grace H Bea McGoogen Bulia Russett Indianapolis Journal New Albany Floyd County Joe Watts Charlies Donnely Pittsburg Kalta J. E. Dawkins Louisville Pauline Sloemer Brothers Maden Ay Tie W Sak M Peter Lawes Riles c C. Schner Ed W Dave Cook Sellersburg Buffalo Bill Li Shirling North Vernon Prin. F. Cook E. H. Watson Sarre Waterhouse

Edinburg Races Highlight Record Attendance and Fast Times

Edinburg Ind saw over five thousand fans on the second day as pace and trot events produced top times, including Best time 2:14.3 and track records. Evansville and Frankfort reports note record crowds and notable results with winners such as Anna W and American Belle, amid other pacing and trotting finals.

Indianapolis Journal Edinburg Ind Association Sum

Lou Dillon to Race Monday at Readville for World Record

Secretary Jewett of the New England Trotting Horse Breeders calls Lou Dillon to Readville on Monday to attempt a world trotting record. K G Billings owns the mare. Frank Yoakum, winner of 5.00 Brighton, may discuss a 12400 offer with owners in New York. James Hanley of Providence is linked to the deal.

Boston Jewett New England Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association K. G. Billings Lou Dillon Readville Holyoke Mass Charles Dobie Frank Yoakum Brighton New York Doble James Hanley Provite KR. L

Brighton Beach Races Postponed

The trotting races at Brighton Beach in New York were postponed due to the heavy track conditions. In Saugus Massachusetts, races at Old Saugus track were also postponed for today.

Brighton Beach New York Saugus Mass Old Saugus Track

Beekeepers elect officers in national council meeting

The National Association of Beekeepers elected officers today with James V. Harris of Grand Junction Cal as president Charles Badant of Hamilton Dl as vice president George M. Brodbeck of Los Angeles as secretary Addresses were made by N R K France of Wisconsin and Homer N Hyde of Texas.

Angeles Cal National Association of Beekeepers James V. Harris Grand Junction Charles Badant Hamilton, DL George M. Brodbeck Los Angeles N. RK France Wisconsin Homer N. Hyde Texas

International cycling meeting continued with royal observers

The international cycling meeting resumed today in Copenhagen with several royal family members in attendance. Engelman of M… won the amateur race, but Huled and Huled raised protests afterward.

Copenhagen Engelman

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