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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1903

Page

7

Saints Rally Past Ford in Fortnight Series Opener

St Paul defeats Indianapolis 6 to 2 as Ford is knocked out early. Allemang and Jackson homer for St Paul, while Heydon Marcan and Fox lead Hoosier hits but fail to rally. Louisville and Milwaukee win their openers in other AA games.

Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis Journal Marcan Heydon Kihm Fox Hoghever Wheeler Becheton Shannon Ford Flourney Pierce Geier Jackson Huggins Flournoy Tet Coulterson Wiedrate Ik Ted Ben Bretsa ORO Schaefer Ler Allemang Albee Nae Paul Dambe Jaskell

Waddell Loses But Phillies Split Doubleheader

Detroit Edges Philadelphia and then Philadelphia prevails in the second game despite Waddell’s early joy. Cleveland climbs to second with a shutout of Washington as Donohue and Townsend split mound duties, and attendance reaches 43,931 for the twin bill.

Cleveland Washington Wilson Townsend Cleve Tee Wash Ama Flick Robinson C'rthy Coughlin Bemis McRtk Donohue Towns Gochn’r Kittredge

Stolen base and pitching miscues figure in Midwest showdown

In a rough game, Franti Nuance Owens contributed to a Kansas City Toledo clash with Hill stealing a base and Grady Nance tagging Frantz on a double play. Coons and Dorn struck out several batters as McGill and Dorn were touched by wild pitches and passed balls. Attendance and official details remain unclear from the fragmented report.

A.B.H.O.A.E. Louis A.B.H.O.A.E Kerwin Maloney Hartinian Walker Minneapolis Louisville McIntyre Yeager Martin Willi Brashear Odwell S. Sullivan Quinlan Ian Lally Sullivan Williams D. Sullivan Milwaukee Columbus Elliott Dunleavy Viox Eliott Smith Turner Wood McMakin Eharley Ymer Miller Deashue Mullane Trae Kansas City Riis Toledo Owens Schaob Ball Childs McGill Gear Frank Coons Bernerd Det A.b.h,c.a.b. Phila A.B.H.O Murphy Buelow M. Cross Hoffman Schreck Donovan Waddell Perrine Snage Actas Philadelphia Carr Detroit O'Loughlin A.bh.o.ae. Phila A.B.H.O.A Seybold Lush Barrett Pickering Mullin Shopek McAllister Long O’ Loughlin Franti Nuance Hill Grady Nance Frantz Balle Onm Cone Dorn Ball— Blankenship Umpfire Cunningham Boston A.B.H.C.A_E. D Tan'bill Ferris Slattery Farrell Patterson Young Haliman Smu Cimcoro Jones Callahan Magoon Dougherty Collins Stahl Freeman Parent Chicago Gleason Douglass Hulswitt Dooin Dugglesby Smoot Wolverton Lister Witt Huls- Dugglesby Thomas Barclay Keister Hulswitz Hackett St. Louis Philnog Py Oenteehy Mike Phila. A.B.H.O.A.E St."l. A-B.h.o.a.b Dunl'vy Burke Barry Brain Roth Frazer Bary Huiswitz Rhodes Emilie

Greens Take a Tumble Beaten by Grand Rapids

South Bend loses to Grand Rapids 9 to 8 in a well played game at South Bend. Batteries Smith Ream Tieman for South Bend and Simonton O Neill for Grand Rapids. Other regional results show Wheeling defeating Terre Haute in Dayton and Evansville losing to Dayton with a triple play by both sides.

Grand Rapids Fort Wayne Wallops Marion Dayton Wheeling Evansville Terre Haute Fort Wayne South Bend Ind Grand R'ad Smith Ream Tieman Simonton O'Neill Wayne Evansvill Wheelington

Fort Wayne Outclasses Marion In Aggressive Play

Fort Wayne out classed Marion in an 18 inning scoring display with strong batteries Merriman and Herbert for Marion and Carbiener and Ostdeik for Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne led early and controlled the middle game, securing a decisive win over Marion.

Rhe Marion Fort Wayne Merriman Herbert Carbiener and Ostdeik

Philadelphia Defeats St Louis Twice In Ragged Series

Heavy hitting by Philadelphia leads to two wins while St Louis fielding stays ragged yet flashes brilliance. Scores show Philadelphia 8 3 over St Louis, then 7 3. Cincinnati tops Boston 7 4. New York beats Pittsburgh 16 11. Chicago defeats Brooklyn 9 4. Attendance figures and standings noted amid a busy National League slate.

Lees Cesiey Philadelphia Detroit Boston Chicago Cleveland Washington St. Louis New York Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn Pet Brooklyn Ss

Chicago Outplays Brooklyn in Summer League Game

Chicago defeated Brooklyn as Jimmy Casey sprained his ankle in the fifth inning and will miss several days. The box shows Evers Tinker Kling and Harley leading Chicago, with Slagie Doyle and Chance contributing for Brooklyn. Attendance reached about 2,000.

Brooklyn N. Y Chicago Jimmy Casey Brook A.B.H.O

Beuthen Court Bans Historical Tea Cards on Poland

Berlin Aug 21 The Beuthen court prohibited sale of Polish history tea cards and ruled they incited discontent with Poland. The ruling condemns cards that depict Polish history in a way deemed provocative or contrary to state interests.

Berlin Beuthen Poland

First a Shutout Then A Tightboard In Double Game

In New York on August 21 Pittsburg and the locals split a doubleheader. The Pirates shut out McGraw's team in the first game. In the second game the home club relaxed and Pittsburgh clawed back to even the series with a strong finish.

New York Pittsburg McGraw

Early Baseball Back-and-Forth: New York vs Pittsburg

In a tense game New York and Pittsburg traded runs with Beaumon, Wagner, and Beaumont among the scorers. Browne and Clarke led New York with key hits while Bransfield and Wagner fueled Pittsburg’s offense. Final notes include multiple errors, stolen bases, and solid pitching by Leever and McGinnity.

Evoto New York Pittsburg Beaumon Ach Wagner Pittsboro Bresnahan Bab Beaumont Clarke Bransfield Leever McGinnity MecGinnity L.A O’day Hurst N.Y Beaum Breshan McGann Leach Winham Browne Mertes Babb Lauder Bresnah O'Day

Suthoff Steadies Down After Poor Start In Doubleheader

Boston and Cincinnati split a doubleheader with Cincinnati taking the opener 7 to 4 as Suthoff steadied after a rough start and Williams weakened. Poole dominated Boston in the second game while Carney was effective. Attendance 3,575. Includes runs, hits, errors, and line scores for both games.

Boston Cincinnati Suthoff Williams Abbatticio Poole Carney Pealcas Cin Dexter Kelley Tenney Seymour Cooley Dolan Steinfeldt Daly Corcoran Peitz Luthor Stanley Moran Beckley Greminger Witty Johnstone

Depauw Football Prospects Look Bleak This Fall

Outlook for Depauw football is dim as several veterans depart. Davidson and Pearson will not return, Baker may skip another year, and athletic board members Sartain and Stephenson push to recruit new talent amid worries. In Philadelphia, Bertha Harman, fourteen, died after a golf ball struck her head while watching a match at Sharon Hill links.

Depauw Davidson Pearson Baker Sartain Philadephia Bertha Harman Sharon Hill Links Mageres

Frankie Neil and Tommy Feltz Set for Oct 14 Match

Frankie Neil of San Francisco and Tommy Feltz are billed to fight Oct 14 before the Metropolitan Athletic Club in Detroit. The bout is 115 pounds with ring time at 3 o'clock.

Chicago Frankie Neil San Francisco Tommy Feltz Metropolitan Athletic Club Detroit Mich Rarcoes

No golf course planned for Brookside Park

J Clyde Power announces Park Board decision that Brookside Park will not host a golf course. No petition has been filed, and trees would need removal. Riverside Park remains Indianapolis’ premier public course with about five thousand dollars yearly maintenance.

J. Clyde Power Park Board Brookside Park Brookside Park Commissioners Mr. Power Indianapolis Riverside Park

Court halts rail lines over telegraph right of way

In Wilmington on August 21 Judge Bradford issued a temporary restraining order against the Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Railroad Company the Delaware Railroad Company and the Delaware Maryland Virginia Railroad Company. The order bars interference with Western Union Telegraph Company property on the railroads right of way and remains in effect until the Supreme Court rules or a local court issues a further order.

Wilmington Del United States Circuit Court Bradford Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad Company Delaware Railroad Company Delaware, Maryland & Virginia Railroad Company Western Union Telegraph Company United States Supreme Court

Judge orders Lytle delivered to Chicago detective

Montgomery Aug 21 Judge Jones of the U S Court orders W E R Lytle held for Chicago on a charge of assault with intent to murder and delivers him to T C Kahoe a Chicago detective on appeal the court suspends the order and delivers Lyde to the United States marshal for the October term of court

Montgomery Ala Jones United States Court W. ER. Lytle Chicago T. C. Kahoe Ae Aaa Court of Ayes Jered Lyde

Lipton Sees Hope In Favorable Wind For Shamrock III

Sir Thomas Lipton remains optimistic as wind forecasts for the Sandy Hook yacht race favor southeasterly to southerly shifts. Shamrock III, Reliance, and crews await fair wind conditions, hoping to sail within the time limit. Japan’s Isam Takeshita plans to mobilize finance for a future challenger, signaling bids for next America's Cup.

New York Sandy Hook Emory Weather Bureau To-Morrow Thomas Lipton Sir Thomas Wringe Shamrock The Erin Shamrock III Shamrock I Shamrock Iif Reliance Relliance Earl Countess of Shaftesbury Sharman-Crawford Corbin Sandy Hook Proving Grounds Shrewsbury River Isam Takeshita Imperial Japanese Navy Japan America England

Shamrock IIIs Does Not Impress In Light Winds

London papers say Shamrock IIIs failed to prove capacity to recapture the America's Cup under any weather. They note the abortive race gave no clear verdict on merits, but criticized performance in light wind and praised Captain Barr’s seamanship. Some suggest NYYC seek a different course off Sandy Hook.

London Barr Sandy Hook New York Yacht Club

The Defenders Skipper Wee Charlie Barr Leads Defenders Yacht

Baltimore American profiles Charles Barr the Scottish-born American sailor known as Wee Charlie Barr who will pilot the defender for the America's Cup series. Barr naturalized citizen based in New London owns a seaside cottage, and his career spans Thistle Navaho Jubilee Vigilant Columbia and many notable yachts. He is renowned for daring and maximizing a boat’s performance, making him one of the era’s youngest top skippers.

Baltimore Wee Charlie Barr Captain Barr Scotland United States New London Reliance Barr Thistle John Barr Charles Barr Boston Royal Phelps Carroll Columbia Iselin Herreshoff Colonia Gloriana Minerva

Surprise in Shamrock II Race Time Allowance debate

New York Post notes Re lignee must beat Shamrock II by one minute fifty seven seconds in a true breeze, with time allowance in yacht racing treated as power. It recalls past cup races where American boats benefited from allowances and cites Columbia's decisive win.

New York Post Columbia Coumbia Riven Fearcreck Ireland Fife Reliance Shamrock

The Giver wins Hawthorne mile and a sixteenth handicap

At Hawthorne, The Giver secured victory by two and a half lengths in the mile and a sixteenth handicap. Orsina led early until the stretch when The Giver surged ahead, Louisville finishing strong to take second by a neck over War tenticht. Track conditions were excellent with cool clear weather.

Chicago Giver Hawthorne Orsina Louisville Wartenicht Little Mission Robbins Catherine Chinn Adkins Snow Pete Wonderly Beau Ormonde Waterbury Oronte L. Wilson L’etienne Helgerson the Giver Birkenruth W. Knapp Helgesen Determination H. Phillips Allista C. Davis McGee J. Reiff

Favorites Bowled Over at Kinloch Park Racing Card

St Louis racing day features six races at Kinloch Park with Rainland failing to prevail in the feature. Magnotia beat Old Stone by a nose in a six-furlong handicap as track conditions were listed as fast.

ST. Louis Kinloch Park Rainland Magnotia Old Stone Mies Gould Higgins Detest D. Austin Tangent Sheehan Allegrette Mafalda Lord Hermence F. Smith Dr. Hart Brown Vail Livingstone Whit- Pee Sinclair Magnolia Watson Loudon Fenian Doeskin L. A. Jackson Jindi Bridwell Lynch Perkins Ayles Earl Esa

Pope to issue motu proprio on compensations for con clavists

The Pope has decided to issue a motu proprio a brief granting compensations to priests who acted as conclavists. Some will receive ecclesiastical dignities others spiritual favors and the rest pensions with amounts varying by the Pope.

Rome

Fire destroys building of optical firm in St. Louie

A building housing A. S. Alve & Co. optical supplies and surgical instruments at 44 North Broadway in St. Louie was gutted by fire early today. The total loss is estimated at 150000 dollars, with partial insurance coverage. Simmons Hardware was nearby as the incident unfolded.

ST. Louie Ao S. Alve & Co North Broadway Simmons Hardware

Water Damage and Fire Hit L. J. Reid Shoe Store

A fire caused by an electric light wire damaged a company area as a water tower fell across the street, crashing into the L. J. Reid shoe store and doing six units of damage. The incident followed a water damage in the adjoining property.

Funeral Directors Delegates Elect Officers at Lake Minnetonka

Delegates from the National Association of Funeral Directors met at Lake Minnetonka. Officers elected: President Colonel J. M. Conselly of Charleston, D. C. First Vice President L. M. Penwell of Topeka, Kan. Second Vice President F. W. Alexander Jr. of Conrad, Wis. Third Vice President H. F. Peacock of Milwaukee. Secretary H. M. Kilpatrick of Elmwood, Ill. Treasurer C. A. Miller of Cincinnati. St Louis chosen as next meeting site.

Minneapolis National Association of Funeral Directors Lake Minnetonka J. M. Conselly Charleston D. C L. M. Penwell Tope . Kan F. W. Alexander Conrad, Jr H. F. Peacock Milwaukee H. M. Kilpatrick Elmwood Ill C. A. Miller Cincinnati St. Louis

Guilness of Evil Intent. Pittsburg Coroner Clears Parents

Coroner Hagan of Fayette county ruled that Mr and Mrs Jubilier acted without knowing wrongdoing when sending their five year old son's body in a tin can to Dravesbore. They were discharged with a reprimand.

Pittsburg Hagan Fayette County Jubilier

Not a Case of Cholera on Sherman

On investigation the supposed cholera case aboard the transport Sherman proved to be severe cramps. After quarantine was raised the ship sailed immediately with a clean bill of health.

Manila Sherman

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