Fortune Smiled Once Hoosiers Unable To Win Both Games
Hoosiers lose two to Kansas City after a strong first game win. Crowley shines in the opener with sharp curves and speed, while Volz struggles in the second as Kansas City floods the field with hits. Durham and Gear contribute key plays, but poor defense and baserunning errors swing the doubleheader.
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Hoosiers
Kansas City
Coon
Watkins
Crowley
Ohio
Blues
Des
Durham
Kihm
Hogrieveree
Advan
Fox
Ben
Volz
Coulter
Grady
Woodruff
Marcan
Knoll
Gear
Nance
Hill
O'Brien
Lewee
A. E. Nee
Coons
Wee
Frantz
Frantz Ng
Gi ‘Hogriever
Ly. Uy
Napolis
Kansas
Indianapolis
Anne
Kaneasky
Baseball Scoring Notes From Aug 28 Contests
Louisville beat Milwaukee in a tight 3 1 game as Walker silenced the visitors and Unglaub hit a key homer. Columbus defeated St Paul 3 2 in a clean ninth inning win. Attendance figures and lineups feature multiple named players including Kerwin Sullivan Unglaub Arndt and Bannon.
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Louisville
Milwaukee
Walker
Louis
Wees
Kerwin
Schiafey
Odwell
Sullivan
Dunlvy
Schriever
Inlan
Ete
Speer
Unglaub
Ganley
Hart
Elliott
Hemphill
Pete
Quinlan
Seville
Foreman
Columbus
St. Paul
St. P. Sete Arndt
Getler
Gleason
Shannon
Turner
Jackson
Raymer
Schaffer
Bannon
Huggins
Clingman
Flournoy
Mellor
Berger
Geler
Wheeler
Arndt
Gier
Byer
Stewart
Cunningham
Evansville Triumphs In Split Doubleheader At Home
Evansville wins the first game with hard hitting and errors decide the second. Simonton paces a fourteen-hit onslaught for Evansville, while Grand Rapids struggles with defense. In the afternoon, Dayton defeats South Bend behind Bennett’s pitching as Terre Haute tops Marion in a hard-hitting, low-scoring contest. Wheeling and Fort Wayne split a twin bill, and Richmond notes a player signing with Evansville while plan to tour Ohio and Indiana unfolds.
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Grand Rapids
Evansville
Terre Haute
South Bend
Dayton
Fort Wayne
Wheeling
Eestes
Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Harry Wallace
Benton Harbor
Cunningham
Ohio
Indiana
Lightning strikes Iowa Central depot. 1500 pounds of dynamite at risk
Ottumwa Ia August 28 lightning hit the Iowa Central Railroad depot at eeela where 1500 pounds of dynamite were stored but the hundreds of fans in the building escaped without injury as the strike caused minor alarm and damage.
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Ottumwa
Iowa Central Railroad
Eeela
Cincinnati Wins Last Game With Chicago on Timely Hitting
Cincinnati beat Chicago 5 to 3 in Cincinnati as Hahn excelled with runners on, while Chance and Kling drove scores. Weimer and Taylor struggled for Chicago, with Cincinnati scoring three earned runs. Attendance 1,800 as Cincinnati salvaged the final game of the series.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Hahn
Chance
Weimer
Cincinnatis
Taylor
ASP
Ee Kelly
Singte
Seymour
Wiliams
Dolan
Rtf
Beckley
Jones
Steinfeldt
Tinker
Daly
Kling
Evers
Raub
P Taylor
Corcoran
Slagle
Corcora
Peltz
Williams
Johnston
Hoosiers face Kansas City in doubleheader to day
Indianapolis and Kansas City set two games at Muncie with Williams and Newlin starting for Indianapolis. Indiana struggles to win consecutive games while New York Giants cling to second in the National League as wresting action headlines Hamilton Ontario where Dan McLeod defeats Tom Jenkins in a handicap bout at the armory.
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Kansas City
Williams
Newlin
Indianapolis
Marcan
Hamilton
Ontario
Dan McLeod
Tom Jenkins
the Armory
Jenkins
McLeod
Ampion
Georgia wins De Renne trophy match in interstate shoot
In Savannah on August 2, the Georgia team captured the De Renne trophy by scoring 88 out of 1060. The United States army team placed second with 8, followed by South Carolina and the United States marine corps. Ten men per team fired seven shots at 200, 300 and 500 yard ranges.
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Savannah
Georgia
United States Army
South Carolina
United States Marine Corps
Kenilworth Track Meet Opens Under Buffalo Racing Group
A nineteen days’ meet opens at Kenilworth track tomorrow under the New Buffalo Racing Association. The event is backed by the association’s officials and promises a full racing calendar with prominent entries and crowd interest surrounding the opening program.
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Buffalo
Kenilworth
New Buffalo Racing Association
Western New York handicap opens with 400 purse meets stakes
Land of New York presiding steward How land acts. Joze A Murphy of St Louis presides in the stand and Mars Cassidy will wield the flag. Meeting runs ten stakes with added money from 31,00 to 1500 dollars. Feature opening day is Western New York handicap at one and one quarter miles with Claude as top weight at 120 pounds.
Lou Dillon Exhibition at Indiana State Fair Could Draw Crowd
Negotiations continue with Billings and Sanders over an exhibition mile by Lou Dillon the champion trotter at the Indiana State fair next month. Secretary Downing hopes to secure the mare and possibly bring John A. McKerron for another exhibition mile on Indianapolis track. Ashbrook entries for six show horses arrive for the fair horse show with demonstrations by American Beauty Kildare and Thistle Down at the amphitheater.
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Lou Dillon
Charles Downing
State Board of Agriculture
Billings
Indiana
Downing
Sanders
John A. McKerron
Indianapolis
A. E. Ashbrook
Louisville Wins Hawthorne Handicap in Heavy Rain
In Chicago Hawthorne, Louisville prevailed in the mile and a furlong handicap as rain heavy the track. By Ways finished second five lengths back with Star Cotton third and Rankin fourth. Peter Paul won the fourth race in 1 02 4-5 over a poor surface.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Louisville
By Ways
Star Cotton
Rankin
Peter Paul
Red Raven
Davis
Ferrell
the Meteor
Adking
Allista
Hoffier
Booker
Chockayette
W. Knapp
Wilson
J. Booker
H. Phillips
Witchraft
J. W. O'Neill
Robbins
Fousoluca
Gegen
Otis
C. B. Re
Ancke
Fair Lady Anna
Robinson
Brush
L. Wilson
Old Stone wins Kinloch feature in muddy track
At Kinloch Missouri August 28 Old Stone won the mile two year old feature race while Rainland finished second and Dr Ledge third on a muddy track. Rainland, carrying US pounds, made a strong finish. Results also noted for six other races with times and payouts. Kinloch entries listed for Saturday across six races with selling and handicap conditions. In Chicago Hawthorne track was cut off from telegraph service as president Fitzgerald ordered disconnection of wire reports to curb odds and race results.
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Rainland
Dr. Cartledge
Requisition
D. Austin
Magheni
CW. Watson
Rejoice
Howell
Quaker Girl
F. Smith
Falkland
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ly_Gray
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el Rey
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Benson Caldwell
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Mimo
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the Way
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Hawthorne Race Track
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Ohnet
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Extra Law
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Kohinoor
Phaseer
Jessup
Beldame
Audience
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Little Emma
Lady Amelia
Moon Daisy
Paget
Hamburg Belle Favored But Futurity Track May Stop Her
Rain at Coney Island has damaged the Futurity field with nineteen of twenty contenders under sponsorship. Hamburg Belle is listed doubtful while Keene entries Delhi Kohinoor and Dovecote loom as betting favorites. heavy track conditions threaten start, with Delhi and Broomstick seen as leading rivals.
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Hamburg Belle
Keene
Delhi
Kohinoor
Dovecote
Broomstick
Odom
Ours
Hicks
Leonidas
Burns
the Minute Man
C Dovecote
Larson
Abdell
O'Neill
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Redfern
Phaseer
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Lady Amelia
Reed
Fuller Gettysburg
Connell
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J. Martin
Jessup
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Coney
J. B. Haggin
Ben Brush
Madden
Minute Man
Gettysburg
Plauditt
John E. Madden
Hamburg
Greenness
Magistrate
Highball
Saratoga
W. C. Whitney
America
Waterboy
Whitney
Cox Drives Two Winners at Readville Trot Meet
Readville trots report police halted pool selling as Cox drove two winners on August 28. Prince of Orange won the 2:08 trot by a neck after Dan T. broke twice, while Dillon Boy took the 2:16 trot after a strong finish driven by Ed Benyon under judge rulings. Major C. and Frank Wilson clashed in the 2:13 pace as Al Block also doubled.
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Dillon Boy
Ed Benyon
Readville
Boston
Dedham
Cox
Prince of Orange
Dan T
Frank Wilson
Major
Brighton Beach
Major C
Cambotta Wilkes
Scott Hudson
Hudson
Dillion Boy
al Bock
al Block
Bik. H
Curry
C. QO. D
Ch. G
Noble
Runners and Harness Winners Reported With Times and Purses
In a two part card the races list Dulce Cor and Major C. as winning names with times around 2:00 to 2:16 for pacing and trotting divisions. Purses totalled $1000 with several entries including Hale B and Midway in pacing and Dillon Boy Debut in trotting.
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Dulce Cor
B. m
Miller
Baron Desper
McHenry
Major C
B. H
Cox
Frank Wilson
McDonnald
Sagwa
B. G
Berry
Kiowa
Bush
Bowel Oy
Golden
Fred H. McClung
B. g.Jol
Ben Hal
B. g.Turne Ben H
Prince Greenlander
Tozier
Petaluma Pace Mare Alone Wins Half Mile in 59 3-5
In Petaluma California on August 28 Alone the pacing mare driven by owner T Barstow with a runner escort completed the exhibition half mile in 59 3-5 seconds.
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Petaluma
Cal
T. Barstow
Kin dest Kind Wins 2:30 Pace at Muncie Meet
Rain slowed afternoon racing but 10 000 fans saw Royal Banner win the 2 3 pace and Kindest Kind take the 2 30 pace heats with a come from behind victory The 2 18 trot and 2 24 pace also produced tight finishes and final money were awarded in several events at the Delaware county fair closing night in Muncie Indiana The day ended with a night program as 6 000 spectators attended despite earlier drizzle
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Royal Banner
Topsy
Kindest Kind
Bob Mack
Indianapolis
Hemenway
Bedford
Black Pet
May Sherbet
Dorothea and Heliograph
Harry J
Fannie Riley
Royal Banner, Blk. G
Wilksonian
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Eve
Rex R
Blk. G
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McGeth
Fandango
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Cornado
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Poem
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Eible
Elleen
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Amsterdam
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Patchen
Gaston
Fair Play
Pearl W
Orphan
Delaware
Trixey
Stanford Creas
Leland
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Success
OPHOW
Rob Mack
Billy Wilkes
Davis Shire la Red
Dick Red
Johnson County Fair closes with racing day success
Franklin Ind Aug 2 last day of Johnson county fair drew crowds. Hal Foster clocked 2 18 pace and Anna W won 2: trot in a strong finish. Summary lists 2:15 Pace purse 000, Best time 2:40 trot, and numerous racing entrants including Mystic Boy The Belle Anna W Bert and Royal Gold among others. Attendance noted as 000 with overall financial success.
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Indianapolis Journal
Franklin
Ind
Johnson County
Hal Foster
Anna W
G. G
Lady Veach Smith
Royal Gold
Bik. G
Cutsinger
Blue Wood
Dough Co
G. Snipper
Consis
Mystic Boy
B. G
Kinter
B. m
McVey
S. m
Stout
Fun at 3600 a Week at the Orpheum in Brooklyn
A Malta troupe behind the scenes at the Orpheum in Brooklyn entertained with playful stunts between acts. Five athletes earned six hundred dollars weekly, while performers described the fun as their real act. Also noted a court order for receivers to resume and settle debts at Southern Car and Foundry plants.
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Orpheum
Malta
Linber
Itv
Percy G. Wittitame
Oanege
C. D. Clark
Chattamooga
T. B. Bush
Thomas A. Gillespie
Southern Car and Foundry Company
City
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