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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1902

Page

19

Columbus Holds Off Indianapolis in Early Scoring Drive

Columbus built a quick lead by scoring six runs in the first two innings as Williams struggled early. McMackin was hit hard but contained the visitors with strong fielding, while O'Brien and Heydon argued a close call leading to ejections. Williams hit a home run and Kuhns added a later homer for Columbus, as Indianapolis could muster only five runs despite solid hitting from O'Brien and the visitors' lineup.

Indianapolis Journal Columbus Willams McMackin O'Brien Evans Hogriever Kinm Heydon Indianapolis Fox Woodruff Kuhns Sutthoft Williams Nattress Bailey Kel- Tum Boore Grim Woodrutt Sutthoff Tndianapolis Stelen W. Fox Meany Viox O' Brien Kubas G. Fox Ebright Philadelphia Wicker Phillies Murphy St. Louis Magee St. L. R.H.O.A.E Thomas Donovan Brown Smoot Douglass Barclay Barry Kruger Doern Brashear Hulswitz Hartman Hallman O'Neill Childs White Farrell Powers Phila R.h.o.ae St. L. R.h.o.ae Barfly J'ckiltsch Hullswitz Ryan Dacklitsch McGee Jacklitsch New York Pittsburg Polo Grounds Phillippi Pitts Beaumont Ritchey Davis Phillips Wagner Eit Bryans Cleveland Clevelands Baltimore McGinnity Bernhardt Dayton Cleve R.H.O.A.E. Ball R.H.O.A.E Bay Belbach Seymour McGann Bres’han Oyler Robinson Wood Berhardt M’ginty Bradley Kelly Flick Bresnahan Selbach Gochnauer Gilbert Corridle la Joie Hickman Ogler O'Laughlin and Johnson

St Paul Milwaukee game postponed due to travel delay

St Paul and Milwaukee were tied up by travel delays causing postponement of their game. Two games will be played tomorrow as logistics improve. Kansas City also postponed after Minneapolis team was delayed by washout. Toledo game postponed for similar reasons.

ST. Paul

Wholesale League Organizes Six Teams for Next Season

A Wholesale League with six entries Schnull & Co Crescent Paper Eli Lilly T H B Laycock Levey Bros and C A Lehrader opens next Saturday. President Leving Laycock secretary Brady Crescent treasurer Clifford Schnull & Co. schedules show fifteen games per team with dates spread from June to September and venues not yet fixed.

Schnull & Co Crescent Paper Company Eli Lilly & Co T. HB. Laycock & Co Levey Bros C. A. Lchrader W. A. Leving Laycock's B. Brady the Crescent H. J EN Lilly Company T. B. Laycock & Co W. C. A. Schrader Eli Lilly Company C. A. Schrader EW Lilly Company

City County Baseball Game Ends In Tie Amid Rain

Rain halted a city vs county baseball clash yesterday afternoon with the score 6 to 6. City Attorney Jose displayed flair with an extra suit carried home in a valise and Market Master Shafelton belted a two-baser home run. Extra innings yielded one run, leaving the outcome unresolved and a rematch likely.

Jose Shafelton Lkely

Baseball Scores and Club Elections Report

At Feer Pennsylvania Pennsyl vania and Princeton Yale results noted. Pitcher Jack Cronin released by the Detroit American League Club yesterday. Armour Institute defeated Valparaiso College Regulars 11 to 1. Rushville baseball club elects Richard Purcell as manager M J Brennan secretary treasurer and Edward Pitman field captain.

Jack Cronin Armour Institute Valparaiso College Rushville Baseball Club Richard Purcell M. J. Brennan Edward Pitman

Purdue Wins the Meet at Terre Haute Meet

Purdue edged Indiana University and Notre Dame to win the Indiana Intercollegiate field day at Terre Haute on June 7. Notre Dame’s top runners were barred by the faculty. three State records were broken or tied, including McCullough’s discus, Rice’s 22 yard dash, and Russell’s 20 yard hurdle.

Indianapolis Journal Terre Haute Ind Notre Dame Indiana Purdue Indiana University Wabash State Normal Rose Polytechnic McCullough Rice Russell Matthews Purue Coval Dubridge Har Horne Shockley W. T. Russell Kirby Hoover Reichart Levy Pudue Martin Harn Berkeley Heed Lackey

State Whist Tournament Sees Undecided Trophy Contests

The Indiana state whist tournament opened Thursday at the Commercial Club with twelve club teams, including Terre Haute Lebanon American Whist Club Indianapolis Whist Club Women's Club and Meridian Whist Club. Three trophies I W C A W C and Bradshaw were in play with Terre Haute beating American No 2 107 to 0 in the finals. American No 1 led I W C with 321 to 328 points and remains to be played. A W C Women No 2 vs Indianapolis No 2 led 32 to 28 but their match is pending Friday night.

Commercial Club Terre Haute Lebanon Indianapolis Meridian Meridian Whist Club, All of This City. Three Trophies—The I. W. C., the A. W. C Bradshaw Indiana Ls

Brooklyn Triumphs in Doubleheader Against Chicago at Washington Park

Brooklyn defeats Chicago 5-2 in the first game and 5-0 in the second as Slagle and Dolan pace the offense. Pittsburg tops New York 6-1 on the Polo Grounds while St. Louis edges Boston in nine 4-3. Philadelphia beats St. Louis 5-0. Detroit defeats Philadelphia 4-0 in rain-affected action.

New York Pittsburg St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Washington-Chicago Pet Gt. Louis Baltimore Bt Washington Cleveland Lu

Unclear Sports Scores Across Cities

Readable fragments report scattered scores from multiple games including Nashville at Memphis and Atlanta versus Shreveport with various point differentials. No consistent narrative or single outcome emerges. key results appear isolated without dates or teams clearly tied to a final score.

French Count and Countess De Rochambeau Visit Chicago

Count and Countess De Rochambeau arrived in Chicago from St. Louis with Vi comte De Chambrun remaining ill in St. Louis. They stayed at Auditorium Annex then toured the stockyards and University of Chicago after a Chicago Club luncheon hosted by Count and Countess. Guests included Mayor Harrison, Henri Merou, Robert T. Lincoln, and Professor Ingree.

Chicago Count Countess de Rochambeau St. Louis Vicomte de Chambrun Auditorium Annex

Famous center fielder Van Haltren breaks leg in slide

New York batter Van Haltren, the famed center fielder, fractured a leg during a slide but is recovering quickly and hopes to return before the season ends.

van Haltren New York

Grinnell High Wins Interscholastic Field Meet at Marshall

Grinnell Iowa wins the interscholastic high school meet at Marshall Field with 23 points as 177 entries from 30 schools across Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa and Kansas compete. R B Kelly of Goshen Indiana scores three points with medals in Goshen meet, while Grinnell athletes win multiple events including Longshore in the 100 yard dash and Keissel in the mile run.

Indianapolis Journal Chicago Grinnell Marshall Field Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Kansas Goshen Ind R. B. Kelly Longshore Kline Amboy Buckwalter South Division South Division High School Keissel Maxwell Englewood Ee Stevenson Chicago Latin

Chicago Wins Dual Meet Over California In Downpour

In Chicago the University of Chicago defeated California 8 to 5 after a heavy rain halted events and left the track flooded. Cahill won the 180 yard run for Chicago, with Cheek of California first in the 220 yard hurdles, Powell of California clearing high jump, and Blair of Chicago taking the 440 yard run. Matthews led Chicago in the two mile, while Plan and Speik of California claimed the shot put second.

Chicago University of Chicago University of California Cahill Service California Cheek Powell Blair Pettit Plan Speik Rero Senn Friend Matthews Kalamatiano

Elmira college girl breaks national baseball throwing record

At Elmira College field day Miss Bertha Burgett born 1902 shattered the American college girls record by throwing the ball 181 feet, surpassing the former mark of 163 feet set previously.

Elmira N. Y Elmira College Bertha Burgett

L A W Programme For 23rd Annual Meet At Atlantic City

Local members of the League of American Wheelmen plan the twenty third annual meet at Atlantic City in July. The shore location eases planning compared with Philadelphia in 1897. Headquarters will be near the beach, central to activities and visits.

League of American Wheelmen Atlantic City Philadelphia Barstness E Gistrinn

Atlantic City cycling meet plans detailed events

The committee outlines four days of cycling pleasure featuring runs to Atlantic City, a four night finish at a lit track, and motor paced races on the Coliseum track. Additional events include a summer ball on a pier, an all night smoker for stag members, and reduced rates for baths and boardwalk shows. The good roads convention and veterans banquet are also planned.

Atlantic Atlantic City New Coliseum

Cumming Smith Sets Amateur Record In Country Club Qualifier

J Cumming Smith led the eight sixteen hole qualifying round for the men's club championship at the Country Club with a remarkable eighty one, seven strokes under the professional mark. Weather, rain and wind affected rounds as fellow qualifiers posted totals and the draw set up first matches for July 12.

J. Cumming Smith Laurence Auchterlonie Collis Mr. Smith

Sixth Indiana Trap Shotters League Meet at Muncie

Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Muncie Ind June 7 The sixth annual trap shooting meet of the Trap Shotters League of Indiana will be in Muncie Tuesday and Wednesday next week At least seventy five sportsmen from all parts of the state will compete The Magic City Gun Club sponsors the event at its Normal City range Noted shooters include Ernest Tripp Indianapolis M C Trimble Covington Ky R S Waddell Cincinnati J L Head Peru and Fred Gilbert Iowa

Indianapolis Journal Muncie Ind Trap Shotters’ League of Indiana Magic City Gun Club Normal Ernest Tripp Indianapolis Ean Trimble Covington R.S. Waddell Cincinnati J. L. Head Peru Fred Gilbert Iowa

Cave-In Claims Guthrie Family on Woodward Claim

Absalom Kidd his wife and their twenty three year old son were killed when a cave-In trapped them in a dugout on a Woodward county Oklahoma claim. A mother escaped after digging out her son and husband. The disaster followed recent floods.

Guthrie O. T Absalom Kidd Woodward County Oklahoma Nenek

Doings of the Bowlers Lead in Washington Summer League

Kirkhof tops standings with high average as Washington summer league games from last week show top scores. Individual match results feature notable performances and the season’s early pace.

Orientals Washington Kirkhof Gaming Pet Oriental Red Raven Ub Star O Ayee Nu Powow W. Buddenbaum E. Mueller J. Linegar Burton Wilworth Brinkmeyer Haubrich P. Havelick Cc. Kirkhoff C McElwaine Insoon H. Lee J. Wands G. Mueller F. Kleine A. Rabe P. K. Kleis R. Churchman Pieis G. Popp Heller Comstock Ty Wee C. Resener Mil Wechsler Quill Holtman Wiese Brown Nuerge Uy Brinkmeyer J. Baron Indianas Carter Pat EH Itm N. Er W. Wiese Wands Ma Nfield Suteal Orientals Moeller Gates Churchman Boyle Ed McElwaine Copees C. Vz Willworth Hoosiers Stare Hurrie Dollman Havelick Haubrick Kebbier Kirkhof Schwarts Horn E. L. Meyer Eveesl Hustlers Vincent Ateae Budd Banworth M ™ Kleis C. Rinne Brinkmeyer Mi Hoskinson

Lincoln McKinley Association pilgrims at Lincoln monument

Five hundred excursionists joined the second annual Lincoln McKinley Association pilgrimage to Oak Ridge Cemetery Springfield. Members voted for Lincoln and McKinley. floral tributes were laid at Lincoln’s tomb while similar services occurred at McKinley’s. Mayors and officials spoke. telegrams exchanged with Mrs. McKinley. Delegations primarily from Missouri Kentucky Indiana and Illinois. largest group from St. Louis where the organization began.

Springfield Lincoln-McKinley Association Oak Ridge Cemetery Lincsin MecKinley George Washington Lincoln McKinley William McKinley L. M. Conklin Ida 8. M’kinley Missouri Kentucky Indiana Inois St. Louis

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