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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1903

Page

9

Millers Rally to Beat Indianapolis in Sensational Tilt

In a high drama Chicago era baseball clash at Minneapolis, the Millers won as Indianapolis floundered in the eighth. McCreery sparked two early runs, Tamsett made stellar catches, and Ford yielded key hits in the late innings as Minneapolis broke away 6 to 5. Katoll pitched two innings for Indianapolis before Thomas steadied the Hoosiers. Columbus topped Kansas City 6 to 0 in a postponement makeup game.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Millers Lebanon McIntyre Indianapolia McCreery O'Brien Tamsett Spooner Yeager Fox Katoll Hoosiers Thomas Ford Lally Jones Hoghever Kihm Fifes Coulter Heydon Oyler Leff Smith Kthm MclIntyre Woodruff Hogriever Toll Coulters Pilay Kidmaoe Polis Minnea Rapire Haskell Pittsburg MacPartlin Stmmell Cornell Alfred A. Brewster, Jr Akron The American Association Wagner Terre Haute Ohio Eugene de Montreville Washington Jimmie Cook University of Illinois Chicago Wheeling Katell Thomas Donahue Harrison, N. J

Toledo Triumphs In Sloppy Game At Home

Toledo wins as hitting provisions swing the game despite errant play. Players include Mil Smith Schlaffey Donahue Flournoy Speer Owens Marcan German Schaufly Blankenship Dungan Meredith for Milwaukee and Schaub Butler Woods as Toledo posts six runs amid Milwaukee's nine.

Toledo Tol. A.B.H.O.A.E. Mil. A.B.H.O.A Milwaukee Schaub Butler Owens Marcan German Schalfly Woods Dungan Meredith Blankenship Smith Phyle Donahue Wood Mullane

Cantillon Fined by President Hickey for Forfeited Game

Umpire Jack Haskell, to officiate in Indianapolis games, received notice that Manager Cantillon is fined 100 dollars and barred from the bench and playing field until further notice. Action, or further notice, to prevent Cantillon from appearing on field after game start. Milwaukee club may face separate action for the loss. Game 245 referenced. notes on other baseball events and personnel follow.

Jack Haskell Indianapolis Hickey Cantillon Haskell Milwaukee Watkins Beiieves

Kellum Reserves win eleven year title in tight game

Kellum Reserves beat Run away Stars 17 to 12 to claim the eleven year championship. Address games to Fred Schortemeier at 66 South New Jersey Street. Gordon Anti Cigarette and Tobacco Club defeats Indiana Reserves 12 to 7 at Gar field Park grounds to become thirteen year champions. Address to manager Will McKee at 419 South New Jersey Street.

Kellum Stars Kellums Fred Schortemeier South New Jersey Street Gordon Anti-Cigarette and Tobacco Club Indiana Garfield Park Grounds Gordons Will McKee

Smith and Burford Sweep Richmond Golf Matches

Rev J Cum ming Smith and Ernst Burford of Indianapolis defeated Richmond players in three matches at Richmond Country Club on June 15. They beat Strattan and Poundstone 2 up, Dill and Dill 2 up with 1 to play, and Strattan again 2 up with 1 to play. Burford won a nine hole match against Smith 6 up, finishing the course in 40 strokes.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind J. Cumming Smith Ernst Burford Indianapolis Richmond Country Club S. S. Strattan, Jr John Y. Poundstone W. R. Dill Arthur Dill

Three I League Scores and Standings Noted

Rockford leads 6 to 3 over Dubuque while Bloomington and Springfield split Cedar Rapids and Rock Island 10 to 9 with Decatur. The brief list records league results among teams including Rockford, Dubuque, Bloomington, Springfield, Cedar Rapids, Rock Island, Decatur.

Rockford Dubuque Bloomington Springfield Cedar Rapids Wenport Rock Island Decatur Os Oo Steeeees Rockford O Bas Daven Rt Spheid Cesrseces

Omaha Peoria J a ery City a 14 Sives 00

Fragmentary OCR text references Omaha and Peoria with unclear city names and numbers. The readable portion mentions places and a possible date or amount but lacks coherent event details. The item appears to be a damaged brief with no clear action or outcome to report.

Omaha Peoria J. A. Ery City

Plank Delivers Three Hits To Beat St Louis

Philadelphia wins 2 1 over St Louis as Plank fans three, a dropped ball leads to a visitor score. Donohue returns after a year out, attendance 3 966, solid pitching from Donohue and Plank in a 1 38 time game. Washington edges Detroit 2 1 behind Patten as Selbach and Smith drive in runs, attendance 1 008.

St. Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Plank Davis Donohue St. L. A B.hlo.a.e. Phila A.B.H.O.A.E. Hemph'l Hartsel Padden Wallace M. Cross Seybold Heldrick Murphy Hartsell Enllecetynia Carruthers Patten Mullen A.B.H.O E. Moran Barrett Selbach Lush Gessler Ryan Smith Coughlin Clarke Drill Crawford Sheridan

Cincinnati Triumphs 4 3 Over St Louis in Narrow Finish

Cincinnati defeats St Louis 4 to 3 as ninth inning rally falls short for the visitors. Ewing’s leaping catch ends the late St Louis threat. Donlin and Seymour drive runs for Cinci while Morrissey, Corcoran also figure in scoring. Attendance 2,000. Leever blanks Chicago in Pittsburg, Leever dominates with one Chicago hit. Bransfield, Leach, Phelan drive runs. Menefee yields in late innings. Attendance 64,000.

Cincinnati St. Louis Ewing Hackett Seymour Dunleavy Williams Pat Donovan Smoot Brain Corcoran Farrell Holliday Cin. A.B.H.O.A.E. St. L. A.B.H.O.A.E. Donlin Nel Rhoades Morrissey Burke J. O'Neill Magoon Donovan M. O'Neill Wing Pittsburg Leever Chicago Menefee Pitts A.B. A H.O Harley Rfé Slagle Chance Jones Aes Casey Bransfie Leach Phel Bransfield Phelps Preyer Ritch

Clarksville Defeats Vincennes In Sloppy Game

In Vincennes Indiana on June 16 Clarksville beat Vincennes in a game marked by many errors. Final score details show Clarksville ahead with notable contributions from Orr and Kelly while Vincennes struggled offensively. The report notes a chaotic stretch where turnovers and miscues defined the contest.

Indianapolis Journal Vincennes Ind Clarksville

Boat Isle outing ends with rescue in flat-bottomed boat

A man and his family rode a flat-bottomed boat named the Suay to Boat Isle for an outing. One child was saved and another child of the laborer was rescued with help from rescuers. The incident involved the man his wife and two children.

Bor Suay Nelaabor

Maurice Derango to Drive in State Fair Auto Meet

Maurice Derango, a French chauffeur based in Cleveland, will travel to this city to drive Dr. Henry Jameson’s Peerless touring car in the open and handicap events at the state fair automobile race meet next Friday and Saturday. Dr. Jameson enters the races with his car prepared. Barney Oldfield and Tom Cooper are also in town with their racing machines for a five mile race worth $1,000. First heat of the star event Friday, with second and possible third heats Saturday, plus a pursuit race between Earl Kiser and George Weidley.

Maurice Derango Cleveland Henry Jameson Dr. Jameson Barney Oldfield Tom Cooper Earl Kiser George Weidely

Triple and Single Win Terre Haute Over Marion in Last Inning

Terre Haute won today's Central League game on a Livingstone triple and a Smith single in the last inning. Marion defeated Dayton earlier as South Bend beat Wheeling 3 to 2 and Fort Wayne edged Grand Rapids 3 to 2.

Terre Haute Marion South Bend Wheeling Grand Rapids Evansville Fort Wayne Dayton Ind Livingstone Smith Dayton Ae Wheeling Terre Haute

Gave Moffitt Good Support in South Bend

South Bend produced solid support for Moffitt as Fox was forced into key hits. The scoring detailed for South Bend against Wheeling with batteries listed as Moffitt and Tieman for South Bend and Fox and Shannon for Wheeling.

South Bend Moffitt Moffit Fox Wheeling Tieman John Fox Shannon

Ohio State and Toronto meet in Toronto match results

Ohio State University defeated University of Toronto 6 to 2 in a college contest held in Toronto. Other city scores include Atlanta 2 over Nashville 5, Little Rock 10 over Memphis 4, Birmingham 1 over Montgomery 8, and New Orleans 2 over Shreveport 1, with Columbus noting the Ohio State win.

Atlanta Nashville Little Rock Memphis Birmingham Montgomery New Orleans Shreveport Ohio State University Columbus University of Toronto Canada

Gravesend track muddy as Afri candar shines in May Stakes

New York June 15 heavy rains turned Gravesend into mud with only Afri candar favored to win. W R Condon captured the May stakes as Ocean Tide won the Astoria Stakes for two year olds amid a list of race summaries and muddy conditions.

New York Gravesend Africander W. R. Condon Oceantide Locket O'Brien Daisy Green O'Neil Rostrand Michaels Odom Duke of Kendal Astoria Bullman Tepee Burns Julia M Silurian Fuler Lord Advocate Gannon Carroll D Basefall McCue Toledo Waterbury Orn Redfern

Mrs Frank Foster Wins Free Handicap at Grosse Pointe

Mrs Frank Foster, a steady Bennings winner, defeated Corrigan's sardine in the free handicap at Grosse Pointe on June 15 in Detroit. Gardine, hindered by heavy rough going, finished second after a disappointing run while two favorites and four outsiders followed.

Detroit Mich Frank Foster Bennings Corrigan Sardine Grosse Pointe Gardine

Race Talk From the Track Cards and Tomorrow’s Grosse Pointe Entries

Race results list multiple races with horses, odds, and times including First Race Mile and One-Sixteenth won by Tiles with Neeburgan second. Other races cited include Five furlongs won by Lillianette and Seven furlongs won by Maghoni with Emma C. L. second. Grosse Pointe entries feature multiple horses and an added $1,000 six-furlong race.

Tiles Lorenz Neeburgan W. Daly Song. Brook Lillianette J. Walsh Blue Darter Munro Lyrist J. O'Connor Maghoni Cantwell Emma C. L Preston Senor Sullivan Mrs. Frank Foster T. Walsh Sardine J. Daly Bummer II Battiste Bank Street Munroe Leflore Stille Branch II Forest the Bronze Demon Spring Brook CD. Gilmore

Boxing Bouts Set At Empire In Milwaukee Interest

Otto Sieloff of Chicago and Henry Fagin of Milwaukee clash in a ten round main event at the Empire Thursday in Milwaukee. Eddie Sterns of Noblesville faces Jack Cullen in a six round semi windup, with Lawrence Clark matched to meet Kid Hendrickson in a four round preliminary. Seats on sale. Chicago interest high and many locals to attend. Art Simms decision over George Schuh in Louisville ends with Simms KO in round nineteen. Fitzgerald and Canole set for Boston July 4, with talks for Young Corbett versus Tim Callahan in Philadelphia later this month. Tommy Ryan and Dan Hickey to box six rounds at Battle Creek on June 18.

Otto Sieloff Chicago Henry Fagin Milwaukee Detroit Indianapolis Athletic Club Sieloff Fagin The Empire Noblesville Eddie Sterns Jack Cullen Indianapolis Lawrence Clark Kid Hendrickson Louisville Art Simms George Schuh Louisville Athletic Club Simms Schuh Willie Fitzgerald Martin Canole Boston Young Corbett Tim Callahan Philadelphia Quaker City Tommy Ryan C'Pion Dan Hickey Bob Fitzsimmons Battle Creek Aich

Mississippi Valley Trapehooters Start Annual Tournament

The eleventh annual Mississippi Valley Trapehooters Association tournament opened in Shreveport Louisiana under the Caddo Gun Club. Morning practice produced about one hundred birds with early winnings divided among shooters including Houston Fletcher Skannal Breazale and J. Breazale with bird counts ranging from 93 to 92 in the opening events.

Shreveport Mississippi Valley Trapehooters' Association Caddo Gun Club Houston Mr. Fletcher Austin Skannal Joserer Breazale Natchi Thineon

Work on M. T. H. S. Improvements Begins

Excavation work for additions to the Manual Training High School building started yesterday morning. Contracts awarded total $64,000.

Manual Training High School

Badger Girl Wins Petite Stakes at Harlem Race Track

J L Slaughter's Badger Girl an added starter rallied from 20 to 1 to win the Petite stakes by three lengths at Harlem in St Louis. Determination finished second with Memories third as Handsome Florrey faded. Prize for the winner was $2,300. Weather fine track good.

Chicago J. L. Slaughter Badger Girl Harlem Determination Memories Handsome Florrey Hargis Foresight Dominick Wenchman T. Knight Requirer Helgerson Martinuas Otis Floral Wreath Robbins Marlin H. Phillips Henry Golden Link Duke of York Murphy M. Grannan J. Peters J. Reiff Glassful Thane Gray Alice Dougherty Annie Thompson J. Thompson Omdurman

Won by a Neck in a St. Louis Handicap Race

A fast track drew a large crowd as the St. Louis fairgrounds hosted a six furlong handicap for three year olds and up. Scorpio nosed Frank Bell at the finish after a rough start as Santa Ventura and Father Wenther faltered. Anne Davis led the early winners, with Vestry and Mat also scoring in the day’s card.

ST. Louis Fair Grounds Frank Bell Scorpio Father Wenther Orleans Dade Santa Ventura Soma Anne Davis Afanda Charles Ramsey Troxler Wreath of Ivy F. Smith Liberty Bell Dale Jmne Vestry A. W. Booker Maverick Bell Flash of Night C. Bonner L. Wilson Arnold K Atlas the Wizard Toulon Ry the Red Wear Josie F Gillett

Yearlings from Ranch del Paso sell at Fasig Tipton

NEW YORK June 15 The yearlings from Ranch del Paso farm owned by J. B. Heggin sold in Fasig Tipton paddocks at Sheepshead Bay. Sidney Paget paid the top price 2000 for a son of Imp Goldfinch Cottage Girl. He bought two other chestnut colts for 1000 and 1100. Other sales over 1000 included a Bay filly by Imp Gold en Garter Aurania to P Lorillard for 150, a Bay colt by Imp Standrew or Imp Golden Garter Bundoora to R A Smith for 1000, and a Bay colt by Imp Star Ruby Daralita to A T Aste for 1700.

New York Ranch del Paso J. B. Heggin Fasig-Tipton Sheepshead Bay Sidney Paget Imp. Goldfinch Cottage Girl St. Gatien-Hellane St. Gatien- Bran Lass Imp Golden Garter Aurania P. Lorillard Standrew R. A. Smith Ruby Daralita A. T. Aste

Savable and Irish Lad Vie for American Derby Odds

Chicago June 5 heavy wagering on Savable and Irish Lad for the American Derby. Savable cut from 3 to 2 to 1, possibly post favorite for the weight of money. Irish Lad backed mainly by New York backers hoping Whitney and Duryea-owned colt wins. Claude with strong prospects, odds lowered from 20 to 10 to 1, no action. Derby candidates to train and ship to Washington Park. Irish Lad to East for final work. Reports of raised admission prices denied by Secretary Howard. Special to the Indianapolis Journal. DeKalb Decatur Fourth of July set with large crowds and races at Park. purses near 3000.

Chicago Savable Irish Lad John A. Drake Friends Heno New York Harry Payne Whitney Herman Duryea Eot Claude California Tennessee St. Louis Claude Fore Art Monsieur Beaucaire Washington Park Howard Indianapolls Journal Decatur Ind Decatur Driving Club Fort Wayne A Sect

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