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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1902

Page

3

Hoosiers Rally ToBeat Saints Despite Chech Injury

Indianapolis used a five-run third inning to defeat St Paul 5 to 3 after pitcher Chech left with a leg injury. Kihm’s line drive nearly struck Cheek, ball ricocheted, Pierce threw to Kelly to retire Kihm, Chech pitched on crutches the rest of the inning before Cribbins finished. Shay at short mixed brilliance with four costly errors as St Paul made most runs on errors and walks amid a noisy crowd and street scene outside the stadium.

Indianapols St. Paul Pierce Kelly Kihm Cheech Saints Chech Hoosiers Cribbins Ralph Miller Fox O'Brien Heydon Coulter Shay Dillard Lumsey Lumley Miller Peter Geier Indianapolis Hoxrever O’brien McCann Hogriever Geler Ebright Bright Eyes Cf & A Kuhns Babb C Ck Hk Miller Indiana Ket'y O’ Brien Shannon

Fair Weather Forecast With Regional Variations For Weekend

Washington reports a mixed Midwest forecast for Saturday and Sunday. Indiana and Illinois expect fair skies Saturday with possible showers and cooler conditions Sunday amid fresh south winds shifting to variable. Ohio sees fair Saturday, cooler northwest, then fair Sunday with west winds turning variable. Temperature readings show high 80s and lows around the mid 60s, with regional barometric and rainfall notes included.

Washington Indiana Illinois Ohio

Movements of Steamers Reported Across Ports

May 2 sailors note arrivals at New York Queenstown and Boston as steamers arrive from Hamburg Bremen Southampton Cherbourg Genoa Naples and Liverpool while others from New York head to Plymouth Antwerp and Liverpool. Washington?

New York Columbia Hamburg Rhein Bremen Phila Southampton Cher S Canadian Liverpool Queenstown Kia Genoa Naples Bulgaria Perugia Na- Lizard Pennsylvania Plymouth Cherbourg Kensington Antwerp Moville Astoria Pretoria Pool Montreal Cannone Boston New Engpe Altonta Liver- London Mesaba

Purdue Loses to Notre Dame in Fast Offensive Show

Purdue could not slow Notre Dame as a fast, error plagued seventh inning broke a tied game. Hogan was chased in the third after Purdue’s early hits and miscues produced all the runs. O Neill’s savvy backstop work aided Notre Dame’s pace, with Ruby pitching well except in the seventh. Attendance was about 100 as Notre Dame won 9 to 6 in Lafayette.

Indianapolis Journal Lafayette Ind Purdue Notre Dame Hogan O'Neill

Baseball Notes and Upcoming Games Across Cities

Wolverton Delehanty and Orth await Washington in New York to join Boston. Coulter and Heydon hired. Minneapolis visits next Monday for four games, then Indianapolis heads west. Attendance flagged in this once-proud town. Kihm must run out his hits. a missed attempt would have produced a hit for Check on the leg. Marion Sunday game set for 2 pm, with Interurban cars by 11 am to reach the field ahead of time. Today’s game closes the Marion series. Kellum starts for Indianapolis, Davis for St. Paul. In Rochester, Judge Sutherland blocked Joe Bean from playing for New York after he joined the team post contract.

Coulter and Heydon Minneapolis Indianapolis Kihm Marion St. Paul Kellum Davis Rochester N. Y Sutherland Rochester Baseball Association Joe Bean New York Baseball New Yorks New York Boston Brooklyn Washington Park Brooklyns Bostons R.hlo A.E R.H Lush Keeler Tenney Donovan Ahearn McCreery Long Demont Pittinger Dolan Ear O'Day

Detroit Triumphs With Barrett Threebase Hit In Seventh

Detroit wins second game of series over Cleveland as Barrett belts a threebase hit with two on in the seventh. Attendance 1,800. Final: Detroit 7 Cleveland 3. Barrett cf, Pikering cf, Holmes rf, Harvey ef, Bonner ae, Gleason 2b, Dillon 1b, Yeager p. Hemphill batted for Taylor in ninth.

Detroit Midh Cleveland Barrett Hervey Harley Perens Bed Elberfeld Bonner Ae Ee Gleason Dillon Hemphill Taylor McGuire McCarthy Bradley Casey Balle Holmes Yeager Gleason Pion Arachey Schreck Harvey Tineiine Stone Connolly

Chicago Slugless in St Louis Shutout Victory

St Louis defeated Chicago 7 to 0 as Powell held Chicago to five scattered hits. Long, timely hits paced the Cardinals and attendance was 1,200. Burkett, Strange, Wallace and Padden had key hits. Powell struck out four and Garvin one, with Carruthers umpiring. Time about 11 minutes before the finish.

ST. Louis Chicago Powell R.hlo A.E R.H.O.A.E Burkett Heldrick Anderson Wallace I Jones McOrm Strange Daly Ron Tonnes Ick Sugden Davis Daly Isbell Garvin Louis Mertes Umplire Carruthers

Dox of the Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab Let

An old time quack note claims a required name appears on every Dox for the famous Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet cold and grip cure. The text echoes medicine show promotion and product branding from a bygone era with emphasis on the remedy’s notoriety and asserted universal application.

Cincinnati Beats Chicago In Clean National League Game

Chicago was outplayed as Cincinnati fielded cleaner and hit timely in a 5 to 1 win. St. Vrain allowed five runs and Currie pitched well for Chicago. Dexter homered for Cincinnati, with Crawford two-base hits and Beckley scoring. Attendance 3,000.

Chicago Chicagos Cincinnati Role Cin Nati Reoas Miller Hoy Dobbie Dexter Beckley Cemford Hagen Tinker St. Vrain Crawford Peitz Currie Dobbs Corcoran Lowe O'Hagen Steinfeldt Cantillon

Southern Association Attendance Report Summary

In Atlanta the crowd counted 2,000 as the Southern Association games drew fans from Chattanooga Shreveport Memphis Birmingham and Nashville with final scores listed as Chattanooga 3, Memphis 1 and Birmingham 5 Nashville 7. Umpire Latham officiated the events.

Hanford Latham Atlanta Chattanooga Shreveport Memphis Birmingham Nashville

Olympian games aid hoped from Congress

Chicago May 2 Olympian games committee leaders Henry J Farber and Benjamin J Rosenthal returned from Washington where they met President Roosevelt and other officials. They report strong interest and say a $500,000 appropriation could be sought later if public support grows, though action this session seems unlikely.

Chicago Henry J. Farber Benjamin J. Rosenthal Washington Roosevelt Congress Furber

Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Headlines Big Field

Kentucky's great day brings four to five top three year olds to Churchill Downs for the twenty-eighth Kentucky Derby. Abe Frank and Inventor lead McDowell and other stables as bettors back favorites amid a thriving spring meeting entrance and crowd anticipated from railroads and river lines.

Louisville Churchill Downs Thomas C McDowell Inventor

Inaugural Handicap Opens St Louis Races at Fair Grounds

The St Louis racing season kicks off at the fair grounds with the Inaugural Handicap one mile race valued near 3500 dollars. Seventeen entries include Wax Taper Lady Strathmore Brulare Musimus and South Breeze. Track officials and weather details follow. miler Owenton wins in Chicago conditional race leads the Derby field.

ST. Louis Fair Grounds Wax Taper Lady Strathmore Brulare Maximus South Breeze Peter A. Brady Edward Maginn A. B. Dade Nashville

New Morris Park opener marked by Metropolitan handicap

New York May 2 racing opens at Morris Park with the Metropolitan handicap set as the highlight. About twelve horses are expected, with Water Color and Alcedo among entries in a fair track condition as betting and anticipation build for a banner turf season. Scepter repeats victory at Newmarket. London May 2. Scepter wins the 1000 guineas after last week’s 2000 guineas triumph. St Windelin second and Black Fancy third in a field of fourteen.

New York Morris Park Water Color Alcedo Bonnibert McMeekin Herbert Ten Candles Roe Hampton His Eminence Heno Far Rockaway Colonel Patten London Scepter St. Windelin Black Fancy

Five injured in chemical tank explosion in Denver

Denver, May 2. Five persons were severely burned and cut when a tank of chemicals exploded while generating gas for stereopticon view displays. The most seriously hurt is Dr. Perry K. Pratt who suffered severe burns to hands and face and may lose sight. Also injured: Rev. George E. Tuttle, F. M. Lowe, N. Paul Schiermann, and Dr. A. Little.

Denver Col Perry K. Pratt George E. Tuttle F. M. Lowe N. Paul Schiermann A. Little

Traction Company Fined by Chicago Jury Tonight

In Chicago on May 2 a jury imposed the maximum $200 fine on the Chicago Union Traction Company for violating the city transfer ordinance. Several similar suits are pending against the company. Indictments for bribery have arisen from efforts connected to earlier trials.

Chicago Chicago Union Traction Company

Furnace offer for winter heating at 429 East Washington

If you buy one of Kruse and Deventer's furnaces you will have no trouble to heat your house next winter. Located at 429 East Washington Street.

Kruse & Deventer East Washington Street

Butler's New Golf Links Open Near Campus

Work on Butler Golf Club's nine hole course on the college campus began yesterday with informal opening planned for today. The layout uses the old grounds, preserves natural hazards, and features holes named Get away Emerson and The Two Trees.

Butler Golf Club College Emerson Emerson Avenue

Golf course hazards and holes described on campus links

The piece details eight holes named with themes such as Baby Baseball Lovers Retreat Observatory Dead Easy and Home Sweet Home. It describes hazards like roads railroads and trees, plus expected bogey rise from 36 to around 39 this year. Miss J Anna Carpenter chairs the greens committee with assistants Cadelio Butler Herold Mausey and Paul Murry.

Emerson Avenue Pennsylvania Railroad Utler Avenue Observatory Butler Avenue University Avenue J. Anna Carpenter Greens Cadelio Butler Herold Mausey Paul Murry

Riverside Park Welcomes Golf Expert Lannon

Golf expert Frank V. Lannon will oversee Riverside Park public links this season after the Board of Park Commissioners approved his contract. He plans an eighteen hole layout south of Thirtieth Street, promising one of the world’s finest links in Riverside Park.

Frank V. Lannon Riverside Park Board of Park Commissioners Lannon Palm Beach Florida Gloucester Mass Power

Cullen and Blackburn Face Ten-Round Fight in Indianapolis

Jack Cullen battles Blackburn in an anticipated ten round lightweight contest at the Empire in Indianapolis. Both boxers are seasoned and scientific, with Cullen training under Ollie Chill and Blackburn seeking a decisive win to prove himself the top contender. The bout promises to settle who is the stronger fighter and attract local boxing fans.

Jack Cullen Indianapolis Kelly West Indianapolis Kid Blackburn Empire Cullen Blackburn Ollie Chill Clarence Forbes Feorta Jackae Steve Crosby Cal

Indianapolis Bowling League Stag Tonight At Turner Alleys

Mayor Bookwalter will speak at the Indianapolis Bowling League stag tonight at the Independent Turnverein. Prizes will be distributed after a vaudeville program. A league tie was settled by North Sides and Pastimes last night at Turner alleys with North Sides winning by the listed scores.

Indianapolis Turnverein Bookwalter American Bowling Congress Turner

Weinig Falls to Choynski in Sixth Round at Louisville

In Louisville May 2 Joe Choynski of Chicago defeated Buffalo’s Al Weinig in the sixth round at the Empire Athletic Club in a bout praised as one of the fiercest seen in the city. Weinig led early, with Choynski nearly knocked out in round three, but the Chicago fighter rallied, delivering right and lefts to Weinig’s jaw in the sixth to force the knockout and leave Weinig unconscious at the ropes before the count.

Louisville al Weints Buffalo Joe Choynski Chicago Empire Athletic Club Weinig Choynaski Choynski Weintg Gynsk Choynsk Welnig

Kid McCoy Beats Hassell Box In Six Round City Fight

Philadelphia May 2 Kid McCoy and Charley Russell of Chicago fought six rounds at the Industrial Athletic Club McCoy had the better of the contest early the fourth through sixth rounds saw him press forward and win the bout Russell used a fast defense but wore down McCoy finished strong and neither man was badly punished with Russell exhausted at the end.

Philadelphia Kid McCoy Charley Russell Chicago Industrial Athletic Club McCoy Russell Russell Hammer

Hartford Mayor Bans Boxing License for October Fight

Hartford mayor William Sullivan refused a license for a boxing contest between Young Corbett and MecGov ern to be held next October. The mayor announced no boxing licenses will be issued during his administration in Hartford.

Hartford Conn William Crowley Nutmeg Athletic Club Sullivan

Milwaukee bout ends in six round draw with Ryan and Montgomery

Philadelphia Tommy Ryan and Buck Montgomery of Chicago fought a fast six round draw at the Milwaukee Boxing Club. The match showcased quick exchanges and steady aggression from both boxers as the crowd watched closely.

Milwaukee Wis Philadelphia Tommy Ryan Buck Montgomery Chicago Milwaukee Boxing Club

Stranahan Extends 11M Billiards Run to 1116

Toledo, May 2 A. D. Stranahan extended his record billiards run by reaching 1116 points without a break, following an 11 million run on Thursday night. He plans to continue the game tomorrow night.

Toledo A. D. Stranahan Fie

Admiral Schley Visits Meridian Mississippi Public Welcome

Public receptions and luncheons marked Admiral Schley's visit to Meridian on May 2. He spoke to school children at City Hall, addressed East Mississippi Female College students, and held a public reception at Market Trade Center. A dinner followed at the Southern Hotel with Mrs Abert.

Meridian Miss Miral Schley Admiralee East Miasiesippi Female College Admiral § Ge M Ract Eernthe Shea Southern Hotel

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