Lost to Grand Rapids in lively batting contest
Grand Rapids beat Indianapolis in a high scoring game before about 1,200 fans at Lake Park. Sutthoff struggled early, Fox hit a grand slam, and Guese finished strong for Grand Rapids while Irwin faltered for Indianapolis. Fort Wayne defeated Dayton 6 to 2 as Houtz debuted with a home run for Fort Wayne.
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Barber
Shannon
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Revhfuss
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Tine
McLaughlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
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Deyton
Houtz
Lance
Toledo and Marion Baseball Globet: Wild Early Scores and Batting Averages
May reports from Toledo show Louisville winning with Sosopertor’s bases on balls, Weyhing dominant for Toledo, and a rough Indianapolis series. Marion notes Columbus’ strong pitching relief, while a Western Association chase highlights six Indiana Hoosiers atop batting averages with several near .300 marks.
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Toledo
Sosopertor
Louisville
Weyhing
Chicago Shut Out by Philadelphia in Rain Delayed Game
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 1-0 in a well played rain delayed game. Daggleby pitched masterfully allowing only one hit per inning and the attendance was 8,500.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Daggleby
Chicago Takes Third Straight From Milwaukee in Windy Confines
Chicago defeated Milwaukee to complete a third straight win as Tibell led with three hits driving in four runs amid a high wind that produced miscues. Katoli allowed four hits but three runs came on his errors and gifts. Attendance 4,900. final 5 4 overall.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Tibell
Katoll
Cleveland Downs Detroit 9 to 7 in nine innings
In Cleveland on May 18 Cleveland overcame Detroit 9 to 7 after a fourth inning burst powered by errors a passed ball a walk and four hits. Other regional results include Davenport Rock Island Bloomington Rockford and Butler beating Rose Polytechnic in Terre Haute with late rallies. Culver edged Wabash in an early slugfest and Kentucky University beat Earlham despite muddy grounds in Richmond Indiana.
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Detroit
Davenport
Rock Island Ry
Waubrauck
Boy'e
Stauffers
Evers
Malone
Joe Miller
H. ‘Rate
Bloomington
Terre Haute
McCafferty and Belt
Brown and Starnagie
Rockford
Indianapolis Journal
Ind
Butler
Rose Polytechnic
Rose
McGaughey
Rhe Butler
Culver
Wabash College
McQuaid
Masters
Smith
Wabash
Richmond
Iod
Kentucky University
Earlham College
Purdue and other teams shine in Indiana baseball action
Purdue beat Chicago 7 to 3 on home grounds as Indianapolis reserves face Muncie at Brighton Beach. Goshen beat Columbia City 12 to 3. Heydon leads batting, with Flynn, Heydon and Shannon strong with the stick. Indianapolis and Grand Rapids duel for first as Meridians beat Crescents 17 to 7. Charles Grant reports to Baltimore after signing with McGraw. Bluestreaks beat Hustlers 12 to 5. Public notice for Meridian club youth teams and recruitment at 938 South Meridian Street.
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Toledo
Meridians
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O'Leary
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Berry
McCool
Will Hart
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Meridian Street
Rey
Feelee
Charlie Grant
Columbia Giants
Columbia City
Ind
McGraw
Tokohama
Baltimore
Boston
Bluestreaks
McNevens Stars
Hustlers
Law School Holds Lead In Rain Aged Matchup
Rain disrupted play as the Law School built a 9 to 4 advantage, showcasing sharper fielding and finishing than their earlier game with M. T. H. 8. The two teams are slated to meet again on May 11.
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Law School
Lawman
Test Suit Filed Over County Liability for Street Bonds
In Columbus May 15 a suit was filed by Gardner Savings and Investment Company of Gardner Maine in U S Courts to determine county liability for 357 00 on street improvement bonds. Supreme Court held property owners were not liable. Bonds were signed but not guaranteed by County Commissioners. Suit is a test with similar cases in Ohio counties.
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Columbus
United States
Gardner Savings and Investment Company
Gardner
Supreme Court
Ohio
Notre Dame Wins Triangular Meet At Louisville On Rainy Day
Notre Dame easily defeated Purdue and Indiana in a postoned Tri State meet under Indiana University at Bloomington. Corcoran of Notre Dame and Elfers of Indiana highlighted events, with endsley of Purdue strong in field events. Final scores: Notre Dame 6, Purdue 38, Indiana 3.
Morris horses win two stake events at Morris Park
G B Morris's Cunard led home Carrell D in the National stallion stake at Morris Park despite rain and mud. Janice, owned by Morris, won the Ladies’ stake. Los Angeles? No, this item covers New York racing results with Cunard and Janice among the winners and outlines prize money totals.
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New York
National Stallion
Green B. Morris
Cunard
Golden Cottage
Carrell D
McDowell
Firing Line
Carroll D
MecDowell
O'Connor
Carroll SC
Janice
Scurry
Luciline
McMeeken
Passepartout
Tri State Meet Postponed By Rain At Fountain Ferry Park
Followers of M T H S Indianapolis Louisville Manual Training and Mooney High Franklin Tenn were disappointed as the Tri State track meet was postponed to Monday due to wet weather. Rain turned Fountain Ferry Park into a lake just before events, with about 40 supporters in attendance. Capt Peck and team remained confident despite the downpour and Mooney's larger squad.
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Indianapolis Journal
Louisville
Indianapolis
Louisville Manual Training High School
Mooney High School
Franklin, Tenn
Fountain Ferry Park
Peck
Willard Hotel
Mooney
Lawson's Plain Reply Keeps Independence Owner in Control
Boston May 18 Thomas W Lawson says he will not transfer ownership of the Independence to any individual. He would, however, entrust the boat to the New York Yacht Club or any committee or official it designates. If no fair arrangement can be found he may cancel Newport races or arrange an American club race after the cup match.
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Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Independence
New York Yacht Club
Columbia
Dead heat at Oakland in two year old race
San Francisco dispatch reports a dead heat between Louwelsea and The Giver in the Oakland two year old event, with the purse split between the owners. Winnings listed in order Saul of Tarsus, Moringa, Louwelsea, Moccorito, Illilouen, Gold One with various odds.
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Oakland
Louwelsea
Saul of Tarsus
Moringa
Moccorito
Illilouen
Gold One
Princeton Beats Columbia in Dual Track Meet Weathered by Rain
Princeton defeated Columbia 684 to 291 in the annual dual track meet at Columbia Oval. Rain and wind marked the events as Princeton won the 100 and 440 yard dashes, two mile run, hurdles, shot put, pole vault, high jump and hammer throw. De Witt of Princeton set a hammer mark of 156 feet 6 inches, surpassing the intercollegiate standard but short of the California record.
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Princeton
Columbia
Columbia Oval
Tigers
de Witt
Plaw
California
Michigan Triumphs Over Chicago In Dual Track Meet
Michigan defeated Chicago 781-3 to 622-3 on Regent's field. The highlight was the 80 yard dash with Captain Maloney of Chicago beating Michigan's Captain Hayes by twenty yards. Henry won Chicago's two mile run, while Snow absence hurt Michigan in the weight throwing event.
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Mich
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Chicago
Regent's Field
Maloney
Hayes
Henry
Snow
Tablets Gone Wrong Spark Genealogical Debate
New York Evening Sun notes how genealogical societies err with historic tablets, citing Holland Dames and a D A R chapter. The piece laments misplacements and misinscriptions that confuse future historians and mocks reliance on a man’s word for accuracy.
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New York Evening Sun
Holland Dames
Macauley
London Bridge
New York
Yale Freshmen Beat Columbia In Rainy Freshman Regatta
In New Haven on Lake Whitney Yale freshmen won the annual spring regatta over a 1.5 mile long course by about a length. The race occurred amid heavy rain with small spectator turnout, portion of Yale navy activities. Unofficial time reported at six minutes and twenty seconds.
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Yale
Columbia
Lake Whitney
Yale Navy
Englewood Takes Inter scholastic Meet With Twenty Points
In Champaign Illinois on May 18 Englewood won the inter scholastic field meet amassing twenty points Taylorville finished second with eighteen West Aurora third with thirteen points The meet showcased top high school teams competing for regional honors with Englewood emerging as the overall champion.
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Taylorville
West Aurora
Indianapolis Cycle Co Hopes for Newby Oval Meet This Summer
The Indianapolis Cycle Company plans a race meet at Newby Oval on Decoration Day evening with purses near 500 dollars across six events. The program includes one mile novice one half mile professional handicap one mile amateur one mile open professional one quarter mile amateur and a five mile motor handicap. Top professionals Gibson and Leander have signaled entry for May 8 with more riders expected, and weekly or biweekly races may follow if a camp is established.
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Jones
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Rhodes
Independence Yacht Launch at Atlantic Works in Mayot
The yacht Independence was launched at Atlantic works at 11 PM with 500 spectators cheering amid rain. Miss Gladys Law son christened the vessel with American champagne as Mr. and Mrs. Lawson watched from the platform and guests gathered on the wharf.
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Independence
Atlantic Works
Lawson
Gladys Lawson
Lawley
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Rubberneck the Cat Clears Its Owner in Hoboken Court
A West Hoboken case centered on a fourteen foot high spite fence involving neighbors William Ackerman and Emmanuel Prandoni. The friendly cat Rubberneck was summoned as a witness before Justice Henry Karl. The mute testimony reportedly cleared its owner amid insults from Prandoni’s son and surrounding disputes over the fence.
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New York
Rubberneck
West Hoboken
William Ackerman
Emmanuel Prandoni
West Street
Henry Karl
Solomon
Postponed Country Club Golf Event Due to Member's Death
The first tournament scheduled yesterday afternoon by the Country Club Golf Club for the monthly gold medal handicap in Classes A and B was postponed because of the death of Francis T. Hord, a prominent member. It will be played next Saturday along with the allied rounds for men and women.
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Country Club Golf Club
Francis T. Hord
Prizes for City Club Two Men League Tourney Given
The City Club Two Men League announces prizes and distribution details at City Club alleys next Fridening. Players Hardie Olds Brinkmeyer Talbert Kirkhoff and others are invited to participate in the tournament.
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