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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1902

Page

26

Latonia Autumn Races Open With Pay-the-Fiddler Victory

Latonia Jockey Club opening day features springlike weather fast track and brisk betting. Pay-the-Fiddler surprises by winning the final race at long odds as locals dominate with four wins on the six-race card. Jockey Lindsey returns and wins aboard Aledi, meeting continues to Nov 2 with 15 bookmakers in the ring.

Cincinnati Latonia Aledi Pay-the-Fiddler Jack’ Ratlin Sinner Simon Brissac C. Kelly Megex Hothersoll Nellie Bawn O'Connor Jack Fatlin Dade Mabel Winn Castro Rag Tag Hergeson Sinner Simon Soothsayer H. Booker Harding Troxier Uledi Lindsey Talpa Helgegon Glenwood J. O'Connor Two Lick Aker Rheta Helgeson Belle Mahone A. Hall Adelante Igi ST. Louis Fair Grounds Jack Young Gehelmiss Geheimiss Kisme Elastic Linden Ella Mayor Johnson Bamnachle

Advance Guard wins Morris Park weight for age race

At Morris Park New York October Carruthers Shields Advance Guard with George Odom at the saddle triumphed by six lengths over Wyeth and Blues. Wyeth and Blues followed as the field narrowed in the two mile contest. The White Plains handicap went to Merry Acrobat with River Pirate second and Dick Welles third. River Pirate was later sold to Perry Belmont for $20 60.

New York Carruthers & Shields George Odom Morris Park Tom Horse John A. Drake Wyeth Frank Farrell Blues Ete E. F Odom Shields Lyne Drake Tom Advance Guard Ecli P. J. Dwyer Maitolt Merry Acrobat Er Pirate Dick Welles Dick ‘Welles Redfern J. BE Madden Pirate of Penzance-Harebell Perry Belmont White Plains Walter Cleary Johnson Silver Twist Connelly R. B. Sack Holloway Minder Merry Reel Rosewater River Pirate O'Connor Dick WeHes Knight Withers Eo Gd Martin Trinity Bell Essene Shea Annie Grace Hunter Raine Six Shooter Lord Pade

Liberty Handicap Drama at Worth Sees Appleby Triumphant

McChesney failed to finish in the money in the Liberty handicap at Worth as Lucien Appleby sprinted to a remarkable stretch win by a head over Hoodwink. Waswift took third, with Darnell and Herz sending the top pair to post. Hoodwink was a long shot at 20 to 1.

Chicago McChesney Worth Lucien Appleby Hoodwink Waswift Darnell & Herz Caliban Water Edge Coburn Lou Woods J. H. Graham Jaubert J. Daly King Pepper Hoar Golden Rule Bu¢ehanam Irene Lindsey the Lady Buchanan Vulcain Birkenruth Moabina W. Hicks Battiste Robbins Pirth Linguist Banter Gregor K Otis Beana Western Duke Hayward Hunter Pieratt

Efforts to prevent bout between Young Corbett and Rice

Efforts are under way to stop the planned boxing match between Young Corbett and Austin Rice set for November 6 in Dury Conn. Water On. Oct. T1. in San Francisco, as George and two nieces will also be in the card, according to reports.

Young Corbett Austin Rice Dury Conn Water- On San Francisco George

Boxing Rumors and Endorsements Stir Chicago Scene

Chicago readers learn of Thanksgiving night bouts featuring Gus Beze and other top with rival promoters eyeing stars like Jack Root Kid McCoy Young Corbett Terry McGovern and George Gardner. Archbishop Keane of Dubuque endorses boxing urging matches stay within limits and be halted if one fighter dominates.

Chicago Gus Beze Cincinnati Hogan Jack Root Kid McCoy Young Corbett Terry McGovern George Gardner Gus Ruhlin Tom Sharkey Akron Giant Ruhlin Foley Sharkey Eng Keane Dubuque Vp Bowie

Nervole sets two mile pacing world record at Memphis meet

At Memphis Trotting Association fall meeting Nervole paced two miles in 4 1 2, a new world record with a runner, as crowds cheered. John A. McKerron turned an exhibition mile in 2 05 1 4, Prince Alert won the free for all pace, and Ed Geers’s Direct Hal dominated the Cotton stakes pacers. In Lexington, John D. Creighton sold Ashland Wilkes to Harry Orr for a private price.

Memphis Tenn Memphis Trotting Association Nervole John A. McKerron Mr. Devereaux Prince Alert Dan R Harold H Ed Geers Direct Hat McKinley B. G George St. Clair Ian Epee Gentry Wm. C. P Rank Home Circle Nuckolls Lou Vaughn B. m Foote Josh Bik. G MceMahon Tommy Mack McCarthy Dora Delphi Loomis Carnathan B. H Geers Pisses Beas al Coororur Dr. Madara Ch. G Hudson Carl Wilkes A. McDonlad Prince Direct Bik. H McHenry Rosebud Ch. m Stanger O Zapel Marique Devereux Dr. Book Billings May Allcott Mr. Marx Virginia Jim Mr. Jones Roscoe Medium Mr. Roach Wilton Boy Br. G H. Russells Deversoma B. S C. Dean Lexington John D. Creighton Harry Orr Renton Ashland Wilkes Pinchem Wilkes John R. Gentry

Bowling Averages Shuffle in Local Leagues

Wiese takes the lead in the bd B L standings with Dicks rising to second, followed by Klump Bryson P Levey and Gay among leaders as individual averages change across several leagues.

Wiese Bd B. L Klump, Bryson P. Levey Gay

Bowling Averages Shift Across Indianapolis Leagues

Many changes mark the bowling season with improved forms. Wiese leads the Indianapolis League at 187 average for the Washingtons, followed by Dicks of the Turners, and Kirkhoff and Carter further down the line. Bryson tops the Fraternal and Levey leads the Elks. Gay heads the Commercial League. Affected are numerous bowlers from Washington, Marion, Ko We Ba, and other clubs as standings and totals are updated. Robert Fryson to become secretary of the Indianapolis Bowling Tournament Association after W. R. Williams resigns.

Wiese Washingtons Indianapolis Turners G. Kirkhoff Carter Levey Bryson Marions Klump Kroeckel Graft Wands Kahlo Capital City Schmidt Turner Paxton Brinkmeyer Washington Burton Talbert Bomb Olds Washington Perry Caird Nilius Weschler Mueller Brown Marion Smith Fisher Meyer Crescent Popp Coffin Ross Crescents Leap Teague Schiake McEllwaine Peacock North Side Hunter Haruff Dollman Lauter Weber Taylor Ideasticker Igag Levy Quill Buddenbaum Marion Berners National Buffaloes Robert Fryson Indianapolis Bowling Tournament Association W. R. Williams Ave. Deeskes Ko-We-Bas

Oldfield wins five mile manufacturers cup at Detroit race

Barney Oldfield, Detroit, in Tom Cooper's car, wins with a time of 5 minutes 28 seconds. Charles B. Shanks of Cleveland places second by a mile, with W C Buckman of Geneva pushing hard for runner up. Buckman also stars in steam and electric exhibitions amid a dark obstacle race.

Deroit Mich Grosse Pointe Barney Oldfield Detroit Tom Cooper Charles B. Shanks Cleveland W. C. Buckman Geneva W. Wigle D. B. Huss L. McNamara W. Rockerman W. C. Rands A. Y. Malcomson W. T. White J. G. Reiner Charles H. Shanks J. Hedges New York Hedges Charles B. Shaw Race Hedges Alex. Winton Cleve

Players Jump to Johnsons New York American League Team

Nineteen National League stars switch to the Johnson forces for 1903. New York adds Pittsburg pitchers Chesbro and Tannehill and catcher OConnor along with infielder Leach and outfielder Davis. Keeler Fultz Davis reinforce the New York outfield. pitching help comes from Newton Willie Howell Adkins Owen. Ganzel Williams Long and Leach anchor infield with extras Dundon and Conroy. Chicago Pitt anl others fill roster with Patterson Callahan Griffith White Dunkle Flaherty Lole Isbell Daly Davis Lee Tanneau Green Jones Odwell.

CHICA Johnson Forces Pittsburg New York Chesbro Tannehill O'Connor Harry Smith Leach Conroy Davis Keeler Brooklyn Fultz Philadelphia Athletics New Yorkers Newton Willie Baltimore Howell Adkins Milwaukee Owen Omaha Tannehi'i John Ganzel Chicago American Association Louisville Williams Pitsburg Herman Long Boston Pittsburgs Ther Jones Ortstop Conroy Dundon Denver McFarland Culneidon Joe New _ York Jamnehill Gwen Itse Smith Pitts Ganzell Ong Pittsberg Sonroy Dundah Patterson Callahan Griffith White Philadelphia Dunkle Louisylie Flaherty Lole Isbell Daly Lee Tanne Green Odwell

Early Baseball Lineup Fragments From Various Clubs

A garbled OCR list of players by team including Omaha St. Louis New York New Orleans Boston and Kansas City with positions Pitchers Catchers Infielders and Outfielders, noting multiple names per role and unclear attributions. The fragmentary text preserves many named individuals and clubs but lacks coherent structure or dates.

Iam Brien Bougherty Bek O Brien Dougherty Stahl Freeman Stone Omaha St. Louis Powell Donovan Sudhoff Reidy Matthewson New York Bowerman Kahoe Sugden Anderson Padden Wallace McCormick Hemphill Heidrick Friel Burkett Cleveland Bernhard Joss Wright Moore Bemis Abott New Orleans Hickman Lajoie Cochnauer Bradley McCarthy Bey Flick Washington Orth Townsend Lee Patten Smith Birmingham Clarke Carey Demontreville Boston Robinson Kansas City Coughlin Delehanty Stanley

National Association Expels Memphis Club From Leagues

The National Association of Minor Leagues adjourned as the arbitration board continues. Memphis is expelled from the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. Southern League meeting at Little Rock set for Oct 28 to consider next steps. Also mobile and Montgomery seen for Texas League and peace talks loom between major minor leagues.

New York National Association of Minor Leagues Board of Arbitration Memphis National Board National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Southern League Little Rock Kavanaugh National Association Fred Clarke Farrell Kansas City Lowell Club Hickey Corsicana Club Texas Fe J. Clarke Southern Association Mobile Montgomery W. H. Watkins Association of Minor Leagues American Association Watkins Association

Louisville Journal Purchased by New York and Washington Group

Louisville, Oct 25 The Louisville Commercial and its News edition were bought by a group led by Harrison M. Parker and Charles Palmer of New York, Young E. Allison of Washington, and George A. Newman of Louisville. The Dupont family had controlled the properties for years.

Louisville the News Harrison M. Parker Charles Palmer New York Young E. Allison Washington Flexner George A. Newman Dupont

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