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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1902

Page

21

Watty's champions routed by Mud Hens in Toledo game

Indianapolis Journal report from Toledo on September 6 describes Wattys being drubbed by the Mud Hens, with Toledo scoring eleven runs through five innings and a rain-shortened finish. Suthoff pitched well for Indianapolis but teammates’ errors and walks doomed the Hoosiers in a lopsided loss.

Watty Toledo Louisville Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis Suthoff Indiana Hogriever Fox Coulter Kihm O'Brien

Columbus and Louisville Split Doubleheader Here

Columbus and Louisville closed their season series by splitting a twin bill in Columbus. Louisville won game two after Columbus took game one, finishing 16–4 in favor of Louisville across twenty games. Attendance 2,286.

Columbus Louisville Flaherty Jocals Lous Flournoy Teo Flaherty Mc Viox Aerty Agat

Aged preacher killer husband flees after murder

Kenova West Virginia September 6 80 year old Rev Morris Wilson a long prominent Baptist minister killed his wife in Genoa by throat cutting with a razor. He fled to Woodland and is believed to be hiding on rock cliffs nearby. Authorities fear decades of married life drove him to crime.

Indianapolis Watkins Law Building Duesseldorfers Frankfort Shea Meyers New York Browne van Haltren Sam Mertes McGraw Jack O'Connor Barney Dreyfus O'Connor Jimmy Williams Hot Springs Christy Mathewson St. Louis Americans Mathewson Brush Kenova W. Va Morris Wilson Genoa Woodland

Cincinnati Defeats Philadelphia as Hahn Quiets Hitters

Cincinnati won behind Hahn with Philadelphia managed only five hits. The game featured early Chicago danger undone by Dexter’s misplay and a tense late innings, while New York and Pittsburgh split a low scoring affair. Brooklyn defeated St Louis as Pearson faltered early before steadying. Attendance figures noted for multiple park contests across the National League.

Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Boston Brooklyn St. Louis Sept Hahn Cinecin R.H.O.A.E Phila Thomas Beckley Harry Corcoran Ergen Maloney Donlin Dooin Steinfeldt Bergen Kelley White Brown Keeler Pearson St. Coats Ae Brook R.H.C.A Escon Ye Sheckard Flood Calhoun P. Donovan W. Donovan Irwin Barclay Kruger Nichols J. Farrell C. Farrell Hughes Emslie

Evansville triumph over Terre Haute in local clash

Evansville dominant in a home win on September 6 with an error giving Terre Haute their only run. Final scores show Evansville 4, Terre Haute 2 as McGill News and Popp Vickers Richardson combined on a steady pitching effort. Davenport and Rock Island also posted results in separate regional games with late-inning hits shaping outcomes.

Decatur Evansville Ind Terre Haute McGill and News Popp Vickers Richardson Davenport Rock Island

National Gun Club Aims to Govern Trapshooting in United States

John M. Lilly of Indianapolis promotes a National Gun Club to regulate trap and wing shooting, foster youth firearm use, and establish state branches with a general council based in Indiana's capital. The plan envisions local chapters, a two dollar initial fee, and a one dollar annual thereafter, with key figures from across the country joining the governing body.

New York John M. Lilly Indianapolis United States Indiana General Council Lilly T. A. Marshall Keithsburg E. H. Tripp John Parker Detroit J. A. R. Elliott Kansas City H. J. Lyons Louisville Rolla O. Helkes Dayton, C John J. Hallowell Philadelphia Charles W. Budd Des Moines Richard Merrill Milwaukee Wis Edward Banks New York City Messrs Emil Werk du Bray Cincinnati B. Waters D. F. Pride C. P. Richards Emmerson Hough Chicago W. R. Hobart Newark N. J Harvey McMurchy Fulton, N. J Col. A. G. Courtney Syracuse N. Y Will K. Park National Gun Club Jack Parker Desiree Island

Detroit Wins Doubleheader Over Baltimore In Relentless Fashion

Detroit reverses form at Bennett Park beating Baltimore in both games. Elberfeld’s standout defense and Katoll’s control shape the opener, with Harley homering in the second game as Detroit adds four hits in the third inning. Pratt’s struggles for Washington and Davis Isbell homers highlight Chicago’s rout of Washington. Boston shells St Louis as Young and Donahue falter, while Joss keeps Philadelphia in check.

Chicago Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Boston St. Louis Butler Bennett Park Elberfeld Katoll Harley Thoney Baltimores FED Ae- Rald R.H.O.A Peasey Elbe Selbach Casey Howell Barrett Jones Beck Arndt Lepine Gilbert Gleason Smith O Buelow P. Mullin Mullin O'Laughlin Balti Cer Casey Elberta Buelow Robinson Yeager S Oene Katoill McFarland Lapine McAllister Orth Pratt Davis Isbell Strong Daly R.H.O.A.E Wash. Strang Green Coughlin Ely Carey Drill

Close of Seagirt shoot crowns Cooke champion

Seagirt New Jersey Sept 6 President's match for the military championship ended with G E Cooke winning. The event drew the largest attendance and was hailed as the most successful rifle tournament ever held on the New Jersey range.

Seagirt N. J New Jersey United

George Earle Cooke Wins President's Match Title At Seagirt

The champion is George Earle Cooke of the First District of Columbia Regiment. He shot better than 43 rivals to win with 189 points from 200. A telegram to President Wilson congratulated him on the match and wished him continued accuracy. In London, A O Cameron set world records at Pitlochry Highland games by throwing the twenty and fifty six pound weights beyond previous marks.

States George E. Cooke District of Columbia United States Seagirt N. J George Earle Cooke London Pitlochry Perthshire Scotland A. O. Cameron

Shortridge Captains Calls for Immediate Football Training

Robert Scott, captain of the Shortridge High School football team, urges all candidates to assemble at Capitol avenue and Sixteenth street for practice tomorrow afternoon. He aims to assess material early, with two squads and several last year players unavailable due to graduation or health.

Robert Scott Shortridge Capitol Avenue Sixteenth Street Scott Frank Doudican Walter Gipe Forest Tolin Wayland Masters Masters Richard Griffith Will Conner Michael Dugan Howard Shank Bert Dunning Shirley Hendricks Clarence McKinney Garvin Brown Ryland Pratt Sutphen Yale Robertson Purdue de Pauw Greencastle Hanover College Hanover Wabash Coll Crawfordsville Marion High School Indianapolis Franklin Louisville Louisville Male High School Louisville Anual Training School Howe Military School Manual Training High School M. H Shideler Newby Oval Washington Park Butler 8S. H. S

DePauw schedules 1900s football slate with varied opponents

Green castle dispatch lists DePauw football plans under manager Ed Woods featuring games against alumni Shortridge Purdue Rose Polytechnic Indiana University Michigan Agricultural College Butler Rose Polytechnic Terre Haute Kentucky University Illinois Wesleyan Navy Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio Wesleyan likely. Fairmount Academy promises strongest team in school history with coaches Dr J P Seale and Fred Johnson leading the backfield.

Indianapolis Journal Greencastle Ind Ed Woods de Pauw Indianapolis Shortridge High School Purdue Lafayette Rose Polytechnic Indiana University Bloomingen Michigan Agricultural College Lansing Mich Butler University Terre Haute Kentucky University Illinois Wesleyan University Navy Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Fairmount Fairmount Academy J. P. Seale University of Eens Fred Johnson

Kramer Wins Both Heats at Vailsburg Track

Frank I. Kramer of East Orange swept two heats in a race for a purse of 8400 at Vailsburg track Newark on Sept 6 defeating Major Taylor. First heat half mile 1 12 5, second heat one mile 4 18 5. John King won the one mile handicap with Floyd Macfarland second and John T. Fisher third. Also at Revere Bobby Walthour defeated Albert Champion in a 25 mile motor paced race finishing a half lap ahead with times listed for 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 miles.

Newark N. J Frank I. Kramer East Orange Vailsburg Taylor John King Floyd Macfarland San Jose John T. Fisher Chicago Revere Mass Bobby Walthour Albert Champion Walthour Champion Finis McChesney Harlem Bon Mot Corrigan Marque Bonaoe Irs Cariable Robbins Emma R Pierott Lass Ca Lengeen Treanor News Au Revolt Coburn Coburn), § To 5, Won; ‘Inke Field), 9 To 10, Second ‘King Dodoo Helgeson Oak Park Birkenruth J. Mathews Hoar Jiminez Pink Coat Winkfield Hermencia Buchanan

French Cycler Injured by Michael in Training Collision

New York dispatch reports French cycling champion Huret severely injured in a training crash with American rider Mr Michael. Huret suffered torn and splintered injuries and doctors say the Frenchman may never ride again. Michael visited a Paris hospital and is urged to recover.

New York Michael Huret AJ Paris Micheat Uhes Ee Hospit

Blues win Century Stakes at Sheepshead Bay report

Frank Farrells Blues wins the 1500 meter Century stakes at Sheepshead Bay with Bonnibert as a favorite and Major Daingerfield close behind. Rowdy breaks the track record in the steeplechase while four horses fall and Furlong II is killed with two riders injured. Chicago card notes McChesney dominates Harlem with a near record mile and an eighth.

New York Frank Farrell Blues Sheepshead Bay Bonnibert Major Daingerfield Euphone Veitch J. Murphy Rowdy Ghastiye Donohue Ordnung Builman Badducee Turner eThird Lad Aceful Eeentana Hurstbourne J. Martin Whitecha Ada Nay Bautonian Daingefield Odo Cases Cure Ene Orloff Serman Dwyer O'Connor Claude Trenderson Clonmel Henderson Martin

Windsor two year old stake won by John J. Regan

Detroit, Sept. 6. The City of the Straits stake for two year olds at Windsor was won by John J. Regan, who led a field headed by four favorites. Weather cloudy with night showers, track was fast. Winning order included Regan ahead of Imperialist and others in close finish.

Detroit City of the Straits Windsor John J. Regan Regan Imperialist Ooned Idattie Upeeeen

Croix DOr Wins Golden Red Stakes at Delmar Park

In a dull track day at Delmar Park Croix D'Or upset the field at 10 to 1 in the Golden Red stakes. Winners listed in order Lunar 4 to 1 Kittie Cut 3 to 1 Valverde 1 to 1 Croix DOr 10 to 1 Salinda 3 to 3 Kiss Quick 6 to 1 4 toL. Salinda as the only winning favorite stands out among the results.

ST. Louis Croix D'Or Delmar Park Salinda Lunar Kittie Cut Valverde Kiss Quick

Kenilworth Race Winners Report in Buffala

Rain held off until near race six at Kenilworth track as Snark Glenwater First Chord Collonade San Andres Gould scored in order. Weather veiled the card but results stood despite threatening skies.

Buffala N. Y Kenilworth Snark Glenwater First Chord Collonade San Andres Gould

Coal mining lands sold in three counties in Canada? no

Deeds for coal lands covering thousands of acres have been filed in Jackson Franklin and Williamson counties. Sixty six deeds total convey land to ex-Congressman W S Foreman and Peter Jeffrey. Foreman promotes the syndicate. Lamester Warder and James Young engineered the Williamson deal. The Franklin tract adjoins the Lesier and Gates-Illinois Steel purchases, totals around eight thousand acres. A railroad line from Bluffs to the property is planned with hoped development north to Golconda.

Carbondale Jackson Franklin and Williamson Jackson County W. 8. Foreman Peter Jeffrey Consolidated Coal Company Williamson County W. B. Lamester W. H. Warder James Young Franklin County John W. Gates Illinois Steel Company Bluffs Mississippi River Golconda

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