The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-10

Kansas City plays an exhibition game at
Shelbyville to-day.
The Hoosiers had a great fondness for
three-baggers in the first game.
The Tishimingoes defeated the Champion
Amateurs yesterday by a score of 30 to S.
After Hogriever struck out in the first
inning of the second game he made three
hits
Goodbye, Kansas City; take care and
don't let Louisville give you the same dose
Indianapolis did.
The fans are getting to have confidence in
Coulter when he goes to bat. His willow
work lately has shown great Improvement.
Only nine points behind Louisville. The
finish promises TO be very exciting and the
games this week Will be watched with in
terest.
There were many brilliant plays in the
two games. Kuhns, Coulter, Kihm and in
fact nearly the entire team contributing
some sensational work.
A team from the Worries Business College
defeated Charles Mayors team yesterday
by a score of % to s. The same teams will
play again next Saturday.
The Hollenbeck Press team defeated the
Udell Ladder Works team yesterday by
score of to A. Batteries Fletcher and
Tincher; Minker and Lotshow.
1t is said the Kansas City team came east
with hopes of getting into the champion
ship race. Wonder what the Blues think
after the four straight defeats here?
Indianapolis Will play an eNnlDltlOn game
at Anderson to-day with team of that
city. Sydney Merryman, a new pitcher of
CovingtOn, Ind, who joined Watkins s
forces yesterday, will pitch for Indianap-
oils.
meeting Of the Southern League will be
held at Chattanooga tomorrow TO settle
the question of playing contract jumpers
Memphis, where Babb alighted after hurd-
ling his indianapolis contract, is the chief
disturber-
Commercial League games to-day: Peo-
pies Quitting Company VS. Blocks 1.-TWO
games), Forest Park; Wassons vs.: Star
| Driving Park; Postoffice VS.. Kahns, Capt.
| tai City Park.
sutthor and Kellum could hardly have
pitched better ball than they did against
/ Sutthon and four off Kellum in the two
| games show that the Blues were not sue
cessful in solving their curves.
| 1t pays to get married during the cham
pionship season. providing you are popular.
/ All unmarried men on the indianapolis
| team are now looking for wives. a set of
silver check for fifty case notes" and a
| big silver dollar have flown Woodruff 5
| way.
The Indianapolis Superiors won from the
! Young Hustlers and the a. b. c. teams
/ yesterday by scores of Is to and TO 3.
| The Superiors want games with any team
/ telephone Halford Broyles. 1898 either
! phone.
| The players OF the rival teams in Mil
/ waukee have taken the matter of a post
/ season series in hand, and will arrange il
| through the medium OF a committee from
! each team 1t is planned to play a series
/ OF three games, playing a. both parks and
under different rules The players will
\ play for 90 and 20 per cent of the receipts,
the winners taking 60 per cent. and the
| losers 40.
| Milwaukee is the next attraction at
| Washington Park Tomorrow is an of
/ schedule Va
/ will insist upon Milwaukee playing "A post
! poned game. The Brewers are booked for
/ an exhibition game at Muncie. but the date
| viii have TO be Cancelled so that the team
can play here. While Indianapolis is try
/ ing conclusions with the Brewers, Kansas
| City will be playing at Louisville