Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 218, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1915 — GOOD BALL GAMES AT FOWLER GALA WEEK [ARTICLE]
GOOD BALL GAMES AT FOWLER GALA WEEK
Indianapolis American Association Will Play Lafayette Red Sox— Three Games In All. . The Indianapolis American Association ball team has been secured to play a series of three games with the Lafayette Red Sox at the Fowler Gala Week. The games will be playe<J on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Sept 23rd, 24th and 25th. The Indianapolis team was secured through the efforts of Mark Crandall, of Wadena, father of Karl, Otis and Arnold, all league players. Karl is playing second base for the Indianapolis team and the fans will have an opportunity of seeing him in action with the leaguers. The Lafayette Red Sox is one of the best semi-professional teams in the state and will go to Fowler with their strongest lineup. Manager Hughs of the Red Sox will have threei of the best pitchers he can secure for the games. These two teams will play without fail. The Gala Week starts Wednesday, the 22nd, which is “Tractor Day.” There will be tractors from eight or ten factories in charge of experts, who will demonstrate the superiority of their machines. Aviator Harry Crewdson will make flights in his aeroplane twice daily on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The first flight each day will be made in the morning and the second in the afternoon from the ball grounds immediately after the games. There will also be free acts, band concerts, shows, merry-go-round, ocean wave, etc.
