Loss of Money Seen From Los Angeles Fight Festival
Promoter and critics predict big financial loss for the Nelson Herrera clash in an ill suited frame pavilion in Los Angeles. Foreseeable profits depend on moving pictures, May 13 date shifts, and star fighter disputes with Britt and Herman. Names and reputations are discussed, with calls to use real names rather than ring aliases to improve the sport’s image.
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San Francisco
Cali
Oranda Igiura
Los Angeles
Uelr
Nelson and Herriete
Woodward
Mgura
McCarey Balleves
Maxty
McCarty
Britt-Nelson
Jim Coffroth
McCaray
Solu Financial
Salvation
Dignmg
Britt
Belmz Mnds
Addie
Meely
Kia Herman
Henan
Nelson
Herrera
Rey
Jimmy
Athletics Win Series Despite Rain Delay
Special to The San Philadelphia April 11 The game between Joent Ameccan and National League teams Was postponed on a gust of wet grounds. The local champion series remains 4 to 2 in favor of the Americans. A home run boosted the score before the suspension.
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Athletics
San
Philadelphia
Tigama
Joent Ameccan
Clerks Fired for Playing the Races
Eleven men in the Department of Public Printing were dismissed for betting on horse races. The firings followed Public Printer Stillings orders banning racetrack activity, with several clerks already leaving for New York to be near the sport. Decoy telegrams lured the men to the racetrack on Saturday in defiance of riders.
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Department of Public Printing
Ben
Washington, D
Rillings
Stillings
Atle
New York
Wrestlers and Boxers Highlight Early Sports Slate
Wid Williams of Philadelphia faces Tommy Sullivan of Lan France in a ten round catch weight bout at Tuckahoe Athletic Club on April 17. The Pennsylvania Ohio Maryland league schedules eight games with seven at home and seven on the road, three two and two series, plus Monday games. Notable notes include Scrappy Bill Joyta as spectator, Dan McLeod versus Alexander Sampson in Des Moines on April 16, and many boxing plans across cities with figures like Owen Fiegler seeking divorce, Larry Lajoie changing batting order, and Jimmy Collins setting a records pace. Umpire assignments for opening series list Tim Hurst, Connor, Tom Connally, Sheridan, Evans, and SDK Laughlin for key matchups.
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Wid” Willams
Philadelphia ‘Dozer
Tommy Sullivan
Lanfrance Mass
Tuckahoe Athletic Club
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
Tim Hurst
Connor
White Sox
Cincinnati and Dayton Battery Leaders Named
In Cincinnati, Hafford Jebles Milligan Brockett McMengis Wood lead the Batteries overall with strong showings. Dayton lists Jahne Pearsons Simo Altrock F Smith Bullivan as top battery figures. New York Providence scene notes a 6 0 score in a Glantd cir game. St Louis Cardinals feature Borwna Cardinata Spade Thorpron Holmes Browns Buchanan Rickey among faster players.
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Cincinnati
Hafford
Jebles
Milligan
Brockett
McMengis
Wood
Dayton
Jahne
Pearsons
Simonds
Altrock
F. Smith
Bullivan
New York
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Bt. Louis
OLE Borwna - Oulu
Cardinata
Spade
Thorpronem Holmes
Browns
Buchanan
Rickey
Fort Wayne waterworks aide indicted for embezzlement
Joseph Beimer assistant secretary of the Fort Wayne waterworks was named in a grand jury indictment for embezzlement on two counts He has served 13 years in office under both Democratic and Republican administrations He posted a cash bond as the case moves forward Burford wins pennant in Commercial Bowling league season finale as Fletcher losses noted Indiana results list multiple winners including Maretta Kingane Progress Liebers Lilly and Dieeen Katee SUE
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Fort Wayne
Joseph Beimer
Burfords
Burford
Commercial Bowling League
Fletchers
Indianam
Maretta
Kingane
Progress
Liebers
Lilly & Freak
Baseball Is a Trade Says Tommy Corcoran
Tommy Corcoran, veteran shortstop of the Cincinnati Reds, says baseball has become a trade as compensation for good play increases. He notes the game is now business and players must study its rules like students. mastery and preparation matter as much as talent, with earning a nest egg for the future.
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Tommy Corcoran Grol
Tommy Corcoran
Cinemma Reds
Iis
Meileal
Iherancu‘es
Sienthie
Brent Tik
Signals and Sights of Watkina Style Baseball Talk
The article discusses coach and player signals in Watkina style, noting subtle cues to mislead opponents. It mentions team work, readiness of base runners, and upcoming Hoosier games with Wabash College and other teams, highlighting players like Mile Kaho and Miller for their form and potential.
Gans Offers Nelson Title Fight in Telephone Standoff
Joe Gans calls Billy Nolan proposing a Nelson title bout with Nelson choosing the referee and venue. Nolan, slow to respond, hangs up as Gans presses for a match while the publisher notes Nolan’s poor letter-writing habit and no reply from Nelson.
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Gana
Nelson
Billy Nolan
Gans
Nolan
Cubs Ready to Face the Reds in Open Season
Special from Champaign Illinois April Cubs manager Chance says the Chicago Cubs are in good spirit and shape after limited outdoor practice. The team plans one more day on campus before Wednesday’s final game and travel to Cincinnati to open the season against the Reds Thursday. Breinfeldt fills the outfield and Unger is at first base as the Cubs prepare for the opener.
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Chance
Champaign
Shance
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Dota
Taro
Cincinnati
Reds
Breinfeldt
Hooslars Face Duesseldorfers In Semi-Pro Clash
The Hooslars host the Duesgeldorters in a midweek semi pro tilt. Mattern Christe man Brinker or Kelium likely to pitch for the Hooslers while the Duesgeldorters lineup features Kennedy Willa Wrede Schaub Brown Arnold Wy Kiley Bust Connor Ludwig and Foley.
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Duesseldorfers
Hooslars
Duesgeldorters
Mattern
Christe Man
Brinker
Kelium
Hooslera
Kennedy
Willa
Wrede
Schaub
Brown
Arnold
Wy Kiley
Bust
Connor
Ludwig
Foley
Good Horses Sold in Glasgow Auction Sale
Special to the Times reports Jack Pollerd of London Ky selling THora fay Hot Stuff and other fine horses in Glasgow. Dr. G W Hunter of Hamilton Ohio bought several animals and will accompany Pollerd back to Hamilton to arrange further sales and shipping.
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Glasgow
Jack Pollerd
Horne
London
Thora
Fay
G. W. Hunter
Hamilton
Hunter
Polined
Rowing Scandal Hits Vesper Crew With Suspensions
Philadelphia April 1 The national association suspends for one year the Henley eight and two substitutes along with coach and manager of the Vesper boat club amid charges they accepted money beyond expenses. Names include Capt Lott Coxswain Abel Bignigan Gleeson Lockwood Schell Williams Armstrong Juvenal plus substitutes Dempsey and others. Manager Thorn also suspended. Hoffman's committee chair and Ragatz censured. one crew member banned for coaching under false amateur status.
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Philadelphia
Sonia
America
Capt
Lott
Albel
Bignigan
Gleeson
Lockwood
Schell
Williams
Armstrong
Juvenal
Johnson
Ayers
Joe Dempsey
Oscar Thorn Wan
Harry Hoffman
Ragatz
Tx Mediada
Tto
Race results across multiple tracks with several winners
Horse racing results from Washington Benningt New Orleans Hot Springs and San Francisco area, listing winners and times for each race. Names include Clown Waddell Loricate Woodline Treas bel and more, with odds and times such as 1:3 and 1:45 1-4. Multiple tracks feature races from furlongs to a mile with horses like Pyrat Kell ing Hunt Helmuth and Yankee Jim achieving top placements.
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Washington
Benningt
the Clown
Anilert
Waddell
Secon
Woodline
Treas Bel
Windlaw
Robbins
Tieng
Encore
Cork
Clerpso
Iron Heart
Turkey
Paeon
Castor
Grand Duchess
Setauket
New Orleans
Kelling
Alex
Bette
Owensboro
Helmuth
Aubuchon
Bileshed
Glad
Seine
Lady Henrietta
W McWee
Hannibal Bay
Felix Nozzes
Ly. Jones
Paurs
Belay
Ancient Witen
Berry Belle
Bedell
Lovina McFarlan
Glen Gellant
Hot Springe
Oaklawn
Borglan
Dusky
Sewell
Jerry Bhorp
the Bear
Mountain
Broomheadle
Mayor Johnson
Hob May
Fieth
Furlonge
Ina Gray
Harris
Amador
Arabelle
Cherry
Legates
T. J. Powell
Auban Prancisco
Turonge
Yankee Jim
Bany Street
McGregor
Hugh Mcllowan
Fhelang
Travers
R. Driller
Fisher Boy
Gotch in Fine Form for Handicap Match Night
Frank Gotch, American wrestling champion, prepared for a Thursday handicap bout against Murbarger. Murbarger trained in Rochester Navy and Indianapolis, aiming to last an hour with Gotch. The event drew local interest and seating was available at Turton cafe, with holds like the strangle barred.
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Frank Gotch
America
Bam Murbarger
Indianapollanya
Tomlinson
Nail
Indianapolis
Rochester
Navy
Murburger
Loral Poyty
Ane Testle
Threak Downs
Ioral Lovara
Ganto
Stle
Turton
Swindle at New Orleans Race Toll Chains Poolrooms
Special to The Sun reports a major race fixing scheme. In New Orleans a fourth race winner was falsely announced as Fenlan through Interstate News Bureau, misleading poolrooms and bettors nationwide. The scheme involved misreported results and stock market data relayed by the press service.
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New Orleans
the Sun
New York
New Orleana
Pirst Premium
Penfan
Fenton
Interstate News ‘Bureau
Sta Headle
David B Mitehall
Ranis Department
Western Union Tour Graph Company
Ate Broadway
Carrien Mtock
Tcer
Suwa
Fenlan
Notice of liquor license applications in Indiana wards
Notices to voters in the Twelfth ward Center township Marion county and Fifteenth ward Wayne township about May term 1908 hearings for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons. Details include business locations on Washington Street and Ketcham Street in Indianapolis with premises descriptions and ward positions.
Naps Shut Out by Senators in Columbus
Columbus American Association toppled Cleveland in a 2 to 0 shutout. Ville, Groth, and Townsend shut down the visitors with precise pitching, while Cadwallader worked the eighth. Cleveland used four regulars and mixed youngsters as Columus rode timely hitting and defense to the win.
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Apecal
Sun- Columbus
Columbus American Association
Vell
Groth
Youngster
Wisconsin
Kapa
Jock Townsend
Washington
Cleveland
Cadwallader
Ryan
Pickering
Coulter
Bay
Lajoie
Turner
Jackson
H Rent
Columbus
Indianapolis Sixth Ward Liquor License Notice
Alos Wantz notifies the Marion County Board of County Commissioners that he will apply at the May term for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking rights. Premises are a front room 11 by 38 feet on the first floor of a two story brick building at 4 Indiana Ave. No. 4 Indiana Ave in ward 6. Also requests pool tables in the same room.
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Sixth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Board of County Commissioners
Indiana-ave
Jet No. 12
Square 12
Indianapolie
Alois Wantz
Ward
Wayna Township
Board of Commissioners
Indiana
Michiganest
Michigan and
Germanta
Tott
Hinckley
Holmes
Michigan At
Indianapolis
Wayne Township
Marions County
Flrst
Columba-ave
Columbia Ave
Notice of Liquor License Application in Mount Jackson Ward
The subscriber notifies citizens and voters in Wayne township Marion county Indiana that at the May term 1901 he will seek a license to sell intoxicating liquor in less than five gallons with on premise consumption at premises fronting Washington street in Mount Jackson. The location is described as a one story frame building fronting north on Washington Street and located on the west half of lot No. 3 in the town of Mount Jackson, in the city of Indianapolis Wayne township, Marion county known as No 3 W Washington steward No I. John Walters.
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Wayne Township
Board of Commissioners of
Jarion
Ketcham Street
Wacker
Holmes
West End
Indiananalls
Wayne Townatin
Lark County
Indiana
Keown
Forth Ketcham Street
Notte Pearis
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Washington-sta
Mount Jackson
Judanapolis
W. Washington Steward
Ioun Walters
Liquor and pool table license request in Ward Fifteen Indianapolis
Louis Lewis notifies voters in Ward Fifteen Wayne township Marion county Indiana of an application for a license to sell intoxicating liquor in quantities over five gallons and to permit drinking on premises at 140 W Michigan Ave in a two story brick building at the northeast corner of Michigan and Germantown. He also states intent to seek a pool table privilege at the same location.
Hoosiers Beat Tigers In Cold Overcast Game
Indianapolis defeats Detroit 6 to 3 as Carr stars with five hits in five at bats. McCafferty and Armour struggle on a chilly day, Barry limits Detroit to one run early, while MeIntyre in left and Weaver at the plate provide the key plays. Tigers commit three errors, Indians push across runs from bases on balls and timely singles.
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Barry
Detroit
Pinker
Vistors
McCafferty
Armour
Tigers
Coughlin
MeIntyrs
Fisher
Schacter
Visltors
Schmidt
Carr
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Hoasiers
Johnny Carr
Ed Nelehanty
Bart
Feld
Buck Weaver
McIntyre
Weaver
Cleotre
Crawford
Lindsey
Halle
MecIntyre
Indians
Kite
Farrell
Twoney
Weavere
Sam
Cicatte
Cieatte
McCafverty
sfcCafferty
Halland
Miler Jr. Bower
Coughtin
Ube
Leary
Schaefer
Lindsay
Olen
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