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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1908

Page

6

Indiana Woman Who Climbs Mountains For Mere Sport

Indiana climber Jae Anne S Peck, a Purdue Latin teacher and archaeologist, aims to scale Mount Serato in Bolivia after summiting peaks like Oreva and the Matterhorn. She travels with two Swiss guides and Dr W J Light, insisting mountain climbing is a sport not a sacrifice, wearing home made gear and winter boots for the ascent.

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Referee Sees Even Match in Championship Bout

Edward Graney, the championship referee, declared the fight evenly matched. He noted that advantages swing between fighters, with each contender offsetting the other's strength in their own style, and expressed confidence his judgment will be proven correct.

Edward Graney Tattle

National League Boxing Clash Mentioned In Fractured Text

Fragments reference boxing figures and a possible national semifinal with names like Corbett and Jeffries. The garbled passage mentions venues, dates, and a contact at The Pence in Washington. Strong entities are unclear due to OCR errors. core facts cannot be confirmed.

Santry Krocked Out in Courtroom Divorce Feud

Edward H. Santry once famed in boxing acknowledges a divorce court fight after a quarrel with his wife and mother-in-law in Chicago. He claims domestic strife led to defeat in the matrimonial ring and recalls earlier move to Hammond, Indiana. The husband countercharges include allegations of meddling by the mother-in-law and references to a surrender of the contest last June.

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Amateur Game at Washington Park Saturday Afternoon

Wassona and Waders of the Commercial league meet the Whiteland amateur team at Washington Park Saturday afternoon. The game will be called and played in good spirit amid local interest.

Washington Park Wassona Waders Whiteland

Hedges Dominates as Indianapolis Take First Game at Brewers

In Milwaukee on August 14, Hedges shut down the Brewers, allowing four hits as Indianapolis won the opener. Kellin yielded weak contact with limited offense from the Hoosiers, who managed four safeties. Meredith shined in the nightcap, with Milwaukee's defense supporting, keeping Indiana to four hits and one error. Attendance rose from earlier in the week. The score for the first game was recorded.

Milwaukee Hedges Indianapolis Brewers Hoosiers Anea Kellin Meredith Milwauker

Standings and Scores From Local League Update

New Tark nine to eight Louis seven New York tied St Louis two Chicago seven Borton three Pillaburr WM Brankyy three Philadelphia game postponed Fort Wayne two Grand Rapids four Fort Wayne nine Grand Rapids zero South Bend six Marion five

Louis New York St. Louis Chicago Borton Pillaburr Brankyy

Jeffries Corbett Rematch Ready for Friday Night Fight

Crowds pack Mechanics' Pavilion as Jeffries and Corbett finalize plans for the heavyweight title rematch. Promoters face scalper issues while bets hold at 1 to 7, with Jeffries claiming top form and potential first round victory. Corbett, calm and confident, will arrive at 8:30 PM for the 9 PM bell, with a full crew and timekeeper ready.

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Detroit and Boston headline score sequence notes

The fragment lists multiple city scores with Detroit leading Boston by 10 to 1 and other scattered figures including Cleveland New York Washington and Loule Haln. The incomplete data suggests an early game overview or scoreboard snippet without a clear single event.

Baseball and League Play Listings Across Cities

Daily schedule notes for American League games including Boston at Detroit New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at St Louis and American Association matchups Indianapolis at Kansas City Louisville at Milwaukee Columbus at Minneapolis Toledo at St Paul National League Chicago at Boston St Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Central League Grand Rapids at South Bend Marion at Fort Wayne Dayion Evansville Wheeling at Terre Haute Also notice line asking readers to use all words from classified categories and phone numbers from The Sun liners.

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Big Fight Returns Read From Stage at the Empire

A boxing card at the Empire theater promises top bouts. Hugo Kelly faces Charles Miller while Kid Carsey meets Kia Henderson in a Friday fight night billed as the best offering at the Indianapolis athletic hub.

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Indianapolis Boy Paris Boosts World Bicycle Record

Aug. W Major Taylor, famed American cyclist, lowered the world record for 3 meters at the Velodrome Buffalo on Thursday.

Paris Major Taylor Buffalo

Bettors Favor Jeffries in Indianapolis Fight Talk

Wealth of discussion on the Jeffries versus Corbett bout fills hotel lobbies in Indianapolis with bets running around 2 to 1 for Jeffries. Rumors grip the city as outsiders abroad eye the outcome, while Corbett supporters push a 3 to 1 shot. Local wagering halls show heavy interest but money moves slowly.

Indianapolis Jef Corbett Claypool Leon Joffrien Jess

Heavier Quarterbacks Redefine Eastern Football Roles

The article notes a shift in Eastern college football with heavier quarterbacks as new rules let the quarterback run with the ball. Coaches expect larger players at QB, altering tradition where smaller, agile signal-callers ruled.

Lkely Orn Eastern College Han Alwers Bern

Corbett Offered $1000 Weekly If He Loses Fight

A Chicago manager rejected Corbett’s bid to fight Jeffries, fearing a Corbett victory would flood his vaudeville vault. The manager offered Corbett $1000 weekly to perform if he lost, betting the boxing match would attract patrons and justify the costly venture. The plan collapsed when Corbett could not guarantee a defeat, ending the unlikely deal.

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Baseball Trust Schedule to Organize This Month

A baseball writer reports that organized baseball groups plan to form a league in New York this August. He warns the move could end rivalry and stifle talent by setting fixed wages, turning the game into a machine and harming competition and public interest.

New York Thomas J. Mastersom Masterson

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