Hoosiers Lose in Kansas City To Blues Despite Early Lead
Indianapolis Hoosiers fall 4 3 in Kansas City as Egan limits hits and Thielman allows nine. Perry collects three singles but Perry and Leahy provide the lone runs. Burke’s squad struggles to secure position while Egan dominates with ten strikeouts. Blues win with timely hits as BD and Waldron spark offense.
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Mesmic Beats Adam Ryan in Ten-Round Peoria Bout
George Memo of Chicago won a ten round decision over Adam Ryan of Philadelphia at the Peoria Athletic Club. Memsic dominated the action though Ryan boxed well, with Kid Herman and Hart in Memsic’s corner. In an earlier eight-round bout, Kid Black of Chicago defeated Jack Merkels of Indianapolis.
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Gans Nelson Clash Promises Big Fight Ahead
The article outlines the Gans versus Nelson match as the era’s headline event, noting Tex Rickard’s role and the potential purse. It compares Gans and Nelson records, listing wins, knockouts, and decisions, with background on both fighters and their career trajectories.
Kitty Leaguers Sold Spector Buys Vincennes Units
The Sun reports Vincennes players Chenault and Purtten sold to Chicago National by manager Eddie Kolb. Batteries for Vincennes and Detroit studs are noted. Chenault praised for speed, while Fred Frds and Moran are mentioned in trade chatter. Nomination news tied to M E Clodfetter’s Springfield return.
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Peculiar Rowing Coach Courtney Steers Cornell Crew
The article portrays Courtney Cornell’s rowing leadership as forceful and exacting, with freshmen kept distant and crews whipped into line. It notes Mike Murphy’s campus reputation and describes Courtney as confiding yet sarcastic, feared by his rowers as a strict, aging mentor who sustains his crew’s “devilish” performance.
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Form Makes Gans Better Choice Than the Dane
A brief boxing record snippet compares Sammy Gans and the Dane, noting outcomes by knockout and decision. It lists totals, draws, and stoppages, with a focus on Gans as the preferred choice and mentions Nelson in fight context.
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Base ball players know little else says Cincinnati shortstop
Tommy Corcoran laments that players lack early training for any career beyond baseball. He notes most follow the sport only for years, then drift to minor leagues or saloon ventures due to unpreparedness for other work. He contends players are provident in salary but ill-suited for post career business life.
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Rowing Tales and Crew Profiles From College Scene
Sporting notes recount memories of Hudson River customs and rowing lore. Featured are Eliza ward the honest fisherman and Ward-Tan Buck team contenders Dempsey and Goodwin. Georgetown and Columbia figures, coaches, and old rivals are described with period tone and colorful anecdotes.
Buffalo Whirlwind Adla Kelly Teeing Up With O Toole
A Boston paper notes Adla Kelly known as the Buffalo Whirlwind linked with Tommy O Toole of Philadelphia. It mentions Pitcher Wil Man formerly of Deiroh in relay of upcoming games and a plan to pitch two games in one day to keep Eddie Plank’s record. It also touches on football fans lamenting gridiron changes and a Canadian game comparison for this fall.
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White Sox confident on pace for AL title says Jones
New York August 22 Manager Jones of the White Sox declared the team’s lead in the American League as they approach the pennant race. He praised pitching and infield strength, noted they have won over 109 games, and projected a rosy outlook with the Sox as the team to beat. He avoided predictions but stressed confidence, consistency, and the infield as the rock of Gibraltar while acknowledging Detroit and New York as challenges.
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Applications for License Notice for Indianapolis Ward I sale
The subscriber notifies voters and citizens of Wayne township Marion county Indiana that he will apply at the September term 1805 to the Board of County Commissioners for a license to sell vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in less quantities than five gallons at a time with on premises consumption allowed. The business location is described as in a room to the east used as stockroom fronting on Haugh street in a one-and-a-half story frame building on lot 80 Walker's addition to Haughville Indianapolis. The notice also mentions seeking pool hall privileges.
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Notice to Ward Citizens on Alcohol Licenses in Marion County Indiana
Notice to voters in the Eleventh ward Center township Marion county Indiana that an applicant will seek a license from the Board of County Commissioners to sell and allow consumption of intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons at a business premises on Virginia Avenue and Ft Avenue in a two story frame building with a barroom and other rooms. A separate notice covers the Seventh ward Center township Indiana that the applicant will seek county commission approval to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities less than five gallons with consumption on the premises at Lib.
Giant Athlete Defects Home. Sheridan Beaten in Greek Stone Put
Special to The Sun reports Greek discus champion Georgantas from Athens arrives in America to challenge Sheridan in weight throwing and to pursue Greek versus American methods. He publicly clashes with Greek officials after declining Olympic prizes, ending with Sheridan’s loss in the stone putting and Georgantas seeking further trials in the American style.
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Richmond Seeks Franchise in Central League
Richmond Indiana pursues a Central League franchise as a stock company forms to back a bid. Evansville, the league’s only current member, fears losing its seat and plans a tough fight. The organizers have 312,000 backing and a new Bell Park.
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