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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1899

Page

8

Marion cccsvee wovecseees lead with three straight wins

The Marions, tied for first, take a commanding lead after a 3 game sweep of the Crescents on Turner alleys. Scores hit 885 913 837 as contenders clash and the Independent league features turners and City teams with varied results.

PerCt Marion Crs Tost Marions I. T Turners Warners Washington Washingtons Lyra Meteors U. S Marion County League Apollos Orientals Turner Centrals Btonc Palaces Oneida Oneidas Tawtons The Deweys

Butler Triumphs Over Local Team At Newby Oval

Butler won 11 to 2 defeating the local high school at Newby Oval. Ogle led the high school with a yard run in the first half and another in the second. Morgan, Mehring, Coffin, and Shepard stood out for Butler, while the high school squad struggled with interference. The crowd filled the grand stand as Butlerites paraded a large spotted cat in team colors.

High School Newby Oval Butler Igh Ogle Morgan Mehring Coffin Shepard

Police Stop Several Bouts After Fight Ends

In Muncie Indiana on December 1 Fete Traynor of Wilberdam Pennsylvania knocked out Kid Welsh of Toronto in the fourth round. Welsh remained conscious but too groggy to continue. Police halted two other scheduled bouts.

Muncie Iad Mwilberdam Kid Welsh Toronto Welsh

Kennedy Loses On Foul In Shortened bout

In Louisville on December 1 Bill Kennedy of Cincinnati lost in the second round on a foul to George Grant at the Nonpareil club. The scheduled 20 rounds were pared to ten due to a small crowd.

Kennedy Louisville Bill Kennedy Cincinnati George Grant

McCue and Cain Fight to 25 Round Draw in New York

Marty McCue and Toe Cain fought a 25 round draw at the Hercules athletic club in New York on Thursday afternoon. It was their fourth meeting with Cain leading early and McCue catching up in later rounds, leaving the question of supremacy unresolved.

McGovern Sprague Hartford McFadden Thompson New York George McFadden Bobby Thompson Montreal Greenwood Athletic Club Marty McCue Toe Cain Hercules Athletic Club Cain McCue

Winter’s racing season opens in New Orleans

The winter racing season opened in New Orleans on Thursday with optimistic reports that it will be the best opening in the Crescent City jockey scene.

New Orleans Crescent ‘City

Football fullback gravely injured after accidental kick

Rensselaer Indiana December 1 Fullback McGuinn suffered a severe stomach injury during a football game with the Rensselaer team. He was unconscious for two hours and doctors say his life is despaired of after the accident.

Rensselaer, Ind Des McGuinn Rensselaer

Dying man's last wish and church notes headline

The dying request of Sergeant Bill Anthony linked to the Maine battleship is reported as not fulfilled. His widow later received his photograph and card reading bury this with me. The piece also notes Fourth Christian Church in New York re electing G M Anderson for 1900 with salary rise and lists church officers and committee members.

New York Bill Anthony Anthony Central Park Fourth Christian Affairs Fourth Christian Church N. Westst G. M. Anderson J. D. Gauld James I. Stone Jasper Searles J.T. Barker J. A. Victor W. C. Hoffman J. P. G Lowes Asa Tout A. P. Stone

Too Many Cigarettes

William Clayborn, 1319 South Linden street, a colored man, was arrested Friday morning by Patrolman Jordan as insane. He recently lost gambling savings, had become an excessive cigarette smoker, burned his dress suit, and threw a dinner plate at his mother while threatening his father. He asked for a gun to kill himself and resisted arrest.

William Clayborn S. Lindenst Jordan the Denison

One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Readers

A delivery of testimonials from H N Williams of Gentryville Indiana touts One Minute Cough Cure as the best remedy for coughs and colds. The letter claims it cures whooping cough hoarseness croup pneumonia bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles and even prevents consumption with early use.

H. N. Williams Gentryville Ind

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