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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1904

Page

8

Indians win thriller over Lafayette at Auditorium

Indianapolis Indians rushers Houghton and McGilvray led a desperate, determined win against Lafayette. The close game stayed in doubt until Houghton drove the final goal amid a late scramble, with Coggshall guarding the opponent’s cage and referee Lowry overseeing a tense finish.

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FORTY FIGHTS OVER Nelson Predicts Corbett Victory Mention

Fighter Nelson discusses the Young aie Buttling bout and predicts Shippine Corbett victory. He notes Corbett's strength and compares him to past rivals, insisting Corbett is not weaker and remains a formidable opponent.

Nelson Prople Scrap Fee “E Shippine Corbett

How to strike a ball for a two-shot billiards play

Instructions describe striking the cue ball without English to push a red ball toward the top cushion and set up a second easy shot. It explains aiming softly or firmly to position three balls for an additional simple follow shot, outlining a two-shot sequence.

Wantern and Central League Standings and Tonight Games

Western league standings show Muncie Anderson Elwood Richmond with records around four wins and three losses. Central league lists Indianapolis Terre Haute Danville Lafayette Kokomo and Logansport in the mix. Thursday results include Muncie Anderson Elwood and Richmond all at 3 or 4 wins. Friday schedules feature Elwood at Marlow and Richmond at Anderson plus Indianapolis at Terre Haute Danville at Fort Wayne and Kokomo at Lafayette.

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Boxers Feats and Promises Highlight Boxing Notes

Wille Fitzgerald gains popularity after defeating Charley Neary and has offers from clubs nationwide. He will fight Otto Sielott in Indianapolis. Gardner, the light heavyweight champ, tours Butte while arranging a bout for Jimmy Britt. Two odd incidents occurred in Fitzgerald Neary bout including a ring rub and a forced train departure leaving Neary injured. Art Simms seeks more challenges with a probable bout against Jack McClelland. Denver reports hint at a busy boxing scene. Young Corbett linked with Terry McGovern but unlikely after Nelson defeat. Chick Broaker eyes New Orleans matches as bragging bags rival Bla weight. Willie Fitzgerald letters promise he’ll be in top form against Seto in Indianapolis. Also, Social Turners beat Crawfordsville YMCAs 44 to 4 in German House game.

Denver Young Corbett Terry McGovern Hatching Nelson Kid McCoy Js

Grim A Hard Nut Boxers Clash in Philadelphia

In a six round, both fighters ended the bout in good condition. Joe Grim, the "Humate Minching bag," outboxed Jack Blackburn of Indianapolis at the Philadelphia club. Prof George Kirchner of Columbia Law spoke, his lecture met with interruptions as students grew restless before the end of the hour.

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Rivalry Rumors Drive Girl to Tragic End in River Ave Death

Townseld Townsend testimony centers on Burley McCowen and a rival love interest. Coroner to hear additional witnesses Friday as Miss McCowen’s funeral set for Friday at 2 PM at River Ave Baptist Church with Pastor Lloyd presiding. burial at Crown Hill.

Burley McCowen Anld Beests Townsend Tutewller Mias ‘Townsend Burley Stes ‘Townsend

Where Land Was Poor in Elmo County Nebraska

A Nebraska farmer tale describes Elmo County land as barren with weeds and rocks. Two strangers remark on poverty while passing a farmhouse and an old man in his garden overhears and exclaims he owns none of the land, contradicting the assumption.

Nebraska Bourke Corkran Elmo County Nebraska State Journal

City commission praises water quality and urges well condemnation

The Commission appointed by the City and Indianapolis Water Company reports the water supplied during the test period was sanitary. It recommends condemning domestic wells and vaults and connecting to sewers where present. A full report is printed and available on request. The water quantity supports domestic use.

Indianapolis Water Company City

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