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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

6

Stol and Rutt Withdraw From Six Day Race At Madison Square Garden

Johann Stol and Walter Rutt of the German-Holland team pulled out of the six day race at Madison Square Garden due to Stol's severe water on the right knee. The retirement leaves 12 teams in the contest and makes a foreign win unlikely, though a foreign rider could still prevail. Floyd MacFarland also reportedly plans to retire after a broken finger worsened pain.

New York Johann Stol Walter Rutt Madison Square Garden Stol Wes Butt Floyd MacFarland Jack Clark Melbourne Australia Rutt

Wolgast bets 1000 on stopping Packey McFarland within ten rounds

Ad Wolgast will stake $1000 that he can defeat Packey McFarland inside ten rounds if McFarland weighs 133 pounds ringside. Wolgast’s manager challenges McFarland to accept or move to welterweight while accusing him of bullying lighter opponents.

Los Angeles Cal Ad Woligner Packey McFarland Stockyards Wolgast McFarland Tom Jones Chicago Nelson Welsh Packey

Williams for Secretary of National League in Chicago

Chicago December 9 Charles G Williams treasurer of the Chicago National League club is favored for the secretary post as magnates focus on the president election. He has not declared but President Heydler reportedly supports him if re elected.

Graneiys Referee Role Rumors in Salt Lake Fight

Promoter Tex Rickard backs Salt Lake City as the fight site and names Eddie Graney as judge in the Jim Johnson bout while Graney denies firm commitment. George Little, Johnson’s manager, asserts Graney would referee, and hints at Alameda California as a possible location with serious betting interest.

New York Tex Rickard Boston Salt Lake City Rickard Eddie Graney Jim Jack Graney Charlie White George Little Johnson Richard White Jack Johnson Little Salt Lake Ocean View Alameda County California Tex

Theatrical men seek entry into baseball and Ward election

Chicago club chief Charles W. Murphy backs John M. Ward for NL president and predicts a first ballot win. He envisions using ballparks for show business, cites night baseball trials by Dreyfuss and Cahill, and notes theatrical financiers eyeing ownership and management roles in Philadelphia and beyond.

Murphy Ward

Notre Dame Te Honors Players at Big Spread

Notre Dame Indiana December 9 A dinner will be tendered the Notre Dame football team at the Oliver house South Bend 8 00 p m Saturday to honor the victorious squad Students and former stars of the Notre Dame gridiron and notable West athletics figures will receive invitations James E Deery of Indianapolis chairs the invitation committee

Notre Dame Ind University of Notre Dame Oliver House South Bend Indiana James E. Deery Indianapolis

Americus Says He'll Win From Marmout In Coliseum Bout

Baltimore wrestler Americus, real name Gus Schoenlein, arrived in Chicago to train for his upcoming match with Mahmout at the Coliseum next Tuesday. He weighs 193 pounds, claims he is stronger than a year ago, and predicts a victory unless Mahmout has improved greatly. He also says he may face Frank Gotch.

Chicago Gus Schoenlein Baltimore Americus Coliseum Mahmout Frank Gotch

Mineral Bath City Reach by Grand Trunk Through Detroit

Mt. Clemens, the Mineral Bath City, reachable without changing cars only by the Grand Trunk Railway System through Detroit. Timetables and a descriptive pamphlet mailed free on application to W. S. Cookson, A. G. P. A., 135 Adams Street, Chicago.

Mt. Clemens Bath City Grand Trunk Railway Detroit W. S. Cookson Adams Street Chicago

Bliss Native Herbs Denison Hotel Dining Room

Bliss Native Herbs at Washington street Denison Hotel offers American plan dining with Sunday dinner a specialty, venue directed by Muste.

Bliss Native Herbs Washington Street Denison Hotel

Deweys dominate in Independent Bowl league action

The Deweys beat the Manhattans four to three as the Centrals lost to the Capitals and the Pastimes won six to zero on a forfeit. Deweys scorer Wheeler posted 244 and Fuehring 233 for high team and second place. Michigan's Magidsohn leads college scoring with 20 points in seven games, while Allerdice of Indianapolis is cited for top yearlong scoring in the Michigan Daily report.

Deweys Manhattans Centrals Capitals Magidsohn Michigan Lawton Wells Borleske Michigan Daily Dave Allerdice Indianapolis Aller- Wice

Owners suspended by board of appeals in Chicago

At a session in the Auditorium hotel the American Trotting Association board of appeals expelled five owners and their horses for legal racing violations last season. Among those busted were W. B. and Mrs. Snyder of Fresno California for racing under assumed names and A Rader T Jd Patrick Morris Worl and L E Shinneberger. Grand circuit dates were set but not yet published. In New York Elsie Palmer of Pimlico Maryland was expelled for starting her paper and George Bertin under the name Aristocrat at Timonium Maryland last fall.

Chicago Board of Appeals The American Trotting Association Auditorium Hotel Association W. B Mrs. Snyder Fresno Cal A. Rader Circleville T. Jd. Patrick Neligh Neb Morris Worl New Castle Ind L. E. Shinneberger Montpelier New York Elsie Palmer Pimlico National Trotting Association Association Board of Review

Oldfield Breaks 50 Mile Auto Record in Dallas

Barney Oldfield drove his 10 horsepower Benz to shatter the 50 mile world circular track record in Dallas Texas. He completed the distance in 47 minutes 18 seconds, beating his own Fresno California mark of 48 minutes 40 and one fifth seconds. He surpassed the old record at 30 miles and broke each intermediate mark to the 50 mile finish.

Dallas Tex Barney Oldfield Fresno Cal Oldfield

City Club Bowls Lebanon in Three to None Series

City Club bowlers defeated Lebanon last night at Lebanon, taking three straight games in the series with a 7 7 to 2 5 2 score for the Lebanon quintet. The City Club team now challenges any club in the city or state. Address City Club alleys.

Lebanon

Miami champion sprinter Mc Coy named 1910 football captain

Oxford Ohio December 9 Charles J Mc Coy of Miami University sprint record holder for the 100 yard dash at 9 4 seconds was elected captain of the 1910 football team He has long played right half Watson R Pultz of College Corner was chosen team manager.

Oxford Charles J. McCoy Miami Watson R. Pultz College Corner

Gant Beats Holman In Board of Trade Billiards

Gant defeated Holman last night at the Board of Trade billiard parlors by a score of 200 to 116. Gant opened with a strong run and maintained the lead throughout the match.

Gant Holman Board of Trade Biliard

Notre Dame Opens Season with 29 19 Victory Over Lewis Institute

Notre Dame in Notre Dame Indiana defeated Lewis Institute 29 to 19 in the season opener. The game featured early dominance by the Irish and a steady second half to secure the win.

Notre Dame Ind Lewis Institute

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