Two teams pulled from six day race at Madison Square Garden
New York December headline notes two teams eliminated from the six day race at Madison Square Garden leaving ten teams to press for the $1,500 purse. The French Italian duo Germain and Carapezzi were sent off early after 158 miles as Cameron and Krebs were disqualified for pacing and interference. Anderson and Copenhagen rider Vanoni sparked a bold dash as the field juggled positions with Clark and Rutt chasing the pace in a dramatic hour.
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Reduced Rates From Indiana to Auto Shows Announced
The American Auto Association says open meetings will be at national headquarters New York during two auto show weeks and a fare and three-fifths reduced by the Trunk Line association for members attending the meetings and shows. Indiana auto manufacturers have floor space. the first meetings run Dec 31 to Jan 7 at Grand Central Palace under the American Motor Car Manufacturers' association. Members in New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia Ohio Michigan Indiana Louisville St Louis and Illinois rail routes may use the reduction to attend both meetings and the show.
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Pennsylvanias Ernest Cozens Named Next Year Captain
Ernest B. Cozens center of the University of Pennsylvania football team was elected captain for the next season. A junior from Haddonfield New Jersey, he leads the Quakers on the gridiron.
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Butler Basketball League 15 Opens with Lopsided Wins
In the Butter College Interclass Basketball league seniors defeated juniors 40 to 9 and sophomores beat freshmen by the same score. Senior standouts include Bob Molkay and Kingsbury while Sophomores Grier and Thomas starred.
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Postoffice Five Defeats Leaders in Bowling Standings
In a Business Bowling league clash the Postoffices beat the YMCA quintet, who led the standings. Laycocks swept two from the Lillys, while the Blacks fell twice to the New York Stores.
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Herrmann declares war on Murphy over syndicate baseball
New York dispatch reports Garry Herrmann denouncing Charles Murphy and vowing to oppose syndicate baseball in the National League. He backs John Heydler for president and favors an inter league series, while hinting he may withdraw Philadelphia if Ward takes control. he rejects American League influence and says a Johnson letter will be published.
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Jeffries Johnson bout predicted as 20 round test
Tim McGrath, famed pugilist trainer, argues Jeffries risks overlong match with Johnson. He insists Jeffries must win inside 20 rounds, citing Johnson's stamina, speed, and front running style, and notes Jeffries faces tough vaudeville-influenced conditioning and strong opposition.
Fred Lake to Manage Boston National Team
Boston Mass Dec 16 Fred Lake longtime manager of the Boston American league club in 1909 has signed a one year contract to manage the Boston National league team.
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Speedway's Rise Signals Nationwide Chain of Tracks
Automobile interests clash with circular track racing foes as a wave of new speedways spreads coast to coast modeled on Indianapolis. Investors claim motives are sport and publicity, not profits, while road racing currently holds popularity. Next spring promises a duel between road and track racing if meets run safely.
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Seniors Lose to Juniors in Indiana Interclass Game
In Bloomington Indiana yesterday the Senior basketball team was defeated by the Juniors by a score of 17 to 1. It was the opener of the interclass series at Indiana University with the Juniors showing strong offense and the Seniors failing to score after the early minutes. The sides featured several standout players, and the outcome set the tone for the season's bracketed matchups.
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Hotel Bates Barber Shop Ad in Indianapolis
Newest and prettiest in Indianapolis offers first class service and sanitary premises at 7 W Market Street.
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W. Market Street
First Aeroplane Flight in Australia Achieved
Sydney witnesses the first Australian aeroplane flight as Aviator Defries piloted a Wright aircraft over a large crowd. The successful flight marks a milestone in local aviation.
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Denison Hotel Dining Room Sees Sunday Dinner Focus
The Denison Hotel advertises American plan dining with Sunday dinner highlighted as a specialty. The listing promotes meal offerings in the dining room and invites patrons to dine at the hotel.
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Denison Hotel
Glove Bout Set Between Morgan and Griffith in Cincinnati
Cold weather won t deter the Clifton Athletic Club boxing match tonight featuring welterweights Jack Morgan of Indianapolis and Billy Griffith of Cincinnati in what promoters call a hot fight with strong anticipation from local fans and sports writers.
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Jack Morgan
Indianapolis
Billy Griffith
Yale and Harvard Oppose Revision of Intercollegiate Football
New York dispatch reports Harvard and Yale uniting against radical revision sought by the Intercollegiate Athletic Association, a 57-member group. Cambridge talks between Yale president and Walter Camp and Harvard president Lowell, coach Haughton, aim to thwart Captain Pierce’s plan to overhaul major gridiron rules, excluding only the big four eastern powers.
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Percy Haughton
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Dealers Do Big Business In Ice Skates
Ice skates fly off shelves at sporting goods and hardware stores as cold weather drives demand. Garfield park lake offers smooth ice for skating with Broad Cut a favored spot. Riverside bathing beach to be used for skating amid clear river ice and Isroad Ripple stretches.
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Griffiths Training Shines as Morgan Rival Draws Interest
The arrival of Morgan in town last night stirred strong interest in boxing circles. Griffis finished training yesterday afternoon and trainer Don Riley praised his form. Backers expect Griffith to defeat Morgan and later beat other welterweights in the country.
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Count a Hundred Anger Lesson in a Dismissive Quip
In a humorous exchange a man of gentle instincts counsels counting to a hundred when anger rises. Mr Sirus Barker retorts that even a hundred would not calm his fury over his wife's milliner’s bills, highlighting domestic frugality and humor.
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Sheldon to coach Indiana next season
BLOOMINGTON Dec 10 Indiana reports coach Jim mie Sheldon will depart after Christmas for this year and return next fall to guide Indiana University football through the season. He will leave after the holidays then resume duties in the autumn for the eleven.
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Refrigerator Trust Sparks Cold Deal Speculation
A brief exchange hints at hidden agendas behind a refrigerator trust, suggesting a cold deal benefiting someone involved. The dialogue underscores intrigue and potential insider advantage in a local business matter.
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