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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1906

Page

7

Pulliam Keeps NL Presidency Amid Clean Baseball Push

New York December 11 The vote for National League president remains uncontested with Harry Hallam to be re elected as others abstain or oppose McGraw seeks Lumley and Jordan while Ebbetts reports no sale. Herrmann condemns McGrawism and vows no term extension for Pulliam despite pressure from Reds officials and league directors.

Sun New York Herr National Commission Cincinnati Reds Harry Hallam National League John T. Brush Gaia Frm Iit Herrmann Pulliam

Thielman Return in Cleveland Plans Big 1906 Staff

The piece reports strong odds that Bob Thielman will rejoin the Cleveland lineup next spring after impressing during the Northern trip with the Nap. Lajoie plans a large pitching staff including Jens Herne Moore Hensvin Mes farmer Bog and Berger with Fryenfield. Garr’s influence at the front office plus Wattie’s Napland visit shape the move while Taft Teague era exerts pressure on rosters.

Lajoie Jens Herne Hard Thodes Moore Hens Vin Mes Farmer Faehbardtt Berger Fryenfield American Association Thas Tafute Garr Watkins Cleveland Iolivlus Rowferihye Wharey Garr The Pre Bradley Curt Crevetiut Han Dake Indiananalisa AL Press Whielman

Premier Motor Makers Praise Roadster Ahead of Galveston Meet

SMITH expresses satisfaction as Premier Motor Manufacturing president praises buyer enthusiasm for the factory program. A prominent car maker calls the Gentlemen's Roadster the best designed runabout on the market. A. C. Webb travels from Jonita Missouri to Fort Worth Texas to cover the Vanderbilt racer circuit, after strong showings at Kansas City and Indianapolis. Col. H. Ht. Green, a noted auto enthusiast, is said to be chief promoter of the Galveston meet.

E.G. Smith Premier ‘Motor Manufacturing Company Ealern Individue Fort Worth Tex Galveston Thurton Vanderbilt Indianapolis Express Webb Kansas City H. Ht. Green

Speed Records of 1906 Era and Aerial Travel Milestones

The year 1906 showcased rapid progress with multiple speed feats. Marriott and Wright Brothers pilots posted notable mile times, balloon speeds reached high percentages of miles per hour, and Dan Kelley and Charles Daniels set sprint and swimming marks. A Pennsylvania Railroad special train completed New York to Chicago in 4 hours 20 minutes, while Count von Zeppelin’s airship reportedly covered 33 miles per hour.

Marriott Ormomic Beach Wright Brothers Peroplang Alrehip Stevens and Friends Dan Kelley Roseben Price McKinney Pennsylvania New York Chicago Charles M. Daniels Count von Zeppeling Germany

Drug and Liquor Habit Cured Without Pain Or Failure

Stunning ad touts a sanitarium cure for drug and liquor habits claiming a perfect, painless result with no payment until ready for discharge. It promises utmost privacy, home treatment not offered, and special care for women, inviting requests for information.

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Sullivan Draws Fitzgerald In Tough Dayton Battle

Special to The fue. Peter Sullivan the imported Irish welter held Willie Fitzgerald to a hard draw after twenty lively rounds in Dayton Ohio. Fitzgerald flashed early speed but faded. Sullivan recovered from a knockdown to press the action, with the bout ending in a split crowd verdict for a draw. Regulars beat the Sophomores 45 to 21 at Shortidge High. The page also includes a cold remedy ad and a Grove’s cough syrup note.

Dayton Sullivan Willie Fitzgerald Witzgerald Fitzgerald Maknees Fitz Messves Ech Hammer Fonga

New Broom Sweeps Clean In Classic Racing Tale

A vivid race card describes the famed Broom family, notably Broomstick and Brontomatik, as readied for a key meeting. Fans back Broomstick amid confident bets while rival contenders face heavy scrutiny and a strong crowd presence at Walton.

Hedge Betting Disaster After Yale Harvard Tilt

A garbled reminiscence describes a football betting loss tied to a Yale Harvard game. The narrator recounts attempting to hedge bets, losses mounting as neither side scores, and personal regret over risking money on a tense contest.

What the six day riders receive

In New York on December 11 the six day bike race offers prizes of 1500 to the winner 1000 to second 780 to third and 500 to fifth. Riders are paid travel and training expenses by promoters plus meals and training quarters. Some come from England France India Sweden and Scotland.

New York Der Ike Farigosie Thie Garden Beery Riler Angcerdin Tollind France Indy Sweden Scotland Theaa

Bigelow Elected Yale Captain After Unanimous Vote

Lu cius Horatio Bigelow of Montclair New Jersey was elected Yale football captain after a unanimous secret ballot announced at New Haven. A right tackle and West Point game winner by placement kick, Bigelow stands 6 feet 2 inches and 138 pounds, prepared at Lawrenceville and noted as quiet and unassuming in leadership.

Sun New Haven Conn Lucius Horatio Bigelow Montclair N.a Academia Yale University Capt. Bigelow Morse West ‘Point Lysiue Bigelow Tne Gordon Brown Lawrenceville

Arkansas Supreme Court Drops Poolroom Restraint

Hot Springs residents report the Arkansas Supreme Court ruling that chancery courts lack jurisdiction to restrain poolrooms. Closed venues may reopen within days, ending months of closure ordered by Chancellor Carl Will. The decision follows a Pulaski County appeal, boosting hopes for poolroom operators amid racing center reputation.

Hot Springs Arkansas Supreme Court Sun Ark Supreme Court of Arkansas Chancery Court Carl Stave Va Bob Firth Pulaski

Newton Tells Of Suspension In Yankees Row

Indiana pitcher Newton states he was suspended six weeks and missed one day of team duty. He says he wasn’t asked for an excuse and paid for shoes taken. The report notes confusing mixups in the club’s handling and Newton’s denial of a prolonged ban.

Griffith Newton Orien Tite Weil Fabian Pitener Grihibtarius Sethes Ahl Rule Bernie Anni Newton Roniog

Talk About Your Hard Luck by Fred Hewitt recounts White Hat McCarthy

A long feature traces the career of White Hat McCarthy the western rider who won the American Derby on Todd and later faced misfortune. It covers his rise from the Calomora horse to fame, a costly setback at Washington Park, and the enduring saga of the White Hat through years of tepid fortune and a San Francisco disaster.

Fred Hewitt McCarthy Todd Chicago Kim O'heary Mec Neo McCarthy Hewthorte Pa Bradley Megarthys AiCarthy Han Hewchapne Mevarthy Norges Nash Marive

Sportlette Contest Sets Baton Rouge Keramee Franchise Move

A Baton Rouge contest ended with Keramee being dropped from the Cutlon States league while Hat uwebnryx received the franchising. The decision shifts team status and league composition.

Thers la Tale Baton Rouge Keramee Elry Hatuwebnryx

Race Results from Los Angeles and Other Tracks

Race results across Los Angeles San Francisco and New Orleans show multiple divisions. Notable winners include Nad er in Los Angeles steeplechase and Marion Rose in San Francisco selling race with odds and times. Other stakes feature Captain Burnett and Santa Rey in their respective furlongs and Futurity courses.

Los Angeles Nader Lewind Tom Comin Bas Rate Secon Young Matis Herris Legatee Morendo Josie Preston Jer. Croom T. Fryer San Francisco Marion Rose Robinson Peertessuss Trumphant Lime Capt. Burnett Randy Prince Nap Talamund Laura FM Knappi Fhersain Royal Rogue milee-Watehful Sam Hoffreimer Henry Dawson Harlequin Initiel Petting Jonge Cherila Eantman Mowmtainy Muffina Lucy Foung Bertha E Garner BA Philips Marvel P

Applications for License in Marion County Indiana Ward 13

Notice to citizens of Center township Marion County Indiana that Morank Plummer applies at the January term to the Board of County Commissioners for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in less than five gallons with on premises drinking rights. Location 240 South Meridian Street ward 13 front room 14 by 16 feet Meridian Street ground floor lot 3 block 3 Hortgena first addition Indianapolis. The second notice for Indianapolis Car Company addition Ward 1 shows a similar request at 19th Street and Martin Dale Avenue.

Center Towrship Marion County Indiana Board of County Commission Enat Meridian Street Hortgena Netts Iphianopota Center Township Marion South Meridian Street Venry B Qumaer Svera Th County Apy Sald Niveteenth Street Indianapalla Car Company In- Manapolis Towhabip Morlo County Nineteenth Street Martindalé Avenue India Pest Morank Plummer

Boxers plan triangular show at Auditorium Wednesday

Reconditioned boxers and betting odds headline the boxing card at the Auditorium on Wednesday night. Ford is slight favorite over Bronson while McNamara and Freddie Cole prepare for a fast clash. Murphy meets Walter Parker in a Chicago debut noted for unknowns and bold claims.

Ford Bronson Murphy Jerry Murphy Walter Parker Chicago Parker Indianapolis Prue Windy City Ford-Bronson Bronton Quielde J Hoya

Feltz Beaten by Attell in Fifteenth Round Fight

Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn was heavily battered and lost by decision to Kid Attell of Baltimore after fifteen rounds at the Echo Athletic Club. Feltz led five rounds in a hard fought bout before Attell prevailed in the final rounds.

Baltimore Tommy Feltz Brooklyn Kid Attell Echo Athletic Club Attell Feltz

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