Bowling Entries Extended by City Association
The City bowling association extended entry closing to Tuesday at 6 PM after low turnout. Twenty-nine five man teams, seventy four doubles, and 136 singles entered. Prize money totals $364.65 with handicap announcements to follow before competition.
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The
City Bowling Association
Marion
Madden
Nationals
Spacke No
Akard
Company B
Atchison No
Auditors No
Marott
Central W Union
Lobsters
North Sides
Klingen
Imperials
Crescent
Indians
Ivories
National Autos
Roberts Park
Piels
Spacke
M. C. A. Fuehring
Parry
McCabes
Washington
Hunters Pride in Ancestry and Nimrods Through Time
Dick Bradley reflects on hunting heritage from Nimrod to modern sportsmen, arguing hunting links to civilization and bravery. He defends humane hunting ethics, notes animals’ responses to capture, and extols hunters as sturdy heirs of ancient Nimrods as they pursue game through woodlands.
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Dick Bradley
Nimrod
Cush
Ham
Nineveh
Shinar
Babylonia
Babbylonia
Assyria
All American Expert Picks for Composite 1900s Team
A Leslies Weekly composite All American football team is formed from sixteen expert selections led by editor Edward BR Bushnell. Yale, Harvard, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Brown and others are represented with Kilpatrick Yale at end and Dozens of Pennsylvania at center rush the only two named by all sixteen experts.
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New York
Bowdoin
David L. Fultz
Brown
Carl Williams
Pennsylvania
Carl Marshall
Harvard
M. V. Bergen
J. H. Moffatt
Princeton
W. M. Moorice
Thomas Murphy
A. C. Whiting
Charles Morice
Cornell
Clarence Weymouth
Yale
Fred Crowlins
Dartmouth
Lieut
H. B. Hackett
West Point
W. B. Okeson
Lehigh
W. G. Crowell
Swarthmore
Kilpatrick
McKay
Benbrook
Michigan
Cozens
Fisher
Sculley
Smith
Wendell
Pendleton
Mercer
Ends—Polett
Pennsylvania State College
Marks
Erich
Wells
Withington
Paul
Devers
Army
Navy
Fell
Minot
Wilson
Butler
Howe
Magidsohna
Corbett
Dalton
Hart
Ramsdell
Rush
Coulon Concedes Bantam Limit to Meet Conley in Title Bout
Johnny Coulon signed to fight Frankie Conley for the bantam championship at the West Side athletic club on January 8. He agreed to weigh 116 pounds three and a half hours before the fight, a concession from his usual 112 pounds. The twenty round bout will decide the bantam title with Conley already holding a belt emblematic of the honor.
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New Orleans
Johnny Coulon
Frankie Conley
West Side Athletic Club
Coulon
Conley
Chicago
Rackle's Arrival Delays Indiana Hoops Work
Bloomington report says Indiana University will quieten basketball activity until Coach Rackle arrives from Brown on January 1. Captain Hipskind leads the varsity and 25 candidates in practices three times weekly as the team is selected and prepared for the real season start.
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Bloomington
Ind
Httle
Indiana University
Rackle
Brown University
Hipskind
Fogel Backs Lynch in National League Race
Philadelphia club president Horace Fogel announced support for Thomas Lynch for re election as National League president. Lynch was widely seen as the likely winner, and Fogel’s move was viewed as an attempt to join the winning side rather than a decisive shift in the race.
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New York
Philadelphia
Horace Fogel
National League Club
Thomas Lynch
National League
Lynch
Vogel
All Stars Play in South Plan for Holiday Tour
Cass of Princeton Crumpacker Michigan Parks and Auchinless Yale Hamilton Fish Jr. and Corbett Harvard join an eleven seat Harvard law school squad touring the south over Christmas week. They will play here on December 26 and in New Orleans December 31.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cass
Princeton
Crumpacker
Michiigan
Parks and Auchinless
Yale
Hamilton Fish Jr
Corbett
Harvard
Law School
South
New Orleans
Outlaw Auto Meet Draws Big Attendance in Ascot Park
In Los Angeles on December 12, an outlaw automobile race meet at Ascot park proved highly successful despite poor track conditions. Barney Oldfield set a Pacific coast mile record in trials and won the five mile opening in a Prince Henry Benz, finishing second in the free-for-all handicap. Gene Martin in the Knox Giant won the day’s final, beating Oldfield. The Cutting won the under 300 cubic inch class. Rain postponed races from Saturday. a second day is scheduled for next Sunday.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ascot Park
Barney Oldfield
Gene Martin
Oldfield
DePauw Schedule Starts On Jan 12
DePauw basketball coach Jordan has lined eight games for this season with two each against Butler Earlham Indiana and Wabash. The opener is slated for Jan 12 against Wabash in Crawfordsville. Additional games include Purdue Franklin and Rose Poly pieces pending contracts. Baseball plans include a northern Michigan trip and a seven day Easter tour.
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Greencastle
Ind
Jordan
DePauw
Butler
Earlham
Indiana
Wabash
Crawfordsville
Purdue
Franklin
Rose Poly
Joe Moore
Methodist
Michigan
McGraw Holds On To Marquard For Giants
New York December 12 The Giants manager will retain Rube Marquard despite underwhelming performance the $11 000 pitcher bought from Indianapolis. Paddy Livingston who discovered Marquard believes he would excel with the Athletics if paired with Livingston as catcher.
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New York
McGraw
Giants
Rube” Marquard
Marvel
Indianapolis
Philadelphia Athletics
Paddy Livingston
Livingston
Marquard
Westgard Ends His Cross Country Tour
A. L. Westgard president of the Touring Club of America and leading auto and road authority arrives in San Francisco from New York aboard his Premier. He is joined by Mrs Westgard Ray McNamara and H C Dunn. San Francisco Motor Club members greet them on arrival as the touring party travels up the coast from Los Angeles encountering the first rain.
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San Francisco
A. L. Westgard
Touring Club of America
New York
Westgard
Fox-Drive Revival To Draw 1000 Men In Indiana
Bloomington Ind Dec 12 an old fashioned fox drive will be held next Wednesday under local sportsmen. A committee has prepared maps for a route through Richland and Bean Blossom townships in the county's north. At least 1000 men and boys will participate with many visitors expected from across the state.
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Mittee
Richland
Bean Blossom
Wrestlers Clothes Stolen at Contest in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on December 10 Dr B F Roller of Seattle and Hackenschmidt the Russian lion wrestled for an hour with no fall. A thief stole their street clothes in grips and escaped. A young man loitering near the wrestlers’ headquarters took the grips, later repeating the ruse with Hackenschmidt. Both men waited about an hour to recover their garments.
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Pittsburg
B. F. Roller
Seattle
Hackenschmidt
Old City Hall
Roller
Kelly Elected Notre Dame Leader After Monogram Awards
Fourteen football monograms were awarded at Notre Dame for the year. Recipients include Dimmick, Philbrook, Clinnen, Kelly, Collins, Foley, Dorrins, Clippenger, McGrath, Oaas, Crowley, Diebold, Stansfield and Martin. Billy Ryan missed a monogram due to poor condition and training issues. Luke Kelly was named captain for 1911 with Walter Clinneo as assistant captain.
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Notre Dammam
Ind
Notre Dame
Dimmick
Philbrook
Clinnen
Kelly
Collins
Foley
Dorins
Clippenger
McGrath
Oaas
Crowley
Diebold
Stansfield
Martin
Billy” Ryan
Michigan
Luke Kelly
Walter Clinneo
Wagner Will Not Figure In Trade
Pittsburg team officials stated Wagner will not be traded as Clarke Dreyfuss and Locke depart for New York for the National league meeting. It remains unclear whether he will be sold or kept, or placed at shortstop or first base next season, but Haas is not for trade.
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Pittsburg
Taj
Wagner
Messrs
Clarke
Dreyfuss
Locke
New York
Haas
Kubiak Meets Cotton in Key Pittsburgh Bout
In Pittsburgh on December 12 Al Kubiak declared he will defeat George Cotton at the Labor temple Tuesday night. Kubiak, arriving from a New Jersey training camp, outpointed Cotton a month ago but the decision was close and not decisive.
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Pittsburg
al- Kubiak
New Jersey
George Cotton
Iuabor Temple
Kubiak
Jack Johnson
Criticism of Six Day Bicycle Race in New York
The six day race ended with Ed die Root and Jimmy Moran victorious while riders passed through without evident ill effects. The event was billed the hardest yet with many Skillings sprits, drawing criticism for race management and pre race selections. Root has led winning teams multiple years and was runner up last year.
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New York
Eddie Root
Jimmy Moran
Clarke-Butt
Root
Root and Dorton
Root and Fogler
Root and Moran
Comiskey Targets New White Sox Players for Club
Chicago reports President Comiskey and Ban Johnson left for New York to attend the annual meeting aiming to acquire several Christmas gifts for Chicago fans in the form of White Sox players. They are believed to target Pitcher Wood and Catcher Carrigan, with a possible deal for Jake Stahl.
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Chicago
White Sox
Comiskey
Ban Johnson
New York
Cowiskey
Wood
Carrigan
Jake Stahl
Red Sox
Boston
Fownes Tops 16 Golfers List by Fitzpatrick
W C Fownes Jr of Pittsburg leads the sixteens in Fitzpatrick’s annual ranking. W J Travis sits second. Charles Evans, western open champion and national semi finals runner up, is third ahead of Herreshoff. The remaining two westerners are Mason Phelps, western amateur champion, and Robert E Hunter, Intercollegiate champion from Yale.
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New York
W. C. Fownes Jr
Pittsburg
H. L. Fitzpatrick
W. J. Travis
Charles Evans
Herreshoff
Mason Phelps
Robert E. Hunter
Yale
Wabash College Wins I C A L Track Meet
By a 4 to 2 vote at the Denison hotel delegates awarded the next I C A L track meet to Wabash College. New officers include Glenn Thistlethwaite Earlham president O L Barr Wabash vice president Mercer Beauchamp Rose treasurer E L Weber Hanover secretary Prof Seaman DePauw chairman Franklin delegate.
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Wabash College
Denison Hotel
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Earlham
Presient
O. L. Barr
Wabash
Mercer
Beauchamp
Rose
E. L. Weber
Hanover
Prof
Seaman
DePauw
Franklin
Freeman May 60 to Majors Freeman May 60 to Majors
New York dispatch reports big league executives gathering this week to discuss player moves. Freeman from Indianapolis to Washington is a possible deal as McAleer pursues him while Watkins seeks a valuable return and cash. Eastern league leadership also shifts with Ed Barrow elected Montreal manager succeeding Pat Powers.
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New York
Freeman
Indianapolis
Toledo
Washington
Watkins
McAleer
Jerry
Hotel Victoria
Ed Barrow
Montreal
Pat Powers
Breslin
Walcott
Thomas J. Lynch
John Heydler
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Boston
Johnson to Build Factory in Chicago After Inventions
Chicago December reports Johnson plans to form a Johnson manufacturing company on the south side. He showcases two inventions including a hydraulic lift capable of moving loads from two ounces to fifty tons and a seal for box cars. He describes a carless elevator used for construction work operable by hand or via electricity or steam, protected by a friction brake and deemed safe.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Johnson Manufacturing Company
Dusky Boxer
Loop District
South Side
Jack
Carless
Cutler Seen as Hope of White Race in Ring Return
Chicago fighter Charles Cutler, once praised by John L Sullivan, plans a comeback facing an unknown opponent near Winnipeg on December 18. Once part of Sullivan’s road show, Cutler’s early promise faded after Jim Barry blocked his ascent. If he performs well, he aims for a two bout series with Con O Kelly.
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Chicago
John L. Sullivan
Charles Cutler
Cutler
Winnipeg
Canada
Cutter
Jim Barry
Con O'Kelly
Illini Refusegridiron Game Invite From Marquette
Milwaukees Wis Dec 12 Word reached Marquette University that Illinoiss invitation to play a football game next year was refused The local school is pressing to schedule tests with leading conference schools but meets little success
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marquette University
University of Illinois
First Harvard Princeton football talks held at Cambridge
The initial conference on resuming Harvard Princeton football relations took place in Cambridge on Sunday afternoon. William F. Garcelon reported Harvard and Head Coach William J. Roper attended the meeting for Princeton, but no definite decision emerged.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Princeton
Wiliam F. Garcelon
Harvard Athletic Association
William J. Roper
Sheldon To Return As Indiana Coach In Fall
Special to the Sun reports Jimmie Sheldot authorizes that he will return to coach the Indiana football team in the fall after a statement confirming his return. The Bloomington note places the coach in the roster for the upcoming season.
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the Sun
Bloomington
Ind
Jimmie Sheldot
Indiana
Dillon in Good Shape for McGoorty Bout in Wisconsin
Jack Dillon in good shape for a ten round bout with Eddie McGoorty at Fond du Lac Wisconsin next Friday. The weight is 160 pounds. Nate Farb to box East Stanley of Milwaukee at 142 pounds in eight rounds.
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Jack Dillon
Eddie McGoorty
Fon du Lac
Wis
Cari
Nate Farb
East Stanley
Milwaukee
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