National Polo League Aims Six City Franchise Vision
William Foor, former Central Polo League president, asserts a national polo league will form next season with six cities led by Indianapolis as polo’s hub. Harry Cohen will hold Louisville, with baseball men running other franchises. Cleveland Toledo and Chicago bids outlined. schedule imagined as 24 weeks with loops and holidays. Foor touts polo as superior to baseball for winter prominence.
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William Foor
Indiana
West
Foot
Ohio
New England
Indianapolis
Harry Cohen
Louisville
Napoleon Wajde
Cleveland American League Baseball
Cleveland
Larry
Tom Bryce
Columbus
American Association
Toledo
Armour
Frank Bancroft
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Redland
Chicago
Comiskey and Murphy
Old Roman
Dayton
Foor
PILES CURED IN 14 DAYS PROPOSED PAZO OINTMENT CLAIMS
Advertises PAZO OINTMENT promising cure of itching bleeding and protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or money back. Claims guarantee and refund policy to assure effectiveness. Includes bold assurance of rapid relief and money refund.
O'Brien Knocks Heveron Out In One Ninety Five Seconds
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien defeats Bill Heveron of England at the Industrial Boxing club in one minute and 55 seconds. Heveron was game but down four times before the referee counted him out. O'Brien praised for sharp punching and crowd roars as he vows to stay sharp in future bouts.
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Tad
Philadelphia
Bill Heveron
England
Jack O’brien
Industrial
O'Brien
Heveron
Bill
Lew Derlacher
O’brien
Brill
Jack
Lis
Freeman
Washington
Cantillon
anti-Watkins
Bill Squires
American League
Log Cabin
Hoosterdam
Carr
Watkins
South
Hughey Jennings
Indianapolis
Tigers
Kellum
Jack Hayden
Rochester
Hayden
Minneapolis
Summers
Ed Killian
Boxing offers and track notes from early January sports
Packey McFarland weighing options after a Boston Armory club bid for a 12 round bout with Tommy Murphy for a $3,000 purse. Jim Barry gains fan support ahead of Monday’s Langford clash. Harvard track enrollment approaching readiness. board track on Holmes field awaiting finish. Dubuque’s Charles Buelow signs with Clinton in the Three Eyes league. Milwaukee Brewers plan spring training at Champaign. Walter Camp invited to speak at Waltham High football banquet. Accordion dress plaiting ad and Cigar promo noted.
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Harry Gilmore
Carr Confident He Will Return To Hoosierdam Next Season
Manager Charley Carr states in a Chicago letter he plans to return to Indianapolis Hoosierdam for the next season. He aims to lead a strong club, expects cushioned salaries, and anticipates spring practice starting March 24 with early bat work at French Lick. The scene recalls trades, signings, and the fight for the pennant amid league-maverick moves.
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Carr
Hoosierdam
Indianapolis
Charley Carr
Chicago
Bagminn
Joe Cantillon
Washington
Brother Mike
Minneapo
Coulter
Siegle
Davidson
Peoria
Livingston
Howley
Paddy
Marquard
Elliott
Slagle
Detroit
French Lick
School Stars on Independent Teams
Shortridge athletes pursue basketball with former stars like Thomas Donaldson Petr and Marshall on separate teams under The Shortridge Stars name. Y M A Independents add Mann and Boyle while Ertel plays for Mardion club amid renewed rowdyism triggering a temporary interclass athletics ban by Mr. Benton.
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Shortridge
Thomas
Donaldson
Petr
St. Paul's
Drummond
Jeffrey
Freeland
Marshall
Herrick
Shortridge Anstars
Y. M
Mann and Boyle
Ertel
Madrion
Benton
Davis Loses First Point In Fee Case
Former county clerk William F.E. Davis lost his suit against the county for the return of 10213.58 in fees paid before retirement when Superior Court Judge Vinson Carter sustained the county's demurrer. The ruling sets the stage for an appeal to the state supreme court.
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Davis
William FE. Davis
Superior Court
Vinson Carter
Supreme Court
Summers praised as future Addie Joss by Detroit scribe
A Detroit writer at the American league meeting extols pitcher Summers as a future star like Addie Joss. He notes Summers’s delivery, nerve, and work ethic, predicting he will become a 260 pound ace who can dominate batters with a fierce, focused presence.
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Charley Carr
Summers
Detroit
Addie Joss
America
Carr
Applications for License Notices in Indianapolis Wards 10 and 11
The notices inform Marion county Indiana authorities of proposed licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in two Indianapolis wards for January term 1908. Carl Habich seeks on a Shelby street site with pool table privileges in ward 10. Thomas P. O’Brien seeks on Alabama Pearl streets with pool table privileges in ward 11.
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NOTIC
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Shelby Street
Root & English
Woodlawn
Indianapolis
Marion
Shelby
Jelvis
Carl Habich
Herapy
Board of Commissioners
Alabama Street
Alabama and
Pearl Streets
Square 62
Thomas PD. O'Brien
Superior Court
Casualty Company of America
Savage Construction Company
Cleviland
Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company
Fred Miller Brewing Company
Edward H. Rentsch
Court House
Yandes and Smith
J. P. Drake
City of
Charles M. Cooper
Pleasant Park
Joseph F. Clay
Harvey, Pickens, Cox & Kahn
The Gem Laundry Opens Family Washings by Pound
The Gem Laundry advertises family washings with rough dry by the pound and flat pieces ironed. Calls for service are listed with the phone number 1671.
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GEM Laundry
Dague Named As All American Candidate From Navy
William H. Dague of Fowler Indiana right end for Navy earned strong notice for a first team All American slot after starring in the Army Navy game. The 22 year old senior, admired for speed defense and ball pursuit, graduates next June and plans to return for spring baseball.
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Indianapolis Sun
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Navy
William H. Dague
Indiana
Dague
Philadelphia
Fowler
Ind
Academy
$2000 Offered for Al Bridwell by Columbus Club
Columbus baseball club leaders Ton Bryce Billy Clymer and Bobby Quinn push offers for players after McGraw refused to release star Al Bridwell for $2500. Cincinnati sought waivers on several youngsters. Bryce targeted outfielders Odell and Kruger. Senators faced a weak squad last season, but Bryce’s money may forge a winning club.
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Ton Bryce
Billy Clymer
Bobby Quinn
Columbus
Aive
al Bridwell
Boston
Bryce
McGraw
A. A. Tt
Hans Wagner
Cincinnnat Club
Miller
Hitt
Smith
Rogers
Hklanchard
Dyer
Egan
Wolverton
Odwell
Kruger
Autrey
Ralston
Dailey
Becker
Od Well
Senators
Grant H. Clay D M D Dentist Opens New Indianapolis Office
Grant H. Clay M D dentist, after fourteen years with a New York dental company, has set up at 108 N Delaware Street in Indianapolis. He relocates from Torelinson Hall to serve patients in the area with established practice.
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Grant H. Clay
New York Ental Company
Delawarest
Torelinson Hall
Indianapols
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Holmes Field
Charles Buelow
Dubuque
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Citizens’ Association of
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Puro Distilled Water Company
Ye Ark
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Elmer
W. Wash. St
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Marvel
Waivers
Young
Reds
Brahh
Freon
Parker
Poe
Eich
Pete Maneet
Steneaaan Sanitarium
Shetbrville
Suress
He Evans
Weber's
Claypool
Huder's
Wash
Penn
Tarrant Co
Massmann
Massman Chemical CO
Covington, Ky
Henry J. Huder
Wener Drug Co
B. W. Stucky
I. N. Heims
Chas. W. Ejichredt
Leonard M. Quill
Pickens, Moores, Davidson & Pickens
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Mass. Ave
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