Fisher to Enter Five Ormond-Daytona Trials
Carl Fisher plans to drive in five events at the Ormond-Daytona trials January 22 to 27, aiming for record speeds. International drivers, including Americans and Europeans, will compete with national and foreign cars as top names prepare to challenge for honors.
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Louis Ross
Montague Roberts
Nelson 15 Engaged To Gertle De Milt in Toledo Tale
Special to the Sun from Toledo reports lightweight champion Battling Nelson engaged to Gertle De Milt, star of Majestic Burlesquers, with no wedding date set. De Milt showcased a three carat diamond and Nelson plans her in his next season show, while both had rumored prior sweethearts. A Brooklyn connection and Cincinnati chatter about a Fairport Italian elopement were denied by both parties.
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Cincinnati
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Melvon
Germans and Manuals Win In Saturday Basketball Contests
In Saturday action the German Houss five defeated Shortridge 29 to 27 while Manuals beat Buttaraf 38 to 27. The Germans now lead with two wins, no losses, with Manoale and Shortridge tied for second place. The games were hard fought and engaging with the leaders breaking away late.
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Manuals
Buttaraf
Manoale
Shortridge
Theoflegiana
Flying Start: Billy Maloney on Speed and Base Running
Billy Maloney discusses baserunning strategy focusing on quick starts read pitcher deliveries, avoiding wasted movements, and using long slides. He notes his ability to exploit fielding errors, relies on sprinting speed for slow infield hits, and cites Red Déoin of the Phillies as a tough catcher he must outpace.
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Red
Déoin
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Cantillon Keeps Nerve Through Illness and Return
Joe Cantillon, former Brewers manager, shed 45 pounds in Rochester hospital and weighed 150 on release last week. A physician recalls Cantillon’s spirited humor before surgery, promising to return to every ball game next season and to outplay rivals once recovered.
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Rochester
Brewera
Tory
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O. K
Gail
Brewers
Auto Notes on Four Cylinder Cars and 1906 Show Trends
The piece discusses AAA travel rates to New York shows, the rise of four cylinder engines in 1906, and a shift in car classes from runabouts to touring cars. It notes firms planning four cylinder models, upcoming Columbia variants, and advertising’s role in winter sales. It also mentions New York Garden show decorations and denatured alcohol policy debates influencing engine research.
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Electric Vehicle Co
Sh Madinna Square Garden
New York Boxing Club Plans Semi Monthly Contests
The Tuxedo Park Athletic Club of Philadelphia announces a New Year bow with 20 round boxing events for top contenders. The club will host semi monthly 2 round fights featuring top Philadelphia New York Boston Chicago athletes, under Tom O Rourke management, at a Delaware County land parcel with a 600 seat amphitheater. The facility aims to promote lawful amateur and professional sport and will prohibit liquor and gambling on site.
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Get After Melzner Captain-Elect May Be Forced to Resign
Special to the Madison Wisconsin December 14 reports indicate Arthur Motor elected Wisconsin football captain last week may be forced to resign by the athletic council. Melaner a law student senior faces probable removal as the council moves toward athletic reform. If he returns to college he may remain through the next football season. Professor Adams city athletics director opposes playing the team and will influence the council. With Melaner out Roseh Brindley and Deering emerge as top rival candidates for captain.
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Fitzsimmons O Brien betting and league shakeup
Betting is light on the Fitzsimmons O Brien battle while Quaker o Jads import as favorite at ten to one. The Hunters train at Fitzs quarters and back him. National League board grows from four to six with Newirs Drey Boden Ebbet Rhettsline Murphy. Ralph Rose released from Modesto jail on burglary charge dismissal. he heads to a ranch near Modesto for weeks. American League quiet. National League season preview features many stars and shifts.
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Brush
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Will Rumtt
Willam Muldoon backs Fitzsimmons to beat O Brien
Mount Vernon reporter records professor Willam Muldon a famed trainer predicting a Fitzsimmons victory over Jack OBrien in San Francisco next Wednesday night. The veteran notes Fitzsimmons age is no barrier and cites timing and speed as key factors in a likely win despite critics.
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Willam MuLdoon
Physica
Bob Fitsalmmond
Jack O'Brien
San Francisco
Juldoon
Pitssimmons
Ben Firscillmans
O'Brien
Titzaimmons
Pitzeimmens
Fitraimmoens
Sergeant Hears All as Bible Thief Ramps Up Confusion
A comic tangle follows a Bible thief and a sharp eared sergeant. The man tries to bluff with a Bible mix up while the sergeant calmly asks him to speak louder. The agent mislabels a Bible as a Bible and frustration grows as the exchange devolves into muddled mutterings.
Hats and signs of success in Browns legend tale
The account recalls Charley Comiskey speaking of Browns greats and manager Chris Ven Ber Abey. He notes how headgear marked mood, with Dutch brewery caps when losing and tipping hats when winning, and Describes Chris Ven Ber Abey’s reverence for Tip O’Neil and a memorable dressing room rebuke that preceded a victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Laula Browne
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Winnime
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Managher
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Chacley
Exchange Ball Players Special Us the Sum
Harry C. Pulliam announced league trade moves for players among National League clubs. Chicago sends to Boston and Brooklyn players. Brooklyn to Chicago. Pittsburgh to Boston. Boston to Pittsburgh. Philadelphia to Toledo. multiple named players involved in the exchange.
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New York
Harry C. Pulliam
National League of Profevalonel Sapeball
Chi¢s
Banton
John O'Neill
Frank Pfeffer
Chicago
Brooklyn
John McCarthy
James P. Casey
Bert Briege
Wiliam Maloney
Beaton
P. J. Moran
James T. Bheckord
Pittburg
Boston
David J. Brain
Cleorge H. Moward
VA. Tandaman
Pittsburg
Victor Q. Witan
Hy Philowelphin
Toedo-o
Kreuger
F. Abbott
Corrison
Wallace and Wallace set for ten round middleweight bout
Hammond Indiana prepares for a ten round middleweight fight featuring Tommy Wallace and Carl L Ap Person. Both have faced each other twice with one decision win each in Michigan and another in a different venue, billed for next Saturday night in Hammond.
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Carl L. Ap
Qerson
Hammond
Tommy Wallace
Columbie Cid
Weat
Michigan
Filmnals
Reynolds Signs Jemma Reynolds for Local Club
Springfield Q December 18 Manager Hoendricht has signed Jemma Reynolds a pitcher who graduated from the Columbia College last year for the local club. A French club decision on races next summer may affect Vanderbilt coup and suggests only one race outing this year.
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Paria
Automobile Club of France
Han
Fitzsimmons The Greatest Deceiver In The Ring
James J. Corbett writes on the coming Fitzsimmons Dempsey clash. The piece recalls the famous 18 knockdowns as Fitzsimmons dominates Dempsey in their middleweight era clash, ending with a fatalistic reflection on boxing’s costs and glory.
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James J. Corbett
Indians Beat Sycamores In Saturday Rally
The Indiana team opened strong at Auditorium Saturday night overpowering the Sycamores. Higgins and Hart dominated while Houghton and Gevitt failed to make an impact against a solid Indiana defense. Harper stood out in goal as Indiana built a quick lead and maintained control.
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Hart
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Gevitt
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Central Polo League Standings and Monday Games
Central Polo League standings show Hot Indianapolis atop with an 878 record, Marion 16 losses, Danville 4, Lafayette 4, and Wayne at 6 49. Monday games list Anderson at Fort Wayne and Kokomo at Danville. Police dialogue quoted appears unrelated to sports recap.
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BAN Danville Pty
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Lomannport
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Anderson
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Kokomg
Danville
College football scrimmage result highlights several players
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous player names by college teams such as Yale Harvard Dartmouth Penn State Michigan Wisconsin Princeton Swarthmore Chicago and Columbia. It mentions positions like guard tackle end center and quarter with scattered references to scores or game actions.
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Bhovits
Yate
Lamaon
Mylvenia
Tripp
Yale
Torrey
Penns Sylvenia
Horr
Harvard
Sitikea
Harvart
Glare
Dartmouth
Bekersall
Chisconga
Roome
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Amherst
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McCormick
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Boft
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Bchulte
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Curtig
Marshall
Minnegata
Hutchinson
Morse
Shebie
Pennsylvania
von Saltz
Columbia
Bud Levine
Pentsylvanias
Bertie
Wisconsin
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Fletcher
Sports Roundup From Detroit To Peoria And Beyond
A mixed sports column notes Harry Morpans staying in Detroit rather than wintering south, potential Chelsea near Boston bout between Honey Mellody and Buddy Ryan, trainer Jack Stetzner praising Trudy Roberti, Sanford Lyon’s heart trouble ending his Chicago track stint, Western league tensions over admission pricing, Chicago hurdler Marc Catlin marrying and planning college-education value, Kansas City Wy o Aronyit services shift, Jimmy Britt eyeing public prominence, Tim Hurst praising candor in hero fund, Fred Clarke predicting a tighter National League race, Ralph Hose denial lapse, The village Smithy gaffe featuring Hen xtenck, Kid Taylor and Billy Finucane gearing for Christmas bout in Peoria with broad state interest.
Indiana Ace set to plate Monday night
The report notes Polo drives and Danville games with mixed fragments about attendance, officials, and players. It mentions Marion beating Danville, Kokomo defeats, and humor about baseball managers plus local road talk and a quarrel between residents over road quality.
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Indiana
Wee Willie Keeler A Batting Wonder Of The Era
New York Highlanders star Wee Willie Keeler, tiny in size but mighty at the plate, tops American League batting averages. Discovered by Ned Hanlon, Keeler’s speed and skill made him a standout from 11 years among top batters, helping Brooklyn and New York teams capture pennants. He earned a reputation as the toughest pitcher to beat, with impeccable eye and contact, and a career built under Hanlon’s guidance.
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Dempsay
Fitz
Robert
York
Wee Willie Keeler
New York Highlanders
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Keeler
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Mote
Witte
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Hinghamton
N.Y
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Tttle Keeler
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Treadwell
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Jennings
Gleason
Feltz
Kelley
Orintea
Ruperbas
Lackey Horse Sale to Feature Notable Breeds in March
Richmond Indiana reports a forthcoming Lackey horse sale led by John Lackeyfat, drawing prominent horsemen from across the country. The event, set for March 4 to 7 with consignments already listed, features races and speed records including Coll Taylor 2 cars 200 percent and Lily Burns 2 18 percent, among many bidders and pedigreed entries.
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Lackey
Comebrides
Grifith Gartin
Hartford City
Ind
Jonen & Hawkling
Hartford “City
George W. Snyder
Springtleté
W. W. Merron
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We. Bradford
Cincinnato
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Rushville
Coll
Taylor
Frank
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Fred C
Minnie Constemm
Dr. Gry
Lily Burns
Lady D
Wilquette
Martha
Sally A
Edna Dillard
Lady New ‘Ood
Georgia Webb
Cheater Ay
Minty c. Mi Wann Woat
Foxy Boy
Springfield Acknowledges Ringers in Dec. 18 Play
A Dec 18 report states that ten players, including eleven ringers, participated in a game under scrutiny and the announcement confirms the use of ineligible players. The incident centers on the Springfield game and raises eligibility concerns for the teams involved.
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