Indianapolis Hoosiers Add Top Kitten League Prospect Armstrong
Indianapolis manager Watkins drafts Robert E Armstrong from Mattoon after a strong Kitten League showing last season. Armstrong, praised as a fast runner with a strong arm, will join the Hoosiers next year, with his contract already filed by Secretary Farrell of the National Association of Minor Leagues.
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Horse Race Results Across Three Cities
Race results from New Orleans San Francisco and Los Angeles list six to seven horses per track with times and odds. Red Ruby led at 19 to 1 in six furlongs, others include Expect-to-Bee at 2 to 1, Mortthoy at 9 to 2, Sir Toddington at 7 to 5, Rickey at 40 to 1, and Lucky Charm at 40 to 1. In San Francisco Malta led at 16 to 1, Herania 6 to 1, Marion Rose 18 to 1, and Dorado 7 to 10. In Los Angeles Merlinge MG won first at time 1:43, Zethue 6 to 1, Miss Marthas 1% to 6, Hurfpides 6 to 1, Frolife 5 to 1.
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Racehorse Martimas Finds French Help Aids Training
Special to the Sam. San Francisco reports Martimas, a famed racehorse from France, improved after hire of French trainer Alphonse. Toby Ramsey recalls Martimas, once a six and a half furlong world record holder, responding to Parisian coaching and new infield guidance, leading to better form and confidence.
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Diamond Lights Save Money in Thrifty Baseball Era
Thrifty veteran players populate the old league ranks while many stars grow wealthy from baseball goods. Notable figures like King Kelly, Connie Mack, Honus Wagner, and components of the White Sox era show thrift shaping careers and postbaseball fortunes. The piece argues baseball rewards frugality, with several stars building substantial wealth and college players using the sport as a stepping stone.
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Jim O'Rourke
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Charles Nichols
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King Kelly
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Connia Mack
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Brooklyn
Fred Clarke
Pittsburg
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Hmmin Collins
Buffalo
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Tarry Lajoie
White Sox
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Golf record broken at St Augustine course
Special to The Su. ST. AUGUSTINE Fin. Dec 1 Playing with A Montgomery Ward of Chicago Willi Anderson the Onwentsia Professional and four times open champion who has charge of the St. Augustine course broke both the 3 and 18 hole records of the local course 71 for the single round and 72 for the full course Andersons golf was in no sense auky at very sterling quality throughout He made the first round in 3 and the accord in 3.
Yale Team Heads South for Big Trip and Hockey Schedule
Special to The Sun Yale University departs for a lengthy southern basketball swing ending in Chicago, with Coach Lush leading the squad. The hockey team will play four games in Pittsburgh against Carnell on January 2, 8, and 4, then January 6 against the All-Intercol heat team. The hockey squad plans practice in Sew Vert HT January 10.
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McGraw takes Giants on coast to coast spring training
John J McGraw plans a lengthy Giants spring training tour from New York to Los Angeles for three weeks of practice then exhibition games across Chicago San Francisco San Antonio New Orleans Montgomery Nashville Louisville Columbus Wheeling and Richmond before the National League season opens at the Polo Grounds. The trip includes meetings with American and Union clubs and marks first postworld title gatherings since 1906.
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Cornell to Try Graduates as Football Coaches in NY
Cornell shifts from professional head coach to graduate coaching plan. Henry Schorixop and Morris Halliday, former Cornell stars, named to lead the football program alongside Capt. Cook. Alumni coaches will be selected by the athletic association and committee. Carlisle departure cited.
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Wrestling bout scene to reopen in Indianapolis arena
W H Barton promoter plans a major return of field wrestlers to Indianapolis after the new year with big names like Al Akermann and Alex Swanson, aiming to restore interest after a dip in Terre Haute and Fort Wayne. Barton seeks honest matches with purses and little betting, hoping to stage Bell versus Oleson.
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Commission Adopts Liberal Measures in Kentucky Racing War
The Kentucky State Racing Commission adopted rules by Col. E. Clay and Charles Granger ending the war between the Western Jockey Club and the American Turf Association. Licenses from reputable turf authorities permit racing under state jurisdiction, with appeals allowed within 20 days of sentences and Commission review final.
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Blind man makes a grand killing in betting scene
Special to The sen Memphis December 19 The largest betting win in months dominates local polo圈 racing chatter In New Orleans second race bets surged with a blind sporting man backing Expect-To-Bee the aged horse The proprietor faced a heavy payout totaling about 8000 dollars Kingston is noted for its whisky.
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Loell Aims to Win Three M Letters at Michigan
Special to The San. Ann Arbor Mich Dec 13 Loell, a Michigan sophomore, is developing into a versatile athlete. He starred in baseball last year and has excelled in football this fall as center, tackle, end and quarterback. If he makes the indoor track team he could win a third M, joining Neil Snow as the only Michigan men to earn three M letters.
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Faculty Ousts Student Members at University of Chicago
At the University of Chicago the student members of the council were removed and alumni representatives added. Acting President H P Judson called the students general nuisances and said their leadership was unstable. The move sparked anger among undergraduates who vow to oppose faculty actions and warn it could jeopardize democracy in student affairs.
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Sports notes spark a mix of bets and bold claims
A garbled sports page bundles tips on beating rules and huge sums in racing, with claims of big winners like Al Dryer and a tale of 200000. It mentions a cafeago union, strikes by players, and plans for sports venues in San Francisco and New Orleans, plus chatter of Yale and Chicago football and boxing bouts.
Jeffries Agrees to Return in July Heavyweight Bout
Special to The Fun from New York reports James J. Jeffries agreed to fight again after retiring, accepting a $1000 purse offer from Tex Rickard to meet Jack Johnson. Johnson’s manager Bam Fitzpatrick said Jeffries has agreed to the bout, aiming for Goldfield Nevada as the venue, with plans to post a $50,000 guarantee. The match would be a billed rematch following public disputes over Jeffries’ retirement and Johnson’s color.
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Button Defeats Hoppe In Long Balting Match at Grand Central
Special to the Sem from New York reports George Button of Chicago, the world champion balting bullionist, defending his title against Wille Hoppe in a 19 inning match at Grand Central Palace. Button won 20 to 2 1/2 after a dominant start, with a best innings 107 points in the first. Hoppe offered resistance with several line-pfee breaks and notable plays.
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Grafters Pose as Ball Players In Tennessee Scandal
Nampass Tenn two smooth men feigned major league status and befriended lumber and land men after two days with New York players Christy Sather and Frank Bowerman. They claimed a deed to property in Michigan and after feasting withdrew, leaving others puzzled as the real Mathuwaot and Mowermun were reportedly in northern states.
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Bowling Triumph By McCabes At Washington Alleys
The McCabes swept a trio of games against the Quigleys on Tuesday night at Washington Alleys. Halpin of the Mithes posted the high individual score, with Wolfhaye contributing a strong second heat. Final tallies show McCauslin and Reilly among top scorers as the team upholds its strong form.
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Morrison Rolls Well In University League Game
Morrison led scoring for his team in a University league night matchup against the Strikers, posting the high score of 29 and helping his side win two of three games. In the Commercial league, Water Company beat Lilly-Stalnaker two of three with Brinkmeyer topping scoring across the series and Lilly-Stalnaker’s Wie second high.
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Child Run Over by Street Car Set for Funeral
A 9 year old boy struck and killed by a street car at Virginia and Woodlawn avenues Tuesday morning will be buried Thursday at 10 o clock in St Patrick s Church where he attended regularly. The funeral will be at Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Death of Ex-Congressman Charley Cochrane at 64
Ex Congressmen Charley Fremont Cochrane, 64, died at his home in St Joseph Missouri. The obituary notes his intercollegiate football ties and his association with local groups. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
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Bronson Returns Home From Farm Visit to Rejuvenate
Pugilist Bronson resumes training after a farm visit near Smith's Valley with family, horses, cows, and apples. He reports renewed energy from country air and plans sparring with Freddie Cole and an exhibition in Lafayette.
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Pan ama disproof and canal zone remarks in New York
In a New York dispatch dated December the writer cites Poultney Sige Tow and criticizes the president's Panama message. The piece argues the reservoir project proved problematic and questions what gains come from assurances of success, noting prior drought periods and urging caution in official claims.
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Elderly Couple Reunite After Courtship in Kalamazoo
In Kalamazoo Michigan on December 1 Butler an 83 year old war veteran who uses a cane after years of marriage remarried his wife Amy Allen Butler aged 80. The couple had a courtship of weeks and Mrs Butler left him briefly but decided to live with him again amid quirks including chewing tobacco.
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