Indianapolis a top sports town in summer and winter
The article argues Indianapolis hosts strong year round sports with baseball racing golf tennis water sports polo bowling and basketball thriving. It cites two competing leagues courting a franchise, large polo crowds at Cyclorama, and a national bowling tournament as signs of robust activity and public interest.
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Mst
Twe
American Association
Indianapolis Racing Association
Riverside
Country Club
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Broad Ripple
Christmas flowers suit all purses this year
Florists report a strong Christmas business with diverse offerings from inexpensive baskets to costly novelties. Windows feature an automobile arrangement and an air ship display. prices range from 25 cents for berries to $8 a dozen for poinsettias and $1.50 upward for palms, with demand for violets and lilies as well.
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Loraine
Jardiniere
Amateur Contest Provision by Pany and Shortridge
Pany and Shortridge will furnish the amateur contest, supplying services or equipment for the event as part of the arrangements.
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Pany and
Shortridge
Indiana to Host Big College Football Title Game Next Season
Indiana University manager Horne reports talks favor Notre Dame vs Indiana in Indianapolis next season. Negotiations aim to use Washington Park, the only available site, though its grid layout and grandstand seating are suboptimal. Local backers urge city-wide patronage to match larger metro crowds.
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Pate Hogan to Fight Yommy West in New Year’s Eve Bout
Chicago’s Pate Hogan and Louisville’s Yommy West meet for a ten round featherweight clash at the dampire New Year’s Eve. The Athletic Club cites poor patronage for infrequent bouts, but fans expect a lively mill. Both fighters are skilled featherweights who have faced top contenders.
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Yommy West
Louisville
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The Sporting Drift The Meeting of the American League
The column previews the American League meeting focusing on early plans and anticipated topics. It outlines league governance, scheduling considerations, and potential rule talks, highlighting key clubs and figures expected to attend.
Western polo league meet at Anderson to discuss schedule
Western polo league magnates meet at Anderson at 2 p m Monday. Minor business to transact includes reviewing a list of contested games and reaching decisions. The Indianapolis polo team Christmas attraction features a hammer, with matinee and evening games against Richmond, aiming to boost the year's sports features. Scrubbers work on Cyclorama floor, rink sanitation improving. carpenters to resurface before Tuesday night game.
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Kahn Tailoring
Baseball magnates on at Chicago and city’s tournament pledge
Mayor Bookwalter returns from New York bowlers visit and asserts Chicago will be represented at the tournament. Detroit sheriff vows to enforce Gov. Bliss orders and halt the Corbett McGovern match. Indianapolis horsemen anticipate the fair grounds track becoming a major turf training center this spring with several grain circuit horses slated to run.
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New York
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Woman fires five times at burglar in home invasion
Mrs Robert Wilson of U W Michigan senior awoke to a burglar ransacking a drawer. She fired five shots as the man fled then pursued him into the hall where she saw him fall and rise. She believes she hit him. he escaped and a $2 bill was later missing.
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U. W. Michigan Sr
Fred
Christmas cigar sale at Haag Drug Stores in Indianapolis
The article announces a deep cut on cigars with Havana and domestic brands offered at bargain prices. Six cent cigars go 3 for 10 cents or 50 for $1.58. ten cent cigars 4 for ? cents or $6 per hundred. available at Haag Drug Stores 112 N Pennsylvania and 602 Massachusetts Ave. Prices are below cost. Also notes heavyweights suits for $8 at the Eagle tomorrow.
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Nobody Is Exempt A New Preparation For Digestion
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a common sense cure for digestion woes. It claims they aid digestion by aiding digestive fluids, relieve gland and membrane congestion, and cure both disease and cause. Testimonials from E M Faith, H E Willard, and Phil Brooks support relief and improved life after use.
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Shave priced at ten cents at Phoenix Barber Shop
An 1880s travel and retail notice lists a ten cent shave at Phoenix Barber Shop 158 E Market St with transport times to Detroit via Lake Erie and Western and Wabash lines. The piece also advertises Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething and piano bargains at Baldwin’s with holiday rail fares and return dates.
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Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
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Bargains in Dry Goods and Travel at the Eagle
Tomorrow at the Eagle the store offers two piece suits for boys ages 7 to 16 in Scotch cassimere and cheviots with double seats. Travel tickets to Cincinnati Detroit Toledo and other cities are on sale December 24 25 31 and January 1 with final January 2. Also offered are overcoats and slightly used Baldwin pianos at low prices. Start the week right with local bargains and rental ads.
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Addrease Sterling Remedy Co
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