Noblesville Prospects Two Hoosier Prospects Hare and Fisher
Noblesville may supply two Sell players to professional baseball if Benny Hare joins with Indianapolis. Hare, praised for nerve and ability, weighs signing under manager Watkins or joining Springfield under Hendricks’ offer. His friend Johnny Fisher backs Hare, who starred at Indiana University and Noblesville, with parents favoring a nearby path.
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Chicago New York Electric Air Line Railroad Stock Sale
Public offering of shares in the Chicago New York Electric Air Line Railroad seeks investors. Par value 100 dollars, sale price 30 dollars, payment plan 3 dollars per share at purchase and 3 dollars monthly thereafter. Enclose name and signature for full information and opportunity to achieve financial independence.
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Nelson Praises George Memlic In Four Lightweight Prospects
Battling Nelson extols four top lightweights in America including Gans, Memlic and Herman. He notes Memlic’s recent two round kayo of Neary and claims Memlic could beat any rival. laments a name change bid to Jimmy Burns as a foolish ploy.
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Cubs Land Prize in Player Sweeney
Portland manager McCreedle declares Sweeney a prize gem for the Cubs, Cincinnati born and Xavier alumnus, who starred in the Pacific Coast league with Portland last season. He excels at shortstop entering the national game, covers large ground, and is praised for speed, defense, and clutch play as he shifts to left handed hitting. Pacific coast observers foresee a great future for him in baseball.
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Boxers Fox tickets for Gans Herman Night 5
The article discusses boxing tickets at five dollars and a ten cent charge for moving pictures, with mentions of Joe Gans weight limits, Nelson, and a roundup of historical boxing figures and opinions on past champions and challengers amid a noisy boxing scene.
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Norwich Third Baseman Lent Drafted by Manager Watkine
Norwich Connecticut league team receives a draft for third baseman Lent. The young player is described as fast turning heads. Connie Mack of the Athletics previously claimed him but dropped the bid after discussions ended.
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Jockey Blake Engaged by Trainer Tucker
Memphis dispatch reports lightweight jockey Willie Blake has been hired by trainer Robert Tucker to ride for the stable starting at Hot Springs Wisconsin per assistant trainer Shannon.
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Durand to be Offered Peerage by King Edward
Scrippe-McHine Press Annociation reports Sir Henry M. Durand the retiring British ambassador at Washington will be offered a peerage by King Edward in appreciation of his services in Washington.
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Mountain Climbing and Automobiling Lead 1906 Sporting Patalties
Mountain climbing and automobiling figure prominently in 1906 sporting items, alongside hunting and football. Basevasy is noted in connection with these events, reflecting the era’s vigor and diverse outdoor and competitive pursuits.
Denver Fight Cards Set Two Big Welterweight Bouts
Denver fans will see two top welterweight showdowns as Mush Kelly faces Jim Thomas in a rescheduled January bout moved to February while Jimmy Gardner meets Harry Lewis in a planned June 22 clash at Coliseum. Promoter Patrick Gallagher lines up strong undercard matchups and expects peak attendance.
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Five-Man Pinch Team Enters St Louis Bowl Contest
The Grand Prize Duesseldarters, a five-man bowling unit from the city, organizes to compete at the St Louis tournament. Captain Jesse Pritchett leads with Henry Dollman as secretary treasurer, joined by John Goodwin Frank Fox Albert Rabo and Jap Peacock. The group aims to win and secure advertising for a sun brand linked to Indianapolis.
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Cantillon Cheered by Baltimore Crowd During Umpire stint
In Baltimore a crowd cheered Joe Cantillon whenever he appeared on the field during a two week umpire stint. Cantillon said hypnotized them with calls as fans recalled earlier hospital chaos and near mob scenes tied to baseball figures.
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Cleveland Baseball Brings Fresh Roles for Next Season
Cleveland will rely on Perring Birmingham and Hinchman for tricky roles next season. Nig Clarke sat out in the Toronto league two seasons ago. Doak Rey will move to the National League next season and performed well against Larry’s group.
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Baseball notes mix of players, managers gaze ahead
A garbled 1907 era sports digest sketches moves and motives across MLB figures. Bo Clark Griffith seeks a promising pitcher while stars like McGraw, Chance, Tenney clash with umpire assigns. Chicago grounds, player trades, and offbeat ventures pepper the chatter as winter prophesies loom.
Berger Prepares for Big Season as Cleveland Tie Intrigues Greenfield
Cleveland pitcher Berger plans wintering in Greenfield while training for a return with the Naps next spring. The German recruit Lerger, purchased from Columbus, vows strong performance after a robust season. Berger, listed tall and muscular, frequents local theaters during winter and expects to counter American League batters with improved form and curves.
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Outlaws Seek Entry Into Organized Baseball
National Commission to consider the Outlaws from the Tribe State league at its Cincinnati meeting next month. A league committee will present the application while the Buhring case may be resumed. Sebring remains barred for inducing players to jump to the big leagues, though Cubs hope to secure Kin. Uniform season start date and length of schedule also on the agenda, with possible April 2 opener and five or seven games for the world title. Current contenders in the American League include Chicago New York Cleveland and Philadelphia with St Louis and Detroit strong as well.
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Sieleft Bioloff Knocked Out by Reed in Eight Round
Peoria report says Otto Bioloff dominated much of the bout with Jack Reed in Peoria last night before a decisive right to the jaw sent Bioloff to the canvas at the start of the eighth round and he was counted out.
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Sayers in Victory at Broadway Athletic Club
Special to The Sem from Philadelphia reports May de Bayers defeated Ast Bimms of Canton in the eighth round. The fighters weighed unevenly with de Bayers much lighter, and the match drew a small crowd as the favorite looked on.
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Turfman Bars Whip and Spur Triumph in Breeplechase
Turfman rides to victory with whip and spur as top stakes win. Fischof features among winning owners, highlighted by Carter who claims optimal Breeplechase form. He cites riding 100 winners in six months as proof of prowess.
Greed for Spoils Figures in Old Sport Rivalry Tale
A fragment from a sports item notes a rivalry over prizes and spoils. It mentions a prize ringer and a retiring sparring partner and hints at a coming champion, all in a brisk, period tone.
Champs of French jumpers high in lane racing talk
The article discusses steeplechase stars and trainers, highlighting Dandolo the French jumper with $80,000 earnings, trainer Wallace Davis of Kentucky, and jockey Alec Carter famed for adapting American riding to English style. It covers opinions on whip use, English versus French jumpers, and notes Sullivan’s critique of modern boxing and prize rules.
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Madison Square Garden to Become Art Palace for 1900 Fair
Preparations for the seventh national automobile show at Madison Square Garden include turning the interior into a hall of art. Decorator-general Ball leads work on doors, statues, a grant fountain, and other features while carpenters transform a vacant store into workshop space and a loft dresses yards of silver stars for the themed sky.
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Funeral of Dr J G Wolf in Morristown Ind
Morristown Ind Dec 23 Dr J G Wolf died yesterday of heart trouble burial tomorrow at 10 30 am at the Christian church Funeral notices say he leaves a widow formerly Elvira Robinson sister of Judge Robinson Spencer Ind and three daughters Mrs Julia Puntenes Logansport Mrs Agnes Bennett Anderson and Mrs Alma Six Indianapolis deceaseds name appears with minor OCR errors but the main facts are clear
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