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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1904

Page

8

Draft Picks of 1905 American League Moguls

The American League eyes strong gains from the American Association draft with Detroit, Chicago, New York, Cleveland and Boston listing players purchased or drafted. Cromley and Heydon highlight Detroit’s spring chances while others like Kerwin, Olmstead, Morton and Stone join various clubs. Strong names and new rosters shape the coming season.

American Association Johnson American Detroit Fisher Carr Swander Indianapolis Tate Crom: Tey Georgetown University Stoosiers Lkely Crom- Tey Bush Sullivan Ford Thomas Watkins’ Millers Dutch” Bhafer Brewers Shuler Cantilion Comiskey Chicago White Sox Luesoed Daugherty Milwaukee Kerwin Louisville Smmy Collins Boston Boston Cham Plone, Hes Landed Olmstead Columbus Benstons St. Paul Morton Toledo Stone St. Louie Burkett Louis Morgan Minneapore Chicago D. Kerwin Heydon Indianapodla Roche New Orleans Ate Brantey New Orleana Clark Dougherty L. Feline Cedar Rapids D. J. Bullivan Minneapolis E. W. Ford Minneapotte

Boxing promoters set sights on Indiana city Hammond

Chicago boxing writers report promoters plan to stage shows in Hammond Indiana after years of resistance. Local residents pledge clean events with Chicago fighters handling the bills. First show slated around January 10 with a possible main bout Tom Mowatt versus George Decker and semi finals Phil in Tormey versus Con Sumner.

Chicago Hammond Ind Nowa Indiana City Tom Mowatt George Decker Phil In Tormey Con SuMeld

Go After The Bowlers Special To The Sun

Milwaukee dispatch reports Charles F Moll and W H Terry head to New York to solicit entries for the national bowling tournament set for February. They will visit Pittsburgh Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and possibly Buffalo Cleveland Indianapolis and Detroit on the return. Eastern bowlers are urged by Brooklyn club official Ebbet and local backers to enter Milwaukee event, with hopes of a large eastern turnout.

SUN Milwaukee Charles F. Moll W. H Adonis) Terry New York Peterburg Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Buffalo Cleveland Indianapolis Detroit Mesars Moll Terry Ebbets Brooklyn Baseball Club Greater

Inside round the table shot described in billiards note

A fragment explains a billiards shot from below center on the right side using two cushions to bring red ball to the corner, labeled “engy.” It also notes a reading room and library opening Thursday evening at the Cole sneave Baptist church, per reading room notice.

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Plai stow Cock Fight Arrests Shake Town

Armed with revolvers muskets and weapons a five man constable squad raided an improvised cock fight pit in Plai stow New Hampshire arresting 22 men while one escaped Justice John Noyes the town magistrate and the congreg a tion left a church service to witness the scene with even the minister among the curious crowd at the town's principal building.

Plaistow N. H John Noyes

Corbett Apologizes to Graney After Britt Nelson Bout

After Britt Nelson fight, Young Corbett meets Eddie Graney and apologizes for misstatements. He issues a signed statement reiterating remorse and defends Britt’s decision while acknowledging Graney’s judgment. Corbett offers Graney refreeeing his next match.

Scripps-Mrab Francesco Young Corbett Eddie Graney Graney Corvett Brite Britt

Central League Standings and Wednesday Scores

Central League standings show Terre Haute leading Danville and Lafayette with Kokomo and Fort Wayne mid pack. Wednesday results list Kokomo 5 Danville 2 and Lafayette 6 Fort Wayne 4. Western League results include Marion 3 and Richmond. Thursday matches pair Terre Haute at Indianaplis, Fort Wayne at Logansport, Lafayette at Danville, and Marion at Muncie.

Loa Wanton T. Haute Danville Biah Lafyettc Richmond Kokomo Anderson Wayne Elwood Logansport India Lafayette Ft. Wayne Marion Terre Haute Muncie

Polo Notes And Scores From Indiana Basketball Week

Indiana games detail results from Thursday night contests. Terre Haute, Kokomo, Lafayette, Richmond, and Kokomo are cited with scores and notable players. Whipple on a Leydon, McGilvray and Lewis lead Marion, and Lyons signs with the Central amid league controversy.

Indianapolis Terre Haute Kokomo Danville Foot Central Jason Fort Wayne Railraiders Sycamores Lafayette Whipple Leydon McGilvray Lewis Marion Richmond Quakers Sexy Lyons Bill Bannon Woor The Bannon Erst Dickey Pierce Astatre Starkle Yangine Astimpire Meanie Towry Lowry

Principals Meet On State High School Athletics Rules

About seventy five high school principals from across the state gather at Shortridge plen school Thursday afternoon to discuss questions about athletic eligibility under the new central athletics system. The rule driven league seeks uniform application as the board of control ultimately decides eligibility when principals rule on cases. Several ineligible student decisions this fall were reversed on appeal by the board.

Shortridge Plen School Contro

Hoy to Fight Coughnute in Indiana Bout

Local fighter Hoy. a colored contender. meets white challenger Young Coughnute in a ten round bout at the Perm House in Dun Kirk Indiana. Hoy returns from Philadelphia where he trained with Blackburn. The fight is scheduled for ten rounds.

Hoy Caughnute Cid Hoy Coughnute Dunkirk Ind Jon Perm Philadelphia Blackburn Arthur Irwin Mike Dontin Hot Springs Ark Stanley Robinsona Cleveland Red Lake California Sidney Dillon Sack Blackburn Flat Banes Jimmy Britt East Jimmy Gardner Sam Langford Mike Twin) Sullivan

Banner Temple to Meet for Dues Payment

Banner Temple No 7 Rathbone Staters schedules a Thursday night meeting. All back dues will be paid at the meeting.

Banner Temple Rathbone Staters

Sporting of all sorts and assorted sports chatter

The item covers a whirl of sports notes from baseball to horse racing and boxing. It mentions the New England league fixing a day after Washington's birthday for schedule making, trades and contract talk with Detroit and Pittsburgh, race results from New Orleans, the death of Luke Blackburn, breeding plans for Col. Cochran, Pennsylvan ia coaching ambitions, and various personalities like McGraw, Nelson, Corbett, and Gans amid a mosaic of teams, bets, and talent movements.

New England Washington Wild Bill Donovan Detroit Bul Ned Hanlon Lenny Burrell Faseman Syracuse University Orioles Clyde Goodwin Wintennes Reds Ind Pirates

Objects to Tebea u! former Indy star quarrels over move

Orville Woolruff, ex Indianapolis player, objecting to playing for George Tebea n. He plans a Birmingham move with Vaughn, seeks release from obligations, and may appeal to the National Commission if Tebea n refuses. Woodruff aims to open a wet goods emporium and settle permanently in Birmingham.

Cincinnati Dee Orvile Woolruff Indianapolis Reda George Tebean Birminggham Vaughn Woodruff Tebsaty Woodrufft Murat Louisville Teheau la Rimander Arm Woody Loulaville Birmingham Toth Tebean National Commission O'Neil

Government hires hunter to clear Yellowstone of wild cats

ECRIPPS MARE TELEGRAM DENVER reports Col Dec 23 Jack Gof, who guided President Ho Roosevelt on his hunt, is to be employed by the government to rid Yellowstone park of wild cats and Jona. Dinner to the salesmen. The Capital Paper company will host its annual dinner at the Columbia club Thursday evening for traveling salesmen. A belated celebration. Christmas exercises are set for Thursday night at Ninth Presbyterian church.

Ecripps-Mare Denver Jack Gof President Hoosevelt Yellowstone Park Jona Capital Paper Company Columbia Club Ninth Presbyterian Church

Kid Whitsell Confident To Defeat Stanley In City Bout

Kid Whitsell trains in Indianapolis and expects a strong showing against Shane Stanley in a New Year’s Eve fight arranged by an Elks lodge. The venue remains secret for invited guests. Stanley is in good shape, and a thrilling battle is anticipated after their prior draw.

Kid Whitsell Shane Stanley Indianapolis Elks’ Lodge Stanley Whitsell Whitesell

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