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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1900

Page

8

Jeffries Corbett Fight Postponed by Catholic Patrons

Event in Francisco postponed due to Catholic patrons threatening boycott if staged during Holy Week. Loftus and Corbett loafer rules to be applied. Corbett allowed to fight with bandages. Ivory Knockers report in New York notes Foss defeating Threshie in Class A championship. Smith of Chicago loses to un.

Loftus Fancisco Jeffries- Orbett New York W. P. Foss Straw Charies Threshie Riday Chicago UN Smith St. Louis

Marion County League Standings Highlight Weekend Games

The Marion County League saw the All Won a game ending a five week drought as eastern teams dropped a series to competitors. Meehlman and Lang starred in the match with strong scoring, while high totals from Baase Seaner W Reimer Ferneding and Williams led the pages of the box scores.

Apollos Meehlman Lang epiral—Baase Seaner W Reimer Ferneding Aichorn Oneira—Hopkins Co. W. Williams Orn O'Connor Allen i—Baase Stewis Kenemever C. Reimer Dian Stopking Brown

Untitled Historical Box Score Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows player names and scoring totals such as Nerpard Pomard Hawtey Rice Weber Hitz plus totals and an Oriental-Herrmé AP Musemann Heede Bartels Hoffman and Nonpareil-Peilard. Data appears to be a disordered team box score with incomplete lines and unclear context.

Nerpard Pomard Hawtey Rice Weber Hitz Herrmé AP Musemann Heede Bartels Hoffman Peilard Hadley

Dewey Triumphs In Marion Alley Bowling Kontest

The Deweys won the first game by nearly 400 pins and the second by over 200 as Meteors and Dewey duel on Marion alleys. Splits and pins misfires sparked complaints across teams while Capt. Herrman and family cheered for the Nonpareils in a lively league night.

Marion Baase Centrals Hopkins O’conner Oneidas Mussman Orientals Rice NonpsreiJs Papa

Various Sports and Society News From New York

Surgeon William Steinitz is confined to Bellevue hospital after a mental breakdown. A Cornell faculty vote narrowly rejects abolishing football. Wisconsin to play Yale away next season on Oct 20. Frank Parmelee and J A R Elliott organize a 2300 bird shoot near New York during Grand American week. Carteret club in Garden City hosts a 100 birds per man match with a 299 dollar cup from Clarence Mackey on Feb 21 22. English motorcyclists.challenge accepted for three races 50 100 miles and a Boston to New York road run. Conway Sams argues racing should be dropped by the league as L A W presidential candidate. Frank Kramer transferred to professional class by N C G A board of control.

Wisconsin Yale Badgers Robert Hixon Frank Parmelee J.A. R. Elliiott New York Carteret Club Garden City L. TI Clarence Mackey Chas Jarrett C. G. Wridgway Charley Percival Boston Conway W. Sams Frank L. Kramer Board of Control N. CG. A

Gans Sullivan bout decision sparks postfight assault

Joe Gans the Baltimore lightweight won a decision over Spike Sullivan at the Broadway Athletic Club Friday night. Referee White was attacked by a Sullivan seconds man. The winners are set to meet Eamne for the lightweight title. Terry McGovern faced guardianship in New York court as an infant. George McFadden defeated Jimmy Murray at Eureka Athletic Club in Baltimore as Murray clung and wrestled until the ninth round. Chicago Jack Daly fought Erne at Fort Dearborn Club. Erie won on points after six rounds. McGovern plans six round rematch with Young Kenny and another Chicago lightweight in April. Sharkey versus Choynsky in Chicago fell through due to club quarrels over contracts.

Joe Gans Baltimore Spike” Sullivan Broadway Athletic Club White Sullivan Gans Eamne Terry McGovern New York George McFadden Jimmy Murray Cincinnati Eureka Athletic Club Murray Chicago Jack Daly Erne Fort Dearborn

Loftus Calderon Ultimatum to Quit Minor League

The American league demands Tom Loftus give up his minor league franchise when he becomes Chicago Nationals manager. His Chicago duties leave no room to oversee a minor club. President Johnson moves to assemble the circuit with Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City Cleveland Detroit Louisville and Indianapolis.

Chicago American League Tom Loftus Johnson Grand Rapids Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City Cleveland Detroit Louisville Indianapolis

Sam Karpe Trophy Promised for Tenpin League

Through M. C. Knox of the Oneida bowling alleys a fine trophy is secured for the Tenpin league winner. It will be named the Sam Karpe trophy and must be won for two successive seasons before transfer of ownership. The trophy is a 16 inch high quadruple silver plate heartful piece of work.

M. C. Knox Oneida Sam Karpe

Epworth League Meeting Debates Amusement Ban Amendment

At Roberts Park Church volunteers gathered Friday to discuss constitutional changes. President Hoff of the second division proposed banning members who attend balls and theaters from office, claiming most officers are hypocrites. No quorum was present, so no vote occurred.

Hepworth League Roberts Park Church Hoff Epworth League

Navy Detaches McNair From Annapolis Post

Rear Admiral McNair requests detachment from Annapolis superintendency due to ill health. President names Commander Richard Wainwright to succeed him citing Wainwrights gallant Spanish American War service commanding the cruiser Gloucester.

Washington McNair Annapolis Naval Academy Dewey Navy Richard Wainwright Wainwright Gloucester

Sixteen Soldiers Die of Wounds Aboard Navy Ship

San Francisco report from February describes the steamship Alameda arriving from Honolulu. The Missouri hospital ship, then at Manila, carried 272 sick and wounded when she departed. Sixteen soldiers died of wounds and dysentery during the voyage home.

San Francisco Honolulu Missouri Manila

Twelfth Annual Indiana Republican Club Convention

The twelfth annual convention of the Indiana state league of republican clubs will meet in Anderson on Monday and Tuesday. Monday features speeches by Mayor M. M. Dunlay, N. W. Gilbert, James If. Watson, John D. Welman, and Booker T. Washington. A 1 p.m. banquet will include toasts from A. M. Higgins, W. B. Campbell, and others. Tuesday hosts the business meeting, with colored representatives listed as Gurney Brewer and others.

Indiana State League of Republican Clubs Anderson M. M. Dunlay N. W. Gilbert James If. Watson John D. Welman Booker T. Washington A. M. Higgins W. B. Campbell H. Bundy A. D. Marsh J. Frank Hanly John B. Cockrum Frederick Landis Hugh G. Keegan G. A. Cunningham Ira C. Batman C. & Hernly League Gurney Brewer G. L. Knox Dr. S. A. Furnis Charles W. Brown John Puryear James Shelton Gabriel Jones

Notice of Sanitarium for the cure of

Notice is given that the Sanitarium for the cure of cases is referenced in this document and details the purpose, location, and authorization involved. The notice announces the initiative and its aim to provide medical treatment within the community.

Long Distance Phone 26374 Big Four Route Rail Trip Notice

Round trip from Indianapolis to Anderson under Marion Club auspices leaves Indianapolis at 1 0 0 noon on Monday February 12 returning 10 p m. Tickets valid February 11 and 12 and returning February 14. H M Bronson G P A invites all to join this state league Republican clubs outing.

Republican Anderson Ind Pri Marion Club Indianapolis Jeave Anderson H. M. Bronson

Colored Orator Drives Debate in White High School Senate

A high school senate wrangles over reports on boxing bill and direct election of senators. The new committee produced an unfavorable report after debate. Senator Wachtell-William Ell spoke passionately for direct election while Ernest Cohn opposed.

Senate Wachtell William Ell Ferkins Ernest Cohn

Libby Prison Escape Survivors Meet in Chicago

Six members of the Libby prison tunnel association and survivors of the 1863 escape gathered at the Sherman house in Chicago on February 10 to mark the thirty seventh anniversary. Attending were Gen. Co. W. Pavey Mt. Vernon Ill Maj. W A Colins Western Springs Ill Capt John T Hanns Maj R C Naggs Col Wm J Jubbs Chicago Maj E G Spaleing Port Huron Mich.

Chicago Libby Prison Tunnel Chitago E. G. Spaleing Port Huron Mich

Roosevelt most available for Republican VP nomination

Henry C Payne states General Roosevelt of New York would accept the vice presidential bid if nominated and believes he is the most available man for the job. Payne says Roosevelt traveled to Albany when cast and repeats his expectation of acceptance.

New York Milwaukee Dispatch the Sun Henry C. Payne Nationa Roosevelt Albany Payne

Jury awards $1000 to Hardwick in building death suit

In Superior Court Room 2 a jury found Mylo Hardwick emancipated by his father before the Majestic building accident, granting damages of $1000 against contractor Charles McGarvey as administrator of the estate. The suit sought $10,000. Washington report notes pension bill passage for Col George H Pennington of New Albany at $90 monthly.

Superior Court Room 2 Mylo Hardwick Majestic Hardwick Charles McGarvey Washington Zenor Indiana George H. Pennington New Albany Durbin

Utopia Club Bowls Mixed Night at Turner Alleys

The Utopia Club held a Wednesday mixed bowling night at Turner Alleys with four men and four women per team. Scores ended 292 to 2875 with ladies averaging 35 and gentlemen 13. Mrs J A Robinson led ladies with 161, while Dr Tague had the top score for the men. end standings show Mrs A B Robinson 420 and Mrs J A Robinson 356 among the top totals.

U Utopia J. A. Robinson Dr. Tague A.B. Robirson A. Robinson Care _ Buddenbaum Mra

Washington Whiffs and Political Notices

Senator Jones on Friday introduced a free silver coinage substitute for the pending currency bill. The navy needs about 1,009 enlisted men and officers. The issue with Nicaragua is resolved. McKinley is named an honorary member of Columbia lodge of Master Masons of London. The president and Mrs. McKinley attended a gathering hosted by Senator Hanna Friday night.

Jones Nicaragua McKinley Columbia Lodge of Master Masons of London Hanna

Porter fer Vice President

Washington February 14 The Post reports the administration seeks to advance a vice president candidate amid ongoing political maneuvering. Officials indicate strategic discussions are underway with key aides and party leaders to secure support ahead of upcoming deadlines.

Porter Washington the Post

Cuba reports two thousand Americanized schools and large attendance

A Cuban commission will arrange details of the May 1 election after noting 2 058 Americanized schools and an attendance exceeding 100 000. The source fragment mentions a forthcoming appointment and an amount of two thousand men in unclear context.

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