Gordon Bennett Race Recedes From Prestige Amid Rule Changes
The Gordon Bennett cup loses status as the Automobile Club of France announces a new international Grand Prix race open to the world. France shifts emphasis to broader competition, potentially placing the Bennett cup in secondary standing as drivers from Britain Italy and France compete for a broader prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gronece
France
Switzerland
Belgium
Automobile Clu
Gordon Bennett
Seth
ANOMG
Rac
Automatle Club of
Pragee
Gordon Ben
Cunieva
Ettin
Mose
Gordon Hennett
Sporting of All Sorts in a Fractured Baseball World
A garbled sports column covers players and managers across baseball and boxing. It notes Monty at Chelsea, Dolan’s injury woes, Sam Crawford’s Detroit salary dispute, and trainers stretched thin. Mentions Jim Dart, Napoleon Lajoie, Jack Curley, Billy Conroy, Clark Griffith’s staff, and Mike Kanon. Jockeys, horses, and Kentucky wintering figures hint at racing circuits and upcoming meets. Concludes with contract tensions in Cleveland and San Francisco street-drain debates.
Many Changes Made by 11 League Teams
A scanned tally of expected lineup upheavals across the 11 major league clubs. Boston and New York show slotted moves in field and managing roles. Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago and Brooklyn also plan shifts with several new faces contending for regular slots and key infield spots.
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East
Chamidena
Lurker
Selhach
Grimstian Om
la Chance
New York
Chase
Dantol Om Strat Bare
Washington
Jake” Stahl
Donovan
Fielh
Dongalton
Colorado Springs
Athletics
Pickering
Mack
Marie
Hoffman
Brown
Burkett Hemphill
Padden
Kahoe
Stone
Burkett
Hines ix Pretty Oury
Hemphill
McAleer
Wallace
Smith
Shreveport
Edmundson
Kohler
Rockenfeld
Stnran
Carroll
Tee Shafer
Milwaukee
Lajoie
Cleveland
Heal
Carr
Stovall
Equity
Vinson
Lush
Comiskey
Callahan
Hulmes
Tsbell
Powitlan
Jbges
Donahus
Dalling
Iburg
Bragstiek
Meeternick
Chives
Fray Tau
Wagner
McBride
al Whert
Bransfield
Mo Cormick
Doolin
Hulewitt
Columbus
Boston
Wolverton
Lauterhorn
Jntelchanges
Delehanty
Tno
Menster
California
Brain
Burke Thins Warrier
Tad Sloan Appears in Floridian Thevening Scene
A garbled note describes Tad Sloan appearing in Florida for the first time in years, mentioning Harness racing events, steward actions, and possible stakes. The text references Wigley Jockey Club stewards, a case of reinstatement, and a discussion of weight allowances and penalties.
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Tod Sloan
Tad Sloan
Pic Ia
United States
Floriden
Wo Prieans
Morris
Huserhernies
Wigley
Etuty Steward
Buea
Howard Smith Dies in Indianapolis Area
Howard Smith prominent A. R. man of Indianapolis suburb died at his home 64 Ludloware Saturday morning. He leaves a widow and two children. Funeral services were held at Hall-place M. E. church Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Smith
A. R
Indianapolis
Ludloware
M.E
Baseball Anecdotes From A Bygone Era
The piece recalls vintage baseball tales featuring Amos Ruth, Toad Ramsey, Doyle, Corbett, and Doyle’s Portland club, with vivid scenes at the glove and on the bases. It recounts a hotel confrontation, a famed pitcher’s temper, and a dramatic late game in Brooklyn as Corbett and Doyle clash, plus praise for McCreadie’s new first baseman.
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Jack Tdavle
Dor Corbett
Dayk Sere
Oriole Teym
Ist
Corbett Gay
Doyle
Mr. Creédie
Portland
Joe Aye Doyte
Heather
Joe
Ciey
Tirsckiyn
George Harper
George
Fatty
Ten Py Seers
Ant
Brooklyns
Corbett
Stanly
Clarke
Dayle
Dne
Moat Tora
Jor
Doe
McCreadie
Indiana basketball turmoil and losses set records
The Indiana University faculty resisted deposing Taher as coach, while the team faced a 32 percentage defeat at Bloomington. Nearby, Mt. Hy five beat Richmond High, and the M C A rivals edged the Havals. Butler’s game against Terre Haute Normal ended with robbery in the dressing room, though Butler still won 4 to 2.
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Indiana University
Taher
Cannon
Camera
Wabash
Indiana
Bloomington
MT. HY
Richmond High Pohnol
Hivals
Aiking
Butler
Terre Haute
Ambiguous Camp Oays Changes Ant Not Needed
Fragmented OCR text discusses rugby and football planning, mentions New York Agnes and various names, unclear events, comments on feasibility and popularity. The piece references adapting rake and crowd response, with scattered names and phrases, but no coherent dates or decisive outcome.
Driv es Around the Rine in Local Event Notes
A fragmented report from Indianapolis references Secretary Broasny performing well Monday night while sustaining efforts amid storms. Danville visitors are slated for the Auditorium on Tuesday night with appearances by local figures and a notable show featuring Terence Hadley and others, amid a lively but unclear program.
Milwaukee Bowing Tournament Draws 10,000 Spectators and Prizes
A chaotic but readable summary notes the national bowling tournament in Milwaukee drew large crowds and offers substantial prizes. Individual awards include 300 dollars for first and escalating payouts down the line, with many contingents and medals planned across divisions.
Pittsburg Phil's Maxims of Caution Lost in OCR
Fragmented text presents aphorisms and jumbled lines about caution and behavior, with garbled letters and stray phrases. It hints at a satirical or moralizing dialect but lacks coherent narrative, named people, or clear setting to identify a valid event or figure.
Pit Games to Fight Rcgrout Heading Tournament
The event is planned for the fret week in AW with management assuring no fakes. Contestants include the got game chicks and boxy Atives. Mtetae Te Joa, proprietor Gere Noahhaw, will manage the affair with an exhibit showing the ott sdmes and dogs. There will be events each evening and a grand dank on the final night.
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Rcgrout
Cecrmsasia
Nyse
Telp Neart
TNT
Mtetae Te Joa
Gere Noahhaw
Ptt Guttes
Season ends April 8 and league renewals discussed
The article notes season end set for April 8 and outlines league renewal plans adding eight weeks of play. It mentions officials meeting at the Imperial hotel to decide business, with questions about resignations and staff.
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Ise Dolan
Louisville
Philadelphia Nationals
Crutones
Omaha
Borden
Aong
den Urdy
Matthews
Henke
Athat
Urbil
Whallon
Imperwal
Bronson
Hrongen
Jessop
Richmond
Levansport
Berry
How They Stand and Saturday Night Game Notes
Saturday Night's results include Wyteely WL and Jeffiayedie teams with 4 45 scores, and Anderson 637 41 percent. Fort Wade, Hiolani, and Logansmyrts are noted for Monday night games, while a fire emergency delayed a fire wagon response and damaged the home of Christian H. Warnegand with estimated losses of 410.
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Wyteely
GEE Haute
Jeffiayedie
Anderson
Kakamo
Wayne
Loganspors Oak
Lafays
Fort Wade
Hiolani
Ott Audernone
Merchants Association Grows Stronger in Richmond Indiana
A local merchants association formed months ago has become a body of notable influence with new members continually joining. Previous abuses among merchants have ceased, and the association now addresses a wave of factory-related questions as it expands its role in the community.
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Richmond
Ind
Merchants’ Association
Dhe
Aaspelition Bag Aunder
Arrest / Robbery Charge Against Local Pair
A fragmentary report notes two men, Middaugh and Snadgens, charged with robbery after a period of drunken behavior. The text references alleged beating and stealing money from a local resident, with details garbled but indicating a court case and arrest related to the incident.
Interurban Car Fire At Greens Field
A spectacular run ended when an interurban car burst into flames Sunday evening between Greens field and the Irvington engine house. The car dashed on with flames shooting under the body until the engine house. Fire company arrived quickly and extinguished the blaze. Passengers were alarmed but not permitted to alight.
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Greensfield Interurban
Irvington
Irvington man hosts supper for a dozen friends
Edward Fitzgerald of Irvington entertained 12 friends at his home on University Avenue Saturday night. The gathering featured casual dining and socialising among attendees in a quiet neighborhood setting.
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Edward Fitzgerald
Irvington
University-ave
Illustrated Billiards Instruction Shot Described
A billiards tip explains striking the cue ball hard to the right and the red ball a quarter, aiming for a one cushion play that brings the balls together in the corner.
Cue Ball Drift Reflects a Sideline Pool Drill
A fragmented billiards note describes striking the cue ball with a high arc and slight rightward aim. The red ball is driven along the table length toward the corner, initiating a controlled shot sequence.
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Bufialo
N.J
Frans Goteh
Buffalo
Bine
Frank Erne
Tioleh
Auto Club
Walsh-Attell
St. Louis
Hoxton
Monty
Chelsea
Sam Crawford
Detroit
Ife
Wml
Cincinnati
Ric Fords
Tolalpike
Jim Dart
Napoleon Lajoie
Jack Curley
Billy Conroy
Clark Grifith
New York Americans
Jack Butthoff
Shettaline
Fay Yefuses
O. K. Ft
Jack
Mike Kanon
Hell
Pittsburg
Fat Dunne
Hige‘brand
Wile Evans
Duluth
Patsy Haley
Evans
Patey
Greene
T. C. McDowell
Frida Cook
Newtrleans
Cy Vorsonen
Columbia Universis
Han Johnson & Co
Jack Farrell
Paddy Carcollins
Alter Brothers
Abe
New Orleas
Sy Bevat
Monte
New Orleans
Carrell
Altells
Automobile Club of Italy
Tyar Department
Italy
San Francis
Fil Bradley
Harry Bay
Bin
Onge
Amos Ruste
Phillies
Ruri
Del
Ramsey
Hawley
Tuvamiy
Brenght
oVeumsay
Spike Ange
Koushipaw
Iefpeci
THE
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Cole
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Sulen
Cyne
Ted
Bette
Jairies
Ram
Sean
Erin
Edo
Broasny
Nhe Legion Weld Mign
Nis
Danville
Toren
Baturdey
Hadley
Norval Baptie
Manitoba
America
Hasdgate
N. D
Bandoao Lave
Isarctal Toothe Suny
Misaukee
Jae Boer Reining
Hoeke Mberts
Dein
Fabian
Cles Chug
St Cite
Royo
Canating
Sven
BSG
Phil
Germania Hall
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I. Matersng
Tinvill
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Matjet
Logansmyrts
E. Temib St
Sir Lasallest
Christian H. Warnegand
Middaugh
Atiu Shiner
Harry Snadgenss
Bey
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Athol- Waugh
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