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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1908

Page

6

Indianapolis Bowlers Earn Strong Showin g at Cincinnati Congress

Indianapolis competitors posted solid scores at the Cincinnati Congress with no local champion crowned. Jesse Pritchett led city totals with 641 in three games, while Stoike of Chicago led overall at 667 and Crusoe of Indianapolis neared with a 660s tally. Two man teams from Indianapolis claimed high prizes with Meyer Graffe 1178 and Cooper Crusoe 1174 as top efforts.

Indianapolis Cincinnati Congress Stoike Chicago Crusoe Jesse Pritchett Decker Meyer Graffe Cooper and Crusoe Garstang Dellman Detroit Turners Washingtons Imperials Crescents Ield Wee Ereeeeteres Eawees Pere Eee Sre Eee Iss Britchett Peewee Ecker Echmidt Tyson Enews Nelson Coffin Wees O. Seldensticker Wway I Decker Renee Cooper Thes Talbert Ray Pate Es Griffith Keeter L . G. Buddenbaum Seidensticker Tab Fox Brinkmeyer Eeees Nets Hopkins Smith Mayer Wee al Qi Miller Eer Nelson Pebi Ewewece Michaelis F. W. Schmidt Shee Enes Levey Rere Brown Brooke Moore Pritchett Tavior Fox Rumbler Miller Phelan Bega Byers Ereers Ian Comstock Graft Bebb A. Seidensticker Cooper Arene Beth Esse Eade Dees Talbert Sages Ate Moore Yorger Beers Brinkmeyer Steerer Bryson Etree Buddenbaum Havelick

Pawnee Bowler Schmitt Tops Pere Marquette Standings

Schmitt of the Pawnees led the Pere Marquette Bowling league with 233. Ritter of the Navajos was second at 233. Kimmel of the Tishimingos and Lauk of the Cheyennes tied for third at 205 as the Pawnees won three from the Navajos and the Tishimingos swept the Iroquois, Seminoles, and Mackinaws.

Schmitt Pawnees Ritter Kimmel Lauk

Business History and Location Update

For 14 years with New York Wentat company now located 108 N Delaware St opposite Torelinson Hall. Indianapels Buss Native Herbs at 255 W Wash St.

New York Wentat Company Delaware St Torelinson Hall Buss W. Wash. St Indiana Automobile Company East New York St

Beebe to Fight Russell Van Horn in 5 Round 1388-Pound Bout

Indianapolis boxer Kid Beebe announces a five round match at 1388 pounds against Columbus talent Russell Van Horn. Beebe trains on E Maryland Jr and vows top form while Van Horn, noted Columbus sensation, rises after a prior setback to Jack Morgan at an Indianapolis Athletic Club show.

Rise Jack Morgan Indianapolis Athletic Club Beebe Joe Gregg

Beell Gotch Wrestling Scuffle Trims Chicago Contenders

A Chicago wrestling card Friday night involved a $1,000 prelim traditional double cross. Bert Hudson of St. Louis defeated Chicago’s Paul Geidel as Al Ackerman of Fostoria, famed 145 pounder, outlasted Chicago’s Delson and took the stakes. Ackerman later boasted strong form and a planned double cross history. Willoughby, wrestling at the Empire, risks $25 to anyone who can throw him within 15 minutes.

Chicago Walter Willoughby Empire Theater Bert Hudson St. Louis Paul Geidel al Ackerman Fostoria Ackerman Indianapolis Sam Murbarger Ed Steinmetz Murbarger Steinmetz Windy City Delson Willoughby Pratt Ed Faulkner Faulkner the Empire

Graham a Lemon Loses to Everhart in Ten Rounds

Jack Everhart returned to boxing after three years and defeated Jack Graham of Indianapolis in ten rounds at the Southern Athletic club in New Orleans. The bout was largely a clinch fight after early exchanges, with Everhart fading after the third round and Graham lacking form. Referee Jack Greummel slowed the action by holding the fighters in clinches.

Indianapolis Sun New Orleans Jack Everhart Squared Circle Jack Graham Indianapolis Southern Athletic Club Gang Everhart Graham Jack Greummel Anholz Nelson Los Angeles

Connor Delivers Grand Bowling in K F M League

Connor of the Owls starred in a midweek K F M League match posting 226 201 and 123 for a 550 total. Carson of the Buzzards followed with 203 214 249 while Gavin of the Ravens added 161. The Guineas beat the Ravens and the Buzzards and Owls downed the Eagles and Crows across three games.

T. Connor The Owls BE. Carson Buzzards J. Gavin Ravens Guineas Eagles Crows

Winners Selections From Fair Grounds Track

In the first race Warden Servience and Irrigator are listed as contenders. The second race features Taskaminster Bob bin Around and Financier. Third race includes Toy Boy Platoon and E T Shipp. Fourth race lists John Atkin Lens and Sir Toddington. Fifth race sees Comedienne Keator and Royal Onyx. Sixth race names Ethel Carr Api and Javette. Seventh race presents Wabash Queen Tyrolean and Rose of Pink. Best bets are Taskmaster in race two, Jack Atkin in race four, and Ethel Carr in race six.

Taskaminster Bobbin Toy Boy Platoon E. T. Shipp John Atkin Lens Sir Toddington Comedienne Keator Royal Onyx Ethel Carr API Javette Wabash Queen Tyrolean Rose of Pink Taskmaster Jack Atkin

Bryson Moves in Cincinnati Bowling Meeting

The Indianapolis Sun reports political maneuvers at a Cincinnati gathering, highlighting R H Bryson challenging Louis G Buddenbaum after losing to Garry Herrmann for president. Bryson may run for vice president, aiming to influence executive committee seats amid prize plans and committee reports set for Friday approval.

Indianapolis Sun Cincinnati, CO R. H Buddenbaum Bryson Indianapolis Garry Herrmann Mr. Herrmann Garry American Bowling Congress

I U Freshmen Win Over Manual Training Team

Indiana University freshmen defeated Indianapolis Manual Training high school in Bloomington last night by a score of 25 to 21.

Indiana University Indianapolis Manual Training High School Independents Bloomington

Wulschner's Offers Celery Vesce and Home Laundry Deals

Local ad notes services for family washings rough dry by the pound with flat pieces ironed and a phone contact 1671. Also promotes Celery Vesce claimed to aid stomach trouble and lists new pianos priced 165 and up at Wulschner's.

Choynski Believed Hardest Hit Of All Fighters

In New York on February 13 experts name Joe Choynski as the hardest puncher. Jeffries Fitzsimons Johnson Attell and Gans praise his power while debate continues over Anholz versus Nelson and Sullivan’s record spree on tour.

Jim Jeffries Joe Choynski Fitzsimons Jack Johnson Joe Choynski Abe Attell Joe Gans Gans Attell John L. Sullivan Hall

Hoosiers land infielder Owen Bush in transfer from Detroit

Official notification confirms Owen Bush, infielder from the Detroit Americans, is transferred to Indianapolis. President Navin of the Tigers authorizes the move, clearing doubt on Carr's Hoosier managerial role and initiating contract talks for the season.

Owen Bush Watkins Indianapolis Navin Tigers Carr Detroit Bush

Athletics Confident of Standout Show Against Wa bash

The Athletics of the Y M C A prepare for a Thursday night basketball game against Washburn College. The team vows a strong showing with their best lineup, regardless of victory chances against the Scarlet squad.

Wabash College

Runners Set for Washington Rink Fourth Prelim

Earl Smart Sam Rule Harry Roach J B Mace Charles Latta and Clarence Lynch to race at Washington rink Thursday in the fourth preliminary. Campbell won the heat Wednesday.

Earl Smart Sam Rule Harry Roach J. B. Mace Charles Latta Clarence Lynch Washington Rink Campbell

DePauw Falls 42 to 14 to Baker U. champions

DePauw university basketball team lost to Baker University of Baldwin Kansas by a 42 to 14 score last night in Greencastle. The Baker champs dominated play and kept DePauw from scoring throughout most of the game.

DePauw Baker University Baldwin Kas

Boys Club Defeats Jiu Jitsu Team 22 to 6

The Boys' Club basketball team beat the Jiu Jitsu team from Boys' Industrial School at Anderson by 22 to 6 on Wednesday night. The game featured strong defense and early lead by the club squad.

Boys’ Industrial School Anderson

McGuire wins pool contest over Daschbach at Green's

McGuire defeated Daschbach in Wednesday night pool tournament at Green's. Local players competed in a lively event with spectators following the match closely.

McGuire Daschbach Green

McBride Beats Noel In Three Cushion Tourney

McBride defeated Noel 50 to 20 in a Wednesday night three cushion billiards match.

McBride Noel

Auto Dealers Plan Second Meeting for March Exhibition

Automobile men will hold a second meeting on Sunday to arrange further details for the exhibition opening March 16. The event will begin with a parade of autos and feature contests throughout the week, aiming to make the show a state level affair.

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