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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1905

Page

7

Automobiles Stir Indiana Law Debate Says Name and Place

F M Hoblitt of Indiana Automobile Company urges balanced auto legislation. He argues a fair bill benefits farmers and city residents, noting autos are here to stay and should be treated like other vehicles. He cites Indianapolis as central to state growth and warns against biased laws harming sales and mobility.

F. M. Hoblitt Indiana Automobile Company Mr. Moblin Dnnna Rand Commonwealth Ilanapolis Indianapolia Indiana Morehan Dagon Aoman Wien Hema Hays Onde Fave Tate Apabel TD Haive

Webb May Retire From Racing After Florida Tourney

Al C Webb the nervy Pope Toledo 90 driver may retire after the Florida tournament. He was set to drive in the 1995 Gordon Bennett cup in France but questions whether to continue. Wealth and family support ease the lure of a factory career where his skill as a mechanic and inventor could create a lasting path away from racing.

Wien New York City AL C. Webb Fal C. Webb France Florida Short Webt Egain Webb Herng

Tragic House Fire Claims Family Near Field

A fatal house fire in Field Kentucky claiming Mrs. Ones and her husband or relative, with a child and another occupant burned to death as the family was away from home on Tuesday night. The blaze destroyed the dwelling and nearby property.

PPS M'Rae Press Association Field, Ky Father

Baseball and race in early pro leagues debate

The article notes controversy over an oriental or Japanese player joining professional baseball, with officials and managers debating eligibility as leagues study by laws. It also reports Milwaukee bowling officials adopting an automatic pinsetter to handle five-team events on a two-hour schedule.

Pease Af Uerewort Mecraw Gichau Giants Shaman Stegimon National League Whittp Scripps-M'Nae Press Association Milwaukee Wis Milwaukee National

Patsy Tebeau Defends Player Over Manager’s Fine

In an early 20th century scene at the old Philadelphia grounds Patsy Tebeau erupts in defense of Jess after a third error and a club official orders him benched and fined. George Wenban recalls Tebeau arguing that fining a player for effort risks damaging morale and loyalty.

Patsy Tebeau Philadelphia George Wenban Burkett Tebeau Jess Patsy Mit

Ted Sullivan Reveals Himself In Tale Of Garvin Deal

Ted Sullivan writes the readers that his Atlantic league minor league club once chased a star named Virgil Garvin. He recalls Philadelphia Baseball figures Rogers and Reden arranging a purchase, the selling tactics, and the backstop display of falsified claims. He questions buyer deception and the ethics of selling players while noting the ongoing impact on clubs and managers.

Ted Sullivan New Hayes Conn Virgil Garvin Texas Durin T. Rogers A.J. Reden Philadelphia Baseball Garvin Bia New Haven Garyail Uitford Se Hnnieus Parchuring Tim Vaca

Glints From The Diamond Old-Timers Coach College Teams

Fragmented notes on baseball figures including Bresnahan coacting Pennsy and Waldorf Joe Gunson coaching Lafayette while Otis Stockdale guides Trinity College players. Mentions of Tannehill hospital status and St Louis Cardinals odds. Contains scattered, unclear items about contracts and draft rules with references to Frank Bancroft and Giants players.

Roger Bresnahan Pennsy Fred Doe Waldorf Joe Gunson Lafayette College Jimmy Collins Buffalo Jess Tannehill Otis Stockdale Senators Trinity College Durham N.C Charley Nichola St. I.owls Cardinals Yom Hughes Boston Jark Taylor

Hanlon and Attell Slated For Six Round Showdown

Eddie Manton, famed California lightweight, draws Abe Attell in a six round mill at Industrial Athletic Club Philadelphia on February 15. Attell, known for his clever moves, faces Hanlon, a dangerous young contender whose pace could keep the bout fast from start to finish.

Philadelphia Eddie Manton California Young Corbett Abe Attell Abe Peantty Tommy Murphy Kidder Tommy Sullivan Bt. Lous Industrial Athletic Club Oder Hanlon Attell Hanson Lim Gong

Earp Kiser Aims Vanderbilt Cup Ride In Fast Cars

Special to The Sun Chicago reports Earp Kiser, famed for fearless track driving, plans to race in the Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island. He has three cars, one for the road race, and predicts this season may see him among the fastest in the world.

Earl Kiser Chicago Vex Run Ocar Earp Kiser Winton “Lullet Tam

Indians Slugging Win Over Danville in Hoosier Tilt

Indianapolis defeats Danville 4 to 2 in a rough game at home. Jason Campbell and Higgins lead the scoring with goals and assists while Harper stops 45 shots. Referee Blarkie oversees a 1,733 attendance as both teams clash in a physical contest.

Danville Woods Dean Malig Hay Aberlang Peder Trowille Harper Hefreeman Starlette Jason Jean Campbell Indianapolia Higgins Hieaghton Hadley Houghton Wilara Hefterman Ijean S Higgins Sau Campbell Jasno Qpeon O. Ae Indianapolis Datville Rushea—Daly Camps Hardy O'Hara Hefferman Referen— Blarkie

Central League Polo Results and Upcoming Games

Tuesday night results from Indianapolis area polo show Danville beating Terre Uinute 4 to 3, with Fort Wayne scoring 7 against Marin 43. Wednesday matches feature Drinville at Latayenne, Marion at Erkemo, and Terre Haute at Indianapolis.

W. L. Pet Danville T. Haute Lhayette Marion Kokomo Tidianapolis Terre Uinute Fort Wayne Marin Logariaport Drinville Latayenne Marlon Erkemo Terre Haute Iilianapolts Ogre

Boxing Bouts and Match Plans Across The United States

Boxing news outlines forthcoming bouts and training plans across multiple cities. Willam Muddy Roun defends welterweight title against Jack O'Brien while Tommy Mowatt trains in Oshkosh. Mike Schreck signs to box John Wille in Duluth. Joe Grim and Dixie Kid set a San Francisco duo in Lancaster on February 17. other matchups include Kid Henry vs Young Walcott and Bert Eshleman vs Young Warren with circle purses. The 12 round Flynn vs Blackburn at Wonparel Athletic Club has date moved to February 47.

Joe Grim Dixie Kid San Francisco Lancaster Kid Henry Young Due Walcott Bert Eshleman Young Warren Lee Houck Shorty Groff Dave Kinaley Frank Kissinger Walter Perch Ed Tomlinson Cy Flynn Buffalo N. Y Jack Flackburn Philadelphia Wonparel Athletic Club South Sharon

Lipton Eyes Three Yachts for America's Cup Challenge

Sir Thomas Lipton, famed Irish baronet and three time challenger hopeful, considers building three distinct yachts designed by different designers to race the fastest possible vessel from the United Kingdom. Alfred Malne and George Barnett review cautious designs while Lipton funds an ambitious fourth trial, aiming to topple the Wizard of Bristol.

Thomas Lipton United Kingdom Div Board of Lint Hope Alfred Malne George Barnett George L. Watson Lipton Wizard of Bristol

Four Miners Killed in Virginia Coal Mine Collapse

War Eagle Virginia reports four miners dead and over a dozen injured after a shaft collapse at War Eagle Coal and Coke company. The incident followed weeks of heavy snowfall and storms, hindering rescue efforts.

Scripps-Ji'rae Press Association War Eagle War Eagle Coal and Coke Company

Easy To Quit Tobacco or Cigarettes

A promotional testimonial characterizes Tobacco-Specific as a harmless vegetable remedy that cures all forms of tobacco habit. The ad lists numerous named individuals across the United States and Canada, claims a two year tobacco-free period, and offers a free trial package from Rogers Drug and Chemical Co.

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