Newby Oval toRemainTrack for Bicycle Meet This Season
Indianapolis riders expect a good bicycle race meet at Newby Oval this season with the track kept in excellent condition. Directors deny tearing down the oval and say no NC A admission talks yet though racing likely under NC A auspices. grand circuit begins in July with events across Milwaukee Ottumwa Louisville Cincinnati Detroit and other cities.
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Indianapolis
Newby Oval
Arthur C. Newby
Oval
NG. A
G. G. Greenboureg
Board of Control
B C Defeats the Turners in Marion Alleys Bowling Match
The I B C team beat the Turners two out of three to climb in the percentage race. Poor bowling across the board kept scores low though steady. Turner Dicks led Turners with 182 while B C top effort by G Mueller 152 and F Barton 192 highlighted the night.
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I. B. Cg
Turners
Marion
I. B. C. Turners
Balz
Shreve
Mieldg
G.seidensticker
B.C
G. Mueller
H. Bauer
F. Barton
W. Off
S. Kotteman
Total
S Turners
Foy
Lauter
Baseball Preliminaries Highlight Turbulent Offseason
Tommy Burke likely to captain Milwaukee Brewers after Eastern league securing him. he started with Rochester in 1896 and helped win the pennant last year. Ban Johnson travels to Cleveland to back the new American league club. Cleveland will field a moneyed team as NL talent shifts. Carlisle Indians schedule demand rises with 16 games arranged. Buffalo signs Carey Andrews and Tim Flood shifting positions. Boston's Selee praises Jack Barry as a future corker. NL circuit committee to meet in New York to plan the coming season amid Freedman threats.
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Tommy Burke
Milwaukee
Brewers
Rochester
N. Y
Ban Johnson
Clevend
Cleveland
Carlisle Indians
Dan Shannon
Buffalo
George Cereyald
Jay Andrews
Minnieapolis
Carey
Andrews
Tim Flood
Fort
National League
York
Searth Freedman
Cir
West Coast college teams eyed by returning players
The note outlines several players and possible team alignments. Eddie McKeax may join the Cleveland American League club this season while Tom Loftus scouts a training site in the south and Selma, Alabama visit. Peck plans to join Syracuse in the Eastern league. Bin Lange reports Hart must offer over 5400 dollars to play center field and captain Chicago this season, implying Lange considers returning to play.
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Eddie ‘McKeax
Tom Loftus
South
Chicago
Selma
Ala
Pee
Peck
Toledo
Beason
Syracuse
bin ‘Lange
Hart
Lange
Y M C A Defeats Butler and High School in Busy Night
The Y M C A basketball team beat Butler 56 to 32 and toppled the high school 32 to 12 as they prepare for a Friday and Saturday clash with Fon du Lac in the YMCA gym. The Muncie Royals beat Richmond Henleys 3 to 1 to lead 20 to 7 in the seven game polo series, with 100 fans and a brass band traveling to Richmond. Boxing notes include Sharkey’s plan to retire after facing Jeffries or Fitzsimmons, Walcott’s claimed willingness to box top stars, and Frank Childs versus Jack Bonner in Chicago Friday.
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Butler
Fon du Lac
Muncie Royals
Richmond Henleys
Muncie
Royals
Richmond
Sharkey
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Tom O’rourke
Walcott
Corbett
McCoy
Maher
Ruhlin
Barbadoes
Jack Daly
Terry McGovern
Oscar Gardner
Erie
Frank Childs
Chicago
Jack Bonner
Philadelphia
National boxing reform plan proposed by Sam Davis
Sam Davis of the Carson City club, which ran the Corbett Fitzsimmons fight, proposes a national boxing organization. The draft rules punish foul play with escalating fines up to 10 percent, 20 percent, 40 percent, and 10 percent of purses, and may ban offenders from all clubs for a year.
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Chicago
Sam Davis
Carson City
Nev
Will They Get Together Sharkey Fitzsimmons Fight Proposed
New York report says a Sharkey versus Fitzsimmons match may be arranged next Monday. The pair have a heated rivalry and the winner would claim the champion. Sharkey demands a five week window and Queensberry rules. Fitzsimmons wants any rules but forbids McCoy as the first opponent. Referee selection likely to spark trouble.
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New York
Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Marquis of Queensberry
Is It Murder The Puzzling Death In Cincinnati
Police investigate a gruesome discovery in Cincinnati after an engineer finds a man’s mutilated body parts inside a soap box carried from Seymour Indiana. Authorities seek the box sender while identifying the victim believed to be about sixty five years old.
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Cincinnati
Jerome Boyles
B. & O. Express
St. Louis
Seymour
Ind
Wagner
McAbee Authorized to Ban Non-English Workers in Danger Jobs
Attorney general Taylor says State factory inspector McAbee may forbid hiring men who cannot speak English in dangerous roles. The ruling stems from Roumanian John Grebski's eye injury at Republic iron and steel in Muncie after two months in the United States. McAbee will act after investigation to prevent repeats.
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Taylor
McAbee
John Grebski
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Muncie
Tragic double murder sundered by suicide in Bluefield
In sittlesburg farmer Jas Glean killed his daughter Killen 17 and her lover Albert Marsh 23 in a Tuesday confrontation. Glean then shot Marsh and wounded his daughter before fatally slashing his own throat. Both victims died soon after.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Jas. Glean
Sittlesburg
Glean
Killen
Albert Marsh
Spanishburg
Marsh
Gijean
Fllen
Can
Blizzard Wreck Kills Three as Parlor Car Burns
Three people die and several are injured after a Missouri Pacific wreck near Independence on a blizzard night. A fast express crashed into a parlor car. debris caught fire as victims including Mrs. J. G. Schmidlapp and others from Cincinnati suffered severe burns and injuries.
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Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Independence
St. Louis
Storm King Squelches Chicago Stranding City Transport
Chicago is snow bound as streetcar lines fail and streets fill with 12 to 20 inches of snow. Railroads into the city halt while lake traffic and harbors freeze under ice. Vessels linger on a dangerous open lake as tugs battle ice to free stranded ships. The storm spans Kansas to Indiana with a forecast to last until Thursday morning.
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Chicago
Trafic
Goodrich
City of Racine
Kansas
Missouri
Wisconsin
Iowa
Lower
Michigan
Indiana
Inois
Weather Bureau
Two Fires in a Night Ruin Woman’s Home and Belongings
Mary Buchen rear 775 Center street reports two fires Tuesday night causing about 150 total damage. The first blaze at 8 p.m. started from a overturned lamp in a coal closet. she escaped with a burned arm and saved only her jacket. A neighbor found a second fire around midnight that destroyed remaining furniture. the house owned by William Hauntsman suffered about 100 damage and is insured.
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Mary Buchen
Center St
William Hauntsman
Naval reserves seen as key to future national defense
The article lauds the naval militia's wartime service from Florida to Maine and advocates creating a national naval reserve. It proposes a trained, mobile force of seafaring men and engineers drilled annually, led by the naval department, to augment fleets in war and man harbor defenses, with veterans and shore personnel eligible for service.
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Cuba
Florida
Maine
Naval Department
Santiago
Manila
American Ship to Yokohama Reported
A report from SOUSADAYA JAVA dated February 28 states an American ship owned by D. F. Chapman & Co. of New York sailed to Yokohama. The vessel’s registered tonnage was 1,885 M. D. Smith Butternut MI 3h endorses Dewitt’s Little Barry Risers as the best laxative pills.
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Borns. Sousadaya
Java
Yokohama
D. F. Chapman &Co
New York
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