Yale Dominates Y. M. C. A. On Tomlinson Court
Yale defeats the Y. M. C. A. 38 to 18 in a strained contest at Tomlinson. Capt. Sharpe leads for Yale amid strong play from Hester and Pierson as the crowd roars. fouls mar the game while Fleming and Fleming key the Yale offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wied
Yale
Tomlinson
du Lac
Eli
Tors
Soring
J. L. Zink
Sharpe
Fales
Zink
Hester
Charles Fierson
PHS
Wfeo
Fleming
Indianapolis
Adies
Piet Joubert Shin Piet A Transvaal Strategist and Veteran
Gen Piet Joubert known as Shin Piet is described as a shrewd field leader who has commanded the Transvaal forces to victory thrice. The article notes his long residence in America and Civil War service, disputes about his birthplace, his stout build and calm demeanor, and his claim that the British flag is always white when seen from Majuba Bronkerspruit and Doorkoop. It also highlights his discipline and rapid mobilization of forces with seventeen telegrams.
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Piet Joubert
Shin Piet
Transvaal
Gen. Joubert
America
United States
Philadelphia
Cape Colony
Gen
Joubert
Pretoria
Victoria
Dom Piet
Majuba
Bronkerspruit
Doorkoop
Disqualification Taints School Matchlineup Noted
Two men unaffiliated with the school played in the lineup and were disqualified. Scorers credit Walcott and Bowman for goals in a fifteen minute half game versus Y M C A with fouls charged to Ingram Baker Mace and Pritchard as the contest details slip into a recap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H
Walcott
Bowman
Fouls
I. FY. S
Barker
Ingram
Mace
Pritchard
Championship basketball score ledger with mixed results
A dense listing of team matchups and player scores across multiple games. It includes Apollo vs Stone Palace and Nonpareil vs Oriental with totals for each pairing, plus Independent League scores featuring Prospect Andrews Kerr Beyers Robinson Walzon Heller Olive Geis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect—Andrews
Kerr
Beyers
Robinson
Walzon
Earl Heller
E. Heller
Olive
Geis
O. J. Heller
U. S.lloyd
Ostermeyer
Piel
Nuerge
Willoughby
Bock
Keller
Sudbrook
Shimer
Meyer
Prospect—Kerr
Andrews
Gets
Howard
Total
U. S
Lloyd
Kolter
Myer
Martin
Unclear fragment on preventing engagements
Fragment reads to prevent Ryan from making good engagements. No further context, names, dates, or places are readable to identify the event or source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Sloane Aims for Alice Neilsen in London Venture
Jockey and promoter Ted Sloane told friends he plans to take the midget comic opera star Alice Neilsen to San Francisco to secure London theaters for a joint venture. He cites prior profits from Dewolf Hopper’s London engagement and aims to push his bankroll to the limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. Ted Sloane
San Francisco
Alice Neilsen
London
O'Brien and Neill Fight Ends in Draw in San Francisco
In San Francisco on Friday night the boxing match between Jack O'Brien and Al Neill was stopped in the fifteenth round by police. The referee ruled the bout a draw, with plans for a 25 round bout originally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack O’brien
A. Neill
San Francisco
al Neill
Ted Sloane Arrives Home In Kokomo Welcome
Ted Sloane arrived in Kokomo Indiana Friday night to be greeted by a large group of friends gathered at the depot.
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Kokomo
Ind
Ted Sloane
Yale Fans React After East Conference Game
Yale supporters mingle with players and staff after a loss in Fond Du Lac where basketball is rising in the west. Charley Pierson predicted Eli would be defeated and Jim Robinson prepares to lead Princeton athletics next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Clint Hare
Charley Pierson
Eli
Jim Robinson
Princeton
Fond du Lac
Sharpe
Grand Hotel
Lipton defits, Cavanaugh challenges, and boxing clashes loom
SSR Thomas Lipton issues another challenge for the American cup. Tommy Cavanaugh of Richmond challenges the winner of the Blackwell Robertson bout. McFadden and Spike Sullivan fought 25 rounds to a draw at Broadway Athletic Club in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lipton
Tommy Cavanaugh
Richmond
Blackwell-Robertson
Cavanaugh
George McFadden
Spike” Sullivan
Broadway Athletic Club
New York
Frank Erne
Racine
Wis
John T. Brush
Tommy Ryan
McCoy
Fitzsimmons
Jack McCormick
Philadelphia
McCormick
Chicago
Maher-McCoy
George Considine
Jem Wakely
Maher
YMCA and Colleges Back State Basketball League Plan
The YMCA and several colleges endorse a state basketball league. They say it is too late to start this season but expect to have it running by next winter.
Big Fire Ravages Richmond Tobacco Warehouses
A major blaze in Richmond on Friday afternoon destroyed the Merchants and Planters warehouse with 3600 hogsheads of tobacco and spread to Kingan's cold storage plant and Carter & Ragland's commission house. Kingan & Co. reported $30,000 in losses. total damage estimated at $400,000. Most tobacco belonged to American Tobacco Co.
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Richmond
Merchants’ and Planters
Kingan
Carter & Ragland
American Tobacco Company
Kingan & Co
Remarkable Success Reported For Pyramid Pile Cure
A Columbus Ohio man claims four boxes cured four years of severe piles with no opium or mineral poisons in the Pyramid Pile Cure. Physicians endorse it as safe and painless and recommend pairing with Pyramid Pills for constipation. Packages sell for 56 cents and pills for 25 cents. free booklet available from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.
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Henry Thomas
Hosack Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Pyramid Prug Co
Cincinnati
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Limited gun club shoots to boost Grand central handicap
The Limited gun club held a Friday afternoon shoot with four events and impromptu runs. Scores show Wood leading pigeons with 9 in first, 5 in second. Blue Rocks saw Wood 22 of 25, Adams 19, Moller 17, Carpenter 14, Sharp 10 in first. Chicago boxing notes announce Young Griffo returns to the ring Saturday at the Chicago Athletic Club against Jack Lewis in a six round bout after years away and time in the Dunning insane asylum.
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Wood
Moller
Sharp
Carpenter
Adams
Chicago
Griffo
Chicago Athletic Club
Dunning Insane Asylum
Jack Lewis
Oneidas and Nonparieis Win Alley Night Clashes
On Friday night the Oneidas swept all three from Centrals on Oneida alleys. Nonparieis mirrored the feat on Marion alleys against Orientals. Stone Pallaces misread a three of a kind only to end with a pair. Apollos claimed Turner alleys by securing the other. The U S Independents linger at the bottom with prospects of exiting the league after loss to the Pros.
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Oneidas
Oneida
Marion
Pallaces
Apollos
Turner
U. S
Desperate Escape Attempt Precedes Execution in Texas
In El Paso on Friday, condemned murderers Geronimo Parra and Antonio Flores broke from their cells with dirks and stabbed guards. Wounded Ed Bryant, then the pair were overpowered and led to the scaffold for swift execution.
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EL Paso
Tex
Geronimo Parra
Antonio Flores
Ed Bryant
Second Presbyterian Church Receipts in 1899 Reach $11,480.80
For 1899 the Second Presbyterian Church reports receipts totaling $11,480.80. The year’s officers include ruling elders Dr. L. L. Todd Thomas H. Spann W. J. Richards deacons C S Phillips BE H Eldridge C D Johnson Merle N A Walker trustees C S Denny D W Marmon George B Yandes.
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Second Presbyterian Church
L. L. Todd
W.J. Richards
C. S. Phillips
BE. H. Eldridge
C. D. Johnson
Merle N. A. Walker
C.S. Denny
D. W. Marmon
George B. Yandes
Ryan and Jeffries Split as Coaches Clash in Chicago
Rumors report Tommy Ryan and champion Jeffries parting ways with sharp accusations. Ryan declares he will never train again while Jeffries claims he was mistreated and did all he could, amid tensions in Chicago.
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Ryam
Jeffries
Chicago
Tommy Ryan
Ryan
Clarés
Greenwood building and loan boost to $690000 capital
Bellemore lodge No. 461 Knights of Pythias notice and a local ad for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup touting a one day cure for throat and lung ailments. The ad cites a bottle price of 25 cents.
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Greenwood Building and Loan Association
Ateck Fom
Bellemore Lodge
Knights of Pythias
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Meridian
Louis Feller
Jeweler
East Washington St
Y. MC. A
Nien
Giniallboy
Gillespie
Ion Hatte
Mey
Harden
Fond'Du Lac
Oys
Yaie
Ken Pierson
Ryse
Cetter
Guardamore
Pierson
Gavin
Rogers
Purves
Todd
ML. C.A
Kaname
Terre Haute
Beotch Lott Glk
H. P. Wasson & Co
Stuart Robson
Oliver Goldsmith
Henry E. Dixey
Atlas
Johnson & Waltz
Pier Joubert
the Omega
Pennsylvania Street
Majestic Building
Zwicker
Brown
Allen
Central—Baase
C. Reimer
Ferneding
Thatcher
Stewart
Hopkins
Williams
Central
Dunnmeyer
Apollo
Hansing
Parvin
Lang
Wachtman
Resner
Sachs
Span
Wolseffer
Bryan
Graff
Apollo—Hansing
Hendricks
Renner
Wachsman
Stone Palace
Roemler
Pollard
Hitz
Elliott
Bogardus
Herrmann
D. Youngman
Schmertz
Hoffman
Heede
Mansfield
Nonpereil—Pollard
Oriental—Herrmann
Mbibes
N. Penn St
Grand Opera House
Sloane
Braxwell Mine
Pennsylvania
Uniontown
Brazwell
State League
Oneida Bow Sreereneseseee
Nonpareire Eererery
Seane
Apollo Ae Seee
Oriental
Wearese
Reve
Ee PerCt
Lawton Sadesee
Seeereneens
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Deweys Pe
Ee Ee
Meteor
Fao
Woda
EEE Sa
Grand Stock Company
Willie Collier
Smootet
Kelcey-Shannon CO
Fulgora’s
Blondell and Fennessy
The
Edward the Blondells
Libbie
Zee
Devil’s Island
Thos. F. Glass
New Jersey St
Denison Hotel
Indiana
Bryce
Homestead
Bryce’s
Mail
Sunday Sun
Byimai
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