Cole Faces Bright Fight Path After Williams Victory
Freddie Cole, local featherweight, shows strong career promise after a four round win over Williams at the Auditorium. His camp, led by Kane, plans rest of three to four weeks before aiming at a rematch within six weeks, hoping for better purses as Cole becomes a drawing card. Murphy earns praise for beating Sieloff, with calls he could become near champion if he develops a stronger punch.
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Freddie Cole
George Williams
Cole
Kane
Freddie
Williams
Wiliams
Indianapolis
Abe Attell
Attell
Abe
Hope
Carsey
Grand Rapids
George Siler
Davenport
Long Cole
Speedy Williams
Murphy
Jerry Murphy
Noble
Sieloff
Purdue Trips DePauw In State Cage Tilt 38 to 8
Purdue defeated DePauw 38 to 8 in Lafayette. Purdue led 17-7 at halftime as Fairfield and McKee starred for the winners while Holdson and DeBoos paced DePauw. Referee McCormick of Terre Haute oversaw the game before about 1,500 fans.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
DePauw
Fairfield
McKee
Lewis
Sheets
Ely Pruitt
Sartor
Hellopeter Collins
Fairfield Holdson
DeBoos
Grady
Holdson
Colling
Rooms for Rent No Charge Raéoma Three Days Free
An unusual rental notice states rooms are available at no charge with the Sun inserting ten words under For Rent Raéoma offering three days free of charge.
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Raéoma
Tug Wilson In Serious Trouble
Ebin Tug Wilson once a University of Michigan football star and later a coach at Indiana Medical College has fled town amid breach of trust allegations. He collected several hundred dollars in accounts but did not remit the funds after collection. A pursuit followed at Morrill as he boarded a east-bound train and leaped free of an arresting officer. He remains at large. Wilson had been a Republican primary candidate for prosecuting attorney last September and was defeated.
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ST. Louis
Ebin Wilson
Tug” Wilson
U. of M
Indiana Medical College
Indianapolis
Wilson
Morrill
Berg Tops Commercial League With 202 High Score
Berg of the Taylors posted the evening high with 202 in the Commercial league. Kahns won two from Wassons and Taylors beat Bliss Swains. Whens swept Ayres as scores across teams show 202 as sole double hundred. complete sets list player totals across Kahns Wassons Giffin Watson Scarce Chillson Ginz Bader Quiesser Nieber Holtman McDaniel Totals and Whens Ayres Marriott Bloomer Johnson W M Ort y Crull Kern Gaksteter Couch Beaumar Cobbret ek Schmidt M Carty Totals.
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Berg
Taylors
Kahns
Wassons
Whens
Ayres
Whens. Ayres. Marriott
Bloomer
Johnson
W. M'Orty
Crull
Kern
Gaksteter
Couch
Beaumar
Cobbr Etek
Schmidt
M'Carty
Bliss-Swains
Smitha
Stiles
Nash
Biterwrth
Edwards
Burke
Bradshaw
Stenzel
Smock
Nationals and Turners Split In Annapolis Bowling Series
The Nationals and Turners of the Annapolis league split a series with Baker of the Nationals posting the high individual score of 234. Scoring featured strong totals across teams Columbia Alleys Anonyms Rajahs Sure Hatch Tuxedos Goebel notable with high game efforts and overall solid performance.
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Nationals
Turners
Baker
Columbia Alleys
Anonym Five
Rajahs
Sure Hatch
Tuxedos
Goebel
A. Prange
Blackford
Krull
Bates
Richards
B. Prange
Campbell
EB. Mohr
Bosart
Clemens
Barnett
Bodine Dees
Lance
Hoopaym
Cartmel
Greer
Cotton
Roach
Tooley
Monarchs Win Drug Elks Alley League Bout
The Monarchs beat the Bretzels in a Thursday night Elks Alleys match. McGauley led with 221, while Feltman and Hriete contributed solid scores as Monarchs totalled 806 to the Bretzels 798.
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Monarchs
McGauley
The
Bretzels
F. Smith
Feltman
M’gauley
Hriete
Langdon
Kuhn
Fleming
Maiden
Shermans Lead Y M I League With Three Wins
In Thursday play the Shermans swept three games from the McCabes to reclaim the lead. The Waynes dropped three to the Capitals. Kirkhoff of the McCabes posted the high individual score with 218 at Washington Alleys.
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Waynes
Capitals
Kirkhoff
Washington Alleys
Shermans
Moran Hones
Halpin
Boyle
Mears We
Tetainger
M’caslin
Stich
Weirhage
Romer
Og Ap
Waynes. Saree
C. Stritt
Weber
F. Stritt
Dickman Oberegfelt
M. Engle
Gruner
J. Stritt
Drincoll
Cleveland Sportettes Seek Coach Formerly Missing
Cleveland sport scene laments coaching gaps and explores an early correspondence school path led by Muggsy McGraw. A bold tip advises urgent procurement of foreign cars as makers discuss a merger amid the sports mood.
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Cleveland
Muggsy McGraw
Hughes Favors Racing Sport in New York
Special to The Sup New York Jan 11 Gov Hughes shows no public anti racing stance. He cautions reformers and signals support for racing revenue, with legislation possible to curb bookmaking while preserving the sport and its benefits to agriculture fairs and horse breeding. The gambling side may be reduced gradually.
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Gov. Hughes
Washington
Wilbur C. Craft
Hughes
Jockey Club
Ketcham Denies He Ever Beat Cresceus
In Cleveland on January 11, George H. Ketcham vehemently denied beating the famed Cresceus. He claimed he only flicked the horse once in a race with The Abbot at Boston and disputed Derby era reports of harsh whippings by driver Hersey at Minneapolis.
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Sun
Cleveland
George H. Ketcham
Cresceus
Abbot
Boston
Boston. For Some Time Stories Have Been Floating Around, In Which Mr. Ketcham
Peeder
Minneapolis
Creseceus
Ketcham
Savage
Hersey
Crescens
Great Flyer
Boxing Drill: Tattoo and Bag Rebound Technique
Instructions describe a boxing drill using a bag held about 14 inches away. Begin with a forward tattoo, catch rebounds with left and right fists, then perform rapid alternating punches while standing with feet apart. The movement requires practice to master and uses forward tattoo followed by ball catches and alternating strikes.
Outdoor polo gains popularity replacing indoor games citywide
Deserted baseball diamonds become polo grounds as outdoor tournaments rise. Keller team, led by Isenthal and Downton, dominates with 12 games played and eight wins. Other teams like Nelsons Abe Martins Owls and Cozy Corners form a growing league on winter afternoons across Illinois and Arizonasts area.
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Keller Polo
F. Isenthal
Johnson
Reimer
Thompson
First Rush
Downton
Scond Rush
J. Isenthal
Kellers
Illinois
Nelsons
Madden
Abe Martins
Pratt and Campsts
Owls
Tommy Murphy Aims for Lightweight Title Honors
New York report says Tommy Murphy called the lightweight division his goal after meeting Young Corbett in Philadelphia. He candidly admits Joe Gans is superior and outlines a plan to fight Gans next, then consider Aurelio Herrera Jimmy Britt Kid Herman and others in sequence.
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Tommy Murphy
New York
Harlem
Young Corbett
Philadelphia
Johnny Oliver
Joe Gans
Jimmy Britt
Kid Herman
Dick Hyland
Battling Nelson
Murphy
Jockey Club Adopts New Racing Rules and Officers Re elected
The Jockey Club held its annual meeting in New York with August Belmont as chairman and J R Keene as vice chairman both re elected along with I I Sturgis as secretary treasurer New officers appointed include C McDowell C H Pettingill as judges HI C Crickmore as clerk of scales W B Vosburgh as handicapper M Cassidy starter IX R Hitchcock H E Knapp and Andrew Miller as license committee for 1907 Amendments to racing rules were adopted one provision states a horse shall not be qualified to run in
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C. McDowell
C. H. Pettingill
HI. C. Crickmore
Vosburgh
M. Cassidy
IX. R. Hitchcock
H. E. Knapp
Andrew Miller
Co. E. Darnell
Coney Island Jockey Club
H. Radtke
Gardner to Race as Starter Named by Clerk of Course
The report notes Gardner's probable next opponent, with his starter status and jockey listed to the clerk of the course or scales at least 30 minutes before the race time. Rule updates include striking out Rule No. 47 and amending last paragraph of rule 147 to read Or by the stewarde.
Jimmy Gardner to Fight Gans in August in Goldfield
Jimmy Gardner plans to meet Joe Gans, the lightweights king, in a match likely for August in Goldfield. Gardner, 135 pounds, writes to Sam Murbarger about the clash, notes Gans superior to Mike Sullivan, and vows to pressure the nose if the bout occurs. Gardner also circulates as a principal in Tom MecCarey’s Los Angeles carnival next spring.
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Jimmy Gardner
Joe Gans
Sam Murburger
St. Joe Athletic Club
Fort Wayne
Lowell
Gans
Goldfield
Jimmy
Gardner
Mike
Tom MecCarey
Los Angeles
Honey Mellody
Collier's Selects All West Elevens
Collier's magazine presents two all star elevens. First team includes Walker Chicago end Curtis Michigan tackle Van Hook Milneis guard Safford Minnesota center Ittner Minnesota guard Parry Chicago tackle Marshall Minnesota end Eckersall Chicago halfback Schuchnecht Minnesota fullback Clark Wisconsin. Second team lists Johnson Nebraska end Case Minnesota tackle Graham Michigan guard Waugh Indiana center Vita Minnesota guard Wade Indiana tackle Moynihan Illinois end Hare Indiana quarterback Steffen Chicago halfback Magoffin Michigan halfback Current Minnesota fullback.
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Chicago
Curtis
Michigan
van Hook
Milneis
Safford
Minnesota
Ittner
Parry
Marshall
Eckersall
Schuchnecht
Clark
Wisconsin
Garrell
Johnson
Nebraska
Case
Graham
Waugh
Indiana
Vita
Wade
Moynihan
Illinois
Hare
Steffen
Magoffin
Current
Izzy Brill Cigar Brand Touted by Local Promoter
Izzy Brill, a local impresario, is praised alongside famous American figures as a future hall of fame name. Plans surface for a ten cent cigar brand named Izzy Brill aimed at cigar stores and cafes, tied to a local manufacturer and boxing enthusiast.
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Iazy Brill
James Whitcomb Riley
Henry George
Daniel Boone
Henry Clay
Gen. Arthur
Clear Mavana
Izzy Brill
Izzy
Tri-State League wins territorial rights dispute
In New York on January 11, the National Association of Baseball Leagues board of arbitration settled the Tri-State Atlantic league dispute. The board admitted the Tri-State league to territorial rights in Wilmington Delaware and Trenton New Jersey, quashing the Atlantic league's application.
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The
Sun
New York
Wilmington
Trenton
Atlantic League
Board of Arbitration
National Association of Baseball Leagues
Tri-State League
Del
N. J
Indianapolis Public Works Notice of Land Appropriation 1907
City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works announces December 24 1908 approval of an assessment roll for the condemnation and appropriation of land for a street and levee project east of White River from Michigan Street to Mill Race Avenue. Describes parcel boundaries along Owosso Avenue Mill Race Avenue Beauty Avenue and Michigan Street with grading and roadway widths specified.
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Department OF Public Works
Office of the Board
Court House
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indianapoli
Indiana
White River
Michigan Street
Board
Twelfth Street
Central Avenue
College Avenue
Park Avenue
Broadway
Capitol Avenue
Fire Street Project to Grade and Build Levee Near White River
Public Works board outlines condemnation and land appropriation for a levee and street along Owosso and Mill Race avenues near White River in Indiana. Plan calls for 40 foot wide roadway, 30 foot grade, 10 foot sidewalk, levee 10 feet wide on top, six inch to one and a half foot slope, and structure one foot above high water at Michigan Street. Notices set for February 6 1904 to hear remonstrances from landowners.
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Owosso Avenue
Owosse Avenue
Beauty Avenue
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Lanning Street
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Mil Race Avenue
Board OF Picblic Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mill Rare Avenue
Said Street
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Board of Public Works
Owosso Avenues
MN Race Avenue
Mill Rica Avenue
General Assembly
State of
Awosso Avenue
Milt Race Avenue
Block A
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Real Estate Notice in Indiana Estate Case
The heirs are advised of sale of Lot fifty in Armstrong's Keystone Park addition Indianapolis Marion County Indiana. Terms require all purchase money in cash. Ella R Hamilton Administratrix. Levi P Harlan Attorney.
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State of Indiana
Marion County
Marion Circuit Court
Cornelius N. Hamilton
Ella R. Hamilton
Admx
Margaret Tompkins
Levi P. Harlan
Washington Street
City of
Indianapolis
Terest
Armatrong
Keystone Park
Mation County
Indiana
Ella R, Hamilton
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