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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1910

Page

6

Precaution Necessary to Prevent Motors Freezing

Technical expert Charles E. Duryea discusses methods to protect car water cooling systems from freezing. He explains radiator designs with small pipes and expandable heads, Reo radiator with center flattened pipes, elastic hoses, and protective cylinder head plates to allow expansion or replacement without bursting. The piece highlights winter risks and practical design solutions shown at exhibitions.

Jack Frost

Central Union Dominates Bowling Night Over Taylor Crowd

In Commercial Bowling league action, Central Union swept three from Taylor crowd the tailenders. Piel Bros won three from Ballards while Leveys fell twice to Water Company quintet. Marotts took two from Adams Express and Liekers lost two to Kingans. Piel Bros led with a team score of 917 and 873 in their first and last efforts. A Piel rolled 219 and 214 high.

Central Unions Taylors Tailenders Piel Bros Ballards Leveys Water Company Marotts Adams Express Liekers Kingans A. Piel

Summers to Spa for Knee Rehab in Hot Springs

Detroit January 11 Pitcher Eddie Summers of the Tigers plans a two week training stay at Hot Springs Arkansas to ease nagging knee trouble. It is unclear if teammate Wild Bill Donovan will accompany him with San Antonio favored by Bill for spring duties. The Tigers young players depart March 1 with veterans likely joining around March 12 in San Antonio.

Detroit Eddie Summers Tigers Hot Springs Wild Bill’ Donovan Kit Smiler Arkansas Bill Navin San Antonio Summers Tiger

Itebeau Opposes Baseball Clash Over City Franchise

George Tebeau resists a baseball fight as talk of a city franchise surfaces. He reportedly could sell his stake for 125000 to 150000, with previously sold the Faville club for 100000 and other baseball ties at risk if he opposes major leagues.

George Tebeau S City Tebeau Faville Ould

Marmon Model Strikes Fancy At New York Show

The Marmon 32 car attracts attention with torpedo styled body inspired by a battleship. Designed by Howard Marmon after a Europe trip, it features high skips at 27 inches, two doors, a cape top, and seating for four passengers priced at 3000 dollars. A five passenger touring car sells for 2650 dollars on the same 32 chassis.

New York Uncle Sam Howard Marmon Europe

Tenney Noted For Unusual MLB Equity Stance

Fred Tenney stands out among major league players by playing for one club while owning significant stock in another. He holds twelve thousand six hundred dollars in stock of the Boston National League club.

Fred Tenney Tenney Boston

Detroit Signs Eddie Simmons from Rochester

Joe Kelley says Detroit has picked up a live wire in Eddie Simmons the third baseman who played with Rochester last year. Kelley seeks strong hits like Wagner as the club builds its lineup.

Hughey Joe Kelley Detroit Eddie Simmons Rochester Kelley Wagner

Cold killing quail across the Midwest

Quail are dying by the thousands in midwestern states due to an extended cold spell and snow cover that blocks natural food. Reports say carcasses line highways while some farmers feed birds, yet many neglect sheltering efforts, risking widespread extermination of quail and rabbits in the severe winter.

Midwest Midwestern

New Glory to Aerial Science

The piece reports on the first American international aviators tournament in Los Angeles with Curtiss and Paulhan delivering dramatic demonstrations. Paulhan’s expert control and a Blériot monoplane sighting mark notable feats as Charles Willard drives a Curtiss biplane at breakneck speed.

Los Angeles Cal Glenn H. Curtiss Louis Paulhan America Paulhan Charles F. Willard

Hotels Draw Color Line Against Sam Langford

Sam Langford, a Boston negro pugilist, faced discrimination in Memphis hotels. He sought lodging at a leading hotel then was refused at two more, a denial he regards as unjust for a man from a city of culture.

Sam Langford Boston Sam Memphis Tenn

Greek Wrestlers Predict Victory At Tomlinson Hall

Greek wrestler George Cutlanos vows to beat local rival Billy Schober in a 133 pound match at Tomlinson Hall tomorrow. Schober weighs about 143 pounds and the combat is set for a decisive one fall in roughly ten minutes. Four preliminaries precede the main bout.

George Cutlanos Billy Schober Tomlinson Hall Cutlanos Schober Cutlarios

Umpire Owens Not Wanted by Johnson

President Ban Johnson of the American League announced no change in the umpire staff for 1910. The eight retained umpires from 1909 are Jack Sheridan Tom Connolly Silk O Loughn Billy Evans J J Evans J Kerin former pitcher Bill Dineen and E Perrine. He said he had no intention of grabbing Umpire Owens.

Chicago Ban Johnson Jack Sheridan Tom Connolly Silk O'Loughn Billy Evans J. J. Evans J.kerin Bill Dineen E. Perrine Owens

Expects Paddy to Be a Sensation

Connie Mack predicts Paddy Livingston, former Hoo sier backstop, will be a sensational player in the American League next season. He praises Paddy as game to the core, a solid hitter, and cool behind the plate, noting he will do most of the catching in 1810.

Paddy Livingston Connie Mack Paddy

Smith Elected Vice President of Manufacturers' Contest

H. O. Smith of the Premier company was chosen vice-president of the Manufacturers' Contest association. Other 1910 officers include President Benjamin Briscoe, secretary treasurer William E. Metzger, assistant secretary-treasurer Russell A. Fidid, rules chair H. E. Coffin, and directors Briscoe, Smith, Metzger, Coffin, and Windsor White.

H. O. Smith Manufacturers’ Contest Association Benjamin Briscoe William E. Metzger Russell A. Fidid H. E Coffin H. E. Coffin Windsor White

No Boozers Allowed in Indianapolis Team Plan

Manager Charley Carr aims for a sober, champion Indianapolis club next season. He vows strict conditions to keep players in good shape and even mentions using private detectives if needed. Carr has gone to Columbus on business and may sell baseball outside to the Columbus team while providing 190 uniforms for the local club.

Indianapolis Charley Carr Carr Columbus

Nelson predicts Johnson will win the Jeffries bout

In Chicago on January 12 Battling Nelson backs Jack Johnson as the likely winner of the Johnson Jeffries fight. He notes Jeffries has little recent activity and questions how long he will endure, while refusing to declare definitive game status of Johnson.

Chicago Battling Nelson Jack Johnson Bat Effries

Ford Town Car Weather Advantage Promised by Gibson

Cecil Gibson of Gibson Automobile, Ford agent, touts the Ford coupe and town car as weatherproof, dry, and timely in storms. He claims winter use saves lunch costs, protects clothing, and reduces doctor bills, with interchangeable bodies and a $125 transfer to a touring car for warmer months.

Cecil Gibson Gibson Automobile Company Ford

Loughrey Defeats Deschler In 13 Round Bout

In Boston at the Armory A A last night Young Loughrey of Philadelphia won a decision over Dave Deschler of Cambridge after 13 rounds. Loughrey pressed the action throughout and dominated with a crowd pleasing style.

Dave Deschler Young Loughrey Boston Armory A. A Philadelphia Dave Deschier Cambridge Loughrey Deschier

Murphy Eyes Contests After Cincinnati Scrap

Jerry Murphy lightweight of Indianapolis is in Cincinnati seeking a fight before Memphis. He fought Jimmy Dunn, who faces Andy Besenah in a Friday bout near Cincinnati, ten rounds no decision, with Murphy possible to meet the Bezenah Dunn winner.

Jerry Murphy Indianapolis Cincinnati Memphis Murphy Jimmy Dunn Andy Besenah Bezenah-Dunn

Welterweight bout decides as Baker shows promise

Denver observers say Howard Baker a 1yearold prodigy from Boulder Colo created a strong showing in a tenround match with Harry Lewis of Philadelphia. Although Lewis won on points after ten rounds, many spectators believed the decision favored the younger challenger.

Denver Harry Lewis Philadelphia Howard Baker Boulder Col Baker Lewis Gallagher

Notre Dame Anxious Ahead of Wabash Basketball Clash

Notre Dame Indiana January 12 Notre Dame faces trouble as forward Fish fell ill and will miss the opening game. The Merion match is not viewed as a fair gauge against in state rival Wabash in the basketball lineup.

Notre Dame Ind Fish Wabash

Toledo baser Billy Elwert rolls 309 in birthday bowling feat

Billy Elwert third baseman of the Toledo baseball club celebrated his twenty seventh birthday with a 309 bowling score. The milestone performance earned him a place in local bowling lore and highlighted the rare mix of athletic talent across sports.

Toledo Toled Billy Elwert

Grand Circuit racing season plans announced for 1910

The Grand Circuit schedules from Kalamazoo to New York detail race dates August to September across Detroit Readville Hartford Syracuse and Columbus. Detroit opens the season January 12 with Kalamazoo July 3 marking the first program outside Detroit. New York City applies for membership and is accepted. Robert N. Newton is named presiding judge and H K Devereaux is elected president with William Engleman vice president and George Dietrich secretary treasurer.

Detroit Mich Kalamazoo New York City Robert N. Newton Billings Ment H. K. Devereaux Cleveland, O William P. Engleman Mic George Dietrich

Pugilists Tour London Paris As Baseball Figures Hit News

The article lists boxers Ketchel McFarland and Lewis heading to Europe while other sports items note Bowditch joining Gov. Forbes in Manila, Harvard hockey returning players, Heydler’s salary rise, Cornell’s field project, and managerial moves in leagues. It reflects broad 1910s sports chatter across boxing baseball and college athletics.

London Paris Stanley Ketchel Packey McFarland Harry Lewis Ed Bowditch Harvard Forbes Manila

Indiana to bar three or more I ratings in a year

Bloomington Jan 12 The athletic committee of Indiana University through president Dr H W Johnson announced a new rule forbidding Indiana athletes from winning three or more I s in a single year without special committee permission.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University H. W Johnson Indiana

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