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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

6

Grand All American Team An All Star Cast

The editor selects a grand national all American team from 1860s to 1900s players with positions and stats. Names include A G Spalding John Kling Pup Anson Ross Barnes Harry Steinfeldt Muechey Jennings Joseph J Kelley Hugh Duffy Willie Keeler and Wee Willie Keeler among others.

Spalding Pasenull A. G. Spalding Boston John Kling Chicago A. C. Anson Ross Barnes Harry Steinfeldt Hugh Jennings Baltimore Joseph J. Keley Hugh Duffy Willie Keeler Johnny Kling Kling Pup” Anson Lajoies and Riverses Muechey Jen Nings Detroit Joseph J. Kelley Boston Nationals Providence William Keeler Keeler Brooklyn Duffy Wee Willie Fitcher Young Butcher Shhreckengost Philadelphia Davis Murphy Love Cross Parent E. Delehanty Washington Jones Seybold Mathewson New York Bresnahan Bransfield Pittsburg Ritchey Leach Wagner Clarke Beaumont J. Wagner

Heller High Score in Commercial League

Heller of the Capital Nationals rolled the high score of 245 on Tuesday night in the Commercial league. Willey of the Water Company had 211 as the next best, Lyme of the Browns scored 203. The Water Company posted the evening's high team score of 877 while beating the Browns twice.

Heller Capital Nationals Willey Water Company Lyme Browns The Columbia Nationals Marotts Kingans Centrals Fletchers Indiana Nationals Liebers Turner Alleys Tel Griana Brinkmeyer Bader Ween Feller Naa Marott Ates Cobler Fraeten Wesee Retaesans Eth Sean Tompkins Pbulteesesdtate Hawkins Step Hawkins Step Wereeeres 80 V1 v1 | Butler Aw Eneeene Ryan Eres Eistler Cesseeuee Eens GM Indiana National Fosdick Tebe Bed Ad Fish Des Eone Sears Bi Totels Lieber Boven Ves Awes Coeree Schmidt Keifers Jfontchy Lit L. Sielken Keeter Eceveserense Parece Ores Mi San Neenee O Billy Moore LaFette Hotel

Stewards Fix Grand Circuit Racing Dates for 1998

Stewards of the grand circuit met in New York and allotted 1998 trotting meet dates. Races open a week later than last year with Detroit hosting at the Michigan State Fairgrounds. Old officers were re elected. Butter and Billings resigned as stewards.

Detroit Indianapolis Sun New York Grand Diest John M. Johnson Rereéville Mass Maryland Agricultural Association Baltimore Grasse Pointe Michigan State Fairgrounds A. J. Keating George Hayt Binghamton N. Y

Pump Family to Vie in Father and Son Bowling Championship

The Pump trio led by Fred Pump Sr and Fred Pump Jr claim the title of father and son bowling champions of America. They are Greater New York bowlers preparing to meet Knox Pete and Knox fils at Cincinnati for the father and son championship.

Pump, Sr Pump,Jr Knox Pete Ing Fred Pump America New York Cincinnati Mel Kgox Ray Knos Fils

Coulter Head of Bone Batter Out in Baseball Play

In Indianapolis this year a fly ball struck Coulter on the head after a collision with Cy Coulter and Johnnie Siegle. Siegle grabbed the ball and the umpire ruled the batter out, noting the bone knock as the decisive factor despite a foul ball rule claim.

Coulter Kane Steve Kane Courier-Journal Indianapolis Cy Coulter Johnnie Siegle Siegle Hys Head

Policemen Break Up Fierce Barry Langford Ring Bout

Los Angeles saw a rough Barry Langford fight end in a mass brawl as 17 officers struggled to separate fighters. The match closed with both men still exchanging blows and police intervening to restore order after a wild, bloody finish.

Barry Langford Indianapolis Los Angeles Cal Flyton Mr. Lonsford

Buskirk Beats Buchanan In Billiards Match

Buskirk defeated Buchanan 200 to 76 in a billiards game at the Board of Trade parlor. Buskirk showed strong form with an 18 run while Buchanan managed only nine. Nusbaum faces Buchanan next Wednesday for a sixth straight win.

Buskirk Board of Trage Buchanan Buchanen Nusbaum

Heinie Krug Dies in San Francisco Heart Failure

Word reached the Indianapolis ball club office of the death in San Francisco of Heinie Krug, former Indianapolis second baseman and recent sale to Johnston, Pa. He died Tuesday. immediate cause was heart failure, with poor health noted last season.

Indkaanapol’s San Francisco Heinie” Krug Indianapotis Johnston Jack Hines Krug

Walcott Beats Cole In Six Round Troy Showdown

About 2,000 fight fans from Troy Albany and nearby watched Jor Walcott clash with George Cole of Trenton in a six round non decision bout at Beaver A C. Walcott held the edge while Cole’s hopes for a title suffered a setback.

Troy Albany Divinity Beaver A. C Jor Walcotte George Cole Trenton Walecott Mit Cole

Frisco Evening Notes on Players and All American Talk

Recap of Washington's Birthday event with Young Ketchell and Jack Sullivan in Frisco. Mention explores Heinie Krug's past struggle and a Purdue Indiana clash over university cooperation. Spalding's picks face debate. Steve Kene comments on Coulter head anatomy and Siegle. Griffiths-Culen fight noted.

Ketchell Jack Sullivan Frisco Washington Heinie Philadelphia Spaldinge Wesley Duffy Keeler Jennings Anson Steinfeld Wklirg Steve Kene Siegle Griffiths-Culen Fingts

Pittsburg Sets Sights on 1909 Bowling Congress Host

Greater Pittsburg plans to host the next American Bowling congress tournament. M. J. Costa of Philadelphia offers Pittsburg alleys while labor troubles in Cincinnati ease. Detroit also bids with 18 alleys at the Armory ready three days before events.

Indianapolis Cincinnati.o Pittsburg American Bowling Congress Garry Herrmann Smoky City Pin Knights M. J. Costa Philadelphia Cincinnati Detroit W. W. Thompson Chicago Frank Bancroft Reds Langtry Schnauffs

Goolds Lose Appeal in Monte Carlo Murder Case

Vere St Leger Goold and wife Marie Violet have their appeal for revision denied. He received life imprisonment while she is sentenced to death by guillotine for the murder of Miss Emma Levine in Monte Carlo last summer.

Indianapolis Monte Carlo Vere St. Leger Goold Marie Violet

Indiana Moderation of Labor Opposes Watson for Governor

The Indiana Moderation of Labor plans a local stand against Congressman James E. Watson’s Republican gubernatorial bid. A meeting in Terre Haute will unite labor leaders and state officials to set a mass meeting date.

Indianapolis Terre Haute Ind Indiana James E. Watson Edgar Perkins Theodore Perry O. P. Smith Logansport Fred Weick The Brotherhood of Railway

Cortelyou Denies Resignation Rumor In Washington

Secretary of the Treasury George B. Cortelyou is at his office and has not discussed or received any resignation offers. The White House states the rumor is false and malicious, and Cortelyou has not resigned or anticipated leaving his post.

B. Cortelyou Lfe Mr. Cortelyou White House

Prevent the Grip Look for Bromo Quinine Signature

A brief notice directs readers to seek the remedy Bromo Quinine, noting the likely signature of E. W. Grove and emphasizing a two cent price point. The fragment hints at a medicinal advertisement or consumer guidance in a historical issue.

E. W. Grove

Bulls Fall After Tight Night Of Games

In the German House league the Bulls lost three straight to Abe Mertins on Tuesday night as Leary starred with a 223 in his second game. The Chestnuts also dropped three to the Bears.

BULLS Abe Mertins Leary Chestnuts Bears

McFarland Wins Hard-Fought Decision Over Keyes in Boston

Packy McFarland of Chicago defeats Bert Keyes of New York after 12 rounds in Boston. McFarland dominates with precise counters and steady aggression while Keyes stalls and absorbs a punishing beating, referee Jack Sheehan officiating.

Indianapolis Sun Boston Mass Packy McFarland Chicago Bert Keyes New York McFarland Keyes Gans Bert Jack Sheehan

Major Taylor Signed to Race at Park Square Track

Major Taylor the Indianapolis negro and famed bicycle sprinter has been signed to race at Park Square in Boston in a sprint series against Frank Kramer Joe Fogler and Ivor Lawson. Taylor last raced on this side five years ago and has since competed abroad against Jacquelin Dupre and Freday.

Boston Mass Major Taylor Indianapolis Ocean Jacquelin Dupre Freday Taylor Eadie Bald Tom Cooper Kramer Lawson McFarland

Nelson and Nolan agree to European tour and England Paris

In Ogden Utah on January 15 Battling Nelson announced he reconciled with Nolan and plans a Europe tour starting in England and later at Serne's club in Paris. He said rivals spread lies about Nolan.

Ogden Utah Nolan Europe England Serne Paris Nelson

Waynes Take Series In Close Two Game Set

The Waynes beat the Weters in two games by narrow margins in the M I league series. The first game and the clinching second game were decided by a single point. J Stritt of the Webbers was the series high scorer with 177 points.

Waynes Weters J. Stritt Webbers

Denison Garber Shop Advertises Manicurist Services and Plates

An old classified fragment promotes Denison Garber Shop as a first class manicurist and mentions cabinet sightings. It lists Harrod's Studio with Us Virginia Eve and New Plates priced from 165 and up, and references Wulschner's.

Denison Garber Shop Wulschner

Purdue Indiana to Play Annual Game at Washington Park

Athletic directors from Indiana and Purdue plan a recurring football clash at Washington Park by November on a Saturday. The Indianapolis Baseball Club officers shelved earlier politics to back the series, aiming to boost athletic finances and statewide interest. The feud between the schools is near ending with renewed goodwill and a season of contests across sports, starting with a February 7 basketball game.

Washington Park Sheldon Indiana Nicol Purdue Indianapolis Indiana- Notre Dame Keldon Phils

Actress Ennore Maris Placed In Critical Condition

Miss Ennore Maris an actress who recently inherited $250 000 from a relative was found unconscious from gas at her New York home and rushed to Roosevelt hospital. A maid discovered escaping gas from a stove the flame blown out. Maris a character actress with independent income and ties to Russiaville Indiana.

Indianapolis Sun New York Ennore Maris Roosevelt Hospital Miss Maris Russiaville Ind

City to Build New Bridge Over Canal

Work on a bridge over the canal at Udellst will start soon. Joseph Hogue, city street commissioner, will oversee the foundation construction.

CITY Udellst Joseph Hogue

Won Straights Lead University League Night

In Tuesday play the Strikers and Irvingtons won three games each over the Utahs and Tuxedoes. Cartmel of the Strikers posted the top score of the night.

Strikers Irvingtons Utahs Tuxedoes Cartmel

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