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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1906

Page

7

Jimmy Britt to Buy Broadway Hotel for 100000

New York dispatch reports Jimmy Britt plans to relocate to New York and invest about 100000 in a Broadway hotel with a fine bar restaurant and several rooms. Britt, popular on Broadway, aims to establish a highclass hostelry between Fortysecond and Fortyseventh streets and will move after securing a suitable property. his aim includes a strategic location near Long Acre Square and proximity to notable figures connected to the street.

New York Jimmy Britt Broadway Main Street Golden Gate Strand Jimmy Forty-second-st Jim Young Conskile Establishment Mr. Britt Boniface Young Britt Henmy Erict Joe Gans San Francisco Long Acre Square Kid McCoy Youngs Corbett Nood

Suckers Defeat Indians In One-Goal Danville Victory

In a Saturday night hockey game at the Auditorium, the Danville One edged the Indians 7 to 6. The Indians started strong with four goals in the opening period, but Danville surged in the second period driving in six to take the lead. The locals rallied in the final period with two goals, yet the visitors’ early edge proved sufficient for the win.

Danville Indians Ind Ind @ians Vistors

Saturday Basketball Scores and Local Ads

Saturday basketball results list Manuals 32 Shortridge 1 German house 0 Butler 21 Indiana 46 New Albany Y M C A 21 Sinois S Purdue 19 Culver 22 Winchell aeagemry 4 Also local ads for Hand’s Garanpublia and Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup 25 cents per bottle plus cleaning and upholstering services in Delaware and Massa chusetts avenues with prices and contact details.

Shortridge German House Butler Indiana New Albany Y. M. C. A Sinois S. Purdue Culver Winchell Aeagemry

Hereford Turned a Clever Trick in Boxing Bets

Special to the Sam Pittsburg Pa June E sports bettors in the city were duped by Al Herford of Baltimore who managed Joseph Gans. He claimed dissolute habits to skew odds, wired 43000 to San Francisco and sent cash for bets on Gans. Gans won against Sullivan. Herford netted about 5000 while a Pittsburg bookmaker lost learning he bet on both fighters.

Sam Pittsburg Haya Fst al Heraford Baltimore Krown Joseph Gans Gans Sullivan Herford Sullivan Herford San Francisco Baltimors Blank Pittsburg Sylvan

Indianapolis Bowler Delegation Poised for Louisville Tourney

Reports postponed indicate Indianapolis will send a large delegation to the Louisville national bowling congress. The Indianapolis Bowling Association postponed reports to next Sunday as they finalize arrangements. Membership steps, dates February 14 for local, March 2 for national congress entry, and eager responses from leagues are noted.

Indianapolis Louisville Indianapolis Bowling Association Marlon Club National Congress Seorebury Bryson Loulaville Buddenbaum Bryson Jaci Association

Managers Are Set Across the 1966 Circuit in Memphi

Special to The Sup reports Charley Zimmer will manage the Little Rock Southern Ice team, completing a list of 1966 season leaders. Charley Frank, Memphis pennant winner in 1968 and New Orleans champion in 1965, is the lone pennant winner among current managers. Other clubs include New Orleans Charley Frank Montgomery Ste Durrett Atlanta William Smith Birmingham Harry Vaughn Shreveport Robert J Gilks Memphis Charles Babb Nashville M. J. Finn and Little Rock Charles Zimmer. Playing managers expected in Memphis Charley Babb will manage Memphis and Vaughn Durrett Smith Gilks Zimmer may join in later. Zimmer’s role behind the bat is noted.

Tenn Charley Zimmer Little Rock Cireatr Bas Charley Frank Memphis New Orleans Lkewise Montgomery Ste Durrett Atlanta William Smith Birmingham Harry Vaughn Sraveport Robert J Gilks Charles Babb Nashville M. J. Finn Charles Zimmer Plentifuy Charley Babb Durrett Smith Gilks Zimmer

American women miss Indian rug color praise says Lady Durand

Lady Durand at the British embassy drawing room expresses surprise that American women do not favor Indian rugs. She asserts their color surpasses anything she has seen and says she is collecting them in the embassy drawing room.

Durand Britdeh

Relish for Oysters Describes Lime Pairing Benefits

A brief note praises limes as a fresh, preferable accompaniment to oysters. It mentions limes being served with oysters more frequently and suggests readers may grow to enjoy them even more than lemons, highlighting their appetizing effect and freshness.

Bryn Mawr Lectures on Workers’ Rights By Florence Kelley

Mrs Florence Kelley told Bryn Mawr students no Consumers league will be organized on campus but the league operates a white list of retail stores and buses to advocate better employment laws.

No Consumers League Bryn Mawr Mra Florence Kelley League

Polo Drives Indiana rink opposition in Fort Wayne clash

The Indiens journey to Fort Wayne on Monday night and Marion visits the Auditorium on Tuesday night for a pair of local hockey games. Marion recently defeated Logansport 9 to 3, with Lews and Cunningham tearing Logansport’s defense. The Sycamores sit last after a Saturday loss to the Wildcats 4 to 1, as Bone starred for the opponent. Muted references to other teams and players appear in fragmentary form.

Ft. Wayne Marion Indiana Logansport Lews Cunningham Logans Sycamores Kokomo Wildcats Bone Eliots Sto L Camposld

Take Stahl Makes a Home Run to Altar

A college romance ends in Pasadena with Jake Stahl, Washington baseball manager, marrying Miss Jane Albus, daughter of the Drageotate bank president of Chicago. Chicago friends travel to celebrate at the Culturum home. Stahl, a University of Illinois freshman, pursued athletics and law, later joining Boston, and may practice law in Chicago.

Stahl Altar Pasadena Cal Whan Jake’ Stall Washington Baseball Club Jane Albus Drageotate Bank Chicago Callturum Will Mr. Stahl University of Ilinois Miss Mahan Ferris Boston Stat Jever

Woman Sets Fast Mile Record in Beach Car Trial

Meg AL Claussen of New York drove a Stanley steam car with Fred Marriott on Ormond Beach and completed one mile in 1 minute 25 seconds, the fastest mile ever by a woman. The run occurred during a trial of cars for the Ormond Daytona races amid beach and sea haze.

Claussen Armour Beach Ormond, Beach Fle Meg New York F. H. Stanlay Pred Marriott Ormond-Daytona Beach iGlaussen Allroad Stanley Mr. Stanley Mrs. Claussen Fred Marriott Marriott Lnc Mra. Claursen

Grand American shoot scheduled by Indianapolis Gun Club

The board of directors of the Indianapolis Gun Club decided to hold the Grand American at the club grounds on June 19 20 21 and 22, one week later than last year’s event.

Indianapolis Gun Club

Bruce to Take Degree in Dentistry

Lopie Bruce writes Manager Watkins that he is about ready to take his degree in dentistry. The Redskin is at East Onondaga New York. Manager Watkins has a high opinion of the Indian as a ball player and is a gentleman.

Lopie Bruce Watkins East Onondaga N. Y

Talks Summer Polo Proposes Park Play in New England

A San Anderson Illinois report notes Lowell Mass figures Dan Harrington and Joe Fox inviting roller polo stars to join a proposed summer league in New England parks. Players doubt the venture, citing weak demand, travel concerns, salaries, and potential impact on the next Central league season.

New England San Anderson Dan Joe Fox Dan J. Harrington Lowell Mass Harrington Bern Fox Central

Cromley to Coach Wabash Baseball Team Next Spring

Cromley the Indiana businessman will coach Wabash college baseball next spring while training for summer duties as a pitcher. He previously pitched at Kenyon College and Georgetown University and should enjoy guiding the college team.

Cromley Wabash College Kenyon College Georgetown University

Peter Jackson Left Hand Story From Old Boxing Tale

Biddy Bishop recounts Peter Jackson's pride and rage before the Jim Jeffries fight, detailing how Jackson ignored warnings about Jeffries left hand. The tale has Bishop and Patsy Corrigan recalling a Vancouver moment, a boastful camp, and a dramatic final blow that crushed Jackson’s in-ring confidence.

Judes Biddy Bishop Peter Jackson Cme Jackson Vancouver Biddy Patey Corrigan Saga San Francisco Bulletin Patsy Peter Exae Luzury Jim Jeffords Jeffords Mets Ife Teong Hig Downfei Bishop Jim ‘Jeffries Jefriaa Paddy Slavin Petar Jeffries Jett Nic

Mud Hen After Indian Player Bruce of the Hoosiers

Bruce of the Indianapolis Hoosiers may become the sole Indian player in the league next season as the Mud Hens send a contract to Frank Jude the Carlisle star. Jude, a two sport athlete, is eager to turn pro after college and has starred at Carmel as a strong fielder and steady hitter.

Bruce Hoosiers Laota" Bruce Indianapolis Medakle Frank Jude Famoue Carita Tools Toledo Mudhens Jude Carlisle Judy Iteaton Carmel Mixo Clermont Tesponan Ayel

Sports Notes and Rumors Hit New York Tournament

Board experts see Hoppe as favorite after beating Vinninx while Gehasfer fans claim western chance. Core travels to New York in April to join the billiards tournament, with Button in March. Nelson and McGovern sign for a Philadelphia fight worth 17,000 with 75 percent to fighters. Gans challenges Nelson or Britt at 10 pounds, while Crooked sport issues are debated and Syson tops Brighton handicap. Yale football open play praised by President Hadley for fair style and safety.

Willie Hoppe Vinninx New York Gehasfer Schmefer Battling Nelson Terry Gentle Reader Joe Gans Chicago Nelson Gans Britt Lake Sullivan Yale Hadley Hoppe Vignaux

Wizards of Cue Grand Tournament Opens April Ninth

New York hosts an international billiards tournament starting April 9 with entrants including Willie Hoppe and Vignaux. The event aims to settle claims over the world title and features a post-New York round robin in Chicago for valuable prizes.

Sap New York Conviuss Hoppe Wizeard Schacter Aoman Chicago

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Talks on Jeffries Challenge

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien tells a Life interview that he will not challenge James J. Jeffries for at least two years. He plans to retire from the ring around age 40 unless facing a much better fighter sooner. He denies ever challenging Jeffries and says fans should note he knows when things are coming.

Philadelphia Jace O'Brien LE Tve Jefries Jeffries Jack O'Bren Tottrers

Manuals And Germans Tie In City Basketball League

The Kinso and the Mangal s Training School teams ended tied for honors in the City Basketball League as the schedule closed. Both squads held 3 losses with Ave games won. The upcoming playoff will determine the champion. Shortridge defeated by Magnal. Butler upset by Germans in separate Saturday night games.

Kinso Mangals Balis Magnal Shortridge Butler

Edward Kraft Signs as Hoosier Prospect in Spring Trial

Edward Kraft, a focal amateur from Shelbyville Grays last year, has been picked up by Manager Watkins of the Hoosiers. He will be tried out in the spring with the team as a second baseman chipping in as a promising infield inclusion.

Ridward Katt Watkins Hoosier Kraft Shelbyville Grays

Western girl Amanda Clement to umpire professional baseball

Amanda Clement of Hudson plans to umpire professional baseball next summer. The 18 summer athlete will teach physical culture in Yankton and aims to pursue a paid umpiring career. She is secretary of the Arts and Union, captain of the basketball team, a gymnast, and tracks athlete with a 4 feet 2 inch high jump and strong broad jump.

Byedia Sam Hudson Amanda Clement Hudson Ummer Yankton Aparo Walwort Knights Miss Clement Alison Aia Clement

Wrestler Nox Mueller challenges Jenkins at Empire

Nox Mueller the heavyweight wrestler opens a one work engagement at the Empire theater. Monday afternoon he issues a challenge to champion Tom Jenkins promising to throw any rival within 15 minutes or forfeit F28. He taunts the legendary Hackenschmidt as the only wrestler to ever stand against him.

Empire Nox Mueller Empire Theater Musver Tom Jenkins The Bueller Lion Hackenschmidt

Speed King Title Race To Decide In Daytona Trials

Special to The Sun Ormond Daytona Fla January The lone major event in the automobile tournament is the mile a minute speed trial for the speed king title to be run this afternoon at the Daytona course end. Marriott and Chevrolet lead the contenders representing America and France with steam and gasoline power. Rumor of lawsuits by steamer owners against gasoline cars failed, and Gifford Earp may enter to spice the action while the steamer, patched up, was tested on the beach yesterday.

Ormond-Daytona Fla Jan W Daytona Marriott Chevrolet America France Etramer Batun Gifford Earp

Mina Martha Craig Claims Non gravity World Formation Theory

Mina Martha Craig awaits verdict from the French Institute on her theory that the world formed without gravity, supporting a vortex theory. She lectured in New York shortly after returning from Labrador, presenting the same subject.

Mina Martha Craig French Institute Labrador Ahort Lima New York

Cleveland Tender Quits Over Word Fines Claimed

A fragmented quote alleges a whist club fined members for every word spoken. The speaker, Cleveland Tender, claims his wife defended him but he resigned, citing an inability to afford the fines and expenses.

Claveland

Central Polo League Friday Games Result

Ipdlatancls at Far Warne faced Talsyatte at Anderson while Marion played Danville in Friday schedule for the Central Polo League.

Warne Talsyatte Anderson Marion Danville

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