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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1909

Page

6

Open boxing returns as Indianapolis hosts first show

The reopening of boxing in Indianapolis leads to rumors of rival clubs forming against the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Charles Olson and Sam Murray are linked to a potential new group while Everett McGinniss eyeing a club with his brother Kid Robert McGinniss, a Lexington favorite.

Indianapolis Charles Olson Sam Murray Everett McGinniss Kid Robert McGinniss Lexington

Kunkle Tops Local Bowling Scorers In Indianapolis League

Kunkle led individuals with 265 in a night of Indianapolis Bowling League action. Skeeter Keeter 230 earned second honors as the Columbias swept four from the Crescents. The Turners took team honors with 997 pins, while the North Sides posted 954 for second high. News on boxing rumors and a big Auditorium show followed.

Kunkle Skeeter Crescents Indianapolis Marions Turners Imperials Washingtons Nationals North Sides

Bronson in Fight Scandal Tangles Atlanta Boxing Scene

Charges loom over Ray Bronson and manager Frank White after a third round win over Julius Stein in Atlanta. Stein says he was in Chicago, casting doubt on Bronson’s claimed victory and triggering police interest and threats of warrants from Atlanta club president George Adair.

Atlanta Atlanta Boxing Club Stein Ray Bronson Kid Stein Frank White Bronson Indianapolis Julius Stein Chicago Ray George Adair Atlanta Athletic Club Adair Stein- Bronson Jimmy Dunn White

More Athletes to Face Suspensions by A A U Panel

New York January 30 The registration committee of the Metropolitan association of the A A U plans decisive action at a special Monday night meeting at the West-side Y M C A. Indications point to several heads rolling amid rumored suspensions.

New York Metropolitan Association of the

Buddenbaum Seeks Executive Post With Receptive Stance

Louis Buddenbaum, longtime executive committee member, says he is receptive to rejoining the executive panel if offered without a fight. He recalls beating Bob Bryson for the seat last season after the Indianapolis delegation supported Bryson. Bryson, current association president, says he cares not whether he stays in bowling politics. Buddenbaum implies support if Bryson wants the place. Overall bowlers show apathy ahead of the Pittsburg tourney with five teams expected.

Louis Buddenbaum Bob Bryson Indianapolis Bryson Mr. Buddenbaum Portant Pittsburg Buddenbaum

Owen Moran Narrowly Defeats Tommy Murphy in New York Fight

Owen Moran of England edged Harlem Tommy Murphy by a shade in ten fast rounds at the National Athletic Club in New York. The bout was even until the final rounds when Moran pulled ahead as Murphy launched a driving early flurry that electrified the crowd.

New York Owen Moran England Harlem Tommy Murphy National Athletic Club Moran Murphy

Hal Chase Reinstated by National Commission

New York January 3 Hal Chase has been reinstated by the National Commission and will be in good standing by Monday. The commission ruled by mail with all three members favorable toward giving the recalcitrant infielder another chance.

New York Hal Chase National Commission

Marion County Fish and Game to Discuss Restocking Efforts

The Marion County Fish and Game Protection Association will hold its annual meeting in room 12 at the statehouse on Monday night to elect officers. John R. Lease, custodian of the ponds, will explain restocking of streams with small-mouth black bass and where and how many fish were released. Treasurer G. Meyers reports the association is debt free.

Marion County Fish and Game Protection Association Statehouse John R. Lease Marion County G. Meyers

Blotz Chosen Purdue Baseball Captain

Fred S. Blotz of Winchester Ind was elected captain of the Purdue baseball team, succeeding Pete Driver who withdrew from the university due to illness. Tre gesser of Lafayette was his only opponent for the honor.

Lafayette Ind Fred S. Blootz Winchester Purdue Pete’ Driver Illnes W. J. Tregesser

Carr Defends Team Plans Amid Trade Rumors

Carr argues Hoosier manager would swap Marquard and Durham only if compensation comes from another Class A club. He doubts McGinnity’s near term wins and suggests McGraw may not approve all players. Barry is vocal but troublesome in team dissension. O'Brien and Lyons sign to umpire in Western association next season. Queisser clarifies he is joining Connie Mack's Athletics but will instead go to Memphis and not Athletics.

Carr Nas New York City Auburn N. Y Muggsy McGraw Giants Joe McGinnity Posse Jack Barry Brewers Marquard Durham Iron Man Joe McGinnity Barry Jack McGraw Mike O’brien Neil Lyons Olle Chill Frank Gardner

Harvard to host Intercollegiate track meet in Cambridge

The annual Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America field and track meet will be held in Harvard stadium Cambridge. The event is scheduled for Friday and Saturday May 28 and 29 with Harvard hosting.

New York Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America Harvard Cambridge

Harvard Grid Star Oliver Cutts Engaged to Eugenia Ayer

Oliver Cutts, Harvard all American tackle in 1901 and former Purdue coach, announces engagement to Miss Eugenia Ayer of Dorchester. They met before the Yale Harvard game in 191. Cutts is a practicing lawyer and Sunday school teacher in Seattle.

Boston Oliver Cutts Harvard Eugenia Ayer Dorchester Cutts Seattle Purdue

Slagle and Davidson Sign Their Contracts

Outfielder Davidson and pitcher Slagle signed contracts with the Hoosiers, announced by Manager Carr on Saturday morning. Other holdouts remain, with Paddy Livingston still balking as the salary cap rule weighs on players. Davidson and Slagle express hope for an improved season in Indianapolis.

Vidson Pitcher Slagle Hoosier Fofld Carr Paddy Livingston Davidson Slagle Indianapolis

Butler Poor Form Loses to Earlham in Championship

Earlham College Quakers defeated Butler 28 to 16 to claim the secondary championship in Richmond Indiana. Butler stars Thomas and Harrison were in poor form as Earlham built a 16 to 8 halftime lead.

Butler Earlham Richmond Ind Butler College Quakers Thomas Harrison

Wabash to meet Notre Dame in state basketball title defense

Wabash College will face Notre Dame in a two game series for the state championship, with the first game in Crawfordsville next Friday and the return at Notre Dame on February 27. A possible third game on a neutral floor, perhaps Indianapolis, could follow if a tie occurs.

Crawfordsville Ind Wabash Notre Dame Little Giants Indianapolis

Denison Hotel Dining Spotlight Sunday Dinner Special

The Denison Hotel offers American plan dining with Sunday dinners highlighted as a specialty. Guests are invited to enjoy a homey dining experience in the hotel’s restaurant.

Denison Hotel Musta

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