Welsh Wins Over Bronson After Towel Save in 13th Round
Freddie Welsh the English champion defeated Ray Bronson of Indianapolis in the 13th round at the West Side club. A towel thrown in by Bronson's seconds saved him from knockout as Welsh dominated late, Bronson praised Welsh's fighting, and a return match was arranged. Paddy Livingston returns to bolster the Cubs with renewed hopes for repeat champions.
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Top Notchers Young Saylor Beats Kid Taylor in Ring Show
Local boxing update names Young Saylor as the best prospect after defeating Kid Taylor of Chicago. The article also surveys Hoosiers baseball plans, pitching health, batting strength, and coaching changes ahead of the 1909 season with Carr Hayden Chadbourne and Slagle highlighted.
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Kid Taylor
Chicago
Baby Elberfeld III Leaves for Virginia Amid Illness
Macon Ga March 6 Norman Elberfeld Wag called away during practice after a telegram said his six months old baby was ill with diphtheria. Elberfelds spring draining has been disrupted four seasons running by family illness. He departed for Lynchburg Virginia on the first available train.
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Norman Berfeld
Elberfeld
Lynchburg
Jones Declines Cubs Move Amid Giants Rumor
West Baden Ind March 6 Manager Frank Chance announced Tad Jones Yale catcher will not join the world champions Cubs. Earlier reports suggested he might sign with the Giants or Cubs, but Chance denied the move and confirmed Jones remains unattached to the clubs.
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Tad Jones
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Denison Hotel Sunday Dinner Plans with Music
The Denison Hotel offers American plan dining in the main dining room with Sunday dinners featured as a specialty. Music will accompany the meal, enhancing the Sunday dining experience.
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Denison Hotel
Brubaker M D offers free examination and consults
Dr Brubaker a specialist in chronic and diseased states invites ailing men and women to visit his office for a free evaluation and explanation of condition with no obligation to pursue treatment. He advertises a German English bilingual service and a Nebulizing Spraying outfit at 424 Central Ave Indianapolis with hours 9 to 6 weekdays Saturdays 9 to 9 Sundays 8 to 10 am and evenings by appointment. New phone 2213.
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United Shield Club Opens New Clubhouse in New York
The United Shield club, linked to United Cigar Stores, formally opened its new four story clubhouse at 135 W Forty fifth street in Manhattan on Monday Feb 22 replacing its former site at 125th street and Eighth avenue. The move accompanies plans for sick benefit, insurance, and pension funds, with dues partly funded as gifts, plus lectures and social events for members including a Pianola piano and a sizeable library. Officers include President D Rosenfeld and Vice President J H ONeil with trustees Wise Vestal Schwartz Manchester Neubrick Williamson Schrever.
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J. H. O'Neil
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Geo. F. Flay
Geo. J. Wise
Raging is killed in Texas by legislature
In Austin on March 6 the legislature passed the Robertson anti-bookmaking law by an 18 to 12 senate vote after the house approval. The governor expected to sign the measure next week, ending racing in Texas.
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Texas
State Senate
House
Illinois Beaten by Purdue in Lafayette Contest
Purdue defeated Illinois 28 to 2 in Lafayette. Illinois was weakened by a shifted lineup and the absence of captain Popperfuss from the game.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Ilinois
Capt. Popperfuss
Thompson and Gannon Fight Ends With Thompson Victory
James J. Jeffries reports on the ten round bout at the Nation al Club between Cyclone Johnny Thompson and Mickey Gannon. Thompson showed a sharp left in round one and a decisive knockdown, with Gannon rallying to survive. The bout featured a tense clash through eight rounds before Thompson's strength secured the outcome.
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James J. Jeffries
Hearst News Service
Johnny Thompson
Mickey” Gannon
Nationa v A. Co
ACL
Mickey" Gannon
Thompson
Gannon
Mickey
Ganrion
Sycamore
Ill
Mickey Cannon
Pittsburg
National Athletic Club
Poor scores mark Pittsburg Bowling Tournament Day
In Pittsburg on March 6 the American Bowling Congress event saw record low scoring. The Webers of Toledo lead the five man event with 2656, McQuown and Seng top doubles at 1179, Ebner aiming for individual with 66. Dapper and Aul from Pittsburg posted 1048 in doubles, while William Wakeless made 553 in singles for the day.
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American Bowling Congress
Webers
Toledo
MecQuawn
Seng
Louis Ebners
O'Leary
Detroit
Dapper
Aul
William Wvakeless
Ketchel Starts for Little Old New York
Chicago March 6 Stanley Ketchel middleweight champion passed through the city yesterday from Detroit after brief personal business and left at 3 30 for New York over the Lake Shore. He was reticent about future plans and said his manager Willius Britt had main designs, possibly a bout with Jack O'Brien in the east, though O'Brien was reported in Paris making the match unlikely.
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Stanley Ketchel
Detroit
New York
Lake Shore
Willius Britt
Jack O’brien
Jack
Paris
Sox Yanigans Edge Los Angeles In Warm Weather Game
In Los Angeles on March 6 the Sox Yanigans beat the home team 5 to 3. A standout was Miller of Green Bay who pitched three no hit no run innings with one error reaching first. His control and knuckle ball baffled the locals in a well played contest.
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Yanigans
Los Angeles
Cal
Miller
Green Bay
Lewis Goes to Baltimore from Dodgers Trade
New York March 6 Phil Lewis Dodgers shortstop has been released to Manager Dunn of the champion Baltimore team. Eastern league magnates met yesterday and discussed schedules. Kicks arose over two schedules drawn by President Powers, but a set of games will likely be decided.
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Baltimore
New York
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Powers
Notre Dame and Indiana Track Meet Looks Even
Notre Dame Indiana meet at Notre Dame Indiana on March 6 appears evenly matched. Indiana brings back most point winners from last year while Notre Dame declines to enter 32 of the 49 point scorers from prior season.
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Indiana
Ind
Saylor Emerges as Classiest Pug in Local Colony
Local boxing writer hails Young Saylor after a victory over Wid Taylor at the Auditorium on Wednesday night. Saylor, 125 pounds, shown unshaken by a veteran master ring-general, earning praise for youth, discipline, and tenacity.
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Wid
Taylor
Jack Morgan
Indianapolis
Hoosier A
Springfield. O
Fails To Throw Olson In Chicago Match
Joe Rogers lost a hard fought handicap wrestling match with Charles Olson here last night. Rogers agreed to throw Olson once in 30 minutes, but failed to do so. The report notes the outcome and the challenge involved in the bout.
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Chicago
Joe Rogers
Charles Olson
Rogers
MARIONS LEAD IN HURTLE BACKS COLUMBIAS IN LOOP ACTION
The Marions moved to the front in the Indianapolis league last night by winning five games from the Columbias. The Crescents took six from North Sides, and the Washingtons beat the Nationals four times. The Impe rials were short a second division and dropped four to the Turners. Washingtons led team scores with 985, Woelling topped individuals with 243, Coffin of the Columbias had 237.
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Columbias
Crescents
Washingtons
Nationals
Imperials
Turners
Woelling
Coffin
Brooklyn Team Sails for Jacksonville Spring Training
New York March 6 Seven Brooklyn Baseball players sailed yesterday on the Arapahoe for Jacksonville Fla where they will train for the new season. Other members will travel by rail from their homes.
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Brooklyn
New York
Arapahoe
Jacksonville
Fla
Packey McWage to Fight Soon in East
Chicago March 6 Packey McWage is favored to earn a solid purse in the east if cautious. A potential bout with Battling Nelson could happen. McWage slated to meet Lead Cross in New York on March 33 with a £2000 purse, possible bigger if crowd is large. Moran Murphy winner offered a bout on March 30. Gilmore suggests delay. Willus Britt in New York to negotiate. if Packey weighs 133 ringside he could fight Nelson.
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Chicago
Packey McWageland
Battling Nelson
Packey
Gilmore
White
Johnny
Willus Britt
New York
Nelson
Premier Factory Expands Floor Space For Cars
Due to strong demand and mild weather Premier factory runs day and night and adds large floor space to increase manufacturing area by about fifty percent to speed early deliveries.
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Premier Factory
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