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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

6

Youngsters to face veterans as Indianapolis spring camp opens

Indianapolis baseball enters spring with an advance group of pitchers and catchers headed to French Lick Springs for conditioning under President Watkins. Carr may miss the trip. workouts begin March 8 with a focus on weight loss, bat and glove work, and vapor baths to prepare for exhibition games starting March 26 against Connie Mack's Athletics and continuing to the season opener with the Blues.

Indianapolis Cone French Lick Springs Watkins Carr French Lick West Baden Livingston Howler Slagle Elliott Chenault Eubanks Tevis Washington Park Connie Mack Blues Noa Joplin Afiaukee Oklahoma O’donnell Cleveland

Beautiful Chinaware Free at Conecannon's

Free offer advertised for chinaware at Conecannon's located at 444 West Washington and Fresh Meats. Bliss Native Herbs at 25th West Washington Street. Readers urged to visit for promotional items and related goods in a local retail setting.

Conecannon’s Washington

Schaefer to quit after Hoppe clash in latest bid

Veteran billiards star Jake Schaefer announces retirement from major match contests due to age and strain of training. He will finish with a high profile tour paired with Willie Hoppe, starting with an exhibition at the Auditorium next Thursday and ending around May 1 after a long east coast circuit.

Jake Schaefer Willie Hoppe Schaefer Charles Tennes Jake Hoppe Jose

Six Day Skating Race Nears Finish at Wonderland

The six day roller skating event at Wonderland closes Saturday night with Williams and Woodward clearly ahead by 27 laps on Gilman and Walton who hold second place. Latta and Doltz from Indianapolis look set for third as Woodward gains laps nightly. Peters, Woodward, and Jones will skate Sunday at White City. totals show Williams and Woodward leading with 382 laps, Gilman and Walton 359, Latta and Doltz 183, Jones and Peters 156, Lacey and Lively 140.

Sidxay Wonderland Wiliams Woodward Gilman Jones White City Williams Gilman and Walton Sseseereneerer BF Latta and Ete

Gotch Loses To Rodgers In Long Brooklyn Match

Frank Gotch from Iowa fails to subdue Joe Rodgers in a one hour bout at the Amsterdam opera house on West Forty Fourth Street New York. Rodgers wins two falls 16 and 10 minutes while Gotch struggles to finish within the time. Notables including Joe Gans and Corbett watched as Hackenschmidt looms in Chicago.

Tad New York Frank Gotch Iowa Joe Rodgers Apollo Frank Amsterdam Opera House W. Fortyfourth-st Broadway Joe Gans Young Corbett Harry Pollack Louie Mann Tom Sharkey Charley Harver Charlie White Sam Fitzpatrick Phil Dwyer Honest John Kelly Joe Bernstein Gotch Rogers Gans Joe Jenkins Tom O’rourke Hacakenschmidt Chicago Hack

Elmer Flick Signs 1908 Contract at Cleveland Camp

Nap out field star Elmer Flick signed a 1908 contract in Cleveland boosting management’s season lineup hopes. The squad bound for Macon includes Lajoie, Barnard, Bradley, Nill, Flick and Josh Clarke. others remain in Macon awaiting Clarke’s decision. Cubs Begin Training in West Baden as Chance Leads Lineup. The Chicago club’s first practice featured four recruits including Martin Walsh, brother of Ed Walsh, and other players. Los Angeles beats Chicago No. 1 in spring exhibition. Reds depart to training camp as Cincinnati awaits the southbound trip.

Cleveland, CO Elmer Flick Nap Nig Clarke Clarke Macon Lajoie Barnard Bradley George Nill Flick Josh Clarke CUBS West Baden Ind Chance French Lick Springs Cub Martin Walsh Ed Walsh Chicago White Sox

Branham Beats Marsh In Green's Pool Tourney

Branham won from Marsh Friday night in the Green's pool tournament 109 to 124 with Marsh shy by one ball. McChrey led Martin 50 to 48 in the Board of Trade parlor pool event Friday night. Butler college will play Rose Poly Saturday night in the final season game. Butler seconds likely to face Y M C A seconds in curtain raiser. London March 7 Tommy Burns withdrew his deposit to bind a match with Jack Johnson.

Branham Marsh Green's McChrey Martin Board of Trade Butler College Rose Poly London Tommy” Burns Jack Johnson New York Belmont Jockey Club John H. Freil

Yankees Head To Atlanta On Club Departure

New York March 17 Several members of the New York American League Baseball club left Jersey City bound for the southern trip in preparation for the season.

New York Charles Hickey Seven Hills Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court James Barker Wanderer Athletic Club Frank McAllister San Francisco Atlanta New York American League Baseball Club Jersey City

Premier Six Shines In 135 Mile Endurance Run

Massachusetts motorists praised the Premier Six for its performance in the Providence Worcester Boston 135 mile endurance run. The official car completed the course in four hours 39 minutes actual running time, well ahead of the nine hour schedule, recalling its heroics in the Glidden tour. The Savannah races set for March 18 19 and the March 23 auto show loom as next major events as dealers eye spring deliveries despite cautious money market and season buying habits.

Savannah Massachusetts

Miss Frances Kinsley Dies in Shelbyville

Miss Frances Kinsley, 24, died yesterday at her father George Kinsley’s home in Shelbyville Indiana. She had suffered long illness and had been an invalid for more than four years.

Miss Kinsley Shelbyville Ind Frances Kinsley George Kinsley

Grant H. Clay, M D Dentist in Indianapolis Ad

Grant H. Clay, M D dentist now located at 108 N Delaware St opposite Tomlinson Hall in Indianapolis after four years with a New York rental company.

Grant H. Clay M.D New York Rental Company Delaware St Tomlinson Hall Indianapolia

Ray Bronson to Meet Andy Bezenah for 130-Pound Bout

Ray Bronson is set to face Andy Bezenah of Cincinnati at the Springfield Ohio Athletic Club on March 22 in a ten round match. The 130 pound bout aims to produce a winner who will earn a match with Young Corbett in April. Bezenah has signed the articles and Bronson’s signature is expected in Indianapolis.

Ray Bronson Andy Bezenah Cincinnati Springfield, O Young Corbett Bezenah Indianapolis Broson

Winner selections at Fair Grounds track races

Race by race picks list Len Swell and rivals at Fair Grounds. Bets feature Sea Swell in first, Marie Abe in fourth, Beau Brummel in sixth with mentions of other named horses and bettors. A closing note references old German cooking brands Ye Ark and Eimer & Lowi.

Fair Grounds Track Len Swell Elizabeth Harwood Roseburg II the Bear Toy Bay Ace High Escutcheon Handzarra Ralbert Marie Abe Brougham Miss Highland Alma Dufour Yankee Girl St. Tarlo Beau Brummel Heine Hooray Belle Scott Funiculaire Artful Dodger Sea Swell Eimer & Lowi

Colone ls at Work in Louisville Practice at Eclipse Park

Louisville pitchers and local players trained at Eclipse Park in a day of calm practice. Louis Durham led the squad with light drills while veteran John Flournoy, an early 1900s player, watched and spoke of pennant visions.

Louisvilla Louis Durham Eclipse Park John Flournoy

Sensational Marion Club bowlers shine in Indiana league

In Friday night action the Marion club team rolled three 1000 plus games led by Meyer Graff Brinkmeyer Knox and Quill while Jesse Pritchett headed Crescents with 41. Knox and Brinkmeyer tied for second with 2411. Graff posted consistent scores of 134 207 332 as Marion swept six games. Nationals beat Columbias in five. North sides fell to Crescents. Washingtons and Turners split.

Gore Marion Club Meyer Graff Brinkmeyer Knox Quill Jesse Pritchett Crescents Lee Graff Marions Nationals Columbias Northsides Washingtons Turners

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment

Guarantee promises cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Price 50 cents. Doctors endorse relief and quick results. Active ingredient claims include vasoconstriction and soothing relief for hemorrhoidal symptoms.

Laundry and Cigar Advertisements Near Town Center

The item advertises the Geg Laundry offering family washings rough dry by the pound and ironing of flat pieces with a phone contact 1671. It also promotes Compeer Cigar billed as best on earth with Geld everywhere in the note.

Annual Y M C A Indoor Track Meet at Tomlinson Hall

Physical Director Jones of the Y M C A plans the Tomlinson Hall indoor meet for March 20. He expects many state indoor records to fall and more entries than last year. About 15 athletes may compete in events resembling last season, including sprints middle and long distance runs hurdles weights jumps and relays. Colleges invited include Indiana Purdue Notre Dame Wabash DePauw with two or more entries from Butler Ross Poly Franklin and Hanover. Manual and Shortridge will enter full teams challenging the college boys.

Jones Dmdoor Tomlinson Hall Inediana Purdue Notre Dame Wabasa DePauw Butler Ross Poly Franklin Hanover

Free home cure prescription for men’s vitality offered

A letter promises a physician crafted remedy to restore vigor and memory for men suffering from nervous debility and fatigue. It offers a free copy of the successful prescription by mail to readers, urging men to avoid patent medicines and to act quietly at home.

A. .E. Robinson Detroit Mich

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