Carrs Boys Beat Waco Lads In Openers Tie Breaker
Charley Carrs bifurcated Indianapolis squad defeated Waco 7 to 6 in the Texas league opener. Two squads used, catcher Lemon played full nine innings, pitchers Spencer Glaze Reynolds split duties. Highlights include Tullos homer and Callahan Lewis doubles. Orth injured, eye cut, day or two to heal. Carr negotiating for Dallas Fort Worth games and Galveston request. Wednesday game vs Glazes collegians.
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Arterae
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Hopke
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B. G. Spencer
Duggan to rejoin Holyoke team in three weeks
Elmer Duggan will leave in about three weeks to resume his position with the Holyoke baseball team. Last season Holyoke finished second behind Hartford, Conn. The pennant race was decided only two days before the close. The Holyoke squad vows to mount a stronger challenge this year.
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Ind
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Holyoke
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Conn
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Sainte
A. A
Saints
Little Hack
Chattanooga
Waterbury Club
Chicago Nationals president prize finds rare $10 note
President W Murphy of the Chicago Nationals cherishes a peculiar McKinley era $10 bill from a local bank. The note bears signatures of Frank L Chance and Charles W Murphy in place of bank officials and shows a national bank stamp from Kamerer City Tit. The bill has circulated for years and its authenticity remains unclear.
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Desert Irish A. C. faces sensational track rumors
New York dispatch notes unrest in athletics with alleged defections from the Irish American A. C. to rival clubs. Charley Bason is said to have left, hurdler Jack Sher is expected to join, and a top figure may follow to Mercury affiliated ranks.
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Jack Bher
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Boxing match set for Mattoon March seventeenth
Young Tommy Murphy of Brooklyn and Kid Smith of East St. Louis signed for a ten round bout in Mattoon Illinois. They agreed on a 120 pound limit and a 75 percent purse for the winner. Referee not yet agreed on. Murphy objects to most proposed names, two remain.
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Brooklyn
Kid Smith
East St. Louis
Mattoon
Ill
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Fight film coming to Indianapolis for Nelson Ad Wolgast bout
Moving pictures of the Battling Nelson Ad Wolgast fight dated February 22 have been booked on the Empire circuit and will appear in Indianapolis soon. The plan follows the February 22 match and signals a wider release for boxing cinema.
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Indianapolis
Johnny Thompson
Battling Nelson
Ad Wolgast
Thompson
Papke to Quit Paris After Brawl Incident
Billy Papke plans to leave Paris France and return home following a recent brawl in which he reportedly struck a midget. The Paris crowd’s reaction to the incident has stirred local sentiment toward the boxer.
Hunting a Fight with Scooby Welsh or Denny Lyons
Philadelphia boxer Tommy Stevens pursues a 105 pound Western opponent for a match. He remains eager for a bout against Scooby Welsh or Denny Lyons amid ongoing hunting for an arrangement.
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Tommy Stevens
Philadelphia
Scooby Welsh
Denny Lyons
Bates Barber Shop Ad at 7 West Market Street
Local ad notes Bates Barber Shop offering first class service at its location on West Market Street, inviting patrons to visit for grooming.
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Bates Barber Shop
West Market Street
Bronson's Chance Depends on Win Over Picato
Boxing notes from Indianapolis and abroad highlight a 10 nigher match for Ray Bronson against Frank Picato in New Orleans on March 12, seen as a potential path to facing Ad Wolgast. The week’s card features numerous bouts across New Orleans, New York, Indianapolis, Boston and Pittsburgh with many fighters earning attention for upcoming clashes and possible title runs.
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Indianapolis
Willie Fitzgerald
Jack Dillon
Anderson
Ind
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Frank Picato
New Orleans
Httle
Bronson
Howe
Pirato
Ad Wolgast
Mattie Baldwin
Baldwin
Wolgast
Billy Papke
Warry Lewis
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France
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Jem Kendrick
Jimmy Walsh
Joe Wagner
New York
Boyo Driscoll
Knockout Brown
Joe McAfee
Young Asmelly
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Young Mctee
Young Oliver
Nudi Lush
Young Loughrey
Tommy Quill
Boston
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Tommy O'Keefe
Eddie Murphy
Young Ziringer
Mike Alone
Pittsburg
Buck Crouse
Jack Hielscher
McKeesport
Eddie McGoorty
Tom Lancaster
Dublin
Ireland
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Joe Doherty
New Haven
Conn
Leo Houcx
Jack Cardiff
Reading
Pua
Jimmy Clabby
Jimmy Gardner
Milwaukee
Wis
Billy Moorhead
Hmil Eoen
Diary of a Busher Speaks On Returning Form and Fame
A former player writes about regaining speed after injury and facing skeptical pitchers in a new league. He recalls past rivals Nutsy Schmitz and Gibson, notes his hampered leg, and wonders how many fans he will draw from the box office. He reflects on past Ham and Egg days and aims to prove himself in the American Association.
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Leo
Hamandegg
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Nutsy
Gibson
Pittsburg
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William Faverhsam
Owen Bush
Detroit
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Tigers
Bush
Owney
Central League schedule set for March 14
Schedule talks in Dayton outline 40 proposed plans for the season with a one day meeting. Central league clubs aim for a May start, April 1 player reports, and 12 to 200 games before opening. Also notes training camps for Reds and Pirates, hotel loss of $750, and Johnny King case decision expected this week.
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Naps
Alexandria
Golf dates set for western championship and related events
Dates announced for major golf events at Minikahda and other courses. Western championship runs July 25 to 30 with qualifying rounds and 36 hole finals. Western Open uses 18 hole qualifying then 18 hole matches, final 36 holes. Morris Memorial adopts last year format with par change. Additional events include Olympic Cup July 23 at Minikahda and several tournaments across Beverly, Westward Ho, Calumet, and Skokie clubs in July. May add a flight for top 16 non qualifiers. A committee will set new hole distance par figures.
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Minneapolis
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Calumet
Havenor Brags About Brewers Promise
Milwaukee owner Havenor returns from the South assuring fans Milwaukee will field a competitive Brewers team this season. He says Manager McCloskey is pursuing strong players and can buy any he believes will help, insisting the club is not the poorest in the league.
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Jim McGuire
Naps
Cleveland
Larry Lajoie
Beavers
Diamond star gossip and player moves across leagues
Corbitt joins South Bend newcomers Moffitt Smith and Lindsay return as pitchers Bryan Harness and Clinton new on the staff Wells the catcher from last year remains Hayworth eyed for first base and catcher while Hickman stays in the Toledo outer garden Oldfield bets on the Reds Sterner dispute between Annis and Grant over the pitcher Buck Sterner Owens and Navin clash over Bush Taft pardon of Taylor and various trades highlight a busy pre season with several clubs training in Columbus West Baden and Des Moines and a note on Beebe Archer Bemis and O'Brien as season prospects
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Twirling Galaxy
South Bend
Moffitt
Smith
Lindsay
Bryan
Harness
Clinton
Wells
Hayworth
Purdue Dominates Indiana Basketball Races This Season
Purdue is stated as the state basketball champion with no defeat that year, having beaten Illinois 28 to 10 and leading the Western race in 1910. The article notes mixed results among other Indiana colleges, with no clear rival emerging to challenge Purdue’s supremacy.
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Chicago University
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Chicago
Midway
Minnesota
Minois
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Indiana State University
State Chammpion
Ralph Jones
Earlham
Rose Poly
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Depauw
Butler
Wabash
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Gipe
Maxwell Runabout to Rage a Franklin Challenge
President Briscoe of the United States Motor company accepted a trans continental race challenge issued by Franklin. He named the $600 Maxwell Runabout to race the $1,550 Franklin under Americas Automobile association rules and Manufacturers' Contest association sanctions.
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United States Motor Company
Maxwell Company
Franklin Concern
United States
Maxwell
Franklin
Americas Automobile Association
Contest Associatios
Brick Owens Emerges As Top Umpire Prospect
Brick Owens, the young umpire known as the kid, earns praise across the A A circuit and edges toward the major leagues alongside Billy Evans as two leading umpires in the field.
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Brick” Owens
A. A
Billy Evans
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