Indianapolis Champions Infield Poised For 1909 Season
The Indianapolis baseball club aims to dominate with an all star infield led by Carr Burke Williams and O Rourke ready to anchor third base shortstop second base and first base. Burke’s signing strengthens defense and lineup while Carr plans contracts with Burke in St Louis and Hopke’s fate rests with manager Carr.
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Indianapolis
Michigan City
Jeffersonville
Hoosierdam
Carr
Jimmy Burke
Watkins
Burke
William
Williams
O’rourke
Louisville
Hoosiers
Jimmy
Colonels
San Antonio
Tex
St. Louis
Hopke
Marathon Running Warned for Boys by Jeff
James J. Jeffries urges caution in long distance running for boys. He endorses outdoor training but warns against excessive miles, fast cooling, smoking or drinking, and improper winter attire. He advises gradual distance increases and proper guidance from a trainer.
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Mar
Beter
Marathon Advice From James J. Jeffries
James J. Jeffries argues against long distance running for boys under 21, urging shorter distances until bones harden and strength is built. He praises running for adults and fighters but warns of the severe strain of marathons on the body and lungs.
Indoor track meet at Curtis Armory highlights Indiana Guard athletes
National Guard and state army personnel compete in an indoor meet at Curtis Armory on March 27 under Battery A. Entries may be unlimited per team with medals for event winners and special trophies for top individuals and teams. Events include sprints, hurdles, distance races, field events, and a tag of war.
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Curtis Armory
Battery A
National Guard
Regular Army
Indiana
Dyer Bros., Jewelers
Indiana Sportsman
G.W. Westing Co
Marion Club
Denison Hotel and The Gem Laundry Advertisements
Local ads list services for Denison Hotel and The Gem Laundry. The Gem Laundry offers family washings rough dry by the pound with flat pieces ironed at Jones 1671. Denison Hotel presents American plan and specialty options for Sunday meals and other services.
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GEM Laundry
Denison Hotel
Nhers
Week of Sports Events Highlights Across Boxing and Bowling
A rundown of boxing card matchups from coast to coast with notable bouts in Brooklyn White Plains Schenectady WilkesBarre Baltimore Cincinnati Boston and Philadelphia. Bowling bowling tournament under the American Bowling Congress continues in Pittsburgh at Duquesne Garden with numerous regional showdowns listed.
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Pittsburg
American Bowling Congress
Duquesne Garden
Brooklyn
Jack Twin Sullivan
Jim Stewart
White Plains
N. Y
Jeff Doherty
Dick Miller
Schenectady
Young Corbett
Kid Goodman
Wilkesbarre
Young Dixon
Bert O’donnell
Baltimore
Tommy Lowe
Battling Kelly
Cincinnati
Billy Griffith
Kid Ashe
Boston
E@ Murphy
Kid Locke
Philadelphia
Washington Sporting Club
Tommy Quill
Young Loughrey
Manayunk
West End A. C
Johnny Willets
Eddie Carter
Germantown
Douglass A. C
Patsy Kline
Newark
Kid Beebe
Olympic A. A
North Essington
Abe Attell
Young Pierce
Broadway A. C
Danny Dougherty
A. C
Tommy O’toole
Johnny Allen
Indiana claims victory over Notre Dame in track meet
Indiana protested a South Bend track meet result after Notre Dame won the relay. Jimmy Sheldon argued Indiana led 41 to 39 before the exhibition relay, but final scoring gave Notre Dame 44 to 41. Coach Barclay did not field extra runners for the relay.
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Bloomington
Ind
Jimmy” Sheldon
Notre Dame
Indiana
South Bend
Sheldon
Barclay
Central League to hold line on salaries in meeting
Owners and managers of the Central league arrive in Terre Haute for a meeting aimed at quickly adopting a salary schedule. President Stehl Heefer of Evansville prepared several plans and the league will stand by a cap on individual pay, despite hold-out players and a history of weak enforcement since the league began.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Central League
Stehl Heefer
Evansville
South Bend
Cardinals Rested In Sunday Practice Session
Little Rock Ark March S manager Bresnahan gave his Cardinals a rest after a hard stretch. Most players had not reported for duty and Bresnahan concluded a practice game that his men would not pay for.
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Cardinals
Little Rock
Ark
March S
Bresnahan
Detroit bowing delegation hints at no bid for 1910 tourney
Detroit arrived in Pittsburg in a 100 strong group as the Herculeans faced travel delays in Cleveland. The delegation offered no clear statement on bidding for the 1910 tournament, though indications point to disinterest by Detroit bowlers. Chicago officials also declined talk on the 1910 convention amid pressure from outsiders.
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Pittsburg
Detroit
Cleveland
Ed Curley Selections at Oakland and Los Angeles
The listing shows multiple race selections at Oakland with best bet Cuernavaca and at Los Angeles with best bet Ethon. Notable horses include Miss Picnic Warfare De Reeen Trois Temp Osorine Lighthouse Ben Voto A Muskoday Prince of Orange Keep Moving Old Settler Coppers Cuernavaca El Piesre Col Bronston Anna May Deutachland Tom Shaw All Alone Likely Dieu donne Medallon Sir Ashton Eben Adriade Dennis Stafford Brancas Adoration Friar of Elgin Gold Way Prince of Cassile Molesey Almee C Vivant Airs Biskra Ouranna Turn away Ethon.
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Oakland
Warfare
Redeen
Trois Temp
Osorine
Lighthouse
Ben Voto
A. Muskoday
Prince of Orange
Keep Moving
Old Settler
Coppers
Cuernavaca
el Piesre
Col. Bronston
Anna May
Deutachland
Tom Shaw
Los Angeles
Dieudonne
Donatus
Frank G. Hogan
Medallon
Sir Ashton
Eben
Adriade
Dennis Stafford
Brancas
Adoration
Friar of Elgin
Gold Way
Prince of Cassile
Molesey
Almee C
Vivant
Airs
Biskra
Ouranna
Turnaway
Ethon
Entries for Futurity Close in One Week
Lexington March 8 entries to the $21,000 Kentucky Futurity close in one week. The outcome will follow the dispute between the American Association of Trotting Horse Breeders and the Kentucky Horse Breeders' association.
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Lexington
American Association of Trotting Horse Breeders
Kentucky Horse Breeders’ Association
Best Recipe for Catarrh From The Blood Remedy
The text asserts catarrh is best treated through the blood and provides a method to prepare a remedy using a half pint of white eye something. It reads as a historical medical assertion promoting blood purification as the logical approach.
Readville race to feature $35,000 handicap
Boston Mass March Andy Welch of Hartford has taken control of Readville track and plans a grand circuit meeting next August. The feature will be a one and one half mile handicap for scratch horses, with a $35,000 purse and an additional $15,000 side-wheelers purse.
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Boston
Mass
Andy Welch
Hartford
Readville
Welch
Readville Track
Griffiths Faces Ashe in Ten-Round Cincinnati Card
A ten round glove contest features Billy Griffiths opposing Kid Ashe in Cincinnati Ohio tonight. The bout headline headlines the boxing card set near the city with local fans expected.
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Griffiths
Ashe
Cincinnati
Billy Griffith
Kid Ashe
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