Ward Chicago Bowler Takes Lead In Singles
Dan Ward of Chicago led the American Bowling Congress singles with 627 at the ninth annual tournament in Pittsburg at Duquesne Garden. Louis Ebner of Pittsburg slipped to 615, while Detroit and Baltimore crews posted strong scores in five and two man events as Detroit presses for a venue change.
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Pittsburg
Fla
American Bowling Congress
Duquesne Garden
Dan Ward
Chicago
Louis Ebner
Ward
Lipman
Plazas
Baltimore
Valpeys
Detroit
Michigan City
Schmidtz
Philbrick
Detroit Bowling Association
Howard
Charley Dewitt
Milton Carmichael
Wayne Pavilion
Carmichael
Indianapolis
Louis Buddenbaum
Hans Lobert Spurns Herrmann Advances
Pittsburg March 9 Hans Lobert known as the Human Holdout did not meet with Garry Herrmann president of Cincinnati as expected Lobert failed to appear at his usual haunts despite Herrmann arriving ready to discuss a possible arrangement.
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Pittsburg
Hans Lebert
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati
Lobert
The Premeditated Revenge of John Clarkson on Sam Thompson
John Clarkson, now in another league, left a lasting mark on the Chicago team and its Umpires. Sam Thompson recalls facing Clarkson in his early NL days, describing how Clarkson read hitters and threw curves no one expected, making medals for batting seem near.
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John Clarkson
Sam Thompson
Clarkson
Thompson
Cockey
Chicago
John
Anson
Burke Rooters on Opening Day
Louisville friends of Jimmy Burke deposed field captain of the Colonels plan a party to Indianapolis on April 14 opening day to honor his move to the new team. Burke values his relation with Peltz and remains at ease with Louisville management despite a split. Also noted are John J. McCloskey Milwaukee manager and Billy Clymer Columbus manager as rising drawing cards in Louisville.
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Louisville
Jimmy Burke
Colonels
Indianapolis
Burke
Peltz
Indianapolls
John J. McCloskey
Milwaukee
Billy Clymer
Columbus
Clymer
Tebeau
Young Loughrey Bests Tom Quill in Wind-Up Bout
Young Loughrey defeated Tommy Quill at the Washington Sporting Club in Philadelphia. The contest lacked sustained excitement, with notable exchanges when both men pressed, and Loughrey dominated with his left hand and relentless jabs.
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Philadelphia
Loughrey
Tommy Quill
Washington Sporting Club
Loughery
Boston
Murbarger to Face Osman in Empire Theater Finish Match
Sam Murbarger of Fort Wayne agreed to wrestle Osman known as the terrible Turk after the regular show at the Empire theater Friday night. Murbarger returns to wrestling for keeps and has defeated several skilled opponents across the state.
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Murbarger
Osman
Sam Murbarger
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Frank Prindle
Empire Theater
Sox Play Impressively With St Marys Yearlings
San Francisco March 3 The Sox faced a squad of St Marys yearling players in Oakland and won on class though not without thrills. Sullivan used three pitchers Smith Spencer and Walsh in a notably strong practice day with the grounds praised as the best since practice began.
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SOX
San Francisco
Cal
St. Mary's College
Oakland Field
Sullivan
Smith
Spencer
Walsh
J Belt Wood Death Foretold in Dream
J Belt Wood Franklin county jockey killed in Los Angeles during a fourth race. His bereaved uncle and aunt in Louisville report dreams three nights in a row predicting the death, and his funeral took place in Frankfort yesterday.
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Frankfort
J. Belt Wood
Franklin County
Los Angeles
Louisville
Eddie Murphy Defeats Kid Locke In Boston Bout
Eddie Murphy of Boston scored a clean decision over Kid Locke of Philadelphia on the opening night at Faneuil Hall A. C. in Boston.
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Kid Locke
Boston
Eddie Murphy
Faneuil Hall A. C
Philadelphia
Palatial billiard parlors on 2nd floor of E. O. O. F. building
A vivid notice extols palatial billiard and pool parlors as a meeting place for gentlemen. It promises finest equipment and invites patrons to visit, noting the 2nd floor location in the E. O. O. F. building.
May Harris Leads Women in Tomlinson Hall Wrestling Night
May Harris divides honors with Olson and Turk in a wrestling carnival at Tomlinson hall Tuesday night. Harris, Police Gazoot champion woman wrestler, aims to prove strong female competitors can challenge male wrestlers. The headline bout pairs Mahmout and Olson to finish, while Olson copes with a cold and vows a tougher match. The card opens with Schober versus Huckemeyer in a one fall bout.
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May Harris
Makhmout
Charles Olson
America
Tomlinson Hall
Miss Harris
Sam Jordan
Indiana
Mahmout
Olson
Chicago
Schober
Huckemeyer
Central League Magnates Draft 140 Game Schedule
The Central league magnates adopted a 140 game schedule for April 29 to September 15 with four off days. Opening matchups include Dayton at Terre Haute and South Bend at Zanesville with four game series across venues before a three game format. Holiday games pool receipts. mileage listed for each city.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Dayton
South Bend
Zanesville
Fort Wayne
Evansville
Grand Rapids
Wheeling
French team leads in ECAS 100 Please Race at Madison Square Garden
At Madison Square Garden New York March 9 Cibot and Orphes representing the French team led the ECAS 100 race after thirty two hours at 8 am. Dineen and Prouty of Boston lost the lead as the French team surged ahead by four miles while Boston still held a strong margin over Spring and Adams.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Cibot
Orphes
Dineen
Prouty
Boston
Spring
Adams
Jennings Urges Detroit Fans to Back the Tigers
Hughie Jennings writes to Detroit fans on the eve of leaving for Texas to shape the champions of 1907 and 1908. He urges loyalty and cheers to help the Tigers win a third pennant, noting players make mistakes and a supportive crowd aids performance.
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Texas
Hughis Jennings
Detroit
Tigers
Billy Evans and Rigler Loan Tale Recalls Umpire Anecdote
Pitcher Cicotte relays a Hot Springs tale about Bill Evans and umpire Rigler. Evans lent Rigler money and a misdated trip led to a rumor of Evans’ death after a spectator tossed a bottle. Rigler allegedly replied he had loaned Evans ten dollars.
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Bill Evans
Rigler
Cicotte
Hot Springs
Billy Evans
St. Louis
Evans
Browns
National League
Lush Joins Cardinals Amid Rainy Spring Camp
Bresnahan directed practice as rain kept activity indoors in Little Rock. Johnny Lush signed for about 3300 dollars yearly. Rube Ellis is the only absentee. Joe Reilly remains Brennahan’s shortstop choice while Enright is favored to push him. Robison telegrammed that Robison will arrive late this week.
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Little Rock
Ark
Redlegs Begin Spring Practice At Ponce Park
Atlanta March 9 with most players present manager Griffith set the team to two hard drills at Ponce de Leon park. The rookies showed enthusiasm as leather clashed and crowds filled the yard while Dicky Egan arrived and boosted the Redlegs to a squad of about 2 dozen athletes.
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Atlanta
Griffith
Ponce de Leon
Dicky Egan
Denver eyes Pat Bohannon as future Western League manager
Frankfort March 9 Pat Bohannon of Denver is expected to become the Denver baseball club manager in the Western League. He will depart for Kansas City March 27 where the Denver players will train for the warm season.
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Denver
Frankfort
Pat Bohannon
The King of Bone Heads
A humorous reminiscence from Ed Koney about early baseball tryouts in LaCrosse. Hawley directs a youth to left field, the rival can’t tell left from right on his first day, and the narrator ends up filling the remaining outfield spot.
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Ed Koney
Pink
Hawley
American Cans Dominate Lillys In Trio Of Games
The American Cans swept Lillys in three games in the Manufacturers' league last night as the Cans led with 910 pins. National Autos won two from the Rams, and the Premiers fell to the Centurys. Bumb captained the Cans with 235, Armstrong 234, and Hacker 232 for top scores.
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Lillys
National Autos
Rams
Parrys
Laycocks
Centurys
Mayer
Bumb
Armstrong
Kahns
Hacker
Auto Makers
Are With Millers in Minneapolis Lineup of Ex Big League Players
Minneapolis A A team featuring a roster of former major leaguers. Catchers Black Rappard Moore. Pitchers Patterson Wilson Oberlin Byers Cates Kuhn. First base Gill second base Downs shortstop Oyler third base Collins. Utility Wheeler Quillen. Outfielders Pickering John Freeman. Two pitchers to be added from the Chicago White Sox later.
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Minneapolis
A. A
Black
Rappard Moore
Patterson
Wilson
Oberlin
Byers
Cates
Kuhn
Chicago White Sox
Gill
Downs
Oyler
Collins
Wheeler
Quillen
Pickering
John Freeman
Detroit Pitcher Seeks Year Off From Club
Ed Lillian of Detroit has asked owner Navin for a year's leave of absence to rest his arm. He plans to play first base for the Racine team in the Wisconsin-Illinois league in the interim, a move seen as a fresh twist on the salary dispute gag.
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Ed Lillian
Detroit
Navin
Eddy
Racine
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by Pazo Ointment
Claims that Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding and protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. Ad copy for Bliss Native Herbs at 3 W. Washington Street promotes the product and price 50 cents.
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Bliss Native Herbs
W. Washington Street
Nelson Will Drive Pagkey To Real Fight
In Chicago on March 9, Neem arrives from California and Bat Nelson outlines lightweight plans. He says McFarland goes east to fight and promises to face him in New York or force the issue. Nelson also mentions an $8 debt and weighs fights with Thompson and Joe Galligan.
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Chicago
Battling Neem
California
New York
Bat
McFarland
Nelson
Twentieth Century Clipping Bureau
Thompson
Joe Galligan
Ed Curley Selections at Oakland and ATF Los Angeles
Horse racing selections list from Ed Curley at Oakland and ATF Los Angeles. One Best Bet Gracea G and J M Stokes named as top picks. Multiple races list top three horses per track with notable favorites.
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Oakland
Tollbox
Brush Up
Cowam
Indian Maid
Amelia Rose
Center Shot
Ocean Queen
Don Enrique
Booger Red
Palaretta
Smiley Corbett
Grace G
Blanche C
Spring Ban
Desirous
Fancy
Gemmell
Gracea G
ATF
Los Angeles
Tea Beach
Cobleskill
Jane Laurel
J. M. Stokes
Myles O’connell
My Last
Jane Swift
Rey del Mundo
Free Knight the Bear
Snowball
Mary F
Bill Eaton
Ed Ball
Grande Dame
Third Ball
Father Stafford
Sand Piper
Right Soft
Ampedo
Miss Delaney
Ben Sand
Question on Investment Options at Indiana Trust Co
With investment conditions unsure yet for many, this period invites a permanent approach. The Indiana Trust Co offers a savings account or a four time certificate of deposit with three percent interest, capital fully paid in at one million dollars and surplus of four hundred fifty thousand dollars.
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Indiana Trust CO
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G. W. van Slyke & Horton, Mis
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Burke Rooters
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Tom Quill
Stoner
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the Metropole
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Pia Dinners
Turk
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Cardinals
REDS
Carl L. Rost Patod
North Hilneis Street
Claypool Hotel
Jos. H. Young
Mgr
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King OF Bone
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Charters
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Kentucky Taylors
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Pagkey
ED Curley
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Ohio Streets
C. C. Clark
Washington St
French Steam Dye Works
Circle
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March Department Store
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S’ Protective Dairy Association
East South St
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