Boxing card targets Stein clash with Cole at Auditorium
Freddie Cole and Julius Stein prepare for a March 24 ten round 128 pound bout at the Auditorium. Stein offers a forfeit due to recovery from a prior injury. Bronson negotiations fail over $1,000 demands and 133 pound weight as the club drops hopes of a Bronson bout. Young Saylor may miss the next show due to high costs.
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Freddie Cole
Julius Stein
Stein
Cole
Bronson
Bronson-Cole
Abe Attell
Freddie Welsh
Saylor
Jeffries Declines Kaufman Fight for Johnson Bout
Jim Jeffries says he will fight no one but Jack Johnson and may not meet Al Kaufman. He notes Kaufman has 10000 posted to seal a match but dismisses the offer as futile. Jeffries remains firm on facing Johnson in any future bout.
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New York
Jim Jeffries
al Kaufman
Billy Delaney
Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Kaufman
Jeff
Hoppe Breaks Balk Line World Records in 48 Hours
Willie Hoppe set two balk line world records over 48 hours in Kansas City Missouri He scored 800 points in 18 2 balk line play with averages of 112 7 and posted a high run of 329 In 400 point play last night he finished in two innings to establish another record marking his dominance in the event
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Kansas City
Willie Hoppe
Control Yourself and Keep Your Word Advice to Boys
Jim Jeffries urges boys to swear off bad habits and keep promises to themselves and parents. He shares personal resolve to lose fat, train for fights, and endure hardship, underscoring self discipline as key to success and reliability.
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Jim Jeffries
Jas. J. Jeffries
Turk Osman Favorite Over Sam Murbarger at Empire Tonight
Wrestlers Sam Murbarger and Bob Osman the Turk arrived in town for their finish match at the Empire theater tonight after the regular performance. Osman is the favorite following his recent win over Prindle and solid show with Olson, though Murbarger has many friends who expect a surprise upset.
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Sam Murbarger
Bob’ Osman
Empire Theater
Prindle
Olson
Murburger
Sam
Osman
Tate Joins Louisville Colonels After Purchase From Pittsburg
Louisville reports Hugh Tate of the Ohio State League has been acquired by the Colonels from Pittsburg. Tate batted .320 last season and can play first base or in the outfield. Manager Peitz and outfielder Orville Woodruff are expected to arrive next Sunday, with on field practice starting March 20.
Pennsylvania Short Lines Circuit Tour Tickets Go On Sale
The Pennsylvania Short Lines announce a Circuit Tour by rail and steam ship with tickets on sale starting March 15 and available daily thereafter. Inquiries may be made at 48 Washington Street corner Illinois Street or with W. W. Richardson Assistant General Passenger Agent Indianapolis.
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New Orleans
New York
Pennsylvania Short Lines
Washington Street
Illinois Street
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Balloon races near Indianapolis spark world interest
Indianapolis grows as the Aero Club of America prepares a gold medal national balloon race starting June 3. With 18 pilots registered and more to join by June 5, only 77 000 cubic foot balloons are allowed. Prominent organizers include Cortlandt F. Bishop and A Holland Forbes while G H Curtiss plans a June Bug exhibition at the Speedway grounds. A six inch pipe will carry gas to the site, with completion aimed by May 15. MARLIN Tex Arthur Devlin arrives late for practice, weighing heavier than before.
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Indianapolis
Aero Club of
Cortlandt F. Bishop
A. Holland Forbes
Aero Club of America
G. H. Curtiss
June Bug
National Reputiation
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Company
P. T. Andrews
Ten W Wrestling Rules by Farmer Burns
Ten rules attributed to Farmer Burns cover self discipline and training. Begin at age 15 or younger, train daily, run or walk 1.5 miles, wrestle stronger opponents, eat meat and eggs plainly, engage in physical culture with daily bridging, laugh and enjoy comradeship, keep early hours, avoid sleeplessness, and persist with consistent effort to gain results.
Brockett Signs with Highlanders for Spring Training
Carmi Illinois March 12 Louis Brockett of this city yesterday signed to play with Stallings New York Highlanders in the American league and left for Macon Georgia to enter a training camp. Brockett has been training on his farm and is in fine condition.
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Carmi
Louis Brockett
Stallings
New York Highlanders
Macon
Brockett
Herrmann to Step Down as A B C Head Governing Bowling Body
Garry Herrmann resigns after two years leading the A B C with Frank Pasdeloup and Pop Meyers named as possible successors. Bob Bryson of Indianapolis gains support from Col J H Haager as Marion Club of Indianapolis dominates the final squad with 2 781 and 2 719 totals in the five man event.
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Garry
Herrmann
Pin Knights
Frank Pasdeloup
Chicago
Pop” Meyers
Washington, D. C
Pasdeloup
Buffalo
J. H. Haager
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Bob Bryson
Indianapolis
Bryson
Marion Club
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Ad Claims One Day Cure
An old ad proclaims a proprietary product titled Laxative Bromo Quinine with the signature of E. W. Grove promising a world wide cure for colds in one day. It markets the item for 25 cents and emphasizes a single, well known brand.
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E. W. Grove
Denison Hotel Dining Room Serves Sunday Dinners With Music
The Denison Hotel advertises American plan dining with Sunday dinners highlighted as a specialty. Live music enhances the dining experience in the hotel dining room.
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Denison Hotel
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