Bowlers Lead as ABC Tourney Sets Off Competitions
Detroit March 15 Bowlers top the lists in the ABC tournament with leaders including William Richter Chicago George Qualey St Louis Glenn Fisher Chicago and two and three person teams such as Darker Wetterman Cincinnati and Wood Leigh Chicago. Scores reach 1 231 in doubles with strong Cleveland entries and Buffalo squads nearing 1 160 while Philadelphia and Chicago contenders push for top berths with heavy hitting averages and spares.
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CAL
William Richter
Chicago
George Qualey
St. Louis
GSU
Glenn Fisher
Darker
Wetterman
Cincinnati
Wood and Leigh
Erickson and Jaegers
Oskosh
Cosmos
Saramithas
Wheeling
Buffalo
George Floss
Jimmy Smith
Jed
Jimmy
Elder Reserves 10 Front and Center with a Challenge
The Elder Reserves a semi pro club plan for the coming season inviting veteran players and hopefuls to a 1:30 pm practice at Blake and Michigan. Notable members include Jack McDermott J Griffin and H Hunter. They seek games with A B Cs T T s Merits Atkins Indianapolis Re serves Anderson Richmond Franklin and Newcastle. Manager Fonny Elder. write to Ip W Elder 414 North West street Indianapolis.
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Nove
Blake and
Michigan Streets
Jack McDermott
J. Griffin
H. Hunter
Bluffton
T. T's
Merits
Atkins
Indianapolis
Anderson
Ind
Richmond
Franklin
Newcastle
Fonnny Elder
W. Elder
North West Street
Oldest Methodist official walked 25000 miles to church
New York March 15 That he has walked 25000 miles around the globe in 55 years in going to Verona New Jersey Methodist church is the claim of D C Baldwins oldest living church official His home is a mile from the church and friends estimate he has visited about 12600 times about 227 times a year The devotion will be noted at a farewell service for the old edifice today
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New York
Verona
N. J
D. C. Baldwins
Rica Garcia Inherits $400000 In German Will
In Berlin Miss Rica Garcia receives 400000 from a distant kinsman who named her in his will praising her beauty. The fortune arose from an Argentine-born relative who died childless after amassing wealth in Buenos Aires. The heir learned of the kinship only a year ago during a visit to Berlin.
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Berlin
Rica Garcia
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Garcia
Signed players bolster Bluegrass league roster
Lexington adds Harper and Brough as pitchers Chase Stultz Fester Doyle Robbins and Jackson as pitchers Rennard Patterson and Yost at first base Kimbro Snooke at second base Viox Kaylor at short Hanigan Seebach at third Yancey Sheets Chapman Wolfe Murphy as outfitters Chase previously with Roch ter Finstern League early last season Rennard Nyler played for Bluffton team that won northern Indiana league championship.
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Lexington
Rennard
Nyler
Bluffton
Ind
Ich
Pennis Player Placed in Amateur Singles Ranking
Bred Cerr of Gary Indiana placed fifth among amateur singles players at lawn tennis. Western Lawn Tennis association ranking lists Chicago’s L Hardner and Walter Hayes as first and coach, with Cincinnati’s R A Helen and Trus Emerson taking third and fourth.
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Bred Cerr
Gary
Ind
Lawn Unis
Western Lawn Tennis
Niring
Chicago
L. Hardner
Walter Hayes
Cincinnati
R. A. Helen
Trus Emerson
Yesterday's scores headline from New Orleans game row
The Naps defeated the Cubs 4 to 2 in New Orleans. Fresno routed the Sox Cripples 10 to 0. Sox Seconds beat Portland 5 to 1 with regulars and Yankees trailing 0.
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Naps
Cubs
New Orleans
Sox
Fresno
Portland
Hiltie Regulars
Yannigans
Injured Man Seeks $65000 for Lost Fingers
Henry Ashley sues the city of Independence Kansas City Iron Works and Mrs J B Lowe asking for 65000 in damages for the loss of three fingers. He alleges a feed wire from the electric light plant contacted a fire escape at the Metropolitan hotel injuring his right hand. He seeks 40000 actual and 25000 punitive damages.
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Kansas City, Mo
Henry Ashley
City of Independence
Kansas City Iron Works
J. B. Lowe
Ashley
Paderewski
Metropolitan Hotel
Ita
Autobiography of a Bad Arm
A first person look at the pitcher’s throwing arm tied to Howard Wakefield. The arm recalls years of injuries and surgeries, trips with Cleveland, Washington, and Indianapolis, and Wakefield’s efforts to rehabilitate it with medical treatment and baking sessions. The arm hopes for a comeback and to serve Wakefield again in the American Association.
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Wakefield
Cleveland
Washington
Naps
Toledo
Wake
Bill Armour
Indianapolis
Mr. Wakefield
American Association
Roberts Versus Taylor Set For Bellevue Card
Two preliminaries scheduled for the Jap Roberts Kid Taylor bout at the G A Athletic club in Bellevue Kentucky on March 28 Kid Lee vs Kid Heldel in six rounds and Tony Rist against John Scherter of Dayton also six rounds Roberts is undergoing conditioning at the Social A C
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Jap Roberts
Kid Taylor
G. A. Athletic Club
Bellevue
Kid
Lee
Kid Heldel
Tony Rist
John Scherter
Deyton
Roberts
A. C
Ross and Fitzgerald Battle to Draw in Newcastle Card
Tony Ross 200 pounds from local area and Jack Fitzgerald 25 pounds lighter from Philadelphia fought 12 fast rounds to a draw before about 1,400 fans in Newcastle Pa. Fitzgerald used clever shifting to dodge Ross and carry the action, blood drawn in the seventh, with Jimmy Dunn refereeing. Other bouts included Sam Crawford vs Ed Given and the opening Callan versus Dolson.
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Newcastle
Tony Ross
Jack Fitzgerald
Philadelphia
Ross
Fitzgerald
Jimmy Dunn
Cleveland
Sam Crawford
San Francisco
Ed Given
Pittsburg
Jack Callan
John Dolson
Youngstown
Callan
Johnson Plans Full Training For Jeffries Fight
Chicago dispatch reports Jack Johnson the black heavyweight champion says he will begin serious training for the Jin Jeffries bout at Ocean Beach California on May 1. He travels from Minneapolis by touring car, will tour two weeks, perform in Kansas City and New York, then a theater week in St Louis before the July 4 ring appearance at 200 pounds.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Jin Jeffries
Ocean Beach
Cal
Johnson
Minneapolis
Kansas City
New York
St. Louis
Exemplars Get Big Money Around in Baseball Salaries
The Providence Journal notes Wagner of Pittsburg will earn $10,000 a year and Cobb of Detroit Americana $9,000, highlighting high pay across professions as doctors lawyers editors and ministers also receive substantial sums.
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Wagner
Pittsburg
Cobb
Detroit Americana
Messrs
Wagner and
Providence Journal
Household Economy How To Save On Cough Medicine At Home
A traditional home remedy describes making cough syrup using Granulated Sugar, warm water, Pinex, and optionally strained honey. Mix to produce two pints of syrup for about five cents, claiming relief within twenty four hours for coughs colds and bronchial issues. The guide emphasizes pine extract as the key healing ingredient and notes honey as an alternative sweetener.
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Stone
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Paul Ecoose
Percy Seller
Toronto
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Howard Wakefield
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