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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

6

Hoodoo of a bad season haunts Indianapolis pitchers

In French Lick Springs Indiana on March 19 the article discusses the fear of a poor season among Indianapolis pitchers. It notes veterans like Slagle and Elliott facing off years, while others like Marquard and Briggs reflect on off years and recovery. It emphasizes luck, fielding, and timely errors as factors in a pitcher's fortunes.

French Lick Springs Ind Indianapolis Slagle Walter St. Paul Watkins Dunleavy Elliott Marquard Little Druhot Briggs Buttons

Police Bar Russian Lion Bout in Brooklyn Arena

George Mackenschmidt known as the Russian Lion was killed to appear at Clermont Avenue rink but police blocked him from fighting. About 1,000 spectators waited for matches including Hack against Young Black Winter and Kuckmiller as Capt. Reimels cited lack of permit.

New York George Mackenschmidt Brooklyn Hack Young Black Fred Winter A. Kuckmiller Christian Reimels

Unclear Financial Figures from OCR Fragment

Fragmentary OCR values show mixed numbers and zeros without clear context or labels. No identifiable persons organizations places dates or events are present to form a coherent news item.

Popular Priced Cars In Demand At Auto Show

Auto show week in Indianapolis is expected to boost sales, led by popular priced cars around 2500 dollars. Dealers forecast steady buying, peaking Saturday, with out-of-town buyers drawn by hospitality and a parade headed by Mayor Bookwalter. Tuesday features Michigan hill climb and Thursday freak contests on N Capitol.

Boston Indianapolis Mayor Bookwalter Michigan Hill

Wabash Favored To Lead In Y M C A Indoor Meet

Wabash College is predicted to top the Y M C A indoor meet at Tomlinson hall with coach Cayou guiding a strong squad. Indiana Millsers and Basch and Johnson from Wabash are noted rivals, while Emanuel aims to beat Eliaseh in the mile. The Marion club and Turnver Kings lack pace, and Cayou nears retirement as Wabash athletic director.

Indiana Miller, Basch Johnson Wabash Emanuel Eliaseh Marion Club Turnver Kings Cayou Indianapolis Talph Jones Crawfordsville Tadian

Reds edge Ormond in 14th inning nail biter

Spring Training notes from St Augustine report the Reds and Ormond playing 14 innings with Reds winning 7 to 6 behind Larry McLean. Other items include Stovall and Davis arriving in Louisville for camp, Texans preparing rosters, Ty Cobb eager to sign with Detroit, and Chicago brushing off a 7 to 2 victory over the Cotton States leaguers.

ST. Augustine Fla Larry McLean Reds Ormond Larry Ganzel

Thorpe's Selections City Park Ptrackh

In first race Antoinette led by Anne MeGes Yankee Daughter behind. Pete Vinegar and Dr Heard placed in the second race with Buckman. Belle Strome and Bess Ward were top two in the third with Aunt Rose close. Momentum trailed in the fourth with Ketchemike and OF Shipp. Hooray led the fifth with Quadrille and Sam Taylor. Blaze O'Light led the sixth with Gilfain and John McBride. Quagga led the seventh with Gild and Otto man. Best bets: Arionette in race one, Belle Strome in race three, Hooray in race five.

Thorpe City Park Ptrackh Antoinette Anne MeGes Pete Vinegar Dr. Heard Buckman Belle Strome Bess Ward Aunt Rose Ketchemike Shipp Momentum Hooray Quadrille Sam Taylor Blaze O'Light Gilfain John McBride Quagga Gild Ottoman

Not Half. Tebbs Never Married in Witty Exchange

Mrs asks why Tebbs never wed and Mr responds that Tebbs is wiser than he appears. The banter hints Tebbs’s cautious nature, contrasting appearance and judgment in a brief social exchange.

Tebbs

Bliss Native Herbs Ad Promotes Local Event

Don’t be afraid to take your best girl to Ye Ark at 15 E Olmost. Elmer S Long, manager, advertises Bliss Native Herbs at 255 W Waah St as the best in the city.

Ye Ark E. Olmost Elmer S. Long Mgr Bliss Native Herbs W. Waah

Billiard and boxing action from Bath and New York cards

Nusbaum defeated Sands 30 to 8 in a billiard tourney at the Board of Trade parlors. Fumtington beat Seward 105 to 71 at Green's pool. Wright outscored Jackson 400 to N. Y. report on Hoppe Slosson 18.2 balk line. Slosson edged Schaefer 300 to 165 in 10 innings. Slosson beat Gassignol 300 to 259. In St Joseph local boxing match Leck Allen was fatally injured after a fifth round KO by Young Rhodes. Allen recently pardoned as ringleader in a jail dynamite plot.

Nusbaum Sands Board of Trade Fumtington Seward Green's Wright Jackson Sal New York Willie Hoppe George Slosson Hoppe Jake Schaefer Chicago Schaefer Gassignol Slosson ST. Joseph Leck Allen Young Rhodes Gov. Folk Buchanan County

Beautiful Chinaware Free at Concannon's

Free chinaware promotion at Concannon's 444 West Washington offers with purchase of fresh meats while supplies last.

Concannon's Washington

The Gedtaundry Family Reprane Drying Notice

Fragmentary notice mentions rough dry by the pund and flat ironed pieces. References bones 1671 appear, with unclear context and minimal readable details.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health

Advertisement notes spring brings humors to surface and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla removes them and wards off danger, ensuring good health.

Hood

England Foreign Lightweight Wont Box Blackburn

Promoters in London refuse to match Blackburn with lightweight challengers. Blackburn plans a London trip to arrange fights and may have to concede weight to secure bouts. He has long given up weight to opponents in Philadelphia fights.

London Enelans Blackburn Goves Loondon Blackburn Philadelphia

Police raid on Sharkey & Co club ends brawl

At Sharkey & Co club in New York City last night a disturbance erupted during a boxing match. Inspector Walsh Captain Kellner and eight officers burst in arresting Jack Hanlon and Jim Kelly after evidence they sold tickets to a prize fight. Moran escaped, Buckley and Beavis Jacobs were questioned.

Sharkey & Co Jimmy Moran Brooklyn Jack Hlanlon Philadelphia Inspector Walsh Capt. Kellener Jaiies Buckley Ione Jimmie Kelly Hanlon Jimmin Kelly Young Moran Buckley Kelly Jlanlen Beavis Jacobs Hall Walsh Gattnes Alurgan Uvkey Club

Buffalo meat returns to New York market after decades

A single buffalo carcass arrived from a private New England preserve and is sold by a Barclay Street dealer. The meat brings 55 cents a pound in steaks and chops, while the hide is valued at $19,000. Prices recall era when whole carcasses traded around $5.

New York New England Barclay Si New York Sun

Honest girl says she’ll give up about $25 for a hat

A Norfolk Ledger Dispatch note quotes a girl answering during Lent that she plans to give up roughly $25 to purchase a new hat. The remark reflects playful thrift and the era’s social mores.

Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch

Grant H. Clay. MM. Dien'test. For 14 years with New York

Grant H. Clay has been with the New York Dental company for fourteen years and now resides at 108 Delaware Avenue opposite Torylinson Hall in Indianavenus.

Grant H. Clay New York Dental Company Delaware Torylinson Hall Indianavenus

Managers Predict Close Race In American League

In Atlanta on March 18 Manager Clark Griffith of the Highlanders says the league will stage one of its prettiest races this year. He believes every team has been strengthened and will play better than last year.

Irr Atlanta Gal Clark Griffith Highlanders Sigllanders

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