That 11 to 3 game seen by Sam Crane
The New York Journal recounts the first Waco Texas game between the Indianapolis team and the Giant Colts. Sam Crane notes shock at the Hoosiers apparent strength, praises Bowerman Frank and the Colts, and mentions Robbie's Robbins and Carr's veteran lineup preparing for future matchups.
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Sam Crane
New York Journal
Waco
Tex
Indianapolis
Colts
Crane
Hoosiers
McGraw
American Association
Waco Bugs
Lambkins
Marlin
Carr
Bowerman
Frank
Polo Grounds
Phil Lewis
Brooklyn
Charley Carr
Murch
Brockton
Mass
Hayden
Thielman
Harry
al Orth
Yankees
Colt
Michigan
New York City
Robbie
Robbins
Robinson
Devlin
Fort Worth
John T. Brushville
New York Colts
Race Winners in Jacksonville and Oakland Listings
The excerpt lists race winners and odds for Jacksonville and Oakland venues. Horses such as Commefienne Clem Beachy Zymple Osorine and Metropolitan Miss Officious Lady Elizabeth J. R. Laughrey Gelico appear with various odds, indicating a wagering card style summary from a racing report.
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Burns
Clem Beachy
Powers
Zymple
Davis
Ceeeeercawen
Cee Osorine
Nicol
Wat Girads Eben
Molesey
Henry
Merry Gift
Adams
Fan Gil
Langan
Oakland
Little Siss
Gross
Eeeege
Metropolitan
Selden
Miss Officious
Kederis
Daring French Aviator Paulhan Flies From Jamaica Long Island
Paulhan climbs into his aeroplane at Jamaica Long Island facing a 20 mph headwind. The machine wavered as it lifted, balked briefly, then surged three miles south and returned, outrunning the wind on the journey back.
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Jamaica
Long Island
Lebanon Enters in Evanston High School Tourney
Lebanon Indiana high school basketball team submits entry for the Evanston Y M C A tournament to be held March 24, 26 and 28 at Evanston gymnasium. Other entries include Lane Oak Park New Trier Myanston High and Academy Woodstock Hinsdale Late Forest. Lincoln Nebraska, champion of Nebraska and Missouri, expected to enter soon.
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Chicago
Lebanon
Ind
Evanston Y. M. C. A
Lane
Oak Park
New Trier
Myanston High
Academy
Woodstock
Hinsdale
Late Forest
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Missouri
Purdue Varsity Defeats Scrubs 10 to 3 in Seven Inning Game
In Lafayette Indiana on March 19 the Purdue varsity beat the Scrubs 10 to 3 in seven innings. Morrow and Sammy pitched for Purdue while Norris and Swigert worked for the Scrubs. Sebald starred behind the plate. A regular game is scheduled for this afternoon.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Scrubs
Morrow
Sammy
Norris
Swigert
Sebald
Gossip of Teams and Players Mixes Baseball News Hot Springs
Pat Dougherty joins Hot Springs for two weeks then the White Sox in Oklahoma City. Artie Griggs suffers Texas malaria in Houston. Terre Haute as Central league faces DePauw. Giants beat Carr's band at Waco and Muggsy McGraw celebrates. Cayon named umpire in St Louis County league. Real estate bargains noted on page S.
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Pat Dougherty
Ballers
Hot Springs
White Sox
Oklahoma City
Muggsy McGraw
Giants
Carr
Waco
Manhattan
Frank Cayon
Wabash College
St. Louis
Washington University
Cayon
Bresnahan Debuts In Memphis Draw With Gibbs
Tommy Bresnahan of Omaha fought Willie Gibbs of Philadelphia to a draw in an eight round Memphis bout. Paddy McAndrews knocked out Jack Thomas in the second round.
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Delphia
Paddy McAndrews
Jack Thomas
Ray Bronson Heads to Boston to Meet Tommy O Keefe
Ray Bronson travels to Boston for an eight round bout against Tommy O Keefe on Tuesday night in a featured boxing clash. Bronson aims for a win as O Keefe seeks to extend his streak in the lightweight matchup.
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Ray Bronson
Boston
Tommy O'Keefe
No Contest At Waco In Texas League Tilt
Waco Texas March 19 The Indianapolis Yannigans were set to face Waco in a Texas League game but a date switch brought a layoff for the Yans. Waco instead played a lineup of collegians. Weather was dark damp and unpleasant. Howley is the only Yan off his feed and improving.
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Waco
Tex
Indianapolis Yannigans
Yans
Howley
Washington Spring Bowling League Opens April 6
The Washington Spring Bowling league lists its entrants with team names and captains. Capitals led by George O Connor, falf Centuries by Charles Kirkhof, Climbers by Harry Fuehring, Railroaders by Robert Pusey, Titlés by Paul Taylor, Silent Fives by N Harris, Y M L's by J McCaslin, Anti Jordans by R Jordan, German Horse by William Kaiser, Blue Bells by H Graham, Ko Koes by E Bushreng, Cosmos by W A Shumin.
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Washington
Capitals
George O’conner
Charles Kirkhof
Harry Fuehring
Railroaders
Robert Pusey
Paul Taylor
N. Harris
H. Graham
Ko Koes
E. Bushreng
Cosmos
W. A. Shumin
Practice Tomorrow Sets Browns Schedule in Indianapolis
The West Indianapolis Browns organize for the season and seek fast opponents in the city or state. Players reporting for Sunday practice at 2 PM at the bridge include Nicholson Lyster Vernkasy Mitty Bell Courthouse Smith White Cluai Cope and Burk. For game inquiries call Dickey at Main 479.
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Indianapolis
Browns
Bridge
Nicholson
Lyster
Vernkasy
Mitty
Bell
Courthouse
Smith
White
Cluai
Cope
Burk
Dickey
Main
Madden selling mare Anodyne to Belmont study
Lexington Kentucky March 1 Sobhn E Madden has sold to August Belmont and delivered to Belmonts nursery stud the seven year old bay mare Anodyne by Henry of Navarre Annet Lyle dam of Provost and Cameron by Barcladine Anodyne was a stake winner of five races as a two year old.
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Lexington
Sobhn E. Madden
August Belmont
Anodyne
Henry of Navarre
Annet Lyle
Provost
Cameron
Barcladine
Weston Completes 47 Mile Day Pedestrian Journey
Edward Payson Weston, famed pedestrian, arrived in Weston in Kansas at Elmda le Kas after a 47 mile march for the day ending last night.
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Elmdale
Kas
Edward Payson Weston
LaPorte Seeks Dual Track Meet With Blue Island
LaPorte Indiana March 1 plans advance for a dual track meet between Blue Island Illinois and LaPorte high schools to be held in May here. The event aims to showcase local athletes and bolster intercity rivalry.
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Laporte
Ind
Blue Island
Sports Briefs and Boxing News From the Era
Barney Oldfield battles time as boxing bouts headline include Tommy Rawson against Tommy O T o o l e in Philadelphia and Fred Corbett versus Frank Piento in New Orleans. Jem Driscoll fights Freddie Welsh in London. Also notes on flying periodical in England, Jack Johnson, Speedway footage, Eddie Nelson trimmed by Biz Mackey, and events involving Biz Mackey, Charley White, Johnny Kilbane with March dates. Weston walks 72 miles at 72, Hoppe and Morningstar head to San Francisco. Hoppe wins $2,000 in Sutton match.
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Tommy Rawson
Tommy O'Toole
National A. C
Philadelphia
Fred Corbett
Frank Piento
New Orleans
Jem Driscoll
Freddie Welsh
London
Free prescription promises quick cure for weak men
A self marked ad offers a physician's prescription claimed to cure nervous debility and weakness in men at home. It urges readers to request a copy by mail from Dr. A. Fe. Robinson at 4069 Luck Building, Detroit, promising free delivery and contrasts with pricey doctor charges.
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A. FE. Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Princess Edmond de Polignac Hosts Paris Dinner Among Society Leaders
Princess Edmond de Polignac formerly Miss Sinster of New York presided over a Paris dinner celebrated as a major social triumph of the decade. Notables included two princes a grand duke a duke four duchesses and a baron among others attending.
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Princess Edmond de Polignac
Miss Sinster
New York
Paris
Murphy to fight Decker in Atlanta at 155 pounds
Jerry Murphy of Indianapolis will meet Dummy Decker of Baltimore in Atlanta next Monday night at 155 pounds for ten rounds. Murphy is strong with the Atlanta fight fans.
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Jerry Murphy
Indianapolis
Decker
Baltimore
Atlanta
Murphy
Cardinals Organize New Player List At Meet
The Cardinals held a meeting at 1118 W New York with old members and hopefuls to form a 17 player squad. Names on the list include Quigley Carlo Hoffmeister Kennedy Golay Forestal O'Brien Chastens Millingham Wiggard Fulton Cavanaugh Maley Toole and Money. Gamed arrangements to be made by addressing Manager Klepper at 15 Blake street.
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Cardinals
New York Street
Klepper
Quigley
Carlo
Hoffmeister
Kennedy
Golay
Forestal
O'Brien
Chastens
Millingham
Wiggard
Fulton
Cavanaugh
Maley
Toole
Schobers Carnival Card Set for Indianapolis Shows
March 22 at Dillon athletic club in Indianapolis features Tommy Dillon and Kid Brygon lightweights in six rounds Bryson a Louisville boy March 23 at Dad's hall Broad Ripple hosts athletic entertainment Billy Schober matched Freddie Cole and George Green Kid Dalton and Howard Wiggamn contest semi finals wrestling bouts added to card
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Schober
Dillon Athletic Club
Indianapolis
Tommy Dillon
Kid Brygon
Bryson
Louisville
Broad Ripple
Billy Schober
Freddie Cole
George Green
Kid Dalton
Howard Wiggamn
Gibbs Bresnahan Draw Sparks Memphis Boxing Night
Memphis March 19 Willie Gibbs of Philadelphia fought Tommy Bresnahan of Omaha to a draw at the Memphis A C arena. The decision pleased spectators as a close and fair result.
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Memphis
Tenn
Willie Gibbs
Tommy Bresnahan
Omaha
Memphis A. C
Springtime prompts growth and new savings start
March brings thoughts of renewal as spring approaches and a savings account begins to take shape, signaling a fresh financial start this season.
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Hobe Ferris
Taft
Charles Rowland
Aberdeen
Johnny Fink
Seward, Neb
Alex Baird
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Charley Schmidt
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Smiths
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Charles Fallon
Binghamton
Jimmy Dygert
Jie
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Comiskey
Memphis, Tenn
Tommy
Bresnahan
Phila
Zvu
Harris-Thompson CO
South St
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Weston
Kansas
Illinois
Ohio
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Wechsler
Delaware and
Ohio Streets
Rundgars
Indianapolis Brewing Co
Beeck Beer
Indianapolis Brewing
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Barney Oldfield
England
Liverpool College
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Eddie Nelson
Ad Wolgast
Biz Mackey
Jimmy Esson
Don O'Kelly
Max Luttbeg
Pete Buzukos
Joe Jeanette
Jeffries-Johnson
Nelson
University of California
Lucre
Charley White
Akron
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Lorain
Harry Wuest
Cincinnati
Jim Howard
Willie Hoppe
Ora Morningstar
San Francisco
Hoppe
Wulschner -Stewart
Pennsylvania
Columbia Supply CO
Castle Hall
Bidg
Indianapolis, Ind
Princess
Strong Company
Indiana Trust Co
Save the Bands
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M. O'Connor & Co
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Virginia Ave
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