Chicago Man Still in Lead in Unclear Race
The report notes the Chicago man remaining in the lead amid tense race details. Schmidt brothers head two man teams while Cincinnati pursues wins at St. Louis. The union station result and Herrmann election are mentioned as likely conclusions.
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Chicago
J. Schmidt
G. Schmidt
St. L
Tichbrett-Faulhaber
Toledo
Yost-Schmitzer
St. Paul
J. Threm, Jr
F. Ludwig
ORO
Stuetz
L. Pabst
St. Louis
Niehoff-Harris
Cincinnati
National Bowling tournament leaders shown in St Louis report
The St Louis Crescent alleys hosted the National Bowling tournament with leaders in singles and doubles confirmed. Leonard Vandersyde Chicago leads singles at 61 while Mattie Luecker Chicago is second. J and G Schmidt St Louis top doubles with 1183. Des Moines squad tops five man totals, Pabst Blue Ribbons Milwaukee leads with 2606.
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Des Moines
Chicago
Krdllman's Five
Cincinnati
West Side
St. Paul
Aye Pabst Blue Ribbons
Milwaukee
Sportsman
St. Louis
Cabanne
Crescent
Leonard Vandersyde
Mattie Luecker
J. and
G. Schmidt
St.Lents
Phil McGuire
MoeEldowney
Canton
Bonds
Columbus
Herman Coullin
Jack Reed
Kip Selbach
Wrestling great Joe Acton becomes Multnomah club coach
Special to The Sun from Portland Oregon March 21 Joe Acton once world champion wrestler for 12 years now serves as wrestling instructor for the Multnomah club at Portland He earned the title The Little Demon while ruling mat sports from 1880 to 1892 weighing 148 pounds He once defeated Lewis The Strangler and later won the 125 pound title in England at age 21 He rose to prominence across the pond and dominated the sport before transitioning to coaching.
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Portland
Ore
Joe Acton
Multnomah
Litttle
Lewis
Acton
Chicago
England
Central Adopts 907 Schedule for Central League
Evansville Ind March 21 The spring meeting of the Central baseball league adopted the Goble schedule with Canton objecting over Sunday games. Opening April 25 and final Sept 15 the season features a $1800 salary cap per team and 13 players per club. Umpires salaries rise to 175 a month.
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Evansville
Ind
Central Baseball League
Wheeling
Dr. Carson
South Bend
A. L. Goble
Grand Rapids
Mich
Canton
Smith
Terre Haute
Fivansville
Dayton
Springfield
Terré Haute
Carson
M CLOSKEY HAILS BAXTER 15 FIND STARTING LIKE VETERAN
Reports from Houston where the St. Louis Cardinals train at camp praise Moose Baxter as a hard hitter and fast fielder. Manager McCloskey says Baxter could displace Beckley and predicts a sensational year. Other Cardinals at French Lick show good form as they prepare for the season.
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Houston
Tex
St. Louis Cardinals
Moose” Baxter
Watkins
Hoosiers
Carr
McCloskey
Beckley
Watking
French Lick
Kellum
Briggs
Fisher
Summers
Livingston
Bales
Record price at Daugherty sale tops $775 at Wabash
The second day’s Daugherty combination sale set a record with $775. Best bids included The Dude at $410, Birdina at $400, Billy Sunday at $575, Owen Arthur at $773, Allice Walker at $300, Baby Exum at $390, Team consigned by Orlando Bassett at $476, May Coastman at $250, and Alacer at $750. consignors include Fountain stock farm, Elliott, Parlee Mitchell, Orlando Bassett, and others with buyers in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and North Carolina.
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the Sun
Wabash
Ind
Daugherty
the Dude
Fountain Stock Farm Consignor
E. M. Spagier
Morenci
Mich
Birdina
I. M. Spangler
Ville
Ill
Billy Sunday
Elliott
M. Haley
Atlanta
Owen Arthur
Henry Jacobe
Chicago
Allice Walker
Parlee Mitchell
Findlay
Consinor
George R. Rummell
Orlando Bassett
Kalamazoo
Smith & Johnson
Buffalo
N. C
May Coastman
F. Johnson
Warren
W. N. Marinette
Paddy Livingston an All-Around Athlete
Paddy Livingston is described as a giant 200 pound catcher and Hoosiera star, a strong base runner stymied by his solid bone and sinew. He claims to be the champion wrestler for professional baseball, versed from catch-as-catch-can to jiu jitsu, with mat experience against top wrestlers. He also trains with heavy weights and competes in track events, throwing the hammer and shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Hoosiera
Paddy
Three Winners Triumph at Ascot Despite Muddy Track
Special to The Sup describes a soggy race day at Ascot with two favorites and three good second choices winning. Preston from Texas rode three winners on Black Eyes Foncasté and Ed Tracy, Boland rode Belchamber and The Poet, Brussel rode Virginia Lorraine, while two nose finishes included Virginia Lorraine Elancer and Flue Bottle, and Foncasta narrowly beat Belvoir at 40 to 1.
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Preston
Texas
Black Eyes
Foncasté
Ed Tracy
Boland
Belchamber
Poet
Brussel
Virginia Lorraine
Aay
Elancer
Foncasta
Belvoir
Highlanders Win Close 7-5 Battle in Atlanta
In Atlanta on March 21 the Highlanders, despite injuries, defeated the locals 7 to 5 in the tightest game yet between the teams. New York batteries were Keefe Barger and Thomas while Atlanta sent Childs Harley and Sweeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlanders
New York
Atlanta
Keefe, Barger and Thomas
Childs
Harley and Sweeney
Powell Shines In Spring Exhibition For St Louis
Jack Powell delivered his best game in years as St. Louis beat Austin 3 to 2 in a spring exhibition. A late eighth inning rally turned the game in the visitors' favor after Austin led 2 to 1. Criss arrived with a joke about Hedges and McAleer revealing Criss is actually right handed, matching Waddell in look and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Jack Powell
St. Louis
Powell
Criss
Hedges
McAleer
Rube Waddell
Diverse Sports News and Boxing Promises Across Cities
Hugo Kelley eyes a fight with Joe Thomas while Pittsburg fans cheer Otis Clymer’s return to form. Calvin Demarest becomes American amateur billiard champion and will compete in Paris in April. In Elmira, Bush breaks near world record with 88 from the break. Callahan seeks applause and waves olive branch to Comiskey. Papke to clash with Billy Rhodes in Davenport. Moriarty shines for Yankees in practice as Griff invites big crowds at White Sox. Jennings launches anti joking crusade amid Detroit Tigers turmoil. New Zealand Rugby Union funds travel for Stanford series in California. White Sox dreaded trip to Mexico stalls weight cuts. Chance and Tinker injuries weaken Cubs. St Louis to host July 4 touring race. Hueston challenges de Oro with $500 side bet. New York plans boxing club modeled after London’s National Sporting Club. Brooklyn’s baseball fever grows with multiple leagues forming.
Matty Baldwin to Box at Gayety with Jersey Lilies
Matty Baldwin the welterweight who beat Freddie Cole will perform at the Gayety for the rest of the week with the Jersey Lilies company opening with the matinee Thursday. He will box local boys in every show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matty Baldwin
Freddie Cole
Jersey Lilies Company
Baldwin
Fisher Cuts String In Southern League Deal
Memphis March 21 Trom Fisher, Shreveport's Southern league baseball manager, has given Paul Hazel, Cincinnati player, a ticket for home. The pace was a bit too fast in the Southern league, according to Fisher.
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Speeiai
Sun
Memphis
Tenn
Trom Fisher
Shreveport
Paul Hazel
Cincinnati
Fisher
Cubs Win Good Game In Birmingham Exhibition
A crowd of 1 500 watched the Cubs defeat the Southern league champions 4 to 1 in Birmingham yesterday. Overall and Pfeister pitched well with speed, while Overall had four singles in five innings. Sweeney allowed the lone run in the first with a wild throw over first base.
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Birmingham
Ala
Cubs
Overal
Pfeister
Sweeney
The Combination Oil Cure for Cancer and Tumor Attacked
An advertisement warns against imitators of The Combination Oil Cure for Cancer and Tumor and urges readers to write to Dr. D. M. Bye for free books at 316 N. Illinois St. Indianapolis Ind.
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D. M. Bye
Illinois St
Indianapolis
Ind
Grant Clay Maker of Artificial Teeth
Grant Clay, a dental craftsman with fourteen years at a New York-based dental company, operates at 108 North Delaware Street and can be reached by phone at 3653.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Clay
New York Dental Company
N. Delaware St
Nightly Auto Show Draws Big Indianapolis Crowd
The 1907 automobile show in Indianapolis delights retailers and visitors alike. Dealers, led by figures like H. T. Hearsey and Carl Fisher, report strong sales and growing interest in 1907 models. The National Motor Car line, especially the 1907 Model H, attracts attention for its new six cylinder engine, advanced ball bearings, and three speed transmission. price cited at $5000 for touring car and runabout.
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Mr. Hearsey
Capital Auto Company
Waynes
Cadillac Machine
Indianapolis
E. Market St
Cadillac
Carl Fisher
National Motor Vehicle Company
National Company
Crandall
National
Lewis Defeats Chambers in Six-Round Clash
Willie Lewis welterweight champion of the East side appeared at the Sharkey Athletic Club in New York and fought Eddie Chambers of Philadelphia. The bout went the limit of six rounds with Lewis holding a slight edge at the bell. Lewis scored with a sharp left jab while Chambers swung wildly and fell to his knees in the fourth round. In the fifth, Lewis pressed and dominated, leaving Chambers looking like a novice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willie Lewis
Eastside
Sharkey Athletic Club
Eddie Chambers
Philadelphia
Lewis
Chambers
Hood's Sarsaparilla Builds Strength Digestive Nerve Care
Modern claim of Hood's Sarsaparilla boosting strength by toning digestive organs. It suggests use when run down to improve nerve, mental, and digestive health. No clinical evidence provided. advertorial tone typical of patent medicine ads.
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Ford
Hood
Kingston Makes Specialty Of Oid Whisky
Kingston markets its signature oid whisky amid rustic fame with celery vesce offered as a quirky head note, reflecting a colonial tasting culture and local production methods.
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Kingston
Colonels In Training In Louisville Park
Dan Kerwin the Colonels right fielder arrived on Wednesday and about ten players from various teams are working out at Eclipse park. Manager Chivingtons drastic step banning all intoxicants at the park draws mixed reactions from players and fans.
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Kerwin
Eclipse Park
Chivington
the Park
Won Rosebud Stake at New Orleans Race
W F Schulte won the Rosebud Stake at the New Orleans fair grounds yesterday afternoon with his home bred colt Stephen by King Lee Alleviate. Stephen carried 118 pounds and won by a half length over Coincident after a driving finish. The $1,225 winner’s purse capped the feature race of the program.
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Fair Grounds
Ztephen
Ziephen
Stephen
City Club Alleys Bowling Scores and Standings
Gibson of the Owls led with a high 200 while Jack Connor of the Eagles trailed with 193 as Water Wager boys played alone due to players leaving for St Louis. The Eagles climbed from last to near the top while Lingies beat Ravens and Cro’s fell twice to the Crows. The City Club alleys score rundown records the results.
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Gibson
Owls
K. FL. M
Jack Connor
Eagles
Water Wager Boys
St. Louis
Lingies
Ravens
Cro's
Crows
City Club
Carroll Bee
Gale Beer
Conner Teeter
Gavin
J. Conner
T. Cation
Carson
M. Maloney
W. Cosgrow
Cc. Moran Eorens
Talie
Tgs Tétals Beeneeees Steed
Owls Griffin Bassons Terpereweser Wees
Avaeetes
Oory
Yaa
Gibson E Anes
Shea
Nee
Newman Aes
Perserve
ASN
Matty Baldwin Offers Double Bout Plan in Gym Meet
Matty Baldwin proposed to fight both Cole and Bronson in a two stage bout at the Incal athletic club preliminaries. He would face Bronson first and then Cole after defeating Ray. Baldwin praises Indianapolis as a premier Irish town and plans to train there for a Milwaukee bout with Charley Neary.
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Matty Baldwin
Cole
Bronson
Ray
Baldwin
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Charley Neary
America
Boston
Applications for License in Indianapolis Twelfth Ward
The subscriber gives notice to voters of the Twelfth ward Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana that he will apply to the county Board of Commissioners at its April term 1907 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking privilege. The business place is a front room 14 by 30 feet located at 48 South West street first floor of a two story frame building northwest corner of Ray and McCarty's sub square 70 Center township Marion county Indiana. John Paul.
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Indianapolis
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
West
Ray and McCarty
South West
John Paul
Indianapollis
Board of County Commissioners
West Street
McCarty
Subwest
South West Street
Ward 12
Charles KE. Bellmore
Meridian Street
Beridian Street
Harry H. Bece
License requested to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis
A resident of the Twelfth ward Center township Marion County Indiana applies to the Board of County Commissioners at the April term 1907 for a license to sell spirituous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with the privilege to allow drinking on the premises. The business place is in the front room of a three story brick building at 110 by feet, fronting east on Delaware Street on lot eight in square 77 Indianapolis. Endorsement by Ww. Aarenaoldt.
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Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Delaware Street
Indianapolis
Delaware
Aroenwoldt
Umpire Rigler Hard Training For NL Season
Hot Springs Arkansas March 21 Umpire Rigler who is conditioning himself for work with the indicator in the National League during the coming season is following a strenuous program. He walks 20 miles daily then rests for a hot bath and practices with the Pittsburg club. He has shed 22 pounds and advocates walking as the best exercise for reducing surplus flesh and building endurance.
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Pire Rigter
Rigler
Pittsburg
Yale Loses Two Track A students Stevens Butler Sent Home
Special to the San New Haven Conn Yale loses two top sprinters Gerard Butler and Lester Stevens both sophomores from Chicago due to appendicitis. They have been sent home for surgery and are out for the college year. Yale’s bid to beat Harvard in the dual meet collapses though officials hoped for a strong showing in the Harvard duel.
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New Haven
Cont
Marehall
Yale
Gerard Butler
Lester Suther Stevens
Chicago
Harvard
Stevens
Butler
Accordion dress plaiting at Pens. and Wash county building
Room and Odd Fellows' Building in Pensacola and Washing ton areas report buttons recovered. People’s Coal and Cement Co., successors to Logsdon Bros’ Fel company, operate both phones.
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Odd Fellows
People's Coal and Cement CO
Logsdon Bros’ Fel Company
Indianapolis Licenses Sought For Premises On West Street
Thirteenth ward Indianapolis Center township Marion county applicant to the Board of County Commissioners at the April term 19 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in less than five gallons with on premise drinking privilege. Also seeks pool table. Charles K Bellmore Fifth ward Carter township Marion county applies April term 1807 for license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicants in less than five gallons with on premise drinking privilege in room 14 by 2 fronting Blake street Ward 5. Also requests pool table privilege in same room.
Baldwin Defeats Cole In Ten Round Fight
Matty Baldwin of Boston and New York defeated Freddie Cole of Indianapolis by knockout in the tenth round after a fierce, technical battle. Baldwin dominated with defense and timing, while Cole pressed bravely but could not match the champion’s speed and control. The bout ended with Cole unable to rise before the count as Referee James Ryan halted the contest. Preliminaries were criticized as poor and the crowd voiced disappointment.
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Matty Baldwin
Boston
New York
Freddie Cole
Indianapolis
James Ryan
Cole
Fairwin’s
Baldwin
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Kid) Nichols
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Bob” Bryson
Louisville, Ky
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