Sharkey Says He Prefers Businessmen To Fighters
Tom Sharkey explains in an eastern newspaper interview that he is tired of fighting and favors businessmen over fighters. He discusses brains and reads and recalls little about his acting or favorite plays, admitting puzzlement at questions.
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Tom Sharkey
Tom
Roy Lo
Wes
Sullivan
Tam Repli
Sharkey
Hketa
Sugnes
Louise Beaton
Rachel Goldstein
Lynna
Fragmented quote from a game of cards dialogue
Muddled OCR fragment records a dialogue where Tom declares he never ranks in his life and never plays cards while a character named Shark remarks on liking excitement and talking with friends. The readable text provides little clear context or outcome beyond personal preferences.
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Tom
Shark
Not Even a Foul as Quakers Tie Richmond in Slow Game
Indianapolis lost at Richmond Wednesday night due to Quaker teamwork. The contest featured no fouls, unusual for a Richmond game. Scorers included Bone three, Cunningham three, McGilvray one. Bones led with nine rushes. Attendance 1,200.
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Indianapolis
Richmond
Quakers
Perry
Pasitinn
Indianapolia
Bones
Essere Flrat Tush
McGlivray Cunningham
Rash
Pierce Genial
Commercial League adds M. M. I. team for season
The M. I. team joins the Commercial baseball league for the coming season. Brookside Riverside and Garfield parks are secured for Sunday morning games. First game likely April 1 or 2. Schedule covers 21 games with 9:34 a.m. call. Seven teams are present. one vacancy remains. Arthur Hall elected treasurer.
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M. I
Brookside
Riverside
Garfield Parks
Arthur Hall
No More Lending Rule Repealed in Western Polo League
A controversial borrowed player rule in the Western polo league was repealed after media criticism. The portion allowing teams to borrow, steal, or buy players from Central or other leagues remains in effect, with Marlon determined to adapt under the new regime.
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Marlon
Polo League Standings Highlight Mixed Results
Polo scores and standings show varied results across clubs. Richmond leads with six wins and one loss, while Indianapolis trails with three wins. Fort Wayne Lafayette Kokomo Danville Logansport and other teams' records appear mixed, reflecting a competitive season.
Scheduling Snag: Western and Central League Games Listed
Indiana area baseball slate shows Where They Play with Western League matches at Indianapolis versus Muncie and Richmond at M Central League. Fort Wayne faces Logansport while Kekeme meets Danville in a compact notice of upcoming games.
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Indianapolis
Muncie
Richmond
Central League
Fort Warne
Logansport
Kekeme
Danvile
Brisk sports notes from varied teams and events this season
Jean Ames recruits and Grobe from Cincinnati to captain Harrison Kreas this season. Pittsburg team trains in Hoo Springs. Pacific Coast League abandons foul strike rule. Orioles players Hugh Jewnitnes and Jordan at first and second base. Latte Bork meet described as anew. Fay Temple wins Capitol hotel stakes. Greensburg signed Dennel to Watkins. Shields & Thomas Nas offer $2090 for crack racer Melle. Snuffy of the Phillies f atter Harry iee star of Brown University. Everitt seeks Denver manager post. Louis Karon named manager over Johnson for Washiortegoli. Krang Wittmer of Cincinnati to wrestle Harvey Parker in Dayton. Kentucky Derby favorite English Lad runs 3-quarters in 48 at Church Downs. Cohambys club seeks Firsthaseman Isbedh and Onttielter Hallman. Marty Bergen to train horses on Metropolitan tracks. McGovern to re-enter ring April 4 in Portland. Strang and Debbs refuse wage cuts and withhold from Brooklyn. Farley case heard in Detroit circuit court over mare Aimiese. Immy Casey of the Chicagos sends Anil over Jones in eleventh inning. Maud 8 did not quit.
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Jean Ames
Metivan
GE Brea
Grobe
Cincinnati
Harrison Kreas
Pittsburg
Hoo Snrings
Tom Tw Waly
Orioles
Hugh Jewnitnes
Jordan
Fay Temple
Clarence
Dennel
Greensburg
Ind
Witch
Watkins This Sea Fon
Shields & Thomas
Dayton
Church Downs
Cohambys Club
Firsthaseman Isbedh
Onttielter Hallman
Marty Bergen
Salvator
McGovern
Chicagos
Anil
Jones
Franviseng
Maud 8
Independent League and Sports Highlights in 1885 Cleveland and Memphis
The text notes various 1885 sports items including plin axle sulky rear mile in Cleveland with assistant trainer Lyman Redmond, and the Independent Baseball League forming a protective association to deter contract jumping among Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia teams. It mentions CM Daniels of the New York Athletic Club setting a world record for 41 yards and a 6:32 500 yard swim, Paul Dixon, a young Englishman and son of Montre Duke, racing on Montgomery track in Memphis, and Milligan of Granta mastering McGinnity's raise ball. Also covers Independent Bowlers results with Reliance, Y Royals, Rumblers, Prospects, Rinky Dinks, Pud, and Deweys defeating Alcazars.
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Cleveland
Lyman Redmond
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
CM. Daniels
New York Athletic Club
Omawe
Paul Dixon
Monatre Duke
Montgomery
Memphis
Milligan
Granta
McGinnity
Buffalo
Buffalo Bill Claims Wife Poisoned Him During Visit
Cal Cody also known as Buffalo Bill deposed in Denver. He testified that during a Rochester New York visit his wife gave him medicine that he now says was poison and left him unconscious. He cited guests and alleged discourtesy by his wife at the Cody home. Captain Hobson is reported sick at Greenshore Alabama.
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Denver
Col
Cal
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Europe
Wyoming
Col. Cody
Rochester
N. Y
Cody
Unclear remedy ad echoes antique medical claim
Fragmentary OCR shows an old line touting a “thin remedy” for twenty five years claimed as guaranteed and true. It mentions itching piles, a “Hermit” remedy, and bleeding piles, with names like Frank Klatz of Minnewosta and Henry selling items.
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Frank Klatz
Henry
Democratic convention scenes and local violence amid Kentucky politics
Report from Athens Kentucky describes campaign strain on a congress candidate and a shooting at Lean covering four fired individuals. It notes the death of Giriges Hopper and Wade, a colored man, at a gathering, while Secretary Reilly predicts a state convention will be held after other legislative work. The piece also notes scarce candidate slate for the Democratic ticket.
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Sharpe
Athens
Lean
Evitiers
Giriges Hopper
Whit End Wade
Sez Reilly
Reilly
Ulaces
Teket
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Washington St
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Commercial League
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Kokomos
Torre Heute
Danville
Ty Short Wayne
Kokamo
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A. GA
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Steipe
Oxford
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Ade
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Ranta Claus
Geonthine Wes
Wibe
Union Wall Paper Co
Chicago
Wall Paper
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Pany's
I. P. Wasson & CO
Reliance
Y Royals
Rumblers
Pud the Deweys
Alcazars
Hobson
Birmingham
Ala
Greenshore
Riously
Congres
Merchants’ Association
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Cadillac
Grand Central Depot
Broadway
St.n.y
Q Schools
Gollege
Vories
Usiness Gollag
Esate
Weber & Zimmer
Virginia Avenue
Wimmer & CO
Fountain Square
The
Indianapolis Gas Co
S. Pennnsylvania St
Brown’s Forte
Ashington Street
Alabama Street
the Sun
Indianapolis Tent & Awning CO
East
Washington Street
Lilly & Stalnaker
Charles L. Newcomb
Anderson
Ourprise
St. Louis
Newcomb
Indianapolis Brewing CO
Central College of Music
N. Meridian St
Edward Taylor
Directior
Art of
Alfled Arta
Bun
Meridian Street
F. M. Rotler
W. Fer
Dataware and Oals
Monon Routa
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Capt
Reid
East Ohio Street
Mass
Washington
Meridian
H. M. Bronson
Ars T. Gen
Washington-11
Empire Theatre
Fawn
Gomenenelag
Fitondoy
Hanes
Rose Hill English Folly
Trans-Atlantic Co
Theodore Thomas Chicago
Frederick A. Stock
Oliver Willard Pierce
Germen House
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Sanh
Starr Piano Co
D O. R. Adams
Tealdence
Hudson Street
Enter & Rosenbloom Co
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St. Os
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