Hoosiers Begin Spring Baseball Training at Washington Park
Hoosier team opens spring practice at Washington Park under Admirals Watkins and Carr. Players like Keilum Summers Fisher Bales Haraami Livingston and others report in good shape after French Lick. This season features strong handling of workload with emphasis on conditioning and arm care before any full exertion.
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Washington Park
Admiral Watkins
Carr
Watkins
French Lick
Keilum
Summers
Fisher
Bales
Haraami Livingston
Hoosier
Riggs
Slagle
Kellum
Marquard
Chenault
Howley
Livingston
Hooke
Hare
Willams
Schmidt
Siegle
Mimes
Coulter
Johnson
Krug
San Francisco
Lord
Holmes
Hot Springs
Cromley
Wabash Collegians
National Lumber Insurance Company Capital and Assets Detailed
National Lumber Insurance Company reliability details listed for December 31 1906. Fidelity Trust Building Buffalo New York officers M S Tremaine president W P Haines secretary capital 200000 assets cash 73295 26 stocks and bonds 212326 00 premiums 23267 97 liabilities losses adjusted 5927 48 unadjusted 68407 87 suspense 74385 33 insurance commitments and reinsuring needs noted.
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National Lumber Insurance Company
Fidelity Trust Building
Buffalo
N. Y
M. S. Tremaine
W. P. Haines
Concordia Fire Insurance Company
Corner Wells
West Water Streets
Germania Building
Milwaukee
Wis
George Brumder
Frank Damhoehler
Boston Insurance Company
Milk Street
Boston
Mass
Ransom B. Fuller
Thomas H. Lord
Three New Managers Try Their Hand In Early Camps
The Sun reports three American League managers Charley Stahl at Little Rock Hughey Jennings at Augusta and Joe Cantillon at Galveston trialing with players in spring camps. Stahl aims to lift the lagging Boston team while Jennings redeploys Ty Cobb and stresses teamwork and discipline Cantillon, returning from Milwaukee, faces the challenge of a balky Jake Stahl and seeks a winning Washington squad amid lingering fan contention.
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The
Sun
Chicago
American Association
Washington
Chas
Stahl
Boston
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Joe Cantillon
Leaders at A B C Bowling Tourney Fray Across Midwest Fields
In St Louis on March 25, the seventh annual A B C tournament showcased tight races in singles and doubles. Jule Schmidt and Gee Schmidt of St Louis led doubles with 1,163, while Marshall Levey of Indianapolis and R I Matak of St Paul shared top singles with 624. Phil Wolfy and Charley Conner of Chicago showed a strong start in doubles before a disappointing finish.
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Jule
Gee Schmidt
St. Louis
Marshall Levey
Indianapolis
R. I. Matak
St. Paul
Phil Wolfy
Charley Conner
Chicago
Coney Island
Collier
Davis
Robert
Cincinnati
Kiene
Chalmers
F. Stever
St. Joe
Innerman
Dave Woodbury
Detroit Bowling Delegation Eyes 1999 Congress and Tourney
Detroit officials led a 100-man delegation to Cincinnati as Michigan city pursues the 1999 congress and tournament. Dan Meyers and Capt. Newberry head the group with Milton Carmichiel, seeking a convention hall and Armory in central Detroit for the event amid 159 alleys nearby. Randall Knox of Indianapolis posted a 1,093 two-man score while Indianapolis players set several high marks in Sunday’s events.
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Detroit
Michigan City
Wolverines
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Smoke City
Dan Meyers
Detroit Bowling Association
Capt. Newberry
All-Stars of
Milton Carmichiel
Detroit Light Guard
Randall Knox
Indianapolis
RK. Knox
Seidensticker
Brown
Keeter
Chamberlain
Schmidt
Holloway
Nelson
Decker
Themore
Hopkins
Bumble
Geeting
J. ©. Scott
Meter
Randall
Hanworth
Ingersoll
Peterson
Graney Puts 35000 Purse for Gans Nelson Bout
San Francisco March 25 Eddie Graney offers 35000 for Joe Gans and Battling Nelson to fight on July 4 with 10000 posted as evidence of bona fide. Nelson's manager Billy Nolan demands weigh in at ringside in fighting attire at 133 pounds.
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San Francisco
Eddie Graney
Joe Gans
Battling Nelson
Graney
Billy Nolan
Nelson
Garis
Togs
Chicago Cubs pre season woes spark league anxieties
Chicago National League fans fear a weak pre season showing by the Cubs. A six hit effort against Birmingham signals potential trouble for a repeat pennant chase. Christy Mathewson and other Giants pitchers are reported in strong form as New York critics expect a competitive season.
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Chicago
Cubs
Birmingham
New York
Christy Mathewson
McGinnity
Giants
Jesse Burkett Best Fielder in Baseball History
JESS BURKETT BEST FIELDER ON HIS OLD PAL. Burkett in his prime was the best bunter and his value lay in hitting and base running. McAleer calls him the most valuable outfender ever, noting his fielding progress and consistent aggressiveness on the bases. The writeup surveys great outfielders associated with St Louis and Cleveland, praising Burkett alongside Welch McCarthy Lange O Nell Sheckard and others.
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ST. Louis
Jesse Burkett
Jimmy McAleer
Burkett
Cleveland
Jess
McAleer
Curt Welch
Ceinter
Comiskey
St. Louis Browns
Welch
Tin
Tin’ O'Neill
Foutz
Caruthers
Welcn
St. Touts
Tommy McCarthy
McCarthy
Boston
Bill Lange
Chicago
Hugh Duifty
Lange
Ed Delehanty
Delehanty
George Stone
Tip
Supreme Court Dismisses Ruef Writ of Error
The U S Supreme Court today dismissed Ruef's writ of error in the case from San Francisco. Ruef sought habeas corpus in extortion proceedings after a district court refused release. The dismissal covers his appeal from the San Francisco district court decision.
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Ruef
Scripps-Meline Press Association
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Abraham Ruef
San Francisco
District Court
Boxing Rebounds in Chelsea With Evening Card
Boxing action returns to Chelsea Massachusetts as the program resumes after a shaky run. The card features several spirited bouts and a few disputed decisions that keep fans engaged and officials scrutinizing calls.
Accordion Dress Plaiting and Evening Tailoring Ad
Open all night at Hotel English Tailoring and pressing parlor in the Odd Fellows Building at Penn and Wash. SButtons and goods called for and delivered. Kingston offers old whisky. Celery Vesce advertised for nerve relief.
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Odd Fellows’ Building
Penn and Wash
Bennings Opens With Largest Race Meet Yet
Washington March opening of the Bennings track yields record entries as more horses and top jockeys prepare for the season. Notable figures including Gold Sifter Slickaway and trainer Ed Peters attract attention. riders like Radtke Miller Notter and others expected to compete in favorable weather on a fast track.
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Bennings
California
Ascot Park
Slickaway
Radtke
Doc Cassidy
Gold Sifter
Slickawy
Ed Peters
Miller
Notter
McDaniel
J. Hennessey
J. Johnson
Mountain
Noone
Englander
Puro Distilled Water Ad Describes Bottles and Demijohns
An urban classified note advertises Puro Distilled Water Company offerings including half gallon bottles at five cents and five gallon demijohns for 409 cents. It lists a new phone number 2177 and old main 778, plus a photo inquiry about $1.80 photos from Harrod's Studio at 110 Virginia Ave.
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Puro Distilled Water Company
Harrod
Virginia Ave
Mich Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company Statement 1906
State of Indiana auditor certifies the Mich Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company condition as of December 1, 1906. Details include assets totaling 714 408 22 and liabilities with losses unadjusted and other claims. Official seal and date February 28, 1907.
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State of
Indiana
Mich. Millers Mutual Fire Insurance
Mich. Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Ottawa Street
Lansing
Michigan
C. G. A. Voigt
A. D. Baker
State OF Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State
Harvard Track Star Ben Stephenson Dominates Events
Harvard's leading all around track athlete Ben Stephenson has won prizes in hammer throw shot put high jump broad jump pole vault and hurdles this season. Coach Lathrop predicts he will score more points in spring meets than any other athlete. Stephenson trains daily under Lathrop and Pooch Donovan and despite his small frame he excels in field events. He is the only Harvard athlete to win first place in six events and is expected to captain the varsity track team next season.
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Harvard
Ben Stephenson
Lathrop
Stephenson
Pooch Donovan
Boxing Bout Fight Brings City Stakes April 17
Local boxing club must bid high to secure the Matty Baldwin Packy Mc Farland bout set for April 17. Managers demand 60 percent of receipts. club offers 50 percent. Davenport bids $1,200 guarantee with share of gate. If unsold locally, fight may move to Auditorium. Baldwin faces Young O Leary in Milwaukee at 128 and 129 pounds. Johnny Mack hails Mc Farland as future champion if he keeps improving.
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Matty Baldwin
Packy
Baldwin
Young O'leary
Milwaukee
O'Leary
McFarland
Johnny Mack
Concordia Fire Insurance Company Statement Of Condition
The document lists assets and liabilities as of February 26, 1907, noting total assets of 5 1 9 31 509 093 and total liabilities of 3 0 0 231 94. It records losses adjusted and due 724 78 unadjusted losses 34 578 24 outstanding risks 722 579 65 and shows the statement filed in the office with testimony and seal.
Marion Frowns On Boxing Game Ends Sparring Contests
Marion Indiana March 3 supt White says there will be no more sparring matches in Marion following Tony Meyers Gas City who sought permission for a bout with Garfield Boswell The physical culture contests will end Boswell accepts Meyers in a ten round match or finish fight at any city permitting boxing Fort Wayne or Indianapolis desired Boswell ready to fight once terms are settled.
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HJ. Huder
Wash
Washington
Wayne Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of Indiana
Michigan Street
John H. Waren
Holmes
Indianapolis
Indiana
Shefield Avenue
West Michigan Street
John Stoop
Marion
Ind
Supt. White
Tony Meyers
Gas City
Garfield Boswell
Meyers
Fort Wayne
Boswell
Sporting Events of the Week and Boxing Card Listings
Monday opens practice at Washington park with weeklong activities. Saturday features Hoosiers vs Boston Nationals in an exhibition. various cities host spring meetings and boxing matchups including Donahue Sullivan, Spranklin Cobe, Smith Laver, O Brier Murray, Thompson Hyland, Twin Sullivan Palmer, Papke Rhodes, Schreck Tremble, Deshler Goodman, Sawyer Walcott, Murphy Sullivan Ottawa O Tool, Hornbuckle Burk Martin McGovern Cushing, and weekly shoots at Indianapolis Gun Club.
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Washington Park
Hoosiers
Boston Nationals
San Francisco
Cal
Cyclone Thompson
Dick Hyland
Los Angeles
Jack Twin Sullivan
Jack Palmer
Davenport
Billy Papke
Billy Rhodes
Hibbing
Minn
Mike Schreck
Ber Tremble
Chelsea
Mass
Dave Deshler
Kid Goodman
Rockland
Tom Sawyer
Bertida Walcott
Railroads Meet Over Looming Strike Vote
A conference of western railroad men and their employers will be held in Chicago to discuss the 50 000 railroad workers vote to strike. A basis of compromise exists amid employers' conciliatory tone following the workers decisive demands.
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Western Railroads
Indian Gregg Trains Hard for Dougherty Title Fight
Indian Joe Gregg trains in Milwaukee under Cole and Broncz as he prepares for a welterweight bout with Jack Dougherty at the Auditorium in about a week. Dougherty, likely weighing 142 pounds, counters that Gregg should expect a tough, aggressive fight. The Redskin-Club plans introductory bouts with Chicago boxers to boost the card, despite financial strains and the absence of prize money for many fighters.
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Gregg
Dougherty
Jack
Joe
Jack Mores
Mgan
Milwaukee
Greggs
Chicago
Sau
Duffy
Minagers
Liley Ferrettti
Mets
Noa Duffy
Racing plans and pennant odds loom for Chicago to Philadelphia
Eq Corrigan notes racing resumes in Chicago this year and many western sports hope for the regatta in Philadelphia. Mike Donlin’s bluff, Tiannifin’s promise, and Clarke Griffith’s pennant depend on early season showings. Higk landers tour AL cities after the start. Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended for general debility.
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Corrigan
Chicago
Clarke Griffith
Higklanders
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New Haven
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Jimmy Murray
Baltimore
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Kid Sullivan
Ottawa
Mike O'Tool
Petaluma
al Neil
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Chicopee
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
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