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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1910

Page

6

Mass meeting to spark Indiana Illinois football trip

A large Indianapolis traffic association plans a mass meeting at the Denison hotel to drum up support for a crowd to travel to Bloomington for the Illinois Indiana game on Jordan field. Special trains will carry fans with 150 association members accompanying the journey. seats are on sale in Indianapolis and must be bought before Thursday night.

Indianapolis Bloomington Jordan Field Illinois Indiana University Denison Hotel Bryan John Cravens A. G. Weatherly Vinson Carter Indianapolis Trade Association A. H. Smith Weber’s Walter Eakersall Cutter Indiana Capt Butter Hinois West Butzer Kimble and Messick Hoover Hatfield Berndt Roberts Lyons Oliver Gill Davis Winters Sheldon Bernstein Dillon Cunningham Seiler Chicago

Tinker Stars In Moving Picture Monologue Debut

Chicago Nov 1 Joe Tinker star shortstop and Cubs actor makes his 1910 debut behindfootlights in Danville Illinois with a moving picture monologue act. Reports from Janville indicate residents may see another baseball season as Tinker abandons straight drills for stage scenes of Cuba action during practice before the world series.

Chicago Joe Tinker Chicago Cubs Janville Ill Speaker Cannon Tinker Danville Cuba

Fletcher Checks Turned Over By Detroit Players

Four members of the Detroit American baseball club who had received checks from Promoter Fletcher turned over their checks to Detroit club president Navin. He is understood to forward them to Garry Herrmann, president of the national commission.

Fletcher Detroit Mich Detroit American Baseball Club All-Star Organization Navin Detroit Club Garry Herrmann The National Commission

Hamilton Country Golf Club Formation in Cincinnati

Cincinnati plans a premier golf course and a new club named Hamilton Country Golf Club. The project aims for completion soon at an estimated cost of $100,000, signaling a major addition to the city’s recreation scene.

Cincinnati Hamilton Country Golf Club

Rough Bout Ends In Tight West End Club Fight

Philadelphia report details a windy Monday night boxing bout at the West End club between Terry Pitsgerald and Frank Loughery. The contest was hard fought and the outcome remained undecided after the final bell.

Philadelphia Terry Pitsgerald Frank Loughery Thermit

Lagrave Earns Fame by Draw With Nelson in Dreamland

Antone Lagrave draws world famous Battling Nelson after fifteen rounds in San Francisco at Dreamland. Referee Ed Smith’s decision remains debated but deemed fair. Nelson fights aggressively yet tires, while Lagrave uses clever countering and superior weight to keep the pace even through most rounds.

San Francisco Cal Antone Lagrave North Beach Ruthiertown New York Broadway London Australia Dreamland Battling Nelson Ed Smith Nelson Buthlertown Lagrave

Nelson Moran Bout Set For Thanksgiving Night Card

Jim Coffroth announced a fifteen round bout between Battling Nelson and Owen Moran for Thanksgiving day at his club in San Francisco. Nelson leaves for Kamu sig City to fight before Welch's club and returns to train here after.

San Francisco Jim Coffroth Battling Nelson Owen Moran Nelson Kamusig City Welch

Nationals Take Three From American Cans In Bowling Night

In the Manufacturers league the Nationals swept three from American Cans while Overlands took three from Premiers and Parrys defeated Kahns. Atkins collected two wins over Spruckes and Livingston of National Autos led the individual standings with 225. In Pere Marquette and Bible class leagues, Pawnees Mohawks and Tish I Mingoes all claimed two wins, with Broadways memo rials and Christians delivering victories.

Nationals Overlands Parrys Kahns Atkins Spruckes Livingston National Autos Broadways Mémorials Christians Evangelicals Spackes Kahns. Keiter L. Byers Coverhill Kitzmiller Ashley Applegate Vi Barrett Kasper Wit Nieber W.j-Byers Lapheimr Woerner Manchstr Burns Jones Purdue Hacker Trieb Stahlhuth Churchill Zener Wilmogto Little Bushong Ho Miller Starr Aus

Amateur League Opening Brings New York Victory in Boston

The opening game of the National amateur billiard league in Boston saw New York defeat Boston 50 to 41. William Blumenthal beat Allen Mason, each scoring high runs of five and averages near 0.47 and 0.39 respectively, as the rivals set the stage for a three-game series.

Boston Mass New York William Blumenthal Allen Mason Blumenthal Allen

Morgan Faces Brown Before Muncie Club

In Muncie Indiana Navy the Magic City A A club hosts a ten round welterweight exhibition with Knockout Brown of Chicago and Jack Morgan of Indianapolis, each weighing 148 pounds, expected to draw hundreds. A separate eight round bout pairs Rube Wenners of Muncie with Bob Donegan of California at 150 pounds, and a six round curtain raiser features Kid Carpenter of Muncie against Jimmy Masters of Dunkirk.

Muncie Ind Navy Brown Chicago Jack Morgan Indianapolis Magic City A. A Rube Wenners Bob Donegan California Kid Carpenter Jimmy Masters Dunkirk

Bush Does Not Go With Tigers To Cuba

Detroit November 1 Ten members of the Detroit baseball club started Monday night for a barnstorming tour of Cuba. Shortstop Bush cannot go due to a broken ankle found by X ray examination. The party includes Mullin, manager, O Leary, Willet, Summers, Moriarity, YT, Jones, Casey, Strange, Cruford, Cobb and McIntyre. Herman Schaefer of Chicago was invited to join in Bushs place. O Leary signed with Detroit for 1912.

Detroit Mich Detroit Baseball Club Cuba Bush Mullin O'Leary Willet Summers Moriarity Jones Casey Strnage Cruford Cobb McIntyre Herman Schaefer Chicago Ace

Longman Promises Football Surprise At Notre Dame

Notre Dame Indiana reports a tense week at the football field as Coach Longman tightens gates and bars reporters while hinting at a big, undisclosed surprise ahead of Michigan. The newly organized battalion may be posted at the gates to deter visitors.

Notre Dame Ind Longman Michigan Detd Yost

Carlisle Indian School Holds Fall Cross Country Run

Carlisle Pa Nov 1 The Carlisle Indian School held its second annual fall cross country run with over forty entries including fifteen novices. The five mile course yielded leaders Washington Talayamptowa Mitchell Arquette Lewis Tewanima P Shelly and Black Bear with four Hopi runners among the top ten. Talayamotown, a Hopi, led the field.

Carlisle Carlisle Indian School Washington Talayamptowa Mitchell Arquette Lewis Tewanima P. Shelly Black Bear Talayamotown

Oakland club assigns in bankruptcy petition filed

The Reliance athletic club of Oakland with liabilities of 13000 and assets of 2600 filed a bankruptcy petition on Monday. The organization long ranked among leading Pacific coast athletic groups.

Oakland Club San Francisco Cal Reliance Athletic Club of Oakland Lon the Pacific Coagh

Langford Likely to Meet Johnson in Ring Next June

Promoter Woodman eyes Langford to fight Johnson in London, with May or June next year as target. Talks include Hugh McIntosh offering Johnson 830000, while Woodman doubts enough money to cover Langford and his team for a Muncie club bout. Bob Armstrong linked to Jeffries camp. Woodman recalls Jeffries Johnson clash as uneven but the public would demand a real battle. Woodman offers 100 to a local boy to spar four rounds with Langford.

Langford Johnson Hugh McGann Muncie Jack Morgan Knockout Brown Woodman Johson London Hugh McIntosh Johnnson Bob Armstrong Jeffries Kowardennan Moune Springs Armstrong Jim Jeffries Abe Allell Jeffries-Johnson New York Philadelphia Indianapolis

Hard Battle Expected by Illinois Team

Champaign Illinois November 1 The linemen faced a punishing day as coaches pushed Captain Butzer's squad through fatiguing formations. Wham is sidelined with a head injury but expected to recover. Belting returns to the lineup. Illinois aims for a Bloomington clash with Merriman at quarterback and Seiler in a key kicking role. sparse scrimmage this week with nightly armory drills and new plays to learn before Saturday.

Champaign Wlint Butzer Lini Lafayette Charley Wham Purdue Wham Belting Hoowever Ato Liduvette Ilinois Bloomington Merriman Seiler Plire Roberts Armory Hall

Eight Teams Remain In Bicycle Race

Boston Nov. 1 Eight teams of twelve started the ten hour a day six day bicycle race entered on their second day on even terms. Milton and Walker sit one lap behind leaders while Schiller and Jokus are three laps back. The eight leaders have logged 229 miles and one lap. Racing shifts to late afternoon Tuesday and runs until 2 am Wednesday with long daily grind through the week.

Boston Milton Walker Schiller Jokus

Two Indoor Records Smashed at Amateur Indoor Champs

At Madison Square Garden on a Monday night four thousand fans watched sixteen of the indoor track and field events in the Amateur Athletic Union meet. Don Walsh of New York A C set a new American record in the sixteen pound weight for height at 16 feet 23 10 inches, while Platt Adams of New York A C broke the pole vault record by 21 inches with 28 feet, succeeding a mark set by Martin Sheridan in 1907. Monument of Irish-American AC defeated Tom Colifus in a two mile duel to win the event.

New York Madison Square Garden Amateur Athletic Union Platt Adams New York A. C Martin Sheridan Jack Monument A. C Tom Colifus Monument

Football revived by Columbus boys

Columbus Ind Nov 1 A football eleven has been organized with Palmer Bozzell as manager and George Kent as captain. They will play Seymour in Columbus on Thanksgiving. This will be the first game here in four years after the death of Earl Ruddell a high school pupil from injuries in a game. The high school faculty banned football following his death.

Columbes Ind Palmer Bozzell Manger George Kent Seymour Earl Ruddell

Tigers Hope For Victory Over Old Eli

Princeton in prime shape for a clash with Yale on November 12 after a strong win over Dartmouth. No injuries in the hard game, Holy Cross next, and coaches focus on perfecting team work as enthusiastic undergraduates anticipate ending Yale drought since 1903 with an 11 to 6 triumph.

Tigers Old Eli Princeton N. J Yale Holy Cross Tiger

Yale Gridiron Camp Hopes For Season Turnaround

Walter Camp and Head Coach Coy urge optimism at Yale after a Colgate win and a strong practice. Rallies planned and leaders promise steady effort through season end, aiming to overcome early setbacks and finish strong against rivals.

New Haven Conn Yale Walter Camp Coy

Kid Farmer Beats Frankie White In Phoenix Bout

Peoria Ills Kid Farmer defeated Chicago's Frankie White in a rough Phoenix A C. bout after six rounds of rapid-fire punching. White fought back but Farmer landed lefts and rights, knocking White down six times before the referee counted him out in the sixth round.

Memphis. Tenn Nov. J Frankie White Chicago Kid Farmer Peoria Ill Phoenix A. C White Farmer

Saylor Wins Bout From Donahue in Peoria Fight

In Peoria, Harry Donahue dropped a newspaper decision to Younes Saylor of Indianapolis before the Marquette club. Saylor dominated nearly every round while Pekin’s Donahue showed life mainly in the second and fifth rounds. Saylor’s manager E McLoaghlin reported a telegram from Comet athletic club Springfield seeking a 20 round match with Battling Schultze, which Saylor accepted by wire.

Peoria Harry Donahue Marquette Club Younes Saylor Indianapolis Saylor E. McLoaghlin Comet Athletic Club Springfield Battling Schultze

Fogel Attacks Herrmann Over McQuillen Bates Deal

Philadelphia head John Fogel denounces Cincinnati president Herrmann for signing Dutcher McQuillen and outfielder Bates while they remain on Philadelphia’s reserve list. He vows legal action, asserts the players cannot switch clubs without his written consent, and claims manager Doomn lacked his approval yet pressed the deal to proceed.

Cincinnati Fletcher Fogel Whttitelphia McQuillen Bates Tor Herrmvnn Mettquillen Philadelphia Herrmuno Lypeh Anilag Lypeh Hay Herrmann McQullen Herrimupo Doolm Lad Doomn Gridith

State Organization of Fishermen Planned

A Marion county fish and game protection group and other gun enthusiasts met in the statehouse Monday afternoon to plan forming a state organization of sportsmen. They aim to launch the group before Christmas with another meeting after election and voiced support for the hunting license urged by Commissioner George W. Miles. Speakers included Dr. W. W. Barnett of Fort Wayne A. C. Harris and Dr. B. M. Keene.

Marion County Fish and Game Protective Association Statehouse George W. Miles W. W. Barnett Ft. Wayne A. C. Harris Dr. B. M. Keene Mr. Miles

Michigan Awaits Notre Dame Win After Strong Practice

Ann Arbor, Nov 1. Michigan regualrs nurse slight bruises as they conducted a full practice with a live scrimmage. The varsity scored two touchdowns and a field goal while scrubs again defeated the varsity. The Miami loss and Syracuse win alter outlook on the Notre Dame game and the coaches feel confident the Wolverines can win.

Ann Arbor Mich Wolverine Notre Dame Scrubs Michigan ML A. U Syracuse Alrealy Notre Dkynie

Purdue Poised To Beat Chicago In Weekend Clash

Indiana November 1 Coach Horr says Purdue is a strong chance to defeat Chicago Saturday after a tough Illinois game boosted confidence. No severe injuries reported. Hanna briefly knocked out but walked. Practice to be intensified Tuesday. over 1,000 students and townspeople will travel with a special train and band to Chicago.

Chicago Purdue

O Kelly Beaten By Griffin In Ten Round Fight

O Kelly who aims to meet Jack Johnson was outfought by Wank Griffin of California in Utica New York on Monday night. Griffin floored O Kelly in the third and opened a deep gash over his right eye with a sharp jab. O Kelly’s extra weight kept him in the contest though Griffin proved the better fighter.

Utica N. Y Don O'Kelly Jack Johnson Wank Grifin California Griffin O'Kelly O’kelly

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