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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1907

Page

7

Boxing Contests at Auditorium Fall Under Legal Scrutiny

Local boxing officials sent Attorney General Bingham copies of contracts for upcoming bouts at the Auditorium to confirm they are not prize fights. A recent AG opinion states state wide boxing is illegal as prize fights, but the club maintains the articles limit contests to ten rounds with payment to boxers as work, and police monitor to prevent violations. Referee Ray Ryan is instructed to halt any bout when a contestant is hopelessly beaten.

Bingham Ray Ryan

Punts and Passes From College Grid Reports

The article reports on upcoming games and player conditions across Indiana Notre Dame and other programs. It notes Anderson trip for Manuals, scrubs game at Jordan Field, Wisconsin game prep, Purdue expectations, and coaching comments. It also mentions Columbia football revival efforts and Swarthmore and Harvard practice observations.

Michigan Triumph Hinges on Yost Machine Powers

Two units in Yost machine spur Michigan to defeat Vanderbilt as Lpell, the giant fullback, carries repeatedly and anchors the line. Yost’s strategy relies on his footwork and stout defense to secure the win.

Yost Michigan Vanderbilt Lpell

Casey On The Gridiron At Mudville High

Casey bursts onto the Mudville gridiron as a freshman substitute after Brown is carried off. He speeds toward the goal in a red blur, but mishaps lead to a costly misdirection as Mudville fans cheer while the A P A s taunt. Hank Burmester reports from the Seattle Times.

Mudville Brown Rooters Ashton Polytech Mick Casey Cust Hank Burmester Seattle Times

Bowling league high score and results from Monday night

Johnson of the Centurys posted the best score with 248 in the Manufacturers league. Pritchett followed with 236 and Beyers and Conway tied at 222. Centurys beat Parrys, Popes edged Kahns, Laycocks Atlas and National Autos won two games each, over Premiers American Cans and Jenneys. Also listed are ad items for PURO DISTILLED WATER and other local products.

Johnson Pritchett Beyers Parrys Conway Centurys Popes Kahns Laycocks Atlas National Autos American Cans Jenneys

Koshers Sweep Thirteens In Elks League Action

In Monday night play the Koshers defeated the Thirteens in two games at Elks Alleys. The wins extend the Koshers’ lead in the Elks league with solid pin totals and sharp team bowling.

Elks Alleys

Sullivan and Kilrain Fight Under London Rules

The article recounts John L. Sullivan's brutal 75 round bout with Jake Kilrain under London prize ring rules on July 8, 1889 near Baltimore. Sullivan, trained by Muldoon, persevered through injuries and foul play, delivering a relentless beating while Kilrain endured severe damage including broken ribs and facial injuries before being knocked out.

Richburg Miss John L. Sullivan Jake Kilrain Charlie Mitchell Pony Moore Richard K. Fox Sullivan Queensberry Willam Jem Smith Mitchell Fox Moore Baltimore Giant Boston Kilrain

Reds Eye Tenney as First Baseman for 198?

Cincinnati reports Fred Tenney may join the Reds next season as a player at first base replacing Capt. Ganzel. President Herrmann is negotiating with Boston owners and awaits developments on Tenney’s release at a fair price and terms.

Cincinnati Fred Tenney Reds Herrmann Tenney Boston Frederick Capt. Ganzel

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE IN CENTER TOWNSHIP INDIANA

Notice to citizens of Ward 12 Center township Marion county Indiana that an application will be made to the Marion county Board of Commissioners at the December term 1907 for a license to sell intoxicating vinous malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking. The business location is the northeast corner of Maryland and Wear streets in a 16 by 30 foot room on the first floor of a two story brick building. The room fronts west toward West street and lies on the south side of the lot in McCarty's subdivision.

Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County Indiana Maryland and Wear Streets West McCarty Square In Indlankpolis Weat Maryland Clarion County Board of County Commissioners Maryland Street Central Railroad Company Indianapolis Davidson Streets David O'Donnell Morris Street Wetzell R. & I. Railroad Company Paul Hofman Washington Street Maennercher Hall Indiananpolis Marion Coounty Ward H. T Wittltam Eckenberg

Sutton and Schaefer Set World Billiards Title Showdown

Chicago November 5 George Sutton and Jacob Schaefer prepare for the world championship at eighteen inch balk line two shots in at Orchestra hall tonight. Sutton holds the title and aims to defend amid praise for the greatest billiard play yet seen with Sutton's final practice string of 500 points in five innings and a 267 run from the white ball. Seats are selling briskly and Sutton is the public favorite with odds at five to one.

Chicago George Sutton Jacob Schaefer Orchestra Hall Sutton Schaefer Adams St

License Application by David O'Donnell in Indianapolis Ward 11

A notice from David O'Donnell applying to the Board of County Commissioners for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in Ward 11 Center township Marion county Indiana. The business detail describes a small roofed storefront at the northeast corner of Maryland and Davidson Streets with on premise drinking. Also included are city notices from the Board of Public Works listing assessment rolls for several street improvements in Indianapolis with a hearing date set for Friday November 8 1907 for remonstrances.

Applications for License in Marion County Indiana

Paul Hofman seeks a license to sell intoxicating liquors at a room 18 by 40 feet in a two story brick building at 549 West Morris Street in Ward 18 Center Township Indianapolis. He also applies for pool table privileges in the same room at the December term of the Marion County Board of Commissioners.

Eleventh Ward License Request for Maennercher Hall Room

Ward H Eckenberg seeks a December license from the Board of Commissioners to sell intoxicating malt and spirituous liquors in a 24 by 60 foot room on first floor of Maennercher Hall, 4 story building at 4 East Washington street, Center Township Indianapolis. He also seeks pool table and restaurant privileges in the same room.

Indianapolis Public Works approves assessments for street improvements

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis Indiana announces prima facie assessments for improvements on Park Avenue Twenty first Street Outh erland Avenue Roosevelt Avenue Hillside Avenue Hazel Street Beville Avenue from Twelfth Street to Nowland Avenue. Assessments fix Wednesday November 6 1907. The list of parcels and owners is on file at the Board of Public Works for public viewing.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Ride Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Park Avenue Twenty-First Street Outherland Avenue Plana Roosevelt Avenue Hillside Avenue Hazel Street Beville Avenue Twelfth Street Nowland Avenue Board of Public War Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred . Mack

Man of Million Dollar Rise In Betting Rings

Special to The Sam from Kansas City details Louis Cella once a goods clerk who rose to multimillionaire status by entering theater, then dominating eastern betting rings with about 30 thoroughbreds. Cella ran book at Madison Illinois, St. Louis tracks, and later operated across 100 bucket shops before focusing on eastern tracks.

Louis Cella Shubert Kansas City Hever Bull Bmoaores & Emery Chicago Celia Louis Seventh and Pines Twenty-second Washington-sts St. Louis Texas Tom" Walsh Cella Adle Tiles Madison, IL Madison Cev Adler & Titles St. Louis Fair Grounds Missouri

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