Hoosiers and Suckers Battle in Mud on Saturday
Illini and Indiana clash at Jordan Field under steady rain that turns the field to mud. Indiana, boosted by star guard Lloyd Sholte, faces Illinois as Bloomington prepares for the largest crowd in history, with extensive preparations and fanfare surrounding the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Jordan Field
Illinois
Indiana
Publie
Illini
Princeton
Carlisle Indians
Tiger
Redskin
Prington
Company B forfeits three to Crescents in bowling league
In Friday night action the Indianapolis league saw Company B surrender three to Crescents while Nationals swept Indians in two. Dormitories beat Postoffices 2 1 in the Business league and Laycocks lost to Ayres. Scores listed for Pal M C A Alleys and Washington Alleys show varied totals. The Indians took two from the Splits and MecCabes No 2 defeated MecCabes No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company B
Crescents
Indianapolis
Nationals
Indians
Laycocks
Ayres
Pal M. C. A
Brookie
Atkinson
Kaspar
Dragon
Stevens
Cook
Indianas
MecCabes
McCabes
Notre Dame Drops Case Over Eligibility Canceling Michigan Conte
Notre Dame refuses to withdraw its stance on Philbrook and Dimmick eligibility, keeping the meeting with Michigan in doubt. A teletyped notice from Prof Wilde informs Notre Dame and the facility board declines to appeal the conference decision. The delay threatens severing athletic relations with Michigan and cancels Saturday's game. Michigan, left with no game, heads to Philadelphia then faces Pennsylvania and Minnesota unprepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Ind
Michigan
Ann Albor
Mich
Aoon
Yost
Nore Dame
Philadelphia
Wolverines
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Further Revision of Football Rules Reported
New revision plans were announced in New Haven after a Friday night disclosure. The Intercollegiate Rules Committee, via the central board of officials, seeks scientific reform input rather than rhetoric from western delegates demanding changes to avoid state bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Intercollegiate
Central Board of Officials
All American Baseball Team Selections Stir Debate
The piece names Connie Mack as manager with a lineup featuring Mathewson and Walsh in the pitching staff and Johnson and Bender as strong contenders. It lists Street Gibson and Gratch behind the plate and Magee, Speaker, and Cobb in the outfield with Baker at third and Collins and Wagner at infield. the author defends the selections amid fan debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Street
Washington
Gibson
Pittsburg
Graham
Boston
Witcers
Magee
Speaker
Cobb
Detroit
Hoseasan
George Gratch
Straham
Matsu
Ito
Eddie Collins
Collins
Tarafetis
Hans Warner
Owen Bush
Baker
Oatet
Trix Speaker
Post Baseball Optices
Ty Cobb
Indiana Illinois Tilt Stands as Western Title Showdown
Bloomington hosts the big Indiana vs Illinois clash seen as the key Western Conference game this season. A conference crown hangs on the result with Minnesota in pursuit, while Chicago plays Purdue with no title on the line. Iowa State and Kansas travel in state and conference showdowns with Nebraska also in contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bloomington
Ind
Western Huskies
Indiana
Illinois
Uwoosters
Central West
Minnesota
Gophers
Towa
Ames
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Lawrence
Close scores loom in four eastern games this Saturday
New York reports close scores expected in Yale Brown Harvard Cornell and Pennsylvania Lafayette. Cornell seen as unlikely to beat Harvard while Brown and Lafayette aim to challenge Yale and Pennsylvania. Lafayette lost 3 to 0 to Princeton and Penn seeks to improve to influence the championship. Yale hopes a decisive margin over Brown to finish the season strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yale-Brown
Harvard
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Princeton
Brown
Lafayette
Yule
Purdue Alumni Lead Smokers Club Meeting Push
Purdue alumni gather in Denison to drum up interest in the Purdue Indiana game not Lafayette. Next Friday night Coach Harr will address another Purdue grads meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Parade Postponed by Storm For Philadelphia Athletics
The Philadelphia parade honoring the Athletics baseball team, set for Friday night, was postponed to Saturday due to a storm. The Saturday banquet will start thirty minutes later than planned to accommodate the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sherwood Magee Leads League in Batting and Runs
Philadelphia National League star Sherwood Magee tops the Lynch circuit in batting and runs, with 40 two-base hits 18 three-base hits six home runs and 66 total bags pushing a .510 batting average. Magee ranks among the top ten base stealers and is praised for one of the NL’s best hitter records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Magee
Lynch
Magee
Revival of indoor running at Madison Square Garden
A revival of indoor running is predicted for Saturday following the successful reopening of the sport at Madison Square Garden Friday. The event features Holmer and Quays of the American Wee International sewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
Holmer and Quays
Amer, Wee. International Sewers
Indoor baseball season opens with two games each Saturday
The indoor season begins at the M. M. A. this Saturday with two games scheduled for every Saturday evening. The Commercial league lists teams and managers including T. F. Seery Atkins Walter Duryea Lillys C. QO. Bradway Parry manufacturing company Harry Graff American Central Life Insurance J. C. Blair Central Antori telephone Company Bari Chase XX Moa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Seery
Atkins
Walter Duryea
Lillys
C. QO. Bradway
Parry Manufacturing Company
Harry Graff
American Central Life Insurance Company
J. C. Blair
Central Antori . Telephone Company
Bari Chase
Probable Field Leader for 1911
President Watkins seeks fan opinion on Williams as team captain for 1911. He views Williams as the ideal choice. Otto will likely be the lone veteran on next year’s squad and is the logical pick for Seld captain as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Williams
Teum
Otto
Seld
Jerry Freeman
Toledo
Freeman
Jerry
Mc. Watkins
Free For All Ends Atlanta Race Meeting
The Atlanta race meeting closes with the free for all feature prize of $3,000 and twenty six starters. Joe Dawson Marmon and Ralph Mulford Lozier led Friday’s Athlanta Trophy race with Dawson winning by four seconds and setting a twelve mile track record. Arrival plans for Savannah include a special freight train from Atlanta carrying racing cars and crews, with reservations across Marmon Lozier and Buick teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Speedway Srani
Joe Dawson
Inn Marmen
Ralph Mulford
Lozier
Dawson
Ranier
Weboss
Puls
Deuwsons Marmon
Flatroun
Marmon
Basle
Pepe-Hardford
Savannah
Macon
Buick
Eo M F
Witt
Abbott
Mont Roberts
Ociscbo
Pirestone
Olumbus
Ihinstry
Marquette-Buick
Burrant
Asecond
Fiat Brags
Stoddard-Dayton
Hoarding
Heinemann
Falenrerrighess
Tilt
Geinans
Falear
Hughess
New York American Team to Play Here Exposition
The New York American league ball club will visit this city for an exhibition series with the Indianapolis American Association team in April next year. President Watkins of the local club announced Saturday that the Yanks will play two games before the season opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Sonoma Girl Retired by Lotta Crabtree
Sonoma Girl trotting mare is retired by owner Miss Lotta Crabtree of Boston. Her last race is expected to be run in Phoenix, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Cross Defeats Dorman in Ninth Round at Fairmount
New York reports Leach Cross defeated Jack Dorman at the Fairmount Athletic Club in a swift ninth round bout. The contest featured enduring exchanges and was noted as one of the fastest and most stubborn battles of the Sagee era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
Dorman
New York
Leach Cross
Jack Dorman
Fairmount A C
Williams as team captain for next year
In March, James Burke will lead the 1911 squad with Otto Williams as first assistant and likely field captain. President Watkins backs Williams, praising his defense and baserunning, while fans weigh his hitting and Carr’s resignation changes. Training plans set for Newark and Washington Park, with March 15 arrival and April 1 moves, as big league talks continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kelly
James Burke
Otto
Williams
Watkins
Ott
Burke
Teutonic Otto
Charles Carr
Variety
Carr
Indianapolis
Holt
Denison
Newark, O
Washington Park
Manauger a'Day
Newark
Westergaard Fails to Throw Roller in Seattle Match
Chicago reports that on Friday night Jess Westergaard of Iowa failed to throw Dr. Roller of Seattle within an hour during their wrestling encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roller
Chicago
Jess Westergaard
Iowa
Dr. Roller
Seattle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maurice Judd
Hatfield
Sheldon
Lloyd Sholte
Sholte
Lindley
Butler
Shulte
Degtllinois
West
Brown County
Sucker State
Coach Hill
Buizer
Wham
Minofs
Marion
Wallace Stag
Fields
Ralston
Newlin
Miller
Pollard
Randall
Johnson
Company B.'s
Weiner
Ae McCabes
Selmayer
Tae
Jnom
McCarty
Beally
Jas McCin
a.Frange
Husky Tiger
Waldo
Penny
Aso
Hughey Jenings
John McGraw
Pred Lake
Patsy Donovan
Mack
Ovet
Tas
Chisty Mathewson
Ctiinis
Ed’ Walsh
Walter Johnson
Opitcher
Mathewsen
Walsh
Chief Bender
Charley Street
George Gibson
YALE
Bostonians
National League
Otto Williams
Grand Prize
Mulford
NEW York American
Iiay Burke
Mr. Fan
Mr Fan
The
Sun
Ciss
Weight
Bernat
Messick
Hoover
Eee Wees
Oliver
Etree
Ise Springle
Twist
Eoeenseteobes
Renosacee
Butzer
Lyons
Seller
Bernstein
Tilton
Roberts
Llinois
Lince
lIndiana
Nlimeis
Weilgt Tediane
Wrens
Marvard
Sutge
Ree
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!