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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1906

Page

7

Purdue Fans Rally Ahead of Notre Dame Clash

Notre Dame supporters flood Indianapolis for Saturdays showdown with Indiana. Bloomington groups plan two trainloads of rooters, including 300 Knights of Columbus and 1000 Notre Dame fans, as Purdue alumni vow to cheer against the Hoosiers. Excursion from Bloomington priced at 1 dollar round trip, with much confidence among Catholics and locals alike.

Purdue Notre Dame Indianapolis Bloomington Knights of Columbus Aida Indiana Monroe County DePauw Boilermakers

Race Results Across New York and Cincinnati Tracks

Race results list multiple events with detailed horse names, weights, trainers, and times. Notable entries include Edna Jackson winning a 6 furlong race at New York in 1:20 1-6, plus longer distance results at Bushwick, Cincinnati, and Athens with horses such as Lagoon, Caper, Congress, Meadow Bracts, Toboggan, and Athens.

New York Edna Jackson Miller Tea Cress Azelina Gerond Bapansionist G. Wilson Yama Christy Commandant Ime Zambest Waterbury Frank Gill Tha Pallander Rossi Kunming Water ralle-Dreamer Garner Dunvailn Steam Dudge Post Rappahannock Adelinate Cincinnati Fur- Innga—Lagoon Gmountain Jizeer Fenlan Ferriz Mary Ort Tanhark Minder Red ‘Thistle He. Ness Mountain Dr. Leggo Tady Henrietta Aubuchon Athens

Seldeibers football star breaks leg in scrimmage

Samuel Ankeney, star quarterback of the Seldeibers fegiball team, sustained a broken leg in Tuesday practice causing nearly the entire squad to be disrupted and several players to withdraw. Ankeney is the son of the State Dairy and Four Commissioner Ankeney of Kenia.

Tiffin Samuel Ankeney Seldeibers Fegiball Jusfic Xet Ham Ankenay State Dairy Ankeney Kenia

Welterweights Matched in World Welterweight Title Fight

In San Francisco on Thanksgiving eve Mike Twin Sullivan and Sam Thomas have been matched for the world welterweight championship. No weight to exceed 147 pounds. The November state title is claimed by Graney.

Han Francisco Cal Mike Sullivan Ang Ode Thomas San Francisco Tha Amir Graney

Wabash Triumphs In Spectacular Football Contest

In a dramatic Tuesday clash at Wabash Indiana Booth Bend Athletic Association challenged Wabash Athletic to a hard fought game. Wabash secured a 6 to 0 victory as McPike grabbed a punt on goal line and sprinted for the decisive score amid a tense turnover filled rally.

Ham Wabash Ind Wabash Athletic Nt Woelatun Booth Bend Athletic Association

College players hold value high in major league talks

Special to The Sun from Cleveland on November 1 discusses college players entering the major leagues at low cost. Fielder Jones notes many rise via college coaching ties, while Harvard’s secretary questions the idea that college players cost nothing to snipe. He cites a bid for an eastern college player and a two year contract offer with signing bonuses as examples.

Sun Cleveland Tey Harvard Howaver Jones Intenan Yegard Beta Tegarda Cartain Uwirler

Annual Fall Horse Sale At Indianapolis Stockyards

The Indianapolis Sales company announces its annual fall horse sale next week with consignments from top breeders nationwide. Auctioneer George A. Baln presides as horses go under the hammer in two daily sessions at 12:20 and 7:00. Cash on delivery with 50 percent paid immediately, balance secured the same day. entries begin arriving Friday.

Indianapolis George A. Baln Kentucky Cain Sterling Tt Holt Maywood Stack Farm Dillons Thors Sterling McKinney Slaney Dillon Tex Americas St Maywood Priaca Tudor Col. Downing I-Own- You Zelma Tex Clay Dillon Baywood Pat Jocal Consignees Wealey Stout Maurice Donnelly A. Behickitans

DePauw A Athletics Chief Loses 36 From Bloomington Trip

Paul Smith manager of Athletics at DePauw reports losing 36 dollars from the Indiana DePauw game proceeds in Bloomington. A $25 check and $106 in pills were in the packetbook. Smith slept on the train, missing the money when leaving Greeneastle station. Other notes mention Notre Dame potential starter Waldorf, Purdue practice, and a rough description of a practice incident involving Sheldon and the backs.

Paul Smith DePauw Bloomington Greencastle Smith Greeneastle

Records Broken In Field Sports Shake Yearly Marks

The article celebrates cross country and track feats led by Dan H Kelley and LeRoy Sample. Kelley set sprint and long jump marks at Northwestern events in Spokane while Sample cleared 12 feet 9 inches in the pole vault at Evanston. Garrels tied the 110 meter high hurdles record for Michigan and Butterfield won the mile relay. The piece notes mis-timing and disputed claims alongside outstanding performances by Yale, Indiana, and Oregon colleges.

Treord Spestiany Hautes Middle West Tay West Norcy Nouth Lan H. Kelley Atuttonoman Portland Ore Spokane Wash America C. Witham University of Pennsylvania Ayered Kelleyth Scranton Tis Ute Japan Minoru Yujil Imperial University of Tokyo Fasil Kelley Kelley Isoms Ure 10 Garrels G. Butterfield John 2. Garrell University of Blrchigan Evanston, Jr Alvin Kraenzlein Smithson Multanomah A. C Jonn Hubabni Amherst Laat Uma LeRoy Sampse Indiana University Evanston Jil Sampse Indiana Marvel Sind Sampse Thangn Marshall Yale Jerry Mahoney Ana Otter Dan H. Kelley M& Aunt Oregon Oregon Agricultural J Colleges Ray Ewty Hin.mercy Mertin J. Sheridan

Honest John Kelley and the origin of his name

A faded reminiscence recalls Honest John Kelley as a colorful figure in a saloon era tale. Ron Connelly, in a drunken stumble, lost an eye to Kelley who restored it with quiet dignity, earning the nickname One-Eyed and eventually Honest John through humorous bravado and a roomful of laughter.

Spnrts Ron Connelly Tne John Kelley Kelley Connelly Mat Honest John Christle Wall Shnellg Parser Thay Arancon Ray Bronson Inaferslon Jack Gorman John Alno Jack Morgan Jerry Murphy Censen Jerry Hamilton Ont John Donnelly Hamiton Cams Sherring Roca Inez Rave Hirth Jack Riley Pugdom John Latter Rent Kit Meyers Omer Meyers Merkels Gehts

There Were Just 103 Trinkets in Johnny's Pockets

A classroom incident at Bunnyside school in wornang involves Miss Elphie directing a boy named John YT to empty pockets. A chaotic pile of items spills onto the desk including marbles, coins, cards, ribbons, and even a mouse. The teacher's stern intervention ends with a long list of small collected objects and trinkets.

Johnny Johnnie Elphie i Smith Tevener Wornang John Rooka Isc

Rodenbach Promising Lightweight Seeks Heavyweight Tests

Rodenbach, a rising 15 promising lad, has a stronger amateur record than Berger and defeated him, eyeing a bout with Jack O’Brien. The New York contender could challenge heavyweight favorites, with trades pointing to potential matches against Kaufmann, O’Brien, or Burns as his career in professional boxing begins.

New York Nove Herger Rodenbac Teshwih Slenal Sureens Tinstretton Tere Woods Samuel Serger Pacific Coast Hetenbach Nis Kaufmann Rodenbach Matt Younater O'Brien Burns Walit Om New Yorks

Montreat Athletic Leader Resigns Over Amateur Rules

Montreal Nov 7 The Montreat Athletic Association with about a thousand members, Canada’s amateur athletic union, quits the Canadian Amateur Athletic Union over permission to pit amateurs against professionals as in England. A new union will form under the association’s auspices.

Toreau Montreal Montreat Athletic Association Canada Amratent , Athletic Cith Thousant Hima Canadian Amateur Athletic Union Fet 4E Ammateurs England

Former pugilist seeks 101 steins in Love Fight collection

Mak Fitusin Rong appeared at a local shop Monday night in the Fight for Love exhibit. The ex-pugilist’s mania now focuses on stein collecting, with a current tally of 101 pieces valued beyond estimate.

Augustana College suspends students over riot protests

The Sum Island facility at Augustana College suspended students for taking part in a riotous demonstration against the board of directors after the directors refused to sanction intercollegiate basketball.

Hock Island Augustana College

All-West Intercollegiate Team to Meet Massillon Tigera

CHICAGO IL Nav 72 The All West stern Intercollegiate football team will play Massillon Tigera on Thanksgiving day in Chicago for the championship.

Chicago Massillon Tigera

Keene's Philander Wins at Acmequad Tuesday Race

New York based horse Philander a two year old son of Hen Brush Pink Domino topped betting at 1 to 1 as he captured the mile and a furlong event at Acqueas on Tuesday amid brisk wagering.

Keene Philander New York Nev James J. Keene Hen Brush Pink Domino Aqiecuas

O'Connor May Accept Louisville Manager Post

Special to The San ST. LOUIS, Mo. Nov 1 catcher Jack O enner says he will accept the managers position with the Louisville club. Owner Tebeau makes a better offer.

O'Connor Lows Jack O'enner Louisville Tebeau

Man collapses after voting in odd festival scene

In Zanesville a man identified as a Republican traveling salesman collapsed and died after exiting a polling booth. The brief, garbled report notes the man weighed two pounds and appeared in undigested form, with no additional details on cause or identity.

Zanesville Ucket

Mullin Signed by New Tigers in 1907 Contract Form

George Mullie arrives in Detroit from Wabash Indiana winter retreat to join the Tigers for the 1907 season. The contract includes a straight salary, a 27 win target, and a $11 bonus if he pitches well. Cleveland had offered more but Mullin signs with Detroit amid questions about rotation and workload.

George Mullie Detroit Tigers McIntyre Killian Lane Elraignienea Pan Ie Cleveland Clus Rhoades Heer Kime Mullin Aent

Bowling Scores Highlight Tuesday Night League Action

The Commercial league bowling results show Wimmer of the Kingans as top performer with a 242 high score. Mueller of the Pastimes posted 142 as the second high, while Jarsdon of the Kingans rolled third with 208. Kingans beat Fletcher while Capital Nationals defeated American Nationals. Tudinna Nationals swept Mivotts as Indiana National Bank and others contributed scores in a busy meet.

Wimmer Kingans Mueller Jars Don Kingins Fletchers Capital Nationale Tudinna Heller Heveris Taras Lanaueeom Indiana National Bank Pmechin Foudiek Awa Wagner Brown CURIE Columbia Ruler Sirkwood Miller Fletcher Talbert Mattock Moore Pseyre Taylor Rae Sid

Y M I League Scrimmage Highlights Two Nets In Tight Contest

In the Y M I League Tuesday night the Webers and the Quigitys staged a close game. Webers led by Cullen Tracy and Goury MuCarty, while the Quigleys featured Kewman and Gavim. Final totals indicated a competitive 106 to 128 score with both sides producing strong offensive bursts.

Webers Quigitys Washington Allty Wiberas Beele Cullen Tracy Goury MuCarty Mackey Talers Kewman Ad Gavim Vypeere Prrere Beeres

Local Boxers Lead Double Lives in Indianapolis Scene

The Indianapolis boxing scene mixes work and ring fame as several fighters use aliases. Many boxers hold real jobs, from biscuit plant worker to iron molder, machinist, and electrician, while promoters and press man Johnny Brill helps raise their profiles.

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