Tigers Open Game Set For Yale Clash In Princeton
Princeton crowds gather at Osborne field as the Tigers meet Yale in the annual gridiron clash. Odds swing with Eli backers and Tigers, under Head Coach Roper, prepare an open game featuring forward passes and new kicks. Defense is said to be strong while the offense remains a street corner topic.
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Sam Crane
Princeton
N. J
Osborne Field
Tigers
Yale
Eli
Roper
Army Kicking Drill Prepares for Washington and Jefferson
West Point reports no scrimmage on November 14 with all kickers drilled in placement and drop kicking. Dean and Surls receive placement work while Greble punts to Johnston. Army does not expect trouble from the Washington and Jefferson team today.
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West Point
N. Y
Dean
Surls
Greble
Johnston
Army
Washington and Jefferson
Watkins on Firing Line Promises Winning Hoosiers
President W H Watkins previews Indianapolis Hoosiers for the coming season. He predicts a stronger team than last year, cites shortstop need, lauds Bush, praises new players Glaze and Chadbourne, and asserts plans to push for broader league action.
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Watkins
High individual scores in Indianapolis league action
Mc Cullough of the Crescents led with 256, Brinkmeyer of the Marions rolled 236, Field of the Turners 234, and Lauter 233. Crescents totaled 2852 on Friday for an average of 51. The Marions lost five games to the Columbias while Nationals and Imperials each dropped four to the Washingtons and Turners.
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McCullough
Crescents
Brinkmeyer
Marions
Field
Turners
Lauter
Columbias
Nationals
Imperials
Washingtons
Gotch and Hack Agree on London Match for March
Frank Gotch and George Hack enschmidt met in London and agreed on a match with a date to be fixed not before March. A press committee was named to arrange the details and promote the bout.
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London
Frank Gotch
George Hackenschmidt
Sporting
Driscoll Defeats Matty Baldwin in Six Rounds
Jem Driscoll of England dominated Matty Baldwin in a six round lightweight bout in New York. Baldwin showed little defense as Driscoll controlled the action from start to finish. The Bostonian Bald win never recovered and looked overwhelmed by an opponent praised as both fighter and winner.
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Tad
New York
Jem Driscoll
England
Matty Baldwin
Matty
Matthew
Baldwin
Newberry Selected to Replace Metcalf as Navy Secretary
Washington November 14 Secretary of the Navy Victor H Metcalf resigns due to ill health and will be succeeded by Assistant Secretary Truman H Newberry effective December 1 Newberry takes over as head of the Navy Department after Metcalfs departure and is named to fill the post.
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Newberry
Secretary OF Navy
Navy
Victor H. Metcalf
Truman H. Newberry
Notre Dame Indian Champion Triumph In Fierce Contest
Notre Dame defeated Wabash 8 to 4 in a hard fought football battle in Crawfordsville. Notre Dame’s points came from two G repard race kicks, one each half, while Wabash added a second half drop kick from the Sieyard line. Despite weight advantage, Notre Dame failed to cross the goal line and clinched nearly the state title with the win.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Notre Dame University
Wabash College
Notre Dame
Wabash
Sieyard
Burns
Wl. E
Mathews Hess
L. T
Welly Bowman le
Philbrook Brown
Mert
Burr
Dolan T
Dimmick Te Sees
Conins
Byesesesse
Hamilton Lg
P. Lind
Coneage
Uel Markie
Bo Isveee
Vaughan Colbert
McDonald Diop
Hamilton
Hargrave
Eckernell
Chicago University
Hadden
Michigan
Siler
Illinois
Baseball magnates call joint meeting in Buffalo
President J. B. O'Brien of the American association calls a joint meeting with American association and Eastern league clubs to be held November 18 at the Lafayette hotel in Buffalo. The purpose is to take decisive action on the new state of affairs between the leagues and the major leagues.
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Toledo
J. B. O’brien
American Association
Lafayette Hotel
Buffalo
Columbia Students Demand One Football Game This Fall
New York Nov 14 Columbia University students, unhappy with football’s abolition, appeal to President Butler for one game this fall. They cite last year’s deficit by the varsity crew and say receipts from a single game could wipe it out.
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New York
Columbia University
Butler
Germania Hall Chris Ries 37 S Delaware Street
Local venue Germania Hall lists Chris Ries aged 37 residing at 37 S Delaware Street. Event details not provided in the readable text.
Franklin and Butler Second Game in Indiana
Franklin and Butler meet in their second game of the season in Indianapolis. Coach McKay shows cautious optimism as Butler faces injuries to Garriott the right half. Franklin is heavier than Butler and will play the last Indianapolis game before Thanksgiving when it meets Rose Poly. Reports on several key college games will be given at the event. Officials are Siler of Illinois and Jones of Indiana.
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Butler
Franklin
McKay
Garriott
Indianapolis
Rose Poly
Chicago
Siler
Illinois
Jones
Indiana
Fitzpatrick Selections at Oakland Front Runners
Fitzpatrick lists six races with picks Rosemo and Drake in race one Anna May in race two Mike Jordan in race three Royal Tourist in race four Wootdcraft in race five Coyotte in race six Best bets name Anna May Royal Tourist and Woodcraft for the specified races wagering tips from Oakland card.
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Fitzpatrick
Oakland
Rosemo
Col. Hacket
the Drake
Anna May
Bellwether
Mike Jordan
Remember
Frank Lubbock
Royal Tourist
Sewell
Tony Faust
Wootdcraft
Rockstone
Etaph
Coyotte
Palo Alto
Guy Fisher
Woodcraft
Republicans file contest over state senate votes
W E English and J T Layman Republican candidates contest Salem D Clark M H Farrell and Levi P Harlan Democratic state senators elect in Marion county. Merrill Moores filed in circuit court seeking recount and vote verification. Irregular canvassing and malconduct by the board of canvassers cited. Illegal voting charged.
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W. E. English
J. T. Layman
Salem D. Clark
M. H. Farrell
Levi P. Harlan
Merrill Moores
Marion County
Board of
Col Wilson Boosted For Statehouse Job
Friends of Col Frank B Wilson a lifelong Democrat back his bid for custodian of the state house He is Civil War veteran served four years with distinction Former police department member chief of police detective retired on pension now runs private detective agency
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Frank B. Wilson
Statehouse
Col. Wilson
Noice
Gov Hanly Speaks for Temperance Cause in Harrisburg
Governor Hanly travels to Harrisburg Pennsylvania to deliver a temperance lecture as the Anti Saloon League wages a political fight in the state.
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Gov. Hanly
Hanly
Harrisburg
Anti-Saloon League
Ketchel Papke Fight Shift Planned at Mission Street Arena
San Francisco Nov 14 Manager O'Connor and Stanley Ketchel notified Jack Gleason Ketchel will not fight Thanksgiving night at the Coliseum instead he will face Papke Thanksgiving Day at the Mission Street arena promoter Coffroth arranging the Papke Reichel bout surprise to fight fans Bliss Native Herbs listed in ad text.
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San Francisco
O'Connor
Stanley Ketchel
Jack Gleason
Ketchel
Coffroth
Papke
Blission Street Arena
Yale and Princeton Football Scores From 1908 Season
Yale routed Wesleyan 16 to 0 and 18 to 6 over Holy Cross while defeating Army 0 to 0 and edging Washington and Jefferson 40 to 38 and Massachusetts Aggies 10 to 0. Yale totaled 142 points to 10 by others. Princeton's line shows 78 to 14 in totals with multiple opponents including Syracuse Lafayette and Dartmouth.
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Yale
Wesleyan
Syracuse
Holycross
Army
Washington and Jefferson
Massachusetts Aggies
Brown
Others
Princeton
Springfield T
Stevens
Lafayette
Villanova
Virginia Poly
Fordham
West Point
Dartmouth
City Bowling Association to Meet at Marion Club
The City Bowling association will hold its annual business meeting at the Marion club on Sunday afternoon. Officers for the upcoming year will be elected and plans finalized for the annual city tournament.
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City Association
City Bowling Association
Marion Club
Easterns Meet Southerns at Brighton Beach Sunday
The Easterns face the Southerns in a Sunday afternoon football game at Brighton Beach. Both teams have been playing fast football this season.
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Brighton Beach
Great Furniture Sale Opens at People’s Outfitting Co
A large sale of sample furniture begins today at the People’s Outfitting Co in Indianapolis. The store bought entire sample lines from a New York show, offering varied items from child rockers to mahogany bedroom suites with no duplicates. Prices slashed on chiffoniers, cork linoleum, kitchen safes, go carts, parlor tables, steel ranges, and bed davenports, with easy terms and notable savings highlighted.
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New York City
Meridian Street
Indiana
People’s Outfitting Co
Washington Street
Dartmouth and Harvard Meet in Annual Grid Battle
Boston Mass November 14 More than 40 Dartmouth players arrived from Hanover confident of defeating Harvard at Soldiers Field today Harvard backs and coaches predicted the Crimson would extend the season unbeaten run ahead of Yale at New Haven next Saturday The stadium sold seats at record levels with extra stands installed and nearly 70000 expected to witness the game
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Boston
Mass
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
Harvard
Soldiers’ Field
Crimson
Yale
New Haven
Purdue Hopeful of Whipping Illinois
Purdue masses met in the old chapel at Lafayette on November 14 to hear the new song for the Illinois game. Speakers included Coach Speik, Assistant Coach Ferguson, Athletic Director Nichol, and Capt. Helloway. Purdue lineup featured Spercer, Eggeman, Kassabaum, Rickey, Brundige, Goebel, McFarland, Ruffner, Rochford, Gettinger in key backfield and line positions.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Illinois
Speik
Ferguson
Nichol
Helloway
van Hook
Spercer
Eggeman
Kassabaum
Rickey
Brundige
Goebel
McFarland
Ruffner
Rochford
Gettinger
The Gem Laundry Ad: Family Washings Offered
Local laundry ad announces family washings with rough dry by the pound and all flat pieces pressed. Contact Phenes 1671 for service details.
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GEM Laundry
Phenes
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Driscoll
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St. Louis Exposition
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O'Brien
Germania Hall
Chris. Ries
S. Delaware St
William Moeller
Delaware Street
Parker
Mort
York
Henry J. Huder
Cor. Pons. & Wash. Bts
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Dillon
Coy
Ketchel-Papke
Mission ST. Arena
Bliss Native Herbs
Hoosier Safety Horse Hitch CO
Wayne Ave
Springfield
Ill
Chicago & Alton
Kansas City
City
Ilinois St
Claypool
F. E. Hine
Walhalla Hall
Beiser’s Orchestra
Hewest Treatment
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Northwestern Ave
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Roan
Seaes
Clifton
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