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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1903

Page

14

Yale hero Coy leads Yale eleven in victory tale

Princeton New Jersey November 16 Edward H Coy the Yale hero in the Princeton Yale game is hailed as a youthful athletic phenomenon at Hotchkiss school early training and as field captain after Captain Burch injury. At 20 he stands six feet tall, weighs 190 pounds, and is praised to defeat Harvard next Saturday in New Haven.

Princeton N. J Edward H. Coy Yale Hotchkiss School Burch Coy Rome New Haven Harvard

Billiards Schedule Sets Week of Board of Trade Tourney

The weekly bil liard schedule lists Nusbaum versus Holmes on Monday, Buskirk versus Sands on Tuesday, Gant against Landis on Wednesday, Rosener versus Dark on Thursday, and Thornton versus McClevey on Friday at the Board of Trade tourney.

Board of Trade Nusbaum Holmes Buskirk Sands Gant Landis Rosener Dark Thornton McClevey

Football games for Saturday slate of clashes

Indiana faces Purdue at Lafayette and Yale plays Harvard in New Haven. Carlisle meets Minnesota in Minneapolis while Chicago battles Wisconsin in Madison. Illinois hosts Northwestern in Champaign as Vanderbilt visits Washington University in St Louis. Yale tames Harvard. Cornell meets Trinity in Ithaca. West Point hosts Villanova. Annapolis welcomes Virginia Tech. Haverford plays New York at Merseyside. Michigan hosts Syracuse. Lafayette faces Lehigh at Easton. W and J meets Wayneburg at Washington PA. Dickinson plays St Mary’s at Carlisle.

Ington Park Indiana Purdue Lafayette Carlisle Indians Minnesota Minneapolis Chicago Wisconsin Madison Illinois Northwestern Champaign Rose P. T Butler Terre Haute Vanderbilt Washington St. Louis Yale Harvard New Haven Cornell Trinity Ithaca West Point Villa Nova Annapolis Virginia Polytechnic Haverford New York Maverford Michigan Notre Dame Roilermakers Pennsylvania Army of All Princeton Tibbett Dartmouth Iowa City Drake Iowa Ames Grinnell Irvington Franklin Orono Bowdoin Maine Creighton Delaware Pittsburg University of Pittsburg

Long Run Wins Over New Palestine In Football Clash

West Parks defeated New Palestine 10 to 5 after a first half with two touchdowns and no goals. In the second half West Parks sealed the win with a 60 yard run by right end Lincione on a forward pass.

West Parks New Palestine Lincione

Lexington boy battalion dies at horse farm

Jean Beraud a 12 year old battalion named by His Highness Carrie C and Sensation died yesterday morning at William Steele's Horse Haven Farm from acute indigestion.

Lexington Jean Beraud Battallion Carrie C Sensation William Steele Horse Haven Farm

Kid McCoy's Three State Lightweight Championship Claim

Norman Selby recounts how Kid McCoy claimed lightweight titles in Indiana Ohio and Kentucky through self made fights in Indianapolis Akron and beyond. He details early training with Pete Treator private bouts, tricks in the ring, and the tough path to a declared title amid scarce earnings and rough venues.

the Sun Charles Kid) McCoy Indiana Ohio Kentucky Norman Selby Pete Treator Pete Letes Brill Mr. Brills Mr. Brill Little Darky Dan Creedon Kid McCoy Indianapolis Sentinel Sporting George Bennett Heathman Akron McCoy Sentinel Bennett

Brydon Again In Control Of Bowling Game

Postmaster Robert H. Bryson was elected president of the Indianapolis Bowling Association at a Sunday meeting. Officers named include C. F. Baron, vice president, and William F. Berner, secretary and treasurer. The city tournament runs Dec 21 to Jan 6 at Marion club alleys with entry closes Dec 17 and a $2 fee. The event will be handicap with five-man teams and 18 entering as scratch bowls. To compete nationally, members must join the local association.

Robert H. Bryson Indianapolis Bowling Association Marion Club Bryson L. G. Buddenbaum Buddenbaum Congress Indianapolis C. F. Baron William F. Berner Marion

Harvester unbeaten champion garners price offer from England

Memphis nov 16 E Geers veteran driver and trainer reports Europe still values the trotting horse The Harvester undefeated 3 year old Grand Circuit champion refused sale at any price after a 40000 offer The Harvester never lost a race heat or break and posted a 208% mark costing 9000 as a two year old owner August Uhlen plans future campaigns While awaiting new achievements Geers holds him in reserve with no time limit set.

Memphis Tenn America E. Geers Europe Geers England August Uhlen

Marion Club Prepares For Wabash Independent Title Showdown

The Marion club eleven trained yesterday for Saturday’s match with Wabash A. A. for the state independent football championship. A soccer curtain raiser and Indiana Purdue game reports will be posted. Wabash has long held the state title.

Marion Club Wabash A. A Wabash

Reds Fall to Almendares 1–0 in Havana Exhibition

In front of 15000 fans in Havana on November 16, Almendares pitcher Mendez shutout the Cincinnati Reds, yielding only a single infield hit by catcher Miller Huggins as the Reds were held to one scratch hit.

Havana Cuba Cincinnati Reds Mendez Almendares Cincinnati Miller Huggins

Tigers Win Pennant By Terrific Slugging

The Detroit Tigers clinched the pennant via strong hitting as the American League issue shows six of the first 11 sluggers from the Jennings group. Ty Cobb led the line with a .324 average, Criss tops the league at .341, and Sam Crawford closely follows. Team totals also showcase Tigers with the best marks in hits and runs.

Robert McRoy Detroit Tigers Jennings Tigers Dode Criss Browns A. L Ty Cobb Cobb Criss Sam Crawford Tyrus Matty McIntyre Rossman Matty Ownie Bush Big Claudius Germany Schaefer Charley O’leary Detroit George Mullin McIntyre Gec Dougherty White Sox Bill Bradley Cleveland Crawford S.H. S.B. Ave B. H.R Criss St. Louis Delehanty Washington Boston Gessler Thomas Thielman Hemphill New York MelIntyre Rozsmian Bush Stovall Schweitzer Orth Lajoie Bess Lokedaks Philadelphia Asters Sreneeen

Boxing Schedule Promises Week of Fights Across Cities

The card lists Monday bouts in Philadelphia and New Haven with Harry Lewis facing Willie Lewis and Percy Cove meeting Young Love. Tuesday features Wilkes Barre and Reading showdowns including Harry Jones versus Eddie Chambers and Pady Lavin against Jim Bonner. Wednesday brings Tommy Murphy versus Packey McFarland in Philadelphia and Joe Walcott versus Jack Robinson in Boston with Friday highlighting Grover Hayes against Young Mitchell in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Young Love Percy Cove New Haven Wilkesbarre Harry Jones Eddie Chambers Mike McDonough Tom Crawford Reading Pady Lavin Jim Bonner Boston Joe Walcott Larry Temple Tommy Murphy Packey McFarland Jack Robinson

National A A U indoor championships set for Madison Square Garden

The National A A U indoor championships will be held at Madison Square Garden on November 3 and December 1. Ralph Rose is set to compete against Wesley Coe in the shot put event.

New York Madison Square Garden Ralph Rose Wesley Coe

McGraw Confident In Marquard Buy For Giants

John J. McGraw says he was not buncoed in paying 11000 for pitcher Rube Marquard. Ira Thomas reports Marquard will surprise next year, praised for speed control and a sharp curve. Bush lauds his bunts defense, noting nerves at Polo Grounds as a factor in a poor outing.

John J. McGraw Giants Buncoed Indianapolis Rube Marquard Ira Thomas Thomas McGraw Cubs Tigers Ira Marquard Bush Rube Polo Grounds Cincinnati

CAVANNA AUTO RACES TO BE THRILLING EVENTS

Savannah Ga November 16 The principal autumn sport will be the grand prize race by the Automobile Club of America at Savannah on Thanksgiving day. A small car race will be run the day before, over a ten mile course, with the big car event covering two miles and totaling 400 miles. The gold cup prize is $5,000. Both races are international in scope.

Savannah Automobile Club of America Chatham County

Mystery surrounds death of Mrs. Julia Stahl

Boston, Nov 16. Mrs Julia Stahl widow of Chick Stahl the famous Boston baseball player who died by suicide in 1907 was found dead early today in the doorway of a tenement at No 7 Ellery Terrace South Boston. She wore rich attire and no cause or manner of death is yet known. Stahl’s home was Fort Wayne Ind.

Boston Julia Stahl Chick” Stahl West Baden Ind Ellery Terrace Stahl Fort Wayne

Indiana and Purdue Clash as State Rivalry Heats Up

Indiana and Purdue meet Saturday in a crucial football clash to determine the state runner-up to Notre Dame. Indiana seeks a win after a winless season to salvage pride, while Purdue aims to reset after a slow start. The day also saw eastern power Pennsylvania crushes Michigan and Yale rebound to beat Princeton, with scores and results from other campus games across the nation.

Minors Demand Representative On Commission

Special to The Indianapolis Sun from New York reports the Eastern League and American Association poised for a baseball war over representation. President O'Brien and Patsy Powers plan to push for seats on the national commission board, challenging the current all moguls leadership and fueling talk of a third major league.

Indianapolis Sun New York Eastern League American Association Preshdant O'Brien Association Patsy Powers National Commission Board National Commission

Farmer Pays Respect To Pitcher Brown

In Lecker Indiana on November 16 Mordecai Brown the three fingered Chicago Cubs pitcher was mistaken for a poacher after a covey of quail on Henry Plass farm. The farmer planned to bring the trespassers before a justice but Brown's hand confirmed his identity and the farmer invited the hunters to dinner and granted permission to hunt the acres.

Lecker Ind Mordecai Brown Henry Plass Pitcher Brown Chicago Cubs Brown

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