East 15 Better Than the West In Football Showdown
Eastern teams Pennsylvannia and a Carlisle-led Minnesota upset the western powers in key games. Indiana and Yale also posted notable outcomes with Princeton and Wabash facing surprises as DePauw and Beloit posted narrow wins. Notre Dame edged Beloit 2 to 0 as high drama framed the weekend.
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Wiliams
Orient
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Philadelphia
Carlisle Indians
Minneapolis
Gophers
Slant
Indiana
Quakers
Minnesota
Pennsy
Wolverines
Gastella
Wabash
Boilermakers
Wisconsin
Badgers
DePauw
Crawfordsville
Scarlet
Methodists
Earlham
Miami
Notre Dame
Beloit
Bracken
Stagg
Maroons
Mitelsea Marenant
Wabauh High
Touleville
Will Sell String After Filly Shy Town Dies
Memphis report states twelvenr-old filly Shy Town owned by Jack Hite died after taking aidk while shipped early last week. Ea Hermann, partner in Hite’s string of runners, says they will sell the rest and devote attention to booking this string.
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Jack Hite
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Eouly
Ea Hermann
Agid Tak
Stars Injured and Games Canceled at Lima College
Special to The Som. LEMA Nov 9 An accident fractured the leg of quarterback Reeve son of H A Reeve of Delphua. A Price Ace fractured collar bone, leading Lima College to cancel all remaining training games this season. The eleven posted the finest local record, losing only to Heidelberg on a disputed play, and plans early games with major colleges next season.
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Reeve
H. A Reeve
Delphua
Elida
Lima College
Cancal All Ratiaining
Heidelberg
Rickard and Nolan Pass Through City on Settlement Talks
Rickard and Billy Nolan, tied to the Gans Nelson fight, traveled via Indiana Falls on the Chicago Cincinnati route to settle proceeds from the fight pictures. Rickard claimed several thousand dollars may be due to the fight club and Guns, with a Cincinnati meeting set for final settlement. Nolan said receipts are held by the Empire vaudeville circuit and a Campaigned dispute over funds was ongoing with potential legal actions if unsatisfied.
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Indiana Falls
Chicago
Cincinnati
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Victoria Hotel
San Francisco
Battling Nelson
Nolan
Empire
Tickard
Gotch Tackles Two in Lima Tonight
In Lima tonight the world wrestling champion Frank Gotch will attempt to throw two opponents. He is matched with former Welterweight Champion Alex Swanson and Ed Bartl, Canada's middleweight champion, who previously challenged Akerman in quick successive tests with little rest between.
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Lima
Frank Goch
Fiw
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Ed Bartl
Canada
Akerman
Ike Weir Was Kings Clown In Remarkable Minneapolis Bout
James J. Pordett recounts Ike Weir's eccentric riots in Minneapolis where he fought Tommy Miller to a draw. The column notes Weir’s antics including jigs and sham punches, describes the cold arena, and compares longest boxing battles, praising a Kilrain versus Sullivan clash as a model long fight.
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Onda
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Johnny Murphy
Murphy
Timer Harding on Ring Fatalities Seen in Boxing
In a San Francisco report timer George Harding recalls boxing deaths he witnessed in the ring across several countries. He cites fatalities from weak hearts to kidney fails, noting the danger often arises from undetected conditions and brutal blows. He recounts incidents in San Francisco and abroad, including cases involving Avery, Croft, Mullen, OConnell, Tenney, and McCarthy, and reflects on responsibility and near escapes.
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Hero
San Francisco
Avery
Croft
Mullen
Hawkine
Franey
Frank O'Connell
Young Tenney
Nell
Gre Tamento
Griffa
Wille McCarthy
Sport Events of the Week Football Matches Across Cities
The week features multiple football showdowns including Chicago versus Nevreske in Lafayette, Purdue at Lafayette, Minnesota at Minneapolis, Town versus Amex in Iowa City, Kalamazoo at Notre Dame Yale, and Pennsylvanians facing Villanova in Philadelphia. Also scheduled are Navy at Annapolis, West Point at Syracuse, and Notre Dame at New Haven plus a Washington fall meeting continuation and racing meets in Shreveport and other regional events.
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Missis Purdue
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Indiah
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Amex
Iowa City
Notre Dames
Kalamazoo
Notre
Washington
D. C
Washington Jockey Club
Benning
San Francisco
New California Jockey Club
Oakhinds Cab
Shreveport
Tan
American Turf Association
Early 19th Century Boxing Rumors and Fights Recap
The fragment recalls brutal coastal boxing feuds between known fighters like Jack McAuliffe and Bully Myurs, noting a six round draw and describing the era's hard knuckle tights. It mentions refereed bouts across England and references figures such as Hilly Loves and State Madden amid a gritty scene of contenders and legends.
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Strugete
Jack McAuliffe
Buly Myurs
England
Greek Jim Feels Sore Over Terre Haute Fight Dispute
The Greek Jim Crewe vents anger over a Ta dtangpolls bout arrangement with Jerry Murphy in Terre Haute. He alleges unfair purse division and objects to a third referee. He has challenged Murphy to a rematch with a $500 site bet while criticizing how the owner and club split purses.
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Ryan
Terre Haute Fm
Crewe
Notice to Absent Debtor and Car Manufacturer Directors
A fragmented notice from Madison County Indiana includes invitations for a director position at a proposed Long Inland Car Manufacturer’s highway company with W J Van Serbit Jr as president. It also provides a Madison Circuit Court notice to Robert Vandevender in a guardianship matter for estate administration with a hearing set for January 7, 1907.
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Eliza Emith
Robert Vandevender
Anderson
Madison
Wenal
Patte
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Andevender
Ataentea
Four's Polo League Readies for Opening Night
The Four's Polo League, an Indiana led circuit, prepares to begin with teams from Lima Dayton Springfield Kenton and Montorin Idlllay. Capen leads Four against Kentony Kosta as Dayton faces Springfield in a league built from star rink players and aimed at rival polo organizations.
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Kenton
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Id!llay
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Wadlay
Sportlette chatter hints at stars and shows
The item threads numerous sports and city notes from college football to baseball, naming Misy figuring of Chilety Mathewson, Weekes and Wright in a fast era, Vanderbilt pursuit, a Mexican pennant race starting Nov 4 and ending in March, plus MLB moves and a grand motor show with 36 car makes in Grand Central Palace New York.
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New York
Notre Dame Stars Watched By Major League Managers
Notre Dame produced standout baseball players who drew attention from big league teams. Players like Baskalexia and Gibson helped establish the school’s baseball strength, with several graduates pursued by clubs such as St Louis Nationals and Cincinnati. The narrative highlights Notre Dame’s athletes shaping pro careers and the college’s reputation in developing talent.
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Morray
Cloxkey
St. Louis Nationals
Powers
New York Horse Show Opened With Gala Pageantry
The National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden opened with orange and black decor and high society attendance. Exhibitors filled the stables as judges and horse fanciers gathered for the opening ceremonies, while the Waldorf Astoria trophy was highlighted as the show’s premier prize.
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Madison Square Garden
Garden
Association
Waldorf-Astoria
CHESS MASTER MARSHET STOPS IN INDIANAPOLIS ON WESTERN TOUR
Chess master Frank J. Marsh et of Brooklyn, winner of Cambridge Springs and Neurmburg events without a loss, pauses in Indianapolis en route west. He recently signed a 47 game match with De Baranuet Lusher, set to begin January 4 in New York. Marsh will meet callers at the Commercial Club Monday afternoon and evening for a simultaneous exhibition starting at 1.00.
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Brooklyn
Cambridge Springs
Neurvmberg
Germany
Indianapolis
Harry N. Pillsbury Bar
de Baranuet Lusher
Bergin
New York
Mt. Marshal
Tks Ae Me
Auto Show Week To Feature Major Car Displays In New York
Grand Central Palace hosts diverse auto makers during December show week. Exhibits include 14 makes and top models from America and Europe with live demonstrations. George Soules, noted racing figure, has joined Deluxe Oster Car Company for the event.
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The
Wear
Deluxe Oster Car Company
Local boxing club tightens rules for ring safety
The Macal athletic club and the local authorities require boxers to be in strong physical condition under strict supervision. No knockouts are allowed and referees intervene to halt contests if needed. Gardner may face Willie Fitzgerald as a prospective opponent for upcoming bouts. Parker Lewin and other ring veterans discuss recent matchups and conditioning.
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Bey
Dave Long
Gardner
Lowell
Lewin
Willie Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Byl
Fits
Lewis
Philadelphia
Emma Calve Engaged to American Millionaire
Madame Emma Calve the grand opera star is engaged to be married to an American millionaire who was recently stricken blind while in Paris. The bridegroom to be will be prominent in New York and Europe.
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Iciag Press
Pari
Marion County House Members Stalemate Over Speakership
Marion County representatives meet to discuss the house organization while Marion County members refuse to discuss the speakership. The report notes ongoing debate about the delegation's stance and the process as the session advances.
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Indiana
House of Representatives
Marion County
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