Manual Eleven Favored In Thanksgiving Grid Battle
Inter school football clash set for Thanksgiving afternoon at Washington Park between Manual and Shortridge. Manual shows stronger form, previously beating Anderson and Louisville’s teams, while Shortridge remains heavier and slower but determined to win. Weather caused indoor practice. Gates forced half hour of signs and ball handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Shortridge
Louisville Manual
Mapua
Loulaville
Wiliso
Shortridge High School
Tesday Afferhion
Cpt
Gates
Walcart to face Varell in November bout in Everett
Fragmented sports note places Joe Walcart against Jack Varell before a November 26 event in Everett Washington area. It mentions San Francisco meeting Frankie Keil for a $2000 side bet and loose talk on baseball leagues and boxing figures with unclear connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Walcart
Jack Varell
Terry Cove
Everett, Waeh
San Francisco
Frankie Keil
Ward Blames Papers For Brother Mike Ward Fatal Ring Fight
Andy Ward son of Mile Ward claims newspapers in Barna Ontario pressured his brother Mike Ward into a fatal match with Harry Lewig. He recalls Mike left boxing willingly a year earlier, earned money in Voranto poolrooms, saved a fortune, and died after a clash sparked by a hostile hometown press. His mother pleaded he must not fight. Mike, who never smoked or swore, loved his parents and fought for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Ward
Mile ‘Ward
Harry’ Lewig
Mike
Barna
Ont
Voranto
Lewis
Mather
Hun
College Giants Picked For All Western Grid Contest
Chicago reports a star studded Massillon Tigers and All-Western Collegiate list for the hawks flying day game. Wisconsin backfield stars Vanderboom Finley Horeth join Massillon, and Purdue Notre Dame Cornell names also appear. Many players signed under contract with release pending end of conference games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hawks
Massillon ‘Twers
Ohio
Sherburne Wightman
Massillon
Paul Yates
Tigers
Wisconsin
Vanderboon
Fintey
Horeth
Maxwall
Mariaml Wighttan
Chiccaga
Sehonl
Appel Science
Robinson
Dickinson
Atoran
Vanderblit
Riley
Hiram
Nexver
Haldelberg
Xomp
Namva
Magailion
All-Westerns
Burt Gile
Moynihan
Ignois
Spaulding
Wabas
Barnaly
Thut Onyame
Iis
Canton
Hetore
Carlisle Indians Football Team Heads Toward Cincinnati
The Carlisle Indians football squad, noted for three sturdy yet unassuming players, beat Minnesota in the west and travel via Indianapolis to Cincinnati for a university game next Saturday. The group, accompanied by coach Bemis Pierce and staff, drew attention at Union Station as Garry Herrmann lurked over pennant hopes. They discuss American players, boxing, and local sports chatter surrounding Gus Mathews, Andy Freedman, and upcoming bouts in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
University
Union Station
Redskin
Garry Herrmann
New York Americans
Bemis Pierse
Studit
Venne. Tsland
Bouts Fo Bloomington Rivalry Nets Indy Entree
In Bloomington Ray Bronson of Indianapolis faces Don Hiley of Terra Haste in a Monroe county matropol event. The semi final pairs Big Rose and Murry Gardner in a match set for November 27 with Indianapolis as the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOH Bloomington
Ray Bronson
Indianapolis
Don Hiley
Terra Haste
Atone
Monroe County Matroparts
Big Rose
Murry Gardner
Boon
Boston Americans to Exhibit at Washington Park
Manager Watking of the local baseball club announced the Boston Americans, once world champions, will appear in spring exhibition games at Washington park. Portlanders play March 1, then four days in West Haven before a three week stay in Little Rock with a big schedule including games in Louisville, Cleveland, Dayton, Toledo, Columbus, Canton, and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watking
Boston Americans
Washington Park
Portlans Willy
Bota
West Haden
Bortonians
Little Rock
Ark
Loutvilly Hresames
Weat Daden
Cloolanad
Dayton
Wayne
Columbus
Canton
Tolefia
Western Scribe Analyzes the Goldfield Fight Controversy
Los Angeles writer Van Loan rebuts Billy Nolan on the Nelson Ames bout at Goldfield. He asserts Siler favored Nelson, cites referees and press witnesses, accuses Nolan of fouling under revised rules, and notes film manipulation and disputed rulings, detailing a contentious, heavily debated performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gans-Nelson
C. van Loan
Los Angeles
Intier
George Siler
van Low
Avery
Goldfeld
Nolan
Nelson
Heferee Eller
Siler
van Lear
Goldfield
Jeb Nolan
Nolaon
Nulkon
van Loan
Onice
Wattling
Iba
Foltewa
Harding Timed One Battle Over Seven Hours Long
In San Francisco on November 2 George Harding, famed for timing many long fights, recounts bouts under both Marquis of Queensberry and London prize ring rules. He cites a 10-round Corrigan vs Needham draw, a 79-round Mulholland vs Maham, and a 61-round Corbett vs Jackson, noting his watch recorded lasting battles and a standout Kiwi champ Herbert Slacln. He recalls other legendary fighters and asserts his clock measured many marathon matches around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
George Harding
Marquis
Queensbury
London
Howe
New Zealand
Fitz
Corbett
Caraan
Marquis of Queensbury
Patsy Corrigan
Danny Needham
George Mulholland
Billy Maham
Old Golden Gate Club
Jim Corbett
Peter Jackson
Australia
Fitzsimmons Ae Jackson
Goddard
Blayin
Herbert Slacln
Bor Fite
Dangerous car stunt ends in narrow escape on stage
A German strongman demonstrates a wheeled act using a heavy car on stage. He lies beneath a weighty vehicle, aided by assistants, while a risky routine leaves him barely able to crawl away. Spectators witness the perilous sequence as the car passes over the intended body parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario
Firat
Mazino
Slogey
Fragmentary crime note with racial slur and fight claim
A partial OCR reads as a claim of racial confrontation and a fight involving individuals named Siler and Gana, with vague dates and actions. The text is garbled but implies a violent incident and accusations of failing to caution, occurring over a day span.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caswally
Sier
Gans
Frank Mebunatit
Warner
Siler
Gana
Boxing at Hammond card features Kid Cabby in main event
Hammond Ind November 2 The Sun reports boxing at Hammond with Hy Weat Hammond facing Kid Cabby of Hammond in a ten-round main bout. Preceded by a six-round preliminary card. Local excitement centers on the night’s lineup and card positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
Hammond
Ind
Wil Ba
Hy Weat Hammond
Kid Cabby
Af Hammond
Neldon
Destiny Hi
Chicago
Fragmented OCR sports ad hints at kick return strategy
The readable fragments reference a football play about an outside kick and defensive preferences, mentioning players like Wren Ing and a two man dive back field. An ad line touts hotel tailoring and 24 hour service, with other misc lines about fish, oysters, and whisky.
Baseball asborn talent keeps legends alive in family lines
A nostalgic profile traces natural ball players like Mike Kelly and Buck Ewing, arguing true stars are born with instinct rather than made by practice. It recounts Kelly’s rise from Patterson New Jersey to fame, Ewing’s share of the era, and notes other baseball families such as the Mindens the Delehanty and Ganzel clans, plus Sowders, highlighting enduring legacies across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plasere
Rika Kelly
Huck” Raving
Mika
King Kel
Walt
Buck Ewing
Kelly
Taneball
Bescome
Burk Ewing
John
Nat Mark
Bhrower
Soxy Lyons Sold to Akron Team in Interstate League
Special in The Ban BHARCH Fa nov 1. Manager Frank Whron of Sharon roller polo club sells charter Sory Lyons of Kokoms Indiana to the Akron Ohio team in the Interstate league. Al-Mawr Houghton, ex Indianapolis rusher, signed to join trial team. Rink crowds at recent meets with standing room limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bharch
Frank Whron
Sharon Roller
Poln Yam
Ika
Charteal
Sory” Lyons
Kokoms
Ind
Akron
Ma Wan
Wilann
al- Mawr Houghton
Indianapolis
Hola Eaid
Basin Holler
Freshmen Football Scrimmage At Chicago Stands Out
In Chicago on November 11 the freshmen football team trained under Coach Stagg. The first-year players, previously viewed as scrubs, impressed by defeating parts of the varsity in scrimmages last season and again this year. Wallly Steffen made multiple long touchdown runs, signaling strong start for the freshmen crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen. Laat
Pet Lkingans
Water Company
Llebers
Ind. Mationals
Om Fletchers
Thicago
Browns
Aig
Sears
Marcvs i Iy Gly
China
Pines Ling-Stainaker
Aerobs
Stagg
Crue
Wallly Steffen
Varnity
Kkwaetha
Michigan
Duc Wee Hoe
Petimimage
Hele Efforta
Apirita
Maroons
Gopher Gilos
Gince
Browns star shines in Commercial league action
Wolleson of the Browns led the night as best workman in the Commercial league. Yale bert of the Platchers placed second. Beinkmeyer of the Water Company third. Merchants won the high team score with Bt. The Kingana and Water Company swept three games from Majots and American Nationals. Browns fell to Indiana Nationals and the Fletchers to Lilly Stalnakers. Tiehera beat Capital Nationals twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolleson
Browns
Yalebert
Platchers
Beinkmeyer
Water Company
Mlerchesd
Kingana and Water Company
Majots
Indiana Nationals
Fietchers
Lilly Stalnakers
Tiehera
Colummia Alleys
Kingana
Litly-Bramatera
Wimmer
Willey
Butler
Mt-Thompson
THO
Moore
Pbmarott
Avion Ee
Papenbrok
Mualtar
Nolan Narrowly Pursued In California Court Action
In San Francisco on November 2 Len Seux said Tex Rickard wired him to file a warrant against Billy Nolan for allegedly taking about 315000 belonging to the Goldfish Athletic Company. Seux indicated Nelson's manager had not yet acted. An attorney declined to say what courts would pursue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilly Nolan
Nelson
Fim
Billy Nolan
Kid Germain
San Francisco
Cal
Len Seux
Tex Rickard
Billy Nolen
Goldfishd Athletic Company
Sells
Gut
Murphy Has Job for Count in Cubs Offer
Special to The Sun from Chicago November 2 The Cubs top executive Charles Murphy reportedly offered Count Horide Castenang a salary of 5000 to become assistant trainer and wardrobe starter for the team. The proposal includes a Parisian stylist role and valet retention, pitched as a draw for the club and its famed traveling party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles W. Murphy
Cubs
Hori de Castenang
Sietekon Gould
Natorio Teague
Newson
Murtahy
Atrosn
Moembera
Murphy
Doughty Chance
Eyarz
Tinker
Btelnfeldt Et al
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ganes
Turkey
Manual
Jaca
Anderson
Shorridge
Louisville
Strang
Witte
Beaturkhens
Wabuah
Schol
Lila Fame
G Tos
Wen Stich
Sportlettes
Cuba
Joe Gans
Boston
Davey Hothees
Beaton
Ward
Mother
Square
Massillon Tigers
West Free To
Carlisle — Indians
Pacific
Harry Baker
California
Abe Attell
Attell
Ganzel
Abeck
Christy Matheweon
New York
Bangguo
Andy Freedman
Dobn
Breadman
Harry Parma
Good Resson
George Memah
Charlie Neary
Jimmy Srite
God Mamate
Offery
Hoosiers
C. E. van Loan
Bays Nelson
Nelgan
Fensey
Sller
Pont
Billy Notun
Feht
Riven
Rnusidg Reparty
Gang
Eller
Obulh
Harding
Fred J. Bewitt
Geamat
Big Auto
Atrétches
Ater
Smiticr Dyr
Wren
Jaeven
Hotel English
Maine
National Fusisurunt
Chelsea
Mingston
Mike Kelly
Barnie
Mike” Kelly
Patarson
N. J
Tarnle
Wheeling W. Va
Barnla
Kel
Pullmann
Madden
Minden Brothers
Imois
Massachusetts
Mile Madden
Tia
Abt
Syracuse Stars
Ortons
Delehanty Tamly
Cleveland
Hag
Tree
Yankees
Neier
Big Ee
Ged
Yha Ganzels
Kalamazoo
Mich
Sis
Charley
Joan
Joe
Cincinnati Reds
Fomoua Detroit “Pretzel Battery
Getzen
Sowders
Madianapelta
Hill
Johnny
Len
Dave
Bill la
Busines
Dare
Soxy” Lyons
Kid Houghton
Sharon
Blu
Beason
Potniy
Lisbers
Nilonals
Blelken
Medler
Curgon
Hearehy
Va Gray
Jo Stelken
Saverin
Keoter
Emerics
Tlé
Turner, Alleys
Waer Coerican Nat‘ls
Rade Ee Torr
Lol
Avermier
Enlai
MES IE Cowill
Schutini Pem
Wieehmie
IMG
SAE
Indiana Nat'ls
Goebel
McCainne
Ormordes
Pradisie
Gruner
Wishtater
Woleson
Ace Wolleson
Count Bon
Gayety Duffet
Smiths
N. Winol
Raihskeller
Nergea
Rouce
Center Township
Board of Commissionera
Marinn County
Tadiana
Went and Pear
Eesti Eee
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!