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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1905

Page

6

Roosevelt Jr a Freshman End Impresses Harvard Crowd

Cambridge mass nov 2 according to statistics Teddy Roosevelt Jr is 13 years old five ft 8 in and 168 pounds and a freshman end at Harvard though lightest aside from quarterback simons his play has matched the team standard in speed grit and aggression observers say he is a rising star on the freshman eleven after a sensational open field tackle on left halfback Jones in a Worcester game drew praise for his determination and hard hitting

Cambridge Mass Teddy” Roosevelt, Jr Quarterpack Simons Jess Kenward Forcheimer Roosevelt, Jr Freschman Theodore Nan Jack McMasters McMasters Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Harvard Worcester Worcester Academy Teddy, Jr Jones Roosevalt Lkke

Roosevelt's son shines in Harvard game despite injury

The report praises Teddy Roosevelt Jr for strong tackles and defense against a heavy defeat. It notes he played mainly in the first half before an injury sidelined him. The write up highlights his football sense, fearlessness, modesty, and attachment to the Groton School sweater.

Thaood Teddy, Jr Harvard Beot Roosevelt Groton Achool

Shorter season eyed at American League meeting

Club owners of the American League gather at the Auditorium annex in Chicago for their annual business meeting. President Johnson will convene the meeting the first since the league's most prosperous season. Directors of Detroit St Louis Boston and Chicago teams will award the pennant to Philadelphia.

Chicago Auditorium Annex Johnson Detroit St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Comiskey White Sox League

Reengage Dan McGugin at Vanderbilt University

Special to the 8U Nashville Tenn. November 22 Dan McGugin the longtime Southern football guard has signed a two year contract with Vanderbilt University His salary will be 20 per year During the last two seasons Vanderbilt has been undefeated and allowed only two scores against the team It is believed McGugin will arrange several games with northern teams in 1907.

Nashville Tenn Dan Mc Gugin South University of Vanderbilt McGuhin Vanderblit

NEW LEAGUE FORMED FOR H RAM F Penny

The Northwest roller polo league is nearly formed with Dayton Wapakoneta Toledo Mansfield Canton Tiffin Findlay Kenton Lima and possibly St Marys or Delphos. A meeting Friday will determine final membership as rinks are already in operation in these cities.

Lima Hiram FL. Penny Northwest Dayton Wapakoneta Toledo Mansfield Canton Tifin Findlay Kenton St. Mary's Delphois Elties

First role game scheduled Friday between Tifin and Lima Majesties

The reader notes that more than half of the players are under Lima capital control and that Cincinnati and Columbus were invited without responses while Jackson, Michigan has applied. The Friday game will be held locally and the involvement of other cities remains uncertain.

Lima Tifin Cincinnati Columbus Jackson Mich

Outlaws Not For Central League In Baseball Row

South Bend Indiana November report calls a Central league outlaw group if the national commission rules against protecting players in the Ohio Pennsylvania Protective association. Central league president Dr F R Carson dismisses the rumor as false and confirms seeking proper protection for Central players. The league backs organized baseball and rejects being pressured into an outlaw status.

South Bend Ind Central League National Commission Ohio- Pennsylvania Protective Association Central de. F. R. Carson National Association Protective Association Farrel

President Delighted Over Son Theodora in Harvard Yale Game

Special to the 8 UK from Washington reports the president is pleased with his son Theodora’s nervy conduct in Harvard Yale freshmen football. The father prize training that teaches not to murmur after knocks and bruises, though he dislikes the publicity surrounding his son’s involvement.

Washington, D.C Theodora Harvard Yale

Polo Drills and Local Schedules Highlight Indiana Amateurs

The Indians travel to Kokomo Wednesday while their form improves after a sharp tumble. In amateur play, Little Ministers beat Battery A Tuesday. Lafayettes Warmer will soon join the Sycamores lineup after reaching terms. Wildcat outplays Lafayette 6 2 Tuesday, Lyona sustains mouth injury from a drive. Danville loses to Logansport 7 6 as home squad scores both ties in final seconds. Jean stars for Danville.

Danville Logansport Clay Jean Danyilie

Indians Defeat Anderson in Fast Polo Contest at Auditorium

Locals win polo game 6 to 2 as Indians dominate both ends of the floor. Coggshall appears everywhere for Indianapolis, while Mallory and Harper stop many Anderson advances. Hart shoots but is denied by a relentless Indian defense. crowd size around 1,300.

Indians Coggshall Anderson Harper Mallory Hart Sitle Sudley Capt Indianapolis Higgins Rash Miller Coggshall Gardner Miller Lincoln Coggahall Wee TH Farrell Indienaporte Apderacn Wodtke Stopa

Promoter Coffroth Seeks Live Boxing Prospects in New York

Special to The Send New York Nov 2 Jimmy Coffroth San Francisco fight promoter who brought Jimmy Britt into prominence remains in New York chasing the fight game for future west events He laments a dull period in boxing noting attempts to find a live contender are thwarted as promoters rush to snag talent Landers Sweeney Crowe and others are improving He aims to elevate headliners like Fitz and OBrien and believes a decisive win by OBrien over a rival could spark a bigger star in the ring.

New York Jimmy Coffroth San Francisco Jimmy Britt West

Any Drunkard Can Be Cured and Secret Remedy Copy

A sensational appeal claims a odorless taste free cure can be slipped into a drink to reform a drinker without their knowledge. The ad asserts thousands of wives saved husbands from the grave and cites numerous women across states promoting a free trial and silent success in a single day.

Lote Pendleton Hocky Mountain Agnes Carroll Caledonia Minn Mattie Bulking Vanceburg Haris Lewinton N. C Mabel Zink BR. F. D Salem Ore L. Kowalski Whitesboro Utica Ella J. Clarke Louiabure Jennie Lynch Enfield Halifax County North Carolina W. S. Tingley M. D

SE Ball Stories Allahan by Jas Callahan

Umpires and players in Boston 1897 clash over a broom as a playful feud between Bil Lange and Tom Lynch unfolds with humor. A Springfield exhibition against Holy Cross features a chaotic gag with base runners switching spots and no clear rule, leaving Gaffney to call outs amid the laughter.

Jas J. Callahan Newspaper Enterprise Association Aimes Bil” Lange Frisco Tom Lynch New Britain Conn Lynch Boston Chicago Anson Lange Duffy Boston Nine Mr. Lynch Tom Burs Springfield Holy Cross College Colegians Gaffney Frank Shannon Cole Legion Allen and Co Joe Gunson

Promoter touts matchups as public demand dictates fights

The promoter states that fight cards are built by public demand, not managers, and pledges to pair Jeff with strong contenders like Munroe or Britt Nelson for big purses. He praises Jeff's readiness, hints at retirement talks, and endorses Gardner and Gans as potential rivals while aiming to lure Jeff back from retirement with lucrative offers.

Hart Nest Fitz Jeff Munroe Britt Nelson Jim O'Brien

Pennsylvanians Push Break With Harvard After Michigan Talks

New York reports say Pennsylvania opened no relations with Michigan for next season. Philadelphia sources claim Harvard would have severed ties with the Crimson if Michigan had won two weeks ago. Pennsylvanians, angry at Harvard, now push to initiate a break. If Michigan plays Pennsylvania next year the game would be at Franklin Field.

New York Pennsylvania Michigan Philadelphia Harvard

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Teddy, Roosevelt, JR Ban Johnson Reengage Dan M’gugin Vanderbilt Ohio Hudnut Seurcais Nebraska Neran Fore Carew Boors President Carson Polo Kokomo Tosboggan Little Ministers Battery A. Stas Warner Lafayette Sycamores Wildcate Lyona Clons Central Polo League Fort’ Wayne Marlon Ianapelia Pew Marlon T. Wayne Mits Coffroth James Jeffries Landers Sweeney Johnny Crowe Jet J. W. Haines Allahan Britt and Nelson Britt Nelson Gardner Jammy Corbett Fitazimmons Abell C. L. Hood Hood WEVSR Mall Ieee J. Hoder
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