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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1907

Page

7

Packy McFarland Beats Kid Herman In Exhibition Bout

Davenport Iowa November 22 United Press Packy McFarland dominated nearly all rounds against Kid Herman in a 15 round boxing exhibition. Authorities consider possible court martial of Captain Kulp as Gov Cummins ordered the fight stopped amid militia presence. McFarland’s superiority was clear though Herman survived with clinches and smart dodges. In McFarland’s corner were Prof Harry Gilmore and Pat Kennealy. Herman’s seconds included Dave Barry Nate Lewis Johnny Coulon and Joe Galligan.

United Press Davenport Packy McFarland Kid Herman Iowa Kulp National Guardsmen Cummins Sherif Eckhardt Packy Hermann Herman Packey McFarland Harry Gilmore Harry Gilmore, Jr Pat Kennealy Jack Barker

Frankie Neil Favored To Beat Moran In San Francisco

Frankie Neil enters a 20 round bout with Owen Moran in San Francisco tonight and is heavily backed to win. He was a 10 to 7 favorite earlier. Moran’s supporters argue he has a strong chance. Training runs down. both camps pause major work while light running and gym sessions continue.

San Francisco Frankie Neil Owen Moran Moran Neil

Iowa Captain to be Arrested for Prize Fight Disobedience

Des Moines based report says Adjutant General Thrift of the Iowa National Guard will arrest Captain Kulp of Davenport and bring him before a court martial for disobeying orders to prevent the McFarland Herman prize fight in Davenport last night.

United Press Des Moines Thrift Iowa National Guard Kulp Davenport

Saturday Football Matches Across Major Venues

Manual faces Shortridge at Washington Park while Chicago hosts Carlisle Indians. Wisconsin squares off with Minnesota in Madison. Iowa meets Iowa State in Ames. Purdue clashes with Notre Dame in Lafayette. Ohio State faces Heidelberg in Columbus. Nebraska plays Doane in Lincoln. Lafayette battles Lehigh at South Bethlehem. Amherst meets Brown in Providence. Army and Syracuse duel at West Point. Harvard hosts Johns Hopkins in Cambridge. Navy meets Virginia Poly at Annapolis.

Manual Shortridge Washington Park Chicago Carlisle Indians Wisconsin Minnesota Amherst Brown Providence Army Syracuse West Point Vale Harvard Cambridge Johns Hopkins

Curtain Falls on Football Across Nation This Thanksgiving

College football winds down with key clashes including Chicago vs Indians and Purdue versus Notre Dame. Stagg’s Maroons face Carlisle in the West while Yale meets Harvard in the East and Army plays Syracuse. Local highlight is Manual vs Shortridge at Washington Park as high school athletics face board opposition.

Army

Indiana and Purdue to renew annual football clash in Indianapolis

Indiana and Purdue plan to renew athletic relations after a years long breach. Representatives will meet after Thanksgiving to schedule a next season football game at Indianapolis and possibly baseball, with a formal reconciliation expected at the winter term opening. Jimmy Sheldon and Hugh Nicol spearhead the effort.

Indianapolis Indiana Notre Dame Purdue Indiana University Jimmy Sheldon Hugh Nicol

Shortridge and Manual Contest Sets Kicking Duel

A South side football showdown pits Shortridge against Manual with a noted kicking duel between Thomas and Swain. Weights favor Manual in backfield and line, but Shortridge counters with strong ends Kastner and Gates and a versatile Jarvis at half. Lineups remain unsettled as coaches prepare strategies and substitutions.

Thomas Shortridge Swain Jarvis Gates Wiest Siler Claffin Miller Carson Kastner Cap L. E Gisler Thomas Aees L. T Anaes Miller Lockwood T. G Jeceae Loukhart Regan Swain Hancock R. HW. B Boyle Boott Veh Beens F. B M’manus L. H.B Saetese Gregoire King

Matty Baldwin to face Bert Keyes in Waterbury bout

Matty Baldwin meets Bert Keyes at the National Athletic Club Waterbury Conn Friday Dec 6. Tim Huret to referee for a 1000 purse with 60 percent side and 75 25 split. Baldwin trains at Plattsburg N Y and hopes to win.

Matty Baldwin Bert Keyes Waterbury Conn National Athletic Club Tim Huret Baldwin Plattsburg, N. Y Keyes

Weston In Good Shape After Long Pedestrian Journey

Edward Payson Weston, age note walking veteran, arrived in Dehesta Ohio at 1 30 this morning amid a cheering crowd of about 500. He endured wet sand between Toledo and Swanton and rough gravel to Delta, but remained in excellent condition and planned to push west again around 10 a m.

West

Stagg Announces Maroon Victory Over Carlisle Indians

Chicago reports Hope grows among Maroon rooters after Coach Stagg proclaims a win over the Carlisle Indians. Capt. DeTray returns to form, training is light, and Lake Forest coach Warner tunes his own squad. Mount Pleasant’s hand keeps him from full participation as Carlisle fans prepare for the game.

Chicago Maroon Rooters Stagg Carlisle Indians DeTray Lake Forest Warner Indians Mount Pleasant Carlisle

Schmehl Takes Sport in Six Day Walk

United Press reports from Cincinnati on November 22 that a new sawdust track at Music Hall aided the six day walking match between Dan O Leary of Chicago and Henry Schmehl. By 8 this morning O Leary led 172 miles to Schmehl's 165 after Schmehl closed the gap from 2 1/2 miles overnight.

Music Hall Dan O’leary Henry Schmehl Chicago Behmehl O'Leary Schmehl

Couple’s secret bank loses $100 in home theft

Special to The Sun Frankfort Indiana November 22 1920 Mr and Mrs John M Cast hid 100 in their house during a financial flurry to avoid banks. Yesterday they needed funds and discovered the money was stolen from its hiding place.

Frankfort Ind John M. Cast

ROLLYN HAWKINS CO Furnaces Repaired and Heaters Tuned

ROLLYN HAWKINS CO repairs furnaces and curves those that don't heat right. Main 8363 new 3686. CURO DISTILLED WATER COMPANY Half gallon betties five cents five gallon 1. pain a.

Rollyn Hawkins CO Curo Distilled Water Company

OLeary Near Collapse In Six Day Walk

Dan O Leary teeters toward breakdown in a six day walking match in Cincinnati. He bleeds from the nose and his feet blistered while a high fever complicates the effort. Schmehl trails by 77 miles with seven miles remaining before noon.

Uy United Press Cincinnati, CO Dan O'Leary Schmehl O'Leary Scheel

Gans and Nelson Arrange Second Fight in Minneapolis

Joe Gans and Bat Nelson met at the Minneapolis News office to settle terms for another bout. Nelson will guarantee a $35,000 purse with the winner receiving 75 percent and the loser 25 percent.

United Press Minneapolis Minn Joe Gans Bat Nelson Minneapolis News Nelson

Lusitania Sets Atlantic Record on Homecoming Voyage

The Lusitania has docked in Liverpool after a record breaking crossing. Official time was four days three hours and fifty minutes, a new record for the voyage.

United Press Liverpool Lusitania

Bowling 201 tops Retail Social league scores

Frank Queisser of the Was sons rolled 201, the only 200 in the Retail Social league. His team won two of its three games against the Summers five, while the Strauss and Ayres were shut out by the Taylors and Na tionals. MARION ALLHYS.

Frank Queisser Wassons Strauss and Ayres Taylors Nationals Marion Allhys

Lambs assimilated by Koshers in Elks league clash

In a Thursday night Elks league game the Lambs were outpaced by the Koshers with only four Lambs players in action. Schmidt of the Lambs posted the high series score with 243 in his first game as the Lambs faced the ELKS ALLEYS.

Elks’ League Schmidt Lambs Elks Alleys

Punts and Passes in College Football Outlook

Coy is expected to wreak havoc on the crimson line if his second-half form against the Tigers repeats. Penn leads Cornell 12 of 14 meetings, last year Cornell outplayed but tied 0–0. Petty Houser of the Indians is urged for All-America backfield honors due to goals from the field, passing accuracy, and running. Drop-kicking may skew strength with a four-point value. Dartmouth seeks a high rating after a 0–0 fall tie. unbeaten status praised despite limited wins. A Chicago expert names an All-American lineup including Page, Hammond, Case, Messmer, Van Hook, Graham, Schultz, Steffen, De Tray, Schucknecht, Capron.

Coy Crimson Tigers The Indians Petty Houser Chicago Page Hammond Michigan Case Minnesota Messmer Wisconsin van Hook Illinois Graham Schultz Steffen de Tray Schucknecht Capron

Steamer Corea Arrives With Japanese Gold

Honolulu dispatch reports the steamer Corea from the Orient carrying 760000 dollars in Japanese gold for San Francisco aboard upon its arrival. The shipment arrived Nov 22 and underscores substantial treasure movement by sea this year.

United Press Honolulu Corea Orient San Francisco

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