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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1909

Page

6

Annual All State Team Is Selected

The piece names top players by position from Notre Dame Indiana Purdue DePauw Rose Poly and other colleges for an all state eleven. Miller and Gill lead at back positions with Bradford Bradford at quarterback and Standau a standout tackle from Rose Poly.

Notre Dame Indiana Miller Gill Grady DePauw Ryan Tavey Purdue Vaughn Haworth Earlham de Pauw Quakers Hoffner Rose Poly Cunningham Hawkins Wabash Fletcher Overman Hamilton Liamilton Bradford Lawrance Offut Stanley Dolan Eggeman Edwards Hawthorn Kimble Black Philbrook George Standau Rose Standau Cutter Thomas Butler Starbuck Berndt Malone Maloney Waedeeene Butler Eggeman Notre Dame Lawrance Offutt Weeneseenes DePauw Dolan Dutter Inwana Starbuck Collins Notre Dame Vaughn

Chicago on Record with Brand Offer

Two large offers for the Jeffries Johnson fight reached promoter Bob Murphy. A Chicago telegram says four millionaires will bid $100000 for a California bout in April with $10000 certified on acceptance. Richfield Idaho reports a one year old town offering $155000 for a February 22 fight. Murphy will present bids next week.

New York Bob Murphy Fred Mace Chicago California W. V. Bowers Richfield Idaho

OLD-TIMER SKELLY Sees Jeffries Johnson Fight

Jack Skelly a Yonkers hotel keeper and former fighter visited New York and praised Johnson as a great defensive fighter. He said Johnson is not easy to defeat and that Jeffries may not need to be as good as before to beat the big man, while some critics misjudge Johnson.

New York Jack Skelly George Dixon New Orleans Jim Corbett John L. Sullivan Skelly Yonkers Jeffries-Johnson Johnson Jeff Regro Eaey

Cyclone Thompson to fight Dick Hyland in Empire Club bout

Arrangements completed in Kansas City for a ten round bout on December 18 at the Empire Athletic Club. Cy clone Johnny Thompson of Sycamore NL meets Fighting Dick Hyland of San Francisco with a ringside weight of 1385 pounds.

Kansas City Johnny” Thompson Sycamore Dick’ Hyland San Francisco Empire Athletic Qub

Denison Hotel Dining Bar Offers Muster Sunday Innings

The Denison Hotel advertises American plan dining with a Sunday Muster special in the dining room.

Denison Hotel Innes

The Gem Laundry Ad Offers Family Washings by the Pound

An old advertisement for The Gem Laundry promotes family washings rough dry by the pound. It lists a phone number 1671 for contact and highlights flat pieces offering.

GEM Laundry

Notre Dame claims western football championship

Notre Dame eclipsed Michigan 11 to 3 to seize the western title claim, with Indiana routing Purdue 30 to 3. Yale defeated Harvard 6 to 0 in the east as Earlham beat DePauw 14 to 1.

Michigan Minnesota Notre Dame Yost Sheldon Indiana Purdue Bloomington Yale Harvard Ted Coy Earlham DePiuw

Football Toll Keeps Rising With Fatal Injuries Across Colleges

Twenty five killed and seventy seriously injured this year as football costs mount. Colleges including Georgetown, Virginia, West Point, St. Mary’s Kansas have abolished play. West Point cadet Eugene Byrne’s death sparks nationwide debate on game dangers and rule changes. A Naval Academy, Annapolis, quarterback Earl Wilson and others suffer severe injuries. Some districts ban contests. others push reform while recognizing ongoing risks.

Georgetown University of Washington University of Virginia United States Military Academy West Point St. Mary’s College Kansas Virginia Norfolk Portsmouth Eugene Byrne Byrne Harvard University Earl Wilson United States Naval Academy Annapolis Prac Joseph Pickering Cazenovia Seminary Utica N. Y Young Pickering Dominic Devine Massillon Frederick Moore Camden Langdon Babcock Buffalo Charles E. Jack Denver

Irish Championship Finish Match in New York Tonight

Con O Kelly and Pat Connelly, both claiming Ireland's wrestling crown, clash in a best two of three falls finish fight in New York. The winner likely will challenge Frank Gotch, the world champion, soon.

New York Con O'Kelly Pat Connelly Ireland Frank Gotch Buffalo N. Y the Siant Zybysco Don O'Kelly Pat Connolly

Saylor's Manager Denies Unauthorized Challenge Match

W J Kane manager for Young Saylor clears up rumors about a planned ten round bout with Andy Bezenah of Cincinnati. Kane states Brill had no authority to push the matchup and emphasizes Saylor’s inexperience and weight at 125 pounds, reserved for later talks and no betting. Kane pledges no gambling and seeks public correction to protect Saylor’s reputation.

Young Saylor Indianapolis Saylor Izzy Brill Enquirer Andy Begsenah W. J. Kane Kane Brill The Andy Bezenah Mr. Brill Ray Bronson Abe Attell Bezenah Cincinnati

World’s Champion Cue Artists Start Tourney

The 18.2 billiard world championship opening at Madison Square Garden features George B. Sutton and Calvin Demarest of Chicago leading the field with Firmin Cassignol of France as the only foreign entrant. Notables include George Slosson of New York Albert Cutler of Boston and Harry Cline of Philadelphia.

New York George B. Sutton Calvin Demarest Chicago Madison Square Garden Firmin Cassignol France George Slosson Albert Cutler Boston Henry Cline Philadelphia Slosson Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company Albert Cutter Harry Cline

Promoter McCarey to bid in Jeffries Johnson fight

Los Angeles November 22 promoter Thomas J McCarey left for New York to submit his bid for the Jeffries Johnson fight. He will present the offer in person with other promoters at the Hotel Albany on December 1. He flashed a $5000 draft as a good faith showing and declined to reveal the bid amount, refuting earlier reports of a $75400 figure.

Los Angeles Thomas J. McCarey New York Jeffries John McCarey Albany Ation

Hotel Bates Barber Shop at 7 W Market St Indianapolis

Advertises a new Barbershop in Indianapolis claiming the newest and prettiest upstairs sanitary and first class service at 7 West Market Street.

Bates Barber Shop Indianapolis W. Market Street

Yost Claims Michigan Champions After Indiana Game

Michigan coach Fielding Yost defends his team after their win over Indiana. He says Michigan came to compete for a title and dismisses Notre Dame as a claimant, arguing Notre Dame players exceeded eligibility rules and that practice was the main goal of the trip.

Notre Dame Purdue University Indiana South Bend Longman Eet Michigan Yost Minneapolis Minn

Weekly Sport Schedule Highlights From Across Venues

Football games include Thanksgiving showdown Butler versus Wabash at Washington Park. Boxing lists Abe Attell and Johnny Conlon bouts. racing features Latonia final fall meet, Oakland winter season, Tampa winter meeting and Live Stock fair in Jacksonville. Cross country and billiards events noted with dates and venues across multiple cities.

Latonia Oakland Tampa Fla Tampa Racing Association Jacksonville Live Stock and Agricultural State Fair Association

Jack Hendricks Seeks Central League Franchise in Springfield

Jack Hendricks, manager of the F Wayne club in the Central league, writes a Springfield contact seeking a franchise and a team for the city if a suitable park can be secured within city limits.

Springfield Jack Hendricks F. Wayne Club

Middle West Bowling Assn Names St Louis Tourney Start

The executive committee of the Middle West Bowling Association met at the Densmore Hotel and decided to hold the annual tournament in St Louis starting January 15.

Middle West

Detroit prepares for tenth American Bowling Congress tournament

Detroit officials and businessmen organize the 1911 tournament setup for February and March. The Harmonie society will supply opening day captains, with daylight and Sunday bowling, large mailings, and new pins for five-man teams. Louisville and other cities plan entries with hotel bookings for 100 occupants.

Detroit Mich American Bowling Congress Cincinnati Breitmeyer Harmonie Society Central Passenger Association Langtry Rochester Kansas City Columbus Louisville

City Bowling Association Sets Plans for Handicap Tourney

The Indianapolis City Bowling Association met at the Marton club and finalized plans for the handicap city tournament running from December 3 to January 1. Entries close December 12 at midnight. Secretary Berner will distribute entry blanks and advertising mater. The entry fee remains one dollar per man per event and handicaps are calculated with scratch at 180, base 140, two thirds difference.

City Bowling Association Indianapolis City Bowling Association Marton Club Berner

Seat Sale For Butler And Wabash Thanksgiving Game

Seats for the Thanksgiving day clash between Butler and Wabash at Washington park went on sale this morning at Weber's and Hutler's drug stores. A large crowd is expected as Butler prepares for a rested game while Wabash faces a string of tough recent contests with several players in slight condition yet ready to play.

Washington Park Butler Wabash Weber's Hutler's Butler Eleven Crawfordsville Collegians Lneup

Havana Club Edges Detroit In Ninth Inning Twist

The Havana club beat the Detroit Tigers 4 to 3 after trailing 3 to 2 in the ninth. Mullin pitched well but faulty defense and baserunning cost Detroit late. Havana tied the series two games apiece with four to play.

Detroit Mich Tigers Mullin Havana Gensales Petway Schmidt O’ Loughlin

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