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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1901
Page
10
A feature of the game shifts in Franklin team's favor, tilting momentum toward Franklin in a pivotal moment. The change impacts playmaking, defense, and crowd response as the contest narrows.
Purdue has engaged in consistent practice to stop the Northwestern ta ndem, aiming to neutralize the rival tactic this season.
Western observers report that prominent figures are willing to bet $25,000 on Corbett. The wager signals high stakes and strong expectations for the outcome, underscoring the public interest in the contest.
Barney, Furey and Joe Dupee are matched for a New Orleans fight night. Spike Sullivan stopped Eddy Connelly in New Haven on Friday with a rib blow. Roeber threw Nechad the Turk in New York after an hour and a half. Benning’s racing Friday showed little interest. Oakland’s card evened Friday on Bernota a first choice.
Fragmentary notes indicate a planned matchup between M T H9 team and Wabash high school with references to Marion and Indianapolis. Training claims and scoring details are unclear, with several garbled names and phrases.
Shortridge students practice yells and songs each evening as the eastern football season ends. The final big match pits Pennsylvania against Cornell on Thanksgiving Day while western teams rest ahead of the next week’s crucial game.
The Marion bowling team rolled six games against Washington at Turner alleys on Friday night, producing a city high with an average of 943. Only two bowlers failed to exceed 200, and Ben Brown stood out with three scores above 200.
John T. Brush has finally been cornered in New York and forced to speak. He remarked that he can get along in other business but feels he must learn something new about baseball each year.
New York November 23 The LorWorld market is quiet though Americans mostly hold parity with New York City showing a half point decline. Heavy liquidations Tuesday left prices below best but street sentiment remains optimistic. Reports speak of potential resignations at Northern Pacific over alleged board election violations and closer ties between New Pocahontas coal interests and Philadelphia buyers. News items note strong rail and industrial stocks, anticipated Erie rise, and a favorable bank statement ahead.
Annie and Mamie Dewert told police court their mother had become dependent on drink and threatened to poison the food. Officers found Mrs. Dewert dead in a chair at home from alcoholism, prompting the sisters to urge arrest.
In Mobile Alabama on November 23 Captain Morris of the British bark Brianwood killed the steward on November 18 and then leapt overboard to drown as the ship neared port. The body was buried at sea and the captain was said to have paced his cabin in remorse.
Alexander Trumball aged 65 and his wife were hurt when a switch engine struck their one-horse transfer wagon near Le Otast Friday around 6 p.m. The wagon was demolished and Mrs. Trumball suffered a broken arm while her husband endured serious bruises. In Ligonier a packing house burned with 700 turkeys and 80 chickens lost. Peter Shenkle’s $2,500 barn at nearby field also went up in smoke. in Elwood one Central school building room was badly scorched.
Governor Durbin attended a memorial service at the Richmond YMCA for General Trison and the late Governor Mount. Harrison and Mount were named in connection with the service.
Elmer Smith a former Reds figure is resurrected to help revive baseball in Youngstown next season. Ron Johnson travels to Cincinnati for a Thanksgiving meal after a subdued reception in St. Louis. Eastern league meets in New York on November 2, while the American in Chicago. Athletic park lands as the diamond for the American league in St. Louis. Raleigh Charlotte and Wilmington form a nucleus for a new Southern league. W H Watkins notes Bedini the juggler. A Chicago act featured a turnip caught from the top of Masonic temple.
A compact market notice lists common and preferred shares from Belt, American National Bank, Lip Capital, Central Trust, Columbia National, Indiana National Bank, Marion Trust, Merchants National, Union Trust, Indianapolis Gas Co, Light and Power, Indianapolis Fire Insurance, American Central Life, Indiana Guaranty and Title, Storage, Home Brewing, H P Wasson, and multiple bonds including Indianapolis Street Railway, Broad Ripple traction, Union Traction, Indianapolis Improvement, and New Telephone 5s Series 1 and 2. Prices shown in the 90s and 100s scale across several issues.
Gus Ruhlin and his manager exit the coast to seek a match in Kansas City with Tommy Ryan on the way east. Joe Leiter, the new turfman, pairs with W. J. Arkell to form a yearling stable and plans a 2 year old debut next season under Arkell’s active supervision.
Terre Haute dispatch reports David Eastham a well known farmer in critical condition from blood poisoning due to a wound on the knee. The injury and related illness have unsettled the local farming community as doctors work to prevent further complications.
KOKOMO Ind Nov 23 E S Andrews claiming to represent a Chicago collecting agency came here and collected about $1000 worth of bad accounts for merchants then skipped out.
Sunday church listings show services across multiple denominations. Names include Rev. M. L. Haines Rev. Walter J. Price Rev. Samuel Sawyer Rev. R. V. Hunter Rev. J. Cumming Smith Rev. T. J. Villers Rev. A. B. Philpott Rev. J. R. Deckard Rev. H. C. Meserve Rev. H. W. Kellogg Rev. Joshua Stansfield Rev. C. E. Bacon with times ranging from 10:45 to 7:45 and venues such as high school hall Central Avenue and Meridian Street locations.
Terry McGovern, a famed boxing figure, is noted for a distinctive beauty mark described as a black eye-like spot on his face. The brief item recalls the nickname or notable mark associated with the boxer in New York reporting.
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