Big league teams favor southern spring training trips
Modern conditions push major clubs to train south for durable conditioning and larger crowds. Most teams plan routes through Dallas Houston New Orleans Birmingham Atlanta and Mobile with Mexico City or Cuba as longer targets. The Chargers? No.
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Mc‘Graw
Giants
California
Chicago Nationals
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cuba
Porto Rico
Som
Tropics
Charley Karr Joins Reds After League Waivers
Charley Karr of the Cleveland club is secured by the Reds as a pivot for next season. After a league-wide waiver process on Wednesday, all clubs released him and he has signed with the Cincinnati team amid competition from three American League clubs. The Cleveland officials backed the move, making Karr a Red.
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Chicago
Charley Karr
Cleveland
Herrmann
Reds
Carr
Red
Barr Fa
Yale odds favor Yale in Harvard showdown with lineup changes
Yale football fans in New Haven bet on all or most touchdowns by Yale against Harvard with odds at 5 to 1. Several positions shift from the Princeton game including left end left guard left halfback and quarterback as Cates and Hutchinson are replaced by Howard Jones and Tad Jones. Hurdling is removed from the Yale playbook for the contest.
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New Haven
Yale
Harvard
Elis
Crimson
Princeton
Tigers
Cates
Howard Jones
Jones
Hockenburger
Euwin
Erwin
Wartet
Hutchinson
Tad” Jones
Kentucky Fox Hunters Open National Meet At Bardstown
Special to the Sun from Lexington Kentucky reports the National Fox Hunters Association meeting at Bardstown Nelson county with record attendance. Derby All Aged and Championship stakes mark three fixed events while marking of hounds the night before attracts keen interest. Leading figures include Col Roger Williams Col Hayden C Trigg Col Ed Walker and Col Woods Walker with Miss Carrie Lee Hathaway among frequent participants alongside many wealthy Kentucky riders.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Bardstown
Nelson County
National
Fox Hunters’ Association
England
Roger Williams
Ledxington
Associaton
Hayden C. Trigg
Glasgow
Ed Walker
Woods Walker
Familly
Walkers
Wash Maupin
Col
Tom Ryan Seeks Ring Return From Michigan Farm Life
Tommy Ryan, long noted as middleweight champion hopeful and farmer, proclaims desire to defend his title against challengers. He recounts past bouts with Fitzsimmons and Youngs, asserts boxing prowess, and details his Michigan farm life and daily work supervising crops, livestock, and plowing.
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Chicago
Tommy Ryan
Tommy
Bobbers
Sam
Fitzsimmons
Joseph Youngs Hyea
Benton Harbor
Mich
Joseph Youngs
Youngs
Ryan
Kid McCoy
Michigan
Bunrise
Ryana
Baseball Umpire Tricks and Sunfield Pranks From 1905
James J. Callahan recalls Joe Cantillon as an umpire who often made players feel foolish to ease difficulties. He also recounts a Hartsell, Davis play at Sun Field and a 1894 Philadelphia season with Arthur Irwin, noting sun glare and playful batters chasing foul balls over fences as the team relaxed between innings.
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Jas. J. Callahan
Chicago American Baseball
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Joe Cantillon
Win Mercer
California
Mercer
Cantillon
Winnie
Amalgamation of Major Leagues Debated in Chicago
Chicago reports a plan to merge the two major leagues into a major and a minor structure. Boston, Philadelphia, and St Louis clubs would join the new National league, while others switch to the minor American league. Comiskey and Farrell reportedly excluded from consolidation.
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Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Comiskey
Farrell
New York
Johnson
American League
British tar KOs Yankee in boxing bout at New York club
Special to Tn 32 New York November 2 plans brew in Brooklyn navy yard for a private meeting between a U S Navy pick and W E Kokayne Prince Louis Squadron champion who easily knocked out Jack Ringenback a crewman from a battleship The bout ended in the third round when Tom Sharkey halted the match Ringenback proved amateurish Kokayne won the sliver cup and the prize money in witness terms
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New York
Jolly Tars
Brooklyn Navy Yard
United States Navy
W. E. Kokayne
Prince Louis’ Squadron
Jack Ringenback
Towa
Eng- Ushuien
Golpe
Maan
Ringenback
Kokayne
Tom Sharkey
Kokayos
Central Polo League Standings and Thursday Games
Central Polo League standings show win loss records with teams including Marion Indianapolis Danville Lafayette Anderson Wayne Kokomo Logansport. Thursday games schedule lists Ft. Wayne at Logansport and Anderson at Danville.
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Ft. Wayne
Logansport
Anderson
Danville
Indianapolis license notices presage spirituous sale bids
Notices by Richard Brown William Gavin and others in Center and Fourteenth Ward Indianapolis invite December term 1905 licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons and pool-table privileges in specific rooms and addresses including Roosevelt Ave 1a0 and 18 River Ave within Marion County Indiana.
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Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Roosevelt Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Indianapoli Car Company
Indianapolis
Richard Brown
Board of Commissioners
Riverave
Bybee & Pratt
Indianapolia
Hiver Ave
William Gavin
Indiana Avenue
Edward R. Ames
Poe
Willlm
State of
Sheldon
Bennett F. Morris
Oak Hill
North Rural
Edward Sparn
Indians edge Wildcats in overtime thriller
Kokomo scene as Indianapolis defeats Kokomo 5 to 4 in overtime. Higgins dazzled fans with a solo run and goal, Coggeshall starred at halfback, and Harper stood firm in goal. Referee Moran oversaw a tense, high effort clash with standout stops by Harper and Jessup.
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Harper
Kokomo
Higgins
Ind
Indians
Wildcats
Indiana
Coggeshall
Indianapolis
Higein
Cunningham
Daly
Devlin
Roberts
Jessup
Moran
Polo Drives Indiana Averting Losses On Home Court
The Indiana team avoids defeat Thursday night while Marion remains undefeated at home. Coggshall shines as the standout player with strong all around play. Marion defeats Fort Wayne 6 to 6 as McGrath and Cameron contribute for Railroaders and the home squad respectively. Boxing clubs grow in New York after a judge rules three round bouts legal, with ten clubs formed and more planned. Local winter sports are anticipated by Gotham fans.
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Marion
Fort Wayne
McGrath
Railroaders
Cameron
Igrepeta
New York
Gotham
Eght
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Harry Davis
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Indianspelia
Pens Rong
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Central Polo League
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Royals
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Ehrlich Coal Co
Kentucky Ave
Inianapolis
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