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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1908

Page

15

Blackburn Beats Donovan In Six Rounds At Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh last night at the National Sporting Club Jack Blackburn of Philadelphia defeated Mike Donovan of Rochester in six rounds. Blackburn used long reach and quick counters to dominate the fight and repeatedly pressured Donovan, who failed to mount a meaningful offense.

Ittsburg National Sporting Club Pitse Jack Blackburn Philadelphia Mike Donovan Rochester Donovan Blackburn

Wabash and Huntington to Clash in annual high school game

Wabash high school eyes a second victory in the annual football game against Huntington high school after a 10 to 8 Thanksgiving win over Marion club. The rivalry match is set for Saturday in the city.

Ish Ind Wabash Hasen Marion Club

Boston Manager Joe Kelley Won’t Resign

President George B. Dovey of the Boston Nationals says Toronto will take over Kelley’s contract and asks for his resignation. Kelley has decided to stay, insisting Boston honor its agreement to the letter.

Boston Mass George B. Dovey Boston Nationals Joe Kelley Toronto Kelley

Fitzpatrick's Selections at Oakland Races Card

The note lists the Oakland card with Royal N Kokomo Melay in race one and a sequence of horses across six races including Hach mapbagy whip re Out Otago in race two and Bell Weber Decischland Booger Red in race three, Montgomery W T Overton Cressina in race four, J W Laughrey Billy Watkins Remember in race five, Anna May Curriculum Saint Francis in race six. It also singles three best bets: Madman in race two, Bellwether in race three, and Anna May in race six.

Melay Otago Bell Weber Decischland Booger Red Montgomery W. T. Overton Cressina J. WH Laughrey Billy Watkins Remember Anna May Curriculum Saint Francis Madman Bellwether

Americans Extend Wins Over Waseda and Keio Teams

The American baseball team followed a win over Waseda University with two more victories. They defeated Waseda 18 to 1 and then beat Keio University 6 to 0. The games took place in Tokyo with strong pitching and offense boosting the Americans' streak.

Tokio Waseda University Waseda Kelo University

Injunction Sought to Halt Papke Ketchel Fight

In San Francisco on November 24 1910 John Gleason manager of Occidental Athletic club sought an injunction to stop the Papke Ketchel prize bout set for Thanksgiving at Coffroth's arena claiming Papke Ketchel agreed to fight on November 25 under Occidental and that Coffroth urged a Sunshine club contract causing a potential $15000 loss. Judge Sewell delayed to hear Coffroth and expressed the fight would go forward as scheduled.

San Francisco John T. Gleason Occidental Athletic Club Papke-Ketchel Coffroth Gleason Billy Papke Stanley Ketchel Croffoth Sunshine Club Sewell James Coffroth Occidental

Knightstown Midgets Triumph 28 0 Over Browns in Weekend Game

The Knightstown Midgets defeated the WwW. I. Browns of Indianapolis at Knightstown Sunday afternoon 28 to 0. They close the season Sunday against the New Castle Specials.

Knightstown Www. I. Browns Indianapolis

Cambridge City Horse Sale Dates Set for March

John L. Lackey announces the annual Richmond area horse sale will be held in Cambridge City from March 12 to 16. The event, long run by Lackey, combines multiple stock sales and attracts buyers from regional farms and stables.

Cambridge City John 8. Lackey

Boston Gets New Player Harry Hooper Joins Boston

President Taylor of the Boston American league club has signed Harry Hooper the Sacramento State league right fielder and he will report to Boston next season. Tech terms not public. Hooper is the second Sacramento lime to go east after Charlie Enwright moves to Cleveland.

Boston Sacramento Cal Taylor Boston Ameren League Harry Hooper Hooper Tech Sacramento Lim Charlie Enwright Cleveland

Indians Cut Off and May Resume With Michigan

MINNEAPOLIS Minn Nov 24 It is stated that Minnesota University has severed its athletic connections with the Carlisle Indians They may again resume relations with Michigan and the item reflects a shifting slate of intercollegiate play decisions.

Minneapolis Minn Minesota University Carlisle Indians Michigan

Send John W Kern to the United States Senate

A letter to the Sun urges Indiana’s legislature to elect Hon. John W Kern as United States senator. The writer extols Kern as loyal, tireless, and worthy, arguing he deserves the honor for lifelong service and campaign sacrifices, despite competition from other competent Democrats. City, November 2, 1908.

the Sun United States Democratic Party Indiana John W. Kern United States Senate H. M.carty

Best individual ogore rolled by bowler Tucker

Tucker of the American Cans in the Manufacturers league rolled the high score 246. Fox of the Centurys was second with 341. W. J. Byers of the Parrys hit 22 percent, Niebergall of the Kahns scored 214, and Hacker of the Autos had 212. The American Cans won one game from the Kahns, while the Parrys won all straight games. The Nationals Premiers and Centurys took two of three from Telegraphers Laycocks and Eli Lulys. The Pacrys carried team honors with 964.

League Fox of W. J. Byers Niebergall Parrys Kahns Nationals Centurys Laycocks Eli Lulys Pacrys Maples

Overall to Play Guard in Thanksgiving Football Game

Walter Eckersall has organized a local eleven to face Denna of Minneapolis on Thanksgiving in Chicago. Big Jeff Overall, premier Cubs pitcher, will appear at guard after strong practice showing. Orvie, a former California football star, also part of the lineup.

Overall Chicago Walter Eckersall Denna Minneapolis Big Jeff Overall Chicago Cubs Orvie University of California

Gauss Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Permanent Relief

A 19th century style promotional notice claims catarrh causes death and decay and offers Gauss Catarrh Cure as a radical permanent remedy. It promises a free trial package by mail to prove efficacy and asks readers to send name and address to Co. E. Gauss in Marshall, Michigan.

Gauss Co. E. Gauss Main Street Marshall, Mich

The Idea Celestine And Pryor Church Tiny Congregation

A humorous exchange notes Celestine And asking if Mr. Pryor’s church has a small body. Hilda confirms, saying each time he offers a prayer or greeting the impression is like receiving a proposal, in a quip from The Bohemian.

Celestine Mr. Pryor Hilda Asaya

Roosevelt and His Family Enjoy Drama at White House

Washington report details President Roosevelt and family avidly attending plays, his praise for strong productions, and private as well as public support for actors, with notes on theater manager Pimton B. Chase and his ban on Salome for Chase's stage.

White House West Sothern Hackett Shakespere Roosevelt Washington Chase’s Salome Eva Tanguay Gertrude Hoffman la Sylphe Chase Mr. Chase

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