Poe Kicks 45-Yard Goal Tops Princeton Heroic Yale Game
The Yale versus Princeton clash ended 11 to 1 in Princeton’s favor with Arthur Poe, Princeton’s right end, kicking the deciding goal from the 45 yard line one minute before time. Poe’s kick crowns him Princeton’s greatest hero, surpassing Admiral Dewey in local esteem, as Yale laments a dramatic upset and Harvard-Princeton battles for football supremacy remain unresolved.
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New Wholly Rebuilt Baseball Park Planned for Watt y
Indianapolis club prepares for 1900 season with a sale of stock to W I Watkins and a new park east of Rural Street. A. Steffen owns the ground, Watkins leases it for the ball park, grading and grandstand work begin, and Ames Donovan will supervise the grounds. Most last season players expected to return.
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Boxing notes from Chicago and surrounding cities
Pervasive scraps detail bouts and prospects. Tobin of San Francisco seeks bid for the Corbett Jeffries fight with strong backing. Tunney loses in fourth round to Eddie Gardner in Wheeling. Walcott defeats Dan Creedon in Chicago. Australian fighter knocked out, while Toronto and Cincinnati maneuvers prepare for an athletic carnival on December 11. Gardner and Sijer linked with a Chicago middleweight clash.
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Local Fight Scene Hears McGovern Cullen Clash Hailed
In local sporting circles Terry and Jack Cullen are noted fighters. McGovern hosts a bout between Cullen and Terry at the Empire on Saturday, with many believing the local man has the championship edge.
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Baseball Dispute May Reshape Interstate League
A clash over re election of Interstate league president C B Power could trigger withdrawals by Fort Wayne Mansfield Toledo and perhaps Dayton and form a new eight club league with Grand Rapids Bay City Saginaw and Columbus The rumor of Bob Allen replacing Buck Ewing as Cincinnati manager is unverified by President Brush The Cincinnati team returns home after a disappointing southern trip and plans for a Cuba tour are canceled
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Corbett Declares Challenge After Fitzsimmons Promise
Saturday results show Western 29 Purdue 0 Earlham 34 DePauw 0 Chicago 29 Minnesota 0 Carlisle Indians 81 Oberlin 0 Brown 16 Dartmouth 5. Northe Julian states Fitzsimmons will fight Jeffries next June provoking Corbett to dispute. Corbett vows to contest the match.
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Orchards challenged by William Startsman in state football call
William Startsman of 829 Lockerbiest challenges any football team in the state to play the Orchards on Thanksgiving Day. The second high school team tied with the Minocis st. team at Newby Oval last Saturday. The same opponents are set to face Butler on Thanksgiving as with Manual Training School. Butler’s lineup remains undecided.
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Yank Kenny Wrecks Fitzsimmons Left Hand in Bout Crash
Chicago report states Bob Fitzsimmons suffered a double fracture of the first two finger joints and a second knuckle break after a Janesville bout when he aimed a left swing at Kenny’s ribs. The elbow of the opponent blocked the blow and caused the injury. The swinging door tale was denied.
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Peculiar Storm Injures Five in Texas Home
In Beeville Texas during a storm last week lightning struck the home of W T Meadows. Five people were inside and two injured critically Miss Jessie Caldwell a teacher and Walter Meadows will die. Caldwell hair burned corset stays burst and springs curled shoes torn from one son and both kegs paralyzed. A peculiar Wisconsin case follows about Nancy Yolton aged 18 who alternates between sleep and wakefulness with long intervals unable to sleep again for about a week.
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Irvington Board Delays Fire Engine Purchase
Fire destroys Rev Newton Wilson's house on Emerson Avenue and the town schoolhouse in Irvington. Firefighters saved some household goods as residents carry water in buckets, illustrating the board's sustained refusal to fund a new fire engine.
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Trousers and $1900 Save by Honest Tailor
Edmund Hayes of The Wise Guy company mailed a pair of trousers to a tailor on Sunday and feared a heart attack when he recalled a $100 bill in the pocket. The tailor recovered the money and the pants, preserving both.
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Property Owners Protest Ball Park Plan
A Saturday night meeting of nearby property owners voiced concerns that the new ball park will depress property values. Irvington residents who ride E Washington Street streetcars are also opposing the project.
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Local items and notices from a compressed Kansas news page
Kansas City offers 57000 for the national convention. Damntel Earl Chicago diamond importer starts with 7500 worth of gems in safety vaults, later stolen. Holsington Kansas pastor Noah Rogers found dead after sermon titled Prepare to meet thy God. One Minute Cough Cure ad claims quick relief for coughs and throat ailments with testimonials.
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Cincinnati Round Trip Fare Announcement
Train offer from Cincinnati via H. and D. Railway to Dayton and return for 4.40 dollars. Valid November 29 and 30 with return allowed until December 1 inclusive. Ticket offices at 25 West Washington Street and Union Station.
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Liners on The Sun's Seventh Page Highlight Readers
A note urges readers to consult The Sun's seventh page for liner content and guidance on using featured materials.
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Clearing House Association Meeting Noted in Indianapolis
An 1899 Indianapolis report records a November 27 gathering of the Clearing House Association. Attendees and details are partial, with emphasis on the banking sector's coordination in the era.
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