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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1902
Page
9
Superintendent Kendall recommends a school gym for Shortridge as part of city needs. Students raise funds through entertainments and athletic exhibitions, aided by The Daily Echo and a push to use the Y M C A gym while awaiting a proper facility. A high school gym would raise athletic standards.
Per clubs standings show Turner with a rough 8b mark in a brief league table fragment. The readable text is sparse and lacks full context or dates. No additional names or concrete results are available for a fuller summary.
The Turners and the Marions are tied for first in the Indianapolis bowling league. The Kowe team dropped further after losing four games to the Marions Friday night. Bob Bryson led the night with a 242 game, a high score for the event.
The final Commercial league baseball games occur Sunday with the Marotts atop the standings. A double header against People's Outfitting Company may shift positions. Championship games at Capital City grounds start 9:30 a m and 2 p m with Star store versus Postoffice Kahns versus Blocks and Wassons versus Liebers at respective parks.
Dan R. won the 2:02 pace at Lexington on Thursday. Runnels owned by John Drake ran a mile and a sixteenth in 2:01 tat on Friday. Col. James E. Pepper of Kentucky will retire from the turf due to ill health. The Western polo association plans to start the season on November 24. Indianapolis schedules games Tuesday and Friday nights. J Pierpont Morgan tops a yachtists list to build a vessel to defend the America Cup. Lipton's challenge has been accepted.
A contract arranged by the American consul in Rome compelled her to sign and become the Rye man's wife. She will join her husband immediately.
Edward Roosevelt, 15, of Bremen, claims membership in the president’s French branch and says he is a nephew of Theodore Roosevelt. The boy, who resembles the president, will travel to Washington to meet his uncle.
London dispatch reports Charles M. Schwab chartering the steam yacht Margerita, owned by Tony Drexel, for 75000 dollars for five months exclusive of running expenses. Schwab will sail from Marseilles to begin a Mediterranean cruise.
Indiana football season begins with Purdue Notre Dame and DePauw favored, while Bloomington shows a weaker squad and Greencastle stronger. Coaching method debates rise as Notre Dame adopts the graduate system, with a slate of early matchups listed across Bloomington Crawfordsville and other sites.
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