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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1905

Page

6

NOTHING DOING FOR JOE GANS

Special to the Sun Baltimore October 18 Joe Gans once lightweight champion boxer is described as a has been in court over alimony and contracts Mc Herford and brother Maurice Herrera back up the claim that Gans remains a fighter A proposed Gans vs Gardner match is scrapped with Mike Sullivan replacing him in Frisco The report notes Gans lack of training and Sullivan's improving form The piece cites tensions between Gans and manager Herrera and Al Hertford over alleged influence on his career and a disputed knockout attempt in the Sullivan bout

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Northwestern line plans to open vast western territory

The Chicago and Northwestern Railway outlines expansion into Illinois Wisconsin northern Michigan South Dakota and Wyoming with a Wyoming line from Casper across the Wind River Reservation to Lander Valley opening up millions of acres for homesteaders and linking Pierre Rapid City Deadwood Hot Springs and the Black Hills region to St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth. The project includes new branches from Meteor Maunauke Green Bay to the hard wood district and connections to Lake Superior ports. A major Chicago Milwaukee electric four track corridor is also planned to enhance fast traffic and regional growth.

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Promising Young Al Kaufmann Eyes Heavyweight Crown

San Francisco reports a rising boxer Al Kaufmann, a young prospect with rapid one round knockouts and a powerful punch. Trained by Willy Delaney, he rose from blacksmith apprenticeship to Olympic Athletic Club member and has defeated opponents in quick, decisive bouts.

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Sporting of all sorts from coast to coast headlines

A collage of sports notes covers boxing world figures like John W Morton and Johnny Kil Goodman, college football tales from Yale and Carlisle, track and boxing protests in Chicago and Frisco, plus plans for road races in Havin Cuba and a Navy candidate Pouginss.

Murphy and N Goven Murphy and N Govern boxing mismatch verdict

Special to the Sun Philadelphia October 18 advance seat sales for the McGovern Murphy bout before the National Athletic Club drew a large arena crowd. Both fighters are New Yorkers with McGovern favored by some toward a six round bout. Predictions center on Terry's edge in speed and conditioning versus Murphys youth and vigor. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as blood purifier in an advertising note.

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Football Game Not Fun Says Them

Stuart Maclean laments the roughness of football noting players throw down stamp kick and fight the game seems brutal and unfun despite pay. The speaker questions participating for pay against such brutality.

Giants Win the Series Easily Says Christy Mathewson

Christy Mathewson reports the Giants won the series easily with dominant pitching and confidence from the start. He notes perfect control, few hits by opponents, and a sense of team harmony not seen before in his time with the club.

Christy Mathewson

Old League I Back in Form in Postseason Tests

The postwar baseball balance swung back as the National League dominated post-season play against the American League. Giants and Athletics and two Chicago clubs battled, with the NL largely outclassing AL teams. Chicago and St Louis saw mixed results, while Boston and New York provided minor drama in the waning series. The Athletes and White Sox faltered against stronger NL clubs, illustrating the NL’s regained strength and the AL’s struggled foothold in major markets.

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Cottage Dedicated At Lafayette by G A R Leaders

Governor J Frank Hanly and Jasper county G A R officers Tackett and D R Lucas attend dedication of a soldiers’ cottage at the Boldiers home in Lafayette. Hanly to deliver an address.

J. Frank Hanly

Three Teams Tie For First In Commercial League

The Kahns Murforap and Fletchers are tied for first place after a midweek slate. The Fletchers defeated the Kahns in three games Wednesday night. Kingans and Starotts swept Liebera and Progress, while Straus and Buffordia won two of three against Lieera and News.

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