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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1906

Page

7

Boxing Match Recap at Auditorium Highlights Williams Victory

Georga Williams of Chicago defeated Walter Little in a hard fought round by the judges, with Williams showing clever footwork and power. Freddie Cole stopped Buddy Glover in under a round, Bretson beat Young Kid Black, and Bronson narrowly edged Tomy Sharkey in a weighty program with several clinches and cautious pacing.

Georga Willams Chicago Ihround Walter Little Sie Bart Abe Pollock Willams Little Ian Siven Williams Winna Lite Frank Carsey Veryihing Ett Grover Hayes

Jockey Dies of Gunshot Wound at Brooklyn Track

Special to the Sun reports jockey Martin dying at Kings County Hospital Brooklyn from a bullet wound received at Sheepshead Bay last Wednesday. Charles White was named as the shooter. Authorities had called it an accident, but an autopsy statement to a reporter suggested deliberate shooting after a craps gambling dispute over matches.

Sun New York Eitwars Starein Kings County Hospital Brooklyn Sheepshead Bay Charles White Martin Carorger

Quarterback Feature Play Promises Yale Princeton Thriller

Special to The Ses New York Oct 2 Yale Princeton clash at Old Nassau on Nov 17 features a historic quarterback duel between Tad Jones of Yale and Randle Dilton of Princeton. Each makes rapid decisions, runs with precision, and excels at breaking through broken field coverage in kick returns and from the quarterback position.

New York Old Nassau Fred Wenck Whit Kingy Charley Johnnie de Sauiles Charley Dalya Hutchinsons Brillant Randle Dilton Prineston Tad Jones Yale Jones Dillon Tauan Ja Pont

Cantillon Brothers Buy Minneapolis Baseball Club

Jon Cantillon and his brother Mike have purchased the Minneapolis American Association club from Mr. Keach. Cantillon signs a three year contract to manage and will earn 10000 per year. The plan includes a player-manager for the Minneapolis team in the Western League.

Spertal Chicago Jon Cantillon Milwaukee American Aavectitton Washington Miky Cantillon Minneapolis American Association Mitvenuken Gells Jake Brant Eld Mostar Cantiion Harke Pice Jimny Collins Wrahington van Liew Refiat Tymouth Waehbsien Noyes Noyes, of the Whebington Chi Minneapolis Keoch Keachid Dea Mrtnes

Bowling Results Highlight Mixed Manufacturer Standings

The report notes the Layeucks dropping out at Art Place during the Manufacturers encas eMondiy and placing third as a result. Parrys at the tan emerge as a decisive name, while the Fairbanks beat the Polks in a win at Ramek. The Premiers claimed two wins over the National Autos and the American Canyon led the high team average. Alcott of the Mann Nelmeyer posted a 28 individual sigh score.

Art Place Encase Mondiy Micas Ramek Fairbanks Polks Cany Alcott Mann-Nelmeyer Sigh Marie Ovith

Track plan for new racecourse in city with stables

J T ppecm 10 ree Neo and C Pate with legal rep Thomas Mortis of St Louis closed a contract here for an acre tract one mile southwest. They announced plans to build a rune-ratio racing course with stables and facilities. The company behind them previously operated large tracks in St Louis Hot Springs and Kansas City.

Mubrogee J. T C. Pate Hig Iegal Thomas Mortis St Louis Nne Ako St. Louis Hot Springs Kansas City

Hart Charitable Cleared In May Crime Case

John Kelly, who stabbed Margin Hart during an event on May 1, was acquitted in the criminal court in Louisville Kentucky on October 7. The jury found he acted in self defense or under mistaken circumstances, and he was released with the judge noting Kelly’s need to provide for his family.

Speclar Tne Louisville Jonn Kelly Ari Jost Hart Pugiliat Linet Kelly

Boxers Invade College Town With Wide Card

Bloomington and several other cities host multiple bouts this week as Parsons meets Moran at Shelburn and Ray Cronson teams with Tommy West for a one night stand. Promoters expect strong draws while notable matchups include Moran vs Parsons and Yanger against Kenney, with a busy schedule around Chelsea, Mass and Indianapolis.

Bronson West Ray Cronson Bloomington Tommy West Louisville Wreat Formar Tals Lonts Freddie Cole Mos Barts Vhoma of Janny Marquis of Queensbury

Prizefighter Police Chief Ed De Groote Brings Calm

In Lumber City Georgia a special emergency ended five months of lawlessness as Ed De Groote, a professional prizefighter, was appointed chief of police. Dressed in a neat uniform he established order by deterring rowdy lumbermen, ending public square slugging matches, and restoring peace on pay days.

Lumber City Ciy City Naaf Unis Tve Hlue de Groote Cme Tong

Rough Weekend in College Football Outlook

Scrambled notes show mixed fortunes for several teams. Notre Dame varsity fell to scrubs on Monday, Depauw mood low again, and Michigan Aggies delivered a stunning blow Saturday. Purdue prospects vary, while Shortridge boys focus on conditioning as coach Leslis dedicates time to improve the squad.

Depauw Michigan Aggies

Legendary kickers face off in epic campus test

Indiana and Chicago prepare for a showdown highlighting premier kickers from Caple Eckernall Hare and Crowell Swarthmore to Yale Princeton and Lafayette Experts debate the greatest kicker with long punt and drop kick skills and regional fame.

Indiana Chicago Caple Eckernall Hare Bethe Bekervall Chole Neily Boleaa Rekerwall Watter Eekerwall Xnais Toottul Finlm Kektesall George Brooke Han Hie Brooke Croweh O'Brien Swarthmore Hershberger Dea Mitchell Yale Ha Wanan DeWit Princeton Frank Tatterworth Aleck Mogat Eugene Richards Cornell Hilly Ohl Shuster Lafayette Hudson Carlinie Bull Teker

Capent to Meet Walcott in Heavyweight Bout Plan

Tony Capent the Malian fighter will be matched with Joe Walcott after a wager in Kansas City Athlbeute club. Walcott agrees to meet Capent at 150 pounds. The Tri State league batting and fighting averages were released by President Carpenter.

Tony Capent Joe Walcott Kansans TrieBtate League Carpenter Dave Altizer Lancaster Washington

Polo star Farrell offered Worcester polo team post

Essex hotel joint owner Charley Farrell faces Worcester New England league interest from Malachi Kittredge and Chauncey Arundel. He demands 600 a week, no bays, and has not received any term letter. Kittredge proposes center play and a rushing setup with Bobby Hart. Youngstown of the Ohio Pennsylvania league offered 7500 a week, which Farrell rejected.

Wiih Charley Farrell Chauncey Arundel Essex Hotel Worcester Farrell Malachi Kittredge Washington Kittredge Bobby Hart Youngstown

Grillo Likely to Take Boston National Club Role

J Ed Grillo, who retired as president of the Toledo Basalt club after Armour bought controlling shares, is expected to manage Boston National, a move seen as a regretful departure from Toledo where he mentored a Pennant contender. He has not yet decided but is inclined to accept. Also notes polo plans and local ads about girls seeking art classes.

Toledo J. Ed Grillo Toledo Baashalt Cmb Ahores Armour Detroit Boston Grillo

LACE BETRAYED WOMAN SMUGGLER

A multi aged woman wearing a silk rainprnot drasn dropped a packet of Ince on a Hamburg American pier. It unreeled 12 yards before a bystander and an inspectress seized it. The woman paid 12 dollars duty, was searched, and allowed to keep the cargo.

Spreims New York Ince Custom House Ofol Patricia

Fort Wayne Fans Eye 1908 Central League

In Grand Rapids on October 23 the Central Baseball League met to award the pennant to Grand Rapids. Fort Wayne’s Praxigast Carson reported the finances showed a 7217.91 deficit covered by clubs. Annual meeting set for Toledo in January. Garson and Sexton named political candidates. Fort Wayne’s Hellbronner hopes for a Fort Wayne franchise as no sale occurred. Professionals vs A B C’s doubleheader slated for North Western Park with notable players listed from several leagues. Rooms for rent advertised with no change.

Grand Rapids Central Baseball League Gricd Praxigast Carson Fort Wayne Toledo Garson Req M. X. Sexton Rocke Taland Til Ponslbin I Louis Hellbronner Hopink

Hahn as meat inspector in Cincinnati

Dr Frank Hahn known as Noodles Hahn former Reds pitcher becomes a government meat inspector in Cincinnati with a starting salary of 1200 dollars a year. He will quit baseball as his pitching arm has failed and his role will be as a veterinary surgeon after graduating from local colleges.

Hahn Cincinnati Frank Hahn Noodles Jas

Bouts for Local Boxers in Bloomington Feature Indianapolis Boxers

At Bloomington Indiana Tuesday night preliminaries lead to a ten round Forbas Buckingham bout while Tommy Dawson and Jim Pootay of Indianapolis box six rounds. Also Indianapolis' Jimmy Ketley faces Peoria's Fake ng Tock in a six round bout.

Bloomington Harry Forbas Buckingham Tommy Dawson Jim Pootay Indianapolis Jimmy Ketley Peoria Heferea Jin Ryan

Opera Evening Derailed by Cold Struck Lead Cast

Critics say the performance deteriorated as the principal performers caught colds, turning what began as a promising night into a hoarse, lackluster show. The audience endured weak singing and muffled dialogue as the cast struggled through the finale.

Football death shocks crowd at New Star Park

Coristopher J. Danigan, a pastor at Church of St. John the Evangelist, fell from the bleacher stand during the Ayraguse-Colgsta game at New Star Park on Saturday. He died from injuries sustained at the scene.

Coristopher J. Danigan Church of St. John the Evangelist New Btar Park

Prayed in Street for Dying Man at Lake and Clark

A crowd gathered yesterday at Lake and Clark streets as Rev. A McLoughlin led rites for John Allen, a Chicago Edison foreman electrocuted while working on a conduit. Police cleared a path as the priest stood beside the dying man, with heads bared in prayer.

Chicago Lake and Clark Sts Bother McLoughlin John Allen Chicago Edison Company Allen

Race Results at New York and Cincinnati Harbor Outputs

Race results from New York and Cincinnati listed with multiple horses, riders, odds, and finish times. Notable entries include Tonge Baringo in the first New York race at 116 miles and California King Mere Hage in the third, with various winners like Jonge Garret Wilson in Cincinnati and Oraculum among others. The text includes unfinished garbled segments and party lines inviting readers to contribute to help columns.

Kew York Tonge Baringo Sewell Fantastis Bally Preaton Utne Hee Nelling John Tyle Miller California King Mere Hage Curtongs Bowell Radtke Even Monet Prince Hamburg Belmere J. Hennessey Dishavile Coy Mald Oraculum Otiler Clara Huron Royal Breeze Stiller Lady Savoy Blooue Fur- Jonge Garret Wilson Clanmman Meadowbreese Belletoone Foy Nun Lidwina Mme Oberon

Frisco 15 Mad Over Coursing Women Crowded Betting Ring

Frisco crowds pack Tanleside coursing park as women dominate the betting ring. Prizes reach four thousand dollars weekly with bookmakers posting top odds. Prices for racing hounds fall to two thousand, with value around three hundred for a chase hound. John Gace predicts the sport will rebound in the coming year.

Coum ‘Ory Winttencen Bettine Ring Gregipunde Harstedbagk Jecide Jack John Gace

Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer for October 24 1906

Forecast cautions avoidance of superiors and quiet conduct on Wednesday October 24 1906. Advises that birthdays on this day may face business trouble and disappointment with employees at risk of losing jobs. A child born that day is described as quick and ambitious but unlikely to prosper in business.

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