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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1900

Page

8

I U Defeats Notre Dame In Bitter Indiana Showdown

In Blooming ton Indiana the I U Knights edged Notre Dame 6 to 0 for the state championship. Hawley scored the decisive second half touchdown and added the kick as Notre Dame fiercely defended their goal. Several ND players were carried off bleeding and injured as the battle ended with I U close to another score.

Indiana Bloomington I. U. Knights of the Pigskin Notre Dame I. U Hawley Ruppler Farragher Winters Hays

Olympian Games for Paris in 1901 Reach Decision

The article explains competing nations wish to host the Olympian Games in 1901 with England favored over Germany Sweden Switzerland and Austria. The American Athletic Union pressed for the games after the English Amateur Athletic Association opposed them. Negotiations began in August and Buffalo Pan-American exposition plans include a stadium for 25 000 seated spectators and a quarter mile cinder track.

Germany Sweden Switzerland Austria England English Amateur Athletic Association American Athletic Union Buffalo

Southern California towns push Coliseum cycle courses

Bike fever grips towns as they plan coliseum style cycle courses across southern California. A recent Eng land decision allows a football team to recover damages when a rival fails to fill a scheduled date to play. Seven Thoroughbreds have broken world records on American turf this season with two months remaining. In yacht circles it remains undecided who builds the cup defender to face Sir Thomas Lipton next season, possibly a syndicate as in 1893. George Gould favors polo half as much as gold.

California England Sir Thomas Lipton George Gould

Yale Harvard Game Set for November Second

East chatter centers on the Yale vs Harvard clash with Yale holding a slight edge. Punter Graves of Pennsylvania may claim the season’s top punt, while Princeton battles injuries and fumbles at a record pace. Michigan meets Illinois in a major western showdown as Culver Military Academy remains homebound due to school rules.

Harvard Yale McBride Graves Pennsylvania Princeton Michigan

Blue Labels Sees Sea Vels Advancing

A garbled OCR line mentions Blue Labels and sea vessels keeping up progress, indicating a maritime item with ongoing activity or advancement.

Glove Sale Promises Deep Discounts Across Brands

Over seven thousand pairs of kid gloves go on sale tomorrow featuring Fairshades gloves and stock leftovers. Maggoni and Fowne and other premium lines price cut from 2.25 to 1.50, with selections in red green russet oak tan and more. Special display space and $1.50 value tag on Saturday only.

Fowne Bsc Fownes America

Underwear Ladies Vests and Pants Offer

Classified item listing for ladies’ undergarments in ecru and grey fleece cotton. Vests with stitching and trim plus matching French band pants offered at a price noted as 9 toger 3, 23c 18c, reflecting a damaged OCR rendering.

Senha Gate

Bowling News From City Club and Merchants Contests

The City club fielded four players as Jay, their leading bowler, was ill and lost to the Kinks with weak scores. Merchants-Criterions close games but weak bowling, Merchants taking the first and last games by four and three pins. Indianapolis league opens Friday night. two alleys promise high scores as Ten Pin league starts. Blue Labels third game reached 8523 while City club turned in 555 in the third. John Yerkes and The Rush schedule a mile match race at Newport Saturday. In London J Reiff Ted Sloane and Danny Maher won. Jacquelin refuses to race McFarland. Ed Dunkhorst beat Bill Kennedy by foul and then kicked Kennedy in the face. Joe Walcott posts 2500 to meet Tom Sharkey in a six round bout. Panhandle football vs Fountain Square set for Saturday at 2 p m at Panhandle athletic grounds.

Jay Merchants-Criterions Merchants Indianapolis John Yerkes Rush Newport London J. Reiff Ted Sloane Danny Maher Jacquelin McFarland Ed Dunkhorst Bill Kennedy Anderson Dunkhorst Kennedy Joe Walcott Tom Sharkey Tom

Barker Jordan World Championship Chess Tie Even After 1st Half

Boston reports the Barker Jordan world championship match reached its halfway mark with one game won by each player and 18 draws after Thursday night’s play.

Boston

Gladiator James Jef fries Aims to Meet Any Man

Syracuse Oct 26 James Jeffries says he is ready to meet any man in the world He favors Fitzsimmons whom he calls easy meat in a bold challenge reflecting his boxing ambitions and bravado.

Syracuse N.Y James Jeffries Fitzsimmons

Edward Corrigan Arrives From England on Turf Woes

Edward Corrigan arrives from England and reports English turfmen have complaints about some American jockeys. He notes that Sloane and the Rieffs rode fairly while others drew critique.

Chicago Edward Corrigan England Sloane Rieffs

Friday Arbor and Bird Day Noted Across Indiana

Friday Arbor and Bird Day was largely observed in Indiana with strong participation from country schools and rural communities, reflecting widespread enthusiasm for tree planting and bird conservation across the state.

Indiana

Dr Bull’s ough Syrup Cures Coughs in Children

An old advertisement proclaims Dr Bull’s ough Syrup to cure whooping cough and measles cough, promising relief from distressing coughing spells and a soon recovery for children.

Russell's Rampage Sparks Evening of Violence

George Russell, a colored man who escaped a workhouse and attacked John Smith, then assaulted James M. Brooks near Walnut and Maxwells. Brooks fired two shots that failed to hit. Russell escaped. Brooks was arrested for shooting within city limits. Police later found 34 pairs of shoes at Robert Russell's home and arrested him.

George Russell John Smith James M. Brooks Lockett Brooks Walnut Maxwell Giblin Robert Russell Rhode Islands

Child Crushed By Wagon In Front Of Drug Store

Ray Holman aged 7 of Chesapeake and West streets was run over by a drag in front of an Indianapolis drug company. A wheel passed over his abdomen. He was taken home by City dispensary ambulance. Dr. Thompson said wounds not dangerous though internal injury possible.

Ray Holman Chesapeake and West Sts Indianapolis Drug Company City Thompson

Murderer III Schildtmeyer in jail over wife murder charge

Christian Schildtmeyer remains jailed on a wife murder charge. Doctor Bell diagnoses possible tuberculosis. Judge Alford set bond at $10,000 last Friday. friends may attempt to post. He will face criminal court in November for beating his wife to death while intoxicated.

Christian Schildtmeyer Guido Bell Alford

First Concert of the Season by Indianapolis Mannerchor

The first concert of the season will be given Friday November 2 by the Indianapolis Mannerchor assisted by Mrs. Philip Goetz Mrs. Alice Fleming Evans and the Philharmonic string quartet.

Indianapolis Mannerchor Philip Goetz Alice Fleming Evans Philharmonic String Quartet

Boy Struck by Rubber Ball Faces Possible Eye Surgery

Russell Lichliter, 11, of 1108 N Beville Ave, was struck in the eye by a rubber ball tossed by schoolmate Ray Jordan. Doctors feared the injury could be fatal or lead to removal of the left eye, with the right eye already seriously affected and brain fever a possibility if untreated.

Little Russell N. Beville-ave Ray Jordan Harbert

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