Outlaws Epidemic of Outlawism Hits Baseball Players
The national baseball commission labels Minneapolis players as outlaws after bans and fines, while Ban Johnson shifts stance on purity. O'Neil seeks transfer to Indianapolis amid touring taint. The spread reaches Senators, White Sox, Cubs as marquee clubs expose more players to ineligibility. The epidemic of contamination shows no end in sight.
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National Commission
Chicago
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National Baseball Commission
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Senators
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Cleveland
Sandusky
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White Sox
Callahan
Logan
Wisconsin
Beebe
St. Louis Cardinals
Adkins
The Gem Laundry Ad Notice
The Gem Laundry offers family washings rough dry by the pound with all flat pieces ironed. Phone number 1671 listed for service.
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GEM Laundry
Weak Spots in Tiger Lineup Prompt Scrimmage Practice
Special to the Indianapolis Sun reports Princeton coaches scheduled scrimmage practice to address weak points exposed by recent games. They aim to develop ends into solid defenders for Yale while noting Brodemus returned to light work after wrist injury and Cox and Cunningham alternated at halfback. McCrohan out, signaling a possible new fullback.
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Indianapolis Sun
Princeton
N. J
Tigers
Syracuse
Yale
Brodemus
Cox
Cunningham
McCrohan
Foreign drivers flock to Savannah grain prize race
After the Vanderbilt cup race, car enthusiasts eye the Savannah grain prize on Thanksgiving. Foreign entrants lead, with Italian cars headed by Gagno and Piacenz arriving in New York, followed by Nassarro, Wagner, Bordino, Hait vast, Rigal and Duray. European stars Hemery, Hauriot, Erbe, Salzer and Poegge plan to join next week. The lineup, including top American drivers, promises a premier event in America.
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Savannah
Gagno
Piacenz
Nassarro
Wagner
Bordino
Haitvast
Rigal
Duray
Fourier
Europe
Hemery
Hauriot
Erbe
Salzer
Poegge
America
Fitzpatrick's Selections at Pimlico Race Day
Listing Fitzpatrick's picks across seven Pimlico races with horse names for each race. First race Great Jubilee Brown Tony Maxim Gun. second Poqutasng Niblick Bedouin. third De Burgo Laura A Sunfire. fourth My Grace Warrior Homelander. fifth LaHly Gramsar Miss Catesby. sixth DeMund Black Oak Whiptop. seventh Elizabeth Sween ey Granfa Hawkwing.
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Catesby
DeMund
Black Oak
Whiptop
Elizabeth Sweeney
Granfa
Hawkwing
Griffith Nearing Cincinnati Managerial Move
Chicago reporters say Clark Griffith former New York Americans will travel to meet Garry Herrmann Reds president in October to discuss taking over as Cincinnati Reds manager next season if terms are agreed.
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Chicago
Ill
Clark Griffith
New York Americans
Garry Herrmann
Reds
Griffith
John Ganzel
Cincinnati
Michigan Coach Yost Sees Penns Victory Likely
Special to the Indianapolis Sun from Ann Arbor Michigan October Coach Yost discusses Michigan's chances against Pennsylvania on November 14. He says Fullback Jimmy Watkins must recover from injuries to help. Watkins’ status shapes strategy as Yost eyes using him at fullback against the Quakers.
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Pennsylvania
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Jack Loci
Quarterback Jought Among Army Players
West Point notes show coach Neilly barred scrimmages to refine practiced formations. An early field session is planned after today’s rest. Coach Stilwell focused on quarterback material with several small squads at the center back and halfback positions. The Army team meets Eastman College of Poughkeepsie today.
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N. Y
Neilly
Stilwell
Eastman College
Poughkeepsie
Montreal to be dropped Tren ton gets franchise
Eastern league at its annual meeting in New York discussed trimming dead wood and organizing the circuit. Montreal will be dropped and the franchise transferred to Trenton New Jersey. George Stallings will sever ties with the Newark club and will pilot Frank Farrells Yankees in the American league in 1909.
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Oct
Hotel Victoria
Montreal
Trenton
N. J
George Stallings
Newark
Frank Farrell
Yankees
Two Big Football Games for New York Next Week
New York fans await two major gridiron events next week. Princeton faces Dartmouth on November 7, while Fordham meets Georgetown at American League Park on election day November 3, marking Georgetown’s lone northern appearance this season.
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Indianapolis Sun
Princeton
Dartmouth
Tordham
Georgetown
Death of Utah A C end rush in football from Mines game
Logan Utah Oct 28 The first football death of the season in the state occurred here yesterday when Thomas Evans end rush of the Utah Agricultural College eleven died from injuries sustained in Saturdays game with the Colorado School of Mines.
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Utah
Thomas Evans
Utah Agricultural College
Colorado School of Mines
Draw In 12 Round Bout Between Loughrey and Quill
In Boston on October 28, Young Loughrey of Philadelphia and Tommy Quill of Brockton fought to a rough twelve round draw at the Armory Athletic Club with honors even, the bout described as the gamest of Loughrey’s career.
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Young Loughrey
Philadelphia
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Armory Athletic Club
Cubs Manager Chance to Spend Winter in California
Frank Chance, manager of the Chicago Cubs, will spend the winter in California. He announced yesterday that he would depart on Saturday and not return to Chicago until next spring.
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Chicago
Frank Chance
Cubs
Clabby Heads South for Gardner Bout in New Orleans
Milwaukee welterweight Jimmy Clabby plans a trip to the South with manager Eddie Bruener ahead of the November 7 bout with Jimmy Gardner in New Orleans. The note also mentions Denison Barber Shop offering hair cuts and whisker trims.
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Jimmy Clabby
Jimmy Gardner
New Orleans
South
Eddie Bruener
Denison
Indiana Football Notes From Bloomington and Around Indiana
Indiana football updates from Bloomington and surrounding towns. Berndt and Cotton face uncertain health for Wisconsin and Notre Dame clashes while Johnson, Cunningham, and Roberts set to key roles at quarterback and end. Wabash coach Jones braces for Michigan Aggies, with 17 players traveling to Lansing. DePauw slate, Hanover ties, and Earlham player Denham sidelined by concussion as Butler looms.
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Berndt
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Sheldon
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Johnnie Johnson
Cunningham
Roberts
Paddock Brothers
Ianlves
Wisconsin
Fields Leads High Scores In Commercial League Night
Charlie Fields of the Ballards rolled 206 208 201 235 for a 213 average across three games, the top total among individuals. Capt Sted of the Capital Nationals followed with 222, Huffer of the Tagegarts 211, as tour leaders prevailed. Capital Nationals Water Companys Central Unions and Kingana each won three games from rivals Taggarts Browns and Liebers, while the Ballards beat the Abattoirs twice.
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Stedfelt
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Huffer
Tagegarts
Water Companys
Central Unions
Kingana
Marotts
Taggarts
Browns
Liebers
Abattoirs
Attell Yields Featherweight Crown to Wolgast
Abe Attell, world featherweight champion, capitulated to challenger Ad Wolgast after a weight concession to 122 pounds at 6 oclock. He telegraphed to the Jeffries A C saying he would come immediately. Baron Long will seek Attell approval to face Freddie Welsh at Vernon on Thanksgiving eve. Welsh is ready to fight Attell Nelson or McFarland.
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Cal
Abe Attell
Ad Wolgast
Attell
Jeffries A. C
Wolgast
Chess results from Commercial club second series
The second session of the Commercial club chess tournament Tuesday evening produced numerous results. Spencer beat Bryce and Lange. Shera beat Bryce. Ballard beat Spafford. Wilhelm beat Berg. Spafford and Bryce drew. Blair beat Chance. Warrington beat Olin and Vonnegut. Ripley beat Leeson. Brown and Gifford beat each other. Barnhart beat Gifford and Ewers. Prange beat Duck. Bryce beat Spafford. Guyman beat Vonnegut. Bedford beat Colgan and Olin. Berg beat Shera and Lange. French beat Brown. Brown beat Gifford. Moore beat French. Colgan beat Blair. Spafford beat Shera. Chance beat Colgan. Guyman drew with Blair. Stout beat Gifford. Vonnegut beat Colgan.
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Bryce
Lange
Shera
Ballard
Spafford
Wilhelm
Berg
Blair
Chance
Warrington
Olin
Vonnegut
Ripley
Leeson
Brown
Gifford
Barnhart
Ewers
Prange
Duck
Guyman
Bedford
Colgan
French
Moore
Stout
Col Milton Young sale of Thoroughbreds opens at McGrathiana
Lexington Kentucky October sale begins with Col Milton Youngs Mc Grathiana Stud horses selling through auctioneer William Easton. First day totals show 97 head sold for 20700 dollars, average 21350 dollars per head. Stallions strong at 5975 dollars total and 85350 dollars average, mares 10025 dollars total and 193 dollars average, weanlings 470 dollars total and 134 dollars average.
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Milton Young
McGrathiana
William Easton
Fly caster champion John Enright dies in Ireland
Dublin October 2. John Enright world champion fly caster has died at Castle Connell County Limerick. He crafted his own rods and for years won all major fly casting prizes.
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John Enright
Castle Connen
County Limerick
Mascot Independent Triumph Over Indianapolis Victors
The Mascot Independent football team defeated the Indianapolis Victors yesterday afternoon with a 10 to 5 score in a close game.
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Mascot Independent
Indianapolis Victors
Thornton Triumph Over Dark in Board of Trade Billiards
Thornton defeated Dark in a Board of Trade billiards match last night by a score of 200 to an incomplete total while Dark was at 9 percent in progress.
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Dark
Board of ‘Trade
Officials chosen for Illinois Indiana game
In Champaign Illinois on October 23 officials for Saturdays Illinois versus Indiana game were named Referee Kelly Princeton Umpire Wrenn Harvard and Linesman Fleager Northwestern.
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Ilinois
Indiana
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Fleager
Northwestern
Nelson Threatens Globe Trotting Tour Next Year
New York report says Battling Nelson plans a worldwide trip next year after supervising construction of 15 double flat houses and completing his book. He intends to visit every monarch on earth and begin the journey after his current projects wrap up.
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New York
Nelson
Licenses Sought to Sell Alcohol in Indianapolis Wards
Notices filed by multiple applicants in Marion county Indiana seeking December term 188 for licenses to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicants in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking rights. Addresses include 115 East Wabash street 115 North Alabama street No 6 East Washington street and 1537 Madison avenue with pool table privileges requested.
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Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Wabash Street
Square 44
Indianapolis
David Koontz
Alabama Street
Square
North Alabama Street
W. J. Harrington
Washington Street
Ray
James Clones
Nereby
Board of Commissioners
Allen, Johnson & Wilson's
I. B. Drake
Oarion County
State of
Arank
Martindale Avenue
S. A. Fletcher, Jr
Nineteenth Street
P. F. Moriarty
Orton County
Madison Avenue
Woodruff
Morrison's
Thayer & Means
John M'Padden
Sixteenth Street
Kappes & Naitner
West
Frank Ward
Hersby
New Jersey Street
New Jersey
Louisiana Streets
John L. Donavon
Boar of Commissioners
Virginia Avenue
Bradshaw Street
Bradshaw & Holmes
Cerner
Prospect Street
Pleasant Avenue
Louis
Corbett May Referee Ketchel Papke Fight
Jim Corbett will likely referee the Ketchel Papke bout in San Francisco on November. He plans to be in the city for the event and says he would not be backward about serving as the third man in the famous confrontation.
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New York
Jim Corbett
San Francisco
Actor-Mawler
Golden Gate
Powers Reappointed President With Salary Doubled
At the Eastern League annual meeting at the Victoria hotel President P. T. Powers was re-elected and his salary doubled to 35000 for the coming year. The 1908 championship pennant went to the Baltimore club.
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New York
Victoria Hotel
P. T. Powers
Baltimore
Joyner Quits as South’s Fan Leader in League
Little Rock Ark Oct 2 President Kavanaugh has received the resignation of W R Joyner of Atlanta a league director and the souths biggest fan He was also director and major stockholder in the Atlanta franchise but has disposed of all his holdings.
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Little Rock
Ark
Kavanaugh
W. R. Joyner
Atlanta
South
Applications for License Notice in Marion County 1908
Notices from multiple applicants in Marion county Indiana during December 1908 seeking licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in various wards, with details on rooms, streets, block locations, and plans to obtain pool table privileges. Names include JOHN M PADDEN FRANK WARD JOHN L DONAVON ASE POLASEL and LOUIS SUMMER, listing wards and property descriptions in Indianapolis.
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