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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1909

Page

6

Thomas Fat 10 Quarter Gipe Shifts Butler to DePauw Game

Coach Gipe reassigns Capt. Thomas from tackle to quarterback to strengthen Butler for the Washington Park clash with DePauw. Staggs moves to tackle, Stages to Thomas’s old spot, and Roberts shifts to guard with Cruse as vacancy. DePauw proved strong by beating the preps 30 to 0.

Gipe Butler Capt Thomas Stages Roberts Cruse Staggs Irvington Washington Park DePauw Methodists

Roller Bout Nearing After Practical Match Made

Jack Curley from Chicago met Roller and announced a nearly completed match for a bout next month in a western city with Dr. Roller’s handling.

Jack Curley Dr. Roller Chicago Roller

Auto Show Elaborate and Scene Steeped in Madison Square Garden

The tenth national Automobile show in Madison Square Garden runs January 8 to 15 with major changes in cars motorcycles and accessories. Enthusiasts will have a full day to study new features while the Garden Beautiful provides a striking backdrop. The committee guarantees seating for 1 000 in arena boxes to improve visitor comfort.

Madison Square Garden

Olson to Train Roller for Gotch Show in Seattle

Charles Olson agrees to train Roller for a possible Gotch bout after last summer’s Seattle defeat. Olson, famed for coaching Hackenschmidt and avoiding Gotch’s toe hold, will help Roller while Frank Prindle also faces Roller. Main interest centers on Olson’s Seattle appearance and his mastery of Gotch’s style.

Charles Olson Seattle Roller Gotch Olson Frank Prindle Hackenschmidt Chicago Hack Mahmout Tomlinson Hall

Roller and Olson Win in Richmond Wrestling Meet

In Richmond Indiana on October 2 Dr B F Roller defeated Alfred Madino the Chicago Italian in straight falls with times 20 minutes and 19 1 2 minutes He dominated the match while Madino proved a hard opponent In the prelim Charles Olson of Indianapolis won straight falls over Tom Coburn of Kansas City in 14 and 18 minutes

Tom Madino Seattle Richmond Ind B. F. Roller Alfred Madino Roller Madine Charles Olson Indianapolis Tom Coburn Kansas City

Deweys Lead in Independent Bowling League Triumph

The Deweys won five from the Capitols to seize the lead in the Independent Bowling league. The Pastimes, at the tail, defeated the Man hattans four games. Centrals fell to the Sher mans as the Shermans rolled 934 and 921 for high team scores. Fuehring of the Dewers led individuals with 237, Chandler of the Pastimes was second with 2 percent, and Chandler won the first division prize of 636 pins while Lane of the Shermans earned second division with 552 pins.

Deweys Capitols Manhattans Centrals Shermans Fuehring Dewers Chandler W. C. Parry Lane The

Moross Resigns as Speedway Director

E. A. Moross resigns as speedway director with two weeks notice to take effect He will join the Detroit speedway project and directs other auto movements there His successor will likely be chosen after C G Fisher returns from his honeymoon and Moross leaves the post

E. A. Moross Speedway Moross Detroit Speedway Indianapolis Detroit C. G. Fisher

Syracuse Eleven Tackling Hauler Sparked Carlisle Con Test

Remarkable photograph captures a Carlisle vs Syracuse football tackle moment at Polo Grounds New York. Highlights include Syracuse star fullback Hauser and Darby Scull y in a line plunge as Carlisle battles Syracuse in the early half. Redskins win.

Syracuse Carlisle Polo Grounds New York Redskins Darby Scully Hauser

Dineen Open to Change in Umpire Career

Bill Dineen says he is not stuck on his umpiring job and may not remain on Ban Johnson's staff next season. William Henry plans to invest cash in a minor league club, eyeing Syracuse for a controlling stake, while Dineen lives in Syracuse but began his career in Toronto.

Bill Dineen Ban Johnson William Henry Syracuse Dineen Toronto

Walcott Seeks Belmont Hill Home in Fashionable Section

Malden Massachusetts October 28 residents of Belmont Hill discuss boxer Joe Walcott negotiating to buy a residence on Converse Avenue. Public meetings have been held about his moving plans. Walcott currently lives near the Everett line and owns his present dwelling.

Malden Mass Belmont Hill Joe Walcott Converse Avenue Joe Walcott Everett Line

Wild Bill Donovan Signs With Detroit for 1910 Season

Detroit news reports pitcher Bill Donovan of the American League champion team has signed a contract to play for the Detroit club in the 1910 season.

Wild Bill Detroit Mich Bill Donovan

Milwaukee to Spend $10 000 for New Players

Milwaukee Wisconsin October 28 John J McCloskey last season's manager of the Milwaukee American association base ball team has signed a contract with owner Charles S Havenor to manage the team next season Havenor says the club will spend $10 000 for new players for next year.

Milwaukee Wis John J. McCloskey Milwaukee American Association Charles S. Havenor Havenor

Adams Talks About Pitcher's Art

Babe Adams speaks on pitching as an art learned by practice and study. He explains pitcher catcher harmony, ball speed, and reading opponents like Hans Wagner to outwit them, noting his own stiff performance in the last world series game and his diverse curveball repertoire.

Babe Adams Pittsburg Pirates Hughey Jennings Tigers Fred Clarke Adams Hans Wagner

Yale Fall Games Show Sprint and Vault Standouts

At Yale track fall games in New Haven Chicago athletes starred. Bobby Gardiner cleared 11 feet 3 inches in the pole vault and Spike Seymour won the 220 yard dash in 6.211-5 with strong pace. H K Sherwood posted a 0:101-5 1 yard dash while Merrill swept two hurdles and Platt faltered in both.

New Haven Conn Yale Track Athletic Association Bobby Gardiner Chicago Spike Seymour Yale H. KK. Sherwood Seymour Platt Merrill

Bowling Rad for Pitcher Donovan Sees Bowling Harm Arm

Detroit star pitcher Wild Bill Donovan, reflecting on his decline from a stellar 1907 season to a poor 1909 showing, blames bowling last winter for harming his pitching arm. He plans arm massage twice weekly to restore form.

Detroit Mich Donovan

Johnson in New York for Jeffries bout talks and bids

Jack Johnson and manager George Little arrived in New York to discuss quick signing of articles for the heavyweight title fight with James Jeffries. Johnson said he would back a swift, fair deal and may place a $5 000 to $10 000 side bet with winner take all terms.

New York Jack Johnson George Little Chicago Johnson Grand Central Station Jeffries Tommy Burns Ketchel

Notre Dame Set for Hard Test Against Pittsburg

Notre Dame at Notre Dame Indiana prepares for a battle with the strong University of Pittsburg squad after a spirited scrimmage. Pittsburg comes off decisive wins over Carlisle and clear superlatives from Marietta and Bucknell, signaling an excellent season and a tough matchup.

Notre Dame Ind Pittsburg University of Pittsburg Smoky City Carlisle Marietta Bucknell

Car Wreck in Run to Atlanta Crashes in Virginia

In a four hour and 15 minute run the New York Herald-Atlanta Journal good roads tour reached Winchester Virginia at 11 16 yesterday. Mayor H H Baker welcomed the contestants and many citizens witnessed the proceedin g. After stopping here the cars continued toward Staunton. Fred Weiss' car was wrecked in a collision with another vehicle at high speed but no one was seriously injured.

Winchester New York Herald-Atlanta Journal H. H. Baker Iyncheon Staunton Fred Weiss Calliston

Cincinnati Football Cancels Dates Including Louisiana Game

The University of Cincinnati football eleven has canceled dates in this section because other dates were not conducive to full expenses. The game for November 4 with Louisiana at Alexandria is among those canceled.

Faton Rouge University of Cincinnati Football Eleven Louisiana Alexandria

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