Dan R Likely Goes A Mile At State Fair Wednesday
Indiana pacer Dan R is backed to pace a fast mile at the state fair grounds track Wednesday afternoon. Float Jolly is predicted to drive Dan B under the wire in two minutes ten seconds, with a 2:04 mile or better required for the owner to win a prize. The program features a 2:5 class pacing for purse $7500 and a long list of entries from Indiana, Manitoba, Kentucky, and beyond, including Natalia Brown, Rosa May, Wilson Girl, Delaware, and many others.
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A. Z. Ftudy
Yorkstown
Ind
State Fair Grounds
Mr. Rudy
Jolly
Dan B
Dan A
Carlisle Indian Will Lead Gopher Pigskin Chasers
The Minnesota varsity football team will be captained by Ed Rogers the Carlisle Indian end. He is listed as an all western and all American pick. Roger Gray, who planned to stay away, will return at right end this fall and is regarded as a top player at that position.
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Minnesota
Ed Rogers
Carlisle
Roger Gray
University of Minnesota
Righy
Lost Game as Colonels Triumph Over Indianapolis
Louisville beat Indianapolis 10 to 8 in warm weather. Ford started for Louisville but struggled. Egan pitched well for Indianapolis, though scoring shots were scattered. Key moments included a sensational catch by Hogrever on Schriever and multiple bases hits, with Clymer, Odwell, Quinlan, and Woodruff among the top contributors.
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Indianapolis
Colonels
Ford
Hooatera
Egan
Hogrever
Schriever
Ouisville
American Association and League Baseball Pairings Listed
Indianapolis plays Columbus and Toledo faces Louisville in the American Association. Milwaukee visits Minneapolis as Kansas City meets St Paul. In the American League New York travels to Boston and Philadelphia to Washington. The National League has Boston at Pittsburg New York at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Chicago. Brooklyn hosts St Louis Fort Wayne visits Evansville South Bend meets Terre Haute yon plays Marion and Rapids clash at Wheeling.
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Mrs Judson Wins Riverside Woman's Golf Championship
Mrs Charles Judson defeated Miss Earla Bowers by 3 up to win the Riverside Woman's open golf tournament held at Riverside Links. The Monday afternoon match drew a large crowd and establishes Mrs Judson as the ladies' city golf champion.
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Charles Judson
Riverside
Earla Bowers
Shortridge squad tightens rules for football training
Captain Clark bans tobacco and sweets. late hours and misbehavior punishable as prep work intensifies. Restless players warned to stay in by 1 AM as Mayers report daily practice for the squad. First game of the year set for Saturday against Wabash with 30 to 40 players in line.
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Fulton
Wabash
Anxious bids for Lou Dillon trotter rise to 75000
Philadelphia bidders push to buy Lou Dillon the world champion trotter. Three offers have emerged with bids of 50000 and two at 60000 each, a fourth offer placing the figure at about 75000 as work continues.
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Lou Dillon
Trotter
Roser Conner to retire from baseball
Springfield Mass reports Roger Conner the former New York Giants first baseman announced his retirement from baseball. He spent many seasons on the diamond and was regarded as one of the game's greatest batters. This year he wore spectacles and decided it was time to quit.
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Springfield
Mass
Roger Conner
New York Giants
Standings and Scores From Overnight Matches
Louisville leads 19 to Indianapolis 3 while Toledo trails Columbus 9 to 3. Detroit beats Chicago 5 to 1, and Chicago 10 sinks Detroit and Philadelphia 13 to 4 as Washington and New York post 4 and Huston 74 in rainy conditions elsewhere.
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Maud S No Longer Holds Any Record
Lan Titian, the top two minute trotter, broke Maud S’s 2 08 mile record at Glenville Cleveland last Saturday. Millard Sanders drove the mare to the wire. Lou Dillon now has only her own two minute mile record to beat.
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Glenville
Cleveland
Millard Sanders
Lou Dillon
The Man Behind The Bat Stage Tribute
A Kansas City Journal verse celebrates the unheralded catcher or arrière behind the bat. The poem praises steady nerve, quick reflexes, and game sense, noting the batter’s praise and the pitcher’s grunt, while the man behind the bat stays largely unseen and unappreciated.
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Kansas City Journal
Sermon Attacks College Athletics In Marinette
In Marinette Wisconsin on September 1 the Rev T B Anderson pastor of the Presbyterian church denounced college athletes as weak minded and compared the pursuit of strength to moral failings. He told a large audience of teachers that great minds demand robust character and blamed parents and educators for a lack of manly and womanly cultivation among youth.
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Wis
T. 8. Anderson
Presbyterian Church
Colloquial Pitcher Tim Hurst Umpiring Tale
Tim Hurst quit umpiring the National League years ago after Nick Young blocked protections for umpires from abusive players. A Yale Harvard game led to a courteous pitcher's rebuke and Hurst’s later gesture of calling every ball a strike as a response.
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National League
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Yale
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Hurst
Biz Teague
Plate
Jeffries style reform changes boxing training in olden times
Forty years ago fighters used vinegar masks and strict diets to toughen. Jeffries rejects that aging method, embracing modern, common sense training and aggressive in your face fighting. He abandoned the crouch, fights with massive bulk and strength, and leads with onslaughts. The new approach makes even top rivals struggle.
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Fitz
Corbett
Tommy Ryan
Ryan
When the team can't win in the field and pen
A poem by Carson George laments a losing season with sport imagery. It compares fielders pitchers batsmen and heroes and ends with the line there is no hope left for Willie. The piece reflects sports disappointment and personal loss.
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Willie
Carson George
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