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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

7

Mole Fights to Make Weight for Local Boxing Match

Freddie Cole, local featherweight, battles Grover Hayes at Gayety Theater Tuesday night after strenuous efforts to reach 126 pounds. Hayes, backed by E. Coulon and son Johnny Coulon, predicts a decision over Cole, while Cole’s camp stresses strength and near weight compliance. Preliminary bouts follow the main event, with Koerner favored to defeat Gregg in Greenfield.

Weight Gayety Theater Hayes Winds City EH. E. Coulon Emil Thiery Johnny Couleen Johnny E. E. Coulon Coulon Cole Grover Bronson

Arundel Offered Umpire Post in Western Association

Chauncey Arundel, famed for taming unruly I O league players, has been offered a staff post with Western association President Shiveley. He may accept after spring brow, with rumors of his polo referee past and tough policing tactics aiding his rise.

Chauncey Arundel Shiveley Western Association Arundel Zephyrs Chauncey Charley” Farrell Alway

Results at Columbus Trotting and Pacing Heats Recap

Report covers Columbus races with multiple pacing and trotting heats. Notable entries include Citation by Nervalson and Ardelle, Jack Leyburn, and Prince Patrick, with purses around 1200 dollars.

Citation Nervalson McMahon Ardelle Br m Geers Rudy Kip Br H (Murphy Morning Star Bee Ea Labs Esoterics Nervolo Cox Hester “Columbus Claty Lotus Pilatus (Lasell Ceee Reece Wena Cen Jack Leyburn G (McCarthy Kassona M (Young Oliver Moore Coonerad L. Maud B m Green Dossie Villers Packer King Maker Murphy Jim Gosnell Prince Patrick QO. Johnson Red Ash Hedrick Rsuey Lilian R J T Thomas Rex Guard Engle Allie H Smith de Mealer Wee Tak May Earl Axtellay Heata Devitt Cee Cenee Eee Ee Lotta Daniel Highlawn Prince Hunst Ceeenee Othello Fairbanks the Pacolet McDevitt Queen of Clubs Moise L Valentine Kavalla Young Red Jacket Dennis Hal Ros McPherson

America's Next Defender Will Be Model of Construction

Bowdoin Bradlee Crowninshield, naval architect and Harvard graduate, discusses the next America's Cup defender. He notes likely longer water lines, shorter overhangs, and changes under the new rating rules, aiming for seaworthiness and speed. A profile of Reliance accompanies the piece.

America Reliance Bowdoin Bradlee Crowninshield St. Paul's School Concord N. H Harvard Tom Lawson New York Royal Dublin Jess

Columbus Toronto series outlined with terms and dates

Governing bodies set a September Toronto schedule with three games in Columbus and a potential fourth. Umpires Kane and Owens named. The series ends after four wins, with a championship pennant. Each club posts 2000 dollars as a guarantee. Receipts split: 10 percent to board of control, 90 percent to a players pool divided 60 to 40 winner to loser.

Toronto Columbus Kane A. A Owens Asiara Board of Control

Harvard Football Ineligible Trio Shocks Fans

Three Harvard players Orr the giant end W D Phillips a guard and H F Miller a end were ruled ineligible by the faculty. Four new men reported for practice which was brief with no coaches present. Gargantuan financial details follow about Britt Gans Match maker Gleason claiming net losses after a $35 000 pool. Jons Liebhardt Thielman and Rhoades post doubles and Liebhardt a triple. Jockey Miller gets a $1 000 weekly stage offer. Boots Darnell and Jerkey F E Dugan plan Frisco move. Cobb tops hits with 150 including a triple, 50th a single, seven league batters over .300. McCarthy leads with most games played. Curtis Bradford and others listed. New York Nationals buy Curtis for $2,000. Oil City supports team batting at .262.

Harvard Orr W. D. Phillips H. F. Miller McCarthy Franklin Curtis Bradford Clyde Oil City Dubois Callopy F. Hoover Bradford Foster Sykes Curtis New York Nationals

Four Greats of Baseball Style Highlight Lajoie Chase Collins Wagner

The article praises Napoleon Lajoie Hal Chase Jimmy Collins and John Wagner as four players who embody distinctive styles. Wagner is powerful and relentless in fielding and hitting, Chase is ultra fast and graceful, Collins combines steadiness and precision especially on bunts, and Lajoie’s base making remains a model of efficiency amid varied approaches.

Elan Chase Wagnter Jajoie Jimmy Collins Collins Lajoie Wagner Larry Doolin Philadelphia Nationals Joe Tinker Chicago Nationals Kid Eberfeld George Browne New York Nationals

Premiers and Popes lead in Manufacturers league bowling

Richert of the Premiers set a season high with 241 in his third game and a 7 in his second. Pritchett of the Popes had 221 and Wallace 212. The Centurys and National Autos were beaten by the Popes and Atlas. the Jenneys, Premiers and Kahns took two from Parrys, American Cans and Saaycocks. five teams are tied for league leadership.

Ond Pritchett Popes Wallace Kahns Centurys National Autos Atlas Quintettes Jenneys Retail Crushers Breakers Holsters Trimmers Meyer Rogers Turner Poehler Sackett Heller Moore Ane Bradshaw Lawrence Wee Ose Casnel Ene Lambert Jenney Ohareer Ces Ees I Mines Faglesfield Arnold Trimmers Morgan Bebinger Seas Rogers Whetstone Cc. Meyer, Jr Keeport Obate Hiebagen Hoffman Humnicutt Johnson Wee Wawessees Minter Bebseae Seeeneee Columbia Alleys Seersesceererres Bog Williams Aldag Walters Maxwell Seer Reinecke Weeeerees Manchester Hancock Moller Hacker Hi B. Maxwell Marion Alleys Marshall Kahns Meyer. Sr Mueller Sebonn Ewer Ecbeeees Ashley Lanagan Stares Armstrong Whitt Pope- Waverleys

Miss Adelaide D'Vorak Crowned Speed Skating Champion

At nineteen, Miss Adelaide D'Vorak of Cleveland claims the title of champion woman roller skater. She has risen through wins against men in speed contests and will tour Canada and the United States, meeting all challengers at Madison Square Garden in New York. She manages her bookings herself, proving shrewd in negotiations.

Toronto Canada Canandaigua Buffalo Trenton Rochester Syracuse New York City New York Madison Square Garden Miss O'Vorak

Shortridge Football Team Builds Momentum Under Miller

Coach Miller and Capt Kastner lead a growing Shortridge squad with about 30 players at practice. The first team includes Gates Kastner Scott Thomas Ryan Lockwood Jarvis Hawkins Gregoire Hancock Craig and Hawkins. Schedule hint points to games against Louisville schools Anderson Brazil Hiely Crawfordsville Ladoga and Manual Training.

Miller Kastner Shortridge Gates Scott Thomas Ryan Lockwood Jarvis Hawkins Gregoire Hancock Craig Loulaville Anderson Brazil Hiely Crawfordsville Ladoga

Jeffries Weight Declarations to Be Published Daily

After visits by Manager McCarey and Referee Jeffries to the training quarters of Jimmy Burns and Joe Gans yesterday, McCarey announced daily signed statements by Jeffries will be published showing each fighter’s exact weight and condition. This departure will be appreciated by the public support.

Los Angeles Cal McCarey Jeffries Jimmy Eurns George Memale Joe Gans

Rain Causes Cancellations Across American League

Weather disruption halts MLB action as rain prevents games in the American League, leaving several teams idle and schedules upended. No further results or standings are available due to the storm.

National League baseball scores from four games

In Pittsburg New York won 6 to 2 after a late charge. Cincinnati defeated Boston 14 to 2 with strong hitting. Brooklyn beat St Louis 9 to 6 as Fromme and Marshall led the defense. Chicago topped the home team 6 to 2 in a pitching duel. Also mentions Helen Byron cigarettes from K Leahy & Co.

Tuesday's Games in the American League Matchups

Baseball schedule for Tuesday features Chicago at Philadelphia. Cleveland at New York. St. Louis at Washington. Detroit at Boston. Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at Pittsburg. Brooklyn at St. Louis. Beston at Cincinnati.

Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Seeeeens Cleveland Weeneeranes New York Mg Bm Ween Aeaee St. Louis Boston Washington Eece Chicago Cleveland National League Pittsburg Brooklyn Beston Cincinnati

Pulliam to Hire Staff Changes in National League

United Press reports Providence pitcher Frank Rudderham, star of the Southern league staff last season, will be signed by President Pulliam for next season. It is noted that at least two members of the current staff may not handle the indicator next season.

United Press New York Frank Rudderham Providence Pulliam National League The National

No Profit in Fighing Game Says Veteran Boxer

Willie Fitzgerald, age about, reflects on a long boxing career with over a hundred fights. He laments lack of big money, poor health from hard punishment, and plans to quit, urging young fighters to learn a trade for the future. He cites Joe Gans calling him toughest and notes two houses but no wealth.

Juve Gans Fitzgerald Gans Lightneis Lke Robinson Crusoe

Miller the jockey earns twice weight in gold yearly

Jockey Walter Miller, one of the few riders to earn such a load of gold, is projected to make at least 50000 dollars in the coming year. He signed with Tom Williams in California for winter races and will return east in summer, with an 18000 dollar signing bonus and 1200 dollars per month salary plus winnings.

United States Walter Miller Miller Tom Williams California Williams

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Mole Chicagoan Freddie Cole Grover Hayes Freddie Coulon With Venety Young Mack Kid Gorey Koerner and Gregg George Koerner Jack Morgan Koerner Greenfield Eagles of I. O. League B. B. Crowninshield Sir Thomas Lipton Shamrock III Sportlettes Britt Gleason Jons Liebhardt Thielman Rhoades Darnell and Jerkey Dugan East Frisco Cobb Duble Chase, Lajoie and Yankee Napoleon Lajoie Clevelands Hal Chase New York Americans Philadelphia Amer Icans John Honus) Wagner Pittsburgs Warner Epeed Sides Ty Cobb Detroits Owen and Walsh Chicago Americans Powell St. Louis Americans Mullin Glade St. Louisa Browns Bender Philadelphia Americans J. Pritchet Wright Morrison Conway Whitcomb F. Fox Meyer Wee Adelaide D'Vo Rak Miss D'Vorak Adelaide D’'Vorak Jeff Wen Petseers Eewese Chicago Pittsburg Ccaesee Cecacces Philadelphia C.scccce Cccccnee Boston Eeveseesesees Ccaesencoes RHL Wiltse Bowerman Willis and Gibson Weimer and McLean Barbereich Bouktes Needham Fromme Dell Pastorius Ritter Brown Reusbach Moran Richie Popin Helen Byron K. Leahy & Co Cigeintatl Ohio Willie Willie Fitzgerald Advis Willie Fitggerald Hary’ Os Man Iittle F Champitonenhip Joe Gana Boxer Fair Bank Teas A. J. Tron Mer Express Keates Marvel Indice Pan NEW H. J. Hoder Cor Penn Ts
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