Value and ownership questions for Indianapolis baseball franchise
A local club faces ownership shifts as Ruschaupt and Watkins weigh stock options. The 1906 era franchise value hinges on earning power and popularity, with Ruschaupt less anxious than Watkins to exit if a favorable price appears. Finishing position and attendance affect perceived value, while long term health hinges on fan support and club success.
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Ruschsupt
Watkins
Verdam
Indianapolis
Baseball Little Money Earned in 1906
The local club did not earn much money and valuations varied by team. The article notes poor earnings for the 1906 season and hints at changes with four or five additions likely to boost the club. It mentions teams such as New York Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis Boston Detroit Washington and a sale price around 30 000 for the Millers and a local franchise valued near 90.00.
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Banevall Clu
Ruschaupt
Anato
Watkins
Mr. Ruschaupe
Mr.Watkin
Watie
Bryce
York Seseeryerreye
Chicago
Cleveland
Millers
Minneapolis
College Football Coaches and Teams Across Colleges
A fragmented OCR style listing numerous colleges and players connected to football. It mentions Arkansas Longman Amherst Hutchinson Annapolis and several other institutions with scattered names such as Bowdoin Le Farrier Purinton and Robinson Bates, indicating a broad roster or schedule fragment from multiple programs.
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Arkansas
Longman Amherst
Hutchinson Annapolis
Oaes Daahlell
Ames Vie Oon
Riatio
Bowdoin - le Farrier
Esoes
Purinton Steer
Robinson Bates
Brownise Cornell
Carlisless
Chicago
Creighton
Colorado
Castleman Dertimuth
Folsom Georgetown
O'Reidy
George Washington
Crowell Georgia
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Bert Holy Crest
King Town
Tijnots
Indiana
Johns Hopkins
Kansas
Lehigh Michigan
Maing
Sseus
Minnesotasic
Bisgisulppi
Mingouri
Nepraska
Matra Dame Oberlin
Oregon
Oklahoma - Pennsylvanian
Princeton
Amalgamated League Scores Disarrayed At Multiple Cities
Fragmented cricket style slate shows batteries paired by city including Chicago St Louis Cleveland Detroit and Dayton. The garbled text mentions teams and players such as Altrock McFarland Carrigan Rickey Donovan Payne and Moore with scattered league and game notes. An advertisement proclaims custom tailoring with weekly payment options from Cory and Bachs at 313 Traction Terminal building.
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Chicago
Besten
Oootcooo Eos Tettesies
Altrock
Hatteries
Rhodes and Clark
Schumm and
Berry
Detroit
RUE Dretruit Oipot Nob Orts
New York
Donovan and
Payne
Chesbro, Hughes and Kleinow
Lehigh Valley Rail Route Details From Buffalo To Fort Wayne
A fragmented note outlines a Lehigh Valley route from Buffalo or Niagara Falls west of a double track scenic highway. It mentions Main Street in Butte and a connection toward Detroit and Fort Wayne, with scarce readable place names and dates. The text hints at a transportation plan involving Lehigh Valley lines and western mines connections, but specifics are unclear.
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New York
Buffalo
Niagara Fells
Lehigh Valley
Main St
Buttee
Fort
Deatreit
Tuesday's Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues
National League games feature Cincinnati, New York and Chicago pairings with Boston and Philadelphia also on the slate. American League matchups include Boston, Washington, New York, Detroit, Cleveland and others amid doubleheaders and box scores. Also note a report praising Vanderbilt cup race racers and local plasterer MRAL BROS.
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Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Pillsburg
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Lotta
Detroit
Cleveland
Terre Haute
South Bend
Grand Rapids
Evansville
Canton
Springfield
Wheeling
Dayton
Pulgilism Sacrifices Two Lives At Woodlawn Beach
In Buffalo New York on September 3 a tug-of-war school contest at Titum Aatel on Woodlawn Beach ended tragically as Richard Munson a 21 year old youth died from a brain injury after a blow behind the left ear. His opponent Walter Robinson aged 25 was arrested as a suspect in the incident.
Stomach Blow Fatal At Portland Bout
Sept BoJack Mc Kenzie of Philadelphia died after a stomach blow in a W-round boxing match with Tarry Martin at the Portland auditorium. Martin surrendered to police. Herman Miller of Baltimore failed to appear as scheduled, with McKenzie substituted.
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Spreim
Hue
Portland
BoJack McKenzie
Philadelphia
Tarry Martin
Portland Auditorium
McKenzie
Martin
Herman Miller
Baltimore
Boxer Nelson to Get Same Terms for Britt Bout
Negro fighter says Nelson will receive identical terms as in prior negotiations. He notes Britt match plans for January and Goldfield bid, with Prisco club also bidding. Abo Axell would draw small crowds, while Nelson would appear all week at Empire, with three round bouts and sparring to showcase the Gana Nelson Right. ACCORDION AND UNIFORM DARKS PLATING and other ads follow.
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Nelson
Britt
Goldfield
Nelaon
May Gann
the Empire
Kia Sime
Gana Nelson
Big Increase in Candidates for Shortridge Football
About 90 boys turned out Monday for Shortridge high school football drills. McCotter and Schleppy appeared, aiding the effort to save the team from disbanding. The first and second teams scrimmaged with Lowry as captain of the second squad, Hancock and Kendall delivering strong plunges. Gater made several good tackles, while Erte and Hawking starred for the second team. A schedule for the second team is being prepared, with their first game expected in about two weeks. Laura Donnan plans to present jerseys to each second-team member.
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Shortridge
McCotter
Schleppy
Lowry
Jina
Hancock
Kendall
Galway
Emi
Jeb Gater
Chic
Ertet
Hawking
Ita
Misa
Laura Donnan
Inelvice
Declined Offer For Share Of Film Rights
A dispute over a film picture deal centers on Gane Noteen and Mousanda of dolurn with Ganz declining a $15,000 offer for his share. The exchange, linked to a promised higher future return, reflects the cautious stance of the actor regarding immediate sale.
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Mousanda
Dolurn
Gans
Prisca
Rainer
Goldfeta
Gana
Joe
Ganz
All American Baseball Team Picks Strong Star Lineup
Boteman Bulger selects an all American championship club featuring risked stars like Chase, Wagner, Devlin, Lajoie, and Devlin at key infield positions. The piece notes standout batters and pitchers from New York and Chicago teams, praising 300 hitters and fielding prowess while weighing substitutes and catching choices.
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Chase
New York
Race Day Results From Gravesend And Louisville
Race results from Gravesend and Louisville list multiple races with jockeys, weights, and times. Notable entries include Vaila, Arimoy, and Nell in Gravesend races and Green Knom Green Knom in Louisville with firsts, seconds, and thirds across varied distances. Times cluster around 1:10 to 1:45 for sprint to middle distances and include payouts and handicaps as recorded.
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AY Gravesend
Rossmount
J. Jones
Vaila
Arimoy
Nelling
Caller
Bulner
Spencer Relf
Allegiance
Dime
Big Hon
Martin
Ith Hawk
True Wing
Garner
Wes
Rapid Water
Lady Bavoy
Moonthing
Nemeala
Surtonge
Wilson Ways
Miller
Slippery
Allotavor
Louieville
Posing
Morality
Green Knom
Lets Davie
Zipango
Oregar
Flausible
Timothy Wen
Be Prepared Before Travel With Tools Hidden Defect
A fragmented note advises travelers to inspect the tool box before starting a journey. It warns that a missing wrench could hinder repairs miles from anywhere, suggesting a careful check of supplies to avoid trouble on the road.
Abe Attell After Some Glad Rags
Special to Tae Sun New York report says former champion Abe Attell plans a stay to prepare for engagements in England and plans to shop for tailored vests and fashion, joking about fashion and his diamond belt while discussing his brother Monte and pending moves.
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Tae Sun
New York
Bopi
Ort
Jack O'Brien
Waldere Kirk
Abe Attell
Eng
Abe
Broadway
Talon
Butterick
Monte
League leaders and player trade names in early baseball notes
Marty Lumley of the Superbas tops the league with 72 extra bases, Wim Jordin second with 65, Sherwood Magee of the Phillies third with 64, and Wagner fourth with 60. Charley Neary of the Milwaukee Heat travels to California for three exhibitions next month, Ossie Schreck faces uncertainty over suspension, Stanford umpire conjecture by Tim Murnane, and Pittsburg leads in hits but trails in runs behind New York and Chicago.
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Marty Lumley
Superbas
Wim Jordin
Sherwood Magee
Phillies
Wagner
Charley Neary
Milwaukee
California
Dick Cullen
Tim Murnane
Stanford
Mucktam
Murnane
New England Teague
Pittsburg
Pirates
New York
Chicago
Jeffries Decides To Re enter Ring After Delaney Push
Boilermaker Jeffries agrees to box any challenger chosen by his former manager Billy Delaney. The Sun reports that Jeffries, long content as a farm owner, was pressed by Delaney who notes a retired champion often returns. After consideration Jeffries finally consents to a comeback.
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Jeffries
Boilermaker
the Sun
San Francisco
Kept. S
Jia
Dla
Billy Delaney
Graney
Delaney
Ang
Jeff
Altaita
Delanvy
Marion county bids sought for culvert project
Notice is given that the Marion county Indiana Board of Commissioners will receive sealed bids by 10 o clock a m Saturday October 0 1906 for a culvert over Kinnan Branch south line Sac a 1 3 Decatur township Marion county Indiana per plans and specs on file in the Auditor's office Each bid must be accompanied by a bond and a designation as required by law The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids Witnesses dated September 1906 Thos B Brafford John Keg Mcaughey.
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Board of Commisioners
Marion County
Indiana
Kinnan Branch
Decatur Township
Office of the Auditor
Thos
B. Bpafford
John XE. Mgaughey
Stee
Harvard Opens Football Season With Williams As Punting Strength Shines
Harvard begins its football campaign against Williams College at Soldiers Field amid new rules and limited practice. Coach Reid has a strong punting group with three players over 200 pounds, led by Captain Foster, Kersberg, and Kennard. The squad remains small as the season approaches, with about 36 candidates practicing and early scrimmage yet to occur.
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Cambridge
Maas
Harvard
Williams College
Soldiers’ Field
Wilam T. Reid
Reid
Barney
Frazer
Bartols Parker
Foster
Kersberg
Kennard
Good Advice From A Traveling Motoast Brother Car Advice
A motoast who has toured the country since spring shares cautionary guidance from varied experiences. His main counsel to his brother is to steer away when meeting a heavily loaded wagon of grain, turning to one side to avoid collisions and extend earthly existence.
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Inia
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