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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1904

Page

8

Cheap clubs change in golf city amid metal craft shift

In this city cheap golf clubs are rapidly transforming from mass produced American irons to imported hand made Scotch irons. The American clubs cost about a dollar and look similar to the pricier Scotch variety, but differ in balance. American clubs are machine made with molded heads and handles, while Scotch clubs are entirely hand made with hand cut handles and hammered fittings, yielding higher cost and about two and a half times the price.

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Stable and Paddock Win Second Gravesend Special

Stable and Paddock, Beldame won the second special at Gravesend under extra randian, Brom rtck was second and McChesney third. Africander also started. The Grand circuit races opened at Cincinnati Monday, with the meet shaping as one of the year’s biggest, hundreds of horses entered and purses totaling 341,000. The Whitney stables, valued about 100,000, will be sold at Madison Square Garden on Oct 1, likely bringing only about one third of the estate’s value.

Beldame Gravesend Randian Bromrtck Cnd McChesney Africander Ch Cipnall Whitney Madison Square Garden Mr. Whitney

Eye ailment voices pain in old family remedy

Eyelid discomfort ranks as agony with constant torment and watering eyes. Uses of lead-based ointment and other poisons are warned as dangerous. The text refers to employing an old family remedy despite hazards.

Hermit SalveAdvertisement Cures Granulated Eyelid Claim

An old advertisement notes Mrs Anna Broush of Chicago advised to seek hospital care yet a jar of Hermit Salve fully cured her granulated eyelid. The ad, bearing a druggist sale claim, lists prices of 25 and 50 cents under Henry J Huder authority.

Anna Broush Chicago

Giants Win 103 Games Enter World Record Race

New York Giants tie the season record with 103 victories by sweeping two games from Pittsburgh. Chicago shuts out Brooklyn 4 to 0 in a doubleheader, with Weimer and Briggs starring. Boston beats Cincinnati 3 to 1 in an unfinished game. Standings show Boston, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Cleveland atop their leagues as schedules note upcoming matchups.

Pittsburg New York Giants Pirates Chicago Brooklyn Weimer Briggs Boston Ciarmati

Shortridge to Open Season at Washington Park

The local gridiron season starts Saturday at Washington park with Shortridge High facing the Indiana Medics. Both teams are uncertain, as Shortridge aims to defend last year’s strong reputation while the Medics seek a rematch after a defeat last season.

Washington Park Saturd Shortridge High School Indiana Shortridge Wade Indiana Medics Franklin College Franklin Sheridan H. S Sheridan Rose Poly Terre Haute Louisville M. T. H St Louisvile Male H Louisville

Base Bunts In Postseason Practice At Columbus

More than a few fans see St Paul shut out Columbus 2 to 0 in the opener of the series. In a promising spring drill Capt Gray directs baseball candidates in daily workouts as teams prepare for the postponed game rained out last Saturday. Local political clubs, Marion and Indiana Democrats, claim the other was unready and used the rain to gain a training week.

St. Paul Columbus Capt. Gray Blacksmiths Brett West Marion Indiana

Football Armor Advances in Protective Gear

Sporting goods makers focus on football armor with a new neck and shoulder guard designed to reduce collarbone injuries. The guard fits as a close collar shape of ration and pads and can lace down the front or be integrated into the regular jacket for added protection.

Coming Back East Egan Joins Cincinnati National Leaguers

Truck Egan, Tacoma’s hard hitting shortstop, will return to the East to join the Cincinnati National League team. He is well known in eastern circuits where his bat has toppled several pitchers, aiding in their undoing.

Truck Egan Tacoma Fast Rampany Egan East

Gridiron Game Rant Speaks On Football Dangers

A fragmentary viewpoint laments the brutalities of football and its hidden injuries. It argues that the sport causes more harm than railroads ships and mob violence, claiming a heavy toll of players hurt or killed while comparing battles with social harms.

America United States

Fine Dog Breeding in Indianapolis Explored

The piece notes that dog breeding is a notable if infrequent activity in Indianapolis. Local breeders focus on dulls, collies, and small terriers while poodles and spaniels are mainly imported. many fine dogs end up outside the city though some remain in private homes for hunting purposes.

Indianapolis

Egan Loses Olympic Cup To Lyon In Golf Match

National golf champion Egan failed to win the Olympic cup against Lyon of Canada after long play at Short Hills. Local enthusiasts worried by the state tournament and the Shortridge golf club's fate, with expectations that Indiana golf would dominate the 1895 tourney. The Shortridge club, noted for strong players, may see a revival per late reports.

Egan Lyon Short Hills Shortridge Iror- Ennizad

Sports and Club Notes From Indianapolis and Nearby

J B Powers of the city shot in the money at the big boot in Greenville Ohio. The Auditorium rink is being shaped for the opening of the pain season. George H Martin will bring his dregs here with a fine bail teshers in his family. Rumor says Jack O'Brien and Noah Brusse will meet in a six round bout in Milwaukee. Det Foy Knight announced he will not return to Indiana University this far. Gregory won the Morrison cup at the Indianapolis gun ctch's shoot. Plans for the next Indianapolis club undecided. New infield and changes in the sticking start. Riding clubs faded but a splendid sport may not fade. Tennis held back by weather but an Indian summer may favor the sport. Bill Phillips will play independent ball Test season and may manage Homestead Pacram. Mageon unknown where seen. A new chowing team to form from Rambler Prospect Pud-no remnants for the Independent tet Ibagne. Saturday there was work on a cock Aeht wea barn in North Indianapolis, crowd gathered to see it but the challenger did not appear.

J.B. Powers Greenville George H. Martin Jack O'Brien Noah Brusse Milwaukee Foy Knight Indiana University Ard Vu Gregory Indianapolis Itill Bill Phillips Homestead Pacram Mageon Rambler Indenendtet Ibagne Nembershin North Indlianapolis

Rogers Drops Dead in Indiana Farm Area

Bloomington Ind Sept 27 Edward Rogers a well known farmer collapsed dead from apoplexy Monday.

Rogers Bloomington Ind Edward Rogers

Gans and Walcott Set for Sep Night Fight

The San Francisco Athletic Club plans a black color scheme for Sept 80. If the match holds, Black Walcott and Gans will clash as welterweight title contenders in a bout that may renew their long rivalry. Both seek revenge after past exchanges, with Peter Jackson having claimed the title from Walcott earlier.

San Francisco Athletic Club Joseph Neac Hlack Walcott Barbadoes Joseph Queerscrap Gans Peter Jackson Walcott Joee

Sartori Favored to Win Vanderbilt Cup Race

New York experts after studying the form predict Paul Sartori, driver for Alfred Vanderbilt, will win the Vanderbilt cup race on the Long Island course barring accidents. The event is set for October 8.

New York Paul Sartori Alfred Vanderblilt Long Island

Teacher Killa Himself in Philadelphia Tragedy

A German professor at Central High School, Eugene Manning, died Monday night after a man brooded over his failure to maintain class discipline and killed himself. The incident occurred in Philadelphia and is being investigated as a tragedy linked to classroom unrest.

Killa Philadelphia

Parker Heads to New York on West Shore Train

Secretary McCausland accompanies Judge Parker on his third trip to New York. He departed at 7 05 a m aboard the West Shore train, signaling continued official travel from Esopus.

Parker New York Scripps-M'Rae Esopus McCausland Judge Parker West Shore

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