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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1904
Page
7
The polo magnates plan a Friday meeting in Anderson at 1 p m to transact business before opening season. Several trades and transfers are expected, with Manager Cohen seeking a star to join either Pieres or McGilvray, who will appear for the Indians this season.
New York defeated Detroit 5 to 0 to seize the lead in the American League while Boston fell to Cleveland. Philadelphia beat St. Louis in a two game set, giving the Phillies an 11-5 win in 16. Standings show New York atop the league with Boston and Cleveland close behind as the season heads to its final game.
Shortridge School plans to win at Washington Park against the Medics on Saturday despite a unsettled scrimmage week. Coach Railshack faces discipline issues while key players like Gipe Holloway and Jewett star in practice and potential lineup shifts loom for the season.
George Lyon former Canadian champion defeated National champion Egan of Exmoor in a surprising Olympic final. Lyon seized the lead after the first score and held on to win as the event concluded, earning the vast trophy and Olympian gold medal.
Manager Cohen of the professional squad plans to form a first close amateur league after numerous meetings in the Commercial polo league. He will oversee the organization, with preliminary games as in the past and a probable post-season series to decide the championship.
Butler is adding many new players as Coach Wingard shapes a larger squad. Kingebury shows speed and punting ability while Forsythe Davenport and Barnet compete for line positions. The team trains with limited scrimmage but gains momentum as the new athletic field nears completion.
Caplinger and Becket return to the Medics lineup with Kept players showing up nightly for practice. Coach Redden focuses on fundamentals as the team readies for Shortridge with Baker and Guede also set to boost the squad. A new roller skating program with music debuts at the polo rink in October, raising admission prices to cover costs.
Indianapolis charity workers with Amos W. Bullec prepare to attend the state conference of charities and corrections at Terre Haute from November 19 to 21. An art exhibit by Indianapolis artist Else Duden at the John Herron Art Institute will open Friday evening and run for the public from October 1 to 31.
In London Kentucky after a Thursday night poker game at the Manchester court house coroner's office, James Farmer and Blaine Combe quarrelled. Combs began shooting at Farmer. both fired again after meeting outside. Combs was shot in the breast and died at 5 PM Thursday. Combs, from Hindman, Knott County, was unmarried. Farmer is married.
Justice D C Herrick of Brooklyn’s supreme court upholds a $500 award for the tip of Miss Lulu Bendicker’s wedding finger damaged by a stamping machine at H Bridge Smithman Co. The company seeks a new trial and appellate review.
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