Kerrigan Drives Lucky Goal In OT For Indians Over Elwood
In a fast rough game at the Auditorium Indianapolis utility player Kerrigan clinched a 4 to 3 overtime victory by a backhand rebound off a banked shot. Pierce, McGilvray and Roberts starred for Indianapolis while Elwood battled hard with Bannon and McGilvray’s defense keeping the home attack in check. Attendance was noted with standings shifting in the Western League as Marion and Richmond split results.
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White
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Elwood Seine
Inianapolie
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Indianapolis Five
Captain Way
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Tadians
Indians
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Eee Coggshall
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Bannon
Spiris
Tors
Accipen
McGlivray
Damanapatis
Arena
Indianapolis
Elwood. Pierce
Roberts
MecGlivray
Anderson's Victory Over Marion Team
Marion lost to the tail enders 7 to 1 as Mercer and Wodtke starred for the visitors. Marion failed to block drives in all periods, with time notes and lineups showing local misfires and officiating by Mock at Marion, Indiana, December 24.
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Marion
Indianapolis Journal
Ind
Mercer
Wootke
Lewis Warner
Jean Cameron
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Wodtke
Ation
Mallory
Cameron
Wooltke
Mock
Quakers Fall to Muncie in 5-2 Richmond Loss
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Muncie defeated Richmond 5 to 2 after a slow middle period, then a rapid final period. Far-e was the standout, driving and blocking as Houghton weakened in relief. Fouls set a league single game record, with seven called by Moran as the teams exchanged goals and tense play.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Richmond
Moran
Far—_e
Houghton
Cunningham
Bone Cunningham
Houghton Manafield
Doherty
Jessop
Moncie
Farrell
Bone
caNpeine
Kahns Win Amateur Contest Over Habibs in Commercial League
The Kahns defeated the Habibs 2 to 1 in a fast, clean game marked by long drives. Oliver and Bryan starred for the Tailors, while Kenworthy and Holtzclaw shone for the Habibs. Varin played goalie with a hand injury and Darby moved to second rush as the scoring unfolded in two periods.
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Kahn
Gipe Named Captain Of Shortridge Hoops Team
Walter Gipe was unanimously elected to captain Shortridge basketball, succeeding Ryland Pratt. Gipe, president of the Shortridge Whist Club, is among the North Side school’s top athletes. He will lead a full training season, aiming to contend for the City League title.
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Gipe
Shortridge Whist
North Side
Refusal of Gilmore Stable Entries After Race Suspicions
New Orleans dispatch reports Parisienne and Colonel Tyler winning favorites as Hardy Downs track sends Rad ford and others under scrutiny for suspected drug influence. J J Gilmore’s entries barred from future races following stewards’ actions. Aggie Lewis wins fourth race while Weath er clear, track fast with several horses bought in after days events.
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Brilliant Team Work Wins for Logansport
Logansport defeats Fort Wayne 6 to 5 in a hard fought basketball clash. Key performance from Olle and Menard on the rushing line, with O Hara strong on defense and Canavan’s ball work failing at crunch time. Attendance high. scoring details show Menard and Olle each with goals.
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Indianapolis Journal
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Danville Five Defeats Kokomo Wildcats In Polo Match
Danville Illinois won 4 to 3 in overtime over Kokomo in a polo game at the Casino. Daly scored the decisive rush four minutes five seconds into overtime after a foul on Cashman gave the locals a goal. Pinky Turner honored with a gold watch by his friends.
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Indianapolis Journal
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Kokomo
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Kennedy Bowser fight halted by district attorney
Pittsburg dispatch reports the Kennedy Bowser bout was called off tonight after the district attorney and detective force intervened. Information was filed against the principals and all connected. an arrest of attendees was threatened.
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Indianapolis Journal
Pittsburg
Kennedy- Bowser
Murphy No Match for Billy Woods
Billy Woods the Pacific coast middleweight champion defeated Tim Murphy of Australia last night in Monterey California. Murphy fought well but was no match for Woods.
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Indianapolis Journal
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Billy Woods
Pacific Coast
Tim Murphy
Australia
Murphy
Woods
Steward Suspends Donaleche Stable at Ingleside
San Francisco December reports the Ingleside stewards suspending the stable of D. C. Donaleche and H. Green pending further investigation after a controversial third race. Sad Sam by Green won easily while Moneymuss, opening favorite, faded to second. Green claimed Moneymuss for 1025 dollars amid suspected understanding.
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Harvard Strong Man a Perfect Specimen
Harvard's A. O. Christensen a standout in physical strength as a sophomore weighs 1 pounds yet lifts 602 pounds 153 feet 1,400 times totaling 334 025 foot pounds. Dr. Sargent calls him a perfect specimen of the ideal man and notes his muscles are long and pliable rather than knotty. He is expected to dominate college weight lifting contests.
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Betting on Corbett Hanlon Fight Sets Favorite Odds
San Francisco reports betting favors Corbett as the bout nears with an 18 to 8 line and whispers of a surprise from Young Corbett. The champion may weigh closer to 132 pounds tomorrow rather than 10. Latham named umpire for Southern Baseball League season 1904 in Little Rock.
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Fog Wins Mount Lowe Handicap at Ascot Park
At Ascot Park Los Angeles Dec 24 The Fog 3 to 1 led from the start and won the Mount Lowe handicap by three and a half lengths over Best Man with Rag Tag a length back in third Golden Rule carried 138 pounds and did not figure. Weather clear track fast eleven books reported. First Race Ocean Dream won seven furlongs in 1 28 with Dr Short second and Dupont third. Summary of other races listed with winners and times.
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Fox May Be Chosen As Coach Of Purdue
Will G. Kaylor, Purdue Athletic Association president, visited Indianapolis to discuss a brighter athletic outlook. He noted football next fall, basketball and track strong, and baseball to be started soon. Kaylor and Athletic Director Cutts favor William Fox as Purdue coach, with Collins not signed.
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Indianapolis
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Purdue
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Marquette Bowler Sets World Record On Local Alleys
Villers MacGregor reportedly bowled an overall 25.1 average over three games to set a world record at Marquette alleys. The 278 235 253 scores came on short, well maintained lanes, with supporters prepared to attest to the feat for official recognition. MacGregor, a key local bowler and stepson of the alley owner, is noted for exceptional skill and often bowls left handed in matches.
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Villers MacGregor
Chicago
Peter Peth
Marquette
MacGregor
American Bowling Congress
Peninsula
Bowling Triumphs Over Boxing Game
Boxing promoters in Philadelphia mourn declining attendance while bowling booms. The shift sees hundreds of young men abandoning boxing for tenpins, drawn by active participation and greater enjoyment at alleys.
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Lou Dillon to Have Christmas Dinner
Memphis dispatch reports the trotting queen Lou Dillon will celebrate Christmas at the Billings stable in Memphis with special treats and a formal feast led by her valet Tommy Waugh. Trainer Millard Saunders notes she remains in perfect health and will be rested for weeks before resuming work. The mare roams a large paddock and has a display board of her season records, including sulky and wagon times, and high wheel sulky marks set in prior years.
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O'Brien Beats Jeffords In Six Round Broadway Bout
Philadelphia December 4 Jack O'Brien of this city fought Jim Jeffords at the Broadway Athletic Club winning a six round decision. Jeffords pressed in the third round but O'Brien recovered and maintained the lead to the finish.
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Fencing Classes For Y M C A Athletes Start Soon
Prof Nestor Lemaire former maitre d armes of France has opened a fencing academy at the Y M C A offering lessons in foll broadsword rapier royal cane and dagger fencing. Wednesday Thursday sessions and twenty Friday night lessons for Y M C A members begin next week with many businessmen already enrolled. The Y M C A plans a new athletic park with grandstand a five lap track and hurdle course to host field meets shared with two high schools, aiming to fund via a stock company. If ready by June the annual field meet moves outdoors. otherwise it remains indoors at Tomlinson Hall.
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Chicago Fight Gossip Sparks Boxing Show Plans
Sammy Smith travels from Philadelphia to seek a match with Benny Yanger or Tommy Mowatt. He faces offers from Boston and Milwaukee and likely targets Milwaukee for January. Nate Lewis plans Tommy Mowatt versus Kid Herman as the main event at the Ninth Ward Guards show on January 4, plus Bezenah vs. Carsey. Forbes versus Kid Abel tops Kingston Club bill on New Year’s. Burns versus Powers slated for the semi final. Rumor says Sandy Ferguson may be replaced to meet Klondike at the Chicago Athletic Association event Saturday night.
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Kingston
Charley Burns
Frank Powers
Town Today
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City League Basketball Postponed Until January at Auditorium
No City League games tomorrow as players rest after Christmas. The next league game is scheduled for January and all following games will be moved to the new Auditorium rink on Virginia Avenue due to crowd size at the old symnasium.
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M T H S Blacksmiths Practice At Y M C A
The M T H S basketball squad practiced in the Y M C A gym yesterday and will keep hard practice until their next league game. Captain Bohnstadt praises team harmony as Ayers and Diddle shine in the backcourt. Out of town games may be scheduled after the holidays.
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Biery Signs with Indianapolis to Lead Off
Canton reports that first baseman Biery, a local amateur, has signed to play first base with Indianapolis. Pitcher Ehman and third baseman Maag have signed with Little Rock, strong pro teams forming from local talent.
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Dowie Faces New Legal Moves in Bankruptcy Case
In Chicago on December 24 a petition was filed in the United States Circuit Court seeking authority to initiate suits against John Alexander Dowie in state courts while bankruptcy proceedings continue. The creditor's attorney cited a possible departure to Australia on December 27 as a reason. Judge Kohisaat signaled possible approval if Dowie’s counsel is notified and allowed to appear.
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Christmas riot narrowly averted in Georgia town
A race riot was narrowly averted last night in Georgia as white Christ mas celebrants clashed with black residents. Sheriff Passamore called for troops and the crowd dispersed once the request was known.
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Attack on Night Spence Repelled by Italian Laborers
In Wilmington on December 4 a group of Italian laborers repelled an attack on a night spence after shots were fired. The assailants fled, and two men were chased until police intervened and took two suspects into custody.
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Spence
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