Chicago Ward Ballot Profiles and Sidewalk Guidance
A long list of ward by ward Democratic and Republican candidates with addresses, plus a note about The Trust Press sidewalk advisory urging cleaner winter sidewalks. It also covers election law talk about ballot order and rotation, and a remark on voter sentiment toward long ballots.
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Egan
Yale Coach Praises Rowing For Schoolboys Growth
Yale coach Guy Nickalls argues rowing builds undersized youths into strong men. He cites English schools like Eton and Rugby and claims rowing strengthens all muscles without harming studies, noting safety and broad physical benefits for youth.
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Guy Nickalls
Yale
England
Barney Oldfield Announces Retirement From Racing
Barney Oldfield declares retirement from auto speed racing following the Elgin national race death of friend Spencer Wishart. He cites danger and past close calls but notes his reluctance to quit previously. He recalls a southern track incident where promoter nerves drew more attention than his own.
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Barney Oldfield
Spencer Wishart
Barney
Oldfield
Few Left-Handed Golfers
A aviation era style comment notes left-handed golfers are about three percent of players and argues no prominent national champion from this group. It contends lefties can learn quickly but face odds and a tendency to miss the fairway with a slice that often lands on the fair green.
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Hoyle
Jerry Travera
High Priced Players Change Hands In Baseball Deals
A chain of player trades and purchases stir the leagues as Eddie Collins moves from Philadelphia to Chicago for 50000 dollars. Joe Tinker goes from Cincinnati to Brooklyn for 25000, with several other stars transferring between teams including Marty OToole, Larry Chappell, Lee Russell, Fritz Maisel, Rube Marquard, Cy Seymour and Spike Shannon across Washington to New York, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
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Eddie Collins
Philadelphia Americans
Chicago Americans
Joe Tinker
Cincinnati Nationals
Brooklyn Nationals
Marty O'Toole
Larry McLean Proposes War Fund For League
Larry McLean suggests the National League should create a war fund to fight the Federales and recalls a 1912 fine imposed on him by Hank O Day as a potential source, arguing it could raise substantial money.
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Larry McLean
Larry” McLean
National League
League
Larry
Hank’ O'Day
Baseball leaders clash as leagues push reform and money
Chief Bender declines desertion to Federals while American association touts Toledo 50000 as real money. Ban Johnson says organized baseball has public confidence. Northwest league seeks salary limit rise and name change. Newspapers urged to publish magnate interviews in comics. Billy Murray seeks Eddie McGoorty rematch. Jim McAleer proclaims life quits baseball. Boston NL ground to lack sun field with field sunk seventeen feet below street.
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Bender
Federals
American Association
Toledo
Pugilism Across War Tides and Rising Boxers
The piece notes Georges Carpentier nearing heavyweight status amid war time, Ad Wolgast as hard luck champion, and Joe Chip with six brothers entering boxing. It mentions Tommy McCarty slain by Gunboat Smith yet a new heavyweight slate, boxing thriving in Australia, and plans by Johny Conlon and Kid Williams regarding titles and bantam lineage.
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Georges Carpentier
Johny Conlon
Kid Williams
Ring Custom
Anthony Wilding Leads Davis Cup Scene as Motorcyclist
Report shows public admission and program fees totaling 84 576 across Chicago Pittsburgh Boston and New York. McLaughlin tops American tennis for the year while Williams remains highly honored despite second place in records.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
New York
McLaughlin
Williams
Duncan Leads Distance Driving In British Golf
George Duncan, the well known British professional, has raised distance driving. The Golf Association argues no formal definition of a professional is needed as anyone who shoots 18 holes under 78 is one. Duncan now drives farther than Ray and is regarded as the best in the Isles.
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The
Golf Association
George Duncan
Duncan
Ray
Isles
Billiards Tourney Opens in Philadelphia March First
Minneapolis fans disappointed as Slosson-Hoppe match falls through. National class A 18.2 balk line amateur championship begins in Philadelphia March 1. A grand average of eight required to qualify. entries close February 20.
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Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Army polo and track news on campus and championships
War casualty notes in Britain and a look at Michigan track prospects frame a campus sports page. The New England AAU indoor championships in Boston are offered free this winter, while Joshua Crane argues the Army must win back the polo cup. Polo player development is seen as beneficial to the army and the sport.
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New England
Boston
Joshua Crane
Illinois Brewers Association Officers 1915 16
A list of Illinois Brewers Association officers for 1915 16 is given with names and cities for president first vice president second vice president treasurer secretary and trustees. The piece also notes anti prohibition sentiment and quotes Taft on national prohibition and its impact on local government and revenue. It references Prohibition supporters Lake Villa politics and potential financial shortfalls.
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Illinois Brewers’ Association
Ernest Fecker, Jr
Danville
George Reisch
Springfield
Edward C. Lessy
Peoria
Peter 8. Theater
Chicago
William Legner
Robert Bethmann
East St. Louis
A. C. Radeke
Kankakee
Ernest Kunde
H. F. Pleppenbrink
Joliet
H. A. Berthold
Aurora
Lake Villa
Chicago Herald
Thomas R. Quayle
Lake County
Sahara
Quayle
J. G. Welch
Taft
Bar Association of Boston
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Prairie Avenue
al Russell
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South Park Avenue
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Edward J. Werner
East Forty-fifth Street
Nathaniel A. Stern
Clifford L. Butler
W. J. Katzenberg
Ellis Avenue
Charles M. Banta
Drexel Boulevard
Thomas D. Nash
Joseph Keim
East Forty-ninth Street
Bernard Pusch
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Ward
David R. Hickey
Stark Street
Joseph F. Ryan
Lowe Avenue
Fifth Ward
Arthur E. Petratz
Lincoln Street
Charles F. Kramp
Winchester Avenue
Charles Martin
Emerald Avenue
John J. Sheahan
West Thirty-fifth Street
John True Beynon
Oakley Avenue
Sixth Ward
Joseph Frank
East Fifty-fifth Place
Hugo M. Friend
Hiram I. Keck
East Fifty-third Street
William R. Kerr
Blackstone Avenue
Seventh Ward
Charles KE
Merriam
University Avenue
Eighth Ward
John H. Jones
Bond Avenue
August M. Waller
Minnickcourt
John R. Emerson
East Seventy-seventh Street
Ninth Ward
Hiram W. Vanderbilt
East Fourteenth Pl
Joseph Daroczius
Kensington Avenue
Tenth Ward
Joseph Curin
Fisk Street
Frank Klaus
South Racine Avenue
John J. McNeill
Washburne Avenue
James J. Marek
Twentieth Street
Eleventh Ward
Gerhard HH
Lohman
Edward F. Cullerton
Harrison Street
Christ Bullinger
West Twelfth Street
Otto A. Wulfer
Heath Avenue
Twelfth Ward
Otto Kerner
South Clifton Park Avenue
Thirteenth Ward
John P. Cahill
Adams Street
William F. Cramer
Monroe Street
Thomas J. Ahern
John Brady
Jackson Boulevard
George A. Dalton
Claremont Avenue
Fourteenth Ward
James H. Lawley
Chicago Avenue
William Kells
Sawyer Avenue
Henry At Patel
Sacramento Avenue
Peter A. Anderson
California Avenue
Thomas P. Keane
Iowa Street
Joseph Strauss
West
Division Street
Keane A. Duff
North Hoyne Avenue
Leopold J. Arnstein
Crystal Street
Robert R. Reap
Edward J. Kalnd
Sixteenth Ward
Stanley H. Kunz
Noble Street
Vincent 8
Zwiefka
North
Ashland Avenue
Seventeenth Ward
Lewis D. Sitts
Grand Avenue
Stanley Sielczynski
Frank Sullivan
Hoyne Avenue
Bernard J. Grogan
Racine Avenue
Patrick J. Flaherty
Adama Street
Peter Sullivan
Loomis Street
James Bailey
Nineteenth Ward
John Powers
Macalister Place
Twentieth Ward
Herman E. Miller
Weat Twenty-first Street
Matt Franz
South Halsted Street
Twenty-first Ward
Henry F. Wubbell
Wella Street
Samuel A. Stern
Maple Street
W. Collins Lamb
Ohio Street
Ellis Geiger
Cass
Timothy R. Sammons
Clark Street
Thomas J. Murphy
William P. Ellison
West North Avenue
Victor J. Schaeffer
North Halsted Street
Thomas C. Wallace
Orchard Street
F. J. Harrington
Briar Place
Herman E. Gnadt
Roscoe Street
Frank M. Becker
William F. Lipps
Wilson Avenue
Arthur W. Hausburg
North Western Avenue
Chris L. McGrane
Kenneth Avenue
Paul P. Tamillo
Central Park Avenue
Harry E. Littler
Washtenaw Avenue
Ben M. Sharvey
Campbell Avenue
Twenty-ninth Ward
John Hrubec
W. Fifty-first Street
Hubert Kilens
Emmett Whealan
Felix Janovaky
West Forty-seventh Street
Albert Levera
Honore Street
Joseph E. Gross
Laflin Street
Thirtieth Ward
Geo. P. Latchford
Union Avenue
Wm. J. Lynch
West Forty-third Place
Axel J. Runston
Edbrooke Avenue
Michael Enright
South Emerald Avenue
James A. Kearns
Garfield Boulevard
Robert R. Pegram
Sangamon Street
Frank J. Carr
West Sixtieth Street
Albert J. Fisher
Seventy-second Street
Irwin R. Hazen
Midway Park
Robert M. Buck
Erie Street
Sim J. Stevenson
Waller Avenue
Marshall Solberg
Long Avenue
Lars Larsen
Joseph C. Blaha
Douglas Boulevard
L. M. Gordon
South Homan Avenue
Charles Weseley
Ogden Avenue
W. J. Held
West Twenty-sixth Street
William H. Marks
Thirty-fifth Ward
John 8. Clark
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Joe Birmingham
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