Crippled With Best Men Out Eleven Lineup
Defense agreement details indicate key players out and lineup changes. Article notes affected positions and potential impact on game plan and team depth.
01 Mar 1922
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1922
Page
1
Defense agreement details indicate key players out and lineup changes. Article notes affected positions and potential impact on game plan and team depth.
A chaotic first quarter gave way to a tight battle as Wilsonite defense stymied Academy scoring. Jed’s corner pass setup and key free throws helped the home squad pull ahead late in the game, with Dowell and Dawson matching efforts as Lehnarr and Black shifted roles.
A fragmented transcription shows a heated debate within a campaign committee over endorsements for a spring primary. Mrs. Margaret old and Mrs. Nickel are referenced amid confusion and requests for support, with unclear deadlines and candidate tactics.
Agitation in the first ward centers on a city built polling place. Backers argue a fireproof frame building on land south of the park garage would serve as a polling site and yield rental returns. The proposal may be brought before the city council at the next regular meeting.
One of the county’s largest meetings of swine breeders will take place March 8 at the Commercial Association rooms. All interested in any breed are invited to attend the session. Morning business will cover breed associations, followed by a noon luncheon. Prof. W. H. Smith will speak on hogs and pig losses, with a round table discussion to outline plans for pig club improvement, tours, exhibits, sales, futurity shows and promotion efforts.
Rockford Illinois February 28 German made toys are blamed for the failure of the Bobby Toy Shops a local manufacturing concern which has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. Liabilities are listed at 8251 and assets at 4966.
Des Moines March 1 John Tyler a farmer near Hastie Ta is dead from a peculiar accident. He staggered into a neighbor's home saying he had fallen down an embankment. He then died after a twig pierced his neck as he fell, leaving details unclear.
Shippers and managers from 80 to 100 associations in 10 to 12 counties gather in Galesburg on March seventh to study methods for improving livestock shipping service. C A Stewart of the Illinois Agricultural Association will discuss marketing grading and invoicing while H K Mack of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy outlines current freight rates and how misclassifications can raise costs.
George Steel of this city appeared in Justice Ralston's court this afternoon and posted bonds for his appearance before the next grand jury on burglary charges. He allegedly stole five chickens from Steve Stoneking of Macomb and sold them to Valentine grocery near the Porcelain works. Nearly all the money from the sale was recovered except 15 cents. Steel surrendered to the sheriff today after learning of an arrest warrant. The burglary occurred about February 17.
Galesburg March 1 trustees vote to keep Hedding College at Abingdon after fears of relocating to Rock Island or Bloomington. Abingdon pledges to fund a gymnasium and a new science hall for the college.
The winter's largest snowfall covered the ground with five to six inches of snow overnight. The fall lasted most of the night and was relatively dry, leaving streets and yards blanketed in white.
Astoria reports a burglar who hit three Table Grove businesses was captured near Browning by Dean Waggoner. He refused to name himself, gave aliases Verne Lerew and Martin Meamarrah, and faced Lewistown jail after waiving exam. Stolen goods included watches chains cuff links and tools from several local stores.
Inquest verdict finds William Berry and stepson Ray Palmer killed by a slate fall at the Mayton coal mine. No blame attached to Spoon River Coal Co. Both men died instantly or within minutes. Double funeral held at Ellisville I O O F hall.
An error claimed Mrs Laura Gaites was ill with bronchitis yesterday. The correction states she is at work daily in her studio and the By-Stander is glad to set the record straight.
Mrs. Joseph Jacoby of Springfield Missouri writes to Quincy Mainline pioneer of McDonough county and author of corning the great war horse Chic amauga. She recalls the snow storm of 56 years ago and mentions Joe Jacoby who died in 1911 and her connection to Sciota Illinois. She signs from Route 5 Box 158 Springfield Missouri.
Entry lists show 465 schools entered the Irois high school championship district tournament slated March 2 to 4 in 29 cities. Winners advance to four sectional meets starting March 13 leading to state tournaments March 17 and 18. Macomb bids for a sectional site as Canton Galesburg Moline Monmouth and Quincy host districts.
Federal Judge Julian W. Mack of New York was chosen by Judge Carpenter to fill the unexpired term of Judge Landis whose resignation became effective today. Mack will serve until a president appoints a successor.
A Dolly Long, who fell ill yesterday while serving as an election official in the first ward, is reported better today. The illness appeared to be a mild fainting spell, with doctors hoping for a swift recovery.
Light primaries limited voter turnout due to extreme cold. S A Thompson won the Republican assessorship by 121 votes, while Dr B H Ward defeated incumbent Henry H Fuhr in the alderman race for the second ward by four votes. Official tallies show Thompson carried wards 1 and 4. Purdum led in wards 2 and 3.
In San Francisco on February 28, more than 93 percent of the San Francisco chamber of commerce members favored modifying the Volstead act to permit beer and light wines. About 2,600 replies were received from the citys leading business figures. Baptist Missionary Circle to meet at Mrs Oscar Thompsons home on West Jackson Street Thursday at 2 30 PM with Mrs Oscar Thompson and Mrs Vada Haulk hosting.
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