Six Day Bicycle Race Leads After Dawn Sprint Break
In New York, the six-day bicycle race broke into a sprint before dawn, splitting twelve teams and pushing one lap ahead. The leading crews included Breton-Porchleot, Verrio-Brocco, Root-McNamara, and Magin-Lawrence, as teams reached the 60 hour mark with 1,225 miles 3 laps and five miles ahead of the prior record.
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New York
N. Y
Aleft
Thos
Breton-Porchleot
Verrio-Brocco
Root-McNemara
Lawren
iMagin
Halsland-Drobach
Poxley
Téaras
Corry
Walker
Jones-8 Captain Defeats Eichenlaw for Notre Dame Captaincy
In Notre Dame Ind on December 10 Keith Jones defeated Eichenlaw in the race for captain of Notre Dame’s 1914 football team at the annual banquet of the football squad.
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Eichenlaw
Notre
St Notre Dame
Ind
Eichenleuch
Keith Jones
Notre Dame
At the Oliver Hotel Last Night Tones Stars at Tackle
Tones has played tackle on the raralty elev en for three years. His obscure po sition has deprived Lim of much praise that ghould have placed him on the all-western Lem.
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Oliver
Tones
Raralty
Lim
Ghould
Tener Arrives to Accept National League Presidency
New York reports Governor John K Tener of Pennsylvania arriving to accept the presidency of the National League of Professions Baseball Clubs. The selection, made yesterday, was announced by wire. An open meeting was planned for installation ceremonies with Tener presiding.
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New York
John K. ‘Tener
Pennsylvania
National League of Professions Baseball
Thomnng J. Lynch
Lewis Institute to Play Muscatine Five Feb Dates Debated
Lewis Institute athletics seeks a game with Chicago Five center two dates Thursday February 12 or the following Saturday. Local Y M C A officials favor renewal of ties with Muscatine and expect a strong drawing card. Managers weigh schedules with Pittsburgh Cleveland White Sox and other big league teams for future exhibition games at Muscatine.
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Lewis Institute
Farwall
Farwell Javora
Chicago
Windy City
M.C
Aetha
Boyle
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
White Sox
Muscatine
Directora
St. Louis
Chica
Sol
Hadybs
Che
Ini Htor
Maralee
Harvard Chicago Foot Ball Game Proposal Discussed
Chicago December meeting of the University of Chicago athletic board will weigh Harvard's proposal for a Chicago Harvard football game in Cambridge next October. Final action may be postponed as Coach A L Stage departs Pinehurst, N C for next week.
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Chicago
Harvard
Cambridge
Univer
Wsity
Pinehurst
N.C
Wilton Boy Named Club Officer in Wrastling Group
In Wilton and surrounding towns a university club elected officers at its latest meeting. Oscar Hobbet of Eagle Grove was named president and Ralph Cockshoot of Wilton Junction became vice president. Albert G. Gran of Storm Lake was chosen secretary with Ralph Cockbhoot also serving on the nominating committee. Other members hailed from AVL ton Junction and Stanhope, with nominees from dentistry, engineering, and medicine listed among the club’s leadership.
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University of Laws
Oscar ‘Hobbet
Eagle Grove
Ralph: Cockshoot
Wilton
Junction
Albert G. Gran
Storm Lake
Ralph Cockbhoot
Avlton Junction
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W. Kauffman
Stanhope
Dentistry
Lloyd Myers
Waterloo Meeting to Be Held Thursday
Annual meeting of the Waterloo Baseball Association announced for Thursday evening. Directors will elect officers and discuss arrangements for upcoming season.
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Waterloo
Waterloo, Ta
Nual
Waterloo: Baseball Association
Evenin ‘Balk
Willie Ritchie Faces Murphy In 20 Round Title Fight
Son Francisco Des 10 Willie Ritchie an overwhelming favorite at odds of amid betting pools. Murphy makes first bid at champion since 14 years ago. Both boxers in fine trim, 135 pounds limit, referee Jim Griffin set to oversee the bout tonight.
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Calif
Des
Willie
Ritchie
Odda
Adites
Harlem
Tombty
Ikkgsn Ag
Murphy
Jim Griffin
William and Vashtt Title Questioned in 1913 Decath
The 1913 football championship for the Diinols Minor College association will be awarded at the conference representatives meeting in Peoria Friday. William and Vashtt College of Aledd may claim the title if Stewart Clark of Wiand is eligible and approved by the awarding officials. Coach Harmon of Ill. is referenced in the eligibility discussions.
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Peoria
William and Vashtt College of
Aledd
Stewart ‘Clark
Wiand
Harmon
Conference splits for preliminary basketball tourney
Fragmentary report notes action by Coach Muehl of Illinois Wesleyan Bloomington proposing a division of the conference into two sections for the preliminary basketball tournament. Details on participants and dates are not readable.
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Muehl
Ilinois Wesleyan
Bloomington
Hawley May Not Be Coach Of Hawkeyes
Word received yesterday by friends of Jesse B Hawley indicates he will not return as Hawkeyes coach next fall after four years at the helm. Hawley's Chicago business interests are cited as the reason for resignation despite efforts to keep him. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness after a recent bereavement.
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Town City
Jesse’ B. Hawley
Hawley
Chicago
Ajnd
Morning Sun Couple United in Presbyterian Rites
Stephen Curtis Hamilton and Edith McConahay wed at the Presbyterian parsonage in Morning Sun officiated by Rev. A B Cameron. The bride, daughter of George and Martha McConahay of near Cairo, is a former teacher. The groom, son of Martha Ann Hamilton, is a capable young farmer who has managed his mother’s farm. The ceremony drew immediate relatives of the couple.
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Stephen Curtis
Hamilton
Lotta
Edith McConahay
Presbyterian Parsonage
Cameron
Martha Ann Hamilton
Loulan
George’ T.mcgonahah
Cairo
Geveral
Wedding Blessings Reach Farm Home Adjoining Groom’s Kin
A brief society note records congratulations from many friends at a wedding held on a farm adjoining the groom’s mother. The message reflects warm community support and festive well wishes.
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