Wesleyan Loses to Muscatine in 45 to 28 Game
Muscatine dominated Wesleyan 45 to 28 with Ralph Lohr scoring 11 baskets and Gould assisting. Norman Elliott stood out for Muscatine, while Elmer Bloom and Norman Wilcott made key plays. Young and Hart led Wesleyan scorers in a rough contest marked by physical defense and fast breaks.
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Cullen
Diliott
Goulil
Leach Cross vs Bud Anderson Mayhem in Southern California
In Los Angeles on New Year Day a 20 round bout at Vernon Arena matches Leach Cross of New York and Bud Anderson of Medford Oregon. Cross is a 10 to 7 favorite though additional cross money may arrive. Both men claim peak form and will weigh about 138 pounds.
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Auto Club Meeting Seeks Large Attendance Tomorrow
Members of the Muscatine Auto Club urge all club members and other auto owners to attend the meeting tomorrow evening at the Commercial Club rooms. Important business will be addressed.
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Smith's Punch to Be the Big Factor in Fight
Heavyweight contenders Smith and Pelkey prepared for a vacant title bout amid uncertain weather. Odds shifted as fans debated Smith weight and power against Pelkey's experience, with analysts noting Smith's advantage in legs and Pelkey's recent knockouts. If skies clear, the outdoor prize ring on Francisca Call could stage the afternoon showdown.
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Arthur Pelkey
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Bob Figimmons
Hy Wan
Gondie Pelkey
San Francisco
Palay
Junther McCarty
Jin Flynn
Raw
Monmouth Baseball Directors Meet for Next Season Plans
Monmouth baseball association directors met Thursday night at R B Tykman’s office to discuss plans for the coming season. Adjournment set for Friday at the Commercial Club to finalize finances and staffing with Manager Ber Slough active from Clayton. Myer Brown, president, expects to hire personnel and coordinate work for the season.
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Inca Association
Myer Brown
Monmouth Association
Keokuk Gets a New Leader for Indians
Keokuk Ta January 1 8 A Abbott yesterday signed by local baseball directors to pilot the Keokuk Central Association team through the 1914 season. Abbott, a widely known manager in the league, has a strong fifteen year record and previously helped the Southern California circuit win a pennant last year.
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Bueball Association
Keokuk Central
Abbott
Iggenerathe
Hema
Will Lead Locals In Game This Eve
The M. A. basketball team will face Norman Elliott's Minnesota team tonight with Harry Hahn leading as captain. Hahn, a clever forward, is joined by Carl Kautz at forward Liscus West at center Elmar Bloom and Charles Hermann as guards in the local lineup.
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Norman Elliott
Miinois
T Wosseyan
Harry Hahn
Hahn
Carl Kautz
Liscus West
Elmar Bloom
Charles Hermann
Official Statements On Initiative Signatures In California
An official release today confirms the initiative petition failed to meet the required signature threshold to qualify for the ballot. The action centers on an anti-prizy front law proposal in California and potential voter consideration this year.
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California
After Quarrel Miller Shoots Woman Then Himself
In Pittsburgh, Andrew Miller, a mall worker, shot Helen Miller five times during a quarrel this morning and then fired two bullets into his own head. The woman died fatally wounded. Miller will recover.
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Andrew Miler
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Winter Ice Hockey Plans Could Bring Team Here
Local skaters consider forming a winter hockey team depending on river skating conditions. An ice boat and hockey club exists in Rock Island and may schedule matches. Interest and river skating space are key to a possible out of town schedule and spectator fund to cover costs.
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Il Musentine Slough
Railroads Say Federal League Fare Will Eat Up Capital
The article notes railroads and hotels would absorb much of the Federal League capital as competition grows. Secretary Foster says fare increases will outpace the National League, raising costs for travel to major cities. Giants losses in the pennant race and travel expenses for western trips are cited as indicators.
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John B. Moater
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Chicago
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McGoorty Wins In Less Than Round
Sydney Australia January boxing report states McGoorty, the American middleweight champion, knocked out Dave Smith of Australia in under one round. The bout lasted a minute and thirty seven seconds, with McGoorty landing rapid combinations to send Smith to the floor three times before the knockout. The match drew about 36,000 spectators and marked McGoorty’s first fight in Australia.
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Tralia
Big Leagues Season April Players Highlight
The fragment references the American League and notable figures such as B B Johnson and J Jans. It hints at season start in April with executives like the secretary and ridge mentioned in a baseball context. Limited readable names and unclear details prevent fuller facts.
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Chicago
Livestock Market Reports From St Louis and Kansas City
Livestock receipts in St Louis show hogs mixed and cattle steady with higher hog prices at midweek, while Kansas City reports steady markets across hogs cattle and sheep with prime fed steers at near 9.00 and lambs around 7.35 to 8.10. District totals list 3,000 hogs and 2,200 cattle in St Louis and 6,000 hogs and 1,500 cattle in Kansas City with varied current price ranges.
South Omaha Live Stock Market Report
South Omaha Neb January hog and cattle prices rise with steady receipts. Heavy hogs bring 7.80 to 7.90, lights 7.40, sows and pigs 6.15 to 7.25, natives steers 6.50, cows and heifers 5.75 to 7.75, western steers 6.00 to 8.00, calves receipts 1,800. Yearlings 6.00, fat lambs 5.00 to 5.80.
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Baseball Schedules Drafted for 1914 Leagues
In French Lick Ind today Secretary Heydler and Barney Dreyfuss plan the 1914 schedules for the National and American Leagues. Work will take several days. President Johnson said the American League season would start April 14 and likely end September 7. The National League would begin April 14 and likely finish around October 7.
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Ind
Barney ‘Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh
Heydler
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Gepher
Gen Jones Army Begins Albany Hike
New York January 1 Rosalie Jones suffrage leader veteran of marches toward Washington and Albany gathered supporters at New York City and began a seven day foot journey to the state capital planning a 25 mile daily pace. The previous march took two weeks and upon arrival she will seek backing for the suffrage cause from allied veterans and leaders including Col Ida Christ and Mrs Olive Schultz.
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Eral
Rosalie Jones
Suffrage Teader
Wrington
Albany
New York City
Suffrage Army Incly Veterans Ag
Ida Criporal
Matthe. K. Lattie
Olive Schultz
Population figures spark New York growth debate
A dated and garbled excerpt cites a statistician from the city board of health presenting a New York population figure of about 5.28 million, estimating growth since the last census. The fragment references Metropolitan and New Nation themes as it hints at urban expansion and demographic reporting.
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Statistician 9 Board of Health
London and New York population trends in a retro view
The excerpt notes London’s large suburban area and New York’s rapid population growth, describing a contrast between city and county dynamics and a sense of retrospective change in London’s status.
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London
New York
New Year Gift That Outshines a Savings Account
A timely suggestion urges giving a thoughtful present to a wife, son, or daughter as a yearlong boost. It notes the gift can grow in value over the year, offering a warmth beyond a simple savings book and reinforcing family ties through early action.
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