Many Teams to See First Test of Season Tomorrow
Ames and Iowa prepare for opening show as several squads square off in early season action. Coaches expect players to shake off rust while evaluating depth and early form ahead of the regular schedule.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
6
World Series batting averages and upcoming football slate
A jumble of team matchups and schedules many teams in midseason play. Ames faces Kannis of Amox Towm Grinnolwe Hawks eye field while several other contests unfold. notable games include Indiana at Chicago Colgate at Trinaty Wisconsin at South Dakota State and Minnesota. Attendance and totals listed with a 143,361 attendance and $420,701.50 receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Kannis
Amox
Towm
Grinnolwe Ug Hawks
Dunkoyen
Amer
Fang
Indiana-Calongo
South Dakota
Wisconsin
North
Tham
Cornellnoan
Colgate
Milne
West
Indiana
Chicago
Dakota State
North Dakota University
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Nebraska
Washington
Missouri
Mt. Union
Michigan
Ohio State
Grinnel
Haskell
Notre -Dune
South Miinole Normal
St. Santa University
Alsna
Michigan Apmries
Uinola College
Longbard
Monmouth
Treargalown
Cincinnati
Brown
Amherst College
Columbia
Univaratty of
Versmont
Corcett
Williama College
Parmouth
Maas
Aggies
Harvorg
North Carolina
Princeton
Minneapolis Boat Makes Strong Showing in Regatta
The Minneapolis boat Minneapolitan, noted as a premier world racing vessel, debuted at the Maal alpp Power Front regatta near St Paul, winning all crafts in her class. She reportedly set a 66.68 mph record at Putnas Hay and later claimed the pace title in Detroit before heading to defend the gold cup next year.
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Minneapolis
Ovt
Liter Mixa AH Oupolis
Seputadl
Ba Cho faNtont
Avon
Putdas Hay
Detroit
Amorten
Bofora
Vecht Marine Ranging
Ducks Abundant in Badger State News Note
Milwaukee reports a surge of ducks arriving from Canada into northern Wisconsin. Birds include mallard, teal, and Waneka varieties, with waterfowl numbers bolstered by feeding efforts and wild rice seed trade. The southern hunting frontier remains quiet as migrants build, with peak abundance expected in two weeks.
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Milwaukee
Win
Cana ‘da
Alimimor Rox
Aaron
Rica
Ebbetts Receives Offers for Club in Brooklyn
Brooklyn N Y Oct 13 Charlow H Ebbetts president of the Brooklyn club said offers have come for six shares of the club valued at a portion of its total stock. He would not name a price or identify bidders and noted no decision on any offers. He hinted the club’s executive end has waited thirty four years under prior leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Charlow
H. Mbbets
Brookyn Club
Aggies Prepare for Kansas Game in Valley Conference Week
In Amon Tennessee on October 12, the Anos coaches looked ahead to the Kansas contest Saturday. Players focused on improving form for the crucial Valley Conference clash with the Jayhawkers, while ignoring distractions from Lawrence.
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Amon
Anos
Ousad
Serimnaga
Olaven
Kinny
Font
Jayhawkers
Lawrence
Tio Amo le
Farm not jail for the wayward youth
A Chicago reform plan proposes punishing juvenile offenders with agricultural labor rather than confinement. The Cook County and Chinoke school for boys will offer intensive onion fields, fry growing, or poultry raising as corrective activities, framed as therapeutic rather than punitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Chicago
Cook County and Chienke School
Jogo
le Waa
Resignations Shaped County Ticket Snapshot
A Democratic ticket in Riddle County faces upheaval as multiple resignations reshape the lineup ahead of next month’s general election. Republican candidates express confidence amid withdrawals and contested nominations, while Democratic officials confirm several incumbents will not seek reelection or have withdrawn.
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Pune
Hwe
Ovary Democratic
Hughey
W&llon
Hingat
Janltor
Bullddig
Arceeud Kk
J. Wiley
Thin County
Large audience to hear artists tonight at Grand theatre
Announcement notes a full house for a community event featuring Myrna Sharlow soprano Pamouys Sopranist and other musicians. Reports indicate high advance sales and seats near sold out. Local talent festival promises a strong program with notable connections and expected success similar to prior appearances in other cities.
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Namoronte
Santo
Myrna Sharlow
Timous
Piorra Hanrote
Thoman
Gago Huamandh
Braderlel Thaton
Piarist
Ouatarn
Anil
Sivan
Old Kentucky Rich and Fruity Chew Advertises Tobacco
An advertisement extols Old Kentucky chewing tobacco as rich and fruity with a mellow flavor. It claims natural sweetness, hand-selected leaf, and modern processing to produce luscious golden-brown plugs. A 10 cent plug is urged as tasty, wholesome, and appetizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Kentucky
Old Kentucky
Bible Study Schedule for New York Leader Meeting
A schedule outlines a Bible conference led by A. C. Gaebloln of New York with secretary A. L. McNell and committee chair C. Ay. Opening session set for Sunday at First Baptist Church on October 22 with morning and afternoon meetings and an evening service at First Methodist. Additional sessions planned October 28 to 31 with locations to be decided.
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A. C. Gaeb
Loln
New York
A. 1
McNell
C. Ay
First Baptist Church
aeKston
Gaublett
Duncan
Inchalve
Knights Observe Discovery Day at Laurent Council event
A local observance of Discovery Day by the Knights of Columbus Laurent Council at their Wont Second Street home featured oratory and dignitaries including J. P. Deve itt and L. J. Umae. The program included luncheon remarks and vocal and instrumental numbers by listed participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mombara
Laurent Council
Knighte of Columbus
Second Street
Local Priest In Charge Of Event In Clinton
The Rev J J Leonard of St Mathias Church heads to Clinton to oversee ceremonies honoring Rt Rev J J Mee Linghill pastor of St Marys. In his absence Rev Monry Thickenberg of St Ambrose College Davenport will conduct Sunday services at Worst Eighth Street church. Pope Benedict XV awards Protonotary Apostolic title to Father McLaughlin and Bishop Davis. Clinton residents prepare for the event with vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Leonard
St. Mathias
Clinton
J. J. Mee Linghill
St. Mary's Church
Monry Thickenberg
D. Dy
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Eighth Street
Pope Heneditt XV
McLaughlin
Davis DE Davenport
Carswoll
Tolonn, Mont
Inauguration Session of L H F and Avolian Societies
Officers of the L H F and Avolian Literary Societies at Midentine school held an inaugural ceremony yesterday afternoon. Plans for the Saar were discussed as the battalion of officers met. Preparations for the first DYORTADIA of the year were announced for October 26, with regular programs to be presented every two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midentine Fh
Sorlethealand
Saar
Tio
Daylight Savings Plan Campaign Announces Push
New York officials report multiple city chambers support the daylight savings plan. The Turn The Clock Forward Committee, a coalition of business leaders, stated its aim to push adoption nationwide to take effect in the summer of 1917.
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Carci
New York
N. Y
Cfites
Come Meren
Cankrosk
Rule on Use of Public Buildings
A public notice from the focal point office prohibits meetings in government spaces without Treasury Department authority. Postmasters and custodians must enforce the ban, disallowing any occupancy of public building space for meetings not sanctioned by officials.
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Tadldinge Wi
Department
Focal Pont
Treasury Department
Mrat
J. C Koons
Enrryie
Retired Ministers Demand Attention at convention
In Des Moines Ohio on October 1 the Union International convention of the Churches of Christ heard W H Rocket of Columbus urge more attention to superannuated ministers whose lives have been spent in active ministry. The morning session featured Bible school reports and relief discussion for aging preachers with Rav. Bookbery closing the segment. Other speakers included C R Stra Cincinnati Okla C M Filmore Indianapolis C J Goodnight Pannewining David Owen Kansas City W A Moore Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den Moines
W. H. Rocket
Columbus
Ohio
Unital International
Churches of Christ
Keuaion
Bible School
Discumon
C. R. Stra
Cincinnati
Oklo
C. M. Filmore
Nedianapolis
C. J. Goodnight
Panne Wivaning
David Owen
Kansas
Mt. Mane
Mistalppi
W. A. Moore
Washington
County to Send Welfare Delegates to Ottumwa Conference
City and county welfare groups announce a delegation plan for the Ottumwa conference October 22 to 24. J. Buser, county board chair, will attend with adsorers to be named, and Mayor McNutt plans to go. Welfare association members listed include Opal Zimmermans, C. L. Young, Mrs. D. W. Jackson, Lee C. Urbash, and Charley Worn. Muscatine’s G. M. Titus plans a push for the 1917 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atnte
Association of Charitles and Correctiontn
Ottumwa
J. 2. Buser
J. Wood
Joseph Nyonhuia
McNutt
Horst
Welfare Association
Met M. Opal Zimmersman
C. L. Young
D. W. Jackson
Lee C. U. Orbash
Charley Worn
G. M. Titus
Muscatine
Mexican shops in need of mechanics delay rail service
San Antonio Oct 13 Mexican railway shops in Monterey and Nueva Landa have run short of mechanics, threatening work stoppages that could cripple transportation in southeastern Mexico. Reported conspiracies to evade government discipline and demands for gold pay arose from the labor action.
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San Antonio
Texas
Monterey
Nueva Laan
Mexico
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