Quincy Defeats Macomb 22 20 in Fast Basketball Clash
Quincy High toppled Macomb High 22 to 20 after a slow start, with Gray Lummis scoring five baskets and two free throws to lead Quincy. Porter tallied seven baskets for Macomb on long throws, while Waters, Welsh, Bush, and Leindecker contributed on both ends. Referee Erickson of Galesburg. Time halves 20 minutes.
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Quincy High
Macomb High
Macomb
Macombers
Porter
Lummis
Gray Lummis
Quincy
Waters
Welsh
Bush
Leindecker
Quincy Macomb
Watters
Erwin Lummis
Turner Welsh
Porter Bush
Murphy Leindecker
Strickland
Turner
Murphy
Erickson
Galesburg
Bar Tenders defeat Painters in Labor Temple league bowling
The Bar Tenders beat the Painters union in three games at Labor Temple alleys on Friday. Holtman led with 202 pins and a 178 average. Dicks, Degetz, Mehrman, Krull, Venverti oh, Purcell, Goetting, Mulinex, and Otten scored for both sides. Next match is Labor Temple association versus Painters on Monday night.
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Bar Tenders’ League
Painters’ Union
Labor Temple
Holtman
Labor Temple Association and
Bar Tenders
Ave Holtman
Degetz
Sol Mehrman
Krull
Purcell
Mulinex
Otten
Labor Temple Association and Painters
Doggy McDonald Actor Led 12 Person Vaudeville Team
Art Hardman received a letter from Elmer Doggy McDonald once a Quincy pitcher in 1908. Now in vaudeville he heads a 12 member company The Heidelbergs. McDonald recalls singing to beat the band at Highland Park and notes The Marvelous Frazier shared the bill.
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Art Hardman
Elmer
McDonald
Quincy
Highland Park
Frazier
Fraternity Demands Spark in Baseball Labor Row
By Ripley, the Baseball Players' Fraternity presses three requests to the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. They seek paid transportation to camps, automatic free agent status upon release, and copies of evidence in player cases. The move strains relations as many players pledge support, and managers ready a surprise.
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Robert L. Ripley
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
National Association
Skating Expert Bill Frazier Of Quincy Highlighted
The Marvelous Frazier refers to Bill Frazier of Quincy, a skating expert, noted for his skill shown in a performance with St Louis.
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St. Louis
Marvelous Frazier
Bill’ Frazier
Quincy
Basketball Scores Quick Display From Regional Highs
Bloomington high 33 Joliet high 16 Jacksonville high 8 Waverly high 18 Decatur high 25 Springfield high 21 Sullivan 40 Hillsboro 9 Millikin 17 Augustana 15. A stray line reads B a dangerous letter. It transforms a rainstorm into a brainstorm.
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Bloomington High
Joliet High
Jacksonville High
Waverly High
Decatur High
Springfield High
Sullivan
Hillsboro
Millikin
Augustana
Boxing and boxing notes spark interest in era
Up to date notes discuss no word from Tom Cowler on a return match with Fred Fulton. Promoters seek Harry Reeve versus Georges Carpentier. George H Sutton leaves vaudeville for billiards. American association aids anti baseball pools with officials. Ed Walsh may become Des Moines manager. Louisville Colonels boast strength. American association champions to train in Athens, Georgia. Les Darcy vaudeville tour may sway fans to boxing over acting. Harvard football begins winter training in the baseball cage. Red Sox strike news perplexing. Giants and McGraw implications. Yankees deploy most scouts. trades eyed for Bush and Schang. Miske could face Darcy. Welsh price tag high. Mathewson pitches school idea could expand beyond pitchers.
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Tom Cowler
Fred Fulton
Harry Reeve
England
Georges Carpentier
George H. Sutton
American Association
A. A
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Beaver
Frank Isbell
Des Moines
Louisville Colonels
Athens
Les Darcy
Harvard
Red Sox
John McGraw
Giants
Johne
St. Paul Battler
Freddie Welsh
Welsh
Christy Mathewson
Reds
Gladys Lamb Expert Now Skating Star
Photographs of Miss Gladys Lamb, once the city’s 11 year old skating prodigy, appear in major magazines. Labeled “the foremost skating expert of the country,” she now skates with Norval Baptie and has a big engagement in Los Angeles after early lessons on rollers at Highland Park rink in 1908.
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Gladys Lamb
Yler and Barton
Highland Park
Chicago Beats Wisconsin 21-Point Western Conf Win
Chicago defeated Wisconsin 21 to 0 in Madison Friday night, extending a Western Conference win streak.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Gonzales to Enter Abandoned Country in Mexico
Gen Pablo Gonzales arrives with staff and 300 Juarez troops to join Carranza forces. He will depart on a Mexico Northwestern train for Colonia Dublan to assume command in district evacuated by Pershing. Military train yards prepare to move and reinforce border operations.
Sloan's Liniment for Stiff Joints and Aches
Relieve suffering with Sloan's Liniment for joints and muscles. Quick penetration without rubbing soothes and warms sore areas. Stimulates congested blood. a single application drives out pain. Clean, convenient, and skin friendly. Available at your Druggist for 25c.
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Sloan
Unions Not Belong in Sport Says Baseball Official
Secretary J H Farrell of the National Association of Baseball Clubs said unionizing workers is proper in its sphere but a labor union does not belong in the realm of sports, reacting to the Baseball Players Fraternity move to admit class B and C players in a statement from Auburn New York dated January 27.
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Auburn
N. Y
J. H. Farrell
National Association of Baseball Clubs
David L. Fultz
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Senator Borah Attacks Speech on World Peace League
Senator Borah of Idaho attacked the idea of a world peace league, arguing such a pact would pull the United States into European disputes, commit ships and soldiers to a global police force, and invite retaliation on immigration and citizenship questions, branding the plan vicious and morally indefensible.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Wilson
Michigan Society of Washington
United States
Monroe
Paper Makers Meet with Publishers in Chicago
About a hundred newspaper publishers and paper manufacturers met in Chicago to discuss the print paper shortage. Representatives from the American Newspaper Publishers' association and the Print Paper Manufacturer's association voted to form committees to act after the Federal Trade Commission delivers its report on print paper next week to explore remedies. They warned the high paper prices threaten the newspaper business and urgent action is needed.
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Chicago
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Print
Eternal Triangle in Kansas Murder
In Ellsworth Kansas on January 27 Howard Turner stood trial for the murder of Mrs. R. M. Bushong. The prosecution read a letter claimed to be written to Bushong’s aunt in which she said IH had been kind and H and I would be together by spring. Turner testified he did not strike Bushong until after being struck with a wrench. Bushong died while traveling cross country with his wife and two children, Turner’s employer describes his role as driver.
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Ellsworth
Kan
R. M. Bushong
Howard Turner
Bushong
Turner
Britton defeats O'Dowd in ten round bout
In St Paul on Thursday night Jack Britton the Boston welterweight edged Mike O'Dowd of St Paul in a tight ten round no decision contest. In the semi windup Clay Turner Minneapolis Indiana shaded Joe Herrick Ke wan ee Tl in ten rounds.
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Britton
O'Dowd
ST. Paul
Jack Britton
Boston
Mike O'Dowd
Clay Turner
Minneapolis
Indiana
Joe Herrick
Kewanee
Peoria Punchboards Shut Down by Police Order
Peoria January 27 All punch boards in Peoria stores saloons and news stands were shut down Friday by an order issued by Chief of Police Rhoades. The action targets gambling devices amid ongoing enforcement.
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Peoria
Peorta
Rhoades
Tragic inquest finds discouragement caused Lloyd Simpson death
The inquest led by Coroner Lawrence Amen returned a verdict of death by own action for Lloyd Simpson of 415 Jersey Street. Job loss and inability to find work drove the act in the Q yards Thursday morning. A note on the body stated I have killed myself. Relations in Irondale and Quincy were notified as details emerged.
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Lloyd Simpson
Lawrence Amen
Jersey Street
J. Frank Johnson
Simpson
Moor
C. M. Simpson
Irondale
D. W. Mumper
Keokuk
Quincy
Postmasters Put Under Civil Service In Budget Bill
Washington Jan 27 The annual legislative executive and judicial bill the second big supply measure was passed by the Senate placing all postmasters on the civil service list and barring bureau of education employees from private foundations. Clerks receive raises with under $180 earning 13 percent and $480 to $1,000 earning 10 percent. The Senate added about 1.5 million to the bill pushing total near 10 million.
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Washington
Senate
Bureau of Education
Post Office Department
House
Governor Lowden Celebrates 66th Birthday at Capitol
At the state capitol Gov. Frank O. Lowden marked his 66th birthday with a large bouquet of roses on his desk. The governor, age 56 in local references, was at work as usual, and the flowers were a gift from his office staff.
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Gov. Lowden
Springfield
Gan
Frank O. Lowden
State Capitol
How to Check That Cold Quick Relief Ad
An old advertisement explains cold symptoms and remedies from Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It claims the pine balsam loosens phlegm clears the bronchia tubes the honey soothes sore throat and antiseptic qualities kill germs. It mentions relief for croup whooping cough and chronic bronchial conditions with a 25 cent price at all drugstores.
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Para
Dr. Bell
Senate Moves on Borah Resolution and Extra Session Idea
Senate Democrats avoid immediate vote on Borah's Monroe Doctrine refortification while aiming to explain their stance on world peace proposals. Cummins plan to set aside time for discussion of the president's suggestions also stalls. A new code of international law proposing freedom of the seas and no blockades is cited as a Cuba Havana submission, detailing rights for neutrals and vessels, with emphasis on anti-sailor searches and contraband rules.
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Senate
Borah
Wilson
Cumminn
Foreign Relations Committee
House
Teall Republican
Pennsylvania
Lansing
American Institute of International Law
Havana
Cuba
Temple
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National Association of Ball Clubs Speaks
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Kansas
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Lilium Dish
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Hell’s Hinges
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GEM Today Lovers Lunatice
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