Kallusch wins singles and two-man team triumphs at nationals
In Grand Rapids Michigan Otto Kallusch of Rochester claims the singles title with 689. Satorius and William Holzschuh of Peoria win the two man event with 1346. Henry Miller of Detroit tops all events with 1945. Birk Brothers Chicago take the five man title at 3061. Kept pace by Archie Rodee second at 697 and G W May third at 693. Peoria set a national meet record with the two man score 1316 by Frank McCaughan Henry Peachey and Ben Budinger and Nick Budinger.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
American Bowling Congress
Otto Kallusch
Rochester
Rug Satorius
William Troitschuh
Peoria
Henry Miller
Detroit
Birk Brothers
Chicago
Whallusch
Archie Rodee
Milwaukee
G. W. May
Port Wayne
Frank McCaughan
Henry Peachey
Indianapolis
Ben
Nick Budinger
Satorius
Holzschuh
Snyder-Young
Toledo
Meyer-Waldecker
St. Louis
Thies— Franz
Cleveland
Klug-‘Elwert
Archie’ Rodee
GW. May
Ft. Wayne
C. Ziegier
Brian Bradshaw
Joe Shaw
Louis Franz
Emil Matak
St. Paul
T Migan
Phil Wolf
Bowling high average by Kessler leads with 186
The top bowler is Kessler with a 186 average. Next game on the schedule features Printers against Veer Brothers.
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Kessler
Printers
Veer Borthers
Welsh Leonard Title Bout Postponed to April Fourth
New York March 28 Freddie Welsh lightweight champion and Benny Leonard were slated for a ten round bout tonight but it has been postponed to April 4. Leonard holds the grip in the matchup.
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New York
Freddie Welsh
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Yale Will Suspend Athletics for War
Yale University will cancel all intercollegiate athletic events for the remainder of the year if war is declared or a national emergency requires military training. The university will stay open and students are to continue regular work unless called away, with voluntary service encouraged and parental permission required.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Donica to C hange Hands? Rockford Eyes Bloomington Player
Sport notes from the Bloomington Bulletin report Third baseman Hary Donica may move to Rockford Three Eye club this year if terms with Bloomington are met Donica a holdout and rookie rule makes him expendable for Rockford Breen was the initial target but a rookie on third complicates the deal A cash adjustment likely accompanies the transfer First baseman Tarry Williams has signed with Bloomington Joe Willis, a top southpaw from Ironton, Ohio, is set to join Bloomington and should strengthen the pitching staff
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Bloomington Bulletin
Hary Donica
Rockford Three Eye
Rox
Bloomington
Rockford
Donny
Breen
Willis
Darringer
Baseball in 1925 by William F Kirk
A vivid, satirical look at 1925 baseball crowds and the era. The piece mocks wealth and luxury in the sport, with a fablelike scene of a lavish park and a closing quatrain predicting the absence of a game as figures like Cobb Wagner Matty McGraw Doyle and Rockefeller loom.
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William F. Kirk
Philip
Murphy
Rome
Cobb
Europe
Wagner
Wall Street
Matty
Rockefeller
McGraw
Larry Doyle
Ireland
Coffey Stops Kellar in Brooklyn Bout
In New York on March 28 Jim Coffey of Dublin stopped Terry Kellar of California in the third round of a ten round bout as Kellar’s seconds threw in the sponge Coffey weighed 200 pounds to Kellar’s 179 In the same card Kid Williams of Baltimore defeated Jimmy Murray in ten rounds Williams at 119 4 Murray 118 3 4.
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Coffey
Kellar
New York
Jim Coffey
Dublin
Terry Kellar
California
Brooklyn
Kid Williams
Baltimore
Jimmy Murray
Williams
Murray
Cubs Win in Arizona Exhibition Game
Chicago Nationals defeated the Miami team 5 to 3 on Tuesday in an Arizona exhibition at Miami.
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Cubs
Miami
Ariz
Chicago
Girls Made Boys Enlist in 1861 Says E H Osborn
E H Osborn recalls Civil War days when Fort Sumter fired sparked patriotism. He describes crowds in the streets, Fort Green crowds in Brooklyn with flags and drums, and girls ostracizing nonresponding boys. He stresses drill, endurance, and loyalty, urging youths to answer the call and prove manhood in defense of the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.H. Osborn
E. H. Osborn
Fort Sumpter
Mr. Osborn
Fort Green
Brooklyn
Sumpter
Obsolete terms and items in a varied prewar column
A curious excerpt catalogs colorful language and odd terms, linking them to umpire banter, then shifts to quick notes on French land reforms, German submarine production, Chippendale furniture, and a social quip about family finances. The piece preserves era voice with terse, fact-like assertions and witty asides.
Training Camp Notes Across Several Spring Sites
In Palestine Texas secret practice stirs with Fielder Jones new plays as Browns seek to topple the Cards. McAester Oklahoma reports Doak fanned ten over five innings while dodging movie plans. Yuma Arizona notes Cubs lack cohesion under Manager Mitchell. Houston Texas reports White Sox cut Bruno Haas and Henry. Waco Texas eyes Benny Thaulf to steal home in Giants game as Zimmerman had done. Dublin Georgia Braves and Yankees to debut after rain delay. Hot Springs Arkansas Brooklyn skips camp sending Memphis to face Red Sox.
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Palestine
Texas
Fielder Jones
Browns
Indians To Train Without Lt Harrison After War Dept Orders
New Orleans report says if the Indians continue military training it will be without instruction from Lieutenant Harrison, who was called to the colors in Monday's war department orders.
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New Orleans
Harrison
War Department
Illinois Guard Ready for Call Mobilization Under War Department
Illinois Adjutant General Frank S. Dickson and Brigadier General William A. Mann prepared orders detailing mobilization for war. The plan outlines separate brigade commands, oath requirements, and targeted assignments for officers and enlisted men, with Illinois Guard strength around 9,000 enlisted and 581 officers, plus detailed regiment and unit compositions and roles for mobilization.
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Hlinois National Guard
Frank S. Dickson
War Department
William A. Mann
General Staff
United States Army
Dickson
Winds
Wilson
Mann Gays
United States
Illinois
Illinois Guard
Engineers
Signal Corps
Guard
O'Brien Finds New Post After Nten Biscuit Move
Phil O'Brien, formerly manager of the Nten Biscuit company's branch here, recently left for Clinton, Ta. to join the executive department of the general offices. He writes friends in Quincy that he has located in his new place and likes it well.
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Phil O'Brien
Nten Biscuit Company
Clinton
Quincy
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism Adv
Sloan's Liniment provides quick relief from rheumatism pains and aches with a clean liquid formula. Easy to apply, it penetrates quickly for strains sprains and muscle soreness and is advertised for gout back pain stiff neck toothache and other external pains. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
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Sloan
Dismissal in Birandkamp Malicious Mischief Case
Quincy pulse justice frees Misa Blanch Birandkamp on malicious mischief charge after plaintiff fails to prosecute. States Attorney Adair says Birandkamp entered Jackson premises to recover her property. Oil Road plans discussed by L L Boyer and township officials for a 65 cent tax on the 100 dollar valuation, yielding about 5800 dollars yearly. Civil service offers posted for stenographer typewriter and map engraver. Hotel guest John Huxmann arrested in Harrisburg on a 100 dollar beard bill warrant. John Fitzgerald resigns from The Quincy Journal to join United Cereal Mills as traveling salesman.
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Justice Frees
Bonney
Misa Blanch Birandkamp
W J Jackson
Adair
Jackson
L. L. Boyer
Clayton
John Coens
Harrisburg
Quincy
John Huxmara
L. Adelpoht
Huxmann
Harrisurg
Mills
John Fitzgerald
Quincy Journal
United Cereal Mills
Masons Hold Convocation in Quincy Chapter Meeting
The annual inspection of Quincy Chapter R. A. M. was held by George W. Cyrus of Camp Point in the Masonic temple Tuesday evening. The attendance was large.
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Quincy
George W. Cyrus
Camp Point
Masonic Temple
Stolen Car Found Near Taylor Road Resolved
Herschel Earhart reported his car taken from near the Presbyterian church Sunday with hopes fading. It was later found on the Taylor Missouri road and retrieved Tuesday by a Callihan Construction company employee. Mendon farmers’ lawyers Startzell Cav anaugh Green filed information Tuesday in a township school case. venue change request anticipated.
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Herschel Earhart
Taylor (Mo.) Road
Callihan Construction Company
Startzell, Cavanaugh & Green
Mendon
Western Union Reports Record 1916 Business Volume
The Western Union Telegraph Company reports 1916 results with gross operating revenues of 61,919,140, up 21 percent from the prior year, offset by higher operating expenses. Net income before dividends rose 21.9 percent to 2,227,814, and surplus after transfers and reserves reached 5,685,100.
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New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Women voters to hold two public meetings in city
Sixth ward women plan meetings at Highland park pavilion on Thursday and Madison school auditorium on Friday to discuss city political conditions and voting instructions. Attendees include attorney Schmieds kamp Rev. Bingaman and Judge McCarl with Highland park speakers J. Win Wall Frank Perit and Bishop Vanceett if secured. Meetings start at 8 pm and are organized by the Sixth ward women’s voters club with appeals to teachers ministers and clubs to attend.
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Sixth Ward
Highland Park Pavilion
Madison School
Henry E. Schmiedeskamp
I. W. Bingaman
McCarl
Highland Park
J. Win Wall
Frank Perit
Bishop Vanceett
Sixth Ward Women's Voters Club
Voters’ Organization
M. C. Wittman
Chestnut Street
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Teachers’ Club
Quincy
O. W. Shank
James Riggs
Mesdames Hendricks
Miller
Weeks
Rathburn
Kinne
Cassidy
Mesdames Tyton
Wittman
Thayer
Kech
Boots
John Wottman
Isabelle Wottman
Mesdames Dunlap
Bell at Oxford University Museum Rings for Seventy Six Years
In Clarendon laboratory at Oxford University Museum a small bell has sounded day and night for seventy six years. The piece notes a simple mechanism and mentions an aluminum alloy invented by an Australian praised as hard as steel, non corrosive and compatible with brazing and soldering.
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Clarendon Laboratory
Oxford
England) University Museum
New Theater Chain Planned For Midwest Cities
New York and St. Geragh financiers plan a theater chain starting in Quincy with future locations in Decatur Terre Haute Indianapolis Evansville Nashville Memphis Birmingham Montgomery New Orleans Houston Dallas Fort Smith Ark and East St Louis The first house will feature a flower garden inside the theater an orchestral organ on one side and bell chimes on the other The venture promises music high class motion pictures vaudeville and musical comedies at popular prices with Breinig supervising construction and choosing a downtown site in Quincy.
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New York
St. Geragh
Quincy
Decatur
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Evansville
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham
Montgomery
New Orleans
Houston
Dallas
Ft. Smith
Ark
East St Louis
Breirig
Peter
Toole
Highland Park Amuusement Company
Breinig
Burial of Mrs Guy Law Held in Camp Point
Mrs. Guy Law a former Camp Point resident who died Sunday in Galesburg will be buried this afternoon at 2 o clock in Evergreen cemetery Camp Point. Born Florence Reed on October 11 1894 she moved to Camp Point 18 years ago and married Guy Law in 1916. She lived in Carthage Peoria and Galesburg and leaves a husband her mother four brothers and a sister. she was active in the Methodist church.
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Camp Point
Guy Law
Nér
Galesburg
Evergreen
Fioneer Creamery Company
Carthage
Peoria
Law
Marlo Reed
Kilmer
Charles
Karl
George
Quincy
Mary Reed
Golder
Methodist Church
Tom W. Allen Carnival Coming to Quincy May
The Tom W. Allen Carnival company will be in Quincy in May under the South Side Boat Club, with contracts signed. The exact date and venue are not yet finalized.
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Tom .W. Allen Carnival Company
Quincy
South Side Boat Club
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National Bowling Congress
Wholzschuh
Brewers
T. S.A
Tot Av
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Otte Seep Eneene
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Arpenens
Bage
Madison
Smith’s Cleaning and Dye Works
N. 5Th St
YALE
Germany
Sport Notes
Judge Jeffreys
Ornithorhynchus
France
London Times
Chippendale
England
Thomas Chippendale
Mealester
Okla
Bill Doak
J3ill
Yuma
Mitchell
Weeghman
White Sox
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Heng
St. Joseph
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Waco
Benny Thaulf
Giants
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Benny
Braves
Yankees
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Hot Springs
Red Sox
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Western Union
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Bagdad
Tigris
Euphrates
A. Hawkinson
Majestic
Maine St
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Chain of Thea
South
Ars. Law
Tom W. Allen
Tescum
Heidbreder Bros
Php EE
Quincy, Ill
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