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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1912

Page

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Knipp and Reynolds Set for Waterloo Wrestling Showdown

Ed Knipp of Waterloo faces Reynolds in a key main match at the wrestling fest in Waterloo theatre tomorrow evening. Both are experienced lightweights eager for victory as preliminaries feature Frank Jacobs versus Young Blitch and Milo Quackenbush against Ralph Knipp in the semi finals.

Ed Knipp Waterloo Jpack Reynolds Knipp Botholds Frank Jacobs Washburn Young Blitch Milo Quackenmot Butbush Ralph Knipp

Jobbers League Fairly Launched In Waterlow

A tentative Jobbers league for wholesale and industrial firms in Waterlow took shape with four clubs expressing interest Fowler's wholesale grocery the post office the Engraving company and the Courier employes. Elvin Willey of the Courier is chairman and F J Hanlon of the Times Tribune secretary. Grounds at Lafayette park or a Fifth street tract between Locust and Western avenues are sought with two parks needed. A committee Bandurant Carson Forham Willey will arrange preliminaries and meet Thursday. Teams may play two or three games Saturdays.

Courier Office Fowler Post Office Engraving Company Courier Mechanical and Mailing Room Elvin Willey Courier Offles F. J. Hanlon Times-Tribune Lafayette Park Fifth Street Locust Street Western Avenue Waterlow Messrs Bandurant Fowler’s Carson Forham Engravers Willey The Courier Robbers’ League

Iowa's Candidate for Olympic Team Spotlighted at Coe College

Cedar Rapids Iowa April 3 Coe college presents Clem ent Wilson a rising athlete set to graduate next June He is described as one of Iowas greatest track talents with a perfect season record in 1911 except for the 100 yard dash He tied the worlds record in the final 106 yard race and also posted fast 440 time Officials expect him to contend for the American Olympic team based on his 100 yard dash record and overall performance

Cedar Rapids Coe College Clement Wilson Wilson Iowa Coe Des Moines Turner Grinnell

Chapman Surf of Place Baseball Team Roster Hopefuls

Toledo April 3 Manager Hartizen faces a crowded spring scene with three catchers and a near settled infield. Winchman Manush Chapman and Butler seem bound for the field, while Butler may swap to third to contest with Manush for the position. First base options include Antes Derrick Haas and Wamindsan with further contests expected.

Toledo Hartizen First Pase Winchman Manush Chapman Butler Mariel Antes Derrick Courar Inaldo Haas Wamindsan

Contenders Vying For Outfield Jobs In Local Club

Regular position races sharpen among Melos Griggn Niles Fick and Burns with Marvers sidelined for now. The Hen leader plans bench duty as season begins and Hartzell faces the tougher task of selecting a pitching staff. Cold symptoms prompt ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine with signature by E. W. Grove.

Melos Griggn Niles Fick Burns Marvers Hartzell

All State Star Basketball Five Named by Iowa Officials

Glen Whittle of West Waterloo earns a first team center spot in an all-state high school selection announced in Iowa City. Ottumwa staples Nevin and Schaefer gain forward honors, with Wormhoudt and Lodwick among top guards. A second team includes Lester and Shull at center, Ticktin, Morrison, Cotter, and Aldrich among the guards. Officials note Muscatine’s players excluded due to ineligibility and non-entry.

Iowa City E. 0. Schroeder Nelson A. Kellogg Nevin Ottumwa Hasbrook Grundy Center Canter Whittle West Waterloo Wormhoudt Aldrich Sioux City Schaefer Shull Lester Ticktin Wilton Lodwick Grundy Captain Shull Bannicki Holmes Lesters Waterloo Star Morrison Cotter Muscatine Five River City Elliott Muscatine

Olive Tablets Promote Liver and Bowels Health

A Portsmouth Ohio physician Dr F M Edwards developed a vegetable olive oil compound as a gentle calomel substitute to aid liver and bowels. Olive Tablets are sold by The Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio for 1c or 24 per box.

Edwards Portsmouth Ohio Olive Tablet Company Columbus F. M. Edwards

Muscatine Five Noted for Inferior Work Yet Gould and Loki Vouch

The Muscatine five are criticized for average performance while Gould and Loki are praised as valuable men whose abilities could be decisive if any suitable use could be found.

Muscatine Five Gould Loki

Baseball Notes on Players and Stadiums

Harry Gaspar returns to Cincinnati from Chattanooga as his wife lies ill and may be away a week. Umpire William G. Brennan lauds the Red’s ballpark as the finest in the country with elaborate umpire quarters. Fred Clarke pushes McCarthy at short while eyeing a Wag ner successor. Chase, a 19 year old first baseman, is sought by Connie Mack. Tub Spencer suspended for not getting in condition after being sold to Louisville. Nap Rucker loses weight after illness. Captain duties for the Naps debated by manager Harry Davis. Moriarty back in contention with the second team. Covington praised as faster than Wood and Walsh per Gainor and Stanage.

Harry Gaspar Red Pitcher Cincinnati Chattanooga Gaspar South William G. Brennan Fred Clarke McCarthy Wagner George Moriarty Detroit Tex Covington Walter Johnson Chief Bender Joe Wood Ed Walsh del Gainor Oscar Stanage Tigers

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