East High Triumphs Over Old Rivals In Classic Contest
East High defeated West High in a high school basketball clash at the gym before a packed crowd. Stubbs scored 20 points, supported by Reed and Bragdon in a back-and-forth affair as West led early before East surged in the second half to claim a hard won victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidtlians
Weet High
YMA
Eyimnasinie
Nad Starr
Stubbs
Ronald Reed
Arthr Stainean Alan
Blodgett Makes Bid for Omaha Place in Western League
Tom Blodgett, a player from Waterloo, competes for a spot with the Omaha Western league club. His arrival boosted the team as his strong performance helped turn the tide after a poor start, leading to an optional sale to Omaha. If he fails, he could be sent back to Waterloo on loan. An image of Blodgett in an Omaha uniform recently appeared in the Omaha Bee.
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Thomas Tlodgen
Seukbpaw
Vardinary
Andrews
Cimaha
Trat Place
Blodgett
Thal
Omaha
Waterloo
Aboon
Bldgett
Onaha
Miss Sinclair Wins Transhooting Honors at Pinehurst
Miss Sinclair, a newcomer, is expected to be a strong factor in next year’s events after winning transhooting honors at Pinehurst. The report mentions Mutie Sinclair and notes an upcoming season with her continued participation and improvement.
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Pinehurst
Mutie Sinclair
Sinclair Shery
Kedah Indians Eye Strong Keokuk Season Under Boyle
Frank Boyle new Kedah manager arrives from Waterloo to set up for the 1913 season. He expects a solid team, 20 spring arrivals, and attendance boost in Keokuk. Indians aim to compete near pennant contention, with several signed players and others to report mid April.
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Keokuk
Frank Boyle
Kedah Find
Waterloo
Tnih
Boyle
Tod
Igent
Jonka
Frank Wold
Theeld
Pwhdeh
Gifs
Swick
Heinz
Tillacher
Jean Net Tounant
Beanie
Mobell
Asnes
Roberte
Wott Pelaske
Jowland
Meme
Day
Restestan
Latinough
Pus
Quittey
Indians
Quincy
Unlington
Aakate
Training Days Draw Near For Central Association Team
Manager Andrews prepares for the Central association season with a large pitching staff and deep catching options. Early reports flag Paddy Steinig, Whitey Alperman, and Goldie Brennan as key battlers, while a crowded infield includes Meyers Vohiman and Badgley. Pitching depth features Tom Drohan Howard Tuttle Jeff Clark and others as weathered spring drills loom.
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Wille
Vermin Rutle
Learler
Wills
Whitey
Alperman J
Ain
Muselline
Hult
Craft
Askland
Hit
Bruce Evang
Jaya
Tex Sheldon
Joe Wintz
Wile “Buich Free
Siwila
Pirates
Meyers
Vohiman
Badgley
Tom Drohan
Howard Tuttle
Tuttle
Andrews
Jeff Clark
Stubbs Captains All City Five
Claude Stubbs of East High leads the city all star basketball team with 22 points and eight free throws in a city title win. West High’s Bragdon is a strong forward contender alongside Stubbs while Arthur Simpson and Oral Hinds anchor defense. Dwight Strayer vs Ronald Reed for the fifth spot highlights a tightly contested selection. Becker and Kilpatrick receive honorable mention.
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L. P. Simpson
Rath
L. G. West High
Gisse Roree
Awansen
Kilpatrick
Hracdon
Beagdon
Hoyee
Slikier
Gias
Lumimary
Stubbs
East High
West High
Evst High
Hie
Hragdon
Douglas Bragdon
Althote
Arthur Simpson
Oral Hinds
West
Strayer
Reed
Dwight Strayer
Ronald Reed
Becker
East
Weet
RIGHARDS to STRONG SQUAD STAR members return
Marshalltown April 3 Manager Frank Hichards of the Marshalltown baseball club from Garden Prairie IL arrives to arrange transport for players reporting April 7. Nine depth men expected, with John Richardson delayed by a railroad accident death. New additions John Clark and Walter Dadisman join formerly listed players forming the 1014 squad lineup.
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Marshalltown
Frank Hichards
Marshalltown Baseball Club
Cily
Garden Prairie
Richards
John Richardson
John Clark
Walter Dadisman
Tama
Phil Slattery
Rapid City
Kinmundy
Frank Harter
Keysport
Karl Munt
Mansfield
Gus Lehman
Elwin
Andrew Grino
Elgin
Leo Hammerschmidt
Toledo
Milton Ryan
Unger
LaPorte City
Chicago
Ill
Frank Dietrich
Austin
Mina
Louis Anderson
Bronson Goes On War Path Alone In Des Moines House
In Des Moines on April 3, Bronson of Black Hawk led a one man filibuster to block all business after a majority opposed his bid to reconsider the liquor enforcement bills. He objected to suspending the rules, forced formal votes, and vowed to hinder every other member’s bill, eventually leaving the chamber as the liquor bills stayed in their advanced position on the calendar with 47 voting against 37.
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Des Moines
Bronson
Black Hawk
Brady
Elwood
Bromsun
Mmembers
Dallas
Soldiers to Wisconsin for National Guard artillery training
Washington reports the War Department will send the Clinton battery of field artillery from the Iowa National Guard to Sparta, Wisconsin, for summer training and maneuvers. Officials say the program offers valuable prep, with guardsmen to train alongside regular army artillery. Authorities hope to expand to a battalion. Dexter Phelps grinds lenses. ad on Want Page.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Clinton
Iowa National Guard
Sparta
Wis
Militia Affairs
National Guard
Mulligan and Hass Join Clinton Club in Big Baseball Moves
Manager George Manush of the Union Pirote in the Central Baseball association announces two key signings. Outhelder Dave Milligan, ex Banus Kannibal player, and C. Jtass, an eastern college standout, have been secured. Milligan spent last season in the Northwestern league after a sale from Cedar Rapids. Jack Hass, a college king, agrees to join and will report by April 12 after two years as top scout for a major eastern university.
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Clinton
George Manush
Union Pirote
Central Baseball Association
Cedar Rapids
Roy Brovt
Pa Hill
Alan Simms
Jack
Hass
Manush
Eastern University
Ulieaga
Reston
Mipro Tireles
George Scott Editor of Western News Dies at 61
Nes Moines April report states George Scott editor of the Western News per union died at his residence 1444 Eighth Street after a brief illness. He was 61. He is survived by his widow, one son Louis Scott of Chicago, and a daughter Mrs Hagen Silsetman of Milwaukee. Scott was a 4th member of the Masonic lodge.
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Nes Moines
George Scott
Western Newspaper Union
Eighth Street
Louis Scott
Chiteng
Hagen Silsetman
Milwaukee
Gir Scurt
Masonic Todge
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Claude Sorhhs
Seal
Wil Strblys
West Hbish
Xy Phasium
N. A. Log
Brasden
Suraver
Jittle Ward
Bragdon
Fo Tarvis
Hecker
Bragden Ghot
Rane
Ihe
Glasever
Hinds
Gordon Rath
Swanson
Sindhe
Soother
Victory
Bas
Brandon
Stspatrick
Tom Blodgett
Placeat Omaha
Miss Sinclair
Boucher
Davenport
Stlore
Ravenport
Terre Haute Club
Fie “iEue
T. Hayes
Dan
Readkur
Lake Season
Dans
Tsoruit
OWL Hake Strange
Andre Piiching Sun
Alwaager
Wit
Cpinson
Jays
Weathier
Conditin
Bragdon, Simpson, Reed, and Muinds
ALL City
Quinte
Daude Stubbs
Douglas Brayton
Homald Reed
Bas’ Oral Minds
West Oo
Galaxy
Evening Courier
Dezins
Hig
Claude Stubbs
Speak
Chamber
Wisconsin
Dexter Phelps
Jenses
Mulligan
Hudson
Uloward E. Coffin
EDSON
Ludson Motor Car CO
Detroit, Mich
Peverill Motor Sales Co
Melrerby Street
George
Scott
Union Vauses Away
G. W. Campbell & CO
Bridge Street
Guy W. Campbell & Co
ISI
Hridge Street
Frank
Willey
Black Hawk County
Stall & Dean’s and Spalding
Wenzelman’s
G. W. Petit
West Fifth Street
Dream Come True
Iowa State Bank
West Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
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