Mishtar Botte Leads Irishmen to Decide League Quarrel
Reported in foreign sources that a panel of Irishmen divided over a proposition met to decide the matter after a Chicago meeting. Willian Inwald and Comiskey were at a dinner where Comiskey handed Kinsella a pipe filler and questioned his league departure. Waterloo’s supporters rally for Centra amid talks of Haymond’s return and praise for booster backers from Dubuque Davenport and Rock Island.
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Mishtar Botte
National Commission
Willian Inwald
Comiskey and Kinsella
Comiskey
Kinsella
Springfield
Booster Players Report In as Waterloo Team Forms
booster players report to Manager Boyle at Libby's and meet leader Roland Bowman of Spiver Kansas. Bowman, an infield star from Enid Oklahoma, signs with the squad and arrives April 14. Other signees include pitcher Claud Douthett, catcher Oliver Kohr, first baseman Guy Dickey, and fliers Hollenbeck Hendricks Stowers Gardiner. Fans hope warm weather brings the opener against Des Moines Western League at Red Cedar.
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Waterloo
Warriors
Boyle
Libby
Roland Bowman
Spiver
Kan
Bowman
Enid
Okla
Oliver Kohr
Cleveland
Ohio
Guy Dickey
Douthett
Claud Douthett
Pouthett
Hollenbeck
Hendricks
Stowers
Omiaha
Jack Gardiner
Rebden Hill
Cedar Rapids
Red Crdar
Des Moines Western Inagne
Miners leader Clarence Rowland a Dubuque basebal lfighter
Dubuque remembers Clarence Rowland as a driving force behind Three-I league baseball in the city. He fought to retain the franchise in 1907 and 1908, secured options and ownership plans, and now, with control of the 1911 club, aims for a pennant as 35 players are signed and negotiations continue.
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Dubuque
Avril
Clarence Rowland
Clarence
Rowland
Waterloo
Puhuque
Roanland
Winnipeg
Fiass
Ma- Duque
Wrestlers Gordon and Ernst Set for City Match
John Gordon of Minneapolis and Adolph Ernst of Chicago prepare for a wrestling bout next Tuesday evening in Waterton. Gordon is a well known local favorite, while Ernst brings touring experience from Chicago and training with Hackenschmidt. A large preliminaries card of local wrestlers will accompany the event.
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John Gordon
Minneapolis
Adolph Ernst
Chicago
Gordon
Waterton
Mart
Ernst
Chicaga
Paine
Thurine Hackenschmidt
Miners Face Three-I Pennant Chase With Rowland Rally
The Miners pursue the Three-I league pennant with strong effort and Rowland receiving praise for his managerial work. Citizens in Dubuque begin to back the team’s bid as Waterloo supports the coach behind the campaign.
Circuits Proposed for Year of 1912
Davenport Times reports at the April 4 meeting in Chicago National League President Lynch asked James T. Hayes to name an ideal eight town circuit. Hayes listed Davenport, Rock Island, Moline, Peoria for one end and Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Dubuque, Rockford for the other. Dick Kinsella added Jacksonville and West St. Louis.
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Davenport
National Commission
James T. Hayes
Ban Johnson
Fisher Building
Chicago
Lynch
National League
Hayes
Rock Island
Moline
Peoria
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Dubuque
Rockford
Mr. Lynch
Kinsella
Jacksonville
St. Louis
West St. Louis
Exald
Tearney Named Third Ward Alderman with $3000 Pay
A. WR Tearney elected alderman of Chicago's Third ward by a large plurality. Tearney, a Democrat, benefited from Carter Harrison's strong mayoral run. The job pays $3000 yearly, alleviating his need for the $1100 president's salary from the Three-1 league.
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A. WR. Tearney
Chicago
Tearney
Carter Harrison
Parole for Jack Johnson Not Forthcoming
San Francisco April 5 Attorneys for Jack Johnson filed a parole petition with District Attorney Fickert. Johnson must be in New York by April 16 for a civil suit or risk losing $34,000. Officials say Johnson may serve the full 25 day county jail term. parole unlikely without a committing judge's request.
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San Francisco
Jack Johnson
Fickert
Johnson
New York City
Thomas Finn
Treadwell
Finn
Three League Delegates Meet Tomorrow in Chicago
President Tearner calls an adjourned meeting of the Three league delegates to meet in Chicago tomorrow at 1 oclock. A schedule will be adopted and observers hope to see action that clears away old disputes as the season progresses.
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Dave Rowan
Chicago
Morey
Tearner
Lake Michigan
Dave Rowan Declares He Will Not Become Outlawed
Peoria April 4. Owner Rowan of the local Threes league club denies reports he will quit the league to avoid Waterlooo duty. He says the current condition can last one year and prefers to bury the hatchet and play the best class of ball his team can command.
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Peoria
Rowan
Waterloo
National Commission
Athletics
Phillies
Jiggs Donohue
Grand Rapids
Jiggs
Kinsella Ready to Play Peace in Three L League
Springfield dispatch reports Richard Kinsella will attend the Three L League meeting called by President Al Tearney for Thursday. Rumors he would disband are denied as he books exhibition games with major league teams and lines up a peaceful season.
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Dave
Rowan
Peoria
Springfield
Kinsella
Richard Kinsella
al Tearney
National Commission
Prbuque
Chicago Tribune
Dubuque
Waterloo
Chicago Hawkeye Society
Pitcher Clem Clarke Joins St Paul Club
St Paul Dispatch notes pitcher Clem Clarke formerly of Chicago and Waterloo shows promise but is limited by a sore arm. under Manager Kwiley he remains optimistic about earning a permanent big league berth after a season with Lennon club. Trainer Newhouse works to restore his pitching wing as Clarke works to prove his potential.
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Pat O'Connor
Kansas City
American Association
Fred Clarke
Pittsburgers
O’connor
Windsor Rocks
Conn
O'Connor
Pittsburg
St Paul Dispatch
Clem Clarke
Waterloo
Kwiley
St. Paul
Cub
Mike Kelley
Lennon
Clarke
Cubs
Newhouse
Kelley
International motor boat race sights promising bets
Commodore H H Melville of the Motor Boat club of America reports a London cablegram showing British backers ready to wager up to 100 000 on the international cup. The race will be staged near Huntington Long Island August 26 28 and 29 with a British hydroplane impedance testing near one mile per minute. Marquard remains with the Newark club of the American side.
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H. H. Melville
Motor Boat Club of America
London
Huntington
L. I
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