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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1912

Page

8

Bush May Not Play With Detroit Tigers In Opening Series

Detroit Tigers shortstop Ignais 1912 contract terms unclear as Key Jennings doubts any deal. Vitt could slot at short in the opener, both in fielding and hitting, with Vitt emerging as the spring batting star. Manager Hugh Ownie Bush would not be part of the lineup if no agreement is reached.

Key Jennings Detroit Tigers Ignais Jennings Hush Vitt Tigers Hugh Ownie Bush

Nature fakers questioned on gray wolf predation claims

A speaker challenges public myths about gray wolf hunting methods, arguing that they usually pull prey by the throat or back rather than the commonly believed technique. The discussion cites a total of $1,050 in amounts.

Reinbeck Boys Defeat in Dual Meet with Congregational Church Scouts

The Reinbeck employed boy scout team lost to the Congregational church scout unit in Reinbeck last evening. In basketball Reinbeck fell 36 to 23 with R Hauster Welch and Tschirgt leading for Reinbeck and Saucer Holbrook Royce Mayes and Leonard starring for Waterloo. In track Reinbeck won one event but forfeited the relay, giving the visitors a 24 to 17 victory.

Boy Scout Congregational Church of Reinbeck R. Hauster Welch Tschirgt L. Hauster Murick Proog Waterloo Saucer Holbrook Royce B. Mayes Leonard

Ducks and Wolves Stir National Wildlife Debate and Tales

A discussion notes proposed duck hunting safeguards with state actions and migratory patterns. It cites weather and water conditions, potential spring limits, and the impact on nesting seasons. Separate accounts describe frozen fish reviving after thaw and wolves increasing in packs, with bounty figures and hunter activity noted.

Trap Shooting Champion Higginson Wins National Title

B M Higginson of the New York Athletic Club defeated 119 contestants to win the national amateur trap shooting championship at Travers Island. He finished just ahead of J H Hendrickson of Jamaica and L J A Randall of Portland Maine with high amateur scores led by Higginson 185 and others listed.

New York B. M. Higginson New York Athletic Club Travers Island J. H. Hendrickson Jamaica B. M. Randall Portland A. B. Richardson Dover Del F. A. Hodgman A. C A. Neil Allentown Stuart Scott Larchmont N. Y H. W. Kahler Philadelphia C. H. Newcombe German

Tri State high school records eyed at Taapokup field

April 6 report from Ta., May 4 set to bring 700 athletes from cities in three states to the athletic field. Old marks likely to fall if not shattered. Last year all tri state records were broken. this year hopes rise to repeat. Readouts include 00 yard dash Tinkham Galesburg 10 1 8. 99 yard dash Parsons Iowa City 23 5. 440 yard dash Parsons 53. Half mile Merrill Chillicothe 2 10 3. Mile Young Jacksonville 4 48. Running high jump Shrader Iowa City Spink Jacksonville 5 3 2. Running broad jump Young Jacksonville 20 11 8. Pole vault Hanscom Pittsfield 10 2. Shot put Spears Keewance 47 10 1/2. Hammer Berry Beardstown 170 2. Discus Berry Beardstown 107 2 1/4.

Peokup Minois Missouri Tinkham Galesburg Parsons Iowa City Merrill Chillicothe Young Jacksonville Shrader Spink Hanscom Pittsfield Spears Kewance Berry Beardstown

Railroad building actively resumed at Quasqueton

Quasqueton Ia April 6 The return of suitable weather has brought renewal of railroad building camps and it will not be long before grading will begin in earnest. It seems the company intends to enter Quasqueton as soon as possible despite bonus agreements extending to July 1. The grade is well completed.

Severil Quasqueton

Rail line progress toward Quasqueton station

The text notes the nearing Kiene station with a depot under construction. It mentions roughly six miles of track remain to grade and, with good weather, trains could reach Quasqueton in a few weeks.

Kiene Quasqueton

No Saloons and Fewer Arrests

Marshalltown Iowa reports a notable drop in arrests for intoxication as of April 6 with fewer detentions and orderly streets noted by local officials. Public safety officials credit community efforts and enforcement focus for the reduced incidents.

Report on intoxication arrests with and without saloons

A report by Chief of Police Clark shows nine months without saloons averaged 22 intoxication arrests per month, compared with 80 arrests during the wet period. Fewer intoxication arrests occurred in the nine months without saloons than in the last three months with saloons.

Clark

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