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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1913
Page
1
The article outlines Iowa's ambitious plan with a tough conference slate across basketball and baseball. It notes conference rule discussions, timing duties, and proposed changes to equipment standards and boundaries. Key figures include Coach Kerr and conference officials shaping rules for the upcoming season and schedule details.
The Iewa Dairy continued to hit the pane despite the loss of two of their grap bowlers Plangsen and Jes el who have started on a trip to Birrape The leaders easily defeated the Morgan Sullivan last three tradehy wanes Weltzin rolled over the high scare where W Malahl had no high aver ver.
West Point selects Vernon E Prichard of the class of 1914 as football captain for the trip home. The 22 year old Iowa recruit has started games this season as quarterback, praised for passing and field running and leadership. Expect graduation in 1914.
Keokuk Des Moines Dec 2 A new ruling from Secretary Farrell strengthens draft rights, curbs farming out players and empowers clubs across the National Association to claim players at draft price. The Jenkins case illustrates how a club must pass a player to other leagues if not kept on the regular roster, affecting minor leagues from Class A to D.
Dac manager Boyle signs Clifford Lee from Denver Colorado a semi pro veteran hailed as a whaneer extraordinary Lee aims to boost Muscatine hitting as a rival for Hasbrook and may see time behind the plate or in the infield if his bat proves powerful.
Preliminary arrangements are under way to organize a retail clerks union in Waterloo with a planned meeting to form the union, apply for a charter, and set up necessary steps. The move is described as a reorganization to stabilize membership, with an estimated 1,500 retail clerks in the city.
Judge Grim in the circuit court ordered four members of the waiters union to imprisonment for nonpayment of fines. The fines stem from violating an injunction that barred waiters from placing bets in front of a downtown restaurant, with William Fl Hetfern sentenced to eighteen days and the other three to eleven days.
The American Bar Association joins the American Highway Association to review and codify chaotic state road laws. Officials say the project aims for a uniform system affecting road codes and related subjects like marriage and divorce, noting many laws are century old and based on colonial precedents.
A meeting in New York may prompt the American Highway Association and American Bar Association to seek governors’ support for appointing commissioners. These officials would codify revise and simplify laws to achieve uniformity across states, aiding nationwide highway development.
A six year old Geraldine Brinkman and Robert Rue played bride and groom in a Tom Thumb wedding at the First Methodist church auditorium. Milton Stebbins officiated with Dorris Yenney singing and Rose Blattat the piano, while family grandparents and other children attended.
The Pythian Building Co annual report shows progress paying for the new temple on Commercial Street. Knights of Pythias have built an equity near $20,000 in four years, with bonds earning interest and dividends on common stock to be paid by January 1.
An advertisement claims piles can be cured quickly at home with Pyramid Pile Remedy. It urges readers to mail a free coupon and buy boxes from a druggist at 4 1/2 cents each, promising avoidance of surgery and doctor bills.
County Board member C A Rownd says the cedar falls recorder vacancy from Charles H Plummer's death will be filled on merit and efficiency. Miss Jennie Bird, Plummers deputy, plans to apply. board meets December 10. Some members question whether the unexpired term follows Cedar Falls custom.
Chief of Police E A Leighton and detectives McSweeney Morris Urle Reidy McAntony and Mrs George left for Dubuque to testify before the federal grand jury in the William and Louise Kelly counterfeiting case and a bootlegging matter. Attorney J C Murtagh accompanied the party. Michigan Star To Browns Jack Enzenroth signs with St Louis Americans after captaincy at Michigan University.
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