Contenders for 1915 Western Conf Title Include Illinois and Minnesota
The article weighs 1915 Western Conference prospects with Illinois losing key players but still favored to rebuff rivals, while Minnesota limbers up for a strong push. Wisconsin and Chicago face rebuilding as the Big Nine contends for the crown. Northwestern eyes a rebound, and Iowa Purdue Ohio Indiana batch remains uncertain. The tentative Iowa schedule lists Grinnell and Cedar Rapids as key early dates.
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Chicago
Illinois
Orange
Illini
Schobinger Fullbeck
Wagner
Seueff
Chayman
Armstrong
Graves
Pogue
Wisconsin
Clark
Brihiates
Macomber
Zuppke
Btue
Rappke
Schobinger
Chapman
Minnesota
Ilinois
Pop Williams
Minnesota Eleven
Des Jardien
Pete Russell
Maroons
Badgers
Madison
Iowa
Purdue
Ohio
Indiana
Northwestern
Feds Announce List of New Men Feds Announce List of New Men
Feds list new signees from multiple clubs with St. Louis and national names. Coran Borton Kiemarer Perritt O Connor Caldwell Viox Plank Hagerman Wingo Halligan are among players noted in various leagues. Halligan of Nebraska is set for Camp All American honor.
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Feds
St. Louis
Del
Wayers
Coran
Borton
Kiemarer
Three Eyes
Pittsburgh
Perritt
O'Connor
St. Louis Nationals
Koney
Dberghatomer
Cincinnati
Allen
Brooklyn
Blackburne
Chicago American
Ibarne
Toronto
Buffalo
Winge
St. Louis National
Caldwell
New York
Rlean McBride
Washington
Collins
Bostom
Bodie
Chicago
Iowa City High News Announces Three Returnees
In Iowa City, the high school basketball lineup for the season centers on three holdovers Bailey, Captain Harrison and McGovern. McGovern, recovering from a football injury to a broken foot, is part of the nucleus.
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Iowa City
Beck
Iowa City High School
Bailey
Harrison
McGovern
Bankers Retain Their Laurels in 15 to 6 Victory
The Black Sawk bank team defeated the Courier and Reporter 15 to 6 in a fast game. Hostetler led the bankers with seven fouls drawn and seven field goals. The Courier and Reporter showed solid teamwork but could not overpower the stronger defense. In the second game Galloway topped Iowa Dairy 38 to 13 as Heeler led with nine field baskets. Campbell’s Sparling Goods store offered a pennant for the league champions.
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Black Sawk Bank
Courier and Reporter
Hostetler
Wineck Nank
Leonard
Greene
BR. F
Ffimm
R.G
Lanning
L. G Courter
M Rees
R. F
Adair
Ll. F
Mulkern
Willey
Carson
L. G
Galloway
Iowa Dairy
Heeler
Galloways
Crent
Towa Dairy
Bonsey
L. Wybars
Smith
Diogengion Ends Athletics Hope in Contention
Amid dissension within Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics, a split forms between factions led by Ira Thomas and Eddie Collins. Reports say aging stars like Plunk, Bender, and Oldring remain, but internal strife and Collins's inside information in journalism fuel tension as trades loom to salvage the pennant outlook.
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Chicago
Connie Mack
Mack
Oris
Macko Kelrid
Plank
Bender
Qotdring
Plunk
Athletics
Oldring
Rube Oldring
Ape
Ira Thomas
Eddie Collins
Thomas
Collins
Connie Mack Faces Internal Feud and Salary Struggles
The article notes growing antipathy within the Philadelphia Athletics led by Connie Mack. He faces removing troublemakers and reevaluating star players to ease the internal feud. Mack also contends with high salaries and last season’s losses, pressing for expense cuts to restore breakeven and maintain a nonchampionship status.
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Tme
Connie Mack
Itmenne
Mack
Philadelphia
Minor leagues to end double umpire system
A major economy move in U S minor baseball will abolish the double umpire setup. Most leagues switch to a single umpire, saving between six and ten thousand dollars yearly in many circuits and reducing travel and hotel costs. The Pacific Coast league and others plan to adopt the single system.
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New York
Omaha
International League
American Association
Pacific Coast League
Governor Ammons Testifies On 1912 Gold Mine Strike
Denver reports Gov Ammon s testimony before the United States Industrial Relations Commission on the 1912 strike at southern Colorado mines. He recalls militia deployment, law enforcement, ongoing peace efforts, and calls for a federal mediation law. Also notes a tentative operator group amid strike actions and mentions Norwegians adopting linoleum flooring.
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Denver
Colo
John R. Lawson
Mine Workers of America
M. Ammons
United States Industrial Relations Commission
Frank P. Walsh
Trinidad
Ammons
Colorado
Juas Animas
Congress
J. C. Osgood
Victor American Fuel Company
Geo. A. Carlson
Mr. Osgood
J. F. Welborn
Colorado Fuel & Tron Company
D. W. Brown
Rocky Mountain Fuel Company
Improving the Herd by A A Burger County Agriculturaliat
The article argues graded breeding as the key to profitable livestock improvement. It explains selecting a suitable purebred sire and best females, warns against overreliance on grade sires, and notes that grading can rival purebred results with proper care and feeding. It cites English practices and benefits in dairy and overall herd quality.
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England
Cragg
Iowa
Grading as a Path to Better Livestock in America
The piece warns against zig zag grading and shift to scrub stock for short term gains. It argues American farmers face degraded herds and calls for systematic grading to improve livestock quality by 26 to 50 percent, presenting grading as a safe, practical business plan accessible to all.
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America
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Sold Here
A Chicago druggist cured of chronic stomach liver and intestinal trouble is linked to Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy a vegetable oil preecription said to relieve most cases within 24 hours The Berlin fire department is now run by women replacing husbands sent to war.
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Chicago
Mayr
J. K. Foder & Son and
Wangler Bros. Co
Berlin
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