Iowa Wrestlers Start Training at State Meet
Wrestlers begin practice at lowit university under coach E G Schroeder with officers elected Fred F Ballard as president A G Gran as vice president O Hobbet as secretary treasurer. Intercollegiate meets planned with Nebraska and Ames plus home tournaments in January to award university letters and medals to weight winners.
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Hobbet
Edwin O'Conner
Lone Tree
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Nebraska
Iowa City
Ames
Six Day Bicycle Race Opens At Madison Square Garden
New York on December 10 reports the annual six day bicycle race will start at midnight Sunday and run to midnight Saturday. Riders compete in teams to limit on track time, with Elmer Collins of Lynn Massachusetts and Champion Walker of Australia named as two participating riders.
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New York
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Lynn
Mass
Walker
Australia
Macks Win Bowling Match In City League Showdown
The Macks extended their winning streak by defeating Iowa Dairy in three straight games at Jackman alleys. Runyen led the Macks with 188 high game, Mackin posted the top average of 167. Ballheim led Iowa Dairy with 174 and the top team average 159. May dates and Drake Ames Grinnell triangular plans discussed as conference moves toward a state meet.
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Iowa Dairy
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Runyen
Mackin
Ballheim
Runven
Jessen
Hanson
Johnson Igs
Iso
Fackman Whi
Story
Punk
Bartza
Des Moines eyed for revival of old state track meet
Des Moines December 18 agitation grows over reviving the old state track meeting to replace the Missouri Valley conference meet. Grinnell hosts an invitation meet as Drake Ames Iona weigh participation with schedules to be settled before firm plans.
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Des Moines
Grinnell
Drake
Ames
Iona
Waterloo BOWLERS Claim Second Prize in Mid West Tourney
The Waterloo bowling team earned second place at the Midwest tournament in Kansas City, finishing behind Chicago and St. Louis rivals. A late break cost them first, but their strong showing boosts Waterloo as a rising force for the American Bowling Congress events in Toledo and Minneapolis.
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St. Louis
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Peterson Candy
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Nes Moines
St. Eagles
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Midwest
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Toledo
Minneapolis
Al Palzer 13 Logical Champion in Early Boxing Record
The piece traces Iowa pugilist Al Palzer born 1890 Ossian Ia with a strong early record. It lists bouts in 1911 1912 in New York Philadelphia and Australia against Moran Kennedy Johnson and others, notes Johnson’s removal from boxing and discusses heavyweight title context and public reaction.
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Philadelphia
New York
Jack Johnson
Australia
England
France
Johnson
Jack Tohnson
Langford and McVey
Stvet McIntosh
Jchnson
Trombadier Weiss
Punestie Sam Langford
Wells
Palzer Set to Rest the Counted Giant on His Shoulders
The story hails Al Palzer as the logical champion and predicts a spectacular clash. He is described as a 220 pound, six foot three youth with Terry Nelson style courage and a relentless, close-quarters fighting approach that could deliver a decisive blow.
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Jim Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Kid McCoy
Terry McGoopern
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Ile
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Haughton Returns as Harvard Football Coach on Five Year Deal
Boston reports Harvard athletic authorities have re engaged Percy D Haughton as football coach for five years at 8500 a year. A Brookline native and Harvard alumnus, Haughton led Harvard to landmark yards against Yale and built strong programs in football baseball and racquets. He previously coached Cornell and returned to Harvard to aid teams through 1901 season.
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Coy
Ben Dibblee
Crimson
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Lew Reeve Topped Ames Football Captain Possibilities
Ames Iowa December 10 The Double A fraternity inducted fifteen members who earned As in basketball track baseball and football The group elected Floya Scott as president William Brennan as vice president and Coach Clyde Williams as secretary treasurer The banquet date was set Capt Buck Hurst has not called a meeting to choose the 1913 gridiron captain With three eligible candidates Lew Reeve Cowan and Hichling Reeve is favored to win the honor The story lists the new initiates including Woothail Cowan Scott Trave fickle Wilson Nagin Tenok and Snyder among others
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Ames Honorary Athletic Club
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William Brennan
Clyde Williams
Coimmnites
Athletic Council
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Lew Reeve
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Reata
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End
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Halt
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Ames Teams Earn R A and R Sweater Awards in Cross Country
Ames dominates mentions with multiple athletes earning A grades and R sweaters while coach Hubbard shapes varsity hopefuls. Cross country results put Ames second in the Big Nine at Evanston, near-term notes on intramural basketball and interclass games accompany the report.
Waterloo club offered Cedar River park for free use
W L McFarlane on behalf of Waterloo park board offers Cedar River park grounds to the Waterloo Baseball Association for free use as long as they play there. The deal includes erecting amphitheatre, bleachers and a fence to be owned by the city when the club no longer uses the grounds. Cedar River park lies near Fairview cemetery with streetcar access and central city proximity. The offer mirrors Gates park terms and aims to keep central, affordable diamond space for the national game.
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Waterloo Baseball Association
Cedar River Park
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Gates Park
Waterloo
Red Cedar Park
Piles Quickly Cured at Home Trial Package Offer
Instant relief and permanent care pitched for hemorrhoid sufferers. Free trial package mailed in plain wrapper to all, promising quick results and discreet service.
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Pyramid
Marshall
Mich
Suing Police Chief for False Arrest in Des Moines
Miss Patrice Perry 19 of 512 Hast Fifth street sues W Jenney chief of police for $1000 damages claiming false imprisonment after arrest Oct 24 with Jennie Porter. They were taken from East First and Walnut, jailed for vagrancy until 2 am, despite walking quietly.
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District Court
W. Jenney
Miss Perry
Jennie Porter
Jenney
Porter
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Walnut Streets
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Safe Remedy Ends Catarrh Miseries
An advertised remedy Ely s Cream Balm is claimed to quickly relieve catarrh and cold symptoms. Applied to nostrils or throat, it allegedly clears nasal congestion and restores taste and smell within minutes. Hay fever sufferers are said to gain instant relief, with a 50 cent bottle advertised and H W Taggart as agent.
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H. W. Taggart
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