Clinton Fans Eye Central Baseball Association Franchise
Clinton fans show interest in joining the Central Baseball Association if Keokuk fails to meet franchise terms. A manager with strong funding could be secured, with supporters ready to raise about 2400 dollars for a capable leader, preferring live baseball over a stork company approach. A wrestling exhibition in Waterlog follows with a priority to clear records and feature a timely main event.
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Clinton, Ta
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Central Baseball
Keokuk
Belden Hill
Ned Egan
Central Association
Uneir
Brown and Klem Set for Tonight's Armory Wrestling Bout
Carl Brown faces William Klem known as the Peddler in a best two out of three falls finish bout with the stranglehold barred. Semi finals feature Mat Matsuda versus Ed Knipp in a finish match. Matsuda is a familiar Japanese wrestler and Knipp is a local light weight favorite.
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Carl Brown
William Klem
Mat Matsuda
Ed. Knipp
Little Jap
Knipp
Mor Mor Mor Mordecai Brown’s Storied Cubs Career
Mordecai Brown, a star pitcher for the Chicago Cubs from 1903 onward, posted 188 victories and 94 defeats in 282 games over ten NL seasons. He starred in 1906 and 1907 with spikes in ERA and pitched against top clubs, earning a lasting reputation despite a knee injury.
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New York
Mordecai Brown
Mordecai
Krank Chance
Brown
Miner Brown
Mathewson
Walsh
Bender
Overall
Rucker
Wile
Chicago
St. Louis
Cubs
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Jaak
Brown laughs at end of days as a twirler
The report that Brown's pitching days may be over elicits a wry, dignified response as he contemplates future work. He hints at continuing to play baseball for a few years, possibly with Louisville or another club, or perhaps becoming a manager. He notes uncertainty about next season and recalls others who made surprising comebacks.
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Brown
Louisville
Cubs
Jimmy Callahan
Jake Stahl
Mike Donlin
Georgia Town on Baseball Map and Ty Cobb’s Rise
Seattle era story notes Ty Cobb put Royston Georgia on the map as a baseball nurture town. The piece lists Royston natives and others connected to the sport including Wing of the St Louis Cardinals and Paul Cobb of Lincoln Nebraska, with quotes praising Cobb’s energy and honesty.
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Seattle
Wash
Ty Cobb
Royston
She
Sig Urop
Wing
St. Louis Cardinals
Paul Cobb
Lincoln
Neb
Ty. G. Brooks
Albany
Bowen
Emery Bagwell
Lynchburg
van Bagwell
Nashville
Givens Brothers
Roanoke
Vickery
Stewart Brown
Robertson
Charlie Brooks
Victoria
Cobb Hard Worker
Brooks
Cobb
Advocates Call for Central Waterloo Athletic Field
A former mayor urges Waterloo to fund and centralize a large athletic field for all sports. He proposes reclaiming swampy land near Lafayette street with river sand fill, with city control and maintenance tax. Schools and leagues would share use, including baseball, football, and track, with improvements transferred to the city if the park is abandoned.
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Waterloo
Lafayette Street
Street Railway
Iowa Freshmen Show Fast Pace as State Meet Nears
Iowa City reports freshmen basketball squads making strong debut under Coach Thomas as preparations intensify for the March interscholastic state meet. Varsity practice continues ahead of the Leander Clark opener while Delta Chi expands with new Iowa City members and broad national representation from law and other schools.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa Gymnasium
Smith
Des Moines
Iowa Field
Thomas
Leander Clark College
Towa
N. A. Kellogg
Tawa
Mate
Pew
Fred R. Blythe
Willamsburg
Odis K. Patton
Guy
Gabrisison
Sioux City
Jesse H. Moore
Stuart
James J. Trickey
Ione Falla
Everett K. Jones
Osceola
Clarence H. Brunner
Newton
Karl P. Tucker
Panora
Samuel Charlson
Lake Mills
Floyd H. Gilliland
Storm Lake
Leo. L. Mak
Inwood
Walker D. Hanna
Winfield
Hiram T. Price
Marengo
Harry H. Schulte
New Hampton
Geo. W. Anderson
Waterloo
Richard V. Lee
Dysart
Warren T. Spies
Creston
Edward Warthow
Forest City
Richard van Pelt
Orange City
Arnold D. Oats
Columbus Junction
Herbert J
Syracuse University
Union University
Georgetown University
University of Pennsylvania
University of Virginia
Unirersity of Texas
University of Southern California
Delta Chi
Pan Hellenic Council
Prohibition Conference Set for Ames Roundup
The prohibition party schedules a series of regional conferences, with Ames hosting a December 14 session at the United Brethren church. Will C Dean and Will N ork lead talks and music with Revs Harris Catlin and Riggs assisting.
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Oskaloosa
Prohibs
Ames
United Brethren Church
C. Dean
Will N
Ork
State Committee
Deiver
Cork
Revs
Harris
Catlin
Riggs
Chafin
Prohibition Party
Story City
Nevada
Boone
Slater
Dean
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Ciays
Indianapolis
Iowa
New Fraternity Chartered in Iowa City
Iowa City December 12 A charter in the Della Chi Frater nity was organized in Iowa City today with local officers elected and plans for future activities announced by members of the organization.
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NEW
Iowa
Iowa City, Ta
TIZ Foot Bath Promises Relief From Fatigue and Pain
An advertised foot bath called TIZ claims to relieve swollen feet and enable active movement. It touts dissolving acids and bunions, improves shoe fit, and offers a free trial via Walter Luther Dodge & Co in Chicago with a mail option.
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TVR
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
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