Ames Mat Men Start Training for Winter Season
Ames Iowa December 15 1913 managers announce early return to workouts for the varsity basketball squad Hubbard insists on trimming holiday time ten week training begins with twenty candidates while four are cut. Freshmen coached by Hackett join prep and varsity squads in preparation for two Iowa Grinnell games and eleven conference contests with key players named. Track jumpers Cornell and Fitch set marks as wrestling gains interest under coach Kerwin a Beloit veteran.
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Ames
Hubbard
Hansell
Gates
Harper
Wormhoudt
Sweeney
Rodher
Porterfield
Holmes
Noble
Kurrus
Dr. Hackett
Morgan
Stringfellow
Arp
McDonald
Torrington
Maardock
Boynton
Howe
Byagdon
Abbott
Merriam
Giiah
Meister
Iowa
Grinnell
State Gymnasium
Iowa City
Ned Merrian
Pew
Cornell
Fitch
Nebraska
Coe
Uhl
Kerwin
Costigan
McKinley
French
Beloit
Sunday Baseball Law Ruling Clears Officials
The supreme court affirmed Linn county court exonerating Mayor Roth and Police Chief Carl from duties charges after they declined to prosecute Sunday baseball players. It held that playing baseball may nuisance on Sunday or weekdays but Sunday play itself is not unlawful under the Cos son law.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Des Moines
Linn County
Supreme Court
Dee
Linn County Court
Roth
Carl
Cedar Falls Debates State Gym Meet Venue And Title Fight
Cedar Falls debates hosting the state gymnastic meet again as the Teachers' College squad faces stiffer competition. Iowa contemplates moving the meet to Ames with Ames training a strong five to challenge the defending champions. Coaches worry about recruitment and rough preparation as winter training begins.
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Cedar Falls
Seymour
Teachers’ College
Iowa
Towa
Ames
Michigan May Play Harvard Next Autumn
Ann Arbor officials report fair prospects for a football game between the University of Michigan and Harvard. The university board of control discussed Harvard’s invitation and forwarded a “proposition to Cambridge” with publicity to be issued by Harvard. Athletic director Phillip Bartelme said Michigan would not favor visiting Harvard unless a home game in Ann Arbor in 15 was promised.
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Michigan
Harvard
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Wiseversity Board of Control
Cambridge
Phillip Bartelme
How to Bankrupt the Doctors Ad Claim
A New York physician states that women’s thin stockings and shoes would bankrupt doctors, while Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as effective for coughs and colds and widely reputed. Sold by dealers.
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New York
Hawkeyes May Not Lose Hawley Coach Has Strong Basketball Squad
Iowa football awaits word on Jesse B. Hawley's future as speculation runs high after his retirement hint. Coach Kent's basketball squad shows strong material with Nevins Grissel and Gardner expected to hold key forward and center spots while freshmen groups train under Assistant Coach Adams. The home season opens with Leander Clark and Town squad anticipated to field about thirty players before the end.
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Kent
Nevins
Ottumwa
Grisgel
Adams
Baunick
Herman
Henzier
Maroons
Chicago
Mark Hyland
Leander Clark
Hyland
May Form New Bowling League
A movement to form a bowling league for teams that played in afternoon contests at Jackman alleys, with a meeting set for Wednesday at 5:00 PM. Teams named include The Courier Reporter Times Tribune Kimball's Bank clerks Stewart Simmons and Police, with Post Office employees also training to join.
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Jackman
Iowan Back From Pert Visits Cedar Rapids Kin
Leo Ford son of Mike Ford Cedar Rapids returned from six months in Peru tending mining interests then sailed around Cape Horn to the United States. He visited relatives and described mining camps 150 miles from rail and 50 miles from stage lines, sleeping on 17 000 foot snowy mountains. Mike Ford funds the Palace theatre in Waterloo.
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Pert
Iowa City
Leo Ford
Mike Ford
Cedar Rapids
Ile
Peru
Cape Horn
United States
Chamberlains Tablets Credited With Cure
Miss Margaret Campbell of Fort Smith Arkansas recalls her father’s illness six years ago and says Chamberlain’s Tablets fit his case perfectly and kept him well. She adds her sister and she also benefited from the remedy. An advertisement note states Joseph Neatly of Waterloo will not be responsible for debts contracted by his wife Anna.
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Chamberlain
Margaret Campbell
Ft. Smith, Ark
Sala
Tadvertigemant
Joseph Neatly
Waterloo
Town
Anna
Walter Camp Names All American Football Team Members
New York December 15 Walter Camp veteran football authority selects nine eastern and two western players for the all American team in Colliers Weekly. Camp offers commentary on 1913 season noting Harvard dominance and debates on open versus conservative play.
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New York
Walter Camp
Veteran Football Authority
Camp
Colliers’ Weekly
Harvard
Ballin
Princeton
Pennock
Des Jardien
Chicago
Brown
Navy
Talbot
Yale
Merrilat
Army
Huntington
Colgate
Fritz
Cornell
Butler
Wisconsin
Busch
Carlisle
Marting
Ketcham
Weyand
Hardwick
Wilson
Spiegel
Washington and
Jefferson
Guyon
Eichenlaub
Notre Dame
Canvass to Count World War Short Order Names in Des Moines
Des Moines supervisors plan to hire twenty to thirty clerks to canvass the mulci statement of consent filed by the Retail Liquor Dealers Association. The canvass starts December 22 and should take about eight days, with potential for extended work to allow petition circulation in 1914 if rejected. The board will divide the task for rapid processing and faces a transition with J. A. Backman retiring January 1 and John Stewart taking over. Nearby counties show strong corn yields while Jesup farmhands are scarce, with some German labor imported from cities. Christmas Victor Victrolas priced at Stroebel's.
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Des Moines
Mulci
Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Board of Supervisora
James Uhl
Christimax
J. A. Backman
John Stewart
Mr. Backman
Itt
Butler
Gresby
Rand
Iowa
Jesup
Two Killed in Lake Minnetonka Car Collision
Minneapolis on December 15 reports wealthy Minnesota stockman George F. Krumwiede and his son Fred were killed when their automobile was struck by a Lake Minnetonka car at Clear Springs crossing near Christmas Lake. Oscar Nackelby, the motorman, also witnessed the crash as trees obscured the view. The auto was dragged 600 feet along the track after impact.
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Minneapolis
George F. Krumwiede
Triumph
Minn
Fred Krumwiede
Lake Minnetonka
Clear Springs Crossing
Christmas Lake
Krumwiedes
Oscar Nackelby
Quest and Smith Move to New Quarters
The plumbing firm Quest & Smith relocates to 411 Fifth Street West from Bluff Street. The two story fireproof building includes a 20 by 80 foot ground floor with a 30 by 40 foot yard, offices in front, a basement work room with machinery, and a full display of supplies.
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Quest & Smith
Fifth Street
Bluff Street
Corn Yield Hopes Persist Across Counties
Farmers in Black Hawk Buchanan and Bremer counties expect satisfactory corn yields this season, citing favorable weather and adequate soil moisture as key factors fueling optimism.
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Dna Black Hawk, Buchanan, Bremer
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Imperial
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A. G. Smith
N. A. Kellogg
Palace Theatre
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Solon
Minnesota
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Maine
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Tasman
Rutgers
Storer
Rockne
Miller
Penn
State
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Norgren
Whitney
Dartmouth
McGinnis
Kirk
Canvass
Victor Victrolas
Stroebel
Vader Tideient
Bran
Everall
Marsh-Place
Peabody & Co. Law
New Quarters
Magpiacent
Cleveland
Olr
Orient
India
West Indies
Panama Canal
Mediterranean
Hamburg
West Randolph St
Til
The
Waterloo Savings Bank
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Waterloo, West
Christ
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Blackstone
State House
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Company
F. H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Courine
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
Black
Garrabrant
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank of Waterloo
W. R. Cothern
Ity
Russell Lamson
John Cordes
Sycamore Street
We Frame Pictures
Jas. L. Henderson
Bridge &T
Wilbert Spallenberger
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
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