Murphy predicts Cubs to lead with new hires and strong hitting
Chicago reports Cubs president Murphy believes Chicago will finish first or second next season with two new acquisitions, a pitcher and a catcher to bolster Archer. Red Corridon to start at shortstop, Powell praised as top pitcher, Tinker exits as defense shifts. Sparring notes include scouting hire Jack Dorle joining the White Sox.
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Sallee
Burker
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Archer
Jinitely
Fred Clarke
Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates
Knisely
Red Corridon
Cub
Joe Tinker
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Tam
Bill Powell
Kansas City
Jack Porte
Gar
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Jin Callahan
Sox
Jack Dorle
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Cal’s
Kid Gleason
Frank Chance Seeks 20000 A Year to Manage Highlanders
Frank Chance says he will not take the New York Highlanders job for less than 20000 yearly and prefers California orange ranch life. He claims New York is the only city offering big money and cites McGraw at 18000 as a benchmark. Fans doubt the wage demand yet expect a Chance signing and possible lineup changes.
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Ig Orange Ranch
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McGraw
Hal Chase
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Detroit
Sam Crawford
West High Beats Midgets In Season Opener
West High defeats the Midgets 28 to 24 in a hard fought basketball opener. Milo Miller captain Charles Shirey and Bill Cotter led the scoring efforts while Lichty supplied a majority of the points for the team in a strong showing from both veterans and new players.
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Bill Cotter
West High Midgets Meet Manchester High At Y M C A
Coach Mallory eyes a bright outlook with West High Midgets fielding several promising players. Scoring listed includes Hostetler McDonald Lichts Manat Shirer Cotter Miller and Shirey with leads from Dayis and Shirey. Manchester High meets West High Friday evening at the Y M C A in the first interschool game, two only teagan teams to play.
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Waterloo Team Wins Match Game In Close Bowling Affair
Waterloo defeated Charles bowlers in a match game at Jackman alleys, leading late in the final frame as Palmer sparked a comeback to put Waterloo ahead. Mackin opened with a string of strikes but faced splits, while Charles countered with solid totals from Lackey Kubl Saneback Anderson Windschanz and Dubuque visitors. Dubuque will meet Waterloo again Thursday at Jeekman alleys in a strong rematch.
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Brunswicks Lose to Owls in Local Bowling Match
The Brunswicks won two of three from the Owls at the Manahl alleys. W Manahl led Owls with 214, while Brunswicks star Manahl scored 181. H Kezar led Brunswicks with a 162 average as the series heads to Friday’s planned Marks vs Manahl brothers event on the Manahl alleys with two more sets at Jackman and Stolfe alleys.
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Warvison
H. Kesar
Kiester
Libert
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Manahi Pan Potal
Igen Gis M. S
Menahis
Marks
Elty
Manahl Brothers
Stolfe
Fifth Street
Palzer Favored in New Year Fight Bets
Los Angeles reports Palzer is expected to be the favorite over Luther McCarty as betting opens for the New Year’s Day bout. Strong wagering support from AB Strong and Palzer’s backers aims to recoup losses, with Tom Jones and Ad Wolgast among Palzer’s admirers.
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Los Angeles
Der
al Palzer
Luther McCarty
Flynn
McCarty
Palzer
Tom Jones
Ad Wolgast
Palver
Balzer
McGarty Training Update Points Toward Big Fight
Luther McCarty cut his vacation short and returned to town today while sparring partner plans take shape. McCarty’s right hand heals from a bruise as he rests, with Walter Monahan, Bull Young and Howard Sloane listed as assistants and Al McCluskey tipped as a potential preliminary opponent.
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Luther McCarty
McCaruey
McCarty
Flynn
Walter Monahan
Bull” Young
Howard Sloane
McGarty
al McCluskey
Palzer
Walter Monaghan
Iowa High Schools Hold Interscholastic Meet Dates Set
Iowa announces the annual high school basketball tournament will run March 12 and 22 at the State university gymnasium with eight teams chosen on merit by Iowa High School Athletic authorities. The interscholastic track and field invitation meet is slated for May 31 at Iowa Field.
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Leading Pitchers of 1012 by Baseball Associations
A list of top pitchers across multiple leagues and associations. Names and cities include Pelkenberg Toledo Wood Boston Grover Maysville Nichols Wyandotte Bauswein Charlette Crehan Kewanee Ilang Manhattan Alberts Fort Wayne Vaught Lincoln Rudolph Toronto Kirby Traverse City Hendrix Pittsburgh Hastings Harrington Fredericton Corey Wilkes Barre Tames Seattle Donals Portsmouth Mililay Oakland Schulz Savannah Demare Mobile Foster Houston Napier Sherman Hendrix Davenport Stanley Zamloch Missouri Portsmouth Mayer Calfare Leonard Walla Walla Omaha Weneb Racine
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Harrington
Fredericton
New York State
Corey
Wilkesharre
Northwestern
Tames
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Donals
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Pacific Coast
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Demare
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Oklahoma
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Sherman
Hendrix
Davenport
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Missouli
Virginia—Mayer
Canada
Barenkamp
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Walla Walla
Wall
Omaha
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Weneb
Hacine
Griffith selects all star team from 1912 players
Manager Clark Griffith of the Washington Nationals has picked an all star team based on a rational method. He names Larry Doyle at second base and asserts Doyle stands out among the 1912 big leaguers.
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Griffith Names His All Star Baseball Lineup
Griffith says his all star team would be the best possible lineup drawn from both major leagues with Milan Chase Cobb Wagner Doyle Speaker Baker Henry Johnson and other stars. He would use Walsh Wood Rucker Myers Bressnahan Zimmercan Crawford as versatile infield and outfield options.
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Chase
Cobb
Wagner
Haas
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Johnson
Walsh
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Rucker
Community Roundup from Allison and Nearby Areas
All residents and visitors noted this week across Allison and nearby towns. Movements include moving to Allison, visits to Parkersburg and Clarksville, and preparations for Christmas programs. A runaway wagon caused minor excitement with no injuries.
Local Notes From Eagle Center Area
John Rran of Austin visits the Oscar Mullen home. Dr H L Pool of Waterloo called locally last week. Alfred Norden breaks a leg falling from a wagon. Willie Klein couple were Blessing callers Sunday. Residents attended the Glenny and Brown sale last Tuesday. Alice Connelly sewed at C R Cavanaugh home last week. Mrs William Bernardy visited friends in Waterloo last week. Edmund Thornton of Blessing and Theodore Klein were Waterloo callers Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Peter Witry and
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John Rran
Austin
Minn
Oscar Mullen
H. L. Pool
Waterloo
Alfred Norden
Willie Klein
Glenny and Brown
Alice Connelly
C. R. Cavanaugh Hone
William Bernardy
Edmund Thornton
Blessing
Theodore Klein
Waterloo Ecallers
Peter Witry
Local Families Share Sunday Visits and News
The report lists area residents spending Sunday at various homes including the Thomas Corry and Cranny households near Blessing. It notes farm life with corn shelling, travel updates, a sick condition, a horse loss, a runaway buggy incident with no injuries, and schooling plans at Waterloo Business College after holidays.
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Chicago
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Blessing
Peter Beck
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Louis Weber
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Anton Beck
Roy McKenna
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Arthur Reiter
Walter Witty
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St. Joseph's School
OWA Girls Are Growing Taller
Iowa City report notes blue eyes and brown hair predominant among students. Freshman class of 1910 taller and heavier than 1909 1911 1912 cohorts by 17 cm and 1.5 pounds, with lung capacity varying. Also observes more daughters from farming and laborer families entering university. An unrelated ad for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy appears at end.
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