Wolgast and McFarland to Fight in Milwaukee Showdown
Philadelphia date notes lightweight champion Wolgast in peak form for six round bout with Knockout Brown at American A. C. Fans expect sharp action as Wolgast also plans a Milwaukee bout with Packey McFarland on February 22. Photo shows Wolgast and McFarland shaking hands in Philadelphia.
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Chicago Boys
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Play the Game Arranged by BE BR P
A general sporting verse urges fair play and teamwork across the nation. It echoes Henry Newbolt with a call to students and fans to quit ragging and play the game, stressing honor, pride, and shared school spirit.
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BE. BR. P
Henry Newboit
Waterloo Business College Basketballs Unlikely Stars Shine
Waterloo Business college faces limited athletic time yet fields an unusual lineup. Harry Rice Loyd Freeman Bruce Gates join Reuben Harsigan Alfred Halverson Robert Porter Willard Smith from area teams, forming a standout squad for a Friday game against Cedar Falls at X Gym amid business college constraints.
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Waterloo Business College
Maketall
Old West High
Harry Rice
Loyd Freeman
Bruce Gates
Reuben Harsigan
Alfred Halverson
Forest City
Robert Porter
Willard Smith
Lucal
Y M C A game set between top private schools
The Y M C A and Cedar Rapids Business College will clash Friday evening at the Y M C A gym. Both teams are described as the strongest private school basketball programs in the state, with anticipation of a good contest.
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Cedar Rapids Business College
Talk of Scrappers and Prize Fights Across Cities
Harry Lewis, earning easy money from bouts in Paris and England, headlines a Wednesday night fight in Paris against Blink McClosyck, a Philadelphia welterweight, for fifteen rounds at the Wagram club. Also training for a ten round bout are Sammy Smith and Leach Cross at Empire A. C. Manhattan Casino Friday. Doc Thomas, in form, will meet Frank Mantell for twelve rounds in Augusta, Maine, on February 3. Kilbane, in training, attends dances and guides a skirt through thirty two steps.
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Blink McClosyck
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McGovern
Sammy Smith
Quaker City
Leach Cross
Empire A. C., Manhattan Casino
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California
Frank Mantell
Augusta
Tommy Kilbane
Cleveland
Tom Jones to join Brewers in coming season
Milwaukee reports confirm Tom Jones, Detroit Tigers first baseman, will play in Brewers uniform next season. Owner Havrenor said he closed a deal with Tigers president Navin after outbidding Buffalo. Barrett of Milwaukee appeared in Detroit to seal the purchase.
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Tigers
Jones
Buffalo
Barrett
Detroit
Cold Remedy Ad With Signature Request
An old advertisement notes that cold symptoms cause headaches and promotes a laxative remedy using bromos, quinine and related ingredients. It urges readers to call for the full name and look for the signature E. W. GROVAE with address 26e.
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E. W. Grovae
Waterloo dog in manger policy clouding Three-E league status
Waterloo owners push a dog in the manger policy amid disputes with the Three-E league. H A Ballenger in the Peoria Herald Transcript says Waterloo seeks to remain in baseball while blocking others and foresees a precarious league future with opening season weeks away. He warns the southern magnates must marshal a strong case to counter Waterloo’s stance and continue the ouster actions.
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H. A. Ballenger
Peoria Herald‘Transcript
Addie Changes Pitching Style Citing Career Longevity
In remarks from the Three I district, Addie toss explains he avoided constant fast pitching, noting overwork harms his arm and that a slower approach extended his career. He admits he limited his fast ball to crucial moments, preferring control and longevity over overpowering speed.
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Baseball Notes On Johnson Coombs Conroy And Pirates
Walter Johnson learns a slow ball under Jim McAleer guiding him to add a change in pace. Jack Coombs relies on speed and drop curve, saving his best for tough spots. Jimmie McAleer plans to use Conn Conroy in the outfield and ponders Conroy’s spring form and durability. New Pirates shortstop candidate Hisland competes with McKetchine, while Hans Wagner’s future at short may shift to first base if needed. Digger Stanley’s real name is George. Juarez Mexico track eyes a large winter-to-spring meeting with Matt Winn planning a long meet.
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Idaho
Jim McAleer
Nationals
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Johnson
Joss
McAleer
Jimmie McAleer
Wid Conroy
Conny
MecAlter
New York
Conroy
Pirates
Hans Wagner
Hisland
McKetchine
Clarke
Demon Dutchman
Officers Elected for Corn Belt Harness Circuit in Northwest
At the annual Corn Belt Racing association meeting J F Schaefer of Pipestone Minn was chosen circuit president and H Collins of Miller SD sec retary. Purses rise to 400 for each harness race with six races per meeting. New circuit cities Miller Clark Pipestone and Flandreau join with dates set June 20 21 22 Miller June 27 28 29 Clark July 27 28 29 Pipestone July 4 5 6 Flandreau July 11 12 13 Water town may join between Clark and Pipestone Canton expected to join after Flandreau.
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Corn Belt Racing Association
J. F. Schaefer
Pipestone
Minn
H. Collins
Miller, S. D
Miller
Clark
Flandreau
Watertown
Miller and Clark
Canton
Doctor L. E. Allen Promotes Chronic Disease Expertise
Dr L E Allen with over 28 years in chronic disease treatment contrasts with Hot Springs doctors who advertise quick cash. He claims no free treatments, high fees, and thorough work on all chronic diseases. Located Syndicate Block 3rd Floor Suite 310, office hours 9 am to 5 pm, after by appointment, phones 1730.
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Hot Springs
Syndicate
A Profitable Investment in Meritol Cough Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Meritol Cough Remedy as a cost saver, claiming each bottle delivers cure quality. It warns neglected colds worsen and notes the remedy cures, priced at 26 and 60 cents, sold by Henderson Drug Co. and affiliated with the American Drug & Practical Association.
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Meritol
Henderson Drug Co
American Drug & Praes Association
Waterloo Mission Opens
The flat meeting of the mission was held last night with a goodly number present. The mission will be known in the future as The Waterloo Mission. A business meeting is planned for tonight and all interested are urged to attend at the hall over Western Harneys Supply Co near the Paul Davis store.
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Waterloo Mission
Western Harneys Supply Co
Paul Davis
Dolliver Memorial Sunday Planned by Churches
Fort Dodge Iowa February 1 Special It has been decided by the churches of the country to make Sunday February 5 Dolliver Memorial Sunday. Contributions from the Methodist church and other churches will be collected for the Dolliver Memorial monument.
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Fort Dodge
Dolliver
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