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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1914

Page

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New Managers, Signings Drive A A Season Preview

Two new managers will debut in the American Association this year as Jimmy Sheckard takes Toledo and Jack Hendricks moves to Indianapolis. Four clubs start second years under Hingman Friel Clark and Cantillon, with unsettled rosters amid federal raids and new signings like Tedrow and Case. Comedians McCarthy and Mullin are released as Hill reshapes the roster for 1914.

A. A Chivington Jimmy Sheckard Toledo Jack Hendricks Indianapolis Sheckard Charles Somers Cleveland Naps Mud Hens Somers Hendricks Tem Denver Manuger St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Bill Hinghman Friel Harry Clark Jack Clayden Minneapolis Pongo Joe Cantillon Federals Tebeau Wathen Ordar Rapids Belden Hill Lucie Sum Ttcker Texas City Texas Rand Flinger Cears Robert Tedrow United States Tie Uncle Sam Hig i Bob” Hus Mr. Il Tedrow Bel Don Charles McFarland Chicago Monicker Case B. Case Louis Fiene Bunnies Atcher Jack” McCarthy Kizzoner Mullin Hill Tibem

Umpires Signed for 1914 Season in Keokuk

President idustice announced the four officials chosen for 1914. R J Glenalrin returns from last year joined by J F Gennis St Louis under Eddie Herr endorsement Jack Kerned Detroit and Chas F Krause New Haven. Krause has prior league experience and last year worked in the South Atlantic circuit.

Keokuk Idustice R. J. Glenalrin J. F. Gennis St. Louis Eddie Herr Jack Kerneds Detroit Chas. F. Krause New Haven Kennedy Michigan

Delayed Bout Scraps Planned New York Fight

Chicago Feb 6 no ten round bout between Mika Cibbons and Packey McFarland will take place in New York. Report from New York says the match was postponed to a later date. Sources blame the setback on unspecified causes and a beer visa issue before a clearer explanation.

Freddie Welsh New York Madison Square Garden McFarland Gibson Gillyson Packey Gibbons Chicago iMika Cibbons Packey McFaryland

Herrmann Sees Federals Finish Over Major Leaguers

Cincinnati February 5. President August Herrmann of the Reds and national commission head analyzes Federal league claims. He lists fewer than twenty major league players believed to have joined the Federals and says such feeble talent will doom the league to be ranked as minor. He vows never to reinstate players who jumped contracts.

Cincinnati August Herrmann Cincinnati Reds National Commission Federal League Tener Johnston Federals Herrmann Owens Washington Ted Esterly White Sox Sweeney Highlanders Simon Pittsburgh Packard Reds Brennan Phillies Bland Ing Kohler Falkenberg Cleveland Ford Cole Tinker Kauahe Stovall Zeider Wickland Miller Merrmann Beine

Garland Fires 299 As Minneapolis Bowler Keeps Perfect Pace

James Garland, a top Minneapolis high score bowler, rolled 299 with eleven strikes and a twelfth near perfect, leaving the eighth pin standing. The performance follows a 300 last week, underscoring Garland's notable bowling run.

Minneapolis Minn James Garland Garland

Ames Star In Training in Baseball Trade Details

Ames senior George Clark trains in Ames before joining the Des Moines Western league club pitching staff. Clark was bought by the New York Americans in 1912 for $4,000 and two players, then farmed to the Rochester Internationals. Estel West, a former Cornell College star, will leave soon to join a league club.

Ames George Clark Des Moines Clark New York Americans Rochester Internationals Chante Estel West Cornell

Mystery in Parker death sparks Veronal questions

Chicago on February 5 reports Dr. Joseph Low questioning the claim that Mrs. Margaret Titte Parker killed herself with veronal. He says he prescribed the drug, doubts its fatal use, and notes she was under care for nervous trouble.

Chicago Joseph Low Indiana Avenue Margaret Tittemore Parker Charles M. Parker Parker

M. W. A. Insurgents Lay Out Campaign

Webster City Iowa February 5 Webster City camp calls for a housecleaning of the Modern Woodmen head camp opposing Chicago rate legislation and seeking repeal and reenactment of former assessment plans. The resolutions urge removal of officials who backed or advocated the Chicago rates and oppose reelection or reappointment.

Webster City Iowa Chicago

Webster City Camp Names Delegates to County Meet

Delegates elected to the county camp from Webster City include J. D. Porter C. P. Bishop James Kolbeck L. E. Vaubel J. C. Sterling C. H. Swiney R. H. Ash C. Welse W. J. Hubacher A. C. Hoot E. J. Mellor P. J. Brandrup J. J. Rhone George C. Tucker W. F. Hunter and John Hanrehan with plans for the June 16 head camp at Toledo Ohio and to oppose neighbors supporting Chicago rates.

Toledo Chicago Webster City J. D. Porter C. P. Bishop James Kolbeck L. E. Vaubel J. C. Sterling C. H. Swiney R. H. Ash C. Welse W. J. Hubacher A. C. Hoot E. J. Mellor P. J. Brandrup J.J. Rhone George C. Tucker W. F. Hunter John Hanrehan

Nut club tops White Stockings in three at Jackman alleys

Nut club defeats White Stockings in three straight games at Jackman alleys with a total of 2645 pins. Runyon led Nut club with 231 high score and high average, while Thorson and McFarlane tied for White Stockings high average and Dunleavy had 203 top score. Next tonight Manahl brothers face Macks. tomorrow Knights of Columbus meet Iowa Dairy.

Jackman Nut Club White Stockings Thorson McFarlane Dunleavy Runyan Fried Miller Morris Reed Jackman Alleys Manahl Five Brothers Macks Knights of Columbus Iowa Dairy

Three Bunnies Willing to Appear Sign 1914 Contracts

Cedar Rapids Iowa February 5 1914 manager Belden Hill announces three former players have signed with the team Shortstop Wambles tans outfielder Ned Smith and pitcher Ed Fink. Fink is at Fort Wayne Indiana Ned Smith in Fresno California Wambigans has his father’s permission to pause theology studies to train in Dakota. All three report for first training.

Cedar Rapids Belden Hill Wamblestans Ned Smith Ed. Fink Fink Fort Wayne Fresno Cal Wambigans Dakota

Cleveland Starts Spring Training in New Orleans

Seven players of the Cleveland American league club arrived under manager Joe Birmingham and trainer Charles Hite and began spring training for the 1914 season in New Orleans. Eighteen team members expected by week’s end. Dr. R J Nestor now located on the 4th floor of the Syndicate building Suite 418. Phone 22.

New Orleans Cleveland American League Baseball Club Joe Birmingham Charles Hite Cleveland Dr. R. J. Nestor Syndicate

Teachers Lead Hawkeye Rage on Three Day Trip

Cedar Falls Iowa February five teachers basketball team swept St Joseph's Charles City and Upper Iowa to claim early Hawkeye conference lead. Parson s defeated, Cedar Falls to host return with Fayette and Iowa game February eleven. Gymnastic tournament prep raises effort as Mt Pleasant Florida tops elevation notes.

Cedar Falls St. Joseph’s College Charles City Upper Iowa Parsons Dubuque Iowa Hawkeye

Cure Catarrh with My Original Guaranteed Method

A regional advertisement by C. E. Gauss promises to cure catarrh by addressing its cause. It asserts over a million satisfied seekers and offers free demonstration at the subject’s own expense, urging readers to mail name and address to receive treatment.

C. E. Gauss

All Steel Trains on Great Western Debut

Wooden cars were retired from all fast trains on the Great Western last night. From now on only all steel equipment will run on the Kansas City to Minneapolis and Chicago routes. Two new all steel sleepers joined the Waterloo Chicago service and the Minneapolis Kansas City limited will be upgraded tonight. The fleet features a 12 section drawing room and other luxury improvements.

Great Western Railroad Kansas City Minneapolis Chicago

Free Coupon for Gauss Combined Catarah Card Offer

A promotional coupon offers a free GAUSS COMBINED CATARAH CARD by mail. Readers are instructed to fill in name and address on dotted lines and mail to C. B. GAUSS at 5419 Main Street, Marshall Michigan.

C. B. Gauss Main &T Marshall, Mich

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