Reserve list limits in baseball proposed to aid teams
Arthur Irwin suggests reserving seven to fifteen players per season to bolster teams while preserving core rosters. He argues fifteen allows seven batteries and full infield and outfield, aiding markets for substitutes like Connie Mack’s strong bench. The plan would tighten league races and benefit both major and minor clubs.
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New York
Fed
Arthur Irwin
Irwin
Eurely
Philadelphia Athletics
Contie Mack
Meinnes
Baker
Collins
Barry
Connie
Manna
Tajar Jeon A
Jass
Wisconsin bowlers barred from national tournament
The American Bowling Congress has withdrawn sanction from the Wisconsin state bowling tournament in Madison. Consequently about thirty competitors are barred from the national tournament, and Wisconsin bowlers are excluded from Milwaukee city events. The move stems from requirements that participants be members of the national organization.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Bowling Congress
Tng
Penepess
Madison
Epud
Fale
American Hawkin Congress
Sram En
Ants
Liege Deharre
Milwaukee City
New Cup Defender Named Half Moon In New York Tradition
The New York Yacht Club selects a double O name for the cup defender to satisfy Charles Francis Adams II. The new boat will be christened Faye Moon and follows recent defenders whose names end with an eight letter pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herreshoffs
Me O
New York Yacht Club
Faye Moon
Pee Hance
Columbia
Charles Francis Adams
Pedagogues Pick Gymnastic Team at Cedar Falls
Athletic Director Seymour selects five Teachers College gymnasts Abbott Gross Hottman Good Haight to form the team for a season facing strong state competition. The squad trains tougher to meet more difficult routines as Drake Iowa and Ames build gym teams and Luther may surprise at the March 7 Town City meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Seymour
Teachers’ College
Haight
Smith
Kramer
Abbott
Gross
Hottman
Good
Drake
Iowa
Ames
Luther
Britons to Try New Style of Golf at British Open
American golfers heading for the British Open in June will face a new format with qualifying rounds on multiple courses. The top one hundred from these rounds will advance to the championship on Prestwick, each playing one round on each course before the final four rounds. Notables like Travers Schmidt Ouimet and Herreshoff are among those planning the golf invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
Prestwick Links
Jerome J. Travers
Henrich Schmidt
Francis Ouimet
Fred Herreshoff
United States
British Isles
American Stallion Goes to a Foreign Horseman
Ed Custer a 2:10 trotter has been sold for export. Ira Ryerson, for Mr. Pitanak of Vienna, bought the stallion from A G Hanforth of Washington Illinois. Ryerson will take the horse abroad this month to train trotters for Mr. Pitanak.
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New York
Ed Custer
Ira Hkyerson
Mr. Pitanak
Vienna
A. G. Hanforth
Washington
Ill
Ryerson
Jes Ka Custer
Mason Matthews
Hich Fey
Tal
Comeback Hopefor Tigers As Covaleskie Returns
In New York February reports say a batch of veterans plans a spring return to major league action. Covaleskie, once a key Giants pitcher, reenters the scene with Detroit after prior stints with Chattanooga and the Yankees, among others, as teams prepare for the new season.
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York
Covaleshur
New York Giants
Giants
Philadephia
Covaleskie
McGraw
Wilb
Chattanooga
Aml
Big Shaw
Detroit Tigers
Covir
Wipe Neage
Dade Crea Retivas
Yankees
Kier Kocatner
Cleveland and other clubs court 1910s baseball talent
Several players including Bil James Toots Schule Casey Hagerman Billy Purtell and Jimmy Johnston are headed to trials with the St Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs and New York Giants. Former Naps star Blackburne and outfielders Channell and Johnston seek big league slots as managers assess the pack of veteran and emergent pitchers and fielders.
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Cleveland Naps
Eseay
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Bil James
St Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Montreal
Jimmy Johnston
Cleveland Napano
Otfielder
Channell
Hickory” Johanson
St. Louis Cardinals
McGraw
Giants
Deep Purple to Perform at Gedney Opera House
Last Friday night Elkader announced Deep Purple as the attraction for the Gedney opera house on Monday evening. Christian Endeavors of the First Presbyterian church host extra meetings this week and invite Baptist Young People and Epworth League from the Methodist church to join in services for their anniversary. Independence high school to hold a declamatory contest Tuesday evening Feb 10 with winner representing the school in the state elocution series. Bert Trask visited Waterloo Tuesday. Mrs W H Townsend and Miss Fain from Waterloo and Cedar Falls were guests in the area this week. Rev M J Locke underwent a surgical operation Tuesday morning and is expected to recover with support from friends. Rev T KE Taylor will preach in his absence.
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Elkader
Deep Purple
Gedney Opera House
First Presbyterian Church
Baptist Young People's Union
Epworth League
Bert Trask Wee
Waterloo
W. H. Townsend
Miss Fain
Waterloo High School
W. C. Stites
Jennie Glenny
Cedar Falls
M. J. Locke
Methodist Church
Rev. T. KE. Taylor
Alstadt Langlas Baking Co Officers Elected
At the annual meeting of the Alstadt Langlas Baking Co the officers were selected President and manager C F Alstadt secretary W H Langlas and treasurer Victor Zellhoefer. The year prior was the most successful in the institution s history. The text also notes yearly bakery supply expenditures with items such as flour lard sugar fruit milk and a church notice about Chamberlains Cough Remedy recommended by Rev James A Lewis of Milaca Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alstadt & Langlas Baking Co
C.F. Alstadt
W. H. Langlas
Victor Zellhoefer
Chamberlain
James A. Lewis
Milaca
Minn
Debaters Named for West High Contests
West High announces its debate team selections for upcoming contests. Affirmative team includes Laverne Chapman Huldah Zalmer and Roger Birdsall. Negative team features Merle Brown Evelyn Hess and Hiram Maynard. Debates proceed with matches against East High and Cedar Falls, with Cedar Rapids hosting and visiting on a March date.
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Laverne Chapman
Huldah Zalmer
Roger Birdsall
Merle Brown
Evelyn Hess
Hiram Maynard
East
High
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Buchanan County Farmers Institute Set for Week in Independence
Independence reports the twentieth annual Buchanan County Farmers Institute to be held over Thursday through Saturday with a strong program, grain and vegetable displays, and prizes. Also noted are a record church attendance of over 4,300 on a recent Sunday and ongoing high school debate season with upcoming matchups against Guttenburg after beating Clinton recently.
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Independence
Buchanan County Farmers’ Institute
Independence High School
Clinton
Guttenburg High School
A Simple Way to Remove Dandruff Ad
A drug store liquid argon solution is claimed to dissolve dandruff and destroy all signs. Applied at night, it moistens the scalp and rubs in, with results by morning and after a few more uses. The ad promises relief from itching and shedding and shinier, softer hair.
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Onmee
Maynard G A R hall elects officers at annual meeting
Maynard Iowa officials report the Maynard Co operative Commission company held its annual meeting at the G A R hall with J N Pember elected president and A T Hall C G Kruse named directors. Fred Warnke remains manager. Ruth Evans returned home from Fayette due to illness. Henry Swallom honored at a farewell party Friday evening. Several parties occurred the past week as Mrs M P Rowley remains seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Chaplin
Maynard Co-operative Commission Company
G. A. R. Hall
J. N. Pember
A.T. Hall
C. G Kruse
Fred Warnke
Ruth Evans
Fayette
Frank
Robert
R. H. Creamer
Cedar Rapids
S. A. Sylvester
Chicago
Jake Shumakers
Henry Swallom
ZEMO Promises Quick Eczema Relief
A 25 cent bottle of ZEMO is advertised to root out eczema and related skin conditions. The ad claims immediate relief and lasting results, noting imitation products cannot match ZEMO. Sold and guaranteed by druggists, with Water leading C. J. Millers Drug Store at 218 West Fourth Street.
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Zemo
C. J. Miller
West Fourth Street
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Hair
An old home formula for darkening hair uses Sage Tea and Sulphur sold as Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for about 40 cents. The ad claims it darkens gray hair evenly, reduces dandruff, and makes hair look thicker and younger. distributed by H. W. Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Derauer
Joaunger
H. W. Taggart
Strong Endorsement for Merital Pile Remedy
A Decorah journal testimonial claims lasting relief from piles and hemorrhoids after using Merital Pile Remedy. The reader reports rapid improvement with minimal discomfort and would not return to previous treatments. Red Cross Drug and detratrson Drug Co listed as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Red Cross
Detratrson
Birthday Celebrations and Local Moves Noted
Young people gathered for Floyd's birthday supper. A Monday surprise party honored Misa Ada Meura and Thursday the So-and-Sew club surprised Mrs. Frank Golde berg. Fred Lembka joined an implement firm in Oelwein. Dr. Sigworth moved his office to 402 Syndicate Kik. phone 1128.
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Floyd
Misa Ada Meura
Frank Goldeberg
Fred Lembka
Oelwein
Call of the Woods draws crowds at Waterloo Theatre
The Gorrell Stock company’s The Call of the Woods tops Paid in Full in attendance at the Waterloo theatre. The Lafayette street playhouse offers a powerful and elaborate production and will run again tonight and Saturday with advance sales strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorrell Stock Company
Waterloo Theatre
Lafayette Street Playhouse
Waterloo
Vinol Cod Liver Oil and Iron Tonic Claims Strength
Vinol combines cod liver oil with iron, marketed as a strength builder for weak and elderly, aiding throat and lung ailments. The ad cites French chemists and promises money-back if no benefit, with distributors Wangler Bros. Co and C. J. Miller of Waterloo Iowa.
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Vinci
Wangler Bros. Co
C. J. Miller
Waterloo
Iowa
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Address Bad Breath
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a gentle bowel and liver aid to purify the system and relieve bad breath without calomel effects. Marketed as a vegetable compound with olive oil, the tablets come in 10c and 25c boxes from The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, Ohio.
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Olive Tablet Company
Columbus, C. al
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Sporting World
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Wisconsin
Half Moon
B. W. Grove
Plantiata
Seefgar
Brocball Vets
West High
Maynard
L. E. Chaplin
Redpath Lyceum
Harry Watt
M. P. Rowley
I. D. Rowley
Eczema
Callis Ranay
Waterco Ta
West Indies
Panoama Canal
Mediterranean
Hamburg-American Line
Seata
Mme. Rive King
First Congregational Church
Liszt, Rubinstein, and Reineicke
Theodore Thomas
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
D. H. Drake
Jefferson Street
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Call
the Woods
al. Gorrell
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Bankers' Accident Insurance Company
J. E. Bates
First National
Jas. L. Henderson
Bridge St
Hamilton Camera Shop
Greenburg’s Fire Sale
East Fourth Street
A. Greenburg
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