Coach Hawley Upheld Amid Iowa Football Criticism
Chicago author Wallace Smith defends University of Iowa football coach Jesse Hawley against recent faculty criticism. He praises Hawley’s team for discipline and character, recounting visits to the players and stating the squad embodied the school’s pride and humane sportsmanship.
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Iowa City
Jesse Hawley
University of Iowa
State University Fcculty
Wallace Smith
Chicago American
Hawley
Thore
Rohn to Again Lead Pathfinders in Burlington
Dick Rohn to return as Pathfinders leader with Tom Hayden possibly signing to head the club. Burlington baseball officials expect strong recruiting as Hayden scouts near St Louis for players. If Hayden signs, local fans anticipate solid baseball with Rohn and Hayden guiding the team.
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Burlington
Dick Hohn
Tom Hayden
Burlington ‘Baseball Association
Charles Kaletch
Altho Hayden
Pathfinders
Tom
St. Louis
Hayden
Rohn
Arsi
Percentage plan dead as Davenport battles Three-I league
Davenport, Feb 8. The city insists it will not join the Three-I league unless the 35 guarantee plan is waived and the old percentage system is adopted. Springfield admits it cannot get the bo loyal to come out at home but hopes to earn road coin. No change seems likely to the J. Tecumseh introduced plan. Haydes signs Balchley. Champaign, George Orme and Grover Balchley, last year's Champaign stars, sign to play with Burlington this season.
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Davenport
Springfeld
J. Tecumseh
Haydes
Baichley
Champaign
Lil
George Orme
Grover Balchley
Burlington
Waterloo
Justice
Ile
Frazee
W. B. Frazee
Keokuk
Central Association
Peoria
Clinton closes deal for players in new baseball association
Clinton Iowa moves to firm up its Central Association team with major player contracts. Bert Hough, last year’s manager, sold to the new Clinton Baseball Association along with Mubartt Welch Jones Miller Darrow Menne Nott and Sinimons. Contracts for Jones and Menne are secured in the president’s strong box as the club plans to remain in first division all season.
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Clinton, Ja
Clinton Baseball Association
Lafayette Inn
Clinton
Central Association
Bert Hough
Houeh
Mubartt, Welch
Jones
Miller
Darrow
Menne
Nott
Sinimons
C. L. Root
Charles Ruesche
Lst
George Manusch
Hough
Clark
Darren
Welch
George Stone
St Louis Brown
Albert Miners
Burlington
Mannsch
Justice Opposes Two Reel Season
Keokuk Ia Pen Several Central association clubs push a split season plan. Reports say directors will recommend the schedule to President Justice, in whose care the matter rests.
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Keokuk
Pen
Central Association
Justice
Waterloo Real Estate Board Invites Painters Meeting 1916
FF M Michael travels to Washington for the annual convention of the International Association of Mouse Painters and Decorators. The group draws about 400 attendees from the United States and Canada, and Michael hopes to host the next convention in Waterloo, promising significant local long term benefits by attracting many visitors.
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Waterloo Real Estate Board
International Association of Mouse Painters and Decorators
Waterloo
FF. M. Michael
Washington, D. C
United States
Canada
Mir. Michael
Waterline
Jail Meeting at the jail yields new converts
Regular services led by Rev. Mr. Riley of the Free Methodist church were held at 10 AM yesterday. The sermon entitled The Great Salvation inspired seven inmates to decide to follow the teachings. Personal workers from several churches attended and reported encouragement in the outreach. Abs J. M. Mestay praised the meeting as one of the most crrying she has witnessed.
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Mr. Riley
Free Methodist Church
Salvation
Amon
Abs. J. M. Mestay
Terday
Belgian student gains chance at business studies
Slippery sidewalks delayed Ed mund De Wagenaere, a Belgian youth recently fitted with artificial limbs after a train accident, from joining Waterloo Business College. President A F Gates offered a partial scholarship, and the student eagerly accepted. He uses canes and proceeds cautiously as studies begin midweek.
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Edmund de Wagenaere
Waterloo Business College
A. F. Gates
Altho
Ingledue Declares Bid For Mayor In Waterloo Campaign
O L Ingledue announced his mayoral bid for Marshalltown in the March election during his Waterloo appearance as a temperance orator. He pledged to end bootlegging within six months of taking office, recounted his dry Marshalltown tenure, and urged Waterloo to vote dry and follow Marshalltown’s lead with a Y M C A development as a prosperity catalyst.
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O. L. Ingledue
Waterloo
Occanive
Marshalltown
Ingledue
Java
Mr. Ingledue
Diry
Gladbrook
Hanor
Cedar Rapids
Brief Notes of Events and Transac tions of Passing Interest
Local Cedar Falls notes a week of social visits and entertainments including Mrs Bancroft hosting Lafalots, outings to Los Angeles, a Priscilla club event, and a high school play Blundering Billy. YWCA carnival raises funds, Kensington of Ladies' Association gathering, lectures curtailed by blizzard, and various social visits, meetings, and faculty travels detailed. A foreigner passes bad checks, escaping with coins, prompting police efforts.
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Cedar Falls
Fannie Hotchkiss
Clarkeville
F. A. Merrill
John W. Bancroft
West Second Street
S. E. Caley
Misa Mary
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Toatlebe
Fargo
N. D
Gloia
Kensington
Ladies’ Association
First Congregational Church
H. HL. Clay
Main Street
Luevy Seward Noble
Rockwell City
Jefferson
J. B., Rude
L. E. Carney
Altar Society
St. Patrick's Church
Rude
West Ninth Street
M. N. Dayton
Lily Robinson
Iowa City
The
State University
James EB. Robinson
P. H. Boysen
Cedar Rapids
Geo. $. Mornin
Pickett Speaks to Cedar Falls Clubwomen on Law Making
Ex congressman Charles B. Pickett addressed Cedar Falls Women's club on how a bill becomes law, offering historical context and the roles of legislative bodies. He emphasized broad national responsibility, praised early American giants, and warned against abandoning republican principles. A brief program closed with songs and club business. editor Bladine and family later noted as the victims of a friendly serenade.
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Cedar Falls
Presbyterian Church
Charles B. Pickett
Mr. Pickett
House of Representatives
America
Webster
Calbatum
House
Washington
Frederickson
W. H. Merner
Iowa
Beautiful
Land
Bladine
Ninth Street
Thug
Ninth Streets
Site Chosen for Cedar Falls Post Office and Nearby Homes
Cedar Falls selects a post office site at Third and Washington streets owned by H L Weisbard and Elizabeth Merrill, with a nearby Merrill property. A new federal building to replace the old structure advances after a lengthy dispute, with $100,000 previously appropriated. The corner lot measures 135 by 225 feet, facing east and south, and is linked to Cedar Falls’ prominent families. Also: Rev Ernest S Day of Minneapolis will conduct a Feb 12 wedding for Ruth Shoemaker and Howard Huston at the Congregational church, followed by a reception. A Cedar Falls hunter pays $25 after a Chinese pheasant citation. The Carnegie-Dayton library’s Sunday opening proves popular.
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Cedar Falls
H. L. Weisbard
Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Third
Washington ‘Streets
Washington Street
Elizabeth Merrill
Federal
Erie
Post Office
Washington
Qedar Falls
Merrill
Dr. Pierce
Secon
Ernest
Minneapolis
Ernest B. Day
Congregational Church
Misa Ruth Shoemaker
J. H. Shoemaker
Howard ‘Huston
State Teachers’ College
First Congregational Church
Ernest H. Day
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Dr. Knowles
H. L. Litchfield
Business Men's Temperance Association
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Mas. D
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Main Streets
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Lnterest
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J. H. Tisor
East Cedar Falls
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Tisor
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Mgr
TEL
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Lunas
AL. Gorrell
Hilda Thomas
Lew Ball
Carletta
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