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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1918

Page

4

Married Men 10 Keep Sox in Rage

In a light hearted note on the Chicago White Sox, Comiskey and Rowland express willingness to stand pat as Cupid may favor the team. Faber may be replaced by draftees. Musser and other promising pitchers expected to bolster the rotation. Lineup features Gandil Collins Weaver McMullin Jackson Felsch Collins and Nemo Jeibola with Murphy as pinch hitter and Schalk and Lynn at backstop.

Dan Cupid Comiskey Rowland Chicago ‘White Sox White Sox Pat Snklers Paul Musser Des Moines Frank Isbell Gandil Collins Weaver McMullin Jackson Felsch John Collins Nemo Jeibola Eddie Murphy Ray Schalk Byrd Lynn

Caddock Will Meet Stecher This Summer

Omaha, Nebraska February 12. Gene Melady manager of heavyweight champion Eari Caddock says a return match with Joe Stecher is desired this summer. He wants an outdoor event to accommodate a huge crowd and expects it to be the world’s biggest athletic attraction.

Omaha Neb Eari Caddock Joe Stecher Gene Melady Stecher Ike Gaddock

MRE Supporters Anticipate Grudge Match In Waterloo

George Hill trains hard for a return wrestling bout against Helmer Myre in Waterloo on Friday night with added stakes after Myre defeated Hill in Charles City. A large Charles City delegation plans to attend, and promoters warn of a bitter clash as Hill vows to prove himself and spotlight the ongoing wartime drive.

Bart Caddock Joe Stecher Waterloo Hissurcraft Business Men's Athletic Club George Hill Helmer Myre Charles City Myre J.J. Sonderman HULU the Courier George Fill Hill HHS Tooney Anid Invaterloo Bank

Egan Signs Four Old G A Stars

Milwaukee club manager Ned Egan signs Johnny Donahue Helen Brausen Glenn Cameron and Charles Reinhart from the Central Assocation to bolster the lineup. The signings aim to fill holes left by draft and enlistments as spring training plans take shape. Donahue hit over .300 in 1916 with Waterloo and Collins, Brausen and Cameron are noted infield and outfield players, Reinhart is a fast fly chaser and base stealer.

Ned Egan Milwaukee American Association Central Association Egan Johnny Donahue Waterloo Helen Brausen Mason City Glenn Cameron Marshalltown Charles Reinhart Waterton Beer City Megan Bgan Tie Bob Murphy Marshalltown Ouffielder C. A Eddie Colins Brausen Cameron Reinhart

Hard Winter Weather Exterminating Quail

Reports from Indiana and Kentucky hunting country describe severe quail extermination due to protracted cold and heavy snows. Ground covered by snow for eight weeks leaves birds with little subsistence as hawks owls and foxes prey on them. rabbits follow corn shacks while quail suffer greater losses. Indianapolis News.

Indiana Kentucky Indianapolis News

Larry Laigie has more jobs than he can care for

Cleveland. Feb 12 Napoleon La joie expects to be the busiest man in baseball next year. Larry Laigie says he is engaged to play first base for the Red Sox Cubs and Cleveland and to manage the Indianapolis club in the American association. He may also join a Coast league club and Toronto if the International league expands.

Cleveland Napoleon Lajoie Larry Red Sox Cub Indianapolis International Teagrne Toar Toronto

Just the Gist and Jest of It at the Edge of War

A sprawling column mixes wit and recollection from St. Joseph and other places. It riffs on newspaper men, public figures, and the mood of the era with sly humor about generals, aviators, and a correspondent’s interview with Leon Trotzky.

Petrogradskie Eon Trotzky Leon Trotzky Russia

Caddoge 1a lauded by Waterloo fans after epic bout

Waterloo fans praised Earl Caddock for a referee’s decision over Zbyszko in Des Moines describing him as the most wonderful wrestler of his weight. They credited Caddock’s speed and cleverness, noting Zbyszko’s weight advantage, and hailed Caddock’s nerve in a third fall comeback.

Waterloo Des Moines Earl Caddock Zbyszko United States Caddock Iowa F. W. Powers Frank Gotch Powers Middle West Caddork

Pred Fulton Stops Tom McMahon in Denver Bout

Sport Flashes report a fourth round stoppage as Pred Fulton halts Tom McMahon on the ropes in an 11 round scheduled bout in Denver. Other notes include Irish Patsy Cline and Johnny Dun dee drawing in New Orleans, Gibbons beating Turner in Pittsburgh, Britton defeating Cross in Providence, Pekin Kid Herman's 10 round win over Jack Douglas in Peoria, and executive moves within the International League amid billiards results in Chicago with several 50 point scores.

Chicago Fulton Tom McMahon Denver McMahon Patsy Cline Johnny Dundee New Orleans Tommy Gibbons Clay Turner Pittsburgh Jack Britton Matt Cross Providence R. J. Pekin Kid Herman Jack Douglas

Coe College Coach Moray Ly Eby May Return

Cedar Rapids Iowa February twelfth. Students and faculty at Coe College favor Moray Ly Eby returning as football coach for another year after a strong season that included beating Cornell and other strong teams. Contract renewal decision awaits new field secretary Joseph B Wells Boone's arrival.

Cedar Rapids Coe College Moray Ly Eby Coe Callese Joseph B. Wells Boone Ebr Cornell

Burlesque Show Heads Waterloo Tonight and Tomorrow

The Monte Carlo Girls burlesque company, famed in burlesque, appears at Waterloo tonight and Wednesday with two acts Fun via Railroad Station and Here and There. The act promises record attendance with elaborate scenery and seasoned performers.

Waterloo Arthur Laning Waterloo Theatre

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