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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1916

Page

5

Weeklong slate features Drake Ames clash and state race

Des Moines hosts Iowa and Drake in a pivotal Tuesday game while Ames battles Iowa City in a Saturday showdown. Coe faces Nebraska Wesleyan in Cedar Rapids as Grinnell meets Simpson and Drake in Des Moines. Ames crippled but seeking revival ahead of the state championship push.

Iowa Drake Des Moines LaGrosse Normal Dubuque Nebraska Wesleyan Coe Cedar Rapids Highland Park Leander Clark Toledo Cornell Mount Vernon Whisman Bulldogs Ames Towa Grinnell Hawkeyes Iowa City Aldrich Nebraska Geedar Rapids Guinnell Simpson College Indianola Noor

Basketball Scores From Town Clubs and High Schools

Regional results list numerous scores from small towns and schools including Coliext at Town Cliff Toa 16 Chicago 15 Dubuque Nebraska Wesleyan 20 Dubuque 18 Lafayette Minnesota 20 Purdue 16 Lincoln Nebraska 26 Kangas Aggies 25 Fayette Upper Iowa 27 Lath Northwestern 22 Illinois 23 Dubuque State Teachers 24 Jefferson 4 Scranton Glidden 35 Spencer 42 Betherville 23 Blackton 36 Lorimer 13 Gilbert 14 Nevada 13 Diagonal 24 Clearfield 15 Delvrin 24 New Hampton 28 Battle Creek 34 Ida Grove 2 Fonda 2 Rockwell City T girls Coon Rapids 36 Perry Stuart 5 Denison West Side 21 Denison id Churdan Jefferson 87 Churdan 25 What Cheer 19 Wellman 42 Radcliffe 217 Radcliffe 7 Rolfe 17 Rolfe Mount Pleasant Oskaloosa 29 Mount Pleasant 22 Fort Dodge 25 Mediapolis 76 Webster City 24 Nevada Toledo Manchester 20 Toledo iv Charles City 25 Waverly

Coliext Town Clif Spencer Betherville Blackton Lorimer Gilbert Nevada Diagonal Diagonal Clearfield Gelwein Delvrin New Hampton Battle Creek Ida Grove Fonda—Fonda Rockwell City Coon Rapids Perry Th Stuart Grivie Center Denison West Sidev Churdan Jefferson Wellman Radcliffe Eligworthy Radecliffe Rolfe

Hawkeyes Hold Narrow Lead in Rough Iowa Chicago Game

Iowa City February 14 Iowa defeated Chicago 16 to 15 in a rough Armory battle marking the second straight close win for the Hawkeyes over the Maroons. Von Lackum starred in a tight guarding effort as Chicago slipped from an 11 7 second half disadvantage to the final margin of one point.

Iowa City Iowa Chicago Armory Hawkeyes Towa Chisago Kent New Townley von Lackum Dubuque Dubuque German College Althe Dubuque Rath Balt Tle Thorais Nebraska Wesleyan Nebraska Dubuque College Hughes Martin Sisitors

Belden predicts Justice will win fight for Rock Island

Cedar Rapids reports indicate President Justice will prevail in his bid to place a Central association team in Rock Island. Cedar Rapids base ball men expect a favorable national commission ruling and the addition of Hoel Ishind to the Central as sociation. The plan divides Illinois city supporters. Davenport’s party seeks cleaner sport amid Three-I tensions. Belden Hill backs Rock Island, citing stronger attendance in the Central circuit and leading local business backers.

Cedar Rapids Justice Rock Island National Commission Hoel Ishind Justice Circuit Altho Davenport Belden Hill Burlington Muscatine Marshalltown Waterloo Tearney Moline Central Association Frank Norton

Tearney to Visit Rock Island for Three-I League Talks

National Commission will consider Rock Island baseball controversy this week. President Tearney plans a Monday arrival around 2 PM at Harper House for a daylong meeting. He aims to assess the situation firsthand and discuss the ongoing Three-I league dispute with local boosters.

Chicago Howard A. Kieve Rock Island Harper House Keokul New York A. R. Tearney Three-I League Davenport Tearney Tenrney Three-I Harper

New Freight Agent Named for Chicago Great Western

C E Wright is appointed freight agent for the Chicago Great Western at Waterloo, succeeding R L DeGrandt who becomes general freight agent at Mason City. Wright, previously freight agent in Red Wing Mint, begins duties today. Also notes a Northwestern anti trespassing poster urging rail safety and a whimsy about renaming an engine Dachshund to Bulldog.

C. E. Wright Chicago Great Western Railway Waterloo R. L. DeGrandt Mason City Wright Great Western Red Wing Mint

The Majestic and Palace Showcases in Town Theatre

The Majestic presented Eva Pay mind reader and a lively 20 minute bill featuring J C Lewis Jr and a cheerful young cast in Billy’s Santa Claus, plus Lua the Hawaiian guitarist and Anelaka the dancer. The Palace offered Blanche Sweet in Ragamuffin with fashions and gowns, and matinee and evening runs including The Conqueror with Willard Mack, The Wood Nymph with Marie Doro, and Perils of the Park with Polly Morar. Doro’s stage career noted from St Paul to Broadway.

Majestic Eva Pay Mind Reader Mystic Majestic Theatre Fay J.C. Lewis Jr Billy Santa Claus Papa Mamma Big Sister Lua Anelaka Downing Willing Jordan Star Fm Blanche Miss Sweet Tom Forman Lewis McCord James Neill Gertrude Kellar Wm. Elmer Parl Jones Plaza Willard Mack Mack Swain Marie Doro Polly Morar Duncannon Criterion Theatre St. Paul, Minn Katherine Jerome Sykes Kay William Gillette Crichton London William Collier Sherlock Holmes Carlotta Marcus Aston the Criterion New York Peggy Oliver Patience

Phipps Celebrates His One Hundred Fourth Birthday

Shenandoah February 14 marks both Valentine’s Day and the 104th birthday of Uxicle John M. Phipps. He lives with his son between Farragut and Shenandoah. Phipps joined the Shenandoah lodge of Elks in his youth and survived a winter grip better than many younger residents.

Shenandoah Lowa Uxicle John M. Philps Farragut Phipps

Licensed To Wed In Waterloo And St Louis Matches

A Waterloo couple Ruth Dignan and Ida M Manske are linked to wedding notices with partners in St Louis Shell Rock and Waterloo. The notice lists names including Howard Kraft Fred Best Fern Hubbell Earl Hallenschimidt Annamae Brooks and Charles Volbruck. The Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter promotes its Want Ad list reaching about 6500 Waterloo homes with daily distribution.

Howard H. Kraft St. Louis Ruth Dignan Waterloo Fred O. Best Shell Rock Fern Hubbell Earl W. Hallenschimidt Ida M. Manske

Catarrh A Blood Disease Warns Against Local Treatments

An adviser warns that treating catarrh with salves washes and sprays is ineffective and risky. The recommended remedy is S. S. S., a blood purifier and tonic claimed to remove the disease's cause by renewing red blood cells and boosting vitality, with claimed improvements in headaches throat symptoms and nasal healing. It urges readers to obtain S. S. S. from a druggist or contact the Specific Co. of Atlanta, Ga for advice.

S. S S.S. S Witt Specific Co Atlanta

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