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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1913

Page

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New Faces Mark National League Meeting in New York

At the National League meeting in New York to set the year’s schedule several new officials appeared. The picture shows standing from left J Toole Boston W ill Locke Philadelphia James N Gaffney Boston Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh John Heydler secretary Charles Ebbets Brooklyn John B Foster New York Herman Nickerson Boston N M Hempstead New York Cornelius Sullivan New York and seated August Herrmann Cincinnati Charles W Murphy Chicago Harry Ackerland Chicago S P Britton St Louis S W McKeever Brooklyn Edward J McKeever Brooklyn W iF Baker Philadelphia.

New York Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Strang J. €. Toole W. ‘Il. Locke James N. Gaffney Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh John Heydler The National Commission Charles Ebbets Brooklyn John .B. Foster Herman Nickerson Boseton N. M. Hempstead Cornelius Sullivan August Herrmann Cincinnati Charles W. Murphy Chicago Harry Ackerland S. P. Britton St Louis S. W. McKeever Edward J. McKeever W. .If. Baker

Brown Scalp Showdown Looms in Peddler Saga

The report outlines Carl Brown's plan to challenge the Peddler after a potential victory over Ed Lawrence. George Hitchcock, Brown’s manager, says a win by Lawrence would alter middleweight title chances and that a rematch with the Peddler is likely if Brown defeats Brandell next Thursday in Rock Island. The Davenport Times notes Brown and Brandell are set for a final bout in Rock Island with terms including a $200 side bet and terms to be resolved by Wednesday. Elijah’s $50 California contribution boosts local fundraising efforts aiming for about 5,000 small donors.

George Hitchcock Carl Brown Brown Klem Mike Yokel Ed. Lawrence Armory Hitchcock Lawrence Ker Rock Island Carl Brandell Walter Miller Sholl Krem Brondell Davenport Rondell Waterloo Grappler Hrondell Holly Sima Brandall Trinity Friends Fred H. Elijah California

Cedar Rapids Fans Rally To Reach Fund Goal

Cedar Rapids supporters report the baseball fund at more than 1400 as of noon yesterday though unofficial. Committeemen will meet today at the Commercial club rooms to report results and plan further appeals to reach the $15060 goal.

Cedar Rapide

Morgan & Sullivan upset Macks in City league bowling

The Morgan & Sullivan team defeated the Macks, leaders in the City league, in a three games set at Jackman alleys. High scores included seven two hundred games with Weltzinger leading the 290 class and high average. Schedule notes cover Toledo tournament events with Waterloo and Syracuse teams and dates in March.

Morgan & Sullivan Macks Jackman Weltzinger Mackin, Hansen and Wilson Jonnson Hanson Wilson Peetson Lom Luitt Cheoape Toledo Charles Jackman Waterloo Syracuse. N i Minneapolis TB. A Dysart Dysart Howlers

Fast Teams to Play for Title in Iowa Basketball

Ottumwa Iowa February 18 The drive to win the 1913 Iowa basketball title has intensified competition with eight finalists to be chosen from 33 entrants. Sioux City leads the northwest, Davenport tops a tough schedule in the central belt, and Ottumwa the southeast hopes to repeat last year. Mount Pleasant Cedar Rapids Clinton and Corning show edge as contenders.

Ottumwa Iowa University City Northwest Sioux City Red Oak Council Bluffs Omaha Muscatine Davenport Clinton Wilton Mt. Pleasant Burlington Keokuk Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Waterloo Nevada Mustazine Waverly Corning

Farflung Iowa City hopes hinge on late season tests

The piece notes floor conditions shape play as teams choose rosters. Fort Dodge’s strength remains uncertain after beating Jefferson by three as Jefferson fell to Sioux City 42 to 18, making ratings unreliable. Wancoma Bedford excel for small towns, Charles City leads in the north with nine wins and no losses.

Fort Dodge Jefferson Sioux City Iowa City Wancoma Bedford Charles City Newton Reinbeck

Wateroo Games Will Be Played in Spring Schedule

Muscatine Iowa February 18 The Central association rule against spring exhibition contests is cited by President M B Justice but the Muskies Cedar Rapids and Waterloo games remain on the schedule. Waterloo visits April 19 20 and Cedar Rapids hosts April 21 22 23 as parks doubtless not ready.

Muscatine, Ja M. BE. Justice The Central Association Muscatine Muskies Cedar Rapids Waterloo J. S. Sterneman Baseball Association Justice As &O Gedar Rapids Boyle

Amateur Finishing at Black Hawk Studio

Developed prints offered at 10 cents per roll by Black Hawk Studio located next to Black Hawk Bank, inviting customers to bring film for processing.

Black Hawk Studio Black Hawk Bank

Crook Riley's twelve year run with near immunity in Chicago

Chicago residents learned of Harry Riley a pickpocket active twelve years with four dozen arrests five convictions and no jail time. Municipal Judge Gemmill used Riley as proof that criminals could escape punishment in the city and vowed to cite more such records. A second note reports W. S. Skelton of Stan ley Indiana praising Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble.

Chicago Harry Riley Riley Gemmill Administration of Justice

Wisconsin Wins Big Nine Title Likely in Basketball

Chicago February 18 Wisconsin appears to hold the Big Nine basketball crown with Illinois still in contention by beating Wisconsin next Friday at Madison. Northwestern, Minnesota, Iowa, and Ohio State trails. swimming records fall as Northwestern defeats Wisconsin 35 to 23 and Chicago loses 45 to 13.

Chicago University of Wisconsin University of Ilinois Quintette Badgers Madison Wisconsin Quintette Illini Minnesota Indiana Purdue Northwestern Wisconsin Stage Gophers Hawkeyes Ohio State Northwestern Strong Methodists Purple Tank Tom Robinson Huhzagh Taylor Maroons See Serene

May Build Bonds for a Memorial

Dubuque Iowa reports a $20 000 raised by popular subscription for a memorial to Senator William B Allison and former speaker David E Henderson. Proposals range from monuments to playgrounds as officials consider two new highways. Dubuque County met the $20 000 requirement for federal aid, while a governor’s Boone Story county plan faced questions and a local resident travels to Washington to press Dubuque’s claim.

Dubuque William B. Allison David E. Henderson National House Dyersville Cascade Bugue Carroll Washington Boone and Story

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Cold Cure

The ad claims Ely's Cream Balm relieves colds and catarrh by cleansing and antiseptic action in the nostrils. It asserts rapid relief within a day, protection against recurrence, and recommends 50 cent bottles for adults and children with a local agent listed.

Ely H. W. Tag- Fart

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Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Grippe Cure

After the first dose the cold breaks and grippe symptoms disappear. A regimen of doses every two hours until three doses are taken is said to cure grippe or break up severe colds in head chest back stomach or limbs. The 25 cent package is advertised as quinine free and effective with no after effects.

Pape Grippe

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