Muscatine Eyes Rock Island Bid In Central Assn Meeting
Muscatine and Rock Island fans expect a record meeting as Central Association directors debate admitting Marshalltown and possibly Rock Island. President Justice backs Marshalltown while noting he has no vote. discussions hinge on territory rules and franchise placements with Kewanee in play.
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Muscatine
Rock Island
Maeine
C. A
Farrell
Moline
Kimg
Justice
Central Association
Kewanee
Marshalltown
Muscatine catcher signs with Boyle for 1914 season
D Fitz, popular Muscatine catcher with Ross Boyle's pennant chasers, signs to play with the Muskies in the coming campaign. He reports winter activities with Fred Newmeyer known as Cooker and notes both in good shape. Fitz praises Newmeyer's form and predicts a strong coast season with Des Moines Western league play possible in May.
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Muscatine
Fitzgerald
Ross Boyle
Chasers
Muskies
Gonfalon
Fitz
Pacific
Fred Newmeyer
Cooker
Newmeyer
Des Moines
Bes Moines
Iowa Colleges Publish Early Baseball Schedules
Iowa City reports list spring baseball and track calendars from managers meeting. Schedules include Iowa, Ames, Drake, Grinnell, Cornell College, Simpson, Luther, Coe, St. Josephs, Highland Park, Tabor, Upper Iowa and State Teachers College with key series at Iowa City Ames Des Moines and Mt. Vernon.
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Iowa City
Wer
Iowa
Ames
Drake
Grinnell
Cornell Cor
Simpson
Peon
Leander Clark
State Teachers’ College
Upper Iowa
St. Joseph's
Highland Park
Tabor
Chicago
Cornell
Mt. Vernon
Towa City
Coe
Dubuque
Minnesota
Minne‘anolis
Ties Moines
Cedar Rapids
Missouri
Columbia
Indianola
Kimball's Won Two From Bank Clerks
In Minneapolis on February 18 J Sweeney and C Ashley of Sioux City Iowa rolled 1227 in doubles to place third in the International Bowling Association tournament. Gibson and Roblin of Winnipeg led with 1258 while the Wild Rose team of Marshalltown Iowa held the five man lead at 2875. J Marino of Chicago set a 650 singles mark, two pins ahead of Pan Chadd of South Omaha. Yale grads to help coach. Team G Acheson of Middletown and Wm J Lippincott of Cincinnati named assistant Yale rowing coaches. Acheson was a freshman crew coach last year and Lippincott rowed seven in last season's varsity eight.
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Marshalltown
Minneapolis
Yale Grads
New Haven
Conn
Tean G. Acheson
Middletown
Wm. J. Lippincott
Cincinnati
Yale
Acheson
Lippincott
Kimball
Bank Clerks
Jackman
Cordes
Mahoney
Holmes
Peterson
Sadler
TBS Iz
Bank
Former Red Sox Leader May Join Federal League
Jake Stahl former Boston Red Sox manager admitted he is considering an offer to manage the New Brooklyn Federal League team. The proposal came from Federal League president James A. Gilmore and Chicago club chief Charlies Weeghman. Stahl, who led Boston to the 1912 world title, weighs a return to baseball but may stay with his Chicago bank under terms not disclosed. Ward, Brooklyn owner, reportedly supplied $25,000 for the manager search.
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Chicago
Ill
Jake Stahl
Boston
Brooklyn
James A. Gilmore
Federal League
Charlies Weeghman
Stahl
Red Sox
New York Nationals
Mr. Gilmore
Gilmore
Weeghman
R. B. Ward
Ward
Ed Walsh Back in Spring Training Watch for Return
Chicago Feb 18 Baseball fans await the answer can Ed Walsh return to his spitball era. White Sox supporters seek proof of strength and confidence after rest and an elbow ligament issue as Walsh nears coast training and possible exhibition play to prove himself in 1914.
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Chicago
Ed Walsh
Tesser
White Sox
Big Moose
Bonesetter Reese
Swatamen
Oppose Ocean Flight Race Would Cross Continent
The Aero Nautical Society to the Panama Pacific Exposition Commission urges replacing the round the world aeroplane race with a sea to sea flight across the continent. The club argues such a route would attract more entrants and yield greater advances for aeronautics for both American and foreign participants.
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New York
Aeronautical Society
Aeronautical Club
Meritor Kerenia Remedy Promoted For Eczema
A historic claim notes eczema is a skin disease, not blood related. Moritol Eczema Remedy is applied directly to the diseased skin and advertised by Red Cross Drug Co and Henderson Drug Co as local agents.
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Red Cross Drug Co
Nenderson Drug Co
Zabel Joins Chicago Cubs Training Camp
George Zabel, former Kansas City Blue pitcher and Baker University guard, leaves Baldwin for Chicago to join the Cubs training camp in Tampa. He has been attending Baker and played a key role on the Baker basketball team.
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Zabel
CUBS
Baldwin
Kan
George Zabel
Kansas City Blue
Chicago
National League Baseball
Tampa
Fla
University of Baker
Baker
NO MORE DELAYS OR COLLINS
Boston Mass February 18 Ray Collins a Burlington Vermont left handed pitcher for the Boston Americans for five years has not yet signed for the coming season His request for a salary increase added to his 1914 contract returned unsigned was refused by Vice President John S Taylor Collins will not get more than he has been offered He may sign or not play as he pleases
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Collins
Boston
Mass
Ray Collins
Burlington
Boston Americans
John S. Taylor
Taylor
My Meals Don’t Hurt a Bit Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablet Ad
An advertisement extols Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural digestive aid for tired stomachs. It claims one grain digests 3,000 grains of food and urges readers to use a tablet after each meal, noting a 50 cent price and advising to obtain a box from a druggist.
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Stuart
Elks to Initiate Candidates and Plan Minstrel Show
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will initiate a class at this evening’s meeting and hold a social session with refreshments. They may finalize plans for an April minstrel show. A new theatre manager has resigned from the Lyric on Fourth Street and moved with his wife to Denver, Colorado to take a similar post.
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ELKS
the Benevolent and Protective Order of
Elia
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Alternative
Ohio physician Dr. F M Edwards promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe liver tonic and laxative, claiming no calomel aftereffects. The little sugar coated olive colored tablets are sold by The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus for 10c and 25c per box.
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F. M. Edwards
Ohio
Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Dark Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
Grandmother kept hair dark and glossy with Sage Tea and Sulphur. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, 50 cents, restores color and fixes dandruff and itching. Used by a downtown druggist. sold by H. W. Taggart.
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Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
Auto repair and wagon work at 413 West FHth Street
Detwiler and Heffner advertise wheel and spring repair for autos wagons and buggies including plow work and saw filing in the rear of 413 West FHth Street offering reliable service for business.
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Detwiler & Heffner
Local Theatre Manager Arrives Ahead of Show
John Neebrou of Grand Island Nebraska, the pew manager, has arrived early and taken pose session at the local theatre, signaling the start of preparations.
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John Neebrou
Grand Island, Neb
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Bossy Boyle
Antesceus
Boyle
Towa
Davenport
Iowa Cor
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Joe Mitchell Chapple
Sok Fang
Walsh
Merhod
Quail
Ed. Walsh
Lajoie
Cobb
Fielder Jones
Im Walsh
Jones
Commiskey
Aero Club of America
E. W. Grove
Calomel
Iowa State Bank
Lowa
Ruth Hemenway
Schunemen's
Victoria Luise
Panl
Lana Crise
Hamburg
American Line
West Randolph St
Waterloo
Vetterson and
Third Streets
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
West Fourth St
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Harses
Jas. L. Henderson
Bridge St
Gladstone
H. Landerman & CO
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