Brown Grags Another Wrestling Victory in Fast Clean Bouts
Carl Brown defeated George Nicholson of Rock Island in straight falls at the Waterloo theatre last evening before a large crowd. Brown weighed 142 to Nicholson's 146 and won in 244 and 164 minutes. Preliminary wins by Ba Kuipp and Rea Stark preceded the main event. Nicholson challenged any grappler at 145 pounds after the bout.
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Carl Brown
George Nicholson
Rock Island
Waterloo
Brown
Nicholson
Ba Kuipp
Nottger
Rea" Stark
John Foutch
Frank Gishop
George Hitchcock
Grounders on Three-I, boxing titles and Grundy Center hoop
The piece notes envy of top championships in wrestling boxing and state high school basketball, then reports the Three-I meeting delay to next Tuesday due to weather. It praises Grundy Center’s high school basketball team aiming for Evanston's tournament after a stout season and Patton trophy win, while commenting on fans and rival lanes in the Midwest.
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Springfield
Decatur
Grundy Center
Evanston
Middle West
Grundyites
Waterloo West High
West High Girls to Play Reinbeck Tonight
The West High girls basketball team travels to Reinbeck this afternoon to meet Reinbeck’s team this evening. A large delegation accompanies the squad. Forwards are Jessie Cohn Nina Leonard Branthe Rackliffe. guards Hazel Manning Gertrude Johnson. centers Marie White Vera Rork.
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West High
Reinbeck
Jessie Cohn
Nina Leonard
Branthe Rackliffe
Hazel Manning
Gertrude Johnson
Marie White
Vera Rork
West High Loses to Davenport West in Email Mist
West High was defeated by Davenport West with a 28 to 14 score. The West team faded after a strong first half and could not maintain pace. They will play the University of Iowa freshmen team this evening.
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West Dinh
Dravenport
Aopeare
Weaterlae
West High
University of Iowa
Wrestling Champion Sparks Town Claim On Honor
A local town asserts a similar wrestling honor after noting a champion from another area. Community leaders argue the title should belong to the town as well, citing regional tournaments and historic performances.
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Waterloo
Detroit Tigers and Handball Praise in Era Sports Talk
Physician Dr. William E. Keane promotes handball as prime exercise for players and businessmen. Detroit drew large road crowds, perhaps second to the Athletics, with Ty Cobb and Crawford highlighted. The piece notes rival views on victory, and mentions Gus Ruhlin’s death from a stroke while reading about longevity.
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William E. Keane
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Chicago
Tigers
Champion Athletics
Mack
Ty Cobb
Recruit’s Swan Song and Midwest Baseball Movements
Louisville fans hear the recruit’s swan song as three Tighe roster players top or tie for league batting titles amid many .300 hitters. Decatur Herald notes Springfield’s fund-raising trial yields over $4,000 toward a $6,000 goal, Kinsella fixing a Monday deadline to offer holdings. Emil Siner joins Monmouth, Hosea’s brother, while Hill Guthrie moves from Three-I umpiring to the International league. Quincy signs Leon Fay and Bernard Brown. Newark shifts Bobby Fisher to second and adds a new shortstop. Claude Cooke signs for Keokuk.
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Louisville Post
Jack Tighe
Decatur Herald
Springfield
Kinsella
Decatur
Evansville
Quincy
Leon Fay
Bernard Brown
Newark
Bobby Fisher
Bob
Dead fighter Ketchel dies from brain blood clots
Prize fighter Joe Ketchel, real name Kamarowski, who collapsed after a bout at the U S naval training school near Waukegan, died yesterday from three brain blood clots caused by a ruptured artery. Naval Surgeon Fields says clots predated the training school bout. Walters was arrested pending coroner’s inquiry.
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Chicago
Joe Ketchel
Billy Walters
United States Naval Training School
Waukegan
Walters
Ketchel
Kamarowski
I. M. Fields
Sehonl
Mike Mahoney
Appleton
Wis
Moran Ready to Meet Wolgast After Knockout Win
Lightweight boxer Owen Moran, described as stout and British, signals willingness to face his former conqueror Ad Wolgast following Moran's knockout victory over Bat Neilson, the durable Dane, in a promising matchup.
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Owen Moran
Ad” Wolgast
Moran
Local fighter Mahoney discusses Ketchel injuries and training
Racine Wisconsin February 24 Young Mahoney a local middleweight pugilist says the deceased fighter Joe Ketchel trained in a Chicago gym. He claims Ketchel would have collapsed earlier if injuries had occurred in Appleton bout, disputing timing of events.
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Racine
Wis
Young Mahoney
Joe Ketchel
Chicago
Ketchel
Appleton
Mahoney
Kilbane Declines Rematch With Attell After Bout
Johnny Kilbane, new featherweight champion, appeared with a discolored left eye from Abe Attell's tactics in Vernon. The only visible mark on Kilbane was a cut from Attell’s head in the sixteenth round. Kilbane refused a rematch, saying Attell did not deserve it and noting the public knows Attell would not beat him.
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Jos Angeles
Johnny Kilbane
Abe Attell
Vernon
Attell
Cleveland
Kilbane
Hollenbeck Signs With Chattanooga
W E Hollenbeck premier left hand twirler of the Three-1 league last season has accepted terms with Chattanooga of the Southern league and plans to report around March 11. He expects to adapt to fast company behind him after a decent last season with Waterloo Boostery. Mrs Hollenbeck will not accompany him for now.
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W. E. Hollenbeck
Chattanooga
Wally
Waterloo Boostery
East High Quintet Defeated 46 to 23 by Charles City
East High basketball team lost to Charles City by 46 to 23 in a fast clean game played last evening in the lat ter burg. East High lineup included Hostetler Simpson Kiser Joyce and Davis. The Charlies City five had previously defeated East High in Waterloo. Next Saturday East High meets Cedar Rapids in this city.
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East High
Charles City
Burg
Hostetler
Simpson
Kiser
Joyce
Davis
Waterloo
Charlies City
Cedar Rapids
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promised
A druggist offers PAZO OINTMENT with a refund if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. The 60 cent price is listed.
Orpheum Theatre Building Undergoes Remodeling Plans
The Orpheum theatre building owned by Mercantile Warehouse is being remodeled with theater work completed to date. A store room remodeled will be occupied by J Q Evans Piano company. DeVore jewelry store front section not affected.
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Orpheum Theatre
The
Mercantile Warehouse Company
J. Q. Evans Piano
Warning Against Wet Feet and Cough Remedy Advice
A brief health note warns that damp feet irritate nasal and lung membranes and may worsen grippe bronchitis or pneumonia. It advises careful water exposure, especially for children, and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy.
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Foley
Taggart
Capudine Promises Quick Relief For Headache Ailments
Advertisement copy touts Capudine as a cure for headache pain and related symptoms. It claims rapid relief from feverishness nervousness and colds and grip conditions, noting Capudine as the surest remedy.
Old-Time Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy blends sage and sulphur with scalp care agents to restore color, reduce dandruff, and promote hair growth. A fifty cent bottle from any druggist promises noticeable results within days with money-back guarantee. H. W. Taggart, 637 Commercial Street.
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H. W. Taggart
Com'l Street
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