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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1911

Page

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Grinnell-Iowa clash may decide state hoops title

General sports notes on a looming Grinnell vs. Iowa rivalry in basketball. Reimer officiates as Grinnell seeks an edge with guard play and speed while Iowa relies on tougher frontcourt defense. Aiming to finish the season strong, Grinnell faces Cotner and possible state championship implications loom. Iowa schedules Minnesota at Iowa City and other regional games as Coe, St Joseph, and Iowa Wesleyan close their seasons.

State University Grinnell Drake Coe Hiis Hindle Gearlet Black Reimer Iowa Thomas Hawks Conner Kansas Nebraska Cotner Cornhusker Missouri Valley Ows Highland Park Minnesota University of Minnesota Iowa City Illinois St. Joseph Upper Town Iowa Wesleyan Simpson Indianola

Jacklitsch Sits To Warm Up Phillies Pitchers In Chair

Philadelphia February 27. Charles Nooin recalls Fred Rik and Jacklitsch as potential stars in the National League. He notes Rik could handle fast stuff and that Jacklitsch, often tired, showed occasional brilliance. A famous warm up routine had Jacklitsch sit in a chair while Moran and Brown throw to him to teach accuracy.

Philadelphia Fredrik Charles Nooin Frilow Jacktach Phillies Billy Murray Moran Brown Murray Jacklitsch McGraw

To Cure a Cold in One Day Hoax Ad

Sanative Bromo Quinine tablets marketed with guaranteed curative claim. Druggists offer refund if it fails. Ad features E.W. Groves signature on each hoax. Also promotes picture framing by Peterson Bros at 321 West Fourth Street with first class work guaranteed.

E.W. Groves Peterson Bros

West High and Grundy Center Battle for Trophy Cup

West High faces Grundy Center in a northern Iowa basketball race for the Trophy Cup with Waterloo west high and Algona in contention. Grundy Center has yet to lose this season and is favored, but West High plans a hard, close game on the Y floor as both teams chase the title and a last showdown.

West High and Grundy Center Waterloo West High Algona High Waterloo Webster City West High Mallory Algona Grundyites Grundy Board of Education

Auto Advice: Car Carbon Cleaning By Water And Kerosene

Minneapolis Tribune outlines a contrived method to clear engine carbon by warming the engine and alternately pouring kerosene and water into the carburetor. It notes potential lubrication risks, a possible metal bearing melt, and suggests a car step mat for rider comfort.

Minneapolis Tribune

Conlon Beats Conley To Claim Bantam Title In New Orleans

Johnny Conlon of New Orleans defeated Frankie Conley of Kenosha Wis in a furious twenty round bout at the West Side Athletic Club to firmly establish his claim to the bantamweight championship. Referee Tommy Walsh awarded the decision as the crowd, largest for a Crescent City fight since 1891, cheered the new champion who outpointed Conley throughout and withstood his power and reach in a hard fought victory.

New Orleans Johnny Coulon Frankie Conley Kenosha Wis West Side Athletic Club Chicago Tommy Walsh Crescent City Sullivan-Corbett Conley Abe Attel Conlon Johnny Wisconsin

Ten for Mayor of Windy City

Chicago primary race heats up as five Democrats contest the Democratic nom ination and three Republicans vie for the prelim. Among Republicans alignments form around Busse and Deneen factions while May oral pay and benefits draw scrutiny. Colonel Moss challenges the first ward hold by Goughlin Kenna era as salary lure fuels political intrigue.

Chicago Hearst Carter H. Harrison Bobby” Burke Harrison Husse Yeneen Busse Fred A. Busse John R. Thompson John F. Smulski John E. Scully Deneen Smulski Charles BE. Merriam Chicago University Tom Murray Ilinois New York John” Goughlin Hinky Pink Kenna Colonel Moss First Ward

Johnson Declares Dictator Role in Langford Bout Talks

San Francisco Feb 27 Jack Johnson rejected a 30000 purse offer for a Langford bout in Paris or London. He will retire if terms aren’t his. He demands an American referee and accuses promoter Hugh McIntosh of underpaying him in Australia. Many sporting men doubt the Langford clash will occur.

San Francisco Jack Johnson Sam Langford Paris London Hugh McIntosh Johnson McIintosh Mcintosh Cave Australia Langford

Amusements at Waterloo Tonight Offer Two Musical Acts

The Sweetest Girl in Paris company stars Miss Trixie Friganza Delia O Callaghan and Alexander Carr in an alien dialect routine with Magda Peterson and Edgar Murray as a dragon. The Cat and the Fiddle musical review comes to Syndicate on Thursday March 2. Lower Berth 13 opens at the Waterloo Saturday with music by Joseph B Howard and a praised Chicago success.

Paris Waterloo Trixie Friganza Delia O'Callaghan Alexander Carr Harry Lauder Magda Peterson Edgar Murray Lem McGee the Musical Review The Syndicate Sandman Joseph EB. Howard Howard Whitney Snape Collin Davis Arthur Gillespie Gus Sohlke Frank Tannehill, Jr Chicago Joseph B. Howard

Marshalltown Herald Suspends Publication in 1999 Daily

Marshalltown Iowa February 27. The Marshalltown Herald a daily paper established in May 1999 has suspended publication after ongoing financial losses. It was Republican in politics with editor James McNally.

Marshalltown Sneeiall James McNally

S P A Meeting Draws Cedar Falls Delegates

Rev J H Bauernfeind preached at Emanuel Evangelical Church as Cedar Falls Young People's District convention gathered. Prof W H Bender spoke on The Cause of the New Day, with praise for the address. Evening speaker Rev J A Haehlen discussed The Soul in Its Wrong Place while Waterloo girls chorus provided music. A church piano fund social is planned, and a Thursday revival replaces prayer meeting with society meeting in parlor.

J. H. Bauernfeind Emanual Evangelical Church Young People's District Cedar Falls W. H. Bender Iowa Teachers’ College J. A. Haehlen Dunkerton Waterloo Woman's Missionary Society

Owen Opposes Rate Raise on Magazines

Washington DC Feb 27 Senator Owen presents a minority report opposing the amendment to the postoffice appropriation bill that would raise second class mailing rates for advertising sections of magazines. He claims the measure is unconstitutional as a revenue-raiser and can only originate in the House. He calls the legislation unwise and notes affected interests were not given a hearing.

Washington, DC Owen Senate Committee On House of Representatives

Mothers Make This Home Made Cough Syrup

An old home remedy advertises Essence Mentha-Laxene a 2% as a concentrate to mix into a cough syrup. It claims quick results for coughs and colds, preventing pneumonia and other illnesses. Directions are said to be on the package with standby availability from druggists and wholesalers.

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