Muscatine to Favor Norton for League President
Muscatine votes to back Frank Norton of Burlington for Central Association league president at Burlington meeting next week. The Muscatine delegation will post a $600 guarantee. Ned Egan to manage the local club. The stockholders meet to elect directors and officers with a Friday session at 2:30 p.m. in Commercial clubrooms.
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Muscatine
Auscatine Baseball Association
Central Association
Burlington
Frank ©. Norton
Mbe
Justice
Commercial Club
Sam Brock
C. M. Weber
Muscating Association
Norton
Frank Norton
Ned Egan
Sam Block
H. C. Lawrence
W. J. Fayre
R. &. McNutt
John Diercks
J. L. Giesler
William McQuesten
C. Kt. Stafford
Dr. J. Oliver
J. S. Sterneman
F. c. Vetter
W. L. Mull
BE. L. McColm
F. C. Block
William Narvis
Warren Davis
Ed. Roach
J. G. Kanmerer
L. P. Loomis
T. H. Brannan
W.S. Cohn
F. L. Appel
John P. Bast
W. A. Edmiston
A. J. Shoultz
Frank Hinkel
L. P. Flannery
Joe Havercamp
al Wagner
Doc Andrews Still Swatting in Iowa Auto Baseball
Cedar Rapids reports Dr. Jay Andrews former Waterloo Central manager and famed pinch hitter has become head gazebo in Des Moines automatic baseball courts. He issued a state wide challenge with a Des Moines club member for the automatic baseball championship of Iowa, drawing attention from Cedar Rapids heavy hitters who may travel to Des Moines to accept.
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Cedar Rapids
Jay Andrews
Waterloo Central Association
Central Association
Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Doc Andrews
Iowa
Swat Smiths
Loving Cup for Winner of Iowa Pocket Billiards Title
Des Moines January 7. The Class A pocket billiard championship winner will receive a silver loving cup in addition to a $50 prize. The cup, donated by J. J. Snyder, becomes the holder's property after three consecutive victories. Six players—Charles Whitford and Peta Durocher of Des Moines, W. D. Wilson, Scotts Owens of Marshalltown, John Saunders of Waterloo, and Bunny Bunnell of Sioux City—train daily and head to the Mission billiard parlors for a January 17 tournament start.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Whiford
Mission Billiard Parlors
J. J. Snyder
Charles Whitford
Peta
All-DWA All Stars May Play Here in Waterloo
Waterloo basketball fans may see the Town All-Stars face the pick of Waterloo players on January 15 after Coach Max Sharer received a date request from RE C Peterson of Fort Dodge. The roster features Ziggy Hasbrook and Heath Boggs among others, with selections from local leagues and notable college stars.
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Waterloo
Max Sharer
West High
RE. C. Peterson
Fort Dodge
Chicago
Sharer
Iowa
Indiana
Minois
Ziggy" Hasbrook
Muscatine
Minneapolis
Heath
Boggs
Oberlin
Smith
Co. G
Wright
Iowa University
Monk
Meade
Bath
Citizens Gas
Des Moines Iowa to Open Basketball Season vs Simpson
Five Iowa colleges start the season this afternoon with Des Moines College meeting Simpson in Indianola at 8:90. The Des Moines five aim to match or exceed past Methodist squads, led by veterans Captain Jones and Armstrong with Corrie stepping in at guard, while other experienced players fill the lineup.
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Des Moines
Iowa College
Des Moines College
Simpson College
Methodist
Indianola
Jones
Armstrong
Corrie
Moran to confer on Phillies chooses Federal leaguers
Philadelphia Jan 7 Pat Moran manager of the Phillies will confer with President Baker. It is learned the talks will concern the purchase of one or two of Joe Tinker's Federal leaguers. Moran has refused to reveal any changes proposed for his club.
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Philadelphia
Pat Moran
Phillies
Baker
Theip
Joe Tinker
Moran
Tips on Hunting Guns and Shooting Techniques Letter
A reader letter from a hunter in Washington discusses gun care and ballistics. It includes expert responses addressing .22 and .303Savage comparisons, sighting, and how barrel length affects accuracy, plus advice on greased bullets, silencers, and suitable sights for small game and ducks.
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Ans
S. 5
Carthage
Ryan to Be Here for Athletic Show in Des Moines
Tommy Ryan of the Ryan Athletic Club of Des Moines will attend the second show under Black Hawk Athletic Club at the Armory this evening and likely oversee the entertainment. A main event pairs Joe Perrenty of Detroit and Neil Allison of Kansas City with a preliminary bout between Willard Appel of Waterloo and Kid Johnson from Dubuque. Show begins promptly at 8:30.
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Tommy Ryan
The
Ryan Athletic Club
Des Moines
Waterloo
Black Hawk Athletic Club
Armory
Joe Perrenty
Detroit
Neil Allison
Kansas City
Willard Appel
Kid Johnson
Dubuque
Welsh to Defend Titer in New Orleans Title Fight
New Orleans January 1 report states Freddie Welsh lightweight champion agreed to terms for a 20 round defense here on February 20 or March 1 against an opponent to be chosen later. Johnny Dundee of New York is likely to be the challenger.
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New Oreans
Jan. i
Freddie Welsh
Milcholder
Johnny Dundee
New York
Stiehm May Be Given Release
Lincoln Neb Jan 7 The Nebraska athletic board will meet to consider dismissing Stiehm amid criticism over his offer to Rutherford and ongoing coach selection turmoil. Alumni urge removal. some board members want resignation. Secretary Clapp and Chancellor Avery say Stiehm promised to hold negotiations until the board acts. Stiehm was to draw pay through next September.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Athletic Board
Jumbo
Stiehm
R. B. Rutherford
Stieam
Rutherford
Athletic Board
Nebraska Board
R. G. Clapp
Clapp
Avery
Stighm
Nebraska
Ames Completes Track Schedule For Ames Team
Ames coach Ned Merriam announces the track schedule with meets at Drake re lays, Nebraska at Ames, Missouri at Columbia and Drake at Ames plus the state meet at Des Moines and Big Nine meet June 3. He laments some seniors not returning, notably Dickinson and Wilkins, weakening sprint and pole vault.
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Ames
Ned Merriam
Drake
Merriam
Cardinal
Dickinson
Wilkins
Cyclone
Pans May Buy Stock In Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Ohio January report states the Cleveland Athletic Club syndicate may buy the Indians and then offer stock to all residents. Dr J H Quayle leads the group to sell stock in one dollar shares to cover the purchase price and underwriting costs.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland Athletic Club
Indians
Stecher Sets Mark With 48 Mat Foes Defeating Most
Dodge Nebraska wrestler Joe Stecher tops the scene with 48 opponents beaten since 1912. Only three bouts lacked a fall, and the Nebraska star has pinned nearly all challengers. George Turner and Strangler Lewis are the only grapplers to avoid defeat by fall. Stecher threw Clements and Soldat twice each in fourteen minutes at Duluth Minnesota on Thursday night.
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Stecher
Joe Stecher
Dodge
Neb
George Turner
Strangler Lewis
Nebraska
Clements
Soldat
Duluth
Minn
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