Hawkeye Track Plans and Iowa Basketball Reorganization
Iowa City Jan 10 Jack Watson outlined a track team build with Captain Parsons and about seventy candidates to join the Hawkeyes for the coming season. Coach Kent reorganizes the basketball squad adding weight and height with Donnelley favored at guard and Gardner sidelined by lumbago. Local notes also report Central Association baseball policy changes affecting contracts and possible Burlington midwinter meeting.
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Iowa City
Jack Watson
Iowa
Parsons
Hberstarts
Watson
Sumner
Mather
Hansell
Hanson
Shrader
Tyler
Chase
Rock
T S. U
Iowa Five
Kent
Hawkeyes
Jacobson
Byers
Fields
von Lackum
Mective
Grissel
Gardner
Donnelley
Willian
Griliron
Toledo High Wins Sixth Straight in Northeast Iowa Run
Toledo Iowa January 10 The Toledo High School basketball team extended its win streak to six with a 23 to 11 victory over Gladbrook. Stifling defense held Gladbrook to two field goals as fans predicted an near certain championship bid in the northeast Iowa division.
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Toledo
Iowa High
Gladbrook
Togethey
Soing
Vehnce
Martes
Leigh Kadd
Leander Clark
Toledo Hich
Knabe Signs Nine Majors for Baltimore
Knabe, manager at Baltimore, announces signing of nine major league players for the upcoming season. Reported additions include a top third baseman who hit over .206 last year and several veterans linked to the plan. Names such as Vans Loberi and Victor Saler surface in speculation about key acquisitions.
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Chicago
Jineun
Federal
Utta Knabe
Maneger
Uh Tiniere Clot
Gilryore
Krak
Hye
Vans Loberi
Knabe
Victor Saler
Cubs
Odhore
Syyer
Vyas
Hagemay
One Great Idea Inspires a Man’s Restored Condition
A quotation from Hawthorne frames recovery as the return to normal through one dominant idea. The line suggests a single transformative thought drives renewal rather than gradual change.
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Hawthorne
France Drives into American Baseball Hopes
A. G. Spaulding arrived from Europe predicting France will embrace baseball after boxing and boxing enthusiasm, soon making France a strong contender in the sport. He notes France will become a major base ball nation and compete with American play.
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France
New York
Janu
A. G. Spaulding
Europe
Gtat
Conservation of Birds Prompts Warden Acklen Appointment
Colonel Joseph H. Acklen of Nashville, a former congressman, becomes U S chief warden to enforce the new migratory bird law. He agrees to work without pay and travel the country urging cooperation of game wardens and sportsmen to conserve bird life. He notes he supported the Tennessee game warden role without salary and will use the 100,000 appropriation to cover expenses.
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Joseph H. Acklen
Nashville, Tenn
Congress
United States
Colonel Acklen
Tennessee
Acklen
Forest Notes and Boxing News Highlight Cedar Trade and Welterweight Match
The article reports the government selling 43 cords of cedar from Washington national forest for shingles and outlines shingles coverage. It mentions the navy seeking evaluation of gallo wood for decking, and lists longleaf pine sugar maple and beech as common deck woods. Arizona and state lands will be lumbered under a cooperative government and state commission agreement. It also notes Packey McFarland and Mike Gibbons agreeing to a February welterweight bout in New York, weighing 145 pounds, with Eddy Reddy traveling to finalize the date.
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Washington National Forest
Navy Department
The
Forest Service
State University
Arizona
State Land Commission
McFarland
Chicago
Packey MacFarland
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
New York
Eddy Reddy
Gibbons
Early 1914 Baseball Gossip and Central League Talks
Abbott of Keokuk plans to bring western athletes for spring tryouts while Wed Egan seeks to trade Benno and Sampson for youth. Ned Ngan to lead Ottumwa in 1914. Clintons and Davenport talk of Central association futures as Clinton eyes a franchise. Iowa colleges plan Feb 16 meeting in Iowa City to set spring schedules and dates for baseball and track.
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Ned Ngan
Ottumwa
Ned
Pennant Trust
Quincey
Davenport
Three-T
Quincy
Daubert May Join Federals in Big Offer to Sign
Brooklyn star first baseman Jake Daubert reportedly received a $30,000 three year contract offer from the Pittsburgh Federal League club. He earns about $5,000 annually with Brooklyn and is considering the deal, saying a large upfront sum plus future pay appeals to him. A Cincinnati fraternity meeting sparked the talks, with Barbour to discuss terms with Daubert in Brooklyn. Dick Hoblitzell reportedly received a Federal League management offer from Barbour for 1914.
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New York
Jake Daulbert
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Daubert
Barbour
Pittsburgh Club
Cincinnati
Baseball’ Players’ Fraternity
National Commission
Asl
Federal League
Federals
Dick Hobiltzell
Frat Bageman
President Barbour
Hobitzell
Iowa Dairy Beats Repass Auto At Jackman Alleys
The Iowa Dairy took two of three from Repass Auto at the Jackman alleys last evening. C Manahl led scoring with high average while Smith led the Repass squad. Individual game scores show Iowa Dairy totaling 826 783 865 and Repass Auto 826 783 865.
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Iowa Dairy
Repass Auto
Jackman
C. Manahl
Smith
Repass
Wores
Iowa Pairy
F. Manahi
W. Manahl
Weltzin
Kamer
Weil
Mucha
Stiches
Jackman Alleys
Charles City
Waterloo
White Stockings
Knights of Columbus
Kimball
Hotel Bismark opens after sale in Waverly
The Star hotel in Waverly changes hands with Mrs. Anna Ladage selling to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peck who plan a formal opening after interior redecorations. Ladage rents Bowman residences for a private rooming house. Several locals and visitors are listed with recent errands and engagements.
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Waverly
Star
Anna Ladage
Frank Peck
Bismark
Claude Cool
Civil Engineers
Ames
J. Y. Hazlett
Denver
Freeman
Shell Rock
Aug. Buaching
Edna
Clarksville
Busching
Isabelle Bowman
Brownaville
Belle Rust
John
Waterloo
City bowling league plans March tournament and matches
The six team city league captains and club officers will meet at Jackman’s allega at 1 30 Thursday afternoon to set dates and entry fees for a March tournament expected to draw at least thirty teams from nearby cities plus local entrants. After the meeting bowlers will practice indoor baseball at the armory and a game with Company B may be scheduled soon.
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Jackman’s Allega
Waterloo Visits Leave Freeport Crowd Impressed
Freeporters toured Waterloo on a foggy morning, noting its sixty miles of asphalt streets and strong industrial base. The Town Criers' club hosted the visitors at Ellis hotel as Cedar Rapids and Waterloo competed to show the city’s best traits and hospitality.
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Freeport Bulletin
Waterloo
Freeport
Ellis Hotel
Town Criers' Club
Cedar Rapids
Walker Chapter Officers Chosen At Year End Meeting
Jan 9 Walker Iowa report notes Walker chapter No 88 O B 8 held a year end session with a 6 36 dinner and officers elected Mrs Margaret Pinkney W M Theo W Hawkinson U P Mrs Marie Swan A M Mrs Belle Liddle secretary 8 Liddle treasurer Mrs Hattie Hamblin conductor Jennie Agnew A C W H Pendergast to relocate to Chicago after dental studies. Also mentions a home accident with an air rifle injuring baby of Mr and Mrs Chas Weiner, staff changes at Walker Telephone Co, Milback births, and R B Lamb visiting Minnesota ahead of moving family.
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Marie Swan
A. M
Belle Liddle
W. C. Griffin
Chas. Weiner
R. A. Cooper
Lela McCalley
Walker Telephone Co
Cora Peyton
Exchange
Stork
John Milback
Milbeck
R. B. Lamb
Minnesota
Cyclone Gate Company
Simple focus in medical practice urged by Dr Myers
A physician argues that progress comes from concentrating on one disease at a time and mastering it before tackling others. He credits Dr Myers and his years of practice for confirming this view, saying specialization yields better treatment when health and life are at stake.
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Japan
White Sox
Giants
Iké
University
United States
Doctor Myers
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Keokuk
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Clinton
League
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Conservation OF Birds
Forest Notes
Stove League
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Egan
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Sampson
King Cole
Frank Chance
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Tinker
Connie Mack
Eddie Collins
Connie
Eddie
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Mysterious Stranger
Muscatine Journal
the Central
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Kewanee
Iowa Athletic Management
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OWA Dairy
Repagg Auto
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Towa Dairy A
Nut Club
Waverly Daily Dispatch
Hilda
Waterloo Evening Courier
B. Jefferson St
Geo
F. Hunt
Jewsfer
East Bremer Ave
A. A. Broadie
Chris Sundermeier
Will Sohle
Carl Hoppenworth
BE. T. Grassfield
Helen
Ammons Johnson
Irene Pipers
Cedar Falls
J. A. Francis
Fred Hageman
Lavina Rust
T. T. K. Club
Alice Lawrence
Josephine Higgins of
Greene
Waterloo Stars
Courier
Morgan & Sullivan
Stewart-Simmons
Police
Hdl
McFarlane’ Lve
Runyen
Loren Hardy
Sidney, Mont
Des Moines
Independence
Miles Strawn
J. C. Dorsey
Bhellsburg
C. H. Pearsall
Lansing, Mich
Walker
Nfe
DR. Myers
Sycamore St
Hiis
Kom Mon
Sanday
A. J. Bubby
Mgr
TEL
Paul Armstrong
Deep
Littie Kendall
Iowa State Bank
West Fourth and Jefferson Streets
Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Leavitt - Johnson National Bank of Waterloo
Towa
Bilan
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Jas. L. Hennerson
Bridge St
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