Clyde Miller to Lead West High Schultz Back 1913 Team
Clyde Miller named captain of West High School football for 1913 season after banquet by retiring captain Martin Holder. Miller, junior end and guard, starred as a receiver and tackler, with past injuries behind him. Schultz returns as all state tackle boosting hopes, while East High adds emblems for first and second teams across squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Miller
West High
Schultz
West High School
Martin Holder
Old Rose and Black
Miller
Iowa
John Barnes Altho
Millar
West
Paul Simpson
Simpson
Banton
East High
Dobson
Lamb
BE. Sage
J. Sage
J. O'Connor
E. O'Connor
Parkins
Ronan
McMnanus
Marble
Zook
McComb
Boston
Eickelberg
Sullivan
Harris
Bruggeman
Edwards
Dean
Paulsen
Fairweather
Howrey
Patterson
Ever Hammer and Noyle Set for Des Moines Lightweight Bout
Des Moines Jan. 11. Ever Hammer of Chicago and Johnny Nore of St. Paul meet Friday Jan. 15 for a heavyweight style lightweight clash promoted by Tommy Ryan. Hammer has defeated Welsh Dundee and Welling, while Nove has stopped Wheelock Gorman Cook Maywood and Hanlon, aiming to break into the top ranks near Benny Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Johnny Nore
St. Paul
Hammer
Chicago
Tommy Ryan
Freddie Welsh
Johnny Dundee
Joe Welling
United States
Noye
Kid” Wheelock
Jack Gorman
Harry Cook
Perry
Sally Burns
Jimmy Minor
Altho Nove
Frank Brothers win two of three in city league bowling
Frank Brothers bowling team won two of three games against Martin's Big Heads at Waterloo Alleys last night. Scores list Frank Eror EB Manant Rodholat Wilson Morris Printy and totals for both teams appear incomplete with several names unclear but the outcome shows Frank Brothers edging Martin's Big Heads in the three game set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brothers
Martin
Big Heads
Waterloo
Frank Eror
EB. Manant
Rodholat
Wilson
Morris Printy
Martin's Big
Baseball and small town pride in 1918 era musings
The text reflects on local reactions to sports fame in a small city, notes about a Tulsa bantamweight, and a six point Albuquerque Game Protective association rule set. It also discusses looming 1918 baseball season concerns, wartime impact, and the push to return baseball to popularity once peace returns.
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Flehbt
Tulsa
Okla
Puryear
Wilson Moore
Yierman
Moore
Albuquerque
N. M
Indianapolis News
Pete Hermann to Fight Ertle in New Orleans Bout
New Orleans on Feb 4 Pete Hermann the world bantamweight champion and Johnny Ertle of St. Paul Minnesota have signed for a ten round no decision bout in New Orleans. The match was announced yesterday and will be held with no judges to decide the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Pete Hermann
Johnny Ertle
St. Paul
West High Battles Reinbeck in Cedar Valley League Showdown
West High fans prepare for a hard away game against Reinbeck High tonight as the Cedar Valley race tightens. The roster features Warner at center, Farr and Simpson at forward, Miller and Rubin at guard, with Leonard Gardner and McAlvin as reserves. A big clash with Marton looms Saturday, as both teams share first place with no losses this season.
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West High
Old Rosé and Black Five
Reinbeck High
Marton
West
Altho
Reinbeck
John Barnes
Barnes
Marion
Warner
Farr
Simpson
Miller
Rubin
Leonard
Gardner
McAlvin
Atoz
Altho Barnes
Independence
Cedar Falls
Manchester
Jows Falls
Iown Falls
Hill to meet Myre in Charles City on January 22
Waterloo wrestler George Hill, who has dominated for months, faces Hilmer Myre, praised as Iowa’s top light heavyweight, in a high stakes bout at the Charles City YMCA arena. Local wrestling buzz and strong support from business and labor mark the event as a premier winter card. Hill prepared with a trip to Reindack on January 18 to meet Des Moines tugger George Titus, and the rivals previously battled to a 36 minute no fall in a prior Charles City matchup.
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George Hill
Waterloo
Charles City
Hilmer Myre
Middle West
Hill
Reindack
George Titus
Des Moines
Hit
Myre
Caddock-Freburg
Iowa
Renewal of Great Futurity decided at Kentucky Trotting meeting
At Lexington the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association approved renewing the Great Futurity for foals of 1918. Both divisions will race in best two mile heats in three. The two-year old division has used this, and the three-year-old event adopts the three in five heat plan beginning with the 192? season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Lexington
Reagan Can Boast Of Great Record At Waterloo Fight
Neal Allison of Waterloo faces Jimmy Reagan of San Francisco in a ten round bout at Waterloo theatre. Reagan has stood with Benny Leonard and defeated Batting Nelson, Bobby Anderson, and Billy Wagner in prior fights. Allison aims to prove his mettle as a tough rival in a game that could be among the citys best. A plumbers convention will convene next week with 200 to 300 delegates expected and reservations sought.
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Neal Allison
Waterloo
Jimmy Reagan
San Francisco
Cal
Waterloo Theatre
Fm Action
Benny Leonard
Reagan
Patsy Cline
Leonard
Allison
California
Batthing Nelson
Kansas City
Bobby Anderson
Billy Wagner
Arlos Fanning
Toughy Ramsei
Richie Mitchell
Boxing Notes On Fighters And A Revival In Ohio
Bryan Downey as a sought welterweight, Tom Jones announces ten clubs bid for his services. Pat Moore meets Frank Lynch in Providence while Mike Collins says Fred Fulton will not face Carl Morris in New Orleans on Jan. 28. A boxing revival in Ohio will bring twelve round bouts in Cincinnati and later Akron 15 rounds. Jimmy Dunn writes on war era boxing and training soldiers at Camp Taylor showing boxing builds bayonet fighting skill and discipline through structured drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Downey
Tom Jones
Mike Collins
Fred Fulton
Carl Morris
New Orleans
Frank Moran
Fulton
Morris
Ohio
Cincinnati
Boxing Commission
Akrons
Fulton Wins Second Round Knockout In Joplin Fight
Fred Fulton of Rochester Minnesota defeated Harry Tate of Texas in the second round at Joplin Missouri. Stuffy Melnnis from the Philadelphia Athletics was traded to the Boston Americans. Alfred De Oro won a 50 to 49 first block in a Havana billiards match against Charles Otis. Missouri beat Drake 27 to in Columbia. Read advertising letters list of Waterloo residents and others.
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Chicago
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Minn
Harry
Texas) Tate
Joplin
Melnnis
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Americans
Boston
Philadelpha
Alfred de Oro
Charles Otis
Brooklyn
Havana
Cuba
Boston Nationals
Brooklyn Nationals
University of Missouri
Drake University
Columbia
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Black Eleven
Hammer and
Noyle
Ryan
Roger Hornsby
Humansville
Jess Wallard
Ife
Hod, River Ladies’ Ald Society
Ertle
Reingeck
Pat Moore
Frank Lynch
Providence
R. J. Moore
Jimmy Dunn
Johnny Kilbane
Camp Taylor
Camp Trailor
Waterlo Ta
Mary Angela
G. Maylon Armstrong
Josie Rood Aultman
Bartlett
Clark O. Bates
Grace Ball
W. €. Baldwin
Louisa Beatty
Nelle Bing
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Ida Blackburn
Sue Black
Frances Bongartz
G. Cc. Bowls
May Warvey
Claire Hanan
Ruth Hann
Belle Haley
Elizabeth Harver
Mamie Hangon
P. Ham
L. J. Herron
G.ti. Helder
K. E. Henze
Severin Holmes
Gladys Hollidan
Albert Hooter
E. Harrington
Mildred Hukin
Anna Jackson
Guy K. Johnson
Chas, Jones
Anna Jorgensen
Hazel Jumper
Bre
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Alice Krieger
E. A. Letber
J. H. Leuenberger
Minnie Martin
Carl Miller
Lusa Mitchell
Mary Moses
Pearl Nielson
Mable Olson
Reha Petersen
Kate Hopkins
Mol He Putman
Gladys Resor
Robert Ringler
James T. Roach
Clyde Saunders
Hulda Schmidtke
Chas. Shaffer
la ¥Ere Smith
Elmer Smith
L Sorenson
F. L. Souser
E.B. Stillman
R. Stevick
Eunice Streit
Anna Whitman
M. Whitemore
J. E. Wisor
Trena Williams
Grace Willard
Walter Winchester
Dea Williamson
G.A. Woodard
Grace Young
D. Adallis
Abratah
O. F. Anderberg
T. M. Arthier
Charles Baum
E.G. Baker
Johnnnie C. Banholzer
Oscar Bangert
T. G. Boozell
Theodore Batten
G. E. Brendley
W. R. Brown
W. J. Brown
W. Us. Bradberry
Milo Brundage
JF. Briant
D. A Buchan
Harold M. Bucher
JL Harrison Bunten
I. ¥. Carroll
Thos. J. Campbell
Macy Campbell
Walter Chafford
H. G. Cor
Geo. Cook
A. Dolan
Geo. H. Dushone
Warsu Dye
Paul Farlow
Wm. Falan
Bert Fahren
Herman Folkers
Taylor Franke
James Garland
Leo Goswiller
John Goodnetter
A. C. Green
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G. Gross
Michael Hanley
Will Hardting
Leon Hayzlett
Hargrove
Cheater Hill
Nick Hoskin
M. Christensen
Claude E. Clark
John Conray
James I Contey
A. Sketah
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Floyd Hudkins
Earl Hudson
Ewald G. Hub
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F. H. Jewell
C. A. Johnsen and Family
Mr. Kaufman
Chas. Kelderiing
W. L. Kelly
Wl Kinney
John Koch
E. A. Krause
J. D. Labell
A. ©. Lovejoie
Herb Long
Thomas B. Lutz
Capt. Thos. McDonald
D. M. Meskimen
Sam Mosey
Geo. Palmer
Frank Rynolds
Chas. Schoyn
Bill Schuttie and Family
Hubard Lemons
James H. Shoemaker
T.H Smith
F. W. Smith
A. E. Lover
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R. Barstow
Bruins
Dick Burdick
H. Chestnut
J. W. Conrad
LM. Crowell
G. H. Dixon
F. C
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CA Co. Photo Co
O. A. Smith Co
Steinbrook Grocery
Staer & Sons
White Lily Mf. Co
M. WW. Jones
Fo Lyle Benedict
Walace Clem
P. Davis
John Irely
Thomae Ingols
Don Thompson
Parcel Post
L. L. Neeley
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MT. H. Kelly
COAL
Eleanor B Folger
Horace Rawson Pickford
Easley
Geo. McMans
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