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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

5

Players Threaten Season Standstill Over Fraternity Demands

New York Jan 12 The Baseball Players Fraternity led by president David L Fultz declares no spring training camps unless magnates meet their terms Expulsion of pitcher Sallee for signing with the New York Giants highlights disclosures Fultz cites long term contracts and limited minor league openings as reasons for the threatened action President Tener of the National League dissents saying there is no basis for a strike and the minor leagues must adjust relations with players

Fultz New York Baseball Players Fraternity David L. Fults Daim Harry F Shm Harry F. Galles New York Giants Sallee Salles Sallea National Association of Baseball Leagues National Commission International League Southern Association American Association John K. Tener National League W National League Tener National Board

Pistol Match at Fannington Club Draws Great Nerve and Skill

The annual pistal match at the Fannologton club drew a keen crowd as players like Atkins and the steady Doc Porter watched Prentiss shock all by scoring a 92 in his first big turn. Prentiss edged Atkins for first as nerves and practice paid off, while Bud Williams managed targets and entry fees.

Fannologton Club George Atkins Dr. Porter Bud Williams Atkins Doc Porter Pinelly Doc Prentiss Baskstops Tke

Grinnell Triumphs Over Nebraska In Close Buzzer-Free Showdown

Grinnell, Jan 13. Displaying superior boarding, Warner five trounced Nebraska 22 to 9. Worth led with sensational scoring and dribbling while Meacham Augustine and Swan aided the win as Grinnell held Nebraska to three field goals.

Grinnell Warner Basketball Five Nebraska University Scarlet Campbell Nebraska

East High Opens Season with New Hampton Contest

East High faces New Hampton at the YMCA gym in the season opener led by Coach Jack Skein. Captains O Connor and Swanson guard, Simpson and Koch at forward, Segar in his first year centers the East lineup while West High heads on a two game trip facing Marshalltown and Grinnell with Coach Glenn Whittle preparing the squad. Indiana University meets State Teachers and Iowa faces Iowa University in Cedar Falls and Iowa City respectively as fans anticipate a week of early season hoops.

L. St. G Greencastle Indiana Waterville Maine Paul Worth Grinnell Meacham Augustine Nebraska Worris Swan Norris East High New Hampton High School YM. CO. A Jack Skein New Hampton Stig Simpson and Koch Segar O'Connor Swanson Simpson West West High Marshalltown Glenn Whittle Cedar Falls Indiana University Hoosier Five Iowa University Iowa City T. ST. 6 Solem University of Minnesota Hast High McAimon McAlmon

Grinnell Names Football Coach Solom to Lead Team

Grinnell selects Ossie Solom, former Minnesota star and East Des Moines coach, to replace McAlmon as football mentor for a three year term. Solom signed his contract with the athletic board after long consideration, bringing a spring training requirement and strong support from Grinnell football interests and McAlmon.

Grinnell Ossie” Solom Minnesota East Des Moines McAlmon Solom Board of Control Solem

Huskers Beat Dubuque College 21 to 11 in Opener

Nebraska University opened Dubuque schedule with a 21 to 11 victory. A defensive battle marked by center throws and late scoring, with Flothe and Dalton starring for the Huskers. Other notes mention local theatre listings and a Mary Pickford film gala.

Dubuque Nebraska University Dubuque College Martin Flothe Dalton McCarthy Rockies Ryan

Island of Desire at the Palace Tonight

George Walsh stars in Island of Desire in a Fox photoplay praised for its sensational scenes. A volcano eruption and a convincingly staged island drama unfold with fights and dramatic effects, promising strong audience appeal.

George Walsh Island of Desire William Fox

You Need Not Suffer From Catarrh Ad

An advertisement explains catarrh as a blood infection and promotes 5. S. S. company text, claiming it purifies blood and cures catarrhal symptoms. It urges immediate trial, notes druggists carry the product, and offers free medical advice from the company chief medical adviser in Atlanta.

Swift Swift Laboratory Atlanta Gament

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