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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1911

Page

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Waterlo o sports mix of wrestling and baseball talk

General sporting news from Waterloo reflects wrestling challenges, local disputes over rules, and basketball hopes. Mentions Gotch Mweckenschmidt match chatter, Paul Meloan marriage attempt, and Waterloo’s rising profile in Three-pronoun league disputes with baseball law interpretations and a district judge cited in contrast to national figures.

Waterloo Minneapolis Journal National Commission Garry Herrman Ban Johnson

East Waterloo Triumphs 59 Manchester 14 in Armory Battle

East Waterloo high school defeated Manchester high 59 to 14 on the Armory floor last night. Leading scorer Pentony had 12 points for Manchester, while East Waterloo trio Voorhees Kiser Hankner paced the locals with most baskets as the coach substituted reserves after halftime. Referee Walker and timekeeper Dean officiated.

East Waterloo High School Manchester High School Manchester Pentony Voorhees, Kiser Hankner East Waterloo Madsen Voorhees Kiser Trostetter A. Sly Reg—O. Bickley Roadhardt Vouls—Pentony Wiser Walker Titmekeeper Dean

Gotch Plans Unknown After Wrestler Returns Home

Chicago reports Gotch has returned with his wife after his marriage and gives few clues about upcoming matches. He hints at possible plans within a week while agreeing to wrestle Monday at Dexter Park for the firemen’s fund, caveating that opponent Dr. Roller is a good man.

Chicago Ink Gotch Peerless Mint Finmebhoidt Towa Benedict Tengue Dexter Park Firemen's Fund Dr. Roller Goteh Roller

Waterloo West Stomps Cedar Rapids In Fast-Paced Win

Waterloo West High crushed Cedar Rapids High 61 to 16, led by Weller and Tiffany with strong early tempo. First half 20 to 2, crowd packed the gym as West High showed season-best form and quick baskets all game.

Waterloo West High Cedar Rapids West High Weller Tiffany Whittle Sharp Shirey Sherman Bailes Krebs Swanson Bannaman Hanney Sutmary Bates Verink

Waterloo Armory Stuns Tilford Academy 17 15 in Narrow Victory

Waterloo defeated Tilford Academy 17 to 15 after a 12 12 tie at regulation in a high spirited basketball game. Lineups included Waterloo Cohen Insals Cotter Isenhow er Moran and Tilford's Winn Neylor Reiner Blume Sandhouse with several baskets and fouls noted.

Tilford Academy College of Commerce Waterloo Armory Waterloo Winn Neylor Reiner Blume Sandhouse Cohen Insals Cotter Isenhower Moran Baskets Ingals Vinton Nevytor

Siete Monte Attell Seeks Winnipeg Bout With Former Champion Forbes

Siete Monte Attell, who traveled to Pittsburgh last week, expects a match with former champion Harry Forbes in Winnipeg Manitoba. In New York the big bout tonight is Abe Attell versus Patsy Kline at the National Sporting Club. Kline vows fast pace and claims outpointing Attell is possible, noting past experience with Attell’s style. Ad Wolgast again looms as a factor after a promised 5000 dollars plus 260 expenses for a scheduled 20 round fight with George Memsic in Los Angeles on February 22.

Monte Attell Pittsburg Harry Foley Harry Forbes Winnipeg Manitoba New York Abe Attell Patsy Kline National Sporting Club Kline Attell Joe Coster Ad Wolgast Tom McCarey California George Memaic Los Angeles Wolgast

Huntington Sees Build Up For Annual Bobsleigh Carnival

Huntington residents host a winter bobsleigh carnival with weather permitting in the coming weeks. A recent fast mile and a quarter run boosted expectations, with over thirty bobsleighs to compete and prominent locals offering prizes. No 1 shows the Candy Kid, a multiple race winner. No 3 the Henrietta II, another fast bob.

Candy Kid Henrietta IL

Digger Stanley Burns Inter national bout set for January 27

Manager Tom O Rourke selected January 27 for the international ten round match between Digger Stanley English bantamweight and Frankie Burns of Jersey City Burns will train at Jimmy De Forests gym Allenhurst New Jersey next week Miah Murray matched Pat Moore and Matty Baldwin for twelve rounds January 17 at the Army and Navy show in Boston Paul Kohler was to fight Baldwin but was replaced by Jim my De Forest Burns opponent details follow recent boxing card moves in New England and New Jersey.

McCarey Tom O'Rourke National Sporting Club Digger Stanley Frankie Burns Jersey City Burns Jimmy de Forest Allenhurst N. J Miah Murray Armory 4. A Boston Pat Moore Matty Baldwin Paul Kohler Cleveland Baldwin Pat Joe Thomas California Tom Sawyer New England Portland Tommy Sullivan Lawrence Mass Manchester N. T

Class Games At Old West High Start Strong Season

A series of class basketball games opened yesterday afternoon with the high school teams showing strong form. The Seniors beat the Turiars 14 to 14 and the Freshmen topped the Sophomores 29 to 12. Lineups include Seniors MacDonald Bartling Frelse Schlaburg Moore. Juniors Williams Bockey Greely Miller Cole Herman. Sophomores Curtiss Curtiss Frelisn Hersch Carter. Freshmen Warner Chapman Brown Cotter Davis Nesbit.

Turiars MacDonald Bartling F. Frelse Schlaburg Moore Williams Bockey Greely Miller Cole Herman D- Curtiss I. Curtiss R. Frelisn Hersch Carter Warner Chapman

4000 Women Swear They Are Male in Seattle

About 4,000 Seattle women reportedly swore they were male persons on city registration forms. The piece notes the oath used for voter registration still requires the tester to declare male status, highlighting a clash between enfranchisement and the oath's language.

Seattle Wash Tan

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Endorsed

A family friend testimonial from Mrs. Charles Kline of N St St Aston Pa praises Foley's Honey and Tar for curing coughs and colds. She notes it soothes throat irritation, loosens phlegm, and keeps a bottle on hand for relief, with additional praise from J K Joder & San.

Foley J. K. Joder & Son Charles Kline N. St. St Aston J. K, Joder & San

Gunners and Anglers Debate Dogs in Chicken Hunting

An editorial from Wa rtetown argues for a possible game law change allowing chicken hunting without dogs. It foresees hunting seasons and dog ownership shaping wildlife protection and asserts the future sport value hinges on preserving game. It cites Maryland muskrat commerce and notes a separate license-case fine for a Spring Township hunter.

Watertown South Dakota

Man Darns On Front Lawn In Divorce Case

Hennepin county district court grants Nettie Weekly a divorce from Henry R Weekly after she testified he mended his clothes on the front lawn to embarrass her and hid soap to keep her from washing clothes. She also accused him of spying through the garbage for waste and complained of potato peeling.

Minneapolis Minn Hennepin County District Court Nettie Weekly Henry R. Weekly Mrs. Weekly

Foley Kidney Pills Tonic Aid for Kidney Bladder Ailments

Mary C Abbott of Wolfeboro NH reports rapid relief from rheumatic pains caused by uric acid buildup after three days on Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims the pills cleared blood toxins and restored mobility, with a strong recommendation to others suffering similar conditions. T. K. Joder & Son advertise the product.

Foley Mary C. Abbott Wolfeboro N. H T. K. Joder & Son

How to Reduce Number of Saloons

Sioux City Ia Jan 14 clinicians discuss the Moon law which sets one saloon per 1000 inhabitants. Lawyers differ if permits expiring mean no new licenses can be issued or reduction must occur only via violation. Attorney for Anti-Saloon Teague argues only violation cuts numbers. supreme court may rule.

Sioux City John S. Joseph Anti-Saloon Teague

Date Muffins A New Use for Dates Recipe

Date muffins use dates for a wholesome, appetizing treat. Janet McKenzie Hill promotes a recipe with butter sugar milk flour dates and KC Baking Powder, baked slowly then hot for browning. A KC Cook's Look book offer invites readers to request a copy sent with a 25 cent KC can.

Janet McKenzie Hill Boston Cooking School Cook Boston Cooking School Magazine Jaques Mre Co Chicago

Saloons and population tied to permits in Sioux City

The quoted remark argues a statute does not aim to reduce saloons except via law violation. If permits must be issued at one per 1000 people, cities over the limit face closing many establishments. In Sioux City, about 30 to 40 saloons would have to shut.

Sioux City

Sioux City Reports 309 New Houses This Year

Sioux City built 309 dwelling houses in 1910, per mail carrier reports to Postmaster BEG Tompkins, a drop from 450 in 1909 and well below 660 in Waterloo during 1915. The Tribune notes figures are not absolute but provide a fair check on residential growth.

Sioux City Waterloo The Tribune BE. G. Tompkins

Sunny Monday Laundry Soap Promises Safe Washing

Sunny Monday is touted as an ideal soap for washing flannels woolens and finer fabrics because it contains no resin and causes no shrinking. It claims to keep fabrics soft and fleecy and includes a dirt starter that reduces rubbing and wear on garments.

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