Rules Shakeup Sparks Debate at National Meet
The National Collegiate Athletic Association seminar in New York discussed proposed football rule changes. George Brooke opposed adding a field judge and changing the forward pass while supporting player numbering. Proposals included kickoff abolition and increased field goal value, with mixed views on scoring and officiating.
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Fisihkadelpha
Collegane Athlone
New York
George Jr
Brooke
Trenn
Dick Marshall
Michigan
Carlisle
Franklin Field
Sam
National Collegiate Association
Stove League Gossip from Gorey on Federals and Cubs
The piece notes Dutch Pree and Al Swalm as players of interest to local fans plus Fed erals and Cubs linkups. It mentions Artie Hoffmann and Tinker Brown Rhevhard and Hoffman as part of a potential spring exhibition against major leaguers, with manager Andrews pursuing matchups for Waterloo. The Central Association schedule is expected to be set soon.
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Central Association
Burlington
Monmouth
Kewanes
Clinton
Tock Island
Ninois
Davenport
Rock Island
Artie Hoffmem
Pittsburgh
Cub
Tinker
Chicago
Brown
St. Louis
Rhevhard
Hoffman
Mirstaieh
Andrews
Inlis
Tlc Waterloo
Phrisih
Pa Hill May Lose Three Stars
Cedar Rapids Iowa January 17 Pa Hill may struggle to recruit enough prospects for the team this summer with several players facing uncertain futures Speed Spencer aims for Wall Street and may not return Brick Mullin abandons a comeback Estel West plans farming and may retire from baseball Al Ward to graduate and consider soap work Wambsinger seeks ministry before returning. his father supports a path to a major league future
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Cedar Rapids
Pa Hill
Speed Spencer
Wall Street
New York
Morgan
Rockefeller
Speed
Brick Mullin
Jim Jeffries
Brick
Dougherty
Estel West
Mt. Vernon
Estol
Ames
al Ward
st_ Lows
Wambsinger
Wambssius
Stinly
Conror
St. Louis
Milipp Wainhigans
St. Wayne
Barkis
Thar Patch
West High Beats Fort Dodge 21 to 16 In Rough Bout
West High battled Fort Dodge in an away game and held a late rally to win 21 to 16. The Dodgers led early, but West High recovered at halftime and outscored them in the second period. Walker exited early with an injury as coaches praised the team’s fighting spirit.
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Hinds
Witt
Fort Dodge
Monk
Tiptom
Westy
Baloe
Burns
West High
Cotter
Royce
Chapman
la Porte
Jed
Spetcher
Weet High
Ashley
Dodgers
Hcal
Walker
Wrestling Bout Declared a Draw at Armory Showdown
Canadian wrestler Al Francis and local star Carl Brown battled two hours forty six minutes with Brown holding an advantage at times but Francis defended well. Referee Feely stopped the match when victory seemed impossible, fans split on the decision though Brown earned praise for near pins and strong offense.
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Carl Brown
al. Francis
Armory
Francis
Brown
Feely
Nelson
John Reddy
al Francis
Miller
Reddy
Rian
Vietary
John Foutch
Repago Defeats Nut Club Bowlers in Federal League
The Federal League schedule shows Repago defeating Nut Club Bowlers in recent action. Next week’s games list Poleo vs. Bank Clerks, Courier vs. Kimball, and Reporter vs. Stewart, with Lamsong noted in the results.
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Thesday Poleo
Courier
Kimball
Va Stewart
Waterloo Loses Outfielder to Federal League
Manager Jay Andrews faces the Federal league defection of Pettigrew who joined Joe Tinker's Chicago team. Several players will receive contracts as preparations begin for 1914 with new faces expected across the circuit.
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Jay Andrews
Waterloo
Pettigrew
Joe Tinker
Chicago
Charles Jackman
Des Moines
Andrews
William Wagner
Frank Ashland
Howard Tuttle
H. J. Hill
Tom Blodgett
Joe Wilkus
M. I
Higbee
Black
Lloyd Barnes
Oe Wintz
Jimmy McAuley
Ledger’ Free
T Davey’ . White
Danaiieness
Wilted Drumm
William VA
Carnes
Free
Thies
Jokate
Egan
Kewanee
Monmouth
Tener Says League To Feature Similar Lineups Next Season
Philadelphia January report quotes Gov. John K Tener president of the National League indicating most clubs will field the same personnel as last year. He predicts Philadelphia will lose only Knabe and notes sub officials are rapidly signing contracts after later signings due to players’ fraternity concessions.
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Philadelphia
John K. Tener
Philadelphia Ciib
Knabe
Overnor Tener
Ayers
Clinton may gain Central association franchise
Clinton in Iowa may obtain a Central association baseball franchise after agreeing to a $600 deposit and paying Kewanee $500 for its team. Mee seeks $2,000 backing plus salary, shocking Clinton supporters as details emerge at Burlington.
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Clinton
Central Baseball Association
Xuarattes
Kewanee
Central Association
Burlington
M. BE. Justice
Belden Hill
Cedar Rapids
Tommy Mee
Mee
Carroll Armstrong
East High rallies to edge Comets in hard basketball clash
In a tense East High gym game, the Comets cut a 15 4 halftime deficit to within 3 before East High held on 28 25. Stubbs led East High with 18 points, Becker added 10, while Warner and Lawser starred for the Comets.
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Comet
East High
Whiteside
Orange and Black
Comets
Stubbs
Becker
Warner
Lawser
Leonard
Armstrong
Bochey
Simpson
Reed
Sage
Harwich
May tip widens probe into York-Wheelock case
Coroner James Lee receives a letter suggesting a Colfax office girl once tied to a Des Moines doctor may be the mysterious May. Officials plan to canvass Des Moines physicians as they pursue identity leads in the Wheelock mystery. York’s heroin possession claim and a subpoena effort against Jennie Edwards are noted in the ongoing inquiry.
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Bes Moines
May
York-Wheelock
James Lee
G. H. York
Colfax
Des Moines
Lee
York
Jennie Edwards
Baker Block
Sixth
Grand Avenues
M. B. Wheelock
Edwards
Prince
Oliie Jackson
Doctor Charged With Arson In Evansville Case
Evansville Indiana January 17 Dr William H Gilbert owner of a large hospital and prominent socially has been arrested on arson charges by the state fire warden He was released on bond of 1500 It is charged Gilbert set fire to his old hospital in Harriet last year
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Iowa City
Kent
Iowa
Chicago
Hawkeyes
Maroons
Bartlett Gymnasium
Cornell
Gardner
Fields
von Lackum
Grisvel
Jacobsen
Parsons
Northwestern
Hugo Ryden
Jacobsen Hae
Minnesota
Gophers
Grinnell
Kellogg
Big Nine
Inch
London
Francis Inch
Volturno
Mid-Ocean
British Board of Trade
Earl of Desert
Lord Desart
Volturna
Evansville
Ind
William H. Gilbert
Arvo
Gilbert
Harriett
Serum Hope to Cut Milk Costs by Boosting Yield
At Cornell University Ithaca researchers report a serum from the pituitary gland of hive stock doubles goat milk output and increases cream content. Tests require frequent injections and the cows’ response remains to be seen, with hope of higher supply lowering prices.
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Ithaca
N. Y
College of Medicine
Cornell University
R. P. Hill
Cornell
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Repago
NUT Club
City League
Petre
Town Dairy
Knights of Columbus
White Stockings
Morgan & Sullivan
Repass Auto
Weil
Ruaven
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Ond Ard
Smith
Kamien
Stary
Sees Ware
AGO Team
Page
Eagt Hill
Gwen
Lincoln Park
Japan
China
India
México
U.S
Diversey Parkway
Evans Pianos
Guy W. Campbell Tillian
Bridge Street
Waterloo, Towa
Lota
A. J. Busby
Mgr
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Oliver
Iasteav
Lauraim Tayter
Iowa State Bank
West Fourth and Jefferson Streets
Klinefelter & Sons
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