West High Wins Stirring City Basketball Clash 34 28
West High overcame a slow start to beat Davenport High 34 to 28 at the eye gym in Waterloo. Weller sparked the comeback with several baskets while Shiery shut down Rhoades, and Whittle provided scoring in the first half. Davenport led 14 13 at halftime, but West High dominated the second half to secure the victory.
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West High
Davenport
Eye
Weller
Shiery
Rhoades
Whittle
Waterloo
FT. Weller
F Rice
Pensa G Cotter
Mayor
Bornhordt
Sandford
Aileen
Paul MacEachron
Grinnell College
Americans for Olympic Games lead teams to Sweden
American athletes push for a strong Stockholm showing in field and track. The roster features top runners like Ralph Craig and Mel Sheppard, plus stars in jumping, throwing, and multi events from clubs such as Irish American A C and New York A C.
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New York
America
Stockholm
Sweden
Arthur Duffey
Raph Craig
Michigan
Ralph Craig
Young
Amherst
Boston A. A
M. W. Sheppard
Trish
Matti McGrath
D. F. Ahearne
A. C
Martin Sheridan
O. Snedigar
San Francisco
P. McDonald
Alt. Cobb
Cleveland
William Kramer
Long Island
Craig
Weters
J. Nelson
Seattle
Cooke
Princetean
Meyers
Billy Hayes
Philadelphia
Jim Rosenberger
Rosey
BD BR. Young
Mel Sheppard
Emilio Lunghi
Stra
Cusge Holm
Yale
Sheppard
Ira N.1 Davenport
Chicago
Putnam
Cornell
Harry Gissing
New York Athletic Cat
Shep
J. P. Jones
Jeffries and Johnson threaten each other in verbal feud
In Los Angeles Jeffries offers Jack Johnson a job as a porter while warning him to stop his insults or face an eye injury. Johnson had attacked Jeffries in Chicago, saying he could not last ten rounds. Cy Young trains on his Ohio farm at age 44, aiming to compete in 1912.
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Cal
Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
Johnson
Big Spring Street
Jack
Chicago
Jefferies
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Tell
Jank Ca
Jap Ram
Jim Corbett
Corbett
California
Cy Young
Peoli
Rlugo Kelly
Rob Moha
Milwaukee
Jack Dillon
Pittsburgh
Dillon
Duquesne Garden A. C
Moira
Jess Tannehill
South Bend
Jersey City
Hugh Bedient
Skeeters
Boston Red Sox
Redient
Providence
Jack Dunn
Jim McAleer
Jersey Cigels
Roach
Killilay
Greenbacks
Rube Waddell
Hoy Patterson
Tom Hughes
Bill Burns
Tov Contillon
Notable Track Figures Grow Loud In Projections At Harvard
The text lists top jumpers and throwers from Harvard Penn Yale and others with names like Sam C. Lawrence Harry Grumpelt Gardner Bellar Leland and Matt McGrath. It notes Penn Edwards Haydock and E Beeson may challenge and mentions national titles and collegiate records as expectations rise for upcoming meets at Harvard Stadium.
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Shaw
Amithson
Jack Eller
E. Beeson
Haydock
Edwards
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Harry d. Grumpelt
New York Athletic Club
Sam C. Lawrence
Grumpelt
Burdick
Penn
Egon Erickson
Mott Havens
Oler
New York
Harry Porter
Ala Gutterson
University of Vermont
Frank Irons
Holden
Yale
F. H. Allen
University of California
Gardner
Bellar
Leland
Scott
Coast
and & I. Cooke
Cleveland
Matt McGrath
Lee Talbott
Kansas City
Si” Gilles
Carl Shattuck
Matt
Pat McDonald
Talbott
Swalm Brothers Sign for Baseball Season
Belle Plaine Iowa reports three Swalm brothers Al Harry and Charles all pursuing pro level baseball careers. Al signs with Memphis Tennessee for the coming season Harry joins the Madison Wisconsin team and Charles likely plays for MonmouthTr this season. The family is noted as unusually talented in the sport.
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al, Harry and
Charles Swalm
Belle Plaine
Swalm
Memphis
Tenn
Harry
Madison
Wis
Charles
Monmouth
Boxing and baseball notes from early 1900s chatter
Lost fighters and matchups headline a Pittsburg bout with Mandot facing Tren d al while Moha vs Dillon is set for Duquesne Garden. Moran trains in Lakewood NY for a 20 round New Orleans clash. Baseball lists twenty top clowns and trade chatter includes Red Sox acquiring Cady and Bedient sale details.
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Mandot
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Harry Trendal
St. Louis
Jetty
Owen Moran
West Side A.C
Waterloo to Present Baby Mine and German Gentleman Shows
Tonight Waterloo presents Baby Mine by Margaret Mayo under William A Brady Ltd with Benedict MacQuarrie John J McCabe Robert Collins F O Benson Geo H Harris Nanon Welch Eda von Benson May Freund Evelyn May in the company. Frank Winninger brings A German Gentleman with a musical dramatic ensemble and strong cast. Also Bright Eyes features Jos M Gaites and Cecil Lean Florence Holbrook with a five dozen member chorus. Al H W Wilson prepares a Potsdam farce with a single German role filled by Wilson.
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New York
London
Waterloo
Margaret Mayo
William A. Brady
Frank Winninger
aArevening
Winninger
Paris
Kostand
Jos. M. Gaites
the Waterloo
Bright Eyes
Boston
Cecil Lean
Florence Hol[brook
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Sidney Tr. Ellis
Potsdam
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Waterloo Theatre
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Sra St
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Macedonia
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NEW York. Floral CO
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