State district basketball entries skim Iowa schools
Des Moines reports 46 high schools entered for district basketball tournaments across four sites March 13 and 14. Winners advance to state finals March 20 and 21 at Iowa City. Northeast Cedar Falls, Northwest Ames, Southeast Grinnell, Southwest Des Moines host. West Des Moines excluded by rule. West High requests entry amid an office oversight.
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Des Moines
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
State College
Ames
Grinnell College
Drake
State University
Iowa City
W. H. Blakely
Fort Dodge
Board of Control
Association
North
West Des Moines
Teachers’ College
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Independence
Lawler
Manchester
Nashua
New Hampton
Northwood
Odlwein
Reinbeck
Tolpedo
Union
Walker
Waverly
Waterloo
Iowa State College
Altona
Boone
Denison
Hagle Grove
Fonda
Grand Junction
Jefferson
Perry
Pomeroy
Sheldon
Sioux City
Spirit Lake
Webster City
Grinnell
Columbus Junction
Davenport
Eddyville
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine
Newton
Ottumwa
Southwest
District
Drake Dniver
Afton
College Springs
Corning
Lenos
Macedonia
Red Oak
Police beat Courier in Federal League bowling twice
The Police bowling team defeated the Courier two of three games at Jackman Alleys on Monday. Richardson had the high score of the afternoon and Morningstar the high average. Police secured third place in the Federal League race.
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Courier
Richardson
Morningstar
Police
Ard Wagner
Burke
Myers
Sue
Leighton
Hartman
Hahn
Ames Plans Spring Track Call and Missouri Duel Meet
Track coach Ned Merriam will invite candidates for the Creline field and track squads as Ames finalizes a busy spring schedule. The indoor Interclass carnival runs to spring, aiding selection, with a likely strong old 1913 team returning and plenty of scholastic talent. Ames will duel Missouri in Columbia, replacing a dropped Iowa date as Drake, Nebraska and Drake relays feature on the slate. Basketball workouts continue, eyeing a Jan 30 game with Drake after a solid southern trip and fast two halves against the Bulldogs.
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Ames, Ja
Ned Merriam
Crelone
Ames
Missouri University
Tigers
Missouri Valley Conference
Towa
Minnesota
Clyde Williams
Hawkeye
State University
Missouri
Drake Relays
Des Moines
Columbia
Nebraska
Drake
St. Louis
jJan
Cyclone Five
Bulldogs
McAleer Could Rejoin Cleveland as Manager
Boston in January reports say Jimmy McAleer, ex president of the Boston Red Sox, may take over as Cleveland manager from Joe Birmingham. McAleer, then a player, began major league play in Cleveland in 1885 and later gained prominence as a Forest City figure and manager.
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Boston
Mass
Jimmy McAleer
Mosten Red Sox
Joe Birmingham
Cleveland Maps
McAleer
Australia
Forest City
Cleveland
Youngstown
Rebels
Cleveland Brotherhood
Clinton Club Considers Franchise Position in Central League
Clinton fans await a formal stance as the Central Association magnates visit to discuss a Clinton franchise. President M. E. Justice named a committee with Belden Hill and A. S. Lawrence to survey the situation. The league may see Clinton buy the Kewanee franchise for Asia, with Rock Island likely to take Monmouth if Kewanee exits.
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Clinton, Ta
Clinton
Central Baseball Association
Central Association
Commercial Club
M. E. Justice
League
Belden Hill
Cedar Rapids
A. S. Lawrence
Muscatine
Une
Justice
Kewanee
Monmouth
Burlington
Cedar Rapeids
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Keokuk
St Josephs college basketball schedule released
Dubuque Iowa Jan 20 The St Josephs college basketball schedule lists Jan 24 Charles City at Dubuque Jan 29 I S TC at Dubuque Jan 1 St Ambrose at Davenport Red 2 Lenox at Dubuque Feb 5 Nebraska at Dubuque Feb 7 Upper Town at Fayette Feb 11 81 Victors at Dubuque Feb 20 15 T Cat Cedar Falls Feb 21 Charles City at Dubuque Nego she Charles City
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Dubuque
St. Joseph‘s
Charles City College
S. TC
St. Ambrose
Davenport
Red
Lenox
University of Nebraska At
Upper Town
Fayette
Victor’s
Father of basketball notes game origins and growth
Dr James Naismith, hailed as the father of basketball, compiles a history of the sport. He explains its rapid rise from a modern, synthetic product with rules first written in 1891 at Springfield MA, and outlines four core principles guiding its development for winter play, accessibility, and ongoing interest.
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Omaha
James Naismith
Naismith
M.C. A
Springfield
Mass
Department of Physical Education
Repass Auto Team Fails to Appear in Local Bowling Match
The Repass Auto bowlers did not show at Jackman alleys last night as White Stockings won after three games. Dunleavy led with high score. Scores posted were 764 808 and 856. Upcoming matches feature Knights of Columbus versus Morgan & Sullivan on Wednesday and Iowa Dairy versus Nut Club on Friday.
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Repass
Jackman
White Stockings
White Hose
Dunleavy
Knights of Columbus
Morgan & Sullivan
Iowa Dairy and Nut Club
W. . Ls Pet
Iowa Dairy
Repass Auto
Nut Club
Women and Wet Feet Warned in Cold Weather
Warns that cold and wet feet endanger women and may cause congested kidneys, backache, urinary irregularities, and rheumatic fevers. Recommends Foley Kidney Pills to restore normal kidney and bladder action and remove the cause. States the product contains no habit forming drugs and is sold by all druggists nationwide.
Doctors to Feast Newspaper Men at Ellis Hotel
Waterloo Medical Society hosts an informal dinner for local press tomorrow at 8230 Ellis Hotel. After coffee, a discussion leads on medicine and press relations including professional advertising, reporting of medical cases, and related issues, with editorial staff invited and each paper urged to send representatives.
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Ellis Hotel
Waterloo Medical Society
Meschteif Quar tette and UTS Work
Fragmentary note describes Mesch Tief Quarte tte and UTS work with a January list of influenza victims. Mentions Money and Tar Compound as a cold remedy to prevent cough and progression to bronchitis or pneumonia. Indicates sale by druggists everywhere.
Laymen Missionary Meeting at First Congregational
About 200 guests attended a Laymen’s Missionary movement gathering at First Congregational Church featuring songs, speeches, and prayers. Speakers included F A Ferguson, Rev Clapp, F J Michel, W R Stirling, and Dr A F McGarrah who urged unified Christian action and the sacrifice of giving, praising foreign missions and the “every member” canvass. An advertisement for Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound followed the program.
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First Congregational Church
James Black
Paul Davis
F. J. Michel
Chicago
Iowa
W. RR. Stirling
Stirling
McGarrah
A. F. McGarrah
New York
China
G. W. Hinkle
W. L. Bock
Saloons in Des Moines await Supreme Court ruling
In Des Moines Iowa the fate of the city saloons hinges on a Supreme Court decision after a district court heard arguments on a petition for a re hearing. The case centers on an old petition of consent tied to state liquor laws and the legislative act up for review.
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Tiers Moines
Des Moines
District Court
Polk County
Supreme Court
A. C. Parker
Waverly Social Roundup Highlights Oltrogge Visits
Waverly IA January society notes report Mr and Mrs Harry Oltrogge of East St Louis visiting at J H Oltrogge home. Miss Clara Oltrogge of Waterloo to stay until Wednesday. Numerous local and regional residents travel for business and leisure including trips to Waterloo Minneapolis and Colfax. Waverly High School buys a Victrola. living picture festival planned February 19 20 to boost the Victrola fund with club and student participants.
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Waverly
Harry Oltrogge
East St. Louis
J. H. Oltrogge
Clara Oltrogge
Waterloo
Jungblut
Tripoli
Burton E. Sweet
Baltimore
W. D. Harned
Rev. Cole
Cedar Falls
J. Q. Parsons
Parkersburg
Henry Clausing
Denver
Gertrude Hartman
Steamboat Rock
H. Hall
Charles Hastings
W. W. Saylor
Will Barber
Minneapolis
A. R. Rice
Laura Colburn
Irma
Colfax
Long Beach
Cal
William Luty
Joe Miller
Seifert
Hulda Peters
Readlyn
Coretta Cool
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
E. A. Sager
Bernard Linow
Alvin Oltrogge
Waverly High School
Opera House
Elsin
Question of consent validity in liquor petition argued
In Polk County a legal battle over consent signatures to a liquor petition unfolds with dry and proponent camps. Notary legitimacy and a possible special legislative act are debated as to whether the petition can stand without proper acknowledgment. Court expects a ruling in a few days.
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H. M. Havner
Drys
Board of Supervisors
Polk County
Havyner
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. Price 50 cents.
Peg O' My Heart at the Waterloo Tonight
Oliver Morasco presents J Hartley Manners charming comedy of youth Peg O My Heart at the Waterloo with Peggy O Niel in the title role Laur ette Taylor has played it in New York for over a year Its cast includes Fraser Coulter Olin Field A T Hendon Joseph Vanner Roland Hogue Jane Meredith Martin Sabine and Kara Kenwyn Jan 23 opening at the Waterloo Also Pitons In Old Dublin with Fiske O Hara in the leading role scenes around Dublin in the early eighteenth century and notable songs and music attract strong attention.
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Peg O' My
Oliver Morasco
J. Hartley Manners
Peg O’ My Heart
the Waterloo
Peggy O’niel
Laurette Taylor
New York
Cort Theatre
Fraser Coulter
Olin Field
A. T. Hendon
Joseph Vanner
Roland Hogue
Jane Meredith
Martin Sabine
Karra Kenwyn
Piton
Dublin
Fiske O'Hara
Star
Local clergyman resigns to join Alaska venture
Sioux Falls, Jan 20. Rev George Edward Lewis resigns from Congregational church work to join brother Black Beaver on an Alaska venture. Black Beaver, famed explorer trapper, owns $100,000 in skins and extensive Alaska property. Lewis, descendant of Meriwether Lewis, plans summers in Alaska and winters in the United States for three years.
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Sioux Falls
Havling
Black Heaver
Alaska
George Edward Lewis
Istate
Black Beaver
Mr. Lewis
Congregational Church
Canton
Webster
Meriweather Lewis
Lewis
Francis Lewis
Pastorage in Canton Held Open If Return To Ministry Is Desired
A three year arrangement secures the Canton pastorate for a minister who plans to relocate to Seattle. At the end of the term, should he wish to resume the ministry, the Canton church will keep the position open for him.
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Ily
Seattle
Wash
Canton
A Difference in Working Hours Advert
An advertisement argues that a man’s eight hour workday requires his kidneys to function constantly and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy. It asserts the pills will make kidneys 80 and claims universal availability at druggists with sales points.
Mystery in Madison Slaying Unexplained
Winterset Iowa January 20 Ed Cook shot and killed Charles Driscoll at Driscoll's home fifteen miles northwest of Winterset last Friday. Cook has become a silent man in Madison county jail after turning himself in following the shooting. Mrs Driscoll witnessed the event but is reticent and officials have not explained the case. Preliminary hearing set for next Monday.
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Winterset, Ja
Cook
Charles Driscoll
Driscoll
Winterset
Madison County
Breeding
Quick Home Cure for Piles
Sufferers can obtain a free trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy from Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan. The ad promises instant relief from pain and itching, swelling reduction, and eventual cure, encouraging readers to mail a free coupon and later buy a full-size bottle for 50 cents.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Pyramid Drug Company
Nut Cake Simply Calicious by Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill
Mrs Hill editor praises a nut cake recipe as one of the best all around cake recipes. The recipe promises simple preparation and consistently good results appealing to housewives seeking dependable baking.
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Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School
Hill
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