Two Pilots With Old Teams In Central Association
Two veteran managers retain their posts for 1915 in the Central Association while taking charge of new clubs. Waterloo will keep Jay Andrews as manager, Cedar Rapids keeps Jimmy Hamilton, and Marshalltown keeps Frank Richards as Frank Vorvle and Ned Egan stay in the league with new teams. Teams across the circuit announce managers and tentative rosters as the season approaches, with signings and exhibitions planned in Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Andrews
Ieader
Waterloo
Frank Richards
Marshatlawn
Central Association
Frank Vorvle
Ned Egan
Helden Hill
Cedar Rapids
Jimmy Hamilton
Justice
Errout
Canton
Murlson City
Clinton Alld
Cannie Callins
Mason
Ify
Masoners
George Man- Leenalot
Mn Furlington
Joy Kilian
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Wit
Des Moines
E. L. Hosteter
Park
Association
Oklahoma City
Fourth Street
Tuthill
First Ward
United Presbyterian Church
First M
Third Ward
Walnut Street Baptist
Fourth
Grace M
Brown defeats Kansas wrestler in two straight falls
Clarence Eliot loses by fall to Brown in 11 minutes with a scissors on the arm and belt Nelson in 21 minutes. A small crowd watches as Eliot defends and shows effort with toe holds. Afterward Brown proclaims willingness for a return match with Geta, who defeated Brown last year, as the Montana wrestler plans to come to town with ringside bets discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Eliot
Armory
Josal
Nelson
Kansas
I Mietz
Mnatiers
Bed Brown
Fillion
Brown
Awer
Eliottandin
Hun
Tosopia
Leld
Miltlott
Geta
Surer
Montana Stappler
Sure
Bounty
Montana
Federal League Hearings Highlight Claims of Unclean Hands
George W. Mer charges the Federal league with unclean hands in a major anti trust case. He cites raids on National and American league clubs, salaries of players from 1911 to 1914, and the ten day reserve clauses. Judge Landis expected to rule soon as proceedings wrapped late.
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Cincage
Jan
Ynelein
Federal League
George W. Mer
Federals
Miller
Roger Bresnahan
Dbrasnahan
St. Louis Nationals
E. EB
Gates
Landis
Lee Magee
Joe Tinker
Cubs
Cincinmatii
Mordecai Brown
Brown
Cincinnati
Steve Cusack
Gilmore
West High Triumphs In Last Minute Rally Over New Hampton
West High edged New Hampton 226 in a fast paced game at the Y gym. Douglas Bragdon sparked the comeback with a late basket and free throw as West High rallied from a three point deficit. The tense finish saw Bragdon score twice in quick succession and the home crowd erupt as the clock expired. West High led 16-14 at halftime and held the pace through a furious second half, with strong defense and offense from Miller Kilpatrick Royce Jeweler Hinds and others.
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West High
New Hampton
West
Braedon
Jor
Acha
Vistors
Duc
Bragdon
Weet High
Miller
Kilpatrick
Royce
Jeweler
Davis
Hinds
Glaesner
Kilpatriok
Sater
Ward
Markle
Lemon
dRaburst
Shater
McCartney
Sanborn
Willey
K. Bragdon
Wagner Refuses Side Money Advancements From Stage to Ads
The piece profiles Honus Wagner as a thrifty star who refused lucrative stage engagements autographs ads and syndication offers. Despite growing means from baseball he eschews off season work keeping to a simple life in Carnegia while remaining a key Pirates asset as he nears age forty two and 1920.
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Jians Wagner
Wny
Jim
Dutchman
Barney Dreyfuss
Honus
Carnegia
Thriftie
Etara
Ike Mathewson
Cobb
Collins
McGraw
Dooin
Jennings
Doulin
Tinker
Evers
Chance
Horus
National League
Hanus
East High Keeps Winning Over Marshalltown Team
East High defeated Marshalltown high school 26 46 17 at the East High gym. Lecker led the local scoring with most points, while Captain Reed and Gordon Rath impressed at guard. East High outplayed Marshalltown despite their six players and substitution changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
Maraballtown High School
East High Gymnarum
Martahalltown
Santer
Lecker
Reed
Gordon Rath
Marshalltown Five
Marshalltown
Ruth
Packer
Smith
Me. Creery
Stubbs
Breker
Simpson
Jett
Enard
Boardman
Birdhward Foy Packer
Ward
Bintz
Koepke
Fort Dodge backs central association baseball effort
Five Fort Dodge men have posted a $600 guarantee to ensure full league play if Central Association baseball is organized this season. The surplus is refunded if a club leaves the association. No new developments. it remains unclear if Clinton or Magog City get in, potentially leaving Fort Dodge out.
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Fort Dodge
Surkrantan
Ag Minanion
Central Association
Clinton
Magog City
Brys
C. BR. Rohde
United States
Ouur
United Travelers of America
Donovan Will Humor Players In Yankee Management
New York January 22 Wild Bill Donovan outlines patient methods to shape a temperamental Yankee squad. He favors personal visits to players homes and soft discipline over fines, aiming to build responsibility and confidence. He notes potential in Pipp and Cook and expects strong hitters to uplift a weak infield and improve run production. He hints at training at Thousand Islands if conditions warrant.
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New York
Wild Bill” Donovan
Yankee
Donovan
Pipp
Tan
Mullen
Bitters
Yanks
Cook
Birdie Cree
Detroit
Rogh
Miller
Wan
Bill
Thousand Islands
Clinton Fans Raise Money for Central Association Team
Clinton directors of the Clinton Base ball association worked Thursday to raise funds for this year in the Central association. Donations in the business district totaled about 1000 with the Street Railway Co. contributing 600 and several hundred-dollar gifts on the books. remaining needed funds about 1500 as efforts continue tonight. The drive aims to secure the full amount and ensure Clinton’s entry this season.
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Glnton, Ja
Clinton Baseball Association
Central Association
Sucecas
Ile Lista
Funde
Clinton
Clinton Street Railway Co
Rales
Muskies Decide to Train at Home in Muscatine
Muscatine January 23. The Muscats will not train at St Paul this spring as hoped. President Sasa Black and Manager Bean agreed the team should spend conditioning money in Muscatine. The Muskies will set dates with nearby clubs and play some games on the South End lot before the season starts.
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Muscatine
Muskies
St Paul
Sasa Black
Ned Be
St. Paul
Black
Bean
Musky Reader
South End
Short, Snappy Talks Str Dry Enthusiasm at Waterloo
The Opera House overflowed as dry advocates and opposing speakers debated continuing Waterloo’s saloon ban. William Galloway and Emmons Johnson drew ovations while Rev. Spry led prayers and a local quartet sang. Officials and labor figures argued saloon harms to homes and youth, insisting the fight to stay dry will endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
H. L. Litchfield
Business Men's Temperance Association
Greater Wet Waterloo Association
W. F. Spry
Walnut Street Baptist Church
William Galloway
Emmons Johnson
Litehield
Litchfeld
F. M. Wilson
Naguor
George W. Fowler
I. W. Bess
Yjim
Mass meetings at Walnut Street Baptist and First Congregational
Two mass meetings were held, one at Walnut Street Baptist Church and another at First Congregational Church, drawing local residents for community discussion and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street Baptist Church
First Congregational Church
Obituary of Esley J. Short builder in Hazleton
Hazleton obit for Esley J. Short building contractor who died Thursday at age about 55 from pneumonia after pleurisy. Survived by widow three sons two daughters mother six brothers and six sisters. Renowned for local projects including the new schoolhouse contract, noted for sterling character and progressive community efforts. Also lists real estate transfers in Waterloo and surrounding area totaling $27,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Esley J. Short
Nere
Inside Method Says Clear Skin with Herb Tea Plan
AHealth column urges internal treatment for pimples and blackheads. It recommends Hollister's Rocky Mountain Herb Tea for Tablets weekly for a month to remove underlying causes and improve complexion, warning against squeezing blemishes as temporary.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Artoruegists
Wangler Bros, CO
Waterloo
Iowa
Five Cents Proves It Generous Offer in Ad
An old advertisement promises a free trial package from Foley & Co. Chicago after sending six cents. The trial includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for various coughs, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Available from druggists nationwide.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
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Galloway Factory
Galloway
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Black Hen Co. Abstract Co
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William Schares
Gilbertviuls
Peter Noesjes, Jr
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Raymond
Charles Culleng
E. Carpenter
Peek
Howrey & McWilliams
Hammond & Hopkins
North Addition
Lota 13
Iowa State Bank
West Fourth and Jefferson Streets
East Side
Citizens Gas and Electric CO
A. J. Busby
Mgr
TEL
Jack Laits
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Boonecimicss
ARL
Hosthna Sewns
Wilbur Bnasbh
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Ssolid Yfar
Seal Sale
Gerrit J. Bennett
Grant Ave
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G. W. Pett
West Fifth Street
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Byvank
Klinefelter & Sons
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