West Waterloo Drubs Charles City In Season Opener
West Waterloo defeated Charles City 38 to 15 in the opening high school basketball game. Cohn Farr and W Allan led West with strong first-half scoring as Charles City fought hard but could not gain momentum.
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West Waterloo
Charles City
Cohn
Farr
W. Allan
Allan
West High
Gardiner
Banton
Fred Thomas
Floyd Thomas
Diest
Swart
Leek Townsend
Nockels
Marshalltown High Sets 1919 Football Schedule
Marshalltown high outlines the 1919 football slate featuring 10 games with six at home and four away. The opener and closing games are at Marshalltown Field with Waterloo East visiting October 18 and November 8. After wartime influenza disruptions, coaches and players anticipate a stronger season with two fast Waterloo East squads likely.
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Marshalltown High School
Waterloo
North High
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo East
Marshalltown
Minors Pleased by Pact With the Majors
Chicaro Jan 25 Refusal of Chairman Herrmann of the national baseball commission to sign the new pact with the minor leagues caused alarm. Tearney president of the Three I league and minor league committee says the minor leagues accept the majors word and view the agreement as protecting clubs and players. They will sell to whom they please and not be forced to surrender players under draft.
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Chicaro
Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
jAl KR. Tearney
Chaireman Tearney
Tearney
Commission
Rowland sought to manage Rowland for franchise dispute
Chicago Jan 25 Railroad time tables pencils and huge blocks of paper will be used by American association club owners to draft a 154 game schedule for the coming season. Three tentative schedules were drawn by the schedule committee and 20 candidates are named for club management with Rowland potential unity in Milwaukee and talks expected after Feb 16.
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Chicago
American Association
Monay
Hickey
Cit
Thomas ™. Chivington
Louisville
A. J. Timme
Milwaukee
George Muehleback
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Howland
Rowland
Rae
Cliyd
Celle
Mathewson
Providi Hartmann
Tiouatl
Ilwaukee
Herrman
Reds
Fron Mathewson
France
John Gantiti
Saugus City
Joeantislon
Roger Stesnahen
Wil
Toledo
Mike Kelly
X. Panti
Jacksnipe lore and spring hunting at maritime marsh
A vivid account details the jack snipe's spring behavior, flight displays, and feeding grounds. It notes the Wilson snipe as a prized game bird, describes its long flexible bill and distinctive plumage, and explains the legal ban on spring shooting tied to federal migratory game laws.
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Allinago Dencuta
Wilson
Jacksnipe
Runulog
Bird Kingdom
Minot
Tom Sawyer
Beckey Thatcher
Alex
Earth
Atlantic City
Stevens
Hank Stevens
Brinds
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Scotland
India
Burmah
Queylon
Marshall
Nimrods
James Murtaugh
Lansing
Mich
Everset
Shanghai
China
Omen
Slearniatt
Frank
Martin
Manchester
First Auto Show Since U S Entered War Opens Today
Chicago hosts the nineteenth annual Chicago Automobile Show at the Coliseum and Armory under the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce. The event runs through February 6 with record crowds and exhibitions. features include gold and purple decor, peace and victory symbols, and displays of motor crafts, hydro planes, and naval craft contributions. General Manezer Samuel Miles leads countywide representation at this first postwar auto show.
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Chicago
Chicsto
Coliseum
Armory
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
C. J. Tietzel
Opposi
Motor 2Nd Accessory Manufacturers’ S Association
Great Lakes
Manezer Samuel Miles
United States
Bass Shoe Co Wins Fast Bowling Night At Doc's Alleys
Bass Shoe company defeats Tibbitts Tailors in a tight Friday night league clash at Doc's alleys. King posted a 196 and 249 high single in the brisk three-game series while Bass Shoe plans a Monday rematch with Waterloo Gasoline Engine, listing players Armstrong Farley Kesar Richards Isenhower and McFarlane among totals.
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Bass Shoe Company
Tibbitts Tailors
Doc's
King
Waterloo
Bags Shoe Co
Armstrong Farley
Tibbitt's Tailors
Kesar
Richards Isenhower
Willard Carpentier to Fight for $160000 in July
Chicago reports champion Willard and promoter Tex Rickard signed for a July title bout with a $160000 purse. Rickard said he will name Willard’s opponent by March 25, with candidates including George Carpentier of France or Jack Dempsey of the United States. They planned to depart for Texas tonight.
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Chicago
Jan
Jess Willard
Tex
Rickard
Texas
Willard
George Carpentier
France
Jack Dempser
British Navy Work Halted Amid Peace Conference Delays
London report says Britain will delay final naval program decisions until after the peace conference. Reuters notes orders to suspend construction of war vessels including heavy cruisers remain in effect, with work halted in yards as talks continue.
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London
Great Britain
Reuters
East High Falls to Independence in Fast Football Style
East High 21 to 28 setback at Independence as Garramoni and Cutler miss game. Independence dominates from start to finish with a sharp contest on the Independence floor. Oelwein set to visit East High tonight at the Y M C A gym for a 8 o'clock tipoff, with Cutter and Garramoni sidelined.
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Eastleigh
Independence
Independence High School
Garramoni
Cutler
East High
Dean
Parkins
Paulson
Burch
Connor
Oelwein
Cutter
Twin Cities Exposition Week February 15 22
The farmer and wife will attend the industrial exposition in Minneapolis February 15–22. The Industrial building will showcase tractors trucks cars and new electrical labor saving devices across three floors drawing farmer interest.
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Minneapolis
Field Artillery 827th to Camp Dodge from Camp Merritt
A.P. report states the 827th field artillery unit of the 88th division has left Camp Merritt and is en route to Camp Dodge, Iowa, arriving within days. The 18th division, then in training when the armistice was signed, is to be demobilized by mid next week.
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Associated Press
Camp Dodge
827Th Field Artillery
Camp Merritt
Boxing card set with Greb Robson in January 31 main event
Harry Greb of Pittsburgh meets Tommy Robson of Malden in a 10 round main event on January 31. Robson recently KO’d Waller. Laurette defends English welterweight claim in under one round. Downey to face Laughlin in a 14 round Tulsa clash January 29. The Panthers rename Milwaukee club The Panthers. Jack Britton meets A Doty in a 12 round bout February 3. St Louis automobile show resumes February 17 to 22 after wartime hiatus.
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Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Tommy Robson
Malden
Mass
Greb
Robson
Waller
Laurette
Bryan Downey
Columbus
Will Beet
Laughlin
Philadelphia
Tulsa
Oklo
Panthers
Milwaukee
American Association
Brewers
Jack Britton
Canton
St. Louis
Reinbeck Boy Shot in Lung Faces Second Operation
Reinbeck Iowa January 25 Carl Saul son of Mr and Mrs James Saul shot in the lung Sunday afternoon while playing with a revolver with peers at Black Hawk creek progress reported at Waterloo hospital. Initial removal of the bullet failed and doctors plan a second operation at a more favorable time.
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Reinbeck
Carl Saul
James Saul
Waterloo
Saul
Black Hawk Creek
Grundy Center Couples Wed in Local Ceremony
Grundy Center engaged couples Miss Florence Reyter Dena to Dirk Brink of Platte and Lyle Hawn son of Grundy Center county auditor John Kublinan officiated at a home wedding. The pair plan residence on a farm near Platte South Dakota after a wedding trip to Charles City. Banana industry revival noted in Kingston Jamaica as no hurricane last year and postwar conditions improve prospects.
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Hawn
Wallona
Saul
Ames
Grundy County
Florence Reyter
Dirk Brink
Platte
John Reynolds
Lyle Hawn
Grundy Center College
R Jo M. Hawn
Werstroom
Sin
Associated Press
Kingston
Jamaica
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Rowland Seeks
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Rowi
Timme
Liam F. Knebelkamp
Ponte Oe
Joe Tinker
Columbus Club
Bobby Wallace
Wdl Sweeney
Bert ‘Niehof
al Demuree
U.S
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Stecher
Martinson
Associated
Joe Stecher
Paul Martinson
Phono JS
Carpentier
Mwinojs
Jane
Hone Feam
Twin Cities
Henry Ford
John Willys
Alexander Winton
Dodge Brothers
W. C. Durant
Buick
Edldie Rickenbacher
Eddie
St. Paul
Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ Association
Minnesota Retail and General Merchants’ Association
Field Artillery
Camp Donge
Phelps
Jederson
5Th St. Hardware Co
Make
Welr
S. D
Mike
Ike
Vamps
Charlie Chaplin
Mike and
Dick Burton
MR. Booze
Harry & Ella Conley
the Old Cross
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Real Singers
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