Gotch aims to force bout with Jackenschmidt for title
Chicago January 26 Frank Gotch the world champion wrestler vows to force Jackenschmidt the Russian View into a bout with Mahmout before challenging for the title. He says Hark and the Turk will meet and he will sign with the winner for the championship. Towan warns Hack must beat more top wrestlers before another title chance. A picture shows Mahmout performing a move on George Hothner.
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Gotch
Hack
Turk
Chicago
Frank Goteh
Jackenschmidt
Mahmout
Hark and
Towan
George Hothner
Cedar Rapids Pushes Baseball Plan with Ground Option
Cedar Rapids fans press for league baseball after a long layoff. The local committee has secured a 30 day option on grounds and public backing grows. Rumors of a ten club circuit include Quincy and Deratur. northern clubs oppose, Cedar Rapids could outshine Deratur in attendance, as Dubuque Waterloo and Cedar Rapids rivalry could boost regional admissions.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Republican
the Rapids
Teague
iQuincy
Peratur
Quincy
Deratur
Decatur
Dubuque
Waterloo
Y Five Lost to Muscatine in City Rivalry
Waterloo Y basketball team was defeated by Muscatine Y in Muscatine by 34 to 24. The game featured heavy fouling with Waterloo taking the brunt. Waterloo lineup included Bennett Armstrong at forward Rice center Gates and Harrison guards. Muscatine fielded Koutz Hahn West Herman and Smalley. A rematch is slated for next month in Waterloo.
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Waterloo
Muscatine
Bennett
Armstrong
Rice
Gates
Harrison
Koutz
Hahn
West
Herman
Smalley
Talk of Scrapppers Rivalries Reach Coast Matches
Charley Norval, writing from San Francisco, says Marty Kane now manages the local rival and he is set to meet Kid Baines in the Hogan Burns coast semi final Friday. If Kane wins big, he may seek Frankie Conley. Also Charlie Goldman versus Jimmy Dunn headlines a ten round Brooklyn bout, with Dunn also slated to face Patsy Grannigan. California referee Jack Welsh will judge Hogan Burns twenty rounds in San Francisco with $500 bets on the outcome.
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Charley Norval
San Francisco
Marty Kane
Kane
Kid Bairnes
Norval
Frankie Conley
Kenosha
Charlie Goldman
Brooklyn
Jimmy Dunn
New York
Clinton Athletic Club Stag
Dunns
Patsy Grannigan
Pittsburg
American Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Letic Club
Jack Welsh
California
Hogan
Frankie Burns
Oakland
Cal
Broadway Athletic Club
Somers to Try Out for Waterloo Baseball Team
Fort Dodge Chronicle reports two Fort Dodge men on the Waterloo base ball team tryouts this season. George Somers and Connie Collins are the hopefuls. Somers, nicknamed Pepper, is noted for speed and a strong throwing arm from his time with Humboldt, the state champions. Collins has built a local following since moving to Fort Dodge.
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Fort Dodge
Waterloo
George Somers
Connie Collins
Somers
Humboldt
Pepper Somers
Ordemann Aims Ten Day Training To Defeat Sack
Henry Ordemann of Minneapolis, en route from Detroit to Chicago, says a ten day training stint with a strong wrestler like Mahmout could enable him to defeat Hackenschmidt. He notes his lengthy bout with the Russian Lion and his need for more practice to close the gap.
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Mahmout
Hackenschmidt
Henry Ordemann
Minneapolis
Detroit
Ordemann
Jimmy Dunlevy Cold Feet At Stoke Alleys Bowling
Jimmy Dunlevy led a bowling match at Stoke alleys where his team lost 2367 to 1974 pins against the Manahl brothers. Dunlevy posted the low game at 98 pins while Eddie Manahl earned the top score of 221 pins.
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Stoke
Dnlevy
Manahl Brothers
Jimmy
Dunlevy
Eddie Manahl
Mrs. Eddy’s Body Buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
The body of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy founder of Christian Science was moved from the receiving tomb and buried in a shore lot at Mount Auburn, Cambridge on the prior afternoon. About thirty people including church directors witnessed the interment. The Sisters of St Joseph’s parish hold a bazaar at Ellis’ Hall this week serving hot supper for 25 cents starting Wednesday.
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Cambridge
Mass
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science
Halycon Lake
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Christian Science Church
Fog caused train collision near Dunkerton station
Dunkerton Iowa January 27 Southbound passenger No 3 and northbound freight No 80 collided at 4 30 yesterday afternoon. Engineers jumped unhurt. Porter on passenger bruised, news boy cut under eye. Mrs W W Beal of Waterloo and her mother seriously injured. Beal nose broken others minor injuries. Fog blamed. switch collision tore track, freight derailed, diner shaken. Traffic resumed after tender removed.
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Dunkerton
W. W. Beal
Waterloo
Fairbank
New England supper at First Congregational church Friday
A New England style supper will be served at the First Congregational church on Friday January 27. Tickets are priced at 25 cents.
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New England
First Congregational Church
Minnesota Pension for Sioux War Veterans
Minnesota reports 229,064.50 paid in pensions since 1905 to men who served in suppressing the 1862 Sioux outbreak and to widows and heirs. The roll exceeds 50,000 yearly, with 248 names and 481 applications pending. Abuses feared prompt possible amendments. Senator Moonan seeks repeal of the law.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Uncle Sam
F. B. Wood
John Moonan
Wascea
Jury Dismissed As Schenk Trial Fails To Reach Verdict
In Wheeling West Virginia Judge Jordan discharged the Schenk jury after it stood 11 to 1 for acquittal in the case of Mrs Schenk accused of poisoning her millionaire husband. The report notes the jury could not agree and the trial ended without a verdict. The notice includes unrelated advertising snippets for Laxative Brom Quinine Crystal Theatre framing services and local business listings.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Jordan
Schenk
Exquisite English Art Plates and Oil Paintings at Joders Drug Store
A dealer announces new English art plates and genuine oil paintings on display every Saturday afternoon at Joder's Drug Store. Paintings promised as genuine article, made for the store in New York by top artists. samples soon viewable. £. Harrison as General Agent for Black Hawk County.
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Joder’s
New York
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