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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1913

Page

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Invincibles Triumph in City Bowling League Clash

The Invincibles won two of three games against the Boosters in a City Bowling League match. Jessen of the Macks posted the night's high score of 390 and a new alleys mark, while Thorson helped the Invincibles conquer the Boosters in games two and three. Fairbanks bowling team visits tonight to face the Macks and settle series supremacy.

Invincibles Boosters Jackman Allers Thorsen McSweeney Miller Dar Freidk Amith Weelfs Thorson Dunlevy Tat McParland Gardner Mann Jessen City League Macks Fairbanks

Chance Seeks Berger To Boost Yanks In Trade Talk

Chicago reports Frank Chance seeks Joe Berger as a possible addition for the Yankees. Manager Jimmy Callahan may accept Berger if Buck Weaver is healthy, and waivers from other clubs would be needed if Berger cannot fit as a regular.

Chicago Frank Chance Joe Berger Sox Jimmy Callahan Joe Buck Weaver New York Callahan Chance Cal Callaghan Berger

Grinnell Hosts Harvard Professor Palmer for March

Grinnell Iowa welcomes Trof G H Palmer of Harvard as March visiting professor. He will teach lyric poetry and philosophy for one month as part of the Harvard exchange. Grinnell also names Paul F Peck to visit Harvard to teach American history under Albert B Hart.

Grinnell G. H. Palmer Harvard University Grinnell College Palmer Harvard America Paul F

Breedlove Expected In Waterton For Bout

Vernon Breedlove, Council Bluffs wrestler, due in Waterton today for a scheduled match with the Waly Jap. Breedlove trained ten days at the Town Athletic Club and reports excellent condition after a late postponement caused by illness in Waterloo. Both men are touted as fast, scientific wrestlers and a closely contested bout is anticipated.

Vernon Breedlive Council Bluffs Mateauda Waterton Athletie Elth Breedlove Waterloo

Ames Gymnasium to Be Open Soon

The new $166,000 Iowa State College gymnasium, the west’s largest except Northwestern Evanston, will open for college athletics in the spring semester with a formal dedication likely next fall. The facility features two large rooms, indoor practice space, basketball courts, volleyball, squash, a twelve lap track, baths, and athletic quarters. The varsity basketball schedule includes Drake, Grinnell, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Iowa State opponents.

Aniss Iowa State College Northwestern University Evanston, Ill Hubbard Istate University Missouri Valley Conference State University Drake Ames Grinnell Iowa City Missouri Nebraska Iowa

J M Landis Died of Apoplexy in Greene

Joseph M Landis 74 died at his home in Greene on Sunday morning following an apoplectic shock Saturday evening He is survived by his wife and one son Frank plus several brothers and sisters Funeral services led by Rev Van Joon were planned for the home on South Main Street this afternoon Also noted a serious fall by Mrs F Blasier Friday morning injuring her right wrist and causing bruises on the frozen ground in her yard

Milwaukee South Sain Street F. Blasier Thin City

Keokuk Fangs in Doubt as Justice Grants Extra Day

Keokuk Iowa January 28 President Justice heeded baseball supporters request for one more day to announce the club’s status. Committees hustle for funds with subscription blanks in businesses to raise about four thousand dollars to save the season. Contracts will go to reserve players this week and funds will pay old debts if plans materialize.

Keokuk Justice Myrie F. Baker Sterne Afts Mr. Sterner Mr. Raker

Pertinent Talks at Dunkerton

Dunkerton Iowa January 28 Special Rev ROC Keagy of the Methodist church has secured Prof. Ten Beck of Ames to speak March 1 on Farm Management or the Business of Farming. Other speakers are Fr Kioster and vault Davis on March 9 and Guy A. Feely on March 15 about the rural school problem. Big reduction on coal. Contact Harman Coal Co. phone 405.

Donkerton

Iowa to Rebuild Conference and Resume Meet

Iowa athletic leaders expect reorganization of the Iowa intercollegiate conference to revive the Iowa State College field and track meet. The Hawkeyes face a heavy basketball and baseball schedule with games from February through May and a May 10 duel track meet with Ames.

Iowa City Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Iowa State College Kellogg Iowa Athletic Department Towa Ames

Iowa to Face Ames November 16 In Big State Game

Iowa announces the 1813 date for their football clash with Ames set for November 16 at Iowa City. Manager N A Kellogg confirms schedule including Oct 4 State Teachers College Oct 11 Cornell Oct 16 Iowa City home game with Indiana Nov 23 return game with Indiana. Track schedule lists Drake relay carnival and Minnesota at Iowa City among other meets.

Iowa Hawkeye Grinnell Towa Lewis Institute of Chicago Cornell Mount Vernon Iowa City Hawkeyes Minnesota Northwestern Maiden Berry Trexel Scarlet and Black Allance N. A. Kellogg Davenport Illinois Chicago Indiana Blooming Iowa Athletic Department Kellogg State University Iowa College State Teachers’ College Iowa Field Hoosiers

Will Thorpe's Suspension Not Alter American Olympic Standing

New York Jan 28 The national registration committee of the Amateur Athletic Union will take up charges against James Thorpe Carlisle Indian today The Middle Atlantic association will present facts Thorpe and Carlisle coach Glenn Warner may receive a hearing If Thorpe is found guilty Americans may have to surrender Olympic trophies won in Sweden but the total score would not change significantly Thorpe is cited as the premier all around athlete with top marks in sprints hurdles jumps throws and multiple sports achievements

New York National Registration Committee The Amateur Athletic Union James Thorpe Carlisle Indian James E. Sullivan Thorpe Glenn Warner Carlisle Indians Middle Atlantic Association Carlisle America Sweden James S. Thorpe Sac and Fox Lacross—Corking

Hold Tests Soon in Civil Service

The United States government schedules civil service examinations at the Federal building in February and March. Dates include February 5 for several preparatory and surveying roles, February 17 for chief of medicine at Philippine General Hospital, February 26 for multiple technical posts, and March 12 for teacher and industrial teacher positions in the Philippine service.

United States Chas. Manger Department of Medicine Philippine General Hospital Division of Graphic Arts National Museum Philippine Service

Escaped After Fifteen Years From Kidney Trouble

W. P. Broyles reports a fifteen year struggle with kidney and bladder ailments ending after using Foley Kidney Pills. He claims they cured a severe backache and painful bladder irregularities and recommends them for others. Sold by all druggists. substitutes refused.

W. P. Broyles Foley

Ten States In Inaugural Parade

Ten states have informed Major General Leonard Wood that they will send their national guard to participate in the inaugural ceremonies. States named Maine Rhode Island Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland North Carolina South Carolina Missouri and Georgia will be represented. The states declining include Utah Kentucky Idaho Washington Arizona Iowa Kansas Louisiana Nebraska South Dakota Vermont Wisconsin Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Oregon Montana. The court of honor will reflect Virginia born President elect Wilson with a Monticello portico and Mount Vernon porch recalling Virginia pine decorations.

Washington, D. C Leonard Wood Maine Rhode Island Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland North Carolina South Carolina Missouri Georgia Utah Kentucky Idaho Washington Arizona Iowa Kansas Louisiana Nebraska South Dakota Vermont Wisconsin Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Oregon Montana Willson Virginia Court of Honor White House Monticello Thomas Jefferson Pennsylvania Avenue Mount Vernon

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