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Fans can peruse the Spalding Official Baseball Record as spring approaches. John Foster edits the Record with C D White compiling West in records and minor league notes. The piece highlights hall of fame selections, year chronology, world series review, weekly pennant diagrams, and detailed minor and major league statistics.
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Giant
C. D. White
New York
Fiall
Knotted verses and odds and ends fill a strange page
Fragments mix poetry and humor from a 1910 style column. The verses dwell on a rosary of knit purls, rolling hints of spring, plus quips about baseball, war, and sport writing ethics. Notable names appear in passing, with light satire on public life and journalism.
East Five Loses Narrowly to Charles City Cagers
East High basketball, led by Paulson Cutler Parkins and Rester, fell 26 to 18 at Charles City. The Orange and Black trailed in the first half but staged a strong comeback in the second, briefly threatening a tie before Charles City held on. East prepares for Cedar Falls tourney Friday and Saturday.
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East High
Charles City High
Charles City
Ast
East
Orange and Black
Charities City
Eninns
Paulson
Cutler
Parkins
Resister
Buard
Guistead
Harvard Yale Princeton Three Cornered Track Meet Approved
The athletic council at Harvard approved a three cornered track meet this year with Yale and Princeton. Wladek Zbyszko defeated John Freiberg in a 40 minute match in Kansas City. Oscar Mathiesen defeated Harley Davidson in St. Paul across multiple events. Missouri beat Washington University 82 to 18 in basketball at Columbia. Kansas Agricultural College edged Kansas 32 to 25 at Manhattan Iowa. Band members return to Camp Dodge from Army camp. Weather telegraphs report teletypes reaching Webster City March 6.
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Chicago
Athletic Council
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Wladek Zbyszko
John Freiberg
Kansas City
Yussf Hussane
Paul Martinson
Oscar Mathiesen
Harley
Columbia
Kansas Agricultural College
University of Kansas
Man-hattan
Second Town Regimental Band Joins 125th MG Battalion
The Second Town regimental band, later assigned to the 125th machine gun battalion at Camp Cody near Deming, has been transferred to Camp Podge. The band, recruited in Webster City, includes members from across the state with John V. Enpel of Boone as bandmaster.
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Camp Cody
Deming
Camp Podge
Webster City
John V. Enpel
Boone
Fulton Dempsey Likely Clash For World Crown
Boxing rivals Fred Fulton and Jack Dempsey, surviving semi final bouts, appear headed to a title showdown with Jess Willard looming. Fulton’s reach and Moran victory bolster his case while Dempsey proves endurance and power, making a next month to six weeks meeting likely if Willard’s title is at stake.
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Fred Fulton
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Fulton
Dempsey
Willard
Frank Moran
Forry
St. Paul
Billy Miske
John L. Sullivan
Bil Hrennan
Missouri
Waterlo o Pleases Noye and Shave Boxing Letter
Ed L Shave manager of John ny Noys writes from St Paul thanking Waterloo for fair reporting of the Noye Allison match. He praises fair play, notes Allison was overtrained, and looks forward to future cards in Waterloo with potential rematches and Johnny Dundee coming to oppose a top opponent.
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Courier Today
Ed. L. Shave
Johnny Noys
St. Paul
Nore
Johnny
Allison
Waterloo
Boxing Rams
Noye
Tohnny Dundee
Warterieno
Drake Athletic Meet 15 in April Invites Waterloo Schools
Waterloo high schools receive invitations to compete in the ninth annual Drake university relay meet at Des Moines in April. West Des Moines likely represented. East Des Moines lacks a regular coach and may not field a team.
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Waterloo
Drake
Detroit Team Rolls Into Fifth Position
Visitors from New Haven led by Mort Lindsay contest in the five man team events of the American Bowling Congress tournament in Cincinnati. The P. J. Schmidt team of Detroit moved to fifth with 2874. E. C. Wayne of Des Moines recorded the high singles at 648 pins. Leaders include Wagner Newark OT 650 and Aquilas Cigars St. Paul 8022 in other events.
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New Haven
Conn
Mort Lindsay
American Bowling Congress
Smiths Arcades
Cleveland
Page Dairy’s
Aho
P. J. Schmidt
Detroit
E. C. Wayne
Des Moines
Wagner
Newark
Steers-Thoma
Chicago
Aquilas Cigars
St. Paul
Urban Faber Not Drafted From Cascade District
Urban Rett Faber star hurler who helped Chicago White Sox win the world championship last year will not be drafted. Information received by Manager Rowland states his home district Cascade Ta has sent enough volunteers into the army to make the draft unnecessary.
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Chicago
Urban
Rett) Faber
Chicago White Sox
Rowland
Faber
Cascade
Real estate transfers and Iowa fine for food rules
The page lists numerous real estate transfers in Black Hawk County with amounts from 1 to 27,000 dollars, naming buyers and sellers and parcel details. It also notes H B Leiserowitz of Des Moines fined $400 by the Iowa food administration for violating food rules. A column on Gen Wood’s crime cites debate on his punishment for advocating preparedness. An ad mentions free hat trimming at 97 Franklin Street.
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PES Moines
Burlington
H. B. Leiserowitz
Des Moines
Iowa Food Administration
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Ancy McChane
Simon Nerstetter
McChane
Ta Porte Ct
Fred Jensen
HM. McCammon
Nhe
Fred A. Hawley
J. C. Rainbow
West Side Lawn
Cedar Falls
C. M. Christensen
William Laurence
Newb
Frank EF. Bailey
Speer
John TL
Staebelt
William
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Health
Historical ad touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe, gentle remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims long-standing household use, non patent medicine status, and three sizes with refund if not as represented. The copy urges immediate use, ongoing maintenance, and reminds readers to consult druggists for purchase.
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