New Cities Line Up Teams in Central Association
Clinton and Marshalltown mobilize as spring prep gains pace. Managers Hough and Richards bring strong resumes from Monmouth and Kewanee, transferring players to build competitive squads. Clinton’s Hough plans a Yale grey kit and new park grandstand as work advances.
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Burlington
Central Association
Clinton
Marshalltown
Hough
Monmouth
Richards
Kewanee
Hill
Minnesota Iowa league eyed by Albert Lea club
A Fort Dodge report notes a possible Minnesota Iowa league discussed by Albert Lea officials and players. Albert Lea, Tonnawanna, Austin and Mankato in Minnesota are cited as potential members while Fort Dodge is mentioned as a transit point for a brakeman from the M and St. L railroad.
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Fort Dodge
Albert Lea
St. L
Minnesota
Tonnawanna
Austin
Mankato
Fort Dodge Eyes Northern League With Strong Local Support
The circuit draws big crowds from Fort Dodge and nearby Minnesota towns. Albert Leafa’s club, led by Joe Lynch from 1912, expects 3000 to 6000 fans on Sundays and about 600 on weekdays. Mason City and Fort Wedge also boost attendance as Fort Dodge considers joining a northern league for better prospects.
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Albert Leafa
Mason City
Fort Wedge
Minnesota
Albert Leaf
Joe Lynch
Pulla
Fort Dodge
Iowa City hosts state gymnastic meet champs
Iowa City spectators saw the Iowa gymnastic team win the state intercollegiate championship by 280.6 to 269.6 over State Teachers Ames and Luther. C. D. Fanton of Iowa led with 76.4 points in three events as the four schools formed a permanent Iowa State Gymnastic association. Next meet set for March 6, 1915 at Ames.
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Iowa City
Ames
Luther
Hawkeyes
Iowa
C. D. Fanton
Gross
Gerhart
Fanton
F. HE. Birch
Earlham
Iowa State Gymnastic Association
E.G. Schroeder
Town
R. F. Sey- Tour
Cedar Rapids
Women's Athletic Association
The
University
CHIVEDS START SOUTH FOR TRAINING IN SHREVEPORT
Chicago Federal league party led by manager Joseph Tinker departed last night by special train for Shreveport Louisiana to begin training. About thirty athletes are expected to report and Tinker will select a team from them for the season. President Gilmore of the Federal league accompanied the group.
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Chicago
Joseph Tinker
Shreveport
Chicago Federal League
Gilmore
Federal League
Tinker
Tourists Start South To Join Giants in Marlin Camp
A six member New York National League party led by Manager McGraw left for Marlin Texas to join the Giants at their training camp. Included are Doyle Merkle Thorpe and Donovan, plus catcher Cotter awaiting a trial.
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New York
McGraw
Marlin
Tex
Giants
Larry Doyle
Fred Merkle
Jim Thorpe
Mike Donlan
R. J. Cotter
McGraws
TEX SHELDON RECRUITING SHOWS STRONG INFIELD FORTIFY
Tex Sheldon, a fan favorite and former Des Moines recruit, has been purchased outright from manager Isbell as part of a multi player infield strengthening move. Contracts received include John Harrigan, Clarence Peterson, Walter Reige, Jack McAdams, C W Peacook, and Harry Schultz. Hollenbeck is likely to sign with Peoria Distillers, while Tony Fremer may join Fort Wayne in the Central League for another trial at second base.
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Arnold
Tex
Sheldon
Des Moines
Isbell
Andrews
Dubuque
Davenport
Lole
Haad Tex
Jones
Baae
Free
Macauley
Wintz
John Harrigan
Pittsburgh
Clarence Peterson
Altoona
Walter Reige
Belze
Jack McAdams
Benton
Ark
C. W. Peacock
Plattsville
Wis
Harry Schultz
Hollenbeck
Peoria
W. HE. Hollenbeck
Rowland
Fort Wayne
Fremer
Many New Faces for Ottumwa in 1914 Speed Boys
Ottumwa manager Ned Egan reports ten additions to the 1914 Speed Boys roster with seven named and listed at present addresses. Names include Russell Betsill now in Denver, R Moore in Colorado, Fred B Glick from Chillicothe Missouri, Fred Halley of Cincinnati, Earl Thompson Deer Park Wisconsin, P J Zimmerman Turtle Lake Wisconsin, and D P Anderson Jefferson Iowa. Three others remain in St Paul, and Kensel and Link are expected to attend.
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Ottumwa
Ned Egan
Ottumwa Baseball Club
Bonham
Speed Boys
Ned
Russell Betsill
Denver
Colorado Capital
R. Moore
Fred B. Glick
Chillicothe
Missouri
Fred Halley
Cincinnati
Wisconsin
Earl Thompson
Deer Park
P. J. Zimmerman
Turtle Lake
Iowa
D. P. Anderson
Jefferson
St. Paul
Kensel
Link
Hough Signs Pitchers For Clinton Team
Clinton manager Bert Hough from Clayton Missouri reports completed deals for three pitchers. Smithson a fast pitcher from the Nebraska state league Thomas from the Dixon States league and Coppass from an unspecified circuit join the Clinton club in the Central baseball association.
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Clinton, Ta
Bert Hough
Clinton
Central Baseball Association
Clayton
Smithson
WeoT High Loses to Fort Dodge in Trophy Final
WeoT High reached the Van Patten trophy final but faltered against Fort Dodge on Saturday. The Dodgers pulled away late after West High led at halftime. Fort Dodge 34 Grand Junction 24 was noted earlier as the second team beat Grand Junction 34 to 24. East High fell to Mt. Vernon 26 11, with Mt. Vernon’s experienced squad prevailing.
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Weat High
Fort Dodge
Dodgers
West High
Eagle Grove
Grand Junction
Townsend
Paige
Burns
Welty
Monk
Tinkham
Chapman
Miller
Royce
Cotter
Walker
East High
Whiteside
Mt. Vernon
Gorrell stock company in Waterloo with two plays
The Gorrell stock company returns to the Waterloo theatre on Monday with Wife in Name Only a strong four act social drama, followed by For the Honor of the Flag on Thursday. Madame Nazimova stars in Bella Donna presented by Charles Frohman at the Waterloo Friday March 13 with mail orders via J E Pottinger new Waterloo resident and landscape gardener at 314 Welliston Avenue.
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Gorrell
Waterloo Theatre
Waterloo
Mr. Gorrell
Madame Nazimova
Charles Frohman
New York City
Empire Theatre
Madame
Swiss Alps
Montreux
Lake Geneva
Robert Hichens
James Bernard Fagan
Hichens
Far East
Bella Donna
Nazimova
New York
the Waterloo
J. E. Pottinger
Chicago
Welliston Avenue
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Locks
An old time advertising blurb touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as restoring natural dark color, removing gray, and adding shine. It claims to soften dandruff and itch while improving hair fullness, available in a 10 cent bottle via H.W. Taggart.
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Wyeth
Wreth
H.W. Taggart
Marsh Urges Candidacy For U S Senator In Iowa
Iowa reports a drifting Democratic outlook on the senatorial race with Maurice Connolly examining sentiment statewide. W. W. Marsh of Waterloo is being urged as a candidate. Contests loom in the Fourth Sixth and Seventh districts with Democrats and Republicans vying for nominations.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Maurice Connolly
Dubuque
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
Frank P. Woods
Republican Congressional Committee
May Kun
Moose
W. B. Quarton
Alsona
Woods
G. A. Meyer
Calmar
E. Young
Oelwein
Joseph Campbell
Charles City
Gilbert Haugen
Haugen
San
Runaway buggy injures two men on Logan Avenue
Burton Wilson a local real estate dealer and John Kerr of Beagle Center were thrown from a buggy when a team they were driving on Logan avenue ran away Saturday afternoon. They were not badly hurt and were about as usual today.
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Burton Wilson
John Kerr
Beagle Center
Logan Avenue
Olive Tablets Claim To Restore Complexion
Advertises Dr F M Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel remedy that smooths the complexion. Claims to purify via a vegetable mix with olive oil, priced 25 cents per box from The Olive Tablet Co Columbus Ohio. Promotes benefits for pale or dull faces and general well being.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
The
Olive Tablet Co
Columbus
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