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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1915

Page

4

Grinnell coach Fisher resigns after baseball season

Maturin Fisher, long time Grinnell coach for basketball baseball and football, tendered his resignation to the Grinnell athletic board. If accepted, the change takes effect June 1. Fisher plans to seek other coaching offers or return to railroad construction.

Grinnell Maturin Fisher Grinnell Athletic Board of Control Fisher Fieher Misher Cornell Egan Bill Sherman Compion Tharpe Lopez Norris Scarlet and Black Five

Mason City Players Report for April 7 to 10

Claybakers roster announces duty dates April 7 through 10 with manager Harry Bay arriving April 1 in Mason City. First game of the season set for May 5 with signed players including pitchers Geo Claser Chief Miller C R Garrett L W Burton Jamey Aymer William Boone Clyde Bundy Leonard Cruze J Motz catchers George Wilkle Enari Thiig Emerson Morrow infielders Claude Bethune Harry Welsh Pete Branson Walter Bartline W E Mesplar outfielders Henry Schmidt Mauricn Buergelin Ray Miller Harry Bar.

Mason City Claybakers Law Harry Bay Bay Geo H. Claser Miller C. R

Clinton Claims Bob Mitchell in Baseball Deal

Clinton asserts pitcher Bob Mitchell remains its property amid contract talks. Authorities note Mitchell signed with Columbia, S C, but local officials claim an automatic revert if Seattle did not exercise its option. Clinton could gain a valuable pitcher or profit from a sale to Columbia.

Clinton, Ja Bob” Mitchell Clinton Baseball Association Mitchell Columbia S. C Seattle Hough Clinton

Peoria Names Izzy Hoffman Manager for 1915

Izzy Hoffman, three year Athletics coach and former Reading Tri-State manager, was appointed manager of the Peoria baseball club in the Three-I league for 1915, succeeding Clarence Rowland. He will report around April 1 and serve as playing manager in the onfield lineup. Hoffman batted .237 in the Tri-State league last season.

Peoria Ill Marek Fiw Ik C Izzy" Hoffman Philadelphia Athletics Reading Clarence Rowland Chicago White Sox Hoffman Connie Mack Athletics

Iowa 1915 football squad gains large spring turnout

Iowa University football coach Irving Barron calls spring practice as about fifty candidates appear. New material includes Elder from Keokuk and Wisconsin freshman alum, Wyland from Moline, Zastrow from Clarion, Kelly from Danville, Bowleahy from Van Meter, and Broderson from Denison. Captain Barron and assistant Wid Adames to lead a potentially strong varsity ahead of fall.

Lowe City Iowa Uote Irving Barron Iowa Jessi Hawley Chicago Filder Elder Keokuk Wisconsin University Carberry Gunderson Wyland Moline Ill Zastrow Clarion Kelly Danville Barron Fo Wa Bowleahy Hroderson Denison Wid Adame Coar

Ottumwa Flinger Signs With Jays

Ottumwa Indiana March 15 Frank Berry mailed a signed contract to Dr Jay A Andrews manager of the Waterloo Club in the Central association with whom he will try out this spring Dee s pitching staff for the coming season is a formidable one and includes Tom Drohan Tuttle Jeff Clark Rojas Lefty Blenner Hofer and Baker but the

Ottumwa Frank Berry Jay A. Andrews Waterloo Dee Tom Drohan Tuttle Jeff Clark Rojas Lefty Blenner Hofer Baker

Eight Teams Vie For State Title In Iowa City Race

Marshalltown will represent the northeastern district at the state high school basketball tournament in Iowa City next Friday and Saturday. Ottumwa and Davenport reached the finals in the sectional, with Ottumwa beating Davenport 37 to 20. Clinton clinched the district title after routing Burlington, while Red Oak and Corning earned Southwestern and southern slots respectively for Town City finals next weekend.

Iown City Ottumwa Davenport Fort Dadge Jefferson Marshalltown Clinton Ned Gak Corning Cedar Falls Iawa City Ast Waterloo Thhus Cadar Falls East West High Ashley East High Marshall County Waterlono Stubbas Becler Simpson Reed Rath Marshalligwa Newcomber Boardman Packer McCreery Wardly Grinnell Davesport Clinton von Tille Cedar Rapids Burlington Springvile Marion Reinbeck Hurlington Moux City Ames Des Moines Red Oak Iowa Town City Drake University Drake Perry Dallas Center Cory~don

No-hit attempts and uneven defense haunt early seasons

In 1819 and 1914, expectations flared as Herry pitched near no-hits, but poor fielding doomed the games. Teague played 21 games in 1913 with 15 hits allowed, while last year improved to eight hits allowed across the season, reflecting fluctuating pitching support and defensive lapses.

Gue Herry Teague

Reinbeck notes include visits and obituaries in March

Kelobeck Reinbeck column lists visiting relatives from Union Oregon to Davenport Iowa City Grinnell and Milwaukee. It reports deaths of Mrs Nelley Anderson and Grandma McClain, school and library updates, dressmaking shop openings, and Berry to join local team while noting a long ago British railway smoking ban antiquated claim.

Kelobeck Lewte Torrall Union Ore Blebesheimer Iowa City M. EF. Siemser Estella Wyoming JH. Armstroog Red Oak Chambers Rolfe W. BR. Creamer Attote Buttenob Davenport Willer John Copeley Anna Mary Hulsett Grinnell T. K. Saul Waterloo Nelley Anderson James Stanley Sutherland Wm. Manack Hid Ison Otiu Milwaukee Edith Shoemaker Black Hawk Township Marie Keleer Sam Murry Missouri ML. Vernon Maud McCullough Marshalltown Hospital Co. CG Bean Hat West Main Street John Gange Pete Bigum Farmilies Wm. McClain Grandma McClain Vancaster Kan County Antrim Ireland United States

Treasury deficit seen at 106 million as tax receipts loom

Treasury department figures show the year to date deficit near 106 million dollars with potential to rise by year end. Customs receipts have fallen sharply while internal revenue climbs. the split between lavish congressional outlays and weaker revenues fuels the shortfall amid wartime finance.

Treasury Department Washington, D. C Serratory of The Treasury McAdoo Congress Democratic Party Republican United States

Quaker Remedies Promoted by Health Teacher in Cedar Falls

A local Health Teacher endorses Quaker Herb Extract and related remedies after a Cedar Falls resident reports relief from chronic stomach and nervous symptoms. The notice invites readers to visit Cedar Falls Drug Co. and mentions price details for Quaker Extract and Oil of Balm, with prepaid orders for higher amounts.

Martha Swan Washington Street Cedar Falls Glarlas Martha Jean Rorone Black Hawk County Model Pharmacy East Fourth Street Quaker Gaskins Cedar Falls Drug Co Waterloo

Neptune's Nymphs headline Majestic bill of acts

Three crowded houses attended the Majestic yesterday with strong entertainment value. Neptune's Nymphs showcased four divers in a water tank with mirrors to display the act from above. Hugo Lutgens drew applause with burlesque preaching stories, Green, McHenry and Deane sang well, and Wif and Griffin performed acrobatics. Pictures pleased audiences. Tuesday night features an amateur swimming contest for prizes.

Majestic Hugo Lutgens Green McHenry Deane Wif Griffin

The Peddler at Waterloo Theater Tonight

Gorrell stock company presents Sullivan and Harris four act comedy drama The Peddler at the Waterloo. Bowery life and lingo drive the plot with Walter Thompson as Church Conover and Francis Dowling as a dope feud. Maud Folsom Lize Barclay Al Gorrell appear in key roles.

Gorrell Co Waterloo Gorrell Sullivan and Harris Peddler Jos Welsh America New York Bowery Walter Thompson Church Conover East Side Francis Dowling Maud Folsom

Suit Filed for Foreclosure on 160 Acres in Bennington Township

Thomas Springer of Robert C. Nisbet and others filed a foreclosure suit for 18,900 dollars, seeking 315,800 in total judgment on a mortgage covering 160 acres in Bennington township. The mortgage secures a loan of 18,66d. The Interstate Mercantile agency sues to collect 292 dollars from Herman Keagley and others. Modern torpedoes have a range slightly exceeding 7,000 yards.

Thomas Springer Robert C. Nisbet Bennington Township Interstate Mercantile Agency Herman Keagley

County Funds Restore Ability to Pay All Warrants

County Treasurer W J Burbank announced that Black Hawk County has funds on hand to meet all warrants current and outstanding. Tax receipts from the first 1915 installment were sufficient to cover deficiencies in poor and county funds, enabling payment of overdue warrants and restoring normal operations after a recent suspension.

Black Hawk W. J. Burbank

Accused of Taking Two More Diamonds

Joseph Miller, who came here ten weeks ago from Rockwell City, has been arrested on new information charging he took an 380 diamond and a $250 diamond ring from T. A. Mauch. The information was filed in Justice French's court. Miller was held on $500 bonds and a preliminary hearing was continued until Saturday. The $80 diamond has been recovered.

Joseph Miller Rockwell Cit Informaii T. A.mauch

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