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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1913

Page

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Brinnell Awarded Title Highlights Iowa College Hoops Rankings

Cedar Rapids March report on Coach Aston of Coe ranking Iowa college basketball teams by eligibility rules. The list groups ten schools under uniform standards and names a first and second all Iowa team with noted players Tharpe Egan Graves Piffer Verink and Loper.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Coe Aston Missouri Valley Wesleyan State University Big Nine Ames Drake Coe, Gornell Grinnell Highland Park Leander Clark Simpson State Teachers’ College Central Penn Parsons Lenox Upper Iowa Ellsworth St. Joseph Peuliar Cornell Iowa Wesleyan Tharpe Egan Guard Graves Piffer Verink Loper Our Duncan Cor Hell

Jimmy Rector Plans Return to Cinder Path

St Louis March 15 James Rector former sprint star and UVA representative to the 1908 Olympic games plans a comeback. He volunteers to help Missouri A G training youths and believes he can regain his form. Rector famed for running 100 yards in 9 25 seconds and creator of the Rector start will compete in several sprint races this season.

Jimmy Rector St. Louis James Rector University of Virginia Missouri A. G Rector Rector Start

Maggie Magee Joins Distillers

Peoria Indiana March 17 Twirler WW D Magee and Infielder Ledger Were two players to sign distiller contracts Saturday Magee 30 is employed by the T P W Telegraph operator at Farmdale Ane formerly connected with the Three I he having pitched for Waterloo in 1910 He failed to report in 1911 and was suspended but was later signed with Galesburg in the Central association where he pitched last season He is confident that he will be able to bake good this year as a Peoria twirler Magee is a big broad shouldered muscular inf o fellow and possesses a lot of steam He is a right hander

Peoria D. Magee Ledger Magee T. P. & W. Saelegraph Farmdale Ane Waterloo Galesburg Ino Ig

Sioux City Beats Fort Dodge in Close Armory Showdown

In March 17 at the armory, Sioux City high school rallied late to defeat Fort Dodge high school 26 to 19 before a large crowd. Fort Dodge led most of the game but Sioux City tied it in the closing minutes and secured the winning free throw. Sioux City excelled at free throws, scoring six of them, while Fort Dodge struggled at the line.

Fort Dodge Armory Siouxity High Sehool Fort Dodge High School Sioux City Sionx City Frea

Spring Football Sets Haws and Iowa Plans

Iowa City report on spring football under Coach Jesse Hawley and Assistant Coach Eby with April duties and a strenuous practice schedule. The piece notes rule changes, a golf league plan involving Drake Ames Des Moines college and Iowa State, and freshman baseball under consideration.

Iowa City Jesse Hawley University of Iowa Hawley Eby State University Iowa Drake Ames Des Moines College Bill Sheehan Des Moines Arthur Gordon Bruce Finkbine Willie O'Brien Raymond Dickey Tatter Keokuk A. G. Smith Kellogg Towa University of Oklahoma Ameson

Manusch Signs Young Catcher Bert Teale With Indians

Keokuk March 17 Manager George Manusch signs promising catcher Bert Teale of Bloomington Illinois for the Indians roster. Teale hit 298 in the Three I league last season. Fifteen youths already signed with work starting April 7 and exhibition games planned with Quincy Three as the march to practice begins.

Keokuk George Manusch Indians Lown Bert Teale Bioomington Anthelder Pane George Hasal Quay Ins Dians Quincy Three

White and Fore Dodge Shine in Varied Throw Attempts

In a tense contest White led visitors with four successful throws while Fore Dodge managed one of six attempts, highlighting the uneven performance on the scoring plays.

White Fore

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertise Breath Relief

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative and breath freshener. It claims they stimulate bowels and liver, purify the blood, and imitate calomel without its side effects. The copy cites seventeen years of practice and urges nightly use for a week.

Dr. Edwards FM. Edwards Myery Hutt The Olive Tablet Company Columbia

Cedar Rapids exhibition baseball teams recruit for season

Cedar Rapids manager Belden Hill lists nineteen players for his exhibition tour aiming to field twelve for business. Names include pitchers Roy Brown L Hof er Solon P D Atehina Tipton Art Peterson Manson W Wendletodola and others. Report date April 3 with planned spring exhibitions against Davenport Cedar Rapids and local college teams.

Heldem Mall Belden Hill Cedar Rapids Roy Brown L. H. Hofer Solon P. D. Atehina Tipton Art Peterson Manson W. Wendletodola H. 8. Ker Burlington Wis Dave Milligan Hannibal L. E. Harris Toledo

Jefferson High wins invitation meet final

Jefferson High school captured the inter scholastic basketball invitation tournament at Iowa State College gym by beating Rockwell City 10 to 8 in an extra session final. Jefferson also defeated West Waterloo 17 to 12 earlier, as Miller was held to no points.

Ames Jefferson High School Iowa State College Rockwell City West Waterloo Webster City Jefferson High Waterloo Miller

Reinbeck Defeats Rockwell City in Tight Battle

Reinbeck defeats Rockwell City 22 to 20 after beating Ames 23 to 16 on Friday afternoon. Gray and Hartley lead with multiple goals and strong defense as official scoring lists Morton Housler Mobr and Ingalls among the players. Referee Hubbard officiates with Pates and others noted in the lineup.

Baala Reinbeck Ames Rockwell City Bochmidt Morton Housler Lawrence Leonard Ingalls Hartley Gray Hart’ley Tschirgi Mobr Hackett Williame Jefferson Pates

Permanent Park for Cedar Rapids

After weeks of talks Cedar Rapids buys five acres of Alamo park for 8500 dollars to host a new baseball facility. A grandstand for 1500 to 1800 spectators and bleachers for 1500 to 1800 will be built with auto parking and new diamond layout. Construction contracts will be let soon and the site plan places the grandstand near the gate and streetcar line.

Cedar Rapids Alamo Park Alamo B Avenue

Grounds on Vinton Road Open for Automobiles

Grounds on the Vinton road will be open for automobiles and vehicles. Thus all inconveniences of turning around will be eliminated for the automobiles and rigs. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. BE. W. GROVE'S signature is on each box. 260.

Vinton Road BE. W. Grove

Greene News Roundup March 15 Local Notes

TheShell Rock froze out at Greene Friday morning. Jack Anderson returned from Independence. F L Steber recovering from grippe. Mr. and Mrs Joe Boller visit Bolter and Squires. Mr and Mrs Paul Shook hosted friends March 12. Attle and Ira Jones visit Cedar Lake. Charles Elgin moved to Grinnell for Spaulding Auto job. C W Errett in from Austin Minn. J P Ayer back from Des Moines. W H Meyers shipped cattle and sheep to Chicago. Maude Lovell returns from Chicago music course. Leon Hildebrand works at City grocery. F G Berechied travels to Chicago for study. Wm Wrem of Davenport remains in Greene. James Skillen visits from Cedar Rapids. J D Butler moves to Plainfield to run billiard ball and restaurant. Mrs N Weyand ill. H H Barnett buys J L Cole house. plans return to Greene. Marine F Tack marries Le Roy L Taylor at Presbyterian parsonage. Collapsible Sulkies sold by Joe Raymond.

Ira Jones Attleson Clear Lake B. H. Ellis N. E. Kester Charles Elgin Grinnell Spaulding Automobile Company C. W. Errett Austin W. H. Meyers Chicago James Skillen Cedar Rapids J. D. Butler Plainfield N. Weyand H. H. Barnett Palm Beach Cal J. L. Cole Ira Oakes

Meéritol White Liniment Promoted as Superior Pain Healer

The advertisement proclaims Meéritol White Liniment a universal pain killer and healer. Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co are named as exclusive agents for this product.

Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

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