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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1915

Page

5

Smoky Joe Wood Seen By Waterloo Chief For 1915

Waterloo manager Jay Andrews predicts a strong 1915 season for Smoky Joe Wood after his appendix operation. The report notes Wood’s past with Hutchinson and Hutchinson’s Raleigh Atchison, plus restlessness in Waterloo as training nears after Easter.

Joe Wood Ia Dus Jay Andrews Waterloo Central Fasceration Club Smoky Joe Hutchinson, Kan Old Western Association Andrews Wood Raleigh Atchison Brooklyn Nationals Hutchinson Waterloo Ateons Guy Heard Kewanee Marshalltown Chicago Whales Richards Beard C. A. Star Tinker Feds Chicago Doposters Kewanee Fiinger Chicago Tony Fremer Sumner Fremer

Slapaicka to Join Bunnies in Central Association moves

Secretary Farrell lists C. C. Slapnicka of Cedar Rapids as sold to the Bunales. The bulletin names multiple deals including Joe Boyd and Frank Gregory Des Moines, L. B. Leonard Burlington, and O. A. Kool Cedar Rapids. Other players shifted or released span Keokuk Marshalltown and Grand Forks, with multiple teams listed.

Farrell C. C. Slapnicka Heatar Moundaman Milwaukee Bunales Blapolcka Cedar Rapids Burlington Waterloo Des Moiner Joe Hoyd Frank Gregory Ottumwa Marinette Menomonee O. A. Kool Grand Forks al Meinert Pathfinder L. B. Leonard R. C. Kuntz George W. Orme Lyman Strong John Morgan E. Watson Grover Baichley William Moore Grant Rolley James Church Allen Workman Ralph J. Honerkamp Ed. Lowther Marshalltown John Boyd Leo F. Hammerschmidt Frank Harter Kokuk Harry Brady H. A. Swenson Raleigh Baum Russell Eggleston Har Comstock Fred, Heinz E. F. Goas

Ottumwa High Seeks State Tournament Honors

Ottumwa IA March 17 The Ottumwa high school basketball team trained at the YMCA to stay sharp for the state tournament in Iowa City Friday and Saturday. The five are in top form after three straight wins and with a balanced lineup. Canton Davenport and Clinton-Davenport loom as potential challengers and a Grinnell showings prove Ottumwa relies on five stars, not a single scorer. A pennant was awarded in chapel and a large delegation will accompany the team to Iowa City with the pennant.

Clinton Datemsport Canton Davenport Grinnell Ottumwa Iowa City

Notable Baseball Arrangements and A Palace Photoplay

The article lists optional baseball alignments including Pittsburgh to Omaha and errors involving Rae Nessamere and J M Walworth. It notes suspensions and board decisions, and mentions Ted Burgwald and Paul Irmecher in transactions. It also promotes a photoplay at the Palace with a sentimental poem excerpt and a moral lesson.

Waterloo Schools Prepare for Championship Clash

East and West high schools reach agreement after weeks of discussion on the 1915 championship game. East favored two contests at the Y gym and East gym, while West objected to a two game schedule. They settle on a single game at the Y to decide the title with a possible different date due to a Y tournament.

East West High East High Bintz

Jansen the Great to Open at the Majestic with Bright Stage Lighting

The Majestic theatre will host Jansen the great tomorrow with full pressure lights on the stage. He shows unparalleled confidence as he performs tricks in close Proximity to press members at the Presa club the night before the Criterion show.

Jansen the Great Majestic Theatre Jansen Synder Criterion Theatre Criterion Altho

The Price He Paid at the Palace

Today and tomorrow the world famous poem in Ella Wheeler Wilcox’s dramatic presentation, presented as a powerful picture at the Palace. The program promises a moving, thought provoking evening with a renowned text in a staged setting.

Ella Wheeler

Five Neptune Nymphs Headline New York Stage Bill

The evening bill features Jerome and Carson acrobatic novelty Leroy and Cahill comedy duo and Larry Comer baritone. Headlining is the sensational diving act Five Neptune Nymphs with two performances tonight.

Jerome and Carson Leroy and Cahill Larry Comler

Uniform Scoring Aimed For Central Association Writers

Central Association Sports Writers adopt a uniform scoring system through Spalding score books and J M Cummings How to Score. J W Harris secretary pushes standardization across the circuit with these books. Members receive press cards granting courtesies at the athletic park.

Sports Writers of the Central Association A. G. Spalding and Brothers Leather Hound J. M. Cummings Spaldings J. W. Harris Central Association Sports Writers

Baby Doll Jacobson Seeks Avoidance of Jinx

Gulfport Mississippi March 17 Baby Doll Jacobson of the Detroit Tigers watches for a jinx as a rookie sure of a job in a major league system, yet he believes a joker is somewhere. The report notes two successive years she.

Gulfport, Miss Baby Doll" Jacobson Detroit Tigers

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