Iowa Hawkeyes Open Baseball Season With Veteran Backing
Iowa City report previews Hawkeye baseball under coach Lindaman with a veteran lineup and new director. Indoor practice continues due to poor weather as Davenport games loom and pitcher shortages challenge rotation. Ing han and Zimmer anchor pitching alongside Kirk and Wright with backstops by Von Lackum and Hauth.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Blue Sox
Lindaman
Hawkeye
Davenport
Zimmer
Inghan
Kirk
Wright
Breuckner
Schiuter
von Lackum
Hanuth
Hauth
M'GRAW MAY REWARD HERZOG BY GIVING HIM THE CAPTAINCY
A Minneapolis tourney summary notes potential captaincy for Herzog with M'Graw, plus renewed management roles in a year. Election of Frank Mahone as president and Theodore Gronewald as secretary follows. Directors named from multiple cities. leading bowlers and top teams listed with scores.
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M’graw
Herzog
THE
Giants
Minneapolis
Frank Wk. Mahone
St. Paul
Himnself
Theodore Gronewald
EB B. Hill
C. H K. Gibson
Charles Thompson
Walter Ryberg
Leon C. Warner
W. C. Furst
M. M. Morgan
C. KE. Jackman
Waterloo
Pearsall
Eau Claire
Wia
Ward
Aberdeen
S. D
Superior
C. B. Breine
Duluth
A. J. Deuser
Milwaukee
L. E. Warner
Winnipeg
Fuller-Warner
Doris
Rhaed Thera
Uniform Scoring Set for Central League Meeting
Keokuk Iowa March 24 The action of Three Eye league president Tearney in gathering official scorers for pre season instructions has impressed Central Association president Justice who may invite scorers to Keokuk next month. A uniform scoring method is planned to improve accuracy of averages and reduce conflicting tallies among Central writers.
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Keokuk
Tearney
Three-Eye
Justice
Central Association
C. A
Baseball Writers’ Association
Hiad
Keokul
Outlaw Released Carries a Bible in Escape
Abe Vuzzard a notorious felon long feared in Lancaster was released from the Eastern Penitentiary. In his pocket was a Bible as he walked free after serial crimes and decades behind bars. His last term lasted eight years with forty of sixty years served in prison. The Bible accompanied him in solitude.
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Lonly
Philadelphia
Mareh
Abe" Vuzzard
Otay
Lancaster Hearity
Eastern Penitentiary
Privan
Cedar Rapids Plans Top Central Association Park
Cedar Rapids advances a premier Central association park with a 1,300 seat grand stand and total capacity around 4,000. The city raises about 14 000 for grounds, buildings, and grading while Waterloo Keokuk also fund new or rebuilt parks.
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Central Association
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Keokuk
Missouri
Webb City
Carthage
Hartington
Den
Dareely
Charles Jackmian Honored at I B A District Meeting
Minneapolis notes report the I B A district session closing at the Trask hotel with officers and district reps praising finances and membership. The annual business meeting ended Saturday afternoon. next tournament set for Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Trask Hotel
Gotch Resumes Hard Training Ahead of Lursch Match
Humboldt Humboldt March 24 Saturday closes the first real hard week of wrestling for Frank Gotch since September 1911. He shows retained speed and power with road work and daily practice with Prestina. Averson from Chicago and Farmer Burns are scheduled to join for the Kansas City April 1 bout against Lursch.
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Humboldt
Frank Gotch
George Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Lursch
Kansas City
Prestina
Frank Averson
Chicago
Gotch Weighs About 217 Pounds as of Now
The report notes Gotch currently weighs around 217 pounds and reflects on fatherly guidance influencing his perspective.
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Gotch
Eight Teams In The State Race For Basketball Title
Davenport Ottumwa Corning Charles City Jefferson Clinton Sioux City and Fort Dodge were chosen to compete in the state basketball tournament at Iowa City. Friday games feature Davenport vs Jefferson Ottumwa vs Charles City Sioux City vs Clinton Fort Dodge vs Corning with winners advancing to Friday night games and Saturday final. The Davenport, Ottumwa and Sioux City squads are highlighted as the strongest contenders.
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Towa City
State
Davenport
Ottumwa
Corning
Charles City
Jefferson
Clinton
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
University of Iowa
Ottumwayes
Waterloo
Iowa City
West High
Ames
Davenporters
Hypnotist Profs Gilpin Triggers 50 Hour Sleep Feat
Waterloo spectators see Prof Gilpin induce a 50 hour sleep over a fifty mile telephonic link. From Marshalltown he guides the subject to rest on a couch at the Wangler store, then at the Waterloo theatre the sleep resumes as planned for the week.
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Prof. Gilpin
Waterloo
R. C. Wangler
Marshalltown
Odeon Theatre
Waterloo Theatre
Rip Van Winkle Sleep Show Attracts Thousands
The modern Rip Van Winkle performance drew thousands as the show entered a long night awaiting awakening. An attendant stays by the cot all night while a free admission is offered tonight with each paid 20 cent ticket bought before 6 p.m. One lady admitted free tonight per paid ticket. A $25 Spring prize from Dotson Kerwin Clothing Co. will be given away during the week. Prices for the week are 10 20 and 30 cents.
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Dotson-Kerwin Clothing Co
Conductor J A McGonigle Injured On I C Train
Conductor J A McGonigle, long employed on Illinois Central trains No 5 and No 4 between Dubuque and Fort Dodge, fell on an icy Parkersburg platform. His foot was caught by a coach step, dragging him. He suffers a fractured hip, a sprained back, and a deep gash above the right eye. He is a veteran conductor well known to travelers.
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J. A. McGonigle
Illinois Central
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Parkersburg
McGonigle
Sinois Central
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Replace Calomel
Olive Tablets offer a mild safe substitute for Calomel to stimulate liver and bowel action. Dr Edwards claims 17 years of practice showing Calomel’s dangers and promotes his olive oil based tablets to restore energy and clear thinking. Available in 10 and 25 cent boxes from The Olive Tablet Co. Columbus Ohio.
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Olive Tablet Co
Columbus, O
Loans on Household Goods and More Nearby Waterloo
Loans on household goods pianos vehicles livestock farm implements and related items offered within a 50 mile radius of Waterloo. Contact via phone or mail. Phone 1639.
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