Waterloo to host whirlwind B C campaign for season start
Waterloo prepares a one day city effort to raise funds for the baseball club. Ten committees will canvass about 1200 residents, with a dinner at the Commercial club outlining plans. The season looks strong with rivals Marshalltown Cedar Rapids and Dubuque, led by managers Boyle Egan and others, and fans expect a pennant battle.
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Waterloo
Ttebatl
Waterloo Commercial Club
Central Association
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Dubugue
Wis
Frank Boyle
Ned Egan
Ansons
Egan
Ned
Waterton
Wolgast to Meet Smith in Waterloo Boxing Card
Johnny Wolgast of Cadillac Michigan, brother of Ad Wolgast former world lightweight champion, arrives in Waterloo to fight Jack Smith of Des Moines in a 10 round bout at the Black Hawk Athletic club program at the Armory. The show will include three other bouts.
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Johnny Wolgast
Cadillac
Mich
Ad. Wolgast
Waterloo
Wolgast
Black Hawk Athletic Club
Armory
Jack Smith
Des Moines
Musterole on the bathroom shelf a trusted remedy
A nostalgic account highlights Musterole as a clean white ointment made with oil of mustard. It claims quick relief for sore throat tonsillitis croup stiff neck rheumatism back aches sprains and chest colds and even a possible pneumonia preventive.
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Susie
Johnny
Father
Granny
Typographical Bowling Teams Clash in Waterloo
Dubuque Typographical team S defeated Waterloo Typo team here in straight games at the Waterloo bowling alleys Saturday evening. Dubuque was represented by A. Schaedie, 8. Wiel, Charles Thomas, Theodore Peterson and Paul Krosheski, while Waterloo sent Frank Bishop, Edward Trnair, Warry Barker, Emmet Link and Starold Fenti toan. Waterloo had previously defeated Dubuque on a recent trip.
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Waterloo Typos
Dubuque
Waterloo
Ehre
A. Schaedie
Wiel
Charles Thomas
Theodore Peterson
Paul Krosheski
Frank Bishop
Edward Trnair
Warry Barker
Emmet Link
Starold Fentitoan
Veteran slugger Sam Crawford quits Tigers after 18-year run
Hughie Jennings, Detroit manager, decides Sam Crawford is no longer fit for right field, ending a major league career spanning eighteen seasons. Crawford began with Cincinnati, then joined Detroit in 1903, known for brutal power and many extra base hits.
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H. C. Hamilton
New York
Waxahackle
Tex
Hughie Jennings
Detroit
Sam Crawford
Tigers
Crawford
Eds
Cincinnati
Rays
OTEGHER aNd Caddock set to clash for world title
In Dodge Neb this Easter Monday April 8 a major wrestling match pits Joe Stecher against Marl Caddock for the world championship. Crowds are expected to be large with about 6 000 men likely in attendance as tickets vanish. Caddock, a South Dakota product now living in Anita Iowa, has never lost a fall and seldom loses a decision. Stecher holds an edge in bout time, but the matchup favors Caddock in short bursts of action.
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Ouauha
Neb
Joe Stechero
Marl Caddock
Dodge
Neb Lade
Caddock
Cornhusker
Caddosh
South Dakota
Anita
Lach
Coyote
Gene Melady
Stecher- Lewis
Joe Stecher Cyponent Bart
Frank Challander
Tilija Govagarien
Anee Ecklund
Paul Marlinson
Chi Wood
Willan Demetral
Maria Plestina
Ernest Kartie
John Friherr
Mort Henderson
Paul Domke
Westergaar
Omin
Brown to Meet Engle Tuesday in Dubuque Bout
Carli Brown the Waterloo wrestler arrives in Dubuque to train at the YMCA and face Henry Engle at Germania hall Tuesday night. Engle's manager says Brown is in top condition. Preliminary bouts feature Bunk Smith and Packey MecWarland, with George Kamp p and Kid Resnal set for the second pairing. The lightweight championship will see Kid Parry against Young Street in the semi windup.
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Dubuque
Maren
Carli Brown
Waterloo
Henry Engle
Germania Hall
Y. M. C. A. Symasium
Ja Scharry
Engle
Bunk Smith
East Dubuque
Packey MecWarland
Burlington Utility Man Refuses Cedar Rapids Contract
ZhH-Tommy Giffen of the Cedar Rapids Central association club announces the tendered contract is unsatisfactory and rejected. He will remain in Burlington through the summer to assist Bill Reilly in running the Reilly and Giffen cafe.
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Burlington
Tommy Giffen
Cedar Rapids Central Association
Bill Reilly
Reilly & Giffen
Feller’s Team Signings Hint at Strong Season Ahead
Eight teams have signed as spring plans unfold with promising prospects. A bout for March 26 in Kansas City was canceled due to Weinert’s lingering illness. Joe Barris, a coal miner from New Orleans, stands out as a power hitter for the Cleveland Americans this season. New York consumes about 370.55 million feet of lumber yearly for packing crates and boxes.
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New Orieans
Cleveland Americans
Tee Fohl
Pohl
Kansas City
Smith
Charles Weinert
Weinert
New Orleans
Joe Barris
Clevelands
Harris
Chattanooga
New York State
Ottumwa Loses Bid as La Crosse Ready for Central League
Fort Dodge Iowa March 26 Failure to spark support for Ottumwa ends its chance to join the Central association. President John Ford says delay hurts Ottumwa and La Crosse appears set to be admitted with Mike Malloy as manager. Decision expected next week.
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Ottumwa
Central Association
John Ford
la Crosse
Otumwa
Purify Your Blood Against Spring Debility Adverts
A historical health ad urges readers to prevent spring fatigue by using S S S blood purifier. It claims tiredness dizziness and loss of appetite stem from impure blood and promotes a vegetable formula as a fifty year standard remedy. The notice directs readers to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for a booklet.
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S&s
Ss. S. S
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
City Seeks Franchise as Merchants Back Move
Merchants support securing the franchise and plan a thriving city. The schedule for the season will be set once the franchise is approved and the move progresses.
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