Manusch Builds A Notable Baseball Lineup In Quick Turnaround
Burlington March 27. Local sports writer praises George Manusch for assembling a strong Keekek ladiaes baseball team in about a month and predicts a lineup featuring McGaffigan Taafe Ronan Manusah Harrison Hilly Lamb Peck Young Senefl Whittaker O Leary. His rapid signings display strong popularity and skill in the league.
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Burlington
George Marusch
Keekek Ladiaes
George
Manusch
Hilly
Lamb
Peck
Young
Senefl
Whittaker
O'Leary
Cobb Quits Holdout Club to Join Detroit Team
Ty Cobb quits his holdout club and will join the Detroit team. The article notes new committees being formed to raise funds, with C M Woods and others named, to support the campaign on the west side. Des Moines reports imply Waterloo players will report next Tuesday as training preparations begin.
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TY Cobb
Detroit
C. M. Woods
L. Black
R. Hutcheson
J. Jackman
Ed. Steadford
Waterloo
Des Moines
Andrews
Highland Parkallego
College
White Sox Pitchers and Catchers in Strong Showing
Chicago spring training reports from March reveal White Sox owner Charles A. Comiskey optimistic the club will finish top three in 1913. He traveled from California with Mrs. Comiskey and others, praising workouts at Paso Robles and calling the West Coast camp the best yet.
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Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
White Sox
Sox
California
Trip
Comisker
Walsh
Spring Saching and the Rising Northern Wildlife Threat
Fragmentary local report notes a spring conflict centered on wildlife movements. It discusses opinions on restoration and defense against expanding shooting and encroachment into breeding grounds, highlighting a hopeful but unsettled public mood.
Manager Boyle Ho Gay Life in Muscatine Baseball Schedule Change
The Winnipes club canceled Winnipeg games in Muscatine as the Northern League opens a week earlier than expected. The Muskies lose their April 21 date but will host four pre season games, with Winnipeg slated for April 17 18 and 21 in the revised schedule. Season play starts April 28, altering the adjusted timetable and regional planning.
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Muscatine
J. Inx
Frank Pag Tereday
Winnipes
Winnipeg
Baseball Funds Raised in Waterloo Committees Meeting
Enthusiastic season meeting in Waterloo club rooms improved baseball prospects as east and west side committees coordinated to fund raise. Directors plan to transfer funds to the treasurer, with secretary and treasurer roles to be filled at tomorrow’s session. West side canvass yielded strong support after east side had raised $1,500. figures show ongoing campaign totals.
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Waterloo
East
West Side
The
Baseball Association
West Side Committee
East Side
Yosgerda
Piles Relief Claim Promises Free Trial Treatment
A spurious advertisement touts a free trial of a supposedly permanent pile remedy. It alleges rapid swelling reduction and pain relief, urging readers to request the sample and promising a full restoration package after trying the product.
Debate Over College Athletes Playing Summer Baseball
The Thorpe case stirs amateur athletics debate as regulators face how to handle college players who earn money in summer ball. Many argue for allowing legitimate earnings while hiding affiliations, noting financial need and stricter pro rules.
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James Thorpe
Thorpe
Jim Thorpe
Courier
Missouri College Association
Missouri
Jones
Smith
Brown
Collegian
Contests Over Will of Early Delaware Settler
Delaware district court in Manchester readied a jury to hear the Livingston will dispute. Archibald Livingston, an early Delaware County settler, left an estate about $40,000 to Monticello to endow a hospital, then six weeks before his death on March 18 1909 altered the will while still alive, changing the bequest.
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Manchester
Delaware District Court
Livingston
Platt
Waterloo
Archibald Livingston
Delaware County
City of
Monticello
Lenox College Will Contest Over Undue Influence
Heirs contest a Lenox college will at Hopkinton claiming the codicil was procured by undue influence of college officers and that the 84 year old testator was mentally incompetent to make a will or handle business.
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Lenox College
Hopkinton
Sret
Destruction Foretold By Rev Ira R Hicks
St Louis March 27 A weather prophet Rev Ira R Hicks of St Louis predicted a period of great disturbances in his 1913 almanac The forecast cites a storm window from March 18 to 23 with risk of severe electrical storms in southern states including rain and hail This warning dates back to May 1912.
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St. Lows
Ira R. Hicks
St. Louis
GETS-IT Corn Cure Waves Away Corns Fast
A bold testimonial ad for GETS-IT claims it removes corns warts calluses and bunions in about two seconds with no damage to healthy skin. It touts avoiding cutters knives and bandages and notes availability from BE Lawrence & Co Chicago for 25 cents a bottle.
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BE. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
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