Trapshooting Gains National Attention in America
New York reports trapshooting attracting former baseball fans as a booming national sport with about 500 000 active shooters and 3 000 clubs. Total investment exceeds 89 million dollars for equipment, clubs, and facilities, plus 16 million yearly on ammunition and travel. Women and youth increasingly participate, with tournaments rising from 1901 to 333 in recent years and expected to reach millions of enthusiasts.
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New York
United States
Traal
Joe
Heinman
Wausau
Wise
Uncle Joe
Sox face tough task selecting catching staff in spring
Chicago reports from Mineral Wells Texas indicate manager Rowland must trim the White Sox catching corps to three. Ray Schalk is secure, Jack Lapp likely to be retained, while Walter Mayer Ray Shook and Byrd Lynn compete. Lynn looks favored for regular duties, Mayer may challenge the youngsters for a starting spot.
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Chicago
Rowland
White Sox
Mineral Wells
Tex
Ray Schalk
Jack Lapp
Walter Mayer
Ray Shook
Byrd Lynn
Lyon
Shook
Lynn
Mayer
Schalk
American boxers sweep Norway in title wins
American hoxers dominate European bouts as three boxers win Norway amateur championships in featherweight, middleweight, and heavyweight. Jot Karpeniski of Cleveland AC took featherweight honors, Maloney and Narpenuski captured Danish titles, and William Spengler of Union Settlement NY won heavyweight in Norway.
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Norway
Denmark
John Maroney
St. Rita's Cathodic Club
Philadelphia
Myst
Clas Jot Karpenskhi
Cleveland Athletic Club
William Spengler
Union Settlement
New York
Maloney
Narpenuski
Baseball Plans Stir Debate On Retired Players Home
Waxahachie March 28 A majority of Destral American league baseball club members oppose creating a home for retired players. Some Tiger players argue that any capable player should save a modest fortune during his career, while others fear non savers may be harmed by the plan. St Louis March 28 A Browns manager hints at rapidly changing pitchers in crises. Jones notes overload of left handed pitchers may be useful and denies fear of overworking southpaws. Real estate transfers include multiple parcels in Cedar River park and Waterloo with $1 exchanges.
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Waxahachie
Destral American League Baseball Club
Tiger
St Lewis
Marre
Fielcher Jones
Browns
George Sisler
Bageman
College Baseball Players Training in Chicago Preview
Chicago March 28 fans anticipate a tight college baseball race between the Maroons and the Yinl with veteran lineups. Captain Shull leads Pace? pitching as Fluff and Page mold squads from last year’s champions and returning stars.
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Doora
Urbana
Taois
Maroons
Yinl
Ning
Jack Bradley
Fluff
Minols
Bradley
Styles
Arbuckle
Clark
Koptik
Shortsten
Guckle
Malas
Davis
Capt. Shull
Gordes
Larkin
Bill McConnell
Hart
Cavin
Wah Kat Chang
George
Boble Cahn
Rodopth
Orient
Local Notes From Greene on March Weekend
Fred H Gotby of Minneapolis visited Mary Lockwood home over the weekend. Misa Harth Lockwood a Des Moines schools teacher came for a week's vacation with her brother Mary Lockwood and sister Mattie. Guy Worcester of Waverly spent a Wednesday in town with old friends. Del Merrian and family returned from California. Mr and Mrs Walter McClure host Mrs Grace Bergert of Sioux City. Leo McEniry resigns as marshal and moves to Vermilion where he buys a confectionery. Will Miller named new town marshal. Mr and Mrs Harry Beal were Waterloo visitors Thursday.
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Vermilion, 3. G
Will Miller
Harry Beal
Waterloo
W. M. Higbee
Higbee
Fairbank
Alma Fressel
Duluth
Fairbank High School
Fayette
John Murphy
Okd
Big City
James Murphy
P. TF. Demger
Leon Paine
Edward Sandhagen
Manchester
E. A. Weibel
James Curry
J. H. Murphy
Oelwe
Greater Oelwein Club
Oelwein White Way
Fairbank Public Schools
Fairbank View
P. Walgamot
Higben
Fairbank Newsnotes and Local Events March 27
Mrs Louis Raminel and son Sidney return to Minneapolis after a visit with her parents the Kings. Mr and Mrs WW Murphy welcome a son born March 22. Mrs Jensen of Cedar Falls visited Mrs Wiltur Inch. Rev F H Wylieck, former Fairbank pastor, in town. County supervisor candidate Wy tick, ex-clergyman, favored by friends. Mrs Arsepia Treadwell dies in Marshalltown after long Fairbank ties. Public school closes for a week. various local residents visited, moved, or sold property. Epworth league poverty sale nets 321 in fines and admissions. play Hot Air featured by Elizabeth Finch and others.
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Louis Raminel
Sidney
Sidney King
Minneapolis
WW. G. Murphy
Murphy
Ethel George
Jensen
Cedar Falls
Wiltur Inch
F. H. Wylieck
Jesup
Wy- Tick
Arsepta Treadwell
Marshalltown
Treadwell
Wairbank
Madalene Hutchinson
Waterloo
Beaste Sheldon
Muskegon
Mich
Mark Higbee
Quincy
W. J. King
H. G. George
G. C. Bickelberg
Henry Goeller
C. E. Dewald
E. J. Chase
B. A. Weibel
Lester Wilson
G. B. Ward
Lyson Pletcher
W. P. Hughes
John Heck
Arthur Wright
Edwin West
D. L. Wright
Shell Rock
Moses Robinson
Waverly
Amelia Ludwig
Merritt Bushby
Euwin Dewald
Local Notes and Events in Rockford and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs J B Stewart of Waterloo were guests of Dr and Mrs A W Stewart last week. Henry George and family plan a trip to Westonka next week. A large barn on P H Cahalan’s farm burned with eight horses eight cows hay and grain. Mrs H C Steelman greeting a new daughter. Mrs A B D Yorker traveled to Denver for a visit. P I Johnson named cemetery sexton for the year. Virgil Ballard visiting in spring from Jewell with his parents. Henry Hinken bought the Runtzel art studio. Congregational Church women held a Kensington event at the church. Earl Bailey to open Palace theatre April 1.
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Rockford
J. B. Stewart
Waterloo
A. W. Stewart
Henry George
Wetonka
S. B
P. H. Cahalan
H. C. Steelman
O. Baldock
Waverly Social Notes Mention Marriages and Moves
Waverly society pages record engagements and marriages in Des Moines and Waterloo, with Alice Laurene Lawrence marrying Robert G. Reilly of Des Moines in Des Moines. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids after a wedding trip to St. Louis. Local residents leave for jobs, enlistment, or relocation including Dr. Howard Risk moving to Oelwein and Miss Katheryn McGinn joining Mercy hospital.
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G. Reilly
Des Moines
Secretary Van Vleck to speak in Mason City business group
Commercial club secretary Charles Van Vleck will address Mason City business leaders tomorrow evening as the local club reorganizes. The Evening Courier and Reporter is read by nearly everyone in the area.
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Mason City
Chas
van Vleck
Commercial Club
The
Evening Courier and Reporter
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