Bunnies Pueblo Bowler Wins In Singles At Meet
Transportation to Cedar Rapids was sent for twenty players as they compete for berths in the Bunny squad. Alf Studt from Pittsburgh and J. F. Menger from Portland receive adjustments. Hayvilton, the playing manager, is expected in. The roster includes eight pitchers, four catchers, four outfielders, two infielders, with Cedar Rapids represented by one.
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Immy’ Hayvilton
Cedar Rapids
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Pittsburgh
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Boennemann
Yitl
Rock Island Dubuque pact reshapes Three-I league
The Three-I circuit votes to include Dubuque and York Island after learning Rockford lies in Bi-State territory. If Rock Island declines Dubuque, a six club schedule of 140 games will start April 8 with a split format and pennant setup. Names like Davenport and Moine officials cited in the meeting roll.
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Devonport
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Decanter
Mont Penniwell
Bloomington
WLW
Hunter
Peter List Dinique
W. Abwlien
Peoria
Dens
Des Moines Hotel Reported Theft Involving Large Drafts
Aleia Man Robben of Des Moines reports to detectives that a hotel safe containing about 2.1 billion drafts and currency was taken from the Graefe House during the morning. The purported thief left the hill book under a pillow when he and his wife departed for the business district.
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Fo Roberron
Athixn
Windey Bie Bilew
Graefe House
Soare Cine
Robinson
Holmes to Seat Ames Five in £0
Ames Iowa March 41 The 1915 Ames basketball squad elected Earl Kolmes of Sioux City captain for 1916 with unanimous support on the first all state team. Holmes secured the second ballot with six votes. Swiney Davenport and Porterfield each received one vote. Boynton opposed Holmes in the original session.
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Capain
Iowa
Earl Kolmes
Sioux City
Holmes
Swiney
Davenport
Porterfield
Boynton
Paddy Siglein Sets Longest Southern Drive at Park
Press notices from Hot Springs Arkansas where the Pittsburgh Pirates train credit Paddy Siglin of Waterloo Iowa with the longest drive ever seen in Whittington park. The shot reportedly sailed to extreme left field despite ground rules limiting to three bases.
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Ark
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paddy" Siglin
Waterloo
Notive
Pirates
Whittington Park
Paddy Siglin
Dreyfus
Iowa
Paddy
Delayed Ames Council Chooses Football Coach Candidate
Ames Iowa March 31 The opening of negotiations with other applicants delays the Ames athletic council in selecting a new head football coach. The council has considered one or three prominent football men along with Ammons and awaits responses to information letters. The decision may be pushed two weeks or more before a contract is signed.
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Ames
Ames Athletic Council
Athletic Council
Competiton Wi
Ammons
Brakeman James O Rourke Falls From Freight Yard Crane
James O Rourke a brakeman with the Wisconsin Central Railroad in Freeport fell from an elevated platform while near the water tank in the yards yesterday morning. He fractured his hips and suffered a scalp wound after his foot slipped and caused him to fall about 12 feet to a stone. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Freeport
James O'Rourke
Pinbuque
Wiiness Central Railroad Company
I. CL
O'Rourke
Sr. Hospital
McAuley to Minor Leagues and Waterloo payroll cuts
The report says Jimmy McAuley will move to the minor leagues, likely not returning to Waterloo, with a $2,500 outright claim stated. Bo Wagner, Waterloo catcher, also to be cut from Pirates payroll and given a chance at a minor league club. Local officials await word from Pirates president Dreyfus as revisions proceed. Advertising space in the score book is being sold. last year's advertisers renewed reluctantly. One week remains before players arrive in Waterloo. the park needs warm weather to recover from recent floods. Jimmy Dunleavy will manage the ballpark for 1916, keeping him on and preparing for spring training. Lawrence Dunwald has purchased the park’s refreshment rights.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Miners
Waterloo
Boi Wagner
Clarke
Pirates
Wagner
Dreyfus
Siglin
Andrews
Jimmy Thinleavy
Jimmy Dunleavy
Jiark
Lawrence Dunwald
East High vs West High Championship Battle
East High supporters anticipate a county championship showdown with West High at the YMCA on Friday. The long rivalry heightens as both teams claim similar strength and seek revenge for recent football losses. Final scrimmages wrap up today with practice continuing behind closed doors, tickets available at the YMCA and Schuneman's drug store.
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West High
Gale
Yo MC
Schuneman
Woman Sues for 20000 in Alienation Suit
Fort Madison March 31 Mrs Ving Coyne wife of Henry Coyne of Jefferson township sues Henry Coynes brothers for 20000 alleging they conspired to cause trouble in her marriage. The case promises to be interesting when brought to trial.
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Fort Madison
Ving Coyne
Henry Coyne
Jefferson Township
World Heavyweight title bouts under Queensbury rules list
Chronology of world heavyweight title bouts fought under the Marquis of Queensbury rules. From 1894 to 1914, bouts feature Jim Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, James Jeffries, Marvin Hart, Tommy Burns, Jack Johnson, and Jack Johnson versus Frank Moran across cities like New Orleans, Jacksonville, Carson City, Coney Island, San Francisco, Colma, Sydney, Las Vegas, and Paris with outcomes detailing knockouts and decisions.
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Jim Corbett
Drom
Sullivan
Jacksonvile
Kla
Charley Mitchell
England
Carson City
Nev
Bob Mitzsimmons
J. Corbett
Coney Island
N.Y
Jak
J. Jeffries
Hob Firstmmons
Coury Island
Thomas J. Sharkey
Challenger
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Cal
J. J. Jeffries
Bot Wittshamons
San Fraco
J. J. Corbett
Jeffries
Jack Munroe
Reno
Marvin Hart
Jack Root
Los Angeles
Tommy Buroy
Marvin,Hart
Tommy Burns
Jack O'Brien
Colma
Cali
Billy Squires
Sydney
Australia
Jack Johnson
Stanley Ketchell
al [Eno
Suly
Las Vegas
XN. M
Jack Jolnson
Jim Flyon
Paris
France
Frank Moran
New Champion Faces Busy Title Defenses
The passage discusses Willard’s era and the 1908 Sydney bout between Tommy Burns and Johnson. It notes Burns risking his title against overwhelming odds, Johnson backed by much of the press, and Willard’s stance on race and the fan response. It emphasizes the contentious public pressure and the historical context of boxing politics.
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Tommy Burns
Johnson
Sydney
Australia
Burns
Willard
Frank Brothers Win Deciding Contest in Havana Battle
Waterloo fans eyeing a major boxing showdown as Frank Brothers claim a pivotal victory shaping a Monday match in Havana. Johnson remains the favorite. Willard supporters suggest racial lines may curb future contenders, while Langford and McVey are floated as possible rivals. Public sentiment pushes toward a strong finish and broader controversy.
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Havana
Jack Johnson
Willard
Frank Brothers
Johnson
Fis
Istonant Brothers
Lave
Ltn
Willard Crown
Sam Langford
Sam McVey
Husky Duskies
Smith
Langford
Jess Willard
San Frantisco
Sife
T Burns
Frank Bros. top La Verdads in spring bowling opener
Frank Bros. won two of three against La Verdads as King rolled 217 for high score and Mc Farlane posted the high season average. Thursday evening the Manahi ros face the Unpamed team. scores from last night follow.
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Frank Bros
la Verdads
King
McFarlane
Manahiros
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