Murphy Used Spotter On Gbd In Club House Scandal
Chicago reports reveal President Murphy employed Stone to spy on Frank Chance and his players with daily notes. Stone, dubbed the stool pigeon, surfaced during the city series as detectives gathered remarks about the owner. Ward Miller and Edward Reuschbach were fined for comments amid protests from players.
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Chicago
Sweher
Stone
Murphy i
Frank Chaner
Chance
Murphy
Cub
Was & Din
Flinwag
Pven
Frank Chances
Leare
Ward Miller
Fédward Reusbach
Miller
West Side Grounds
Reulbach
Comiskex's
Bigear
Murphy Spills Truth About Affair With Veteran Player
The Cub boss opened a bundle of typewritten sheets and found a record credited to the athlete present. He asked if it were true and the athlete admitted to uttering every word. Murphy then recounted his version of the story.
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Murphy
Cub
Phrenologist’s island experiment with wild cabbage heads
A phrenologist, marooned on an uninhabited island, recounts that he spent his idle time studying on wild cabbage heads rather than human subjects. The humorous note reveals how isolation spurred a bizarre, unexpected sample for his practice.
New Track Marks Set in 1912 Racing Season
Columbus report notes Evelyn W and Grace set multiple records across mare heats and five heat races. New marks include fastest two heats, fastest second heat, and fastest heat ever paced by a mare, plus several age sex fastest times and speed records for gelding and yearling colt.
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Columbus
Evelyn W
Evelyn
Fort
Syracuse
Grace
Dudie Archdale
Billy Burke
Dudie
Thian
Airdale
Wilbur You
Helen Stiles
Bruce Girdie
Maurice
Demarest
Thin
Soprano
Pudia Archdale
Grace Girdle
Hallworthy
Distie Archdale
Ahlan
Lewis Forrest
the Monk and Equity
Pacing heats and winners in minor horse race event
The report lists Hal 909 and Marl Jr. in pacing heats with Evelyn W. and George Gano driving. It notes heat times around 2:01 to 2:08 and references Minor Heir, Hedgewood Boy, and Lady Maud J. as competing horses with multiple heats and placements.
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Evelyn W
Marl Jr
One mYe
George Gano
Lady Maud J
Former Waterloo Players Retained for Ke wanee
George Pennington is retained by Kewanee and is expected to again lead the club as the Central Association lists show several former Waterloo players kept for next season. Muscatine receives few retainals, forcing Manager Boyle to assemble most of a new squad. The retained names span Keokuk Ottumwa Kewanee Monmouth Muscatine Burlington Galenburg Hannibal and more with several suspensions noted.
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Central Association
Waterloo
George Pennington
Kewanee
Muscatine
Boyle
Keokuk
A. H. Queisser
Joe Stoan
Wm. Whittaker
Jesse Barnes
John Grogan
Louis Gottschal
Edward Kwalt
John Houne
John Sullivan
Martin Doyle
Frank Wline
Charles Jaeger
R. V. Yant. Kewanee
Geo. Pennington
Frank Kurke
Ernest
Robertson
James
Drohan
Chas. Saxe
Willard House
B. Hough
W. Pressey
C. Newman
W. Burch
L. Lund
Finney
Harry Welch
Ray Blausser
Roy Bentley
Burnham
Paul Irmisher
Wallace Burg
ArthurLage
E. Neer
Boyer
Bud Smith
Frank Smith
Julius DeRose
Chester Masters
Dan Tierney
Ed Alperman
David Stowers
Bert West
R. Boothby
FE. A. Rice
W. F. Clayton
R. E. Hunter
Lee B. Haight
Midge Anderson
Jerry Bennett
Emery
Banks
Burlington
Jesse Clifton
Chas
Moneymaker
Prophet Harmah
Clarence Jack
W. A. Burton
Glen. Sutton
H. B. Ells
Ed Lowther
Levi Williams
Wm. Humes
C. F. Willis
Thane
B. Johnson
Otto Burch
Ed Hawk
Harry Ritchie
Johns Riley
Galenburg
Ducky Eberts
Mike Sampson
Floyd Turner
Christ Anderson
Russell McConnell
Walker Beach
R. W. Mitchell
W. D. McGee
Dan Adams
Thos. C. Scuilly
Austin Walsh
L. R. Plymouth
Hannibal
Alf Henderson
David Milligan
Clyde Southwick
Louis Walsit
Roy Brown
Fred Franke
Ed Painter
Robi, Couchman
Iowans Playing Soccer Football in Iowa City
Soccer football grows in popularity among state university athletes with about thirty five men in Saturday drills. Director Schroeder trains a squad for an exhibition game before the Wisconsin Iowa football clash. Two eleven man teams will be formed from the group and several players such as Carmichael Hodgson Corcran Secoy and Bailey stand out for potential selection.
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Towa City
Navy
Schroeder
Wisconsin
Carmichael
Hodgson
Corcran
Secoy
Bailey
West High travels to Cedar Falls for key game
West High football, in good condition, prepares for a crucial battle at Cedar Falls against the Tiger squad on the State Teachers' Campus. Coach Me culain reports a strenuous week ending with a decisive final scrimmage. The matchup ranks among the season's most important games for both schools.
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West High
Meculain
Cedar Falls
Tigers
West High to Clash With Hard-Eight Dubuque in Key Aeeal
West High braces for a tough clash after last Saturday loss to Dubuque. Charles Shirey returns at guard, Walker moves to backfield, Davis and Chanman lead the backfield. Coach McClain expects Walker and Shirey to spark strong runs. Local rooters plan a big party car for the 3 pm kickoff. Lineups include Warner Hersch Gallinvaux Milo Miller Shirey Scrogey Cotter Glasener Chanman Davis Walker Althouse Curtis Max Miller. The team also schedules Fort Dodge here next week and a trip to Dubuque in two weeks, ending the season with the traditional Thanksgiving East-West game.
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Dubuque
West High
Charles Shirey
Walker
McClain
Davis
Warner
Hersch
Gallinvaux
Cetter
Milo Miller
Shirey
Scrogey
Cotter
Max Miller
Cedar Falls
Weet High
Fort Dodge
Happenings in Hudson and Nearby Towns
Rani Sherratt and family visited Colo Iowa on Sunday. Rebekah circle plans a chicken pie supper election night at the hall with oysters to follow. Brethren church Christian Endeavor held a Halloween social at Electric theatre with costumes games fortune telling and light refreshments. Waterloo visitors included Mrs and Mrs W J Gutknecht and children. Neighbors visited Reinbeck to see Mrs Thos Godhnour ill. Rev Beachley of Waterloo and Rev C M Pierce discussed local affairs. Bedford resigned as assistant cashier of Hudson Savings Bank and left for Rushmore Minnesota by motorcycle. Numerous residents spent Sunday with relatives and friends across the area.
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Electric Theatre
W. J. Gutknecht
Waterloo
Reinbeck
Thos. Godhnour
Hudson
Hood's Sarsaparilla Regains Health for Fort Wayne Woman
Miss Mabel F. Dawkins of 1214 Lafayette St Fort Wayne Ind says after three years of catarrh and blood disease she tried many doctors and remedies before Hood's Sarsaparilla. She took two bottles and felt well and strong again. She urges others to get Hood's Sarsaparilla in liquid or Sarsatabs form.
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Mabel F. Dawkins
Lafayette St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hood's
Local Social Notes and Family Visits Roundup
Little son, once wed in North Dakota, visits with Mr and Mrs George Waltman. J M Slusher group spent Monday at Cedar Falls. Henry Watters of Cedar Falls visited friends Friday. A H Brandhurst and H B Eightey families plus Martha drove to Beeman and visited Howell kin. Mrs Peter Lund, recently operated on in Rochester, Minn, visited Lumbus parents before returning to Nebraska. Helen Klingaman Mildred Shank Margaret Brandhorst and Glenn Joder from Waterloo attended the hard time social. Maude Blough on the sick list. Henry Mueller reported on the grand lodge assembly at Sioux City to Waterloo Odd Fellows. William Crownover returned from two months in Europe with thirty six thoroughbred horses. Mrs Peter Holan of Cleveland recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for whooping cough in children.
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Little
North Dakota
God
George Waltman
J. M. Slusher
Cedar Falls
Henry Watters
A. H. Brandhurst
Martha
H. B. Eightey
Beeman
Waterloo
Mueller
Grand Lodge
Sioux City
Odd Fellows
Wm. Crownover
Europe
Study of Women Vocations by Boston Municipal League
The Woman's Municipal League of Boston chaired by Mrs Richards begins a study of women's vocations. The aim is to use systematic research to determine opportunities for women in each occupation and inform education efforts.
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WIII
Woman's Municipal League of Boston
Olive Tablets Promise Quick Health Shine
An advertisement from the Olive Tablet Company of Columbus Ohio touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute. It claims to improve yellow complexions, pallor, appetite, and energy by stimulating the liver and bowels with no oily taste. Boxes sell for 10 and 25 cents with a nightly dose of one or two.
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Olive Tablet Company
Columbus, O
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