Is Baseball Returning to Popular Favor in Ninety Years Past
General Sporting News argues baseball’s decline as stars fade and minors rise. It notes paid salaries, major league reconstruction, and a proposed draft-like system to balance teams. The piece criticizes magnates for pursuing profits over sport while urging reforms to boost attendance and competitiveness.
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America
Wfn
Mathewson
Brown
Cardinals
Wong
Bobby Wallace
Larry Lajoie
Hal Chase
Tani Wagner
Fred Clarke
Johnny Kling
Bresnahan
St. Louis Browns
Colonel Hedges
M. Striey Robison
St. Louis
5Amé Hs
Iowa Beats Ames by Safety in Rough Annual Game
Iowa defeats Ames 2 to 0 in a hard fought annual clash. Hyland 65 yard run negated by a penalty. Smith fumbles caused a safety for Iowa. Second half sees cautious play with Iowa on top and penalties shaping the score. Ames’ late drive stalls on Iowa 25 yard line as time runs out.
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Ames
Iowa
Smith
Alexander
Buckley
Hyland
Curry
Vincent
Myland
Carey
Ioowa
Chappet
Hall
Eastern and Western Colleges Football Scores Pack
A dense list of college football scores from Eastern and Western groups with many teams such as Navy Lehigh Brown Yale Princeton Holy Cross West Point Springfield Williams Wesleyan Dartmouth Amherst Carlisle Virginia Vermont Andover Phillips Exeter Johns Hopkins Haverford Penn Freshmen Cascadilla Otterbein Rose Polytechnic Franklin Ursinus Swarthmore Marvard Cornwell Drake Grinnell Town Ames Michigan Purdue Oberlin Western Reserve Illinois Kansas Missouri St. Louis Illinois Wesleyan Denver Colorado Mines University of Idaho Georgia Suwanee Transylvania St Marys Emporia Auburn Georgia Tech Texas Baylor Mississippi A and M Tulane Fairmount Haskell Des Moines Marshalltown East Waterloo Albia Ottumwa Dubuque Maquoketa and others listed along with a cold remedy advertisement.
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Eastern
Navy
Lehigh
Brown
Yale
Princeton
Holy Cross
West Point
Springfield
T. S
Williams
Wesleyan
Dartmouth
Amherst
A. Carlisle
Virginia
Suraruse
Vermont
Andover
Philips Exeter
Johns Hopkins
Haverford
Penn
Cascadilla
Otterbein
of Cincinnati
Rose Polytechnic
Franklin
Ursinus
Swarthmore
Marvard
Cornwell
Western Colleges
Drake
Grinnell
Town
Ames
Michigan
Marinette
Chicago
Purdue
Oberlin
Western Reserve
Ilinois
Indianola
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Kansas A. GC
Arkansas
Washington
Washburn
Missouri Wesleyan
St. Louis
Missouri State
Illinois Wesleyan
St. Mary's
Emporia
Auburn
Georgia Technical
University of Texas
Baylor
Mississippi A
Tulane
Fairmount
Haskell
Hugh
Fast Des Moines
Marshalltown
Town City
East Waterloo
Albia
Chariton
Ottumwa
Burlington
Logan
Anawa
Dubunne
Maquoketa
East High Falls to Iowa Cityans 29 to 0
East High was defeated by Iowa Cityans in Iowa City on Saturday with a 29 to 0 score. Waterloo players fought hard but could not match the fast Iowa team. Hossmann of Iowa City suffered a broken collar bone during the game.
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East High
Iowa City
Waterloo
Iowa
Hossmann
Morgan
Taylor
Munchoss
Showers
Miller
Goeble
Hossman
Swisher
Parsons
Leighton
Kinney
Huntley
Kisor
Penne
Football lineup notes with players and officials
The readout lists players for positions including kyvank center Howery left guard Noake left tackle Hankner left end Davis quarterback Dean right half back Voorhres left half back Simp son full thigh and officials referee Schroeder from Iowa field judge Simpson from Iowa.
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Kyvank
Howery
Noake
Hankner
Davis
Dean
Voorhres
Simpson
Jteferee—Schroeder
Towa
Umplee—Williams
Coe
Iowa
Arabian horses sold to Ringling Brothers circus faction
A large herd of Arabian horses formerly owned by C. J. Cimijott of Mason City Iowa and later exhibited by Baraboo show men has been sold to the Ringling Brothers circus. The horses, trained by a Mason City owner, were in demand since early market reports. A long list of individuals and organizations appears in the Waterloo Iowa ad notice dated November 2 1910.
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Idara
C. J. Cimijott
Mason Wily
Alessis
Sassiman
Djehl
Mossman
Hlogling Brothers
Circus Fame
Baraboo
Elora
Ringling Brothers
Mason City
Local News Roundup From Rockford and Nearby Towns
Community notices include Gertie Childs singing at Congregational church, Manford Pier in Watertoo, Wiel Fullerton Jr buying Genshorn property, attorney Sheenan visiting, Mrs. Gustavson visiting Rockford, Crowell family returning to Prairie du Chien, Edna McEleroy visiting Grace Moore in Waterloo, Theron family calling on Marble Rock, farmers husking corn, Merritts at the Eastern Star grand lodge, Ernest Stowe visiting the Metz family, Jennie Hicks tending a brother in Iowa City, and Arlen Briggs party at Waterloo.
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Rockford
Gertie Childs
Cedar Falls
Congregational Church
Manford Pier
Watertroo
Wiel Fullerton, Jr
Genshorn
Sheenan
Charles City
Mary Gustavson
Woodward
Iowa
Ralph Crowell
Prairie du Chien
Edna McEleroy
Grace Moore
Waterloo
Theron
Marble Rock
T. J. Merritt
Bhecone
Grand Lodge of the Eastern Star
Ernest Stowe
Dubuque
Metz
Jennie Hicks
Iowa City
Sam Wilson
Fred Arlen
W. A. Briggs
Census shows Black Hawk gains and neighboring counties dip
The Courier reports 1910 census data with Black Hawk rising from 32 499 in 1900 to 44 865 in 1910 while nearby Grundy Gremer and Butter counties show slight declines. Other counties listed include Benton Buchanan Delaware Fayette Franklin Tama with 1910 figures and 1900 comparisons.
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the Courier
Black Hawk
Crippen suspicion sparks renewed search for missing wife
In a letter from a reader, a person who knew Mrs Crippen claims to have seen her alive in this country within weeks. The writer notes Crippen was a gentle man and questions the murder verdict as it enters renewed public debate.
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Mrs. Crippen
Crippen
Waterloo Boy Defeats Fairbank Team at Hed Cedar Park
The Waterloo G team known as the Water loo Boy defeated the Fairbank high school eleven on Saturday afternoon at Hed Cedar park with a 6 to 0 score. Key players included G Water loo and Fairbank lineup members Finch Schrack DeWard Ward Curtiss and more. G Messinger scored the only touchdown and goal of the game.
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Waterloo
Fairbank High School
Hed Cedar Park
Fairbank
Finch
Schrack
DeWard
Ward
Curtiss
Way
Trotter
Schuck
Lacey
Ilictt
W. Finch
G. Messinger
Wightman
Hostetter
Wnylan
Baker
J. Smith
M. Payne
C. Payne
R. Smith
Haller
J. Messinger
E. Snyder
E. Messinger
Big Reward Offered for Crippen Wife Believed Alive
Dr J Munyon of Philadelphia posts a 350000 reward in New York to produce Belle Elmore wife of Dr Harvey Crippen. He says he would pay even to the woman herself if she comes forward to save Crippen who was denied a new trial and is to be hanged in London next Tuesday.
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New York
Belle Elmore
Harvey Hawley Crippen
J. Munyon
Philadelphia
Dr. Munyon
Crippen
Lee
Meritol Digestive Pills Promoted by Henderson Drug Co
Meritol Chocolate Granules cleanse the stomach regulate the liver and bowels and are advertised as vegetarian and reliable. The Henderson Drug Co. carries Meritol Tonic Digestive and Meritol Foot Powder and notes their association with the American Drug and Press Association.
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American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
American Drug & Press Association
Meritol
Meritol Cough Remedy Promise of Quick Cold Cure
An advertisement touts Meritol Cough Remedy as a reliable cure for colds and grippe. It claims the medicine relieves lungs, aids expectoration, and prevents pneumonia, noting it contains no narcotics and is safe for babies. Sold by Henderson Drug Co with American Drug and Press Association backing.
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Henderson Drug Co
American Drug & Press Association
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Black Hawk National Bank
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