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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1913
Page
1
Richard Norris Williams recounts the tennis cup journey with McLoughlin Hackert and Johnson, detailing injuries and Wimbledon progress. He describes the Yale Harvard and Army Navy ticket battles, the strain of limited seats, and the emotional arc of the 1900s intercollegiate event.
In a fiercely contested local football game, Simpson College beat Highland Park 12 to 1 after a late surge. Highlanders opened with passes but were stifled in the final quarters as Simpson pulled away then held on for the victory.
The coming Thursday features a long awaited clash between West High and East High, two storied programs in a season highlighted by strong crowds and booster enthusiasm. Both squads, led by coaches McClain and Whiteside, prepared with scrimmages and signal drills as they aim for the year’s marquee game after a string of competitive results.
The Sporting News details a Raleigh meeting of the National Association of Baseball Imagn es tess Tannehill, a former Washington pitcher, eyeing minor league management. It notes Tannehill’s past with Waterlog, Gullickter, and the White Sox connections of Lee Tannehill and Jess, plus Teague sale to Venice and other signings affecting Waterloo's membership and Waterlos team roster. highlights a Tuesday gathering and season outlook.
Annapolis reports Navy and Army football clash set for November 29 in New York City. Captain Gilchrist leads Navy with Mowe Ralston Gilchrist Perry McNicholls Leonard McReavy Harvison in the backfield. Captain Hoge to handle fullback duties for Army with Jewell and McEwan assisting in kicking.
Waterigo east side board of education plans a single athletic director to oversee physical culture for all ward schools and high school teams. The move aims to replace separate male and female instructors with a dedicated expert who coaches and teaches gym work across the district.
Keokuk fans debate whether to remain in the Central Association or drop baseball for a couple of years. Waterl oss and Cedar Rapids prospered with a break, while attendance in nearby cities informs the council. Keokuk plans a Tuesday meeting to decide admittance and future plans, with Clinton and Rock Island weighing in.
The Knights of Columbus bowling team defeated the lawn Dalry squad in two of three games at Jackman alleys. Jessen posted the high score while Warniehn Gallagher led the team with strong play as the KC bowlers snapped a season slump. Waterloo and St. Danis were noted in coverage as nearby locations.
Waterloo fields a strong bowling squad for the Midwest tournament in St. Louis with opening day on Thanksgiving. local stars Charles Jackman Herman Pani L J Mackin Joe Lorenz and Herb Mucha or Jack Manno will carry Waterloo’s banner. Mackin and Lorenz are regarded as among the state’s top bowlers, having represented Waterloo in multiple events.
Ellsworth College defeated Upper Iowa University 45 to 0 in Towa Falls Iowa. The victory capped a perfect season with the Hawkeye conference championship. Ellsworth allowed no goals all season, showcasing a strong defense and potent offense.
A letter to P. E. Ritz notes W. H. Gilbert a former Waterloo resident will be admitted to the California bar on November 25. He is now in San Francisco and will open a Patterson office after credentials. Gilbert practiced in Waterloo about a year and a half ago and is a Drake graduate. he also coached East High football last year in a vacancy.
The Foley Kidney Pills makers claim the product offers the best combination of curative and healing medicines for kidney and bladder ailments and urinary irregularities. Sold by all dealers as an advertisement.
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