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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1914

Page

4

Penn and Cornell To Meet In Pep Rally Contests

Pep meetings at East and West high schools outlined final plans for today’s annual Penn and Cornell game. Attendance could reach 4,000 to 5,000 with former stars returning home and parents on the sidelines. Coaches issued final instructions as team lineups remained unchanged. Early shifted to fullback with Smith back on the line. A stock issue of 3,000 dollars was announced for the venture, with Larry Mullen handling business matters.

West West High McClain Jess Early Smith Early North Des Moines

Teachers to Play Beloit College Five

Cedar Falls Iowa residents read that Teachers College will meet Beloit College of Wisconsin in basketball this winter. Director Seymour signed the contract after umpiring a Beloit Lake Forest football game. the Feb 25 contest will be at Cedar Falls. Beloit last season was strong, challenging Wisconsin University. Seymour promises a hard, extensive schedule with most games arranged soon and preliminary practice to begin.

Cedar Falls Teachers’ College Beloit College Beloit Wis Seymour Lake Forest Badger State Wisconsin University

Clinton and West Des Moines to Clash at Drake Stadium

Clinton and West High meet in a premier late fall high school football game at Drake Stadium. West High brings a strong defense and a daring shift offense while Clinton showcases the Osborne shift with secret practice and planned variations. The Eastern champion Clinton faces a top West Central squad in a matchup expected to be highly sensational.

Des Moines Middle West Drake Stadium West High-Clinton Clinton Osborne West High Stewart East High

Dubuque to Retain Three-Jean Franchise

Dubuque Iowa November 26 President Teamny of the Three T Jeans addressed a citizens committee urging Dubuque to keep its franchise in the league. Plans for future play and league participation were discussed with local officials and backers.

Dubuque Dubuque, Ja Teamny

Galloway and Black Hawk Win in Close Games

The Galloway five defeated the Black Hawk quintet 20 to 10 with Robbins and Eggler leading scoring in the first half while Galloway slowed to two points in the second. In the second game Black Hawk defeated Security Savings 18 to 12, led by Hostetler and Leonard with a strong first half. The United States oil output has doubled in 15 years, reaching about 33,330,000 barrels last year, a 20 percent rise from the year before.

Galloway Robbins Eggler Bowmen Galloway Boys Robbits I. F Beam Jis Thomas Truman L. G Blacks—Hawkner R. Fir Wyant L. Fi. Anderson Kiser R. G Russell Black Hawk Five Hostetler Leonard Black Hawk Addington J. B Greene L. F Kimm Holmes IL. C. Security Savings United States

Penn Cornell battle today sparks keen football interest

New York, Nov. 26. The Pennsylvan ia Cornell game at Philadelphia today closes a sensational season with Army Navy set for the same field in two days. Since 1893 the Pennsylvan ia series leads, with 18 Penn. wins to Cornell’s 2 and a 1 scoreless tie. Army Navy games run 9-8-1 in favor of the Navy, yet Army has scored more total points. Attendance will be smaller at Franklin Field but overall college football remains strong with large weekend crowds across the nation.

New York Pennsylvania Cornell Quakers Ithaca Army Navy Annapolis West Point Franklin Field Bis Princeton Yale Brown Michigan Penn State Lehigh Pittsburgh Washington and Jefferson Syracuse Rutgers Harvard

Feds Withdraw Johnson Offer Shifts to Griffith in Race

Walter Johnson, star pitcher for the Washington Senators, missed a $60,000 three year Federal league offer after hesitating. Gilmore and the outlaws withdrew their bid, leaving Johnson to negotiate with Clark Griffith if the Senate club can meet his terms. Johnson’s 1914 record included 19 wins and 14 losses, 155 strikeouts, and 269 innings pitched. A separate note reports Frank White, a colored man, arrested for carrying concealed weapons. The city also swapped a 1914 motorcycle for a 1915 Indian.

Chicago Fpitcher Walter Johnson Washington Americans Senators Federal League Outlaws Johnson Gilmore St. Louis Fielder Jones Jones Clark Griffith Washington Griffith Flulder Jones Bis Axcain Walter Grimith President Gilmore Feds Walter Dutch Leonard Hamilton Frank White Morris Boggs White Poe Clutting

Local Police Buy Speed Enforcement Machine

The police committee approved a device to travel at 0 miles per hour if needed to curb joy riding. The city paid $60 in the exchange.

When Dreams Come True at the Waterloo Tonight

The musical comedy When Dreams Come True arrives at the Waterloo tonight after a year on tour in New York Philadelphia Boston and Chicago. It distinguishes itself by being the only play once prophesied to fail for its clean and non salacious story. The run across major cities proves audiences crave wholesome entertainment in the theatre.

Waterloo New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago

Winning of Barbara Worth at Waterloo Sunday show

Review notes the wholesome, clean drama The Winning of Barbara Worth coming to Waterloo Sunday matinee and night November 29. Jack Lait praises the production as grim yet manly with love and fidelity and a belief in edifying entertainment. A special 25 cent matinee is offered.

Barbara Worth Waterloo Jack Lait

Iowa City Patriots Want Post Office Job

Iowa City, Nov. 26. With ten candidates for postmaster here, the race for postmaster of Iowa City promises to be an interesting one. Congressman Vollmer has advised candidates to unite and present the proposition to Democratic voters for selection. Each man should name a judge, with judges running the election. Vollmer will recommend the man whom the majority desires. Candidates listed: George T. Reddick, Max Meyer, S. A. Swisher, Elmer Anderson, Eugene Cherry, Robert McCol lester, S. E. Carrol, T. B. Murphy, Frank Tanner, S. D. Whiting.

Iowa City Congressman Vollmer Vollmer George T. Reddick Max Meyer A. Swisher Elmer Anderson Eugene Cherry Robert McCollester E. Carrol T. B. Murphy Frank Tanner S. D. Whiting

Dusman Sentenced to Five Years for Burglary Tools

Anton Dusman pleaded guilty in district court at Waverly to possessing burglary tools tied to the Nov 4 Japesville bank attempt. He received five years in the Fort Madison state prison. Herbert Benton also pled guilty and was sent to Anamosa reform school. Walker, held as a witness, was released yesterday.

Anton Dusman Krause Waverly Independence Fort Madison Japesville Herbert Benton Anamosa Marshel Beebe Leighton Benson Dusman Guy Walker Bremer County

Waverly social notes and wedding in the city

Waverly reports Thanksgiving visits as Miss Dorothy Dawson returns from Madison University and friends from Iowa City arrive for vacation. Leo Mooney and Edith McCann wed at St Marys Church with a breakfast at the groom’s parents and plans to settle in the First ward. Mrs Beebe visits Waterloo. Mackey family moves from Waterloo to Waverly as Leo Mooney and his bride begin housekeeping.

Leo Mooney Edith McCann St. Mary's Catholic Church J. A. Mooney

Thanksgiving Visitors and Business Deals Noted

Lubmits Pape Hardware firm and Nat Ellis with Mise Dade Ryson plan Thanksgiving in Derwen with Delos Hodges family while Httleson arrive from Dubuque to join their parents. Mrs Oscar Trombley from Portland and Schultz family from Clarksville New York attend Miss Susan Schultz funeral. Coddington Laird sell Tripoli branch to Tripoli Implement Co and Readiyn to Chris Miller.

Lubmits & Pape Hardware Company Nat P. Ellis Mise Dade Ryson Derwen Delos Hodges Httleson Dubuque Oscar Trombley Portland Ore Albert Schultz Clarksville Lous Schultz New York City Susan Schultz Coddington & Laird Tripoli Tripoli Implement Co Readiyn Chris Miller

McDonald and Dunlap Form Waterloo Furniture Firm

W. B. McDonald and H. W. Dunlap, expert repairers and upholsterers, consolidate in Waterloo under the name McDonald & Dunlap at 229 Witty Street. McDonald has years of local service on Seventh Street West, while Dunlap moves to Waterloo from Independence. Both are trusted tradesmen.

W. B. McDonald H. W. Dunlap Waterloo McDonald & Dunlap Witty Street Seventh Street Independence

Laxative Brom Quin Ine Ad Claims Quick Cure

Advertised remedy promises to cure a cold in one day with LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN INE tablets. Doctors offer refunds if it fails. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. 260, advertisement.

E. W. Grove

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