Hawley weighs options as Iowa gears for Minnesota clash
Town City Oct 21 Scrimmage plans shift as Iowa Coach Hawley cancels full scrimmage for a stiff signal drill. Heavyweights Garretson and Kerwick may start over Donnelly to offset Minnesota’s speed and weight, while the spread formation is abandoned after Chicago loss.
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Town City
Laws
Belle Jas
Hawley
Iowa
Chicago
Minnesota
Watson
Garretson
Kerwick
Donnelly
Selon
Freshoen
Lamn
Gopher
Rosenthal
North Dakota
Ames
South Dakota
Hawkeyes
Odde
Gophers
Peace Plan Outlined For Baseball War Settlement
Chicago October 21 A tentative peace plan between organized baseball and the Federal League emerged in a telephone talk between Charles Weeghman head of the Chicago Federal club and August Herrmann chairman of the national baseball commission. Details were not released as meetings proceed this week in New York with Independent club owners and national commission leaders.
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Chicago
Organized Baseball
Federal League
Charles Weeghman
Weeghman
August Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
New York
Rarfron
Cincinnati
Charles W. Weeghman
Chicago Federal League
Siurchasing
Jierrmann
Army Navy Game Schedule Change Announced
An agreement at Annapolis sets Army and Navy football games for the next five years, with this year in Philadelphia at Franklin Field on November 28. Navy selects Philadelphia this year, Army to play in New York. total three games in Philadelphia and two in New York. Cuba foresees sugar production this year exceeding 1,000,000 tons.
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Washington, DF
Army
Navy
Philadelphia
Franklin Field
New York
Annapolis
Six-Club League Formed After Three-J Formation
A six club league emerges from a Three-J reorganization in Peoria with Peoria Davenport Mo line Decatur Bloomington and Quincy paying $400 each to secure franchises. Springfield and Dubuque forfeited for failing to stake funds. Potential members include Rock Island Rockford Terre Haute Evansville East St. Louis Gary Ind. and a bidder from Chicago. A new constitution will be drafted and a prize for the best six club schedule is set at $50.
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Peoria
Ui. Ort
Davenport
Moline
Decatur
Bloomington
Quincey
Springfield
Dubuque
Reel Island
Rockford
Terre Haute
Evansville
East St. Louis
Gary
Ind
Doller
Yala
Tourney
Chicago
James Hayes
League
Hell
Eli de Rue
Charles O'Malley
Ores
Plass
Qubuque
Charins Jones
Lenry
M. Powell
Peer
Ponathen Terarney
Carleton to Battle Grinnell Saturday
Grinnell faces Carleton next Saturday in Grinnell for the first time in eight years in a matchup that may test the strengths of midwest college teams. Carleton, boasting a strong four year and varsity lineup and a 26 to 0 win over Beloit last week, arrives with high hopes while Grinnell plans to counter with solid defense and improved tackling. Macy is sidelined by a sprained ankle and the dummy drill sharpens tackling before the home clash.
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Grinnell
Carleton College
Nebraska University
Carleton
Minnesota
Middle West
Beloit
Fisher
Macy
OY Toboggan
Grinnel
Y Seven Years in Ring Sees Joe Welcott Claim Longevity
Joe Welcott, the West Indian fighter, claims a longer ring career than any other heavyweight. He recalls starting in 1887, boasting a 27 year span, and lists rivals he defeated or drew with while weighing 34 pounds and five feet two inches tall. Railway openings in Nigeria are expanding interior trade.
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Joe Welcott
Joe
Jonsie
Boxing Commission
Kid McCoy
Charley Miller
California
Claw Vern Stillsany
Wolcott
Joe Choynski
Dan Creeson
Wild Bill Hanrahan
Ian Sanford
George Gardner
Wolvatt
Lavigne
Homecoming Begins With Three Conventions In Session
The University of Town hosts three conventions opening Thursday with the Upper Des Moines Editorial association the Associated Advertising Clubs of Iowa and the U I Dental Alumni. Registration starts tomorrow with speakers including W. W. Marsh Mae Marti and George C. Tucker. Banquet guests include John Lee Mahin. Iowa Minnesota football game marks Saturday events.
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University of Town
Upgar Des Moines Whistorial Association
Associated Advertising Clubs of Iowa
8. U. 1. Dental Alumni Association
Caryvensions
W. W. Marsh
Greater Iowaseuctation
Mae Marti
Minneapolis Advertising
Lf Williams
Iowa
Des Moines
George C. Tucker
Webster City Journal
Victor Lovejoy
Jefferron Hee
W. J. Oranagan
Kantersburg Democrat
Iowa City Commercial Club
John Lee Mahin
Chicago
Univerity Hletic Board
N. A. Kellogg
Eddie Collins May Manage Yankees This Winter
East reports say Eddie Collins of the Philadelphia Athletics has a strong chance to become manager of the New York Yankees this winter. Collins signed for three years and $18 000 with Philadelphia, and a new $8 000 yearly offer from the Athletics was part of trade talks. A Yankees appointment would unsettle the Athletics infield valued at about $100 000 and could boost the league’s appeal and earnings.
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Chicago
Eddie Collins
Althoit
Athletics
Collins
Yankees
Entive
Majestic bills dazzle crowds as week ends
The Majestic shows nightly sellouts with Olive Vail delivering top performances and Huckins' Run, Carl McCullough and Apollo Trio drawing strong praise. Tomorrow's all star lineup features Paul Kreist & Co and acts like Gordon Highlanders and Silk Stocking. Halland’s bird industry warns of wartime losses and wage protections.
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Majestic
Olive Vail
Miss Vail
The
Huckins
Billy Walsh & Co
Carl McCullough
Apollo
Booth
Leander
Paul Kreist & Co
Gordon Highlanders
Dotson and
Gordon
Harry Elsworth & Co
Kens, Welch
Melrose
Local City Officers on League Committees
Perley Sheldon mayor of Ames and League of Local Municipalities president named appointees to league committees. Waterloo city engineer A Roby serves on street paving while Shell Rock mayor Geo A Mc Intyre sits on municipal home rule and Reinbeck clerk R B Ferguson on municipal accounting. Supt R J Mullins of Webster City listed on street lighting committee. Officers include President Perley Sheldon Ames Vice President J F Cole Oelwein Secretary treasurer F G Pierce Marshalltown Trustees R C Thompson Waterloo C W Wyth Cedar Falls J F ford Fort Dodge.
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Perley Sheldon
Ames
League of Yocal
A. Roby
Waterloo
Geo. A. McIntyre
Shell Rock
R. B. Ferguson
Reinbeck
R. J. Mullings
Webster City
League
Purley Sheldon
J. F. Cole
Oelwein
F. G. Pierce
Marshalltown
R. C. Thompson
C. W. Wyth
Cedar Falls
J. F. Ford
Fort Dodge
Labor Endorses Sen Cummins in Des Moines Campaign
Organized labor across the nation backs Senator Cummins of Iowa for re election praising his record in the U S Senate The American Federation of Labor and allied unions cited his stance on industrial and humanitarian legislation and his labors to secure workers rights and dignity through a series of measures and statements.
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Des Moines
Cummins
Iowa
American Federation of Labor
International Seaman's Union
Order of Railway Conductors
Order of
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive
Des Moines Lodge of Carpenters and Joiners
Senator Cummins
Samuel Gompers
Washington, D. C
C. R. Milligan
United Federation of Carpenters and Jathers
Des. Maines
Albert B. Cummins
United States
United States Senate
Cuming
Hunan Labor
Congress
Endorsements Highlight Cummins as Labor Leader for Iowa Senate
The letters praise Senator Cummins for leadership on labor and public welfare, urging Iowa citizens to reelect him to the U.S. Senate. Endorsements come from Frank Morrison and officials of organized labor, including Andrew Furuseth of the Seamen's union and several vice presidents of allied labor orders. The section also lists numerous Black Hawk County real estate transfers and tract descriptions with names, parcels, and prices.
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Cummins
Iowa
United States Senate
Renin
Frank Morrison
Organized Labor
Seaman's Union
Andrew Furuseth
H. E. Willis
B. of
L. E
WM. Clark
Oo. R. C
Val Fitzpatrick
H. T
T. J. McNamara
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
R. Boyd
W. M. Taylor
J. A. Smith
Henry Kasemeier
Cedar Falls
J. T. Sullivan
John Ritzinger
Brown-Hall
Albert Th. Wolff
Carrie Hansen
Charles W. Hersh
Jennie Ll. Peters
Morrie Case
Waterloo
H. B. Ellis
Ruth M. Ellis
Prospect Hills
Loo
Leo H. Panlger
Christ Belz
David Gibson
Andrew Geo. Mowbray
Part
Bennett
John E. Willian
Hayes
West Waterloo
W. A. Hallowell
Hans Sorensen
John
Williams
Sorensen
Ben J. Howrey
Kathrine Brandes
Hitchcock & Fuess
German tax tale: surgeon pockets town levy
In Bordeaux a report says Dr Veron saved Epernay’s 35000 war tax by demanding the sum in German pay and immediate delivery to the mayor. The incident saw a German prince among the wounded and a surgeon who could be found for the operation. American goods appear widespread in tropical Africa far from the coast.
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Bordeaux
Veron
Bpernay
Epernay
Tropical
Africa
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