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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1914

Page

5

Ellsworth Beats Old Rivals In Hawkeye Showdown Score 28 to 0

Ellsworth college downed Dubuque College 28 to 0 in Baker’s class action at Iowa City. Wall Thompson Wilds Hunter led the attack with Wood kicking four goals. Witte and Hueser starred for Dubuque, while Simpson’s rally fell short. Des Moines and Simpson also posted victories in regional games.

Iown Malls Dubuque College Ellsworth College Timeun Ellsworth Dubuque Firsl Hilsworth Ore Thue Weyrauch Erfctiron Wall Thompson Wilds Hunter Elsworth Wood Reed Michigan Rnilege Ames B Morningside Simpson Indiapolo Havng Noble

Michigan Harvard clash tops today's slate in early Big Eight race

Contenders from Wisconsin to Minnesota clash as Illinois and Michigan meet Harvard in a day of key football games. Analysts expect two teams to drop from the Big Eight title chase, with Grinnell at Coe shaping Iowa contention and several high school and college matchups across Iowa and beyond shaping the weekend.

Chicao Wisconsin Badgers Uiinoig Minnesota Minneapolis Coach Stage West Auppke Flint Ilinole Towa Conar Rapids Coe Iowa College Davenport Clinton Jn Ine Carlisle Syracuse Buffalo Cornell Holy Cross Ithaca Cornell College Leander Clark Mt. Vernon Dartmouth Amherst Hanover Grinnell Coa Cedar Rapids Harvard Ve. Michigan Cambridge Indiana Miami Bloomington

Egan Seeks Purchase Of St Paul Club In Wilson Move

Ned Egan known as the Connie Mack of the Central Association is negotiating to buy the American Association club in St Paul, his home town. He offers 15000 to prove his confidence in the venture and lists his success in developing major league material such as Burns Ford Jonhstone Randall Stapnicka and Derg among others. The move stems from Egan and partner Bean's history of turning minor league talent into big league players across the past decade.

Clinton St. Paul Ned Egan Connie Mack Central Association American Association Egan Bean Eean George Burns Detroit Russell Ford Fed Jimmy Johnstone Cubs Newt Randall Cyril Stapnicka Joe Derg Milwaukee Man and He the Central

Iowa City High Captain Injured Ahead of Waterloo West Game

Iowa City Iowa October 31 Special Captain McGovern star half back is out with a broken ankle. Iowa City high faces Waterloo west Saturday with crippled chances, as Brigham will replace the captain. The team, coached by McGinnis, aims to avenge last year’s tie and seeks a victory to boost state title hopes. The lineup includes Kinney Harrison Voat Zuthamel Gwinn Eglay Campbell Swishary Barron Brigham Johnson.

Iowa City McGovern Iowa City High Waterloo West Iowa Field McGinnis Waterloo Went High Brigham Plutyer Swi Towa Ciy Clinton Wesles Moines MecClain Iowa City Boys West Hich McGinshis Town City Medareth Kinney Harrson Voat Zuthamel Gwinn Eglay Campbells Swishary Barron Johnson

Cline Sets New Billiard Record in league play

The Champion Billiard Players league week saw rivals break Hoppe records as Barry Cline posted an 80.0 average at Poughkeepsie against Eoji Yamada and George Sutton reached 34.0 at Washington with Jake Schaefer. Playing on unfamiliar tables nightly, they topped the world marks of 40 and 14.1 balk line under tough conditions. The 129 game grind continues with high anticipation for more records before season end.

Willie Hoppe Barry Cline Poushkeepsie XN. Y Eoji Yamada George Suttonhong Washington, T. C Jake Schaefer Hoppe Hotel Astor Cline Sutton

Schedule of Commercial Basketball games announced

J Bints, YMCA physical director, released a winter basketball schedule for the Commercial Basketball league. The list covers games through December 18 including matchups such as Galloway vs Black Hawk Bank, Iowa Separator Co. vs Security Savings Bank, Black Hawk Bank vs Waterloo Savings Bank, and Courter vs Waterloo Savings Bank among others.

J. Bints Gallen Commercial Basketball League Galloway Black Hawk Bank Iowa Separator Co Security Savings Bank Black’a Waterloo Savings Bank Courter Iowa Separator Company Black's Ary Black's Security Savings Bank Iowa Courier Iowa Seperator Ca Black’s

Justice Warns Minors on League Signings at Omaha Meeting

Keokuk Iowa October 31 President Justice warns minor league managers to beware signing high salaried players until after the Omaha meeting in the second week of November. He cites recent purchases by Richards and Egan and notes Hayden’s four contracts are unsigned. He rejects an alliance with the Federal league unless all other minors join.

Keokuk Mamagere Omaha Justice Richards Dubuque Ned Egan MelGee Hayden Bag McGee Mag Feds Chicago Herald Central Association Outlawa Federal League Federals National Commission

Lessee Buys Duncombe Hotel at Fort Dodge

The Duncombe hotel property in Fort Dodge was sold to L. D. Bilers by the Wm. Duncombe estate for $35,000. Bilers secured a lease and option a year ago, and the deal completes a long building history on the Public Square park site. The hotel, second or third largest in the city with seventy four rooms, has been modernized by new manager Mr Ellers who came here a year ago after stints at Storm Lake and Cherokee.

Ellers Duncombe Storm Lake Cherokee Logan House

OWA Bank Officer Arrested in West

Louis Sherman, indicted with his brother Frank for alleged crooked dealing tied to a Sully banking venture, was arrested in Calexico, California. Extradition papers secured. Sherman may be brought back unless he seeks habeas corpus. The case centers on bonds deposited at the bank worth about $32,500 to offset loans.

Newton Louis Sherman Frank Sully Calexico Cal Harry Gove Gove Sherman Johnson

New Kidnapping Charge Draws Wegener In Des Moines

Des Moines on Oct 31 reports a grand jury returned a new charge of kidnapping for ransom against Ed Wegener missing Valley Junction saloon keeper. The indictment stems from an Oct 9 assault on Charles Ashworth at Valley Junction. Sheriff Griffin orders 2000 reward posters featuring Wegener and the $550 bounty for capture and conviction.

Des Moines Ed Wegener Valley Junction Kranch Court House Charles Ashworth Grifin Wegener

Mitchell Residents Plan California Travel and Local Socials

Walter Wood and his family relocated from Charles City to Mitchell. Mrs. T. Eckford of Enacondido, Gal, will return home with Mr. and Mrs. R. Messette after wintering in Long Beach. Royal Neighbors hosted a spread for Mrs. Anna Cady departing for Charles City. A. Vanderpoel and family visit before relocating. Della and Gertrude Teach join a trip to Austin for a weekend with W. G. Smith at the State Teachers' meeting in Des Moines. The Japan riddle notes a volcanic crater used as a sanatorium with hot springs.

Anna Cady Charles City Harriett Hastings Milwaukee A. L. Vanderpoel Aurora Mint Vanderpoel D. Cady A. India Austin Minn Della Gertrude Teach W. G. Smith State Teachers’ Association Des Moines

Chivalry awards across nations gleam in wartime nations

The piece outlines how Great Britain, France, Austria, Germany, Russia and Denmark honor bravery with famed orders. It notes Victoria Cross, Legion of Honor, Marie Therese, Iron Cross, Cross of St Vladimir, and the Order of the Elephant, highlighting each badge's prestige and wartime context.

Great Britain France Austria Marie Therese Germany Russia St. Vladimir Denmark Order of the Elephant

Fragmentary historical note on orders and medals

A fragmentary passage praises noble orders such as the Order of the Garter and the Order of Golden Fleece, notes sparing conferral, and contrasts with Italy’s Military Medal of erit, suggesting a comparison of honors and decorations.

Order of the Garter Spuis Italy

WIFE OUTS PASTOR'S HAIR IN LADOGA INDIANA

Reverend T A Canady pastor of the Methodist church buys a large touring car with money he never spent in a barber shop. For over fifty years he shaved himself while his wife cuts his hair. At year end he plans to quit preaching and move to Chattanooga Tenn with his new car.

Ladoga Ind Indianapolis T. A. Canady Canady Chattanooga Tenn

Vogel chiropractors offer free consultation in Mulberry St office

Mr and Mrs W J Vogel chiropractors graduates of Palmer School promote chiropractic as the science and art of removing the disease cause from the body. They state they do not cure or treat disease but locate the cause and allow nature to restore normal function. Honest investigation invited with free consultation. phone 982.

Palmer School Mulberry St

Milk Thief Confounds Weary One in London Tale

The Weary One trusts a tin left with Bill but returns to find milk swiped from his coffee. Wiljam boasts of sleight of hand, insisting others cannot steal his hat, while the foreman summons the Weary One, who is astonished by the cheeky theft reported by the London Telegraph.

Bill Sikes Bill Wiljam London

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