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Newspaper

Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1929

Page

4

Cardinals Depend on Hallahan and Bell for pennant bid

St Louis Cardinals rely on two ace pitchers, Bill Hallahan and Herman Bell, who combined for 44 wins in top minor leagues to push the Cardinals toward another National League pennant. Hallahan, 23 wins with the Bisons, and Bell, 21 with Rochester, backed by Frank Snyder and Billy Southworth, aim to carry St Louis to the league title.

Central Press Dispatch Manitowoc ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Bill Hallahan Houston Herman Bell Rochester Hallahan Frank Snyder Bisons Bell Billy Southworth Beil St. Loo

Fairies Showdown Awaits Beloit Visitors at Terrace Gardens

Beloit Fairies visit Manitowoc tonight as top Wisconsin pro team, led by Red Krueger Dowd and Len Sheppard. Bazal guides Manitowoc facing the league’s strong visitors on a slippery floor with a large crowd anticipated. Krueger Dowd and Sheppard pace the Fairies. Bazal's eleven must counter with Bazal Logan Haberman Shimek Peppard and guard duo Kreizenky Cremens in a potential tight battle. The curtain rises at 10 p.m. with a preliminary game preceding the Beloit clash.

Terrace Gardens Beloit Wisconsin Leo Bazal Leo Bazal and By Zealous Mates. Mr.Bazal Teraeo Gardens Fairies Qaiver Manitovoce Kiel Manitowoc Two Rivers Maniwowoe Bazal Krueger Bill Dowd Len Sheppard Krizenky Cremens Charley Logan Haberman Shimek Peppard

Indiana Cages Fall in Battle

Indiana's basketball team suffered a 31 to 30 defeat to Northwestern in Bloomington. Absence of captain Dale Wells due to scholastic ineligibility weakened IU, as Coach Dean tried three players in Wells’s spot. Hoosiers led 15 to 14 at halftime, but fouls on guards Weller and Scheid in the final stretch allowed Northwestern to surge ahead and win.

Bloomington Ind Dale Wells Indiana Northwestern Dean Weil Hoosiers Weller Scheid

Curling Bonspiel Opens as Lead Rinks Hit Five Wins

Portage Wisconsin curling action sees Rey Sanderson Norwegian Grove and R Wilson Poynette tied for early lead with five victories apiece on day three of the 21st Wisconsin Curling Association bonspiel. A long endurance record was set by the W R Steele rink of Lodi, playing from 9 am Tuesday to 3 am today.

Portage Wis Rey Sanderson Norwegian Grove R. Wilson Poynette Wisconsin Curling Association W. R. Steele Lodi

Dempsey Seeks Sonnenberg for Exhibition Before Sharkey Fight

Jack Dempsey wired promoter Doc Krone to arrange Gus Sonnenberg heavyweight champion for an exhibition bout planned as a prelim to the Sharkey Stribling main event in Chicago.

Dempsey Chicago Jack Dempsey Gus Sonnenberg Accoss Doc Krone

European Cold Wave Prolongs Suffering Across Regions

Europe and Asia battle severe cold with dozens dead or missing. Reports from Alma Ata, Leixoes, Constantinople, Cracow, and other areas describe ships sunk, icebound seas, and mass collapses as shipping lanes pause and ferry services halt. In billiards, Jake Schaefer and Welker Cochran lead the 18.2 tournament after decisive wins.

London Europe Asia Alma Ata Russian Turkestan Diester Leixos Portugal Cape Finisterre Spain Madrid Constantinople Bosphorus Cracow Poland Adriatic Sebenica Salmatia Germany Nord Canal Rhine Waal Holland Strasbourg Rotterdam New York Jake Schaefer Chicago Welker Cochran Kinney Matsuyama Japan Edouard Horemans Belgium Felix Grange France Howke Schaefer Cochran Eric Hagenlacher

Davis Defends National Horseshoe Title In St Petersburg

Charles Davis of Columbus Ohio retained his national horseshoe pitching title by defeating J H Anspaugh of St Petersburg and F L Antill of Pennsylvania. Bert Duryee of Kansas defeated Blair Numemaker of Cleveland in the same event.

ST. Petersburg Fla Charles Davis Columbus J. H. Anspaugh F. L. Antill Pennsylvani Bert Duryee Kansas Blair Nunemeker Cleveland

Northwestern tank team on big tour

Northwestern Universitys swimming team departs for a lengthy Pacific coast trip with seven dual meets scheduled. The first meet is set with the Oregon Aggies at Corvallis on February 11, and the squad will not return until February 22.

Evanadion Northwestern University Pacific Coast Oregon Aggies Cowallis

Winter Opdats Start Winter Frolic opens second semester sports

Wisconsin University teams resume competition at the Wausau Winter Frolic marking the return to the field after exams. Badger wrestlers face Northwestern and Chicago at Evanston and Chicago on Friday and Saturday. Tom Jones track opens at Iowa City Saturday. Iowa and Wisconsin swim here the same day. Basketball opens with a practice game versus Bradley on Feb 2 and a Big Ten game versus Indiana at Bloomington on Feb 16.

Madison Wisconsin University Wausau Badger Northwestern Chicago Evanston Tom Jones Iowa City Iowa Wisconsin Bradley Indiana Blomington

Frieder and Komosa Put On Strong Bowling Show

Roman Frieder and Ted Komosa starred in an informal Manitowoc match at Haupt alleys. Frieder rolled 763 total with 27 strikes, 3 spares, and 2 splits, while Komosa added 637 with 45 strikes and 11 spares, giving a doubles total of 1400.

Roman Frieder Manitowoc Ted Komosa Maples Nationals Haupt Brothers Toggery Spoentgen Komosa North End Clothiers Frieder

Notre Dame Surges Past Marquette 29 to 17 in Milwaukee

Notre Dame's basketball team defeated Marquette 29 to 17 in Milwaukee. The Fighting Irish led 14 to 10 at halftime as Marquette struggled to keep pace before Notre Dame sealed the win in the final period.

Notre Dame Marquette Milwaukee Marquette University Hilltoppers South Bend

Stork Brings Twins During House Fire in Cassville

In Cassville township, Dr. McLaughlin of Bloomington delivered two boys just as a roof fire broke out at the Adrian home. Fire destroyed the house and furniture, but the mother and twins were moved to safety in time.

Stork Cassville Wis Matt Adrian Cassville Township McLaughlin Blomington Adrain

Impressive Showing by Otto Von Porat in Semi Final Bout

Otto Von Porat the Chicago heavyweight from Norway delivered an impressive showing in the semi final of the Risko Schmell ing bout. The tall fighter staged a comeback and knocked out Jack Gagnon in four rounds.

Otto “von Porat Chicago Risko-Schmelling Jack Gagnon

Burns Named to Be Engraved on Boxing Trophy

The Tunney Murdock trophy engraving panel relented under public pressure and will include Tommy Burns among the heavyweight champions from Sullivan to the present. The piece notes Burns’ fame despite a weak ring footprint and contrasts his omission with Sam Langford, who is not to be engraved. It argues Langford would have been champion if Johnson had fought him.

Tunney-Muldoom Tommy Burns John’ ‘L. Sullivan Sullivan Corbett Jeffries Burns Johnson Willard Dempsey Tunney Ring Fame Marvin Hart Jack Root Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson Australia Mr. Burns Langford Sam Langford Sam Fang Boston Sam McVey Joe Jeanette Sams Joe Jeannette Tommy

Alhambras Climb in Wisconsin Bowling Tourney

The Alhambra five man team from Fond du Lac knocked down 2,867 pins to take fifth place in the state bowling tournament at Sheboygan Wis. Dr G J Kent of Kohler rolled 63 in the individual class to move to second position behind J Peters on of Kenosha.

Sheboygan Wis Alhambra Fond du Lac G. J. Kent Kohler J. Peterson Kenosha

Revivalist A. T. Boycan Conducts Mission at 99

Evangelist A. T. Boycan, 99, from Paden, Oklahoma, leads a revival at the Gospel Team mission in Guthrie Oklahoma. He remains active and continues religious work despite his age.

Guthrie, Okla A. T. Boycan Gospel Team Boycan Paden Okla

Loughran Wins Decision Over Emanuel in Ten-Round Bout

Tommy Loughran the light heavy champion beat Armand Emanuel of San Francisco in a ten round decision in Los Angeles. boos and a ring incident followed the decision as Emanuel was knocked down slightly in sixth round and Loughran finished strong winning his second bout against Emanuel.

Los Angeles Calif Tommy Loughran Armand Emanuel San Francisco Gene Tunney Abe Roth Greenberg Roth Philadelphia Loughran Bay City New York

Amateur boxing card fully scheduled at Arcadia Feb 15

Milwaukee report says all bouts on the Arcadia fight club amateur card for February 15 are scheduled. The program will be led by Armando Santiago and one of the Michigan Perlack twins. Sid Novak, Battling Chuck, Lee Speigel and Louis Statler also will perform.

Milwaukee Arcadia Fight Club Armando Santiago Michigan Perlack Twins Sid Novak Chuck Lee Speigel Louis Statler

Young Canadian sprinter Percy Williams dazzles at Amsterdam win

Sportraits Percy Williams, an eighteen year old Canadian schoolboy, defeated top American sprinters at Amsterdam last summer to claim the 100 meter and 200 meter Olympic championships. He had never run the 200 meters prior to that event and is predicted to have brilliant years ahead as a speed king.

Percy Williams Amsterdam Williams

Carroll College Tops Hip College In Narrow 15–14 Victory

Carroll College defeated Hip College 15 to 14 in Kaukauna Wisconsin last night. It marked Carroll’s first Little Four win after a early lead held until Rinex sparked a late rally in the second half.

Kaukesha Wis Carroll College Basketeers Hip Carroll Rinex

Free inner tubes at Gamble Stores across the Northwest

Readers can obtain a free inner tube at any of the 63 Gamble Stores nationwide, including the location at 114 N Eighth Street. The offer extends across six Northwest states, promoting a seasonal giveaway through participating outlets.

Gamble Eighth Street Foti

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