Juniors Conquer Seniors to Claim Inter Class Title
In a thrilling armory contest the Juniors upset the defending champions Seniors 18 to 14 to claim the inter class basketball title. Key early scores from Figg and Tucker paced the Juniors as TeStrake and Ogilvie rallied the Seniors late, but the Junior attack sealed the victory in the final period. Sophomores defeated Freshmen 26 to 14 in the consolation.
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Armory
TeStrake
Ogilvie
McIntyre
Gray
Figg
Freese
Tucker
Fresh
Sophs
Wath
Ors
ISL
Aewgadaubiaw
Tenis
Ban A
Otto Niet
Frig B. Bartelt
Goddard
Valett
Iowa Dedication to Feature Three Big Ten Teams
Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin will attend the dedication of the University of Iowa field house January 13 to 15. The Wolverines meet Iowa in basketball January 14, Illinois faces Iowa in swimming January 15, and Wisconsin wrestles Iowa January 15. Governor and educators attend. Western Conference reps will be present.
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Iowa City
Michigan
Tllinois
Wisconsin
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Wolverine
Iowans
Illinois
Iowa
Badgers
Middle West
P. E. Belting
State Board of Education
Towa
Iowa Hawkeyes pick up a veteran laden basketball squad
The 1927 Iowa Hawkeyes basketball outlook features captain Charles McConnell and guard Ralph Hogan returning, with George Van Deusen and Lawrence Harrison among three sophomores, plus 19 freshmen earning numerals. Coach Justin M. Barry, in his fifth year, plans twelve conference and five non conference games with key foes including Chicago Michigan Illinois Purdue Wisconsin St Louis Notre Dame Marquette and Butler.
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University of Iowa
Justin M
Sam) Barry
Hawkeye
Charles H. McConnell
McConnell
F. H. Young
Big Ten
Ralph H. Hogan
J. M. Barry
B. F. Williams
Wisconsin
H. M. Janse
Iowa
Chicago
Michigan
Illinois
Purdue
Ohio State
St. Louis
Wabash
Notre Dame
Marquette
Butler
G. L. van Deusen
Gordon Phillips
C. H. McConnell
R. H. Hogan
Lawrence Harrison
Sam” Barry
Old Gold Reserves to Meet Atalissa In Opener Friday
The Old Gold Reserves travel to Atalissa for the season opener against Atalissa high. The away game includes an out-of-town fee for participating teams. Assistant Coach Leo EK. Schmitz will lead the squad, whose players have at least one year of scrimmage experience this season.
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Atalissa
Atalissa High School
Leo EK. Schmitz
Boosters Defeat Saints In City Basketball Clash 17 to 11
Downers Muscatine Boosters claimed the city amateur title by routing the newly formed Little Saints on St Mary's floor 17 to 11. The game opened with a Boosters lead that held through a 9 to 3 first half. The Saints rallied but could not overtake the pace, as both teams scored eight points in each of the final periods.
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Jimmy Figg
Herb Valett
Tucker
Figg
TeStrake
Johnny Dundee
Ted Morgan
Johnny
Criqui
Dundee
K. O
Willie Jackson
Downer’s
Roosters
FT. Pfe
Vane
Ieee
van Zandt
DeCamp
TE Ovecn
THORN
Eni
J. Docamd
Meyers
Ito Si Wittman
Freyerimuti
Chcesuues Et Plessy
Carrigan Returns to Red Sox as Manager in Boston
William F. Carrigan accepts Bob Quinn’s offer to manage the Red Sox for two years at a high salary. The 43 year old former skipper, who led the team to two consecutive world titles, returns from Lewiston to oversee stars he once directed. Russia estimates foreign trade at about 100 million dollars for the past year.
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Boston
Mass
William F. Carrigan
Red Sox
Lewiston
Bill
Bob Quinn
Carrigan
Hay
Jake Stahl
Lee Fohl
Ruth
Carl Mays
Dutch Leonard
Joe Wood
Ray Collins
Everett Scott
Lewis, Speaker
Hooper
Fight Results From Multiple Cities Include Knockouts
In Jacksonville Tim O Dowd of Louisville defeated Claude Wilson of Birmingham by 10 66 rounds. Albany Tony Vaccarelli of New York stopped Johnny Rocco in four. Jackie Horner of St Louis beat Kid Blair in Utica. Vernon Mushy Callahan the junior welterweight champion stopped Paul De Hate of Compton in ten. Spokane Al Stradley of Spokane beat Joe Starr of Toronto in six. Brazil railways cut service due to low coal stocks.
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Albany
N. Y
Tony Vaccarelli
New York
Johnny Rocco
New Rochelle
Jackie Horner
St. Louis
Kid Blair
Utica
Knuckle-ball a Hard Pitch Warns From Umpire Witt
George Moriarty notes the knuckle-ball as the toughest pitch to control and hit in baseball. He cites Eddie Cicotte and Eddie Summers, recounts catcher injuries, and warns young pitchers to avoid practicing the delivery. London women are wearing Lithuanian boots.
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Eddie Cicotte
Cicotte
Frank Merriwell
Eddie Rommel
Athletics
London
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Metzger
Kwisher
If ’ Allbee
Chandler
Connor
McKee
Schwertfeger
M Fitzgerald
Swisher
Allbee
Lange
Shaw
Fitzgerald
Curtis
Potter
Stirlen
Crizer
Nicolaus
Kloos
Allo
New
Fleld House
Wichican Quintet
Tllinoiss
Hawks
OWA
Town
Harold Miller
Paul Smith
Clarence Keel
Fred Lawson
F. F. Twogood
Sioux City
F. L. Wilcox
Eddyville
Miller
Barry
Hogan
Buzz
Osage
College of Liberal Arts
Jack Britton
Greb
Kilbane
Jackson
Leach Cross
Benny Leonard
Johnny Kilbane
Joe Shugrue
Matt Wells
Rockey Kansas
Johnny Vumundee
SPORT
Boosters
Saints
Dill Carrigan
Sox
Phillies
Dodgers
Russia
Jacksonville
Fla
Tim O'Dowd
Louisville
Claude Wilson
Birmingham
Spokane
Wash
al Stradley
Joe Starr
Toronto
Brazil
Moriarty
Eddie Summers
Detroit
Charley Schmidt
Summers
KK. Herm
Ucemmel
Muscatine
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