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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1927

Page

7

Little Muskies Top West Liberty In Ragged Close Clash

Muscatine High School’s Little Muskies defeated West Liberty 26 to 15 at Jefferson gymnasium in a rough, low‑scoring game. Buck McIntyre led with 11 points as West Liberty struggled with turnovers and fouls, including three ejections by referee W. A. Olmstead.

West Liberty Little Muskies New Jefferson Gymnasium Buck McIntyre Barrett Ray Tucker McDowell Tucker Bartett Metzger Kenney Allbee Jimmy Lange Everett Lange Swisher W. A. Olmstead Durant McIntyre Marvin Smith Wilton Winter Kerr Invaders Noland Ellosmen Barnes Muscatine Kies Muscatine FG FT. PF Ees Metzger Ser J. Lange Allbee Eereeene E. Lange

De Molays defeat Heinz 57 in close basketball tilt

De Molays edged Heinz 57 by 15 to 8 in a tight preparatory game at Jefferson gym. De Camp led Heinz scoring with two goals, while Huber TeStrake and Valett contributed for De Molays as both teams played strong defense and tight guarding throughout the contest.

Heinz Muscatine de Molay West Liberty Huber TeStrake de Molay DeCamp Valett Vallett Meyers de Molays Barger Gray H. Valett Horst, c TP Meyers Burns Asahi Mueller van Zandt Gabe

Masked Cue Artist Exhibits at Palace This Monday

“Masked Marvel X” a former cue champion appears at the Palace Smokehouse 310 East Second street with demonstrations at 3 PM and 8 PM Monday. Endorsed by Brunswick-Balke-Collender, he is described as the sole survivor of the old school on tour and expert in trick shots and straight play.

Masked Marvel X Palace Smokehouse East Second Street Brunswick-Balke-Collehder Company Masked Marvel

Durant Beats Letts in Overtime Upset

Durant of Durant Iowa defeated Letts 18 to 15 in overtime after a 15–15 tie. Letts led 8–7 at half and had previously beaten Durant 25–14 at Letts earlier in the season.

Durant Letts

Manchester Named Mo Line Manager For Mississippi Valley League

Dick Manchester former Three-Eye catcher from Harrisburg Illinois was appointed manager of the Moline club in the Mississippi Valley League for next season. The appointment was announced last night in Moline Illinois.

Moline Ill Dick Manchester Harrisburg

Hawkeyes to Meet Pitt on Home Court Monday

Iowa City awaits a key clash as the Iowa Hawkeyes host the University of Pittsburgh Panthers Monday night at 8 p.m. in the Iowa Field House. Captain Twogood and Lawson pace a tighter Hawkeye defense while Pitt shifts to brisk fast passing with Reed and Worobleski leading the attack.

Iowa City University of Fittsburgh Middle West University of Iowa Hawkeye Panthers Hawks Twogood Lawson Harrison Kinnan Pitt Reed Wrobleski Hyatt Iowa Pittsburgh Twogood Cnw Cohen Lawson Aske Hyatt Wilcox McMahon Kinnan Worobleski N. E. Kearns DePaul F. H. Young Tllinois Wesleyan Iowa Field House Court WSUT

Sunnyside Quintet Beats Durant Freshmen 5 to 4

Sunny side of Wilton township defeats Durant Freshmen 5 to 4 in a tight guard game. Sunnyside leads 4 to 1 at halftime as Paulson scores Durant's lone field goal and Makoben Schilufsen and Barnes, A Lenker contribute Sunnyside points with free throws.

Durant Sunnyside Wilton Township Paulson Makoben Schilufsen Barnes A. Lenker Paul

Morning Sun and Wapello Split Two-Game High School Bill

Wapello and Morning Sun split a doubleheader in Wapello Iowa on December 17. The Wapello first team defeated Morning Sun 26 to 7 while Morning Sun reserves beat Wapello reserves 16 to 6. Pulver and Blanchard starred for Wapello.

Morning Sun Wapello Bill Pulver Blanchard

West Branch Defeats Nichols 25 to 4 in District Match

West Branch beat Nichols five by a wide margin in West Branch Iowa. Butler led scoring with 18 points on eight field goals and two free throws while Corbin anchored defense with airtight guarding. West Branch built a 19 to 2 halftime lead and cruised to victory.

West Branch Nichols Butler Corbin

Wellman Upsets Lone Tree in Narrow 27-19 Victory

In Lone Tree Iowa on December 17 Coach George Stephens led Wellman high school to a 27-19 road win over Lone Tree. The game was fast with Harty of Lone Tree handling scoring for his team and Lone Tree leading only once. A separate note mentions Phoenix-based Owen Phelps defeating Joe Lotiman in Toledo.

Lone Tree George Stephens Wellman High School Harty

College Basketball Scores From Various Matches

Report of multiple college and high school basketball results across universities and towns. Oklahoma 48 leads Drake 24 while Wisconsin hosts Cornell 35 and Butler trails Antectangy 36. Other listed games include Kansas states and regional colleges with varied final scores.

College Oklahoma Drake Oklahoma Aggies Grin At St. Ambrose Cornell Wisconsin Butler Chicago Kansas Aggies Kansas Lafayette Princeton New York University Columbia

Morgan Wins on Foul From Glick in Title Fight

Ted Morgan of Seattle retained the junior lightweight crown after a 15 round contest with Joe Glick of Brooklyn. Glick was penalized for a foul in the fourteenth round as he pressured a jailed rally of punches. Morgan floored three times but won on a ruled low blow. Izzy Schwartz earned recognition as flyweight champion after defeating Newsboy Brown in a separate 15 round semifinal.

New York Ted Morgan Seattle Joe Glick Brooklyn Glick Morgan Izzy Schwartz New York State Athletic Commission Newsboy Brown Sioux City Schwartz Brown

Western teams enter second round in preseason play

Western conference squads move toward the second round as Pittsburgh seeks a third Big Ten win in 88 days by beating Northwestern 49 39 and Chicago 36 26. Illinois faces Bradley while Indiana meets Wabash in doubleheaders and Purdue opens against Depauw amid Seattle trip plans. Minnesota aims to rebound after a nonconference loss.

Chicago Ill Pittsburgh Invaders Northwestern Michigan Pitt Iowa Hawkaee Illinois Indiana Ruby Ceach Ruby Seattle University of Washington Bradley Wabash Purdue Depauw Minnesota North

Hawk Alumni Meeting Sees Resignations At Cedar College

About 75 attendees, including Ingversen and Andresign, faced calls for Belting's removal as Dr Belting directors athletics and football coach were present. Don Hines defended Ingwersen while Craven Shuttleworth, a former Iowa grid star, accused Belting of unfitness amid campus turmoil.

Belting Ingversen Ingwersen Don Hines University Craven Shuttleworth Iowa Grid Howard Jones Iowa City

De Molays Meet Blue Grass In Key Tuesday Game

Blue Grass and the Musceline De Molay basketball teams clash Tuesday evening on Blue Grass floor in a tough schedule highlight. A 7:30 preliminary features Blue Grass reserves against Davenport’s Superior Dairy quintet. Blue Grass players include Barnes Harvey Koll Kautz Myers Clarence Egel Walter Egel and Elmer Koll.

Blue Grass Musceline de Molay de Molays Superior Dairy Davenport Barnes Harvey Koll Kautz Myers Clarence Egel Walter Egel Elmer Koll

Ohio State Seeks Easy Win Over Muskingum

Dakota furnishing that opposition, Ohio State aims for an easy victory over Muskingum to extend its winning streak.

Dakota Ohio State Muskingum

New York Morgan Ep Junior Tightweight Champion

Career results from multiple cities show winners in minor title fights and knockouts. Notable bouts include Joe Glick defeated by New York sparring protégé as junior tightweight champion, plus Johnny Erickson, Pete Hackett, Jimmie Her ring, and other local contenders scoring points or knockouts across Des Moines Erie and Hollywood circuits.

New ‘York Morgan Joe Glick Brooklyn Tarpion Eee le

Olds Defeats Ainsworth In One-Sided Basketball Game

In Ainsworth Iowa on December 17 Olds completely outclassed the local high school quintet by 38 to 6. Olander the Olds center was the toughest stoppage for Ainsworth as the halftime score stood 23 to 2.

Ainsworth Olds Olander

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