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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1922

Page

6

Ring Show Tonight in Waterloo Draws North Iowa Fans

Roscoe Hall defends Iowa light heavyweight title against Knipp at Waterloo theatre with promoter Billy Arthur promotion. Main bout features Neal Allison versus Tommy Comiskey in ten rounds. prelims include Harold Jenkins vs Walter Peterson and Kid Knipp vs Ray Mills. Referee Alex Fiddler presides.

Roscoe Hall Iowa Waterloo Knipp Waterloo Theatre Mick Kenneally Des Moines Ringmayer Altho Neal Allison Tommy Comiskey Comiskey Allison Billy Arthur Hall Des Moines Oter Arthur Alex Fiddler Peterson Kid Knipp Fritz Joe Ray Mills

A Comic Strip in Tyne J P McEvoy Five Inch Shelf

A quirky piece titled A Comic Strip in Tyne J P McEvoy discusses Five Inch Shelf items. It satirizes chemistry education and the era’s social notions while mentioning education for all in a brief, humorous frame.

Tyne J. P. McEvoy

Ames Awards Letters to Matmen and Basket Men

Eight wrestlers and seven Cyclone basketball players receive athletic letters. Matters noted by weight and hometown for each awardee. The wrestling team posted seven wins and one loss, scoring 315 to opponents 6, with five Cyclones entering title contention at Wisconsin meet.

Ames Iowa State College Wres Cyclone W. L. Zink Beavy JM. W. Smith Paullina B. G. McKibben Sogard Leigh Wallace Washington Iowa State Wrestling Cyclones Ade West Virginia Hough Loucks Wisconsin Madison Hower Moelibbe Zink Giant Spencer Purdue Jost Sogard Loucks Wallace

Willie Hoppe Announces Retirement From Billiards

Willie Hoppe, holder of the world's 14.2 and 18.1 billiard titles, declares retirement from active play. He cited controversy in the sport and a desire to devote time to family, planning to resist controlling interests and pursue other interests in billiards.

St. Louis Willie Hoppe Hoppe Er York Hoppe Wen Chicago Jack Schaefer, Jr KR. B. Benjamin Benjamin Jake Schaefer

Ohio Game Protectors Seek Vengeance After State Agent Slain

Ohio game protectors pursue Elenton suspect Benton after Robert H. Marshall of Camden was shot in the farm by entailing a $500 reward for the body and $300 for Benton’s conviction. The Ohio Fish and Game Commission urges cooperation as they vow to capture him.

Kentucky West Virginia Ohio State Fish and Game Association Robert H. Marshall Camden Fish and Game Elenton Ohio Commission Benton

Dubuque Campaigns This Week For Baseball Fund Drive

In April 3 Dubuque launches a drive to raise 3500 to start a Mississippi Valley league baseball club. Eight teams from different league cities solicit funds as part of Baseball Week led by the Dubuque Baseball Club and Chamber of Commerce.

Dubuque Dubuque Baseball Club Chamber of Commerce Pubuque Boosters League

Linn County six team baseball league organized

Cedar Rapids April 3 J Hanlon Walker elected president of Linn County Baseball Association. Offiers: A B Olson Alburnett Rett vice president R E Fish Central City secretary-treasurer. Admission 23 cents adults 15 cents children. Gate receipts share 53 percent to visiting team if it wins 50 percent if it loses. Season May 20 to Sept 15. Eighteen games. Teams: Walker Alburnett Center Point Cogean Central City Waubeek.

Cedar Rapids Hanlon Walker Linn County Baseball Association A. B. Olson Alburt Rett R. E. Fish Central City Alburnett Center Point Cogean Waubeek

Walter Johnson Begins Fifteenth Major League Season

Washington March 3. Walter Johnson, legendary speedball pitcher, set to start his fifteenth major league season with the Washington team on April 12. The big hurler is expected to open the season in the mound duties for the opener in Washington with dignitaries present. Johnson has a storied record of 220 victories for Griffiths era, weathering slumps yet remaining the idol of local fans.

Washington D. C Walter Johnson Umps Ig Tral Harding Johnson Mays Hoyt Covaleskie Amerscan National Capital Washington Baseball Bugs Hay Marely Athletics Griffith Detroit Tigers Cobb Crawford Grifith Fang Griffs Tampa Fla Florida Ultru

Penn Relays Entry List Set for Record Carnival

University of Pennsylvania relay carnival entries surpassed last year officials said the program will include five events with about twenty five colleges and schools representing all regions of the country.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania George W. Orton

Invitations Out For Track Meet Interscholastic Meet Set

Iowa City is hosting the fourteenth annual interscholastic outdoor track and field meet on May 6 with high school preliminaries in the morning and finals in the afternoon. Northwestern will duel Iowa. 18 events include hammer and javelin throws. Cedar Rapids seeks repeat title. Iowa State Teachers College games moved to May 5.

Iowa City George Bresnahan Thralleet Northwestern University Iowa Rapid Cedar Rapids High School Des Moines East High School North Des Moines Nashua Cedar Rapids Northwestern Iowa State Teachers College Upper Iowa University

Des Moines Bowlers Close B C Tourney With Large Field

Toledo date April 3 The American Bowling Congress five man event ends after a large field of 22 local and one out of town team compete Live Min Event Purse Lincoln Life Fort Wayne top with 2 998 and 1 000 Red entries from Chicago Milwaukee and Cleveland and New York also listed for prize money and awards.

Toledo American Bowling Congress Lincoln Life Ft. Wayne Allegsa Watertown Francis St. Paul Paragon Teefiners Cleveland Age Citron Eteae Abera Sieves Brot jKoors Dayton iCharles Weber Chicago Mall Milwaukee Minoralite Bamiston Reds Asa Nn Acareceers jSuvien Are Wies Hingles Brant W. Lundgren J. Lublowsky Lea W. Minch Rochester W. Grauss Thoma W. Norton Albany Martens MD. LaPlante T. Droishagen Detroit Spinella New York HL Stewart Lainnatl HL Lange Madison W. Driver Louisville H. Schmidt LaPlante R. Snellman Tulsa W. Coffin Des Moines Ag H Horton Yo F. Schwartz Fort Wayne

200 Start Golf Ficons in N S Championship

Pinehurst North Carolina April 3 a strong field of 200 entries began the first 18 hole qualifying round of the north and south amateur championship. Sixteen players are expected to qualify Wednesday in the championship division for match play.

Pinehurst N. C

Grundy Center to Host Registered Shoot April 26-27

Grundy Center Gun Club plans a two day registered shooting event in Grundy Center Iowa on April 26 and 27 with 120 dollars in added money prize. Shooters from across the state are expected to attend.

Grundy Center

Morvich Not Yet Ginch For Derby

New York April 3. The odds on Morvich for the Kentucky Derby are questioned as owner Benjamin Brock and trainer Fred Burles differ on his Derby start. Experts note Morvich may face risks from distance and travel, with stamina not yet proven beyond a mile and a quarter.

Davis Walsh National News New York Morvich Benjamin Brock Mr.Block Gentlemen Fred Burles Preakness Leonardo Witter Saratoga Maryland

Meyers and Parcaut to Wrestle for Mat Title

Chicago April 3 Johnny Meyers Chicago's middleweight title claimant and Ralph Parcaut from Spencer Jr are set to wrestle 12 rounds of 10 minutes to a fall or decision. Weigh in at 3 this afternoon and must make 160 pounds or less.

Chicago Johnny Meyers Ralph Parcaut Spencer, Jr

Huggins Sees Faults In All Star Pitching

Little Rock April 3 Miller Huggins said he was not satisfied with the Yankees all star pitching staff as they resumed the series with the Dodgers. Waite Hoyt has been pounded in most games while Sam Jones and Joe Bush have shown little to date.

Little Rock Ark New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Miller Huggins Waite Hoyt Sam Jones Joe Bush Red Sox

Big Three Agree That Sports Must Be Saved

Yale Harvard and Princeton seek to save intercollegiate sport while clashing over methods. Harvard suggests barring newspapermen at big games, recalling a past offer to stay silent for cash. Yale favors common sense, Tad Jones leads Yale, Penn State Georgia Tech Iowa California teams feel no east guidance is needed. Major Daly supports more international play. Coe baseball opens Friday at Ames with early lineups listed.

New’ York Yale Harvard Princeton Tad Jones Bill Roper Penn State Georgia Tech Iowa California Major Daly West Point Europe United States

Coe Baseball Team Shines in Prospects Game

In Cedar Rapids on April 3 Coach Tra Carrithers oversaw a pickup contest between veterans and newcomers. Both groups showed promise with notable plays as candidates for the Coe baseball team frolicked on the diamond Saturday afternoon.

COE Cedar Rapids Tra Carrithers Coe-basaball

Ruth's single drives in two runs as Yanks beat Dallas six to two

In Dallas Babe Ruth collected a single that scored two, stole second, and attempted third as the Yankees defeated Dallas 6 to 2. The day also featured Giants beating Memphis 9 to 1 and various track and swimming notes from around the country.

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