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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

5

Carpenter Believes He Can Stop Dempsey in Six Rounds

Georges Carpentier, the French heavyweight champion, asserts he can halt Jack Dempsey within six rounds. In New York he told Tex Rickard he respects Dempsey’s rush but prefers facing rushers head-on. Promoter Rickard and Nate Lewis note Carpentier’s speed and brain over mere brawn, predicting a challenging clash.

Georges Carpentier Dempsey Cerpentier Tex Rickard Hotel Biltmore New York Rickard Carpenter Willard Tex Jess Richard Peat Dempsey Kid McCoy Nate Lewis Chicago Carpentiar Cliver Lewis

Hawkeye Baseball Schedule Includes 20 Games On Slate

Iowa City April 7 schedule finalizes a 20 game season with six practice games, three against Moline and Cedar Rapids teams. The Hawkeyes face Moline in Iowa City April 13 14 and 15 and Cedar Rapids April 19 20 and 21, drop Chicago who tour Hawaii and Japan, and play eight Western Conference games plus two each against Ames and Notre Dame. The slate lists Coe Purdue Illinois Indiana Ames Notre Dame Michigan and others in matchups across April May.

Towa City Iowa Moline Cedar Rapids Iowa City Hawkeyes University of Chicago Maroons Hawaii Japan Ames Notre Dame Coe Cedar Rpids Upper Iowa Io City Dubuque Purdue Lafayette Illinois Urbana I-S Indiana Bloomington Tilnals Town City Michigan Iowa Cuy the Dame South Bend

Whiteside alleys Friday doubles schedule and club scores

At the Whiteside alleys a full Friday night doubles schedule is posted for the City league. Pairs listed include Johnson and Hardings, McFarlane twins, Bartlett and Schneck, Anderson and Pruair, Martin and Bodholt, Barker and Kenneally, Manahl and Bassarear, Schueck and Morris. Rotary Club bowling last night yielded several solid scores from Bimbert Lichty Huntley Weston Smock Hoxie Langteidt Armstrong Menges Ralston Turner Morris.

Whiteside Johnson Hardings McFarlane Bartlett Schneck Anderson Pruair Martin Bodholt Barker Kenneally Manahl Bassarear Schueck Morris E. J. Farley Whiteside Alleys Rotary Club Bimbert Lichty Huntley Weston Smock Hoxie Ize Langteidt Armstrong Ang Menges Ralston Tas Turner

Jents Lead In Local Business Men's Volleyball Standings

Jents clinched the series by sweeping three from the Lammies in a key May night match at Joval Y. The Jaydees dropped two of three against the Vans as season finals approach next Monday at the Y. Waterloo heads to Des Moines for the state volleyball championship.

Joval “Y Jants Lammies Jaydees Vans Des Moines Waterloo

Allison offered more 6000 bouts

Neal Allison, local premier lightweight, has received offers from Frank Bishop of Pittsburg and other Kansas and Missouri promoters for matches in Kansas City, Pittsburg, and Tulsa. Suggested opponents include Harvey Thorpe and Hobby Waugh. Pending other negotiations, he may reject offers and seek clearer terms.

Neal Allison Frank Bishop Pittsburg Kan Kansas and Missouri Kansas City Tulsa Ohlo Harvey Thorpe Hobby Waugh Allison Thorpe Alsen Walgh Fort Worth Bishop Waugh Jimmy Hanlon Henry Leonard St. Louis Hanlon Sheon Thorpe

Bowling Tourney at Peoria Nears Close

Peoria bowlers led the American bowling congress standings as Creve Coeur club day featured 24 teams. Edward Paul, state champion, was to compete in individuals and two men events while late shifts produced modest scores and teams remained atop the Five-Men Two Men and Individual listings from Chicago to Pittsburgh.

Peoria Eil American Bowling Congress Creve Coeur Club Edward Paul Brocks Chicago Central Alleys Indianapolis Livestock Press Chicago Woodvill Limes Toledo Fleming Furniture Cleveland Erickson-E O. Whitehead E. Grubb St. Louis I. Shaw Mercurio B. Megoawan Evansville J. Lajlinger Pekle All

Iowa State Invites High School Runners

Ames, April 7. More than 30 Iowa high schools are expected to enter teams in the annual high school interscholastic open track meet at Iowa State College on May 15, per C W Mayser director of athletics. The day features UI baseball vs ISU in the morning and the Ames Iowa dual track meet before the high school event. medals awarded.

Ames.ia Iowa Iowa State College C. W. Mayser University of Iowa Iowa State

No More Movies for Iowa Matman

Des Moines reports that Earl Caddock has declined a moving picture offer for the Caddock Zbyszki bout at the Coliseum next Monday night. Caddock cites heat from filming and his disadvantage in weigh mismatches as reasons to ban future indoor matches from being filmed. An auction sale at Forum is advertised for Saturday at 2 p.m.

Des Moines Earl Caddock-Wladek Zbyszkoi Caddock Oscar Thorson Omsna The Iowan Caddock- Stecher Earl

High School Track Meet Opens Entries Statewide

The event will award a silver cup and banners to the winning team and relay race winners. College hosts will entertain. The meet is open to any state high school and entries will be accepted in all standard track and field events.

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