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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1923

Page

7

Osage Boy Named on All American Basketball Five

Ralph Hogan of Osage Junior High was chosen as a first All American high school guard by a coaches group for the inaugural all American high school team. He led Osage through the national tournament at Chicago University with scoring and leadership. Forward positions went to Proudfit and Douglas, center to Oosterbaan, and other spots filled by noted players from Kansas City, Muskegon, and Chicago.

OSAGE Prouddt Ign Forwand Douglas Charleston Centen Qosterbaan Muskeron Mich Chicago Ralph Mogan Osage, Jr Hogan Chicago University Nisul Atanny Muskegon Hagan Kay D. C Oosterbaan Oosterbaau

Too Much of Most Everything Bothers Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth faces pressure as critics question his form this season. He shows early power with a homer off Harry Harper but struggles with vision and confidence. Despite doubts, Ruth aims for a clean start and to prove critics wrong while managing self-doubt and public duty.

Babe Ruth United Press New York Ruth Babel Iit Babe Harry Harper Brooklyn Harper

Farrs-Eggard Van Kempen Wins Raleigh Six Dayble Race

Farrs-Eggard Van Kempen the Swiss-Dutch team wins the six dayble race in Raleigh North Carolina. Watter Hagen the British open golf champion sets a course record of 72 at Carolina Country Club. Arthur Chambers dies at 75 after heavyweight championship bout with Johnny Clark. Sam Langford wins by technical knockout over Andres Ral Spanish champion in Mexico City. Boxing ruling bars Floyd Johnson Luis Firno Jack Me Acliffe Jess Willard and other boxers from milk fund show. May 32 cannot engage in events before that date.

Farrs—Eggard van Kempen Raleigh C—Watter Hagen Carolina _country club Philadelphia Arthur Chambers Johnny Clark Mexico Clly Sam Langford Andres Ral New York Floyd Johnson Luis Firno Jack Me Acliffe Jess Wilard Bosers Miik Fund

A Comic Strip in Type J McEvoy’s Fractured Tales

Readings from a fragmented comic strip by J P McEvoy reveal jagged dialogue and muttered reflections. Characters refer to life as a sequence of meals and duties while mentioning April 1923 and April 1922 in梦 notes and stray lines.

J. P. McEvoy

Laws of Golf Q and A from Innis Brown column

Readers submit golf questions on rules and penalties. The column explains lifting or patting any ball at the owner's option in match play, backstopping rules from water hazards, no penalty for returning a ball touched by a spectator, and how to replace a ball displaced in rough with knowledge of the exact circumstances.

Innis Brown

Four Tips For The Round From Sandy Herd

Sandy Herd instructs golfers to keep the club from lifting or pitching ragged back and to return it smoothly. He emphasizes a barely perceptible pause when the horizontal is reached to ensure the left wrist positions under the shaft and cautions against rushing the downswing.

Sandy Herd

Bowling Blacks Dominate Gamble Robinson in Waterloo Leagues

The No. 1 Bowling Blacks won all three games against Gamble Robinson fruitmen at Waterloo alleys Saturday night. McSweeney led the losers with a 204 high score while Blacks players Wilharm Wyant Thundall Helbrook and Potels posted strong totals in a tight team matchup.

Gamble- Robinson Fruitmen Waterloo McSweeney Wilharm Stevenson Pees Thundall Helbrook Gamble Bassarear Brown Collins Mantz McSweenar

Baseball Roundup Across Cities WithVaried Spring Results

Baseball notes from Fort Worth to New Orleans recap exhibition and minor league games. Highlights include Meusel homering for the Yankees with bases loaded in Fort Worth, Giants vs Southern Association in Memphis, Quinn injured in Evansville, Tigers and Cards delaying play in Chattanooga, Cubs rally over Wichita Falls, Athletic Yamipanos defeating Rochester, Mack’s Phillies beating International club, Pirates Hammering Zinn in Kansas City, Senators and Braves bending through week of exhibitions, and an injection of young talent boosting Florida league action with 3 runs on 12 hits for 33 Dig league battles.

Fort Worth Seb Meusel Joep Dugan Baba Ruth Raye Yanks Brooklyn Robins Memphis Tenn Jimmy O'Connell Giant Toj Giants Evansrlis Jack Quinn Boston Red Sox Quinn Chattanovea Detroit Tigers St. Louis Pratt and Hornsby Wichita Falls Chicago Cubs Texas Montgomery Ala Athletic Yamipanos Rochester Philadelphia Connie Mack Newark International Club Sta Philadtphia Phillies Baltimore Kansas City Pirates Zinn Kansas Jacksonville Pla Senators Boston Braves New Orleans Florida Yesterdar Ther

College Baseball Roundup Highlights Weekend Scores

A scattered slate shows Cornell over Town 15 to 5, Penn State and Harvard both winning, Boston University and Vermont with strong showings, Princeton dropping 15 to 3, and notable wins by Pennsylvania 10 Fordham 9 and Notre Dame plus Georgia Tech 3 4. The day features multiple conferences with varied results across the Northeast and beyond.

Cornell Town Coeo Pennsylvani Harvard Bostonayy Vermont State Susquehanna Princeton Eehigh Pennsylvania Fordham Notre Dame St. Xavier Georgia ‘Tech Dartmouth Glemson Georgia Neeton Lehic J West Virginia Duquesne &, Naval Academy Oklahoma Missouri

Giants Predicted To Lead National League This Season

New York April 9 Giants expected to win the National League pennant again with stronger pitching from Bentley Scott and McQuillan and seven 300 hitters. Pirates Reds and Cardinals projected as pursuers while Cubs Dodgers Braves and Phillies trail.

Uv Davis T. Walsh International News New York New York Giants Giants Pittsburgh Pirate Cincinnati Reds Stars Cardinals Chicago Cube Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Phillies Braves Athletics Jack Bentley John Scott Hugh McQuillan Junck Materini Reds Pirates Pirate George Gibson Songer Caveney Pinelli Couch Daubert

Ames Crushes Cornell In Openers Fracas

Iowa State College baseball overwhelmed Cornell 18 to 2 in seven innings on April 9. Cornell started strong scoring two runs but relied on inexperienced pitchers in cold conditions. Kimmel held Ames scoreless through two, then the Cyclones erupted for five in the third and a total of nine in the fourth.

Ames Iowa State College Cornell Collese Cornell Cyclones Strone Kimmel

Californians Beat Nebraska in Track Tangle at Berkeley

California defeats Nebraska 76 to 56 to win the Hast-West meet at Berkeley. California takes eight firsts while Nebraska nets most on the track with 44 points, and on the field California dominates 43 to 11. Neufeldt and Becker lead California with nine points each. Lloyd of Nebraska scores eight.

Berkeley Cal University of California University of Nebraska Cornhuskers Missouri Valley Conference Caliifornia Bruins Feary FL Schulte Lincoln Neb Nebraska California Bears Neufeldt Becker Brick’? Muller Lloyd

Milwaukee Team Caps A B C Title in 6-Man Events

Milwaukee and Nelson Mitchells win bowling titles at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Milwaukee with a record 3139 in team six-man event. Minneapolis and Fort Wayne seeders led singles as winners and other teams include Claman Dairy Indianapolis Risdon Creamery Detroit Livestock Press Chicago St Francis Hotels St Paul with scores ranging into the 2,900s and prize money listed.

Milwaukee Wis American Bowling Congress Hieaders Nelson- Mitchells Minneanalis Fort Wayne Nelson Michells Mulhwaukee Claman Dairy Indianapolis

Iowa Ought to Win 4923 Football Title Without Struggle

Iowa City April 9 The crowd around the University of Iowa gymnasium for spring football under Coach Howard H. Jones shows little interest in models while the tentative 1923 line exceeds 1,400 pounds in total with seven players averaging 200 pounds. Backfield candidates are fast and heavy, many near 200 pounds.

Iowa Town iGity University of Iowa Gymnasium Howard H. Jones Wawkeye

Ames Set to Host State Prep Track Meet in May

Des Moines reports the annual state high school track and field meet will be held in Ames on May 19. State board of control chair Eugene Henery announced the site change, noting the move from Des Moines marks the first outside the city in years. Drake Relays and other meets are scheduled around it. The board also revealed the prep invitation meet at Ames is canceled, with the Drake Relays and Grinnell events still on the slate. A state basketball tournament is planned for early next spring under the board’s auspices.

Des Moines Ames Eugene Henery Grims State Board of Control Iowa City State Board of Centrol Hotel Savery Tocal 8Ra Anes Cyclones Drake Grintell Board of Control

Johnny Rooney Signs with St Paul Club for Sioux City

Tom Fairweather, manager of the Sioux City Packers, closes a deal with the St. Paul club of the American association for the services of shortstop Johnny Rooney. Rooney played last season with Waterbury in the Nebraska league and was sold to St. Paul last fall.

Sioux City Tom Fairweather Sioux City Packers St. Paul American Association Johnny Rooney Watersgoury Rooney

Tutor Trackmen Open Air Workout In Cedar Falls

Tutor trackmen held their first open air workout under Coach Bender in Cedar Falls on a Saturday session. About 20 athletes trained on sprints and baton handling as Bender aims to select a mile and a half relay team for the Drake carnival on April 27-28. The baseball squad joined for warm ups but could not bat due to poor field conditions. Coach Mendenhall plans batting practice later as weather improves.

Cedar Falls Bender Drake Elas Mendenhall

O Dowd Ends Career After Alibi Wager

The Associated Press reports Mike O Dowd retires after an alibi backed by a Rochester group. He cites a leg injury from a sleighing accident and explains he cannot defend on one leg. Mayo Clinic diagnosis of spinal cord involvement mentioned as a factor. He will seek treatment this week.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Mike 'O'Dowd Rochester Givat Fighting Harp Jack Malone O'Dowd A Malone Mayo Clinic

Iowa Defeats Coe Nine in Weekend Doubleheader

In Iowa City on April 9 the Hawkeyes swept Coe in a two game set ending the weekend series with a 0 run tally by Coe in the final game. Rush pitched four innings for Cedar Rapids rivals, Dishep relieved allowing four of Iowa's nine hits, while Duhn showed form in a windy day. The crowd dwindled and the coaches called the game after five innings. Jane won Friday's contest 7 to 6.

Towa City Oldsman Spring Town Field Iowa Coe Rush Cedar Rapids Collegians Dishep Hawkeyes Duhn Gary Jane

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