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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1926

Page

19

DIKON LEAVES FOR QUIMEY TO SLATE PRACTICE

Manager Dixon of Waterloo cuts roster as 85 names posted for spring, releasing rookies and veterans to reshape squad. Key moves include dropping six players, evaluating trade of Stuart Chirke, and sending Dixon to Quinney for practice games. Des Moines and Waterloo figures react amid contract talks and signings.

Scott Dixon Hawk Quinney Stuart Chirke Waterloo Nig Luge Marshalltown Manneer Cletus Dixon Paul Bruski Minneso K.P. Ne Ansons Des Moines Battery William Anynd Mugene McClung Denran

Sacred Heart Ball Team Elects Coughlin Captain for Season

Sacred Heart selects Coughlin as captain for the season at a players meeting. Vine Murphy named manager. The squad plans a Cedar River Park practice Sunday with tryouts for positions, including developing a pitcher. Veterans return, including Coushalar at first base.

Coughlin Sacred Heart Qoday Vine Murphy Cedar River Park Frytie Thay Bewan Max Garvey

Last Minute Changes Hit Amatleur Boxing Team

New York on April 18 reports last minute shifts in the Amatleur boxing squad as several members alter plans to travel to Buenos Aires. Notable weights include 146 pounds for Lawrences Lyons, 145 pounds for Jack Marrons, and 170 pounds for Artie Fyn. Joe Monti and Stanley Sim are listed from Pittsburgh and Erie respectively.

New York Amehiern Amateur Boxing Eam Fuenos Charles Valloran Pittsburgh Artie Fyn Joe Monti Erackton Stanley Sim Pittsburghe

Hoff Breaks Another Pole Vault Record at Meet

In a crowded stadium, Hoff clears 2 feet 14 inches, breaking his own pole vault record at the annual track and field event. Spectators near the Norwegian competitor cheered as the bar was raised again, drawing a near midnight crowd of about 5,000.

Hof Peante Norwes Suim

First M. E. Seniors Triumph Over Waterloo Tigers

The First M. E. seniors defeated the Waterloo Tigers in a basketball game at Washington, with Rasim scoring 21 points. The Methodists led early and stayed ahead throughout the contest.

M. E Waterloo Tigers Tura Watavian Tigers Washington Methodists

Venus and radio myths cross restless headlines in odd column

A fragmented, era-era jumble references Venus, Marconi, and radio myths. The text mentions figures like Venus, Marconi, and obscure notes on ownership and women, mixing vague tech talk with disparate headlines and names. It reads as a garbled patchwork of notes rather than a coherent article.

Peacockes Short Infield Timber

The Peacock program in Ye ll e Kansas outlines a cautious baseball outlook with a weak infield and scarce skilled players among newcomers. Veterans Larsen, Henn, and Cayon anchor pitching while Sullivan and Simek handle catching. Gale, Gutches, and Galbreth defend infield roles as rookies vie for positions. A practice game shows progress though eligibility concerns for Shipton loom ahead of a potentially tougher conference slate.

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Hawkeyes to Receive Big Ten Rifle Trophy

Iowa City April 1 A trophy presented to the University of Iowa rifle team as the emblem of the Big Ten championship. The Hawkeyes won the title with six SHCA wins and no losses. Russell Wiles, an alumnus of the University of Chicago, will present the trophy to the squad.

Lowa City Merique Adlarez Larada Vail University of Tawa Hawkeyes Russell Wiles Tee University of Chicago

Prep Ball Meet at Ames to Draw Fastest in State

Ames Iowa April 10 Special The sixth annual Iowa prep ball meet draws the fastest in the state for the Veishea sports program at Iowa State. Selection hinges on district and section performance with winners invited. The event features six major sports plus the club championship baseball tournament and appearances by notable athletes.

Ames Iowa Hief Yvetshea Iowa State Chamascounter Town State Metcalf Mapleton Barlham Des Moines Catholics Academy Cherokee Story City Calling Collins Nebraska Towa State Griffnell Jake Daubert Velshen &Port Daubert Dua Velshen

Wind Aided Victory in British Amateur Golf Final

John Anderson of the United States defeated Cyril Tolley of Great Britain at La Boulle to win the championship after exploiting a rare coastal breeze. Anderson adjusted tactics on the fourteenth to counter Tolley’s birdie run, securing the lead with a decisive par on the eighteenth and a final half.

John G Aime la Boulle Anderson Tolley John Toller Juiderson la Banne Gyril Talley Maskie Altho the Republic Syndirate

Major Baseball Teams Set For Early Exhibition Games

Major league clubs in six cities begin exhibition play with Yankees and Dodgers active at home and road show downs. Cards and Browns open at home as St Louis train site hosts first Cards vs Browns game. Washington homecoming as Senators face the Giants, Phillies, Red Sox, Braves, and Indians meet Reds. Notable results include Phillies defeating Athletics, Red Sox surprising Bears, and Pirates signing Eddie Moore and Paul Waner after injuries. Giants beat Senators in Norfolk. Meusel Koenig power wins. White Sox blank Evansville, Cubs train in Kansas City, Browns win in Memphis, Tigers, and Indians win elsewhere. Indians head to Detroit for opening game. Dietrich returns to Reds.

Itate Tats Loris Yankee Stadium New York Amer!wings Brookisn Robins St. Louis Browns Washington New York Jay Dean and Carlson Mie Phillies Athletics Red Sox Reston Nationals Louisville Colonels Kiki Pirates Eddie Moore Paul Waner Eddie Wee Waner Giants Senators Norfolk Nate Priseh Vietor Meusel Koenig Richmond Yorks Robins Bath Chicago Ari le White Sax Evansville Herbs Sax Toledo Ison Reneal Cubs Kansas Meanphis Detroit Tigers Indians Clavaland Detroit Mandy Detroitera Memphis Val Dietleh Cincinnati Reds Caieed Fmr View Nate

Weal High Trials for Drake Meet West Week

West High holds trials to pick Drake Relays entrant for April 23 24 at Des Moines. Coach Sartl announces entry in a longer relay with four athletes. West High will compete in class A events against Oak Rose rivals and plans four meets this season including Drake Cedar Falls and Cedar Falls meets. About 60 sprinters out as outdoor practices begin.

Tiaekwen West High Drake Des Moines Qld Rose Cindars Ralph. Sarif West Mish Sart Old Rose Institute Sarfl Seaals Sarflmen Cedar Valley Waverly Independence Callega

Boxing Tournament Planned at Electric Park This Summer

Ralph Alexander promotes a city championship boxing meet at Electric Park this summer. About 25 entrants have already signed up. Youths must send their names promptly. Preliminary rounds lead to park windups with substantial purses and city championship glory. The event begins the first week the park opens.

Electric Park Ralph Alexander Alexander Hin

Waterloo boxer Bollinger meets Dorval after close loss

Former Waterloo fighter Hawkeye Bollinger, who narrowly lost to Roy F. in Takamia, California, is slated to face Dorval, protégés of Jack Wearns, in an upcoming Californian bout. Local notes on new matchups and club plans follow.

Lou Bollinger Waterloo Royi Fe Takamea Ash Napeleon Dorval Jack Wearns Los Angeles Cal Tater Dorval Mar Koearna

Just One Blow Spoiled Fifty Raps Fight Narrative

The report describes a boxing match where Carter faced Choynski. Carter absorbs heavy blows, staggers, and falls to the canvas. He rises, fights on until knocked out, then struggles back to his feet and exits under strain. The action centers on the brutal exchange and Carter’s recovery attempts.

Lucky Pach Kid Carter Carter Chovaski Hhin Carter Summoninge Choynski Joe Siler

East Grid Squad Demonstrates Skill in Scrimmage

East Teigh football candidates in spring practice held their first scrimmage under Coach Midge Makeever. The 20 minute session split players into three teams and focused on fundamentals with plans to extend to end of the school year. Next week formations and strategy will be added as spring drills continue.

East Teigh Midge Makeever Mneds Nada Makeever Tron Rey

Mazndeli Beats Brown In Tight Fight But Falls Short

In a controversial decision Mazndeli defeats Brown by points as Brown pushes back with late aggression. The bout features heavy exchanges, muted by the referee's calls and questions about a potential knockout that never lands.

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Tenpin Topics at Waterloo Alleys Highlight High Scores

The Waterloo bowling scene features H. Smith with a 232 high, closely followed by Manahl at 248 and G. Hull 233. Other top performances include Jess Schoenn and Dan ONeill at 221, plus Wilson from Wawkere Oil at 207. Commercial league action and weekly standings mix with local team tallies as city league matches near completion.

Andy Enreh Wilt Waterloo Alleys Finthie Manahl G. Hull Jess Schoenn Dan Oneill Dee Miners Truak Flall Eikrelt Teaht Fio Tt Avorreli They Samy Wilson Wawkere Oil Harmont Smith Licdhty Jillinan Ele

West High Plans 12-Game Basketball Schedule Next Season

West High announced a 12 game slate for the next season led by Coach Ralph Sars. Five December games open the schedule with Orange Township Dec 10 and Dunkerton Dec 15 at home. Charles City is the newcomer, with other opponents including Cedar Falls Mason City Osage and Wast iigh.

West High Ralph Sarff Dubuque Oskaloosa Orange Township Beig Dunkerton Charles City Jisy Cedar Balls Mason City Osage Wast Iigh Altho Charles Thuy Templeton Stetzel Sars Old Rose Basketmen Grange Township Dunkertet Charles Tore Pel Peli Lust High Trere s—East Fights

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