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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1924

Page

6

Waterloo Hawks Hit By Weather and Hopeful Spring Outlook

Waterloo and Cedar Rapids prepare for early baseball activity as scouts and players discuss trials for the Hawks. Training begins amid weather delays and shift to infield drills. A rookie notes the vagabond flower side lesson while players vow clean conduct and to avoid spiked drinks. Local interest centers on weekend scrimmages and potential series with Sioux City and Marshalltown talent, as Cedar Rapids and Waterloo vie for opening season momentum.

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Heat and mishaps shadow city sports gala

A jumble of disjointed sport notices from Beles to Ralph De Palma and college events outlines races, touchdowns, and a track meet. Names like John Veahine Amie and Warr en Kealoka appear amid torn phrases about heats, records, and an upcoming summer meet.

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Weather Outlook Darkens Opening of Major League Season

The Weather Man predicts cloudy skies and possible showers for opening day as teams prepare for the season. Early reports note crowds in New York and Chicago of tens of thousands at spring exhibitions. Rising young players across the American and National Leagues are attracting attention, with several new faces set to appear for Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and other clubs.

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Inside Golf: Mastering the Wrist Flick for the Driver

Chester G Horton explains that the key to an effective swing is the wrist flick just as the clubhead strikes the ball. The article suggests the wrist action guides the club through the ball rather than power from the wrist, aiming to clarify this concept for average golfers.

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Basket Rules See Changes For Next Season In Amateur Play

New York April 14 minor updates to air basketball code aim to unify play and curb wholesale fouling. Changes shift burden to offense, provide clearer official rulings, define pivot and progress with ball, and adjust penalties and substitutions. 1995 meeting set for New York first Friday and Saturday in April with Ames and Cleveland University officials noted.

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Brockins and Crawford High Men in Home Meet

Iowa City April 14 capt Charles Brookins of Iowa track team and Harold Crawford tied for first with 10 points. Brookins won sprints and hurdles, Crawford captured 22 and 20 yard events. Dauber set a new university record in the chopping event. Maringham led the freshmen with wins in the 220 yard dash and notable placements.

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West High Track Squad Preps For Council Bluffs Meet

West High track and field candidates faced first official tryouts for the season on a soft surface. Coach Sart expects a strong, balanced squad to contend in the pentathlon at Council Bluffs next Saturday. Gord Smith and Johnny Miller showed potential in discus and shot put, while captain Ray Mond may run the five or mile.

West High Council Bluffes Ralph Sart Council Bluffs Sarit Gord Smith Johnny Miller Ben Miller Ast High Last Fear Daley Hulett Miller Ray Mond Tive

Teachers College Baseball and Track States Announced

The S924 Tutor baseball season opens here with Parson on Thursday and the track season follows with the home meet. The baseball season ends May 28 when Carleton College visits. The league season concludes May 61 with the annual invitation high show classic and a dual with Siar.

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Giants White Sox Tour of Europe Nears Approval

Chicago April 14 John J McGraw manager of the New York Nationals seeks Charles A Comiskey owner of the Chicago Americans for endorsement before arranging a Giants White Sox tour of Europe next spring. Comiskey recovering from surgery delays final plans tied up in many details.

Chicago John J. McGraw New York Nationals Charles A. Comiskey Chicago Americans Europe Megtaw

Hawkeye-Full Mintshalltown Fencesbuster Prospects Rise

Hawkeye and Mintshalltown look for gains from fencebuster Speck Burke and other outfielders as scouts note talent in the team. Joon and Jol offensive chatter aside, players like Joe MccGinnity and Rube Nobles switch teams, while Bill Minardo and Rock Island align with Tomahawk and Decatur in a Three-I League shuffle.

Iowa Swimmers Fail to Survive Olympic Tryout

Iowa swimmers fail to advance as Northwestern star Breyer leads at Naval Academy event. The article notes tense build up for Olympic tryouts in Indianapolis with multiple boxers and regional clubs mentioned, including Waterloo, Mason City, and Minneapolis participants. Breyer and Howell of Northwestern shine, Klingaman of Iowa places third in 160 meters freestyle.

Iowa Annapolis Met Swimmiers Northwestern Nnju Roliinger Waterloo Naval Academy Mike Gibbons’ Gymnag St. Paul Indianapolis Everett Strong Mason City Jackie Conway Minneapolis Jack Josephs Johnny Clina Marshalltown Conway Buddy McDonald Amous McDonald Archie Eddie Morris Sioux City National Collegiate Athletic Association Vaca Princeton Breyer and Howell Klingaman Breyer

Minnesota Fown group draws interest from several towns

The report notes that Rochester Clartes City Mason City La Crosse Winona and Red Wing show interest in the Minnesota Fown group while Austin's counter movement advances to align Austin Pari bank Mankito Owatonna Wis Seca and other towns with the effort.

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Iowa U Nine Opens Big Ten Play In Thrilling Home Game

Iowa University fans packed Iowa Field as Coach Sam Barry led the Hawkeyes in a conference opener against Chicago Maroons. Despite six first-to-second steal threats and limited hits, Iowa’s defense held, with a key throwing assist by M Barrett preventing a Chicago rally in the fourth.

Lowa City Sam Barry Chicago Maragons Towa Field Iowa Hawkeyves MM. Barrett B. Barrett Hughes M. Barrett Cunningham

Dr Lasker Likely Chess Champion After Final Rounds

In New York April, Dr Emanuel Lasker of Germany stands on the verge of first place as the international chess tournament enters its twenty-second and final round. Capablanca still risks hope if Lasker slips, while Yates and others pressed for high standings. Reti’s late surge reversed, Lasker defeated Maróczy, and Marshall climbed to fourth with Aleshin third as adjourned games leave standings unsettled.

New York Tay Ch Hess Capablanca Vonne Cuben T. D., Yates England Dr. Lasker Cert Maratzy Hungary Richard Reti Reti Ed Lasker Chicago Frank Marshall United States Drawin Alexander Aleshine Russia Eldfin Bogaljiubow Dayia Janowski France

Japanese tennis star loses doubles match in San Francisco

Takio Harada, newcomer to the United States, teamed with Howard C. Kinsey to face William Johnston and Clarence Griffin in an exhibition doubles in San Francisco. Harada and Kinsey lost with scores of 5-7 and 6-1, and 0-?

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Upper Iowa Opens Ball Season with Parsons Wednesday

Upper Iowa University prepares for a bright baseball season as rain hindered practice. A large candidate group trains under coach Joachim Dorman with Larson and Reitze competing for key positions. The Peacock lineup features Path at first base, Kelvis at third, Randall Lauviteen and McElray at short, with Larson and Reitze splitting right field and mound duties. Center field may see Bisler, while Hungelford likely handles left field. Early indications show stronger hitting and pitching than expected.

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Johnny Weismuller Born in Chicago for Olympic Swim Team

Chicago on April 14 reports Johnny Weismuller born in Chicago and eligible for the American Olympic swimming team after Henry Rathbone's inquiry into his nativity. The confusion stemmed from his father’s earlier naturalization issues and Weismuller's lack of English fluency.

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