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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1928

Page

9

Eight Teams Ready for Waterloo Industrial League Opener

The Waterloo Industrial Basketball League opens tomorrow at the Y M C A gym with nine o’clock tipoff. Frank Kirkner heads the Y M C A physical department guiding 100 players from firms including Waterloo Clearing House, Bath Packing, Bartles-Shepherd Oil, Standard Oil, Gates Business College, Frank Bros. Clothing, and John Deere Tractor. A 7:30 p.m. managers meeting will confirm plans and two new clubs may join. Referees Donald Houck of Cedar Falls and Edwin Moore of Waterloo will officiate all games on the Y M C A floor, with public admission charged for Thursday Friday and Saturday contests.

Waterloo Y. M. C. A. Physical Department Frank Kirkner Waterloo Clearing House Association Bath Packing Company Bartles-Shepherd Oil Company Standard Oil Company Gates Business College Frank Bros. Clothing Company John Deere Tractor. Company Kirkner U. m C. A Donald , Houck Cedar Falls Edwin Moore

Wanderlust and waves spark a quirky newspaper mosaic

An old column mixes poetic fragments and courtly banter about seas, a new dessert named Heavenly Pie, and a string of newspaper items. It references Georgia Tech football, past presidents, New York sidewalks, a San Bernardino college, and a rural pioneer, all blended with sardonic humor from a reader postcard voice.

Waterloo Dickens Yvan Georgia Tech Pop Warner Wilson Grant New York University McKinley Chico Union Jackson North Carolina Johnson San Diego Buchanan Ouachita Adams San Bernardino Santa Claus

Montreal Maroons Top NHL Standings After 2 1 Victory

Montreal Maroons moved into undisputed first in the NHL's International division after a 2 1 win over Detroit. Ward scored at 10 26 of the third period after a pass from Dutton following a Detroit net scramble. Detroit opened with Hay scoring on a Lewis feed before Montreal tied on Hicks' first goal.

Montreal Montreal Maroons National Hockey League Detroit Ward Dutton Maroons Hay Lewis Hicks

Growth in Major League Hockey Attendance

The season drew 1,350,000 paid admissions, up 230,000 from the prior season. Officials expect to reach the 2,000,000 mark this year amid rising interest and expansion.

Jayhawk Gacers May Take Plane to California

Lawrence Kansas Dec 12 U P A trip to the west coast possibly by cabin planes for an intersectional series with the University of California has sparked keen competition for KU basketball spots. The trip to Berkeley for Jan 3 4 and 5 hinges on time after the Notre Dame games in Kansas City Dec 28 29. Coach C F Allen has the squad in good condition with five lettermen forming a core plus several likely newcomers. The schedule lists games with Missouri Notre Dame California Oklahoma and Kansas State among others, with dates spanning December through March.

Lawrence Kan U.P West Coast University of California University of Kansas Jayhawkers Berkeley Notre Dame Kansas City California Althe Washburn Topeka C.F. Alien Kansas Russell Thomson Harold Hauser Robert Maney St. Joseph Leo Dod Clarence McGuire Leavenworth Lee Benson Norbert Garret Olathe LeRoy Plumley Arkenuses City Roy Elaas Chicago Lee Stanford Concordia Tom Bishop Oklaoma City Forrest Cox Newton Coral Gross Dodge City Ashburnm Cohere Missouri Eas City University of Californian Interkeley University of California At Berkeley Univerty of California Hilshoma University Columbia Nebraska Lincoln QlJowa Stata Peh Kansas Aggies Peab

Trade Winds Blow Big League Moves Across Markets

New York and Chicago reports say major league player trades and sales are intensifying as teams seek bargains amid high prices. Highlights include George Union to Detroit for Jack Tavener and Ken Holloway, and Johnny Newan sold to Toledo. Jess Petty joins the Pirates with Glenn Wright moving to Brooklyn, amid comments that Barney Dreyfuss engineered shrewd deals. Wright has batted around .300 with strong defense. Petty, 34, has a 54-59 lifetime record with Dodgers.

Chicago Bears Nothng Acoa Amon Yesteyday George Unie Cleveland Detroit Jack Tavener Ken Holloway Johnny Newan Toledo American Association Buddy Myer Boston Red Sox Washington Moe Berg Wright Brooklyn New York Jess Petty Glenn Wright Pittsburgh Wilbert Robinson Ebbets Field Petty Pittsburgh Pirates Harry Rhonda Pirates Vic Aldridge New York Giants Burleigh Grimes Aldridge Newark Grimes Petty Joughes Dodgers Kansas City Altho Corsairs

Ex Waterloo Pitcher Signed by Burlington Bees Manager

Leo Zientara, a pitcher who tried out for the Waterloo team last spring, is signed by Pep Young the Burlington Bees manager. Young also adds a first baseman from Chicago to the roster, recommended by Waterloo catcher Bill Steinecke who moved to Detroit last season.

Leo Zientara Waterloo Pep Young Burlington Bees Young Burlington Pilot Chicago Bill Steinecke Detroit

American Association Keeps Core Structure After 27 Years

The American Association remains intact since its founding, now 27 years old. Toledo once left for three years but has since returned, keeping the league whole and stable.

A. A American Association Toledo

Lassman Unlucky as Captain Faces Hazards on Field

Al Lassman New York university captain suffered ongoing injuries after breaking a leg last year and being kicked in the head this season requiring hospital treatment.

Lassman al Lassman New York University

Scalpers Get Hi Sta Tickets at Lynn High

Big league tactics invade the Lynn Massachusetts high school football field as ticket scalpers resell tickets once priced at $1.50 to $1 for $5 and $6 each, showing inflated demand and price gouging patterns.

Scalters HI. S Lynn Mass

Pheasants Thrive Topic At National Game Conference

The fifteenth annual National Game Conference in New York discussed ice age impacts on pheasants and other wildlife issues. Delegates from 36 states Alaska Canada England and Japan heard talks on game protection forest conservation and resource safeguarding. Aldo Leopold urged farmside cover for quail while experts warned about air traffic disturbing wildlife and emphasized stronger game laws and enforcement.

American Game Protective Association New York City Alaska Canada England Japan Canadian Game Service Dominion Game Officers Conservation Movement Ohio Michigan Iowa Aldo Leopold Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’institute Leopold George D. Pratt Paul G. Redington United States Bureau of Biological Survey Redington

Yale Goes South for Georgia Clash in Athens

Yale will travel to Georgia in the next season for a season opener at Athens. The game marks the Bulldogs first southern trip and the dedication of a new stadium at the University.

YALE Georgia Athens

Private War with Targets Endures for a Sharpshooter

Gus Becker, famed trap shooter, claims a 45 year career with 300000 targets fired and a 94 percent hit rate. He estimates total costs at 25000 dollars for his steady competition and practice.

Gus Becker

Trojans to meet Carnegie Tech in final 1929 game

Los Angeles December 12. University of Southern California and Carnegie Tech, both recent conquerors of Notre Dame, will clash here December 14 in the Trojans last football game of the 1929 schedule, announced by Arnold Eddy, assistant general manager.

Los Angeles Cal U.P University of Southern California Carnegie Tech Notre Dame Trojans Arnold Eddy Southern California

Blackhawks defeat Ottawa on rough ice to win 2 1

Chicago reports the Blackhawks edged the Ottawa Senators 2 to 1 last night on poor ice. The Hawks outskated the Senators to score early while limiting Ottawa to one successful shot on net. Inspection trips of the Canadian Pacific mines will be conducted by engineers using a sedan designed for rail travel.

Chicago U.P Blackhawks Ottawa Hockey Hawks Senators

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