Cadock Defeats Clapham in Easy Finish
In Chicago Earl Cadock the British heavyweight wrestling champion defeated Sam Clapham in straight falls, first by head scissors and wristlock in 22 minutes 27 seconds, then by body scissors and wristlock in 7 minutes. Cadock, back from army discharge and recovering from illness, plans a busy season including a possible January Lincoln bout with John Pesek and talks of a spring match with Pesek in Nebraska or Iowa.
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Chicago
Sam Clapham
Earl Caddock
Caddock
Clspham
France
Pesek
Des Moines
John Pesek
Nebraska
Lincoln
Charles N. Moon
Perek
Melady
Oscar Thorson
Pesals
Iowa
West High Preseason Game at Shell Rock Tonight
West High basketball squad headed to Shell Rock for a preseason game against the high school team. Coach Couch plans two extra games with Orange Township and a Feb 27 meeting with La Verne before the Fort Dodge matchup. The starting five were to be chosen from McAlvin Miller Hazelman Hitchins Cohn and Alexander.
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West High
Shell Rock
Caach
McAlvin
Miller
Hazelman
Hitchins
Cohn
Alexander
Couch
Orange Township
la Verne
Fort Dodge
Cornell Wins Second Game From Hawkeyes
Cornell veteran basketball team defeated Iowa 24 to 16 at Iowa City, their second win over the Hawkeyes this week after a 22 to 20 victory in five minutes of extra play. Notable players and substitutions listed, with field goals and free throws tallied. Also notes upcoming Coe vs Iowa games and intrapage standings for a university volleyball series.
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Towa City
Cornell
Iowa
Iowa City
Mt. Vernon
Hawkeyes
Minues
State University
Coe
Jineun
Towa
Devine
Frohwein
McConnell
Worth
Nicholaus
Hurlburt
Hadley
Kepler
Gemon
Sanderson
Shimek
Finlayson
Lemon
Uurlburt
Shimsk
Hoadley
Hepler
Hayner's Stand on Boxing Exhibitions Sparks Protest
Iowa Attorney General orders county attorneys to enforce the boxing laws, halting prize fights. Cedar Rapids residents send letters defending exhibitions, while the AG defends impartial enforcement, citing section 5032-a and recent statewide practice. Local signatories urge balanced policy amid public debate.
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Hayner
Iowa
Cedar Rapide
Il Jearned
Towa
H. C. Fleming
Greene-Sauers Pharmacy
W. Wood
James J. Munger
Joseph Wymer
H. H. Huston
Wymer
A. H. Schultz
Peoria Life Ins
Attorney General
Jall
Uussur
Twenty Eighth General Assembly
Davenport
Tom
Belding Iowa Star Appointed to West Point
Towa City December 19 Lester C Belding of Mason City right end on the Iowa university football team has been appointed to the United States military academy by Senator W S Kenyon. He would enter West Point next September and has two more years of football eligibility. He has not decided whether to accept the appointment.
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Towa City
Lester C., Belding
Mason City
Iowa University
United States Military Academy
W. S. Kenyon
Belding
West Point
West
Dempsey to Fight Meehan Before Meeting Carpentier
San Francisco date outlining Jack Dempsey's plan to box Willie Meehan prior to facing Georges Carpentier, contingent on Meehan defeating Gunboat Smith. Announcement comes from manager Jack Kearny.
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Jack Dempsey
Willie Meehan
M. Carpentier
San Francisco
Will
Meehan
Georges Carpentier
Smith
Dempsey
Jack Kearny
Des Moines College Athletics Director Quits Over Salary Limits
Dec 19 Moines reports W D Elfrink resigns as Des Moines College athletics director. A Coe College alum, he led a robust football squad that contended for Iowa conference honors. The resignation follows a dispute over pay and board issues affecting future rosters.
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Yes Moines
Des Moines College
W. D. Elfrink
Elfrink
Coe College of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Trustees Refuse Raise Prompting Resignation from Coach
A coach resigns after trustees refused a promised raise, saying his salary cannot support him and family. His departure takes effect in 30 days, leaving a successor to address the stalled basketball program as the fuel famine disrupted start of practice.
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Elfrink
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Sonora Phonograph
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