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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1921

Page

7

East West High School Football Classic Debated

The article discusses renewed calls to revive the annual east west football game, with the school boards of Chea bw and nearby districts weighing whether to authorize contracts. Dr. H. A. Boysen notes the east board favors the game, while the west board must decide. Coaches Teresensky and Fred Miller remain cautious as schedules hinge on the decision.

Lea Larry Acm Weet Tout Roth Bork Eehuol Scone Oth Cogeh J Nresensky Aare Gaeson Jody East Weet High Waterton Cam H. A. Boysen East Board Teresensky Fred Miller West Board Courtey

Work of rescuing the fish in Iowa streams ends season

Des Moines reports that placing a carload of game fish in the upper Des Moines river marks the close of the season for rescuing fish from sloughs and bayous. Men move fish from shallow waters to deeper streams to protect them during freezing, a task described as essential yet difficult.

Iowa Des Moines Res Moines Veely Tutlalo

Gibbons to Rest After Injury Until Spring

Mike Gibbons announces a month off due to a bruised and swollen right hand from last week's bout with Mike O Dowd in St Paul. He says the injury is not serious but will keep him inactive until spring.

St. Paul Minn Gibbons Yazy Mike O'Dowd Mike

Orange Vive Tops La Porte 45 in Final Fightback

In a Friday night game Orange Vive rallied in the second half to defeat La Porte City five 45 32. Harold Kiinga and Emory Saylor starred for Orange while Towne shut down the La Porte scorers. Referee West of Coe officiated.

How to Be a Bridge Tender from Vocational Guidance

A compact guide notes this bridge tender job is hazardous and requires practical training. It stresses learning from experienced tolls and line signals, emphasizes safety rules for closing the bridge, and reminds workers to signal with a whistle and to cross safely when ready.

Haratto Ancessa Chaimpagni Wit Ruise

Grand Circuit May Include Windsor in 1922 Program

Detroit officials expect revival of Grand Circuit events at Kenilworth Park Windsor across the river from Detroit with a $10,000 M. and M. stake. If approved races would run mid June over two weeks to satisfy Canadian weekly limits. The plan preserves former stakes conditions and may renew Detroit Chamber of Commerce fixture for pacers in the 2 13 class.

Detroit Mich Datroit Kenilworth Park Windsor Wenilworth Cleveland Samuel Wentide Kenidworth Rk Racing Association Ly Ute Merchants and i Eals Althy Kenilworth Samora Girt Detroit Chamber of Commerce

Charity Fight Show Raises Substantial Funds at Armory

The Armory charity fight show reported receipts of 740.95 with total expenditures near argent मगर details indicate 138.45 went to the Salvation Fund while promoter costs included fighter and railroad expenses. Management cited reduced costs through discounted services to boost profits.

Yelter Salvation Armory Pense Lyne Moul Uneic

La Porte City Gun Club Announces Holiday Shoot

Prizes include two turkeys geese and ducks at the La Porte City Gun Club shoot on the club’s new grounds by the river bridge. The event begins at 4 pm on Thursday with proceeds to fill the holiday fund.

la Porte City Torte City Tle Dom Thirsedar Shanee Ahaynt

Bantamweight and Lightweight Title Bidders Highlight Boxing Year

In 1924 squaring at Madison Square Garden and other venues, bids for bantamweight and lightweight titles ran high. Notable figures included Johnny Kilbane, Johnny Bundee, Jack Sharkey, and George Chaney, with Henry Leonard retaining the lightweight crown amid sharp exchanges and disputed outcomes. The Dempsey-Carpentier clash loomed as the era's marquee event.

Associated Press York Lynch Roses Joe" Lyench New York West Side Pete Uerman New Orleans Peter Tidlson Square Garden Johnny Bull Tomnny Jack Sharkey Bul Milwaukee Pal Mow Memphis Chicago Pal Bull Johnny Bundee Feallan Fish Johnny George Chaney Baltimore Chaney Johnny Kilbane King Cleveland Danny Frush Frush Ott Reght Leonard Henry Leonard Ritchie Mitchell Milwaukee Way Ritchie Stalian Trocky Kansas Johnny Wilson Aryan Downers Jou Tulabloos Downer Wilsor Wilson Jersey New Dempsey Joe Burman Carl Tremaine Charles Led

Centre College Football Team Schedules San Francisco Trip

Centre College football squad travels to the west coast for a university showdown. Players depart tonight for Log Ads celes, with preparations focused on a demanding series of games and travel ahead.

Centre College San Francisco

American Ass'n Adopts 168-Game 1922 Schedule Debate

Chicago December 20 The American Association moves toward a 168 game season for 1922 with the season opening around April 12. President Hickey notes strong support for the 168 game plan though a bloc favors 154 games. Attendance last season was the league’s high, and Milwaukee proposes shifting Western teams to start in Eastern cities.

Associated Press Chicago American Association Tom Tfickey Milwaukee St. Paul Indianapolis Louisvilla Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis Hickey Otto Borchert

Rolling and Flying Fails Rule to Stay in New York Wrestling

New York December 20 recognition of the rolling and flying falls rule by the state athletic commission for the Zbyszko Lewis championship bout will remain in use. Chairman William Muldoon rejected a return to pin falls only despite requests from George Bothner and Dr B B Roller. Muldoon said the rule safeguards the sport without reducing competitive interest.

Associated Press New York State Athletic Commission William Muldoon Commission George Bothner B. B. Roller

Brandon Cagers Seek Wide Schedule This Season

Brandon Cagers plan a bold season with games against strong nearby teams. The schedule lists Dec. 28 Urbana here, Jan. 6 Quasqueton there, Jan. 12 Alburnett here, Jan. 20 Walker there, Jan. 24 Center Point there, Jan. 27 Independence there, Feb. 3 Quasqueton here, Feb. 10 Walker here, both Urbana and Center Point here, and the Feb. 24 25 county tournament.

Brandon Urbana Quasqueton Alburnett Walker Center Point Irvana

Boxing Notes From Multiple Cities Highlight Outcomes

Reports from Philadelphia to Detroit recap eight to 16 round bouts. Johnny Dun dee out pointed Jimmy Lanton in eight rounds. Tommy Gibbons defeated Bartley Madden in a 10 round no decision. Bob Hughes beat Tim O'Down in 16 rounds. Capt. Bob Roper knocked out Al Roberts in a 12 round amateur clash. Pat Moore beat Joey Schwartz in 10 rounds. Jake Schaefer leads in a 3 200 point billiards exhibition by winning the first blocks.

Associated Press Philadelphia Johnny Dundee New York Jimmy Lanton Denver Grand Rapids Mich Tommy Gibbons St.Paul Bartley Madden Mobile Bob Hughes Tim O'Down Atlanta Bob Roper al Roberts Staten Island Detroit Pat Moore Memphis Joey Schwartz Jake Schaefer Roger Conti Raal

Veach to Yankees in Major Deal Then Kilinger Signed

New York reports two major Yankees trades may be announced before Miller Huggins departs for Cincinnati. Bobby Veach of Detroit is expected to join the club in one arrangement while two pitchers are also said to be involved. Huggins announced last night the signing of Glenn Kilinger Penn State’s all American back and infield baseball star.

United Press New York New York Yankees Miller Huggins Cincinnati Bobby Veach Detroit

Tibbitts Bowlers Edge Hawkeye Oil In Close Waterloo Match

Tibbitts tailors defeated Hawkeye Oil 2491 to 2439 at Waterloo alleys in a tight three game set. Kroy led Hawkeyes with 208, McFarlane topped the tailors with 200 as both teams produced 200-plus individual scores. The Frieds team next faces North Waterloo Wednesday while Waterloo meets Howland Candy Friday.

Tibbitt Hawkeye Waterloo Alleys Kroy Hawkeyes McFarlane Tailors Cavanaugh Bbi Miller Cook Claus Ikroy Tibettts Gunnizon Meickert Hayden Frieds Bate North Waterloo Waterloo Waterloo Alley Howland

Wartburg College to Field First Football Team Next Year

Wartburg Normal College in Waverly announces it will form a football team next year following faculty council decisions. The move marks the school's first varsity football effort in its history as administrators finalize plans and recruitment.

Waverly Wartburg Normal College

Wartburg aims for top state athletics after committee action

The Wartburg college athletics committee plans to recruit candidates for the spring to prepare for the fall gridiron season. Coach Alf Swenson is expected to call for applicants as college authorities push to place the school in the front rank of state athletics. Meanwhile, a 50 game bowling match reported by AP in New York notes Mort Lindsey and Charles Trucks returning with 850 pins after 60 games, with Jimmy Blouin in the mix.

Alf Swenson Associated Press New York Mort Lindsey Charles Trucks Philadelphia Jimmy Blouin

Incomplete bowling match notes point to Philadelphia event

The text mentions Hank Marino in Chicago and total pins 16 872 by a Philadelphia pair. It references a final match roll in Philadelphia on January 5 6 and 7.

Hank Marino Chicago Philadelphia Asso Phadelphia

Shell Rock and Dumont Teams Split Softball Showdown

Dumont high school's girls baseball beat Shell Rock 13 to 0 while the Dumont boys lost 28 to 0. Shell Rock will play New Hartford next Friday night.

Dumont Dee Dum High School Shell Rock New Hartford

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