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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1921

Page

7

Golle GIans and Y Leaders Triumph in City Basketball

The Y Leaders and Waterloo Business College edged Hawkeye Oil and Cutler Hardware in a double bill at the City Basketball League. Mehl Simmons DeLong led the Y Leaders to a 25 to 12 win while Cavanaugh sparked Hawkeyes in a 31 to 4 loss to Cutler. refs Berlovich Ames.

Y Jeztlers Waterloo Business College Hawkeye Oil Cutler Hardware Leaters Hawkeyes Collegians Yeadersaid Hawkeyes Mehl Simmons DeLong Cavanaugh Rawkeye Oil Moone Sansone Gil—Cavanaugh Brockman Wynisn Schultz Miller Nebergall Royler Feld Geoais Moon Berlovich Ames Cutler Altho Olmmann Cohn Murphy Speth Hardware Fire Waterloo College Ohm Helten Allen Sly Appleton Spaeth Martin Fol Dbrecht Guanis Collins Schutte Eriovich Aime

American Ass'n to Open April 12 for 168 Game Schedule

Chicago December 21 Club owners of the American Association met to adjust the 168 game schedule adopted last night. The 1922 season will start Wednesday April 12 the same day as the major leagues. President Hickey said no action would be taken on Judge Landis draft plan despite the advisory board recommendation. The draft proposal offered $5000 for any player drafted from class AA leagues. The minor major agreement still has six years to run and no need to break the contract.

Associated Press Chicago American Association Association Thomas J. Hickey K. M. Landis Baseball Baseball Advisory Board New York Hickey

Jimmy Clabby Retires From Pugilism After Australian Gold Pot

Chicago December 21 Jimmy Clabby the American middleweight boxer now a resident of New Zealand is on the retired list. He wrote friends here that he laid aside his boxing gloves after being defeated by a rising young Australian. Clabby was presented a pot of gold by Australian admirers. He formerly lived in Hammond Indiana.

Chicago Jimmy Clabby New Zealand Clabbr Hammond Ind

SPORT FLASHES FROM ACROSS THE NATION

Walter Miller of Los Angeles defeated George Pineau of New York in two falls. Berkeley authorities declined Berkeley to meet Harvard next fall. Benny Leonard, lightweight champion, out pointed Tim Droney in eight rounds in Philadelphia. Warnie Smith of Oklahoma knocked out Sailey Wanderson in third round in Tulsa. Harvey Bright of Brooklyn defeated Harry Abaket in 12 rounds in St Louis. Jake Schaefer, world balkline billiard champion, led 1 597 to 821 after a 23 200 point match block. Drake University will drop baseball next year due to lack of interest after a $3 006 spring loss.

Spokane Walter Miller Los Angeles George Pineau New York Berkeley Cal University of California Harvard Philadelphia Benny Leonard Tim Droney Lancaster Tulsa Okla Warnie Smith Bartletsville Sailey-Wanderson Sioux City St. Lewis Harvey Bright Brooklyn Harry Abaket

A Comic Strip in Type We Are Curious to Know

A fragmented reader forum from Associated Talkers asks about curiosities in a comic strip style: who chose favors on tmucilage used on stamps and its flavor, why absent flavors, who coined dog terms, and who created labels like Gabby steer. The piece also ponders design questions, shoe wear, street crossing behavior, and inquiries into Havviokt and animal crackers.

Renlus Grene Humorisa Associated

Kansas U to Be Ready for Series of Basket Games

Lawrence, Kan. Dec. 21 Practice for the University of Kansas basketball season, under athletics director Dr. F. O. Allen, sees captain George Rody and a mix of returnees and new players preparing for the January 2 opener versus Minnesota in Minneapolis. The team plans to enter Missouri Valley play with a 10 to 12 man squad, while rearranged dates include Nebraska at Lincoln and several Kansas City area games ahead of March matchups.

Lawrence Kan University of Kansas University of Minnesota At Minneapolis F. O. Allen George Rody Minnesota Missouri Valley Conference Kansas Grinnell Rody Paul Ndacott Armin Woestemeyer John Wulf Dr. Allen University of Nebraska Lincoln Drake Washington Nebraska Missouri Oklahoama Norman G—Ames Kansas Aggies Manhttan

Hudson Consolidated Nets Early Basketball Run of Wins

Hudson Iowa's consolidated school rides a string of early-season victories after a 23 to 18 win over Tesup consolidated last Friday. The triumph follows a 27 to 12 win over Waterloo West and earlier wins against Geneseo township and Reinbeck, with a tough schedule ahead including Iowa State Teachers College high school. The team eyes a likely undefeated stretch, with a tentative Jan 7 Reinbeck, Jan 11 Jesup, and a Feb 24 county tournament on the slate, plus planned matchups with Orange Bar, Dinkerton, Geneseo, and more. The nationwide note details spring training moves like Giants to San Antonio and Pirates to Hot Springs, with several MLB clubs shifting venues for 1919.

Hudson Hudson Consolidated School Liudson Tesup Consolidated School Waterloo West High East High Geneseo Township Reinbeck Ilowa State Teachers College High School Jesup LaPorte Nere Orange Barp Dinkerton Geneseo Troer

Texas Favorite Training Spots for Major League Managers

New York dispatch reports United Press notes Texas remains the preferred training ground for major league managers. With Connie Mack as the lone exception, most managers have chosen Texas sites, citing weather, facilities, and proximity to spring camps as key advantages.

United Press New York Texas Connie Mack

Boston Red Sox Boss Purse Swaps Stars in 1921 Trade

New York reports Harry Frazee rebuilt the Boston Red Sox by trading Everett Scott, Fatty McInnis, Sam Jones, and Joe Bush for Roger Peckinpaugh and pitchers Quinn Collins Piercey. Cleveland swap for Elmer Smith Burns Harris followed with no cash cited, though insiders hint at substantial trimmings.

Dy United Preas New York Harry Frazee Boston Red Sox Everett Scott Stutffy McInnis Sam Jones Joe Bush Yanks Roger Packinpaugh Jack Quinn Rip Collins Bill Piercey McInnis Cleveland Indians Elmer Smith George Burns Joe Harris Cleveland

Minors plan world series fields in western league entry

Chicago December 21 pennant winners in minor leagues eye a miniature world series pairing Western league with the Southern association and the Texas league. Ft Worth swept Memphis for southern title money and a possible $1130 per player as part of a total $60,000 in the post season pool while plans unfold at St Josey Missouri to expand the format and include second-place clubs. Also racing stock from Cleveland sells Willer and Rose Azoff for export abroad.

Associated Press Chicago Tearney Western League Southern Association Ft. Worth Memphis St. Josey South

Louis Nationals to Train at Orange for South Exhibition Tour

St Louis Nationals announce plan to train Orange Texas next winter under Manager Branch Rickey. Exhibition games are planned in the South against the New York Giants, the Cleveland Indians at Dallas, and several Texas league teams.

Associated Press St. Louis Louis Nationals Orange Tex Branch Rickey New York New Orleans Clevelé Indians Dallas Rickey

Heilmann Leads American League Batters with 394

Chicago December 22 Harry Heilmann Detroit outfielder topped the American league in batting for 1921 with a .294 average in 149 games Just five points from Ty Cobb who finished second with .389 Babe Ruth with 59 home runs batted .271 while Sisler St Louis was fourth at .371 Tris Speaker Cleveland ranked fifth with .353 Detroit won club batting honors at .918 Cleveland .308 St Louis 804 and the Yankees .300

United Press Chicago Harry Heilmann Detroit Tiger Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Sisler St. Louis Tris Sepaker Cleveland Yanks

Alexander Bowlers Run Over Lizzies at Watertiga Alleys

The Chevrolets defeated the Lizzies in two of three games while no match occurred between Repass Motor Co. and A L Alexander Motor Co. bowlers on Watertiga alleys last night. O'Neill of the Alexander team was the sole bowler to reach the 200 class with a score of 10.

Chevrolets Lizzies Repass Motor Company A. L. Alexander Motor Company Watertiga O'Neill Alexander Five

Missouri Not Downcast Over Basketball Outlook

Columbia Missouri March 21 With four veterans of last year’s championship quintet returning to the team prospects for another Missouri Valley conference title loom bright at the University of Missouri this season Cant George Band Herbert Bunker Arthus Browning and John Knight return from the 1921 team Houston buys players Houston Texas Dec 21 Tom Deneville for three years first base man for the Jersey City team has been purchased by the Houston club of the Texas League Hert Glazer Omaha a right hand pitcher also purchased Both players were bought outright

Columbia Mec University of Missouri George Band Herbert Bunker Arthus Browning John Knight Houston Tex Tom Deneville Jersey City Houston Club Hert Glazer Omaha

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