Legion Teams to Lock Horns in Waterloo tonight
The Waterloo American Legion basketball team meets New Hampton on the X floor this evening with a preliminary between YMCA rivals the Midgets and Pee Wees at 7 45. The main game starts at 8 15. Chuck Lam former Iowa U star captains New Hampton, with Schaeffer and Crawford in the lineup. Waterloo counters with Richardson Mickel McDonald Miller Bragdon Holder and Bragdon ready to step in. Tickets are on sale at the YMCA desk or at the door. The Legion seeks city support to sustain its sport schedule.
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Waterloo American Legion
Hampton
YMCA
Midgets
Pee Wees
Legion
Chuck Lam
Iowa U
Schaeffer
Crawford
Des Moines College
Tean
Stanley Bragdon
Iova
Jocals
New Hampton
Chuck” Lam
Schnoor
Canter
Leebsetter
Medlvin
Y. MC. A
American Legion
Lammies Lead in Volleyball Series Victories
The Lammies won three straight games against the Gents in the Business Men's volleyball league second in a row. The latest results give the Lammies a comfortable lead over their nearest rival as the season progresses.
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Lammies
Jay Dee
Maahl and C Manahl Triumph in White Side Alleys Match
In a special White side alleys game last night C and A Ma ah defeated Anderson and Armstrong by 34 pins, totals 1798 to 1759. Scores show Anderson 182 186 149 178 194 and Armstrong 170 171 192 189 172. C Manahl 152 186 199 204 171 and Manehl 267 168 178 183 183. A return match is planned for this evening on the Waterloo alleys.
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Whiteside
A. Maah
Anderson
Armstrong
C. Manahl
Manehl
Waterloo
Boxing roundups across cities highlight quick finishes and decisions
Atlanta Benny Quaid won a newspaper decision over Jake Abel in ten rounds and Newark Frank Moran stopped Sergeant Jack Burke in the first round. Mickey Donley outboxed Joe Benjamin in eight rounds while Joey Fox beat Joe Lynch. Jack Sharkey outpointed Fatsy Johnson. In Missouri Harvey Thorpe stopped Bobby Anderson in the third. Springfield Leo write won a newspaper decision over Ray Rivers. Nab Frankie Callahan KOed Bédie Keteheli.
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Atlanta
Benny Quaid
Jake Abell
Newark
N. J
Frank Moran
Jack Burke
Mickey Donley
Joe Benjamin
Joey Fox
Joe Lynch
Jack Sharkey
Fatsy Johnson
Laws
Harvey Thorpe
Bobby Anderson
Springfield
Maas
Leo Write
Ray. Rivers
Frankie Callahan
Bédie
Keteheli
Reds Outfielder Roush Favors Winter Exercise Over Spring Training
Cincinnati Reds star Edd Roush plans daily winter workouts on his southern Indiana farm to stay within five pounds of midseason weight. He avoids winter dieting, emphasizes light chores and brisk walks, and dislikes the traditional spring camp, arguing loafing cushions fat and hurts conditioning. Pat Moran supports near year conditioning and urges players to work in winter.
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Eddie Rousch
Cincinnati Reds
Woldin
Reds
Rousch
Indiana
Pat Moran
Housch
Mo- Tan
Chicago U Ball Team Plans Asia Tour
University of Chicago baseball players discussed a summer invasion of Japan. They would depart in June, travel to the Pacific coast, spend autumn in the Orient, then return to campus by Christmas, under plans announced on the Chicago campus.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Japan
University of Chicago
Pacific Coast
Orient
Brandon Beats Jesup High In Close Varsity Showdown
In Jesup Iowa on December 23 the Brandon quintet reversed a slow start to beat Jesup High 23 to 19. Jesup led at halftime but Brandon surged in the second half for the win. The junior and senior girls teams also played as a preliminary, with the Junior-Freshmen girls routing their opponents 16 to 1.
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Jesup
Brandon
Jesup High
Lexington Meeting Moves Stir Grand Circuit Plans
The Lexington meeting was moved to mid September and faced strong opposition from backers not wanting changes. Proposals to cut Cleveland and Columbus meeting weeks aim to boost late season racing while Atlanta chances rise, though Devereaux doubts interest and feasibility for southern additions like Macon or Jacksonville.
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Lexington
Altho
Cleveland
Columbus
Harry Devereaux
Althode
Devereaux
Atlanta Association
Atlanta
Marecon
Jacksonville
Winter Hard on Birds Prompts Feeding Appeal in Iowa
Severe early winter threatens game and song birds in Iowa. W. E. Albert of the Iowa state fish and game department urges farmers and boys to feed birds any grain or seeds placed accessibly. Feeding now may boost bird numbers next year and reduce pests for hunters.
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Iowa
W. E. Albert
Iowa State Fish and Game Department
Feeding birds during winter helps orchard health
The note advises feeding birds, especially quail, to prevent starvation. It suggests attaching fat meat to a rod near fruit trees to keep birds through winter and reduce orchard pests by next spring.
Deaf mute from Trinity wins heat in Cambridge sculls race
In Cambridge, a deaf mute, D. H L. Gollan of Trinity College, won his heat in the Colquehoun sculls on the Cam with a bank-side trainer signaling him. He failed to win the finals.
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Cambridge
Eng
D. H L. Gollan
Trinity College
Gollan
Grinnell College to reopen after coal shortage
Grinnell Iowa December 23 Grinnell college will reopen Tuesday December 30 with 800 students returning to classes starting at 8:00 am after a 24 day break caused by a local coal shortage.
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Grinnell College
Grinnell
Ballots from 1918 general election burned at courthouse
Official action burned a dray load of ballots from the 1918 general election and the 1919 road election in the courthouse boiler room. County auditor J A Francis, supervisors W D Strayer and Joseph Shirley observed, noting the ballots represented the largest majority ever cast for a county candidate.
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Francis
W.D. Strayer
Joseph Shirley
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