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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1921

Page

6

Lafayette Athletic club formed in Linden addition

Thirty beys in Linden addition organize the Lafayette Athletic club led by secretary Clare Heald under Waterloo Y.M.C.A. supervision. The club will run athletic events and religious programs at Lafayette school with members handling operations and weekly meetings. programs include boxing, wrestling, basketball, volleyball, baseball, swimming, and physical culture along with Bible study and films.

Linden Addition Lafayette Athletic Wub Clare Heald Waterloo Youn CG. A Ueeb Lafayette Dicard Charters Fare Slob Jolnson Exerett Harry Powell Chrles Walter Ross Frank Anderson Anderso Ovis Buelor Tom Ims George Davis Charles Pov van Holl Vani West le West Sam Dello Page Orr Layern Buehteil Clyde Snimailwoood Robert Swehla Vonal Rose

Alleged Expense Scandal In Amateur Sports

An investigation by the Central A A U and U S officials reveals charges of excessive expense accounts for several Midwest athletes. Joie Ray’s case highlights the selection of expenses for his wife to accompany him to meets, suggesting authorized additional allowances exceeded the standard limit. The report, sent to the national body, notes keen interest in potential actions to follow.

Hy Ie Chicago ALA. U Frost Central A. A. U Jose Ray Joe Frank Loomis Ray

Five Polo Teams to Arrange Contests in Chicago Next Year

Five complete pony polo teams will compete in Chicago next year with interschool matches planned. Contests are proposed with clubs in Indianapolis Dayton Detroit Urbana and nearby army posts. The Sheridan quartet led by Gen Ball is among the featured entrants at the Onwentsia club with plans for west championship tournaments.

Chicago Ily Onwentsia Club

Mississippi U to Play Havana Football Game Dec 31

The University of Mississippi football team, under Coach Sullivan, will depart for Havana Saturday morning to face the Cuban Athletic du Pee on December 31. They will return to the university on January 4.

Mississippi U Havana Assoc University Mi University of Miss

Urban Faber Tops American League Pitchers in 1921

Chicago reports that Joan Faber of the Chicago White Sox led American League pitchers in 1921 with a 29 win, 13 loss record and a 2.48 earned run average while the Sox finished seventh. Carl Mays tied with Shocker for most victories at 27, though Mays had nine losses.

United Chicago Joan Faber Chicago White Sox Sox Faber White Sox Carl Mays Shocker St. Louis Aplert Mytase

Herman beaten by Midget Smith in 15 rounds headline

Former bantamweight champion Herman loses a 15 round match to Midget Smith at Madison Square Garden. The loss ends his bid to regain the title as he heads home to New Orleans. The bout was reported by United Press.

Herman Midget Smith United Press New York Pete Hereman New Orleans Midger Smith Madison Square

Iowa Independent Teams to Compete for Central States Title

Twelve independent amateur basketball teams from across Iowa will enter district tournaments and the Ames state meet to decide the Central States championship. Winners advance to Indianapolis for the central states tournament with gold and silver awards for top teams.

Rmes Dee MIM aSter Iowa Iowa State College iThe Tallianapolis Ind CL Y Jews State College Ventrstiwest Central States Middlewest Ames Zach Towa

Groh Traded From Reds to Giants Over Disruptions

Cincinnati owner Garry Herrmann defends trading Henry Groh to the New York Giants for Burns and Genziles, saying Groh's talent is offset by clubhouse issues. Reds chief notes Groh sulked at critical moments, clashed with stockholders, and spurred on-field disputes, while Groh spends winter in Cincinnati in a menswear venture.

Garry Herrmann Cincinnati Herule Groh New York Giants Burns Genziles Berrmann Groh Reds Herrmann McGraw Ula Trail Geol Red Die Mater Gron MeoGraw Heinie Moran Pat Moran Tog

Centre College Football Team Heads to San Diego

Centre College football squad travels to San Diego for a Monday game against the University of Arizona. Alvin McMillan announces a three year rodega with a Shreveport team after graduation plans to play spring contests and power track and nearby dusker players. Former Kentuckians welcome Centre College team at the railroad station for the December 2 contest while the city stadium field remains soaked from recent rains.

Los Avenlos San Diego Tip Ia University of Arizona Alvin Ho McMilln Rodega Ieam Shreveport Twe San Desa Vee Pailroad Calloze

SPORT FLASHES AP Billiards and Wrestling Notes

Duluth Mayberry outpoints Rivera in 10 rounds. Schuefer wins 8 200 point match over Conti. Birmingham sees Stanishaus dominate Gea in two falls. Greenleaf wins second block of his billiards title from Woods in New York.

Associated Press Duluth Minn Howard Mayberry Demon Joe" Rivera Cnehlo Philadelphia Wmatch Jake Schuefer Roger Conti Birminghan Ala Stanishaus Goho Gea Bar New York Ralph + Greenleaf Arthur Woods

California Bears Face Washington and Jefferson in Pasadena clash

The University of California football team sails to Pasadena to meet Washington and Jefferson college on January 5. Coach Andy Smith, back from the East, expects a tough battle as practice continues today and tomorrow.

Associated Press Berkeley Cal University of California Pasadena Washington and Jefferson College Andy Smith Carnt Lhough Bears

Cedar Falls High Five Tops Grads In Close Finish

Cedar Falls high defeated Cedar Walls high alumni 28 to 26 in a game decided in the final three minutes. Willard led the offense with 18 of the 28 points, including nine from four. Jolivant and Willard starred for the varsity, while Christofferson, Merner, Shearer, Wernegar, and McKee also played key roles.

Cedar Falls Cedar Falls High Cedar Walls High High Sehwas Willard Jolivant Christofferson McKee Merner Shearer Wernegar

Big Four Track Meet Slated For May in Fonda

The Fonda high school hosts the Big Four Track Meet on Friday May 1 with 21 schools and 225 athletes expected. Gold silver and bronze medals awarded in all events, silver cups for relays, and a northern Town school invited to send a team. Athletic Director 0 Veo Masser handles inquiries.

Ponda Agilella Fonda Hich Fonda Mivet Natherne North Tow Veo Masser Kondata

Ban Johnson May Move On Red Sox Case

United Press dispatch from New York reports Ban Johnson may act on the Boston case. Frustrated by Harry Frazee’s star trades and ties with the Yankees and White Sox, Johnson has long sought action to curb perceived damage to the American League’s prestige in Boston.

United Dress New York Ban Johnson Boston Nin Harry Frazee Red Sox Alway Johnson Frazes Ban Frazeo New York Yanks Chicago White Sox Carl Mays Tf Frazee

In the Old Home Town Tobacco Shop Ad

A garbled storefront plea praises tobacco and related goods selling items like safety items and cosmetics. The speaker claims strong welcome, urging customers to enter and implying a quick sale or quick turnover with scattered phrases about keys and access.

Clarksville High Teams Win Tight Basketball Games

Clarksville high school girls and boys teams both secured victories on the local floor. The boys won 20 to 16 and the girls 13 to 7, with Allison noted as the victim in the matchup.

Clarksville Clarksville High School Allison

Two City League Games Spark Tonight’s Schedule

Tonight at the Y M C A two City league basketball games will determine standings. Rack Packers face Telephone five at 7 45 preceded by Ek lund college quintet versus Bankers, following the first game. Both Rath cagers and Eklund hold one win apiece. Telephone and Bankers are still winless.

Y. M Rack Packers Telephone Eklund College Bankers Rath Cagers Eklund Eklund Collegians Miss Victory

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