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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1921

Page

6

City to Resume Annual East West High Football Classic

A joint East and West Waterloo school board committee meeting approved resuming the annual football classic next fall. The motion, supported by President J A Boysen and Vice President Austin Burt, cites improved sportsmanship and a move toward a united city team of about 26,000 residents, ending a two year hiatus.

East and West High Greater Waterloo Association East Board J. A. Boysen J. R. Howard F. D. Adams West Board Austin Burt FP. le Marquis Harmoniziing As Burta

Bankers Rout Eklund Quint in Hot Fight

Bankers edge Eklund quint 19 to 15 in an extra period after a comeback in the YMCA City League game. Walker Leonard and Witt starred for Bankers, Jenkins led the collegians, with a chaotic half time feint and offbeat antics noted. Rath Packer game called off for lack of players.

Daniel Eklund college-Waiterloo Bankers Bankers Ek J Funds Walker L. Leonard Witts Bender Jenkins Collegians Bankera T. Leonard Lanning C. Leonard Witt Guanl G.connor Ben@er Anderson Cents Miller Porrester Tror Orvis Ard & Witt Leonard Witt D. Fi Jack Dempset

Town Falls High School Football Banqueted

Community club hosted a banquet for Town Falls High football squad with about 60 attendees. Coach Greenwood Capt Holbrook and Capt Wolfe spoke, with songs by Newell Carpenter and John Drake. Women of the Lutheran Church served the meal, reflecting strong local support for school athletics.

Town Falls Lutheran Church Greenwood Holbrook Wolfe Newell Carpenter John Drake

Ralph Greenleaf Retains Pocket Billiard Title

AP reports Ralph Greenleaf defeated Arthur Woods to retain the pocket billiard championship in New York. The wire service notes additional results from various cities including Creighton vs. Lews University and a 15 round match in Syracuse, with scattered coaching and league hints.

Associated Press New York Ralph Greenleaf Arthur Woods Minneapolis Omaha

A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy and Doveleighs Dinner

Fragmented dialogue depicts a comic strip scene about the Doveleighs forgetting the Christmas turkey and the scramble to arrange a meal. Characters joke about delaying plans and the husband’s forgetfulness while relatives prepare for tomorrow. Syndicated by Associated Editors.

Type J. P. McEvoy Associated Editors

Joie Ray Defends Pro Charge Ambitions After AAU Probe

Chicago fleet runner Joie Ray, 1920 Olympic team member, says he will not quit athletics despite AAU suspension over excessive-expense charges. He may switch to professional boxing, hoping to train with a top manager and spar with champions like Jack Dempsey. Ray admits ignorance of amateur rules about staying in cities and expense limits, and blames indirect pressure to keep Mrs. Ray with him in New York.

Associated Press Chicago New Ray Jack Dempsey New York Tay

Centre College and Arizona U Ready for Game Monday

Centre College football team travels to San Diego with Arizona in prep for the Monday matchup. The Wildcats, led by Coaches McKale and Pierce, arrive after workouts in Angels and San Bieso, aiming to peak for the Praying Colonels contest.

Associated Press Tucscn Ariz McKale Pierce Kearns Unity Arizona San Centre College Twas Angeles Wildcats San Bieso Praying Colonels Wofford Clymer Wiley Smith Barkeley Clark McClellan Slonaker Manzo Broderick Jiebbs Wittem Thomas Lashlee Ford Connel Marshall Sweet Gould Mel Laughlin van Dusen Etz Deaman Crowell Enfield Centre Danville Ixy Coronado University of Arizona Chas Moran University of Arizona Rooters

West High Gains Cage Victory Over Independence

Independence Idaho December 24 West High routs Independence High 19 to 4 in a one sided basketball game. Captain Paul Smith starred with strong offense and defense while Meyer added four field goals. West High guards Graham Meyer and A Miller contributed on defense as Independence struggled to score. Lineups list West High players and Independence substitutes.

Independence Wits Waterloo West High West High Whitt Witsath Paul Smith Capt Smith Meyer A. Miller Freeland Byerds Wert High Graham Meyer Forseards Standish St. Biller Twerds Mholnid Baker Sheehan Rayemod A. Miler McGinde

Washington and Jefferson to Pasadena for Jan game

Washington and Jefferson College football, led by Coach Neale, leaves Washington for Pasadena to face the University of California on January 2. The party travels via Kansas City and plans a Grand Canyon stop before arriving Friday. The return trip runs January 5 to 13 through San Francisco, Colorado Springs, Denver and Chicago.

Associated Pressy Washington Washington and Jefferson Neale S. Baker Pasadena Cal University of California Kansas City Grand Canyon McLaughlin Brenkert Erickson Basista West Futher Vick Konvolinka Spillers Aiken Stein Weiderquist Parkins Browning Crook Snyder Neal Vince Marion Jopf San Francisco Colorado

Howland Candy Team Wins Bowling Match at Waterloo Alleys

Howland candy bowlers defeated Waterloo alley five two to one in a Gliy league match last night with strong scores. Individual honors went to Howland’s 276 by Trunk and 246 by W Manall for Waterloo. Team totals were 2708 for Howland and 2560 for Waterloo.

Howland Candy Waterloo Trunk Howland W. Manall Waterloo Alley North Waterloo Five Teichert Tatinls

Bohemian Seen as Likely Dempsey Opponent

New York, Oct. 24. Frank Rose a Bohemian heavyweight has been suggested to Tex Rickard as a contender for Jack Dempsey's title. Rose, 28, weighs 185 pounds and has fought 100 ring battles in central Europe and reportedly has not been knocked off his feet. Manager Ottokar Bartik said Rose will arrive in the United States early next year and is ready to meet any American heavyweight Rickard names.

Associated Press New York Frank Rose Tex Rickard Jack Dempsey Rose Ottokar Bartik Europe Bartik Rickard Rickard Mish

Plays to be duplicated in California grid clash

Berkeley reports that as telegraphic returns come in, uniformed men will duplicate plays at California field during the UC team’s game with Washington and Jefferson at Pasadena. The California Alumni Association oversees the feature while Oregon turns down games. Two midwestern teams, Kansas and Creighton, wired invitations for games.

Berkeley Cal California University of California Washington and Jefferson Pasadena California Alumni Association Oregon Corvallis Ore University of Kansas Creighton University of Omaha

Spotlight of Sport Star Drang Frish Sets 1921 Record

The Giant’s third baseman from Fordham led the league in stolen bases with 49 and had 211 base hits, ranking second. He scored 121 runs, tied for second with Bancroft, and was among nine players with five hits in a game. He played in every game, posted multiple four hit games, and achieved several notable single game feats.

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