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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1927

Page

21

Waterloo Hockey Team Prepares For Second Tilt Monday

Waterloo's American Legion hockey team faces Akron, the Sioux City league champion for three straight years, at 3 30 Monday. Lee Herron will lead the fast crew against the strong Akron sextet after a brief Sunday practice as Waterloo aims to avenge a 6 5 loss from the last meeting.

Lee Herron Fast Crew Legion Waterloo American Legion Akron Waterloo Packsters Hawks

Waterloo Stars Bring Strong Lineup For Hockey Clash

Earl Wiley leads Waterloo as mainstay with five goals last Saturday against Old Paly. Willey, 23, Olympic veteran, and Webber join a fast offensive trip to challenge Akron. Akron fields Herron and Brown wings with Aachen center and Stell in goal as Von Berg eyes possible trip. Notre Dame tops Minnesota 26 to 18 in basketball.

Waterloo Willey Earl Wiley Old Paly United States St. Paul Minn Hawks Webber Wings Keys Akron Roy Malcolm Enaplain American Legion Outfit Lee Herron Sioux City Herron and Brown Aachen Baker Anderson Stell von Berg Altho Herron University of Minnesota Malcolm Wagner Courtie Vaughn

Prep Basketball Scores From Orange Geneseo La Porte City

Orange towns defeated Jesup 17 to 16 after a late basket. Geneseo beat Toledo 13 to 7 with Maynard and Jonannsen shining. Winthrop beat Dunkerton 37 to 25 and 22 to 15 in two games. Rowley edged Shellsburg 20 to 15. La Porte City won again 3 to 1 on the back of strong teamwork and a 23rd consecutive victory at home.

Orange Jesup Hi Orange Tep Orange Township Jesup Nigty Orange Community Janesville Geneseo St. Toy Geneseo Genesro Hilgh Maynard Jonannsen la Porte City Wisthrop Dunkerton Rice Gateith Dunlap Winthrop Rowley Shellsburg Dee Rowley High School Dart Nial Siellsburg la Parte High Porte la Portes la Porte Ind

Christmas Mirth Mixed with Political Hints and Nostalgia

A hazy collage notes Christmas cheer, old carriages, and cultural quips. It mentions a Santa box, studies on naming capitalization tweaks, relics priced 20 cents, and nostalgia for Model T days alongside a nod to Andy Mellon. The piece thanks contributors and readers with a festive wish.

All Church Basketball Leagues Set To Resume Next Week

All three church league basketball competitions will restart next week after Christmas. Junior League resumes Saturday with games at Walnut Street Baptist and other venues.

Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association Eait High North Pyats Walnut Street Taptist Linden M Po Ang Burlan Aver Ate Baptist Piert Evangelical St. Mark's Episcopal First Presbyterian Southey First Brethren Church of the Brethren Theat M. EL United Brethren First Baptist Grace M East Whe South Gym Tymouth North Exym United Brethren Vt First M Muntar First ME First Evangelical Walnut Street Baptist Paula M Grace M. E First Congregational Westannster Presbyterian

Minor Leagues to Hold Meet Again for Draft Talk

Signs of a third party movement in baseball after minor leaguers notified the Big Five at Dallas to cease the modified draft have prompted a second minor league convention at French Lick Springs Indiana January 9. President Mike Bexton of Rock Island Illinois, head of the minors, calls executives and club owners to discuss the unindorified draft issue and the major minor agreement.

Chicago Dallas French Lick Springs Ind Mike Bexton Rock Island Ill

Heene y Anxious to Prove Can Trounce Sharkey

Boxing notes show Heeney eager to face Sharkey and defend his view that Tunney would best Dempsey. Heeney says Sharkey is more of a boxer than a fighter and predicts a ring clash with Tunney, while wanting to earn the title shot by beating Dempsey first.

Davis J. Walla Il N Sports Editor New York Tont Veeney Jack Sharkey Jack Dempsey Tunney Thomas Dempsey Sharkey Heeney Mike McTigue New England Antipodes Wry Flo Dempsry Sparkey

Baseball's Popularity Triggers Admission Tax in Japan

Japanese government tax authorities plan a 10 percent levy on all sporting event admissions of one yen or more starting next year. The move follows heavy attendance at baseball games, with crowds reaching 35,000 at the Kelio versus Waseda university series. Universities have long dominated inter varsity sports and had not faced admission taxes before.

Tokio Japan Empire Kelo Waseda

Terris Appears Title Contender in Garden Bout

Sid Terris thrilled 13,234 fans at the Garden with a boxing lesson on Phil McGraw the Detroit Greek. Terris used rapid footwork and sharp counters to outpoint McGraw who was unable to answer Terris’ dazzling tactics. Terris’ manager Katz has a $60,000 offer for Sammy Mandell to meet Terris, but Mandell rebuffs. If Terris defeats McLarnin larger public demand could push Mandell to defend or yield. McGraw led on three rounds to six with one even, but Terris’ performance left a strong impression.

New York Sid Terris Sammy Mundell Phil McGraw Terris the Garden McGraw Yad MerGraw Detroit Metsraw Aue Katz Manseger Sammy Mandell Sammy Sic McLarnin Jimmy McLarnin Los Angeles Louis Kid) Kaplan Billy Wallace

Boxing Night Bouts Highlight Mixed Results Across Cities

The New York press reports a series of boxing results with wins and losses for fighters in cities including New York Detroit New Rochelia Sealy Lake City and Toledo Several bouts ended by decision or knockout with notable matchups such as Terris McGraw Burns and Pound and a three way draw involving Dunder and Vargas in California

Amsoptoterdt Press New York Sid Terris Phil McGraw Detroit Bruce Flowers New Rochelia Kynor Crow Low Peluso Sealy Lake City Bobby Burns Frankie Pink Texas Jack Duffy Toledo Matty Mario Tampa Fla Big Ben Pound Due White Thacaloona Ala Mickey Feder Canton Bernie Irwin Tulsa Okla San Francisco Cal Vince Dunder Fattimore Jon Vargas Fresno Wy J

White Sox Schedule 25 Spring Training Games

The Chicago White Sox announce a 25 game spring training slate with minor league opponents. Shreveport hosts March 9 11 and 14 before a Fort Worth three game set March 16. The trip includes Wichita Falls Dallas Memphis Louisville Indianapolis and Springfield California?

Chicago Chicago White Sox Shreveport Sox White Sox Fort Worth Wichita Falls Dallas Memphis Louisville Indianapolis Mett Springfield

Army Navy grid bust mirrors past intercollegiate rifts

New York December 24 The Army Navy football rivalry may face a breach as deep as Harvard Princeton or Cornell Syracuse amid disputes between West Point and Annapolis over three year athletic eligibility. With 1928 schedules unsettled both sides seek an end to hostilities through possible consolation matchups. Harvard may join Army in 1928 slate while Navy eyes its traditional finale.

Winans Nulici Military Naval New York Army-Navy Army Navy Harvard Princeton Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Cornell Syracuse Cayuga Lake Altho BCO Traphy Ora Princeston West Point L. M. Nulton Naval Academy Annapolis Edwin B. Winans Military Academy Tus ‘Guneture Garreton College Middies Loyola Altha

Marshalltown Volleyball Team to Play Here

Marshalltown M C A volleyball team will visit for a series of matches against the local sextet coached by E R Me Cord. An Interclass volleyball league will form at the M C A in January as announced by the Record.

Marshalltown Volley Marshalltown E. R. Mecord Record

John Deere Basketmen Fall to Brandon Five

The John Deere basketball team traveled to Brandon last night and lost 30 to 17 to the Brandon Tode pendents. The Waterloo outfit was held to a 10-7 first half score. Lynn stood out for John Deere.

John Deere Brandon Joan Deere Brandon Tode~pendents Waterloo Hone Lynn Jolly Deere

Tilden Triumphs as Penn A C Beats French Davis Cup Team

Bill Tilden defeats Jean Borotra 7-5 6-4 after Alonzo wins 12-10 3-6 6-1. Williams and Manuel also win as Penn A C sweeps the touring French squad Bruynon Borotra and Boussous. Final doubles 7-5 6-4.

Philadelphia Bill Tilden Jean Borstra Penn A. C Tilden Borstra Boratra Williams Borotra Boussous

East High Falls to Independence in Tight 24 17 Setback

East High lost to Independence 24 17 in a rough nonconference game. Parsons Sansone topped East High with two field goals and a free throw. Coltman led Independence with 10 points. The game closed East High’s pre-holiday schedule as injuries hampered Waterloo squad and foul calls ran 17 to 7 against East.

East High Independence High Orange and Black East Waterloo Waterloo Orangemen Cedar Falls Independence East Parsons Sansone Coltman Wilkinson East Elgh Gerber Schammel Zelpler L. McMillan Eikel

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