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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1926

Page

13

Sectional high school tourneys list districts March dates

Revised list of sectional high school tournament centers and dates announced by George Brown Iowa High School Athletic Association secretary. Sectional meets run March 4 to 6 in the northeastern district with Waterloo area venues including East High and several Cedar Rapids and Dubuque sites. About 600 high schools expected to participate across multiple classes and districts with numerous towns named for the competition.

Lo Enim George Brown Oretary Iowa High School A Athletic Association Waterloo East High Granigh Cedar Rapids Charles Grey Clinton Dubuque Oclwein Natason City Rainbeek Brown Waterloo Mast High Cedar Walls Lawn State Jesup la Porte City Vinton East Waterloo West Waterloo Waverly Winthrop Arlington Dunkerton Alt. Vank Dinchford Janesville Auturn New Karsford Grange Parkersburg Shell Rock Grant Anamosa Belle Plaine Marengo Marlon Mount Vernon Springvalle Washington High Alburnette Blaketown Central City Chelsea Coggon Hartwick Kenwood Park Keystone Lisbon Martelle Newhall Palo Shellsburg Walker West Branch

Baseball Writers Roast High Officers at New York Dinner

New York February 1 AP Baseball writers roasted officials at the Commodore hotel where Landis was mocked for a new hat and Ban Johnson’s salary was lampooned. Ruth appeared as Yankee manager in 1930 scenarios while jokes mocked schedule-makers and a looming league jubilee dinner at the Astor drew officials and magnates.

New York Lhe Baseball Writers Association of America National League Astor Landis Ban Johnson American League John Treycier Omeone

Upper Iowa Defeats Simpson Cage Quint 16 to 12

Vayotte, La. Feb 1 Special Iper Town trimmed Simpson agers 16 to 12 in a tight defensive contest. Upper Iowa jumped to a five point lead on Ureena's long flush goal and Larson's overhead shot, while MecLease added a free throw. Simpson could manage only two early goals by Kirkpatrick and Fisher. Final period featured light defense and few scoring. Gutches and Urena combined for several free throws to seal the win.

Vayotte Iper Town Simpson |Agers Peacocks Ted Methodist Ureéna Larson Kirkpatrick Capt. Fisher Simpson Wahin Upper Iowa Capt. Urena Upper Towa Yackey Tivingston Uren Gutches Tca

Fat women defend themselves in a curious ad copy

A fragmented public notice presents odd dialogue about Fat women defending themselves and a quoted speaker Miss Luella Me Bulk who voices a preference for meals and three suitors. The text reads like an OCR mishmash with peculiar capitalization and nonsensical phrasing.

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Walter Hagen Sets Record Amid Big Gallery at Olympia Fields

Walter Hagen, famed golfer, reportedly shot under 100 for 27 holes in a single competition at Olympia Fields Chicago during the professional championship round. The article notes his large galleries at venues and recalls Leo Diegel's reactions years earlier as Hagen drew crowds watching his play.

AL Demarer Ratcher New York Giants Walter Nagen Li Melsthorn Olympia Fields Chicago Oreen Walter Helis Leo Diegel Hagen Walter Dlevel Out Iis Leon Dievel Diegel

Lenglen and Willis Will Not Meet in Nice Tournament

Cannes, France, Feb 1 AP Helen Wills withdraws from the Nice tournament singles citing a ball with a lot of bounce. Suzanne Lenglen will play in the Nice singles as Wills may skip the Carleton event next week if the English ball is used.

Lenglen Willis Nice Cannes France Helen Wills Silvanne Lenglen Miss Wills Suzanne Carleton Mlle, Lenglen Wice Inet Iit Miss Wilks

Dove season limits raise conservation questions

A 1920s Outdoor Life excerpt recalls how dove and quail hunting culture reflects conservation neglect. The piece notes hunters bragging of limits, comparing dogs and field practices with a mix of opinion and sport rankings, and questions long term stewardship amid shifting public interest. It cites college teams and regional details to illustrate a broad, period view of hunting norms and attitudes.

E ' Stevenson Los Angeles

Ames Council Reinstates 1926 Cyclone Baseball Schedule

Ames Ill Feb 1 Special Baseball returns as a major sport at Iowa State for 1926 after council meeting. Eight home games are planned plus two Missouri games, two at Missouri, and two at Notre Dame. Other opponents include Coe, Town State Teachers, Town Wesleyan, Luther, and potential Kansas games.

Ames Ill Towa State T. N. Metcale Cyclone Athletic Council Metcalf Missouri Valley Big Ten Missouri Iowa State Columbia Notre Dame Coz Town State Town Wesleyan Luther Kansas

High School Basketball Roundup Across Iowa and Nearby

Dinsdale and Geneseo split a doubleheader with Dinsdale taking the varsity game 17 to 9 while the junior high fell 11 to 9. Grundy Center defeated Traer 32 to 22 on Traer’s floor, led by stout defense and steady shooting. Hampton beat Iowa Falls 19 to 13 as the girls also won 18 to 15, and Nashua fell to Osage 23 to 13 in a Friday meeting.

Nashua Sashua Pashua High Osage Beloe Air WP. Cetsch Dinsiile Nvaco Wigide Dinsdale Geneseo High Grundy Center Tracer Grundy Grundy Center High School Praer Traer Guundy Hampton Winn Iowa Falls Hampton High School Imya Falls Hampton Girls New Wartford Hartford Lew Hartford Parkersburg Joost Bullen Charles City

Free Throw Practice With Eyes Shut At Michigan

Coach Edwin Mather of the University of Michigan uses eye closed free throw drills to improve accuracy. Umpire R. G. Rapp, formerly in the Mississippi Valley league and who refereed a district tournament in 1924, signs to umpire in the Three-T league next season and hails from Ames. Paul Foot Smith, Waterloo captain elect of 1924 Iowa A football, may start at guard against Indiana per town gossip. Bathie resigns from Sunnyside Country Club to join an Omaha club. Sunnyside seeks a successor. Burlington signs Jowell Rathbun of Fayette, a pitcher who starred with Rochester last year. Ed Reichie aims to land Rathbun, with Burlington boosting its pitching staff.

Edwin Mather University of Michigan R.G. Rapp Westigh Rapp Ames Paul Foot) Smith Waterloo Iowa Indiana van Densen Hogan Phillips Smith Bill Bathie Sunnyside Country Club Omaha Chicago Enhy Bathie Sunnyside Waterlon Burlington Jowell Ratiurn Fayette Rathbucn J Rochester Minn Ed Reichie Snonthe

Tutors to Meet Simpson Tonight

Cedar Falls Feb 1 Special Teachers college basketball team from Iowa will meet Simpson college in an Iowa conference game here tonight. The Tutors defeated Penn College Quakers of Oskaloosa 25 to 15 last Saturday, revenging a 34 to 31 loss on Jan 22. Morrison led the Teachers offense with Morgan strong at back, and the first half ended 12 to 9. The game stayed tied at 18 all four minutes before the end, with notable defense and lively action throughout.

Cedar Falls Teachers College Simpson College Methodists Upper Town Penn College Quakers Oskaloosa Quakers Invaders Morrison Morgan Penn Girdon _ Locke Tani Sense University of Iowa Burt Ingwebere West Quire Rinden John Heldt Iowa City Locke Cleveland Waiter Camp Jenny Heidt

Storm Lake Soft Fish Carloads Shipped East

Carloads of soft fish including carp, buffalo, and sheepshead are taken from Storm Lake. An ice company operating under a state permit and deputy game warden supervision began this week, shipping 4,000 to 6,000 pounds per haul to New York. Sheephead go to local buyers. other game fish linger near nets.

Storm Lake Ws City Gama New York Te Haul Laauders Tyet

Christ Episcopal Five Wins Eighth Straight in Junior League

Christ Episcopal Five surged to an eighth straight win in the Junior Sunday League, defeating Grace M E 34 to ? in a fast-paced Saturday afternoon game at the new Saturd ay venue. First M E remained idle, while First Baptist lost 17 to 7 to St. Paul’s M. Results also showed First Presbyterian 14 edging Walnut Street Baptist 16, and Linden M E defeating First Congregational 20 to 10.

Christ_ Episcopal teat Downing Grace M. E Episcopalians M. E First Baptist St. Paul's Im First Presbyterian Walnut Street Baptist Linden M. FE First Congregational

Speedy Games on Iowa Conference Slate for Week

Des Moines and Heb city report on Iowa college basketball as Buena Vista leads the standings at four wins and one loss with Morningside close behind. Western Union, Central, and State Teachers post wins as teams vie for the conference crown in a week of schedule matchups.

Des Moines Buena Vista Luther Morningside Western Union Central Wesleyan Ellsworth Upper Town Simpson Penn Althe Chicarlie Fel Dann College Uwair Cah Western Enten Towa Wesleyan Hoena Vista Upper Iowa South Dakota University Nat Des Motare

Chaotic Multi-Team Basketball Scores From State Meet

A dense list of basketball scores across colleges and high schools shows Kansas and Nebraska teams leading, with many mixed results. Notable tallies include Tulane 62 versus Auburs 31, Notre Dame 41 and Detroit U. high school results, and scattered mentions of Creighton, Monmouth, and Iowa-area towns among the chaos.

Waron Coll Augusburg SL John's U Notre Dame Detroit California Stanford Citadel Presbyterian U. High School Indianola Winterset Newton Nevada Omaha Central Burlington Monmouth Mount Pigasant Washington Clinton Grant Cedar Rapids Oelwein Waterloo Mast High Waterloo West High Dubuque Storm Lake Fort Dodge Grimes Johnston Johnston Station Woodward Creighton Evews Thomas Jefferson Council Bliffs Sheldon Rock Rapids Bells Plaine Tolero Dallas Center Redfield Rochester Fore Wayne

Gas Engine and Hawkeye Oil Win League Games

Waterloo Gasoline Engine and Hawkeye Oil basketball teams won Industrial league games Saturday night. Gas Engine defeated Cutler Hardware 39 to 11, while Hawkeye Oilers forfeit over National Guard five. Stockney, IN, Feb 1—Walter Krubert, 13, returned home after swallowing three nails a week ago in a stunt.

Hawkeye Oil Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Jover Cutler Hardware Hawkeye Oilers National Guard Nair Fatter OW. Stockney wWatler Krubert Astowark Esa

Cyclones Face Nebraska Quint Tonight In State Gym

Ames Iowa February 1 Special Dropping 24 to 21 game to Kansas Missouri Valley champions for three years Bill Chandler s quintet showed that the loss of the lanky center hurt hopes for a two win season. Grimes Anderson Nelson and Staver were tried at pivot. Nelson looked better than expected and showed size and reach. The center loss affected the team as a whole with Wright and Kling critiqued and Hall making a promising varsity debut at running guard.

Ames Kansas Bill Chandler Grimes Capt Anderson Nelson Nebraska Cyclones State Gymnasium Staver Elliott Kling Wright Miller Arnold

NIBS PRICE NAMED SMITHS SUCCESSOR AT CAL STATE GRID

Berkeley Calif Feb 1 Clarence Chibs Price assistant to the late Andrew Cindy Smith was chosen as Smiths successor by the university athletic council. Ratification by the athletic committee of the associated students is expected. Salary and contract length were not set pending executive committee action Wednesday night.

Berkeley Cel Clarence Chibs

East High Faces Week Of Prep After Oelwein Setback

East High's basketball team, jolted by an 18 to 16 loss to Oelwein, prepares for a weekend slate with Jesup and Teachers College High. Coach Makeever boosts effort as Hicker leads East with 12 points, while Oelwein’s Eischeid tops visitors with nine.

East High Oelwein Hera Jesup Teachers College High Midge Makeayver Oelwein Best High Makeever Cedar Falls

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