Iowa Falls Trims West High In Narrow Victory
Towns Falls edged West High 29 to 20 at home, leading 13 to 11 at halftime and pulling away late as Norton and McDoug lead Iowa Falls scorers while Simp and Farr pace West. McGuire, McCloud, McMaster, Tracy, and Norton are listed among players in the clash with fouls and baskets noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Falls
West High
Warterlra
Town Falls
Cedar Valley
Towns
Norton
Mrdoug Red
Iowa Falls
Simp
Farr
West
Lneup
Towns Falls West High McGuire
McCloud
McMaster
Tracy
Eld
Norton Hews
Fragmented War Echoes and Small Town Notices
An eclectic torn-page collage features wartime images, local ads, and sports scores. Indpendent and Marion push Cedar Valley standings with basketball wins while humorous bits and personal notices reflect community life.
Hill to challenge Myre in Feb finish bout here
Waterloo wrestler George Hill and Hilmer Myre of Forest City signed for a best two of three finish match at our venue on Feb 15 under Police Gazette rules. Lee Taylor of the Des Moines Register may be the third man.
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George Hill
Waterloo
Hilmer Myre
Forest City
Police Gazette
Lee Taylor
Des Moines Register
Mir
Hill
Mere
Charras City
Myre
Charles
Sports Flashes From Tonight's Events
Wrestling saw Chicaro win after a late hour showing a toe hold. Stecher defeated Grin Freburg in a city match. Jackson drew Zin Kid in rapid rounds at the Springs. Anan billiard three cushion for ambulance fund. Kelefar beat Hugh Heal in a charity match. Canne-Tax defeated Moore, and Palmer beat Capron. Seekamp as treasurer of St Louis stock sold. Mason succeeds him.
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Chicaro
Tu Hee
Cutter
Joe Stecher
Grin Freburg
Citi
Sate Jackson
Zin Kid
Iat Springs
Ambulance Fund
Auete Kelefar Que
Hugh Heal
Fath John Moore
Alfredo de Ore
Rohert
Hiram W.W. Mason
700 Teams Ready for B1 Tourney
War poses no effect on popular winter sport as bowling figures show about 790 teams entered for a $30,000 prize in Cincinnati from Feb to March 18. More than 600 teams hail from other cities, with 1,500 bowlers at the front and 60,000 members of bowling associations serving the colors. Women’s National Bowling plans exceed 70 teams for their tournament starting March 11, while St Louis announces Jimmy Austin accepts a reduced salary. contract lists include Sisler, Gerber, Austin, Gedeon, Tobin, Demmit, Earl Smith, Loudermilk, Liefield, Koob, and Namaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chycinnath
A. Ty. Co
Cincinnati
Wams
Citi Cineinath
A. J. Langly
A. B.C
United States
Woman's National Bowling Association
St. Louis
Jimmy Austin
St. Louis Americans
Austin
Sisler
Gerber
Gedeon
Tobin
Demmit
Earl Smith
Loudermilk
Liefield
Koob
Nuuamaker
Chicago Cubs Not Real Contenders Headline Analysis
Analysis of the Chicago Cubs prospects notes potential absence of Grover Alexander and questions about infield strength. Highlights managerial acumen of Fred Mitchell and the Cubs pitching and catching as the likely carry. Mentions distractors like Weeghman’s money moves and rival NL clubs.
Baseball Drafts and Spring Plans Across Cities
Diamond Dust reports McCarthy of Louisville in the third section of the first draft class, likely keeping him in a Louisville uniform this spring. Ernie Koob of St Louis Americans will play on while awaiting aviation corps enlistment, with months possibly before active service. George Stovall, ex manager of Cleveland Americans, works at a shipyard to slim his frame and sharpen batting prospects for the season.
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McCarthy
Louisville
Tohn McCarthy
Louisville American Association
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ernie Koon
St. Louis Americans
Aviation Corps
Koob
Stovall
Cleveland
George Stovall
Cleveland Americans
Pacific
Vernon
Pacific Coast
Lajoie Seen as Favorite for St Louis Manager Post
The American association circles favor ex Cleveland star Larry Lajoie to replace Jack Hendricks as manager of the St Louis Nationals. James McGill, club president, says the chosen man will also fill a playing position and suit the club. Lajoie led Toronto to two championships in the International League last season, and Milwaukee schedule meeting on February 28 may reveal the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Larry Lajoie
Cleveland Star
Jack Hendricks
St. Louis Nationals
James
McGill
Los Angeles
Lajoie
Toronto
Pew
Milwaukes
Bass Shoe Company Still Sets Pace in Commercial League
The Bass Shoe Company bowling team leads the Commercial League with a .667 pace while The Courier and Reporter team sits second at .593. Courier-Reporter beat Waterloo Lumber in three games at White Side alleys, with Hartman Shoemaker Hallowell Kiester Haswell tallying in the 20s. Also note an advertisement for Waterloo Laundry Co offering family washing at reduced rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Shoe Company
Courier and Reporter
Waterloo Lumber Company
Courier-Reporter
Hartman
Hallowell Kiester
Haswell
Waterloo Lumber
Mier
Brown
Ww. i. Pet. Bass Shag Co
Waterloo Lumber Co
Stewart-Simmons
Central Auto & Suppi
Waterloo Club
Johnny Schauer Clinches Knockout Over Read in Des Moines
Des Moines report details Johnny Schauer of St Paul stopping Australian lightweight Jack Read in the final minute of a scheduled 12 round bout. Read began strong, but Schauer seized control after round seven, delivering a decisive flurry to head and body. Read now meets Ray Johnson in Waterloo next Wednesday. Schauer previously defeated Johnson.
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Des Moines
Johnny Schauer
St. Paul
Jack Read
Read
Schauer
Ray Johnson
Waterloo
Johnson
Meginness
Pat
Milo
Meginnnesses
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Hinde
AMD
Florida
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Tata ‘Alva
Lia
Cageag OF
Barnes
Marion
Manchester
Independence
Ujst
Srelduers
Punt Sealine
Bileceni
Dewis
Diowi
Indiamnapolis
The
Food Administration
Traer
Owens
Reinbeck
Indenepid
Ieague
Ueda Falls
Independence Wearsiog School
Allen
A Bentruds Alimer
Cess Orr
Aten
LeValley Mytheler
Starbuck Halman
Skaft
Mario
Davis
Marion Manchester
Davise
Hansel
Curtis Fezura
Grumman Smith Mortinson
Curtis
Huberty
Fa Curtle
Fezu
John W. Gift
Peoria, Ul
Grundy County
Wumke Wuokes
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Father
Germany
Uotland
Chelsea Tribune
Ora Rondabush
Ora
Eskime Ar Muff
Jers Willard
Antira
Ozarks
Missouri
Almot
BY Geo. McManus
Kong
Ngo
Maggie Darlin
Monahan
Chicago Cubs
Mexander
Hong
New York
Cubs
Charles Weeghman
Chicago
Grover Alexander
Cub
Merkle
Kilduff
Hollocher
Deal
Hollacher
Paskett
Flack
Barber
Fred Mitchell
Braves
Sulvaver Lajoie
Indglianapolis
Indianapolis
Waterloo Laundry Co
Shallenberger
Russell-Lamson
Cal J. Miller
Dtasite
Cigarishoic
Woo
Pantasha
San Felice
Martin Bros. CO
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