Dixon Names Veterans He Will Keep For 1925 Flag Race
Drafted from Waterloo Iowa Dixon seeks to steady 1925 flag race by naming veterans to his slate. The piece notes Spot Grant will not return to third base duty and describes a windy, crackly scene as Dixon and Bert Wilkford discuss the campaign while snow swirls outside.
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Waterloo, Evening CO
Watertoo
Iowa
Dixon
Spot Grant
Cletus Dixon
Bert Wilkford
Sioux City
Groundhog Day musings and spring hopes collide with team talk
A patchwork of notes blends jokes on snow and groundhogs with a crowded baseball preview. Readers learn about Water loo pennant talk in the Mississippi Valley league, player moves including Grant and O'Shea, and various prospects, while light humor and weather quips persist throughout.
Hawkeyes Lose to Indiana 30 to 28
In Iowa City Indiana rallied from a deficit to defeat Iowa 30 to 28. Beckner and Van Deusen led scoring for Indiana and Iowa respectively, with Raffensperner ejected for a personal foul and Little sinking 10 of 11 free throws as the Indiana men built and held a late lead.
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Hawkeyes
Indiana
Towa City
Towa
Beckner
Krueger
van Deusen
Iowa
Laude
aaNet
Raffensperner
Erdiana i
Tus
Little
Unclear High School Basketball Results
Fragmented scores from a regional basketball roundup show teams like Wyoming, Denver, Colorado Aggies, and Fort Dodge among others posting varied point totals. The garbled OCR lists numerous schools such as Columbia Concordia Audubon and Morgan Park with mixed scores and partial city names, suggesting a dense but unreadable results page.
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Ankeny
Ceter Rapids
Fort Dodge T. Tudianst
Rioux City
Yankton
Morgan Park
East High Faces Tough WED night Test From Little Tutors
East High basketball seeks a tough win Wednesday at Teachers College court as the Heldtmen clash with the Little Tutors. East High, after two decisive wins, aims to extend a four and three record, while the Midget Teachers push for their fifth straight victory against Cedar Falls, Jesup, and West High, hoping to maintain momentum. East High’s 42 to 15 win at Oelwein showcased improved teamwork and defense, with Ward leading scorers and several substitutes contributing in a fast, rough game officiated by Epperlows.
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Heldtmen
Independence
Oelwe
Ast High
Teachers High
Buchanan County
West High
Altho
East
Oelwein
Orange
Cedar Falls High
Jesup
John Heldt
Black
Waterloo Five
Maley
Eischeid
Thomas
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Goard
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Epper Lows
East Hitch
Gruhn
McDarmott
Johnson
Riz
Stevenson
Stover
Onlwein
Lundstrom
Jamison
Covert
Fox
Tomales
Themis
Hawkeye-Fuls a tore at the a Moline son and Dixon talks
A garbled sports and local note mix mentions Hawkeye-Fuls a tore at Moline, Ho Dosty Farnum, fast pitching forecasts for Burlington, and Dixon predicting a 26 percent increase. It also notes Ovid McCracken salary disputes, Cedar Rapids basketball status, Waterloo canning prize details, and Dubuque high school basketball eligibility changes ahead of semester start. The piece blends multiple local games, awards, and administrative notes with uncertain names and numbers.
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Tofay
Cupt
Howe
Johnson
Ruff
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Schmidt
Manchester
Kony
Foubuque
Cedar Falls Cage Teams Face Five Games This Week
Cedar Falls teams schedule five basketball games this week. On Tuesday Upper Iowa University will play Cedar Falls Teachers College at the college gym. Wednesday Cedar Falls High meets Waterloo West at the local gym, and Teachers High plays Waterloo East here the same evening. Friday Teachers College High faces Traer at Traer. Saturday Feb 7 Teachers College hosts Simpson of Indianola.
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Web
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Upper Iowa University of Fayette
Teachers College
Cedar Falls High School
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Teachers High
Waterloo East High
Teachers College High
Tracer High
Traer
Simpsson
Indianola
Columbia Basketmen Collapse In Weekend Conference Losses
La Crosse State Normal edged Columbia 23 19 as two regulars were out and two away games left Columbia near the cellar in the Western Interstate basketball race. Valparaiso and Luther also won to tighten their hold as St Viator visits Dubuque in the final old Columbia gym clash.
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la Crosse State Normal
Columbia
Valparaiso
Luther College
Columbia College
Eddie Anderson
Smith
Kellogg
Columibians
St. Viator
Parkersburg and Dike Divide Doubleheader in Weekend Play
Parkersburg and Dike split a doubleheader Friday night with Welk and Peppen starring for the victors. The uneven scoring reflected a tight race as both teams traded blows and claimed key near misses in the late moments.
Speedy Tilts Of Basketball Card For Coming Week
Des Moines Feb 2 The heaviest week of the season confronts state Missouri Valley and Big Ten basketball teams with 40 games in six days. Iowa and Drake schedule one game apiece and Ames, Lawrence, Dubuque and other schools race through a busy slate against Kansas Aggies, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Loyola and more in this spreadout week of college and conference action.
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Big Ten
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Towa University
Hawkeyes
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Ames
Kiasas Aggies
Washington
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Upper Town
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Armour Tech
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Faycette
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Boxing Clash At Madison Square Garden Promises Title Hints
Sammy Mindell and Sid Terris clash at Madison Square Garden Friday in a bout seen as a title hint rather than a final. Mandela is favored by the Midwest for punching power while Terris is backed for speed and accuracy. Babe Rath departs for Hot Springs to begin spring work as Babe Flowers resumes a comeback in Newark against Ted Moore. Tom Gibbons travels to New York to aid Mandell in training. Cubs schedule 22 exhibitions before Opening Day with 18 vs Pacific Coast League teams.
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Chicago
Sid Rerris
New York
Madisan Square Garden
Combing Stern
Benny Leonard
Terris
Middlewest
Mandela
Pnecides
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Sammy Mandell
Sid Terris
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Eta
Oelwein Girls Win Tenth Straight Over Elgin
Oelwein high school girls basketball beat Elgin 41 to 14 to extend their winning streak to ten. Despite injuries to captain Thompson and guard Fox, Ginger Eishheid led the attack with accurate shooting. O'Hara Gardner controlled the center play while the forwards showcased teamwork. The team travels to New Hampton for a doubleheader Friday.
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Oelwein High School
Elgin Girls
Ginger" Eishheid
Thompson
O'Hara
Gardner
Elgin Guards
New Hampton
Nat Holman Basketball Technique Guide Twist and Evasion
Instructional excerpt on beating a charging defender in basketball. Nat Holman explains twisting away from a charge, retaining the ball, passing to teammates, and using turning motions and feints to avoid held balls. Emphasizes shifting to the side, dribbling, and rapid body movement to maintain offense.
Conservation theme grows in press and public interest
The author notes a shift in public attention to wildlife and wilderness conservation. Newspapers now treat conservation as news value, reflecting rising opinion. Struthers Burt's The Diary of a Dude Wrangler draws broad interest for its conservation themes already popular in The Saturday Evening Post.
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America
Struthers Burt
Dude Wrangler
Saturday Evening Post
Delwein Independents Meet Fayette Legion Basketeers Saturday
Delwein Iowa February special report notes the Delwein Red Poppers face the Fayette American Legion team Saturday evening. Fayette features Bill Tate Alyvak Levi Crowell Doc Sperry and John De Long. The Fayette five is undefeated and recently defeated Westgate Legion 25 to 12 with Fabian Kaney among the lineup replacing Kratt who returned to the University of Iowa. Joe Wise Lazio Gundstrom and Watts will join Huney in the squad.
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Delwein
Fayette American Legion
Fayette Five
Bill Tate
Alyvak
Independence
Levi Crowell
Fayette
Doc Sperry
John DeLong
Waterloo Hast High
Upper Iowa University
Westgate Legion
Fabian Kaney
Upper Iowa
Oelwein
Kratt
University of Iowa
Joe Wise
Lazio
Gundstrom
Watts
Huney
Wise
Betwein High
Italian Walker Discouraged by American Showing
New York Feb 2 Ugo Frigerio Olympic champion walker from Italy sailed for his native land but may remain through March. Frigerio, twice defeated by Willie Plant of Morningside A C., is reported dissatisfied with his American showing.
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New York
Ugo Frizario
Ealy
Frigerio
Willie Plant
Morningside A. C
Four Horsemen Will Not Play At Dubuque
A planned exhibition between Columbia College and an all star Notre Dame quintet featuring the Four Horsemen and Captain Adam Walsh at Columbia gymnasium has been postponed. Injury to Notre Dame players and unfinished building work caused the delay. the game was set for February 7.
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Columbia College
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Adam Walsh
Columbia Gymnasium
Coe Still Untested in Midwest Conference Victory
Northfield Minnesota February 2 Coe remained undefeated in the Midwest Conference by defeating Carleton 23 to 19. Led by the Lamb brothers who scored 14 of Coe s points the team built a late lead after the halftime 14 Carleton briefly rallied with long shots by Nordley Morley and Chapman aided by free throws but Coe sealed the win with a late basket and strong defense.
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Coe
Minnesota
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Lamb Brothers
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Morley
Chapman
Baseball Moguls May Strike On Players Pay Tax
Washington February 2 United Press report says Rep La Guardia New York Independent introduced a bill in the House to tax only money paid to a baseball player on a sale between clubs and exempt the sale from tax if paid to the player. He argues players deserve share of their proficiency and urges players to unite for protection.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Ta Guardia
la Guardia
West Union and Postville Play Even On Basketball Card
West Union and Postville split results in West Union Iowa games. The West Union boys fell 25 to 13 while the girls also lost. Postville showed strength with a narrow win against West Union and the contests featured hard clean play.
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Urulay
Postumes
Weel Union
Drake Edges Cyclones In Low-Scoring Clash
Des Moines Feb 2 Drake edged Ames by one point in a Bulldog battle on the Coliseum floor the final tally 22 to 21 Mantz of Drake scored on a short pass from Everett under the basket in the final minute to seal the victory
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Drake
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Everett Umder
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