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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1924

Page

5

Hawks Start 1924 Prospect Draft For Iowa League

The Waterloo Hawks and surrounding Iowa clubs prepare for spring training with a mix of high school talent and county standouts. Bert Willford aims to redirect funds to younger players, while Burlington signs Tipton and Decorah prospects. Moline eyeing Blain Shelly’s club, Ottumwa and Burlington set pre season dates, and several signed players from Macomb, Davenport, and Hollister show strong hitting records from 1923.

Waterloo Hawks Assissippi Valley League Jack H. Tucker Tipton Burlington Tucker 1 Hawks Charlie Mullen Tipton Flash Jack Ab Decorah Muggs Brown Missouri Fred _Bobley Russell Lowan New Boston Ralph Rleesel Bennett Baba Towen Spencer Chicago White Sox Moline Jimmy Scholtenberger Blain Shelly Arthur Vetter Muscatine Dez Moines Plowboys Molime Otto Bein Davenport Beitendorf Seminoros Shelly Plowbors William Goeckel Goeckel St. Louis Kitty Kastle Beck Island Prospects Gray Sudbrook Wither Moting John R. Gall Hollister OTS Steve Molnar Bay J. Randolph Macomb Macomb Independents Rock Island Uitumina Culek Mattick J. L. Lee Ottumwa Burngton Ahat Lea Ottumway Bill Speas Toledo Wood Elssler Roberts Johnson Cetus Dixon Cedar Rapids

Marshalltown outlook fuels baseball season hopes

Goan City headlines note Soasips and Marshalltown optimism as Lacy takes on managing duties. Teams seek 20 to 25 players for 1924, with Dubuque and Ansons assets trading hands and a spring training start set for April 15 in Marshalltown, while McGraw offers a pitching coach role to McGinnity.

Marshalltown Jack Lacy Lacy Albert Lea Sinn Jongler Frank Boyle Ansons M-Y Dubuque Outriok Bright Dubuque Danny Gardner Danny Altho Johnny Armstrong Tilinois Jos McGinnity Decatur Nome John J. McGraw Giants McGinnity Christy Muntherson Boston Dubuqua Municipal Athletic Field Waterloo Dubuqus Armstrong Ted Bowman Detroit

Iowa City Defeated by Chicago Maroons 31 to 18

Iowa Hawkeyes suffered a third conference loss here Saturday night as Chicago Maroons staged a dramatic comeback. Hector Janse sparked an early Iowa lead, but Chicago's defense and speed shut down the Old Gold offense, scoring 21 points in the opening period and 25 more in the final 20 minutes to secure the upset.

Iowa City Towa ArtMtory Hawkeye Vistors Chicago University Maroons Hector Janse Luverne

Saturday Cage Results Show Mixed College Scores

A scrambled slate of basketball results lists Drake over Nebraska 19 to 15 and Des Moines U 25 to 17, with Sun 36 Penn 35 and Cornell 28 Knox 25. Other scores include Navy 34 Bucknell 42 Army 31, Washington 27 Missouri 26, Ohio 52 Otterbein 25, and high school results like Monroe 27.

Traskell Ohio Otterbein High School Monroe Penn Peps Mason City Algona Stuart Greenfeld Greenfield Gira Dakota Atel Partharm Eariham Adel Omaha Central Sto City Siua Charles City Iz Hae Savery i Isage Hampton

West Cage Quint Tops Osage in 18 to 12 Victory

West High defeated Osage 18 to 12 as Coach Ralph Sarff used a mostly reserve lineup to start. Henderson sparked the tie in the second quarter, Hetts and Miller locked down defense, and Sage Sweeney led scorers with early miscues turning into a strong team effort for the home five.

West Cage Quint Osage Five Old Rose Osage High West High Waterloo Five Ralph Sarff Hetts Maclves Henderson Miller

Dubuque High Football Schedule Set for Tough Season

Dubuque high announces an eight game football slate for this fall under Athletic Director Wilbur J. Dalzeir. Five home games and three away, with five lettermen lost to graduation. Opponents include Cant. Tenner Kearney Howard Wheeler and Griffin. The opener is Sept. 27 against Independence at home. Other foes include Cresco Davenport Waterloo West High De Pere Darinwort Waukon Jesco Clinton.

Dubuque Dubuque High Wilbur J. Dalzeir Tenner Kearney Howard Wheeler Griffin Independence Cresco Davenport Waterloo Wear Uect Oeltwein Waterloo Darenwort I—Waukan Jesco Clinton Hero

College and Conference Schedule Briefs From Tuesday to Saturday

A compact listing shows Des Moines at Morningside and St Ambrose at Sill on Tuesday, with Knox, Grinnell, and St Viator also on the slate. Wednesday features Drake at Missouri and Washington at Kansas, plus DePaul at Columbia and Northwestern at Indians. Saturday sports include Kansas Aggies at Drake, Michigan at Chicago, Nebraska at Missouri, and other regional pairings across multiple campuses.

Des Moines U Morningside Parsons Sebraska Grinnall St. Viator Columbia Minnesota Purdue Des Moines G Sill St. Ambrose Fon Knox Washington Oklahoma Kansas Kansas City Drake Missouri Central Tnofaul Luther Aggies Grinnell Carthage Simpson State Teachers Western Union Buen Vista Northwestern Des Maines Nebraska Kansas Aggies Coe Duduggus Ohio State Wesleyan Simpsons Upper Jows Corwen Hamiing Dominion St. Mary's St Ambriss Michigan Chicago Ningatte

Do Coaches Make Teams Or Do Teams Make Coaches

New York reports on coach Haughton at Columbia and Charlie Moran slated to introduce his method at Bucknell. The piece weighs whether the coach or the players determine success, noting Walter Koppisch’s one man leadership and the need for Reed-type recruiting and neutral athletes to support the coach.

New York Percy Haugh Haughton Columbia Charlie Moran Harvard Bucknell University Walter Koppisch Koppisch Moran Centre College Bucknell Christy Mathewson Moose McCormick Tyro

Football Interfered With Studies At State Teachers College

Cédlar Falls Feb 4 During the football season men who took part in the game were below the average student in their studies according to figures by Leslie Reed dean of men at State Teachers College Of 35 football players in the fall term 81.11 percent were below the average However the failure rate was not as high as in other college organizations in ultra college activities

Cédlar Falls Leslie Reed State Teachers College

Conference Standings Taintsters Prohibited From Directorships

Former cabinet taintsters in Spain are barred from holding positions as directors or members of administrative councils of corners and tons. The ruling restricts governance roles amid ongoing political restructuring and regulatory reforms.

Spain

First M E Junior Team Wins Junior Championship

First M E Junior division basketball team defeated St Pauls M E 28 to 7 to clinch the league title. West Side Methodists finished the season undefeated. First Baptist and First Presbyterian both won 16 to 7. Other Saturday results include Grace M E 13 over First Brethren 12 and Walnut Street Baptist 19 over Linden M 2. Final standings list First M E, First Baptist, and First Presbyterian as the top three.

First M. E

Burglars Take Receipts Of Basketball Contest

In Cedar Rapids Virginia February burglars pried open the U MLCAL building safe Friday night stealing 250 dollars in cash and several checks. Most money was Coe College receipts from Friday's basketball game. Entrance forced through a window. safe combination smashed to prevent early discovery. The safe was not yet locked for the night.

Cedar Rapids U. Mlcal Coe College

Los Angeles-Tim crash claims Cragteotomo, Norry Shears hurt

Two racing drivers were killed and another seriously hurt when their cars collided in a crash on the track in Los Angeles. The incident left one crew member and onlookers shaken as emergency crews responded swiftly.

Angeles Tim Owas Norry Shears Ine Ima

Reading club signs Letty Finnerman as Rhinslander player

Reading club signs Letty Finnerman, nicknamed Bull Montana, a former outfielder for Marshalltown and a semipro with the Rhinslander of Wisconsin, after a strong season. The broader sports notes mention rare sporting gear acquisitions by Bert Weedon, an all nation college football selections, and local Mason City boxing chatter with recent ringside action. A Davenport bout sparked debate over Rollinger vs Ranieri as fans weigh a contested decision. Oil engine steamers demand grows in London with a surge in orders, while shipbuilding continues worldwide.

Letty Finnerman Marshalltown Bull Montana Rhinslander Wis Reading Bert Weedon Chicago Clinton Waterloo Jack Schafer

Premier Classic Hints at Midseason Showdown

The upcoming high school doubleheader aims for a premier classic next Friday evening as intense practice occurs at both schools this week. Teams have hit midseason form, signaling a competitive clash and rising stakes for regional bragging rights.

Marshalltown to Play 9 Grid Games in 1924

Marshalltown high announces a 1924 football schedule led by Clyde Drury. The season opens with Traer on September 27 and includes North Des Moines October 4, State Teachers College high, Oskaloosa, Waterloo East, Waterloo West, Grinnell, Ames, and Boone games, with venues noted for home or away.

Marshalltown Marshalltown High Cogen Dickinson Traer North Deg Moines Clyde Drury Tract Hers North Des Moines Leva State Teachers High Oskaloosa Waterloo East High Waterloo West High Grinnell J ‘Ames Boone

Fairbank All-Stars Seek Cage Contests For Season

Fairbank Iowa February 4 The Fairbank All-stars an independent aggregation seek contests for the remainder of the basketball season Teams seeking Ramer should write or telephone Capt G Miller Fairbank Friday night the All-stars defeated Immaculate Conception Academy 45 to 12

Fairbank Fairbank All-stars Ramer G. Miller Fairbank the

Grundy Center H I Beats Vinton Cagers 35 to 2

Grundy Center High School beat Vinton basketmen 35 to 2 at Grundy Center Indiana on Friday night with a 23 to 0 first half. Vinton scored two points on free throws. The Grundy Center girls continued their undefeated run by defeating Owasa 25 to 4, while Brockway and Baldwin held the visitors to one point in the last half.

Grundy Center Grundy Center High Vitton Basketmen Vinton Owasa Girls Brockway Baldwin

East High Victorious Over Waverly 29 14 In Ragged Scrap

East High wins its second contest 29 to 14 against Waverly in a ragged scrap. East led throughout with 12 3 first quarter and 20 12 halftime. Regulars returned in second half as Kipp and Hostetler sparked scoring to reach 29. Coach Ben Miller used substitutes freely while visitors pressed but failed to close the gap. The Mexican army is believed to be the only buyer of airplanes in Mexico.

East High Belog Ester See High Shepherd East Hostetler Tae Orange East Capt Artustal Kipp Raymond Ben Miller Rod Shephi Arious Cambind Bert Ward Way Pherd Seoreless Hostetler Seidler Babcock Hosterlear Artus A Ward Ward B. Ward Mexican Army Mexico

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