Northeast Iowa Prep Track Classic bids under review
Sectional track and field meets are planned across 10 to 13 centers this spring. East High aims to host a sectional meet and Iowa High School Athletic Association consideration may adopt a regional format leading to a state final at a college or university. A new quarter mile track was installed at East High, promising a strong prep circuit.
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Ferrum
Waterloo
Toews
East High
Tho J. Miller
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Miller
State Association
State Board of Control
Iowa
Mara
University of Iowa
Iowa Prep Association
East
Indiana
Iowa High School Assdcation
Ames
University of Lews
Drake U
Drake
Iowa Team Faces Northwestern Indiana Road Trip This Weekend
Iowa Hawkeyes stake their season on two tough away games against Northwestern on Saturday and Indiana on Monday. After tumbling to fifth in the standings, Iowa must win to stay in the lead pack. Laude sparked Indiana game with 10 of 11 free throws, while Janse and Van Deusen paced the offense as Coach Kent’s Northwestern squad prepares a fast, improving Purple Five.
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Town City
Northwestern
Indiana
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Hoosiers
Town
Jimmy Laude
Dy Capt
Janse
van Deusen
Laude
Maurice Kent
Iowa
Altho the Purple
Minnesota
Michigan
Ilinois
Ohio State
Tiankeres
Sam Larry
Jews City
Football Will Not Be Discontinued at Vinton High School
Vinton Ia Feb 4 The school board decided to continue football after surveying 10 parents of prospective players. Parents were almost unanimously in favor, despite concerns about the game's disrepute following two high school quarterback deaths in two years from injuries on the gridiron.
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Vinton High School
Vinton
Inisres
Nashua High Five Seals Twelfth Straight Victory
Nashua girls beat Nora Springs 22 to 1 in a one sided game with reserves seeing most action. Briggs stood out for Nashua while Sheets starred for Nora Springs as Nashua extended their winning streak to twelve games.
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Nashua High
Nashua
Ishua
Briggs
Nora Springs
Garden schemes and jokes in a lively locals page
A jumble of garden talk and whimsy covers flowers canaries and canny plans for wealth through gardening. Humorous sketches touch on neighbors duties, a woodpecker, and a Kiwanis club remark, with scattered names and playful blurt about seeds, canaries, and old times.
Strangler Lewis Returns With City Pinch Hopes
Strangler Lewis opened his comeback with a 4728 fall loss to Tonte Monet after a rough series of headlocks and throws. Monet dominated the bout with decisive holds, sending Lewis to the mat several times as the former champion struggled to mount a reply.
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Strangler
Lewis
Toots Monet
Ohiewep
Stranfier
Warner Minn
Idce Tonte Monet
Monde
Tascha
Tang
Ah Wack
Materal Times
Arner
Prep Fives Meet Lawn City Court Quintets Tonight
Waterloo and Cedar Falls clash as local high school teams meet in Lawn City tonight. West High faces Tigers while East High seeks to upset Little Tutors in Teachers College arena. lineups feature Potter Sansone and Colline. Cedar Falls boasts a recent win over East High.
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Cedar Falls
West High
Tigers
Wast High
Ralph Sarfl
West
Potter
Sansone
Burton
McGarvey
Burgess
Burns
Cedar Falls High
Nashua
East High
Dubuque
Sarffmen
East
Quints
Teachers College
Altho
Helledmen
Marker
Ward
Collentine
Jesup
Warriors
Heldt
Dempsey and Gibbons Near World Title Clash in June
News from New York reports heavyweight contenders Jack Dempsey and Tom Gibbons are aligned for a potential June title bout. Tex Rickard indicates no formal contract signed yet, terms discussed, with possible involvement of challenger Jim Wills and other figureheads.
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Jack Demppy
Tom Gibbons
Tex
Richard
Gibbons
Jack J
Wwearne Ecard
Tiarre Wills
Cibhons
T Hinkard
Dempsey
Firne
Virgo
Tim
Wille
Wintering Ducks in the West and Jackson Hole
A traveler recalls ducks staying through harsh winters in eastern Idaho and Jackson Hole Wisconsin. Miallards winter along warm springs feeding in Snake River marshes while rivers stay ice free. Ducks roost in warm streams nightly, geese also winter there, with hunts common in late November to December 16 amid freezing temps and drifting snow.
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Pauline
Jackson Hole
Wic
Snake River
Jackson
Walnut Baptists and Episcopalians Lead In East High Basketball
Walnut and Episcopalian teams kept pace atop the league by beating First Baptist and Grace M. E. respectively at East High. The Episcopalians beat the First Baptists 29 to 14, while Walnut Baptists edged into the lead late to win 34 to 45. Other scores include First M E 7 Westminster Presbyterian 31, Burton Avenue Baptist 7 United Brethren 25, St Paul M. Te 13 United Presbyterian 0 forfeit.
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Walnut
Street Baptist
First Baptist
Grace M. E
East High
Episcopalians
First Baptists
Walnut Baptists
Methodists
First M__E
Westminster Presbyterian
Ary Evangelical
First Presbyteri
Burton Avenue Baptist
United Brethren
St Paul’s M. Te
First Evangelical
United Presbyterian
Hampton Leads Weekend Free Throws And Upsets
In a busy weekend of play, Hampton and nearby teams posted strong performances with high free throw success and decisive wins. The report highlights standout players and key moments that shaped the results across multiple games.
Basketball Teasers From Area Scores Run In Brief
Fragmentary note lists Cotner 43 with unclear opponents and teams Wesleyan and Kensas. no full names or dates available. Content appears to be a sports brief with scattered team references and an incomplete score.
Hawkeye Fuls Pred Haxseimann to Ten Center
A garbled sports item reports a shortstop from Mac HAS Hastin signing with Ten Center Campion alleging a feel by the M V report to Prank Tovle lnlbeawnin Jung. It notes injuries and a wrestling bout at Parkersburg, with Yost and Knne mentioned and various names and roles interwoven. The piece references a university center, a second semester, and administrative notes about appointments and leadership.
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Haxseimann
Mac
Hastin
Campion Allege
Bowlingleague match yields three wins for Leonard Cigar team
Leonard Cigar store bowling team defeated Courier replacements in a Witte side league match at West Side Lanes last night. George Mosher led with 214, posting the high score.
Wilce A A C sprinter to close indoor season in Brooklyn
Loren Murchison of Newark A C will race in the Wilce A A C games in Brooklyn Saturday night then coast to join Charley Taddock on a world tour facing top sprinters in orient countries. Also noted are plans for two Pirates double headers at Forbes Field to mark the National League’s golden jubilee and boxing dates at Madison Square Garden with Berlenbach and Flowers.
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Associated Press
Loren Murchison
Newark
A. C
Brooklyn
Murchison
Charley Taddock
Barney Dreyfuss
Forbes Field
Pirates
Phillies
Kitty Bransfetd
Claude Tuitehte
Bhage
Tommy Leach
Hon
Tiger Flowers
Paul Berlanbach
Mavilson Square Garden
Berlenbach
Din Nickey
Rickard
Delaney
Flowers
Richard Walken
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TUTOR TEAM WINS FROM UPPER IOWA IN IOWA CITY
Cedar Falls special report: Coach Art Dickenson's Tutors beat Upper Iowa University 32 to 14 on their home floor. Morrison led scoring with nine field goals, Horton added four. Second-period defense steadied the lead as referee ejected Lauritzen and Morgan for roughness. Peacocks struggled to penetrate Tutor defense while Morrison connected consistently. St. Mary's seniors defeated Rath Packing 20 to 30 in gym play. Frankie Bush and Johnny Harris to fight eight rounds in Peoria next Tuesday.
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Cedar Falls
Art Dickenson
Basketeers
Upper Iowa University of Fayette
Morrison
Horton
Altho
Morgan
Lauritzen
Peacocks
Soach Dickenson
Brainy feints and adaptive moves in basketball strategy
A Nat Holman article from 1924 explains how players vary feints on fast breaks to deceive defenders. It stresses reading opponents, changing attack styles, and using pointer tricks from past trips down the floor to outguess the defense.
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Godden
Ness
Waterpower Romance to Be Heard by Lions
Dr. F. F. Natter director of extension work at the State College of Washington will speak at Black's tearoom luncheon tomorrow to discuss the benefits of waterpower in Northwest industry. He will emphasize varied uses across nearly every class of industry and the role of hydro power in development.
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Northwest
Lions Club
Black's Tearoom
F. F. Natter
State College of Washington
Pullman, Wash
Record-Breaking Night as Nurmi Sets New Marks
Paavo Nurmi shattered Madison Square Garden records in New York on February 4, with wins and new marks in events alongside Willie Plant and Willie Ritola. Nurmi clocked 10:19 for two miles and Ritola posted multiple world bests in distances up to two and a quarter miles, while Plant set a world mark in the 5,000-meter walk and both Ritola and Plant bettered indoors times versus outdoor benchmarks. Jose Ray led a Chicago sprint showing as Nurmi returned to action in Newark tonight.
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Associated Press
New York
Paavo Nurmi
Madison Square
Boston A. A
Willie Plant
Willie Ritola
A. ”. Riuner
Plant
Ritola
Nurinl
Milies
Miles
G. Rasmussen
Denmark
Auly
Rasmussen
Jose Ray
Chicago
Greene High Eleven Opens Season vs West High
West High will host Greene High in the season opener on September 26 as coach Ralph Sains announced. Greene has built strong teams in recent years and looks for another speedy eleven to challenge the Old Rose gridmen. West High’s fall slate includes games with Greene East High Dubuque West Des Moines Fort Dodge Mason City Marshalltown and Osage.
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Greene High
Ralph Saints
Greene’ High
Greene
East High
Dubuque
West Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Marshalltown
Osage
Ames Tracksters In Two Home Meets This Month
Ames February special notes track interest rising at Iowa State College with two freshmen and all college meets. Freshmen must compete to earn points. ribbons awarded for top three in each event. A silver cup goes to the standout performer. Metcalf enforces policy to limit varsity material from gaining points. Estimated 154 freshmen expected for the freshmen meet and over 239 men for the all college event.
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Ames
Iowa
State College
T. N. Metcalf
Cordh Metcalfo
Talk Resumed Of Reds Giants Deal Involving Five Players
National League talks between John McGraw and Jack Hendricks revive a Cincinnati New York trade rumor. Possible targets include Roush Kelly Donahue and Donza with Adolfo Luque as a potential adjunct. Reds previously offered Luque but McGraw rejected him, while eyeing Roush and Kelly as key pieces. Whitney's boxing show with Jack Johnson draws praise from Cedar Rapids editor.
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International News
New York
Morse
John McGraw
Jack Hendricks
Cole
Cincinnati
Roush
McGraw
Rixer
Donahue
Kelly
Reds
Adolfo Luque
Giants
Adolfo
Red Franklin
The
Cedar Rapids Republican
Courier
Whitney
Johnson
Jack Johnson
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