Waterloo Takes OT Thriller In Tough St Paul Bout
American Legion hockey team edges St Paul House Furnishings 3-2 in overtime before about 2,500 at the Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome. Waterloo shows strong defense and teamwork, with Keys, Willey and Webber scoring, and Vaughan and Collette anchoring the defense as they set up another match with Chicago Yacht Club next Friday.
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Julius F. Johnson
Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome
American Legion
St. Paul
Legion
Waterloo
St. Paul Six
Yacht Club
Chicago Yacht Club
Chicagoans
Chicago Athletic Association
Mercury
SS. Paul Crew
Hawks
Webber
Golden
Keys
Roith
Wittry
Blue Ring
Nelson
Vaughn
Richardson
Berkey
Warburton
Si. Paul
Collette
Malcolm
Wagner
Rolth Wagner
RD Menn Colletts
fCno
Golden Keys
Ziegler Webber
Heaton
Iowa Bowling Meet Near Finish With No Record Changes
In Iowa City on February 4 bowlers from Des Moines Ottumwa and Charles City prepare for the penultimate night of the Iowa State Bowling Association tournament. Local booster squads again struggled with low counts while leaders hold steady. W Jones led singles with 587 pins and Vocek and Kanak posted the high doubles with 1080 pins.
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Iowa City
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Charles City
Iowa State Bowling Association
W. Jones
Cc. Vocek W. Kanak
Lou Gehrig Forms Own All-Star Basketball Team
New York Feb 4 Lou Gehrig of the Yankees is playing basketball this winter for his own barnstorming outfit the Lou Gehrig All-Stars. The star first baseman doubles as a player manager and headlines a quintet in exhibition games nationwide.
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New York
Lou Gehrig
The
Yankers
Gossip and scandal fill the loud press in a chaotic note
A fragmented narration mocks media sensationalism as it recounts public scandals and gossip about Thomas Van Bankhurst McLean, Harry Stint, and Rourke’s long engagement while noting crime, debts, and a quirky observation on book prices and burglary methods.
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Rube Goldberg
Thomas van Bankhurst
McLean McLie
Big Ten scraps on card tonight in Chicago
Michigan eyes a must win to stay in the Big Ten title chase as they face Chicago in Chicago. Indiana and Ohio State had recent wins while Minnesota hosts a new fieldhouse dedication in a game with Ohio State and Minnesota in the same week. Purdue plays Franklin in a non-conference matchup.
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Chicago
Michigan
Wolverines
Indiana
Ohio State
Fis
Minnesota
Minneapalis
Kentucky States
Bloomington
Purdue
Franklin
West High Quint To Play Charles City Next Week
West High coach Raron Sarfi praised how his proteges played against La Porte City High last night in a 23 to 18 win. He announced a stiff drill plan starting today to prep for next Friday’s game with Charles City, while Tarpy and Moore led West with key scores and free throws as La Porte City showed grit.
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la Porte City
Raron Sarfi
Charles City
Inds
Moore
Tarpy
West
la Porte
Johannsen
Pixley
Waterloo
Robb
McNamace
Brust
Waite
Stetzel
Elliott
Rabb Brust
West Fgh
Stefari
Brown
Oo Moore
A Bltott
Tenpin Topics Elks alleys host special matches this week
Tenpin Topics outlines a special match at Elks alleys on Wednesday between a picked Rath Packing team and a Traer team. Another match is planned for next week between a picked Elks team and St Marys bowlers at Elias alleys. It lists next weeks Elks league schedule, high scores, and notes on the anticipated Waterloo alleys opening.
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Elks Alleys
Frat. Rath Packing Company
Traer
Elks
St. Mary's
Elks League
Rugg
Jackson
Eggert
Harbin
Hershberger
Harts
Johnson
DeLorbe Warr
McSweeney
Tyler
Kroy
Wot
Mosher
Simmons
Elks Valleys
Minners
Central Va
Mid-Continent
Commercial National Bank
Unique Cleaners
Gamble-Robinson
Rath
Hell-Ekfelt
Rath No
Whiteside
Walsh Signs to Aid White Sox Pitchers
Chicago, Feb 4. Ed Walsh, former star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, has been signed by the organization to assist Manager Ray Schalk in developing young pitching talent. Announcement made today by team officials.
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Chicago
Ed Walsh
Chicago White Sox
Ray Schalk
Iowa Mentor 10 Give Radio Talk on Bresnahan Preview
Coach George T Bresnahan will discuss winter and spring track prospects at the University of Iowa on the weekly alumni radio hour Sunday evening. The program from WSUI features four musical numbers and campus news with performances by Margaret D Young Isabelle Gardner and Elva M Bickley all Alpha Xi Delta members. The hour begins at 9 30.
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Iowa City
University of Iown
George T. Bresnahan
Corch Bresnahan
The
State University
Alen
Charles S.tippetts
College of Commerce
WSUL
Margaret D. Young
Eagle Grove
Isabelle Gardner
Towa City
Elva M. Bickley
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Two Local Tenpin Teams Headed to State Tourney in Iowa City
Waterloo bowling teams from Waterloo Alleys and Bartlett-McFarlane travel to Iowa City for the state tenpin meet. Alleys feature Frank Manahi as captain with H. Smith Mike Gorman J Loreng and a new member. Bartlett-McFarlane lists Packy McFarlane captain Al Manahi Budack W Harper and Dr G L Stainbrook. Doubles pairings include Manahi with Alalt, Smith with Lorenz, Newman with McFarlane, Budack with Gorman, and Harper with Stainbrook.
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Waterloo Bowling Rams
Iowa City
Waterloo Alleys
Bartlett-McFarlane Quink
Frank Manahi
H. Smith
Mike Gorman
J. Loreng
Newman
Bartlett-McFarlane
Packy McFarlane
al Manahi
Dee Budack
W. Harper
Dr. G. Ll. Stainbrook
F. Manahl
A. Maalt
Smith-Lorenz
Newman-McFarlane
Budack-Gorman
Harper- Stainbrook
Schaefer Wins Exhibition Match Over Cochran in Lard Battle
Philadelphia report states Jake Schaefer, world champion in bulkline billiards, defeated Walker Cochran 2400 to 1801 in an exhibition. Cochran saved some pride by taking the final block 471 to 400.
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Philadelphia
Jake Schaefer
Walker Cochran
Cochran
Cruickshank Seeks Rich Purse Again in Southern Meet
Hot Springs Ark Feb 4 77 On their way from winter haunts on the Pacific coast and Florida stars of golf will stop here to battle for 5000 prizes in the annual South Central Open tournament Feb 4 9 and 10 over the Hot Springs Golf and Country club course Wee Bobbie Cruickshank who included this time in his great string of victories last year Wild Bill Mehlhorn 1928 champion Al Wat yous winner in 1925 John Mour, national open champion, Johnny Farrell and many other leading pros and a few amateurs are expected to be in the field
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Hot Springs
Ark
Pacific Coast
Florida
Stars of
Golfdam
Jommy Armour
Johynny Farrell
Kansas Defeats Cyclones 21-19 in MVC Clash
Ames, Feb 4. TSU basketball in the Missouri Valley race trudged after a 19-21 loss to Kansas, marking a second straight win for KU on its town trip. Kansas aims for a third straight victory tonight at Drake University in Des Moines.
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Ames
Towa State College
Kansas University
Kansas
Grinnell
Jayhawkers
Draka University
Des Moulacs
East High Plays Grant High In Cedar Rapids Tonight
East High basketball seeks a fourth straight win facing Grant High of Cedar Rapids tonight after a previous 27 to 12 loss. Coach Midge Makeover leads East, with stars Sansone and Schammel, aiming to rebound from Cedar Falls and avenge the earlier result.
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East High
Grant High
Cedar Rapids
Midge
Makeover
Vinton
East
Parsons
Schammell
Wilson
Olson
Cedar Falls
Tigers
Sansone
Schammel
Christians
Ziegler
Denton
Krogh
Speer
Cedar Falle
Christiansen
Kennison
Fl Olsen
Rowse
Hackett
Laa Young
Bennison
Een High
Zeigler
Young
Kolb
Roth
Schamaul
Elliott
Gould
Sansom
Teterre
Jonnstone
Towa
Bird's Indies and Edison Girls Win Big in League Play
Bird's Indies defeated St. Mary's while Edison girls edged the Cyclones 51 to 2 in a girls league basketball game. The league is run jointly by the WGA and the playground association.
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Bird's Indies
Edison Girls
Bird's Independents
St. Mary's
Edison
Cyclones
Fans vote for Dempsey to meet champion Gene Tunney
Readers flood the paper with letters urging Jack Dempsey to get the next title shot against Gene Tunney. The piece notes Dempsey's enduring appeal across the United States and Canada and hints Tex Rickard faces pressure amid eye trouble rumors that could affect a million dollar gate.
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North America
Manassa
Jack Dempsey
Gene
Dempsey
United States
Canada
Chicago
Tex Rickard
Jin
Tunney
Minke
Rickard
Fights Last Night Roundup From Multiple Cities
The Associated Press reports last night’s boxing results across cities including Davenport Iowa where Kayo White defeated Red Uhlan and Young Terry Davenport beat Jack Akin. Other bouts featured Jack Burlingham over Buater Red in Cedar Rapids and Herb Viscont drawing with Carry Read in Muscatine.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Kayo" White
New Orleans
Red Uhlan
California
Young Terry Davenport
Jack Akin
Marshalltown
Jack Burlingham
Cedar Rapids
Buater Red
Rock Island
Herb Viscont
Carry Read
Muscatine
Drew
New York
Lra Lomakl
Aberdeen
Wash
Mike McTigue
Maxie Rosenboom
Phil Kaplen
Wiliie Lavin
Buffalo
Jivilan Maran
Spal
Detroit
Mich
Stanislaus Lauza
Phil McGraw
Jackie Nichols
Jobling Fillucci
Syracuse
N. Y
Hucky Lawless
Anhun
Jack Sparr
Los Angeles
G. Payton
Eddie O' Powe
Columbus
al Deteit
Hot Springs
Ack
Jack Cibba
al Whithers
Canton
C O
Eddie Gilmore
Peoria
Tommy Tillman
Texarkana
Minneapolis
Minn
Big Boy Petersaty
Kiina
Miss
Cecil Harris
Chicago
Jack Palmer
Mintrapolla
Honeyboy Convoy
St. Paul
el Freeman
Jack Carroll
Hollywood
Cal
Sammy Baker
Gilibert Atel
Franclacy
Wisconsin Opens Track Card Next Week Minus Stars
Wisconsin indoor track, 1927 Big Ten champions, opens season next Saturday without key stars. Capt. Gil Smith and veterans Belamore, Petaja, Kanalz, Stowe, Pahlmeyer, Mayer stay to defend titles. Losses include McGinnis, Zola brothers, Gumbrecht, Payne, Dougan, Erickson, Fox, Buechner, totaling about 25 points from 1927. John Zola and McGinnis to train at Wisconsin for Olympic trials.
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Canvice Savcia
Fore Madison
Wis
Isconsin
Minnesota
Tom Jones
Gumbrecht
Payne
Dougan
Erickson
Fox
Vault
Buechner
John Zola
McGinnis
Wisconsin Stad
PB Smi
Shave
German ace Otto Peltzer barred from more than three U S races
Beri February 4. German authorities officially refused to permit Dr Otto Peltzer Germany's star runner to participate in more than three races in the United States. Peltzer and the A A U had cabled for permission to allow three more races in America. He had already been granted permission to run a few events.
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DR. Peltzer
Beri
INS
Otto Peltzer
Germany
United States
Peltzer
America
Irn
Foreign boxers survive through iron jaw in New York
New York February 4 Two durable foreign heavyweights Pauline Uzendun of Syala and Tom Weeney from New Zealand remain among Tex Rickard's top contenders for the world title after years of activity in the United States They have not been knocked out since arriving in 1927 and have won more bouts than they've lost Their fighting style relies on powerful jaws and steady endurance with notable victories over Harry Wills Jim Maloney and Jack Sharkey among others
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New York
Tex Rickard
Paulina Uzendun
Syala
Tom Weeney
New Zealand
Rickard
Tunney
Dempsey
Griffo
United States
Phil Lcgtt
Pauling
Harry Wills
Heeney
Jim Maloney
Pauline
Ed Keeley
Bridgeport
Pyrenees
Two Crack Tank Stars Swim in Midwest Meet
Two standout distance swimmers join the Mid-Western A A U championships and sectional Olympic trials in Iowa City. Wendell Tutt of Simpson College will swim the 220 and 500 yard freestyle events, following his channel swim last summer. Myrd E. Naylor of Davenport will race in the 880 yard freestyle, after placing third in last summer’s outdoor 440 and competing in the indoor meet at the university.
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Courier Special Service
Iowa City
Simpson College
Davenport
University of Iowa
Wendell Tutt
Indianola
Tutt
Myrd E. Naylor
College Basketball Results Across Iowa and Neighboring States
Des Moines U edged Buena Vista 38 to 12 while multiple colleges from Iowa Nebraska and surrounding states posted scores including Michigan State colleges 26 Notre Dame Oklahoma Aggies 34 Kansas Aggies 21 and St Olaf 24 Washington U 20. Other notable results feature South Dakota universities and several high schools.
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Kansas
Aggies
St. Thomas
St. Olaf
Oklahoma
Washington
Mankito
Rochester
Junyars
Dakota Wesleyan
Aberdean Nomial Zan Claks
Stevens Point Normal
Sma
St. Cloud Tract. Org
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Dakota Atute
Ripan
Monmoowil
Carroll
Lake Forest
High Schonl Ofumee
Washington & Ponte
Cedar
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