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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1924

Page

4

Cedar Rapids seeks deal to trade Dixon for Waterloo stars

Cedar Rapids president Belden Hill debates trading Cletus Dixon with Bert Willford of Waterloo. Cedar Rapids hopes to land Andy McEwan Benny Connor or Red MacLain while Dixon may become pilot. Decatur weighs Rigsby trade amid manager discussions as ships set for spring.

Cletus Dixon Cedar Rapids Waterloo Belden Hill Bert Willford Burlington Willford Dixon Hill Bunner William Spesse Toledo, C McEwan Andy McEwan Benny Connor Red MacLain McEhran la Salla Joliet Connor Wilmington Wac Lain California Divan Sioux City the Cedar University of Chicago C. Rapids Ge Eal Rockton Seattle Island Burling Cedar Rauids Wag P. Teague Speas al. Xon Decatur Nigsby Harry Rigsby Rockford V. Millard Big Ten_basket Ois Rigahy Wryl City Harry Rigsby Wylie

Beloit and Carleton lead Midwest loop with clean records

Beloit wins two games and Carleton adds one to hold first in the Midwest conference last week. Beloit’s Vondrashek tops scoring while Carleton defeats Hamline 48 to 27 and nears two remaining conference games at home. Standings show Beloit and Carleton tied for top with strong showings in key matchups.

Cedar Rapids Beloit Carleton Beloit-Lawrence Elost Cornel-Hamline St. Paul Jdl Blue Devils Kohawks Hamline Iowa Cornell Coe Vondrashek Ani Kerwin Harteell Midwest Te Pet Toon Lawrence Carneta Wana Ripon Knox Monmouth

Gladbrook Cagers Triumph 35 14 Over Hudson in Local Tilt

Gladbrook defeated Hudson 35 to 14 in a Saturday night game here. Hudson led 12 to 7 at halftime, then Gladbrook narrowed the gap to 19 to 14 after the third quarter as the teams traded strong defense. Neither team scored in the final period. girls’ game saw Gladbrook beat Belle Plaine 8 to 6 in a close curtain-raiser.

Gladbrook Gladbrook Basketeers Hudson Nigh Oaters Hudson Ted Sali Gladbrook Girls Belle Plaine Girls Talser

Iowa Hawkeyes Meet Ohio State Saturday in Conference Tilt

Iowa City February reports Iowa's Hawkeyes, after three losses in four Western Conference starts, set to host Ohio State. Buckeyes, 3-2-2 record in recent games, are strong defensively. Iowa plans to keep the same lineup as they face a tough foe with potential to rebound in theBig Ten race.

Towa Itty University of Lows Ohio State Iowa City Buckeyes Sam Harry Columbus Barry Thase Chicago University Janse Laude Jensen Hicks Duhm Butt Hector Janse Hawkeyes Chicago Towans Maroons Althether Chicigs Towa Armory Ohie Iowa Wisconsin Town Burgitt Funk Shick

King-Marson Post Seeks Sanction for Boxing Cards

King-Marson post of Waterloo composed of disabled veterans plans a series of boxing bouts, the first likely late February at the Armory. Matches every two weeks to raise funds for a new veterans’ home, with Tommy Ryan promoting and full Sportsmen's League sanction required.

King-Marson Post Waterloo Trent Rainy Denny King- Marion Post Denny Dulbuque Tommy Ryan Yes Moines J .King-Marson Leanne

Lawn City Fives Clash Friday In Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls high and Teachers college high meet in the downtown gym Friday in the second city series basketball game. The Tigers won the first clash 16 to 13 and seek a repeat. Teachers also schedule another meeting with Waterloo West high Saturday night.

Cedar Falls Cedar Falls High Teachers College High Tigers Teachers Led Waterloo

Kellogg Ball Nine Hires Monty Weeks Manager

Mason City Iowa February 5 Monty Weeks a Mason City resident and former Central association player and manager in 1915 and 1916 is now managing Kellogg companys ball club at Battle Creek Michigan. He took the post in midseason July after joining his club in hes weeks and his team won the 1823 Michigan state tournament at Grand Rapids prompting W Wellogg to authorize a $25000 ball park to be built for the coming season.

Mason City Monty Weeks Kellogg Company Battle Creek Mich Hes Weeks Grand Rapids W. St. Wellogg

Parcaut Named Simpson College Wrestling Coach

Ralph Parcaut, famed middleweight wrestling title claimant, is hired as Simpson College wrestling coach at Indianola. He arrived Saturday and met with Coach Warkman and President Hillman before taking charge of the mat team. The first day featured a hard workout and drills, with attention to Remy of Knoxville and Kingery of Simpson, as well as Deg Moines University grapplers.

Indianeta Ralph Pareaut Simpson College Pareaut Warkman Simpson Hillman Deg Moines University Parcaut Remy Knoxville Bingamin Indianola Knoxville Kingery

New Nine Holes at Byrnes Golf Links

Byrnes park golf course will not see major changes this year. Secretary Sherwood of the park commission said the focus is on improving the new nine hole course added last summer. Greens will be smoothed and leveled, fairways freed of stubble, and holes finished to a higher standard at Byrnes. The commission is also eyeing municipal bath facilities at Cedar River park but awaits water conditions before decisions on dam work.

Byrnes Park Golf Jlinks Co Sherwood Park Commission Shane Cedar River Park

West Union Tops Oelwein and Maynard in Weekend Wins

West Union scored two victories last weekend defeating Oelwein 15 to 2 and Maynard 15 to 7. Schatz led with 17 points across both games while Ward and Tenderson anchored the defense. Free throws accounted for Oelwein’s sole points in each half. West Union girls fell to Maynard 38 to 9.

West Union Fen Oelwein Maynard Ward Tenderson Schatz

Woodrow Wilson Shapes Wesleyan Football in 1889

Middletown Conn Feb 6 Woodrow Wilson then Wesleyan history professor and political economy aide coached college football devising an offense that collapsed the line to three men and sent backs on criss cross runs. Wesleyan beat Penn and later Harvard and Williams 20 17. Thanksgiving 1889 Lehigh game featured a black rubber coat figure using an umbrella as a baton to rally fans and spur a second score.

Middletown Conn Woodrow Wilson Wesleyan University Wesleyan University of Pennsylvania Harvard Williams Wilson Springfield Lehigh

Invasion of Cedar Rapids Hoop Stars at Osceola High

Osceola hosts Cedar Rapids Washington high basket tossers in a 1924 Seaton event. The Oskies, led by Leo Novak after Marek and Bunnystar absence, beat Marshalltown 17 to 15 on Marshalltown floor. Mason City hockey leagues also set a high scoring mark with 3,149 combined pins?

Oskaloosa Washington High Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa High School Oskies They & Thers All Town Five Marshalltown Leo Novak Marek Bunnystar

Imperial Quartet Dazzles West High Audience

The Imperial String quartet from Chicago delivered a two hour program at West High School auditorium. The audience praised the performance despite the stormy night, noting the quartet’s 12 year run of 400 Chicago church appearances and enthusiastic encores. The set mixed old standards with novelty pieces including The Church Organ and Calm as the Night. Clarke Shipp’s tenor impressed in Calm as the Night, while The World is Waiting for the Sunrise featured vocal support from the quartet.

Imperial Mate Quartet Chicago West High School Clarke Shipp Bohm Imperial Quartet Victor Records

Y's Men Committees Formed at Club Meeting

Committees for the ensuing year were appointed by the Y's Men’s club at its meeting last night at La Glor. Entertainment featured Scotch songs by Rodney Finlayson and Mrs Finlayson, bird calls by John Liffring, a dance and song item from the American Legion Revue by Miss Margaret Noonan and Max Yan, and a program by club personnel.

Rodney Finlayson Finlayson John Liffring FP. Oo. Liffring American Legion Margaret Noonan Max Yan

Guthrie Sheriff's Fees Turned into County Treasury

Guthrie Center Oklahoma February 5 Sheriff's fees collected during 1923 and turned into the county treasury amounted to 2045.39 dollars, within 54.61 of the salary. The annual report of County Sheriff C Kennedy shows favorable figures versus similar counties, with Dallas County just over 2100 dollars. Total fines paid into the sheriff's office for the year were 2120.90 dollars.

Guthrie Center C. Kennedy Sharlin Hia Dallas County

Local Cage Fives Slated 10 MX at East High Friday

Local basketball season builds to a city game at East High as Cedar Falls and West High prepare for Friday’s showdown. Coach Ben Miller tightens practice, emphasizing defense, fast pace, and shooting as Cedar Falls seeks an upset while West High aims to extend its recent form. Reserve players are being groomed for action and the energy heats up for the upcoming clash.

East High West Andi Tas Cedar Falls Onest High Ben Miller Independence Waverly West High Basketberg Osage

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