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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1927

Page

13

Busy Iowa college hoops week across five conferences

Iowa teams across five conferences face 35 games this week. Missouri Valley leads with Drake, Washington, Grinnell, and Oklahoma A&M among key matchups. North Central, Midwest, Western, and Iowa College conference games follow, with notable clashes at Des Moines Ames Manhattan and St Louis as schools aim to prove strong quintets within their states.

Das Moines Web Iowa Witl Missouri Valley North Central Midwest Iowa College Drake Washington Grinnell Missouri James Des Moines Grinnel Nebraska Lincoln Kasis Kansas Aggies Manhattan Town Ames Oklahoma A Oklahoma St. Louis Oklahom A. & M.washington Kansas Aggies Kansas-Grinnell Oklahoma-Dissouri Columbian Ohio Chicago Wisconsin Northiwestern Minnesota Minneapolis Mlinois Alash Tews City Pardugon Chic Columbus North Dakota South Dakota University Morningside Atay Ily South Dakota State North Dakota Aggies Brookings North Dakota U Nebraska Wesleyan

Hawkeye-Fuls Jimmy Phelan and Osage Coach Pivot Shifts

A meandering Midwest sports column notes Jimmy Phelan’s uncertain future with Purdue U and a looming move to Texas Monday talks. It details Marshalltown fans raising $300 to keep Anson in the Mississippi Valley league, Osage High’s Kyammean’s 64-12 basketball mark, two Cedar Rapids pitchers added by Manager Hughes, Barrett’s release, and rumors of college gamblers facing tougher action as rookies prepare to face Waterloo in spring exhibitions.

O— Marshalltown Stele Anson Shelly Styeuts

Keg Se Moment and a Patchwork of Oddities

Fragmented OCR reads as a whimsical, surreal collage with stray names, quotes, and snippets about birds, spring, a bungled question about a seven person and a bathtub statistic, plus references to a divorce and underground passages.

Junior quintets finish Saturday league finals set

The Minter basketball league closes its 1927 season next Saturday afternoon at the WiM CLA. Brethren vs. First Presbyterian and St Mark's Episcopals vs. United Brethren headline final junior matchups. Grace M Lovs First Baptist vs. Linden M E and other pairings determine the champion as several quints still contend. Senior, intermediate leagues also close with key showdowns at East Mehnex Tilegdesy and local gyms.

Minter Basketball League of Vas Teying Miter-Sunday Athletic Association Wim. Cla Irs Brethen Wirst Presbyterian St. Mark's United Brethren Trinity American Lutheran Eye Winnut Street Baptist Grace M. F.ovs Wand Mirst M. du Linden M. E Amazances Crace MM. FS Altho Northminster Presbyterian Meeting First Grace M St. Paul First Presbyterian Unicer Brethren East Mehnex St. Paul's Firat Baptist Crace M.L Walnut Street Chiss First M Calvary Evangelical Burton Avene Baptist Central Christian Northminster Presbyterian Westminster Presbyterian

Black's J C Freshmen Triumph Over Beere 45 to 24

Black's basketball team in the commercial league defeated John Beere 45 to 24. Filo starred for the winners and AArirou Gries for the losers as Illinois Central Freshmen wait by forfeit.

Black John Beere Filo

Janesville Teams Defeat Independents In Local Basketball

Janesville Independents defeated Shell Rock Independents Thursday evening, 27 to 4l. The tallies and exact scores were not fully clear in the fragment, but the game was decided in Janesville with the home team securing the win. Local fans reported strong play from Janesville’s lineup and improved scoring runs.

Janesville Janen Ville Shell Rock Jancavilie Tyor

East High’s Osage clash heads tonight in prep for AA meet

Makeover's East High basketball team hosts Osage tonight at 7 p m aiming for revenge after a tough Cedar Falls win. Captain Rose, Ficker, Schammel, Wilkins and Smith lead a fast, precise attack while Wilkins and Smith key the defense. Osage rides a strong lineup as East prepares for next Friday's decisive West AAme.

Midge Makeover East High Welson Osage West High Couch Krammen Huskies East Tighal Rose Ficker Schamimel Wilkins Smith East Cedar Falls East Hish Orange and Black Sip Bleker Waterloo Yast Teigh Tigers Bicker Parsons Éeigler Young Myers Secong West Navt Baxter Coder Falts i Cable Teanard Starynd Biack East Algh

Y M C A Director Sets Dates for Feb and March Events

Wart Record, Y M C A physical director, released the schedule for upcoming athletic events. The final round of class A Intermte league basketball will be at the Red. 23, not East High March as planned. Class B finals set for March 2 at the Y M C A. Commercial League games postponed from Dec 3 expected to finish by January 25. Sunday school free throw contest planned. Senior and Intermediate leagues each enter seven players for a March 7 match at the Y M C A. Junior league contest February 18 with seven players per church. City amateur cage tournament slated March 9 to 11, round robin among league champions, then Intermediate vs champions March 4. Osage and Ricaville debates report two schools with Osage neg team unanimously prevailing.

Riner Kyammean Osage West Flight Kynaninien Inat Ahrens East High Y. AT. C. Aa

McLeod Explodes From Sand In Golf Tests

Freddie McLeod, 1908 National Open champion, famed for explosive bunker shots, demonstrates a sequence of shots from sand that nearly reach the cup. His feats, filmed by a camera crew, show the precision and drama of the trick shot amid tight match play.

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Illinois Central Quintet Plays Next Week

Illinois Central shops basketball team, idle after a four day road swing through Illinois and Wisconsin, resumes action Thursday against Keystone Independent. Keystone had a 16 game win streak before a recent loss to Reinbeck Independents, a defeat blamed on overconfidence. The trip ends with a midnight train to Danville for a game against Chicago & Bantera Minolta, then at Englewood YMC A in Chicago with Richardson, former Englewood aide, facing the squad. The Wwi­niness Central troupe plans two tournaments, Des Moines state meet in March and the Mississippi Valley event in Dubuque.

Ilinois Central Shops Timois Wisconsin Sgath Keystone Reinbeck Waterloo Danville Chicago & Bantera Minolta “Railroad Chicago Ws Richardson M. CG. A. Fa Englewood Wwiiness Central Des Moines Dubuque

Triple Tie Persists in Three-Cushion Billiard Tourney

In a national three cushion billiard event, a triple tie remains after Feb 3 4. Earl Lookabaugh of Chicago faces Resselt in a decisive match to determine the lead in the championship standings. Earlier results include Netselts 0 45 victory over Kenney of Chicago and Klackhefer’s upset of Denton to stay in the chase.

Lease Ootto Netelt Earl Lookabaugh Chicago Resselt Qrops Ten Kenney Bassett JH Augie Kleckhefer Arthur Thurnhiad Klackhefer Tif Denton Kansags City Smecoat Denton Va Hell Ving Va Renny

Rosenberg Loses Bantam Title Weight Disqualification

Phil Rosenberg was ruled overweight by New York boxing officials after weighing 126 1/2 pounds for the bantamweight title bout with Bushy Graham. The commission suspended Rosenberg and his manager indefinitely and vacated the title, ordering an intra-division tournament to decide a new champion. Net gate reached 68,945 dollars amid a chaotic ringside atmosphere.

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Spont Summary of Various Sports and Events Across Cities

A jumble of brief sport notes reports winners and defeats from St. Louis to Des Moines. Highlights include Northwestern swimmers in Evanston favored over Purdue, Monmouth College beating Cincinnati College team, Chicago track team facing Indiana without captain Bert McKinney, and billiards action with Eric Magemacher defeating Wille Hoppe in a close match. Also noted are baseball references to Frank Frisch and the Giants, a potential boxing match in New York, a canceled appearance by Suzanne Langlen in Hartford, and midwestern bowling tournaments with cities like Des Moines and Minneapolis sending participants. The brief items mix college, professional, and amateur events with scattered locations and outcomes.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Frank Frisch New York Giants Evanston Northwestern University Purdue Monmouth Con Coilege Bert McKinney Meate Tivdirnne New York Eric Magemacher Wille Hoppe Fitzaburgh Joe Warris Forbes Field Senators Srate New Yorkes Thea State Henetic Commission Mike McTigue Jack Shark Boston Suzanne Langlen Hartford Newark

Hockey Match Postponed For Des Moines Visit

Rainfall yesterday flooded the American Legion skating rink here making the Waterloo Des Moines hockey game unable to be staged tonight. The match has been postponed to Saturday December 12 when the Oll Pals club of Des Moines will open the 1927 season at this venue.

Waterloo-Des Moines American Legion Saturdus Oll Pals Club of Des Moines

Moran’s nine strikeouts in one inning shocks college game

Centre College figure Moran, famed for football coaching, once struck out nine straight Vanderbilt batters in the ninth while pitching for Nashville Academy, allowing six runs as his catcher missed three strikes. His legend spans baseball and football, with a noted coaching career and claimed world strikeout record.

I Moran Karley Moran Colonels Centre College Morten Texas Ave ML University Bucknell Moran Glen Warner Cartile Warner Tn Hin Nashville Academy Vanderbilt University Vander Sonex Grunthind Blee Tmous Will Youoh Visag

Wolcott Langford Stops Bobby Barrett in Title Quest

In Chicago last night Wolcott Langford the colored middleweight floored Bobby Barrett in the third round of their scheduled 19 round bout. A short left hook delivered the knockout blow ending Barrett's strong start. George Courtney earned a technical knockout over Harry Mahoney in the sixth round on the same show.

Chicago Wolcott Langford Bobby Barrett Philadelphia Fett Barrett eMne Flogsida Tatrons Bengford Tyne George Courtney Mulsa Okki Hmmy Mahoney Shine

Dempsey Defeat Captured In Pictures At Waterloo

The early rounds of Janet Dempsey vs Gabe Panndy at Philadelphia show a clear defeat, captured in motion pictures during shows at Waterloo Theatre Monday Tuesday and Wednesday, under Becker Chapman American Legion post auspices.

Janet Dempsey Gabe ‘Panndy

West High Meets East Quintet In Gage Scrap

West High defeated Osage 19 to 15 in a fast, hard fought game with Osage rallying late. Watson and Stetzel led West with eight and seven points respectively while Coan paced Osage with seven, as West High began practice for the next contest against East High.

West High EAST Gage

Three Big Ten Cage Contests On Tonight

Three Big Ten basketball games are scheduled for tonight that could reshuffle the standings. Indiana, tied for second with Wisconsin, meets Chicago Maroons in Chicago. Ohio State faces Iowa in Iowa City. Minnesota plays Illinois at Urbana. Several stars are out due to academic ineligibility after midyear exams.

Chicago Indiana Wisconsin Ohio State Towa City Hawkeyes Minnesota Ilinois Urbana Firsl

Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported By AP

Boxing results from multiple cities: Rosenberg defeats Graham in bantamweight status dispute. Canzone and Johnny Flynn win in New York. Duan loses to Holub in New York. Anderson draws with Lodge in Wyoming. Laigford stops Barrett in Chicago. Fitzgerald defeats Defos in Great Falls. Gartin defeats Rosa Gall in Lincoln. Donnard KO’d by Luthaine in Chariton. Rlyvern and Donahue draw in Schenectady.

Associated Press New York Charles Phily Rosenberg Wweight Bushy Graham Utica N.Y Tony Canzone New Atchison Wan Battling Donnard Chariton Schenectady Ray Rlyvern Cal Jackie Donahue Drew

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