Waterloo MV taps Dixon as Hawks chief candidate
Waterloo MV expected to announce Cletus Dixon as new Hawks chief. Dixon, batting .268 last year, will discuss arrival with Waterloo directors amid possible trade moves with Cedar Rapids. Swenson sold to Decatur and several rookies signed as Rock Island, Moline clubs rebuild roster for 1924 season.
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Cletus Dixon
Waterloo
A. C. Wilford
Ivar Dixon
Cedar Rapids
Berty Weeden
Hawks
Dixon
Sioux City
Chicago
Star
Vincent McGoldrick
Pennsylvania
Ceder Rapids
Andy McEran
Linex
Harry Rigeley
Decatur
Ill
John Nee
San Antonio
Claude Willoughby
Jonesome
Kansas
Pete Groft
Walter Swenson
Rockford
Rock Island
Islanders
Swenson
Coal Valley
Tnkler
al van Camp
Davenport
Slyker
Ohio State
A. D. Bartileson
Alacomb
John H. Israel
Elgin
Wankakee
Jamies W. Ohm
New Rock Island Pilot
Moline
Moline Club
Fixe
Larry McDonald
B. B Yates
John K. Wezinski
Thomas Kennedy
Charles Wik Jey
McDonald
Terra Haute
Otto Borchert
Milwaukee A. A
Weterloo
M-V
Otto
Hawkeye Fall Mason City High School Basketball Scandal
Coach Ray Allen cancelled a late February game with Canton after discovering rule breaches by two regular guards and a substitute. The piece notes strong Illinois prep talent, boxing programs in Ottumwa, and Cedar Rapids state tournament prep, with high school teams preparing for a tight round of final games.
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Mason City
Ray Allen
Canton
Tows
Ilinois
Sauton
Illinois
Regular quintets to start city game at East High
Regular lineups for the Old Rose and Black quintet face East High in Friday's city basketball game at East High. Capt. Sindlinger and R. Potter lead the Old Rose forwards with Smith at center and Miller and Hetts at guards, while East High sends Hostetler and Kipp as forwards Raymond at center and Capt. Artus and Daley at guards. Coaches expect a close, hard fought contest with defenses central and limited short shots as both teams refine guard play. The 8 p.m. tipoff will be officiated by Mendenhall of Town.
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East High
Sindlinger
R. Potter
Smith
Miller
Hetts
Hostetler
Kipp
Raymond
Artus
Daley
Fead Ug
Law
Altho
Ben Miller
Ralph Sarff
Sarff
Osage
Qld Rose
Metcalf
Mendenhall
Grundy Center Quint Defeats Traer Cagers 19 to 10
Grundy Center Iowa Feb 7 special. Grundy Center high school basketball team strengthened its hold on first place in Cedar Town cage league by defeating Traer there Tuesday night 19 to 10. Grundy Center has won six games and lost one while Teachers College High its nearest rival has won four and lost one. Grundy Center meets Reinbeck here Friday night.
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Grundy Center
Cedar Town
Upper Towns Fight Simpson Sat In Fayette Gym Clash
Fayette Indiana February 7 Simpson College meets Upper Town Z in a key home basketball game. Rivalry with strong lineups marks the schedule with Coach Dorman emphasizing improved shooting after recent games against Parsons and Luther, showing stronger offense and defense.
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Fayette
Simpson College
Towa
Simpson
Upper Town Z
Dorman
Parsons
Luther
Iowa golfers report for initial indoor practice
Iowa City February 7 Coach Charles Wennett issues first call for golf team candidates to report for indoor practice. A conference schedule is being arranged for local authorities as Iowa State University fields a golf team for the first time in school history this year.
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Iowa City
Charles
Wennett
Towa
Bae M
Nyikos Indiana Cager Quits Basketball Team
Bloomington Ind Feb 7 A stunning blow hit the University of Indiana basketball program when star forward Mika Vyikos, a premier Western Conference shooter, withdrew from school and returned to his South Bend home due to scholastic standing. Coach Mann tested Ricketts at forward as Northwestern and Ohio State games approached.
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Bloomington
Ind
Tufliana University
Mika Vyikos
South Bend
Northwestern
Ohio State
Mann
Ricketts
Charles City Cagers Defeat Decorah 22 to 9
Charles City high school basketball defeated Decorah Tuesday evening 22 to 9 at Wharves City. City led throughout, 11 to 3 at halftime. Bullen starred for Charles City with solid all around play while the rest of the lineup contributed. Algyr scored Decorah’s lone free throw. next game is at Cresco Friday night.
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Wharves City
Spe
Teal
Charles City
DecOrah
I Bullen
Ineal
Charlies City
Algyr
Cresco
Pittsburgh Umpire Harry Colzan Dies at 37
Pittsburgh area report says Harry E. Colzan, 37, a former National and Pacific Coast League umpire, died at his suburban Los Angeles home yesterday. The obituary notes his umpiring career and places his death in California.
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Pittsburgh
Harry E. Colzan
Los Angeles
Cal
Sam Crawford
Detroit American Leagues
Tigers
Hac University of Southern California
Chitare
Hans Steinke
Stanislaus Zayszko
Old Gold Quintet Working Hard for Ohio State Joust
University of Iowa basketball coach Sam Barry refines the Hawkeyes to face Ohio State. Iowa aims to reverse a prior loss to OSU with the same lineup featuring Janse Laverne Lauder Monticello Jensen Cedar Rapids Captain Hicks Brootlyn and Duhm Sterling.
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Ohio State
Towa City
Sam Barry
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Hawkeyes
Columbus
Chicago
Janse
Laverns
Laude
Monticello
Jensen
Cedar Rapids
Hicks
Brootlyn
Duhm
Sterling
Tutor Team Meets Simpson Tomorrow on Tutor Floor
Cedar Falls Feb 7 college basketball reports a strong Simpson squad visiting Tutor House tomorrow evening. First meeting of the season, both teams rated similarly, promising a fast game. Methodista boasts a star lineup and four conference wins, while Teachers College leads the loop. a Simpson win could tie TC for the lead.
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Cedar Falls
Simpson
Methodista
Teachers College
Uhe
T. C
Boxing Commission Inquires About Dundee Condition
The Panama boxing commission cabled the New York boxing commission to determine if Johnny Dundee is fit to meet Jose Lombardo, Central and South American featherweight champion, in Panama City later this month. It acted on promoter Addie Hoberts plea and a note from Dundee's manager claiming a hand injury from a Moran bout. If Dundee is able to fight, he may be barred from other matches until the Lombardo contest.
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Associated Press
Panama
Panama Boxing Commission Today
New York Boxing Commission
Johnny Dundee
Jose Lombardo
Addie Hoberts
Dundes
Jimmy Johnston
Pat Moran
Casa
Dundee
Lombardo
ICOE to Face Beloit and Dubuque Fives on Road
Cedar Rapids Feb 7 The Kohawks seek a turnaround after losing three straight as they head to Beloit Friday and Dubuque Saturday. Sidney Hill returns to lineup replacing TuSHR at forward while Reese H Lamb Vernimont and Johnston fill remaining spots.
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Cedar Rapids
Cos
Beloit
Dubuque
Kohawks
Roama
Bolott
Cop
du ‘Bhuque
Sidney Hill
Reess
Knox
Tushr
Reese
H. Lamb
Vernimont
Johnston
Storm Lake High Wins Buena Vista Tourney
Storm Lake high school captured the Buena Vista basketball tournament in Storm Lake Iowa defeating Alta in the semifinals and Albert City in the finals to claim second place as part of the three year cup competition Albert City upset Alta in semis and Storm Lake posted 35 to 20 in the final after earlier 20 to 11 semifinal win over Alta.
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Storm Lake
Buena Vista
Albert City
Alta
Altair
Fonda
Towa and Illinois Meet Often in 24 Towa
City, Ia February 7 Iowa and Illinois plan nine contests across football baseball basketball fencing wrestling gymnastics swimming and track with tennis squads added A full slate includes basketball at Urbana track at Iowa City gymnastics and dancing at Urbana wrestling at Urbana swimming at Urbana baseball at Urbana and football at Urbana with dates set from March through November
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Towa
City
Iowa
Illinois
Shane
Boll
Urbana
Iowa City
Lown Mitr
Urbane
East Park Presbyterians Strengthen Lead in League
East Park Presbyterian beat First Congregational 28 to 13 at the YMCA to extend their Unlimited division Sunday school league lead to eight wins and one loss. First Presbyterian defeated First M.E.B. 26 to 12, Walnut Street Baptist forfeited to United Presbyterian, with final standings showing East Park at 81, First Presbyterian 8 3, First Congregational 7 5, United Presbyterian 5 5, Walnut Baptist 2 2 0 1 2.
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East Park Presbyterian
First Congregational
Presbyterians
First Presbyterian
First M. EB
Walnut Street Baptist Flva
United Presbyterian
L. Pat
East Park
Presbyterian
First
Cote
Walnut
Diplomats to be Awarded MVP Diploma by American League
Boston February 7 diploma will be given each season to the American League player named most valuable for his season’s work. The plan replaces the championship button. The adjourned annual meeting attended by Ban Johnson and seven league officials set the 1924 playing schedule for release. The Chicago club did not attend due to a legal tangle from the Jos Jackson incident.
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Boston
Ban Johnson
Chicago
Jos Jackson
Cedar Falls and T. C. High Clash on Court Tonight
Cedar Falls High meets Teachers College High in a downtown gym contest rescheduled from tomorrow due to the Tutor-Simpson clash. Fans expect a battle royal as both teams seek the win with Goarn Danton and Coach Whitford urging full conditioning ahead of the 8 p.m. tipoff.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls High
Teachers College High
Goacn Danton
Warriors
Whitford
Sioux City trio seeks Lincoln league expansion to tri state loop
Grand Island Neb Feb 7 formal applications to Nebraska State league directors for a franchise in a loop that would include South Dakota and Iowa in a tri state circuit were made by George Seagrust of Sioux City on behalf of Mitchell and Sioux Falls South Dakota and Sioux City Iowa league officials met to discuss status and Lincoln entering the Western league Resolutions demanding the Western league act to raise Lincoln territory to the higher designation before Feb 14 or lose the opportunity were adopted.
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Associated Press
Grand Island
Neb
Nebraska State League
Loop
South Dakota
Iowa
George Seagrist
Sioux City
Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Reague
Lincoln
Western League
Illinois Football Practice Opens With Rebuilding Task
Champaign Ill Feb 7 Initial football practice was held by Coach Zuppke at the University of Illinois featuring signal drills and a scrimmage. A number of varsity and freshman candidates reported with Zuppke facing a big task to rebuild his line as McMillen and Green depart this spring.
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Champaign
Ill
Zuppke
University of Illinois
McMillen
Green
Waterloo and Teachers College Volley Teams Meet
Waterloo M C A volleyball team will face the professors team from Iowa State Teachers College in a practice series at the college gym tonight. Three games are on the slate.
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Waterloo ¥. M.C. A
Towa State Teachers College
Ancient Copperhead Reveals Full Value At Michigan
Ancient copper nugget weighing 483 pounds and 42 by 32 by three inches, found by two Houghton county farmers, is now at the University of Michigan. Its face-like edge resembles Indiana and shows glacial wear patterns. Dean Edward Kraus notes significant oxidation and hammered edges, making dating difficult.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Houghton County
University of Michigan
Indiana
Bdward H. Kraus
Dean Kraus
Red Oak Citizen Claims 106 Years
Red Oak Indiana February 7 Victor A Wilson claims he will be 166 years old on March 15 asserting a birth in 1828 at sea before his parents landed in the United States sailing from Sweden in 1818. He says the family lived in Chicago and Bay City Michigan then moved to Rockford Michigan before his parents died. He lives in Red Oak with Victor Johnson and, though aged 106, remains spry and healthy attributing longevity to his meatless diet.
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Red Oak
Victor A. Wilson
C. E. Wilson
Mama
Sweden
Chicago
Ener
Bay City
Mich
Hetiage US
Rockford
Kent County
Wilson
Victor Johnson
Radio Programs for Friday February 8
Radio Digest schedules list multiple stations with evening lineups. KDEKA East Pittsburgh offers organ pieces and a boys' scouts meeting. KEFEX Hastings rebroadcasts LA KDKA. WWJ Detroit and WHA Madison feature orchestras, talks, and children's programs. WEAF New York and WFAA Dallas provide sport talk, news, and concerts. WGR Buffalo and WIZ New York present concerts and music. WOA Omaha and WOR Newark show dinner concerts, dance, and recitals across many markets.
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Radio Digest
Associated Press
KDEKA
East
Pittsburgh
KEFEX
Hastings
KDKA
Tos
Los Angeles
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
HYW
Chicago
Cnti- Stren's
WBAP
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
WHA
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
WDAP
WEAF
New York
WFAA
Dallas News
WGR
Buffalo
Schenectady
Madison
Tom
Adares
Wheal
Louisville
Cleveland
WAZ
WIZ
WRLAG
Minneapolis-St. Pat
WHAQ
WHO
Memphis
WOAW
Omaha
Hancock
WOC
Davenport
Newark
Jefferson City
Detroit News
Jorenestrs
Real estate transfers and a pie-baking mother
Real estate transfers listed by Black Hawk County Abstract Co show Anna Whitaker conveying lot 9 block 12 in Dunkerton to Anna Hack for thirty cents. Barnes transfers include lot 7 block 9 of Leavitt, John Son & Apt at Waterloo for three dollars and fifty cents. Kebber to Flantry covers multiple parcels in Calumet and Waterloo with revised values. An New Hampshire mother of a large family says she has baked over fifty thousand pies for home consumption in twenty years.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Anna Whitaker
Anna Hack
Orig
Dunkerton
Guy KE. Barnes
C. Fi. Brokaw
Leavitt, Johnson & Apiitess Add
Waterloo
Nicholas
A. New Hampshire
Sacred Heart to Meet Our Lady of Victory for City Title
Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Victory academy quintets clash tonight in the O V A gym to decide the Catholic high school championship after St Mary's was beaten by both teams. A large crowd is expected as the rivals, reputed strong, prepare for a swift game. PRESBYTERIANS WIN. First Presbyterian beat Quasqueton 28 to 13 at the church gym with Field and Harrington leading. The Presbyterian juniors defeated Christ Episcopal juniors 15 to 4 in the curtain raiser.
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Sacred Heart
Our Lady of Victory Academy
St. Mary's Highs
Presbiterians
First Presbyterian
Quasqueton High
Field
Harrington
Christ Episcopal
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