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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1923

Page

5

Waterloo Chosen To Hold District Amateur Tourney

Waterloo has been chosen to host a district amateur basketball tournament on March 16 and 17. The event, open to amateur teams from several counties, will lead to a state final in Des Moines March 23 and 24. Eligibility is strict—no professionals or varsity players, three months Iowa residency, and limits on team size.

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Michigan to Meet Marines in Nov Pro Football Clash

Ann Arbor November 30 announcement that the University of Michigan football team will play the Quantico Marine team. Fielding Yost, Wolverine athletic director, confirms the schedule as part of the Western Conference plan and notes adjustments to the 1923 slate. Cleveland’s technical school reportedly to be dropped, season openers including Vanderbilt and Arkansas projected.

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Illinois Cagers Take Game From Chicago U

Illinois basketball team defeated the University of Chicago 20 to 12 in a tight finish. Hank Totus scored late baskets as Illinois surged past Chicago, with notable moves from Marnong and Totus shaping the final minutes. Indiana also beat Not Ato, while other conference results were noted.

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New York-New York Amateurs Win International Intercity Event

New York amateurs captured four finals at a special event in bos que, defeating Toronto in a notable intercity tournament. Charles Ebbets of the Brooklyn National League club indicated plans to return as soon as possible.

New York Toronto Charles Ebbets Brooklyn National League

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Scene Chase

A comic strip narrative shows Eliza pursued by bloodhounds that pause to talk. Dialogue bubbles reveal comic misreadings and playful banter as the hounds debate their actions and the chase proceeds toward the Ohio River edge.

J. P. McEvoy Eliza Agi Seaton Renarsad Ohio River Ain Toya Burdiy RISC Loudoun

Weeden Signs Easterners to Waterloo Baseball Club

Waterloo's Mississippi Valley team plans a youth driven roster with three eastern players already signed by Manager Weeden. Pitcher Lorey Thiffalinger, catcher Lewi Clatlan Pillscurch, and center fielder Craft McSherrytown join Dan Lindner as early signees, with more recruits sought from surrounding towns to form a strong pennant bid and a largely new nine.

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Butler County Caging Tournament at Shell Rock Feb 22-23

Shell Noack T Linder county evs fourramen. Wil be stuced Shell Rock high school. Thursday on a Mriday. All the towns will be represented. Shell Rock will have two games this season, defeated by Clarksville and Visor. Girls basketball tournament planned at Greene in March. Shell Rock has not last four fame this season. Next games: Shell Rock vs Hansell Friday. return games upcoming.

Butler County Shell Rock Shell Noack Tia Fourramen Hell Rovk Hansell Hens Srkeville

Rook Arik Feb and the Oil Pits of Arkansas

A fragmented report notes duck hunting in Arkansas during February near oil pits. Ducks mistake pits for water, land, and struggle, allowing hunters to easily kill them for sport. The piece uses coarse phrasing and includes garbled names and places, with crude references to killing birds.

Arik Arkansas

VES PROVE BEATETES YO NEBRASICA RAFFLES

Ta. Feb City. S.-Town University defeated Nebraska waivers team. 3,573 to their Cornhus' S TOSS, the lead of 495 points being the largest a Mawkeyes pare ever secured over any opponent.

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Amateur sports feel effect of commercialism

The article argues amateur athletics suffer under commercial influence. It cites Paul Woming as a reformer fined for unsanctioned participation and describes clashes over rules with New York clubs. It criticizes boxing administration by Muldoon and notes erratic enforcement while praising some governance efforts.

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East High and Jesup Set for Friday Basketball Tilt

East High hosts Jesup Friday night in a renewal of their season rivalry. Coach Kresensky’s East High aims to rebound after a defeat to West High and seeks a victory on its home floor with senior guard lines including Kipp Johnson Holman Tollefson Arlus. Jesup counters with Van Eman Jensen at forwards Ham at center Cook Nestiell at guards.

Wat High West High Uuplee Mindel Lerenamaly Jesup Kresensky Luskies Yan Dian East High Altho Louis ‘Kresensky Ames Eastleigh Kipp Johnson Hame Holman Tollefson Arlus Jesup van Eman Jensen Ham Cook Nestiell

Old Rose and Black caging squad honored for East West game

Yesterday afternoon at West High a basketball used in the East West contest was presented to Captain Aaron Miller of the Old Rose and Black caging squad by Principal Mr. Wallace. The team received praise for its showing against the Orange and Black, with talks by Coach Ralph Sarl and Principal Wallace and responses from squad members.

West High Aaron Miller East High Wallace Ralph Sarl

Four Teams Tied In Western Mat Race

Four teams lead the Western intercollegiate wrestling race each with a .1000 percentage. Iowa State College and Ohio State have each won one meet while Iowa and Wisconsin have one victory and none losses. Current standings show a four way tie at the top.

Iowa State College Ohio State University of Iowa Wisconsin

West High Edge Cedar Falls In Overtime Thriller

West High defeated Cedar Falls 42 to 18 after an overtime period in a hard fought game. Stimson and Sindlinger sparked a late surge for West High, with Meyers and Willard pacing Cedar Falls in a tense final period and extra session.

West High Cedar Falls High Old Rose Black Cagers Cast High Cedar Falls Tigers Stimson West Ledger Lawn City Sindlinger Houser Giants Towser Williard Johnny Alfner Jin Meyers Wouser Willard Miller Far West High East High

West High Marksmen Open 1923 Range Competition Today

West High begins its 1923 marksmanship season under instructor W. Hr. Durchdenwald with classroom sessions followed by range shooting on Wednesday and Friday. A silver medal awaits the top shooter at year end, bronze for the runner-up, and several students plan to enter the Asterj cup and national team matches. Past champions include Floyd Selensky Ingamar Johnson William Reaney and Walter Sipes.

W. Hr. Durchdenwald West High

Willard Set for May 12 Show Versus Floyd Johnson

New York report notes Jess Willard signed to meet Floyd Johnson at Yankee Stadium May 12 in a tune up ahead of a possible rematch with Jack Dempsey. Willard vows intense training and seeks a quiet retreat to avoid distractions and preserve peak condition. Johnson views the bout as a serious step and calls Willard a good target after their signing.

New York Jess Willard Floyd Johnson Willard Johnson Davis J. Walsh International News Sports Battar Feb. S New Yankee Park Jack Dempsey Jess Toledo Dempsey Ray Archer

Hair Groom promises lasting gloss for all hair types

An advertisement touts Hair Groom as a non sticky, non greasy scalp absorbing hair product. It claims hair stays combed and styled all day with a natural gloss without visible residue, suitable for business and social wear.

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