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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1923

Page

7

Orange and Black Battle Jesup Tonight For Early Title

East High and Jesup clash in a key basketball game as both teams seek momentum for upcoming tournaments. Jesup boasts an undefeated season led by Ham and Cook, while East High relies on Tollefson, Kipp, and a taller center Holmin to counter Jesup’s shooters. West High travels to Marshalltown as Marshalltown fields a strong squad aiming to extend its win streak.

Jesup East Bish Ham Cook Last Feng Matistays East High Tollefson Kipp Allstate Caok Hol- Min West West High Marshalltown Marshallton Marshall Capital Marshaltown Jeanp Old Rose Busck Warriors Plenteoun Shop Sartf Stimson Uso Grimes Miller Brothers Sindlinger Meyers Reesa Rasmussen Feen Holyrod Andrews Weet High

Charles City Hosts Nevada Five In School Night Victory Bid

Charles City will host Nevada High tonight in a fast paced basketball game on the local floor. Nevada is strong this season and ranked as one of the quickest teams on the schedule. Between halves an exhibition by high school wrestlers will be staged as wrestling enters the school program. About 30 boys entered. the wrestlers will not be foamed until time for the match. Oliver Cubs of Mason City will meet Troop No 1 Boy Scouts in a separate basketball game this evening.

Charles City Neva Nevada Oliver Cubs Mason City Troop No. 1 Boy Scouts

Old Rose Seconds Beat Fairbank In High School Tilt

Old Rose seconds outscored Fairbank with a 27 to 93 victory after a tied game. Cruden and Smith sparked late scoring with baskets in the final minutes and Cruden added a fouL Cruden led with five baskets and Smith four as Cruden and Teed contributed key late points.

West High Dumenili Nathinsen Tar Ha Ertiey Mree Cruden Teed

Bowling Citizens Gas & Electric Co. win all games in series

Bowling Citizens Gas and Electric Co. bowling quintet easily won all three games of a series played with Courier bowlers last night at Whiteside Leagues. Wilcox was high with a tally of ten. Summary notes mention Waterlo Court inc and Moris in partial lines.

Citizens Gas & Electric Co Whiteside Aleys Wilcox Waterlgo couRt Inc Lackum Moris

A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy

Aleck the Barber and his wife joke about burial customs and modern apartment living. The barber muses on ancient tombs versus tiny modern flats, imagining a coffin as a compact home in a humorous column fragment.

J.P. McEvoy

Teachers College Prepares for Penn Game at Oskaloosa

Cedar Falls Feb 9 Teachers college basketball team returns from Fayette after beating Upper Town Peacocks 28 to 14. Coach Mendenhall praises defense and a 42 point offensive improvement as the Tutors prepare for February 14 at Oskaloosa against Penn College.

Cedar Falls Teachers College Fayette Peacocks Upper Town Mendenhall Penn College Oskaloosa Altho Forlal Genuine Meckinsky Ag Tas Perrs Starbuck Moore Harsinbarger Morgan Warris

Charley White Set to Fight Rocky Kansas for Leonard Bout

New York February 9 A lightweight title bout between Charley White of Chicago and Rocky Kansas of Buffalo looms after a 14 round clash. Billy Gibson, Leonard’s manager, promises White a date with Leonard if he defeats Kansas. Weigh‑in is at 2 pm with a 135 pound limit.

New York Benny Leonard Charley White Chicago Rocky Kansas Buffalo Billy Gibson Leonard Kansas

Noted Chicago Baseball Pioneer Peter I. Norton Dies

Peter I. Norton, organizer of Chicago’s first uniformed baseball team, died here today. A prominent figure in city league circles since the 1870s, Norton helped shape early organized baseball in Chicago.

Chicago Peter I. Norton

Boxing, wrestling and trades headline week in sports

Eddie Kane announced Tommy Gibbons will box 12 rounds at Madison Square Garden on March 19 against Jack McAuliffe. Iowa and Northwestern wrestling collide tonight with the Hawkeyes favored. Frankie Garcia and Sammy Mandell set for a 124‑pound boxing match in New York with Mandell seeking a decision. Bill Carrigan commented on Boston Braves franchise talks. John Madden bought for $119,900 in a notable sale. Pittsburgh Pirates sign pitcher George Oesch. The heavyweight title races loom with possible summer bouts in Salt Lake City.

Cincinnati Eddie Kane Tommyr Gibbons St Maul Gibbons Madison Square Farien New York Jack McAuliffe Detroit Franston Tad Iowa Northwestern Hawkeyes Purate Altho Chicago Frankie Garcia Taos Antes Sammy Mandell Todfant Hlal Jround Mandell Gazeta Tewiston Maine Bill Carrigan Boston Red Sox Boston Braves New York Giants Jack Bentley Fitcher Baltimore W. P. Coe John Fi Vmadden Pittsburgh George Oosch

Iowa Sixth in National Football Ranking for 1922 Season

Des Moines reports Iowa State University stands sixth in the country in the 1922 football season per I B Thomas. Drake is twenty ninth, Coe seventy third, Grinnell 131st, Ames 994th and Morning Battle 231st. top lists include Princeton, California, Cornell, and Michigan.

Des Moines Iowa New York I. B. Thomas Tufts College Drake University I Coe College Grinnell Ames Morning Batde Cornell Towa Thomas Princeton California West Virginia Arms Nebraska Pittsburgh Michigan Lafayette North Carolina Vanderbilt Syracuse Navy Warvard Notre Dame Holy Cross Boston Chicago Ohio Wesleyan Georgia Tech Virginia Polytechnicstitute Centre Pennsylvania Bethany Yale Gettysburg Georgetown Drake Detroit Tennessee Brown Oberlin Washington and Jefferson Alabama Polytechnic Springfield Wooster Washington State Carnegie Marquette Dartmouth Oregon Baylor Buckner Franklin and Marshall Virgini Golgate Wisconsin

Wagner to Join Kenosha Baseball Team This Year

Ostwein.Ta February reports Bill Wagner will travel to Kenosha Wisconsin to play baseball for the season with Nash Motor Company workers. The catcher is praised as a strong talent in both organized and semi pro play and recently left a prior team after receiving a formal release. Also mentions Red Learn heading to Florida to join the St Louis Cardinals and Matty Matthews and Peden aiming for tryouts with the Cardinals this season.

Ostwein.Ta Warener Bil Oelwein Skenosha Wis Nash Motor Company Tang Farm Red Florida St. Louis Cardinals Oelwein Company Matty” Matthews Peden St. Louis

Willard Plans Sparring Tour to Train for Johnson Bout

Willard announces a three week road tour chasing buck in the United States and Canada to train for a May 12 bout with Floyd Johnson at the Yankee Stadium. He says the trip, with Bob Fitzsimmons as sparring partner, aims to harden him for a fair standup fight rather than exhibition antics.

Davis J. Walsh International News New York Jegs Willard United States Canada Jess Buck Floyd Johnson Yankee Sam Bob Fitz- Simmons Dempsey Johnson

Center Point Player Signs with Waterloo M B Service 1923

Ray Langsdale of Center Point signs a 1923 contract with Bert Weeden manager of the Waterloo M team. Langsdale will try out at first base this spring with the local aggregation. He is a hard hitter with semi professional ball experience.

Ray Langsdale Center Point Bert Weeden Waterloo M Langsdale

First Presbyterian Team Defeats Cedar Heights Five

First Presbyterian defeated Cedar Heights five by 26 to 9 last night. Maymond led scoring for the Presbyterians with a large share of team points, while Ward and Peter Son’s guarding was a highlight. Cedar Heights star Shearer shone but the visitors struggled with shooting. New York, Feb. 9 Babe Ruth announced he would stay in New York until next Thursday to join the Yankees early at Hot Springs, Ark. Four foot snowdrifts near his home caused him to skip his winter retreat.

Presbyterian Quintzet Cedar Heights Maymond Presbyterians Waterlolo Ward Peter Son Shearer Ruth New’ York Babe Ruth Sudbury Mass Springs Ark Ste ‘S

Abel Kiviat Returns to Track After Eight Years Idle

One of athletics finest reveals his comeback at the Metropolitan half mile during Wilco games in Brooklyn Abel Kiviat who once held the 1500 meter world mark resumes competition after an eight year layoff reinstated recently he trains hard for his first appearance. Muscatine Elks fall to New York Nationals 22 to 15 in the first of a two game basketball set as Frank Shimer stars in his Muskies debut with four baskets.

United Press New York Abel Kiviat Kiviat Brooklyn Muscatine Elks Nuscatine Nationals Frank Shimer University of Townstar Muskies

National and International Bowling Jousts Preview

Milwaukee prepares for the national bowling tour opening March 10 with more than 1,600 teams and a prize fund of 85 000 dollars. The International Bowling Association event starts in St Paul February 9 with about 1 500 midwest players and 32 five man teams. cash prizes total 12 000 dollars.

Milwaukee Wis Aament A. L. Langtry Kwaukee St. Paul, Minn International Bowling Association Lincoln, Life Fort Wayne Ind American Bowling Congress Fort Dodge Dubuque Twin -Cities

Legion Wants Flag Flown At Traer Public Buildings

Traer Iowa February 9 public buildings including city hall library and school will display the United States flag daily if the Kubik Finch post American Legion recommendations are adopted. Regionnaires paused resolutions urging council board of education and library directors to arrange and provide for raising the flag each morning and lowering it each evening when weather permits.

Traer aAll United States Kubik-Finch Post American Legion Board of Education Publembrary Legion

Medium Brown Hair Shines After Golden Glint Shampoo Ad

A Golden Glint Shampoo advertisement highlights medium brown hair as the beat look, claiming added shine and health. The spot focuses on everyday beauty routines and appeals to consumers seeking noticeable hair improvements.

Golden Glint Shampoof

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