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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1924

Page

6

Waterloo Hawks seek manager as Dixon and Nee vie for post

Waterloo Iowa scene shifts to a manager race with Cletus Dixon and Johnny Nee top contenders. Elmer Duggan and Bobby Coffrin also seek the job. Coltrin and Dizon listed among candidates as Waterloo plans spring lineup and possible home series with Cedar Rapids and Moaine. Duke Hohenbeck mentioned as veteran pitcher may return in 191? season building a strong staff.

Hiram Johnson California White House Cletus Dixon Coller Riad Waterloo Hawks Dixon Altho Bert Williord Johnny Nee Evansville Nea Jonathan Mr. Duggan Elmer Duggan Terre Haute Ind Ned Willford Duggan McGoldrick Bobby Coffrin Bloomington Moline Waterloo Iin Coltrin Dizon Prexy Willford Cedar Rapids Bunnies Aine Duke Hohenbeck Hawks Duke Burlington Holfenbeck

Towa Five set for comeback against Ohio State tonight

Iowa City Iowa Feb facing the Ohio State team with the same lineup that has worked two weeks. University of Towa basketball five meets Ohio State for their fifth conference game in Iowa City. Coach Sam Barry pushes for breaking a three game losing streak as Jensen and Duhm boost the aging lineup with solid defense on Cunningham who leads the conference in scoring after the Columbus loss.

Iowa City Ohio State University of Towa Sam Barry Jensen Cedar Rapids Duhm Sterling Cunninghan Towa Columbus

Walter Johnson Re-signs With Washington Senators

Chicago reports Walter Johnson, one of baseball’s greatest pitchers, has signed for his seventeenth year with the Washington Senators. The 25 year veteran remains the American League strikeout leader with 126 in last season, and his career total climbs to 3 056. Despite his dominance, Johnson’s club has yet to win a world championship.

Chicago Walter Johnson Washington Senators Johnson Washington Tie Johnson Ran Johnson

East High Tops West High In Thrilling 15 11 Basketball Thriller

East High rallied from a 7 4 halftime deficit to defeat West High 15 11 at Dast High. Hostetler, Kipp, Sindlinger and Miller led East with key baskets while West relied on Sindlinger and Hetts. Crowd exceeded 1 000 as East built a late fourth quarter lead and held on for the win.

Swede Delaney to miss Ironmen lineup in 1924 sagan

A Fort Smith letter recalled Wednesday says Pitcher Swede Delaney will not sail for the Ironmen this season and will instead be part of a Fort Smith team. Delaney helped Dubuque win last year’s Sippi league pennant and was cited as a key reason for that victory.

Dubuque

Budack sausage prize to Glenn Tibbitts at Waterloo alleys

Tenpin Topics reports Glenn Tibbitts won five pounds of Budack sausage for high single with a 267 at Waterloo alleys. Doc Huntoon 257 and Packey McFarlang 262 also posted memory-book scores. Danny O'Neil eyes a .600 three-game count at the B C meet in St Paul after 395 in Des Moines. Dotson Clothiers beat Waterloo Clothiers three straight in City league. Dave Stevenson won high single 248 in Commerce league. Heinie Hartman logged high single 225 with others including Fredin 239 and Jenks 203 among Whiteside alley prizes.

Glenn Tibbitts Waterloo Alleys Huntoon Packey ‘McFarlang Waterloo Danny O'Neil Tribune B. C St. Paul Danny Des Moines Dotson Clothiers Waterloo Clothiers Heinie Hartman Whiteside Ron Fredin J. C. Hartman Mosher Towne Wren Clark

Waterloo Motor Sales tops Postoffice in Commercial league

Waterloo Motor Sales bowling team beat Postoffice bowlers in two of three games at Waterloo alleys last night. Blink earned top honors with 198. Team scores show Waterleo Motor Sales 873, 750, 805 across games, with Ramage 138 154, Roberts 113 162, Rink 333 198, Hamlin 151 ...

Waterloo Motor Sales Postoffice Waterloo Blink Heekyt Ice Roreen PSE Waterloe Motor Sales Roberts Rink Ramage O Thompson Hamlin Touale Enevenesee

East High Cagers to Clash Tonight with Cedar Falls

East High's basketball team travels to Cedar Falls to face Teachers College High in a fast, close game after last night's hard loss to West High. Coach Ben Miller may start Hostetler and Kipp at forwards with Stenter and Capt. Ar tug at guards as substitutions likely, while promoters and fans anticipate a lively, battle-ready matchup with strong lineups and frequent changes.

East High Cefer Falls West High Cedar Falls Teachers College High Ben Miller Hostetler Kipp Raymond Stenter Artug Darey Metcalf Seidler Bum Forett, Grukan Bereeden Pues Cedar Falls High Mikela Sexton

Kansas City Indoor Track Meet At Convention Hall Tonight

Top athletes from the Midwest and nation converge on the Kansas City Athletic Club indoor track meet at Convention Hall. Notable entrants include Harold Osborne of the Illinois Athletic Club, national all around champion. Jose Ray and Ray Watson, both TA C reps with records. Eddie Knoullick IA C pole vault star. Batt McKeowan Kansas State normal pole vault record breaker. Tom Poor KU high jump ace. Deac Wolters from Ames in the final quarter mile. Over 50 schools expected, with Missouri Valley and Kansas conference participants.

Kansas City Kansas City Athletic Club Harold Osborne Illinois Atheltic Club Jose Ray Holter Rds Ray Watson Kansas Agsia Missouri Valley Ray Watson T. A.C Eddie Knoulick I. A.C Batt McKeowan Kansas State Normal Tom Poor University of Kansas Deac Wolters Ames Sight Missouri Valley Conference Missouri Kansas

Lightweight bout sets stage for Des Moines clash

A rugged Des Moines fighter, known for a bad beating by Phill Longo, prepares to face a Minneapolis opponent in a Fort Dodge showdown. He vows to protect his paws and return to form as he schedules a fight against a colored student from Des Moines College this month.

Joe Knipp Phill Longo Des Moine Jack Brauchle Minneapolis Fort Dodge Des Moines College

Unlimited League Finals at YMCA Open Evening Lineup

The Waterloo Taker Sunday School Basketball league closes its 1924 season Wednesday evening at the YMCA. Contests pit First M. E. against United Presbyterian and First Congregational against Walnut Street Baptist, with East Park Presbyterian meeting First Presbyterian in a potential upset. A First Presbyterian win would drop East Park to second and crown the First Presbyterians.

Waterloo Y.M.C First M. E United Presbyterian First Congregational Walnut Street Baptist East Park First Presbyterian East _ Park First Presbyterians Hast Park East High United Brethren-St. Paul's M M. BE Central’ Christian Christ Episcopal Calvaryvangelical S. Westminster Presbyterian Burton Avenue Baptists First Baptist

College basketball results across multiple teams and scores

A compact tally lists numerous college basketball results with several mismatched names and places. Teams such as Grinnell, Kansas Aggies, DePaul, Simpson, and St. Ambrose appear among many others with varied scores across games.

Firpo and Wills to Meet July 19 in Doubtful Plans

New York report says Luis Firpo and Harry Wills may fight on July 19 with venues in Pennsylvania or Connecticut. Gen Raymond, an aide to an alleged syndicate backing the event, hints at Morrisville, Pa. near Trenton, while details remain murky and Rickard’s role unsettled.

Davis J. Walsh New York Luis A. Firpo South America Harry Wills Pennsyvania Connecticut Gen Raymond Morrisville State Line Trenton Raymond Iover Rickard Pirpo Pennsylvania Broadway Complex

Simpson College Defeats Teachers College In Cedar Falls

Simpson College basketball beat Teachers College 25 to 10, with Simpson leading from the start. Star players McCoy and Fisher for the visitors and Harshburger Morgan and 2 Star Buck for Teachers College stood out as Coach Mendenhall rotated two teams to combat Simpson's defense.

Cedar Falls Simpson College Teachers College Simpson Ful Syors Mendenhall Harshburger Morgan 2 Starbuck McCoy Fisher

Organize T Club at University of Iowa

In Iowa City on February 9 under the guidance of the Jetter men in track at the University of Iowa an organization for a T club has begun. The aim is to foster better athletic spirit and unite letter winners with open membership to athletes in other sports. Track men have supported the movement.

Towa City University of Iowa

Pence to Manage Coe College 1924 Baseball Nine

Cedar Rapids Iowa Feb 9 Jack Pence premier Coe quarterback for four years was elected to manage the Kohawks baseball team for the coming season by the athletic council Pence played varsity baseball as a regular for several seasons but is ineligible for further athletic competition He is due to graduate in June

Cedar Rapids Jack Pence Coe Wag Kohawk Pence

World boxing champs clash. weight gaps and contracts cited

Flyweight champion New York Panchto Villa defeated Georgio Marks who was over weight. Light heavyweight champion Mike McTigue to fight Gene Tunney if he signs his contract. Argentine Luis Angel Firpe seeks a US series deal worth 1,110,000. Drake University track team heads to Kansas City for A C meet with Tug Wilson leading seven runners. Grinnell College nips Kansas Aggies 27 26 at the buzzer. Central College tops Des Moines Catholic 39 14 in Pella.

New York Panchto Villa Georgio Marks Mike McTigue Nls Gene Tunney Buenos Aires Luis Angel Firpe United States Des Moines Drake University Kansas City Bulldogs Kansas City A. C Tug Wilson Grinnell Grinnell College Pioneers Kansas Aggies Nere

Boy Solves Problem How Long for Radio to Overtake Train

Stanley Whitsere, 12, son of M. M. Whitacre of Ames, faced a math puzzle asking how far a boy riding away at 60 miles a hour would travel before a radio message at 186000 miles per second overtakes him after a two hour head start. WOI at Iowa State College aided by flashing the description, with Joseph J. Moss, Chicago probation chief, judging the test and telegraphing that the boy need not seek the answer again.

Chicago WOI Iowa State College Ames Stamley Stanley

Waterloo Amateur Joust Team Chosen for District Tourney

The AL squad from Waterloo’s Unlimited Sunday school league, selected by F. W. Richardson, includes Sansone Wheeler B Cohn Herb Vaughn H Holman Meyers and Tones. They will compete Feb 29 to March 1 at the YMCA district tourney in a bid to represent Waterloo. A curtain raiser features leaders from First M.E. First Presbyterian and First Baptist. Admission 25 cents.

Waterloo F. W. Richardson Sansone Wheeler B. Cohn Herb Vaughn H. Holman Meyers Tones Pirates M.E First Presbyterian First Baptist

Forward makes nineteen field goals in big win

Sioux Falls Feb 9 Wolters of Northern Normal scored 39 points in a 69 to 18 victory over Augustana. He made 19 field goals, 14 in the second half, in what is believed to be a new South Dakota conference record for most points in a game. This loss marks the worst defeat of the season in the circuit.

Sioux Falls S.D South Dakota Wolters Northern Normal Augustana Mane

Basketball Mentor Quits At Luther College

Desorah, February. Coach Orlando Qualley, mentor of Luther college basketball, resigns to study at University of Michigan for a semester before doing research abroad. Prof. Sigurd Reque, baseball coach, will oversee Qualley’s duties locally.

Desorah Orlando Qualley Luther College University of Michigan Qualler Sigurd Reque

Radio Programs for Sunday February 10 list stations and times

Radio Digest and Associated Press listing shows multiple stations across the nation with evening offerings on February 10. Programs include church services sacred music organ recitals talk and dance numbers with times ranging from 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. The item ends with a note about African land crabs having peri scopic eyes and leg pads to wipe them.

Radio Digest Associated Press KDEA Fast Pittsburgh Chicago Chicago Sunday Evening Club WBAP Fort Worth Star-Telegram I Wcap Washington WEAF WDAP WLAF New York WEAA Dallas News WGR Buffalo WGY Schenectady Louisville WHR Cleveland Wraz Yowlag Minneapolis-St. Pan WOC Davenport WOAW Omaha WOOQ Kansas City É. Wos Jefferson City Detroit News

YM Volleyball Team 10 Compete In State Tourney

Waterloo YMCA volleyball squad travels to Cedar Rapids to compete in the state tourney. The eleven players include Dr. CGA Boatman EB Wrant Ce cil Lanning M GC Coburn R Leaper AL i A Lohner Wyant Kirk Stewart Dr Liffring EB Sprague. Matches start at 9 a m with a round robin or sectional format depending on entries. A state committee will organize the event with W tbl Beyerstock as chairman and Dr John Brown as keynote speaker.

Cedar “Rapids CG. A. Boatman EB. H. Wrant Cecil Lanning M- GC. Coburn R. Leaper AL i A. Lohner Wyant Kirk Stewart Dr. Liffring Eb.h. Sprague Cedar Rapids Y. M. GC Sia. m Iowa Dubuque Des Moines Marshalltown Waterloo Fort Dodge Clinton Burlington Ottumwa F. W.W. Richardson Iowa State Teachers, College W.H. Beyerstock American Olympic Association National Amateur Athletic’ Federation Sig Dr. Brown

Miller Just Missed the .300 Batting Benchmark

The article recounts Bing Miller of the Philadelphia Athletics, a Vinton youth, who opened the 1923 season with high expectations of a .300 or better average. Official American League stats post-season show .299, with a fraction of a point short of .300. Despite the miss, Miller received the promised bonus after Connie Mack determined his effort justified the payout.

Vinton Bing Miller Philadelphia Athletics Mack Spur- Miller Miller Connie Mack

Pirates Face Grundy Center In Tourney Round Tonight

Pirates meet Grundy Center Reds in an amateur tournament game at Grundy Center tonight. Waterloo lineup features Reisner and Mehl as forwards with Gunstead Kantor Holman and Knowles as guards.

Pirates Grundy Center Pirate Reds Mers Waterloo Reisner Mehl Gunstead Canter Holman Knowles

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