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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1928

Page

6

Dodge Promises Victory In Grudge Race With Peltzer

Chicago February 9 L The Dodge Peltzer match race draws a record crowd as Dodge vows to beat Peltzer Friday in a grudge bout. Both runners accuse the other of elbows and bumps on the track with Peltzer noting crowding is common on small tracks and Dodge aiming to lead from the start to avoid contact.

Chicago Ballyhoo Otto Peltier Ray Dodge Balliheo Peltier Dodge New York Dotce Peltzer Dotge Altho Dodec

Luther Continues to Set Fast Pace in Iowa Circuit

Des Moines reports Luther and Morningside remain undefeated in the Iowa conference standings as week results reshuffle the top half. Parsons climbs to third behind Luther and Morningside with Upper Town dropping to seventh after a split. Schedule bits list Friday games including Luther at Upper Iowa and Saturday Iowa Wesleyan at Columbia.

Luther Iowa Des Moines Morningside Parsons St. Ambrose Simpson Upper Town Arop Penn Tambal Ambrose Simpinns - Penn Upper Tose Jows Wesley Wreath Union

Eleven Ball Teams Start Spring Camps on Western Coast

Eleven baseball clubs will train in California this spring. Notable participants include the Pittsburgh Pirates 1927 NL champions and the Chicago Nationals. Denver Bears will hold camp at Hollister with eight Pacific Coast League clubs split between northern and southern California.

San Francisco Gal California Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Nationals Denver Pittsuurgh Paso Ra Dios Avalon Catalina Island Denver Bears Hollister

Iowa to Host Chicago in 175-Pound Mat Bout

Iowa City February 9 The Hawkeyes prepare for a Chicago meet this Saturday night with the 175-pound class still open. Frank Vollmer and Robert Jarrard head the contenders as the entry is decided today under Coach Howard.

Iowa City University of Iowa Met Wil University of Chicago Howard Frank Vollmer Robert Jarrard

Peacock cagers seek first conference upset at Luther

Fayette Iowa February 9 The Upper Iowa Peacocks drill hard for Friday night clash with Luther College hoping to derail the Norskies and shake up the Iowa conference race. Focused on passing and work in the backcourt the team aims to start strong and end strong after recent late rallies.

Fayette Towa Tage Iunhor College Peacock Cagers Norskies Dorman Simpson and Teachers College Peacocks

Vaughan to Guard Nets for Kansas City Pla-Mars Next Season

Billy Vaughan, Waterloo American Legion goalie, signs with the Kansas City Pla-Mars of the American Hockey Association for next season. He stays with Waterloo through this season and will test matchup speed when Kansas City visits Feb. 28. Waterloo defenseman Bob Collette also plans to try out for Kansas City in 1974.

Billy Vaughan Waterloo American Legion Hockeyeam Nets Kansas City Pla- Mars American Hockey Association Vaughan Middlewest Husky Waterloo American Association Kansas City Bob Collette

Illinois Upsets Northwestern in Big Ten Clash

The Illinois fighting Illini defeated Northwestern 32 to 20 at Chicago on February 9. Illinois benefited from Northwestern’s lineup shakeups due to ineligible players amid exam disruptions. The upset reshapes standings as Purdue leads, with Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Indiana also in action.

Chicago Fighting Illini Northwestern University University of Tinois Northwestern Illini Towa Wisconsin Purdue Purgue Michigan Minnesota Iowa Indiana

Genaro Challenges Schwartz For Flyweight Title In New York

Frankir yaro claims the New York flyweight championship though not NAB A recognized. Genaro defeated Frenchy Belanger in Toronto to win the NAB A title, while Ivey Schwartz is the state champion in New York not an NAB A member. The two plan to settle the dispute with a bout where each would hold a 46 percent claim to the title.

Genaro New York Schwartz Frankir Yaro Frenchy Belanger Toronto National Boxing Association New York State N. B.A. Sat Ivey Schwartz

Pirates Defeat Black Hawks 2 1 in NHL Clash

Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Black Hawks 2 to 1 at Coliseum to move within a few points of third place in the National League hockey race. Mackay opened scoring for the Hawks, Cotten tied it for the Pirates with a short forward rush, and McCaffrey netted the eventual winner in the second period.

Women Shooters Exhibit Superior Rifle Skills at UW

Seattle reports that University of Washington coach Lt. Christian Hildebrand says the women's rifle team could beat the men from the prone position, arguing that rifle shooting depends on coordination rather than strength.

Seattle Wash Tieut Christian Hildebrand University of Washington

Drake Basketball Team Plays Kansas U Tonight

Des Moines reports Drake University basketball team travels from Des Moines to Kansas City en route to Lawrence to meet Kansas University for a second time in a week. The previous meeting, won by Kansas by a single point.

Des Moines Drake University Kansas City Lawrence Kan Kansas University Jayhawkers Bulldogs

New Hampton Cagers Scalp Waverly in Low-Scoring Tilt

New Hampton, under Coach Flemming, defeated Waverly 23 to 6. Irvin Swede Krieger and guard O’Neill starred for New Hampton as the team built a 7–0 lead after the first quarter and extended it through a tight defensive game.

NEW Hampton Waverly

Waverly Narrowly Beats Visitors With Lone Field Goal

In a tight game at Waverly the hosts relied on defense and sharp play to edge the visitors 1-0, registering the lone field goal of the matchup. The outcome hinges on a decisive single score and strong late defense.

Waverly

Ames Five Plays Nebraska Tonight at Ames in Big Rivalry

Iowa State, in improving shape after Bling's injury, eyes an even chance against Nebraska in Ames tonight. Key players Brown Lamson Lande Wood and Taylor return or upgrade, while Chandler may start Wilson at forward and test Treadwell again as the Cyclones face the Huskers before hosting the Flansss Aggies Friday.

Dimes Bling Iowa State Nebraska Ames Brown Missouri Lamson Bill Chandler Don Wilson Wilson Dubuque University Taylor Lande Altho Woods Chandier Treadwell Flansss Aggies

Hoppe and Hall Tie for First in Three-Cushion League

New York report says Hoppe again tied Allen Hall for first in the American Three-Cushion Billiard League. Hall idle, Hoppe beat Otto Reiselt 50 to 45, trailing by eight points before a seven rim and overtake. Clarence Jackson moved within one game of Reiselt by defeating Alfred De Oro 43 to 40 as Reiselt leads second division.

New York Willie Hoppe Allen Hall St. Louis Hall Hoppe Otto Reiselt Reiselt Clarence Jackson Alfred de Oro

West High Rifle Team Defeats Pasadena by 104 Points

West High School riflemen routed Pasadena High in the first meet of the Old Rose and Black season with a 2330 to 1126 victory. Prone and standing events included 10 shooters with the top seven total scores counted, led by Russell Getty and Jack Schutter among others.

West High School De-Csively Pasadena Cal W. H. Durchenwald West High G. BH Davenport High School Grover Cleveland High School St. Louis West Hire Prona Russell Getty Jack Schutter Robert Young Donovan Davis Smithee Sae Eereenenee

Taylor and Sanger Clash for Bantam Title Shot Tonight

Two bantamweight contenders Bud Taylor of Terre Haute and Joey Sanger of Milwaukee meet in a 10 round bout in Chicago to decide who earns a shot at the world title. Both claim peak condition with no excuses if defeated and the winner eyes Tony Cazzoneri versus Berony Bass as the next opponent.

Chicago Bud Taylor Terre Haute Ind Joey Sanger Milwaukee Taylor Sanor Tony Cazzoneri Berony Bass New York

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