Waterloo May Get Great Mat Game
Waterloo promoters negotiate a finish wrestling match between Earl Cad dock and Joe Stecher in early spring. Prospects depend on Cad dock’s Camp Dodge status and Stecher’s comeback, plus civic and business support to fund a 6000 plus seat Coliseum park event. The bout could draw thousands and boost local business if organized by the two clubs and matched wrestlers.
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Waterloo
Earl Caddock
Joe Stecher
Istres
Tony
Caddock
Camp Dodge
Gen. Getty
Stecher
Nebraska Grappler
Caddack
Coliseum
Chautauqua Park
Omaha
Neb
The Way It Used To Snow In Wartime Times
Nostalgic reminiscence contrasts past winters with wartime conditions. The piece recalls snow, cold, and social quirks, noting changes in city life, such as fewer reporters at banquets and jokes about war era expenses and fashion. It references Marek, local weather hopes, and humorous reflections on newspapers and journalism during wartime.
Time Limit Favored in Wrestling Bouts in Des Moines
Des Moines reports Jack Curley plans to draft a new wrestling code with a time limit for all matches and possibly one fall equals a match. Gene Melady of Omaha was elected president and Edward W. Smith of Chicago secretary as a temporary organization formed at a Chamberlain hotel meeting. Curley argues time limits will force action, prevent stalling, and assure fans of a definitive outcome.
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Des Moines
Jack Curley
Chamberlain Hotel
Gene Melady
Omaha
Edward W. Smith
Chicago
Curley
Cornell Cagers Too Much for Dubuque
Mount Vernon Feb 11 Cornell college defeated Dubuque college 25 to 16 in a fast game on home floor. Both teams fouled often with little spectacular play. Dubuque led early with teamwork and fighting. after halftime Cornell’s defense and persistence sealed the win.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Dubuque
Delhi Street
Cornell
Entries for Bowling Tourney Close Tonight
Entries for the Town State Bowling tournament which opens here Saturday close tonight. Reports from the office of Mike Conley of Des Moines, secretary of the association, indicate the biggest entries list in years. Several women teams are eager to compete and may represent Mason City and Des Moines.
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Mike” Conley
Des Moines
the Sesociation
Mason City
State Teachers Defeat Dubuque State in Close Hardwood Tilt
In Dubuque on February 11, the State Teachers College five edged Dubuque College 17 to 14 in a hard fought home game. Whalen scored nine for Dubuque and Dickinson led the Cedar Falls squad with six as efforts featured sharp team play and clutch baskets despite erratic passes.
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Dubuque
State Teachers’ College Five
Dubuque College
Gold
Whalen
Wickinson
Dickinson
Hinds
Henle
Lefebvre
Dubuane
Lewis
McKinstry
Dupuque
Cedar Falls
James
Welsh
Lens
Kenning
Dabnaue
Lente
HE Yee
MeKinst Lefebvre
Dames Whale
Cee
Dickinson Kenta
Thompson
Hinds Titites
Yawan
Metstry
Mekinstry
Prekin- Uinds
Lentz Ebore
Pree
Ames
Gunn
Billiard wins and league reorganization unfold in Midwest
In Chicago yesterday Augue Wierkhofer defeated John Layton 50 to 32 in a three cushion billiards match while Charles Morin beat Ray Palmer 30 to 47. The Arkomna baseball league formed at Muskogee Oklahoma was disbanded Sunday and the Western association was reorganized with Charles Brill as president and Carl Field of Fort Smith Arkansas as secretary. Oklahoma City Tulsa Mulgee Fort Smith Okmulgee and Enid likely form the revamped circuit.
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Chicago
Marion and Cedar Falls Tie in Cedar Valle y League Race
The Marion and Reinbeck clash was halted Friday as power failures stopped play at Reinbeck. Marion refused to delay for a rescheduled date, raising a potential for a forfeit. The season centerpiece is Marion versus Cedar Walls on Marion’s floor, two top teams pushing for first place in a likely decisive game.
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Cédar Walls
Cedar Valley Basketball League
Independence
Cedar Falls
Reinbeck
Mirtion
Marion Five
Linn County
Barnes
John R. Barnes
West High End
Cedar Walls
Tigers
Iowa Hawkeyes defeat Iowa State at home without captain Lackum
In Ames, Iowa State falls 24 to 9 as Iowa controls the game at the armory. Ames starts strong with Aldrich scoring on a free throw, but Iowa leads 8 to 4 at halftime and stretches the margin in the second half. Brown, Berrien, and Cotton star for Iowa while Lackum is sidelined by a concussion.
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Towa City
Lowa
Towa State College
Towa
von Lackum
Minnesota
Ames
Aldrich
Cyclones
Berrien
Brigham
Hawkeyes
Abbott
Amessuard
Iowa
Brown
Cotton
West High Faces Chicago Star Team In Benefit Game
West High meets Morgan Park Preparatory, a strong Chicago outfit, in a YMCA benefit contest for the Red Cross. Farr leads West with shooting flair while Simpson and Matthews support. Morgan Park covers travel across Sioux City and Cedar Rapids, promising a stiff test for the old rose and black.
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Farr
West Ave
Paul Farr
West
Capt. Simpson
Matthews
Iowa Cagers to Stage Tourney on Cornell Floor
The central eastern Iowa high school interscholastic basketball meet will be held at Cornell college on March 7 8 and 9 with about 20 schools attending nearly 125 players and 19 games over three days. Winners advance to Iowa City for the state championship against eight districts. Schools include Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City Manchester Monticello and Anamosa. The Cornell floor drew the event away from Coe college which will host a high school track meet next spring and future events may alternate. Lloyd Barnes of Des Moines North high applied for aviation cadet officer training and awaits word after testing.
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Waterloo
Chicago
Y ¥. M. C. A. Moor West Iigh
Morqun Park Preparatory
Windy City
Red Crosse
Morgan Park Five
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Here
West High
Fone
Barnes
West
ML. Vernon
Iowa
Cornell College
Cornell
Iowa City
Marion
Manchester
Monticelio
Anamosa
Coe College
Coe
Theso
Theatrical Attractions At Waterloo and Palace Theatres
Waterloo theatres present Who Leads the National Army at Waterloo, plus burlesque Monte Carlo Girls with Frank Rags Murphy and others. Majestic offers four all comedy vaudeville acts led by Kathryn McConnell. Palace screens A Daughter of the Gods with Annette Kelermann, plus Pinnee-Up Sal at Plaza featuring Dorothy Dalton as a wild untrained waitress who befriends a bandit reforming for love.
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Waterloo
National Army
Uncle Sam
Monte Carlo
Burlesque
Frank Rags Murphy
Arthur Laning
Gravy Trudgins
Ernie Schroeder
Sarah Hyatt
Laura Houston
Violet Buckley
the Majestic
Kathryn McConnell
Richards
Nhkyle
Marshall Mongomery Scor
Pinne
Sal
the Plaza
Aliss Dorothy Dalton
California
Althe
Red Rider
J. G
National Canners Meet Opens in Boston
Delegates from all parts of the country attend the opening session of the National Canners Association in Boston. The program centers on methods to cooperate with the food administration during the week long sessions scheduled to continue for several weeks.
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Boston
Mass
National
Canners', Association
The
Food Administration
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