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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1925

Page

5

SEXTON LIKELY TO FINE MANAGER IN WVORACKEN

Waterloo veterans and rookies eye moves in the Three-1 league as A. J. Willford mails contracts for 1925. G. L. Dixon faces possible discipline from H. Sexton while O'Shea and Fink ley, Mullen, and other players linger in winter quarters awaiting spring reports. club meeting tonight at 7 30 in Lafayette Building to elect directors and officers.

Sexton Wvoracken Siylo Waterloo G. L. Dixon Sioux City Tad Mathhman Bill Jackson Pew Claus Finkley Mullen O'Shea Danvillen Dixon Johnny O'Shea St. Louis Dangwille O’shea Joe McDermott A. J. Willford Reuben Malmgrun Royal Oak Mich Buck Freeman Bixley Clyde Kettenbeil Yilwankee Wis Chris Kuehl Los Angseles Cal Stuart Clarke Oakland Peter Groft Santa Monica Duncan Grant Madrid Kuehl Grant Hawks Bing Miller Philadelphia Urbana Willford Yw Wheeler Bing Jwood H. Sexton National Association of Minor Leagues Ovid MclCracken Hawk Aleges Dixon Rochester Minn Waterloo Faus Baseball Club Lafayette A. C. Willford Br. H. Sexton Imays Ca Dachy

Major League Clubs Fortify First Base Positions with Stars

New York reports recruit major leaguers eyeing positions beyond first base as each league lines up seasoned hitters. George Kelly leads Giants protected at first, while Mel Ott and Hank Greenberg loom for other clubs amid a wave of veteran incumbents and hopefuls.

New York Altho Piers Ody Jon Judge Judge Lewiston New England Red Sox Buffalo Joes Hantser Philadelphia Harris Boston Pipp thatLost Yankees Lu Biue Tigers Detroit Georges Sitler Burns St. Louis Browns Cleveland Indians George Kelly New York Giants Stuffy Mellinis Boston Braves Walter Holke Phillies Jacques Fournier Brooklyn Dodgers Charley Grimm Chicago Cubs Jim Bottomley St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Rube Bressier Jake Danbert Bil Richechnie Pittsburgh Bert Neinbaus

Jowa U Mat Captain Declared Ineligible

Johnny O'Brien captain of the 125-pound University of To wrestling team is ruled ineligible for the semester due to scholastic standing. The loss weakens the squad with Tralweg possibly moving up to fill the weight class and O'Brien’s prior undefeated dual meet record noted.

Town City Johnny O'Brien University of To Mike Howard O'Brien Holmes Wisconin

Grandpa's Mare Tales Turn To Highway Realities

A nostalgic voice recalls a grandpa who drove sturdy mares in a quiet cart and warned of wild horses. The piece shifts to modern travel as the speaker notes faster, sportier driving and a city full of fashion notes and urban quirks amid light humor and travel anecdotes.

Ames Drake and Grinnell in meet

Ames Iowa Feb 11 Special in the first indoor track meet of the season Iowa State will face Grinnell and Drake in a triangular meet at Iowa State gym Friday. Grinnell led by Morgan Taylor the Olympic record hurdler is favored to win by about 11 points with Drake’s Orebaugh and Dalbey also competing.

Ames Iowa State Gym Iowa State Grinnell Drake Morgan Taylor Taylor Ruo Orebaugh Dalbey Cyclones

Dike high cagers in Cedar Falls hospital

Walter Bonn captain of the Dike high school basketball team is in Sartori Memorial hospital at Cedar Falls recovering from injuries from the Dike Cedar Falls game last Friday. The team faces tough games this and next week without Bonn as Conrad, Grundy Senter meet here and Reinbeck high is on February 17.

Dike Walter Bonn Sartori Memorial Cedar Falls Dike-Cedar Donn Aux Werd Pha Dike Capt Bonn Conrad Grundy Senter Reinbeck High Mee

Dunkerton High Defeats Orange 29 to 16 in Narrow Win

Dunkerton High School beat Orange Township Fire 29 to 16 in a fast game at Orange School. Guyer led with six field goals and Bellmer added five as Dunkerton pulled ahead early and held the lead.

Dunkerton Orange Township Fire Orange School Guyer Bellmer Secon Ah Ge Ae Tech Miller Kiingainan Orange Raya Waterloo Porra

Former Tutor Mentor Joins Nashville Club

Etapids LUSH noted professor and longtime educator joins Nashville baseball and high school leagues. The piece details coaching roles and recent moves, highlighting a shift in local sports leadership. McNamara and Watthour regain a lap in the bicycle race, now tied with Knuckler and Stee helm as leaders.

Nashville Club Ghitage Dike Ix Bicycle Tauern Teiums McNamra Watthour Knuckler Stee Helm McNamara

Dempsey Not Quitting Boxing Says Rollinger

Lou Rollinger writes that Jack Dempsey plans to quit the ring are unfounded and that Dempsey trains daily in Los Angeles. Rollinger mentions upcoming coast fights and a potential appearance at the Madison Square Garden spring program, with a big card in Vernon, California on St Patrick's Day.

Jack Dempsey Lou Rollinger Waterson Los Angeles Dan Brennan Lou Temsey's Dempsey Cymnasium Hag Rollinger Billy Wells Lorne Tehrunstek Madison Square Garden Vernon California St. Patrinics

Wayne Munn to defend heavyweight title tonight in Kansas City

Wayne Big Munn world heavyweight champion faces Stanislaus Zovazko in a title defense in Kansas City Mo. Munn recently learned he held the title after a disputed bout with Ba Lewis and says he is in perfect condition for the finish match with the veteran Polish grappler.

Kansas City Wayne Big) Munn Stanislaus Zovazko Krappler Muna Stranegler

Quail Rescue Efforts Across States Amid Winter Hardship

Sportsmen groups nationwide mobilize to feed quail and grouse as thawed and crusted snow restricts forage. Michigan faces the sharpest need with 73 percent of quail deemed doomed without relief. Missouri and Oregon also rally through game departments and grain drives. Grain and feed firms offer support, and mail carriers in St John’s area distribute grain along routes.

America Michigan St. John's Missouri Game and Fish Department Game Department of Oregon

Notable Madison Square Garden race talks and boxing notes

The report outlines Pete Moeskops and other figures linked to upcoming spring events at Madison Square Garden, including discussions of a record prize for Moeskops, preparations for Baxter mile, and references to boxers Sammy Mandell and Sid Terris along with coaching figures and college connections.

Associated Press Pete Moeskops Nurmi Madison’ Square Garden Moeskops Sears Peal Tillie Fitola Witeo Zames George Town Jole

Unlimited Division S S Cage Games At Y M

Games of the Unlimited division in the Sunday school basketball league will be played at the Y M CA after this. West High has hosted most games this season with two matches tonight between Walnut Street Baptist Unlimiteds and Linden MK at 8:30 p.m. Another game is set for tomorrow night at the Y with First Methodist FB Avenue facing First Presbyterian.

Y. M. Cla Keneue West High Walnut Street Baptist Unlimiteds Linden MK First Presbyteriane Tho

Intermediate S S Teams in Thrilling Tilts at East High

United Brethren basketball team upset First Presbyterian 23 to 2 at East High while Calvary Evangelical defeated St Pauls M E 20 to 18. Other results included First M E B 18 over First Baptist 17 and Christ Episcopal 33 over First Evangelical 3 with several forfeits.

S. S East High United Brethren First Presbyterian Brethren East Side United Brethren Crew Calvary Evangelical Basketmen St. Paul's M. E First M. EB First Baptist Christ Episcopal First Evangelical Linden M. E United Presbyterian Walnut Street Baptist Burton Avenue Baptist Grace AM. E Westminster Presbyterian

Janesville Five Defeats Hudson In Tight 18–8 Game

Janesville consolidated high school cagers beat Hudson high 18 to 8 in a tight contest. Repp led Janesville with most points and strong defense while the Winters failed to overturn the lead. The Janesville lead built in the Lee quarter and the Hudson comeback never materialized.

Janesville Hudson Cagers Janesville Consolidated High School Hudson High Quintet Pever Repp

IOWA U MAT AND SWIM TEAMS FACE FAST FOES

Iowa City, February 11. University of Iowa wrestlers and swimmers, fresh from last weekend victories, prepare for clashes with northern rivals. Ike Howard’s mat men meet Michigan at Iowa City while David Armbruster’s swimmers travel to Minnesota for a dual with the Gophers.

Iowa City University of Iowa Ike Howard Michit Towa City David Armbruster Minnesota The Gophers

Boxing and basketball results from multiple cities

Across several reports Eddie Ketchel toledo knocked out Ernc Ross in a lightweight bout in Hot Springs Arkansas in the final round of a ten rounder. Charlie Weinert won a decision in Boston over a New York heavyweight in sixteen rounds. Joe Chaney of St. Petersburg defeated Tony Caponi in a ten round bout in Baltimore. Charles Rosenberg won a New York decision over Buck Joseph in eleven rounds. Jimmy Amato defeated Jack Stone in New York in ten rounds. Pennsylvania college basketball notes show Penn defeating Central 17 to 15 as Quire hit five clinching free throws. Des Moines schedules feature multiple games in the local conference with Grinnell at Missouri Valley action and other matchups. Oklahoma defeated Missouri 42 to 22, while Kansas State College’s top player suffered a knee injury. Northwestern visits Illinois as Illinois captain Johnny Mauer may miss the season. Bud Chambers won a decision in Omaha over Abs Mishkind. Speedy Sparks defeated Jack Mattiock in Los Angeles in three rounds.

Hot Springs Ark Eddie Ketchel Toledo Ernc Ross Casper Wye Dubuque UW Upper Iowa Luther Columbia St. Viator Nornan Okla Oklahoma Missouri Manhattan Kansas Aggstes Grinnell Andy Iwen Urbana Johnny Mauer Comward Ituols Northwestern Denver Cole Bud Chimbers Omaha Abs Mishkind Salt Lake Speedy Sparks Jack Mattiock Los Angeles

Mandell welcomed amid protests at Chamber event

Hawkeye-Fall fans greet Sammy Mandell with a huge turnout staged by the Chamber of Commerce despite protests from 20 ministers and the W C T U. An auto parade preceded Mandell’s courthouse steps address as President Coolidge’s Monday visit is noted.

Rockfort Sammy Mandell Chamber of Commerce W.C.T. U Sammy Mandell Coolidge

New York Commission Seeks Bouts to Choose Dempsey Challenger

The New York boxing commission urged challengers for heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey to fight among themselves for a shot at the title. Paddy Mullins, managing Harry Wills, told the committee about filing a challenge and was informed no preference would be given. If challenges come from Wills and Tom Gibbons, an elimination match would be required.

New York Jack Dempsey New York Stats Paddy Mullins Harry Wills Wills Tom Gibbons St. Paul

Hampton High Primed for Cedar Falls Game

Hampton High teams both boys and girls remain undefeated this season. Girls beat Falls 20 to 8, boys triumphed 12 to 0. Upcoming Friday the boys face Cedar Falls at home. Coach Bailey leads the boys, Miss Hemenway coaches the girls. Hampton hosts the state girls tournament March 12 and 14.

Hampton Zlampton Low Falls Town Falls Hampton Girls Eldora Allen Bailey Julia Hemenway Mampton

Iowa Five Travels to Purdue After Quick Iowa City Practice

Iowa City Feb 11 Special A weary University of Iowa basketball team with two days of practice heads to Lafayette to meet Purdue after a 35 to 20 win over Northwestern and a 28 to 21 defeat at Indiana. The Hawkeyes, 3- conference wins, will have 10 players on the trip. Purdue visit precedes a Madison game with Wisconsin.

Iowa City University of Iowa Northwestern Indiana Hawkeyes Lafayette Purdue Madison Wisconsin Hawks Purple Illinois Ohio State Michigan Bloomington Hoosiers Altho Iowa Spradling Robbins Cramer Barry

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