Two Letter Men to Return for East High Grid
Frank Snyder fullback and Billy Blin are named as the only returning lettermen for East High’s 1926 football team. Snyder, a junior and versatile back, was captain elect and a strong seven position contributor in 1924. Coach Heldt plans him as passer, kicker, and ball carrier with hopes of an all state timber. The squad faces a hard schedule including Oelwein Independence Dubuque Marshalltown East Des Moines West High Grant Cedar Rapids Charles City. Lindstrom contract signing noted for 1924 World Series star with Grover Hartley, salary increase included.
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Frank Snyder
East High
John Heldt
Snyder
Heldt
Biim
Blim
Hineman
Weldt
Oelwein
Independence
Dubuque
Marshalltown
East Des Moines
West High
Grant High
Cedar Rapids
Charles City
Waterloo
Blin
Capt. Snyder
Heidt
Lindstrom
New York
Freddie Lindstrom
Grover Hartley
Local Waterloo bowling scene stirs with scores and chatter
News brief notes Waterloo teams in White Side league action. Osbun Rhoters Weltzin led with 226, Schneck posted 215, and Waterloo Gasoline Engine team earned a win. Posts include bowling results, standings, and upcoming matches amid a lively local sports roundup.
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Osbun Rhoters— Weltzin
Ahold Rrieg Osu
Crumner
Hoberts
Armstrong Isl
I —O— Wiece
Waterloo Wockhey
Itoo
Indicairi
T. Wood Preston
F. Schneck
Steffen
Gunny
Mosher
Finn
Associated Press
Aries
Chiao
Yansiganset Watertoo Allers
W. Manahi
Economy Clothiers
Waterloo
Waterloo Ailers
Cornetlson
Beane Clothiers
Liawiherne Bertaning
Fans Back Waterloo Hawks Rally For Ball Club
A Waterloo booster meeting led by J.A.G. Willford re elected directors Frank Fish M. N. Kelly and others and form changed Harry Kiester replaces George Miller. Willford vows no salaries no private gifts to players and urges fans to support the Hawks as Waterloo plans a spring season in the minor league.
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Harry Kiester
Team
J.A. G. Willford
Eiwbd
Willford
Frank Fish
M. N. Kelly
William Atkinson
W. Reed
Ed Madigan
Sam Frank
Frank Lawson
George DB. Miller
A. C.willford
Fans Las
Wiliforal
Nere
Harry St. Clair
Prank Fish
Parkry McFarla Bul Patterson
Neues
Koepke
E.R. Shannon
Harry Wiester
M.rs. Kelly
Neason
Club Fing Ny
Bhan Bail Ph
Cletus Vixen
Wismet
Wall ‘Ford
Monta
Lesente
Waterlon
Trainfeld
Jones
Waterloo
Hawks
Avit
Bat Ragan
Weeden
Wilford
Wks
Cletms Dixon
Bert
Withord
Dubuque
Joe McGinnity
Johnny Armstrong
Lee
Burlington
McFarlane
Williford
Esteam
Patterson
Hyeroone
Bert Wilford
Cletus Dixon
Munn Retains World Title in Heavyweight Bout
Myon Munn defends the heavyweight crown in a dramatic 29 minute match against Stanislius Zbyszko. The Pole, weighing more than 240 pounds, pressed early but faded as Munn unleashed power and timing to win in two falls totaling 29 minutes. Over 12 000 spectators witnessed the champion's latest victory.
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News Wire Mo
Myon
Cridiian
Rappin
New Bragks University
Stanislius Zbyazko
Derma
Whight
Mann
Munn
Vietin
Szko
Ensive
Ste Ana Atty
Zbyszko
Forest and Streams notes on bears and national lands
A braggadocious Forest and Stream anecdote recalls a black bear lifting gear from a nail and an oil lamp misadventure. The budget proposes 1,000,000 for additional national forest lands, up 600,000 from last year, amid broader fishing and hunting data for Canada and Pacific trolling.
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Henry Braithwaite
Forest & Stream
Cyclones Aim to Beat Oklahoma Quintet Saturday
Ames IowaFeb 12 Special Iowa State eyes a win in Missouri Valley basketball as it hosts Oklahoma in State gym Saturday Coach Bill Chandler says the Sooners beat the Cyclones by one on their home floor earlier this season. Jacobson centers up scoring on a southern trip movement Anderson Fisher improving in shooting and floor work Captain Raff ready after ankle issue. Inexperience has slowed the Cyclones but each game trims faults and a late surge could yield a victory.
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Ames
Iowa State
Missouri Valley
Oklahoma Sooners
State Gymnasium
Bill Chandler
Oklahoma
Cyclones
Sooners
Jacobson
Anderson
Fisher
Capt
Raff
Cyclonés
Chandler
Nurmi urged not to expect record runs per AAU secretary
New York February 12, secretary Rubien of the AAU cautioned that Paavo Nurmi should not be expected to break records every time he appears. The statement commended the Finn but warned managers against causing the impression that Nurmi aims for new marks in every race he runs.
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International News Wire
New York
Paavo Nurmi
Rubien
Nurmi
Iowa Hawkeyes name 220 track candidates at Ames
Iowa City February 12 Two hundred twenty men report daily for indoor track practice at University of Iowa. Coach George Bresnahan says it is the largest squad ever and plans more time coaching the yearling track men. A heavy dual schedule is planned and a well balanced squad is expected by outdoor season opening.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
George Bresnahan
Hawkeye
Bresnahan
England's sad sport record laid bare by Lord Hawke
England’s cricket team in Australia is routed by the Dominion side. Lord Hawke laments professional dominance and questions leadership. Rugby, tennis, golf, boxing also show declines. The piece argues social caste hurts English sport and praises Hawke’s hymn against professionals.
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International
London
England
Lord Hawke
Dominions
Easte
Australia
Hobbs
Sutcliffe
Tate
Kilner
New- Zealand
Eam
Prince of Wales
Jean Barreta
Kitty Mclane
Sekext
Helen Wills
Scotland
United States
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Mich
Bombardier Billy Wells
Ted Lewis
Cornell Cage Team Sets for Monmouth and Knox Contests
Mount Vernon Iowa February 12 Special The rejuvenated Cornell basketball team that beat Hamline last Friday will travel this weekend to face Monmouth and Knox in the Midwest loop. Coach E T Saalwaechter added freshmen and reserves, boosting depth for road tests while preparing for the big Coe game on February 18 at Mount Vernon.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Hamline
Illinois
Midwest Loop
Monmouth
Knox
E. T. Saalwaechter
Purple
Altho
Dean
Green
Clemmer
Hartwell
Hines
Cornell Basketeers
Coe
Six Day Bicycle Race Leads Tied After Night of Riding
In Chicago on February 12 three teams share the lead in the six day race after Bell Wi and Decrares gained a lap during the night. McNamara-Walthour and Kockler-Stockholm are now tied for second, while eleven other teams trail by a lap.
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Chicago
Bell Wi
Decrares
Ted
McNamara-Walthour
Kockler-Stockholm
Hawkeye and Fuls aim at title with potential bout
Hawkeye Fuls ailondy Giles challenges Harold Jenkins for Waterloo middleweight. Giles sends his brother to press the defiant. Dr E R Shannon appeared at baseball meeting, declares no cigar use since season end. Wick Frantell signs with Burlington at 18, 148 pounds, right handed. Tom Quigley recommends Frantell and Cowboy Potts. Orville Kenan also signed by Burlington, 22. Dan Lindner from Waterloo seeks spring tryouts with Chicago White Sox and Decatur. Lindner owns Dubuque contract but reluctance to report. Rhinelander beat Milwaukee 3 to 2 in semi pro season. Buck Hyde signs with Bloomington in Three-I.
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Wick Frantell
Chicago
Burlington
Tom Quigley
Pittsburgh
Frantell
Cowboy Potts
Cedar Rapids
Orville Kenan
Monmouth
Ill
Dan Lindner
Twaterloo
Buck Hyde
Dubuque
Bloomington
Expect Big Entry in Illinois Indoor Track Meet Feb 28
Urbana Illinois February 2 The eighth annual Illinois Relay carnival the world's premier indoor relay event will be held Saturday night February 28 in the Illini Armory. More than 260 invitations sent to leading universities colleges and high schools. Early acceptances point to a record entry list between 600 and 800 athletes. Since 1917 the games have grown into the largest indoor college meet. Last winter over 690 men from 50 institutions competed. The armory features a 75 yard straightaway the longest in the country and fast dual tracks. Olympic stars Dan Kinsey and Dehart Hubbard are among returning competitors. Events include university and interscholastic relays pole vault hurdles dashes jumps shot put and distance runs with the all around seven event championship and the four mile event. Relays promise stern competition and have lowered several records.
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Urbana
Illini
Marty Gill
Timois
United States
Dan Kinsey
Dehart Hubbard
Michigan
Sacred Heart Cagers Set for St Patrick's Clash
Sacred Heart basketball team meets St. Patrick's of Cedar Rapids in the Sacred Heart gym tonight at 7 45 p m. Murphy and Mc Garvey are forwards for Sacred Heart with McGraw at center and Rawlings and Strubel as guards, aiming to avenge last Friday's Cedar Rapids win over Waterloo.
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Sacred Heart
St. Patrick's High
Cedsar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Fire
Waterloo
Sacred Heart Cagers
Murphy
McGarvey
McGraw
Ceanter
Rawlings
Strubel
Hutchinson to coach Iowa U tennis team
St. Paul report says Myron Hutchinson, local tennis star, will coach the University of Iowa tennis team this spring. He will not jeopardize his amateur status, under a special agreement with Iowa officials.
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St. Paul
Myron Hutchiinson
University of Iown
Hutchinson
Iowa Oficials
City Lineups: East and West High Clash in Big Game
Coaches Joni Heldt and Ralph Sarff named East High and West High rosters for the city basketball showdown at West High Friday night. East features Marker Blim lat Ward Field and Collentine, while West lists Potter Sansone Burton Burgess Haselman McCormick. East trains hard for a fighting chance despite West High odds, with Sanborn likely to step in if Burton needs relief.
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Joni Heldt
Ralph Sarff
West High
Marker
Ward
Field
Collentine
Potter
Sansone
Burton
Burgess
Haselman
McCormick
Drake II
Lawn City Prep Fives Face Strong Opponents Friday
Cedar Falls and Teachers College highs travel Friday night to meet Hampton and Grant high on foreign courts. Coaches Denton and Green push squads as Hampton and Grant boast strong lines and seek to overwhelm the visitors. Hampton high has not tasted defeat this season. New swimming record sets pace as Agnes Geraghty clocks 37 1 5 seconds in the 60 yard breaststroke while Helen Wainwright and Sybil Bauer win titles in the 220 yard and 100 yard backstroke respectively.
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Lawn City Prep
Cedar Falls
Teachers College
Tigers
Hampton
Little Tugers
Grant High
Cedar Rapids
Denton
Green
Hampton High
St. Augustine
Fils
Agnes Geraghty
Helen Wainwright
New York
Sybil Bauer
Chicago
Miss Bauer
Fuente Honored in Los Angeles Latin-American Banquet
Tony Puente Mexican heavyweight and opponent of Fred Fulton in the Fuente Fulton bout at Culver City last November was guest of honor at a banquet in Los Angeles. Ramon Navarro actor Antonio Orfila Spanish vice consul and other Latin American salon members hosted the event last night.
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Fuente
Los Angeles
Cal
Tony Puente
Fred Fulton
Culver City
Ramon Navarro
Agtor
Antonio Orfila
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