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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1924

Page

5

Boxing Show Postponed in Waterloo Iowa

Boxing match at Waterloo theatre postponed to Monday as Jack Schoendorf and Earl Blue blue and the badger fight looms. Duffy ill with measles prompts promoter John Goss to seek a Milwaukee challenger for Blue with Schoendorf favored by fans.

Iowa Jack Duffy Goss Milwaukee Jack Schoendorf Earl Blue Bhic Waterloo Theatre Chicago Blue John Goss Duffy Sportsmen's League

Cedar Falls Teams Face Hard Program of This Week

Cedar Falls high plays Waterloo West High at home tonight and Waverly high Friday night. Teachers College high hosts Traer Friday and clashes Town Wesleyan Saturday. Independent freshman team travels to Mason City Friday to face Mason City Junior College.

Cedar Falls Cedar Falls High Waterloo West High Waverly High Denton Teachers College High Traer Reinbeck Struggie Teachers College Town Wesleyan Wesleyan Mason City

National League Bans Bonuses for Exceptional Work

The National League and its junior partner the American Association decide to annually select the most valuable player and award $1,000 plus a written statement of worth. They also agree to end bonuses for batting pitching or fielding excellence, though existing contracts remain active and bonuses for good conduct continue.

New York National League

Boxing and wrestling results from various cities

New York-Hary Mason won by decision in a 12 round bout while other fights ended in draws or straight wins. Notable results include a two straight wins for Lithuanian light heavyweight claimant over John Iilonis in St. Paul and Ace Hodkins defeating Raithing Strayer in 19 rounds to claim the lightweight title.

New York Hary Mason Minn Paul Duluth Pittsburgh Sill Boston Tommy Teoughin Delphia Hehr Johnny Wilson Jersey City Frankie Ash British Arceipnt Johnny Bud Tincorn Neb Ace Hodkins Raithing Strayer Riate Marshalltown Jarede Drury Joal Ate Phil Langa

Old Rose Quintet Faces Cedar Falls Clash Tonight

Old Rose and Cedar Falls prepare for a high spirited game tonight. Coach Mendenhall will umpire as players like Hetts Smith and Meisner Burgess vie for starting roles amid weather and practice setbacks. A large turnout expected as Old Rose seeks a tough win after a recent setback.

Gas Falls Tigers Stragelack Gym Denton Cedar 8 Hetts Smith Farith

Workman of Ohio State May Enter Major Leagues

Columbus Ohio Pep reports Workman a star pitcher on the Ohio State baseball team will likely accept a major league offer. If he signs he becomes the third Buckeye pitcher to leave campus for the pro ranks after Wayne Wright and Johnny Stuart. Huntington West Virginia is noted as a residence of Workman and others.

Columbus Workman Ohio State Wayne Wright St. Louis Browns Johnny Stuart St. Louis Cardinals

Legion card in Mason City features Sowash Bow ers bout

Hawkeye fighters Bobby Sowash and George Bowers meet in a 10 round main event on the American Legion card at Mason City tomorrow night. Tommy Burns reportedly refused to fight after a prior loss to Gunner Joe Quinn in Minneapolis. Everett Strong and Marine Ranieri, after draws with Leu Rollinger, are set to headline the Davenport windup on February 29 with reduced top prices from 3 to 2.

Bobby Sowash George Bowers Wil American Legion Mason City Tommy Burns Eood Sin Gunner Joe Quinn Minneapolis Everett Strong Marine Raniero Leu Rollinger Americtan Legion Davenport

Muldoon to police ringside booing in New York boxing

William Muldoon the Iron Duke will stay on the boxing commission and proposes recruiting special deputies to police disorder at venues. He recalls boos against Eugene Criqui and vows to suppress abusive crowds while supporting the commission’s work in New York boxing affairs.

Tron Duke New York United Press Bronx Wiliam Muldoon Whea Muldoon Commission Alter Eugene Criqui Verdun Tohnny Dunce Criqui George Brower Wis Eame Spaper

Iowa boxer jailed after opponent dies in unsanctioned bout

Pap Webster, a welterweight formerly based on the Pacific coast, is in custody in Stockton for investigation after defeating Edgar Hollingsworth, who died from head injuries suffered when knocked to the floor. The bout was held without a permit. Webster and the promoter are jailed and Webster faces possible manslaughter charges. Hollingsworth left a widow and two children.

Des Moines Pep Pap" Webster Succes Pacific Coast Webster Edgar Hollingsworth Ed Hattey Hollingsworth Stockton Alingaworth

Dumont High Enjoys A Strong Cage Year

Dumont High in Dumont Ja reports a successful basketball season with only two losses in 13 games. High scorer June is leading, with Pfoltzeray and R Miller close behind, as Dumont defeated strong Northeastern Town teams and posted a 300 to 196 points record.

Dumont Dumont High Ae Os Junes Pfoltzerafy R. Miller Avelale Shell Rock Bomont Parkersburg New Hartford Greens Dimoent Wistow Schedale Dougherty Alumni Clarksville Aplington

College Basketball Scores From Various Venues

Valparaiso 33 over Columbia Dubuque 23. Kansas 23 over Kansas Ageies 15. Indiana 21 over Notre Dame 20. Purdue 34 over Northwestern 16. Columbia 2B over Yale 16. Dartmouth 33 over Pennavivania 19. Wisconsin Th. 22 over Butler 0. University of Southern California 20 over Stanford 20. Montana State 4 over Uvet Wroming 28.

Kansas Ageies Indiana Notre Dame Purdue Northwestern Columbia Yale Dartmouth Pennavivania Wisconsin Butler University “of Southern California Stanford Montana State Uvet Wroming

Howard Jones to Report at Trinity March First

Iowa University coach Howard Jones will report to Trinity College on March 1. Alumnæ and friends urged him to stay, but he said he must leave after eight years. He wished Iowa success and noted continued faculty alumnae and student support will sustain a Big Ten standing.

Howard Jones Trinity Iowa City Iowa University Trinity Colllege Jones Iowa

Bowling League Honors Lead by Billy at Waterloo Alleys

In a commercial league series at Waterloo alleys last night Billy earned top honors with a 211 score. The event highlighted strong team play and steady strikes across lanes.

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Baseball Player Transfers All Now in Forgotten Tales

New York reports on a frozen off season with no deals on the auction block as Eddie Collins Hornsby and others are predicted to move but nothing materializes. Pow ell Fletcher and Maranville remain unsettled as managers deny or misreport transactions in early 1924 chatter.

Forgotten Tales Davis J. Walsh International News New York Eddie Collings Rogers Hornsby Charley Hollacher Rabbit Maranville Giants Trading Mart Tierney Indians George Burns Tris Speaker Ty Cobb Jimmy Dyke Wamby Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Barney Fuss Maranville Cubs Hoillocher Pittsburgh Glenn Wright Hollacher Chicago Collins Hornsby Almanac Baseballman Callins Yankees McGraw

Reinbeck Beats T. C. High 17 to 13 in Rough Battle

Reinbeck defeated T. C. High 17 to 13 in a hard fought basketball game. Eyoch scored eight for Reinbeck while Orr shined for the visitors. Bucka and Meewes stood out for T. C. High. The home team missed six of seven foul shots.

Cedar Falls Pep Reinbeck High Veachéry High Ima Little Tutors Eyoch Orr Bucka Meewes

Idowa Cagers Plan Upset in Go with Chicago Saturday

Iowa cagers aim to upset conference leader Chicago this Saturday in Chicago. Iowa has lost four straight while Chicago, 5–0 in the Big Ten, sits atop the standings. town five guards Lauder Jensen Duhm Hicks will oppose Chicago, which has already beaten Iowa.

Idowa Chicago University of Java Bask Hawkeyes Maroons Towa Ohio State Clay Buckeyes Capt Laude Cunningham Suce Jensen Barry Lauder Janse Duhm Hicks Iowa

Tutor Cornell Mat Teams Meet Friday

The State Teachers wrestling squad led by Coach Bender prepares for a Mount Vernon dual with Cornell this Friday. Six Taftmen including Martin, Stevens, Strayer, and McCroy train hard as Cornell fields a full squad. last year Tutor beat Cornell 36 to 0 at home.

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Jack Johnson Set to Fight Omar Smith on Feb 22

In Montreal Pjah 13 a 10 round bout is arranged between former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson and Omar Smith of Kalamazoo Michigan for February 22. The match is promoted as a major attraction with Johnson seeking another title bid.

Jack Johnson Monte Montreal Pah Omer Smith Kalamazoo Mich

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