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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1929

Page

5

Teachers Wrestle Big Ten Clash at Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls Feb 16 Coach Paul Benders undefeated State Teachers wrestlers seek a third straight win over a Big Ten foe as Wisconsin visits the home mat. Eight-man lineup mirrors recent eliminations with Noecher out for season and Harriss replacing by Poynter.

Cedar Paul Bender Wil Wisconsin Taters Badgers Cedar Falls Northwestern Purdue Monmouth Harriss Poynter Noecher Stanley Va. Hales Wis Paynter Statson Eriksen T. C Josephsons Gay Orr T. O O. Orr T. GC Schick Chambers T. CG Mathais Pederson T. G Heywoon Johnson Swenson Teschers College Fieldhouse Lee Taylor Fairmount Cornell Vernon USA University of Wisconsin Cornell College

Keokuk Accepts Franchise and Sells a Player

Keokuk accepted the Mississippi Valley League franchise vacated by Marshalltown and agreed to buy Marshalltown reserves for 1500 dollars. Keokuk will sell Pete, third baseman, to Des Moines Western League for 500 dollars. Bes Dimond, former Marshalltown manager, will pilot the Keokuk club as schedule construction proceeds.

Keokuk Bes Dimond Marshelltown Eas Lary Brown

Cyclone Trackmen Win Three Way Meet at Ames

Cyclone tracksters clinched first with 87 and Drake 223 1 9 points second in the three team meet at Ames Drake finished second in the 4 yard dash and the mile relay Grinnell took third A W Soults Indiana State led individuals with pole vault win and two other strong finishes Hager tied for high in hurdles and won both hurdle races

Ames Sams Cyclones Drake Grinnell Hom A. W. Soults Inne State Hager

Liddle Helps Iowa Swim Team Earn Tight Victory

University of Iowa defeated Minnesota 36 to 35 as sophomore ace Liddle, just released from hospital 24 hours earlier, swept three firsts in the 50 yard free style 449 yard free style and 100 yard freestyle. Also notes Miss Helen Hicks wins Miami golf title in a close final.

Town City University of Iowa University of Minnesota Hawkeye Mermen Liddle Ace University Hospital

Columbia Keats Parsons Adds Iowa Conference Win

Fairfield Iowa February 16 Columbia College basketball team improved its Iowa conference standing with a 39 to 32 victory over Parsons College in the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

Columbia Keats Parsons Fairfield Columbia College Iowa Parsons College

Fordham Rides 14 Straight as Seniors Lead Avalanche

Fordham University varsity five, led by senior stars under Coach Ed Kelleher, ran 14 straight wins this season, adding to a 29 of 30 stretch. The Maroon outscored foes 503 to 260 through February 12, with regulars and a quick-second team contributing to a fast, cohesive unit.

Fordham New York Ed Kelleher Maroon Five Princeton Yale Syracuse Columbia Bucknell Colgate Fordham Avalanche Kelleher Niagara Pop Sweetman

Saint Ambrose Basketball Faces Ineligible Claim and Loss

In Iowa collaboration era drama, Saint Ambrose faces alleged ineligible player Wagner after transferring from Iowa University last fall. Central College of Pella defeated St Ambrose 29 to 21, darkening the Saints title hopes as Cedar Falls tutors reportedly contemplate protests while Iowa Teachers College leadership denies motions.

Iowa Wagner Saint Ambrose Iowa State Teachers College Quintet Cedar Falls Iowa University St. Ambrose Central Saints Central College Cagers Pella Davenport Art Dickinson A. G. Reid Waterloo Towa Mentirnhall Central College

Dunkerton Girls Triumph 13 to 12 Over Waterloo

Dunkerton girls edged Waterloo 13 to 12 on the W. G. A. court with Cames scoring seven for the visitors and Holman eight for Waterloo. In a second game Zippers beat the Y. W. C. A. Owls 18 to 1.

Dunkerton

Football Rules Body in Absecon New Jersey

Intercollegiate football rules committee, meeting in Absecon New Jersey, studied potential changes for next season behind closed doors. No radical changes expected though recovery rules for fumbles may be revised to ease penalties, per committee chair E K Hall.

Absecon WN. J USPY Altho E. K. Hall The Football Coaches Association

Iowa moves to legalize boxing under state athletic commission

Des Moines reports a bill to legalize boxing and sparring exhibitions in Iowa under a three member State Athletic Commission. The commission would oversee licenses, event times, venues, and admission prices, with $10 license fees and 5 percent of gross receipts. Bouts limited to ten rounds of three minutes. licenses issued to approved organizations with local consent. Wartburg cagers win eleventh straight, 53 to 40.

Des Moines INS The American Legion General Assembly State University of Iowa Iowa City College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts Ames Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Iowa State Athletic Commission Kansas Iowa Commission Region Affaiqls

Weismuller's Successor in New York Swimming Return

Albert Zarilla, Argentine star and former Olympic contender, plans a return to New York to compete for the New York Athletic Club. The sprinter and distance swimmer made waves by beating Charlton and Borg in Olympic free style races, posting new times and drawing comparisons to Johnnie Weissmuller as he trains in Buenos Aires and eyes renewed competition.

Johnnie Weissmuller Albert Zorilla America New York New York Athletic Club Atbert Zorilla Zarilla Boy" Charlton Australia Arnie “Borg Sweden Zorilla Weissmuller Buenos Aires Johnnie Weismuller Pampas

Motorists Push for Favorable Liability Law Change

Emmet Dougherty reports motorists, led by the American Motorists' Association, seek new federal bills to shift liability at railroad grade crossings. The Supreme Court earlier ruled motorists must prove no fault to recover damages, prompting calls to require drivers to alight and inspect blind crossings before crossing.

Emmet Dougherty Gourier Washington, D Congress Thomas J. Keefe American Motorists’ Association Supreme Court Bub Keete Goodman Ohio Sts Keefe

Simpson Quintet Defeats Cornell in Final Seconds

Indianola Iowa February 16 The Simpson quintet rallied from a eight point half time deficit to beat Cornell College 19 to 17 in a tense finish Kirkpatrick scored eight points to spark Simpson as Cornell led 19 to 7 at intermission.

Indianola Stimpson Basketcall Nero Cornell College Cornell Kirkpatrick Simpson

Iowa editor addresses Wisconsin Press association talk

Traer February 16 E. E. Taylor managing editor of the Traer Star Clipper for 51 years spoke to several hundred Wisconsin Press association members during a Friday afternoon convention in Madison.

Iowa Wisconsin Traer E. E. Teylor Traer Brar

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