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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1923

Page

5

East High Bowls Lose to Charles City Despite Rally

East High, short handed with captain Tollefton out, fell by a narrow margin to Charles City in a hard fought caging game Saturday. Kipp led East with Johnson and Artus close behind as Charles City's Bullen Thomas and Bougham paced the winners. Final score favored Charles City as Tollefton’s absence was felt.

Ast High Tollefson Charles Ore Altha Charles City Five Materiao Orange Raners Charles City East East High Waterloo Kipp Johnson Reading Bourt Charlies Cuy Tollefton Kippy East Wew Artus Charles J Bullen Thomas Bougham East Uigh Kipp Fs Leolman

Knox Defeats Coe as Midwest Cage Standings Shift

Knox Smash defeats Coe 42-20 and 52-29, while Carleton tops and then loses to the Coe squad in weekend play. Beloit maintains conference lead with one game left, Millikin also strong, with tight race shaping for second place. Ripon to face Beloit and Lawrence next in midseason schedule.

W. la Pet Beloit Millikin Carleton Ixnox Sornelt Atipon Thaliaie Coe Lawrence Cedar Rapids Knox Smash Coe Cornell Carleton Iowa Baloit Ripon Knox Decatur Altha Ounce Hamline Crimson Wil I Knox Cor- Mall

College Wrestling Rules Draw Fire in Western Conference

Chicago Feb 19 Associated Press reports Western Conference wrestling rules spark strong criticism. Elmer E Jonas Northwestern education director says there is no chance for skill display and calls wrestling a dead sport. Indiana coach Jones backs critique, blasting Rule S and its 12 minute format.

Associated Press Chicago Elmer E. Jonas Racipal of Education Northwestern University Ror Jones University of Indiana Intercollegiate Wrestling Association

Alexander Issues Defi to Fighters in Waterloo Scrap

Waterloo heavyweight Ralph Alexander issues a public challenge to Bob Roper Hugh Walker and Bob Martin inviting any willing heavyweight to meet him any time any place. He has been retired two months with a left hand injury but is ready to return. Lloyd Huntley also signed to fight Mike Yakul in Kansas City at Du Cirque next month.

Ralph Alexander Waterloo Bob Roper Hugh Walker Bob Martin Alexander Waterloo Scrappers Lloyd Huntley Mike Yakul Kansas City

A Comic Strip in Type J McEvoy

Comic strip style monologue sketches a morning and afternoon through whimsical panels. Characters joke about drinking, germs, and social behavior while satirizing daily life and public morals with punchy exchanges and cartoonish misreadings.

J. P. McEvoy

Bowling Leagues Near Climax in City and Commercial Divisions

Leaders in both the city and commercial bowling leagues tighten race as week schedule unfolds. Waterloo Clothing Co and Guynn Grocers split contention in the city, while Lawkeye Co leads the commercial table by a game and a half over Hall-Ekfiet bowlers. Top matchups include Waterloo Alleys showdowns and cross-divisional games throughout the week with scheduled bouts featuring Roxie Martins, Tibbits Tailors, Bartlett & McFarlane, Simpseith, and more.

Whiteside Waterloo Waterloo Clothing Company Guynn Grocers Lawkeye i) Company Waterloo Clothing Co Bartlett & McFarlane Roxie Martins Tibbits ‘Tailors Shreps Club Hawkeyes OU Co Brfale Alexander Coval Buicks Gamble Waterloo Alleys Waterloo Clothiers Simpseith City Veasue Tibbitts Tailors Bartlett & McFarlane Va Waterloo, Clothiers Wriday Simps

Lenox High School Basket Tourney Dates Set at Hopkinton

Lenox college in Hopkinton will host a two day basketball tournament on February 22 and 23 with fourteen teams expected. Lodging meals and a silver cup plus medals will be awarded to top teams. Also noted is a city amateur championship challenge from a Pirates quintet led by Gunstead and Reisner.

Lenox Basket Hopkinton Lenox College Center Junction Anamosa Springville Martelle Central City Cog- Bon Cascade Epworth Earlville Delhi Oneida Dundee Springdale Bellevue Lenox Presbyterians St Presbyterian Caging Pirates Live Pirates Leonard Gunstead E. Hulett Reisner Lawrence Gunstead K. Kuiss

White Sox Yankee deal on or off

In a brisk exchange at the American League meeting Eddie Collins transfer talks between the White Sox and New York Yanks remain unsettled. Gleason says the Yanks must lower demands for Collins and other players or risk losing the deal, with daylong gossip and possible announcements expected.

Ke Davis J. Walsh Philadelphia New York Yankees Colins Ius Soma Collins Ay Miller Huggins Bib Park Loverette Robertson Yanks Aaron Ward Bob Meuse Gleason Waite Hoyt Yankee Colonels Hoyt Comiskey Teast Charley Com Charles Harry Grabiner Eddie Collins Comiskey and the Colonels

Wait-Groom Comb Gives Hair Gloss and Style

A curious ad copy extols a hair grooming cream that promises a natural gloss and neat, dignified combing for daily use. It touts a final touch for good dress in business and social settings, presenting a playful, old fashioned sales tone.

Speedboat Races on Lake Pontchartrain Finally Given Up

The Midwinter speedboat carnival on Lake Pontchartrain, under the Mississippi Valley Powerboat association, was canceled to end the meet after weather caused postponements. The final day's feature 1650-class saw Centura Tire of Chicago driven by Louis Disbrow win, with Miss Chicago and Lady Orleans close behind as the event concluded after four planned days.

Associated Press New Orleans Lake Pontchartrain Mississippi Valley Powerboat Association Centura Tire Charles J. Venu Chicago Louis Disbrow Miss Chicago Lady Orleans Meteor VI Peoria Peggy Milwauk Huffalo Ethel NY

Cedar River Draws Skaters For Sunday Showing

The Cedar River drew over a hundred skaters Sunday as workers at the dam resumed operations. The ice was excellent from the dam to beyond Mullan avenue bridge, offering a glassy surface for skating and strap enthusiasts. Many expressed hope for a municipal rink to be established.

Mullan Avenue

Return series to decide county chess championship at Thompson's

The match features two clubs each undefeated against common opponents as twelve games commence with a county title at stake. The previous series ended in a draw with each side winning one game and the rest drawn. A two move restriction will govern this set.

Thompson Cormers

Iowa U Clinches Big Ten Basket Title Amid Tight Race

Chicago Feb 19 The Western conference race narrows to second place as Iowa holds undisputed lead after an undefeated run. Wisconsin temporarily sits second after beating Michigan, while Indiana's week wins over Illinois and Minnesota shake the standings. Illinois defeats Purdue to weaken top rivals. Conference scoring shows Iowa's Wing as leader with 79 points, Miner of Ohio current second with 104.

Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Ilinois Minnesota Purdue Uailermarkers Madison Wolverines Badgers Wink Iowa Miner Ohio

Checker Champions to Battle Tonight in Illinois

Restoration of racing in Illinois advances with a banquet for the Kingson Park Breeders association. Delegations from New Orleans Cincinnati Baltimore Detroit St. Louis Toronto Lexington and Havana attend as the sport looks to revive in the state and renew checks and derby age competition.

Chicago Illinois Kingson Park Wreedlers’ Association New Orleans Cincinnati Lewisville Balimore Detroit St. Louis Toronto Lexington Havana Washington Park Breeders Association Spencer I. W. Mosher FH. Mitchell Wil

State Teachers Win Eighth Straight by Defeating Simpson

Cedar Falls Feb 19 The Teachers basketball quintet extended their streak to eight by defeating Simpson College 38 to 19. Perry led the scoring with six field goals, three in each half, and McKinstry added three from the field and six free throws. The Methodists tried multiple lineups as Ischer and Sterling sparked the opponents, but the Teachers maintained the lead through a low scoring opening period and a stronger finish.

Simpson Cedar Falls Tutors Methodist Simpson College Hrugut Altho Perry McKinstry Riters Marlei Futur Aid Andrews Methodists Ischer Sterling Seth Bender Popejoy AcCoriell

Charley Fewtraw Wins C S Skating Meet

Charley Fewtraw of Lake Placid New York hailed as an international champion after winning the half mile and three mile events at the inter national speed skating meet. He received a gold watch and other prizes as the top point earner for the day with 60 points. Joe Moore of New York finished second. Lake Placid dominated the meet with five of six championships won by skaters in Lake Placid colors.

Jonn. S Charles Jewhraw Lake Placid N.Y Jewiraw Joe Moore New York Gladss Robinton Toronto

Ros Johnson Reaches Second in International Event

Ros Johnson of Chicago finished second on points in the international event, securing second place overall and highlighting her continued success in the competition.

Ros Johnson Chicago

Gelwein wrestler makes comeback bid at Bristow IA

Oelwein Iowa February 19 Bob Jennings a top eight wrestler of the art France era returns after four years to face local pride Yost at Bristow. Yost defeats Jennings in two straight falls 4 1 8 and 5 1 2 minutes. Manager Art Bennett plans another match when Jennings is fit.

PRIDE Bristow Jennings

College basketball results feature mixed scores across teams

Saturday results show Drake Obbihomea scoring 33 and several other college games with uneven tallies. Michigan Carleton 16, Purdue and Colorado Mines games noted with varied outcomes. Multiple minor teams like St Ambrose and Wyoming appear, producing a mosaic of 20s to 40s point results.

Drake Obbihomea Aie Crimen Simupson If Kota State An Ai St Ambrose Wy Washin Michigan Carleton Oe Imoati Fenni Midian I Minungota Thingis Purdue Colorado Mines Wyoming Ileton Coe Daibugque Campion Trinity MM Buena Visti

Dundee in match at 5 New Orleans tonight

Johnny Dundee, junior lightweight champion, will meet Basil Galiano in a scheduled 3 by 5 round bout in New Orleans tonight.

Dundee New Orleans Johnny Dundee Chapion Basil Galiano

Sports Summary From Chicago To Cannes And Cleveland

Arthur Stadt of Chicago set world marks on ice and ran a 100 yard dash delay. Richards beat William Tilden 9 1 9 1 in straight sets in an exhibition match. Suzanne Lenglen won Cannes tournament again defeating Elizabeth Ryan. Tris Speaker announced plan to join the Cleveland Indians next season despite retirement talk, with Myatt tied to a $20,110 promotion.

Lone nArthur Stadt Chicago Chanta Tion New York Vinevent Richards William ‘Tilden Cannes Ile Suzanne — Tenglem Chammpion

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