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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1923

Page

5

Weeknight Cage Showdowns In East High Week

East High schedules a tense basketball slate with Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown clashes. Absent mentor and coaching changes loom as star Reese plans a comeback bid, while West High eyes revenge after a 29 to 23 win. Invitations to the national meet stir anticipation for a potential East High representative.

Teil West High Uedar Orange Black Musketeers East High Cedar Rapids Roberson Quinter Johnson Kippet Holman ToHefson Artis Ith Charlies City Werthesiar West Cagers el Severs Ralph Saris Qld Rose Wivek Marshalltown Marshall Capital Reese West Chicago Weterlon

Iowa Falls Schools Active in Athletics

Iowa Falls high school athletics show a busy stretch with wrestling losses, a boys basketball defeat to Fort Dodge 15 to 11, and a tied finish in the first quarter before Dodge pulled away. The girls won 28 to 8 against Eldora, and the girls pursue an out of town game while the boys head to the county tournament next week.

Iowa Dodge Eldora Secord Fiera Toy Falls New Providence Iris Couniy

Sports Roundup: Major Leagues, Boxing, Hockey News

In a sprawling sports digest a range of items are noted: a heavyweight title defense in New York and major league contexts, a 15 round boxing showcase featuring Johnny Dana and Basil Gali, disruptions in a New Orleans hockey bond, spring training reports from Babe Ruth and Deacon Scott, and Passaic High School extending its basketball win streak to 109 with a 71 27 victory over Isreenchen Conn.

Inks Eloiser New York Ford Anderson Wis Tae Jommy Dana Basil Gali New Orleans The Athletic Association Ton Howard Cager Hot Springs Ark Babe Ruth Deacon Scott S& Neles Galf Sew Haven Vitle Athletic Association Marvard Princeton Passaic Ny Pasrals High School Isreenchen Conn

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy

A garbled excerpt presents a comic strip in the voice of J P McEvoy. The text hints at a rugged, bold self reliance and a stern or displeased narrator contrasting with a poised independence. It suggests a satirical portrait of a male character's temperament and deci sive nature.

J. P. McEvoy

Teachers College Track Men Are Getting in Shape

Teachers College outlines winter workouts as about Suomen and other last year runners prepare for spring. Ira Pe, captain-elect Warren Dickenson and Burt Van Den Brink lead returning lineup with new talent Orr, Starbuck, Elson showing promise for a strong cinder season.

Cedar Wars. Sk Suomen Clnser Park Eli Dickinson Ira Pe Sco Warren Dickenson Russell Dickenson Burt van den Brink Ranzomi Orr Starbuck Sandy Elson

Basketball results from the college circuit

In a busy college basketball roundup, Feiscogatn scored 18 and Michigan 11 while Illinois led with 43 points and Georgia trailed. Penn College of Town defeated Upper Illinois 78 to 31 as Tranevlvania posted 24. Wabash Bradier contributed 2 and Mississippi and Mt combined for 43 in a scattered set of scores.

Feiscogatn Michigan Witnois Wabash Bradier Mississippi AL & Mt Georgia Ech Penn College of Town Upper Lows Maryeville Tranevlvania

White Sox Contender Outlook With Collins Commentary

Davis Walsh quotes Addie Collins predicting the White Sox can win the pennant if young pitchers such as Bhankenskiy, Leaverette, and Robertson develop as expected. He praises Schalk behind the plate, notes the addition of William Kamm at first, and argues Ramm could anchor the infield, keeping Chicago hopeful in 1922.

Davis Walsh Philadelphia Chicago Addie Callins Kid Gleason White Sox Collis Tyne Mather Amobty Bhankenskiy Leaverette Robertson Schalk William Kamm Ileague Jlie Kamin Ramm Ativanes Falk Strunk Mostil Mooper

Leaders to Meet Tonight at Y M C A in Ute City League

The Ute City league features top pairs clashing tonight at the YMCA. Packers lead with four wins and one loss, while Tribune holds second with three wins and one defeat. Seniors are third, collegiates fourth, Co B fifth, and De Molay last with zero wins.

Ute City M. Ig. A Tribune Five Gates Business College Co. B. National Guard Packers Tribune Co. B de Molay

Newark heavyweight Charney Weinert stops Brown in first round

Newark heavyweight Charney Weinert knocked out George K. O. Brown in the opening round in Newark last night. In Washington Courthouse O TUT Jackson, a colored heavyweight, won a two round division from Superion Kid. Buffalo Teddy Merers defeated Charlie Contest over ten rounds in Buffalo. An Omaha bout ended with a Babby a York stoppage in ten rounds.

Newark Charney Weinert George K. O. Brown Chicas Washington Courthouse O—Tut J Jackson Superion Kid New York Buffalo Teddy Merers Charlie Contest Omaha Babby York

Town Bowlers Set New Mark in Total for Five-Man Game

In the fifteenth annual International Bowling Association tourney, Hutchinson Ice Creams Des Moines Ia set a new world mark by totaling 1142 in the final five-man game, finishing with 8141. The Orange Crush of Peoria Ill had previously held 1125. The event yielded multiple ITBA records including high five-man single and doubles. Winners list includes Hutchinson Ice Creams and St Pauls.

Tress St. Paul Mion Ffteenth International Bowling Association Lordlay Hutchinson Ice Creams Des Moines Orange Crush Peoria IT. B. A Bowlers Journal Culeaga Smith Arcades AG Biner Lee Flapmobiles St. Traul Pethe Chifteaga Hutchlison Ice Lea Scare Chileaga Milwaukee Exhvin Peterson Bt Paul Diana Reet Rayne ‘O ‘Mason Cit Wow Johnson Minneapolis Usay

Jesup High Quintet Near-Perfect Season With One Defeat

Jesup high basketball team has one loss in an otherwise clean season and defeated Waterloo East 19 to 13. They won the Buchanan County tournament recently and hope for more success in the predistrict tournament at Dubuque. The squad’s history includes state tournament honors in 1931 and 1932, with several prior titles and a strong rivalry with Waterloo East. Season record details list Oelwein Independence and Oelwein among others.

Jackson Rotary Tharteni W Hotary Wittell Ie Jacksons Yoyet¢Ond Filut Kexie Siurintse Phinibert i Diticwrey Tanita Armstrong ' Oly Mery Shoein Walalt Leamis Adams Ts Menpes Durmoy Duras Atiks Gs Vas Flint Collins i Armstrong Black Letsch Mary Sune Jesup Bob Baskedtbell Qurter Niar Wash High Waterloo Buchanan Wesup State Teachers College Waterloo East High Jesup High Yelwein A Studsaur Gankertog Oelwein

Two Iowa Tossers Deal Falls Thru In Baseball Talk

New York Yankees failed to complete a trade with the White Sox for veteran second baseman Collins Bib Falk and Lever ette, while the White Sox demanded Hoyt Ward and Bob Meusel. The Yankees refused, ending hopes of a blockbuster swap as both clubs assess salaries and value amid a crowded roster. The piece shifts to a second item noting the midwinter horse shoe pitching tournament, with Harold Falor leading after day one as Frank Jackson and others follow, vying for 11 ringers and substantial prizes.

New New York Yankees Ikdie Collins New York Yanks White Sox Pollyanas Waiter Hoyt Grin Ward Bob Meusel Collins California Soxs Hoyt Read Paber

Chicago AU Set for Horse Racing

At a Washington Park Breeders association meeting, methods to revive racing in Milros were outlined. Proposals seek favorable Springfield legislation and to curb court action on oral betting legality. Judge Murphy noted wealthy backers plan a $1 million track, aiming to race this season with construction to start by March 15 if Aug grant.

Chicago Washington Park Breeders Association Springfield Joseph Murphy Ieasoans

Church League Cagers Battle Tonight at East High

Sunday school basketball cards a program at East High as First Presbyterians face Home Park Baptists while other games include Linden Major vs. Westmin United Brethren and Christ Episcopal against Pawl’s. The tourney nears its end with strong interest and possible upsets.

East Igh First Presbyterians Home Park Baptists Burton Avenue Baptist First Baptist Linden MM. R Wirst M. B United Brethren

Waverly Girls Defeat Oelwein in Tight Showdown

Waverly girls win again at home defeating Oelwein 19 to 14 to extend their perfect 8‑0 season. The first half ended 10‑4 with Waverly holding the lead. this marks the Celwein five’s second loss to Waverly after a Feb 2 game. A rematch with Gelwein is scheduled for tomorrow night.

Erly Waverly Oelweit Celwein Ways Gelwein Oelwein

Mitchell Leads In Checker Match At Thompson S Smokeshop

Mitchell led the ongoing series against I W Mosher at Thompson's Smokeshop after two games last night. One game ended in Mitchell's victory and the other was a draw. A future matchup is set for tomorrow night with several more games to determine the Black Hawk county championship.

Mitchell Wiiner I W Mosher Thompson‘s. Smokeshop Checker Black Hawk

Two Score Teams To Compete In Falls Basket Tourney

Cedar Falls Feb 20 Teams from area schools prepare for the annual basketball tournament at the State Teachers College Cedar Falls March 16 and 17. Colin Mendenhall says invites cannot reach all schools but any team may enter by sending intentions soon to allow judging arrangements. Last year thirty teams entered and organizers expect at least 40 this year for trophies including the Cedar Falls Commercial Club silver basketball and three loving cups for top teaching teams.

Cedar Falls State Teach College Cedar, Falls Colin Mendenhail Mendenhail Altho Spo T. C. Club Boone Cedar Falls Commercial Club Jesup High Out

Columbia College to Meet St Louis in Basket Contest

Dubuqi Iowa February 20 Coach Eddie Andersons Columbia college dribblers face their toughest foe of the season when they meet St Louis university in a home game. The start of the season without varsity experience left Columbia weak in shooting but since a victory over ML Morris the team has improved. White Henry Conway Kopel and Bewes lead forward work as Anderson develops a new offense to counter the strong St Louis forwards. The Columbia Campion game was postponed to Wednesday February.

Dubuqui Eddie Anderson Columbia College St. Louis University Columbian Anderson Tessers Morris Vicglory White Henry Conway Kopel Bewes

Palmer School of Chiropractic Radio Concert Schedule

The Davenport Iowa station lists a series of time signals weather forecasts and concert events for February 2. It covers openings chimes educational talks pipe organ performances and a student artist program with regional groups and a band with dates and times.

Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport C Chandler S.S Sandman Hir- Wit Swindell John Roling Ericanico Ratitto Bwindell Amoo Grotto Band Rock Island Jake Moody

American Dog Derby Draws Crowds as Teams Prepared

In Ashton on February 20 Ida reports a high tension scene as partisans rally for favorite teams Sheepac and Mackinaw. The sled dog event attracts thousands and crews await the start amid regional support and excitement.

Washington Ashton Ida Sheepac Mackinaw

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