West Meets Vinton in Basketball Showdown Tonight
West High basketball hosts Vinton High in a return contest as West aims to repeat a prior 19 to 14 victory. Captain Harold Gragy Homer Miller start, with Tom Moore at center and Waite Templeton at forwards. Cedar Falls seconds also play a preliminary.
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West High
Vinton High School
West
Cedar Falls
Vinton
Ralph Sarff
Harold Gragy
Homer Miller
Tom Moore
Waite
Templeton
Stein
University High
Vanity
East High
Lkewise
New Hampton
Goundridge Makeover
Tiesr
Elliott
Stiill
Ingwersen Backs New Fumble Rule At Iowa
Town City Feb 20 Burtoré A Ingwersen head football coach at the University of Iowa supports the new rule saying it will make the game fairer and improve play standards while reducing offense penalties from fumbles. Holdouts sign with teams as Win Ballou Buddy Myer and Hob Reaves ink contracts. southbound teams proceed with spring work.
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Town City
Burtoré
A. Ingwersen
St.the University of Iowa
Ingwersen
New York
Win Ballou
Brooklyn
Buddy Myer
Washington
Hob Reaves
Boston Ee Sox
Myer
Dodge Brothers top Dia mond Joes in three game set
Bowling at Waterloo alleys saw Dodge Brothers win two of three over Dia mond Joes with no high scores. At Elks alleys Lions club bowlers posted several notable scores including Brown 221 and Marsau plus other solid counts.
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Dodge Brothers
Diamond Joes
Waterloo Alleys
Elks Alleys
Lions Club
Brown
Marsau
Change Fails to Help Autumn Sport in Football Rules
A historical column laments a rule change that declares a fumbled ball dead at recovery, ending dramatic long runs. It argues coaches pushed the shift to reduce lucky touchdowns, notes the pass remains central, and criticizes committee overreach while urging simpler rules for clearer play.
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Roy Reigel
Georgia Tech
Reigel
Niles
Springfield Club Secures Spot Grant in Player Deal
Spot Grant, veteran Waterloo third baseman, to be traded to Springfield club in the Three-T league. Grant joined the Hawks in 1924 and is the last veteran who began with Manager L. Dixon at Waterloo. Waterloo receives two Springfield players in exchange. Dixon plans talks with Waterloo officers about the upcoming season and Grant’s possible Saturday visit.
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Spot Grant
Waterloo
Springfield
L. Dixon
Sac City
Grant
Waterloo Cld
Hawks
Dixon
Oklahoma City
Fights Last Night Across Multiple Cities
Associated Press brief reports boxing bouts in Indianapolis Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre Pitts Lon Hungeked Frankie Garcia Cleveland Manila and other matches. Notable outcomes include Karl Brown and Johnny Dutta among winners with close margins and disputed rounds reported.
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Associated Press
Indianapaiia
Ind
Spug Myers
Pacatella
Harry Kid Brown
Philadelphia
Wilkesabarre
Mickey Doyle
Pitts
Lon
Frankie Garcia
Ubica
Cleveland
Johnny Datta
Philippine Islands
Fir Zwick
California Sunday leagues bred major league stars in bay area baseball
San Francisco reports that winter Sunday leagues across California fostered future greats who rose from scrub fields to big leagues. Names like Lazzeri Koenig O'Doul Averill Johnson and Chase emerged from San Francisco Oakland and surrounding towns as scouts and clubs tracked local talent amid 380 weekend games in Oakland Alameda and other centers attracting thousands.
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San Francisco
Cal
Bushers
California
Cobys
Ruths
Tony Lazzeri
Mark Koennig
New York Yankees
Scrub Baseball Mart
Willie Kamm
The
Seals
Chicago White Sox
Frank
Lefty) O'Doul
Philadelphia. Nationals
Louie
Fonseca
Earl Averill
Cleveland Indians
Roy Johnson
Detroit
Averill
Johnson
Hal Chase
Yankees
San Jose
Oakland
Alameda
Ty Bos Angeles
Spacramento
Kearns Strikes New Deal For Walker Loughran Title Bout
Chicago reports a shrewd Kearns bargain solv ing Mickey Walker to meet Tommy Loughran for the light heavyweight championship fight set for March 13 in Chicago. The purse nears 150000 with Walker earning 50 000 if he loses and 10 000 training guarantee otherwise. Kearns secures either title shot or major payday for Walker, while Walker gains exposure and a major money pot even if defeated.
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Chicago
U.2
Jack Kearns
Mickey Walker
Walker
Kearns
Tommy Loughran
Tommy
Jack
Mickey
Loughran
Kearnsike
Litte
Taylor Reinstatement Soon By Boxing Body
New York dated Feb 29 U R reports the New York boxing commission plans Bud Traylor’s reinstatement on March 16 after suspending him over a fight with A Singer. Leo Lomski sought recognition as champion. denied, he was told Loughran would be informed of a title challenge. Lomski’s $2,600 forfeit from last spring was returned.
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New York
U.R
New York Boxing Commission
Bud Traylor
Terre Haute
Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
Lomski
Tommy Loughran
La Porte Quintet Defeats Tutors 37 to 19 in Cedar Falls
La Porte City High achieves a 37 to 19 victory over Teachers College High on the college floor. Captains Olsen and Johannsen lead with multiple baskets as La Porte builds a strong early lead and Cruises past the Tutors through a sharp passing attack and solid defense.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Soll
la Porte City
Altho
la Porte
Capt. Olsen
Capt
Johannsen
Moore
Elliot
Brust
Olsen
Formanack
Little Tutors
Reinbeck
la Porte City High
Bylitt
Bost
Johannsen IC
Abbott
Coltene Olsen
Prior
R. Prior
Formnanack
Westberg
Mendenhall Fowr
Rivals on Fight Card Friday in Final Workouts
New York Feb 20. Paulino Verudun and K O Christner, hard hitting heavyweights, wind up training today for their bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. Interest runs high as Verudun is 8 to 5 favorite while Christner is expected to draw the crowd after his showing against Jack Sharkey last month. Christner says he is in peak form and has learned fresh pointers from his recent bout.
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New York
U.P
Paulino Verudun
K. O. Christner
Madison Square Garden
Paulino
Christner
Akron
Jack Sharkey
Drake Mermen edge Cyclone Tankmen in close meet
Drake University swimming team defeated Iowa State College 37 to 32 in Des Moines. The 300 yard medley relay clinched the meet, with Drake claiming wins in the 160 yard relay, 200 yard breast stroke, 40 yard dash, 100 yard dash, fancy diving, and 400 yard medley.
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Des Moines
Drake University
Towa State College
Ames
Drake
Drake Mermen
College Basketball Scores From Unknown Meet
College results show Central Af 34 facing Bt Ambrose 43 while University of On bugua 14 trails Pennsylvania 28. Walr 2h 22 Oklahoma 4. St Olaf 42 over Manchester 33 in OT. Huron 36 Auguatana 31. South Dakota 23 over Yankton 21. Creston 27 over Atlantic 13. Cherokes 21 over Rutherland 19. Brotin Lake 34 over Alla 23.
Sharkey Ready for Struggle With Stribling Next Week
By Al Demaree former New York Giants pitcher notes Jack Sharkey’s confidence as pivotal in his upcoming heavyweight bout with Stribling at Milani. He recalls Sharkey’s bold prefight bravado against Wills and argues Sharkey, when fit and trained, remains a dangerous foe, while Strbiling shares a similar edge.
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AL Demaree
New York Giants
Drake Grinnell Renew Rivalry on Pioneer Court
Des Moines Feb 20 UPI action slated for Iowa basketball tonight features one Missouri Valley game. Drake and Grinnell meet in Grinnell for their second clash after Drake won the first. Des Moines University faces Simpson of Indianola, while Buena Vista hosts Western Union of LeMurs at Storm Lake.
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Des Moines
U.pi—Little
Iowa
Drake
Grinnell
Bulldogs
Des Moines University
Simpson
Indianola
Buena Vista
Storm Lake
Western Union
LeMurs
Close City Hockey Contests Highlight Cedar River Park rink
In last night's city hockey league at Cedar River Park Tragoon rink Nash Motor Sales beat John Deere 2 to 1. Glute's grocery edged Kenny's Independents 3 to 1. Bain Dental Laboratories slimmed Men's Style shop 1 to 0. Courier fell a close 9 to Altstadt and Langlas. Two games tonight promise quick completion for players to attend other events.
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Cedar Tiver Park
Nash Motor Sales
John Deere
Glute’s Grocery
Kenny's Independents
Bain Dental Laboratories
Courier
Altstadt & Langlas
Minnesota Team Battles Logals in 8 Tonight
After a 10 day vacation hockey players and fans are back as Becker Chapman post American Legion meets Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing at the Dairy Cattle Congress rink. The game is the second this season after the visitors edged the home team on Christmas day. Roy Malcolm announces Waterloo teams in good shape with two players possibly returning from the injury list and lineups include Collette, Gorr, Parker, MacKinnon, Le Manns, Keyes, Nelson, and Hunter for Minnesota and Ziegler, Schwarten for M M.
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Becker- Chapman Post American Legion
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Club
Minneapolis
Dairy Cattle Congress
Gene Collette
Ralph Gorr
Waterino
Minn
Hend
G Frans
Bob Collette
ED Parker
MacKinnon
le Manns
Keyes
Nelson Hunter
Ziegler
Mickey LW
Schwarten
Waterloo
Malcolm, Richerdson
Webber
Minnesota
Golden
Cunningham
Westphalinger
Sacred Heart Five Defeats U L V A In City Battle
Sacred Heart Five won 15 to 10 over Our Lady of Victory Academy in a close intra city contest on Sacred Heart floor. O L V A will host Cascade in Charles City while Sacred Heart travels there tomorrow for a game with Immaculate Conception.
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Sacred Heart
Charles City
Immaculate Conception
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Sacred’ Heart
Vis
O. DL. V. A. Cagers
Cascade
Billy Mehl
Eastside
Tim Murphy
O. I. Vi
Ib Po
Rawlings
O Puller
Coughlan
Kress
Knapp
Hayes
Houlittan
Kenny
Carrol
Stiestone
Moore
Drake
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Legion Pack
Adse Cacers
Maggie
George McManus
Akio
Savas
Int'l Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
Courve
Ingiwersen
Aions League
Ons
Ib Brown
Aeneweseert
Lia Ait ‘Whyter Aenee
TBE
Glosson Bane
He Gross Eecasiane Es
Marsan
Fve
Tre Peeee Sewere
Sharp
Liz Tig
Thompson
Ecetare
Herzberg
Hofman Aesee
Garrison Treweer
Dodge Bros
Davidson
Garson Ree
Lawrence Eee
Jones Eeee
Schmidt
Achmidt
Sneddnes
Baptist Five
Vitor
Grace
East High School
First Baptist
Grace Methodist Episcopal
First Methodist Episcopal
Union Congregational
St. Mark's
Linden Methodist Episcopal
Walnut Street Baptist
Burton Avenue Baptists
First Presbyterian
Welnut Street Baptist
Union Con
Eokatan
Iy Areeadlowst
Rakes
Lannhobn
Syee Osgood
Bererere Richhalgh
Ue Porter
Tt. C
Walnut St. Baptist
Fergeson
Hostetler
Collins
Sane
Enfeld
Serogey
Burten
Baptist
Petersen
Barber
Wedegs Harper
Moeller
Eeges
Armstrong
Stark
Fowler
Ritz
Wees Walker
Revere
Penne
Ed Collins
Bobo
First Congregational
Ferris
Leonard
Perry
Dede
Eenee Twogood
Rereves Burns
Aaete Smith
Lammert
Makinster
WM. E
Johnsen
Allen
Ieee
Voorer
Bingham
Lowderman
Ebrig Fer
Kohl
Tor Mith
Hardy
Mark's
Bushy
Priedly
Waldorf
C . “ Peepet
Ashmore
Linden
S McNamee
Trotheeee
Oliphant
Ahd Vanenes Perry
Patterson
Ererreste
Tow Wamee
Stark If
Lazzeri
Koenig
Fifth World
Taylor
Laporte
Tutors
Battle
Rivals
Cyclone Tankmen
Sharkey
Harry Wills
Harrys Goar
Stribllng
Milani
Boston
Harry Wilts
Wills
Willa
Pioneer Court
Malcolm
U. L. VA
Meh
Palm Beach
Pla
Virginia van Wie
Medelist
J. F.trounstine
Helen Hicks
Hewlett
L. J
J. N. Wallace
Giants
San Antonio
Tex
Ray Schalk
Schalk
American Legion
Hippodrome
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