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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1927

Page

10

Veterans Sign and Fleury Released Among Hawk Moves

The Waterloo Hawks announce six veterans signed contracts led by SOL Grant and Jim Grant while Fred Fleury, second baseman last season, is released outright. Manager Dixon plans spring practice against Sioux City and local colleges as he reshapes the roster before April.

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Texas fighter Clyde Hull loses on points to Pete Latzo

In a ten round Dallas bout both men weighed over the limit, with Latzo pressing early and Hull defending stubbornly. Latzo dominated the later rounds but Hull survived until the final bell as several writers split on the verdict, giving Latzo the decision on points.

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Bowling Team Triumphs in Teague Match at Waterbawleys

Smith Tuickity and WMman led the bowling team to two wins in a three game series against Commercial National Bank in a Teague league event at Waterbawleys last night.

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Fragmented historical fragment with varied references

Fragmented text mixes historical boast and cultural notes about freedom and the nation. It mentions figures and eras with erratic spelling and obscured attributions, including references to labor, radio, boxing, and a Farmer’s Right to Vote debate, all within a jumbled wartime era voice.

Little Tutors Set for Return Tilt With Reinbeck

Cedar Rapids high school basketball notes a tense matchup as Reinbeck visits, the Terrors seek a win after losses. Ley returns to bolster the lineup with Olsen and Sherman likely at guard and center, while Orr and Crowley or Olsen will play forward.

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Preliminaries Set for Grade Races at Hippodrome Wednesday

Carded preliminaries for the annual American Te glon fee derby grade races take place Wednesday at 440 Den Hippodrome. First, second and third prizes awarded with finals Friday evening. Grade boys and girls senior divisions excluded from preliminaries. A pair of sailors states donated by Reposs Ante Company to the winner.

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Mat squad shuts out Tiger wrestlers

Des Moines University wrestlers were defeated by Cedar Falls Teachers College in a swift mat meet. The Teachers led 33 points to none, with Bartelma Goroch and Grey securing falls. Orr and Crey won decisive bouts, while Clifton and Knight battled hard for the Tigers. Referee Seu Taylor officiated at Fairmont.

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Fayette County Basket Tourney Opens Friday

Fayette County hosts nine teams in its first college tourney at Cat tle, aiming for a silver loving cup. Contenders include Fayette, Oelwein, Rhein, Clermont, West, Union, Mundalia, Whdena, Arlington, and Maynard. Action starts Friday afternoon with a royal card and Upper Iowa versus Western Union in the Iowa conference, followed by two late games.

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Bright Stars and Rookies in Spring Trials

By AL DEMARE former pitcher notes that scouts search each spring for phenoms like Babe Ruth Cobb Mathewson and Johnson. Many greats were found early or bought cheap, while early misjudgments cost managers jobs and future fame hinges on spring training luck and foresight.

Tuth Mathewson Whyner Cobb Johnson Mexander Antilhere Ike Hornsby Matty Speaker Ness Stall

Cornell College Wrestlers Ready for Ames Meet

Cornell College in Mount Vernon prepares for an Ames contest as coach Dick Barker trains a strong squad after recent wins over Michigan and Wisconsin and a close loss to Indiana. Capt. Appleton is favored to win. Michigan’s Tonahuse expected to challenge. Meet with Northwestern canceled. plans include possible games with State College and Oklahoma.

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College football schedule notes and pairings limited text

An OCR filled with mismatched team names and matchups lists numerous college football games across multiple conferences. Several legible pairings appear with teams such as Wisconsin Michigan Northwestern Drake and Oklahoma among others, but many spellings are garbled and uncertain.

Badgers Hope to Beat Hawkeyes in Madison Showdown

Wisconsin faces Iowa in Madison as the Badgers seek to regain third place in the Big Ten. Iowa, led by sophomores Cox and Twogood, is considered a top threat with strong guard play and a solid senior front.

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Burlington Bees Sign Two Rookie Pitchers Johnson and Zediker

Hawkeye-Full Manager Til Rebble announces rookie pitchers AIM Johnson of Minneapolis and GL Zediker of Mapleton signed by the Burlington Bees. Johnson pitched a no hit no run game last season in a Minneapolis tournament. Wingfield, former Burlington manager, traded from Quincy to Tulsa in 1924 season.

Til Rebble Burlington Bees Aim “Johnson Minneapolis Zediker Mapleton Johnson Hank Wingfield Burlington Quincy Tulsa Wingfiell

Burlington Quint Will Make Strong Battle for Title

Burlington high school, coached by J F Thomason, closes the season strong with a 23-22 win over Muscatine on Muscatine’s floor. The Greyhounds, bolstered by Captain Dick Krieg, seek a deep run in the state tournament after only one defeat this season.

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Boxing Results From Last Night Across Cities

A roundup of boxing outcomes lists multiple bouts with winners and locations including New York, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Memphis, Vancouver, and more. Notable results feature Jimmy Goodrich, Sailor Larson, Jimmy Slattery, Pete Latzo, Tack O Neil, and Billy Boon among others with several knockouts and decisions reported.

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Six teams to compete in CIT Amateur Basketball Tournament

Six teams will vie in the city amateur basketball championship to be played March 4, 11, 14 and 15. The field includes five league champions from the Commercial League, Industrial League, and Sunday School League, plus the Intermediata league champion. A round robin will determine entrants for the league title in a best two of three series.

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Dempsey Maloney Talk of Rematch Barrage of Offers

The report cites Jack Dempsey and Jimmy Maloney discussing a possible second bout. Promoters like Hubert Fugazy and Gene Normile are cited as negotiating, with a $300000 guaranteed purse mentioned.

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