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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1927

Page

6

Diocesan Tourney Opens At Columbia College

Fifteen Catholic high schools from the Archdiocese of Dubuque compete in the third annual Diocesan Tournament at Columbia College in Dubuque. Games run Wednesday and Thursday using two gymnasiums, culminating Thursday night at 7:00 p.m. in Loras Gymnasium before the varsity contest with Valparaiso University.

Courier Special Service Dubuque Archdiocese of Durbuque Columbia Leras Valparaiso University Ste. Patrick's Dougherty Sacred Heart Eagle Grove St. Xavier’s Dyersville St. Joseph's City Immacul Nd

Ruth and Ruppert Start Tit Tat Toe in 1927 Play

The report from New York notes Ruth and Ruppert begin a tit tat toe style dispute over salary fixing for the 1927 season in March. Negotiations involve talks with the Yankees and potential openings that could affect the playing plans and parleys.

Ruth Ruppert Spesiccine Seamer New York Yankee Yankees

Indians Southpaw VS Four ? Ambiguous matchup prompt

Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event, participants, date, or location. Unable to determine a coherent news item.

Wane Anie Southpaw

Morningside Upsets Creighton In College Basketball

Sioux City reports Morningside College upset Creighton University 92 to 43 in a hall game. Central College beat Tipper Iowa 22 to 18. Grinnell defeats Iowa State 53 to 15 in a swimming meet at the new Grinnell pool. Ames hosts Iowa State wrestling as prep for Stillwater showdown. Des Moines sees Speed Malloy win over Gary Scales in eight rounds. Kansas beats Nebraska 25 to 18 as race tightens in conference. Iowa City hosts sixth annual interscholastic indoor track with 23 high schools and 147 athletes. Other notes include Bud Taylor and Jiddie Shea boxing bill and a referee incident in a Dartsmouth-Columbia game.

Sioux Guy Morningside” College Creighton University Morningside Pella Central College Tipper Iowa Upper Iowa Grinnell Ilowa State’ College Grinnell College Ames Iowa State Oklahoma Aggie Stillwater Okla Lafayette Ind Purdue Lester ‘Wilcox Des Moines Speed Malloy Fort Dodge Gary Scales Des Moines Negro Malloy Ashton Ida Cedar Rapids Oak Park High School Chicago Davenport Ottumwa Bud Taylor Terre Haute Jiddie Shea New York Don Nisley Colgate Columbia Te Rourea

Tutors 10 Take Game Journey

The Tutors face a pivotal stretch with two weeks left in the season as they prepare for upcoming games against Central, Wesleyan, and Penn. Coach Art Dickinson reshuffled players after a busy weekend, focusing on rehab and hard workouts to rebound from midseason injuries and regain form.

Cedar’ Falls Iowa Central Ictory Penn and Parsons Art. Dickinson

Girls Basketball Sectional Meets Set in Northeast Iowa

Waverly Ia Feb 22 Announcement of girls basketball sectional tournament centers and school assignments for four sectionals in northeastern Iowa. Centers Belle Plaine Hampton Nevada Oelwein with listed member schools in each district.

Courier Special Service Waverly Iowa T. M. Clevenger Girls’ Athletic Union of Belle Plaine Hampton Nevada Oelwein Belle Vining Geos Juake Guernsey

Charles City Y M C A Volleyball Team to Meet Waterloo

Charles City Y M C A volleyball squad travels to face Waterloo Y M C A sextet at 7 30 p m Thursday. Five matches slated. Previous meeting saw Waterloo prevail. E R Record, Y M C A physical director, learned the state tournament in Des Moines was postponed and likely set for March 12. Waterloo and Cedar Rapids to represent northeastern Iowa in the classis.

Charles City Y. M. CL Waterloo E.R. Record Des Moines Cedar Rapids Iowa

Six Big Ten Cage Teams Fight for Top Post Tonight

Six Big Ten basketball teams meet in three games across the conference as Indiana holds a half game lead over Michigan Wisconsin Purdue and Iowa with Ohio State and others seeking to close the gap. Chicago visits Michigan Illinois travels to Bloomington and Wisconsin hosts Iowa. A key night could reshuffle the standings with upsets possible.

Top Post Chicago Big Ten Michigan Ann Arbor Ohio State Bloomington Ind Badgers Madison Indiana Wisconsin Purdue Town Ohio State

Indoor Baseball League Formed at Read’s Meeting

Read announces an indoor baseball league with eight teams planned after a managers meeting at Victor Read’s office. Five teams signed to compete including John Deere, Smith Lichty & Hillman, Altstadt Langs Baking, Evening Courier, and Iowa Dairy. First game set for Wednesday at 6:30 at the Forum between John Deere and Iowa Daily teams. Attendance exceeded 150 as Illinois Central Regulars lost 31-23 to Maccabees at the Forum.

Victor Read John . Deere Smith Lichty & Hillman Altstadt,& Langlas Baking Company Evening Courier Iowa. Dairy John Deere Iowa Fang Illinois Central Maccabees Railroaders

Academy Cage Team Defeated by St Mary's Iowa City

Our Lady of Victory academy of Waterloo lost 26 to 25 to St. Mary's High of Iowa City in a tight contest. Brennan led the Waterloo team with 14 points, Henderson added 10, while Bauer and Murray starred for St. Mary's. The home side led 17-7 at halftime but the visitors rallied late.

Academy ST. Mary’s OF Iowa City Courier Special Service Mary's’ High Our Lady of Victory Academy Quint of Waterloo Brennan The Henderson Bauer Murray St. Mary's

Pairings Set for Buchanan County Basketball Tourney

Jesup Iowa Feb 2 pairings announced for the Buchanan county tournament first round slated Friday and Saturday. Stanley meets Fairbank at 2:00 pm Friday Brandon faces Quasqueton one hour later. Winthrop draws Jesup and Independence faces the winner of Stanley Fairbank at 9. Semifinals at 2:30 and 3:30 with finals at 6:30 pm.

Jesup Buchanan County Stanley and Fairbank Brandon Quasqueton Winthrop Independence Stanley-Fairbank

South African Bantamweight Star Plans U S Tour

Capetown Feb 22 A Vike Smith bantamweight boxing champion says he will tour the United States in April or May to fight bouts. Smith recently defeated Johnny Brown, Minglish bantamweight holder, with experts noting Brown looked like a novice after five rounds. Brown called Smith too quick and described him as an international money draw.

Capetown Avike Smith United States Smith Johnny Brown Brown

Giants Pry Open Training Camp at Sarasota

Giants opened their 1927 training camp in Sarasota Florida with a bright start. Coach Roger Bresnahan directed batting practice and speed-ball drills as veterans and rookies common an intense session. Rogers Hornsby, newly involved as infielder, moved around second base while photographers focused on him. Three southpaw pitchers Jack Bentley Harry Courtney and Dutch Henry worked under Bresnahan with other veterans watching closely.

New York Giants Sarasota Fla Svith Roger Bresnahan John McGraw Florida Havana Rogers Hornsby Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Jack Bentley Harry Courtney Dutch Henry

Wisconsin Wolves-Rowers Basketball Broadcast on WHA

Wisconsin basketball game against Iowa will be broadcast by radio station WHA starting about 7:30 p m The station operates on 509 meters in Madison Wisconsin February 22 194?

Adison Wis Wisconsin WHA

Elmwood Cemetery Transfers Outline Transactions.

Estate transfers list numerous Cedar Falls and vicinity deeds. Entries include Cedar Valley Development Co to A L Hewitt for lot 397 in Pleasant View add and Fred R Wolcott to Edward H Knipp for parts of lots in block 445. Several Petersons, Wilbys, Warneka, and other owners convey parcels across Grand View Place, Cedar Heights, Rose Bud add, and nearby subdivisions.

Elmwood — Cemetery LO Joseph Elmwood + cemetery Abe Dss Des Cedar Valley Development Co A. L. Hewitt Fleasant View Edward H. Knipp O.e Schultz John Tuthill Grand ‘View Collins Violet“Mardis Shilliam Ruth M. Peterson Matilda Dr. Peterson Grand View Place Addie Leege Ray Rh Merrill Rose Bud Vadd Tuthitl Bickelberg Peek Matilda M. Peterson Ruth NM. Peterson Schuler Tinden Gertrude B. Wilby la Hewitt Wilby Lizzie L. Gilley O. Plat West Side Ee Eee Warneka John Frahm Otto B. Wanack Cedar Falls Viking Pump Co Garrison & Dean Bet Ilmwoml Cemetery Hattie I. Wadey Wood Cemetery Ryan State Bank Ryan John W. Gwynne Prospect Place D. Hays Earl TR Home Park Cyrus H. Casebeer Solomon Burbank Hummel Annan Christian Hansen Hillman Westberg Normal T T. Macon Ke Knoll Knoll A. I. Macon Daniel Plummers BOC Lecce Ees C.J. Beekman J. Hoffer John G. Miler George Weilein Henry YY Morgan Jets Anthony Baker

Miss Clara Dixon and Glenn Taft wed by Waterloo judge

La Porte City Ia Feb 22 Miss Clara Dixon and Glenn Taft were married yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in Waterloo by George J. Sager judge of municipal court in the presence of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Pete Dixon. The groom is the youngest son of Mrs Hattie Lynn and both young people have always lived in this vicinity and will reside here. The story notes other local happenings including Legion auxiliary picnic, revival meetings, social events, and community notices.

la Porte City Clara~ Dixon Glenn Taft Waterloo George. J. Sager Jof Pete Dixon Hattie Lynn

Basketball Results From Various Colleges

Morningside 43 defeated Creighton 30 while Central 32 beat Upper Town 19. Graceland 27 fell to Coe 48 and Beloit 31 bested Kansas 27. Washington 18 topped Vanderbilt 35 to 25, Monmouth 25 equaled Augustana 17, Dartmouth 38 beat Columbia 13, St Marys 27 over DePaul 25. Wabash 42 defeated Depauw 31 and St Thomas 23 over Loyola Chicago 16. Dakota Wesleyan 25 beat South Dakota School of Mines 21. 39.

Morningside Creighton Central Upper Town Chillicothe Business College Graceland Coe Beloit Kansas Washington Vanderbilt Tennessee Monmouth Augustana Dartmouth Columbia St. Mary’s Depaul Wabash Depauw St. Thomas Loyola Chicago Dakota’ Wesleyan South Dakota School of Mines

Wall-Cha-Zhu Scout Carnival Celebrates Scout Oath

East High auditorium packed with more than 1,000 people for a Wall-Cha-Zhu event celebrating the Scout oath. Troops 1 5 10 41 15 7 and others presented pantomimes duels and an Indian dance. A free will offering raised 32.50 for Camp Ingawanis outdoor pool. final flag ceremony closed the program.

Waterloo Charles Greview Archie’ Shannons Tabout Ingawanis Cedar Heights A!p. Jury

Quong Kee Hand Laundry Ad Promises Delivery Service

Local laundry ad promotes all kinds of work with special care for delicate fabrics and family washing. Claims call and delivery service by Quong Kee Hand Laundry, phone 1524. Address line appears as 185 W. Provides contact details for pickup and drop-off.

Confidence Earned by Service in Everyday Trade

A store emphasizes service as proof of appreciation from customers. It argues that friendly business relations benefit both merchant and buyer. The piece notes value equals quality, proper style, materials, and workmanship. It links fair pricing with legitimate profit within a nationwide store network.

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