Dysart High School Poised In Sectional Tourney
Dysart with an eight win one loss record leads the strong five from Dysart High. They boast sharp scoring by Leu, Wieben, and Ikeel with Barnes and Minkel anchoring defense. The locals face Cedar Falls Nish and West High Waterloo in the sectional. Farr and Simpson will test Waterloo.
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Dysart
tSpariai
Dysart High School
Cedar Fas
Moni
Wis
Tierom
Do.rt
Wi Bana
Gladbrook
Howard Barnes
Minkel
Pear
Ivgsart
Cedar Falls Nish
Gwest High
Waterloo
West High
Farr
Simpson
Pysart
High Scores Hold as Pin Stars Bowl at Alleys
Cincinnati Ohio February 2 Fourteen titles will be contested today at the Amer ic Sling Congress tournament. Teams from Akron Milwaukee Michigan Green Bay Chicago Belleville and others will compete in sing le doubles and five man events. Leaders in individual doubles and five man events remained unsettled after yesterday's play. Schmitt from Cincinnati led in single and Wag from St Louis topped the doubles standings.
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Cincinnati
Akron
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Chicago
Belle
Buffalo
St. Louis
Springfield
Ashland
Cleveland
Claire
Wis
Cman
Chidge
The
Europe’s Best Speedway Stars Bring Show To America
European speedway elites set to race in the United States with plans outlined by promoters. The event aims to showcase top riders in a cross Atlantic clash, drawing attention from fans and media alike as teams and venues are reviewed.
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Europe
America
Speadwe
H. Wellman
Schrader Faces Real Test in Bout With Wells
The article notes Schrader is set for a decisive match against Wells, highlighting the expected challenge and the significance of the Des Moines semi-final context for the competitors.
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Schrader
Wells
Last Champion McGovern Dies After Illness
Joseph Terrence McGovern former world featherweight champion died yesterday morning after kidney trouble and other ailments. He suffered a brief illness and was taken by ambulance to the hospital where he died with his wife by his side. He earned hundreds of thousands in his career and later ran a saloon. He left a widow and one son. McGovern won the world featherweight title by defeating Pedlar Palmer in New York in a short clash.
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Puailis
Yercy Megovern
Ligh Treaklyug
Waa
Hind
Joseph
McCovern
Sumroel Parr
McGaovern
McGovern
Joseph Terrence McGayvern
Johnstontown
Ssa
Palvner
England
Thekalae
New Yor
Waterloo Theatre Bout Promises Rough Action Next Thursday
The report notes Lchrader's recent Waterline debut and Kid near as challengers, with a three round Lavigne bout showing effort from both sides. Wells earns praise as a sturdy scrapper, while a Nuye- Alhgon preliminary hints at an unusually lively night of boxing at the Waterloo venue.
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Waterloo
Lchrader
Sons Disail
Kidnear Arelummary
Lavigne
Oiot
Wells
Atlios
New Way to Win World War Reported Fragment
Fragmentary text mentions Clevenend, Beh and laborers with vague phrases about winning the war. It references sheep, grazing, a Shaker, and a kitchen scene with a pie. Many words appear garbled, yielding little clear fact or sequence.
Cedar Falls High Clinches Valley League Pennant Pace
West high eliminated from Cedar Valley league race after Cedar Falls High defeats Training School 28 to 4. Marion still contends with two games left as Iowa Falls is knocked out by a 24 to 17 loss at Reinbeck. Robinson led Cedar Falls while LeValley starred for Training School. West high to host Reinbeck at the Y M C A gym tonight seeking revenge.
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West, High
Althe
Cedar Falls High
Cedaralls
Altho Marion
Marion
Linn County
Cedar Falls
Cadar Falls
Town Falls
Towa Falls
Iowa Falls
West High
The
Tigers
Reinbeck
Grundy County
Robinson
LeValley
Iowa Falls Girls Basketball Five Keeps Perfect Season
The Iowa Falls high school girls team finishes eight games undefeated this season with a rare scare only once, rallying to victory. Final scores include Iowa Falls 10 versus Sheffield 18 and 53 14 against Rowan, among others.
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Towa Walls
Iowa Falls High School
Sheffield
Charles Scully May Be Signed With Noye
Emil Thiry is pursuing Charles Scully for future bouts and a Fort Sheridan windup is likely. Promoter Kid Howard considers bringing Joe Welling or Patsy Cline from New York to challenge Scully while Winnipeg, Des Moines, Rock Island also show interest in other opponents. Separate item notes Walter Johnson unsettled with Clark Griffith over White Sox offer and remains noncommittal with Washington.
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Chicago
Emil Thiry
Charles Scully
Scully
Fort Sheridan
Kid Howard
Joe Welling
Trish Patsy Cline
New York
Scully Chin
Winnipeg
Narry Tate
Nes Moines
Johnny Nove
Eddie Hanlon
Rock Island
Nore
War Rumors and Local Notes Mixed in Report
A blend of wartime chatter and local items appears, mentioning Russian fighting intent, von Hindenburg target dates, and Gen von Linsingen. It also notes James Scripture on Clarksville high school basketball, humorous lines about Dante and Grandpa Simpson, a preacher's salary plea, and a Civil War era joke about a colonel and a bewildered Sam.
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James Scripture
Clarksville
Toledo chosen convention and tourney city in 1919 basketball results
Toledo was selected as the convention and tournament city for 1919. Robert W. Brown of Louisville was elected president of the American Bowling Congress at Cincinnati. Barney Williams retained featherweight army navy title after defeating Bud Perrill at Hattiesburg. Western Conference scores featured Minnesota over Chicago 24–14, Indiana over Michigan 21–20, Purdue 28 over Ohio State 20, and Washington University beating Kansas 47–? The Chicago Athletic Association won the naval and military athletic event.
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Chicago
Toledo
Tor
Robert W. Brown
Louisville
American Bowling Congress
Cincinnati
Barney Williams
Camp Wads- Worth
Army
Navy
Bud Perrill
Camp Shelby
Hattiesburg
Misa
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Bloomington
Indiana
Michigan
Columbus
Purdue
Ohi State
Washington University
University of Kansas
Chicago Athletic Association
Naval and Military Athletic
Intercollegiate Sports May Change After War Ends
Eastern college followers foresee radical postwar changes to intercollegiate contests. A key proposal suggests replacing championships with a series of short dual boat races during spring rowing, aiming to broaden participation while maintaining competitive standards. Harvard experts urge athletic reform to include unfit students and emphasize civic duty alongside competition. Des Moines reports over $1,500 raised for soldiers athletic funds at Camp Dodge and Camp Cody with several counties contributing.
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New York
Eastern College
Dudley A. Sargent
Hemenway Gymnasium
Harvard University
Sargant
Harvard Alumni Bulletin
Harvard
Des Moines
H. J. Metcalf
State Defense Council
Camp Dodge
Camp Cody
Muscatine
O’brien
Emmet
Monona
Worth
Ida
van Buren
Humboldt
Webster
Cerro Gordo
Mahaska
Indoor track meet results at Northwestern gymnasium
The Illin is Athletic Club scored 42 points to take first, Chicago University finished second with 40, and the University of Chicago placed third with 14. The Camp Grant and Great Lakes Jackies relay was won by Camp Grant. Frank Loomis of the Chicago Athletic Association tied the world indoor low hurdles record for 49 yards at 25 seconds.
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Northwestern University
Illinois Athletic Club
The
Universe of Chicago
Camp Grant
Great Lakes
Frank Loomis
Chicago Athletic Association
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Bagley Gazette
Grandpa Simpson
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Epworth League
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W. L. Harding
Iowa Engineering Society
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