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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1924

Page

5

Waterloo Five Top Marshalltown In Defensive Showdown

West High School defeated Marshalltown 21 to 10 in a hard fought game. Seigioff and Heflis starred for West High with solid defense and clutch scoring as the Old Rose and Black built a steady lead by the third quarter. Marshalltown pressed hard in the final period but could not overcome the balanced Waterloo attack.

Tetts Seigloff Potter Gimre Sarffmen Marshalltown Old Rosa Black Waterloo West High Ginire Andrews If Thomas Fiower Mowry Lo West High McGarvey Sindnsor Smith Fletts Miller Jen Erschanit Gimra BR. Potter Svigioff Sindlinger Sansons Glars Andrews Omas Hiewer Hetts Seigioft Frea Thonian BieGar Vey Setelo

Iowa Five to Meet Michigan in Battle Monday

University of Iowa aims for a conference climb by facing Michigan in Iowa City on Monday. Iowa hopes to slow Haggerty and Dorxie, with Kipke also dangerous, while Warland Hicks’s health may affect the Hawk defense and lineup stability through Laude Janse Jensen and Dihn at key roles.

Iowa Michigan Inowa City University of Iowa Iowa City Altho Wolverines Bar- Tr Ann Arbor Hawkeres Haggerty Vietory Dorxie Kipke Chicago Minnesota Indiana Warland Hicks Hawkere Strone Laude Janse Jensen Aid Dihn Suard

Dust up at the depot leads to Friday boxing match plans

The article recounts Mark Moore and Blue discussing a fight with Cy Perkins planned for Des Moines next Friday. It notes Delaney’s telegram guidance, talks of replacements and pay, and references other boxers and managers, including Tunney’s approaching bout in Saint Paul.

Mark Moore Kar! Blue Blue Cy Perkins Des Moines Omaha Moore Marl Jimmy Delaney Jimmy Delaney Jimmy J Earl Mark Minneapolis Mike Collins Mike Gibbons Gene Tunney St. Paul Jack Reddy Gibons Reddy

Penn Relays Field Grows With 325 Entries

Philadelphia February notes an international buildup for the Penn Relays. Athletes from Scotland and Canada join University of Pennsylvania entrants as relay teams and individuals prepare for the Weld day weekend events on April 25. Strong entries signal depth in both college and school programs.

Philadelphia Scotland Canada University of Pennsylvania I Ton Eaci Ani Flores

Record Entries Hit in Illinois Relays Carnival

Urbana Illinois February 23 AP report notes a record entry of 47 invitations and more than 3 006 athletes for the seventh annual Illinois relay carnival set for March 1. The field includes 24 colleges and universities with individual athletes in seven relay races plus two high school teams in the interscholastic one mile relay. All Big Ten universities except Indiana are entered.

Associated Press Urbana Ill Biz Indiana

Rickard invites Rojas to come to United States

New York Feb 23 Quentin Romero Rojas Chilean heavyweight boxer may be brought to the United States by Tex Rickard as a possible opponent for Jack Dempsey. The promoter cabled an offer of three bouts with a promise of a title shot if he wins all. Rickard plans to match Rojas with South American boxers to develop him toward a 1925 championship bid. Our Lady of Victory Academy defeats Immaculate Conception 20 to 12.

New York Quentin Romero Rojas Tex Rickard Jack Dempsey Rickard Romero Rnjas Fred Fulton Jack Rendall Bartley Madden George Godfrey Moo

East High Tops Cedar Falls in Ten-Game Win Streak

East High beat Cedar Falls 27 to 12 in a fast, error-prone game. Kipp led with four field baskets, Raymond and Artus added three each, while the Orange and Black extended their winning streak to ten games and approached tournament form. Cedar Falls fought hard, especially in the third quarter, but East’s speed and defense sealed the victory.

East High Cedar Fills Tigers_ hera Orange and Black Millerltes Kipp Raymond East Artus Waterloo Baxter Hostetler Arius Grange Black Ceder Hauser Catey East Iigh Haymond Tigers Ihs Altho Lawn Cityiles Cedar Falls Ondd Uhrens Univer Dubbert Frea Artis Datey Etitution

Bowling Stars Chase Prizes Across Waterloo Alleys

Glenn Tibbitts won five pounds of sausage for high score, 267, at Waterloo alleys hosted by Budack Sausage Co. The A B C tourney in Chicago drew 2,131 teams with entries from California and Florida. Several bowlers and leagues are noted for top scores, upcoming meets in Gary Ind and Dubuque, and ongoing city league action including Newman, Demimel, and Shoemaker.

Glenn Tibbitts Waterloo Alleys Budack Sausage Company Waterloo Canning Company Elks A.B. C Chicago California Florida L—_ Bil Becker Waterloo Pour Waterloo Dubuque Hawkeye Oil Company Budack Feuter Waterloo Cle Company Bartlett & Mcfarlane Manabl Tha Iothing Ce Manwee Slegol Truai Hiartites A. McFart Fiunteon BeFartin Dokeys Deker K. Ps Whiteside Alleys Johnson Lawrence Esher Harteng Reichert Johnsor Fredri Ese Wee Pau Whiteside- Bowling Whiteside Leonrd Cigar Hee!pass Auto Corey’s Loop Rath Packers Cgpour Richardson Ant Evieetta Das Wheeler Flynn Leonard Vincent Corey's Sorenson Young Gerry Haliowel Morris Totais Wren Hershberger Igs Coonley Reese Ve B. Morris Iaia McInerney Ageees cCourier Richardgon Floberg Bey McDermott Castle Tees Truak

Firpo and Lodge Ready for Battle in Buenos Aires

Associated Press dispatch from Buenos Aires reports heavyweight contenders Luis Angel Firpo and Farmer Lodge in good condition for their 15 round match. Both say heat and humidity are lower than expected and note the rainstorm postponement aided their prep.

Firpo Lodge Buenos Aires Associated Presa Luis Angel Firpo Farmer Lodge Quay

Cedar Rapids High Wins Indoor Track Meet at Iowa City

Cedar Rapids Washington High won the third annual University of Iowa interscholastic indoor track meet with 41 points, led by captain Frank Cuhel who captured four individual events. Fort Madison High took second, and seven teams competed, with armory records broken during the event.

Cedar Rapids High Iowa City Towa City Washington High School of Cedar Rapids University of Towa Frank Cuhel Armory Fort Madison High Harper Grant High Burlington Tarventinary Newton Oltumwa

Iowa U Cagers Trounced by Illinois 26 to 14

Iowa City Feb. 23: Iowa University basketball lost to Illinois University here last night 26 to 14. The game opened strong for Iowa with a seven point lead at the halfway mark. A third quarter rally by Iowa slowed Illinois, but in the final period Illinois hit six quick field baskets. Laude and Janse led Iowa. Potter, Mauer and Popken topped Illinois.

Towa City Towa University Ilnois U Gagers Twini Iowa Iowans Tilnois Laude Janse Potter Mauer Pop- Ken Wiltnois

Boone Leas in State High School Wrestling

Boone leads after preliminaries in the state high school wrestling tournament with seven finalists among nine classes. Twelve other schools are represented in the semifinals, including Marshalltown Fort Dodge Mason City and Iowa Falls with three men each. Final matches scheduled for late this afternoon.

Boone Dboone High School Boone School Marshalltown Fort Dodge Mason City Iowa Cherokee Clarion Cresco Ottumwa Glidden Fonda Eldora Charles

Bowling Glassic at Chicago Opens Historic American Bowling Congress Event

The 1923 Bowling Glassic opens in Chicago with 2131 five man teams 4700 two man teams and 9447 individuals competing for about 105000 in prize money. Entries come from across the U S Canada and several international locations. The event runs 38 days at the One Hundred Thirty-second Regiment Armory with 38 alleys and a large prize fund. The Nelson Mitchell Milwaukee team now Ziegler Chocolates defends five man title. Carl Baumgartner Cincinnati and Billy Box Philadelphia are notable entrants.

Associated Press Chicago Fel American Bowling Congress Canada America Dracly Milwaukee Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo Columbus New York City Newark Orange Elizabeth N. J Buffalo San Jose Cal Toronto Winnipeg Jacksonville Nelson- Mitchell Ziegler Chocolates Dan and Wilson Carl Baumgartner Billy Box Philadelphia Quaker City Knox

College basketball results scattered across teams and scores

A jumble of college basketball scores lists many schools such as Kansas Amesid Cornell Monmouth Illinois Iowa Parsons Simpson Coe Hamline Morningside South Dakota St Viator Lather Sini St Ambrose Cornell Pennsylvania Princeton Tale Creighton Notre Dame Nebraska Washington Fort Dakota North Dakota Alds Dartmouth Columbia Wyoming Denver Brigham Young Sioux City Abraham Lincoln Bluffs Qakalonsa Grinnell Jesup Dubuque Mason City Nevada Mount Pleasant Muscatine West Branch girls Burtington airfield Washington Clinton Savanna Illinois

College Kansas Amesid Cornell Monmouth Illinois Iowa Parsons Simpson Coe Hamline Morningside South Dakota U. St. Viator Sini St. Ambrose Pennsylvania Princeton Tale Creighton Notre Dame Nebraska Washington Fort Dakota North Dakota Dartmouth Columbia Wyoming Denver Brigham Young Jahn Aggies Wich School Sioux Abraham Lincoln Youndl

East High Cagemen Travel to Vinton for Joust Night

East High basketballs trip to Vinton for a showdown tonight as Coach Ben Miller fields mostly reserve players. The Orange and Black defeated Benton county earlier this season 18 to 11 and aims to repeat. All players came through Cedar Falls with no issues and are fit for the battle, with Ernie Hulett resting this week and several reserves likely to see action.

Ben Miller Hast High Vinton Quint Benton County Array Cedar Falls West High Ernie Hulett Oelwein Finetigime Beckner Roepe Gruhn Seidler Springer

Greene Boys and Girls Defeat Dumont Teams

Greene Ta Feb 23 Special features boys and girls teams defeating Dumont last evening before a large crowd including a big delegation from Dumont. Girls 31 to 20 and boys 37 to d

Greene Dumont

Amateur Tourney For Cagers Here Friday Saturday

Waterloo area hosts an amateur basketball tournament this Friday and Saturday to pick the sectional representative for the Des Moines state tourney. Three Waterloo clubs entered this morning plus possible out of town teams. Drawings Monday determine matchups with eight teams planned. finals Saturday night on the gym floor.

Ttateur Usis Waterloo Waterloo Independents Cedar Falls Independents Janesville W. Richardson Sports Writers of West High Strouz Amiateur Auinters Pirates Foresters Magaglias National Guard Iawa Des Moines Central Christian Church Five

E Year Old Boy Wins Dog Derby At Ashton

A 16 year old racer Olcott Zarn won the Ashton dog derby in a dramatic finish. He drove a self-trained team to overcome favorites Smoky Gaston Shorty Russick and Canadian contenders. One wheel dog collapsed near the end. Zarn cut the dog loose, finished with the remaining team, earning a historic victory at the 25 mile race. Official time 2 22 40.

International News Ashton Ida Olcott Zarn Smoky Gaston Shorty Russick Texas Canada Dominion Warren Cordingly Gaston Tud Caadian Montreal Almee Zarm Awithin Wheeler Ma-ah-gan Olcott Zarn Warren

Stanislaus Zbyszko Says He Will Quit If He Loses

Stanislaus Zbyszko, veteran Pole and former world heavyweight wrestling champion, locked with Ed Lewis for the world title next Tuesday. Friends say he will quit the sport if he is defeated, signaling a possible retirement after the big match in Chicago.

Stanislaus Zbyszko Lewis Associated Press Chicago Pole Strangler) Lewis Art

Martineau to Coach Minnesota Gridmen in 1924 Hope

Minneapolis report says Martineau, captain of the 1924 Minnesota football team and American selection, is a candidate for the backfield coach post. Ray Elliott’s departure left a vacancy on Bill Spaulding’s staff, with spring practice set to begin around April 4. A decision on candidates is expected within a month.

Minneapolis Minn MarTineau Minesola Bill Spaulding Ray Elliott Gopher

Grundy Center Reds Defeat Jack Shepherds 38 to 27

Grundy Center Iowa February 23 Reds beat the Jack Shepherd team of Des Moines 38 to 27 here last night with a strong comeback after a first field goal. The Reds led 14 to 9 at halftime despite playing without their regular center. Grinnell Independents visit Monday night.

Grundy Center Grundy Reds Jack Shepherd Des Moines Shepherds Grinnell Independents

Jesup Cagers Upset Dubuque Team 20 to 14

In Dubuque Iowa on February 23 the Jesup high team defeated the Dubuque High Cagers 20 to 14. The game was tight from start to finish with Jesup rallying to overturn a previous loss to Dubuque this season.

Jesup Cagers Dubuque Dubuque, Ja Dubuques High Cagers Jesup High Hope Jesup

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