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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1923

Page

5

Tunney Wins Title From Greb After Fifteen Rounds

Gene Tunney defeats Harry Greb by decision in Madison Square Garden to reclaim the American light heavyweight crown after a brutal 15-round bout. Gibson, Tunney's manager, hailed for calming Greb and influencing the bout. critics split on verdict with many calling for a draw.

Associated Liessa New York Billy Gibson Gene Tunney Greenwich Village Idol Harry Greb Pittsburgh Wind Gibson Tunney Greb Madison Square Garden Wood Tinney Jareb State Boxing Commission Greham Jetters Waxing Seferee Haley IY. Walsh Deanl Sports Meritor Harrey Greb America Madison Square Garden

Bowling Guynn Grocers sweep Simps club at Water loo alleys

Bowling Guynn Grocers swept all three games from Simps club at Water loo alleys. Mosher led with 417 pins, while other scores include 185 and 144 for Welle and Mosher. Ruth's bowling butchers occupied Whiteside alleys again. Team five beat team one two of three with Nightman tallying 204.

Guynn Grocers Simps Club Waterloo G. Mosher SiMe CLR 'i Peranwon Beseyee Ith Welly Voy Mosher Pets tVun Sat Ames Manany Aly Wogats Ruth Simmons Teamumber Nightman

Basketball results from scattered games and scores

Scattered college basketball results include Kansas LA 28 Grinnell 43 Missouri 43, Drake 78, Winds Wesleyan 32, Texas 21, Notre Dame 7, Auburn 24, Hamline 31, Coe 26, St. Thomas 9, Johns 22, SD State 30, North Dakota 15. Numerous garbled team names appear, with several entries unclear due to OCR errors.

Kansas Grinnell Missouri Drake Winds Wesleyan Fake Forest

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Lesson in Chairmanship

A parable told by Solomon Owl as chairman fails when he speaks at length about liberty and happiness. Animals appoint him and discover his true nature. the meeting ends abruptly with the lesson that a chairperson should lead, not preach.

Solomon Owl Poth Solomon Ord Chummaan Jin Solomon Ow Ceorze Flan Timothy Tiger Nagle Chalrorma Gowan

Eagths Triumph Over Cedar Falls in Tough Scram

East High led Cedar Falls 0-16 early, then 20-12 final as East High defeated Cedar Falls 20 to 12. Key players include Wipp Gunstead Artis for East High while Willard Bailey and Kipp led Cedar Falls with contested shots and late pushes. Captain Tollefson out with a displaced shoulder affected shooting.

Vedar Falls Johnson Willard Cedar Falls Guystead Hother Cedar Walls Shorts Trulett Wipp Cast High Wneither Altho Tollefson Gunstead Artis East High Laaker Bailey Rf Walman E. Andersen Cedar Pallewittard Hasse Raemtier Rubstiurlouss Ifatete Als Wingy Ifalett Finnstead Willachk

Simpson S Club To Run Iowa Cage Meet

Indianola Ia Feb 24 with conference executives supporting a Simpson led basketball tournament. Prof C W Emmons head of mathematics at Simpson and conference president has asked all members to enter by Monday night. Entry decisions hinge on a majority of 13. If held, the event begins Friday March 2 at 9 30 in the morning with Simpson favored to win.

Indianola Iowa Simpson C. W. Emmons Emmons Chas. Carter Parsons G. c. Hawk Penn Roque Luther C. Thornburg Des Moines University Altho Des Moines Tigers

Walker defends welterweight title in tough win

Scranton report: Mickey Walker defends his welterweight crown by decision in one round against Johnny Miran. Nearby notes flag major league signs, including New York Americs pitching plans and a looming title defense for the American asweight champion. Frank Tound bow Uhinrgo-Released of two infielders to the minor leagues announced. White Relver first base to Nolamazoo. Roy Ostergard tied to Nashville as a Youth point for i if aARS victory over rivals in a dual meet. Northwestern crushes Indiana 4735 to V’s. high point men Visgen and Crippen score 10 and 9. In Cedar Rapids Mick ny Chicago outpoints Marshalltown in a 3rd-round bout. Melichar knocks out Patarty iMGnibello in the second round. Dugan and Kn jard sign with Yankees. Dugan to play second base. Cardinals start south squad for spring camp with 12 inner Athtatic recruits. Bradenton camp setup announced. Harvard star traded to Kestin Braves.

Scranton. Pa Mickey Walker Mie Johnny Miran Ty Sten Fix Wit Ark New York Americs Panoin ¥ Flinthelder Angaly Frankie Tound Bow Uhinrgo Naira Naira, New Va Relver Nolamazoo Central Roy Ostergard Nashville Victor Over Rhe Faman Lowa Suptit Jndk Chicago Northwestern Teveveland India Bradentown Flaane Batti Anting Shotten Wi Ee Teok Snacthea Tantath Ry Ee Warvard Kestin Braves Mommissinner Tandis Rochester Triernil Mal Chith Alen Lim

Waterloo May Sign Out-State Players

Waterloo considers adding players from outside the state. Harold Sandberg of Rockford and a pitcher named Tishtanded are discussed along with Mages Brown former manager of Thompson X D. Weeden and Witford pursued for Waterloo contracts. Thompson is described as a strong all around bat with average above 260 and is an outfielder.

Harold Sandberg Rockford

Fredericksburg Club Loses Players To Other Leagues

Fredericksburg Indiana February 24 The Bluebirds of the Little Six baseball league are thinning as Joh Miles Jr and Ronald McFarland sign Waterloo contracts in the Mississippi Valley league for the coming season. Kenneth Rollins also signs with Marshalltown and several other members reportedly have offers.

Fredericksburg Peb Bluebirds Little Six Baseball League Joh Miles, Jr Ronald McFarland Waterloo Kenneth Rollns Marshalltown

East High Seconds Rally Past Old Rose Seconds 19 to 12

East High seconds beat Old Rose seconds 19 to 12 at West High yesterday. Raymond contributed most of his team's points with 19. Iruen, Raymond, and Mieth starred for East High while Bumenil, Seigholt, and Hoag led West High. A curtain-raiser saw Cedar Falls seconds win 14 to 10.

East High West High Raymond Erst Iruen Mieth Bumenil Seigholt Hoag Weill Cedar Falls Stow

Chautauquans and Churchmen Set Grudge Game

Chautauqua terror players accepted a challenge from First Presbyterian to a pivotal clash next Tuesday in the east. The Presbyterian team claims a disputed earlier scrap led to a notable defeat for the church squad, setting a heated rematch as one of the city’s strongest showdowns.

First Presbyterian Ca —Ing Asterfans Presby Hievians Lenin

Hawkeye Bowlers Tilt Tonight At Waterloo Alleys

Hawkeye Oil company bowlers take over Waterloo alleys at 8 45 for the fourth annual company event. Tren teams will compete with 15 men and five women quintets vying for the championship prize. The banquet for Hawkeye employees will precede the contests at Black's teargam. The firm ranks as the citys third largest in the sports movement.

Waterloo Hawkeye Oil Company Hawkeye! OU Company Black

West High Vs Cedar Rapids West High Keyed For Crucial Clash

West high heads to Cedar Rapids for a pivotal game against undefeated Washington high. Coach Ralph Sarf leads ten players including Miller brothers and Meyers amid lineup uncertainties as the team seeks a rebound after a tough loss to Marshalltown. Cedar Rapids starts Carey Klinger Isley Marek Young, aiming to stay undefeated.

West High Washington High Cedar Rapids Guns Ralph Sarf Aaron Miller Johnny Miller Johnny Sindlinger Meyers Stimson Ferguson Dean Hetts Bob Potter Shorty Burright Miller Brothers Goards Slimson Sindlinger Aart Marshalltown West East High Carey Klinger Isley Marek Young Bunnies Cain Teanmis Althe West High Nate—Hudson Ease High Waterloo

Cornell to enter three relays at Illinois Indoor Meet

Mount Vernon Iowa Feb 24 Cornell will enter three relay teams at the Illinois Indoor relay meet in Urbana on March 3. Events include medley mile and two mile relays with strong prospects after tryouts on a slick course. Candidates named include Barbour Mason Kennedy Kleemeier Lakey and Rockwell City riders. The mile field led by Bond Dunkerton with Yehe Valencia and Smith shaping the squad for next week selections.

Mount Vérnon Cornell Illinois Urbana Moya Purple Peterson Lakey Donovan Pirkey Barbohr Mason Guy Kennedy Kleemeier Gustafson

Frank Jackson Likely Out of Horseshoe Honors

The four leaders hold clean slates as finals approach in the world championship horseshoe pitching tournament at St. Petersburg. Frank Lundin New London Ia C Davis Columbus C Har old Falor Akron Oh top contenders. Frank Jackson Kellerton Jr defeated by Ralph Spencer Oklahoma 50 40 yesterday. Spencer now faces each leader and could win the title. Spencer beat Jackson yesterday in a key match. Mars seasons are twice Earth and the Martian year is twice our year.

Associated Press St. Petersburg Fla Frank Lundin New London C. Davis Columbus Harold Falor Akron Slater Frank Jackson Kellerton, Jr Ralph Spencer Oklahoma Spencer Jackson

Rollinger to Fight Multiple Opponents in March Schedule

Waterloo welterweight Lou Rollinger plans a busy March with at least two confirmed bouts and several likely matchups. He faces Jack Wack in Dubuque the first week, then Mike Yokul in a semi windup at Huntley’s promotion, and Gill in La Crosse on March 16, with a return to Rockford for training between events.

Wack Dubuque Marly Gill la Crosse Lou Bollinger Waterloo Lloyd” Huntley Huntley Jack Dubuque One Hundred Thirty-third Infantry Regiment Wis Jimmy Gill Cedar Rapids Rollinger Rockford Til Strohaker Mandell Brothers Frankie Kirk

Notice to Gas and Electricity Consumers on Delinquent Bills

Consumers are notified that bills not paid by the 26th at 8 30 PM incur the regular delinquent penalty. Payments may be made at Wangler Bros Drug Co Crowther Newbauer Confectionery 1101 BE 4th or at the Company's office.

Wangler Bros. Drug Co Crowther & Newbauer Confectionery

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