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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1921

Page

9

Independents Defeat Business College 32 to 18 for City Title

The Waterloo Independents beat the Waterloo Business College 32 to 18 in the M. C. G. A. gym, claiming the Waterloo city basketball championship. Captain Conn, Allen, and Jenkins starred for the Independents while Hilmer and Gibson led the Business College quintet.

Waterloo Business College Legion Waterloo Independents M. CG. AL Symnasium Independents Waterloo Business College Alexander National Guard Business College Five Cohn Allen Jenkins Hilmer Haselgman Conn Conter Sindlinger Gibson Ight

850 Women to Take Part in Physical Training Exhibit

Cedar Falls reports 850 women students from the Town State Teachers college will perform in the annual physical training demonstration on March 1. The program includes aes thetic and folk dancing, games, gymnastics, drills, and special stunts by senior performers. Music will be provided by the college band and visitors from across the state are expected.

Cedar Falls State Teachers College Twill Tuesay Aess Mnusic Michigan

Ignorant Essays By J P McEvoy A Twin Bed Lecture

A domestic dialogue unfolds over hats coats and finances as a wife confronts her husband about spending and mortgage pressure. The couple argues about style and secrecy with a figure named Mr Doveleigh resolving not to comment on new clothes in the future.

Loveleigh

Cedar Falls Fights Hard but Falls to Cedar Rapids 36 15

Cedar Falls high battled Cedar Rapids at home last night but lost 36 to 15. Jenson and Swenson starred for Cedar Rapids while Ross and Shillinglaw led Cedar Falls with strong guard play and accurate shooting. Referee Bell from Ames officiated.

Cedar Falls East High C. R Cedar Falls High Cedar Rapids Repp Waterloo East High Jenson Swenson Ross Shillington Hines Yerkes Centeres Barta Andrews Wiljlard Shillinglaw Bailey Christofferson Barnes Rose Bell Ames

American League schedule changes announced by president

President Johnson announced changes to the American League schedule to rebalance games among Washington Philadelphia and New York. Washington loses a July 1 game while Philadelphia moves a Sept 1 2 trip and Detroit trips shift dates. St Louis gains New York dates and Boston moves to New York on Sept 21. final St Louis games end Sept 18 20 and 21.

Chicago B .2 Johnson Washington Philadelphia New York AL Washington Detroit St. Louis Boston Philadelpha St Louis

St Louis Americans Hold Inaugural Camp in Bogalusa

Retired Louis staff notes February reports from Bogalusa Louisiana where St Louis Americans form detachment trains. Catches Josh Billings and Emilio Palmero join practice as two battery men compete for second base vacancy. Joe Gedeon released while other veterans remain.

Lewis St Louis Americans Lee Fohi Bogalusa Sesam Josh Billings Emilio Palmero Piper Dudley Bill Gleason Them League Joe Gedeon Elders Buttielders

Golf Pro Fack H Taylor Buried With Clubs in Casket

Shreveport Louisiana February 25 Fack H Taylor a noted golf professional of the Shreveport Country Club died after an illness that began on a business trip to Dallas He was buried here with his clubs placed in his casket as part of the tribute to a leading figure in golf. An advertisement for Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets appears in the column.

Shreveport Fack H Taylor Shreveport Country Club Dallas Taylor

East High Primed for Battle With Cedar Rapids

Waterloo fans await the East High versus Cedar Rapids game in the East High gym at 8 p m tomorrow with Parkin back at center. East High seeks a win after a prior victory and aims to trim Cedar Rapids in a tough rematch.

Parkin Orange Black Cuartes City West High Charles City Dubuque Waterloo East High Cedar Rap Kresensky Cedar Rapids Bes Quin- Lot Howrey Dean Scripture Babsock Guarde Cedar Hapids Hin MD Yerkes Jenson Cen Barnes and Barta

Iowa House Passes Boxing Legalization Bill in Iowa

Iowa lawmakers backed a bill to legalize boxing with a three member state commission to oversee matches. Bouts limited to ten rounds of three minutes, under-18 athletes barred, and entrants subject to medical exams. A 1 3 percent gate tax funds public school physical education. The measure passed 60 to 44 amid debates over gambling and undesirables. supporters included the American Legion.

Des Moines Iowa Squared Circle Iowa House State House Senate Soro American Legion

Washington Manager George McBride Affirms Team Unity

George McBride newly named manager of the Washington club told 500 fans at a testimonial dinner that he would not forecast pennant outcomes but stressed the team is united. He stated I am with the team and we are here for the 1921 season.

Associated Press Washington, D. C George McBride Washington Baseball Club Washington

Phillies Mulling Cork Helmets for Safety

Philadelphia manager Mack of the American League club is weighing skull caps as protection from pitched balls. The helmet like cap, built of cork layers and felt, has been tested by several players and Mack reportedly is seriously considering adopting it at Lake Charles spring camp.

Associated | Press Philadelphia Mack Lake Charles

Teachers College Athletes to Watch Pete Jorgenson

Confidence runs high for Pete Jorgenson former Iowa State Teachers College star now Guttenberg schools superintendent to land a big league berth this season Teammates and semipro peers recall his past years with ITC and pro clubs He departs for Chicago White Sox spring training in Texas Scouts in Chicago report continued interest in the former ITC standout.

Moundsman Kurl Jorgenson Ross Gleason Jorgen Farj Cedar Falls Pete Jorgenson Iowa State Teachers College Guttenberg

Jackson and Dundee Set for 15 Round MSG Bout

Will Willie Jackson meet Johnny Dundee in a 15 round decision bout at Madison Square Garden tonight. It will be the tenth bout between these lightweight title aspirants.

Reinbeck High Edges Iowa Falls 24 to 23 in Nerve Shot

Reinbeck Iowa defeated Iowa Falls 24 to 23 in a tight basketball battle at Reinbeck on Wednesday night. A neck and neck game broke open in the final minutes when Reinbeck pulled ahead by one point.

Reinbeck High Iowa Falls Reinbeck

Benny Leonard Dominates Eight Round Bout Against Joe Welling

Spore Flashes reports Benny Leonard won every round in an eight round match against Joe Welling in St. Louis Missouri.

St. Louis Benny Leonard Joe Wellling

Discus Tossing Star Eyes New Records This Spring

Harry Cole, holder of the indoor world discus record, is expected to contend in the Iron event this spring at Kansas State Normal. He recently threw 131 feet 3 inches in practice and is also noted for the shot put. Coach Hargine says Cole could threaten the outdoor world record if his spring progress continues. In Pittsburgh, Strangler Lewis and Hassan Ali meet tonight as part of wrestling coverage.

Imperia Kan Harry Cole Cole Kansas State Normal Hargine Lewis The Associated Press Pittsburgh Strangler Hassan Ali

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