Walker beats Colima in Vernon arena seven round stoppage
Mickey Walker, world welterweight champion, defeated Bert Colima of Los Angeles in Vernon California, by disqualification in the seventh round after Colima faints rallying in the fourth. Referee stopped the count at five and disqualified Colima as he collapsed in his corner.
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Bert Colima
Mickey Technical
Vernon
Cal
Lou Rottinger
Waterloo
New Jersey
Mickey
Hinder
Colima
Rio Grande
Walker
Harry Lee
Los Angeles
Three Track Marks Set Up But Nurmi Made None
Three world records were set at Madison Square Garden last night but Paavo Nurmi did not. Ritola led cheers as Nurmi failed to match his earlier nine minute mile pace, while Jose Hay set an indoor 1,000 meter mark. Canadian walker Granville outlasted Italy’s Frigerio in a dramatic mile and a half, aiding the Cathedral fund.
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Associated Press
New York
Madison Square Gfardan
Paavo Nurmi
Tower of Finland
Willie Ritola
A. C. Star
Narmi
Jose Hay
Chicago
Ray
Willie Goodwin
A. C
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Phil Granville
Ugo Frigeric
Italy
Granville
Town Gridmen to Receive Blankets at Illinois Battle
Fifteen football players and Harold Phelins, Olympic cross country title winner, will be presented with blankets by the honorary senior men’s organization AT between halves of the Iowa-Illinois basketball game Friday night. Recipients include Parkin, Griffen, Romer, Galloway, Krayuski, Otto, Hancock, Olson, Schirmer, Danber, Fry, Scantlebury, Graham and Fieckenplein. The gifts were funded by money from AFL 1 during the annual I-blanket hop.
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Iowa City
Harold Phelins
Iowa-Illinois
Cant
Parkin
Griffen
Romer
Galloway
Krayuski
Otto
Hancock
Olson
Schirmer
Danber
Fry
Scantlebury
Graham
Lions to be released to thin Kaibab deer herd
The Kaibab deer herd, starved by crowding, faced proposed relief by driving mountain lions from the other side of the Colorado River into Kashab forest. Prof. Silas Wentworth leads a party to hunt lions to reduce the deer population, arguing the plan would save the remaining herd.
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Kaibap
Colorado River
Kaiba Plateau
Silas Wentworth
Kashab Forest
Wentworth
Ball drill begins tomorrow for Cedar Falls team
Cedar Falls February 25 Special Coach Minton will begin fall for baseball material tomorrow afternoon. Many enthusiasts are expected to report for the popular American war. Prospects are uncertain as last year’s squad members are out of school and new men have not shown their stuff. Named players include William Watters Grant Hoffan Ferneau Morrison and Luke Webb with Holzman having potential.
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Cedar Falls
Minton
William Watters
Grant Hoffan
Ferneau
Morrison
Luke Webb
Hampton
Holzman
Iowa Basket Team Seeks Reversal Against Illini
Iowa City prepares for a pivotal clash as the Coucharry quintet aims to reclaim leadership behind Captain Janse Lande Raffensperger Van Deusen and McConnell. Rollie Williams’ freshmen have aided a tougher varsity defense, while Illinois carries a history of limited trouble in Iowa games. Illinois last beat Iowa in 1908, and a sense of urgency frames the Friday night matchup.
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Towa City
Rubs
Lini
Towa Basketeers
Hawkeyes
Gitte
Alf
Winds
Coucharry
Iowa
Barry
Janse
Lande
Raffenspercer
van Deusen
McConnell
Altho
Hogan
Miller
Rollie Williams
Illini
Towans
Illinois
Ruby
Hast
Gage Teams in Title Series for 1924-25 Championship
Christ Episcopal and Walnut Street Baptist, both in Intermediate division, closed the regular season with 13 wins and one loss. They will open a three game postseason series at East High next Tuesday to decide the 1924-25 title. two wins secure the cup.
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Christ Episcopal
Walnut Street Baptist
East High
Mast High
Christ Dpiscopal Cagers
Linden M. E
United Presbyterian
Grace M. E
St. Paul's M. E
First M. E
First Presbyterian
Calvary Evangelical
Westminster Presbyterian
First Evangelical
What Baptist
United Brethren
Burton Avenue Baptist
Dike Independents Edge Gates College In Overtime
Dike independent basketball team beat Gates Business College of Waterloo 30 to 28 in overtime at Dike, after a 27 27 tie. Johnson led the visitors with eight field baskets, while Kingaman Burdine Shaw Grim and Krug starred for the winners in a see-saw game.
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Dike
Gates Business College
Waterloo
Nish
Johnson
Kingaman
Burdine
Shaw, Grim and
Krug
Ames and Drake Swim Teams Meet Tomorrow
Ames Iowa Feb 25 Special For the first time this season Coach Daubert s Iowa State swimmers will face Drake University at 7 p m tomorrow A return meet will be held in Des Moines Monday Drake coach Russell leads a strong squad with Dumont holder of the Valley 200 yard breaststroke record and Lyons noted in sprints Daubert s Town State team appears well balanced but outcomes uncertain
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Ames
Daubert
Iowa State
Drake University
Des Moines
Russell
Drake
Dumont
Lyons
Town State
Seward
Red Grange Says He’s Off Ice Wagon
Detroit reports Red Grange the All-American halfback says he has left the ice wagon job that made him famous as a football conditioner. He plans to ride from Richmond, Michigan toward the University of Illinois with Mumps, his new companion, and see the Santa Fe trail region along the route.
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Detroit
Mich
Red
Grange
Richmond
University of Iinois
Tilini
Michigan
Sports Briefs From Denver To Boston And Worcester
In Denver a fighter defeated Ben Long in three rounds. Colorado Springs saw Dummy Williams win a decision over Cyclones Kreiger in three rounds. Boston reports a tentative agreement setting head football coach salaries at Harvard Yale and Princeton at $8 000 per year. In New York K Q Clye Trenkle edged Georgie in a lightweight elimination in Worcester Massachusetts.
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Doenver
Fiarry Bramer
Ben Long
Colorado Springs
Dummy Williams
Kreiger
Boston
Boston Transcript
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
New York
K. Q. Clye Trenkle
Tacloda
Georgie
Worcester
Mass
When Husbands Deceive at Palace Today Only
The Palace theatre presents Leah Baird in a tense dramatic feature said to entertain with high talent and lavish production. Lewis S. Stone stars with Anna Q Nilsson in Inez From Hollywood at Crystal theatre. Rain, the play in New York for three years, comes to Waterloo theatre on February 27.
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Lesh Baird
Palace Theatre
Whl
Leah Baird
Evan Hollywood
Lewis S. Stone
First National
S “Inez
Hollywood
Crystal Theatre
Anna QO. Nilsson
Inez
Stone
Crystal ‘Theatre
Apont
New York
Waterloo Theatre
South
Wil Strogis
Broadway
Strand and Rialto Theatres Feature New Dramas and Westerns
The Strand previews Thundering Hoofs and a No Night Long appearance with Pola Negri in Lilly of the Dust while waterloo theatre presents Coming Phrey and a two reel comedy. The Rialto showcases Thundering Hoofs with Fred Thomson in a Mexican arena scene and a supporting program including Farry Ike.
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Phrey
Theiniast Meek
Lila Bee
Wallace' Beery
Harry Cangdon
Pole Negri
Christinday An “Broadcasting
Our Har
Strand
Fred Thomson
Silver King
Thomson
Annn May
The
Rialto
Farry
Lke
Veer Mao and Rainy Tales at Waterloo Theatre
Kivaus and Rainbow Girl Stasleal fumendy Revue opens at HIALTO THEATRE with a light hearted story of a maid in distress. Waterloo Theatre features Lost comedy and a heartthrob cadence with Rain for Friday. Berk Players next week bring Pie Gold Diggers with an expanded cast. He Who Gets Slipped at Plaza showcases Lon Chaney in a dramatic, makeup heavy role.
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Kivaus
Hialto Theatre
Mao
Uerthy
All York
Yous
Waterloo Theatre
Travellis
Berk
Heélasco
Waterloo Toratre
Leonia Andre
Lon Claney
Tremaine Beats Cannonball Idle Maruda in 12 Rounds
Cleveland bout ends in a twelve round decision as Gary Tremaine defeats Cannonball idle Maruda. Martin’s bantuanwelsht title appears not to be at stake or concluded in this match.
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Cleveland
Carl Tremaine
Cannonball Idle Maruda
Martin
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Black Oxfords
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William Desmond
Dynamite Dan
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Anna
Nilsson
Berkell
Luther Reed
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Inez From
Lewis Ston
Thomas Miighan
Lila Lee
Harry Langdon
Avsap’s Fables Pathe News
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Paul Snall
Wek
Plaza Theatre
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Sam H. Harris
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Ton Chaney
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Ike” Evans
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