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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1927

Page

7

Iowa Five Faces Chicago On Home Floor Saturday

Iowa prepares for Chicago on its home floor as the Hawkeyes seek a late surge. The squad aims to sweep the remaining four league games to threaten a share of the title, with standout guards Hoerger McDonough and center Sackett amid Wisconsin and Purdue losses cited. Town defeated Chicago earlier this season.

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Waterloo Y volleyball team defeats Charles City in six matches

Waterloo Y volleyball team wins four of six games against Charles City Y last night. Match scores include 11 15 and 15 11 in set one and set two, with Waterloo taking sets three and four 18 5 and 15 12 before nine remaining points. Waterloo plans to face Marshalltown next Saturday and then compete in the state tournament in Des Moines on March 12.

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West Union soph girls downed by West Union optics

West Union high girls basketball suffered a 45 to 11 defeat Wednesday evening. Glas cock and Coleman led the scoring for West Union with field goals, while the Upper Iowa team had recently won the college preliminary. West Union freshman boys also fell to Clermont seconds 10 to 6.

Courier Special Service Union West Union High Upper Slowa Sunleefahy Glascock Coleman Wst Union Iowa West “Union Clermont West. Union West Union

Doings of the Duffs on rough play in football

The article cites Ben Batsford discussing the rough nature of football and the unavoidable bodily contact in high stakes games. It quotes Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne on coaching limits between halves and criticizes coaches who berate players then urge loyalty, calling them yellow dogs.

Enute Rockne Notre Dame Rockne

Hawkeyes rely on sophomores for late season bid

University of Iowa stars Forrest Twogood and Francis Wilcox anchor a veteran Hawkeyes lineup. With three seniors, the pair form a key front line as Iowa nears the Western Conference stretch run. Wilcox, tall and ungainly, leads in scoring and defense, while Twogood uses a sharp left-handed dribble to feed teammates.

Ielter University of Iowa Forrest Twogood Francis Wilcox Hawkeyes Wilcox Two Good

Columbia College Basketball Loses Tight 20 19

In Dubuque Iowa on Feb 25 Valparaiso University nipped Columbia College 20 to 19 in a neck and neck game. The half finished 9 9 with Columbia leading until Peterson hit a long buzzer side shot with under a minute left to seal the Indiana team’s one point win. Valparaiso controlled the tip off and Columbia struggled to gain possession.

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Fights Last Night In Boxing Matches Across Cities

Chicago bouts saw Bud Taylor beat Eddie Shea while Dave Shade defeated Wolcott Langford in California Don Davis won over Aramando Santiago and Dominick Petrone drew with Harry Forbes in New York City action. Bud Nolan of San Francisco defeated Willie Promy in Annapolis and Tom Sayers stopped Leo Gates in Passaic Detroit.

Associated Press Chicago Bud Taylor Terre Haute Eddie Shea Dave Shade California Wolcott Langford Emil Paulso Salt Lake City Trip Limbaco Philippines Don Davis Aramando Santiago Cuba Dominick Petrone New York Harry Forbes Columbus Drew Pittsburgh Joey Lagsray Newark Je. G Young Zabish Annapolis Bud Nolan San Francisco Willie Promy Passaic N. J Tom Sayers Detroit Leo Gates

Hawkeye Full Clyde Drury Meets Bob Anderson in Marshalltown

Clyde Drury of Hawkeye-Full meets Bob Anderson of St Louis March 4 in Marshalltown in a 10 round bout. Anderson substitutes for Rudie Frolik whose recent debut against Buddy McDonald was poor. Manager Pete Hughes signs two more for spring tryouts Donald Houck and White. Houck brings veteran pitching background. White is a rookie linked by Boston Americans outfielder Saner. Ike Armstrong coaches Jack Burton a standout trackman set to dominate Rocky Mountain meets. Officials Payne and Young at East West game draw comment on whistles.

Clyde Drury Marshalltown Bob Anderson St. Louis Tiger Flowers Anderson Rudie Frolik Des Moines Buddy McDonald Pete Hughes Cedar Rapids Bunnies Donald Houck White Houck Lincoln Bay City Springfield Bunnies Saner Boston Americans Ike Armstrong Drake University Utah University Jack Burton New York Inneme Jack Weline Ino Jim Maloney Boston Baltimore TH. Hammer Wewark Alcl Hail Renner Youngstown Clas Percy Collins ACG Atin Tay White Water Wis Hernao Barnes Ormond Bench Flaco Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia Wamed Mian Bhai Beatrice Gotuieb Miami RW. Gipson Fort Wiene Tad San Francisco Dack Bily Gibeon Mane Rex

Iowa athletes to compete in midwest athletic carnival

Des Moines reports Iowa schools will send teams to the athletic carnival at the University of Iowa with five Iowa Hawkeyes from Iowa, eight Drake athletes in pole vault and sprints, and entries from Iowa City and Illinois in a major Western Conference wrestling meet the following afternoon.

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Northwestern taps football hopefuls after coach Hanley meet

Evanston reports crowds welcoming coach Dick Hanley as he met hopefuls for Northwestern football. Meanwhile, Boston Fid Lewin claims the heavyweight wrestling title by defeating Pat McGill in a recent bout, leaving Dempsey’s fighting future uncertain according to Gibson.

Nager Gene Tunney Dempsey Gibson Evanston Dick Hanley Northwestern University Boston Fid Strangler

Ames Matmen Win Over Oklahoma U

Ames wrestlers opened their Oklahoma visit with a 1d to 1 win over Oklahoma in Norman on February 24. The Cyclones earned three decisions and all falls, giving them their seventh dual victory of the season. They next face Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater on Saturday in a meet that could decide the national intercollegiate title.

Norman Okla Iowa State College Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Cyclones Oklahoma Aggies Stillwater United States Ames Oklahoma Aggiees

Bud Taylor Defeats Eddie Shea In Featherweight Bout

In Chicago, Bud Taylor, Terre Haute bantamweight champion, moved to featherweight and won a decisive one round victory over Eddie Shea. Chicago fighter Walcott Langford also fought Dave Shade of California, with Shade delivering the only knockdown in their bout as Langford pressed a brisk pace.

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Kids Skates On Sale Now At Low Prices

Advertises two adjustable ball bearing roller skates for any shoe size priced at 1.49 and 1.29 per pair. Claims sturdy steel construction and fast sales, urges readers to tell Dad and visit the Pine area shop at 100 East 4th. Phone 1208.

St Patrick’s High Rapids Win Wine Tournament

St Patrick’s high school of Dubuque defeated St Joseph’s of Mason City 29 to 9 in the final round at Columbia College to claim the wine tournament trophy. St Patrick’s had earlier beaten St Xavier of Dyersville 22 to 13 in the semifinals. Mason City’s St Joseph’s beat St Joseph’s of Bellevue 16 to 12 to reach the final, while St Mary’s of Guttenberg took the consolation trophy.

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Janesville Quint Hopes to Capture Class B Honors

Janesville High, coached by Willard Holman, enters the Waterloo East sectional with an 11-4 record. The quintet has two wins over Janesville this season, including a 25-22 upset of Orange Township. The team has not lost at home, and Bremer County tournament glory with Waverly in the finals stands as a season highlight.

Courier Janesville Willard’ Holman Janesville High Waterloo East High Orange Township Janésville Bremer County Waverly

Marble Rock Couple Will Live on Farm in Iowa

Marble Rock Iowa February date reports Verne Losee and his family will relocate to a farm near Dougherty that his father B J Losee recently bought from Robert Fletcher.

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Funeral at Roseville for Mrs. Kingfieldt 79

Funeral services for Mrs. John Kingfieldt who died at her Roseville home Tuesday morning were held at the Catholic church in Roseville yesterday. She had been ill for some time and was 79 years old.

Roseville Marble’ Rock John ‘Kingfieldt

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