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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1923

Page

6

West High Falls to Cedar Rapids in Rough Contest

West High trailed Cedar Rapids 25 to 14 as Sindlinger hit nine free throws but West High could not overcome Cedar Rapids. Stimson scored the lone field basket for West High, with Marek and Klinger starring for Cedar Rapids and Sindlinger and Miller top for West High.

Sindlinger West High Cedar Rapids OWL Hlase Stimson Waterloo Bret Yelsley Carey Singlinger Weisley Nklinger West Tenn Cedar: Rapids Marek Klinger Ralph Sarnt Senk Burr Captain Miller Iheanty Ferguson J. Millier A. Miller Ares I Marek Rey Young Kree Igley Roming Glick Arid Taber Vavra Kayman Stinigon Alers Burright Potter Hedges Dartmoaulli

Dysart High Wins Tama County Basketball Tourney at Traer

Dysart high school defeated Traer 25 to 17 to win the Tama county basketball championship in Traer Iowa after a two day tournament. Ten schools entered the race with Dysart advancing by beating Montour and Chelsea while Traer overcame three strong foes Toledo Gladbrook and other teams before the final. The county all-star team was selected after the tournament by local officials and newspaper representatives.

Traer Dysart High School Toledo Fama Gladbrook Dysart Montour Chelsea Dinsdale Geneseo Tracer Tama Garwin Tysart Trier Palmer Cedar Rapids

Rotary Kiwanis and Lions Bowing Showdown at Waterloo

Rotary Kiwanis and Lions clubs converge on Waterloo bowling alleys tomorrow for a trio of rival teams. Rotarians, noted as strongest, meet Lions and Kiwanis in a civic contest with each side promising surprises and a bid to prove bowling prowess.

Waterloo Aleys Nichi Rotars Lions Wiwanis Civic Club Tithe Waeasterloo Rotary Club Whiteside Rotary Kikanis Bisht

College basketball Saturday scores summary

California 3 over Stanford Oklahoma. Grinnell Army 37 to Missouri 38. Nebraska 23, Wisconsin 20. Purdue 17, Chicago 24, Illinois 11. Marquette 27, Armour Tear. Carleton 36, Coe 26. Dayton 16, Central 42. St Louis 12, West Yep 33. Washington and Jefferson 17, Washington 13. Oregon 21. High school scores include Grove 10, Sac City Rebels. Gonterville 35, parentor. Bidy West Water loo 11. Strewa ntown Sioux City 11. Fort Dodge Ambrose 23. St Bedes Store City 44. Teweil 4. Bondurant 31. Madelyine 14. Fendurant 31, Valley Junction 27.

College California Stanford Oklahoma Grinnell Army Missouri Nebraska Wisconsin Purdue Chicago Wlinois Marquette Armour Carleton Coe Dayton Gentral Stl West Washington Jefferson Oregon High Scitoot Tda Grove Sac City Eiels Gontervidie Parentor Bidy West Waterloo Strewantown Sioux City Fort Dodge Ambrose St Bedes Store City Teweil Bondurant Madelyine Fendurant Valley Junction Gitia

Comic Strip Diary Fragments of a Night With Sebastian

A fragmented comic strip diary traces a tense sequence from Tuesday to Saturday as a narrator and Sebastian await a meeting with Kehascas Lodes. The entries describe anxieties, odd events, and a final encounter where flowers are sent and a neighbor named Alexander shows interest while the narrator admires a neighbor’s appearance.

Important Games Set Across Iowa This Week

Wes Maines reports a tight slate of 26 to 28 key state and conference games across Iowa with focal matchups. Iowa faces Michigan in Ann Arbor while Drake battles the Kangas Aggies in a pivotal Missouri Valley clash. other include Coe vs Cornell, Ames vs Grinnell, and Simpson vs Iowa Wesleyan.

Wes Maines Pep Iowa Michigan Ann Arbor Mowkeyes Drake Kangas Aggies Bulldogs Phace H Otter Coe Cornel Ames Grinnell Simpson Iowa Wesleyan Minnesota Tigbuttue Kansas Aggies Knoi Nubuque C Des Moines U. Ames Grinwell Vuper Cornell Missouri Kansas Ansas Aggies Tarsons Atral Penn Trinity Washington Nebraska St Amrose

White Sox head to Texas camp late today

The Chicago White Sox plan a late departure for spring training in Seguin Texas with secretary Warry Grabiner reporting talks to acquire a star right hander from an eastern club. Manager Gleason says a strong pitching staff could boost the coming season. a small group including Sechalk Lempke Mostil and coach Ouiheller Mana Gleason will join the main squad in Marlin Springs then proceed to Seguin.

Associated Chicago Seguin Tex Warry Grabiner Grabiner William Kid) Gleason White Sox Ray Sechalk Lempke Johnny Mostil Ouiheller Mana Gleason Ho Wal Marlin Springs Chew

Checker Champions Mix Again Tonight

Checker match between Mitchell and Mosher at Thompson's smokeshop decides the county championship. Mitchell leads with two wins and four ties to Mosher's two defeats and four ties. half the games completed, twelve total to crown the undisputed county champion amid hopeful anticipation.

Mitchell Mosher Thompson Hest

Footballs Profitable at University of California

Berkeley Feb 26 1922 football season at the University of California earned more than 150000 dollars for the student body, the most successful financially in the institution's history, GP. General Manager T A Nichols announced. Other sports from June 1 to Dec 31 showed a loss of 15117 dollars.

Berkeley Cal University of California T. A. Nichols

Waterloo East West High Cage Clash Set Tomorrow

West high carries a 16 15 win over East earlier this season as both Waterloo High teams prepare for a second meeting at East High. West has 5 losses in 14, East 6 in 16. Captain Tollefson may return from a shoulder injury, with brace plans in progress.

East High Waterloo High West High West High Rose Independence Oelwein Cedar Rapids Marshalltown East University High Iowa City Jesup Charles City Tollefson Altho L East Anderson Hutekt Ralph Sarff Cedar Hapids West Warriors

Big Ten basketball tightens as Towans lead standings

The West conference race keeps Towans atop with nine wins as nine games remain. Iowa faces Minnesota and Michigan in key clashes while Wisconsin, Minnesota, Chicago, Northwestern and Indiana pursue gains. Barnes of Chicago becomes top scorer with 116 points, overtaking Funk of Iowa at 112.

Chicago Towans Hawkeyes Wisconsin Purdue Badgers Minnesota Northwestern Indiana Michigan Ohio State Iowa City Urbana Ohio Lafayette Barnes Funk

Jimmy Murphy Sets 250-Mile Auto Record in Los Angeles

Jimmy Murphy drives the Durant Special to a new world record for 250 miles at Heverly Wills track, Sunday, with an average speed of 115.5 mph. Bennett Fill, in the McDonald Special, finished within five yards of Murphy. The race was described as one of the hardest fought events staged in the city.

Los Angeles Cal Timmy Murphy Heverly Bennett Fill Murphy

Indorse Action of Supt Briggs in Basket Tourney

Local editor endorses Superintendent Briggs for dealing with misbehaving basketball players from ingtenders. The action postponed two players from a school event on Feb 22 at Shell Rock, then led to a refused tournament entry. Supporters urge board approval to mold law abiding high school citizens.

Tarkershore Board of Education Aplington Panrod Parker Greene Jon Te Sheth Rock Schultz Tony Pen Smluit Clarksville

Tutors to Meet Peacocks in Last Game of Senior Year

Cedar Falls Feb 26 Tutors prepare for final basketball game of the season as they face Upper Iowa Peacocks. The Tutors hold a slight edge after a recent home drubbing of the Peacocks and aim to extend the sole defeat suffered by Cornell at Mt. Vernon. Despite sickness, the squad trains daily and plans a half time gymnast exhibition by Coach Bender and team.

Cedar Falls Peacocks Upper Iowa Cornell Mt. Vernon Hareé Bender

Molla Suzanne Stage Entry for Tennis Battle

Monte Carlo February 26 news reports the annual international tennis tournament opening with Suzanne Lenglen and Molla Mallory both entering singles and doubles. Mallory defers illness enough to join, foretelling a likely Lenglen Mallory final as top rivals.

United Press Monte Carlo Mile Suzanne Lenglen Molla Mallory Morehhan Suzanne Molla MM Fallory

IPPI OFFICIALS MEET AT DUBUQUE

Mississippi Valley league officials meet in Dubuque to draft the 1923 schedule and decide on season structure weather insurance for Memorial day games open dates to bridge Dubuque Ottumwa trips and a holiday receipts pooling plan. Dan Lindner may be sold to Denver from Waterloo as talks continue.

Lindner Denver Club Mississippi Valley League Dubuque C. A. Wilford Waterloo Club M. H. Sexton Ottumwa MM. V Althe Sexton Moline Dan Lindner Waterloo Denver Williard

Iowa boy defeats world horseshoe title holders

Harold Falor, a 15 year old high school boy from Akron Ohio, won the world horseshoe pitching championship in St. Petersburg by defeating former champions Frank Lundin, Frank Jackson, and C. Davis. Lundin took second, Davis third, and Jackson fourth, with prizes totaling $1,100. The Giants depart for San Antonio for spring training amid holdouts.

Iowa Boy St. Petersburg Fla Harold Fator Akron Frank Lundin New London Frank Jackson Kellerton C. Davis Columbus Lundin Jackson Davis Falor Ralph Spencer Oklahoma E. R.plogman Conroy

Greb Looks Favorably on Trip to Merry England

Harry Greb weighs a possible June bout with Jack Bloomfield at Albert Hall London and a U S promoter’s offer of 50 000 plus 15 percent of picture-fight profits. Muldoon labels Tunney decision unjust but no immediate action planned. Greb plans a rest trip to Pittsburgh then Hot Springs before London.

Davis J. Walsh International News Sports Hdstor New York William Muldoon New York State Athletic Commission Harry Greb Gene Tunney Muldoon Greb Jack Bloomfield Albert Hall London Georges McDonald Pittsburgh al Tho Siki Bloomfield Martinets Mr. McDonald's

Speed marvel Abba Dane wins at Tia Juana track

San Diego California February 26 Abba dane an imported eight year old gelding claimed from C B Irwin Wyoming for four thousand dollars yesterday won the speed handicap at the Tia Juana track beating top sprinters of the American turf Abba dane broke the five and one half furlong track record with a 1 05 0 time Greenes Iowa February 26 the Greene girls defeated Plainfield 13 to 4 in a fast girls basketball game Siamese married women stain their teguly black to denote their married state.

San Diego Cal Abbadane C. B. Irwin Wyoming Tia Juana Abadane Greene Plainfield Altho

Montreal Ski Club wins Canadian cross country title

Montreal Ski Club led by top skiers won the Canadian cross country event on a muddy course. Other items note the U S Lawn Tennis program may award a national municipal title to St Louis and Bobby Jones declines Harvard to defend Walker Cup.

Montreal Ralph Monson New York United States Lawn Harvard Paris S. Derther Chicago Ind Jock Malone St. Paul Johnny Hkelsch Cleveland Lina Island Cal Cub Pichers Lere

Jesup Wins Buchanan County Tournament Title in 1923

Jesup defeated Brandon 40 to 15 to clinch the Buchanan County championship, with Ham scoring eight baskets and Emerson close behind. Brandon had earlier defeated Independence 23 to 21 in overtime for the right to reach the finals, as Jesup repeated the county title for a third straight year.

Independence Mia Jesup Brandon Buchanan County Altha Ham Emerson East High Cook Brendon Howley Winthrop Quasquaton Buchanan

Church Games at East Hi Tonight

East High Sunday school cagers will play tonight moving from Tuesday due to tomorrow’s East West game. First Presbyterian leads the standings with Grace M B close behind. Tonight’s schedule includes Burton Avenue Baptist vs First Baptist and seven more matchups among local churches.

East High Cagers First Presbyterian Altho Grace M.B Burton Avenue Baptist First Baptist Home Park Baptist Grace M. E Linden M. E Calvary Wangelical United Brethren Christ Episcopal Westminister Presbyterian St. Paul’s M. E First M. E Walnut Street Baptist

Giants Set To Leave LA For San Antonio Camp

Four members of the New York National League champions will depart Los Angeles for the Giant training camp in San Antonio. Emil Meusel Billy Cunningham Jimmy O Connell and George Kelly are the players. Meusel and Cunningham are already there while O Connell and Kelly travel today from northern California.

Los Angeles Ocal New York National League Baseball Club Giant San Antonio Tex Emil Meusel Billy Gounningham Jimmy O'Connell George Kelly Meusel Cunningham O'Connell Kelly

Cardinals Have Immense Bunch In Training Camp

St Louis Mississippi? Cardinals begin spring training at Gradentown Florida with about 40 players including regulars recruits and farm club players from Syracuse Fort Smith and Houston. Acting Manager Shotton plans two workouts daily as the largest opening camp in club history.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Gradentown Fla Syracuse Fort Smith Houston Cardinal Farms Shotton

Cleveland bowlers smash state tourney records in Toledo

In Toledo on February 26 the Ohio State Bowling tourney saw all last year's championship marks broken. Fleming Furnitures set a new team five man record with 1114. L Fisher previously shattered the singles record by a 723 series.

Toledo Cleveland Ohio State Fleming L. Fisher

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W. H Bunny Kuimson Old Mase and Winck Sindlinger Stacs Dysart High Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions Clubs Tolow J. P. MyEvoy Mosday Kehascas Angiety Sebestian Sebastial Conan Sebastian Ax Lin Gorgottath Joe Mad al Alexander Nlin Ny Associated Editors Turdayt LaCrosse Normal Columbian Hurey CO Carick Texas University OF Caltiforata MR Hood'd Lake Nes Oh Edge Batie Big Ten Lilinais Va Ag Uwestern Stinneaots Jimmy Murphy Indorse Briggs Browns Ofw Fohi Browns Mobile Ala Toemarrow Severid Schulte Tobin Eliott Kolp Vangilder Pruett Meine Urban Shocker Rollersk ATECH Amplos Fep Molla-Suzanne IPPI Giants New York Giants Frank Frisch Scott Bentley Rawings Capt. Bancroft Merry England Speed Marvel Yoo Jesup Alen Buc East Hi Cardinals Cfvic Carl C. Bickley M. D Leavitt and Johnson Twin City Landsmans L Fh. W. Whitenack John Moore Mgr Uilding East High Gymnasium
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