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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1925

Page

13

Camps of Players Soon Begin in Spring Training

AP dispatch reports multiple teams preparing for spring ball. Martin Autrey, Yankee recruit, was excused after injuring an optic in St Petersburg. Cardinals manager Branch Rickey weighs pitchers in Stockton. Cubs party sails to Catalina Island for workouts with Bill Killefer and Grover Cleveland Alexander on site. Athletics slow down workouts in Fort Myers under Manager Connie Mack. Tigers trainer Timmy Dugan heads south with players joining Augusta bound contingent.

Associated Press New York Martin Autrey Pittsfield Mass Yankees’ Park St. Petersburg Nick Cullen Art News Bill Ryan Jack Scott Giants St. Louis Mfc Branch Rickey St. Louis Cardinals Stockton Cal Sacramento Tarpen Springs Browns Cub Chicago William Veeck Chicago Nationals Catalina Island Bill Killifer Wilbur Cooper George Stouland Seattle Charles Rook Los Angeles Grover Clayel Alexander Athletics Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Fort Myers Fla Mack Detroit Mich Timmy Dugan Tigers Augusta Tia

Bouts and Baseball News From Midwest Circuits

Des Moines bouts feature Johnny Harris meeting Chick Donovan in Peoria rounds while Floyd Bowers bets on a knockout of Everett Strong in Mason City. Fred Leach, 1923 Waterloo outfielder, released to Beaumont Texas league club. Cedar Rapids writers recall scoring tales. East Eagle plans for 1925 include signing Box Island players and a $2.64 drive to fund season. East Witz and Decorah discuss 1925 football schedule. local prep and Sunday school notes rounding out a busy regional sports page.

Tohnny Harris Des Moines Chick Donovan St. Paul Peoria To Hight Commy Ryan Floyd Bowers Budge Sampson Mason City Everett Strong Spencer, Ia Fred Leach Waterloo Phildelphia Nationals Beaumont Leach Moline Marshalstown Elf East Wict Decorah Orance Mack

The Guinea Game Bird and Wild Coyotes in Oregon

The piece discusses the guinea hen as a prized but wild fowl, notes tribes in the Klamath reservation believe coyotes are ancestral members, cites 20,000 deer killed in Minnesota with two-thirds of licenses reported, and mentions Chicago’s dispute with water use from Lake Michigan and opposition from the Izaak Walton League over water usage to wash sewage into the Illinois River.

Africa Klamath Reservation Oregon Northwest Klamath Minnesota Chicago Lake Michigan Supreme Court War Department Atong Izaak Walton League Mlinois Ilinois

Illini Cage Team Has Fine Record

Iowa City Feb 26 The Iowa Hawkeyes host Illinois in a Big Ten race showdown as Illinois seeks the lead while Iowa aims to stop a slide of four straight losses. The game comes after Illinois beat Northwestern and Indiana and Iowa’s recent struggles. The contest airs on WSUL at 7 30 with Miller at center and hopes for a reversal.

Iowa City University of Iowa Illinois Hawkeyes Wlini Indiana T Illini Iowa Urbana Iowans Chicago Northwestern Indiana Towa Wisconin Minnesota Purdue Saint Barry Miller Ceniter Raffensperzer Loes WSUL

Potpourri of sports notes and outdated Olympic tale

Arn Frigerio, 10 000 meter walking champion, reportedly set to race for Italy on March 7, despite four defeats. Miami pole city growth thrives under Carol G. Fisher sponsorship as winter tournaments draw high class players. Miami Reneh rises among top venues. Pennsylvania to play Arts in basketball next season with a home and home series since 1920.

Associated Press Arn Frigerio Italy Frigerio Miami Reneh Carol G. Fisher Volng Mankrave Pennsylvania The Arts

Basketball Results at Drake Trounces Campion DeFaul

Drake 32 Campion DeFaul 17. Omaha University 25 Trinlis 13. Local score recap shows Drake and Omaha University leading with clear wins over Campion DeFaul and Trinlis respectively.

Ty TR. Drake Campion DeFaul Omaha University Trinlis

Ottumwa Cardinals Sign One Veteran For 1925 Spring Train

Ottumwa manager Walter J. Mattick signs only one 1924 veteran, outfielder Harry Ford, for spring training as 27 others remain unsigned. 28 young hopefuls reported, with three last year’s stars sold to major leagues, leaving a largely unknown lineup for the 1925 season.

Eddie Briese Cnterier Rock Island Terey Cra Kessl Hanselman Briese Associated Press Ottwawe Walter J Chick) Mattick Ottumwa Cardinals Cardinal Harry Ford Siava Bold Heath Didier Anderson Mattich Giants

Osage High Defeats Waverly In Lopsided Conference Clash

Osage High won 53 to 16 over the Waverly quintet in Osage, Ta. Ta. Feb 26. Capt Sweney Hogan and Gutches led the Green and White attack as Osage dominated every phase while reserves saw action. Schrader and Hoffman starred for Waverly in a rough scrap.

Osage High Waverly Quintet Osage Waverly Sweney Altho Kyammen Osage Imen iKvanimenites Hogan Gutches Schrader Hoffman Waverly Crew

IOWA FALLS QUINTET DEFEATS CLARION IN HIGHS BASKETBALL

Iowa Falls high school quints and wrestling team defeated Clarion. Basketball won 34 to 12 with Anurphy scoring 18 for Iowa Falls. The team plans to play in the county tournament at Eldora and the district tournament next week. Wrestling also won 20 to 7.

Town Falls Llowa Falls High School Clarion Kera Anurphy Iowa Falls Eldora Tawa Falls

New York and Cleveland Boxers Highlight Tourney Results

Lightweight fighter Charley O Connell outpointed Joe Dundee in Tampa while Leo Riegel won the Florida Open with a 256 medal over 72 holes. Vic Aldridge sale and team notes surface as spring football and relay trials loom in Nebraska and Champaign.

New York Charley O'Connell Cleveland Joe Dundee Baltimore Tampa Fla Leo Riegel Hollywood Fife Chicago Vic Aldridge Cal Pittshunsh Bill McKechnie Fimites California Aldridge McKechnie Champaign Nemin Lincoln Sob University of Nebraska Husker Chalalk Terrye Miami Din— Ad Stone Philadelphia Tush Walker Kansas City Wateraurs Babe Hernan Bobby Gace Mires Mateh Kid Kaplan Gien Hot Springs Ark—Dade Ruth Florida Sivelterini Diily Jong Dernbuskers Report K Thoare

Kansas I Wins Over Missouri By Yard In Dual Track Meet

Kansas University defeated Missouri in a two year dual track meet by a margin of under a yard in the final one mile relay. Kansas won 46 to 34 with Doss Richerson of Missouri breaking the 16 pound shot put conference record with 45 feet 4 inches.

Kansas I Missouri Kansas City Ala University of Kansas Missouri University Kansag Doss Richerson

OWA Mile Relay Team Loses Two Mainstays

At the Utingis relay carnival in Fort Madison on a recent Saturday John Byer Ingham and Orthel Roberts were called home due to family deaths and personal reasons. With their absence coach Bresnahan is left with only one reliable star, Captain Coulter, to anchor the OWA mile relay unit.

Lows City John Byer Ingham Fran Fort Madison Orthel Roberts Dash Atny Wan Evverdngsham Roberts Bresnahan Capt. Coulter

World’s records made in horseshoe pitching

Putt Mossman from Eldora Iowa overwhelmed Bert Durfee of Wichita Kansas 50 to 41 as eight world records fell during the midwinter national horseshoe tournament. Mossman pitched 50 fingers and 30 doubles on 168 shoes with four shoes on the ring eighteen times and eight consecutive rings achieved. Unknown bagers win. The Unknown basketball team defeated Frances Grout cagers in the Tercer’s Gymnasium last night 48 to 8.

Taakeworth Ply Mossman Eldora Jenda Seld He Josta Bamy Lo W P. Yocum Zatesville Bert Durfee Wichita Kan Frances Grout Tercer’s

Bowling Waterloo Clothing Team Wins Three Straight

Waterloo Clothing beats Slims Filling and Stim's Filling station in City league action winning three straight games at Waterloo alleys. High bowler Bartz posted 205 while team totals read 507 for Waterloo Clothing and 778 across the lanes. Other top scores included Manahl 169 Siegel 166 Bodholt 179 and Mosher 155 for Slims Filling.

Waterloo Clothing Company Trans Stim Waterloo Bartz Waterloo Clothing Manahl Ris Siegel J, O'Neil Li Bodholt Sige Gee Armstrong

Thundering Woot and a Calvary of Stage Charms

The Rialto Theatre in Lodny showcases Fred Thomson in a daring cowboy role featuring bare handed combat with a raging bull during a Mexican bullfight scene, paired with comedy and western drama. The Rinup presents Harry Ike Evans and his Showgirls Musical Comedy Revue and the Whigrive Theatre hosts Dear Me Miss Elliott in a romcom comedy on stage. The Waterloo season closes with Inez From Wailywond and Crystal Theatre screens Inex From Hollywood, while Dynamite Dan joins the Sunset slate.

Fred Thomson Hts Rialto Lodny Thea Arena Thomson The Rinup Harry Ike" Evans Ainhow Girls Rial Theatre

Palace and Strand Showings Highlight Silent Era Dramas

Readers are invited to view Palace today and tomorrow with Palach Mieaten and Lily of the Duse at the Strand. The program features Lily of the Dist with star Denyen in a lead role alongside Noah Beery and Raymond Cerut in supporting turns. Also reviewed is Rain from W Somerset Maugham adapted for stage, praised for its intense dramatic setting amid a tropical downpour, with Miss Thompson delivering a notable performance.

Strand Paul Bern Denyen Thei Muarkable Noah Beery Raymond Cerut ¥Itn Strand Theatre Kiin Kraln W. Somerset Maughaim Stor Migs Thompson Teaxelt Aix Aster East N.C. TP Four Harmony Kings Jack Tittle Paul Small At & T Claire Windsor Bert Lytell Rich

Water theatre praise and early film acclaim in Waterloo

Seumiit the spirit of the play admirably and has taken full advantage of the Wirte so carefully built up by the dra matists. The cast is superb. Padie Thompson is admirably played by Georgia Loo Tall, and the valance of the company is of the very best. Rain will be the attraction at the Waterloo theatre Friday evening. He Who Gets Shipped is praised as a top director's work, with Victor Seastrom named the best director in a discussion among brothers directors.

Padie Wilers Alindom Victor Sea‘strom

Plaza Theatre Presents Diverse Lincoln New Film Bill

Rex Ingran credited director while Chadila Chaplin hails The Stroke of Midnight as a peak film. Sunstrom’s second American production adapts Leonid Andreyev’s play of the same name telling a trusted story. Eight pieces remain as The Plaza screens fashionable films and a two-reel comedy with a dance concert orchestra delivers an overture.

Rex Ingran Chadila Chaplin Astrous Sunstrom Frotal Leonid Andreyev Viel Dance BLAZA

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