Ames and Iowa Battle for State Honors
Ames and Iowa clash on the basketball floor to decide the state title with Ames needing a win to claim the crown and Iowa seeking to avenge earlier results. The game features captain Boynton and guard Morgan leading Ames against Iowa’s Bannick absence or presence and the Hawkeyes’ late lineup shifts.
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Ames
Iowa
Waller
Town
Chicago University
Nebraska
Bragdon
Paige
Erskine
Boynton
Morgan
Aldrich
Woodward
Walter
Tomlinson
Harper
Chicago
Gisputs
Towa
Cyclones
Hawkeye
Simpson
Thor Washers defeat Eclipse Ranges in Witizens Gas league
In last evening’s bowling match, the Thor Washers won two of three against the Eclipse Ranges. Waris sparked the win with a 242 in the final game, delivering the event high for one player while Harvey held the top season average. Team members include Conley Henney Chardott Smith and Forrista.
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Thor Washers
Witizens
Waris
Harvey
Conley
Henney
Chardott Te
Smith
Harvey Forrista
Eclipse
Istensen
MELON
Tee
DANGERS OF A COLD PROMOTES KIDNEY TROUBLE
A Waterloo resident cites kidney pain and backache from a cold and urges Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims the pills restore kidney function after a cold and notes a 50 cent price at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. advertises the product.
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Dean
Waterloo
HH. E. Nemmers
Lafayette BL
Mr. Nemmers
Foster- Milburn Cn
Caldwell Sets Indoor 1000 Yard Amateur Record
David S. Caldwell of the Boston Athletic Association holds the world indoor amateur 1000 yard record with 2 minutes 14 seconds, achieved while winning the Meyer Curley trophy at the Ninth Regiment games in Boston. The previous mark was 2 minutes 15.25 seconds by Jimmy Overton of Yale.
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David S. Caldwell
Boston Athletic Association
Caldwell
Meyer Curley
Ninth Regiment
Boston
Jimmy Overton
Yale
Y Team May Enter Tourney Eyeing Financial Support
Waterloo will be represented at a Chicago basketball tournament on March 16 and 17 under the Illinois Athletic Club if sufficient funds can be raised for the Y.M.C.A. effort. The local squad, described as the strongest yet, features star players including Glen Whittle and Jack Skeln, with promising support from Prominent enthusiasts. Two preparatory games against Cedar Rapids and a West squad are planned to bolster the fund.
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Waterloo
Chicago
Illinois Athletic Club
YOM. A. Beim
Soar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Eymnasium Wednres Way
Whittle
West
Team
Glen Whittle
West High
Northwestern
Jacki Skeln
Fort Dodge Hick
Coe
Milo Miller
Kenneth Bragdon
Jekev’" McDonald
Ames
Bruce Gates
Lombard College
Teachers Triumph Over Upper Iowa In Hawkeye Race
Cedar Falls February 27 Teachers College beat Upper Iowa University 55 to 15 at the Teachers College gym. Leitch led with 21 points eight field goals and five free throws as the Teachers led from the opening minute and held a 68 to 9 advantage at halftime. Dubuque's title hopes in the Hawkeye conference are strengthened by the Fayette school’s loss.
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Cedar Falls
Teachers’ Colleges
Upper Iowa University
Teachers’ College
Fayette School
Dubuque
Leitch
Tipper Town
Tarrothers
Berry Horton
Dickenson
Leitch Whitford
Wright B. A. Dickenson
Perry J
Tiraman
Laas
Whittle
Northwestern
Waterloo Stars Are Shipped to Jacksonville League Debut
Two Waterloo players Raymond Neusel and Jimmy Brannigan sign contracts with Jacksonville in the South Atlantic league for the coming summer. Neusel, an outfielder and pitcher, and Brannigan, a third baseman, were property of St. Louis in the major leagues. Eddie Klein joins Seattle, and Tom Blodgett moves to Mobile in the Southern league after a season in Waterloo. Additional moves include umpires and various minor outfielder deals within the Central association and Three-I league.
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Waterloo
Jacksonville
J. J. Farrell
National Association of Minor Leagues
Raymond Neusel
Jimmy Brannigan
Neusel
Loeal
Brannigan
St. Louis
Lupy Pinello
Cardinals
Eddie Klein
Seattle
Sil? Leard
Tom Blodgett
Dr. Jay, Andrews
Averth
Mobile
Blodgett
Omaha
Yankees
Columbus
Southern League
Central Association
Fort Dodge
A. Semel
Charles Stis
Arthur G. Dunn
Arthur Fetbin
E. H. Kennedy
Marshalltown
George Payne
Robert von Steinberg
Jim Henry
Frederick Sted
A. T. Mulliken
Clemens
Cedar Rapids
H. B. Let
A. A. Eckman
TP. Cusack
Purchase
Muscatine
Jess Runser
Charles Reinhart
John Hruska
Henry Martini
Sana Antonio
Detroit
HA. W. Flanagan
Oklahoma City
Glen Cameron
New York
A. 7
Thomas Blodgett
Ottumwe
Frank Gregorr
Bud Croake
Protest Repeal of Open Quail Season in Iowa
Cedar Rapids Iowa February 27Protest against a bill that would end the open quail season was led by twenty five city sportsmen who met with B C Hinshaw Spirit Lake state fish and game warden in the Commercial club rooms Petitions protesting the act are being circulated across the city and the state Hunters say removal of the open season would hit hunting revenue from hunter licenses 30000 to 50000 yearly and quail protection could become year round Hinshaw argues current laws already protect quail and supporters claim quail numbers are shrinking despite recent abundance Minor fish and game measures were outlined but no action was taken
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Cedar Rapids
B.C. Hinshaw
Spirit Lake
Hinshaw
Mr. Hinshaw
Town City High Leads Rifle Teams in NCAA Interclub
Town City High leads in NRA interclub rifle matches after the fourth week, with an aggregate score of 3,970. King's Mills G maintains the top position as Bridgeport, Conn., trails in second place at the end of the week.
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Town City High
Washington, D. C
King's Mills
National Rifle Association
Bridgeport
Intercollegiate and school scores in regional meet given
Michigan Agricultural College leads intercollegiate standings at East Lansing with 4851 points. Town City high school tops the school competition with 13738, followed by Central High Washington DC with 3586 and McKinley Manual Training DC with 3530. Marlon G and 3952 and 5951 appear as scattered score figures in the fragment.
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Marlon
Michigan Agricultural College
East Lansing
Town City
Central High School
Washlington
D. C
McKinley Manual Training ‘School
Washington, D. C
Missouri Tigers Take Early Lead In Missouri Valley Conference
Missouri won two games against Kansas to seize undisputed first place in the Missouri Valley Conference standings. The Tigers won 88 to 15 in the second game after a 24 to 20 tight contest, eliminating Kansas from contention and dropping them to fourth.
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Missouri
Kansas
Kansas Aggies
Tigers
Columbia
Jay-hawkers
Bright Lights Fade, Hammer Hopes for Ring Comeback
Chicago reports Ever Hammer, once a top lightweight, regains drive and form after losses to Dundee Leonard and Welling. He trains hard with Sam Langford, boosters claim his power returns and his rivals should beware.
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Chicago
Ever Hammer
Johnny Dundee
Hammer
Hanmer
Dundee
Benny Leonard
Jon Welling
Lght Training
Sam Langford
Boa‘ton Tarbaby
Moline Club to Retain Franchise in Three-E League
Moline Illinois reports indicate the Moline Club will stay in the Three-E league this season despite Chicago and Bloomington stories claiming it was dropped and Alton would join. A fund campaign started Saturday aimed to raise 2400 dollars by March 1, with 1000 already raised. circuit makeup to be decided by a three member committee on March 1.
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Moline
Ill
Bloomington
Chicago
Alton
Three Officials Meet in Rockford Over Forfeit Funds
Jack Ryan of Peoria T D Reber of Rockford and Henry Reidel of Hannibal meet in Rockford. A mo line was given until March 1 to peat its forfeit after withdrawing at the Peoria meeting Feb 18. It is expected the money will be with the committee by that date.
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Jack Ryan
Peoria
T. D. Reber
Rockford
Henry Reidel
Hannibal
Moline
Peat
Baseball Trades and Signings Hit Midwest Circles
J Owen Wilson, right fielder, moved from St Louis to St Paul for Walton Cruise. Joe Bush and Amos Strunk signed 1917 contracts with Philadelphia Americans. Robert Gill, formerly with Boston College, signed by Boston Nationals. Toledo purchased Neil Bradey from New York Americans and Luther Boone from a New York infielder. Jack Taylor, Canadian heavyweight wrestler, defeated Charles Cutler of Chicago in straight falls in forty five minutes.
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Chicago
J. Owen Wilson
St. Louis
St. Paul
Walton Cruise
Joe Bush
Amos Strunk
Philadelphia Americans
Robert Gill
Boston College
Boston Nationals
Toledo
American Association
Neil Bradey
New York Americans
Columbus Association
Luther Boone
New York
Jack Taylor
Canada
Charles Cutler
Magee Signs with Braves After Holdout
Sherwood J. Magee of the Boston Nationals accepted a reduced $4,200 contract for the coming season, ending his holdout after the club trimmed from $6,500. Pitcher Fred Allen also signed for lower figures, while Walter Maranville remains the principal holdout. A separate item notes a bottle with four Kentucky boys' names found in the Cumberland and recovered in the Mediterranean.
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Boston
Sherwood J. Magee
Boston Nationals
Magee
Fred Allen
Walter Maranville
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