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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1923

Page

7

Orange and Rose Battle Tonight in City High Showdown

Tonight features the annual high school basketball clash between Orange and Rose Highs with Kresens and Sarft leading rival lineups. The East versus West contest is billed as a major sport event amid uncertainty, while a sectional tournament at West High is slated for Friday and Saturday with season tickets emphasized for entry.

Louis Kresens Orange and Blackmen Johnson Kipp Holman Tollefson Attus Ralph Sarft Weet High Desa Sindlinges Mier Brothers Guarae Stimson Hells Ferguson Cedar Falls Far West High Lawn City Tribe Aid East High Emile Cedar Rapids Waterloo West Hich Gelwein Ionient Arieast High Cunsen West High WG. Sherman Grinnell Cnath Des Moines West High S. M. Wallace High

Coe and Cornell in Final Basketball Game Tomorrow

Coe cagers, emboldened by Minnesota trip losses, meet Cornell in the last Yacketball clash of the season at Cedar Rapids. The Purple aim to prevent a Cornell clean sweep with Werrimany at guard and Johnston and Thompson leading the forwards in a close contest.

Cedar Rapide Minnesota Coe Cagers Cornell Stuetke Johnston Thompson Cornall Coe-Corneil Athletic Rervan

Pas High School Defeats Paterson In Record Cage Win

Pas high school basketball defeated Paterson high school 28 to 8, equalling Worltly's record for cage games won. The victory marked the Paterson five reaching a noted milestone as the Buffalo Germans of Buffalo previously set the mark in boys basketball.

Worltys Paterson Pas Paterson High School Buffalo Germans Buffalo

Progress Slow in T B Eradication in Iowa

Des Moines reports slow progress in bovine tuberculosis eradication in Iowa. Federal inspector Dr. F H Tromp eon says 1,336 herds are accredited while 4,455 remain on the waiting list. More than 3,000 herds have passed one tree test.

Des Moines Iowa F.H. Trompeon United States Bureau of Animal Husbandry

Basketball scores quick update from college games

Cornell defeated Princeton 50 to 24 and Michigan beat Illinois 27 to 20. Other listed results include Minnesota 24 over Wisconsin 29 wrong as given. Alabama 40 over Georgia 25. Harvard 56 over Stanford 36. and Milwaukee Normal 34 over Missouri 40.

Cornell Princeton Michigan Illinois Lows Minnesota Alabama Kannan Visio Westewater Milwaukan Normal Harva Apgortans Mtoe

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy

A fragmented verse piece titled A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy uses the Income Tax as a recurring motif. It riffs on taxation and social scenes with playful archaic spelling and surreal imagery. The lines mix humor and critique as it threads tax themes through stage and dining scenes.

J. P. McEvoy

Grinnell Prepares for Missouri Valley Indoor Track Meets

Grinnell College athletes train for two Missouri Valley indoor meets. Coach Doc Hult will send distance runners Capt Dougherty and others while Mellrath, Kilchen, Stotts, Gillette race sprints. Hurdles and field events athletes such as Taylor Stock Green and Fr Taylor work out as Grinnell aims for a strong season.

Grinnell Missouri Valley Grinnell, Ta Bradsthletes Grinnell College Drake Ames Kansas City Doc” Hult Grittnett Dougherty Meyer Howard Therap Mellrath Harrison Duke Smiley iKilchen Stotts Gillette Green Hawk Dansen Dare

Huston Enters Spring Training With Yankees Links

The report notes Huston at New Orleans training with Yankees figures including Me players Shawkey and Schang while Cubs pitcher Sergeant Jim Tork faces reinstatement issues. Catalina Island camp signals a push to speed drills as Bill Kulefer orders faster workouts.

Ston Yanks Sail Huston Ake Mays Scott Shawkey Schang Bush Ana Mepally New Orleans Chicago Terome Dunn Aiichigan Pri Northwestern University Jim Tork Cub Jarre Jin Hig Catalina Island Bill Kulefer York Harry Grtb Pittsburgh Gene Tunker New York Fain Afas

Pancho Villa and Frank Genaro Clash for Flyweight Title

Frank Genaro or Pancho Villa prepare to challenge Jimmy Wilde for the American flyweight crown at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. The boxing duel in New York pits two rising challengers against Wilde, who holds the 112 pound world title.

Jay United New York United States Madison Square Burden Pancho Villa Frank Genaro Villa Genaro Jimmy Wilde Wilde Dave Driscoll Brooklyn Baseball Club Harry Lauer Peter Herman Ax la Muldoon Belquin

Sarff Plans Drake Relay Entry For Des Moines Carnival

Coach Ralph Sarff of West High will enter eight or more runners in the Drake Relay Carnival at Des Moines late Anhulis. The squad may include Fer and other lettermen in the half mile shuttle and mile relays with Sweitzer Pasek Ferguson Eighmey and Dumenil as leaders. Captain Sweitzer and Pasek also placed in the Town City indoor meet with Sweitzer fourth in the mile and Pasek third in the vard dash.

Ralph Sarff West High Des Moines Anhulis Nck Sweitzer Pasek Ferguson Eighmey Dumenil

Red learn reports to St. Louis Cards

Red team former semipro pitcher Tor Oelwein and Upper Iowa University man reported to the St. Louis Cardinals yesterday. He left Saturday for St. Louis. Bill Wasner, mainstay for the Oelwein team last two seasons, reported in the Kenosha Nash Motor team.

Qoelwein Tor Oelwein Upper Iowa University St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Bill Wasner Oelwein Kenosha Nash Motor

Fights Tossed In Scantily Reported Nightcard Mix

Boxing results from last night show Malone beat Klewh by technical knockout in round six in Chicago. Delaney outpoints Jamieson over 19 rounds in Milwaukee. Dallen knocks out Rivers in the fourth at Indianapolis. DeFoe defeats Carlson in Brockton on a 19 round decision. Jenson-Bueler Lake captures the English bantamweight crown with a points win over Vormy Harrison in a 10 round bout. EveryWarminer of Chicago is ordered out of the ring in the sixth round after refusing to fight Sid Barbarian in Detroit.

Chicago Lork Malone St. Baul Johnny Klewh Cleveland Milwaukee Jimmy Delaney Ted Jamieson Indianapolis Jimmy Dallen Rey Rivers H Brockton Mass Billy DeFoe St.Dail Harry Carlson Brockston Jenson—Bueler Lake England

Iowa Strengthens Lead in Big Ten Race After Win

Iowa remains unbeaten in the Western conference title race after a 29 to 24 victory over Minnesota. Funk extends his scoring lead with 182 points, while Barnes slips to second with 116. Janse rises to third in field goals as Michigan and Illinois see little change in standings. Capt. Ely tops field goals with 41 in the season.

Chicago University of Iowa Minnesota Funk Harrison Barnes Wank Town Janse Iowa Michigan Illinois Purdue Capt. Ely Capt Big Pow Altho Barnes Maroons Campbell Dickson Dickson Ely

Osage Beats Clermont In Fayette High School Bout

Osage high school defeated Clermont high school 44 to 14 on the Peacock rectangle in Fayette. Osage led from the start with strong guarding and passing, limiting Clermont to just two points by halftime. Substitutions slowed the pace in the second half as Osage maintained control for the decisive win.

Fayette Osage Giermont High School Tipper Town University CIA Altho Clermont Altho Clermont Hogan Hill Glermont Larson Ei Larson Shipton van. T Larsen Orwall Luther

Sportsmen to award bars to crack shots

Des Moines reports the Iowa State Sportsmen association to honor marksmen with gold bars for excellent shots at registered shoots. A 50 straight earns a bar, 180 straight earns a bar and credit toward final totals, with additional trophies after ten bars in 1923. Non residents welcome and recognized as home boys.

Des Moines Iowa State Sportsmen's Association Iowa

Bancroft Trade Battle Sheds Light on Giants Infield

Giants chief Dave Bancroft contends for a $2,500 raise amid trade rumors to the Reds Pirates or Cubs. Frisch and Groh, earning $12,500 and on two to three year deals, are cited as contrasting salaries. The piece labels Bancroft as the team's infield mainspring and notes management rejects salary increases as trenching pressure rises.

Davis J. Walsh International No Ew York Giants San Antonio Dave Bancroft Treds Pirates Cubs Bancroft St. Louis Altho Wrisch Groh Banny Dare Frisch

Independence Boy Beats Chicago Lad in Wrestling Match

Independence, Ind. February 27. Chappell lightweight champion from Chicago, Havlicek, lost to local wrestler Harry Warlicek in two straight falls. First fall 35 minutes headlock and toe hold. second 15.5 minutes body scissors. Havlicek forfeited $50 for missing weight by three-eighths pound. Leo Cone of Independence defeated Clarence Flack of Brandon in the prelim. Promoters plan a rematch between Havlicek and Vernon Breed.

Independence Chicago Harry Warlicek Leo Cone Clarence Flack Brandon Havlicek Vernon Breedovr

Well Known Trapshooter Charles Spencer Dies in San Antonio

San Antonio, Tex. Feb. 27. Charles R. Spencer, a prominent professional trapshooter, died suddenly on Feb. 17 after being found unconscious in his hotel room. A 46 year old veteran, Spencer led national standings in multiple years, including high averages in 1909 and 1916, doubles in 1915 and 1916, and a famed 665 straight at 16 yards set at Viola in 1909.

San Antonio Tex Charles R. Spencer Trindas Spencer Viola

Where Was Golf First Played in United States

An Associated Press survey traces early US golf origins with claims from Yonkers New York 1888 and Burlington Iowa 1883. It notes a 1813 Savannah paper mention and earlier Chicago area courses by Hobart Chatfield-Taylor. The Yonkers club founded by Robert Lockhart influenced the sport’s spread.

Associated Press Chicago America Altho Rt. Andrews Yonkers N. Y Ant Thit T. A. Bell Burlington Great Britain Bell Iowa Edinburgh United States Hobart Ghatfield-Taylor Robert Lockhart Central Park New York Lockhart Gotham Police

Church Tourney Nears Conclusion With Banquet Awaiting Winners

Inter Sunday school basketball tournament nears its end as two more Tuesdays determine victors. A large banquet will honor participants with top teams such as United Brethren and First Presbyterian posting strong scores in last night’s games.

Guiltes United Brethren Christ Episcopal Grace M. Ja Home Park Baptist St. Paul's First M. B

Iowa Falls High School Wins Wrestling Meet

Feb 27 report shows Iowa Falls High School defeating Clarion Iowa Palis in a wrestling match with Iowa Falls earning clear margins. The article notes Hoppe in form during a separate practice in New York with Charles Peterson as prep for an 18.2 balk line title defense against Jake Schaeffer on March 12.

Towa Falls Clarion Iowa Palis Iowa Falls Hoppe New York Charles Peterson Jake Schaeffer Willie Hoppe Ife

Broadcasting Concert Schedule From Palmer and WGY Stations

Radio Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Iowa airs a February schedule with weather time signals market quotations chimes and concerts. WGY Schenectady New York transmission lists a February 28 program with instrumental and vocal selections including piano and cello solos and a variety of orchestral pieces. An unrelated note warns that anthrax carried wool can be disinfected but hides and skins cannot be treated without damage.

Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Chandler Sandman Erwin Swindell Dwight H. Slady Erwin Siwinde Amoo Wrotto Band Rock Island Jake Moody

Molla and Suzanne Vie For Title Amid Bronchitis and Woes

Monte Carlo February reports Mia Mallory of the United States and Mile. Suzanne Lenglen of France contending for a symbolic title of the world’s poorest sportsman at the Riviera tournament. Mallory cites bronchitis delaying entry while Lenglen withdraws from singles citing heart trouble and ankle pain. Mallory struggles to defeat Miss Hewett of England in opener.

Monte Carlo Mia Molla B. Mallory United States Mile Suzanne Lenglen France Hera Riviera Mille Lenglen Suzanne Mrs. Mallory Miss Hewett

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