Knipp And Bourland Win In Windups At Armory
Albert Knipp defeated Kenneth Hunt in a ten round feature at the Armory, with Knipp scoring a knockout win in later rounds and opening cuts on Hunt. George Bourland stopped Tommy McCarty in the second round, while Kid Lehr and Hymie Wiseman drew in a six round bout. The card drew near 2,000 fans and funded National Guard expenses.
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al Knipp
George Bourland
Armory
Julius F. Johnson
Albert Knipp
Kenneth Hunt
Des Moines
Kalpp
Rock of Gibraltar
Hunt
Iowa
Des Woines
McCarty
Tonmimy Mc-Carty
St. Paul
Alex Fidler
Lehr-Hymie Wiseman
Wiseman
Lehr
Rogram
Kid Milla
Parkersburg
Tiger Trash
Waterloo
Ernie North
Buck Owen
North
National Guard
Broken Bones Fail to Stop Hockey Star Babe Siebert
Montreal reports Babe Siebert of the Montreal Maroons played weeks with a broken ankle and three cracked ribs despite soreness and a wrenched side, with an x ray showing the injuries though he did not miss a game.
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Montreal
Que
Babe Siebert
Montreal Marochs
National Hockey League
Siebert
Fifty six bowling teams start A B C joust next Monday
Kansas City officials announce that fifty six teams will begin play in the American Bowling Congress tournament next Monday night in Kansas City. Morning rounds are not expected to start until later in the week. The National Rotary Club is the first civic organization to enter the event.
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Kansas City
American Bowling Congress
National Rotary Club
College Basketball Results From Various Institutions
Unclear summary of scores from multiple colleges and opponents including Drake, Missouri, Washington, Ames, Indians, Town, Parsons, Luther, Morningside, South Dakota State, Purdua, Miryssote, yhanaas, Oklahoma A. and M., Michigan, Ohio State, Buriat, Marquette, Dakota, Wesleyan, and South Dakota. Many team names appear garbled or partially unreadable.
Old Maid Smoking Pipe And Public Morals Debate
A fragmented column mixes jokes and social critique. The piece questions acts deemed criminal by some and tolerated by others, cites a Waterloo sign with a sharp punch, and recalls a Detroit News headline about Mayor Walker. It lampoons politicians and a curios auto collision statistic as satire.
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Waterloo
Detroit News
Walker
New York
Godfrey Favored to Light Padling at Wrigley Field
Los Angeles date reports 40,000 fans expected to pay 125000 dollars to witness Paul Hino Uzeudun the Spanish woodchopper and George Godfrey of Pennsylvania compete at Wrigley Field. Both boxers expressed confidence in victory. Talk of a potential Dempsey bout with Bastanbury on a 2000 acre ranch. Godfrey 230 pounds favored in betting.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Paol Hino Uzeudun
Woodchopper
Spain
George
Godfrey
Giant
Pennsylvania
Wrigley
Paolino
Jack Dempsey
Gaston Bastanbury
Dempsey
Bastancury
Bastonbury Ranch
Iowa Fresh Tank Team Triumphs Over Michigan Freshmen
Boyd Liddle won three firsts as the University of Iowa freshman swimming team defeated Michigan yearlings 34 to 25 in a dual meet at Ann Arbor. Coaches Armbruster and Munn compared results from last week’s events before the varsity meet. Hawkeyes won four events and earned second place in four others. Minnesota freshmen are next.
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Courier Special Service
Towa City
Boyd Liddle
University of Towa
Michigan
D. A. Armbruster
Matt Munn
Ann Arbor
Hawkeyes
Minnesota
Iowa
Big Ten Coaches Drill New Candiates For 1929 Football
Chicago, Feb 28 (P) Big Ten coaches shift to starless trials as spring practice begins. Zuppke leads a trend toward avoiding early hype and relying on depth, with many schools keeping freshmen in reserve and limiting photographing of newcomers. Northwestern, Minnesota, Michigan, Purdue and others report cautious rosters as they prepare for a six conference schedule and evolving two team concepts.
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Chicago
Bob Zuppke
Tripnois
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Yanley
Jeff Northwestern
Oosterman
Michigan
Minnesota
Doc Spears
Liewise
Stagg
Ken Rouse
Johnny McDonough
Leonard May Try Comeback Battle
Benny Leonard plans a comeback match in New York with Ace Hudkins as Tex Rickard eyes a welterweight title bid. A qualifying bout may be required before a Dundee contest, with May likely set to fight in May if he defeats the Nebraska Wildcat.
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New York
Benny Leonard
Tex Rickard
Ace Hudkins
Leonard
Joe Dundee
Boxing Commission
Benny
Haddle
Nebraska
Wildcat
Don’t Believe What You Hear On Ball Field
A baseball anecdote recalls Art Fletcher tricking Tkeaver and Larry Lajoie with taunts to rile players. Fletcher admits telling stories to unsettle opponents, a tactic Olson mistakenly pondered long after.
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Tkeaver
Tyan Olson
Brooklyn
Art Fletcher
Fletcher Saled Olson
Larry Lajoie
Fletcher
Cleveland
Olson
Giants
Fietcher
Art
Lajoie
Pat Moyan
Pat
Morar
Stevens to Continue Jones Plans at Yale
New Haven Conn Feb 25 LP all football adherents today looked forward to Marvin A Mal Stevens who hails from Osborne Kansas Yale s new football coach to continue the coaching policy of T A D Jones As assistant coach under Jones for four years Stevens was schooled in Jones coaching tactics and the opinion was prevalent that Yale football next fall would show no tactical departure from last season Stevens is only 28 years old.
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New Haven
Conn
Maryin A
Mal) Stevens
Osborne
Kansas
Yale
T. A. D. Jones
Jones
Stevens
Stevans
Pebble Beach Golf Qualifying Highlights Mrs Horn
At Del Monte California in February, Miriam Burns Horn, national women’s champion, led Pebble Beach qualifying with a 74 yesterday. The event continues as players chase a new course Tecora setup for women and further standings.
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Pebble Beach
del Monte
Gal
Miriam Burns Horn
Fights Last Night in Various Cities Across United States
AP report lists multiple boxing results from Last Night with fighters from Boston New York Chicago and more. Notable bouts include T Eddie Sturtin defeating Jack Pelabon by technical knockout in New York and Battling Levinsky stopping Marsel Derrose in New Bedford. Others include Larry Cappo defeating Sea Wax in Kansas City and Stribling KO of Al Friedman in Miami.
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Associated Press
Hoston
Ace Sudkins
Nebraska
al Mello
Lowell
Mass
Lou Bogash
Bridgeport
Conn
Guy Babe Wilson
Boston
New York
Sturtin
Jack Pelabon
France
Soldier Buckley
Carlos Martine
Chile
Philadelphia
K. O. Kaplan
Abis Bain
Newark
New Bedford
Battling Levinsky
Marsel Derrose
Italy
Kansag City
Kan
Larry Cappo
Kansan City
Sea Wax
Australia
Miami
Fla
W. G.youngs Stribling
Macon
al Friedman
Rochester
Lewis
Kid) Kanlan
Meride
Jace = McCarthy
Chicago
My Sullivan
Paw
Anhuckey Chi
Dubin
Teeland
Paul Geotet
Des Moines
Tutors-Seaon Finale: Iowa Wesleyan Hosts Wesleyan Methodists
Iowa Wesleyan College aims to finish 1927-28 with seven wins and seven losses as it hosts Wesleyan Methodists at Tutor field house. Coach Art Dickinson returns Cooper to form with a veteran lineup led by Cooper Lambert Haberichter Fritzel and Shoemaker in a final conference battle.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Enal Gun
Finn
Gover
State Teachers College
Wesleyan
Methodists
Finls
Art Dickinson
Parsons
Tutors
Penn
Central
Iowa Wesleyan
Dickinson
Cooper
Lambert
Haberichter
Fritzel
Shoemaker
Altho
Illinois Ring Body To Back Lightweight Bout
Chicago February 28 The Illinois State Athletic Commission planned to back a Chicago fight for Sammy Mandell defending his lightweight title against challenger Jimmy McLarnin of Los Angeles. Commission Chairman Paul Prehn said he would support bringing the bout to Chicago and noted a $5 000 forfeit Mandell posted to guarantee his defense next summer as required by the National Boxing Association.
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Chicago
Chinois State Athletic Commission
New York
Paul Prehn
Illinois Commission
Sammy Mandell
Jimmy McLarnin
Los Angeles
Prehn
Mandell
National Boxing Association
Ackley Independents Beat Bristow Tuesday Bristow Tray tlers 22 to
Ackley Independents defeated the Bristow Traitors 22 to ? in a Friday game at Ackley. The curtain-raiser saw the north side of Main street triumph over the south side in a rough and tumble matchup with little held back.
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Gpgonte Ett
Ackley
Ackley Independents
Bristow Traytlers
Main Street
Puck Team Meets Pro Crew Tonight At Skating Rink
Waterloo hosts an American Legion hockey team vs the Kansas City Players at the Hippodrome rink at 8 o'clock. KC arrives this morning with 12 players and aims to climb toward the top of the American association as they prepare for a Twin Cities trip and a busy season ahead. Coach Bill Grant expects fast competition to sharpen the Pla-Mers for the coming schedule while Waterloo goalie Vaughan and Collette anchor the Legion defense.
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Ibis
Waterloo
American Legion
Kansas City
Hippodrome
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Vaughan
Bob “Collette
Legion
Winnipeg Buffaloes
Kay
Malcolm Will
Etert Vaughan
Collette
Willey
Webber
Wings
Berkey
Yount
Richardson
Wagner
Phil Scott to Fight Belgian Champion Charles in March
New York reports Phil Scott the English heavyweight champion has been matched for a bout with Pierre Charles the Belgian champion in New York on March 192. The announcement places two world title contenders in a pivotal clash likely to draw strong boxing interest across the division.
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Phi. Scott
New York
Phil. Scott
Pierre Charles
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Pilcher New York
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