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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1929

Page

15

John Deere and Illinois Central clash for Waterloo title

John Deere Tractor Company and Illinois Central shops meet tonight at West High for Waterloo amateur basketball city championship. The final, tied to the Tangney McGinn Hotel trophy, will feature former West and East High players in a poised, high stakes showdown starting at 8 p.m. Officials include Sec. Taylor and E. E. West.

Waterloo West High School John Deere ‘Tractor Company Iioss Central Shops Tangney- McGinn Hotel Company Sec. Taylor E. E. West John’ Derre John, Deere Ullinois Central Shops East High School Joe Sansone

Five Upper Iowa Cage Stars End Careers Tonight

Upper Iowa faces Luther College in Decorah for the final game of the season signaling the end of careers for five players. Captain Harvey guard Gutenes forward Lauritzen center plus reserves Hemphill Polk graduate after this year with four to two years on the Pea cock squad.

Fayette Upper Iowa Luther College Decorah Cash Darman Harvey Gutenes Osage Lauritzen Klemme Hemphill Plymouth Polk Quasquetan Gutches Peacock Quintet Inka Vordh Dorman Polk and Hemphill Hemp- BH

Booster hockey game planned to aid Waterloo funds

The American Legion post outlines plans for a booster hockey game in Waterloo on Friday March 8 to balance finances and sustain winter sports, with Fort Snelling as the opponent. Tickets are pitched as a smart investment, and hockey is touted for its mass appeal and advertising value in Waterloo and northeastern Iowa.

American Legion Post Tls Waterloo Iowa Fort Snelling The Legion

Four Gams Carded Tonight on Rink at Cedar Lagoon

Four Gams play at Cedar Lagoon tonight after Mac's Sextet posted a win over Bain's Dental Laboratories in a nitylesmile hockey game at Cedar River park lagoon rink. Other contests were postponed due to a misunderstanding. Amateur tournament plans for Saturday are progressing with at least two Dubuque teams and six Warrloo clubs expected. Hippodrome rink hosts. Four city league games start at 6 tonight.

Mac Bain's Dental Laboratories Cedar River Park Lagoon Dubuque Warrloo Hippodrome

St Ambrose Cagers Top Augustana in Close Win

St Ambrose defeated Augustana 33 to 30 in Davenport. The teams traded leads, with Thoman of Augustana scoring five field goals and two free throws while O'Connor of St Ambrose added four baskets and three fouls shots as the twist tightens through a tense second half.

Davenport U,ri St. Ambrose Augustana Beech Island Rock Island Thoman O’connor Nime Lauerman Boys Johnny ‘Sindlinger Life Without Joe Sansone Slndsinger Lauerman

Sharkey Beats Stribling in Close 10 Round Bout

The Sharkey Stribling heavyweight fight at Flamingo Park drew 40 000 fans. Sharkey won a contested decision with a final round edge as Stribling offered excuses for his nose and rib injuries.

Frank Getty United Press Miami Beach Fla U.ri Southland Flamingo Park Jack Sharkey Boston Young Stribling Georgia Sharkey Lou Magnolia Jiand Pa Stribling Young Stribling Bostonian Gene Tunney Murdison Square Garden Strinling Getty Altho Jack New York State Athletic Commission New York W. L Oth Sharkey Stibling

Humorous Take on Quack Cures for Bum Arms

A columnist mocks hokum remedies like tooth extraction and bee stings for pitching arms. Ed Holley of Montreal touts a bee cure while Herb Pennock and others reportedly seek relief, though the writer doubts any real benefit.

Huck Finn Tyler Ed Holley Montreal Herb Pennock Hob

Tribute to Tex Rickard Venture Nets Big Profit

The great venture was a financial success as a tribute to Tex Rickard but the chosen principals disappointed, leading the sporting world to recall them mainly in relation to the Souths greatest show.

Tex Rickard South

Cyclone Quintet Drops Close Tilt to Kansas

Iowa State College loses a heart breaker to Kansas 33 to 32 dropping to fourth in the Big Six. Ludwig scores 18 for the Cyclones as Thomsen shines for Kansas with key rebounding late.

Cyclone Quintet Kansas Armes U.R Iowa State College Cyclones Jayhawks Thomsen Ludwig Wensas Bishop Ramsey Cox McCormick Bo Aaeest Dedaees Wilson

Girls Cage Teams Set Entry Mark for State Play

Audubon Iowa February 28 Entries for state sectional contests show all records broken. M M McIntire official announces girls basketball entries from 293 schools for 28 tournaments next week. Winners advance to four district meets to decide state title contenders.

Audubon M. M. McIntire Iowa Girls Mith

Youth poised for Big Ten indoor honors in 1930s race

Sophomores from about 50 athletes prepare to challenge veteran scorers at the Western conference indoor track and field championships in Town City Ta on March 8 and 9. Stars listed include Tony Warne North Western and Eddie Tolan Michigan with others from Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Purdue Iowa and Ohio State. George W Bates purchased by Des Moines Demons eyed as centerfielder and top salary in Western league.

Yack Frost Remalys Jack Frost Waterloo Oklahoma Des Moines Demons Cletus Dixon Frost Mississippi Valley Dixon Jack Ogden Courier Special Service Town City Tony Warne North- Western William Droegemuiler Henry Canby Town Iowa Chicago Holton Purdue Bericlsman Tiiais Davidson Wisconsin Pierre Indiana Teitleman Wieseger Minnesota Chasey Jessan Michigan Letts Allison Rockaway Ohio State George Salling Towa Sertman Ulnais Hatfield Potter Huggett Edward Gordon Simpson Callendar Buechner Gebhardt Coffee Guhel Nelson Droegemuller Northwestern Lyon

Basketball Results from Local Colleges

Collegiate scores show Bon 20 versus Buena Vista or Kansas University 33 Ines State 31 Butler 47 over Earlham 13. details indicate a roundup of small college results with several mismatches and unclear teams.

Collec. Bon Buenca Vista Kansas University Ines State Butler Earlham

City meet semifinals pit Lauermans against John Deere quintets

Illinois Central shops and John Deere quintets reached the city amateur basketball final after beating Lauermans and Mid-Continent Petroleum in semifinal games. John Deere rode a fast break attack led by Sindlinger and Sansone to a 23 3 victory, overpowering Lauerman's squad despite late rallying efforts.

Illinois Central John Deere ‘Tractor Company Lauermans Mid-Continent Petroleum Company Lidnois Central Boys Department Store John Deere Five

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John Deere Illinois Central Clash Sarge Maggie Fu's Feature Service, Inc Brekt Britain Sabi Tarewe Mw George McManus Margaret Frigidaires Ropers Elsalleys E. Petersen Kezars Bishops Riviera Theatre Bartlane Tett-McMaramincrelat Manahl Dears Badeck W. Manel Bubiman - Ate Newsom Kezar Newpin Wit Rivieras Stinbrook Wren Aes Olds Schubert Peel Winslee Phe A. Mao Eieker Somers Morgen Garrison Ion Peteraon Poe East West ‘High Oelwein Cedar Falls E.R. M Cedar Lagoon Augustana Quint Quack George Tyler AL Demaree Plicher New York Glants George W. Bates Peoria John Deere Boys Hope Hampton HamMpPton National Broadcasting Company Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
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