Hawkeyes Open Big Ten Season at Iowa City
Iowa opens the eight week 12 game Big Ten slate by hosting Ohio State on home court. Influenza hit five Hawkeyes, with guards Virgil Davis and Fred Geneva out. captain Wilcox and Irving Nelson pace the lineup alongside Robert Sprathing, standout scorer, ready to log minutes. Coach Sam Berry faces lineup gaps as Pittsburgh and conference rivals loom, while Iowa aims to improve on a 22 3 4 point per game defense.
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Towa. City
University of Iowa
Ohio State
Altho the Hamkers
Buckeyes
Towans
Virgil Davis
Fred Geneva
Town
Wilcox
Irving Nelson
Robert Sprathing
Altho
Pittsburgh
Towa
Hawkeyes
van Heyde
Pester
Evans
David
Geneva
Sam Berry
Iowa Jast
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Tweegood
RF Evans Nelson LF
Ervin Wilcox
Cox Kionan Ra ‘Ester
Leonard Allison
Carleton
Jor Getchell
Minnesota
Bowling Frigidaire and Sunbeams Triumph in Public Service League
In Waterloo City, bowling teams Frigidaires Westinghouse Sunbeams and Pella Maids won three matches two to one at Elks alleys. Shiflett and Batsh posted 200 plus scores. Keears cafeteria beat Riviera 2 1, Bartlett-McFarlane defeated Bishop by large margin. Morningside College upset Western Union 36 34 in basketball. Tommy Loughran to face Armand Emanuel in a 10 round boxing match Feb 12 in Los Angeles.
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Peary W Maids
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Federioe Cleaners
Shiflett
Batsh
Waterloo
Keears
Riviera
Bartlett
Atos Angeles
Los Angeles
Cel
Fia
Tommy
Loughran
Mehit
Armand Emanuel
San Francisco
Wisl
Aghlers
Industrial Loop Contest Postponed Tonight
The Industrial Loop game between Waterloo Clearing House and Gates College quintets is postponed by mutual consent. The match will be played later in the season. Tomorrow night promises a top showdown as Bartles-Shepherd Oil Co and Lauerman’s clash in the feature game.
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Gates Business College
John Deere Company
Rath Packing Company
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Lauerman Company
Waterloo Clearing House Association
Gates College
Frank Kirkmer
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Lauerman
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Twogood
Ford
Oilers
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Clearing House Club
German Protege Favored To Beat Sekyra Tomorrow
New York Jan 3 Jinx Schemling German heavyweight is 6 to 6 favorite to beat Joe Sekyra in a 10 round duel at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night. Charley Rosenberg 7 to 5 favorite to defeat Johnny Dundee in the semifinal. This match pairs two former champions in the semifinal. Sekyra from Dayton Ohio in fine form after training.
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Joe Sekyra
Madison Square Garden
Charley
Phil) Rosenberg
Johnny Dundee
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Dundee
Feathers
Kid Sullivan
Schemling
Sekyra
Dayton
Ohio
New Hampton Quintet Defeats Nashua 27 to 13
New Hampton high school basketball quintet visited Nashua and earned a 27 to 13 victory. The game featured a balanced first half, tied 7 to 7 at the break, before the visitors pulled away in the second half with successful long-distance shooting.
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New Hampton High School
Powey
Drake Gasket Lineup At Opening Still In Hoart
Des Moines, Jan 2. Drake's starting five for the opening Missouri Valley conference game against Washington of St. Louis remained unsettled as Coach Bill Boeler tested various varsity combinations against the freshmen. Players seen in action last night included Modeer, Icing, Everett, Andrews, Monihan, Barnes, Roderick, Iverson, Van Katen, Brody, Myers and Bowes as Boeler sought an effective lineup.
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Drake
Washington
St. Louis
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Modeer
Icing
Everett
Andrews
Monihan
Barnes
Roderick
Iverson
van Katen
Brody
Myers
Bowes
Boeler
Bullet Joe Simpson a blue Streak on the ice in 1920s hockey
A portrait of Bullet Joe Simpson known as a dashing, relentless goal shooter famed for his 1925 26 forms era feats. He endured war service with the Winnipeg Little Black Devils from 1917 to 1919, returning with decorations and a commission, then regained peak form to dominate the ice and energize the sport against top teams including the Rangers on Christmas night.
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Rangers
Joe
Simpson
Missouri
Bob
Manitoba
Canuck
Winnipeg
Little Black Devils
Leutenant
Pep
Bullet Doe
The
Ice
White Sox Manager Sets Hopes for Cissell Power
Chicago January 3 4 Manager Lena Blackburne plans a bumper crop of base hits and sharp fielding from 123000 purchase Bill Cissell next season. Cissell previously failed to hit or field to that price in 1924 but Blackburne remains confident and vows to train him as a punch hitter who waits for the bounce rather than swinging freely.
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Lena” Blackburne
White Sox
Bill Cissell
Cissell
Des Moines Flash
Portland
Lena
Blackburne
Cisseil
Bonini
Emil Fuchs accuses Boston councilmen of seeking bribe
Boston Jan 2 A bribery probe looms after Emil Fuchs, president of the Boston Braves, testifies that he was asked to pay 5000 dollars to 43 council members to speed a professional sports ordinance. Councilman William Tyneh is named as the payer’s rep among 12 others. District Attorney Folay will present to a grand jury. Attorney General Warner may join.
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Emil Fuchs
Boston Braves
Fuchs
Boston Fiance Commission
William Tyneh
South Baston
Folay
Warner
Tech Coach Defends Riegels After 75 Yard Run Error
San Diego Jan 3 4 Coach Bil Alexander of Georgia Tech defended California center Roy Riegels after his 75 yard run in the wrong direction created a safety and helped Tech win 7 0. Alexander blamed sighting mixups at both ends of the Rose Bowl and suggested marking goals with reversible flags each quarter. Father Lampkin, Tech fullback, voiced sympathy for Riegels noting he lost his sense of direction after the misplay.
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Cal
Bil Alexander
Georgia Tech
Golden Tornado
Atlanta
Tech
California
Pasadena
Roy Riegels
California Center
Meargin
Alexander
Riegel
Lampkin
Southerners
Riegels
California Pro Leads La Jolla Open After First Round
Chet Beer of Bakersfield tops the La Jolla Open with a 60 marking the first round on the oceanfront course. Johnny Golden of Paterson trails by one stroke, as the field of pro and amateur players faced the tough seaside layout on a 54 hole event with 64 players qualifying for the final rounds.
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Cal
Old Man Bar
Jess
Neld van Chet Beer
Bakersfield
Johnny Golden
Paterson
Way
Tommy Armour
National Onen
Elks Carnival Set for Week of January 28
Waterloo Lodge No. 290 B P O E votes to hold its annual carnival in the Iks club the week of January 28 with nightly events. Committees will be named by Burr C Towne exalted ruler. The group also backs B B Hunter of Waterloo for state president at the Iowa Elks convention in Iowa City next June.
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Lndge
Iks Club
Elks Club
Burr C. Towne
Order
B. B. Hunter
Iowa
Iowa Elks’ Conventon
Iowa City
Hunter
Waterloo Lodge
Directors of Women's Athletics Consider Special Problems
New York Jan 3 Directors of women's athletics from across the United States opened the fifth annual convention of the women's division of the National Amateur Athletic Federation. The theme urges athletic competition for women of the right kind and opposes overtraining for the Olympic games. The program aims to promote intramural sports for school age girls to counter over specialization among top athletes and reduce focus on selecting near term reps for the 1932 Olympic Games.
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New York
United States
National Amateur Athletic Federation
Bose
Rickard Convalescing Making Good Progress
Miami Beach January 3. Tex Rickard’s condition today is very satisfactory say physicians at Allison hospital where he recovers from an acute appendicitis operation. Dr Adkins who removed Rickard’s appendix New Year’s night reports he is making good progress.
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Tex Rickard
Allison Hospital
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Rickard
Notable Figures of Links Game Gather at Gotham Meeting
Eighty delegates including top golf figures are expected at the United States Golf Association annual meeting in New York. Bobby Jones has notified secretary Prescott Bush of his planned attendance. Melvin A. Traylor, president, and vice presidents Herbert H. Ramsay and Findlay S. Douglas will attend with other officers and leaders of sectional associations.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Bobby Jones
Prescott S. Bush
Melvin A. Traylor
Herbert H. Ramsay
Findlay S. Douglas
Sangor suspended thirty days for foul blow in Morgan fight
Milwaukee January 3 The Wisconsin boxing commission suspended Joey Sangor a junior light weight contender for 30 days for a low blow to Tod Morgan the champion in the fourth round of their New Year day match. Morgan was severely censured for using his thumb with an open glove while feinting for an opening.
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Tod Morgan
Milwaukee
U.P
Wisconsin Boxing Commission
Morgan
Glove dispute clouds a boxing match and fan praise follows
An explanation cited faulty gloves while custodian Henry Messiler claimed the champion picked a perfect mitten from three sets. Observers say Morgan seemed to win before a foul blow shifted the outcome, yet his sportsmanship after the foul drew praise from fans. The text also notes the female carpenter moth lays about 400 eggs.
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Morgan
Hawkeye Legion Backs Donerail In Derby Membership Race
Becker-Chapman post American Legion gears up for a nationwide Kentucky derby membership drive. Fifty two horses from region and auxiliary departments will race at Church Hill Downs Derby day May 18. Donerail, backed by the Ions department, won the 39th Kentucky Derby in 1913 at odds 2 to 1, finishing 1 1/4 miles in 2:04 4-5. Winners depend on 1929 quota attainment with prizes at stake at national headquarters.
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American Legion
Legion
Donerail
Ions
Churchh) Downs
Louisville
National
Newcomers Grow City Population by Five Families
The Waterloo Retail Merchants association reports a net gain of five families last week with 12 arrivals and seven withdrawals. New residents include Baker E L of 465 Broadway. Burnell Louis 415 Fowler. Casey Helen 123 Vine. Gibson W F 653 Wellington West. Groth W L 408 Almond. Hudson Warda 82344 Frankun. Kauth H J 165 Riehl. King Floyd 22442 Locust. Lamm BE P 405 Hammond. Sargent T B 1116 Forest Swope. Dorothy Swope 212 Tenth. Wolf John 1328 Sycamore.
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