Waterloo Legion Faces Armour Pack in Hockey Test
Waterloo's American Legion hockey team, in top condition, meets Armour Packing of St Paul at the Dairy Cattle Congress rink at 8:30 PM. Minneapolis Mining & Manufacturing drew 3-8 with Armour last Sunday after three overtimes. Tickets for the season, 32 for $5, are available. blankets were donated to players for warmth.
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Waterloo
American Legion
Armour Packing Company Sextet
St. Paul
Dairy Cattle Congress Hippocome
Roy Malcolm
Minneapolis Mining & Manufacturing Club
Minneapolis
Waterloo Club
Sce
Maalcolm
B. J. McGinney
Hockey and Skating Committee
McGinley
T. M. Buchanan
Malcolm
Waterloo American Legion
Armour, Packing Company
Dairy Cattle Congress
Do Your Feet Get Cold At Puck Game Try This Stunt
Waterloo hockey players from northern roots propose a remedy for cold feet at games. Buy two to three ounces of wintergreen oil at the drug store, rub it into the skin, then wear stockings to keep feet warm. Several fans plan to try the oil tonight.
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Waterloo
Hawkeye Basketball Stock Slumps Before Buckeyes Game
Town City Jan 4. The Hawkeyes lose star forward Robert Spradling to a sprained ankle for the Big Ten opener with Ohio State. Geneva and David return from illness, with Wilcox, Two Good, Nelson, Kin yan, and Farroh set to start as Town University aims for victory.
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Town
University of Town
Robert Spradting
Hawkeye
Geneva
David
Bothy
Altho
Towa
Wilcox
Twogood
Nelson
Kinyan
Farroh
Ottawa Senators and Canadiens play to 1 1 tie in opener
Ottawa and Montreal battled to a 1 to 1 tie in an overtime game here last night. Each team scored in the final seconds of the first period while the defense held firm through the overtime. King Clancy slipped one past Hainsworth for Ottawa, then Leduc of the Flying Trenchmen tied it. Also notes New York University edged Georgetown 32 to 24 to win Yale round robin.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Senators
Montreal Canadians
King Clancy
Hainsworth
Leduc
Connell
Violet Cagers
New Haven
Conn
Tan
New York University
Yale
Georgetown
College basketball results summary
Butler defeats Missouri 98 to 29 while Michigan Brnto edges Cornell 48 to 4. New York University trounces Georgetown 42 to 24 and California posts 33 to 33? Kanana af. High Bahinat Sioux City Central High signals a 1 to 2 result with Soldier involvement.
Stars and Pleiades Hidden in a Hazy Sky Night
A compact notices collage references Mars Jupiter Venus Saturn Neptune and distant clusters, with stray lines about Polaris Orion and the Milky Way. The piece weaves stray anecdotes from weathered punditry and public quips, ending with a quip on Christmas generosity.
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Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Neptune
Orion
Bartles-Shepherd and Lauerman Clash in Loop Contest
Waterloo tonight hosts two industrial league basketball games on the M. A. floor. Bartles-Shepherd Oil faces Lagerman quintets as 9 p.m. tip with John Deere Tractor Co. and Waterloo Clearing House opening at 8 p.m. John Deere, top league contender, is favored. Bartles-Shepherd has surged, defeating Rath Packing recently. Lauerman's stars include Slndlinger and Twogood I in strong form. Tomorrow night also features Rath Packing vs YY YMCA.
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Waterloo
Bartles-Shepherd Oil Company
Lagerman Company
John Deere Tractor Company
Waterloo Clearing House Association
John Deere
Bartles-Shepherd
Rath Packing Company
Oulf
Lauerman’s
Jack Zoeller
Our Lady of Victory Five Meets Manchester Quintet
Our Lady of Victory academy and St. Maviers of Manchester quintets will play tonight on the local academy floor. The contest starts at nab o'clock and both teams boast excellent records.
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Our Lady of Victory Academy
St. Maviers
Manchester
Toth
Notable 1928 retirements shake amateur and pro sports
The year 1928 saw many prominent athletes retire, with Ty Cobb Gene Tunney Red Grange Earl Sonde and others joining the list. Mentions include Tris Speaker Eddie Collins and famed amateurs Cherley Paddock Lloyd Hahn Pat McDonald Matt McGrath Milburn Webb Stevenson Billy Johnston Helen Meany and more as they consider one more game or run before quitting.
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Ty Cobb
Gene Tunney
Red Grange
Earl Sonde
Dempsey
Ghost
Illinois
Ted Sloan
Tris Speaker
Eddie
Collins
Cherley Paddock
Lloyd Hahn
Pat McDonald
Matt McGrath
Milburn
Webb
Stevenson
Billy Johnston
Helen Meany
Patti
Tonight's basketball and hockey schedule across cities
East High meets Cedar Falls at East High gym at 7 pm in basketball. John Deere Tractor and Waterloo Clearing House in industrial league at YMCA at 8. Bartles Shepherd Oil and Lauerman at YMCA CG industrial league at 9. West High hosts Fort Dodge at Fort Dodge at 8. Waterloo Legion faces Armour Packing at Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome in hockey at 8:30.
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East High School
Cedar Falls High School
East High
John Deere Tractor Company
Waterloo Clearing House Association
Bartles-Shepherd Oil Company
Lauerman Company
West High School
Fort Dodge High School
Fort Dodge
Wykoff in Serious Condition for 1929 Track Season
Frank Wykoff, the 19 year old national sprint champion, is in serious condition after three operations and a blood transfusion. Doctors fear he may be unable to compete in track events in 1929. He shows gradual improvement and hosts hopes for recovery.
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Glendsle
Cal
Frank Wykoff
Altho Wykoff
Babe Ruth Starts Campaign to Reduce Weight
New York January 4 Ruth star slugger of the New York Yankees begins his annual campaign to drop weight for the season. He has entered vigorous training and aims to lose 15 pounds before the opening game, weighing 2341 2 pounds yesterday and showing better condition than usual.
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New York
Uri
Babs Ruth
New York Yankees
East High Prepares Night Clash With Cedar Falls Quintet
East High coach Midge Makeever announced the opening lineup for the night contest at East High gym. The Orange and Black face Cedar Falls High School in a anticipated battle with Dotson or Kolb, Gerber, Becker, Crane, and Christians as starters. A new glass bankboard will be in use for the game refereed by Munn Whitford of Town State Teachers College.
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Midge Makeever
East High School Today
East High
Cedar Falls High School
William Dotson
Lyle Kolb
Max Gerber
Red” Becker
Warren Crane
Mike Christians
Makeover
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Munn Whitford
Town State Teachers College
Dike Cagers Win in Practice Tilt
Dike High School defeated Concordia 15 to 8 in a home practice basketball game. Dike heads to Orange following the contest.
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DIKE
Courier Special Service
Dike, In
Concordia
Veteran Hockey Star Herb Drury Still Dominant At 35
Pittsburgh veteran Herb Drury, over 20 years in hockey, stars for the Pirates in the National League. A two time Olympic finalist and a long pro, Drury remains a standout ahead of younger teammates, celebrated for speed, skill, and strategic play. He began at 15, played in Welland and St Paul, served in World War I, and later starred in Antwerp and Chamonix in Olympic finals. Drury, brother of Morley Drury, is considered an enigmatic competitor who defies age with constant hustle and elite instincts.
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Herb Drury
Pittsburgh Pirates
Drury
Herb
Morley Drury
Stanford
Welland
Ontario
St. Paul
U. S
Antwerp
Canada
America
Chamonix
France
Port Colborne
Pirates
Allen's Jayhawks Lose Again in California
Oakland California dispatch reports Kansas basketball bears defeated here 33 to 21 as Drury, among the oldest and fastest players in the National league, showed deceptive hockey style in a game where his legs were not rubbed down after the match.
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Woo Ur wiuEsb Raugers
Drury
Oakland
Gal
U.R
Drury Kansas
California
Bears
Sarff Leads Ten id Rose Cagers to Fort Dodge
Coach Ralph Sarff and ten players traveled by Illinois Central train to Fort Dodge for an 8 PM basketball game with Fort Dodge High School. The squad includes Capt Harold Gragy Tom Moore Ortis Watson Ralph Schultz Robert Waite Edwin Templeton Homer and Paul Miller with Clarke Brolier and Eugenes Shoemaker. Fort Dodge, a veteran club, is favored to win while West High recently defeated minor opponents. The team planned to return around midnight.
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Ralph Sarff
Illinois Central
Fort Dodge
Port Dodge High School
Sarff
Harold Gragy
Tom Moore
Ortis Watson
Ralph, Schultz
Robert Waite
Edwin Templeton
Homer
Paul Miller
Clarke Brolier
Eugenes Shoemaker
Sart
West High
Names And The Ring: Sharkey Surname Clash In Title Fight
In a Miami Beach heavyweight bout slated for February 27, Jack Sharkey faces Young Stribling with debate over ring names and lineage. The piece traces name changes from naval roots to boxing fame and notes a rare precedent of champions fighting under birth names. The piece remarks on boxing’s evolution from tough names to marketable labels and the impact on gate appeal.
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New York
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Gene Tunney
Binghampton
Navy
Paul Cuckoscay
Joe Humphreys
Paul Cuckoschay
Tom Sharkey
Uncle Sam
Tt Sharkey
Guckoschay
Jim Figg
James Joseph Tunney
Gene
Bil
Miami Beach
Fla
Sharkey
Jack
Tigers
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