Tractor Cager Favored 10 Win Semipro Contest
John Deere Tractor company cage squad battles Steely Clothing tonight at East High Gym. Deere, boasting 16 former high school and college stars, is favored after a near-spotless season interrupted by illness. Steely has a strong roster but has yet to hit full stride, with recent losses on foreign courts and tight wins at home. Referee Midge Makeever will oversee the clash as East High projects a big crowd and a competitive, hard-nosed semipro showdown.
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Steely Clothing Company
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Austin
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Toledo
American Legion
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Orange Township
Rochester
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Fine Bistrel
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First’ Methodist Episcopal Church
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Wealnut Street
First Methodist Episcopal
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Linen
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Veal Bingham
Lown
Colle Sry
Terre Hannon
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Jennison
Zelaler
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Katter
Zeles Ag Rey
Burten
Avenua Daptter
Fay Peterson
Ore Umrper
Ie ' Armatrong
Powers
Wee Benttar
Hurhar
Wens Stets
Rlark Stow State Teachers College
New Hampton Defeats Cresco 31 to 15 in Home Win
New Hampton high school basketball toppled Cresco 31 to 15 at home on Tuesday evening. Led by coach W. W. Fleming the New Hampton squad improved to 3 wins and 1 loss this season, after a tight first half and a decisive final quarter.
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Courier Special Service
New Hampton
New Hampton High School
Cresco
Box Sere
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Aenewssincer Rervonesseese
Oresco— . Mavings
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Farnsworth
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Bellow
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Menzler
Ingwersen Calls Iowa Players For Early Drill
Winter football at the University of Town begins with early indoor workouts under Coach Burt Ingwersen. Aspirants for next year’s varsity eleven report twice weekly through the winter months, practicing to prepare for the upcoming season.
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Town City
University of Town
Burt Ingwersen
Pracises Legis
The Call to Outdoorsmen on Conservation
A call urges sportsmen to back conservation through public sentiment rather than legislation. It argues laws alone cannot restore game or fish and that lasting salvation lies in widespread support, ensuring future generations inherit healthy wildlife.
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Christendom
Altitude Records and Notable Climbs in 1927
Article surveys aviation height records and mountaineering feats from 1924 to 1927. It cites Capt. H. G. Gray’s 44,000 feet balloon crash, Jean Callizo’s 42,651 feet ascent, and other world altitude mentions. Includes references to Everest expeditions and golf course elevations in Colorado and New Mexico.
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H. G. Gray
United States Air Service
Scott Field
Sparta
Tenn
Gray
Rex Ear
Womlps
Breez Co . Metropolita
Renato Donath
Johnny Macready
United States Army
Dayton
Jean Callizo
Paris
E. F. Norton
T. H. Somervell
Mr. Everest
J. R. Hamilton
Ed, Haley
Jaleo
Williams College
Butl
Semaden
Haley
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jimmy Gullane
Samaden
Gallup
Raton
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Playstaff
Arizona
Ban
Myr
Everest
Bankers Stage Comeback to Defeat Gates Then Forfeit Loss
Waterloo Clearing House association basketball team the Bankers powered to a 17 to 15 lead over Gates Business College before forfeiture erased the contest. Ineligible players had been used. the game was the season’s smallest score at half time 8 to 7. Bankers played sharper from the floor and showed momentum, while the Gates squad fared in free throws.
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Waterloo Clearing House Associa
John
Gates
Philip Rausch
Gates College
Beausen
Town Falls Quint Plays Gates at YMC A Monday
Town Falls junior college and Gates Business college basketball teams will meet Monday night at the YMCA according to coach Hal Nelfing. Earlier, Gates planned a Waverly trip to face Wartburg Academy and later schedule games with Independence Junior College and Wartburg.
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Town Falls Quint
Y.M.C. A
Town Falls Junior College
Gates Business College
YM. C. A
Hal Nelfing
Gates Cogers
Fecal
Waverly
Wartburg Academy
Dan
Gites
Independence
Wartburg Cagers
Cater
City basketball clash sparks debate on championship
The Balance WATT JUST AWHILE notes a tonight city basketball game at East High gym between John Deere and Steely, calling it a potential city championship. The Courier urges delaying a title, proposing a season-end tournament for fair competition and invites reader opinions. It also mentions Jack Frost of the Waterloo Hawks responding to the paper.
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Billyhold
Courier
Waterloo
Jack Frost
Waterloo Hawks
Ogden
Wreterloo Hatvyks
Frost
Veeck Says Cubs Will Stay Intact In Cubs To Remain Intact
Chicago January 9 President William L Veeck plans a California Catalina vacation while indicating the Cubs will keep their present lineup. He says the team is not pursuing Lester Gell of the Braves or Joe Dugan who moved from the Yankees to Boston recently by waiver.
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Chicago Cubs
William L. Veeck
California
Catalina
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Lester Gell
Braves
Joe Dugan
Yankees
Boston
Chicago Bruins Clinch Narrow ABL Victory
Chicago Bruins beat Brook Town 29 to 24 in a tight ABL game after a late push. The win came after a tough road trip, signaling they may have found form for the race.
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Chicago Bruins
Chicago
Chiago Bruins
Bruins
Big Ten title chase begins with upsets and Purdue lead
January reports show Purdue undefeated as Michigan and Iowa eyed top spots. Indiana fell to Illinois 20 to 16 at Champaign, while Purdue beat Chicago 38 to 26 as Stretely Murphy outscored the Maroon five with 11 field goals.
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Purdue
Michigan
Ows
Indiana
Ilinois
Champaign
Illini
Hoosiers
Sinais
Ilind
Councilman Expected to Deny Boston Bribe Charge
Boston reports indicate Clay Cornell and William Lynch will testify in the finance commission hearing on the Sunday baseball scandal. Lynch is to deny asking $65,000 from Braves officials and his ally Dan Carroll may corroborate. Earlier, Judge Fuchs labeled the bribery tale as a fantasy.
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Clay Cornell
William G. Lynch
Finance Commission
Boston Braves
Dan Carroll
Jim Malmey
Emil Puchs
Braves
Fuchs
Lynch
Imad Squor
Ernest J. Goulston
College Basketball Scores From Weekend Games
WJ Lafayette 25, St. John s 32, Columbia 25. Fordham 55, Bucknell 30. Syracuse 39, Cornell 29. Pittsburgh 0, Waynesburg 17. Carnegie Tech 33, Geneva 3.
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Columbia
Fordham
Bucknell
Syracuse
Cornell
Pittsburgh
Waynesburg
Carnegie Tech
Geneva
Golf Stars Begin Assault Today in Rich Coast Meet
Los Angeles opens with 36 holes of qualifying across six courses as 300 players vie for the $10,000 Los Angeles Open. Defending champ MacDonald Smith leads a field including Walter Hagen George Von Elm Leo Diegel Tommy Armour and Horton Smith with 38 top players exempt from qualifying.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
MacDonald Smith
Long Island
N. C
Walter Hagen
George von Elm
Detroit
Leo Diegel
Tommy Armour
Washington
Horton Smith
Joplin
Smith
la Jolla
Tuffy Griffiths Wins Debut At Heavyweight Class
Chicago boxing report says Tuffy Griffiths, formerly bantam and light heavyweight with 55 wins, debuts as a heavyweight contender. He knocked out George Gemas in the second round of a 10 round bout in Chicago, after replacing Les Marriner. Griffiths had previously been stopped by J. J. Braddock in New York, ending a late string of victories.
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Chicago
Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
Heavies
Tuffy
J. J. Braddock
George Gemas
Philadelphia
Braddock
New York
Garden Loses Money At A Rapid Glip In Six Months Period
New York Madison Square Garden reports a six month net loss of 235000 with a final figure of 293121 dollars for the period ending November 30. This contrasts with a 381008 dollar profit the prior year. The quarter to November shows a 75327 dollar profit versus 319912 the previous year. The downturn is blamed on dull spectator interest in the Tunney Heeney and Mandell McLarnin bouts compared with Dempsey Tunney and Dempsey Sharkey.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Trapshoot Fans Discuss Tourney Plans Tonight
Waterloo trapshooting enthusiasts gather at the Elks club to map plan for the state trapshooting tournament this summer. Meeting open to all. dates not set, may be announced tonight. Osage Iowa Izaak Walton league officers listed for 1929.
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Waterloo
Elks Club
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