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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1929

Page

13

Orange and Black Meet Waverly inHome Clash Tonight

Orange and Black basketball hosts Waverly at East High gym for the second meeting to settle the series after New Hampton game was postponed due to travel hazards from heavy drifts. The lineup features Gerber, Carpenter, Dotson, Becker, Van Dorn, Christiens, McCurath, Crane, Lowder as projected starters with a new glass backboard improving visibility.

New Hampton Midge Makeover Waverly East High School Trojans Waverly Five Hast Bremer I i Clovker

Stribling Boxing Camp Heads for Sharkey Bout in Florida

Miami reports the Stribling family headed by Pa Ma and Young Stribling arrive ahead of the February 27 heavyweight title clash with Jack Sharkey. Baby Stribling and other boxers join as sparring partners from Georgia Florida and New Orleans. Also in St Louis a bill would place wrestling under boxing commission control with a five percent tax.

Miami Fla Steblings Pa" Stribling Ma’ Stribling Young’ Stribling Baby" Stribling Baby Stribling Young Stribling Sammy Buchanan Waycross Jeff Carroll Mobile Martin Burke New Orleans Georgia Florida St Lews City Boxing Commission St. Louis Board of Aldermen

Boxing results from last night across multiple cities

Associated Press report lists numerous boxing results with wins by O Dowd, Larabee, Metuarnin, Winkler, Miller, Byrne, Fontain, O Keefe, Grace, Beasley, Porat, Fernandez and others. Several bouts ended by points decisions, some by knockout or technical knockout across states including Iowa Minnesota Nebraska New York and California.

Associated Press Mason City Louis Mays Des Moines Battling Nelson Waterloo Bobby O'Dowd Cedar Rapids Shaded Vale Folegone San Francisco G. Des Moines Taylor Thomas Oelwein Khaded Glyde Drury Merahalitown Frankie Larabee Lincoln Neb Jackie Hanmer Perry New York Jimmy Metuarnin Glick Brooklyn Atanisinus Loryza al Winkler Philadelphia Daniels Minneapolia Erie Johnny O'Keefe Columbus Babe Herman

Merger Rumors Boost Market Yet Mixed Signals

A period of bullish merger talk lifted some shares while others stayed dull and overvalued. Investors flocked to strong chains and bonds while speculative lists lagged. seasonal activity and odd items appeared in market chatter, with scattered quotes and humorous asides from various columns.

O L V A Quintet Loses to Rapids Five in Cedar Rapids

St Patrick’s of Cedar Rapids defeated Our Lady of Victory Academy on the O L V A floor 36 to 17. Cedar Rapids showed fast offense while Waterloo's squad faded, with St Patrick’s pulling away in the final period as their passing game clicked.

St. Patrick's Cedar Rapids Our Lady of Victory Academy Ant Waterloo Cedar, Rapids Hanson Lockwood Larkins Wandley Maver Olam Wa Lowel Witstack Rizzo Carron Tfennes

Illinois boxing law brings big state revenue

Illinois has realized a net profit of 508,982 since legalized in June 1926, according to Paul Prehny, chairman of the state athletic commission. The figure reflects professional boxing earnings as vast crowds continued to attend events, underscoring the law’s financial impact.

Chicago Waw Tillneis Paul Prehny State Athletic Commission

Old Rose Stages Comeback Over Osage in Thrilling Tie

Charles City on Jan 13 reports Ralph H. Sarff and 10 West Waterloo High players arriving after a 13 to 12 loss to Osage. Osage guard Sawyer keyed the win with a late field goal as West struggled on a small floor, Guthes and Sawyer pacing the locals with multiple goals and free throws in a ragged, fast game.

Gonrer Apecin Charles City Ralph Hubert Sarff West Waterloo Osage Sarif Miller Schultz Rose Mr. Sawyer Waterloo Boys Waterloo Bob Walte Watson West Gutches Sawyer West High Penny Woodiwiss

Miller Halts Grogan In Detroit Fight Show

Ray Miller of Chicago knocked out Tommy Grogan of Omaha in the fourth round at Olympia arena Detroit. The victory elevates Miller as a top challenger for Sammy Mandell's lightweight title and he has already signed to meet Mandell here for $100.

Detroit U.R Ray Miller Chicago Tommy Grogan Omaha Olympia Arena Miller Jimmy McLarnin Sammy Mandell Mandell

College Basketball Scores Amid Snow Delays Across Iowa

Results from many college and high school games reported with scores for Drake, Grinnell, Luther, North Dakota State, Morningside, Doane, Western Union, Mount Morris, St. Olaf, Michigan State, California, Southern California, Iowa City area teams, and numerous other squads. Some games postponed due to snow while others played with varied margins and inconsistent names across the day’s newspaper clipping.

College Drake Grinnell Town State Kansas Dubuque Luther Central Parsons Columbia Bimpson Graceland Creston North Dakota State Morningside Doane Western Union Pittshureh Carnegin Tesh Augustans Mount Morris Bt. Olaf St. Thomas Michigan State Marquette Monmouth Ripon California Southern California High School Indianola Osceola Rock Inland Davenport Newton Heanes Fast Sioux City Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Cant High Cedar Rapids Town City Dinton Washington High Ottomyn Muscating Nevada Iowa Falls Fairdeld Burlington Washington Mount Pleasant Waterloo West High Gangs Corning Marshoalltown Amea Torri Eeatherville Webster City Fort Dodge Chariton Dallag

Ready and Willing Big Ed Morris Shines for Red Sox in 1928

Edward Morris from Brewton Alabama rose as a top recruit for the 1928 Boscon American League duty and then starred in 1929 with 19 wins and a 3.52 ERA in 248 innings. Manager Bill Carrigan trusted the rookie as he learned to pitch, beating notable peers and drawing praise after Miller Huggins hinted at his value.

Mons Edward Brewton Alabama Mobile Boscon American Red Sox Rollo Morris Howard Ehmke Red Faber Firpo Marberry Ted Lyons George Uhle Big Ed Bill Carrigan Carligan Miller Huggins Mortig Bill

Waterloo hockey star Robert Collette profiled in series

The sixth installment profiles Robert Joseph Collette star left defense for Waterloo. Born White Bear Lake Minnesota he began hockey young and once played with teeth missing. He is 24 and runs Collette & Collette with his brother Gene, shaping a long local hockey arc.

Robert Joseph Callette Waterloo Becker-Chapman Post American Legion California Collette West Coast Houghton Mich Robert Collette & Collette Gene White Bear Lake Minn Frank Goheeny St. Paul Saints Wrtertae Bob Twin Cities Billy Vaughn Brockwell Arms

Oilmen Lead Waterloos In Industrial League Tilt

Bartles-Shepherd Oil company defeated Waterloo Clearing House quintet 18 to 10 in an Industrial league game at the M. G. A. after a 2 to 1 first quarter. Holman led the Oilmen with two field goals, Meiser added five points, while Ziegler topped Waterloo with five goals and two free throws. Upcoming clash between John Deere Tractor and Rath Packing will close the first half round robin schedule.

Bartles-Shepherd Ot! Company Waterloo Clearing House Association M. Gc. A John Deere Tractor Company Rath Packing Company Holman Meiser Oller Ziegler Lawrence Kilgore Philip Rausch Bartles-Shepherd Pr PE Ramisel Fiwell Moalser Burbank Ob Raselmany Waterloo Schenk Kilgore Schutte Rausch

Tigers Fall 24-17 in Cedar Falls Shootout with La Porte City

La Porte City defeated Cedar Falls High 24 to 17 in Cedar Falls last night as visitors pulled away late after a tight first half. Brest led the La Porte attack with three late goals while Johannsen scored five field goals to pace the visitors. A preliminary Cedar Heights vs Cedar Falls Junior High game ended 16 to 8 in favor of the Juniors.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls la Porte City Cedar Falls High Itrt Unti Tigers Brest Johannsen la Porte Cedar Heights Cedar Fath la Porte Chy Faj HiMott Gdeee Brust Cf Johannsen Moors Te Gross Speer Boo James Gisen Wison Christensers

Wartburg Quintet Smashes Gates Cagers In Wa verly

Gates college basketball team remains in a slump after a 36 to 13 defeat at Wartburg Academy in Waverly. Wartburg's fast parsing attack overwhelmed Gates as the score stood 24 to 9 at halftime. The Gates lineup featured Iowan Fatis hunter College cagers, and the game was set for the Y M C A floor Tuesday.

Gates College Wartburg Academy Cagers Waverly Gates Wartburg Iowan Fatis Hunter College

Baseball Players Turn Golfers On Pacific Coast

Professional baseball figures such as Arnold Statz Sperd Martin Sam Rice and others form a golf association on the Pacific coast. Disputes over rules would go to Landis the baseball commissioner. Arc examples include Altrock Griffith Robinson and Ruth among the best golfers who can break par occasionally. The late Christy Mathewson is noted for an excellent ground hitting and running to find the ball.

Tenny Arnold Statz Brooklyn Nick Altrock Clark Griffith Wilbert Robinson Eppa Rixey Gail Mays Dutch Leonard Babe Ruth Jim Cooney Dee Guitresu Fred Merkle Danny Vance Jess Petby Alexander Christy Mathewson Wso Pont and Oruon

Cyclones Trip Aggies In Big Six Opener By 41 30

Iowa State College’s Cyclones beat the Kansas Aggies 41 to 30 in their first Big Six conference game. After a 17 18 halftime, Ames pulled away in the final period as Lande scored eight floor baskets and a free throw, with Wood adding six. Weller led the Aggies with four baskets.

Ames Dan U.P Iowa State College Kansas Aggies Cyclones Lande Cyclone Wood Coner Weller Aggies

Dempsey and Carey Travel to Boston for Sharkey Talks

New York Jan 12 United Press reports Jack Dempsey traveled to Boston with William Carey to meet with Jack Sharkey and manager Johnny Buckley. They aim to hammer out terms for a heavyweight bout at Miami Beach, with Tex Rickard’s plans guiding the talks. If Sharkey rejects terms or a $100,090 guarantee cannot be met, the bout plans may collapse.

New York Jack Dempsey Boston Jack Sharkey Young Stribling Miami Beach Tex Rickard Dempsey United Press William ¥. Carey Madison Square Garden Corporation Sharkey Johnny Tex

1926 Rhemws Best Year for Cardinals Pitcher Rhem

Rhem, a left handed pitcher with five year major league tenure at St Louis, posted a standout 20 win season with 7 losses in 1926. The Cardinals' hurler had previously logged 12,144 innings and 42 wins across his early years, marking 1926 as his best year.

St. Louis Modan Mint Rhem St. Louis Cardinals

Nelson and Gans Battle at Goldfield Nev in 1906

United Press recounts Tex Rickard's early Goldfield fight promotion linking Joe Gans and Battling Nelson. The $69,718 gate set a world record. Nelson earned 22,500 while Gans took 11,000. Rickard faced promotion troubles, including Nolan threats and weight disputes, foreshadowing his later cautious boxing career.

Tex Rickard George Kirhley United Press Braft United Press Joe Humphries Terry McGovern Jimmy Britt Goldfield Labor Day Humphries Rickard Tex Jack Billy Nolan Battling Nelson Goldfield Sun Salt Lake City Jack Clifford Nolan Joe Gans Nelson Richards Clifford Gans Sullivan Corbett Fitzsimmons Brena San Francisco Ruke Goldberg W. O. McGeehan McGeehan Goldberg

Florida Winter Race Meeting Gets Big Entry

Missni Jan 12 AP Seven hundred horses await the bugle call opening the season for the Tilneah race track January 17 for a 51 day meeting. Stable reservations include George J Wiener Wills Sharp Kilmer Kenton Farm stable and John E Madden among others.

Missni Pla Tilneah George J. Wiener Wills Sharp Kilmer Kenton Farm Pp. T. Chinn Three D's Jin Arthur Thomas D. Taggart Be.k. Bryson Hf. Trotter R.L. Baker T. © .Hayes W. H. Whitehouse Bello Isto Stable Jack Richardson Mose. Lowenstein T. W. Brown Mo Wawk Stable Audley Farm Atable John E. Madden Max. Hirsch W. B. Mitchell Jack Keene Grover Hughes P. H. Jonesy Garreth Watts

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