Waterloo Sextet Beats St Marys 3 to 1 in Hockey
Waterloo defeats St Marys college of Winona 3 to 1 at the Hippodrome rink before 872 fans. Tony Prelesnik opened for Winona, Waterloo answered with three second-period goals by Richardson Mickey and Hunter. Bobby Hand and Jack Hand stopped Minnesota shots. officials named Westphalinger as umpire.
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Parsons Bow To Central Quintet In Seven-Year First
Fairfield Ind Jan 12 0 The Parsons college five once dominant in the state league fell 36 to 32 to Central College of Pella marking their first defeat by Central in seven years. Parsons led at halftime 19 to 13 as Swenson and Shea both posted 11 points while Neffert and Wilkins led Central with 10 each.
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Padget and Cunningham Win East High Gym Contest
Padget and Edgar Cunningham shared honors in a gym contest at East High. Both boys earned perfect scores on all eight events chosen by George T. Faust the physical instructor. Events included standing broad jump medicine ball throw chins chinning posture test rope climb baseball throw and rear vault. Over sixty boys received A grades in the contest.
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Edgar Cunningham
East High
George T. Faust
Colmbia Quintets Roll Simpson By 24 To 17
Indianola Iowa January 12 in a wild poorly played game Columbia college from Dubuque defeated Simpson 24 to 17. The game was decided on free throws with seven field baskets by each side. Stimpson made three free throws for Simpson while Columbia hit ten times from the line.
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Columbia College
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Simpson
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Columbia
How to Turn Off Radio After You Fall Asleep
A scrambled summary of a Rube Goldberg style device where a start mechanism triggers a wheel and wire brushes to move a dwarf character. The sequence includes a scalp massage, cousins, and a violin like overture, leading to the famous William Tell apple scene. The contraption ends with a switch to shut off the radio after a chaotic chain of pushes and steps that derail the competition.
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Michigan and Iowa Lead Big Ten Title Showdown Tonight
A packed Big Ten card features Michigan and Iowa as top contenders in a key clash at Iowa City. Purdue seeks another win as Northwestern eyes a first victory, while Wisconsin visits Chicago and Indiana hosts Minnesota. Ohio State meets Illinois as title hopes hinge on strong defenses and potent offenses.
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Tripoli Wins at Denver Fifth Game Straight
Tripoli defeated Denver 32 to 16 to extend its season-winning streak to five games. The first half ran fast with a 22 to 6 lead for Tripoli, while the second half slowed and became ragged. Referee Akin Waverty officiated.
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Brilliant Rally gives St. Mary's 2017 Triumph
A dramatic Waterloo win as St. Marys edges Immaculate Conception 2 1 on the Cedar Rapids court. O Connor Buackenbush and Springer lead the Waterloo club with strong offense while Rollan Schimberg pace the visitors in a tense final minute rally.
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Iowa State
Question Mark of Baseball Heads for Return in 1929
A five man Yankees Pirates team dubbed the Question Mark aims to repeat aviation’s famed feat with Pennock Goslin Lazzeri Meadows and Wiley Moore. All five posted 19 wins in 1927 though 1928 saw injuries and early retirements cloud their hopes.
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Waterloo plans amateur basketball title tourney
In The Balance the proposed city wide basketball championship has drawn praise from readers. A tournament could close the season with any city team eligible, contingent on interest and cooperation from Waterloo schools, sponsors, and agencies. Critics urge following high school and college precedent to pit teams in a real contest.
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Simon Pure Sport
Waterloo Evening Courier
Armour Leads Tourney Field With A Low 68
Tommy Armour, from Washington DC, fired a 68 to lead the 130 entrants in the $10,000 Los Angeles Open. Defending champ MacDonald Smith and Horton Smith tied for second at even par with George von Elm, Julius Ackerbloom, Frank Walsh, and Walter Hagen among others posting lower rounds as Riviera’s bunkers challenged contenders.
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Hon Shripple
Armstrong Leads Columbia Carers Into Tutor Cup
Columbia College basketball under coach John Armstrong heads to Cedar Falls for a first meeting with the Teachers. The squad aims to extend a four-overtime effort against Dubuque last week and includes captain Eddie Brennan, Jack Hogan, Finley, Ferring, Connab, with Brennan’s brother Matt among the traveling roster.
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Courier Special Service
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John Armstrong
Columbis College
Cedar Falls
Simpson
Des Moines Universality
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Columbia
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Twohig
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Schwartz
Sharkey Agrees to Fight Feb. 27 at Miami Beach
New York telephoned report confirms heavyweight bout between Stribling and Sharkey will proceed February 27 at Miami Beach. Jack Dempsey relayed from Boston that Sharkey accepted terms after a conference.
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Miami Beach
New York
Iowa City bowler nets perfect 320 in match
Dr Harold S Smith of Iowa City rolled a “better than perfect” bowling game scoring 320 in a match against Jack Irvine. Smith tallied 12 strikes with a 20 pin handicap to reach 320 while Irvine finished with 185.
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Jack Irvine
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McLarnin Triumphs in MSG Return After Rickard Tribute
Jimmy McLarnin returns to Madison Square Garden to regain prestige after Tex Rickard’s death. He defeats Joe Glick in a ten round decision as 20,000 fans hold a moment of silence. Jack Dempsey receives a long ovation while Joe Humphries eulogizes Rickard, McLarnin’s ally.
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Sid Terris
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Joe Glick
Richard
Jack Dempsey
Joe Humphries
Dike Defeats Hudson In Overtime 19 to 14
Dike High School basketball defeated Hudson 19 to 14 in overtime at Hudson after a 14 all tie at the end of regulation. Anderson led Dike with a field goal and free throws in the extra period, while Rixon stood out for Hudson. Paul Ponder of Iowa refereed the game.
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Bulldogs Crush Pioneers 31 12 Win At Drake
Des Moines reports Drake University basketball crushed Grinnell College 31 to 12. Drake led 13 to 8 at halftime, with King scoring four field goals and Monahan and Barnes each adding three from the floor as the Bulldogs pulled away in the final period.
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Drury Loses to Oelwein Flash on a Decision
Des Moines report of a boxing card where Clyde Drury Marshalltown lost a shade decision to Oelvein Thomas of Oelwein after a cautious ten round bout. The semifinal saw Frankie Larabeg Lincoln defeat Jackie Hammer Minneapolis in ten rounds.
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Clyde Drury
Marshalltown
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Lincoln
Jackie Hammer
Minneapolis
Roads Blocked Prompt Janesville School Closure Continues
Janesville's school faced repeated closures as roads remained impassable on Friday after two days of disruption. Volunteers aided opening routes on Tuesday, allowing classes Wednesday and Thursday, with hopes to resume Monday. Rural mail carrier Shepard has struggled to complete his route since the January 5 storm.
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Waterloo Bootlegging Suspects Waive to Grand Jury
Three Waterloo men Loren Star ter, GR Russell and Oscar Smith waived to the grand jury in Butler County. The men are accused of bootlegging as reported by the Courier Special Service.
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Fort Dodge to Host Iowa Bowling Championship Start
Iowa’s top pin specialists prepare for the state bowling tournament opening in Fort Dodge on January 18. Davenport’s Crescent Biscuit Co. team and Fort Dodge’s Eddie Kehm defend titles as 40 Fort Dodge entrants face 60 out‑of‑town quintets. Prize money nears $3,500, with nine alleys rolling and records possibly tumbling across singles doubles and all events. Arb Manley of Des Moines co‑ordinates with local officers for the 1929 event.
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Eddie Kehm
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G. Sellers
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Iowa City
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Eddie Bahm
Arb Manley
Iowa State Bowling Association
Hudkins Sets Ambitious 1925 Boxing Campaign
Lincoln Neb Jan 12 The Nebraska Wildcat Ace Hudkins plans a bold 1925 boxing year aiming to win welterweight middleweight and heavyweight titles after a recent close decision loss to Mickey Walker in Chicago. Hudkins hopes for another shot at Walker's middleweight crown.
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