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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1920

Page

5

Waterloo Loses Club Owners To Cedar Rapids Game

Waterloo American Legion basketball team fell 19 to 14 at East High Gym in Cedar Rapids. Barvenek sparked Cedar Rapids with seven field goals while Richardson and Sterry Bragdon led Waterloo with key scores. Attendance was light despite fast, scrappy play and a tight finish.

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Bout Rests in Status Quo or Something Like It

Los Angeles January 14. Manager Kearns for Jack Dempsey discusses delaying negotiations for a Carpentier bout while Carpentier is tied up with Cochranes until mid February. He plans to invite bids then select the best offer, with Tortorich offering around $250,000 but Carpentier still uncommitted.

Los Angeles du Kearns Jack Demus Carpentier United States Europe Paris Charles Cochyape Dempser Kearns Nate Lewis Pat Moore Cochrane James W. Caffroth Tijusua Rearns Coffroth Ed Bryan Tim O'Hara Dominick Tortorich New Orleans Tortorich

Fighting Bob Martin to Meet Jack Moran in Des Moines

Des Moines report states heavyweight champion Fighting Bob Martin will box Jack Moran in a 10 round bout on January 20. Promoted by Tommy Ryan's new Ryan Athletic Club, the event targets state residents with club memberships. Martin has 61st Des Moines appearance and a string of knockouts in recent fights.

Bob Martin Jack Moran Des Moines Towa St. Louis Martin Arthur Pesky Jacek McFarland Tom Rile Joe Bonds Marti Sill Bresnahan Army Tommy Ryan Ryan Athletic Club Waterloo Athletic Club Mitch Martin Ralph Alexander Alexander France le Mans Comiskey-Cweete Tommy Comiskey St. Paul

Fairweather Signs Players for 1920 Season

Des Moines mayor Thomas Fairweather, owner of the Western league club, announces the team will stay in Des Moines. Pitcher Roy Buckalew is signed after a strong navy recruiting team showing, posting 19 wins and three losses with four one hit games.

Chicago American Association Thomas J. Hickey Des Moines Thomas Fairweather Roy Buckalew Navy Buckalew

To Heal Cough Take Tayes Healing Honey

An old ad offers Tayes Healing Honey as a remedy for coughs priced at 35e per battle unit. The text uses promotional wording and archaic phrasing.

Tayes

French distance runner Guillemot sets eight mile record

Paris on January 14 reports Guillemot ran eight miles in 39 minutes 29.8 seconds from Versailles common to Precatalan in Bois de Boulogne. The mark surpasses Paris to Versailles rail service averages. The eight mile world record remains held by Alfred Schrubb at 40 minutes 16 seconds set in England in November 1904.

France Associated Press Paris Guillemot Versailles Common Precatalan Bois de Boulogne Alfred Schrubb England

Waterloo Athletic Club Plans Membership Drive and Boxing Prospects

The Waterloo Athletic club reorganizes to provide varied entertainments with a $1 yearly membership, aiming for full setup by week’s end. Plans include a boxing card featuring Martin vs Alexander and O’Keefe vs Comiskey, drawing local boxing fans and 3,000 attendees at Rock Island.

Waterloo Rock Island

Breadon Elected President of St Louis Nationals

Samuel Breadon, an automobile dealer of St Louis, was elected president of the St Louis Nationals Teague baseball club at a board meeting. Branch Rickey was chosen team manager for the coming season as well as business manager and vice president. Breadon has long been a prominent baseball enthusiast.

St. Louis, Mo Samuel Breadon The St. Louis Teague Baseball Club Rickey Breadon

Kane Declares He Is Powerless To Check Gouging

A dated report quotes Francis Kane stating he cannot effectively curb profiteering. He urges direct action against food gougers and calls for a reorganization of fair price boards while noting difficulty proving violations. Howard Heinz and others discuss reform and enforcement in the era of high meat prices.

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