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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1928

Page

13

Waterloo Bests Revised Edition of Cowboys 4-0

Waterloo American Legion hockey team defeated the South St. Paul Cowboys 4 to 0 before about 2,000 fans. Vaughan and Mentes stood out in goal. Keys, Malcolm, Willey, and Eldridge led Waterloo’s scoring with two goals in the opening period and two in the third. The Cowboys showed strong defense but Waterloo controlled most of the action. Next Friday Waterloo faces St. Paul American House Furnishings.

Julius F. Johnson South St. Paul Vaughan Waterloo Mentes Cowboys Legion Keys Mariahn Willey Jone Webber Malcolm Waterloo Cowboy Westphalinger Chick Eldridge Brown Waleclso St. Paul Vaughan G Whener Ro Cunningham Collette le Brows Seys Wiley TA Weddbrr Micke Boethey Younte Richardson St. Faw Chet Eldridge Gosswich Brooks Les Sroving Wilfox Roe Neer Mines Vauphan Mentos Benton

Alumni Rally Targets Iowa Athletic Staff Shakeup

Des Moines. Alumni from Iowa and neighboring states gathered to air disquiet over the University of Iowa football teams' recent performances. Despite assurances that Burton Ingversen will stay as head coach, leaders expect a strong push to oust the athletic staff and gain representation on the athletic council, though conference rules limit alumni influence.

Des Moines University of Iowa Towa University Athletic Department Walter A. Jessup Burton A. Ingversen

Billy Wallace Shelved Until March After Thumb Injury

Chicago January 14 Billy Wallace Cleveland lightweight title hopeful will be sidelined until March after a left thumb fracture suffered in a bout with Jimmy McLarnin in Dretrakt. Charles City Iowa January 14 The Lloyd Bulldogs lost a hard fought basketball game to Marble Rock 28 to 26 with Marble Rock securing the win in the closing minutes as Mable Rock added two late field goals.

Chicago Billy Wallace Cleveland Jimmy McLarnin Dretrakt Charles City Jan Lloyd Bulldogs Marble Rock Bulldogs Mable Rock

Jest a Moment in 1900s sports and society brief

A quirky composite note reports on slow wrestling, mini chess jests about beards, a youngster Dans McGee stealing and eating pies, Edison’s car claims, leap year trivia, a combative marriage anecdote, and a New Hampshire political line interruption with a wealthy testator leaving his fortune to his lawyer.

Fose New Hampshire

Illinois Mentor Heads Ring Body and Young Fellow

Jan 14 441 Paul Prehn survivor of the original Illinois state athletic commission becomes one of the youngest boxing chairmen in the United States after election to the Illinois commission. Pretin in his thirties has a boxing wrestling background and coached University of Illinois teams in Big Ten wrestling.

Chicago Paul Prehn Ilinois State Athletic Commission United States Ilinois Commission Pretin University of Illinois

Ames Cage Team Wins Over Washington Five

St. Louis January 14 Iowa State defeated Washington University 41 to 35 in Missouri Valley basketball at St. Louis last night. The halftime score stood 22 to 15.

AMES Washington St. Louis Iowa State Washington U Iowa Washington IL

Sharkey Heeneay Draws with Tom Heeney in NY Heavyweight Clash

In New York Madison Square Garden a 12 round heavyweight bout between Jack Sharkey and Tom Heeney ended in a draw. Crowd 16,948 paid $160,031 as Sharkey weighed 194 pounds and Heeney pressed from the start with savage body and head blows. Officials split on the decision with many favoring Sharkey while others backed Heeney for a changed, cautious performance from Sharkey compared with his Dempsey bout.

New York Dan Tex Rickards Gene Tunney Jack Sharkey Tom Mheeney Madison Square Garden Sharkey Dempsey Heeney Manassa Mehinel Hronix Tom Sharkey Hehdy Jack Sharkes Boston Theney Jim Maloney Heeney Jusbh Boston Tars Saltor Tark Bharkry Gharkey Weettey Heenry Willy Lynne Ying Baniy Theeney

Anzac Heeney vs Sharkey Ends In Fierce Rounds Of Exchange

The report details a brutal twelve round bout between Heeney and Sharkey with sustained body work and rapid exchanges. Heeney presses after a late rally and Sharkey counters with sharp uppercuts, hooks, and clinches as both fighters trade momentum round by round.

Boxing results from cities across North America last night

The Associated Press report lists numerous boxing results: Tom Weeney of New Zealand defeated Jack Sharkey in Boston. Jor Sekura beat Yale Okun in New York. Lou Bogash defeated Sunny Williams in California. Garry Creighton beat Mike Sankovitz in New Jersey. Sammy Mandell defeated Lilly Pettalle in Minnesota. Al Van Ryan beat Bobby O'Shea in Minnesota. Dick Daniel defeated Honeybox Conroy in Alabama. Bud Carman defeated Ludwig Hayman in Wisconsin. Larry Gains defeated Jack Humbeck in Toronto. Roberto Robert Waly scored over Monte Mann in Nebraska. Larry Wappo defeated Royal in Kansas. Anthony Maron defeated Jack Papke in Missouri.

Associated New York Tom Weeney New Zealand Jack Sharkey Boston Drew Jor Sekura Dayton Yale Okun Lou Bogash Bridgeport Conn Sunny Jim Lilly Pettalle Margo MN. D al van Ryan St. Paul Bobby O'Shea Minneapo Ma Dick Daniel Minneapolis Honeybox Conroy al, Paul Bud Carman Wisconsin Gudwig Hayman Germany Toronto Larry Gains Jack Humbeck Belgium Fenton Mars Roberrto Robert Waly Monte Mann Netenske Kansas City Kan Larry Wappo Kan-As City Royal Omaha Athony Maron Jack Papke Kotses City

Nelson Hawkeye athlete seeks post on Olympic team

Emerson W. Nelson of the University of Iowa hammer throw, captain of the 1927 Hawkeye football team, aims for Olympic team membership with March to July training. His best 1924 mark would have placed second internationally. he eyes trials June 22-23 in Iowa and final trials July 5-7 at Cambridge Massachusetts.

Paynvin Madre University of Town Nelson Fred Tootell Mutt McGrath Hawkeye Iowa Cambridge fAtass Rand

Schultz Family Forms Own Basketball Quintet

Geneseo Illinois January 14. A basketball team composed of five Schultz brothers is in great demand across central Illinois for exhibition meets. All positions are played by Schultz family members. Peanuts Heinie Bert Schultz were lettermen and football stars at the University of Illinois. Arthur and Elmer were high school stars.

Geneseo Ill Conposed Fee Brothers Central Ilinois Schultz

Hall extends winning streak with 80 to 39 victory

Allen Hall overwhelmed Clarence Jackson to keep the American three cushion billiard league lead. In New York Jai 14 INS, Hall won last night by a wide margin, 80 to 39.7, continuing his strong run at the top.

Walt Jackson New York Jai Allen Hall Alop Clarence Jackson

White Sox Still Plugging Holes in Ruined Team

Chicago observes the White Sox spending record sums to rebuild after the Black Sox scandal. Chalmer Cissell buys for 123000, Willie Kamm previous 190000, Aaron Ward rejoined, with Bud Clancy vying for first base and Earl Sheeley set to be replaced. The roster includes Mostill, Park, Barrett, Metzler, Moore, Reynolds, and a pitching staff led by Faber. Berg eyed as future catcher, Schalk shifting to developing him.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Sox Charles A. Comiskey Black Sox Comiskey Ouiummers Chalmer Cissell Cissell Willie Kamm Aaron Ward Bill Humefield Ward Earl Sheeley Bud Clancy Johnny Mostll Mosta Bibl Park Bill Barrett Alex Metzler Moore Reynolds Ted Lyons Ted Blankenship Alphonse Thomas Red Faber Rubber Arm Connally Schalk Moe] Berg Princeton Cotahers Berg Han Regulay Ceemver McCurdy Crouse

Father and Son Lead Same Denver Soccer Team

Denver, January 14. Forty three year old Dad Peters and his son Billy, thirteen, star members of the same league team. Jack Peters, a veteran of twenty five years, learned the game in England and helped form teams that won three state titles. Billy, a senior league Yanks player this year, rivals his father as a key fullback on the squad.

Denver Colo Dad Peters Billy Jack Peters England Clan McDonald Brooklyn Yanks

LANDS-VAN NER TEAM STILL LEADS ON LAST DAY OF CHICAGO RACE

In Chicago on January 14, the six day bicycle race saw Regie McNamara suffer a broken collarbone in a morning spill with Larry Gaffney. Sands and Van Nek of the Holland America team retained the lead as the field narrowed to 10 entries. Ernest Hy Keckier and Eddie Merkner briefly moved into a joint lead after midnight but trailed in points. The race was to conclude at 11 p.m. tonight.

Lands-Van Ner Chicago Regie McNamara Larry Gaffney Iunhurt Sands van Nek Ernest “Hy” Keckier Eddie Merkner

Bender Trains for Marathon Starting on Coast

Arnold N. Bender, Waterlos, former University of Town athlete, trains for the Los Angeles to New York foot race organized by C. C. Pyle. He starts March 3 from the West Coast, and Waterloo businessmen back his campaign with strong support and publicity.

Bender Arnold N. Bender Waterlos University of Town Los Angeles Hawkeye Waterloo C. Co. Pyle

Local Tenpin Teams Enter Iowa Tourney

Waterloo will be represented in the state bowling tournament at Town City by three teams from Whiteside Alleys Waterloo Alleys and Bartlett MacParlane quints. Team rosters include Frank Manahi captain HH Smith Mike Gorman J Lorenz E Newman Packy McFarlane captain Al Manahi Joe Budack Harper Dr G bk Stainbrook. Doubles pairings list Manaahi Manahi Smith Lorenz Newman McParlane Gorman Budack Harper Stainbrook. The Biks club plans one team with probable members Harry Marsan George Shoemaker Eddie Johnston and H T Wagner.

Waterloo Whiteside Bartlett-MtcParlane Frank Manahi HH. Smith Mike Gorman J. Lorenz E. Newman Packy McFarlane al Manahi Joe Budack Harper

East High Quint Meets Grant In Tilt Here Today

East High edged Vinton 21 to 20 in a tense extra period with Capt Sansone delivering the winning long shot. Schammel and Sansone starred for East while Good and Wilson led Vinton as the teams prepared to rematch tonight against Grant High in Cedar Rapids.

East High Quint GRANT East High School Vinton High School Aspiraions Ued Sansone Grant High East High Grant High School of Cedar Rapids Rose Black West High New Hempton Vinton Zeigler East Hast Schammel East Guard Schammer Hackett Good Waterloo Gortion Boys Young Zeigier Forris Wilson Fog J. Gordon L. Gordon Jay Young Parsons Melgier Willian Perris Ferris Mackie Cornel

Illinois Central Basket Team Wins at Cedar Rapids

Illinois Central shop team from Waterloo defeated Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats 35 to 24. Lead by Hostetler with 17 points, the shopmen built a 19 to 11 halftime lead as they held off a late Quaker Oats rally. Holmes scored eight for Quaker Oats, with Hines next at seven.

Illinois Central Cedar Rapids Uniois Central Shops Waterloo Quaker Oats Company Shopmen Hostetler Ilinois Central Hielett Gunstead T. Go Holmes Quaker Oats Hines

Academy Cagers Win Close Game

Our Lady of Victory academy basketball team edged St. Wenceslaus High of Cedar Rapids 19 to 18 in a tight contest. O Levoe led 16-13 after three quarters as Horan and King each scored seven for the victors. Slat topped St. Wenceslaus with three free throws and three field baskets. Wittmer Sig Contract with Princeton Coach Albert Wittmer Jr signs a four year deal to coach football and basketball at Princeton University.

Our Lady of Victory Academy St. Wendeslaus High Cedar Rapids Ae O. le Vo AL Horan King Slat St. Wenceslaus Wittmer J. Jan Princeton University Albert Wittmer, Jr

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