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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1923

Page

4

Hawkeyes Ready for Wolverines Clash in Iowa City

Iowa City hosts Michigan in a key Western Conference showdown as Northwestern and Michigan prepare after wins. Iowa coach Sam Barry will field his usual five with Burgitt at center Janse and Laude at forwards Fink and Hicks at guards as Chicago AP notes a tough test for the Hawkeyes.

Towa City Chicago Sam Barry Iinal Basketeers Michigan Inwa Barry Hawkeres Wolverine Altho Goach Barry Wolverines Lowa

Umpire Ollie Chill Held Over Youth Death in Cleveland

Chicago reports say American League umpire Ollie Chill is detained by Cleveland police in connection with the death of Howard J. McGregor. AL president Bar Johnson says no investigation into Chill is planned and a successor has been chosen.

Ollie Chill Associated Press Chicago Cleveland Howard J. McGregor McGregor Bar Johnson American League Chill Young McGregor Jack Ryan

Meyers and Engel to Wrestle in Dubuque No Holds Barred

Johnny Meyers middleweight wrestling champion will travel to Dubuque to face Hein ie Engel in a finish contest described as no holds barred. Meyers may use his stopper hold and hopes later to wrestle on the Pacific coast with a Los Angeles January pro bout in the schedule. He says he would like mixed contests with other middleweight boxers such as Jock Malone Bryan Downey and Davey Miller.

Meyers and Engel Dubuque Associated Press Chicago Johnny Meyers Dubuque, da Heinie Engel Meyers Pacific Coast Los Angeles Cal Jock Malone St. Paul Bryan Downey Columbus D. Davey Miller

A Comic Strip in Type J McEvoy

A humorous column titled A Comic Strip in Type J McEvoy recounts a weary week of thoughts on grocery prices and service. The narrator complains about merchants, delivery, overtime rules, and Sunday rest days as he muses on the routines of shopkeepers and life in a crowded street.

J. P. McEvoy

Two Waterloo Men Placed on 1923 Cornell Track Team

Waterloo athletes pace Cornell track squad prospects for spring depend on captain Peterson and a strong relay and sprint group. Coach Finger lists a large roster including Peterson, Diekoff, Kennedy, Kleemeier, Lakey, and Wintzley among others as leading contenders for mile, half mile, and hurdles. The Royal Purple notes early training at Ash Park and an upcoming meet in Urbana for March.

Mount Vernon Peterson Cornell Royal Purple Ieller Kirwin Oeivein Smith Owasa Klee- Neier Rockwell City Valencia Lakey Eidovra Dee Mont Veron Haven Wateroo Kennedy Paulson Graeltinger Millec Marion Captain Peterson Waterloo Hitchings Independence Die Koff Luverne Kliemeier Likey Finpser Ash Park Coach Finger Diekoff Kennnedy Kleeneder Laker Kleemeier Batey Meffert Yohoie Burlington Wall Bond Dunkerton Bolton Miller Wintzley Gustafson de Bok Wirwin Ensign O'Neil Thompson Renner Minois Urbana

Dunkerton Second Team Defeats Fairbank 18 16

Dunkerton Iowa January fifth with its second team edging Fairbank 18 to 16 in a rough basketball game. Harlow led Dunkerton with strong defense and scoring help from Mason Brant and other reserves. Weibel of Fairbank scored late to narrow the gap as Dunkerton held on for the win.

Dunkerton Fairbank Dunkkerton Jin Weibel Harlow Mason Brant Stinmaryton Sadler Binson Tate Barlow Finch Y Atlege t.Field Soals Carrol Pinch King Thelps

Legion Five Topples Money Lenders In Fort Dodge

The Fort Dodge Legion cages the TA bank team here by a 22 to 15 score in the fastest contest on the local floor this year. Close fighting and steady defense marked the game as Legion Five gained the win.

Fort Dodge Fort Dodge Legion United States Bank

Grundy Center Reds Beat West Union 35 to 24

Grundy Center Reds defeated West Union 35 to 24 at West Union Iowa. The win makes Grundy Center 11 victories with no defeats. Interested teams should write A Huere Grundy Center Indiana.

West Union Grundy Center Reds Grundy Center A. Huere

Shenandoah Signs Cedar Rapids Football Game

Shenandoah and Cedar Rapids announced contracts for a football game to be played in Cedar Rapids on October 12. Both schools agreed that if either team loses before that date the matchup will be cancelled.

Shenandoah Cedar Rapids

Jesup Quintet Edges Eagt High In Tight Five Minute Finish

Jesup beat Eagt High 29 to 27 in overtime after Gunstead tied the game at the end of regulation and Emerson scored twice in the extra period. Key players included Gunstead Hostetter Tollefson for Jesup and Mehl Johnson Hobtin for Eagt High with fouls sidelining several regulars.

Jira Jesup Aly Gunstead Ug 4 Hmerson Jesup Buchanan County Egst Johnson Hoiman Mehl Desup Thraout Gunstad Hostetter Blitsch Tollefson Emerson Jensen East High Waterloo Hobtin Arius Caut Gunnis van Entan Ham Cook Nesfeld Hostetler Tamerson Farmington Mas- Bers Gunsteal Meni Elicash van Eman Gmersor Toilefson Kvstetler Mendenhall Towa A Os

College basketball results list chaos across many teams

A compiled basketball results page shows scores for numerous colleges and towns. Notable outcomes include Wisconsin DePaul 31 to 23, Princeton 23 to 24, Michigan 22 to 31, Minnesota 31 to 26, and Iowa Wesleyan 12 to 25 among many others. The report lists teams such as Des Moines U, Nebraska Wesleyan, Drake, Columbia Monmouth, Tabor Beloit, Coe, DePaul, and Mount Vernon with assorted scores and locations.

Zoca L Des Moines U Nebraska Wesleyan Tansas Drake Tmagonal Walier Tunction Des Moines Catholics Ankeny G. State Warthurs Wiscen DePaul Columbia Monmouth Iowa Wesleyan Buena Vista Tabor Beloit Coe If. College Princeton Dartmouth Penn Navy Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Chicago Afichizan Sour Thewestern Ohio State Allinois Indians Marquette Lombard MacAlester Gustavus Adelphus T Mines St Olaf St. Johns Washington Teansas Geries Missouri Oklahoma Creighton Haskell Indians Cuteere Cornell Columbia West Virginia Allcrueny Depaul Colnell School University

Dike Second Squad Defeats Traer Seconds

Dike Iowa January 15 Dike high second team defeated Traer second string men 24 to 16 in a game at Dike. Dike first and second teams will clash with Plainfield cagers Tuesday evening while Friday Cedar Falls high first and second squads come here for Barnes.

Dike Dike High Traer Plainfield Cedar Falls High Bames

Boxing Champs Plan Talks with Tex Rickard in New York

New York sack Dempsex, heavyweight champion, and manager Jack Kearns will travel to New York this week to confer with Tex Rickard about a potential heavyweight title bout. Everett McGowan of St Paul set a new speed skating record in the 100 yard dash at Mankato. Gene Sarazen and Hutchison defeated Walter Hagen and Joe Kirkwood in an exhibition golf match in Santa Barbara.

New York Dempsex Jack Kearns Tex Rickard Mankato Minn Everett McGowan St. Paul Santa Barbara Cal Gene Sarazen Hutchison Walter Hagen Joe Kirkwood

Pacific Coast May Drop Bomb to Start Draft Baseball War

New York telegraphs a Pacific Coast league meeting in Portland as a possible bid to resist draft by the major leagues. William H. McCarthy denounces Landis and signals readiness for an outlaw venture, hoping to profit from player sales and avoid minor league constraints.

Pacific Coast Davis J. Wallis International News New York Fort Sumter Portland Ore Judge Landis Landis William H. McCarthy Uml John A. Weydier Pacific Coast League Federal League Coast League Kamm O'Connell Jair Tri-State

Cornell Baseball Candidates Chosen for 193? Team

Twenty nine Cornell diamond athletes, including six CQ men, reported for baseball trials at Alumni Gym. Early practice will focus on light throwing and batting in cages with chalk talks starting Feb 1. Ray Farragher leads the squad from the backstop as captain. several lettermen and freshmen compete for spots.

Maiint Vernon Cornell Jay Lee Alumni Gym- Rasium Fugita Japan Hilmer Waterloo Hummell Nichols Bush Chester Gemberling Mechanicsville Young Winfield

La Porte City Girls Top Plainfield In Varsity Game

La Porte City high defeated Plainfield high 236 to 15 in Porte City on January 15 with long passes and Bakers' long shots leading the victors. Plainfield girls beat the Birks team 16 to 14, and La Porte junior squad defeated Mount Auburn second team while Mount Auburn second team edged La Porte girls second quintet.

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Diee Regulars Defeat Allison High in Narrow Tilt

Dike Wieh regulars triumphed over Allison high with a 32 to 11 victory at Dike Jan 15. Bonn Was steady and outstanding for the victors as the game remained competitive throughout.

Allison Dike Dike Wieh Allison High Quintet Bonn

Northeast Iowa school boards to hold tax conference

School boards in northeast Iowa will meet at the Greater Waterloo association rooms in Waterloo on Friday January 19 at 7 p m to discuss statewide school tax revision. They seek equalization of school taxes and a statewide levy redistributed to districts. The meeting is public and signed by Margaret M Hough secretary of the rural education department at Iowa State Teachers College.

Iowa Greater Waterloo Association Waterloo General Assembly Margaret M. Hough Department of Rural Education Iowa State Teachers College Lyf Jonn' Folkers Allison Hass McCann Hardware McCann Janes+iUe Charles Sietam Margaret. B. Siegfried Parkersbourg Greene Coldwater Iowa Trust & Savings Bank of Allison C. H.R. ‘Gert E. H. Westendorf Paul DeBonar

Ames Mat Artists Prepare for Northwestern Encounter

Ames Iowa wrestlers train hard for Jan 19 meet with Northwestern grapplers in Ames. The squad, praised for its five year undefeated streak and only one loss in 64 matches last season, battles strong Purple opponents after several graduations including Polly Wallace and Jamie McKibbon. The 158 pound Western champion title remains a highlight for the Cyclone squad.

Ames Northwestern Grapplers Illinois Cyclone Jeanethin Polly” Wallace Jamie Anid McKibbon

New Hartford Defeats by Parkersburg in Split Double Bill

New Hartford and Parkersburg split a two game set at Parkersburg. Parkersburg girls beat New Hartford 29 to 1. New Hartford boys won 23 to 19 in a game that went to overtime with two extra five minute periods. Stapley scored 16 of Parkersburgs 22 points.

New Hartford Parkersburg Ube Stapley

Nashua Boy Wounded While Hunting Friday

Alfred Dickman, 14, was seriously wounded in the right arm and neck when a companion shot at a rabbit and struck him as he raised his gun. The incident occurred Saturday near Nashua.

Nashua Alfred Dickman Dickman

Butler County American Legion Convention Set January 22 at Allison

The Butler county convention of the American Legion will be held at Allison on January 22 at the courthouse. A program includes an address by State Chaplain Father Whalen. An evening dance at Serase hall with music by the Cato Sasabond orchestra opens the event to the public. officers will be elected.

Américan Legion Sherif New Henry W. Burma Ihe Jie Grolnds Alfison Hotel Star Bristow Alison Inex Behuler Zelin Codner All Son Bristow Lodge Allison Public Schools Arthur Delt Waverly Roland Peel Muds Hilmer Dravid Kramer Curt Mdlin Hampton Tinysday William I. Crawford Jbers Wison High School New Mortford Greene Sheil Rock High Schools Allison Farmers’ Institute Pow Jtry Corn Shaw Butler County Freld Neal F. R. Winegar J. C. Surfus H. al Moore Jesse Stockdale Clarence Austin W. S. Austinr Des Moines State Farm Bureau Federation M. Pridden Willl Pelen Butler CO American Legion Canrec Clark’s L. OC Skellonger

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