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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1929

Page

17

Two Waterloo teams to bowl at state tournament

Waterloo will be represented by the Alleys and Gamble-Hobinson at the state bowling tournament opening Friday afternoon in Fort Dodge. Alleys members include Manshi Gorman McFarlane Newman and Captain Manahl. Gamble-Robinson lineup features Stainbrook Manahl Harper Mantz and Captain McSweeney. The teams compete in five man doubles and singles events on Sunday February 3. The meet comes after a record entry year with Des Moines eyed to host the 1930 tournament. Waterloo bowlers will not bid to host due to few local alleys.

Waterloo Alleys Gamble-Hobinson Fort Dodge A. Manshi M. Gorman EB. McFarlane E. Newman F. Manahl Gamble-Robinson G. Stainbrook W. Manahl W. Harper R. Mantz F. McSweeney Frnk Manahh Cedar Rapids Iinwa Ite Spli Des Moines

Dysart Quint Io Victor Wins Narrowly In Exhibition

Dysart defeats Little Tutors 23 to 22 in a college field house exhibit. Lindeman scores 11 for Dysart while Olsen and the Prior brothers pace the Tutors. Referee Arthur Dickison officiates as teams struggle with early fouls and uneven shooting. The Bath Packing team also travels to Orange to face the Independent squad.

Guarter Special Service Cedar Falls Training School Dysart College Olsen Roger Prior Ring Lindeman Schmidt Homer Roger Bysart PF Hoonts Wis Lampreck Veeiers Arthur, Dickifison T. G

Levensky Retires After Loss to Weiner in Baltimore

Former light heavyweight champion Levinsky announces he is through after a knockout by Hermann Weiner in Baltimore. He was floored three times, with two counts of nine in the first round. He plans to return to Bridgeport to promote fights with Lou Bogash and cancel next week's Madison Square Garden appearance. Levinsky held the 1916 heavyweight title, fought since 1906, and was knocked out by Dempsey, Carpentier, and Weiner in his 650Fight career.

Hagerstown Sattling” Levensky Hermann Weiner Baltimore Levensky Levinsky Bridgeport Conn Lou Bogash AL Lippe Maudison Square Garden Jim Braddock Jack Dillon Dempsey Carpentier Weiner

Maynard Girls Triumph Over Oelwein 25 16

Maynard girls defeated Oelwein 25 to 16 at home. Dodis Meyer starred for Maynard in the girls game while Oelwein boys beat Maynard 20 to 8.

Maynard Oelwein Dodis Meyer

Elks bowler Gus Thode leads high team score at Waterloo

Gus Thode's Elks club posted 1 gaa the top score in 18 games at the Waterloo alleys as his team won three from the Tiedman bowlers. Jiffring added a 285 while Huntley's squad beat Conroy's in two tight games. Dodge Brothers won two of three against Smith Lichty in the Commercial league at the same alleys.

Gus Thode Elks Club Thode Huntley Conroy

Life Behind a Mask and a Lone Laughing Eye

A poetical meditation contrasts Life in a jester mask with Life in sombre robes and a hidden smile. The speaker asks Life to reveal itself and be friendly, while noting a tear beneath the mask. The piece ends with a hopeful appeal for honesty and companionship.

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First M. E. Quintet Leads Senior Loop Basketball Chase

Four Senior Sunday school league games on the M C A floor feature First Methodist Episcopal atop the standings with four wins and no losses. Calvary Evangelical and First Brethren occupy third and second places as action unfolds tonight. In nearby Fairbanks Dunkerton boys edge Fairbank 26 to 25 while Fairbank girls win 30 to 11.

M. E Calvary Evangelical First Methodist Episcopal First Brethren Central Christian First Presbyterian Chaorch Nome Fairbanks Dunkerton Fairbank First Baptist Congress Grace Im. E Burton Ave St. Mark’s East High School Methodist Episcopal Si. Mark's First Congregational Walnut Street Baptist Burton Avenue Baptist Union Congregational Linden Losh Urton Ave. Baptist Enes " Petersen Ptesaee Harper Sicikil Seene Sherry Powers Aes . Armstrong van Aegter Bender Powe Sandquist Stetkin Barber Harper Fowler Bee Caseveeser Ferris Leonard Mayne Johnson Harmon Pollard Loshman Lamb M. Lamb Ad Dietz al K. Hoard Dietz Tieferec Stork

Mississippi Valley league faces Rockford bid and schedule shift

The Mississippi Valley league, with seven cities including Waterloo and Davenport, set Feb 1 as Rockford's deadline to accept the franchise and post a forfeit bond. Davenport joined at the Hotel President meeting, Belden Hill re-elected as president, and the rookie rule remained unchanged in a debate over class men. A 126 game schedule was preferred, delaying season start to May 7 and ending after Labor Day, with Rockford's inclusion extending travel by about 50 miles per club.

Waterloo Rock Island Moline Davenport Burlington Cedar Rapids Dubuque Rockford Harry Johnson Belden Hill Waterloo Club Johnson Dale Larry Brown Brown Lou Wheater Marshalltown Ottumwa Rexton A. G. Spalding M. H Mike) Sexton National Association of Minor, Baseball Mississippi Valley League

Pan American golf on Dixie course to test Glenna Collett

Glenna Collett defends her Pan American crown as the winter season opens at Edgewater Park Mississippi. She faces strong fields including Mrs O S Hill Dorothy Campbell Hurd and Marion Turpie with entries from Cuba and Mexico.

Edgewater Park Miss Wood and Irons Glenna Collett Providence Star South Finehurst Glenna North Carolina

League Leader Aims to Continue Businesslike Operations

The statement describes continuing the league’s affairs with the same practical, businesslike approach as in prior years. It emphasizes steady administration and adherence to established practices to sustain activities and governance.

Golf Stars Begin Last Drive Today in Coast Tourney

Pasadena January 16 The final 36 hole drive for the Pasadena Open prize attracts 65 players from qualifying in the west the last winter golf tourney. MacDonald Smith tied with George Von Elm for medal honors after a 69 while Armour Stevens and Black contended near the top. Leo Diegel failed to qualify with 78.

Pasadena Cal MacDonald Smith Great Neck Long Island George von Elm Detroit Tommy Armour Washington D. C Tom Stevens Los Angeles John Black Oakland Bob MacDonald Chicago Ray Maneren Leo Diegel

Michigan Wisconsin Baseball Teams to Make Trips Abroad

Chicago reports that Wisconsin and Michigan athletic boards approved summer baseball overseas tours. Wisconsin planned to take nine to Australia while Michigan would visit Japan at Meiji University’s invitation following last summer’s Japan games with leading universities and semipro groups.

Michigan Wisconsin Chicago Big Ten Orient Australia Australis Japan Meiji University Tminnels

Waterloo M C A. beats Janesville Independents in tight league tilt

Waterloo M C A. Industrial League basketball held Jan. 16 as Rice led Waterloo with eight field goals to edge Janesville Independents 33 to 31. Briner brothers paced Janesville with four to five points each while Enlow and Simpson contributed for the home team amid a see-saw contest.

Courier Special Service Janesville Waterloo M. C Industrial League Dpasketball Janesville Independents Rice Dunkerton High School Waterloo Five R. Briner E. Briner INXS Reop Rf Repp Birney Enlow Tot Simpson W. Enlow Swab Remaun Boomer Ete de Y. M. CG Carson van Emmen Wartey Irs I Tobin Fours Cancevil

Two Puck Games Carded Tonight at Cedar Lagoon

Two league hockey contests head to Cedar Lagoon rink tonight announced by Victor Read playground director. The 7:15 opener features Mac's Pharmacy vs Repass Automobile. Rath Packing faces Glute's Bracery in the second. Tomorrow Bain Dental vs Armstrong Manufacturing and John Deere vs Black's Dry Goods follow at 7:15.

Cedar River Park Black's Dry Goods Company Above Illinois , Gentral Altstadle & Langlas Read

Wisconsin to permit decision fights under bill

Milwaukee Wisconsin Jan 18. A bill to be introduced by Senator Irving Mehlgean would allow decision fights in Wisconsin boxing. The measure would legalize boxing news in the state but does not specify any decisions in the current text.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Irving Mehlgean Boxing News

Unclear Basketball Scores From Regional Games

A scrambled listing shows multiple college and high school basketball results with varying scores such as Parsons 33 over Penn 31 and Creighton 34 over Grinnell 25. Other items include Nebraska 46 and South Dakota 44 along with several terse city or college mentions.

Oklahoma Kansas Aggies Missouri Kansas Maryland Virginia Hinda Wesleyan James Millikin Tulane U, of Mississippi Columbus College Sioux Falls Augustina High School Grant Cedar Rapids Vinton Montlecito University Lowe City

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