Delwein Cagers Meet West High In Important Battle
Delwein high travels to Waterloo to face West High in a pivotal season match. Coaches Sark and Kresensky emphasize fast offense, with Wise Bradshaw and Marek among key players for a close contest.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1923
Page
5
Delwein high travels to Waterloo to face West High in a pivotal season match. Coaches Sark and Kresensky emphasize fast offense, with Wise Bradshaw and Marek among key players for a close contest.
Mason City high school wrestlers opened the season with a 22 to ? victory over Cresco in Cresco. The team, coached by Matte, prepares for Iowa Falls at Mason City Friday night in the second dual meet, featuring Jawn Falls under coach Pols Wallace, a former national heavyweight champ. Mason City won the Ames State tournament in 1922.
Four hundred German bike riders depart Hamburg in two packages bound for Chicago. The voyage, three days at sea, follows a contentious incident where Lorenz injured his shoulder in New York. Carl Salden and Wile Lorena are noted in the narrative as key figures behind the effort to secure funds.
Report covers boxing and hockey notes from New York and St Paul with draft chatter. Mentions Loughran versus an opponent at Madison Square Garden and boxers Kerr Benton and Jon Mondt, plus other city sports gossip and upcoming fights and assignments.
A 1930s feature mocks adult interest in childish mind games with suggestions for playful "subnormals" entertainments. It lists games such as Dodging Across Streets and Frying to Guess Your Weft, urging broad urban ridicule and a satirical tone.
United States Davis Cup hopes face doubt as Mrs. Moira Mallory plans to skip Wimbledon and the U S Lawn Tennis Association will not send players to the British championships. The change follows injuries to Yul Filden and concerns about the team’s strength with players such as Al Johnston, Dick Williams, and Vincent Richards.
Chicago dispatch reports Chief of Police McGrath stopped the Oak Park boxing program when a knockout in a prelim belong to a prizgelight rather than the scheduled 20 round bout. Eddie Anderson Molina and Jack File were among the fighters halted after one six round bout completed.
Scholastic averages of Northwestern university football and basketball players exceed the student body average. Dysart high school boys beat Grundy Center high 40 to 0 on rough, poorly refereed local floor. Dysart girls over Grundy 27 to 5.
The Muscatine Elks basketball team beat Rockford Al Thomascats 40 to 24 last night. Report notes a local shoe ad and a new Spring footwear display at W. & M. cast.
Jan 24 New York report examines calls that champions cried foul after losses. The piece surveys Willard and Dempsey disputes, past fixed fights involving Johnson Jeffries and Jefferies era, and recent Carpentier Siki speculation about diving. It notes promoters capitalize on heavyweight drama, forecasting a flood of hype through next July.
Tom Stevens of Minneapolis led the field in the second 18 hole round of the Southern California Open at Mintridge with 143 after rounds of 74 and 69. Ernest Martin and Abe Espinosa were three strokes behind, while MacDonald Smith of San Francisco tied for third at 146 with Eddie Loos and Jock Hutchison.
Decorah high school beat New Hampton 20 to 4 as Algyer and Boliman connected on long range shots. Clary brothers starred for New Hampton, marking their first setback of the season after five games.
The Kath Packers defeated Y ALG last night to extend their winning streak to three. Waterloo Business College topped the Guard Squad 14 to 5 in another league game.
A benefit basketball series at MGAL Friday evening will determine the 1923 basketball championship. The " " team, 1922 honorees, faces the Independents, a squad of former high school stars, with preliminary cage contests and Sunday School league leaders likely to participate. Nominal admission goes to the community fund.
In Albany last night Albany-red Mack defeated Jimmy Hanson of Denver after a grueling 42 rounds. Boston-Hattling MelCreery of Boston beat Jack Taylor of Omaha in 17 rounds. Ad for new spring footwear by T. & Br. Bootery on east and west sides.
Independence Ya Jan 24 Wrestling fans will witness a winner take all bout between Claude Swindle Omaha Neb and Harry Havlicek Independence. Swindle claims the west title up to 133 pounds while Havlicek has not lost this season. After a recent low turnout the city business community backs more matches and dates will be announced later.
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