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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1924

Page

7

Classy Contests for Local Fives Promised Friday

Two strong stage contests promise full houses at seven local high schools tomorrow night. West High will clash with Dubuque at the Oli Base and Black institution while East High faces Jesup here. West High and East High squads prep hard as coaches hope for victories amid strong rivals and sizable crowds.

Pehich West Highland Dubuque East High Jesup West High Basketeers Ralph Sari Dubuque Ted Payseur Rahope West High East Cagamen Ben Miller Riv Pean Buchanan Williams Eastmantor T Their Seth Orange and Blackeyquad Dudugque Millerites Delwe Payette County Oelwein High Wast High Hite Ketmen Osage

Grange Township Triumphs Over La Porte Quintet 34 to 12

In Orange Township on January 24 a basketball team defeated La Porte City high school quintet 34 to 12. The first half ended 0 to 12, with Orange taking control in the final period and never relinquishing the lead. In the junior clash, La Porte City won the curtain-raiser.

Orange Township LaPorte City High School Orange Reading la Porte City Jctorious

Boxing and wrestling stars travel paths across cities to pad schedules

A stream of boxing and wrestling notes from San Francisco to Milwaukee outlines matchups and talks. Gus Alas and Jimmis Jonas face a ten round bout on Feb 2 in Omaha while Palmer Hodge eyes action sooner than his Feb 18 slated bout with Firps. Mike McTigue and manager Jos Jacobs anticipate settling differences as Rickard eyes a Tunsey or Carpentier bout. Paris Olympic funds lag behind $350,900 goal. Passaic reports a 120th straight win for Fassaic High over Ridgewood. BOSTON born Frankie Frisch comments on Giants and Reds. Columbus sees Ray Carpenter beat Lezgan Champ. Chicago hosts Taberski vs Houston billiards. Milwaukee sights Steinke in handicap with Martinson. Western Indoor hockey aims at Milwaukee.

San Francisco Cal Ught Newark Mike McTigue Jos Jacobs Tax Rickard McTigne Gene Tunzey Georges Carpentier New York Georgia Canitoria Frank Caurchil Panrcho Villa Madison Square Garden iFeb New York Paris Hien T. Allen Passaic. N Fassaic Stright Bidgewood High School New Fork Frankie Frisch Giants Frisch Cincinnati Columbus Ray Carpenter Lancaster Lezgan Champ Cieat Kaufmann Towa Joe Novak Minneapois Chicago Frank Taberski Detroit Tommy Houston

Eight Semester Rule Without 30 Credit Clause Adopted

East High and state officials announced the eight semester high school athletic eligibility rule will take effect September 1, omitting the 30 credit joker after a statewide referendum. The error in the ruling arose from an incorporated clause discovered after distribution. The rule allows participation only during the first eight semesters, effectively limiting athletes to four years of high school sports.

East High State Association Eastleigh Iathletic Association F. J. Miller

Hawkeye fans back Till Apens plan for new AUMOSL team

Local fans favor Till Apens to form a new AUMOSL squad while Nutts and Stoike are released. Contracts move seven or eight young players into the fold as teams look to retool. Multiple league and show fight plans surface with possible bouts and managerial reshuffles in regional clubs.

Cedaradids

Maj Gen Allen Olympic Official to Visit Iowa

Maj Gen Henry T Atle executive officer of the American Olympic committee will visit Iowa within months as part of a western trip to promote American participation in Paris next summer. Iowa aims to raise funds with a revised quota, potentially seven or more athletes including Charles Brookins as a strong candidate. Iowa has a history of Olympic representation with Sal Butler and Howard Drew among past members.

Des Moines Henry T. Atle United States Army Iowa Paris Charles Rawson Bnt Rawson Alen Charles. Brookins Sal Butler Howard Drew Drake America

Basketball Scores From Weekend Matchups

Wavy defeated Delaware 74 to 17 while Army beat Fordham 31 to 24. Harvard topped Williams 26 to 1 and Princeton edged Yale 1 to 0. Ulan Aggies beat Montane Slate 26 to 21.

Wavy Delaware Army Fordham Harvard Williams Princeton Yale Ulan Aggies Montane Slate

Iowa Prep Basket Tournament to Be Important Affair

Iowa prep basketball fans anticipate the 1924 state tournament with four districts and multiple preliminary meets. District hosts include Missouri Valley area sites like Council Bluffs and Shenandoah, while the southeastern district schedules at Muscatine Fairfield and Osceola. Grinnell faces a heavy slate with games against Missouri Valley rivals and after February schedules, including Drake and Oklahoma.

Iowa Prep Es Moines Council Bhifts J. M. Treland Tabor Missouri Valley Harlan Glenwood Shenandoah Willisea Osceola Greenfield Redfield Council Bluffs E. W. Fannon Centerville Muscatine Fort Madison Fairfield Oskaloosa Victor Newton Clevenger Wavarly Isley Spirit Lake

Grinnell to Play Missouri Friday Pikers Saturday

Grinnell College prepares for a Friday away game against Missouri and a Saturday home matchup with the Pikers. Captain Benz returns to the lineup after scholastic trouble, as Coach Paul MacEachron continues teaching a new offense and defense system while the Pioneer basketball team rounds into form and aims to win most of its remaining games.

Grinnell Missouri Jan Sao Red Benz Paul MacEachron Pioneers

Des Moines Teams Break Into Select Scores at Bowling

Des Moines bowlers dominated the state tournament night advancing into the doubles lead and upper singles. Bankers Life teammates Jimmy Kinsey and M Albers led doubles with 1242, with Curryer Isrickson Martin Hollebeck and Loftmeister also posting top marks. Albers led all events with 2827 pins across five-man, doubles, and singles.

Des Moines Associates Press Iawa Jimmy Kinsey M. Albers Bankers Life Curryer Isrickson Martin Hollebeck Loftmeisteree TI. Lehmaitz L. .Jaynes Bowen Guy Sellars

Sacred Heart Faces Magnolia A GC In Tonight’s Bout

Sacred Heart hosts Magnolia A GC in Sacred Heart gym with Seager Murphy at forwards Current at center ArcGarvey and Monahan at guard positions. A hard battle is anticipated as both teams clash on the court.

Sacred Heart Magnolia A_ GC Sacred Heart Gym Seager and Murphy Current ArcGarvey and Monahan

Elward Resigns as Grinnell Coach

Alen H. Elward resigns as football coach at Grinnell College after two years. The resignation was formally accepted by the college president upon his return. Elward previously served in the U S Army aviation branch and starred at Notre Dame in fastball and baseball. He is considering other positions.

Grinnell Alen H. Elward Elward Main Aviation United States Army Notre Dame

Dotson Clothiers Triumph in City League At Waterloo ailerg

Dotson Clothiers bowling team won two of three games from Tribune Press five in a City league series at Waterloo ailerg last night. Newman led with a high single tally of 4.23.

Dotson Clothiers Tribune Fress Waterloo Ailerg Newman

Hoppe Retains Balkline Crown After Narrow Win Over Schaefer

Willie Hoppe defeated Young Jake Schaefer 1500 point balkline match by 1 500 to 417 blocks after a slow, fault ridden contest marred by climate effects on ivory balls. Hoppe led 1000 to 733, then closed out with a late run as both men blamed table speed and safety play for the dull affair. Hoppe’s average climbed to 2742-54 to Schaefer’s 228-54. A rematch likely in New York within 60 days as Hoppe and Schaefer plan a Midwest east tour starting in St. Louis.

Associated Press Chicago Willie Hoppe New York Jake Schaefer Jake Hoppe Balltine Schaefer Hopps Ono Sdouard Horemans St. Louis

Iowa U Athletes Prime for Exams

Iowa City report notes all athletic schedules paused for midyear exams as students and athletes focus on study. Coaches keep light workouts in basketball swimming wrestling track and gymnastic programs with no contests planned until after month’s start. team returns home from previous engagements.

Iowa City Ilowa

Cage Game Looms as Illinois Faces Chicago on Feb 3

Tuesday afternoon notes a disappointing trip with no drill and light practice for the week. The next cage game is set for Feb 3 against Chicago at home. The wrestling squad earns a 10 day layoff after starting conference play with a 2.10 to 7 win over Northwestern, then meeting Minnesota in two weeks.

Chicago Northwestern Grapplers The Gophers Minnesota

Tutor Basketmen and Parsons Five to Clash Monday

Tutor basketmen prepare for a Monday night game against Parsons College in Cedar Falls Iowa. Coach Mendenhall aims to fix defensive weaknesses shown in recent shows as Perry Foreman and Foutral pace offense while Tollefson benefits from early bench time but must refine guard play for a regular spot.

Cedar Falls Parsons College Mendenhall Perry Penn Iowa Wesleyan UK Foutral Wesleyan Tollefson Iowa Wesleyan Altho

East Park Presbyterian Cagemen Lead Unlimited

East Park Presbyterian cagemen rise to first place by beating United Presbyterian 30 to 6. First Congregational defeats First Presbyterian 13 to 12 at YMCA, a tight game. First M. EB tops Walnut Street Baptist 27 to 20. league standings list East Park at top with 1. Wolf? Pet? and United Presbyterian trailing as results roll in.

Fast Park Presbyterian Unlimited United Presbyterian First Congregational First Presbyterian YM. C. A M. EB Walnut Street Baptist East Park Presbyterian First M. B

West High edges Teachers High in tense Cedar Falls thriller

West High basketball narrowly defeated Teachers High 9 to 8 at Cedar Falls. Johnny Miller starred for West High with a late free throw and two field goals, while Green of Teachers High was held without a field goal. The game featured stout defense, few baskets, and continuous lead changes, with Miller and Lumry scoring for West and Orr and Greer sparking Teachers High early.

West High Teachers High Five Cedar Falls Little Tutors Johnny Miller Rose Suard Lamry Miller Green Worthy Teacherg High Sarffmen Smith West Center Greer Lynch Orr Teachers High West S. Miller Lumry Fay West Dlumry FR. Potter Helte Algi—Green Brnei Lewis Sindlinger Laumon Bovey Potter Meisnar Hetts Amiller Bender

May Hold State Cage Meet For Girl Teams

Des Moines Iowa January 24 the Iowa High School Athletic association is considering a state meet for girl basketball teams The plan discussed at the 1923 meeting would divide the state into four districts with district winners meeting in a final for the title If the meet is staged manager Brown will finalize disposition

Des Moines Iowa High School Athletic Association Brown

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