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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

5

Famous McCauley Siglin Trade Shocks Waterloo Club

Former Waterloo second basemen McCauley and Siglin are set to be traded to Portland and Pittsburgh respectively, breaking up a famed infield duo. The move follows three seasons playing together, with Wagner and Blodgett also noted for spring trials, while late 1915 roster changes shrink the Waterloo squad.

Waterloo Sachker Portland McCauley Subon Pirates Wagner Tom Pitts Pittsburgh Pirates Wheeling Rochester Blodgett New York Yankees Columbus Mingors Yackett Ens Greisch Fort Dodge Eddie Riein St. Louis Cardinals Seattle Ray Neusel Jimmy Brannigan Cardinals Neusel Paul Des Jardien Marshalltown Cleveland Evansville

Whitney Set for Allison Bout in Waterloo Clash

Whitney trains daily at the Y in Cedar Rapids preparing for a bout with Neal Alsen scheduled for January 31 in Waterloo. He works ropes and conditioning in the afternoons and seeks a partner for sparring rounds as he eyes a Hancock Hawk club preliminary.

Cedar Rapids Whitney Neal Alsen Waterloo Y. Mo. A. Comnasium Welch Othe Rbacher Degre Wuhirp Hawk Club Ropl

Strikes and Spares in Chicago Bowling Note

A New bowling card from Chicago reports a world record attempt reaching a 1022 average in a three game series by a Vermont team. The Waterloo state tournament team faced top local bowlers, while Printers in Bowl set a season pace with upcoming matches. Union Printers travel to Cedar Rapids for a friendly, with return games to follow.

Chicago Waa Vermont Tive-Rmum Preserts Waterloo Davenport Ted Union Printers Cedar Rapids

West High to Tackle Tigers in Practice Showdown

West High prepares for a key showdown with Cedar Walls high, as both schools field their first and second squads in a border battle at the M. U. uA. Bymnasium. Coach Glen Whittle drills the West team while Y M C A. prospects test form against them in a recent scrimmage.

West High Cedar Walls M. U. Ua. Bymnasium Cedar Fata Cedar Falls Glen Whittle Shane Milo Miller Farr Green Ketts Matthews R. Miller Vaughan Etes Y. M Fort Wodee T c Epper Town Fayette Five

Young fighter Willie Jackson eyes Teddy Welsh bout

The 19 or 20 year old New York boxer Willie Jackson Oscar Tobler born on the East Side rose from a 16 year old debut at Palmont AC to a claim of a $5,000 purse for a title shot. He knocked out Johnny Dundee in Philadelphia and now pursues a titular fight with welterweight champion Teddy Welsh. He claims bold confidence and describes his fighting style as fast on his feet and a mix of fighter and boxer. He hails from 1681 Street and Washington Avenue in Brooklyn with a family of four sisters and two brothers.

New York Ahbant Elim Tom McArdle Palrmont Athletic Club Philadelphia Johnny Dundee Jess Hin Thunder Freddy Welsh Johnny K Bane Charlie White Wille Hitchie Frank Bagley Jackson Baxley Welsh Charles Emery Tibnan Dundee Wallabout Marke Brooklyyn Street Washington Avenue Wray Cross Hotaceen Abe Attell Jimmy Coffey

Britton to Meet Griffiths in 10-Round Bout

Cincinnati reports welterweights Jack Britton and Johnny Griffiths drew together for a 10 round bout set for next Monday night. Britton fills in for Jimmy Diffy, whom he recently defeated at Buffalo.

Britton Rox Griffiths Cincinnati Jack Britton Johnny Griffiths Jimmy Diffy Buffalo

Darcy Will Lose Fame If He Demands Too Much

New York reports James Lester Darcy faces shrinking offers as promoters tire of his high price demands. He spurned initial sums, misreading potential earnings from vaudeville tours, risking a slide from boxing stardom to lower paying jitney fights as interest wanes.

New York James Lester Darcy Australia Darcy Vodeville Sayhen James Wester James

Volleyball Scores and Waterloo Soft Varsity Loss

The Professionals beat the Lawyers 52 to 46 and the Doctors topped the Dentists 86 to 25 at the M C A volleyball event. Waterloo business men's team fell to Cedar Rapids in four games 15 11 15 6 15 7, with plans for a Cedar Rapids rematch.

Jocal Waterloo Business Men Cedar Rapids Waterloo

Muscatine Cancels Proposed Eastern Basketball Trip

Muscatine trades a planned eastern tour for no bookings with speedier teams. Manager George Volger says the trip through Chicago Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania is off. The Muskies will host the Quincy Maroons this evening amid a strong start since Bob Hasbrook joined in 1915. Manchester High School basketball wins three straight with Fayette Colesburg and Winthrop victories in the past week.

Muscatine George Volger Bob Hasbrook Chicago Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Muskies Quincy Maroons Manchester Fayette High School Colesburg Winthrop

Coe Basketball Treks Toward Penn Contests

Coe College in Cedar Rapids Iowa prepares for a Friday night game with Penn Quakers as key players return from injuries. Martin nurses a sore ankle but expects no ill effects. Rogers, former conference champion center, rejoins the seconds and is in excellent form. Peterson will leave school after midyear exams, ending his athletic tenure at Coe where he starred at center and was a versatile guard.

Gedar Rapids Coe Penn Quakers Cornell Martin Rogers Iowa Carruthers Peterson

Citizens Gas and Electric Bowling League Candidates

Examinations begin today and will occupy seven days as players prepare for the Citizens Gas and Electric Bowling League season. Teams listed include Ecliyse Ranges, Thor Washers, Edison Lamps, Humphrey Water Heaters, and Humphrey Arcs with captains Frank McSweeney, Walt Harvey, A Kenneally, L C Bradbury, and Chas Robbins guiding the squads. Schedul includes January 22 to March 30, 1817.

Peterson Thor Walt Harvey Jas. L. Cooley Bert. Girarderl Howard Smith Jos. McCarthy Edison Lamps Mr. A. Kenneally I. B. Gorman J. P. Tones Elmer Bartlett Joe Burge D— ‘Humphrey L. C. Bradbury Ed. Hodholat Chas. McCoy Dan Scholl Dan Coughlin

Shotton Opposes Baseball Strike in St Louis

Bert Shotton Brownies official representative says he will fulfill his contract with the St Louis club and will not join any strike. Dave Fultz and Derrill Pratt announce opposition to a strike from their winter home in St Petersburg Florida. Dr Johnny Lavan the Browns shortstop says he is not al

St. Louis Bert Shotton Brownies Baseball Players’ Fraternity Dave Fultz Derrill Pratt St. Petersburg Fla Johnny Lavan Browns

Gorman to Meet Suter Onc More Tonight Bout

Des Moines reports final workouts for the return ten round bout featuring Omaha light weight Jack Gorman and Chariie Suter of Water town at Tommy Ryan's gym. Both insist they are in top form after a recent exhibition and road work. Gorman won the prior clash after Suter quit in the eighth.

Des Moines Tommy Ryan Jack Gorman Omaha Chariie Suter Watertown Ryans Gorman Suter

BYSKTKO BEATS HUSSANE IN WRESTLING BOUT IN LOUISVILLE

Wladek byskzo defeated Yussif Hussane two falls to one in a wrestling match here last night. first fall lasted 1 hour 22 minutes, second fall 34 minutes 30 seconds, and third fall 2 minutes 20 seconds. next items include a public masquerade at Moose Hall on Friday January 26 with cash prizes and ticket price, plus local ads for feather price increase and shoes sale.

Louisville Tun Wladek “Byszko Yussif Hussane Moose Hall

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