Players seek better pay as 1923 infield unrest grows
The piece reports early 1923 salary demands from baseball stars including Walter Reuther, Auk Wheat, Jake Daubert, Walter Schmidt, George Mogridge and others. It notes weigh-in from unions and managers, hints at possible sales or retirements, and predicts more players may press for higher salaries as the season approaches.
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Tayermatior Maiti
New York
Jan
Walter Reuther
Squire Ebbers
Zack
Dauber
Cincinnati
Jake Daubert
Daubert
Jake
Walter Schmidt
Pirates
BH McKeehnie
Barney Dreyfuss
Schmidt
Barney
Schmpidt
San Francisco
George Mogridge
Griffith
Mogridge
Avis Ot Ayw
Competent Officials Named for Ames High School Mat Tourney
Anes. Je. Jan. 25. Two renowned mat officials and sports writers will oversee the Ames high school wrestling tournament at Iowa State College from February 1 to 10. Officials Walter Beckersall of Chicago and Schoester of Des Moines bring wide experience. Entry totals exceed last year as A W Mayser, college athletics director, reports ongoing registrations. Matches in preliminaries are 5 minutes, finals 7 minutes, with 1 minute overtime if tied. First through fourth place prizes are 5 polars, 0, 2, and 7 respectively. C AL Hyatt of Chicago will officiate the high school swimming tournament on Feb. 17, as director of the American Red Cross life saving corps for the central district.
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Anes. Je
Middle- West
Towa State College
Walter Beckersall
Chicago
Sochester
Bes Moines
A. W. Mayser
Polars
C. AL Hyatt
Kait
American Red Cross Life Saving Corps
Central
Track stars to meet in events under athletic club auspices
Illinois Athletic Club hosts its sixth annual indoor track meet with University of Chicago Northwestern Notre Dame Iowa State Chicago high schools and TALC members competing. Joie Ray and Rey Watson highlight middle distance events while Ray June faces Rathbun Ames and Melor in the mile. For first time sailors may compete and several entries appear in short sprints and high jump.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tinois Athletic Club
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Notre Dane
University of Ubinas
Iowa State Emlere
Ciui
Joie Ray
Rey Watson
TALC
D. Co
Rathbun
Ames
Star
Melor
1. C
Sports Roundup Highlights Early American Track and Boxing News
The report lists track and boxing notes from New York and Chicago. Mentions Newark-Loren Minchive and Jack Ray among track figures, Babe Ruth sparing in baseball discussions, and a potential Brennan bout with Tex Rickard in talks.
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Newark
Loren Minchive
Haalona
Oh Nom
Ter
Evpussted & Wards
Nes
Tackson
Scholz
York
Babe Ruth
Swat Ring
Dar
Macerchuvett
Ing
Jack Company
Bill Brennen
Accrain
Tex Rickard
Brennan
Chicago
Jacjce Ray
Indase
Dians
York—Fiord
Dint Teney
Australia
Philadelphia
AS. Wateh
A Comic Strip In Type J P McEvoy Scene Near Franklin Home
A heavy rain drenches a vacant Franklin lot as neighbors observe from windows. Ben faces a comic strip scenario where Benny and others discuss fire, lightning, and a plan to move the situation to Ben’s house amid neighborly tension and a tense mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BenjJay
Franklin
Ferat Nero
Ben
Gilbgil
Leon
Stone
Tor
Gagers 10 Meet for City Honors in Basketball Showdown
Waterloo Independent cagers face YMCA basketeers for city championship honors at the Y with proceeds benefitting the community chest. A curtain raiser features two youth teams and ticket sales begin at 7:20 p.m. Proposals include First Presbyterian vs Sacred Heart in the opener.
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Waterloo Independent Cagers
Y.m.la. Basketeers
Community Chest Committee
First Presbyterian
Sacred Heart Hive
M.C. A
Sausoneichardson
Smith Renter
Kalten
Atoon
Wilden
Waterman
Allen
Young
Leonard
Jenkins
Arr
Thompson
Renserve
College Football Scores Prompt Brief
Luther defeats Dubuque 23 to 7 while Simpson tops Haskett Tadiangah Buena Vista 30 to 24 and Trinity leads 10.
East High Drops Hard Fought Cedar Rapids Match
East High lost a close contest to Cedar Rapids, 28 to 14, in Cedar Rapids. Carey paced the Tigers with timely scoring while East High fought hard throughout the game. Tollefson and Johnson starred for East, Klingner and Car for Cedar Rapids, as the outcome stayed in doubt into the final minutes.
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East High
Cedar Rapids
Carey
Tigers
Nast High
Novak
Ast High
Orange and Black Warriors
Young
Aricht
East
Hall of Fame
Tollefson
Johnson
Kling Er
Car
Joleen
Holmen
Arius
Tolletson
Etay Rapids
Carewrt
Verey
Klinger
Free theows—Weisley
Ite Teree—Hedges
Dartmouth
American baseball visitors win 6 to 1 in Honolulu exhibition
An American major league team visiting Hawaii defeated the Wanderers 6 to 1 in the final exhibition game. Johnny Williams pitched four innings for the Wanderers, limiting the visitors to seven hits, while South allowed only two hits in four innings. The Wanderers scored the Hawaiian team's lone run. Players sail home today.
Bemis Takes Singles Lead in State Bowling
Des Moines led the singles event of the Town State bowling tournament with a 615. Archie Amions from Marshalltown defeated Jon Robinger of Waterloo in the sixth frame of a scheduled 10 round bout to a large crowd, last night at that venue.
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Dh. Bemis
Des Moines
Jan
E. Betis
Amons
Roulinger
Jon Robinger
Waterloo
Bof
Archie Amions
Marshalltown
Local boxing card set for Friday in Waterloo ring
Promoter A Kennedy of Cedar Rapids books a 10 round main event with Navy Roston and Jotiet Ir in welterweight matchup. Johnny Showers of Rock Island and Joe Knipp of Waterloo meet six three minute rounds opening the show. Waterloo’s Jou Hollinger faces Harry Simmons in eight two minute rounds. Banner bout features Waterloo’s Carl Martin versus Sioux City foe as Cedar Rapids hosts Feb 1 card.
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Navy
Roston
Jotiet
Welter
Jinny Nuss
Racine
Wis
Waterloo
Armory
A. Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Nuss
Fang
Johnny Showers
Rock Island
Joe Knipp
Knipp
Young Showers
Jou Hollinger
Harry Simmons
Joliet
Carl Martin
Million Dollars Offered for Wills Dempsey Match
New York reports a promoter offers Jack Dempsey one million dollars to fight Sam Langford Wills, the challenger. Tom O Rourke may present the offer to Jack Kearns as Dempsey plans would-be bouts this year. A return with Jess Willard and another selection are discussed to prepare for the Wills challenge.
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Vyrass
New York
Jack Demp
Tom O’rourke
Polo Grounds
Warry Wills
O'Rourke
Jack Kearns
S. Wanager
Kearn
Wills
Kearns
Dempsey
Jess Willard
Old Time Mitt Artis Stages Friendly Fight in Fresno
Fresno, January 25. Former lightweight champion Battling Nelson and top contender Dick Hyland staged three one minute rounds before a packed crowd. They exchanged light blows with no decision announced, recalling the glow of pugilistic days.
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Fresno
Cal
Nelson
Dick Hyland
Colma
Damenrge
Strangler Lewis to wrestle handicap bout in Jan
St Joseph Mo January 23 heavyweight champion Strangler Lewis agreed to throw Jack McCarthy and George Walker in a 45 minute handicap match set for January 39 McCarthy hails from Michigan while Walker is Australia’s reigning heavyweight wrestler Osage beats Plymouth 41 to 11 in basketball with Hogan McGhan and Dorsey stars noted Medium Brown Tat ad promotes Golden Glint Shampoo.
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St. Joseph
OSAGE
Plymouth
Hogan
McGhan
Dorsey
Oelwein Edges West High In Low-Scoring Duel
Oelwein defeated West High 16 to 15 in a hard fought game. The first half was slow with West High trailing 4 to 10 at the break, but Oelwein surged back in the second period. Wise and Lazio led the visitors with timely baskets as the fourth quarter remained tight and exciting.
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West High
Qel- Wein
Oelwein
Old Rose
Black
Ub City
Byarken
Bradshaw
Lazio
Wise
Ferguson
Waterloo
Rose
Black Warriors
Gelwein
Sindlinger
Stimson
Burright
West High stays unbeaten in tough game with late margin
West High edges its rival in a hard fought meeting. Key plays include field goals by Sindlinger Meyers and Ferguson and three late free throws by Wise. Referee Mendenhall supervised a tense finish as Patterson drew a personal foul that boosted West’s final tally.
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Patterson
Meyers
West
Oelweth
Wise
Lazio
Howe
Bradshaw
West High
Sindlinger
Dean
Stimson
Er J. Miller
Les A. Miller
Burright
Peterson
Garsy
Woods
Woods, Lumpstrung
Ferguson
Mendenhall
Iowa
Bowling Quintet Triumphs Over Tibbits Tailors in League Play
Waterloo Clothing's bowling five defeated Tibbits Tailors in a hard fought series at the silo alleys last night. A. Manahl led Tibbits with 228 high for the clothiers while Tibbits posted scores in the 800s. In military news, William Vincent of the U S S Arizona edged Emmet MacGowan to claim the navy welterweight boxing title in Jersey City.
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Waterloo Clothing Company
Tibbitts Tailors
A. Manahl
The
Clothiers
J, Morris
Claus
Reeiater Cavanaugh
Thing CO
Jersey City
N. J
William Vincent
U. S
Arizona
Navy
Emmet MacGowan
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