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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1924

Page

4

Waterloo West High to host sectional basketball tourney

Waterloo West High will sponsor a sectional high school basketball tournament in northeast Iowa with Clevenger directing the events. Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mason City Eldora Decorah plus two more sites likely. entry fees rise from 3 to 5 after March 1. The Weeklong meet runs March 1 to 2, with early rounds and finals at Waterloo’s Old Rose Bowl.

Waterloo West High T. M. Clevenger Waverly Clevenger Iowa Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mason Chu Eldora Decorah Cievenger State Athletic Guard Waterloo West High East High SUI Tournaing

Orange and Black Cage Quint Meets Oelwein Tonight

East High faces Oelwein High in a basketball clash as Coach Ben Miller leads a crew expected to start Kipp and Hostetler at forwards Raymond at center and Arins and Daley at guards. Substitutions likely with lineups unsettled after travel from Bheinoog by train.

East High Oelwein High Oelwein Ben Miller Jesup Gelwein Fayette Coundry Quint Independence Ilean Kipp Hostetler Raymond Arins and Daley

Jewtraw Wins 500 Meter Skating in Chamonix Olympic Opener

In Chamonix France Jan 26 the United States drew first blood in the 1924 Olympic games as Charlin Jewtraw of Lake Placid captured the 500 meter speed skating race. His 44.0 second time topped all heats and secured the win. Joe Carr of New York defeated Jik Blomgren of Sweden in the first heat in 45.35. Harry Kaskey of Chicago outpaced Marcel Moens of Belgium in heat six at 47.0. William Steinmetz of Chicago lost to Oscar Olsen of Norway in heat twelve with 44.2, Steinmetz finishing 47.3.

Associated Press Chamonix France United States Charlin ‘Jewtraw Lake Placid Jewtraw Canada Joe Carr New York Jik Blomgrenp Sweden

College basketball results across Des Moines Ames Drake and others

Report covers multiple college and high school games with scores for Des Moines North gics Ames Drake Beloit Dubuque Cornell Cost Blissouri Grinasil Knox Knet Indiana Ohio State Massachusetts Aggies Colorado Denver Unive Colorado Creighton North Lawrence Brigham Young Utah Washington Green Aggies Notre Dame Michigan Aggies and numerous high school matchups including Fort Dodge Algona Cedar Falls Spirit Lake Mason City Osage St Ambrose Academy Wilton Sioux City Abraham Lincoln Watertog Jesup Pirbuque Waterloo Musastine Burlington Fairfield Mount Pleasant Clinton Auguaamd with varied outcomes.

Michigan Aggies Indlangia Chariton Fort Dodge Algona Cedar Falls Teachers High i. Spirit Lake Mason City Cresco Osage St Ambrose Academy Wilton Sioux City Abraham Lincoln Bluits Watertog East Jesup Pirbuque Waterloo Wert Musastine Buriington Eairfield Mount Pleasant Clinton Auguaamd

Kipp’s shooting fuels East High win over Jesup

East High defeated Jesup 19 to 12 as Clyde Kipp scored 12 of East High’s points, all from field goals, and forced defensive stops. Jesup led early with Emerson and Harrington, but Kipp sparked a fourth-quarter surge aided by Metcalf and King as East High pulled away. Emerson, Harrington, and Nesfield starred for Jesup while Raymond, Kipp, and Metcalf contributed for East High in a hard-fought contest.

Clyde Kipp East High Ts Tangient Jesup Ini Kipp Ezgers U Jesup Emerson R. Karvington Bin Raymond Hust Burhanan County R. Harrington Jimerson Taft Raymon Hipp Fosses Jesuites Har-rngton Metcalf King Buchanan Nesfield Kive- Raymond Artus Jesup R. Harrington Pty Hyer Tington Fimerson Nosfield Pest East Sidhl Bim Raymona ATIUS TE Md Solutions Viims Ffat Metealf

Lincoln Independents Sweep Ninth Straight Win in Iowa

Lincoln Independents defeated Green Mountain town team 29 to 26 in Lincoln Iowa on January 26 securing an eighth straight victory. Green Mountain rallied late with five baskets and two free throws but fell short as Lincoln led from the start. Meanwhile Nebraska hosts undefeated Kansas Jayhawks in Lincoln that night seeking to end Kansas’ three-year conference unbeaten streak and avenge a late-season loss. A large crowd was expected for the rivalry game.

Lincoln Lincoln Independents Green Mountin Green Mountain Nebraska Kansas Neb University of Nebraska Kansas Jayhawkers Bob Harbin Maurice Cohn Geary

Strong Silent Man Keeps Hands in His Overcoat Pockets

New York, June features a cautionary note on boxing culture in the city. The piece argues most men lack true pugilistic skill, highlights the large amateur boxing presence, and warns that New York's crowded spaces make nudging and roughhousing common. It stresses restraint and the difficulty of defeating a moderately athletic opponent.

New York Jun Cain Timgiki Gulch United States Lxet Suy Tan

Dike Independents Beat New Hartford in Fast 33 26 Victory

New Hartford January 26 The Dike Independents defeated New Hartford 33 to 26 in a fast clean game. Dike players Gumm Harris Ditzler Roehder Roseland led scoring with field goals and free throws while New Hartford’s Staplay Meek Herser Yokum contributed for their team.

New Hartford Steelat Dike Independents Dike Gumm Harris Ditzler Tg Roehder Roseland New Tartford Staplay Meek Herser Yokum Dove Gummm Knehder Yokumr Wilson

Indoor high jump world record by Osborne in against six feet nine

Osborne of the 1- A1 set a new indoor high jump world record at six feet nine inches. In other action Beach, Mid Thirty-two top ski jumpers prepare for the first tournament of the season. Kierkhefer, former champion, led a national billiards sprint. Minnesota hockey secured its first Western Division win, 2-5 over Cleveland, while Indiana narrowly beat Olio 19 to TS.

Rol Osborne Foul Beach Chicago Angele Kierkhefer University of Minneners University of Chicago Robby McLean Sor Val Baptir Bloomington Ind Indiana Olin Scute Paul Parker Minn Minnesota Hockey Teague Cleveland Manville A McMillan Centre Colonia Fambus. O Ohio State Universe Matmey Michigan Univer St. Paul Billy Wels Jimmy Jane Youngstown Nix Tours Wells von Orleans Bobby Michaels Newark Young McGovern New Orleans

West High Loses Glose Battle to Dubuque

West High cagers dropped a close 11 to 9 game against Dubuque last night. Sindlinger led West High with five points as shooting woes plagued the Old Rose backcourt. Harvey, Jacobsen, and Potter contributed, while Dubuque relied on Jacobsen and Harvey to build and maintain a small lead.

West High Queuoue Dubuque Down East West Old Rose Sindlinger Jacobsen Flarvey Heits Potter Harvey Miller Hetts Howe Sen Nelson Puls Alincer Smith Miter Rusk tIacobsen Sindinger Ree Ted Payseur Ola Rose

White Billiard Parlor to Stage Pool Tourney

A pocket billiard tournament will begin Monday at J. White's billiard parlor located at 114 Fourth Street East and run until February 16. Each contestant shoots 19 consecutive balls with three points deducted for miscue or scratch. A large entry list is expected. The winner earns a $10 gold piece, with Tuh inerup receiving a fancy cue and eight other prizes also awarded.

J. White Fourth Street East Tuhinerup Iso

Spring Racing Stakes Augmented By 160000

Cincinnati January 26 Col Matt J Winn announces the spring racing program for thoroughbreds in Kentucky adding 160000 to Latonia Derby purse bringing total adds to 3259000 Fourteen stakes with added value totaling 160600 will be decided at Latonia and Churchill Downs Louisville during the spring meeting

Cincinnati Tacity Kentucky Matt J. Winn Kentucky Jockey Club Latonia Churehtil Downs Louisville

Hawks Seek Return of 1923 Stars and Local Boxing Notes

Hawkeye-Full Hearing reports that several members of the 1923 Hawks may return this year as they face possible trade or sale. Weeden dispatches letters urging retirees to Waterloo. Williford believes most will rejoin with training season near. Boxing buzz includes Frankie Bush seeking a 120 to 125 class bout with Tony Gentle, and Lou Rollinger studying barbery. Bobby Lowash’s knee injury healed and he rematches Harald Prude in Mason City next Thursday under American Legion promotion.

Hawks Niahagérsert Weeden McGoldrick Groft Stulfen Storm Waterloo Williford Mullen I Bey Frankie Bush Rockford Tony Gentle Ae Lou Rollinger Finney & Smith Fourth East Little Shaver Bobby Lowash Kinee Harald “Prude Des Moines Mason City American Legion Prude

Ames Takes Close Battle From Drake

Ames edged Drake 18 to 17 as guarding and clutch free throws sealed a narrow win for the Iowa State College team. The Cyclones led 13-0 at halftime, Drake closed to within one late, with standout play from captain Roberts Young and Jacobson.

Ames Iowa State College Drake University Cyclones Bulldogs Roberts Young Jacobson Boelter Ghar| Re Bhief

Coin Toss Decides Hockey League Officer Election

In Chamonix on January 26, William S. Haddock of Pittsburgh was elected second vice president of the International Ice Hockey League at a general meeting. Haddock, who received no votes in the ballot, prevailed after a coin flip with William Zwitt of Toronto.

Associated Press Chamonix France William S. Haddock Pittsburgh International Ice Hockey League Haddock William Zwitt Toronto

Choice Contests On Schedule For Sunday School Cage Leagues

Basketball action looms next week across three Sunday school leagues with multiple games. Intermediate division on Tuesday includes Grace M. E. versus First Presbyterian, Walnut Street Baptist versus St Pauls M E, United Brethren against Christ Episcopal, Linden M B versus Central Christian, First M H against Westminster Presbyterian, Calvary Evangelical versus First Baptist, and Burton Avenue Baptist versus First Evangelical. Other tilts tease the schedule with three Wednesday matches and junior league close. First M E leads the Junior division as it eyes a title tie with First Presbyterian or First Baptist.

East High Grace M. B First Presbyterian Walnut Street Battist St. Paul’s United Brethren Christ Episcopal Linden M. B Central Christian First M. H Westminster Presbyterian Calvary Evangelical First Baptist Burton’ Avenue Baptist First Evangelical G. A M. E East Park Presbyterian First Congregational United Presbyterian Walnut Street Baptist Presbyterian State of James West First M. E St. Paul's M. E Grace M. EB First Brethren Walnut Street Baptist Linden M. E St. Paul's Grace M. E Methodists Walnut Street Baptist Five St. Paul

Jack Lacy Elected to Be Manager for Marshalltown Club

Jack Lacy of Omaha is chosen to manage the Marshalltown Mississippi Valley team for 1924 conditional on contract terms. He attended the league schedule meeting at Burlington and will meet the local board Wednesday to finalize details. Lacy is highly regarded as a hitter and versatile fielder and can draw a dozen semipro players ready to sign.

Marshalltown Jack Lacy Omaha Mississippi Valley Lacy Burlington

Our Lady of Victory Quintet Loses Overtime Game

Our Lady of Victory academy quintet fell to St. Patrick's of Cedar Rapids 17 to 14 in overtime. Malory, visiting center, scored two field goals in the extra period to seal the win after Waterloo led 8 to 7 at halftime and a 33 all tie after regulation.

Our Lady of Victory Academy St. Patrick's High Cedar Rapids Malory Waterloo

Tenpin Leaders Shaken By Week Of High Scores

Coonley Gates top Whiteside pins with 266 and 239 and 317. Courier squad shocks Whiteside league by defeating Bill Morris’s Coreys without Richardson. Leonard Cigar five and Pat Morris shine with 262, 256, 257 and 223 scores. League marks 961 in a single night as Coonley and others heap high counts and brag of strong averages.

Coonley Gates Business’ College Jim Morris Bill Morris Corey Richardson Kimball Crack Powler J.c. Hartman King The Couriers Bill John Fat Leonard Vincent Nauman Cohn Leonards Courier Igh Whiteside Neuman C. Wren Q. Leonard and Richard_ son

Cedar Falls Defeats Little Tutor 16 13 in Close Tilt

Cedar Falls high edges Teachers high 16 to 13 after leading 21 3 at halftime. Duthbert led Cedar Falls while Lynch Green paced the Teachers. Substitutions Dabbert Lewis and others noted. field goals and foul details summarized from the readable lines.

Cedar Falls Cedar Falls High Teachers High Duthbert Lynch Green Barron Baxter Hauser Hanson Cowlishaw wWhite Ify Orr Lyneh Greer Dabbert Lewis Barran Dubbert Iansen Ore Bree Mauser Gansan J Lawis Orr i Lyne L

Blue and Shafer Set For 19 Round Armory Bout

Promoter plans a long bout at the Armory next Friday featuring Jack Shafer and Blue with Shafer’s power and chin tested against Blue who seeks a championship push. Joe Knipp trains for eight rounds with Evarett Strong in a headlining night that also tables a comparison to Lou Rol linger.

Jack Shafer Bob Wagner Des Moines Bruiser Blue Skater Armory Shafer

Des Moines Bowler Tops State Record With 290

Des Moines bowed toppled 290 pins in the first game of a doubles event in the state tournament. Roy Simmons of Des Moines shattered the association record with 1223 combined, narrowly beating Ari Lane’s five year old mark. Simmons and partner Cotter sit second in doubles while Knight Pain and Sellers Coffin advance to upper 16. Coffin singles 63L leads Des Moines with 7th. Five man teams competition resumes tonight featuring Fort Dodge Marshalltown and Des Moines.

Des Moines Roy Simmons Simmons-Cotter Simmons Ari Lane Grinnell Des Moines Ducos Knight-Pain Sellers Coffin W. Coffin Fort Dodge Marshalltown

Dike Quintet Edges Grundy Center 20 to 18 in Close Clash

Dike consolidated high school defeated Grundy Center high 20 to 18 in Dike Iowa last night. Bonn starred with seven field baskets and Stevens also starred for the invaders. Dike improves to seven wins in ten starts and next faces New Hartford on the road. Greene teams beat Allison 37 to 11 girls and 34 to 22 boys.

Dike Dike Consolidated High School Grundy Center High Grundy Bonn Stevens Invaders New Hartford Greene Allison Alison

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