Grinnell and Iowa Ready for Title Tilt
Grinnell visits Iowa City for a state title bid as Iowa seeks to rebound from five straight conference losses. Coach Kent’s Hawkeyes, led by Yannick, train lightly before tonight’s pivotal matchup. Grinnell focuses on defense to contain Yannick, a career prolific scorer, while Iowa plans to push its offense against the visitors.
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Iowa City
Oneman
Grinnell
Iowa
Grinnclil
Lowans
Hawkeye
Kent
Indiana
Purdue
Chicago
Northwestern
Yannick
Innell Preynnvestor Hauinick
Grinnen
Bannick
Grinnell Opponent Prep For Iowa City Clash Today
Grinnell basketball players, in top condition after hard scrimmages, prepare for the state title round at Iowa City. Possible return of star Mike Augustine as coach Doc Fluff indicates a second semester arrival. Worth starts at center with Meachan and Hagee at forward, Swan and Norris likely at guard, while Somers and Swan sub in scrimmage.
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Grinnell
Iowa City
Load Carney
Mike Augustine
Doc Fluff
Augustine
Worth
Carleton
Meachan
Hagee
Swan
Norris
Altho
Woach
Somers
Gorman Beats Suter In City Boxing Bout
Gorman defeated Suter in a four round welterweight fight at Tony Yan's gym before a large crowd. Suter started strong but Gorman's speed and stamina wore him down, gaining the slight early edge. In the later rounds Suter faded as Gorman pressured, leaving the Dakota man hanging on at the finish.
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Des Gman
Charlie Suter
Watertown
Tonnny Yan's
Advanta Gur
Han:ing On
Earl Caddock Defeats Freberg in Two Falls in Sioux City
Earl Caddock of Anita Ia used a bone breaking toe hold, perfected under Frank Gotech, to defeat Otto Freberg of Chicago in two falls during a hard fought Sioux City bout. He won the first fall in 22 1 2 minutes with toe hold and nelson, and after six minutes of grappling for the second fall, Freberg signaled surrender to referee Hugh McDougal.
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Sioux City
Frank Gotech
Earl Caddock
Anita
Otto Freberg
Chicaca
Heir Nelson
Frankie Whitney Aims for Iowa Boxing Commission Seat
Frankie Whitney, Cedar Rapids known as The Fighting Carpenter, has a ten year boxing career and a reputation for honesty. He fights Neal Alison in a ten round exhibition at the Wack Hawk Athletic Club next Wednesday and may join Iowa’s proposed boxing commission if the law passes. Whitney has defeated Ad Wolgast and beat Charley Whitney, with ties to his carpentry union and study of law.
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Frankie Whitney
Cedar Rapids
Neal Alison
Wack Hawk Athletic Club
Anpory
Iowa
Whitney
Faye
Vedor Rapids Carpenter Union
Denver
Frank Heald
Altho
Llowa
Ad. Wolgast
Charley Whitney
Preddie Welsh
Baseball lid to lift in near future amid player stand
In less than two weeks talks threaten a baseball lid lift as major league contracts face defaults and new terms. Ban Johnson and John Tenor urge minimal public comment while leagues prepare for possible strikes and a bid to force season play, with looming shifts to minor leagues if a stoppage occurs.
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AIP
Ban Johnson
John Tenor
Johnson
Taide
Thio
East High to Meet Waverly in City Rivalry Night
East High faces Waverly High at the Y. A. C. gym this evening with Captain O Connor at center. Coach Skein unveils a new lineup while Bremer county rivals Cedar Falls and Teachers High duel for the city title later tonight.
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East High
Waverly High
Bremer
East and Waverly
Waverly
Dave Segar
Jack Skein
Jim O'Connor
Simpson
Koch
Swanson
Warren
Segar
Orange
Skein
Cedar Falls Tigers
Teachers High
Cedar Falls
West High Five Triumphs Over Cedar Falls Tigers
West High defeated Cedar Falls in a hard fought gym battle at the Y M C A, led by captain Thompson and strong scores from Miller and Vaughan. West built a second half lead after a close first, boosting the margin with a 37 to 25 line as Iblings and Hetts contributed crucial baskets.
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West High
Cedar Falls Tigers
BiuMm
Cooch Ward
Glen Whittle
Tigers
Cedar Falls
Whittle
West
Old Rose
Thompson
Iblings
Tiger
Farr
Green
Reuben Miller
Vaughan
Hetts
West Seconds
Weat High
Ge Ph Hiwatt
Iblings . Hansen
Robinson B. Thompson Vaughan
Bailey
Greene
Pare
Miller
Hansen
Robinson
Thiings
William Yr
C. Miller
Williard
Batley
McDonald
Ot Skmes
Pappas to Clash with Helmer Myre in Big Wrestling Bout
City January 27 One of the season’s biggest athletic events will unfold at Tractor Inn Tuesday January 30 when George Pappas meets Helmer Myre in a noted wrestling bout. Pappas claims the middleweight title and Myre from Forest City must hurry to stay clear of the mat. The finish bout offers the largest purse yet at Tractor Inn with weights at 146 and 145 pounds.
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Tracter Inn
George Pappas
Helmer Myre
Pappas
Ames Defeats Drake Quintet In Close College Clash
Ames edged Drake 25 to 21 on Drake floor in a taut basketball game. Page and Erskine led Ames with seven baskets combined, while Boynton and Morgan guarded well. Hawler struggled with injury as Des Moines reports note a related fracas elsewhere.
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Des Moines
Ames
Drake
Bulldogs
Cyclones
Page
Erskine
Boynton
Morgan
Warnock
Hreyley
Buldogs
Glaze
Hawler
Teg
Simpson College Catalogs Easy Win Over Local Team
The college's inexperienced basketball squad was overwhelmed by Simpson College on Simpson's floor, losing 46 to 14. Simpson's rapid ball handling and sharpshooting by Natt led the visitors, while tight defense overwhelmed Coach Eagan's team.
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E College
Simpson College
Natt
Simpson
Eagan
Stecher in Pair Shape for Omaha Wrestling Match
Plans near completion for a wrestling match at the Omaha municipal auditorium likely Feb 3 between Joe Stecher of Dodge county and Charney Peters of Papilion Nebraska. Stecher recuperated from neuritis at Excelsior Springs Missouri and is reported in good condition. Peters is in excellent condition and eager to meet the Nebraska champion.
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Omaha
Omaha Municipal Auditorium
Joe Stecher
Dodge County
Charney Peters
Papilion
Neb
Carpenter
Stecher
Excelsior Springs
Peters
Nebraska
Extradition Request Aims to Oust Peterson from Chicago to Waterloo
The Iowa State tankers association seeks requisition papers to extradite Kenyon G. Peterson from Chicago to Waterloo after a $450 bank theft with checks dishonored for insufficient funds. Peterson surrendered in Los Angeles saying he failed to earn $12,000 yearly as an outlaw. Chicago officials handled him, but charges there are said to be weak. Relief agency activity spikes as Waterloo sees its busiest days for aid with about 100 relief calls over two days, while cold weather increases demand for fuel and supplies.
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Iowa State Tankers’ Association
Kenyon G. Peterson
Chicago
Waterloo
Peterson
Los Angeles
Ruth Reed
Social Welfare League
Lydia Eicher
Burns Fined for Stealing Documents in New York
William J. Burns head of a private detective agency found guilty of entering the law offices of Seymour & Seymour, copying private papers, and publishing them. He was fined 100 dollars or 30 days in jail, with an immediate appeal planned.
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New York
William J. Burns
Seymour & Seymour
Burns
J. P. Morgan and Company
Morgan
Seymours
Court of Special Sessions
Frost four feet deep and pipes frozen in area
Berry, superintendent of the Waterworks, said frost has reached four feet with four or five service pipes frozen. Ice in the river and bayous is unusually thick. The war office reports a pilot bagged his 28th German airplane, his third in 72 hours, with Paris noting the update from January 27.
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Berry
Nemer
Nis
War Office
Paris
Mat
480 Acres at Auction in Nebraska Territory
Ill health forces sale of 480 acres with improvements, plus all personal property. Auction lists 180 acre tracts under Charles Otto as owner, with Baird of Aberteen handling further details. Sale advertised in February standard edition.
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Marvin S. D
Chas. Otto
Baird
Aberteen
Linden Social News Roundup and Updates
Linden residents report visits and illness updates across the community. Grandma Mastellar and Mrs. Chapman visited the Tromanhauser home. Mrs. Maxfield improves from rheumatism. Joe Mastellar from Jesus called on his sister at 224 Cottage Grove. Sage day school bak ing sale planned at Leath furniture store next Saturday. Frank Mosher and H C Lake show partial recovery from pneumonia and narclysis respectively. W D. Wodell returned to North Dakota. W F L members to meet at 2 30 p m with Mrs John Aker. Mrs Stary and Mrs Cherry improving at home on Butler avenue.
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Linden
Grandma Mastellar
C. Chapman
Harry Tromanhauser
Drowsen Street
Maxfield
Joe Mastellar
Jesus
Cottage Grove Avenue
John Howe
Sage Day School
Leath
Sullivan
H. C. Lake
Frank Mosher
Sam Wodell
C. Lake
North Dakota
W. FL
John Aker
Stary
Butler Avenue
Ohn Cherry
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