Church Quintets Clash in Great City Contest
The Y M C A quintet beat Independent basketeers 44 to 34 at the Y last night as Sacred Heart and Presbyterian Sacred Heart won the other tight game 29 to 23. Richardson led the Y with 12 points, supported by Sansone and Smith. Independents credited Costa Jenkins and chairmen as their best.
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Dhe Presbyterian Church
Sacred Weart
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Sanesone
Wasel
I. Jenkins
Cohn
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Peterson
TR Syterian Rasimond
Connolly
Mt J. Field Aintiarvey DeGrlet
Ord & Dearies
Fr Connolly
Indy 500 Seats On Sale For 11th Race At Speedway
Indianapolis fans prepare for the eleventh annual 500 mile sweepstakes as seat sales open January 25 at the speedway office. Demand spans from Japan to Hamburg and Toronto with fans from Indiana and Ohio already seeking prime boxes.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Trohe
Indianapolis, Motor Speedway
Speedway
Los Angeles
Anther
New Orleans
Restan
Montfert
Indiana
Ohio
Staing
Japan
Hamburg
Germany
United States
Canada
Fran
Oelwein Players Get Big League Opportunities
Oelwein’s 1889 Senilore baseball club sends three members toward major leagues this spring. Fred TM Learn and Don Pod on light with Florida camps, Barner Robertson to Marshalltown, and Sarge Kleyzer to Okmniaigee. Johnson meets Gibbons in New York while Tracey meets Roper in Boston as Johnson builds toward his March bout.
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Uehweoain Senilore
Fred ™ Learn
Varese
S’ Battery
Don Podon
Univy
Wingis
Wein Club
EL WL
Mark Stop
Florida
Barner Ropertson
Tey
Marshalltown
Matt Wolgermotch
Toledo
Sid’ Benton
Galveston
Sarge” Kleyzer
Okmniaigee
Western Association
Johnson
New York
Tom Gibbons
Floyd Johnson
Bob Roper
Boston
Jim Tracer
Tralian
Grand Rapids
Tracey
Rover
Aloysius Big Toe and the Struggle for Freedom
A short comic strip narrative follows Aloysius Big Toe and his four brothers and sister as they endure confinement and deprivation. Aloysius longs for freedom and opportunity, struggles against oppressive restraints, and finally ends his life as a grim moral for children to heed obedience.
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Aloys
Dar
Toa
Nat
Nanave
Aloysius
Ubothers Amd
Nashua Squad Prepares for West High Showdown
Nashua's orange and black cagers travel to West High for a key contest as both teams aim to rebound from recent defeats. West High lists Ferguson and Meyers as standout players while Nashua eyes faster dribbling and precise team play to challenge Cedar Falls and Oelwein in upcoming games.
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Ginte
West High
West Heh
Bremer County
Nastia
Fergnson
Meyers
Potter
Lo Shor
Ralph Sarfi
Ferguson
Versuson
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Shalls
McMahon
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Wait
Western League clubs eye majors despite Tearney ruling
Western League clubs plan a Monday meeting in Kangas City to discuss the draft issue. President Tearney has said Western clubs cannot accept players farmed out by the majors this year. Tulsa and Oklahoma City have active business deals with the St Louis and Chicago organizations, while other league clubs weigh deals.
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Werpriaed
St. Joseph
Miag- Nates
Kangas
Tulsa
St. Louis
Cedar Falls Youth Wins Rifle Medals
Des Moines January 21 reports that Cedar Falls youth Edward Allen and Council Bluffs workers Ethel Ferguson and Pauline Duquette received medals for rifle competition awarded by the Winchester Junior Rifle corps, announced for December.
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Des Moines
Parce Fowa
Winchester
Edward Allen
Cedar Falls
Ethel M. Ferguson
Pauline Duquette
Council Bluffs
Willard Presses for Fair Shot in Dempsey Comeback
The Willard campaign for a return bout with Jack Dempsey centers on his claim as former heavyweight champion and his push for a guaranteed 50,000 purse plus a share of the gate. Tex Rickard backs Willard, while Dundee and Lewis note his solid conditioning, urging a square deal amid rival claims from Gibbons and Wills.
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New York
Jess Willard
Willard
Jack Dempsey
Loo Leng
Jess
Sige
Wittard
Johnny Dundee
Willie Lewis
Moran
Onliy
Big Jess
Toledo
Tom O'Rourke
Republic Athletic Club
Insiten
O Willard
Tex Rickard
O'Rourkard
Dempsey
Rickard
Tommy Gibbons
Harry Wills
Checker Players Clash in City Championship Series
AH Mitener and FL Ww Masher contest a 12 game city checker tour at Thompson's smoke shop. Eight games played show a tight match with each player winning once and seven drawn. Remaining games scheduled for Monday evening determine the champion in Wack Hawk county.
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Masher
Checker
Thompson's
Wack Hawk County
Unfavorable Weather Delays National Ice Skating Tourney
Snow halted the national outdoor ice speed skating championship on its first day in Chicago. A postponement was caused by soft ice after races were moved from a flooded ball park to a municipal rink. Snowfall continued and accumulated to about 21 inches as officials hoped for better ice conditions.
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Chicago
Tan
Suspension lift for Jackson Scholz clears Fordham meet
New York reports Scholz, star sprinter, had been suspended after failing to explain nonappearance at Fordham games. Officials lifted the ban after Scholz claimed he was barred from attending the meet to witness an event, while Sol Butler, another suspended athlete, reportedly played in the Midwest.
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Jackson Scholz
A. A. DL
Schalz
Sol Butler
Middle West
Babe Truth
New Haven
Landis
Chicago
Tal Moore
Memphis
Tommy Murphys
Philadelhia
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Kenneth Wilson
Drake Stadium
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Cimies
Marcel J
St. Louis
Jockey Club
N Louis
Traceaux City
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Minn
Sixth Dog Derby Set for February Twenty Second
The Pas Manitoba hosts the sixth annual dog derby on a 206 mile course February 22 with a $2500 prize. The event marks a shift to scientific training and husky stock. A week of winter sports accompanies the carnival with curling hockey snowshoe and ski contests and a queen election drawing visitors from Canada and the United States.
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Map
North America
Walter Goyen
Alaska
Manitoba
Goyen
North
Flin Flon
Canadian National Railways
Canada
United States
Three Big Ten Basketball Games Carded Tonight
Chicago January 27 Purdue University, University of Iowa and the University of Michigan were regarded as likely winners in three Western conference games on the schedule. Purdue, making its first 1923 appearance here against the Maroons, was favored to win. Northwestern was expected to challenge Iowa at Town City, though a Hawkeye victory seemed probable. Captain Mackenzie of the Purple squad was recovering from a slight illness and probably would not play.
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Chicago
Purdue University
University of Towa
University of Michigan
Purdue
Maroons
Northwestern
Towa
Town City
Hawkeyes
Mackenzie
Wolverines Rally as Ely Returns in Ann Arbor Showdown
Michigan hosts Ohio in Ann Arbor with Capt Ely back in the Wolverines lineup after a recent injury absence. The game tipped in favor of Michigan as the team aimed to secure the win.
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Michigan
Ohio
Ann Arbor
Capt. Ely
Wolverines
Iowa
Hudson Cagers to Meet Orange Five
Orange Township on January 27 previews a boys basketball game between Hudson High and Orange Five. Hudson has been winning games recently and is expected to provide formidable opposition in the Tuesday evening matchup.
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Hudson Cagers
Orange Five
Orange Township
Orange Caging Aginter
Hudson High
Hudson
Adams to stay with Pittsburgh Nationals says Dreyfus
Barney Dreyfus stated that Babe Adams will remain with the Pittsburgh Nationals as long as he plays ball. He disputed St. Joseph reports that Adams was sold to an industrial league team at Kenosha. Dreyfus will not relinquish his claim and contracts were already sent out days ago.
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Babe
Dreyfus
Rollinger to fight Martin Thursday in Cedar Rapids
Lou Rollinger of Wateriso and Gail Martin of Council Bluffs set for a boxing card in Cedar Rapids on February 1. Rollinger, noted for knocking out Call of Rock Island, is coming off a loss to Avons in Marshalltown, where a strong fifth round clinched the win as the bout reached its sixth round.
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Lou Rollinger
Wateriso
Gail Martin
Council Bluffs
Rollinger
Will Ne
Call
Rock Island
Betts
Avons
Marshalltown
Fron Gill
Amons
Cornhuskers Best in Four Day Shooting Match
In Cedar Rapids Nebraska wins a four day shooting tournament against Coe College with a 400 point lead as 10 Nebraska players prepare to meet the University of Minnesota next week. The event totaled 4000 points and used four regular army firing positions with results exchanged by mail and telegraph.
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Cedar Rapids
Pil Ng
University of Nebraska
Coe College
University of Minnesota Nexteek
Basketball Results From Various Colleges and High Schools
Scores across multiple colleges and high schools include Bradley 23 over Armoux Institute 16, Cornell college 30 over Dubuque Gelait 81 to 7, Augustana 16 over North Dakota aggies 347 to 13, Tulane 81 over Burlington Quincy 38, and other matchups such as Creighton 42 tied with South Dakota 42 and Nebraska 2.
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Greeley Normal
Colorado U
Dubuqie High
Clinton High
Bepnes Rapids High
Charles’ City
Ape Once
Macomb
Steamup Ballyhoo for Dempsey Battle Goes Merrily on
New York reports a lively prelude to a Dempsey fight with sugar magnates from Cuba offering plantations and stagehands adding to the crowd. Promoters like Tom O Rourke balked at huge purses while Tex Rickard watches the storm. Frazee, Brady, Wohin, and Dillingham loom as possible backers, with Kearns swept aside.
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Ballyhoo
Dempsey
New York
Cuba
Dempsey-Carpentier
Dan McKerrick
Jack Reams
Harry Frazee
McKerrick
Mr. Frazee
Tom O'Rourke
O’rourke
William A. Brady
George M. Wohin
Charles Dillingham
Eustace and Zbyszko Win Wrestling Honors
Chicago report notes Allen Eustace and Stanislas Zbyszko earning top honors in a tense bout. Zbyszko won the first fall in 27 minutes 8 seconds, Eustace claimed the second in 17 minutes 20 seconds. Falls were split as midnight approached under the agreed limit. Also covered is a National League spring schedule meeting called by John Heydler for February 13 in New York.
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Chicago
Jan. Allen
Eustace
Kansas
Stanislas Jebyszko
Abyszko
New York
John A. Heydler
National League
Lon
Ames wins two mile relay at Chicago indoor meet
Ames captures the two mile college relay in Chicago with a decisive 15 yard margin as indoor games sweep most events. Blakely wins the 600 yard run in 1 17 15 with Rathbun and Graham placing in the top three. Illinois and Northwestern trail with Illinois posting 5 points.
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Town State College
Chicago
Jan
Illinois Athletic Club
EA. Cc
Illnois
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Ames
University of Illinois
Blakely
Rathbun
Graham
Ilinois
Nebraska university pays tribute to late athletic trainer Jack Best
Lingain Neb Jan 37 Nebras ka university students and faculty yesterday paid tribute to the memory of Jack Best for 5 years athletic trainer for the University of Nebraska. Hundreds passed through the armory to view the body as it lay in state. More than 2 000 persons filled the university armory and chapel for the funeral service the first time a university building has been used here for this purpose. University football players were pallbearers.
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Lingain
Neb
Nebraska University
Jack Best
University of Nebraska
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