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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1923

Page

5

West High Triumphs Over Nashua Cagers

West High defeated Nashua 21 to 17 in a sluggish contest. Meyers and the Miller brothers sparked West, while Strike Hall and Wilson led Nashua’s scoring. Coach Sarnt notes weaknesses and hints at new faces for the next game.

West High Nashua Rose and Black Meyers Waterloo Strike Hall Dean West Miller Brothers Nashuans Sindlinger Wilson Janky Ralph Sarnt Juinset Burright Stimson J. Millarre A. Miller A .McMatenha Sugttaner Junardson M.C

Cornell and Coe Set for Big Midwest Basket Battle

Cornell faces Coe college in a high-stakes home and home clash on Tuesday night in Mount Vernon Iowa. The two 2 rated teams seek a decisive win to move into the Midwest Conference first division as injuries plague Cornell with Paulson Sagle Hartwell Dyckman and other key players nursing ailments. Captain Bieber anchors the lineup with Kirwin Susie or Greene at forwards and Hines Hartw or Dyckman at guards as Finger eyes a strong showing against the Cedar Rapids rivals.

Mount Vernon Cornell Hamline Dubuque Coe College of Cedar Rapids Crimson Cneyweh Royal Purple Doc Finger Paulson Leff Suard Injtories Hartwell Penny Dyckman Sagle Coe Bieber Hines Hartw Wil

Hagen Wins Texas Open Title and 1500 Prize

Walter Hagen, holder of the British Open, defeated Bill Mehlhorn in San Antonio to win the Texas Open title. Hagen clinched the championship on the eighteenth green after Mehlhorn missed a final putt, securing the $1,500 prize.

Walter Hagen San Antonio Tex Bill Meblhorn Shreveport Walker Hagen Hagen Nisi Mehlhorn

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Window Washer Diary

Diary entries recount a week of window washing with weather woes and comic misadventures. The narrator notes rain disruptions on Tuesday and a lengthy week with pet peeves about broken tools and difficult streaky windows. He reflects on finishing chores, a sense of progress, and anticipation of next week.

Mondey Dot Cote Tin Leta Bigwest Yell Mesulifadt

Hawkeyes Face Gophers Tonight In Key Conference Showdown

Iowa prepares to meet Minnesota in Minneapolis as both teams ride four game win streaks. Coach Sam Barry leads five regulars Captain Wicks Funk Burgitt Jange Laude and three substitutes Swenson Vollmer A McGorney aboard. Hawkeyes beat Northwestern 28 22 Saturday and aim to gain edge for first place before facing Chicago Feb. 3.

Towa City Tan Wisconsin Towa Minnesota Minneapolis Badgers Nols Sam Barry Allht Nen Wicks Funk Burgitt Jange Laude Swenson Vollmer A McGorney Aline Tha Hawkeye Northwestern Purple Lawans Oli Gold Hanw Chicago Lere

Western Ivy and Nebraska tumble in college basketball slate

A jumble of scores from Saturday college games shows Georgetown losing to Michigan 5 49, Ohio State and Nebraska results, Grinnell and Purdue pairings, and wins by South Dakota State over Norti Bay, plus numerous high school and regional matchups across Iowa and nearby states.

Apurday College Orth Western Georgetown Michigan Ohio State Nebraska Grinnell Purdue Chicago Jewell Lutheran Grand View Pennsylvania Mercuty Lowa Westesian Parsons FL South Dakota State Norti Bay Kotn State Aige Sehaat Gite Nodee Wel Garwrenamdlah tLanelle Malltow Rm Nevada Vaidays Vimes Jewel Lutherans Carnell Aa Dubnas Fort Dodge Dutier Waldorf Gemell UW Princeton Creighiot South Dabon Ieee Centerville Kiwanis Columbus Thaction Grandview Muscating Columbus Aley Siris Nurrill Dunlap Tawitr Eddyville Woodward Edward Felcisy Lake Parl Thompson Alan New Marker New Market Helonta Arnolds Park What Rave Gait Creek Pincntes Retuon Adelfi Commerciale Rune Primgha Missouri Valley Troth Caltie Lan Hilsworth Blairsburg Manning Audihon Girtay Neoke Auduhan

Waterloo Artist Leads On Alleys In Iowa Bowling Tourney

Des Moines January 29 Waterloo pin artist L. Smith shot into the singles lead with totals of 237 206 and 204 for 647. Nearby competitors Jess Slymeister Hoffmeister and Lorenz also posted strong scores as teams from Dyersville Dubuque Boone and Mason City vied for doubles honors. The Gehrle Ferring bye man team led doubles with 1212 followed by Lorenz Bowers 1153 and Steiner Roder 1144 as Hoffmeister posted a 629 in singles and Davidson Cole combined for 1186 in doubles.

Des Magines Smith Waterloo Iowa State Gag Jess Slyimeister A. Manan Vo Amas Gehrle-Ferring Dyersville J. Lorenz I. Bowers Dubuque M. Steiner-J. Roder Boone Hoffmeister Jess Hoffmeister J. . Bemis Wolfmeister Hay- Ops Ehrensing Wormeister Iheir Thiesen Johnson Mason City Davidson

Iowa University Tops Northwestern In Close Big Ten Battle

Iowa University defeated Northwestern 29 to 22 in a hard fought Big Ten clash. Funk starred with four field goals and eleven free throws as Iowa surged from an early deficit to take and hold the lead, while McKenzie scored 12 for Northwestern and Town’s floor play powered the Hawkeyes.

Towa City Towa University Northwestern Baskio Iowa McKenzie Wawkeyes Towa Hiwkeyes Unk Punk Funk MeKkenzie Funk Towh Janse Town Purple Geebourns

Tutors Set for Tough Night Against Simpson in Indianola

Cedar Falls January 28 The Tu lars travel to Indianola to face Simpson tonight then head to Des Moines to meet Still Osteopaths. Coach Mendenhall aims for a hard battle as the Tutors seek another win over Still college. Starters likely Perry Fottral Starbuck McKinstry with Moore or Harsharg at guard.

Cedar Falls Ine ‘Dianola Simpson Des Moines Still College Mendenhall Talsrs Methodists McKinstry Moore Harsharg- L Guar

Mat artists meet at New Hartford in wrestling clash

New Hartford figures Talian Young Yost and Towner of Waterloo were set for a Thursday evening wrestling match on Feb 1 with Yost claiming lightweight state honors. A boxing bout paves the way with Carl Damm and Lee Eberhart also listed. A church league game date was shifted from Tuesday to Wednesday at the cast high school gym.

New Hartford Talian Young Yost Towner Waterloo Yost Carl Damm iDike Lee Eberhart New ‘Tlartford Cast High Zrnt Nasium

Preston to Join Town Staff for 1923 Summer Session

Howard H. Preston of the University of Washington will join the University of Town college of commerce staff for the 1923 summer session. Sociology will be stressed, with economics banking finance and accounting also offered under Dean Chester A. Phillips. Preston is a former graduate student and brother of Dr. A C Preston.

Howard University of Washington College of Commerce University of Town Preston Chester A. Phillips Prank J Knight Elmer W. Hills Flord_E. Walsh Glarence M. Case Edward B. Reuter Vwred F. Haynes Grace EB. Chaffee Howard A. Preston A. C. Preston Westminster Presbyterian Church

World skating records fall in Boston and Edmonton meets

Bobby Mlean breaks the world skating mark for 73 yards in Pittsfield Massachusetts. Everett McGowan sets a new outdoor world record for 50 yards at the Edmonton winter ice carnival. Dysart High defeats Vinton High 43 to 31 on Virto’s floor. Dysart seconds lose 17 to 16 to Keystone Nieh.

Pittsfield Mass Bahbr Mclean Chicago Morris Wood Ace Lake X. J Taos McGowan Edmonton Alberta Everett McGowan St. Paul Minn Dysart Kven Dysart Vinton High Virto Vinton Dysart High Keystone Nieh Keystone

Willard Seeks Rematch as Dempsey Era Retold

The column revisits Jess Willard’s failed 1919 Toledo defeat to Jack Dempsey and questions Willard's fitness and age claims. It contrasts past champs Fitzsimmons, Jeffries, and Sullivan with modern Dempsey, noting Willard’s long inactivity and uncertain return prospects.

Johnson Jeffries Jack Dempsey Fitzsimmons Corbett Carson City Dempsey John L. Sullivan New Orleans Jess Willard Toledo Jess

Boxing Pot Boils Merrily in East as Scum Collects

The Dempsey Willard bout is planned under Tex Rickard sponsorship in Jersey City with mid summer Polo Grounds and fall Yankee Stadium options. Jack Dempsey’s promoter Jack Kearns aims to share risk and maximize purses by contracting multiple bouts including Willard and Wills, while boxing leaders doubt a Dempsey Wills clash will occur in the U.S.

Fist Davis J. Walsh New York Tex Rickard Jersey City Dempsey Polo Grounds Andj Dempser-Wills Harry Frazee Yankee Stadium Jack Debonair Kearns Wearns Jack Kearns Rickard Willard Tons O'Rourke Johnson Gibbons Firpo Wills Kearns

Herzog Gets Busy in Benton Case Fight

New York reports Char ey Herzog, named in Benton case accusations and counter accusations, will push his vindication to Judge Landis if he does not obtain early action this week.

Herzog New York Charey Herzog Benton Landis

Woman accuses Heydler of pussyfooting in league case

Philadelphia interview quotes a woman accusing National League president John A. Heydler of pussyfooting in handling a baseball case, asserting delays and unclear action.

Lion John A. Heydler The National League Herzog Philadelphia Heydler

Two Fifth Crowns Will Be at Stake in Bouts This Week

New York January 29 two boxing championships are to be defended at Madison Square Garden this week. Tomorrow Harry Greb of Pittsburgh will clash with Tom Loughran of Philadelphia in an 16 round decision fight for the American light heavyweight title Greb won from Gene Tunney in last spring in the same ring. Friday Johnny Dundes of New York defends the junior lightweight crown against Elino Flores a Filipino who came to this country with Pancho Villa now American flyweight champion.

New York Madison Square Garden Harry Greb Pittsburgh Will Bastle Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Greb Genel Tunney Johnny Dundes Elino Flores Filitino Pancho Villa

Spokane Y M C A to Hold Boxing Tryout Feb 23

Spokane Washington January 29 Boxing, once deemed improper, will have a tryout at the Spokane Y M C A February 23. A committee of pastors will supervise ringside and report to trustees on the sport's suitability for addition to the association program.

Spokane. Wash Spokane Y. M.C. A

Ruth attacks salary demands and player anger over pay

Boston talk features Ruth arguing against higher salaries for players while noting a New York club paid huge sums. Baker not yet retiring. Ed Barrow confirms. Sarazen and Flutchingen beat Neville and Wright in a California golf match. but the pacing notes a record trotting time of two minutes 27 seconds.

Boston Babe Ruth New York Ruth Frank Baker Yanks Ed Barrow Los Angeles Cal Gene Sarazen Jack Fiiutchingen Jack Neville Fred Wright California

Radio Palmer School of Chirapractice Broadcast Schedule

Radio Palmer and WGY plan concert transmissions from Deavenport Iowa and Schenectady New York on 370 and 400 meters with weather signals and time checks. Listings include instrumental selections and the drama Bought and Paid For with cast names such as Robert Stafford Edward Smith and James Gilley. Transmissions note no broadcasting Tuesday evenings by Tri City agreement.

Palmer School of Chirapractice Deavenport Tri-City J. Broadcasting WGY General Electric Company Schenectady N. Y Robert Stefford Edward H. Smith James Gilley Frank Oliver Edward E. St. Louis Virginia Blainé Viola Karniowska Fanny Blaing Margaret ¥. Smith Josephine Jean Best Robert Staffordé Helier—Orchestra

Indoor women's tennis invitational opens with top players

New York reports four of the top ten in the national rankings enter the annual indoor tournament at the Brooklyn Heights casino. Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory is the champion with Miss Leslie Bancroft Miss Marine Winer and Miss Ceres Baker also seeded. They are expected to win their opening rounds without difficulty.

New York Brooklyn Heights Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Leslie Bancroft Marine Winer Ceres Baker

England Imports Food Worth 150 Million Annually

A brief report notes England imports about F150.9 million of food yearly. At Floud wastel in Brittany a local festival sees simultaneous weddings with up to forty couples marrying on a single day.

England Floud Brittany Jaltar

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