East High Track Stars Awarded Letters
Six East High track and field athletes were awarded letters in an afternoon ceremony. Captain Delanoy Raymond led as half miler, with Ken Greenley and Wayne Wilcox as mile runners, Stanley Gruhn as pole vaulter, Gen McDermott as shot putter, and Erwin Anderson on the relay. Raymond Greenley and Wilcox graduate Tuesday. Gruhn McDermott and Anderson return next season. The team placed sixth at Cedar Valley and fourth at the Northeastern Iowa tourney. Raymond placed third in the half mile section of the national prep classic in Chicago, becoming Waterloo’s first athlete to score nationally. Coach Ben Miller, Principal F. J. Miller, and Supt. C. W. Kline spoke at the assembly.
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Delanoy Raymond
Kenneth Greanley
Wayne Wilcox
Stanley Gruhn
Gen McDermott
Erwin Anderson
Raymond
Greenley
Cedar Valley
Iowa
Chicago
Waterloo
Ben Miller
F. J. Miller
C. W. Kline
Kittenball Games to Start for Boys June 16
An inter Sunday school kittenball league for junior boys opens Monday June 16 with teams from Linden M E First M E St Paul M E Grace M E Walnut Street Baptist Christ Episcopal First Presbyterian and Westminster Presbyterian. Ten players per team compete at East and West High fields with two round schedule and prizes including a shield. If interest grows an older division may form next year.
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First M. E
St. Paul M. E
Grace M. E
Walnut Street Baptist
Christ Episcopal
First Presbyterian
Westminister Presbyterian
West High
Admission Fee Implemented for Inter-Sunday School Games
Beginning Monday an admission fee of 10 cents will be charged for all Inter-Sunday School baseball games to cover umpiring, field rental, and baseballs. Season tickets at $1 grant access to all four weekly games at MV park, with four games scheduled weekly on Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday. More than $400 was raised during basketball season to cover expenses, and warmer weather is expected to boost attendance for the Sunday school games.
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F W. Richardson
Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association
MV Park
Jowa Northwestern Baseball Game Not Forfeited Says Hawkeye Coach
Hawkeye coach Coreh Barr states the Jowa Northwestern game was not forfeited after uniforms failed to arrive in Evanston. The Towa squad offered to play with any gear, but Northwestern refused to schedule a game sans full trimmings. Iowa uniforms were en route between Chicago and Evanston.
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Northwestern
Hawkeye
City
Towa
Eyangton
Coreh Barr
Iowa
Chicago
Evanston
Talks With the Hawks Star Charlie Mullen Aims High
Charlie Mullen, standout outfielder for the Hawks, has drawn attention across the Mississippi Valley league after a breakout season. His strong fielding, .300 batting, and 29 outfield assists last year keep rivals wary while Des Moines circles, and fans rewarded him with a gold watch for his status as a valued teammate and leader.
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Hanover
Mullen
Milwaukee, Vie
American Association
Mullan
Chuangbersburg
Blue Ridge
Hert’ Weeden
Weeden
Waterloo
Charla
Des Moines
Muljen
Hawks
Altha
Cletus Dixon
Charlie
Luther College Nine Swamps Upper Town Nine 15 4
Luther College baseball maintained its undefeated Town Conference record by trouncing the Upper Town team 15 to 4. Orval allowed four hits with 12 strikeouts as Luther jumped to a quick lead, scoring twice in the first inning and seven in the third, with Teather batting around in the fourth and five more in the fifth.
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Luther College
Orval
Luther
Orwall
Larson
Teather
Illinois Expects to Win Big Ten Meet
Urbana June 4 Inclem ent weather hampers Illinois track preparations for the Big Ten meet in Chicago Friday and Saturday. Coach Gill has the team ready for stiff competition as Illinois followers expect Ziels, Kinsey, Marchant, and Wallace to contend in pole vault, javelin, and broad jump.
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Urbana
University of Illinois
Chicago
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Zils
Brownell
Kinsey
Anrinter
Wallice
Tis
Shane
Gibbons to Fight Tunney for Title Bout in New York
Tommy Gibbons agreed to terms for a championship bout with Gene Tunney in New York June 23 to 25. The match would crown the light heavyweight champion after Gibbons defeated Georges Carpentier.
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Tommy Gibbons
News Sion
Georges Carpenante
Gene Tunney
Merican
Thle Holdar
New York
Sam Langford
Los Angeles
Cal
William T. Thon
Hawkeyes Prime for Big Ten and Harvard Tourneys
Iowa track men held a double drill to stay in shape for the Big Ten meet in Chicago and the Olympic finals next week. Coach George T. Bresnahan plans to enter Cant, Brookins, Wilson, Crawford, Coulter, Noll, Morrow, Phelps and likely Hoberts at Cambridge. Metric distances differ from conference events.
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Hawkeya
Chicago
Hawks
Illinois
George T. Bresnahan
Cant
Brookins
Wilson
Crawford
Coulter
Noll
Morrow
Phelps
Brief note on American racing progress for Brooking
Brooking has been focusing on American races and was poised for his first race this year after last Saturday’s runs. The report highlights his tailored training and expected early-season performance as attention shifts to his development.
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Brooking
Wisconsin U Coach Gerber Offered Assistant Posts
star athlete Gerber who was ruled permanently ineligible by the athletic council has been offered a position as assistant football and swimming coach by Wisconsin Badger officials. He made an outstanding record during the short time eligible to compete and is believed to accept the post.
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Madison
Wis
Gerber
University of Wisconsin
Athletic Council
Br Badger
Wisconsin
Big Boxing Program for New York City Cut to One Bout
Tex Rickard announced that plans for two major heavyweight bouts this year are dropped and focus will shift to a single contest. The proposed matchups include Luis Angel Firpo versus Harry Wills or a title bout between Wills and Jack Dempsey in New York.
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New York City
New York
Tex Rickard
Luis Angel Firpo
Harry Wills
Wills
Jack Denpsay
Favorite wins English Derby at Epsom Downs
Sansovina driven by iSwynford wins the Earl of Derby race at Epsom Downs on a slow wet track. St Germans finishes second and Hurstwood third. Twenty seven horses started as Sansovina clinches the classic for the owning family behind the 1780 creation.
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Associated Press
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Eng
Earl of Derby
iSwynford
England
Viscount Astor
St. Germans
Swinford
Hanitize
Somerville Tattersall
Hurstwood
Gay Crusader
Bleasdale
Sangovine
Epsom Downs
Paul Bennett to manage Des Moines country club tennis courts
Paul Bennett, former Waterloo resident and Canadian Davis Cup participant, will oversee Des Moines Laekwanda Country Club tennis courts this summer with duties similar to a golf pro. Bennett previously won the city tennis title in Waterloo and Dubuque, where he had many friends.
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Paul Bennett
Waterloo
Davig Uun
Coaching School Opens At Iowa U On Monday
A coaching school at Iowa University opens Monday June 6 offering courses in football baseball basketball track and field cross country and physical conditioning. Gordon Locke Aubrey Devine Sam Garey and others lead football basketball and track with assistants handling other sports amid a crowded campus program.
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Iowa U
Jawa City
Fawa
Gordon Locke
Aubrey Devine
Sam Garey
Edomndson
Carveysite
Washington
Brespalan
Sumner Wins Northeast Iowa Prep Ball Title
Sumner High School clinched the Northeast Iowa prep baseball crown by defeating New Hampton 8 to 4 in a 10 inning championship game played Monday in Sumner. McAloon and Malloy teamed for New Hampton while Bumper Lag and Noon Catering were prominent for Sumner, with notable pitching and defense shaping the final outcome.
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Northeast Iowa
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Simmry Hien School
Thedelern Fowa Baseball Cournas
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Oatwotn
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Malloy
New Hampton Battery
Pranklyn Fawn All-Star Attraction Comes to Palaces
The theatrical bill features Pranklyn Fawn and star performers in a show at the Palaces, with mentions of Notre Dame and Rudolph Valentino titles and a cameo by Mirby. A lively program promises notable acting turns and sensational moments in a venue noted for premieres.
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Haftled
Stiargrou
Roklyo Baarnuin
Ets
Pspiri
Mie
Patare Tenge
Perley Toorg Sheehan
Bled
Lreorrie
Diage
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Mirby
Renliam Jin
Mark Uve Willfiem
Burts Play Draws Noted Cast To Local Theatre
A dramatic film program features Alina Bene wett Sylvia Breamer Myrtle Atecinus and Charles Murrey among others. The plot centers on a tense romance with a prayerful performance by the lead actress. Malcolm McGregor stars with Huntley Gordon and Rudolph Valentins in a society driven program at the theatre.
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Aglses Corrinie Griffith
Holm
Alina Benewett
Sylvia Breamer
Myrtle Atecinus
Crarturdert
Chieles Murrey
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