Predistrict High School Gage Quintets Gather for Waterloo Meet
Waterloo hosts 15 high schools for the state pre district basketball tournament with 10 players per team. The event draws teams from Brandon Cedar Falls Clarks ville Dumkerston Dysart Nashua New Hartford Orange consolidated Shell Rock Teachers college high Traer Waterloo east Waterloo west and Waverly.
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Dark Horse
Brandon
Cedar Falls
Clarksville
Dumkerston
Dysart
Nashua
New Hartford
Orange Consolidated
Shell Rock
Teachers College
Traer
Waterloo East
Waterloo West
Waverly
East
West High
Billy Sherman
Des Moines West High School
F. W. Richardson
Waterloo Y. 39 CG. A
Jesup
Fergeman Leaves Waterloo to Manage Tripoli Ball Team
Walter Fergeman, popular Hawk from last year, has left Waterloo and received his release from Willford to stay in Tripoli. He will manage the semi professional Tripoli team this year, citing billiard business growth and a preference to remain in Tripoli over entering professional baseball.
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Walter Fergeman
Waterloo
Willford
Tripoli
Fergeman
Hall Park
Bancroft Denies Holds Out Label In Giants Visit
Sioux City March 1 Dave Bancroft captain and shortstop of the New York Giants is in town with his parents and says he is not a holdout. He received a contract offering the same terms as last year but has written letters about unsatisfactory provisions and has not signed or pledged to sign until he hears from management.
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Sioux City
Vencroft
New York Giants
College Basketball Scores From Various Games
Reported results show multiple college teams with scores including Virginia Poly 26 over Vanderbilt 22 and Illinois college 48 over Eureka 34. Other line items include Georgia Tech 34 Centre 26 and Wesleyan 24 over Monmouth, with several unreadable fragments remaining.
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Mirginia
Poly
Vanderbilt
Mercer
Newberry
Columbia
Campion
Ilinois College
Hureka
Ake Forest
Armour Tech
Cornett
Coe
Georgia Tech
Centre
Springfield Teachery
Cape Gir- Arai
Zke
Wesleyan
Monmouth
Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy p v F Mevoy
A comic strip scene shows Daniel visiting the Lion family and being fed by them. Mrs Lion objects to feeding a “prophet child” while Mr Lion wants to keep him for breakfast. The Lions debate care versus appetite as Daniel sits in their cage. The ending notes public curiosity about the lions’ refusal to eat him.
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Daniel
Associated Editors
Ritola Defeats Ray In World Three Mile Record Race
Willie Ritola surged past Joe Ray to win by inches in a dramatic three mile duel. Ritola clocked 14 minutes 15 4-5 seconds to establish a new outdoor and indoor record, surpassing the previous mark of 14 minutes 17 1/2 seconds set by A Shrubb in 1903.
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United Arena
New York
Willie Hitola
Ritola
Jole Ray
Jose
Ray
Risola
Jose Kay
England
A. Shrubb
Bollinger Signs for Gill Bout in La Crosse
Lou Bollinger, from Chicago, travels to La Crosse Wisconsin to sign a contract for a title bout with Jimmy Gill set for March 16. He plans to train in Rockford Alabama with the Mandell brothers and Jimmy Kiel. A prior engagement for the One Hundred Thirty-Third Infantry reunion in Dubuque is postponed to a later date. The Wisconsin boxing commission bans bouts less than six days apart.
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Lou Bollinger
Chicago
Jimmy Gill
la Crosse
Wis
Rockford
Mandell Brothers
Jimmy Kiel
Bollinger
Wack
Partyi
Aff
Wisconsin State Boxing Commission
Bartim
American Legion Cage Tourney Won by Newell Post Team
The state American Legion basketball tournament in Toledo Iowa was won by the Newell post team. Officials were Ray Pell of Marshalltown and Mike Hyland of Tama.
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Toledo
American Legion
Newell, Post
Ray Pell
Marshalltown
Mike Hyland
Tama
Kilief called to Chicago amid illness pause in Cal with Cubs
Sports note reports manager Kilief left for Chicago due to his wife illness as Chicago Cubs pitchers faced a tough spring training day under Coach Oscar Duress. Also notes Jack Demsey is ready for a title fight on short notice and Molla Malory advances in a tennis tournament. New Jersey moves to abolish boxing board and place oversight under state control.
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Cal
Kilieffer
Chicago
Oscar Duress
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jack Demy Ser
Shampion
Monte Carlo
Molla Malory
Winniter
May Green
England
Trenton
N. J
State
Ana Juac
New Jersey
Waterloo Motorboat Club Plans June Regatta Revival
The Waterloo Motorboat club aims to hold a large scale regatta in early June if water conditions permit. The event will feature bands fireworks and boat races viewed from the Fourth Street and Mullan Avenue bridges. Election of officers for 1943 is set for March 12.
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Waterloo Motorboat Club
Mullan Avenue
Fourth Street
Onca Smoote
Cedar River
Second Street West
Marc
Mans Jurgensen
Grant Marivin
Phil Lown
J.C. Jago
Alen Lown
John Morgan
Charles Peirce
Arno Wolf
Carroll Anders
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Four More Games in Checker Tilt at Thomp son Smokeshop
Eight of twelve games in the county championship at Mosher and Mitchell’s Thomp son Smokeshop have finished. Mitchell has won two and six remain drawn. Two more games were drawn last night. Tomorrow the champs resume play, both determined to win. The tournament attracts wide interest and the shop is crowded nightly.
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Thompson’s Smokeshop
Mosher
Mitchell
Graduation Brings Changes In College Athletics Atmosphere
Cedar Rapids reports dramatic shifts as Coecallege at Tama grapples with graduation of Bruce West all state tackle and nine letter winner who moves to real estate. Ben Jones ex tennis captain and former female idol now coaches Tama High football and basketball teams while observers wonder Harald Turner fate after leading the fall gridiron squad.
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Cedar Rapids
Coecallege
Bruce West
Cee
Ben Jones
West
Jones
Thia-yedr
Tama
Nibed
Tama High
Sema
Harald Turner
Kansas U Wins Missouri Valley Basketball Title
The University of Kansas clinched the Missouri Valley conference basketball championship by defeating the University of Missouri 24 to 20 in Lawrence. The Jayhawks completed the season undefeated, a first in conference history, with Wilt scoring for Kansas and Ackerman contributing a free throw to steady the win.
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Lawrence
Kan
University of Kansas
Ha ‘Wayhawkers
University of Missouri
Ram
Missouri
Browning
Oaly
Wilt
Kansas
Ackerman
Aver
Jim Jeffries Declares Bankruptcy Assets Listed
Former heavyweight boxing champion Jim Jeffries files a bankruptcy petition in Los Angeles listing debts of 292183 and assets of 130950. He owns real estate valued at 5000, a ranch near Murbank, a 640 acre ranch in Em County and several city lots.
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Los Angeles
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Murbank
Em County
McLean Wins Canadian Indoor Skating Championship
Sydney March 1 Baobby Mclean of Chicago won the Canadian indoor professional skating championship defeating Art Sta of Chicago the title holder by 10 points. McLean secured the two day meet by winning the one mile and a half event. The meet was billed as the dominion indoor championship though not officially sanctioned.
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Sydney
N. S
Baobby Mclean
Chicago
Art. Sta
McLean
Villa 15 Picked to Whip Genaro
United Press reports Pancho Villa favored at 2 to 1 to beat Italian challenger Genaro in a Madison Square Garden bout for the American flyweight title and a shot at Jimmy Wilde. Genaro, Olympic champion, faces a tougher 15 rounds as Villa shows improved ring craft and confidence.
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United Press
New York
Pancho! Villa
Otho
Frankie Genaro
Madison Square Garden
Weewees
Jimmy Wilde
Welchman
Genaro
Antwerp
Villa
Jack Dempsey
Hair Groom promises lasting combed look for all-day shine
An advertisement touts Hair Groom a greaseless combing cream sold in drugstores. It claims the product makes stubborn or freshly shampooed hair easily combed, holds styles all day, and remains unseen by the eye as it absorbs at the scalp leaving hair soft natural and unchanged in appearance.
Three New York Clubs Have Fine Holdout Bunch
Three major New York clubs face sizable holdouts as spring training begins. Ed Barrow cites Wally Pipp Bob Meusel Hert Pennock Fred Hofmann and Frank Baker as unsigned over salaries. Reuther Wheat Bancroft Scott Bentley and others also seek more terms causing delay. some expect retirement or reduced roles if no compromise is reached.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News Sports Faltay
New York
Greater New York
Ed Barrow
Yankee
Wally Pipp
Bob Meusel
Hert Pennock
Fred Hofmann
Frank Baker
Barrow
David Reuther
Zach Wheat
Andy High
Dodgers
Giants
Dave Bancroft
John Scott
Johnny Rawlings
Bart Smith
Jack Bentley
Emil Meusel
George Kelly
Casey Stengel
Yanks
Wrank
Baker
Jeague
Pigp
Meusel
Pennock
Aldridge Signs After Thinking Things Over
Chicago March 1 Victor Aldridge, a right handed pitcher for the Chicago National League club, was left behind on a station platform as the pub’s first squad boarded a train.
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Chicago
Victor Aldridge
Chicago, National League Baseball Club
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