Cagers Clash In Last 1927 Tilt At Cedar Falls
The State Teachers college team meets Upper Iowa in the final 1927 game on the Purple and Gold court. Captain Sullivan leads the visitors as Tutor forwards Freshwater center and Hughes guard the defense. The Peacocks, under coach Dorman, seek an upset at Fayette’s home venue in a rivalry that could shape the conference standings.
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Freshwater
Hughes
Pollack
Tollefson
Bonham
Schlessien
Peacocks
Courier Special Service
Fayette
Dorman
Cedar Falls
Upper Iowa
Peacock
Tuter
Sullivan
Larson
Wesleyan
Central
Western Union
Coe and Cornell Meet Friday for Conference Title
Mount Vernon March 1 Cornell College beat Carlisle College 40 to 31 to reclaim the Midwest conference lead. Cornell center Mullenbero scored 19 points while Carl e Nordley had nine for Carleton. The title game in Cedar Rapids Friday will pair Cornell against Coe College in a key season finale.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Carleton College of
Northfield
Minn
Mullenbero
Cornell
Hon Nordley
Invaders
Deanmen
Carls
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Basketball Results From Various High School and College Games
Scores include Cornell 40, Carleton versus Cudahy A C 8, Sioux City 27, Akahama 22, Washington 17, Milkin 26, Suteka 24, Kirksville Teach 38, Chillicothe 21, American Lane, New York Celtics 20, Baltimore 8, Fort Wayne 64, Rochester 20, Ottumwa High School 31, Washington 1.
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Cornell
Carleton
Cudahy
A.C
Sioux City
Akahama
Washington
Milkin
Suteka
Kirksville
Teach
Chillicothe
American Lane
New York Celtics
Baltimore
Fort Wayne
Rochester
High School Ottumwa
February Warm Delights and Humorous Observations
A compact humor column notes a brief February with lighthearted verse on March and stubbing toes. It includes wry lines on travel, generosity, appetite for spinach, and a playful jab at a club’s March Lion remarks. S. J. M.
Talk Improvements at Waterloo Baseball Meet Friday
Waterloo's baseball plant improvements will be the topic at the local club's regular monthly meeting Friday evening. Directors will decide the box style and cost for the grandstand, arrange purchase of a power lawn mower, and discuss further park betterments now that the infield is sod. Sam Frank, secretary, said.
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Waterloo
Sam Frank
Bowling action in Rotary league at Whiteside alleys
Loomis team won two of three against Morris while Miller's defeated Wright's two of three. Hartman led Miller's quintet with a 191 pin total.
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Morris
Miller
Wright
Whiteside Alleys
Hartman
Gumble-Robinson
Diamond Joes
Black Hawk Oil Company
Illinois Central
Waterloo
Gamble-Robinson
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Moothart
Sproules Ae
de Lorbe
Stokte
Ali A
Black Hawk Oil
Burnham
Cape Eens
Andersen Oe
Tyler
Woo Shane Lil
Cletele
Illinois Central— Weltzin
Hulett Vet Ae
Hartney
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Hi. Miller
Watson
Rae
Weaver
A Buchanan
Tatais Bates
C. Miller— Hartman
Liffring . Sane
Liu
Essa Touris
Ag Y Wright
Lichty
Wwe
St Paul Hockey Team To Face S J Paul In Season Finale
Weather forecasts from Great Lakes Naval Training Station promise clear access to ice rink conditions for the St Paul hockey sextet as they prepare to meet S J Paul of Minnesota in Friday night action at the Hippodrome. Capt Malcom Wagner and Hunter lead a strengthened lineup of imported wings and a goalie, aiming for a decisive win to close the local season.
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Waterloo American J Legion
Great Lakes Naval
Hippodrome
St Paul's
Iowa
Malcom
Wagner
Hunter
Vasthr
St. Paul
Wage conference set for Thursday among players
New York March 1. Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker will be paid 60 000 and 40 000 respectively for permitting their names to identify with the national pastime this year. George Ruth alias Herman is mentioned amid salary talk as he arrives in town, with figures hovering around 100 000. The discussion centers on a wage conference set for Thursday as officials probe player salaries and public chatter.
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New York
Ty Cobb
Tris
New York Yankees
George A Ruth
Cobb
Philadelphia Athletics
Speaker
Washington Senators
George Ruth
Herman
George
Badger Track Ace McGinnis Wins Minois Relays Half Mile
Madison Wis March 1 Charles Chick McGinnis captain of the University of Wisconsin track team won the all around title at the Minois relays in Urbanity Saturday by taking the half mile race after completing his 880 yard run first. He edged into overall first by a narrow margin of points with Tom Jones Wisconsin track coach noting the close final tally and McGinnis earned a gold watch from Winds senior society for his victory.
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Madison
Wis
Charles
Chick) McGinnis
Urbanity
McGinnis
University of Wisconsin
Tom Jones
Wisconsin
McCinnis
Winds
Baseball Golfing Amateurs Train Without Losing Status
A group of major league players including Goose Goslin and Sam Rice play as amateurs in Hot Springs golf events to stay amateur while using golf as preseason conditioning. Others like Fred Marberry Burleigh Grimes Jess Petty and Carl Mays join in practice, with Goslin and Rice often choosing amateur status and using golf to improve coordination timing and distance for their baseball careers. The unit notes rivalries on the course and the enjoyment of swinging the clubs as a workout and pastime.
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Hot Springs
Arx
Leon “Goose” Goslin
Sam Rice
Washington Americans
Hot Springs Golf and Country Club
Goslin
Rice
Fred Marberry
Burleigh Grimes
The
Giants
Jess Petty
Brooklyn
Carl Mays
Cincinnati
Griver
Goose
Valley teams set for four spring exhibition games
Hawkeye-Full Rock Island and Meline baseball squads from the Valley iasque schedule four spring exhibitions at Rock Island April 24 and 30 and at Meline April 25 and May 1. A possible interstate meet could pair Fort Dodge high with Cushing Oklahoma in a cross-state clash. Des Moines high schools eye state prep basketball participation for the first time, North High earning a sectional berth after beating Teast West Lincoln and Roosevelt in a city tournament. The Illinois Relays reveal a timing error in the two mile relay where the extra lap altered results, Sparling of Northwestern briefly led before losing the edge. Iowa and Ames wrestling seasons stumble with recent defeats.
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Rock Island
Meline
Iasque
Fort Dodge High
Cushing
Oklahigh
Dodgers
Des Moines
North High
Teast
West
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Deen
Tlinois
Sparling
Northwestern
Osig
Waskell Indian
Grid Rivals Break After 35 Years of Bitter Competition
Missouri and Washington University end 55 year football rivalry with no meeting this autumn. Chester Ta Brewer, Missouri athletics director, opposes immediate resumption of relations between the two schools' teams after the 1826 Viger-Bour game referenced for 1027.
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Louis
University of Missouri
Washington University
Chester Ta Brewer
Missouri
Casey to Return Next Season as Byrnes Park Pro
John Casey, a professional golfer at Byrnes Park, will return next season in the same capacity and also oversee the refreshment stand and golf equipment concessions. The decision followed a park board meeting after bids were opened. Board members included A. Sherwood, CG A. Morris, and Mrs. J. Lasley.
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Casey
Byrnes Park
John Casey
Park Board
A. @. Sherwood
A. Morris
J. 2 Lasley
Teachers Face Cornell in Final Dual Meet March 1
Cedar Falls March 2 Cornell college will oppose State Teachers in the final dual meet of the year for Coach Bender's wrestlers here Mitch 15. The meet has hung fire since the season start but a definite date was not agreed upon until last week. The Cornell squad, labeled one of the Midwest's toughest, has defeated Michigan and Wisconsin and lost narrowly to Indians. Des Moines University was shut out 33-0. After the Cornell meet the best tutors will be chosen for special training for the NA A U tournament at Iowa State Ames March 24, 28 and 26.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Cornell College
Bender
Mitch
Cornell Grapplers
Middlewest
Barker
Little Iowa College
Michigan
Wisconsin
Des Moines
University
Huskies
Cornell
Towa State College
Ames
Gains Rules Canada Heavyweight Title In Knockout
The Associated Press reports Toronto fighter Larry Gains defeated Soldier Jones to claim the heavyweight championship of Canada by knockout. Other bouts include Joe Trippe stopping Andy Chaney in Mount Morris and Chuck Wiggins beating Bill Freas in Indianapolis along with several regional results from Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Youngstown and Chicago.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Larry Gains
Canada
Soldier Jones
Rochester
Phil_ O'Dowd
Columbus
Tommy Ryan
McKeesport
Joe Trippe
Mount Morris
Andy Chaney
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Yale Okun
New York
Matt Adgie
Ed Easterbrook
Youngstown
Mickey Forkins
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Billy Showers
Johnny Mendelsohn
Charles Weber
Nicky O'Neil
Indianapolis
Ind
Chuck Wiggins
Bill Freas
Grand Rapids
Mich
Abe Goldstein
Pete Sarmiento
World billiards championship opens in Arcadia Hall
The world billiards championship tourney begins tonight at the Arcadia Auditorium Washington DC with 18.2 balkline events. Defending champion Willie Hoppe seeks the big share of a $5000 purse, facing challengers Eric Haganlacher Edouard Foremans and Young Jake Schaefer. Other contenders include Felix Grange Horemans Cochran and Matusuiama. The field blends end table shooters with masse players where nerve and skill both matter.
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Arcadia Auditorium
Washington
Eric Hagenlacher
Edouard Foremans
Jake” Schaefer
Willie Hoppe
Hagenlacher
Hopp
Schaefer
Felix Grange
France
Horemans
Belgium
Cochran
Matusuiama
Japan
Haan Sets Indoor 1000-Yard Record at MSG Meet
Lloyd Hahn of Boston A A swept to a world indoor mark by running 1000 yards in 2 12 45 at Madison Square Garden, shattering the 1919 1000-yard record. Several 1926 champions faded, while Sabin Carr of Yale cleared 14 feet in the pole vault but failed to beat the world indoor record.
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Boston A. A
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Union
Madison Square Garden
Hahn
Jose Ray
Harold Cahill
Harold Osborn
Trindis
A. C
Osborn
Broad
Kurl Wildermuth
Georgetown University
Soren
Murchison
Chet Bowman
Frank Hussey
Bob: Meallister
Wank Russell
Sabin Carr
Yale
Altho
Edvin Wide
Sweden
Las
Paavo Nurmi
J. Brennan
Fordham University
New York
Agce
New Hampton Vendees Win Pair of Games
New Hampton Vendees win back to back basketball games defeating Cresco and North Washington. The Blue Devils extend their record after a rough stretch, contrasting a loss to the five.
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NEW Hampton Vndees
Courier Special
New Hampton
Thermostatic Miracle Mileage Promises Instant Control
An inserted notice touts a thermostatic device called Control a of tasy for cars. It claims to prevent stalls in two minutes and promises immediate sales guarantees via Blanche Aug use Co. Chicago, Dept. 2682-C. Prices listed from 450 to 43000 per month.
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Dept
Erle
Chicago
Codtvartias Maent
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