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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

19

Heavyweight bouts set by Miami five year plan arena move

Miami Beach through Madison Square Garden signs a five year winter heavyweight promotion. The enlarged Miami stadium will host major bouts as boxing aims to build world title excitement. Ex champion Jack Dempsey may star as promoter or figurehead, with offers from Detroit Chicago and others in contention.

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St Marys Gamers Defeat O S V A Quintet In City Contest

St Marys hosted Our Lady of Victory academy in the Catholic Basketball series section with St Marys rallying in the second half to win 24 14. The hosts improved after a sluggish start and closed the year with this victory ahead of the state tournament at Dubuque.

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Illinois Body Holds On. Bout for Windy City

The proposed Helt heavyweight title match between Tommy Loughran and Mickey Walker remains blocked by the Illinois Athletic Commission. Walker’s manager Jack Kearns faced Commission Chairman Paul Prehn and commissioners over a $25,000 forfeit to assure Walker defends his middleweight crown against Ace Hudkins in Las Vegas on July 4 if the Loughran bout is approved. The match would open the new Chicago stadium project on March 28 with a $67 million facility as the venue.

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European champion Rene De os to fight Walcott Langford

In Omaha on March 1 the European middleweight champion Rene De os faces Chicago flyer Walcott Langford in a scheduled eight round bout at an arena in Omaha.

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Football Rules Debate Feuds Over Ownership with Taylor and Coaches

At a city tournament luncheon, Sec Taylor debates rule changes with coaches Ralph Sarff and Midge Makeever. The discussion centers on who football belongs to and how changes, including fumble rules, affect the game, fans, players, and coaching.

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East High Loser In First Round Of Tourney Play

Waterloo East High fell 26 to 31 to Oelwein in the sectional basketball opener, with Elliott scoring 13 for Oelwein and Kraft adding 4 from the line. East High led early before Oelwein pulled away after the third, as Dotson led East High with eight points and Nordh added four.

East High Oelwein Sall Hast High Dotson Kolb Oel Wein Elliott Kraft Giant Ostyelp Eische Maynard Mullins Ewlotl Stetteee

Cyclone Mentor Takes 14 Men to Indoor Carnival

Iowa State college trackmen travel to Kansas City for the Big Six Indoor championship with strength in distance events sprints hurdles and pole vault. Noted weakness in weight and quarter mile. Coaches select 14 members including Captain Hoak Behrens Putnam Christenson Soults Hager Meier Engle and Hoppe to contest events.

Ames Iowa State College Kansas City Oklahomas Iowa State Kansas Nebraska Kansas Aggies Missouri Bengals Hob Simpson Hoak Hager Meier Engle Hoppe

Big Ten Classic Star Athletes Eye March Track Meet

Six standout athletes head to University of Town field house for the Western conference championships on March 8. Ohio State sprinter Howard Kriss, 1927 40 yard dash champion, and teammate George Simpson vie for the 60 yard dash title. Northwestern captain John Gorby excels in the half mile. Indiana captain J J Abramson posted a top quarter time this season. Iowa’s Joe Alison aims for the 60 yard high hurdles. Chicago’s Charles Weaver shines in the shot put. James Paterson emerges in dash events under Henry Gill’s guidance.

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Windy City Pro Puck Team Gets a New Manager

Chicago reports say the Chicago Blackhawks will be managed next season by Thomas J. Shaughnessy, head of the Chicago Athletic Association amateur team, a Notre Dame hockey alumnus and local figure. He is noted in Waterloo circles for bringing the CAHA squad here and addressing clubs during visits. Suzanne Lenglen’s father died in Nice, France, this morning.

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Boxing results from last night across venues

Associated Press dispatch lists several decisive bouts. Dominick Profio defeated Jos Gans by knockout in McKeesport Pennsylvania while Benny Bass won a decision over Dave Abad in Philadelphia. Other results include Midget Wolgest over Ramillez Parra in Philadelphia and Dave Adelmen earning a decision in Philadelphia.

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Yale Sees Pole Vault Hope In Sturdy New Haven

Yale's Frederick Sturdy arrives to defend the pole vaulting tradition as coach Frank Canaly expects him to set a new indoor intercollegiate record at the championships in New Haven March 2. Yale has dominated the intercollegiate title since 1888, with 18 outright wins and five shared. Sabin Carr, a prior Eli star, set a 14 foot 1 inch world indoor mark and led a four year Yale winning streak.

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Basketball Results From Various Colleges

Reported scores show Calleze Luther 31 and Upper Toward Central 42 with Tena Vista at 18. Guaiavus Adolphus 38 against St Thomas 19, and Bloux Falls College 43 versus Sioux Falls College 43.

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Old Rose Cagers Battle Waverly IT Tourney Tilt

Des Moines reports the opening round of sectional state tournament play in Iowa high school basketball. West High of Waterloo advances by beating Cedar Falls 24 11 while Waverly meets the winner of Cedar Falls in Cedar. The division A contest featured Waite Moore Gnagy and Sanborn for Waterloo and Speer Christensen for Cedar Falls, as the game opened the sectional tourney series with 8 p.m. games.

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Iowa State Mat Artist Active in Last Bout Tonight Ames

Iowa State prepares for the Big Six wrestling finale as Kansas Aggies meet Iowa State Cyclones in a decisive meet. Coach Hugo Otopalik reshuffles the lineup after a 14 to 12 loss to Oklahoma Aggies, naming Pontius at 165 pounds and highlighting Beterson and Alsop as key contenders.

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McLarnin Favored To Defeat Jee Glick In Madison Square Garden

Jimmy McLarnin, the Pacific coast standout, enters his bout with Jee Glick at Madison Square Garden as a 9 to 5 favorite for a 10 round meeting at 138 pounds. Their rivalry dates back years with two prior decisions favoring McLarnin and a torrid six week rematch in the Garden.

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Valley Stars of Track Meet for Indoor Garniva

Des Moines hosts the Missouri Valley Indoor championships with entries from Creighton Drake Grinnell Oklahoma A&M and Washington University of St Louis. Oklahoma A&M led by John Faultner and Austin Parker cited as favorites in the mile and 440. Washington’s Glaser Miller and Kelly among top contenders in shot put and hurdles. Creighton Grinnell Drake expected to contend in sprints and middle distance, with Hollenbeck Weber and McKee among noted competitors.

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A U Takes Slap at Barbuti After Reading Revolt

United Press reports Ray Barbuti, who won the flat 400 metres for the U S at Amsterdam, suspended from amateur competition after criticizing the A A U. Barbuti said he would not retract and accused the association of taking athletes’ money. He, who beat Jimmy Ball of Canada, plans to focus on business and insurance sales in New York.

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