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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1920

Page

5

Boxing at church fundraiser thrills ROSEDALE parish

In Kansas City Missouri on March 3 the First Congregational church basement hosted an athletic carnival by the ladies aid society to raise funds for the church building. An amateur US light welterweight and ex welterweight champion bout opened the program followed by an Indian wrestle challenge by Rev. J W H Jones. The event featured youngsters boxing as well as adult bouts, with Murphy and Helton drawing large crowds and the pastor promising further weekly attractions to turn the church into a community center.

Kansas City United States First Congregational Church Rosedale J. WH. Jones Ladies’ Aid Society Charlie Dixon Tommie Helton Charlie R. E. Rose Vic Tommy Murphy Roy Helton Murphy Helton Welton

Iowa Stars Forward Frank Shimek Called to Navy

Iowa University's crack forward known as the Hawkeye "midget" is ordered to be in readiness for call to the Great Lakes naval training station. Shimek is a member of the Iowa university navy unit formed a year ago.

Iowa City United States Navy Frank Shimek Iowa University Hawk- Eye Amore Thei Great Lakes Naval Training Station San

Alley League Doubles Card At Whiteside Alleys

Weekly city league doubles schedule lists matches from Wednesday to Saturday at Whiteside alleys featuring teams led by Johnson Harden Schneck Bullett Armstrong McSweener Kenneally Barker Martin Podholdi Morris McFarlane McFarlane and others. Scores and totals noted with mentions of Anderson Gusng and Watering City property notices appear in the advertisement.

Whiteside Johnson and Harden Schneck Bullett Armstrong McSweener Kenneally Barker Martin Podholdi Morris McFarlane Bassarear Anderson Truak Isensions Loos Wren Ayrimetronie

Preservation of Wildlife Theme at National Conference Opens

The American Game Protective Association opened its national conference in New York this week with advocates for posted farms to prohibit hunting and use of waste lands as sanctuaries. W C Adams and Duncan Dawe spoke on migratory birds and state game efforts, while George A Lawler cited the migratory bird treaty act and spring shooting declines. New vice chairmen were named W B Merpson, Carlos Avery, and Alva Clapp. A proposal urged federal licenses for migratory bird hunters to fund feeding grounds and expand hunting areas nationwide.

New York American Game Protective ALC MacVicar Hempstead House Massachusetts W.C. Adams Division of Fisheries Land Game Duncan Dawe State Farm United States George A. Lawler W. B. Merpshon Michigan Carlos Avery ofAiinesota Alva Clapp Kanis Woughtan

Caddock Triumphs Over Salvadore Chevalier at Madison Square Garden

In a Madison Square Garden bout, Caddock defeated Salvadore Chevalier in 8 minutes 11 seconds by tread scissors and an arm lock after Chevalier weighed 200 pounds. The event preceded a Strangler Lewis versus Jim Londos match, with Lewis winning via a headlock in 4 minutes 43 seconds.

New York Marek Earl Caddock Anita Salvadore Chevalier Madison ' S Square Garden Strangler Lewis Knt Londos Chevalier Cadidaek Ghevalier Lewis Ed “Strangler” le Kentucky Jim Londos

Minnesota Team Eyes Bid To Play At Lawn City

Cedar Falls March report on a state basketball tournament raises a legal question over admitting high schools from outside Minnesota. The state association will rule today if nonlocal teams may compete, with local officials hopeful for entry if permitted.

Minnesota Lawn City Cedar Falls S. T. Cy Adama. Minn Regall State Basketball Association Jfeams

Elendorf Farm Sold to Widener in Lexington Area

Joseph W Widener of Philadelphia has purchased the Elendorf farm near Lexington Kentucky for 1600000. The 215 acres house a famed stable breeding operation once run by James B Hagen of Lexington. Madden of Kentucky Kurfman arranged the deal amid a bustling horse breeding district.

Frorse Lexinston Joseph W. Widener Philadelphia Elendort Farm John Fi. Madden Kentucky Kurfman Binejetass Lexington B. Hagein Elendorf Place Aso

Tiarvey Thorpe and Otto Wallace draw in ten rounds

In Leavenworth Ian Tiarvey Thorpe and Otto Wallace fought ten rounds to a draw. In St Louis Frankie Tucker defeated Tommy Teague for a newspaper decision. Cleveland buys pitcher Tim Murchison and he reports to camp in New Orleans. Volleyball results show Lehlans Jaydees and Jents split wins in a four set match and Vans beat Lammies in three games.

Associated Press Leavenworth Ian Tiarvey Thorpe Otto Wallace St. Louis Frankie Tucker Tommy Teague Indians Cleveland James ©. Dunn Cleveland Baseball Club Tim Murchison Peorian Murchison Liberty Speaker New Orleans Volleybball M. C. A. Incldheg LeHlans Jaydees Ents Jadees Jents Vans Lammies

Waterloo Teams Play in U S T C Tournament

Waterloo shares both east and west high schools in the U S T C basketball tourney at Cedar Walls on March 6. Two chances out of 30, the locals back the home teams with a large delegation traveling to root them on.

Waterloo Har East Cedar Walls

Iowa tournament winners may enter interstate meets

Ames March 3 two invitations await the Iowa tournament winner at Iowa State college March 11 and 12. Wisconsin and Chicago have requested invitations. Selections for the 16 team tourney near completion. entries due by March 12. Visiting teams will be hosted by Tawa State College fraternities and clubs. Registration fee is two dollars. Sunday date reserved for visiting teams.

Ames Iowa State College University of Wisconsin C. W. Mayser University of Chicago Big Iowa State College Gymnasium Tawa State College Ihe

Armstrong’s Five Game Av erage Shines at Whiteside Lanes

In city league doubles at Whiteside alleys Armstrong posted a solid five game average with a low 161 and a high 223 while directing a steady groove. In Commercial league Waterloo alley saw Farley lead with 543 over Riley 539 as the Anderson Guyans met the Gills Boosters. No one cracked 200 in Waterloo’s commercial action. Wilcox led with 195. Cedar Rapids signs 11 players for Three I league. Jack Hruska returns as a Waterras alum. The Jaydees at Smilhin Fen last night had Richardson as star with a back stroke drill. The clubs promise fast teams and clever play.

Armstrong Whiteside Alleys Anderson- Guyans Gills Boosters Waterloo Alley Farley Riley Boosters Waterloo Alleys Wilcox

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