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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1927

Page

13

Visiting Sextet Dominates Waterloo In 6-3 Victory

South St. Pauls Ride em Cow sextet handed Waterloo a 6-3 defeat before 3,000 at the Dairy Cause Congress rink. St Paul’s passing overwhelmed Waterloo with 26 goalkeeper saves by Bishop and key goals from Cunningham Nelson Willey Wesphalinger and Westphalinger. Waterloo's Smith Yount Malcom and Brown starred. Yount scored late as Waterloo fought back. Referee L A Beaton kept the game clean with no penalties.

Waterloo American Legion South St. Paul Minn Cause Congress Hippodrome Awith St. Paul L. A. Beaton Cunningham Nelson Smith Willey Westphalinger Yount Brown St .Paul St.Paul Malcom Hawk Ot Bishop Wing Cunninghan Cheve Willey Young Guthuize Young Wesphalinger

Illinois Boxing Commission Plans Radical Changes

Chicago March. The Illinois boxing commission chaired by John Righeimer outlines a plan to elevate the sport in the state. A two year timeline aims to eliminate flash promoters and inefficient judges and referees, enforce the state code, and impress fighters and managers with proper standards.

Chicago Illinois Boxing Commission John Righeimer Illinois Righeimer Ilinois

Dempsey Considers Fight With Maloney or Sharkey

Los Angeles March 5. Jack Dempsey may fight the winner of the Sharkey Maloney bout after all the former heavyweight champion said today. He plans training in two weeks and will decide after a month whether he can reach top condition. He prefers Tunney but will meet Maloney or Sharkey if the money is right.

Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Sharkey-Maloney Gene Tunney Yempsey Richard Imeet Maloney Sharkey

Jest a Moment and a Half in a Courtroom Tale

A New York drunkenness case ends with the judge suspending the sentence for intoxication but holding the man for perjury, noting no evidence the Scotchman who supplied the liquor believed the drink was fit to consume. The piece hints at a pending sanity commission for the Scotsman. The article also mentions Congress and a whimsical jab at government efficiency amid a jumble of short, satirical items.

New York

Iowa High School Basketball Tourney Section Final Plays Set

The Associated Press reports the 1927 Iowa state high school basketball tournament reached final sectional rounds. 64 of 650 teams advance to class A and B district tours. last year’s champions Newton, Boone and Webster City feature in semifinals or byes, with final games tonight across multiple districts.

Iowa Newton Mingo Baxter Boone Story City Webster City Clarion Washington High Cedar Rapids Fairfield New London Ottumwa Winfield Afcdiapolis Washington Independence Monticello Clinton Tipton Oelwein Lamont Strawberry Point Reinbeck Dysart Alta Storm Lake

Bowling’s A B C tournament opens in Peoria with huge prizes

Former New York Giants pitcher notes the annual A B C bowling classic begins in Peoria. About 1,500 teams and 7,400 men compete for over 80 thousand dollars, rivaling Chicago’s 1924 record. Aston, Young and Chardulta top pins. Gerloski claims all events title.

A. B.C Peoria Chicago Buffalo Castanys’s Aston F. Chardulta F. Tocco Young 1. Yotes Braddock 1. Gerloski Detroit

Old Saloon Bell Signals End of Games in Missouri

In Maryville, Missouri, the Oak saloon bell, once used to mark curfew in Prohibition days, now signals game ends at Northwest Missouri State Teachers College. Jewel thief and longtime timekeeper W U L ert Raines replaced whistles with the gong after noisy crowd reactions and missed shots. At a recent bout with the C G C quintet of Kansas City, the bell rang at halftime, prompting five noted businessmen to rise and depart.

Maryville Oak Northwest Missouri State Teachers College WU. L Ert C. CG. C Kansas City Sons

College basketball results across several teams reported

Winona collegians 01. Still college atog Oklahoma. 66 to 22. Grinnell 28 to 24 over Cornel Coo 24. St Ambrose 32 Iowa Wesleyan 7. Columbia 39 to 1. Kansas 9. Kansas Apgeion 24. Notre Dame 32 to 20 over Crelehton US. St Thomas 31 to 22 over St Johns. Tamobard 21 Armour Teeh 19. St Oat 27 to 22. MacAlester 22. Art Institute 28. Superior Normal 42 to 14. Beloit Lhe way.

Americans Win Honor in Oxford U Sports

London March 1 Following a decisive defeat of Birmingham University by the Oxford University lacrosse team twenty three to two half blues were awarded to two American members of the Oxford squad G R Pfann former Cornell quarterback and Rhodes scholar from Ohio and R J van der praaff a Alabama graduate and former football star.

London Ollowng Birmingham University Oxford University Oxford G. R. Pfann Cornell Foothill Rhodes Ohio R. Jd. Vandepraaff University of Alabama

Homer Smith Has Stopped Thousand Punches and Fights Again

Kalamazoo mi March 5 Homer Smith secretary treasurer of a silo maker is also a boxer who fought Dempsey Wills Firpo Renault Brennan Meehan Sharkey and more. He describes his hard battles and says he can still fight and then build silos.

Homer Smith Kalamazoo Mich Ajax Hercules Mkalamazoo Dempsey Wills Firpo Renault Brennan Meehan Sharkey Paulinih Dot Nan Tomer Smith Paulino Smith Jack Johnson Battling Levinsky Jack Sharkey Jack Renault Fis Johnson Willie Meehan Bob Roper Dais Floyd Fitzsimmons Uamad

SC Five Meets Danville Monday in Hast High Gym

Illinois Central shops basketball team, eliminated from the state amateur tournament by Cudahy Packing, will face Chicago & Eastern Illinois railroad shops five of Danville at Hast High gymnasium Monday at 8 o'clock. IC cagers lost 40 to 28 to Cudahy in Des Moines, with Cudahy leading 11-9 at halftime. SC crew beat Newell Independents in the first round by forfeit. Cudahy, the same team that ousted IC in the 1926 state tournament.

Ilinois Central Shops Cudahy Packing Company of Sioux City Des Moines Chicago & Eastern Thnois Railroad Danville Hast High Gymnasium Minois Central Shops

Maccabees Tackle Winthrop Tonight

The Waterloo Maccabees, runners up in the Industrial league, host the Winthrop Pirates at the Y M C A tonight. The Pirates, formed by former Winthrop high players, bring a strong season record and seek to extend their winning streak.

Waterloo Maccabees Winthrop Pirates Inia Pirates Winthrop High Victorica

Upper Iowa Ends Basketball Card Monday Evening

Three Upper Iowa cagers will represent the Peacock Blue for the last time Monday night as Upper Iowa closes a hectic season with Luther College in Decorah. Capt. Sullivan and Larson have notable seasons, Sullivan leading scoring with 72 points, while Twarson spurred both offense and defense. Shipton also graduates, a first year reserve from Clermont.

Shipton Clermont

Fights Last Night Shake Up Heavyweights and More

Berlin Paul Scott defeated Franz Tener in Berlin England to claim the heavyweight title. St Paul based boxers Jock Matone and Shuffle Callahan met for a technical knockout, while Tony Sanders toppled My Sullivan. Dick Daniels stopped Eddie Lane in Minneapolis. Newark Newark 7 Young Tob Fitasim mons beat Ro Skyra. Johnny Showers defeated George Ogle in St Paul. Tony Mundell won from San Saches in Worcester.

Associated Press Berlin Paul Scott England Franz Tener Germany St. Pan Minn Jock Matone St. Paul Shuffle Callahan Chicago Tony Sanders My Sullivan Dick Daniels Minneapolis Eddie Lane Toledo Young Tob Fitasimmons Newark Ro Skyra Indianaapolis Johnny Showers George Ogle Oakland Cal

Pairings announced for girls section basketball tournaments

Des Moines reports pairings for upcoming girls sectional basketball tournaments in northeastern Town. First round features Hampton Aplington versus Daws ?, Dumont versus Hamn ton, Nouca Springs with byes. Nevada Beaman faces Gilbert with byes. Owlwein Arlington versus Clermont. Belle Plaine matches Calamus with byes. Goose Lake versus Grand Mound plus Guernsey versus Lisbon.

Des Moines Hampton Aplington Daws Little Adie Dumont Hamnton Nouca Springs Rowan Shell Rook and Waverly Wellsburg Nevada Beaman Gilbert Slater Gilman Grundy Center State Center Hunley Iowa Falls Union Laurel McCadlsburg Rhodes Owlwein Arlington Clermont Sumner Calesburg Yreeley West Union Jesup Manchester Winthrop Maynard Quasqueton Rowley Belle Plaine Calamus Sabula Chelsea Va. Clatier Shellsburg Goose Lake Grand Mound van Horne Guernsey Lisbon Newhall Reinbeck

YMCA February activities report shows participation

The February YMCA activity report lists 7,453 people using YMCA privileges. Among them 2,680 used physical facilities and 1,604 were shown. One thousand fifty seven joined YMCA community activities and 2,122 spectators attended basketball games and other events. Gym class attendance rose from January.

EF. R. Record

Boxing Winners At Parkersburg Last Night

Rob McGraw knocked out Ernie Schrage in the fifth round and Kid Roberts won by decision over Kid Villa in Parkersburg in five rounds, both events reported from last night’s boxing card.

Waterloo Y Team Travels to Marshalltown for Games

Waterloo Y M C A volleyball squad leaves at noon for Marshalltown to face the Lions club sextet in a series of games tonight. Coach E. B. Rec ord and 30 players make the trip. the team has only lost to Cedar Rapids this season and aims for a win.

Waterloo Y. M. C. A Marshalltown Lions Club E. BR. Record Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Wolverines and Maroons Thrill Big Ten Race

Chicago March 5 The Big Ten title chase tightens as Michigan leads with a full game edge. Michigan meets Chicago while Northwestern faces Indiana and Illinois visits Wisconsin. Ohio State expected to win, Indiana to beat Northwestern, Purdue likely over Minnesota, with Iowa at Columbus.

Michigan Chicago Northwestern Indiana Bloomington Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Ohio State Columbus Purdue Minnesota Wolverines Hoosiers Maroons Towa

Red Learn Will Manage Charles City Ball Club

Red Learn, pitcher for the Charles City baseball club for two seasons, is named manager for the coming year. He is negotiating for players, including some from last season’s lineup. First game set for Sunday, June 19, with Dr. W Griffin elected president of the board of directors, W B Johnson vice president, and W I Carr secretary and treasurer.

Courier Special Service Charles City

Waterloo bowling teams to compete in Dubuque tourney

Two Waterloo teams, Waterloo Alleys and Budack Grocers, will compete Sunday March 13 in the Tri-State tournament at Dubuque. Waterloo Alleys lineup includes captain Frank Manahi, J. Lorenz, Newman, A. Manahl and Gorman. Budack Grocers roster undecided. Waterloo Alleys likely to enter the ABC meet at Peoria, IL in April.

Waterloo Waterloo Alleys Budack Grocers Dubuque Frank Manahi J. Lorenz Newman A. Manahl Gorman Budack Peoria

Speaker Makes Washington Club Captain of Outfield

Tampa March 5 Washington pins its pennant hopes on midseason moves headlined by Tris Speaker. Washington has 21 pitchers in camp and is hunting understudy outfielders as Speaker, now in his forties, reshapes the roster and may act as a field captain alongside Goslin and Rice.

Tampa Fla Washington Tris Senators Speaker Tris Speaker Griffith Bucky Harris Wand Will Goslin Sam Rice McNeely Wi Tucker New Orleans Weis Muddy Ruehl Bennet John Berger Crowd

Tenpin Topics Dollar Winners at Whiteside Alleys

At Whiteside alleys the weekly scores featured Richardson 2011 J Baish 198 Buchanan 226 2345 Williamson 217 and others with Becker 2267 Shea 334 and Wren among top performers. Lonnecker E Smith and C A Morris posted 5-10 splits while Roy Abrams wheelchair class bowled 94. Shea also posted a neat 232 in a match against Repass quartet. Repass swinger slipped to 90.

Whiteside Richardson Buchanan Williamson Wren Brandes I ‘Becker Shea Lonnecker E. Smith C. A. Morris Bittner P. N. Jones Bartz Roy Abrams Repass

Bowling Scores At Waterloo Alleys Highlight Week

Bowling scores from Waterloo alleys include Tyler 233 Wheeler 888 Mosher 218 Bender 227 DeLorbe 216 Sproul 212 Beckersor Welt gin 201 Budach 203 Schrader 344 Jim Harper 232 H Smith 248 Hansen 226 Gene Hull 227 Joe Budach 234 Dr Huntoon 224 243 W Harper 221 285 Ed Sarset 221 The Whiteside League sets weekly schedule with Uniqua Cleaners Corey's Williams Repass Illinois Central Whiteside alleys Courier Stover White Elwell Commercial League plans Illinois Central Lichty Hall Ekfelt Bluuth Gamble Robinson Commercial Bank Black Hawk Oil Diamond Joes

Waterloo Tyler Wheeler Mosher Bender DeLorbe Sproul Beckersor Weltgin Budach Schrader Jim Harper H. Smith Hansen Gene Hull Joe Budach Dr. Huntoon W. Harper Ed Sarset Whiteside Uniqua Cleaners Corey's Williams Repass Ilinois Central Whiteside Alieys Courier Stover White Elwell Commercial League Illinois Central Smith Lichty Hall Ekfelt Bluuth Gamble Robinson Commercial Bank Black Hawk Oil Diamond Joes Commelal I. Gamble Robinson Ee Ween Hall Black Hawk Oil Ae Commercial Bank View Vlinois Centra Ruth Packir Smith Lichty Pean Anes John ‘Deerb Aol Wineis

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