Speed Bracket Tourney Narrowly Narrows to Semi finals
Cedar Falls hosts a high school basketball tourney with four advancing teams after a third round. Waterloo west faces Waterloo east, Lime Springs 구 Grundy Center, and Teachers high meets Dike in morning semis. Tonight’s final potentially pits Waterloo winner against Cedar Falls in a state race.
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Lowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Ames
Iowa City
Waterloo West
Cedar Pakis
Waerloo East
Manly
Lime
Springs
Grundy Center
Teachers’ High
Dike
Waterloo
West High
Cadar Falls
Independence
Rockford
New Hampton
Waterloo East
Garwin
Clarksville
Lime Springs
Amee
Beaman
Stundy Center
Hudson
Waverly
Madbreak
la Porte City
Hitch
Jesup
Orange
Cedar Palls
Hansell
Northwood
Dumont
Kanna Waterloo West
Osage
Vedar Falls
Drsart
Gladbrook
Teacher's High
Grange
Lime Springs Teachers High
S. Dike
Teachers College to Graduate 30 Students Tuesday
Cedar Falls March 6 Thirty students will graduate from Iowa State Teachers College as winter term closes Tuesday morning. Honorees include Esther Paulson and Mildred Downey in the Normal and Junior College divisions, with a list of graduates across Primary Rural Public School Music and Bachelor of Arts fields. Names span Vinton, Sloan, Emmetsburg, Manchester, and other towns in the region.
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Cedar Falls
Ijowa State Teachers College
Esther Paulson
Mabel
Minn
Winifred Bronson
Bancroft
Mildred L. Downey
Waloh J. Farris
Independence
Dorothy B. Hays
Neva NM. Hill
Paris
Lucy Alathis
Dubugu
Mannis
Ackley
Helen Mills
LeCrand
Esther B. Fry
Vinton
Buty EE
Margaret I. Hills
Sloan
J. Holmes
Beacon
Emmetsburg
Mildred
Mary Murrow
Witchelile
Olga J A Yrumbler
Manchester
Ruth Hook
Stratford
Elsie Wallesxer
Garnaville
Neve A. Cooper
Maude A. Knoop
Wayterley
Ardis MM
Lourdes
Wwsoming
Dorothy
Cedar Fails
Ella. G. Fiynn
Hone L. Foote
Ced
Maulsby
Albert Cison
Nashua Falls
Ruth
Wat
Iowa City to Host 54 Quintets in State Tourney Draw
Jaws City Fa Marcus Fiftyfour high school teams from across the state arrive in Iowa City on March 18 to start the state championship basketball tourney under University of Iowa supervision. Ashmore announces 44 teams in first round with ten byes, games in both men's and women's gymnasiums, rivalries include Iowa City among undefeated squads. Second round matchups listed with Madison vs Parnetl and Lone Tree vs winner of Springville, among others.
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Jaws City
Marcus
University of Iowa
James N Ashmore
Bath
Teur
Mumting
Agrer
Serson Gist
Iowa City
Deven
Boone
Union Ve Columuius
Sheng
Bate
Bhilrs
Barnyard Golf Revival Promised for Iowa State Fair
WY IRWIN C KARTACK reports on a revival push for horseshoe pitching in Iowa counties. Prizes totaling 300 dollars lure champions to the state fair grounds August 25 to September 1, with countycontests to select entrants.
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WY Irwin C. Kartack
Hawk County
Waterloo
Lem Pettis
Iie
Lem
Len
Avery
Grisitmil
Dolar
United States
Minneapolis
Tawa
Thorpe to lead Canton Bulldogs football effort in 1920
Canton O March 6 James Thorpe the former Carlisle and Olympic star plans to join the Canton Bulldogs in defence of the national professional football title next season. He will partner with Ralph Hay in a football venture and may enter the automobile business. Thorpe signals intent to sell his Yale Okla home but keeps farm lands near recent oil strikes. He aims to retain most 1919 stars including Joe Guyon and Calac and has written to Boston for an unconditional release and received an offer to manage in Oklahoma. Hank Severeid returns to form with the Browns after health issues. Money to loan remains available from Weaverlon Bank & Trust Company.
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Farley
Moose Herd
Anderson
J. Morris
Unique Cleaners
Isk Haisenhower
Canton
James Agunetrones
Francis Thorpe
Holinson
Agg Iunellain
Bulldogs
Pena
Feienert Co
Carlisle
Zalstar
Ralph
Hay
Whiteside
United States
Morris
Gaines
Thorpe
Footsball
Yale
Okla
Joe Guyon
Georgia Tech
Calac
West Virginia Wesleyan
Boston
Akron
Cornell College Five Season Record and Player News
The Cornell basketball team stands 13 wins and 3 losses this season despite a loss to Coe last Tuesday. Captain Tom Kepler of Waterloo, a former West High student, leads a lineup featuring Sanderson who is graduating and retiring from play to start a farm near Olin and marriage next week. The article lists scores against multiple opponents including Iowa, Knox, Dubuque, and Coe, noting Sanderson’s absence impacted the Coe game while he was delayed by a farm visit and car trouble.
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Cornell
Coe
Sanderson
Sand Lerson
Mt. Vernon
Olin
Sandy
Cornell Basket
Iowa
Knox
Teacher's
U. Id
Dubuque
Carlton
Des Moines
Drake
Cornnell
Ameés
Tom Kepler
Cornél Five
Waterloo
West High
Chicago Hopes to Capture Basketball Honors
Chicago March The University of Chicago basketball team seeks the Big Ten title in the game with Minnesota here tonight. If defeated, Chicago still can clinch the championship next Friday against Wisconsin. The Gophers have surged in recent games, making the rematch less of a walkover than a month ago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Gophers
Maroons
Sports Chatter Missed Notes Across A Busy Circuit
Fragmented chatter mentions amateur prospects and rumored moves. Names such as McAndress Cal Mitchell and Joe Slatman appear amid scattered references to teams, training camps, and possible deals. Local figures and historical sports names surface in a hazy mosaic of 1910s style chatter.
Umpire Lem to Instruct National League Pitchers
Umpire W G Klem of the National League will begin a swing through senior league training camps tonight to instruct pitchers on the new rules adopted at the Chicago meeting.
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Lem
Associated Press
New York
W. G. Klem
Chicago
Mitchell Jackson Lightweight bout slated in Milwaukee
The Associated Press reports Ritchie Mitchell will meet Willie Jackson in Milwaukee on March 15. Jackson earns 4000 dollars or 20 percent of receipts. Both are lightweights. Also noted, George Cochran returns to play for the Kansas City Americans in Carthage, after previously retiring.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ritchie Mitchell
Willie Jackson
Milwaukee
Marcel
Jackson
Cochran
R Cvised
Carthage
George Cochran
Kan City
Intercollegiate track meet expected to return to Philadelphia
At a meeting on March 6 in New York the Approval Athletes of America recommended reviving the annual intercollegiate track and field championships in Philadelphia, which have not been held there since 1917. It was also noted the May 28 and 29 dates were discussed for the event.
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Eheppolptina
Arpatuer
New York
Athletes of America
Philadelphia
Ching
Uncle Sam
Panama
Boxing Roundups and Barber Contract News
London reports Joe Beckett defeated Dick Smith in the fifth round while Mike O'Dowd stopped Tommy Murphy in the ninth. Sailor Butler won a newspaper decision over Frankie Russell in ten rounds at Battle Creek Michigan. Carl Tremaine won a newspaper division over Ben Vogel in ten rounds in Cleveland. Bill Brennan and Capt. Bob Roper fought ten rounds to a draw in Saginaw. Turner Barber signed with William Veeck and left for Pasadena training camp.
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London
Joe Beckett
Dick Smith
Atlanta
Mike O'Dowd
Tommy Murphy
Battle Creek
Mich
Sailor Butler
Frankie Russell
Cleveland
Carl Tremaine
Sion
Ben Vogel
Sagiiew
Bill Brennan
Bob Roper
Marines Call to Adventure Aboard the Sea
The article invites men to join the United States Marines for travel and adventure overseas from Cuba Haiti and the Philippines to Europe and the Orient. It praises Marine life as mix of work and sport with opportunities in aviation mechanics signal work and other trades. It notes postings from Quantico League Island and Mare Island and urges readers to visit the recruiting office in Des Moines.
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United States Marine Corps
Guam
Haiti
Walraski
Tere
Buddy
United States
Cuba
Spain
Morro Castle
Republic
London
Price
Wekaiki
Philippines
Suez
Kipling
Marine Corps
Marines
Navy
U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Office
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Moose
Head of Canton
Hank Severeid
Hank
Browns
Noor
Waterlon City
Weaverlon Bank & Trust Companys
Professor Howell
Hit
WWE
Cornell College
Dewey Hoadley
Arlo Sanderson
Jowan Hurlburt
Keith Lemon
Ward
Hicago
Chicawa Cubs
Masada
Cal Mitchell
Sueker
Joe Slatman
Letty’ Williams
Han Bhy White Sonfer
Tex Rickard
Wootter
BOAC
Titan
Mike
Peg Rickard
Riordan
Geo. W
LS Siaseny
Snes
Vareard University
Crey
Wangler
Wangler Bros. Co
Waterloo, Tawa
Reechie Mitchell
Reliable Auto Service
Water ST
General Repair
Iowa Warehouse CO
Mulberry St
Rayfield
Red Bail
Jefferson St
Tal “Howdy
Gualitenamo Bay
France
Constantinople
States
Quantico
Washington
League Island Navy Yard
Brooklyn Navy Yard
San Diego
California
Mare Island
San Francisco Bay
Polk County
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