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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1924

Page

6

Burlington protests delay as MV schedule edges forward

The Mississippi Valley league faces a split as Burlington resists the new schedule while Waterloo endorses it. Seven clubs have accepted the plan after disputes over holidays and opening dates, with final approval looming and tensions rising over finances and travel.

Waterloo Marshalltown Ottumwa Rock Island Dubuque M. H. Sexton Mississippi Valley Frst Sexton Burlington News Dispatch Belden- Hill Cedar Rapids

Paddock Eligible for Olympic Team

Col Robert Thompson head of the Olympic committee announced the appointment of 74 m Robertson of Pennsylvania 17 as head coach of the American Olympic track and field team and the reinstatement of Charlie Paddock as eligible. Thompson said Paddock met only a technical requirement for reinstatement and needed to file an application with the A A U. The A A U and allied bodies were consulted on the coach selection.

Washington, D.C Robertson Pennsylvania Charlie Paddock AL Alt Sean Robert Thompson Hider Thompson Paddock Iis

National Cage Meet Bids Out Next Week

News report from Chicago details the first invitation to the national inter scholastic basketball tournament to be held at Hartlett gymnasium. Invitations go out as state tournaments conclude with the winner of Florida Delaware or Ariana state championships set to be among initial recipients.

Chicago Hartlett Gymnasium Unive Our Nest Herbart Wholie Shelne Bev Florida Delaware Mace

Local baseball signings and boxing matches stir Midwest action

St Charles players and others sign with teams in Ottumwa Moline and Rock Island. Pitchers, infielders and outfielders including Knoblauch, Clare, Schultenheinvich, and Corcoran join several clubs while Muggs Brown moves to Great Falls. Rock Island raises funds to cover debts and prep for a strong season. Earl Ruue faces Jack Duffy in Cedar Rapids as boxing cards surface with multiple Milwaukee youths seeking bouts and fighters like Jenkins and Sitone eye future matches.

Mehlhorn and Smith Reach Finals in International Pro Team Golf

In Miami on March 8 Bill Mehlhorn and MacDonald Smith advanced to the finals of the international professional team championship. They defeated Water Hazen and Joo Rood as Mehlhorn secured the decisive 20-foot putt on the sixteenth green to give his team the win. The other semifinal saw Hazen and Rood eliminated by Mehthorn and Smith.

Tonaw Goef Miami Bill Mehlhorn MacDonald Smith Mike Brady Jock Hutchison Mellhorn Mehthorn Smith Water Hazen Joo Rood

Pap Young Signs Two Year Contract For Giants

Pap Young signed a two year contract with the New York Giants at Sarasota the figures given as 15000 to 18000 dollars per year. Irish Meusel unsigned but expected to sign soon. Pitchers are reported in excellent condition and Sam Jones’ contract arrived at Yankee headquarters. Giants camp notes include Meusel not yet signed and Fournier delayed by business in Mobile.

Associated Press New York Mareh G Pap" Young Sarasota Altho Meusel Sam Jones Yankee Bob Meusel Hhey New Orleans Mike Gacella Henry Gehrig George H. Redfern Robinson Brook Ion Clearwater Fla Jacques Fournier Mobile Ala Mike Gonzales Toledo Fournier Chicago Chicago Americans Winter Haven John Manning Inman Johnny Evers Inman Mays Caliia Island Chicago Nationals Nick Duiovich Los Angeles Moundsman Grover Alexander Duinovich Cody Detroit Mich Young Maanager Cobb Augusta Toronto Boy Mana Washington D. C Bo Seball Stanley Harris San Harris Jim Walsh Southern Association Lo Lhandie Boston Mass Boston Braves St. Pe' Cuurg Earl Smith Frank Gibson Gus Felix Charles Haines Red Sox San Anstonio Steve O'Neill Cleveland Howard Ehmke Yankees Pat Moran Cincinnati Patrick Moran National League Baseball Club Orlando Fin Moran Lnable

Shocker Urges 30-Win Season For Browns

In Mobile Urb an Shocker pitched for the St Louis Browns and declared his arm will win 30 games this season as the team completed a strenuous southern training trip. The St Louis Nationals and other prep teams were also mentioned in the Cardinals camp update.

Pine Fettle St. Louis Marcel

Miss Glenna Collett in Belleair golf match third round

Miss Glenna Collett, former national women’s golf champion from Providence, paired with Miss Priscilla Maxwell of Hartford in the Belleair annual tournament’s third round. Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd and Miss G H Stetson also paired as observers predict Collett will meet Yard in the finals.

Associated Press Belleair Heights Pla March Glenna Collett Providence Priscilla Maxwell Whartford Belleair Dorothy Campbell Hurd G. H. Stetson Huntington Valley Collett Yard

Richardson to Work Tourney at Decorah

Richardson, Waterloo physical director, will officiate in the Decorah sectional basketball tournament. He will supervise drawings tonight as Calamar, Charles City, Cresco, Decorah, Fayette, Lawler, Luana, New Hampton, Postville, Waterville, Waukon and West Union compete with Cresco and Charles City seen as top survivors.

Wow Richardson Waterloo Jett Decorah Calamar Charles City Cresco Fayette Lawler Luana New Hampton Postville Waterville Waukon West Union

Griffith to Award Letters to Ames Athletes Monday

John L. Griffith, Western Intercollegiate Conference athletics commissioner, will address Iowa State College students in an athletic convocation Monday and officially award letters to men who earned their A in football and basketball during the postseason. He is a Belait college graduate and chairs a three member committee that selects Big Ten football officials.

Ames John L. Griffith Western Intercollegiate Conference Kiinwa Tudge Landis Big Fen Iowa State College Griffith Belait Colleges

Metcalf Wins Ames Post as Athletic Director

Nelson Metcalf, elected director of athletics at Iowa State College in Ames, succeeds C. Mayser after an exhaustive search. An educator at heart, Metcalf favors intramural athletics and a blanket athletic tax. He holds degrees from Oberlin and Columbia and previously coached at Oberlin and Minnesota. He is married with two children.

Ames Marel T Nelson Metcalf Iowa State College Metcalf C. . Mayser Ames Athletic Couneid Aum Oberlin ‘College Oberlin Columbia University New York Lis University of Minnesota Iman Meteaif Meats Athletic Council Atheltic Council Minnesota

Detroit Bowlers Lead as Twenty-Two Teams Enter A B C Events

Detroit squads will dominate the five-man team events tonight in the American Bowling Congress tournament. Chicago bowlers have the edge in singles and doubles today. J Bruno of Youngstown Ohio rolled 1869 to lead the all events last night.

Detroit A.B. O Chicago J. Bruno Youngstown

West Class Tournament Set for March 17 19

West High will host its annual class basketball tournament March 17 18 and 19 announced by Coach Ralph Sarf. A round robin format will run with eligibility limited to West High intramural participants and each class to name a captain next week to select the squad from top intramural performers.

West High Ralph Sarf

435 Iowa high schools enter basketball jousts for state title

Des Moines reports the start of elimination rounds across 28 subdistricts as 435 teams compete for the Iowa state prep school championship. Oskaloosa is favored with other strong contenders including Dubuque Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Sioux City Marshalltown Jesup Dallas Stuart Knoxville Albia Osceola. Subdistrict champions will be decided this weekend with district finals March 14 15 and a final round robin at Boone on March 22 23 to crown the champion.

Des Moines Oskaloosa Dubuque Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Sioux City Marshalltown Jesup Dallas Maren Boone

Waterloo Contractors to Meet Des Moines Five in Bowling Match

Waterloo contractors formed a bowling team to face a Des Moines quintet in a 23 game series. F C Young oversees the Waterloo squad and will finalize plans with J C Parquette of the Associated General Contractors Des Moines branch. The Capital City group issued the challenge and Waterloo accepted first.

Waterloo Des Moines F.C. Young J. C. Parquette Central Associated General Contractors

Basketball Results From Early Matches

Drake 25 Nebraska 12 and Harvard 38 Dartmouth 16 show early score lines. Beloit and Cornell 32 appear in the standings fragment, with unclear context for Beloit’s value.

Drake Nebraska Harvard Dartmouth Beloit Cornel

Six Fives Set for West High Basketball Tourney

Drawings for the West High sectional tournament will be held today at 5 p.m. in the principal's office. Sixteen teams, including Cedar Falls and East High, will compete with seedings aimed to avoid a East West final. Sessions run Friday and Saturday with rounds, semifinals, and finals scheduled, while Cedar Falls star Hauser is expected to play despite recent injuries.

West High West High At & P.m East High Orange Township New Hartford Shell Rock Waverly Janesville Dunkerton Oelwein Teachers College High Cedar Falls Clarksville Brandon Nashua Winthrop la Porte City Reinbeckt Tama Hudson Ralph Sarif Hauser Cedar Talis Waterloo Tigers Milerites Severs Hostetler Kipp Raymond Daley Artus

Ames Sends 16 Runners to Valley Indoor Meet

Iowa State College trackmen depart from Ames for the Missouri Valley Conference indoor meet in Kansas City. Coach Willaman predicts no exact ranking but expects a stronger showing than in recent years. The Cyclones compete in 10 events with the mile relay featuring Hammeray Miller Greenlee and Lichty, the quartet that beat Minnesota recently.

Ames Simteen Town State College Kansas City Missouri Valley Conference Willaman Cyclones Iowa State Hammeray Miller Greenlee Lichty University of Minnesota

Incomplete OCR notes on a saturnine scene

Fragmentary text shows fragmented phrases about an art owl and a priest, with garbled words like aiptael and Saturg. Missing context prevents reliable meaning, names, dates, or locations.

Fragmentary OCR Restates a Local Street Route Note

The readable text shows a bare outline of a path or route in a street plan with scattered letters and missing context. Key names, dates, places, or organizations do not emerge clearly from the fragment.

Miln Ready for Chicago Kent Showdown

Miln prepares to face championship contender Chicago Kent in a high stakes match. Analysts note the mastery of American sprinter Selenia as a key factor for Miln. The event looms as a pivotal test with strong expectations from fans and sponsors.

Selenia Taylor Chiga Kent Saitod

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