President Sexton May Relent In Case of Cletus Dixon
Waterloo club faces possible punishment mitigation as M H Sexton national association president discusses Dixon and Landis with officials. He cautions against defiant club actions and notes pressure from fans could affect the case outcome. Mississippi Valley league chief Hill argues Dixon support amid Waterloo threats to withdraw from the league.
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Gretus Dixon
M. H H. Sexton
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Courier
Waterloo Club
Dixon
Landis
Sexton
Chicago
Baseball
National Commission
Dixon-McCracken
Aliha Sexton
Partir
Elul
Ilia Leagua
Hil
Belden
Hill
Rock Island
Smoked Cubebs And Fashion Notes From A Busy Page
A collage of smoking slang about cubebs and cigarets contrasts with fashion news on New York and Paris styles. The item mentions peculiar slang, a Lakeland baseball park dedication, and a Waterloo man's earthquake tale while noting social trends and a march event.
McGraws Rise to Baseball Leadership Across Eras
The article traces John McGraws rise from early days in Olean and Cedar Rapids to major league prominence with Baltimore and New York. It chronicles his leadership style, battles with rival clubs, and enduring influence through the Giants and the Washington era, highlighting allies like Mathewson and Johnson while noting hints of retirement near.
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Associated Press
New York
Napoleon
Waterloo
John G. McGraw
Philadelphia
Nework
Washington
Truxton
N. Y
Christy Mathewson
Haseen
Connie Mack
Plank and
iCoombs
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McGraw
White Sox
Red Sox
Yankees
Phil Douglas
J Slim Jess Barnes
Artie Nehl
Stanley Harris
Walter Johnson
McGiiuy
Olean
N. Yo
Cedar Rapids
Muggsy
Baltimore
Ned Wanlon
Bunta
Ban Johnson
Wilbhurt Robinson
Janetier
Bowling cores and league plays at Whiteside alleys
Bowling core players led Corey’s Restaurant to three wins over Aliller Construction five in the Whiteside league at Whiteside alleys. Brung and B Morris tied for high game with 189. Leonard Cigar five swept Loop Cigars in another Whiteside series. Geary’s 195 topped the highs. Rath’s Jumped two notches by winning three straight from Repass Ruin bowlers. Blowers took individual honors with 194. The Courier team forfeited three games to Osban Alotor Company team.
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Corey's Restaurant
Aliller Construction
Whiteside
Brung
B. Morris
Leonard
Five Day Sports Carnival Opens at Columbia Today
Dubuque Iowa March 6 Special A whirlwind four day carnival marks the end of the season for Columbia sports with basketball and indoor events from March 6 to 16. Notre Dame basketball opener and Kaute Rockne speech headline the opening event, plus a football banquet and Catholic high school basketball tournament. Elmer Leyden and Adam Walsh are among speakers. Fifteen Catholic high schools enter the tournament. Cornall defeats Col Cedar Rapids 12 5 to 25 in season finale.
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Dubuave
Columbia Sohteesy
Notre Dame University
Columbia Ermaasium
Kaute Rockne
Columbians
Eddie Anderson
Notre Dame
Finis Fame
Columbia
Issaker
Columbia College
Eam
Western Interstate Conference Ast Aee Son
Elmer Leyden
Four Horsemen
Adam Walsh
Seniors Defeat Gates Quint, 30-24 in Hard-Fought Game
Seniors triumphed 30-24 as both teams played tight defense and balanced scoring. Lead scorer was likely senior with six points and two free throws. Gates was paced by Johnson with four field goals while Zoller and Tones added three apiece from the line. Burdine and Wingery contributed on defense.
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Lee Eamees
Bish
Schenk
Lapole
Loaci
Johnson
Gates
Zoller
Tones
Fiee
Burdine
Hudson Independents Defeat Jesup 34 to 12
In Wedson March 6 the Hudson independents defeated the Jesup Independents 34 to 12. Hudson exploded in the second half, scoring 22 to Jesup’s five, turning a 12-7 game into a decisive win. Skipper and Fearer led Hudson, while Andrews Conk and Amsher led Jesup.
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Hudson Independents
JESUP
Illini Iowa clash as rivals eye strong indoor meet
The relay carnival indicates keen competition with Illinois and Iowa likely to score. Ved Flint suffers a foot injury and may miss the outdoor season, while Hltvels is expected to struggle in the high jump. Coach Bresnahan juiced up Iowa with a fast lineup as Illinois plans balance before the season.
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Ved Flint
Bresnahan
Iowa
Illnois
Ilinois
Amies Cagers End Schedule Tonight
Ames Iowa State has clinched a Missouri Valley cellar spot after a 28 to 13 loss to Nebraska. The Cyclones close their season hosting Drake hoping for a final victory over the Bulldogs as Drake’s lineup features Anderson Fisher Jacobson Arnold Miller Cue Wright Raff.
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Ames
Iowa State
Nebraska
Cyclone
Deake
Bulldogs
Huskers
Cyclones
Hodges
Altho
Drake
Chandler
Anderson
Fisher
Jacobson
Arnold
Miller
Wright
Raff
Lews
The
Xhano Quintet Wins Intramural Championship at Teachers College
Cedar Falls March special reports the Xhano fraternity easily defeated Lambda Gamma Nu 40 to 19 to win the intramural title at Teachers College. Tiny Christofferson starred with seven field goals as the crowd saluted the champions and noted Lambda Gamma Nu had returned after an earlier defeat. The Alpha Chis and Xhanos had tied for first until Lambda Gamma Nu faced eligibility issues.
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Cedar Falls
Xhano
Teachers College
Lambda Gamma Nu
Christofferson
Xhanos
Lambda Gamma Nus
Alpha.Chis
LambdaiGamma Nw
Philo
Nhang
Hawkeye-Full Archie Amons Returns To Ring With Will
Hawkeye-Full Archie Amons of Marshalltown resumes boxing tonight at Dave Sport and aims to face the tri-cities winner. On Saturday March 27 he has accepted a semi windup against Bare Ostrow of Duluth Alen at Sioux Ye. Johnny Armstrong, president of the Dubuque Baseball association, begins a tour visiting Davenport Iowa City and Anamosa for rookie interviews.
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Archie Amons
Marshalltown
Tri-Cities
Bare Ostrow
Duluth
Alen
Sioux Ye
Johnny «Armstrong
Dubuqus Baseball Association
Davenport
Iowa City
Animosa
Wayland Hicks
University of Iowa Stat
Golf As Champions Play It Tight 1925 Editor’s Guide
A 1925 golf instruction piece advises the average player on approach shots to a closely guarded green at 160 to 175 yards. It prescribes an upright swing, ball position toward the right foot, and a downswing strike to apply backspin to carry the full distance and hold the green.
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Inc
Hutchison
Banace
Smidiron
Iowa Five Ready for Purple Tilt
Iowa City March 1 The Hawkeyes aim to beat Northwestern for seventh place in the conference and halt their late season slide. Iowa relies on a tough defense but has struggled to score, with close losses and near-misses haunting the tally. Northwestern, coached by a former Iowa mentor, faces Iowa in a clashing bid for eighth place.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Northwestern
Hawkeyes
Yowa
Hari
Suc Ces
Badgers
Towa
Wisconsin
Matthe Kent
Purples
Baker
Hig
Istar
Oelwein Hosts 10 Cage Teams For Tourney Opener
Oelwein Ja March 6 Oelwein prepares to host ten visiting teams for the sectional tournament over today and tomorrow The "O" club will oversee arrangements Class A teams Fayette Independence West Union Maynard Strawberry Point and Oelwein Class B teams Stanley Randalia Dundee Lamont and Tripoli Independence Fayette and Oelwein are favorites in A while Stanley and Randalia lead B Oelwein's 19 17 win over New Hampton boosts hopes as girls side won 26 3 The boys thriller ended with Bischeld and Bradfield scoring late to seal the victory in the fourth straight win for Oelwein boys
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Oelwein
Fayette
Independence
West Anion
Maynard
Strawberry Point
Stanley
Randalia
Dundee
Lamont
Tripoli
New Hampton
Bischetd
Bradfield
Naw Hampton
Intercollegiate meet previews and boxing title talk
The upcoming intercollegiate meet in New York draws about 800 athletes from over 20 institutions. Brooklyn’s new stadium near Long Island City houses theories that Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills will clash this September for the world heavyweight title. Final plans for the Western Conference swimming championships at the University of Chicago pool will be set at a Chicago meeting with Big Ten coaches. AL Simmons, the upstart featherweight with five straight wins, faces Stanislau Loayza, while selection of Gibbons or Wills as Dempsey’s next challenger remains to be decided in a future title bout.
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Charles Henderson
Brooklyn
Long Island City
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills Sill
University of Chicago
Chicago
Tom Gibbons
Harry Wills
Orst
Eddie Kana
Gibbons
George J. Brower
Stats Athletic Commis
Ron
Commis- India
Eries
Gombay
Whitas
TAME WILD ANIMALS AND THE VALUE OF WILDNESS
A commentator argues that taming wildlife in parks dulls the thrill of seeing genuine wild animals. He recalls tourists photographing a tame antelope and deer fed from hands, lamenting that tame deer on lawns lack the vitality of truly wild creatures. He urges keeping wild animals truly wild rather than domesticated for display.
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California National Forest
National
Canyon
National Park
Rollinger seeks fair bout to scrap with Blue on coast
Lou Rollinger, noted Pacific coast fighter, plans to take on Blue and aims for a fair purse. He trains at Jack Dempsey's gym with Ernie Goozeman and eyes NYC showcases at Madison Square Garden. Rollinger signals readiness to fight Blue only for adequate payment and mentions potential bouts with Delaney and Gorman under Mike Gibbons.
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Lou Rollinger
Pacific Coast
Larney
Lichtenstein
Lou
Nig Associates
Jack Dempsey
Ernie Goozeman
Offeh
Mickey Walker
Rollinger Gaga
Sunset Coast
Bert Colima
Twenty Centers Set for Girls Tourneys Next Week
Des Moines reports sectional basketball tournaments for girls will be held Friday and Saturday next week. Secretary George Brown announced pairings for the first round. winners advance to district meets the following week. Sectional sites include Rock Rapids Melvin Olle Newhall Mallard Nevada Fayette Crawfordsville Macksburg Pierson Hampton Fontanelis Jefferson Grundy Center Sac City Stanwood Soldier Stanhope Chariton Stanton.
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Des Moines
Rock Rapids
Melvin
Olle
Newhall
Mallard
Nevada
Fayette
Crawfordsville
Macksburg
Pierson
Hampton
Fontanelis
Jefferson
Grundy Center
Sac City
Stanwood
Soldier
Stanhope
Chariton
Stanton
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Hay Schaik
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Osban Alotor Company
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Sorensen
Morister
Miller Construction
Schneck
Leonard Chyare
Tm Sry
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