Sectional meet to decide state basketball supremacy
The state sectional tournaments open tomorrow for seven regions to determine the high school basketball champion. Teams including Ames Fort Dodge Algona Bayne and Mt. Pleasant vie for titles, with Cedar Falls, Iowa Falls and Charles City among contenders. Dark horses loom as coaches predict close, competitive games across Ames Indianola Fairfield Sioux City Grinnell and Cedar Falls districts.
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Toynorrow
Iowa City
Iowa
Mr. Cape
Alump
Ames
Fort Dodge High
Algona
Bayne
Indianola
Fairfield
Burlington
Muscatins
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine
Sioux City
Councy Bluffs
Ida Grove
Sheffield
Hampton
Davenport
Towns City
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Parlor City
Marion
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls High
Iowa Falls
Charles Guy
New Hampton
Wast High
Simpson
Farr
Charles City
Uniforms to Brighten Chicago National League Lineup
Chicago officials reveal new bright uniforms for the season. Manager Mitchell says the goal is more color and natty flair to please spectators and reflect the club’s tradition under president Weeghman.
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Chicago
Weeghman
Mitchell
Fulton Recalls Willard Fight and Knockdown Feat
The St. Louis Post Dispatch interview with Fred Fulton recounts his Rochester show bout against Jess Willard. Fulton describes entering the ring green at age 23, facing heavy blows, a hard knockdown, and his belief that he held his own, with Willard recovering quickly and the crowd roaring in the tent.
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Fred Fulton
Jess Willard
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Fulton
John Wray
Lo Onns
Rochester
Minn
Miller
Joss Willard
Willard
al Palzer
Jim
Tom Jones
Jones
Jess
Walter Monahan
Milwaukee welter Eddie Moha knocked out in tenth round
Eddie Moha of Milwaukee was knocked unconscious in the tenth round by Jork Malone of St. Paul and did not regain consciousness for several hours. Malone was held by police but later released. In billiards, Amdress beat Emilslie 200 to 166 and Ehisten beat White 360 to 184 in Devo. In Urbana, Ted s welterweight champion and Jack Britton drew ten rounds in a benefit match for athletic fund.
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Chicago
Eddie Moha
Milwaukee
Jork Malone
St. Paul
Malone
Devo
Amdress
Alex Emilslie
Corwh
Ehisten
Fromharles White
Urbana
Ted
Jack Britton
Famp Gear Fon Athletic Fund
Creighton Hands Tutors a Defeat
Creighton university of Omaha defeated the Hawkeye conference champions the State Teachers five 34 to 13 in Cedar Falls. The visitors showed refined teamwork, passing with precision while Teachers players Dickinson and James led scoring for the locals. Mullholland and Berry shone for Creighton, with McKinstry filling in for Hinds.
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Cedar Falls
Creighton University of Omaha
Creighton
Misa Hinds
Hinds
McKinstry
Dickinson
James
Mulithalland
Berry
Creighton Kearney - Maley
Berry Afullhalland McKinstry
Vandiver
Achers
McCleary
Rae
Mooran
McAllister
Kearney
Haley
Mullholland
Referes
Birch
Earlham
Ralyes
Thampson
Waterlo o Boys Star in All Hawk Eye Conference Team
The 1918 All Hawk Eye Conference basketball selections name Hinds of State Teachers at guard along with Lentz of Dubuque and Whalen of Dubuque as centers and others from Manuel Upper Town Dickinson and Thompson. Arch Ward cites coaches’ opinions in choosing the balance of the five and notes State Teachers as champions after Cedar Falls defeat.
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Orral Hinds
West High
Dickinson
Manuel
Upper Town
Whalen
Altho
Hinds
State
Lentz
Dubuque
Sheehan
St. Ambrose
Kenning
Dubuqne
Thompson
Fayette
Cedar Falls
Boxing as aid in cantonments at Camp Custer
Charlie White, Chicago light weight and boxing head at Camp Custer, praises boxing as a powerful physical builder for national soldiers. He notes daily classes improving spirit and action and plans bouts nearly every night as cantonment officers endorse his methods. Some students were previously inactive before drafting.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Charlie White
Chicago
Camp Custer
White
Detroit Bowler Sets Mark of 702 in A B C Singles
Cincinnati Ohio March 7 C Styles of Detroit bowled 702 in the singles to top the 600 by C Wagner of Newark. Styles leads individuals as teams from Peoria Chicago and Columbus prepare for shifts of five man events. The Aquilas Cigars of St Paul lead the five man team event with 3922.
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Cincinnati
C. Styles
Detroit
C. Wagner
Newark
N.J
American Bowling Congress
Styles
Fead
Page Dairrs
Toledo
Aquilas Cigars
St. Paul
Stiles
Peoria
Chicago
Columbus
Steers-Thoma
Aquilas
Ned Egan’s Club to Train in Wisconsin
Ned Egan, manager of the Milwaukee club of the American association, lauds Beloit Wis as the training camp site for the team. Players report April 1 with pitchers and catchers starting 10 days earlier at West Baden Ind. Four exhibition games are set with soldier teams at Camp Grant Reckford IL.
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Milwaukee
Ned Egan
American Association
Beloit
Wis
Wil
West Baden
Ind
Brewers
Camp Grant
Reckford
Wisconsin Nine Closes Out With One-Game Series Victory
A brief note records a single game featuring the University of Wisconsin nine, highlighting a decisive outcome and the team’s performance in a concise ballpark report.
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University of Wisconsin
Spring cleaning push urges screen painting now
The note urges a head start on a general cleanup week by painting screens and touching up porch furniture. It promotes Climax Clearer for wall paper and flat paint and offers Liquid Veneer as a special, priced at 39 cents or 79s.
A Pain That Doesn't Belong Repeats Advice Link
A fragment notes advice about relieving pain, urging quick action and self care. It emphasizes personal responsibility in addressing discomfort and hints at practical steps for relief. The text lacks clear persons or organizations but suggests health guidance.
Chamberlain's Liniment 9c and 99c Special Offer
A local ad promotes Chamberlain's Liniment available at 9 cents and 99 cents, highlighting its ready availability for immediate relief from aches and pains and positioning it as a handy remedy for sudden discomfort.
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Chamberlain
Liniment
How to Seam and Purl in Knitting Today
The article explains purl as the reverse of the plain stitch and describes bringing the thread between needles to the front and passing it around the right needle to form a new stitch. It notes magazines show illustrated positions and encourages economy through dyeing and repurposing old clothes.
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