Courier Cup Basketball Opens With Six Schools Competing
The Courier Cup begins with six teams on the Y floor as central battles Tolacoin and Lafayette faces Whittier. Washington Irving slips into a lineup with Grant and others as twelve schools vie for the championship.
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Central
Tolacoin
Lafayette
Whittier
Washington
Dilson
Emerson
Bewiholme
Lowell
McKinley
Washinghs Irving
Grant
Anglers push pure stream bill in Iowa legislature
Iowa anglers led by C. W. Reed plan a bill to stop stream pollution by factories gas plants and sewage. The Cerro Gordo County Fish and Game club asks sportsmen to unite support, noting health hazards and damaged streams from tar and refuse discharge.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk Counly
C. W. Reed
Howard County
Iowa
Cerro Gordo County
Reed
Watterloo
Eshera
Red Torkelson Returns From Army to Cleveland Line
Red Torkelson of South Chicago informs manager Lee Fohl he will soon be ready for action with the Cleveland Indians. Promoters and fans expect big things after his brief stay in Iowa towns and a season in France and California amid wartime postings near Bordeaux. Critics call him a promising recruit who previously failed to break into the majors.
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Chicago
Jar Cote
Caester
Red" Torkelson
France
Lee Fohl
Cleveland
Coast
Bordeaux
Tie
California
Bowling News Feature From East Side Alleys Recap
Tibbitts Tailors defeated the Retail Clerks in two of three games on the East Side last night. Next week includes matches with Waterloo Gas Engine, BE and M against Retail Clerks, and Bass Shoe versus Liberty Bakery. Rotarians open elimination trials at Whiteside alleys with locals vying for international meet spots in April.
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Tibbitts Tailors
theClerks
Waterloo Gas Engine
Bass Shoe Company
Liberty Bakery Company
Waterloo T
International Howling Association
Wy. A. Dodd
C.J. Langfeldt
J. ©. Hartman
Gc. W. Auntleyv
A. F. Hugseman
C. Bell
Bowen
Neilson
Wilharm
Totus
Isenhower
McFariz
Nation League Plans for Boxing World Title System
A newly formed army, navy and civilian boxing board seeks to legislate prewar style open competitions across states with annual county and national tournaments culminating in a world title. Maj. Gen. Leonard A. Wood declined presidency but joined as advisory, while endorsements pour in from generals, senators and governors.
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Chicago
League of Nations
Army, Navy
Board of Ring
Leonard A. Wood
Central Department
Wood
A. N. and C
United States
Witnners
League
Civilian
Board of Boxing Control
United States Army
Europe
Waterloo and Cedar Falls Meet Highlights in Teachers College Tourney
The article covers round by round results from a Teachers College basketball tournament featuring Waterloo and East Waterloo high schools, Carpenter the dark horse rising with upsets against Greene and Oelwein, and Nashua and Iowa Falls showing strong play. It notes Waterloo teams eliminated and Carpenter’s surprising run, with multiple game scores and standings through three rounds.
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West High Waterloo
East High Waterloo
Waverly
Shell Rock
Magon City
Lime Springs
Neanhers' High
Keckford
Jusup
New Hampton
Cedaralls
Te Hysart Ib Hampton
Sheffield
Oaare
Garner
Orange
Marshalltown
Clear Lake
Owlweth
Hudson
Charles City
Clarksville
Carpenter
Cedar, Walls
March
Waterloo High Schoals
West
Nashua
East
Mitchell County
Andi
Wast
Waterloo
Dark Horse
Greene
Oclwein
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
Reinneck
Waterloo Wer High
Iowa Falls
Mason City
Lime
I Springs
Cedar Alls J
Dysart
Hampton
Charles Citr
Little Fellows
Nail
Oeiwein
Ty Fi. Low
Waverlyean
Hollacher Signs up for Cub Team
Chicago spring training nears as Cub shortstop Hollacher and White Sox ace Williams sign on, boosting rosters amid holdout tensions. Managers Gleason and Mitchell focus on schedules as unsigned players threaten ink and paper supply.
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Chicago
Charlie Hollacher
Glaude Williams
Kid Gleason
White Sox
Sox
Cubs
Messrs
Mitchell
Gleason
Nation in the throes of peace faces universal preparedness
The article argues armistice extensions and a proposed league of nations will require public readiness. It advocates universal military training as wasteful, proposing trapshooting as a nonmilitaristic path to preparedness, citing Pershing on 70 percent soldier efficiency and a citizen standing army fueled by enthusiasm rather than taxes.
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League of Nations
Supreme Court
America
Uncle Sam
Pershing
Columbus
Natal
Grand Army of the Republic
C. E Raams
Ergontan class meets in La Porte City with officers elected
The Presbyterian Sunday school Ergontan class held a business social meeting at Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Stebbins home. Officers elected for the year included President Mrs. C. C. McCoy and Treasurer Mrs. Abe Ayers. A social program and refreshments followed, with plans to assist Brandon Odd Fellows in a degree event.
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la Porte City
Presbyterian Sunday School
G. J. Stebbins
C. C. McCoy
Cora Bowman
Lloyd Lamb
Abe Ayers
Mr. Knox
G. B. Stebbins
F. I. Lehman
F. ©. Lehman
Lloyd Lam
H. F. Goodwin
Geo. Ponaford
Ames Curie
Odd Fellows Lodge
Brandon
Gibbons Brothers to Fight in Europe This Summer
St Paul boxers Mike and Tom Gibbons with manager Eddie Keane plan a European campaign this summer to meet Britain's top fighters and continental contenders. Keane says they will sail mid May with Mike before Tom following two weeks later.
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St. Paul
Minn
Miker
Tommy Gibbons
Eddie Keane
Europe
Great Britain
Gibbons Brothers
Mike
Tom
Demaree Signs to Pitch for Boston Nationals
Demaree, former pitcher for the New York and Philadelphia National League clubs, signs a contract as a free agent with the Boston Nationals. President G. W. Grant announced the deal in March.
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Hie
Ray Keating
Alexander Ferguson
Robert Mewgraw
Yankees
Huggins
Boston
Demaree
New York
Philadelphia
Boston Nationals
G. W. Grant
Intermediates Defeat Centrads in YMCA Basketball
The Intermediate class of the YMCA defeated Central quint 32 to 12 on the YMCA floor. New officers were elected for the year: Mrs Will McGrathan president Mrs Art Meeker vice president Mrs Grover Thomas secretary and Mrs Chas Hill treasurer. The next all day meeting will be at the home of Mrs Charles III. The ladies are preparing an interesting program for the day.
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Paige
M. T. “Anderson
Osborn Garage
Marshall
Richard Goldby
Macon
Myron Anton
Clyde
Anton
Nick
F. J
Milwaukee
Wis
Jon
Fred Gill
Robert Bruce
B. D. ‘Chapman
Minneapolis
Main
Chapman
Ruth Triem
James Young
Water- Joo
Young
Laura Schleuter
Jerry Frahm
McIntosh
W. M
Sheley Foss
Waterloo
S. Showers
Iowa City
RB. Tripp
Presbyterian Hospital
E. Lehman
Ella Lehman
HK. Williams
Fairbank
Lehman
Cedar Rapids
John Oliver
Aubeurn
Oliver
Abe Ayers
Gerhardt Halbfass
Muscatine
Fred Malbfass
Elmer Bitterly
Watertoo
Te Pherstone
Central Quint
Will McGracrahan
Axrt Meeker
Grover Thomas
Chas’ Hill
Charles III
A. D. Sawyer
Greens
Dysart
Hazel Sawyer
Vinton
F. Turner
Tel Gilbertville
Cilbertville
John Reuter Ety
B.C. Hal
Leaueauis
Hal
Nick Melech
Devey
Sons of Veterans and Daughters of Turner
Pra Mycas Saymond
Tien
Reymond
Margaret Sehares
Federal Railroad
Talion
Mer. Turner
Mary Weyland
Tenga
Aise
Pete Delagardella
End
Turner
John Delassy
Moorvilia
Mareh
R. F
Sfost
Joe E. Waiidler
Wibergon
Mother Nature
Vinton Man
Gor
Will Smith
Juan
A. D. Lawse
Saratis
M. Goee
Rostoe Meeker
Dew
Tae
Fimily
la Porte
ROC Club
John Marder
Tire Bargains at East 5th Street Hardware
Used Fire Bargains advertised at East 5th Street Hardware Co. listing tires in the 8x3 to 30x8 range with a 4500 mile guarantee and contact by phone 777 1033.
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East 5Th St. Hardware Co
Mnamine Our Goons
East 5Th Street Hardware
Conventions Planned by Veterans Groups at Encampment
The Loyal Legion, Women's Belief corps, G. A. R. men, Sons of Veterans, and Daughters of Veterans plan conventions during the encampment. Col. Adams notes many regimental and company rotations are planned.
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The
Loyal Legion
Women’s Belief Corps
Men of the G. A. R
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of Veterans
Col. Adams
Title Contenders Vary as Iowa High School Tours Open
Aspirants to the state high school basketball title clash today in first round elimination games across numerous colleges. Ames hosts invitational events with eight teams invited, while Davenport Cedar Rapids and Boone emerge as strong contenders. Fairfield and Fort Dodge are noted challengers, with Iowa City and Sioux City facing mixed fortunes in recent tournaments.
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Ames Nest
Euston High School
Mt. Ayr
Monticello
Strawberry Point
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Simpsson College
Indianola
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Parsons College
Fairfield
Spirit Lake
Ames
Boone
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Ames High School
Fort Codre
Alsike Urged as Substitute for Red Clover Seed
Agricultural guidance urges farmers to replace red clover seed with alsike in spring seeding due to shortages. Based on current prices, 2 acres of alsike seed may cost as much as seeding 1 acre of red clover. Farmers should demand seed labels showing germination, purity, date, test, and origin. merchants must comply under a secretary of agriculture domestic seed trade agreement.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
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Sturday
Jack Skein
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