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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1924

Page

6

Moran Dies in Florida. Moran’s Death Shocks Reds

Patrick Moran, legendary manager of the Cincinnati Reds, died in Orlando Florida after a four day illness. He lay in state before a train trip to Cincinnati for burial. his death ends a pivotal era as Reds mourn for 48 hours and reflect on Moran’s impact drafting pennants with the Reds and 1915 Phillies. Moran’s leadership boosted stars like Eller Sallee Ring and Bancroft, shaping a lasting baseball legacy.

Orlando Fis Pat Moran Cincinnati Reds Ward Moran ASA Hejas Lions Boston Sation Kendricks Daves J. Walsh International News Sports New York Death Sary Patrick Joseph Moran Jack Mendricks M Andricks St. Louig American Association Reds Thetess Phillies Alexander and Rixey Bitchers Dave Bancroft Hod Eller Slim Sallee Jimmy Ring Dutch Reuther Pat Duncan Mmenders Fovr Moran Fonterie Jacky Hendricks Gine

Basketball Team Rides Horses to Tournament

A scrambled report depicts a basketball squad traveling by horse and train to a regional tournament. The team left early morning, covered rough roads near Prairie City, and arrived eight miles from Newton amid muddy conditions and uncertain routes.

Newton Stato Runnelis High Prairie

Burlington Schedule Row Amid Baseball News

Hawkeye-Fuls Bitty Lee has not informed MV president Dr Sexton about accepting the revised schedule. Sexton awaits word as to whether Burlington will line up. Club trouble spills into Humboldt card talk with Fort Dodge prospects and a March 14 match. Alfred Abitz contract signed for Sheboygan show while Sioux City contemplates shortstop options for Waterloo.

Sexton Rock Islami Burlington Lee Fred Etzel-Everett Humboldt Brauchle Fort Dodge Bert Williard Alfred Abitz Sheboygan Wis Dixon Dele Perdirtz Sioux City Waterloo Wiliford

Firpo Stops Spalla in Fourteenth Round in Buenos Aires Bout

Luis Firpo, the Pampas Bull, defends South American title by stopping Erminio Spalla in the 14th round of a 15 round match at the River Plate Stadium field watched by about 30 000 fans. The bout positions Firpo as a logical challenger to the world champion Jozef Dempsey.

Luis Firpo Spalla Buenos Aires Associated Press Iunis Firpo South America Tov Jacek Demipsay Wid ‘Bult Pampas Tale Erminia Stalla Rive Plate Conthail Bara

St Ambrose Midget Five Wins 99 of 100 Starts

Local youth team St Ambrose Midget Five reportedly posted a remarkable 99 wins in 100 starts during a season at Davenport High School. The article notes strong performances by Fahey Vo and Teod, with coaches and parents praising the players as they balance academics and sport.

ST. Ambrose Davenport Mareh Gallego Jurur Saynar Weioun Ali Teeard Wurrige

Local sports recap with scattered results across teams

Disjointed summary notes detail several games and players. Mentions include Milwaukee, Des Moines, Minneapolis, and Des Moines venues with weigh classes, matchups, and finish outcomes. Names such as Moser, Cramer, Brongan, and Stung appear amid uncertain phrases and partial score cues.

Atalow Hhares Jack Flenauly Cramer Milwaukee Uarey Bann Smoth Paw Des Moines Creper Jon Stung Onaha

Local Bowl Winners and Spring Baseball News From Chicago to Detroit

Noble Little wins a dollar at Whiteside alleys as Harry Fifield posts 211 and 244. big four 4-7-7-16 noted. Rotarian darts and other high scores lead to a challenge among players. Chicago Nationals rehearse for Los Angeles debut. Vernon Club scheduled to pitch Seattle rookie Blake. Bancroft mourns Moran’s death. Sox, Yankees, Phillies, Cardinals and Senators begin spring camps with promising recruits and lineups forming.

Harry Fifield Whiteside Chicago Chicago Nationals Los Angeles Vernon Blake Seattle Morris Waericans Ary Grabiner Elnb Cohn Winter Laven Ila Bancroft Moran Boston Pat Moran David Bancroft Boston Braves C. Petersburg Ban Wade San Antonio Tex Wu Ognime Texas Klugman New York Yankee New Orleans Jao Khanian Robins Des Moines Brooklyn Olaf Oden Brown University Philadelphia Pa Philadelphia Nationals SLSOR Leesburg Pla Montgomery Ala Mannie Mavle Reds St. Louis Worl St. Boule Mo St. Lewis Nationals Herman Bell Kiddie Dyer Cardinal Ramte Bradentoset Alps Aindiente Hill Bayne Senators Washington Ar. Pa Tampa J |Mlavors Tro Jos Who Detroit Mich Pillette Johnson Kile Wituhers Susta Tia

Bowling Night Induces High Scores at Whiteside Alleys

Leonard and Miller opened a two game match with a lunch bet while others posted solid scores. Buchanan struck 212, Gates 211, Hathroe 225, Aries promoted to captain with 213 and 216, McGill showed promise, Wallron hit 234, Packey McWarlane 233, Sirunka known for hook style, Wasner Shoemaker and spouse match featured Wagner paying the fiddler, Friedl posted 17 211 and 205 with Baker comment from Morris.

Lebs Leonard Milo Miller Whiteside Lebs Lubert Aries O— McGill Dark Horse Pe H. OT. Wasner George Shoemaker

Zbyszko Threatens Wrestling Expose Surfaces

Fragmented report notes Zbyszko threatens an expose on wrestling practices amid promoter tensions. Mentions Mitch S and others as involved while unclear details pulse through chaotic phrasing and disputed matches.

Bartlett and McFarlane top Tribune Press trio in league

Bartlett and McFarlane led the Tribune Press quintet in a Waters alleys league match, taking two of three games as Huntoon posted a 267 for high honors. ONeill, Tindner, Tilt, and Wagner contributed solid scores for Tribune Press while Postoffice bowlers claimed three games in a close contest at Watering alleys.

Bartlett

Hawkeyes coach to be named this week amid moves

Iowa City notes say the Hawkeyes football coach will be named within the week after the athletic board of the University of Iowa rearmed, with offers not yet made to other schools to fill the vacancy left by Howard Jones who moved to Trinity. Drake and Iowa State prepare for tonight's Missouri Valley game as a heated rivalry promises a fast contest.

Owa Hawkeyes University of iaiVa Sinceon College Upper Town Simperon

Jousts and sectional hoop action report from Waterloo region

Local scores recount the first and second rounds of a high school basketball tournament. East High, West High, New Hartford, Dike, Nashua, Waverly, Orange Township, Clarksville, La Porte City, Brandon, Janesville, and others clash in fast, crowded games deciding semifinalists for the Waterloo sectional final amid a large crowd.

Waverly Teachers High New Hartford Dunkerton East High Cedar Falls Orange Township Janesville West High Shell Rock Nashua la Porte City Dike Brandon New Tartford Orange Clarksville Waterton Waterloo Rose Auditorium Hitch Millerites Greenley East Kipp Hostetler Artus Seidler Miller Weigle Graham Linown Fast High Tostetler Forwara Raymond Graenler Want Metrealf Trim Grange—Klineaman Weigte Maust Raymond Beidley Greenslex Waipie B. Miller Kostetler iSeldler Wlingaman Grajam i Kipn Whosteder Altho West Sarff Quint Emt Tigh Smith Sausone Tegler Wilson Weat High Potter Seielott Atiller Yetts Klear McGarvey Sansone Haselman Lumry Misner Shoop Stubke

Once in a While a Ball Player Slips Something by Mike

Cedar Rapids lands Red MacLain to play shortstop this season predicting a .300 bat and elite fielding. MacLain, formerly of St. Viator's college, is from Rock Island and has worked in Chicago. A Burlington paper notes Pat Howard as a fictitious player linked to Rock Island and Marshalltown clubs, tied to Chicago origins.

Cedar Rapids Red MacLain Rock Island MacLain Kelly St. Viator's College Altho Chicago McLain Burlington Pat Howard Marshalltown Pat Ansons

Untitled baseball case involves false names and suspicions

The passage discusses Pat Howard using a stage name, alleged ownership dispute, and a prank on baseball laws. It mentions Steve, Sam Anson, Mac Lain, Santa Claus as a preferred alias, and notes Jackson of Dubuque and Mike Sexton with reactions to Howard’s scheme.

pBame Steve An Sons Pat Howard Jplayer Sam Anson MacLain Elatus Santa Claus Howard Boyle Pat Peonie Jackson Dubuque Mike Sexton

Kansas City Team Tops A B C With 2972 Score

The Associated Press reports at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Chicago, Durkee Motors of Kansas City won the See-man event with 2972. Fred Charcroft of Buffalo rolled nine consecutive strikes and a spare for a 266 in singles. Erie Pa Urban-Sitlinger doubles led their division with 1278. Buffalo was named the 1925 meeting site. G Ryan of Kenosha was elected president. A prize apportionment of 985,2383 was approved.

Associated Dress Chicago American Bowling Congress Fred Charcroft Uffalo Durkee Motors Kansas City Urban-Sitlinger Erie Ladi Buffalo A. B.C G. Ryan Kenosha Wis

Miss Collett Wins With Birdie Three In Belleair Woman’s Golf

Miss Glenna Collett captured the Belleair women’s self championship title by a birdie three on a 540 yard hole. She defeated Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd 2 and 2 in the finals with a long drive and brassie shot setting up the clinching putt. Both players are former national women champions.

Miss Collett Associated Press Belleair Heights Belleair Glenna Collett Dorothy Campbell Hurd Hurd

Big Ten basketball honors decided in three games tonight

Chicago March 8 Six Big Ten teams play tonight aiming to influence the title chase. Wisconsin travels to Iowa City to halt the Hawkeyes upper hand, Illinois faces Michigan on its home floor, while Northwestern and Minnesota duel for last place in the final game of the season for Michigan and Northwestern.

Chicago Wisconsin Iowa City Hawkeyes Ilinois Michigan Northwestern Minnesota

Dubuque Signs Pitcher Gill In 1924 Roster Additions

Dubuque announces the signing of right handed pitcher John Howard Gill age 23 from Minneapolis. Gill stood 5 11 and 184 pounds after tryouts with Minneapolis and Milwaukee teams in the American Association where control issues led to release. Dubuque lists four pitchers for 1924 Gill Feo Oster Harold Rucker Flora Lisle and manager Johnny Armstrong seeks Red Taher, Chicago White Sox trialist two years ago.

Dubuque John Howard Gill University of Dubuque Chicago White Sox

Nuss floors Perkins in sixth round boxing bout

Jimmy Nuss, of Rhinelander Wisconsin, knocked out Bill Perkins in the sixth round of a scheduled 10 round bout at Sault Ste Marie Michigan. Nuss weighed 156 to Perkins 162 and dominated from the start, sending Perkins to the canvas eight times before a definitive stoppage. Nuss plans a Waterloo return then Green Bay bout with Ray Canley pending, with manager Speed Huntley aiming to add Florid Strohecker challenge for winner take all.

Jimmy Bill Perkins Rhinelander Wis Sault Ste Marie Michh Nuss Wisconsin Green Bay Ray Canley Milwaukee Speed Huntley Huntley Flord Strohecker Freeport Strohecker

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