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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1926

Page

6

District Basketball Tourney Opens At East High This Weekend

West High meets Clinton in a first round district tilt at East High while pairings shuffle teams by alphabet for the Waterloo and Cedar Rapids boundary games. West High and Washington Cedar Rapids appear strongest as district play opens Thursday and Friday with semis planned Saturday.

West High Clinton High East High Waterloo Dubuque Washington High Cedar Rapids Wentwhit Reinbeck Snc Oelwein du Ehish Wast High Mason City Kanawha Hancock County Vinton Clinton DeWitt Manchester Reinbeck Dysart Grant High Osage Nashua Oelwein Independence Altho Clinton Reinbeck Wilk Iingis Westers Point Ralph Saint Orange Township Elwood Keystone Hopkinton Wellsburg Elgin Hansell Ana Upper Iown U Fayette Spiri Lake Carroll Plover Central High Sioux City Wehaler City Paullina Fort Dodge Alta Ida Cedar Paplis Dubunte Relibeck Strawberry Point West Watarloo Southwest Act Boone Adel Anita Chariton Bedford Tabor Missour Valley Shenandoah Centerville Atbia Burlington Davenport Newton Tkeoku Ortumwa Oskalogsa Vlasque Storm Lake aAlbert City Armstrong Lake View Mondamin Hull Ellsworth Gowrie Wortheast Fayette—Hansell I-U Orange Weellsbury Shelby Gilvert Irwin I van Wert Grant Dawson Blackton Menlo Underwood Mount Pleasant Te Grande Agency Grandview Vietor Leroy Tracer Cantril Ainsworth Des Moines IAPI Ouwawa Jowr University of Chicago Ames Mallard Wartis Ida Grove Jewell Audubon Stanton Sidneson Crawfordsville Muscatine Newhall Grundy Center Hampton

Mason City Boxing Promoters Near Card For Colonel Mitchell

Negotiations with the American Legion aim to bring Colonel Mitchell Mason City for a boxing appearance. A March 12 or 13 date was mentioned with a $500 offer, but details remain unsettled as promoters and officials discuss final terms and potential opponents

Mason, City Col Mitchell Mason City Masan City American Legion Younghe & Telegram Cam Sayl R. OE Miami Dayton Jaaves Martin Ull Tiger Flowers Cincinnati Pinkey Mitchell Alilwaukee Jack Dempsey Colonel Mitchell Tao High Ned Legion RR. M. Dull

Campaign ramblings and local notices in a noisy year

A jumble of campaign chatter and social asides highlights a rough year of politics. The piece pokes fun at candidates promising reform while lampooning public figures, local quirks, and everyday life, including a tongue in cheek note about Babe Goldberg’s bid for commissioner and a wry take on city noise and manners.

Miss Helen Wills Aims To Compete In Tennis Meet

The article notes Miss Helen Wills plans to take part in a tennis tournament at Nice. It mentions rivalries with Lenglen and other players, plus expectations of a thrilling battle and potential further matchups.

Helen Wills Nice Nica Rory Cortas Singh Init Henelen Une V. Vinn Ailes New York Phebadet Spain Cote Bay Furan Friends Torlie

Missouri Valley indoor meet heats up with top half milers

Ames Iowa special reports a veteran field of leading half milers from Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas and Drake set for the Missouri Valley indoor track meet at Iowa State. Notables include Perdew and Lewis, with strong squads from Iowa State, Kansas, Oklahoma and Drake.

Ames Middlewest Iowa State Perdew Missouri Lewis Nebraska Crawford Town State Norman Watson Kansas Willman Washington K. A Couger Bonnell Caulum Iowa Gaulum Illinois Ganterenay Sioux Drake van Laningsam Britton Wright Oklahoma Stephen Heald Kansas Aggie Tllinois Kimpert Wildcats Moody Grath Axtell Rooney K. U Morgan Higgens Grantelle Kansas City Grentelle Newnes Cawum Suit Cadhim Rane Drake Seauri Nebwaska Sud Tony Becay Greentun Kurnison Suir

Barbed Wire Fence Hurts Diegel in California Open

Former pitcher AL PEMARER recalls the funny disaster at the California Open Lakeside course in San Francisco. A powerful drive lands 90 yards past the green, bounded off a barbed wire fence near the clubhouse and nearly out of bounds, leaving the ball stuck and the scene chaotic.

AL Pemarer Ormer New York Ci Lake‘side San Francis Lakeside

Gates and Rath Teams Win Industrial Games

Gates Business College atril Rath Packing Company basketbal tagins were winners in industrial league games played Saturday evening at Al. A. Gates and Rath Packers beat Under Hardware 26 to 5, while Rath Packers triumphed over Wunterloo Gasoline. The Industrial league schedule Friday evening was postponed due to city weather.

Gates Business College Atril Rath Packing Company Basketbal Tagins Rath National Guards Barth Shepherd Shapmen

Unclear sports brief from vague misread text

Fragmentary OCR sports notes mention teams and players in a windy sequence. Names like York, Tenry Cochet, Didi Vellete, and Ml Tx appear with scattered events. Overall coherence is low but hints at a spring competition with Behtish open events and hospital mentions.

Walthy Lipp Wiel Pearott Pigee Espertad aPine Weed Lip Collin Mary Wielit York Prine Olbehen Tomerma Eiantpet Yen Shaninien Aiz Vane " Witnere Robb Lothegre Prtrott Unter Liriemd Wilmer Triprits Eddie St. Pauk

Track Next for Tutor Athletes at Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls special coach Art Dickinson leads Tutor track with 12 lettermen set to boost Iowa conference hopes. Paul Bender assists and runs spring football. key athletes include Leighton Waterlo o Woodcock Ransom Vanderbrink Hasler Pollack Hunt Wharht Sieglaff Gates Hovey Blanchard and others in sprints field events and distance. Schedule lists meets from April to May across Cedar Falls Des Moines Luther College and northeastern Iowa venues.

Cedar Falls Marcelo Art Dickinson Iowa Paul’ Bender Dickinson Leighton Waterloo Woodcock Ransom Vanderbrink Fieh Dave Gates Bates Sieglaff Jjavelin Ehihary Whrhart Sicilof Hovey Blanchard Fame Aieen Duak Cedar Feake Velage Des Alpinis Trigneulis Cluther Upper Town

Intermediate Loop Games Move to East Gym Tonight

Intermediate division of the Sunday School league will move weekly games to East High gym tonight due to the gym’s occupancy tomorrow. The feature game is the First Baptist Christ Episcopal tilt, with both teams tied for the league lead. Other results: Grace M. E. beat First Congregational 26 4, First Presbyterian edged Linden M. E. 14 13, and Walnut Street Baptist won by forfeit over St. Paul’s M. E.

East High FL W. Richardson Tonigh Baptist-Christ' Episcopal Christ Episcopal First M. EB Grace M. E First Congregational First Presbyterian Linden M. E Walnut Street Baptist St. Paul’s M. EB

Cabman Aids War Veteran Found by Honest Driver

A Chicago cab driver returned a large amount of cash found in a cab by war veteran Bartosz. The veteran was located and the money, about 490 dollars, was turned over to authorities. The driver’s honesty led to the veteran’s swift recovery and a reward or recognition for service.

Chicago Thela Josef Bi Bartosz

Will Edwards Named Leader of New Grange League

New York March reports Willan Us Edwards, former Princeton captain and coach, to helm the Grange backed league with a 27,000 dollar yearly salary for three years. Clubs eyed include New York, Boston, Milwaukee with others from Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis and Indianapolis under consideration. League bylaws bar high school and college stars until graduation. 18-game seasons start about October after a push for wholesome sport. Gerry Herrman and Rogers Slornsky show interest in Cincinnati Reds and St Louis Cardinals franchises. Towa swimmers setback in a meet at Iowa City with a strong show by the hosts.

New York Willan Us Edwards Princeton Read Grange G. C. Pyle sWuy Big Bill Grange Pyle Gerry Herrman Cincinnati Reds Rogers Slornsky Cardinals St. Louis

Buena Vista Unveils Fast Track Squad for Season

Buena Vista college reveals a strong track squad for the coming season with a large talent pool. The team will compete in five meets including the Kan Relays at Lawrence, the Wake Relays, and events in Sioux State and the conference meet. The college belongs to the Iowa Collegiate Athletic Association, and Coach Welly reports growth, expecting a balanced squad to peak this year.

Storm Jake Mareh S Bish Sutter Buena Vista College Ecallesnacill Lawrence Les Dirka Redays Sioux State

Hagen Defeats Jones to Claim Match Victory

Walter Hagen defeated Bobby Jones 12 and 11 in their 72 hole match to win the national professional title, securing the championship after a long duel begun in Sarasota. Hagen led early and finished strong on the Pasadena course, earning a share of $6,800 from gate receipts as the 46 holes were played for spectators.

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