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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1924

Page

6

Water show in Waterloo features Bush-Gagon clash and strong undercard

Promoter Tohu Goss brings a wide Waterloo bill next Monday. Frankie Bush from Rockford and Gene Ganon of Milwaukee headline a 10 round main, with a semi windup of two minute rounds. Des Moines and Cedar Falls fighters join a crowded, heated card amid late challenges and local interest.

Cedar Falls Wihe Lively Johnny Harris Des Moines Frankie Bush Gene Gangon Waterloo Theatre Watten Tohu Goss Waterloo Bay Tony Gentle Bush Rockford, Il Ganon Milwaukees Badger Goss Vineis Mike Gibbons Earl Blue Frankie Smith Harold Prude Towa Metropolis Joe Analore Ed Mahoney Port Tedge Justius Wirth la Cresse Bobby Sowash Moline

Illinois Advances in Big Ten Race After Key Wins

Illinois climbs to near second in the Big Ten standings as Wisconsin battles Iowa and Chicago. Minnesota suffers through a hard game with 17 fouls and key players benched. Final outcome hinges on remaining schedule and rival results among Wisconsin Iowa and Chicago.

Illinois Inoisi Ilinois Maroons Wisconsin Iowa Chicago Star Minnesota Olsen Cuari Captain Potter Stillweil Lipe Aug Polke

Eddie Foster Surrenders Diamond Career for Ministry

Eddie Foster, veteran infielder for the St. Louis Browns, announced he will give up baseball to pursue religious work. Foster has long devoted time to church and Sunday school, aiming to follow a path similar to other major leaguers who left the sport for ministry.

St. Louis Foster Lewis Ieasuers F ._ Ale Vantace Ypan Qin Reston

League game set between Brooklyn and St Louis at Bradenton

Major league clubs begin spring training with Brooklyn facing St Louis at Bradenton Florida as managers announce lineups and rosters. Windy cold weather affects workouts while Frank Chance's absence stretches Chicago American camp plans.

Associated Press Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Nationals Bradentown Ala Cardinals Hickey Traines Vick St. Louis Americans Mobile Marty McManus Wallie Gerber Browns Yankees Babe Ruth Bob Shawkey Jos Bush Deacon Scott Paso Robles Mannigans Hendricks Awe Herrmann Cincinnati Nationals Orlando Jack Wendricks Minaser Mitchburg Pat Moran Frank Chance Chicago American Winter Haven Bib Park Texas Chance Cubs Bank Island Catalina Island Cal Killefer Los Angeles Vic. Keen University of Maryland Mitching Toe Shante Cleveland Indians Takeland Fla Thre Shante Edwards Smith Wrre

Iowa Sport Shorts and Midwest Basketball Mix

Des Moines and Iowa City teams prepare for regional games amid uncertain rosters and coaching shifts. The Des Moines squad shows solid form as Carleton and Belou vie for top spots in the Midwest Conference with Wisconsin on the horizon. Mount Pleasant hosts a March 5 boys class B tournament with about 350 participants across two teams in a Wesleyan college setup.

Kante Rockne Nesee Dame Calloga Wade Dox Moines Des Moines Orwell Belou Carleton Towa City Hawkesy Basketeers Sam Barry Wisconsin Madison Wis Mount Pleasant Wesleyan College Manner Corridor Mt Thru

Tutors Cagers End Season With Eight Wins Four Losses

Cedar Falls March 11 Teachers College basketball by the Tutors shows a 8–4 season. They scored 242 points to opponents 199, finishing fourth in the Iowa conference. Key players listed include Harschbarger Freshwater Toilefson Christoffers on Holman Perry Starbuck Fot rall and Morgan.

Cedar Falls Teachers College Tutors Iowa Simpson Parsons College of Wairfield Harschbarger Freshwater Toilefson Christoffersson Holman Perry Starbuck Fotrall Morgan Tators Toliow Teachers Hamilton Penn Iowa Westeran Parsons Upper Iowa Westeran

Waterloo and Cedar Falls Independents Clash Tomorrow

Waterloo Independent basketball team, composed of former high school and college stars, meets Cedar Falls Independents, a Teachers College lineup, in a hotly contested rematch. Lineups have been shuffled as both squads seek revenge after a 22-15 defeat in the district amateur final at West High two weeks ago.

Waterloo Independent Cedar Falls Waterloo Quint Teachers College West High Lawn City Ave

ERAT CAGEMEN IN CORNELL TOURNEY

East Highs basketball squad headed to Cornell college invitation tournament in Mount Vernon Friday and Saturday. Ten players depart Thursday evening as Division A entries form a strong field with Marshalltown Anamosa Dubuque and Grant high among likely entrants. Coach Miller says team ready and rested for two days of tough games in a prestigious Iowa event.

Fast High Cornell Waterloo Miller Altha Marshalltown Anamosa Dubuque Grant High Cedar Rapids Iowa

DeMolays Defeat Reinbeck Methodists In Quick Bout

Wateriog DeMolay basketball team defeated Reinbeck Methodist five last night 18 to 3. The game was fast from the start with Reinbeck leading 9 to 3 at halftime and 10 to 9 after three quarters. DeMolays sparked offense in the final period, Gunstead Burright and Hulett scoring while Pheolen and Kramer led Reinbeck. The DeMolay fires meet Orange township there tonight.

Wateriog Orde DeMolay Teinback Methodist DeMolays Reinbeck Gunstead Burright Hulett Pheolen Kramer Lasers DeMolay Fire Orange Township

Boxing Roundup Marks Mixed Results Across Camps

A chaotic set of boxing notes reports Micke Walker halting Mike Dempsey in the fifth round by technical knockout amid a defamation charge of mintling. Alfred Goulet places fourth in Madison Square Garden bicycle racing with earnings of 35,400. Ray Mitchell wins a judges decision in Philadelphia over Sailor Friedman in 19 rounds. Jask Reddick knocks out Renny in the sixth of a 10 round bout in Moose Jaw. Young Brown outpoints Tommy Noble in 10 rounds. Tex Richard negotiates March 17 with Berlinbach to feature ack Delaney at Broadway venue. Ted Moore defeats Dermit, Henry Leonard stops Connie Curry in 10 rounds. Klino signs with Hay Wills at Yankee Stadium next summer under James Johnson. Pirie plans Pacific coast appearance. Chicpro-tack seeks two heavyweights for coast trip.

Los Angeles Pancho Vino Philippines Fris Wanager Villaway Oakland Calittsburgh Micke Walker Lo Mike Dempsey Rochester Walker Oon Dempsey Wy York Alfred Goulet Madison Square Garden Philadelphia Ray Mitchel Sailor Friedman Bosten Toronto Jask Reddick Moose Fiaw Sask Ers Ren York James Johnson Firpo Johnson Oser Rickard Rickard J Chicpro Hig Pacific Coast Pirie

Fred Krisinger in spring with Philadelphia Nationals

Danny Lindner reports Fred Krisinger who tried out with the Hawks last spring is doing well in spring training with the Philadelphia Nationals at Leesburg, Pa. Ring and Henline show strong interest and praise his performance while noting the sunny climate and fishing, though no local entertainment options.

Danny Lindner Fred Krisinger Hawks Philadelphia Nationals Leesburg Pia Ring Henline Fred Fred Hays

Sammy Talented Booking Opened for Aurora Outdoor Show

At East Chicago on March 4, Sammy has been tentatively booked through Charlie White of Chicago for the first outdoor program in Aurora Illinois this coming Spring, signaling an early schedule for the season.

John 4. Zelier Chicago Chicago Romeos Benny Souter Chica Louis Possell Sam Schwartz Rock Island Marty McManus St. Louis Brown Schwartz Joe van Goethem Norway Mich East Chicag Sammy Charlie White Aurora

Riff Raff Chosen Ames Cage Leader for Next Season

Ames March 11 Leonard T. Riff Chosen Ames cage leader for 1925 season at Iowa State College, star forward from Springville, Ta., elected captain by letter men after a season sidelined by injuries. Other awards included football captain Ira Young and captain-elect Harry Sehnvide with several athletes receiving letters for field sports and baseball.

Ames Leonard T Riff Iowa State Taff Springville iMmegs Thaff John L. Griffith Westerly Evm Ira Young Harry Sehnvide Guy Rober Roy Longstrest Gris Brody Snyder Joan Behm Willian ‘c ST. Watts Claire 4Ingert Behm Charles William Anderson Prank Mayer Alvin Thornburg William Made William Cotter Charles Wheeler Uatry Blol Bier George

State Cage Meet for Girls Takes Place This Week

Des Moines reports the girls basketball sectional tournaments run this weekend across ten centers including Track Rapids Sac City Hampton Mallard Chariton Jefferson Audubon Corting Vinton and Crawfordsville. Winners advance to the March 21 22 final with six minute first period quarters and eight minute later quarters. Each team must be accompanied by a woman faculty representative per state rules and winners receive gold watch charms.

Des Moines Fince Track Rapids Sac City Hampton Mallard Chariton Jefferson Audubon Corting Vinton Crawfordsville state‘Board of Control

Intermediate Cage League final set at Ash High tonight

Walnut Street Baptist and United Brethren lead the Intermediate division in a three game series to decide the league championship with a possible deciding match at Ash High. A third place game between First Presbyterian and Grace M iffives starts at 7 30 p.m. Baptist Brethren aim to win the loving cup, having two ties already on it. General admission is 25 cents, 10 cents for Sunday school players and children.

Walnut Street Baptist United Brethren Asl High Presbyterian Grace M_ i First Baptist Brethren

Girl Cage Meet at Vinton This Week

Fifteen girls basketball teams from across the district compete in the district tournament in Vinton to earn a state berth. Teams include Dunkerson Gilman Grundy Center Lisbon Maynard Wenhall Oelwein Stanwood Liscomb Coggon Muscatine Shellsburg Belle Plaine and Van Horne. First round games start at 10 a m Friday with semifinals Saturday morning and finals Saturday evening.

Vinton Yara Dunkerson Gilman Grundy Center Lisbon Maynard Wenhall Oelwein Stanwood Liscomb Coggon Muscatine Shellsburg Belle Plaine van Horne

Cedar Falls Stars to Represent at Des Moines Finals

Cedar Falls Independent basketball squad, district amateur champions, will compete in the state finals at Des Moines Friday and Saturday. The Cedar Falls five, made up of college stars ineligible for varsity competition, is one of the state's leading amateur teams. About 10 to 12 Iowa teams will participate, all district winners.

Cedar Falls Des Moines Iowa

District tourney set for West High Friday and Saturday

West High will host seven northeastern Iowa sectional champions for the district basketball tournament this weekend. District games open Friday with semifinals Saturday, drawing fans from Reinbeck and Dysart. Cedar Rapids, Mason City, Reinbeck, and West High are the top contenders. Ottumwa Spirit Lake and Council Bluffs also hold district events with Boone hosting a final round-robin for state crown.

West High Iowa T.5 Clevenger Waverly Cedar Rapids Mason City Monticello Dysart Decorah Reinbeck Reinbeek Bill Chandier Iowa State Collegé Ames Ottumwa Spirit Lake Council Bluffs Boone

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