Elimination Contests Start Four Teams In Race For Title
Cedar Rapids leads the field as the sectional tournament opens at Coe College with Burlington Clinton Reinbeck and Cedar Rapids atop the contenders list. Ten players from Clayton high school arrived to tune up and practice on the Coe floor ahead of four sessions Friday and Saturday. Referee changes and single official use in early rounds accompany a schedule with Friday games starting at 2 30 pm and 7 pm, semis Saturday at 3 pm, finals at 7 30 pm.
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Cedar Rapids
Fle, Webb
Burdick
Ciaton High School
Coe College
Soad
Cadar Rapids
Mark McWilliams
Knox
MelNinley
Coa
Sinois
Burlington
Clinton
Reinbeck
Cornell
Grundy County
Ames Defeats Drake on Track in Indoor Meet
In the second annual Drake-Ames indoor meet at State gym yesterday Ames beat Drake. Ames won seven events to Drake’s four and led 19 to 11 after the field events. Key performances included Moeller recovering to win the 440 yard dash after a spill, and Packer taking first in both obstacle events, establishing Ames as the top point scorer.
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Ames
Maren
Watson
Wilson
Joselyn
Drake
Moeller
West Hill
Ficke
Drakeman
Packer
Orst
Company B Boys Are Inspected At Armory Drill
Captain Edgar Hidenont reviewed Company B before the Iowa militia at the Waterloo Armory. The inspection highlighted non commissioned officer training and better drills. an audience watched first aid, casualty carries, manual commands, and rifle exhibitions by Captain George Weilein. Afterward the floor opened for dancing and another inspection of Company L was announced for the same evening.
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Edgar Hidenont
Iowa
United States Army
Waterloo
Armory
Seta Guwl
Seeluck
George Weilein
Company L
Postponed Program Deliberations At Town Criers Club
Due to the absence of A A Haswell the educational committee chair the regular course of study was postponed to the next meeting. The Waterloo club rooms hosted the session where President Frank Warner reported on last week’s talk by T W LeQuatte at the Irving hotel. A survey circulated sought Chicago convention attendance estimates for June. A plan to feature Iowa and Chicago imagery with state maps and train graphics was discussed alongside local newspaper advertisement points before adjournment.
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A. A. Haswell
Town Criers
Adeich
Waterloo Club
Frank Warner
T. W. LeQuatte
Irving Hotel
Strong Teams 10 to Be Eliminated in Sectional Clash
Cedar Falls March 12 Sixteen basketball teams compete in the sectional tournament with early pairings set including Nashua vs Manchester and Independence vs Mason City. Marshalltown faces New Hampton while Cedar Falls meets East Waterloo in the first round. Finalists advance to the state tournament at Town-Chu. Five strong teams are Cedar Falls East High West High Marshalltown and New Hampton.
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Sioux City
Ames Ia
Northwest Iowa
State Agricultural School
Iowa City
University of Iowa Symnasium
Fort Dodge
Fonds
Spirit Lake
Mason Cite
Poyneroy
Cedar Falls
Firetse Nashua
Manchester
Independence
Mason City
Gelweln
Lawle
East Waterloo
Northwood
Teachers' College
Marshalltown
New Hampton
West Waterloo
la Porte City
Arlington
Waverly
East High
Town Chu
East
West High
New Hampston
Wast High
Cedar Walia
Hast High
Waterloo
Marshaltown
Ths
Ward
Orange and Black
West High Faces Cedar Falls After Season Victory
West High has defeated Cedar Falls earlier in the season and split with New Hampton, making it challenging to secure the tournament win. The team looks to rebound and claim the title despite tough prior results.
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Cedar Falls
West High
New Hampton
Plaza to Feature Notable Plays and Stage Favorites
At the Plaza theater Manager J. E. Bryant plans an unusual March lineup. The program opens with George Beban in The Italian, then Florence Reed in The Dancing Girl, Edith Taliaferro in Young Romance, Edward Abeles in The Mullion, Marguerite Clark in The Goose Girl, Winifred Kingston in The Love Route, Marie Doro in The Morals of Marcus, Blanche Sweet in The Escape, and Gaby Deslys in Her Triumph.
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J. E. Bryant
Plaza Theatre
Plara
George Beban
Plorence Reed
Edith Taliaferro
Edward Abelex
Marguerite Clark
Winifred Kingston
Marie Doro
Marcus
Blanche Sweet
Gaby Deslys
Thorns and Orange Blossoms at the Waterloo Theatre
The Gorrell Stock company presents Thorns and Orange Blossoms to a large Waterloo audience with a natural plot and strong heart interest. Dowing shines as Violet Ryvern while De Ronne as Lord Randolph Thompson as the bishop and Folsom as Lady Ryvern contribute clever performances. Gorrell and Lela Gorrell excel in the comedy roles.
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Waterloo Theatre
Gorrell
Miss Dowing
Violet Ryvern
Mr. de Ronne
Lord Randolph
Mr. Thompson
Bishop
Miss Folsom
Lady Ryvern
Lela Gorrell
Safety First at the Majestic shines with Dewey and Hogers
Earl S. Dewey and Mabel Hogers star in Safety First, a musical comedy at the Majestic this week. The show features a large, well drilled chorus, catchy music, and laughs from start to finish. It co stars in Waterloo with a run from last year, written by Harry Newton and Frank Winestine. The final performance is Saturday night.
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Earl S. Dewey
the Majestic
Mr. Dewey
Mabel Hogers
Waterloo
Harry Newton
Frank Winestine
Peirce Hearing Delayed In Bribe Case In Sioux City
Former Chief of Police George Peirce appeared in Justice Browning's court, charged by I. C. Wolcott with taking a bribe from W. Nets proprietor of a hotel. The case was continued to next Tuesday as Peirce and his attorney A. J. Fribourg fought a motion for immediate trial. The crowded small courtroom held until the unavailability of key witness Neil, signaling no trial readiness.
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Sioux City
George Peires
I. C. Wolcott
W. Nets
Court of Justice
D. C. Browning
A. J. Fribourg
Peirce
Davidson Building
Neil
Fribourg
Plea Drinks Up Gaps in Peirce Case at Court
Reporters noted a business men presence and ministers as Peirce’s attorney challenged the information unsigned and thus arguably invalid. Justice Browning explained haste caused the oversight and the defense waived the issue to proceed to trial.
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Andet
Justica
Peirce
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