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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1924

Page

5

Waterloo Hawks Unanimously Approve New Baseball Schedule

Waterloo approves a revised two week training plan opening May at home with Memorial and Labor day games. The club signs outfielder George Kuehler and hires Dr. M N Higbee to coach at Mount Vernon while Willoughby, Dixon and others agree to terms for a 1924 season.

George Kuehler St. Louis Dixon Johnny Rawlings Kuehler Bert Cletus Willford Sioux City Connor Awullen Dxon Grant Groft McCracken Willoughby Hawks M. Ns. Higbee Mechanicsville Waterloo Cornell College Mount Vernon Highee Upper Town University Lurlingtos Sexton Burlington Ottumwa Marshaike Watertoo Tunque Moline Hack Tshad Cedar Rapids Fwoa Sesion Ele Waterloo Siouxity Hash Motre Jd Ihoaas Will Possi Re Molla

Frank Chance delayed again joining White Sox club

Plans for Frank Chance to become Chicago White Sox manager at the spring training camp in Winter Haven Florida were delayed further. Chance remains resting at a health resort near Los Angeles and hoped to arrive by March 13. His condition showed improvement but musicians’ strike affected his departure timetable.

Frank Chance White Sox Los Angeles Cal Chicago White Sox Winfey Haven Fla Chance Ron

Iowa Five Close 1924 Season on All-Area Slate

Iowa varsity teams finish their 1924 season with basketball at Madison and four conference meets in Chicago. Wrestling boasted a strong slate with wins over Northwestern, Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska and Wisconsin, and a likely Western title contender led by Pfeffer and Captain James. Track, swimming, and gym squads prepare for indoor conference action at Evanston with Bresnahan relying on Brookins Coulter Morrow Pholns Mider Boxyleos Dauber Tsing Swenson Wilindt and a relay squad.

Iowa Iy Iowa Madison Chicago Northwestern Minnesota Michigan Nebraska Wisconsin Tlinois Pfeffer James O'Brien Vollmer Grattan Irasuski TBS Dave Armbruster Hawkeyes Klingaman Fashman McCullough Lutz Ashton Eliebox Althe Baller Nicoll University of Town Ftrackmen THI- Nofs Tllins Evanston George T. Bresnahan Hawk-eyes Lave Illinois Bresnahan Brookins Coulter Morrow Pholns Boxyleos Dauber Tsing Swenson

Teachers College invites track and baseball aspirants this week

Cellar Walls March 1-2 marks the first official call for track and baseball at Teachers College. Indications point to a large field of contestants for spring honors as students pursue practical coaching and athletic courses. Coaches report high interest in the new program.

Teachers College

Ames Wrestlers Shine At Lawrence Coliseum Meet

Ames Avkinen tops event as Lawrence hosts a wrestling show featuring multiple colleges. The article highlights a decisive Ames victory over Wisconsin and notes Kalmas and Wingery earning captain honors for 1925 mat team. no other clear results.

Lawrence Oc Fittester Tlnden Wis Thriskier Sarderk Wrest Tows State College Penind LiMassa

Boxing and sports notes from Waterloo area events

Hawkeye-Full Speed Stantley of Gens Gannon to fight in Waterloo after arriving early for training. Tony Gentle denies marriage rumors ahead of his semi windup with Johnny Harris. Godfrey Heskel and Jac Akins to meet in Cedar Rapids on the blue jack Duffy card. Fifty Waterloo fans plan to travel by interurban to watch Blue vs Duffy. Jack Tacy signs Spot Burke with Hastings and reports a strong Nebraska season with 37 home runs and a 417 batting mark in 11 games.

Speed Stantley Gens Gannon Waterloo Godfrey Heskel Cedar Rapids Jac Akins Anamosa Jack Duffy Duffy Marshalltown Jack Tacy Burke Hastings Tastings Garden Nebraska Sioux City

Illinois Doped to Win Big Ten Track Classic Saturday

Illinois appears the heavy favorite for the fourteenth annual indoor track and field games of the Western Conference at Patten gymnasium, with trials Friday and finals Saturday. Key Illinois contenders include Ayres Evans Kinsey Johnson Fessenden Meyers and Brownell with strong showings expected against Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa.

Chicago Illinois Patten Gymnasium Notre Dame Towa Illinois Relays Harry Gill Ayres Evans Kinsey Johnson Fessenden Meyers Hfinois Brownell Schildhamer Wright Towa Willuse Orange and Bine Michigan Hubbard Brooker Wittmum Reinke Hat

Baseball Players Spend Chilly Day at Florida Camps

The Associated Press reports chilly Florida camps with teams drilling in warmups. The St Louis Cardinals beat Brooklyn 12 to 2 in Bradenton while Babe Ruth impressed at New Orleans practice with his first notable homer of the year. Other clubs such as the Giants Indians Tigers Cubs and Pirates continued limited workouts as they plan spring schedules.

Associated Press Chicago Florida St. Louis Cardinals Bradentown Brooklyn Babe Ruth Yankee New Orleans Rex Newberry Jon Bush Ruth Hank Gowdy Giants Sarasota McGraw Chicago Americans Coveleskie Cleveland Indians Lakeland Stanley Ooveleskie Tigers Augusta Detroit Ameriicans Toronto Orlando Cincinnati Nationals Fort Pierce Miami Beach Palm Beach Cubs Chicago Nationals Long Beach Los Angeles Seattle San Bernardino Cal

Bowling all events leader update in Chicago meet

Chicago reports no change in doubles standings as Man and McGraw of San Jose posted 4258 for top all events score. Morbach of Chicago moved to third in singles with 707 while Knudson of Chicago tallied 687 for seventh and Goff of Syracuse had 683 for tenth as Weber led early all events.

Chicago Forman and McGraw San Jose Cal Henry Morbach P. Knudson Goff Syracuse Weber

Boxing Briefs Across Several Cities

San Antonio Texas holder Tom Wahiite won by technical knockout over Dummir Mattan in round six. Renato Gardini Italian wrestler won by default after Tarrio Mirake injured the Japanese. New York Cuba and Belgium entered the Baris cup for international tennis supremacy. Jack Hausner defeated Harl Harvet in six rounds. Abe Friedman defeated Spencer Gardner in a four round decision. Friedman suspended a year for tampering with his gloves. Governor LT signed a bill allowing promoters to charge 25 for boxing tickets. Madison plans a 3500000 gymnasium and field house seating 16000 at the University of Wisconsin.

San Antonio Tex Tom _Wahiite Texas Dummir Mattan Fort Clare Mahan Castimue Stemphis Tenn Renato Gardini Acer Tarrio Mirake New York Cuba Belgium Jack Hausner Harl Har Seattin Boston Abe Friedman Bosten Bandamereicht Spencer Gardner Newport Philadelphia Ray Mitchell Saller Friedman Pennsylvania Boxing Compan Tretton fGovernor Madison Wis Atle Council University of Wisonsin

Ryan Edges St John’s Ryan 20 to 19 In Rough Contest

Our Lady of Victory academy cagers lost a close game to St John’s Ryan 26 to 19 in a hard fought affair. O L V was hampered by small squad as Brennan Braniff Kelly starred for the visitors and Maulahan English played best for Ryan.

Our Lady of Victory Academy Cagers St. John’s School of Ryan Waterloo Array Kelly Braniff O. L WV. A Maulahan English Brennan Vollenwelder Casey Bryan McEnaney Tilahan Elilett. le Chel. TK McAnaney Waulahan

Dempsey to Fight Firpo Next Labor Day in New York

Chicago reports say heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will defend his title against Luis Firpo in New York on Labor Day. The match was agreed after a conference with manager Jack Kearns. Dempsey plans a quiet outdoor season and will travel to Salt Lake City then to the coast for three months of motion picture work.

Associated Press Chicago Jack Dempsey Luis Firpo New York Argenting Firepo Jack Kearns Polio Grounds Dempsey Firpo Willsorj Gibbons Salt Lake City

Belgian Horemans Defeats Saganuma in Billiard Show

Stouard Horemans of Belgium and Tadao Saganuma of Japan staged exhibitions before large crowds at J. B. billiard parlors. Horemans won two 18.2 time matches 300 to 225 and 254 to 200 with runs up to 39 and a 122 high run by Saganuma. The event featured fancy shots and a five foot masse slot drawing applause.

Stouard Horemans Tadao Saga-numa J. B. Billard Horemans

U S Tennis Stars Barred From Olympic Team

New York March 123 The United States will be without its top ranked players at the Olympic games as William Tilden announces he is barred by the newspaper writing rule and William Johnston says he cannot join the team Vincent Richards may be affected by the rule as well leading to a weakened squad for the Games.

New York United States William Tilden William Johnston Vincent Richards Tilden

Foresters Win Another Over First Evangelical

Foresters defeat First Evangelical aggregation 43 to 23 at St Marys gym. Wilk and Allen led the losers while Mehl McDermott and Ott starred for the Foresters in last night’s game.

Tforesters Forester St. Mary's Wilk and Allen Mehl McDermott Ott Foresters

United Brethren Triumphs Over Walnut Baptist In Postseason Tilt

United Brethren defeats Walnut Street Baptist 24 to 12 in a second post season contest. Schenk and Whittle led the winners with strong scoring while Miles and Card contributed for the Baptists. Grace M E beat First Presbyterian 16 to 12 to decide third place in league standings.

United Brethren Walnut Street Baptist West Side Qne Schenk Whittle Tory Cardl Miles Baptists Grace M. EE First Presbyterian Baptist-Brethrenm United Brethren—Schenk Walker D. Hansen TL. Hansen Walnut Baptist Gunstead Knowles Card Mighnier

New Hurdia Mark Sets 80 Yard High Hurdles Record

Carl Christietnson of Newark A C established a new world best 35 seconds for the 80 yard high hurdles at the Metropolitan A A U championships last night. The old record of eight seconds belonged to Fred Kelly since 1519. The DeMolay Orange Township basketball game at Grange was postponed to Monday night next week.

New York Carl Christietnson Newark A. C Metropolitan A. A Fred Kelly Orange Township Grange

District tourney pairing set for West High district games

Drawings for the district high school basketball tournament will be held at West High with six guest schools Cedar Rapids Monticello Dysart Reinbeck Mason City Decorah and West High. Games start Friday with three first round contests and a bye. Semifinals Saturday with a final at 8 p m.

West High B. J. Kluss Cedar Rapids Monticello Dysart Rein‘beck Mason City Decorah Bill Chandler Ames Miller Heits Smith Sansone Paiter Seigloff Haseliman Meisner, McGarvey and Lumry

Fred McLeod Wins Open Golf Tourney

Fred McLeod former national open golf champion of Columbia Country Club Washington won the first St. Petersburg open solo championship after 72 holes in 292 five strokes under Hill Mehrhorn of St Louis who shot 297 Cyril Walker Englewood N J was third with 299 Walter Hagen Bear Creek Country Club fourth with 305 and I Meyer Metcomer R C fifth with 307 John Faillwell Cuban champion and Joe Kirkwood Australian champion were among the others in the field in St. Petersburg Florida.

Associated Crees St. Petersburg Fla Fred McLeod Columbia Country Club Washington Hill Mehrhorn St. Louis McLeon Mehlhorn Cyril Walker Englewood N. J Walter Hagen Bear Creek Country Club I. Meyer Metcomer R. C

Stanislaus Zbyszko Considers Piano Duel With Paderewski

Chicago report notes 61 year old wrestler Stanislauus Zbyszko may leave the mat for a piano career, claiming a dislike for wrestling and describing himself as an accomplished pianist. He says he may challenge Ignace Paderewski, weighing advantage on Zbyszko but Paderewski holding forestall. He blames recent defeat by Strangler Lewis and Chicago official Alderman McDonough for timing. Also mentions Raymond Athletic Club vs First Evangelical in Emerson School gym at 7:20 pm.

Chicago Stanislauus Zbyszko Ignace Paderewski Zbyszko University of Vienna Paderewski Lewis Alderman McDonough Zbrszko Raymond Evangelicals First Evangelical Emerson School

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