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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1923

Page

7

Ten Quintets Set To Clash In Amateur Tourney

Waterloo hosts a 1923 Northeastern Iowa amateur basketball tournament next Friday and Saturday at the Y M C A. Ten teams, including Cedar Falls Eagles Waterloo DeMolays and Grady Center Reds, vie for district honors and a berth in Des Moines. First round games Friday night lead to Saturday finals with strong local teams like Rath Packing and First Presbyterian aiming high.

Waterloo Iowa Iowa Y. M.C. A FL W. Richardson Waterloo Association Des Moines Cedar Pails Eagles Waterloo de Molays Waterloo Grace M. E Grundy Center Reds Waterloo Bath Packing Co Waterloo ¥. M. GC Cedar Pails Independents Beaman Independents First Presbyterians Orange Township Cedar Falls Independents Ange Independents Waterloo List Presbyterians Evty Grandy Grace M. E Squinter First Presbyterian Aiye Orange Independents Ralph Sarf2 West High

Wisconsin and Iowa share Western Conference honors

Wisconsin defeated Iowa 35 to 17 in Madison to claim joint top status in the Western conference with Iowa. Both teams had 11 wins and a .917 winning percentage, as Iowa had previously dropped a game two weeks earlier.

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Training Camp Tabs From Across Florida And Texas

Regional notes cover spring training in San Antonio Clearwater Lakeland Leesburg Pampa and Sequin with updates on player health trades pitches and lineup strategies. Mentions Giants Tigers Reds Pirates Senators White Sox and players such as Bush Taifort Elsh McGillan and Mantle.

Orlando Fia Pat Moran Reds Colts Hermann Lan Ais Benton J Augusta Detroit Tigers Cahn Lakeland Fla Manaser Charley Jamies Leadeft Wantbs Speaker Guisto Homer Summa Aloe Sewell Rule Lutzke Leesburg Vannigans Paikies Lolay Pampa Senators Peanie Bush Tve Bush Ette Braves Tex Kid Gleason Chicago White Sox New York Giants San Antonio Edwin Taifort Roy Elsh Harvey’ McGiellan

Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Moving Picture on a Train

A fragmented comic strip summary follows a man on a long train journey. Characters mingle with tense moments as meals unfold and a mysterious stabbing appears. The piece portrays breakfast scenes, evolving moods, and shifting on-board dynamics with odd subtitles and self-contained vignettes.

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Cager Showdowns in Final Inter-Sunday League Round

With two teams tied for first, the inter Sunday school basketball league runs the last round tonight. First Presbyterian meets Burton Avenue Baptists while Walnut Street Baptist plays Linden Methodists, shaping the championship race and a possible showdown next Tuesday at East High. Standings list Presbyterian atop the pack with Burton Avenue and Walnut Street close behind. other games include Home Park Baptist vs First Methodist and Westminster Presbyterian vs Christ Episcopal.

First Presbyterian Walnut Street Baptist Presbyterians Burton Avenue Baptists Baptists Linden Methodists Dene Boath Linden Aggregation Walnut Cagers Burtoi Avenue Presbyterian Five Baptist Presbyterian East High S Baptist First! Methodist United Brathton Galvary Evangelical Westminster Presbyterian Christ Mpisconal St. Paul's Methodist Trinity Lutheran Grace Methodist First Baptist St Presbyterian St. Pauls Lisiden M. Boo Burton Avenue Episcopal Aos Trinity Loutheran Calvary Wranger Imome Park Loomis Rotary Unt Whiteside Allegg Jackson Smock Siga Hoxie Armstrong Ita Veriale Wielemieteeie Ggl T.oamis. . S. Tee Be Langfeldr Adams Kiester Stedas Deaston Wartman Jackson Ie Buchanan Atillera Gates Coepe Igs Hussman Rte f.Comis Abd Flints Ada SS Ee

City Teams Start On Home Stretch In City League Play

The city league resumes tonight with Gates Business College versus DeSiolar Y Seniors, Tribune and Co. clash with Rath Packing Co. and a Gates DeMolay matchup seen as likely the closest, given even records and strong aims. Standings show DeMolay leading with strong percentages while college teams trail closely.

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Willie Kamm Shines With Bat in Sox Practice

Willie Kamm, the $100000 beauty of the Chicago American club, wowed reporters by nearly driving the ball out of the field during practice at the racetrack area. Bip Falk announced he would sign his 1925 contract. President Heydler joined the Cubs at Catalina Island camp, while manager Lillefer and outfielder Denver Grebsby drew praise after a recent return from absence.

Chicago Willie Kamm White Sox Bip Falk Heydler Cubs Catalina Island Yesterdar Iillefer Denver Grevsby

Firpo Knocks Brennan in Twelfth Round for Victory

Louis Angel Firpo, the Argentine heavyweight, defeated Bill Brennan in the twelfth round in New York. Brennan stood as a catcher while Firpo unleashed brute force, blood pouring from Firpo’s face as the bout wore on. Tex Rickard lauded Firpo as a future champion with boxing potential if trained, though he lacks technical skill today.

United Press New York Louis Angel Firpo South America Bill Brennan Firpo Brennan Brantan Flo Virpo Tex Rickard Rickard

Schaefer Defeats Hoppe for World 18.2 Balk Line Title

Jakel Schaefer defeats Willie Hoppe 500 to 277 in the first block of a 1 500 point match for the world balk line billiard title. Schaefer led with a 66 count in the first inning and extended the lead with runs of 160 and 134 to deny Hoppe, who fluctuated in performance and failed to sustain his accuracy.

Schaefer Hoppe New York Jakel Schaefer Willie Hoppe Fettle

Chick Mattick to Manage Ottumwa Sippi Ball Club

Chick Mattick, part owner and manager of the Sioux City Western League club last year, has signed a contract to manage the Ottumwa club of the Mississippi league, according to an announcement made here last night.

Ottwawa Marc Chick Mattick Sioux City

Five Cardinal rookies kept by St Louis club

St Louis March 12 Five St Louis National club recruits Ray Blatos and Eddie Dyer are fielders Holm and Aveipan infielders and Cateher McCurdy will be retained according to advices from Braden town Pia Dispatches from the St Louis Americans training quarters at Mobile Ala reported practice sessions postponed.

St. Louis St. Louis National Club Ray Blatos Eddie Dyer Holm Aveipan Cateher McCurdy Bradentown Pia St Louis Mobile Ala

West High Extends Basketball Year Training School Planned

West high extends its basketball year by two weeks with a structured training school led by Coach Ralph Sarit and Captain Aaron Miller. Thirty five undergraduates invited to practice fundamentals nightly including shooting dribbling and plays, no scrimmage, aiming to lay a base for a 1928-24 quintet.

Althe West High Ralph Sarit Aaron Miller Sarif Sindlinger J. Miller Ferguson R. Potter Hetts N. Potter Burton Hurlburt Misner Eighmey Siegler G. Smith H. Smith Bickley Lumry Aa. Burgess Nathenson Ball Barr Risley Brandos Ploog Junger McGowan Dean Smith Hoag Burgess Hay Schotter Burns Sherrill

Delaware County Grand Jury Finishes Work In Record Time

Manchester Ta March 13 The land jury impaneled yesterday dispatched their work in a record time reporting to court in the afternoon session and was discharged Only one indictment was found Members drawn from the panel Will Jones Johann Helmrich James Holbrook Manchester Ray Lawrence Dundee William Oehblenkamp New Vienna Will Sharp Earlville John Nikos Hopkinton

Manchester Will Jones Johann Helmrich Tames Holbrook Ray Lawrence Dundee William Oehblenkamp New Vienna Will Sharp Earlville John Nikos Hopkitton

Iowa Falls Girls Claim Cage Title

Iowa Falls high school girls claim the state basketball championship after a perfect season and tournament run. Ruth Cavana jumping center and Helen Frystie named all state guards with Calista Benshoof on the second team. The team scored 329 points while allowing 117, and faces graduation with strongest prospects next season.

Iowa Falls Nevada Audubon Strawbridge Des Moines University Ruth Cavana Helen Frystie Callista Benshoof Yana Wiil Lulu Hall Miss Cavana

Hair Groom promises greaseless, lasting styling for all hair

Millions use Hair Groom a non sticky non greasy combing cream sold in drugstores for a few cents. It leaves hair naturally glossy and pliable, absorbs at the scalp, and keeps any style neat all day without being detectable.

Electrician Fatally Electrocuted While Repairing Switchboard

Des Moines March 13 J B Buckett 21 a workman at the central power plant West First and Chestnut streets was electrocuted late Sunday afternoon while repairing a switchboard. Buckett and several other employees were at work at the rear when his right arm touched the current.

Des Moines J. B. Buckett Des Moines Electrica Company West First Chestnut Streets Buckett

Workman Dies After Electric Contact at Plant

Other workers heard a cry and Buckett fell to the floor at the plant. Police were notified and a pulmotor was rushed to the scene but proved useless due to defects. The central fire station pulmotor was summoned. Attempts to revive him failed. Dr. L. E. F. Kelley said Buckett probably lived only a second after contact with the electricity.

Buckett L. EF. Kelley

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