Dixon Reads the Hawk Training Roster With 32 Players
The article outlines Cletus Dixon building a Waterloo Hawk roster for spring training featuring 32 hopefuls from various towns. It highlights Williford steering contracts, lists trial players from Claude Willoughby Augusta to Dan Davey Cedar Haines, and notes key prospects like Spot Grant and Monk GIlligan as part of Dixon’s plan.
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Cletus Dixon
Sioux City
Walker
Wild City
Dixon
Tyrus Cobbs
George Ruths
Red Dos. Ariz
Claude Willoughby - Augusta
Katav
Sitla McCracken
Wichmond
Tud
Arthur Jones
Conelll
M. Greenwood
Winterret
Carl Patterson
Parkersburg
Floyd Freeman
Cedar Rapids
Albert Frana
Calinar
Emmet Lobdell
Ponca
Tick Sage
Hartley
Trumen Wallace
Leon
Kennett
Rollins
Fredericksburg
Herbert van Deinse
Peter Groft
McSher - Pa
Dan Davey
Powca
Richard Gilligan
Cedar Haines
Chicago
Mgr
Brissler Keeps Impressive Mat Record With Two Falls
Linden Iowa heavyweight Jake Brissler defeated Elmer Sanders Ashland Wisconsin to maintain an undefeated pro mark over 509 matches. Sanders fell in two straight falls first at 1 07 46 using head scissors and wristlock and second at 29 00 via wristlock and reverse armlock. Jack Clothier also beat Bill Geerling in a separate peewee bout.
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International News Wire
Des Moines
Jake Brissler
Linden
Elmer Sanders
Ashland
Wis
Sanders
Jack Clothier
Manning
Bill Geerling
Taintor
Hawkeye Prospects and Local Sports Notes From Cedar Rapids to Omaha
Banter on Hawkeye signed with Burlington and Rock Islands campaign to wipe debts shows $6,240 goal with $3,800 raised. Boxing thrill fades as Seigler loses in New York forcing Omaha schedule cancellation. Cedar Rapids gear Earl Ulue, nicknamed west Berlenbach, aims at Jack Rulty tonight while Mike Gibbons clubs with Co operative group at the Chamber of Commerce in Waterloo.
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Rock Islands
Mandell
Sammy Seigler
Omaha
Seigler
New York
Siandell
Cedar Rapids
Earl Ulue
Jack Rulty
Earl
Berlenbach
West
Stanley Keteheat
Mike Gibbons
Co-operative
Chamber of Commerce
Blue
Gibbons
Waterloo
Local Parochial High Schools Seek New Athletic Conference
Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Victory academy have applied to join the Midwest Prep Athletic conference formed at St Ambrose College Davenport. The circuit now lists twenty members with four more town schools added recently St Marys Clinton St Josephs Boone Sacred Heart Eagle Grove and St Marys Dubuque participate or have joined in varying stages.
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Sacred Heart
Or Lady of Victory Academy
New Midwest Prep
St. Ambrose ‘College
Davenport
Middlewest
Eagle Grove
St. Mary's High
Darbuque
West High Class Basketball Meet Opens Monday
Annual interclass basketball tournament at West High begins Monday afternoon. Seniors play juniors and freshmen play sophomores after classes. Tuesday features seniors vs sophomores and juniors vs freshmen. a Wednesday finale and a possible three game tie series if needed. Only intramural participants eligible. captains to be chosen this week.
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West High
Ralph Sarff
Cedar Falls Five Plays Muscatine in Iowa Meet
Cedar Falls Independents will meet Muscatine Independents in the first game of the state meet at Des Moines. Other games on tomorrow's schedule include Rattle Creek versus Bintis, Southern Surety Newton Elks, and Ot Marshalstown. Semifinals are set for Saturday afternoon and the finals Saturday night. Cedar Falls won the district title by defeating Waterlon Independents 22 to 19. Coach Cowles announces his lineup for fan tournament.
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Chear Falls Independents
Ingen
Muscatine Independents
Des Moines
Rattle Creek
Bintis
Southern Surety Newton Elks
Marshalstown
Emifinals
Cedar Falls Auint
Waterlon Independents
Cowles
Shane
Reinbeck
West High
Vistors
Booney
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Fairfield
Indiana State hosts twelfth annual interschool basketball invitational
The article reports the twelfth annual interschool basketball invitational in southern Iowa with teams from Verte and Late Twenty, final score 2 to 7533. Omega finished third with 24 points, Inglanola-Walter named new captain for the Sting season, and Capt. Poert received letters. The Burlington team of the Mississippi Valley League added Khanh Balderel as a shortstop.
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Tndianala
Towa
Oceans Pete
Aines
Aipa
Sini Marein
Thi Stein
Ainha
Inglanola
Walter
Sting Eohere
Poert
Fish Soroges
Wiltay
Dunetion
Burlington
Mississippi Valley League
Khanh Balderel
Shortetem
Bush and Ganyon Fight Set Near Waterloo Lights Out Pace
Frankin Bush, Rockford, shows timing and power though light on style at 126 pounds. Ganyon, older and tougher, weighs about 125, with plans to enter the ring in Stupe, Tio. The Milwaukee promoter's man will seek tips from Speed Huntley as buildup to a feverish windup.
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Frankin Bush
Rockford
John Goss
Frankie
Ganyon
Whit
Bush
Waterloo
Olympic Club
Stupe
Tio
Miare
Milwaukee
Illinois
Speed Huntley
Wisconsin
Tony Gentle
Bowling Match At Waterloo Alleys Ends In Close Win
Potson Clothiers win two of three games over Bartlett and McFarlane bowlers in a City league clash at Waterloo alleys. High single game 226 by Mr. McFarlane and high three game total 644. Scores show Potson Clothiers and Bartlett and McFarlane with totals around 883 to 895 as White Knight Knights of Pythos and Whiteside alleys later host events.
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Potson Clothiers
Bartlett & McFarlane
Waterloo
McFarlane
Wagner
Stainbrook
Hrogts
Hartney
A. Merrily
Kh. McPfariang
Knights of Pythos
Whiteside
Johnsoe
Hurdle Races at Drake Relays Promise Stirring Show
Des Moines reports the 1924 Drake Relays will feature a dozen standout hurdlers. Minnesota’s Towler seeks repeat form after last year’s 12-yard high hurdle win, with star entrants from Iowa, Grinnell, Nebraska, Washington, Missouri, Illinois and Drake. Simpson is tied to famed Bob Simpson and may headline the field.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Drake University
Towler
Minnesota
Drake
Gopher Star
Brookins
Coulter and Crawford
University of Iowa
Taylor
Grinnell
Weir
Nebraska
Blanchard
Washington
Keeble Simpson
Missouri
Kinsey
Illinois
Orebauch and
Patterson
Simpson
Bob Simpson
Immek Caaed
Tiger Institut Tan
Sacred Heart Varsity to Meet Our Lady of Victory Tonight
Sacred Heart high school will face Our Lady of Victory academy quintet in the Sacred Heart gym at 8 o'clock tonight. Sacred Heart starters likely drawn from Rawlings McGarney Struchel Seeger Monahan Burery and Murphy. O L W A likely represented by Brennan and Branniff.
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Sacred Heart High Selvol
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Sacred Heart Sum
Sacred Heart
Rawlings
McGarfney
Struchel
Seeger
Monahan
Burery
Murphy
LW. A
Brennan
Branniff
Waterloo Independents Defeat Tutor Cage Five
Waterloo Independents beat Zanho cagers of State Teachers College 48 to 23 at the local Y setting an early lead they held throughout. Gunstead Richardson and Kaltenbach starred for Waterloo while Freshwater and Starbuck led the visitors.
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Waterloo
Hastrethall
Zanho
Low State Teachers College
Waterloo Five
Gunstead
Richardson
Kaltenbach
Freshwater
Starbuck
National amateur three cushion billiards leads in Chicago event
Chicago report lists R N Goscow as the sole winner over a rival in the national three cushions tourney with today’s match against Dr Andrew Harris of Chicago. Harris lost 50 to 40 yesterday to Robert Ord in St Louis as boxing and sports notes from multiple cities follow.
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Chicago
R. N. Goscow
Andrew Harris
Harris
Robert Ord
Hielder
St. Louis
Stecher
Fonmer
Jimmy Londas
Alemphis
Tenn
Tommy Gibbon
St. Paul
Jack Demps
Willie Kesor
Pacific Coast
Marshh
Elderads
Ark
Prankie Murphys
Denver
Mickey Forkins
Buenos Aires
Luis Firpo
al Reich
New York
New Orleans
Hob Meusel
New York Yanks
Combs
Kentucky
Bob Shanker
Orlando
Pia
Carl May
Yankee
Cincinnati Clib
Indianapolis
Reds
Gene Tunner
Cat Delanex
Urbana
Ill
Gibbons
Bill Tart
Paul Prehn
University of Illinois
Joxy
Pam Herlenbach
Jack Delaney
Madison Square, Garden
Tex Rickard
al Bout
Omaha
Jack Malart
Paul
Georgie West
Mor- Tie &Ehlaifer
Marty Summers
Coast Welter
University of Chicago
Danville
Robert L. Myers
Centre College
Taste
Wein
Charley Moran
Ty Bucknell
I Passaic
N. J
Tie Passaic High
East High basketball team heads to Mount Vernon tournament
Ten members of East High planned travel for Cornell college invitation prep tournament at Mount Vernon. First game set for Friday at 3 a.m. with captains Artus Kipp Hostetler Raymond Daley Seidler Blim Greenley Ward Medalf. Team is in Class A, facing seven others as Grant high Cedar Rapids, Jesup and Anamosa expected to challenge Millerites for top honors.
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East High
Mount Vernon
Cornell
Artus
Kipp
Hostetler
Raymond
Daley
Seidler
Blim
Greenley
Ward
Medalf
Vet
Millerites
Frank Chance Detained by Doctors For Training Camp
Frank Chance, manager of the Chicago White Sox, is delayed by physicians from reporting to the spring training camp on March 15. He is recovering from a bronchial ailment at a mountain health resort near Los Angeles and plans to join the team around April 4. He says he feels well but cannot run bases yet.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Chance
Chicago White Sox
Chance
Los Angeles Times
Thuth
Gabe Ruth
Huggin
Ruth
Giants
Sarasota
Mta
Frank Wiisch
Heinie Groh
Dad
Athletics
Montgomery
Ala
Boston Red Sox
San Antonio
White Sox
Chicago Americans
Winter Haven
Fla
Cubs
Catalina Islands
Barney Dreyfus
Pittsburgh Pirates
William Lee
Saturay
EIGHT TEAMS REMAIN IN NATIONAL A A U BASKET TOURNEY
Kansas City hosts the national A A U basketball tournament with eight teams left including the Kansas City Athletic Club, Hillyard of St. Joseph, Schooley Woodstock s of Kansas City, Butler College, Indian, Washburn College, Lombard College, University Club Brooklyn and Olympic Club San Francisco. Missouri holds three of the eight berths as semifinalists will be decided from tonight s third round games.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas City Athletic Club
Hillyard
St. Joseph
Schooley-Woodstocks
Butler College
University Club
Brooklyn
N. Y
Olympic Club
San Francisco
Ten Mason City grid players get letters
Ten men from the 1923 Mason City high school football squad were awarded letters for their gridiron work. The group includes Captain Phil Foster and Doc Eslick as tackles, George Woodruff at center, Stanley McClintock guard, Leon Bell fullback, Toad Golenot and Chuck Grippen at back positions, Joe Lillard quarterback, Harry Carragher at halfback and end, and Johnny Cookman at end.
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Mason City
Phil Foster
Doc’Eslick
George Woodruff
Stanley McClintock
Leon Bell
Toad Gro Lenot
Chuck Grippen
Joe Lillard
Harry Carragher
Tohnny Cookman
West High to Play 10 Games in 1925 Basketball Schedule
West High announces a 1925 schedule of ten basketball games under coach Ralph Sarff. Five opponents list Teachers College High of Dubuque Marshalltown Cedar Falls and East High with eight contracts in place. Season opens January 9 at East High with a January 16 tentative game at Dubuque and ends February 27 at East High.
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West High
Ralph Sarff
Teachers College High
Dubuqne
Marshalltown
Cedar Batts
East High
Dubuqua
Sarff
Potter
Hetts
Miller
Smith
Seigloff
Sarfone
Tan
Dubuque
Teachers College Wieh
Cedar Falls
Dubunte
East Igh
Waterloo Gun Club Plans Busy Season
Members of the Waterloo Gun Club map the 1924 trapshoot season. Traps at Byrnes Park remain snowed under and ground soggy but practice will start when spring arrives. A registered shoot is planned for mid June with date to be set to avoid state conflicts. Last year’s delegation was a success. Officers are Nic Webber president L W Witts secretary and James Corson treasurer.
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Atlembers
Waterloo Gun Club
Byrnes Park
Nic Webber
L. W. Witts
James Corson
Tough Luck Follows Famous Girl Athlete
Chicago March 13 Helen Filkey fifteen year old holder of seven world records and four American records for girls in runs hurt dies sprints and jumps broke her right ankle in a fall two weeks ago Tuesday broke her left arm when she fell downstairs while using crutches Miss Pilkey will not be able to compete in athletic contests until late in the spring trainer says
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Chicago
Helen Filkey
Pilkey
Major Ball Teams Start Schedules of Exhibition Games
Exhibition games were scheduled at several baseball training camps with the Braves facing the Cardinals at Braden town and the Phillies meeting the Dodgers at Clear Water. The Nationals tangled with the Hoosiers in Plant City while the Yankees prepared in New Orleans. Weather hampered practice, and roster moves included Walter Hoyt joining the Braves.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Bradentown
Pla
Phillies
Brooklyn Dodgers
Clear Water
Fla
Cincinnati Nationals
Indianapolis Hoosiers
Plant City
Bancroft
Braves
Mannigans
Yankees
New Orleans
Walter Hoyt
Bob Shawkey
Spradling Clinches Big Ten Scoring Title
Carro Spradling of Purdue University tops the Big Ten scoring race with 128 points on 30 field goals and 28 free throws. He leads Ohio State's Cunningham by 11 points as the conference season ends.
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Lafayette
Ind
Carro Spradling
Purdue University
Big Ten
Spradling
Cunjningham
Ohio State
West Cagers Prepare for District Tournament
West High basketball coach Ralph Sarte drills the team before the district meet. Five players from the last game versus East High may start, with lineup decisions pending opponent. Seven teams arrive to compete starting Friday afternoon, with two games Friday, semifinals Saturday, and a Saturday night final. Tickets cost 50 cents per session or 1.50 for a season pass.
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West High
Ralph Sarte
Sarff
West
East High
Potter
Sansone
Smith
Miller
Hetts
Bill Chandler
Ames
Raft
N. In
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Reinbeck
Dysart
Ecorah
Baptists and Brethren Set Final Series Clash Next Tuesday
United Brethren and Walnut Street Baptist basketball teams, tied for first in the Intermediate division, meet in the deciding third game of the post season at East High next Tuesday night. Each side has won one prior, a curtain-raiser at 7 p.m. is planned, bleachers will be erected for a large crowd, and general admission is 15 cents.
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United Brethren
Walnut
Street Baptist
East High
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