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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1926

Page

6

Boxing World News Sees Shifting Champion Fortunes

Davis surveys boxing at large noting Dempsey signed for Wills bout and hints immunity for Walker LaBarba Morgan and possibly Bertenbach while others Rosenberg Kaplan Kansas Flowers Suggs face weight and title pressures. He predicts many lightweights rising and Welterweights crowded as champions face renewed risk.

Davis Wallil N. S. Sports New York Jimmy de Forest Nora Barnum Batley Dumsy Dempsey Mitn Fam Dom de Forest Mickey Walker Fidel LaBarba Tod Morgin Bertenbach Charley Phil Rosenberg Louis Kid Kaplan Rocky Kansas Meer Flowers Eough Flowers Greb Harry Dave Shade Rosenberg Tod Bushy Graham Kansas Summer McGraw Loayza McLarnin Terris Mandell Calla- Nanete Cas Ne Dr. Forest Mora Joe ‘Glick Tod Morgan Seys Younte Berlesbach Welbi Bashy Jack Delaney James

Local Elks Enter Fort Dodge Elks Bowling Meet

Waterloo Elks club will send a team to the state Elks bowling tournament in Fort Dodge on March 20 21 and 24. About 25 teams are expected from across the state with prizes in single double and five man events and a silver trophy for the winning team. Potential players include Glenn Tibbitts Dr Hun toon George Roy Shoemaker Andy Friedl and others. Fort Dodge Waterloo Des Moines Webster City Mason City Boone and Fort Dodge have signified entry plans.

Waterloo Fort Dodge Des Moines Webster City Mason City Boone

Tracksters prep for drills at Waterloo high schools

With basketball seasons finished, Waterloo area coaches shift to track amid a shortage of lettermen. East High shows five veterans returning led by Gary and Sherburn while West High counts four holdovers led by McGlade and Jen sen. Practice began under Heldt and Holgate as weather limits work to gyms. Both schools eye dual meets with East-West as well as possible triangulars or quads, Drake Relays, Cedar Valley at Waverly, and Cedar Falls invitation.

East High Out West High Waterloo Ralph Sarft Wilh John Heldt Ifelds George Holgate West High Nnclans Gary Sherburn Fowler Harris Dashmen East West High Outlook McGlade Pixley Harvey Jensen Capt Golgate Old Rose West Burgess Burns Bovey Hail Meyer Hardingler Holmes Duke Tarper Schmidt Wilson Cedar Valley Waverly Teachers College Cedar Falls

Velley Sextet Prepares for Charles City Games Next Thursday

The Velley sextet, led by coach Richardson, plans a swing into action with a series of games against Charles City next Thursday. They opened the season March 3 by facing Marshalltown in a return match, while Waterloo recently defeated Marshalltown in a series here. The coach says the team shows promise and, with more practice, could rank among the state's best.

Witterley YM AL Velley Charles City Marshalltown Waterloo Marshall Town Richardson

Girls basketball results from last night games

In girls basketball action SRETRALD, hrs defeated the Sailing Sixth and Birds Tel pendents beat Brisan Cobblers. The games were played at the cammi center teazun base fetball venue with notable performances and local standings impacted.

Golf Strategy Helped Cyril Walker Clinch 1924 Open

The article recounts Cyril Walker winning the 1924 national open by playing conservatively rather than chasing distance. He adjusted his tee and approach shots to avoid risky greens, especially on the 15th dog leg, where a series of hazards compelled cautious play. His disciplined method yielded a final 297 total for the title.

Cyril Walker Duffer Ines Walker Hus Cyril Oakland Mills Willlpawer Inta Dudrewgh Rafety Greg Aaa

Unclear remark on race strategy near national open

A quoted cyclist reflects on late race decisions during the national open, noting the risk of a six at a critical point and how tactics changed the outcome. He recalls the home stretch as decisive and credits a late adjustment on the fifteenth for championship chances.

High Rise 9 Hole Golf Course Planned in Chicago Loop

Chicago golfers may play a nine hole course perched 37 stories above the Loop atop the new Mar vison hotel tower. Harry Moir president plans a 330 foot longest hole with a 12 room bungalow adjoining the tower. A three man staff and a pro will run the links for Moir only.

Chicago Fairway Harry ©. Moir Marvison Hotel Moir Meir

Farrell Wins Fight for Elimination of Baseball War Taxes

Washington March 13 The tax revision signed by President Coolidge ends the war tax on admissions up to 75 cents in minor league baseball The change frees small circuits from most tax burdens effective April 1 Farrell secretary treasurer of the National Association led the effort on the ground in Washington and secured the victory The savings, estimated at 100000 in taxes paid by leagues, will be divided among leagues and reduce seasonal costs for many teams

Washington, D. C Coolidge Ace Vo A. H. Parreil National Association Bill Shra Farrel Washingon

Five Cyclone matmen close careers in Nebraska meet

Iowa State wrestlers Bovey and Prunty lead a strong Cyclone lineup in today’s Iowa State Nebraska meet. The dual ends storied careers of several stars including Woodhall, Schmidt, Chamberlain, and Boyvey as they close brilliant college records.

Amés Bovey Iowa State Pennty America Scheidt Oiopalik’s Jeriy Woodhall Fort Worth Tex Chamberlain Boyvey Nebraska Hei Westere Iat Boone Prunty Inca West Virginia Iowa Boyvoy Bondurant Reinbeck Vern Schmidt Schmidt Het Capt Woodhull Navy Cedar Rapids Nas Gorell Oklahoma

Tenpin Scores Highlight Waterloo Bowling Week

Fred McClain leads with strong play at Waterloo Ale with a score around 279 during a busy bowling week. Dan O'Neil posts 264 and 290 in key games while Al Manali, Gifull, Moye Ograwny and Stanley Knowles also post notable marks. The Commercial league bracket and next week schedule feature matchups among Commercial National Banks Hawkeye W over Diamonds and Hall Eliferbie Robinson.

Fred McClain Waterloo Ale Dan O'Neil Waterloo Rieys al Manali Gifull Moye Ograny Stanley Knowles Mike Gartan Dr. Yrzifteing O— TE Weitzin Milhoig Central Hlartney Chanks Smith, Lichty & Hillman’ Company Hawkeye OW Diamond Hall-Eliferbie-Robinson Central Will Postoffice Trath Packing Company Sree Elis Waterloo- Alley Whiteside St Mary's Rowing Association

National Tourney for Prep Quints to Be Best Ever

Chicago March 13 Nationwide preparations sweep prep basketball as the eighth annual national interscholastic tournament is set for Bartlett gym March 28 to April 3. Teams from 45 states seek entry with 49 invited and strong sectional and district meets shaping the field. Elaborate plans include sectional play, a consolation bracket, university hospitality, a pre tournament banquet, and educational tours of Chicago. Torrington Connecticut looms as a noted contender with 16 straight wins and defeats listed against top rivals. Sacred Heart girls defeat Central school 42 to 22 in Sacred Heart Moor action.

Chicago United State Bartlett Symnasium Pame Wlenita Kar Jayhawker University of Chicago Elassic Fron Tatts Vollese New England Covntry University’ of Pennsylvania Atlantic Seaboard Rocky Mountain Urtin Lin Tniversity Fed Auul Chcago York Torrington Colon Wilby Conn Crosby High Waterbury Errington Crosby Rovers High Newport Nannituck Pussiar Pittsfiald Mags Schenectady N. Y Deteat

Toots Mondt to Tour Japan for Jiu Jitsu Showdown

Denver reports that Toots Mondt, Colorado heavyweight wrestler, could tour Japan under a union led by Professor Higama to promote American jiu jitsu. Mondt, who defeated Tare Miyake here weeks ago, would be the first American to seek jiujitsu honors in Japan. Mondt hails from Greeley and is known for the jackknife scissors hold.

Denver Colo Tare Miyake Joe Toots) Mondt Colorado Japan Japanese Spoerts Union Higama Orient Honolullu

18 Year Old Star Breaks Weismuller Records

Cincinnati March 13. Walter Lauter, 18, threatens to become a top swimming star by breaking multiple Weismuller records. He lowers the 150 yard backstroke mark by a fifth of a second, lowers Wells 20 yard free style record by two fifths, and in Seattle last August cuts the outdoor 226 yard backstroke record by nine seconds. In dual meets he has pushed Weissmuller to set new marks to beat him.

Cincinnati. O Walter Lau‘fer Cincinnati Johnny Weismuller Consolidated Swimming ‘Trust Lauter Thellinois Athletic Club Sunerfish Wells Seattle Weissmuller

Bowling Liffring team wins three straight in Elks league

Liffring's bowling squad defeated Johnson's five for a clean three game sweep in the Elks league. Mead led scoring with 225 in another Commercial League match at Waterton alleys, as Diamond Joes also dropped two of three to Bowling team.

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