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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1929

Page

7

Von Porat Outpoints Heeney In Ten Round Chicago Fight

Otto von Porat the Norwegian boxer defeated Tom Heeney of New Zealand by decision after ten rounds in Chicago. Porat used a sharp jab and right cross to keep Heeney at bay and opened Heeney’s chin with a cut in the tenth. Heeney required stitches and will depart for New York to train for further bouts.

von Porat Heeney Chicago Bert Demby Golted Press Star Box- Yong Otto von Porat Gene Turney Amien Tom Heeney Fred Fulton von Porral Zealadder Otto Tom Okey New York Jim Maloney Boston P James Joseph Tutney

Columbus Favored To Host Next American Bowling Tourney

Columbus appears the likely host as the 1930 American Bowling Congress tournament nears selection. Buffalo has staged the event four times, while Columbus has not. out of town teams begin tomorrow with Buffalo leading 82 alleys. Local standings list five events with top scorers scattered among Chicago Burlington Virginia and Michigan entrants.

Onieags Splum— Bus Buffalo iAmerican Bowling Congress American Bowling Association Atty Columbus Cleveland St. Louis Bedford Rhinelander Wis Geo J. Pee Company Chicago Wabash Electrics W. Theusen R. Phillips G. Peters P. Hans Burlington Nebenthal F. Breffen Patengo J. Parr Jackson, Mich Seyteesee E. O'Brien B. Cook Gincinnath

Exhibition Notes Across Spring Camps

The wire reports show managers reporting on camp progress at multiple sites. Carl Mays Fred Pitz simmays Andy Resse are nearing return while Joe toCarthy’s Cubs wrestle with a shaky pitching staff.

Presa Tampa New York Yankees San Antonio Tex New York Giants Camp Avay Carl Mays Fred Pitzsimmays Andy Resse

Bowling results from Waterloo and Elks alleys leagues

In Commercial league at Waterloo, Bowling Diamond Jacs took two of three from St Marys with Bills posting a 200 game for high score. In Elks league, Conrys won two of three over Tiedemanns and Howards swept Harwichs three straight. Rotary league saw Ralstons win three straight over Silvers and Witty’s squad take two of three from Simons bays. Here are the scores Totary.

Diamond Jacs St. Mary's Ralstons Silver Witty Simon Totary

Reinbeck Quintet Ranked One of State's Best

The Reinbeck high school basketball team earned a state tournament berth in Iowa City after winning the district title in Reinbeck last weekend. Led by Benda and Meewes, Reinbeck defeated Clinton, Dubuque, Grant High, and Lowden, with key victories over fast statewide squads. Relybeck meets Applington in the opening round of a round robin state tourney.

Reinbeck Quintet Reinbeck Iowa City Grundy Center Grundy County Clinton Dubuque Leonard Ratfensperger Grant Lowden Benda Meewes Relybeck Ap Jington Waterloo

Eight Major League Clubs Name Field Captains

Major league teams split on captains for the new season with four naming captains and four undecided. Yankees Browns Indians and Red Sox reportedly without captains. Frankie Frisch and Jim Hottomtey among others handling lineup duties, while Wright and Evers receive surprise captaincies for Braves and Robins respectively.

Ty George Kirkley United Press Star New York U.P Bhick New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Cleveland Laurtiwworth Tate Jim Hottomtey Sox Art. Shires Chicago White Sooer Wille Kamm Tieng Blackburne United Press Kamm Bucky Harris Walter Johnson Detroit ‘Tigers Washington Senators Yankees Miller Huggins Bill Carrigan Bill Kilefer Chicago Cubs Browns Dan Hawley Indians Wright Johnny Evers Boston Braves Braves Fred Mitchell Evers Glenn Wright Brooklyn Robins Pittsburgh Raye Bancroft Robins Fresco Thompson

Cyclone Director Names Cards for Outdoor Athletics

Iowa State College releases spring schedules for track baseball and tennis. Director T N Metcalf announces Kansas Relays in Lawrence as the first outdoor test for the track team. Possible Drake baseball match signals first Iowa State Drake meeting. Details list events by date and location across Ames Lawrence Norman Manhattan and Lincoln with Drake Grinnell and Missouri appearing in multiple sports.

Ames Iowa State College T. N. Metcalf Kansas Jayhawkers Kansas Relays Lawrence Iowa State Drake University Mercell Drake Mac Kansas Amie Carleton Ckleton Oklahoma Norman Ans National Collegiata Chicago Missouri Columbia Mannan State Amina Nebranka Linentn Amen Grinned Ab Grinnell

Iowa to Send Large Contingent to Urbana Indoor Relay Carnival

Iowa State coach Bob Simpson weighs seven or more entrants from the Cyclones while Iowa plans a 14 or 15 man squad for Urbana. University of Iowa led by Canby the pole vaulter who set a world indoor mark, competes with Warne of Northwestern, Drake entries include Parks and Curry as sprinters, and the Illinois Relays loom as the Midwest indoor finale drawing top Big Ten talent.

Des Moines State of Iowa Urbana du- Aole University University of Iowa Iown State Drake University University Canby Iowa City Warne Northwestern ‘University Bob Simpson Iowa State Hoak Putnam Christenson Engle Behrens Maurice Soulis Hager Meier Simpson Illinois Drake Parks Curry Hon Johnson

Underclass Quints Hold Lead After First Round Play

East and West High schools opened intra class basketball tournaments with early wins. West High Sophomores beat Seniors 16 to 7, Freshmen down Juniors 19 to 13. East High Junior majors edged Seniors 13 to 12 while Freshmen minors defeated Sophomore minors 41 to 14.

East West High Paul Miller East High School

Sixteen Quints Remain in Play for AAU Title

Kansas City March 13 Sixteen teams advance to the third round of the National AAU basketball tournament. The Southside Turners of Indianapolis upset St Joseph Hill Yards 26 to 22 in overtime. Los Angeles club of St Louis defeated Cudahy Athletic Club 11 to 16. Other scores include Cooks Kansas City 55 San Antonio Elks 21 Bowman Kansas City 91 Kansas City Life 20 Central Normal Danville Idaho 32 State Teachers Maryville Missouri St Tnatius College of San Francisco beat Slash Minneapolis by default. Henry Clothiers Victoria 37 Doane College Crete Nebraska 10

Kansas City Turners Indianapolis St. Joseph Kansas City San Antonio Elks Bowman Kansas City Life Central Normal Danville State Teachers Maryville St. Tnatius College of San Francisco Slash Club Minneapolis Henry Clothiers Victoria Doane College Crete Neb

Drury Falls to Oelwein Fighter in Fifth Round

Clyde Brury of Marshalltown Waterloo and Cedar Falls was halted in the fifth round of a scheduled ten round bout by Joe Thomas of Oelwein who claims the middleweight title. Brury endured early punishment before a short jaw hook felled him for the nine count and the referee stopped the fight.

Courter Sueela Service Oelwein Clyde Brury Marshalltown Waterloo Cedar Falls Joe Thomas Jaws Ralphs Alexander Drury Ernie North Caddy Kelly Cedar Rapids Umit Figer Trask Jimmie Hamilton Bily Anderson Oelwein Brick Murphy Young Trimball Bud Owens

Schwartz Beats Belanger In Fast Flyweight Bout

Toronto March 13 Tory Schwartz world flyweight champion again turned back Albert Frenchy Belanger of Toronto in a swift clash. Schwartz earned the decision over Belanger, the Crandlam title holder, in a bout described as fast and closely contested.

Toronto Ont Tory Schwartz New York States Albert Frenchy) Belanger Crandlam Schwartz

Belanger Repeats Victory Over Canadian in Coliseum Bout

Belanger wins a fast two round decision at the Coliseum, repeating a previous points victory over the Canadian fighter from about two months earlier.

Iowa Preps Enter Purple Tourney

Twelve state champions in track swimming and wrestling will compete when more than 700 prep athletes meet at Northwestern university indoor interscholastic meet March 22 23 Four state titleholders including Fort Dodge will participate in the mat tournament Wrestling entries are Ames Cherokee Cresco and Sac City Iowa

Chicago Northwestern University Fort Dodge Ames Cherokee Cresco Sac City

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