Vinton Cage Team Faces Spirit Lake in State Meet Round
Vinton high school defeated Cresco 18 to 9 to win the district meet and earn a spot in the state finals at the University of Iowa Iowa City. The Vinton lineup led by captain Waris and guard Markham controlled play as Gordon and Gooddad scored, and Cresco fought back with a late push before Vinton sealed the win. The state tournament pairings announced by George A. Brown include Spirit Lake vs Vinton in the first round with Boone-Burlington Ida Grove-Missouri Valley Muscatine-Oskaloosa and other matchups to determine semifinalists Friday. The finals and consolation games will close the weekend.
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Valley
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Waterloo
Cresco
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Loor
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Markham
Au Vinton High
Lamb
Canadian Horse Wins Coffroth Handicap at Tia Juana
Sir Larry a blunt nosed Canadian owned by the Seagram Brothers of Toronto won the Coffroth handicap at Tia Juana in 2 minutes 3.25 seconds earning $84 400 for the winner. Dangerous finished second and Cotlogomar third in a slow track meet.
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Seagram Bros
Table of Toronto
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Oklahoma Aggies Dominate Valley Mat Tourney
Lawrence Kansas March 14 The Klahoma Aggies won the Missouri Valley conference wrestling championship for the third time Saturday piling up 39 points the largest total in valley meet history The Cowboys from Stillwater led by six individual champions and six falls finished first Ames second with 11 Oklahoma third with 10 Nebraska fourth five Kansas Kansas State Missouri and others followed with four or five points each
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Har
Klahoma Aggies
Missouri Valley
Cowboys
Stillwater
Simly
Ames
Oklahoma
University
Nebraska
Ith
Kansas
Kansas Ag
Radio humor and hypnotism talk in day’s entertainment
In a noisy broadcast weather of jokes and gags, radio humor and hypnotism talk dominate entertainment notes. The column riffs on duck calling contests, overzealous announcers, and bizarre headlines. It mentions spoiled programs and a wave of wit about hyperbolic stunts and public curiosities.
What's in Nickname Maurice Called Dick
St Petersburg Fla March 14 Dick Burrus Boston first baseman is addressed as Richard by some acquaintances to avoid undue familiarity. His legal name is Maurice not Richard. The nickname began when he was a student at North Carolina State College before joining the Sally League via Columbia. He belongs to the same lodge as Sam Rice whose first name is Ededir.
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St Petersburg
Fla
Burrus
Boston
Richard
Maurice
North Carolina
State College
Columbia
Sam Rice
Rice
Ededir
Tourney finals district scores across Iowa
Boys district finals include Ottumwa 31 Ottumwa over Burlington 28 in Ottumwa. Cedar Rapids Muscatine 19 over Washington 17. Vinton over Crescent 15 to ?. Boone 21 over Reinbeck ?. Oskaloosa 14 over Chariton 6. Glenwood 32 over Missouri Valley 13. Ida Grove 28 over East High Sioux City 14. Spirit Lake 29 over Plover 18. Girls sectional results list Nevada Iowa Falls 28 over Grundy Mantaw 04. Belle Plaine 26 over Newhall 7. Hampton 43 over Wellsburg 25. Allerton-Mystic 7 over Humeston es. Pilsworth-Woodstock 33 over Jewel. Harvey-Prairie City 56 over Dallas Center 30. Oelwein 30 over West Union. Danville 34 over Olda 17. Jefferson-Perry 33 over Dallas Center 29. Lenox 25 over Coflega Springs 24. Mallard 41 over Havelock ?. Sioux Center 42 over Mil 33. Stanton 19 over Stanton 17. Crawfordsville 30 over Pleasant Plain 11. Sac City Ida Greve 95 over Hal ateln 26.
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Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Washington High
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Cresent
Boone
Reinbeck Ty
Oskaloosa
Chariton
Glenwood
Missouri Valley
Underwood
Ida Grove
East High
Sioux City
Spirit Lake
Plover
Danville
Olda
Jefferson—Perry
Dallas Center
Lenox
Coflega Springs
Mallard
Havelock Ale
Sioux Center
Mil
Stanton
Corning
Crawfordsville
Pleasant Plain
Sac City
Ida Greve
Halateln
Tutor Mat Team Ends Card with Cornell Tuesday
Cedar Falls March 14 The Iowa State Teachers College wrestlers face Cornell College in a last season meet. Four Tutors walk off college mat careers Peterson Graeber Bartelma and Croy end their runs wearing purple. The meet appears closely matched with Mount Vernon’s Royal Purple favored. Tutors boast wins over Wisconsin and Des Moines U while Cornell has faced Indiana and Iowa State Ames. Grochowski captains the 145 pound class for Sioux City and faces McGrath. Rueter meets Appleton in 158, and heavier weights decide the result as both sides seek prep for the National AAU meet at Ames later this month.
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Courier Special Service
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Falls
Iowa
Teachers College
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Graeber
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Barker
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Sioux City
Souers
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State College
Ames
Waverly District Girls Meet Set This Weekend
Waverly high school hosts northeastern Iowa girls basketball district tournament this weekend. Participants include Hampton Iowa Falls Newhall and Oelwein. First round matchups set with Iowa Falls vs Oelwein and Hampton vs Newhall.
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Courier Special Service
Waverly. In
Waverly High School
Iowa
Hampton
Iowa Falls
Newhall
Oelwein
Towa Falls
46 Teams In Race For National A A U Basketball Title
Kansas City March 14 Forty six teams remained in the national A A U basketball chase after eight quintets were eliminated. Tulsa Eagles beat Triple C Omaha 46 to 19 as Nebraskans scored 19. Leacocks St Louis defeated Red Crown Five Wood River AL 61 to 13. Willyards St Joseph Mo will meet Cudahy Athletic Sioux City in today's feature contest.
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Leacocks
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Managers Busy Calling Rolls Of Fat Players
The piece notes spring training weight loss as a problem for players like Babe Ruth Buckeye Tesreau and Meyers. Managers such as George Stallings nicknamed recruits with terms like Possum Belly and Sweetbread and focused on diet and exercise to shed 10 to 20 pounds.
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Chief Meyers
Larry McLean
Hampton Girls Team Clinches Sectional by Defeating Wellsburg
Hampton Ia March 14 Hamp ton school girls basketball team earned the right to enter the district meet at Waverly by finishing first in the sectional tournament. In the final, Hampton beat Wellsburg 33 to 24 as captain Mabel Kline scored 20 points with nine field goals and two free throws while Wellsburg stood out with Peters and Lindamen. Semifinals saw Hampton 26 to 25 over Aplington and Wellsburg 32 to 24 over Shell Rock.
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Courier Special Service
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Hampton School
Waverly
Wellsburg
Mabel Kline
Peters
Lindamen
Aplington
Shell Rock
Hawkeye-Fall Waterloo Athletes Hold Strong In Jacked Season
Hawkeye-Fall Waterloo预ports a dominant athletic surge as baseball practice nears in late April. The Burlington club will rely on only three holdovers Addie Stock Rathbun and Pep Young from last year. New players Silvey Vinton and untied rookie Edwin Everett join the Speasmen along with Leo Burgoon and Harvey.
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Oklahoma U Wins Missouri Valley Track Meet
Des Moines March 14. Oklahoma University barely captured the Missouri Valley indoor track meet at Drake University with 271 2 points. Nebraska and Iowa State followed, 261 5 and 248 points, while Raymond Danson of Oklahoma tied Missouri Valley records by sweeping the high and low hurdles. Capt Ray Conger of Iowa State won the half mile and mile events and helped in the mile relay. Bobby Stephens of Nebraska set an indoor broad jump mark of 23 feet 6 inches. Grady of Kansas won the final race in a record time, with Hewitt of Oklahoma tying the 50 yard dash preliminaries.
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Ray Conger
Iowa State
Bobby Stephens
Nebraska
Ord
Juancaster
Missouri
Locke
Livya
Grady
Kansas
Hewitt
Oklahoma
Knipp to Meet Joe Thomas in Oelwein Tonight
Waterloo pugilist Albert Knipp faces Joe Thomas of Oelwein in a ten round main event at Oelwein tonight. Knipp, who recently kayoed Maddox in Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids, is in peak form after weeks of training. Thomas, a tough hard hitting boxer, is noted for finishing fights and is expected to present a strong challenge to Knipp.
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Joe Thomas
Oelwein
Albert
Knipp
Waterloo
Joe
Thomas
Kayoed
Eadie
Maddox
Marshalltown
Cedar. Rapids
John Deere Wins Indoor Contest At Forum
John Deere defeated Modern Woodsmen 38 to 14 in an American League indoor baseball contest at the Forum. Galloway led the Deere team with a decisive performance in the national league indoors.
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Woodsmen
John Deere
Courier
Eight East High athletes to receive letters
Coach Makeever announced Saturday that eight East High basketball players will be awarded letters next week at the auditorium. Capt. Bud Rose Rex Smith Francis Schammel Frank Eleker Sansone Parsons Ziegler and Gerald Wilkins are the set. four will return for 1927 28. One game already scheduled with New Hampton December 16 here.
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Francis Schammel
Frank’ ‘Eleker
Joan
Sansone
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Parsons
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Schammel
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Clinton
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