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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1924

Page

6

Northeast Iowa district basketball roundup shakes up semifinals

Reinbeck tops Cedar Rapids Washington 19 to 17 and Mason City narrowly defeats West High 11 to 13 in first round action. Monticello defeats Decorah 23 to 15 while Old Rose and Black fall to Mason City in a late thriller with Foster scoring the winning basket.

Reinbeck Mason City Cedar Rapids West High Iowa Mombeth Decorah Cadar Rapids West Fish Ted Foster Allen West Sarfsmen Potter Jillard Miller Rosemen Quint J McGarver Cookman Davis Alen Cagers Crofoot Masons Smith Hetts Weat Lillard Porter Selziatt Aliver Me_j Garve Fale Jara Waterloo Washington High Oni Grundy County Reinberk Novak Juer Robinson Reinberts Ertire Cadar Rapids Suard St. Thera Wers Areeld Uridil Ant Burin Buch Renids Einbeck Thedens Meewers Cedar Falls Hoyman Messenger Yogi Im Boeeais Romine Hitchcock Borels Bienat Maan Robinson Herman Bi Meewers Mine Monticello Cagers Decorah Ted Monticello Siso

Waterloo Bowling Leads Tie For First In City League

Waterloo Clothing and Dotson bowlers tied for first after beating Tribune Press in two of three at Waterloo alleys. A Manahi posted high single of 282 as Agaard rolled 208 for high game in the Commercial League match. Final scores included 373 totals for Waterloo Clothing and 977 for Tribune Press as teams vie for prize money and standings.

Waterloo Clothing Dotson Lobhlers Tribune Press Waterton Wleys A. Manahi Winsota Watterloo Clothing Inures Tribune Preas A. McFarlane Lindner Sea Fray Oe Neil R Tatas Black Hawk- Ye Oi No Waterloo Alleys Agaard

Northwestern wrestlers lead Western meet finals action

OWA SPORT SHORTS notes Northwestern entries in the Western Conference track and boxing events. Brookins Coulter and Morrow reached finals. Brookins was third in hurdles, Covi finished in the 449 event, Morrow in the naif. Rock Island bouts featured Farson and Moody. Johnny Showers scored a first round KO over Mickes. Grinnell College prepares for the twelfth interscholastic track meet, with tennis and ROI contests added next year. Local promoters tout plans for Fort Dodge fights including Tens Des Moines and Mahoney in eight rounds.

Mren Feira University Ames Brookins Coulter Morrow Covi Naif Ravenport Sailor Farson Motine Water Moody Rock Rock Tsland Seatier Johnny Showers Kia" Mickes Grinnell Grinnell College Fort Delee Promise & Zomt Iill Apaanes Marely Lanbert St. Panui Joe O'Mara Chiaro Ty Tens Des M Rustin Jn Rey Mahoney Fort Dodge Peter iWerman Des Moines Meromnd

Gannon Targets Bush in Milwaukee Pre-Fight Scrutiny

Veteran lightweights Gannon and Bush brace for a 126 pound showdown after Gannon touts tough build and sparring with top names. Harris looks in top form at 129, while Gentle trains quietly aiming for a Harris rematch. A recent Gibbe Gazette report praised a close 10 round exhibition between Rollinger and Strong.

Bowlers Clash in Whiteside Alleys Five-Game Match

Tom Buchanan and A BR Johnson led a closely contested five game match at Whiteside alleys with Johnson edging Buchanan by one win as total pins reached 1 002 to 1 001 Johnson posted 174 195 232 5 215 103 while Buchanan added 185 189 226 198 204 Dr W B Small notched two tough splits in Rotary League action Dinty Moore missed a near perfect 268 at White Side Alleys and local winners collected dollar prizes Malden Fifield McGill praised for 280 potential score Brown led a surprise 217 and Loop recruit Mackey rolled 1031 for five games Waterloos Jack Bruna hit 258 at Waterloo alleys and Budack Sausage offered five pounds for high single A Manahi stood second in Tri State all events Ed McFarlane high three in City league while Waterloo team led the Tri State event with 2893 and Manahi 1748 in all events McFarlane sits seventh in singles with 673.

Tom Buchanan A. BR. Johnson Whiteside Alleys Johnson Bushania Nus Buchanan Dinty Moore Whiteside Malden and Fifield

Cedar Falls Cage Five Wins in State Tourney

Des Moines March 15 Iowa State Teachers College freshman basketball team entered from Waterloo outclassed Muscatine in the first game of the state amateur cage meet here yesterday afternoon and won by a score of 43 to 13 The Tutor aggregation is regarded as one of the strongest in the tournament.

Des Moines Iowa State Teachers College Waterloo Muscatine

Tutors Trackmen Answer First Call

Catar Fails March 15 seven five track aspirants signed up to take track work under Coach Bender for the spring term which opened Thursday. He announced that track work would begin immediately as eliminations for the home meet early next month approach. Many signees have no prior experience and may fill regular spots on the team alongside letter men including Captain Wison Ira Perry Bert Nan De Brink Fottral Ehrhart Gatramoni and Bassier who reported and can work today on the inside track. Frank A Fleming of Champaign representing the Hamilton club at Chicago won the national amateur three cushion billiard championships defeating Dr. Andrew Harris of Chicago and becoming the first to hold the title twice with a previous win in 1899.

Catar Bender Wison Ira Perry Bert Nan de Brink Fottral Ehrhart Gatramoni Bassier Chicago Frank A. Fleming Champaign Hamilton Club Andrew Harris

World record set in 500 meter invitational race

New York athlete Ray Star set a world best time of 4 0135 in the 500 meter invitational. Contender Tommy Glib was noted alongside Princeton rival Jack Moore and Syracuse’s John Hawking. Princeton sophomore broke the Intercollegiate 440 hard swim record in a meet with Princeton on Chicago. Arson suspect Alc Milwan defeated Walter Moo Neck Tsland in a six-round match at Rock Island. Larson and Moody had a five round result with four draws. The Man From Wse Iroing play continues at the Valage tomorrow.

New York Ray Star Tommy Glib Jack Moore Princeton Xi.j John Hawking Syracuse Chicago Trnate Goozeman Ikee

O Sh e a in Florida as Reds send ball camp notes

An envelope from Johnny O S h e a in Orlando contains his taunting letter to a Waterloo scribe while the Reds train in Florida with Cincinnati. The missive mentions Pat Moran s death, Florida sun, and club mood, noting Cox and Mays plus trials for Janesko and others as Bonaparte players reach toward pro ranks.

Florida Pat Moran Reds Cincinnati

Belting Named Physical Education Head at Iowa University

Dr Paul J Belting is appointed Professor of physical education for men and women at the University of Iowa and will assume duties near semester end after finishing at the University of Illinois. His direction unites the physical education and athletics departments under a new Plaza initiative, boosting intramural and intercollegiate programs and advancing the coaching school.

Iowa City iPaul J. Belting University of Iowa University Oflinois Walter A. Jassup Department of Athletics Belting

Hart Blue to fight another day after Cedar Rapids scrap

Cedar Rapids Gazette reports Hart Blue sustained an injury delaying a rematch with Jack Duffy. Local bettors wagered heavily on Duffy, who failed to KO Blue. other touted opponents mentioned include Jack Malone and Eddie Morres, with Gans touted as a possible foe after recent wins in the region.

Big Tight Hang Duck Duffy Cedar Rapids Bart Blue Waterloo Hart Blue Jack Duffy Duffy Mike McTigue Bar Blue Jack Malone St. Paul Chicago Jack Stone New York Columbus Eddie Morres Sioux City Dape Bago Joe Gans Gans Alex Fidler Hart Blue Here Glenn Milligan Gedar Rapids

East High Cagers Triumph in Cornell Joust Start

East High defeated Hubbard 47 to 8 in the Cornell college invitation prep tourney at Mount Vernon Iowa. Winstetler led with five field goals and a free throw while Kipp Raymond and Ward added four each. Hast Wigh faces Grant Vocational at 2 pm.

Mount Vernon Waterloo East High Hubbard Cornell College Winstetler Kipp Raymond Ward Grant Vocational Cedar Rapids Tipton Wapeilo Grant Springville

Reinbeck Boy to Lead Cornell Baseball. Rasch Elected Captain

Leonard Bieber of Reinbeck named Cornell baseball captain after a vote by lettermen. Fargher not seeking reelection. Bieber, a three year letterman and former freshman, will also play shortstop and third base. Warren Rasch of Rockford High School elected basketball captain for 1925 season after strong scoring, illness, and injuries affected play this year.

Mount Vernon Maren Cornell Leonard Bieber Reinbeck Fargher Bieber Warren Rasch Cor Neil Rasch Whitboind Coluwn Remiine Pipers Kasch Rockford Tes

Butler College Plays Kansas City For Basket Title

Butler college of Indianapolis faces Kansas City Athletic Club in the final for the National A A U basketball title. The winner will claim the championship after Butler defeated the Hillyards of St. Joseph and toppled the only team to beat the K C club in two years. Osage Banker Resigns. P D Sweeney resigns as cashier of Mitchell County Savings Bank and plans to move May 1 to Peoria to join Sweeney Gasoline and Oil Co. Also noted is a study of convicts at Auburn State Prison showing two thirds had juvenile institutional backgrounds.

Kansas City Butler College of Indianapolis Kansas City Athletic Club Hillyards St. Joseph Sellers Vaintet OSAGE P. D. Sweeney Mitchell County Savings Bank Peoria Guy Sweeney Gasoline & Oil Co Auburn State Prison

Training Camps Chilly Yet Open for Exhibition Games

Chicago Nationals aim to rebound from yesterday's loss to Los Angeles Pacific Coast team as Babe Ruth returns to Yankee uniform and Bob Meusel joins to organize the Yankees in Sarasota. Injuries loom for Braves outfielder Gus Felix awaiting appendicitis decision while Ira Flagstead and Bill Piercy join Boston in San Antonio. Indians rout Flannigans 7 to 0 at Clearwater and Reds veterans meet the Colts in Orlando practice context.

Associated Press Chicago Chicago Nationals Los Angeles Pacific ‘Coast Teague Florida Winter Haven Senators Brooklyn Nationals Clearwater Yankees New Orleans Babe Ruth Bob Meusel Sarasota Mla Gus Felix Braves Anager Fohl Boston Americans San Antonio Ira Flagstead Bill Piercy Cleveland Indians Flannigans Cincinnati Reds Orlands Pia

Dempsey Throws Cold Water On Gibbons Return Talk

Butte Mont March 135 Tom Gibbons must conquer all rivals or settle with Middles Weight Champion Harry Greb before any promoter can arrange a world heavyweight title rematch with Jack Dempsey. Dempsey spoke at a dinner about why the proposed bout with Gibbons was called off and warned another challenge would require promoter confidence in Tommy being the logical top man.

Associated Press Butte Mont Tommy Gibbons Harry Greb New York Tex Rickard Jack Dempsey Dempsey Fon J Gibbons Shelay Tommy Tans

Chicago Basket Team Seeks Big Ten Title at Wisconsin

The Chicago basketball team arrives in Madison, prepared to face Wisconsin in a decisive final clash of the season. A victory would give Chicago the Big Ten championship, while a Wisconsin win would force a three way tie for first.

Chicago Madison Wis Wisconsin Badgers Ma.roons Illinois Badseers Ohio State Purdue Indiana Illini

Scores in high school basketball tourneys at Spirit Lake

First round results include Laurens 2 Goldfield 7 Spirit Lake 25 Paulina 16 Nevada 49, Tentiove a Sioux City 1 Hort Dodza 19 at Council Bluffs. Greenfield 38 Shelby 19 Arispe 1 Red Oak 2 Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs TB Osceola 18 Valley Junction bye at Ottumwa First round Fairfield 23 Fort Madison Centerville 22 Newton &

Spirit Lake Laurens Goldfield Paulina Nevada Tentiove A Sioux City Hort Dodza Councll Bluffs Greenfield Shelby aArispe Red Oak Abraham Lincoln Connell Bhiffs Osceola Valley Junction Ottumw Fairfield Fort Madison Centerville Newton

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