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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1926

Page

5

Washington High to Represent District in State Cage Meet

Washington High School will represent the northeastern Iowa district in the state basketball tournament at Ottumwa. The Tigers advanced by defeating West High and Osage, with Cummins delivering strong scoring in both semis and finals as Cedar Rapids defeated Osage 26-18 for the title.

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Oelwein Girls Win Sectional Basketball on Independence Court

Independence March 15 Oelwein high girls basketball team captured the sectional tournament title on Independence Court with a 23 to 35 final victory after a semifinal win over West Union and a prior triumph over Manchester. The final score and earlier round details show Oelwein advancing through the bracket.

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Untitled Sports Brief From Unclear Wire Fragments

Fragmented report covers track and field results involving Ohio athletes and university teams, with references to coaches Gund and Werk and events at various venues. Details are garbled with names, dates, and scores only partially readable. broader context suggests weekend meet summaries and athlete performances.

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Keystone Ow n Orange in Class B finals

Keystone high school defeated Orange Township 29 to 22 to win the class B district title and earn a spot in the State class B meet at Ames. Star guard Klingaman was ill, Weigle led Orange with 14 points, Teeklenberg sparked Keystone with three quick three pointers, and captain Heckt and Weigle stood out for their teams. Keystone now faces Irwin Lakeview and Grandview in the state tournament qualifiers.

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Golfer recalls dark round with Parnes Inglis and Costife

Johnny Farrall recounts a years old match with his brother against Joe Parnes, Jack Inglis and Louis Costife. He describes a late start, failing light, rough play, and a dramatic 18th hole where visibility vanished and caddies improvised to help read the cup. The tale ends with transfers of winnings.

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Drake Quintet Among High Scoring Valley Teams

The Drake team led by Charles Everett and Irving Myers finished strong with three straight conference wins to tie for sixth. Drake scored 409 points at 26.3 per game while conceding 880 to opponents, ranking among top Valley scorers behind Oklahoma University and Kansas Aggies. Everett’s rally boosted his total to 11% of Drake’s points, locking him in the Valley’s leading scorers.

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Valley Wrestling Meet Overview At Tare OA

The report outlines a valley wrestling meet with performances by multiple competitors. It mentions first performer Marva Wirt and second participant Tani Hue in a sequence of matches. Names and places appear garbled. the core event is a local wrestling competition with several listed athletes and outcomes.

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Local Texas camps name standout players for district basket team

In a Texas hotel scene, Cletus Dixon Hawk Manager reviews top hopefuls for a district basketball lineup. Key names include Cummins Cedar Rapids Downey Heinberk Pape Dubuque Burge West High Churneas Ovage with several letter men returning from last year and a Bedrock lineup in baseball and trapshooting noted alongside university links and upcoming coaching visits.

Cletus Dixon Hawk Texas Dixon Jet South Tras Bagketbett Cummins Cedar Rapids Downey Heinberk Pape Dubuque Burge West High Churneas Ovage

Iowa Cagerg Tie For Big Ten Title

Iowa, Indiana, Purdue, and Michigan join Minnesota in a four way Big Ten tie after Iowa defeats Minnesota 23 to 17. Phillips and McConnell cited for late rally and defense, with Rasey held to one field goal. Final standings note strong defensive play and scarce scoring.

Minneapolis Mint Sam Barry Iowa Big Ten Indiana Purdue Michigan Minnesota Phillips Co McConnell Capt Rasey Barry The Gophers Feu

Spradling Tops Big Ten Scorers With 107 Points

Chicago March 15 The 107 points by Spradling set a new Big Ten single season record. Indiana star Eckney ranks second with 109 and Wisconsin’s Rehr is third with 109. Ohio State’s Miner led with 123 points for the 1925 season. The top scorers list includes Mish­er, Murdus, Cunningham, and Sibley among others.

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Helen Wills Sets Enviable Riviera Tennis Record

Helen Wills rests before starting play tomorrow in her ninth Riviera tournament. Misa Wills competes at Cannes lawn tennis club event this week, aiming for the next two weeks before leaving for Italy. She will have played in 12 Riviera tournaments, a record for Riviera even by Lenglen, who never pursued such a schedule. Wills’s improved tennis shows only a minor fault in doubles, likely due to lack of a fitting partner.

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Eligibility Rules for Drake Relays Issued by Solent

Ossie Solem Drake University athletic director announced the rules for the Drake Relays April 4. University section teams compete under Western Intercollegiate or Missouri Valley rules, college section under Iowa Intercollegiate Conference rules, high school under Iowa High School Association rules. Events include sprint hurdles shot put discus javelin broad jump high jump pole vault with competition governed by NCAA rules. Solem expects about 2500 athletes from universities colleges and high schools to participate, invitations and programs sent nationwide.

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Unclear Entry Deadline Notice Among Fragments

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an April entry closing with a date around April 48. The readable items point to a visitation or event scheduling where blanks and terms are incomplete, lacking clear names or organizations. Further context would clarify the event, participants, and exact deadline.

Limbert High Gun in Practice at Waterloo Trapshoot

Jirry Limbert posted the high average in Waterloo Gun Club practice at Byrnes Park traps on Saturday, breaking 25 of 100 birds. Shepherd also posted 25, while Limbert and Shepherd led the field with equal single-session scores.

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Gordon Locke Named Western Reserve Coach

Gordon Locke, 15 year old or age unclear, designated to replace Fritz Woltkamp as head coach at Western Reserve University. Announcement came from Reserve athletic authorities last night. Locke plans to apply line instinct in coaching duties alongside shamblling guidance at Reserve.

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State title game pairings announced for A and B classes

Des Moines March 15 pairings for boys state high school basketball tournaments in classes A and B were announced by George W. Brown. Class A games start Thursday at Ottumwa with round robin format, Class B at Ames. First round Thursday night, potential Friday and Saturday games. Referees named from Drake Simpson and State Teachers. Notable line includes Cedar Rapids and Webster City matchups while ties could force Saturday deciders.

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