Amateur Basketball Tournaments Open Across Iowa Districts
First Mount Tonight among 10 Waterloo teams as Iowan YMCA event kicks off with eight thirty start at the Y. West High ref., semifinals coach, and a field of strong out of town clubs compete for state title bids in Des Moines. District meets spread from Council Bluffs to Dubuque with Des Moines leading entries.
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Iown Y. M. C. A
FW. Richardson
Oliver Meyers
West High
Ralph Sarf
West
High vi
Naj
Waterloo
Iowa Y. M. Co. A
Iowa
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Fort Dodge
Boone
Cedar Rapids
Newton
Dubuque
Desi Moines
Fentut
Aluseatine
Berennert
Clinton
Burlington
Goancit Bluffs
Rollinger Battles Gill in La Crosse Return Fight
Tonight Jon Rollinger a Water lop welterweight meets Jimmy Gill in a return engagement at La Crosse Wisconsin. Rollinger has been in the city for most of the week and is reported in fine condition with manager T Lloyd Huntley at his side. A March 29 bout with Chuk Sexton at Bubaque in a 16 round bout is planned, Sexton known to locals for his ability to trouble top notchers.
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Jon Rollinger
Jimmy Gill
la Crosse
Wis
Rollinger
Wisconsin
T Lloyd Huntley
Waterloo
Rallinger
Chuk Sexton
Bub@aque
Sexton
Su Rise
Sophomore To Head Ames 1921 Five
Ames Iowa March 16 Ray T Roberts guard on the Iowa State college basketball team last season was elected captain of next year’s five at a letter men meeting. Roberts is a sophomore and Delta Tau Delta member president of the sophomore class. Home is Webb City. He is the first sophomore to be elected captain of an Ames varsity team. Four other veterans Ruff Jacobson Young and Butcher will be available for next year’s squad.
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Ames
Ray T. Roberts
Ilowa State College
Fi Roberts
Delta Tau Deltas
Roberts
Ruff
Various 1940s sports updates and athlete notes roll in
Orlando Cleveland Americans defeat Reds 2 to 1. Clearwater commissioner drops first ball at Ribbon raising banner for regionals win over Boston. Minnesota adds Dubuque to baseball schedule. Winnie Kamm out until White Sox Giants game in San Antonio. Avalon Cubs train in Los Angeles against Angels. New Orleans weather slows Yanks training. Hinkey Haines may stay for outfield. Giants rookies McPhee and Jackson injured. Cozy Dolan’s second team uncertain. Purdue downs Indiana in Big Ten final 21 to 35. Chicago swimmer records 1 62 4 5 for 156 backhand in conference trials. Gophers lead in diving trials. prelims in track tonight. Conference coaches meet to select next year officials. Lula Angel Firpe to fight Willard-Johnson semi in New York. Willie Hoppe earns 5600, 11000 forfeit, and 291009 medal in world chess boxing match.
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Clearwater
Tta
Bands Vipen
Ribbion
Bostonals
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Dubuque
Winie Kamm
White Sox
Giants
San Antonio
Avalon
Cubs
Los Angeles
Angels
New Orleans
New York Yanks
Hinkey Haines
Penn State
McPhee
Jackson
Cozy Dolan
Bloomington
Purdue
Thediana
Nicago—L
Hubbard
Michigan
Ralph Breyer
The
Gophers
Jed
Pattenerm
New York
Tex Rickard
Lula Angel Firpe
Willard-Johnson
New -York
Willie Hoppe
Chamsonshin
Jake Erhacfer
Rokmeter Rot
Aleck the Barber Skit on Kindness to Workers
A comic strip sketch by J. P. McEvoy features Aleck the Barber humorously urging readers to greet and compliment workers such as plumbers bricklayers and bank tellers. The piece satirizes social uplift campaigns as it trails through a neighborhood scene with witty, reflective banter.
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Aleck
Tna
Associated
Intramural Cage Tourney at West High Concludes
The West High intramural basketball tourney ends with the Cyclones winning Class A by defeating the Wolverines 13 to 7 and the Bears taking Class B by beating the Maroons. Teams and players include Cyclones Dumenil Flater H Smith Sibert Sunter Wolverines Barnes Switzer M Stimson Seigloif Risley Bears Brandes Ploog Turner Garmont Junger Maroons Hay Grange Barr Hilmer Hoag. Coach Ralph Sarit led the meet to foster young talent.
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West Highway
Cyclones
Bears
Wolverines
Clites
Maroons
Gyelona
Dumenil
Flater
H. Smith
Sibert
Sunter
Barnes
Switzer
M. Stimson
Seigloif
Risley
Brandes
Ploog
Turner
Garmont
Junger
Hay
Grange
Barr
Hilmer
Hoag
Cornhuskers
Badgers
Reds
Panthers
Piledrivers
Jayhawks
Boilermakers
Obe Blues
Whitesox
Gophers
Buckeyes
Tigers
Red Sox
Bulldogs
Wildcats
Hawkeyes
Indians
Blues
Mahoons
Ralph Sarit
Suzanne Lenglen Beats Mallory in Nice Tennis Round
In Nice on March 16 Mile. Suzanne Lenglen defeated American champion Mrs. Mallory 6-0 6-0 in the fourth round. Lenglen dominated with precise baseline play and strong returns while Mallory struggled with inconsistent strokes and weak net volleys. Lenglen’s victory reinforces her claim to the crown as top teen tennis player.
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United Press
Nice
France
Suzanne Longlen
Mes
Mola
Mallory
Mallary
Suzanne
Mrs. Mallory
Trading Camp Tabs Tamp Flas Chick Star on Regulars
Detroit and Cincinnati news note Holy Cross star temporarily replacing Peek in inter-club games with praise for shortstop work. Hot Springs reports limited workouts for rookies as Eppa Rixey signs with Reds. Detroit Tigers complete roster with Wingstead and Collins joining. Connie Mack plans Birmingham and Troy tilts with Milwaukee. A regular-vanni gan win and Weinert’s form bolster Phillies. Wheat shortage in France cited as wartime strain.
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Tamp Flas
Holy Cross
Hetroit
Peek
Rush
I Hot Springs
Ark
Bristow
Snx
Frank Chaned
Orlands
Eppa Rixey
Reds
Jeddie Roush
Cleveland
Auburia
Detroit
Tiger
Ira Wingstead
Rip Collins
Collins
Texas
Montgomery
Ala
Connie Mack
Binningham
Troy
Milwaukee
Vannigan
Leeshute
Fia
Four Teams Vie for State High School Championship
Boone la March 16 four undefeated teams Council Bluffs Osage Oskaloosa and Spirit Lake clash in a round robin for the state high school title. The Iowa State High School Athletic Association oversees the tourney with a capacity gym and advance sales signaling a full house. Games schedule includes Osage vs Spirit Lake Osage vs Spirit Council Bluffts Cornell Bluts Oskaloosa vs Osage Spirit Lake vs Oskaloosi and Osage vs Council Bluts with finals Monday if needed.
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Boone
Council Blatt
Osage
Oskaloosa
Spirit Lake
State High School Athletic Association
A. G. Umbrell
Spirit Council
Shutts
Cornell Bluts
A. m
Oskaloosi
Couneil Blutts
Bel
Alonday Evening
Senator Rawson to Referee Drake Relays in April
Des Moines reports former United States senator Charles A. Rawson will serve as referee at Drake University's fourteenth annual Drake Relays on April 27 and 28. An alumnus of Grinnell College, Rawson has long promoted amateur athletics in the Midwest and previously refereed the national intercollegiate meet in Chicago.
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Des Moines
Charles A. Rawson
United States
Iowa
Rake University
C'Tug' Wilson
Drake
Senator Rawson
Grinnell College
Middle West
Sénata
Rawson
Chicago
Grinnell
West
Returnsi Of each state high basketball game broadcast
Boone News Republican reports after each basket in the state high school basketball tournament will be broadcast. Crary Hardware Co broadcast in Boone.
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Boone, Ja
Crary Hardware Co
Boone News-Republican
Holdout Group of Baseball Players Rapidly Rejoins Fold
New York March 16 nearly all dissatisfied players have returned to teams. Rube Bentley the 65000 dollar Baltimore star is central as he may stay away unless he gets part of his purchase price. McGraw hints Bentley should receive a share while seeking a southpaw to help Art Nied. Brooklyn lists Andy High. Pop Gleason says Eddie Collinsted is not a holdout. White Sox blame the Yankees for stirring trade talk with Collins and not completing deals.
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United Press
New York
Rube Bentley
Baltimore
Giants
Altho McGraw
Bentley
Art Ned
Brooklyn
Andy High
Pop
Gleason
Eddie Collingsted
White Sox
Yankees
Collins
Sox
Eddie
U S Cage League Board Extends Statement
The inter Sunday School Basketball League board issues a final report on a protest by St Pauls against Walnut Street Baptist. The player is fully exonerated, and the protest is withdrawn after an eligibility error shows the player was present and marked correctly.
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Board of Managers
Inter- Sunday School Basketball League
Inter-Sunday School Basketball League
St Paul's
Walnut Stree Baptist
St. Paul's
Haaré
University rifle team wins third at national meet
Town City Iowa University rifle team finishes third in the National Rifle Association matches with 33 teams competing. Georgetown University takes first, George Washington second. Town team members will receive bronze medals from the War Department.
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Town City
Iowa University
National Rifle Association
Washington, D. C
Georgetown University
George Washington University
War Department
Winthrop Votes on $6,000 Water Works Bonds
Winthrop Ta March 16 voters will decide on a proposition to issue bonds for 6000 dollars to improve the water works system. The election is set for March 26.
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Winthrop
vVoters
Igane
Cage Meet Under Way Today at Cedar Falls
Drawings for the Teachers' college basketball tournament were held at the college last night. Teams such as Shell Rock, Lawler, Plainfield, Nora Springs, Cedar Falls, Peachers High, Charles City, Dubuque and Diké drew byes. First-round matchups include Hansell versus Dysart and Earlville versus Clarksville.
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Cedar Falls
Shell Rock
Lawler
Plainfield
Nora Springs
Peachers’ High
Charles City
Dubuque
Diké
Jesup
Waterloo
Rudd
Marshalltown
Hansell
Dysart
Earlville
Clarkaville
Greene
Ellsworth
Winthrop
West Bend
S. Jesu Plainfield
Xora Springs
Dike
Tene
Charlessity
Cedar Pally
Wall of theatre at Gladbrook falls after fire weeks earlier
Gladbrook Iowa reports part of the Ruby theatre wall collapsed in a high wind, taking down the Delts Clothing wall and showering bricks into a nearby pool hall owned by William Gleman. A child died in the earlier blaze that destroyed four businesses. Rebuilding plans begin soon as the fire’s path and property damage are described along with real estate transfers and rail investment figures.
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Gladbrook
Ruby Theatre
William Qlemann
Four High Schools to Have Teams in Wrestling Tourney
Four Iowa high schools Dows Clarion Eagle Grove and Iowa Falls prepare for a two session wrestling tournament at Clarion High School with preliminaries starting at 2 20 pm and finals at 7 30 pm Gold and silver medals will go to first and second place individuals while a loving cup honors the winning school Nine weights host two preliminaries a consolation final and a final bout per weight with some weights not fully represented Clarion and Iowa Falls have split wins previously while Eagle Grove and Dows are new additions to the lineup
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Towa Walls
Dows
Clarion
Eagle Grove
Iowa Falls
Wrestling interest rising amid splendid bouts anticipated
Visiting bowlers opened the American bowling congress tournament in Milwaukee on March 16 but failed to overtake leaders. Aristo Fleurs of Evansville, Indiana posted 2691 to move into third place in team events, with I Forner leading the team scoring.
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Ab.c
Milwaukee
Wis
Aristo Fleurs
Evansville
Ind
I. Forner
Bowling Scores Highlight Evening Play at Local Lanes
Collecting 585 for his three games, a bowler led the night sessions. Ten marks more than 2600 were turned in during the evening's rolling, marking a strong showing by competitors.
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Waterloo DeMolay
Cedar Falls Eagles
Waterloo Nati Pacera
Waterloo Grace
Roya
Grundy Center Reds
Cedar Fallin Independents
S. Beaman Independents
Wiyst Presbyterian
Orange Independents
Gill
Orlando
Fla
Cleveland Amerans
Cincinnati Reds
J. P. McEvoy
Mos
West _ High
Molla
Vpiraepes Wex
Hawk
Hawks
Lord Alg
Manice
Feature
Service, Inc
George McManus
Mr.anggi
Cornell
Reaute
District Court Grand
Henry Foster
Alexander Yokubatis
Jcity
Bedford
Clerk of the Courts
Kinnison
New Market
Isaac W. Abbott
Mary E. Combs
ArrouCollers
U. S. Cage League Board of Managers
Wortex Lond
Cage
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
T Nelle Pearl Brock
Burt
R.R
Cellar Falls
B. Howard
J. C. Knox
Teavitt Adil
Winterloo
Saard
Jacobs
Jet
Towa
Alabama Farm Co
M- Gunn
Leonard J. Powers
M. Gunn
Towa- Alabama Farms Co
Minnie S. Jungkunz
Victor A. Zelhoefer
Highland Second Filing
Mens Fashion Shop
Tskoonomy
Lis
Gordon
Terest
Wrestlng
Victor Records
Stroebel’s
Canton Cafe
Sycamore
Chas. Laum
Prop
T.C. Barber College
Essen
Glisdorf
Twin City
Barber College
Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
E. W. Whitenack
Park Avenue
Whiteside
John D. Moore
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Jilding
Paris
A.stein & & Company
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