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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1923

Page

6

West High outlines 1923 24 athletic program

Coach Sarff of West High announces a full 1923 24 athletic plan including football basketball track and swimming. Over 100 grid aspirants and about 20 freshmen prepare for fall practice with a focus on rule study before on field work. Intramural football and a strong track squad with five letter men are planned along with a busy east west meet slate.

Ralph Sarf West Hich Old Rose and Black School Wes Husky West High Jads Sarff Sarit Rosfer Sweitzer West High Capt Sweitser Ferguson Pasek Hardler Mentor Granger Loomis Maigner Dean Aaron Miller Johnny Miller Sindlinger Junger Waterloo Teachers College Efort

Lenglex Wins Women's Singles Tennis Title

Nice March 17 Mile. Suzanne Lengten of France won the women's singles title by defeating Misa Elizabeth Brann of California in straight sets 6 1 6 0. The French player dropped only one game in four sets in the earlier match against Mrs Mallory.

Nice Suzanne Lengten France Misa Elizabeth Rran California Mile Kengjan

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy

A comic piece narrates Reginald Snake telling his snake family about Saint Patrick and the legend of snakes driven into the sea. The tale blends Saint Patrick, Knights of Columbus, and vigilante style menace, with bold and chaotic dialogue across a rural page.

J. P. McEvoy

Iowa University Coaching School Reveals Summer Session

Iowa City plans a summer coaching program from June 11 to July 20 offering training in football track and field athletics basketball baseball and athletic conditioning. Supervisors include Howard 11 Jones Aubrey Devine Gordon Locke and G T Bresnahan with Justin M Barry leading basketball and baseball and Dr W Q R Fieseler teaching conditioning.

Iowa Ctty Iowa University Howard Tones Aubrey Devine Gordon Locke G. T. Bresnahan Justin M. Barry W. QR. Fieseler

Rockford and Villa Grove to clash for state title in Urbana

Rockford seeks a third straight state title as it faces Villa Grove in Urbana after each team advanced with semifinal wins. Rockford beat Canton 48 to 2l and Villa Grove defeated Greenville 26 to win der finals berth.

Urbana Jil Rockford Villa Grove Tus Greenville Fineford Canton

Exhibition Pro Baseball Clips Across Multiple Cities

Highlights from training camps show Eddie Collins and Ernie Johnson with the White Sox facing the Giants in a key exhibition. Huggins runs Yankee workouts in New Orleans as teams prepare. Zach Wheat and Wigh amid contract talks in Clearwater. Senators meet Braves in Tampa as Spring games begin. Cubs beat Angels in a 19 inning marathon in Los Angeles. Red Colts defeat veterans 8 to 6 in Orlando. Tigers hampered by rain in Augusta as Cobb drills infielders.

Antonie Eddie Collins Ernie Johnson Chicaco White Sox Clearwater Red Colts Augusta Detroit Tigers Cobb

Northeast Iowa high school tourney games narrow toward semis

In Friday action from the T. O. tournament at Cedar Falls Teachers College, Jesup defeated Hudson 31 to 8 while Charles City edged Dubuque 16 to 14 in a tight second half. Ellsworth toppled Hansell 26 to 43 as Shell Rock crushed Nora Springs 23 to 7. Charles City will meet Ellsworth in today’s semifinals after Charles City beat Dubuque in a late thriller.

Wapxelt Dysart Charkavilly Earlville Rulsworth Greene West Hen Piathtoy Jesup FC Rudd Orange New Sxadford Hudson Mansen Bonn Hansell Clarksville Vovup West Band Charles City Wieh Nubuque Cedar Falls Oranges Sheltack Lawler Nova Springs Plainfield Ellsworth Hansell Charles City Dubuque Disup Fudson Shell Hock Nora Springs Awhile Bosworth Kansell Jacobson Bailey U Jesup M Hudson Jesup Williams Oy Ice Westi Bend Shell Rock Onnt Teast Teachers’ High Charles Grey Cedar Falls High Cedar

Red Learn Joined by Cards to Syracuse in IL Trade

Fayette Missouri March 17 Red Learn former Upper Iowa pitcher has been formed by the St. Louis Cardinals to Syracuse of the International League, according to a word received there. Kansas City Mo March 17 Two Missouri teams will contest tonight for the national basketball championship in the finals of the AAU tournament here as the Kansas City Athletic Club champion meets the Hillyards of St Joseph Missouri.

Fayette, Ja Red” Learn Upper Iawn University St. Louis Syracuse Baskee Tourney Ka City Kansas City Athletic Club Hillyards St. Joseph

Fights Roundup From Across America

Last night several boxers posted decisive wins. Malone stopped O'Dowd in the first round in St Paul while Gans halted Bloomberg in five. Delaney beat Shade in Duluth in ten, Leonard knocked out Mayberry in two, and Rayner drew with Alberts over nineteen. Welle defeated Scholl in Omaha in ten, Herman stopped Engberg in nine, Shoviin scored in Lewiston, Sears fell in two in New England, Walker stopped punce in Lewiston in eight, Flores won a 3 2 3 round decision over Oble in New York, and Tremaine defeated Rue in ten in Windsor.

St. Paul Jock Malone Mike O'Dowd Dago Joe Gans Gus Bloomberg Duluth Minn Jimmy Delaney Billy Shade Henry Leonard Uoward Mayberry Eddie Rayner Kid Alberts Omaha Neb Billy Welle Frankie Scholl Tiny Herman Emil Engberg F Lewiston Eudie

Mike McTigue Eyed To Face Siki In Heavyweight Clash

In Spotlight of Sport the piece says McTigue, seasoned fighter and middleweight at about 160, will fight Siki who weighs about 20 pounds more. The article notes McTigue’s victories over Darey and his wins against top contenders. It emphasizes McTigue’s long career and fan support for his next bout.

Trishman Vic Georges Carpentier Les Darey Harry Greb Panama Joe Gans Levinsky Mike McTigue UAS Las Siki Fistiana

Amateur basketball tournament begins at Waterloo Y

This morning's games featured M. Q. A. vs Cedar Falls Eagles and Grundy Center Reds versus Orange Independents. Cedar Falls Independents earned a bye. results included Waterloo Y M A defeating Rath Packing 81 to 8 and Grundy Center Reds beating Grace M B 45 to 22, with Cedar Falls Eagles overcoming De Molays 29 to 26.

Gommiy Orange Cedar Falls Independents Cedar Falls Eagles NeMolay Waterlook C. A Rath Packars Grundy Grace M Cage Falls Bearman Orange Independents Waterloo Y Grundy Center Reds de Molare Rath Packing Grace M. H Beaman Independents First Presbyterians Waterloo Maines Packers Grace M. B Altho Reds Morrison

Orange Independents Upset First Presbyterians In Tight Victory

The Orange Independents defeated First Presbyterians 42 to 26 in the final game of the evening. Cedar Falls aggregation led the night with a 25 to 34 win. The Presbyterian church team struggled as Orange rolled throughout the contest.

Cedar Falls Orange Independents First Presbyterians

Academy to Play C. R. Catholics Early Next Week

Our Lady of Victory Academy basketball will travel to Cedar Rapids to face the Catholic high school quintet Monday or Tuesday. Sullivan led Waterloo with six field baskets, Landy also played well as Waterloo built a 12 to 3 halftime edge. The local five is described as stronger than usual for a fast, hard contest.

Our Lady of Victory Academy Cedar Rapids Waterloo Bunnyville Q. L. AL Notre Dame High Independence Sullivan Landy Academy O. TV DieDermott

Princeton and Camden battle for 107th win in four years

Princeton high school team stretched its 107 game win streak with a 40 21 victory over Camden in a four year run. In other notes R C Durant set auto distance marks in Los Angeles and plans to meet Johnson if Johnson misses Firpo on the same card as Renault. Northwestern won the Big Ten swimming meet in Chicago with Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin Indiana and Iowa also noted.

Princeton N. J Passaic Camden Los Angeles Cal R. C. Durant New York Jess Willard Fiord Johnson Tex Rickard Luis Firpo Johnson

Osage, Spirit Lake, Oskaloosa win Boone tourney games

Osage beat Spirit Lake 26 to 18 in Boone with a fast, close contest as Osage opened with a big first quarter and led 16 to 6 at halftime. Council Bluffs faced a stiff challenge from Oskaloosa, with Owen’s late surge giving Bluffs a two point edge before a Dimbar free throw left Oskaloosa trailing by one at the final whistle.

Boone Osage Council Bluffs Spirit Lake Oskaloosa Altho Tn Bear Owen Dimbar Osagel

Oskaloosa Spirit Lake Rally for Final Round Showdowns

In the last round, Oskaloosa faces Spirit Lake while Council Bluffs meets Osage. The winners set to clash in concluding round as Os kaloosa and Spirit Lake also prepare for a decisive match.

Oskaloosa Spirit Lake Council Bluffs Osage

New Leaders Shine in A B C Bowling and Chess Events

Milwaukee area notes New leaders emerge in the American Bowling Congress tournament as the Weisner Petersons of Chicago lead with 2889 pins in team events Portage Parks Chicago and Q Hears Chicago follow In singles Ernie Johnson Milwaukee leads with 640 and J Freer E Zajac Chicago top doubles at 1250 Chess action in New York sees E A Marshall and Edward Lasker contesting the championship round All Stars West High defeats Senior team 41 to 14 in underclassmen basketball meet

Milwatuhkee Wis Weisner-Petersons Chicago Portage Parks Secon Q. Hears’s Plankington Globe Ernie Johnson Milwaukee J. Freer E. Zajac New York E. A. Marshall Edward Lasker Me Shall Marshall Amling Atante Lasker West High

McTigue to fight Battling Siki in Dublin title bout

In Dublin on March 17 United Press reports the light heavyweight title bout between Mike McTigue, Erin’s champion, and Battling Siki, world titleholder, set for 20 rounds amid heavy Free State security. Soldiers guard Scala theatre and hotels. threats from irregulars prompt extraordinary precautions. Both fighters appear unfazed as officials warn of possible disturbances and plan ring entry late in the evening.

United Press Dublin Siki Mike McTieue Erin St. Patrick’s Day Free State Ring Scala Theatre New York McTigue

Criqui Sails to Meet Kilbane for World Title

Paris reports Eugene Criqui featherweight and France’s ring idol sails today on the Paris bound for New York where he will meet Johnny Kilbane for the world championship.

Paris Eugene Criqui France New York Johnny Kilbane

Sala Furniture for Sale and Flat for Rent Ad

Te 3 Pare Stace B th wt advertisement listing furniture sale and a flat for rent. Readable items include a sale offer and rental terms, with contact details implied in the fragment.

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