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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1926

Page

8

Major League Luxury List Fails to Shine in South

From March 1, Yankees and Giants investors report about $56,000 tied to tall luxury signings. many players show slow starts in Florida and at St. Petersburg workouts. Tony Zerre and Mark Koening are among costly bets struggling to hit, while Paul Waner and Valiente spark limited hope for Pirates. assessments vary on Emner and Christensen for Reds and other clubs.

Avis Walsh New York Maroh Teagues Marty O'Toole Zerre Tony J New York Yankees Ralata St. Petersburg Tony Cobb Speaker Norldlarsky la Zerre Salt Lake City Paul Strand Bunny Brief Letty O’goul Salt “Lake Gubs Salt Lake Afr. Litho Mark Koening Sihother Yankee Huggins Pat Collins St. Paul Patrick Giants Louisville Sarasota McGraw Tyson Dodgers Johnny Butter Paul Waner Val Ivte San Francisco Iases Tunisy Pirates

West High coach reels in 1927 Old Rose slate

Ralph Sarl, West High coach, outlines the 1927 Old Rose schedule with five games already arranged. Ties with Hast Wish set for December 11 and 25, both at West High and Mast High respectively. Orange Township and Dunkerton games scheduled for December 10 and 15. Fifth game with Charles City arranged. Several top teams may skip the year. Cedar Falls, Osage, Mason City likely absent as schedules tighten.

Ralph Sarl West High Mast High Orange Township Dunkerton Baume Charles City Ssauson Sart Grant High Cedar Rapids du. Pague Oskaloosa Cedar-falls Osage Mason City Coneh Sarfl

Lawrence Chosen Captain of Ames 1927 Mat Squad

Lawrence Curtis Lawrence of Gr wold Iowa State 175 pound wrestler was unanimously chosen captain of the 1927 Ames wrestling team at the banquet. W R Sulzbach of Sioux City was elected to captain next year's football squad. Kendall of Boone elected boxing captain and Agron Miller of Waterloo named basketball captain. All four are juniors in engineering or veterinary medicine programs.

Ames Curtis Lawrence Gr Wold Iowa Unanimou Cretone Club W. R. Sulzbach Sioux City Caal Fond State Suehi Ming Sulzbach George “Kendal Boone Agron Miller Waterlaw Kendall Miller Capetains Capt Lawrence Lawrents

Cedar Falls High Cagers Awarded Basketball Letters

Eight Cedar Falls high school cagers were awarded basketball letters in a March ceremony. Recipients included G Glron Hebrens, Georgy Pelton, William Obelo, Harry, Wif On, Gerald Baxter, Victor McBride, Ford, and Milton Dowden. Coach Charles Dentan announced the names. Practice at Cedar High began Saturday.

Falls Dar Falls High School Charles Dentan Bern Glron Hebrens Georgy Pelton William Obelo Harry

Fragmented Verses and Curiosities From a Troubled Page

A garbled OCR scan mixes poetry lines with stray clippings and headlines. The text blends romantic fragments, stray names, and odd sentences about cinema, police cases, university suspicions, and travel plans, creating a chaotic snapshot of a historical newspaper page.

Spring Football Drill Opens at Columbia College

Elmer Layden, Notre Dame great and Columbia College coach, begins spring training for a tough season in the Western Interstate conference. With Entringer gone and White at end, the squad aims to defend its title as Johnny Trogan and Neamanan vie for starting roles. A Chicago game against St Viator looms, and a special train may ferry fans.

Dubuque Elmer Layden Four Horsemen Notre Dame University Columbia College White Gall Johnny Trogan Jesup Hogan Neaanan St. Viator Chicago Columbia

C Shops Basketmen Open Big Test Against Cedar Rapids

The Waterlow shopmen meet the Rock Island shops team of Cedar Rapids tonight at Sovlingk. Julett and Hostetler head the Waterlow five with Olis at center and Collentine and Gunstead at guards. Cedar Rapids, known as the strongest amateur outfit in downriver towns, brings a refined basket ball club.

Lliois Central Shopa Funes East Fligh Rock Island Shops Cedar Rapides Sovvingk Julett Hostetler Wateloo Cente Harth Collentine and Gunstead Waterlow Shopmen Cedar Rapids Ghortid Maky Wings

State Cage Tournament Finals Under Way Today

Des Moines reports the state high school boys and girls basketball tournaments underway. Class A in Ottumwa features Webster City and Cedar Rapids Washington facing Boone, while Class B games occur in Ames with Lake View Grandview Keystone and Irwin competing. Round robin format includes three rounds tonight Friday and Saturday with potential tiebreakers.

Des Moines Webster Crix Newton Wash Ington Cedar Rapids Boone Ottumws Ames Lake View Grandview Heystone Irwin Washington High Webster City Howton AG Ames Keystone Ieystone Tinwin Athe View

Bowling Osbun Motor Trio Triumphs in City League

Osbun Motor Trompany bowling team surged to three straight wins against Leonard Cigar flya in Whiteside City league action. Richardson topped the scoring with 224 pins while Cisbin Mote Weltzin posted 187 Roberta 1768 481 Bodholdt 164 ATMEL 138 188 Duntay lay da Tear.

Osbun Motor Trompany Leonard Cigar Flya Whiteside Wight Hichardson Roberta Bodholdt Tannard

Untidy OCR Wraps Local Sports Notes With Mixed Teams and Scores

Fragmented text records a jumble of baseball and hockey style names and scores including Cleveland visitors, Pirates victory, and scattered player names. The garbled lines mention teams, venues, and end-of-week results with unclear dates and contexts.

Two Boxers Knocked Out In Cal July 4 1912 Bout

Al Wolgast heavyweight champion and Joe Rivers Mexican fought in Wemen California. Reported to be a double knockout or a disputed knockout in the thirteenth round. Referee Jack Welsh judged in favor of Wolgast after a chaotic exchange as Rivers protested a foul.

AL Demaree New Rivers cLormach Wolgast

Fine records set by Hawkeyes during fall and winter

Towa City reports Iowa's fall and winter teams compiled 33 victories 17 defeats and one tie in duals with Big Ten play at 25 wins 15 losses and one tie. Hawkeyes swept many branches, beat Chicago teams six times, split with Wisconsin and Michigan, and did not meet Purdue in any sport. Indoor track champion Hawkeyes led in several titles with basketball fourway tie and other events ranking nationally. A volleyball match in Waterloo Charles City was canceled due to bad roads, with potential impact on a Marshalltown game. Indoor Western Conference title holder looks to add outdoor title May 883 and 2h with Michigan and Minnesota as rivals.

Towa City Nide University of Iowa Chicago Hawkeyes Maroons Minnesota Indiana Ohio State Wiinals Wisconsin Michigan Purdue Iowa City Ja. Maryh Towstick Jeans iRek Minois

Towa Fans Regret Locke Moving to Eastern School

Walter Camp’s Iowa star Gordon Locke plans to leave in June for Cleveland to practice law and coach at Western Reserve University. Locke, a 1922 quarterback who led Iowa to a conference title and a 1929 Yale win, joins Aubrey Devine as two famed Hawkeye quarterbacks transitioning to new careers away from professional football.

Jews City Walter Camp University of Iowa Gordon Locke Camp Cleveland Western Reserve University Hawkeye Southern California Iowa Devine Locke Yale

Helen Wills Shines As She Beats Padde England

Helen Wills advances to the Cannes lawn tennis semi finals by defeating Miss Padde England 6 0 6 0. The Californian shows a developing style reminiscent of Mile Lenglen with smoother strokes and improved grace since arriving on the Riviera.

Nues Visi Helen Wills Bey Cannes

Hampton High Cagers Banqueted by Mothers

Hampton Iowa March 18. Mothers of the Hampton high basket ball team entertained members of the squad at the home of Dean Woe. Capt. Selte Capt-elect Desa Wue Martin Walt Bas cand Notte and Bert Miller were presented letters. Speeches were given by Supt A T Rankin Kenneth Starbuck and C G Beal and others.

Hampton Mare Wiampton High Hove Dean Woe Oren Capt Selte Desa Wue Martin Walt Bascand Franklin Notte Bert Miller Neon F. Notte Teank TG. Rankin Kenneth Starbuck Cesto G. Beal Pre Tous

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