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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1923

Page

6

Osage Defeats Council Bluffs to Claie State Title

Osage high school defeated Council Bluffs 21 to 14 in a hard fought game to claim the 1923 Iowa state basketball championship. Osage captain Hogan guarded tightly by Owens and Rowse, but teammates Erbe and Larson sparked the late rally as Osage overtook the opponents after a 7-6 halftime edge. The northeastern district champions, led by Perry's squad and a stifling defense, toppled the defending rivals to secure the crown.

Boone Osage High Council Bluffs Osage Chaskeleers Ald Heagiar Conneil Bluffs Hogan Osage Council Bluts Micheli County Sage Mitchell County Ouncil Bluffs Waterloo Connell Bluffs Osage En Wwasse

Siki Not Renowned Champion After McTigue Defeat

London reports that Battling Siki did not lose his light heavyweight title as fight articles failed to specify entry weight. McTigue’s victory last Saturday prompts talk of a rematch vs Carpentier or Todd in May. French federation reviews the Dublin verdict amid mixed Paris public opinion. Georges Carpentier attended, calling the decision incomprehensible.

London Evening News Today Siki Mike McTigue I. Son Dublin McTigue Georges Carpentier Todd Evening Standard Paris Dube Jun Woom

For Safe-Fursstare for sale and fat Ter rent

An echo which repeats 17 times l to ba Telind between Bingen and Cobiens, on the banks of the river Naha.

Bingen Cobiens Naha

A Comic Strip Diary of Cheese by J McEvoy

A humorous diary fragment from Mondey in a playfulist voice as a cheese narrates its hopes for refinement and a good home. The cheese recalls travels and encounters with humans and other foods, hinting at life in a store, with dates and daily musings.

Mondey Iolnie

Laws of Golf Q and A on putting green and out of bounds

A historical Q and A discusses placing versus dropping balls on the putting green when displaced by an opponent, the correct handling of a ball out of bounds under penalty, and whether a caddie may lift a flag to aid line of play. The exchange reflects period golf rule interpretations and directs readers to stamp in self addressed envelopes for immediate answers.

Inia Slugin Ong Nolan Positon

Tip for the golf stroke from Sprith on chip shots

Alex Sprith warns golfers to avoid excess wrist action in chip shots. Keep wrists firm as the club head reaches the bail, and avoid shifting weight. Stroke is powered by the arms with a steady back swing and firm impact while keeping the head down and body still.

Alex Sprith Stewart Malden

Why Dike's Basket Team Did nwt Play in T C Tourney

Special report from Dike Indiana notes last week's storm halted travel as the Dike Commercial club with shovels cleared snow from the road to Cedar Falls so the basketball team could enter the Feach ers college tournament. About 40 members battled snow for a day before realizing they were too late. Two stayed to watch remaining games while the rest returned home.

Dike T. C Whittier Cedar Falls Dike Commercial Club

TRAINING CAMP TABS Giants Split Rookies and Veterans

Report from spring training notes the Giants dividing Antonin regulars and rookies into first and second teams under Dolan and Stengel. Amid scattered lineups and injuries, other clubs in various cities prepare for the season with split squads and daily exhibition games as rain delays end.

N Antonin New York Giants Uasy Dolan Casey Stengel New Orleans Babe Ruth Yanks Camp Tract Orlando Flaspank Rixer Indy Taiz Maldie Roush Cintt Retearat Ateusta Detroit Wise Antonio Sfower Blankens Hlleas Leeuw Ans Gleason Giankéenstip Robins Cinti Reds Los Angeles Pery Jones Cubs Angels Bill Killefer Leesburg Pia Montgomer Connie iAthletics Tema Mackmen Hot Springs Ark McKechnie Tampa Fla Senators Boston Braves Washington Walter Johnson

Grundy Center Reds Win District Amateur Cage Title

Grundy Center Reds defeated Waterloo M C A 38 to 46 to win the district amateur basketball tournament. A strong second half rally and superior guarding carried Grundy Center to the title, with the Morrison brothers scoring 28 of Grundy Center's 38 points. The victory earns Grundy Center a spot in the state meet at Des Moines next Friday and Saturday.

Grundy Canter Reds Waterloo M. C. Aa Altho Smith Grundy Morrison Brothers Morrison Boys Grundy Center Hat Grundy Center Reds Des Moines Sansono Whittle Cohn Kaltenbach F. Morrison F. Meyers Jensen Morrison Williard Walden Moon Sansone Gohn FL Merers V. Aforrigon

Church Couples Clash for Inter Sunday School Title

First Presbyterian and Walnut Street Baptist meet Tuesday night in E H for the inter Sunday school basketball league title. Each team is 1-1, with a recent Presbyterian loss to United Brethren and Baptist loss to Presbyterian. The winner gets a silver basketball. players receive miniature charms. A banquet will follow. admission is nominal per manager F W Richardson.

First Presbyterian Walnut Street Baptist Cage Cast High Baptists Presbyterians United Brethren Five F. W. Richardson Anager

Chicago Sports Ring Goes Tonight for Bantam Title

Chicago is set for a boxing ring clash as Joe Lynch defends the bantam crown against Joe Burman in a 10 round bout here tonight. Thousands booked tickets despite anti boxing law, with advance sales near 50 000. Preliminary bouts feature Frankie Schaeffer and Marold Smith plus Patsy Flannigan and more in a packed card.

Chicago Joe Lynch Chitago Frank Garcia Memphis Frankie Schaeffer Marold Smith Eddie Anderson Moline Patsy Flannigan St. Louis Mike Dundee Rock Island

Giants to rely on rookie infusion for next three seasons

San Antonio dispatch notes John McGraw’s young Giants roster growing stronger in spring training. Promising rookies Guy Martinson Clinton Blume George Falberg Earl Webb and Mike Crengros bolster pitching and position depth. Regulars report in good form despite rough weather with April 17 projected start and Jim OConnell performing at the plate though defense lags.

Bam Crane Fe International Stat San Antonio Tex John McGraw Giants McGraw Marlin Casey Dolan Guy Martinson West Virginia Wesleyan Clinton Blume Colgate George Falberg Earl Webb Portland, Ore Mike. Crengros Little Rock Ark Crengros Scott Ryan Snyder Gaston Zon Smith Jim O'Connell

Wolters to Run Last Race for Iowa State at Meet

Ames March 18 A B Deac Wolters star middle distance runner for Iowa State will run his last intercollegiate race at the Missouri Valley indoor meet March 23 in Kansas City. Wolters, senior electrical engineer from Dubuque, has led ISU two mile relay teams and is noted for quarter and half mile times. He also captained the 1922 football team and serves as president of the interfraternity council.

Ames Wolters Iowa State Amas Convention Rall Kansas City Iowa City Middle West Wol ‘Ters Dubuque Ja Deac Interfraternity Council Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity

Mason City Man Finishes Fourth in ABC Singles

Milwaukee March 19 R Pheissen Mason City Ta rolled into fourth in the singles at the American Bowling Congress tournament with a 668. Leaders in doubles and all events were not disturbed. Des Moines is among represented cities with Petersen Parkway Chicago leading five man teams at 2961 and J Freer Zajac Chicago leading doubles at 1259 and E Lee Milwaukee leading singles at 693.

Milwaukee Wis R. Pheissen Mason City Des Moines Petersen Parkway Chicago J.freer Zajac E. Lee

Izaak Walton League Chapter Forming in Waterloo

Waterloo notices discuss forming a Waterloo chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America to protect wildlife and organize petitions for charter. It highlights stream pollution concerns, pending Iowa bills to curb pollution, and invites Dr. Preston Bradley and Will H. Dilg to speak at an early April meeting.

Izark Walton League J. M. Dickinson Taft Chicago Izaak Walton League of America Waterloo Sanate Izaak Walton League Iowa Uouse Garber Brookings O.4 West C. R. Haltowell Jack Casebear Lodey Claude H. Pettit Osage Preston Bradley Will H. Dilg Henry van Drke James A. Henshall Guy Guernsey Thomas Ambrose Zane Grey Emerson Hough Irvin S. Cobb Alex Friend L. Hopkins FF. Lane R. M. Eastman P. J. Schwab R. P. Corse Wil H. File Ilinois Ike Waltons Royden Hull Rockford, Jr Illinois

Rumor Links McGraw to Trading Johnny Rawlings

International sports columnist Davis J. Walsh reports rumors that Johnny Rawlings, star of the 1921 World Series with the New York Giants, may be traded. The piece notes Giants manager John McGraw’s alleged preference for young shortstop Travis Jackson and suggests Rawlings could be moved to the second team or elsewhere on a southern tour of towns. Ralph Shinters is mentioned in passing as part of the chatter.

Rawlings Heine Groh McGraw Nehl Scott McQuillan Davis J. Walsh International News New York Johnny Rawlings New York Giants John Giants Travis Jackson Travis Johnny Jackson Ralph Shinters

Town Fair Dates Fixed Waterloo Gets Sept 24 30

Des Moines March 19 Iowa fairs next summer are being set with 95 fairs statewide. Waterloo hosts the Cattle Congress and Belin horse show September 24 to 30. Secretary A R Corey notes dates for many fairs and lists numerous communities with planned August to September events across the state.

Waterloo Des Moines State Fair Board Iowa A. R. Corey Independence Alla Li Allison Manson Rockwell City Carroll Coon Rapids Northantic Tipton Mason City Washua Spencer National Fikader DeWitt Perry Bloomfield Eson Manchester Burlington Dyersville—Senat West Union Jefferson Guthrie Center Webster City Eldora—Sant What Cheer Algona Donnellson West Point dJub Central City Marion Columbus Junction Rock Rapids Marshalltown

Manila Billy Tingle Wins Flyweight Title in Far East

Sporting brief notes Manila Billy Tingle defeats Blazco Concepcion to claim the flyweight championship in the Far East. Also mentions Cal Blanc Leing a Kentucky Derby entrant winning the Tijuana Derby and other racing and boxing items with nameslike Edward Lasser Frank J. Marshall Luis Firpo and Tex Rickard.

Manila Billy ‘Tingle Far East Blazco Concepcion San Diego Cal—Blanc Leing Tijuana West New York Edward Lasser Chicago Frank J. Marshall Chess Chhampion BilIy Miske Bob Roper Jack Rehault al Reach Luis Ffirpo Tex Rickard

Jesup Tops Ellsworth in Iowa Teachers College Tourney

In Cedar Falls on Saturday Jesup defeated Ellsworth 21 to 13 to win the Teachers College basketball tournament final. Shell Rock beat Charles City 31 to 28 in the consolation game as Butler county teams showed strong play. Van Eman and Emerson led Jesup, while Miller and Peterson starred for Ellsworth.

Cedar Falls Jesup Teachers College Ellsworth Shell Rock Charles City Buchanan County van Eman Emerson Miller Peterson Sup Him Thoeson Manfager Igy Rey Wotals Yee Hte Shell Rock Boys Butler County Charlies City Bullen Verrier Shelf, Rock

Giants Reds and Pirates Look Class In Nl Race

United Press notes three National League powers to watch the Giants Reds and Pirates as top contenders for the pennant with Cubs as a possible dark horse. McGraw’s Giants should lead despite pitching worries while Pat Moran builds a strong Reds lineup and Pittsburgh adds depth with Rusell. In the American League Ty Cobb and the Tigers loom big with the Yankees returning Ruth and a strong pitching staff, the Browns and White Sox also viewed as contenders early.

United Press New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cubs Joby McGraw Giants Altho McGraw Pat Moran Cinti Reds Reds Rube Benton Pittscurch Pirates BI McKech Sox Trig Speaker Babel Ruth

Irish wit and jokes in Topics of the Day films

A collage of Irish humor and cartoons from Topics of the Day films features Pat and Mike as frequent foils in gags about Irish stereotypes. The pieces include banter about guards, aircraft smoke messages, and a boxing novice, all framed by light, nongraphic humor.

Whittier Tommy Moore Emerald Isle Ireland Ars Pat Mike Trish Cork Birdie Ismoke Police Irisn Pug Dempsey American Legion Weekly Pati Pat Yis Tilme Orangeman York Morning Telegraph America Boston Globe

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