McGoldrick May Join Moline Club in Trade for Wong
The Waterloo Courier reports Vincent McGoldrick, Hawks first baseman, may be traded to Moline for infielder Wong. The move would reduce holdouts, with Bully Storm the last remaining. Matt Wilford and Cletus Dixon seek top competition for berths as two collegians and several prospects join the infield and pitching staff.
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Plowboys
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Scranton
Moline
Bully Storm
Cherles Stits
Phillies
Moninger
Wilford
Maninger
Columbus
Dutch Levien
Cedar Rapidg
Cleveland Indian Hurling Corps
Cletus Dixon
Paul Zahniser
Washington Americans
Williford
Dixon
Fred Schulz
Belvidere
Reuben Malmgren
Rockford
Ill
Malmgren
Duke Hollenbeck
Duke
Malmsten
Schulz
Cubs
Sioux City
Carrillo
Andy McEwan
M. H. Sexton
League
Savi
Kiwanis Bowling Night at Whiteside Alleys
Kiwanis club bowling teams ralled at Whiteside alleys that night. Ewing's team swept Lommel's, DeGan's five took two of three from Lane's, and Miller's quintet won three straight from Littie's. Ewing had high single of 199 and the team totaled 851 for high five man. Schenk 145 Wurster 194 Burr 188 led individual scores.
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Whiteside
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Lommel
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Schenk
Wurster
Burr
Giants weigh shifts as Jackson slumps in spring play
Giants manager McGraw faces trouble as Travis Jackson struggles in Sarasota. Possible moves include moving Frank Frisch to shortstop, trying Fred Maguire or Fred Lindstrom at second, or bringing in Ross Young. Groh and Kelly show uneven form while Bancroft at shortstop remains uncertain.
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International News
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Sarasota
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John McGraw
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Dave Bancroft
Mr. AfeGraw
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Fred Maguire
Fred Lindstrom
Ross Young
Friseh
Maguire
Lindstrom
Young
Groh
Kelly
Giants
Heinie Groh
Grot
George Kelly
Billerry
Toledo
Bancroft
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Simpson Forward High Scorer In Iowa Conference
Welter McCoy of Avoca and Simpson College led Iowa Conference basketball scoring with 116 points across 12 of 14 games. Fisher and Patterson tied for second with 51 points each, Browne of Parsons had 69, and Stephens of Parsons 68. McCoy tallied 45 field goals and 26 free throws, despite limited minutes in one game due to injury.
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Stephens
Parsons
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Upper Towe
Des Moines University
Morningside
Central
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Parsons, Tather
Voners Town
Blue Berlenbach's rise tested by ringside jeers
Blue Berlenbach faces mixed reviews as he steps up from debut bouts to tougher opponents. The crowd hurls taunts and betting chatter while manager Mike Gibbons steers the routine toward safer, confidence building tests. Berlenbach’s progress draws praise and pressure from fans and rivals as his skill sharpens through measured, non reckless challenges.
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Hoa
Earl Bine
Gibbons
Blue
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Mark Moore
Mike
Carl
Hawks
Miller
Sarif
Iowa Tracksters to Open Outdoor Season April 19
Iowa City March 19 The Hawkeye track team closed the indoor season with 1514 points, Coach Bresnahan ordering rest and limbering up for the outdoors. The squad set a conference indoor record in the mile relay and saw strong showings in multiple events. Outdoor meets begin April 18 at Lawrence with the Kansas relays and continue through June, including Drake relays, Chicago and Ames meets, and the final Olympic tryouts in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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University of Iowa
George T. Bresnahan
Kansas
Charles Brookins
Phelps
Michel
Illinois
Obhie State
Boyles
Iowa
AJ AL UL
Towa City
Chicago
Cambridge
Mass
Dates for Ames Prep Meets Announced This Spring
Ames Ta March 19 announcement from Town State College athletic department lists the dates for the annual high school invitation track baseball tennis and golf tournaments this spring. May 10 marks the fifth annual outdoor track meet and second annual tennis and golf events. May 16 and 17 host the fourth annual invitation baseball tournament with strong interest from state high schools and expected record entries.
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Town State College
Mason City grid schedule completes 1924 plan
Mason City High School outlines a nine game football schedule for 1924 with a Thanksgiving date against Iowa City. Cedar Rapids game remains optional if Mason City goes undefeated. The slate includes matches at Clarion Osage Charles City and others with details clumsily listed from the era.
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Towa City
Cedar Rapids
Tigers
Clarion
Roosevel
Deg Moines
Charles City
Waterloo
Algona
Osage
Town City
Bad Luck Hits Major Ball Camps Amid Rainy Camp Day
Major league training camps faced cancellations and shortened practice as downpours lingered. Games between the Chicago Americans and St Louis Nationals and the Washington Americans and Boston Nationals were scrapped, with Cincinnati and Cleveland likely following. Players suffered mishaps including Babe Ruth losing a bank bill, Rube Lutzke foot blood poisoning, Pat Collins thumb injury, Syl Simon bat blow, and Ed Cutting ankle sprain. Detroit Americans announced their early season pitching staff with Davis Cole Johnson Holloway Whitehill Stoner Pillette in reserve. Philadelphia Americans beat the Mannigans 7 6 on a ninth inning rally. Continuous rain and cold hindered Cubs Giants Robins and Boston Americans practice.
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Associated Press
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Chicago Americans
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Washington Americans
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Cleveland Americans
Babe Ruth
New Orleans
Rube Lutzke
Pat Collins
St. Louis
Ed Cutting
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Johnson
Holloway
Whitehill
Stoner
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Philadelphia American
Mannigans
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Brooklyn Robina
Boston Americans
Walnut Baptist Wins Intermediate S S Loop Title
Walnut Street Baptist basketball team captured the Intermediate division crown by defeating United Brethren 15 to 8 at East High in the deciding post season game. The Baptists also took permanent possession of the Overland Water Cup after three straight wins. Knowles Card and Highmey led the winners while Schenk and Walker starred for United Brethren.
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Iowa Sport Shorts Preview Kan Gas Relays and Boxing Card
Des Moines college track stars prep three relay teams for the Kan Gas Relays in Lawrence on April 19 and train hard. Local boxing fans will see Jark Zaltce and Resco Hall in the main Tenmyan’s show at the Colieany, with Ever ett Reynolds, Tack Nelson, and others in a heavyweight four-round bout. Other notes include Bobby Sowash’s featherweight win in Clinton, and Ames hosting a high school track meet May 20 plus baseball and tennis events. The De Molay tournament in Maryville brings nine cage teams to town tomorrow.
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Charlie Hayden
Plore American Legion Post
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Ix City
Jackie Conway
Minnwestern Walghes
Legion
Ames
Hizh
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Snerncer
Hart
Order of de Molay
Dionehin
Boxing Cards News From Midwest Then and Now
Hawkeye-Fuls Loy Rollinger to meet winner of Everett Strong Taylor bout in Davenport on Friday March 28. In Mason City on Tuesday March 25 welterweights Jackie Conway of Minneapolis and George Verbeski of Sioux City fight 19 rounds. Conway led Verbeski in their prior meeting. Young Stribling likely to face Earl Blue as Blue accepts bouts nationwide, latest against Billy Conley of Spokane at Fort Hayes Ohio on September 3. Jack Malone fined 30 dollars and Georgie West fined for poor performance at Omaha on St Patrick’s night. inspection ordered contest halted. Malone and West had been paired after Sammy Sieger could not box Sammy Mandell.
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New York
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Caver
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Jack Delaney
Paulie
Loy Rollinger
Jack ‘Taylor
Davenport
Jackie Conway
Minneapolis
George Verbeski
Sioux City
Mason City
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Young Stribling
Georgia Peach
Earl Blue
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Spokane
Wasi
Fort Hayes
Jack Malone
Blue
Georgie West
England
Omaha
St. Patrick’s
A& State
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West
Sammy Sieger
Sammy Mandell
Firpo Clings to Retirement Plan Amid Fan Scoffs
Buenos Aires reports Luis Angel Firpo, South American heavyweight champion, insists he will retire despite US offers and a Dempsey rematch. Fans mock the notion as rivals question his motive, while public figures seek to leverage national prestige through a patriotic appeal.
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Buenos Aires
Luis Angel Firpo
Jack Dempsay
United States
Dempsey
New York
Firpo
Jack Kearns
Guinten Romerd
Chauntey Yost
New Hartford
Jack Mauneman
Independence
Tex Wade
Rockford
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Yost
Wade
Hampshire
Tex Rickard
Romero
Iowa Minor Sport Teams End Season with Fair Record
Iowa City, March 1. Three University of Iowa minor sport teams closed their seasons as conference championships in wrestling, swimming, and gymnastics were determined in Chicago. The swimming team tied for third with Michigan with 11 points. Hickox won the plunge for distance in 1196-10. Captain McCullough placed fourth in fancy diving, Ashton third in 150 yard backstroke, Lambert fourth in 440 yard swim, and Klingaman third in 100 yard freestyle. Ted Pfeffer, 115 pound wrestler, won four matches to take the grappling title, defeating Snyder of Ohio State in the final. O'Brien, 135 pounder, lost the title by the toss of a coin after overtime with Hanson of Wisconsin. Krasuski, heavyweight finalist, lost to Steele of Ohio State. The ym team scored 3251/ points for sixth in the tourney won by Chicago. Capt Bailey placed high in the Indian club event.
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Snyder
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Hanson
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Krasuski
Steele
Bailey
Tevent
Boxing Roundup Sparks Talk of Fights Across Cities
New York featherweight Terris beat Teddy Brady over 14 rounds. Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons claims Georges Carpentier may sign for a summer bout with Tommy Gibbons as Kane aims to land a match. Eddie Record edged Jack Sharkey in a six round bout. Willlie Her Mann defeated O Belin in a 11 round decision. Ted Lewis defeated Francis Charles in Paris on points.
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Rll
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Benton Harbor
Michigan City
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Gibbons
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Eddie Record
New Hampshire
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Sharkey
Portland
Willle Iferman
Pattison
O' Belen
Varis
Ted
Lewis
Francis Charles
Pointe la 18
New York and Omaha swimmers in women’s national meet
Helena Wainwright of New York defends the 50 yard free title tonight in Omaha meeting Gertrude Ederia also of New York and Corinne Condon with Ethel Gerthoffer of Omaha. The program also features the AAU junior plunge for distance and a midwestern backstroke event.
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Helena Wainwright
New York
Gertrude Ederia
Corinne Condon
Ethel Gerthoffer
A. A. Brevard
Foresters to Meet Walnut Baptist on Thursday
The Foresters, champions of the Intermediate Sunday school league, will play St. Marys Order of Foresters in a two game set at St Marys School gym Thursday night. Ott starred for the winners and Sawyer for the Baptists.
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