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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1929

Page

17

Illinois Central basketball team in Marshalltown state tourney

The Illinois Central squad from Waterloo, runnerup in city play, heads to Marshalltown for a state amateur tournament at the new $125000 coliseum. Ten men travel. first round at 8:30 pm Wednesday versus Toledo American Legion, with Laurel awaiting in the second round if they win.

Qutnois Central Marshalltown Fredieldier Toledo Illinois Central John Deere Tractor Company Deeres Seidler Stewart Seidler Joe Sansone Hostetler Gunstead Laurel Gauvier Special Services Waterloo Toledo American Legion Central Town Central Iowa Gace College Hubbard Coe Legionnaires Otto Stewart Wolfe Heimen Waverly

Tournament Schedule Notes By George McManus Sibla

The tournament will be contained next Sunday but games may be played off during the week. The note attributes are uncertain. further context is needed to identify teams and locations.

Sibla

Iowa grid hopefuls report for spring practice

In Iowa City on March 19 a group of 30 football aspirants reports daily to coach Burton A. Tagwersen at the University of Iowa for spring drills. Most won freshman numerals last fall.

Towa City INS Burton A. Tagwersen University of Towa

Harold McKain’s rise from Waterloo pitcher to White Sox draw

Harold McKain, once a Waterloo pitcher, rose to national attention after a Cleveland Decatur cover up and Landis ruling. The saga covers a failed 1926 Cleveland deal, a Decatur stint, a $500 fine, and McKain’s spring training with the White Sox as a top prospect and potential box office draw.

Harold McKain Basehall Waterloo Whitey McRlain Cleveland Bill Evans Indians McKain Decatur K. M. Landis White Sox Chicago Landis Baseball Hoyle Sox Landis Weed Wotmen Cae Standard Oil Company Fince Cobb Speaker

Lloyd Waner signs but Paul seeks big money

San Francisco March 10. Lloyd Waner signed his 1929 contract after weeks as a holdout. He reportedly received about $10,000 less than the $15,000 asked. His brother Paul Waner remains unsigned and is said to want $20,000.

San Francisco U.P Lloyd Waner Young Pittsburgh Pirates Waner Lloyd Paul Sail

East High poised for classic state meet showdown

East High of Sioux City seeks its second straight state final bid as it meets Ottumwa in a likely classic. Coach Lesila H. Davis relies on a balanced lineup with Browning Epstein Odell Knutson and versatile guard Hubbs, backed by Moore Goulding Blake Smith and Newman, all aiming to topple defending champions Ottumwa after a 19-1 start and a 695 point season.

Sioux City East High School Inwa City East High Ottumwa Hast Ellsworth Hamilton County Davenport Iowa Althe East Lincoln Neb East Lesila H. Davis Morningside Browning Epstein Odell Knutson Bub Hubbs Moore Goulding Blake Smith Newman Davis Odell and Knutson

Young contest at Dike falls short in semi finals

The Dike team, aged 4 to 15, lost in the semi finals to Spirit Lake by 21 to 14. Knutson replaced Koberg in the lineup as Hubbs succeeds Walle Hotter at guard. Browning Epstein and Odell gained real tournament experience.

Voung Dike Spirit Lake Knutson Koberg Hubbs Walle Hotter Browning Epstein Odell

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT A P R S PUNCHES AND DECISIONS

AP reports a night of boxing across multiple cities with several notable results. Nando Lassie beat George Courtney in Italy. Maxie Rosenbloom outpointed Leo Lomek in New York. Pinkle Kaufman stopped King Tut in Hartford. Kid Chocolate stopped Cube in Buffalo. Corbett and Cuthbert drew in London. Eddie Shea outpointed Lou Bloom in Chicago. Husky Graham defeated Eddie O'Dowd in Utica.

Associated Press New York Nando ‘Lassi Italy George Courtney Oklahoma Philadelphia Maxie Rosenbloom Leo Lomek Aberdeen Wash Pinkle Kaufman Hartford Conn King Tut Minneapolis Buffalo Kid Chocolate Cube Stoppe al Rackow London Harry Corbett England Johnny Cuthbert Drew Columbus Eddie Shea Chicago Lou Bloom Cincinnati Husky Graham Utica No Y Eddie O'Dowd

Floyd Man Leads Checker Players in County Meet 1

Floyd county checker tournament opens in Charles City with sixteen players named. Floyd’s A. G. Hinshaw leads after 36 games totalling 61 points. John Lidd and Erwin Larson tied for second with 18 points from 12 games.

Floyd Man Courter Charles City Floyd County Checker PF. O. Tutui Nora Springs A. G. Hinshaw Floyd Harry Schrader O. W. Robeson CG. P. EN Ross Allen Budd Myron Rodamaker Carrville John Lidd George Wyatt Erwin Larson F. C. St

Hampton Trackmen Enter Iowa Relays

Hampton High school becomes first to nominate five men for the University of Iowa’s indoor track and field meet on April 6 in Iowa City. Invitations to 1,000 Midwestern high schools were sent to compete in the relay events.

Towa City Hampton High School University of Iowa

Illinois Mermen Meet Iowa in Iowa City Showdown

Illinois undefeated swimming team travels to Iowa City to face the University of Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday night. The Hawkeyes have won three of four dual meets this season.

Illine Mermen Iowa Iow City Tllinois University of Iowa Hawkeyes

First Round Volleyball Pairings Announced for Waterlou Tourney

Frank Kirkner of the YMCA announced 13 teams will enter a double elimination volleyball meet at East High and YMCA facilities in Waterloo. Class A and B games start tomorrow with Waverly, Traer, Decorah, Waterloo, Arlington and Dubuque among the teams. Championship finals set for tomorrow night at East High with class B at 7 30 and class A at 8 30.

Waterloo Frank Kirkner

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