Spring Football Practice Starts at East High Tuesday
East High Coach Midge Makeever plans spring football workouts indoors for two to three weeks starting Tuesday afternoon. He hopes to build a stronger lineup for a September 25 game. Returning lettermen include Barnard, Wilkins, Davis, and Dawson. New prospects include Kunnett, Conrad, and Klinefitan. Parsons may win a first-team spot. West High also starts spring grid work mid-April with Captain Olds returning and Hardinger Pixley Harvey among others penciled in for 1927.
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Midge
East Wigh
Hicks
Campuisi
Qolwein
Makeever
Orange Sud Hack Institute
Lough Jab
Markham
Thompson
Wood
Kammeyer
Barnard
Wilkins
Davis
Dawson
Benjamin
Frank Snyder
Rose
Diekman
Smith
Hauersperger
Stevenson
Hare
Bnew
Kunnett
Conrad
Klinefitan
Benjamin Mission
Kamqueyer
Littia Ra‘sisten
Parsons
Haner
Orange
Ilevision
Icker
John Sansone
Wilkins and Young
West High
Ralph Sarts
Avril
Fla
Capt
Olds
Hardinger
Pixley
Harvey
Game Hogs Rough Quail and Doves in Sunny South
Freehold sportsman WR Stiles reports a sample of game butchery seen on a trip through the South. He describes rough handling of quail and doves and notes concern over meat quality in his letter to the editor.
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WR. Stiles
N. J
Pentleman
The
Dreyfuss ILI but Asks About His Ball Park
Pittsburgh outfielder Kira Guyler recalls a story about barney Dreyfuss the Pirates owner. He says last year Dreyfuss was unwell yet kept watch over the ballpark with manager Al McKechnie and groundskeeper Togerty. The Dinoous owner asked who was tending the park when asked why he was present.
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Dreyfuss Ili
New York
Kira Guyler
Pittsburch
TinascAiv
Barney Dreyfuss
Cuylor
Mtr. Drey- Wes Gui Ltd
al McKechnie
Ogerty
Dreyfuss
Dreyfus
Field reader objects to conservation and hunting laxity
A Field reader criticizes conservation efforts as ineffective, citing examples of hunters bringing bags of doves and rabbits into Brunswick and Savannah. He condemns license prices and poaching as wasteful and questions the ethics of port hunters, arguing the state should tighten restrictions.
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Raine
Brunswick
New Jersey
Charleston
Savannah
Este
Jane
New York
Waterloo Elks Club Seeks 1977 Dowling Tourney Invite
Waterloo Wis Elks Club calls for 1977 state Dowling tournament bids inviting Sanitation to host. Waterloo’s team enters Fort Dodge as the host city invites teams. The Mort Dodge event opens yesterday and ends Monday. Waterloo’s quintet includes Shoemaker Johnson Friedl Liffring and McParlane with Johnson and Friedl paired in doubles.
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Waterloo
Wis
Fort Dodge
Elks
Feauld
Femiry
Mort Dodge
Georges Shoemaker
Eddie Johnson
Andrew Friedl
F.C. Liffring
Arch W. McParlane
Johnsonand Friedl
Shoemaker
deFarlane
Lidiring
Defeats and titles mark action in winter sports tourney
The report lists East Chicago and Chicago boxing results with Sally Montgomery knocking out Sergeant Tack dams of St. Louis in one round. It mentions Pat Page moving to Indiana University and a three car coaching contract at Butler College. Also noted are plans for a final round boxing match and national indoor tennis finals with several named players and locations across New York and Massachusetts.
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Chicago
Ind
Doc Shell
Tacoma
Wish
Herbie Schaeiter
Sally Montgomery
Center
Foat- Wi Osine
Sergeant Tack Dams
St. Louis
Trounos
Paul D_ Hinkle ersity
Str
Butler College
Pat Page
Indiana Univeralty
T Augustine
Archie Campston
Geng Saragen
Johnny Warred
Quaker Ridge
Tommy Armour
Brookitite
Mass
Jessup
Mary K. Browne
Branwen
Marthe Bayard
York
Walter Wiassila
New York
I.ky Halt
Velowsree
Kansas
Liuroin
Moser
Hydiarre
The Good Camper Code from The Call the Outdoors
The text extols responsible camping behavior urging self reliance and cooperation. It emphasizes timely repair of damage, fairness in sharing supplies, guarding fishing secrets, and avoiding dependence on others. A self disciplined camper plans work for all, respects others property, and maintains good fellowship despite mistakes.
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Hess
Iowa Matman Heers Wins Big Ten Wrestling Title
Iowa City March 29 Bernard L Heers the Hawkeye captain trimmed 42 pounds to 155 and ran unbeaten in six 145 to 155 pound class matches to seize the Western Conference crown Heers who started the season as a sophomore and dropped only one early bout later defeated the Minnesota Ohio State entries to clinch the Big Ten title and finish as the high scorer.
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Towa City
Fai
University of Iowa
Bernard L. Heers
Beers
Wisconsin
Grauan
Ateran
Reeral
Minnesota
Windy
Chicago
Ohio
Four Iowa players named on Midwest conference basketball team
Vernon Iowa March 20 Four Iowa men were named to the first all Midwest conference basketball team in the Cornell College paper list. Tullis of Coe and Raymond of Cornell head the forwards with Cant Dean of Cornell and Jones of Ripon on the second team. Lamb of Coe is the first center, while Briese of Lawrence and Neardley of Carleton join honors. Ralph Johnson of Cornell dominates at guard with Muilenberg noted scorer but on second unit.
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Vernon
Iowa
Cornel Iain
Cornell College
Cornell
Coe
Lawrence
Cornel
Ripon
Carleton
Hamline
Midwest
Guaris
Tullis
Raymond
Corneil
Cant
Dean
Jones
Farbarn
H. Lamb
Goo
Kohawks
Muilenberg
Iam
Ralph Johnson
Briese
Appleton
Neardley
Careton
East High Tennis Stars Stage Spring Tournament
East High will hold a spring tennis tournament to decide the school champion. Players include Bill Stevenson, Talon Rickley, Ruscau Mt. Max Tyan, George Trutchinson, and Jaroldl Thompson. They plan additional contests with Cedar Rapids Washington and other area schools, with doubles and mixed doubles formats.
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Vers
Hast High
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Forres
Twe
East High Netten
West High
Ner
Bill Stevenson
Talon Rickley
Red Grange Faces School Officials Over Idol Status
Newark officials balk at using Newark Stadium for Red Grange luncheon amid criticism that a professional football star is not suitable as a schoolboy idol. Ball of the Newark board of education cites Grange as not the type to be held up for children. Dewarden orders directors not to attend, calling the event excessive advertising while Grange plans a Europe tour with a team led by George Wilson and overseen by C. C. Pyle.
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Newark
N. J
Grange
Frederick W. Ball
Newark Board of Education
Newark Stadium
Connession
Ball
Dail Dewarden
New York
Europe
George Wilson
University of Washington
Williams
H. Pickens
C. C. Pyle
Four Players Swing Heaviest Bats in Major Leagues
New York March 20 AP report shows four players sharing the heaviest bats in the majors. Eddie Rowsh Ken Williams Hank Severeid and Frank Snyder wield 40 ounce clubs, with Ruth absent from the top weight list. Hack Miller formerly held the strongest bat at 30 ounces, while Fournier and George Kelly swung 40 ounce bats and Rogers Hornsby carried a 36 ounce bat.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Eddie Rowsh
Cincinnati Reds
Ken Williams
St. Louia Browns
Hank Severeid
Washington Senators
Frank Snyder
New York Giants
Hack Miller
Chicago Cubs
Miller
Jacques Fournier
George Kelly
Dodgers
Giants
Rogers Hornsby
Ruth
Someron King
Tiger Flowers II Becomes Third Southpaw Boxing Champion
Tiger Flowers II wins the middleweight title by decision over Karey Greb, becoming the third southpaw to hold a boxing title. The article notes that both former left-handed champions in this era were middleweights and mentions other historical southpaws and challengers in lighter divisions.
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Tiger Flowers II
New York
Tiger Flowers
Karey Greb
AlteCor
Johnny Wilson
Lew Teacher
Philadelphia
George M. O. Clay
Baltimore
Benny Leonard
Ehning
Paul Berlenbach
Dan Rickey
Berlenbach Loses Heavyweight Title Bid To Johnny Risko
New York reports a stunning defeat as Paul Berlenbach loses to Johnny Risko in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. Risko dominates, scoring two knockdowns and repeatedly harming the champion, who falls back on a single bright body jab in the tenth. The loss ruins Berlenbach's chances for a title shot this summer.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Madison Square Garden
Riske
Berlenbach
Poris
Tunney
Wills
Bertenbach
Paul
Hans
Penunelel
Berienbach
Sports High Spots From A Bustling Baseball Day
A jumble of scores and plays from baseball and football across the era. White Sox beat Panthers in a key display while other teams like Brooklyn and Washington showcase standout pitchers and early-season form. Notable mentions include Emile Severs, a rising American fast star, and players such as Kamm, Gribowski, and Donahue contributing to varied results.
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Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Wort Worth
Panthers
Kamm
Gribow
Ski
Emile Severs
Enim
Ta Varnon Springs
Fla
Hunic
St. Lows Browns
Kent
Breaklyn
Srooklyn
Braves
Psterstare
Ane
Utladel
Washington
Leamuers
Cour Ianings
Jnne
Singhe
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Or Ar
Yogter
Mare
Pete Donahue
Kathe
Opliyers
Woo
Thary
Waterloo Sun day school leagues set slate for next week
Two of the three Waterloo Sunday school basketball leagues plan games next week with the Senior league led by First M. I. & and the Intermediate circuit led by First Baptist. The Junior league wraps up on April 3 and features Christ Episcopal and Walnut Street teams in key matchups.
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Waterloo
First IM
Altho
Piase
First Baptist
St. Paul's M. LE
East 1 High
Thirst M. B
United Brethren
Grace M. EK
Christ Episenbal
Wirst Presbyterian
Ldinden M. B
Aero MG
Christ Episcopal
Walnut Stract Baptist
Linden
First Congregational
St. Paul's M. E
First Presbyterian
Grace M. E
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CIA
Nina
ELAS
Matman
Towang
Haymant
Torward
East High Tennis Stars
Red Grange
Western Australia
Cen
Rube Goldberg
Mersias
Joe
Beta Mavas Co
J BoLcaiey
Fight Colony
G. C. Kennedy
Mb Motors
Standard Machine Shop Cop
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Piret
Neelieat
Alvar
Arton Avenue
St. Paul's
Westanin
Lyterlan
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F. W. Wieland Merchant
Tatlor
Waterloo Theatre Bldg
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