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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1927

Page

6

Waterloo Tenpiw Team Second in Flk Tournament

Waterloo bowling team placed second in the state Elks tournament held last night. The Elks Outlaws led the team event with 1 997 pins, Mason City topped the field. Liffring and Buchanan were runners up in doubles with 1 064 pins. Buchanan added 532 in singles for seventh place. Tonight features three quartets and more doubles action including Friedl and De Lorbe.

Waterloo Elks Eiks Outlaws Mason City TC. Liffring T. M. Buchanan Buchanan Conry Lommel Garrison‘s Friedl de Lorbe Dan O’neill Wilhelim Howard Johnson Tris O'neill

Lloyd Hahn Earns First Track Honor Despite Truancy

In city Neb March 24 Lloyd Hahn, a shy high school sophomore, ran away to a state meet in Missouri ten years ago and won four first places and set indoor records. Now a senior, he holds around $29 in prize money and has won five races without defeat.

Gila Bakelite Open State Tourney Tonight

The fragmentary report notes the Gila Bakelite Open and the State Tourney Tonight with references to a first game and state finals. Details are incomplete, but the piece signals upcoming competitive action and a high school or regional event in a 1926 setting.

State

Local baseball and football notes outline plans and lineups

A loosely connected report mentions ALA spring iding rounds and promoters. Fred Leach and Claude Willoughby, with Waterloo roots and Philadelphia Phillies links, recover from flu, shaping next week’s schedule. Heldt predicts a strong 1927 for professional football, noting Columbus profits and Canton defeats. Possible grandstand expansion may occur if key Card/Worthington players stay, with park fence moves planned pending weather.

Fred Leach Waterloo Philadelphia Phillies Claude Willoughby Guack Willoughby

Kid Lewis Teaches Boxing in Hungary

Budapest March 24. Kid Lewis former welterweight champion now coaches the Hungarian boxing association. He trains about 60 pupils including officers, instructors, and beginners, with several showing promising form.

Kid Lewis Hungary Budapest Hungarian Boxing Association Hbody Lewis

Boxers Aids Rival With Pint Of Blood In Transfusion

New York March 24 A Hoboken featherweight Marty O'Brien 27 offered and gave a pint of his blood to help save the life of his bitter rival Skinny O'Leary 29 who has battled him four times for Hoboken's championship. O'Brien's selfless act followed Skinny's health decline and weeks of fighting illness before the transfusion.

New York Hoboken Marty O'Brien Skinny O'Leary Marty Skinny St. Mary's Ilinors Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Northwestern Ohio State Chicago Indiana Purdue Art ‘Thurnbald Earl Lookabaugh Oak ‘Park Oak Park International Y. M. C. A Buffalo Lake Charles Kansas City American Association Lincoln Kansas City Springfield Ill Willie Ritola Goodwin New York Athletic Club

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT FEATURED KO WINS AND DRAWS

AP reports last night in multiple bouts: Young Stribling of Macon GA beat Artigan in a knockout. Detroit defeated Babe Keller. Tony Marullo of New Orleans beat Tommy West Mahan in Philadelphia. Cal Billy rete Lowell and Young Corbett in Fresno drew 102 in Buffalo.

Young Stribling Macon Artigan Buffalo Detroit Mich Clarente Babe Keller Cleveland Philadelphia Tony Marullo New Orleans Tommy West Mahan Trenton N. J Oakland Cal Billy Rete Lowell Mass Young Corbett Fresno Drew

New Zealander Hopes to Beat Finnish Champion

R A Rose, New Zealand distance runner, traveled to face Olympic champion Paavo Nurmi in Finland but injuries and timing hindered him. Rose plans to self-fund Olympic travel in 1928 despite setbacks and uncertain form. The piece also notes various other sports events and athletes across freestyle, diving, and basketball, including college contests and professional matches.

Wellington New Zealand R. A Rose England Rosa Paavo Nurmi Finland Rose

Big entry assured for Iowa U prep swimming tourney

Entries from high schools in five states have been received for the first annual Iowa Relays to be held at the University of Iowa field house pool in Iowa City on April land.

Tulsa Okta Hibbing Minn Oak Park Ain Omaha Neb Sioux City Central High Iowa City University High School of Shattuck Military Academy Faribault Culver Military Academy Ind Iowa U Prep Towa City University Iowa

British Racing Report from Liverpool March

British racing news from Liverpool England reports nearly thirty horses prepped for upcoming events with details hampered by fragmented OCR. Rowley witnesses and unnamed organizers indicate a brewing meet with potential entries and local interest high despite incomplete data.

British Racing Liverpool England

Iowa Freshmen Dominate Ri Ten Telegraphed Indoor Meet

Iowa City freshmen trackmen, coached by George Bresnahan, dominated the conference telegraphic indoor championships. They won four firsts and two ties for firsts, plus three seconds and three more podium finishes, amid a season tally of 12 of 16 dual meets and a wider scoring margin.

Iowa City George’ T. Bresnahan University of Iowa Iowa ‘City La—I Iowa

Rotary district meeting speakers named at Mason City

The eleventh district Rotary International convention May 10 and 11 at Mason City will feature Rev William Wy Beachler former pastor of First Brethren Church here as a principal speaker. Waterloo Rotarians and wives expected to attend. Thomas Sutton and Roy A Ronald listed as speakers alongside other district leaders. The note also mentions Dartmouth president Hopkins and KU athletics director EF C Allen in connection with football policy discussions.

William Wy Altho A . Thomas. Sutton Tamplico Rotary Roy A. Ronald Mitchell Onole

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