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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1924

Page

8

Return of O'Shea Likely With Hawks Facing Roster Crunch

Columbus informs Haw manieren manager Willford that John O'Shea can return to the Hawks report by April 15. O'Shea joins eight veterans already tied to the club as Buffaloes seek roster balance before rookie signings. Hopes rest on adding or trading two players while keeping a strong veteran core for a first division bid.

Waterloo A. C. Willford C. H. Thomas Columbus Club American Association Willford Columbus John O'Shea Orlando Fla Thomas St. Louis Hawks John Juan Cincinnati Reds O’shea Vincent McGoldrick Carlton Molesworth Ohio Orlando Grove Johnny O'Shea Johning Missourian Ovid McCracken Claude Willoughby Peter Grofit Cletus Dixon Spot Grant Ben Connor Charles Mullen Grant Fairbury Club Dode Perdirtz Nebraska Spot Madrid Jim Donald McCracken Willoughby Groft Mullen Connor Oracle Hawke Coxey’s Army of Waterloo Club C. A. Luther Walford Haverhill Elmer Kortum St. Louis Hay Kortum Wilford Gunge Din Dixon Wortum Bor Hollenbeck Madison Duke Hollenbeck Duke Wis Babe Ruth Bert Waford Cox

Conference Plan Waged For State High School Teams

Boone Iowa March 27 A complete reorganization of high school athletics across all departments is urged after the state basketball tournament. The plan assigns each school to a conference and district, standardizes schedules, and preserves postseason college tournaments while aiming to ensure consistent competition across all sports.

Iowa

Cleveland Five Wins World Bowling Championship Title

Chicago reports the Cleveland five man bowling team won the world title in the American Bowling Congress event finishing with a score of 3044 to outpace 2120 teams. The victory earned $1,900 in cash and five shining medals as singles and doubles finals were set to close the tournament.

Chicago

Tutor track squad holds outdoor workout at Cedar Falls

Seventy five Tutor track squad members trained outdoors under Coach Bender in Cedar Falls on March 27. Veterans Ira Perry captain elect Sandy Eison and Bert Denbrick lead sprint plans while newcomers Pasek Waterloo West Churchill Kes wick and Bemer Hampton show promise in sprints and Isley eyes hurdles. Volume notes Garrimoni returns for mile with Mullinex possibly out due to foot infection. Field events lag with Ehrhart Futtral and Starbuck as the only lettermen.

Cedar Falls Bender Ira Perry Sandy" Eison Bert Denbrink Pasek Waterloo West High Churchill Keswick Bemer Hampton Isley Garrimoni Mullinex Ehrhart Futtral Starbuck

70 Tracksters Report at Marshalltown High

Marshalltown Iowa March 27 With 70 men signed for the track and field squad and four of six dates set Coach Dickinson begins work on a team to compete in the Drake relays state meet and dual and quadrangular meets under the red and blue banner The schedule lists six meets including a local meet Ames or Grinnell at Ames and the state meet May 24 Invitation meet at Tow.

Marshalltown Dickinson Dirmike Boons Marshalites'n Ames Grinnell Tow

Waterloo public golf links set for spring opening

City golfers plan for a busy season with Byrnes and Sunnyside courses readying for opening as snow clears. Repairs, greens smoothing, and water pipes will improve play at Byrnes Park as Sunnyside hosts the July state meet led by pro Bill Bathie. Fans study last year’s scores to set targets. Golf equipment sales surge as interest grows.

Wateriog King Winter Byrnes Links Jocal Tinks Garnest Byrnes Park Byings Links Park Commission Knights of the Brassie Sunnyside Country Club Iowa Wirieth Williamson Newton Cedar Rapids Sunnyside Bill Bathie

Chick Evans Endorsed For Golf Grip Distinction

Chester Horton notes Chick Evans as a top golfer who favors a plain finger grip and disagrees on the Vardon grip for distance. Evans admires original thinking in golf and stresses grip details vary by player while putting remains a separate skill to be discussed later.

Altho Chick' Evans Chick Tie Reine Hbyans John FF. Dlus

Training Camps Spotlight Johnson Strength for Senators

Walter Johnson, veteran pitcher for the Washington Senators, displays midseason form boosting Griffith's club confidence. Johnson, born in Humboldt Kent, joined the Senators in 1907 and aims to help the team contest the American League title, with a strikeout record surpassing Christy Mathewson. The camp also notes manager Stanley Harris reshaping the roster to fuel the start of the season.

Associated Press Walter Johnson Washington Senators Griffith Altho Not Senators Altho Johnson Humboldt Kent Christy Mathewson Johnson New York Giants Stanley Harris Shad Roe Busters

Chess Championship Narrowly Bunched After Ninth Round

Seven contenders in two groups vie for the world title as the ninth round opens. Only one game separates the top four, with the next three 1 1/2 points back. Alexander Alekhine of Russia leads after defeating Richard Reti in 42 moves, while Emanuel Lasker and Rogotubow of Latvia have partial results.

Asweaw

Hancock to Lead New Hawk-I Organization

John W. Hancock of Superior Wisconsin was elected president of the Hawk-I club at its first meeting. The newly formed group consists of university athletes who have earned letters in multiple sports. Five vice presidents were chosen, each representing a sport: football R E Romeo, basketball Monticell Scandlemar, Hampton track Lizreld BR Photps, Town Cite swimming Nedll Ashton Lyons.

Towa City John W. Hancock Superior Wis Town University Hawk-E Club Ull R. E. Romeo Mason Monticell Scandlemar Hampton Lizreld BR. Photps Town Ned Ll Ashton Lyons

Harshbarger Elected Tutor Cage Captain for 1924-25

Cedar Falls March 27 John Harshbarger Mount Pleasant was elected captain of the 1925 Teach lera college basketball team at the annual banquet here. He succeeds Ira Perry. Letters were awarded to Perry Starbuck Fottral Morgat Harshbarger Freshwater Holman and Tollefson. Paul Brown Cedar Walls was toastmaster at the banquet. D Winder Waterloo gave the address of welcome to the squad. Capt Perry Prof C D Todd of the college faculty and L Mendenhall athletic director gave short talks.

Cedar Falls John Harshbarger Mount, Pleasant Teachlera College Ira Perry Alettere Perry Starbuck Fottral Morgat Freshwater Holman iTollefson Paul Brown Cedar Walls D. Winder Waterloo

College Stars to Meet Aces in Indoor Relay and Water Polo

Chicago hosts the national A A U men indoor senior swimming relay and water polo championships next week. Colleges, club teams, and M C A institutions will compete under the Elinor A C banner.

Chicago College J Eliinoig A. C

Columbia College Track Candidates in First Workout

In a March blizzard 45 Columbia college track candidates reported for the first workout under Coach Eddie Anderson and Captain Tom Wiley. Letter men include Tom Wiley Mariano Fulegul John Bowes and Ole sius with new material to fill gaps from Trainor Nagle and others. Bill Tracy from Mason City high school is expected to contend for 220 440 and 880 events for the Purple and Gold.

Dubuque Columbia College Columbia Eddie Anderson Tom Wiley Chicago Western Interstate Collegiate Association Mariano Fulegul John Bowes Olesius Nockles Trainor Nagle Ore Fogarty Bill Tracy Mason City

Kansas Relays Draw Wide Interest for April 19 Meet

Fifty universities and colleges will enter the second annual University of Kansas relays in Lawrence on April 19. The meet is billed as the first major outdoor event of the season with entries including Oregon State Occidental College and all Missouri Valley Conference schools.

Lawrence Kan University of Kansas

Collett Faces Dubois in North and South Women’s Golf Semi

In Pinghurst u G March 27 the semi final pits Miss Glenna Collett of Providence holder of the title against Mrs. F E Dubois of Rye N Y in the twenty second annual North and South women’s golf tournament. Collett, who had played stellar golf, defeated Miss Ruth Perry of Philadelphia 2 and 1 yesterday drawing a large gallery.

Pinghurst U. G Glenna Collett Providence R. I F. E. Dubois Rye N.Y Collett Ruth Perry Philadelphia

Waterloo Youth Wrestlers Enter Olympic Tryouts in Iowa

Waterloo youth compete in Olympic wrestling preliminaries at the University of Iowa on April 4 with about 25 entrants including three Iowa University wrestlers Eugene Grattan Johnny O Brien and Ted Pfeffer. Holder from Waterloo unattached trains for a potential finals run in Cambridge Massachusetts. Others expected from Iowa State College Nebraska U and Omaha Y M C A.

Martin J. Holder Steet West Star Lights Iowa State Teachers College University of Iowa Holder Herrick Refrigerator Company Rae Cambridge Mass Towa UI Iowa University Iowa State College Nebraska U Omaha Y. Mlc. A Iowa U Eugene Grattan Johnny O'Brien Pounder Ted Pfeffer M. J. Holder Waterloo K. C. Gomstock Eagle Grove Alfred Burkeland Earle Grove James Blair Mason City Richard Burke C. J. Wright Sheldon M. E. Saregard Charles City Alley Morrison Marshallstown K. BR. Trachonymuller Mount Vernon

World boxing and sports notes from early 1920s cards

Various boxing and sports items including offers to Feittling Siki in Panama City and other bouts in Nashville and New Orleans. Mentions Italian heavyweight Eminie Spalia challenging Luis Angel Firpo, Jack Dempsey contract talk, Abe Goldstein title talk, and golfer Rube Jones title defenses. Also notes wrestling champ Strangler Lewis marriage, billiards champ Ettis, Ames swimmers, Cyclone baseball schedule, and Missouri valley meet results.

Aflko McTieue Feittling Siki Panama City Jtuly Sashyle Tommy Gibbons Abe Goldstein Tuenas Alres Eminie Spalia Luis Angel Firpo Chicago Jacek Dempser Jack Kearns Sach Demipser New York Ruebbr Jones United States Golf Association Professional Ed "Strangler" Lewis Yeesterday Bessie McMear Kansas City Charles Ettis Pittsburch Augie Kreckhnefer Ames—town State Kansas Aggies Conch Jake Daubert Tawans Agios Cyslones Jon iTipie Springdale St. Ambrose Mount Vernon Marion West Wranah Cin Ames Bill Chandler Linn Cyclone Central College Pella Centras

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