Waterloo Rivals Settle Argument In Eight Rounds
Harold Jenkins and Albert Kopp square off in an eight round bout set for Friday in Waterloo after months of sparring and taunts. Promoters hail Jenkins's revival and Kopp’s favored status, with Johnny Cline and Blue backing plans for a larger card. Spring boxing and gridiron trials follow as town gears up for the season.
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Waterloo
Harold Jenkinshes
Eniteing & Fost
Senking & Chaten
Alvert Kopp
Elyesement
Jenkins
Jimpy
Ned
Johnny Cine Ballc
Albert
Junieapolis
Jankins
Minneapois
Tim
Ile Gemeness
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Sexton
Nouwinger
Watertoo
Navy Deroy
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Senkins
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Jenking
Signing of Bobbie Stewart Excites Hawkeye Fuls
Hawkeye-Fuls Ottumwe reports Bobbie Stewart signed after a strong season in the Oklahoma State League. Otto Borchert felt the Class AA jump was rough, with Eddie Welsh and Cowboy Warnie Smith noted in welterweight matches at Fast Chicago. East Chicago bouts push Ada Goldstein and bantams Curry and Mecuy to outdoor programs as Iowa towns discuss a four by four league with Minnesota clubs.
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Ottumwe
Bobbie Stewart
Milwaukee
Otto Borchert
Eddie Welsh
South Bend
Ind
Warnie Smith
Oklahoma City
Chicago
Connie Curry
Joux City
Johnny Mecuy
Cleveland
East Chicago
Ada Goldstein
Curry
Kids Play Ball Mid Switch Engines in Yard
A quirky scene unfolds as a neighborhood ball game in railroad yards near Mullan Avenue and G W tracks features players called kids. Amid engine shuffles and a wild pitch near a Dedent car, the first season hit is noted while spectators juggle play with city playground voting looming Monday.
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Afullan Avenue
G. W
Iase
Mullan Avenue
Walton League drives new spring hunting law enacted
The speaker notes state officials will police spring shooting more strictly as law enforcement tightens. Communities now rely on game wardens and expect prosecutions to rise, following advocacy by the Walton League pushing stricter measures.
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Walton League
Tripoli Voters Face Three City Tickets On Monday
Tripoli Ta March 29 Three tickets contend in city election with heavy expected turnout due to electric power system plans. Independent slate led by C Schwadt mayor and H C Buhr J Burger William Hildevreodt William Kromer W F Krue Ber seeks council. Citizens ticket lists Herman Schwem mayor H H Bunger treasurer H J Zacharias. People’s ticket includes C L McCu rther mayor E H Koch assessor William Ambrose F C Hang H J Moenling Lows Rhorsen Carl Teg tmeier council.
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Tripoli
It. C. Schwadt
H.C. Buhr
J. J. Burger
William Hildevreodt
William Kromer
W. F. Krue Ber
Herman Schwem
HH. J. Bunger
Asii
Neverman
Civic Clubs Plan Waterloo Volleyball Championship Meet
Waterloo civic clubs organize a round robin volleyball league to decide the city champion. Two matches are set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Y M C A with Rotary Kuwanis Lions and Men teams, each represented by strong squads. results from last Wednesday show Y's Men beating a Whiwains array 3 0.
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Y.M
Rotary
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Kions
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Rotary Tliaones
Jack Watson Iowa trainer holds unique sport record
Des Moines reports veteran trainer Jacki Watson, who served at Grinnell Ames Iowa and Dartmouth, holds a unique sports record. He has treated numerous injuries and received three honor letters from towns he served, including Grinnell Ames and Dartmouth. After Dartmouth beat Harvard 16 to 0 last fall, he received a gold chain and football charm engraved with the score.
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Des Moines
Jacki Watson
Grinnell
Ames
Iowa
Dartmouth
Watson
Fowa
Harvard
Grundy Center Plans For Baseball Season
Grundy Center March 22 Officers were elected and funds pledged for the 1904 baseball season at a premeeting of supporters. Officers: A. Briggs president, J. Vanderwicken secretary, N. C. Scott treasurer, L. V. Koons Fat Shears and Byron Hawn bank of directors. Many of last year's team will return. About $1,200 raised to finance the year’s aggregation.
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Grundy Center
A.tt. Briggs
J. Vanderwicken
N.C. Scott
Lo V. Koons
Fat Shears
Byron Hawn
Golf Grip and Control in Chester G Horton Column
Inside Golf columnist Chester G. Horton discusses grip technique and the importance of finger control over raw force. He criticizes a common incorrect grip and stresses the need for calm, precise placement for every golf shot. The piece notes the role of grip in consistency and power.
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Chester G
Horton
Teuchre
Seva
Chick” Evans
Waterloo Cethlong Bowling Team Dominates City League
Waterloo Cethlong company bowling team claimed two wins in a City league series at Waterloo. Siegel led individual scoring with 210, followed by Newman 205. Tartlett and McFarlane Quintec contributed as key partners in the victory.
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Waterloo Cethlong Company
Baines
Tartlett & McFarlane
Watertog Love
Siegel
Newman
Tenpin Leaders Shine At Whiteside Alleys Meet
Across Waterloo and Whiteside alleys top bowlers posted strong scores. Witharm topped Waterloo Alleys with 255 in a single game and 605 over three games, while Black's No. 1 led two leagues with a 646 total. John Whildron departed to Ayrshire after five straight high singles, and several locals posted notable games including Lubert Ares and Pred Herglo.
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Waterloo Aleys
Black
Waterloo Allers
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Rolund
Ory John Whildron
Famu
Ayrshire
John Legit
Lubert Ares
Foreigners in lead as chess tourney nears fifth round
New York reports a dramatic fifth round in an international chess tournament. Five foreign masters dominate an 11-player field led by Alexander Alekhine, with Emanuel Lasker, Richard Réti, José Capablancs, and Dr. Yartakower close behind. American Frank Marshall and ward Lasker trail, while Henry Yates appears out of contention.
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Alexander Alekhine
Richard Reta
Emanuel Lasker
Lasker
Reo
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Jose Capablanea
Yartakower
Frank Marchal
United States
Ward Lasker
Chicago
Yates
McTigue favored in bout with Young Stribling amid fan interest
International News wires report that world light heavyweight champion McTigue, seen as an unpopular holder, is in good shape for his Monday night clash with Georgia’s Young Stribling. Stribling is favored by fans and experts to win, while McTigue risks a knockout or a non-decisive outcome in the no-decision bout in Georgia.
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International News
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North South Open Golf Championship Opens at Pinehurst
Pinehurst North Carolina hosts the North South Open starting Monday after the pele tournament. Miss Glennie Collett defends her title by beating Louise Fordyce 5 up 4 to play to win her second straight national women’s crown. Entries include Arthur Havers James Ockenden Joe Hutchinson Fred McLeod Joe Kirkwood Emmett French Walker Slagen Gene Sarazen Jim Barnes Cyril Walker.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Glennie Collett
Vincent Richards Faces Large Field to Retain Title
New York March 29 Vincent Richards will play a large field of 7 players to defend his national indoor championship lawn tennis singles title The draw shows Richards meeting Kenneth Appel national junior indoor champion in his first match Francis Hunter finalist at Wimbledon last summer is on the opposite half of the draw from Richards
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Rockford
Associated Press
New York
Vincent Richards
Richards
Kenneth Appel
Vniga
Toay
Francis Hunter
Wimbie
Zvacek Chosen Captain Of 1924 Grant Basketball
Cedar Rapids Ja March 23 Dick Zvacek was unanimously elected to the captaincy of the 1924 Grant basketball team at a meeting of the squad held Thursday afternoon. Zvacek succeeds Skelly, this year's captain, who has another year of comiton. With this pair back next year a winning aggregation is looked forward to.
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Cedar Rapids
Dick Zvacek
Unanimou
Grant
Zvacek
Skelly
Iowa City Signs Secrecy-Loving Grid Coach for 1924
Iowa City March 29 The board of directors finally signed football mentor John Smith to a long term Hawkeye contract at $12 000 per year with a double raise if he wins the Large Ten title next fall. Smith brings enigmatic methods and past fame at Vassar and Tennessee Mah Jongg, while promising no major lineup changes and naming Sam Barry as assistant coach.
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Iowa City
Hawkeye
John Smith
Smith
Tha International Correspondence
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Ieven
Locke
Parkin
Usus
Sam Barry
Change Dates of S S Basketball Banquet Meeting
Waterloo Inter Sunday School Basketball league schedules altered. Banquet set for Tuesday evening April 3 at M C A with a nationally known speaker. Mass meeting at Walnut Street Baptist Church on Sunday April 13 at 3 p m with Rev E B Fry as speaker. Dr J H Butts, league president, will preside at both events.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
E. B. Fry
J. H. Butts
Sunday School League
Catholic Basketball Championship Play Advances Ten Teams
Chicago march 29 competitors in the national Catholic inter scholastic basketball championship narrowed to 10 teams representing nine states as the second and third rounds opened at Loyola university. Favorites included Cathedral Central Fort Wayne Ind which upset Cathedral high Duluth 24 to 18 and survived. Aquinas Institute Rochester N Y reportedly set a possible world record by shutting out Cathedral high Sioux Falls 30 to 0. St Stanslaus Bay St Louis Miss the South’s rep won the tournament’s fastest game from St Bonaventure high St Louis 24 to 22.
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Nie
Loyola University
Cathedral Central
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cathedral High
Duluth
Aquinas Institute
Rochester
Sioux Falls
St. Stanslaus
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Miss
St. Bonte University High
St. Louis
Mason City cage players to receive letters
Mason City high school will award letters to five regulars and one substitute from the 1923-24 basketball team that posted 21 wins in 24 games and finished third in the state tournament. The letter recipients include Joe Lillard Johnny Cookman Ivan Davis Toad Crofoot Chuck Grippen and Harold Graham.
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Mason City
Ray Allen
Joe Lillard
Johnny Cookman
Ivan Davis
Toad'' Crofoot
Hig
Chuck Grippen
Harold Graham
West High Girls Schedule Track Meet and Baseball Tourney
West High plans a full spring athletic program led by Miss Vae Ross. A late April or early May track meet will include dash shot put low hurdle discus broad jump and hop skip and jump open to all girls with winners by points. A class baseball tournament is planned, indoor practice is underway, and a swimming team will form in late April. Hikes for the girls athletic association resume with agreeable weather. The class basketball tournament recently concluded, the senior sextet won with six straight wins and the juniors followed with four.
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West High
Vae Ross
Girls’ Athletic Association
Everett Strong Defeats Jack Taylor In Ten Round Bout
Davenport Iowa March 29 Everett Strong Mason City Ta defeated Jack Taylor Chicago in a full ten round battle at the main seat American Legion hall before a large crowd Strong won a newspaper decision from aggression In the semifinal Elam Sleppie Bloomington Ill outboxed Samuel Brown Davenport Both men colored and gave a good exhibition The only knockout came in the first preliminary when Farmer Collis Fargo Nd stopped Ad Morgan Davenport in the second round
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Mason City
Jack Taylor
Chicago
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Samuel Brown
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Fargo
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Ad Morgan
Ames Runners Invited To Cleveland Classic
Ames Iowa March 29 Coach Sam Willaman Iowa State college has an invitation to bring a two mile relay team to a Cleveland meet on April 12 to race against Michigan Notre Dame and Ohio. He may also bring his best half miler to race Conger Princeton and Kennedy Notre Dame. Eastern schools will attend with Harvard Yale among them. Possible two mile team members Captain Wammerly McIntire Greenlee Miller Bierbaum and for the half mile Hetemerts or McIntire. Outdoor track practice in Cyclone camp began with many men reporting.
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Sam Willaman
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Baseball season nears for Waterloo church league
Church athletes shift from a record basketball year to baseball as Waterloo inter Sunday School Athletic association plans an eight to ten team circuit. Diamonds are scarce with Cedar River park diamond in poor condition. A junior league for 12 to 16 year olds using Kitten ball is being planned. Last year First Presbyterian won the Overland-Waterloo trophy, while First M. E. has held it twice and aims for a third. Outdoor practice will begin with decent weather, and plans for 1924 soon to be announced.
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Cedar River Park
Offelala
Presbyterians
First Presbyterian Nine
Overland-Waterloo
M. HE. Aggregation
Harvey Perkins Beats Ruddy In Des Moines Show
Harvey Perkins of Casper Wyoming won an uneven fight by catchweight over Jack Ruddy of Chicago in the main bout of a Des Moines boxing show. Perkins looked the stronger man, weighing about 15 pounds more, as the bout unfolded. Earlier in the night Harold Prude of Des Moines outpointed Chick Donovan of Saint Paul in eight rounds, and Pat Keener of Shreveport shaded Jaci Schaffer of Omaha in six rounds.
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Harvey Perkins
Casper
Wyo
Jack Ruddy
Chicago
Perkins
Harold Prude
Chick"t Donovan
St. Paul
Pat Keener
Shreveport
Jaci Schaffer
Omaha
Columbia and La Crosse Stage Dual Meet May 10
Columbia college will meet La Crosse state normal of La Crosse Wis in a dual track meet at La Crosse May 10. The event will be part of an all day program including a baseball game and possibly a tennis match. The dual meet precedes the Western Interstate Collegiate Association track meet at Columbia by one week. Columbia won the conference championship last year in Chicago with La Crosse in second place. The meet will feature a full track and field program.
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Columbia College
la Crosse State Normal
la Crosse
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