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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1920

Page

7

East High Ball Team Tops Practice Ahead of Meet

East High School baseball squad under Coach Warren E. Johnson conducted intensive drills on the diamond beside the tracks. Brooks pitched well, with Kniss and Bruner hampered by lame arms. The lineup featured Connor, Brooks, Parkin, Dean, Blitsch, Johnson, Tollefson, and Scripture. Johnson hopes daily practice with the I C semi pro team will bolster the roster and show in the season. Meanwhile, Iowa City prepares for the annual interscholastic track meet at Town Field on May 5, with prelims Saturday morning and finals in the noon.

Warren E. Johnson East High East High School Brooks Yannigans Johnson Kniss Bruner Althoit Q’connor Parkin Dean Blitsch Tollefson Scripture Smith Illinois Central Shops I. C Towa City University of Town Iowa West Des Moines North Des Moines J&oes Town Minnesota Jawa City Howard H. Jones

Jimmy Smith Triumphs in Three Games at Peoria Meet

Jimmy Smith of Milwaukee averaged 192 for three games in the five men event at the American Bowling Congress in Peoria Illinois and prepared for singles and doubles today. Official standings show 260 scores of 600 or better in individuals, with 39 two man teams over 1200 and 59 five man teams over 2800. Cities including Cleveland Milwaukee Toledo Chicago and others sent bowlers, as Arcades of Cleveland with 2882 and Mazzoni Club Louisville with 2880 led late shifts.

Peoria Ill Jimmy Smith Milwaukee Cleveland Toledo Chicago Trenton Detroit Indianapolis Louisville Wheeling W. Va Washington Mazzoni Club

Interest Revives in Waterloo Rifle Club

Water loo Rifle club reorganizes amid growing interest in target practice for large and small bore rifles, pistol and revolver. Captain Chesley, an expert, will speak in Waterloo west school range room Thursday and Friday evenings. Prospective members should contact Alfred W. Mullan.

Waterloo Rifle Club Chesley Waterloo West Alfred W. Mullan

West Grade School Basketball Tournament Scores and Schedule

Official scores and standings for the West Grade School league through March 27 were released by Coach Couch. Edison led Class A with 16 points, Emerson 14, Central 19, Whittier 9, while Class B results showed Edison 21 and Lowell 2. Final week matchups include Edison vs Central and Emerson vs Whittier in Emerson gym, Edison vs Emerson and Central vs Lowell in other games, with Whittier vs Washington Irving at Whittier gym.

Couch Edison Emerson Central Whittier Washington Irving Lowell Wool Edison Central Whittier - Wash Emerson Gym

Zbyszko Defeats Olin in Catch and Catch Can Bout

Stanislaus Zbyszko threw John Olin in a catch as catch can bout. Jimmy Londos, Greek title holder, won from Wil Denentral when the opponent fell from the ring and was injured Milwaukee. Richie Mitchell outboxed Willie Jackson in ten rounds per sport writers.

Associated Press New York Stanislaus Zbyszko John Olin Jimmy Londos Wilm Denentral Milwaukee Richie Mitchell Willie Jackson

Faculty versus Seniors Basketball Comedy at East High

East High presents its annual comedy basketball game between faculty and the senior class to preserve tradition. The lineup features Fatalty Johnson and Demeur as forwards, Gormley at center, Babb and Hoskins as guards, with Seniors Kipp Heald and Bates Collins, center Berray OConnor, guards Garramozi, Heferee and Richardson of the Y M C A officiating.

East High School Fatalty Johnson Demeur Gormley Babb Hoskins Kipp Heald Bates

Waterloo Bait Casting Club Meeting Announcement

The Waterloo Bait Casting club invites all anglers to join Friday evening April 2 at 7 20 at Coburns sporting goods on Bridge street. The note urges more members to protect game fishes including bass pike and pickerel from extinction in Iowa waters.

Waterloo Coburn Bridge Street Iowa

Osage Farmer Injured by Recoil of Wire Treated as Accident

Osage farmer Bond was thrown to the ground from a treetop by the recoil of a wire he had cut to fell the tree without setting it. He suffered severe bruises and injuries. Also noted is Miss Clare Odden's dangerous illness from blood poisoning after a facial eruption. Joseph Casey, seventeen, broke an arm in a skating accident near his home.

Adtan Bond Clare Odden Joseph Casey Maxwell

Grant Promises Great Things for Boston Braves

George Washington Grant, owner of the Huston Braves, pledges bold moves to strengthen Boston. He hints at key trades, battles for patronage in Boston, and promises to surprise fans as the season nears. Grant notes difficulty in acquiring seasoned players and cites past deals with Zimmerman and Giants activity. He plans to visit the training camp and meets Stallings to align on a future, asking fans for patience amid franchise shifts.

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