Waterloo West High Basketball Team Ready For National Tourney
Chicago March 31. Waterloo West Highs basketball squad of 10 men arrived to compete in the national high school tournament as Iowa’s representative. Coach Ralph Sarff pronounces the team in readiness for its first game with Greeley Colorado at 2 p.m. today. West High players, reserves, and Waterloo fans travel and arrive in sessions with a banquet and talks by Chicago University officials.
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Kaleidoscopic nature verses mix with a sports meet
A fragmentary poem describes springtime scenes with singing meadows and blooming, while a separate item reports on a national baseball tournament at West Hall and a wrestling management conference in Chicago. The text blends pastoral imagery with sports event notes and administrative chatter.
Indiana tightens liquor laws with sweeping new dry code
The Wright bone dry bill, approved by Indiana lawmakers and set to take effect in June, makes purchaser liability for illicit alcohol a crime equal to bootlegging. It tightens penalties, defines liquor more narrowly to include certain extracts, bans possession, and imposes mandatory prison terms for certain violations. It also enacts broader enforcement powers and impeachment provisions for officials who fail to enforce the act.
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Open Ball Field Honoring Gowdy First to Enlist
Open Ball Field at Fort Benning dedicated to Gowdy the first to enlist features a game between New York players and the world champions Senators. Hank, a returning veteran, recounts the Irish striker among shared tales as German shells fall during a post ceremony departure in a nearby town.
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Munn and Lewis Move Closer in Mat Go Showdown
Chicago March showdown as world heavyweight champ Munn and challenger Toots Mondt edge toward a decisive finish. The bout, promoted by Wayne Big Munn, signals near completion of the best two of three confrontation with action intensifying toward the final bell.
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Hawkeye Futs al and Vrankie Thand clash in Friday innnings show
Local boxing style is muted as Hawkeye Futs al and Vrankie Thand prepare for a quarter night bout at Dee Mobus's venue Frankie Yo. Rumors swirl of a tight card, with Leo Flynn and Sid Derr mentioned in fringe matchups and a political subplot about a $900 gift linked to a congressional event.
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Nebraska Track Team to Duel Stanford in April
Lincoln March 31 The University of Nebraska track squad of 22 athletes led by Donald Schulte departs for California for a dual meet with Stanford on April 7 The Cornhuskers expect to win sprints hurdles and relays despite a weak field events show They will return for another dual meet against the University of New Mexico at Albuquerque
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SPECIAL RAILROAD RATE TO DRAKE RELAY MEET
Waterloo sports fans may travel to Des Moines to see the Drake Relays on April 24 at a special one and one half fare round trip under the certificate plan for the year. Announcement by A Z Howard agent for the company.
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Ames Ball Squad In Practice Game At Iowa State
Ames, Iowa March 31 Special Coach Bill Chandler staged the first nine inning baseball game of the season. The Cyclone squad won 3 to 2 as Wright pitched strongly for Yanniganos with six hits allowed and two walks. Lougee showed control issues yet held eight hits. Regulars and yams praised infield defense and overall on field strength, while pitching staff remains Chandler’s chief concern for a repeat championship.
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Minor football rule changes for coming season
New York on March 31 reports updates from the football rules committee. Changes include kickoff from the 40 yard line, five yard penalty for offsides by the defense, and no first down for the offense on offsides. The down remains the same on certain blocks, and rules address ball crossing lines on blocks. Trainers may attend injuries with umpire permission. toss winner elects kickoff, reception, or defense. Clipping penalties rise to 25 yards and flying tackles are banned.
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Simpson College Golf Team Seeks Fresh Talent
Merle Stimson, West High graduate now at Simpson College Indianola, aims for a spot on the Simpson golf squad this season. A quartet will compete for selection as Coach Workman weighs likely candidates from the area. The team plans matches with Drake, Des Moines University, and Peach College among others, with Stimson viewed as a strong contender to finish in the top four at Simpson.
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Y M V O L L E Y T E A M S S T O C H A R L E S C I T Y
Waterloo Y M C A volleyball teams travel to Charles City for a Wednesday series. In a prior local games, the teams won five of eight here. Two squads will make the Floyd County trip to play a best of five series, with each team in one series.
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Columbia Should Have Strong Ball Team This Season
Columbia College fields a 60 player squad with six lettermen led by coach John W. Cretzmeyer. The main challenge is a pitching shortage, with Francis Murphy the lone veteran and Clarence Knob, Bernard White, and others among promising recruits. The lineup features Ari Bird on first, Tom Kelly at second, captain Eddie Kopel at third, White at short when not pitching, Gus Lynch in the outfield, and Bill Rourke back behind the plate. A schedule includes Dubuque Mississippi Valley league, Armour Tech, Luther, Lombard, Valparaiso, De Paul, La Crosse State normal, St. Thomas, and possibly St. Viator.
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Byrnes Golf Links to Open in April Season
Byrnes park golf course will be formally opened for the 1923 season around mid April. The park board announced the fee remains the same as last year and promises thorough maintenance. Workers are replanting greens with creeping bent grass and will keep carpets smooth. The new nine holes opened in 1922 receive special care as a aim to make Byrnes links among the finest public courses in the state. More than 100 bugs were counted on the links Sunday.
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Ritola to Race in Drake Relays Meet in Des Moines
Des Moines reports Finnish sprint ace Willie Ritola will appear in Drake relay carnival events on April 24 and 25. Drake officials announced Ritola’s invitation accepted with plans for him to run possibly two events, likely a one mile race, with American standout Jule Rey also invited. Ritola, a 1920s Olympic star, helped raise Finland’s profile at Paris games.
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United Marine Corps to appoint coach for all sports
Boston March 31 The Boston Herald reports Tom Keady has signed a three year contract to head all sports for the United Marine Corps. The plan aims to place Marine athletes on par with colleges with post season service championships likely. Athletic headquarters move from Quantico to Washington after July 1.
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Golf As Champions Play It Opened By Editors
The article discusses golf technique and balance during the swing, noting weight shifts from the right foot at the top to the left foot at impact and finishing with the weight on the left foot. It also lists champions and mentions specific names and events from 1925.
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Poisoned bait kills a sled dog in Minnesota forest
In a Superior National Forest blizzard tale, a government wolf trap bait poisons a prized sled dog. A party of snowshoers and three dog teams push on as the dog dies, its death noted by witnesses who mistake it for a drifting wolf. The incident highlights broader wildlife risks from poisoned bait in efforts to kill wolves.
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Kane Seeks Swift Boxing Deal For Gibbons Funds
Eddice Kane acting for Tom Gibbons seeks a rapid signing to pit either Harry Wills on May 29 or Gene Tunney on June 1 against Gibbons for the milk fund. Wills or Tunney could become next world heavyweight champion. Mullins delays may shift plans. Dempsey’s future remains uncertain as Kane weighs offers and timing while Gertrude Warmer posts 122 convictions in Peoria in one term.
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