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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1928

Page

6

Intersectional Basketball to Boost National Unity, Coaches Say

Kansas athletic director argues for union of styles under the National Basketball Coaches Association. He notes different regions rely on varying rules, but forecasts fusion through national governance, with intersectional play becoming as vital as conference games and boosting attendance and finances.

Br UR Torres Ales Athlone University At Kansas National Basnetbal Coaches’ Associationt Lawrence Kat F.t Trail Blazer National Association of Baseball Coaches Chicago Notllonal Association Craig Ruby University of Illinois L. P. Andreas Syracuse C. M Price University of California A. A. Shabinger Creighton Rocky Mountain Southwest Old South University of Kansas Missouri Valley Far West Middlewest

Giants Score Seventeen Runs in One Inning

The New York Giants, visiting Memphis on March 31, routed Chattanooga 18 to 8 after a 17 run fifth inning. The performance surpassed 45 years of major league tallies and boosted the Giants’ record as locals anticipated a game against Memphis.

New York Giants Memphis Toxtay Chattanooga New York Giants

Hoppe Maintains Commanding Lead in Three-Cushion Match

New York March 3 Gus Copulos of Detroit faced long odds to catch Willie Hoppe in a 600 point three-cushion billiard contest with 100 points left Hoppe led by 90 to 410 He swept blocks seven and eight by 60 to 26 and 50 to 48 the eighth block a steady affair Copulos rallied with a nine point run but then slumped, Hoppe edging ahead The final two blocks were scheduled for today.

New York Gus Copulos Detroit Toting Willie Hoppe Hoppe Soo Copulas Deiroster

Lafayette Girls Basketball Cards Win Several Games

In league play at Yo W CG A last night Lafayette, Behedwe and Zippers triumphed. Indees defeated Owls 27 to 4 while Lafayette beat Kresge 23 to 25. Bumbleses won 23 to 6 over Winson and Zippers beat Rati’s to 18. Upcoming Tuesday matches include St. Mary’s vs Owls Kresge vs Blackbirds Tadets vs Buimblebe Hinson vs Lafayette Zippers vs Telephone Office Ed vs ath.

Bird Indees Owls Lafayette Krespe Bumblesees Winson Zippers Rati's Behedwe St. Mary's Kresge Blackbirds Tadets Buimblebe Hinson

Youth Takes Singles Lead In A. B. Cc. Mix

Kansas City march 31 44 American bowling congress competition nears final stages with leaders separated by a single pin Henry Summers St Louis leads stages from Henry Schmitz Chicago after strong session marking four weeks of rolling Summers 201 258 246 705 plus 690 and 436 in five man and doubles terms fifth in MI events Jimmy Smith top performer after 629 singles and 626 doubles to mirror five man score Consumers Company Chicago led late night five with 2968 for fourth alongside Puritan Melts and Lucha Recreation at Cleveland Norwesess Peoria and Milwaukee lead Nerisisco event while Ter Shops name appears with Norweses as a strong contender

Kansas City Ameerican Bowling Congress Henry Summers St. Louis Henry Schmitz Chicago Summers Jimmy Smith Lucha Recreation Cleveland Aaven Nerisisco Aialis Malwaukee Resola Norweses Peoria Ter Congress

Grand Old Man Stagg Keeps In Shape In Chicago

Chicago March 31 Alonzo Stagg 66 year old University of Chicago gridiron leader shows he stays physically fit through regular pace running and restrained lifestyle. He avoids alcohol and tobacco and continues active daily routines despite age.

Chicago Alonzo Stagg University of Chicago

St Louis U Adopts Notre Dame Football System

St Louis University hires former Notre Dame figure Wartley and Walsh to oversee the new football setup. Anderson, once a Notre Dame end, joins as assistant and mentor figure, bringing Irish system expertise from his 1918 Notre Dame enrollment to the St Louis program.

ST. Louis U Notre Dame St Lents Mareh Wartley Hanis Anderson Charl Chih’ Walsh St. Louis University Anderson Hierst Vent Goash

Wellsburg Two on All State Girls Team

Ida Grove and Wellsburg Tunnerup each placed two players on the All Iowa high school girls basketball team chosen by AP coaches for the final tournament in March. Audubon Pleasant Plain also had representation on the second team with several players named across positions, including forwards, centers, and guards from multiple schools.

Ida Grove Wellsburg Tunnerup Britinger Pleasant Minin Peters Ute Siecomst White Meyer Ballard Pleasant Pirin Meas Dawes Sac Civ Kelly D Laance Mystic Sappula Pleasant Plain Rehner Tay Grove Milhee Battle Cree Burt Sac City Aiken Page Ida

Five White Sox players suffer injuries in tense event

Five members of the White Sox family, including Miniter Raye Senalk, were on the six or injured list after a fall. Reed Faber is confined by a severe stomach issue.

Sureveport Mateh White Sox Minitger Raye Senalk Werre Vist Todas Reed Faber Batre Jer Uy Witts

Cambridge Crew Defeats Oxford by Ten Lengths in Boat Race

Putney England March 31 Cambridge won the eightieth Oxford Cambridge race by 106 lengths finishing in 20 minutes 25 seconds well ahead of Oxford. The pace surpassed the record though Cambridge led from start to finish with Oxford fatigued in the final miles. The crowd thinned amid intermittent showers and the King of Afghanistan watched from a launch.

Putney England U.P Cambridge Oxford Thames Afghanistan Mort Lake

Iowa Conference Indoor Joust Des Moines Opens Today

The first annual Iowa Conference indoor track meet unfolds in Des Moines with nine teams, 132 athletes, and 12 events including sprints, hurdles, distance runs, relays, and field events. ParsonS and Simpson lead with 20 each, State Teachers 19, Des Moines University 17, Iowa Wesleyan and Penn 15, Morningside eight. Means, the star dash man, is expected to boost several teams.

Des Moines Iowa Parsons and Simpson Des Moines University Iowa Wesleyan Penn Morningside Bue Star’ Dashman Heay Buena End St. Aimbrose

Shafland Chosen Luther Cage Captain for 1927 Team

Luther College selects Sanford Sheathing of Ro land as next year's basketball captain. Shafland, top scorer for the Norsemen in 1926-27, joins the football squad as a halfback and is regarded as a leading student at the college.

Decorah Marcelal Luther College Sanford Sheathing Roland Electra Shafland Norsemen Mieseas Inwa Norse Intz

Nashua High Basketball Banquet Held at Steele's Cafe

Nashua Inn March 31 annual banquet for the Nashua high basketball squad was held Thursday evening at Steele's cafe. Coach Herold DBD Smith, Lynn Rust and John Steele attended. After dinner the assembly gathered at the Rust home where talks were given by Supt. Darren of Nashua and Colburn Chapler, YMCA physical director. School board members were guests, too.

Nashua Inn Maren Nashua High Steele's Herold Dbd. Smith Lynn Rust John Steele Rust Supt Darren Colburn Chapler Charles Cy Y

Coaches Meet Old Friends at Dinner for Mint Mentors

Ames Iowa March 21 Friday's dinner for Lin national intercollegiate wrestling meet coaches and officials at Iowa State had the feel of an Oklahoma Aggie reunion. Ed Gallagher led seven Cowboys to the national tournament with ex Cowboys Guy Lookabaugh Paul Keen and Clifford Keen among attendees. Also present were Dr Clapp Town Scott and many others from Lehigh Voorhees Chicago Mandeville Kansas Teachers College Barker Cornell Schroe der and Ohio State.

Ames Lin Towa State O&alahoma Aggie Ed Gallagher Cowboys Oklahoma A. d& A Guy Lookabaugh Kansas University Stateville North- Westtern University Paul Keen Oklahoma University Clifford Keen Michigan University Dr. Clapp Hugo Olopalik Iowa Nebraska Scott Indiana Mike Howard Sheridan Lehigh Voorhees Chicago Mandeville Kansas Teachers College Barker Cornell Schroeder Town Trautman Ohi State Bender State Rockwell Massachusetts Tecit

Conger and Hahn Win Bankers Indoor Meet Races

Chicago report says Lloyd Hahn of Boston Athletic Club won the mile in 4 37 and Ray Conger captured the 1000 yards with 2 25 as the Bankers' indoor meet saw minimal opposition. Helen Filkey matched her world record by tying 60 yard low hurdles in 7 25 seconds.

Chicago Lloyd Hahn Boston Athletic Club Ray Conger Otto Peltzer Bankers Hahn Boston Joe Siyak Butler College Conger Ray Helen Filkey

Horse Interest Persists Across Iowa Counties

Des Moines March 1. Despite urban steadiness horses remain of public interest as breed demonstrations draw crowds. Linn of the State Department of Agriculture notes horses are still popular with 45 events in 18 counties attracting over 80 attendees each. Mares to be bred rise and sales show higher fees though financing limits sales.

Clouri Syeria Des Moines Woble Mayoy Linn State Department of Agriculture Linn

Tuthill Pressed for State K P Head at Fort Dodge

Waterloo attorney John S. Tuthill led a push for grand chancellor of Town Knights of Pythias at the grand lodge session in August Fort Dodge as Helmet lodge No 89 hosted a guest night banquet. Sgt Alvin York spoke on aiding underprivileged Tennessee children and two new school buildings were noted.

John S. Tuthill Waterloo Jon Tennessee Sergeant York Idustrial Institute Pythian Temple Herman C. Miller Bkecker-Chapman Post No. 138 American Legion E. J. Brucher York Waterloo Pythianism

How Much Insurance For Automobile Accidents

The article urges drivers to carry ample auto insurance. It cites high injury awards and recommends Travelers policies to cover at least 25,000 for one person and 50,000 for two or more, noting full protection can be affordable.

Three Iowa Towns Join Airport Group and License

Council Bluffs Chariton and Cresco join a municipal airports group. Major Clarence Young of the Aeronautics staff reports John W Gable of Waterloo airport has a pilot license. Army air corps men include Orvil W Haynes Grinnell and Ronald H Short Mapleton with flying ratings. Leroy Louis Wahile Davenport receives infantry reserve commission. An American Forest Week program starts April 22 to promote forest safeguarding.

Jcnriar Spneiad Washington, D. C Souncil Chariton Crosey Iowa Clarence Young Hawkeye Aeronautics MacCracken Young John W. Gable Waterloo War Department Army Air Corps Towans Orvil W. Haynes Grinnell Ronald H. Short Mapleton Infantry Leroy Louis Wahile East Pleasant Street Davenport

RACE IN NINTH CONGRESS RACE FILLED WITH HAZARDS

Des Moines March 31 Hazards loom for candidates in the Ninth district as a special election determines a short term seat ending March 4 1929 and a long term for two years. Voters in June pick nominees for both terms while November decidess the final winner. Precinct caucuses will pick delegates to county and district conventions Governor Hammill plans to call the special election late today as district officials arrange procedures. With many contenders the outcome remains anyone's race and will draw statewide attention.

Des Moines Hammill Dow Washington

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