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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1924

Page

19

Gibbons and Carpentier Set for Saturday Bout in Michigan City

Tommy Gibbons of St Paul closes training ahead of a 10 round match with Georges Carpentier in Michigan City next Saturday afternoon. Carpentier, supremely confident, plans a final workout tomorrow as promoter Joe Golightly schedules four round undercard bouts starting at 2 pm standard time. Gate indications rise to about 450000 with Carpentier set to earn around 70000 plus expenses and Gibbons about 30 percent of receipts.

Associated Michigan City Ind Tommy Gibbons St. Paul Georges Carpentier Carpéntier Carpentier Gibbons America Tillie Kid Herman Herman Luding Bhong Mark Gibbons United Press Georges Carpentisr Guea Jack Dempsey Shelby Mont Dempsey Aick Gibbon Carpantier Westerday Ated Joe Gtoffey Papy

West High Girls Swim Demonstration Planned

West High girls will stage a swimming demonstration at 7 a m Monday in the school pool. Forms of swimming and diving will be shown along with several contests. Miss Vae Noss, physical training instructor, is in charge. Separately the Rose Institute plans a tennis tournament to run this week and end next week with over a dozen signups already.

West High Thas Ischeais Vae Noss di Rose Institute

Knights of Pythias Beat Caseys in 9 1 Tilt

Knights of Pythias of the City league defeated the Caseys 9 to 1 in a rapid game at Cedar River park. Warrell allowed only two hits while striking out five, McGarvey fanned six and allowed three earned runs. Youngblood and Poyner led the offense with extra-base hits, and a sparkling one-handed catch by a temporary outfielder drew cheers. Pythias showed a strong debut with two games played and improved support expected from new additions to KC.

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Iowa Nine Closes Season at Northwestern

Iowa City May 28 University of Iowa baseball ends the season at Evanston against Northwestern with a conference mark offollow ing and ix tosses. Captain Wayland Hicks leads a group of seniors set to depart including Basil Barrett George Fabricius Brnett Scanlon and Frank Poepsel. The squad has shown erratic play and faced losses to Illinois Michigan and Minnesota while coach Barry’s team defeated Chicago Purdue and Northwestern.

Iowa City University of Iowa Northwestern Evanston Yawkeyes Wayland Hicks Brooklyn Middlewest Hicks Iowa Basil Barrett Newton George J. Fabricius Lenox Brnett Scanlon Rock Valley Prank Poepsel Fort Madison Lawn Helinois Michigan Minnesota Barry Chicago Purdue

Erhardt Elected Tutor Track Team Captain 1925

Cedar Falls Iowa May 28 Alvin Erhardt Elkader Ia weight man on State Teachers college track team was elected captain of the Tutors for next year at a meetings of letter men. Erhardt has been a consistent point scorer in discus shotput and broad jump. Coach Bender praised the team and noted prospects in weights with Bates and Williams freshmen next season. Dashes and hurdles look strong with Babe of Hampton among leaders in high school days. Construction of a new track with 10 lanes and a 220 yard straightaway announced and field-event pits to be improved.

Cedar Falls Alvin Erhardt Elkader State Teachers College Erhardt Bender Mer Bates Williams Babe Hampton

All College Meet for Ames Trackmen Today

Ames Ta May 8. Lone State college trackmen compete today for individual and class honors in the annual all college open meet with medals for winners and runners up. Coach Willaman sends a few top men to the sectional Olympic trials at Town City on Saturday. Cyclone stars Hammerty and Bierbaum already qualify by placing in the Missouri Valley meet at Lingain.

Ames State College Willaman Town City Boston Lingain Satuet Carroll Hammerty Elmer O. Bierbaum Widaman Pang Hammerly Conger Treshman Bierbaum McTnire al Miyer Owen

Central Christian and First M. E. Teams Tie In League Play

Central Christian and First M. E. baseball teams battled to a 6 to 6 tie at League Park last night after a seventh inning stalemate. Errors in the sixth allowed the Methodists to score while several miscues hurt Central Christian. First Baptist and First Pres’s teams are slated to meet tonight.

Central Christian First Mr. I League Park Starkness Methodists First Baptist First Pres

Midwest Stars Set for Olympic Trials at OWA

Town City Iowa May 28 best track talent from the Midwest assembles Friday and Saturday for pre Olympic tryouts. Athletes from Town Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming Wisconsin Minnesota join in to compete for a place at Harvard and Paris finals. Iowa stars led by Harold Phelps and Capt. C R Hropkins seek strong performances in dashes hurdles and distance events with Brookins Coulter Lambert and Roberts entered in sprints.

Town City Town Nebraska North South Dakota Wyoming Wisconsin Minnesota A. U Scholl Valley C. R. Hropkins Braykins Iowa Brookins Mawkeye Coulter Lambert Roberts Crawford Hawkeyes Knidt Swenson Dobson Hawks Boyle Meder Jones Z. W Driscoll Boston A. C Eric Wilson Harvard Harvard Stadium Wambridua Tine America Paris

Sunny Side Country Club Ladies Qualify For Tourney

Qualifying rounds for the Sunny Side Country Club ladies round robin were played yesterday. Mrs. R G Smock won low honors with a 2 0 score, while WM Sheldon had a 56 for second. Three flights contested and first rounds must be completed by next Monday. First flight players included Cory Bryant Rudolph Sheldon Chandler Igworth MacFarlane Simpson. Second flight featured Smock Bickley Fish Cook Donnan Quest Alford Foote. Third flight listed Ellyson Clark Wangler Felsing Wurster Cousins Frank Brown.

Sunnyside Country Club R.G. Smock Sheldon

Wichita Falls Star Leads National Prep Meet Entries

Ghicago May 23. T Baldwin reports Wichita Falls star Tex Baldwin scored 23 points to win Texas high school meet. He darts to national prelims at University of go Friday and Saturday with entries in three events. Clarence Lacy of Lynden Washington high school to compete in 60 yard dash broad jump and hurdles after claiming state records.

Wichita Falls Star Ghicago T.ao Baldwin Wichita Palle Tex Westermlay Ithe University of Ris Enarcy Baldwin Texas Bli Michigan Altho Apn Ps Hornta Mhc Clarence Lacy Lynden Wwash

Muscatine Enjoys Lively Fight Card

Sally Montgomery formerly a Centre College football player scored a technical knockout in the second round over Mariner Darelle Me in a 10 round bout. Referee stopped the bout after two counts in the second round. Other bouts ended in a draw between Joe Scully and Mike Brodie. Saunders knocked out Mueller early in the first round.

Diy Muscatine Sally Montgomery Centre College Kentucky Marnier Darele Kde Metaarts McCarthy Twlee Montsomery McCerthy Jim Stunen Chi- Cako Nvapleas Lee American Legion Athletic Club Joe Scully Mike Brodie Sailor Tarsan Gunny Whurley Tan Saunders Hiarry Mueller Verne Aforrisasi Farmer Joe Cooper Tray” Taoner Marty Simmons Saunders Mueller Mitchler Lout

Guy Davis 15 Awarded Medal at Northwestern

Chicago May 28 Guy Davis of Long Beach California was awarded the Western conference medal for Northwestern university today. He is the school outstanding student in Scholarship and athletic. During three years Davis has obtained three letters in football and three in track.

Chicago Guy Davis Long Beach Cal Northwestern University Schoo Davis

Tennis star Lenglen aims at Olympics amid global tennis notes

Paris Suzanne Lenglen, famed Une world champion, says she is ready for Olympic play. reports from New York, Chicago and elsewhere note wrestling trials at Madison Square Garden and track meets at Drake University. Collegiate athletes including Harold Osborne and Jack Lenglen are highlighted amid a mix of Olympic trials and college meet results.

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