Head Has New Point System For Football Standings
Ames Iowa December 4 Special to News Telegraph T N Moreatt director of athletics at Town State college devised a new football rating method. It credits victories and adds for opponents wins while applying demerits for defeats and opponents defeats. The system aims to reflect strength of schedule and team performance more accurately than percentage records.
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Ames
News-Telegraph
T. N. Moreatt
Town State College
Metcalf
Footbatton
Missouri Valley Conference
Nebraska
Grinnell
Oklahoma
Chicago
Big Ten
Dickinson
Linois
Linn
Grange to headline New York grid game for fortune
A sell-out crowd of over 5,000 was expected for Grange's single New York grid appearance. It was estimated the event could generate about 100000 in gate receipts with Grange earning between 30000 and 40000 as his pay.
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Grange
New York
New 100 Yard Butterfly Record Set in Chicago Meet
Johnny Weismalter swam against Walter Laufer at the Cincinnati YMCA meet to establish a new world record in the 100 yard event. The competition, held at the Milois Athletic Club, featured Arne Borg and Woels milliciters among others, with a remarkable 11-5 mark noted for the 100 yard dash and a 1204 7-5 time recorded in the event.
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Chicago
Dec
Johnny’— Weismalter
Walter Laufer
Chemenati YM
Coa
Arne Borg
Mutt
Woelsmiullerts
Missouri Valley Grid Meet Opens In St Louis
The Missouri Valley grid meet opened today in St Louis with attending directors and vouchers from all schools. The 1926 football schedule was to be arranged, with other Valley schedules in baseball, wrestling, and track also on the board.
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ST. Louis
Dew
Siglrion
Fanning Farrell Proferssional Football Debate
Henry L. Farrell argues that professional football offers money and status, while college loyalty and honor clash. He cites Yale and Michigan figures, notes public support for pro play through gate receipts, and discusses ethics of players and coaches versus college athletics.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Proes Smeets
New York
Tim Catlakyn
Conehinge
Frein Callehin
Ruard
Florida
Yale
Egentyrus
Wellage
Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Grange
Yost
Art Opala
All Star Eastern Eleven Named For West Coast Game
The Eastern eleven for the annual West Coast game was announced with a roster including players from Army Michigan Dartmouth and Georgia. Coach Shaughnessey of Notre Dame and others are coordinating the coast benefit event while negotiations continue on an opponent for Washington.
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Ceorge
Amuial
Shinghnesey
Polane
Sheti
Duck Benette Radity Ager
University Oregon
Washington
Genes Kiely
Ae Pragy
Shaughnesay
Tuland Wil Vansider
Kanga
Peupunce
Garblach
Army Vick
Army
Diehl
Harkouth
Ad Slaughter
Michigan
Hlards
Edwards
Parker
Northwestern and Notre Dame Elect 1926 Grid Pilots
Northwestern and Notre Dame elected 1926 grid pilots. Vincent McNally named captain of Notre Dame basketball to replace Captain Joe Dienhig. McNally noted as part and part-time at quarter. details unclear due to OCR errors.
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Northwestern
Notre Dame
South -Renl
Ind
Vincent McNa
Philae Tolobia
Joe Dienhighdrestrom
Oschual
McNally
Smith End Heads 1926 Hawkeye Eleven Iowa City
Smith was elected last night to lead the Hawkeye eleven for next season. He gained recognition as star wingman last year after a brilliant showing against Michigan when Abernethen injured.
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Smith
HAWK
Iowa City
Dee
Paul EK
Towa
Hawkeye
Mighian
Oren
Ibuin
McGraw Denies Giant-Red Dead Rumors
New York report dated December 4 notes manager John McGraw denying rumors involving Giant-Red, players Luque, Hargraves, Meusel, Terry, and Say lor about a sixteenth century empire in Cincinnati and New York. The piece mentions Luque at thirty five and Hargrave around thirty two as part of the discussion.
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New York
Florida
John McGraw
Giant-Red
da Voliiga Laque and
Hargraves
Cincinnnati
Meusel
Dempsey Offered Firpo Bout in Los Angeles
Los Angeles December 4 A malign nature company offered heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey a contract to fight Luis Firpo in Los Angeles early next spring Dempsey said talks were ongoing but his price of 500 000 had not been met He indicated he would discuss with Firpo three or four months before the proposed bout could take place
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Luis Firpo
Dempsey
Firph
Rejuvenating the New York Yankees Starts Today
A column reports the Yankees plan to bring Miller Huggins back to manage with George Ed Barrow and Ruppert. Talk centers on trades for a pitcher, possible departures of Aaron Ward or Wally Pipp, and potential moves involving Emery Rigney and Howard Ehmke, aiming to form a workable infield and bolster the rotation.
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Davis Jo Walsh
New York
Dev
Mire
Fen
New York Yankees
Miller Huggins
Ganfor
Od Ruppert
Outfit
Ed Barrow
Hoya
Sewell
Ami al Simosis
Barrow
Hran
Yankees
Mark Koentz
Tomy Laezerre
Aaron Ward
Tony
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Sarmeone
Emery
Rigney
Migney
Ike Ward
Cobb
Ward
Cleveland
Ward Turd Pippy
Stainfield
Yanks
Urban Shockey
Yuuther
Boston
Howard Ehmke
Rubby Quinn
Huggins
Harlan Dean New Pilot of Griswold High Gridsters
Harlan Dean was unanimously chosen to coach the Griswold high school gridsters for 1926 at a football meeting. Coach J. G. Ive sees bright prospects for a winning season next year as few lettermen graduate, following a brilliant season with only two losses and one scoreless tie.
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Griswold
Telegraph
Harlan Dean
Grisewold
J. G
Jocal Rquad
Athemwier
May Install City Co Rolled Milk Stations Near Red Oak
Red Oak council in a special session tonight will discuss feasibility of installing city milk stations to combat high milk prices. Milk dealers will be heard before final decisions on a public station plan.
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City CO
RED Oak
Ae Zeny
One Time Avoca Dentist Loses In Fire At Bluffs
Dr. L. M. Pom eroy a former Avoca dentist suffered a heavy loss when a fire at the A F Smith building in Council Bluffs consumed his dental office and equipment. The blaze destroyed furnishings and may have been confined to the structure housing his practice.
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AVOCA
Bluffs
Duc
L. M. Pomeroy
Council Bluffs
A. F. Smith
Waterloo blaze causes fifty thousand dollar loss
A Waterloo fire tore through a hardware store early morning, forcing sleepers to flee in night clothes. Fireman Ray Garlrant was injured after falling through an open vent, as explosions sent flames toward Waterloo. John Hartong of a Des Moines brokerage firm discovered the blaze.
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Ano
Waterloo Hardware
Ray Garlrant
Jumes Key Ward
John Hartong
Des Moines
Griswold Man Home From Hospital After Operation
Det. 4 reports Pearce a Griswold resident who recently had surgery. He is improving at home in this city and moving about, not expected to be confined further.
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Griswold
Caph Pearce
Ulvers
Thend
H Hone
Sale Dates and Auctioneer Listings
Sale dates listing Jease Thomann on Dec 8 and Walter Rasson with Ed Trailer on Dec 9. O S Gibbons and Son with Der on Dec 10. Maine Presbyterian property on Dec 16. Bord on Dec 16 and John Grodt on Dec 17. Rae Long as auctioneer on Dec 10 with Ed Peterson. The News Telegraph for the News when it is Newtown.
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Jease Thomann
Walter Rasson
Ed Trailer
O. S. Gibbons & Son
Maine Presbyterian Property
Arlié-De. Bord
John Grodt Dee
Clarence Lund Rae Long
Ed Peterson
Sister of Cumberland Bank President Dies at 65
Mrs. FE Byers pioneer resident and sister of John W. Reed president of Cumberland Savings Bank died yesterday afternoon at her daughter’s home eight and a half miles southwest of Cumberland from cancer. She was about sixty five, survived by two daughters Mrs. William Montgomery and Mrs. Bert Hollen both of Cumberland, and two sons Charlag and John Byers near Cumberland. Brother Jol W Reed is the only brother surviving. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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Cumberland
FE. D. Buyers
John W. Reed
Cumberland Savings Bank
William Montgomery
Byers
Local business ad fragment highlights new addition and contact
Fragmentary notice for a local business inviting orders and box delivery. Mentions Kirsch brand, furs and hides, East Fourth Street, phone 284-M, and a contact name R. Loren. Readable details are sparse but indicate a sale or storage offer.
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Kirsch
Braun, Tion
East Fourth Street
R. Loren
Joint Ease for Stiff Swollen Joints Ad Appears
An old style advertisement touts Joint-Ease for stiff swollen joints. It claims a remedy named Joint-Bane has been tested and offered by progressive pharmacists, promising fast relief for rheumatic and other joint ailments from ankles to fingers. Available at Contact's Pharmacy and druggists.
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