Phelan Elected President of Unified Coaches Association
In Chicago the Western conference coaches opened their annual meeting by forming a unified association to coordinate gridiron issues. Purdue’s Jimmy Phelan was chosen president with Wisconsin’s Glenn Thistlethwaite as secretary. They voted down Zappke’s proposal to move goal posts back and favored delaying rule changes until after further study.
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Chicago
Ill
Jimmy Phelan
Purdue
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Wisconsin
Rota
New York
Robert Zuppke
Illinois
Zuppke
Aiso
Notre Dame
Gome
John L. Griffith
Big Ten
Iowa
Northwestern
Kansas
Ohio
Drake and
Pen
Iowa City
Dallas
Tex
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
American Association
Western League
National Board of Arbitration
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Thomas J. Hickey
Essen
Barnard
Washington cancels annual Thanksgiving clash with Columbus Junction
Washington high school ends the longtime Thanksgiving football series with Columbus Junction after 13 seasons. Columbus Junction leads series roughly six wins to seven, with Washington noting past eligibility disputes and fans’ resentment may have influenced the decision. Receipts this year totaled 702.90, producing 518.63 in net profit shared by the two schools.
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Washington High
W. G. Robertson
Washington
Junction
Robertson
Hawkeye Gagers Open Season Versus Knox in Iowa City
Iowa City awaits the season opener as the Hawkeyes face Knox Monday night at the field house. Captain Twogood backs recovery with Wilcox sharpening his scoring, and Harrison moves to guard. Knox counters with center Lloyd Pool and veteran support as Belesly leads the defense.
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University of Iowa
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Knox
Field House Court
Iowa
Iowans
Twogood
Wilcox
Harrison
Kinnan
Charles McConnell
Fred Lawson
Lloyd Pool
Belesly
Kasper Lawson
Daatcaks
Pool Kinnan
Injuries Cloud Faculty Hope in Annual Interclass Game
Faculty basketball faces setbacks as captain Nicolaus plans for substitutes due to injuries to star players. Leo Schmitz injures his left finger but may play, while Fred Messenger wears glasses possibly aiding or hindering performance. Coach Kleos and guard Walter Brown lead a defensive battle against the seniors in the Jefferson gym Monday night.
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D. Nicolaus
Leo E. Schmitz
Stout Institute
Leo
Mess
Fred Glen Messenger
Messenger
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George “Zip” Kloos
Kloos
Walter Brown
Morning Sun Promises Strong Season for Local Basketball Team
Morning Sun Virginia aims for a successful season after a hard graduation hit. Coach Crawford names four contenders for first team berths Selzer McClurken Mecklenburg and Wilson. Two non-conference games Cotter December 6 and Grandview December 9 prep for Southeastern Iowa league tilts. Erie Pa Bucky Lawless Syracuse NY defeats Cuddy DeMarco Pittsburgh.
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Crawford
Selzer
McClurken
Mecklenburg
Wilson
Cotter
Grandview
Iowa Field House Court Broadcast Details
Iowa field house court coverage airs on Station WSUI at 475.9 meters. Broadcast identifies the link between the university venue and the radio outlet, noting the channel frequency in meters.
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Iowa Field House Court
WSUI
Atalissa Five Beats Wilton and Springdale Teams
December 3 report from Coe Ta says the Atalissa community league five defeated Wilton Texaco quintet Thursday and Springdale Independents Friday night. Depping led the Atalissa lineup in the Thursday win.
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Coe Ta
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Daswellett
Wilton Texaco
Springdale Independents
Dates Set For Two Prep Meets At Iowa
Iowa City dates released for the university of Iowa indoor and outdoor prep athletic meets directed by P. E. Belting and G. T. Bresnahan. Indoor events assemble February 22 in the field house with 13 events, outdoor program June 2 on the Iowa field featuring 16 events. The outdoor meet marks its nineteenth running and aims to be interstate with entries from Illinois Missouri Indiana and Minnesota. Indoor events include sprints hurdles distance races and jumps with facilities noted as exceptional.
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University of Iowa
P. E. Belting
G. T. Bresnahan
Iowa Field
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
Minnesota
Southern title at stake in Georgia Tech clash
On a muddy Grant Field Georgia and Georgia Tech prepared for a decisive Southern football showdown with national title hopes on the line. About 35,000 to 40,000 fans were expected as rain soaked the field, Georgia favored but the result seen as swayed by breaks and field conditions.
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Atlanta
University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Grantfield
Tech
Track and Field Events List Features Relay and Throw Trials
A brief listing of events includes jump, pole vault, shot put, and several relays. The medley one mile relay, two thirds mile relay, and two mile relay are noted alongside individual throwing and jumping disciplines.
Eversmeyer's Pond Freezes Over Spurring Local Skaters
The ring of steel on ice echoed near Eversmeyer's pond off Mulberry this morning as Muscatine skaters took to the frozen surface for sport.
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Eversmeyer
Eversmeyer’s Pond
Mulberry
Muscatine
Skating Opens Season After Cold Snap
After a cold spell a surface of ice formed thick enough for skating, allowing the season to begin for local enthusiasts and first-time skaters this year.
Akron and Cleveland Boxers Compete. Slatter Triumphs
Jimmy Slatter of Buffalo defeats Joe Lohman of Toledo while Harry Crisp of Cleveland wins over Andy Tomasky of McKeesport in early card results.
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Akron
Jimmy Slatter
Buffalo
N. Y
Joe Lohman
Toledo
Harry Crisp
Cleveland
Andy Tomasky
McKeesport
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