Ingwersen denounces critics pressing for a winner
Iowa coach Bur ton Ingwersen denounces public opinion that ties success to winning. Lions club banquet honors 1927 captain Kenneth Allbee and awards to Jimmy Figg and Paul Bennett. Hod Rice praises Iowa’s program and urges support for high school players.
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Burton E. Ingwersen
Iowa University
Roach Ingwersen
Geneva Golf & Country Club
Lions Club
Harry “Hod” Rice
Allbee
Kenneth Allbee
Jimmy Fige
Paul Bennett
Ingversen
Ernest Moore
F. J. Howe
Ramblers Cancel Atalissa Contest
The game between the Atalissa Independents and the Muscatine Ramblers at St. Marys Hall tonight was cancelled by Ramblers manager Freyermuth.
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Ramblers
Atalissa Independents
Muscatine Ramblers
St. Mary's Hall
Freyermuth
Basketball Heads Urged to Attend YMCA Meeting
Representatives of basketball teams aiming to join the YMCA City league are urged to attend a 7 30 p m meeting at the YMCA tonight. The number of entrants will determine whether two leagues or a single circuit is formed. Arthur J Lindley physical director announced today.
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Arthur J. Lindley
Iowa City Triumphs Over Muscatine Preps 11 to 9
In a tight Central States Prep contest at St Marys hall Iowa City beat Muscatine 11 to 9 after a defensive battle. The Preps were hampered by Hopewell illness and both teams traded leads with many tied moments. Muscatine, fielding green players, showed promise despite the loss.
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Muscatine Preps
St. Mary’s
Iowa City
Central States Prep Conference
St Mary's Hall
Towa City
Muscatine
Hopewell
Sisler and ONeil to anchor Howley Browns in 1927
St Louis reports Daniel Howley will make George Sisler first baseman and Steve ONeil first string catcher for the 1927 Browns. Howley, signed to a three year term, says Sisler is not for trade and ONeil will play rather than coach. ONeil declined Toronto manager offer and a Pittsburgh coaching post.
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St Louis
Daniel Phillip Howley
Browns
George Sisler
Steve O'Neil
Sisler
O'Neil
Toronto Pilot
St. Louis
Howley
Detroit Tigers
Phil Ball
Ball
Federal League
Fielder Jones
Jimmy Austin
Jimmy Burke
Lee Fohl
Toronto
Indians
Steve
Ilis Feelding
Donie Bush
Pittsburgh
Northwestern Coach Thistlethwaite and Iowa Star Nelson Speak at Burlington Banquet
Northwestern University head football coach Thistlethwaite and University of Iowa captain-elect Spike Nelson were the principal speakers at the Burlington high school football banquet. A regulation silver football was presented by the Greater Burlington association, and Ralph Olson was elected captain for next year.
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Burlington
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Northwestern University
Emerson
Nelson
University of Iowa
Hawks To Tour 11 States In 1927 Iowa Sports Reach
University of Iowa athletic teams will travel to 11 states in 1927 including Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Michigan Texas Kansas and Pennsylvania. Nine sports football baseball basketball track tennis gymnastics fencing wrestling and swimming will send squads to Illinois six teams visit Wisconsin Minnesota tracks play in Michigan and Texas and Pennsylvania, with tentative entries pending. The baseball squad will play three Mississippi teams and one Missouri foe on a southern trip next April while track looks to Texas and Penn relays as last year.
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Iowa City
Pennsylvania
Texas
Minnesota
Mississippi
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Iowa
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Michigan
Kansas
Commonwealth of Illinois
Penn
Little Muskies Open Season Against Grandview Tonight
Muscatine High School’s Little Muskies face Grandview in the season opener at Grandview. Gray is out with a nose injury. Valett likely starts at guard with Bartlett for Gray. Key Muscatine players include Goddard, Barger, Wiegand, and Figg, while Grandview’s strong lineup aims to challenge the hosts.
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Valett
Grandview
Muscatine
Little Muskies
Gray
Kloos
Maynard Gray
Bartett
Goddard
Barger
Wiegand
Figg
Burlington
Ogilvie
Flashy
Robinson
Fight results and weathered sweepers noted in London
In Miami Petey Sarron of Birmingham defeated Johnny Moore of Holyoke in ten rounds. Dallas saw Leonard Pate of Mobile win a newspaper decision over Jack Melrose of New Orleans in ten. In London the last women crossing sweepers are Polly Palmer aged sixty eight and E Cullen aged seventy six braving the cold weather.
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Miami
Fla
Petey Sarron
Birmingham
Johnny Moore
Holyoke
Mass
Dallas
Tex
Leonard Pate
Mobile
Jack Melrose
New Orleans
London
Polly Palmer
E. Cullen
Big Ten Teams Prepare For 60-Game Schedule Start
Chicago date Appleton AP reports Western conference players begin practice games tonight and tomorrow as the Big Ten readies for an 60 game schedule starting January 8. Indiana and Iowa among top contenders. Michigan Purdue lose stars. Illinois and Minnesota open January 3 in Minneapolis. others follow January 8. Read the Classified Ads today.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Iowa
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Purdue
Hoosiers
Beckner
Meanwell
Illinois
Minneapolis
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Spirit
Jimmy Figg
Paul Ben
Rice
Chaeman
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Iown
Herbert Valett
Zip’ Kloos
C. C. Hagermann
Gus Allbee
Winchester
Thompson's Hardware Store
Y. M. C. A. Meeting
Scherrer
Moravec
Helmer
Bauer
Opelt
A. Goetzman
Unischeid
Roby
TS Ee
Pietkiewicz
Burns
O’neil
Sallys
Theodore F. Merseles
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Consolidated Concern
HAWK
Kautz’s
Chase
West Second Street
BIG Ten
Muscatine Journal
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