Muscatine Independents and Letts Boosters play to scoreless tie
The Muscatine Independents battled the Letts Boosters to a 0–0 tie Sunday at Letts in rough play and poor field conditions. Muscatine, missing QB Joe Molier, showed early promise with five first downs and five completed passes, while Letts nearly kicked a dropgoal.
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Skelley Blocked From Hawkeye Grid Roster This Fall
Iowa City report states Leyland Skelley will not be eligible for conference play until the second half of the season due to a credit timing issue after transferring from Wisconsin. Despite his past football and basketball prowess, the sophomore back will miss early action but may appear as a reserve once eligibility shifts.
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Drake Plans 10000 Season Tickets For New Stadium
Plans are underway to sell 10000 season tickets to support Drake university’s new 18000 seat football stadium. Three key home games are Kansas Aggies October 10, Nebraska November 7, and Iowa State November 21. The Kansas game opens the stadium and Dad’s Day, Nebraska hosts the dedication, and the Ames matchup is the Homecoming contest.
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Tilden Triumphs Over Johnston For National Net Title
William T. Tilden defeated William M. Johnston in five sets at Forest Hills to capture the national tennis title for the sixth consecutive year. The match drew 13,000 spectators as Tilden fought back from a one set deficit, unleashing a reserve burst to seal a 4-6 11-9 6-3 4-6 6-3 victory.
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Galloway Leaves Iowa Team After Injury For Rest
Iowa City reports a somber mood as Galloway a veteran guard from Council Bluffs departs for rest and possible Tucson treatment. Coach Ingversen must rebuild the line with scarce guards, considering Rodawig Keel Ashenfelter Vegge Eslick Lambert Voltmer and others as potential replacements. Dauber returns to drills after a three week ankle sprain cast removal planned at noon.
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Burlington Wins 19 6 Over Keokuk In New Stadium
Burlington hosts Keokuk at the new high school stadium and wins 19 to 6. The event marks the stadium as one of the top facilities among state high schools.
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Keokuk High Plans Four Conference Football Games
Keokuk Iowa announces a 190? football schedule with nine games including four Mississippi Valley conference matchups. The team will open at Burlington on Sept 19 and host Palmyra Burlington Quincy Stronghurst Centerville Mt Pleasant Fort Madison Carthage in various away and home dates.
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Walker Shade title fight set as 15 rounds at Yankee Stadium
Mickey Walker of Elizabeth battles Dave Shade of San Francisco tonight for the welterweight title at Yankee Stadium with a 9 pm eastern start. Shade carries a four knockouts in 60 fights record, while Walker has 20 KOs in about the same number of bouts.
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Muscatine Muskie Pitchers End Washington Streak 7 3
Muscatine juniors beat Washington 7 to 3 on League Park Sunday. Ryan starred for Muscatine with seven strikeouts while Little allowed six hits. Shissy Faulhaber at shortstop stood out on slow game with eight fielding outs and key catches.
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43 Chosen For Ames Varsity Football Squad
Ames Iowa September 21 43 men chosen for the Ames varsity football squad by S S Willaman coach at Iowa State college most have reported for practice Absentees are Anderson Mayer and Watts first scrimmage held Friday Willaman pleased with results first team 10 minutes offense 10 minutes defense list of first string and substitutes with many players named and their hometowns and positions
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Pennant Fights Nearing End as Giants Top Cubs
Major league pennant races look set to settle this week with the Pirates needing four wins in 10 and the Senators five in 12. Irish McMouse fueled the Giants 6 to 2 victory over the Cubs with a homer, double and two singles.
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Bowl stadium described with hills and bleachers
The field sits in a natural bowl flanked by hills. West of the stadium, cement bleachers seat three thousand spectators.
Columbus Junction Overpowers Conesville 25 to 0 in Home Win
Columbus Junction high school defeated Conesville 25 to 0 on home turf. Junction held Conesville to one first down while the hosts made several first downs and forced several fumbles. Conesville held at the three yard line late, but Columbus Junction cleared danger with a 55 yard kick as time expired. Twenty players saw action for Columbus Junction.
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Wilton Team Fails to Appear for Forfeit
Moscow Independents claim forfeit after Wilton fields only four players for the scheduled game in Moscow. Wilton manager Atkinson says he left Wilton at noon and does not know why the players did not show. listed players from Britton South Dakota Denison Iowa Council Bluffs and Pawhuka Oklahoma are named in the report.
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Western Conference Games On Seven Saturdays This Fall
Western Conference football will decide the title via seven Saturdays of play this fall. Twenty two games influence the championship with four games on November 7 and 21. The Big Ten schedule lists key matchups including Indiana at Michigan and Ohio State at Chicago on October 10.
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West Branch opens season with 7–0 win over Lone Tree
West Branch football team beat Lone Tree 7 to 0 in the season opener. Coach ELL Fisher says prospects look bright as nine games are scheduled with two open dates. Upcoming home and away dates include Wilton, Letts, West Liberty, Muscatine, and University High in Iowa City.
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Lamb Matched to Fight Lage in Go at Marshalltown
Muscatine welterweight Jack Lamb is scheduled to face Glen Lage of Marshalltown in the main bout at Marshalltown tomorrow night. Lage beat Shuffle Callahan on points in Des Moines Friday. Lamb also draws potential foes for Oct. 30 in Des Moines and September 194? bouts at Chanute Field, Rantoul Illinois.
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