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Local Fans AwaitTwo Big GamesLocal football fans are looking forward to two games before the close of the season. One is the battle at Hicks Park on Sunday afternoon when Princeton Tigers willmeet the Valley Wild (hits in a return engagment. The other is the annual Princeton- Kewanee high school football contest to be played here at Alexander Park on Thanksgiving afternoon, Thursday, November 2 8.These annual high school games have been played since 190 2. Princeton has won 15 times and Kewanee has been victorious in 12 games. During this time only one tie game has been played that being in 19 28, when the two schools battled to ascoreless tie on the gridiron at Kewanee. Scores of previous games are,)y Gene.seo on the Gem so track Friday afternoon by a score of 2 2 to 22. Genesoo runners finished fir t, second, fourth, seventh and eighth; Princeton taking third, fifth, sixth, ninth and tenth. Bruce Grant made a strong bid for second place, running the Oeneseo.man neck and neck op to within 15 yards of the finish when Grant collapsed and fell exhausted. He gamely staggered to his feet and staggered over the finish linn, whore lie collapsed again; but bis final effort gave Princeton third place in the evetr. Max Puteamp and Harlan Ren bu g took fifth and sixth place, and Kent Cain and John Scott finished neck and neck for ninth andtenth position.dohe:ShfoiInondoteifivCO]fe]noy a 1*01 t w w lit hlt;*tieChillicothe LosesTo DePue Gridersa 2 6 Gc t; e.as follows:1992—Kewanee1 9 0 °• 190419 0 51906190719071908 1908 19 0 919101911No game.KewaneeK e vv a n qeKewaneeKewaneeKewaneeK e w a n e eKew anee191a319141915191519161917191719181919192019211922192319241925 19 26192719281929KewaneeKewanee No game.KewaneeKewanee K e w a n e e KewaneeKewaneeKewaneeKewaneeP.H.S.o oo ou;P.H.S.84;P.H.S.84;P.H.S.636;P.H.S.036;P.H.S.00;P.H.S.100;P.H.S.10• i .• ,P.H.S.34Q •P.H.S.6s •V 9P.H.S.010;P.H.S.00;P.H.S.4014;P.H.S.022;P.H.S.721;P.H.S.012;P.H.S.o20;P.H.S.216;P.H.S.410;P.H.S.4820;P.H.S.0o;P.H.S.206;P.H.S.00;P.H.S.190 O • - %P.H.S.206;P.H.S.2 451;P.H.S.013;P.H.S.180;P.H.S.0? • A AP.H.S.•] day by trimming the highly Chillicothe eleven by a sconThe DePue football team ended a successful season on Armisticetouted ore of 27to 0. The DePue team outplayed their heavy opponents and surprised the visitors by their speed and action.Coach Helm deserves great credit for the splendid showing of the DePue team. Captain Blanco played a whale of a game for his farewell engagement. Joe Gutshall also played brilliantly, and intercepting a forward pass and tackling a CbiUicotlm player who had a clear field, he prevented a sure score.antiniDePue Team EndsValley Wild C atsLose To MarseillesA blocked punt followed by a successful forward pass over the goal line with a good drop kick for, the extra point gave the Marseilles Wolverines a 7-0 victory over Can Ranieri’s Spring Valley IroquoD Wildcats on the Hicks Park gridiron Sunday afternoon after both teams | had battled on even terms through j three and a half quarters of the j game.Independent TeamFormed In Wyanet
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Princeton Bureau County Tribune
Princeton, Illinois, US
Fri, Nov 22, 1929
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