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Iam 1gh*■jplf aHIS LIFE TO WINC !HONOR FOR RACEbvf Tl e WSAmes Grid Star Wrote Wrote Of Intentions Just BeforeThe Fatal Gametl*atdilt;rrt*f]laenratheIn*i vca t*■Iacr€ nr tit hotel, Oct. fi, 1.12.1 My th.nights ju*t before t*ie flrH real ] c*College game cuf my life.ne honor of my raw, family and self are at s4ake. Kveryone is expecting me to do big things, I will *whole body and soul arc to hethrown reeklesslv abo.it on the fieldtomorrow. Every time the hall ts snapped 1 will he frying to do more than my pirt. On all defensive play* I mu nf break through the opponent a* Him* and «*p I Ur play in their t«' r r I -t or.v.Ik’wart of mass Interference.nr Fight low, with vour eves open and1PH ! toward the play. Hull hark the in-ralt; I terferencc. Watch out for cross bucks and reverse end runs. He on your toes every minute if you expect tomake good. “Jack”.firiPBnspIS'lto I A MUCH, fn., Oft. 1 ft—Jack t Trice,i Negro, a sophomore, winning hisIp0 ! r-ptirs in his first big college football ict 1 game, spoke posthumously to his he fellows, of Iowa State college and ton*: athletes and true sportsmen through w- I out the land an athletic creed w'hien all will live long in the annals of his II* | collegeta-anehoV if1iniin rlt; t (bunospho*Mr(on the eve of the Iowa State col-#*' [ lege Minnesota ganuv at Minneapolisto* Saturday, in which he received In-fff' juries ti ff caused his death. Trice *!«• ! set dow n thH wordk of a letter. This ts letter, intended for no eyes but his a ( own. was found in the pocket of his hi coai and was read by President It. A. he ; |H arson to 4,000 students and faculty to members who attended a memorial i■Dto j dead athlete.in I1ofhe
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Fairfield Daily Ledger

Fairfield, Iowa, US

Wed, Oct 10, 1923

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