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BIG.GAMENEXT SUNOAYTHE KEWANEE MAROONS TACKLE THE WILD CATS IN A GREAT BATTLE AT HICKS PARKThe first big game of the foot ^ballseason will be held at Hicks Park next Sundav when the VN ilei Cats meet theKewanee Maroons.The local ele\en has been in training for two wet*k» and are showing upin fine shapo. La#t Sunday the boys lias a practice scrimmage with the colleore team of St. Bede's and made agreat showing. I nder the management of Roy Curran the team is displaying a fighting spirit and a successtul year is looked for. About twentj players are out for practice each night and there promises to be a lively scramble for the coveted positions.But little is known of the strength of the Kewanee warriors but they aresure to have a fast line up. The visiv. ors have confidence in holding their own with the Cats and insisted on 70per cent of tlie receipts going tlt;» the winners. The’Vtsual split 01 the receipts is 60-lier is every probability of ^ A^iff arguniciit between thetwo teams. WTftThe gBrfJh been put in excel-1 (lent shape* the- grass has' 'been cut, poles erected and the field laid np, and everything put in readiness. The referee and umpire will be members of the state association of referees.clIteaThe following is the line-up:Wild Cats KewaneeChi ado—__________L. E. — Jones, SmithActis, Swanson___L. T.---- Nassliyezek , U G. WorkmanDoig______________C.____ Goodman j °Kudela_____________R. lt;h----Slingwine 1Perino, Krueger—It. T. Pollock jBitterly, L)e Bluk. j *Chandelier____R. B. --■lt;---- Brown j *Coveny, LolliB. Henry ,lCrawford, Booker.R. H. R. JonifBiama, lehr F. B. Bloomer, Staff!nWalker. Cinottilt;Bribern______L. H. B. Weinard, DayThe Don Cigar company will pre. |sent a box of Hobo cigars to the player of either team scoring the first point in next Sunday’s game.
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Spring Valley Gazette
Spring Valley, Illinois, US
Thu, Sep 20, 1923
Page 4
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Tyler S.
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