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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

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West High Triumphs Over East High 5–0 In Surprise Victory

In a stunning upset at Water ton West High defeated East High 5 to 0 before fifteen hundred fans. Whittle opened with a drop kick field goal, Duke added a 40 yard touchdown, and the defense held as East High moved near West High’s goal line but failed to score. Coach Mallory and assistants praised for steady discipline and new football machine turning the tide.

West High East High Waterton Len Whittle Mast Wigh Roy Duke Griffin Last High Secord Iny East High Rooters Mallory Sanford Paul MacKachron Grinnell College West Davis Simpson Duke Miller Whittle Iuet High Simp- Born Curtis Whittie Ywersch Whitt Hostetler Bonds Fast High

McFarland Beats Murphy In Twenty Round Lightweight Fight

Packey McFarland of Chicago defeated Tommy Murphy of New York after twenty rounds in San Francisco. McFarland led early, faded late as Murphy improved each round. weigh in noted Murphy did not officially weigh in, with McFarland maintaining the favored position amid light betting and warm summer arena conditions.

San Francisco Packey Mee Farland Chicago Tommy Murphy New York Melarland Murphy Harlem Lommy Wolgast McFarland See Jacek Britton Harry Foley

Waterloo Y Team Dominates with 106 to 16 Victory

Waterloo's basketball squad overwhelmed Dubuque by scoring 106 points while restricting visitors to 16. Bayless moved to left guard and Ehy replaced Mactachron. Weideman was swapped for F Peters. The Waterloo lineup featured Walker center Lichty right forward Armstrong left forward Ward Maclachren right guard Kimm left guard. Next, Waterloo faces Marshalltown in the city on December 1.

Waterloo Dubuque Waterlon Waterloo Bers Bayless Ehy Mactachron Weideman F Peters Watering—Walker Lichty Armstrong Ward Maclachren Kimm Lane FE. Keisel

Champion Gotch Talks of Match in Waterloo

Frank A. Gotch speaks on his return from retirement ahead of a Waterloo theatre appearance next Tuesday. He recalls defeating Zbyseo, explains postponing retirement due to rivals claims, and previews future challenges including Yussif Mahmout as a companion. He aims to prove himself again, saying he is out to be mussed.

Frank A. Gotch Waterloo Waterloo Theatre Zbyseo Frank George Wackenschmidt America Hack Emil Klank Humboldt Rumboldt County Iowa Sheraun Fritz Mercy Yussif Mahmout

Students Enjoyed After Football Battle East and West Highs

After East and West High faced off, cheering turned tense as strong students reportedly wept and clashes spilled near the Fourth Street bridge. A tooth was lost in scuffles, missiles flew, and the crowd then cooled, marking a dramatic if costly victory night. Carl Brown of Waterloo won a wrestling bout over Pat Scelly of Chicago in two straight falls, 16 and seven minutes. A finish match for $140 was teased, with two preliminaries at the Orpheum.

East West High East High School East Hich West Hich Fourth Street Carl Brown Waterloos Pat Scelly Chicago Brown Mason City Orpheum George Hitchcock Tha mTatehes

Alleged Fire Bug Arrested in New Hampton Iowa

Mee Jae Wittenberg was arrested Tuesday night in the Opera House block for allegedly setting Motulsky's clothing store ablaze and attempting to burn the public school building last week. He allegedly confessed to the attempts and had passed counterfeit checks, returning for revenge on the board of education.

New Hampton Iowa Mee Jae’ Wittenberg Motulsky Opera House Suapleton Nik Board of Eblication Mot- Weky

Early football scores from Western Colleges and others

A scattered roundup of college and high school football results shows Creighton 33 over Des Moines 0, Colorado 12 over Denver 1, and Ohio 11 defeating Cincinnati 6. Additional ties and varied margins include Michigan Aggies 17 over Wabash 6, Notre Dame and Western Reserve 0 and 5 respectively, plus several regional high school results across Iowa and nearby towns.

Seciete Deinteteteteeieertet Western Colleges Creighton Des Moines University of Colorado School of Mines Wentworth Wesleyan Kenyon Carnegie Technical Central of Kentucky Transylvania Socials All-Stars Ohio Cincinnati Kentucky Tennessee Michigan Aggies Wabash Marquette Notre Dame Wester Reserve Case Louis Syracuse Colorado College East Waterloo Adel Guthrie County High Nebraska Atlanic Villisca Greenfield Ottumwa Monmouth Marshalltown North Des Moines Wighttown City Clinton Wendall Phillips Omaha Webster City Eagle Grove Creston Clarinda Dubuque Crane Cedar Walls Town Falls West Liberty Kalona Wlerin

Retail Dealers Meet Monday Invitation

All Waterloo retailers including coal and grocery dealers are invited to a Monday meeting in Pinkerton Hall on Fourth Street West. State federation official David J. Murphy of Dubuque and Marshalltown speaker L. C. Abbott will attend to discuss affiliating with the state body, better legislation for retailers, and lower standard prices for consumers.

David J. Murphy Dubuque Federation of Iowa Waterloo Pinkerton Hall Fourth Street L. C. Abbott Marshalltown Paul Davis The

Gray Hair and Age Persuasion By Sage Remedy

A 1900 era advertisement urges readers that gray hair signals aging and promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. The product claims to banish gray hairs, remove dandruff, promote hair growth, and ease scalp itchiness. Sold by grocers at fifty cents a bottle through H. W. Taggart of 537 Commercial St.

Wyeth H. W. Taggart Commercial St

Musterole Ad Claims Quick Relief for Croup and Aches

An old musterole advertisement touts quick relief for croup and many ailments. It urges rubbing on chest and throat to end pain, claims adults also benefit, and promotes jar sizes two and five cents. The Musterole Company of Cleveland, Ohio markets the remedy through druggists and mailing options.

Mustergle Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

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