Watered Evening Course at Cedar River Park Hockey Tryout
Roy Malcolm of the American Legion hockey squad plans a Sunday 10 a.m. workout at Cedar River park as 11 players test ice readiness for the season. White Bear players Jake Collette Gene Collette Louis Webber plus Canadian Doug Kiever may join. Vaughan seeks return and Jack Hand signs as goalie.
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Waterloo
Town
Legion
Cedar River Park
Roy Malcolm
American Legion
St. Paul
Malcolm
White Bear
Jake
Minnesota
Bob Collette
Gene
Louis Webber
Gene Collette
Douglas Kiever
Biever
Pacific Coast
Vaughan
Billy Vaughan
St. Louis
Jack Hand
Alberta
Canada
The Golf Thinker by Rube Goldberg cartoon
A cryptic cartoon caption by Rube Goldberg about golf and space limits. It hints at a joke about needing more pictures but lacking space and a punchline about golfers facing a dire ultimatum. The piece showcases Goldberg’s satirical drawing style.
Quail Starve Warning Amid Snow and Grain Aid
John G Jago deputy game warden urged humane help for quail and pheasants starving in deep snow. He warned hunters to cease shooting coveys when birds huddle, and noted legal open season limits. Willford of the Izaak Walton League urged feeding on snow with cracked corn or oats. Nate Barber and James Graham have aided feeding efforts in Prospective Hills and nearby areas. A federal case against L S Cass and A M Place involves migratory birds after season end.
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John G ‘Jago
Jago
Willford
Izaak “Walton League
Jessi
Nate’ Barber
James Graham
L. S. Cass
A. M. Place
Dubuque
Drake Basketball Candidates Report
Des Moines reports Drake coaches focusing on basketball after football season. Coach Bil Boeltier has solid material for a strong winter showing as the season opens December 13 against St Louis University in Des Moines. Moyers, last year’s star forward, is eligible for the first semester with newcomers Carl Roderick and Vic Modeer from St Joseph joining the lineup. Stocker noted all positions are well supplied if Drake plays a 20 game schedule.
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Des Moines
W.P
Drake
Bil Boeltier
St. Louis University
Moyers
Carl Roderick
Vic Modeer
St. Joseph
Stocker
Fights Last Night Across Cities Highlight Upsets and Wins
Boxing roundup from major cities reports several stoppages and decisions. James J Braddock scored a knockout over Jerry Tall Griffiths in Jersey City. Kid Chocolate and Joe Scalfaro drew in New York. Other results include Jimmy Maloney over Johnny Risko in Boston and Jack Mields stopping Mike Fagon in San Francisco. Former bantamweight champ Kid Williams outpointed Eddie Bowles in Washington.
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Troll
Mich
Ray Atifer
Chicago
Jimmy McLarnin
Los Angeles
New York
James J. Braddock
Jerse City
Jerry Tall Gritigss
Sioux City
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Joe Scalfaro
Drew
Boston
Jim Maloney
Johnny Risko
Cleerland
Jimmy Byrne
Louisville
Indianapolis
Johnny Adams
San Bernardino
Balimore Kid Williams
Eddie Bowles
Washington
Trojans Face Painful Test Against Notre Dame Today
Los Angeles dispatch notes Southern California Trojans prepare for a showdown with Notre Dame. Analysts see USC as slight favorites but warn of high stakes for national reputation. Both teams reported ready, with Rockne’s tactics. mood cautious among fans and bettors.
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Los Angeles
California
Notre Dame
Troy
Trojans
Jones
Rockne
Southern California
Wintery nostalgia clashes with crime notes in era rag
A stream of clipped vignettes and mock headlines mixes winter scenes with humorous jabs at Prohibition era crime. The column recalls bobsled rides, a Chicago copper chase of Al Capone, and quirky newspaper quips about aviators, car thefts, and a Braddock vs Griffiths boxing upset, all framed in a dated, satirical tone.
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Etiquette Lesson Revealed
The Ruth Gehrig dynamic shows Ruth’s fastidious dress and etiquette while Gehrig prefers a collegiate, hatless style. A spring training dining room incident led Ruth to scold Gehrig, urging him to wear a coat in public.
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Babe Ruth
Hollywood
Babe
Lou Gehrig
Ruth
Lou
Gehrig
Iowa Hawkeyes plan eight game southern baseball tour
Iowa's 13 man baseball squad under Coach Otto H. Vogel plans a spring southern tour from March 27 to April 2 during Easter vacation. Negotiations with Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi and Texas teams aim to an eight game schedule to build for the Western Conference race. The I nines will train through June with the varsity eight to twelve contest goals and the spring lineup including C B Thompson, M S Brown, Virgil David, FP Twogood, W A Glasscow, C J Nelson, A J Sachs, IX Blackford and H J Rath among others.
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Courier Sneeiat Service
Towa City
Iowa
Otto H. Vogel
Hawkeye
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
Texas
Vogel
Iowans
Louisiana State
Tulane
Hawkeyes
Chicago
Crach Vogel
Varsity Battery
B&b. Thompson
Hawarden
M. S. Brown
North English
Virgil David
Oskaloosa
Twogood
Banding of Wildfowl Aids Bird Migration Research
The Biological Survey of the U S Department of Agriculture and volunteers band large numbers of ducks and geese to study migrations. Bands carry the sender’s address and a serial number. Sportsmen are urged to report all banded birds with band number date and capture place.
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Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Biological Survey
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Maine
South Carolina
Atlantic
Washington
Oregon
California
Canadian
Alaska
Leduc
Alberta
Robertson Lake
Tex
Browning
Til
Sacramento
Cal
Glascock County
Georgia
Curvie Island
Willow Lake
Mackenzie
Davidson
Sask
Houston
Avery Island
Lethbridge
Sacramento Valley
Bear River
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Sinaloa
Mex
Diamonds Seek Basketball Games With Independents
Mid-Continent Petroleum of Waterloo forms the Diamonds basketball team as 15 players report for practice. Former high school and college stars are among the hopefuls, with new red and cream uniforms. They beat Denver high school in a close game and plan a quick start, opening against the Rowley Independents in Rowley on Saturday..Contact K. V. Burnham for scheduling.
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Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation of Waterloo
Diamones
Denver
Denver High School Team, Which Resued In A Victory For the “Diamonds
Rowley Independents
Rowley
Dee
Bobby Jones Wins 10 9 After Forest Ball Incident
In Brae Burn’s late national amateur. Bobby Jones led 8 up with 12 to play yet a mishap altered fate. A wayward tee shot struck Ellery D. Manley and then rebounded, enabling Perkins to salvage a hole. Jones closed out 2 holes later, 10 to 9.
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Associated Press
Bobby Jones
Brae Burn
Jones
Phil Perkins
Mr. Perkins
Bobby
Ellery D. Manley
Newton Centre
Mr. Manley
Mr. Jones
Army and Stanford Meet in Old King Football Salute at Yankee Stadium
New York crowd of 86,000 at the House That Ruth Built watches Army and Stanford clash for a parting salute to Old King Football. Glenn Warner’s Stanford squad, Biff Jones’s Army cadets, and a Pacific coast brand of football headline a day of pageantry as Stanford seeks revenge against USC and Army seeks another strong showing in a season featuring few losses.
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New York
Army
Stanford
Gridiron Giants
Yankee Stadium
Ruth
Glenn
Warner
Biff Jones
Husky Army
Oregon State Thoroly
New York University
Bift’ Jones
West Point
Warriors
Westra of Iowa Named to Second All American Team
New York Sun lists 278 selected players with Westra of Iowa among second team linebackers and guards. First team includes Pas. Haycraft Minnesota and Douchess Pittsburgh, while second team features Phillips California and Dressel Washington State.
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New York
New York Sun Today
Big Ten
Pacific Coast
South
Texas
Pas
Haycraft
Minnesota
Seeense LE Pommerening
Michigan
U Sanders
Southern Methodist
LG Pond
Georgia Tech
Eeeueeaee
Post
Stanford
Steeeeenee RG Hibbs
Southern California
RT Douchess Pittsburgh
Harpster
Carnegie Tech
Strong
Cagle
ATMY
LE Dressel
Washington State
McMullen
Nebraska
Cceeeeeaess Howe
Princeton
Westra
LQWR
Csccueneseceeewaves
Miller
Notre Dame
Eeeerseenes RT
Barna
Hobart
Aten Eeerereeaseseeth
Oregon State
Weston
Boston College
Mizell
Pennsylvania
Versatile Army squad lists four multi sport captains
The Army football team features four players who serve as captains in other sports Nall leads track Hammack captains wrestling Allan leads swimming Draper captains basketball.
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Army
Nall
Hammack
Allan
Draper
Movie Colony Plans to Acquire Athletic Club in Studio City
Los Angeles plans for a new playground for the motion picture colony center on outdoor sports. Saddle club Inc, formed by 200 film executives and stars, acquired 15 acres of the Hollywood Polo and Hunt club west of Mack Sennet studios. Dario Farall heads the venture with plans to reconstruct buildings, add stables, two polo fields, a race track, swimming pool and tennis courts and to house 400 horses with 200 owned by the club and 200 by members.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Studio City
Saddle Club, Inc
Hollywood Polo and Hunt Club
Saddle Club
Mack Sennet Studios
Dario Farall
First National Studios
Belden Hill Heads To Toronto For Baseball Prospects
Belden Hill, president of the Mississippi Valley league, leaves Cedar Rapids for Toronto to seek offers for overlooked MV players. He will join a Chicago group including E. L. Keyser and Dick Breen aiming to secure minor league opportunities, with several club executives and officials in attendance.
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Belden Hill
Toronto
Hill
Cedar Rapids
M-V
Chicago
E. L. Keyser
Des Moines
Dick Breen
Pueblo
Rockford
Tom Palrweather
Art Griggs
Wichita
Milton Ansenger
Denver
Frank Isbell
Russ Hall
Player
Bena
Ames Big Six Schedule For Iowa State 1929 Basketball
Ames Ia Dec 1 With 13 games on the 1929 basketball card for Iowa State college T N Metcalf director of athletics is arranging two games over Christmas Dec 21 to Jan 2 The Simpson college team opens Dec 20 at Iowa State The Big Six teams Drake and Creighton also appear along with Simpson on the Cyclone schedule Dec 2 Simpson at Town State Jan 11 Kansas State at Town State Jan 19 Oklahoma at Norman Jan 21 Kansas at Lawrence Jan 25 Drake at Des Moines Jan 29 Missouri at Town State Feb 2 Nebraska at Lincoln Feb 4 Creighton at Omaha Feb 9 Oklahoma at Town State Feb 15 Missouri at Columbia Feb 16 Kansas State at Manhattan Feb 22 Nebraska at Iowa State Feb 28 Kansas at Iowa State
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Courier Special Service
Ames
Iowa State College
T. N. Metcalf
Simpson College
Iowa State
Drake University
Creighton University
Stimpson
Metcalf
Simpson
Town State
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Norman
Kansas
Lawrence
Drake
Des Moines
Missouri
Nebraska
Lincoln
Creighton
Omaha
Columbia
Manhattan
Delaware County Little Six league opens with four games next week
Delaware County's Little Six basketball league schedules at least one game for each team next week. Delhi leads early after a 22 to 21 win over Oneida. Earlville, Greeley, Buck Creek show strength with warmups. Schedule: Wednesday Colesburg at Greeley. Friday Buck Creek at Oneida and Delhi at Earlville. Saturday Buck Creek at Greeley.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
Delhi
Oneida
Delaware County
Earlville
Dundee
Epworth
Greeley
Buck Creek
Coggan
Buckreek
Colesburg
Goof Bowyer Captains Florida Teams to Championships
Goof Bowyer, Florida's football captain, has led three teams during his career on the gridiron. Each season his squad secured a state or sectional championship, underscoring Bowyer's standout leadership and success on the field.
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