West High Opens Cage Season Against Orange Township
West High, first to start the local basketball season, meets Orange Township Friday as Orange prepares for the big East West clash. Coaches Makeover and Sart Rees train 70 hopefuls as they refine fundamentals ahead of the opener, with several players and reserves from last season joining the effort.
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Waterlan High School
Alawaa
West High
Orange Township
Toast High
Independence High
Altho
Midge Makeover
Ralph Sarff
Wue
West
Sarit
Tose
Ton Bright
Stetzel
Capt. Templeton
Clean Richards
Harold Gnagy
Dunkerton
Former Town Emblem Winners Sought by University Nationwide Call
Fourteen states host former university athletes from 14 states are being recalled to Iowa City for field house dedication ceremonies. Between 1885 and 1904 alumni, including 35 football players and 26 baseball players, will return to reclaim letters and sw rts. Debts long due will be settled January 14 as part of events.
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Town City
University At
Iowa
New York
California
Minnnesota
Texas
Noveth
Dakota
Ohio
Pvictirety
Town Quintet to Open Basketball Season Tonight
Town quintet at University of town opens cage season tonight hosting St Leats University five. New field house used after year. Old Gold and Black start with two letters relegated to bench. Rex Wilcox and Morest Wilcox headline last year’s frosh squad. Phillipa Lawrence and three new starters boost lineup.
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Tee
University of Town
St tLeats University
Golt
Wit
Dripping Hosiery and Drafts Reflect Oldtime Fashion Fixes
A fragmented reminiscence traces a quirky origin of leg coverings as boys seek to stop cold drafts by wrapping interwoven fabric around ankles. The passage links breezy attire to period humor, with scattered references to songs, roles, and curious social musings, all conveyed in a playful, era-tinged voice.
Charles City Wing Loop Title Unclear Season Finish
Charles City, Ia, Dec 4 Coach C C Roytian’s Charles City high school team edged Emmetsburg for the northeastern conference crown, finishing unbeaten and allowing only eight first downs all season. Nashua and Cresco tied for second with three wins each while Osage and West Union also posted notable results.
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Citles City
Altho
C. C. Roytian
Chartes City
Emmetsburg
J Nod Weet
Owever
Walker Wins Narrow Decision Over Flowers in 10 Round Bout
Richey Walker, former world welterweight champion, defeats Tiger Flowers by a referee’s decision in a 10 round middleweight bout at Chicago Coliseum before about 10,000 fans. The crowd booed the result with many believing Flowers deserved the verdict. Walker seized the lead late, scoring in rounds nine and ten, while Flowers opened strong early and exchanged heavy blows throughout.
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Chicago
Richey Walker
Mickey
Tiger” Flowers
Georgia Deacon
Flowers
Harry Gret
Walker
Tiger
Sunin
Ingle
Benny Yanger
New Dubses
Georgia
Aedriw
Finois- Boxing Commission
Vanser
Walker Logk
Eivil
Wallir
Wither Hys
Jett
Referea Yanger Cout
I Damagins
Rockne's iron discipline on Notre Dame squad in 1924
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne ran a tight ship as his 1924 squad prepared to face California and Stanford. A hotel curfew in New Orleans and a benching of Crowley highlighted Rockne’s insistence on order. Crowley later explained he had no fault, and Rockne relented, allowing him to stay with the team.
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dames
U. of So
California
John Methaw
Schuptt
Little Napoleon
Cub
Stanford
Notte Lye
New Orleans
Rockne
Crowley
Bonar Horgemer Rockne
Tim
Adanmitnt
Rackne
Orleans
Bo Pias
Investment offer from Waterloo Morris Plan firm
The fragment advertises investment assistance and idle funds investment at Waterloo Morris Plan, 22 Bridge St, Waterloo, Indiana. It mentions favorable rates and financial services like conversions, aiming to attract clients with written prompts about investing and financial planning.
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Timney
Byvant
Waterloo Morris Plan
Bridge St
Waterloo
NELDUN ELECTED IOWA GRID PILOT
Nelson, a 6 foot 2 inch 199 pound junior from Wh er] arts, has been chosen to lead the Iowa football team for the 1927 season. The versatile tackle gained All-Conference attention and national fame through steady progress from athletic obscurity at Uhern Keo High to prominence at the University of Inne Toothall. He also contributes as a weight man on Coach Bresnahan's track squad and held sophomore class president last year.
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Iowa City
University of Inne Toothall
Une
Mrawkayer
Uhern Keo High School
Serininge
Seydon
Lowian
Cin
Nelson
College
Wher] Arts
Waa
George
Bresnahan
Rye Ten
Officials Send U of I Field House Dedication Plans
Iowa City December 4 Special reports that the University of Iowa field house dedication will feature Gov. Tobn Hammill and Western Conference athletics commissioner John J. Griffith. The three day program opens January 13 with events including a basketball game against the University of Michigan and official speeches. The Iowa State Board of Education members will be guests, and sweaters will be presented to Iowa basketball, track and baseball men who played on teams through 1903.
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Iowa City
Univity
Iowa Field House
Tobn Hammill
Iowa
John J. Chiffith
I. Belting
Hanmill
Bader Griffith
Che Nftsiv
University of Michigan
Inwa
Tawa State Board of Education
Field House
Projet x Realty
George T. Baker
Davenport
Edward P. Schoentgenof
Council Bluffs
Willard C. Stuckskiger
Lisbon
Charles H.chomas
Creston
Anna B. Lawther
Dubique
Pauline GL. Devitt
Oskalnesa
Henry ©. Shull
Lioux City
CG. G. Sheakley
New Hampton
Porter
Des Moines
W K. Boyd
Cedar Rapids
WH. Gemimill
Des Alginas
Jack
AW. Bowdish
Hawkeye Full Jug Dean and Boxing Sparks in Iowa Towns
The report highlights Waterloo basketball events at Carnnell College Mount Vernon and notable boxing chatter in Fort Dodge featuring Warne Smith and Bure Griffins. It notes Drake and Iowa links, two Waterlolo youths honored by the University of Iowa, and Armstrong’s message praising Ben Chantal as a boxing figure with connections to Detroit.
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Jug
Waterloo
Carnnell College
Mount Vernon
Faetballartners
Anamosa and Clarion
Fort Dodge
Warne Smith
Oklahoma Cowboy
Bure Griffins
Sioux City
Mondiais
Dee
M. Grieiths
Snout Rive Smith
University of Iowa
Smith
Reid
Sand Avehold Bender
Onoraus
Bender
Dra Moines
Valley
Pamer Neel
Kesefern
Drake
Georgetown
Denver
Western Maryland
Milchipua State
MiWikin
Lawrence
Invita
Idaho Seeks Park Dam Threat to Bechler Meadows
An editorial voices opposition to plans to dam lands near Yellowstone arguing the Bechler meadows and park scenery would be ruined. It criticizes Idaho's pursuit of irrigation and economic gains at the expense of national lands and natural beauty, urging preservation of the public domain.
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Yellowstone
Rocky Mountains
Yellowstone Park
Tetons
Park
Idaho
Ancle San
Union
United States
Wyoming
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
National Park
Bechler Meadows
Mountain
Cascade
Uncle Sam
Hmita
Nashua High grid team closes season with strong record
Nashua High under Coach Smith completed a 7 3 Turkey Day win over New Hampton to cap a seven game winning streak and finish with a 66 to 34 scoring edge over opponents. The eleven featured Hall at quarterback in a fast open style with Demro Stuelke and Sealas anchoring ends as Nashua posted wins over Charles City Creston, Cedar Falls, Alton West Union and others.
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Asta. Ta
Nec
Stun High
Smith
New Bampton
Turkey
Charles City
Yling
Nashua
Hall
Demro
Sealas
Stuelke
Alin
West
Union
Naw Gut
Cedar Falls Man Refereeing Today at Trojan Irish Battle
Cedar Palla reports a Cedar Falls official, Speciate pair and Mrs Frank H H Birch, are set to return to Cedar Walla early next week from Los Angeles where Mrs Birch was officiating for Notre Dame Southern California football. The referee, a Cedar Falls man, will oversee today’s Trojan Irish clash.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Palla
Frank HH. Birch
Cedar Walla
Los Anse
Lew Cid
Birch
Notre Dame
Southern Califoonia
All-State Prep Grid Team Named by Des Moines Capital
Des Moines December 4. Iowa high schools place players on first second and third all state teams chosen by Ian Smith with help from 70 coaches. Washington Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge lead with three places each. other towns awarded two or one. Seventeen teams undefeated. season noted for upsets and strong small schools.
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Des Moines
Dec
Iowa
Ian Smith
Smith
Tigers
Dodgers
Washington High School
Cedar Rap
Althe
Pleasantville
Clear Lake
Garden Grove
Runnels
Sioux B Rapids
Groveland Ummetsburg
Ogham
Tutors Face Cornell and Coe College In Season Opener
Cedar Falls December reports Iowa State Teachers basketball roster rebuild with many freshmen and a tentative varsity. Coach Art Dickinson tests new players under Munn Whitford while promising depth builds a fast breaking offense. Monday scrimmage with Waterloo Maccabees precedes Mount Vernon trip to face Cornell Youths.
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Iowa State Teachers Corese
Art Dickinson
Johnson
Shaeemaker
Stout
McCusky
Behrens
Huardy
Townsend
Metcalf
Blim
Cooper
Ley
Mason
Milbourne
Munn Whitford
Dickinson
Goken
Tollefson
Artus
Pollack
Freshwater
Bonham
Stark
Roeder
Wagner
Meyers
Hartman
Hughes
Maxon
Maccabees
Hod’ Johnson
Waterloo Maccabees
Waterlooans
Raymond
Cornet College Flash
Purple Warriors
Mount Vernon
Judd Dean
Cornell
Meht Coe College
Jutara
Cedar Rapids
Shell Rock Highs Strenuous Cage Card
Shell Rock High School in Iowa announces a busy basketball schedule for the coming season with boys and girls teams facing opponents including Aplington Clarksville Parkersburg Waverly Greene Dumont Wartburg Near Hartford and others across December January February dates listed. Nettleton's Shoes for Men advertise in the page.
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Shell Rock High
Shell Rock Hich Schoal's
Shell Rock
Aplington
Clarksville
Wartbure
Parkersburg
Waverly
Greene
Dumont
Hartford
Hare
Wartburg
Nare
Fragmentary cigarette ad text from unknown source
Readable portions describe a smoke product with a mild filler and Hayana lava wrapper. The fragment mentions asking someone for it and a person hugging it, but lacks complete details or clear context.
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Los Ramos
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