East High Edges Dike In Low-Scoring Opener
East High defeats Dike 9 to 8 in the season opener at Dike. Thompson leads East with two field goals and two free throws, while Murphy stars for Dike with three field baskets and strong inside play. Blizzard-strewn return trip to Waterloo, game slated for Trast High vs Nashua canceled next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Tightefcnse
East High
Dike
Hast High
Quint
East
Thompson
Sensone
Bicker
Fdal
Snyder
Collins
Hicker
Murphy
Anderson
Smith
Blizzard
Waterloo
Trast High
Nashua
Midge Makeover
Sansone
Bum
Demmel
Townshendeaux
Dicken
Bolverging
Student Lament and Odd Local News Items
A collection of humorous verses and scattered items from Courier pages. Includes Roy Kiess lament on geometry proofs, a burglar alarm about stolen bath items, Des Moines robbers stealing phone books, Icelandic criminal beliefs, attic rafters reference, a short story caption You're pinched, lodge of misdirections, and a note about a speeding fine for A Wolf.
Solem or Eby May Succeed Clark at Kansas
Missouri Valley coaches meet in St Louis to discuss Kansas football vacancy with Drake’s Ossie Solem and Cosby College’s Morey Eby as candidates. Dr C Alten says Solem not receptive. Eby viewed favorably though Drake-Notre Dame game dates also under discussion. Rockne did not attend but was asked to seek Drake-Notre Dame matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Ossie Solem
Drake University
Morey Eby
Cos! College
Patsy Clark
Kansas University
Missouri Valley Coach
Drake
Drake Stadium
Sam Willaman
Ames
Town
Minnesota
Nick H. Kutsch
Iowa Star
Trinity College of
Sioux City
Chicago
C. Alten
Kansas
Solem
Ehy
Jayhawker
Gbhy
Taster
Kruate Rockne
Notre Dame
Salem
Drake-Notre Dame
Forty Morningside freshmen report for cage drill
Sioux City Iowa December 5 AP Forty Morningside college freshmen basketball candidates have reported to coach Ed Pirwitz for the first practice sessions of the season. Notable squad members include Eberly Lawton Noone Orange City Myers Iuthven McClure Redfield S De King Fulda Minn and Kerslake Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Morningside College
Ed Pirwitz
Eberly
Lawton
Noone
Orange City
Myers
Luthven
McClure
Redfield
Calvary Evangelical Cagers Win Two Games
Calvary Evangelical Sunday school cagers defeated St Marys High School five in a fast game last night. Zeigler led Calvary, while Walker stood out for St Marys. Calvary girls beat Helen Birds East High 18 to 6 with Erickson star for Calvary and Broders for East High. Calvary next meets First Baptist on December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Evangelical Sunday School
St. Mary’s High School
Zeigler
Calvary
Walker
Calvary Girls
Helen Bird
East High
Erickson
Calvary Sextet
Broders
Calvary Quint
Baptist
Coe Eleven Draws 15000 Fans In Past Season
Cedar Rapids Iowa December 5 AP about 15000 persons saw Coe college play this season, says student manager Lowell B Shehack. Largest crowd was for the Cornell game. other crowds ranged from 1200 to 2500 at various opponents. It cost just over 3200 to equip the team. Eight letter men will return plus experienced players for a bright 1926 season.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Lowell B. Shehack
Ooe
Cornell
Monmouth
Buena Vista
Lawrence
Central
Beloit
Knox
Carleton
Boxing roundup from multiple cities reports various results
In a scattered roundup, Treck Malone stopped Billy Leonard in Syracuse. Red Herring beat Sammy Mandell in Gulfport. Eadie Shea won by knockout over Al Helaman in Chicago. A heavyweight bout saw Geontey Weht best Tommy Burns in Detroit. Frank Muskie defeated Mickey Borkson in San Francisco. Tammy O'Brien beat Billy Alger in Los Angeles. Charley Reagenbere vs Phil Salvador drew the bantamweight note as both men weighed heavy. Harry Persson knocked out Jack Townsend in Stockholm. Del Pine defeated Pesan in Tampa in a ten round decision.
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Syracuse
Treck Malone
St Paul
Middieveretil
Billy Leonard
Detroit
Mich
Red Herring
Gulfport
Miss
Sammy Mandell
Chicago
Eadie Shea
al Helaman
Grand Rapids
Young Strike
Geontey
Frank Muskie
St Paul Weht
Mickey Borkson
Evise
Ihan Trollywond
Cal
Tammy O'Brien
Los Angeles
Billy Alger
San Francisco
Charley Phil Reagenbere
Phil Salvadore
Rosenbere
Stockholm
Harry Persson
Jack Townsend
Tampa
West High Cuts Basketball Squad to Twenty
West High trims coach Ralph Sarfi''s squad from 60 to 19 players, with early-season play to 45 later. Sansone and Potter depart midyear, four freshmen survive, and core players from last season remain to begin the opener next Friday. Season tickets benefit west grade students for eight home games.
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West High
Ralph Sarfi
Sansone
Potter
Gragy
McCarty
Watson
Friedley
Rose
Haselman
Burgess
Harrington
Bovey
Stetzel
Chisholm
Dean
Richards
Hay
Wilson
Grange
Templeton
Pixley
Orange Township
West
Leavitt & Johnson W National Bank
Winter Outdoors Gear for Northern Climates
Describes layered clothing and gear for Yukon winters, listing moccasins, wool socks, wool underlayers, Mackinaw garments, suspenders, heavy flannel shirts, fur caps, mitts, and a parka. Notes parka as essential, buttonless with hood, made from denim or drill, trimmed with fur, providing top storm protection while allowing freedom of movement. Also mentions a boxing match in Oakland between a local favorite boxer and Bud Taylor.
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Yukon
Minnesota
Ontario
McMlan
Alaska
Jimmy Blouin Discovers Unique Bowling Grip
Jimmy Blouin, famed as a top match play bowler, uses a peculiar hook grip that yields strong strikes when hitting the head pin. Although not an A. B. C championship holder in 1911, the New York bowler remains a constant threat with a career average above 200.
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AL Pemaner
Farmer Witgher
N.Y. Cats
Jimmy Blouin
Brooklyn
Pir Spiller
Fis
Waterloo Man Among First Ten Gunners in Iowa
Harry Chapman of Waterloo ranks sixth among Iowa’s top trap shooters with a 9113 average after breaking 1049 of 1150 targets. Scores reflect Grand American tourney results in Dayton, Ohio, with W S Hoon topping state charts and Johnny John leading pros.
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Waterloo
Owa
Harry Chapman
Iowa
Amateur
Chapman
Dayton
W. S. Hoon
Jewell
Hawkeye State
Hoon
J. B. Fisher
Titonka
Towa Gang
Darton
Johnny John
Spirit Lake
Inwa
W.S. Hoon
J. FE. Fisher
Peterson
Hem. Cooper
Milltown
Dunern
Lineville
W'laa
J. Gillespie
Des
H. Castle
Cho's City
J. Xt. John
Drury overpowering Lawson in four rounds defeat
Clyde Drury of Marshalltown knocked out Kid Lawson of Des Moines in the fourth round of an eight round bout before the American Legion club. Drury opened Lawson's nose in the first round and Lawson spent the rest on defense. Ralph Brady of Syracuse outpointed Glenn Lage in eight rounds as Lage was outsmarted by a clever boxer. Fifty million maps were used by the allied army during the world war.
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Drury
Lawson
Marshalltown
Clyde Druy
Kid
Des Moines
American Legion Club
Ralph Brady
Syracuse
Glenn Lage
Lage
La Porte City Golfer Shoots Hole in One
Stratford Iowa December 5 George Thomas of La Porte City scored a hole in one on the local course at Stratford Golf and Country Club. A straight drive from the first tee landed in the cup at No 1 after a quiet approach, three yards total distance.
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Ila Porte City
Stratford. la
George Thomas
la Porte City
Statford Gelf and Country Club
Tenpin Scores Highlight Waterloo Bowlers Meet
Waterloo alleys witnessed high scores as AL Manahl rolled 266 and W Harper 256 in a display of bowling form. Worrell, Harmon, Hull, and Stainbrook posted notable games as Commercial and Midwest teams sought top marks. Waterloo prepares for the Aid West Bowling Association tournament with several: Harper, Lorenz, and others set to compete in Omaha.
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W. J. Harper
Waterloo Alleys
noOake
Waterloo
Onaha
Neb
Wa Harper
J. Cormeilson
H. Smith
J. Loreng
FL Manahl
A. Manahl
Mike Gorman
E. Newman
Lorenz
Duhudhe
Omaha
Davenport
Moline
Til
Rock Island
Tri-Cities
W. Asmus
L. Slater
CG. Holm
A. Salzman
Serbian Veteran Enrolls at Minnesota for World Peace Study
A descendant of Serbian nobility and World War I veteran, Iya Mimovich, a Yugoslav army lieutenant who lost 12 relatives, enrolls at the University of Minnesota to study for a career in outlaw war prevention. He fought Turkey in 1912, Bulgaria in 1913, Germany in 1914, and endured Austrian Hungary imprisonment twice before returning home. He aims for world federation and is finishing a book titled Toward a Warless World.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Europe
University of Minnesota
Iya Mimovick
Minnapolis
Far East
United States
Mimovich
Turkey
Bulgaria
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Ames
World Federation
Rivers Defeats Longo in Cedar Rapids Ring
Cedar Rapids Dec 5 CAP Joe Rivers Cedar Rapids sensational welterweight boxer won a six round decision over Phil Longo veteran Des Moines fighter before a large crowd. In the semi windup Joe Wanger Kansas City appointed Scrapper Thompson in a six round bout. Hanson and Farrell fought tight with Hanson nearly dropping Farrell but Farrell withstood punishment. Referee Alex Fidler.
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Cedar Rapids
Joe Rivers
Phil Tlongo
Des Moines
Joe Wanger
Kansas City
Thompson
Frankis Hanson
Tommy Farrell
Hanson
Farrell
Des Moines Fiehter
Alex Fidler
Sacred Heart Alumni Contest Canceled After Lights Fail
The Sacred Heart basketball game between the high school and alumni was canceled last night due to lights failing to operate amidst a disturbance at the venue.
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Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart, High School
Alumni O
MnNasiant
Four Cornell stars named to Midwest all eleven list
Mount Vernon Iowa December notes Cornell dominates Midwest conference all star selections with four first team picks and three on the second team. Beloit Carleton Monmouth Ripon Knox also claim berths as Dean and O'Brien lead Cornell at quarterback and center amid a looming player exodus.
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Mount Vernon
Des
Cornell
Truckenmiller
Counsell
Laurence
Bergerdt
Taxlor
Monmouth
Smith
Coe
Naliback
Nelson
Carleton
Gutom
Jones
West
Frummell
Spink
Ahdkey
Patschke
Trevor
Knox
Fington
Sheldon
Cor
Higginnox
Racksson
Lawrence
Vondrashek
Beloit
Molesworth
Briese
Lamb
Smallest Church From Napoleons Day in Cresco Iowa
In Cresco Iowa a vow made during Napoleon’s Russian campaign led to the 1884 erection of St Anthony’s Catholic chapel, a mauve lime rock structure 11 by 17 feet with four stained-glass windows and two altars. It seats about six, was housed by the Huber family until 1924, then cared for by St Anthony’s Chapter Association.
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Cresco
Napoleon
John Guertner
Na- Deon
Moscow
Mary Anna Huber
St. Anthony's Catholic Chapel
John Gaertner
Huber
St. Anthony's Chapter Association
Mary Ann Huber
Gaertner
Cincinnati
Oldenburg
St. Anthony's
Loz
Dre
Big Ten Coaches Draft Schedules Parley Today
Chicago Dec 5 Drafting of next season schedules began at the Big Ten meeting of athletic directors and coaches. Michigan aims for seven games with Navy Ohio State Minnesota and others on foreign fields while Illinois Northwestern Wisconsin and Michigan State are set for Perry Field Ann Arbor. Renewals include Wisconsin Illinois and Minnesota Indiana with Minnesota possibly facing Pittsburgh and Chicago eyeing another intersectional opponent.
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Chicago
Ander
Lome
Big Ten
Fielding H. Yost
Michigan
Jimmy Phelan
Purdue
Bill Ingram
Indiana
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Rockne
Minnesota
Northwestern
Pennsylvania State
Carnegie Tech
Georgia Tech
Army
Zuppke
Illinois
Champaign
Trans State
Towa
Wisconsin
Little
Wolverines
Navy
Ohio
Michigan State
Perry Field
Ann Arbor
Iowa
Ohio State
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Culm Banks Used Amid Coal Shortage in Pa
Old culm banks once waste are now used to meet fuel demand as coal operations suspend. A 1,000,000 ton culm pile near Honesdale will be removed by a Scranton firm and shipped to tidewater after state water board approval.
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Harrisburg
Honesdale
Scranton
State Sanitary Water Board
Tidewater
Pennsylvania
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Roy Kies
Louisville
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Iceland
Charleston
London
S.J. Mi
A. Wolf
Grant Highway
Eby
Clark
Calvary Evangelical Cagers
Canfe Cuts Weal
Hugh Cage
Wwweteen Men
Will
Dily
Jimmys
The
Alled Armiva
Los Angele
Greb
Jack Doyle
Veron
Tod Jimmy Oplaney
St. Paul
Smoky Joe
Litorxy
Kearny, N. J
al Manahl
Worrell
Hall-Ekfield
Harmon
Smith Lichty & Hillman
Gene Hull
Midwest Publishing Company
O— P Doe
Stainbrook
Ahega
Charles Melinstry
Commiercial National Bank
Eans
Amomlay
Commercial National Bank Va. Posseffice
Hali-Akfelt
Hawkeye Warehouse
Diamond Tors Ya. Garable-Robinson
CFL & XS
Smith Lichts
Hillman
National Bank
BAR Diamond Joes
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Ee Des
Hawkeye Warehouseio Suth Liehty & Hillman
Gamble-Robingon UK
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Longo
Tuda Dean
Oxaptan
MT Parley
Berkeley
Amy Smith
University of California
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