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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

4

Southern Team Tops Year In No Points Scored

Georgia Tech led the year in points scored with 420 in nine games, edging Georgetown 412. Georgetown's Gilroy tops individuals with 139 points, Oliphant of Army at 112, and Maulbetsch of Michigan close behind. Capt Barrett of Cornell set last year’s mark with 162.

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Becker on Third All American Team

Tom Thorp of the New York Journal selects Fred Becker of Town as right tackle on the third team. Western picks include Eckland of Minnesota at guard, Smith of Northwestern guard, Harley of Ohio State halfback on the second team, Townsley of Minnesota center, Macomber of Illinois quarterback, and Driscoll of Northwestern halfback on the third team.

Tom Thorp The New York Journal Fred Becker Town Thorp Eckland Minnesota Smith Northwestern Harley Ohio State Townsley Macomber Illinois Driscoll

Strikes and Spares Dubuque Bowlers Prep

The Dubuque bowling team led by L. J. Mackin a former Waterloo bowler meets a city select team at Manahi alleys Thursday evening. A return match will be scheduled in Waterloo later.

Dubuque L. J. Mackin Waterloo Manahi

Algona Heads For Stronger Football Next Year

Algona, Dec. 6. Prospects for a winning team next year are bright due to abundant material. Only two first string players depart. Crana and French graduate. Strett, a new lineman, will anchor the line, aiding Johnson in the backfield. Nugent may quarterback, with Sutton and others strengthening the squad. Cotton, Johanson, Lowe, and Nugent form a powerful backfield while the team grows tougher and heavier. Coach McCormick, Ed Adams, and Charles Nicoulin are expected to return.

Algona Crana French Strett Eligibte Johnson Nugent Pliny Johanson Sutton C. L. Nugent Ferm Paine Spinner Cotton Lowe Mason City McCormick Ed Adams Charles Nicoulin

Towa Baseball Dates Announced

Towa City schedule for the Iowa baseball nine next spring has been set by Director N A Kellogg after the Chicago managers meeting. The list includes April 14 at Chicago, April 71 finals at Iowa City, May Indiana at Towa, and May 26 Northwestern at Iowa with a May 1 dual track meet with Minnesota at Minneapolis.

Towa City Iowa N. A. Kellogg Chicago Towa Iowan City Indiana Ridwestern Evanston Wansin Town Hillness Thinois Northwestern Minnesota Minneapolis

Sioux City Population Figures For 1917 City Directory

In Sioux City on December 6 based on canvasses for the 1917 city directory the population is 64 563. The 1915 state census recorded 81 787 residents. Local officials note discrepancies between canvass counts and state figures.

Sioux Sioux City

Ford Boosted for President in Central Association

Fort Dodge reports Mayor John F. Ford is backed by supporters for the presidency of the Central Association as President M. W. Justice of Keokuk nears retirement in January. Ford, a known sportsman and former Fort Dodge club president, has long ties to the old Iowa league and Central Association, praised for honesty, broad sportsmanship, and experience with major projects and good roads initiatives.

Fort Dodge John F. Ford Central Association M. WH. Justice of Keokuk Ford Ite Ttll Iowa Sportsmen's Association State Bowling Association

Rumor of Death Is Greatly Exaggerated

In Dubuque a prank by an office worker at Coates & Robinson Insurance caused false reports that Frank W. Coates had died from a paralytic stroke. The rumor spread to midwest papers before being debunked. Frank W. Coates is alive and well, while Francis Coates, his uncle, died Monday night.

Dubuque Bhecause Coates & Robinson Insurance Co Middlewest Frank Coates Frank W. Coates Francis Coates Frank W.coates Coates & Robinson Coates & Robinson ‘Office

Majestic and Plaza Offer Theatrical Bills Here

The Majestic opens with five feature acts including Emily Darrell Ford Hanford in Late for Rehearsal and Robbie Gordone with living reproductions. Mae Murray stars in The Plow Girl at the Palace, a powerful screen drama about slavery and Boer farmer brutality. The Plaza presents The Microscope Mystery with Wilfred Lucas and Constance Talmadge, while the Crystal shows Mias Petticoats with Alice Brady aboard a ship-set production.

Majestic the Majestic Emily Darrell Ford Hanford Sheir Medlin Watts Townes Robbie Gordone Maley and Woods Hupert Drew & Co Palace Theatre Chicago Jesse Lasky Mae Murray

Woodmen of America Camp 2069 Elects Officers

Officers elected last night by Camp No 2069 Modern Woodmen of America include G H Kilpatrick as counsel and Frank Murphy as adviser. C. is noted in incomplete roll. election results emphasize leadership for the local fraternal group.

Woodmen of America G. H. Kilpatrick Frank Murphy

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