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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

5

Fulton vs Willard Proposed Rematch Prompts Public Call

New York dispatch weighs a Fulton Willard title clash as the public tires of press agents. Fulton, a lanky former heavyweight contender, dominates and would face Jess Willard, the world champion, if promoters back the bout. The piece argues fans crave action and fiscal upside, with promoters ready to stage the event.

Fulton New York Nec Frederick Fulton Minnesota Goonbote’ Smith Strand Fair Land Willard Jess Willard Tank Town Jess Fred Fulton Frederick Gough BBR Falcon Couridge Vairy Vairy Seeck

Local sports notes touch on tri-city gridiron and boxing

The piece covers Davenport Rock Island and Moline football woes after a recent Tri-City victory, mentions Rock Island hiring Minneapolis players, praises Schultz and Simpson for state recognition, notes Captain Ronald Reed from Waterloo, and previews next season. It also discusses Ned Egan, press influence, a rideless day proposal, a golf highlight by Bert Nichols, and Des Moines wrestling events with Earl Caddock and Hassane.

Davenport Rock Island Moline Minneapolis Tri-Cities Westleigh Jack Norenbersky Des Moines Register Old Rose Schultz and Simpson Schultz Ronald Reed University of Town Waterloo Reed Town City Earl Caddock Des Moines Oscar Thorson Chamberlain Hotel Yiis Jack Curley New York East Hassane Caddock

Hussane Ready for Match With Champion

Hussane prepares to face the world champion in Des Moines as December approaches. Yussif Hurri sane trains hard and aims to deliver his best effort to claim the world title.

Hussane Des Moines Yussif Hurrisane

Mason City Crowned by Season's Record in State Football Race

Mason City, Iowa City and Marshalltown claim the state football title. Mason City led scoring with 527 points in 10 games, while Iowa City had 229. West High played pivotal roles, with key stars missing in losses affecting outcomes.

Mason City Iowa City Marshalltown Iowa Shearer Melding Capt Zima Town City Craih Waterloo West High Rose and Black Barnes Machine West Clyde Miller Matthews Gale Hnemen University Town Schultz Mar Cedar Rapids West Dea Moines John Barnes North Des Moines Weat Des Moines Iowa Falls Dubuque

Sioux City May Have Baseball

Sioux City hopes for a Western league team next year rose as Ducky Holmes former Lincoln manager and Sioux City figure negotiates transferring Lincoln to Sioux City. Holmes will meet Commercial club leaders to discuss backing the move with park arrangements and business support.

Sioux City Ducky” Holmes Lincoln Holmes Mizzou‘park St. Joseph

Practical Christmas Gifts At Hansen & Hansen

IL&H urges practical Christmas gifts to boost morale while sticking to economic mores. The store promotes leather goods, stationery, toiletries, and a range of white goods. It also highlights Red Cross and welfare groups needing support and advertises Sulpho-Sage and Red Cross Embalmer products along with pest control guidance.

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