Cubs expected to obtain Irish Meusel from Giants
Chicago Cubs appear poised to acquireIrish Meusel from the New York Giants as part of a package involving catcher O Farrell. The deal hinges on Cubs willingness to part with O Farrell who may be kept back to strengthen the outfield and backstop in 1922. The rumor mill also links George Kelly to a possible Reds swap for a top pitcher as teams shape plans for the pennant race.
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George Kelly
Jack Blindriecks
Cincinnati Reds
Fragmented OCR Suspects World War Era News and Notes
Disjointed OCR text mixes varied items from a late 19th or early 20th century paper. It references health girl prize at a Chicago stock show, a possible European or Egyptian anecdote, older football team rosters, and a wartime medal note, all presented in a scattered, period-voice mosaic.
Cornell College's Lloyd Dean Shines as Quarterback Prospect
Lloyd "Judd" Dean of Waterloo is slated to be a top Iowa quarterback for Cornell College next season. The triple threat player can pass kick or run, excelling on offense and defense. Dean, a former captain and standout at Benson High, contributes at quarterback, end, basketball forward, and track, noted for leadership and versatile play.
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Filback
Blin
Guard
Former Iowa gridiron players to receive letters
Official Iowa athletic records announce that former gridiron players from the 1900s era will be awarded letters. Awards will be presented during the 24 homecoming celebration to those who played the required time.
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Marshalltown High names 1925 captain and team plans
Henry Anderson was chosen captain of the Marshalltown High School five and was honored at a dinner Thursday night. The report notes upcoming games and a rotation pool tournament at Popular Choice Billiard Parlors with events planned for next Friday at 7 p.m.
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Henry Anderson
Fivievive
Marshalltown High School
Anderson
William He
Ernest Tippy
Babe Ruth Finishes Barnstorming Tour and Returns Home
The famed Bambino wrapped up the most successful barnstorming trip in baser history. Ruth played 75 cities across the Pacific coast and generated about 125000 in home run related takings, before heading back to Farn for rest and continued fame.
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International News
New York
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Sudbury
Mass
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Pacific Coast
Defryre
Fleckenstein Out Of Hawkeye Basketball For Month
Iowa City Iowa Fleckenstein will miss basketball due to a broken brake injury from the Minnesota game and will be out until late January. He will focus on track with discus and hammer throws. St Marys high school opened with a 16 15 win over Calvary. St Marys meets Episcopal next Wednesday.
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St. Mary’s
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Drake Relays Return to Des Moines in late April
The sixteenth annual Drake relay carnival is set for Des Moines on April 24 and 25 under the direction of Kenneth J. Wilson. He reports support from the Western and Missouri Valley conferences and from colleges in the west and south. University of Kansas athletics director Dr Forrest C. Allen says the Kansas relays will be at Lawrence on April 18, a week before Drake, with teams from the Missouri Valley, Western, Southwestern and Rocky Mountain conferences expected to compete.
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Kenneth J. Wilson
Drake University
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Missouri Valley Conference
Forrest C. Allen
University of Kansas
Kansas
Tenpin toppers shine at White alley and local leagues
C Hartman fired the week’s top 244 in Metary league action at bane alleys, with a 203 plus in a 5 to 3 finish. Morris clashed with Frankie Young at Whit e alley, while Whiteside bowlers dominated the pace in multiple divisions and Rotary league’s Art Lichty led with 221.
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Ik Morris
Carey's Restaurant
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White Alley
Tor Marr
Miwest Opposes Proposed Change of Forward Pass
Michigan opinion fuses produce talk with football, urging limits on passing and down yardage to favor rushing. Idaho's open style sparks western push to curb passes while Midwest defends the aerial game, as coaches discuss rule changes and upcoming schedules for 1925.
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Luther Burbank
L. Cc
Boles
Wooster
Idaho
Coast
Forest etiquette for campers and fishers
A guide stresses keeping camping gear personal and unused by others and sharing duties. It advises selecting a sleeping side, dividing chores, and avoiding litter and mess. It urges gentle treatment of wildlife, humane fishing practices, and swift humane dispatch when necessary.
Tutor Mat Coach Plans Tournament to Uncover Talent
Cedar Falls reports Coach Bender announced a wrestling tournament soon to test his team. Starter matchups began with weights from 58 to 145 pounds as contenders like Peter Grouchovsky and Ward vie for varsity spots.
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Sioux City
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Valley Junction
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Croy
Tom Gibbons to Fight Kid Norfolk Next Tuesday Night
New York dispatch reports Tom Gite St. Paul light heavyweight will meet Kid Norfolk in a 15 round bout as the feature of the annual Christmas fund program at Madison Square Garden. Victory would set up another Gibbons Dempsey clash though the purse would be reduced from world championship levels. Tex Rickard plans the bout as the finale for the garden program with Dempsey reported to accept about 100000 dollars if he faces the Minnesota fighter, who was still standing at the final bell in the Shelby, Montana bout.
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West High s 1925 football schedule announced by coach
West High releases its 1925 grid slate. Eight games set with Cedar Falls and Fort Dodge among foes. key contests include Osage Oct 3 and Dubuque Nov 14 at home, with East High Thanksgiving date pending. Several lettermen will depart. nine others return.
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Grid squad makes trip by airplane to Dallas game
Thirteen Brooks field airplanes carried 22 members of the field's football squad to Dallas yesterday for a game there today with a team of former Southwestern conference stars. The distance between San Antonio and Dallas is more than 300 miles.
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West High Basketball Team Rounds Into Shape For Season Opener
With less than a week until the season, West High’s g¢ squad grows to 27, led by Capt. Bob Potter and Coach Sarff who drill fundamentals, pivots, shooting, and passing as they prepare for Dunkerton on Dec. 18. Heldt’s East High cuts to 20 as Dermott, Beckner, Marker, Sansone, and others push for early minutes in practice scrimmages.
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Cornhuskers May Oppose Missouri California Trip
In Kansas City Missouri and Chicago officials discussed Missouri Valley plans as Nebraska and Missouri may clash over a Christmas game in Los Angeles with Southern California. The meeting was delayed as many officials attended the Big Ten gathering in Chicago. Nebraska argues a prior prohibition on similar trips. Johnny Maulbetsch of Oklahoma urged Oklahoma's admission to the conference.
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