Giants Acquire Heinie Groh in Surprise Deal
New York Giants purchase Heinie Groh amid mixed reaction as they ship outfielders George Burns and Mike Gonzales for the veteran. Cincinnati lands shortstop Covenn from San Francisco in exchange for pitchers Coumbe Bren ton and Geary. Jack Coffey to manage Hartford in the Eastern League.
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Buffalo
Nv V
Jon McGraw
Heinie Groh
New York Giants
New York
George Burns
Mike Gonzales
Garry Hermann
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Bill, Killefer
Cub
Rocks
Groh
Cincinnati
Covenn
San Francisco
Coumbe
Brenton
Geary
Jack Coffey
Des Moines
Hartford
Speedboat Builder Dissatisfied With New Racing Rules
Algonac Mich Dec 7 Chris Smith known as the wizard of powerboat building expresses disappointment over the American Powerboat Association rule changes. The revised rules shift focus from the Harmsworth gold cup to displacement craft, reducing the gold cup’s status and affecting Gar Wood and Miss America II's era. Smith notes his sons Jay and Bernard assisted Wood’s engines, and he had pledged a 1522 hydroplane capable of 100 miles per hour for Commodore Wood.
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Algonac
Mich
Chris” Smith
Detroit
Commodore Wood
American Powerboat Association
Gar Wood
Gary Wood
Amheritan
Lake George
Plainfield Teams Triumph Over Tonia Baskets
Plainfield Indiana reports both the boys and girls basketball teams routed the Tonia Baskets Friday. The boys won 12 to 8 while the girls posted 24 to 4.0. The girls have four straight wins and only one loss this season.
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Plainfield
Plainfield High
Tonia
Colwell Consolidated
Elma
Ionia
Denver
Clarksville
Cedar Valley Academy
Osage
Illini Captain-Elect Deemed Ineligible for 1922
United Press reports Don Peden, captain-elect of the 1922 Illing football team, cannot play in the Big Ten next season. He allegedly played one year at Lombard and two at Illinois, violating the three-year rule.
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United Press Urbana
Don Peden
Illingly
Peden
Lombard
Illinois
Quaker Wrestlers Plan Central West Invasion
Plans at the University of Pennsylvania call for the Quaker wrestling team to invade the central west this winter. An invitation from the University of Iowa for a meeting between the two teams has been extended and more matches likely if authorities approve the trip.
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Bs & Associated Press
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Central West
University of Iowa
Comic Strip in Type Man Sees Girl He May Know
A man in a restaurant fixates on a waitress he cannot identify while his wife notices his lingering gaze. He scans the room, recalls vague features, and to his distress cannot place the girl. The scene ends with the girl leaving as the man gives up trying to recall her.
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Duck Boy
Dex
Perate
Tabye
Xir
Tve
Savion
Associated Editors
Hawkeye Football Players Invited to Many Dinners, Talks
Iowa alumni invite Hawkeye football players including Coach Howard Jones Captain Aubrey Devine and Gordon Locke to dinners and talks across towns. Charles City Mason City Osceola Fort Dodge Ottumwa Davenport and Rock Island host events with high school teams and moving pictures of games.
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Town City
Howard Jonas
Aubrey Devine
Gordon Locke
Iowa
Charles City
Jones
Locke
Glen Devine
Mason City
Clever
Clinton Kiwanis Club
Luton
Heldt and Strater
Clinton
Devine
Osceola
Board of Education
Fort Dodge
Belding
Heldt
Ottumwa Kilwanis Club
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Blackhawk
Walter A. Jessup
Paul Dee Elected Captain of 1922 Cornell College Team
Paul Dee was elected captain of Cornell College football for 1922. He played center on the 1921 team, and the decision was announced in Mount Vernon Indiana by the Associated Press.
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Paul Dee
Cornell
Associated Press
Mt. Vernon
Dec. T
Multiple Sports Flashes From AP Across Cities
Giants manager McGraw trades Burns and Gonzales for Grob in Cincinnati. Davis wins two falls in wrestling in Kansas City. Schaefer and Conti face off in billiards. Stone comments on a $740,000 bid for the Red Sox. Bogash and O'Towd draw in a boxing bout. Tilman defeats Rolfe in newspaper decision. Land owner seeks court action over Syracuse matter. AnEmpress Tassia tribute valued at $690,004 noted.
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Associated Press
New York
McGraw
Giants
George Burns
Mike Gonzales
Heinie Grob
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Dick Davis
Texas
Wladek Zbyszko
Jake Schaefer
Roger Conti
France
Boston
Fred Stone
Come
Boston Red Sox
Ser Hoppe
Mike Otowd
Lou Bogash
Bridgesport
Genn
Des Moines, Jr
Felany Tilman
Minneapolis
Jack Rolfe
Omaha
Buffalo
N. Y
Ernest
Syracuse Frau
Msfer
Syracuse
Wisconsin Loses O Grid Regulars in 1921
Madison Wis Dec 7 The Badgers lose six regulars from the 1921 squad forcing Coach Richards to rebuild the line and backfield for 1922. Captain Guy Sundt Elliott Gould Woods Bunge Brader depart. Holmes Williams Crozier Slaughter Barr Gibson Tebell Taft Carlson Home Irish Hobfeld Allard Christensen Brumm Barry Schernecker Harris Pulaski expected to become regulars as freshmen advance.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Richards
Guy Sundt
Badgers
A.C. Elliott
Sundt
Stevens Gould
J. P. Woods
George Bunge
James Brader
Holmes
Elliott
Williams
Crozier
Slaughter
Barr
Christensen
Brumm
Barry
Schernecker
Harris
Pulaski
Manahis Capture Bowling Tourney at Alexandria Sweepstakes
Waterloo five man team the Manahis led by Frank Manahi won the Alexandria sweepstakes at Des Moines with a 2.874 score, earning 262.50 in prize money. Lincoln Life Fort Wayne placed second with 225. Other prize winners included Stash Minneapolis 150 Livestock Press Chicago 75 and Smith's Arcade Milwaukee 37.50.
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Waterloo
Manahis
Alexandria
Des Moines
Midwest
Frank Manahi
A. Manahi
Packey McFarlane
Henry Smith
E. Co. Newman
Lincoln Life Team
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. M. Stash
Minneapolis
Ohio State Backfield Shows Strength for 1922 Football
Ohio State coaches anticipate a strong veteran backfield in 1922 while rebuilding the line due to graduations. The freshman squad is praised as nearly championship caliber and several 1921 standouts are set to return.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio State
University
Wilce
Buckeye
Hoge Workman
Noel Workman
Will Stuart
Isabel
Taylor
Weaver
Cott
Pixley
Young
Myers
Slyker
Huffman and Spiers
Dean Trott
Osage Quintet Plans Noted Early Season Schedule
The Osage Athletic club basketball team opens December 17 in Cedar Falls against Teachers College. The club aims to schedule top national and state teams, with games listed at Osage against Dubuque on December 22, South Dakota State College on December 26, and an All Chicago five on December 39, plus others with Mason City region and more.
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Osage
Cedar Falls
Teachers College
Dubuque
South Dakota
State College At
Mason City
Two Harbors
Minn
Oswego
Globe Trotters
U. S. Bank
Des Moines
Rochester
Aces
Waterloo Independent Fire
Lutherans Plan Three Day Tournament at Decorah
Luther college in Decorah announces a three day athletic and forensic tournament this spring. Seventeen academies and preparatory schools from seven states and one Canadian province were invited, all part of the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America. Ten have accepted including Luther college preparatory, Jewell college, Waldorf college, Clifton college, Canton Lutheran Normal, Luther academy Albert Lea, and Park Re.
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Decorah
Luther College
iInvitations
Canada
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Jewell College
Jewell
Waldorf College
Forest City
Clifton College
Clifton, Tex
Canton Lutheran Normal School
Canton
S. D
Luther Academy
Albert Lea, Minn
Park Re
Luther colleges to tournament field
Several Lutheran colleges from Minnesota Wisconsin and Wisconsin towns prepare for an elimination basketball tournament. Attending schools include Luther College Fergus Falls Red Wing Seminary Gale College and Central Wisconsin Luther College Scandinavia with one or two more acceptances expected.
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Gion Luther College
Fergus Falls
Minn
Red Wing ‘Seminary
Red Wing
Gale College
Galesville
Wis
Central Wisconsin Luther College
Scandinavia
Lafayette soccer coach uses interpreter for foreign players
Lafayette College soccer coach Cuthbertson begins using an interpreter to teach players from Peru and China. The move aims to bridge language gaps as part of team instruction in Easton.
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Lafayette
Easton
Dee
Cuthbertson
Peru
China
Waterloo High Teams on C. R. Grid Card
Cedar Rapids Iowa December 7 Coach Leo Novak plans for the 1922 football season with Cedar Rapids High School. Waterloo east Ottumwa Charles City and Denison likely to visit while Mason City and Waterloo west travel to Cedar Rapids. Negotiations continue with Clinton Ames and three Des Moines teams. Basketball squad of about 60 candidates will be cut to 20 after interclass games. Captain Barta Marek Don Hines and Fred Crawford are among first string contenders.
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Cedar Rapids
Leo Novak
Waterloo East High
Ottumwa
Charles City
Denison
Mason City
Waterloo West
Novak
Clinton
Ames
Des Moines
Tigers
Capt
Barta
Marek
Don Hines
Fred Crawford
Kuney of Oelwein Elected Captain of Upper Iowa Gridders
Fayette Ia Dec 7 At the annual banquet by Coach John E Dorman Fabian Kuney of Oelwein was elected captain of the 1922 Upper Iowa football squad Kuney has starred at halfback for two seasons and is popular with teammates and the campus Three players Perry Hidachi and Gough will graduate next spring All are from the backfield Fifteen men won letters this season Gough Kaney Bidahi Perry Horton Cooper Reitz Reed Troy Finch Luce Welch Allien Noble and G Finch
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Fayette
Upper Iowa
John E. Dorman
Fabian Kuney
Oelwein
Kuney
Perry
Hidachi
Gough
Mien
Kaney
Bidahi
Horton
Cooper
Reitz
Reed
Troy
Finch
Luce
Welch
al Ilen
Noble
G. Finch
Oelwein to Clash with Clarksville Friday Night
Oelwein high school heads to Clarksville on Friday for a basketball game. The local five show form after a 62 to 2 victory over Stanley last Friday, signaling a strong aggregation.
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Oelwein
Clarksville
Ocelwein High School
Clarksville High
Stanley High Five
Minni S Signs Contract With Boston Red Sox
Boston December 7 United Press reports Stuffy McInnis has signed a contract to remain as first baseman with the Red Sox for the next season. President Harry Frazee denied any imminent sale of the club despite rumors and approaches from two men in New York.
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United Press
Boston
Massy
Stuffy Mcinni
Red Sox
Harry H. Frazee
Fraze
New York
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Leavitt & Johnson Bank Bidz
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