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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1927

Page

6

Bucknell Coach Denounces No Scout Agreements

Bucknell head coach Carl Snavely says non scouting pacts failed this season and vows not to continue them. He cites several rivals who broke promises, including a flagrant case where a scrub team copied Bucknell plays. He notes Penn State acted with sportsmanship and lists opponents with which Bucknell had or had not agreements.

Lewisburg Dee Carl Sgnavely Bucknell Snevely Bucknell University Snavely Temple Dickinson Gettysburg Geneva Lehigh Susquehanna Penn State Army Washinton & Jeferson Villaneuve Wo É& J

Charles City Football Letters Awarded Players

Charles City Courier reports first and second team football letters awarded at the high school. Recipients include Earl Fods, Leo Kerstetter, Kenneth Bluhm, Howard Imus as first team. Orville Lew Spencer Lewis, Carl Pettit, Bert Pete Schick among others as second team. Captain Kenneth Bluhm presented a traveling bag to Coach Bayjan.

P Courier Special Charles City Court Boylan Earl Fods Leo Kerstetter Kenneth Bluhm Howard Imus Evding Mason City Snewerzen Wickhorst Town U Em My To Day Finch Leo Kerstener Gordon Atherwon Amet Greene Kenneth Slahm Ripley Vino Bickley Kurl Fods Kuhn Bob Briscoe Wm. Leek Clermont Lopez Budd Hamin Irvin Hahn Pony Bioont Bob Larsh Harris McClain Carl Hang Wro Richard Blaar Orville Lew Spencer Lewis Carl Pettit Bert Pete Schick Ronald Moner Bay- Jan

Officials Chosen for Pitt and Stanford Scrimmage

Pasadena officials announced the selection for the January 2 football scrimmage between Pitt and Stanford. Referee Bob Evans will officiate, with A H Sharpe as field judge and Bam Dolan as head linesman. John Eall from Dartmouth and AY Marsters as paddock manager will handle station roles and ticket sales, with about 50,000 seats already sold.

Pasadena Cal Stanford-Pittchureh Ardiren Batlin Heferee Bob Evans A. H. Sharpe Cornell Bam Dolan Oregon State Coile John Eall Dartmouth AY Marsters Pradtian Stanford Cink

Billiard Heat An Innovation For Tourney Match

New York December 17. A heated billiard table is to be shown Monday night as Welker Cochran defends his 18.3 balldine title against Jaze Schaefer in a 1500 point match. Large resistance hooks under the table will keep the ivory warm while slate beds stay even. The broadcast will be on station WGL, with about a thousand spectators expected in blocks of 300 points each.

New York Welker Cochran Jaze Schaefer WGL

Ames to Host Eighteen Winter Sports Events

Ames, Dec 17. Eighteen major winter sports events are set for the Iowa State calendar. Nine basketball games with conference foes, four dual wrestling meets, two swimming meets, and one indoor track meet. Key dates include January 6 opening basketball vs Oklahoma and January 6 wrestling vs Wisconsin, with a full home schedule through February and March including national collegiate wrestling and track meets.

Fourier Speciad Servier Ames Iowa Iowa State Ames Cyclone Oklahoma University Wisconsin Oklahoma U Ema Oklahoma A Drake Missouri Grinnell Kansas U Nebraska Kansas State Washington T. S

Johnny Weismuller Sets Twelve New Swim Marks in Year

Johnny Weismuller of the Invisis Athletic Club closed 1927 with a spree of record breaking, tallying twelve new American and world marks as the Amateur Athletic Union and National Swimming Association prepare to recognize the feat.

Johnny Weismuller Chicago Dec Invisis Athletic Club Athi ‘Union naGonal Swimming Association

Sacred Heart High Opens Season With Doubleheader Win

Sacred Heart High opened its season with a doubleheader victory at the Randolph school gym. Both first and second teams defeated St. John's Independence in thriller games before about 300 fans. Key players include MekKevitt, Kress, VanVliet, McGreevy, Fuller and McManus as the Cardinals pulled away in the second half.

Sacred Heart High Randolph School St. John's High Independence Toen Einster Micky VanVliet McGreevy Fuller McManus MecKevitt Kress Tagegert Cardinals MokKevitt Cardinal MekKevitt Nlear

Harvard Drops All Non-Scouting Pacts

Harvard University athletic authorities announce in the Harvard News that Harvard will drop all non-scouting agreements with future football opponents. Athletic director William J. Bingham says the move reflects the majority sentiment at Harvard, framing scouting as time-saving, not spying.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University H. Aa. A. News Harvard Athletic Association Harvard William J. Bingham University

Northwestern names Dutch Lonberg new basketball coach

Evanston December 17 Coach Arthur Dutch Lonberg Northwestern university introduces his six year coaching record. He graduated from Kansas University in 1923 where he played football baseball and basketball. He began at McPherson college Kansas with two seasons producing 2 wins and 3 losses. He then moved to Washburn college Topeka Kansas where his teams won 49 and lost nine in four years.

Evanston, II Arthur “Dutch" Lonberg Northwestern University Kan University McPherson College Kansas Washburn College Topeka Kom

Bob Shawkey Signs Montreal Contract

Bob Shawkey, veteran pitcher recently released by the New York Yankees, signed as pitcher and coach for the Montreal club of the International League. Dutch Ruether, the other veteran Swirler, failed to land a big league job and is headed toward the Pacific coast.

New York Bob Shawkey New York Yankees Montreal Dutch Ruether Yanks

Penn Bear Scrap Honors Andy Smith at Berkeley

Berkeley, Cal December 17 UP When Pennsylvania and California meet a players' bench will be dedicated to Andy Smith former coach of California and Pennsylvania Smith died in January 1926 Players of both teams will assist in the ceremonies A bench and carved wood will memorialize his contributions

Andy Smith Penn-Bear Scrap Berkeley Cal Pennsylvania

Dr Peltzer Short Stopover In Chicago Visit

Dr Otto Peltzer makes a brief Chicago stopover en route to Berlin coast harbor. He visits major universities to inspect athletic equipment and demonstrates training devices at Steuben club, later declining to discuss confidential matters.

DR. Peltzer Chicago Chisago Otto Peltzer Ghlenpp Daellin Ceast Heiser Goun New York Steuben Peltner

Pacific coast gridiron star plays 1027 season

Oakl and Gal December 17 41 In ten games he played all but six minutes totaling near 600 possible minutes. Albert Pohln Sl of Mary’s College made a tackling mark for the 1927 season on the Pacific coast. He was out only two minutes in one game and four minutes in another.

Oakliand Gal Albert Pohln Sl Mary's College Pacific Coast Ift

Workman Named Baseball Coach At Powa State Ames

Ames Tin Dee bt Noel Work football coach at Town State College named baseball coach succeeding W Chander head basketball mentor.

Workman Powa State Ames. Tin. Dee Noel Work Town State College W. Chander

Iowa U Alumni Call for Coaches Removal in Cedar Rapids

Iowa State University alumni in Cedar Rapids adopt resolutions demanding the immediate resignation of Athletic Director Paul Belting and coach Burton Ingwersen. The mass meeting backed the move by wide margins, urging prompt action to hire successor candidates before contracts expire in July.

Cedar Rapids. In INS Town State University Paw E. Belting Burton Ingwersen Walter A. Des Sup State Board of Education Peltine Fort Dodger Fort Dadeye Tee VT Fort Bodice University of Town Tuncheo Paul Belting Burton Ingwer- Len

St. Mary's high school basketball team tops alumni 20 15

St. Mary's high school basketball team defeated the alumni five in a fast season opener 20 to 15. Stars for St. Mary's included forwards Lasene and O'Connor center Quicken bush and guard Walker with Moody Friedl Kurth Abani McCarty and Crawford also contributing.

ST. Mary's St. Mary's High Alibal St. Mary’s

Charles City Legion Shoot Set for December 18

Charles City Legion plans a gun shoot on December 18 starting 10 30 AM at the Charles City Gun club. The event will feature two trap games, a warm lunch, and prizes.

Charles City Uladas

Iowa Man Named Athletic Director at De Paul University

Chicago dispatch reports James D. Kelly, freshman coach, named director of athletics at De Paul University. He succeeds C. M. Coupal, who will focus on the business end of the program. Home is in Fonda Indiana, formerly coached at Buena Vista College and western Iowa high schools. Eddie Anderson, Mason City, remains as football and basketball coach.

Chicago James D. Kelly de Paul University Fo BL Coupal C. M Rimiento Fonda Buena Vista College Iowa Eddie Anderson Mason City Notre Dame de Paul

Iowa Nine to Play Eight Southern Games on Trip

Iowa's baseball team will play eight times on a southern training trip in April coach Otto H Vogel announced. It will be the Hawkeyes third trip to Dixie with negotiations ongoing with top teams in the region. Wisconsin 25 Butler 18 in basketball at Madison as Hoosiers lead at halftime then hold on to win.

Cutrier Towa City Iowa Otto H. Vogel Dixie Wisconsin Butler Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Butler College of Indianapolis Hoosiers

Dead and Cripples In American Field Debate

Ozark Ripley argues that duck shooting harms game numbers as hunters favor cripples and automatic shotguns. He recalls Sioux City with many blinds using high volume shots, yielding many dead and crippled birds, and condemns the indifference of sportsmen. He calls for ethical hunting and preserving opportunity for future generations.

Ozark Ripley Sioux City Missouri River Lato

PLAN BIG WELCOME FOR ALL-EASTERN GRIDDERS

San Francisco on December 26 will host a large welcome for eastern football players arriving for a game against Western stars. Shriners will greet the visitors, with proceeds directed to Shriner children’s hospitals. In Honolulu Hawaii was favored in a separate interregional matchup between Hawaii and Utah Aggies.

San Francisco San Francisco Shriners Shriner Rawail UTA Honolulu T. H University of Hawaii Utah Aggies

Acadamies Resume Rivalry After Sixteen Years

Delafield Wisconsin December 17 St Johns and Culver military academies will renew athletic rivalry after a 16 year break caused by a football game dispute. National Ski Tourney is set for Red Wing Minnesota February 3 4 and 5 per A J Howard Chicago Great Western agent. A 57 year diary from 1840 to 1897 on American farms was obtained by the New York State College of Agriculture showing farming life and conditions of that era.

Delafield Wis St. John’s Culver National Ski Association Red Wing Minn A. J. Howard Chicago Great Weston Railroad New York

Hockey Six Opens Season With Old Pals Match

Waterloo American Legion hockey club prepares for the season opener against Old Pals at Des Moines Dairy Cattle congress hippodrome tonight at 9:15. A revised lineup features Willey at center, Warner on defense, and Vaughn in goal.

Waterloo American Legion Old Pals Club Des Moines Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome Sink Hawks Willey Warner Vaughn St. Paul Dallas Tex Waterloo Capt Malcolm Wagner Webber Collette Wings Berkey Yount

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