LATERAL PASS IN FOOTBALL RULES DISCUSSION
A 1927 rules debate reports on lateral passes and muffed punts. The football rules committee considers moving goal posts, clarifying fumbles, and whether to keep the end-zone posts. Coaches oppose muff provisions but seek consistency with past rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Davis J
Walsh
SN. G
New York
Haring
E. K. Hall
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Fred Moors
tTi
Koube Rockne
Hugo Bezdek
Thrs
Bill Spaulding
University of California, Southern Branch
Rockne
Walter Okeson
City League Cage Games Set For Wednesday At East High
Two City League basketball games are scheduled for Wednesday at East High. Gates and Business College face John Deere Company and Orange Township meets Phi Sigma Chi fraternity, with the events held alongside Senior Sunday School league games and sponsored by WOM Go A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Business College
John Deere, Company
Orange Township
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
East High
WOM
Go A
Big program arranged for Kansas City shoot
Kansas City Mo Feb 6 A 12 target match target cup race flyer cup race and target program head the schedule today in the first of a week's events by trapshooters from the United States and Canada. Thirteen shoots are planned through Saturday. The feature event is the international handicap final day with fifty five entrants.
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Kansas City
United States
Canada
Indoor Baseball Schedule for Farm League Week
Indoor baseball at the Farm lists weekly games for American and National leagues with teams including John Deere Standard Glass & Paint Padre Brothers Waterloo Fruit Illinois Central Cubs Gallo way Altstadt Langlas Boosters Fowler Smith Lichty Hillman Campbell Bakery Co B Repass Courier Lily Silvers and others. Summaries from Saturday night games mention players Brown Brown and teams like Silvers Hatteries and Fort Fbs with league standings noted.
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American
John Deere
Standard Glass & Paint
Padre Brothers
Waterloo Fruit
Tlinois Central Cubs
Galloway
Altstadt & Langlas Xs
Boosters
National
Fowler
Smith
Lichty & Hillman
Campbell Bakery
Co. B
Repass Aile
Courier
Lily
Silvers
Repass
Western stars set for 1928 Olympic trials from USC
San Francisco news notes a strong Western group led by Southern California stars Charles Paddock Bud Houser and Lee Barnes aiming for the 1928 Olympic track team. The article highlights pace setters Borah Dye Grumbles Spencer Hoff man Krenz Zombro Gerken Barber Merchant Hables Payne and other San Francisco Cal clubs eyeing berths in June sectional tryouts in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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San Francisco
Cal
Rockies
America
Southern California
Charles Paddock
Hollywood
Clarence
Bud) Houser
Lee Barnes
Los Angeles
Paddock
Sharer Bos
Houser
Bates
Charles Borah
Leighton Dye
Kenneth Grumbles
Emerson Spencer
Stanford University I. CG
Dye
Grumbles
Spencer
United States
Clifford (Biff) Hoffman
Eric Krenz
Fred Zombro
Stanford
Zombro
Elmer Gerken
Phil Barber
University of California
Jack Merchant
Les Hables
Jimmy Payne
California
University of Southern California
Bud
Ames Tank Team to Compete in Midwest A U Swimming Meet
Five Iowa State mining team members and a former two year member enter the Midwest A U swimming meet at Iowa City with Gyelones in diving. Jay Marion Schultz and five ISU divers compete in 440 and 220 freestyles and 300 yard medley. Capt Walter Wicks leads a quartet including Hummel and Butler in free and back events. Winners advance to Olympic events. Midwest division includes Nebraska Iowa South Dakota North Dakota.
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Ames
Iowa State Mining
State University Poo
Iowa City
Jay
Marion Schultz
UL Mest
Towa State
Pohl
Boone and Net
Chicken
Afton
Butler
Biskstown
Walter Wicks
Port Washington
Hummel
Town City
Midwest
AOA
Academy Quintet to Play St. Pat's Here Tonight
Our Lady of Victory academy faces St Patrick Cedar Rapids at 7 30 this evening. Coach Eddie Sims plans Ulrich and Rizzo at forwards Horan at center with Carroll and King as guards. St Mary's High prepares for Friday game with Tinmaculive Conception high at Cedar Rapids.
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Our Lady of Victory Academy
St. Patrick, High of
Cedar Teapids
Waterlon
St. Patrick's
St Maths
Eddie Sims
OG. L. Vv. AL
Ulrich and
Rizzo
Horan al
Carrol and King
St. Mary's High
Tinmaculive Conception High
Cedar Rapids
Witcraft Traded to Packer Club by Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Iowa February 6 An announcement states Ottumwa trades infielder L G Watson to the Bunnies for Cedar Rapids pitcher George Witcraft Watson hit .270 for the cellar club last year and showed steady play in the Packer infield Likely at third base for manager Spoke Emery No money changes hands Contracts received for Roy Bu wardus outfielder and Vic Holly second baseman Holly spent most of last season with Charles City independent team
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Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
L.G. Watson
Bunnies
George Witcraft
Watson
Packer
Spoke Emery
Bunny
Roy Buwrdus
Vic Holly
Holly
Charles City
Church basketball weekly schedule and junior results
The church Sunday school basketball leagues publish next week’s schedule. Intermediate games at East High Tuesday feature First Presbyterian versus First Baptist and other pairings. Junior league results from Saturday list First Congregational 16 Grace M E 13 and First Baptist 17 First Evangelical 10 among scores.
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East High
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Church of Brethren
St. Mark's Episcopal
Walnut Street Baptist
First Evangelical
First Brethren
Linden AC
Grace M. E
First M. E
Calvary Evangelical
Burton Avenue Baptist
Hast High
United Brethren
St. Paul's M. 8
Plymouth
First Congregational
St. Mark’s Episcopal
Westminster Presbyterian
First Evangelicu
First M
St. Paul's
Michigan Faces Purdue Test In Big Ten Title Run
Chisago reports show Michigan’s pivoting squad, led by Benny Oosterbaan, aiming to topple Purdue at Ann Arbor to seize first place. Ohio State, Minnesota, and Illinois loom as next hurdles while Wisconsin's non conference clash with Notre Dame could influence the race.
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Chisago
Michigan
Big Ten
Maize and Blue Machine
Purdue
Ann Arbor
Boilermakers
Benny Oosterbaan
Tilini
Northwestern Illinois
Urbana
Altho
Illini
Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Madison
Badgers
Minnesota
Indiana
Iowa
Chicago
Pet
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Grinnell
Ames
Featherweight Showdowns Loom This Week In New York And Chicago
Boxing fans eye a busy slate this week featuring three top featherweights headlined by Bud Taster if he defends. Canzoneri, Bass clash in New York while Taylor, Canzoneri and Sanger figure in key matchups. Sanger, Taylor’s nemesis, holds a past edge and enters as a slight favorite in the Chicago and New York bouts.
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Chicago
America
Bud Taster
New York
Joey Sangar
Milwaukee
Taylor
Altho Taylor
Tony Is Carzonell
Canzoneri
Benny Bass
Ttle
Dutr Tive
Sanger
Oklahoma Sooners Take Clear Lead In Valley Conference
Des Moines reports Oklahoma University dominates the Missouri Valley race after 10 games, winning all. The Sooners average margins about 18 points, Holt leads with 124 points, Wright of Oklahoma Aggies 116, and Lande of Town State 107. Missouri is second, Kansas fourth.
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Des Moines
Oklahoma University
Sooners
Oklahomans
Washington
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma Aggies
Kansas
Holt
Wright
Lande
Town State
Basketball results from multiple colleges and prep teams
A wide set of scattered basketball game scores across many institutions including Drake, Nebraska Wesleyan, Creighton, Iowa Wesleyan, Central, Simpson, Penn, Monmouth, West Virginia, Indiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Colorado, Yale, Cincinnati, Doane, Temple, Western Maryland, and others. The standings mix college, academy, and high school junior teams with numerous inconsistent entries and partial scores.
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State
Kansas
Drake
Tes. Moines Catholic Academy
Mary's Guard
Simpson
Nebraska Wesleyan
Creighton
Grinnel
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Penn
Buena Vista
Estherville
Fort Oder
Carton
Cog
Genines
North Dakota Aggies
Central
Lombard
Cornell
Sheldon
Mason City
Colorado
Torchers
Western State
American University
Blue Ridge
University of Cincinnati
Wilmington
Amt
Muskingum
J. Thomas
St. John's College
Iowa Five Plays Gophers Tonight in Home Clash
Iowa’s standout Fred Lawson, sidelined by ineligibility after exams, leaves the Hawkeyes’ forward post to Doyalt Plunkitt as Minnesota visits Iowa City. The 38th Iowa-Minnesota meeting features Stark and Nydahl among heavy Hawkeye scorers, with a 7:00 p.m. tip at the Iowa Field House broadcast on WSUI.
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Liaurian Special Service
Towa City
University of Iowa
Minnesota
Schecning
Fred Lawson
Hawkeye
Doyalt Plunkitt
Indiana
Iowans
Wisconsin
Chicago
Northwestern
Stark
Gapt
Nydahl
MacMillan
Iowa
Waterloo Alleys Open Today At New Bowling Parlor
Waterloo alleys on Water street will open this evening as Frank Manabl proprietor announced finishing touches on the six alleys. He plans a new Water loo league to end the season at the new venue and move the doubles league from Whiteside alleys to the Water loo facility.
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Waterloo
Gla
Water Street
Frank Manabl
Manabl
Waterloo League
Whiteside
Ed Dudley Leads Texas Open With Classy 72
Ed Dudley of Hollywood California shot a 72 to lead the Texas Open after the second 18 holes in San Antonio Texas. Tom Sally local pro posted 79 while Bobby Cruickshank defending champ tied for third with 74 along with MacDonald Smith Tommy Armour and Harry Cooper at 75 or 74 respectively with mixed wet conditions affecting rounds.
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San Antonio
Tex
Ed Dudley
Hollywood
Gal
Dudley
Tom
Sally
Bobby Cruickshank
MacDonald Smith
GreatNecket
Ommy Armour
Harry Cooper
Former Toledo High Athlete Expects Olympic Bid
Traer Iowa February 66 A Toledo high athlete Leander Lupton of Toledo is a top wrestling prospect for the 1928 U S Olympic team in Amsterdam. Lupton has not lost a college bout in three years and leads his university squad. The junior trains for trials at Grand Rapids a week before departure. Lupton has 11 intercollegiate duals with no losses and has held national and midwest titles. His main rivals are Boggey and Holding of Ames and DeMarsh of Oklahoma Aggies.
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Traer
Wama County
United States
Amsterdam
Leander Laupton
Toledo
Lupton
Grand Rapids
Mich
Midwest
Boggey and Holding
Ames
DeMarsh
Oklahoma Aggies
No definite decision on Army Husker grid games next year
Lincoln Neb Feb 6Athletic authorities at Nebraska promised a definite word likely before week’s end on negotiations for two Nebraska Army football games next fall. Acting athletic director Herb Gish, returning from West Point after talks with Army officials, said no decision has been reached.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Farsity
Nebraska Army
Herb Gish
West Point
Army
Waterloo Tenpin Teams Win Prize Money at State
Water loo bowlers earned small prizes at the Iowa state bowling tournament final day in Iowa City. Bartlett-McFarlane and Waterloo Alleys finished the five man event with 2 570 and 2 537. Absence of Lorenz and Newman hurt Waterloo Alleys. McFarlane and Bridge placed ninth in doubles with 1 156. McFarlane scored 707. Bridge is an Iowa City youth. Gonnan 617 and Harper 597 boosted singles prospects. Beares.
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Altho
Waterloo
Towa City
Iowa
Bartlett-McFarlane
Lorenz
Newman
McFarlane Atin Bridge
McFarlane
Bridge
Iowa City
Gonnan
Harper
Beares
Hockey Team Puts on Fast Match at Clear Lake
Waterloo American Legion hockey squad featuring Collette Wag ner Vaughan Malcolm Webber Keys Berkey Yount Richardson Willey and others traveled to Clear Lake Sunday for an exhibition match. A large crowd welcomed the game and the local team impressed. Vaughan, Waterloo goalkeeper, joined the Waterloo squad at Clear Lake after tending goal for St Paul Hook Em Gows in Winona, Minnesota.
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Waterloo American Legion
Collette
Wagner
Vaughan
Malcolm
Webber
Keys
Berkey
Yount
Richardson
Willey
Clear Lake
Bill Vaughan
Waterloo
Winona
Minn
St. Paul
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