Ames and Minnesota gridiron games eyed for fall clash
Ames and Minnesota may resume football relations this fall with talks between Clyde Williams of Ames and Dr Williams of Minnesota. A potential Ames at Minnesota game is discussed for October 1917 on Northrop field. Minnesota and Ames have a history of 18 meetings in 27 seasons, with both schools eyeing a renewal amid schedule realignments.
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Nebraska
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Gophers
Kansas University
Cyclones
Central Association faces conference on league reorganization
The Central association directors met amid doubt on the circuit future. A conference in Chicago may redraw at least three leagues. Davenport and Ottumwa consider new affiliations as Fort Dodge and other clubs plan leadership changes and team overhauls for the coming season.
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Alasentine
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Central Associalon
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Davenport
Cedar Rapids
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John Ford
Fort Dodge
M. EB. Justice
Aleady
Wil
Ford
Iowa
Hlinois
Indiana
Clubes
Waterloo
Ned Egan
Marshalltown
Frank Boyle
William Collins
Clinton
Larry Brown
Mason City
Dan O'Leary
Cedar Rapids Scession
Doldiers
Muscatine
IHO
Sophomore Victory Over No Sentors Stirs Victory Gym
The Sophomores of Our Lady of Victory academy defeated the No Sentors 22 to 15 in a gym battle. Paul Goswiller starred with three baskets while Hayden of the Seniors also performed well.
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Hayden
Alga
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Webber Ceases
Slack
Hayston
Murphy
Hayes Reise
Striegie
Meferoe
Waseht
Openers See CAaT High Triumph In YMCA Tilt
CAaT High defeated New Hampton 42 to 22 in the season opener at the YMCA gym, with Koch scoring 24 points on six baskets per half. Simpson added 12 for the Orange and Black as Segar led visiting scorers with four field goals and two free throws. The game featured strong shooting from Skell's squad, and the home team led by halftime and maintained the edge through the second period.
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Mohler
Koch
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Tors
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Simpson
Jteams
Koch J
Wast
Skein
East High
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Swanson
Alg Shafer"Connor
Crawford - Tomson
Tinnerry Koch
O'Connor
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Johnson
Rawford
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Ames
Wrecking at federal league park in Indianapolis
Wrecking of the Pel Park in Indianapolis begins. The damaged structure had cost about $75,000 with wood from the stands taken for use in tribunes and other local projects. The site will be cleared for a large interurban freight house.
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Boxing Bill Gains Strong Support In Iowa Legislature
Des Moines reports strong backing for a boxing legalization bill in Iowa with momentum in Cedar Rapids Waterloo Sioux City and Des Moines as fans push for legal bouts. Noted boxers Whitney and Allison highlighted as rising figures while Wisconsin law serves as a model. A draft is planned soon and a tri city business group will lobby in Des Moines to sway lawmakers.
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Reinhart
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John Westerwick
Hill
Clu
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
du Duque
Sioux City
Lawn
Stor
Guy
Green
Clinton
Wlite
Iowa
Das Cloines
Frank Lake
Davenport
Tri-Cities
Steel Sleepers Restore Chicago Run with Steam Heating
The Great Western station steam heating plant has been repaired and extended to seat the special steel sleepers for the Chicago run every evening. For a period steel underframe cars with Baker heaters were used due to heating limitations. The upgrade restores the former excellent service to Watering residents. Ad notes De Shallenberger specialist in chronic nervous diseases visiting Waterloo Rotel Saturday January 13.
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Waterloo
Rotel
Grinnell Hopes to Win Title Against Strong Iowa Opponent
Grinnell faces Iowa in a key basketball matchup with Grinnell considered one of the strongest late in the season. Nebraska earlier defeated Simpson and showed surprise strength. Worth Yand’s fitful play earns forward duties. Meacham’s Wednesday performance pleases fans and may earn him a starting spot.
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TO PLAY YOUNGSTERS
Minneapolis January 12 The management of the local club of the American association has changed policy to seek only youngsters from the smaller leagues The Millers manager Mike Cantillon said youth and ambition are more desirable than experience and baseball brains
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American Association
Mike Cantillon
The
Millers
Cantillon
Dodge Dies After Serious Operation at St Francis
La Porte City notices chronicle the death of Robert J. Dodge, born Harlem Ga. 1880, after pneumonia and a critical operation at Waterloo’s St Francis hospital. A railroad man and former Gearsin terminal boss, he leaves a widow and daughter. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM with Rev. Gee Hung and Rev. S. L. Hammond. burial at West View. The report covers his life of service, affiliations, and family details.
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