Football Titles at Stake Today in East and Midwest Matchups
The day features Harvard versus Princeton in a clash that could decide the eastern title while Chicago faces Wisconsin and Minnesota battles Illinois in other key early season showdowns. Purdue meets Northwestern in Evanston as Missouri Valley contests unfold with Drake and Washington at St Louis, and several small colleges also contest crucial games.
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Frechmen Meet Davenport and Grinnell Tonight
Cedar Rapids Nov 1 The football squads are ready for the opening day of the season. The hardmen face Davenport high school while the college team meets Grinnell today.
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Freshmen Dominate Practice Ahead of Davenport Clash
The first year men lead in nightly scores while the varsity struggle, with Davenport favored to challenge for state honors after decisive wins over Dubuque and Monmouth. Freshmen could shape next year at Coe if they beat Davenport. Grinnell loom as tough foe for the ailing varsity. West returns to captaincy but Novak is out for Grinnell.
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Ames to Trim Morningside in weakened lineup
Iowa State College faces Morningside with captain Hurst and Arentson sidelined by injuries. Scott and Wilson miss games as family emergencies and personal health limit key players. Creighton College had routed Morningside earlier, but the Aggies expect a hard contest despite absences. New Blue Ribbon seeded Raisins advertised.
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Creighton College
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Bowling League to Be Organized in Waterloo
Waterloo plans a city bowling league after a Waterloo victory over Des Moines Dick Bros. plans call for a Thursday meeting at Jackman alleys to elect officers and recruit top bowlers. The Waterloo team aims to enter Midwest and American Bowling Congress events with hopes of fielding two teams in Minneapolis.
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One man took 200 show seats in theatre sale
The Majestic theatre in Waterloo sold a record 200 downstairs seats to a young man who claimed to be a high school delegate from the east side. Treasurer C M Sumption noted the giant order as fans prepare for a Saturday show and a theatre party after a football game.
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Central College crushes Parsons in 29 to ? victory
In Pella Iowa on November 2 Central College overwhelmed Parsons 29 to unknown. Ashenbrenner kicked goals from thirty yards and scored a sixty yard interception return for a late touchdown. Bogaard Green and Phillips performed solidly with Ashenbrenner the standout.
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Alleged Bandits Caught After Perry Robbery
Roy Wilhite and Joe Findley, about 20, are jailed in Adel awaiting grand jury action on robbery charges. They allegedly attempted a wild west style hold up on a Perry residence street using an empty revolver and robbed Harry Berkemann of 35.50. Caught near the inter urban car at Brady crossing, they faced Judge Shortley who bound them over to the grand jury with bail set at 3009.
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James Parker Dies in Pasadena Cal Former Parkersburg Resident
Word arrives of James Parker's death in Pasadena California last Saturday evening after a brief dizziness. A former Parkersburg resident and Beaver Valley Bank official he moved to California twenty years ago and leaves a widow and two sons James and Harold. He served as cashier and later president of the bank and was postmaster for years.
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Charles City Y M C A Tops 800 Members In City
The Charles City Y M C A recently completed a membership drive adding 310 new members for a total of over 800. The Y M C A in this small city claims the largest membership of any Y M C A in the United States. The Floyd county court sits through 92 days this term, with another term yet to run. Rockford Brick and Tile Co. of Rockford Indiana adds capacity, and 1200 people attended a Halloween party at the Y this year. Iowa patents for week ending Oct 29 1912 include several items from Marion Newton Dubuque Davenport Council Bluffs and Mount Pleasant. A.B. Blomquist of Ependale Wis endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs.
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Cunarder "Til-conia" Sets Sail February Fifteenth
A brief item notes the new Cunarder "Tla conia" departing February 15 for a 71 day voyage costing 8400 including hotels tours and shore excursions. It mentions January 4 and a sung world theme and a courier wanted with savings at Clark Times Bide.
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Iowa Rate Hearings Set Across Multiple Cases
The Interstate Commerce Commission schedules extensive Iowa sessions from November 15 to 18. Six statewide rate cases hear Nov 15 in Washington Davenport sessions on Nov 16 involve Kuh Bros Lagomarcino Grape Co and Dubuque Shippers Assoc. Des Moines Nov 18 will hear five cases including Iowa Railroad Commission vs Santa Fe and Northwestern disputes.
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Bulter Company
Farmers' Auction Sale Bills Promoted by Courier Ads
The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises sale bills for farmers auctions as a specialty. The W. H. Hartman company, publishers, is located at 213 Park Avenue West.
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