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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1926

Page

13

West and East High Teams Prep for Friday Grid Clash

West High tightens line work and scrimmages for a tough Friday game with Charles City as Coach Sarff seeks stronger blocking. East High reports improving health after injuries ease, with Diekman Rose Ilinoff and others regaining form under Makeover. Grant High boasts its strongest year yet with key three point wins.

West High Charles City East High Grant High Cedar Rapids Iowa City Boylan Floyd County Ralph Sarff Mendenhall Iowa Bender Whitford Teachers College East Diekman Rose Donard Chaparas Ilinoff Marshalltown Alboit

Wisconsin Faces Michigan in Homecoming Showdown

Wisconsin and Michigan prepared for a homecoming clash in Ann Arbor after tough recent games. Wisconsin, battered but ambitious, seeks an improved attack and defense to counter Ferris’ feared Wolverines while reevaluating the breakdowns that limited them in Saturday’s setback.

Madison Wis Badgers Yost Michigan Ann Arbor Wisconsin Wolverines George Little Ferrveld Dr. Spears Joesting Almquist Little Noydahl Cardinal

Charles City Tractors Rout Eldora Bears 24 To 0

Charles City Iowa November 2. The Charles City Tractors defeated the Eldora Bears 24 to 0 in a strong team effort. Paul Dobbs raced 50 yards for a touchdown, Slinger added two scores, and Baughman sped 40 yards for another. The Dubuque Bears are slated to visit next Sunday if plans advance.

Charles City Eldora Bears Paul Dobbs Slinger Baughman Bears Dubuque Bears

Moment of recall across politics and turnout

A fragmented reflection on political memory and low voter turnout. The piece recalls past political fervor, torchlit marches, and family excitement, contrasting with today’s limited citizen participation. It mentions Florida wind pressure and various scattershot news bits reflecting civic mood.

Cyclones Hold Off Drake In Ames Homecoming Tilt

Ames, Nov. 2. With two weeks before the Drake game Nov. 13, Ames Cyclones, minus injured Holman and Lindbloom, prepare for a light week as the Iowa State squad focuses on the Nebraska-Drake build. Freshmen face the Bullpups in Des Moines for Walter Camp Memorial funds, fueling interest ahead of the varsity clash.

Ames Seeck Towa State Drake Noel Workman Cyclones Iowa State Drake Cardinal and Gold Iowa State Bulldogs Holman Lindbloom Town State Crew Nebraska Ruskers

Syracuse and Army End Athletic Relations

Syracuse University cuts athletic ties with the U S military academy after a rough football game. Five players were injured in Army’s victory, including Syracuse’s ace and eastern kick point and Cadet backfield star Tropneil, threatening their season.

Syracuse Syracuse University U. S. Military Academy Army Carr Tropneil

State prep basketball tourney plan changes for Iowa

Des Moines reports a new plan for the Iowa high school state basketball championship. The state will be divided into eight districts with four sectional tournaments per district, two classes A and B, and district winners advancing to an eight-team state meet. Class distinctions vanish at district meet, with eight district winners reaching the state final. Also no county tournaments after the first week of February until sectional play ends. Board of control canvassed members and will redraw districts. annual meeting set for Thursday at Kirkwood hotel.

Des Moines Iowa High School Athletic Association Iowa Board of Control George A. Brown Kirkwood Girls’ High School Athletic Union

Simpson College Homecoming Feature Game Friday

Simpson College in Indianola Ia will host Nebraska Wesleyan Friday Nov 5 in a homecoming feature football game. Simpson, badly crippled, resumed practice with a scrimmage and coach Workman may rely on the passing game against the heavier visitors. Alumni plans include a corn festival and a marker presentation at the site of the old Blue Bird seminary, first building blown down in 1869.

Indianola Simpson College Nebraska Wesleyan Colege Simpson Herd Workman Blue Bird” Seminary

Diamond Joe bowling wins three straight in Waterloo league

Diamond Joe bowling team swept Smith Lichty and Willman five in a Commercial league series at Waterloo last night. Sproul led the winners with 208, as individual scores ranged with Moothart 122 and Tod McSweeney 248 on the heavy, error-filled tally.

Diamond Joe Smith Liehty & Willman Waterloowleys Sprout Duaano Joes Sproul Pioave Moothart Tod McSweeney Ceea Smith, Lichty & Hillmar Van

Northwestern Purdue clash tops Big Ten slate in Evanston

Chicago dispatch notes Purdue and Northwestern at center stage in a pivotal Big Ten week. Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota and Iowa also figure in title race dynamics as Navy and Notre Dame loom in nonconference play and Ohio State aims to test versus Michigan.

Illinois Chicago Minnesota Iowa Michigan Wisconsin Purdue Northwestern Evanston Navy Whlinois Towa Boilermakers Indiana Iowan Stags Ohio Maroons Ilinois

Rockne, Demaree Air Gridiron Magician and Mentor

The article praises Knute Rockne of Notre Dame as a magnetic, inspirational coach whose fierce will to win drives his players to exceptional feats on the gridiron. It recalls a pivotal comeback by Northwestern against his squad and notes his unmatched leadership style among sports figures. Odell criticizes unsportsmanlike hunters and proposes harsher open season enforcement to deter violators of game laws.

New York Giants Knute Rockne Notre Dame Igi Rockne John J. McGraw Formner Notre Dame Wayvers Odell

Cedar Falls Man Suggests Farmers Act as Deputies

Cedar Falls man Bo Oden proposes deputizing all farmers with the opening of the male pleasant shooting season, arguing the plan would streamline law enforcement and reduce gaps in rural areas. The idea, he says, would empower local farmers to act as deputies to maintain order.

Cedar Falls Bo, Oden Cedar Mats

Drake Bulldogs Prepare for Cyclones Clash After Kansas Win

Des Moines reports say Drake University plans eight workouts this week to fix kinks from a 13 point victory over Kansas. Coach Os sie Solem targets improvement in the Bulldog front wall ahead of November 15 homecoming battle with Ames Cyclones. A freshman Drake-Ames game is also set as a benefit for the Camp memorial stadium.

Des Moines Ames Cyclones Ossie Solem Drake University Bulldogs Drake Kansas Salem Bulldogs Jayhawkers Cyclones Ames Drakebacks Bulldog

Tutors Prep for Upper Town clash after idle week

Cedar Falls Nov 2 Special The Tutor gridmen rest this week to peak for a pivotal drive coming with Upper Town in Fayette field a week from Friday and Peacocks looming. Coach Paul Bender reshuffled backs but the defense shone behind freshmen linemen Gay Orr Cooper and Peterson as Tutor aims to refine signals and plays for the Peacock game.

Cedar Falls Paul Bender Upper Town Fayette Peacocks Methodists Teachers College Peacock Bender Vikings McCusky Thompson Grochowski Phelan Stevens Toe Tollefson Waterloo East High Norsemen Gay Orr Cooper Viking Peterson Upper Iowa Diill

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