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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1929

Page

13

Hawkeye Glassgow Rated Top Backfield Man at Iowa

Albie Booth and Marsters stage dramatic coverage as Willis A Glassgow captain of the Hawkeyes earns praise as one of the midwest’s best backfield players. A senior from Shenandoah, he stars in football and baseball and balances school with managing a popular Iowa City ballroom. He weighs 170 pounds and stands five feet ten inches tall. He helped Iowa tie Minnesota 17 to 7 this season with a 7 yard rush and a late kickoff. Born Wheeling, moved to Shenandoah, high school multi sport star.

Towe City U.al University of Hawkeye Iowans Hhneis Glassgow Iowa City Rose Wheeling Shenandoah Tawa Town Grinnell Town State Hawkeyes Town City Burt Ingwersen Towa Ohio State Illinois Wisconsin Iowa

Dempsey welcomed by Southern boxing fans in Louisville

In Louisville on November 2 Dempsey, now a promoter, greeted by about 3000 fans at the railway station and given a city tour. He refereed a 10 round no decision bout between Bush Graham of Utica and Geck Payne of Louisville as crowds of around 16000 packed the arena and newspapers split on the winner, majority calling it a draw.

Louisville Jack Dempsey Chicago Dempsey Bush Graham Utica N. Y Geck Payne Payne Graham

Drake Eleven Can Cinch Loop Title in Gone Tonight

Drake University seeks a second straight Missouri Valley Conference title as quarterback Kyn King leads the team against Creighton tonight in Atlantis. About 300 townspeople are expected to attend to honor King, hailed as the state’s top signal caller.

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Football Results Friday State City and College Scores

Friday football results show numerous high and low scoring games across colleges and high schools. Notable college results include Wofford 13 Presbyterians 6 and The Rock A Oklahoma City University 43 versus Phil Idaho southern branch 49. High school matchups feature Alleman 47 over Mitchelliin 0 and Estherville 9 over Grinnell seconds 8.

Football Dope: Midseason Standings and Surprises Across the Leagues

Midseason analysis tracks key contenders in the major conferences. Dartmouth edges Yale in the East while Iowa and Grinnell surprise with solid showings. Drake and Iowa State stumble, and Tulane leads the South as Grinnell eyes a big conference clash. The piece notes misfired preseason predictions and highlights teams like Grinnell, Grinnell's passing attack, and the fading hopes for Town State and Iowa.

Captains Name West High Alumni Lineups For Nov Game

West High alumni captains announced tentative lineups for a mid November game at Wallace Field. Schultz leads the older team with Hazleman and Cohn as possible players against Moore’s squad featuring Nathal Porter at pivot. Officials include West coaches Meeter Strobridge and A G Reid with Ralph Sarff guiding Moore’s team.

West High School J Schultz West Tom.Moore Sone Capt. Schiultz Hazleman Moore Cohn Schultz Havelman Wallace Field Sloane Wallace Mississippi Valley League Fred McClain Ralph Sarff Jash Spring Gordon Meeter Glen Strobridge A. G. Reid Big Ten West School Board

1000 Fans From Outside Chicago Will Attend Mandell McLarnin Fight

More than 4 000 ring fans from surrounding cities will journey to Chicago to witness the catchweight bout Monday night between Sammy Mandell the lightweight champion and Jimmy McLarnin. Mandell will weigh 145 pounds and face Belfast challenger McLarnin, who travels at his natural weight. Johnny Wisko signs for a December 27 bout at Madison Square Garden against either Tully Griffith or Pooling Uzeudun in New York.

Chicago Sammy Mandell Jimmy McLarnin Cleveland Detroit Gindynatl St. Louis Millwaukee Mandell Mclarnin Belfast Johnny Wisko New York Johnny Risko Madison Square Garden Ether Tully Griffith Uzeudun

Alphabet Football Team Picks Stir Fans Across Leagues

A garbled listing announces an alphabetic team concept with players named Joe Harris Roger Norman Stanley Hates Charity Vervag G H i Gk Malry Ry Haery Wooper Gabus T Marrisott P Jesa Vatiyes. The text hints at a baseball team and multiple sports but lacks clear details.

Annie Tre Ayei Mery Copper Joe Harris Rogera Nornally Stanley Hates Charity Vervag Ghigk Malry Ry-Haery Wooper Gabus T Marrisott Jesa Vatiyes

Iowa Grinnell Shine In State Football Picture

In the major state football picture Iowa and Grinnell stand out for showing the best football and greatest improvement. Gor nell remains winless while Coe suffered tough losses to Minnesota and Loyola of Chicago.

Gornell Coe Minnesota Loyola of Chicago Iowa Grinnell

70 000 to Watch Penn Boys Clash with Navy Eleven

More than 70,000 football fans will fill Philadelphia stands as Penn and Navy meet for the fourteenth time. Penn has lost once, Navy once, with Navy regarded as favorites in pre game betting. Nagyiela is expected to test the lighter Red and Blue line, while both teams prepare hours before kickoff.

Penn Navy Philadelphia Msi Pennsylvania Nagyiela Prulafelpida Monsters Harvard Booth Ibetties Marsters Yoale Yale Essuy Georgia Dartmouth

Hawkeye Mermen Report for Initial Drills

Iowa City November 2 The University of Iowa swim team opens a season with five major and four minor letter winners plus six sophomores under Coach David Armbruster. Captain Joe Crookham leads sprints and relays with Wentworth Lobbell and Sam Ferstenfeld among new divers filling the springboard vacancy.

Iowa Chty University of Tews David A. Armbruster Boyd Liddle Davenport Possipis Town Ralph Bender Wentworth Lobdell Rockford, Til Sam Ferstenfeld Des Moines William Rawdon St. Laws Joe Crookham Oskaloosa A. G. Peterson Clear Lake Bob Latéen Fort Dodge Marvin Wright Rolland van Horn Seattle Wash W. S. McCulley Omaha

Illinois Folks Wager $40 Million on Races in Year

Springfield, Nov. 3. Illinois race tracks saw about 40 million dollars wagered during the 55 day season ending Thursday afternoon. Clarence Buck, head of the state agriculture department, released a report showing one million turf fans attendance. About 730,459 paid admissions while 300,600 entered by pass routes. Five racing groups are estimated to share 1.8 million dollars in profits.

Springfeld Til Chicago Clarence Buck State Department of Agriculture

Kohawks Favored in Contest Today

St Louis Missouri November 2 IUF cue college Cedar Rapids Ta and St Laws university meet on the gridiron today both teams in final workouts Wednesday to the satisfaction of the coaches. Covewed slight tfyurlie.

St. Louis IUF Cue College Cedar Rapids St. Laws University Tll

Local Preps Battle Today on Home Fields

West and East high school teams host games with Waterloo favorites to win. East meets Osage at East High at 2 15 p m and Old Rose faces New Hampton at Sloan Wallace field 15 minutes later. Coach Gordon Meeter stresses readiness while Midge Makeover aims to even season. Ellis likely out, Sterrett to start in his spot as injuries affect lineup.

East Old Rose New Hampton Sloane Wallace Osage East High Stadium Waterloo Stevenson Hubbard Midge Makeever Harold Ellis Inaman Sterrett Ellis Cunningham Makeever

Wildcats Face Illini In Crucial Northwestern Battle

Evanston Ill Nov 2 Two Western Conference powers Illinois and Northwestern prepare for a pivotal clash before about 30000 fans at Dyche Stadium. Illinois relies on veteran legs and a strong line to counter Northwestern’s stout forward wall and quick passing attack. Northwestern seeks to break a 17 year rivalry slump with a solid defense while adjusting to the loss of Hank Bruder.

Evanston Tlinois Northwestern Dyche Stadium Ilinois Maany Titins Illinois Michigan Hank Bruder Wildcats Blini Towa Worthwester Minnesota Wisconsin Ilnals Bob Zuppke

Seven Iowa Grid Players in Last Battle Saturday

Iowa City, Iowa November 2. Captain Wills Glasgow will lead seven senior Iowa Hawkeyes in their final home game against Minnesota on Dad’s Day. The Old Gold seniors include Fred Roberts Dennis Myers Pete Westra Oakley Carlsen Gart Pignatelli and Jim Hagerty. Glasgow and Roberts are top all conference prospects. Myers and Pignatelli solid as regulars while Carlsen and Hagerty bow to rising rivals.

Iowa City Beyen University of Iowa Minnesota Hawkeye Iowa Wills Glassgow Fred Roberts Dennis Myers Pete Westra Oakley Carlsen Gart Pignatelli Jim Hagerty Glassgow Roberts Westra

Wisconsin Matman Claims Title After Tossing Newton Boy

Charles Fischer of Butternut Wisconsin won the middleweight world wrestling title in Des Moines by three falls over Ralph Parcaut of Newton. Parcaut took the first fall. Fischer won the second with a flying tackle and then secured the decisive fall after Parcaut was injured from a rope bout.

Des Moines U.A Charles Fischer Butternut Wis Prappler Ralph Parcaut Newton Fischer Tyro Parcautt Parcaut Fscher Newton Grappler

Veterans Schalk Niehoff Draw Unconditional Release

New York November 2. Bert Niehoff and Ray Schalk, who served as New York Giants coaches in 1939, have been released unconditionally. The management said the move aims to help them advance themselves in the pine. Niehoff previously managed Atlanta Southern Association and Schalk piloted the Chicago White Sox.

New York Berttehoff Ray Schalk New York Giants Niehof Schalk Giant Giants Nibhott Atlanta Southern Association Schneik Chicago White Sox

Yale's Mite Age in Tough Place All Too Young

New Haven, Conn., Nov. 2. A crowd of 80,000 heads to Yale's big bowl for the Booth-Marsters duel as Yale facing Dartmouth in a game centered on two sophomores. Booth stars for Yale while Marsters of Dartmouth counters, with Dartmouth favored to win after a season of strong scoring.

YALE Davis J. Walsh I. N New Heaven Conn Albie Booth al Marsters Dartmouth Booth Marsters Harvard Central America Santa Claus Brown ‘University Army

Telegraphers Defeated by Augustans in Muddy Clash

Le Mars Iowa November 2 Western Union could not cope with Augustans aerial tactics yesterday as Sioux Falls defeated the local aggregation 21 to 6. The game was played on a muddy field that hindered Western Union backs. Western Union outplayed its opponents in the final half but failed to reach the score, as attempts to score through the air were thwarted by the shadow of the goal posts.

le Mars Western Union Sioux Falls

Fights Last Night Reported in Regional Boxing Cards

The Associated Press lists results from Davenport to Minneapolis with multiple knockouts and decisions. Notable outcomes include Lennard over Young, Denson outpointing Jurgens, and Carothars knocking out Dakota Kid, plus draws between Morgen and Townsend and Payne and Lavlayie.

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