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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1929

Page

5

Eight Big Ten Men on American Track Squad Named

Iowa City November report honors Midwest Pacific Coast dominance in star track athletes. Bresnahan cites eight Big Ten selections among All-Americans, six from the Far West, two from the East. Notables include Frank Cuhel of New York U and Eddie Telan of Michigan, with honors for Gordon, Lassalette, Edmonds, Rasmus, Mortenson, Brix, Gwinn, and Abbott. Eight Olympic men also listed from 1928 Amsterdam team.

Iowa City Midwest Pacific Coast Atlantic Seaboard George T. Bresnahan University of Town Far West Seaboard Frank Bob’ Cuhel E. Ciening University, of Washington Ray Conger Ilnois Davie Abbott Tulnois Richard Rockaway Ohio State Stephen Anderson University of Washington Henry Lassalette Los Angeles A. C Edward Gordon Ward Edmonds Stanard Pete Rasmus Herman Brix Don Gwinn University of Pittsburgh Jessie Mortenson Southern California University of Tillmois New York United States Amsterdam Anderson Abbot Gonger Gordon Brix Gwinn Bob” Cuhel A. G. Quartermiler Jackson Scholz

Notre Dame Team in Atlanta for Georgia Tech Tilt

Notre Dame travels to Atlanta to meet Georgia Tech with Knute Rockne absent due to an infected leg. Rockne will listen by radio and send encouragement while the Irish aim to upset the Golden Tornado. Tech may field its regulars, with Thomason and Maree recovered from prior injuries as 25,000 spectators are expected and showers are forecast.

Atlanta Iks Knute Rockne Notre Dame Rockne Georgia Tech Douglas Grasdon W. A. Alexander Thomason Maree

Cage Schedule At Fairbank And Nearby Towns

A detailed cage schedule lists games for Fairbank and surrounding towns with dates from November through February. Doubleheaders are common except where specified. note inactive first or second teams on some Oran and Dysart dates and district tournaments closing the season.

Fairbank Hezleton Aurora Oran Dunkerton Stanley Thers Independence Tere Tesup Hazieton al—Stanley Li Jesup

One-Man Teams Stir Debate In Football Coaching

The piece argues against the idea of a single star carrying a team, citing Bil Roper and Albie Booth as examples of how blocking and teamwork matter. It contrasts Booth’s impact with broader team efforts and recalls Harvard, Dartmouth, Michigan, Princeton, and others, noting streaks by Tennessee and Detroit and Notre Dame’s national performance, while emphasizing consistent team play over individual feats.

Bil Roper Cannes Albie Booth Yatt Albin Red Grange Booth Wilson Cagle Clark Colorado Colleer Marsters Dart- Mob George Gipp Tue Tennessee Detroit Bob Neyland Vanderbilt Kentucky I Netrotl Gus Dorais Notre Dame Knute Rockne Wired Detrait Amity Notre Hame

Precious Ducats Lost in Fraternity Fire At USC

Fup Party members of the Kanoa Alpha fraternity at the University of Southern California faced gloom after a blaze destroyed their fraternity house. They had 40 ticket stubs worth 50 dollars each for a California-UC football game, expecting scalped prices around 7.40. No injuries were reported as insurance covered the estimated 50,000 dollars value, but the loss of the tickets dominated the scene.

Los Angeles Kanoa Alpha University of Southern California Werre

Brazil Wins Praise for Detroit Elevens Record

Brazil earns much credit for a Detroit eleven's record in a season finale. The piece highlights Brazil as a superior back, with 185 pounds and a noted performance by Beavils and Kaisha, against a strong Detroit squad. It notes Detroit's 1934 season end and references a late game at East Hightfield with Wagner scoring and Downe's drive.

Brazil Detroit Linvd Braz Jeff Kaisha University of Detroit Faithfulis Trtans Beavilsj Aleround Petroit Echoof Metrott Neate Dame Wtans Braz Grantland Rica

Badgers Meet Purdue In Homecoming Tilt At Camp Randall

Madison Wis November 2 More than 32900 homecoming fans crowd Camp Randall to watch Wisconsin try to upset conference leading Purdue. Wisconsin faces three missing regulars Bam Behr Subratovich Gnobald out and Eny Lusby to run signals in Behr’s place while Thistlethwaite signals a likely forward passing attack. Purdue counters with full strength offense capable of passing plunging or a strong running game. The game features Ed Caraway for Purdue at end and a battle of contrasting styles as both teams seek victory.

Madison Wis Camp Randill Stadium Badgers Purdue Ed Caraway Jimmy Phelan Boilermakers Wisconsin Bam Behr Subratovich Gnobald Eny Lusby Behr Thistlethwaite Badger Northwestern Notre Dame Town Husky Boilermakers

Ray Hooray for Pennsylvania Navy Gridiron Strategy

Ray Hooray for Pennsylvania outlines Pennsylvanias new attack with No 4 ends and guards weaving a sequence to open holes for No 2. The design relies on misdirection and heavy interference to breach Navy at Philadelphia this afternoon as Hill Ingrams team faces a key test.

AI Sol Metzgen Penn No. 4 Fenn Hex Alinek Hill Ingram Navy Philadelpha

Iowa Prep Squads Enter Harrier Meet Amid Growing Field

Muscatine led by Leonard Hunn won last fall and is among Midwest schools entering the University of Iowa cross country event. Keokuk and Milwaukee’s division high program target next Saturday's race as fifteen schools compete, with Savanna Town City and Danville among additions as Chicago reports Bud Taylor signing for three headline bouts in promoter Jack Dempsey’s ring plans.

Courier Special Service Town City Mukcatine University of Iowa Muscatine Leonard Hunn Onlready Vaen Keokuk and Stat Milwaukee Wis Savanna Danville

Simpson Beats Buena Vista 39 to 12 in League Contest

Simpson college football defeated Buena Vista 39 to 12 in a league contest on November 2. Townsend delivered a 99 yard kickoff return for a major play after halftime, with Buena Vista briefly advancing to the Simpson one yard line before being stopped.

Indianola U.P— Simpson College Buena Vista Beavers Methodists Townsend Simpson Hin

Iowa Game Lures Nearly Half of Gopher Students

Nearly half of the University of Minnesota student body plans to travel from Minneapolis for the Hawkeye Gopher football clash at the Tow stadium next Saturday. Iowa has sent 5,000 tickets to Minneapolis, with 4,000 sold 10 days prior and 1,000 more expected Friday. The Minnesota band may also accompany the trip.

Courier Towa University of Minnesota Minneapolis Iowa Athletic Department Northern University Iowa City University Minnesota

Horton Smith Opens Six Stroke Lead in Oregon Open

Horton Smith Juptin Mo top the Oregon open after two days. He shot 14 over 44 holes, 19 under par, leading by six strokes. Walter Hagen and Mortis Dutra tied for second, six back. Harry Cooper stood third with 41. Frank Corp led amateurs at 145.

Portland Ore NSI Horton Smith Juptin Smith Walter Hagen Mortis Dutra Tacoma Smitty Harry Cooper Buffalo Prank Corp

Army Favored To Beat South Dakota In Army-Navy Game

Army, the powerful team at West Point, was a prohibitive favorite to defeat the University of South Dakota in today’s game held before about 15 000 fans. West Union tallied late, overcoming Sumner with a 12 to something final after a defensive, low scoring battle.

ARMY West Point U.p University of Souith Dakota Miitary Academy West Union Lonehdawis

Maynard Downs Elgin 25 0 In Minor Football Exposition

Maynard Indiana defeated Elgin yesterday 25 to 0 in a brisk offensive display. Maynard scored a first half touchdown and then added two more in the second half as the game opened with strong runs and steady defense.

Maynard Elgin Elgin Frere Yatlied

Tulane Defeats Georgia 21 to 15 in Columbus

Atlante Ga Nov 3 10 Tulane emerged as the souths leading football team after beating Georgia 21 to 15 at Columbus. Georgia led 15 14 at halftime but Tulane drove for a third quarter touchdown and added a pair of long runs by Armstrong and Roberts.

Atlante Tulane South Georgia Columbus Yale Armstrong Roberts

Cyclones Meet Sooners in Big Six Clash at Ames

Iowa State faced Oklahoma in a Big Six football showdown watched by about 10 000 fans including 1000 fathers for Dad's Day. Cresco defeated Waukon 7 0 as Francis Livingston scored the winner in the third quarter before sustaining noncritical injuries and being treated.

Fonman Okla Iowa State Oklahoma University Sooners

Missouri East Big Six clash at Missouri

Missouri Colu mbia hosts Kansas Aggies in a Big Six matchup with conference implications as both teams arrive in good shape for the contest. In Tacoma Washington Washington wins a night game 73 to 0 over College of Puget Sound. Loyola defeats California Aggies 6 to 0 in Pasadena.

Columbia W.P University of Missouri Kansas Aggies Tacoma Wash Northwest University of Washington College of Puget Sound Loyola Pasadena Cal California Aggies

Cotton Blossom Singers Entertain at Gladbrook

The Piney Woods Cotton Blossom singers performed a concert in Gladbrook's Methodist Episcopal church last evening. A Halloween party was hosted by the Sunday school class at United Brethren church. Marshalltown skating rink party planned by high school sophomores with Mr. Silah as chaperon. Rev. B. E. Asting and Carl Bruenz attend area meeting at New Albin. Bruenz to visit daughter Mrs Lloyd Putnam at Postville. Mr and Mrs Albert Clemann welcome a baby girl born Tuesday Oct 20.

Caurier Gladbrook Cotton Blossom Singers Piney Woods Methodist Episcopal United Brethren Church Marshalltown Silah Be.t. Asting

Property Tax Reform Urged By Ely and Bly

The article reports calls to replace widespread property taxes with state income taxes, arguing landownership no longer reflects ability to pay. It cites Dr. Richard Ely and Dr. Bly of the Institute of Research in Land Economics and Public Utilities, noting rising government costs and the burden on landowners, especially farmers, while advocating targeted taxes like gasoline, amusements, and luxuries as partial fixes. It discusses mobility, urbanization, and the need for better roads, schools, health, and property protection, urging policies to hasten agricultural recovery.

States’ of America Richard T. Ely Institute of Research In America Dr. Bly Ely Bly

Amateur Movie Casting Delayed Then Tonight Meeting

Waterloo Movie Makers club resumes casting at Muck's Photo Shop 295 Worth Street West at 8 p m. Tonight the project follows a rural schoolteacher romance and a pumpkin gathering for a Halloween party. Tomorrow on location at noon if weather allows.

Waterloo Movie Makers Club King Beal Muck Fhata Worth Street Mack's The Movie Club of Rochester N.Y

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