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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1920

Page

5

West High Football Struggles Toward Cedar Rapids Clash

West High football faces injuries scholastic issues and internal mutiny as Coach Coach reorganizes the lineup for the Cedar Rapids game at Byrnes Park. Banton shifts to end Miller at quarterback with new backfield by Graham Owen and Holder. Gough departs and a third team forms for practice scrimmages. Novak’s squad holds deep material as Cedar Falls aid arrives for preparation.

West High Cedar Rapids Cedar River Park Dyrnes Park Banton Stow Capt. Banton Max Miller Graham Owen Holder Kins Apfer Brown Rugg Gough Cedar Falls Byrnes Park Couch West Dayns

Coach Lays Down Stiff Rules For Penn Grid Men

Coach Joan W Heisman of the University of Pennsylvania imposes strict conduct rules for football candidates. Requiring signers of an honor pledge, the code bans alcohol use and gambling and restricts behavior and profanity. Violations may lead to dismissal from the squad.

PENN Philadelphia Joan W. Heisman University of Pennsylvania Pracy

Alfredo de Oro defeats Ralph Greeniet in three cushion match

In New York Alfredo de Oro defeats Ralph Greeniet 399 to 264 in the final block of a 300 point three cushion exhibition. Invitations to the Chicago baseball meeting on Nov 9 were sent to President Ban Johnson by National League President Igbo Herdler.

Associated Press New York Alfredo de Oro Ralph Greeniett Chicago Ban Johnson Igbo Herdler National League

Untitled Scribble Reflects Turbulent Election Night

Fragments describe a chaotic scene with noise and a tower collapse. Mentions New York World, Harding election talk, and references to a university amid a crowded, unsettled moment.

Welling Awaiting Fight Results In Chicago Card

Joe Welling waits in Chicago after a disputed bout with Lew Tendler. Promoter Frank Mulkern and Milwaukee boxing officials dispute the outcome while Welling’s camp asserts a strong performance. Tammy Walsh handles Welling's interests as the pair pursue next steps.

Chisago Joe Welling Frank Mulkern Mily Ui Ee Watkee Cativide Ovid Teaede Lew Tendler Philadel Welling Tammy Walsh Peatidiu Unders Imilwaukee Boxing Commission Welling Stisll Chicago Pane Vishmont

De Oro Returns to Three Cushion Tourney After Pocket Billiards Exit

Al Fred DeOro, once holder of world titles in pocket billiards and three cushion, abandons pocket games and enters the national three cushion tourney opening in Chicago on November 12. He claims his form is better than ever and eyes a comeback.

Alfred DeQro Ibean Chicago DeOro Stalph Greenleef

Dempsey Carpentier Fight Preview in Golf Field

New York Nov 4 Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier, rivals for the world championship, staged a first day bare fists duel in a country club field using golf clubs. Neither is a golf star, but the crowd nearly matched those for Ted Ray or Harry Vardon. No decision was possible as there was no score kept due to paper shortage. Critics note both men are fine fighters on the green. The exchange was a sign language dialogue with Dempsey replying bon and Carpentier saying Zat ees fine while they wrenched turf with a shovelful force.

Finais Tendler Welling Mulkert Milwaukee Commission Kenosha Racine Wy Agiln Tommy Walsh Kenogha Chicago Wight Pune Jin Sharkey Lynch Gotham New York Jack Demprival Georges Carpentier Ted Ray Harry Vardon Dempsey Carpentier Pempser Wren Georges Sud Carpentier

Iowa mat star Parcaut to meet Reuben in Chicago Friday

Chicago reports growing interest in the middleweight title as Ralph Parcaut of Iowa travels to Chicago to face Benny Reuben at the Haymarket Theatre Friday night. Parcaut previously defeated John Meyers in Spencer Iowa, taking two falls with Meyers winning the first.

Chicago I Owa Pana Johnnnr Meyers Ralph Parcaut Roral Benny Reuben Haymarket Meyers Parcaut Spencer Johnny Parcant Per

Wrestling showcase at Haymarket features Parcaut

Chicago fans will see Parcaut in action Friday night at the Haymarket arena. The staged event aims to give locals a clear view of the rising wrestling star amid broad praise from supporters.

Haymarket

Coe Plans Hard Drills for Grinnell Clash

Coe College grid coach Moray directs a long tough practice as Grinnell prep for the homecoming game. Changes in the lineup include Turner to center with Dille at guard, Pence back to quarterback, and West aiming to return from injury for Saturday’s tilt.

Qedar Rapids Moray Coe Huskies Gritinell Sacurd Pendeigh Holt Carleton Righthal Ney Martin Monmouth Tullonek Turner Dille Sloan Rae Absense Hayek Tullo Eurly Bruce ‘West Gtur Wii Rane Grinnell Ames Coc Aggies Drake BS Con Jon Anni T

Freedman Seeks Title as Lightweight Hope in Chicago

In Chicago on November 4, Freedman emerges as the town’s hopeful in the 133 pound class. He has defeated bigger rivals like Johnny Griffiths and Johnny Tillmen, drawing heavy demand for his bouts while eyeing a clash with Richie Mitchell on November 25 in Tulsa. Promoters seek dates in Des Moines and Memphis as he trains to contend for the championship.

Chicago Charlie ‘White Freedman Griffiths Tillmen Johnny Griffiths Johnny Tillmen Thomas Wildcat Andy Williams Louisville Richie Mitchell Tulsa Okla Altho Mitchell Milcaukee Des Moines Tim Memphis Johnny Nichols Joe Svorda Ray Lane

Baseball faces turn toward progress in Johnson loyal five debate

New York November 4 The Johnson loyal five oppose a personnel board as urged by eight clubs and progressives push for reconstruction. A near consensus on action grows as leaders urge practical control and a swift settlement to end long debate.

New York National-American Coalition Eleven Loyal Fire Ban Johnson Obo Committee of Nine George W- Grant Boston National Commission United States Board of Control

Brothers Lose Hands in Same Corn Shredder

Tracy Minnesota Nov 4 George Vollmer 16 and Henry Vollmer 18 both lost left hands in a corn shredder on their Glencoe farm. George was pulled in while clearing corn. Henry suffered the same fate the next day. Local incident prompts discussion of safety measures.

Tracy. Minn George Vollmer Henry Vollmer Glenc Poy

Iowa Homecoming Week Planned with Full Campus Festivities

Iowa City November events outline a three party weekend at the University of Iowa. Sousa band alumni concert opens Friday afternoon in the men's gymnasium followed by a barbecue in the armory. A mass meeting precedes the Iowa versus Minnesota football game at 7 30. University Players perform Her Husband's Wife and social receptions for alumni occur. A pushball contest and soccer demonstration precede Saturday’s football climax.

City University of Iowa Iowa Sousa’s New Armory West Side the Gophers Tthe University Englert Theatre Triangle Club University Club Iowa Field University Iowa City Commercial Club

Vienna Considers Attic Sleeping Quarters to Ease Overcrowding

Vienna faces sharp hotel shortages as rooms run at high crown rates. Officials permit converting attic storage spaces into sleeping quarters to ease the crowding though many landlords may resist costly alterations. An American traveler and a colonel’s wife highlight housing scarcity.

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Uncle Harrys Talk On The League Of Nations

In a conversation after the election, Uncle Harry discusses the need for a League of Nations or a revised form of it. He notes the United States unique position, European and Asian ties, and the global shift toward interdependence. He hopes Congress and the president find a plan for U S participation that matches the army’s wartime service.

Joe League of Nations United States Uncle Harry Enique England France Italy Germany Europe Russia Asia China Japan Paris Congress Gen. Pershing

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