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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
6
Hawkeye-Fuls Pat Haran and manager George Maisel plot numerous changes before the season starts while retaining star Charley Muit Turner. The Rock Tslant Indepens notes a stronger football team, but attendance is down about half from last year amid uncertain times in Minnesota.
A jumbled OCR style text presents assorted phrases and names from politics and culture. It references oil forecasts, military figures, Calvin Coolidge, Santa Claus, a German actor, and a Purdue sports note. The snippet weaves speculative and historical references without a single coherent story or clear event.
Report from the Pennsylvania game commission cautions that elk and deer reintroduction may backfire by increasing deer movements into farmland and provoking more crop damage. Critics note elk populations rise while landowners face new conflicts, with experts urging careful management and clearer agriculture protections.
East High’s Pali-toters prep for a Cedar Rapids clash with Grant High, focusing on man removal and line holes. Grant, after a tough Dubuque loss, drills hard under Coach Winters with heavy, fast linemen and end adjustments as Waterloo prep squads push practice. West High weiter works on fundamentals ahead of Nov. 14 clash with Dubuque West High, while Pataps backs shift positions boosting River City attack.
Cedar Falls November 5 Special The Little Tutors drill daily outdoors preparing for the annual gridiron clash with Cedar Falls high next Wednesday. Both teams lack experience and neither side shows a clear edge as the matchup approaches.
Simpson and Des Moines University prepare for an Iowa conference showdown in Des Moines amid a 4,204 student body and campus fanfare. The contest features key players and the teams’ recent form as the homecoming tilt draws a large crowd.
Hawkeyes arm Schirmer at quarterback and Kutsch at halfback in a fast relay of placements and field goals that helped crush Illinois weeks earlier. The pair, Schirmer and Ruisch, form a feared combination as Iowa pursues a conference title with games against Wisconsin, Minnesota, and USC troopers remaining.
Des Moines AP Drake University football, minus captain Don Itlas for the season, will field a varied lineup against Nebraska at Debate Stadium. Rol Henry leads, Fry and Everett back in the backfield, Amend at center, as Weir and Leeke Townsend loom in the Cornhusker defense. Governors, college presidents, and teachers attend the state convention.
Iowa City feature highlights punter Donald M. Graham of Iowa as one of the state’s top specialists. The piece notes his season work and contrasts him with legends that fade as the football year progresses, framing Graham as a standout from the sand camps into fall play.
Ames Iowa November 8 Special The Cyclone lineup shifts with Chuck Stitt and Weiss pairing at halfback for Nort Behm in homecoming against Grinnell. Weiss earns varsity berth after strong scrimmage showing while Hill, a star punter and strong blocker, moves to halfback. Use of Behm at quarterback and high intensity practice under artificial light reshapes backfield as Moran leads the Pioneer backfield and the Cyclone forwards push for edge in key clash.
Northern railroad announces a special fare of 22.98 for round trip to Iowa City for the Iowa Wisconsin football game. Regular trains depart at 6:20 and 7:58 am, special at 9 am to the stadium gates. Grandstand tickets on sale at the day ticket office. return options available Saturday or Sunday.
Brown Davenport, a Black boxer from Cedar Rapids, meets Floyd Bowers in the Forum's opening boxing show promoted by JF Morgan on Friday night November 13. They box eight rounds with Bowers hoping to advance to further bouts against other opponents.
In Libana on November 5 Grange draws a flood of fan messages as many as 200 mash notes and letters pour in about his gridiron feats. He canvassed friends for two tickets to a Nesta Supremes show but all seats were sold. A Wiscon country team from Tawa City, Iowa is set to meet here Saturday.
Chicago reports a busy college football scene as Red Grange prepares for a clash with Chicago and Michigan battles for the Big Ten lead. roster changes loom in Wisconsin and Indiana while rainy, muddy conditions affect both Hawks and underdogs. Notre Dame aims to shake overconfidence, Penn State and Ohio State loom, and preparatory chatter spans Stagg’s squad to future matches.
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