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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1928

Page

13

Old Gold May Tinker to Halt Ohio State's Attack

Iowa City reports Coach Burton Ingwersen plans an aerial approach against Ohio State as Hawkeyes study the Buckeyes' style. Practice drills feature forward passes, with Pape, Gosc gow, and McLain throwing and Farrah, Reedquist, and Carlsen catching. Hawkeyes evaluate players, note McLain’s hand and Farrah’s cold, and plan a final prep scrimmage before traveling to Columbus.

Iowa ‘City Ohio State Burton A. Ingwersen University of Town Buckeyes Columbus Pape Glassgow McLain Farrah Reedquist Carlsen Old Gold Hawkeyes Buckeye Iowa South Dakota Minnesota Mayes McLain Mike Farrah Oran Pape Big Ten Altho Willis Glassgow Paul Armil Notre Dame Indiana

London Steno Fails to Conquer Channel

Donaghadee Ireland November 6 Mercedes Gleitze the London stenographer and channel swimmer failed to complete her Irish Channel crossing. She quit as seas turned rough after about 10 miles of the 22 mile cold crossing, forcing her to abandon the attempt.

Donaghadee Ireland U.2 Mercedes Glietz London

Fights Last Night Wraps Up Round of Boxing Outpoints

AP report lists results from several bouts with fighters including Paulina Uzcudun edging Otto von Porat 10 rounds in New York. Arthur De Kuh stopping Tiny Roebuck in New York. Jack Shaw outpointing Marco Polo in Pittsburgh. Henry Firpo defeating Floyd Hubert in Newcastle. Joey Goodman stopping Johnny Connelly in Norfolk. Pete Nebo defeating Mike Dundee in Columbus. Tony Escalanta outpointing Homer Rowan in Mexico. Fred Mahan stopping Bert Heatherd in Columbus. Jimmy Slattery stopping Vic McLaughlin in Indianapolis. Shufle Carlinhan stopping Billy Showers in Chicago.

Associated Press New York Paulina Uzcudun Spain Otto von Porat Chicago Arthur de Kuh Tiny Roebuck Kansas City Jack Shaw Unicoh City N. J Marco Polo Pittsburgh Newcastle Henry Firpo Louisville Floyd Hubert Ashtabula Joey Goodman Norfolk Johnny Connelly Toledo

Mayor Candidate’s Fall From Honor Stirs Town

A local man named Bill Johnson, once praised as honest by neighbors, runs for mayor amid a sudden shift in public opinion. The town notes that politics brings doubt and mockery, while a column cites social quirks and a scattered set of whimsical captions from a page of notices.

Bill Johnson Brown Bill

Five sectional rivals meeting east this week in football

New York Nov 6 UP five intersectional games and a clash between two top undefeated teams highlight the eastern schedule. Notre Dame meets Army at Yankee Stadium while Michigan tackles Navy in Baltimore. Georgetown plays Carnegie Tech in Albany as Georgetown and Carnegie Tech both seek to stay in the group of unbeatens.

New York Notre Dame Wisconsin Georgia Tech Army Yankee Stadium Michigan Illinois Navy Baltimore Ohio Wesleyan Syracuse Washington and Lee Maryland Princeton Yale Albany N. Y Georgetown University Carnegie Tech Georgetown New York University Chick Mcéehan Washington and Jefferson Pittsburgh Boston College Fordham Boston Harvard Pennsylvania Chicago Cambridge Dartmouth Hanover Brown Bears Williams Wesleyan Williamstown Amherst

Iowa Conference Plays Three Games This Week

Fayette Iowa November 6 The Iowa conference standings shift as Upper Iowa and State Teachers draw. Des Moines University and Morningside win all their games placing them at the top. Des Moines U faces Columbia in Dubuque while Central and Penn play at Pella and Buena Vista meets Simpson in Indianola.

Courier Special Service Fayette Iowa Iowa Joop Iowa Peacocks Des Moines University Simpson Des Moines Morningside Des Moines U Columbia Duhawks Dubuque Columbia Central Pella Dutchmen Buena Vista Indianola Penn Pella la Pet Des Molinos UW Morningside Vee Weeneere Buena Vista Ec Luther Vereene Oe Aevene Parsons Coen Bene Anae St. Ambrose Cree Eens Wesleyan Tovoes Simpson Y Seeee Weenee Western Union Enaeanen Eesoeneures Upper Town Central Columbia

Notre Dame Coach Rockne Faces Redoubtable Army Challenge

The Notre Dame eleven headed to New York to face unbeaten Army brings a still strong lineup led by Neimiec Mullins Chevigny Collins and Miller though lacking the Four Horsemen and Gipp. Knute Rockne, the Magician, is famed for turning freshman talent into a powerhouse as Army anticipates a stern test in Yankee Stadium.

Notre Dame Rockne New York Army Rock Yankee Stadium Biff Jones Four Horsemen Adam South Benders Jesse Harper Harper Knute

Ill luck dogged Waterloo's Dick Cass at Annapolis

The Navy halfback Dick Cass, once expected to shine this fall, was injured early in the season and again in scrimmage last week. He was removed to an Navy hospital and is out for the season with a badly wrenched leg.

Dick Cass Waterloo Annapolis Gass Navy

Russians Build Great Stadium for Soccer in Moscow

Moscow reports rapid spread of association football across Russia after the war. Factories and government departments form teams, city and provincial clubs exist, and even villages play. A new steel and concrete stadium for 60,000 spectators rises in Moscow, with a horseshoe design hosting a running track, basketball courts, and field sport facilities.

Moscow Russia Tne

Elks Bowling Alleys to Open Monday

Eight teams form the Elks Bowling league with a schedule to be announced soon. Alleys will open next Monday after being placed in excellent condition. The Elks gymnasium and hand ball court are open for members.

Elks’ Bowling League Elks

Indiana Faces Minnesota Without Randolph and Reinhardt

Bloomington Indiana November 6 Randolph veteran center may miss Saturdays game against Minnesota due to injuries from the Ohio State clash. Reinhardt, halfback, is also out with injuries, darkening prospects for the Hoosiers in the upcoming showdown.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Randolph Minnesota Ohio State Reinhardt

Boxer Billy Showers Injured After Fight in Chicago

In Chicago on November 6 Billy Showers a 20 year old St Paul middleweight was reported in critical condition after a brutal 10 round bout with Shuffle Callahan of Chicago at White City. Showers collapsed in the sixth round went into semi coma at a hospital after 45 minutes of attempts to revive him. Callahan received stitches above an eye and was held by police without charge pending Showers outcome.

Chicago Billy Showers St. Paul Shuffle Callahan White City Showers Callahan

Buckeyes Target Star Byron Eby Next Saturday at Columbus

Ohio State halfback Byron Eby, a elusive talent with a sharp toe and strong outside runs, scored against Princeton last Saturday and provides the main threat for Iowa as they prepare for a game in Columbus. Referee Dave Barry and promoter Mique Malloy were detained briefly with Callahan at Woodlawn Avenue station before release.

Hawkeyes Columbus Ohio State Iowans South Dakota Coyotes Byron Eby University of Iowa Eby Princeton Dave Barry Mique Malloy Callahan Woodlawn’ Avenue

Manchester and Independence on Gridiron Monday

Manchester and Independence clash in a key 1926 football showdown. Manchester, led by Coach Green, seeks a letdown-free win as Captain Harris nears return from four weeks off. Independence has posted 4 wins 2 losses and a tie, scoring 94 to Manchester 58 in their respective campaigns. A large home crowd is expected for the final Manchester home game, with rivalry poised to shape the season-ending stakes.

Courier Special Service Manchester Green Manhawks Harris Independence West Waterloo Oelwein Monticello Winthrop Vinton Waverly Cedar Falls High Buchanan County Arlington West Union Central City Marion Ows Anamosa Depesters Manchester Forces

Illini suffer injuries in loss to Michigan

Champaign til Nov. 6. The Illini injuries to Mills and Timm deepen the setback from Saturdays defeat by Michigan. Timm is out for the season while Mills may be back for the Ohio State game.

Champaign Mills Timm Illini Michigan Ohio State

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