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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1912

Page

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Hawkeye Football Team Ready for Indiana Clash

Iowa prepares for its first conference test of the season as the Hawkeyes travel to Indiana. Safety, depth, and Whitaker’s leadership are cited, with Patterson Von Lackum and Gunderson sidelined or limited. Scrimmage work and workouts continue as Kellogs Hawley Eby and Mann marshal the squad for the Indiana game.

Iowa City Iowa Field Hawkeyes Indiana Kellogs Hawley Eby Mann Rock Island Jats Hoosiers Iowa Reid Northwestern Struggl Towa Whitaker von Lackum Patterson Gure Gunderson Lefe End Varsit Bowen Meloy Curry Penningroth AfeGiny Iit Varsity Sond Bar Hs Gross

Harvard Football Sees Best Form This Season But Not Polished

Cambridge based Harvard shows strong signals this year with Brickley’s toe, solid defense, and a powerful kicking game. Felton and Storer stand out as consistent performers while Yale looms after a promising showing against Princeton.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Princeton Crimson Brickley Wendell Felton Storer

Ellsworth to Meet Teachers

Ellsworth will meet with teachers in Iowa Falls to discuss education needs. The event notes the involvement of veteran educator Ben Trickery and outlines goals for improving classroom programs.

Iowa Falls Ben Trickery

Football lineup changes set for Central game

Last year’s absence has boosted team confidence as Trickey, a senior, prepares for remaining games. Kidwilder will miss the rest of the season with injuries from the St Joseph game. Thomas shifts to left half, Wall moves to fullback with weight gain. Ellsworth beat Central last year. this year Central’s record suggests a tough match. Next up is State Teachers’ College at Cedar Falls on November 18 with a Pep delegation set to attend.

Nward Trickey Kidwilder St. Joseph Thomas Wall Central University Ellsworth Central State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls

Keewanee resident praises Yoley’s Honey and Tar

Mrs. A Swagel of Krok Wisconsin says she uses Yoley's Honey and Tar Compound for her children and trusts it to cure coughs and colds. She cautions against substitutes and endorses the product.

A. Swagel. Krok Wis Kewaunee Co Yoley H. W. Taggart

Football Rules Near Approval Abolishing After Touchdown

Chicago reports near universal approval of last year’s rules with calls to abolish the goal after touchdown. Critics note few goals are blocked, and suggest changing forward passes behind the line and other penalties. The four down rule remains popular for its faster, more open play.

Chicago Ill Wallie McCornack Dartmouth Northwestern Hovor Boundr Tt Muat

Laxative Bromine Product Ad Promises Quick Cures

An ad fragment promotes laxative bromine and various cold remedies claiming a cure in one day. It mentions signatures at FW Grove and advertises cure products like Curas Grip and a Courier want ad style pitch. The text hints at selling drugs and money offers.

GROVE

Drake Players Skim Practice Ahead of Missouri Test

Drake prepares for a Missouri game with Colville uncertain starter. Higgins may replace him while McHenry Simons train lightly and could be held out. Welch and Weatherwax look to bolster the ends as Lansing powers the backfield. Coach Griffith calls on substitutes Ruffcorn Bell Hansen Scambler Raston to cover injuries.

Des Moines Drake Stadium Griffith Missouri Colville Higgins McHenry Simons Tigers Welch Beezy” Weatherwax McBain Bunz Crull Lansing Washington University Diltz Strahan McCormick and Crowell Ruffcorn Bell Hansen Scambler Raston Bulldogs Tiger Drake Collegians Grewer

Ames Resting for Iowa Game

Ames Iowa game prep centers on rest and light scrimmage under Coach Williams with fringe players sidelined. The squad treats Saturday's Cornell scrimmage as a tough test while Metho dists suffer injuries and Chris Tuhl returns to practice as the Cyclones aim to be at full strength for the November 16 Hawkeyes clash.

Ames Cyclone Williams Hawkeyes Cornell Methodists Aggies Grinnell Towa Cyclones Chris Tuhl Minneosota Minneapolis

City Bowling League Formed In Local Alleys

A city bowling league formed at Jackman’s alley with six teams Invincibles Boosters Macks Engravers Pattern Makers and leaders chosen captains Ted Thorson James Dunleavy L J Macken Herbert Mucha and F Huntscha Two ten week seasons planned with prizes for top team and best individual scores Week one schedule Pattern Makers vs Engravers Macks vs Invincibles I D vs Boosters Officers include President F J Hanlon Vice President James Dunleaty Secretary Treasurer Charles Jackman.

Invincibles Ted Thorson I. D Charles Jackman Boosters James Dunleavy Macks L. J. Macken Herbert Mucha F. Huntscha Pattern Makers Engravers F. J. Hanlon James Dunleaty American Bowling Congress Waterloo Midwest Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Jackman

First Recorded Pitch Speed In Baseball History

Walter Johnson’s fastball at Bridgeport bridges testing with a chronograph used to measure baseball velocity. The Remington U M C range recorded flight time as the ball hit a steel plate, marking a historic speed measurement in the sport.

New York Big Walter Johnson Washington Americans Remington Arms-Union Metallic Gartridge Company Bridgeport F. C. Lane Baseball

Cure of Rheumatism Praised by Hood's Sarsaparilla

Henry J. Goldstein of Boston testifies after five years of severe rheumatism that Hood's Sarsaparilla cured him. He describes knee stiffness and pain that prevented work, noting relief after taking the medicine and recommending it. He mentions Sarsatabs as a form.

Henry J. Goldstein Barton Street Boston Mass Hood Mr. Goldstein

Brown Defeats Chicago Greek in Armory Wrestling

Carl Brown scored a straight fall victory over Harry Kapron from Chicago in twenty four minutes with a scissors on the arm and a half nelson, then won the second in eight minutes with the same hold. Kapron, outweighed, wrestled cleanly but could not match Brown's speed after the opening period. Rudolph Schultz refereed. Preliminaries saw John Rosauer defeat Red Stark in straight falls, while Gus Xgianis pressed Rudolph Schultz to a twenty minute draw.

Carl Brown the Armory Harry Kapron Chicago Nelson Brown Kapron Rudolph Schultz John Rosauer Red Stark Rosauer Gus Xgianis Rudolph

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