County Team G to Celebrate Pease Day on Gridiron
County football action set for Armistice Day with East High Marshalltown on the new East High field and Hillside Athletic Club Waterloo at Cedar River Park. Two Waterloo opponents seek post season glory while Cedar Falls braces for the Cedar Falls college high clash and Teachers College prepares for Penn College showdown.
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Sir Black Hawk County
East High
Marshalltown
Hillside Athletic Club
Waterloo Athletic Colub
Cedar River Park
New Field
Waterloo
Louis Kresensky
Warriors
Kresensky
Everett Dooley
Lee
Invaders
Cedar Rapids
Novak
East “High
Boone
Jest High
Rapids
West High
Cegar Rapids
Tigers
Leo Novak
Cedar Falls
Mebbe
Mebba
Flater
Smith
College High
College Field
College High Craw
Osage
C. W. Heisiey
Seleven
Penn
Teachers College
Penn College
Osakatoosa
L. L. Mendenhall
Waterloo Athletic Club
Hillside
Des Mioimes
How Much Does a Rabbit Weigh?
A reader from Wisconsin reports weighing 411 rabbits in wood flesh with each rabbit at about two pounds four ounces. John B. Burnham of the American Game Protective Association disputes the weight, arguing two pounds four ounces is light and citing Adirondack hares averaging about three and a half pounds.
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William Barber
Keneena
Wis
John B. Burnhan
American Game Protective Association
Thes
Burnham
Adirondacks
A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy on sales tactics
A satirical note on selling insurance outlines many approaches and the idea that almost anyone can be an insurance salesman. It argues the need to have something to sell and to find customers who do not want it, highlighting the expansive, inexhaustible insured market.
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Nome
Zbyszko Defends Title With Two Straight Falls
Stanislaus Zbyszko of Poland retained the world heavyweight wrestling title by defeating Earl Caddock of Walnut, Tennessee, in Des Moines. The first fall lasted 1 hour 20 minutes with Zbyszko securing a pin after Caddock was on his back. The second fall, 24 minutes 11 seconds, ended with a cross body hold and wrist lock.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Poland
Earl Caddock
Walnut
Zbyszko
Caddock
Private ownership blocks Wall Lake State Park plan
Des Moines reports private ownership has gained full possession of land around Wall Lake in Wright county near Des Moines. Hunters and waterfowl breeders faced restrictions as leased plots were divided and shacks built. Webster City sportsmen raised 3000 dollars and urged the conservation commission to condemn shore land for a state park while officials study the lake's meandered shoreline.
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Des Moines
Wall Lake
Wright County
Waterloo
Webster City
Conservation Commission
Ramsay
Burbank
State Executive Council
Executive Council
Unlawful shooting rules warn hunters rule and restraint
The notice condemns shooting without a license and outside legal hours. It bans targeting birds on ground or water and exceeding daily limits, harming farmers stock, or shooting along public roads. It also mentions danger to bystanders and highlights the game warden’s duty.
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State high school football race narrows to Cedar Rapids Ames Charles City
Creston Red Oak and Missouri Valley exit the state championship race leaving Cedar Rapids Charles City and Ames as the main contenders. Charles City defeated Cresco while Cedar Rapids edged Clarion and Ames beat Perry 21 to 7. Mason City looms as a tough test for Charles City at Roosevelt Field. Cedar Rapids faces West High at home, Ames should handle Newton. College games on Armistice Day include Iowa vs Indiana with Capt Aubrey Devine back.
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Creston
Red Oak
Missouri Valley
Cedar Rapids
Charles City
Ames
Cresco
Clarion
Pertry
Mason City
Roosevelt Field
West High
Waterloo
Newton
Tigers
Marek
State College
Penn
Kansas Aggies
Iowa Hawkeyes
Indiana
Twe
Aubrey Devine
Minnesota
Iowa
Hoosiers
Morningside
Drake
Campion
Columbia
Sports Flashes from Across the Nation
Benny Leonard signs for an eight round bout December 22 with Sailor Friedman in Philadelphia. Iowa City reports Captain Aubrey Devine improving after an X ray shows no vital trouble. Louis Pierson wins Milwaukee to Chicago bicycle race by 1 minute 53 seconds in 11 hours 10 minutes. Missouri valley reps meet to finalize the 1923 basketball schedule. Notre Dame faces Rutgers at the Polo Grounds after a decisive win over Army. Johnny Buff to defend bantam title against Jack Sharkey in New York. Jackson Scholz joins New York Athletic Club after setting an Olympic 400 meter relay world record. Rex Wray of Penn suffers two broken ribs from Swarthmore game but played three weeks. Tammy Carter and Joe Janson fight to a ten round newspaper draw in Milwaukee.
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Iowa City
Aubrey Devine
Iowa Eleven
Minnesota
Chicago
Louis Pierson
Milwaukee
Alf Hartung
Kansas City
Missouri Valley
New York
Army
West Point
Notre Dame
Rutgers
Polo Grounds
Johnny Buff
Jersey City
Jack Shareey
Jackson Scholz
University of Missouri
New York Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Rex Wray
Feantain
University of Pennsylvania
Swarthmore
Tammy Carter
Joe Janson
Centre Invited To Play California On Jan 4
Centre college athletic board reviews invitation from the University of California to meet the Bears in Pasadena on January 1. Centre is likely to accept, following last year’s California game at the same site.
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Centre
California
United Press
Danville
Centre College Athletic Board
University of California
Bears
Pasadena
Cal
Ohio State
Iowa State Poised for Armistice Day Clash With Kansas Aggies
Ames Iowa Nov 8 Iowa State college football coaches reported a healthier Cyclone squad for Fridays Armistice Day game with the Kansas Aggies Wallace the all American center expected to be in uniform and the team practicing three scrimmages this week to overcome injuries A victory would lift the team in the Missouri Valley race and help erase earlier losses to Missouri and Washington as a big holiday crowd was anticipated in Ames
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Ames
Towa State College
Cyclones
Kansas Aggies
Wallace
Drake
Bulldogs
Iowa State
Art Smith
Aggies
Missouri
Washington
Kansas State
Pressed Paper Furniture Mimics Finest Woods
Tables chairs and other furniture are now made from pressed paper with colored panels to resemble high quality wood. The lightweight durable material aims to provide stylish interior pieces at reduced cost.
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Feature Service. Inc
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Victor Hugo
Pac
George F. Rawling
Benny Leonard
Sailor Friedman
BO Nou San
Dan
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Nev
Pirate
Schmidt
Whitted
Tierney
Barnhardt
Zinn
Barney Dreyfuss
George Gibson
Earnhardt
St. Louis
Milton Stock
Reinhold H. Hofenstein
Veterans’ Bureau
G. B. Worther
Home Service Section
American Red Cross
Hofenstein
Cross Dairy
Alumii Cleane
W.A. Covell & Son
West Fourth Street
Arian
Owa State
Kurtz-Reinhart Co
Byvank Transfer & Fuel Co
Fuel & Transfer
West Mullan Ave
Nebraska
Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Pho
Hesting Advic
L. E. Glaza
Golden State Limited
Los Angeles
el Paso
Mineneapolis
San Diego
Imperial Valley
Carriso Gorge
Minneapolis
BH. Johnston
Rock Island Station
W. L. Hathaway
Dept Bock Island Lines
Metropolitan Life
Minneapolis, Minn
C. L. McFaul
Southern Pacific Lines
TD. Jackson Blvd
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
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