Navy Rostan and Earl Blue Set For Waterloo Bout
Navy Rostan of Joliet and Earl Blue of Minneapolis prepare for a five-ounce gloves boxing card at Waterloo theatre tonight. Rostan weighs 148 pounds to Blues 157, with eight bouts on the card including Jo Knipp and Cedar Falls rivals. Promoters promise prompt start and a big crowd as Rostan predicts victory after training for a 20 round target.
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Earl Blue
Navy
Rostan
Robert Wagner
Fisth
Plue
Exch
Earl
Otta
Brillani
Rostaz
Nuss
Fritz
Knipp
Knip
Andrew MecErah
Hawks
McEran
Rosten
Blue
Philippines
Aro
Waterloo
Blau
House of David Pictures
Jess
Rostar
Boss McEwan
Gladiature
Will Dilg Organizes Walton Chapters in Iowa
Will Dilg with H. Dile of Chicago helps organize two Walton chapters in Magnokete and Cedar Rapids. Maquoketa reports 150 members with Frank Banghart elected president. Cedar Rapids hosts a large orientation meeting as Walton strongholds emerge across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Dilg
Walton
H. Dile
Chicago
National Association of Izaak Welton
Magnokete
Cedar Rapids
Maquoketa
Frank Banghart
Orientration
Tawamone
Football play diagram and signaling sequence
Diagram shows formation with players numbered 1 through 6 and 5 moving on burst. The quarterback signals hike and passes to numbered receiver options while the backfield and linemen execute blocking and receiving routes. The sequence ends with No. 6 backing up the ball after the forward pass to No. 3.
Hawks Nest rumor mill spits chatter on local baseball clash
A chaotic gathering at The Hawks Nest heard pitches George Brown Bully Storm and Dan Lindner plus catcher Bert Weeden and outfielders Ben Connor and Andy McEwan discussing the Roxton Blue fight. Alonso Kelly nicknamed Rel Maclin was out with a throat injury, while Johnny Arm Strong is linked as Dubuque M’s 1924 manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawks
George Brown
Bully Storm
Dan Lindner
Bert Weeden
Ben Connor
Andy McEwan
Johnny Arm Strong
Dubuque M
Grange Denies Pro Football Rumors at Urbana
Urbana officials laughed at rumors that Gerald Grange star halfback of the University of Cincinnati football team played professional football with a Green Bay team. They said Grange never played football out of school and invited an investigation while disowning any link to Irv Gerber Wisconsin tackle and urging no feud between institutions.
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Urbana
University of Ciintoi
Iereld Grange
Green Bay
Grange
Wis
Irv Gerber
Wisconsin University
Wisconsin Faces Critical Season Shift After Player Absent
The team relies on a key star whose absence could derail Wis consin’s bid for a historic run. Washington area kalona American Legion team features Busch as a pivotal uncontracted talent, with Waterloo A C Kalona boasting no paid players. Coach Ben Miller launches secret training as East squad eyes three games with Dubuque, Marshalltown, and West High.
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Connor
Bush
Kalona
Busch
Waterloo A. C. Kalona
Ben Miller
Serret
Dubuque
Marshalltown
West High
Miller
Hoppe and Cochran to Vie for 15.2 Title in Chicago
Willie Hoppe and Welker Cochran advance to the final 15.2 balkline world championship match to be staged at Orchestra Hall in Chicago on December 18 and 19. The bout will be for 1500 points and held under Brunswick-Balke Collender directions with Cochran focusing on practice and conditioning beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoppe
Cochran
Chicago
Associated Press
Willie Hoppe
Welker Cochran
Orchestra Hal
B. E. Rensinger
Brunswick- Baiketallender Company
New York
AON
Eleven Unbeaten Teams Remain In State Race
Des Moines reports 11 teams still undefeated and 11 with only ties in the state race. Cedar Rapids, West Des Moines, Sioux City, Clinton, Fairfield, Brooklyn, Hawarden, Denison, Blanchard, Mitchellville and Ottumwa hold the lead with key showdowns ahead including Ottumwa at Fairfield and Cedar Rapids facing Waite at Toledo.
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Des Moines
Marshalldown
Tama
Chere
Stuart
Dexter
Undefeater
Cedar Rapids
West Des Moines
Sioux City
Clinton
Fpairfield
Brooklyn
Hawarden
Denison
Blanchard
Mitchailville
Ottumwa
Sioux Falls
Roosevelt
East Des Moines
Davenport
Wairfield
Washington
Vermillion
Missouri Valley
Fall City
Mitchellville
Marshalltown
North Des Moines
North
Colfax
Decorah
Minersburg
Valley Junction
Columbus Junction
Rockyell City
Spencer
Big Ten Briefs Highlight Wisconsin Disqualification
The Big Ten briefs note F C Gerber’s disqualification from the Wisconsin team for a technical violation of amateur rules. Wisconsin worries about filling the hole in their line ahead of a key November 24 game versus Illinois. Also mentioned are Marine and Hawkeye lineup news and Wisconsin’s weeklong preparations.
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F.C. Gerber
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Gerber
Chicago
Indiana
Wisconsin
Badger
Flukes and Breaks Shape Early Football Tales
Des Moines analysis notes how luck and chance dictate football outcomes, citing Michigan's last week score and Iowa’s 1921 Big Ten title as examples. It discusses flukes in the sport from blocked kicks to accidental receptions and the evolving role of chance with the forward pass.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Michigan
Wolverines
Illinois
Kipke
Wilngis
Ohio State
Towans
Illini
Ohio
Illnois
Myers
Bottades
Walquist
Soal
Brennan Loses to Miske as Purge Delay Hits Card
Omaha reports Bill Brennan New York heavyweight was KO by Billy Miske St Paul in the fourth round of a scheduled 10 round bout. Brennan suspended by Nebraska boxing commission amid purse freeze and suspected poor condition. Summers Los Angeles welterweight also suspended for not trying.
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Omaha
Neb
Bill Brennan
New York
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Inet
Nebraska State Boxing Commission
Harry Summers
Los Angeles
Morrie Schlaifer
Ilewise
Willian Kagan
Leo P. Flynn
Brennan
Miske
Teferee
Gragey
Summers
Fourteen Teams Enter Big Ten Cross Country Meet
The Big Ten championship cross country race in Columbus Ohio on November 24 will feature fourteen entries. Participating schools include Missouri Kansas Ames Michigan Aggies and Northwestern along with Avery University in the Western conference.
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Chicago
Avery University
Northwestern
Columbus
Missouri
Kansas
Ames
Michigan
Aggies
OQ Chin Wyan
Gerber Declared Ineligible After Protest Overakt
Madison Wisconsin November dispute over E C Gerber Wisconsin tackle ends with university athletic council deeming him ineligible for intercollegiate play. Findings based on his role as physical director at the La Crosse YMCA. Illinois officials deny protest and say they were not involved.
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Madison
Wis
BE. C. Gerber
Wiscon
T. KE. Jones
Gerber
M.C. A
John L.kfith
Aiz
Griffith
Zuppke
Champaign
University of Mlinols
E. Wa. Gerber
Wisconsin
George Tuff
Bob Zuppke
Efort
Illinois
Ilinois
Huff
Jones
Organizer of first grid eleven honored
Dedham Mass November eight a memorial tab was unveiled at Noble and Greenough school for Gerrit Smith Miller known as Gat Miller founder of organized football in America. Dr Charles W Eliot and Bishop William Lawrence attended praising Miller now 78 who organized the Oneida Football Club in 1862 regarded as the first US football team. The youths wore a red silk handkerchief as a single uniform.
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Dedham
Mass
Gerrit Smith Miller
Gat Miller
America
Noble and Greenough
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Miller
William Lawrence
Massachusetts - Episcopal
Oneida
Oneida Footbal Club
Boston
Dixwell
Boston Latin
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McEwan
McGoldrick
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Ear Blue
Minneapolis
Boniwinday
Albert Knipp
George Melichar
Joe Knipp
Lully ‘Connelly
Red Oak
Jawbreaker Callis
Kid Widlaons
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Theatre
Heferos
Vincent McColdrick
Maggie Ken
George McManus
Mlay
Karmation
Pecweey
Issly
No. U
Bel
MR. Dandy
Iemust
Sma
Ts23
Mesaning
CH Cornell
H Cornell
Y— Rel Maclin
Alonso Kelly
MeEwan
Motians
Mages Brown
Rockford Gophers
Rockford
Tere Ort
Rock Island Independents
Kostan
iNuss
Jimmy
G. Sfuff
Bob Zupitke
Ullinois
Iliini
Gridage
The
University Athletic Council
Unewan
Ilini
Marines
Ann Arbor
Secreta Dendy
Jews City
Jones Hag
Lars
Minnesota
Ys. M. CG
AL Comrades
Comrades Pashes Batt
Calvary Evangelical Quintet
Leavitt
Jake Briss
Decidier
Great Gibbons
Nagy Rastan
Town
Wwice
Buel
Tia “Arrow
Chrete, Peabody & Go, Inc
B. Brennan
Fiops
Dellin
Havana
Club
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Martin Brothers
Waterloo, Iowa
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