Ames Faces Missouri In Key Valley Football Duel
The schedule centers on the Ames versus Missouri game as a pivotal Valley title decider with Ames eyeing a win after beating Drake and the Kansas Aggies while Missouri aims to maintain pace with Oklahoma and Kansas. Nebraska and Drake topics also color the weekend as multiple conference hopes hang on results.
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Sunnyside Golfers Sweep Alumni Meet Prizes
Dr. F P N Mead and C S Cory of Sunnyside Country Club Cedar Falls won top prizes at the University of Iowa homecoming alumni golf tournament last Saturday morning. Mead took first in the handicap flight and tied for first in the veteran's flight, winning the playoff. Cory earned second in the veteran's flight and also placed second in the handicap flight. Mead brought home two silver cups while Cory claimed a gold-handled pen knife with chain and a $7.50 cigar lighter.
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Cubs Ball Players Gather for Work on Feb 15
Chicago November 8 The Chicago Cubs spring training schedule moved back another week as Manager Jane McCarthy ordered pitchers and catchers to be ready to depart for Catalina Island on February 15. The extra time should provide nearly two months of preparation for the season and help weed out weak arms after the 1927 campaign.
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Fights Last Night Highlights From Across Cities
The AP report lists multiple boxing results with winners and locations including Tony Canzonert over Billy Henry in Philadelphia, Emil Paiuso defeating Mike Monetinsky in New York, Eddie Rhea stopping Stewart MacLean in Chicago, and several other bouts across cities like Savannah Boston and Omaha. outcomes include knockouts and decisions with referees and ring action noted. The round-by-round style shows a busy night of boxing in diverse venues with mixed results and some unclear lines due to OCR issues.
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Brains Over Speed Wins Minnesota Victory in 1808 Tale
A. J. Robertson recalls a Minnesota Carlisle game where Chestnut sprinted 98 yards after recovering a fumbled center mass. Minnesota captain Rademacher slowed two faster Indian pursuers, allowing Chestnut to reach the goal and secure a 6 point win.
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Bakers and Bakers' Children Stand Out in Swimming
Berlin dispatch notes a trend as multiple swimmers are linked to baking families. Mercedes Gieitze, a London typist who crossed the English Channel, is the daughter of a Brighton baker. Ernst Vierkoetter won the Toronto marathon and is a baker, as was his father. His wife, who won a Berlin Spree race, and her baker father are cited. George Michel, second to Vierkoetter, is also described as a baker, with his wife helping in the ovens and his father a baker.
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Hawkeyef all Key Hockey News and Plans
Town City sports note that spring meetings between two athletic directors set big game finances. Kenneth Hunt chases a marquee match with Al Hart planned for November 15. The American Legion hockey plan targets December 1 start with 38 players pledging, at Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome. Howard Jones rumored to return to Iowa coaching next year.
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Dixie Football Teams Adopt New Open Plays This Season
The Dixie region adds reverse passes, lateral throws, and swift formations to aerial attacks. LSU showcases the fan spread while Alabama, UNC, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt debut varied tactics to confuse defenses with quick, clocklike preplanned moves and rapid transitions.
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Red Grange Rejects Coaching Post Plan
New York reports Red Grange declares he will never take a college coaching job. He says coaches face heavy criticism, plans to remain in the pro game a few years more, and may act in films while sidelined by a knee injury. He expects to play today at Polo Grounds against the Chicago Bears despite the bad knee.
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Northwestern First Team Grid Players Injured
Evanston, IL Nov. Northwestern will enter homecoming with eight regulars sidelined. Dart is out. Flaming may not return. Lewis may miss practice. others include Gustafson Sinkler Karstens and Fisher. Homecoming parade Friday night and bonfire Saturday, plus cross country meet with Indiana.
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Coe Freshmen to Meet Cornell Yearlings Saturday
Coe College and Cornell freshmen prepare for a Saturday clash at Mount Vernon. Coach Tommy Hayden fields a versatile backfield including Hines and Clymer, with Stivers and Baumgardner guiding quarterback play. Strong line talents include Jons of Toledo and Mark.
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All-State Linemen Highlight Iowa Grid
The article lists standout tackles and linesmen from various towns including Nashua Marion Ida Grove Cedar Rapids Atlantic Shellsburg and Cedar Rapids, noting their achievements and positions on the team. The focus is on the depth of talent across multiple Iowa communities and the quality of the offensive and defensive lines.
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Waterloo Youths Compete Saturday in Grid Contests
Waterloo grade and high school youths will contest football skills Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at East High field. Victor Read, playground director, notes events include forward passing drop kicking placekicking and punting. The program is under the National Playground and Recreation association Midwest section. Winners advance to regional competitions with peers from other cities. From 30 to 100 boys expected.
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Stiff Drill For Iowa Grid Teams
Iowa and Drake football squads intensify preparations for upcoming tests as coach Tweversen’s Hawkeyes fix line and develop offense ahead of Wisconsin and Northwestern games. Drake refines aerial defense after two losses, while Missouri’s ban on playing black players prompts Ames to bench star Smith for Lutyens. Grinnell drills hard. Evans and Cleland expected back for Washington. A Newfoundland lake alligator is captured after weeks at large following a bow and arrow incident.
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West High Plans Big Program For Qld Grad Friday
West High hosts a homecoming Friday featuring a double gridiron program and a dedicatory ceremony for the Sloane Wallace Memorial gate. The day opens at 1:45 with West High vs La Porte City, then West High meets Dubuque high in a key rivalry after the gate dedication led by Roger Birdsall.
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New York U Gridiron Ace Aims to Break Red Grange Mark
New York University back Briante, dubbed 10 Yards, seeks to eclipse Red Grange’s 1,260 yard ground gain record with three games remaining. After seven games this season he has 1,161 yards rushing for an average of 7.95 yards per carry and has not yet recorded a no gain play.
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