Judge Fuchs to Manage Braves with Evers as Aide
Boston, Nov 8 Judge Emil Fuchs president of the Boston Braves says he will manage the team next season with Johnny Evers as assistant manager, while Rogers Hornsby is traded to the Chicago Cubs for five players and cash. The deal makes Hornsby the most traded star in baseball history and strengthens the Cubs with Maguire Jones Leggett Seibold and Bunninghen. Fuchs plans a baseball school to develop young talent as part of the Braves' new era.
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Reading
Harry Seibold
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Angeles
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
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Emil E. Fuchs
New York City
Rogers
New York
Judge Fitch
Johnny Evers
Judge Fuchs
Jack Slattery
Nashua Homecoming Game Held Friday
Nashua High School celebrates homecoming with a Friday football game against Waverly. A 11:30 pep meeting precedes lunch honoring team fathers. A 1.5 mile cross country finishers between halves, class stunts, and local business closures from 2 p.m. add to the day’s events.
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Ohio Star Injured Forces OSU Change for Iowa Clash
Columbus Ohio November 8 Fred Barrett star center for Ohio State strained ligaments will be unavailable for Saturday's clash with Iowa. Larkins tackle will be shifted to center if Barrett remains out.
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Larkins
Peters at Quarter for Illinois Against Butler
Champaign Illinois November report says Bryty Peters is set to work at quarterback for Illinois in the lineup and likely used against Butler Saturday. The Mint aim for Chicago next week but dismiss Butler as a setup.
Stage Beauty and Miscellany Stir Davenport Notes
A Davenport audience remembers a barefoot stage dancer with ethereal charm and a performer’s voice that lingered after the curtain. The column wanders through jokes about smoking laws, a farmer mistaken for a squirrel, and satirical asides on politics, drinking, and travel.
Two Gentlemen From Indiana Highlight Rockne Page Duo
The piece profiles Knute Rockne and Pat Page, famed Notre Dame and Indiana football figures. It likens Rockne to a dynamic showman, compares him to the sports world’s John McGraw, and notes Page’s rising status with Indiana teams while avoiding overstatement.
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Krnie Rockne
Pat Page
John McGraw
Notre Dame
Irvin Cobb
J. Hamilton Lewis
Hawkeye Fans Buy 309 Ohio Tickets
City report says 309 Hawkeye supporters secured tickets for the Ohio State game in Columbus. Iowa alumni in Ohio, especially in Columbus and Cleveland, placed most orders with the athletics department handling the sale.
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Boxing Promoter in Chicago Suspended by Commission
Chicago promoter James Mullen, a leading boxing figure, was suspended indefinitely by the Midwest State athletic commission and had his license revoked for failing to pay the state tax within 48 hours after the Shade-De Vos show at the Coliseum on November 2.
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Manahl Leads Waterloo Singles League Night
A. Manahl topped all bowlers in the Waterloo alleys singles with 556 across three games, edging Corneilison who totaled 545 aided by a 235 in his second game. Readouts show multiple players with uneven scores and garbled OCR entries for several names.
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Army Faces Notre Dame In Big East Rivalry
New York. Nov. 8 AP 70 000 fans expected to watch Army and Notre Dame clash in an East West showdown that could decide national championship hopes. Army unbeaten in six, Notre Dame seeking a major upset in a season of mixed results amid high stakes for both programs.
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Kezar Cue Trio Beaten by Oil Men in 12 Innings
The Cities' Service Oil Men defeated the Kezar cafeteria team 75 to 47 after 12 innings in the Waterloo Pocket Billiard league at the Popular Cigar store. Tonight at 8 the Waterloo Evening Courier three man team meets United Iowa Vulcanizing. players report at 7:30.
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Badgers Train Inside Ahead of Homecoming Game
Inclement weather has forced Wisconsin to conduct much of its practice indoors. Chicago, an ancient rival, visits Madison for the homecoming game Saturday, bringing a storied rivalry to the event.
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Loughran Leader Among Fighters Says Dempsey View
New York November 8 Will H Dempsey says Tommy Loughran is the world’s best fighter Jack Sharkey remains a mystery and Pauline Uzendun lacks punch The piece recounts Dempsey’s cautious opinions on Loughran Paulino and Von Porat and notes potential future bouts and public buzz ahead of the 1929 outdoor season.
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Jack Sharkey
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Will H. ‘Dempsey
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Rickard
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Dubuque and West High Face Tight Football Clash
Both Dubuque and West High squads are in good condition with few exceptions. Homer Miller is the standout injury concern, while Ralph Sarff expects a strong fight Friday at Dubuque as West High plans to use Dick Davis at guard. Strain and Walker, sidelined briefly by colds, are likely to start. The Old Rose guard departs at 9 AM for a 3 PM kickoff. Dalzell has been teaching West High plays at Dubuque and showing Dubuque several formations. Mulvehill is the regular full back, and Dubuque is in top form after crushing Clinton.
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Homer Miller
Ralph Sarff
Dubuque
West High
Dick Davis
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Strain
Walker
Dalzell
Mulvehill
Clinton
Ohio State Iowa clash looms with Big Ten title on line
Columbus game November 10 pits undefeated Ohio State against Iowa in a pivotal Western Conference showdown. Both squads boast strong lines and speedy backfields led by Eby for Ohio and Mayes McLain for Iowa. Rivalry history favors Iowa with three wins in six meetings, though Ohio claimed two decisive recent victories.
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Wisconsin
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Ingwersen
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Indiana
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Purdue
Raskowski
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Glassgow
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Nelson
University of Iowa enrolls 6,713 first semester students
Iowa City reports 6,713 students receiving instruction this semester at the University of Iowa, an increase of 42 percent from 1927 28. Campus totals 5,754 and non campus registrants 959. Including summer terms, total enrollment since June 1 is 9,164, nearing the 9,203 figure for the previous 12 months.
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Courier Special Service
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Herbert C. Dorcas
State University
Carpentier Told to Defend or Lose Hea vyweight Title
In Paris the French boxing federation ordered Georges Carpentier to defend his national heavyweight title or renounce it. He has not defended the title since beating Nilles on May 6, 1923. An elimination series was opened and the winner will meet Carpentier or claim the title if he refuses to defend it.
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French Boxing Federation Today
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Georges
Green Bay Packers Halfback Elected Brown County District Attorney
Verne C. Lewellen, 24, of Nebraska and Green Bay Packers fame, won the Brown County district attorney post on the Republican ticket, defeating Democrat Will Cook. The football star has played five years with Green Bay in the NFL and was an All-American contender the past two seasons. He also starred in Nebraska football and Fox River baseball.
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Verne C. Lewellen
Nebraska
Brown County
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Will Cook
Cornhuskers
Purdue Outlook Dim Weather Hinders Brown Return
Bad weather slows Purdue football practice ahead of Northwestern game. Sophomore Brown, sidelined most of the season by injuries, has rejoined the squad and coach Phelan expects a strong performance against the Purple.
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Officials named for game at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls November 8 officials for the Grinnell I. S. T. C. football game here Saturday afternoon will be Lamn Iowa referee Klein Towa umpire and Sarff Drake head linesman.
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Thompson Bout Approved by New York Commission
New York November 8 Ray Alvis manager of Young Jack Thompson asks the New York state athletic commission to order welterweight champion Joe Dundee to proceed with the scheduled November 16 bout in New York against Thompson despite any concerns or objections from the promoter or other officials.
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Ray Alvis
Chicago
Jack Thompson
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Joe Dundee
Thompson
Hoosiers Entrains for Minnesota Game
Bloomington Indiana Nov 8 Thirty nine Indiana gridders will entrain for Minneapolis where they meet the Gophers Saturday Coach Page says a half dozen veterans are crippled and two or three will be left at home as the team heads east for the crucial Big Ten clash.
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O Connor dismissed as 1929 league manager
Hartford officials notify Paddy O Connor he will not be retained as 1929 manager of the Eastern league entry. No successor announced. playing manager is desired.
One of the Handicaps College Alumni Night Football
Alumni feedback on college night football is heard as scores rarely reach morning papers in distant cities, leaving fans in the dark about results and outcomes.
Shifts in Cyclone Line Made by Coach Workman
Ames Iowa Nov 8 after two days of light workouts and signal drill the Iowa State college varsity football squad returned to practice with a highly important scrimmage. Coach Noel Workman altered the line several times and will hold more changes until after the Kansas Aggie game. Milton Kubreck Elma is likely to remain at pivot for the rest of the season with Orlie Roe Des Moines back at left guard orlie Roe returns to duty and Ed Schlenker may start in his spot. Lloyd Bohannon Algona fully fit to challenge Fred Lutyens for the three remaining games. Elmer Larson Sergeant Bluff healed shoulder will direct right halfback duties for part of the schedule.
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Courier Special Service
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Iowa State College
Noel Workman
Kansas‘Aggie
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Milton Kubreck
Elma
Oklahoma
Orrie Roe
Workman
Ed Schlenker
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Schlenker
Lloyd Bohannon
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Fred Lutyens
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Iowa Reserve Team to Face Notre Dame B Squad
The University of Iowa reserve squad will play Notre Dame B on Saturday in Iowa City. Three varsity veterans Pigatelli, Gilchrist, and Bunn return in the lineup along with Rogge Wallace Elting Carlsen Higdon Vollmer Cummins and Jensvold.
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Northwestern Wildcats Hope For Dry Weather At Purdue
Evanston Nov 8 Northwestern weighs its muddy practice as rain dampens the Wildcats running attack. Coach and players prayed for dry weather Saturday against Purdue to restore their ground game.
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Maroons Face Key Injuries Before Wisconsin Illinois
Chicago November 8 Ken Small star Chicago center likely out for both Wisconsin and Illinois games due to scrimmage injuries. Spence and Cushman will probably be missing Saturday as well.
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