Ingwersen’s Iowa coaching page turns sour in Waterloo poll
A Waterloo survey of Iowa alumni and supporters finds Burt Ingwersen losing backing after four seasons. They call him a fine man and player but a weak teacher lacking fundamental coaching skill. The piece hints Iowa needs a more experienced grid mentor and suggests a coaching switch may come.
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Julius F. Johnson
Burton Ingwersen
University of Iowa
Waterloo
Iowa U
Bub
Hawkeye
Imnois
Bob Zuppke
Iowa City
Ingwersen
Iowa
Powers
Big Ten
Howard Sones
Towa Corel
California
Towa
Burt Ingwersen
Australian sets new record in sculling trial in Melbourne
In a test race on the Yarra to determine Olympic selection, H. R. Pearce won over four rivals by setting a world amateur best 2000 meters in 7 minutes 24 seconds, lowering the record by 22 seconds. Pearce, 22, 6 feet tall, 182 pounds, is son of former Australian champion Harry Pearce.
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Melbourne
Australia
Yarra
H.R. Pearce
Pearce
Harry Pearce
Jest a Moment Jest a Moment
A humorous, rambling notebook of quips and observations touching courts, weathered marriages, fashion, and odd news items. The humor blends wordplay about a jury, traffic, hats, and a mocked headline about a Poland China hog. It reflects light satire and playful social commentary of the era.
Cornell Priming for Knox Battle
Mount Vernon Nov 9 Four conference victories have been won by Cornell but they remain distant from the Midwest conference title. Coach Richard Barker faces Knox at Galesburg this Saturday and Carleton on homecoming day. Monmouth game left guard Midkiff bedridden with a broken leg and left tackle Kindred with a lame shoulder. With two regulars sidelined the Purple reserves may be pressed into action against a scrappy Knox squad.
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Spering
Mount Vernon
Cornell
Richard Barker
Purple
Knox
Galesourg
Carleton
Monmouth
Midkiff
Impleskins
Kindred
Barker
Coe
Nebraska Squad Leaves for Pittsburgh Game
Lincoln Nebraska November 2 1930 IN S Cosch Beary and his Nebraska university squad set out for Pittsburgh to meet the Pitt Panthers featuring Gibby Welch and Hagah with opposing Glenn Presnell Jag Brown and Blue Howell. The Cornhuskers are in good physical shape.
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Neb
Cosch Beary
Nebraska University
Pittsburgh
Gibby Welch
Hagah
Pitt Panthers
Midwest
Glenn Presnell
Jag Brown
Blue Howell
Cornhusbergs
Rickenbacker Returns To Auto Racing Leadership At Speedway
Indianapolis Nov 9 Eddie Rickenbacker leads a group of Detroit capitalists to purchase a controlling interest in the Indianapolis speedway and becomes president. A famed WWI ace, he shifts from failed car maker to steering a new motor venture amid the collapse of the previous Rickenbacker Motor Car Co. His early driving days began in Columbus and his Indianapolis record peaked in 1914 with a 10th place and 70.83 mph, though he never won at the brick oval.
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Ind
Eddie Rickenbacker
Rickenbacker
Detroit
Interes
Apols Speedway
Ricckenbacker
Ace
Rickenbacker Motor Car Company
B. F. Everett
Walter E. Flanders
Columbus
Indianapolis Speedway
Bud Taylor Stops Farr In Ten Round Los Angeles Bout
Bud Taylor of Terre Haute, featherweight contender, defeated veteran Jenny Farr in a ten round decision in Los Angeles. Taylor mounted late rallies in rounds nine and ten after eight even rounds, with Farr pressuring early and mid rounds. The result keeps Taylor in line for a likely title clash with Tony Canzoneri for the 126 pound crown next month in New York.
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Los Angeles
Pauling
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Jennny Farr
Cleveland
Taylor
Indiana
Farr
All Palestine Eleven Named In Grid Guess Letter
A reader letter from G L Kenagy praises the Grid-Guess contest and proclaims an All Palestine Eleven with biblical figures as players, Solomon as coach and Pharaoh's Daughter as cheerleader, while noting the Ames Missouri game move to Armistice Day and its cancellation from this week’s ballot.
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All- Palestine
L. E—Caan
R. H
F. B
Peter
Solomon
Jeremiah
Pharaoh
Samson
Moses
Abraham
Elijah
Joshua
Caan
Herod
Paul
Feter
David
Saints
Stadium of Gold
Ames-Missouri
Grid Guess Ballot Lists Saturday Football Scores
Waterloo Evening Courier polls readers on nine games with approximate scores for Iowa Wisconsin Ames Missouri Illinois Chicago Minnesota Drake Michigan Navy Notre Dame Army Pittsburgh Nebraska Northwestern Indiana Grinnell Washington Princeton Yale. Ballot must be in by 1 pm Saturday to win prize money.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Courier
Golf and the limits of too much play for champions
A discussion on golfer fatigue and the risk of losing interest from overplaying. The piece notes a champion may exhaust physically and mentally after consecutive tournaments, suggesting a rest period to refresh the mind and body. It cites notable players and events from the era to illustrate the point.
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Drake U Eyes Notre Dame Clash at Drake Bowl
Des Moines readers anticipate the Notre Dame Bulldogs facing Drake University on November 19 in Des Moines. Rockne's team has sold out major games, with Des Moines expected to host a record crowd of about 18 000 at the Drake bowl. Special rail and train services are being offered for the matchup.
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Courier Medal Services
Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Drake University Bulldogs
Army-Notre Dame
New York
Soldier's Field
Chicago
Notre Dame University of Southern California
Windy City
Rockne
Warriors
Railrounds
Chicago Great Western
Ban Johnson Plaque Presented by AL Umpires
In Excelsior Springs Missouri on November 9 a bronze plaque was presented to Ban Johnson by American League umpires. Johnson a former AL president is bedbound in a local hotel due to poor health. Joe Cantillon, first umpire Johnson employed in the Western league era, and Dr. Ernest Lowry his physician, delivered the token of admiration as Clarence Rowland, Clarence Owens and Hugh Brennan helped bring his wife from Chicago.
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Ban Johnson
Joe Cantillon
Johnson
Czar
of Bandall
Ernest Lowry
Chicago
Clarence Rowland
Clarence Owens
Hugh Brennan
Stagg Ill but Directs Maroon Work for Illini
Chicago football coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, 64, ill with a cold after last Saturday's 14 10 defeat, directs practice from bed with paper and pencil. The Maroons, nearly at full strength, prepare for Michigan State’s Zuppke led Illini as the Big Ten races tighten toward championship play. The article notes Minnesota snow, Wisconsin back in shape, and Michigan rallying to face Navy while Iowa, Purdue, and Indiana brace for remaining conference games.
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Amos Alonzo Stagg
Michigan
Stagg
Maroons
Zuppke
University of Ilting
Tiint
Int
Drake
Wisconsin
Randall Field
Iowa
Badgers
Big Ten
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Ingwersen
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Oosterbaan
Miller
Gilbert
Minnesota
Wolverine
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Indiana
Wild animals prove wary of "shooters" in forest video
Asheville New York November 9 Movie cameramen captured valuable film of wild deer elk and other animals in Plsgal national forest. It took a week to reach shooting distance as blinds and bait drew the creatures together for calm filming.
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Asheville
N. Y
Plsgal National Forest
Missouri Valley football title hopes fade with losses
Kansas City dispatch notes 1926 style shifts as Missouri and Iowa State keep slim championship chances. Oklahoma and Drake falter. Washington and Kansas upset results influence final ratings. Big Six Conference forms as Drake, Grinnell, Washington exit. Missouri leads Valley after upsets, while Iowa State and Nebraska show sporadic strength against Big Ten rivals.
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Drake
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