East High and Marshalltown Clash on New Stadium Field
Armistice day program features two football games in Marshalltown with East High making its first appearance on the new athletic field. East High faces Marshalltown while Waverley club meets Hillside at Cedar River Park. Injuries loom for East High but anticipation runs high for a lively doubleheader and dedication plans for the stadium next year.
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Cedar Falls Eyes City Grid Classic Tomorrow
Cedar Falls Ia November 11 The stega is set for the annual high school gridiron classic tomorrow afternoon. Coach Loral Thomas says the Cedar Falls Tigers are ready and supporters favor the college night team though Cedar Falls reserves may influence the outcome. Probable lineups listed with Shearer Thompson Brown cuff. Town awaits the clash with high anticipation.
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Shearer -Thompson
Brown Cuff
Sailor W Freedman chased by champions and bouts announced
AP reports Sailor W Freedman training for the championship bout with Benny Leonard beginning Nov 22. Johnny Buff defends bantam title tonight against Jack Sharkey in New York. Dempsey Willard heavyweight match near dissolution due to delayed contract. Zbyszko defends heavyweight title vs Ed Lewis at Madison Square Garden on Nov 25. Wisconsin football coach Richardson pushes team hard at Camp Randall for the Michigan game.
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Associated Press
Chicago
W Freedman
Benny Leonard
St. Louis
Jack Smith
Elsie Killander
Cicero
New York
Johnny Buff
Jack Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Willard
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Strangler
Camp Randall Field
Richardson
University of Wisconsin
A Comic Strip in Type Ends in Family Clash
A J P McEvoy dialogue features a father scolding his three year old as a piano tuner tunes the instrument. The frustrated child and parent clash over noise and discipline while the family negotiates bedtime and quiet. The strip highlights humor from a domestic scene with repeated lines about a big nose and a tense moment.
Iowa State Homecoming with Nebraska Nov 19
Ames Iowa Nov 10 Iowa State college gears up for the Nebraska game on Nov 19 drawing a large homecoming crowd. Alumni expect many returning grads for the weekend with events at Alumni hall and a Friday pep meeting in state gymnasium.
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M. J. Riggs
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Cardinal Guild
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Iowa State
Cornell Classes Wage War on the Grid
Mount Vernes November headlines native to Cornell College describe intramural football as the center stage with the varsity and cross-country teams idle. Seniors under Neel work on elaborate offense while Teak Williams leads juniors into Ash Park drills. Sophomores boast a large squad and fast backfield as freshmen seek a shot at the upperclassmen.
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Crossley Loses to Roberts in 12 Round Fight
British heavyweight Bert Crossley was decisioned by Al Roberts in a 12 round bout in New York last night, according to United Press dispatches.
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New York
Bert Crossley
al Roberts
Ruth Answers Questions on Landis Questionnaire
Babe Ruth said he had filled out the Landis questionnaire and sent it, with the document to reach Chicago the next day. The report describes him as a silent but effective salesman in Boston.
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Waterloo Meets Des Moines Eleven In Gridiron Clash
Waterloo Athletic Club faces Hillside Des Moines in a planned 30 pm Cedar River Park game. Waterloo tactics mix solid line play with open, varied attack led by Nauman Bragdon Seger and stout defense. Hillside counters with a balanced lineup after a 41 to 7 win over Argonne, aiming to penetrate Waterloo’s formidable front.
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Howland Bowlers Triumph Over Friedl Cafe Crew
The Howland bowling team defeated the Friedl Cafe crew three straight games in city league action at Waterloo Alleys last night. Notable scorers included a 24 high game by a Nau man and 247 by Armstrong as the Waterloo lineup looks ahead to a match with Tibbet’s Tailors tonight.
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Alexander Waterloo Heavyweight Fights at Forum Friday
The 28 round show at the Forum Friday night starts at 8 p m under Forum Athletic Club. Referee Alex Fidler and promoter Ralph Alexander lead a lineup featuring Hughie Walker and local boxers Fritz Knipp Joe Knipp Tony Gentle Eddie Parent and George Melichar with Alexander aiming for a knockout despite early career skepticism.
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Walker
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Wis
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Guy Polser
Joe Knipp
Geo. Meliar
Tony Gentile
Eddie Perrant
Iowa State Basketball Schedule Reveals Sixteen Valley Games
Iowa State College announces a full sixteen game Missouri Valley schedule with a round robin plan. The Cyclones host eight conference games at Ames and play two-game road trips with a day between. Key dates include Jan 9 Nebraska at Ames and March 1 Grinnell at Ames with matchups against Drake Missouri Oklahoma Kansas U Nebraska and Grinnell.
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Boxers and managers move to form mutual protection union
Aimed at shielding boxers and managers from unequal earnings, the Boxers Protective Association plans a governing body modeled after the USLTA or AAU. The committee includes Jack Curley Dan McKerrick Dan Morgan Jim Buckley Joe Woodman Jack Britton and others.
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United Press
New York
Boxers’ Protective Association
Jack Curley
Dan McKerrick
Dan Morgan
Jim Buckley
Joe Woodman
Jack Britton
Bendy Leonard
Willie Lewis
Billy Gibson
George Englland
Frank Bagley
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Tex Rickard
State Boxing Commission
Feachers Fly at Penn 11 Friday West High Plays Tigers Tomorrow
Coach L L Mendenhall, athletic director at Iowa State Teachers college, will clash with Penn eleven at Oskaloosa tomorrow afternoon after removing ineligible players. West High departs for the Cedar Rapids Tigers game at Coe college field in a bid to forget past defeats. Doc Miller, now at Iowa, starred for the Old Rose and Black in prior years.
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Penn
West High
Tigers
Cedar Falls
L. L. Mendenhall
Iowa State Teachers College
Enn
Oskaloosa
Mendenhall
Cedar Rapids Tigers
Coe College Field
Coe-Knox
Doc Miller
Iowa
Rose and Black
For Sale Act Sells Through The Courier
A terse item notes a silent but effective salesman promoting a sale act via the Courier journal. The blurb hints at a press driven campaign using the newspaper to advance the sale.
12 Month Contracts Proposed to Curb Barnstorming
Boston magnate Harry Frazee proposes signing all ball players to 12 month contracts to keep them from barnstorming outside the league. Col. Ban Huston and John McGraw favor longer yearly terms but warn legality and winter work issues. Judge Landis declines immediate stance, promising a future league discussion at the next meeting.
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Boston Red Sox
Boston
Col
Til Huston
Yankees
Ilegal
Huston
John MccGraw
McGraw
Landis
Ruth
Bike racing revived at Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard offers 10000 dollars in prize money for a 24 hour bike race set for November 16 at Madison Square Garden. Fifteen teams entered. winning team receives 5000 dollars with the remainder split among the next nine pairs.
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United Press
York
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Charles City and Osage Players on Cornell Cage Team
Mount Vernon Iowa November 8 1920 Preseason prospects point to a stronger Cornell College basketball team than the previous Cornell varsity. Coach Finger lost the 1920 state champions but returns many veterans led by Captain Miller Gatewood and Pippett with guards Far ragher Ensign Lakey and center Paul Dee.
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Dee
Bert” Hogle
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Polton
Paul Kidder
Altho
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Motorcycle races rescheduled at Cedar Falls track Sunday
Motorcycle races at the Cedar Falls track have been postponed to Sunday due to unfavorable track conditions. Riders from Iowa Minnesota and Illinois will enter special racing models. Local riders John Feaster Ira Alberts and Clifford Sorenson will participate. Ads note Mur Zeigler Coal Batton Moore Coal Co phone 387.
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Iowa
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Illinois
John Feaster
Ira Alberts
Clifford Sorenson
College Football Schedule Features Wide-Open Saturday
A sprawling list of college games spans state schools and independents. Notable matchups include Penn at State Teachers, Kansas Aggies at Ames, Cornell at Grinnell, and Drake facing Morningside. Various regional contests fill the day with travel and local interest.
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Siipson
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White’s $50,000 suit against Wisconsin boxing board dismissed
Milwaukee Nov 10 a damage suit for 50 000 by boxer Charlie White against the Wisconsin boxing commission was dismissed for want of prosecution in federal court. White had been suspended for six months by the commission after a Jan 14 bout with Sailor Freedman following an alleged assault.
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Charlie White
Boxer
Wisconsin Boring Commission
White
Wisconsin
Sailor Freedman
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