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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1923

Page

14

Izaak Walton League backs move to protect Cedar River

Wil H. Dilg, president of the Izaak Walton League, urges Cedar Falls and nearby cities to curb Cedar River pollution and restore clean water for fish, wildlife, and swimming. He cites factory waste and calls for local actions, including purifying systems and new legislation, with strong support from judge George W. Wood and community groups.

Cedar Tiger Izaak Walton League Wil H. Dilg National Association of Izaak Waiton Cedar Falls Marshalltown Waterloo George W. Wood Iowa Dilg Walton Cedar River Cedar Rapids Osage Cedar Judge Wood Cedar Falls Beach Webster City Shell Rock Waverly Winnesheik Tiznak Walton Lape Pepin Minn Rock Island Til Mississippi River Middle Wrest Medill McCormick Tmlinois

Stagg's Fight Against Pro Football Sparks National Debate

Amos Alonzo Stagg, 62, urged college football supporters to shun Sunday pro games, warning they threaten scholastic athletics. Reactions ranged from support to sharp criticism as Stagg argued that pro football lures away players and undermines amateur demands, while critics noted continued pro popularity and questioned Stagg’s strategy and impact.

Foreign foe for Jack Dempsey in British search

Tex O Rourke, former promoter tied to the defunct International Sporting Club, travels in England scouting three heavyweight prospects for Dempsey’s successor. N A Walker Macran, Isaac Ingleton, and Basil Price train at Malvern as observers debate whether born champions exist or are made.

Henry LL Farrell Enstad Press New York Tex O'Rourke Aso International Sporting Club England Dempsey London O'Rourke N. A. Walker Macran Isaac Ingleton Basil Price Malvern Zameness Jess Willard Willard Jock Dempsey Jack Johnson Jack Dempsey William Harrison Dempsey Jchampton Joe Beckett Hasheen Peggy Hellison Major Wilson Dan Sullivan Joe Heckett Joley Weigine British Isles Luis Firpo Firpo Mmoreover Bettison Tex Wu'rourke Beascon View Malvern Hills Malvern Camp Imen

Prominent officials pledge support at anti pollution talk

In an informal chat, Dilg gathered backers for the anti pollution push. Present were Judge Wood, head of the Waterloo Waltons chapter and state president, attorney James C. Murtagh, county attorney Walter R. French, and Burr Lichty, with others promising their support. There would be plenty of fish for all anglers and in two years the river would teem with prize song inhabitants.

Dilgrave Judge Wood Waterloo Waltons James C. Murtagh Walter R. French Burr Lichty

Waterloo-Dubuque Bowlers Defend Midwest Title in St Louis Tourney

Waterloo and Dubuque bowlers join forces for the Midwest championship in St Louis from November 16 to December 9. Packey McFarlane H A Manahl and H Smith lead the local squad with Lorenz and Lenihan from Dubuque in two man events. Last year Smith and Lorenz claimed doubles honors earning $160 each and a gold medal. The meet draws top bowlers from ten states and offers total prize money of $25 000 with matches on the Washington alleys.

B. A. (Packey) McFarlane H. A. Manahl Waterloo H. Smith St. Louis Joe Lorenz Fritz Lenihan Dubuque McFarlane Smith Manahi Lorenz Midwest Kansas City Nebraska Minnesota Tino Wisconsin Kansas Oklahom Colorado South Dakota Missouri Washington

Western Union Eleven Defeats Ellsworth in Iowa Falls

Western Union College of LeMars defeated Ellsworth College of Iowa Falls on Friday by an unspecified score. Captain Koch and Holtzapfel starred, with Koch gaining on line plays and ends and Holtzapfel breaking long punts.

LeMars Western Union College of Ellsworth College of Iowa Falls Koch Toltzapfel Western Union Holtzapfel

Drake Bulldogs and Kohawks to Clash in Bitter Showdown

Des Moines reports a fiercely contested clash as Drake Bulldogs host the Kohawks at Drake Stadium. Stars like Capt. Bill Boeler and Al Krueger pencil in for Drake in their last home game, while Coe counters with senior linemen and a proven All-State legacy. Armistice Day celebrations and Dad's Day add pageantry as a record crowd is anticipated.

Des Moines Drake Builldogs Kohawks Drake Stadium Altho Bulldogs Bill Boeler al Krueger Bue White Coe Drake Sam Oreibaugh Bill Burman Rick Kendall Morehouse Argonne American Legion

Fremont coach uses revolver to pep up grid crew

Fremont Neb November 1. Ernest Wills football coach at Fremont high school trains his squad amid a controversial drill. During a scrimmage with subs Hess leads the team downfield as a volley of bank cartridges is fired from the revolver to spur speed and morale.

Pep Grid Squad Fremont Neb Ernest Wills Fremont High School Hess

Good Games Bowled in Commercial and City Pro Leagues

Barrett and Mebutlana bowlers took two of three from the Tribune Press team in a City league match on the Waterloo alleys last night. Hartney, McSweeney, B. McFarlane and Wuhn rolled 200 or better, Yurtney was edged for a possible 300 by a 7-8 split in frame four. Wren led Tributorn with a 200, while Wat erloo Motor Sales beat Fred L. Kimball Company two games to one in the Commercial league.

John Bryan Bryan Bryssa Chicago Tribune Northwestern Purdue Princeton Colorado Stagg American Professional Football League Losquite Barrett & Mebutlana Tribune Press Waterloo Hartney McSweeney B. McFarlane Wuhn Bettter Yurtney Paplit Fle Wren Sco McMarlane— &Mich Yotala Waterloo Motor Sales Fred L., Kimball Company Lynton Hlamlin Conquerors

Friday Football Scores Mixed Across Numerous Matches

Friday's football results show Simpson 13 over State Teachers 0, Poncollege 9 over Varsone ib, Luther 9 to Upper Iowa 0, Iowa Wesleyan 7 to SMiesour 0, Wester Union 26 over Bosworth 6, Nebraska Wesleyan 7 over Dos Atol new Haskell Indians 4, Sifu 7, Valley Junction 26 over Fort Dodge 0, Burtham 63 over Des Moines Catholics 7, Arlington 7 over Maynard, Columbia Preps 44 over Luther Preps 6, Storm Lake seconds 12 over Albert City Dows 13, Kamrmr 9, Haavarden 29 over Keiths 0, Site Center 24 over Melbourne 0, Sioux City 38 over Booney Mount, Vernon %, Stanwood 7, Lake City 24 over Lakeview 0, Lake Cy scrubs 20 over Glhidensenha Extra 31 over Audubon 0, Waoukea 35 over Ankeny 14, Sanborn 6 over Slhiey 0, Glenwood 33 over School for Deaf 0, OTIUSH RESULTS. West Tennessee Normal 13 over Sout western Presbyterian 0, Milton Institute 14 over Springhill 2, Clemson 12 over Davidson O, Onachita 14 over College of Ozarks 6, Arkansas Teachers 16 over Little Lombard 62 over De Kalb normal 6, St. Bryan 26 over Woolford 0, THE Gyrie 1% over Biymingham south 0, Cornell University 17, Wilmington ek over th oD.

Dows Kamrmr Haavarden Keiths Site Center Melbourne Sioux City Booney Mount Vernon Stanwood Lake City Lakeview Lake Cy Scrubs Glhidensenha Extra Audubhon Waoukea Ankeny Sanborn Slhiey Glenwood School For Deaf Otiush West Tennessee Normal Soutwestern Presbyterian Milton Institute Springhill Clemson Davidson O. Onachita College of Ozarks Arkansas Teachers Little Lombard de Kalb Normal St. Bryan Woolford the Gyrie Biymingham South Cornell University Wilmington

Simpson College Stops Tutors In Homecoming Victory

Simpson College defeated Indianola State Teachers 13 0 in homecoming at Simpson. Third quarter and two touchdowns, one on a 15 yard penalty aided drive, plus Mercer and Holladay grounding. Karr and Mens connected for a score. Mer cer failed extra point earlier.

W. McCoy Mercer Holladay Simpson Methodists Tutors Karr W. MerCoy R. McCoy W. Mens Heles Wallies Smiths Meekery Tol Er Karr Cy Coy Oh Mercee Anilada Walker Grahagh Christallarses Abi Masur Sammar Oran Downs W. Mettoy Mercer Cray Kik Fattaway Foo Garnament Mettoy

Nuss Backed For Bout With Blue In Waterloo

Local chatter in Waterloo centers on a possible Nuss versus Blue boxing match. Fans debate whether out of town talent or a domestic draw will best draw crowds, with Rostan and Navy Rostan criticized for past behavior. Promoters may back Nuss while planning a booster organization to fund a Waterloo baseball effort for the upcoming season.

Waterloo Mike Gibbon Rostan Jimmy Blue Blay Des Moines Des Moitnes Timmy Nuss Bart Blue Nuss Bing Navy Gibbons St. Paul Eddie DaBeau Len Schnabel Ting Minneapolis Athletic Club State Commission

Marshalltown Club Names 24 Manager to Play With Team

Marshalltown plans to stay in the Mississippi Valley Baseball League with Anson as playing manager for 1924. A Marshalltown boosters group will finance the club, after fans unanimously voted to remain in the league and adopt the financing plan. President F. M. Wither opened the meeting highlighting the strong wish for a playing manager.

Marshalltown Club Marshalltown Mississippi Valley Baseball League Anson Pilot Marshalltown Baseball Boosters Charmber Cammerer Ramatin F. M. Wither

Eastern College Football Heads To Final Stage In 1923

New York Nov 10 College football in the east enters the final stage of the 1923 season led by Harvard vs Princeton in the twenty sixth meeting. A crowd of about 15 000 is expected at Princeton as Harvard holds a slight edge. Other key games include Cornell vs Columbia Yale vs Maryland Penn State vs Georgia Pennsylvania vs Lafayette Syracuse vs Boston University and Dartmouth vs Brown. Boone Highschool routs Sioux City 36 to 0 as Scritch Johnson dominates for the victors and Right Guard Yegre shines for the losers.

Waterloo Stagg Chicago Tribune Maroons Harry Thomas Dickson Illinois New York Harvard Princeton Cornel Columbia Yale Maryland Ital Foo Pennsylvania Penn State Georgia Ech Lafayette Syracuse Boston University Dartmouth Brown BOONE Sioux City Whigh Schoor Mttie Alriculty E Mgh

West High To Meet Marshalltown In Tough Week Solider Game

West High football players travel to Marshalltown Monday for a key Armistice program showdown. Coach Ralph Sarff notes two full teams, strong ends Hurlburt and McGowan, tackles Burton and Galloway, guards Loomis and Hetta, center Potter, backs Sindlinger Bovey and fullback Miller, with quarterback Sergiof stepping in. Marshalltown undefeated this year, last Friday tied North Des Moines 3 3, making Monday’s game a true test for Old Rose and Black. Officials Hyland, Maus, and Macy assigned. Waterloo fans expected to attend.

West High Marshalltown Ralph Sarff Fettle Waterloo Chicago Great Western Rose Sarff J Marshall West Eleven Hurlburt McGowan Burton Capt. Galloway Loomis Hetta Potter Sindlinger Bovey Johnny Miller Selgiof Des Moines Hyland Laws Maus Ames Macy Grinnell Waterloo Grid

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