Pro Championship Decided Here Sunday in Iowa Gridiron
Waterloo and Kalona clash for the Pro Championship amid bold claims and gritty play. Kalona seeks a repeat title as Waterloo nurses injuries in a high stakes showdown on a Sunday gridiron, with fanfare over aerial attack and old school power.
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Mare
Ares
Ther
Katona
Grenadiers
Waterloo
Towa
English River
Kalona American Legion
Iowa
Benny Conbor
Hare
Mr. Sloan
Beast
Husky
MacGuire
Horton
Williams
Connor
Rockford Gophers
Hiralona
Kalena
Backa
Beloy
Connors
Landes
Eclegs
Athloticut
Notre Dame
Coanpor
Rockne
Men
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McGuire
Football play diagram explains pass protection and routes
The text outlines a football formation with players numbered 1 through 6. No. 4 backs the backfield, No. 2 and No. 2 run routes, No. 6 protects then looks for an uncovered eligible receiver. Linemen hold on the line while blockers fend off pass rush. The center hands to No. 6 and a pass to No. 2 is intended when rushers threaten the quarterback.
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Ullbaeck
Pwo
No. 6
Notre Dame Meets Nebraska Recounts 1922 Defeat
Notre Dame prepares to face Nebraska in a late afternoon game as both teams seek a stronger performance after past defeats. Rockne brings 25 players while Nebraska, citing confidence, aims to extend a growing season, with expected attendance around 25 000.
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Notre Dame
Nebraska
Notre
Thime
Thhem
Knuie Rockus
Fred Dawson
Rockne
Laincoin
South Bend
Army
Princeton
Purdue
University of Nines
Necrasia
Haodes
Weir
Berquist
Hutchison
Meiziassen
Bassett
Robertson
Lawetten
Dewitz
Brownie
de Jwita
Notte Tame
Ons Erst
Stubtreher
Crowley
Mavden
Murphy Captains Prison Baseball Teams at Leavenworth
Chicago reports that "Big Tim" Murphy has been elected captain of the Leavenworth penitentiary soccer team and chosen to lead the prison baseball team for the spring season. The nine will train at home with a winter schedule, and Murphy has gained weight since arriving at the federal penitentiary.
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Chicago
Big Tim” Murphy
Leavenworth
She Gas, Workers’ Union
Chicara
Murphy Wiso
Federal Penitentiary
Maestra of
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United States Talent to Assist Firpo on Next American Tour
New York news reports Luc Firpo plans to return to the United States in spring to campaign for another fight with Jack Dempsey. American talent will manage the build up and corner Firpo, after a season of missteps that jeopardized his heavyweight crown and citizenship papers. Willy MacCarny and Hugh Garland will organize at least 12 bouts for Firpo leading to a rematch with Dempsey next summer.
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New York
Laus Angel Firpo
United States
Jack Dempsey
Aguerican Guent
Irsin
Rou
Ted
Willy MacCarny
Hugh Garland
Firpo
Dempsey
Penn Team Beats Parsons 9 to 6 in Erratic Game
Fairfield, Ta Nov 10 Penn defeated Parsons 9 to 6 in a poorly played game on the local field. The Wildcats outplayed the Quakers most of the game but fumbles cost Parsons. Penn scored first when Stephenson recovered a fumble for a touchdown after a mishap on his own goal line. Bowen added a field goal in the second quarter following a 1s-yard penalty.
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Penn Cellera
Parsons
Wildcats
Quakers
Costir
Hiwittle
Penns
Stephenson
Penn
Snother
Bowen
West High and East High Face Tough Football Season
Both Heh school teams have been walloped twice as the season winds down. West High holds a 69 to 64 edge in points against five opponents, while East High trails 100 to 75 in seven games. The Orange and Black suffered defeats to Cedar Falls and West Des Moines, with a marquee city showdown against Cedar Falls looming.
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Wastbish
West High
Cashish Hus
Wast High
Ast High
Waverly
Oelwein
Orange and Black
Teachers’ High
East Des Moines
Cedar Falls
Cedar Salls
Orange
Black
Cedar Rapids High
Waite
Toledo
East High
Charles City
Osage
West Des Moines
Mason City
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Dubuque
Weet High
Marshalltown
Marshalltown Mona
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Mtany
Cedar Katls
Cro
Old Hose
East Hign
Charles Ity
Mase High
Depesters
East Marshalltown
Charnel City
Tigers
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Dope
Olé Rose
Lafayette Park
Parkin
Miler
University of Iowa
Fast High
Doc O'Connor
Connall College Eleven
College and club baseball and football moves and aims
The Wichita club owner Frank Ishell may bid for right hander George Brown from Waterloo for next season. Illinois should be strong again with players Grange and Britton, while captain Jim McMillen and center Vivian Green depart. Swede Wulff sold after a $500 draft, and minor league rules blocked a sale after season end. Minnesota Daily blasted Wisconsin star Gerber for ineligible swimming, urging purging of athletics and harsh penalties for impropriety.
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Frank Ishell
Wichita
George Brown
Waterloo
University of Ilinois
Jim McMillen
Vivian Green
Grange
Britton Starbucks
Wulff
Baid
Ottumwa
Cardinals
Los Angeles
Wichita Falls
Wilfs
Denver
Colo
Speriod
Enid
Wust
Minnesota Daily
University of Minnesota
Gerber
Wisconsin Star
The
Daily
Nauy
Abramson
Martineanu
Tme
Sthaal
Minnesota Faces Tough Iowa Test Saturday at Home
Minnesota fears top ranked Iowa in a hard contest after a season of near misses in the Big Ten. Coach Bill Spaulding plans new plays and possible lineup experiments to blunt Iowa’s aerial attack and tackle smashes while dealing with Fred Oster’s injury concerns.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Towa
Michigan
Minnesota
Bill Spaulding
Spaulding
Iowa
Fred Oster
Northwestern
Luther and Upper Town Battle to a 0 0 Tie
Nov 10 Decorah Luther and Upper Town played a scoreless football game after dominant Upper Town defense and Luther fumbles. Luther reached the five yard line twice but could not score. Key contributors for Upper Town included Sullivan Belong Wesley, while Luther’s standouts were Stekke and Orwolk.
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Decorah. Ja
Upper Town
Luther
Aoe
Grange Aims to Fight Dempsey in Future Career
Harold Grange, famed Illinois football star, dreams of boxing Jack Dempsey. At 18, he weighs 178 pounds and plans to grow into a top fighter with training from Mike Cantrell of Wheaton who calls him a natural wonder and predicts he could become one of the world’s greatest boxers if he stays focused on the goal.
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International News Wire
Chicago
Midwest
Haraold
Red
Mike Cantrell
Wheaton
Cantrell
St Viator Defeats Columbia College 3-0 in Bowl Tussle
In Chicago on November 10, St Viator from Bourbonnais Illinois topped Columbia College of Dubuque 3 to 0 to lead the Midwest Catholic colleges championship. Eddie Andersen’s unit battled, with a few costly penalties and an intercepted pass halting Columbia’s rallies near halftime and late in the second half.
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Chicago
Jack Crangle
St. Viator
Bourbonnais
Til
Columbia College
Dubuque
Illnois
Columbia
Sox Park
Eddie Andersen
St. Vistor
Jowans
Iass
Joe Beckett's Popularity Falters in England After Carpentier Knockout
London chatter on Beckett's future grows grim as Georges Carpentier stops the English heavyweight in 20 seconds. British fans and press harshly criticize Beckett while hopefuls in Oxford and the Rhineland scout a rising amateur left hand ace Capper and Tex O'Rourke's Crusaders train in Malvern Hills aiming to unearth a future world heavyweight challenger for Jack Dempsey.
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London
Joe
Georges Carpentier
Joe Beckett
Beckett
Jhe
Carpentier
England
Ick Smith
Oxford University
Jack Dempsey
Lieutenant Capper
Rhineland
Capper
Smith
Crusaders
Tex O'Rourke
Malvern Hills
Tex
O'Rourke
British Isles
Leslie Price
Isaac Ingleton
H. E. Walker-Macran
Ian
First Presbyterians Triumph Over Fairbank 25 to 17
First Presbyterian basketball team upset Fairbank High in a fast battle at the church gymnasium winning 25 to 17. Sansone led Waterloo with points while Capt Carroll starred for the visitors in a hard fought win.
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First Presbyterian
Fairbank High School
Church Gymnasium
Sansone
Waterloo
Capt. Carroll
Illinois Wisconsin clash centers Big Ten action in 1923 season
The Illinois Wisconsin game looms as a historic 1923 Big Ten meeting. Wisconsin plays shorthanded without Gerber, Henison to fill in, while Illinois keeps the lineup that beat Chicago. Chicago meets Indiana, Purdue faces Ohio State, and Michigan hosts Mid-Gall on the nonconference slate as Minnesota and Iowa are idle.
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Badgers
Ld Gerber
Henison
Ryan
Gerber
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Reinbeck High Cruises Past Grundy Center 25-0 Homecoming
Reinbeck High blanked Grundy Center 25 to 0 in the first annual homecoming football game before 400-plus alumni and students. Crowder sparked the win with key runs and the Thedans and Crawder connected on passes and scoring plays as Reinbeck dominated, despite early fumbles, with captains Robertson and Crowder starring for Reinbeck and Suttman and Kruse for Grundy Center.
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Reinbeck
Reinbeck High School
Grundy Center
Hicks
Crawder
Thedans
Doebler
Thedan
Zeal
Crowder
Tngs
Grundy
Robertson
Suttman
Kruse
J . Reinbeck
Bucha
J. Thedans
Campbell
Harrison
Vittum
Robinson
Flicks
Cooper
John Thedans
Baldwin
Whehs
Finlayson
Price
Diehl
Dells
Clark
Ring
Lines
V. Calaway
Minendia
Bienfrans
Alnes
Fritzel
J. Thedats
Alexander Willing to Fight McVey in Waterloo Ring
Ralph Alexander of Waterloo, a noted heavyweight, accepted Lt. Patrick McVey's public ring challenge only if McVey can show verifiable fighting records. Alexander demanded proof he has previously fought credible opponents in Australia or the United States before agreeing to a bout, stressing merit over money.
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Ralph Alexander
Waterloo
Patrick McVey
Waterloo Theatre
Alexander
Australia
United States
East West High School Football Rivalry Draws Local Hype
A long-remembered east west game stirs debate as West High leads in wins since 1920 with five victories to East High's four and a 132 to 83 points edge. Rivalry cooled since 1919, fans hope the classic returns to Thanksgiving day the next year amid steady interest and local press chatter.
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West
West High
East High
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