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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1923

Page

16

Iowa Basketball Squad to Begin Full Work at Iowa City

Iowa City November 13 The 1924 Iowa basketball campaign starts as Coach Sam Barry asks 16 candidates to report for practice. Barry will be limited until after the football season, with Capt Bob Burgett in charge. Last season’s champion team returns with Wayland Hicks and the 1923 squad, and Iowa faces a strong conference slate beginning January 12 at Town City against Purdue Michigan Ohio Illinois and Wisconsin. The 16 candidates listed include Burgitt Hicks Laude Janse Junk Swenson Dubin Barton Poole Speed Pleckenstine Swaney Krasuski Hawthorn Miller and Slinker.

Iowa City Iowa Sam Barry Barry Jones Bob Bur Butt Wayland Hicks Towa Middlewest Town City Hawkeyes Purdue Michigan Ohio Illinois Wisconsin Inwa Wisconsin Madisanghteen Robert Burgitt Spencer Brooklyn James Laude Monticello Hector Janse Laverne Jack Junk Omaha Theodore Swenson Cedar Rapids A. Dubin Clinton Paul Barton Fort Dodge Co R. Poole Diagonal Dan Speed Knoxville Ww. P. Pleckenstine Faribault Minn L. G. Swaney Spirit Lake P. Akrasuski Davenport J. W. Hawthorn Council Bluffs A. M. Miller Des Moines Phil Slinker

Waterloo Men Join Cornell Cage Squad Outlook Bright

Dean and OConnor of Waterloo join the Cornell cage squad as prospects for a winning season. Over 20 men report for early practice under ex captain Berber with Beiber Paulson and Dykman the only veterans. New talent Meivedt Cottrell and Reeder show potential for first team, with regular workouts planned after November.

Mount Vernon Cornell Berber Beiber Paulson Dykman Meivedt Cottrell Reeder Kirwin Hartwell Green Kasch Dean Reeck Suter Bohlander O’connor Lyons O'Connor East High Waterloo Finger

Huff Fights Change in Conference Laws

Urbana Illinois November 13 Sugges tions that Big Ten eligibility rules be changed so that no player could be barred for professionalism after the opening of the season has been characterized as absurd by George Huff director of athletics of the University of Illinois Western conference athletics would be opened to wholesale recruiting by the application of such rule Huff said declaring it would put a premium on concealment of professionalism The proposed rule he declared would make it legal for a senior in school playing his last year on the team to compete with some professional organization outside of school hours Such a practice he said would entirely destroy the amateur system If the present rules are too severe Huff said the only way to secure their modification is by strict enforcement

Urbana Ill George Huff University of Ilinois Huff

Ellsworth College to Tackle Penn Saturday

Ellsworth College prepares for a Saturday clash with Penn College of Oskaloosa. Iowa Falls has an open date this week with only one remaining game against Eidora on Thanksgiving. Ellsworth is optimistic after a recent upset loss to Western Union at LeMars.

Towa Falls Nevada Iowa Falls Eidora High Af Eidora Ellsworth Western Union LeMars

Ames Tackle Mayer Says He Hates to Hurt Cyclone Gridders

Waterloo student relays how Mayer, a 220 pound tackle, impressed coach Sam Willaman during the Drake game in Des Moines. Mayer says he dislikes rough play against Ames friends and would not hurt teammates, but could start against Nebraska Saturday.

Ames Tackle Waterloo Lows State College Sam Willaman Mayer Drake-Ames Des Moines Ames Drake Willaman Cyclones Nebraska

Coe and Grinnell Set for Saturday Showdown

Coe and Grinnell prepare for a clash after a one night layoff as the Crimson aim to avoid overconfidence post Drake win. Grinnell emphasizes aerial defense with Edward’s coaching and Eby plans a line attack with occasional passes to counter Coe.

Cedar Rapids Kohawk Grinnell Drake Pioneers Crimson Bulldogs Coe Kohawks Edward Eby

West Hich holds Marshall eleven to scoreless tie

Mud and rain dominated the Armistice Day clash as West High battled Marshalltown to a 0 0 tie. Bovey led West with long gains while Whitaker and Thayer anchored defense. Marshalltown failed to convert on a slick field.

West Hich Marshall Ralph Sarff Wea High Warriors Marshalltown Bovey Rose Black Sindlinger Miller West High Galloway Blackman Flower Waterloo West Sarff Weat Aigh Hurlburt Loomis Potter Burton Hetts McGowan Seigioff Gaunt Thomas Jae Drury Feld Mowry Andrews Avey Ythompson Noeld Whitaker Johnson Summerhayes Thayer Dawson Peterson Thompson Hyland Lows Mauss Mes Macy Grinnell Lesman

Drake Still Leads But Prestige Lost

Des Moines reports two upsets shaken Missouri Valley standings as Nebraska trounced Notre Dame and Coe defeated Drake. Drake’s conference record remains perfect though prestige slipped. Nebraska’s win worries remaining Valley opponents as Drake faces Kansas and Oklahoma hosts Texas U limits. Conference table shows Drake, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri amid tight race with several matchups upcoming.

Des Moines Nebraska Notre Dame Coe Drake Bulldog Blue Eleven Bulldogs Dawson Illinois Huskers Koute Rockne Missouri Valley Ames Grinnell Oklahoma Texas U Missouri Kansas Aggies W. L. T. Pes Pete Nrake iIkansas Lone Nephis

Harvard Hero: Substitute Pfatt Delivers vs Princeton

A Harvard substitute named Carl Pfatt clutched a 25 yard dropkick late in the game at Palmer Stadium helping Harvard end Princeton’s winning streak with a 6 to 0 victory. Pfatt had overturned a prior dismissal by coach Bob Fisher three years earlier by winning a chance to prove his football skill.

New York Harvard T Jong Jean Gangling Olf Bob Fisher Jong Jean Warvard Fisher

Marshall County Team Meets East Hi Here Saturday

Hawkeye full Cedar Rapids stands in the way of claiming the national scholastic football title by defeating Hurrinburg this Saturday. West high battles for city brag as East high eyes a big game against Marshalltown with key players banged up and practice routine details outlined.

Marshall County Cedar Rapids Hurrinburg Penn Lewis and Clark High School Spokane Scott Heh Toledo Scotts Beate High Walte Ligt Tf Waite

Wheaton Roughs Sycamore in High School Football Rout

Wheaton 50, Sycamore 0 as Wheaton dominates with two quarters of shutout play. Gar de Grange and Darah Grange star as Wheaton halfbacks. six touchdowns credited to Ilingis back. Wheaton leads opponents 1 point to 72 this season.

Youu Wilusiton High School Des Sycamore Wheaton Vietors Shem Garde Grange Go Darah Grange Ilingis

Columbia College Homecoming Game Looms After Loss

In Dubuque Iowa on November 13 Columbia College prepares for a homecoming clash with St Thomas College on Thursday November 16 after a 3 to 0 defeat at St Viator College Chicago last Friday. Coach Eddie Anderson tightens formations and drills as players study St Thomas and adjust tactics.

Dubuque St. Viator College Chicago Columbia College St. Thomas College St. Thomas Fame Columbia Purple Gold Eddie Anderson Calumbia

Creek Rescue Net Transports Fish During River Raid

Deputy Thurlewell and a team of assistants counted and rescued fish from Black Hawk Creek near Mullinavanni Bridge during winter months. Crappies bluegills and smallmouth bass were common with few carp or suckers saved. A five foot by one hundred foot net fished the stretch, weather ideal for transfer, two cars used in the operation.

Thurlewell Black Hawk Creek Waterloo Cedar Calls Junction Mullinavanni Bridge Panda Bac Ike Waltons

Rescued Fish Transferred To River In County efforts

The rescued fish are placed in ten 12 gallon tanks and moved toward the river. The transfer, a joint effort by the slate fish and game department and the Izaak Walton chapter of Waterton, will extend to other county areas with the old river bed as the final goal. Ponds freeze later here and hold deeper water. In one pond thousands of small amesh were removed. Each year different species predominate, mainly carp or suckers, but only nine carp were removed from the specific pond Saturday.

Slate Fish and Game Department Izaak Walton Waterton

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