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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1923

Page

7

Everett Strong Lou Rollinger Set For Waterloo Theater Bout

Everett Strong and Lou Rollinger, both noted contenders, headline a semi windup at Waterloo theater Monday November 19 with Jimmy Nuss and Farl Blue in the main event. Strong previously defeated Rollinger in a disputed decision and then drew in a second close bout.

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Wisconsin and Michigan clash in pivotal Big Ten showdown

Western conference coaches eye remaining games to decide the Big Ten title. Wisconsin faces Michigan at home as Ohio State and Iowa Minnesota loom with strong hopes. Illinois and Chicago prepare for Saturday tests after victories over Indiana. Red Grange trains for the final league stretch.

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College football game ends in general mixup

Decatur Illinois Wesleyan University and Milliken University severed athletic relations after a football game that Wesleyan won 29 to 9. The contest featured rough play and a closing general mixup with no penalties issued by officials.

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Seconomic Formation Play to Short Side by McManus

This 1940s football play describes a unbalanced line with the tackle moved across and positioned between the guard and tackle. It details backs and line positions, the blocking scheme, and a short side running option designed to counter a defense shifting to stop the strong side.

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Gibbons Coaching a Boxer Sparks Debate in Ring Corner

The article discusses Mike Gibbons shouting advice while in Earl Blue’s corner, praising his influence on Blue’s confidence and victories. It notes safety concerns, says seconds may be barred from speaking in some jurisdictions, and questions if limits should apply to coaching during fights.

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Parkin Hopes to Play in Iowa Grid Lineup Saturday

Waterloo football star Leland Parkin, recovering from a broken rib and knee injury, may join the Iowa lineup against Minnesota Saturday. He praises Don Graham and says Coach Jones will likely start him if fit. Parkin admired Waterloo’s pro eleven at a recent game and plans to try basketball after the grid season.

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Tourist Sleeper Service to Los Angeles on Neck Island Lines

The Neck Island Lines will operate a rail-steel electric lighted tourist sleeper from Waterloo to Los Angeles at 4:40 p.m. in connection with the Golden State Limited. This is advertised as the fastest tourist car service to Southern California. A younger representative accompanies the car to Kansas City. Apply to ticket agent for details and reservations. R. H. Johnston, Agent.

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Bancroft Traded to Braves in Giants Great Deal

New York Giants execute a major shakeup sending Dave Bancroft Casey Stengel and Bill Cunningham to Boston for Bil Southworth and Joe Oeschger Bancroft will manage the Braves under a two year contract while Fred Mitchell is expected to buy a minor league franchise McGraw cites aims to strengthen outfield offer Bancroft chance to advance and aid Christy Matthewson in Georgia's lineup with a note of further possible winter moves by the Giants

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Star Nebraska Half Hurt Against Irish

Star Nebraska halfback Dave Noble sustained an ankle injury in the Notre Dame game but continued play after bandaging. Nebraska is unsure if he will participate against Ames this Saturday while Syracuse seeks Lincoln showdown on Nov 24 after routing opponents and tallying 233 points this season.

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College and high school football scores across several states

College games reported included Utah Aggies 40 over BYU 0 and California Aggies 9 over Arizona 7. High school results featured Shenandoah 25 over Red Oak 0, Clarion 12 over Eagle Grove 7, Davenport 13 over Rock Island 12, Columbus Junction 14 over Muscatine 0, Waterloo 0 over Marshalltown 0, Mitchelvile 6, Runnells 0, West Des Moines 18 over North Des Moines 0.

Death to Firpo: Bolivians Protest Lone Bout Attitude

A La Paz dispatch says Luis Angel Firpo faced angry crowds in Bolivia as he ignored greetings and did not appear at an athletic meeting. He left for Buenos Aires where he has a motion picture contract paying $6,000 weekly.

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West High Dwarfs North High 13–0 in City Gridiron

West High defeated North High 13 to 0 in Des Moines on November 13, their third win over North this season. Drake Stadium was soaked by rain as Don Smith led a 70 yard dash and several long passes in a muddy contest, with North gaining more ground late.

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