Weinert Dominates Firpo in 12 Round Newark Bout
New York Nov 13 Fire up the roid mile critique says Firpo needs heavy road work. Weinert outboxed and outslugged Firpo through 12 rounds in Newark with Firpo showing diminished power and lack of speed. Critics say Dempsey era Firpo is gone and his morale has eroded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
Firpo
Charley Weinert
Newark
Buenos Aires
Weinert
Luis
Tirpo
Vic
At Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Perforce
Wills
Dempsey
Hulk
Wirpo
Brennan
Willard
Drake U Faces Tough Battle With Kansas Aggies
Drake University heads to Manhattan to take on the Kansas Aggies in a key Missouri Valley clash. injuries plague Drake as coach Salem drills defense to stop the Aggie famed passing game. A large crowd is expected as the two conference leaders clash in what promises to be a classic.
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Des Moines
Kansas
Drake
Manhattan
Wildcats
Bulldogs
Jayhawkers
Bachman
Aggies
Salem
Oklahoma
Missouri Valley
Washington U Seeks Eastern Opponent for Dec 6 Gridiron Game
University of Washington officials weighed strong bids from Penn State Missouri and others for the December 6 home game. Darwin Meisner of the Associated Students reported invitations were extended and that bids to Michigan and Illinois were considered unlikely due to Big Ten postseason rules.
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Seattle
Wash
Penn State
University of Missouri
University of Washington
Darwin Meisner
Associated Students
Meisner
Michigan
Illinois
Cmt
Vowa Conference Lead Unchanged as Simpson and Parsons Win
Indianola Iowa November 13. Simpson edged Des Moines University 17 to 6 and Parsons narrowly beat State Teachers College by a safety margin. Buena Vista remains out of games, keeping its 1.000 percentage along with Simpson and Parsons in first place. Penn moves to second with 0.750, while St Ambrose sits tied with Davenport for third and Morningside Central edge toward fourth.
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Indianola
Iowa
Simpson
Des Moines University
Parsons
State Teachers College
Buena Vista
Fairfield
Des Moines
Tigers
Orange
Black
Cowell
Wildcats
Penn
Tona Wesleyan
Quakers
St. Ambrose
Davenport
Morningside
Central
Upper Iowa
Des Moines U
Ww. T. Pet
Buena Vista Veteere
a-Clote Jones
Tee
Sentral Ag Eee
Upper Tawahs
Luther
Western Linton
Ellisworth Amakin
Grange and Grange Echoes in Rivalry and Tales
A collage of sports and cultural notes recall modern football icons and lore. Mentions of Paul Revare and Lon Grange mix with a Tribune piece on Dempsey and a Swede named OConnor, while gossip and crosswords gender biases mingle with amateur wisdom and regional loyalties.
Dunkerton High Cage Drill Opens Season December 5
Dunkerton Iowa announces basketball practice starts next week ahead of the season opener with Hudson on December 5. The squad features Breen material and a large pool of candidates with a demanding schedule including games at Finchford Janesville Waterloo West Manchester Orange Jesup and more.
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Dunkerton High
Dunkerton
Hudson
Breen
Finchford
Janesville
Waterloo West High
Crnge
Manchester
Orange
Jesup
w—Oreiwein
Finchfor
Thera
Fairbank
Oelwein
Osiwein
Ray Beats Mavis In Warm, Speedy Forum Bout
Kid Ray defeats George Mavis in a fast six round match at the Forum. Ray lands rapid combinations while Mavis absorbs blows, then Rigdon edges in the later rounds to claim a shade victory. Rostan set to fight Bowers in ten rounds at Waterloo theatre.
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Ray
Mavis
FORUM
Kid Ray
Bill Caljeclar
George Mavis
Johnny Thompson
Sycamore
Lil
Jesson
Waterloo
Hae
Rigdon
Kid Roberts
Frankin Rigdon
Roberts
Jimmy Nuss
Joe Knipp
Rostan
Navy Rostan
Joliet
Til
Waterloo Theatre
Floyd Bowers
Conrad
Bowers
Everett Strong
Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Bowers-Strong
Strong
Altha Strong
Towers
DH Moines
Sanitations that Mask Real River Pollution in Postwar View
The piece argues returning soldiers condemn American sanitation as a veneer based on white tile baths and polished fixtures while rivers remain open sewers. It contrasts U S cleanliness symbols with European rivers, noting pollution, open sewers, and urban waste along waterlines as the true sanitary issue.
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France
America
United States
U.S
Europe
England
Nebraska Faces Rockne in Tenth Clash at South Bend
Nebraska prepares for its tenth annual meeting with Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne as the Cornhuskers depart Lincoln for South Bend. Key players return from injury and captains push for a revenge mindset against Notre Dame stars Waugh Layden Dan Miller Crowley, with torchlight rally marking the sendoff.
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Lincoln
Neb
Knute Rockne
University of Nebraska
South Bend
Cornhuskers
Notre Dame
Indiana
Waugh
Layden
Dan Miller
Crowley
Nebraska
Altho
Hutchinson
Ed Weir
Jackie
Hingis
Alboit
Colgata
Missouri
Chicago University
Stagefield
Chicago
Dempsey and Kearns Plan Promoter Ventures
Los Angeles reports that heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns will sell their Los Angeles apartment and hotel holdings convert to cash and seek options on other property for a large boxing arena. Kearns aims to promote matches as California law allows 12 round bouts and to develop fighters in his home state.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Kearns
California
Spaulding to Be Given Contract Again in 1925
Minneapolis reports state that BL Spaulding will receive another one year contract as Minnesota football coach after his current deal ends this year. Alumni pressure and talk of replacing him with another coach circulate among local papers and semi official sources.
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Spaulding
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Bnaaulding
Jin
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Waterloo Evening Courier
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Drake U
Kansas Aggie Crew
Washington U
Maggie
Dugan
Cian
Fearune
Tnc
Great Britain
Nightere
George _McManus
Woz Gut
Gaye
Vowa Circuit
Parson Ad
Paul Revare
Nfe
Furiones
Karold Grange
Grange
Red Grange
The
Chicago Tribune
Lon Rollinger
Sam Langford
Steok
Fickelberg
Q— Fickelberg
Ret Grange
Cletus Dixon
Kelsey
O'Connor
O— Lewis
Stecher
Walter Camp
al Hale
Princeton
Crow
Ley
Corn Belt
Notre Prime
Parkin
Towa
Baker
Halyback
Frankie Rigdon
Nuss and
Knipp
Palshe
G. C. Kennedy
Beath Bond
Wonder
Paul Whiteman
Odin
Copright
Chestere
Laccerrt & Mra
Tosacce Co
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