Wimthope Praises Grange as Greatest Gridder Yet
New York Nov 14 near 76400 readers question Red Grange’s greatness after a Philadelphia exhibition. BG Fitzgibbon ranks Grange above Thorpe and other legends, noting his speed, open-field prowess, and impact on teams. The article contrasts Grange with Thorpe and others, praising Grange's all around ability and psychological edge.
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New York
Red Grange
Fang
Franklin Field
Penn
Iceman
Flash
BG. Fitzgibbon
New York — Evening Telegram
Philadelphia
Grange
Pavlova
Grieg
Fitzgibbon
Thorpe
Feld
Altho
Britton
al Kruez
Mallory
Hardwick
Percy
Wendell
Franke
Pat Smith
Michigan
Thorne
Mahan
Oliphant
Casey
Graham
Fordham
Wilson
Penn State
Four Horsemen of
Notre Dame
Sui
Fragments of 1900s notes mix whimsy with sports and divorce jokes
A collage of nonsensical musings and clippings from a Buffalo Americans era page. It juggles food advice, a note on a strong football team signing Harry Tyme, hints of a saxophone fight, a Wales royal mention, a Boston season gag, a divorce suit, and radio sound effects.
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Buffalo Americans
Harry Tyme
Tyme
Wildlife Refuge Plan Outlined for Iowa and Midwest
Judge George W Watt attended a conference in Des Moines with state conservation officials. The plan envisions wildlife preserves spanning Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois occupying more than 7000 acres of Iowa river districts. Approval from state authorities was deemed necessary for funding and government management. Participants included Aulter from La Crosse supervisor and officials from Wisconsin and Michigan agencies.
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George W. Watt
Water! ‘Co
Iowa
Zank Waleton League
Mes Moines
Bard of Conservation
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Jon
Winton
Aulter
la Cross
States Bureau
Wis
Waterloo Boy on Owa Grid Silent Great Punter
Don Graham of the University of Town football team stands out as a key right halfback and premier punter. From Waterloo, 22, weighing 275 pounds, he anchors the offense as an interferer in backfield plays and delivers booming kicks that shelter Hawkeyes from Wisconsin. Graham tied together critical punts against Badgers and has gained acclaim for consistent yardage.
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Jawa City
University of Town
Wisconsin
Don Graham
Graham
Waterloo
Hawkeyes
Laltho
Glen Devine
Kittsch
Schirmer
Fry
Iowa
Illinois
Ohio
Grange
Columbus
Badgers
Uban
College of Law
Huis Fall
Law School
Drake awaits coming of Behrms next week homecoming planned
Des Moines reports two Cyclone stars Captain Johnny and Norton Behm will make final college appearances as Drake hosts Sam Willaman’s Iowa State team in the homecoming clash at Bulldog Bowl. Be hm brothers from Cleveland high school stand out for Town State teams, planned parade and decorated Fraternity houses amid celebration efforts.
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Des Moines
Cyclone
Johnny
Norton Behm
Iowa State College
Sam
Willaman
Drake University
Hehms
Ostars St A Technical High School
Cleveland
Willa Inman
Ames
Missouri Valley Cirles
Behm
Frater Nes
Decorah
Wankon
Anerson
Wankon Tex Miesing
Deborah
Vasyard Tine
Datseth
Samuelsen
Rumple Jeraeres
Farohan
Waitkoa
Cyclone-Drider game set as Ames students travel to Des Moines
Ames students plan to travel to Des Moines for the annual Cyclone Drake gridiron clash. The event, first in the new era of Byan and White leadership, is expected to draw a large crowd and cost around 236.
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Christen
Ames
Hac
de Moines
Drake + y
One Letter Man Back For Fayette High Basket Quint
Fayette Ta Nov 14 Special Prospects for a winning basketball team look dim at Fayette high as Coach Kirwin returns only one letter man from last season Welch a sophomore is the lone veteran A 14 game schedule has been arranged with opponents listed in the fragmentary text
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Basket Quint
Fayette High School
Fayette
Kirwin
Welch
Fredericksburg Cagers Open 1925 26 Slate With Tripoli
Fredericksburg high school will open the 1925 26 season Friday evening with Tripoli high. An inexperienced squad is working out regularly, and a few youngsters have prior basketball experience. The material is promising and a fairly successful season is anticipated with Taniler Hepton and Sumner among the players.
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Fredericksburg
Tripoli
Prederiskaburg
Nev
Vrederickebare
Snowshoe Advice For Winter Trails And Gear
A detailed guide discusses winter travel by canoeists and trailers, noting when ice forms on lakes, detours for early winter, and snowshoe choices. It explains snowshoe shapes for varied terrain, recommends ensuring equal widths, cautions about sled size, and suggests feather foot harnesses to prevent toe injuries.
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Woods UK
Roberts Returns to Ames Quintet and All's Sweet
Ames, Nov 14 Special With Zeke Roberts star and captain of the 1923 basketball team back at Iowa State and several new players showing promise, basketball prospects look brighter. Roberts will be eligible for varsity action and may face Illinois star Red Grange on December 21. Newcomers Chandler and Penneman among others are groomed for varsity duty, while Captain Anderson and veteran lettermen report after the football season.
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Ames
Zeke Roberts
Cleiona
Towa State
Roberts
Red Granger
Ilini
Cyclanss
Iowa ‘ State
Nelson
Iasis
Sam Chandler
Jacobson
Red ‘Staver
Waukee
Iast
Arnold
Iam
Anderson
Fisher
Coc
Tratl
Cory
Reshman
Boxing at Forum: Bowers Edges Davenport Opponent in Six
A rough six round boxing program at the Forum ends with Bowers narrowly defeating the Davenport Negro as Sam Brown loses to Floyd Bowers in a slower, crowd-pleasing match. The show features a four round battle royal and several light preliminaries with mixed success and comic moments.
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Sam Brown
Floyd Bowers
Bowers
Forum
Finjlow
Davenport
Fiord
Brown
Floyd
J.F. Morgen
Taus
Pinkey
Gegree
Brick Murphy
George
Kid Freeman
Denver
Fred Fulton
Tully Carmen
Santa Claus
Chaney
Harry Brown
Tina
Chanesy
Rugged Brown
Albert Knipp
Cliff House at San Francisco Closes After Prohibition Decline
San Francisco reports Cliff House, a landmark near the Golden Gate, ends its run after decades as a premier dining and entertainment site. The present 1909 structure is the third building since the 1860s. post prohibition and declining prestige led to its closure and potential sale or park observatory conversion.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
Sega Rocks
San Francisco Bay
Clit House
Cermany's Stage Stars Play Many Parts Each Night
Berlin's Reinhardt theatres employ leading actors in multiple shows per evening, creating rapid character changes from Chinese roles in The Chalked Circle to law or merchant parts in Loyalties and Apostle Spiel. Morgen performs in five venues nightly, a feat highlighting strained resources for Berlin's stage stars.
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Cermany
Berlin
Navy
Max Reinhardt
Reinhardt
Eugen Sloepfer
Klabuna
Deutchss
Komiedie
Galsworthy
Jacob Twisiden
Hans Thimig
Kroepfer
Prince Pan
China
Carl Goethe
Salsburg
Apostle Spiel
Ricardo
Meneda
Paul Morgen
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Olb
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Wild Life Refuge
Judge Wood
Biscuss
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Drake
BEHMS
Waukon
S-Taniler Hepn
Sumner Thers Ao i Uet Trig
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Ames Quintet
Klingaman
Chandler
Herb Penneman
Monroe
Warren Wright
Larca
Ward
Ward Elliott
Lester
Lande
Northwood
John Klinz
William Arslanowa
Robert B
Kenneth Fry
van Vorne
Jot Gregz
Ghuaths Citys
Gilbert Hay
Fort Madison
Harold Mingaman
Wayne Aerock
Wallywood
Cah
Harald [Swanston
Ogden
Watrrion Tigers
Ic Victor Remi
Gowerg
Morgan
Carmen Kaynes Freeman
Sol Metzger
Sel Metzger
Bover
Raterno
Flying Auto Salesroom
Catherine McLoughlin
Bogton
Cliff House
California
Detroit
Mich
Red Herring
Gulfport
Diss
Sid Barbarian
Baltimore
Lee Anderson
Bating Sikl
New Orleans
Harry Grey
Tony {Young} Marullo
Hollywood
Cal
Clever Senelo
Izzy Schwartz
San_ Francisco
Frankie Campbell
Andy Tucker
Los Angeles
Ace Hudking
Mushy Callahan
Germany
Utique Danner
Brau Neppach
Suzanne Longlen
Vienna
Frau Samek
Fraulein Aschenbacher
Fraulein Hiege
Frau Brockhoeft
Frau Gordon
Fraulein Feindt
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Energy Coal
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Ilinois
Watkins Coal Company
Franklin County Coal Co
St. Louis
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