Ames Prepares to Squash Drake A Title Hopes Saturday
Ames faces Drake in a Valley clash that could decide the conference title. Drake leads the Valley with three wins and one tie. Missouri trails with four wins and one defeat. Grinnell and Nebraska also near the top. Iowa State seeks to derail Drake, boosting Ames athletic interest and railroad ticket deals for travel to the game.
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Trapshooter Loses Arm After Auto Accident
Kansas City dateline reports E. C. Wheeler of Pawhuska Oklahoma, a leading amateur trapshooter, had his right arm amputated at a hospital after an infection from injuries in a car crash near Wellsville Kansas last week.
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CHICAGO WRITER ADDS COLOR TO BIG TEN TALK
A Chicago writer riffs on weather, lore, and college football lore centering on Grange and Big Ten figures. The piece blends humorous vignettes with references to Illinois editors, Northwestern, Minnesota, and other schools as sports and culture mix in a bustling regional column.
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Ingwersen Continues Backfield Changes Ahead of Wolverine Clash
Town City, Ja. Nov. 18. Hawkeye coach Burt Ingwersen continued backfield reshuffles in last night’s drill. Tubby Grift en at center with Krasuski beside him. Darrell Fisher rested as Don Graham filled in. Four half backs rotated as Scantlebury Fry Schirmer and Graham practiced. The team aims to be ready for Saturday’s battle with Michigan.
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West High football history highlighted by Y Men's club
Bruce Gates of Gates Business College spoke to the Y's Men’s club on early West High football. Guests included former University of Iowa captains Dr Pred Lowman Glenn Miller and Ronald Reed, and pilots Johnny Miller and Russell Ward. He recalled the 1909 Must West game at Red Cedar Park, West High’s 5 to 0 win, coached by J. J. Kenyon. A pre 1909 Waterloo football scene and self-furnished uniforms were noted, with Kenyon receiving a Masonic ring after a banquet. The talk covered scarce material and local amateur roots before 1909, while Gates recalled strong early West High basketball interest. The Glee club performed a number with Janet Little accompanying.
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West High Cagers Begin Daily Drills Under Potter
West High announces basketball practice under Capt. Hob Potter who will lead the squad of 25 until the football season ends. Coach Ralph Sarif aims to have football men mix in basketball to prepare for the 1925 season, with drills starting after Thanksgiving and daily sessions continuing through winter.
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Thanksgiving Fowl Prices Likely Steady This Year
Local butchers expect turkey to be the main Thanksgiving dish with demand rising. Prices are not yet quoted due to weather impacting costs, but likely around 40 cents a pound with little chance of discounts. Fresh poultry will come from farms within 30 to 40 miles of Waterloo, including Salt Rock, Hudson, Gilbertville and Greeley.
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Ames Drake game urged by local fans and miller
George W. Miller of Millar Ppayley Construction cheers Ames in a push for Ames Drake action as Courier weighs Iowa Michigan and Ames Drake highlights. The piece notes public demand, AP play by play limits, and potential tie scenarios if Iowa tops Michigan and Chicago loses to Wisconsin.
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Ames vs Drake Iowa Michigan gridiron clash preview
Waterloo Evening Courier reports a forthcoming contest featuring Ames and Drake with Iowa facing Michigan in a high profile gridiron matchup. Details on venue opponent and dates are listed for fans planning attendance.
Football Notes From Iowa Scene Include Rock Island Loss
Reports from the region describe Rock Island Independents beating Kansas City and threatening for first place while Frankie Smith headlines Sioux City with a dramatic knockout win. Coe College and Cornell prepare for a major Mount Vernon clash as Waterloo players join Cornell backfield. Teachers college closes season versus Dubuque with a hard-fought display, and Hast High Field drills are limited after injuries ahead of Thanksgiving.
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Beckner Injury Update Lifts Team Spirit Before Thanksgiving
News that Beckner, injured Saturday, will be able to don a uniform before week’s end cheers the team. The update comes as players refocus on correcting faults and restoring form ahead of upcoming games.
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High School Grid Teams Hold Secret Football Practice
Secret practice by East and West high schools aims to ready for the Thanksgiving East West contest. Coaches Heldt and Sarff oversee closed sessions at Vine Street field with no access, amid rumored backfield shakeups and preparations for a season defining game.
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Fuente Beats Fulton In Styled Knockout Showdown
In Los Angeles Tony Muente, the Mexican heavyweight title hopeful, earned a knockout over Fred Fulton after a bout with contentious moments. Fulton spent much of the time on the canvas as Fuente pressed the attack, prompting audience cries of fake as the referee counted Fulton out.
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Paddock Drake Relay Mark For 125 Yard Dash Approved
Atlantic City N J Nov 18 75 new American track and swimming field records approved at the A A U convention include Charles Paddock's 125 yard Drake relay time of 12 seconds set in Des Moines Iowa last April. Other sprint marks were filed but the Drake relay record was the only one accepted.
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Northern Ducks Arrive From North in Early Winter Flight
The article describes an influx of northern ducks arriving with cold winds. It notes species such as golden eye and butter ball, red heads and canvasbacks, and mergansers, arriving from Hudson Bay and near the Arctic Circle. It contrasts fearless northern ducks with the wary mallard and teal near human areas.
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Iowa Eyes Tie for Western Conference Lead
Town records show Iowa seeking a chance to tie for the Western Conference title after a string of upsets across Big Ten play. The Hawkeyes face Michigan in Ann Arbor as Illinois and Chicago loom with Wisconsin reviving. A victory would keep Iowa in the chase for a shared crown with Illinois and Chicago if other results hold.
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Old Rose Eleve Faces Hard Grid Practice Before Thanksgiving
West High's Old Rose elev en concentrates on tough practice at Locust Street as they prepare for a Thanksgiving clash with Lasigh. Injuries linger for Burton McGarvey Graser and Powers as Coach Sarff refines plays, kicks, and kicking plans while Captain Johnny Miller aims for a final standout performance.
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Night school classes for foreign born in Waterloo
Night school classes in reading spelling arithmetic and American citizenship for foreign born residents of Waterloo opened at Central school with 46 enrolled. Miss Mabel Kenderson and Miss Man Barnes lead the program, meeting Mondays and Thursdays until May. Books are government supplied and river-area residents share costs.
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Manager Mack Hopeful Of Placing Athletics Toward Top
Philadelphia November 18. Manager Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Americans says he will have a star battery from the minor leagues and several promising youngsters ready for action at the start of the major league season. He planned to pair Norden S. Cochrane with Groves, a left handed ace, whom he reportedly paid Baltimore IL club over 100000 for, to develop into a great battery.
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