East High Faces West High In Thanksgiving Clash
East High begins intensified practice for the Iowa Conference fight with West High on Thanksgiving at Cedar River park field. Coach Skien pushes 40 minutes longer daily, dismissing at 3:30 to build a tougher Orange and Black machine despite light practice earlier in the season. West High, with a strong veteran lineup, seeks to deny the city title as East vows to fight to the last whistle.
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Yowa Players Plan to Defeat Ames by Decisive Count
Towa City Iowa November 19 Ames faces a key Iowa contest as the Old Gold hosts the Cyclones in a state classic before a large Homecoming crowd. Hawkeyes aim for a decisive victory after a close defeat to the Maroons and seek to rebound in Big Ten play. Illinois and Chicago beat Iowa by narrow margins, delivering bitter pills as the Hawkeyes linger near the conference leaders.
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Fort Dodge High to Meet Odebolt on Thanksgiving
Fort Dodge high school will face undefeated Odebolt on Thanksgiving in Fort Dodge Iowa. Coach Walters announced the Turkey Day game after Indianola high asked to cancel their scheduled contest. Odebolt has a strong season with key win over Storm Lake affecting East Des Moines’ state title hopes.
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Aallent but effective salesiant A Fer Sale Ad
A terse classified style ad appears in the Courier offering a fer sale item. The fragment hints at a sales pitch with concise wording and an emphasis on a bargain. No additional details or context are provided in the readable portion.
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Iowa Ames Game Saturday Sets 21st Meeting in Series
Iowa and Ames meet for the twenty first time in their storied football rivalry on November 22 in Iowa City. Iowa leads 11 wins to 7 with two scoreless ties in twenty matches, 226 points for Iowa and 144 for Ames. The Hawkeyes resume hard practice after a Chicago setback as Ames anticipates a tough test against the Cyclones.
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Andreas Elected Leader of Sioux City Ball Team
Sioux City November 19 George Red Andreas veteran baseball player has been elected to head the Sioux City baseball club of the Western league for the next season to succeed Harry A Eells. He will serve as president and secretary with the management and finances under his supervision a playing manager will be chosen.
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New Star Believed to Illuminate 1919 East West Grid Clash
As 1919 football’s East versus West showdown nears, locals name potential standouts from West High and East High. Glimpses of past heroes include Paul Simpson in 1936, Zulix Schultz in 1917, Clyde Miller last year, and nominees Glenn Doc Miller Max Miller Rusty Allen O Connor Parkin. Fate may crown an unexpected rising star from the average rank.
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Elks Top City Officials in Bowling Match at Whiteside Alleys
The Elks defeated the City officials by 95 pins at Whiteside alleys last evening. Notable play came from Martin for the Elks and Johnson for the City officials, with Ellis and Mahnke contributing to steady scores as guides for their teams. Tonight Waterloo Canning and Cedar Rapids teams are slated to bowl at Waterloo alleys.
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Death of Civil War Vet John C Fintel at Vinton
John C Fintel aged 77 a Civil War veteran and longtime Vinton resident died after an operation at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids He was born in Germany 1842 came to the US as a child lived in St Louis Davenport Garrison and later Min ton He married Emma Hanack in Scout county Iowa and had nine children three survive Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church and burial followed in Evergreen cemetery District Court adjourned for November term with Judge Cummings presiding and motions and probate matters heard
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Frankie Mason decision over Bobby Armstrong
Sport Flashes report Frankie Mason earned a decision over Bobby Armstrong in South Bend. Aston Donze, touring the Scandinavian countries, won his first bout while Frank Cassidy and John Durk were outpointed in New York. The American Legion in Chicago launched a plan for a nationwide athletic league to include every branch of sport.
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Week of classic football games headlines season late slate
The week features Cornell facing Grinnell on Grinnell field and Ames meeting Towa in Iowa City as two marquee clashes. Friday's slate includes State Teachers College versus Des Moines College at Highland Park while Drake prepares for Thanksgiving confrontation with Ames. Local notes cover lectures, church receptions, injuries, homecomings, court actions, licenses, and community events across Allison and nearby towns.
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Turkey Shoot Near Jesup Set for November 24
The Jesup Gun Club will host a turkey shoot on its grounds two and a half miles north of Jesup Monday November 24. Plenty of turkeys ducks and geese will be available and blue rock targets provided. Night shooting will occur in a large tent.
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Independence People Leave for West Coast Homes
Independence Iowa November 19 Charles Porter wife and son moved to Palo Alto California others plan to settle in California or Los Angeles. several residents sold homes and prepared to relocate via Bee Be route and Santa Fe line. Local ministers led services while many families prepared for winter and new beginnings away from Independence.
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