Mississippi Valley League Raises 14 Man Player Limit
The Mississippi Valley League voted to raise the active roster to 14 players plus the manager, with a 140 game schedule discussed and a committee named to study schedules. Umpire support was urged, and Waterloo hosted the meeting with officials like M. H. Sexton and R. F. Wood present. Tony Fairweather and Wright & Ditson were noted for league ball selection.
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Iowa
Mississippi
Valley League
The Call and Outdoors Will It Dig Pacs de Mt Abel Da
A narrator recalls an Sunday walk along Chicago's breakwater by Lake Michigan observing hooded mergansers grebes and other water birds near the city. He notes the broad public interest in wildlife and outdoors and argues the universal appeal of nature to all Americans.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Lake Shora Drive
Loop
Lincoln Park
America
Grange to Report for Baseball Next Spring
Rel Grange, a star in football at Illinois prep school, plans to join Illinois baseball for the coming spring season after a strong gridiron showing. He aimed to be more than a one letter man and intends to try out for the Illinois team.
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Jllnois
Rel Grange
Grangehog
Illinois
Notre Dame Prepares New Eleven for 1925 Grid Season
Notre Dame faces a rebuilding year as Stubldyeher Crowley Miller and Layden depart, leaving possible all Americans Walsh Slackie and others to be replaced. Coach Rockne plans a shift to a passing game with O Boyle and Hanousek as the backfield core, while scrimmage has been limited since October 4.
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International News Sports
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New York
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Crowley
D. Miller
Layer
Adam Walsh
Enter
Rich
Collins
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Geml
Rockne
O'Boyle
O'Toyle
Ockne
Stubhldreher
Miller
Layden
Hanousek
Don Miller
Meretty
Bur lington Open to New Lineup for 1925 Season
Hawkeye-Full Burlington plans a mixed 1925 squad with only one or two last year players, after a restructuring following a costly spring. New signings include George Treadwell, Sam Mellett, Lloyd Hill, and Lloyd Hill, while Flip Johnson will pitch again for the Plawboys. In other notes, Bob Wittinger, kidnap scare during freshman game, returned to the field as the match swung in favor of the Trash. The Hast High seniors beat underclassmen 12 to 0 in a Vine Street scrimmage, and Joe Kelly won a White’s pool prize along with Urie Parsons and A Maynard in the week’s cue tournament.
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Tracy Garratt
Burlington
A.C. Cook
Ottumwa
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Arbditers
Water Too Baseball Association
Flim Tearne
Mississippi Vaile
M. H. Sexton
R. F. Wood
Rock Island
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M. If. Kelly
Sam Frank
William A. Reed
Frank Lawson
Wd Madigan
Frank J. Hanson
Wilton Floberg
Clarence Rowland
Chicago White Sox
Otto Borchert
Milwaukee
Burton
Fairweather
Mississippi Waller Ieacue
George Treadwell
Sam Mellett
Minneapolis
Lloyd Hill
Decatur
Moline Reclub
Flip Johnson
Pftenter
Plawboys
Hast High
Vine Street
Kelly
Joe Kelly
White's
William Urie
Tohn Parsons
A. Maynard. Pate
Ed Kelly
Joe
Scrimmage Tonight Closes Iowa Drill for Michigan Tilt
Iowa varsity failed to show its usual form in a scrimmage as Burt Ingwersen rotated players at guard and backfield. Daniels and Rafensperger impressed for possible spots before Saturday while Krasuski Olson and others tested in backfield duties. Captain Parkin remained a focal point as several lineups were explored.
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Michigan
Town City
Burt Ingwersen
Krasuski
Olson
Daniels
Rafensperger
Parkin Resteq
Hair Groom Advertisement Claims Glossy Hair
An advertisement touts Hair Groom as a grooming product that promises natural gloss and well groomed hair for business and social occasions. It claims to reduce grease, aid thickness and fullness while warning against imitations.
Featherweights Must Fight To A Finish At MSG
New York officials of the state boxing commission end draws in the featherweight championship at Madison Square Garden Friday night guiding three bouts with amateur rules. Extra rounds follow unresolved decisions and may be used in the finals if needed. The Tom Gibbons versus Kid Norfolk bout for the Christmas fund show was sanctioned after a heated discussion.
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New York State Boxing Commission
Madison Square Garden
Boxing Commission
Tom Gibbons
Kid Norfolk
Harvard Quarter Hurt On Eve Of Yale Game
Cambridge Mass November 19 Alfred W Stafford Harvard varsity quarterback appeared on the street wearing a slipper and carrying a cane after a heavy bench toppled in a baseball cage crushing two toes He hopes to play in Saturdays Yale game as the twenty third casualty in the 46 man football squad
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Alfred W W. Stafford
Yale
Iowa Harriers Vow Big Ten Title Run At Michigan
Iowa University's cross country team, led by George Bresnahan, seeks the Big Ten championship at Ann Arbor against tough rivals. Capt Harold Phelps, a former Olympic contender, defends his conference crown as veterans Bruno Marchi Arnold Bender and Everett Van Ness pace the Hawkeyes. The squad aims to overcome Ohio State and Wisconsin in the team race.
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Hawkeyes
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Hawkeye Hill
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George T. Bresnahan
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Illinois
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Harold Phelps
Paavo Nurmi
Michel
Nois
Wikoff
Ohio State
Bourke
Chicago
Phelps
Mieher
Bresnahan
Bruno Marchi
Salida
Calo
Arnold Bender
Waterloo
Everett van Ness
Sidney
Wiscai
Columbia St Viator May Play Game Again
Dubuque Iowa November 19 Business groups sponsor move to schedule a postseason game between Columbia and St Viator for the Midwestern Catholic college title. Rain and mud prevented a scoreless draw at Grant Park Chicago. Both teams have games set for next Saturday and Thanksgiving day.
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St. Viator
Grant Park Stadium
Chicago
New Basketball Rules Aimed at Faster Game This Season
Officials say updated rules will curb technicalities and speed up play for the coming season. The pivot rule is clarified to define when a pivot occurs as a player steps with one foot while keeping the other in contact. Several words were revised to better define personal fouls dribbling and running with the ball to aid officiating.
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