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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1919

Page

11

Stars to Appear Last Classic in City Faithful Turkey Day Game

East high and West high prepare a final high school football classic on Thanksgiving. Ten East players graduate this year including Capt Ernest O Connor and Ceccil Brugge man among others. nine West players such as Allen Russell and Elmer Cohn also depart. The game promises a solid, retiring-star lineup facing Old Rose and Black in a bid for city supremacy.

Footeball Ast West High East High Ernest O'Connor Ceccil Bruggeman Ray Garrabrant Parmee Garramoni Edgar Harris Paul McGehee James Scripture Russell Stewart Adolp Kallenbach East High Warriors Turkey McGehee Rose and Black Orange and Black Aso Allen Russell Elmer ‘Cohn Kenneth Burham Red” Lehty Doc? Miller Hap Hitchins Roemer McAlvin Werner Knoop

Huntley Trains Hard For Bout With Kenneally

Huntley, a Waterloo fire department member, trains under Martin Burke for a November 26 bout at the Waterloo theatre. Kenneally, noted for a straight punching style, also trains hard to meet his old form. The semi windup promises to develop another local boxing figure.

Comiskey-Roston Waterloo Theatre Huntley-Kenneally Huntley Waterloo Martin Burke Burke Kenneally

Whitmer Back In Line For Grinnell Cornell Game

Grinnell college football coach prepares for the Cornell match with star center Whitmer returning to the lineup after a two week rest. Zot Knies may win a guard berth and Schultz remains at end as the Pioneers showcase a stronger aerial and defensive game after the Coe win.

Grinnell George Whitmer Grinnell College Cornell Whitmer Drake Zot Knies

Valley Title at Stake in Lawrences Thanksgiving Game

Missouri faces Kansas in a pivotal Thanksgiving clash at Lawrence with the Missouri Valley title at stake. Both teams enter balanced after Nebraska’s results, while Iowa State and Grinnell also play key games as the Valley race tightens.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Washington University St. Louis Pikers Tigers Middlewest Lawrence Nebraska Cornhusker Iowa Aggies Kansas Aggies Iowa State Iowa University Iowa City Manhattan Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma Aggies Grinnell Cornell Washington Drake Syracuse Lincoln

Gardiner Emerges as West High Football Contender

Gardiner, a new man who joined West High early and left due to practice conflicts, reappears on the Old Rose and Black squad. Coach Touch says he could push for the line position by Thanksgiving, with practice to decide if he travels to face East High. West’s slump breaks as players rally in hard, lengthy workouts ahead of the game.

Gardiner West High Touch Max Miller Hoag M Miller West Warriors Old Rose and Black

Johnson to Meet Carl Morris in San Luis Mexico Fight

Yuma bulletin reports former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson is matched to box Carl Morris of Oklahoma in December at San Luis, Mexico. Saginaw dispatch notes Captain Bob Roper of Chicago boxed Frank Moran for six of ten rounds.

Associated Press Yuma Ariz Jack Johnson Carl Morris Oklahoma San Luis Mex Saginaw Mich Bob Roper Chicago Frank Moran

Ames Squad Off for Iowa City Game

Ames, Ia Nov 21 The entire 35 man Iowa State football squad will leave Ames at 5 35 p m for the trip to face Iowa. Coach Mayser reports no definite outlook but says Ames has shown good progress and will present a strong lineup with many players contributing. Over 600 tickets sold and more demand for special cars hindered by coal shortages.

Ames Iowa State Mayser Ames Packers Cyclones Kansas Aggies Iowa Lneup Hawkeyes Kansas Aggie

Wesleyan Football Team Heads to Bloomfield and Fairfield Showdown

Mount Pleasant Indiana November 21 Wesleyan football squad trains hard for two big road games in the next ten days. After a strong showing against the Kirksville Osteopaths the team travels to Bloomfield to face the American Legion post squad and then meets Parsons at Fairfield on Thanksgiving day. Students plan to ride along for the Fairfield game.

Mount Pleasant Wesleyan Kirksville Osteopaths Bloomfield American Legion Post Parsons Fairfield

Star Shoot Dead at 21, Noted Racehorse

Star Shoot died of pneumonia at Hamburg farm in Lexington Kentucky aged 21. Owned by J B Madden of Lexington he sired Sir Barton, Star Master Audacious David Harum Star Court and other famous runners, and led sire lists four times in eight years at stud. Foaled in England in 1898 he was by Isinglass out of Astrology.

Louisville Star Shoot J. B. Madden Lexington Sir Barton Star Master Audacious David Harum Star Court Hamburg Farm England Isingass Astrology

Stewart-Simmons Triumph Over Forum Five at Whiteside Alleys

Barker lead Stewart-Simmons past Forum with a 200+ game. Evening bowling at Whiteside included matches between Frank Bros and Roxie Martins on Waterloo alleys, totaling 2 664 to 2 504 for Frank Bros. and Roxie Martins respectively.

Stewart-Simmons Forum Whiteside Barker Stewart-Simmons Clan Gonia Hardin Rich Les Ceeeereerever Frank Bros Roxie Martins Waterloo Kenneally Igmith Rodhalt AL Manahl Roxie Martin Istandard Wilhelm Stoke Roxie Wil Stafford Towls Waterloo Alleys Moose

West High Volleyball Championship Classes Crowned

The junior girls defeated sophomores to claim the champion class title for West High. In boys play the third beat the fourth to become champions, with semis where juniors beat seniors and sophomores edged juniors, then juniors again defeated sophomores. Outdoor season ends after Thanksgiving with indoor play to follow.

West High Rae

Dundee Burman Set for 10 Round Bout in Racine

Mike Dundee and Joe Burman are matched for a 10 round fight in Racine Wisconsin on December 1 as announced by local boxing promoters.

Dundee Burman Mike Dundee Joe Burman Racine Wis

Jones’s Quest for Champs Promoter Jones Made Many Champions

Tom Jones, famed for molding champions like Billy Papke Ad Wolgast and Jess Willard, now faces difficulty producing a Buckeye state star. He launched Papke to middleweight glory and Wolgast to the 133 pound title, then sought a fighter to beat Jack Johnson culminating in Willard’s rise.

Fom Jones Jess Willard Bryan Downey Ohio Buckeye Jones Billy Papke Ad Wolgast Tom Jones la Salle Papke Wolgast Batthing Nelson Michigan Jack Johnson

D E McBroom Physician and Surgeon Ad

Office 808 Leavitt Jolson Blig with phone numbers 324 office 2248 residence. Office hours 11 am to 12 pm 2 to 4 pm 7:30 to 8:30 pm.

D. E. McBroom Leavitt & Jolson Blig R. E. Russell Leavitt & Johnson Lillie A. Arnett Commercial Bank Fullerton Place

Willard’s Ring Earns and Jones’ Circus Deal

The article notes Jones profited from guiding Willard’s first circus tour and later earned 10000 in compromise money after a split with Willard. It mentions Bryan Downey’s mixed prospects, with many clubs passing on him in Columbus. Also reports Jim Wilde’s signed bout with Jack Sharkey set for Milwaukee on December 6.

Jones Johnson Willard Bryan Downey

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