Hawkeye Eleven Ends Greatest Football Year
Iowa City November 22 The Daily Journal reports Coach Howard H Jones built a strong 1921 Hawkeyes squad from most of the 1920 lettermen with Johnny Heldt returning to strengthen the line. The team, featuring Aubrey Devine and a veteran backfield, defeated Knox Notre Dame Illinois Purdue Minnesota Indiana and Northwestern, capping the season with a 14 to 0 win over Northwestern on homecoming, led by Devine's versatile play and Locke’s strong line work.
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A Comic Strip in Type How to Be a Lion Tamer
A tale from J P McEvoy on publishing a Vocational Guidance piece about how to be a lion tamer. He recalls editor and circulation fights, insisting readers would want the lesson, and notes he lacks space to publish the full piece. Syndicated by Associated Editors.
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Football Stars of Former Years to Play for Charity
Former eastern and midwestern college football stars will meet in Columbus Ohio on Saturday for a charity game. One team features ex Ohio State players led by Chick Harley and Pete Stinchcomb. The other team lists notable alumni from Centre Harvard Illinois Carlisle Pitt Virginia Michigan Yale and more, including Jim Thorpe and Bob Peck.
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Intercollegiate cross country honors go to Cornell
Cornell claims both individual and team honors at the thirteenth annual varsity cross country championship of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association in Philadelphia. Benny Leonard, lightweight champion, arrives for his bout with Sailor Freedman in Philadelphia. Fort Wayne flyweight Frankie Mason outpoints Jimmy Katz in a Toledo 11 rounder. American swordsmen win Thompson trophy in New York by seven to twelve over Britain. Roger Hornsby leads California winter league batting at .335 in San Francisco. Don Peden named Illinois captain. Frank Hanny named Indiana captain. Detroit’s Too Schwartz and Bobbie Hughes box to a draw in Memphis. Rocky Kansas, Johnny Ray to headline in Pittsburgh. Army-Navy game applications near 200,000 in New York. Polo Grounds seating 44,006. Ed Lewis and Dustin Silva set finish match in Philadelphia.
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Iowa Football Dominates Northwestern to Claim Western Title
The Iowa line stifled Northwestern, stopping running plays and breaking up most passes as Iowa completed an undefeated season. Their 1921 squad finished without a loss, earning a clear claim to the Western Conference championship.
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Waterloo 11 Faces Tough Thanksgiving Game At Davenport
Waterloo 11 sets Thanksgiving showdown with Davenport Tigers at Cedar River Park. Coach Lyle McDonald’s squad faces a strong foe as injuries thin Waterloo ranks with Bragdon sidelined by a collarbone break and Kibbe also hurt. If Davenport beat Rock Island as rumor claims, the matchup could test Waterloo’s claim to the Iowa professional title.
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Waterlooans Back Plan to Bring R I Team Here
Waterloo residents rally behind a proposal to host the Rock Island Independents for a game against the Waterloo Athlete club football team. K E Strupp of Hawkeye Oil writes the firm will back the visit, citing the Independents' decade-long organization and strong players like Oke Smith Weenig Conzerman Nichols Lyle and Novak as reasons to bring the team to town.
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Midwest Bowling Scores Highlight Des Moines Tournament
In Des Moines on November 22 the middlewest bowling tournament saw Kansas City Missouri Fremont Nebraska and Sioux City miss top spots. The five man Des Moines Register and Triboyne team placed seventh with 2778 pins while Westside Ta moved to eighth at 2773 and Queal Laimber company also of Des Moines finished ninth with 2 76.
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Local Mitt Men Face Wide Range of Challengers
Waterloo featherweights draw many offers as Joel Nelson of Iowa City plans bouts before Jan 1. Nelson, 124 to 128 lbs, cites past foes Packy Scanlon and Johnny Kilbane’s era while awaiting Waterloo promoters. Ralph Alexander, 2B heavyweight fireman, is sought by Bud Kelly of Michigan City who claims readiness for any opponent 165 to 180 lbs.
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Hoppe and Schaeffer Meet Today in Final Balkline
Chicago November details say Willie Hoppe world champion will face Jake Schaef fer in the final 18 2 balkline match to decide the title. Conti and Morningstar contest the afternoon session while Hoppe stands undefeated with a narrow late rally noted in coverage.
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Ohio State Tops Big Ten Record Over Nine Years
Columbus Ohio Nov 22 Ohio State University has nine years in the Western conference and claims the best winning average of any Big Ten team. Ohio State: 25 wins 10 losses 1 tie. Illinois second with 30 13 5. Chicago 30 21 2. Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin over half their games since 1913. Michigan seven and eight since joining.
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K C23 Plan Game Between Centre and Notre Dame
A post season football game is planned in New York for December 3 or 10 between Centre College of Kentucky and Notre Dame. The match is organized by the Knights of Columbus, with invitations sent to both schools. Both teams have appeared in the East this season, Centre defeating Harvard at Cambridge and Notre Dame beating Army and Rutgers at the Polo Grounds.
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Iowa Falls Cage Schedule Is Out Here
Iowa Falls high school boys and girls basketball teams announce upcoming games. The schedule lists key dates including January trips to Fort Dodge Idaho Ida Idora Eldora Hampton Waterloo and Nevada with home games against Eldora Cedar Grove and others.
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Howland Pin Team Beats Waterloo Alley in Three Games
Howland Candy crew out bowled the Waterloo Alley pin team two games to one on Waterloo alleys last night. Newman led with a 214 high, Friedl and Tib bits listed later. Scores show sizable totals across Waterloo alley entries including Manght Morris Fertiman Manahl Ledesteces and Totally.
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West High Schools to Play East Teams
Chicago November 22 western high schools begin intercity play against eastern rivals Following recent college intersectional games Deerfield Provision LaGrange and Catholic league entries plan eastward trips to Brockton Fitchburg Philadelphia and La Salle DePauw also sends a strong squad to the east An early example of suburban league schools expanding competition
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Sophomore Girls Beat Senior Team At West High
The West High Sophomore girls basketball team defeated the senior girls in a five game series. Scores were 15 11, 14 15, 12 15, 15 16 with Capt. Anna Fury Ruth Smith Nellie Bickford and Edis Suffern leading the sophomores. Junior and freshman games follow for third place.
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Cobb Embraces Strict Discipline for Detroit Next Year
From the Pacific coast comes word that Cobb plans strict discipline for the Detroit team next season, including fines for offenses. He cites the coast winter league led by Frank Chance as a model, praising Chance’s reforms to curb gambling among players and spectators, speed up play, and reduce umpire disputes through manager handling.
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Candidates for Ames Wrestling Team Draw Over 200 Men
Ames Iowa November 22 Over 200 candidates reported to C W Mayser director of athletics and wrestling coach for the first Iowa State College mat workout. Facilities will be stretched to the limit to handle the crowd as Mayser plans a veteran lineup across most weights to uphold the school's strong recent records on the mat.
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Mauser to Trim Squad Before Season Opens
Mauser plans to evaluate the squad early and reduce to a manageable size as the season begins, sizing up the lineup and making cuts as needed. He aims to finalize the roster after early assessments.
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Nashua Cage Five Schedule Sets Tough Tests
Nashua high boys basketball under coach D. K. Hibbs announced a demanding schedule of sixteen games. Nine will be at home, with eight opponents from Cedar Falls to Clear Lake. The program features manyTravel and tough matchups as Hibbs rebuilds the team.
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Sun Sets on Clabby Career in Australia Fight
Jimmy Clabby, the American middleweight, fights in Australia where Les Burns delivers a six round defeat. Burns, seen as a rising star and likely future world champion, outpoints Clabby after an even start. Clabby appears fatigued in Melbourne and may settle in Australia.
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Coach Novak and Mrs Novak Welcome a Boy in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids today reports that coach Leo Novak and his wife became parents to a nine-pound boy last Thursday. Novak, a former member of the famed point-a-minute Coe football team, has coached at Cedar Rapids high school for several years and the town expects the high school team to clinch the 1922 state championship.
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Downey Still Claims 158 Pound Title Despite Rickard Rebuff
Cleveland middleweight Bryan Downey continues to claim the 158 pound title after two unsatisfactory bouts with champion Johnny Wilson. Tex Rickard rejected sanctioning the Downey Wilson match, calling it the biggest joke he has seen in the ring. Downey vows to persist until fans recognize his claim.
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