Cedar Falls Teaches Defensive Strength In Anticipated Grid Clash
Cedar Falls faces East High in a 2:30 p.m. game at Cedar River park highlighting Cedar Falls defense noted for stopping line plays. Key players include Capt Parkin Paulsen and Shillinglaw as East High counters with Dooley and Deans. Admission is 35 cents for students with tickets before midnight, rising to 50 cents on game day.
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Michigan captain Goetz to graduate and leave football
Ann Arbor Mich Nov 34 A gus Goetz captain of the Michigan football team for two years will be lost to the team next season by graduation. He played four years at Michigan nine minutes in games all four seasons and has the distinction of never being taken out for a play in four years. He was a member of the 1918 All Western eleven. A medical student and native of Sault Ste. Marie Mich.
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Notre Dame to Meet Ohio State for Western Title
Southend Indiana coach Knute Rodine signaled Notre Dame would accept a postseason game with Ohio State to decide the western football championship. In Grand Rapids Michigan wrestler Eustas Wakefield defeated Tom Dragke in two straight falls. Yale names PL Aldrich captain for 1921. Pete Herman defends bantam title against Jimmy Wilde in London on January 14.
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Jimmy Wilde
London
Moriton 1 and Schwartz Sell Two Star Racers
New York Nov 24 Moriton 1 and Schwartz turfman have sold their two star racers Audacious and Enffade to Mrs Louise Viau owner of a foreign stable reports say $50 000 was paid for each horse and the deal was announced today.
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Fragmentary Notebook Rants on Politics and Crime
A garbled newspaper fragment references a tense political climate with mentions of a secretary named Mission Lawyer and a Far Corners government office. It alludes to a prison scene with uniformed guards and patrolmen, a gun crime angle in Ratskas City, and a Cedar Falls football game with Ray Eggert’s team.
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St Paul Team to Field New Faces in 1921 Season
St Paul plans a changed lineup for 1921 after winning the championship. Five players from this year’s club have left, three to majors and two to the Southern Association. Rapp, praised as this season’s find, sold for 3000 dollars and to be replaced by a New York Nationals infield addition. Pitchers Hargrave Coumbe Griner Brown depart, with Griner and Brown sold to Memphis. New catcher and several newcomers expected. infield and pitching core reshaped while core outfield remains strong.
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East Des Moines Turns Down Postseason Cedar Rapids Game
East Des Moines High School declined to play Cedar Rapids in a postseason curtain raiser for the Sooners. Cedar Rapids favored the matchup, but the Central Athletic committee and East High authorities opposed the plan, ending hopes for the game.
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Missouri Valley Conference to Meet in Kansas City
The Missouri Valley football conference will hold its annual meeting in Kansas City on December 3. Readmission of the University of Nebraska will be among the key issues debated by athletic officials from Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Kansas State, Iowa State, Washington, Drake, Grinnell and others.
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Prep Football Finals Set Across Iowa Rivalries
Leading high school teams plan Thanksgiving games to cap the 1920 season with Cedar Rapids facing Dubuque and Mason City clashing with Algona. The slate includes towns from Waterloo to Ottumwa and a wide list of matchups as state champions loom for no title at stake.
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Rickenbacker Aims for West Coast Air Record
Capt Eddie Rickenbacker the American ace plans a coast to coast flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles in a Fokker to beat the 500 mile record of three hours and 45 minutes. He expected to begin within the day.
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Sailor Friedman Set for Tulsa Bout Against Lawler
Chicago box scene notes Friedmans next fight will be in Tulsa on Thanksgiving day. He faces Jack Lawler of Omaha for five rounds to a decision. Philadelphia and New York promoters bid for his services while Kenosha offer a guaranteed bout but Friedman shows little interest.
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Teachers Eleven ends strong with five wins in 1920
Cedar Falls November 24 1920 Iowa State Teachers College football posted five victories one tie and two defeats finishing with a 122 to 31 scoring margin. captain Whitford James Berry and Frank Lin among regulars to graduate next year, 1921 leader to be chosen at a November 29 banquet at Black Hawk hotel.
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Finlayson Out With Major Operation Hurting Iowa Hoops
Iowa basketball prospects suffer a setback as Bob Finlayson underwent a major operation at the university hospital last Saturday. The veteran forward remains seriously ill and may miss the season, a blow to coach Jimmie Ashmore’s Hawkeyes who face early tests with Coe and a Christmas tour against multiple teams.
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Johnson Boxing in Leavenworth Prison Bout
Chicago Nov 24 Bound for Leavenworth to box a 10 1 pound engagement in the federal prison Gus Rhoades Johnsons nephew leaves Chicago with George Owens New Orleans a 235 pound fighter The bout will be held Thursday afternoon before the prisoners to test Johnsons present condition and to give Owens a tryout with Owens as in the report that there is no truth in a match with the manager of Ben there is a Jersey City next month Chicago Now that part of Prank M to match lightweight Hesse ends of the scrap
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Thanksgiving Day Games Across Colleges
Thanksgiving football action listed from Des Moines to Philadelphia with matches including Oklahoma at Des Moines Drake, Notre Dame at Lansing with Michigan, Creighton vs South Dakota in Omaha, and Penn State at Pittsburgh as part of a dense schedule across multiple campuses.
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Ngton Va
St. Louis
St. Marquette
Indianaapolis
Evers Likely to Manage Cubs as Giants Also Eye Him
Chicago papers report Miller Huggins and McGraw weigh Evers as Cubs manager while New York contemplates his return. Evers intends to come to Chicago after Thanksgiving and prepare for a December banquet at the LaSalle hotel. He recently visited from Cuba and plans to bring his son Jack to the Yale Harvard game.
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Perkins Quits Rotary Post to Take Council Bluffs Pastorate
Rev. J. R. Perkins resigns as executive secretary for the Rotary club in Council Bluffs to become pastor of First Congregational church. He formerly led First Christian church of Sioux City and authored Rotary’s code of ethics.
Indoor football venture announced for Philadelphia season
Philadelphia plans a winter indoor football season with night games at the new cavalry armory in West Philadelphia. The oval field has five yards to reach regulation distance between goalposts and a tan dark playing surface beneath a vaulted roof suitable for high punts.
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Hoppe Posts £1000 For Match With Horemmans
New York November 24 R B Benjamin business manager for Willie Hoppe world billiards champion announced he had deposited 1000 pounds as a guarantee of good faith for Hoppe to play a championship match with Edouard Horemmans European champion.
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Mail Car Robbery Suspects Identified by minister
Rev. D. E. Cleveland with U S Marshal Fred Shoemaker named two men as his attackers in the October mail car robbery near Council Bluffs Iowa. The clergyman was assaulted, bound and left in a burning car, later found by a boy scouts company.
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D. E. Cleveland
Fred E. Poffenberger
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Eklund Captures Light-Heavyweight Mat Title Bout
Clarence Eklund, holder of the light heavyweight mat title, defeated Billy Edwards of Nebraska City after a grueling match. The contest produced three falls with armlocks, the first lasting two hours twenty nine minutes, the second three hours ten minutes and ten seconds, and the final thirty four minutes and ten seconds.
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Official Will Travel to Football Game in Airplane
Dr. J. A. Reilley of the Kansas City Athletic club will serve as head linesman for the Kansas and Missouri game at Columbia. He plans to travel by air from Kansas City. Harry Greb, Pittsburgh light heavyweight champion, will meet the winner of the Paul Roman Jack Reeves bout in Dallas on December 3.
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Reynolds to Meet Harry Mills in Waterloo Tonight
Cedar Rapids welterweight champion Jock Reynolds will face Twin Cities rival Harry Mills in Waterloo at 8:30 p.m. The program opens with Iowa middleweights Hugh Nichols and Young Digpfins in a prelim bout.
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Rule Changes in Intercollegiate Basketball Adopted
New York November 24 Two major changes were announced in college basketball rules today. A player fouled out after four personal fouls may be sent back in if he reenters later, and after a held ball under the basket the ball will be brought out to the 15 foot line for a jump ball.
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Bowling Tournament Nears Halfway Point In Midwest Open
The thirteenth annual Middlewest Bowling Association event enters its sixth round with over 30 local teams in doubles and five-man events. Singles also on the slate as locals compete. yesterday's improved scores caused shakeups in standings and promises of more upsets to come.
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Sioux City to Meet Lincoln in Thanksgiving Tilt
Sioux City prepare for its Thanksgiving game against Lincoln at Mizzou park after a Cedar Rapids defeat. Lincoln, one of Nebraska’s strongest teams, aims to dominate with a balanced lineup and two standout backfield stars.
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Oklahoma Team Heads to Des Moines for Thanksgiving Game
Oklahoma travelers left for Des Moines early today to meet Drake in the Thanksgiving game. The squad hopes to redeem a near perfect season and claim the gallery championship after losing the chance at an all victors title in the Missouri Valley conference.
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Hans Wagner May Be Manager of Phillies
Philadelphia Nov 24 William F Baker president of the Phillies said he has several men in mind to succeed manager Cravath John Henry Honus Wagner athletic director at Carnegie Tech is among the applicants Mike Kelly of the St Paul American Association baseball team had declined the managership of the Nationals.
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