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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1921

Page

6

Football Claims Ten Lives in 1921 Season

The Associated Press reports ten football-related deaths in 1921, down from 1920 and higher than two years earlier. Most victims were under 20, with only one college player among the fatalities, underscoring the value of training and physical conditioning.

Associated Press Chicago Naval Floyd Watt Villicha William Pritchard Elizabeth City N. C Donald Davis Emporia Kan Kansas State Normal Baldwin University Monroe Beatty Bellevue Cemeton Manneback Toledo Harry Johnson Evanston Til Francis Fricke Flint Mich Frank Nadeau Powell Mass Matthew Karsachich Benwood W. Va Edward H. Keck Belleville

Dike Announces Basketball Schedule for Local Team

Dike consolidated school lays out a winter basketball slate beginning December 3 at home against Cedar Falls Teachers high. Plans include games with Waterloo West and East Hudson Traer Cedar Falls Jesup and possible entries in Grundy county and Teachers college tournaments. Schedule lists December 3 open December 16 Parkersburg December 20 Beaming thera dan Teachers high February 3 Reinbeck February 10 New Hartford February 24 New Hartford here.

Dike Dike Consolidated School Hera Teachers High Cedar Falls Mckinstry Waterloo Hudson. Traer Cedar Walls Jesup Grundy County Teachers College Dee Parkersburg Beamin Thera Dan Jan Pe Grey Senter Reinbeck Grundy Center New Hartford

Marshalltown Fans Survey Plan to Join Baseball Association

Marshalltown Iowa November 26 questionnaires were given to local baseball fans to gauge support for forming a team in a proposed Iowa circuit. A meeting was scheduled for tonight to decide action with Cedar Rapids manager Frank Boyle and others backing the project. Cities named as likely supporters include Dubuque Rock Island Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown with Clinton Muscatine Ottumwa and Burlington also mentioned. Directors of the Marshalltown Baseball Association back the initiative.

Marshalltown Iowa Frank Boyle Cedar Rapids Dubuqui Rock Island Waterloo Clinton Muscatine Ottumwa Burlington Marshalltown Baseball Association

Iowa Affords Best Says Hawkeye Sign at Iowa City

An electric sign on the University of Iowa engineering building proclaims Iowa affords the best as the Hawkeyes celebrate Big Ten and Western football championships won by the varsity squad this year. Engineers have displayed a new pep sign weekly for each upcoming game.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa

Penny Leonard to battle Pinky Mitchell in Milwaukee bout

Boxing card showcases Penny Leonard defending light weight crown against Pinky Mitchell in Milwaukee after New York weigh ins. Other fights end in a draw between Joe Lynch and Midget Smith in New York, plus W Lee defeats Stanley Forssett for a news decision in Grand Rapids. Willie Droppe challenges Jake Schaefer in Pekin and Chicago. Sioux City base ball team sold to Harry A. Eels.

Associated Press New York Penny Leonard Pinky" Mitchell Milwaukee Janiat Milwaukee Joe Lynch Midget Smith Grand Rapids W. Lee Stanley Forsett Pekin Chicago Willie Droppe Billard Jake Schaefer Sioux City Sioux Citri W Harry A. Eels

A Comic Strip in Type Twin Bed Lectures

A domestic quarrel between Mr and Mrs Doveleigh unfolds as she accuses him of keeping a letter and associating with friends. She blasts his neglect of family duties and hints at social clashes, ending with the couple’s bickering and final exhaustion.

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Army and Navy Clash in Polo Grounds Showdown

New York November 26 United Press reports Army and Navy faced off at the Polo Grounds for the twenty fourth annual football battle. Conditions promised a real game as lines were marked and a large crowd anticipated the biggest spectacle of the year despite the Army’s tough odds.

United Press New York U. 13 Army Polo Grounds Navy

Dumont Five Beats Mason City Cagers

Dumont Independent quintet defeated Hamilton University of Commerce five of Mason City 25 to 13 on Thanksgiving night in Dumont Iowa. Despite star center Bandy being out sick, Dumont built a 16 point final stanza rally to hold the visitors scoreless. Manager Becker reports the team shows promise for another strong season.

Dumont Hamilton University of Commerce Mason City Hamiltons Dumonters Becker

Jones Compares Aubrey Devine as Greatest Hawkeye Back

Iowa City coach Howard Jones says captain Aubrey Devine is the greatest all around backfield man he has coached. He cites Devine’s excellence in running punting drop kicking and forward passing and notes Devine’s leadership as a field general.

Iowa City Howard Jones University For Iowa Aubrey Devine Hawkeye Jones Yale Coy Philbin Tad Buckield Andrew Devine Devine

Decorah High School Basketball Schedule Preview

Decorah Iowa November 26 Coach Kelton releases the Decorah high school basketball schedule hoping to add Oelwein Charnes City and Waterloo east and west to the slate. Veterans Olson Yer Handley Henning return with several strong prospects expected. The Pacific coast league will oppose any move to force selling stars to major leagues says Dr Charles Strub president of a San Francisco club.

Decorah Kelton Oelwein Charnes City Waterloo Olson al Yer Handley and Henning Yast Tec. i Calim New York Pacific Coast League Charles Strub San Francisco

Big Ten Coaches Draft 1922 Football Schedules In Chicago

Western Conference coaches meet in Chicago to draft next season’s football schedules. Iowa and Ohio State loom large after 1921 race, with talk of east coast games and key Big Ten rivalries. Ohio State, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, and Chicago figure prominently in proposed plans.

Chicago Ohio State Iowa Princeton Yale Hlinvis Memphis Michigan Vanderbilt Howard Jones Hawkeyes Jack Wilee Ohio Eleven Hawkeye Jones Ilinois Minnesota Wisconsin Indiana Purdue Illinois Jowa Towa Oberlin Ohio Wesleyan Ilinois Itchigan Buckere Wilce Cherlin Buckeres California Chio Urbana Harvard George Huff East Ilinoisfield Unois Madison Ann Arbor Independence

Ohio State to Play in 1.3 Million Stadium in 1920s

Ohio State plans to host major football games in a new 63,000 seat stadium costing 1.3 million dollars though negotiations lack certainty. The Buckeyes are slated for Illinois and Minnesota next fall with Michigan and Chicago likely at the Ohio State stadium. Director L W St John favors remaining in the Western Conference for regular games.

Ohio Illinois Minnesota Michigan Chicago Ohio State L. W. St. John St. John

Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule Two Creighton Games in December

Iowa City reports two early basketball games against Creighton College in Omaha set for December 22 and 28. The Hawkeyes plan more preconference games to ready the squad for the post holiday schedule.

Iowa City Creighton College Omaha Iowa Hawkeyes

University of Iowa to plan Big Ten football celebration

A. F. L. senior honorary society leads meetings with presidents of key student groups to map a celebration for the Hawkeyes Big Ten and western titles. Possible welcome for Coach Howard H. Jones after the Chicago Big Ten meeting on December 2.

Towa City University of Big Ten Chicago

Haskell Indians Meet Des Moines University In Season Finale

Kansas City fans expect a large crowd as Coach Harry Ball's Haskell Indians face Des Moines University in the final game of the season here today. Both teams carry confident records and sizable supporter contingents for the matchup.

Associated Press Kansas City Harry Ball Haskell Indians Des Moines University Victo

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