East High and West High clash in Thanksgiving game
Waterloo high school football stars prepare for the East West classic at park field tomorrow afternoon. East High weight advantage and lineup changes mark the final prep before the league battle. Captains Ward and Miller speak optimism as both sides seek the city title.
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Boxing card and local sports mix in Waterloo show
Waterloo boxing night features Tom my Tyan in a Des Moines show with Frank Kral and Gale Garman, while Dubuque Gowans plan two away games. A $1 high-score prize for bowling and city prep around Thanksgiving set stage. Webster City and Iowa sports chatter mix with editorial jabs at Bill Spaulding and notes on upcoming East-West High game crowd expectations.
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Penn Cornell 60 To Be Witwesser By Big 10 Heads
Penn hosts Cornell in Philadelphia as Alonzo Stagg and Robert Zuppke join Northwestern’s Glen Thistlewaite to assess the 1924 Penn State era clash. The piece forecasts a Penn victory over Cornell, notes Eastern football’s declining status, and surveys broader postseason implications across conferences and key games.
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Sixteen Rounds of Boxing At The Forum Tonight
Ralph Alexander showcases welterweight matchups as the Forum hosts sixteen rounds of boxing. Notable bouts feature Harry Hart from Sioux City and local contender Giles debuting, with Harry Smith of Nashua facing Low Moore of Waterloo and Young Minton of Cedar Falls opening the show with Kid Carleton. Alexander will referee the program.
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Their Greatest Day West East Captains Loom in Classic
John Miller of West High and Russell Ward of East High headline the East West classic at league ball park tomorrow. Miller, a fast shifty backfield leader, fuels West High with both offense and defense and versatile play. Ward, a strong guard or center, anchors the line and defense, leading his teammates with leadership and fighting spirit.
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Minneapolitan Scribbles on Sport and Space
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James and Cornell cage fives to meet Dec 18
Ames Iowa November 26 A pre season basketball game has been booked by Iowa State College with the Cornell college five of Mount Vernon Iowa to be played here on December 18 Negotiations are being carried on to secure another encounter with some fast college five before the opening Missouri Valley conference season which will open up here on January with the Missouri Tigers as opponents Tutor gridmen honored Cedar Falls Nov 26 Special The Tutor football squad was entertained at a luncheon given in its honor yesterday by Men’s Faculty club of the Teachers College a c T H Hart formerly a member of Town equad Guests by placing before them tho gave a short talk
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Griffith Defends Athletics as Coaches Pay Draws Fire
Chicago November 26 Associated Press Griffith argues athletics educate students and that paying coaches a decent living is fair. He notes few coaches earn over 9000 yearly and cites broad support for professional coaching improving intercollegiate sports. Col Hackett agrees, stressing coach duties are arduous and decisions must be careful. Michigan names Robert J Brown captain for 1919 team.
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Tomorrow’s College Football Schedule Listings
A dense slate of games is listed for tomorrow with matchups across conferences. Apes at Gainesville versus Florida. Hastings hosts Spnrarinus. Valparaiso visits Des Moines and St Ambrose meets Penn at Oskaloosa. Other notable games include Drake at Florida and Florida at Gainesville, plus several regional showdowns statewide and in Missouri Valley play.
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Cross country entries flood Omaha meet field
Omaha Neb Nov 26 Team entries have been received from the University of Iowa Iowa State College and the University of Nebraska along with several independents qualified to start in the first annual cross country run of the Mid Western division of the National A A U here Saturday G P Wendell head of the Nazi wartime organization will conduct the day afternoon events (note: inferred from OCR context)
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Drake U Gridders Reach Florida for Thanksgiving Game
Drake University football from Des Moines left at 12:4 afternoon for Gainesville to meet Florida in an upcoming clash on Thanksgiving Day. The Bulldogs conducted two hard practices, worked against Gator formations, and released a probable starting lineup with weights for Lingenfelter Stocking Abbelang Don Carlos Ewart Henry Sloan Grabaugh Spears Raifback Everett McLuen.
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