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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1920

Page

9

Three Waterl0l football stars on all state team

Iowa high school football season analysis by Andrew L. Carmical outlines the all state team selection process. He surveyed coaches to name players by position, highlighting Banton Waterloo West and Taylor Bronx City as end selections. Delong moves from center to tackle as he joins Steele on a strong line, with discussion of why these players fit best in their roles.

Andrew L. Carmical Evening Courier Schoo Iowa Banton Waterloo West Taylor Bronx City West Des Moines West High Ich Unionis Benton DeLong John Delong Steele J Seugiy Pag Ihe City DeLoeng Benitone Secont

Iowa High School Football Stars Named by State Paper

The article profiles top players by position across Iowa schools, naming Barta Cedar Rapids and Foster Marion at guard, Layton Davenport at quarterback, Yerkes Cedar Rapids and Parkin Waterloo East at halfback, and Kateeh Sioux City at fullback. It lauds Hines for defense and kicking, describes strong offensive schemes, and notes Williams Milford's injury-shortened season while praising Parkin's durability and Parkin's 55 yard TD dash.

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Swyort Flashes Challenge For New Year Football Game

A Third division football team from China Pike Ark challenges a Fourth division team for a New Year’s Day game in Adeleng Cal. An invitation went to the University of Ohnia to represent the West in a last vs. west football game on New Year’s Day.

Preesy China Pike Ark Iadeng Cal University of Ohnia West

Rope of Land and Questions of Merit in 1910s America

Dr Frank Gunsaulus warns mediocrity rules in America while social and sports dynamics unfold. A high school football program at East High plans tryouts and a 15 to 16 game schedule with Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls and other towns. A Massachusetts man refuses inheritance seeking funds for scientific work prompts public debate in a New York paper about million-dollar donations.

Frank Gunsaulus America P. T. Barnum Mame S. _ Castal Veter Jn Iciner Rosy Theiaror City Dial Luis Kresensky Kresensky Monda East High Jaason Perkin Howrey Dean Scripture Cedar Rapids Cedar, Falls Qelwein Waverly Last High West High Massachusetts New York Wellcome

Nelson Sues to Confirm Heir Right to Wealth

Chicago reports Oscar Battling Nelson seeks control of a $150000 estate left by his father. He claims the property was his, handed to his father for management, with brothers and sisters seeking a share. Robert E. L. Woods named administrator and defendant.

Associated Press Chicago Oscar Nelsom Haps Nelson Robert E. L. Woods

Odd Endings in Ring Fights Recapped by Ed Hugices

Notable boxing finish anecdotes recount fights from Leach Cross to Jack Dempsey. Stories note knockouts, odd positions, and unusual stoppages, with fighters like Paddy Sullivan, Terry McGovern, Al Palzer, Joe Gans, and John L Sullivan featuring in dramatic endings across ringside memories.

Leach Cross Paddy Sullivan Paddy Stanley Wetchel Jack O’brien O'Brien Knetchel Terry McGovern Eadie Hanson al Palzer

Cincinnati Torn Over Reading of World Champions

Cincinnati citizens argue over Garry Herrmann’s plans to dismantle the 1913 world champions Reds. Critics blame management for 1920 woes, citing Moran and Umpire tensions, with calls to rebuild for a stronger 1921 season. Hermann denies specific trades but hints at deals with Cubs. Moran’s fate hinges on the NL meeting.

Cincinnati Garry Herrmann Reds Hermann Cinco al Red Moran Mi’ Ni Uisfortune Mian Hamas Baitimg Brooklyn Sallee Herrmann Groh Neale Kopf Ruéther Chicago Alexander Holiocher Cubs Pat Moran

New York Boxing Revenue Shows State Profit for Year

New York boxing receipts and expenses reported by the State Boxing Commission indicate a net yearly revenue of 136 352 16 for the state. The estimate covers operations from inception to November 19 and shows receipts of 48 217 87 with a profit of 3 1287.

New York New York State Ng. Commission Inie Tees

High School Grid Elevens Name 1921 Leaders Next Week

West High announces its annual football banquet to honor the season’s letter winners and announce next year’s captains. Thirteen players received letters, with captains to be elected and honors awarded at Black’s tearoom and West High auditorium.

High School East’ High Black’s West Hich Couch West High Capt Galloway Smick Cohn Clasen Yoag Smi Volder Ow Graham Shoress Nen Feile Gangh Wells Whittle King Brown Apfel

Unclear sports and notices from St. Louis Americans page

Fragmentary OCR item references three records and individuals from Joplin and Flint with scattered names, places, and a December 11 date. Mentions a city usher and a nervous or special issue, plus Waterloo and Hotel Russe. Text is garbled with no clear event, outcome, or cohesive summary.

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Benny Leonard Retains Lightweight Title at Madison Square Garden

Benny Leonard the world's champion lightweight defended his title by defeating Joe Welling in the fourteenth round to win the $2,500 diamond belt. Leonard then wore down Welling with lefts and rights, after a late burst, as Welling showed grit before the referee stopped the bout. Other early results included Harvey Bright defeating Jimmy Powers in six rounds, Jet Duffy losing to Frank McGuire in ten, and Panama Jon Gans stopping George Christian in three. Attendance was about 12,000.

New York Benny Leonard Tex Rickard Joe Welling Chicago Madison Square Garden Leonard Welling Weiling Altho Weiling Harvey Bright Brooklyn Jimmy Powers Hoboken Jet Duffy Frank McGuire Williamsport Duffy McGuire Panama Jon" Gans George Christian California

Army Navy Game Attracts 56000 In New York For 23rd Meeting

New York November 27 the annual Army Navy football game drew about 56000 spectators at the Polo Grounds as West Point and Annapolis faced off in a closely matched showdown. Army led with eleven wins to Navy's ten and one draw, promising a decisive outcome.

Associated Press New York United States Army Navy West Point Annapolis York Army Pelo Grounds Way Baker Secretary of Navy Daniels Gen. Pershing

Jackson takes lead in three cushion billiard prelims

In Chicago on November 27 Clarente Jackson of Kansas City led the national three cushion billiard championship preliminaries. He beat Charles McCourt of Cleveland 10 48 in 22 innings while Anglé Khefer of Chicago defeated C F to win. Morin Morin and de Oro McCourt faced other cast matches as standings showed Jackson atop a tight field with seven wins and four losses.

Chicago Clarente Jackson Kansas City Charles McCourt Cleveland Angié Khefer C. F Cap! Morin Otis Heal Daly Morin de Oro McCourt Thea Jackson

Bowling Scores Near Records in Midwest Tourney

The ninth round of the thirteenth annual Middlewest Bowling association tournament began in St. Louis with leaders holding early advantage. Over 50 entrants competed as E. Matek of St. Paul led singles with 630, Wag nner and Larsen of Chicago top doubles with 1 182, H. Kiere of St. Louis top all events at 1 744, while the Brucks of Chicago led team events with 2 795.

Associated Press St. Louis Middlewest Bowling Association E. Matek St. Paul H. Wagnner J. Larsen Chicago H. Kiere Brucks iChicago

Thirteen High School Football Deaths Mark 1920 Season

The Associated Press reports 13 football fatalities in 1920, up from 1919, mostly high school players. Two college players died, with several others from sandlot and high school games. Officials note safer play and better padding reduced risk at big universities.

Associated Press Chicago Franklin Worrell Omaha Edward Bohn St. Louis Muti ‘School of Mines Jack Reeves Kansas State Bernard Quigley Hays Kan Harry Harshbarger Decatur Garme Raymond ‘Sillick Wapello Americus Middlebrooks Louis Melvin Keppler Lockhaven Elson Lemonage Phar Tex Edwin Wolff Michigan City Ind Purdue University William Heine Berkeley Cal Arthur Resner Yankton Ineck Carl F. Bsph Madison. S

Big Ten Coaches Favor Nine-Game Schedule Plan

Chicago November 27 requests for a longer Western Conference football slate will be presented to the faculty committee meeting December 4 Zeboris reports several Big Ten coaches favor a nine game schedule over seven. Proponents cite increased interest and receipts at colleges and say weaker teams benefit from extra practice games before facing stronger opposition.

Chicago Zeboris Big Ten

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