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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1928

Page

13

Chicago Heights to meet Waterloo West in Saturday grid clash

Waterloo football fans will see Chicago Heights and Waterloo West clash at Mississippi Valley league baseball park at 2 30 p m with over 100 Illinois boosters and extra sleeping cars for the delegation. Coached by brothers, the Old Rose team faces possible conditions favoring Chicago Heights and will rely on Ortis Watson and Tom Moore. Gates open 1 p m and a large turnout of students and parents is expected.

Waterloo Chicago Heights Waterloo West High School Ilinois Chicago Illinois Central Hawkeye Ralph Sarff West Cecil Sarff Baseball Park Old Rose West Eleven Rose Ortis Watson Tom Moore Waterloo High School Long Seifel Timois Prep Illinois City Otis Watson West High Chicago Heights Grid Ralph Moore Watson Mississippi Valley League Baseball Park Cecil Dubuque High School

Upper Iowa's Cage Prospects Bright for Strong Squad

Upper Iowa's basketball team shows strong prospects as Coach Dorman calls out four lettermen from last year and adds capable seniors Evans Selgelidh Hemphill Polk Prescott and freshmen from multiple towns. Lauritzen from Klemme joins veterans with a coaching background and a sharp shooting reputation. Business manager Hemphill plans a 14 game schedule featuring St Ambrose Luther State Teachers Iowa Wesleyan Parsons Penn Western Union Buena Vista and Wisconsin State Teachers of Plattsville.

Courier Special Service Fayette. In Upper Iowa Dorman Harvey Moore Gutches Kiple Evans Selgelidh Hemphill Polk Prescott Renwick St. Ambrose Luther Iowa Wesleyan Parsons Penn Western Union Buena Visti Wisconsin Platicville

Improvised Scrapbook Bits and Civic Snippets

A collage of quotes and stray lines from a late 19th or early 20th century page. It includes verse thanking a higher power, a humorous note about a date with a chief petty officer, a mock headline Hoover Enjoys Good Live Joke, mentions of Jamestown and Plymouth, musings on stockings, a pocketbook ad, and a quip about Babe Ruth.

Hoover

Football Huddle Faces Wilsonesque Backlash Across Campuses

The piece surveys opposition to the football huddle, noting penalties for long huddles at Princeton Harvard Michigan and Ohio State. It argues the huddle delays tempo breaks continuity and suppresses spectator engagement while defending the quarterback calling signals and team input. Concerns about dissension and slowed play are highlighted.

Horace Greeley Princeton Harvard Michigan Ohio State Iowa

Iowa Squares Close Season With Thanksgiving Games

Iowa college football faces final action on Thanksgiving with Drake at Omaha and Grinnell, Ames, and other Iowa teams in season-ending matchups. Drake seeks nine-game success, while Iowa State and Des Moines University vie for conference outcomes and regional bragging rights.

Associated Press Iowa Hawkeye University of Town Chicago Minnesota Ohio State Wisconsin Michigan

Football Tomorrow Matches Across The Midwest And South

Local schedule features Chicago Heights versus West High Sut Co I S T C at Des Moines U and many more games. Columbia at Luther Parsons at Town Wesleyan Iowa State at Marquette Drake at Creighton South Dakota at Morningside South Georgia at Alabama Washington and Lee at Florida Auburn at Georgia Tech LSU at Tulane Mississippi at Mississippi Aggies Virginia at North Carolina Sewanee at Vanderbilt South Carolina at North Carolina State Texas at Texas Aggies Lombard at Centenary East Colgate at Brown Syracuse at Columbia Cornell at Pennsylvania Oregon Aggies at New York Washington and Jefferson at West Virginia Penn State at Pittsburgh Midwest Missouri at Oklahoma Kansas Aggies at Nebraska Far West Oregon at California Utah Aggies at Utah Washington at Washington State Gonzaga at Montana.

Iowa State College Grinnell Ames Drake University Missouri Valley Marquette Creighton Omaha Bulldogs Ossie Salem Notre Dame Nemisis Army Des Moines Bluejays Iowa Milwaukee Iowa State Teachers Des Moines University Chicago Heights West High Sut Co U. Simpson Penn Columbia Luther Parsons Town Wesleyan Iowa State Drake South Dakota Morningside South Georgia Alabama Washington and Lee Florida Auburn Georgia Tech Louisiana State Tulane Mississippi Aggies Virginia North Carolina Sewanee Vanderbilt South Carolina Texas Texas Aggies Lombard Centenary East Colgate Brown Syracuse Cornell Pennsylvania Oregon Aggies New York Washington and Jefferson West Virginia Penn State Pittsburgh Midwest Missouri Oklahoma Kansas Aggies Nebraska Far West Oregon California Utah Washington Washington State Gonzaga Montana

Al Jolson Amid Birdsong Putt Spars in Florida Match

Al Jolson and Wilbert Robinson play golf in Florida spring training. Jolson misses a six foot putt as a mocking bird in a tree belted out a mammy song. He complains to Robbie and the bird ceases, highlighting a humorous distraction during match play.

al Jolson Florida Wilbert Robinson Robby Jolson Robbie Phil Douglas Dutch Reuther Phil Douglas Reuther

Six Footers Make Up Missouri Cage Team This Season

Missouri's six-foot basketball squad will trouble Big Six foes this winter. Nine players reach six feet with Charles Huhn at six feet six and a half inches. After football season ends on Thanksgiving, several gridiron players join the cage prospects, including John Waldorf who has lined up on offense and defense.

George Edwards Missouri Harry Welsh Herbert Ruble Justin Roach Waldorf Six Footers Columbia Charles Huhn Independence Tigers

Armory Boxing Card Pits Staggs Random In Eight Rounder

The Armory hosts a boxing evening Monday featuring Alex Staggs of Des Moines vs Flash Random of Kansas City in an eight round bout. Also on the card 114 pound Albert Knipp faces Scotty Kopis, 165 pounds from Sioux City. Main event pairs Eddie Dwyer and Irvin Bige with two additional bouts scheduled. Irvin Bige has beaten Ace Hudkins three times. Promoter Joe Kelly touts the season opener and rivalries in this winter slate.

Armory Alex Staggs Des Moines Flash Random Kansas City Joe Kelly Stages Ramdom Albert Knipp Waterloo Scotty Kopis Sioux City Eddie Dwyer Irvin Bige Dwyer Texas Bige Omaha A. Bige Irvin Ace Hudkins Nebraska Wildcat

Indian trainer Fred Nicolar of Washington

Fred Nicolar, an Indian trainer at the University of Washington, grew up on an Iroquois reservation in West Virginia and uses massage to ease athletes bruised muscles with the skill of a medicine man.

Fred Nicolar University of Washington West Virginia

Locke still tops Big Ten scoring record in conference play

Iowa City, Nov 28. Gordon C. Locke of Iowa holds the Big Ten conference scoring record with 16 touchdowns including the Knox game, set in 1922. In 1928, Hovde of Minnesota and Pest Welsh of Purdue totaled 7 and 4 TDs in league games, while other players reached varying marks.

Courier Special Service Iowa City Grange Joesting Baker Gordon C. Locke University of Iowa Locke Hawkeye Walter Camp Fred Hovde Minnesota Pest” Welsh Purdue Hovde Welsh Mayes McLain Iowa Frank Walker Illinois Frosty” Peters Tlinois Byron Eby Ohio State Charles Bennett Indiana Frank Cuisinier Wisconsin Herbert Joesting Louis Gilbert Michigan Northwestern Knox Pape

New York Americans Lead NHL After 1-0 Victory

New York Americans stay atop the National Hockey League with a 1-0 win over Ottawa Senators last night. Rangers hold second with seven points, Ottawa sits in international group with seven, Maroons rout Maple Leafs 4-0 closing gap, and Boston beats Pittsburgh 1-0 in Boston.

New York New York Americans Ottawa Senators Senators New York Rangers Rangers Ottawa Montreal Maroons Toronto Maple “Leafs Maroons Boston Pittsburgh

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