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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1927

Page

6

West High Meets Fort Dodge Saturday In Season Opener

West High aims to sharpen for the first home game with Fort Dodge Saturday afternoon. The Old Rose eleven defeated Iowa Falls 42 to 0 in their season debut, showing flashes of form and tight defense on a mud field. Coach Ralph Sarff noted weak spots to fix before the Fort Dodge matchup. Burbank led West High with three rushing touchdowns, while Iowa Falls struggled on offense and relied on the pass little. Iowa Falls injuries and substitutions affected their game as capt. Mullane and brother Walter contributed on offense.

West High Fort Dodge Old Rose Iowa Falls Ralph Sarff Storm Lake West Waterloo West High Iowa’ Falls Burbank Iowa Falls John Mullane Walter Iowa Fabs Hardinger Moore Walker Watson W. Mullane Tressmer Smith Putney Bender Altho John Heldt

House election after driver dispute headline

Ben BatsJord argued with a tax driver over a dispute noted in the text. Pansn was elected to reopen the house on October 3.

Pansn

Buffalo Wins in Minor Series 8-2 in Toledo

In the third game of the series the Buffalo Bisons defeated the Toledo Mud Hens 8 to 2 to level the series at two wins each. Bullet Joe Bush and Bill Ryan were knocked out early as Proffitt limited Toledo’s sluggers. The series resumes in Toledo with the first team to five wins advancing.

Buffalo N.i Toledo Bisons Joe Bush Bill Ryan Proffitt

Marshalltown manager released as baseball moves unfold

The article reports Marshalltown baseball manager Jimmy Shollenberger being released amid unsettled plans. It also notes player trades and recalls involving Danville, Topeka, Syracuse, Kansas City, San Francisco, Cleveland, and Milwaukee, plus boxing shows in Oelwein and Des Moines promoter plans. Local prep football results and prospects are discussed, highlighting Dubuque at East and West High against Fort Dodge with commentary on offense and line strength.

Eastern elevens struggle in heat as scores stay low

New York reports torrid weather hindered eastern football teams after Saturday games. Army and Princeton won narrow while Cornell Syracuse Harvard and Brown underperformed. Temple routed Blue Ridge 110 to 0, and Yale beat Bowdoin 41 to 0. PennSwarthmore 33 to 0. Navy beat Davis Elkins 27 to 0. Numerous other schools posted wins despite the heat.

New York Army Princeton Cornell Syracuse Harvard Brown West Virginia Washington-Lee Boston College Duke Boston Jimmy de Hart Pittsburgh Fulback Dixieland Temple University Temple Blue Ridge Philadelphia Heinle Miller Pennsylvania Eudiron Yale Bowdoin Vermont Bill Roper Amherst Penn Swathmore Swarthmore Detroit Gus Dorias Cagle Born Navy Davis Elkins Columbia New York University Penn State Colgate Dartmouth Lafayette Carnegie Tech

Finish leaves Yankees Pirates on path to World Series

Yesterday's majors slate featured little action as teams lined up for the World Series between the Yankees and Pirates. St Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago 66 to 4 to claim second in the National League while Pittsburghs rookies fell 1 to 0 to Cincinnati. Giants beat Phillies 5 to 4 in 10 innings and Robins edged Braves 6 to 3. Washington defeated Philadelphia 9 to 5 and Browns topped White Sox 8 to 3. Detroit swept a doubleheader from Cleveland 11-5 and 5-4 as Heilmann claimed the batting title for the fourth time.

United Press New York Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Hack Wilson Cubs Cy Williams Phillies St. Louis Bush Jones Hartnett Haines Sherdel Schulte Detroit Cleveland Indians Harry Heilmann Tigers Cleveland Eve Ieeeesee Grant and Myatt Billines Woodall Buckeye Myatt R. Smith Carroll and Shee

Midwest Grid Team Have Full Cards This Week

Midwest college football faces a full slate next Saturday with five intersectional games and two Big Ten title clashes on the schedule. Purdue visits Harvard. Marquette meets Army. Wisconsin plays Kansas. Minnesota hosts Oklahoma A&M. Northwestern faces Utah. Ohio State meets Iowa. Chicago and Indiana also play. Notre Dame prepares for a Detroit warmup.

Chicago Purdue Dark Horse Harvard Cambridge Marquette Milwaukee Army West Point Jimmie Phelan Crimson Little Lawrence College Missouri Valley Wisconsin Kansas Lawrence Oklahoma Aggies Minnesota Minneapolis Badger Indiana Oklahoma Kentucky North Dakota Northwestern South Dakota Ohio State Wittenberg Michigan Ohio Wesleyan de Pauw Cornell Illinois Butler Fred Humbert Judson Timm Notre Dame University of Detroit

New Principal Named at Whittier School

Newcomer Miss Agness Faint becomes principal at Whittier succeeding Ruth Updegraff who moves to West Junior high. Faint holds a B A from Iowa State Teachers College and last year was principal at Spencer Ia. Her home is Eldora.

Miss Agness Faint Whittier Ruth Updegraff West Junior High School Iowa State Teachers College Spencer Miss Faint Eldora

Taxi Driver Ends Life With Bullet in Ames

Howard Stahl, 25, a taxicab driver and ex employee of Northwestern depot, took a revolver from a former employer’s holster and shot himself at the depot platform. A note on his body said he did not want notification to his family, and he left his sister and mother in Venice, California.

Ames Express Company Howard Stahl Northwestern

Dinner party ends golden anniversary of Perkins Danforth

A Manchester New Hampshire couple Mr and Mrs Fred Perkins Danforth celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a dinner party attended by all seven of their children who all reside in Manchester.

Fred Perkins Danforth Manchester, N. H Manchester

Iowa Wesleyan Preps to Face Tutors After 23 6 Win

OWA Wesleyan on October 3 plans to keep a clean slate and beat the Tutors on the Tutor gridiron after a 23 6 season opening victory over Graceland College. Coach Paul Bender directs a week of drills to fix faults from the St Thomas game and ready the squad for the Iowa Wesleyan clash. Leaders include center Seve r and tackle hopeful Birkheiser amid a crowded rotation of lettermen and candidates.

Courier Cedar” Falls Graceland College Iowa ‘Wesleyan Paul Bender St. Thomas College Iowa Wesleyan

East High Wins At Home In Rain Sloppy Win 18-0 Over Independence

East High defeated the Buchanan county combination 18 to 0 in a driving rain at home. The Orange and Black relied on the forward pass for three touchdowns as Schammel May and Diekman starred, while May and Parsons were among the top ground gainers. Independence’s strong defense kept the score low until a late rally, with Hudson and McMillan among standouts for East High.

East High Buchanan County Combination Midge Makeever Dubuque Independence East Parsons Schammel May Garrison Gerber Diekman Hackett Ellis Hudson A. McMillan Emry Sells LE McDonnell Steeves Bury Oberhauser Luloft Phillips R. McMillan Bell Main RT Sells Coltman Hudson Schammel le A. McMinn Parsons Wilkinson Christians Tekel Dlekman Armstrong Timmerman Penne Collentine Steck Bingham Dean Roseman Burimmer Lietze Seste Johnstone Iowa Chapter Chicago Whitford Towa Headinesman

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