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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1929

Page

8

Grinnell Pioneers Set to Face Ames Gridiron Rivals

Grinnell College plans its long standing football training as they meet Ames in a key 1925 37 era contest. Led by captain Fail and quarterback Ruff the Pioneers rely on forward passing and strong defense to upset Cyclones while touting a potential swing in the Valley Big Six standings.

State College Grinnell Ames School Iowa Blaze cdl Ruff Russell Ruff Pioneers Siron Piichsio Fizz Watt cNoone Kallow West Point Dman Humeur Reds Eagles Rey ‘Morrison Nebraska Lincoln Dana ‘Bible Fee Texas Grinnelllows State Town College Parsons Central Pella Luther Western Union LeMars Grinnelllows Ames Iowa State Grinnell Pioneers Cyclones

National League Mvp debate links Hack Wilson and Hornsby

A fragmented note discusses the National League Most Valuable Player award with Hack Wilson favored by some and Rogers Hornsby noted as a contender. It mentions prior winners, team standings, and sparse references to Cubs and Reds star players while touching on American League trends and Alabama football.

National League Stowe Hack Wilson Cubs Rogers’ Hornsby Chicago Nationals Rajah Guy Bush Pat Cub Ison Lucas

Fuss Over World Series Pot Sparks Player Bank Debate

In a noisy dispute the World Series pot is divided by players who elect a banker to hold the cash and issue checks. Generous members seek broad shares while watchdogs protect treasury funds, causing conflicts among regulars over shares and favors.

Thera Ies Othe Ishaores Hitda Wnt Ets

National baseball and Iowa football notes from Oct

A roundup of baseball leaders across the National and American leagues with batting and pitching highlights. Iowa uses long passes in scrimmage as Captain Glasgow and Lea Jensvold connect with Farrah and Pignatelli for gains. Nesbitt at Drake center stage amid flu. Okla A M game looming. Sioux? Nebraska prep injury jinx sidelines Sloan and others.

Iowa City Ingwersen University of Iowa Glasgow Lea Jensvold Farrah Pignatelli Sloan Lincoln Neb U.P Jinx Nebraska Combuskers Clair Stoan Star

Leading Hitters In National and American Leagues

The page lists top players by league with figures for games played runs batted in and hits. Notable names include Pat O Doul of Philadelphia and Hornsby of Chicago in the National League and Foxx and Simmons in the American League with various counts shown.

International Nets Service Pat. O'Doul Philadelphia Kerman Brooklyn Hornsby Chicago Terry New York Stephenson Eater Horrisby Boston

Iowa State Grinnell clash highlights weekend grid

Des Moines previews Iowa colleges week with Drake A&M opener in Des Moines and Grinnell College traveling to Ames for a key matchup. Ruff returns for Grinnell as Iowa State eyes Grinnell and Monmouth College tests for Iowa squads. Burton Thomas recovery shapes Hawkeye plans against Monmouth and Northwestern meets Cornell.

Rockne's Indiana clash tests Notre Dame trick play

Notre Dame faces Indiana at Bloomington with Pat Page's Hoosiers trying to halt the famed Rockne cut in run plays. The article details a deceptive formation designed to pull defenders and free a Notre Dame end for a pass, signaling a pivotal tactical moment ahead of the game.

Beave Ib Rockne Notre Dame Indiana Bloomington Pat Page Hoosier Horsemen Christie Flannegan Yale

Cyclones Ready For Grinnell Clash

Ames October practice winds down as Coach Noel Workman prepares 1929 Cyclones for Grinnell game. Final starting selections postponed until game time. Elmer Larson listed at halfback amid near certainty on regulars.

Harker in lineup for Cornell College gridiron clash

Cornell College media notes coach Barker will start Gene Harker at fullback and Kirby Cook Arnold Pedersen Harold Grant lead a fast backfield against Northwestern. The squad features three sophomores in the starting lineup and a mix of running and passing plays as practice yields strong scrimmage results.

Vernon Cornell College Gcosch Dick Barker Evanston Northwestern Jess Wildcat Fray Gene Harker Waterloo Griffin Newton Cériter Nelson Matengo Ilinois Harker

Grinnell Opens Season With 13–0 Win Over Penn College

Grinnell College opened the season with a 13 to 0 victory over Penn College of Oskaloosa as Gooch Watt used many substitutes. Thomas of Rock Island stood out with long runs and a 25 yard net gain. Penn's Richey returned the opening kickoff 60 yards. Grinnell avoided throwing often and relied on a single pass.

Courier Special Service Grinnell Grinnall Penn College of Oskaloosa Renalet Ames Gooch Watt Penn Thomas Rock Island Richey Villisca Watt Holman Mason City Christofferson Cedar Rapids Bilto Boone Letton Des Maines Klemme Belmand Murphy Winchester Mass Tipton Kansas City Edmand Magna Utah Grinnall-Ames

Kansas City Blues Tie Rochester Redwings In Extra Innings

In Meuhlebach Field, Kansas City, on October 3 and 4, the Blues faced the Rochester Redwings in the second game of a warlt series. Kansas City edged ahead with a 4 to 3 victory after a tight 10 inning affair highlighted by sensational defensive plays.

Kansas City Meuhlebach Blues Rochester Redwings

Kansas Aggies Face Purdue With Returnees From Injured List

The Kansas Aggies, preparing for a game with Purdue, will rely on three varsity players who recently recovered from injuries. Auker Western half and Lud Fisher are among those listed as ready to be used after a brief final workout.

Manhattan Kan Kansas Aggle Purdue Auker Lud Fisher

Grinnell Pioneers Set To Challenge Iowa State at Ames

Grinnell College faces Iowa State College in Ames on Saturday. Coach Watt has revealed a promising passer in Thomas whose throws have been snagged by Douglas and Richey. The team has emphasized passing drills throughout the week to sharpen play.

Grinnell Grinnell Pioneers Iowa State College Ames Watt Thomas Douglas Richey

Blake Twirls as Champions Nick Redlegs 7 to 4

Chicago pitcher Blake held Cincinnati to four runs as the Cubs edged the Redlegs 7 to 4 in the second game of the series. Hornsby had two hits for Chicago while Swanson and Critz contributed for Cincinnati. Injury kept Hiwood English out of the lineup. Howard Cantonwine of Iowa defeated Andre Adoree for the French heavyweight title in Portland.

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