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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1928

Page

8

Yanks eyeing moves after World Series loss

Reports say the New York Yankees plan changes for 1929 including possible trades involving Meusel Ruffing and Koenig while the St Louis Cardinals face roster shakeups. Speculation centers on positions such as third base and catcher with manager changes and bids for alterations in the Cardinals club.

Hy Davis J. Wallit An. ON Sports Editors New York St. Loui S Cardinals Ganaan Ween Falk Bib Falk Chicago Yanks Meusel Ahi Sox Yankee Charley Ruffing Boston Ed Morris Boston’ Red Sox Yankees Anks Lary Reese Gardinals Pritch i Der McKechnie

Defenses Shine as Charles City Plans for Waterloo Game

Charles City notes strong defensive play in last night scrimmage against Waterloo preparation. First team shows better defense, Briscoe limited, Green sidelined, Blum's status doubtful. Damro carries well, Leek and Kuhn vie for quarterback roles, Ripley shines at quarterback, Briscoe and McLain return at ends, Hauser and Blunt anchor tackles.

Charles” City Waterlo Briscoe Blum Damro Leek Kuhn Ripley Lee Hahn Brisco McLain Hauser Blunt Green

Big Three Action Saturday on Home Fields

New York dispatch notes an upcoming weekend football card in the east. Yale faces Georgia while Virginia and Princeton adjust with injuries and new players, Pittsburgh-West Virginia battles diminished fire, and North Carolina meets Harvard as Boston College plays Duke.

New York Southern Yale Princeton Harvard New Haven Yale Warriors Georgia Georgia Eleven Roexne Bull McCrary Dudley Sand Flash Johnson Ellis Johnny Hohen Virginia Peeret Roper Tiger Reqnardt Jones North Carolina Enorrow Boston College Panthers New York University Fordham

Long Headed Wit and Tough Choices in 1920s News

A collage of humorous clippings and doodles references a Dubuque instructor noting students with long heads and jokes about marriage by wrong number. It moves through sports chatter, political quips, and college football matchups, highlighting rivalries and upcoming games across universities from Ithaca to Providence.

Dubuque East High

Army Polo Team Reaches Waterbury Cup Final

The Army polo squad advanced to the Waterbury Cup final after a 10 to 8 win over Wiltbury Sands Paints, using a handicap to overturn a 8 to 5 National Open loss to Winston Guest and Johnny Miles. The Army faced Tommy Atcheack's team in the deciding match at Meadowrock tomorrow.

New York United States Viteinitianmarel Westbury Meadow Brask Club Army Winston Guest Johnny Miles Waterbury Yommy Atcheack Sands Meadowrock Guest Miles

Johnson Might Manage Washington Senators Next Year

Washington officials expect Walter Johnson to become manager of the Senators if he gains release from Newark of the International league. Clark Griffith indicated willingness to sign him once the release is secured, while Newark owner Paul Fleck handles negotiations. Johnson’s Newark contract still runs one year.

Washington, D. C Clark Griffith Washington Senators Walter Johnson Newark Griffith Johnson Senators Paul Fleck

The Irish Meet Knute Rockne’s Shock Troops at Soldier Field

A vivid sports column details Notre Dame preparing to face Davis-Elkins and Boston College losses, Wisconsin upset, and a looming test against Knute Rockne’s Irish at Chicago 125,000 fans watch. The piece weighs Historical skepticism and hopes for a miracle against a formidable foe.

Coleridge Ancient Mariner Annapolis Davis-Elkins Boston College Knus Rockne Soldiers’ Field Chicago D-E B. C Notre Dame Wisconsin Rockne Navy King Knute Naval Academy

Cartoonists Pet Peeve of Yankee Jockey in Paris

Paris, Oct. 11. Gene Tunney and Matt MacGee spar over camera crews as a Paris cartoonist shadows the American jockey before a major autumn meet. MacGee, riding the favorite, endures a tense paddock while a cartoonist mocks his effort after a gruelling stretch drive.

Paris Gene Tunney Matt MacGee France Matt MacGee

No Women Jockeys Barred From French Races

Paris officials refuse to permit Mademoiselle Fanny Heldy opera singer to race in professional events citing the dangers of a jockeys life and deeming it unsuitable for women. Madame Feraud, another aspirant, had set a Paris to Rome record with a solo ride before similar rejection.

Paris Mademaiielle Fanny Heldy Society of Madame Feraud Rome

Champs Are Licked Yet Stay Champs

Former pitcher AL Demaree explains how champions can be defeated by subterfuge at weigh in. Pinel LaBarba outweights Bushy Graham by agreement, while Jack Thompson fought Joe Dundee to a close decision, challenging welterweight limits.

Ee Hy AL Demarer New York Giants Pinel LaBarba Bushy Graham LaBarba Graham Yushy Jack Thompson Joe Dundee Chicago Joe

Dundee Declared as New Champions Amid Stunned Crowd

Fidel LaBerba and Jack Thompson stepped forward to claim the titles as champions, a moment described as remarkable and unprecedented in the event. Their victory was met with surprise and immediate recognition from officials and fans alike.

Dundee Fidel LaBerba Jack Thompson

Tuffy Griffiths Beats White in Davenport Battle

Tuffy Griffiths of Sioux City decisively defeated Kayo White of New Orleans in a 16 round fight before 2,500 fans in Davenport. Griffiths sent White to the floor six times and won nine of the 10 rounds.DISPLAY WINS CUP. In Chicago Hawthorne race, Display owned by Walter J Silmon of New York won the Hawthorne gold cup feature. Mike Hall owned by Hal Price Headley of Kentucky was second Crusader third Miss Step fourth

Davenport Tuffy Griffiths Sioux City Kayo White New Orleans Kegro Griffiths White Chicago Walter J.silmon New York Hawthorne Mike Hall Hal Price Headley Kentucky Crusader Miss Step

Havana Ribbon five-cent cigars promise quality

An ad offers Havana Ribbon five-cent cigars claiming superior value with long-filler, fully ripe tobacco and no bitter notes. It asserts volume production ensures consistent quality and invites customers to try one to become repeat buyers and recommends practical pocket packages.

Havana

Chicago Big Ten Football Rush Weekend Preview

Chicago readers are set for a three ring football show with Notre Dame Navy at Soldier Field Iowa, Michigan and Northwestern games opening the Western Conference slate. McLain headlines Iowa’s matchup as Chicago scouts expect an all out offensive bout while Wisconsin, Purdue, Indiana and Minnesota prepare for key tests across the Midwest.

Chicago Notre Dame Tineis Coe Champaign-Urbana Glenn Thistlethwaite Wisconsin North’ Dakota Madison Midwest Notre Dame Navy Knute Rockne Badger Rockne Soldier Field Navy Mayes McLain Towa McLain A. Stags Hawkeyes Haskell Northwestern Troiana Michigan Purdue Spears Minnesota Indiana Altho Purdue Gophers Lincoln Nebraska Montana State

Notre Dame Army football tickets sold out at Yankee Stadium

New York October 12. No public sale will be made of tickets for the Notre Dame Army game at Yankee Stadium on November 10. Ed Barrow, secretary of the Yankees, announced the entire seating allotment has been taken by the two institutions.

New York U.R Notre Dame Yankee Stadium Ed. Barrow Yankees

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