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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1926

Page

7

West High Ready for Mason City Test After Fort Dodge Loss

Waterloo West High aims to rebound against Mason City after a setback to Fort Dodge. Captain Floyd Olds is limited by a knee injury and shifts from guard to tackle. The lineup features Pixley Rust Hardinger Cant Olds Walker Pett Moore Graham Sweitzer Burbank Watson with officials Greenwood Willams Miller.

Fort Dodge West High Mason City West Alaska City Sarff Floyd Olds Olds Rose Lneup Pixley Rust Hardinger Cant R. Walker Pett Moore Graham Sweitzer Burbank Watson West Hish Walker

Edgy tale of Dranny and the goldfield rediscovery

Sheriff Simms hails Dranny for picking up a rock with a nugget of cold on its edge and plans for a trio to rediscover the goldfield. The childless old man narrates his love and devotion to little Danny Duff.

Sheriff Simms Dranny Danny Duff

Crippled Tutors to Play Beavers in Homecoming Clash

On the eve of the homecoming game with Buena Vista Cedar Falls reports ineligibilities and injuries hit the Tutors. Johnny Sindlinger will be ineligible, Freshwater Kaltenbach Mrs. Cusky and Fritzel are sidelined, McCusky hobbling, and lineup uncertainty remains. Captain Macon or G Orr start ends with Welch and Peterson at tackles, L Orr and Meyer guards, Tollefson center, Stevens at quarterback, Thompson and Phelan at halves, Grochowsky fullback.

Cedar Falls Buena Vista Freshwater Kaltenbach Paul Bender McCusky Macon Cooper G. Orr Welch Peterson L. Orr Meyer Tollefson

Morgan and Dundee to Battle for Lightweight Crown

In San Francisco on the coming Tuesday night Ted Morgan will defend his junior lightweight title against Johnny Dundee. The 10 round bout will be held with Morgan at 130 pounds and Dundee attempting a comeback after retiring as featherweight champion in 1923. Dundee recently defeated Fred Bretonnel in New York.

San Francisco Cal Ted Morgan Crower Johnny Dundee New York Morgan Dundee Fred Bretonnel

Kangaroo Style Tackle: A Historic Football Play

Former pitcher Al Demaree recalls a dramatic acrobatic tackle from college football lore. Washington and Lee faced Kentucky when Hughes broke free but Wilson leapt, intercepted, and jarringly disrupted the play, prompting a remarkable ball drop.

AL Demaree New York Giants Flora Michigan J. B. Sibley Kentucky Wesleyan College Washington and Lee University of Kentucky Sibley Kentucky Hughes Wilson Aw.& L

Stribling Lou Roliinger Fight Prep Draws Crowds at Y Ground

Hawkeye Fuls hosts boxing workout as Stribling gears for a ten round bout with Lou Roliinger at the Hippodrome. Tickets remain available with four stands open. ringside seats near-sold. Financials show roughly seven thousand dollars expenses and about four thousand to Stribling, two to two and a half thousand to Roliinger. expected gate around nine to ten thousand dollars. Also notes Harry Wills dispute, Floyd Bowers set for Cedar Rapids card, and other undercard bouts on the Bunnyville program promoted by the American Legion.

Stribling Lou Roliinger Hippodrome Floyd Bowers Waterloo Cedar Rapids Buster Brown Chicago Bowers American Legion Babe Ridley Terry Davenport

Fayette High Faces Decorah Saturday

Fayette Indiana readers learn Coach Gray's Fayette grid team hosts Decorah led by Coach Kelton for what promises to be a top clash Saturday noted as a standout contest.

Fayette Gray Fighting Fayette Kelton Decorah

Decorah Faces Independence Trial After Tough Start

Decorah remains strong despite losses to Charles City and West Union by a touchdown each. Fayette edged Maynard 6 to 0 but fell to Independence 13 to 0. With only 1% men available, Coach Gray aims for a hard battle Saturday as Decorah meets Independence after last week.

Decorah Charles City West Union Fayette High Maynard Independence Outfit Gray Fayette Hocup Independence

Tunney Seeks Any Challenger for Title Defense

New York boxing notes say Gene Tunney told local writers he will defend the heavyweight title against the man Tex Rickard chooses and on any date he selects. He welcomed Rickard's plan for a heavyweight tournament and said he would meet the winner of that event.

New York Gene Tunney Tex Rickard America Tunney Rickard Philadelphia Richard Ime

West Union to Host Waukon in Big Conference Clash

West Union high school travels to Waukon this Saturday for a third Northeast Town Conference game. Both teams are undefeated, promising a tight contest. West Union, coming off a 6 to 0 tie with Manchester, must improve its offense to score against the strong Waukon defense.

West Union West Union High School Waukon Manchester

Ames Captain Bud Coe Leads Cyclone Punts in State Spotlight

Ames, Captain Bud Coe, senior veterinary medical student at Iowa State, anchors punt duties for the Cyclones. Last year's Town State standout from the Missouri Valley era, Coe weighs 173 pounds and frequently receives aerials from the Iowa State attack. He resides in Armes.

Ames Bud Coe Cape Coe Iowa State College of Veterinary Medicine Armes

Elmer Michr Defeats Powers in Special Pool Tilt

Elmer Mohr defeated Frank Powers in a special call shot pool match at Popular Billiard Parlors. Mohr reeled off a high run of 9 and won 200 to 7 in a preliminary three cushion segment.

Elmer Michr Powers Elmer Mohr Frank Powers Mohr

Local Shooters Poised for Call Shot Tournament

A local event notes a 5 to 21 result with the winner posting a high run of four. The Popular parlors will sponsor a call shot tournament for local shooters in the near future.

Dundee Zivic Set To Clash In Latza Title Bid

New York City bout headlines a 10-round duel between Baltimore welterweight Joe Dundee and Pittsburgh’s Jack Zivic for a shot at champion Pete Latzo. Dundee favored after beating Mickey Walker and Tommy Freeman. Zivic noted for power and skill, having stopped Lew Tendler and Ray Mitchell.

New York Ort Joe Dundee Baltimore Jack Zivic Mitsburgh Pete Latyo Dundee Mickey Walker Tommy Freeman Sailor Friedman Zivic Lew Tender Ray Mitchell

Liniment praised by big league stars and coaches

A Columbus era advertisement touts Mike Martin's Liniment as the cure for rheumatic pains and sports injuries. It features endorsements from Walter Johnson, Louis Browns manager George Sisler, Ty Cobb, Cyrus Cobb, and other major league figures, claiming quick relief, safety, and broad use for muscles backs and joints.

Walter Johnson Ty Cobb Coveleskie Geo Mike Martin Walter Enougi Walter Joint Geo. Sisler Louis Browns Mike Alurtin George Sisler Mongton Siteon Ball Park Wishtaway Cometry Elaan Mike Amtartin Waahngton Elaib Amd Heen Fey Deus TY Cobr Detroit Tigers Cyrus R. Cobb

Football schedule chaos across conferences and states

A sprawling list shows Saturday games across East West and South regions with numerous matchups including Yale at Dartmouth Princeton at Navy Pennsylvania at Chicago Columbia at Ohio State Harvard at William and Mary Army at Syracuse Cornell at Michigan State and others. The note closes with unrelated lines about wine and rubber yields.

Oklahoma Agricultural & Med. College St. Louis Marquette Loyuia Detroit St. Navier College Louisville Wooster Ohio Wesleyan South Dakota State North Dakota Aggies South Dakota University North Dakota University Creighton John Carroll Yale Dartmouth Princeton Navy Pennsylvania Chicago Columbia Ohio State Harvard William & Mary Army Syracuse Cornell Michigan State Pittsburgh Colgate New York Univ Tulane North Carolina Drake Mercer Florida University Georgia University Furman Theorgia Tech Alabama Kentucky Washington & Lee Maryland Texas Vanderbilt Western Colorado Wyoming

Emmetsburg Ready for Charles City Showdown Saturday

Emmetsburg high school, fresh from a 32 to 6 win over Fairmont, faces undefeated Charles City in a top northern Iowa clash. The Emmetsburg backfield led by Monk Jensgold must outperform to derail Charles City, with Fain handling punting duties and Bobby Laughlin sidelined by a broken collar bone.

Emmetsburg Emmetsburg High School Fairmont, Miinn Shane Bobby Laughlin Alan Bailey Qcharles City Towa Emmetsburre Monk Jensgold Laster Charles City Fain Timmersburg Emmetsbare

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