Grinnell Celebrates Football's Western Inception Jubilee
Grinnell Iowa marks four anniversaries including the 40th anniversary of intercollegiate football west of the Mississippi. The town observes the 75th founding anniversary and Old Grads homecoming with plans to honor early Grinnell players and the 1899 Grinnell vs. Iowa City kickoff memory.
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Our Simple CollAr-BUtton Finder And The Lost Collar Button
A humorous scene unfolds as a man searches for a missing collar button in a chaotic sequence. A bird, a sponsor, and a puzzled philosopher father create comic misdirection as the audience watches the button’s whereabouts.
Heroes of Great Ninth Hand Shake With Mack
The game ends as Simmons scores the winning run and Miller earns a two base hit amid celebrations. Connie Mack, 67, secures four world championships in six chances as Haas and Miller highlight the victory. Notre Dame roster news notes Frank Leahy injured but other players cleared to face Wisconsin as Coach Rockne plans for the weekend game.
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Hawkeyes Preview Illinois Game With Key Backfield Names
Hawkeye football players prep for the homecoming and stadium dedication clash with Illinois. Oran Pape, small but speedy halfback, led Iowa in yards and scored. Glassgow’s injury opened ops for Pape with a 40 yard TD run. Mike Farrow works as versatile back and punter. Farrah from Michigan City stars in basketball. Elting, 220 pound Keokuk junior, could relieve Magnussen in finals, a strong defender.
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System and leadership in football and baseball teams
The piece discusses the importance of developing individual players to fit any system, citing Michigan’s 1901 tackle back transformation and Stanford California contrasts. It emphasizes coach leadership, morale, and standardized formations, linking athletic success to building capable personnel and strong organization. Connie Mack praises Joe McCarthy and predicts a world champion, while a separate note reports D C Lewis ruling insurance coverage for air travel.
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Malone Delivers Balls in Murder Spot Revenue Totals Revealed
Field reports show total proceeds of 859495 with players share largest. Athletics gain 56003.69, Cubs 388086.66, advisory baseball council 85049.40, clubs 301845.18, idealists one chance to speak for honesty. Full-share players receive 6002.60 each for Athletics victory, Cubs 4002.48 each for defeat. Connie Mack expected to have final say amid American League victory turmoil.
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Valley Teams To Battle Saturday In League Tilts
Des Moines, Oct. 15. Drake leads Missouri Valley race as they face Missouri in a Big Six clash while Grinnell meets Washington and Omaha faces Oklahoma A&M. King of Drake leads individual scoring with 46 points and Nesbitt tied with Jack Baker for second at 24.
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Cyclone Reserves Hurt as Iowa State Prepares for Marquette
Iowa State's football squad faces severe testing as four regulars miss time after injuries in the Missouri game. Franklin Nolte is out for the season with a broken ankle, Bob Smith sidelined by a shoulder muscle pull, Carl Kern nursing a deep eye cut, Gordon Nagel likely to start at center despite a head injury. The team aims to be healthy by Friday’s night game in Milwaukee against Marquette.
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Hawkeyes Drill to Stop Zuppke Passes
Colonel Robert Zuppke faces Iowa on probation era, with his team planning a bold passing play diagram. The article notes a complex Ball Ball Who's Got the Ball scheme and previews Minnesota versus Northwestern in the same weekend.
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Team lineup shifts after Missouri game injury notes
Captain Schlenker moves to Nolte's tackle slot and Lounsberry to Smith's spot. Harry Johnson and Seth Burton stay at ends with Spear and Roe at guards and Bennett, Larson, and Tegland in the backfield. Paul Trauger, injured quarterback, expected to resume signal calling after sitting out Missouri.
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Manchester R. A. M. to Mark 60th Charter Anniversary
Olive Branch chapter Royal Arch Masons of Manchester Indiana will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its charter on Monday October 21. The event includes a 4 p.m. Royal Arch degree ceremony to receive the grand high priest and other grand officers, followed by a banquet and program with no degrees conferred. Each member is invited to attend both sessions.
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Community Girls' Club Elects Staff for New Year
Ghanies City Ia Oct 15 The following officers were elected at a meeting of the community girls club last evening President Alice Barry vice president Myra Webaler recording secretary Arzella Reazak corresponding secretary Dorothy Vance treasurer Mabie Riddle Tigers Look to Drake
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Cannon to Play as Gannon Expected Against Duke
Annapolis Md Oct 15 Navy plans a stronger backfield for Saturdays game with Duke pointing to Johnny Gannon as ready for action late this week. Gannon is regarded by many as the Sailors’ most capable ball carrier.
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Burdick to Start at Tackle for Illinois vs Iowa
Champaign Illinois October 15 After two years as a substitute tackle Lloyd Burdick likely will start at tackle for Illinois in the game with Iowa Saturday Doug Mills the regular half back who has been sidelined with minor injuries also will play No other changes in the lineup were announced.
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Penn drills for Bears
Philadelphia October 15 Penn will resume practice for the Inter sectional game with California with only one regular on the sidelines Dick Gentle halfback Bentle was roughed up in the BP I game and will rest a few days.
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Baseball shakes up major leagues with seven club changes
The season opens amid the biggest managerial upheaval in history. Miller Huggins death leaves the Yankees without a long term pilot. McKechnie returns to the Cardinals and sign with the Braves. Donie Bush moves from Pittsburgh to the White Sox as Jewel Ens leads the Pirates. other clubs shuffle leadership as campaigns begin. Cincinnati, still rebuilding under Sidney Weil, eyes speed back to form.
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