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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1921

Page

5

Waterloo Eleven and Dubuque Bears Play Scoreless Tie

Waterloo and Dubuque battled to a 0–0 tie as both sides failed to score through the game. Waterloo dominated play with strong line defense while Dubuque relied on forward power but penalties and missed passes hindered gains. Seger starred for Waterloo at half, and Jones added a strong running game for the winners. ref Baisley ruled a disputed third quarter push not a score and the final curtain fell with no tally.

Dubuque Waterloo Athletics-Dubuque Bears Poard Waterloo Baisley Bears Athletics- Bears Duuque Douglas Bragdon Seger Jones Onot Megul Stubbs Cohn C. Ter Crummer Leonard

Cedar Falls Grid Teams Play This Week

Three football games are scheduled for Cedar Falls teams this week. On Friday, the Teachers College hosts Ellsworth College at Town Falls. Saturday features Webster City High against the Little Tutors in Webster City, and the Tigers meet New Hampton High on the college field in Cedar Falls. This marks first meetings between Webster City and Cedar Falls High, and between New Hampton High and Cedar Falls High.

Cedar Falls Teachers College Ellsworth College Town Falls Little Tutors Webster City High School Webster City Tigers New Hampton High School College High School New Hampton

A Comic Strip in Type McEvoy Tale of David and Goliath Conflict

A distorted comic strip narrative recounts David and his gang confronting Goliath in a rough town setting. After a plan to address the bully, David throws a brick and Goliath is beheaded by Trevid, with David returning the head to his gang and hosting a boisterous party that night.

Type J. P. McEvoy David Goliath Thevid Johnny Nis Goliath Lydd Bari Sara David Olieth Togo Trevid Swan Associated

Nebraska Boxing Law Proves Costly for State Treasury

Lincoln Oct 17 The Nebraska boxing law has brought in 1074.65 dollars for the state from a 4044.00 pool in just over two months of operation. The law creates a state boxing commission, with inspectors statewide, licensing for contestants officials and managers, and a 5 percent admission tax. Clubs mainly from American Legion posts and firemen groups have secured licenses, with 105 boxer licenses 5 each, 28 wrestlers 5 each, 27 referees 10 each, 27 managers 10 each, 22 physicians 10 each, 29 seconds 5 each, and 20 timekeepers 5 each. Fees already paid exceed operating costs, yielding a net return to the state.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska H. H. Anties State Department of Public Welfare Commission Ort. S Antles

Cedar Falls Falls to Gelwein 3-0 in Football

Cedar Falls lost its second game of the season Saturday at Gelwein by a 3 to 0 score. The only scoring came on a dropkick from the 20 yard line. The article notes the Cedar Falls team falling to Gelwein and mentions the date October 17.

Cedar Falls Falls High Celwein

Hawkeyes Triumph Over Illinois In Big Ten Showdown

Iowa, led by Aubrey Devine and Locke, defeated Illinois 14 to 2 as Penned in by a 15 yard penalty and a recovered fumble set Illinois up for two points. Iowa’s line carved open running lanes while Devine and Locke broke through the Hawkeyes’ backfield against the Illini.

Towa City Towa Illinois Zuppke Warriors Locke Aubrey Devine Hawkeyes Hawkeye Iowa Aubrey Glen Devine Belding Illini Notre Dame Kadesky Thompson Mick Heldt Mead Slater R Belding A. Devine G. Devine Shuttleworth Upper Ellsworth Eidahl Gough Kaney

Ruth Challenges Landis Ruling In Baseball Feud

Babe Ruth and Yankees players defied a World Series rule by playing in an exhibition in Buffalo, prompting Commissioner Landis to label the action a challenge to his authority. Ruth vowed to play again in Elmira, disputing the rule and noting other players face no such restriction. The judge headed to Chicago to consider possible action.

Associated Press New York Babe Ruth New York Yankees K. M. Landis Ruth Bob Meunsel Pint Piercy Yankees Buffalo Elmira N.Y Landis St. Louis Chicago

East Highs 106 to 0 Triumph Over Independence

East High School football team under Coach Louis Kresensky routed Independence 106 to 0 at Cedar River Park. Lane, Wood, Nemmers, Dooley, Wheeler, and DeLong starred as East High dominated from start to finish with a rapid scoring pace and strong defense, Holman the lone bright spot for Independence.

Louis Kresensky East High Independence High School Cedar River Park Wood Lane Nemmers Dooley Wheeler DeLong See Soul

Broad Football Results Across Colleges and States

A wide roster of football scores from colleges and high schools lists numerous results. Notable outcomes include Michigan 30 over an unnamed opponent, Notre Dame 43 over Purdue, Army 21 over Wabash, and California 21 over Pacific Pleet 10, with multiple state matchups and rushing tallies.

STATE Town Winneis Luther Drake Kansas Missouri Ames Washington Grinnell Dubuque Penn Upper Iowa Ellsworth Columbia College DePaul WEST Oklahoma Oklahoma Aggies Tulsa Northwestern Normal Vanderbilt Kentucky State Oregon Idaho Case Ohio Wesleyan West Virginia Ohio University California Pacific Southern California Occidental North Dakota Fargo College St. Mary's Nevada Columbia New York University Vermont Tufts Michigan Michigan Aggies Wisconsin Northwestern Ohio State Annesota Notre Dame Purdue Army Wabash Nebraska Haskell Indians Pittsburgh Cincinnati Denver Nebraska Wesleyan Greighton Kansas Aggies High School Decorah Perry Jefferson Cherokee Webster City Mapleton Ida Grove Iowa Falls

Augie Kieckhiefer Wins 3-Cushion Billiard Title

Pittsburgh, Oct 17. The rational three cushion championship passed from John Lawton of Sedalia to Augu st Kieckhiefer of Chicago after a 38 to 45 innings victory. Lawton had six, Kieckhiefer five. Another match saw Alfredo de Oro of Cuba defeat Pierre Maupome of Mexico 44 to 5 in four innings.

Pittsburgh John Lawton Sedalia

Gibbons-Dowd bout shifted to Tulsa for October

Sport Flashes notes the Gibbons Dowd fight for a purse of 35009 dollars moved to Tulsa from Wichita for October 2. Chicago reports Jack Dempsey, the world heavyweight champion, will meet Jess Willard, former champion, next spring per his management.

Associated Press Tulsa Okla

Cornell Cross Country Runners Are Selected

Mount Vernon Iowa October 14 five freshmen and one sophomore placed inCornell cross country tryouts. George Center Junction brother of C Smith present holder of the course record broke the tape. James Searle Hawarder Gail Yohe Burlington Jose Valencia Tagudin FP 1 Fred Hkieemeier Rockwell City Frank Faust Earlville and Warren Bieber Reinbeck trailed Smith in order named. More than 60 started 20 conceded 2 chance to place among the first six Captaincy awarded to Smith whose brother captained when he set the present 25 24 record for the 4 7 mile run. CORNELL DEFEATS WESLEYAN Mount Vernon Oct 17 starting without Thompson half and Miller end Cornellians swamp Iowa Wesleyan 27 7 at Mount Pleasant Ensign and Kerwin backfield Gowans and O Neel in line Bieber Bolton subhair in plays costly to Wesleyan Sweet As a Nut long pass propels Wesleyan score.

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