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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

8

Real Battle Looms as Ames Fights Missouri

Ames fights Missouri in a major college football weekend with high stakes and widespread interest. The piece surveys top matchups across conferences, noting California vs. Stanford, Notre Dame at Georgia Tech, Army vs Harvard, and a Big Six with Nebraska, Syracuse, and Missouri Valley contenders. It highlights Ohio State, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin as pivotal games influencing standings.

Allah Ant ‘Lorna Georgina Missouri Valley Nebraska Syracuse Lincoln Missouri Hss Towa Tigers Alabama Tennessee Dinois Indiana Champaign Michigan Ohio State Buckeyes Minnesota Chicago Pennsylvania Penn State Wisconsin Purdue Bucknell Lafayette Carnegie Tech Dart Amouth S. Columbia Yale Brown Alabame Poly Mississippi Gertenary Baylor Drake Grinnell Kansas State Kansas Orergon Washington Southern Methodist Rice Texas Aggies Texas Christian Tulane Vanderbilt Washington State Oregon Aggies Colorado

Cornell Team Lively for Simpson College

Mt Vernon Indiana October 18 Undismayed by their defeat by Wisconsin Cornell College football team trains for Simpson next Saturday The Purple showed grit vs Badgers star Blair Neb halfback Kirby Cook injured but not badly Pedersen and Hribal praised as sophomores promising backs likely to start alongside Schenken Scott signals McGrath backfield veterans and a suggested line including Longren Kindred Hymbal McGullen Shinn White O Connor

Courter Mt. Vernon University of Wisconsin Dick Barker Cornell Simpson Badgers Kirby Cook Blair Barker Indianola Methodists Pedersen Star Tribal Cook Roy Crabtree Hribal John Schenken Paul Scott McGrath Longren Kindred Hymbal McGullen Shinn White O'Connor

Ames Players Invasion Touts Big Six Debut At Missouri

The Ames team travels to Columbia Missouri this afternoon for their second Big Six game against the Missouri Tigers. Prominent players Bob Burton from Waterloo and Farry Johnson will start, with Rudolph Teriand of Des Moines beginning at fullback. The roster includes L Bohannon Algona Esb Burtor Waterloo Forrest Bennett Okla, Glenn Johnson Grinnell Harry Johnson Dubuque Carl Kern Cedar Rapids Johnny Kuijp Davenport Ed Krekow Marcus Elmer Larson, Sergeant Bruit Harry Lindblom Des Moines Fred Athens Hull Carl Ours Creston Carl Petersen Chicago Heights Car Rud Glidden George Schlenker Des Moines Maynard Spear Toledo Harold Schwepp er Webster Guy Bob Stevenson Columbus Harold Teach Abingdon Ty Trauger Algona Angelph O Ferland Story City Richard Valentine St Anesatt Richard Wilcox Stanhope Gud Don War Kensington

University of Missouri Columbia Missouri Tigers Prom Ail Bob Burton Waterloo Farry Johnson Rudolph Teriand Sto City Ber Roel Workman L. Bohannon Algona Esb Burtor Glidden George Schlenker Des Moines Maynard Spear Toledo Harold Schweppr Webster Guy Bob Stevenson Colu Harold Teach Abingdon Ty Paul Trauger Angelph O "Ferland Story Civ Richard Valentine St. Anesatt Richard Wilcox Stanhope Gud Don- War Hensington

Fragmented musings and jokes from a 20th century column

A scrambled collage of poems, quips, and observations. It lampoons lipstick imagery and romantic vows, mocks modern life and diplomats, notes a retired Norwegian light keeper, and jokes about reporters, drinking at Knox College, and a rabbit uniting season.

Umpire Credits Yanks With Securing World Series Title

In Chicago Ottawa a veteran AL umpire said the Yankees talked themselves into the World Series title. From opening game in New York to the final St Louis clash the team barked at the Cards, boosting morale. Babe Ruth joined in during the fourth game as the Cards argued with the umpires over Sherdel’s quick rein.

Chicago Yankees Brick” Qwen New York St. Louis Yanks Owen Miller Buggins Babe ‘Ruth Sherdel Ali Cardinals

Charles City golf pro to California

Frank Timnovan, pro at Charles City Country Club, leaves Friday with his brother from Morning Side Country Club Sioux City for a trip to Los Angeles where he will join Lakeside club. Denavan will return March 16 for his third season. He built two new greens this summer and the club plans more improvements next year while Charles Laun remains in charge of clubhouse meals.

Oenecia Servier Charles Ta Frank Timnovan Charles City Morningside Sioux City Los Angeles Lakeside Denavan Maron Charles Laun

Simple Football Rules Advocated by Yost

Fielding H. Yost, director of athletics at the University of Michigan, calls for rewriting and codifying football laws to simplify and clarify the rules. He notes current rules are lengthy, with three sections, 28 diagrams, and 70 interpretations, many added informally, and stresses the need for clearer organization to prevent controversies. He emphasizes the vast, mostly college and high school coaches and officials who contribute to interpreting the game and aiding universal understanding.

Fielding H. Yost University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Rules Making Organization Ie Rules Ithe Committee Ithem Milla

Manchester Grid Players Proving Smart Students

The Manchester grid squad, coached by Greene, announces its two weekend games after a weather interrupted outdoor drill. The traveling first string roster includes Trooshagen, Clifford, Smith, Darey, Noble Young, Slack, Rator, Cook, Reisner, Boardway, Van Auk en, Hunt, Fletcher, Kenyon, Swindle, Tracy, Marko, Paisley and Hinty.

Manchester Greene Marion Trooshagen Clifford Smith Darey Noble Young Slack

Good Reserve Strength Drives Wisconsin as Big Ten Hope

Wisconsin showcases strong reserve depth in easy wins over Notre Dame and Gorell, with sophomores like Rose Fleet Carrier and Gene Rose boosting the offense. Veterans Welch, Wiese, Ziese, Warren, Davies, and new ends Smith Gantenbein Casey Cocksey Mansfield push for regular roles while Connor, Kresky, Backus, and Linden add guard power. Wisconsin travels to Iowa City November 17 aiming to erase last fall's 16–0 loss to the Hawkeyes.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Notre Damel Gorell Cardinal Altho Welch Mike Welch Badger Ed Wiese Milwaukee Allison Ziese Warren Davies L. Smith Gantenbein Casey Cocksey Mansfield Rose ~ Hale Gene Gordon Connor Marshfield Parks Kresky Backlus Linden Connor Badgers Joe Kresky Notre Dame Iowa Iowa City Hawkeyes

Captain Harris to Join Marion trip for reserve game

Captain Harris out with an injured ankle and mascot Buster Commerford will travel to Marion. Only the 11 most varsity-experienced players are eligible for the Buchanan county reserve game. Greene will take the listed squad to Des Moines and Chicago with Hintz Witt Wilson Colin Smith Clifford Smith Fife Boardway Evans Robert Young Sheppard Bangs Slack Roloff Daniels Markee Fletcher Tracy Cloud.

Harris Buster Commerford Marion Independence Buchanan County Greene Hintz Witt Wilson Colin Smith Clifford Smith Fife Boardway Evans Robert Young Sheppard Bangs Slack Roloff Daniels Markee Fletcher Tracy Cloud

Candidates for Rock Island baseball skipper chosen

Rock Island directors weigh four applicants to replace Pat Patterson as manager for the Mississippi Valley league club next spring. Walter Genin Eddie Farber Fred Schliebner and Joe Berger are named, with Berger favored but limited as a player.

Courier Sacein Rock Island Pat Patterson Walter Genin Eddie Farber Fred Schlichmer Joe Berger Genin Farber Toronto Lab Davenport Schliebner George Sisler St. Louis Browns Berger Lves Ottumwa Marshalltown

Norwegian Boxer Wins on Foul in Go with Wiggins

Otto von Porat of Norway defeated Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis in the third round on a foul in a scheduled 10 round bout at the coliseum. Referee Ed Purdy awarded Porat the decision after Wiggins was warned for a low punch and then fouled again. Porat dominated early rounds with strong right hands as 6,000 spectators watched the indoor show. Oakland Johnny Burns drew with Haaken Hansen in a middleweight bout, while Burns impressed with varied tactics in his Midwest debut.

Chicago Otto von Porat Norway Chuck Wigs Indianapolis von Porat Coliseum Ed Purdy Otto Haaken Hansen Burns Midwest

Grand Piano Storage Bargain Ad

Like new late model baby grand piano stored at Waterton. Seller offers $50 cash with small balance and $310 per month no interest for sacrifice price. For description or home contact Miss Sylvia Snook at 915 Walnut St Des Moines. Write immediately.

Waterton Sylvia Snook Walnut St Des Moines

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