East High poised for Cedar Rapids clash in title race
East High faces Cedar Rapids with a 163 pound line compared to Cedar Rapids 147. West High hopes for Novak’s squad, while Coach Kresensky prepares reserves and Wood may see limited action as East High aims to boost stock for state honors and all state contention.
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Des Moines ‘Register
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Kresensky
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Novak
Ducks
East High Belt
Rube Marquard Claims Poor Deal From Old Team
Brooklyns pitcher Rube Marquard says he faces a frame up and a black mark on his record after being blacklisted by the Dodgers for ticket scalping during the world series. He insists he does not want to quit baseball and fears being driven out despite his thirteenth season in the sport.
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Rube’ Marquard
Dodgers
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Marquard
Kame
A Rope of Sand Discusses Tradeoffs and Politics
A fragmentary item reflects Chicago branding shifts from meatpackers to opera stars while musing on political divisions and the economy. The piece references eastern tours, New York comparisons, and debates over prices, with mention of automobiles and women voters shaping the political landscape.
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White House
Big Ten Football Standings and Highlights From Week
Illinois and Wisconsin remain unbeaten as Michigan Ohio and Chicago push toward the top. Illinois defensive line stifled Iowa 20 to 3 while Wisconsin topped Northwestern 27 to 7 and Illinois 20 to 3. Michigan's Yost backfield click and Ohio State’s Stinchcomb spark open field runs as Indiana upset Minnesota 21 to 7.
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Ohio
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Iowa
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Wilce
Harley
Stinchcomb
Goad
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Minnesota
Williams
Upper Iowa Prep for Teachers Battle in Fayette
A large crowd is expected for the tenth annual football showdown between Iowa State Teachers College and Upper Town University in Fayette. Cedar Falls aims to even the series after recent wins by Buena Vista and Penn as Coach Dorman sharpens the Upper Town squad for a strong performance.
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Towa State Teachers College
Unpey Lown University
Upper Town
Cedar Falls
Dorman
Buena Vista
Penn
Cedar Rapids Tigers Show Power In Football Display
Cedar Rapids notes the Tigers boast a strong line and fast backfield with a potent aerial game. Don Hines is praised as a top pivot, while Barta Alexander Garnes Janda Yerkes Carringer contribute steady ground gains and pass catching. A clash with Waterloo cast high looms as a championship test.
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Stagg Praises Illini After Strong Iowa Win
Coach Stagg returned from Urbana to lecture Illinois squad over an hour. He warned Chicago that Iowa would not be soft and noted a flood of breaks in the third quarter that helped Illinois. Elton and Reber, ruled ineligible, plus Captain Goetz controversy, loom over football news.
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Elton
Reber
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Davis Halts Thorpe in Four-Round Draw on Coast
Travie Davis of Everett Washington fought Harvey Thorpe of Kansas City to a four round draw for the Pacific coast welterweight crown in Seattle.
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Hi Harvey Thorpe
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Travie Davis
Everett
Wash
Independents Cancel Des Moines Trip To Legion Game
The Waterloo Independent eleven will not travel to Des Moines to meet the Argonne post squad of the American Legion next Sunday due to a dispute over traveling expenses. Captain Doug Bragdon said they are seeking an alternative arrangement, with several possibilities under review. The cancellation disappoints Waterloo fans who hoped to gauge the local team against a strong Des Moines Legion unit that beat Rock Island Car Shop 16 to 0 last Sunday.
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Argonne Post
American Legion
Battlers A la Kenyon
Doug Bragdon
Boxers Move and Promoters Plan Big Matches
Johnny Dundee signs Hughey Hutchinson a top Philadelphia featherweight for frequent bouts. A grudge match Sailor Friedman versus Richie Mitchell set Oct 25 in Hast Chicago before the Welter-Tendler card. Jack Britton and Ted Lewis poised for a 10 round title fight on Oct 28 in Cleveland. Referee Harry Stout hired by promoter R C Welsh at $2,500 monthly.
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Bas
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Sailor
Freidman
Richie Mitchell
Milhwaukee
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Benton Harbor
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Yor
R. C. Welsh
Harry Stout
Milwaukee
Stout
Tommy McCarthy to Fight Tony Melichar in Beardstown Trial
Chicago reports Tommy McCarthy will meet Tony Melichar in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Beardstown on October 25. McCarthy then heads to Seattle where he is signed, continuing Langford’s crushers.
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Chicago
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Montana
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Seattle
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Crushers
Gardner’s Boxing Link Sparks New Jersey Baseball Talk
Report ties Larry Gardner third baseman to a Bar Levinsky bout as New Jersey boxing chief questions the claim. Smith, refusing action without solid evidence, notes Gardner’s return to Indiana if coaxed, while fans view the boxing rumors as part of a shifting season backdrop.
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Cleveland
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New York City
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