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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1926

Page

15

Old Rose Football Plans Warm Reception for Kellys Tigers

Old Rose high of Cedar Rapids coached by Bill Kelly faces West in a key 1926 clash. Cedar Rapids beat Council Bluffs 14 7 last week, making a first defeat for Council Bluffs in two seasons. West prepares with injuries healing and lineup adjustments, Rose fitting in at multiple positions as coach Ralph Raff keeps drills intense.

Old Rose Kelly’s Tigers Thomas Jefferson High Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids West

Homecoming at Upper Iowa Begins Friday in Fayette

Upper Iowa university gears up for a three day homecoming in Fayette starting Friday. Alumni invitations drew a record crowd forecast as events include the play 1200 a Year, a trustees meeting, gymnastic stunts, a campus float parade and a football clash with Luther College Decora. Coach Dorman is hospitalized in Rochester after 17 years guiding the grid team.

Fayette Upper Iowa University Board of Trustees Gymnassium Glauther College Decoran Lather Upper Llona Peacocks Dorman Rochester

Basketball Drill at T. C. Uncovers Promising Cagers

Cedar Falls reports a new basketball season under Coach Arthur Dickinson with no reg ilra from last year. Promising freshmen Moyers, Martin, Goken, Hartman, Pollack and Wagner join veterans Arius, Hughes and Schlesselman as candidates report. Practice emphasizes fundamentals, passing, shooting, and a short pass offense as pivoting becomes key to advancing down court.

Cedar Falls Arthur Dickinson L. T. Co Yowa Moyers Martin Goken Hartman Pollack Wagner Arius Hughes Schlesselman Tickinson

Little Tutors Face Alumnae in Weekend Game

Cedar Falls Oct 26 The Little Tutors prepare to meet an alumnae team Saturday after a hard week of practice. Coach Schneider tests wingmen and moves Sherman to end to leverage his size. The squad faces weight and experience gaps but trains hard aiming to extend an undefeated streak.

Cedar Falls Saturda Waverly High Schneider Sherman Husky

Budapest court fines man in murder case with singing dos

A Budapest court fines a man 5500 in a case involving a “singing dos” and questions whether justice exists across borders. The item mixes oddities with critique of legal outcomes and local color from early 20th century press.

Budapest

Caddies Banquet at Sunnyside Club Planned for Saturday

Caddies of Sunnyside Country Club will hold their annual banquet at the club Saturday at 6 30 p m. Rob Elderton Sunnyside pro announced today nearly 100 caddies are expected to attend the event an annual award given by the club to the faithful club carriers Elderton and the program committees are preparing a program of music talks and stunts for the caddies to participate in The Sunnyside club annual meeting will be held at the clubhouse Thursday evening Matches in the president vice president tournament are to be completed by 5 p m tomorrow after which the losers will banquet the winners Officers for the 1926 27 season are to be elected and three board of governors members will be replaced Trophies will be awarded and reports made by officers and committee chairmen Three pairings in the tournament were announced in the Courier last week.

Sunnyside Country Club Rob Elderton Sunnyside Pro Elderton Sunnyside Club Board of Governors Courier

Delaney Wiggins Battle Ends In Ten Rounds Draw

Chicago fans witnessed a dramatic ten round heavyweight bout as Jimmy Delaney and Chuck Wiggins battled to a draw at the Coliseum. Both fighters pressed hard from start to finish, with Delaney rallying after a ninth round knockdown to finish strong. Bloodied and exhausted, they left the ring to cheers from 5,000 spectators.

Jimmy Delaney Chuck Wiggins Chicago Jimmy Delaney Paul Indianapolis Delaney Wiggins Hlinots Delaney Wiggins Big Fellowa

Michigan and Illinois clash to defend Big Ten title

Chicago's sports desk notes Michigan aims to defend the Big Ten title in Saturday's showdown with Illinois, while Purdue, Wisconsin, Northwestern, and Indiana also loom as challengers. Notre Dame tangles with Northwestern in a non-conference game as Ohio State seeks a bounceback after beating Columbia.

Chicago Michigan Illinois Furdue Navy Badgers Phelan Ashting Maving Inlgota Notre Dame Minnesota Indiana Iwwabash Ffair I Spears Tudhaiua Wisconsin Intue Tna Purdue Pat Pare Ohio State Columbia New York Buckeyes Iana Grange Hawkeyes Rupplke Zuppke Kappa Sig Altho Towa Inuwersen Ceclared Kutsch Inowersen

Ethical trends in wildlife farming and game meat demand

A reader argues that ranching wild game and farm raised substitutes can support conservation. He recalls enjoying fried cutthroat trout and supports raising pheasants bison and elk for food, noting law compliance and potential market growth. He urges more ranches to supply elk and other game meat respectfully.

Am Eastermer Ull Fala Hison Untir Massachusetts

Modern Short Bouts No Good for Ex Champs

Gene Tunney remains the only boxer to win a world heavyweight title by decision in a short ten round bout. The writer argues that such fights do not prove clear superiority and cites historical examples like Jeffries versus Corbett and Battling Nelson to illustrate how ten or fewer rounds could have altered legendary reigns.

Gene Tunney AT. Demaree Porner Mitcher York Cinata Jack Dempsey Jim Jeffries Jim Corbett Coney Island Battling Nelson Lil

Morgan Whips Johnny Dundee in Coast Boat Match

Ted Morgan of Seattle defended his junior lightweight title in San Francisco, driving Johnny Dundee of New York to defeat after fracturing Dundee’s right hand early in the second round. Morgan held the edge in weight and control, delivering a steady barrage and closing strong through the final rounds.

Morgan Johnny Dundee San Francisco Cal Ted Morgan Seattle New York Dundee Dundec

Ellsworth Hosts Central College Eleven in Homecoming Clash

Ellsworth College in Town Falls Virginia prepares for the second annual homecoming as Central College visits for a key gridiron clash. Ellsworth aims to extend its four game win tally while Central College carries two defeats and two wins, with alumni from across the state expected to attend.

Town Falls Central Collegea Tanthers Ellsworth College Ellsworth Central Shorsen Iowa Wesleyan Pella Parsons Shll Western Union Tabor Estherville Port Cedre Fortier Mumni Centrol College Troe jGoorse Bannamp Department For Philosophy

Rollinger Plans Brief Retirement From Boxing

Lou Rollinger of Waterloo says he will retire from boxing for six to eight months. He does not consider himself finished and plans outdoor work on a farm during the layoff. The loss to Young Stribling last Friday prompted the break as he eyes a return next summer and a possible rematch. Larney Lichtenstein, his manager, heads to California with Baby Joe Gans for upcoming bouts.

Lou Rollinger Waterloo Lou Young Stribling Larney Lichtenstein Bollinger Stribling Rollinger California Baby Joe Gans Pacific Coast

Hawkeye Williams to Winter in Globe Arizona Selling Cars

Former Waterloo and Dubuque pitcher Hawkeye Williams spends the winter in Globe Arizona, selling automobiles. He hopes to return to Dubuque next year. Philadelphia may not care for Sesqui centennials but football fans urge unity against Purdue. Lincoln Neb official Farl Johnson, superstitious, keeps a penny as a cue for captains. Princeton’s Stinson recovers a tipped pass for a touchdown after Baruch’s block. Elkhart Kansas prep star John Moore, 20, 6'2½", 309 pounds formerly a center, shrinks to 205 pounds this season with size 48 pants still fitting yet not lasting a full year.

Ey Williams Waterloo Dubuque Globe, Ariz Farl Johnson Lincoln Neb Johnson Midge Makeover Ralph Sarnt John Moore Elkhart Kan John

Hide Groom For Natural Hair Growth Ad Claim

An ad touts Hide Groom as a dignified affordable hair growth product. It promises a natural shine and well groomed appearance, claiming the tonic works on all hair types, keeps hair combed, and helps grow thick lustrous hair.

Zuppke Admired by Waterloo Youth on Illinois View

Waterloo student writes to Courier sports editor about Bob Zuppke and Illinois. The piece notes Zuppke praises Ingwersen, discusses a close homecoming win, Kutsch’s strong showing, Peters’ kicking, and a favorable view of Michigan and conference standings, with a bear story at a Saturday banquet.

Waterloo Illinois U Zuppke Ingwersen University of Illinois Walter C. Lee Illinois Bob Zuppke Courier Sports Kutsch Illini Peters Lowe Wisconsin Ohio State Michigan Minnesota Iowa Zippke

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