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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

8

Ohio State Faces Michigan in Ann Arbor Showdown

Ohio State seeks revenge on Michigan after last year’s 17 16 loss and the 19 0 defeat five years ago as Coach Wilce juggles the lineup for a winning combination. Purdue, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Northwestern, Illinois, and Drake are also routing drills and strategy as teams prep for weekly Big Ten battles and outlandish gridiron plans.

Chicago Ohio State Michigan Ann Harbor Wolverines Kipke Ohio Wilce Purdue Welch Harvard Phelan Wisconsin Thistlethwaite

Iowa U Plans to Organize Soccer Football Squad

Iowa City Oct 20. University of Iowa to form a soccer football team under E G Schroeder. First practice today at 4 15 pm in the Field House. Hawkeyes to play Illinois at Champaign Nov 26 and may pursue intercollegiate status later. Schedule limited this fall. aims for a full series next year with other schools.

Courier Special Service Iowa City University of Iowa University of Ilinois Champaign Dainois Minnesota Ohio State Schroeder Iowans Iowa

Prep Runners Are Speeding Practice for Iowa U Races

East and West High cross country squads intensify training for the University of Iowa meet in Iowa City on Oct. 28. East High aims to field five runners Webberking Hardy Douglas Young and Perry. West High will pick from Gnagy Schmidt Jenks Sandhagen and Schrock under coach Arnold Bender, an alumnus and former Iowa U distance runner.

University of Iowa Iowa City East High Iowa Webberking Hardy Douglas Young Perry Arnold Bender Iowa U West, High Gnagy Schmidt Jenks Sandhagen Schrock

Hawkeyes to Open Season Against Minnesota at Minneapolis

Ten University of Iowa harriers will start the season against Minnesota in Minneapolis Saturday morning after a 4 mile time trial determined the squad. Capt L E Hunn leads the travelers with teammates Brady Coffie Cue Depping Derry Elliott McCammon Moulton and Wagner. Minnesota counters with Capt Binger Aker and freshmen Anderson. Iowa hopes to extend its unbeaten streak at Minnesota. last Gopher win was at Iowa City in 1921.

Courier Towa City University of Iowa Moulton Minnesota Binger Aker North Anderson Iowa

Capt Smith Out of Coe Football Lineup This Week

Cedar Rapids Oct 20 A diminutive halfback named Red Anderson played in Capt Smiths spot as Coe varsity faced freshmen in a scrimmage. Smith probable unavailable next Saturday due to an injury from the Carroll game last week. Barrows, his understudy, also on the disability list but may fill in if Anderson falters. Coach Eby was dissatisfied with the showing and kept players on the field until dark. The team plans to entrain for St Louis tonight.

Courier Special Service Cedar Rapids Anderson Smith Coe St.Louis University Carroll Dick “Barrows Eby St. Louis

Waterloo and Iowa sports wrap from 1927 season notes

Board of directors of Waterloo Baseball Association to hear 1927 season reports in Black's Tea Room Friday at 5:30. Waterloo men face suspensions and reassignments across leagues. Notables include Lee Venemon suspended by Columbia, Stuart Clarke on reserve, Charley Abbott released, Red Worthington and Ovid McCracken returning to Hawks. Also Lou Bollinger fights in Winnipeg and plans future middleweight career. West High football concerns and possible Burbank injury. Mississippi Valley league reserves seven umpires for 1928. Oklahoma City reserve list mirrors Valley League. Iowa coach Howard Jones writes for western paper praising Big Ten talent. Earl Blue fined $50 for fouling in Chicago bout. two managers fined for crowd disturbances.

Board of Directors Waterloo Baseball Association Waterloo

Paulino Uzcudun Scraps Bout With Phil Scott In New York

Paulino Uzcudun sprained his back at Madame Beys delaying his November bout with Phil Scott, forcing the match to be called off. Scott remains without an opponent for his American debut as managers weigh a new setup under James J. Johnston.

New York Paulino Uzcudun Phil Scott Paulino Walker Boxing Commission Scott H. H Great Britain Mr. Scott Phil Rickard Tex Rickard BH. H. of G. B Tottenham Court Road Hose Cart Company No. 3 Pauline Jack Sharkey Madame Bey Jess McMahon Madison Square Garden Jimmy James J. Johnston James 3. Johnston Johnston

Scout Day at Iowa to Feature Campus Tour and Denver Game

Iowa City officials announced a Scout Day program for October 29 at the University of Iowa. Activities include a campus tour, a swim in the field house pool, and free admission to the Denver-Iowa intersectional football game. Headquarters will be at the Iowa Memorial union with scouts registering on arrival.

Courier Special Service Iowa City Iowa Iowa Memorial Union United States Severi Denver

Mason City Hi Pegs Away for West High Mix

Mason City action sees Chuck Lombardo out a week due to three displaced vertebrae from the Marshalltown game. Kellum and McConnell move to tackle, Parrott and Kinney shift to wing ends as Givler may miss Saturday’s bout with Waterloo West High, a fast invader in a keen rivalry game.

Mason City HI Pegs West High MIX Kellum McConnell Parrott Kinney Waterloo Givler Waterloo West High Iowe

Iowa grid squad heads to Minnesota for key clash

Iowa City Oct 20 Thirty five man Iowa squad departs for Minneapolis to face the Gophers in what is billed as the season’s toughest game. Veteran players Gene Harvey Bill Gutches and Roger Dooley anchor a lineup with several changes announced by Coach Ingwersen as he reshapes the unit for the Big Ten test.

Three Veterans Help Make Upper Iowa Team Strong

Fayette, Oct. 20 There are but three men on Upper Iowa's grid and the veterans pace the squad with experience. The trio lead in drills and provide leadership as the team builds cohesion for the season.

Upper Iowa Courier Fayette

Illinois Wants 15 Round Boxing Bouts Following Dempsey Tunney Fight

The piece notes Chicago's push to legalize 15 round title bouts after boxing's 1926 legalization in Illinois set 10 rounds. Observers argue the Dempsey Tunney bout proved longer matches would decide champions, with lawmakers shelving the change until after the big fight spurred renewed effort.

Chicago Dempsey Turney Jack Illinois Llinois Tunney

3 CUSHION BILLIARD CHAMPION LEADS IN 300 POINT MATCH

Otto Reiselt of Philadelphia world champion in three cushion billiards led Gus Cupolos of Detroit by 21 points at the start of the second block of their 300 point match in Philadelphia. Reiselt scored 60 points in 62 innings and Cupolos 39 in the fret block. high runs were six for Reiselt and five for Cupolos. The match comprises five blocks of 60 points each and will conclude tomorrow night.

Philadelphia Otto Reiselt Gus Cupolos Detroit Retselt Cupolos

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