East Waterloo Eyes Freeport Thanksgiving Football Clash
East Waterloo High School football aims to play Freeport on Thanksgiving in a bid to revive Freeport’s season and test themselves against a strong rival. The Pretzels look to end their slate with a December favorable result as coaches weigh travel to Freeport and a possible Rockford test.
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Sterling
Midge Makeever
East Waterloo High School
Freeport High School
Long
Illinois
Middle West
Hast
Waterloo
Pretzels
Freeport
Bob Wiecke
George Zuelke
Ilinois
Dubuque
Joliet
West Aurora
Tf Freeport
Hast Waterloo
Rockford
Zuppke
Rockne
East Waterloo
West High
Chicago Heights
Towa Elevens On Active Grid Field Roundup
Des Moines reports schedule of 14 scattered grid games with Iowa teams featured. Predictions cite hurricane like storms of action from Ripon at Iowa, Iowa State winds against Missouri and Drake hoping to edge Grinnell. Other matchups include Penn vs State Teachers, Central vs Iowa Wesleyan, Mount Pleasant, Columbia, St Ambrose, Luther, Vermilion, Coe, Simpson, Carnell, and Des Moines U versus De Paul.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ripon College
University of Iowa
McLain
Missouri
Lindbloom and Co
Iowa State
Tigers
Columbia
Drake
Grinnell
Penn
Gedar Falls
Central
Iowa Wesleyan
Des Moines University
de Paul
Chicago
Paran
Carthage
Fern Neb
Normal
Sill
Missouri Wesleyan
Graceland
Lamont
George Pipgras Hurt Witness in Ontario Driving Trial
George F Pipgras, New York Yankees pitcher, and his wife witnessed in a Ontario reckless driving trial after an automoblie accident Tuesday left the pitcher slightly injured near Wardville, Ont. The couple were en route to Slayton, Minnesota. Buena Vista Upsets Western Union 26 to 0 in Storm Lake. Trinity College Beats St Marys 20 to 6 in Sioux City.
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George Pipgras
Ontario
London
Ont
George F Pipgras
New York Yankee
Pipgras
Wardsville
Qnt
Slayton
Minn
Buena Vista
Storm Lake
Iny
U.R
Western Union
Beavers
Western “Union
Open Champion Lessons on Grip and Swing Fundamentals
The text stresses grip as the single most important fundamental for beginners and players alike. It emphasizes correct stance, head position, and follow through, noting that a proper grip and form lead to proper swing and higher success in shots.
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Tha Bea
Moment Al Jolson settles million on a bride
A fragmentary column notes a sensational claim about entertainer Al Jolson allegedly settling one million dollars on a bride. The piece weaves through unrelated village items and quips about local events, stock tips, and witty captions, reflecting a bustling but casual era newspaper vibe.
Herbert Hoover treasurer on Stanford football team
Los Angeles October 20 The debut of Herbert Hooverly politics came in his junior year at Stanford in 1894 when he was elected treasurer of the football team. A ticket with H Hicks and Lester Hinsdale swept the field. Hoover led with broad popular appeal as team victories, including a 6 to 0 Thanksgiving win over California, helped boost their postseason chances with Chicago. The Stanford lineup lists Hoover as treasurer alongside future notable figures such as Hicks, Hinsdale, and Pauly among others from the ’04 squad.
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Courier Special Service
Los Angeles
Herbert
Hicks
Stanford
A's
Hoover
Ticks
Hinsdale
Peragnel
Chicago
San Francisco
Stagg
Hirshberger
Herbert Hoover
Senator Hicks
James Pauly
Etd
San Diego
Cal
Joel ¥. Field
Texas
Charles Dale
Dale
Arthur H. Burmnette
the Gas & Electric Co
Martinez
Gal
Herbert ©. Hoover
Rockford
Ill
Guy Cochran
A. Thomas
Mr. Hoover
Alfred B. Spaulding
Lane Hospital
Abraham Lewis
Honolulu
Jackson E. Reynolds
First National Bank
Broadway
Wall Street
New York
Illinois
John FR. Waller
Til
Charles City
Charles G. Patten
J. G. Arthur
Purdue University
Joan R. Waller
John Rk. Waller
LeGouri Loses To Delaney On Foul in Des Moines Fight
Des Moines welterweight Tony LeGouri was defeated by Young Delaney of Perry when a low blow in the sixth round led to a foul that gave Delaney the decision. Delaney had dominated earlier, and Dwyer beat Kane in the semi wind-up. Two other preliminaries ended by KO.
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Des Moines
Tony Legourt
Young Delaney
Perry
Delaney
Legourl
Tim
Edd! Dwyer
Johnny
Kane
Roanoke
West Virginia
Harvard Grid Great Arthur French Leads 1928 Varsity
Harvard captain Arthur French, a sprinter and broad jumper, anchors the 1928 Varsity football team. He stars in the forward pass attack, shows aggressive play, and sparked a standout kickoff return against North Carolina. Teammates Gilligan, Harper, and Guarnaccia bolster the squad as Harvard blends speed with disciplined offense.
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Harvard
Arthur French
Gillligan
Harper
Guarnaccia
North Carolina
Brill
Big Game Memory in Floyd and Cerro Gordo Counties
Pioneer John R. Waller recalls abundant buffalo elk and deer in Floyd County during the 1850s and 1880s. He notes buffalo hunts near Clear Lake, a wild west show hoofed exhibit, and Indian hunting grounds along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Bears, wild turkeys and many deer framed a hunter’s world as climate and ice shaped winter hunts.
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Floyd
Cerro Gordo Counties
Waller
Picneer
Floyd County
John Blunt
Daniel Green
Cedar
Shell Rock
John R. Waller
Clear Lake
Rufus
Clark
Joseph Kelley
Glark
Charles Bigelow
Charles City
W. D. Lawrence
Qcharles City
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
Little
Big Cedar
David Swift
Charlies City
Eldora Loses 18 7 to Cedar Falls Tutors in Pupils Meet
In Cedar Falls IA on Oct 20 the Eldora football team was defeated 18 to 7 by the training school of Iowa State Teachers College. Key plays included Olsen's 16 points for the tutors with a fumble recovery return and a field goal. Lentz scored for Eldora, Citations show Olsen and Lentz as scoring players with a safety by the tutors. The game featured backfield action from Olsen, Lentz, and Dormshack with substitutions noted for Elders and McCall.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Eldora
Iowa State Teachers College
Arthur ‘Olsen
Stephen
Eldore
Lentz
Olsen
Sehsat
Eldora Pormanack
Buck Rumft
RT Johnson H. Bostlough
Herme Bragonier
MecCusher
W. Boslough
McCall Brindiey
Bpide Hill
Barnes Westburg
Dormshack
R. Prior
Lil Mason Olsen
Prand
Urquhart
T. C
Willy Elders
Cowell
McCall
Thornburg
Ames
Akins
Grinnell
Mnesman
Holck
Beavers and Wheat Trade Highlight Early Iowa Trickery
In 1859 in Charles City and Cedar Rapids area, Joe Dean offered wheat in exchange for beaver and mink traps, trading 100 bushels of wheat for 12 double spring beaver traps plus 12 mink traps. The deal prospered for young Deal, who profitably trapped beaver and mink, illustrating early disregard for conservation.
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Waller
Charles City
Joe Dean
Cedar Rapids
Young Deal
Young Deall
Iowa
Independent Cage Team formed for Waterloo season
Steely's Steve organizes the Independent Cage Team in Waterloo to raise athletic visibility with 42 players trying out including Joe Sansone Bob Potter Frank Eicker and Francis Schammel Reese and Marshall. Harold Sandburg will coach with first practice planned next Wednesday in an unnamed gym. Fellmer seeks a regular gym and the squad plans to join the Commercial league against teams from Charles City Cedar Rapids Victor and other area cities.
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Waterloo
Steely's Clothing Company
Joe Sansone
Bob Potter
Frank Eicker
Francis Schammel
East High
Reese
Des Moines University
Marshall
University of Kansas
Gerald Fellmer
Harold Sandburg
Town Wesleyan College
Eddyville
Sandburg Wsill
Fellmer
Hart-Parry
Charles City
Fort Des Moines
Quaker Oats
Cedar Rapids
Texaco Company
Victor
Steamboat Rock
Marshalltown
Dubuque
Six Blackfeet Indians Add Color to Minnesota Chicago Game
Six Blackfeet Indians from Montana joined Minnesota's homecoming clash with Chicago at Memorial Stadium. The Gophers, with top players healthy, were heavy favorites against Coach Stage's Maroons, who played with several injured stars. After the main game, Minnesota’s B team faced Wesleyan of Mitchell.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Montana
Chicago
Minnesota
Memorial Stadium
Gophers
Coach Stage
Maroons
Pokete Wesleyan
Mitchell
Pro Marathon Opens As UAE Rages Joe Ray
New York, Oct 20. On a tan bark track in Madison Square Garden Sunday night professional marathon running will be reintroduced to the American public after a two decade lapse. Bill Pickens promotes a nine man field led by Joie Ray and Abdul El Ouafi with $6500 in prizes.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Bill Pickens
Abdel el Quali
Jose Ray
America
River
el Ouaii
Amsterdam
Ray
Jolo Ray
el Qouafi
Ouafi
Willie’ Kolehmainen
Juri Lessman
Antwerp
Ollie Wattinen
Giusto Umeck
Italy
Arthur Newton
Sam Richman
Gunner Knausland
Sweden
Joie Ray
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