West High Eyes Cedar Rapids Clash In 1918 Gridiron Season
West High of Cedar Rapids, coached by Jay Couch, tunes up for the November 7 meeting with Cedar Rapids after a Dubuque tuneup. The squad, led by Glenn Miller and Red Lichty, boasts a strong offense, stout defense, and a lineup featuring Captain Hitching and Max Miller as key backs, with Lin dsinger Allen on the wings. The team aims to challenge Davenport for Iowa state honors as they head into late-season contests versus Dubuque and Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Locust
Jay Couch
West High
Bunnytown
Dubuque
Inasiiuca Ag
Cedar Rapid
Davenport
Dubuque Bh
West
Coweh
Iowa
Rose and Black
Glenn Miller
Lichty
Hitching
Max Miller
Cedar
Rapids
Rose and Blackling
Lindsinger
Allen
Matthews
McAlvin
Roemer
Leonard
Burnham
Knoop
Colin
Jinxoes
Couch
Waterloo
Kaehigh
Tribaque
Plesse
Nils Prem
der Potetruteptee Trainen
Cr Tana
Cour Ue
Pune
Twitr Pubugne
Watellgo
Jleywardine
Goth Times
Dubie
la Luym
Parkin
Skien
de Bas
Scripture
Garrabant
Husky Dubuque
Bin
Berray
Iowa City Protest Could Cost Cedar Rapids Wins
Iowa City high alleges Orville Frank, a five year player, appeared on Cedar Rapids eligibility lists since 1915. If the board rules Frank ineligible, Cedar Rapids games in which he played may be erased, affecting last Saturday’s state championship result.
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East High
Cedar Rapids
Lowa City High School
Iowa High School Athletic Association Board of Control
Iowa City Athles Beard
Orville Frank
Town City Board
Cedar Rapids High School
Frank
Lee Frank
Waterlo
Leo
Novak
Courier and Reporter
Iowa City
Iowa
Eugene Henley
State Athletic Association Board
Illinois Leads Sig Ten After Weekend Wins
Illinois tops the Western Conference race with big victories over Purdue and Iowa. Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan State and Ohio State press for the title as Northwestern surprises and Illinois, Chicago and Northwestern clash in pivotal eliminations.
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Chicago
Purdue
Iowa
Wlinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Milin
Ohio State
Hefent
Northwestern
Regarrded Ag
Love
Strnegios
Thisa
Odie
Mienois
Towa
Michigan
Ann Arig
Winois
Tinois
Mwinois
Phe
Tmnois
Michigan Aggies
Wolverines
Kentucky State
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
DLOMEEFE TO MEET ROSTAN TONIGHT IN WATERLOO ARENA
Dennis O'Keefe and Navy Rostan arrive in Waterloo for a four round boxing card at the Waterloo arena. Rostan trains with Tommy Ryan influence and O Keefe seeks another Mansfield showing as Davenport's Jock Reed faces Joe Mando in the semi windup. Babe Meanor of Rock Island set as referee for the night card with an 8 30 start.
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Rostan
Waterloo
Shane
Keefe
McClintan
O'Keefe
Tostan
Hostan
Tommy Ryan
Ryan
Joliet
Jock Reed
Davenport
Joe Mando
Rock Island
Babe” Meanor
Meanor
Boxing Flashes from Cities Highlight Heavyweights
Sport wires report several six to fifteen round bouts. Wills outpoints Jeanette in eight rounds, Brennan defeats O’Cowd, Rosenburg stops Lun dy in three, Langford and Thompson draw in Tulsa, Jackson beats Drummie in Philadelphia, Perry edges Walsh in Pittsburgh, Grass over Latsa in Jersey City.
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Jersey City
S.J
Harry Wills
Joe Jeanette
Bill Brennan
Dan Ovowd
Dave Rosenburg
Rube Lundy
Tulsa
Okla
Sam Langford
Jack Thompson
Philadelphia
Wille Jackson
Johnny Drummie
Pitighureh
Back Perry
Joe Walsh
Sport
Marty Grass
Steve Latsa
Winter Baseball Promises Several Warm Arguments
A packed look at the off season in baseball as power struggles unfold among owners and league officials. Navin and Mays injunctive cases loom while Ruppert and Frazee push for control as Herrmann faces resistance. The piece foreshadows a showdown that will shape the hot stove league and raise questions about ethics in the sport.
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New York
Ban Johnson
Cols. Ruppert
Muston
Conliskey
Frazee
Wegner O
Supreme Court
Mays
Bee Ted
T Bass
Frank
Nagin
Tigers
Yankees
Detroit
Navin
Polo Grounds
Miller Huggins
Black Hose Tribe
Carl Mays
Drew Johnson
Garry Herrmann
Reds
National Commission
Baker and Veerk
Col. Ruppert
Singe
Red
National League
Herrmainn
John Heydler
The
American
Wil
Herrmann
Johnson
Dame Rumor Attacks Billiards Championship Talk
Rumor surrounds the national 18.2 billiards championship at the Hotel Astor New York as Hoppe is accused of fixed play. The piece questions championship form and notes prior Red Sox scandal exposure while hinting at controversy in sports reporting.
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Hoppe
Hotel Astor
New York
Red Sox
Humorous clipping on editors and public gossip
The piece mocks press culture with jokes about editors and obituaries. It mentions a cynical editor and an applicant claiming humor as qualification. It notes social trends like lengthy public discourse, greetings, and a lively but fragmented late night newspaper culture.
Plan to form 1920 Class B Iowa baseball league noted
Waterloo is seen as a key potential member as organizers move quickly to establish a 1920 Class B league. A Waterloo meeting is planned tonight with representatives from several Iowa cities to discuss forming a league with teams from Des Moines Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge Mason City Marshalltown Ottumwa and Davenport. The Des Moines Capital reports skeptically on local support for lower class ball while Des Moines owners consider moving or selling.
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Des Moines
Westerloo
Frank Hoyle
Sam Smith
Towa
Belden Hill
Cedar Rapids
Buggees
Davenport
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
Roosters
Fairweather
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