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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1925
Page
15
Ley Young a Kingsley cream buyer was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Sam Lang and ordered held on 3090 bond for the next grand jury session.
The article discusses how kickoff returns stress a defense, noting formations and player roles as tacklers and receivers attempt to penetrate the kick team. It describes the risks of miscoordinated blocking and the thin line opposing the ball carrier across the field.
Des Moines area prep football teams lead the race for state honors with unbeaten records and several ties. Washington Cedar Rapids beat Ottumwa last week showing power. Mason City faces tough schedule. various weekend games list incl Eagle Grove Fort Dodge and Des Moines Roosevelt. Weather caused postponements and a large turnout at luncheons and dinners raised profits.
A vintage ad copy touts hair grooming products priced to save customers cents per use. It claims a natural gloss and well groomed look for daily styling and mentions growth benefits for fuller hair, appealing to both business and social appearances.
The article advises choosing between forcing the mashie and using a half iron based on wind. With a following wind, force the mashie. into the wind, play the half iron. A high ball is needed with the wind and a low ball against it. The mashie is recommended from long grass or tight lies.
In Iowa eight college football games are on the slate. Drake hosts Grinnell in a homecoming battle that could signal Missouri Valley Conference standings. Iowa State faces Washington in a key Valley game. Ohio State visits Iowa as students travel from the university to Columbus. Buena Vista and Trinity also meet in a storied rivalry.
The team faces De Paul and Des Moines in Saturday play at Centr. Cou. Chicara and Chicago area rivals loom while Des Moines University hosts the North Dakota Aggies in a key midseason test.
Marvin Goodwin former manager of the Houston Texas league club died from injuries suffered when his airplane plunged about 200 feet Sunday in Houston Texas He was a leading Texas league pitcher and had been recently sold to the Cincinnati Reds for 10000 He also served as a reserve officer in the National Guard.
An industrial basketball league sponsored by YS 3 AN A will form this winter. WP W Richardson, physical director, announced the plan. Six teams will compete including Illinois Central shops Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co and Bankeye Oil Co with three more to join. The season will begin in early December alongside junior intermediate and senior Sunday school leagues.
A planning meeting to organize weekly competition at East High will be held Monday evening November 2 with intermediate Levins and junior and senior activities to be arranged.
The Ames diary notes early season workouts for the freshman basketball squad under Coach Wheeler. Training splits into two sections to improve individual play as football squad disbands. emphasis on pentice and developing talent.
Fragmentary telegram style report from Keokuk Iowa notes a person named Thay Elen Gatas Si Pla Ok En Lurtieeton in Stur, a stroke at a Jawal Hotel. Weather bureau reports rain in Keokuk on October 20 and 21 with 3 inches of precipitation.
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