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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1927

Page

5

Salmale:-2 Teachers Trounce Penn 12-7 and Upper Iowa 53-7

Oskaloosa Iowa Oct 22 Pete Grochowski powered Iowa Teachers to a 12-7 win over Penn with plunges and a pass setup while Stevens and Cooper connected in key drives. Upper Iowa routed Central 53-7 as Dooley scored 25 and Moen added more. Cornell beat Ripon 20-7 after a halftime comeback and Kirksville topped Iowa Wesleyan 19-13.

Penn Upper Iowa Central Oskaloosa Pete Grochowski Iowa State Iowa Dave McCuskey Flash Grochowski Boyce Stevens Cooper Une Quaker Quakers Jimmie Quire Pederson oVan Vorhis Quire Avon Upper Town Pella Upper Iowa University Fayette Central College Roger Dooley Peacocks Moen John Dorman Towa Wesleyan Kirksville Iowa Wesleyan Lotal School

Iowa elevens on eight college grids across nation

Led by the University of Iowa eleven, Hawkeye teams spread across eight grids at home and abroad. Iowa targets a victory punch with a heavier line, hoping to slow the Gophers in a Missouri Valley clash. Grinnell, Drake, and Grinnell again mix in air and ground plays as varied games unfold in Des Moines, Sioux City, Morningside, Still College, Trinity, Coe, Graceland, Luther, St Ambrose, Davenport, and Waldorf matchups.

Associated Press University of Iowa Hawkeye Minnesota Joesting Ingwerson Ag Grinnell Drake Grinnell Capital City Sioux City Morningside Des Moines University Trinity Iown Missouri Fields Coe College St. Louis University Graceland College of Lamoni Conception College Luther St. Ambrose Davenport Waldorf Fort Dodge Junior College

Illinois to dominate Big Ten slate this football season

Chicago dates October 22 report Illinois will be represented on every Saturday and on all conference fields except Minnesota. Chicago and Illinois play six conference games each, Northwestern meets five, three other schools have five, and four universities schedule four conference games.

Chicago Illinois Northwestern University of Minnesota

Iowa swimmers land two on all American team

The 1927 all American intercollegiate swimming team includes two Iowa Ferret swimmers Merlin Carter from Des Moines and Russell Goldman of Iowa City. Carter is ranked fourth and Goldman seventh in the 200 yard breaststroke.

Courier Special Service Towa .City Frank Sullivan Princeton University, of Iowa D. A. Arm~bruster Merlin. I. Carter Des Moines Russell Goldman Iowa City Michigan Minnesota Yale Dartmouth University of Iowa Navy Syracuse Armbruster Ivan Klingaman Ned Ashton Standish Lambert Merlin Carter Carter Goldman E. W. McGillivray Chicago Edwin J. Marble Liscomb Iowa

Cotton Blossom Singers to Visit Waterloo Week

The Cotton Blossom Singers from Piney Woods School Mississippi will tour Waterloo the week of Oct 30. Laurence C. Jones, school principal, says the group will entertain churches schools clubs and other groups in or around Waterloo. To book call Mrs N F Brooks 630 Park Avenue West or First Congregational church for confirming dates.

Cotton Blossom Singers Colored Musical Organization Piney Woods School Mississippi Waterloo Laurence C. Jones Jones N. F. Brooks Park Avenue West First Congregational Church

Mississippi College Proud of Vet Tackle Brunson

Starkville Mississippi October 22 P Al the Mississippi A&M college is fielding under three new coaches this season with line and defense built around W W Brunson, veteran tackle and team captain. Brunson weighs 190 pounds and has been on the varsity two years, recognized as one of the best tackles in the Southern conference, strong and dependable in all situations.

Starkeville Miss W.W. Brunson Brunson

Fights Last Night Across Cities

Boxing results from multiple cities show a mix of knockouts and decision wins. Notables include Sid Barbarian defeating Mickey Sears in Boston, Bobby Garcia stopping Al Delmont in Newark, and Ernie Peters outpointing Britt Gorman in Minneapolis. Other bouts feature Tony Leto, Tommy White, and Leo Wax with decisive outcomes or draws.

Associated Press Boston Mass Sid Barbarian Detroit Mickey Sears Newark N. J Bobby Garcia Baltimore al Delmont al Lloyd Hubert Cleveland Jean Menzap France Minneapolis Minn Ernie Peters Chicago Britt Gorman Howard Mayberry Duluth Ollie Bartlett Syracuse N. Y Osk ‘Til Jack Malone St. Paul Denver Cole Jack Kane Ted Blatt Milwaukee One Step Watson Omaha Peewee Johnson Tampa Fla Tommy White Texas Tod Smith Canton Tony Leto Carl Cavelli Pittsburgh Erie Billy Leonard Willie Lavin Buffalo Jimmy Reed Eric Duncan McTavish St. Joseph Leo Wax Kansas City Teddy Gartin Drew Toby Smith Chuck Fulmer Lincoln Neb Everett Bird Joe Younger Des Moines

Rollinger Kayoed by Harry Dillon Purse Withheld

Winnipeg, Manitoba October 22. Lou Rollinger of Waterloo Iowa was knocked out by Harry Dillon of Winnipeg in the third round of a 10 round bout. Only traveling expenses were paid to Rollinger and his purse was ordered to charity on the Manitoba commission recommendation. Rollinger suffered a severe beating from the start.

Winnipeg Man Lou Rollinger Waterloo Iowa Harry Dillon Manitoba Commission Bollinger

Letter From a Theatre Woman Atoning for Love and Fame

The writer describes a shift from longing to happiness as she writes to Tabby. She reflects on love, self worth, and the theatre fever that drives her, noting she now feels more autonomous and hopeful about a leading role. The tone hints at personal growth and a pending continuation of the exchange.

Tabby Tabor

White Fire Drama Amid Passions And Secrets

The tale follows Tabor Wynne as autumn moods clash with his wife June’s modern vivacity while Lance Fairless and Effie Meade complicate their circle. A staged life, backroom letters, and a danger-filled night in New York drive Wynne toward crisis as Jenny Challis steps in with courage, aiding his survival.

Tabor Wynne June Husbn Lance Fairless Effie Meade Wynne Effie Lance Jennifer Challis Pairless New York Miss Challis Benn June Taor Tabor

Waterloo Hawks face profit via player sales at meeting

Mississippi Valley league club Waterloo Hawks rely on selling players for survival. Secretary Sam Frank read a financial report showing about 700 dollars net profit in 1927 and around 5000 dollars from player sales, with weather hurting attendance. Directors plan to keep Valley rules unchanged and oppose rookie and salary rule changes.

Mississippi Valley Waterloo Sam Frank Hawks

Geneva High Scorer Shines at Iowa Univ Track

Geneva high school and Parsons college track star wins high scoring honors at the all university championships in Iowa City. He dominates the 75 yard hurdles, 75 yard dash, high jump, and high and low hurdles while freshmen win most events and varsity turnout is light.

Geneva Iowa University Iowa City Albia High School Parsons College Everingham Fort Madison Wilmoth Adi

Indiana Expects to Keep Irish Score Low

Indiana, buoyed by a moral victory over Minnesota, prepares to face Notre Dame in Bloomington. Coach Knute Rockne’s Irish are favored, but Hoosiers aim to limit scoring with a forward pass attack after a 14–14 tie with Minnesota.

Bloomington Ind Minnesota Indiana Notre Dame Knute Rockne Pat Page Hoosiers South Bend Irish

Pulling Contests Attract Country Fair Draft Teams

Pulling contests between draft horses using a device that measures a team’s exact pulling power have become a recent attraction at country fairs.

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