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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1923

Page

6

Tigers Face East High Test After Unbeaten Start

Cedar Rapids reports aim at state prep title as undefeated Tiger squad prepares to meet Waterloo East High. Coach Novak’s eleven features new starters like Healy Cuhel and Murrel, with Murrel at fullback carrying strong ground attack. Waterloo East expected to provide stout defense and a tough test for the Tigers.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids High School East High Waterloo Miller Tigers Orange Black Nayak Warriors Englewood High Chicago Monticello Keokuk Oskaloosa Tiger Altho Murrel Tank Speer Kinch Dukel Novak Healy Cuhel Young Kauitwat

Cedar Rapids High Seeks Favorable Official Selection

Scribal groups from Des Moines and Shenandoah claim rough play by opponents as Cedar Rapids East High plans a compromise. Pete Welch favored. Cedar Rapids players to meet Sioux Falls and Spirit Lake, with later games at Toledo and Harrisburg PA, before possible home return.

Cedar Rapids East High East High Ty Pete Welch Des Moines Neon Spirits Lake Sioux Fall Toleo. G Waite High Harrisburg High

Waterloo Gophs Dominant In Three-State Grid Play

Waterloo's football squad, led by Benny Connor, stacks a string of exhibitions against Dubuque Mason City and Fort Madison as hype builds for a state title. The lineup shifts include Joyce replacing Connor at quarterback, with Rockford Illinois foes and Moline Illinois ties on the horizon. Delayed split buck plays and blocking schemes are outlined as Waterloo eyes tough upcoming games while awaiting Omaha and Dubuque contests.

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Crabtree City Rotary Club Supports High School Football

Charles City residents report the Rotary Club will pay travel expenses for the high school football team to travel to Dubuque for Saturday’s game. The notice is published as a local community ad. Havana Ribbon Cigar promotion appears in the same item.

Crabtles City Rotary Club Wile Sexdtand Wish Charles City Rotary Club Tbuque Dubuque

Drake U Aims for Missouri Valley Grid Crown

Des Moines Iowa October 23 1923 Drake university football fans hope to win the Missouri Valley championship. The Bulldogs expect solid results in upcoming games with Grinnell Ames Kansas and Oklahoma while Coach Salem offers guarded predictions. A Grinnell game draw draws many Drake backers to Grinnell for the Saturday contest with over a thousand fans expected to travel.

Des Moines Drake’ University Bulldogs Grinnell Ames Kansas Oklahoma Salem Drake Grin

Big Ten Coaches Emphasize Strength in Week 1 Prep

Western Conference coaches evaluated line and backfield power after a weekend of decisive results. Wisconsin warns against overconfidence as it hosts Minnesota while Indiana aims to rebound for Chicago. Ohio State drills follow a Michigan victory, Iowa plans to counter Chicago strength, and Illinois braces for Northwestern with a strengthened lineup.

Madison Wisconsin Indiana Minnesota Gophers Chicago Iowa

Football Crowd Sees Record Attendance Early This Season

Early season football crowds push toward record attendance as five top games last week drew about 200000 fans. Holy Cross 40000 Michigan versus Ohio 45000 Pennsylvania versus Columbia 38006 Notre Dame versus Princeton over 30000 Syracuse against Pittsburgh 25000. The sport shows unprecedented public interest already this season.

New York Holy Cross Princeton Pittsburgh Neven

Longstreet Stars At Center For Iowa State Football

Roy W. Longstreet from Rock Rapids has been the Iowa State College center for two seasons, earning praise as a worthy successor to Polly Wallace. The junior animal husbandry student is a stout defender and good playmaker, easing coaches’ worries about the pivot with another year ahead.

Roy WW. Longstreet Rock Rapids Iowa State College Longstreet Polly Wallace Cyclone Wallace

East High Primed for Major Battle Saturday

Cedar Rapids invades Waterloo next Saturday to meet East High in a marquee clash that could shape the national high school scene. The Orange and Black boast a perfect home record, while East High trains hard for a stiff test and plans temporary bleachers to seat an expected 500 fans.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ben Mill Tigers Bunoyville Iowa Buns East East High Grid Last High Bengals Miller Oskaloosa Shenandoah Junglemen Cedar Falls Eastleigh Wll West Hidgeridders Mason City Charles City West ‘High Ralph Sarff

Bowling contest narrows as Kimball Printing tabs late win

In a Commercial league match at Waterloo alleys Kimball Printing Co. edged Bowing Postoffice Towlers with W Manhant top scoring 212. Team line scores show Kimball Printing 363 total pins to Bowler Towlers 629 in a rugged late-night affair.

Postoffice Towlers Kimball Printing Company Waterloo W. Manaht Kimball Printing Co Waener Lawrence Lig Irs Richardson I Lyman Perch Toms le Vostofla

Old Rose and Black Ready for Weekend Victory

After Justasy's layoff the Old Rose and Black squad appears fit and aims to score another victory this weekend under Coach Kline's aggregation.

Tor Ha Kline Justasy Rose and Black

Officers Elected for Waterloo Checker Club

Clarence Wise was elected president and A G Cihak secretary and treasurer at the Waterloo Checker Club first meeting of the season held at McLean Smiths barber shop last night. Meetings will be Mondays thru winter. the Black Hawk county tournament starts Nov 5. All players urged to register. a membership drive was begun. non competitors may join.

Clarence Wise A. G. Cihak Waterloo Checker Club McLean & Smith Black Hawk

Sulentic Case Dismissed for Missing Witness

On judge J W Gwynne's order the case against Peter Sulentic for malicious threats was dismissed after the prosecuting witness failed to appear. The threats related to the accidental killing of the Sulentic child by automobile, noted to involve Otto Kettwig as the complainant.

Sulentic Peter Sulentic Otto Kettwig J. W. Gwynne Suléntic

Coe Freshmen Start Strong in Preparations for Next Season

Cedar Rapids Oct 23 A 24 man Coe freshman squad trained under Coach Ira T Carruthers with several players from Iowa programs like Eby's Kohawks Sid Hill and Reese among leaders for quarterback roles. Key backs include Slinger Torstenson and Lamb while Dusenbury anchors the line and other linemen show promise for future wing play.

Cedar Rapids Coe Ira T. Carruthers Altho Eby Kohawks Sid Hill Osage Reese Marshalltown W. Lamb Boone Sylvester Fort Dodge Hanft Columbus Junction Eddie Organ Marengo Carruthers Slinger Charles City Torstenson Milford Waymack Washington Lamb

Vinton High Football Player Dies After Injury

Roscoe Faris 17, Vinton high quarterback, died at Virginia Gay Hospital after injuries from a Friday game with La Porte City. His intestines were punctured. he had played football three years and was a junior. The town faced strong anti football sentiment and school dismissed.

Vinton Roscoe Faris Vinton High Virginia Gay Hospital la Porte City Faris Cedar Rapids Vinton Lad A. D. Faris Roscoe

Haskell Indians Race Ames Runners Saturday

Ames Iowa October 23 The Haskell Indians clash with Iowa State College five mile cross country runners on the hill and dale course by the college. A cross country meet and an all college track event are scheduled with a Grid Graph telegraphic update on Iowa State football progress.

Ames Haskell Indians Iowa State Iowa

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