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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

15

Illinois Eyes Second Straight Big Ten Title

Illinois coach Robert Zuppke boasts a near-certain bid for a second consecutive Big Ten football crown following a victory over Indiana. The squad faces a demanding schedule with Ohio State as a major test, while Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin loom as threats.

Chicago Robert Zuppke Illinois Indiana Ohio State Zup Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Tmlini Zuppke Northwestern Michigan Iowa City Purdue Tlinois Harry Richman Wildcats Pape Towa Burt Ingwersen Oran Pape Ripon Clarence Spears Gopher Spears Glen Thistlethwaite Wilce Stagg

Fullback Needed as Rockne Tries 15 Candidates

Rockne seeks a crashing fullback to gain two or three yards for scoring. He tested 15 players in practice but found none satisfactory. The team blames recent defeats on the missing punch. Collins is out for the season with a fractured wrist.

Sooth Bend Ind Knute Rockne Notre Dame Wisconsin Georgia Tech Rockne Collins

Fights Last Night Roundup Across U S Cities

A roundup of boxing results from multiple cities. Joe Hid Peck beat Lou Avery in Little Rock. Babe Ruth defeated Tommy Ryan in Cincinnati. Johnny Farr outpointed Jimmy Hackley in Dayton. Tammy Murphy lost to Hilatio Martinez in Trenton. George Sidders beat George Fifield on a foul in Montreal. Daby Jo Gans outpointed Nick Palmer in New York.

Associated Press Little Rock Ark Joe “Hid Peck Kansas City Lou Avery Tulsa Okla Dayton Johnny Farr Cleveland Jimmy Hackley Indianapolis Cincinatti Babe Ruth Louisville Tommy Ryan Mme Keesport Philadelphia Joe Duncee Baltimore Walcott Lantard Chicago Hilatio Martinez Spain Tammy Murphy Trenton Borter Wim Maloney Boston Jack Reval Canada Tob Stills Hi No H Tony Fuente California Hutchinson Tat Anbus Snyder Doda City Kansas Big Dim Sigman Barberton Montreal al Foreman Leo Rit Roy George Sidders George Fifield Toronto New York Daby Jo Gans Angelen Nick Palmer Brooklyn Ins Blly Algers Phoenix Sammy Atonsyn

Earth Speeding Up in Daily Spin and Car Repair Tales

A fragmented Philadelphia ad notes a pair of cymbals and an Angora cat for sale, while a reflective poem laments modern speed and the jazz age. Quoted witticisms touch on women, gratitude, and a dogmatic judge, all echoing early 20th century culture.

Philadelphia Earth Mother Earth

Training School Reserves Triumph Over Cedar Falls Subs

In a Monday afternoon game at Washington Park the Training School reserves defeated Cedar Falls High School subs 13 to 0. Fuller and Sampler scored for the Little Tutors, Nelson kicking extra point after touchdown. Captain Joe Wilson is hoped to return for Friday’s game against Independence.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls Vo C Washington Park Tiger Fuller Sampler Nelson Tigers Joe Wilson Tine Independence

Tickets Still Available For Minnesota Iowa Homecoming Game

Officials from the Hawkeye athletics department report 4000 to 4500 tickets remain for the Minnesota Iowa homecoming football game in Iowa City. In emergencies additional bleachers will be added to Town City Field, increasing seating beyond the usual 28 000 capacity by a few hundred.

Lamiaenart Courier Spreial Towa City Minnesota-Iowa Hawkeye Department of Athletics Tows Field Sone

Big Ten Schools Attract Large Student Bodies Across Nations

Ann Arbor reports that ten Big Ten universities enrolled about 90 000 students last year, with around 75 000 in degree programs. Alumni networks span from New York to San Francisco, supporting vast regional interest in conference activities and athletics.

Fielding WW Yost Ann Arbor Mich United States Rainbow Boys Big Ten John Jb. Griffith Iun Michigan New York New Orleans San Francisco Hlinots Minnesota Ohio State Wisconsin Chicago Northwestern Towa Indiana Purdue

German Navy Opens Independent Sports Program

Kiel Germany Oct 23 sailors in the German navy have started their own sporting events outside regular service athletics for the first time in naval history. The move aims to develop sports better suited to professional scale and competition.

Kiel Germany

Packers at Des Moines Possible With Local Team

Des Moines officials discuss a potential Packers game at Des Moines as E Lee Keyser of the Western league club confirms Harry O Boyle a former Notre Dame star is among Packers players.

Packers Des Moines Green Bay Packers E. Lee Keyser Harry O'Boyle Notre Dame Nack

Pastor Milner Combines Ministry with Panthers Fervor

Birmingham resident Rev. John Milner at 64 trains with the Birmingham Southern College Panthers every Saturday. Though not officially connected to the college, he handles gridiron drills, passes, and line work and also cheers from the stands. Milner, native of Birmingham, studied at Alabama and Princeton, served as a pastor in Georgia and Alabama, and participated in the Pan-Presbyterian conference and Red Cross during World War I.

Birmingham. Ala John Milner Birmingham Brother John Birmingham Southern College Panthers Panthers Milner University of Alabama Princeton Georgia Alabama Scotland Red Cross Birmingham Southern College

Marshalltown Feuds Over Valley League Ousting Effort

A heated dispute in Marshalltown centers on a whispering campaign to remove the town from the Mississippi Valley League. Cedar Rapids critics claim Marshalltown faces ouster while other cities eye inclusion, with Ottumwa and Rockford also weighing bids. Marshalltown defenders insist the club meets obligations and that broad debt woes plague several league members.

Marshalltown Mississippi Valley League Cedar Rapids Otturmwn Bunnies Cedar _Rapids Moline Rock Island Waterloo Burlington Dubuque Rockford Ansons Illinois Ottmwa Sippi Davyenpork Packers

Central college suspends three football players

Pelz Oct. 23 eight members of the Central College football team have been dropped from the squad for infractions of training rules. Sixteen men remain to be selected for the team.

Pelz Central College

Grinnell Football Team Given Rest Ahead of Schedule

Grinnell Oct 23 Coach Watt orders the Pioneers to rest for a few days since no game is scheduled this Saturday. The rest is intended to refresh the squad before upcoming duties.

Grinnell Watt Pioneers

Alumni win seats on University of Iowa athletic council

Iowa City October 23 Alumni agitation yields a larger athletic council expanding from eight to 11 members. The move comes as Buron Ingwersen’s 1928 football team improves after a poor season and gains top Big Ten scoring and defense marks.

Towa City University of Iowa Athletic Council Burton A. Ingversen Walter A. Jessup Rush Butler Chicago W. Berl Hall Maior Frederick G. Higbee The University Alumni Association Th Alumni Association Hawkeyes Jocel Ingwersen Pau B. Belting Athletic Council Mayes McLain and Company Big Ten

Professor Knight Says How Iowa Can Beat Minnesota

Professor F B Knight of the University of Iowa cites psychology to prepare the Hawkeyes for the homecoming game with Minnesota. He argues the teams are closely matched and urges focusing on the eleven players on the field, noting effort and pace matter more than perceived size or strength.

Iowa City U.R F. B. Knight University of Iown Minnesota Knight Towa Iowa

Men Who Guard Health Smoke Cigars in Survey

An article notes Standard Oil of Indiana executives are cigar smokers, praising cigars for calm nerves and mental fitness. Cigar smoke is described as cool and filtering, with a throat specialist quoted on reduced irritation. The piece urges a weeklong self test with La Palmas cigars.

Standard Oil Company of Indiana Standard Oil Company Itadiana New York Soe America

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