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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1927

Page

15

Tutors Drill For Luther Tilt After Penn Win

Tutor football coachs push hard practice after beating Penn college Quakers to extend conference lead. Injuries trouble Fritzel but most sidelined players near return. McCuskey and Shutt Ravelin Burkheiser back, Luther game next Friday on Tutor athletic field. Luther beat by St Ambrose 13 to 11. Iowa Wesleyan beat St Ambrose 9 0. focus on defense against passes and improving extra point kicking. Man Whitford studies Luther plays to prepare his freshman squad for scrimmage.

Courter Cedar’ Falls Penn College Quakers Luther College Penn McCuskey Fritzel Seerwice Shutt Ravelin Burkheiser St. Ambrose Luther St. Ambrose College Iowa Wesleyan Paul Bender Bendex Man Whitford

Ingwersen Makes Numerous Shifts in Iowa Lineup

Iowa coach announces many lineup changes after a 38 to 0 loss to Minnesota. Chatterton moves to center, Brown is benched, Lauer alternates with O Neal at quarterback, Myers shifts to guard, and Robert’s spot is filled. Focus shifts to Illinois game prep as Denver looms with three wins in four starts.

Town City Iowa Gophers Chatterton Brown Lauer O’neal Myers Robert Illinois Hawkeyes Denver Minnesota Colorado Mines

On the sidelines in college football practice

This roundup covers practice notes from Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Michigan, Notre Dame, Wisconsin, Purdue, Ohio State, Chicago, and Northwestern. It notes defensive focus against formations, injuries, rest days, and upcoming games with Illinois, Harvard, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Chicago, Missouri, and Ohio State.

Champaign Michigan University of Ilinois Illinois Northwestern Bloomington Ind Indiana Harvard Minneapolis Minn Town Minnesota Doc’ Spears Wisconsin Ann Arbor Mich Laverne Taylor South Bend Georgia Tech Knute Rockne Notre Dame Irish Madison Wis Badgers Gilen Thistlethwaite Badger Lafayette Purdue Burt Dreyer Columbus Ohio Byron Eby Chicago Alonzo Stagg Ohio State Vincent Libby Malcolm Proudfoot Evanston Twitneils Worthwestern Missouri Dick Hanky Rockne Ramblers John Niemic Golden Tornado Phelan Crimson Cambridge

Fragmented Harsh Fragments From A Newspaper Page

A garbled collection of quips and fragments from a newspaper page comments on headlines poetry and writing. It includes mock lines about a Harvard professor and misattributed verse, plus notes on a Minnesota Iowa game and a New York office space cost.

Bearcat Wright and Bill Tate Clash for Colored Title

Promoter Frankie Whitney announced a Cedar Rapids boxing card on November 4 featuring Bearcat Wright and Bill Tate to decide the colored heavyweight championship. Tate cites his win over Harry Wills as claim to the crown, while Wright points to a knockout streak and victories over Bob Lawson. Whitney plans a Waterloo stop to showcase Tate’s case ahead of the Cedar Rapids bout.

Bearcat Wright Bill Tate Bill. Tate Frankie Whitney Cedar Rapids Whitney Tate Harry Wills Tiger Flowers Bob Lawson Jack Johnson Waterloo

Fights Last Night Across Cities Featured Notable Boxing Wins

The Associated Press reports results from streams of bouts: Canzoneri defeated Dundee in Brooklyn. Peretti outpointed Bur tone in New York. Schwartz beat Erickson in Baltimore. Wallace defeated Murphy in Philadelphia. Blutman KO'd Corbett in Philadelphia. To bias outpointed Flores in New York. Haystack defeated Herman in Scranton. Levin sky KO'd Jackson in North Bergen. Mueller beat Goodrich in Buffalo. Goldstein and Crowley drew in Pittsburgh. Young Sailor outpointed Esterbrook in Charlerot. Garcia defeated Silvers by TKO in Baltimore. Nevo defeated Gillis in Trenton. Deamer outpointed Spagnolla in Berghim. Bross KO'd Heineman in Janesville. Paris and Knowles draw in Rockford. Mandell KO'd Monte in Tulsa.

Associated Press New York Tony Canzoneri Brooklyn Johnny Dundee Lew Perfetti Vic Bur- Tone Benny Schwartz Baltimore Johnny Erickson Andy Martin Boston Henry de Wenker France Philadelphia Billy Wallace Cleveland Tommy Murphy Trenton N. Y Harry Blutman al Corbett Phil Tobias Jimmy Flores Philippines Scranton Johnny Haystack Binghampton Tillie Kid) Herman North Bergen N. J Battling Levinsky Ted Jackson Ohio Negro Buffalo Freddiec Mueller Bufalo Jimmy Goodrich Pittsburgh Phil Goldstein Tommy Crowley Sailor Charerot Teddy Esterbrook Niles Bobby Garcia Marty Silvers Peta Nevo Hubert Gillis Belgium Charlie Deamer Berghim Carmen Spagnolla Italy Janesville Wis Pete Bross Rockford Jack Heineman Milwaukee Sammy Paris Billy Knowles Chicago Drew Tulsa Oklaw Sammy Mandell Wildcat Monte Drumright Okla

Keeler recalls great golf by Mrs Fraser in memory lane

Keeler reflects on the 1916 to 1920 era of women’s golf highlighting Alexa Stirling Fraser’s comeback at Cherry Valley. The piece recalls an intense Mayfield and Belmont Spring era semifinal where Fraser faced Vanderbeck, and recalls a famous 1920 Mayfield match where Alexa and Vanderbeck traded holes amid dramatic putting.

C. B. Keeler Associated Press Cherry Valley Alexa Stirling Fraser Alexa Stewart Maiden Glenna Collett French Demoiselle Simone Thion de la Chaume Mile Thion Miriam Burns Horn Mayfield Belmont Spring Vanderbeck Mrs. Vanderbeck Link Potts Bob Harlow Harlow

Baker Favored To Win In 10 Round Fight

San Francisco October 1953 Sergeant Sammy Baker the New York welterweight is a 2 to 1 favorite to beat Jimmy Duffy Oakland in a scheduled 10 round fight tonight. Baker is ranked and expected to dominate the bout at the local arena.

Baker San Francisco Cal Sammy Baker New York Jimmy Duffy Oakland

Five of Ten Grid-Guess Games Include Rematches

Five of ten games on this week’s Courier Grid Guess involve teams that met last year. Scores from those rematches hint at this year’s outcomes. Last year Ames defeated Kansas Aggies 3 to 2, Ohio State beat Chicago 18 to 0, Notre Dame defeated Georgia Tech 12 to 0, Michigan defeated Illinois 13 to 0, Minnesota beat Wisconsin 16 to 10. Prizes total 10 dollars, ranging from 5 to 1. What is your judgment for this Saturday’s grid-card.

Courier Ames Kansas Aggies Ohio State Chicago Notre Dame Geor Gia Tech Michigan Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin

Courier Grid Guess Ballot for Saturday Football Scores

A reader submits a 10 game score forecast covering Ames Nebraska Northwestern Missouri Ohio State Chicago Iowa Illinois Harvard Minnesota Pennsylvania Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Navy. The ballot must reach the Courier Grid-Guess Editor by 1 p.m. Saturday October 29 to be eligible for prize money.

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Four undefeated teams set for Big Ten week

Four Western Conference leaders Minnesota Chicago Michigan and Illinois head into weekend matchups with Big Ten foes. Michigan seeks its fifth straight win over Illinois while Illinois aims to halt Michigan's scoreless run this year as Wisconsin Minnesota and Ohio State also gear up for key battles.

Chicago Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio Michigan Illinois Urbana Illini Red Grange Iowa State Glenn” Thistlethwaite Iowa Gophers Badgers Hanley Northwestern Wildcats Missouri Mare Island Washington State Tiny Lewis Waldo Tisher Stagg Penn Libbey Proudfoot Buckeye Byron Eby Wilce Young Capt. Meyers

Palm Tippy the swimming wonder wins hero medals

Five year old Palm Tippy, a swimming prodigy and double hero medal recipient, rescued a baby and a larger boy. Born on a Mississippi houseboat, he learned to swim early, read by age three, and entered Florida school at four. His father runs a Lake Lure beach, making Palm a tourist favorite.

Asheville N. C Palm Tippy Palm Mississippi Florida Lake Lure

East High bets on tough Oelwein test Friday

East High expects a stiff battle at Oelwein Friday as Coach Midge Makeever drills the team after a week of practice. The Orangemen, coming off Marshalltown, face a traditional rival in tough conditions with no major lineup changes planned.

Midge Makeever East High To .Oelwein Oelwein Orangemen Marshalltown Bell Schammel Garrison Diekman Steeves Altho Ellis Thore Scroggy Oberhauser Christians West High Charles City

Hanley to Coach All Star Eastern Football Outfit

Dick Hanley Northwestern University football coach will lead the Eastern stars against an All Star Western squad in San Francisco on December 26, announced today.

Hanley San Francisco Cal Dick Hanley Northwestern University

Golf as Champions Play It

Instructional note from Joe Turnesa on golf swing technique. Describes stance with left foot forward and weight on right, start with left hand and shoulder, swing to top of right shoulder, then pivot through with left side, finish with weight on left foot for greater distance. References Turnesa as runner up in 1926 and Open Champion 1927.

Joe Turnesa Shreveport Sacramento

Stecher Retains World Heavyweight Title in New York Bout

Joe Stecher defended his heavyweight wrestling title in New York, defeating Farmer Browning of Wichita, Kansas after 52 minutes of action. The bout extended past its scheduled finish, leaving Stecher still recognized as the world champion in New York State.

New York Joe Stecher Stecher Farmer Browning Wichita Kan

Younger fighter defeats Dundee in 13 round mix

New York Oct 25 Johnny Dundee exits the spotlight after a 13 round loss to Tony Canzoneri in Madison Square Garden. Dundee, dropping to 126 pounds, fought hard but Canzoneri claimed the featherweight title. The bout drew mixed reactions as both boxers left the ring to a subdued reception.

Dundee New York Johnny Dundee Tony Canzoneri Brooklyn John Madison, Square Garden Gene Criqui Johnny Dee National Boxing © ‘Association New York: State’, Ath Commission Benny Bass Philadelphia Canzoneri Tony

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