Nashua Fights West High In Close Cedar Rapids Grid Clash
Nashua and West High meet at Locust Athletic Field in a closely contested football tilt. Coach Hibbs faces Coach Couch as Nashua seeks revenge after a 14 13 loss, with a strengthened forward wall and backfield aiming to advance by the air. West High rests two weeks prepping for Cedar Rapids and Fort Podge, while Meters is out and Campbell steps in.
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Nashua
West High
Shua
Comebac
Couch
Ornery
Mason City
Charles City
Osage
Hampton
Naw
Rose and Black
Meters
Campbell
Meyers
Cedar
Cedar Rapids
Fort
Podge
Federal hunting license favored by sportsmen nationwide
Reports from the American Game Protective Association show U S sportsmen nearly unanimous in backing a federal hunting license for migratory game birds. They would contribute 50 cents to 1 and support funding for enforcement, marshland buying, nesting grounds, wintering habitats, and public shooting grounds to protect and preserve game bird populations.
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American Game Protective Association
United States
Fulton to Box Heiman on Armistice Day Event
Heavyweight Fred Fulton of Minneapolis and Jack Heiman, who helped train Jack Dempsey for his Carpentier bout, are matched for an Armistice Day program in Portland Oregon. Also noted: Frankie Farren and Abe Miskindo drew in Salt Lake City. a five mile cross country between Washington University and Grinnell College precedes the Missouri Washington game in St Louis. James E Hewitt, turfman, dies at 44 in New York. Thomas A Hueston of Los Angeles schedules two billiards matches in Philadelphia with Arthur Church and Ralph Greenleaf.
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Associated Cress
Rochelinn
Fred Fulton
Minneapolis
Jack Heiman
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
American Legion
Portland
Ore
Frankie Farren
San Francisco
Abe Miskindo
Salt Lake City
St. Louis
Washington University
Grinnell College
Missouri-Washington
New York
James E. Hewitt
Curley questions Mat Commission power over wrestling holds
Curley doubts the New York State Athletic Commission can bar dangerous holds like headlocks and scissors. The commission has warned promoters that these holds are not permitted this season. Curley suggests wrestlers may challenge the commission in court to test its authority.
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Curley
New York
Impressa Ario
New York State Athletic Com
Empire State
A Comic Strip in Type And Typical Conversation
A fragment from a comic strip dialogue shows two women exchanging gossip about family, music, and visits. They discuss a child named Harold and John’s mood, then shift to outings to hear the symphony and a preference for both classical and popular tunes. The scene ends with a farewell invitation.
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Harold
John
Jona
Depres
Lovain
Peter
Eddie
Mays and Knipp to headline Armory fight show
Local boxing card at the Armory Athletic association features Mays versus Fritz Knipp in a 28 round main event. Waterloo and Cedar Rapids bouts anchor the undercard with Harold Jen king and George Men char in eight round semi windup and several strong preliminaries.
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Armory Athletic Association
Armory
Billy Mars
Council Bluffs
U. A
Missouri River
Mays
Waterloo
Kuipp
National Guard Boys
Harold Jenking
George Menchar
Cedar Rapids
Sale of year athletic tickets at Iowa U tops 3,300
Iowa City, Oct 27. Sale of year athletic tickets at the University of Iowa reached 3,319 this year, more than 1,000 above last year’s total of 292. Each ticket admits 20 home contests for the Iowa team. St Marys trounces Dickman 18 to 60 at Cedar River Park. They will meet again Monday at 4 PM.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa
ST. Mary's
Dickman
Cedar River Park
East High Faces Cedar Rapids In Coe Cooperative Game
East High prepares for a pivotal Saturday clash with Cedar Rapids at Cedar River Park at 3 p.m. The coaches Louis Kresensky and Leo Novak and three officials are Coe alumni. Dooley returns at guard and Babcock may anchor the line as East High braces for a hard fought center rush battle. Bleachers near completion for the new athletic field at Marshalltown may host the game, with a possible relocation of another game to East High.
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Louis Kresensky
East High
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River Park
Leo Novak
Coe
Bryant
McKinley
Hobsnicht
Kresemsky
Everett Dooley
Babcock
Novak
Tiger
Spirit Lake
Marshaltown
Cast High
Christener
Dubuque
Forty candidates join Iowa wrestling program this year
Iowa City Oct 27 Forty candidates for the University of Iowa wrestling team report three times weekly to H G Schroeder director of physical education for men for practice. A new varsity wrestling coach will be announced soon to take charge. Capt Sweeney Howrey Vana Barnes Hunter and Smith, veterans, will return. Only light heavyweight adds need fresh talent.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
H. G. Schroeder
Pew
Sweeney
Howrey
Vana
Barnes
Hunter
Smith
Hawkeyes
Polo Grounds Dressed for Football Games
The Polo Grounds will be covered with more than 100 tons of Team to protect the baseball diamond during the fall football season. The infield will be layered about two inches thick, rolled, and sprinkled to shield the dirt from cleats. After the season ends the turf will be removed and the field restored for baseball.
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Polo Grounds
Teome
Jim Coffey Seeks Fortune With Mitts
The Rosecommon Giant Jim Coffey, back in the United States, plans another boxing push as a heavyweight. He says he is in better shape and hopes to batter New York heavies this winter before meeting notable punchers Rob Martin Roper Tommy Gibbons and possibly Georges Carpentier.
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Jim Coffer
Coffey
New York
Rob Martin
Roper
Tommy Gibbons
Georges Carpentier
Willie Hoppe Predicts Great Billiard Season
Champion billiardist Willie Hoppe says the coming season will be the greatest in the country. He has trained six weeks with Charles Peterson and plans four weeks in New York City followed by two weeks in Boston.
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Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Charles Peterson
St. Louis
New York City
Boston
Iowa Colleges Plot New Conference After War Rules Clash
Iowa colleges including Coe Cornell and Dubuque plan a new athletic group after freshmen were allowed during wartime play. Simpson invites other schools as old conference members rebel and rule changes take effect. Eight schools once formed the conference, now only three remain, signaling possible breakup and mortgage pressures. A gathering date is not yet announced, likely soon after the football season ends.
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Hof Tha Jose A Atiesse
Iowa Colleges
Coe
Cornell
Dubuque
Simpson
Penn
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Iowa
Eastern universities plan more intersectional football games
United Press reports that amid strong interest in football, major eastern universities plan to schedule additional intersectional contests next season with representative teams from the west south and Pacific coast.
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United Press
New York
West
Pacific Coast
Shamus OBrien Returns to Lightweight Ring
Shamus O'Brien of New York returns to boxing in the 135 pound class after retirement. He recovered from stomach trouble and is advancing despite long layoff. He aims to fight top contenders including Rocky Kansas and Lew Tendler.
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Shamus O'Brien
New York
Rocky Kansas
Lew Tendler
Will Huggins Remain Yankee Manager After World Series
Rumors swirl as Col Ruppert favors Huggins for steering the team through a clever but unsuccessful world series. Huston hints the Yankees should have defeated the Giants and may replace Huggins. Player discontent and Ruth’s trouble weigh on the decision, with owners pressed to act before the season starts.
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New York Yankees
New York
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Til Huston
Yanks
Ruppert
Yankees
Huston
Hug
Giants
Huss
Ton
Ruth
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