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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1927

Page

6

Purple and Kohawks Prepare for Coe Tilt in Practice

Cornell's Purple squad staged third-week drills focusing on defense against Coe. Injuries loom as Midkiff and Tesch may miss the game, while Hunter Hord Welzel and others battle to fill key roles. Coe's Zerrien returns to scrimmage as Notre Dame injury lingers, with Barrows Wolfe and DeWitt Boles standouts on defense.

Courier Mount Vernon Ovb Richard Barker Purple Coe Cornell Barker Judd Dean Kohawks Midkiff Tesch Hunter Hord Cornelline Welzel Erickson Schenken Crabtree Cook Qgedar Rapids Zerken Zerrien Notre Dame Frisbee Jackson Ed Barrows Wolfe DeWitt Sod Boles Brockhart Bird Knapp Coe Field Eby Jenkins Altho

Walter Johnson to Manage Newark Bears for Two Years

Walter Johnson announced from Washington that he would manage the Newark International League club for the next two seasons. The Big Train turned down major league offers and will join Newark as player manager once league waivers clear, with Paul Block backing the deal.

New York Walter Johnson Washington Newark Paul Block Block Johnson Walter Senators Maryland Boston Braves International League Newark Bears

Nelson Meets Krause Now In Legion Card

Battling Nelson of Waterloo and Ray Krause of Oelwein will meet in a six round semiwindup to an eight round bout at the Armory Friday evening November 4. The American Legion promotes the card. Truckenbott, Fort Dodge light heavyweight, meets Knipp in the windup.

Battling Nelson Waterloo Ray Krause Oelwein Albert Knipp George Truckenbott The Armory Nelson Krause American Legion Truckenbott Knipp Fort Dodge

Waterloo harriers set for University of Iowa cross country meet

Seven prep harriers from Waterloo high schools West and East will compete in the University of Iowa interscholastic cross country run at Iowa City. Tryouts were held earlier this week, with Old Rose runners Gnagy Schmidt Sand Khagen and Jenks leading the Cedar Rapids and Waterloo selections. The event draws 25 schools and 154 athletes from three states, aiming to crown team and individual champions on the Hawkeye course.

Waterloo High West High East University of Towa Iowa City Gnagy Schmidt Sand Khagen Jenks Ralph Sarff Town City East High Douglas Webberking Hardy Midge Makeover Cedar Rapids Coe-Cornell Counier Special Service Towa City University of Iowa Milwaukee Deratur Illinois Fort Madison Curtis Dubuque Birmingham Burlington Dysart Decatur Elkport Geneseo Consolidatec Buckingham Harvey Hillsboro Kalona Kenwood Park Keokuk Knoxville

Earl Blue Visits Mayo Clinic For Treatment

Earl Blue, well known light heavyweight, plans treatment at Mayo Clinic after recent ring activity in Waterloo. He will return to St Paul and then go to Rochester for medical care. The boxing figure hopes to resume training with the Auge brothers not before January. Mandel defeated Blue in a Twin Cities amateur bout.

Earl Bhrte Waterloo St. Paul Minn Rochester Unders Auge Cline Liness Blue Minneapals Lau Man— del Blur Ox Castern Boxing Enghote

Fights Last Night Showdowns Across Cities

Boxing results from last night list Archie Heli Brooklyn Marta Bestan and others scoring wins in cities including Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago Oakland Des Moines and more. Notable bouts feature Tony Marullo New Orleans defeating Joe Latimat Toledo and Freddie Burns of Olympia outpointing Young Gravedport in a featherweight clash.

Archie Heli Marta Bestan Ortrot Gavins le Haute Clarence Rosen Detroit Steve Nugent Cleveland Vor Lucas Bennie Gerahn Paladnlphia Joe Giten New York Doht Jodick Philadelphia Tony Marullo Orleans Joe Latimat Toledo Bammy Navia Frankie Sin Francisco Larry Cooprt Minnaapoly Frankie Denny Oakland Olumwa Freddie Burns Young T Gravedport Wels Ottimea Joe Hanger Des Moines Johnny Dearo Ties Moines Key News AL Hia Jatter

Local Grid Fans to Watch Miller in Game Saturday

Waterloo gridiron fans travel to Ames for the Ames Kansas Aggie game and the home coming program. The focus is on Johnny Miller son of Mr and Mrs Miller a West High graduate and Iowa State junior known for off tackle smashes and a 70 yard kickoff return against Illinois.

Waterloo Illinois Ames

Iowa Writer Praises Denver U Eleven After Weekend Game

Charles L. Parsons, Denver Post editor, lauds Denver U for a dramatic comeback past Iowa in a football clash. He notes Denver’s steady improvement, cites wins over Colorado State Aggies and other foes, and predicts Iowa will not key up charges for Denver as the season moves toward homecoming.

Towa City Charles L. Parsons Iowa Denver Post Denver Wyerring Colorads Aggies Golnradn

Frederika High Forms Athletic Group and Literary Side

Frederika high school students form an athletic association to boost school spirit. Meetings feature Friday literary programs with songs readings and talks by outside talent. Officers for the year include President Huphtasia Rourke Vice President Roland Bacon Secretary Treasurer Naomi Tucker and Marshal Blaney Ambrose. The note ends with a historic reference to the Roman Emperor Elagabalus banquet of 22 courses.

Frederika Frederika Tough School Huphtasia Rourke Roland Bacon Naomi Tucker Blan Iey Ambrose

Heeney Wins Narrow Decision Over Risko in Detroit

New Zealand heavyweight Tom Heeney defeats Johnny Risko in ten rounds at the Olympia arena Detroit in a Tex Rickard elimination bout. Heeney's strong right and left jabs keep Risko off balance as Risko presses forward. Judges tally six rounds for Heeney, three for Risko, and one even. The $78,000 gate cements Detroit as a boxing hub alongside New York and Chicago.

Detroit Tom Heeney New Zealand Tex Rickard Gene Tunney Johnny Risko Cleveland Olympia Arena New York Madison Square Garden Chicago Heeney

Ames and Kaggies in Eleventh Grid Battle Saturday

Ames State hosts Kansas Aggies for homecoming in the eleventh meeting between the schools. Cy clones hold six wins to three with one 7 7 tie. Aggies aim to erase last year’s 3 to 2 defeat as Holsinger and Springer pace the backfield. Coach Workman pushed Cyclones through another hard scrimmage.

Courier &Preial Service Ames Towa State Kansas Aggies Cyclones Wildcats Iowa State Holsinger

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