East High Cedar Rapids Grid War Looms Tomorrow
On the eve of the Cedar Rapids at East High game at Cedar River park the air carries tension as both teams prepare for a decisive showdown. Cedar Rapids faces a primed East High squad led by Captain DeLong with strong line play and key backfield depth despite injuries, while Novak’s Tigers counter with a reinforced front and cautious adjustments to stop the invaders.
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Cedar River’ Park
Louis Kresenekr
Novak
Tigers
Herve
Spirit Lake
Tiger
Chicago Prep Fights Colorado In Open Form Test
University of Chicago drills with Colorado at Stage Field as Milton Romney injured may miss the game. Meecher and Pyott, freshmen, may get a chance to play while Denver’s defense faces a new forward pass threat. Assistant Coach Payne notes Colorado’s parallel formations could challenge the Maroons.
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Associated Press
Chicago
University of Chicago
University of Colorado
Work
Milton Romney
Maroon
Princeton
Meecher
Pyott
Payne
Maroons
Colorado
Denver
A Comic Strip in Type Prize Contest Reader Letters
Readers submit humorous ideas on using table cloth holes and a baby's rattle for a prize. Contributors sarcastically suggest uses from feeding moths to door knockers and cheese sprinklers. The exchange shows playful bids and the contest remains open with mixed odds.
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E.C.S
Injuries Hit Cedar Falls Teachers College Ahead of Homecoming
Cedar Falls Oct 28 The Teachers college eleven faces heavy injuries as capt Whitford end with a broken nose and quarterback Harshbarger with a broken collarbone head toward the Upper Iowa homecoming game. Others suffer broken fingers broken ankle and a dislocated shoulder blade as substitutes fill spots. The Teachers college high team plays the alumni this afternoon while nearby high schools adjust schedules.
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Teachers College
Upper Iowa
Capt. Whitford
I. Harshbarger
Teachers College High
Teachers High
Independence
Cedar Falls High
Waterloo West High
Rovers
Grinnell
Britton
West Point
Bragdon
Lombard
Lawn
Iowa
College Field
College football schedule list for tomorrow
A long list of college and high school football matches shows opponents and cities across multiple states. Teams include Iowa versus State Teachers at a Falls, Drake versus Missouri, Minnesota at Wisconsin, Notre Dame at Indiana, and many other scheduled games with various locations such as Ames Grinnell Ames Washington Dubuque Cornell Des Moines and more.
Art Nehf Plans to Work This Winter
Giant star Art Nehf, renowned pitcher for the New York Giants, will spend the off season working. He arranged a position with an Ohio company in Sandusky as an electrical engineer and intends to train himself for a career beyond baseball. He is married with two children.
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Art Nehf
New York Giants
Nehf
Ohio
Sandusky
Giant
Ned Washington
Ind
IOWA GRIDIRON EVE FILLS STATE SCHEDULE
Iowa gridiron eve features Cedar Rapids high versus East High Waterloo and Upper Iowa against Teachers as homecoming crowds observe. Grinnell and Coe brace for a brimming rivalry while Ames travels to St Louis to face Washington and Drake meets Missouri in a clash echoing 1921.further Des Moines University faces Morningside Sioux City and Par son s meets Simpson Indianola.
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Iowa City
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Billy Miske Fules Bankruptcy Petition
William A. Billy Miske, a St. Paul pugilist and auto dealer, filed a bankruptcy petition in federal court. He lists assets of 20 775 and liabilities of 28 127 with 300 exempt personal property.
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United Press
St. Paul. Minn
William A
Billy) Miske
St. Paul
Altrock and Schacht Make Vaudeville Debut in Yonkers
Nick Altrock and Al Schacht, famed Washington Senators entertainers, debuted on stage in Yonkers in a vaudeville act. They aim for Broadway after weeks of touring and a successful vaudeville run.
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New York
Nick Altrock
al Schacht
Washington Senators
Yonkers
Broadway
Joe Mandot Returns in Welterweight Bid
Joe Mandot, the New Orleans boxer once a top light weight, resumes boxing now in welterweight class. He aims to reestablish himself after his career highlight prior to being KOed by Benny Leonard.
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Joe Mandot
New Orleans
Mandot
Benny Leonard
English-Italian Boxer Set to Challenge Leonard Crown
English-Italian boxer Ernie Rice, fighting under the name Ricco, arrives to contest Benny Leonard's lightweight title. He faces Sailor Friedman in a 15 round Garden bout seen as his first decisive test for official recognition and a claim to the crown.
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United Press
New York
Ernie Rice
Ernie Ricco
Rice
Yoo “Beckett
Jimmie Wildey Ted
Lewis
London
Benny
Coe
Windy City
Zuppke Trains Illinois In Seclusion For Michigan Clash
Urbanna Illinois October 28 The Illinois football team held a closed practice as Coach Zuppke prepared for the Michigan game tomorrow Stangle the leading Illinois backfield ground gainer will return to the lineup from injuries Michigan coach Yost focused on forward pass plays with three usable receivers and three good receivers in the final prep session
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Associated Press
Urbanna
Jil
Illinois
Zuppke
Michigan
Jack Stangle
Sinois
Tommorrow
Yost
Badgers Hold Secret Practice Before Minnesota Showdown
Madison Wis Oct 28 The Badgers who will meet Minnesota here tomorrow practiced behind closed doors concentrating on a lineup to overcome the Minnesota shift An injury to Gibson the quarterback has caused many shifts In the first string Trig Johnson is slated to play in the Gopher lineup after two weeks out He was moved to tackle in the Indiana game but his strong practice scrimmage earned him back to his old position
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Hneman
Capt. DeLong
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Wayne
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Hohenich
Cce
Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Badgers
Minnesota
Gibson
Trig Johnson
Gopher
Larkin
Indiana
Muscatine basketball team to be reorganized this season
Muscatine Iowa October 28 The Muscatine basketball team will be reorganized for the present season with Mike Roberts former captain of the Oswego New York professional team as coach A $3000 guarantee has been signed by local fans The Muskies suffered but one defeat in three years
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Associated Press
Muscatine
Mike Roberts
Oswego
N. Y
Muskies
Sport Flashes From Coast To Coast Boxing And Billiards Notes
Artie Hoat of Cleveland was set to face Harry Kabakoff in a 12 round decision bout last night for a November 8 card in St Louis. The Bowling Tournament in Toledo opens November 27 and runs to March 2. Notre Dame and Indiana prepare for their annual clash after Notre Dame’s strong showing last Saturday. Cecil Leitch will fight Alexia Stirling in Atlanta, with James Barnes also on the card. Leach Cross marks 15 years as a pro with a bout against Frankie Maxwell in New York. Ed Strangler Lewis plans to challenge Stanislaus Zbyszko with Joe Polk in a catch‑as‑catch‑can bout in New York. In Philadelphia the national pocket billiard championship narrows to Ralph Greenleaf and Arthur Woods with Greenleaf undefeated in seven, Woods with six wins and one loss.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Artie Hoat
Cleveland
Harry Kabakoff
Toledo
Indianapolis
Ind
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Indiana J University
Indiana
New York
Cecil Leitch
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France
Canada
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Atlanta
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Ed‘Strangler Lewis
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Joe Polk
Philadelphia
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Arthur Woods
Minneapolis
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Hawkeyes Leave to Meet Purdue in Big Ten Showdown
Iowa City reports indicate coach Howard Jones readying a 30-man squad for the Purdue game at Lafayette. Despite overconfidence rumors, the Old Gold group shows improved passing and scrimmage performance with most players fit, including Locke at less-than-ideal health but slated to play.
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Iowa City
Hawkeye
Howard Jones
Purdue
Lafayette
Rock Island Fans Dress for Packers Tie Showdown
Green Bay and Rock Island Independents face off in a Sunday gridiron duel in Wisconsin. Fans will watch a play by play broadcast from the field on an electric score board in the Rock Island auditorium. The Independents train at Manitowoc ahead of their trip from Detroit. The Sunday game is viewed as a semifinal for the Midwest pro football title.
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Associated Press
Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
Rock Island Independents
American Professional Football Association
Rock Island Auditorium
Islanders
Manitowoc
Detroit
Middlewest
Chief Bender Named Manager of Winchester Store
New Haven Conn Oct 28 Chief Bender former Athletics star and two year manager of the New Haven Eastern League club is appointed manager of the Winchester store in New Haven He will also compete in winter shoots as a member of the New Haven Gun club
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United Press
New Haven. Conn
Bender
Athletics
New Haven
Winchester
New Haven Gun Club
Mays to Clash With Knipp in Waterloo Fight Carnival
Billy Mays declares he is fit to box Knipp in a 10 round main event at the Armorys athletic carnival. Fritz Knipp, Waterloo scrappy middleweight, faces Mays as Cedar Rapids rival George Melichar and Harold Jenkins are set for a semi windup and Jenkins aims for a kayo.
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Fritz
Knipp
Waterloo
Mays
Armory ‘Athletic Association
Armory
Council Bluff
Boy Kuipp
George Melichar
Harold Jenkins
Melichar
Cedar ‘Rapids
Jenkins
Joe Knipp
Local boxing cards and Frank Snyder’s resting plans
Young welters Tony Gentle Cedar Falls and George Lindquist Waterloo duel in six rounds and referee Alex Fidler Cedar Rapids. Frank Snyder Grant’s catcher to spend winter in San Antonio after three gulf hunting trips. Giants to train in Texas next spring with Snyder planning investment there. Cuban racing season praised with new hotels and ample accommodations for visitors.
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Tony Gentle
Cedar Falls
George Lindquist
Waterloo
Alex Fidler
Frank Snyder
Grant
San Antonio
Snyder
Gulf Region
Texas
Giants
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