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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1926

Page

15

Traditional Foes Clash Saturday In Gopher Badger Showdown

Madison Wisconsin faces Minnesota in a long awaited Dad's Day clash at Camp Randall Stadium. The 35th meeting features a strong Gophers squad with pass offense and speedy backs challenging Wisconsin's defense as both seek a decisive win to even the series.

Minnesota Wisconsin Madison Wis Doc’ Spears Camp Rancall Stadium Frank Camp Randall

Iowa Harriers Open Season Against Illinois in Urbana

University of Iowa cross country team, led by captain Maurice Speers, travels to Urbana Illinois for a season opener against Coach Harry Gill’s finals squad. Veterans Leonard Hunn Far ry Coffe Wallace Eliott return with newcomers Frank Brady John McCammon and Walter Warner joining a squad that includes sophomores and a returning reserve from 1925.

Town City University of Iown Urbana Hawks Harry Gill Iowa Maurice Speers Centerville Leonard Hunn Davenport Farry FE. Coffe Estherville Wallace A. Eliott Iowan City Nefs Waldo C. Myers West Liberty Arnold Bender Waterloo Arthur R. Houser Iowa City Frank J. Brady Guthrie Center John P. McCammon Perry Walter BE. Warner Homestead

Black's Cagers Hold First Drill of Year at Y M C A

Black's basketball team preparing for the Commercial league season held its first practice of the fall at the YMCA last night. Indications point to Black's having one of the strongest amateur aggregations in the city. Drills will continue regularly until the league opens in early December.

Black Y. M Black's Black’s

Odd House Quiet as News Sinks in After Loss

A funeral hush sweeps the home scene with Mother and Sister treading softly. White’s motionless map and Dad’s struggle at the sink set a somber mood as a day of grief or shock unsettles a family. scattered items and stray lines hint at broader troubles and a city’s oddities.

Iowa City Preview Highlights Carrell College Wave

University of Iowa notes Carrell college hype as Waukesha based Pioneers boast 16 wins and no losses since 1924. Coach Burt Ingwersen builds a fast attack around Frank Cuhel who impressed in practice and is expected to play quarterback for the season.

Iowa City University of Iowa Carrell College Burt Ingwersen Waukesha Wis Pioneers Ingwersen Frank Bob" Cuhel Cuhet Kutsch Schmidt Bullet Bunn Armis Byers Cant Smith and Rice Spike Nelson Voltmer Jessen Olsen Brown

Nebraska to Meet Syracuse in Two Year Football Plan

Lincoln October 2 Athletic Director Gish announces a two year football agreement between the University of Nebraska and Syracuse University. The first game will be in Lincoln next fall with the second in Syracuse the following year. He also notes talks to add a second major eastern game. Nebraska plans five Missouri Valley Conference games in 1927 and may play a Big Ten opponent. alumni favor Minnesota.

Gophers Edge Minnesota Wisconsin Badgers Badger Altho Aga Dr. Spears Lincoln Neb Gish University of Nebraska Today Cornhuskers Syracuse University of Syracuse N. Y Tincoln Syracuse Nebraska

Haskell Hosts Native Nations For Homecoming Festivities

Lawrence Kan Oct 28 Hundreds of Indians from many tribes gather at Haskell Institute as football stars prepare for a game against Bucknell university while elders plan address by Interior Secretary Hubert Work. Tribes including Osages Cheyennes Comanches Creeks Quapaws and Blackfeet mix with Haskell supporters in camps featuring dances feasts and sign language discourse.

Lawrence Kan Haskell Institute Hubert Werk Secretary of the Interior Haskell Bucknell Bucknell University of Pennsylvania Naws Pawnees Ikickapoos Two Guns White Café

Coaches recall laughing at players who reveal plays

Kurt Ingwersen, Iowa football coach, recalls a scrimmage incident where a substitute kept leaning toward the play direction. He asked the player not to reveal the play, and the player replies he did not know where it was going himself.

AL Demaree New York Giants Ligeest

Coe Cornnell to clash in pivotal homecoming game

Mount Vernon Indiana October 28 Special The Coe Cornell football clash headlines Cornell homecoming with both sides secretive camps and new offenses. Injuries kept Cornell stars out but a rest week may boost Purple strength for a decisive Midwest Conference contest expected to draw a record crowd. Coe projects 1500 boosters in attendance to back a decisive victory bid.

Mount Vernon Coe-Cornell Cornell T Dick” Barker Cornell Coe Carnell

Football Official Will Use Airplane in Keeping Dates

Kansas City Missouri October 28 A Missouri Valley football official KE W Cochrane will fly between cities this week to referee five games starting today He will oversee St Benedict Pittsburgh Atchison Kaw Southern Methodist University freshman Texas A and M freshmen Dallas Friday x1 U Texas at Austin Saturday Loyola Catholic U New Orleans Sunday and Kemper Military Culver Boonville Monday He plans travel by airplane between Dallas New Orleans and New Orleans Boonville

Kansas City KE. W. Cochrane St. Benedict Pittsburgh Atchison Kaw Southern Methodist University Texas A Dallas Loyola U.catholic U New Orleans Kemper Military-Culver Boonville

DuHawks Prep for St Thomas Clash on Foreign Soil

Dubuque. Oct 28. Elmer Layden's Columbia college Duhawks ready for a Saturday game against St Thomas college of St Paul on foreign soil. Star halfback Russell sharpens form and Plunging ability returns for wing back Oob as two full brigades formed.

Dubuque DeKalb Normal Elmer Layden Columbia College Duhawks St.Thomas College of St. Paul Duhawks Altho Twin City Warriors Layden Russell Columbia DePaul University Oob Rockne Duhawk Dekalb Althe St. Thomas

Hawkeye Homecoming Plans Under Way At Iowa City

Faculty and student committees race to prepare the biggest Iowa homecoming since 1912. The program features the Iowa Minnesota football game, a big pep meeting Friday night, and the second annual alumni golf tournament on Saturday morning.

Iowa City Iowa

Unde feated Hampton and Iowa Falls Grid Teams Meet Tomorrow

The undefeated Hampton Scarlet and Black football team travels to Iowa Falls on Friday to face their undefeated hosts. Rivals in years past, Hampton hopes to upset Iowa Falls to boost Coach Starbue's squad. A large Hampton crowd is expected with a pep meeting planned to rally fans.

Hampton Iowa Falls Hampton, Ta Hampton High School Towa Falls Starbue Hamptonites

Dysart High Harriers Top Hudson in Local Meet

Dysart High Harriers defeated Hudson High 1 to 10 at Messer course. Clifford Douglass led the Dysart runners, with teammates finishing sixth eighth place to secure the win. Coach Feischman plans to take the team to the invitational at Iowa City to face the University of Iowa showcase.

Dysart. Ta Dysart Jbigh Harrier Hudson High Messer Hudson Clifford Douglass Dysart Feischman Towa City University of Towa Athletic Association Iowa-Carroll

Babe Ruth Plates Three Homers in Des Moines Game

Babe Ruth, famed homerun hitter, belted three homers for a picked American League team in Des Moines at Teague park. The 24 to ? victory over Dutch Wetzel’s squad featured Ruth’s power as the crowd witnessed a unique display, with all three drives clearing the right field boards.

Babe Ruth Des Moines Dutch Wetzel Teague Park Contiguous Territory Sinegle Miton Sam) Langford

Angler's Florida fishing tale from Outdoor America

David Newell describes saltwater bass tackle for the shore and passes along a Florida fishing scene. In 45 minutes the party catches 37 fish including snooks, trout, redfish, jacks and bonefish with various plugs and baits. The piece highlights shore casting from Casey’s Pass and lively surface bites.

Florida David Newell Newell America Anon Casey's Vic Venice

Oklahoma A and M Players Told to Carry Balls to Class

Oklahoma A and M coach John Maulbetsch orders eight backfield players to carry footballs to class to drill fumbling discipline. End Ranieh to wear boxing gloves and Roselius to carry a towel as extra reminders. Team also told to knock the ball from under arms. penalty is a hard run around the stadium track.

Stillwater Oklo Oklahoma A Johnny Maulbetsch Angies Ranieh Roselius Manibetsech Texas Christian Roxselius

Hawkeye Football Plans Collapse Over Honolulu Trip

Rumors of a Hawkeye football game in Honolulu against the University of Hawaii faded after Hawaiian authorities refused to raise a guarantee. Coe Wesvnte was offered 7500 dollars but held out for 1000 more. Ottumwa manager Fat Harkins plans a near complete rebuild for next year with only three or four from 1926 returning.

Cos Honolulu University of Hawaii Dee Coe Wes Vn Fat Harkins Ottumwa Pat Bloomington

Boxers face suspensions following questionable bout in Terre Haute

Colengo Fete Sarmainnto faces six months suspension and a fine from the Hitness state boxing commission after alleged unsanctioned fight in Terre Haute Indiana with Jimmy McDermore Other notable results include Renny Gershe and Hughie Manson knocked out in Cleveland and Homestead respectively and Babe Fhuth contributing to a long practice session in Des Moines The Nebraska Missouri Minnesota and Marquette matchups are previewed with Creighton versus Marquette and other college games noted including Drake at Minnesota and King Ted Smith and others in Indianapolis and San Francisco fights.

Colengo—Fete Sarmainnto Hitness State Boxing Commission Terre Haute Ind Jimmy McDermore Youngstown Salem Bulldogs Solam Namos Missouri Workman Nebraska Omaha Creighton Bluejays Indianapolis Moerle Alte Wannpotis Mike Eran Pittshum H Ray Mahn Toianapolis Ted Smith Canton Minneapolis Drake Snahnson Minnesota Wisconsin N Francisco Cal King Frankie Farren San Brencisca

Peacock Leave For St Ambrose In Big Homecoming

Fayette Iowa October 28 Special Coach DeLong left with 15 crippled Peacocks to face St Ambrose in Davenport for the homecoming game. Several regulars are injured, including Hoosier Hetzel Henderson and Harvey, with guards out of shape. Ambrose seeks revenge after last year’s 27 to 0 defeat as Upper Iowa defends with a ground game and tighter aerial defense against Sullivan to Gutches.

Saints Upper Iowa Cotton St. Ambrose Luther Fame

Sunday Baseball Banned by Pennsylvania Court

Dauphin county court rules Sunday baseball in Pennsylvania a worldly employment and a violation of the 1794 blue laws. The decision upholds the state in a suit against the Philadelphia American League club from an August 22 game between the Philadelphia Athleties and Chicago White Sox.

Harrisburg Psi Dauphin County Pennsylvania Philadelphia American League Baseball Club Philadelphia Athleties Chicaps White Sox

Minnols Central Tops Rath Packing in League Play

Minnols Central won two of three games against Rath Packing in a Commercial League match at Waterloo Alleys. Velezin led with a 234 high single game for the victors.

Minnols Central Rath Packing Company Waterloo Velezin

Buckeye Rebound Boosts Ohio State For Chicago clash

Ohio State counts on returning vets McKinney Lewis and Kyle Andersen as it seeks a strong edge against battered Chicago. Widespread Big Ten title hopes ride on the Buckeyes' ability to oust the Maroons while teams like Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan prepare for key Saturday games amid weathering injuries.

Chicago Maroons Florida Maryland Ohio State McKinney Stagg Lewis Kyle Andersen Purdue Buckeyes Ohio Wilee Zuppke Pennsylvania Quakers Illinois Ethwaite Northwestern Indiana Minnesota Wisconsin Madison Yost Michigan Annapolis Wolverine Iowa

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