Knipp Knocks Out Mays in Cedar Rapids Boxing Clash
Waterloo middleweight Fritz Knipp dethroned Billy Mays of Council Bluffs in the third round of a 19 round match at the Armory Athletic Association show. Knipp used rapid lefts and rights to end Mays’ night, while Harold Jenkins of Waterloo lost to George Melichar in the sixth round after a crowd-pleasing rally. Cedar Rapids’ George Lindquist and Cedars Falls’ 128 pounder provided a draw in the opener, with other bouts featuring Young Trout and Sergt. Dave Haywood as referee. Fans remained loyal despite rain and Antemute Day plans were announced for future cards.
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Ned Carpenter
Racine
Wis
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Waterloo Keay
Iowa
Will Batste
Pep” Webster
Charles City Downs New Hampton 65 to 0
Charles City defeated New Hampton 65 to 0 in a rough afternoon game. New Hampton offered little resistance, despite Capt. Smith leaving due to injuries. Charles City remains unbeaten, projected to face Mason and Osage next, needing stronger defense to keep their goal line intact.
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Charles City
Cannes City High School
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Osage
Greene Highs Triumph, 53 Point Win Over Nora Springs
Greene high school battered Nora Springs 53 to 0 in Greene Iowa on October 28. standout backs Ebbing Anderson Nixt and Pixley powered the attack with long end runs and stifling defense. brief note mentions Pageant Lawn time change from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. (advertisement).
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A Comic Strip in Type Twin Bed Lecture
A comic strip dialogue centers on Mr. and Mrs. Doveleigh quarrelling over screens left up at Christmas. Mrs Doveleigh scolds him for neglecting home duties while he retorts about promised roles and domestic burdens. Syndicated by Associated Editors.
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Wisconsin Minnesota tilt looms in Western Conference chase
Chicago October 29 The Western Conference slate centers on the Minnesota Wisconsin clash at Madison with Wisconsin a slight favorite amid unbeaten teams. Minnesota has sharpened late and may counter Wisconsin backfield strength. Ohio State rests before next week’s Chicago clash. Northwestern faces De Paul. Indiana Notre Dame tops the outside slate.
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Towa
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Iowa
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Hawkers
Marcons
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Northwestern
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Associated Press
Shell Rock Starts Basketball Practice 1921-22 Season
Shell Rock high school begins basketball workouts for 1921-22 under Coach J. H. Hill. The schedule is nearly complete with an open date March 3 and first game set at Allison Armistice bar. Team plans include boys and girls games against Greene, Dumont, New Hartford, Parkersburg, and Hansel, with several home and away dates.
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Ruth Will Sing in Boston Vaudeville Debut
Babe Ruth said he will sing if the audience desires while arranging a vaudeville debut with Wellington Cross and Dean Moore. The act opens in Boston on November 7 with a contract paying $3000 per week for 20 weeks.
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West High Beats Nashua 38 to 7 on Local Field
West High surged back yesterday to defeat Nashua 38 to 7 on the new athletic field. Max Miller led West High with multiple scoring plays, including a 69 yard run and a 25 yard kickoff return, while Captain Owen added two touchdowns and five extra points. Nashua’s Bullen and captain McGrath battled hard, with McGrath playing through a cracked collarbone as Hall and Strike contributed for the visitors.
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Giants Arranging Spring Training Plans
Spring training plans are underway for the New York Giants. The club will train in San Antonio for at least three weeks and may stop in New Orleans instead of Mobile. A preseason series with the Detroit Tigers is also under consideration.
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Polo Match Opens Series in St Louis Today
An officers team from the Fourteenth U.S. Cavalry in Des Moines Iowa will play a picked St Louis Country Club team in the first of a series of polo games this afternoon in St Louis Missouri.
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Don Cole Stars at Minnesota End From West High
Don Cole son of Mr and Mrs W R Cole 2827 Fourth Street West is making a strong impression for Minnesota this year as a late season star end. He starred at West High while in school here and helped Minnesota beat Indiana last Saturday 6 to 0. Cole played end on offense and often stopped Indiana’s attacks, even forcing a fumble saved by his quick action. He earned a letter last year and will face Wisconsin tomorrow. Ovis McCreery of Cedar Falls is also earning recognition as Minnesota prep end now playing fullback in last Saturday’s Indiana game.
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Wisconsin
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Cedar Falls
Miss Lelech Defeats Miss Stirling At Pelham Golf
British champion Miss Cecil Leitch defeated Miss Alexa Stirling of Atlanta two up after 48 holes in a closely played match at the Pelham club. United Press reports the result from Pelham, dated October 29.
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Atlanta
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ERNIE RICH RETIRES IN SEVENTH ROUND FIGHT
United Press reports Ernie Rice British lightweight champion retired in the seventh round of a 15 round bout against Sailor Friedman after his eye was cut in the second round and his corner threw in the towel. Also Bob Roper stopped Frank Moran in Buffalo in the sixth round after Moran endured a sustained beating.
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United Press
New York
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Sailor Friedman
Chicago Rice
Moran
United Press Buffalo
Bob. Roper
Chicago
Frank Moran
Pittsburgh
Waterloo Fights Tomorrow In Fort Dodge Grid Clash
Fort Dodge American Legion faces Waterloo Athletic Club at Cedar River park tomorrow at 3 pm in a key state football title bid. Coaches McDonald and McClain have built a prime squad as fans ride a special train to cheer. expected lineups feature Heater and Jensen guiding Fort Dodge, while Waterloo aims to match the strong Humboldt and Perry showings from recent weeks.
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Waterloo
Humboldt Legion
Dip” Davis
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Humboldt
Two Iowa Teams Play in Missouri
Two Iowa teams travel to Missouri for conference games as Iowa State meets Washington University in St. Louis and Drake faces Missouri in Columbia. Drake pursues its noted passing offense in a pivotal Missouri Valley matchup while Missouri strengthens defense for the aerial attack.
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Praying Colonels Face Harvard Today in Cambridge
The center college eleven known as the Praying Colonels, led by Bo McMillin, prepare for a game against Harvard in Cambridge Massachusetts. The team’s famed gridiron exploits from Kentucky are highlighted as they take the field today.
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Associated Press
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Mass
Centre College
Bo’' McMillin
Kentucky College
Rain Delays Chicago Football Doubleheader
Heavy rain fell in Chicago early today forcing likely cancellations of the Depauw Northwestern and Chicago Colorado football games. The downpour continued through the night with no sign of easing, threatening to spoil the day’s schedule.
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