Town college conference race tightens with four contenders
Buena Vista leads the field with Simpson and Wesleyan undefeated in league play while Iowa State Teachers and Morningside remain in title contention. Western Union battles Augustana as three other Saturday games shape the standings.
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Buena Vista
Indianola
Simpson College
Parsons
Wesleyan
Penn
Town Wesleyan
Oskaloosa
Columbian
Fairfield
Cuhawks
Iowa State
Grinnell
Morningside
Western Union
Augustan
Storm’ Lake
North
Dakota ‘Aggies
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Wartburg
Dubuque
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Central
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Gaarder
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Backlar
Boyce
Hanson
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Ohri
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Berger
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Patrick
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Vista
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Hibbs
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Cooke
Anderson
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Caldwall
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Stimpson
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Columbia Peerene Cased
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Trigeeeh
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Dubuque St .Ambros Peel Western Union Saeee
Rockne Retains Pain as Injury Worsens
South Bend reports Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne cannot leave for Georgia Tech game due to an infected right leg. Assistant Tom Lieb says Rockne is in more pain, but the team vows to push through with tough schedule ahead starting against Georgia Tech Drake and a Nov 16 game in Chicago against Southern California.
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South Bend
Ind
Knute Rockns
Notre Dame
Georgia
Tech
Rockne
Tom Lieb
Chicago
Southern California
Georgia ‘Tech
Drake
Mandell Wasy Tightens Training For Looming Bout
Chicago October 29 Sammy Mandell lightweight champion continued preparation for his next Monday night bout with Jimmy McLarnin of California. Mandell boxed four rounds and did gymnasium work. McLarnin arrived and also trained hard for the battle. Wildcats work secretly at Evansport ahead of the week’s Wilans contest.
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Mandell
Chicago
Sammy Mandell
Whey
Jimmy McLarnin
California
McLarnin
Boxing results from New York and Philadelphia cards
Fights last night featured Sammy Baker of New York knocking out Jory Blivers. Other bouts included Belanger, Dubail, and Billy Jones in Philadelphia with mixed outcomes and a points win for Mest over Johnny Gonzales in Los Angeles.
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Sammy Baker
New York
Jory Blivers
Army gridiron era linked with Jones Cagle and Wilson legends
The Army faced a golden era with star players Jones Cagle and Wilson shaping football notoriety. The Jones Cagle trio paired to solidify Army Navy rivalries, notably the 1926 Chicago tie and the 1927 Polar Grounds clash. Wilson’s late game heroics against Navy capped a wave of popularity and strategic shifts.
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Bunker
Daly
Oliphant
Merrilet
McEwan
Garbvisch
Merry
West Point
Jones
Cagle
Navy
Messrs
Mateh
Wilson
Chicago
Tha
Polar Grounds
Annapolis Point
Oeome
Anny
Harry Wilson
Foe
Town University squads post mixed first-month mark in 1929 30
Town University teams finish September with four wins three losses and one tie. Football beats Carroll Monmouth and Wisconsin while Indiana reserves topple BU. Cross country and future schedules loom as November lists nine contests. Nebraska drills on despite weather as Kansas game nears homecoming crowd in Lincoln.
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Courier
Reruite
Towa City
University of Town Leafs
Carroll
Monmouth
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Towans
Indianas
Ano
Missouri
Lenmi
Minnesota
Purdue
Indiana
Notre Dame
Ilinois
Army Squad Primed for Saturday Game With South Dakota
West Point notes indicate Army at rest after chalk talks and moving to defense emphasis in a Saturday scrimmage against South Dakota. Coach Jones expects strong defensive work and preparations for the Cadets.
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ARMY
West Point
N.Y
South Dakota
Jones
Gypsy turfmen known as real horsemen and trainers
The gypsy turfmen are widely known yet remain practical horsemen who own one or two discarded steeds. They act as trainer and vet, carry a frying pan for their work, and share scarce feed to feed their horses. They travel from racing center to center, borrowing to cover debts as they hope to win a payout.
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Orse
Burdick Praised as Dependable Illini Tackle
Champaign Illinois coach Bob Zuppke lauded Lloyd Burdick the Illini tackle for two seasons of reliable reserve play. Burdick started in conference games this year before an injury against Michigan left him resting. Zuppke tests replacements to fill his shoes while Burdick is out but Burdick remains a steady contributor and letter winner.
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U.pr
Lloyd Burdick
Timels
Burdick
Nowack
Bob Zuppker
Illinois
Michigan
Zuppke
Pape Cleared by Hawkeye Athletic Council
Hawkeye Athletic Council voted Pape temporarily eligible for the Wisconsin game after a review of charges linked to his prior semi pro play with the Bears. Fuhrman’s status remained in doubt due to a Galena remittance game probe. Rain halted Kansas practice ahead of their Nebraska clash, with injured players cleared to return after last week’s game.
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Pape
John Fuhrman
Toserve
Divsuque Bears
Puhrman
Rembe
Galena
Fuhrman
Sie Ten
Jayhawks
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas Jayhawks
Nebraska
Waterloo Freshman Grid Squad Selects 33 For Drake Meet
Louis E Menze names 33 players to form the freshman varsity for the Ames Drake game on Nov 23 with 13 more placed on the varsity reserve under Carl Rudi. The rosters list Kennth Albee Dale Arnold Dallas Alderman William Bade B Bradley William Dixon Clyde Dills Andrew Ferrer Harry Greene and many others from Ames Waterloo Des Moines and surrounding towns. A separate note reports a Des Moines lightweight title bout between Joe Rivers and Tony Legouri set for Oct 29.
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Courier Special Service
Ames. In
Louis E. Menze
Drake
Ames
Carl Rudi
Cyclone
Kenneth Albee
Muscatine
Dale Arnold
Dallas Alderman
Waterloo
Charles Wilson
Denison
C. Wright
Central City
D. Waller
Ann Arbor
Mich
H. Walker
Sloan
M. Zoller
Musca Une
W. Schlenker
Des Moines
B. W. Babcock
Des. Moines
Richard Dudley
Sam Etzell
Fort Dodge
D. Hinsch
Wendell Johnson
K. ‘Liegerot
LeMars
Fritz Market
E.’ Mallory
Shreveport
M. Rogers
Carroll
F. Rokenpbrodt
Wallingford
Saunders
Newton Tennille
Centralia
Ohio State Points for Pitt Saturday
Ohio State prepares to test its off tackle play against Pitt at Pittsburgh Saturday as coach notes potential issues on a wet field. The Buckeyes study blocking schemes and interference with two backs and two ends shaping the formation. Tomorrow will show W and J’s off tackle against Lafayette this Saturday.
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Wittenberg
Ohio Blate’s
Ditfer
No 1
Trunner
No. 1
No. 3
Ohio State
Pitt
Pittsburgh
Lafayette
Osage and Waverly Play Scoreless High School Tie
Osage and Waverly high school football battled to a scoreless draw Saturday. Osage showed its best performance of the year, with most action in Waverly territory and repeatedly in Osage possession.
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Osage
Waverly
Osnage
Nashua to Host Decorah Friday Football Clash
Nashua high school faces Decorah at Nashua on Friday. Decorah brings a larger experienced squad while Nashua has yet to lose this season and has not allowed a single opposing touchdown through its line.
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Nastiua
Decorah
Nashua
Gopher Hawkeye clash draws near with record Minnesota turnout
Nearly 4,000 Minnesota Rooters expected at Iowa City for the Gopher Hawkeye game in the new UI football stadium. Officials report first batch of 9,098 tickets sold out and 1,000 more needed to meet heavy demand. Visiting delegation would be largest from a rival university.
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Courter
Towa City
Mininesota
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Gopher
Hawkeyes
Iowa Adds Marquette Game in Iowa Basketball Schedule
Iowa City Iowa date October 29 Gooch Rollie Williams announced Marquette University will visit Milwaukee to face Iowa in a nonconference basketball game on December 21 adding to the Hawkeyes schedule.
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Iowa City
Uri
Marquette University At
Milwaukee
University of Iowa
Gooch Rollie Williams
IOWA
Wisconsin
Hawkeyes
Minnesota
Troy
Extra police with six autos for Halloween
An extra force of policemen with six automobiles will be on hand Halloween to maintain order. Chief Charles Monks said there will be no attempt to stop youths from having fun but property destruction and serious mischief will not be tolerated. He noted the aim is to enforce the ordinance on Halloween as on any other night.
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Hallowe En
Charles Monks
Navy Eyes Penn Clash After Mixed Result
Navy seeks a win against Penn in Philadelphia after a defeat and a draw. Coach Ingram plans heavy prep as injuries loom and Joe Clifton may be sidelined. Batter to be groomed for line-ramming work. In Iowa, reserves scrimmaged as regulars rest before Minnesota game. Manly beats St Ansgar 7 to 6 with a late pass.
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NAVY
PENN
Annapolis
Philadelphia
Joe Clifton
Ingram
Burdick Hurt Forces TMni Infirmary Line Change
Champaign Oct 29 Lloyd Burdick star tackle for TMni grid team will miss several days due to injuries from the Michigan game Ott Hills and Stan Rodman will alternate in his place for upcoming games
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Lloyd Burdick
Champaign
Tmni Grid
Michigan
Ott Hills
Stan Rodman
Pair of Coaches Hear Boys Sound Hammer Chorus
Chicago Oct 29 Two Big Ten football coaches Harry Kipke of Michigan and Glenn Thistlethwaite of Wisconsin race to salvage seasons amid early league disappointments. Michigan has three conference losses and an open date, while Wisconsin seeks a win over Purdue to quiet mutterings.
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Harry Kipke
Michigan
Glenn Thistlethwaitte
Wisconsin
Wolverines
Hodgers
Purdue
Ohio State
Illinois
Badgers
North- Western
Iowa
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Jimmy Phelan
Bo Madison
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Northwestern
Frosty Peters
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