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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1923

Page

6

Wolverines Visit Iowa Field After Long Delay

Town City Iowa Oct 31 Pur che first time in 21 years the University of Michigan football team meets the University of Iowa here Saturday in a major sectional clash. Both squads are hobbled by injuries but veterans from last year plan to play as a “playoff” for last season’s Big Ten title. Yost relies on speed and passing while Iowa hopes to blunt the Wolverine offense with a tough line and stout defense. Hawkeye stock rises as Miller and Hancock possibly return boosting Iowa’s chances against Michigan.

International News Wire Town City University of Michigan University of Iowa Iowa Wolverines H. Yost Michigan Hawkeyes Althe Yost Ann Arbor Mich Iowa City Weisch Hawkins Aggie Will Makal Slaughter Probwate Shard Little Miller Dle Blott Henry L. Farrell United Press New York

Football play setup diagram by George McManus No. 32

The description outlines a football play with players numbered from No 1 to No 7. Key actions include No 6 positioning 10 yards back, a signal called Hip, No 3 moving left and shouting Hike, linemen engaging the defense, No 5 feigning a straight-ahead run, No 4 receiving a direct snap and driving between right tackle and guard, and No 7 running left after the snap to spread the secondary.

Cetter Gunard

West High Pep Meet Rallying For Dubuque Game

West High students and faculty filled a special auditorium for a pep rally stressing salesmanship and advertising class themes. The program featured a Spark Plug scene by cheerleaders, a student band, and a freshman versus upperclass yelling contest ahead of Friday’s anticipated home game against Old Rose and Black at hall park.

West High Dubuque Hall Park Cherrleaders Verle Albert Saxton Pettit William Lumry Tungs

Michigan Alumni to Attend Iowa City Game Weekend

More than a score of Michigan alumni and Black Hawk County residents will attend the Michigan laws game in Iowa City Saturday. Waterloo fans will view the Wolverines at Cedar Rapids practice Friday, staying at the Montrose Hotel until Saturday morning and working out at AL baseball park. Eastern papers praise Dartmouth’s success and pick Grange of Illinois and Wilson of Penn State for halfback honors. Iowa, missing Parkin and Miller, defeated Ohio State as Michigan did against the Wolverines. Cee has struggled to score this season. Tom Fairweather, former Des Moines mayor and Ronsters co owner, travels to Sioux City for car business. debates over clockless play surface continue, with Haughton seeking one game without the clock. Cedar Rapids notes Leo Novak reprimanding his players after a poor game. Novak’s Norvak squad eyes Waite at Toledo next Saturday, after recent wins. Sonny Lloyd, Davenport and Cedar Rapids, now managed by Joe Mandel, trains with Sammy Mandel’s team. Lloyd fights Jimmy Josephs in Sioux Falls on Nov 14. Jove fights Newsboy Brown in Cedar Rapids card planning. Ralph Sarr and West High players attend Drake-Ames in Des Moines. Cecil Sarr joins from Dubuque. West High eriders plan Iowa-Michigan game attendance. Earl Caddock leaves wrestling to evangelism, with Caddock family conducting meetings in Walton, Ind.

Michigan Black Hawk County Michiganlaws Iowa City Wand of Waterloo Wolverines Cedar Rapids Montrose Sonny Idoyd Davenport Eldar Rapids Joe Mandel Sammy Rockford Flash Lloyd Jimmy Josephs Minneapolis Sioux Falls Jove Newsboy Brown Ralph Sarff West High Des Moines Cecil Dubuque Eridders Sunay Omaha Nebraska City Moline Rockford Connor Ben Connor Gophers Johnny Joyce Busch Miller Froning Milo Seidler Joyce McGoldrick Horton Seger

Omaha Game Uncertain as Waterloo Plans Local Test

The Waterloo football squad weighs schedules for a possible game at Omaha next Sunday. Coach Connor may be sidelined by injury, with Johnny Joyce set to lead. Waterloo aims to fix passing errors as Kalona A C hands will join a planned Hippodrome scrimmage tonight.

Thirteen Unbeaten Teams in Iowa Prep Championship Race

Des Moines reports thirteen football teams remain undefeated or without ties as the state title race narrows. Cedar Rapids, coached by Novak, leads with a rangy attack. other contenders include Mitchell, Hawarden, Sioux City, Clinton, Blanchard, Ottumwa, Tama, West Des Moines, Marshalltown, Fairfield, Brooklyn, and Dennison. Recent results show West Des Moines and Marshalltown defeating rivals, while Sioux City and Fairfield posted strong wins. Brooklyn vs Tama and other matchups set for the weekend.

Des Moines Iowa Cedar Rapids Novak Mitchell Hawarden Sioux City Clinton Blanchard Ottumwa Tama West Des Moines Marshallstown Fairfield Brooklyn Dennison Marshalltown Siroux Oskaloosa Grinnell LeMars Fort Madison Spirie Istke Red Oak Waterloo East High Algona Dubuane Davenport North Des Moines Sheldon Spencer East Des

Big Ten Football Looks Toward Key Michigan Iowa Clash

The Diunois Iowa match looms with Michigan and Iowa shaping the conference race. Coach Yost fields a veteran Michigan squad against a strengthened Iowa team tested by tough opponents. Illinois Chicago and Minnesota notes fill training week as teams prepare forward passes and new tactics for upcoming clashes. Wisconsin gears for a changed attack ahead of Illinois on November 10 while Purdue braces for a tough Notre Dame Saturday with extensive defensive prep.

Associated Press Urbana Michigan Iowa Yost Hawkeyes Iinois

Fort Dodge Excited Over Lambert Nuss Bout Friday Night

Fort Dodge fans cheer an eight three minute round boxing card at the fair grounds coliseum starting 8 15 p m Friday featuring Jimmy Nuss of Waterloo versus Chuck Lambert of St Paul in a anticipated bout. Promoters feared a cancellation but Nuss reaffirmed his contract. Semi windup includes Eddie Mahoney Fort Dodge and Harold Reed Graettinger Ta in a six bout program with Bill Cadwell refereeing all matches.

Fort Dodge Jimmy Nuss Waterloo Chuck Lambert St. Paul Fort Dodgers Nuss Fairgrounds Coliseum Eddie Mahoney Harold Reed Graettinger Bill Cadwell

Jap Plays Quarterback on Eastern Grid Team

Williamsburg, Va. October 31 Ichya Matzu nicknamed Jap leads the William and Mary football squad as quarterback. He kicked two field goals in early games against Navy and Syracuse and, despite weighing only 144 pounds, directs the offense with gameness and steady leadership. He backs the backfield and returns punts with the ball tucked under his arm, absorbing hits and continuing to play.

Williamsburg Ichya Matzu Little William and Mary Gridiron William and Mary Band Navy Syracuse University East Syracuse

Winter hot stove chatter on baseball 1924 pennant race

Henry L. Farrell surveys the Hot Stove league with focus on 1924 pennant hopes. McGraw, Huggins, Ruppert, and Hendricks figure in Giants Yankees Reds Pirates and Cubs plans. Emphasis on pitching, new managers, and potential player moves shaping next season.

Mattick Signs to Pilot Ottumwa MV Team Again

Ottumwa Oct 31 Local baseball fans salute the Ottumwa Cardinals for securing Walter J Chick Mattick to manage the team in 1924 A P Owens president announced the signature Monday night Angling clubs sought his services and officials deem it fortunate Mattick will lead next year He and Owens will attend the December 5 minor league meeting in Chicago to discuss drafted players and the 1923 roster decisions

Ottumwa Mississippi Valley League Ottumwa Cardinals Walter J Chick") Mattick Ottomwn’ Cardinals A. P. Owens Cardinals Mattick Chick Owens Chicago

Cochran and Schaefer Dominate First Balkline Round

New York October 31 Wil lie Hoppe Wesker Cochran and Jake Schaefer led the world balkline billiards championship after the first round with one win each and no defeats. Cochran beat Roger Conti 500 to 457 and Schaefer defeated Edouard Horemans 500 to 451. Schaefer posted an average of 169 16 with high runs of 88 and 82 while Cochran averaged 20 with a high run of 86. Conti to play Hagenlacher and Hoppe to face Cach Tan tonight in the second round once the champion’s second appearance.

New York Willie Hoppe Wesker Cochran Jake Schaefer Cochran Roger Conti France Schaefer Edouard Horemans Belgium Erich Hagenlacher Hoppe Cach.Tan

Old Rose Gridmen Set to Avenge 1990 Defeat

The Sarff brothers bring their teams to league ball park in a Friday clash between Dubuque High and Waterloo West High. Cecil Sarff at Dubuque leads a strong forward passing attack and a red roster as they seek their first win against West since 1920. Ralph Sarff, coaching at West, pushes a punting plan while facing mud plagued practice. Charles City visits for a Friday game after beating Dubuque last week as Ben Miller’s East High squad regroups for the trip.

Sarff League Ball Park Cecil Dubugusa High Ralph Waterloo Drake Ralph Sarff Drake University Des Moines Dubuque High Ralph Altho Dubuque West High West Sindlinger Charles City Ben Miller East High Battlers Cedar Rapids Ail ¥Ler Iowa City Iowa Michigan

Fottral Star Tutor End Injured in Practice

Cedar Walls reports star end Jimmy Fottral of the Tutor team suffered a badly sprained left leg in a Monday scrimmage. He will likely be sidelined 10 to 12 days. The Tutors have an open date this Friday before facing Simpson on November 9 at Simpson.

Cedar Walls Jimmy Fottral Simpson

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