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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1929

Page

13

Grinnell Pioneers See Drake, Prep For Creighton Test

Grinnell football, coming off a Drake tie, holds an open date before nov 8 clash with Iowa Teachers College. The Pioneers, who beat Marquette and Penn College and nearly defeated Drake, aim to maintain strong line play and ground attack as they face Carleton on nov 16 and Creighton on Thanksgiving in Omaha.

Tf Drake Creighton Grinnell Marquette Drake Bulldog Teachers College Pioneers Carleton College Wil Omaha

Douds Emerges as Standout on Weak Washington Team

Washington and Jefferson tackle Forrest Douds earns national recognition from United Press, despite a five win, nine loss season. The Presidents’ captain sparked the line with rugged defense including a scoreless tie with Carnegie Tech. Douds, a three-year varsity man from Bellefonte Academy, praised by coach Ray Ride as brainy and capable at guard tackle and fullback.

Washington U.P Forest Douds Washington & Jefferson United Press Doud Wools J Achool Bellefonte Academy Douds J Ray A. Ride San Francisco

Champion Diver Will Compete on Hawkeye Squad

Iowa City Oct 31 Wentworth Lobdell former all-American diver in 1938 has regained form after a spring illness and will compete for the University of Iowa this season. The Rockford Illinois athlete is regarded by Coach D A Armbruster as a promising sophomore diver in the Midwest. Lobdell won the National Inter scholastic A A meet while at Mercersburg academy. Jayhawks drill Lawrence Kan Oct 31 A heavy workout will finish Kansas footballs home field work for the Nebraska game. They will leave for Lincoln Friday and work out there Mehdly after resting five days due to wet grounds.

Courier Special Service Iowa City Wentworth Lobdell University of Iowa Rockford, Ill D. A. Armbruster Middle West Mercersburg Academy of Pennsylvania Lobdell Jayhawks Lawrence Kan U.R Kansas University Nebraska Lincoln Mehdly Waverly Wartburg Terback Bool Dartmouth Marsters Tand Columbia Harvard New Haven Booth Yale Georgia Brown Army Ells Vincent Indiana Minnesota Minneapolis Gophers Couch Spears Indi Zuppke Alinois Odo Mich Freshs Northwestern Wildcats Mmois Purdue Wisconsin Madison Boilermaker Maroons Hig Ten Chicago Ohio State Princeton Buckeyes Pittsburgh

Princeton coach plans faster running form work

Princeton details a continuing effort by coach Hill Roper to speed up the team after a slow day of outdoor practice. An 18 minute scrimmage marked yesterday's session as work on improving interference and pace continues.

Princeton N Hill Roper Princeton

Wartburg Coach Faces Small Squad In Tight Norfolk Year

Wartburg coach F E Twelto navigates a 45-man enrollment to field a varsity and two secondary squads. The Spartans, after a 0 41 loss to Waldorf last year, beat Mason City Junior College 20 13 in Waverly, reflecting broader struggles with limited male students and developing football spirit at the school.

Waytburg Mason City Waverly FE. Twelto Wartburg Law F. E Twelto Fwelto Spartans Waldorf College Forest City Grimsley Mason City Junior College Ava Alummi Tweite

Yale President Seeks Better Football Ends Not Purity

Yale President James B Angell told Harvard and Yale club members in Boston that Yale would trade its purity rating for two good tuning packs for a pair of great ends. He spoke at a joint dinner noting the Carnegie Foundation report.

Boston U.P Yale Carnegie Foundation James 3B. Angell Harvard

Spectacular Yale-Dartmouth clash looms in the Eli Bowl

Yale faces Dartmouth in a pivotal showdown at the Yale Bowl as Al Marsters of Dartmouth and Albia Booth of Yale star as the game’s focal points. Booth, a swift 144-pound sophomore, and Marsters, a 182-pound senior, each spark their teams with scoring and playmaking in this high stakes football test.

New Haven Conn al Marsters Arlington Mass Dartmouth Albia Booth Yale Alble Bach Marsters Booth Red Grange Quay Albie Booth Bower Jeff Harvard Albie Army

Towa Quint in La Porte Event Acquires Title

La Porte City October 31 Coach Howard Makeover organizes six basketball squads Towa State Drake Grinnell Iowa Teachers Ames and Iowa University in a round robin playoff Iowa University defeats the Faculty 20 to 18 to claim the title with earlier records showing Iowa 4 1 and Drake 3 2 among the leaders in the scrappy tournament contested October 21 to 28 with squads listed by coaches and players including Langford Schreiber and Merritt

fCourier Special Servier la Porte City Howard Makeover Towa State Cac Grinnell Inawa State Drake Lowa University Iowa University Iowa Ames Doe Iowa Teachers Towa State H. Langford Schreiber Henry Mowbray Robb Witt Doc Better Reavier Osborn Morgan Baird Wagner Merritt Platzgraf Christopher Hackerson Bowers Haven Bennett Cole Kahler Gross Town Univer

Coach Makeover Debuts New Team Selections

The article notes Coach Makeover at East Waterloo high is in his first year and plans to use a short rabbit tournament to pick his initial squad. Names mentioned include Bonarden Christian Goodwin Kline Abbas Brunett and K Kober, with players Foss Burkhart Obrien Langford and Lamb in the mix.

Sity Foss Burkhart A. Kober R. Langford Obrien and Lamb

Byrnes Course Sets New Receipts Record at Municipal Links

The Byrnes park municipal golf course posted a net revenue of 5212.25 for the 1929 season, a new record announced by J.D. Caldwell superintendent. The course closed October 23 after a late spring start caused by rain delays. Read more about attendance and season ticket sales totaling 79. Caldwell notes annual gains despite earlier grees issues.

Byres Park Municipal J.D. Caldwell Park Board Cats Ee

New Revenue Record Expected Next Season

An early 1939 start is noted with expectations of a new revenue record in the upcoming season, signaling financial growth for the team or organization involved.

Hawkeyes Boost Drills Ahead of Gopher Clash

Iowa Coach Burton Ingwersen intensifies practice as the Hawkeyes prepare to host Minnesota in a pivotal game on Dad's Day. Iowa emphasizes deception and power with no successful forward passes in three conference games, while Minnesota relies on Bronko Nagurski and a strong ground attack.

Courier Special Service Towa City University of Town Hawkeyes University of Minnesota Burton A. Ingwersen Pape Irving Nelson Win Stockmeyer Iowa Hovde Brockmeyer Nelson McLain Oliver Sonsen Brice Thomas Minnesota Bronke Neagurski Haemen

New Card Boss St Louis, Mo. 31

Charles Street will succeed Wilim McKeehnie as manager of the St Louis Cardists for next year. McKechnie resigned to manage the Boston Braves. Street, famed as an original catcher and longtime figure with Walter Johnson, rose from early catching days to major league stardom before moving into coaching and scouting.

St. Laotiis Ore U.ri Charles Gabby) Street Wilam McKeehnie St. Louia Cardt Mls Cards

Hawkeyes aim to draw 9000 at final home game

University officials expect at least 9000 spectators at the stadium for the Hawkeyes final home game as they face Purdue and Michigan on neutral or foreign fields.

Hawkeyes Purdue Michigan

Penn Squad Heads to Sea View for Navy Game Weekend

The Penn varsity squad of 34 players departs Philadelphia for Sea View Golf Club near Atlantic City to stay until the Navy game on Saturday. Tight signal drills are planned for today and tomorrow.

Indiana Eyes Minnesota Classic After Mixed Practice

Indiana remains hopeful for a showdown with Minnesota in Minneapolis after mixed recent results. Coach Spears emphasizes defense as Indiana’s key, while Northwestern and Illinois herald tougher tests for Purdue and Wisconsin as they prepare for looming battles.

Wolverines reorganize to bolster attack at center

New omens from Ann Arbor report Michigan undergoing further reorganization to strengthen the Wolverines attack. Howard Auer shifted to center yesterday with three new backs in practice in preparation for upcoming games.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Lneup Howard Auer

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