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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1925

Page

6

Dempsey Wills Fight Hangs On One Lash Pot Shot

A New York report cites a confidential source from the champion’s circle asserting Jack Dempsey would meet Harry Wills in a six round title defense, then likely end his career. The discussion weighs Tunney’s speed versus Dempsey’s fading strength and stamina, predicting Wills could pose the only real challenge left.

Davis Lai New York Jack Dempsey Harry Wills Wills Demspey Kanner Ding Atith Gene Tunney Dempsey Tirpo Harry Demnsey Tunney

Iowa Ducks and Geese Open Season Before Sunrise

Des Moines reports a new Iowa hunting rule allows waterfowl shooting 30 minutes before sunrise from tomorrow until December 31. The law limits ducks to 25 per day, bans water blinds, permits decoys and calls, and sets resident licenses at $1 with nonresidents higher. Pheasant seasons may be opened in counties upon farmer requests, lasting three to five days, with two new year round game sanctuaries at Round Lake Clay County and Virgin Lake Palo Alto County prohibiting hunting or carrying firearms.

Des Moines Iowa W. EB. Albert Albert En Game Round Lake Clay County Virgin Lake Palo Alto

Formal Apology Fad Hits Baseball Circles

Washington September 5 UPI reports apologies have become a fad in professional baseball with Babe Ruth apologizing to Miller Jenkins and Goose Gaslinster, who was reinstated after a brief suspension. Gostin Jiina faced fines and dismissal for a dispute, then was reinstated to play after a pardon.

Washington, D. C UPI Apola Zameé Babe Ruth Miller Jenegins Yankee Nuitager Goose Gaslinster Senators Bucky Farris Taneger Champioons Gostin Athletics Attor Jmanacer Gosilin Tires Hays The Tigers Starrs Osiin Wiley Pegain

September Chant and Oddities Amid Rural Town Notes

Fragmented OCR lists seasonal images from Orchard houses and wildfowl to clouds and birds, interspersed with stray lines about September, a court case, and a shoe clerk story. The piece blends whimsical observations with partial notices and garbled names, reflecting a miscellaneous page item.

High School Coaches Invited to Iowa Rules Conference

Ames Iowa September invites high school football coaches and officials to attend a rules interpretation meeting at Iowa State College on September 19 under director T N Metcalf and coach S S Williamen. First statewide football rules interpretation meeting aims to clarify official rules and promote uniform enforcement for high school games.

Ames Iowa State Collngs T. N. Metcalf Chandler P High School Ssocia Couneil Hreetor Meteats Weil Hreet oMcinis

Ames Enters Backfield Revival in 1925 Cyclone Plan

Iowa State College coach Willaman faces backfield gaps after losing Zeke Roberts and Frigk Palm. He aims to rebuild with Lincoln Cory, Charlie Hill, Robert Fisher, and Roy Longstreet successors. End candidates Bond and Coe bolster the wing, while freshmen and reserves fill line gaps for a fighting machine.

Amex S. Willaman Iowa State College Zeke' Roberts Missouri Valley Frigk'’ Palm Willanmian West Point Witgwan Harry Sehmidt Yeleven Ray Longstreet Ay Dror Pryoah Willaman Willa Lincoln Cory Charlie Hill Roberts Robert Fisher Roy Longstreet Kingery Cleo

Standings of the Club Show Mixed Results Across Leagues

Partial scores from American and Western Leagues show Pittsburgh and Brooklyn tied at 4, Indianapolis leading with 2, Minneapolis 11, Kansas City 10, and Wichita recorded with others while rain affected Omaha and Lincoln games. The text also includes reflections on beaver dams and bird nests as analogies to construction methods.

Lrag New York Philadelphia Alloant Leagur Pittsburgh Brooklyn Milwaukee C. Columbus Loursville Tedo Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas City Wichita d. Shoma City St. Joseph Lincoln Omaha Lea Ha Vinei Intents vaeSa Detroit Eine Cleveland Boston L. Vet. Wintslaghelt Bees Eee Pesibee Oy Louis Philad Larisville

Assessing Animal Intelligence in Fishing Tales and Beavers

A fragmentary 19th century-era reflection argues that common belief overstates animal brains, noting the beaver and trout as notable for misperception of intellect. The writer suggests many animals are guided by instinct rather than clever planning, with jokes about anglers taking credit.

Bat Park

Football Squad at Iowa City begins training

At Iowa City the University of Iowa opened football practice under coach Burton E. Ingwersen with 14 days of drills before the Oct. 2 game with a Kasay university. Notables include captains Griffen Fry Romar and Galloway. Backfield holds Dauber and Logan as key prospects.

Town City Burton EH. Ingwersen University of Iowa Walter R. Fieseler W. W. Griffen Sioux City Center Wi. Fry Manning KH. E. Romar Mason City R.G. Danber O City Galloway Council Buffs R_ Srogan Osage H. Hi. Rice Washington I. Rafensperger Victor Nick Kytseh Ingversen al- Kasay University Parkin Sean Tiebury Fisher Frythis Logan Dauber Kutech

Pittsburgh Again Topples Giants as Pirates Lead Enlarges

New York headlines report Pittsburgh's 9 to 4 win over the Robins, Vic Aldridge securing his seventh straight victory. The Giants head west to face the Reds as Pittsburgh extends its lead. Athletics fall to the Yankees 2 to 1, Sam Jones limiting the Mackmen to two singles. Goose Goslin reappears for Washington after suspension, while George Grantham shines for Pittsburgh and Babe Ruth’s reinsertion stirs talk of a big bat future. Cincinnati purchases Fred Tueas for spring delivery.

New York Pittsburgh Robins Vic Aldridge Giants Cincinnati Reds Pirates Athletics Yankees Sam Jones Mackmen Red Holt Jersey City Internationals Jones Cochrane Alth Senators Staators Bengals Washington Tigers Browns Goose” Goslin Griffmen Buckey Barris Clarke Grifth Washington Pilot Harris Grantham George Grantham Cub Aldridge Dodgers Wittschurgh Babe Ruth Talget Tanklers Fred Tueas Seattle Pacific Coast League

Forty Try Out for Football Team at Town Falls High

Town Falls Ia Sept 15 Forty men respond to football call by Coach Harold Turner at Town Falls High School including seven letter men led by Captain Carpenter Hall Santee Merklin Ashwan Trickey Maullane. Others Teammates Tall Leggett Cavina Reynolds Hensley Gownales. Team aims for a snappy season against top state high schools Cedar Falls Ames Hampton Story City and more.

Town Falls Harold Turner Carpenter Hall Santee Merklin Ashwan Trickey Maullane Turner Tall Leggett Cavina Reynolds Hensley Gonwales Privat Suchas Idera Webster Hampton Story City Cedar Falls Ames

Aplington Wins 5 to 3 Over Parkersburg Teai

Parkersburg Iowa lost 5 to 3 at home on Sunday as Aplington secured the win. Waverly’s game was cancelled. Ap lington benefited from seven hits while Parkersburg had nine. Wiltson and Buckman played for Parkersburg. Abd Arends and Mpa for Aplington.

Parkersburg Aplington Waverly al Aplington Parkershare Wiltson Buckman

Goose Goslin Showdown Odds in World Series Duel

By AL Destakker a preview argues Goose Goslin of Washington and Barnhart of Pittsburgh could clash in the world series if both stay healthy. It notes Goslin’s base running edge and hard hitting, Barnhart’s potential to outpace him in speed and defense, and the uncertainty of players peaking in such a high stakes series.

AL Destakker Senators Goslin Barnhart

Moline Pro Baseball Tales And Player Moves

Weekend games saw semipro teams drop results as Walter Swenson starred for Rock Island, and news notes Frank Smith heads to the Boston Braves while Archie Wey linked with Chicago. Sheridan shone for First National Bank in the Chicago Bankers Industrial league, and Marshalltown, Waterloo, and other figures pursue college and professional chances amid transfers and local fishing notes.

Frank Smith Boston Braves Huarder Worceste Archie Kk Wey Chicago J. May Sheridctn First National Bank of Waterloo Mitcher First National Bank Chicagsq Bankers Fang Ani Ory Yoof Sheridan Witerlow Mulberry Street

Co-ordination of Muscles and Athletic Grace

An article extols proper co ordination of muscles as key to natural movement and grace in sports and life. It argues rigid muscles hinder performance, using golf as an example of effortless action when coordination is correct.

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Former Hardin Boys to Play Football at Iowa and Grinnell

Iowa Falls September 15 Special former Hardin county residents will play on the state university and Grinnell football teams this year. John Lchirmer, who was on the varsity eleven last year, will again be on the Iowa State University team. On the Grinnell eleven is John Spencer, formerly of Alden, who now is from Laurel Montana. He is looked on as one of the strong men of this year's team.

Iowa Falls Pno Hardin County State University Grinnell John Lchirmer U. F John Spencer Alden Laurel Mont Heig

Wyoming Game Warden Calls Elk Hunt to Curb Surplus

Wyoming Game and Fish Commissioner A. A. Sanders urges hunters to use the opening of the hunting season to reduce an elk surplus. He notes more than 20,000 elk in the southern herd and warns starvation risk if not culled. With winter feeding needed post settlement, the state faces an escalating herd.

Jackson Wio A. A. Sanders Wyoming Jackson Hole Sanders Yellowstone Fork Teton National Forest

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