Cedar Rapids Prep Football Outlook Bright, Tigers Rebuild
Cedar Rapids east and west high battle for Armistice Day bragging rights against the Cedar Rapids Tigers. Don Hines at quarterback leads a large, active squad with eightythree players in practice while Marek Crawford vie for halves and Darringer anchors the backfield. Coach Leo Novak enters his fifth year after two straight wins with a haul of all state selections earning Cedar Rapids praise from Des Moines papers.
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West High
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
East High
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Hera
Tigers
Leo Novak
Waterloo Evening Courier
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Hines
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Crawford
Marek
Hoegel
Kiemger
Butterfield
George Carrimger
Harold Murrel
Alfred Danziger
Darringer
Kutchera
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Burkholder
Velery
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Barta
Norris
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Swenson
Haroldensen
Hoyer Jensen
Barnes
Cap Berger
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Janda
Yerkes
Keyes
Clark
Hochlander
Krebs
Hahn
Weare
Des Moines
Berger
New Yorkers Celebrate Ruths Record Homers And Hat Toss
The Polo Grounds crowd tossed hats as Babe Ruth broke the world homer record with a long drive. Officials counted hats at well over 3,900 as summer headgear found its final day.
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Associated Press
New York
Polo Grounds
Guiverent
Babe Huth
Swat
Ruth
Jesup School Chooses Baseball Over Football
Jesup consolidated school will make baseball its major fall sport in place of football. Superintendent R N Willems says the switch will last until Jack Frost brings too many of his family here for comfort.
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Jack Frost
Jesup Consolidated School
R. N. Wilems
Brennan Outpoints Walker In 12 Round Welter Bout
Chicago’s Bill Brennan defeated Hugh Walker of Kansas City by decision over 12 rounds in St. Louis. The card also noted an early season football injury at a high school in Kenosha and practice return of All-American end Wilnois. American pilots prepare for the James Gordon Bennett balloon cup event.
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St. Louis
Bill Brennan
Chicago
Hugh Walker
Kansas City
Kenosha
Wis
Edward Forkin
Champaign. T
Charles W. Carter
Netroit, Mich
Abe Mitchell
George Duncan
Jock, Hison
Leo Tegel
Walter Hazen
A Comic Strip in Type McEvoy Urges Park Perambulator Safety
A letter to the City Park Board by Earnest McEvoy appeals for driverless perambulators in the park. He cites frequent collisions with pedestrians and urges licensing, inspections, and traffic rules for baby carriage operators to protect walkers.
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J. P. McEvoy
City Park Board
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Kavil
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Plenickéra
Ucensea
Rain and Mud Do Not Halt Iowa U Football Practice
Iowa City Sept 16 The Iowa university football squad opened its 1921 season with morning and afternoon drills at Town Field. About 30 men reported as weather stayed unsettled with showers. Coach Howard H Jones introduced formations and signal drill while veterans Block Kaufmann and Kelly left by graduation. Slater expected to report tomorrow.
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Iown
Town Field
Jmain
Howard H. Jones
Block
Kaufmann
Kelly
Ion
Slater
Veterans Boost Greene High Football Prospects
Greene Ia September 16 Veterans dominate Greene high school football candidacy eight vets form core for M H Goode squad with 25 players testing for spots. First game versus Clear Lake Sept 22 at Clear Lake slated. Cedar Falls College High Oct 7 presents tough test along with Charles City Northwood Waverly matchups on the schedule.
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Greene
Greene High School
M. H. Goode
Clear Lake
Tilden and Davis in US tennis singles semifinals
In Philadelphia today the US lawn tennis singles semifinals feature world champion William Tilden II versus Willis E. Davis of San Francisco in one match and Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia against J G Anderson of Australia in the other. Veterans semifinals also set for today with Hawk Neely and Sweet Stephens contesting the bracket.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Isunis
United States
William T. Tilden Ti
Willis E. Davis
San Francisco
Wallace F. Johnson
J. G. Anderson
Australia
Philip B. Hawk
New York
John ‘C. Neely
Chicago
O. J. Sweet
Deg Moines
T. W. Stephens
Pittsburgh
Tilden
Rector approves Sunday football game at St. Mark's
Des Moines reports that Rector Wickhoff gave full approval to a football game organized by the St. Mark's Episcopal church Athletic club for next Sunday. He described Sunday as a day of rest and recreation and praised the team as a cracking good squad.
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United Press
Des Moines
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Wickhoff
Cedar Falls Teams Heads to Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Tournament
A Cedar Falls foursome along with a team of eight men from the Cedar Falls facility will travel to Cedar Rapids for the festival tournament at the Parlor Hall during the Fall Festival Week.
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Cedar Falls
Fidrgeshoe Club
Cedar Rapids
Huy
Ruth Breaks Homerun Record as Yankees Sweep St Louis
New York Yankees beat St Louis 10-6 and 13-6, with Babe Ruth breaking a homerun record before leaving game two due to a leg strain. Williams homered twice for St Louis, Meusel tied for second in homers with 23, and Miller and Pipp also hit rounds as New York maintained league lead.
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New York Americans
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Ruth
Slidjing
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Meusel
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Pipp
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Lamb
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Rogers
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Piersy
Vangilder
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Bayne
Kolp
Mays
Simpson and Shores Tie for High Gun at Waterloo Shoot
Simpson and Shores tied for high gun at the weekly Waterloo Gun Club event at Brynes Park. The two leaders broke 51 birds of 100. Seven men competed with scores listed for entrants including Carson, Cramer, Battie, and Wallace.
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Shores
Waterloo
Brynes Park
Delea al 'Shores
Witty
Carson SI Cramer
Battie
J Wallace
Warm Winter Towns Issue Annual Bids to Major Leagues
Southern and western cities invite big league teams for spring training as Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Yankees receive numerous offers. San Antonio Macon Gulfport and others bid to host camps while Cleveland receives fewer invites. St Louis clubs are expected to change camps next year. Bruges Belgium noted as medieval trading center.
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Macon
New York Yankees
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Fla
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Cal
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St. Louis
Japanese tennis star praised for peculiar playing style
Eastern critics hail Enzo Shimidzu as the Jap star with a unique approach. He avoids tiger-like leaps while critics in the region note his compelling net game. In American Association results, Indianapolis defeated Louisville 7 to 1, with other matches showing rain or no schedules.
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Shimidzu
Altho
American Association
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Iain
Evansville
Rockford
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Moline
Peoria
Rock Island
Terre Haute
Cedar Rapids
Babe Ruth Eyes Record Shattering Season Feat
The aging Ruth contemplates adding another strong run to his 1921 tally with nearly 25 games left as he aims for 60 homers in the season. He hints at pushing past 60 but avoids explicit predictions, noting the mental strain when discussing goals. Additionally commentator Tilden praises Seiji Shimidzu’s disciplined, high class play ahead of future clashes and Brooklyn welterweight Marty Cross gears up for a title bid against Jack Britt, with trainer Sam Wallace pushing daily workouts.
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Babs Ruth
Ruth Jw
I New York
Soap
Cross
CLASH
Britt
Marty Cross
Brooklyn Welterner
Jack Britt
Sam Wallace
Sam
Os Marty
Chicago and Philadelphia Baseball Lineups Fragment
Fragmentary 1900s baseball note lists players Zinn Hughes L Bigbee Schmidt Chicago and Philadelphia lineups with positions and partial scores. includes Winters Peters Jones York Stueland Killefer Louisares and other players. Data appears garbled with inconsistencies in team tags and results.
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Hughes
L. Bigbee
Schmidt
Chicago
Philadelphia
Winters
Peters
Jones
York
Stueland
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