Hawkeyes Focus on Backfield as Opener Nears
Iowa coach Burton Ingwersen spends practice time with backfield as Monmouth game approaches. Emphasis on developing the backfield for a Big Ten debut against Ohio State, with Cuhel and Glassgow expected to lead in the passing and receiving game.
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Ruth Pickles Fifty-Seventh Homer of Year
New York beat Philadelphia 7 to 4 as Babe Ruth hit his fifty-seventh homer and Lou Gehrig added his forty sixth. The win gave the Yankees a new American League record with 107 victories in a season. Meusel Dugan and Bishop homered for New York. Pennock won, Quinn lost.
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Flynn May Have Talked Itself Out Of 6000 Job
New York sports columnist Davis J Walsh reports Leo Flynn may lose or forfeit his role alongside Jack Dempsey after mixed signals about the Chicago fight. James Johnston is linked to potential Dempsey handlers as Tex Rickard confers. Dempsey downplays a split and outlines plans for future fights on the coast or California, with Tunney and a possible rematch contemplated.
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Travis Putting Prowess Traced by Grantland Rice
New York reports Grantland Rice, editor of the American Golfer, explains Walter J. Travis mastery of putting. Rice notes Travis created smaller practice holes at Garden City, practicing for hours until consistent two inch cups seemed oversized.
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Scouting Old Stunt Before World Series
Scouting has long preceded the World Series in baseball as teams send players and coaches to study the rival. They seek signs on signs, pitching styles, and hitter tendencies to gain any edge, with quotes from George Stallings underscoring the idea that insights are valuable even from chance observations.
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Landis Announces World Series Eligibility Lists
New York September 28 The approved lists name Yankees as AL champions and Pirates and Cardinals as NL contenders. Twenty seven Yankee and Cardinal players are listed. twenty six Pirates. Names include Ruth Combs Meusel Dugan Gehrig Lazzeri and others. Managers and coaches for each club are shown, with Landis releasing the official eligibility roster.
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Northwestern to Open Becher Stadium This Saturday
Evanston Illinois Sept 28 Culminating nearly two years of idled activity Becher stadium Northwestern University's 2000000 gridiron plant will open Oct 1 The playing field seats 50000 with a 48 press box for 200 writers Four modern radio booths Glass enclosed writers room heated press box for cool days Northwestern says counterfeited tickets will be eliminated this season as football tickets issued are claimed to be absolutely counterfeit proof.
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Guard Position Worries Ames Ahead of Lincoln Clash
Ames prepares for a toughNebraska game with four guards rotated in Saturday scrimmage. Rudi hurts shoulder, Lamson out with infection, Helming at fullback needs better blocking. Punter Duke Ayres averaging 40 yards, Ayres likely to handle most punts.
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Hawkeye football notes and ticket sales for East High event
News roundup covers East High Independence day fame on Vine Street tickets on sale at F J Miler’s office and field. Marshalltown vs Grant at Cedar Rapids draws interest as Orange and Black schedule rivals later. West High opener at Iowa Falls cited, with talks of a East West game and potential patching of school rifts for football. Missouri Valley conference shakeups questioned with Nebraska and Oklahoma teams, and Hawkeye prospects under coach Burt Ingwersen viewed amid calls for stronger leadership.
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Major League Leaders From AP Selections Week Season
The Associated Press lists leading players through September 37 including Pirates star P Waner with 38 batting titles and 132 runs, and L Waner with 234 hits. Yankee Ruth leads in runs with 141 while Gehrig hits 228. Cubs and Cardinals also feature strong showings in batting, homers, and stolen bases.
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Hawkeyes Hold Secret Scrimmage Ahead of Ohio State Game
University of Iowa footballers wrapped their first secret practice of the year behind gates as Ames Drake and Grinnell held scrimmages for Saturday’s games. Iowa targeted Ohio State on Oct. 8, with notable line and pass drills and injury updates on Lamson Paris and others.
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Havana Ribbon Cigar: a nickel smoke on sale now
A local ad touts Havana Ribbon cigars priced at five cents. It claims the cheaper price is recent and urges readers to try the smoke despite skeptics, promising better quality and fragrance for a single nickel. The pitch emphasizes a simple test to prove value.
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Drake and Simpson Prepare for Bulldogs Bowl Clash
Des Moines reports Drake hosts Simpson in the Bull Dog Bowl, renewing a long interschool gridiron rivalry. Simpson, coached by Hog e Workman, aims to upset the favored Bulldogs in Des Moines with a large Indianola and Simpson turnout planned for a 2 PM kickoff.
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Fugazy Suspended by New York Commission
New York September 23. Humbert Fugazy a Brooklyn boxing promoter is suspended by the New York Athletic Commission on complaint of Charles Cardio. He will remain under the ban until paying Cardio $2,000 for a forfeit tied to a recent bout. Cardio manages Red Chapman of Boston and says the forfeit remains uncollected.
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On the Sidelines in Major College Football Prospects
Reports from multiple campuses show Michigan, Iowa, Illinois, Northwestern and Chicago weathering injuries and lineup changes. Key players Benny Friedman, Wie Domhoff, and Arnold Hurston miss actions, while Purcklewarts, Gustafson, and Levison compete for backfield roles as coaches test reserves and sophomores in scrimmages.
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Stagg's Maroon Team Emerges As Big Ten Mystery
Chicago, Sept 28. The real mystery team in the Big Ten title race is Amos Alonzo Stagg's University of Chicago, rebuilding after graduations with two complete backfield sets. Minnesota backs strong. Michigan and Iowa secret workouts begin. Illinois' Zuppke aims to avoid a 26th straight loss. Ohio State develops two experienced quarterbacks Grim and Marek. Bradley Poly Institute seen as Little 19 champions in Illinois.
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Fights Last Night Upsets Tie Up Cards Across Cities
In a string of boxing results reported by the Associated Press, Johnny Hill outpointed Danny Kramer in Los Angeles, Michael Durane defeated Frankie Tierney in Nebraska, Chuck Wiggins stopped Art Welgape in Indianapolis, Joe O'Malley beat John Murphy in Chicago, Johnny Cuthbert edged Homery in Paris, Fal Pine toppled Johnny Torres in Presno, and Charles Gobb Fousion knocked out Ray Macias in San Antonio.
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