West High Dominates Charles City In Open Kickoff
West High opened its football season with a decisive 69 to 100 victory over Charles City. The westerners relied on strong line play, relentless marching and solid teamwork, with Doc Miller Lichty and Hitchins among the standout ball carriers as West built a large early lead and kept the visitors from mounting a sustained drive.
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West
Aimes
Aime
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Doc’ Miller
Jett
Lichty
Miller
Hitchins
Cohn
Roemer
Fat’ Leonard
Doc” Miller
Nis Point
Doc
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Licht
Peck
Smiley
West Des Moines
Aeye
Des Moines
White
Toots Fer
Hiller
Knockle
Tet Jones
Leek
West Hist Knoop
Gunlon
Leonard
Miller Quarte Palfack
Mader
Fee
Forrester
Bowe
Krenn
Leemar
Banton
Conn
Weile
Miller Freferee
Moranigende
Temgion
Lormbard Tneemen
Senuite
Manchester High Triumphs Over Greeley In Football
Manchester High defeated Greeley 18 to 6 in a Saturday football game. Smith and Dunlap earned praise for Manchester’s win, with Cedar Rapids next up on the schedule as Coach Carter’s team shows improvement.
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Manchester High
Greeley
Manchester
Smith
Dunlap
Cedar Rapids High
Cedar Rapids
Carter
Cubs Shut Out Reds in Closing Game of Season
Cincinnati suffers a 9–0 loss as Chicago pitchers dominate, only one Reds batter reaches second base while Alexander earns win with strong support.
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Cincinnnati
Chiago
Alexander
Reds
Af Aove
Ego Et Mexander
Witlefer
Wisner
Pmiuckwetl
Philkabelmin
Adame
A. Barge
Philadelphia
New York
Standing of the teams Saturdays games
American League standings and results page lists teams Sew Yorkhiedy Washington UMevetn Detroit 7 Laowisv ile Tokers with scattered game entries and unclear outcomes. The readable items include team names and a 7 count, but details and dates are not present.
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Yorkhiedy Washington
College football scores and team results scattered
A fragmented sports page lists various college football results and standings, including Collegis, Tretia, Madaltelapis St. Chtrisen, Wala, Vid, and others. Numerous team names appear with uneven scores such as 18 to 0, 44 to 28, and 6 to 1, reflecting a host of regional games and partial lines.
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Collegis
Rotary club hears two renowned speakers in Waterloo
Waterloo Rotary members welcomed Frank Mulholland of Toledo Ohio former International Rotary president and Fred High longtime Lyceum and Chautauqua figure. Mulholland spoke on service and Rotary ideals while High discussed attracting the 1920 International Lyceum and Chautauqua convention to Waterloo and asked local business support.
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Waterloo Rotary
Frank Mulholland
Toledo
International Rotary Clubs
Fred High
Lyceum and
Chau Faugus
Bill
Ar. Mulholland
Rotary Club
Toledo. C
Fred Wigh
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Lyceum
Chautauqua
International Lyceum
Waterloo
High
Tno
Yream
Lack of Moisture Reduces Duck Crop
The article notes a very dry season in Manitoba with lakes drying up and few ducks bred there. It warns duck hunters that Manitoba cannot be the sole supplier and that other northern regions have produced ducks, ensuring sportsmen in the Mis valley may find birds as weather cools and drives them south.
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Manitoba
Middle West
Mis Valley
Fire damages auto tire plant and injures worker
A fire at the A Stewart Auto company on Fifth Street East damaged the Vulcanizing department. James Donahoo, the only worker present, suffered a burned arm and facial injuries. Fire officials used chemicals and water to control the blaze, with smoke forcing nearby occupants from buildings. Machinery suffered heavy damage and insulation materials burned. In other news football and local society notices are reported.
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A. Stewart Auto
Fifth Street
Reverend By
Stewart
James Donahoo
Argyle Street
Tormented Scribbles and Rumors Flip Through the Press
The page mingles garbled chatter about Ty Cobb as top batter and a host of unrelated, fractured musings. It references ink costs, hospitals, language, and a mix of names, phrases, and stray questions in a chaotic collage of era slang and scattered thoughts.
Newton Chooses Not to Succeed Chicago Clergy
Rev. Joseph Fort Newton has declined the offer to become successor to Dr. Frank Gunsatius at the People's Church in Chicago, as Cedar Rapids notes a shift in church leadership.
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph Fort Newton
Frank Gunsatius
The
People's Church
Chicago
Leonard and Tendler to Meet in Thanksgiving Decision Bout
New York reports promoter Joe Mullan announces Benny Leonard world lightweight champion will face Lew Tendler in a 15 round decision bout in New Haven on Thanksgiving afternoon. Tendler pressed for favorable terms and weight, but Leonard and manager Billy Gibson insist on the champion's weight and terms as precedent. The offer includes a $7,500 guarantee to Tendler with Tendler to box at 135 pounds ringside, while Tendler initially sought 124 pounds.
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New York
Joe Mulls
Connecticut
Benny Leonard
Lew Tendler
New Haven
Mavishill
Tendler
Leonard
Billy Gibson
Gibson
Jack McAuliffe
Queensberry
Jack Johnson Knocks Out Kid Cutler in Mexico City Bout
Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson defeated Kid Cutler in the sixth round of their 25 round match in Mexico City. A post bout altercation led referee Antonio Sarabi to draw a revolver and injure judge Miguel Mendizabal.
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Jack Johnson
Kid” Cutler
Mexico City
Associated Press
Kid Cutler
Antonio Sarabi
Sarabi
Miguel Mendizabel
Friends raise $10,000 for widow of slain detective
Friends collected voluntary subscriptions to aid the widow and children of a detective killed during a robbery. The James Gritton fund was invested for eventual support, plus police pensions bring in about $790 yearly plus $312 from other funds, leaving the widow financially comfortable as she rents two rooms in a large home.
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Friends
James Gritton
Police Pension Fund
East High Routs Independence 14 to 0 in City Gridiron
East High over Independenc e 14 to 0 as Parkin Garrabrant and O Connor lead a sharp backfield attack. O Connor plunged for the opener, Parkin added a second TD, and Parkin Gindt and Stewart sparked sharp open field work. Independence, weakened by missing regulars, fought hard but Waterloo's defense held.
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Independence
Independence Gang
O'Connor
Garrabrant
Parkin
Secon
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Thill
Eastleigh
Hospital City
Waterloo
Skein Las
Nashua
Russ Stewart
Hich
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Waterlon
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O. J. Haney
Skein
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Rugseman
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Olympire
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Upper Town
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Cretzinger
Nebraska
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