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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1925

Page

6

Open Football Season With Arkansas U A Saturday

Iowa City Sept 29 1925 The University of Iowa football team opens its season against Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday in Iowa City The Hawkeyes return eight lettermen but rely on new faces with three sophomores likely to start Kutsch leads the backfield while Nelson Raffensperger and Krasuski anchor the line Arkansas coached by Francis Schmidt brings a light swift Southwestern backfield to challenge the host team in the first intersectional game of the season.

Iowa City University of Iowa Casel Burton A. Ingversen Hawkeye Goldiron University of Arkansas Hawkeyes Southern Pgaiteknia Los Angeles Nick’ Kutsch Sioux City Nelson Holman Rodawig Lambert Sophs Med Krasuski Raffensperger Capt Griffen Homer Smith Romey Nebraska Harrigan Barnes Cedar Rapids Dars Chicago Jngversen Burton Ingwersen Hawks Nick. Kutsch Paul Krasuski al Dime Oliver Jingwersen Vegve Voltmer Towadigven Jowa Bunter Hogan Arkansas Altho Corch Jaztwersen Sea Tsoning Saturdeik

Fragmented Verse Echoes Frontier Tensions and Oddities

A fragmented, OCR style mix of frontier imagery, redskins allusions, a Milwaukee angler’s fish tale, a parachute joke, and scattered names. The text blends rugged western scenes with garbled lines and sporadic proper nouns, creating a collage rather than a coherent article.

Major League Standings Settle With Few Changes

York dateline notes fixed positions in both leagues as Flagging races near end. Pirates finish strong in the National, Cubs drop to seventh while Cardinals and Robins claim pivotal spots. Ruth homers twice as Giants beat Robins. Holloway and Holloway era noted with strong pitching and putouts.

York Brawks Tigers Washington Cleveland Phillies Cubs Fletcher White Sox Tigers Browns Yankees Bebe Ruth Giants Robins St. Louis Cardinals Braves Henry Gehrig Detroit Weekley Cincinnati Jones St. Louis Hal Chase Kenneth Holloway Babe” Butt Muabers Jesse Doyle Davis Cntira Rogers Hornsby Cardinals

Iowa Freshman Grid Squad Weighs In On Scales

Report on the University of Iowa freshmen football team with emphasis on weights and heights. Coach Rollie Williams leads trainees and notes the heaviest players at 239 pounds. Several players measured at or near five feet ten inches, with detailed tallies of each man’s size and position.

Iowa Hwal Sam Ay Searlings Rollie Williaem Henderson Spain Meeksoy Sidney

Tutors Open Grid Season Saturday With Ellsworth

Cedac Falls, Sept. 29. A two hour scrimmage was held yesterday between the varsity and seconds as the Teachers college squad prepares for the opener with Ellsworth college at Iowa Falls Saturday. Coach Bender made many shifts. Harshbarger and Andrews at ends, Chistafferssy at quarterback, Phelan at fullback, Welch and Welch strong at center and tackle positions. Orr and Rider showing at guards. Cotner defeats Tabor in another game.

Cedac Falls Teachers College Ellsworth College Iowa Falls Bender Ton John Harshbarger Euaris

Railroad rate changes eyed for Iowa Illinois scrap

A garbled note hints at proposed railroad rate reductions affecting Iowa and Illinois routes. References to various cities and terms are unreadable, but the fragment suggests an upcoming adjustment or debate on freight or passenger pricing, with several place names and entities unclear.

Bourland Wins Over Augustine in Harsh Nine-Round Bout

Jack Bourland of Des Moines defeated Carl Augustine over eight harassing rounds at Rosie's rural venue, with Bourland's speed and power delivering four strong rounds after a tight start. Augustine faltered after round four as Bourland pressed a fast pace, aided by promoter Bob Wagner. Morningstar and Lehr also figures in accompanying bouts, with Kell and Knipp listed in previews.

Jack Bourland Des Moines Ng- YO Carl Augustine Rosie Moaintar Eve Hing Bar Blue Prank Muskie Everett Strong Bourland Vermont Blondy Geis Augustine Angus- One Carl Jack Dempsey Jimmy Wilde Bob Wagner Pinkey Red Pinkey George Cedar Falls Sring Kid Sen Aubuen Fght Morningstar Denver Grice Morningstie Oleeting Lehr Fana Vosie Floyd Howeps Albert Knipp Monilay

Standing Of The Class American League Results

Detroit 6 New York 2 in the American League standings with no other games played. National League games New York 9 Brooklyn 4 St Louis 4 Boston 3.

Detroit New York National Leng Brooklyn St Louis Boston Washington Louis Cote Shicase Cleveland Reese AGUE Pittsburgh Cincinnand Brooklyn St of

Stecher Defeats Stanislaus Zbyszek for World Title

Joe Stecher defeats Stanislaus Zbyczko to defend his world heavyweight wrestling championship in Los Angeles. The match featured a first fall pin by Stecher and a dramatic scoreline as Zbyczko mounted a late rally, though Stecher maintained control to secure the victory.

Las Stecher Stanislaus Zbyczko Abyszko

Match Play Starts in Women's National Golf Title Tourney

Sunny St. Louis skies greeted 22 remaining players as match play began at St. Louis Country Club in the Women’s National Golf title. Medalist Alexa Stirling Frazer of Ottawa, with Dorothy Klotz of Chicago, led off. Dorothy Campbell Hurd, the Philadelphia champion, faced Mrs. J. S. Cassirer of Aurora, while Glenna Collett of Providence, a former champion, paired with Mrs. Caleb Fox of Philadelphia and other top pairings followed.

St. Louis St. Louis Country Club Alexa Stirling Fra Otta- Wa Dorothy Klotz Chicago Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia J. S. Cassirer Aurora Glenna Collett Providence Caleb FP. Fox Mary K. Browne Los Angeles H. ,D. Sterritt Hutchinson Kan

Upper Iowa Gridders Hurt in Opening Tilt

Peyette, Ia Sept 29 Special Upper Iowa suffered four casualties in a 6 0 loss to St Thomas last Saturday. Smith a wallback was hurt on the first play Pierce and Yolke ankles sprained Simek hip injury. Coach Dorman notes mixed start from new men Bell a freshman showed promise in second half. Three weeks for recuperation before six game conference slate begins with Central College on Oct 1.

Peyette Upper Flown St. Thomas Smith Pierce Yolke Simek Dorman Bell Clinton Ind Central College

Fragmented OCR Noise on Sports Note Unsure

The readable text shows garbled lines about a player and injuries, with names and details unclear. It mentions a game or event, possible teams, and dates but most specifics are unreadable. The piece lacks a coherent, reportable event.

World Series hinges on pitching as Oct. 7 opener nears

New York Sept 29 AP pitching is about 70 percent of the world series battle with Pittsburgh and Washington squads shaping their plans. Bucky Harris relies on right handers Stanley Coveleskie and Walter Johnson for the Senators while Bill McKechnie and Fred Clarke marshal a half dozen veterans for the Pirates. Johnson’s arm wobble concerns critics but Washington’s duo plus Specs Meadows and Emil Yde atop the mound may shape the outcome. Meadows, long on experience, rose to form after a slow start and could lead the box for Pittsburgh.

New York Boards of Baseball Pittsburgh Washington Pirates Harris Senators Bucky Harris Stanley Coveleskie Walter Johnson Neve Washington Meadows Emil Yde

Many sports getting attention at Iowa U

Iowa City Iowa coaches have begun recruiting for 1925 1926 season across track baseball swimming tennis wrestling gymnastics and fencing. Intramural athletics will begin another way in October.

Iowa U Iowa City University of Iowa

Beginner should start with a pro for proper saving

A reader advises beginners to take at least six lessons with a professional to avoid faults in golf. The text argues most players won’t overhaul their swing after learning, so early instruction saves time and money and prevents sticking to poor technique.

Nebes Ian Bol

Dempsey Faces Hot Rival Match With Two Contenders

Prominent boxing column speculates that Gene Tunney and Harry Wills would make a strong heavyweight title clash with Jack Dempsey. Managers spar over who earns first crack at the crown, creating an intense fan interest as talks of a future bout intensify.

Dempsey Srean Mateh Gibs Son Tunney Necro Gene Harry SNL Boxing

Cornell Grinnell to Clash in Early Week Game

Mount Vernon Iowa September 29 Cornell and Grinnell prepare for their first gridiron meeting. Coaches Barker and Saahwaechter drill candidates in fundamentals with three days left before the Saturday kickoff. No serious injuries reported and expectations run high for a competitive contest between the two teams.

Mount Vernon Grinnell Cornell Dick Barker Saahwaechter Lima Cornel

Drake Team Weakened For Game With Pikers

Des Moines September 20 Drake University hopes to replace sidelined backfield candidates for the opening game with Washington University at St Louis. Coach Ossie Solem faces injuries to William Cook of Excelsior Springs Mo and Lucius Fitch of Des Moines. A light scrimmage and signal practice were held to avoid further injuries as 27 players travel to St Louis.

Des Moines Washington University St. Louis Sarslay Ossie Solem Drake University Nell William Cook Excelsior Springs Lucius Fitch Salem

Chicago-The Vf-round contest between Vicentini and Tiwentiss

In a six furlongs lightweight bout at Vers Ten arena, Vicentini of South America faces Tiwentiss with Doyles open in Vers Ten supplying the venue. Marden Burke and Gilrang rise in class as the night’s top bout features a clash with weight, favors Vicentini or rival.

Chicago Contesa Yetween Lars Vicentini Rm Ates Tiwentiss Viewmind Breke Jay Tarl Hibs Tees Chicagi Xaniteanters Seton Poole Saa Petendalys Amd Beuur Avion Chiemsee Ted Sent Placer

Dempsey Wills Title Fight Signing Expected Today

In South Bend on January 29 1930 Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion and Harry Wills challenger were slated to sign for a match at Benton Harbor Michigan. Promoter Andrew M Weinberg and backers believed terms would be agreed and signed before sunset though Indiana anti prize fight law and governor's ruling could block the bout. Officials warned the signing would violate state law.

South Bend Janu Jack Dempsey Harry Wills Benton Harbor Mich Andrew M. Weinberg Ployd Fitzsimmons Weinber Indiana Rob Roy Benton Dewpsey Paddy Mullins Wiltsmanager Edward White

Ducks Population Question Awakens Southern Hunters

The author asks if wild ducks are increasing or vanishing, citing Dr Hornaday and Dr Nelson opinions. He urges duck hunters to assess local habitats this fall by comparing new conditions to years past, noting private feeding grounds and club hunting may affect apparent numbers. Southern hunters can observe winter duck presence to report trends.

Hornaday Permanent Wildlife Protective Fund Nelson The Biological Survey Belone Boe Muble Alliangles

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