Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-08
IDA GROVE AND BURLINGTON
CLAIM STATE HIGH SCHOOL
TITLE.
HAVE NET FEW STRONG
TEAMS TO UPHOLD CLAIMS
East Des Moines and Davenport to
Meet his Week in Elimination Game
Showing Of lowa's Big Three Not
Encourasine-Drake Routed by Grin
nell and Ames Hold by Morninsside.
pecial TO Times- Republlcan.

| Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. Nov. S.-ClaimaHts TO
coming thick and fast. Fort Dodg'
eliminated West Des Moines, Idf
Grove buried LeMars, and Burlington
swamped Ottumwa. Each one of ths
three teams showed strength but Bur
iington and Ida Grove have net few
of the stranger teams of the state
Fort Dodge has played the hest team:
it could find and still has one stron.
opponent, Eagle Grove. on its list. Eas
Des Moines and Davenport both KEEP
in the running, the river team by win.
ing from Rock Island in one of The
championship games of the tri-citie:
and East Des Moines by defeating
North in game for the Des Moines
title,
East Des Moines now is the only one
Of the first four teams of last year tc
remain in the running for the state
title. Sioux City, the champions, Were
the first 10 be eliminated Clinton fol-
lowed a week ago and West Des Moines
lost Friday. The two teams were tiei
for third last year. Davenport was
! close up, but because of its schedule
| did not have definite ranking, but its
defeat by Clinton would place il out
side of the first four OF the sectional
leaders of a year ago, Ottumwa ana
Sioux City have been displaced. while
Clinton's rule Of the river also ha.
been shattered. Fort Dodge is holding
its own in north central Iowa. tbs
Boone valley district, while East Des
Moines still is master OF the central
southern part of the state. Shenar-
doah also is holding its own in the
southwest while Atlantic is holding
its own in a middle western section.
East High Versus Davenport.
This week the high school optics viii
center on Davenport, V here East Des
Moines and rhe river lads Will meet u
decide supremacy. The strength of tbs
TWO teams. when pi1teG against each
other is problcmatical as they have
played no teams in common while the
result OF the Davenport-C Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids-East Waterloo and East
Waterloo East Des Moines games ara
too remote for even speculation. The
prediction might be made that these
, The important high school games
Of this week, outside of the head liner
are the Observation-Disclosures Waterloo
game if the most likely game OF con-
h;cting announced schedules is Sc
I lected. the battle between Council
+ Bluffs and Shenandoah, an the tilt be
5 twent Mount Pleasant and Burlington
/ A large number of games of especa
RI.
I the list of games for this week. the
teams working up 10 the final games o.
the schedule. The games for the week
are:
East Des Moines VS.. Davenport al
Davenport.
Iowa City VS.. West Des Moines a;
Iowa City
North Des MONIES VS.. Eagle Grove a,
Des Moines.
Webster City VS.. Algona a, Webster
City.
Ottumwa VS.. Grinne,l at Ottumwa-
Marshalltown VS.. East Waterloo a,
! Waterloo.
Emmetsburg vs.. Milford at Milford
Fort Dodge vs.. Cherokee at Fort
| Dodge.
| Ida Grove VS.. Storm Lake at Ida
Grove.
! Quincy VS.. keokuk at Quincy, III.
I West Waterloo VS.. Dubuque at Wa
| terloo
Adair VS.. Earlhanl at Adair.
Corning VS.. Red Oak at Corning.
Fairfield VS.. Washington at Fair
I field.
| Iowa Falls vs.. Clarion at Iowa
Falls.
| Council Bluffs VS.. Shenandoah al
| Council Bluffs.
I Abba VS.. Moulton at Abba.
! Oskaloosa VS.. Newton at Oskaioosa
| Cedar Falls vs.. Waverly a, Ceda,
Falls.
Sioux City VS.. Sioux Fails, s. D.. a,
/ Sioux City.
/ LeMars VS.. Yankton, s D., at Lee
Mars.
Creston VS.. Charlton at Creston.
Mount Pleasant VS. Burlington al
| Mount Pleasant.
Carthage We. Fort Madison at Garth
age. III.
Centerville vs.. Corydon at Center.
willie.
Coon Rapids vs.. Perry at coor
/ Rapids.
| Harlan vs. Atlantic at Harlan.
| Drake Rout Upsets Dope.
/ Ames won, Iowa was outlucked anc
| Drake routed. Such was another Sat.
| urday's record for the three teams IL
| which the state figures in the football
outside of Iowa. Brakes defeat ant
Ames' victory were by and over state
! teams Iowa lost to the team of the
/ Indiana Agricultural College, Purdue
Mcrningside was expected to give Anne:
a close battle and Purdue was doped t
! be the winner of the game at Lafay.
| cite, so the upset of the results oc-