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Show uu IOWANS EXCITED OVER GRID GAME Howard Jones' Hawkeyes Off to Meet Brother Tad's Yale Team IOWA CITY. la,, Oct. 12. (By the Asocited Prrss Farmers of Towa today have forgotten about the price of corn, the market value of choice hogs, and the usual talk about bumper bump-er or lean crops all because twenty-five twenty-five of their sons, membera of the University of lown football leen. 1921 enampions of the western conference, con-ference, nre on their way to New Haven, Conn, to play Yale in the Yale howl Saturday In the biggest football game of Iowa's history. The rival teams ar' ioached by brothers Howard Jones and broth I er. Tad, famous mentor of the YalJ j eleven 4 i I M) HI IKK NEW HAVEN, Conn., t. - ! : ( By the Aeoctated Pireeaf The foo-, foo-, fall question at Yale today is: "Con Howard H. Jones, the Iowa coach, beat his brother, Tad Jones, head ! coach of the Ya'' 'een. In football strat'-g-y in Die bowl cn Saturday? " Tn beef and brawn the Kawkeye lads seem to have the iump on the Bulldog Bull-dog but this Intersec lional tttaele promises to lunge more or less on l.rtlns and generalship. MOTHER 11 AN is l if UIPDL-ETOWN Ohlo. jQfct, Uaan' l Not since Tod and Howard Jones. when they were mere bo B captained rival "scrub ' football trains on the commons at ExcellO, near here, 25 years ago. lias D.e population bem so excited oer a gridiron battle as it Is todav oer the Yale. Iowa clash' scheduled at New Haven for next Saturday The entire population of 100 has I chosen sides and there Is but one person wno nas not express ,j a hoire. That la Mrt T A. Tones, mother of the two mentor? She does not want either team to win "Let It be nothing to nothing" murmured the mother. "If either boy wins let Howard." said the father. "The fame will do hlrn tho most good." Both of the great coaches were born in Excello, where they began their careers In the old homestead founded by their grandfather. |