26 Apr 1926
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1926
Page
1
The terse clipping notes a sudden event involving Saree Slew and a work-related matter, occurring across multiple city locations. Officials from the local bureau emphasize swift action and coordinated response to the unfolding situation.
Des Moines April 26 report states city council approved changes to the police and fire departments. William Riordan, president of the Firefighters’ association, noted the moves and new appointments include Mrs. George Barns as police lieutenant and a new chief engineer.
Fragmented OCR reads describe a baseball game with references to the Yankees Reds Browns and players like Wilson Wike Ken Williams and others. Scattered phrases hint at squeezes, drives, and base running with unclear sequence as a disputed rally is noted in a cloudy report.
Fragmented text lists names, teams, and numbers with garbled words. The readable elements reference Minnesota, possible events, and various initials or codes, but key facts are obscured, leaving no coherent event, outcome, or standings to report.
Fragmented OCR text describes a university conference schedule with scattered words about sessions and a pitch test, but crucial names and details are unreadable. The passage mentions opponents like Iowa and a test event, yet specifics are unclear due to corruption.
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The fragmentary item appears to mention Mom and Pep Samus with unclear context and a Portuguese phrase. No concrete event dates or organizations are readable to confirm a full news item.
Des Moines April 26 Roland Locke Nebraska sprinter set a world class 10 yard dash record at the Drake relays Coach Indian Schulte credited heredity for his speed noting Locke’s father was a professional sprinter who was unbeaten in county fairs and other events The runner’s mother Mrs Locke is described as a meet of foot and a school girl race winner in Nebraska circles
Belair Wis April 26 Thomas Med acs 18 Kenosha star track athlete of Beloit college has been temporarily suspended for alleged elopement to Rockford with Miss Andrey Henson a dancer, the school says Medaris denies the elopement and says strangers altered the Rockford marriage blotter.
Vinton Boy Scouts schedule their annual troop registration this week at the college gymnasium. Judge G W Wood of Waterloo, Court of Honor chair and Izaak Walton League state president, will present advancement pins and Walton League pins. The open meeting starts at 7:00 pm with a talk on Boy Scouts and the League, preceded by a banquet served by Mrs Ward.
Brooklyn defeated New York 8 to 6 while Chicago beat Pittsburgh 4 to 0. Cincinnati led St. Louis 4 in a lopsided finish. No other games on the slate. Today’s schedule features St. Louis at Cincinnati New York at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Chicago and Brooklyn at Boston.
New York April 26 final articles for a world bantam weight championship fight this summer between Charley Rosenberg the title holder and Bud Taylor of Terre Haute may be signed here today according to Eddie Long Taylor's manager and James Mullen who is with Long. Mullen said he would guarantee Rosenberg forty five thousand dollars from his end.
Annapolis Md April 26 Four members of the coaching staff to assist Navy Bill Ingram in shaping the team have been named Captain John A Beckett Johnny A Beckett Johnny Wilson Joe Daugherty and lieutenant John E Whelchel A fifth assistant may be named later officials said
Despite unfavorable weather, the seventeenth Drake relays in Des Moines drew the largest crowd in the meet’s history. Roland Locke of Nebraska ran the 10 yard dash in a time claimed as a world mark, aided by wind, while Buck of Kansas State Teachers broke both shot put and javelin records and Bud Houser of USC set a discus mark.
Women bowlers split leaders as out of town teams arrive for the Women's International Bowling Association tournament in Milwaukee. In the five team events the Limhurst Illinois Bredt and Bronin five lead with 2.312, Gateway Grape and Fruit of Omaha second with 2.265, while E Lee of Indianapolis tops singles with 541. Nebraska ranks ninth in farm radios and 12th in tractors per 1925 census, with 12,740 radios and 18,760 tractors on farms.
New York residents mourn Zip the What Is It William Henry Johnson known as Zip died in a hospital after a seven decade career as a famous circus oddity. P T Barnum discovered him and dubbed the act, with Dickens among early visitors, and he will be buried with fellow circus folk.
United States senator hopeful Smith W. Brookhart opened his Des Moines campaign HQ in the observatory building with Maj. Frank J. Lund taking charge. Lund previously ran in the tenth district against Representative Dickenson. Brookhart pledged full rail way brotherhood and showcraft support and will file nomination papers by Wednesday midnight. A telegram pledging railroad labor support arrived at his hotel.
A garbled report describes a Chicago event with references to a victim, suspects, and a police action. Names such as George Williams appear amid disjointed phrases about crimes, trials, and a sensational-sounding scene at a landmark. The text is unclear but centers on a crime narrative with scattered details.
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