Little Muskies Open Home Season With Wilton Here
Muscatine hosts Wilton in the opener at the Armory, renewing a long rivalry. Little Muskies rely on last year’s strong lineup with TeStrake and McIntyre leading the scoring, while Wilton, under Coach Winter, brings a potentially tough five to challenge Muscatine. Preliminaries feature Wilton Seconds versus Muscatine Reserves.
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Wilton-Muscatine
Wilton High School
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Armory
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Grandview
TeStrake
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Ogilvie
Kloos
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Wiegand
Gray
Valett
Bartelt
Wilton Seconds
Christmas program planned by Junction P T club
The Junction P T association at Columbus Junction Iowa schedules a Christmas program for Monday night in the high school auditorium. Casts include Albert Ohlson Mary McWilliams Margaret Hanft and others. songs include Birthday of a King Silent Night and Eyes So Bright. A Christmas tree gift exchange and social hour follow.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Fedderson
Albert Ohlson
Mary McWilliams
Margaret Hanft
Doris Sparrow
Mildred Bliven
Donald James
Laurence Tisor
Burdette Smylie
Willard Shaw
Santa Claus
Neidlinger
Carl Weber
Harlan Eliason
Clarence Cuthamp
Omar Brady
Floyd Teel
Leonard Curtis
Burdene Smylie
James McGlennon
Doris Perry
Dorothy Perry
Billie Gilkey
George Dwinell
Eugene Ockerman
Robbie Pine
Margaret Wykert
Lloyd Cecil
Jean Gentzler
Mildred Smith
Billie Dwinell
Kenneth Lukin
Jean Robertson
Dorothy Dean Duncan
Ruth Weber
Thomas Outhamp
Paul Shearer
Jack Huston
Elizabeth Mewherter
Jetta Turkington
Women’s Relief Corps
Mable Baker
Daisy Dean
May Anwyl
Lillie Johnston
Fay Schoch
Henrietta Salmon
Newton
Ella May
Belle Reaney
Ethel Gabriel
Kate Hanft
Margaret Drake
May Allen
Ona Mewhirter
Aletha May
Marie Foster
Mildred Hanft
Lucile Oak
Dorothy Blair
Marvel Brown
Cassie Hanft
Noble Grand
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Mary McQueen
Leah Hawkins
Maude Green
Robert Green
Gladwin Ladies’ Aid Society
Will Boyd
J. C. Bell
Ann Rader
Aledo
Ill
Ber
Bell
A. E. Rinehart
J. B. Lukin
W. H. Jordan
Washington
D. S. Dwinell
Letts
J. C. Arington
Sophomore core fuels Alabama football season
Four Alabama sophomores Archie Taylor Earl Smith Pearce Hagler and Ellis Hagler boost the offense and defense. captain Barnes Wu Winslett Red Brown and Herschal Caldwell guide a passing and running attack with Winslett Caldwell forming the famed Dixie connection. Brown is a strong defensive back and Winslett is a versatile back and end. Barnes remains a durable triple threat despite injuries.
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Archie Taylor
Earl Smith
Pearce
Ellis Hagler
Taylor
Hagler
Ala
Bama
Barnes
Wu” Winslett
Red” Brown
Herschal Caldwell
Brown
Johnny Mack Brown
Winslett
Crimson
Dixie
Caldwell
Earl 8 Smith
Clark Pearce
University OF Alabama
Iowa Municipalities Seek Share of State Road Funds
Des Moines reports that the League of Iowa Municipalities will push for a state road program reform in the 42nd legislative assembly. The proposal would allocate motor license fee and gasoline tax revenue to maintain primary and secondary roads within city limits. The league argues urban roads are part of the state system and deserve highway commission support, with banking law changes also planned in the package.
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Forty Second
Iowa Legislative Assembly
League of Iowa
State Highway Commission
League
Iowa
Butler Announces Retirement From State Control Board
Des Moines Iowa AP reports J M Butler chairman of the state board of control will not seek re election when his term ends July 1 next. He plans to return to Fort Dodge to re enter business. Two candidates named for the seat are H E Blackmar Ottumwa schools superintendent and another candidate referenced.
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Des Moines
J. M. Butler
State Board of Control
Control Board
Fort Dodge
Butler
H. E. Blackmar
Ottumwa
Boxing Program in Oakville Features Long vs Kid Felix
Oakville Iowa December 13 Several boxing bouts are on the program at the Huron gymnasium Friday night with the main attraction a clash between Athletic Instructor A. B. Long and Kid Felix of Waterloo. A box supper will be held during the evening. Finances from the program will fund a representative to the judging contests at Ames.
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Huron Gymnasium
A. B. Long
Kid Felix
Waterloo
Ames
Appointment to board requires a Democrat
State Senator Harry C. White of Vinton. the vacant seat must be filled by a Democrat as the law requires representation by party. The governor appoints the member with confirmation by the state senate.
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Harry C. White
Vinton
State Senate
Walker Praises Kearns Work as Champion Walker
Mickey Walker, newly crowned middleweight champion, credits Jack Kearns as the greatest manager in boxing history and says he would have kept Dempsey in condition for his bout with Tunney. He reflects on past losses, the belt’s confidence boost, and Flowers as a skilled fighter who learned from Greb.
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Dempsey
Chicago
Ill
Mickey Walker
Mickey
Walker
Latzo
Pete
Jack Kearns
Tunney
Flowers
Harry Greb
Harry
Wapello Hosts Oakville Five In Tuesday Basketball Date
Wapello Iowa hosts Oakville high school basketball Tuesday in a fast conference clash. Wapello opens league play against Morning Sun Friday night, after a 26 to 5 season opener over Nichols with fifteen players used. Archibald Henry, 65, faces trial in Belfast Ireland for the death of Nancy Convery, 68, struck with a bill-hook.
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Wapello
Oakville High School
Balderson
Nichols
Archibald Henry
Belfast
Ireland
Nancy Convery
Wabash Tops Northwestern and Oak Park YMCA in Saturday Basketball
College basketball action included Wabash defeating Northwestern 39 to 31 and Chicago beating Oak Park YMCA 37 to unknown, with both games played Saturday.
Western Open Awarded to Olympia Fields Chicago
The Western Open goes to Olympia Fields Country Club in Chicago, marking a Pacific coast bid for a major golf championship. Growth of western golf and recent western victories prompt plans to move more national events west, with Western Amateur set for July and National Amateur planned for Minneapolis in August 1927.
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Pacific Coast
Seattle Golf Club
Eastern Golf Association
Olympia Fields Country Club
Far West
Western Golf Association
Frank Dolp
Portland
Oré
HAWK QUINTET IN FIRST REAL TEST
Iowa meets Wabash in the first real test of the season with a defensive core of Hogan McConnell and Van Deusen and two sophomores Wilcox and Two good adding forward strength. The result hinges on the sophomores' performance after Wabash beat Northwestern 39 to 31 Saturday.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Wabash
Buzz Hogan
Chuck McConnell
van Deusen
McConnell
Hogan
Town
Tworoad
Wilcox
Twogood
Sam Barry
Northwestern
Y M C A quintet to play Burlington big Y five
Burlingtons Big Y basketball team meets Muscatine Y M C A in the third conference game. Muscatine, undefeated, seeks a third straight win. Burlington, led by experienced four year lineup, aims to improve after a loss to Rock Island on free throws. The probable lineup includes Van Zandt Schmitz Evans Valett Messenger.
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Muscatine Y. M. C. A
Muscatine
Moline
Davenport
Rock Island
Iowa
Walter “Red” Lane
Chet Lilly
George “Secrabby” Hudson
Charles Fish
George Hermann
van Zandt
Schmitz
Evans
Valett
Messenger
Cooper Captures Monterey Peninsula Open Golf Title
Harry Cooper of Los Angeles won the Monterey Peninsula Open at Pebble Beach with a 72 hole total of 293, two strokes ahead of Larry Nabholtz of Cleveland. Johnny Farrell and Wild Bill Mehlhorn tied for third at 296, while George Von Elm led the National Amateur class with 299. A $5,000 prize pool was distributed.
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Cali
Harry Cooper
Los Angeles
Texas
Pebble Beach
Cooper
Larry Nabholtz
Cleveland
Johnny Farrell
New York
William
Wild Bill) Mehlhorn
Chicago
George von Elm
Simon Pures
Golf temperament and the rise of Leo Flynn
Roy Grove argues golf rewards temperament over youth and aggression. He highlights Leo Flynn, a former boxing manager turned golfer, as a potential sensation while noting veterans Travers and J H Taylor remain formidable. The piece contrasts fighters and golfers, stressing steadiness under pressure across sports.
Iowa Opened Season May Edge Wabash In Opener
The article predicts Iowa will win a close game against Wabash, noting Iowa's strong defense as a conference staple and recognizing the two trial players will not carry the team in their first real game.
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Iowa
Wabash
Mirrors for hats reveal what happens behind women
A novelty item perfects rear view mirrors to hang on hats so women can see behind them. The device mirrors activity behind the wearer, offering a playful commentary on social awareness and etiquette.
Spain housing boom dips to half of two years ago
Latvia faces a crop shortage and plans to import grain from the United States as its fields yield less than in prior years. Spain sees construction of homes at roughly half the level recorded two years earlier.
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Latvia
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