World Champion Bowlers to Exhibit Here December 17
World match game king Joe Falcaro of New York City and Gene Gagliardi of Mt. Vernon will hold an exhibition Friday December 17 at the Commercial Club alleys in City Hall. Admission limited to 300 tickets at 40 cents, available from Bill Sitler Alfred Brown station or George Morrison. Falcaro holds a 41 perfect games record and averages near 250, promising a marquee display under pressure.
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City Hall
Bill Sitler
Sitler Auto Parts
Alfred Brown
George Morrison
Kegling
Chesty
Kegler
Joe
Brooklyn
Walter Hagen
Trade Winds Blow Gagliardi Leads Bowling Show
Mount Vernon pin toppler Gagliardi won the 1936 37 ABC singles title in New York City with a 749 triple. He averaged 239 over three weeks with Falcaro, and the pair will perform trick shots including two strikes with one ball, showcasing timing and control.
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Gagliardi
Mount Vernon
New York City
Gene
Falcaro
Riverside Prepares for Durant Friday Clash
Riverside high school basketball schedules a Friday home game against Durant high school in the local gym. St Marys team travels to Muscatine on Thursday to face St Matthias. December games include Solon at Solon December 14 Cosgrove at Cosgrove December 17 and Lone Tree at Riverside December 21.
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Lone Tree
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Wayland Dutchmen Defeat Crawfordsville Teams
In Crawfordsville on Tuesday Wayland beat the Cyclones 40 to 22 and also defeated the second team, trailing 8 to 19 at halftime. Kimberlin of Washington refereed, with Olds listed for Friday night.
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Cyclones
Wayland
Wayland Dutchmen
Kimberlin
Washington
Freshwaters to quit coaching at end of school year
Washington junior college and high school coach George Freshwaters told the board of education he will resign from coaching and teaching at year end and will not seek re election. He has improved both the high school football program and the junior college basketball squad, and plans to pursue another vocation, possibly farming.
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Washington Junior College
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Freshwaters
Washington
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Chiefs Continue as League Leaders
The Chiefs remain undefeated in the city bowling league at City Hall after a 2314 to 2234 victory over the Cards last night.
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Oakley Ie
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Fenn
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Aaa Sitler
McKeone
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Michigan Coach Kipke to Lose Post in June 1938
Ann Arbor December 9. Harry Kipke head football coach at Michigan since 1929 is to lose his post as the athletics board announces termination of his contract at its June 1938 expiration. The decision ends Kipke's tenure following years of coaching and team performance.
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Mich
Harry Kipke
Michigan University
Christmas Programs Planned At Washington Churches by Choirs and Sunday Schools
Washington churches outline cantatas and special services during Christmas week. The program lists choirs, soloists, and organ selections at Grace Lutheran Trinity Lutheran and First Baptist, with Cantatas including The Infant King and The Messiah performances. Community youth groups and brief broadcasts accompany services on December 19 through 26.
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Bible School
Cc. W. Long
Christmas Masses Set Across St James Church
Silent Night and Jesu Bambino selections will be performed by soloists and choirs at St James Church on Christmas Day. Masses are scheduled for 6, 7, and 8 a.m., with the offertory led by Rev Alph. Dress and featuring the children's choir.
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Alph
Stara
Children’s Choir
Family of Seven Lived in Tent by Missouri River
A former Nodaway couple and their five children endured a harsh winter with only a tent on the Iowa riverbank for shelter. Alva Beery suffered exposure while son Donald had two broken ribs, reportedly from a relative outside the family. The remaining family members were placed in the care of Dougall county authorities in Nebraska.
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Nodaway
Iowa
Missouri River
Alva Beery
Donald
Dougall County
Neb
South Seas Repeats Island Emergence And Submersion
Remote volcanic activity in the South Seas creates islands that transiently emerge and vanish. Scientists note new landforms appearing and eroding as lava flows build and fade, reshaping coastal boundaries and marine navigation.
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South Seas
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