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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1926

Page

8

Hawk Pilot Plans Cashing Baseball Fans For Coming Season

Hawk skipper Dixon shapes spring plans after touring south camps. He released two Des Moines candidates and reports to Quincy for split squad work as opening day rituals are readied with a parade and mayoral ball pitch.

SIMS Clélud Dixon Tir Waterson Sunshinoe Lane Des Moines Birmingham Ala Cy Williams Mel Clung Cissell Harry Bocket Pratt Dixon Collins San Antonio Wnth Beaumont Texas League George Williams Des Mbines Charles Hbert St. Louis Hawk Deacon Hou Stuart Clarke Red Worthington Grati Grant Waterton Quincy Hank Wingfield Illissois Waterloo Stuar Clarke Illinois Harry Poyner Harry Kiester Prank Fish Glenn Tibbitts

Water birds observed on Cedar River near Charles City

Observers report an unusually large spring of water birds on the Cedar River at Charles City. Recent sightings include two great blue herons and a sandhill crane, with flocks of bluebill ducks and other ducks nearby, plus occasional geese and loons.

Charles City Cedar River Feyars Wea Ila Matis

Two World Swimming Marks Set in National Meet in Chicago

In Chicago at the National A L U swimming meet two world marks were set. Erich Ad Schaum er broke the 22 lap breast streaks record with a 2 48. The mark previously held by Walter Skelton was 2 45 1 5. Agnes Gerahtey led in women’s events with a 1 21 10 2 100 breaststroke.

Chicago Aspirine Aquatic Stars Erich —Adumacher Termainy Tvara Breael Waleert Skelton Minnis “A. C Walter Spenen Tracklyn Y Jeneths Agnes Geraehty Switemine — Association New York Ewain Ji Miss Ghibert England Central Tessa Honare Rive Ale Chleaga

Hagen and Jones Dominate Open Golf History

The article highlights Walter Hagen and Bobby Jones as dominant figures over four years, with Hagen winning two British Opens and the PGA title while Jones claimed the Open once, two national amateur crowns, and high Open finishes. It notes their scoring averages and predicts rivals’ futures in upcoming championships.

Walter Hagen Bobby Jones Inj Ealf Knights of the Niglick Sints Hagen Jones Wjagen Jaureels Sarazen Walker Willie McFarlane P.ga Florida Iove Sir Watter Josset Gees Mae Smith Wild Billie Mehlharn Harry Cooper George von Elm Macfarlane Bobby Cruikshank Tohnny Farell Avehle Compston Jones and Yaxren Mbs Callote Ries Glenna Callett Paul Providence New York Ma Hrowne Dorothy Calmpnell A Cresh Snon Torethy Tate Virginia van Wig I Champion

Unclear Text From Historical Bowling Brief

Fragmentary OCR item mentions bowling and camps but readable details are insufficient to identify names, places, dates, or outcomes. The passage lacks coherent facts to form a proper headline or summary.

Towm Hawkeye Track Split for Ohio and Kansas Relays

Hawkeye track squad splits April 17 with one group at the Ohio Relays in Columbus and another at the Kansas Relays in Lawrence Towne. Capt Dauber defends his Ohio meet title while club officials announce coaching and groundkeeper changes and discuss training camps and personnel.

Tnniversity of Towm Hit Columbus Law- Towea Dauber Ohio Wall Lesmun Letus

Drake Relays Feature Kansas 440 Yard Relay Team

Des Moines reports describe University of Kansas sending a strong 440 yard relay squad to Drake Relays. Jayhawks earlier set a meet record of 742.5 and a world best at Kansas pre meets. Coach Kurt Schlademan showcases sprinters Cant Rooney Cooper Grady Wongwai and miler Raymond Conger.

Des Moines University of Kansas Drake Kurt Schlademan Texas Illinois

Local notes reflect political tension and unclear links

Fragmentary from Washington shows Brookhart supporters and unnamed opponents amid references to Senate plans, tax issues, and political maneuvers. Scattered mentions of figures like Newel and Mary suggest a Midwest context with pending debates and future predictions.

Washington Sojelally Brookhart al Oles Sud

Sloan's Liniment Praised by factory workers for Aches

A Shreveport worker writes that Sloan's Liniment relieved swelling and pain from a sprain. The letters claim Sloan's brings fast relief to muscle strain and bruises, with the familiar pitch that it "takes the pain away." The ad urges readers to get a bottle from druggists for 35 cents.

Shreveport Sloan Sloan's

Hawkeye Mat Captain Also a Clever Boxer

A report highlights a Hawkeye mat captain who excels as a clever boxer and is skilled in wrestling. The piece blends athletic versatility with leadership, noting achievements across boxing and wrestling disciplines.

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Beers Seen Favorite to Win Iowa Boxing Title

Bernard Beers captain of the Iowa boxing team is favored to win the 150 pound title at the university next week. Beers stands out as the leading contender with strong form and senior relevance.

Bernard &. Beers University of Iowa Beers

Carpentier Stribling Bout Planned for June or July

Georges Carpentier and Stribling near a 10 round decision bout to be held in June or July, possibly in Macon or Atlanta, with Stribling’s father arranging a meeting with American Legion officials. Carpentier has agreed to the fight and a $90 000 payment is noted, while wildlife protection figures and the Iowa Conservation Association are also mentioned in related notes.

Macon Woda Yotine Stribling Georges Carpentier Exer Atlanta Georsix Maneer American Legion Mat Carpencter Iowa Conservation Association Ames

Iowa Nature Lovers Join National Board Members

Iowa nature lovers have Jennings Stephens and Gévreté Bennett named to the regional committee of 100 funded by the Permanent Wild Life Protect. The group includes Prof. George MacDonald and other leaders from preservation drives seeking to organize national wildlife efforts.

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Hawkeyes Halt Northward Invasion By Visitors

Iowa City reports University of Iowa Nine and Hawkeyes clash as St Louis University and Mississippi schools push hard. Mississippian pitchers struggle while Merl Adams wins. Ger Hoben and Eddie Flinn pace Iowa hitting. Conference play starts April 17 at Urbana against Illinois.

Iowa City Mississippi Tmselull University of Iowa Hawkey St. Louis University Iowins Mississippi University Mississippi A. & M Iowa Merl Adams David Corbin Mississippi A. M Ger Hoben Eddie Flinn Urbana Agel Titinais

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff

An old remedy claims four ounces of plain liquid arvon dissolves and destroys dandruff. Apply generously at night, moisten scalp, rub in with fingertips, and repeat with a few applications to stop itching and leave hair glossy. Aquidarvon supposedly available at local stores. remedy marketed as fail-safe.

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