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Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

11 Apr 1911

Page 10

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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1911

Page

10

Sky Ball Game At Oakdale Field Club

The Quick brothers stage a sky ball game using a glider called the Cyclone in a humorous display at Oakdale Field Club. Pliny Quick and Austen Quick coordinate a novel inning by letting pitchers fly the aircraft to drop balls into a chalked circle, determining outs and home runs as spectators watch a blend of sports and aviation novelty.

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Pliny Quick Brothers Oakdale Field Club Quick Issuot Austen Quick Pliny Quick Curtiss Tony Quick Grand Street Oakdale Aetis Meteors Aerelites Walter Armstrong Blériot Biltriot Walter Diamond Circle Bléried Autten Jimmy Barton Walter Armstrong Jimmy Walter Immod Young Blériot Young Curtiss iThe Aerolites Curtisa Aerolites Harvey Smith Bling Harvey Hemo Abe Asingine
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Cyclone glider flight ends in successful landing

A detailed account describes Pliny Quick and crew launching a powered glider named Cyclone from a hilltop aerodrome. The craft rose smoothly as the crew released their holds, with the pilot completing a safe flight over 300 feet. The venture spurred the Quick Aerial Exploitation Co. and an aerodrome handover for future ascensions.

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Pliny Quick Plioy Pliny Quick Aerial Exploitation Co Austen Quick Oskdale
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Paper Doll Nursery Furniture Ends for Coloring

The final two parts of the paper dolls nursery furniture are published today a wicker chest for the doll's clothes and a wicker chest of drawers to keep garments clean. Color them pale yellow pink or blue and attach by cutting slits folding tabs and pasting to better paper. Use photographer's paste if possible for a neater join.

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Easter Sermon and Racing Birds in a Daily Page

A quirk filled page mixes a playful Easter sermon about a preacher uncle and small candy eggs with a baseball game vignette featuring the Meteors and Aerolites. It blends children's crafts, family notes, and a colorful sports recount, naming figures like Mamie Kelly and Walter Blériot amid lighthearted local curiosities.

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