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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1925

Page

15

West High selects Graser as 1925 track captain

Graser was elected captain of the West High track squad for 1925 at a meeting yesterday afternoon. The senior feller man has been a member of the team for years and will graduate in June. Coach Sart is training him for sprints and the 440 yard dash.

Alic Graser Ralph Sart Graser Old Rose St High Sarff I Fraser Frank Hurlburt Nipton Wes Itzer Holgate Potter Switzer

Iowa ticket push for 1926 grid games at Hawkeye lair

Kenneth Griffin, ticket sales manager at the University of Iowa, begins reservations for the 1926 football season. Alumni receive application blanks by mail for 50-yard line seats for the Iowa-Illinois homecoming on October 27. About 7,000 alumni expected, with five visiting teams including Saint Louis University, Northwestern, Chicago, Illinois and Wisconsin.

Iowa Gily Iowa Kenneth Griffin Iowa-Mlinois Hawkeye Ansag St. Louis University Ibash Illinois Wisconsin

Wise Motors Nine Defeat Orange High 10-0

Wise Motor company baseball team defeated Orange township school 10 to 0 at Gedar River Park. Grange Mosher and Miller held the mound for Wise Motors with Hoffman and Innes behind them on defense. The nine allowed only nine hits while their bats collected seven. The game lasted six innings. Wise Motors seeks more games. teams may contact Harold Aden at 141 Cottage Street.

Wise Motor Company Orange Township Gedar River Park Grange S Mosher and Miller Se Motors Hoffman, Innes Hoffman Innes Wise Motor Harold Aden Cottage Street

Dunkerton High Triumphs 7-1 Over Dinsdale in Opener

Dunkerton high baseball opened the season defeating Dinsdale 7 to 1 at home. Dunston hurler allowed four hits while striking out seven. Guyer hit a two base homer in the fourth and L Philip added a three base hit with bases loaded. Dinsdale errors aided the Dunkerton victory as eight were charged to Dinsdale.

Dunkerton Dunston High Nédaja Dler Uars

Iowa Defeats Tulane 5-1 in New Orleans

Iowa's baseball team won its first game of the season in New Orleans on April 11 as they defeated Tulane 5 to 1 during spring training. The contest marked Tulane's continued tough stretch as Iowa seized early control and maintained the lead throughout the game.

New Orleans Iowa Diversity Tulane University Wis Inkeyes

Boxing headlines mix in early summer notes across cities

Saratoga Genu Tunney plans a high profile bout in New York. Mike McTigue pursues a $75 000 title shot with challenger names Gene Tunney Tom Gibbons and Stribling. Other notes cover boxing bouts and track meets from Albany Cleveland Palo Alto Ann Arbor Chicago Rochester and Rochester fields with athletes and promoters referenced.

Saratoga N.Y Genu Tunney Americn Light Ieay Will Jz White Sulphur Springs Tom Gibbons New York Dle Campere Gene Mney Tom Gibbetts Cleveland Cleveland Boxing Lion Kul Kaplan al Corbett Cleverel Manila de Villa Clever Sencio Villa Palo Alto Cal University of Oregon Anford University Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Oppas Sticky State Lexington Ayers Chicago Eigit Ams Loyola Reys Emerson High Gary Indi St. Thomas High St. Wal Minn St. Viator Bourbonnais Marquette ‘High Milwaaukee T Column Duluique Victoria High Etoria Thornton Thorton Misa Glenna Collett England Rochester N. V Howard Khinike Boston Red Sox Oakland Washington University of California Avilt Pacific Coast Poughkeepsie

Radio Programs Listings Across Cities and Times

Daily schedule snippet lists numerous radio stations in Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Davenport Denver Detroit and more with dozens of concerts orchestras recitals choirs talks and services including WGN KYW WLS WMAQ WOC KOA KSD and others for Saturday and Sunday hours and programs.

Boston Buffalo Uvery Harmony Girls Senate Theatre WESBH Chicago Post Sagert WMAQ Chicago News Russell Pratt Dan Chicago Theate WLW Gineinnatt Fafafone Wesk Cleveland Sapalls News Fai Woc Davenport RCA Denver Detroit Elgin Magnet Worth Star Telegram Wsul Iowa City Tal Wdar Kansas’ City Star Bs School of the Air Frode WHAS Louisville Louisville Courier” Journal (399,8) ,7:30, Concert; > Wauc Spleninitts Newaz WOCO Minneapolis-St. Paul China Mooseheart WIEN York S. Service WOR Newark Kathleen Norris Jefferson Memorial Can“Cothgram Woaw Omaha Sigma Guieron’ Society Nightingales Pittsburgh Ende Khaybee EDKA ENP Shenandoah Springheid St Pariton KSD St. Louis Post Dispatch WEMO Berrien Springs Formar WEEI Roxy WGR WGN Chicago ‘Tribune Everning Tlk Los Wod Chicago KYW WLS Little Brown Church WEBH Cincinnati Wear WEAA Dallas News Mrtle Symphony KOA Detroit News WTAS Des Moines WMC Golver's Muslcmath Affalo Muse WGS Tribone oFgan WMA Traction Glee Club WBAY Columbus News WRAS Arists WHO Whistler Fort Worth Star Telegram Hastings KTHS Hot Springs Park Manes WOS Jefferson Ciy WDAL Kansas City Star School of the Air Memphis Commercial Appeal WCCO T Wii WCAL Northfield WoOaw WCAK Uncle Kraybee Conoy Bil Kern Cert Ee Kdka Pilisoureh WGX Schenectady Ksp St. Louis Pos Dispatch WCBD Zion

Waterloo Boy Scout Camp Plans Belt Merit System

Waterloo Scouts announce a new camp merit belt system at camp with colored buttons for rank conduct and awards. The program uses three button groups including rank badges, conduct awards, and tribe honors, with belts completed by Sunday campfire. Registration numbers and multiple session interest point to a record Waterloo camp in 1925.

Waterloo Irthe

National Guard Companies Praised In Waterloo Inspection

Waterloo's two National Guard units received a very satisfactory rating in the annual inspection led by Maj. M. R. Burkle. Companies B and D, longtime leaders feeding the Iowa guard's first battalion, were praised for efficient organization, spacious armory, and well arranged equipment.

Waterloo National Guard M. R. Burkle Kansas National Guard Iowa Guard Burkle

Cedar-Iowa League to Hold Track Field Meet in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls April 11 Members of Cedar Iowa league will stage their first annual track and field meet on the Iowa State Teachers College track Saturday May 16 Coach Greene of Teachers high announced seven schools have already entered

Cedar-Iowa League Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College Greene Teachers High Schogis Atraady An

Dodge Brothers 5 percent debentures sold for seventy five million

New York April 11 Dillon Read Co head of the syndicate offering 75 million dollars in Dodge Brothers 5 per cent debentures announced the bonds have been sold and the books closed.

New York Dillon, Read & Co Dodge Brothers

Obituary for Mary Mathilda Herman Owen Dunkerton IA

Mary Mathilda Herman Owen died April at the state university hospital near Dunkerton Iowa. Born October 31 1899 in Bremer county she lived in Dunkerton vicinity all her life. She married Harry K Owen on October 5 1920 and is survived by her husband two children Dorothy and Gordon her parents Mr and Mrs G T Herman six brothers one sister and many relatives. Funeral services were held at Dunkerton Baptist church April 5 with Rev J Schroder delivering the sermon and a quartet providing music.

Dunkerton Mary Mathilda, Herman Bremer County State University Gordon G. T. Herman Greadmother Mathilda Holdiman Joe Grinnell Oscar Herman Harold Elias Orville Claud Robert Dunkertton Baptist Church Tox Hoy Schroder

Farm Work Ahead Two Weeks in I. C. Lines Territory

The Minnesota division of Illinois Central reports farm work two weeks earlier than usual due to a dry favorable season. Planting of small grains gardens potatoes and onions is well under way. Pastures are short, livestock survived winter well, and rainfall is urgently needed. Labor supply is ample and ground preparation for planting is ahead of schedule.

Minnesota Division of Illinois Central Railroad L. E. McCabe Manly

Denver Prohibition Raids Shake Underworld in Citywide Sweep

In Denver on Good Friday night, 189 people were jailed as police conducted the largest anti liquor raid in the city’s history. Officers from multiple agencies, led by Mayor Ben Stapleton, raided hotels, saloons, restaurants, and private homes, using a card index of suspicious places to guide the operation. Proceeding padlock actions and charges of violating prohibition laws, gambling, or vice are planned where evidence is found.

Associated Denver Colo Law Seventeenth Avenue Ben Stepleton Prohibition Oficers Ben Stapleton Seventeenth Avenue Community Church

Enderlein Woman Sprains Left Ankle In Fall

Mrs. A. E. Enderlein injured her left ankle when she stumbled stepping from a car in the family garage. Initial fear of a fracture gave way to a diagnosis of a severe sprain by the physician. Marriage licenses: John A. Price and Lucile Atherten, Waterloo. Creszing R. Bender and John Paulus, Waterloo.

A. E. Enderlein Enderlein John A. Price Waterloo de Creszing R. Bender John Paulus Lucile Atherten

R A L and Helen Henna Wed in Chicago Ceremony

Chicago journalist Richard Henry Little known as R A L and Helen Mellon called Helen Henna were secretly wed at the Church of Divinity in the University of Chicago. The couple began a two month honeymoon with a stop in Davenport before traveling to Mexico aboard a train after the ceremony.

Davenport, Ja Chicago Richard Henry Little Chicago Tribune Little Davenport Helen Mellon Helen Henna Church of Divinity University of Chictago Mexico

Guard Around Governor Ross Home Sparks Rumors

In Cheyenne Wyoming on April 11 a mysterious patrol of state prohibition agents was posted around Governor Nellie T. Ross's executive mansion. Officials offered no explanation and Mrs Ross declined to discuss motives amid unconfirmed rumors of a possible assassination attempt.

Cheyenne Wyo Nellie T. Ross

Aurora Promoters Plan Lou Rollinger Summer Ring Return

Lou Rollinger a Waterloo light heavyweight boxer will return from California within weeks to headline shows at Aurora and East Chicago during the summer Promoter Jack Sager of Denver will seek a match with Young Stribling Billy Gibson promises to send his fighter Gens to the circuit

Lou Rollinger Waterloo California Aurora Chicago Jack Sager Denver Rollinger Billy Gibson Gens

Elektrik-Maid Rakes Shops in St Paul

A local trade notice shows Elektrik-Maid opening or operating a shop at 821 Cedar Street in St Paul Minnesota, indicating business activity and location.

Electrik-Maid Rake Cedar St. St. Paul, Minn

Death at Harleton in Buchanan County

Mazleton, a pioneer resident of Buchanan county, died at his home on Friday at the age of 79. He leaves a widow and six children, Norne, Mre, Rees, Kyle, Ross, Don, and D. Keith, all listed as survivors. he was born in New York.

Buchanan County Norne Mre Rees Kyle Ross Don Chicago D. Keith Hazleton New York

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