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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1926

Page

6

Opening Day in Major Leagues Hails Weathered Uplift

Old stakes rise as eight major league cities prepare for opening day amid uncertain spring weather. The proposed AL and NL matchups feature St Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Boston Pittsburgh St Louis and Brooklyn Philadelphia and Boston with ongoing talks of rain and attendance concerns. The piece notes Pirates Giants Dodgers and Cubs contenders and mentions key players and managers shaping the season.

St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington New York Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Wu Barney Dreyfuss Comiskey Park Browns Athletics Senators White Sox Highiel Phillies Giants Yanks Red Sox Tigers Indians Reds Cubs Mravyes Pamarron Kings of sWat Sya Turgh Pirates Thinhington & Sors Mers Plage Strom Coowne Jeindinals Geordy Chianpiet Pirates St. Lavaly Crippy Hocking Biesemiin Tadlanie Tha Cincinnati

British alcohol test device hints at sobriety measure

A British expert unveils a mechanical breath test device to gauge travel of alcohol, noting it would mainly aid unmarried men. The description includes a police use idea and a test phrase about the sea and sorrow.

Smieller

Kansas and Ohio Relays Attract Top Track Stars This Week

Ohio and Kansas relays draw elite athletes for outdoor season openers with star names from major colleges. Kansas relays expect 660 athletes from 101 universities and high schools across 14 states, featuring Charley Hall and John Kuck as standout entrants.

Ohio Kansas Drake Penn Charley Hall John Kuck H. Schwarze Wils ¢ Hi A.A. U Hom Topeka Kuck Uck

Purdue Triumphs Over Purple in Big Ten Opener

Purdue defeats the Purple in the first Big Ten game as Lafayette notes a decisive early edge. The match features Purdue players Palmer and Mil, with versatile Purple defense failing to blunt Purdue’s scoring runs.

Purdue Purple Lafayette Northwestern Hartos Rigeliz Palmer

Fair Weather Predicted for Midwest Baseball Opening

The United States Weather Bureau forecasts fair weather to open the 1926 baseball season in the Midwest. Tonight's temperatures will run slightly above freezing and will rise to baseball-zone levels tomorrow as officials stated.

Chicago United States Weather Bureau Weather Bureau

Hagen Uncanny About Getting Out of Rough

Bre AL vacation and a rough round feature Hagen along with Nia Vorls Gitte Walter Flyagen who discusses funds and a dramatic gallery collector wager. Jones leads with a 12 up score as the round tenses, Walter’s drive and shots create tense moments around the greens and fairways.

Hagen Walter Flyagen Robines St. Shure Fla Beth Jones Fois Page Walter Gold

Byrnes Park Golf Club Plans 1925 Season

Byrnes Park Golf Club prepares for the 1925 season with a meeting this week to elect officers and set plans. President M. Coburn will resign. Dr. Fred Debe is expected to become president. A concession house 40 by 20 feet will be erected at the Starter’s location, and a professional will be hired to repair clubs and sell golf supplies.

Byrnes Park Golf Club Coburn Fred Debe

City to Add Net Court at Cedar River Park

Waterloo plans a new cement tennis court at Cedar River Park to join the existing facilities. Albert Sherwood, chair of the commission, said construction starts soon and will create a total of eight courts in the city, with two cement and one clay at Cedar River Park and four elsewhere.

Cedar River Park Waterloo Park ‘Compassion Albert Sherwood iBlaving Fiy Jfourts Byrnes Courts Uy

Hawkeye Baseball Opens Big Ten Season Under Scrutiny

Iowa's Hawkeyes prepare for a Saturday clash as they finish a southern trip and aim to sharpen practices for the Big Ten opener. Coach Ker and assistants Lynch and Vanewen lead a squad boosted by new recruits and early-season scrimmages, with preparations centered on Rock Island and campus facilities.

University Col. Iowa JK Viners Urbana Eimely Cyc Hawkeyes Mindiay

Walnut Street Baptists win in a forfeit filled junior league

The Junior Church Basketball League at the Y M A concluded with two forfeits. Walnut Street Baptist beat First Baptist 19 to 17 in the only completed game. Linden M E and Grace M E won by forfeit over St Pauls I A and First Presbyterians respectively. Final standings listed.

Walnut Street Baptist First Baptist Linden M. E Grace M. E St. Paul's i. la Firstresbyterians

Cedar Valley track meet gathers 18 high schools at Waverly

Eighteen north Iowa high schools including East and West Waterloo clash at the Cedar Valley meet in Waverly. Prelims start at 9 30 am with 300 plus athletes entered. Drake Relays prep and a possible dual meet with Independence are noted in local syns.

Lowy Waterlo Cedar Alley Waverly Cedar Valley Cedar Malls Charies West High

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