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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1927

Page

13

Seven Tilts On Conference Card

Chicago April 25 Seven games are on Big Ten baseball schedule this week. Illinois plays Monday Wednesday and Saturday, Minnesota meets Ohio State for its first conference game Saturday. Ohio leads with two wins. Michigan has two losses to Purdue and Northwestern. Red Ames shines for Illinois. Capt. Stole of Wisconsin loses in ten innings to Iowa. Schedule includes Illinois at Iowa, Chicago at Illinois, Northwestern at Purdue, Wisconsin at Illinois, Purdue at Indiana, Northwestern at Iowa, Minnesota at Ohio State. Conference standings list Ohio State, Iowa, Northwestern, Purdue, Indiana, Wisconsin, Chicago, Michigan, Minnesota.

Chicago Ilinois Minnesota Ohio State Ohio Purdue Ames New York Capt Stole Wisconsin Towa Illinois Iowa Northwestern Indiana Annals Northwestert Nordy Ereeas Michigan

Teachers College Ball Team Plays at Luther Tuesday

Teachers College baseball team heads to Decorah for a return game with Thatcher college. Coach Munn Whitford hopes for a flawless performance after Luther College outlet hit to win the opener. Roeder is favored to start the pitching, with Wilson also in consideration.

Teachers College Courier Cedar Falls Iowa State ‘Teachers College Decorah Thatcher College Vikings Munn Whitford Roeder Wilson

Upper Iowa U Ball Team Faces Ten Foes Next

Fayette Ia April 24 Upper Iowa still has 10 foes to be met on the diamond schedule issued by Manager Grays Dorman s veterans must meet Teachers and Luther in a pair of games high spots on the local card Two Iowa loop contests here with Central college of Pella Platteville Normal and Iowa State of Ames as other Peacocks foes A tentative commencement tilt with Gustavus Adolphus of St Peter Minn Heavier hitting team with same battery men hopes for a conference title The next tilt will be State Teachers at Cedar Falls on May 24.

Courier Special Service Fayette. Ja Upper Iowa Grays Dorman Luther Iowa Central College of Feucock Cedar Falls

City Bowling Championship Decided At Whiteside Alleys

The first annual city bowling tournament concluded with Packey McFarlane winning the singles title at 562. Frank Manahl and Jon Budack won doubles with 1100, and Gamble-Robinson claimed the team title with 2506. Full scores list multiple clubs and players across singles, doubles, and five-man teams.

Whiteside Alleys Packey McFarlane Frank Manahl Jon Budack Gamble-Robinson Bartlett-McFarlane Waterloo Stainbrook - Bodholdt Morris Rudack Wagner Vineh AL McParlane Fof Richardson Esvevesacreeens Sorenson Warper Vscs Warthoy Mosher Truak A. McFarlane Thode-Wagner Norman l McFarlane Aries-Brandes Manahl Weltain Fshed Sale Realsale Bee Pat Baie Hartman O'Neil Hk Morris A. Manahl McSweenty Esscucese Awarecrasee Becker Buchanan Hartman T. Morris J. G Hartman Morris Erceeynlso

Doings of the Duffs Suspicious Letter Warning

Mrs Duff receives another letter suggesting her husband’s sighting with the “Attractive Society Widow” and suspects she plans to seize his money. She entrusts the matter to detective Gumshoe for action.

Bane

Rollinger Pivac Bout Postponed to May 5 in St Louis

Rollinger to fight Tom Pivac in St Louis Missouri has been postponed from next Thursday evening to May 5. The bout will be a 10 rounder as part of a trio of 10 round windups. Promoter Ham Schilling, Chicago, arranging upcoming Rollinger matches against Hoot Burger at Ponca City and Rollinger vs Joe Lohman in St Louis.

Lou Rollinger Tom Pivac St. Louis Ham Schilling Chicago Rollinger Hoot Burger Ponca City Joe Lohman Toledo Schilling Buddy McDonald Edans Rees Eddie McFadden Irish Kennedy Welter Williams

Fulton Wins Big After Knockouts Rains on Career

Chicago April 25 Fred Fulton known as the Minnesota plasterer of the prize ring has been knocked out many times but pockets a $50,000 fortune from boxing. He plans a northern Minnesota resort investment while spending winters in Chicago to work with his plaster trade.

Chicago Fred Fulton Minnesota

Record for Derby may stand despite 13-year-old mark

Louisville April 25 A Derby winner in 1927 could set a new Derby record if clocked on May 14 The Old Rosebud 1914 time remains not a track mark at Churchill Downs since Woodtrap beat it by a fifth of a second as a seven year old The turf has yet to produce a three-year-old to approach Old Rosebud home mile and a quarter record while weights favor older horses This Derby record remains highly sought after by all contenders.

Louisville Iay Old Rosebud Churchill Downs Woodtrap

Baseball leaders and totals from yesterday's games

National and American league leaders highlight yesterday's action with Ruth Meusel Williams and Gehrig among top performers. Notable stats include Hornsby Meusel Simmons and Hoyt among batting pitching leaders with several players at or near .463 batting average and 17 runs by Sunday April 24.

Brown Braves E-Eeas Traynor Pirates Ruth Yankees Meusel Williams Hornsby Harper Wilson Webb Wrightstone Gehrig Tuth Simmons Tobin National American Pale Enmiekt Sara Elle Giants Wilts Tyson Thomas Hendrick Robins Witching Kremer Meadows American Athletics Hita Tamar Lanzert Judge Senators Goslin Hoyt Ruether Coydeakle

Elgin High Beats Fayette Nine 5 to 3 in Slugfest

Elgin High defeated Fayette 5 to 3 at Fayette on Saturday as pitcher Kiple powered the win with 16 strikeouts and only one hit allowed. Pinch pitched well for Fayette, dropping four hits and 12 strikeouts. A two-hit, three-error burst in the fifth helped Elgin score four runs, with a triple and a single highlighting the visitors’ offense. Wed Johnson stood out for Fayette at second base with seven putouts in his high school debut.

Courier Special Service Fayette, Jr Elgin High Fayette Kiple Elgin Pinch Triple Wed Johnson

Racing Season Opens at Jamaica Course

New York April 25 LP The Metropolitan racing season of 1927 opened at the Jamaica race track with expectations of a strong year for racing The Whitney and Whitney related stables Zieglers Cosdon Livingstons Odom Salmon and others have large outfits under Max Hirsch The Paumonok Handicap featured opening day with a large evenly matched field.

New York Jamaica Race Track EH. Pl’ Whitney HH. P. Whitney Rancocas Stable William Zieglér, Jr Cosdon J. Livingston G. M. Odom J. Salmon Max Hirsch

Mrs Smith Warns Iowa Leggers to Be On Their Guard

Des Moines April 25 Mrs Ida B Wise Smith state president of the WCTU issued a warning to bootleggers. New laws require fingerprinting and photographing bootleggers and sending their pedigree to the state department of investigation. Clerks of each district court must file conviction records with the state department enabling counties to locate all bootleggers for grand jury consideration.

State Department of Investigation State Department Grand Jury

Denver Woman Rallies After Operation Here

Mrs Abe Tippey. Denver Jr. was brought to Presbyterian hospital yesterday for an emergency operation and was resting comfortably today. Her condition was reported good.

Abe Tippey Denver, Jr Presbyterian Hospital

Newcomers Establish Fourteen Households in Waterloo

Waterloo retailers report fourteen new households settling in the city last week, with five families leaving. Residents listed include W. W. Cowley of Lime Co, Berger on Maple, A. M. Vaughn on Walnut, and others at 423144 Lime, 234 Maple, 401 Walnut, 834 Fourth West, 415 Allen, 1014 Commercial, 211 Brockwell Arms, 2028 Fourth East, 803 Fifth West, 231 Reed, 1709 Prankin, 514 Almond, 822 Denver, 1821 Fourth, and through to 1821 Fourth.

Waterloo Russell DeGon Waterloo Retail Merchants Association City W. W. Cowley Lime. Co. Berger Maple A. M. Vaughn Walnut K. Z. Shankey Fourth West Alfred Mason Allen James Cramer Commercial Loney Brockwell Arms Apartments John LL. Flynn Yerman A. Hodges Fifth West LL. BG Palen Reed Oscar TL. Rosin Prankin James Rual Almond Royal Wrause Denver Nev J. Faust Eagl

Radio Programs Offer Wide Night of Live Broadcasts

The Associated Press lists a dense slate of evening and late night programs from WEAF in New York through WDAF in Kansas City. Highlights include Coolidge's address broadcast from New York, University of Minnesota programs, theatre, orchestras, and dance bands on stations nationwide with multiple times and locations.

Associated Press Coolidge United Press New York WEAF WCCO University of Minnesota WFAA KTHS WBAP WHO KOIL Webster City IKSO WOT Iowa KENE University of Iowa WSU KFI KMOX WSUI WIBA KMON KPUO KOA WOS WSB WDAF CNRV KNX

Silent night in Midwest and Northeast radio listings

A dense listing of radio stations and programs across the United States, naming call letters, cities, and times. The scattered entries reference orchestras, bands, talk and music programs in Omaha Des Moines Ames New York Denver Lincoln Dallas Houston Memphis Buffalo Atlanta and more, with various time stamps and program notes.

Ames Omaha Chicago Des Moines Markets Davenport Kelds Indspentecen WRZ Springfield WEAEF New York WGR WWI WCAE WTAM RSD WGY WRC WENR WGN Wdz Don Amaizo KDKA KYW WCCO WLW Houston WBZ WFAA Dallas W4azz WOC Perenpere KMA Shenandoah KTIWS Hot Springs Pittsburgh WOX Detroit WEAF WQJ WHT Wow WSM Nashville Cleveland WBBM Fort Worth WHB Kansas City WERBH WLIB WMAQ PLOM U. A WLRB AED Kei Los Angeles Town Corcourse Wori Area Dairy Coats Orchestra Ww Wsai WDAF Wdiz KDA Ue Bza KSO Clavinda Wcoo Mpls St. Paul Pontiac WOS Jefferson City WMC Memphis Buffalo WSB Atlanta Agricultural Wol Banquet Denver KFAB Lincoln KPRC WSUI Iowa City WSMB New Orleans KRMA KYNWS WOR Newark Wwlw Cincinnati WoWw Wort Worth KGO KTHS Wccco Mopls

Fire Brigade at Plaza Theatre Promises Realism and Thrills

The Plaza screens The Fire Brigade a dramatic realism filled story of fire fighters with romance and action. Charles Ray and May McAvoy lead a cast that includes Bert Woodruff Eugenie Besserer and Warner F Richmond with authentic firehouse scenes and a wrenching orphanage fire climax. On stage the vaudeville bill features Tin de Sousa and the Music Masters orchestra while Bones of stone age men reveal ancient surgery.

Fire Brigade Plaza Theatre Charles Ray May McAvoy Grandpop O'Neill Ray Miss McAvoy Bert Woodruff Eugenie Besserer Warner F. Richmond Holmes Herbert DeWitt Jennings Dan Mason Vivia Ogden Erwin Connelly Los Angeles Fire Department Little Sousa

Blind Alleys at Strand Stars Meighan in Love Trouble

Thomas Meighan leads in Blind Alleys at the Strand for four days, a romance with suspense as a bride in New York confronts her missing husband after an accident in Cuba. Evelyn Brent and Greta Nissen co star, with Hugh Miller and Tom Chalmers in supporting roles. A Mermaid comedy Jail Birdies and other features accompany the program.

Strand Thomas Meighan I Evelyn‘Brent Greta Nissen New York Cuba Meighan Livelyn’ Brent Dan Owen Davis Waterloo Hugh Miller Tom Chalmers

Hey Hey Cowboy at the Front Lines

A brisk review highlights Hoot Gibson in Hey Hey Cowboy as a western starring tough action. Gibson rides the range, confronts outlaws, and delivers heroics with rapid tempo and rugged bravado.

Hoot Gibson

Rialto Venice Western Picture Lights Up Four Days

The Rialto theatre presents an exciting western picture by Hoots, praised for speed and crowd appeal. Gypsy Strotlers musical comedy revue, 14 performers led by Conrad Hipp, offers Baron Fiddle Ds Dee, a farce with a prince, delighting local audiences with vaudeville songs dances and a polished chorus.

Rialto Theatre Gypsy Strotlers Conrad Hipp Prince Rialto

Men of Steel at Palace opens three day run

United States Steel facilities were used for the First National Productions film Men of Steel opening today at the Palace theater for three days. Milton Sills wrote the original story and stars in the picture with Doris Kenyon as the female lead, supported by Mae Allison George Fawcett Frank Currier Victor McLagren John Kolb Taylor Graves and Henry West. The piece is described as a tremendously dramatic story.

United States Steel Corporation First National Productions Corporation Men of Steel Palace Theatre Milton Sills First National Doris Kenyon Mae Allison George Fawcett Frank Currier Victor McLagren John Kolb Taylor Graves Henry West

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