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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1928

Page

14

Miss Wilson 15 Slight Favorite To Win In Meet

Virginia Wilson of Onwentsia and Glenview clubs faces Mrs. Harry Pressler of Pasadena in a 36 hole Western Women's golf championship match at Indian Hill Club Winnetka WL Aug 18. Wilson seeks first major title while Pressler defends last year’s crown and aims to break a 10 year title drought for western players.

Indian Hill Club Winnetka U.P Virginia Wilson Onwentsia Glenview Chicago Harry Pressler Pasadena Cal Pressier San Gabriel Country Club Lake Geneva F. C. Letts Miss Wilson

Hoover Spans in Life Work Needs of Varied Fields

In a speech at Stanford and during a West Granom visit Hoover contrasts old and new ways of life. He argues progress must balance preserving valued traditions with embracing modern tools. He stresses farming as an individualistic, small unit enterprise and calls for thoughtful appraisal of innovations while clinging to proven methods.

Hoover Ely Mr. Hoover Napoleon Stanford New York Herald-Tribune

Pie Baked in Woods Best Says Waterloo Judge

Waterloo judge George W. Wood extols camping pie baking in Outdoor America. He describes using a folding reflector oven and wild fruit dough, sharing dough recipe and outdoor setup tips. The piece highlights a Woods method for baking pies in the woods with improvised tools and fire control.

Woods Waterloo America George W. Wood Outdoor America Wood Burr Lichty Tooks Judge Woods Judge Wood

Waterloo Third in Attendance In Mississippi Valley League

Attendance figures show Waterloo third in the Mississippi Valley league with 18 057 total and 420 per game average as of Aug 1. Rock Island leads at 560, Burlington second at 419, while last year topped 176 101 and 226 891 by year’s Aug 1, Hill warns that about 350 000 paid admissions are needed to cover season expenses.

Waterloo Satm Frank Belden Bill Rock Island Burlington Hill

Liffring and Wyant Reach Rotary Finals at Sunnyside

Dr F G Liffring and Wyant advanced to the 18 hole final of the 1928 Rotary club golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club. Liffring beat Ben Swisher Jr 3 and 1 while Wyant defeated Carlton Sias 1 up in the semifinals and the final is expected to be played Sunday.

F. G. Diffring FL HS Wyant Rotary Club Sunnyside Country Club Dr. Liffring Ben Swisher, Jr Wyant Carlton Sias

Noble Pitches No Hit Game for Legion Nine

Noble starred as the American Legion Juniors blanked Rath Packing 9 to 0 on Friday night. Only one Rath batter reached first by a walk as the Legion offense collected eight hits and dominated the game from start to finish.

Noble Legion American Legion Rath

Public Service Defeats Mid-Continent 6 3 in City League

Public Service beat Mid-Continent Petroleum 6 to 3 at Byrnes Park last night. Berray and Webber starred for the winners, with Shupe and Kortemeir batting for Mid-Continent.

Welty and Harmon Win Golf Honors at Byrnes Park

Bill Welty captured the second flight title by beating C. H. Morgan five up with three to play. Ralph Harmon won the third flight crown by defeating A Bowles three and two as Herb Smith presided over the Byrnes park tourney concluding the public link golf event.

Bill Welty Harmon Byrnes Byrnes Park Herb Smith Toay C. H. Morgan Ralph Harmon Downing A. Bowlsby

Marathon Dancers U. K. Physically Endurance Marathon

In Des Moines on August 13 nine couples remained as the endurance marathon passed the 400 hour mark. Physicians reported all contestants in good physical condition. A new rule disqualifies a team if any member drops out. Hawaii is described as eight principal islands.

Des Moines

Mon Evening Local Radio Schedule Highlights

A dense list of Monday programs from 3:20 P M to 8:30 P M across Capitol Theatre Park Central and Davenport venues. Features weather reports, concerts by Patala D Or orchestra and South Sea Islanders, organ recitals, talks by David Lawrence and EB Harland, baseball scores, and news summaries with multiple time stamps and station references.

Capitol Theatre Patala D'Or Orchestra Park Central Bole Orchestra Des Moines Stetson Capital Theatre David Lasranne Bankers’ Life Little Symphony Woc Darensari David Lawrence Atwater Kent Artists Phonograph L—Phonograph Raoad MowHerble Koch Ambassadors BR. Harland Newa General Motors Davenport Capital Gerterai Motors Pline State Hospital Herb Meyer

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