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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

13

Rail line between Traer and Belle Plaine Hit by Storm

Rail traffic halted for a week or more as C N W line between Traer and Belle Plaine suffers washouts. A mile of track near Traer Clutter, a 824 foot bridge, and 3000 feet of track were washed away. Salt Creek flood carried the bridge 600 feet downstream. Passenger service Macon City to Belle Plaine canceled until further notice. Heavy repair work and gravel filling needed. multiple lines affected and crops damaged across Tama County.

Traer Helle Plaine Clutter Elberon Salt Creek Irving Bella Plaine Hugh Macon City Belle Plaine Mason City Rock Island Praer and Dinsdale Belon Reinbeck Grundy Timothy

Dempsey to Witness Firpo Wills Fight in Jersey City

Jack Dempsey plans to travel from Los Angeles to New York to attend the Firpo Wills bout in Jersey City on September 11 and also attend the Leonard Walter contest at Yankee Stadium on September 22. The heavyweight champion will break precedent by watching his future opponents in action at the ringside.

Los Angeles Cal Jack Dempeer New York Jersey City Leonard Walter Yankee Stadium Dife Dempsey Tommy Ginons Chicago MIT Horrocks University of [Cawage Culcare Pat Pare Hutler College Oto Strohmeier Unversity of Chicago Masi Hoosier Canada Lorain Battling Siki Mike Conroy Rochester Conroy Bhallangers

Kettering to Coach at Iowa Wesleyan College

Karl Kettering has joined Iowa Wesleyan College as assistant coach after negotiations concluded and a contract signed. He previously served one year as assistant at Carnegie Mellon and two years as head coach at Central College, where his teams accumulated more wins than in the prior seven years.

Mount Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College Karl Kettering Athlet Kettering Carnnell College Central Colage Central

Central Christian Nine Beats St Pauls 5 2 in Opener

Central Christian baseball team defeated St. Pauls M. B. nine 5 to 2 in the first league game of the week at Cedar River park, a tight contest. First Evangelical and Button Avenue Baptist nines are scheduled to meet tonight.

Central Christian St. Paul's M. B Cedar River Park First Evangelical Button Avene Baptist

Omaha welterweight Schlaifer tops Smith in seventh round KO

Omaha welterweight Morrie Schlaifer scored a technical knockout over Warnie Smith of Oak um in the seventh round of a long scheduled bout. The card also saw Carl-Wilie Kriehle lose in a four round decision to Joe Stimonteh in a welterweight clash.

Omaha Neb Morrie Schlaifer Warnie Smith Oakhoma Oakland Carl--Wilie Kriehie Joe Stimonteh Butte Mont Welterwerent

Boxing commission action renews standing for Greb

Stevenson and other figures were appointed as substitutes by the Jootson committees of the United States Belo association. The Massachusetts boxing commission had sought expulsion of Jarry Greb but the New York licensing board restored him to good standing.

Stevenson Jootson United States Belo Association Eric Pedley Karl W. ‘Hopping Robwert i Strawbroke New York Massachusetts Boxing Commission Jarry Greb Sion

Tie Tamer Mian and the Pulare neta farcing stage mix

A theatre note reviews the production The Inner Meo adapted from a novel by Charley Muskay directed by Hamilton Smith. It follows a man's regeneration with a comic bite, set largely in the Kantucky hills and shot at the actual site of the torn. The cast features Leon Osyen and Louis Wol- in an all star lineup at Palach Theatre Treelog Eyen.

Wyndham Charley Muskay Hamilton Smith Palach Theatre Tiasto Pre SonUng New Cosmopolitan Leon Osyen Ldonal Barrymore Louis Wol

Boy of Mine National Release Promises Drama

The article notes the national release of Boy of Mine with a cast including Henry HH Walthall Keene Rich Rack litte Fallows phen Alexander and Det Farley. It highlights the film’s mood and audience appeal as a notable studio offering.

Childres Cather Son Reath Henry HH Walthall Keene Rich Racklitte Fallows Phen Alexander Det. Farley Jack Whitt Countenly Tratur

Untitled vaudeville short shows and misadventures

A fragmented review describes a vaudeville program featuring a topsy turvy plot about a husband and wife, a distraction, and a seaside comic interlude. It mentions a New York locale and a sequence of stage gags, with audience reactions noted and a final breezy curtain with additional laughs.

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