Early football season stirs high school prep plans
With autumn near, Waterloo area schools map gridiron futures as West High and East High hold practice soon. Coach Ralph Sarff returns to call for candidates at West High on Sept 6 while East High's Midge Makeever refines plans and upgrades Vine street fields. Key losses include Olds and Sweitzer at West, with nine East veterans not returning. hopefuls include Hardinger Moore Rohlf and Graham Burbank Pixley Watson among others. Football opens at both schools on Sept 6.
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A. A. Stagg
Purdue
Waterloo
Hawks
Ralph Sarff
West High
Midge Makeever
East High
Charles City
Vine Street
West
Sarff
Floyd Olds
Line Bulwark
Sweitzer
Johnson
Phil Rausch
L. Walker
Harker
Templeton
Capt. Hardinger
Tom Moore
Rust
Pett
Rohlf
Graham
Burbank
Pixley
Watson
Mayne
Donovan
James
Moore
Snodgrass
Stetzel
Tarpey
R. Walker
Young
Krueger
Albert Barnard
Landau
Conrad
Bruggeman
Elinoff
Chaparas
Schammel
Benjamin
Gerber
Hackett
May
Steck
Witty
Steeves
Garrison
Bingham
Diekman
Parsons
Orange and Black School
Two Shooters Tie for First Place at Charles City
Charles City Gun club shoot yields Jim Ross of Britt and John Barta of Manly tied for high score with 141 of 150. Thirty five shooters attended the event held yesterday. An Oct. 2 shoot is planned. F. Wraubetz of Manly wins gold medal for high score using Federal shells.
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Courier Special Service
Charles City
Jim Ross
Britt
John Barta
Manly
Mandy
Bim Castle
H. W. Miller
Waverly
C. Hummel
la Porte City
E. Platcek
Plymouth
A. F. Niles
B. Cc. Higgins
Mason City
L. D. Smith
Charlee City
A. M. Wildman
Cresco
EF. Bugenhagen
D. E. Henry
F. Wraubetz
Yale Golf Course Declared Toughest In Nation
Yale University unveils a newly completed golf course with a par 70 that critics claim is unmatched in difficulty. The 18 holes feature six water hazards and dense woods, while early rounds reached 71 and a single hole yielded a high score after persistent play by a Yale faculty member.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Yale
Day's golf fame denied as Finlay misses qualifying
In the national amateur championship qualifier at the eighteenth green Phillips Finlay, 19, hopes for overnight fame fade as fate shifts toward Bobby Jones and a deep field. Notables like von Elm, Evans, Knepper, Marston, Ouimet and Standifer posted solid scores while many contenders fight to reach match play with tight margins and a large pack near 76.
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Davis J. Walsh
N. S
Minneapolis
Minn
Phillips Finlay
Chick Evans
Watts Gunn
Rudy Knepper
Maurice McCarthy
Max Marston
George von Elm
Finlay
von Elm
Bob Gardner
Knepper
Bill Fownes
Ben Stein
Frank Dolp
Gunn
Niagara Rapids
Gardner
Dolp
Stein
Fred Wright
Fownes
Ross Somerville
Dr. O. F. Willing
Homans
Don Carrick
Harrison Johnston
Ducky Corkran
George V. Rotan
Don Sweet
Bobby Himself
Francis Ouimet
Guy Standifer
Jack Mackie
Raymond Daly
Dick Jones
Dexter
Cummings
Harry Legg
Roland Mackenzie
Arthur Yates
Densmere
Shute
Ellsworth Augustus
Bobby Jones
St. Andrews
United States
Great Britain
Bobby
Old Man
Old Boy
Fly-Tox Promises Quick Mosquito Relief
Health authorities warn Fly-Tox is unsafe and unproven. The pamphlet claims the product kills via injected thinning fluid and infected blood, but experts note dangerous contamination and lack of efficacy.
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Rock Island Illinois Aug 23 Two runs in the ninth inning gave Rock Island a 6 to 5 win over Marshalltown Ted Caraway delivered a game deciding single to score Speer after Cunningham laid down a sacrifice to bring in Treadwell with the tying marker Marshalltown batted around for 6 runs on 8 hits Rock Island finished with 6 runs on 11 hits and 2 errors Carroll Caraway was the winning pitcher while Noonan took the loss Kollenberg relieved and Koob started for Rock Island Swanson and Campbell were the umpires Time 2 14.
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Rock Island
Ill
Marshalltown
Caraway
Speer
Cunningham
Treadwell
Bengel
Smoot
Covdiessaee
Shollenberger
Pepper
Taylor
Noonan
Kollenberg
Abrhpoase
Walsh
Green
Stroner
Grimes
Peden
Finkler
Kook Poo
Pba Rescue
Marshalltown Oo
Wente
Kunes
Knoob
Gcaraway
Nounan
Koob
Swanson and
Campbell
Burlington
Ija
Dubuque
Bees
Crabtree
Lf Carney
Brozovich
Ventererenee Gibcke
Patterson
Teegaas
Krueger
Novanid
Burlington — AB
Young
Parker
Naleway
Stock
Oglesby
Naowack
Reichle
J. Stemig
Grady
Tising
Renee
Gibcke
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press Aug. 22
National leaders include Waner of the Pirates with 484 runs 183 hits and 35 doubles 17 triples. Measurably noted are Gehrig Ruth Manush and Burns with various batting and power totals, while Stolen bases pace Frisch and Sister Fiawre.
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Associated Press
National
P Waner
Pirates
L. Waner
P. Waner
P. Warner
Williams
Phillies
Frisch
Cardinals
Meadows
Batuing-Simmons
Wathietion
Gehrig
Yankees
Burns
Indians
Manush
Tigers
Gombe Yankees
Ruth
Fiawre
Hoyts Yarares
Dempsey to Begin Light Training for Tunney Bout
Chicago Aug 23. Jack Dempsey will start light training today for his upcoming fight with Gene Tunney. He weighs only eight pounds above the target limit and will focus on road work and light conditioning for about a week. Training at Lincoln fields and Crete will include shadow boxing and bag work with chosen partners arriving later this week.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Altho
Leo P. Flynn
Flynn
Dempsey
Lincoln Fields
Crete
Allentown
Joe Gans
Jack McAuliff
My” Sullivan
Chief Metoquah
Benny Krueger
Tex Rickard
Penn College braces for tough grid schedule
Oskaloosa Aug 23 Coaches at Penn College announce one of the hardest football schedules in the school history. Opener with Grinnell Sept 24 begins a line of games against Central Missouri State Teachers Iowa State Teachers St Ambrose Parsons Iowa Wesleyan and Simpson. Returning lettermen include Quire Lynnville Van Voorhis Valley Junction Watland Swim Gray Covey Gregory and Uhl with several others back after absence.
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Oskaloosa
Penn College
Grinnell College
Central
Missouri State Teachers’ College
Iowa State Teachers’ College
St. Ambrose
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Simpson
Quire
Lynnville
van Voorhis
Valley Junction
Watland
Chariton
Gray
H. Covey
Center
Gregory
Uhl
Askaloosa
Packers Defeat Moline in Overshadowed Tilt 4 1
Ottumwa Iowa Aug 23 Ottumwa upset Moline 4 to 1 as Packers chase early series lead. Foulk left the box in the third after four runs. Weiland held the home club hitless and scoreless in relief. Final: Moline 1 Ottumwa 4 with two runs in the seventh and key defensive plays in the field.
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Ottumwa
Moline
Packers
Foulk
Weiland
Abruhpore
Swanson
TA Wilson
Koenecks
Rf Shepherd
Andrus
Moilwitz
Thomas
Manchester
Fonlk
Abrhpoae
Watson
O'Brien
Klumpp
Smith
Rho Casas
McCatlery
C.c
Harkins
Shepherd
Dougle
Mollwen
Verguson
Alred
Astuck
Woulk
Welland
Beam
Nall
Bessa
Poulk
Bihet
Watton
Weeoend Uingie
Rapp
Independence Ball Invitation From 1850 Found in Union Pa
A tiny 1850 Union Pa invitation to Independence Ball is valued by kin of late Civil War veteran George R Hinmon who died in Plainfield Ind in 1914 at age 82. The card lists July 4 1850, Tarbell cotillion band Erie Pa, and floor managers W O Black D B Cummings and E A Robbins. Hinmon children live in nearby towns and Plainfield remains the family home.
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Union
George R. Hinmon
Plainfield
Hinmon
Union House
Tarbell
Cotilion Band
Erie
W. O. Black
D. B. Cummings
E. A. Robbins
R. R. Hinmon
Commercial Street
Alfred Hinmon
Randolph Street
Frank Brooks
Casebeer Heights
Quiet banter hints at Betty and deepening affection
A brief exchange quoted from the Boston Transcript hints that a quiet man is in love with Betty. The dialogue suggests she has him in deeper than any former flirtation, using the proverb about still water hiding strong currents.
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Betty
Boston Transcript
Louisiana Will Test Alabama This Season
Tuscaloosa Alabama August 23 Coach Wallace Wade says the Louisiana State University Tigers will be Alabama’s toughest test this season. He notes LSU under veteran coach Mike Donahue has one of the strongest combinations the school has fielded in years.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Crimson Tide
University of Alabama
Louisiana State University Tigers
Wallace Wade
L. 8
S. A
Mike Donahue
Boxing Night Draws Cedar Falls Crowds
Boxing fans pack Cedar Valley fair grounds in Cedar Falls for a top card headlined by Clyde Drury from Marshalltown facing Warnie Smith of Oklahoma in a 10 round main event. Emil Morrow meets Royal Coffman and Louie Mays faces Billy Wells in co featured bouts, with three four round preliminaries following vaudeville. show begins at 8 p m.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Valley
Fair Grounds
Clyde Drury
Marshalltown
Iowa State Teachers College
Iowa
Warnie Smith
Oklahoma
Drury
Smith
Emil Morrow
Des Moines
Royal Coffman
Louie Mays
Billy Wells
Omaha
Hawks on road trip with solid start and pennant hopes
The Hawks stand six wins and three losses on the road trip. They could move ahead if they beat Burlington in the next three days. Dubuque’s sweep of Burlington dampened local spirits as fans back Reichle and the Bees if the Hawks stumble. The pennant race favors Waterloo with remaining games against Burlington Ottumwa and Marshalltown, while Dubuque faces Rock Island Moline and Cedar Rapids. Bees meet Marshalltown Hawks and Ottumwa before season end. Former Rock Island pitchers Weintraub and Winkler join Waco in Texas league trials next spring. Hank Wingfield to try with Mobile next season. Heinie Schultz added two hits in five at bats for the Hawks yesterday. Schultz came from Evansville after Three-I release. Shortstop Grabowski, linked to St. Louis Cardinals, sent home from Marshalltown with a sore arm. Manager Shollenberg released pitcher Janaway and signed Nounan from Utah-Idaho league.
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Waterloo
Burlington
Ottumwa
Marshalltown
Dubuque
Rock Island
Moline
Cedar Rapids
Bees
The
Hawks
Phil Weintraub
Buster Winkler
Waco
Bell
Chicago
Hank Wingfield
Tulsa
Amarillo
Mobile
Ala
Heinie Schultz
Anson
Dixon
Wircraft
Schultz
Evansville
Grabowski
St. Louis Cardinals
Marshelltown
Ansons
Shollenberg
Janaway Sunday
Nounan
St. Louis
Des Moines University Announces Faculty Appointments
Des Moines August 23 Dr T T Shields acting president announces the new Des Moines University faculty members Robert Harness head of the music department G Harold Brown and R E Neighbour assistants and Storace J Fuller assistant professor in the pharmacy college.
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Des Moines
Des Moines University
T. T. Shields
Robert Harness
G. Harold Brown
R. E. Neighbour
Storace J. Fuller
Pharmacy College
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