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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1927

Page

20

Archy Compston Sows Keeler Two Sides to Nature

Archy Compston, a tall six foot fourgolfer, is described as a formidable, temperamental champion with a gentler side. The piece recalls his US tour plans and a famed moment at the 1920 British Open when he faced disqualification over an out of bounds ball. He is portrayed as both a fierce competitor and a thoughtful, poetic personality.

B. Mreeler Archie Compston Archie United States Walter Hagen Abe Mitchell England United Kingdom St. Anne’s Compston Sunningdale Bobby Jones George von Elm Wild Bill Mehlhorn George Duncan America Florida Arnand Massey Jones Gunn St. Augustine Wheatsheaf Surrey Keats Shelley Virginia Water

Lloyd Hahn Plans Iron Man Try for Olympic Games

New York dispatch reports Lloyd Hahn of the Boston A. A. U. will attempt the indoor iron man stunt at the next Olympics by seeking victories in both the 800 and 1500 meter events. Hahn, famed for defeating Edwin Wide, has arrived in Boston from Falls City Nebraska to finish training for an indoor campaign.

Lloyd Hahn Iron Man New York Boston A. A Edwin Wide Falls City Neb

Mycroplane Sets New Record to Win Race

San Diego Cal Dec 13 Spitfire V owned by James Rand Jr of Buffalo won the Elgin speed trophy at the San Diego national power boat regatta. The 151 class hydroplane set a new world record averaging 55.42 miles an hour to claim the event.

San Diego Cal James Rand, Jr Buffalo

Cleveland Names Roger Peckinpaugh New Indians Manager 1928

Cleveland announces Roger Peckinpaugh former senator shortstop and longtime infielder as the new manager of the Indians for 1928. A Cleveland resident and neighbor of Billy Evans, Peckinpaugh replaces Ted McAllister as skipper after 13 years in the American League.

Roger Peckinpaugh Washington Cleveland Indians Cleveland Billy Evans Indians Peck Ted McAllister Cleveland Pilots

Radio Programs Chronicle Full Day Schedule

Central time listings show diverse stations from WMAQ Chicago to KDKA Pittsburgh with hourly acts including orchestras, choirs, and soloists. Featured names include Myrtle Williams soprano and various regional bands spanning Des Moines Cincinnati Omaha and Detroit with multiple network affiliations and program blocks.

Chicago Garden Club Kyw Woman‘s Hour Des Moines Ramos WCCO Minn St. Paul KMA Shenandoah KDKA Pittsburgh Und P M. Weco Council Bluffs Kyths Hot Springs Wir-Wcx Detroit WOW Omaha WWJ WSAT Cincinnati WMAQ WDAF Kansas City School of Air WJZ New York WLW WTAM Cleveland Washington WLS WEB Atlanta Orch Bongs Eyw Uncle Bob WENR WEZ Boston WGN Punch and Judy WEAF WIZ Chautauqua the Dreamers National Muusicalities WGY Schenectady Travelog Weco Gincinnati Gleveland WHO Clerands WOR Newark WOFL Women Voters I. P.M Wow Mm Holl WAZ KFAB Lincoln Wibo Wie Stromberg-Carlson Hour WBZ WIR WELW WOC Davenport No Worry Boys WBBM WHIB Moate Unniver Kou Council Buiffs KFT Los Angeles Little Symphony U. of Chicago KFI WJR WCX Manuel WSBD Zion New ‘York Eveready Hour Red Network WIBQ Cintinnati WCFL Ihfm KTHS City of Roses WOAT San Antonio KOA Denver WHBM Bridge HGO Garmbollers WBRM Carnival Worth Bostonians Oe Pr Wet Springs Orchestra WEAP WFAA Mothers In Council asenHort Poets’ Corner Onaga Sports Aes le Paul Readers WWI Cairolt Banta Claus Shen Ndoah KDEA H. P.M. Woo WCOAE KOM Farm News WMA Teatre WDAP WTAN WRC Sipperbell WSB RYW Koka Wood WCAE WIJR WLB Nature League Oghasht Bluffs Corley New Kern Blue Network

Broadcast schedule dense with programs across venues

A long listed radio timetable shows multiple stations and time slots from morning to midnight featuring programs by Victor, Helen Hughes, Dorothy Richardson, the ToWa Druggists association, NBC and more. It enumerates market and weather reports, road updates, music, talks, and various entertainers with many stations like WMAQ, WGN, WLW, KDKA, WLS, and WOR cited.

Victor Herble Koch U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Night at the Movies and Vaudeville Stardom Highlights

Tonight features Crystal with Ben Lyon as a Yale crew captain, plus Ford Sterling and Claudette Colbert in a stage revue. Palace-Circus Bow presents It a shopgirl romance ending in marriage, vaudeville acts by Norman and Marie, Pritchards, and Mulcahey. Rialto screens Les Miserables, Strand offers Topsy and Eva with Duncan Sisters, and Rosetta and Vivien in a modern Uncle Tom's Cabin tale.

Crystal Mike Ben Lyon Yale Ford Sterling George Sidney Hugh Cameron Claudette Colbert Evans Plasa—Leatrice Joy Charles Ray Alan Hale Victor Hugo Topsy Eva Duncan Sisters Rosetta Vivien

All Around Players Highlight 1924 Stars

Al Demaree credits Red Lucas of Nashville as the top all around player in the majors with nine positions played in one Seattle game before joining Cincinnati. He cites Looney George Kelly and Rogers Hornsby as versatile stars, noting Kelly’s multiple infield and pitching roles and Hornsby’s positions across the infield and outfield.

Red Lucas Nashville Tenn Cincinnati Reds Lucas Seattle Beore Cincinnati Loony George Kelly Giants Philadelphia George Slater University of Michigan Rogers Hornsby Ouield Kans Wagner Louisvilla Short

Night Fire Forces Family to Street at 1 30 A M

A rubbish pile fire in the basement of the Limbric home at 432 Center Street sent dense smoke through the house at 1 30 a m. The family and a roomer I E Smith escaped. Smith, crippled, was rescued from a porch roof. Loss estimated $400 by Fire Chief Ray Tiller. The blaze spread from the rubbish pile via cold air ducts to a second door.

W. BR. Bimbric Center Street E. Smith Ray Tiller Limbric Smith

Most Iowa Fairs Profited in 1927

Des Moines reports show 66 county and district fairs in Iowa earned a profit totaling 125 305 for the 1927 season, with state aid to 88 fairs amounting to 157 289. The gains surpass 1926 figures though losses occurred at 22 fairs.

Iowa Conviet Sprmat Des Moines A. R. Corey State Fair Hert Teady Corey Josephine Arnquist Ames J. J. Owen Missouri Valley John Fletcher

45 Gallons Alcohol Seized At Welfare Clinic

By order of Judge G W Wood Sheriff Wagner was directed to turn over 25 gallons of seized alcohol to the Social Welfare senate clinic. Mrs Anna Nelson and Miss Josephine Mueller of Mitchell 8 D are serving fines in Grundy county jail. The remaining 30 gallons go to Sartori hospital Cedar Falls. Basketball game Frederika versus Denver slated for Dec 14.

G. W. Wood H.J. Wagner Social Welfare Senate Anna Nelson Josephine Mueller Mitchell Grundy County Sartori Hospial Cedar Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arghie Compston Keeler Lake Poets Mycroplane Cleveland Pilot By Ben Batsford Hoo Ro Oe Oscar Fitz Thenfield The Vittorians Betherling Rubber Co Bankers ‘Life Little Symphony Myrtle Williams Rise and Shine NBC Janssen Hofbrau Orchestra WOO Munsic WSM Ideal Home Hour Musicians Club. Ie KET Wid Popular Slumber Cleveland Revue le FM WQJ A Kort Ambassadors Dallas WSAL WOAEL Gerenaders Theatre Orgen Night Owls WLIB Nighthawks Midolight R. O Saps Eel AL Wlib Dance Orchestra Dorothy Richardson Blves Singer ToWa Druggists Association Rollins Hosiery Villa Spana Troubadours Goodrich M Wow Northwestern U Sparkers Katboys Woy Agricultural Santa Claus WHBEM Story Almanac Kao Clarinda WEBK P.M Kotl Council wWeco Sichestea WHAS Louisville KOIL Coutned Bluffs Aylvania Foresers WBE WBAM Aeolian Reolia Maxths Met Springs WBAI KFA Wbee WCF Kolsterhour T& Wmaq WAP Troubadours Red P.M WSMB New Orleans Zipper Orchestra HOF Ma Kfi Dare Sisters KYHS Harry Ray Gang WHZ Columbia Hour Wwa Hyvis Paul Cavaliers Chitego Wou WQN WCPFL K&d WSAI WBEM WGR News Sam Henry Minn-St. Paul Melody Time Atlante WLYK Kausag City Plara Wing Wis WEEM Organ Club WLUB Danen A. M Aladdin Palace Ciira AL Demaree Foret New York Giants Frederika Dee Clara Bow AND FOX News Armory Fred Hamm His Victor Recording Orchestra Dungy ‘Sisters United Artists Leatrice Joy Mrs Paul Petching Garden of Enchantment Edmund Mulcahey Norman and Marie Bobbie Morris RIAL ALT Rialto Notre Dame Aina Tana Ree Narnaae Buster Keaton Westinghouse Table Stowe Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing CO Otces Men — Parte
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