Chapman Leads Local Shooters in 1927 Trapseason at Waterloo
Harry Chapman topped local trap shooters in 1927 at Waterloo Gun Club in Byrnes Park with a 94.06 average, followed by Charles Humme of La Porte City at 94.01 and Harry Shepherd at 92.30. A total of 56,594 targets were thrown that year as club secretary Lou Witty notes. The club plans tar get purchases to reduce costs, as practice targets cost one cent each last year, with an annual meeting planned once Nic Webber returns from California.
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Harry Chapman
Waterloo
Byrnes Park
Lou Witty
Charles Humme
la Porte City
Harry Shepherd
Witty
Waterloo Gun Club
Nic Webber
California
Chapman
Shepherd
Lighty
Fairweather
Hartman
Northey
Brown
Nauman
Towne
Abbott
Dewey
Ed Whits
Howland
Cc. White
Morris
Read Detailed Program for Ice Derby Is Announced
Victor Read, playground director, unveiled the city ice derby set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Cedar River park lagoon. Feature races include the Goodyear 440-yard open event and the Nickel Plate 880-yard free-for-all, with numerous distances planned across midgets to seniors for both boys and girls. Gold medals await class winners.
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Cedar River Park
Victor Read
Read
Dempsey Denies Quitting Ring to Manage Boxer
Los Angeles reports say Jack Dempsey refused retirement to manage Gene Tunney or Armand Emmanuel. He says he is in good shape apart from slight limp and will seek another bout with Tunney in September. He will not manage boxers and has no business ties with Emmanuel.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Armand Emmanuel
San Francisco
Manassa
Tunney
Emmanuel
Bempsey
Altho
Dempsey
Alpine ski jump located on mountain side at St Moritz
St Moritz Switzerland February reports the Olympia ski jump for the winter Olympic events will be built on a mountain slope with trees shielding the sun heated slope. Spectators will find sun exposure challenging as temperatures remain well below zero.
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St. Moritz
Switzerland
Olympia
Me Wee to Fight Lamski at Madison Square Garden
New York February 1 Mike Me Wee begins training for his bout with Leo Lamski the Aberdeen Washington assassin at Madison Square Garden Friday night.
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McTigue-Lomski
New York
Mike Me- Wee
Leo Lamski
Madison Square Garden
Indoor baseball results from the Forum last night
Standard Glass & Paint defeated Waterloo Fruit 17 to 5 and Smith Alehty and Hillman beat Repass Auto 24 to 10. Cubs downed the Roosters 9 to 4. Batteries listed for Standard Glass Waterloo Fruit and other teams include Welger Taviss Barber Searcy Morcum Wil Rom Wheeler and Fagerlind.
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Standard Glass & Paint
Waterloo Fruit
Smith, Alehty & Hillman
Repass Anto
C. Cubs
Roosters
Forum
Waterloo
Standard Glass
Welger and Taviss
Barber and Searcy
Smith-Lichty
Repass Auto
Beneachty
Radio Programs in Standard Time Schedule Snapshot
A dense list of radio programs across stations in major markets detailing times, show titles, and performers. Highlights include NBC and WEAF sponsored music and drama slots, orchestras, operas, and variety acts across stations in New York Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Kansas City Pittsburgh Los Angeles and more.
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Cincinnati
WOFL
Chicago
Federation of Labor
Detroit
Wir-Wcx
WOC
Davenport
Clippers
WMAG
WDAF
Kansas City
School of Art
Wow
New York
Lalk
WEAF
WSAL
Orchestra
WIR
Washington
KDKA
WRC
WHAS
WHBM
WGY
Schenectady
WMG
Memphis
WRO
WDAP
Katzboys
WJZ
Sparkers
WBZ
WLW
KYW
KSD
WLS
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WIAZ
WOR
Newar Darby Hour
Nashville
Hot Springs
KOA
Denver
Louisville
WCX
WPG
Atlantic City
Foresters
YEDKA
WEBM
Plang
WIZ
Adoka
Time
WHO
WOCO
WTAM
WEAT
Troubadours
WGR
WOAE
WWI
WLIB
WCCO
Wac
WIAS
Ws5m
WSB
WMC
WBHAP
Allstate
WENR
KFAB
Lincoln
Newark
Kolster
Plast
Cortralia
EFT
Los Angeles
SCGA
Story Out
WEAP
Zipper Orchestra
WGAE
WSAI
WGN
Oldtima Sensi
WLY
Charlotte and Mary
WR4
WJR
Jerusing Clivers
Boston
WoOal
San Antonio
Utah
Columbia
Han
Waaq
Sas P.M Koa
Kpt
Rapratre
Woo
Bayman
Kaleha
Ime
Mini-St Paul Mull
WDAFP
New York Opera
Hengrin
WSAT
WSM
Wsis
Wen
Ferests
WGCG
St. Paul
Strounders
KFE
Weco
The
Rm Ma
Modern Music
WBSM
Yviolin
Radio Schedule Highlights With City Orchestra Listings
A dense listing of a radio day’s programs across multiple stations including US Department of Agriculture segments, market reports, and numerous orchestras and concerts. Notable entities include WMAQ Chicago WLS Chicago KDKA Pittsburgh and WEAF New York with repeated mentions of NBC ABC networks and various city affiliations. The schedule runs from early morning to late evening with hours devoted to markets weather and music and features many named ensembles and venues.
Keep Stomach Young Ad Sparks Digestive Aid Claim
An old advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin can dissolve stomach acids after meals, end sour digestion, and restore appetite and energy in five minutes. It promotes chewing one or two tablets to keep the stomach young, allowing you to eat anything without consequences.
Olive Tablets promotional blurb from early era ad
Color in cheeks signals dull health and pale tongue. Olive Tablets, a vegetable preparation with olive oil, claim to act on liver and bowels like calomel without dangerous aftereffects. Take nightly for pink skin and buoyancy. millions sold yearly. 15c 30c 60c. All druggists.
Radio station listings and orchestral programs mix
A jumble of station call signs and times from Cincinnati New York Chicago and Nashville lists orchestral programs and specials. Entries mention W ations like WLAV WSZ WEM KYW WSM and others with references to orchestras bands and moonlight or fantasy segments.
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Cincinnati
WSZ
New York
Ghicago
WEM
Nashville
Gentralia
KFAB
Lincoln
Tonight's bill in Crystal and Riviera circuits features Jesse James and Beau Sabreur
Crystal theater presents Jesse James with Fred Thomson and Nora Lane plus Jesse James Jr with songs from Little Jesse James and Evans Revue. Riviera shows Beau Sabreur with Gary Cooper Evelyn Brent and Noah Beery. Strand offers The Stolen Bride starring Billie Dove with Mermaid and Pathe reels. Waterloo screens The Hane Towners by Trousdale Players led by Tom Post and cast of 13 in a hometown tale.
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Crystal
Jesse James
Fred Thomson
Nora Lane
Evans Revue Company
Jesse James, Jr
Palace
William Haines
Kelly
Slide
Iowa
Rookle
Yankees
Sally O'Neil
Harry Carey
Junior Cogian
Karl Dane
Fox News
Riviera
Beau Sabreur
Gary Cooper
Evelyn Brent
Noah Beery
Casey Jones
Alexander and
Swanson
Ross
Gilbert
Jast
Madelyn Killeen
Strand
Billie Dove
Hungary
Liebyd Hughes
Pathe
Waterloo—Trousdale Players
Cohan
Hane Towners
Tom Post
Coronedian
New York
Violin Classics on Night Owl Radio
A brief radio listing notes 11s P.M. on WDAF Kansas City and midnight on KFI Los Angeles featuring violin classics aired by Nighthawk with program details sparse. The entry names stations and times, indicating a focus on classical violin pieces and cross coast airings.
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Kansas City
Trokic
KFI
Los Angeles
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Hummel
Ring
Berry-Jane
By Ben Batsford
Eriskoar
Boyz Harness Co
INBC
Rolllits Hosiery Mills
Spana Troubadours
NBC
Goodrich Rubber Co
Weaf Grand Opera
Hotel Manger
Plantat
Chimes
KFT
Low Aupeles
Vapor
Irl
Chichao
Dixie Flyers
Buffalo
Symphony
WMAQ
Slumber Music
Frotla
Victor
U. 5
Brunswick
Radio Farm Service
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Bankers Life
Dale Hatcheries
Hoover Sentinels
Maxwell House Coffect
Jones Piano Co
Water Pennsylvania Orchestra
NBO
Park Central Orchestra
Minn
Sthonectady
Tadto
Rm Mi
Clilines
Wer
Federation of Laww
Aso
Abraham Lincoln
St. Paul Goncert
WDAPF
School of Air
Ginelnnati
U.S. Marine Band Iwrc
Wear
Uncle Bob
WRZ
Chicage
Oan
A . Mi
Omaha
Science News
WJ2
New
Stirdle
WRBM
WMBI
Minn-St. Paul
Cincinnat
Garden of Music
WWW
WEBIL
WFAA
KBD
Monic
Sprig Orchestra
Ampleo Hour of
Y. Philnar- Kyw
Sentinels
WWJ
WULIB
Chicaga
Tvenpr
Zion
WGPFL
WEAM
Hamline U
WHAT
KPRO
Tinevite
WGOY
Crieftsmen
KPAB
WSMB
Matste
Wet Springs
KPI
U. of Southern California
Lewisville
Iroile
Eskimos
Red Kdka
Red Network
Smith Brothers Iwrc
WCAR
Wsal Welbh
WOG
WDAI
Seprenn
Woat
Kelvinator Hour
Cineinnati
Rchhestra
Devenport
Jack Keef
WJAZ
Hot Spring NP
Minin-St. Paul Tannk Wal- Lon League
Chienge
Boyd B. Trousdale
Alexander Bisson
Madame X
Bartlett & McFarlane
Aliso
And
Mi Ove ‘Bride
Hughes
Harland Yerkes
Irene Rich
Desanhal
Faresyell Week
Evans Revue
Stheatre
Nighthawk
William Boyd
Mary Astor
Louis Wolheim
Arabia
Casey
Kohn and
Deniito Owen and
Anderton Killeen and
Malida
Casey” Jones
Alexander and Swanson
Ross and
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