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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1926

Page

6

Waterloo Alleys Place Sixth in State Bowling Meet

Waterloo Alleys bowing team finished sixth in the 1926 Iowa state tournament at Fort Dodge led by a high single of 1,005 in the clinch attempt. Packey McFarlane of Bartlett McFarlane placed sixth in singles with 626. Gorman-Newman led doubles with 1,176. The trio plans further state and Tri-State events next week and in St Paul.

Waterloo Alleys Iowa Fort Dodge Altho Searest High Packey McFarlane Bartlett-McFarlane Ce Tls Cfty Stalmbrook Hawkeye Oil Newman Gorman Frank Manshl Tri-State Davenport St. Paul Minn

Man asks why women are not expected to propose

A quip filled column on relationship roles and social norms in relationships. It mocks traditional courtship patterns and notes debates about responsibility in proposing and sustaining marriages. The piece includes humor about couples, divorce, and clever one liners from readers.

Junior Sunday School League tightens second place hold

The Junior Sunday School League saw First Congregational gain on runner up with a 5 point spread, as Second place teams posted results. Methodists hold seven wins and one loss, Christ Episcopal leads the standings with eight victories while idle. Grave M. EB defeated First Presbyterian Pagers 76 to 11, First Baptist beat Walnut Street Baptist 10 to 8, and Linden AL beat St. Paul M.F. by forfeit.

First Congregational Methodists Christ Episcopal Theeague Grave M. EB First Presbyterian Pcagers Baptist Wong Walnut Street Baptist Linden al. J St. Paul's M. Ff

Gates and Cutler Teams Win Industrial Battles

Gates business college and Cutler Hardware won seven games Saturday night in the Industrial Jeane league. The hardware quintet downed Trankere Ol teams, 20 to 12, as other matches included Rath Part ial, Curler Wardware 3 Guard Remes. Rehearsals are scheduled at Erie for a league night, with Mast-West Tech in East Tigh Friday night drawing land lovers.

Gates Business College Cutler Hardware Jeane Y. Moc. A Hardware Quinte Collezions Oytional Erie

Local Iowa State Rifle Team Wins Meet

Iowa State rifle squad led by captain C. T. Norton of Sioux Falls outscored West Virginia and Montana in a three team contest. Norton posted 279 points to top the field of shooters that included J. W. Wikdla J. B. Young G. G. Ensign and others from Ames and surrounding towns. A Porto Rican college placed fourth with Shieh of Ames firing for the seventh corps iron match.

Ames Shieh Pris Towa State University of West Virgiia University of Montana C. T. Norton Sioux Falls SL. D Iowa J. W. Wikdla Ouumwa J. B. Young Waterloo G. G. Ensign Glarion Little Pleasanton

Axes AA Team Triumphs In Weekend Meet

A rough read shows Axes, an AA squad, securing a win in a Saturday event. Details are unclear but the caption notes a positive result for the team.

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Wills Sees Fun in Tennis Tilt with Lenglen in Cannes

Ilelen Wills, unfazed by defeat in mixed doubles, eyes a singles clash with Suzanne Lenglen at Carlton event in Cannes. She emphasizes tennis is play and enjoyment, while Lenglen showcases superior net control and stamina. Crowds favored the American, who vows to fight on as Lenglen withdraws from doubles to conserve energy.

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Tunney Dues for Bogmn In Fight Game

Prominent boxing figures debate Tunney facing Bogmn amid Dempsey fight build up for summer. Harry Wills, long pushed in the background, brushes for top money. Tunney may not accept a Wills match. Tack Kearns lauds Tunney after a 15 round battle with Gibbons, underscoring his strength as a challenger to Dempsey.

Harry Wills Peing Lunney Wills Dempsey Gene Harry Wils Tunney Tack Kearns Tommy Gibbons Tommy

St. Mary's Girls to Meet Evangelicals in Basketball

St. Mary’s high school girls’ team slated to play Calvary with a Wednesday evening game in the St. Mary’s gym. The squad also negotiating with Jesup girls for a March 1 tilt. St. Mary’s to face Welen Bird’s Independents on Tuesday Feb 16. Iowa swimmers show early season strength as University of Iowa beats Chicago 46-5, setting two new records and sweeping relays.

St. Mary's Calvary Evangelical Sextet Jesup Girls Welen Bird's St. Mary’s Iowa City University of Iown Univers of Chicago Fiddeneails Uteas Hawks Tay the Maroons Towa

Grange to Lead New Pro Football Loop

Harold Pyle announces plan to form a new professional football circuit led by Red Grange. Chicago meeting February 17 will invite eight to ten cities as Giants block Grange franchise in New York. Pyle cites 19 of 20 league clubs in favor. Tim Mara opposes. Bronx plans loom.

Detroit Mich Tech API Chicago C. C- Pyte Harold Red' Grange Grange New York City Yankee Stadium Pyle New York Giants Giants New York Arena New York Tim Mara

Hawkeyes to Face Wolverines Next Saturday at Iowa City

Iowa plans to host Michigan in a Big Ten showdown as the Hawkeyes seek to snap a losing streak following recent defeats to conference rivals. Michigan holds one conference win over Iowa this season, with Northwestern up next for Iowa on Feb. 20.

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Camel Cigarettes Morning Motivation Slogan

Advertising copy extols Camel cigarettes as the energy boost for successful men. It praises the taste and daily usefulness from morning to night, claiming Camel blends superior tobaccos and a constant, refreshing "goodness" for new achievements.

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