Stretch Murphy Sets New Big Ten Scoring Mark
Chicago, Jan. 15. Murphy led Illinois in a Big Ten night of basketball, scoring eight field goals and 10 free throws to set new conference points record. Purdue extended its win streak with a big Chicago victory, while Michigan edged Illinois in a tight defensive battle. Wisconsin upset Indiana to stay in the title race as Minnesota routed Iowa and Northwestern beat Ohio State. The season’s standings show Purdue and Michigan atop, with Wisconsin and Iowa challenging.
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Hagen Forced to Play Minus Lucky Caddie
The article recalls Walter Hagen’s long relationship with his caddie, recounting pressure and pride in past defeats and a pivotal moment at the British Open when Hagen sought to compensate his caddie after a tough round. It notes Chicago Evans and Chick, two figures tied to caddie lore and Hagen’s golf era.
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Hunt Named Kiwanis Club President in Whittier California
Nin Hunt former Iowa school man chosen president of the Kiwanis club at Whittier California where he has been manager of the high school faculty for many years. Mr Hunt is an alumnus of Penn Tollege and was engaged in school work in Oskaloosa Eldora and other points prior to his removal to California.
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Nin Hunt
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Faonty
Hunt
Fenn Tol- Tege
Oskaloosa
Eldora
California
Wiley Moore Plans Return for Yankees Opener
Falls Oklahoma farmer Wiley Moore writes New York Yankees secretary Ed Barrows that his ailing baseball arm is healing fast and he will be ready for the season’s opener. Moore recalls a poor 1928 season after a brilliant 1927 World Series with Pittsburgh.
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Falls
Okla
Ed Barrows
New York Yankees
Moore
Pittsburgh
Lenglen Mystery In Los Angeles Hostess Estate
Tennis star Mile. Lenglen and her mother arrived in Los Angeles with Mrs. Anita Baldwin. Lenglen left the Baldwin estate after checks showed she and Baldwin may plan eastbound travel. Baldwin's secretary reported Mrs. Baldwin in collapse as investigators sought the pair aboard a Pullman car.
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Suzanne Leng- Jen
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Lucky) Baldwin
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Beauty Secrets by Janette Serrec at Waterless Plaza lectures
International beauty expert Mme Serrec tours Waterless at the Plaza theatre for five lectures on attracting people improving complexion weight management and personal charm. Readings cover fashion color in clothing nail care and wrinkle reduction with audience invited from Courier readers.
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Evning Couvr
Plaza Theatre Management
Anagte Srt
Mme. Serrec
Courier
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Service Medal Honoring Lieut Shepherd Anniversary
Lloyd M Shepherd, 321 Seventh Street, a lieutenant in Company D, 133d Infantry Iowa National Guard, received a 10 year service medal from Maj Howard J Rouse. The surprise party followed weekly drill at the armory. Monday marked ten years since his enlistment. A large anniversary cake and lunch for Guardsmen capped the event. More than 160 varieties of birds contributed to the pretle regions each summer.
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Seventh Street
Leutenant
Co. D
Iowa National Guard
Howard J. Rouse
Shepherd
Armory
National Guard
Babe Ruth Seeks Solitude After Tragic Loss
Babe Ruth, overwhelmed by news of his wife's death, declares he may quit baseball. In a Brunswick Hotel suite he laments the blow, asks to be left alone, and says he will aid the bereaved family while planning a fitting funeral. He insists on honoring his wife without bitterness.
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Donerail Runs Fifth in Legion Derby Field
Iowa’s Donerail places fifth in the nationwide American Legion Derby. Becker Chapman post reports Donerail's position as Agile of Minnesota leads, with Sir Huon from Michigan close behind as the race runs January 2 to May 18, offering $450 to the top three finishers. A membership drive is planned to boost Donerail’s chances.
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Carey Heads to Miami Beach to Oversee Sharkey Striking Bout
William F. Carey successor to Tex Rickard at Madison Square Garden sails to Miami Beach to finalize plans for the Jack Sharkey Young Strickling fight set for February 27. An arena seating 40,000 will be built with ticket prices from 5 to 25 dollars. Lionel Levy, builder of the arena at the dog track, also departed for Miami Beach.
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Willam F. Carey
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
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Fla
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Lionel Levy
Mier Beach
City championship plan gains traction for Waterloo teams
Victor A Read and Victor Zellhoefer back a city basketball championship to unite Waterloo's 12+ strong teams with the city commission guiding the event. Gerald Fellmer and Steely Shamrocks cap suggestions for a round robin format while junior leagues stay active. Bowling wanes yet Fort Dodge hosts the state tourney as hockey gains interest with Madison and Chicago clubs.
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Waterloo Playground
Courier
Waterloo
Read
Victor Zellhoefer
City Playground Commission
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Diinols Central Shops
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Courrier
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John Deere
Evening Courier
Veteran banker resigns office in Cedar Falls
J H Byers, a 22 year veteran of local financial institutions, resigns as vice president of Citizens Security Savings bank to become representative for Equitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa. He will keep an office here. Former cashier and VP prior to merger, Byers departure follows Cedar Valley Building & Loan annual meeting where officers were reelected. A three month South American tour was announced for several local residents.
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My. Byers
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Iowa
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J. W. Leavitt
America
Retary
LeClaire Martin
Henry Pfeiffer
New York City
Emma Merner
Parley Determines West High Part Time Vocational Plan
The adoption of a part time co operative vocational education system at West High hinges on talks the week of January 21 with local and state education leaders. The program would split the student’s time between classroom study and hands on shop work, with state funding covering half of instructor salaries. Superintendent Kittrell will visit Dayton to study its model before attending the National Education Association meeting in Cleveland in February. Routine board business followed this report.
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Board of Education
Charles A. Kittrell
George W. Miller
Dayton
Kittrell
Department of Superintendence
National Education Association
Cleveland
Divide skating purse at Des Moines marathon roller event
In Des Moines on January 15 after 437 hours in the arena four remaining entrants in a marathon roller skating contest withdrew. They divided a $1,000 prize among themselves, ending the event.
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