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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1927

Page

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Legion Rink to Host Two Amateur Hockey Games

Des Moines and St Paul teams, both amateur, are tentatively scheduled by the American Legion unit in Malcom to play two exhibition hockey games at the Legion rink in the Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome. The matches are set for Saturday evenings February 5 and February 12 with travel and practice setups announced to support a strong showing.

Des Moines St. Paul American ‘Legion Malcolm St Paul Legion Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome

McTigue Favored in Berlenbach Comeback Bid

New York January 28 – Paul Berlenbach, once light heavyweight champion, seeks a comeback with tonight’s 12 round bout against Mike McTigue at Madison Square Garden. Odds favored McTigue after Berlenbach’s layoff since last fall and McTigue’s recent strong showings.

New York Paul Berlenbach Gene Tunney Berlenbach Mike ~ McMeue Madaon Square Garden Pee McTigue

Y Volley Team to Meet Charles Cityans Tonight

Waterloo M C A volleyball team travels to Charles City tonight for a best of five series. Seven players make the trip led by B. Re Record and Rev McCormick. Regulars Dr C A Boat Holton and Harry Cable join the crew for the dinner and entertainment preceding the matches.

Waterloo M.C. A Holton Harry Cable

Wisconsin reformatory builds skating rink for inmates

Green Bay Wis Jan 28 The Wisconsin State reformatory is not a place of punishment but a corrective moral center. Officials say youths are welcomed to enjoy life there. They flooded the baseball diamond to make an acre and a half skating rink used for a 42 90 minute skating periods daily. Skates bought from the athletic fund raised by candy sales.

Green Bay Wis Wisconsin

Cornell Monmouth Penn Teacher Tilts on Schedule Today

Des Moines Jan 28 Unbeaten this season and leading the Midwest conference basketball race, Coach Jud Deans Cornell college quintet meets Monmouth at Mount Vernon. The Purple dribblers enter as favorites in the lowl intercollegiate action.

Des Moines Jud Dean Cornell College Monmouth Mount Vernon Penn Sixta Cedar Falls Toper Town Iowa Ellsworth Buena Vista Storm Lake Central Mbrose Davenport

Iowa State Will Run in Two Mile Relay Tonight

Chicago Jan 28 The tyro mile relay race features Notre Dame with the most times and Iowa State veteran Flor Conger is expected to star in the mile event.

Iowa State Will Chicago Notre-Dame Conger Towa

Fights Last Night Notable Boxing results

Associated Press reports two notable middleweight bouts last night. Dick Conlon and Al Ag Ree defeated White Beatie in Newark while NL Culver City bested Cal-Everett Strong in Omaha. Mike OConnor lost to Culver City in Los Angeles.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Dick Conlon Alag Ree White Beatie Newark Culver City Cal Everett Strong Omaha Mike O'Connor Los Angeles

Multisport Greats Highlight Versatile Athletes of the Era

The article touts Cecil Dye and Cyril Folley as dual‑sport stars, noting Dye’s fame in hockey with the Black Hawks and brief baseball feats in the International League with Buffalo, Toronto, and Baltimore. It also references Mary Browne, Bill Tilden, Chief Bender, Annapolis golf, and Jim Thorpe as era’s most versatile athletes.

Cecil H Babe) Dye Chicago Black Hawks Toronto St. Pats Bebe Buffalo Toronto Baltimore

First Baptist Cagers Meet Tutor Freshmen in Cedar Falls

First Baptist Senior basketball team of Waterloo will meet the Teachers college freshmen in a game at Cedar Falls tonight. The Tutor freshmen are said to be stronger than usual this year, and the local cagers must go to the limit to win. Curtain-raiser starts at 7 and the main tilt an hour later in the new Tutor gym.

First Baptist Waterloo Teachers College

How Much Game in the Elk Regions?

Will Barnes of the forest service warns the elk populations in Yellowstone area are surging. Jackson Hole and Park herds have risen sharply since 1920, threatening winter starvation unless managed. The forest service favors controlled hunting and possible legal changes to reduce surplus, noting nonresident licenses and state-federal authority disputes complicate actions.

Jackson's Hole Wyo Walton League America Périgh Will. Barnes Forest Service Yellowstone Grester Park Jackson Hole Nature Wyoming Jackson, Hele Kaibab National Forest

Fest Field To Vie In Texas Open Golf Tourney

In San Antonio on January 28 the Fest Field prepared for the Texas open amid waterlogged courses at Hollow Springs. Harry Cooper, a local favorite, led practice and was under par, signaling strong play as the pro event with a $6,000 prize looms.

Fest San Antonio Tex Whlow Springs Harry Cooper

Thousands of Deer Killed in Minnesota Over Five Open Seasons

Minnesota's deer hunting has yielded 76 830 deer killed by licensed hunters over five open seasons. The report cites shifts in seasons, counts, and a large share of does and fawns taken, sparking concerns about deer herd decline and future management.

Minnesota State Game and Fish Commissioner American Game Protective Association North Woods

Moon Baker Turns Pro Because He Likes Game

Moon Baker of Northwestern leaves college athletics to pursue professional sport. He debuted with Rockford Rockers basketball team to fund his college. At 21, he says he may play pro football if offered and his aim is to keep playing his favorite sports with the same caliber of teammates.

Moon Baker Chicago Moon”. Baker Northwestern Rockford Baker

Health of John Butler Is Important to Robins

Brooklyn January 28 The health of Johnny Butler will be an important part of the Brooklyn baseball equation this season. The shortstop cost Manager Wilbert Robinson a whole team, yet he spent a large part of last season in a hospital. He reported influenza then stomach trouble. If fit this year he will be among the league's outstanding infielders, says Uncle Wilbert.

Brooklyn Johnny Butler Wilbert Eobinson Minneapolis Wilbert

Eells 83 Dies at Wellsburg After Long Illness

C J Eells aged 83 of Wellsburg dies after years of invalidism at the Meddens residence in Wellsburg. He was father of Odie Eells Grundy Center and Harry Eells New York. Survivors include Mrs C H Heddens daughter and two sons. Also marriage licenses issued for Harm Klunder Ada Glassen and Ben Grimmins Annette Stohr Grundy Center. Anton Novotny house burned near Chelsea farm. family away. Fire cause unknown. only structure destroyed. insured.

Grundy Center C. J. Eells Odie Eells Ddr HH. Meddens Wellsburg C. H. Heddens Odie Harry New York Harm Klunder Beaman Ada Glassen Holland Ben Grimmins, Jr Annette Stohr Battery Station Harry Johnson BR. &. Surts Marshalltown Jadan Anton Novotny Faniés Lowin Chelsea Altho Thomas Week

The Stolen Ranch leads Palace bill and Stella in Strand

Theatre listings show Palace presenting Fred Humes in The Stolen Ranch. Plaza offers a comedy drama, Bachelors and vaudeville. Rialto features Womanpower on screen and Dainty Darlings Revue. Strand stars Helle Bennett, Ronald Colman and Lois Moran in Stella Dallas. Waterloo presents The Warwick Players stock company in Graustark.

Palace Fred Humes PLAZA Aubater Rialto Helle Bennett Ronald Colman Lois Moran Stella Jallas Waterloo Worawick Players, Stock Company Graustark

One Less Powder and Fewer Loads for Scatter Guns

Du Pont Powder announces in January 1927 it will manufacture only one shotgun powder brand for a given load. The move simplifies stock and lightens the scatter gun gear with a single oval powder for heavy and light loads, replacing ballistite. A revised loads chart shows 20 loads for 12 gauge, 16 gauge, and 20 gauge with standard shot sizes. Simultaneously, ammunition makers plan to cut prices on shotgun loads and metallic cartridges.

Agi Au Pont de ‘Nemours & Co Tthe du Pont Powder Company du Pont

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