World marks record of Paavo Nurmi and Ritola rise
Thirty one world records have fallen and seven set since Nurmi's arrival in America. Ritola of the Finnish American club eclipsed Nurmi in the 6 000 metre event with 14 44 3 6, and set four other marks for 2 1 4, 2 1 2, 2 3 4, and 3 miles. Willie Plant defeated Frigerio for a 5 000 metre walk record of 22 06 3 5. Georgetown and Murchison added marks in dashes and relays.
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Associated, Press
New York
America
Puayo Nurmi
Willia Ritola
Nurmi
United States
Paavo
Ritola
Willie Plant
Ugo Frigerio
Italy
Loren Murchison
Newark A. C
Georgetown University
Taking the Ball Off the Backboard In Basketball
Nat Holman explains techniques for securing a rebound off the backboard and transitioning to a fast long pass. He cautions against passing to a nearby teammate, stresses leading up to the ball, and advises feints to mislead defenders while preparing for followup shots.
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John
Court Upholds Vaccination Rule For Manly Students
District Judge M H Kepler upheld the Manly Independent School District vaccination rule and refused Carlyle M Baehna’s injunction request. The court found boards hold broad authority to protect student health amid an epidemic beginning Jan 1. Barrett and Guy represent Baehna and said an appeal is planned.
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Northwood
M.H. Kepler
Manly
Carlyle M. Baehna
Urbane Barrett
Mason Guy
Contsel
George W Miller Honored by Iowa Engineers Board
George W Miller of Miller Taylor Construction was elected to the Iowa Engineering Society board of directors at the Des Moines convention. J J Hinman Iowa City was named president P R Hopkins Ames vice president John G Dodds secretary treasurer and U N Hintgen Sioux City director. The group plans a 1926 Waterloo convention and created an annual John Dunlap memorial award for meritorious work by an Iowa engineer. Tama Legionnaires to Meet in Toledo Iowa Jan 30 commanders and adjutants of Tama county posts will gather at the legion rooms with W A McGrey Marshalltown addressing the event.
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George W. Miller
Miller- Taylor Construction Company
Iowa Engineering Society
Des Moines
J. J. Hinman
Iowa City
P. R. Hopkins
Ames
John G. Dodds
U. N. Hintgen
Sioux City
Waterloo
John Dunlap
University of Iowa
American Society of Civil Engineers
Iowa
Tama Degionnaires
Toledo
American Legion
Tama County
Legion Rooms
N.or. McAnnity
Coyotes outsmart traps in Wyoming tale and game notes
A Wyoming trapper describes clever coyote catches using a circle of horseshoes around a dead horse and other ruses. Grinnell basketball prep notes discuss lineup changes after Wing’s knee injury and expected starters Moran Coffing Boge Goelvin Winter.
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Altho
Wyoming
Grinnell Eyes Kansas Aggies Clash After Ames Win
Grinnell Iowa January 30 Special The Pioneer basketball team trains hard following a decisive win over Ames as they prepare for a home game with the Kansas Aggies Saturday night in Grinnell aims to repeat the upset and extend their winning run.
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Grinnell
Ames
Kansas Agies
Oldtimers Clash in Waterloo Gun Club Shootout
Veterans Ralph Storm Robert Jackson face Ed Storm Clarence Wise in a Waterloo Gun Club match. Wise and Ed Storm win by two thirds as scores show a tight contest. Final totals include E M Storm, Wise, Jackson, Ralph Storm.
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Ralph Storm
Robert Jackson
Storm
Clarence Wise
Waterloo
Wise
Ed Storm
E. M. Storm
Tiger Flowers Knocks Out Savage in Atlanta Bout
Providence R I reports Tiger Flowers the Atlanta middleweight knocked out Bill Savage of Kentucky in the second round of a scheduled 10 round bout. Mayen Conn notes football showed a financial profit for the year in a disclosed report.
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Providence
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Bill Savage
Kentucky
Mayen
Conn
Getting Gettie's Garten at Waterloo Theatre
Berkell Players stage Getting Gettie's Garten by Avery Hopwood and Wilson Collison starting Sunday in Waterloo. The farce promises laughs as audiences roar at the flood of funny happenings. Tomorrow night also marks the last performance of Buddies, a pretty afterwardy play.
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Getties
Gettie
Garten
Waterloo Theatre
Berkell Players
Avery Hopwood
Fathor
Wilson Collison
Mabel
Hood
Vaudeville and Pictures At Watehloo Rialto And Hit and Rum At Palace
The Watehloo Theatre offers There’s Allows In It with Scenes shifting across countries and a burning airship climax plus In Jaze-O-Mania by Harry Evans and Rainbow Girls. At the Palace, Hoot Gibson stars in Hit and Rum a Universal western comedy about a cowboy in a ball game with outrageous drives and horse riding theatrics.
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Vaudevilla
Rialto
Villlain
Harry
Evans
Iis
Rainbow Girls
Uel —Rialto Theatre
Hoot Gibson
Babe Ruth
Universal
Palace
Tye
Gibson
Edward Sedgwick
Palace Theatre Presents A Man Must Live at Crystal Today
Raymond L. Sebrock writes the feature for Paramount while Ad Geoffrey Yarnell portrays a newsroom reporter in A Man Must Live. Jacqualine Logan leads the cast with Edna Murphy in key roles as Dix returns from WWI to seek work. Crystal Theatre also screens The Navigator at Plaza with Flo and a romantic mix aboard a cruise liner.
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Richard DJ
Secon
Paramount
the Crystal
Dix
Geoffrey Yarnell
Jacqualing Logan
Edna Murphy
Vineville
Face Wees
Raster Keaten
Flo
Ad Chance
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Mes
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Nat Holman
the McNaughty Syndicate, Inc
Society OF Iowa Engineers
AD Carter
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Pederson
Charley Black
Goon Rehcope
Moran
Coffing
Boge
Goelvin
Winter
Grinnellians
Kansas Aggies
Enderlein
West 4Th St
Watehloo Theatre
Raymond
L. Sebrock
Palace Theatre
Cedar River
Orpheum Vaudeville
Wallswood
Betty Blythe
Wallace Reid
Buster Keaton
Gates
Kane
Marie Reilly
Santucci
Catherine Calvert
Bet
Comedy - News
Ike” Evans
Kreauty
Vina Guundsy
Mrs
Sera
FOX
Charles Hutchison
And
Hutch
The
U.S. A
Widela
Johnnie Walker and
Allene Ray
Richard DIX
Iin
Antic Drain
Ter
Berkell
Geo
Hobart
Gertie
Dearborn Station
Chicago
Detroit
Buffalo
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Union Station
Des Moines, Lowa Bas
Percy Marmont
Clifornia
Marts
Alles Blythe
Samuel Goldwyn
Hollywood
Patash
Perimutter
Strand
Strand Theatre
G.E. Royce Optometrist
Waterles
Commerciat
Fables
Pathe News
Ben Turpin the Cross-Eyed Comedian
RADIO
WHO Broadcasting
Heman
Jimmy
Happi
Paradise
Jaife
Thrie
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