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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1924

Page

13

Johnny Showers Set to Fight Gibbs at Electric Park

Johnny Showers arrives from Davenport with Buck Timothy to face Hilly Gibbs in the windup at Electric Park tomorrow evening. Kid Ray meets Ray in the semiwindup while promoter Ralph Alexander eyes Cedar Falls and Waterloo crowds for Gibbs and Ray. Gibbs trains at Cedar Falls with Tony Gentle. Ray spars hard, showing speed and power in workouts.

Johnny Showers Hilly Gibbs Electric Park Davenport Buck Timothy Kid Ray Ralph Alexander Showers Cedar Falls Waterloo Gibbs Ray Tony Gentle

Coaching Changes Reported at Ames

Des Moines June 3 William H Thompson director of intramural athletics and freshman football coach at Iowa State college will not return to Ames next year Thompson has resigned It is said after being informed by the athletic council it would be for the best interests of the school for him to leave It is reported other coaching changes are in the making Frank Willaman assistant football coach is said to be seeking another berth and Hugo Otopalik assistant director of athletics has not yet accepted the position

Des Moines William H. Thompson Iowa State College Ames Ward Thompson Frank Willaman Hugo Otopalik

Bryan Plays Baseball With Presbyterian Leaders

William Jennings Bryan donned a mask and chest protector to play as a baseball player during the Presbyterian church assembly in Grand Rapids Michigan. He made a perfect catch off a pitched ball as Wooster defeated Alma colleges, in a game described by a Grand Rapids writer as a strike Bryan caught bare handed.

Grand Rapids Mich William Jennings Bryan Presbyterian Church Wooster Alma Colleges Clarence &. Macartnay Presbyterian Church In United States Bryan

Scantlebury Named Iowa Baseball Captain for Next Season

Iowa City June 3 Wilbur N Scantlebury of Hampton elected captain of the Iowa baseball nine for the coming season. The shortstop has been a heavy hitter and key run getter for the Hawkeyes and also played quarterback for the football team.

Scantlebury Iowa Iowa City Wilburn E. Scantlebury Hampton Iowa University Hawkeyes

Ames Ball Team Graduates Four From Cyclones

Ames Iowa June 3 Only four members of Iowa State college baseball team will be lost to graduation this spring after a doubleheader win over Missouri clinching the Missouri Valley conference championship. Graduates include capt George Mencough Hughes outfielders and Clausen pitcher with Moasec also leaving. Coach W S Chandler praised the team’s fielding and play despite weak batting aiding the conference title.

Ames Iowa State College Missouri Capt George Mencough Hughes Clausen Moasec Cyclones W. S. Chandler

Raymond Nine Beats Readlyn Team 6 to 3 in Major League Style

Raymond baseball team defeated Readlyn C. G. W. 6 to 3 at Readlyn on Sunday. Raymond led early, Readlyn tied in the fourth, then Raymond pulled away with three runs in the ninth. McGarvey pitched steadily for Raymond with four hits allowed and 12 strikeouts while Readlyn collected 12 safeties off Schroeder. Home errors numbered five versus four for Raymond.

Readlyn Raymond Readlyn C. G. W McGarvey Schroeder

Mickey Walker Keeps Welter Crown After Ten Round Fight

In Philadelphia on June 3 Mickey Walker of Elizabeth New Jersey retained the welterweight title in a ten round bout at Nationals league park. His challenger Ian Tendler from Philadelphia fought bravely but was judged to win two rounds four rounds were even and Walker led in three rounds.

Philadelphia Mickey Walker Elizabeth N. J Ian Tendler Nationals League Park Quaker Portsider Newwspapermen Tendler

Christian Nine Defeats Burton Avenue Baptists News Card

Central Christian baseball team of the Sunday school league white washed Burton Avenue Baptist aggregation at League Park last night 6 to 0 Brand pitched an airtight game Barber caught Church and Miller formed the Baptists battery Tonight Grace Af and First Evangelical nines meet in next game

Central Christian Burton Avenue Baptist League Park Brand Barber Church Miller Baptists Grace Af First Evangelical

Carpentier to Report At Michigan City Camp

Michigan City Ind Georges Carpentier will break camp here tomorrow. He is being cast to have sprained ankle treated by a specialist before the Tunney fight. Chicago promoters here are seeking to arrange a championship match between Strangler Lewis and Mike Romane.

Michigan City Ind Georges Carpentier Chicago Tromoters Strangler Lawis Mike Romane

Plowboys Ready to Face Waterloo Behind Schallenberger

The Moline Plowboys bring a four game win streak to Waterloo led by manager Jimmy Schallenberger and supported by former Waterloo captain and outfielder Andy McEwan now patrolling cleanup. Schallenberger previously served in the Three-J with Molina Rockford and Terre Haute and acted as manager during part of that period.

Moline Plowboys Waterloo Jimmy Schallenberger Andy McEwan Schallenberger Molina Rockford Terre Haute

Clute Grocers Defeat Knights of Pythias 3-2 in City League

Clute Grocery nine edged Knights of Pythias at Cedar River Park 3 to 2. Pitcher Tollefson allowed two hits with four strikeouts and two walks. Engelberch starred with a three bagger for the winners while Youngblood and others contributed in a tightly played tilt.

Clute Grocery Knights of Pythias Cedar River Park Tollefson Vv. Youngblood K. P Thea K. P Wil Auman Company George Youngblood Washburn Knights W. Wilson P. Wison Poyner G_ Youngblood Ohr Sindlingsr Daigeiver V. Youngblood Melvin Clute -Grocery R. Nemmers Spears Cratsley Engelberch Elwell Th. Rice C. Tollefson N Fitin E. Nemmers Lindner Youngblood Huts Sindlinger Nemmers Errors P. Wilson Cratsiey Eneelberch

Mavrelis and Stewart win tutor net doubles title

Cedar Falls Iowa June 3 George Mavrelis of Waterloo and Paul Stewart of Parkersburg won the college doubles championship for the second time by defeating Po Jang and Carson 6 4 in the State Teachers College tournament finals Mavrelis is a strong net man while Stewart excels in the back court

Cedar Falls George Mavrelis Waterloo Paul Stewart Parkersburg Po- Jang Carson Mavrelis Stewart

Fairbank Downs Hazleton Nine 11 to 4 in Sunday Tilt

Hazleton Ja June 3 Special Fairbank baseball team bunched hits in the last two innings and downed the Hazleton nine 11 to 4. The visitors scored five runs in the eighth and three in the ninth. The Fairbank aggregation pelted Wadsworth for 17 hits while Shell the visiting pitcher allowed seven. Hazleton erred four times and Fairbank once.

Hazleton Fairbank Wadsworth Shell

Charles City Gun Club Arranges Trap Events

Charles City Iowa gun club sets up trap shooting meets with shooters from nearby towns. On Decoration Day a meet produced high score by F. Vermilya of Charles City with 935 points.

Charles Omfy Gun Club Charles City F. Vermliya

Billiards Shoot at Calwell Attracts Top Players

Breaks out of 100 targets noted with Dean Glauvile of Mason City second high at 93. The event drew many fine shooters and was held yesterday at Calwell.

Dean Glauvile Mason City Calwell

Local Theaters Show Early season Pictures and Stars

The Crystal and Strand theaters announce early season attractions. Cameo Kirby stars in a Western with Franklyn Farnum. The Great White Way features dramatic action and a notable boxing scene. The Palace Theatre presents The Sent Stranger with Fred Thomson, depicting Jack Taylor and his horse Silver King in a touching display of loyalty.

King Nin Nasi Tecae Jack Suctig Atha Se Jaape Ser Kirby Booth ‘Tarkington Franklyn Farnum Leon Wise Gimeno Kirby Hever Gertrude Almuted Frankly Parmuos Joan Arthur Stu Markum Nis Crystal Theatre Alyee Certtties Priga Fenht Mills, & Veang Mro Farnum Oscar Shinen Tecut Sapalace Theathe Ink Man Plaza Mestre Keene

Use Lemons to Whiten Skin Advertisement

A frugal lemon based skin whitening lotion mixes lemon juice with Orchard White to create a quarter pint of a fragrant solution. It claims to whiten, soften, and beautify skin without irritation and is marketed by stage beauties as a remedy for freckles sunburn and tan.

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Welter Crown Christian Nine Burton Avenue Baptists Shelly James Schollenberger Clute Grocers K. of P. Ball Franklyn Farnum I. H. Dillon B. H. Roultle First National Bank Carl C. Bickley M. D Leavitt and Johnson Rialto Stharkie Fred Thompson Silver King Wonderler Rudolph Valentino Harry To Ikeny Evans Rainbow Girl Viola Huntley Dana Gordon Wells’ Orchestra Eisenlohr Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co Crystal Coss Booth Tacklaygton Amd Svyartisg Mhiursday Alich Lark Tmose Mary Tipeby Lon GHEAT Johnne Griffith Conway Tearle Phyllis Haver Charlie Murray Crawford Kent Myrtle Stedman Cissy Fitzgerald Alma Bennett Sylvie Breamer Salomon Ben Turpin Cross-Eyed Hore Jake New York Anita Stewart Dere Pavidsen Tex Rickacdtsen McMaany Winsor McCoy Miarle Sasalle Hoe Warrniories T. Roy Barnes Eat Verde Ervin S. Cevte Te, Witner Billy Ve Beck Tints Hershfield “Hid’ Broad Jonny Hennessey T Aicgield Oscar Shaw Harry Wedson Ned Wayborn Damen Haayou Ned Brinkley A. We. McGork Pete Hartley Jdohany Gallagher Tom Lewis Olin Howard Stanley Derds Hal Coffman Billy Gort OU Charis Oavery Scane Scane’s Clothes Shop East Fourth ST
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