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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1927

Page

6

Our Lady of Victory Close Season With Four Games

Our Lady of Victory academy prepares to close its basketball season with four games this week. St. John’s of Independence visits for two games tonight with second teams at 7:30 and the first teams afterward. OVV travels Friday to Fort Dodge to face Corpus Christi academy, then Sacred Heart High visits Saturday. OVV has beaten these opponents earlier but faces tougher games on their courts. St Mary’s and Sacred Heart highs of Waterloo ended their seasons in the Dubuque diocese tournament at Columbia College.

Our Lady, of Victory Academy St. John's of Independence Fort Dodge Corpus Christi Academy Sacred Heart High Our Lady of Victory

Illinois Smacks Wisconsin 32-28 in season finale

Illinois closed its home basketball season by defeating Wisconsin 32 to 28 in Urbana. Russ Daugherty was held to one basket but distributed the ball well. Quison led the Illini with five field goals as the Big Ten game featured solid team defense.

Urbana IWP University of Tillinois Wisconsin Russ Daugherty Quison Illinois

Philo Society Wins Intramural Basketball Title at Teachers

Cedar Falls March 1 Philo Literary Society quintet with six wins and one loss clinched the intramural basketball championship at State Teachers College. The tournament closed Saturday and the champions will receive a loving cup. Lambda Gamma Nu and Alpha Theta Beta fraternity teams tied for runner up, each with five wins and two losses. Final standings listed.

Cedar Falls Philo Literary Society State Teachers College Lambda Gamma’ Ni Alpha Wheta Beta Fraternity

Jimmy Delaney Still Critically Ill From Blood Poisoning

Minneapolis March 1 GNS Jimmy Delaney renowned light heavyweight remains critically ill from blood poisoning but holding his own today according to physicians. No change from last night. Poison stemmed from an infected fractured elbow bone received two weeks ago with transfusions offering little relief.

Minneapolis Minn Jimmy. Delaney Paul Delaney

Michigan Basketmen Rout Purdue to Run Season Record

Michigan defeated Purdue last night to improve to eight wins and two losses. The first half ended with Michigan ahead 21 to 9, as the Wolverines scored consistently with strong near the basket.

Baye Michigan

Wartburg Academy finishes season with 13 10 win

Waverly Iowa March 1 Wartburg Academy basketball team closed the 1927 season with a 13 10 victory over Waverly High School. The game was close and hard fought with tight defenses. In a preliminary, Waverly girls defeated Wartburg College sextet 48 to 12.

Waverly Wartburg Academy Heath Waverly High School Wartburgh College Sextet

College grapplers edge Des Moines in closing bouts

Elsworth College defeated Des Moines University 1474 to 1244 after two falls and two decisions. Still collared Des Moines 23 to a, Ellsworth led 10 to 3 at half. Cornell College beat Carleton 40 to 31 as Drake swimmers downed Grinnell 44 to 10. Indoor track moved to Friday at Drake.

Yows Falls Elsworth College Des Moines University Town Falls Collera Des Moines Ellsworth Mt. Vernon Cornell College Carleton College Cornell Grinnell Drake — University Grinnell College Drake Los Angeles Cal United States Culver City

Maccabee Indoor Nine Defeats Galloway Team

Waterloo Maccabees indoor baseball beat Galloway nine 20 to 17 at the Forum last night in a close contest. A triple play Mosher to Graham to Lyons highlighted the game while Elwell struck out eight for Joggers. Marcum and Clark pitched for the Maccabees.

Waterloo Maccabees William Galloway Forum Mosher Graham Lyons Maccabees Elwell Jogers Rice Marcum Clark

Woman Seeks Divorce After Alleged Wife Beating

Grace M Murray files for divorce from Zarah R Murray whom she wed in November 1909. She claims the husband beat her and her children to protect her from his blows and asks for an injunction, custody of four children Roger P 167 Wilma Laurenc 12 Lillian Arnett 10 Mildred Rose 8 Betty Jean 4, and $50 monthly alimony.

Grace M. Murray Zarah R. Murray Leonard Street Roger “P Wilma Laurenc Lillian Arnett Mildred Rose Betty Jean

National Sales Co. relocates from Shenandoah to Waterloo

The National Sales Company Inc, formerly of Shenandoah IA, moved into a ground floor space at 103 Fifth Street East Waterloo in a five year lease from Perpetual Building Loan. It currently runs a mail order business nationwide and will add auto accessories and retail operations by April 1. Officers are G P Beaston of Waterloo president Dwight T McCracken and L S McCracken of Coin IA.

National Sales Company, Inc Shenandoah Waterloo Fifth Street East East Fifth Street United States G. P. Beaston Dwight T. McCracken L. 8. McCracken Coin

Mission program for Gresham children Saturday

Gresham Iowa March 1 The Mission band meets Claude and Robert Herman Saturday afternoon March 3 Marjorie Wanniels and Claude Herman lead the lesson Chester Wright will sing Little Sunbeams with Melba Shanewise at the piano. Nearby families move to new farms and a birthday party for Margory Daniels is noted with several girls present.

Carl Steinbronn Christ Miller Ray Daniels Marjorty Daniels Eileen Teisinger Carol Albright Alene Sorenson Grace Brant Viola Waters Virginia Teisinger Hazel Buehner Lucile Moeller Gladys Moeller

Woman of 83 Recovers From Hip Fracture

Mrs Sam H Brody marks her eighty third birthday as she recovers at home after a two month illness from a hip fracture suffered in a fall. The Brody family lines the elder residents of the area with daughter Mrs James Culver's care shifting to Mrs Guy Brown at Vinton.

Marek Sam H Brody Brody James Culver Brady Guy Brown Vinton

Radio Programs Offer Diverse Nighttime Music and Talks

A dense list of tonight radio offerings across stations WHI WJZ WCAB WHO WOC WOW WSM KYW WGN etc. highlights opera, grand opera, piano and vocal concerts, organ music, quartets, mandolin ensembles and lectures with many schedules in central time. Readers can catch chimes of mandy, orchestras, and talks from Davenport to New York.

Associated Press Normandy WHI WJZ EDICA WCAB Iowa WHO WEKNF IKOIL KMA WOC WOW WSM WMAQ WHB Fisk School of Music WLAC WCAE WHT WCBD WENR KOA Davenport Chicago Bob Fort Worth WDHR Detroit New York Orch WLS WHW Cincinnati Omaha WRC Washington Newark Pittsburgh Mason Dixon Hine Kyw Nashville Shenandoah Independence Chicagoe WEAT WGR WCAK WSAT WTAM Web Wey KST Kansas City WIR Csity Detroit Danae WLIR WEW WMBER WRZ Kdina Hoenston WEAF KSD Wee Wgwlib WSI Wsal Whas WAC Schenectady Buffalo Des Moines Springfield Zion City Chinstead Wear Weed Dunceveel Wjdid Mooseheart Grand Opera WLW Orchestra Lincoln U. of Neb KRPRC Houston Denver WEAA Dallas WMBB KTHS Hot Springs WBZ WOX WGN WWJ WIAM WCCO WGY KPRC WOR Wccco Mpls St. Paul Wdz New York Orchestra wWoc Devel Noes Legion WPAM Cleveland Fmrwcco KRYW KUKA I. Pittsburgh wWcco WSB Atlanta Oakland KFI Los Angeles WBBM WFAA WUIB WMC Memphis WSAI Cincinnati Orchestra WDAF Ames Chengoe Uncle Wart Chloe Symphony Molaest Paw Muste Wsa Story Weae Rene WOCX Iks WCFL WEA Yori Wilo Wdjz New. York KDKA Wwri Wooss Jefferson City Farm wWor WQI Wwdi RCA WBC WGRK WHAS Louisville WOS WBEM WLIB WJID Wdiz WHLS All State Hour WSUK Iowa City KERC Sandman Weco WOAE WDAKF WSMB New Orleans WHEAS WOKA WEAYF WCAKE WeOc Wwrc WSAIL Wweco WERH WJN Witt WIK WJIZ Wes WWCAE Walzz Wwne Worcester Moe Kgo WHS Wwe Mutsburgh iGl WaRn WSR Wire Mustcale Awit PL Kynpee Wrole

A New Meter to Measure a Swimmers Stroke Force

A device has been created to gauge the power of a swimmer's stroke. The instrument provides quantitative feedback, aiding coaches in optimizing technique and training loads across swimming programs.

Plainfield Cafe Moves to New Quarters

March 1 report notes C Oberdier has rented the Gesu Wilson place on Main Street known as the Ford building for future restaurant operations. Also recorded are two births: a baby girl Feb 25 to Mr and Mrs Riley Pierce and a baby girl Feb 28 to Mr and Mrs Glen White.

Plainfield Oberdier Gesu Wilson Place Main Street Ford Building Riley Pierce Glen White

Freight brakeman injures arm escaping from box car

A Chicago and Northwestern freight brakeman fell from the top of a box car in Belle Plaine Iowa suffering a sprain and torn ligaments in the left arm. He credits Sloan's Liniment for quick relief stating it not only dulls pain but stimulates the body to heal. He advises applying lightly without rubbing and notes druggists market it at 35 cents.

Chicago and Northwestern Railway Belle Plaine Iowa Sloan’s.Liniment Sloan’s

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