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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1929

Page

14

Windy City Ring War Signals Chicago Fight Boom

Chicago explodes with boxing rivalry as promoters Harmon and Mullen stage three big cards this month. Feeney von Porat and Fields Thompson headline dates, Loughran Walker set for Chicago stadium opening with 25 000 to 30 000 seats, aiming to eclipse New York as boxing capital. Dundee title decision looms as field tightens with Loninski and Griffith in support.

Chicago New York Paddy Harmon Jim Mullen Mullen Tom Feeney Otto von Porat Jacke Fields Jack ‘Thompson Harmon Claimpion Tommy ‘Loughran Mickey ‘Walker Madison Square Garden Millen Jim Hat Leo Loninski Tuffy Griffith Joe Dundee Dundee Fields-Thompson Soldier Field Paul Prehn Illinois Boxing Commission

Pugilists and Managers Fall for Golf Bug

Chicago dispatch reports Julius Rosenwald confined to bed at home with a cold contracted while attending Hoover's inauguration. The piece notes golf spreading among athletes, including boxers and managers, with Jack Sharkey among those taking up the sport and figures like Leo Pynn and Buckley cited as golf enthusiasts.

Jack Sharkey Leo P. Piynn Himaci Buckley Wworat Rogers Hornsby Rahe Ruth Mat Rosenwald III Chicago INS Julius Rosenwald Hoover Rosenwald Washington

Yankees and Cubs Favorites to Win League Pennants

George Kirkley reports betting odds favor the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs to win their pennants. The Cubs benefit from Rogers Hornsby, with the Cardinals Giants and Pirates as near long shots. American league favorites include the Athletics and Red Sox, with varied odds, while the Phillies and Browns show starkly higher prices.

George Kirkley United Press New York Mardhy New York Yankees Chicago Cubs Yankees Rogers Hornsby Cubs Joe McCarthy St. Lois St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Phillies Boston Red Sox

Hawkeye Athletes to Enter N C A A Meet

Two University of Iowa athletes plan bids for National Collegiate A A honors in wrestling and swimming at the association meets March 29 and 30. Albert E Montgomery of Fairfield, undefeated at 145 pounds, likely enters the wrestling championships at Ohio State University, Columbus. Hawkeye swimming hopeful Boyd N Liddle of Davenport stands out as a versatile free style swimmer undefeated in five dual meets against other schools.

Towa City University of Iowa Association Albert E. Montgomery Fairfield Ohio State University Columbus Hawkeye Boyd N. Liddle Davenport

Idean Names Runners For Illinois Relay Carnival

Gogeh Judd has picked the medley relay lineup for the Illinois relay carnival on March 15 and 16. Captain Charles Thorpe, Midwest Conference mile champion, will pace the mile. James Corlett, Conference two mile tithe holder, is slated for the three quarter mile. John Macauley and Robert Swaney are named for the 440 yard and half mile legs respectively.

Mb. Vernon Gogeh Judd Dean University of Ilinois Charles Thorpe Midwest James Corlett John Macauley Letterman Robert Swaney Turmer

Apaorlaces Pressy 4 Programs in Central Standard Time

Programs in Central Standard Time presented by Apaorlaces Pressy feature a lineup of talks and performances. Wavelengths are listed on the left with call notes on the right, highlighting scheduling details and involved speakers.

Apaorlaces

Monday radio schedule with orchestral features and programs

A dense radio listing shows multiple stations and time blocks featuring orchestras, choirs, and musical acts. Notable items include Albert Spalding Jubilee at 9:30, Empire Builders exploring the Rockiss, Hamp’s Orch, and a late night lineup with News and Insomnia Clubs Orchestra, across Chicago station WMAQ and others.

bo—Recorders Orchestra Booth Tarkington WDIZ KDKA Wkr KYW Kwek Wren Webc KSL KPO KGO KONG KGW Family Party Symphony Orchestra WEAF WTAM WWJ KSD Wood Wow WDAF KSTP WTMJ WIOD WHAS WSM WMO WFRAA KPRO KPI KDQ KOMO Albert’ Spalding Vio- Malsl WOOR WIRO WMAQ WGL KMOX KMBO KOIL WSPD WHK KLZ KDYL KMTR KYA KOGA KPWB Empire ‘Builderss KBD wWwoc Wow KBTP WIM WEBG W4b WFAA KPRC WOAI WKY KOA KPO Go KHQ WMG Uncle Holt Hamp al Melgard Allen Empire “Builders Orchestra WGN Chicaeo Nighthawks Ensemble J. O Chicago

Diogenes Gives Up Walnut Street Lantern Incident

Brinkman Waverly reports a lantern was thrown through the front right window of his sedan at Walnut Court apartments Walnut and Third streets. He found the lantern on the car cushion and brought it to the police station.

Brinkman Waverly Walnut Court Walnut Third Streets

Concerts and Programs Summary from WOR Schedule

A dense listing of 3 hour blocks and performances across WOR Cincinnati Minneapolis and Des Moines stations. Entries include orchestral concerts dance music dinner concerts university talks and various studio programs featuring ensembles soloists and public broadcasts.

Cincinnati Kyrock Hamilton Club W. Delite WECO Minneapolis

Whitemay Band and Radio Listings Across Stations

A dense OCR of radio schedules lists Whitemay's Band modern mu BK WABC and many stations such as WEAP WTAM WGN WHO WEAF KSTP WTMJ WHAS WMAQ and KOA with concert, dance, and theatre programs. Includes Chicago KWY, Cincinnati WLW, Minneapolis WCCO programs, and numerous hour-by-hour show slots and orchestras.

Whitemay Modern Mu WABC WERG WEAP WHEM WOWO KMOX KOIL Ws5pd Wodo KLZ KDYL KMTR KYA KIR KGA WLAC WOOD WBRC WREC ERIF ETSA WISN WDSU KLRA WRR R. Aia WOY WTAM WGN Ksd WEAF KSTP WEBO WSM WMO WSR KSL KPO Egg KGW WGY WWI KYY ESD WOW WDAF WTMJ WHAS W5m WMC WSB WFAA KPRC KYW Chicago Bob Eskimos WGN Cheast Nighthawks WMAQ Amos-Andz Stack Exchange Gub Cincinnati—inn Symphony Orchestra Minskrels Cossacks Vaierble Georgia Porgit Marshalitown Clcquot Club Eskimos Redig-Keith-Orpheum Bankers Life Little Symphony

Trail of 98 drama in Klondike gold rush at Strand

A lengthy review of The Trail of ’98 portrays a brutal Klondike gold rush with cold, deadly hardship and greed, noting strong performances by Harry Carey and ensemble cast. It also covers The Dwigible Mr Bangs, a clever all talking comedy, and The Shepherd of Hills at Palace Theatre with stars including Dolores de Rio and John Boles. The piece highlights synchronized sound, humor, and local cinema news with Fox news reel.

Strand Theatre Klondike Dawson Hadt Dane George’ Cooper Tully Marshall Tenen Holtz Emily Fitzroy Caesar Grayina Russell Simpson Edward Everett Horton Mr. Bangs Florente Eldridge Johnpy Arthur Mabel Forrest Horton Pathe Taft Elying Hoover L. BE. W Palace Theatre Harold Hell Wright Molly O'Day John Boles Miss O'Day Richard Barthelmess Milton Sills Haggerty Boles Gioria Swanson Sonya Alec B. Francis Mathew Betz Romaine Fielding Gus Harlan Joseph Benneth Maurice Murphy Carl Stockdale Marion Douglas John Westwood Fox News Dolores del Rio Ralph Forbes Earl Dane Harry Carey Edward Scores Horton Pathe Sound News Hoover Inauguration

Dream of Love shines as a year’s good picture at Plaza

Joan Crawford and Nils Asther star in Dream of Love at Plaza theatre a Paris inspired romance based on Adrienne Lecouvreur with a plot of forbidden love duty revolution and a dramatic reunion. Supporting cast includes Aileen Pringle Warner Oland and others with Krazy Kat cartoon and newsreel completing the bill.

Bhutan Plaga Theatre Joan Crawford Nils Asther Adrienne Lecouveur Sarah Bernhardt Adrienne Prince Mauritz Aileen Pringle Warner Oland Garmel Myers Harry Reinhardt Harry Myers Alphonse Martell Plet

Wild Orchids at the Riviera theater review

The cinema piece features Greta Garbo as a loving wife pursued by Nils Asther in the role of a Javanese prince. The plot shows marital indifference, palace intrigues, a dancer’s costume, a staged romance, and a tiger hunt ending with a dramatic chase through a shadowy city scene.

Ajab Riviera Theatre Nils Asther Greta Garbo Lewis Stare Greta Tine Ab Stone Prince Indo Ke Coney Island

Java cabaret acts and stage chatter in a seaside show

The review describes a lively Riviera show with a tiger yowling scene and shells from a boy’s gun, a Java glee club and metat cutters’ ball, wiggly dancers, singing and music. Dolores, Wild Orchids, Nils Asther and Stone are mentioned with mixed praise while Orville shines as a capable singer.

Java Java Glee Club Metat Cutters Dolores Nils Astber Stone Orville Renole Handsome Riviera Maxine

One-Man Jazz Band Charles Calvert Tops Show

Bobby the little dog and dancers Al and Louise Rudack opened the show as Charles Calvert, famed as a one-man jazz band, delivered a high energy performance that drew unanimous applause. The report notes Tokio's city planning drive post quake and property owners facing land takings for highways without compensation.

Bobby Charles Calvert al & Louise Rudack Tokio

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