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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1925

Page

15

Doak and Grimes Still Absent in Brooklyn Lineup

Brooklyn Dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson plans to start with a similar club to last season but notes injuries and absences. Grimes and Doak have not reported. Vance, High, Johnston, and others practice while J. J. Cox strengthens the lineup. Dazzy Vance has signed and will join soon.

Associated Press Cleckwater Cla Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers J. J. Cox Portland Bats Wournier High Mitehall Johnston Grimes Doak Nuatner Eberhardt Hin Vancee Dazzy Bill Priet Cardinals Oakland Cal Jying Arthur Teinhert Bell Hafey Haines Xnunkece New York Mercch Sluggins Yankees Low Stulone Shortatan Jersey City Pantie Autrey Benny Ford Greenville Harold Anderson Afacon Alton Blodgett Osborn Gardner Tom MclIntyre al Raymond Tom Malen Awart F McNasmrave Washington D. C Jim Mec Barris Senators Renther Dodger Philadelphia Philadelphia National American League Baseball Florida Ack Athletics Fietcher Paliies New York Giants Bradentown Fort Myers Connie Mack Miller Huggins New York Yankees Babe Ruth Milwaukes American Association Indians Cleveland Cleveland Indians Burns Hich Optiste Flori

Dempsey Faces New York Commission Inclusion

New York March 23 Jack Dempsey likely will be placed on the New York State Athletic Commission's ineligible list tomorrow for declining to accept a challenge from Harry Wills. The action follows a 15 day wait for Dempsey to reply to the defy and mirrors similar bans on Mike McTigue and others who refused matches with recognized challengers.

New York Jack Dempsey Newark State Athletic Commission Harry Rills Commission Lampion Dempsey Mike McTicue Res Feight Chamio Hhe Baney Walker

Nebraska Track Team Wins Conference Meet

Kansas City March 23 Nebraska defeated rival teams in a close river track meet at Convention Hall. The Cornhuskers claimed five firsts led by Weir all American football star who delivered decisive performances in both the 11 yard low and high tires events totaling 10 points. Missouri took third place.

Kansas City Nebraska Convention Hall Fancas Missouri Cornhusker Weir

Mental attitude decisively affects a golfer’s game

The article argues that mental attitude governs a golfer’s performance more than other factors. It notes that anticipation can tense muscles and create mental hazards, while determination confidence and a “never give up” spirit help overcome poor mindset and improve play.

Dubuque Club Builds Roster for Mississippi Valley League

Dubuque announces 22 players plus manager and captain on its Mississippi Valley league roster with at least five more expected before spring training. Pitchers include Thornley Bednar Mason and others. infielders and outfielders named. Club plans ballpark improvements and exhibition games with Maquoketa and Madison Blues, with McGinnity possibly playing in one game.

Dubuqué, Ta Joe McGinnity Johnny Armstrong Dubuqque Schleicker Hicks Meyers Dubuque Buy Young Ironmen McGinnity Armstrong Lefty” Wiedger University of Dubuque Ball Park Maquoketa Dubuque Studebakers Madison Wis Blues Madison Bites Iron Man” McGinnity

Broad Radio Schedules Across Markets Highlight Concerts

A dense listing of radio programs from Wsn WGR and many others shows diverse music and talks in markets like Buffalo Chicago and Detroit. Entries include orchestras duets organ recitals and bands with times ranging from early morning to late night.

Atlanta Journal Melody Artists Entertainment Buffalo Mugical Chicago Post Dunes BOWES Chicago News Ore Ban Igeture Fuyenda Farn Voral Cleveland Dallas News Davenport WEAF Denver Detroit News WEAP Fort Worth Star-Telegram Haringay Cleh Kansas City Sar School of the Air Stainers Louisville Journal Aumeapolis Eveready Hour New York Wall St. Journal NYU Alp. College Brunswick Adie Franks New Craig Kennedy WOAW Omaha Lor Glen Elub KDKA Pittsburgh Brunswick Nour Antonio Sone Schencctady Springfeld le Souls Post Dispatet Washington Brunswick Hour Radio Digest

The Outdoor Bear Tale and Its Trusted Truth

A writer critiques bear portrayals in magazines government bulletins and public talk. He recalls a photo labeled eyewitness to a bear attacking a pig, later revealed as staged at a Minnesota resort with a tame bear friend. The piece questions authenticity and bias in wildlife narratives.

Minnesota Sui

West High Wins State Basketball Cup Celebration

West High students marked their state 4A basketball championship with skits, songs, and speeches. Team members presented a loving cup and bronze shield to Principal Fred Kluss, while coach Ralph Saris received a floral heart tribute. Notables including George W. Miller and Tracy Glasener spoke alongside district leaders Sloane Wallace and Merle Brown.

West Fred Kluss Ralph Sarif George W. Miller West District School Board Tracy Glasener

First Presbyterians Raise Over Budget Total

The First Presbyterian church reports a current drive raising $20 200 toward a $24 951 annual budget. About 30 men were served dinner yesterday and then canvassed members in pairs. Roughly one third of pledges came in voluntarily. The budget allocates $6 500 for benevolences with about $4 000 pledged for the church year beginning April 1.

First Presbyterian Church

Fire Alarms Report Two Sunday Blazes

Firemen answered two first alarms Sunday. A. H. Shultz residence at 109 Argyle Street suffered slight roof fire damage discovered at 9 a.m. and a garage roof at 1205 Hammond Avenue belonging to B. R. Dale was partly destroyed at 3:15 p.m. An advertisement urges insured coverage from Herman C. Miller at 2104.

A. H. Shultz Argyle Street 8. R. Dale Hammond Avenue

Nurmi Chooses Amateur Status Amid High Offers

Paavo Nurmi will return to Finland as an amateur despite offers totaling about 195000 dollars for using his name and services. Hugo Quist, Nurmi's manager, says promoters offered 3000 dollars weekly for 22 weeks to race rivals and 50000 dollars for a film, yet Nurmi rejected all money to honor his patriotic duty and amateur rules.

United Press New York Paavo Nurmi Finland Hugo Quist Jack Dempsey Babe Ruth Futtle Nurmi Quist Hehus United States

Michigan Medley Relay Team Defeats YW State College

Cleveland Ohio March 23 Michigan medley relay team won the feature event at the Cleveland Athletic Club’s annual invitation track meet. The Wolverines claimed the solid gold loving cup trophy after clocking a strong 4x800 time. Ohio State finished third as Michigan runners dominated the event.

Cleveland Yawn State College Michigan Cleveland Athletic Clubs Wolverines Ohio State

Uncle Harry Discusses Change and Romance in Travel

Uncle Harry argues progress replaces old-fashioned travel and sights. He notes gondolas, rickshaws, and blacksmith shops may vanish while modern transport and air travel redefine romance. A high school boy using radio hints at faster, efficient methods.

Uncle Harry Helen Europe Harry Italy China Sahara Desert Jerusalem Jimmy Tower of Pisa St. Paul’s London Pisa St. Paul's Uncle Warry Venice Peking Uncle Harrys Joe Jst Bey

Manchester High to Stage Tarkington Play Clarence

Manchester high school plans a March 24 performance of the Booth Tarkington play Clarence in the school gymnasium. A cast from the student body, directed by Mrs. will present the show.

Manchester High Tarkington Manchester. Ja Clarence Booth Tarkington Manchester High School

Cast of Characters Named for Local Play

The cast includes Marian Hopker Delbert Pugh Anita Peet Guy Coulthard Ruth Jaycox Olive Pride Gordon Bronson Verna Milroy Warren Grems and Russell Preston for the upcoming production.

Thomas H. Tracey Marian Hopker Delbert Pugh Anita Peet Guy Coulthard Ruth Jaycox Olive Pride Gordon Bronson Verna Milroy Warren Grems Russell Preston

Adams Sentenced One Year For Operating Auto While Intoxicated

Vincent Adams of Charles City Iowa was sentenced to one year in Fort Madison penitentiary for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He had been paroled weeks earlier and was re arrested on intoxication charges as Judge A Kelley, assisting in district court at Sioux City, returned to address Adams parole and deliver the sentence.

Charles City Vincent Adams Fort Madison Adams A. Kelley Sioux City Kelley

Prediction of a thinner American race by 1950

Cleveland health commissioner Dr. Jurry Rockwood predicts a future of slimmer Americans driven by diet and exercise. He cites trends toward beanpole figures, increased nervous energy, and more active lifestyles due to sports and prohibition. He warns fat remains a risk if hunger diminishes and urges ongoing weight control through daily activity.

Cleveland, O Benale Jurry Rockwood Clevelands Venus Dé Milo Adonis Wil Telp Corporation Reckwood

Schoolways emphasize acres per school over square feet per child

Educational leaders press for expansive campuses with Joliet and Gary examples showing multi-acre sites, outdoor play over gym emphasis, and a shift from athletics to healthful play. Dr Henry Curtis of Missouri will lecture in Iowa on outdoor play and physical education. Civic leaders from Des Moines met in Omaha to exchange plans for better cities.

James J. Rogers Joliet Ill Gary Ind Iowa State Teachers’ Association Henry Curtis University of Missouri Curtis Iowa Dr. Curtis Junkey Omaha Neb Des Moines Greater

Greene Residence Home Damaged In Fire

A morning attic fire near the chimney caused heavy damage to the Roy Pooley residence on Fourth Street. The blaze affected the attic and second story, with firefighters tackling the blaze at Greene, Indiana, this March 23 special report.

Greene Greene, In Roy Pooley Fourth Street Forth Ailfic

Trapping Out Of Season Leads To Fine In Charles City

Charles City Iowa March 23 IL J Horton was fined 80 dollars and costs in Justice Weatherwax court for trapping a raccoon out of season. Half the fine was suspended and he paid 26 dollars. He claimed he did not know trapping raccoons out of season was illegal.

Charles City J. Horton Justice Weatherwax

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