Foreign stars lift pep in track news from New York
In a May report from New York sports editor W.8, foreign athletes are credited with spurring American performances in track events. Nurmi influenced mile pacing near 4:12 while American vaulters like Lee Barnes and Paul Harrington push indoor heights toward 13 feet, with others such as Spearow and Carr showing potential.
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Ue Davis
Walsh
G. N.S
New York
Yvear
Paavo
Nurmi
Joio Ray
Yel
Sensot
Colleign
Willie Goodwin
Jim
Wasi
Amecan
Lee Barnes
Calfornia
Warry Smith
Inc
Iarkys
Paul’ Harrington
Notre Dame
Ralph Spearow
Earle Goodwin
Spearow
Colombes
Spearaw
Graham
Sabin’ Carr
Yale
Hatt
Carr
Nelson Sherrill
Aska
Charley Haftis
Charles City Opens Memorial Day Baseball Season
Charles City Baseball association reports preparations for the season with most of last year’s all collegiate team signed. The Fairgrounds diamond will be ready and the grandstand for 1,500 spectators will host the opening game.
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Charles City
Charles
City
Charles City Baseball Association
Charles Algos
Boxing Roundup From Cities and Matches
The report lists multiple boxing results from New York, Newark, Trenton, Milwaukee, and Memphis. Winners include Jack Adams, Tory Youre, Billy Prtrole, and Johnny Roc ay, with several bouts scheduled at 8 to 11 rounds. The piece notes a general strike in England not affecting Walker Cup sailing.
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New York
Babe Wwerman
Californa
Georgie Balduc
Tewis- Me
Vale Okun
Jack Adams
St. Louis
Dinghmatt
Joe Anderson
Covington
Cheat Ab Webster
Saintings
Mont
New_ Orleans
Martin Burke
New Orleanes
Tory Youre
Ula
New Orleans
Newark
SLI
Philadelphig
Jack MacFarland
Trenton
N. J
Youne
Jack Dempsey
Philadelphia
Watt
Tory Shiv
Sioux Tity
Billy Prtrole
Speedy Fargo
N. OB
Lishpweight
Joe Trawson
Milwaukee
Kurt Blue
Parga
California
Jon Gus
Jingland
Lew
Jack Bermstein
Yonkers
Johnny Rocay
New Thoshalle
Memphis
Teni
LeRoy Dougan
Wlashy Scott
Ahuinrey
Wack McDonald
Cardinals Fall 9 to 6 as Reds Rally Across Nine
Cincinnati Reds defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 9 to 6 in St Louis. Roush, Pippinich, Hafey and Bottomley led with timely hits while Rixey supported. Hoffman and Bressler contributed for St Louis. Pitching details note Rixey won. Keen and Haines relieved for St Louis.
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REDS
St. Louis
Cheinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Fift
Nirong
Hornsby’s
Bohne
Pleinich
Christensen
Pinel
Roush
Walker
Mueller
Birnerst
Thevenow
Sseen
P .Haines
P Hallahan
Toporcer
Flowers
Tetris
Keen
Haines
Cincinnati
Lewis
Pisinich
Hafey
Pop
Ernst
Bottomley
Borne
Picinieh
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Voporcer
Traush
Borcomt
Cincinnmati St
Rixey
Pilebar
Keon
Venpiress -Mermagd
Sweeny
Merers Retains World Middleweight Title After Injury
Chicaro May 4. Johny Merers defeated Lou Talaber in the first fall before 6,000 fans, earning the world middleweight crown as Talaber broke an ankle early in the bout. The remaining two falls were forfeited to Merers, the match lasting 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Chicaro
Johny Merers
Lou Talaber
Talaber
Peacocks Rally Behind Larson Shutout of Platteville Normal
Upper Iowa’s Larson delivered a brilliant pitching outing holding Platteville Normal to two singles and fanning 24 as the Peacocks won 3 to 9. Bigler and McElroy led with two hits each while Larson received solid support, committing only one error and facing 35 batters. The victory keeps hopes high for a record season as UIU prepares a home stand beginning May 10 at Pagetta Field.
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Upper Iowa
Larson
Platteville
Largon
Peacocks
Dorman
Bigler
McFlvray
McElroy
Pag
Shell Rock Civil War Veteran Celebrates 98th Birthday
Civil War veteran, 98, honored Monday at George Fetters home in Shell Rock Iowa. Family ties described include daughter Viva Powell, great granddaughter Mrs Hilly Harris, and several generations with relatives Fred Johnson New Hartford and Ernest Warneke Tripoli visiting for the occasion.
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Rock
Bay 4
S. Q. Harding
Harding
Hard
Trinity
George Fetters
Sri
Viva Powell
Hilla Y Harris
Junior
Retenge
Lone Ladine Harris
Daughecer
Fred Johnson
New Ktarttora
Ernest. Warneke
Tripoli
Fetters
Judge Kenyon Will Preside Over Iowa Congregationalists
Spencer Iowa Federal Judge Wil Moterator will preside over the eighty seventh annual meeting of the Congregational conference of Iowa, May 12 to 15, with speakers including Dr Thom W Graham of Oberlin and Rev William A Ler of Cedar Rapids. Each Congregational church in towns is represented by its pastor and one layperson, and the fortieth annual Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting will be held in conjunction with the conference.
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Woman's Home
Wnien i
Town Poultry Not Incidental but a Big Money Maker
Audubon Iowa May 4 UP Cream poultry and eggs once pin money for farm wives now yield big money. Local dealers paid farmers 50000 for products in 1925. The survey lists seven major dealers and 12 more in Audubon County towns. Estimated business could reach another half million dollars.
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Audubon County
Audiehan County
Dlone
Radio Programs Across Cities Prompt Evening Schedule
Central Time radio listings show a dense, city hopping program slate with orchestras, concerts, theaters, and readings across Chicago Des Moines Omaha Davenport Cincinnati Memphis to Pittsburgh. The dense guide names stations, times, and venues including KOA KRY WHAM WLS WGN WBBM and others with varied performances and talks.
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Davenport
Omaha
Spring
KSB
WWC
Kansis City
Mooseheart
Wan
Panthee
Cincinnati
Reading
WALAG
Ghia Gts
Weiss VM
Bittsburgh
Vitc
Memphis
WREU
Lansing
Denver
Kirs
Los Angeles
KPRC
Mouston
Fork Worth
Progrisin
WGY
Sebeneetady
Tea P. Wrew
Mt Klds
Tauependence
Lincoln
Musicale
Shenandoah, Fort
EL Pittsburgh
Mopls
Devonport
WSH
Atlanta
WSAI
KPRO
Houston
New Lor
Orchenbrit
Jwhas
Ctfa
Dallas
Schenectady
Beaver
WMC
Cancer
Wmares
Snenandoah
KNI
Os. Angelus
KVS
Hob Springs
WEAN
DIGIT
Pittsburgh
New York
Were
Io Inience
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Petey
Ss Clir
Mista
RPR
Stouston
Dua Adam
Satan
Art Worth
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Myla-St. Paul Cane Wien
WROE
Washington
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Lee Abertes
Quiartet
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Aenensrle
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Lyener
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Concerta
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Fatsanta
Vropripres
Lone Ange Wiesel Y Oukiant
Sky Wias
Lay Lalas
Gronesten
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Pwwit
Chlengh
Orchestre
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Ghleage
Conevet
Des Moines
Ames
Fane School
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Avenport
Dows
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Markets
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Des’ Moines
Badtine
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Cleveland
Rhs
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Louisville
Springfield
York
Barash
WELIS
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Pontiac
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KROA
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Holtness Association Wilt MRT Tomorrow
The Blackhawk County Tholi- Hess association holds its monthly meeting tomorrow in Turfon Avenue Baptist church. Services are scheduled at 8:00 a.m., 3:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. with Larry and Rev. T. W. Whiteside among the speakers.
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Blackhawk County
Tholi- Hess Association
Turfon Avenue
Larry
T. W. Whiteside
Theatre listings show Tonigh t Crystal and Strand attractions
The Crystal shows Rin-Tin-Tin the wonder dog in Below ho Ling with Palace Dick Hatton in The Cactus Curse, Mollie and Allan Forrest in Fifth Avenue, Rialto features Lon Chaney in The Black Bird, and Strand presents Delle Bennett with Ben Lyon in The Reckless Lady plus a stage attraction.
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Rin-Tin-Tin
Wonder ‘Dog
Ho Ling
Dick Hatton
A Molic
Allan Forrest
Fifths Avenue
Rialyo
Lon Chaney
Willenger Performs Biblical Drama at Witsh Baptist Church
The program featured Rath and Naomi with Willenger as Naomi and Orpah, Alisa Burgess as Ruth, and Miss Burgess playing Marfan the Hebrew maid. The performance opened with a note on Damascus beauty before presenting Naaman the Syrian and other roles in the story.
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Miss Burgess
Marfan
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