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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1927

Page

5

Major Griffith Urges Hard Games In College Athletics

Big Ten commissioner Maj. John S. Griffith captivated 400 guests at the banquet, arguing that life is a hard game and that robust intercollegiate football builds character. He praised Ohio State vs Michigan as a disciplined, fair contest and touted sport as a path to better government and wider public benefit. Trophy presentations and remarks by local officials closed the event, with plans noted for continued youth recreation and indoor baseball initiatives.

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Mission Established on Hawthorne Ave by Walnut Baptist

Walnut Street Baptist Church conducts a mission at 1121 Hawthorne Avenue. Dr. Warren L. Steeves, pastor, says no new church is planned. 500 children attend a 2:30 p.m. Sunday school in a rented home, with Wednesday prayer services led by Rev. L. Ackerman.

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School presents Japanese play by local students

Under Miss Ruth Gabriel direction the class will stage a Japanese play in the east library Saturday at 2 30 p m The play, written by Virginia Cunningham, is the last study hour performance before vacation All children are invited to attend

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