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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

19

Opening Games of WV League See NLL Parks Filled

Marshalltown opening day saw Rock Island win 6 runs on 11 hits as 1,800 fans watched. Iowa minor league action also had Moline beating Ottawa 4 to 1 and Dubuque topping Burlington 7 to 4, with Bartlett and Robertson notable pitchers.

Rock Island Marshalltown Moline Tedhrinks McClurg Cottelle Q Silvey Dederion Rk Baul Link Dubuque Burtington Burlington Robertson Abrhpoaeanean Loko Young Lis Fe Kubiak Huffman Manilas Merry Dolinson Katkhum Po Wotals Seecccyveeesp Marne Laync Als Hobertson Barlington Urarhyare Totton Young Eimer Talon Eynery Thompson Mayer Sagrifica Speas Woods Johnson Tathborn Shason Tathbarn Coumean Roburtson Olney Layne Sy Johnson Rathburk Hoon Hares Tantimgton Dmbuque Chine Uneanport Olumewa

Hoff Gives Four Hours To Decide On California Meet

Charley Hof world champion pole vaulter has a few more hours to decide on appearing in a meet in San Francisco tomorrow. He cites being out of shape and tired as a reason. The A A U says the reasons are not good and warns he would be barred from other meets if he skips San Francisco.

New York API Charley Hof San Francisco Mit

Tutors and Ames in 2 game series

Ames, I A, May 7 Special Ames aims to ride six .300 hitters after sweep over State Teachers as Cedar Falls hosts two game set. Webber after knee setback returns in the first tilt while Schanke rejoins left field and Bonham shifts to third. Local lineup blends veterans and youngsters for a pivotal doubleheader.

Cedar Walls Iowa State Coltage Urat Webber Webber Lneup Wilson Wryant Hardin Webb Morrison Bonham Rider Young Whitford Ames Schanke Allure Lake Stirling Iowa State Cyclones Cedar Ally Bob Fisher Mecraen Chicago Cedar Malls Binukhose Turk” Manship Towne

Storm Like North Burtons Named Athletic Director

Storm Like North Burton North has been elected athletic director of Buen Vv here. J. D. Kelly sued North and was graduated from Parsons College in 1919. Des Moines Irish Kennedy SL Maul Minn and Johnny Fiarris will main event in boxing tonight. Jimmy Whig exchanges blows with Joe Thomas in the windup. Missouri golf team to meet Drake in hole match today. Oklahoma tennis team swept Drake. Drake won no sets. Solomon defeated Reyes in four rounds. Swanson sold to the Mississippi Valley league. Chicago Chicago M C A. beat Forest City 7 to 4. Urbana University of Wisconsin voted to allow Sunday golf and tennis by a 1.09 to Mic margin. Peter Carlyon dead at 60. United States rifle team cancelled travel due to British strike. Derby season eve races hint at Glendon and Wiberg captains unclear.

Burton North Glorinda Buen Vv Evedts J. D. Kelly Parsons College Des Moines Irish Kennedy SL Maul Minn Johnny Fiarris Jimmy Whig Joe Thomas Ochwein University of Missouri WHS Drake University Oklahomian University Tenn Drake Denver Colo Kink Solomon York M.C. A Forest City Urbana University of Uwinets Daily Mini Mic Ishpeming Mich Peter Carlyon New York United States Rifle Tiny Seventh Regiment Filent Englan Fenn Goemell Derby Conn Glendon Columbia Leg Wiberg

Straw Hat Causes Grandstand Panic at Opening Day

A spectator wearing a new straw hat caused a chaotic scene at the opening day game. The crowd yelled, several people fell from a railing, and women fainted as Cedar Rapids scored early. The Hawks appeared bewildered as the event unfolded just before the game began.

Ball Park Hawks Cedar Rapids

Ames Cyclone Track Team Faces Tough Michigan State Test

Ames Iowa will meet Michigan State in East Lansing for the second dual meet of the year. Cyclones rely on Alderman and Grimm from Illinois relays form, with Noppen and Tillofsen in field events. Caulain Crawford and Dempster bolster middle distance, Owen and Kingery cover pole vault and field events, Peyton eyes javelin, as coach Willamat and trainer Chambers take the squad to Michigan capital.

Ames Iowa Michizane State East Lansing Michigan Cyclones Alderman Grimm Val Noppen Tillofsen Illnois Locke Nebraska America Illinois Town Caulain Crawford Dempster Owen Kingery Mast Lansing Peyton Chicago Cyclone Willamat Mike Chambers Michigan Capital

White House pets and publicity swirl around President Coolidge

In a lively sketch of Washington life, readers glimpse the White House menagerie as reporters note dogs and other animals sharing space with the president. Prominent figures are linked to famed pets, while others speculate on the value of a公开 memoir or a publicity bid.

Saper Suger Coolldao Heth Mertegaldge Coolidge Australia Marin Washington

Cornell to Meet Beloit Trackmen in Spring Dual

Mount Vernon Iowa May 7 Cornell and Beloit will clash on the Ash park track Saturday in the first dual meet for Cornell this spring and the second for Beloit. Coach L T Saal Waechler powered his squad with strong marks, while Barbour will coach sprinters and middle-distance runners. Nesbit and Beloit sprinters are set for close competition with Deemer Pirkey Mullenberg and Raymond among Cornell dashes and middles. Tennant Beh Stoe and Stubbs boost mile and two mile events. Freshmen line up for hurdles Dickon Midkiff in weights while Sipes Rose Anstrom look for palavault and high jump points. Dean continues in javelin. Osborn leans on Nesbit to anchor the half mile relay and Cornell boasts a fast 220-yard quartet for the meet.

Mount Vernon Cornell Beloit Ash Park Cornel Wisconsin L. T. Saal Waechler Coe-Beloir Kohawks George Barbour Teac Nesbit Boelait Flash Deemer Pirkey Mullenberg Raymond Tennant Beh Stoe Stubbs Dickon Midkiff Sipes Rose Anstrom Dean Osborn Tun

Canadian Olympic Star to Run in Michigan Conference Meet

Canadian sprinter G B Hester, holder of Olympic credentials, competes for the University of Michigan in the Western Conference meet at Iowa City on May 25 and 29. A standout in intercollegiate events, Hester previously starred in Olympic trials and various relays, defeating notable rivals such as Frank Fisher.

Olympic Star Town City Maple Seaf Canada G. B. Hester Hester University of Michigan Iowa City Abrahams Great Britain Wolverine Ilinois Ohio Penn Wester Prank Fhisney

Roberts and Ray Meet in Main Mix At Park Tonight

Roberts faces Ray in the main event at Electric Park boxing tournament tonight as two Scrappers had wins Thursday. Semifinals pair Sunshine Kid with Kid Spruce and Kid Rose with Lou Moore, while Eddie McKevitt battles Kid Leber in prelims.

Roberts Ray Kid Roberts Kid Ray Ralph Caughran John McGraw Chris Moore Electric Park Sunshine Kid Kid Spruce Kid Rose Lou Moore Eddie McKevitt Kid Lehr

Theatre Listings Show Crowded Plaza Features and Vaudeville

Tonight at Plaza Theatre the Rocking Moon screens as a pictured love story on an Alaskan island with Lilyan Tashman and John Dowers, plus Lon Clancy in The Black Bird. Crystal Gretta Nissen stars at Crystal Theatre in The Lucky Tiger.

Crystal Gretta Nissen Jack Holtn Plaza Lilyan, Tashman John Dowers Vauderilie Rialno Lon Clancy Strand Bebs Daniels Jon Brewster Plaza Theatre North Woods Fox Farm John Bowers Reekcliffe Fellowes Tha Fox Ranch Lilyan Tashman Laska’ Winters Haryer Heney Grayce Paul Kleist & Co Fund of Dreams Monarch Will Dilg Ivaak Walton League Osage

Greta Nissen in The Lucky Lady at Crystal theatre

Greta Nissen stars in The Lucky Lady at Crystal theatre with Lionel Barrymore William Collier Jr and Marc Stern Derwald in supporting roles The plot centers on a European princess betrothed to an old man who falls for an American She schemes to outwit her fiancé and the prime minister Monte Carlo settings and social intrigue frame the tale Also noted Hawks baseball team early season struggles and roster changes including Dixons new outfield backup and Swanson acquisition at Moline per local sports brief

Greta Nissen Crystal Theatre Lidnael Barrymaere William Colli Jr Marc StaeDerimalt Monte Caro

The Hawks Nest Opening Day Parade and Park Event

Opening day featured a parade of players through the business district and a park gathering. Mayor Glenn Tibbitts and Valley director Beldon Till attended with Ty Wy Keefe, president of the local club, as opening remarks were delivered. The American Legion band provided music, praised by fans for its high musical quality.

F& Prand Playvern Helals Ing Glenn ‘Tipbiets Beldon Till Ty Wy Te Keefe Mud Hit American Legion Ue Oceasion

Miss Brewster's Millions at Strand

Bebe Daniels stars in Miss Brewster's Millions at the Strand theater. The comedy features Fifth Avenue and New York society as a backdrop with Monte Carlo and Ritz settings. Adapted from the stage play for feminine perspective, the film blends satire, scenery, and surprise ending with a lively musical novelty and news reels.

Bebe Daniels Fifth Avenue New York Monte Carlo Ritz Atage Gbreault Begtey Thas

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