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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1927

Page

22

Baptists protest trustees action in Drake merger

Des Moines May 11 Numerous obstacles blocked the proposed Des Moines and Drake universities merger as students protested the plan already approved by both boards. The Iowa Baptist convention's 35 managers opposed transferring university property to Drake and named a committee to safeguard convention rights until the matter reaches the national board of education. The merger plans, approved by trustees, were outlined to the managers by trustee Frank R Sage.

Des Moines Drake Des Moines University Iowa Baptist Convention National Board of Education Matthew Westrate Muscatine, Jr Board of Managers Baptist Convention Westrate Frank Anderson John M. Mercer Burlington Frank R. Sage Washington, Ia

Dempsey to Meet Spaniard on July 9 Says Rickard

New York May 11 INS Jack Dempsey has accepted terms to box Paulino Uzendun the Basque heavyweight here on July 9 as his comeback start Promoter Tex Rickard said Dempsey would meet the winner of the Jack Sharkey Jim Maloney bout if he wins Rickard also floated a possible Dempsey Sharkey or Maloney rematch around August with a shot at Gene Tunney and noted gates of about one to two and a half million dollars for the proposed bouts

New York Jack Dempser Paulino Uzendun Tex Rickard Rickard Jack Sharkey Jim Maloney Pauino Sharkey-Maloney Yankee Stadium Dempsey Gene Tunney Sharkey Baloney Tunney Philadelphia

Flood Benefit Trapshoot Planned by Waterloo Gun Club

Waterloo Gun Club announces a flood relief trapshoot at Byrnes Park next Tuesday May 17 with Nick Webber as president. Proceeds fund Mississippi river flood-sufferer relief. Eight events at one entrance each, two-cent targets, five equal monies, optionals doubles and specials if demand, shoots starting at 10.

Waterloo Gun Club Byrnes Park Nick Webber Fund For Relief of

Baseball Umpires Scarce in France

Paris reports a shortage of baseball umpires with the French Baseball Federation urgently seeking volunteers. President Frantz Reichel says no umpires can be found despite offers of 20 francs per game and transport to and from homes by automobile.

Paris France French Baseball Federation Frantz Reichel

Radio Programs and Concerts Across the WEAF Network Tonight

Central time listings outline a dense schedule of broadcasts across WEAF and its chain. Opera gems from KOA at 9 15, Black Friars on WMAQ 7 50, plus Brown and civic program blocks on WCCO WGN and many affiliates through the night ending with midnight classics from KOA and a Nutty Club session.

Associated Press WEAF WDAF WCCO WLIS Opera Gems KOA WMAQ Black Friars WEFBE WGN KMA Checker Boarders KMOX Sam ‘N Henry Cavaliers WHB Nutty Club WBEM Night Hawk KFI CNRV

Radio Program Listings for Midwest and Great Lakes

A dense OCR of radio station schedules lists programs from cities including Chicago Detroit Davenport Davenport Des Moines New York and Cleveland with concerts orchestras bands humorist orchestra talk and various programs across stations like WGN WLS WEAF KYW WMAQ and KDKA. The item maps multiple time slots from 4 PM to 8:50 PM with a mix of concerts programs and talks featuring numerous named stations and cities.

WAZ New York WLS Chicago WLW Cincinnati WMAQ WSAI WSM Nashville WTAM Cleveland Denver Opera Gems WGN WDAF Iwansas City WOCC Davenport Hot Springs WCCO St. Paul Orch WIBO WHT Our WILW WILTB WOS Jefferson City Detroit WSB Atlanta WHB Kansas City Sathr WBBM Nutty Club WENR Woc Ames Markets Ngs Weco Mopls Overture WSUI Iowa City AL MW Des Moines A. W Korka Pittsburgh WGY Sphenectady Wsj AL Mi KXW Mpls WES WHO Schenctady Wwlw Pater Pers Des. Moines Mols H M— Krma Shenandoah KYW Wwd Omaha Story Schenectady KDKA WEAF WJZZ Wow New Mark WWJ U. S KDRA Independence KPIRC Houston WBZ Springfield WEBH New York” Orchestra WGR WCAE WSAT WHAS KSD WMC WJZ WIR WOOI WRO Washington WFAA Dallas Ikansas Mwrths KLOS Wcaeke CCO WHS WRC CILA WYTAM WYW Fort Worth Wwcco Symphony wWoc Mpis Orchestra Chicred WWI WJIZ RDICA Bey W. Wuls S$ PF M— Kryw WCPFE Kenses City Wdiz Town City Maurice Lincoln Mo Wrarm Rtm KRMA KOA KTHS WRZ Springheld WOAF WEBI Buffalo Toulsville Des Molinos WIRO

Spangles and the Gypsy Stroller at Rialto Strand and Waterloo

Marion Nixon and Pat O'Malley star in Spangles and the Gypsy Stroller musical revue at Rialto. Colleen Moore leads Orchids and Ermine at STRAND. Pierre Watkin Players present The Patsy, a three act comedy in Waterloo.

Joy Sutphen Mer Pierre-Watkin Players Mats Rialto Marion Nixon Pat O'Malley Colleen Moore Orchids and Ermine Waterloo Pierre Watkin Players

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