National League Pennant Contests Worth Watching
Sports page notes the NL race tightens as Reds Giants Cubs Cards Pirates shift positions, with Cubs and Reds rising while Brooklyn drops. American League shows little action aside from Athletics Indians and a quip about the Yankees gaining on nothing.
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Davis J. Walbe
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Sports
New York
Yankees
Giants
Reds
Phils
Cubs
National League
Dodgers
Braves
Pirates
Cincinnati
Gards
Brooklyn
Athletics
Indians
Mr. Webster
Latzo Faces Conley In Key WN 10-Rounder Tonight
New York May 14 Pete Latzo of Scranton former welterweight champion must defeat Bing Conley of Lewiston to remain eligible for a light heavyweight title bout with Tommy Loughran on May 30. Conley nearly beat Paul Berlenbach here last July.
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New York
INS
Pete, Latzo
Scranton
Bing Conley
Lewiston
Tommy Loughran
Conley
Paul Berlenbach
Des Moines Radio Schedule Fragment Listing Programs
A garbled Monday schedule from Des Moines lists various radio programs and timings including Great Moments in History, General Motors, music programs, news review, baseball scores, chimes, weather, and orchestra times with numerous errors and misprints. The fragment offers no clear narrative or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Gypsies
General Motors
Fish Tire Company
Benzo Gas, Company
Janssen’s
Bibrau
Weather Orchestra
Herbie Bach
Davenport
General Motors Family
Fish
Herb Hever
Tuesday Radio Schedule Highlights With Market Reports
A dense broadcast rundown lists program times for phonograph records weather road reports and markets. Named acts include Dolly Madison the Butter Nut Girl Herbie Koch orchestra Christensen's orchestra and Bernice Schultz with various farm and livestock segments and a heavy emphasis on market and weather updates throughout the day.
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Nealess
Phonograph
Jane Wildner
Dolly Madison
Herbie Koch
Radio Farm Service
McU
Navy Band
Mi Nat's League Women Voters
Christensen
Seiderling Rubber Co
Evererds
Cloquot Club Eskillos
Armand Piris
Palais D'Or
Molanssen
Holeran
Sabin Carr Seeks New Pole Vault Record at Intercollegiates
Yale captain Sabin Carr aims to break the world pole vault record at Harvard stadium May 25 26 in the fifty second intercollegiate championship. He recalls a mince pie wager with coach George Coannors that spurred his 13 feet 2 inches vault and notes rival Vince Barnes and Stanford’s Walteh Edmonds as formidable foes while recounting past 14 feet clears and his 23 year old, 5 foot 11 inch frame.
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New York
George Coannors
Yale
Sabin Carr
Carr
Henry Colbath
Bowdoin
Hill School
Leo ‘Barnes
University of Southern California
Fresno
Cal
Waleh Edmonds
Edmonds
Stanford
Barnes
Riviera Vaudeville Features Van & Schenck Act
Van and Schenck headlined at the Riviera after NY success, delivering graceful performances with Sunshine and Stay Away From the South, plus two encores. The bill included Bee Sarche, Bud and Bilmor Coll, and Deke Jones with a jazz band. The feature film Love with Greta Garbo and John Gilbert also plays, praised for Lloving artistry and dramatic settings. Rookies shown three days at Palace, with Karl Dane and George K Arthur in comedy military romance, plus Circus Blues and Fox News.
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The
Riviera
van & Schenck
Oriental Theatre
Chicago
New York
the Riviera
South
Joe Schenck
Wile van
Bee Sarche
Bud
Bilmor Coll
Deke" Jones
Greta Garbo
John Gilbert
Anna Karenina
Greta
Anna
Gilbert
Old
Russia
George Fawcett
Grand Duke
Emily Fitzroy
Brandon Burst
Phillipe de Lacy
L. FE
Palace
Palace Theatre
Uncle Sam
Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Marceline Day
Louise Lorraine
Ton O'Brien
Frank Cuniel
Byron Morgan
Red Grange
Pather Redblended
Fox News
We Americans at Rialto brighten Melting Pot tale
Review notes the film We Americans directed by Edward Slo man starring George Sidney Patsy Ruth Miller and George Lewis. It contrasts immigrant families on New York's lower East Side with modern American youth, weaving romance, war memory, and patriotism through a sentimentally uplifting narrative. A separate Strand bill features The American Beauty and a lively musical and news reel with Pathe News.
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Edward Sloman
Rialto Theatre
George Sidney
Patsy Ruth Miller
George Lewis
Eddie Phillips
Levine
Pants Presstr
Schmidt
Lower East Side
New York
Jshe
Bill
Rats and Mice Expense Account
A brief, somewhat garbled note on keeping a rats and mice expense account for a year, mentioning Meyers Red Fox Poison Kernels and a place or slogan Ready to vee Sure Hill. The fragment references costs and a product line but lacks clear context or event.
New Wonderful Cleansing Cream Promises Skin Friendly Power
An advertisement for MELLO-GLO cleansing cream touts a new Wonderful Cleansing Cream that smooths and firms without stretching the skin. It highlights Caton Bitter as a key ingredient, claims benefits for dry complexions, and promotes MELLO-GLO as a companion to MELLO-GLO Face Powder.
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Lauernary
Gideons Raise Money for Forty Hotel Bibles
Gideons raised funds to supply 40 hotel bibles after presenting their cause at the Nashua Methodist Episcopal church and the Greene Christian Reformed church. They plan to speak in all Greene churches next Sunday.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Gideons
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nashua
Christian Reformed Church
Greene
Iowa baseball team meets Monmouth next
Towns Hawkeyes prepare for a non conference game against Monmouth College in Iowa City on Wednesday. The team will then face Illinois in a doubleheader at Urbana on Saturday.
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Iowa
Monmouth
Towa City
Hawkeyes
Monmouth College
Iowans
Illinois
Urbana
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Pete Latzo
Wwol
Umes
Teachers’ Association
Woeather
Woc Davenport
A. M
Phonograph Records
Bernie Schultz
Bernice Schultz
Ilrague Women Works
Cannes
Po MesSeiberling Singers
Po MesSeiberling Singers. P. M
Chif Reckon and Gang
Clicquot Club Eskimos
P. M
Armend Girls
Troubadours
Herb Hener
Yao PD
MonMuale
Bobby Thatcher
Nuambah
Numbah
George Storm
Iby Wi
Oscar Fitts
By Ben Batsford
Tol Timer
Awell
Drinkia
Pete
J. Graham Hunter
Lewiger
Rialto
Strand
Millicent Howyard
Billie Dove
Millie
Jerry Booth
Lloyd Hughes
Archibald Claverhouse
Walter McGrail
Mike
Claverhouse
Margaret Livingstone
Madame O'Riley
Alice White
Clair O'Riley
Yola d'Averii
Vitaphone
Hyams & McIntyre
Sissle & Blake
Crowell & Purvis
Bobby Vernon
Pathe News
Plaza
Old Kentucky
Kentucky
James Murray
Helene Costello
Wesley Barry
Freckles
Stephen Fetcher
Caralynne Showden
Edward Martindel
Dorgithy Cummings
Harvey Clerk
Nick Coggley
Louisville
Whiskery
Penury
Martie Martelle
Agee & White
L. E.W
Pepe
Sissle
Blake
Famouus
Ebony
Jazz Boys
Crowell & Parvis
Vaudeville
Hyams & McIntyre Tm
Latest Pathe
Fables
Yerkes Little Symphony
Robbins Bras
Schuneman
GIRA
Dixie Racing Cassie
Aggee
White
Martelle
Martie
Thurs
Belle Bennett
Sporting Age
Lionel Barrymore
Schenck
Songland
Waterton
Iowa City
John
Beke’’ Jones
Bud & Elinor
Uwl
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