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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1929

Page

23

Moline Captures Series Final to Keep League Lead

Moline tops Cedar Rapids 3 to 0 to sweep the series and extend their hold on first in the Mississippi Valley league. Kaltenbach and Adrian pitched well in a pitchers duel as the Plow boys move six games ahead in the standings.

Moline Plowboys Cedar Rapids Bunnies Kaltenbach Meline Adrian Cedar Rapids Grant Tel Stapleton Lucas Goiitod Pieper Dempsey Ae Totals Vevene Reverenees Abrhpore Hemsley A Q Schwartz Walczak Parker Drager Manchester Molesworth Gadar Rapids Pieper

Radio Schedule Clip From Central US Stations

A dense AP style listing outlines evening programs across NY Chicago Newark and Midwest stations with times, show titles, and host names. It notes orchestras, comedy sketches, dance bands, news hours, and special features tied to stations like WABC WGN WLW WDAF KDKA KOIL and others, reflecting prime time offerings and cross station repeats.

Radio listings for New York and national programs dated Derby day

A dense radio timeline lists programs across many stations including WMAQ KOIL WSB A and WDAF KYW with music orchestras, safety lectures, police parade banquets, and theater pieces. Notable items include Temple of Air musical programs, Walter Damroach Symphony, Rita Gould songs, Rudy Vallee dance orchestra, Julius Klein business talk, Edwin Franko Goldman Band concert, and Kentucky Derby coverage. Collaborative mentions of stations like WGN WIZ WLW KDKA and others appear throughout.

WABC New York Wadc Koil WEAP Orchestra Cavaliers Rosario Hourdon aAlso Wiyd Eyw WEY Paris Wwgy WGN Gus Louie Gossipers Wwoc the Benate David I. Walsh Vincent Lopez Alog Ben Pollack Hotel Dance Orchestra KSD WIZ Dr. Barnard Fantus O—Circus KDE KYW Cella Turrich WLW EYW Challengers Orchestra KDKA Phil Sphaing Wren WLIW EDKA Newark T10 Sorg Kumoxx Woco WMAQ KMOX Mary and Bob WALAQ KOIL Wcco Doc"' West WADC Chicago NBC Wwla Wow WDAF RYW Ken Walter Wilsons D& Weaf Pat Barne Andy Cincinnati Imm Wolz Jack Gene Jack de Ganethired Weco Minneapalla Howard Melaney Emmet Long UBG WARG San. d Kmoxk Koits Wsbat Temple of Alr Kmox Koil Mme Schumann Heink WWI Lew White Mildred Hunt WGY Walter Damroach Broadway B. A. Rolle Rita Gould Pollack Wdaf Wey Rudy Vallee Ais Dance Orchestra Julius Klein Kdea Kwk Edwin Franko Goldman Pickard WLM WJR KDA Iron Master Blumber Finance Orchestra Floaywalker Flavio Plasencia Barbona Wear

Three Plates and a Timid Thief Scene

Fragmentary diary style note describes Young Thatcher’s mischief over a promised plate. A caretaker schemes to heat food for a boy, planning to slip away while Clara and children stay in the parlor then wait for Roscoe and the children to go to bed.

Roscoe

Radio schedule fragment with multiple programs and stations

A dense list of radio programs, orchestras, and talks across many stations including WABC WGN WOWO KMOX KYW WLW WIZ WTAM WHO WGN and others. Entries mention times, hosts, concerts, religious services, and news summaries tied to cities like Cincinnati Minneapolis Des Moines Chicago and New York.

Knights of the Bath AMLS Wvolaq Chinaga Sports Orchestra Pratt and Sherman Fiadia Amos Northwest Tabernacle WLW Cincinnati Jack di Gene Mansfield Ds Lee Hewnlians Jack & Gene WCCO WABC Board of Education Porl—Who Des Moines Mme Schumann-Heink Bankers Life Trio Rocking Chair General Electric Co Park Central Hotel Bankers Liicht Opera

Dempsey hints at possible return if million-dollar purse

New York May 17. The phantom bidding for Jack Dempsey Services as a fighter has started again with talks of a 1,000,000 purse. Dempsey says he might consider a fight if the offer is large and the opponent suitable, though no opponent is in sight. He planned light training at Stillman’s gym today, but this does not signal a real return. A new measure of industrial efficiency is the kilo man hour, the labor of one man for 1,000 hours.

New York Jack Dempsey Dempsey Stillman's Gymnasium

Palace Ranger and Strand Show at Riviera Split Bill

The listing previews Palace Ranger serials Dag Law romance and Ren Fruit comedy, with The Mystery Rider eighth chapter, plus Riviera Lady of the Pavements starring William Boyd Lupe Velez and Jetta Gondal with synchronized sound. Strand presents Corinne Griffith in The Divine Lady, a historian romance with sea battles, Victor Varconi and H B Warner, plus The Right Bed and Pathe news. Also awards 100 Italian teacher scholarships.

Palace—Ranger Wilds Riviera William Boyd Lupe Velez Jetta Gondal Highborn Officer Paramount News Casey Jones M. c. de Carlos

Leading Hitter Leaders in National and American Leagues

The report lists top hitters by league with names, games, at bats, runs, hits, and batting averages. Notable figures include Stephenson and Frisch in the National League and Jamieson and Gehringer in the American League, alongside standings from the prior year. It also notes a new aviation school in Peking with the region’s largest aerodrome east of Suez.

International News Service Stephenson Chicago Friberg Phila Frisch St. Louis Douthit Aga GL Waner Pitts Grantham Pittsburgh R H Pet Jamieson Cleveland Kamm Ghierpo Gehringer Detroit Glancy Daz Foxx Philadelphia Kress Lows New Yuan Aviation School Peking China Suez

Lane Tech pitcher throws no-hit no-run game

Chicago May 17. Valeck of Lane Tech pitched a no-hit no-run game against Waller High yesterday. Only one batter reached first base.

Chicago U.P Valeck Lane Tech Waller High

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