Ames Team May Upset in Missouri Valley Meet
Ames, Iowa May 19 Special Iowa State may upset Missouri Valley power in Lincoln for the track meet. Star runners Conger Crawford Darnall Willaman Caulum lead a Cyclone bid in the mile half mile and relays with several peers from Drake Missouri and Nebraska also strong. Newcomer Darnall from Winterset shines in quarter miles and broad jump as Iowa State seeks relay records.
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Ames
Altha Nebraska
Missouri Tula
Lincoln
Iowa State
Raymond Conger
Cycloné
King Dpin
Fred Crawford
Cyclones
Conger
Gooch Willaman
Crawford
van Laningham
Drake
Robert
Missouri
Willman
Washington
Iowa
Caulum
Sioux City
Gruntello
Rooney
Kansas
Wyatt
Nebraska
Johnson
Park
Oklahoma Ageies
Morgan
Totles
Chew
Cankin
Tiowa
Darnal
Winterset
Willaman
Darnall
Dui
Altho Cox
Sooners
Payton
Laird
Grinnell
Graham and McAntelly
Jackson
Robertson
Abny
Mandery
Kingery
Owen Strong
Towa
Owen
Iowan State
Dempster
Baseball Season Opens at Charles City May 30
Charles City Va May 11 Manager Spear has 12 men ready for the Memorial Day opener. A new diamond at Fairy Grounds receives its defection and the grandstand is nearly completed. A canvas fence will encircle the field to deter peeking. Signed players include Prey Eisenhath, Gilmore, Allen, Fister, Giles Learn Hopkins Miquesoen Bishoff Wisgley Parson Biglar. Home games list June schedule with Cherokee Waterloo Treston and All Stars.
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Charles City
Spear
Fairy Grounds
Jack Prey
Kansas
Ily
Catenory Eisenhathe
Gilmore
Alann
Missouri
Fister
Koble
Giles
Red
Wid
Yard Hase
Waterloo
Treston
Minn
Thin’s
Waverly Fishermen Display Large Catch at Hardware Prize
Waverly Indiana May 19 Special Ed Platte and Howard Keller won Nievoliner Hardware prizes on opening day of the fishing contest. Platte took a rod for the largest pickerel weighing three pounds four ounces. Relief won a reel for the largest pike weighing five pounds six ounces.
Cy Williams Recalled as Great Natural Pull Hitter
The article profiles Cy Williams, famed left handed pull hitter known as the best natural pull hitter of his era. It notes his ability to hit outside pitches to right field and his status as a youthful star who appeared baldheaded when he broke in.
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AL Demarek
Mitehor
Ork Ghirnts
Wiliams
Philos
Walt
Adh Gutgell
Cucat
Mee
Tiny
Max
Mnager Fletcher
Gosh
Walton League Charter Won At Manchester Meeting
The Izaak Walton League chapter in Manchester opened with about its charter members at the American Legion hall. Judge George W. Wort of Waterloo presented the charter and explained the league’s aims with fish anecdotes. Ed Truby was elected president and a slate of officers and directors was named. The group plans a June 14 meeting to draft bylaws and expects rapid growth among farmers and interested AMSO members.
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Manchester
Izaak Walton League
American Legion Hall
Frst
MD Hritley
Cheorge W. Wort
Waterloo
National
Teague
M. J. Yoran
Haalf
RW. Lampman
Grand Junction
Ed Truby
Moran
W. A. Ottilie
Burbridge
Glenn V W. Miller
T. Matthews
T1th Atwater
League
Independance
D. Yor
Wayne Tlatto
Alex. Grahaany
Knipp to Fight Longo in Postponed Six-Round Main
Jove Knipp of Waterloo will meet Pit Longo of Des Moines in a six round or shorter main event at Blecttie Park tonight as rain postponed Friday’s boxing program. Preliminary bouts feature William Brick Murphy and Kid Lehr versus Barne Wells.
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Jove Knipp
Waterloo
Pit Longo
Des Moines
Will Wattle
Wid Villame
Brick Murphy
Kid Lehr
Barne Wells
Quarter Mile To Be Stirring Rage In Big Ten Meet
In Iowa City on May 28 and 29 the Big Ten track meet features a fast 260 yard straight sprint and a contested quarter mile. Top contenders include Kennedy of Wisconsin and Feinsinger of Northwestern among others, aiming to challenge records and produce a stirring race on the Town track.
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Dows City
Minster
Ube
Feinstager
Michigan
Shock Oflinois
I Kennedy
Wisconsin
Swenson
Jaws
Morrison
Minnesota
Bevan
Ohio
State
Martin
White
Indiana
Kennedy
Wags
Har
Feinsinger
Chicago
Meredith
Otter
Stephenson
Pope
Siltig and Runkle
Illinois
Herrnshin
Chlleiser
Michi-gan
Moody and Grusonil
Iowa
Yuni
Purdue
Reynolds
Northwestern
Stowe and Dougan
Wisconsi
Beall
Scarborough and
Binzer
Elks Bowlers Banquet Tonight In Waterloo
Elks club bowlers of the league plan a banquet at the Elks club this evening with Mayor Glen Tibbitts as emcee. The 10 team league finished the season with strong profits and a high level of play. The Waterloo Elks will host the 1927 state milks bowling tournament.
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Elks League
Elks Club
Glen Tibbitts
Waterloo
The Call The Quidcors and Others in a Strange Tale
A garbled early 20th century column muses on imported animals and birds. It notes German beetle origin, calls a controversial fish dish the pie of the fish family, and warns farmers to be cautious about introducing foreign game birds and carp. It critiques pest and pet birds while recalling a country tale of pigs and a cautious stance on non native species.
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Germany
van Fultastriyi
Tom
Boul
Tod
CSL
Vargassuri
Nine Schools Entered in Iowa Conference Meet
Des Moines May 19 With nine schools entered and more to be heard from the annual track and field meet of the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic association at Drake stadium promising keen competition. About 150 athletes from Buena Vista Iowan Wesleyan Pear sons Morningside Penn State Teachers Simpson colleges and Des Moines and Upper Iowa universities are listed with others from Western Union St. Ambrose Central Luther and Ellsworth yet to report Cedar Falls Teachers are favorites having captured last year's meet but this season's showings keep their top position in question.
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Des Moines
Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Drake Stadium
Buena Vista
Iowan Wesleyan
Pearsons
Morningside
Penn
State
Teachers
Simpson
Des: Moines
Upper Laws
Western Union
St. Albrese
Central
Luther and Ellsworth
Cedar Falls
Charley Paddock Weighs Film Offers After Record Run
Pasadena California May 19 The famed sprinter Charley Paddock, who ran 100 yards in 9.95 seconds Saturday to reclaim the world’s fastest title, says he is considering several offers to appear in motion pictures and may enter films soon. He added he would probably appear if a suitable contract is offered.
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Pasadena
Cal
Charles Paddock
Paddock
J Theatre Tonight at Cryspall with Chaplin in Man on the Box
Palace Buffalo Bill in Rawhide and Plaza presents two vaudeville nets with AU gta cast. Walto Strongheart in North Star. Strand shows Conway Teatle and Timrothy Mackaill in The Dancer of Paris.
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Crys
Sid Chaplin
Palace
Buffalo Bil
AU Gta
Bunnies Trimmed as Becketts Coach Moves In
The Richmond based Hawks face roster cuts as Becketts Coach Beck plans to reshape the team. Veteran Weslardin joins from Moline while Eddie Jun Shortstop returns soon to shore up the infield.
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Gedar Rapids
Beck
Weslardin
Buns
Moline
East High Net Squad to Meet Grundy Center at Byrnes Park
East High tennis team will meet Grundy Center high at Byrnes Park courts Saturday afternoon. Both teams recently beat Cedar Walls high and a close contest is anticipated. Ritz, Huschinson, Bickley and Stevenson make up the Orange and Plaele quartet.
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East Hips
Grundy Center
Widaars
Byrnes Park Courts
Mask High
Callere High
Cedar Walls
Ritz
Huschinson
Bickley Ad Steyvenson
Orange and Plaele
Former local youth coaches state title squad at Elko Nevada
Karl W. ieppler, ex West High and University of Lawa athlete who turned to coaching at Elko Nevada, produced the Nevada state championship track and field team this year. Elko athletes scored 43 points to win, with Carson City runnerup on 22. Keppler coaches all sports at coa.
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Karl W. Ieppler
West High
University of Lawa
Ntaw
Elko
Nev
Nevada
Ilko
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