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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1929

Page

16

Little Eight baseball league opens June 2 at multiple towns

West Union May 20 Opening of the Little Eight baseball season set for June 2 with a complete schedule. Teams Arlington Elgin Hawkeye Calmar Elkader Postville Clermont West Union Plus a Bagster day planned on Sundays in two towns and Elkader added to the league replacing Volga City.

West Union Little Eight Baseball League Elgin Arlington Hawkeye Elkader Volga City Little Eight Postville Clermont Blkgder Calmar Flkader Golmer Arlington Elgin Hawkeyr Celmar Elkade

District Track Summaries At Cresco And Marshalltown

District summaries list names and results across events at Cresco led by Moore and Bandhagen with multiple Waterloo and Charles City athletes placing. Marshalltown meets record performances in high hurdles, sprints, relays, and field events with several new marks noted.

Fate of contender hinges on a single punch in racing era

Notable athletes and gods of talent are listed, with Tammy Loughran highlighted as a promising light heavyweight in boxing. The article lists event results from Marshalltown area track and field meets, naming winners in pole vault, 880 yard run, 220 yard dash, javelin, distance relay, and mile relay, with times and placements for Dysart, Newton, Grinnell, Ames, Oskaloosa, Eldora, and others.

Cresco Hahn Charles Grey Moore SV West Waterloo Leck Charles City Kittrell West Waterloo Broaderson Waverly Bandhagen McGormieck Waukon McMaster Alusvila Bantam New Hampton Templeton E. Hahn Elker Waukan Duggen Hauser Stevenson Wet Waterloo Kennedy Hurdies J. Hehn Charles Grty Otst Kellow Kl. Hahn Thompson Middleton Gnagy Duggan Kvam Lindsey Sullivan Baker Kuhn Damro Carpenter Ted Vigars Krieger Enrig West Wnaterloo Bruijller L. Hahn Eemme Weakon Piscus hurl—Nicholson Independence Morgan Decorah Bhotput—Moore Fistr Morgan Miller E. Hohn Ditsson Lowder Hellow Ehrig Avelin Wattson Denver Wittenbrier Riceville West Waterlioa Charles Cty Marshalltown Jones Cedar Fpalts Phelps Akers Gerber East Waterloo Stahimen Ames Douglass Arst McTirath Grimsvell MelInroy Ghell Rock Qoowell Eldora Dingman Rebbech Sergeant Conkle Alleman Breeves Hast Waterloo Plahen Reinbeck Alloman Sargeant Reida Brooklyn Hiatt Oskatonsa Holtz Dysart Foster Dotson Hildreth Alie Man Blacom Newton Lake Cedar Falla Smith Oskaloose Kinken Marailtown Wiegand Fith Imne Meech Drat Dempsey Babe Ruth Ty Gobb Jim Thorpe Willie Hoppe Frank Gotch Bill Tilden Heing Tammy Loughran Smark Dever Tommy Good Hart Nicholson Tire Driscoll Grinnell Bloom Holt Martic Gier Contadt Ith Blahen Reinback Schmidt Marper Stadlman Reid Marshalltant Oskaloosa

Surprise Program Planned for East High Banquet

Commencement events at East High proceed Friday at 6 30 PM with the junior senior class banquet to be held at Hotel Russell Lamson and attended by about 270 people including faculty. A surprise program is planned. Twenty four junior girls will not serve as hostesses listing names such as Maxine Johnson Muriel Dryden Violet MacKay Charlotte Stoffregen Virginia Berry Elizabeth Steeves Grace Townsend Margaret Morris Lala Kascht Evelyn Cousins Jessie Parrott DeMaris Lohner Margaret Hellen Lois Biggle Ruth Miller Virginia Zellhoefer Dorothy Hook Martha Thomason Gladys Hail Thelma Bartholomew Lucille Gentle Irene Sage Carol Whistler Bernadette Night Jingale.

East High Hotel Russell-Lamson Maxine Johnson Muriel Dryden Violet MacKay Charlotte Stoffregen Virginia Berry Elizabeth Steeves Grace Townsend Margaret Morris Lala Kascht Evelyn Cousins Jessie Parrott

Cedar Falls Trapshooting Meet Results Revealed

Powell and Mason led the Cedar Falls Gun club shoot with names like Frank, Roy Porter, Earl Esler, Ames Ford among competitors. Mason scored 31, Powell 7 out of 87 in singles. In 50 third class Porter and Esler each had 40, Ford led 25 third class with 21. Doubles saw Powell win 15 in 12 pat course.

iCarrier Noeoint Cedar Falls Powell Mason

Boy Bears Face Injuries From Horse Kick Near Grafton

A son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilde was brought to Sayre and Elel with facial and head injuries after a horse kicked him. He was found in a manger with unclear circumstances about his origin.

Osage, Is Carl Wilde Grafton Sayre Elel

Cedar Falls Beats Dunkerton 3 2 In Home Baseball Game

Cedar Falls won 3 to 2 over a Dunkerton representative here yesterday. The Cedar Falls Independent team will travel to Iowa Falls for a game next Sunday.

Cedar Falls Dunkerton Iowa Falls

Tigers Turn Back Burlington Club 3 to 0 in County game

Dubuque defeats Burlington Bees 3 to 0 at home on May 19. Tigers push runs in the fifth after loading bases with six batters reaching via hits and walks. Moody allows 12 Dubuque hits but shaky late innings spell trouble for Burlington despite three stolen bases.

Tigers Burlington Club Burlington Dubuque Bees Moody Veatsman Abrhpore Bluege Speraw Garlick Steck Ford Shaffo Fussell Patterson Eess Young Bengel Hunter Kinmpp Borgman Oberhalzer Renner Lulz Hull Poy Ces Lick Hut Oberholzer Block Shhaffo Russell Huff Stock Oellermann

Cardinals Edge Reds in 11 Innings For 2-1 Win

The Champion Cardinals defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 2 to 1 in eleven innings yesterday in Cincinnati. Andy High started the decisive rally with a double and scored on a sequence that included Bottomley’s sacrifice fly and Gelbert’s game winning single. Pitching and fielding held steady as Holmes, Gooch and others contributed key plays in a tight extra frame.

Cincinnati Cardinals Cincinnati Redlegs Andy High Jed Bottomley Hatey Holm Ford High Gelbert St. Louis Poae Douthit Gooch Hafey Walker Allen Dressen Luque Te Gritz Johnson Ligue Luqua Luquey Pfirman Reardon MecCormish

Johnny Mostil Injures Ankle After Tumultuous Return

Chicago White Sox outfielder Johnny Mostil, long plagued by health scares and a history of self harm, returns to the lineup this spring in the south but broke his ankle yesterday and will miss extended time.

Johnny Mostil Chicago White Sox St Il

Radio schedules across networks list nightly programs

Central time listings show WGY WGN WJZ WH 0 others with orchestras, bands, talks, and dance hours. Entries include Empire Builders Northwest history sketch, Opera on WGOY, various orchestra hours, soloists, and night club Romances. Stations WJZ WOR WCCO WMAQ WEAF WKY KYW WDAF KWK WA KB detail concerts, lectures, and sports scores across major markets.

WEAE New York Hnt Leith WGY Gypsies WWJ WGN John Philip Sousa Marjorie Moody WOY Empire Builders Northwest Pan Opera WGOY WRY WIZ International Federation of Musicians Denver WEY Woat Vaughn de WLW KDKA KYW Wda Eal Memap Kmox Koil Henry Burbly WMAQ WGCO Uncle Jon Pat WADC Emox Koil Hollywood WQL KMOX Emok Koil WADG Chicago Glee Chun Weaf & Wiz WEAF AIGI Hawks Aimos Dan É Sylvia WLY Cincinnati Ino WJZ Kyrock WCOO Minneapolis Aio Hamline U Long RIRG WABC New York—san Frederic VW United States Navy Wadc Wowo Paul Whitemat Waco Institute of Music Wado Kmox WECO Wowo Guy Lombardo Eskimos WWI KYW Wow WDAF Harbor Lights aAlso WSAT Wdafr Hal Kemp HSB WJA iAn Smalle and Robertson Rupert Graver WKY G. Ludlow Airplane Minstrels Syncomatics Orchestra Kdka Kyw KDEA Bob Walter Wilson Hotel Orchestra WWEA Quin Howard O'Brien Amos-Andy Dan & Bsylvin Ion Cleveland Simon the Pleman Wolé the Pines Salon Fillmore Los Ambgas Crosley WCCO Sid Mack & Lundberg Izaak Walton Eddie Dunnstedter Des Moines Yaw New England Aketchas Everready Clicquot Club Eskimos Diamond Oilers Keith-Orpheim Bankers Lifa Littles Symphony

Show Boat delights Strand audience with touching drama

Review recalls a long Strand screening of Show Boat with Laura La Plante and Joseph Schildkraut in leading roles. The critic praises the musical numbers, the talking sequences, and the evolving plot from a baby to a show boat star. Strong praise for scenes set on the boat and in Chicago.

the Strand Laura la Plante Helen Morgan Jules Bledsoe Chicago Joseph Schildkraut Miss la Plante Emily Fitzroy Otis Harlan Alma Rubens Iater

Close Harmony Lively Hit at Paramount Theatre

Paramount presents Close Harmony with Nancy Carroll and Buddy Rogers as the all talking feature in the new all-screen program. The story centers on a headliner who befriends a young musician, jealousy amid rival acts, romance, and a big contract for the boy. Roger’s band, Carroll’s singing, Mindel the manager, and the Harmony Boys deliver lively humor and songs, with additional acts including Bobby Folsom and a strong supporting cast. Also showing Red Hair at the Palace with Clara Bow, a flirtatious manicurist plot, and a News reel plus a trailer from Sam Katz of Publix.

Paramount Pictura Nancy Carroll Buddy Rogers Paramount Theatre Nancy Yellow Jack Onakle Skeets Gallagher Harry Green Mindel Green Bobby Folsom Priscilla Miss Folsom Smith & Dale Jack Powell Drimmer Prthe Sound Movietone News Sam Katz Publix Corporation Clara Row Palace Meadé Paramount Elmer Glyn Clara Bow Clarence Badger William Austin Jacquelin Gadson Lane Chand Jer Liding Man Lawrence Grant Claude King Fox News

New Policy Show Delights Patrons With Acts and Stars

The theatre changes bring talking pictures and introduce Eddie Cantor Jeanne Engels Moran and Mack Chevalier and others and offer a glimpse of spectacles and acts to come. The new Policy show made a hit with patrons yesterday.

Talking Pictures Eddie Cantor Jeanne Engels Moran and Mack Chevalier L. EL W

Walberg Silented Senators as Athletics Win 7 to 0

Rube Walberg pitched seven scattered hits leading the Philadelphia Athletics to a 7 to 0 victory over the Washington Senators in Washington. Miller sparked the attack with three hits as the A's padded their lead with solid defense and timely hitting. A mix of fielding highlights and omitted details from the box score follows the game summary.

Washington D. C Rube Walberg Philadelphia Athletics Washington Senators Miller Wininers Palliadevin Hara Cochrane Walberg Alem Ant Midge West Bluege Pruuclei Cronin Burke Hoping Powee Marberry Jones Genen Marbrery Philadelphia Washington Eterno Bishop Simmons Foxx Ata Haas Judge Imerifee Aluege Paxx Oases Hallx Walbert Hop. Kita Muarberry Atruck Hopkins Lising

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Bobby Thatcher Bobby Oakland George Storm AL Demarge New York Giants Lougaranchet Powell and Mason Cincy Reds The Associated Press Sweet Picture Strand Electric Park Stewart Reed Radio and Victor Southern Radio Fort Worth Hub Electric Co Everything Electrical Sweeties And Mackmen Germany Expert Criminale Gista Polica Aunt Jemima Edna Ferber Tiegfeld ABC Shupendowss Grandfields Orchestra Riviera Paramount and Movietone News Bobby Folson Avon Comedy Yankee Doodle Boy Walter Huston
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