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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1923
Page
2
With the football season wavering, Waterloo high school teams sharpen for the last two games. Dubuque and Marshalltown loom as tough foes while West high faces Marshalltown and Dubuque in key clashes. Coach Sarff stresses effort as Dubuque seeks revenge and West high eyes victory at home.
William Klingaman, a Black Hawk road farmer between Waterloo and Hudson, shot and killed an large male wolf whose hind foot was caught in a wire fence. The animal yielded a fine coat and an $8 county bounty was paid. Neighbors report wolves have been heard howling in recent years.
Friday matchups include Fort Dodge at Valley Junction Catholic academy at Earlham Creston at Corning Boone at Sioux City Cresco at New Hampton Milford at Cherokee Winterset at Stuart Woodward at Adel Sac City at Menson Weisman at Keota Ankeny at Waukee Altoona at Bondurant Elliott at Griswold Greenfield at Orient Central City at Marton Lake View at Glidden Harlan at Atlantic Williamsburg at Victor Coon Rapids at Bayard Lee at Redfield Ersburg at Estherville Saturday features Des Moines cast high at Town City Roosevelt high at Osceola East Waterloo at Dubuque Charles City at Town Falls Eagle Grove at Clarion Ottumwa at Fairfield Fort Madison at Keokuk Cedar Falls Training school at Cedar Falls high Decorah at Oelwein Ida Grove at Carroll Omge at Hampton Jefferson at Ames Keosauqua at New London West Union at Pa r etto Colfax at Newton Columbus Junction at Muscatine Grinnell at Oskaloosa Nashua at Greene Britt at Humboldt Cedar Rapids at Waito high Toledo Ohio LeMars at Sheldon Perry at Rockwell City Adair at Panora Centerville at Knoxville Webster City at Story City Spirit Lake at Spencer Chariton at Indianola Fonds at Storm Lake Eldora Training school at Ellsworth
The feature program lists Jack Hoxie in Where In This West at the Palace, a rapid action western photoplay comedy drama. Also appearing are Love’s Bouvele with Joe Moore and Miller Sedgwick at the Palach Theatre, Who Wor Worry at Strand, Her Only Way star Sarah Gibney at Waterlooo Theatre, May Robson in The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary at Waterloo, Sears of Jealousy at Crystal, Douglas Fairbanks in Follies of the Moon, and The Daring Years starring Mary Creighton at Rialto Theatre.
Rotarian and Kiwanian day will be observed and many members from all parts of the sutta are expected to attend the game.
Chicago reports a plan to create a national bird game and fish preserve spanning about 14 000 acres of upper Mississippi bottomlands. Will H Dilg of the Izaak Walton League says the area from Leake Pepin Minnesota to Rock Island Illinois would become a major breeding ground for warm water fish and small mammals with a large bird hatchery. The proposal faces opposition from real estate interests who want to dyke and drain the Winneshiek bottoms. The War Department initially granted drainage permission but a Wisconsin Supreme Court halt followed an appeal by the league.
Iowa State college basketball coach Bill Chandler announced a pre season game against the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis on December 15. One week later the Cyclones travel to Urbana Illinois to play Illinois. Missouri Valley schedule begins the first week of January.
In Omaha Nebraska Billy Miske of St Paul and Bill Brennan heavyweight rivals clash in a 20 round bout. This marks a return to a high profile contest for both fighters with possible future bouts against Harry Wills Firpo or Jack Renault discussed by managers.
Christ Episcopal church basketball team lost 6 to 4 to Janesville consolidated school quintet in Janesville last night in the season opener. The game was tied 4 to 4 at the half, with the home team scoring in the final 30 seconds of play. Jack Heavey managed the Episcopal squad and about 20 church boys club members attended.
Virbana Ill Nov 7 The fourth annual Dads day at the University of Illinois next Friday and Saturday is expected to bring about 2000 fathers of Illinois students to the campus for the celebration with the Wisconsin and Illinois football game as the main event.
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the original physician prescribed remedy for 50 years. It warns against imitations and promotes 25 cent and 50 cent bottles with directions for purchase at any drug store.
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