Renault Edged in Beak-Busting Bout by Delaney
New York Oct 15 INS Jack Renault Canada eliminated from heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden by compatriot Jack Delaney in the fourth round after a damaging uppercut broke Renault's nose. Delaney circled and boxed to avoid follow up as Renault rallied late, with Delaney taking the decision in the six round semi windup.
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New York
Jack Renault
Canada
Madison “Square -Garden
Monsovila ‘Chapdelaine
Jack
Delaney
Nicious
Renault
Rennault
Everas
Nockout
Potnaper
Kenneth Hunt
Des
Moines
Navy May Surprise Notre Dame in Baltimore Tilt
In Baltimore at Municipal Stadium Navy hoped to upset Notre Dame led by Knute Rockne. Navy under Bill Ingram boasted a strong line and swift backfield while Notre Dame, labeled by some as the best since the Four Horsemen era, featured Flanagan and Dahman. An immense crowd of over 50,000 was expected for the high stakes clash.
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Baltimore
INS
Academy
Navy
Knute Rockne
South’ Bend
Bill Ingram
Annapolis
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Flanagan
Dahman
Army-Navy
Washington
East High Grid Games Dates Advanced a Day
East High football schedule changes move two games up one day. Oelwein game shifts from Oct. 29 to Oct. 28 at Oelwein. The Charles City game moves from Nov. 12 to Nov. 11 Armistice Day. The East Des Moines game remains Nov. 4 at home. One remaining Saturday game is Marshalltown on Oct. 22, with Thanksgiving at Cedar Rapids against Grant High.
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East High
Oelwein
Charles City
Fred J. Miller
East
East Des Moines
Marshalltown
Grant High
Cedar Rapids
Rothwell Named New Colonel Of B H Veterans
Black Hawk County veterans organization held a reunion in La Porte City with about 100 attendees including Woman's Relief Corps members. Dr. C. W. Bothwell of Waterloo was elected colonel, D. A. Findley of Cedar Falls lieutenant colonel, and David Allison of La Porte City mayor. Allison retires after leading the group in the Civil War era gathering. A. G. Beatty delivered the principal address, with Mayor Frank W. Kober welcoming attendees and T. F. Shannon of Waterloo giving the response. Gen. Phil Hanna sent greetings due to illness. program featured songs readings and talks.
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la Porte City
Black Hawk County Veterans Association
Waterloo
C. W. Bothwell
D. A. Findley
Cedar Falls
David Allison
Allison
Woman‘s Relief Corps
W. R. GC
A. G. Beatty
Frank W. Kober
T. F. Shannon
Phil Hanna
Births Reported From Local Homes and Hospitals
Birth announcements list several families with newborns and dates: Jack to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lawless at 22046 Thompson east on Sept 25. Betty Ruth to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dale at 1205 Hammond on Sept 28. Margaret Mary to Mr. and Mrs. John Etringer in Raymond on Oct 3. Thomas James to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin Shephard at 635 Independence on Oct 6. Edith Joyce to Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette L Miller at 240 Sumner on Sept 11. Marris otf to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Timmerman at 519 a ibester on Sept 16. Billy Winslow to Mr. and Mrs. James A. Dunlevy at St Francis hospital on Sept 27. Janice Marie to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Stoudt at 81, Francis jhpanttal on Oct 2. Alfred Thomas to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred R. Carter at 25 BULAN on Oct 20.
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Ernest Lawless
Thompson East
Jack
Samuel Dale
Hammond
Betty Ruth
John Etringer
Raymond
Margaret Mary
Benjamin Franklin Shepherd
Independence
Thomas James
Lafayette L Miller
Sumner
Edith Joyce
Paul Timmerman
Marrisotf
James A. Dunlevy
St. Francis Hospital
Billy ‘Winslow
Alfred Stoudt
Francis Jhpanttal
Janice Marie
Alfred R. Carter
Bulan
Hom
Alfred Thomas
Rollinger to Battle Dillon in Canada King
Lou Rollinger Waterloo light heavyweight signs to meet Johnny Dillon Los Angeles in Winnipeg Canada on Oct 21. Mike Connolly postpones Des Moines card to Friday night. Rollinger and Dillon slated for 10 rounds main event. Rollinger eyes previous Dillon bout on the Pacific coast and plans travel from Waterloo to Des Moines and Winnipeg. He avoids alibi for loss to Mandell at Minneapolis where Mandell outweighed him and earned a technical knockout amid knockdowns.
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Lou Rollinger
Waterloo
Johnny Dillon
Los Angeles
Winnipeg
Canada
Mike Connolly
Rollinger
Lancel
Kenneth Hunt
Des Moines
Lou
Connolly
Dillon
Pacific Coast
Hunt
Mike Mandell
Minneapolis
Mandell
Money Magic Man Repeats Scam in Cedar Rapids
A con man known as the Money Magic Man cheated Cedar Rapids merchants by replacing $20 in envelopes with blank paper or counterfeit-looking slips. He fooled H. G. Ferguson of Forum Grocery and J. E. Hubacek of Cedar Rapids station, giving 19 one dollar bills as change for $20, then escaping on a streetcar. Local police reported the incidents and warned the public to beware.
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H. G. Ferguson
Forum
Sycamore
Cedar Rapids
New Fields
Ferguson
J. E. Hubacek
Hubacek
Wubacek
Polica
Iowa Families Have 456 Extra Dollars to Spend
A brochure by the Iowa Daily Press association, cited by the Waterloo Evening Courier, claims per capita income in Iowa averages 763 dollars with families having 456 dollars extra to spend. It highlights rapid industrial growth in 1926 with 3,500 factories outputting 800 million dollars, and notes Iowa leads in farm income and diversified farming while Waterloo is an outstanding commercial and industrial center.
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Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
Waterloo Evening Courier
State
College
Ames
Towa
United States
Altha Towa
Waterloo
Man Who Robbed Country Store Confesses Crime
John Lynch, arrested in Bloomington for a minor offense, confessed to robbing the Lamb general store at Dunkerton in June 1926. Sheriff Wagner and Chief Mohlis pursued the case, with Lynch to be returned to the county. Lynch had recently left a manufacturing job, and the Dunkerton robbery occurred the night he quit.
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Lamb
Wagner
Bloomington
Lynch
John Lynch
Four Paralysis Patients Better in Waterloo
Waterloo's four children ill of infantile paralysis show recovery. George Buchan, 2, remains seriously ill but improving, while Charles Swisher, 8, is improving with no permanent paralysis expected. Phyllis Berghaus, 3, has practically recovered with walking ability, and Clifford Kearney, 14, is completely recovered with no paralysis.
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Waterloo
George Buchan
Wellington Street West
Charles Swisher
B. J. Swisher
Sunset Road
Phyllis Berghaus
Hichard Berghaus
Fourth Street West
Clifford Kearney
William L. Kearney
Black Hawk Street
Dancers Cleared After Chapel Misunderstanding
In Des Moines on October 15 three college girls faced a disciplinary committee at Des Moines University for a clog dance and cartwheels during a chapel entertainment. The case was dropped after officials explained the moves were part of last year's physical education program, with this year limiting instruction to folk dancing.
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Des Moines
Des Moines University
Bond Forfeiture Fight Over New Law Raises Issue
County Attorney F W Edwards seeks judgment on a $500 appearance bond for Mrs Girldean McMillan who pled guilty to liquor nuisance and was fined 300 plus costs. Surety J D Hopkins asks to set aside forfeiture Oct 6 and for trial, contending bond conditions were met and dismissal barred new action. McMillan vanished after April sentence and disappearance complicates the case.
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Girldean “McMillan
Negress
E. B. Files
J. D. Hopkins
J. W. Gwynne
Edwards
Hopkins
Iowa
Ruth Dade Elected Leader Of Cedar Heights Young People
Miss Ruth Dade was elected president of the Young People's Society at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian church during a social meeting hosted by Rev. J. A. Laurie. Ludwig Holdiman became vice president with Marian Burhans as secretary treasurer and Naomi Galloway chairing the program committee. The group plans two one act plays and will begin a mission study course at the end of October.
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Ruth Dade
Young People’s Society
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
J. A. Laurie
Ludwig Holdiman
Marian Burhans
Naomi Galloway
Runaway Boy Reunited With Kansas Family
In Boone Iowa, 15 year old Leroy Springer from Sterling Kansas was returned home after 13 months on the road. He was picked up by officers while resting in a beauty parlor as his father and sister arrived to take him back. The boy had left after a quarrel with his father.
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Boone
Leroy Springer
Sterling
Kan
Kansas
Cal May Yet Be G O P Warwick in Coming Campaign
In the discussion of Coolidge renominating himself and the party’s next standard bearer, the piece argues he will likely stay hands-off unless a deadlock forces action. Hughes and Hoover are highlighted as outstanding leaders, with Hoover favored for prosperity stewardship, and a Dawes-Lowden interest shaping anti administration delegates.
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Cal
G.O.P. Warwick
Coolidge
Republican National Committee
William M. Butler
Massachusetts
Republican ‘National Committee
Shim Best
President Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Hughes-Hoover
Republican Party
Hughes
Hoover
United States
America
Iene
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Lowden
Dawes
Washington
Prairie states puzzled by bumper corn crop
A brief, satirical note from the Atlanta Constitution commenting on the prairie states’ reaction to an unexpected corn surplus. The piece mocks the states’ handling of the large harvest and suggests confusion over how to manage the abundance.
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Atlanta Constitution
Night collision sinks freighter near Statue of Liberty
A giant French liner struck the Norwegian freighter Besseggen in New York harbor at 1:30 AM, sinking it within minutes. At least 24 aboard were rescued by ferry boats, police craft, and harbor tugs as survivors clung to wreckage. The Paris and other harbor craft aided efforts through the night while Captain Yves Thomas reported the crash to police headquarters by wireless before resuming the voyage.
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New ‘York
Paris
New
York’ Bay
Besseggen
Potter
Hiner
Bessegger
Manhattan
St. George
Staten Island
Yves’ Thomas
Law freshmen form trial clubs at University of Iowa
About 80 first year law students at the University of Iowa College of Law form ten clubs to study trial work. Each club bears the name of a pioneer figure in the college, with three second year students assisting and a senior supervisor. Trials begin before Christmas vacation with semifinals and finals in the spring, presided over by Iowa Supreme Court justices.
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Courier Special Service
Iowa’ City
University of Iowa” College of Law
Arly In
Iowa
Supreme Court
College of Law
Pioneer‘ College
Austin. Adams
Joseph M.beck
White for Hoover in Iowa interview declares Hughes likely
Towa City October 15 William Allen White famed Emporia Gazette editor says Althone favors Hoover for the presidency and predicts Charles Evans Hughes will be nominated and elected in the coming race.
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Towa City
Althone
Herbert Hoover
William Allen White
Emporia ‘Gazette
Charles Evans Hughes
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