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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1926

Page

5

Pacific Coast Pro Football League launches on coast

Los Angeles announces a new professional football circuit with teams in Jollywood Las Angeles San Francisco and Oakland playing a two month Sunday schedule in California parks. The league aims to expand to Seattle and Portland next year with Johnny Hawkins managing Hollywood and hiring former Trojans to form a Thundering Herd.

Los Angeles Cal Pacific Coast Jollywood Las Hangelas San Francisco Oakland Altho California Pacific Northwest Seattle Fortland Lancesworth Kindon Coast Brick” Muller Coast Red” Grange George Wilson Hollywood Wrigley Field San’ Francisco Bart Masomber Wilk Pacific, Coast Baseball League Johnny Hawkins University of California Holywood Hawkins Trojans Hank Lefebvre Fay Thomas Bill Cole Hobbs Adams Thundering Herd Naskell Indian Institute of

Doings of the Duffs Discuss Railroad Safety Device

Danny Is Anxious to Help As Des Moines considers railroad crossing protection. Ingenuity by Mr Packwool praised by judges as a potential major advance for state crossings. Catherine Holden quarantined for diphtheria at 305 Second Avenue East after recent travels. Born to Mr and Mrs Leland Hunt on Sunday in October. Al T Coon underwent an operation at Debwelh hospital. progress favorable. Funeral in Hazleton for Henry Fournier aged eighty two, survived by widow and seven children in seven listed locations.

Catherine Holden Second Avenue East Vol- Ba City Leland Hunt Son Sire AL T. Coon Debwelh Hospital Hazleton Pha Heny Fournier Chippewa Falls Wis Frank

Private Island Empire Faces Massed Logging Threat

A vast private Gulf of St. Lawrence island described as a private paradise with forests, game, rivers, and a railway is being bought by a lumber company. The estate contains villages, schools, a chateau, and a small community of retainers. Officials warn deforestation and wildlife loss threaten the rugged sanctuary.

America Gulf of the St. Lawrence Anticos Mentor France Wales Pointe Hate

Soo and Sayre Box To Draw In Legion Show

Harry Soo Quong Bill, a Chinese flyweight, and Jimmy Sayre of Indianapolis fought to a draw in an American Legion boxing show in Mason City Iowa. Lefty Louie Maya stopped Joe Janger in the fifth, in a semistandup that drew over 1,000 spectators, with Alex Fidler refereeing.

Mason City Harry Soo Quong Bill Jimmy Sayre Indianapolis American Legion Lefty Louie Maya Des Moines Joe Janger Valley Junction Alex Fidler Cedar Rapids

Drake Bulldogs ready for homecoming clash with Kansas Jayhawks

Des Moines October 26 Drake University Bulldogs coach Gsale Solem reports strong progress after a 33 15 win over Mississippi Ole Miss. Regulars Leverett Fry Bach Cook Myers Sutherland Dustin performed well. Drake’s young ends Delmege Dalhey tackle pair Jones Ewart guard, Simpson center showed sharp play as they prepare for Saturday’s game at the new Drake bowl against Kansas.

Desk Moines Speulati University of Mississippi Gleven Gsale Solem Drake University Bulldogs Drake Kaneas Bulldogs Mississippi Jayhawkers Kansas Lust Chuck" Leverett Capt Fry. Bach Cook Myers Sutherland Dustin Ole Miss Drakeling Delmege Dalhey Anderson Robertson Jones Ewart Simpson Jayhawks

Independence Eleven Defeats Waverly 14 to 0

Independence La October 2 Special The Maroon and White high school eleven dominated Waverly in a 14 to 0 win. Hertzberg, the quarterback, broke free for a 45 yard TD in the second period and Quass added a goal. The second score came in the fourth quarter on a drive finished by strong rushes.

Independence Waverly High R- Hertzberg Quass

Smashed Through for the Second Touchdown

A player crossed for a second touchdown and added the extra point with a kick to extend the lead.

Parsons College Homecoming Weekend Planned in Fairfield

Parsons College hosts homecoming events Friday and Saturday in Fairfield Iowa with a pep meeting parade football game and cross country race between Parsons and Simpson. Ballard Hall opens for inspection while tea is served alumni RSVPs are handled by John Hunt athletics manager.

Fairfield Parsons College Activitiees Parsons Simpson Ballard Hall Fairield John Hunt

Humboldt City Treasurer Faces Embezzlement Charge

Humboldt Ill Oct 26 Preparations are under way for the hearing this week of Otto Windreth city treasurer for 26 years and state treasurer of the Odd Fellows charged with misappropriating 7000 of city funds. Windreth, long trusted, has resided here 40 years and held several lodge offices. His hardware business was closed after his arrest. Nurses Examination Sets Record Enrollment in Des Moines with 240 candidates to test this week.

Humboldt Ill Otto Windreth Independent Order of Odd Fellows Windreth Eastern Banding People's State Bank Pir Ward Hardware Company Ward Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Masons Des Moines State Health Department Usted State House

Silent era theater listings at multiple downtown venues

Local drop in listings shows Crystal on Hamilton and Shirley 3fason in Desert Gold at Crystal, Palace presents Fred Mames in The Yellow Back, Plaza features Olive Borden and George O'Brien in 3 Bad Men, plus vaudeville. Rialto bands House Peters in Com with Jack Williams revue. Strand presents Rudolph Valentine in Son of the Shell, Waterloo hosts Berkell Players stock with Applesauce.

Crystal Hamilton Shirley Palace Fred Mames PLAZA Olive Borden George O'Brien Rialto House Peters Jack Williams Rudolph Valentine Waterloo the Berkell Players, Stock Company

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