Whiteside Alleys to Open Sept 20 in Courier Building
Eddie Johnson proprietor of Whiteside alleys announces the west side recreation parlor will open Saturday September 20 with an expert from Chicago to cross‑mine all six alleys. A strong fall season is planned as 1923 24 seen good demand. Jim Morris returns to manage drives with capable assistants. City league may form with eight teams including Coreys Loop Cigar Leopard Cigar Repass Raths and Courier. Kiwanis Rotary clubs plan leagues. women from Business and Professional Women's club likely to form a team.
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Eddie Johnson
Whiteside
Courier
West Side
Chicago
Jim Morris
Corey's
Loop Cigar
Leopard Cigar
Repass
Rath’s
Ki Wwanis
Rotary Clubs
Grinnell College vetoes cage schedule for Valley
Grinnell College faculty reject the Missouri Valley Conference basketball schedule for the coming season. A meeting is set in Kansas City on September 13 to attempt a new double round robin. The Grinnell objection centers on the team being away from school too long.
Kirk West of Coe College Fooball Star Nearly Caught in Forest Fire
Cedar Rapids reports Kirk West, Coe College football star, barely escaped a Californian forest fire while aiding volunteers during the Los Angeles area blaze. He helped clear a path with picks and axes, fought back fires, and narrowly avoided being trapped as winds shifted and flames towered. West returned from a 210,000 mile hum ming trip across the coast to coast.
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Kirk. West
COE
Cedar Rapids
West
Boxing Stars Gather for Madison Square Garden Cards
World bantamweight champion New York Ave Goldstein retains title with knockout victory over Tommy Feya spare. Paul Gerlenbach signs to meet Mike McTigue in Madison Square Garden. Dempser referees prelims as other bouts feature top welterweight and heavyweight names. Weather conditions cause delays but show proceeds with rain postponements. County golf event of Rice county outlines 12-player clubs and planned annual outing. Algona prospects brighten for football with veteran tryouts. Mason City hosts city tennis tournament with eight teams and 21 entrants.
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New York
Ave Goldstein
Tommsy
Feya Spare
Paul Gerlenbach
Mike McTigue
Madison Equare Garden
Li MeTight
Iladelphia
Jack Renault
Wen
Chace Cid
Philadelphia
Jack Dempser
Chamtian
York
Mickel Walker
Woxing Enmnixsi
Goo Hawton
California
Fe Utether
Crne
Tunney
Amerigan Hecht
Will Aiectaires
Greh
Noelecision
St. Potwad
Mike Dundes
Beek Eslanid
Amley Fe Dowd
Muncie
Lewkytead
Columbus
Young Stribling
Georgia
Glenn Giekner
Zanesvite
Wight
Forest Ite
Wilmont
Rice County
Lake
Mil Thompson
Bullidn
Majestity
Algons
Algona
Shane
Southerland
Mares
Mason City
Treyv
Flora Weed
Spencer
Jra
Blaine Asher
Mort Anderson
Motherville
Athletes Face a Soft Future Warned by Rockne and Winsor
In Los Angeles Lent 9 the society column reports Knute Rockne of Notre Dame and Winsor of the boxing world warn that American athletes are growing soft and effeminate due to luxury and ease. They fear future football and prizefighting stars will fit drawing room ideals, not gridiron grit, unless a change occurs.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Knute Rockoe
Notre Dame University
Jandy Pred Winsor
Pacific Coast
Jack Dempsey
Rockne
Winsor
America
Alwinning
Ars Knute
Indiana
University of Southern California
Berkne
Dempsey
Nelson
Billy Papke
Terry McGovern
Tom’ Gibbons
Royalty
Grinnell gridders report for early football drills
Grinnell Iowa September 9 Pioneer football aspirants will arrive this weekend with about 25 men expected to report for the start of practice Monday September 15. Thirteen letter men return led by Captain Critchatt Kingery Tones Sweet Wing Schatnweber Winter Taylor Cathcart Wood Duke and Moyer.
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Grinnell
Pioneer
Mike Hyland
Critchatt
Kingery Tones
Sweet
Wing
Schatnweber
Winter
Taylor
Cathcart
Wood
Duke
Moyer
Dave
H. J. Wulf
Hyland
Charles Black
Farmers File Claim Against State for Loss by Pheasants
Forest City Iowa September meeting of Winnebago County farmers at the courthouse discussed trap damage by ringneck pheasants. Claims ranged from one half acre to 26 acres and included potato tomato and corn losses. A committee was appointed with A R Nelson as counsel to file claims and continue filing for future damage.
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Forest City
Winnebago County
Elaine
A. R. Nelson
Will Moon Jr Named Greene Postmaster
Greene Iowa September 9 Will Moon Jr has been appointed postmaster for Greene He is a World War I veteran and active in the local American Legion post The retiring official Amos Ingalls held the office nine years
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Greene, Ia
Will Moon, Jr
Greene
American Legion
Amos Ingalls
Even Tennis Umpires Have Dangerous Jobs
Wimbledon September 4 A terrifically fast shot from Yarquel of R Norris Williams dis abled an umpire during the tennis tournament here. H O Parry was umpiring the doubles match between Williams and Washburn and Kingsley and Masterman of England when a ball deflected from Williams racquet struck Parry on the leg. Examination revealed a broken tendon in Parry s leg.
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Wimbledon
Beg
Yarquel
R. Norris Wiliams
H. OU. Parry
Williams
Washburn
Kingsley
Masterman
England
Parry
Exami Nation
California Crew Rally Attracts 150 Six Footers
About 150 six footers signed up for UC Berkeley rowing honors at the largest crew rally on record on campus. The meeting was addressed by Kybright varsity coach Gordon Crammer captain Thomas Wayne rowing manager and Dan McMillan who captained the crew in 1923. Dies in Des Moines Mrs A J Williams dies in Des Moines former pastor of Peoples Church Iowa Falls longtime friend of local residents.
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Herkeley
Cal
University of California
Kybright
Gordon Crammer
Thomas Wayne
Dan McMillan
Des Moines
Town Falls
A. J. Williams
Williams
Willams
The
Peoples Church
Seven Letter Men Return as Traer Grid Leads Off
Traer high opens football practice with 28 in uniform under Coach Giorge Hicks who expects a strong year with seven letter men back led by captain Don Morrison. Schedule includes Whitman, Grundy Center, Reinbeck, Toledo, Idora, and Tama.
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Traer
Traer High
Giorge Hicks
Don Morrison
Tickle
wWhitten
Grindy
Reinbeck
Toledo
Idora
Tama Hore
Youth to Worth at Rialto Theatre
Theatrical pageant at Rialto promises a photoplay starring Neadat Vy HST Dove and Cullen Landte Watthi with direction by Jemily Chinatard. The feature, Fawkes Bpeed TMe, runs through Wednesday night, billed as a real thriller adapted from Brad Wurs's Absery Castle Doom. Kenneth McDonald shines in stunts, with production by Sunset and a color full-length shoot noted for ambitious visuals.
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Rialto
Neadat Vy Hst
Dove
Cullen Landte
Watthi
Yee
Jemily Chinatard
Fawkes
Place
Kenneth McDonald
Brad Wurs
Aris
Palach
Toland
Zane Gray
Mr. Grey
The Muantaeshid Dosprk POUT s of Arizona Gund Dow Vaibey
A garbled review sketches a moving story featuring Dak Fate Ly Dove in lead roles. It mentions Crystal Thevatura presenting Mold Your Breath, a stage show at the Plant theater with brisk edits, and notes a humorist frame. The Plaza Theatre showcases Were Temporary Kuabaual-Tyi with blues and a Stranf presentation, plus a hundred lavgie acts at the Strand and a plot about a young heroine left a fortune.
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Arizona
Dak Fate
Ly Dove
Cryer
Crystal
Wheetton
Yvonne
Yemiporsky Musband
Tha Strand
Mysterious Proposal In Odd Comedy Sketch
Fragmentary text suggests a quirky plot about marriage as money and a character Keezer with a phrase about a banana. The piece hints at a comedic theatre scene with odd dialogue and a TRANS THEATRE reference.
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Oan
Hoy
Keezer
Des Moines Club May Be Sold to P. Rourke
Des Moines Western league baseball club likely to change hands as negotiations proceed for sale to Paul Rourke former Omaha manager. Owners Lee Keyser and Mike Kelly indicate the club or Kelly’s half will go to the highest bidder with season opening approaching.
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Des Moines
P. Rourke
Paul Rourke
Omana
Lee Keyser
Mike Kelly
Kelly
Omaha Hadager
Keyser
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