Iowa Gridders Back At Fields For First Drill
Des Moines reports opening practice across Iowa under extreme heat. At Iowa University forty five players including eleven lettermen and veterans began drills, Drake and Grinnell each started with around thirty five and nineteen candidates respectively, Penn College, Upper Iowa, State Teachers College and Parsons College held light workouts with several veterans among the respondents, and Coe College dismissed their squad after a heat overwhelmed player.
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Des Moines
Iowa
University of Iowa
Drake’ University
Drake
Grinnell College
Penn College
Upper Iowa
Teachers’ College
Parsons College
Eby
Coe College
Town Wesleyan
Griffs Wallop Detroit Tigers Third Straight
Washington report: Detroit loses third straight to the Senators 3 to 2 as Tigers outhit but fail to convert. Sloppy defense and baserunning misplays, four errors, hamper the effort. Senators score all runs in the third on four hits and two errors. Major players include Rice, Goslin, Manush, Bluege, and Hadley with pitching by Hadley earning the win.
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Washington
D. C
Tigers
Senators
Whitehill
Detroit
Abahpore Blue
Warner
Ruble
Gehringer
Hellmann
Feothergill
McManus
Tdeviverlos
S.se
Woodall
trBhea
Totais Washington
Rice
Rfc
Herris
Goslin
Onslow
Bluege
Hayes
Hadley
Braxton
Blue
Bassler
Carroll
Csc
Harris
Tavener
Badley
McGowan
Evans
Hildebrand
Fights Last Night Featured Knockouts and Upsets
In New York George Godfrey defeated Monte Mani by technical knockout in 4 rounds. Little Boy Blue and Anderson Buster drew 6. Jack Warren beat George Gemas 6. Murray Gillitz defeated Larry Biello 6. Joe Oliver beat Al Brun 4. Johnny Risko defeated Jack Delaney in 10. George Courtney knocked out Harry Martone in Jersey City 4.
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Associated Press
New York
George Godfrey
Philadelphia
Monte Mani
Nebraska
Little Boy Blue
St. Paul
Anderson
Buster” Martin
Jack Warren
Chicago
George Gemas
Murray Gillitz
New Haven
Larry Biello
Joe Oliver
al Brun
Cleveland
Johnny Risko
Jack Delaney
West
N. J
George Courtney
Oklahoma
Harry Martone
Jersey
High Lights Dempsey Tunney Fight At Close-Up
Chicago September 15. Notables from statesmen capitalists manufacturers publishers and society will sit in the Golden Circle a week before the Dempsey Tunney bout. Governors Smail of Illinois Fisher of Pennsylvania A D Lasker Chicago Mayor Thompson Hurley Landis Landis Taggart Armour brothers and Georges Ade among others will attend ringside with wives and families. Prominent publishers and newspaper executives including Hearst Randolph Howard Pulitser Reid Block Carter Berlin and McLean will also be present.
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Chicago
America
Tex
Rickard
Thruout
Governors Smail
Illinois
Fisher
Pennsylvania
A. D. Lasker
William Hale Thompson
Edward N. Hurley
EK. M. Landis
Reed Landis
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
George Ade
Lester
Phillip D
Laurance ‘Armour
Roy Wilson Howard
William Randolph Hearst
Ray Long
Joseph Pulitzer
Ogden Reid
Amos G. Carter
Richard Berlin
Paul Block
Edward W. McLean
Hawkeye football call gathers 94 hopefuls at Washington High
Cedar Rapids story notes coach Bill Kelley calling 94 hopefuls for football at Washington High School, with 77 needed to form seven teams for a Thanksgiving showdown against Iowa City High. A fan weighs Babe Ruth homerun chatter amid season hype. College practice rules set for Sept 15 across the Midwest.
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Bill Kelley
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Kelley
Iowa City
Iowa City High School
McCoy's Tablets Promise For Underweight Adults
A promotional ad claims McCoy's Tablets build flesh and weight for underweight men and women. It cites examples of improved appearances, with a claim of gaining at least 5 pounds after completing four 60 cent boxes or two one dollar boxes. The guarantee offers a refund if goals aren’t met, listing local druggists for purchase.
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Kinny
McCoy's
McCoy
Robert Drug Co
Wangler Bros
C. J. Miller
America
Hanley Leads Warner System at Big Ten Power
Dick Hanley introduced the Warner system at a top Big Ten school, a first for the conference, with results anticipated as highly interesting. Former Hawk pitcher Harold McKain remains in Rochester NY for knee treatment after being sold to the Cleveland American League club. reports say he may rejoin the Indians in Boston, but no big league appearance has been confirmed yet.
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Dick Hanley
Harold McKain
Cleveland Club
Rochester
N. Y
Indians
Boston
America's Hope for Net Victory Looms Brighter at Hills
At Forest Hills on Sept 15, John Hennessey of Indianapolis upset Henri Cochet in the national lawn tennis championship, boosting American hopes as Tilden Johnston Hunter and Hennessey form the final US defense. Tilden meets Borotra, Johnston eyes Brugnon or Arnold Jones winner, La Coste favored over Alonzo. In Los Angeles Joe Stecher defended the world heavyweight wrestling title by throwing Dick Davis in 1 hour 46 minutes for the sole fall.
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Little Bill” Johnston
Francis. T. Hunter
Hennessey
Hunter
Tilden
Jean Borotra
Johnston
Jacques Brugnon
Arnold Jones
la Coste
Manuel Alonzo
Stecher
Davis
Los Angeles
Cal
Joe Stecher
Nebraska Scissors
Dick Davis
Wichita
Wrigley Gives Cubs 31 Fight Tickets
Chicago Cubs players received 31 tickets for the Tunney versus Dempsey bout. The gifts were provided by team owner William Wrigley.
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Wrigley
Cubs
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
William Wrigley
17 year old boxer Harold Williams dies after bout
Harold Williams aged 17 died at General Hospital Los Angeles from injuries sustained in a boxing match last night against Jimmy Blake. An investigation was ordered into the incident.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Harold Williams
General Hospital
Jimmy Blake
Surety Company Sues Co-Sureties Over County Deposits
The National Surety Company of New York filed suit against C. J. Kirby and A. G. Agnew as co-sureties for county deposits at Waterloo Bank & Trust Co. in a bid to recover 12,424.07 with reference to bonds backing County Treasurer H. L. Madigan. The bank closed January 6, 1925, with deposits of 31,169.22. a prior judgment of 27,216.11 was directed in March 1927 and paid September 11. P. H. Paulsen represents the plaintiff.
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C. J. Kirby
A. G. Agnew
Taintiff
Waterloo Bank & Trust Co
National Surety Company of
New York
Waterloo
H.l Madigan
Ben ‘I. Howrey
J. W. Arbuckle
Howrey
Arbuckle
Madison
P. H. Paulsen
Constipation Relief Ad Promotes Kellogg’s Ali Bran
An advertising piece warns that constipation drains strength and health and urges guarding against it. It promotes Kellogg's Ali Bran as guaranteed to relieve constipation, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily with meals, touting 100 percent bran content and doctor endorsement, plus serving ideas and nationwide availability through grocers.
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Kellogg’s
Little Jack Little Opens Fall Broadcasting Season
Popular radioland entertainer Jack Leonard known as Little Jack Little heads to Minneapolis to begin fall broadcasting engagements after visiting his parents at 1308 Leavitt Street. He is joined by Mrs. Leonard and Jack Maynard, his new manager. The two Jacks served in the navy together during the war. Statistics show unmarried women vote more than married women.
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Jack Leonard
Little Jack Little
Radioland
Minneapolis
James Leonard
Leavitt Street
Leonard
Jack Maynard
The
Iowa Public Service Company
Little Jack
Jacks
Palace and Plaza Theatres Show Casts and Serials
Palace presents The Code of the North West and the wonder dog Sandow plus Melting Millions. Plaza features Women Love Diamonds with Stark Moore Barrymore Fairbanks Jr. and a drama of the idle rich along with a Collegian comedy and vaudeville. Rialto screens Paid to Love with Valli O Brien and Fox comedies. Strand shows Subway Sadie with Mackaill Mulhall and a shop girls romance plus a comedy and news items.
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Palace
Sandow
Pauline Stark
Owen Moore
Lionel Barrymore
Douglas Fair+banks,Jr
Rialto
Virginia Valli
George O'Brien
William Fox
Dorothy Mackaill
Sadie
Jack Mulhall
Destroyers Leviathan Convoy Heads to Dock at Queenstown
American destroyers Treacle and Borie departed Sept. 15 to meet the S. S. Leviathan and escort the Uner and its American legionnaires to Cherbourg. The move recalled wartime convoys through the submarine zone.
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Leviathan
Queenstown
Ireland
Treacle
Borie
S. S. Leviathan
Uner
American Legionnaires
Cherbourg
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Detroit Tigers
DUFFS
Ladrich
Sherier Simms
Tom
Danny
Basy
Pmavaho
Jim Long
Ksu
Dan'ezrousin
Geat Falls
Belch
Hawkeyefuls
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Babe
Middlewest
Big Ten
Missouri Valley Conference
Northwestern
Lake of the Woods
Wittick’s Food Shop
W. 4Th St
Dr Scholl
Boxer
Terry
Giants
Wees
Tederabay
Bottomley
Ware
Hafey
Hartnett
Beeweene
By Ben Batsford
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Gsi
Ll-Bran
Chicago Sunday Tribune
Electric Park
R. H. Johnston
Aerander
Pauline Starke
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Collegians
Wiseman
Plaza DE Lure
Marie Prevost
Frank
New Idea
Featuring
Libonati
Aylophonist
Mae and
Helen Murray
Broadway
Ana Hines
Smith Waterley
Plaza Prices
Code OF the
Northwest
News Life
Amiall G
Paris
William Fox As
Og Love
Virginia
Walli
Wonder
Constance Kerper
Popula
Tim
Metro’ ‘News
Rialto Blue
Charlie Murray
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