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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1928

Page

18

Upper Iowa Grid Hopes High After Initial Practice

Fayette Iowa Sept 20 football prospects at Upper Iowa show bright after 1 1/2 weeks of drills. Of 85 reporters 30 remain hopeful as backfield positions shake out with Kiple Harvey Summers and Joushlot leading contenders. Line includes Julien at center Moore guard Schetzel tackle Gutches end with Olson Johnson Eck oheart Lauritzen Frese Peick Shillinglaw Jarmis Evans and Graham contending for guard or tackle roles.

Kiple Harvey Little Bill Julien Moore Capt Shetzel Gutches Olson Johnson Eckoheart Lauritzen Frese Peick Shillinglaw Jarmis Evans Grasham

Vinton Youth Tackle Prospect for Coe Team

Gedar Rapids Iowa September 20 U Ry Don Markham of Vinton and Howard Burger of Ida Grove are being groomed by Coe College coach Eby as possible successors to veterans Myron Hummer and Garleton Dewitt. Both sophomores have a fair chance of earning regular positions.

Gedar Rapids U.ry Don Markham Vinton Howard “Burger Ida Grove Eby Coe College Myron Humm Garleton Dewitt Iris

Palace and Plaza Offer Diverse Vaudeville and Screen Acts

The listings reveal Tom Tyler in When the Law Rides and Frankie Marro in Hot Dog plus the ninth chapter of Mark of the Frog. The Talk of the Town revue stars Dick Hulse and Jack Roof with vaudeville acts, while The Chorus Kid features Virginia Brown Faire and Bryant Washburn. Rivera presents Two Lovers with Ronald Colman and Wilma Ganky. Fox Moyle subjects and Paramount news are shown, Casey Jones performs on stage with Alberta Haynes and Bert Darrell among others. Strand showcases Old San Francisco with Dolores Castello and a large cast. Four Vitaphone vaude notes include Conlin and Glass and Eddie Conrad with Marion Henderson Eddy. Waterlooo presents the Transdale Players in The Barker with Nifty Miller. Matinees Thursday and Saturday.

Palace Tom Tyler Frankie Marro Mark of the Frog PLAZA Dick Hulse Jack Roof Kid Virginia Brown Faire Bryant Washburn Riviera Ronald Colman Wilma Ganky Fox Moyletone Paramount News Casey Jones Goodby Alberta Haynes Iowa San Francisco Dolores Castello Charles EB. Mack Chinatown Vitaphone Vitaphone Vaude Nots Conlin & Glass Eddie Conrad Marion Henderson Eddy Ruth Glanville

Iowa State College Athletics Show Profit Despite Debt Decrease

Athletic director T. N. Metcalf reports Iowa State College athletics earned an actual net gain of 18 142.35 in 1927 28, with interest reducing it to 13 750. Football produced the largest profit at 36 462.75, while basketball wrestling and baseball also paid. He notes four profitable sports for the year and foresees a $5 000 to $6 000 cut in indebtedness this season within the Big Six framework.

Jorvier Anes Towa State College T. N. Metcalf Iowa State College Aath-Letle Council Metcalf Athletic Council Metcalf Itas

White Meets Johnny Dyer in Park Boat at Electric Park

Johnny Dyer of St. Louis faces Bob White of Waterloo in a six round main at Electric Park Friday night promoted by Ralph Alexander. Dyer boasts eight straight knockouts while White returns from a layoff. Semiwindup features Snub Ganaway and Stid Cameron at 165 pounds and opening bout Alvin Belo versus Kid Montague. The bill starts at 8:30.

Johnny Dyer St. Louis Bob White Waterloo Electric Park Ralph Alexander Dyer White Missourian Snub Ganaway Davenport Stid Cameron Alvin Belo Kid Montague Brasidon

Palmolive Shaving Cream Gift Offer Promoted at Local Drugstores

An ad touts a limited time offer: buy Palmolive Shaving Cream at 35 cents and receive a 24-K gold plated Gillette razor with blade free. It claims the cream corrects five old shaving mistakes and softens the beard in one minute. Local drugstores listed include BLUE CROSS DRUG COMPANY and ERNSTER DRUG CO among others.

Brant Elliott Divorce Suit Filed in Las Cruces

Mrs. Brant Elliott former Miss Jouette Fall daughter of Albert B Watt former secretary of the interior sues for divorce in Las Cruces charging habitual drunkenness and desertion by Brant Elliott.

Las Cruces N. M Brant Elliott Jouette Fall Albert B. Watt Secretary of the Interior

Coen Defeats Wills in Detroit Exhibition

Youthful Kansas City tennis star Rikk Junior Coen defeated Helen Wills in an exhibition match in Detroit yesterday by scores of 6-3 and 6-3. The event took place on September 20 with Coen emerging as the stronger player in straight sets.

Detroit Mich Rikk Junior Coen Kansas City Helen Wills

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