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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1925

Page

19

Red Grange Receives Pro Offers Amid Big Ten Probe

Western conference officials report Harold Grange has been courted to play pro football after college, with an eastern syndicate including Col Ruppert and Charles Stoneham aiming to form a new league. Grange says no definite offer is made and he hopes to earn a baseball letter next spring.

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Grange in Fighting Trim for Husker Opener

Chicago September 30 AP reports Red Grange of Illinois is in fighting trim for the season opener against Nebraska. The squad’s supporters gain relief as Grange leads the regulars in midseason form with long scoring runs. Other western teams show varying strengths and uncertainties heading into their openers.

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Hawkeye Clarke and Groft Leave Waterloo Hawks

Waterloo Hawks shortstop Clarke departs at 1 20 am bound for Oakland while recovering from injury. Groft, catcher, heads home to McSherrystown Pa after recovering from a broken hand. both players popular in Waterloo and likely to join other teams in 1925.

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Choosing clubs for tough lies in golf

The writer says the choice hinges on the ball’s lie. On the fairway an iron is safest, but in shallow rough a long iron or spoon may gain distance. If the ball lies deeply in the rough, safer play is to escape with a mashie or mashie niblick.

Slater Re-Enters School After Four-Year Absence

Slater Duke, famed Iowa football figure, returns to college registering in the law school after four years away. He starred as a tackle for the Rock Island Independents and held state and university discus records. He and Lester Belding hailed as rare four-year Hawkeye lettermen, once teammates with Burton Ingwersen in Clinton.

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Kansas U Will Be Ames Opponent at Dedication Game

Ames, Ta. Sept. 30 special Who is who in the race for the Missouri Valley conference football championship will be clearer after the stadium dedication game at Iowa State college between Kansas U and Iowa State next month. Both teams are strong and evenly matched, with Kansas boasting a veteran squad after last year’s green lineup. The new stadium section nears completion, seating 15 080, and a 70 foot flagpole will be raised for the dedication as the ISU band plays and fans anticipate a heated battle.

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Babe Adams Still Ready to Pitch for Pirates in World Series

Babe Adams, 43, famed Pittsburgh pitcher, recalls his 1909 World Series heroics and notes his arm is not as strong but his courage and skill remain. Tracing a career from Tipton Indiana to Mt. Moriah Missouri, Adams rose via Missouri Valley League and Louisville to the Pirates, pitched 2,476 innings in the majors and reflects on a long road back to fame with Hutchinson and other stops.

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Reach Cage Guide Highlights West High Team Photo

The twenty fifth edition of Reach official basketball guide arrives at the Courier sports desk. It covers most university and college teams nationwide and includes a photo of West High's quintet Old Rose and Black. The book features rules changes and chapters on amateur national and girls editions with around 300 photos.

Courier Lsports University of Chicago West High Rose and Black

Farmer Seeks No Legislative Aid From Farmers Leader

L. H. Robbins editor of the Wisconsin Agriculturist and noted farming authority told the Kiwanis club yesterday that the farmer is on his feet again and wants to be left alone not legislative buncombe.

L. H. Robbins The Wisconsin Agriculturist America Kiwanis Club

Band and Orchestra Attract East School Pupils

East district public schools show progress in instrumental music under G T Bennett director with over 50 students seeking places in the East High band. A juvenile band and orchestra are forming after successful pupil interest in violin practice at junior high.

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Mother Who Killed Babe Gets Two Years

Sioux City Iowa September 30 AP reports Mrs Lillian McKee confessed slayer of her five day old babe born out of wedlock was sentenced to two years in the Rockwell City reformatory. The judge avoided heavier punishment since the murder state could not be proved.

Sioux City Rockwell City Lillian McKee

Wenatchee Apples Feature Display at Dairy Congress

The Great Northern Railway displays apples and other fruits and grains at exhibition hall No 2 of the Dairy Cattle Congress. Wenatchee valley apples from Washington are showcased along with plants peaches peppers musk melons cherries wheat rye oats. The railroad will haul 15 500 cars of fruit from the valley this year, per C A Rand agricultural development agent. Other showcased items include sugar beets from Montana and crops from Minnesota North Dakota Montana Washington Oregon Idaho. A new sugar factory near Chinook Montana will contract for about 40 40 acres annually.

Great Northern Railway Company Dairy Cattle Congress Wenatchee Valley Washington Great Northern C. A. Rand Des Moines Minnesota North Dakota Montana Oregon Idaho Chinook Mont Rand

Charles City Bank President Trial Set For Oct 5

In Charles City Iowa the trial of George F Heitz former president of Farmers Trust and Savings Bank begins Oct 5 in Osage. A venue change from Floyd County due to prejudice. Subpoenas issued for 11 state witnesses with more to follow as attorney Knoegler assists County Attorney Crothe in jury selection.

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