TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. 1919. THE EVEMNG COUKIEK AND REPORTEK. WATERLOO. IOWA, BOXING NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE WORLD OF SPORT \ WRESTLING

International News Service. Wrestling frtatch ME-DUFFY BRINGING UP FATHER Copyrisht J317. By George McManus Goes to Hill in Fast Exhibitibi

E.X <,OLLX LOCK George Hill, light heavyweigl AT THAT ^REEN ] grappler . of Waterloo, defeate Fans in \«trby Towns Are Roerv-1 Young Sampson of. Chicago in twl ON THVr straight falls last night in thcil injT Scute; Bout Prom- <~* match at the Waterloo theatre. Thl ises to Be a Fast One. first fall went to Hill after 41 min utes of tough sledding with an art scissors. The second fall came it The Jack Duffy-Billy Emke box- less than two minutes' after they hal ing exhibition scheduled to take resumed hostilities with the 'sarol place at the Waterloo theatre Fri- hold. It was proven last night thai day evening promises to be one of the wrestling game in Waterloo i] the biggest arena parties ever pull- as popular as the German measlc ed in Waterloo. The match is at- as there were less than 50 paid tracting attention from many ot the • missions to see the match. nearby towns -while fans as farj south as Cedar Tlapids are ordering; Young Sampson was. one of thl tickets lor the go. Duffy has a fol-; i best boys Hill has rubbed againsl lowing in Cedar Rapids, which can-i this year. He was-quick, aggressive not be denied as Jack made a great, i and had an eel-like way of squirm impression down there when he bat-i ing out of many tight places. HjL tied Stockyards Tommy Murphy ability to bridge and save himself and gave that slasher about all be from being pinnea, gained the adl •wanted. miration of-the fans. Hill was iJ Fans who saw that battle say it good condition and after he gol Duffy had not been weakened by a IS MINUTES LATER- started displayed his wares in a com| recent attack of the "flu" there \ petent -manner. ' •would have been a k. o. landed on The two boys were on their feel Tommy's beazer. Duffy has a corn-! only a few seconds of the time thef bination of speed . and cleverness; "Parlor,' Bedroom and Bath"- seen here at the Waterloo theatre were wrestling, the remainder of thl which is bound to take him a long; JACK DUFFY, WHO "FLU" BALL IS A At the Waterloo theatre Saturday, Thursday evening. "Twin Beds' Joe Stecher And time they were on the mat tryini •way. Being a younger boxer with' March 1, A. H. Woods will present is said to be the most laughable for holds. For the preliminary enl the ability to think when he gets in MEETS BILLY EMPKE NEW DELIVERY TO for the first time in this city his play written in the last 20 years, Zbyszko in Draw tertainment. two bouts were held! the ring he shows promise of punch- HERE FRIDAY NIGHT laughable shock absorber "Parlor, and has had long runs in all the the best being a 15-minute exhihi| ing himself to fistic fame. Ed Smith.: CONFUSE HITTERS Bedroom and Bath," the C. W. Bell prominent cities iu the world. In tion between Joe Barry of Water of the Chicago Journal, and a well | and Mark Swan comedy that lias attempting to describe "Twin Sioux City. la.. Feb. 25.—Joloe o and Earl Conley of Oelweinl known sport writer, claims that! San Francisco, Feb. 25.— Barney Rhodes of Oelwein refereec] "Spider" Baum, veteran twirler just completed, a sensational en- Beds" every adjective in the dic- Stecher and Wladek Zbyszko, heavy- the matches. • Duffy will soon be the middle- of the San Francisco Seals, has gagement of seven months at the tionary that conveys the meaning weights, wrestled two hours to a weight champion. Duffy is working a new ball he will introduce Republic theatre, New York. No of laughter in an)- real form has out in Chicago where he will com- farce in the past decade can boast been dragged from its hiding place. draw here last night. The men were Only One "BROMO QUININE' plete his training. Italian Kp'ce*lster Will Likely Try into his repertoire this coming .on the mat for two hours and dur- season. The Spider has a greater of more laughable situations than —THE WATERLOO. ing most of the time, advantages To get the genuine, "call for ful| Word has been received from for the $50,000 Auto variety of curves, shoots and those furnished by the timid hus- name LAXATIVE BROMO QUININI Brake's training quarters at St.. twists than any other twirler in band who becomes entangled in a "The Bird of Paradise"—Oliver seemed to be with Zbyszko, but he Tablets. Look for signature of , Paul that he has been working out Classic in May. the league. series of surprising situations in a Morosco's production of Richar'd was unable to clinch matters with a W. GROVE. Cures a Cold in OnJ with Billy. Miske for the past ten Several reasons ago. when parlor, bedroom and bath suite of Walton Tully's captivating story of hold which would pin Stecher's Day. 30c. days in preparation for his coming Indianapolis, Intl., Feb. 25.— some of his critics were predict- a wayside inn. the Hawaiian idands, "The Bird of shoulders to the mat. (advertisement) match with Duffy. Emke is also a Dario Resta, the Italian speed boy, ing that he was all in, he blos- —THE WATERLOO. Paradise," will be seen at the Wa- comer with the fighting qualities of winner of the 1910 300-mile race at somed out in the spring with the terloo theatre tonight only. a Billy Miske and the shifty speed Indianapolis and second to De Pal- niftiest "spitter" ever seen in "The Great Jx>ve"—Lillian Gish. This will make the eighth sea- of a Mike Gibbons. If Emke can es- ma in the 500-mile race in 1915, the league. Now he has a new who portrays the role of Susie in son of "The Bird of Paradise," and cape Duffy's speed for a few rounds may be an entrant in the 1919 Mo- offering with which he has ex- David Wark Griffith's first Artcraft it bids fair to last for many more he may have a chance to put over tor Speedway ?50,000 classic. perimented a'bit this winter. picture, "The Great Love," which years. one of his famous right crosses and Theodore Myers, manager of the Just what it is like the "Spider" will be shown at the Crystal thea- Manager Morosco will offer Flor- win on a knock-out, while on Indianapolis race course, is not refuses to say. tre tomorrow, makes her initial ence Rockwell, in the leading role the other hand, if Duffy toys making this positive announcement, "I think I'll call it the 'flu' The WATERLOO with Emke like he did Stock- but has a "hunch" that the call of appearance under Artcraft auspices of Luana. The native band pf yards Murphy, the St. Paul boy the racing track will have Resta ball," he said. "You see. I mask in this photoplay. Miss Gish has Hawaiian singers and players will will probably go back home defeat- and his car ready when the entrants its delivery. And if a batter been a star in motion picture work be heard in their haunting melo- ed, and defeated decisively. start on May 31. ever gets hit with it he'll go to for several years and her winsome dies. —THE WATERLOO. THURSDAY, FEB. 27 Tommy Comiskey is working out Resta is now consulting engineer the hospital." personality and talent have won with Mike and Tommy Gibbons at for the Locomobile company and for her a large and enthusiastic FUGHT OVER GBAKD CANYON St. Paul, and it has been hinted from interested professionally and as a screen following. Kingman, Ariz., Feb. 25.-—The THE COMEDY SENSATION OF AN ENTIRE his quarters that he intends to lay sportsman is continuing the study —THE CRYSTAL. first airplane flight over the Grand DECADE "Speed" Huntley away in less than ot auto engineering problems that THINGS THEATRICAL. Canyon of the Colorado was made four stanzas. racing permits. "Twin Beds"—Salisbury Field yesterday by Lieuts. R. O. Searles Huntley denies Comiskey's abil- Last year Resta raced eome—the "The Bub"—What is a dub? in and Margaret Mayo's famous com- and E. D. Jones in a De Haviland ity to do this and says that it will be big star appeared wherever races edy, "Twin Beds," with a great bombing plane. The flight was at Comiskey who will caress the mat. were held, but war time races did l.be parlance of the submerged cast of Metropolitan artists and a an altitude of about 14,000 feet. Both boys have battled before and not have the vim nor the interest tenth it. is a. man who succeeds in production especially organized to are evenly matched. They will box that they will have this year or they muddling everything with which he play the principal cities of the mid- Illinois Lump, $7.00. Phone 1501. the semi-windup to the main go. had in previous years. The public, comes in contact and who is un- dlewest and Pacific coast will be (advertidement) One of the most interesting events with its mind on Cantigny, Chateau able to do anything right. It also for the Friday night session will be Thierry, St. Mihiel and the Argonne suggests one who does his work the battle royal between a set of col- forest, saw little in auto racing. carelessly or indifferently—you ored shock troops. Five boys have Bigger Gnme Last Year. hear of people "dubbing aloug" at been engaged to take part'in this There was a, bigger game in 1918 number, each having been a winner than auto racing, and every Amer- some given task. Probably the best in a previous battle royal. A. R. ican was playing it. synonym for dub is what is known Slade. well known sportsman, will However, with auto racing "corn- as "a poor fish." Anyway, if you be the third man in the ring at Fri- ling back" like the other sports after want to find what a dub is really day's festivities. (the war, Myers expects Resta to like, see "The Dub," the picture in take his place among the elite of which Wallace Reid will appear at CRYSTAL A Laugh Every-Second for Two Hours JACK DUFFY. the racing world. In fact, Resta, a the Palace theatre Wednesday and Eddie Grant Had few days ago, -wrote Myers regard- Thursday. Oddly enough in the end, TODAY ONLY THE SAME GREAT CAST AND PRODUCTION THAT- PLAYS ing the possibility of securing the star proves that he isn't a dub THE PROMINENT CITIES Record of Seven parts-with which to put his racing after all -and the story rounds into BOWLING NEWS. car into condition for the summer a decidedly interesting series of Smacks in a Row campaign. Resta's car is built on complications with a surprising the same lines of the racing cars finish. —THE PALACE. A FEW REASONS WHY The Peerless Bakery bowlers took which the Indianapolis Motor May The death of Captain Eddie three straight from the Tibbitts Speedway company had the Premier ** You Must See the Fun Play That Has Taken this Grant, former Giant and Philadel- Tailors in their engagement on the Manufacturing company to build, phia star, who made the great sac- east side alleys last evening. The and I he Premier company made a Country by Storm rifice in the Argonne forest, while three games were excellently rolled, big supply of parts for future de- acting as major pf his battalion, the lowest score piled up for any of livery. which was going to the relief of the the games being S10. "Resta is a wonderful driver." Because Because famous "lost battalion," recalls an said Myers: "a great student of the Allison I It is the funniest play ever M It makes you forget where incident in his baseball career at Weil for the Tailors and Friedl sport—a student from the stand- • written ^ you are—what you are— the Polo grounds some years ago. for the Bakers rolled especially point of the' auto engineer as" well PALACE ' guarantees you true happi- great games, Weil collecting 203 for In a Brilliant Metro Comedy Gem Eddie was playing third base for s W be s r e and Fri dl 202 for as the race competitor. ness, joy and pleasure, not theTpQimes in those davs having hls£> Both| f ?°f , , \ "When his car is right he's sat- LAST TIMES TODAY problems. come from the Jersey City team of! - -° these boys have been isfied, but when it is right he knows Because the Eastern league, after his base- it and he's not bothered in the con- O Every one who has seen'it Because ball preparatory course at Harvard will represent Waterloo in the state tinued inspection of it preceding the * was fascinated by it—you university. tournament at Des Moines. E It .is a comedy. classic, a ' The E. & M. bowlers will meet the big race. for Thirty Days" are no different from the ** hundred critics in a hundred It was a Saturday afternoon, a "Why. at the Indianapolis Speed- "The Lion and others. double-header "was on the card and Retail Clerks Wednesday evening on cities—and. your own expert side alleys. The scores last way, when he won the '300-mile newspaper editors — have a real holiday Giant crowd -was] race in 1916. he put the car in. A play of fascinating complications. unanimously decreed it is present. There was a reason for' night: shape 10 dnys before the event and both the Giants a.nd Phillies were Tibljitts Tailor*— 1st 2nd 3rd- then put the car away, letting it Because the best farce in years. playing first division ball and Math- Weil 201 16- 203 rest, and then a good stiff trial be- The Mouse" O It has becnme drawingroora ewson and Marquard were down to!.Tones 171 175 184 fore the event to satisfy him that TOMORROW AND THURSDAY ** conversation, club discus- Because hurl against the batters from the'i Tibbitts 145 HI lf.0 sion, and you surely wajit C It makes you young again— Williams 104 ITS 170 everything was ready, and then he with w City of Brotherly Love. McFarlane 175 lined up for the start, cool and col- D. W: GRIFFITH Presents to know -what it is all about • and man's dearest wish is Eddie Grant was among the first lected, fit to give all he had and get , and have your say. his yearn for his youth. of the Phillie players to leave the Totals .56,'! S10 SSL' all the car could, give. club house and amble leisurely Pcorles* Bakery— 1st 2nd 3rd "That's Resta's rhythm, and I PRICES—LOWER FLOOR $1:50. BALCONY 50c, 75c, §1.00. across the field toward the visiting iFriedi ...... "...... 201 Iti!) 202 don't know- but that it's a good "The Great Love" players' bench. He had a peculiar l5,lej,erf...... lr':! itu; ISC one." Alice Joyce BOX OFFICE SALE WEDNESDAY, 10 A. M. walk and even the 25-cent boys Bodhold"-J1--'- t IS 210 1S1 An Artcraft Picture could not mistake him. Smith ISO 164 16S Also As Eddie neared the players'!Truair ISO 145 151 bench he stopped, stooped down! Totals S71 S54 SSS and picked up something on the! JAMES d? d? d? d? ground. He examined it carefully.' The WATERLOO Sp - tp - «P -• tp , i while two or three other players I MONTGOMERY -Sfi- gathered around him, and smiled. ! DIAMOND GLINTS. TONIGHT—8:15 -33- When he came to the bench some; ... ______First Time Here FLAGG •ee- one who had noticed Eddie pf«k up j President Fred Mitchell, of the •ee- the object from the grass asked him I cubs, has found many supporters in OIAVEK MOKOSCO offers in wbat it was. Eddie held up a doni-jhis move to have the foul fly elimi- inp so every body could see it andjnated from baseball., but lie found Um- said: ipire Hank O'.Da. v stroncriy opposed to "HART OF THE ie PLAZA GARDEN -ee-i "Ifs a domino with seven marks !i! change when they met recently. 'I OP it and it'' s lurkv " 'jTlie|Tliey argueargued thee questioqu n for nearly an i THE BIRD **\ •••Po -„ ,2-' , ^ !hour. When they finished Mitchell had DREADFUL WEST" ENTIRE CHANGE PROGRAM •_ Pernap? you think that you are,faiied to'convince O'Day that the rule going LO get seven hits today. Ed-iought to be abolished, "and the latter! (lie? queried one of the spectators.'failed to change Mitchell's mind on the And TONIGHT "That's just what I am going to;subject. get." retorted Eddie, "and1 I'm go-j "Let the rules alone. They are nil; PARADISE PATHE NEWS ing to get them all in a row." i right thS way they stand." said O'Day. -SB-' Not one Of those present took anv'"'~f -vou eliminate the foul fly you are; By Richard Walton Tally. aw ay onc ot the Uirillin ; fca stock in Eddie's assertion But'taking- " ~ s - tu s I with FLOREXCK ROCKWELL —Wednesday— -99- Grantgot his seven hits all risht.; r.f %.^'r \™' th-xt answered •ind The HAWAIIAN SIXGKRS. The $10,000 five off Marquard and two off Mat- : j, en "but 'fans have been wMnSJ Cecil B. •93- M ch t>. 1 nev were consecutive hits, as^or more action in ba.-*cball and 1 fiK- PRICES 50c. Toe, .$1.00. $1.50. WALLACE REID Eauie had predicted. ure that by cutting- out the foul fly •93- After the game Eddie was busy you can fjive it to them. My conten- disolaving th° lucky black domino tion is tnat a Batter .should be retired •€©- with the seven marks on it to "ad-:nn'nine- , H,e is st*V°nar-V °Y, .il DeMille's •ee- Beauty - - - , h - , +,''" ""I .amounts to the same thing, when he is= ina fie said he vas so-:called out on a fotll fly. Fanf: do n,,t to keen as a good utck charm. juke to see men go out on fouls." •93- A Positive Riot of Laughter •95- EAST HIGH AND CO. .M i .7t>e Uenz. of Chicago, is visitins rela- Greatest, •66- TO PLAY BASKETBALL i lives and friends ;it ^awrpncebuiK. IKE, MIKE and THE TEN THOUSAND ilnd.. before he reports for training in SELECT •€6- ithc baseball camp of the White Sox. East high and Co. M will mingle !he having signed to pitch b:ill for that •ee- DOLLAR BEAUTY in a basketball game Wednesday ite.'im the coming season. Be:ix han -66'; evening at the armory at S o'clock 'been employed as a foreman in a 7na- 'DON'T CHANCE •ee- The proceeds of the "game will go ;c-hine manufacturing plant in Chicago Interrupted by the Vampire Girls. -3ftj to the .soldiers to help establish a i since tho baseball season closed, and •ee- benefit fund. Co. M has iust re- ilie stated that lie believes that lie is •95- eentJv organizert-a basketball team. I'm better condition to battle on the M. Rosenbloom is managing the jbal! diatnom! this season than he lias YOUR HUSBAND" •6/5- THE BIG PUN SHOW. soldiers. lever been before, and he expects to (pitch better ball this year than lie has Bancee JJK \\j\\ pile up a million •95- She feels like a worm icver since he entered the bit,- league. Invitations formerly issued nre good for Thursday. dollars in AVall Street it when ho walks beside her. •se- BRASSIE SHOT RESrLT.S February 27th, and every Thursday thereafter, at Knights •93- Our Movie Program Always Pleases. IN" A TWO AT P.IXEHURST i Indian Chief Ohnrley Bender, for- his wife asks him to. Hfcmember (lie shabby wife :mfrly of the world's champion Alh- of Pythias Mall. Those who have not received an invita- in "Old Wives for New?" •t/5- tion can make application by mailing or telephoning their Mighty men of untolrt Hero's the untidy, neglectful Today—A Big Metro Feature Pinehurst, X. C., Feb. -2."i.—For lletics. but lately a member of the name and address. Program for the 27th will inchido, in- wealth listen attentively, •££• fhe first time in history the 400- i Philadelphia Nationals. !i;is been ru- when he cares to speak. husband. Watch Cecil U. yard eleventh hole on the No. 3 jstored to pood standing by the n.'i- structions in proper dancing from 7:30 to S:30. Also a DoMille pillory him. •££• And a Tweedy Dan Comedy. itional commission. President Raker, of:! specialty dance. lint, his wife sniffs hi.«. est Bush of Southern Pines holing ;tbf Quakers, indorsed the chief's ap- Address or telephone to All week, come early. The course was made in two. Dr. Ern- iplicatinn. 1-Vnder quit the Phillies to, onion-laden breath, and beautiful gowns shown are •<&• oiit a brassie shot from a distance iioin the Shipbuilding league at gasps for hrcnth. alone worth the visit. of over 200 yards. Enimct French ; island. S. ALTMAN, Manager Tomorrow—Wednesday—Special Vaudeville tie- of York, playing in a professional ~& match on the championship course, Try Phclps* Glasses for heiul- 609 L. & J. Bank Bldg. Telephone 919 HEARST NEWS BRYDEN'S DOGS passed up o first rlnss chance for ft nch'% i>J8 Jefferson. 60 at the \vh.dtip and took a 71. (advertisement) j $4-