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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1927

Page

22

Thirty-Seven High Schools Compete in Tutor Relays

In Falls Iowa on April 22 37 northeastern and central Iowa high schools contest the first annual Iowa Teachers relays at Tutor oval. Minnesota Austin Central High plus University High Nashua East West Waterloo are represented. 16 athletes from several schools top entries with 359 track and field athletes listed. Prep stars from Washington Cedar Rapids Univ High West Waterloo Baxter Stetzel Pixley and Boyer expected. Ure Mendenhall and Paul Bender organize with Arte Dickinson to supervise visiting coaches and hospitality. Preliminaries morning relays afternoon.

Falls Iowa Minnesota Oskaloosa Cresco Washington Austin Central High Eam University ‘High Algo Iss Nashua Waterloo Washington High Cedar Rapids University High Boyer Cozine Pixley West Waterloo Ure'l TC ‘Lab Teachers Collegé Monogram

Waterloo Teams Poised for Tutor Classic in Cedar Falls

Waterloo Highs Midge Makeover and Ralph Sarff expect strong showings at the Tutor Classic in Cedar Falls Saturday. It is the first meet of the season for Waterloo outfits ahead of Drake Relays in Des Moines, with 30 plus schools listed including Cedar Falls and Waterloo West.

Waterloo Midge Makeover Hast “High Ralph Sarff West High Cedar Falls Des Moines Allison Charles City Clarksville Decorah Dike Dike, ‘Dubuque, Dysart, Waterloo East ‘High, Eldon, Floyd.Grant .of Cedar Rapids Greene Grundy Center Hampton Hudson Independence Janesville Manly Marshalltown Monticells Nashua New Hartford Newton Reinbeck Toledo Traer Washington Cedar Rapids Waukon Waverly Waterloo West High Vinton University Iowa City Oskaloosa Cresco Austin, Minn

Walnut Street Baptists Take Closest Indoor Victory

Walnut Street Baptist edged the Methodists 60 to 5 at the Y M C A to move into a first place tie with Grace M KE in the Sunday school indoor league. Ferguson and Crane starred for Walnut Street Baptist, while Smith and May played key roles for the losers. Ferguson held the opponents to four hits.

Walnut Street Baptist Grace M. KE Methodists Ferguson Crane Smith

Old Reliable Smith Still Catching for Pirates

Pittsburgh veteran Earl Smith, nicknamed Ol a, remains the Pirates catcher in top form as Donie Bush coaches the club in Pittsburgh. Smith, with 11 years of big league service, is praised for pep and scrappy play, having joined the Pirates in 1924 and been a behind the plate mainstay since.

Old Reliable Smith Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Earl Oi) Smith Donie Bush Pittsburgh Nationals Smith John McGraw Pirates

Marathoner worker wins in fifth time title fight

A newspaper worker earns a fifth marathon title amid praise for longevity. The column notes unusual weather and political digs, with reflections on athletic feats and a mention of a boxing bout rumor. Large variety of clipped items reflect a bustling paper page.

Upper Iowa Ends Ball Trip With 3 Wins 1 Defeat

Fayette April 22 The Upper Town University baseball team returned from a four game trip with three wins and one loss The Peacocks beat Town State College twice 12 to 6 and 21 to 6 lost to the Dutchman 5 to 2 and defeated Central College 4 to 3 The Ames game featured 17 hits and was halted at darkness Cayou struck out 13 and Sullivan had four singles including a homer and a triple Larson Cayou combined for 12 strikeouts per game with only 21 hits allowed in four contests The defense committed nine errors all tournament showing solid fielding

Courier Special Service Fayette, Jr Chandler Ames Peacocks Cayou Cyclones Sullivan Larson Giants New York Spalding Wee Williams Wwrightstone Leach Fee Eneae F Thompson Friberg Ad Wilson Ferguson Tyson Lindstram Roush Mueller Hornsby Terry Beene & Harper Farrell Ss Ween Q Devormer Ott Barnes Philadelphia Lindstrom Wrightstone Whiliamis Thompson Wilson Erruson Greenfield Hart Rigler Pfirman Braves Robins Brooklyn N. Y Smith Tgoston Boston Speed Thomas Canerene Richbourg Moore Burrus Eas Brown Reeset Bancroft Taxlor Carey Setae Partridge Weeewe ” Hendricks Terman Ty Barrett

Coe appoints captain and relay teams set for spring

Cedar Rapids reports Cedar Rapids guard Phil Hubbard named captain of Coe basketball. Mason City and Las Vegas teams enter national high school relay championships in May. Drake entries include Gilbert Welch Don Gwinn and Howard Linn with Pitt stars in multiple events. New Orleans withdraws NAU track invitation citing potential racial trouble. Aurora opens Chicago racing season with Tron Mask winning the inaugural handicap at $8.49.

Cedar Rapids Phil Hubbard Coe Mason City Las Vegas Nev Des Moines Ian Drake University Gilbert Welch Don Gwinn Howard Linn University of Pittsburgh Stara Welch New York The Union Aurora Chicago Tron Mask H. A.macomber California Milionaire

Kremer Stars As Pirates Edge Reds In Opener

Pittsburgh defeats Cincinnati 3 to 2 before 35000 fans. Kremer wins with a homer and solid pitching, adding an early lead and claiming his third straight victory. Grantham drives in the go ahead run for the Reds in the fifth.

Golf Style and The Chief Elements of Good Form

The article discusses what style means in golf, defining style as the manner of play. It notes most top players have good style or form, though some possess unorthodox styles, and urges constant practice to develop a good stylistic routine.

Bancroft and Burrus Spark Boston Win 5 2 Over Brooklyn

In a tense baseball game Boston downed Brooklyn 5 to 2. Bancroft and Burrus delivered key plays including double plays and late scoring as Meusel, Partridge, and Herman contributed. Bases loaded threats were halted by Smith, while Barnes fanned seven as McLaughlin, O Day and McCormick presided as umpires.

Bancroft Cloore Burrus Butler Partridge Herman Barrett Thomas Meusel Smith Burns Boston Brooklyn Ose Barnes Empires McLaughlin O'Day McCormick Lime

Indoor trio of games ends regular schedule at Forum

Three indoor baseball games close the regular schedule tonight at the Forum. Matches pit Silvers versus Overland, Galloway versus Modern Woodmen, and Maccabees versus Waterloo Fruit. The Illinois Central Regulars face John Deere teams begin next Monday in a little world series.

Forum Silvers Overland Galloway Modern Woodmen Maccabees Waterloo Illinois Central John Deere

Hawks face five games in three days this week

Waterloo club schedules five baseball games over the weekend and Monday manager Cletus Dixon aims to trim the squad to a workable size. opener vs Teachers College Cedar Falls. two games with Cedar Rapids Bunnies on Saturday and Sunday in home and home format. post-practice cuts include Sievers and Faetzka. next week drills run five days then a two game series at Sioux City Stock Yards.

Waterloo Sweekend Cletus Dixon Teachers College of Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Bunnies Hughes Sioux City Stockyards Bill Sievers and Faetzka Hawks

Yesterday's Homeruns in Paint and Varnish Use

The United States consumes more paint and varnish than any other nation, a fact highlighted by yesterday's discussion of consumer trends.

United States

Jockey Garner's horse falls in Latonia race stake

In Nashville while discussing racing, Pete Coyne recounts Willie Garner riding Rolled Stocking in the Queen City handicap at Latonia last fall. Rolled Stocking dropped back at the break, then slid in the mud near the finish with a three-length lead, throwing Garner and failing to win the $17,000 purse.

Nashville Tenn Pete Coyne Widener Stables Willie Garner Latonia Pete Van-Meter Haldeman

Butler County Track Meet Set for May 14 at Allison

Allison high school will host the Butler County track meet on Saturday May 14 at the fairgrounds in Allison. The county teams will gather after Allison competes Saturday in the Teachers College Relays at Cedar Falls.

Courier Allison Allison High School Butler Teachers College Cedar Falls

Baseball Standings From Lean Odds and Rain Delays

National League standings show Philadelphia 4 New York 2 Boston 3 Brooklyn 9 Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 2 Chicago at St Louis cold weather. American League totals New York 18 Philadelphia 6 Washington 7 Boston 4 St Louis at Detroit rain Cleveland at Chicago rain. American Association Minneapolis 10 Columbus 6 Kansas City at Indianapolis rain St Paul at Toledo rain Milwaukee at Louisville rain. Western League Amarillo 12 Des Moines th Wichita 2 Omaha 60 Tilly 6 Denver 4d Jingula at Oklahoma City rai ad.

Philadelphia New York Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Washington Detroit Cleveland Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee Louisville Amarillo Des Moines Wichita Omaha Tilly Denver Jingula Oklahoma City Rai Pittsburgh Watree Pete Terest American Association St Paul Toledo Nena Columbus Cent Indianapolis Er Tulsa Wien Sues Ue A. Vel

Dempsey’s comeback and heavyweight future debated

New York April 22. Jack Dempsey must declare his boxing intentions within two weeks or risk being dropped from the party line. Gibson argues Dempsey should reveal whether he will fight again while noting the substantial telegraph and travel costs to reach a decision. William doubts a swift resolution, likening heavyweight title bouts to the world series and predicting a long, uncertain lineup.

Davis J. Walshe Sports New York Jack Empsey Gilly Gibson William Dempsey Nell Jack Riard Pauline Delaney Sharkey- Maloney Rickard

Ban Johnson Star Shaped Marietta College Rising Team

Marietta Ohio April 22 Ban Johnson a college student and later American League president gained local fame for baseball talent at Marietta College. The school paper urged forming a team around him as a freshman. He belonged to Alpha Kappa literary society when Charles Dawes led the group. Johnson earned his bachelor’s degree the year Dawes became a master. The former American league chief recently donated 25000 dollars to help build a new gymnasium at Marietta.

Parkersburg baseball team seeks 1927 schedule

Parkersburg Iowa April 22 The Parkersburg baseball team has organized for the 1927 season and is anxious to book games with stronger amateur and semipro clubs of northeastern Iowa. Teams wishing games should communicate with J. Miller Parkersburg.

Parkersburg Iowa

Old Seneca Stogies Promised To Bring Joy

A promotional pitch extols Old Seneca Stogies urging readers to forget troubles and enjoy life by smoking. It claims the best ever flavor and offers deals like two for a can and fifty for a dollar, promising lasting happiness from a single puff.

Art A Stitz Cigar Go Blaze of Tobacco Goods

Local tobacconist Art A Stitz Cigar Go lists cigars neons tobaccos novelties and pipes in stock at 100 East 4th, contactable by phone 1208.

Art A. Stitz

Northeastern Iowa Teams Entered in Iowa Postal Meet

One hundred fourteen athletes from 37 Iowa high schools have entered in the postal broad jump and javelin throw, sponsored by G. T. Bresnahan, University of Iowa track coach. The deadline is in 10 days. Schools entered include Plymouth, Toledo, Blanchard, Lawler, Alta, Eldora, Gowrie, Pleasantville, Milo, Glendwood, Lockridge, Swan, Hansell, Guthrie Center, Marengo, Farrar at, Guernsey, Hamburg, Arcadia, Schaller, Massena, Springville, Rockwell City, Clinton, Superior, Janesville, Vinton, Lone Tree, Garden Grove, Independence, Clarkesville, Dike, Kanawha, Cedar Falls, Grant high of Cedar Rapids, Grundy Center, and Clarinda.

Iowa City G. T. Bresnahan University of Iowa Althe Plymouth Toledo Blanchard Lawler Alta Eldora

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