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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1929

Page

13

Drake Relays Set With Onslaught on Records at Des Moines

Des Moines April 23 Fourteen hundred miles? No the Drake Relays loom as a record onslaught. Stars from Rice Notre Dame Texas Iowa and Kansas prepare for a two day carnival with 15000 expected spectators. Rain dampened lanes last week at Kansas but Des Moines promises faster marks as top sprinters and hurdlers chase world and intercollegiate records.

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Ogden Balk and Rage Spark 1–0 Tigers Victory

Detroit Tigers edge St. Louis Browns 1 to 0 after Ogdens balk and two first inning hits. Uhle allows five hits with two strikeouts as Schulte advances on a wild throw before scoring the lone run. Cleveland-White Sox open series with 10–0 rout of Indians behind Al Thomas strong pitching.

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Barnes Advocates The Vardon Grip In Golf

In this note on grips Jim Barnes endorses the Vardon method as most effective for control and distance. He explains the finger grip, wrist cock, and the V formation of the thumbs and heads alignment guiding the swing. Sol Metzger offers a putting leaflet on request with stamped self addressed envelopes.

Metzger Harry Jim Barnes Jesus Sea Sol Metzger

Drake Relays entry boosts Town track hopes

Tes Moines reports Dan Beattie of Colorado State Agricultural enters the Drake relays with Beattie having won shot put and discus at the Kansas Relays. Kansas State Teachers Bevan and Albion standout Bartlett loom in javelin and intercollegiate events as 46 Town track athletes prepared to chase the Griffith trophy and relay honors.

Beattie Tes Moines U.R Dan Beattie Colorado State Agricultural College Drake Kansas Relaya Earl Bevan Kansas State Teachers, Emporia Bevan Rinehart Big Ten Bartlett Albion Intercollegiante Town Eaters Town City George T. Bresnahan University of Town John J. Griffith Canby Mitchell Gordon

Cubs Bat Big Bertha Hornsby in 3–0 Win Over Cardinals

Chicago earns a 3 to 0 victory as Pat Malone ships a 26-inning scoreless streak and Rogers Hornsby delivers a homer. The Cardinals are held to five hits, with strong Cubs defense and timely hitting fueling the win in the early season clash.

Chicago Joe McCarthy Chicago Cubs Cubs Pitther Rogers Hornsby St. Louis ‘Cardinals Pat Malone Cardinals Malone Cub Pete’ Alexander Hornsby St. Louis Alexander Beck Cuyler Wilton Stephenson Grimm Gonzales Balone Gon

Tutors Drop 6-5 Struggle Luther Pulls Late Rally

In Decorah Iowa Luther rallied in the ninth to tie Iowa State Teachers and forced extra innings. In the tenth the Norsemen scored again and won 7-6, erasing last year’s defeat to the Tutors and sealing a tense midweek victory.

Luther Decorah Iowa State Norsemen

English Runner Keeps Scant Lead in Bunion Classic

Vandalia, Ti April 23 U P Pete Gavizazi Southampton Eng leads in elapsed time 148:06:12 over 31.8 miles Effingham to Collinsville. Gavitett covered 4:06:50 to tie with Ed Gardner Seattle Ward for day honors. Gardner third at 152:40:55 with John Salo Passaic N J second 182326342.

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Cyclone Nine Wins Inseason Opener For Ames

Iowa State College opened the season with a 9 to 2 baseball victory over Drake yesterday afternoon in Ames. The Cyclones began strong and secured the win on their home field, highlighting a promising start to the season.

Cyclone Ames U.P Iowa State College Today Drake

Star Sprinter LaVerne Schiltz Hurt at Kansas Relays

Ames Iowa April 23 Iowa State College track suffered a setback as sophomore sprinter LaVerne Schiltz pulled a muscle at the Kansas Relays. Coach Bob Simpson said the injury will sideline him until the Big Six meet in Ames May 17-18, possibly the rest of the season. The Cyclones plan a 20-man squad to Des Moines for Drake Carnival, hoping for a stronger showing. Other Cyclones posted mixed results with Mauries Soults finishing fifth in pole vault, Hager advancing in hurdles, while Meier Engle and Engle sat out the open 100 due to injury risks on a muddy track.

Schulte Henry F.schulte George Simpson Iowa State Missouri Lamson Texas Almpson Bob Hager Llinois Séntman Kansas White Town Salling Allison Towa Northwestern Bartle Gordon Negro Hubbard Michigan Drake Frazier Armond Army Star Abbott Illinois Bevans Kansas State Emporia Southern Methodist Kennery Central Missouri Agai Red Italy Wolfe Dame Wyme Competiton Hey Towa College Con Courier Earvica Ames LaVerne Schiltz Bob Simpson Cyclone Corsch Simpson Des Moines Maurles Soults Canby Hubert Meier Ari Engle Simpson

Gotch to Referee Preliminary Match in Des Moines

Des Moines April 23 19 Frank Gotch eldest son of the late wrestling champion will referee a preliminary bout Friday night Gus Sonnenburg the champion and Charles Hanson Omaha will clash in the main match in Des Moines wrestling card notes promoter and event details from the arena page

Gotch Des Moines Frank Gotch Gus Sonnenburg Charles Hanson Omaha

Fights Last Night Showdowns Across Cities

In Cleveland Stanislaus Loayza stops Frankie Chatterton after eight. New York’s Kid Chacolate outpoints Vice Thirrone in ten. New Orleans sees a Wolfe outpaint Johnny Dundee in ten. James Braddock knocks out Eddie Henson in Florida after one.

Cleveland Stanislaus Loayza Chile Frankie Chatterton New York Kid. Chacolate Cuba Vice Thirrone New Orleans Eddle Wid Wolfe Memphis Johny Dundee Buffalo N. Ya—James J. Braddock New Jersey Eddie Henson Florida

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