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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

9

Eastern Meet Decathlon Trials Spurs Olympic Hopefuls

Olympic talent led by Charley Paddock heads to the University of Pennsylvania relay carnival on Franklyn field, with the decathlon official trials shaping the Olympic selection. A strong field of 48 including Berlinger Norton Kennedy Kinsey and Carr contest two days of events, while Sabin Carr and Bates challenge the pole vault and road jump.

Ay Davis J. Walsh N.S. Sports Philadelphia Charley Paddock University of Pennsylvania Paddock Texas Lawson Robertson Pennsylvania Harold Osborn Fatt Elkins Osborn Elkins Barney Berlinger Emerson Norton Vernon Kennedy Dan Kinsey Doherty Detroit City College Virgil Filiott Bethany Bill Cox McMillan Union Shark Dickinson Mel Dalton Seton Hall

Cuyler Propels Cubs Ahead In Pennant Chase

Chicago April 27 Hazen Cuyler nicknamed Kiki, the Pirates’ ex star now with the Cubs, draws praise from William Wrigley and Joe McCarthy as he fuels a pennant push. Cuyler, who fought back from benching and farm assignments, hits in 21 spring games and four NL tests, boosting the Cubs. Also noted Davenport signing heavyweight Chuck Wiggins to face Ceoil Harris May 3, and Grinnell’s tennis team sweeping Simpson 6 4.

Chicago Hazen Kiki Cuyler Pirates Chicago, Cubs William Wrigley Joe McCarthy Kiki Cuyler Wrigley Cubs Kikl Donie Bush Barney Dreyfuss John McGraw Giants Wiggins Harris Davenport Chuck Wiggins Ceoil Harris

Waterloo rookies try out at Ori tumae in spring camp

Sealet and Altyo, former Waterloo rookies, audition as infielders with Ori tumae after being released by Manager Dixon. Jovel Denison of Waterloo signs the winter contract but claims non receipt of transportation. Veteran Tule slated for rookies heavy lineup as Ot tumwa directors push for seasoned support.

Waterloo Sealet Altyo Oritumae Dixon Ares Jovel Denison Preston Gray Cotumwa Tule Ottumwa Gray Bram Hitcher Wircraft Bulles Kteher Klumpp Gros Helder Maglio Cutteleer Thie

Tennis Mentor Henry Boakes Joins University Club Chicago

Henry Boakes aged 76 takes on a new role as tennis pro at the University Club Chicago. Despite his age he remains agile on the courts and brings decades of experience to members and guests.

Henry Boakes University Club Chicago

John Deere Nine Wins First Game of Little World Series

John Deere indoor baseball team champions of the National league defeated Silvers 9 to 4 in the first tilt of the side world series at the Forum last night. Smith and Nonmers of John Deere each hit an assisted double. Another game between the two will be played today with a third Monday.

John Deere Silvers Forum Smith Jalin Bevre Clara Beretay

La Porte City High Nine Defeats Hudson

La Porte City High nine defeated Hudson in a seaside game played Saturday. La Porte City built an early lead and held on for the win as Hudson struggled to score in the final period.

LA Porte City High Hudson

Kansas City Seeks A A Attendance Cup

Kansas City, April 27. The Kansas City Shors of the American aviation race toward the Ehekry cup as opening day attendance test. Officials say over 20,000 must attend to bolster last season's trophy defense amid a teague city schedule.

Kansas City Prospect Kansas City Shors American Aviaion Ehaner Teague Blues Lake Toledo

West High Track Squad Off Today for Drake Meet

Eight West High athletes and coach Ralph Sarit depart for Des Moines to compete in three events at the Drake relays on Saturday. West High enters the class A high school section with two relay squads and a two mile unit led by Wilk, Middleton, Sandhagen, Schmidt, Gnagy, Tarpy, Rust, Makinster, Fixley, and Tarpy. Preliminaries start at 10 am with finals in the early afternoon.

West High Ralph Sarit Des Moines West Old Rose Sarfl Rust Makinster Fixley Tarpy Wilk Middleton Sandhagen Schmidt Gnagy Sarff Midge Makeever East High Cedar Valley Waverly Scinals Tawa

West High Riflemen top faculty in close four point win

For the third straight time student riflemen edged the faculty 390 to 386 at West High ranges. Dorenshaw led students with a 90, while the faculty’s top score came from Urey with a 90. Each team fielded five shooters in prone and other positions.

W. High Riflemen Faculty West High Ranges Tust Dorehenwale

Loughran to Fight Sekyra in Louisville May 18

New York April 27 heavyweight champion Tom Loughran agreed to box Joe Sekyra of Dayton Ohio for 10 rounds at catchweights in Louisville on May 18 the night before the Kentucky derby. Bohn suspended. Minneapolis April 27 Sam Rohn third baseman of the Minneapolis team was suspended for three days by President Hickey for entering the stands to attack a spectator at Columbus.

New York Tommy Loughran Joe Sekyra Dayton Louisville Kentucky Bohn Minneapolis U.P Sammy Rohn Minneapolis American Association Hickey Brandstand Columbus

Most Difficult Club for Golfers to Master

Laurie Ayton, famed for steadiness in major events, notes the hardest club to handle is the master, requiring extra practice. Top players limit movement in their clubs, focusing on precision and distance control, with the putter as the only exception for varying routines.

Hy Laurie Ayton Nox Ariel Syle Tinpor- Wirth

BadgerG on Owa Slate Saturday

The University of Town baseball team travels north for a Western conference showdown against Wisconsin on Saturday. Both teams seek a bounce back after recent results with Wisconsin known for solid defense and veterans Thelander and Jacobsen. Iowa relies on Mulraney or Carlin on the mound and a lineup featuring Cap Terry Rath and Bahs with strong infield defense from Glasgow Blackford and Nelson.

Towa Cr Universitf Wisconsin Badeers Northwestern Othe Hawkeyes Michigan Aho Thelander Jacobsen Neihers Mansfeld Decker Massey Guy Lowman Towa Mulraney Carlin Cap ‘Terry Rath Bahs Glashgow Blackford Nelson AL Evanston Wic Iowans

East High to Enter Quadrangular Meet May 12

East High will compete in a quadrangular track and field meet with Oelwein Manchester and Independence at Manchester on Saturday May 12 Coach Midge Makeover announced today The meet will be held at the Delaware County Fair Grounds track East will not compete in the Drake relays as entries arrived too late rendering East ineligible Two more track events are planned for next week including Independence dual at East High and Cedar Valley meet at Waverly on May 5 A football game against Webster City is planned for October 6 with potential Thanksgiving game against Grant High of Cedar Rapids under consideration

East High Oelwein Manchester Independence Midge Makeever Delaware County Fairgrounds Cosh Makeeover East Des Moines Cedar Valley Waverly Deach Makeover Webster Cuy Grant High Cedar Rapids Wichita Kan Makeever

Browns Rally Past White Sox In Ninth For Win

St Louis Browns defeated the Chicago White Sox 5 to 4 in a ninth inning rally at Sportsman's Park. Ted Lyons held the Sox until a two-out single by Sturdy started the frame, followed by a single from Frank O Rourke to drive in the winning run as St. Louis seized the opener of a four game set before about 4,000 spectators.

St. Louis St.Louis Brownies White Sox Sportsman's Park Browns Ted Lyons Sox Minth Sturdy Ogden Earl McNeely Manger Hewley Frank O'Rourky Snax Ov ' Moore Pgrause Yore Bowes Taras Oyl Wien Louis O'Rourke Ofragr Manush Schulte Rege Kress T.y & Brannon Schang Ulgeholder Goffman Joan Tolals Oxton Rimied Cuiegne St. Lous Adi Summire Rims Schule Bilive Metzler Falk Kamm Crouse McNeely Cissell Clancy Kress Falk Moore Homerins Lyons ¢Arannane Guthrie Ifllackrand Ormsby

West Union Course To Have Bull Ring Feature

West Union Iowa April 27 players on the West Union golf course face a bull ring around hole No 1 and a low trim around No 8, adding interest to the monotone course. Fridays will be ladies day and the Northeast Iowa Golf Association opens May 6 with a match against Oelwein at the home course.

West Union Northeast Iowa Golf Association Wi Ment Oelwein

George Flamank Voted Missouri MVP for Tigers

George Flamank of St. Joseph Missouri, captain of the Missouri Tigers football team, was named the most valuable University of Missouri athlete after leading the Tigers to the Missouri Valley Conference championship.

George Flamank St. Joseph Tiger University of Missouri

Towa Track Coach Names 48 for Triangular Meet

Towa City April 27 Coach George T Bresnahan has named 48 athletes for the first triangular track and field meet in University of Iowa history. The event features Towa Wisconsin and Minnesota and will be held May 4 in Minneapolis. Ralph Stamats of Cedar Rapids competes in four events including the 100 220 yard dashes and 120 yard high and 220 yard low hurdles. Capt Frank Cuhel is listed in the quarter mile and both hurdles. Vaughn Stevenson

S Courier Special Service Towa City University of Iowa George T. Bresnahan Towa Wisconsin Minnesota Minneapolis Ralph Stamats Cedar Rapids Frank Cuhel Vaughn Stevenson

Iowa Track Entries and Field Return for 4S Nominees

The list shows 4S nominees for dash and low hurdles and Emerson Nelson in shot put discus and hammer. Iowa entries include names such as Stevenson, Stamats, Jordan, Baird, McDowell, Wilmoth, Cubel, and Nelson across various sprints, distances, and field events with multiple competitors listed per event. The compilation covers 100 and 220 yard dashes, 440, 880, mile and two mile runs, 220 yard low hurdles, high jump, broad jump, shot put, hammer, discus, javelin, and pole vault.

Emerson Nelson Iowa May Weet Taava Stevenson Sexton Jordan Taxman Stamats Baird McDowell Wilmoth Boice Captain Cubel Gunn Milner Moulton McCammon Speers Hunn Wagner Brady Braverman Jeh Nurdles Whetlan Cad- Wallader Cubet Hurdies Cuhel Bolce Mann Jervel Werkhoven Faulkner Vana Wilcox Collins Nelson Roberts Lapp Williams Marguls van Voorst Hagerty Mitchell Lashbrook Junk Brumann Porwald Nolan Hindy Myers Oransky Crookhan Veldeny Carsen Bender

Battling Nelson Wins Ring Bout at Ottumwa

Ottumwa Iowa April 27 Battling Nelson of Waterloo won a technical knockout over Bill Mags of Moline in the fifth round. Chester Clemens of Atchison Kansas knocked out Young Terry in the fifth after an agreement not to hit Terry on the right ear, injured in a recent match at Kewanee.

Ottumwa UPI Chester Clemens Atchinson Kan Young Terry Clemens Terry Kewanee Tst Battling Nelson Waterloo Bill Mags Moline

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