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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1927

Page

12

First Rounds in Courier County Golf Meet Are Started

The Courier County golf meet at Sunnyside opened with several first round results. Ralph Lasche beat Eldred Haselman 6 and 4 in the championship flight. Fred McClain defeated M. A. Showers 3 and 2 in the Wa terloo Evening Courier Black Hawk county event. K. L. Bragdon beat Herbert Siefkin 5 and 4 in the top flight.

Courier County Sunnyside RalphLasche Sunnyside Country Club Eldred Haselman Courier’s Haselman Byrnes Park Club Fred McClain M. A. Showers Cedar Falls Waterloo Evening Courier Black Hawk Showers K. L. Bragdon Herbert Siefkin George Katkaski Bob Elderton Cadey George Samson E. Hutchinson John Lascie Ralph Lasche Lasche Cohn Ray Paul Bob Bickley West High B. G. Pannhuk Waterloo Russell Ritz Russell Lamson Glenn Doyle D. M. Moss

Indians Annex Short Game Off New York Yanks

The Indians beat the league leaders 2 to 1 in a rain shortened game. Cleveland surged in the sixth inning with Jamieson scoring on Summa and Fonseca driving in Summa for the go ahead run. New York tallied in the fourth on Koenig, Ruth, Gehrig and Meusel accounted for the Yankee offense. Pitching and fielding details noted with Peanock and Sewell handling duties. Time listed as 1.34 with Nallin and Dineen umpiring.

New York Indians Yanks Yank Koenig Ruth Gehrig Meusel Jamieson Spurgeon Summa Lazzeri Gazella Bengough Pponnock Touais L. Sewell Fonseca Lageert Teston New Yorker Cleveland Peanock Miller Nallin Dineen

Moment test on opening day back in the scene

A reader’s clipped notes describe the toll of returning to work with the first day rough and the second day tougher. It recalls travel quirks, a Louisiana man stealing front steps, a weather quip about rain, and a Purdue tease amid a lighthearted column of varied items.

Tia Omaha Slagg Purdue

Baseball Standings in Mississippi Valley and Western Leagues

Updated standings show Burlington leading the Mississippi Valley with 50 wins and 36 losses, followed by Waterloo 49-36 and Dubuque 49-31. In the American League, New York leads at 73-28, with Chicago and Washington close behind. National League standings list Brooklyn 58-39 and Pittsburgh 57-39. Western League shows Tulsa atop at 73-35, Wichita 64-45. Yesterday’s results include Boston 5 Pittsburgh 4 and Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 1.

W. L. Pet Burlington Marshwa Waterloo Ottumwa Dubuque C. Rapids Moline R. Island New York Chicago Wash'ton Cleveland Detroit Philadel St. Louis Boston W.L. Pet New York St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnato Philadel Cincinnati LSD Uot L. Pet Toledo Min W. IL Tulsa Amarillo Wichita Okla Tussa Lincoln Denver Omaha

Giants Purchase Four Minor League Baseball Stars

The New York Giants have bought four rookies from the Sally and other leagues. Fullis an outfielder from Macon and Crawford a third baseman from Greenville join, while Cantwell a pitcher from Jacksonville costing about 25000 and Jordan a shortstop from Charlotte will report or be delivered in the fall.

New York New York Giants Fullis Macon Club Crawford Greenville S. C Ben Cantwell Jacksonville Fla Jordan Charlotte Cantwell

Loayza-Herman Fight Set In Chicago Tonight

Chicago August 2 Stanley Loayza South American lightweight champion will meet Tommy Herman Philadelphia in 10 rounds here tonight My Sullivan Minneapolis welterweight clashes with Van Lafqueur France in the semifinal

Chicago Stanley Loayza Tommy Herman Philadelphia My Sullivan Minneapolis van Laf- Queur France

Cubs Climb to first with 6 5 win over Phillies

Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia 6 to 5 at Wrigley Field to move into first place by half a game after trailing 4 0 and tying in the eighth before Earl Webb delivered a decisive single in the ninth. Phillies battered Brillheart and Jones, Webb homered, and Jack Scott pitched strong for Philadelphia. Boston won an 11 inning game over Pittsburgh, pulling the Pirates from the league lead.

Chicago Cubs Pirates Boston Bruin Joe McCarthy Phillies Wrigley Field Cub Park Earl Webb Tennessee John Brillheart Guy Bush Percy Jones Jonnard Webb Earl Sparkie’ Adams Jones Brillheart Jack Scott North Carolina Philadelphia Attreau Wrightstone Adams Enguish Eeee L. Wilson Stephenson Beck Phateadelphia Sand Jeanard Homer Werbo English Grimm Jeft Bush Scott Umnires Moran O'Day Reardon Ol Hartnett Beek Heathcote Pick Gaesesepenseens Popena Ennnaeneaeas Ceaveae Pittsburgh Bob Smith Vic Aldridge Smith Bancroft Genewich Abrispore Richbourg Rh Wee Wigh Welch Ch v Pournter O Brown

Park Golf Stars Play for Title

The sixth annual United States public links individual and team championship begins at Ridgewood in Cleveland. Forty two qualify for the 36 hole individual event after 18 hole rounds, with the Warren G. Harding trophy awarded to the team based on the four lowest scores. Former champions Boland Held Walsh Cable and McAuliffe are ineligible due to joining clubs or turning pro.

Ridgewood Course Cleveland Warren G. Harding Chisago Lester Boland Interlachen Club Minneapolis Eddie Held Richard Walsh Joe Cable Ray McAuliffe

Reds and Robing Change Places in NL Standings

Reds win 2 1 at Cincinnati aided by Partridge fumble and Pipp’s rosler play. Vance held N L offenses in late innings to halt a four game personal skid while Brooklyn moves to fifth and Cincinnati to sixth as Giants beat the Cardinals 6 3 in St Louis with Terry and Shehan homers and Rhem wild early.

Cincinnati Dazzy Vance Epha Rixey Brooklyn Vance Reds Partridge Pipp Rosler Ford Cruz Picinich Louis Terry Shehan Rhem Giants Littlejohn Grimes New York Abrhpore Reese Roush Hornsby Jackson Harper Taylor St. Louis Eeeeee Frisch Bottomley Southworth Holm Seria Schuble St. Lewis Douthit Frisch Klein, McCormick and McLaugh- UN Statz Sete Carey Hendrick Cease Pennies Felix Butler Dees Barrett Rene Deberry Ove Earen AE Dressen Zitazmann Snes Brewler Ve Walker Vbras Snakeforth Seer Mene Ford Gritz Certeee Rixey Baen Ey Beckman Ates Tome Lucas Christensen Beckman Bendrick Bressler

Hawks Sign Red Cunningham As Walzak Injury Recovers

The Hawk's Nest notes Red Cunningham, ex Burlington third sacker, signed by Rock Tmand Walzak Islander third baseman out with a broken head, Pete Shehes Cedar Rapids matazer and Windsl will stay with Bunny class second sacker. Hughes regrets 18 passes, a pendemat, yet the era’s speed outpaces him. The column mocks erroneous clips about Harold McKain from Davenport that misstate a $5,000 sale to Evansville. It covers league notes on Burlington, Dubuque pennant hopes and rule violations affecting wins.

Red Cunningham Burlington Rock Tmand Walzak Islander Pete Shehes Cedar Rapids Hughes Dubuque Valley Leon Burington Fred Letser Bur- Hingsen Dubique

Major League Leaders From AP With Aug 1 Figures

Summary of top MLB leaders across leagues after August 1 including batting averages runs and hits. Notable leaders: Harris Pirates batting .335 Hearnsby Giants 87 runs Waner Pirates 154 games and 30 doubles 15 triples Williams Phillies 22 homers Frisch Cardinals 32 steals Ptrehing Hill Pirates. American League leaders Simmons Athletics .393 Gehrig Ruth and Gehrig Yankees 105 runs and hits respectively Burns Indians 41 doubles Manush Tigers 14 triples Gelrig Yankees 35 homers Sisler Browns 21 steals. Yankees win 1% OSU 4.

Harris Pirates Hearnsby Giants P. Waner Homerans—Williams Phillies Frisch Cardinals Ptrehing—Hill Simmons Athletics Gehrig Yanks Ruth Yankees Burns Indians Manush Tigers Gelrig Sisler Browns Sore Oe OSU

Drake selling grid ducats for Notre Dame tilt

Drake University reports tickets for the November 19 home game against Notre Dame are selling faster than any prior Bulldog contest. Also drawing attention are the October 15 game with the University of Pittsburgh in Des Moines and the Oct 1 opener vs Simpson College, with the Nov 5 homecoming vs Ames.

Courier Special Service Des Moines Drake University Notre Dame University of Pittsburgh Golden Panthers Iowa Drake Simpson College Ames Ed C. Lytton Indianola Simpson United States Naval Academy Annapolis Grinnell Kansas Lawrence University of Minnesota Minneapolis

Coster Sluggers Take Twin Bill At Allison Park

In Allison Iowa on August 2 the Coster Sluggers won both ends of a doubleheader. The first game beat Powersville Giants 18 to 11 with five homers. The nightcap edged Aredale 4 to 3 as Ramige shut down the visitors after three early runs, the Sluggers scoring three in the sixth and two in the seventh to seal it.

Courier Special Service Allison Coster Powersville Giants Aredale Ramige Paliy

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