Courier's Meet Spurs Local Golf Interest
Bob Elderton of Sunnyside Country Club notes record entry lists and rising enthusiasm for the county meet drawing participants from Waterloo Gedar Falls La Porte City and surrounding areas. The championship flight scores exceed prior Sunnyside tournaments signaling a standout local golf event. Bob Elderton also highlighted his multi sport prowess and a recent home run against the club’s caddies.
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Chicago Cubs Rout Braves in World Series Prospect Hype
Chicago crowds pushed for World Series tickets as Joe McCarthy's Cubs crushed the Boston Braves 12 to 1 in a one sided win. Harold Carlson earned his 12th victory with eight wins since a trade, scattering 11 hits and guiding an errorless team behind him. In Pittsburgh, the Pirates defeated the Phillies 9 to 6 as Paul Waner hit a key homer in the sixth for two RBIs.
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Tex Rickard to Build Outdoor Stadium in New York
Tex Rickard announced plans to construct a large outdoor stadium in New York and expressed interest in buying the New York Giants. He said Chicago will host the last heavyweight championship fight held outside New York and that the Polo Grounds is his first choice for the new venue.
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17 Year Old Morse Leads Public Links Qualifying
Cleveland Aug. 4 Clark Morse a 17 year old golfer from St Louis Mo led the qualifying at the 1927 national public links championship with a 149 the lowest score in a field of 124 players Karl Kurgh was close behind with 150 Harding Intercity championship went to Pittsburgh team with 639 Washington 642 New York 643 Lester Bolstad who won last year failed to qualify shockingly at 20 from Minnesota not making the field
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First Baptist and First Presbyterian Win in Cedar River Park
First Baptist and First Presbyterian teams won games at Cedar River Park last night. The Baptists defeated First Brethren 9 to 1, while the First Presbyterian team beat Northminster 9 to 6. The two winners are tied for second place with three wins and one loss each, as First M. E. leads with four victories and one loss.
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Southern Woman's Tennis Champion Never Had Coaching
Marie Marquette of Memphis, newly crowned southern women's tennis champion, is a self made titleholder who began tennis five years ago after a fan gave her a racquet. She trained by playing, excels in endurance and speed, and favors a baseline game. She already won the Tri States tournament defeating top players from Tennessee Arkansas and Mississippi and plans to enter national events.
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American Davis Cup prospects look dim this year
New York reports America’s Davis Cup team faces a tough fate, echoing the 1914 upset when Australia led by Wilding and Brookes stunned the United States. With veterans past their prime and Richards ineligible, the American squad chances appear slim against French and Australian challengers.
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How is the earth divided Excerpt
A quip from the Weekly Scotsman where a pompous examiner asks how the earth is divided and a student answers by earthquakes, delivering a witty classroom moment.
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Golf Tourney of Iowa Ladies Third Round Set
Davenport Aug. 4 Eight women from six cities begin quarter finals at Arsenal club course in Iowa women’s golf tournament. Defending champ Elizabeth Curtis of Clinton faces Cedar Rapids star F C Byers. Don of Rock Island meets Pursel of Marshalltown. Good of Moline vs Pope of Rock Island. Drake of Mason City vs Sharp of Cedar Rapids.
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