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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

13

Trophy Hall at Iowa Is Opened for Inspection

Iowa City Iowa Aug 8 Disclosing bronze statues and cups won by relay and football teams and basketballs from Western conference rivals the University of Iowa athletic trophy hall in the field house was opened for inspection this week The hall spans 240 feet across and 30 feet wide in track prizes are 18 statues many from mile relay victories at major meets and 14 cups including the John Outland trophy and John L Griffith trophy on permanent display Batons carried by Hawkeye runners and footballs with scores and dates line the wall Yale 1922 and Notre Dame 1921 trophies stand out Five maroon and gold ovals show Iowa beating Minnesota for five straight years The 1924 Michigan ball is first Wolverines trophy in 22 years Basketballs increased after 1923 24 seasons Prominent tinted photographs include Aubrey Devine Gordon Locke Olympic athletes and 1921 1922 Big Ten champion football squads.

Iowa City University of Iowa Kansas John L. Griffith Hawkeyes Drake Hawkeye Yale Notre Dame Iowa Minnesota Michigan Wolverines Sam Barry Aubrey Devine Gordon Locke Eric — Wilson Charles Brookins

Reds Sweep Phillies In Twinbill To Go 12-4 At Home

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia in both ends of a doubleheader, 5 to 1 and 2 to 1, improving at home to 12 wins against four losses. Jakie May earned his sixth straight victory in game one, while Hughey Wright and solid defense backed the Reds. Phillies struggled with early runs as Decatur and Willoughby worked for the visitors, with Leach and Critz delivering key hits in the nightcap.

Cincinnnati Reds Phillies Jakie May Phils Hughey “Rite Philadelphia Sand Thompson Williams Cooney Eueeee Attreau Sth Wrightstone Decatur Eeseeeal Friberg, X Willoughby P Eeee Plenich Tolris Wpecencasscins Allen Bressler Dressen Ford May Critz Willoughby Leach Friberg Klem McCormick McLaughlin Abrhpore Spalding Jeanesewesenenee Saneereneee Pmscaeeaeesenay Jonnard Vessmneneneen Sweetland Ceeengenn Se Cincinnati Pipp Pippi Lucas Scott Walker

White Sox Fall To Yankees In Second Game Of Series

New York defeats Chicago 4 to 3 before 35 000 fans as all Yankee runs come in the fourth. Shocker replaced by Moore in the sixth during a White Sox rally. Ruth goes hitless. Kamm Barrett Ward Lazzeri Meusel Dugan and Bengough feature in lineups with Shocker Blankenship and Moore pitching.

New York Chicago Yankees Shocker Moore White Sox Blankenship Ruth Kamm Barrett Sheeley Falk Ward Peck Berg Neis Abrhpore Combs C.us Wevanees Ruth Gehrig Meusel Lazzeri Dugan Bengough Bhocker Rowland van Graflan Connolly

Corson Clinches Black Hawk County Tennis Title

John Corson clinched the Black Hawk county tennis title by defeating Harold Hansen of Cedar Falls, a semifinalist, 6-4 6-3 at Sunnyside Country Club. A longtime county leader, Corson was 1925 singles champion at Iowa State Teachers College and had been county junior champion, winning the senior title for the first time.

John Corson Black Hawk Harold Hansen Cedar Falls Sunnyside Country Club Corson Iowa State Teachers College

Bartlett Forgets To Enter National Meet

Des Moines reports Arthur Bartlett of Ottumwa Iowa open golf champion will not enter the national amateur golf tournament in Minneapolis late this month. He advised friends that he was unaware entries had to be in by July 12, having overlooked the deadline.

Des Moines Arthur Bartlett Ottumwa Minneapolis Bartlett

Andre Released Platte Is Signed to Play Outfield

Waterloo right fielder Morris Andre was released today and veteran outfielder Al Platte was signed to play right field. Platte batted .345 in 24 games for the Spearmen and finished sixth in the league while fielding .936.

Andre Platte Morris Andre Waterloo al Platte Dubuque Spearmen Moline Anderson Hawk LaCronier Dixon

Eighteen Take Part in Gun Club Shoot at Waterloo

Eighteen shooters took part Saturday in the weekly practice trapshoot at Waterloo Gun Club held at Byrnes Park.

Waterloo Gun Club Byrnes Park

Rotary Tourney Gets Under Way

Pairings announced for the annual Rotary club golf tournament with two flights at Sunnyside Country Club. First round begins immediately and must be finished by Sunday, Aug. 14, featuring President's flight and Directors' Night matchups.

Civic Club Sunnyside Rotary Club Sunnyside Country Club

Delaney Paulino on Edge for Bout Carded Thursday

Jack Delaney plans a 15 round heavyweight bout with Paulino Uzeudun in New York next Thursday night. Delaney targets 178 pounds while Uzeudun nears 192. Promoter Tex Rickard will hear broadcasting protests from Pete Reilly and Al Mayer, who argue air time cuts gate receipts. Rickard estimates a $200,000 sale for the fight.

New York Jack Delaney Paulino Uzeudun Delaney Tex Rickard Chicago Pete Reilly al Mayer Rickard

Jess Sweetser Wins Gold Mashie Tourney at Ocean Links

Jess Sweetser, last year’s British amateur champion, won the 72 hole Mashie tournament at Suffern Tailor Ocean links near Newport. His 287 broke the event record of 288 set by Francis Ouimet in 1925.

Newport Jess Sweetser T. Suffern Tailor’s Ocean Links Sweetser Francis Ouimet

Griffiths Morrow Rematch Set For Tuesday Night

Des Moines Aug 8 News service reports Buzz Griffiths and Emil Morrow headlining a 30 round boxing card at the coliseum. The fighters recently met at Fort Dodge where Griffiths was judged to have the edge over Morrow.

Des Moines Buzz Griffiths Emil Morrow Fort Dodge Griffiths Morrow

Anson Victors In Final 6 TD 1 In Rainy Ball Game

The Ansons beat the Plowboys 6 to 1 in Marshalltown, ending the series as rain halted play in the sixth inning. Swanson and Koenecke led Moline with two hits. Bengel and Cotelle each had two base hits for Marshalltown. Bryant pitched for Marshalltown, recording one run off three hits and one walk before the game ended.

Marshalltown Ansons Moline Plowboys Astho Moline Abrhpore Swanson Millies Shephard Koenecke Mollwitz Goff Manchester Thomas Bryant Abrhpore Bengel Oberholzer Smoot Cotelle Taylor Bengel Shepard Swanson Ackerman Pepper Wilkinson Rapp

Junior Pentathlon Playground Finals Set for Tuesday

Playground athletes will compete for the city championship in the junior pentathlon at Edison playground Tuesday. East side entrants include Jirak Coyle Wright Lane Foster Pinckney Courter Bukoff L Jirak Richter. West runners feature Richmond Boyid Swyers Hartliep Varillor Fuller Lightheart Thompson Jensen. Other events this week include a tennis tournament starting Tuesday, a senior track meet at West High next Saturday, and a bicycle race.

Edison Playground East George Jirak Coyle Wright Lane Foster Pinckney Courter Bukoff L. Jirak Richter West W. Richmond Boyid Swyers Hartliep Varillor Fuller Lightheart Thompson Jensen West High

Coster Sluggers Blank New Hartford 8-0 in Victory

The Coster Sluggers defeated New Hartford 8 to 0 on their home diamond. Ramige allowed four hits and walked off Ackerson in the seventh after two homeruns by Coster batters. Coster returns to play Parkersburg there next Sunday.

Courier Special Service Allison Coster New Hartford Ramige Ackerson Parkersburg

Towa Queries Answers Revealed in Brief Quiz

The report lists five items with answers including 75 inches, 674.913, 7 152, 4 885 and names Cyrenus Cole. Details are sparse but indicate a Q and A style column likely from a historical page. No further context available.

Cyrenus Cole

Radio Programs and Markets Listings Across Stations

Central standard time schedules list KSO KFNF WAMD WHO WOW WOC WCCO WDAF WHB WSUI KOA and others with dinners, orchestras, quartets and Vaudeville numbered across evening hours. Numerous markets and baseball times follow, highlighting a dense matrix of programs, concerts, and sports across major stations.

Associated Press KSO KFNF WAMD WHO WOW WOC WCCO WDAF WHB WSUI KFAB KOA Victor Herbert WEAF WWJ WSAI Koil WLW WSAL Weeco WMAQ WJZ EDEA Wee WLW (428) Program. —#§ PF WRC WTAM WCAE EOI WBZ KDKA WIZ WSM KTHS WFAA Wazz KMA WGR MA Who Ozark WLS KOM WGY KYW ETHS WEAI WWI WSAT KDRA Ws5ait Wcoco WGEY U. of Chicago WEBH WRO KSD WHAS Ws5b WMC WBBM Nebraska WIBO RMA WQJ Weco WLIB IL P.M KO WOFL

Sport of kings told through riders and trainers drama

Ley Pelley recounts the sport with suspense drawn from the lives of jockeys track hangers on and trainers. Mary Astor and William Collier Jr star in the featured roles in this narrative highlighting personalities and tensions behind racing.

Ley Pelley Mary Astor William Collier, Jr

Gertie's Garter and Girl Band Shine at Plaza

Gertie's Garter and Girl Band show at the Plaza theater feature Marie Prevost and Charles Ray in a brisk comedy with clever subtitles, supported by Har ry Meyers Sally Rand William Orlamond and others. A Marvels of Motion reel, stage act Janet Kippen and five-girl jazz band also headline an entertaining program with lively dances and carnival costumes.

Gertie Plaza Theatre Marie Prevost Charles Ray Harry Meyers Sally Rand William Orlamond Fritzi Ridgeway Franklin Pangborn Dell Henderson Lila Leslie Janet Kippen

Van Buren County May Vote on Roads

Bonaparte Aug 3 UP Good roads workers in Van Buren county plan to circulate petitions for a special election to vote a bond issue for road improvements. The amount has not been determined. All surrounding counties have voted bond issues. Humpback whales travel about 20 miles per hour.

Bonaparte van Buren

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