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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1928

Page

12

Hawks Edge Moline in First Og Rap Series Opener

Waterloo used two pitchers to halt a two game skid by defeating Moline 6 to 5 in a hot, tight game. Spot Grant led the Hawks with three hits in four at bats while Frost starred in center. Moline’s Chadwick, Kroner and Manchester produced the offense, and Davis, Dixon, and Grant contributed key plays as Waterloo plated two runs in the seventh to seize the lead and hold off a ninth inning Plows rally.

Waterloo Moline Hawks Claud Bradford Dick Manchester Dick Manchester of the Plows Plows Thoenecke Grant Steinecke Frerost Kernan Frost Prevost Walegzak Rowe Manchester Herrmann Hemsley Chadwick Kroner Lamanski Z ‘Waterloo Dixon Weisslie Walker Benson Hendrix Neigille Walczak Spot Grant Gogo Chadwick Tguian Kromer Sb Seeeeeeeed C Manchester Welland P Welsstie P Hendrix Yne Nefsslle Arbrehpore Frost Dison Seveesee Steinecks Serre If Walker If Herman Tamarsk Homeran Koenecke Parkers Herriman Lamianski Lamiantski Price Wright

Fragmented Lighthearted Newspaper Snippets

A collage of quirky items and oddities including golf quips about bad shots and scoring, a peso reward note about a Mexican bomb suspect, questions on fear and entertainment, a banana peel mishap with a girl named Anna, and a brief portrait of a Persian kitten. The tone veers from sports to humor to odd curiosities with scattered names and images.

Tilden declines pro tennis after European tour

New York reports William Tilden will not enter professional tennis despite being approached in France by Pyle. He fights amateur status before the U.S. S.T.A. executive committee and will skip tournaments until cleared. He praises American players and notes Cochet Borotta as a great doubles team and other strong showings.

New York U.A William T. Tilden Tilden Pyle France United States

Ames Golfer Tilden Wins Central Iowa Title

Clark Tilden of Ames captured the Central Iowa Golf Association championship by defeating J. J. Powers Jr of Ames 4 and 3 in the final. Osceola was chosen to host next year’s tournament, with Harry Cox of Oskaloosa elected president.

Ames Ang Clark Tilden Central Iowa Golf Association J. J. Powers, Jr Tilden Oskaloosa Harry Cox Als Associaton

Two Intellectuals Eyed For Boxing Clash By Tex Rickard

Tex Rickard weighs a prospective match between Gene Tunney and Otto von Porat the Norwegian boxer dubbed the killer instinct and a capable linguist and vocalist. Hoff praised von Porat's chances for the 1924 Olympic heavyweight title while Porat stands noted for strength and a hard punch.

Tex Rickard Eugenie’ Tullner Otto von Porat Chicago von Porat Otto Erie Sportshenden Hoff Dempsey Tex

Beer blamed for Tunney Heeney defeat in heavyweight clash

The Heaney camp blames beer for Gene Tunney's 101 percent victory over Heaney, noting Heeney overindulged in lager four days before the bout. Weighed 203.34 pounds at official weigh in versus expected near 188, with training mistakes and hot weather cited as factors. Mortimer supports the beer theory saying relaxations and weight regain hindered performance.

Davis I. Walsh U. S John Mortimer Heeney Richard John Bananas Martha Dempsey Int Heer

Baseball teams battle 20 innings to 2 2 tie

In Buffalo Center Iowa Lakota and Buffalo Center met in a North Iowa league game that stretched 20 innings and ended 2 to 2 by agreement. Lakota pitcher John Mauss struck out 16, allowed 11 hits while Buffalo Center’s Raymond Elman fanned 15 and yielded 16 hits. No additional runs after the 6th inning. Plans announced to replay Sept 1.

Buffalo Center Lakota John Mauss ‘ci- Rake Raymond Elman

Three in Semifinals at Charles City Golf Tourney

Charles City Iowa August 9 three golfers Weston H Blunt C Campbell and He B Olds reached the semifinals of the local golf tournament. The winner of the Ellis Wallace Smith match joins the next round. Steve McAuley defeated last year’s champion Blunt in the second round. Sixteen qualified for each flight in the event with Hy Faucet and Sam Kiser advancing toward the final in their respective divisions.

C. Hy Faucet Slay Sam Kiser Eugene Halverson

Boxing cards set for Cedar Falls fair week

Two boxing programs at the Cedar Valley fair in Cedar Falls are planned for Tuesday August 14 and Friday August 17. Waterloo promoters RK E Peterson and Ralph Alexander present eight-round bouts headlined by Clyde Drury versus Dago Joe Gans with supporting six and four round fights featuring Gibbs Burgess Lehr O Dowd North Henry and Nelson Koren Gordon Thompson Artz Roberts and Little. Sheridan will face Gans in the Friday main event with Nelson meeting Koren in the semi and a full undercard of local and regional fighters ensuring a strong northeastern Iowa showing.

Cedar Falls RK. E. Peterson Ralph Alexander Waterloo Clyde Drury Marshalltown Young St. Paul Electric Pirk Drury Gibbs Burgess Billy Gibbs Cédar Fails Hawke Burgess Cedar Rapids Kid Lehr Bobby O'Dowd Ernie North Kid Henry mix Lloyd Calvin Jack Little Homer Sheridan Sioux City Dago Joe Gans Battling Nelson Steve Koren Minneapolis Lou Gordon Scrapper Thompson Kid Artz Kid Roberts Sheridan Walter Palmer Tacoma Wash Electric. Park Oklahoma Tulsa Iowa

Naiman Company Defeats Woodmen Nine in City League

Naiman Company baseball team beat Modern Woodmen 3 to 2 at Byrnes Park. Morgan and Moon teamed for the wining battery while McKinster and Woodyard played for Woodmen. The game featured three Naiman hits to two for Woodmen, with most runs coming on errors.

Naiman Company Modern” Woodmen Byrnes Park Morgan Moon Mckinster Woodyard’ Worker

Its Fine Flavor and Smoothness How the Test Was Made

A concise review outlines how a taste test evaluated flavor and smoothness. The article details test setup, sample size, and evaluator criteria for assessing texture and aroma.

State Kiwanis Golf Meet at Fort Dodge

The annual one day Kiwanis club golf meet will be held here Monday. About 150 entrants from across the state will compete for medals and cups in this statewide tournament.

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