Cubs Victor Over Giants 6 5 in Wide Rally
Chicago Cubs defeat New York Giants 6 to 5 as McMillan delivers key seventh inning homer and ninth inning single to flip a tight game. Cards win over Braves to widen National League margin as St Louis gains ground on Chicago and New York.
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Harness racing fails to spark youth interest at Cedar Valley fair
Cedar Falls August 18 harness events wrap up as owners and drivers prepare to truck horses to other state fairs. Rail transport waning, trucks favored. many plan to winter at Cedar Valley stables after racing ends mid October. Youth interest in harness racing lagging, veteran drivers dominate. The Cedar Valley fair closes Friday with automobile races and a boxing show after a three heat 2:24 pace by Ella McCurtin.
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Drake Grinnell Gridmen Eligible for 1928 Season
Des Moines Aug 16 U S Grinnell University official Gibson Aisinday Drake tackle declared eligible for another year of college competition Holliday saw brief action in 1925 but allowed full year this season Grinnell guard Ray Cleland similarly ruled eligible after limited 1925 appearance injured that season both cases permit continued play in 1928 season
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Gibson Aisinday
Drake University
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Valley
Ray Cleland
Grinnell College
Dunkerton Beats Jesup 4 3 In Baseball Tilt
Dunkerton edged Jesup 4 to 3 as Dick Ater and Tivell fueled a late rally. Rice delivered a home run with two outs to seal the win for Dunkerton, while Schupp and AART contributed offensively in a game played yesterday at Dunkerton.
Major League Hitter Summary From National League Lineup
A compact report highlights top National League hitters and key players. Names like Specker, Gaede, Dubs, Sion, and Veins are noted among leading batters, with references to teams such as the Yankees and references to American and National leagues.
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RO Specker
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Dubs
Sion
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Ameritan
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Genes
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Monts
White Sov
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Yanks
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Golf Champions Play It Quick Return to Shape
Champion Joe Xirkwood explains tight muscles from overplay in golf. A tired player grips the club too tightly, causing rigidity. Loosening the grip rebalances the swing and helps restore flexibility and control.
Been Lear Wins Over Kyo Spruce In Waterloo Show
Glen Lehr of Waterloo defeats Kid Spruce in a six round windup at Electric Park. Lehr outpointed Bobby O'Dowd of Cedar Rapids last night, with a slow overall bout until a faster sixth round. The undercard saw Lloyd Colvin shade Rosco Murphy in four rounds and John McGrak and Hid Rose of Waterloo battle to a draw.
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Waterloo
Electric Park
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Bobby O'Dowd
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Valley
Altho
Spruce
Lloyd Colvin
Mason City
Rosco
Murphy
John McGrak
Hid Rose
Husk Enters Motorcycle Events at Iowa State Fair
Jim Husk enters competition at the Iowa State Fair on Friday August 24 alongside Canadian motorcycle racing champion Jim Lusk and local entrants. The program features the Eight Valve Inc event and a headline championship race, with entries from Davenport and other towns. The event highlights include motorcycle racing and associated auto shows as part of the State Fair program.
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Iowa Fair
Jim Lusk
Moorcycle Racing Champios
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Midwest
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Eight Valve Inc
Lark
Andy Anderson
Anderton
Oon Ag
IowaMinnesota grid game draws 1100 ticket orders
Iowa City figures show 1,100 advance orders for the Iowa Minnesota football clash already received, indicating strong early interest before the season opener. The demand reflects wide fan enthusiasm in the region and sets high expectations for the October 26 game.
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Towa City
Tilden Loses as Amateurs Rule Bites Davis Cup Hope
New York reports William Tilden barred from the east west matches under the amateur rule and immediately losing to Frita Mercur of Harrisburg. It marks Tilden’s worst tennis setback in years as his form wavered and his powerful serves failed to land. Frank Hunter also loses to Berkley Bell of Texas at Rye, highlighting a rough day for two leading players.
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Harrisburg
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New Zealand
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Rye
Frank Hunter
Berkley Bell
Texas
Hunter
Northwestern golf title decided in Spencer final
In Spencer I a on August 16 192? the northwest golf champion title was tested with W H Thomas defeating Blaine Asher 5 and 4 in yesterday’s final. Asher was the defending champion.
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W. H. Thomas
Thomas
Blaine Asher
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Indians Win 7-0 Over Red Sox In Third Game
Cleveland Indians shut out Boston 7 to 0 to clinch a two games to one series win at Fenway Park. Joe Shaute allowed no runs through six innings while Marcus Harrell and Sumner contributed in relief as Cleveland tallied seven runs on 12 hits. The Red Sox struggled offensively with Griffin giving up seven runs across six innings, and the Sox were unable to solve the Indians’ pitching in afternoon action.
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French Davis Cup Team Heads to United States
Paris reports the French Davis cup squad, excluding Rene LaCoste, is en route to the United States to play an international match against the Americans and to enter the national championships tour.
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United States
Minnesota girl upsets in Chicago golf tourney
Gertrude Boothby of Rochester, a 20-year-old Minnesota player, shocked the field at the 26th annual western women's golf championship in Chicago. She defeated Chicago star Virginia Van Wie in an upset, advancing toward the quarterfinals as she faces top contenders like Mrs. C. S. Hill of Kansas City and Mrs. Harry Pressler of Los Angeles amid a strong field from Illinois, Wisconsin, and Texas.
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Rochester
Oldlick
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Harry Pressler
Los Angeles
Lee Mida
Virginia Wilson
Dorothy Page
Madison
Wis
Kathleen Wright
Blaine Hosenthal
Reinhardt
Dallas
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Boothby
Hill
Elizabeth “Curtis
Clinton, Ia
Benser Wins City Golf Championship on Waverly Links
In Waverly Iowa August 16 Milo Benser, formerly of Waterloo, captured the city golf title by defeating J M Poole in an 18 hole final 2 up with 1 to play. E C Goodenbour won the vicepresidents flight 2 up over Carl Hagmann. Mrs A C Grossmann won the city women’s championship by dowing Annette Tretameyer 3 up. Lucile Scharnhorst won the beginners’ flight over Margaret Kehe 1 up.
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Courier Special Service
Waverly
Milo Benser
J. M. Poole
Annette Tretameyer
Lucile ‘Scharnhorst
Margaret Kehe
Fayette youth will coach Clarinda High teams next year
Clarinda Iowa Aug 16 Kirwin named to coach the athletic teams of Clarinda High School for next year. Kirwin, a Cornell College graduate 1934 with records in football basketball baseball and track, was an all conference selection in football and basketball. He coached Fayette high teams two years after graduation and has spent the last two years in the University of Iowa law school.
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