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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1928

Page

13

Bradford leads Dubuque to 7-3 win over Dubuquets

Claude Bradford pitched a strong game for Dubuque, holding Waterloo to seven hits as the Hawks offense supported him with 14 hits. Dixon and Prevost led the attack with three-for-four outings, while Bradford added a triple and an RBI. Waterloo scored first but Dubuque answered with a three-run second inning and pulled away, ending the series opener with a 7-3 victory.

Courier Special Service Dubuque Claude Bradford Waterloo Johnny Armstrong Dubuquets Bradford Harris Anderson Dixon Prevost Steinecke Jim Grant Lamanski Hawks Birds Dikonmen Frost Serre Spot Grant Bleuge Grant Yuneer Waterlog Joe Prevor Hans Anderson Rons- Bradford Wolfred Garlick Carney Nick Bradford Abrhpore S. Grant Rfa Kernan Reilly O'Reilly Ancerson

Iowa State Teachers College 1928 Football Schedule

Ceder Falls August 18 1928 Iowa State Teachers College announces a six conference game and three non conference fixtures. Conference foes include Iowa Wesleyan Penn Upper Iowa Parsons Luther and Des Moines University. Non conference opponents listed are Coe Northern Illinois Teachers College and Grinnell College. Games staged at Teachers College with dates in October November and late November.

Ceder Falls Iowa State Peachers College Iowa Wesleyan Penn Upper Iowa Parsons Luther Des Moines University Coe. College Northern Illinois Teachers College Grit Nell. College Westeyatt Northers Upper Town Grinnell

Yost To Return as Michigan Grid Coach This Season

Detroit reports Walter Camp era legend Amos Alonzo Stagg style Yost will again head Michigan’s football program this season. No official announcement made yet but Detroit News states it is understood in the Michigan Athletic Association that the veteran coach will be in active control of Michigan's football fortunes once more.

Detroit University of Michigan Detroit News Michigan Athletic Association Michigan

Boxing Results From Last Night

Bre, Pa Maxle Straub Eric defeated Jack Daly in Toledo. Billy Petrotte beat Jack Kane in Duluth. Seymour Zai knocked out Quintin Romero Rojas in Ghie. Tommy Hughes beat Alfredo Tinperial in Phyinpinos.

Bre Maxle Straub Eric Jack Daly Toledo Duluth Minne Billy Petrotte Jack Kane Ghicago Seymknzai Quintin Romero Rojas Ghie San Diego Cal Tommy Hughes Geveland Alfredo Tinperial Phyinpinos

Evening Headlines and Weather Lore From Far and Wide

The item riffs on sensational headlines about California quakes and Florida hurricane damage, contrasts with wisconsin farmers praising Coolidge, and notes quirky trivia about gladioli, a crossword, and a giant pie. It closes with a quip about political candidates and a cryptic remark from S.J. MM.

Waterloo Hawks end season near third in averages

Standing of the clubs shows Waterloo finishing no higher than third in team hitting and fielding with an overall batting figure of 284 and a fielding mark of 957. Hitting leaders include Tibbe Serre at .338 and Spot Grant at .334, followed by Breinecke .320 and Jim Grant .310. Pitching leaders include Dick Grant four wins no defeats and Jim Grant 19 victories with two defeats. Moore Ottumwa leads home runs with 19, Kaenecke Moline 18, Puccinelli Dubuque 16, and Swanson Rock Island with 58 stolen bases before moving to the White Sox.

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Locking SONS OF ITALY in Boxing Era

The article traces Italian American dominance in boxing across four weight divisions, naming Busby Graham Angela Geraci as bantamweight champion, Tony Canzoneri who moved up from featherweight after beating Benny Bass, Joe Dundee who captured welterweight from Pete Lata in 1927, and Sammy Mantle the lightweights. It notes predecessors in the sport from Irish American stars and cites Mantle silencing critics after defeating Jimmy McLarnin this year.

Emerald Isle James J. Corbett Jack Dempsery Jack Britton Terry McGovern Gene Tunney Tommy Loughran Olive Chianti Busby Graham Angelo Geraci Busby i Tony Canzoneri Benny Bass Canzonyi Bass Joe Dundee Samuel Lazzaro Pete Lata Sammy Mantle Ming Jimmy McLarnin

Sixteen Cars to Altoona Classic This Afternoon

Sixteen speed machines tuned for the 200 mile national speedway classic at Altoona Pennsylvania this afternoon. Leon Duray led qualifiers at 138 mph from the pole with Ray Meech of Philadelphia favored to place, weather prospects fair.

Altoona PinSixteen Leon Duray Ray Meech

Golf Champions Play It Or Not

A historical golf note discusses wrist pronation in the downswing. It warns against forcing pronation as a conscious effort, noting that proper swing, grip, and pivot develop naturally to guide the club. The term pronation may mislead average players, who should focus on core fundamentals instead.

Laurie Ayton Estion

Waterloo Athletes Win Iowa Letters Since 1880s

The state institute report shows Waterloo athletes have earned 19 Iowa letters since the 1880s, placing Waterloo fifth in Iowa. Iowa City leads with many letters, followed by Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Davenport. The program has granted 942 major and minor letters to Iowa athletes since adoption.

Waterloo University of Iowa State Institute Iowa City Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport Iowa

Homer Sherian Beats Joe Gans In Cedar Falls Show

Sioux City’s Homer Sheridan outboxed Joe Gans at the Cedar Valley fair, winning six of eight rounds as the main attraction of a fast paced bill. The card also featured Bat Nelson versus Steve Koran, Lou Gordon’s win over Thompson, John McGraw versus Kid Villa, and a technical knockout by Battling Burke over Donath with Alex Fidler refereeing.

Julius F. .Ighnson Cedar Falls Dago Jos Gans Dave Shade Leo Lomski Salen Langford Shuffle Callaan Leo Lomeki Seattle Wash Homer Sheridan Sioux City Cedar Valley Fair Sheridan Gordon Lou Gordon Scrapper Thompson Cedar Rapids Bronx John McGraw Waterloo Kid Villa Parkersburg Liberty Villa Neas Battling Burke Nashua Jack Donath Alex Fidler

American Golfer in Finals in Canadian Amateur Meet

In Montreal on August 18 1947 American golfer W K Lanman of Columbus and Yale faces Canadian star C Ross Somerville of London in the final 3d hole match for the title marking a rare cross border championship climax and a historic finish to the event.

Montreal W. K. Lanman Columbus Yale QOH C. Ross Somerville London Quick, Star

Brown Eyed Hitters Favored By Giants Commentator

By Al DeMarree arguing over eye color in hitters, he favors brown eyed players as superior. He cites Babe Ruth and Barry Ladies among famous sluggers, noting George Stillings’s preference for brunet players and how Stalling favored brown eyed athletes, with limited brown eyed hitters on his 1914 world championship team.

Babe Ruth Larry George Stillings Boston Braves Stallings George Red Smith The Athletics Charley Deai

East West Tennis Matches at Forest Hills Revised Schedule

Forest Hills August 18 Eastern Lawn Tennis association officers compressed two days of play into one afternoon and evening after unsettled reports about a plot involving Big Bill Tilden. Fritz Mercur is removed from singles but will face Maureen Wills in an exhibition match with Morien Wills, a top champion, in the afternoon program.

Forest Hills Tilden West Side Eastern Lawn Tennis Association Fritz Marcur Bethlehem George M. Lott Neal Brown California Mercur Sfoien’ Wills

Campbell loses race car as it burns at Belfast

Belfast. Aug 18. Capt Malcolm Campbell’s racing car, holder of the world speed record, was destroyed by fire during the Royal Automobile Club Tourist Trophy race. Campbell and other crew members were uninjured. The British driver’s French Bugatti caught fire at the end of the second lap of the 410 mile event, the car driving into the stands as 300000 spectators watched.

Belfast Ireland Malcolm Campbell Campbell Stark Royal Automobile Club

Mallory to retire from tennis after brilliant career

New York, Aug. 1840. The end of a brilliant sports career looms as Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, eight times women's national tennis champion, signals losing interest in the sport. Mrs. Mallory, never below third nationally in 13 years as a star, is gradually withdrawing from the game, per her husband Franklin J. Mallory, a New York broker, who notes her absence from early season U.S. tournaments.

New York Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Womer Mallory Pranklin J. Mallory United States

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