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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1927
Page
6
In Rock Island on Sunday the Islanders and Ansons split a doubleheader before about 1,000 fans. The Islanders won the opener 4 to 2, while the second game ended with the teams divided.
Three base hits by Cunningham and Kunes, a two base hit by Kunes, and a sacrifice by Ben gel marked the scoring. Kollenberg and Cot telle stole bases, while Kollenberg and Caraway earned strikeouts totaling six. Venock took the loss after five hits in 4 1 3 innings with three walks and one hit by pitch, time 1 12.
Mrs Arch McFarlane and Mrs Harry Schulte reached the finals of Sunnyside Country Club ladies golf championship by winning semifinals. McFarlane, defending champion, defeated Mrs Herb Mucha three and one while Schulte beat Mrs H B Chandler five and three. Final to be played this week likely Sunday.
Minneapolis writer Davis J. Walsh previews the national amateur golf championship at Old Peter, noting 1174 entrants led by defending champions Bob Jones and George von Elm. He surveys favorites, past champions, and near-misses, and forecasts a wide-open field as 36 holes of medal play begin at 8:30.
Independence Iowa hosted Illinois Central shops nine of Waterloo Sunday afternoon. Danny Lindner pitched for Independence and held the visitors to five safeties. Dewey Fagerland started for the shopmen. Independence won 4 to 2 in a close game.
Louis Cummings defeated Russell Lamson 5 and 4 in the Byrnes Park championship final after a two-session match spanning 32 holes. Cummings led throughout with a 77 in the morning and a 42 on the back nine in the afternoon, while Lamson struggled off the tee and with approaches. The match drew a small, unofficial gallery as players agreed to finish late Saturday evening after postponing earlier.
Rye New York August 22 The Eastern singles championship goes to Mrs Molla Mallory who defeats Mrs Charlotte Hosmer Chapin 2 6 6 2 7 5 in the finals Miss Midgle Gladman of California wins the girls junior singles crown by beating Miss Josephine Crookshank 6 3 6 3.
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