Two Home Runs Rally Dubuque Over Rock Island 5–1
In Dubuque yesterday Dubuque defeated Rock Island 5 to 1 behind two first inning homers by Brozovich and Gibcke. Palsgrove held Rock Island to six hits as Dubuque tallies came on three runs in the fourth and later. Summary notes include homeruns by Brozovich and Gibcke, two base hits by Schwartz and Speer, and notable fielding plays.
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Dubuque
Rock Island
Brozovich
Gibcke
Palsgrove
Waish
Schwartz
Stroner
Grimes
Speer
Armstrong
Ats
Hicks
Crabtree
Garney
Patterson
Ceee
Venock
Campbell and Sores Son
Moline Manager Fined and Suspended by Hill
Cedar Rapids Aug 30 Fred Moliwitz manager of the Moline club in the Mississippi Valley league was fined 50 dollars and suspended for the rest of the season by President Belden Hill for refusing to leave the grounds in Sundays game at Dubuque and for abusing umpires Gross and Anderson Hill also forfeited the first game of the doubleheader between Moline and Dubuque to Dubuque.
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Cedar Rapids
Fred Moliwitz
Moline
Mississippi Valley League
Belden Hill
Dubuque
Gross
Anderson
Major League Leaders From Aug. 23 Games
Assorted Press reports list batting leaders P Waner of the Pirates with a .387 average and 19 hits set, runs by L Waner, doubles by P Waner, and 11 triples by P Waner. Williams and Wilton tied with 23 homers. Frisch leads with 35 steals. Hoyt tops pitching with an 18-5 record for the Yankees.
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Wawa
P. Waner
Pritsburgh
L. Waner
Pirates
Vfs
Waner
Williams
Philles
Wilton
Cubs
Frisch
Cardinals
Benton
Giants
American
Simmons
Athletics
Dithrig
Yankees
Hite
Gehrig
Burns
Manush
Tigers
Flermers
Ruth
Sisler
Browns
Hoyt
Lucky Fang Wins Dycats 10 Fight With Thin Dimes
Chicago August 30. Gene Tunney Dempsey title fight hype centers on 10 cent punch boards and $40 ringside seats. Operators promise cheap lucky-number tickets via dog track promos while promoter Rickard defends regular channels and cash on hand. He predicts massive business with 160,000 seats sold.
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Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
T. Rickard
AATAUGKY VICTOR CADDIES MEET Leonard Katkoski Wins
Leonard Katkoski, 14, captured the Sunnyside Country Club caddies tournament by defeating Nick Franks 7 and 6 after leading from the turn and widening the margin on the outside nine. The cup donated by Sunnyside president Harry Dunkelberg was awarded at the final. Today is the last ladies day of the season with a golf program, dinner, and bridge planned.
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Leonard Katkoski
Sunnyside Country Club
Nick Franks
Katkoski
Harry Dunkelberg
Sunnyside
Detroit Tigers Struck Down as Macks Win Sixth Straight
Detroit suffers sixth consecutive defeat as Philadelphia’s Jack Quinn shuts out the Tigers 5 to 0 in the final of the Philadelphia series. Bengals errors contribute to scoring. Quinn keys the win with strong pitching and 3 hits.
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Jack Quinn
Detroit Tigers
Bengals
Philadelphia
Athletics
Tigers
Bengal
Bishop
Pinte
Coe
Cobb
Cochrane
Ubo
le Bolev
Tae
Quinn
Tatu VU
Warner
Manush
Fothergil
Oy Heilmann
Roe FM
McMamus
Getringer
McManus
Hale
Moley
Boley
Gehringer
Balla
Whitehill
Mith
Smith
P Smith
Nalin
Dineen
Wills Faces Nuthall In National Final At Forest Hills
In Forest Hills New York Miss Helen Wills of California meets 16 year old English schoolgirl Betty Nuthall for the women’s national lawn tennis championship. Nuthall’s speed and courage challenge the famed Wills in a final many consider surprising. Doubles also favors England as Nuihall and Fry face Godfrey and Harvey after semifinal wins.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Wills
California
Betty Nuthall
Helen
Charlotte
Hosmer
Chapin
England
Nuihall
Joan Fry
Mallory
GRAFTON NORA SPRINGS AND OSAGE WIN SUNDAY
Grafton defeated Rudd in a 13 inning Shell Rock league game after trailing 6-1. Nora Springs rallied in the ninth to beat Rockford 7 to 6. Osage beat Stacyville 5 to 3 in the other league game.
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Grafton
Nora Springs
OSAGE
Courier Special Service
Rudd
Hawks Edge Dubuque In Tight Valley League Race
The Dubuque manager Bill Speas, 40, celebrated Speas Day as fans cheered. Jimmy Ryan plus Johnny Harris fight Friday night. controversy over Rock Island signings and league rules surfaces. Koenecke hits his 23rd homer as Barnes Bornholdt shines. Moline Dispatch notes 1927 Valley League chaos and calls for reforms before 1928.
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Bill Speas
Dubuque
Speas
Jimmy Ryan
Des Moines
Johnny Harris
Kansas City
Harris
Waterloo
Cochran to defend balkline title in Chicago
Welker Cochran world balkline billiards champion will defend his title in Chicago September 29 30 and October 1. Challenger is Eric Hagenlacher the German cue wizard. Three blocks of 500 points each. Jake Schaeffer will play the winner within 16 days after the match.
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Chicago
Welker Cochran
National Billiard Association of America
Eric Hagenlacher
Jake Schaeffer
Cochran
Lawler Wins On Ninth Inning Homer Over Sumner
Lawler defeats Sumner 3 to 1 in a Little Central league game. Berwick homered with two on in the ninth to clinch the victory. pitcher Dickman set a local record with 18 strikeouts. Sumner scored in the fourth on O'Henry single and Weidner triple. Weidner allowed five hits. Dickman gave up three. The Sahara desert once had rain and dense jungles.
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Courier Special Services
Lawler
Sumner
Berwick
Dickman
O'Henry
Weidner
Swimmers Ready for Lake Ontario Marathon Challenge
About 400 contestants, starting at 6:30 a m, enter the 21 mile Lake Ontario marathon for a total prize of 50 000 Canadian national exhibition event notes many top long distance swimmers including Henry Sullivan Charles Toth Ernst Vierkoetter and Mrs Lottie Moore Schoimmel among entrants Gerturde Ederle and Mrs Nellie Gade Carson are exceptions The race has a history of winners not repeating their triumphs with past champions like Young and others mentioned as notables in attendance
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Toronto
Henry Sullivan
Charles Toth
Ernst Vierkoetter
Lottie Moore Schoimmel
Claribelle Barrett
Ethel Hebile
George Young
Edward Keating
Sullivan
Toth
Altho
Young
Big Crowd to Watch Dominion Sporting Event
More than 300000 people are expected to crowd the exhibition grounds near the starting point for the largest sporting gathering in the dominion's history. About 90 percent of entrants come from the United States with 12 foreign nations represented. The triangular course will likely take 13 hours or more to complete and the finish is expected shortly after 7:30 tomorrow night.
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Dominion
United States
Walker Baseball Club Defeats Winthrop 6 to 0
Walker Baseball Club defeated Winthrop 6 to 0 in Winthrop Iowa on Sunday. Walker grabbed an early lead and controlled the game while Winthrop failed to score. Winthrop had beaten Independence 9 to 0 the prior Thursday.
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Walker Baseball Club
Winthrop
Courier Special Service
Walker
Independence
Fights Last Night Reported By Associated Press
New York J S Britton outpointed George Levine in Brooklyn. Italy’s Roberto Roberti won by technical knockout over Arthur Smith in Wyoming. W L Young Stribling knocked out Ed Smith in Neocesha Kansas.
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New York
Jack S Britton
George Levine
Brooklyn
Roberto Roberti
Italy
Arthur Smith
Wyoming
Tulsa
Okla
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Georgia
Ed Smith
Neocesha
Kan
Naphtha Claim From Guba Well Draws Pure Report
A Guba area natural naphtha well is said to produce absolutely pure naphtha, with industry observers noting the claim and potential implications for refining and quality standards in the region.
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Guba
Americans’ tennis reign faces Davis Cup test in 1927
Philadelphia reports the Franco-American Davis Cup match at Germantown as Ronald Lacoste and Henri Cochet from France pose the strongest challenge yet to the American duo of Big Bill Tilden and Little Bill Johnston, who have dominated international play for eight years with only three losses in 35 challenges.
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Germantown’s
Dohertys
England
Wilding and
Brookes
Australasia
America
Big Bill” Tilden
Little Bill” Johnston
San Francisco
Johneston
Tilden
Vincent Richards
Australia
Japan
France
Johnston
Rene
Lacoste
Henri Cochet
Yesterday's Homeruns in the Major Leagues Summary
Record of yesterday's homeruns lists players like Gehrig and Hendrick with totals across the National and American leagues. Includes scattered figures for players Mueller and others and league totals.
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Gehrig
Yankees
Hendrick
Robins
Mueller
Giants
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