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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1928

Page

8

Large hands and feet help golf stars saylight

In this column the author notes that big hands and feet are often seen in successful golfers both men and women. He cites Perry Adair Cyril Tolley Ted Ray Glenna Collett and others to illustrate variation. Glenna Collett’s small fingers do not stop her from long hitting and national titles though her grip may reduce one handicap.

Q. B. Keeler Peton Jimmy McKenzie Thas Weill Perry Adair Cyril Tolley Sigantic Ted Ray Glenna Collett Pinehurst Glenna Mrs. Colleth Miss Collett George Duncan

Iowa Wrestlers Fear Chicago U Squad Saturday

Iowa wrestlers face Chicago in the field house with five inexperienced men under coach Harald M. Howard. Chicago brings a former Big Ten champion and veterans. Beers and Weir are the only experienced Hawkeyes. The meet tests the Hawkeyes who have beaten Chicago twice in previous starts.

Courier City Harald M. Howard Chicago Beers Weir M. W. Edwards Williamsburg L. A. Maley Tipton W. Ahrens Conroy Frank Vollmer Sigourney R. E L. Jarrard Lone Tree J. M. Gilchrist Keosnuqua Capt. Krogh Penstone Fishman Howard Hawkeye Chicaga

Waterloo Boy Paul Biggle Plays On U S Battleship Quintet

Paul Biggle, former East High School basketball star and son of Mrs. Clara Rigel, is a guard on the U S California quintet. The team seeks the Pacific battle for the fourth straight title, facing Marsland and aiming for a fourth consecutive championship lap. Biggle plans to complete four years of military enlistment in April and may appear on another web page.

Waterloo Paul Biggle Clara Rigel Argyle Street L. U. S. California Pacific Battlefloes Marsland Bigele

Indoor Baseball Scores From Forum Games

Repass Auto defeated Courier 16 to 9 and Campbell Bakery beat Silvers 23 to 2 while Boosters won over Alstadt Langtas 42 to 5. Boosters pitcher Pal Fixes fanned 17 as the team dominated.

Repass Auto Courier Campbell Bakery Letty Silvers Boosters Alstadt, & Langtas Forum Sesenm Sonies Suminanes

Athletics Plan Veteran Outfield Help at Shibe Park

Connie Mack welcomes Tris Speaker to center field and Ted Williams? Miller returns to the Athletics in right field while Al Simmons moves from center to left. The veteran outfield trio hopes to sustain a powerful lineup with Speaker teaching the younger players and Simmons adapting to a new corner, backed by Miller’s returning bulk and past White Elephant days.

Brian Bem New York Connie Mack Tris Speaker Shibe Park Bing Miler Athletics Miller Washington St. Louis Browns Simmons al Simmons Ty Cobb Buck Wheat Hawk Speaker Jong Connie Cobb Altho Georgia Wilters Robinson Cubs

Teachers Intramural Teams Prep For Tomorrow

Courney sired Breen Cedar Falls Feb 1 intramural basketball schedule lists Stella Refuge vs Knights Castle and Whiz Bangs vs College Bears at 4 pm Pintn vs Friendly Five and Lambda Gamneta Nuvs Bates Hall at 9 am. One pondred and fer teebiy met are taking part in the intramural event with Alpha Theta Beta leading with 19 members.

Courney Breen Cedar Falls Sure ‘Teachers College Stella Refuge Knights Castle Whiz Bangs College Bears Friendly Five Lambda Gamneta Nuvs Bates Hall Ferteebiy Ortyamyral Alpha Theta Beta

District Girls Cage Tourney at Iowa Falls

District girls basketball tournament in Muscatine on February 1 features preliminary bouts including Union versus Whitten and Town Falls versus Owena. Semifinals begin at 7 and finals at 7 30 with Jimmy S. Jones of Des Moines officiating. matches set for Iowa Falls area. Also noted is the Mt Miami Beach women's golf event where Mrs. Harold Prout and Mrs. O B Hil start a 36 hole final to crown Miami Beach champion.

Sepeene Town Falls Jimmy' Sdones Des Moines Mus City Alarh Union Whitten Tawa Falls Miami Beach Fla Harold Prout Springfield O. B. Hil Kansas City

Mudhens Prep for Warm-Weather Training Ahead of Season

Toledo Mudhens, champions of the American Association, begin spring training in Biloxi on Feb. 25 with the main squad arriving a week later. Yarding losses from last season mix with new signings as Heinie Mueller, Al Devormer, and Jack Scott join the roster while several 1927 regulars are departed to other clubs.

Toledo. O Toledo Mudhens Biloxi Miss Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Philadelphia Athletics Toledo Dewitt Lebourveau Athletics Freddy Maguire Joe Kelly Cubs Warren Pete’ Cote New York Toronto Evernett Scott Jack Wisner Southern Association Byron Speece Indianapolis Jol Heving Braves Heinie Mueller al Devormer New York Nationals Jack Scott Phillies

Peltzer to Run Grudge Race in Chicago Tonight

German middle distance star Dr Otto Peltzer makes his Chicago debut tonight in a 1000 meter grudge race against four local runners including Ray Dodge and Leo Larrivee at the Illinois Athletic Club. The dirt track will host 10 laps to the mile with Peltzer seeking victory after a recent Millrose confrontation. Reinstated Olympic star Jules Ray will run a two mile next.

Chicago Otto Peltzer Peltzers Ray Dodge New York Peltzer Dodge Ballyhoo Ilinois Athletic Club Jole Ray Fommer Olympic Central

I. B. A. Bowling Tourney Opens in St Paul

Bowler from Minnesota cities join entrants from Wisconsin Iowa North and South Dakota and Chicago in St Paul for a 10 day International bowling tournament beginning tonight. Host players from Twin Cities and Duluth welcome maple crashers from surrounding towns and nearby states.

St. Paul Minn Tiddie West Twin Cities Duluth Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa North South Dakota Chicago Omaha Ransay City Winniper

Tutor Frosh Basketball Team Tacks Lenox College Five Today

Frosh basketball team from State Teachers College, supplying staff to the varsity, to open the season against Lenox College at Hopkingtia Tutor Field House. Lenox reputedly strong. a road win is anticipated. Probable Tutor lineup includes Duca and Hardin forwards Cavana center, Waic and Colishaw guards. Game set for 3:45 p.m.

Mere Ee Npernae Crdar Falls Frosh State Teachers ‘College Lenox College Hopkingtia Lennox Duca Hardin Cavana Wauc Colishaw

Weinert Seeks Return to Majors with Cubs Bid

San Francisco Feb 10 Phil Weinert a husky left handed pitcher for the Missions believes in trying again to reach the majors He makes his second trip to the majors this time with the Chicago Cubs Three years ago he was with the Philadelphia Nationals This season he posted 17 victories 12 defeats and a pitching percentage of .586 He was responsible for 74 tanks in the Pacific Coast League.

San Francisco Cal Phil Weinert Husky San Francisco Missions Briieves Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Nationals Weinert

Four of America's leading net stars open short tourney

Chicago February 10 Four of the top ten American players begin a two day National Lawn Tennis association convention with a renewal of Davis Cup team rivalry. William Wilden looms as a challenger to George M. Lott of Chicago now at Michigan State. John Hennessey of Indianapolis meets Francis Hunter, with the two western youths facing Tilden and Hunter in doubles.

Chicago America National Lawn Tennis Association Wiliam T. ‘Wilden George M. Lott Michigan State John Hennessey Indianapolis Francis T. Hunter Tilden Hunter

Giants roster still short seven players as salaries

New York, Feb. 10. The New York Giants have seven players unsigned for the coming season Virgil Barnes Jim Faulkner Burleigh Grimes Bill Clarkson Jess Doyle Frank Hogan and George Harper Hogan the young backstop in the Hornsby trade I expected to confer with President Stoneham here Saturday over his salary

New York New York Giants Virgil Barnes Jim Faulkner Burleigh Grimes Bill Clarkson Jess Doyle Frank Hogan George Harper Hogan Hornsby Stoneham

Drake Beats Kansas I 40 to 28 in Lewis Kansas

Drake basketball upset Kansas I with a 40 to 28 victory at Lawrence Kansas. Meyers scored eight baskets and three free throws while Bowes added six. Kansas star Thompson led with 20 points.

Lawrence Kan Kansas Drake Des Moines Meyers Bowes Thompson

New York Six Hold Detroit to 2 2 Tie

The New York hockey Americans battled Detroit Cougars to a 2 to 2 tie in New York. Jakie Forbes anchored the defense with key saves after returning from a minor league stint, preserving the draw in a hard fought contest. A separate note reports Marquette men traveling to South Bend for a dual indoor track meet with Notre Dame.

NEW York Detroit New York Hockey Americans Detroit Cougars Jakie Forbes Milwaukee Wis Marquette University South Bend Nolore Dame

Out-of-Door Man Leader Bradley Tells Ike League

A three hour program on conservation and stream pollution followed a Waterloo Wa terloo chapter banquet where 450 Waltonians and guests heard Dr. Preston Bradley and a galaxy of conservation leaders discuss protecting streams, wildlife and open spaces.

Bradley Ike League America Waterloo Stark Walton League Galloway Club Jackson Hole Wyo Iowa Preston Bradley The People's Church Chicago Mnl League William Hendry Alayor Glenn A. Tibbitts A. C United States Bureau of Fisheries South Mississippi Escar Finyd George W. Wood Dr. Bradley J. C. Murtagh Auétrica Prairies Mounttains Lindbergh Conservation

Penn and Parsons Quints Meet Today

Oskaloosa Feb 10 Penn college basketball coach Ario Sandersai has Penn with five conference wins in eight starts ready for Parsons in tonight's game. Penn seeks improvement after a 24 to 17 loss earlier this year and boasts wins over Iowa Wesleyan St Ambrose Simpson Buena Vista and Central to gain conference recognition. The article notes a worker bee’s energy reserves and eventual death after exhaustion.

Oskalogsa Ario Sandersai Penn College Basketeers Parsons College Penn Southeastern Iowa Quakers Iowa Wesleyan St. Ambrose Simpson Buena Vista Central

Notre Dame Faces Ambitious 1960 Grid Schedule

Chicago Feb 10 Notre Dame's football team to play Army in New York on Nov 24 replacing the Army Navy tilt, then travel to Los Angeles for a clash with Southern California on Dec 1. The season includes Georgia Tech and Navy games, with Nebraska and Syracuse also on the slate, marking a historic two continent iron man campaign.

Chicago Notre Dame Army New York Army-Navy Rockne Pacific Coast Los Angeles University of Southern California Nebraska Jrish California Georgia Tech Navy Chicrego Pittsburgh Memorial Stadium Cornhuskers Syracuse

Independence Starts Prep Indoor Classic Meet

In Iowa City Iowa February 10 six Iowa high schools nominated athletes for the seventh annual interscholastic indoor track meet at the University of Iowa February 22 Perry entered five men while Independence fields one Casey Abraham Lincoln of Council Bluffs North English and Marengo are also represented Thirteen events are on the program Invitations have been sent to Iowa schools and select others in Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin and Indiana Last winter 24 schools contributed 184 athletes.

Guarter Iowa City Althe Iowa University of Iowa Perry Independence Casey Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs North English Marengo

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