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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1927

Page

5

Dubuque Beats Cedar Rapids 13 to 7 in League Clash

Dubuque Spearmen hammered Cedar Rapids for the second straight game 13 to 7 to seize the league lead. Bartlett started for the Bunnies, Bohannan relieved with limited success, and six Dubuque players collected extra-base hits in a 21-hit attack.

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Asparagus Eating Debate Stirs Global Talk

A fragmented excerpt mentions the worldwide discussion on how asparagus should be eaten, noting opposing claims about the proper method and fork use. The text cites the McNaught Syndicate, Inc, New York, as the source.

Mestrangle McNaught Syndicate, Inc N.Y

Hornsby’s homer lifts Giants past Reds in six run inning

New York July 13 Roger Hornsby drilled a sixth inning homer to power the Giants past Cincinnati 3 2. Lindstrom on base as Benton faltered after a strong start. Hornsby’s sixteenth of the year sparked the comeback as New York halted Cincinnati’s late rally.

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Sharkey Confident To Face Dempsey In Yankee Stadium Clash

New York July 13 Confidence fills Jack Sharkey as he predicts a victory over Jack Dempsey on July 21 at Yankee Stadium. If he wins, he earns a chance to meet Gene Tunney for the title. Sharkey boasts he will beat Dempsey and find Tunney easier than Dempsey.

New York Jack Sharkey Boston Jack Dempsey Yankee Stadium Gene Tunney Sharkey Dempsey Tunney Dark Menace Harry Wills Humbert Pugazy Ebberts Field Wills Thoroly Altho Philadelphia Mike McTigue Paul Bettenbach Michael Mike McTigue Maloney Jimmy Maloney Halifax

Raffensperger Named Reinbeck High Coach

Leonard Raffensperger, former Iowa football and basketball star, has signed to coach athletics at Reinbeck high school in Iowa. He will receive his degree at the convocation at month’s end and hails from Victor.

Iowa City Leonard Raffensperger Iowa Athleties Reinbeck High School Raffensperger Hawkeyes Victor

Fights Last Night Across Cities

Boxing results from last night show multiple fights with knockouts and draws. Notable bouts included Sam Baker defeating Mushy Callahan in Los Angeles while Fidel Labraba bested Bal Moore in Memphis, and Stanislaus Loyac defeating Spug Myers in Pocatello. Joe Glick beat Frank Fink in Texas as Bud Cicerone defeated Pete Petralie in Scranton. Irish Mickey Gill and Joey Rychell drew in Denver.

Rytas Chicago Sgt Sammy Baker New York Mushy Callahan Loa Angeles Fidel Labarba Los Angeles Foreight Bal Moore Memphis Stanislaus Loayca Hile Spug Myers Pocatello Fernandez Philippines Oat Joe Wiggt Detroit Hilary Martians Pain Jack Zivic Pitushureh Tonte Mann Nebraska Dan Bross England Joe Glick Frank Fink Texas Scranton Bud Cicerone Wilkes Barre Pete Petralie Fargo NOD Denver Mickey Gill Los Anegeus Joey Rychell Drew

Biweekly Stag Golf Meet At Sunnyside Club

Close to 100 golfers teed off today in the biweekly stag golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club. Prizes will be awarded at a dinner this evening followed by a smoker and cards. A dozen Sunnyside women golfers joined an invitation event at Cedar Rapids Country Club yesterday. Mrs. David Beardsley of Cedar Rapids won low gross with 92 in the handicap meet. Other entrants came from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Iowa City Davenport and Rock Island.

Sunnyside Country Club Sunnyside Cedar Rapids Country Club David Beardsley Cedar Rapids Waterloo Marshalltown Iowa City Davenport Rock Island

Sisler's ninth inning homer sinks Red Sox in St Louis

George Sisler delivered a ninth inning homer that lifted the Browns to a 6-5 win over Boston. The Red Sox rallied with three hits and errors to tie before Sisler's decisive blow, his fourth hit of the day, sealing the Browns' comeback in St Louis.

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Griffs Make It Seven Straight as Tigers Lose

Washington defeated Detroit 9 to 6 in the series opener as a brief tornado halted play at Navin field. Detroit managed seven hits while Senators pitchers Lisenbee Marberry and Braxton held them to 13 hits. it marked seven straight wins for Washington.

Griffs Tigers Detroit Mid Washington Navin Field Lisenbee Marberry Braxton Collins Holloway Smith Senators Warner Gehringer Fothergill H. Z Arip Harris Judge Reeves Rice Winta Manush Hellmani Tavener Lisener Hallo Way Owens Ormsby

Major League Leaders from July 12 AP Update

The parachute of stats lists P Waner of the Pirates leading batting at 286 with 117 hits and 24 doubles. Honorable mentions include Hornsby Giants 16 homers and Ruth Yankees 88 runs and 30 homers, Frisch 36 steals, Meadows 11 wins.

P. Waner Pirates Burs-—Hornsby Giants Tripits Hornsby Williams Phillies Frisch Cardinals Meadows Ratting Simmons Athletics Ruth Yankees Gehriz Doublea—Burns Indians Trinles Manush Tigers Gisler Browns Tavener

Dempsey Falls in Lake Then Rescues Woman

Jack Dempsey resumed training after a day off at Lake George where a pier collapsed and he saved a fainting woman. He returned to his camp drenched by rain and went to bed. Sparring partner Tillie Herman was released by Leo Flynn due to concerns over his boxing style.

Dempsey Fain Saratoga Springs Jack Dempsey Lake George Tillie Hid

First Brethren Wins Church League Battle

The First Brethren baseball team defeated Northminster Presbyterian 3 to 1 in a fast Cedar River Park game last night. The Brethren are in third place with six wins and three losses. Hoard and Boardman starred for the winners, Geisler and Russell for the losers.

First Brethren Northminster Presbyterian Cedar River Park Brethren Hoard Boardman Geisler and Russell

Rollinger Back in Form for Boxing Comeback

Lou Rollinger returns after a three month rest and knee surgery to full strength. Once told retirement was wise, he now trains daily with Clyde Drury in Waterloo, aiming for a decisive test before challenging top light heavies.

Lou Rollinger Rollinger Chicago Tir Lou Waterloo West Coast California Roallinger Ernie Owens Owens Eddie Huffman Huffman Young Stribling Manitoba Canada Clyde Drury

Federal Court in Session Here October 3 and 4

Federal Judge George Co. Scott orders the September term of the United States district court at Waterloo postponed to October 4, 1927, at 10 a m. The May 1927 term, moved from September 12, now starts October 3, 1927, at 10 a m, as announced by Lee McNeely, clerk. The Cedar Rapids federal court September term is postponed to October 5, 1927, at 10 a m.

George Co. Scott United States District Court Waterloo Lee McNeely Dubuque Cedar Rapids

Playground Baseball Scores Reported Yesterday

Edison Seniors defeated West High 6 to 5. Lyndale Seniors beat Pats Pond 8 to 5. Edison Majors edged Pats Pond 4 to 3. Local playground league games show close contests with balanced pitching and timely hitting.

Edison West High Lawndale Pat's Pond Edison Majors Pats Pond

Just Tim's Luck Umpires and Tim Hurst Tale

Mark Roth recalls a time when with absent umpire Tim Hurst two players filled in and the game started on time. Hurst arrived in the second inning, berated everyone, and proclaimed both teams the worst ever in seventh and eighth place on the final day of the season.

Mark Roth New York Yankees Tim Hurst Boston Yankees Tim

Rainbow Division Veterans to Hold Ninth Annual Reunion

Rainbow division veterans from every outfit attend a three day reunion opening Thursday in Des Moines. An estimated 3,000 veterans will be cared for. delegations from all states in the division are expected. Registration at Hotel Savery, sessions at Shrine temple, Saturday morning sees the annual officer election. Lieutenant Howard Smith of Chicago is named head of the division.

Des Moines Rainbow Division James E. Thomas One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry Thomas Hotel Savery New Shrine Temple Howard Smith Chicago

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