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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1927

Page

12

Hawks Begin Trip With Dubuque Moline After Sunday Washout

The Waterloo Hawks plan a three game set at Dubuque starting Tuesday after a Sunday rainout ruined a contest with Ottumwa. A doubleheader with Ottumwa was played today before they head to Dubuque and then to Moline for three more games, before a long home stretch begins July 31. The Ottumwa series pause allows injuries to heal and Pat Harkins to be away with a bereavement.

Hawks Waterloo Strongbox Waterloo Ottumwa Dubuque Spearmen Burlington Belden Hill Gonfalon Cletus Dixon Moline Cedar Rapids Rock Island Packers Pat Harkins Harold McKain Mickey Blake McKain Blake Cucker Circle Dixon

Mississippi Valley baseball standings and results

Mississippi Valley League standings show Waterloo 46 33 .582 Burlington 46 35 .563 Dubuque 35 28 .556 Marshalltown 43 36 .544. Moline 40 35 .533 Cedar Rapids 31 40 .409 Ottumwa 30 44 .405. Yesterday's scores include Marshalltown 10 2 over Burlington, Pittsburgh 11 3 over New York, Chicago over Cincinnati 9, St. Louis over Chicago 4. National and American League sections list team records and yesterday results with several rain notes.

Mississippi Valley League W. L. Pet W. IL. Pet Waterloo Moline Burlington Island Dubuque Rapids Marshawn Ottumas Marshalltown Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Chicago Cinciinnatic St. Louis Cedar Rapids m Rock Island Ottumwa W. L W. LL Chicago Wash’ton Detroit Cleveland Philadel Boston Ascedad Philadelphia Gant Denver City Des Moines Tu Fain RS Pen Omank Covces Wichita Eenateear Linco Weeweer Llamatiilo Ve Minn'polis Milwktee Ind’polis Kan. City Columbus St. Paul Louisville Toledo Minneapolis Paul Okla, City D. Moines Lincoln Tulsa Omaha Amarillo W-T Okla City Jay See Rapids Louis Jean American Association Milwaukee Kansas Gite Indianapolis Vey Seeeee Tlouisvima Eee

Traveler on Bluff Street and Crooked Verse Snippets

A compact mosaic of vintage newspaper verse and notes. It includes a roaming traveler on Bluff Street, poetish letters to E R M Jr, and snippets from Rhymes of a Cub Reporter, plus a lively hit at car pride and a cheeky protest poem.

Old Bluff Street

Cubs and Robins Divide in Brooklyn Doubleheader

The Cubs passed through Brooklyn split a twin bill, losing the opener in 10 innings 3 to 2 and taking the nightcap 7 to 1. Hack Wilson hit his 17th homer as Brooklyn dominated the second game despite Cubs’ errors. Dodgers’ fielding woes and strong pitching by Lefty Clark highlighted the day.

Brooklyn Cubs Chicago Pirates Robins Bruins Giants Sheriff Fred Blake Dodgers Norman Plitt Plitt Douglas McWeeny Watson Vpick Scott Pamridge Stata Eas Carey Hendrick Felix Butler Flowers Barrett Deberry Petty Tolson Carlson English Grimm Hartnett Statz Homerun Wilson Adams Pick Jones Osborn Moran O'Day Reardon Chicaso Abrh Poae Etree Baeeae A Webb Rf ” Wilson Cf Pte Stephenson Sete Gonzales Reese Blake Eseenee Partridge Teaver Clark P Sennen Iette Blake McWeeney Pitt Tr Pires

Ruth and Gehrig pace Yankees in 3-2 win over White Sox

Babe Ruth star turns with a triple in the first, his 31st homer in the third to tie Gehrig at 31. Tommy Thomas pitches well for Chicago as New York wins the final game 3 to 2. Pipgras allows 8 on 8 innings but earns the win.

Giants Dawson Pittsburgh L. Waner Grantham Waner Beamer Oad Terest Traynor Barnhart Harris Wright Ae Gooch Beers Hill Sevagee New York PO Reese Bares Es Seeee Ott Hornsby Terry Jackson Harper Cummings Barnes P Clarkson F. Thompson Mueller Clarkson Devormer F. Thomas Roush Hart Barnhart Reese Ott Hill F. i Thomas McCormick Klem McLaughlin Nena Rhyne Brickell Phy Gooch Croengros Poae Reese Weaae Lindstrom Pees Mann Cronin Grimes L. Grantham Lindstrom Daweson Cvengros Trayer Nor Cvengross Losin Klemm Chicago Babe Ruth White Sox Lou Gehrig Ruth Gehrig Tommy Thomas Baltimore Sox Yanks Abrhpore Gombs Roenig Muesel Lazzeri Gazella Collins Grabowski Pipgras P Totes Mone Moore Progras Hildebrand, Evans McGowan

Play Starts in State Net Meet

Des Moines hosts day one of the state tennis tournament with upsets and tight matches. Seed Julius Swartz lost to Lyman Grayson 6-3 1-6 6-3, while Bennie Beckerman beat Udell Liebsohn 8-6 9-5. J E Walton defeated W O Bolan and G Pease beat H Brody, both from Des Moines.

Des Moines Julius Swartz Lyman Grayson Bennie Beckerman Udell Liebsohn Cedar Rapids J. E. Walton Oskaloosa W. O. Bolan

Major League Leaders July 24 AP Summary

National League leads include P Waner Pirates batting 382 and L Waner 88 runs. Hite and P Waner top Pirates in several categories. Williams Phillies hits 20 homers. Frisch steals 21. Hill Pirates 15 wins 4 losses. American League batting Simmons Athletics .392 and Gehrig Yankees 95 runs 142 hits. Ruth Gehrig tie for 31 homers. Sisler Browns 19 steals. Ruether Yankees 10 wins 2 losses.

Associated Press P. Waner Pirates Hornsby Giants L. Waner Hite Williams Phillies Frisch Cardinals Hill Simmons Athletics Gehrig Yanks Burns Indians Manush Tigers Momeruns-Ruth Sisler Browns Ruether Yanka

Rollinger Trains Hard for Battle With Ehmke

Waterloo light heavyweight Lou Rollinger prepares for a six round bout at Electric Park on Wednesday evening against veteran St Paul fighter Billy Ehmke. Rollinger, back from a knee injury, trains with Ralph Alexander Kid Lehr Clyde Drury and Albert Knipp as supporters praise his form. Three four round bouts complete the card.

Lou Rollinger Waterloo Electric Park Billy Ehmke St. Paul Rollinger Ralph Alexander Kid Lehr Clyde Drury Albert Knipp Lou

Byrnes Golf Meet Second Round To Finish Saturday

Second round matches in the Byrnes Park Golf Club championship will be completed by Saturday evening per club pro John Casey. Title flight pairings include Lamson versus Halversen and Miller versus Carrington, with additional matchups in the second flight and a medal round.

Byrnes Park Golf Club John Casey Lamson Halverson Miller Carrington Dixon Wilson Cummings Nauman Weigle Briggs Willford Moore Cohn Stauffacher Waterstadt Hoff Grings Low Nee del Johnston Dickinson

Bill Tilden Captures City Courts Title in Detroit

Bill Tilden wins the City Courts title in Detroit in a decisive match. The event occurred in Detroit, Michigan, on July 25, with local coverage noting Tilden's strong play and victory securing the championship.

William T. Tilden, II Johnny Hennessey Indianapolis Bill Tilden Detroit

Semifinal Round Club Tourney On Slate This Week

Semifinal matches in the Sunny side Country club golf championship are scheduled this week with Don Gamble facing R H Garrison and Alfred Longley meeting Arch W McFarlane in title flight. Elderton to Spencer final rounds. women golfers from Sunnyside compete in Des Moines and target Davenport state classic.

Sunnyside Don Gamble R. H. Garrison Alfred Longley Arch W. McFarlane Gamble Fred Wray Garrison H. B. Cropper Longley S. C. Cory McFarlane Burr G. Lichty Waterloo George Harris K. L. Bragdon Harry Dunkelberg Herman Miller Byrnes Park Herman Flint C. BE. Howard J. S. Parrott George Shoemaker Bob Elderton Spencer Okoboji Elderton Davenport Des Moines

Ralph Slave Case Claimed By The Writs Of Claim Clubs

Iowa queries answer sixty five as George Catlin and Patrick OConnor are invoked by claim clubs or associations in the Ralph Slave Case.

George Catlin Patrick O’connor Ralph

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