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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1928

Page

12

Waterloo Opens 15-Day Stand on Home Diamond Monday

Waterloo Hawks beat Burlington Bees 4 to 1 at Ottumwa as part of a road swing ending with a 15-day home stretch. Bradford and Stemig led the Hawks while Reichle, Janda and Ellis provided Bees highlights in a game where Waterloo built a big third inning and held off Burlington’s late threat. Team records and upcoming matchups against Rock Island Cedar Rapids Dubuque Moline Marshalltown frame the Hawks’ schedule this homestand.

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Steger to Coach Second Grid Team at Northwestern

Evanston Ill July 28 Herb Steger a Northwestern football assistant for three years will lead the second team. The reserves open Oct 8 at Loyola in a doubleheader with the varsity. Next foes include Notre Dame Kentucky Illinois Dyche Carroll Indiana with Nov 17 final at home.

Conriet Evanston Ill Herb Steger Northwestern Michigan Hawley Steger Loyola Varsity Purple Varsity Butler Notre Dame Wildcat Deche Stadium Kentucky Iinois Dyche Stadium Waukesha Wis Carroll College Indiana

Heeney Fractured Thumb in Early Training

Bernard Mortimer, manager for Tom Heeney, said Heeney fractured a bone at the base of his right thumb during early training in Fair Haven New Jersey. Mortimer noted the injury was kept quiet to avoid derailing fight plans and that Heeney continued sparring and training.

New York Bernard Mortimer Tom Heeney Fair Haven N. J Mortimer Tom

Jest at Moment Teases Gene Tunney and Public Eye

Column snippet recalls Gene Tunney snubbing crowds while fans and rivals react. Mentions Tex Rickard, public pressure, and rounds of implied boxing chatter. Includes jumbled notes on a Michigan telegraph key swap and a new Bull Moose party sketch with bank criticism.

Hawks Hold Steady in Valley League Standings

The Hawks show steady form in Mississippi Valley league action with strong hitting and defense. Tibbe Serre leads Hawks hitters at .339 while Jim Grant improves to 16 wins and 3 losses on the mound. Weiland tops strikeouts with 120. Swanson has 48 steals. Dubuque and Rock Island trade double plays lead.

Hawks Tibbe Serre Hawk Swatsmiths Waterloo Jim Grant S. Grant Steinecke Frost Weiland Moline Swanson Rock Island Dubuque Ironmen Islanders Clus

Be Confident Two-Thirds Mental In Golf Says Ogg

Willie Ogg, New England professional and Shawnee Open champion, argues golf is mainly mental. He says mechanics take one to two years to learn while mental attitude lasts a lifetime. Concentration and blocking out past failures and opponent’s ball position are crucial.

Willie Ogg New England

Rainbo Gardens Reopens as Boxing Showplace in Chicago

Rainbo Gardens in Chicago, once a famed nightclub nicknamed Mayor Thompson’s playground, reopened as a deluxe boxing and wrestling venue after a government padlock. Collegian Les Martinez scored his sixteenth straight knockout as officers, ushers, and a formal, clublike atmosphere returned with ring side seats and a raspberry chorus replacing the former jazz band.

Chicago Rainbo Gardens Wiliam Hale Thompson Les Martinez

Ottumwa and Marshalltown play 5-3 tie halted by darkness

Ottumwa Iowa July 28 Ottumwa and Marshalltown battled to a 5-3 tie Friday with darkness ending play at the end of the eleventh inning. Venock of Peterson contributed a home run and pitching miscues or balks featured in the topsy inning sequence.

Marshalltown Ottumwa Venock Peterson Balk Ansons Packers

Letter H Dominates Across Sports Stars and Events

The piece lists star performers with last names starting with H across baseball boxing golf wrestling basketball running auto racing tennis and more. It features Frank J. Reiter urging readers to send in strong examples and cites figures like Jess McBrice and Houdini in a wide, alphabetic sport showcase alongside a Des Moines swim exhibition at Camp Dodge.

RATE Pegram Tenn New York Giants Frank J. Reiter Buffalo Hut Reston Hapey Hoppe Hackenschmdt Holman Hahh Hartz Hardy Holbrook Houdini Jess McBrice St. Louis United States Cissell Fresco Thompson Byrne Ib Grimm Tfn Carey Mueller If Tuettger Ruel—c O'Neil Lefty Liefield Jack Powell Jim Elliott P. Hollacher W. Re. Ely Bun. Pen’ Potter Des Moines Ri—Boyd Liddle University of Iowa Camp Dodge

Mid-Continent Defeats Legion Juniors 7 to 4 in Gily League

Mid-Continent Petroleum defeated the American Legion Junior team 7 to 4 at Byrnes Park last night. Eight errors by the Legion contributed to the loss as Tyler and Miller formed the winning battery while Scott Love and Zaraya played for the Legion nine.

American Legion Byrnes Park Mid-Continent Petroleum Tyler Miller Scott Love Zaraya Legion

Homer Sheridan to Meet Palmer in Park Windup

Promoter Ralph Alexander announces eight round windup at the park arena next Wednesday evening featuring Homer Sheridan of Sioux City versus Walter Palmer of Taroma Washington in the main bout. Palmer, in Des Moines after stints with Bob Wagner and in St Paul, has notable bouts including a draw with Walcote Langford and a win over Lou Rollinger, with Sheridan recalling his victory over Floyd Bowers at the park two years ago.

Ralph Alexander Electric Park Park Arena Homer Sheridan Sioux City Walter Palmer Taroma Wash Sheridan Floyd Bowers Park Ring Tulsa Okla Iown West Coast Lou Rollinger Tacoma Rollinger Pacific Coast Palmer Mack House Neal Grisby Tony Habel Neal Bronson Honeyboy Gonway Happy Shade Eddie Roberts Garry Hayes Alexander Clyde Drury Vernie Ray Waterloo Bid Henry Cedar Falls the Park

Boxing Headlines From The Ring Last Night

Chicago Babe Ruth defeated Henry Lenard in Chicago Illinois while Jory Thomas won over Jackie Duran in Louisville. Gal Billy De Fos and Billy Burke fought in San Francisco. Beavers Golo beat Lot Scozza in Buffalo. Santiago Zorrilla defeated Bud Taylor in Terre Haute.

Associated Preas Chicago Babe Ruth Louisville Henry Lenard Jory Thomas Jackie Duran Louisvlle San Francisco Gal Billy de Fos St.paul Billy Burke Larew Beavers Golo Lot Scozza Buffalo Max Rosenbloom New York Cal Santiago

Campbell Eyes Syrian Desert for Speed Record Attempt

British driver Captain Malcolm Campbell plans a top speed trial in the Syrian desert with his car Blue Bird. The effort requires 2,500 miles of transport, a supporting crew, and French protection in a remote, potentially hostile area.

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Tennis champion of South favored in national tourney

Atlanta teen Brylan Grant 18, who recently defended the southern title, plans to enter the national tournament at Forest Hills after winning the Dixie event in Louisville. The small but skilled Atlantan, likened to Bill Johnston, is viewed as a future Davis Cup team contender. Grant is the son of a former southern champion and learned tennis from his father.

South Atlanta Brylan Grant Forest Hills N. Y Louisville Altho Littl Bill Johnston Grant

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