Waterloo 4 Cedar Rapids 0 in family battle on mound
Waterloo wins 4 to 0 as Jim Grant blanks the Bunnies allowing five hits with five strikeouts. Spot Grant adds a triple and two singles while brother Waterloans another trio of runs. Mickey Blake for Cedar Rapids pitched well despite 19 hits. The Bunnies visit again before Rock Island series.
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Baseball Standings And Yesterday's Results Across Leagues
Mississippi Valley League results Hubuque eight Burlineton two Rock Island twelve Marshalltown four Otumiwa seven Moline four Waterloo four Cedar Rapids zero National League scores New York fifteen Philadelphia four Brooklyn thirty eight Boston two Pittsburgh ten Chicago four St Louis one Cincinnati four American League New York ten eighteen Philadelphia three five Detroit one Cleveland zero Chicago seven St Louis two Reston four Washington one American Association Toledo four Columbia four Indianapolis seven Leonisville one Kansas City six Milwaukee six Minneapolis five St Paul one
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Jest a YLOment and Odd News Snippets From 8 J. M.
A fragmented collection of humorous items and quips from an old newspaper page. It references English justice, U S banknote size changes, political jabs, golf team fashion, weather metaphors, and a gardener’s cry. The tone is light and satirical with scattered celebrity and political asides.
Spearmen defeat Dubuque Victor in two run finish
In Dubuque Sundown Park yesterday the Spearmen beat Dubuque Victor TTining Scrap 3 2. Finnerman wild pitch allowed Crabtree to score the winning run from third as the Spearmen staged three double killings after Burlington came in with three straight wins over Ottumwa.
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Sox Triumph Over Browns In Chicago Showdown
Ted Blankenship steers the White Sox to a 7-2 victory over the St. Louis Browns at Comiskey Park. Chicago improves on recent results as they head toward Boston, marking eight wins in ten against the Browns’ Howley contingent.
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Winthrop Wins and Loses in Weekend Contests
Winthrop baseball split weekend games in Cedar Rapids and Rock Island. The team defeated Ryan on Monday afternoon 3 to 2, while suffering a 9 to 2 defeat at Rock Island shops in Cedar Rapids on Sunday.
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Cyclones Down Kansas Aggies In Pitchers Battle
Ames Iowa June 1 Iowa State college baseball team closed its intercollegiate schedule by edging the Kansas Aggies 1 to 0 in a pitchers battle between Dale and Hays. It marked the Cyclones second victory of the year after defeating Central College of Pella two weeks ago.
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Uncommon Aces On Golf Links Across Time
The article notes that holes in one are rare and unpredictable. It recalls Arthur Clarkson at Rancho Country Club in Los Angeles witnessing a member ace a hole while Clarkson lost the stroke, and mentions great players Walter Hagen Jess Sweetser Harry Vardon achieving aces late in life, highlighting Vardon's iron accuracy and long journey to an ace.
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Call Boy Wins English Derby at Epsom
Frank Curzon's Call Boy the favorite won the English Derby at Epsom amid royal and high profile spectators. The purse reached $60,575 with Ho. Night second and Shianmor third among twenty three starters. Time was 2 minutes 34.25 seconds over the 12 furlong course.
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West High honors track and tennis letter winners
Seven track athletes and four tennis players at West High were awarded letters at the regular assembly. Track crew: Pixley Stetzel Olds Gnagy Rust Tarpyn Hardinger. tennis: Johnson Bugs Sloan Steg. Among track lettermen Olds departures 1928. Johnson the sole tennis graduate.
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Fights Last Night Across The Nation
Boxing results from Chicago Los Angeles and other cities list wins by Mushy Callahan Spug Myers Kennard Wilson Medill Salas Freeman Dunden Grogan Sage Grace and others. Notable bouts include Bud Taylor versus Chick Huggs in Tarra Haute and Carmen versus Pitcher in San Jose with several decisive knockouts.
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Frankie Pitcher
Pirates Clinch Series In High Scoring Win Over Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 10 to 9 at Forbes Field to take three of four in the series. Brillheart yielded nine runs and exited in the eighth as Pirates' late rally, with Osborn contributing, overwhelmed a Cubs pitching miscue. Joe Harris starred with five hits including two triples and a double.
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Gloves on the Course in Golf Playing Hands
Willie Ogg, a New England and Massachusetts Open champion, argues gloves protect tender hands from blisters and aid grip while noting they blunt touch. He suggests gloves for all casual players, mentions wearing two gloves on the left hand for perspiration, yet laments the handicap and prefers no gloves for finer touch.
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College Baseball Scores Brief Clipping
Towa State edged Kansas Aggies 1 to 0 while Pennsylvania beat Columbia 3 to 1 and Notre Dame tied Wisconsin 6 to 6 in an early season roundup of collegiate baseball results.
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Major League Leaders May 31 Baseball Almanac Snapshot
The May 31 leaders include Harper of the Giants with a .389 batting average and 38 runs by Hornsby of the Giants. Wright of the Pirates has 57 hits, Grantham 14 doubles, P Waner a triple, Williams and Wil son tied with 9 homers, Curler 14 stolen bases, Meadows 7 0 pitching record, F Miller .414, Ruth 50 runs and 16 homers, Gehrig 69 hits and 18 doubles, Manush 80 triples, Pennock 5 1 and Hudlin 4 1 in the pitching charts.
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Luke 19 Ghogen Track Pilot Named at Iowa State Teachers
Cedar Falls June 1 Redmund Luke a Hampton Indiana junior and versatile track star has been elected to lead the 1928 Iowa State Teachers College track team Athletic director Leb Mengenhall announced Luke is adept at hurdling vaulting and sprinting with the Tow hur dies his favorite event He earned early fame for vaulting and hurdling and will command the Tutors squad next season The 1927 lettermen list includes Capt John Pollack Capt Elect Redmund Luke Hollis Hunt Sigfrid Jessperson Harold Blanchard Karl Roeder Ralph Thompson Howard Johnson George Garner Gaylen Briges Albert Pederson and Stewart Cooper Pollack Hunt Jessperson Roeder Blanchard graduate along with Pollack and Elect Luke The Tutors won the conference title and lost a close dual to Grinnell Luther invitational was rained out.
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Mushy Callahan Wins Interim Junior Welter Title
Chicago June 1 Mushy Callahan won the interim junior welterweight title by def using quantity over quality in a 10 round fight against Spug Myers of Pocatello Idaho at Cubs Park. About 10 000 chilly fans paid roughly 35 000 in intake as Callahan sheltered in his robe between rounds while Myers pressed the pace and forced the fighting.
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Four Upper Iowa Athletes Accept Coaching Posts
Four Upper Iowa Athletes Accept Coaching Posts Fayette Ia June 1 Four Upper Town men have accepted positions as athletic coaches for next year. Fred Larson winner of four baseball letters and three cage monograms will coach basketball and baseball at Garwin Larson is one of the best college pitchers in the state and played center on the Peacock cage quintet Henderson guard on the Peacock said team will coach football base ball and basketball at Olds Patti son a football man has been elected at Ossian McElroy a three letter man in baseball where he played shortstop will coach baseball and basketball at Ledyard Seniors at U I U are nearly all placed for next year as only a half dozen are yet seeking positions as teachers out of a class of 40.
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