Waterloos Classy 9-5 Triumph Ends Marshalltown Series
Waterloo defeats Marshalltown 9-5 in the deciding game as Jim Grant fans 10 and spot Grant, Dick Cleveland and Tibbe Serre spark the offense. Wilkus allowed 16 hits for Marshalltown while Pete Hughes’ Bunnies head for Cedar Rapids.
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Spot
Dick Cleveland
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Pentecost
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Tamer Kahn
Buchan
Rapp
Griffs Nose Out Indians By 2-1 In Tight Tilt
Sam Rice drove in the winning run as Washington edged Cleveland 2 to 1 in the second game of the series. Willis Hudlin and Horace Lisenbee pitched strong, with Rice and Speaker contributing three base hits between the clubs.
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D. C
Sam Rice
Joe Sewell
Bob Reeves
Cleveland
Willis Hudlin
Horace Lisenbee
Jamieson
Neil
Harris
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Burns
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Speaker
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Judge
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Timae Lid
Ebullient Miscellany Mixed with Local Pride and Jests
A collage of quips and anecdotes spans sports upsets Cedar Rapids over Moline to broader gibes about politics, aviation and public figures. Notes on a Golfing wizard, a pug, a famous speaker, and a joke about a bathtub mix with jabs at Lindbergh and Coolidge.
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Cedar Rapids
Burlington Wing Series Final 8 Ottumwa 6
Burlington swept the series with Ottumwa at Ottumwa Iowa on June 9, winning 8 to 6. The Bees built a four run lead by the third inning and extended it in the fifth and sixth frames, shaping the outcome of the tilt.
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Bees
Giants Beat Pirates On Homer Barrage
In Cincinnati and New York game notes, Aldridge and Ott led a three homer attack as the Giants topped the Pirates. Greenfield earned the win with 5 2/3 innings. Rixey pitched for Cincinnati in a 5 4 Reds win over the Phillies. Lucas County approves road bonds in a two to one vote while Joe Novak headlines California golf.
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Greenfield
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Pittsburgh
Aldridge
Traynor
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Terry
P. Waner
Barnhart
Grantham
Cummings
Hornsby
Lindstrom
Farnhart
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Clarkson
Harmsby
Harris
Quigley
Wilson
Pfirman
Fights Last Night Draws Notable Boxers
The Associated Press reports in Wilmington California that Bill Hart of Philadelphia and Tiger Jack Burns of Wilmington California fought to a draw last night. The card featured Hart and Burns among a lineup that included several local contenders.
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Associated Preas
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Cal
Bill Hart
Philadelphia
Tiger Jack Burns
Drew
Mandell and Taylor Set For St Paul Benefit Show
Sammy Mandell lightweight champion and Bud Taylor will join promoter Jim Mullen for a benefit in St Paul for Jimmy Delaney's widow. Also planned is Fern Andes, a Filipino bantam, to sign for a bout on the Taylor Canzoneri card set for June 23.
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Bud Taylor
ST. Paul
Chicago
Tony Canzoneri
Jim Mullen
Jimmy Delaney
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Fern Andes
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results
Summary of last day scores across leagues: Mississippi Valley Moline 4 Cedar Rapids 6 Burlington Ottumwa 6 Waterloo 9 Marshalltown 5 Rock Island 11 Dubuque 4. American League New York 12 Chicago 11 Detroit 5 Boston 3 Philadelphia 7 St Louis 5 Washington 2 Cleveland 1. National League Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 New York Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 4 Boston 11 St Louis 2. American Association St Paul 4 4 Louisville 3 1 Columbus 3 Milwaukee 2 Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas City 6 Toledo 2. Western League Denver 7 Des Moines 4 Amarillo 11 Tulsa 6 Oklahoma City 16 Wichita 8 Lincoln 14 Omaha 2.
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Oklahoma City
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Amarillo
Des Moines
Sean
Lincoln
Braves Earn Unearned Run Win Over Cardinals 11 to 8
In St. Louis yesterday the Braves beat the Cardinals 11 to 8, aided by seven unearned runs from fielding miscues. Les Bell mishaps produced four runs in the fourth, and a Frisch error added three in the eighth. Bottomley and Schulte homered with a man aboard in the third as St. Louis crossed five.
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Upper Iowa A Team Ends Season With Win Over Volga City
Fayette, June 9. Upper Iowa defeated the Volga City Independents 6 to 4 in the annual commencement day game. Cayou and Larson shared mound work allowing seven hits. Upper Iowa's Volk led with a triple and a home run. Six seniors played their last college game. This was Upper Iowa’s ninth win of the season.
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Volk
THIRD PLACE IN BATTING ORDER CHARMED SPOT
By AL DEMAREE historical insight notes that great hitters consistently favor third in the batting order over fourth. Citing players from La Joie to Cobb, the piece discusses Moran’s theory that third provides more at bats, keeping the best hitter in frequent action.
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Chase
Wagner
Delehanty
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Sisler
Frisch
Ruth
Speaker
Hornsby
Only One Cornell Athletic Captain to Be Lost in 1928
Mount Vernon Iowa June 9 Only one of Cornells four major athletic team captains Clayton Burgardt of Britt will be graduated this spring and lost to Purple competition next year Burgardt played three years of football and was captain last fall Capt Lloyd Appleton wrestling Ralph Johnson basketball Connie Muilenberg track will have another varsity year Leland Wilson will captain the Cornell eleven next fall Archie Midkiff named wrestling captain Connie Muilenberg to lead the Purple basketball Dell Raymond track captain will lead Grinnell teams
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Ralph Johnson
Connie Muilenberg
Leland Wilson
Star Purple
Archie Midkiff
Appleton
Johnson
Dell Raymond
Grinnell
Umpire Discovers Clay Could Remove Ball Gloss
Birmingham Alabama June 9. Bill Brennan, former National League umpire and now umpire in chief of the Southern Association, reports a clay dressing to take gloss off new baseballs. He tested clay from Rickwood Field home of the Birmingham Barons and found the ball cover unharmed. Now Southern umpires carry clay and dip balls for a gloss removal effect.
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Ala
Bill Brennan
Southern Association
Rickwood Field
Birmingham Barons
Brennan
Washington county approves $1,000,000 road bonds vote
In Washington Iowa the special election on June 9 to authorize road bonds totaling one million dollars passed by a two to one majority. The measure was held in Washington county and approved by voters yesterday.
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Chariton
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Lucas County
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Washington County
Big Ten golf meet under way at Chicago course
Seven Big Ten universities entered the annual team and individual golf championships on the Tom OShanter course in Chicago. Ohio State Indiana and Iowa did not participate. Minnesota's Lester Bolstad, the national public links champion, is among the favorites for the individual title.
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Iowa
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Stecher Defends World Heavyweight Title in LA Win
Joe Stecher of Nebraska defeated Paul Jones of Texas to defend the world heavyweight wrestling championship in Los Angeles last night. Stecher claimed the sole fall after one hour and 21 minutes with a scissors hold in a two hour match. Richard Schitat, the German strongman, beat Charley Hansen of Omaha in 42 minutes in the semi windup.
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Joe Stecher
Nebraska
Paul Jones
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Stecher
Richard Schitat
Charley Hansen
Omaha
One Hundred Two Golfers Compete At Sunnyside Club
One hundred two golfers the largest group ever to compete in a local one day tournament took part yesterday in Sunnyside Country Club's midweek get together. Eight players tied for low gross with 84 in the blind bogey classic. L A Kliebenstein had low net 77. Fred Northey high gross 134 and F Bloomauist high net 118. High school golfers of Black Hawk county compete today in their annual Sunnyside tournament.
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Nathan’ Northey
A. E. Rumsey
Herman Miller
E. J. Sardeson
Burr Lichty
Harry Dunkelberg
C. K. Cropper
L. A. Kliebenstein
Fred Northey
Black Hawk County
Sunnyside
Drury-Larkin Mix Delayed Then Set For Tonight Show
Clyde Drury of Marshalltown and Johnny Larkin of St Paul Minn will clash tonight at Electric Park after rain prevented a six round windup last night. The card includes Bobby Ward vs Ernie North in a four round semiwind up and Carl Sumner versus Leo Arthur in the four round opener. Program begins at 8 30.
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Marshalltown
Johnny Larkin
St. Paul
Minn
Electric Park
Bobby Ward
Ernie North
Carl Sumner
Leo Arthur
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