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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

5

Winged Foot Looms as Open contenders eye tough course

In New York, golf stars Jones Hagen Farrell discuss Winged Foot layout and its deep bunkers as the U S Open nears. Long irons and bold plays may falter on treacherous greens, with Farrell insisting he will do his best. 115 players qualify from 1000 hopefuls for Winged Foot field. many top pros exempt. Ames wins final, 14 to 1, over Carleton in Northfield.

Davis J. Walshll New York Bobby Jones Winged Foot Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Mac Smith Johnny, Farrell America Hagen Jones Oakmont Farrell Olympia Field Mike Brady John Winged Foot Club Mamaroneck

The Newest Gold Rush In TV Actors On Broadway

A garbled early 20th century clipping notes a shift from traditional mining gold to an entertainment boom on Broadway. It mentions actors, Holly wood, and a search for talking pictures replacing nugget wealth.

N Rush Fry Broadway Holly Wook Califor ARS Giang

Keokuk extends win streak with 8 4 win over Cedar Rapids

Keokuk defeated Cedar Rapids 8 to 4 as part of a three game series, highlighting Dimond's homer and multiple offensive bursts for the Keokuk lineup. Cedar Rapids put up a late rally but could not overcome the hosts in a ragged slugging affair.

Keokuk Cedar Rapids Indians Brown Dimond Cedar Repids Abrhapore Bates Zinker Worth D.sarpenened Schrader Ot Grant Ib Sweaty Grapleton Ford Humbert Dempsey Emckson Dubuque Rock Island Anderson Stock Conley Bekert Speraw Total Seheewner Andre Russell Stockton Tasis Eckert Olson Sterling Schestner Batt Judnick Innnings Rhpoae Bush UW Peneeeraneneee Pott Nee. Schwartz Patton Criner Auwell P Tobats Hox Schwartz Batead Stapleton Bush Boyd Grants Homerun Erickson Brown & Jefts Keo Kuk Amophes Gregory Campbell Sperew Garlick Genin Gogo Andre Tiga Daugherty Sheli Orion

City junior golf tournament heats Byrnes park

Notes show the junior city tournament at Byrnes Park Municipal Courts begins Wednesday after the county prep event at Sunnyside club. Eighteen holes of qualifying, 36-hole championship, entry fee 50 cents, with two brackets of 16 expected.

Byrnes Park Municipal Courts Sunnyside Country Club Herb Smith Byrnes Park Smith Black Hawk County Sunnyside Club Burr Lichty Bob Elderton Club Pro

Waterloo Dogs Win Honors in Anamosa Affair

Waterloo dogs dominated the Anamosa fox and hound meet with victories in their heats and top placings. Black Drum and Fising Cloud earned high finishes while more than 60 dogs competed in one of the state’s largest events.

Waterloo Dogs Tree Anamose Hans Wapter Vira Stringer Waterloo Black Drum Ajere Fising Cloud

Farrell Heads Big Westchester Force at National Open

Johnny Farrell leads a strong Westchester showing as Winged Foot hosts the National Open June 27 to 29. Local stars from White Plains to Mount Vernon join Fernimore and Elmsford rivals in a field that also includes Horton Smith, Bobby Jones, and Walter Hagen competitive for the big cup. Farrell, a Quaker Ridge native, seeks to defend his title near home, with top pros from St Albans and surrounding counties chasing a high stakes victory.

Johnny Farrell Farrell Bobby Jones Roland Hancock George von Walter Hagen Bil Leach Henry Cluet J. Turnesa Waldo Crowder Ed Dudley MacDonald Smith Densmore Shute Gene Sarazen Jimmie Thompson John Wyland Cubs New York Chicago Pitteburgh Winged Foot Joral Tavorites Quaker Ridge Mike Brady St. Albans Westchester County Wild Bill Mehthorn Joe Turnesa Fenimore Elmsford White Plains Willie Macfarlane Oak Ridge Tuckahoe Bobby Gruickshank Progress Westchester Belt Tom Kerrigan Johnny Siwanoy Horton Smith Westchester

Nicknames that cling to baseball legends and lore

A fragmented reminiscence on famous nicknames for players like The Big Train and Babe Ruth, noting how monikers stick longer than formal names. The piece reflects on how readers recall players through colorful labels despite sparse addresses and the era's colorful banter about players such as Groh and Killefer.

Babe Ruth Oma Gil Pebte Cal Helnie Groh Paget Exander Alex Killefer

Lott Triumphs in Windy City Meet

George Lott Jr wins Chicago city singles title and joins doubles champions with Beot Rexinger. Finalists Tate and Soul Thalheimer, former Texas star, share top singles. Lott sails Friday to join Davis Cup team in France.

Chicago Europe George Lott, Jr Chicago City Tate Soul Thalheimer Texas Star Beot Rexinger Fred Rayer Oklahoma Cearga O'Connell Lott Jonve France

Manchester Nine Trims Lamont in Initial Game 2-0

Manchester, Ia June 10 A pitchers duel opened the season as Manchester defeated Lamont 2 to 0. Shaw and Carty pitched for Manchester against Jones for Lamont, with limited fly balls to the outfield. A notable one handed catch by Lamont’s Richmond spurred local enthusiasm and practice plans for the next game against Littleport.

S Courier Special Service Manchester Lamont Shaw Carty Jones South- Paw Peter Hooshagen Richmond Littleport

Gavuzzi Hopeful To Win Coast To Coast Derby

Wellton Arizona June 19. Hope for victory in C G C Pyle’s coast to coast huntan derby blossomed in Pete Gavuzzi’s heart at the start of today’s 49 mile lap to Algodones Mexico just below the border south of Yuma Arizona. The race ends in Los Angeles. Gavuzzi second in elapsed time gained second yesterday on the 48 mile leg from Aztec and cut 28 minutes 45 seconds from Johnny Salo’s lead. Salo of Passaic New Jersey led Paul Simpson of Burlington North Carolina for third place as stomach illness slowed Salo. Ginstg Umek of Italy won in six hours five minutes.

Wellton Ariz Hope Aztec Johnny Salo Passaic N. J Paul Simpson Burlington N.C Torfsh Salo Ginstg Umek Italy

Falls Marksmen in Special Meet

Cedar Falls marksmen staged a shoot at Sewantney with high scores by Ma yon who hit 85 of 123 targets, Hansen 57 of 76, Eller 43 of 46, and Mommer 25. In doubles Brown hit 39 of 48 targets.

Sewantney Cedar Falls Mayon Hansen Eller Mommer Brown Patra

Cedar Falls defeats Eldora 9 to 1 in baseball clash

Cedar Falls came out on top against Eldora with a 9 to 1 victory in a baseball game played here yesterday. Chrisling starred in the field for the winners, contributing solid plays amid a lopsided score.

Cenar Falls Eldora Cedar Falls Ame Chrisling

Chicago Heavyweight Rocco Otto Von Porat Faces Emmet Roc ca

Chicago heavyweight Rocco Otto Von Porat meets Emmet Roc ca at Chicago Stadium tonight in a high stakes boxing card. Roc ca, a strong Pennsylvania Italian contender, challenges the local favorite in a battle shaping the厙 heavyweight division odds.

Otto von Porat Chicago Emmet Rocca

Waverly Golfers Triumph Over Sumner Club

Waverly golfers defeated Sumner club in a Sunday match 14 to 12. Vandever led with a 75 while Kurt Rhode posted the best score among the visitors.

Waverly Sumner Traveler Sumner Club Vandever Kurt Rhode Oelwein Decorah Oerwein Decorah Club

Wilson's Homer Seventh Gives Cubs 2 1 Win Over Braves

Hack Wilson belted his eleventh homer with Hornsby aboard to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 win over the Boston Braves. Freddie Maguire doubled and George Harper singled to put Boston ahead before Wilson's seventh inning shot. Nehf and Cantwell held the offenses to four hits each in front of 34,500 fans.

Chicago Hack Wilson Hornsby Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Wilson Freddie Maguire George Harper Braves Nehf Boston Cantwell Cubs Ares Richbourg Maguire My Wilson Harper Homerun Son Doble Crimi Maranvilla Nene Abrhpore Pittaburgh Adams Jones L. Waner Waner Anete ‘Traynor Seers Grantham Comorosky Gsheely Erry Hemstey Erenwses Petty Hendrick Gilbert Sheety Halle McWeeny Batty Petty BieWeeny Dudley A Bey Budiey I Grantham Mcweeny: McCorning Pitcher Dudiey. Umpires, 1Th. Muck and Sterndon Reds Glanta

Slide Hips but Avoid Turning Pivot Principles in Golf

The article explains the pivot in the golf drive, stressing weight behind the blow rather than turning the hips. It describes how the hips slide laterally to the right at backswing start, with the left hip not turning, and outlines related mechanics and a promotional note about a putting leaflet.

Sy Sol Metzger Fee Mitchell

Junior Baseball Club Wins Again at Gates Park

Becker Chapman post American Legion junior baseball club won its second game in as many days defeating the Dunkerton junior team 8 to 2 after beating Alstadh and Lengins Baking 18 to 12 in a 10 inning game at Gates Park. Everett Scott pitched for the Waterloo entry in the American Legion tournament and limited the visitors to six scattered hits as Cedar River park drew a large crowd.

Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Dunkerton Legion Alstadh and Lengins Baking Company Gates Park Everett Scott Wiaterloo American Legion Cedar River Park

American Bowlers Win World Titles

American teams secured two world bowling championships in Stockholm as William Know of Philadelphia and George Jarret of Jersey City went undefeated in the two man event with a 1588 high total. Jarret led the American five man squad to the overall world title in its class.

Stockholm U.P William Know Philadelphia George Jarret Jersey City Jarret

Waverly Golfer 34 Shoots Course in Par Round

Waverly, Indiana June 10 E O Van der Veer, a local banker, played the Waverly golf course in par round. He covered the front nine in 20 strokes and finished with a 74 on the card.

Waverly Golfer Courier Special Service Waverly E. O. Vander Veer VenderVeer Eweed

Gideons Win Funds for 100 More Bibles

Gideons receive funds from services at Wa terfood Gideons and two local churches to place 30 bibles joining prior week’s 5 dollars, enabling over 100 bibles in three weeks. At the Waterloo chapter meeting F Willis Jenks elected appointment secretary and C R Miller president. Miller becomes vice president with others named delegates to the Gideon State convention at Storm Lake June 14 16.

Waterfood Gideons Dysart Egan Belical Church Geneseo Methodist Episcopal Church F. Willis Jenks Hammond Avenue Waterloo C. R. Miller Miller S. T. Edwards R. Crowther Jenks Crowther Hany Raymond Fred Myers Gideon Storm Lake

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