Waterloo Helpless in Final Rock Island Game
Waterloo suffers 2-0 defeat to Rock Island in the final game of a six game road trip. Caraway pitched well for Rock Island, matching Waterloo’s Barnholdt with eight strikeouts while Barnholdt issued five walks. Only two Hawks reached second base, with Serre hitting a long double. The Islanders scored both runs in the eighth on a Peden walk and stolen base, Kernan’s single, and a fielder’s choice during a later run.
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Resta m Oment and the Great Open Spaces
A fragmented column of poetry and prose references politics, literary lines, and travel lore. It notes Bernard Shaw’s refused offer, bids readers farewell to danger, and hints at Atlantic flyers returning from long trips amid lighthearted musings on flappers and fat men.
Baseball Standings And Yesterday's Results Snapshot
Mississippi Valley League shows Rock Island 2 over Waterloo 1 and Cedar Rapids 1 over Marshalltown 0. Other scores include Burlington 8 over Modine 2 and Dubuque 6 over Ottumwa 0. National League results Chicago 4 over New York 1. Cincinnati 1 over Boston 0. St Louis 6 over Philadelphia 4. Brooklyn played Pittsburgh was rained out. American League games listed with rain delays. American Association led by Louisville 11 over Minneapolis 1 and Indianapolis 14 over St Paul 4. Western League results include Amarillo 5 over Des Moines Wiehttt 3 and Oklahoma City 2 over Denver 2.
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Burlington Bunnies Victory in Iowa Ball Duel
Burlington wins 3 to 2 over Moline with Farrell pitching strong and Swenson outfield out. In Cedar Rapids the Bunnies sweep the series against the Ansons 6 to 1 behind Lefty Grez on the mound and a lone Anson run scored on a passed ball and fielder's choice.
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Goff
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Cubs Tenth Straight as They Sweep Giants in 11 Innings
Chicago ends a dramatic eleven inning contest 4 to 3 over the New York Giants to run a ten game winning streak. Lindstrom Adams Stephenson Webb collect three base hits with Terry homer, Wilson stolen base and key plays. Osborn wins as Clarkson takes the loss with Brillheart and Benton also pegged for walks and hits. Umpires Mettormick Klem and McLaughlin. Time 2:48.
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Sparkie Adams
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May Shuts Out Braves in One-Hit Pitch Duel
Cincinnati Ohio June 15 Jakie May pitched one of the year’s best major league games beating Henry Wertz 1 to 0. May allowed four hits to the Boston Braves none reaching third base and fanned nine. Wildness by Wertz yielded Cincinnati’s lone run in the third as Wanninger opened with a single and after a sequence Dressen walked and Christensen doubled.
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Walter Johnson Sets a New Record With Every Strikeout
Walter Johnson, the Big Train, adds to his major league milestones as he fans batters and shuts out foes. The Washington ace, 40, boasts 3 450 career strikeouts and 113 shutouts since joining the Senators in 1907, with a career of record crackling speed and evolved pitching.
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Walter Johnson
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Ace Hudkins Faces Stiff Test at Polo Grounds
New York on June 15 two blond Midwest visitors attend charity boxing at Polo Grounds. Col Charles A Lindbergh will observe as guest of Mayor Walker and Ace Hudkins welterweight star is to fight Sergeant Sammy Baker. Baker also hails from Mineola New York famed for its airfield. As a youth Hudkins trained with the flyer Lincoln Nebraska.
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Cards annex four in row off Phillies
In St Louis on June 15 the Cardinals bunched hits off Alex Ferguson in the first three innings and defeated the Phillies 6 to 4 to sweep the series. Cy Williams hit his eleventh homer of the season as Grover Cleveland Alexander relieved Flint Rhem in the seventh. Manager Bob O'Farrell, sidelined with a sore arm, may return for the four game set with the Giants starting tomorrow.
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Bob O'Farrell
Giants
Hampton Leads National Open With 73 At Oakmont
Memphis pro Harry Hampton tied with Harrison R. Johnston for the 18 hole lead at the U S Open with a 73. Hampton opened with a birdie four and, after a strong start, was one under par through four holes. Johnston misfired a six foot birdie bid on the first and played from behind Hampton.
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Hempton
Winthrop Beats Walker 2 0 In Sunday Baseball
Winthrop, Iowa, June 15. Winthrop defeats Walker 2 to 0 on seven hits each. Walker commits three errors to one by Winthrop. Hecht of Walker fanned eight. Sheeley struck out 14 for Winthrop. Bailey and D Sheeley, Young and Prabel led the hitting for Winthrop players.
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Spcral
Winthrop
Walker
Hecht
Sheeley
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D. Sheeley
Young and Prabel
East High Tracks Upgraded Under Coach Makeever
East High completed major track improvements yesterday with a widened six lane surface, 1,000 feet of concrete curbing around curves and grandstand, a lengthened strip nearing 440 yards, deeper jumping pits with sand, and planned cinders for bare spots. Coach Midge Makeever supervised the project and did much of the work.
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East High Athletic Field
Midge Makeever
East High
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Golf Champions Play It Correct Smooth Swing
Canadian Open Champion Leo Dingell notes a jerky swing as a major handicap. He advises consulting a club professional to diagnose faults before damage worsens. Emphasizes a semooth, uninterrupted swing as essential for timing and distance with less effort.
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Coster Nine Defeats Aredale Club 5 to 3 in extra innings
Coster baseball team kept its record clean by beating Aredale 5 to 3 at the farm bureau picnic in Allison Ta. The game went extra innings as Aredale scored twice in the second and once in the fifth while Coster tied it with three runs in the eighth and won with another hit barrage in the tenth. Ramige pitched for Coster retiring 20 batters. Card started for Aredale.
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Joe Eagle Named Elks Gym Director
Joe Eagle has been named physical instructor at the Elks club gymnasium. Classes will be formed for Elks and Elklets and held regularly to give members full benefits of the gymnasium and equipment available in the building.
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Navy Adopts 3-Year Eligibility Rule Threatens Army
Annapolis Md June 15 Athletic relations between the army and naval academies after July 1 1928 were threatened by the announcement that the three year eligibility rule had been adopted The Navy will play no schools without a similar rule which will bar the Army The rule means no athlete may play on Navy varsity teams after more than three years including time at any other college and at the academy
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Golf Tourney Draws Seventy Nine Players at Sunnyside Club
Seventy five golfers competed in Sunnyside Country Club's second get-together tourney yesterday afternoon. A stag dinner followed with prizes awarded for various events. Frank Fowler and G E Lichty won blind bogey with 81. Arch McFarlane and Dr F M Mead tied for fewest putts at 32 on 18 holes. Joe Cowan topped several prize lists including highest hole score, 12, and highest outside nine, 67. Fred McClain had low 18-hole gross, 85, and best early holes at 13 strokes. Wayne Raymond posted high 18-hole gross, 127. L M Buck had low net, 72, while Fowler had high net, 100. L E Fowler led soles No 16 17 18 with 22, and Lichty claimed the most threes, 2.
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Frank Fowler
G. E. Lichty
Arch McFarlane
F. M. Mead
E. J. Walker
Russell Sieg
Joe Cowan
Fred McClain
Wayne Raymond
M. C. Buck
L. E. Fowler
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Wimbledon Committee Seeds Star Players
London June 15 The draw for Wimbledon was made public with extensive seeding to insure the survival of the fittest. Eight players in both men’s and ladies’ singles and four pairs in doubles were seeded to prevent early clashes between top stars from the same nationality.
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Hawks and Texans reshuffle rosters as Otumwa signings rise
Hawk manager Tat Harkins of Ottumwa added rookie Joe Wilman to train Chicago after releasing Art Kelly and Ton Gilbert to create room for Mag McConnell Ivart Worth and Dugan. Texans and Lone Star natives Caraway Perry and Speer boost rosters as Yankees surge toward pennant.
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Ton Gilbert
Mag McConnell
Ivart Worth
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Ollie Perry
Speer
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