Babe Ruth homers as Yanks beat Browns in 54 rout
In a mixed telegraph of scores, Ruth hit his twenty fourth homer of the season as the Yankees defeated the Browns 5 to 4 behind Brannon who outslugged Ruth with a fourth inning homer and a fifth inning double. Early baseball notes from New York and St. Louis detail Brannon’s heroics and Ruth’s long ball. Also, the Athletics beat the Indians 12 to 8 with Grove pitching in Cleveland.
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Young Net Star Delivers In Rough Batting Blastoff
Young Net Star hits, off Gibson 3 in 1 2 3 innings. Blone nets 7 in 1 3. Braxton 1 in 1 3. Marberry 2 1 2 3 innings. Winning pitcher Marberry. Losing pitcher Stoner. Um pires Owens Geisel Campbell Time 2:95.
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Blone
Braxton
Marberry
Stoner
Owens
Geisel
Campbell
Serre Leads Hawks With Fine Hitting
Tibbe Serre sits among Valley league leaders with a .377 batting average in 100 at bats, plus 10 stolen bases. Hawk teammates Jim Grant at .376, Stebnecke at .338, and Yuncer at .208 also hit over .300, as Waterloo excels in fielding and Hawks set 33 double plays while Jim Grant dominates pitching with nine wins.
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Stebnecke
Yuncer
Waterloo
Dubuque
Rock Island
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Indianapolis Signs Mally Nydahl Versatile Gopher Star
Minneapolis Minn June 16 The Indianapolis club of the American association signs out fielder Mally Nydahl a standout from the University of Minnesota. He captained the 1928 Gopher basketball and baseball teams won eight letters in three sports and earned the Western conference medal for athletic and scholastic excellence. A ten second man and shifty player he did yeoman duty on the backfield of the undefeated 1927 Minnesota football squad and earned multiple all conference honors.
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Indianapolis
American Association
Mally Nydahl
University of Minnesota
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Gopher
Mally
Minnesota
Castle Charles City Takes High Honors in Trapshoot
Castle Charles City wins trapshoot top honors in Waverly with a 149 score in the 150 target program. Charles Humme La Porte City and Harry Chapman Waterloo tied for second with 147 as the field concluded.
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Waverly
Caurice Specie
Whverly
Bim Castle
Charles Humme
la Porte City
Harry Chapman
Waterloo
Ted
Basketball Coach Course Tops Iowa Summer Classes
Town City June 16. Basketball taught by Coach Justin M Harry is the most popular of the University of Town summer courses in coaching with a total enrollment of 63 for elementary and advanced basketball. Football drew 38 students, 25 of whom are in advanced work. Registrations across courses total 256.
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Yerd Town City
Justin M Harry
University of Town
Shollenberger Suspended for Breaking League Rules
Marshalltown baseball manager Shollenberger was suspended from organized baseball until January 1, 1929 by Mississippi Valley League president Bilfen Hill for paying two players 200 dollars salary and a 50 dollar monthly bonus. The move follows rule violations and the league’s strict enforcement. George Vorter appointed temporary manager.
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Jonames Shollenberger
Bilfen Hill
Miseissippi Valley League
Will
Tennis Team May Lose Wightman Cup Trophy
Wimbledon June 11 With Britain leading by one match the American women must win three of four to retain the Wightman Cup. Helen Wills meets Eileen Bennett after beating Mrs Watson, while Penelope Anderson teams with Wills for the doubles against Mrs Watson and Betty Nuthall. Other singles feature Mrs Watson vs Mallory and Helen Jacobs of California vs Nuttal.
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Great Britain
Mrs. Watson
Helen Wills
Eileen Bennett
Mrs. Mallory
Helen Jacobs
California
Miss Nutyal
Miss Wills
Giants Braves complete trade shakeup for Genewich
New York Giants acquire Joe Genewich from the Boston Braves in a multi player deal that sends Zeke Barnes Bill Clarkson Ben Cantrell and Al Spohrer to the Braves. The move aims to strengthen pitching as McGraw says the pennant race remains open and Giants will sacrifice to bolster weak spots.
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U.P
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McGraw
Zeke Barnes
Reds
Adolfo Luque
Barnes
Pirates
Lee Meadows
Boston Braves
Joe Genewich
Giants
Bill Clarkson
Ben Cantrell
al Spohrer
Braves
Zach Taylor
Gonewich
Bob O'Farrell
Cardinals
Russell Wrightstone
Phillies
Genewich
MacFayden Stars as Boston Beats White Sox Three to One
Danny MacFayden pitched seven hitless innings for Boston against Chicago at Comiskey Park. The White Sox broke through in the eighth and ninth innings to win 3 to 1, leaving Boston in the American League cellar. McCurdy and Humefield singles started the eighth inning rally, with Barrett’s double and Reynolds’ single producing the runs for Chicago.
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Somerville
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Staten
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Gan
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MacFayden
Omay
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Outhrie
Hildebrand
Sweden Sends Large Olympic Team to Amsterdam
Stockholm reports the Swedish Olympic committee will send 23 track and field athletes, 24 swimmers, seven modern pentathlon officers, fencers including one woman, nine cyclists, 17 wrestlers, nine boxers and two weightlifters to Amsterdam for the Olympic Games.
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Stockholm
Amsterdam
Burgess to Face Corry in Electric Park bout
Henk Burgess of Cedar Rapids fights Jack Corry of St. Louis in a six round windup at Electric Park next Wednesday. Burgess knocked out Kid Roberts in Waterloo last winter and is well known locally. Corry, who once lost to Kid Ray here, has since fought 10 and 19 round bouts in St. Louis with many KO wins.
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Henk Burgess
Cedar Rapids
Jack Corry
St. Louis
Electric Park
Ralph Alexander
Burgess
Kid Roberts
Waterloo
Delweth
Corry
Kid Ray
Vernie Ray
Kid Rose
Whitey Davis
Leo Ryan
Marshalltown
Hawks Nests Frosh Near Seasonal Record
The Hawks star Jack Frosh rode a 17th straight game milestone yesterday before a disrupted lineup, as Waeskalltown slugger missed the game. Lefia Bartholomew, formerly Burling ton hurler, pitched six innings for the Pirates in a loss to the Giants, allowing seven hits and three runs, while relieving Car men Hil. Management shakeups loom as financial strains threaten team stability with talks of salaries and restructuring next Thursday in Dubuque, Rock Island, and nearby towns.
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Burlington
Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants
Bartholomew
Carmen Hil
Hin
Waterloo Players to Compete in Iowa State Tennis Meet
Waterloo Tennis club members join the Iowa State tournament at Wakonda Golf and Country Club in Des Moines starting Monday June 16. More than 159 players entered with notable entrants including John Doeg Wray Brown Gordon Lunt P Wie and Harris Coggeshall among others from Des Moines Chicago and beyond. Marjorie Mace of Des Moines will play in the women's events as Richard Rickert Willard Hemsworth Robert Beal and another entrant will compete in boys events.
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Waterloo Tennis Club
Des Moines
Mar-jorie Mace
Richard Rickert
Willard Hemsworth
Robert Beal
U.A
Wakonda
Walker May Try Body Attack in Hudkins Battle
Chicago boxers Mickey Walker and Ace Hudkins prepare for the middleweight title bout at Comiskey Park next Thursday. Walker concentrates on body punching while Hudkins trains an aggressive offense aiming for an early knockout.
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Ace Hodkins
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Windy City
Walker
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska Wildcat
Comiskey Park
Ace
Iowa Homecoming Opponent Named for Michigan Game
Iowa selected Michigan as its homecoming foe for the November 24 game in Ann Arbor. Belting announced the Hawkeyes would travel to Michigan with Fielding Yost confirming the homecoming designation. Iowa last visited Ann Arbor in 1924, when Michigan was upset 9 to 2.
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Michigan U
Courier Special Service
Towa City
University of Iowa
University of Michigan
Hawkeyes
Ann Arbor
Belting
Fielding H. Yost
Michigan
Cyclists Shine In Fourth Street Races Across Ages
Yesterday on Fourth street east opposite Gates park boys and older youths competed in sprints and distance events. John Calling won the 220-yard dash for 13 14 year olds, Tom McClean took the 220 for 15 16 year olds, Collins won the 440 for younger boys, McClellan the 440 for older boys, McClellan the 1.9 mile distance race, and Harry Jenkins captured the 100 yard slow race. A Waterloo Cedar Falls riders exhibition match is planned soon.
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Gates
John Calling
Tom McClean
Collins
McClelllan
McClellan
Harry Jenkins
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Indian second baseman aims fielding record
Cleveland on June 16 reports Carl Lind the Indians rookie second baseman claims a string of 16 perfect games. He kicked a grounder off Lou Blue in a May 26 game against St Louis and since then has 50 putouts and 6 assists without an error.
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Carl Lind
Cleveland Indians
Lind
Lou Blue
St. Louis
Four Illness Women swimmers qualify for Olympic tryouts
At a special meet in Chicago on June 16, four swimmers from the Illness Women's Athletic Club qualified for Olympic tryouts. They are Jane Fauntz the 18 year old diving and breast stroke champion Ethel Lackie Mary Lou Quinn and Caroline Smith Chan cimany.
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U.R
Women's Athletic Club
Jane Fauntz
Ethel Lackie
Mary Lou Quinn
Caroline Smith Chancimany
Three Sectional Meets Today For Olympic Trials
Davis J. Walsh reports three sectional Olympic trials today in New York Los Angeles and Denver as contenders vie for Boston team spots. Notables include Paddock Bornh Hahn Baskin Kuck Houser and Haynes in sprint and field events with closish rivalries shaping America’s Olympic push.
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Amsterdam
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