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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1927

Page

12

Waterloo Hawks Top Moline as Circle and Grant Shine

Jim Grant hurled four hits with six strikeouts to beat Moline 4 to 2 in front of 2,000 fans. Joe Circle starred with a home run and a double, driving in two and scoring twice as Waterloo rallied for its first win in four starts. Circle and Grant powered the offense while Serre saved a late jam, and Stone homered for Moline in a loss that halts their five-game streak.

Moline Ill Jim Grant Joe McGinnity Hawk Jim Joe Circle Circle Hawks Rock Island Red Hamilton Weiland Grant Big Bob Weiland Waterloo Bob Dubuque Marshalltown Grant Brothers Spot Bischoff Ransom Hunt New Hawk Dim Grant Serre Koenecke Swanson Shepherd Alphonse-Gaston Mollwitz Stone Tibbe Serre Bischof Abrhpore Swanson Secre Amogtus Sess Oenecke Wrollwitz Lf i Thomas McConnell. c Welland Eeereer Eee Hpoase Dixon Cleveland S. Grant Frensom Hamilton J. Grants Cseree Homerun J. Grant Pases Wieland Balk Rapp

Athletics and Yankees split doubleheader in New York

In front of 61,000 fans at New York, the Athletics split a two game set with the Yankees as Philadelphia won the opener 4 to 2 and the second 7 to 3. Jack Quinn limited New York to six hits while Gehrig hit his 22nd homer of the season. Ruth sat out with knee trouble and Grabowski received a $1,300 life membership gift from Schenectady admirers between games.

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Three Norfolk Prep Athletes to Enroll at State Teachers

Four graduates from Norfolk High School plan to enter State Teachers College Cedar Falls this fall. Three male athletes Robert Young, Aubrie Perry, Spencer Wright, earned multiple letters and state honors in football and other sports. Wilhelmina Haley will major in physical training. They studied under Donald Harshberger, Norfolk High School PT head, a Cedar Falls graduate.

Courier Cedar Falls Norfolk Neb State Teachers College Robert Young Aubrie Perry Spencer Wright Wilhelmina Haley Nebraska Donald Harshberger Norfolk High School Teachers College Cedar Talls

Waterloo Net Team Falls to Cedar Rapids Club

Waterloo tennis edged 11 of 13 matches as Cedar Rapids clubs overpower Waterloo in a Saturday affair. Notable results include J N Yessler of Cedar Rapids defeating L C Hemsworth 7 5, 6 0, with two Waterloo players winning singles.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Tennis Association Althe J. N. Yessler Cedar Rapids L. C. Hemsworth Yessler Dick Rugg Don Bickley

La Porte Gun Club Trapshoot Sunday July 3

La Porte City Gun club will hold a trapshoot Sunday July 3 commencing at 10 a m. The program includes eight 30 target events with a $1 entry in each and four equal monies. Club grounds lie just east of the river bridge, north of town.

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Hardin Reaches Presidents Handicap Finals

Robert Hardin advances to the presidents handicap golf final at Sunnyside Country Club by beating Arch McFarlane 3 and 2 in the semifinal. He will face the winner of the Al Donnan versus H A Dunkleberg match for the cup. Semifinals also see W R Sieg vs George Pike and A E Rumsey vs R H Wagner in the vicepresidents flight. Guy Lee defeats F M Collard Jr 2 and 1 to meet Ray Elwell who beat Dr R E Russell 4 and 2 in the directors flight final, with completion set for Monday July 4.

Robert Hardin Sunnyside Country Club Arch McFarlane W. R. Sieg George Pike A. E. Rumsey RH. T. Wagner Guy Lee F. M. Collard, Jr Ray Elwell Dr. R. E. Russell Directors’ Flight

Hawks Sign Hunt Outfielder and Release Robinson

Manager Cletus Dixon of the Waterloo Hawks signed rookie outfielder Lester Hunt of St. Louis and released pitcher Robinson who had joined the club recently. Hunt appeared in left field without a hit while Pentecost was benched and Serre moved to shortstop with Hunt as reserve catcher. Dixon hinted further lineup changes may come next week.

Cletus Dixon Waterloo Hawks Lester Hunt St. Louis Robinson Hunt Missouri City Dixon Pentecost Serre Hawk

Dart Elderton Leads Iowa Pro Golf Championship Field

Davenport reports Pi Waldo Johnson Credit Island pro holds a one stroke lead over Art Andrews and Dave Bonnella after 36 holes in the Iowa professional championship. Charles Kennett and Bob Elderton are tied at 155, with Jim Canavan sixth at 156 as amateurs begin qualifying rounds in Davenport for the state tournament amid expected high scores.

Davenport Pi— Waldo Johnson Credit Island Club Art Andrews Dave Bonnella Ottumwa Jack Anderson Oskaloosa Ray Belcher Waukonda Des Moines Walter Carberry Glinton Ed White Hyperion Georges Holbrook Keokuk George Taylor Cedar Rapids Bonnie Weaver Burlington Frank Donovan Charles City Bob McKee Des. Moines John Vavra

Dazzy Vance Still National League Strikeout King

Dazzy Vance leads the National League in strikeouts for the fifth straight season with 89 whiffs. The Brooklyn pitcher tied up six batters yesterday in a 9 1 win over the Giants for his ninth victory of the year.

Dazzy Vance New York Daizy Vance Brooklyn Giants

Present-Day Smokers Favor Camels for Smoking Pleasure

Present-Day people, the fastest workers of all time, claim their right to enjoyment. And they choose Camels for the utmost in smoking pleasure. Camel is made to please and delight the modern, experienced smoker. It is rolled of the choicest tobaccos grown. It is matchlessly blended for mildness and fragrance in the smoking.

Rock Island Shops Defeat Illinois Central 5-3 in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids June 27 Rock Island shops defeated Illinois Central 5 to 3 after a three run seventh and two run eighth. Fagerland held nine strikeouts for Illinois Central while Wheeler added six for Rock Island. Waterloo outhit Cedar Rapids 9 to 7 as Harter led with a double and a single and Shelley reached base three times.

Courier Special Service Cedar Rapids Rock Isand Shops Illinois Central Shops Waterloo Fagerland Wheeler Rocks Harter Shelley Islanders Waterloo Club Little Eight League Waverly Mllnois Central Rock Island Dinois Central Fagerland and Harter Wheeler and Holloway

Women golfers invade Waterloo for Sunnyside tourney

Women golfers from northern and central Iowa come to Waterloo Tuesday for the annual invitation golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club. An all day program is planned with half a dozen events. About 100 players from the region are expected. Bob Elderton, club pro, oversees the affair.

Iowa Waterloo Sunnyside Country Club Bob Elderton

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