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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

15

Hawks and Bees clash as rain halts Waterloo series

The Waterloo apple-knockers won two of three from Burlington before a rainout halted the opener with the league leading Hawks. Burlington jumped out to a 4-1 lead but Waterloo battled back, with Clemmer's remarkable catch and Frost driving in two runs highlighting the day.

Hawks Rockford Ottumwans Burlington Waterloo Frost Bees Mr. Clemmer Mr. Gilchrist Jack Frost Clemmer Hans Steinecke Kennan Yuncer Stemig Lamanski Inch Gepson Zientara Lamianski Ford Kernan Sixon Gilchrist Tibbe Serre Parker Rooney Reichle Mudioff The Pirate Ellis Bremig Watterson Gepsan Ellie Bans Siemig Toning Zaentara Fientara Genson Tans Zaenttara Gepren Ie Strinecket Thue Campbell Trice

Fragmented Political Snippets and Gossip Across Columns

A jumble of satirical quips, political jabs, and social asides touches on Mr Bowers and Republican critique, fringe notes about boxing ads, a police overparking mishap, golf chatter about Johnnie Farrell and Bobby Jones, a quip about Mary Pickford and customs, and a brain quote attributed to S J M.

Johnnie Farrell Bobby Jones

Candack Trackmen Hopeful For Olympic Trials

Hamilton Ont June 28 Canada’s hopes for Olympic track and field honors hinge on trials June 30 to July 2. The squad shows strong sprint talent but field events look weak, with Phil Edwards of the University of New York highlighted as a top miler contender.

Hamilton Ont Canada Deminion Phil Edwards University of New York

Standing of the clubs amid baseball standings and results

The clipping lists standings and results across leagues with teams such as Waterloo, Moline, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and Marshfield, showing win losses and percentages. It includes National League standings with New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Boston, plus yesterday’s results and upcoming schedules.

Mis Sierra Valley Pet Waterloo Ae VR Marsh Ami R. Island Burl'tan Moline Yesterda Cedar Rapids Dubuque Burlington Marshailipen W.L Louis CASI Pitthureh Brooklyn Boston Ae Chicago Philadel New York Nacun York Cleveland Boston St. Louis Washton Detroi Washington Philadelphia Menaeb Ogla Tun Ind’ Polis Toledo St. Paul Min‘apolis Louisville Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis Alt Indianapolis L. Pot Okla City Denver Pueblo Amarillo Wichita Omaha Tulsa D. Moines Besterdal Nets Trish Dea Moines Oklahoma City Seceseo Rattt

Tolanders and Bunnies Divide Double Header

Rock Island and Cedar Rapids split a double header with Cedar Rapids winning 5 4 in eight innings the opener and Rock Island taking the second game 5 4 despite a late Cedar Rapids rally. Key moments included a walk stolen base and two wild pitches for Rock Island while Cedar Rapids connected in the third and fourth frames of the first game. O Grady earned the win in the second game for Cedar Rapids and Kilbane refereeing in Cleveland.

Cedar Rapids Rock Island Bunnies Cedar ‘Rapids Miler Islanders ABA AE White Ab Burris Buggs Miller Swanson Hendee Clarbourne Stockton Suggs LeFleur Schwarts Strick O'Grady Venock Robinson McPartland Burris Sages Schwartz Drager Claibourne la Fleur Q Pleper Smith Bunting Johnson Sane Ab Rabeegnaey Andre Bendec Aneysrs Olsen Desnerpecgnee Crys Patterson Prela Ad Ag Totais Ferd McFartland

Risko Beats Godfrey in Ten Round Slugfest

Johnny Risko battles George Godfrey in a brutal ten round heavyweight bout. Risko survives a late rally from the powerfully built challenger, landing sharp body shots and head blows while Godfrey presses with punishing lefts and rights. Both men slugged to the bell as the crowd roared.

Godfrey Risko George Johnny Allmns Hett Cleveland Big George Godber Garg Key Big George Reely Riska Big Negro Tim Hvat Jeffs Trey

Women’s Trans Champ Favored Winner Today

Minneapolis June 28 Final rounds begin in Trans-Mississippi Women’s golf at Minikahda. Favorites Marian Turpie of New Orleans and defending champion Miriam Burns Horn of Minneapolis face strong opposition but are favored to win. Turpie pairs with Dow George. Horn meets D S Veitch. O S Hill of Kansas City and R E Drennan of Kansas City also winward, while Patricia Stephenson, 17, faces F B Jaffray in a key pairing.

Minneapolis Marian Turpie New Orleans Miriam Burns Horn Turpie Dow George Horn D.S. Veitch Kansas City O. S

Fights Last Night Feature Brooklyn Johnny Risko Card

Brooklyn Johnny Risko from Cleveland outpointed George Godfrey of Philadelphia while George Levine of New York defeated Floyd Mybert from Cleveland. Nanda Tass of Italy technically KO'd Wyoming Warner. Philadelphia’s Harry Bilumian beat Tony Canzoneri with Johnny Erickson defeating Pinksy May in Savannah. Eddie Shea of Chicago defeated Rosey Sto from Lancaster. Mickel Fodor of Canton beat Battling Strate from Smackover.

Brooklyn Johnny Risko Cleveland George Godfrey Philadelphia George Levine New York Floyd Mybert Nanda Tass Italy Wyoming Warner Harry Bilumian Tony Canzoneri Johnny Erickson Pinksy May Savannah Eddie Shea Chicago Rosey Sto Lancaster Fidorado Kan Mickel Fodor Canton Battling Strate Smackover

Risko Outpoints Godfrey in Go Match at Ebbets Field

Johnny Risko defeated George Godfrey over ten rounds at Ebbets Field, outboxing the bigger foe in a one sided late surge. Risko, despite weight and reach disadvantages, pressured Godfrey with repeated body and head shots, earning the decision as Godfrey fought defensively in the championship bout manner. Risko's hustle and pressure proved decisive in the final rounds.

Bartlett Webster in Quarter Finals at Trans Mississippi

Des Moines June 28 Eight entrants from five midwest cities pressed toward the Trans Mississipp i Golf championship as Johnny Good man faded. Art Bartlett of Ottumwa defeated Young Goodman 3 and 1 to reach the quarter finals where he would face Wendell Webster, an Omahan, over 36 holes. Jimmy Manion of St. Louis beat E J Rogers 6 and 5 and meets Don Bender. Bender beat Paul Jackson 5 and 4. Minneapolis players R F Duran and J K Weatherby moved into the third round, while Bob McCrary Des Moines and B O Winter St Louis sought advancement. Rain sodden fairways as play began.

Des Moines U.P Midwest Fay Johnny Goodman Omshia Young Goodman Art Bartlett Ottumwa Iowa Bartlett Wendell Webster Omahan Jimmy Manion St. Louis E. J. Rogers Oklahoma City Don Bender Bender Paul Jackson Kansas City Minneapolis Duran J. K. Weatherby John Blanchard Weatherby Sheldon Scott Wichita Bob McCrary B. O. Wine Tor McCrary Bill Medart Winter Art. Tverra

Waterloo Boxer on Outside Program at Davenport Tonight

Davenport Iowa June 28 Pi Jock Malone of St Paul and Billy Atkinson of California meet in the headliner ten round bout of an all star card at the Palmer School open air arena Gerang Pinion meets Charlie Gerard and Jor Thomas Vadorian battles Marty Robarts and two other ten round matches

Davenport Jock Malone St. Paul Billy Atkinson California Palmer School Open Air Gerang Pinion Charlie Gerard Jor Thomas Vadorian Marty Robarts Jyme

Use wrists wisely in golf swing says Farrell

Johnny Farrell notes many golfers overuse wrists in the backswing and down swing. He says proper grip avoids wrist use, urges using arms for the backswing and letting wrists come in naturally as the downswing begins to groove a smoother stroke.

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Oklahoma U editor hides track star from campus pages

Norman June 28 Oklahoma Daily editor Harold Keith withholds coverage of Harold Keith the universitys top distance runner who has not lost a distance race this year and won the steeplechase at the Penn relays He is a leading Olympic trial candidate at Boston July 6-7 and Oklahoma hopes to place a man on the track team

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Harold Keith The Oklahoma Daily Keith University Oklahoma Boston

Loughran to Meet Emanuel at Garden Tonight

Tommy Loughran may defend his light heavyweight title against Armand Emanuel at Madison Square Garden in New York tonight. If Emanuel weighs under 175 pounds the bout could gain title implications, though the champion planned no crown risk. Emanuel, a California challenger, was a late substitute for Jimmy Slattery after Slattery injured a hand in training.

New York Tommy Loughran Armand Emanuel Young Battler California Madison Square Garden Emanuel Loughran Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Boy Etanuel

World middleweight title holder Meyers relinquishes belt

Chicago June 28 U P Johnny Meyers the world middleweight champion has relinquished the title voluntarily because he can no longer make the weight limit his manager Ed White announced

Middle Chicago U.P Johnny Meyers Ed White

Postponed Park Card On Tonight At Electric Park

Rain interrupted last night’s program, delaying four preliminaries and an eight round main. Tonight Ralph Alexander faces Johnnie Williams in the feature, Bob Putney meets Ernie Ehrag in the semi, and Dapper Kid Lehr replaces Shorty Abbott in a four round bout. Chuck Halligan was stopped in the third round by Lehr after a rough earlier frame for 1,500 fans.

Electric Park Ralph Alexander Johnnie Williams Bob Putney Ernie Ehrag Dapper Kid Lehr Chuck Halligan Jupiter Plavius Shorty Abbott Halligan Chutk Angels

Chicago Woman Leads Western Medal Play Championship

Chicago on June 28 Mrs Lee Mida led by one stroke over Mrs Austin Pardue at Hibbing Minnesota as the women's western medal play champion ship reached its final 18 hole round. Mida, two time champion, matched yesterday's score for 174 total while Pardue stood at 175 with Melvin Jones of Chicago in third at 178.

Chicago Lee Mida Austin Pardue Hibbing Minn Mida Pardue Melvin -Jones

Yesterday's Homers and League Totals Highlight Tight Ball Game

Yesterday's games feature Ruth and Gehrig combining for 24 runs and top hitters from the Giants and Phillies. Notable showings include Bottomley and Bissonette with 19, while Cohen and Leman lift their clubs as both teams post strong outputs in a high scoring but uneven affair. League totals show National and American sections with varied marks amid scattered errors and a few standout performances.

Une Ila Ott Giants Cohen Beliulte Phillies Leman Ruth Gehrig As Bottomley Bissonette Essere Amerigen Cetesetea

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