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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

13

Hawks Open Crucial Series With Dubuque Sunday

Waterloo Hawks return home for a three game set with Dubuque to kick off a six game run that could swing the pennant race now led by Waterloo and the Tigers. Clayton Thompson debuts for the Hawks as Ray Berres recovers from injury.

Dubuque Club Dubuque Hey City Hawk Thompson Clayton Thompson Iowa University Hawks Cedar Rapids Ray Berres

Handicapping Pop Warner Suggested Scoring Reform

Veteran coach Pop Warner proposes a football scoring system adding rewards for first downs and yards in scrimmage alongside touchdowns and goals. He also suggests handicaps to let amateur and professional players meet on equal terms, with honesty about player pay. The piece discusses current league dynamics and potential impacts on college football and pay structures.

Glenn Pop) Warner Leland Stanford Pop Plevens Sewash Jonrs Jose Beeves

Foxx Leads Way In Junior Loop Hitting Parade

Chicago reports on Jimmy Foxx of the Philadelphia Athletes leading the American League batting with an unofficial .495 average over the last week. Connie Mack's first baseman boosts to the 400 club as Al Simmons Micky Cochrane Bing Miller help the Athletics pace team batting at .316. Bob Grove wins twice to reach 12 1 record while Uhle Sorrell Walberg follow with ten wins. The piece lists leaders in runs batted in homers triples doubles and stolen bases across the circuit.

Chicago Yankees Red Sox Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Connie Mack Bob Fothergill Tiger Foxx Athletics al Simmons Micky Cochrane Bing Miller Fothergill Simmons Lazzerl New York Manush St. Louis Cochrane Fonseca Cleveland Miller Combs Gehringer Detroit Macks Bob Grove George Uhle Vic Sorrell Rube Walberg Altha Eddie Rommel Cosmie Mack Grove House of Mark Clevelad Gehrig R Johnson Thns

Standings and results from multiple leagues and cities

Standings show Burl ington Keokuk and Dubuque in the Mississippi Valley league with W L records. American League and National/Salong and other leagues list teams like Philadelphia Chicago Boston Brooklyn and St Louis with current wins and losses, plus yesterday's results and notes on scheduled games.

Mississippi Valley Teague L. Pets W. L. Pet Waterton Burl'ton al Dubuque Rapids Keokuk R. Tslana Burlington Philadelphia WL. Pet Chicago Brooklyn Pittsb’gh Phila N. York Boston St. Lows Louis Cincinnati Bitsburgh Newark American Associatios W Pet W. Kan City Louisville Palis Columbus St. Paul Milw Ind'polis Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis W. L. Polox Tulan Omaha W.L. Pet Denver Pueblo Topeka Wichita Oklahoma City den Moines Tulsa Pevee DL Pub

West High names two coaches for first time in Old Rose history

Gordon Meeter former Grinnell College athlete becomes head football and track coach at West High. E. G. Strowbridge of Gunnison Colorado is named head basketball coach and assistant in football and track, plus overseeing physical training. Both replace Ralph H. Saint as the Old Rose prep moves to dual leadership for its athletic program.

Gordon (Buich) Meeter Grinnell College 5 West High School Charles A. Kittrell E. G. Strowbridge Gunnison Colo Old Rose Meeter Storm Lake Altho Strawbridge Les Moines East Des Moines High School Des Moines University Harry Bell Nggn Lombard College Nevada High School Colorado Western State Teachers College Ralph H. Saint Waterloo fRture West Board of Education Merter Strowbridge Kitbrell

Four Horsemen Now Leading Gridiron Coaches

East Lansing report notes the Four Horsemen from Notre Dame have become coaches. Crowley leads Michigan State. Layden runs Duquesne. Stuhldreher at Villanova. Miller backs Ohio State. Each forged NFL style backfields and moved into coaching roles.

East Lansing Mich Four Horsemen Notre Dame Knute Rockne Stuhldreher Layden Crowley Miller Jimmy Crowley Harry Eipke Michigan State Jimmy Georgia Harry Mehre Rockne Harry Stuhldreher Villanova College Pennsylvania Justy Nettle Electihe Elmer Layden

Three Way Battle Looms At National Open Final Round

Rain drenched Winged Foot opens the National Open final stage with Gene Sarazen and Al Espinosa tied for the lead along with Bobby Jones within two strokes. The play sees a crowded field, Amateur champion Young Shute and Tommy Armour in contention as weather challenges reshape the leaderboard.

Frank Getty United Press Sports Beiliary Winged Foot Galf Club Mamaroneck Winged Foot Gene Sarazen al Espinosa Jones Sarazen Espinosa Young Shute Tommy Armour Johnny Farrell Farrell Bobby Jones Sala Tre Meamaraneck

Pet Peeve Sneeze Upsets Golfer George Duncan

By Al Demarer recounts a tale from Harold Jonson about golfer George Duncan whose focus shattered by sneezes from the gallery. A pro recalls an amateur match when a gallery sneeze disrupted Duncan and caused a loss, a quirk still noted as his enduring fixation.

George George Duncan Harold Jonson Duncan

Redlegs Top Pirates as Brame Leaves Mound 10 3

In Pittsburgh, the Redlegs defeated the Pirates 10 to 3 after pitcher Brame was chased from the mound. Red Lucas starred for Cincinnati, holding Pittsburgh scoreless until late in the game while Petty and French contributed for the Pirates.

Pittsburgh Pirates Redlegs Brame Petty French Red Lucas Plekun Pirate-Redlegs Gincinnath PO Bwanson Ef Saerrerer Dressen Wren Pds Alien Forl Caech Lucas Barted Brickell Friog Traynor Grantham Comorosks Bheely Poe Hemsley C.ccee Kelly Ford Gooch Beanson FL Waner Traynor Whiket Bar Areayes Lnean Saonson Gaech Waner Stalen Swanson Creasen Allen Craty Cix Bartell Granthar Gheely Cgrantham Sheely Miles Hurgh Bart Patty Bucan Iowing Tcher Pisler Jorda Mingerkurth

Hawks Edge Davenport Blue Sox 11 10 In Deciding Game

In Davenport Iowa on June 29 the Hawks beat the Blue Sox 11 to 10 to clinch the series. Ralph Lobdell managed the mound duty with Billy Prince ready. Becker held the Blue Sox to five hits until the seventh as Davenport protested a ruling by umpire Gregory. The Hawks built leads with timely hits and featured a Frost triple and Serre and Prevost offensive work.

Courier Roactal Davenport Hawks Blue Sox Fair Grounds Dubuque South Dakota Ralph Becker Jorgens Keman Serre Prevost Storme Nydahl Queen Thompson Dixon Kernan Parker Frost Hartell Witte Nydshl Armstrong Gregory Waterloo Benda Totris Sss Davenpact Poae Mydant Fleury Jpes Hendee Berlin Hah Po - Hartel Po O Ax—Storme Waterloo Bee Davenpork Veree Gol OO Homerin Nydahly Pareker Sacre Frerost Pocket Frost A. Dixon Harwell T. Becker Jatgens Hartel Campbell

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