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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

6

Tutor Five Wins Over Upper Iowa In Rough Battle

Cedar Falls March 13 Iowa State Teachers College beat Upper Iowa 81 to 20 in a rough season closer. The Tutors, led by captains Fushes and Sullivan, built a 15-4 first-half lead, fouled heavily, and rode reserves in the final period as Gutches Freshwater and Cooper paced scoring. Upper Iowa's Gutches and Volken top the Peacocks, while 25 fouls marked the contest and several players were ejected for fouling out.

TUTOR Upper Iowa Courier Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College Peacocks Methodists Gutches Sulivan Dickinson Fushes Sullivan Shipton Freshwater Shack Cooper Artus Hughes Volken

Bobby Jones Makes Hole in One at East Lake

Bobby Jones, longtime great in U S golf, scored a hole in one at East Lake Country Club while playing with Stewart Maiden. The No 4 iron shot on the 11th hole traveled about 90 yards and dropped cleanly into the cup amid a cheering crowd. Jones recalled previous near-misses and compared the moment to other famous holes in one by Walter Hagen and others.

Stewart East Lake Coun“club Walter Hagen Worcester Walter Jock Hutchison St.Andrews Scotland Babby Georges von Elm No. 16

Basketball results from Southern intercollegiate tourney

St Thomas defeats Still College 34 to 29 and Simpson tops Penn 44 to 32. State Teachers 31, Upper Town 29, St Ambrose 25, Luther 1. Southern intercollegiate AA tournament in Charleston lists Louisiana Polytechnic Institute 50, Rufférd 41, Mercer 36, Birmingham Southern 2, Georgetown College 44, Mississippi College 38, Chattanooga 42, Presbyterian College 31.

St. Thomas Still College Simpson Penn State Teachers Upper Town St. Ambrose Luther Charleston Louisiana Polytec Institute Ruf-férd Mercer Birmingham Southern Georgetown College Mississippi College Chattanooga Presbyterian College

Bowling gain in league as Sinlo posts high series

Commercial National Bank bowling team won two of three from Rath Packing in a Commercial League series. Sinlo rolled games of 255 212 and 1023 for a 658 series, establishing a high-score performance from Waterloo area reads.

Commercial National Bank Rath Packing Comany Waterloo Aileys Marsinlo

Hurlers, shy practice, fail as sluggers

Analyzed why pitchers are weak hitters citing lack of regular batting practice and confidence. Notes that constant daily practice builds timing and coordination. mentions Ruth Donlin Seymour Crandall Sisler as examples of natural hitters. Concludes hitting mirrors constant practice like billiards.

Ruth Donlin Seymour Crandal Sisler

Kansas Cagers Claim Sixth Valley Conference Title

Kansas University tames Missouri to clinch a sixth consecutive Missouri Valley conference title in Lawrence. The Jayhawks, led by Forest C. Yen, overcome early season losses to dominate the league and extend their historic regional supremacy. Dr. James Naismith, founder of basketball, is noted as part of the KU athletic department.

Lawrence Kan University of Kansas Missouri Valley Kansas Missouri University Forest C. .Yen Casketbal Naismith

Illinois Central and John Deere Indoor League Winners

Illinois Central and John Deere teams were indoor league winners. The report notes strong performances by Altstadt and Langlus, 25 to 12, at Forum class night with paceball rates and competitive play highlighted.

Illinois Central John Deere John Derre Tocans Prkved Wateriog Radi & ConiasiGf Altstadt & Langlus

Mehlhorn Seeks MacDonald Smith For Defense Of Title

Miami March 3 Mehlhorn of Chicago who paired with MacDonald Smith to win last year’s international four ball golf tournament is to defend the title Sunday and his partner has him worried Mehlhorn has broadcast this: Test strayed or stolen a first class pro somewhere between Miami and California Any information as to his whereabouts will be appreciated Mehlhorn thinks Smith should survey the course and practice as the professionals they outran last year have realigned themselves in offensive pairs Walter Hagen is paired with Jock Hutchinson Gene Sarazen teamed with Al Espinosa William Burke 17 year old caddy master and Florida Open champion with Tony Manero Other pairs include Al Watrous and Joe Turnesa Gil Nichol s and Alex Smith and Bill Pa irman and Willie Dow

Miami Fla Mehlhorn Chicago MacDonald Smith Smith California Walter Hagen Jock Hutchinson Gene Sarazen Hagen al Espinosa William Burke Tony Manero al ‘Watrous Joe Turnesa Gil Nighols Alex Smith Bill Pairman Willie Dow

Gladbrook Triumphs Over Garwin For Tri-County Crown

Gladbrook high basketball team captured the Tri-County league trophy by defeating Garwin 26 to 17 on Tuesday night. The game stayed close throughout as the winners set the pace early and held on for the title.

Courier Special Service Gladbrook Gladbrook High Garwin

Shotputter Nelsons Arm Boil Threatens Big Ten Meet

Towa City report from March 3 states Emerson W. Nelson, captain-elect of the University of Towa football squad and leading shotput artist under Coach George Bresnahan, has an infected boil on his left arm and may miss the Big Ten indoor championships in Ilvanston next week.

Towa City Emerson W. Nelson University of Towa George T. Bresnahan Ilvanston

Construction progress at Comiskey Park set to bow as world largest

Renovation of Comiskey Park in Chicago continues rapidly and aims to be complete by April 24 opening day. The stadium will seat about 70 000, 6 000 more than Yankee Stadium, boosting capacity for the White Sox season opener.

Chicago Comiskey Park Chicago White Sox Yankee Stadium St. Augustine Frank Wilkie Kjerksburg Schalk White Sox Sox Bridgeport Conn Jack Delanes Maloney Pete Bedily Paton Beach Vila Avorites wWomuens Femnis Mises Are Kassel Miss Morener Ballin New York Costly Maten Steng Svs de Ge Marcis Jang Ghruensily

Good Wages Are Paid to Pro Hockey Stars

Chicago, March 3. Major league hockey players now receive a larger average salary per game than baseball players. Patrick of the New York Rangers, Ross of the Boston Bruins and Muldoon of the Chicago Blackhawks are cited. Salaries run well into five figures. some checks reach 2,500 dollars per season. The average career length is about five years, with Lehman of the Blackhawks at 22 seasons and a Detroit member, Foynston, at 12 years.

Chicago Patrick New ‘York Rangers Ross Boston Bruins Muldoon Blackhaks Lehman Chicago Blackhawks Ottawa Foynston Detroit

New Northwestern Coach Is Youngster in Big Ten Circuit

Swanston Illinois March 3 Dick Hanley who comes from the Waskell Indian School at Lawrence Kansas to coach football at Northwestern is next to the junior coach in the Western conference He is runner up to Burt Ingversen of Iowa Hanley is 32 and Ingiversen 28 Jimmy Phelan of Purdue another of the youngsters who pit their talent against such old timers as Stage Yost and Zuppke is 35 In the five years Hanley coached Haskell after being graduated from the quarterback position at Washington State his Indians played 35 games and last season they traveled 24000 miles

Swanston Ill Dick Hanley Lawrence Kan Northwestern Burt Ing Wersen Iowa Hanley Ingiversen Jimmy Phelan Purdue Stage Yost Zuppke Has

Grundy Center Girls Wrestling Finishes 1927 Undefeated

Grundy Center Iowa on March 3 reports the Grundy Center girls finished the 1927 season undefeated with 482 points to opponents 181. The team is assigned to the Nevada tournament and aims for Sectional honors.

Grundy Center Nevada

Boxers and college stars in a packed midwest weekend

Des Moines boxer Hawkeye-Fuls Harry Soo'Quong Bill retires briefly after a jaw fracture in Chicago. Northwestern captain Victor Gustafson earned enough credits to drop coursework while remaining eligible. Boston Tigers hockey players arrested at the Canadian border face fines. Cedar Rapids hosts basketball with Gee and Cornell vying for Midwest Conference crown. Cedar Rapids high schools Washington and Grant meet in sectional play. Waterloo’s Del Raymond and Dean connected to Cornell draw interest.

Harry Soo’ Quong Bill Lou Bollinger Dave Vidler Des Moines Chicago Cedar Rapids Gee Cornell Washington Grant

Radio Programs Across Iowa and Beyond Tonight

Iowa stations WOI and WHO highlight basketball and orchestra tonight with Oldtime music from KOLL and WEAF drama. dozens of stations from WHB to WGN list orchestras, bands, organ recitals, and special programs through midnight, featuring Davenport to Chicago broadcasts and noted ensembles.

Associated Press WOI Iowa State WHB WGY WSB WBBM WLI8 WAMD Cleveland Symphony WTAM WLS WCBD WMAQ WBAP WENR WIL WOW Kiwanis WSM Izaak Waltons WEBH WHE WBZ WCCO WDAF Woc Davenport Chicago Bob Springfield Fort Worth WCFL Labor Hour WDAKF Iansas City School WEAF New York WAR Detroit WGN Uncle Walt Wiz WLW Cincinnati Orch Newark WRC Washington WSAL Cleveland Mols St. Paul KDKA Pittsburgh KSOC Clarinda WFEAA Dallas Orchestra Schenectady America WIK Omaha Nashville Story WGOY Shenandoah KLDS Independence WCX WCFEL WEBU Kansas City WMBB WOO WQI Spécia Washington, Navy Arch Symphony Brake H Paul Shrine Circus Ames Houston WCAR WEAP WOR WWESD Witas Louisville Des Moines Wiiz U. S KYW Forum Chieti Music KPRO Sacanton KGO Oakland Wittim WCB Zion City Wckle WEAQ Columbus KSD WWI WCAK Muale WLTHS Hot Springs WEAI WSAI WWJ WCAE WGR ESD Chicaga Wbzz WHT Pople Wdz M— Kryhs WEBBM Izaak Waltonwoco Mpls Fae WQII Darice Voco Nmpls Mooseheart Wwlab KFI Los Angeles Wilsd WHO Farmsch Mae Enicago Moines Epean Home Women's Hour WBA Wofrt Musa Wir KNKA WCAL Wooss Jefferson City Paris Ww Wai Michigan KOA Denver KRFNF Sun Sch Wwho WHAS New KDEA WMC Memphis Worr KMA KFAB Lincoln KRTHS WEEH WCAB Waz Jubilee Anthony Wrons Mashville Weco Mols-St. Paul Wdiz Cleveland, Orchestra Atlanta Os Angeles Frolic WJID Wall T WLIB Kansas

Cochran Wins Second 18.2 Balkline Billiards Match

Welker Cochran of California posted a high run of 97 and an average of 66.4 in beating Kinney Matsuyama of Japan 400 to 399 in the second 18.2 balkline billiards championship match. Eduard Hormans of Belgium defeated Felipe Grange of France 400 to 99 in their bout.

Billards Washington D. C Welker Cochran California Balkline Dillard Kinney Matsuyama Japan Sir Eduard Hormans Belgium Felipe Grange France

First Baptist Meets Calvary in Class A B showdown tonight

First Baptist, winner of the Class A Intermediate title, faces Calvary Livangelical, Class B champions, in the opening game of a three game series to decide the Intermediate crown at the X. M. CG. A. Also on the card First Brethren, runnerup in Class A, meets Burton Avenue. First Baptist topped St. Paul M. Ti 42-12 in the regular season finale.

First Baptist Calvary Livangelical Brethren Burton Avenue’ Baptist Tilty St. Paul's M. Ti Grace’m. E Walnut Sire E Baptists Abbot St. Paul M. Wy C.e

Ames and Drake Tracksters Hold Dual Meet Friday

Ames Iowa March 3 With one of Iowa State strongest track lineups entered in the dual with Drake University at Des Moines Friday prospects are bright for another Cyclone track triumph In the triangular dual with Drake and Grinnell the Iowa State men turned in a one sided score The feature events will likely be the 440 yard dash the half mile run and the mile relay Tolles and Cockayne of Drake are unusually good quarter milers while the Cyclones have entered Calum Martin Thornburg and Bangs all good 440 men In the half mile Van Laningham one of Drakes best bets may oppose Conger Iowa State middle distance ace Drake is hoped to win the shot put high jump pole vault and the dashes Iowa State will be at its best in the quarter half and mile runs hurdles two mile and broad jump Following the Drake dual Coach Bob Simpson will direct the efforts of the Iowa State trackmen toward capping the Missouri Valley indoor meet at Des Moines March 11 and 12

Courier Special Service Ames Towa State Drake University Des Moines Drake Grinnell Iowa State Tolles Cockayne Cyclones Caulum Martin Thornburg Bangs van Laningham Conger Towa Bob Simpson

Longest baseball name hooks Indianapolis pilot Bruno Betzel

Louisville March 3 Christian Albert Frederick John Henry Davis Betzel, six names from Methodist minister uncles, claims longest name in baseball. Fans call him Bruno. Betzel, player manager of the Indianapolis roster, also shines as a pocket billiards expert with a strong throwing arm.

Louisville Christian Albert Frederick John Henry Davis Betzel American Association Bruno Betzel Indianapolis

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Reported By Associated Press

Paris fighter Bretonnel defeated Bond in Paris. Pres ton won a technical knockout over Hoppe in San Francisco. Eddie Anderson beat Maxie Holub in Akron. Breslin stopped Wilson in New York. Kelly won a technical over Smith in Chicago. Cox beat McCann in Vancouver. Van Ryan defeated Wells in St Petersburg.

Associated Press Paris Fred Bretonnel Irrance Phil Bond England San Francisco Cal Johnny Preston New York Freddie Hoppe Akron Keddie Anderson Maxie Holub Johnny Breslin Jack Wilson Alberta Canada Kelly Georgie Smith Chiseelingham Wash Jimmy Cox Vancouver B. C Billy McCann Cincinnati St. Petersburg Fla al van Ryan St. Paul Bermondsey Wells

Swift Quick Fix for Hand Stiffness Likely from Iron Work

A Philadelphia tailor explains hot iron work causes stiffness in hands and arms. He credits Sloan's Liniment with instant relief, noting it stimulates natural healing without rubbing. Apply lightly and experience relief quickly. Available at druggists for 36 cents.

Philadelphia Sloan

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