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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1927

Page

5

Section Tourney Closes Today In East Gymnasium

East High and West High progress in sectional tournament with six games scheduled today at East Gymnasium. Morning, afternoon, and evening rounds featured West High, Vinton, and La Porte City among others with Class A and B finals set for tonight. California clinches fourth straight Coast Conference title with 62 21 victory over Oregon.

East Gymnasium Fast High East High Victor Cedar Falls la Porte City Janesville Dunkerton West High Vinton New’ Hartford Orange Township

Hagen Named Most Resourceful Player in Championship Honors

Walter is praised for mind and heart traits that bolster his status as champion, with Hagen recognized for resourcefulness and recovery shot making as key strengths in the event.

Hagen

Hagen's remarkable golf recoveries and headwork shine

Walter Hagen stands as the premier golfer of the era, lauded for mind and heart and unmatched recovery. The article recalls his stunning 18-hole comeback against Abe Mitchell in England, plus a clever shot against Gene Sarazen at Leeds that used the hillside to bend a ball toward the cup, showcasing his ingenuity and nerve.

NCE Walter Hagen Sir Walter Hagen Abe Mitchell England Abe Walter Mitchell Deven-Hill Hazen Gene Sarazen Sarazen Gene Leeds George Duncan Crene

Managers of World Champion Nines Pass on After Brief Moment of Fame

New York March 3 4 Fans ask what happens to leaders of champions as many top managers move on Soon after glory Hornsby McKechnie and Carrigan depart For a long view only four of 16 title bosses from 1905 to 1928 stayed in place McGraw Mack remain active with three titles each and Miller Huggins and Warfield noted among others but most have left the helm

Frank Chance Pat Moran Bielder Jones Chicago White Sox Jake Stahl Red, Sox Fred Clarké Pirates Kansas George Stallings Boston Braves Rochester Internationals Clarence Rowland White Sox Ed’ Barrow Red Sox Yankees Tris Speaker Cleveland Washington MecKechnie Hornsby Stillion New York Bul McKechnie Rogers Hornsby Cardinals Fame Bill Carrigan John McGraw Connie Mack Miller Iluggina Bucky Warris McGraw Aame Cain Sherri Bagh

Baptist Five Wins Intermediate Title

Baptist Five, Sunday school basketball team class A, captured the Intermediate title by defeating Calvary Evangelical quintet in a second overtime contest at the Y M C A last night. Final score 19 to 15. Burns scored most Baptist points in overtime. Ploog and Burns starred, while Cameron led Calvary.

West High Waverly Bremer County Sarffmen Stieber Moore Pixley Graham West Harmenine Baptist Calvary’ Evangelical Quintet Burns Ploog Cameron Calvary

Ames Track Team Beats Drake U In Tight Dual Meet

Des Moines March 5 The Drake Bulldogs lost the first dual track meet in their new fieldhouses yesterday when the Ames track and field representatives nosed out victory 54 to 50. The Drake mile relay team kept a strong challenge in the pivotal event, a close contest throughout with the Ames quartet prevailing in the end.

Des Moines Drake Bulldogs Ames Drake

Record-Smashing Swim Wins for Michigan at Ann Arbor

Michigan defeated Minnesota 47 to 22 in a dual meet at Ann Arbor. Samson set a national mark by swimming the 40 yard dash in 18.24 seconds. Hill of Minnesota lowered the Big Ten conference record in the 150 yard stroke, and Samson repeated with another conference record in the 40 yard event. Minnesota medley relay team cut the Big Ten record by six seconds.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Minnesota Samson Hill

Baseball Alphabet 1927 Bancroft and Braves

A historical note highlights Bancroft and the Braves in the 1927 baseball alphabet, noting that one Major League manager chose to stay with his team during that season.

Tiger Princess Speaks On Life From Her Royal Den

The Tiger Princess recounts her capture by Shikari hunters, arranged trap, and journey from a bamboo lair to a grand apartment. She reflects on human kindness, contrasts tiger and human life, and notes the protection of her royal refuge from sport and danger.

Two S. S. Indoor Baseball Leagues Formed

Two Sunday school indoor baseball leagues will be formed by the Inter Sunday School Athletic association. First games are set for Tuesday evening March 22. E R Record announces the plans. The Senior league will play on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings while the Junior league will play Saturdays. The leagues run five to six weeks or until weather allows outdoor practice. An outdoor league will be sponsored again this year as in former seasons.

Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association E.R. Record Bear Sons

Charles City Elects New Hampton Superintendent

Charles City selects New Hampton resident C. Lapham as city schools superintendent at a salary of 3500 dollars annually. He has 11 years leadership at Gilman Cumberland and New Hampton. Lapham succeeds Charles H. Pratt who did not seek re election and plans to move to Iowa City. Also notes local obituaries and real estate transfers in brief.

Charles City New Hampton P. C. Lapham Gilman Cumberland

Boxing rivals prepare for ten rounders in California

Spont summary reports Tos Angeles boxers Lew Tendler and Young Harry Wills to clash in a 10 round bout in San Francisco today. Johnny Pres ton and Billy Adams to meet next Wednesday in Honolulu. Mickey Walker to travel to Red Bank for a non title bout with Tommy Milligan next spring. Cedar Rapids sees Cornell college quintet defeat Hub bard 23 21 for Midwest title. Davis cup stars Tilden and Alonzo to contest South Florida final. Bill Burke wins Central Florida Open golf with 290. Babe Ruth to join Yankees camp in St Petersburg. Billy Sanday to lecture Yankee camp after practice, watch missing watch. Kansas Jayhawkers beat Kansas Aggies 29 24. Hillyards defeat Kansas City Athletic Club 28 16. Ross Young outfield questions put Giants on hold. Jack Sharker earns 34 000 for victory over McTigue. Ossie Solem returns from illness. Ruddis Frolik upsstage Des Moines boxing. Drake beats Iowa State in track. Young Jack Thompson hailed after win over King Tut. Joe Gans comparison for Thompson persists. Absent rain delays Hodkins vs Collins rematch to Tuesday.

Tos Angeles Cal Lew Tendler Philadelphia Harry Wills San Diego San Francisco Cali Johnny Preston Honolulu Billy Adams Los Angeles Mickey Walker Red Bank N. J Mickey Tommy Milligan Cedar Rapids Cornell College Hubbard Whohawks Miami Beach Wla United States William Tilden Manuel Alonzo Sanford Fla Bill Burke Danville Sky Burke al Espinosa Chicago Walter Hagen Clarence Hackney Atlantic City New York Babe Ruth King of Swat Prince of Finance Yankees St. Petersburg Billy Sanday Billy Lawrence Kan Kansas University Jayhawkers Kansas Aggies St. Joseph Hillyards Kansas City Athletic Club Ross Young San Antonio Charles A. Stoneham Leshourveau Rousch Censette Harper Jack Sharker Boston Mike McTigue Rickard's Garden McRseue Des Moines Ossie Solem Drake University Muenza Minneapolis Eddie McFadden Ruddis Frolik St. Paul Des Moines-Iowa Drake Young Jack Thompson Joe Gans King Tat Thompson Nehter Young Nationalista Bobby Abber Montreal Ace Hodkins Bert Collins Wrigley Park Soe

Knot-Hole Club Formed by Waterloo Baseball Board

The Waterloo baseball board forms a Knot-Hole Club at Bishop cafeteria for boys only. Members may watch games free except weekends and holidays, with pass cards proving Sunday school or church attendance. The Y M C A Men’s club suggested the plan and will assist. Planned grandstand upgrades may be deferred due to high costs. Infield has been sodded. fence will be moved 20 feet.

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Academy Cagers Edge Fort Dodge 19 to 6 in Upset

Academy basketball team defeated Fort Dodge Corpus Christie high 19 to 6 at Fort Dodge. Waterlo o team led 10 to 2 at halftime as Ulrich Brennan and Henderson starred for the academy. They host Sacred Heart High tonight as the Waterloo squad closes its season.

Courier Special Service Fort Dodge oOun Lady of Victory Academy Corpus Christie High Waterloo Ulrich Brennan Henderson O. Ju. VA Sacred Heart High

State Amateur Tourney Semi finals Set in Des Moines

Des Moines March 5 The Old Pal club of Des Moines faces Laurens Independents while St John’s Lutherans Des Moines meet Cudahy Athletic of Sioux City in the state amateur basketball tournament semifinals this afternoon. Old Pal earned its berth via forfeits and Sioux City beat Magnolias 47 27 and Waterloo 40 28. St John’s defeated Ottumwa All Stars 47 25 and Laurens beat Newton 37 29.

Des Moines Old Pal Club Des’‘Moines Laurens Independents St.John’s ‘Lutherans of Cudahy Athletic ‘Club Sioux City Old Pal Sioux City Magnolias Waterloo St. John’s Ottumwa

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