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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

7

Hole In One 3 Not Always Ace At Druid Hills Golf Club

The tale recounts Bowie Martin at Druid Hills Golf Club where his second shot, after an out of bounds drive, landed in the cup for a deuce on a 175 yard No 17 par three. Rainwater missed a 12 footer, losing the hole. the endowed No 17 remains awaiting a one or better.

B. Keeler Charles Veazey Rainwater Atlanta Georgia Bobby Jones Tom Prescott Bowie Martin Druid Hills Golf Club America Mr. Rainwater Mr. Martin Druid Hills Rainwater

Northeastern Iowa Golf Schedule Released by Association

The Northeast Iowa Golf Association, via Secretary A. J. Thomson of Cresco, issued the season schedule. Matches run May through August with events in West Union Oelwein Decorah Cresco New Hampton Waukon and Crest a. The grand tournament and banquet are planned for Cresco in September.

West Union Northeast Iowa Golf Association A. J. Thomson Cresco Oelwein Waukon Decorah New Hampton New Hamp Ton Cresta Wanton New

Iowa Baseball Coach Otto Vogel Radio Sunday Feature

Iowa City feature announces University of Iowa alumni radio hour Sunday evening led by baseball coach Otto H Vogel. The program will discuss prospects and drills from a Big Ten championship team, with a series of musical numbers and schedule notes.

Iowa City Otto H. Vogel University of Iowa Division of Vogel Wil P the Hewkeses

Unclear historical sports note from classic era

Fragmented report mentions Burlington and Minneapolis figures in a baseball context. References players and positions such as second base and shortstop, with commentary on training and waterline topics. The readable text is garbled and lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to form a complete summary.

Grace Lee

Shell Rock High Had Good Season

Shell Rock High School posted an 18 win 2 loss season with 644 team points and 363 opponents. Gibson led scoring 271 points followed by Savage and Corrier as top contributors. They won in Butler county and released a strong core for next year with Verrier Ward and others.

Ontire Shell Rock la Porte City la Porte Gibson Capt. Savage Corrier Parkersburg Greene Clarkswile Wartburg Academy Waverly Allison Hansell New Hartford Dumont Butler County Teachers College High Waverly Democrat Savage Garner Adair Daniels California Verrier Ward

Independent Cage Tourney Planned Here March 22 24

A basketball tournament for independent teams of northeast ern To wa will be held at the Forum gymnasium Thursday Friday and Saturday March 23 and 24 Victor Read play ground director announced today. Any independent amateur aggregation in this section is eligible to enter. As it appears now there will be an entry list of from 10 to 16 teams. Team managers desiring any information concerning the tournament may write. Phone or talk to Read at his office in the city hall.

Towa Forum Gymnasium Victor Read Read

Elizabeth Ryan Finger Injury Threatens Tennis Career

Miss Elizabeth Ryan, United States tennis star from California, reportedly damaged a finger when a slammed railroad coach door in France struck the digit, potentially ending her championship play after prior court triumphs in France.

Elizabeth Ryan United States California France

Hi-Y Cage Meet Set With Twelve Teams Entered

Sectional Hi-Y basketball tourney to be held at Cedar Falls Teachers College gym on Saturday March 24 under Waterlooo M. M. A. Pairings show double elimination. Early games include La Porte vs Dunkerton and East High Waterloo vs New Hartford with finals at 4 o clock. Rules restrict players to four quarters and full members since March 3 1928. Entry fee is $1 per team. a trophy will be awarded and kept by the winner.

Teachers College Cedar Falls Waterloof. M la Porte Dunkerton Shell Beck Orange Hudson T. C. High East High Waterloo New Hartford Janesville Woraford Mets West High

Wilcox Likely Choice for Iowa Captaincy Next Season

Iowa City March 9 University of Iowa basketball players will elect the captain for 1928 29 at a banquet by the Jocel Lions club. Five men eligible include Forrest F Twogood and Fran cis L Wilcox. Local opinion favors Wilcox the center who was leading scorer in both 1927 28 teams in Big Ten games.

Towa City University of IoWa Jocel Lions Club Justin BM. Barry Forrest F. Twogood Westville Francis L. Wilcox Edd Deval A the Bey Rovert H Kinnan Clinton Virgil David Oskalooss Wilcox

Chicago Man Donates Trophy To Conference

A Chicago man donates a silver trophy to the Western basketball conference. The prize will go to the school that wins with the best three points, with the trophy to transfer to the current senior and to be contested for in case of a tie. The donor, W. W. Dyer of Allerton House, is a former Columbia student. The article mentions Los Angeles related figures and notes a Cuban athlete, Harrientos, Hayana Yate, as a fast runner who set a world record.

W. W. Dyer Allerton House Columbia Ani Thayaon Maren Cubm Harrientos Hayana Yate Apiintet Dasmun Mirrentos

Missouri Valley Indoor Classic Opens With Conference Crowds

Track squads from Missouri Valley conference schools arrive for the indoor meet in Omaha tonight nine of ten schools represented Oklahoma A and M excluded Nebraska and Oklahoma expected to contend for team honors Kansas and Missouri noted as outside contenders preliminaries in the 440 yard and 80 yard events held tonight remainder tomorrow night Ray Conger former state winner now with TA G colors to race exhibition mile against Joe Sivak of Illinois club Sivak has run a mile in 4 minutes 14 seconds and should push Conger in the race

Missouri Valley Conference Oklahora A Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Ray Conger Eva State Tf. A. G Will Joe Sivak Illinois Club Sivak Conger

Nineteen Teams Compete in Cage Meet at West Hi

Nineteen teams entered an all-school basketball tournament at West Hi under coach Ralph Sarr. Four games were played on the first day with results showing Hots 26 Wildcats 0 and House of David 19 Midgets 4, as teams began a single elimination contest.

West Ralph Sarr Hots Wildcats House of David Midgets Odcarviers Hlondikes T Covertimes

Wichita Takes Cage Game Seriously National High School to University

Wichita Kansas showcases strong basketball culture with 260 organized teams and over 2 500 players. The city produced the 1925 national interscholastic champions and the 1924 25 University of Wichita team reached the National AAU tournament semi finals, highlighting sustained competitive success.

Wichita Kan Maren Trcens Chita High School University of Wichita Ieam

First Baptists Owa Tourney Sends Eight to Des Moines

First Baptist Intermediate church basketball squad left for Des Moines to compete in the state amateur tournament sponsored by the Des Moines M C A. Waterloo undefeated this season meets Y M C A Leaders of Des Moines in a first round game at 7 30 tonight. A J Cornwell is manager and coach with eight players Ploog Burns Dean Benser Twogood Bur gess Walensky and Sanborn. Other strong amateurs include Cudahy A C of Sioux City Southern Surety of Des Moines and Ottumwa A C with notable wins.

First Baptist Intermediate Church Des Moines

Badgers in race for third place in Big Ten

Wisconsin cagers face Illinois in Champaign tonight with a chance to join Northwestern in a three way tie for third. A win would position Wisconsin for third in the conference standings and bolster their bid for postseason play.

Badgers Champaign Wisconsin Nois Illini Northwestern

Girl Basketball Star Breaks World Records

Edmonton reports Miss Margaret McBurney of the Edmonton world championship girls team setting two world marks by scoring 47 baskets from 63 throws and making 35 consecutive baskets in a single game.

Edmonton Alfa U.K Margaret McBurney

Modesty of New Catcher Worries Giants in Spring

Augusta Ga March 9 As Giants rebuild John McGraw faces a rookie obstacle Jumbo Barrett catcher and homerun king of the South Atlantic last season expresses doubt he will make the grade this year He would prefer more time in the minors and expects to travel with the team to Memphis for an exhibition Barrett weighed 195 pounds and stands about six feet with a strong arm He batted .340 with 39 home runs and 106 runs scored in the Southern Association last season and could win a shot if McGraw decides.

Augusta New York Giants John McGraw Giants New York Memphis Gra Barrett Rockmart Southern Association Knoxville South Atlantic Hogan Cummings Spohrer

Cubs to face Quaker Oats at Forum Saturday

Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats indoor baseball team will meet TI Unais Central Gats at the Forum Saturday at 7 30 p m. The Cubs defeated the Quaker Oats outfit earlier in the season. Husett and D Fagerlind probably will work for the railroad clubs.

Quaker Oats Sor Cedar Rapids Tiunais Central Gats Forum iThe Cubs Husett D. Fagerlind

South African Leads in Los Angeles to New York Marathon

South African runner Arthur Newton from England leads the desert stage of the Los Angeles to New York marathon with 133.7 miles completed in 24 hours 28 minutes 30 seconds. Earl Dilks of Pennsylvania is second with 24:13:50 and OL Wattinen of Finland is third with 24:16:55 in elapsed time. The route passes through Mojave Wells toward Bagdad on a hot, dry day challenging speeds for 48,600 dollars in prize money.

Mojave Wells Cal Los Angeles New York Pyle Bagdad Arthur Newton England South Africa Newton Earl Dilks Pennsylvania OL Wattinen Finland Watt

Semifinals Set In Florida Golf Tourney

Miss Glenna Collett of Providence and Miss Virginia Wilson of Detroit tee off today in one Florida east coast golf semifinal bracket at St. Augustine. In the other bracket Miss Van Wie of Chicago and Miss Maureen Orcutt of Englewood, N J, meet. Collett is the medalist and former champion and favored to win. The Van Wie Orcutt match is seen as a tossup.

St. Augustine Fla Glenna Collett Providence Virginia Wilson Detrait Virginia ‘van Wie Chicago Maureen Orcutt Englewood N. J Miss Colleth

Huggins Retires Urban Shocker From Yankees List

In St. Petersburg on March, the New York Yankees announced manager "Huggins" will retire Urban Shocker for failing to report. The former spitball pitcher, who hoped to become an aviator, was placed on the retired list.

Huggins Urban Shocker St. Petersburg Fla New York Yankees

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