Pennock warned to sign or be released by Ruppert
Col Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees in St Petersburg, gave Herb Pennock a final ultimatum to sign or receive formal notice to either sign or retire. The report also notes Rube Marquard’s strong pitching for the Giants in Washington, and various spring training results including the Phillies, Braves, Athletics, and Pirates in Florida and elsewhere.
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Herb Pennock
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Tara Ruppert
York
Pennock
Ruppert
Inetighile Mstuand
Commissioner Law
Ins Dings
Tapa
Rube Marquard
Southpw
New York Giants
Ngain
Washington
Ditho
Senators
Robins Vos
Orioles
Brooklyn Robins
Baltimore
Auburndale
Pla
Nixon
Thompson
Ale Phillies
Bridentown
George Moriarty
Detroit Tigers
Miners
Topper Rigby
Boston Americans
New Orleans
St.Louis Browns
Reds
Tarpey Springs
Cleveland Tribe
Takeland
Chicago
Chicaga
Angeles
McCarthys
PerthWorth
Suiuntiol
Bar Pell
White Sox
Vexans
Case Robles
Pittsburgh Pirates
Schedule Out for Northeastern Town Golf Association West
Decorah reports the Northeastern Town Golf Association West unveils six teams for the season: Decorah, Waukon, Cresco, New Hampton, Oelwein, and West Union. A six-club round robin is planned with home matches across the circuit beginning May 11 and wrapping with a season finale at Decorah on October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeastern Town Golf Association
West
Duton
Northwestern Lows Golf Association
Decorah
Waukon
Gresno
New Hampton
Oelwein
Weat Union
Deevorah
Woest Union
Devoral
West Union
Creed
Hine
Aing
Naw Wanp
Weel Union
Crésen
New Haington
Cresen
Waardsan
Tune
Wesen
Devoral Ay
Cre
Coreaco
Union
Jong
Delerin
Ghee IL
Hon. Sapt
Hampton A. Pecorat
Auken
Gelweln
Watkan Va
New Wampi
Waukoa
Cresco
Delo E. Deenrah
Jing V2
Oolwein
Cresca
Oolwein Abow Waakon
West Inlon
Becorah
Wrrukon
Becarah
West’ Vinton
T—Decorah
Umpire Murray Signs for 1927 Amid Fan Backlash
Chicago reports indicate umpire Murray, unpopular with fans, signs for 1927 in the American Association. President Thomas of the association plans events. Murray’s career spans the TriState league in 1900 through the American leagues, with only Pop Connolly of the American League noted for similar controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A
Chicago
Murray
Moe Ehants
TriState League
Ameri
van Epsgocinttan
Pop Connolly
Fragmented Lament and scattered notes from a Des Moines page
A jumble of OCR glitches mixes phrases about natural phenomena, weather, and local scenes. It mentions a Des Moines reader, a summer weather note, restaurant mentions, and scattered names, with no clear single event or coherent report to summarize.
Newhall Tops Waverly MX in District Finals
Newhall teams Perry Mystic and Newhall claim district titles and state berth after strong showings in district meet. Perry defeated Stuart 29-17 Corns ite 34-18 and Lenox 40-10 to win honors. Mystic beat Prairie City 62-29 and Mesant Plain 42-10. Newhall triumphed in Waverly tourney with Oelwein 26-16 and Iowa Pata results, while Tel Gray Larned Waals Mallard and Sioux Center posted 36-34 and 34-24 wins respectively.
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Perry
Mystic
Lenox
Vay
Terry
Danville
Prairia City
Measant Plain
Centerville
Newhall
Waverly
Ting Oelwein
Thimpson
Sind Iowa
Pata
Cisse
Bresset
Yestecediy. Tel
Gray Larned Waals Mallard
Sioux Centar
Woolstack
Yankee rookie chops wood to get in shape
St Pelepsburg Fla March 19 Poaoling Uzeudun the wood chopper of the Pyrenees has kept in condition all winter for his major league tryout. Wiltse, home at Raven Inn, trained experimentally to improve wood chopping, and contrasts with the Spanish boxer who trained similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pelepsburg
Fla
Pyrenees
Sumes Witse
Warkees
Iaa
Wiltse
Raven Inn
iRULE Leads Hampton Basketball in 1928
Fragmentary text traces a 1928 Hampton basketball reference with names such as Rule and Dean Wood. The readable portion notes a forward on the team and hints at next year’s roster or leadership, but the full story and context remain unclear.
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Irule
Hampton
Dean Woed
Muscatine and Burlington Clash for Iowa Title
In a bitter semifinal fight Muscatine faces Burlington for the Iowa high school basketball championship at the Iowa University field house. Muscatine upset Vinton 12 to 10 while Burlington knocked out Grove 29 to 23. The final hinges on key plays by star guards and late drives as both teams seek the state crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Mirei
Iowa
Muscating
Burington
Iowa University
Lounik
Telit Covestine
Gand
Tyra Haigenis
Missouri Valley
Bounce
Oskaloosa
Ida Grover Vinton
East and West Coasts to Be Represented in Ames Meet
National A A U wrestling championships bring entrants from East and West Coasts to Ames Iowa for a late February to March meet. Tow era Biale coach Olopalik expects 200 plus amateurs with Kaplow a leading 230 pound heavyweight contender and Kaplow among top heavyweights, while Strack of Te, kinghond vegies also draws attention from sport scribes. New England and Quincy, Massachusetts, entrants like Neponen are highlighted as strong 1750 pound or 165 pound contenders with Livingston, formerly with Watkins, rated among top in 60 and 160 pound classes.
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Canvier
Ames
Mitineo
Galitertat
A.A. OL
Tows Late College
Mrnday
WeDo
Olopalik
Tows Biale
A. A. T. Meet
Kaplow
Keat Strack
Tenkinhond Vegies
Aimes Nationale
Lingland
Dorchéster
Mis
Stundy
Neponen
Quincy
J Mass
Iette Ectob
New England
Livingston
Watkinsentre
Ivisalen
Waterloo bowlers head to American Bowling Congress tourney
Six Waterloo entrants from Waterloo Alleys will travel Thursday morning for the American Bowling Congress tournament in Peoton. Team captain Nuunnhl leads the squad with Lorenz Mile Gorman Packer McFarlane J Newman and Joe Rudack. Doubles and singles events follow the team play with pairings listed for the doubles and standings to be rolled soon after.
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Waterloo
Pearly
Peotin
Tereate
Nuunnhl
Lorenz
Mile Gorman
Packer McFarlane
J. Newman
Joe Rudack
Colia Thuradiy
Joomien
Manihl- Lorena
McFarlane Newman
Gorman Rudnick
Bespectacled Robins Play At Brasklyn Club
In Clearwater Ta on March 19 Norman Pitt leads a bespectacled Robins lineup. Tee Meadows and George Topateer headline a roster with a returning star who has been out of major league play for a year. His vision limits his fielding, but he aims to pace the attack and contribute from the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Norman Pitt
Brasklyn Robins
Tee Meadows
George Topateer
Amateurs Cite Ouimet as Greatest Exponent of Putter
Francis Ouimet emerges as the leading putter in amateur golf, praised for precision under pressure. The piece recalls his pivotal four and five-foot tests, notable late-run putts, and a famed Brookline and Ekwanok battles that cemented his reputation as a clutch, medium-weight putter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouimet
Fran Ouimet
Bobby Jones
Jesse Cruilford
Jones
Guilford
Ouimetr
Brookline
Vardans
Raycin
Francis
Bill
Srake
Sinkiwikward
Frangis
Veis
Gabby Jones
Pirst
Hagen
Nole
George von Iim
Geere
Oajmeet
Wilen
von Bim
Ouimec
Ralusyol
Mustive Stevey
Hawkeye Youth Hurt In Coe College Baseball Drill
Trnnykeye catcher Russel Hughes, a town veteran shortstop on the Coe College baseball team, was knocked unconscious yesterday afternoon after being struck in the forehead by a batted ball during a drill. He was taken to St. Luke's Hospital for treatment.
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Hawkeye
COE
Coder Rapids
Russel Hughes
Trnnkeye
Hughes
Se. Juike's Hospital
Luther College Names Captain for 1928 Cage Team
Decorah reports Luther College announces Jette omeniin-brateebhall elected Mentik Belenin of Tibaw Take, Minn as captain for the 1928 cage season. Belenin led the offense last season with 641 of Luther’s 393 points, the principal scorer, ahead of Shaffer.
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Decorah
Luther College Jette Omeniin
Brateebhall
Mentik
Duteh
Belenin
Take
Minn
Bhaskethatl Cantaln
Yen
Luther
Shaffer
Ikae
Tand Injuries Sideline Athlete From Several Contests
A wrestler or athlete suffered injuries that benched him for an entire event and limited participation in multiple other contests, delaying his return to competition and affecting team outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tand
Fights Last Night In Boxing and Wrestling Upsets Across Cities
The report lists numerous bouts with fighters from New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Toronto and more. Upsets include Wallace over Kaplan and Kennedy over Romero with multiple wins by points knockout and decision across venues and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sid Ferris
New
Youl
Moly Wallace
Cleveland
Jeeves
Kaplan Iseanvel
Fink
Ty Too Selfengo
Tommy O'Nelleveland
Larry Cis
Toronto
Quentin “Romero
Chile
Frénchy
Belangi
Mellecon
Trait
Thahe Verman
New Brane
Johnny Mellow
Dee Roi
Red Hamilton Return Likely For Hawks After Mathers Death
Red Hamilton, a pitcher for the Hawks, may rejoin Waterloo after Decatur’s offer. The move comes as manager Dixon builds a strong staff following the death of Waterlooo veteran outfielder Wyrrnk Mathers. Mathers, admired for batting eye and steady play, died at North Henderson, leaving the team without a key outfielder.
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Red
Hamilton
Decatur
Iil
Wis
Waterlaga
Affalaly
Wyrrnk
Mathers
Waterloo
Decature
Etownts
Hawks
Dixon
Ducleus
North Henderson
Toonlans
Fred Lehoe
Conger of Ames Second to Hahn in Chicago Race
In Chicago on March 19, Ray Conger of Iowa State College finished second to Hahn in the Banker's mile at the American Institute of Banking games. Liaya Mahon reports that Conger trailed by about 30 yards, with Ray Dodge of the A.C. and Sivak of the fortieth place close behind.
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Conger
Ames
Hahn
Chicago
Liaya Mahon
America
United Press Today
American Institute of Banking
Boston A. A. Star
Lana
Broadway Armory
Ray Conger
Iowa ‘State ‘College
Ray ‘Dodge
A.C
Tne Sivak
Philos Defeat Eros In East High Battle
Philomathian Literary Society basketball team won the East High title by defeating the Erodelphians. Mowe, Morsons, Snyder starred for the winners while South, Garrison, and Josked led the losers in a one sided game yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philos
Eros
1927 Baseball Alphabet for Nevers with Browns hopes
The note suggests Nevers may yet pitch for the Browns in 1927. It recalls his great football record and asks if fans will forget it as he attempts a baseball comeback with the team.
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Nevers
Browns
Change of face ball kept hitters alert in baseball study
A discussion of pitchers tipping pitches and batsmen watching for telltale tells. Observers note various habits during delivery, such as grip shifts and body cues, that hint at fastballs or curveballs. Some batters read the cues well. others miss them, leading to mixed success at the plate.
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adVan
Hyer
Annual Giswayne Bay Regatta and International Sports Roundup
Racing records, tennis results, intercollegiate track, and boxing club seats dominate a chaotic sports page. Key items include the fourteenth Giswayne Bay Regatta with Amelia 4 clocking a record, European players in indoor tennis, Notre Dame hosting Central Intercollegiate events, and box office moves by King and Tex Rickard. Also noted are Olympic plans, golf title wins, and coaching changes across colleges, with scattered scores and student-athlete news from Des Moines to Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mihi
Gat Wood
Amelia
Giswayne Bay
Gus Miles
New York Giants
Wil Be
Honen
New York
Ston
King
Gale
Tex Rickard
Ortega
F William P Pilden
Philadelpla
Goorie MM
Chicago
Taladena
Four tutor matmen entered in A A U tourney
Cedar Falls March 19. Iowa State Teachers College Ames sends four tutors to the national Amateur Wrestling meet at Ames next Thursday through Saturday. Captain Grochowski 145 pounder and Bartell 135 pounder are highlighted as strong contenders. The team, led by BarSelmin, has shown steady improvement after a late-season fall over Jones of Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twouries
Towa
Lowa State College
Ames
Simon Pures
Grochowski
Cros
Bartell
Ana Bartulma
Cornell
Bar- Sélmin
Michigan
Jones
Six Little Tutor Basket Players to Get Letter Awards
Cedar Falls March 19 Six Jene berg of the 1926-27 basketball team were rewarded for their service the Coachers high officials by awarding all monograms. Those to receive the letters were Capt. Orb Lewis Levy Oleson Sherman and Crashs. Four of this number will return Next year Capt Orr and they being the only ones staying graduate in June. With a splendid nucleus to work with Coach Schneider shotles have another successful year for the mentor eloped this season's squad rum green material. Athletic officials are now working on a schedule for next now. Son bute as yet Ho games have been awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gauvier Spégla
Cedar Falls
Jeneberg
Orb
Lewis
Levy Oleson
Sherman
Crashs
Orr
sTey
Sta
Schneider
Shotles
Rha c
Bute
Hillyards Tackle Final Victory Over Washburn College
The Hillyards moved into the finals by beating Washburn College on the road. Ke Nasha defeated Avichita University of Wichita 46 to 93 as Rangas claimed the national championship on the court tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United ‘States
Eich Eth
St. Josepha
Will Bath KeiNushay
Washburn
Teint Af Ransis
Og Cee
Ke Nasha
Avichita Wilversity
Wichita
Kany
Little Tutors Face Uncertain Track Prospects at Start
Coach Sohneider leads the Little Tutors as workouts begin with a veteran shortage and scarce material. Sherman and George lift weights while Johnson Orr Crosby Steffel and others vie for future teal stars. A tentative schedule foresees one or two dual meets and several invitational events as mentor aims to uncover standout performers in sprint and field events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannering
Maren
Sohneider
Sherman
George
Johnson
Qiader Miler
O. ‘Orr
Crosby
Steffel
Dashmen
Teldmen
Mantor
Im A
Bowling Inva mates at Reinheck sees Whiteside loss
In a bowling match at Reinheck the Whiteside team lost to Reinheck 232 to 2037 as the score figures were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inva
Reinheck
Whiteside Ileys
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Jim Murray
George McManus
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Des Moines
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Waundor Auibey
Charlie Chatty
Boh M
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Vinton
Lamb
Crew
Burtington
A. B.C. Tourney
Robins
Bunker
Bockhiyers
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Fis
Oulmet
Warden
Ray
Ae Ekwanok
Jerry Travers
Ouiivel
William
C. Rownes, Jr
Tong
Fawnes
Fawney
Ridge
Prancia
Nona
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Pyaqcis
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WAMET
Criss
Wamch Duimet
Belgum
Red Hamilton
RAW Club
Zim
Belltaic Heights
Robert Ay Stranahan
Aputeur
Wot Deblois Wack
Hales
Paris
Tonnty Federation
Menrie Adams
Cotch
de Vores
Mound Aces
Turether
Universite of Jews
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Wom BS
Wade
Nee Maines
Awminals Land North High
WMG
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Drake Aniversity
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Croy
Ames Wieet
Hillyards
Penneds
Whiteside
Worthy Wilson
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