Best Golfers of Nation Ready for Southern Open
Atlanta March 23 Professional golfers who play for a living and amateurs who live to play meet for a final friendly gathering before the $12,000 southern open. Bobby Jones represents the amateurs with Walter Hagen leading the professionals as over 150 players await the call to the first tee on the East Lake course.
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East Lake
Bobby Jones
Walter Jingen
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Horan to Lead C. L. V. A. Cagers in 27 28 Season
Jack Horan, center from Our Lady of Victory Academy, elected captain for 1927 28 season at a squad dinner. Brennan forward and Henderson guard return. McQuire center and King also back. Brennan led scoring with 13 points as the team won 11 of 19 games and captured the chy parochial title.
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Our Lady of Victory
Academy
Brennan
Henderson
McQuire
King
Horan
Tha Chy
Parochial Dite
Indoor League Results Show Mixed Scores
In indoor play at the Forum last night Illinois Caine Pugin defeated a company 33 to 19. Three games were on the slate with results noting strong defense and balanced scoring as teams prep for tonight's action.
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Caine Pugin
Company
Will . Sera wcAlte
Hawks Mail Star Frank Mathers May Leave Iowa Team
Iowa high officials report the meet profitable despite snow and bad roads. Coach Cletus Dixon laments Frank Mathers’ departure, calls him a top prospect and great teammate as Hawkeye prospects for the outfield and pitching staff are discussed. Dixon plans to recruit three rookies and reports practice games with Sioux City Stock Yards, Marshalltown, and Cedar Falls Teachers College.
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Iowa City
Frank Mathers
Cletus Dixon
Hawkmana
Dixon
Waterloo
Sioux City
Illinois
Walter Johnson hopes to opener despite injury
In Tampa Florida March 23 4 P there was regret in Walter Johnson's voice as he predicted he may miss the opening game this year. The Washington pitcher long with the club for 20 years suffered a broken bone above the ankle in a batting practice injury. Johnson said he hopes to be ready when he can walk again and that this season could be good if pitching holds. He noted he might beat Cy Young’s record and received letters from kids praising his status and wishing him well.
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Walter
Johnson
Washington
Young
Speller Test Set For Black Hawk County Contest
A 30 minute spelling test will determine the county champion at Juni High School with spellers from Black Hawk County. The winner advances to the state contest at Des Moines. Approximately 30 contestants named including Frances Strohbehn Dorothy Heidemann Catherine Carrigg Marg et Frost Edith Ford Martha Loonan Harriet Crumb and others from Cedar Falls Dunkerton Bennington Mt Vernon La Porte City and Finchford.
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Jewett
Des Moines
Waterloo
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Tagle
Robert. Albright
Bennington
Dorothy Heidemann
Dogs Sent to Hamburg Spark Diplomatic Flap
Shenandoah Iowa reports a carload of dogs purportedly bound for Hamburg Pennsylvania provoked a scare. Hamburg city marshal Slim Mundell warned the incident could sever relations. Shenandoah marshal J. P. Garrett said the rovers likely misread Hamburg as a steak.
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Waterloo Dentist Society Names New President
Dr. O W Kress was elected president of the Waterloo Dental Society at its annual meeting last night in Brown's tearoom. He succeeds Dr W C Martin Cedar Falls. Other officers named include Dr U F Bailey La Porte City as vice president, Dr C F Bergeman secretary, and Dr S F Bnet treasurer. Dr C W Bruner gave a lecture on Orthodontia.
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Waterloo Dental Society
Black’s
W.C
National Girls Basket Meet Under Way In Wichita
National girls basketball tournament opens in Wichita with twelve teams entered and one more squad from Audubon Iowa expected. Elms Creek Nebraska completed entry. Buhl Idaho sent a 1459 mile team with its mayor. Tonight's pairings include Sharon Pennsylvania against Lawton Oklahoma and Elm Creek Nebraska against Caldwell Kansas.
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Elms Creek
Neb
Buhl
Idaho
Sharon
Lawton
Okla
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Caldwell
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Thomas
Cockerill
Cathedral High
Wuntington
W. van. Hannah
Wyo
Pleasant Hill Mae
Waterloo bowlers head to A B C tournament in Peoria
Six Waterloo bowlers depart tonight for Peoria Alabama to compete Thursday and Friday in the American Bowling Congress tournament. Waterloo Alleys team includes Frank Manahl as captain Lorens Mike German KL Newman and Packer AmieFar. Joe Budack joins for doubles and singles with the singles and doubles set for Thursday night and the team match Friday afternoon.
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Peoria
Waterloo Alleys
Frank Manahl
Lorens
Mike German
KL Newman
Packer Amiefarlane
Joe Budack
First Presbyterians Win Opening Indoor League Game
The First Presbyterian indoor league baseball team defeated Wirst M.BL in the opening game at the Y M C A last night by a score of 18 to 10. The winners took an early lead and held on, showcasing solid hitting and steady defense.
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First Presbyterian
Wirst
Early lead slips in words as Presbyterians plan two games
The report notes an early lead by Presbyterians and their heavy shifting players as two games are scheduled tonight. Walnut Street Baptist faces St. Mary's, while Grace M. Jo meets First Brethren in a busy evening of action at local venues.
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St. Mary's
Grace M. Jo
First Brethren
Yank office shut so rookie joins Phillies
Bradenton, Ila. March 23. The Phillies sign Dick Spaulding, a strong semi pro outfielder, after an NY Yankees office closed when he tried for a trial. Spaulding, told by Bob Shawkey to seek a trial with the New York Americans, visited the office but it was shut. He later joined the Philadelphia Nationals.
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Ila
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Yankees
Dick Spaulding
Bob Shawkey
New York Americans
Flo
Philadelphia Nationals
Anderson Signs Hans Anderson to Hawk Contract
Waterloo pitcher Hans Anderson, who spent the winter in Washington, signed with the Hawks yesterday according to Cletus Dixon, the team manager. Once a cookie last year, Anderson matured into a top right hander and is expected to advance at season end.
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Jim Grant
Anderson
MchKain
Dries
South
Spot Grant
Yaird
Dixon
Dick Cleveland
Joe McDermott
Hans Anderson
Waterloo
Hawk Fontract
Cletus Dixon
Washington
Middlewest
Levitemant Governor May Address Boat Club
The Levtement governor planned to address the Boat Club this month or early next month. Efforts are under way to secure a date and proceed with a clubhouse foundation, but recent weather halted work and a special meeting was canceled.
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Second Street
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