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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1928

Page

13

Giants Doped 10 Finish Ahead of Qt Louis Cards

The New York Yankees may be playing class D baseball in the south but Wall Street shows interest as odds shift. American League rankings favor New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago, while Pittsburgh, Giants, and Cardinals lead the National League, with notable moves on Thevensow’s recovery and Hornsby’s loss impacting Giants and Cardinals odds.

Davis J. Walsh T. N.S New York Marcel New York Yankees South Wall Street Buffalo Bisons Bisons Yanks Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington St. Louis Detroit Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Pirates Cardinals Thevenow Iilive Hornsby Brooklyn Arts Phillies Alfha Phils Athletics Senators Vigers White Sox Cleveland Indians Se. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Browns Jac Miller

Pennant Picks For Coming Baseball Season Contests

Readers are urged to vote on pennant winners for the new season with ballots invited. The piece notes a fan contest predicting World Series outcomes and finishing order, listing teams alphabetically led by Yankees and Pirates as favorites, and promises to publish results publicly.

Hera Jaench Tenge Hugh Fullere Tan Oriason Yankees Pirates

JEST A 1.Moment a digressive news item

A quirky satirical note discusses Borah criticizing admirals for talking too much and questions whether Congress records are being misused for mailing wrappers. It riffs on public speech, media, and political humor, mentioning the Wa terloo woman and a petrified elephant as oddities.

Borah Idaho Bill

University of Iowa Tennis Team Gears Up For 1928 Season

Iowa City March 31. The Iowa tennis squad, while short a varsity player due to graduation, is rapidly forming a strong lineup with veteran doubles pair F R Boyles and BR Netolicky, plus captain Gordon Phillips returning. Imy Albert and other seasoned players bring depth as freshmen prospects P M Mitchell and R T Conrad join. The team eyes better 1927 results and schedules matches from May 3 to May 24 including Western Conference tournament at Lafayette.

Town City University of Iowa Ernest G. Schroeder Hawkeye Chicago Northwestham Dunois Minnesota Wisconsin R. McCloskey Dubuque R. A. Swansor Walt Lake P. M. Mitchell Iowa City Coe R. ‘I’. Conrad Burlington

Washington and California Open Far Season Soon

Washington and California set to duel in the 1928 intercollegiate rowing season opener on a three mile course at Seattle. The Huskies and Golden Bears, evenly matched in weight and experience, seek early coast supremacy with no definite lineups as Coaches Ulbrickson and Ebright prepare to field freshmen and veterans.

Washington California Seattle Wash Oakland Estuary Columbia Washington Huskies Golden Bears Poughkeepsie Ky Ebright Carroll Dressler Dan Blessing Whaye Jayvee Hal Philbrick Ellis MacDonald al Ulbrickson Philbrick Cralifornia MacDonald Warren Davis Stanley Valentine Ronald Walles George Oistad William Wohlmacher Joel Olmstead Marius Glerup Raifornia Varsity Donlon Fredericks Thompson Rylander Habenicht Dally Brinek Thexter Bow Pacific Coast Tall Pines University of Washington al Aldrickson

Michigan Doped to Win College Swimming Meet

Philadelphia March 31 Michigan favored to win the national collegiate swimming championships under the University of Pennsylvania. Wolverines qualified nine men in trials with one star breaking a record and another tying one. Ault set a new NCAA 440 yard record and Darnell matched 100 yards standard. Stanford led with five qualifiers, other schools followed.

Phiadelphia Brigham Young Columbia Williams Princeton New York U Minnesota Springfield Pennsylvania Rutgers

World Series in Polo Sought by Dominions and Nations

London reports polo experts push for a world series in polo with Australia New South Wales South Africa and Canada seeking representation. United States England India and Argentina noted as the strongest at present while dom inions propose inviting Indian Polo Association to Sydney and London plans for imperial cups and potential open competition subject to deed constraints.

London Australia New South Wales South Africa Canada United States England India Argentina Dominions Indian Polo Association Sydney Indiana Association Great Britain Whicch

Open stance styles show variety in 19th century golf play

Report on stance choices at the Mt Nae Monks Open and nearby events notes most players used a square or near square posture with slight weight on the right foot, some using open stances to drive from the tee. Authors discuss differing opinions and advise the average player to test and tailor their own method.

Ipsiividiens Mt Nae Worrester Arivite Alt

Senior bowler Tarcius Cook Returns to Lanes at 82

Leominster Massachusetts March 31 Tarcius M Cook aged 82 again visits bowling alleys where in youth he set records and this day rolls a three string total of 361 All 82-year-old bowlers take Taller.

Leominster Mass Altho Tarcius M. Cook

Doctors Say Big Train Is Very Sick Man

Washington March 31 Walter Johnson known as the Big Train is reported very ill after a train trip. He was taken to Emergency hospital in a wheeled chair, pale and weakened from flu and a kidney ailment. Doctors say rest and treatment may restore his health, though his return to Newark duties remains uncertain.

Washington, D.C Insi Walter Johnson Johnson Newark Walter Harry Kaufman

Delaney Sharkey Will Be Matched for Madison Square Garden

New York March 31 A P boxing match to be staged at Madison Square Garden on April 30 is expected to be formally closed today by Matchmaker Jess McMahon. Jack Sharkey of Boston and Jack Delaney of Bridgeport Conn have signed terms via their managers Johnny Buckley and Joe Jacobs.

New York A.P Jack Sharkey Boston Jack Delaney Bridgeport

Exhibition Games Friday Results Across Cities

Scores from Friday exhibitions show multiple city matchups with varied results. Giants beat Chattanooga 18 in Tennessee. Rehins 3 edged Mrnver 2 in West Palm Beach. Kansas City 3 Browns 2. Birmingham 7 Senators 6. Tigers 9 Fort Worth 11. Athletics 9 Greensboro NC. New Orleans 16 Cleveland. Ducks Myersville cancellation. Cardinals vs Jacksville listed as cancelled. others incomplete in Oak Park area.

Chattanooga Giants Chattapoora AL West Palm Beach Rehins Mrnver Kansas City Browns Dirmingham Birmingham Senators Fort Worth Tigers Greensboro N.C Athletics Cgrerashbaro New Orleans Cheveland Ducksmnyiile Cardinals Va Jacks Sousile

Finals of Ames Mat Tournament Set at Town State

Ames Indiana March 91 i Pi Seven champions will be crowned tonight at the first national Inter collegiate Individual wrestling championships at Town State college. Finals reached in 125 245 176 pound classes last night with 115 135 prelims. Heavyweight contenders Webster Illinois Schiller Northwestern Freese Kansas and McCready Oklahoma A M seek the title. Hammonds Texas scored a quick fall over Wilson Cornell in 175 semi. Rule Oklahoma A M beat Helgerson Ohio State for a decision. Clodfelter Oklahoma A M won fall over Campbell Texas and decision over Grooms Iowa State to reach 145 finals opposite Swain Indiana Big Ten champ. Moore Oklahoma A M and Thomas Michigan among 135 semis. Lupton Northwestern 125 and Taxson Kansas set for 126 final. Leach Oklahoma and De Marsh Oklahoma A M among best 115 semi contenders.

Ames i/Pi Town State College Webster Tiinois Schiller Northwestern Freese Kansas Diversity McCready Oklahoma Hammonds Texas Wilson Cornell Rule Oklahoma A. & M Helgerson Ohio State Princeton Graham Beers Iowa Midwest A. A. WU Donahoe Michigan Ferrier Minnesota Vlodfelter Swain Clodfelter Campbell Tinos Grooms Iowa State Indiana Moore Thomas Lupton Taxson Kansas Leach Oklahoma University de Marsh

Suominen Maintains FiveHour Lead in Bunion Derby

Palma New Mexico March 31 Anne Suominen Detroit Finn held a five hour edge as entrants in the Los Angeles New York bunion derby departed for Santa Rosa 49 miles away Suominen led at Moriarty with a 6 03 30 38 mile leg DeMarr LA was second followed by Pollard New Ed Gardner Seattle Coorhippi Pasadena Gavuzzi Southampton Payne Claremore in sequence.

Palma N. M U.R Anne Suominen Detroit Finn Los Angeles Seattle Norman Coorhippi Pasadena Calif Peter Gavuzzi Southampton Eng Andrew Payne Claremore Oklo

Big Ten track champions auto qualify for Olympic trials

Chicago March 31 Major John L. Griffith Big Ten commissioner announced winners in the national collegiate outdoor track and field championships here June 8 and 9 will automatically be qualified for final Olympic tryouts to be held in Boston in June.

Chicago John L. Griffith Big Ten Boston

Boxing Night Results Cut Across Nation in Frenzy

Fights last night featured a string of bouts with notable names: Ward defeats Sekyra in New York. Davodl outpoints Finley in Toronto. Johnston defeats Denaro in Detroit. Fravers beats Firpo in Detroit. Ruffalo defeats Dorfman in New York. Stribling scores KO in Tampa. Clyde Tull stops Irvine in Oklahoma. Dowd and Mane dell draw in San Francisco. Grogan and Anderson draw in Omaha. Gorce defeats Coffains in Council Bluffs. Boaky beats Buyrane in Des Moines. Greb defeats Delaney in La Crosse. Mars defeats Lauro in Des Moines. Korat stops Johnson in Minot. Yingi edges Cremmons in Pueblo.

Associated Mess New York Tan Bainskt Aberdeen Ward Joe Sekyra Dayton Andy Davodl Jimmy Finley Loutaville Toronto Jackle Johnston Franko Denaro N. B Patsy Ruffalo Veron Sammy Dorfman Tampa Fia W. L. (Young) Stribling Macon Earl Little Boy Blue St. Paul Wet Springs Clyde Tull Bernie Irvine Tulsa Okla San Francisco Cal Mike Dowd Columbus Tony Mane Dell Worcester Mass Drew Omaha Tommy Grogan Eule Anderson Wyoming Meyer Gorce Chicago Royal Coffains Council Buts Leonard Boakveiteh Panata Mickey Buyrane Jon Greb Delaney Perry Jndrew

Loyge Trounges Sekyra May Face Champ Tilt

Aspiring light heavyweight Joe Sekyra of Dayton Ohio eyes boxing fame but is delayed by Lea Lomski of Aberdeen Washington who defeated the Das ton Jad in a hard fought bout at Madison Square Garden last night.

New York Joe Sekyra Dayton Lea Lomski Aberdeen Wasit Lomski Daston Jad Madison Square Garden

Pacific coast Boxer Sekyra Tames Lomski In Outdoor Bout

A crowd of 13 000 paid 49782 to witness Sekyra press Lomski hard in the third round with a crushing left to the face that sent Lomski sprawling. The referee rejected a late foul claim, and Sekyra dominated with long range jabs and close work. Lomski eyes a potential return bout with Tommy Loughran in an open air show next summer.

Sekyra Lomski Sekura Dayton Tommy Loughran

Iowa Ball Squad Heads to St Louis for Season Opener

Sixteen University of Iowa baseball players left Iowa City for St. Louis to begin the Hawkeye season with a game against St. Louis University. The team, known as the Vogel men, co-holders of the Western conference title last season, will play seven games on the southern spring training trip.

Iowa City University of Iowa St. Louis Hawkeye Nina St. Louis University Vogelmen

Cedar Rapids star Valentine traded to Tulsa by St Louis

Veteran Cedar Rapids pitcher Jimmy Valentine, once a standout, has been traded from the St. Louis Browns to Tulsa in the Western League. Johnny Welch, former Ottumwa and Cubs pitcher, has moved to bench duties but shows pitching gains since leaving the Packers. Manager Bill Speas of Dubuque delays opening, releasing eight players as he Bikes up for April 20. Burlington seeks two ex-Motown infielders, Maloney and Emery, but no contracts offered. Elma high school scrapped gym, used a back room as practice court and went 18-11 after 29 games. Marshalltown trades Walsh and Smith to Rock Island for Charles Ent. critics debate the deal’s value. Emery arrives from Cedar Rapids to join Valley-bound squad after winter in California and Texas work with St. Paul.

Jimmy Valentine Cedar Rapids St. Louis Brown Tulsa Ha Bisyed Johnny Welch Ottum~we Chicago Cubs Packers Welch Cubs Hollywood Ilis Elma Iowa Howard County Marshalltown Rock Island Walsh Smith Charles Ent Patterson Islanders Pinger Manecer Emery Vettura Cal Enery Rle Ear California Texas St. Paul Ameren Meridian Magne Sengon

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