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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1927

Page

16

Waterloo Hawks rout Sioux City Stockyards 9 to 2 in exhibition

Waterloo beat Sioux City 9 to 2 in an exhibition, completing a two day sweep after a 10 to 6 win Friday. Circle, Pentecost, and Serre led a 11 hit attack as Hampton, Benson, and Grant combined on the mound. The Hawks depart for Waterloo to resume Mississippi Valley league drills ahead of Thursday opener with Moline.

Waterloo Sioux City Circle Pentecost Serre Hampton Stockyards Crew Benson Hawk Altho Jim Grant Hawks Atherton Stockyard Dixon Airele Bischoff Cleveland S. Grant Davey Gibbons Dougherty Hansen J. Grant Gwin Pratt Ceeee Collins R. Stucker G. Stucker Knudson Gerf Haley Bluebird Sheehan Winkler Po O Jenny P-Te Swamary L. Jenny Hinkley Dinpires Snyder Murphy

Boxing program set for Tuesday night in Chicago

Boxers Bud Taylor Abe Attell Goldstein former champ Tony Canzoneri and Ray Rychell meet in two 10 round bouts. Taylor and Canzoneri drew recently as bantams. If both win they may headline an outdoor show with the title on the line. One quarter of proceeds goes to Mississippi River flood relief.

Chicago Bud Taylor Abe Attell Goldstein Tony Canzoneri Ray Rychell Taylor Canzoneri State Boxing Commission Charley Phil Rosenberg Jim Mullen Goldstein Rydhell

Fayette High Defeats Arlington 4 to 3 in Pitching Duel

Fayette High earned its first win of the season as Pinch defeated Arlington’s Farber 4 to 3 in a pitching duel. Pinch held Arlington to three hits with 12 strikeouts, while Farber allowed five hits and nine strikeouts. The visitors tied 3-3 in the fifth before Fayette broke the deadlock on a Doughty single scoring Heiden. Pinch contributed two hits including a triple, and the batteries were Fayette Pinch Hel Hen Arlington Farber Bates.

Fayette, Ja Fayette High Pinch Farber Arlington Fayette Doughty Heiden Eh Fayette Hel- Hen Bates Robins Giants Brooklyn N. C Jacobson Carey Dazzy_ Vance New York Tyson C.eee Lindstrom Roush Use Hornsby Terry Harper Warrell Caseceue Hamby Fitzsimmons Touris Sevepeeqee

Fragmented scraps echo in a mixed newspaper tirade

A garbled restatement blends humor and critique about public behavior and media, noting Brown’s restraint during a near brawl, police violence against a dog in Atlantic City, and cynical contrasts between high and low life. It references trials, matrimony, and odd clippings like “Eight Co-Eds Get Letters” in alphabetical wordplay.

Baseball Standings and Results From Major Leagues and Minor Circuits

Yesterday's results show New York over Philadelphia seven to three and Detroit dominating Cleveland seven to zero. Chicago defeated St Louis seven to three while Washington swept Boston six to zero. In the National League Brooklyn edged New York four to three and Pittsburgh led Chicago seven to six. St Louis beat Cincinnati 12 to four. American Association scores include Toledo six, Kansas City four. Indianapolis five, Minneapolis four. Louisville ten, St Paul six. Western League results list Des Moines six, Oklahoma City five. Denver nine, Amarillo eight. Omaha six, Tulsa four. Saturday's AL games had Chicago two, St Louis zero. Cleveland six, Detroit two. Boston three, New York two. National League totals show St Louis eight eight, Cincinnati four nine, Chicago five, Pittsburgh four, Brooklyn two, Philadelphia one, New York eight, Boston seven. Indianapolis five, Minneapolis four. Columbus four, Kansas City three. Louisville ten, St Paul six. Omaha six, Tulsa, Lincoln four. Wichita three. Des Moines six, Oklahoma City three. Amarillo eight, Denver seven.

New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Washington Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnatii Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee Columbus Indianapoli St. Pat Louisville Minneapols Des Moines Oklahoma City Wichita Lincoln Denver Amarillo Tulse Omaha Eis Louis Iain Nationa Tate Canntl American Association Indianapolis Minneapolis St. Paul Western Tulsa Boston States Cincinnati American ‘Association Toledo Peewee Oklahoma City

Cardinals Crush Four Ing y Pitchers and Win 12 4

St Louis defeated Cincinnati 12 4 as Frisch Bottomley Kelly and Ford led with homeruns and extra-base hits. Nehf exited after one inning. Douthit Southworth and Hargrave contributed for Cincinnati, while May and O’Farrell added offense for St Louis.

St. Louis Cardinals Frisch Bottomley Kelly Ford Art Nehf Sherdel Douthit Kolp Cincinnati Abrhpoah Dressen Pinelli Walker Gutman Welly Allen Picinich Bressler Hafey Critz Eeeee Roettger O'Farrell Schang Hargrave May Thevenow Southworth Helm Shardel Kel Nehf Meaughlin Klem Wilson Pirates Cubs Holm Ith Bell Csealne

The Cup of a Concave Face Prevents Spinning

Willie Ogg explains concave golf club faces should not be used for backspin shots. He notes concave cups trap the ball and stop backspin, while a convex face allows freer spin without the jam effect.

Independence High Track Team Bests Manchester Outfit

Independence High School defeated Manchester High School in a dual meet on the fair grounds, winning 11 events to Manchester’s 2, led by Wilkens on six wins. Events included sprints, distance races, hurdles, relays, and field events with top marks across 100-yard dash, 220-yard dash, 440, half mile, mile, hurdles, pole vault, high jump, broad jump, shot put, discus, and both relays.

Courier Special Service Manchester Independence High School Manchester High School Fairgrounds Wilkenson Independence McMillan Shriver Hertzberger Zehr Beddow Rosemond Feister McDonald Sullivan Durey Conk Pennel Atwater Coltman Quas Olson Emery R. McMillan A. McMillan Independance Felster A. McDonald Hudson Dickinson Pederson Cooper

Williams Bests Alonzo to Win Tennis Tourney

Washington May 2. R Norris Williams one of America's top bets against foreign players won the Chevy Chase tournament by defeating Manuel Alonzo in straight sets. Williams paired with Watson Washburn to win the doubles final over Alonzo and Samuel Hardy 2 0 9 7, 6 2, 4 6.

Washington R. Norris Williams America Willams Manuel Alonzo Watson Washburn Williams Alonzo Samuel Hardy Ted

National Basketball Coaches Association Formed

Iras Moines May 23. Formation of a national basketball coaches association was launched with Dr. F C Allen of Kansas and A A Schabinger of Creighton named to plan the group. A first meeting will be in Chicago during the national collegiate meet in June.

Iras Moines National Basketball Coach's Association F. C. Allen Kansas University A. A. Schabinger Creighton University Chicago Ruby, Allen Missouri Valley Dr. Allen Craig Ruby University of Tinois

Cedar Falls Nine Opens Season with 3 2 Win over Parkersburg

Cedar Falls semiprofessional club edged Parkersburg 3 to 2 in the season opener. Both teams used strong pitching as each allowed only four hits. Mathiesen homered for Cedar Falls in the second inning as Cedar Falls scored in the first, second and fifth frames while Parkersburg tallied in the first and ninth. Shoot and Azeltine paired for Cedar Falls, Patterson and Cramer for Parkersburg.

Cedar Falls Parkersburg Mathiesen Shoot Azeltine Patterson Cramer

Dark Side Of Baseball Fame Reveals Tragic Ends

The piece notes famous players sparked by pressure end their lives or die in accidents, including Johnny Mostil, Chick Stahl, Bill Bergren, Dan McGann, Delehanty, Bugs Raymond, Larry McLean, and Ray Chapman, highlighting the peril beneath the sport's carefree image.

Johnny Mostil Chicago White Sox Chick” Stahl Boston Red Sox Hfe Bill, Bergren Boston Dan McGann Id Delehanty Babe Ruth Niagara Falls

Oelwein Defeats West Union in Dual Track Meet

Oelwein high school beat West Union 66 to 38 at Upper Iowa track. Capt. Thomas led Oelwein with 16 points. West Union’s Rulifson scored 11. Eight events went to Oelwein with several track wins including the 100 yd dash and half mile relay. field events favored West Union with multiple firsts in the long jump and related events.

Courter Fayette Oelwein High School West Union Upper Iowa Oelwein Lee Becker Capt Thomas Rulifson Maley Thein Fenner Chicken Robert Dowling Theln Peterson Michaels Shilbryton Haver James Wilkey Ballard Roberts Heleht Allen Downing Hynde Andle

Washington Boston Exchange Shortstops Trade Told

Washington shortstop Charles Buddy Myer was traded to the Boston Americans for Emory Rigney. Myer, a former Southern Association player, displaced Roger Peckinpaugh last year and has been a steady hitter. Rigney, previously with Detroit, joins the Washington roster with no cash exchanged.

Washington D. C Charles Buddy”) Myer American League Baseball Boston Americans Today Emory Rigney Myer Southern Association Roger Peckinpaugh Rigney Detroit

Prep Trastagers Battle Saturday in Waverly Meet

East and West High track teams join 18 Cedar Valley entrants in a weekend meet at Waverly Bremer county fairgrounds. West High, led by Coach Ralph Sarff, seeks top honors after last year’s absence due to the death of Sloane M. Wallace, while East High, under Coach Makeever, aims for a strong showing despite weight-event gaps. Preliminaries start 9:30 a.m. and finals at 2 p.m. with L. L. Mendenhall as referee and starter.

West High Iowa Waverly Ralph Sarff Sloane M. Wallace East High Makeever Cedar Valley Track Association Waterloo Cedar, Falls Charles City Clarksville Cresco Greene Grundy Center Hansel Independence Jesup Manchester Nashua New Hartford Oelwein Shell Rock Teachers College High L. L. Mendenhall Eth Jeticcs Iowa State Teachers College Bremer County Fairgrounds

Illinois Central Ball Club Defeats Denver Team 8 to 6

The Illinois Central baseball team defeated the Denver club 8 to 6 on Sunday afternoon. The game stayed close with the lead trading hands through seven innings before an eighth inning rally sealed the win for Illinois Central. Beard started on the mound for Illinois Central, pitching five innings before Beilke finished. The Mohling brothers backed Denver’s battery for four innings, followed by Heideman and Bolte pitching the remainder.

Ilinois Central Shops Denver Waterloo Beard Illinois Central Beilke Mohling Brothers Heideman Bolte

Kokomo High Schooler Sets World Vault Record Pole Vault

Tommy Warne of Kokomo High School vaulted 12 feet 9.25 inches to set the world high school pole vault record on a Saturday in Kokomo Indiana. The event occurred during the May meet as Warne surpassed prior marks and drew wide local attention for the achievement by a student athlete from Kokomo.

Kokomo Ind Tommy Warne

Tutor Tracemen and Grinnell in Dual This Week

Iowa State Teachers prep to meet Grinnell College on May 7 at Pioneer oval after strong Drake Relays showing. Team strengths span sprints, distance, hurdles, and throws. key riders include Thompson Luke McCusky Pollack Hunt and Jessperson with Gar ner Briggs and Cooper among likely event specialists.

Cedar Falls Drake Iowa State Grinnell College Pioneer Oval Dickinson Valley Pioneer Thompson Luke McCusky Blanchard Pollack Roeder Hunt Grinnell Jessperson

Golfers crowd Byrnes Park course yesterday afternoon

About 250 golfers attended a local event at Byrnes Park yesterday afternoon. The turnout reflected strong local interest in the sport.

Golfers Crowd Course Byrnes Park

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