Larson Defeats Wilson In Tight Pitching Battle
Cedar Falls report on May 3 notes a 13 inning college baseball duel where Upper Iowa Teachers led early but Cedar Falls Peacock Heathens tied it, and a late rally by Wilson sealed a 4-3 win for the Peacocks in a marathon game. Zebe Racoon pitched for Upper Iowa against Buck Wilson. both hurled strong efforts with 6 and 7 hits allowed respectively. The game featured a rugged opening inning, late scoring, and a decisive run in the final frames stemming from Wilson’s rally and Volke’s two-base hit.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Uke Tennyson
Inne
Bya
Zebe
Upper“ Iowa
Larson
Wilson
Peacock
Shipton
Stark
Barnum
Volke
Upper Iowa
Randall
Dooley
Har‘din
Yolke
Pryor
Yankees Edge Senators 9 to 6 in An innings
Yankees hold first place by beating Washington 9 to 6 as Hugmen drove in three with a homer and Lazzeri hit a center field shot. Hoyt faltered late. Moore closed out the ninth. Rigney appeared at short after being acquired from Boston. Harris sat with an injury.
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Grabowski
Judie
Dugan
Homerun
Combs
Scenic
Stewart
Rigney
Braxton
Crowder
Coveleskie
Moore Lind
McGowan and Evans
White Sox extend winning streak with 3 1 win over Detroit
Chicago White Sox beat Detroit 3 to 1 to lift their victory run to seven. Lyons pitched effectively and also hit a home run, supported by strong infield play. Detroit's lineup struggled as Holloway took the loss and Chicago capitalized on key hits and defensive plays.
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Ormsby
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Trapshoot Carded at Grundy Center May 10
Grundy Center Gun club will hold an all day trapshoot next Tuesday May 10 with Fred Whitney as cashier. The 160 third program will be divided into eight 20 third events with entrance one dollar per event and purses divided five equal months per event. Targets only may be shot for if desired. The meet routine starts at 1 am.
Iowa Nine Plays at Minnesota Saturday Rain Stops Badger
Toowa City Iowa May 3 The University of To wa baseball nine paused in third inning after rain and will resume preparations for Saturday's game at Minneapolis against Minnesota. Town had been set to play Wisconsin yesterday as Badgers led 41 to 1 when rain halted play.
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Indianapolis Golfer Grips Jewel-Covered Trophy in Hot Springs
Charles L. Smith of Indianapolis extended his lead in the George J. Marott annual tournament at Hot Springs Ark securing a second victory. He posted a .295 for the 72 holes, five strokes better than his previous winning score. The trophy, presented by Indianapolis millionaire Marott, is two feet tall and encrusted with diamonds rubies sapphires and emeralds.
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Charles L. Smith
Indianapolis
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Center Point Sets Entry for Iowa Prep Track Meet
Center Point becomes the first Iowa high school to enter athletes for the eighteenth annual tracks and field meet to be held May 14 in conjunction with the Minnesota Iowa dual. Last year 66 schools from four states entered 360 men across 16 events, with nine records broken.
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Kansas
Major League Leaders With Yesterday's Games May 3 1927
National League leaders include Hornsby batting .413 and 21 runs with Lindstrom 28 hits. Pitching leaders Meadows and Haines both 4-0. American League majors feature Ruth leading in runs and homers, Meusel 30 hits, and Reuther Hudlin Jones tied 3-0 in wins.
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Meusel
Burns
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Reuther
Hudlin
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Browns
First Iowa golf tourney won by Dr L C Wilson
Dr L C Wilson captured the first annual Iowa State Dental Golf Association tournament with a 157 total over 36 holes. Companion scores: Dr C W Peterson of Shenandoah and Dr H W Hines of Fort Dodge tied for second with 158 totals.
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Hazel Green
Wis
South Bend
Ind
Joseph Jachym
Westfield
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Notre Dame
Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Philadelphia
Franklin Field
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Hawk Center Fielding Heroic Homer in Three-I League
The Hawk's Nest Como Cottelle, former Rock Island outfielder, stars in center for Danville in the Three-I league this year, homering against Evansville Saturday. Marshalltown proclaims May 5 a city holiday to celebrate opening Valley league season with Dubuque as guest, supporting Red Cross relief efforts. Belden Hill backs the league’s help for flood relief. Fred Wilbur proposes benefit day. Meanwhile Danville’s rival Duteque sees manager Bill Speas trim his roster, with 17 players remaining after initial cuts.
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300 Yard Champ Lancelot Ross Dominates Indoor Title
Lancelot Patrick Ross of Scarsdale New York Yale middle distance runner wins the AAU indoor 300 yard title. In addition to athletics he pursues journalism as an extra activity. Ross belongs to Yale Glee Club university quartet and serves in the travel bureau.
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Scarsdale
N. Y
Yale
A.A. U
Yale Glee Club
University Quartet
Bristow High Wins Over Plainfield High
Bristow high baseball team defeated Plainfield high school nine here last Friday afternoon by a 4 to 3 score.
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Courier Special Service
Plainfield
Plainfield High School
Bantam Contenders Set for 10-Round Tests
In Chicago May 3 the bantam title contenders Tony Canzoneri of New York and Budd Taylor of Terre Haute Ind meet 10 rounds at the Coliseum closing indoor show of the season. Taylor defends his claim against Abe Attell Goldstein while Canzoneri faces Ray Richell. promoter Jim Mullen will donate a quarter of proceeds to flood relief with gate around 30000 dollars. If all goes well, Canzoneri and Taylor plan to clash at a Chicago ballpark on June 21 to resume their bantamweight duel.
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Tony Canzoneri
New York
Budd Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Canzoneri
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Jim Mullen
Red Cross Fiood Relief Fund
Taylor
Upper Iowa and Luther in Dual Meet Preview
May 3 Fayette Indiana reports Upper Iowa track team faces a busy May with four meets in as many weeks. They host Luther Friday, then attend the Iowa Conference meet at Dubuque May 14, Luther Invitational May 21 with State Teachers, and close May 28 hosting Platteville Normal. Coach Billings plans a stronger showing with eight varsity veterans despite limited material.
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Peacock
Luther
Iowa
Columbia College
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Billings
Platteville Normal
Platteville
Wis
Peacocks
Baseball Teams of Delaware County Form Loop Saturday
Delaware county invites all farming baseball teams to meet at the court house in Manchester on May 7 to form a county league. The Delaware County Farm Bureau sponsors the meeting led by county manager D. A. McElliott.
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Manchester
Delaware County Rarm Bureau
D. A. McElliott
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