Hawkeye Teams Open Weekend With Michigan Dual
University of Iowa track meets Michigan in Ann Arbor in the first dual with the Wolverines. Other Hawkeye teams travel to Minnesota for baseball and Evanston for tennis, while Wisconsin hosts Iowa in golf at Iowa City as four spring squads seek strong showings. Captains Boyles and Phillips anchor Iowa squads, with Michigan’s Hester and Northrop among key rivals.
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Northrop
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Ketz
Rollinger Faces Tom Pivac in St. Louis Bout
Waterloo light heavyweight Rollinger leaves for St. Louis to meet Tom Pivac in a 10 round bout. He trained two weeks with Clyde Drury and Raron Alexander and is in prime shape for a tough contest on the all star card in the Mississippi River city. After the fight he will return to Waterloo for more battles in the coming two months.
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St. Louis
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Rollinger
Clyde Drury
Raron Alexander
Rollinger-Pivac
Mississippi River
Illinois House approves Lager bill legalizing horse racing
Springfield reports the Illinois legislature lower house passes the Lager bill by 85 to 55 to legalize horse racing and parimutuel betting with mutuel rates set in odd cents rather than nearest 10 or 20 cents. The measure aims to regulate wagering and tax proceeds amid statewide debate.
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Illinois
Lincoln
Neb
Roland Locke
Jackson Scholz
Talahassee
Fla
Florida
Chicago
Notre Dame
Armour Tech
New York
Fred Burlew
Morvich
Burlew
Missouri
Urien
Saar
Jess Sweetser
Scotland
Olympia
Royal and Ancient Golf Club
St. Andrews
Emvin Rudolph
Tommy Hueston
Pirates Edge Cardinals In McKechnie Day Duel
Pittsburgh wins 11 to 10 over St Louis after 33 hits produce 60 bases. Earl Smith belts two homers and a bases loaded single in the ninth to seal the victory. Bottomley also homers as Pittsburgh rallies despite Cardinals leading early.
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Cardinals
McKechnie
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Bottomley
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Southworth
Holm
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Tarrell
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Grantham
Ynor
Wenews
Sicking
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Songer
Kremer
Keen
Meadows Songer
H. Bell
Lem
Wilson McLaughlin
Bud Taylor Wins Verdict as Abe Attell Goldstein Impresses
In Chicago last night Bud Taylor retained the bantamweight crown after a 10 round decision, though fans insist Abe Attell Goldstein delivered sharper work. Taylor’s eighteen state endorsement appeared slighted by the crowd’s view of the bout.
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Rbuad Taylor
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Batting Out of Turn Causes Baseball Confusion
Umpire Billy Evans recalls many batting out of turn incidents. Ty Cobb once paused a Washington game for Heilmann’s long homer before returning the ball. Frank Chance, managing the Yankees, hit for the pitcher and later doubled, thinking the lineup had turned, only to realize Claud Derrick had not yet batted.
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Washington
Heilmann
Bob Veach
Cobb
Frank Chance
Yankees
Chance
Clauda Derrick
Derrick
Canzoneri Wins On Technical KO In Seventh
Tony Canzoneri of New York defeated Ray Rydell of Chicago by technical knockout in the seventh round on the same card as Goldstein versus Taylor. Canzoneri maintained the edge with a sharp left and occasional right while Rychell fought back hard before his corner halted the bout. Taylor hit the canvas early but recovered, as Canzoneri kept pressure and dominance throughout the clash.
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Tony Cangoneri
Brunet Battler
New York
Taylor
Ray Rydell
Chicago
Pounder
Terre Haute
Canzoneri
Rychell
OAR NAMES T WRESTLING PILOT FOR 1928 TEAM
Cedar Falls May 4 The leadership of the 1928 State Teachers college wrestling team goes to Louis Orr a Cedar Falls junior and former Teachers high school athlete He has wrestled football and track at the college and won the Midwest AAU welterweight title last spring Three letter winners Orr Grochowski and Rueter will be eligible next season Schutt ex Cornell athlete will coach Bender hopes to field a strong squad next winter
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Teachers High School
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Schutt
Cornell
Paul F. Bender
Three Automobiles to Sell at One Dollar Each
A used car lot at Fifth and Franklin streets opens Friday and Saturday offering three cars at $1 each on Friday morning. Sponsored by local auto dealers the sale features many makes and prices with inspection and demonstration available before sales begin.
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Franklin Streets
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Cedar Falls Shooters Hold Practice Match Today
The Cedar Falls Shooters conduct a practice match at Club Grounds today, providing players a chance to tune skills and assess team form ahead of upcoming events. Local officials note standard safety measures are in place.
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Conrad High Leads Grundy County Track Meet Victory
Conrad High School captured first place at the Grundy County track meet in Grundy Center, scoring 43 points. Grundy Center placed second with 37, Reinbeck third with 26, and Dike fourth with 10. Bristley won the 100-yard dash in 10.8 seconds, Hurlburt took the shot put at 42 feet 5 inches, and Pilaehn of Reinbeck won the discus with a throw of 110 feet 8 inches.
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Major League Leaders in Tuesday Baseball May 3
A condensed summary of weekly leader data from the Zonal League shows batting and pitching leaders across the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Hornsby and Lindstrom for Giants in hits, Ruth and Cobb among home run leaders, and Reuther and Hudlin leading pitching in the American League with strong win totals.
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Hendrick
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Browns
Money No Object Upkeep and Racing King DePalma
Ralph DePalma, famed in the roaring road era, faced strained finances from maintaining modern racing cars. He turned to dirt tracks and, as an International Motor Contest Association driver, earned $45,000 in a single season at Ascot Los Angeles. He has wobbled fortunes in auto racing, drawn to the sport’s thrill, planning to run the 500 mile Indy race on May 30.
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Boyles Valve Team Wins 1927 National Women's Bowling Title
Chicago teams dominate the five-woman division at the national championship in Columbus as Boyles Valve wins with 2515, Taylor Trunks place second with 2467, and William Hale Thompson squad takes third at 2449. The tournament concludes with doubles singles and all-events tomorrow.
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Hawk’s Nest Hawks Prepare Final Practice Games
The Hawk baseball squad drafts sides for final practice before opening. Manager Dixon plans to cut 22 to 17 or 18 players, despite reluctance to lose men for the treasury. Lefty Irvin was sent to Danville, and infielder Ray Means with outfielder Stanley Casper joined Cedar Rapids as rookies. Joep is a Valley veteran listed in guides, while Means and Casper are rookies. Manager Mollwitz brings 19 Moline Plows to Waterloo with a strong pitching group led by Mollwitz and others, Guppy not released by Marshalltown.
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Stone
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Marshalltown
Athletics Hammer Slim Harriss for Win Over Red Sox
In Philadelphia on May 4 the Athletics beat former teammate Slim Harriss 7 to 2, with Howard Ehmke throwing his first complete game of the season. Boston led 2-0 before Philadelphia surged, aided by late runs as Harriss faded after six innings.
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McGinnis the Badger track ace rises in Big Ten
Madison Wisconsin May 4 Charles McGinnis Wisconsin track captain is the spring sensation of the Big Ten He won his first medal at age ten leaping four feet in a Kansas City grade school meet He recalls practicing by jumping a horizon tal bar in his yard He cleared six feet five inches in this year’s indoor conference meet and was all around champion at the Illinois Relays.
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Dodgers Run Wins to Five Straight
Brooklyn defeated New York 7 to 6 to streak five straight wins, overcoming a five run Giants lead. Deberry drove in two in the eighth with a homer earlier in the seventh, while Partridge and Barrett contributed key hits. Hornsby and Deberry homer led the scoring. J Barnes earned the win while W Barnes took the loss. Time 2:00.
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT AP REPORTS MULTI CITY CARDS
Boxers and bouts summarized from last night with wins by Bud Taylor Terre Haute over Abe Goldstein New York and Tony Canzoneria over Ray Rydell Chicago. Other results include S King Tut stopping Jack Duffy and Tammy Grogan defeating Earl Duane.
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Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Abe Attel Goldstein
New York
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Ray Rydhell
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Minneapolis
Jack Duffy
Toledo
Tammy Grogan
Omaha
Earl Duane
Brooklyn
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Young Stribling
Macon
George Courtney
Tulsa
Chuck Burns
San Antonio
Eddie Huffman
Los Angeles
Harry Wallach
Waverly hosts Cedar Valley track clash of 18 northeastern schools
Waterloo high schools led by West High coach Ralph Sarf and East High coach Midge Makeover travel to Waverly for the Cedar Valley track and field meet with about 25 athletes per school. Competition includes Independence Cedar Falls Charles City Nashua Clarksville Cresco Oelwein Greene Grundy Center Jesup Manchester New Hartford Shell Rock and Teachers high among others. Preliminaries at 9:30 a.m. finals at 2 p.m. Referee and starter L I Mendenhall. Pole vault features Stetzel West High and Stine Clarksville after 11 feet 3 inches at Tutor relays. West High also strong in hurdles relays distances and throws. East High excels in dashes relays and weights.
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Waverly
Cedar Valley
Iowa
Ralph Sarf
West High
Midge
East High
Bremer County
Independence
Cedar Falls
Charles City
Nashua
Clarksville
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Grundy Center
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Jesup
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