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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1929

Page

6

Track and Field Stars of Big Six Loop to Compete

Big Six schools will clash at Ames State Stadium May 1 and 18 for the annual conference meet. Favorites include Oklahoma, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Kansas State, and Iowa State with several existing records under threat in sprints, hurdles, distance events, and field events led by Hager and Samson in hurdles and Locke in sprints. The Sooners enter as favorites after an indoor title but face strong showings from Nebraska and Missouri in multiple events.

Ames State Stadium T. N. Metcals Jone State College Oklahoma Nebraska Missouri Kansas Kansas State Iowa State Bob Simpson Tawa State Ours Roland Locke Nebraska Skr Hager Town State Samson Meier Engle Wilcox Althe Locke Horsley Kosky Dills Brown Epstein Swartz Hoak Howell Poco” Frazier Putnam and Yowa Putnam English Soults Shelby Tomson Sooners Oklahoma Sooners Hursley Frazier Duake

Meuse's Four Ply Drive Lets Yanks Take Chisox Final

New York uses Meusel home run and late offense to edge Chicago 6 5 in ten innings. Lazzeri and Reynolds powered the scoring with three base hits while clinging to a slim lead through extra frames. Weiland pitched well for Chicago but Helmach survived a shaky ninth to close out the win.

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Smith Prefers Steel Shafted Clubs To Wood

Horton Smith favors steel shafted clubs over wood in the British Open tourney with his game influenced by equipment. The issue sparks debate as golf officials consider shaft technology and past bans on certain club types affecting players like Hagen and Evans.

Smith Joplin Horton Smith Woods Florida Banffhenth Belleair Hagen Oniittet Smith England

League Teams to Start Season in Confident Mood

League teams open the season in confident mood with strong infields and pitching. Dubuque, under manager Patterson, is predicted to contend with veterans and promising rookies. Moline, Burlington, Keokuk, and Rock Island also show improving talent and fighting spirit. Waterloo leads hopes as the defending runner up, with all clubs aiming for a top finish.

Dubuque Pat L. H.) Patterson Johnny Armstrong Patterson Moline Burlington George Pep) Young Edward Reichle Davenport Young Keokuk Dick Manchester Waterios Fock Island Walter Genin

Luther Nine Defeats Carlton in Iowa Baseball Fight

Luther college won 4 to 2 against Carlton College of Worthfield Maine as Youngquist pitched two hits and four walks in five innings. Luther’s hitters collected ten hits with four in the fourth inning and one in the seventh, while Broberg was charged with the losses.

Decorah U.A Luther College Carleton College Worthfield Main Youngquist Luther Hurler Broberg

Westcott Wins Blind Bogey at Charles City Links

Westcott tops the blind bogey tournament on Charles City golf links with 43. Voreck and Olds tie for second at 42, Art Blunt carded a 39. The rand robin events begin May 19 with eight players in a flight, then match play May 21. May 26 whistle tournament and May 30 flag tournament follow. Course in top shape. tractors and mowers improve fairways. Out of town golfers attend.

Courier Special Service Charles City E. BD. Westcott Sundy W. E. Voreck R. &B. Olds Art Blunt Wildwood

Preakness Draws Record Field in Rich Race

Pimlico hosts the thirty eighth Preakness Stakes with a large field vying for 72000 total purse. Grey Goat Essare Minotaur and The Nut prep strongly while Black Diamond dominates yesterday’s second event but not in classic eligibility. The mile and a sixteenth Preakness distance is noted as the test.

Baltimore Mey Pimlico Twink Loma Essare Nut Minotaur Grey Goat Preakness Dr. Freeland Black Diamond Walter J. Salmon

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