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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1927

Page

13

Waterloo Teams Entered With 60 Others in Games

Waterloo high school relay squads head to Cerro Gordo for the Mason City relay carnival, with two to three teams from each Cedar Valley school. Cedar Falls dominates Cedar Valley meet at Waverly, 32 1/2 to 20 to 17, seven records fall led by Van Koten of Hansell. Stine Clarksville tops high hurdles. Cedar Falls sets mile relay mark. West Waterloo and East Waterloo others set marks. deep field events feature Van Katen and Stetzel. Cornell College beats Beloit 78 to 53 in Mount Vernon track duel.

Waterloo Mason City Cerro Gordo Capital Tigers Hansell Stine Clarksville Cedar Falls Lake Paulson Baxter Christensen Sidney Stetzel West Milligan Nashua Caret Habn Charles City Garner Shell Rock Secord Hardinger West Waterloo Thomas Oelwein Smith Leonard Cedar ‘Falls Clancy eeOon “Pixley Pixley Ord New Cedar Valley Maley Harris East Waterloo Hudeon Independence Broderson Webberiing Harmening Waverly Leary Wilkinson Boete Telay Oalwein Thein Fenner Thomas and Maler Hast West Water Seteera Agers Saniégunels Jke East

Pacific Coast league signed umpire Magerkurth after firing

Former Valley umpire Magerkurth, living in Molina OS, left for the west coast to umpire in the Pacific Coast league. A city parade and flag raising ceremony featured Mayor Ernest Mitchell and a half holiday for business employees. Opening day programs include a Burlington Cedar Rapids basebalI tilt with a naval reserve and municipal contingents. A Cedar Rapids welterweight bout on May 16 splits a three-fight semi windup with Rozgall and Mays in a 10 round main event.

George Magerkurth Valley American ‘Association Battling Molina Eee Ae Se Johnny Ton Cedar “Rapids Cedar Rapids Mike Rozgall Omaha Louie Mays Des Moines

Yankees Subdue White Sox 9–0 in Chicago crowd record

New York Hoyt shut out Chicago 9–0 at Comiskey Park as the Yankees hammer Blankenhip and consign Connally and Cole to rough early innings. Pat Collins belts a seventh inning homer in front of a 52,000 plus crowd, the largest ever at the park.

Chicago New York Waite Hoyt White Sox Yankees Blankenship Connally Cole Pat Collins Comiskey Park Abrwpore Comics Koenig Metzler S.e Falk Sereet Barrett Ff Clancy Ruth Humefield Gehrig Homerun Collins Dugan Hoyt Lazzeri Evans McGowan Hildebrand Indians Cleveland Philadel- Perkins Weenie Boley Sweet Ehmke tFox Poole Philadelphia Perkins Wheat French Buckeye Neis Fox Branom Spurgeon Burns L. Sewell Eichrodt J. Sewell Buckphia Eve Dineen Nallin van Graflan Ward Eceeneet McCurdy Moore Eddie Collins Aneuree Lamar, If Coes Eat Dtsumenes Hale Cemerem Eaenes Wasscoree Abrhpoae J, Sewell R&r Weis, Cf Bichrodt Dutzke Buckeyé

Fights Last Night Roundup From Cities

In Memphis Bud Taylor faced Pat Moore while in Chicago Babe Ruth battled Harry Forbes. In New York Mike McTigue met Pat McCarthy and Johnny Risko fought Pat Lester. Jack Demare clashed with Earl Blue and Ato Kuh faced Jose Dominguez.

Associated Press New York Mike McTigue Pat McCarthy Johnny Risko Pat Lester Jack Demare Earl Blue Ate Ao Kuh Jose Dominguez Memphis Tenn Bud Taylor Pat Moore Chicago Babe Ruth Harry Forbes

Answers to 10WA Quizzes Chronicle

The items list the quiz dates and details: February 25, 1847. years 1836 to 1838. Tama Jim Wilson and Les lie M Shaw. Dubuque 1834. Methodists. Cedar Rapide.

Tama Jim” Wilson Leslie M. Shaw Dubuque Cedar Rapide

Sometimes It Pays to Borrow

An advertisement offers loans from 50 to 900 with 6 percent interest for all classes of people seeking funds. The Joe Morris Plan promotes water-related services and urges borrowers to consider this option.

Joe Morris Sian le

McManus Delivers Game Winning Single Against Boston

Detroit slips past Boston 3 to 2 as Marty McManus singles with bases loaded in the ninth. Welzer walked key batters, Fothergill ended hitless in his 18th straight game, and Flagstead Helmann and Warner contributed two base hits for Detroit.

Detroit Mich Red Sox Marty McManus Tony Welzer Boston Fothergill Manush Warner Ue AE Tobin Rf Taecenmee SL Rollings Advena Bo Todt LIL Flagstead Cfenw Jacobson Shaner Myers Rothrock Hofmann Welzer Abrhpore Blue Heilmann McManus Tavener Woodall Collins Neun Blue Ormsby Owens

Spont Summary of Chicago Sparta Tie With Hakoah

Chicago Sparta and Hakoah Vienna played to a 2 2 draw in a late surge. Uruguayan world champions beat St. Louis all stars 4 1. Fort Worth reports Carl Hubbell returned to Detroit Tigers after two seasons with Toronto. Berlin match saw Francis Hunter fall to Ott Frietzheim 1 6 1 8 2 6 2 3. Tilden beat Hainz Landmann 3 6 6 1 0 6 3. Hartford Eastern league club lost home grandstand in a fire with $75000 damage.

Chicago Sparta Hakoah Vienna St. Louis

Jumping Expert J. W. Simon Stars in Western Conference Meets

Jumping expert J. W. Simon of the University of Illinois tops the Western conference in the hop and step while scoring heavily as a broad jumper for the team. He won the Texas and Rice relay events this spring with jumps of 23 feet 834 inches and 23 feet 7 inches respectively.

J. W. Simon University of Illinois Texas Rice

Cruickshank and Armour defeat Hagen in 36-hole match

Washington Thomas Armour and Bobby Cruickshank beat Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen six up with five to play after a windy round. Cruickshank starred with 72 in the morning and 83 in the second, while Kann joined Cedar Rapids as a pitcher. Fayette-Upaper Iowa faces State Teachers College in a local game as State Teachers pursues a conference title and Upper Iowa leads the percentage column.

Washington Thomas Armour Congressional Country Club Bobby Cruickshank Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Cruickshank Cedar Rapids Charles Kann Chicago Kann Woodlawn Fayette—Upaper Iowa University State Teachers College State Teachers Upper Iowa

Mrs Ross Returns Boosts Flood Relief Fund

Mrs Frederic Mills Ross of the Ross Conservatory of Music has returned to the city after a five week journey broadcasting readings from major radio stations in Chicago New York and Pittsburgh. Her Knoxville entertainment raised a sizable sum for flood relief. The trip included a visit to Charleston South Carolina.

Frederic Mills Ross Ross Conservatory of Music Chicago New York Pittsburgh Knoxville Tenn Charleston S. C

Father Molloy to head waiter at sacred heart may supper

Rev J M Molloy pastor of Sacred Heart church will head waiter at a May fete supper tomorrow night in the church social rooms. Dinner begins at 6 pm with a menu including baked ham potatoes au gratin early June peas Mexican slaw rolls coffee and pie a la mode. After dinner a card party and bridge will offer 24 prizes.

J. M. Molloy Sacred Heart Church Bridge

Roy Porter Elected Editor of 1919 Hawkeye

Roy P. Porter son of Mr and Mrs A L Porter of 312 Home Park Boulevard has been elected editor of the 1919 Hawkeye yearbook of the University of Iowa junior class. Ralph Young will be business manager. The new chiefs will assume charge at the close of the school year.

Roy P. Porter A. L. Porter Home Park Boulevard University of Iowa Ralph Young

Major League Leaders Across Both Leagues May 8

Aggregate leaders from the American and National Leagues include Hornsby of the Giants leading batting with .407 and 26 runs, Lindstrom and Hafey among top hitters, Frisch and Bell in triples, and Webb with homers. In the American League Gehrig tops runs and triples, Koenig leads hits, Gehrig again homers, with Goslin and Simmons strong on steals. Pitchers Haines Lisenbee Hudlin Collins and Pennington post several three win starts.

Associated Preas Hornsby Giants L Lindstrom Hafey Cardinals L. Bell Cards Ford Reds Frisch Webb Cubs Turson Gianta Haines Fothergill Tigers Gehrig Yankees Koenig Doutles—Kamm White Sox Goslin Washington Simmons Athletics Lisenbee Senators Hudlin Indians Collins Pennock

Yesterday's homeruns and league totals recap

National League leadoff hitters Hafey of the Cardinals and Collins of the Yankees singled in early runs. Webb and Cube contributed scoring plays as the American and National leagues posted a series of hits and runs in a brisk games day.

Doll Feast playlet staged at East Library

Pupils of grade 5 A at John Fiske school presented a Japanese playlet The Doll Feast during story hour in the East Library juvenile department. Miss Ruth Gabriel directed. Virginia Cunningham 10 originated the story and played an American girl. Cast included Bernice Ford Carroll Fredericks Russell Beinett Marjorie Shepherd Helen Bote Martha Ellen Lunkley Jane Hoel Edith Rathbun Maxine Werling with Donald Hefner Carroll Grove Richard Steele Paul Hansmire and Raymond Crandall as announcer. Costumes enhanced the production and a library department head Miss Theresa Feyereisen will treat the cast later in the week.

John Fiske School the East Library Ruth Gabriel Virginia Cunningham Virginia Snyder Shunzo Bern Theresa Feyereisen Library

Iowa U Baseball Team Has 2 Tilts Carded This Week

Iowa City May 9 The University of Iowa fields three athletic squads for a busy weekend. Baseball brings a 3 to 1 win over Minneapolis and heads to Urbana to atone for a 6 to 1 loss. Tennis posts a 4 to 3 victory at Northwestern. Track suffers 78 to 57 defeat to Michigan. home meet with Minnesota Saturday coincides with Indiana dual and the eighteenth interscholastic track meet prior to the Iowa Hoosier dual.

Iowa City INS University of Iowa Minneapolis Northwestern Bresnahan Michigan Urbana Indiana Iowa Minnesota

Nine teen track meets sweep Iowa venues on May day

Des Moines reports nine teen track and field meets across Iowa drawing thousands of contestants. Winners include East High Des Moines at Grinnell with 144 points and Clarion High at Hampton with 42344 points. other victors span Perry High Waukon Grinnell Sioux City Quincy and more, with dual meets and triangulars featuring Iowa schools and regional colleges.

Des Moines Ilowa Grinnell East High Hampton Clarion High Clinton Washington High Cedar Rapids Waukon Guthrie Center Perry High Fonda Rockwell City Emmetsburg Knox Coe Iowa State-Drake University Crawford County Denison Manila Parsons Iowa Wesleyan Tristate Sioux City Morningside North Iowa Ma~son City Clear Lake Cedar Valley Waverly Cedar Falls Humboldt Humboldt High Council Bluffs Central High Iowa State Penn, Simpson Des Moines U Penn College Fort Madison Quincy High

Waukon Wins Its Own Track and Field Meet

Waukon high won its invitation meet scoring 45.5 points on Saturday. Cresco took second with 38.5, Nashua 18, Decorah 16, Riceville 15, and Wadena 1. Several good marks were recorded despite poor weather.

Waukon Waukon High Cresco Nashua Decorah Riceville Wadena

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