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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1927

Page

5

Mason City relay carnival attracts national high school entries

Waterloo area athletes prep for the Mason City relay carnival at Cerro Gordo the annual event expected to draw two dozen or more states entries. Local schools will enter two or three teams with Cedar Falls West Waterloo and Independence among rivals. Van Katen of Hansell set multiple marks and Cedar Falls set a mile relay record. Beloit hosts Cornell dual meet results show Cornell End Jege beat Beloit 78 to 58.

Waterloo Mason City Cerro Gordo Capital Mason Citieet Tigers See Bing Clarksville Cedar Falls Lake Paulson Baxter Christensen Sidney Stetzer West High Milligan Nashua Hahn Charles City Garner Shell Rock Hardinger West Waterloo Dake Thomas Delweth Smith Leonard Clancy Wacond Pixley Tims Stine Cleat Waterloo New Cedar Valley Mr Maley Oelwein Heris East Waterloo Miles Run Hudson Independence Broderson Waverly Shellington van Ketch Hansell Burke Clarksevills Rink Creece Eaeth Leary Overly Wilkingon Gale Gragy Webberking Harmening Miligan Leary Cedar Falla Wilkinson Stetzel West Waterlog Qeneixay Paulsen van Katen Take Studdard Shall Rock Hansall Olde Charlee City Garret Ogelweln Thein Fenner Thomas and Maley West Water Charles Ci Shell Hock Cramco Cornell Beloit Wis Jege Mount Vernon Midwest

Hawks and Umpire George Magerkurth Join Jet League

George Magerkurth, former Valley umpire recently fired from the American association for battling a player, signed Saturday to umpire in the Jet league. He left Moline Illinois for the west coast parade and ceremony with Mayor Ernest Mitchell on opening day in Ottumwa. Cedar Rapids welter Johnnyon to fight in a six round bout May 16. Des Moines fighters to mix in a 10 round main event.

George Magerkurth Valley Amerian ‘Association Jet League Moline Ill West Ernest Mitchell Ars Ottumwa Heck Island Packers Tech Tokony Fuse Jae Mast Johnnyon Cedar Rapida

Yankees Nip White Sox 9 to 0 Before 52,000 at Comiskey

New York defeated Chicago 9 to 0 in a sensational shift at Comiskey Park. Hoyt blanked the White Sox, while the Yankees piled hits off Connally and Cole. Pat Collins belted a seventh inning homer as 52,000 fans watched the largest crowd in the park's remodel.

Chicago New York Wale Hoyt White Sox Yankees Connally Cols Pat Collins Comiskey Park Abrhpo Arer Iazzeri Dugan Oyt Hoyt Totes Barrett Aoe Clancy Werd Veeet O McCurdy Blankenship P . Connally Moore Crouse Cole Ruth E Hannerfield Gehrig Homerun Collins Koenig Lazzers Balla Connaily Los Unopires Evans McGowan Hildebrand Indians Cleveland Philadelphia Ehnike Uckeve Eddie Collins Lelt Abrhpoa Franch Lamar Wheat Rt Corcaee Halo Weverren Branom Iewaweeeel O Poole Ewe Perkina O Botey Ehmke Tfox ' Sunita Spurgeon Burns Sewell Ss L. Sewell Weis Blchrodt Lutzke Buckeye Poole Parkins Irench Neis Fox Nela L. Sewell Boley Elehroch J. Sewell Dineen Nallin van Graflan

McManus Delivers Walkoff Run For Detroit Tigers Win Over Red Sox

Detroit edges Boston 3 to 2 as Marty McManus singles with bases loaded to cap a late rally. Welzer pitched for Boston after forcing bases on balls. Greill went hitless in his first game of the season. Detroit gains in the series, with Key hits by Blue Warner and Manush, while Boston relies on Welzer and timely walks to stay close.

Detroit Red Sox Marty McManus Tony Welzer Boston Fothergill Maniuah Warner Soth Greill Scora Abrhpoa Tobin Rollings Af Todt Blagsteed Jacobsen Shaner If Myers Rothrock Wn Hofmann Welzer P Yotala Hofmann Weeeee Oo Hellmann Fothergirl If A Manush Q McManuy Tavener Deviveros Woodall A . Collins Neun Flagstead Myers Collins Tavenec Blus Rothroel Hises Welter Ormaby Owens

Jumping Star J V Simon Shines in Western Conference Relays

Jumping expert BTMON J V Simon of University of Tli nois dominates the meet as a broad jumper. He leaped 23 feet 534 inches and 23 feet 7 inches to win Texas and Rice relay events this spring. Embers drifted as winds burned base bags. Washington Armour and Bobby Cruickshank defeated Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen, 6 up, 5 to play in an 86-hole match. Cedar Rapids adds Kann to Mississippi Valley League pitching staff. Anner Iowan will face State Teachers in Fayette, with State Teachers chasing the conference title and Upper Iowa leading in the percentage column.

J. V. Simon University of Tlinois Sost Texas Rice Washington Thomas Armour Congressional Country Club Bobby Cruickshank Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Cruickshank Cedar Rapids Charles Kann Chicago Kann Woodlawn Fayette—Anner Iowan University State Teachers College State Teachers Upper Lown

Father Molloy Will Head Waiter at May Supper Tuesday

Rev. ul. MM. Maloy, pastor of Sacred Heart church, will head the May supper at Sacred Heart church social rooms. Dinner starts at 6 o clock. Menu includes pickles and radishes, baked ham, potatoes au gratin, early June peas in butter, Mexican cold slaw, rolls and coffee, pis a la mode. After dinner sea and bridge games will entertain, with 24 prizes offered.

Ul. MM. Maloy Sacred Heart Church

Roy Porter Elected Editor of 1919 Hawkeye

Roy P Porter son of Mr and Mrs A L Porter of 313 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 year end

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

The Doll Feast play to be staged at library

John Fiske school pupils presented The Doll Feast a Japanese playlet at Saturday story hour in the east library juveniles department. Miss Ruth Gabriel directed with Virginia Cunningham leading as an American girl. Cast included Virginia Snyder Bernice Ford Carroll Fredericks Russell Bennert Marjorie Shepherd Helen Bote Martha Ellen Lunkley Jane Hoel Edith Rathbun Maxine Werling plus standbys Dick Hefner Carroll Grove Richard Steele Paul Hansmire and Raymond Crandall.

John Fiske School East Library Ruth Gabriel Virginia Cunningham Virginia’ Snyder Shunzo Bernice Ford Carroll Fredericks Sig Theresa Feyereisen The Library

Spont Summary of World Soccer and Sports News

Chicago Sparta tied Hakoah Vienna 2 2 after a late rally. Uruguayan world champions beat St Louis 5 1. Fort Worth returns Carl Hubbell to Detroit Tigers. Francis Hunter loses European match to Ott Frietzheim 1 6 1 8 2 6 2 4. Tilden defeats Heinz Landmann in a net match 3 6 6 1 0 6 3. Hartford Eastern league stadium damaged by fire appraised at 75000 dollars.

Chicago Sparta Hakoah Vienna St. Louis Fort Worth Tex Carl Hubbell Detroit Tigers Hubbell Toronto Berlin Francis Hunter William T.tilden Ott Frietzheim Tilden Heinz Landmann Hartford Conn

Mrs Ross Returns Her Radio Readings Raise Flood Fund

Mrs. Frederic Mills Ross of Rosa Conservatory of Music returns to the city after a five weeks' east and south tour broadcasting readings from major stations in Chicago New York and Pittsburgh. Her Knoxville Tennessee entertainment supported flood relief efforts and she visited Charleston Washington.

Frederic Mills Ross Rosa Conservatory of Music East Chicago New York Pittsburgh Knoxville Tenn Charleston D. C

Major League Leaders May 8 Update

Major League Leaders report listing top batting, hits, doubles, triples, home runs and pitching leaders for National and American Leagues through May 8. Names include Hornsby Giants, Gehrig Yankees, Frisch Cardinals, Haines Cardinals, Lisenbee Senators, Hudlin Indians, Collins Tigers, Pennock Yankees, and other standout players with their stats.

Hornsby Giants Rauns—Hormsby Lindestrom Hafey Cardinals L. Bell Cards Ford Reds Frisch omers—Webb Cubs Tyson Gianta Haines Batling—Fothergill Tigers Gehrig Yankees Koenig Kanim White Sox Mises cGoslin Washington Simmons Athletics Lisenbee Senators Hudlin Indians Collins Pennock

Iowa U Baseball Team Heads Into Busy Weekend

Iowa University athletic squads prepare for a crowded weekend. The baseball team rode a 23 to 1 win over Minneapolis and heads to Urbana for a rematch to 7 loss, then Indiana at home. The tennis squad added a 4 to victory over Northwestern. Bresnahan’s track team lost to Michigan 78 to 57, and will face Minnesota at home while hosting the eighteenth Iowa interscholastic track meet alongside the Iowa Hoosier dual.

Iowa City University of Iowa Minneapolis Northwestern Bresnahan Michigan Urbana Indiana Lownfield Breanahan Minnesota

Yesterday's Homeruns in Major Leagues Drawn From Totals

National files list Webb Cubs Hatey and Cards with 5 league totals while American shows Collings Yankota. A combined league tally shows 2.4 for National American and 16 for no total.

Webb Cubs Hatey Cards American Collings Yankota National American

Track Teams of Iowa Busy Across Many Meets

Des Moines May 9 Nine teen track and field meets in Iowa drew thousands of contestants and fans. East High Des Moines won the Interscholastic meet at Grinnell with 3144 points. other winners included Clarion High at Little Six 4244 points and Washington High Cedar Rapids at Gateway Classic 44% points. Various meets across the state list multiple winners such as Waukon Perry High Rockwell City Emmetsburg Knox, Morningside, Clear Lake, Humboldt High and Penn College among others with point totals ranging from 26 to 76 points.

Des Moines Iowa Grinnell East High Hampton Clarion High Clinton Washington High Cedar Rapids Waukon Guthrie Center Perry High Fonda Rockwell City Lakes Emmetsburg Midwest Knox Cos Iowa Sinte-Drake University Crawford County Denson Manila Parsons Iowa ‘Wesleyan Tristate Sioux City Morningside North Town Minson City Clear Lake Cedar Valley Waverly Cedar Falls Humboldt County Mart Humboldt High Council Bluffs Central High Grinnel Iowa State Penn Simpson Penn College Fort Madison Quincy

Waukon Wins Its Own Track and Field Meet

Waukon high won its own invitation track and field meet here Saturday scoring 45 1 3 points. Cresco placed second with 32 4 2 points, Nashua third with 18, Deborah 16, Riceville 13, and Wadena 1. Several good marks were recorded despite bad weather.

Waukon Waukon High Cresco Nashua Deborah Ricevilla Wadena

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Associated Press Roundup

New York results list Mike McTigue against Pat McCarthy ten rounds while Johnny Risko meets Pat Lester and Jack Domavava faces KurI Blue. Tah de Kuh battles Josef Dominguez in Memphis Bud Taylor fights Pat Moore in Chicago Babs Ruthva and Harry Forbas meet in Chicago. Also includes answers to ten quizzes with dates and locations.

New York Mike McTigue Pat McCarthy Johnny Risko Pat Lester Jack Domaveva Kurl Blue Tah de Kuh Josef Dominguez Memphis Tenn Bud Taylor Pat Moore Chicago Babs Ruthva Harry Forbas

Sometimes It Pays to Loan from 50 to Slann

An ad style notice offers small loans from 50 with 6 percent interest. It targets classes of people in need and mentions a lender named Wi Morris.

Slann Wi Morris

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