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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

8

Giants Drill Pirates In 6 0 Shutout On May 11

Virgil Barnes limited Pittsburgh to five hits as the Gotham Giants rolled to a 6 0 victory. Shanty Hogan drove in three runs with a single and a double, Reese added a triple and Cohen contributed key hits as New York built early leads and preserved the shutout against Joe Dawson and the Pirates, who threatened in later innings but could not score.

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Dubuque Wins Opener On Puccinelli Third Inning

In Dubuque May 10 Dubuque rallyes to an 8 to 7 win over Marshalltown as Puccinelli delivers a late three base hit and a key six inning run surge. Andrews homers in a four hit day for the winners.

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Standings and results from the Mississippi Valley and major leagues

The page lists standings for the Mississippi Valley League with W L and percentages for teams like Walerian Ottumwa Burlington and Dubuque, yesterday’s results across several minor and major leagues, and notes an injury to Muldoon of the New York boxing commission after a fall in Plains New York.

Assissippi Valley League W. L. Pet W. K. Peti Walerian TONIC Rapids Island Marsh Ottumwe Burlington Dubuque Marshalltown Rock Island Walerloo Cccsee Washton Cleveland Boston St. Louis Amarilo Wichita Pueblo Denver Tulsa Des Moines Oklahoma City Amarillo Denver Weeeeers Taslor Blatz Schultz Cedar Rauids Ottumia Burns Suggs Esrey Thome Miles Emery Moore Stanweak Klumpp Muldoon Plains N. Y William MuLdoon New York Boxing Commission New York Central

Nashua Set for County Event Friday Activities

Nashua prepares for Friday county gathering with morning field events and a pageant. Rural schools participate in preliminaries, followed by a shot pitching tournament and finals in the afternoon.

Nashua Pisperudl Naslyy

North Defeats Kimball at Electric Park Boxing Night

At Electric Park, Ernie North from Waterloo beat Des Moines challenger Kimball in six rounds to claim the decision. The card also featured Wicca Kid stopping Kid Roberts, a draw between Tiger Trask and Kid Brooks, and Jack Little edging Jackie Brown in the opener. Judge George W. Wood urged support for boxing as a beneficial sport.

George W. Wood Electric Park Wood Ernie North Waterloo Dutch Kimball Des Moines Kid Lehr Capital City North Kimball Wicca Kid Kid Roberts Tiger Trask Kid Brooks Jack Little Jackie Brown

University of Iowa Students Seek Red Cross Lifesaving Honors

Forty one University of Iowa students are candidates for American Red Cross lifesaving certificates after a series of exams led by swimming coach David A. Armbruster. Tests conclude Friday. 32 have achieved the required feats including a 440 yard swim target of eight minutes or less.

Fourier Special Service Towa City University of Towa American Red Cross David A. Armbruster

Golf rules for beginners choosing clubs and swing factors

The article argues beginners should not select clubs themselves citing weight length and balance as crucial. only a pro or knowledgeable player can judge proper fit. It notes weak hitters prefer lighter, whippier clubs while strong hitters need heavier, stiffer shafts and that height and arm length affect club length. It also mentions swimming meet times and a few results for context.

West High seniors lead in annual track meet

West High opened its home track and field meet with the senior class dominating events and setting records. Seniors 32, freshmen 3, juniors 16, sophomores 6. Pixley sharper in high hurdles at 16.6, Graham shot put 39 feet 6 inches, Stetzel broad jump 20 feet 11 inches, senior half mile relay 1 37.5. Winners include Miller shotput freshmen 41 feet 12 inches, Sandhagen freshman mile 5:06 2-19, Tarpy senior 100 yards 9.5, Stetzel senior broad jump 30 11, Makinster junior 440 yards 53.7, Pixley senior 16.6 hurdles, seniors 1:37.5 relay.

West High Pixley Graham Stetzel Miller Sandhagen Tarpy Steizel Makinster

Louis E. Menz Named Basketball Coach at Ames College

Louis E. Menz, 33, longtime athletics coach at Central High School Kansas City, is appointed basketball coach at Ames State College. He succeeds W. S. Chandler whose resignation becomes effective September 1. Athletic Director T. N. Metcalf announces the move in Ames Iowa.

Ames U.P Louis E. Menz Central High School Kansas City Ows State College T. N. Metcalf Menz W. 5. Chandler

Iowa-Cedar Track and Field Classic Scheduled

May 10 the annual Iowa Ceder league high school track meet will be held at Dennis field with more than 100 athletes expected to compete.

Iiowa-Cedar League Dennis Field

Clark Handicap At Churchill Downs To Award $10000 Purse

Louisville May 10 The Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs on May 12 offers a $10000 purse attracting strong field of turfmen though not as large as the Derby prize. The handicap race is a popular precursor in advance of the Kentucky Derby.

Lewis M. Clark Thorebreds Clark Churchill Downs Louisville

Scougal Couple Welcomes Son Paul Ronald in Waverly

Mr and Mrs Albert Scougal of Waverly Iowa announce the birth of a son at the home of Mrs Scougal’s parents Mr and Mrs W J Dempsey on May 3. The baby has been named Paul Ronald.

Waverly Albert Scougal

Boxing Boxers Clash In Night of Knockouts

Fights last night in Cincinnati and nearby cities featured multiple decisive wins. Jimmy Harris stopped Harry Chapman in Terre Haute while Izzy Schwartz defeated Happa in Indianapolis. Other bouts saw Chuck Feldman best Patsy Ruffalo in Toledo and Ted Maranda outpoint Harold Koopp in Grand Rapids. Sammy Pupica and Chuck Curtis drew in Toledo.

Cincinnati O Bill Angelo Leplerville Tony Larose Cincinnati Jimmy Harris Clincinnati Harry Chapman Terre Haute Ind Bradford Hmmy Slattery Buffalo N. C Stanley Smith Sandusky Fort Wayne Izzy Schwartz New York Happa Atherton Indianapolis Toledo

Italy Shocks Australia in Davis Cup Victory

In New York on May 10 1943 Davis cup teams from nine European nations began the European zone with Italy stunning Australia 4 to 1. Spain Chile and Austria Denmark Finland Hungary Germany Romania among others also advanced, while Italy now leads as favorites to meet the United States for the right to challenge France.

New York Sweden South Africa India Switzerland Czechoslovakia Portugal New Zealand Ireland Holland Italy Australia France Baron Hubert de Morpurgo Cassini Spain Chile Argentina Great Britain Austria Denmark Finland Hungary Germany Roumania Philippines Poland Dugoslavia Norway Greece Belgium United States

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Virgil Barnes Gotham Giants Bobo Baxter Rube Goldberg Boro Ruth England Iswedens Bobo Speasmen Bunnies Ottumwa Wateriog Judge Wood Red Cross Iowa Tom Kerrigan America R. A. Jones Clinton R. J L. Larson Fort Dodge Milo Mitwalsky Cedar Rapids Jones Hawkeye Ames College Iowa-Cedar Star Clothing Co Sycamore Wagner Hotel Sycamore St Marsh Place Europe Pho Thaw Wm. Penn
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