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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1927

Page

19

Water loo Ends Series at Moline and Opens at Dubuque

Waterloo Hawks fumbled with five errors giving Moline a 7 to 3 win at Moline. Plows stay atop Valley standings as Jim Grant walked seven and allowed 11 hits. Waterloo resumes at Dubuque for three games Saturday before returning home Tuesday. Chester Guppy sold to Oklahoma City after yesterday's game. new catcher Ransom played for Waterloo.

Moline Waterloo Hawks Hawk Hawks Jim Grant Red Hamilton Waterloo Dubuque Dixon Cletus Dixon Swanson Donahue Spot Grant Watertogo Circle Stewart Cleveland O'Hara Bischoff Rossiter Pentecost Guppy Mollwitz Stone Colins Ransom Repo Ae Pentecost Martinek Serre Ss. Grant J. Grant AS & i PO Andre Wy Mollwitz Esa Veeee Wolling O'Harass Weiland P Totals Homerun Colling Swans Weiland G. Grant Donohue

Harry Chapman Wins Waverly Gun Club Trap Shoot

Harry Chapman of Waterloo led the all day trapshoot at Waverly Gun Club with a score of 144 breaks from 150. Bim Castle of Charles City finished second with 142 and the longest unbroken string at 60. W J Sutcliffe of Waterloo and Henry Steere of Denver tied for third with 141.

Waverly Harry Chapman Waterloo Waverly Gun Club Bim Castle Charles City Sotho W. J. Sutcliffe Henry Steere Denver Shapman Castle Ccceavccaees Eoay Nutcliffe Slack Ceareeeeerercees Davis Fyne Webber Hemingway Fisher Limbhert Richards Miller Seesseeeee Wary Po Aoecina Te Tao Seeeeseres N.ee Coburn Saee Shamita

Four frosh at Ames get football awards

Ames May 138 Four Iowa State football freshmen who did not win numerals last fall have earned their 30 sweaters for spring practice. Awardees include Marvin Fitch Geneseo Iowa Leslie Warburton Riceville Byron Cory Ames and Paul McCleary Farham area. Cory and McCleary are ends while Warburton is a tackle. They will receive sweaters after spring quarter if scholastically eligible.

Ames Iowa State Marvin Fitch Geneseo Leslie Warburton Riceville Byron Cory Paul McCleary Farlham Area Cory McCleary

Remarkable sand shot wins onion valley match

In the Onion Valley open Angus MeeFOOZLE recounts a bizarre finish after his tee ball lodged 20 feet deep in a sand trap. He lofted sand to cover the edge, slipped up the bank, and sank the eventual winning putt while his opponent, Alonzo Dubb, wrestled the sand from his eyes.

Alonzo Dubb Dubb Dubh

Baseball Standings From Yesterday's Regional Leagues

Mississippi Valley League results include Moline seven, Waterloo three. Ottumwa eleven, Cedar Rapids three. Dubuque six, Marshalltown two. Rock Island seven, Burlington three. National League games show Brooklyn six, Cincinnati three. New York three, St. Louis two. Chicago four, Philadelphia one. Pittsburgh and Boston seven. American League scores Chicago four, Washington four. Detroit nine, Philadelphia seven. New York four. St. Louis three. Boston at Cleveland. American Association highlights Minneapolis nine, Toledo five. Columbus six, St. Paul three. Indianapolis twelve, Milwaukee ten. Louisville none. Kansas City three. Western League matches Wichita seven eight, Lincoln six seven. Oklahoma City five two. Des Moines four seven. Tulsa twenty two, Denver seven. Omaha at Amarillo rain.

Moline Waterloo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Dubuque Marshalltown Rock Island Burlington Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Washington Detroit Cleveland Minneapolis Toledo Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Wichita Lincoln Oklahomaity Des Moines Tulsa Denver Omaha Amarillo Mississippi Valley Frayts Pet Reeras Ock Island Ste National League Pew Aweeneeres American Omn Americ Indiananoalls Wawewes Aeaes Ubo Soledo Milwaukee Penee Ray Das Sean Wichita Qa Amarilla Ae Ae Okklahoma City

Giants Beat Cardinals 3 2 On Douthit Fielding Error

New York May 13 A muffed fly by Douthit in the eleventh cost the Cardinals the game as the Giants won 3 to 2. Terry scored the winning run after Devormer flied to right center and Douthit failed to reel it in. Grimes and Alexander pitched well through nine frames, with Grimes lifted for a pinch hitter. Card runs came in on a first inning single and a later homer by Douthit in the fifth, while Harper scored on Farrells double after a seventh inning tie.

New York Douthit Giants Terry Devormer Grimes Alexander Harper Farrell St Leouis Southworth Friseh Renee Bottomley Tans Q L. Bell Hafey Snyder A Thevenow Wees Alexander Tyson Rent Lindstrom Toush Wetter Ee Hornsby Etweee Peete Haunby Mueller Aanee Smetana Hainby St. Louis Ape Bees New York Shaban Roush Frisch Thevenow Henry Ring Henry Pfimnan Jorda Rigler Cubs Phillies Philadelphia Chicago Jack Scott Stephenson Jimmy Wilson Umpir Hart Adams Cooney Webb L. Wilson Stephenson Grimm Hartnett Wilke Root Philadelhine Weene Spaulding Williams Seach Wilson Jennard Thompson Friberg Oh Scott Wilson Thompson Homerun Scott Wrightstone Moran Hart Time

Officers Elected For Y MLC A Tennis Club

Organization of a Y M L C A tennis club completed at a meeting in the Y rooms. Horace Tracy elected president Lynder Derby vice president and David Dewey secretary and treasurer. Membership hoped to reach a stated total soon. Clay courts at Sunnyside Country Club to host matches and tournaments.

Y. M. CL. A. Tennis Club Horace Tracy Lynder Derby David Dewey Sunnyside Country Club

Golf As Champions Play It by Willie Macfarlane

National Open Champion Willie Macfarlane argues the putting stance matters little. He asserts the ball is struck the same regardless of stance and that comfort and confidence govern a golfer's grip and setup.

Willie Macfarlane

Dubuque Beats Marshalltown in Two Straight Ballgame

Anson Loge of Dubuque limited Marshalltown to four hits as Dubuque won 6 to 2. Vetter started for Anson Loge, with McClung relieving. Harder struck out nine for Dubuque. The contest featured key hits by Bengal and Carney, and a homer by C Patterson.

Dubuque Marshalltown Chucker Vetter Ansons McClung Bengal Shine Wahn White E.ee Wente Csceecenes Jourdan Drissel Mondy Vaughn ABRH POA RH Walsh Patterson Harder Worth P. Patterson Crabtree Brozovich Carney Gibeke C. Patterson Walsh Gibcke Moody Campbell Wie

Army and Navy meet in Wisconsin spring game

Madison May 13 The University of Wisconsin hosts a spring football clash on Camp Randall with Army and Navy teams, built from Thistlethwaite coached candidates. Each side must field 22 players and a gold medal goes to every player on the winning team, though starting lineups were not released.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Army Navy Glenn Thistlethwaite Lieb Holmes and Leid

Ruth Taro With Dat Ao Yankees Top Browns 4d

In St Louis on May 13 Babe Ruth again dominated as the Yankees beat the Browns 4 to 4. Ruth opened a two-run rally with a single in the fourth and drove home the winner with a fifth-inning double. Sam Jones earned the win for New York while Pennock allowed one earned run in a steady outing.

St. Louis Babe Ruth Yankees Browns Coombs Sam Jones Koenig Ruth Pennock New York FC AlCombs Aee Gehrig Meusel Colling O'Rourke Melillo Sisler Miller Rice Schulz Gerber Schang Jones Bennett FE. Miller Connolly Rowland Chisox Chicago Washington Judge White Sox Clancy Humefield Eseese Harris Wehidaes Speaker West Rigney Bluege Tucker Ruel Af Marberry Briege Hyproae Ward Seeee McCurds Blankenship Chigarg Metzler Falk Barrett Kamm Marberry Jeft Vampires SucGowan Hildebrand Evans

Dual meet win for Des Moines-Drake over Simpson College

Des Moines Drake University golf team defeated Simpson College on the Hyperion club course 1714 to Gls. Detroit plans for a Spirit of Baseball statue modeled on Ty Cobb announced with 20000 cost to be funded by Georgian friends. The statue will stand at Belle Isle recreation park. Cleveland proclaims Speaker Day honoring Tris Speaker. Havana Davis Cup team sails June 30 for Toronto to play July 14 15 16. Boxing talk between Jacks Delaney and Dempeecy hinges on lifting a ban. Los Angeles arrest for failure to support family of Ping Roadie formerly with White Sox and Giants.

Des Moines Drake University Simpson College Detroit Mich Ty Cobb Nyson Tregore Belle Isle Cleveland Dunnfield Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Washington Havana Toronto Canada New York Delaney Dempeecy Boxing Commission Angeles Krank Ping Chicago White Sox San Francisco

COST McGRAW KELLY TO GET OWN DISCA

Tomorrow George Kelly and Eddie Roush meet at the Polo Grounds in New York. McGraw traded Roush to Cincinnati in 1916 for a player he once owned, and Kelly, versatile infield and outfield star, recalls a 1917 no curve ball win that helped Oeschger’s chase for a bonus despite the phillies pennant.

George Kelly Eddie Roush Reds Giants Polo Grounds New York John McGraw Roush Cincinnati Reds Kelly Phillies Joe Oeschger Philly Oeschger

Cresco Meet Brings Eight Track Teams to Town

Cresco hosts a large early season conference track meet Saturday featuring eight teams from Charles City Nashua Osage New Hampton West Union Decorah Waukon and Cresco. This first conference meet of the season is expected to draw strong competition and local interest.

Cresco Cresco Region Charles City Nashua Osage New Hampton West Union Decorah Waukon

Derby Eve Buzz As 53rd Kentucky Derby Nears

Louisville May 13. Derby eve as Churchill Downs prepares for the fifty third Kentucky Derby. Trainers complete final workouts for the $50 000 race with 162 nominees in contention. Fans debate the winner with top contenders Whiskery Rolled Stocking or Osmand among favorites as weather forecasts signal cooler winds and increasing clouds. Post time is around 4 40 p m central standard time if the track stays fast.

Louisville America Churchill Downs Pompey Osmond Fred, Jr Scapa Flow Bradley

Eighty Athletes Compete Saturday in Butler Classic

E Eighty athletes from seven county schools will compete in the Butler county track meet at the fairgrounds Saturday. Greene and Clarksville enter 15 men each, Alison Shell Rock and New Hartford 10 each, and Aplington Aredale five. Preliminaries start at 10 am, finals at 2 pm, with T I Mendenhall of Town State Teachers College officiating. Medals go to the top individual scorer, a trophy to the winning school, and a traveling cup owned by the county association for the meet winners, to become the school's property for one year.

Gourier Allison Butler County Fairgrounds Greene Clarksville Alison Shell Rock New Hartford Aplington Aight Aredale T. l. Mendenhall Town State Teachers College Allison Business Men The County Association

Assyrian Prince Seeks Place on Chicago Eleven

Prince Shmuel Khaninin, a Chicago University spring football squad member, explains preferring American football to royal duties. He admires athletic competition and aims to become a good football player, risking his throne for sport and its broader appeal.

Chicago Muddy Moles Shmuel Khaninin Assyria University of Chicago America

Pitcher Altgilbers cut. Dubuque signs two rookies

The Hawk's Nest Dubuque releases Altgilbers after an arm injury and signs two rookies George Simms of Chicago and Bill Deere of Payson, both former Quincy players. Chester Guppy sold to Oklahoma City. Waterloo fans plan travel for River City game with special train schedules.

Dubuque Altgilbers Speas George Simms Chicago Bill Deere Payson Quincy Waterloo

Yesterday's Homers Dominated By Cubs and Senators

National league totals show Stephenson of the Cubs homered twice and Doubit of the Cardinals scored once. American league totals note a judge from the Senators with two runs. No other official totals are provided in the fragment.

Stephenson Cubs Doubit Cardinals Senators National Cee E Reer American

Fish tackle sale promises vast stock in city

The notice advertises a large fishing tackle shop with the largest stock in the city. It urges customers to visit this evening or tomorrow Sunday, promising ready worms and appealing prices for all tackle before buying elsewhere. The copy emphasizes a ready-to-catch fish lineup and urges customers to inspect the selection.

Art A. Stitz Cigar Co. Ad in Tobacco News

Local tobacconist Art A. Stitz Co advertises best stock of cigars, tobacco products, pipes in town with contact at 100 East 4th, phone 1208-100.

Art A. Stitz Cigar Co Towa East 4Th

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