Waterloo Hawks Fall to Moline Plow Boys in Close Battle
Waterloo fans expected Sunday visit as Cletus Dixon and the Hawks arrived from Moline after three losses. Red Hamilton pitched well but Moline hitters produced twelve runs with solid contact. Ransom showed strong fielding as catcher and base throw. Grant sparked early but an umpire call cut the rally short. box score notes Waterloo struggled to string hits after the second inning.
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Courier
Dubuque
Cletus Dixon
Waterloo Hawks
Moline
Spearmen
Barnholtz
McKain
Benson
Waterloo
Red Hamilton
Red
Hawk
Grant
Pentecost
Ransom
Adamson
Cleveland
Dixon
Circle
Spot Grant
Donahue
Umps
Hawks
Serre
Stewart
Collins
Spot
O’hara
Swanson
Andre
Rossiter
Jhoenecke
Koenecke
Mollwitz
Abrhpore Dixon
Hamilton
Seeeenees
Poae Tressiter
Vv Swanson
Kosnecke
Re . Mollwitz
Stone
O'Hmsra
Dunkerton High Hands La Porte City First Loss in Two Years
Dunkerton High defeated La Porte City 4 to 2 in Dunkerton Iowa yesterday. The winners used a two run burst in the second and again in the fifth to build a lead, then held the visitors scoreless until the seventh. K Rice and B Rice backed Dunkerton while Johnson and Haymond played for La Porte. B Rice's blocking and peg work from behind the plate helped neutralize La Porte runners.
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LA Porte City
Courier Special Service
Dunkerton
la Porte City High
Sventh
K. Rice
Rice
Johnson
Haymond
la Porte
High School Pitcher Hurus Noanit Delivers No Hit Game
Atlantic Ta May 14 Donald King 17 junior in local high school tossed a no hit no run ball game for Rose Garden in City league victory over Swift Co King walked six but pitched a perfect game He is a football and basketball star.
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Atlantic
Donald King
Rose Garden
Swift & Co
King
Angu s Brown Faces Backlash From Odd Business Tale
A man named Angus Brown runs sealing wax and soap in a town yet sees poor profits. Friends console him as finances worsen, then he amasses a new modest pile by hard labor and storing kale in his yard. Neighbors later claim Brown is a crook and call for investigation while unrelated notes mention Ty Cobb and an umpire incident.
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Angus Brown
Angus
Brown
Prohibition Effects and Varying Modern Delights Across Regions
In New England the mood is described as industrial maturity while debates question tariff needs for adult industries versus infancy. Remarks on film careers note thinness as a requirement for actresses, and a playful line about plants talking hints at a future serial. A remark about an Englishman meaning bootlegger, fashion of stiff collars returning, and a golfer’s bunker mishap add local color alongside a Toronto Turkish bath project and a worried parent pondering a wayward son.
Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
Mississippi Valley League shows Moline 6 over Waterloo 1 and Ottumwa 2 over Cedar Rapids 1. National League games feature St Louis 11 over New York 1 and Cincinnati 4 over Philadelphia 4. American League two scores include New York 3 over St Louis 1 and Boston 7 over Cleveland 0. Western League reports Wichita 12 over Tincoln 3 and Denver 17 over City 5. No other games scheduled.
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Moline
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Dubuque
Rock Island
Burlington
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Wichita
Tincoln
Tea Movnes
Oklahoma
City
Denver
Tulsas
Amarillo
Omaha
Mississippi Valley
LE Be
Nevewe
Cincinnati i
Clevelan
American Assoceation
Indianapolis
Toledo
Sane
Loursville Sonne
Columbus
Western
Tulsa
Des Moines
Oklahoma City
Lincoln
Yankees Sweep Fourth Game in St Louis Series
The Yankees won 2 to 1 in St Louis to complete a four game Brown Series sweep. Pitcher Wingard held the Tigers in check as Ty Cobb extended his hitting streak to 17 games. Ruth Meusel and Koenig powered the count with timely hits and sacrifices.
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St. Louis
Yankees
Wingard
van Gilder
Bennett
Schang
Howard Ehmke
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Simmons
Collins
Perare
Cobb
French
Hale
Haa
AE Blue
Seus
Warner
Wingo
Fothergill
Manush
McManus
Tavener
Bassler
Gibson
Ells
Carroll
Gehrig
Meusel
Lazzeri
Dugan
Grabowski
O'Rourke
Melillo
Oh Sisler
Ib Williams
Rice
Woese
BH. Miller
Hoyt
Jsoenig
Méusel
Sisler
Combs
Koenig
Dixon
New York
Rowland
Connolly
Athletics
Philadelphia
Tiger
Poole
Ibw
Cochrane
Galloway
Ehimke
Neun
Harport
Ehmke
Blue
Homerun
Wells
Wethergill
Ormsby
Geisel
Owens
Veteran driver Melcher to race Miller Special in 500
Indianapolis May 14 veteran driver Al Melcher returns to speed sport to pilot Charles Hasse's Miller Special in the fifteenth Indianapolis 500 on May 30. He set a recent Atlantic City 200 mile course record with 128 mph average and vows careful, steady laps, aiming to match his 1911 Indy drive with renewed skill and focus.
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Courier Special Service
Indianapolis
Ind
al Melcher
Charles Hasse
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Yesteryear
Melcher
Dave Lewis
Atlantic City
Mercer
Mercher
Cliff Woodbury
Harry Wartz
Wartz
Y M C A Nine Captures Intramural Title at T C
Cedar Falls May 14 The Y M C A baseball team defeated the Nanho nine 2 to 0 to win the intramural championship at the State Teachers college. Finalists earned spots by beating seven other teams including Alpha Chi Epsilon Chi Ti Theta and Alpha Theta Beta plus Lambda Gamma Nu Aristo and Philo societies.
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Cedar Falls
Nanho Fraternity
State Teachers College
Alpha Chi Epsilon
Chi Ti Theta
Alpha Thelta Alpha
Lambda Gamma Nu
Alpha Theta Beta Fraternity
Aristo and
Philo Literary Society
Drury to Meet Thomas in Electric Park Main Bout
Stellar card at Electric park fight night schedules a six round main event with Clyde Drury of Marshalltown facing Joe Thomas of Oelwein. Both are noted boxers and sluggers in contest likely to draw a large crowd. Поддadditional bouts include Kid Lehr versus Chuck Russell and Harold Nelson versus Ralph Coughran in four round prelims.
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Electric Park
Clyde Drury
Marshalltown
Joe Thomas
Oelwein
Kid Lehr
Waterloo
Chuck Russell
Harold Nelson
Ralph Coughran
Drury
Albert Knipp
the Park
Thomas
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Kid “Lehr
Ralph Alexander
Mason City Amateur Meet Draws 300 High School Athletes
Mason City Iowa May 14 More than 300 high school athletes gathered for the second annual national high school championships with East high of Des Moines leading entries at 19. Preliminaries in the 100 yard dash 120 yard high hurdles and weight events scheduled for forenoon. Relays expected to produce record performances as teams from Washington Cedar Rapids Central Sioux City Oskaloosa Algona and others compete. Galesburg Illinois and East High Des Moines anticipated to duel in the two mile relays.
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Mason City
East High
Des Moines
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Central High
Sioux City
Oskaloosa
Algona
Galesburg
One Arm Hurlers Lead Bengals Past Ames in Rivalry
Ames Missouri University tops Town State College 6 to 3 as one armed Tiger pitcher Feldkamp earns the victory. Iowa State Cyclones manage seven hits but fail to threaten, with Johnson hitting a triple and Hough a double. May 14.
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Ames
Missouri University
Town State Ealege
Weishen
Taok
Cyclones
Altho
Feldkamp
Tiger
Johnson
Hocgh
Yankees Lead American League Batting Early Season
Chicago May 14 Urban Shocker and Babe Ruth figure among early .400 hitters as eight of ten regular AL leaders stay above .400 with Bob Fothergill of Detroit at .419 atop the list. Yankees pace league in team batting while Detroit edges Oakland for second in run totals.
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Chicago
Bob Fothergill
Detroit
Shaute and
Uhle
Cleveland
Detroit Star
Urban
Shocker
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Athletics
Hellmann
Blue
Warner
Tigers
Thomas
Alphonese Thomas
Chicago White Sox
Hudlin
Rip Collins
Herb Pennock
Lefty Grove
al Simmons
Goose Goslin
Washington
Fothergill
Louis Gehrig
Ruth
Babe
Mcturdy
Goslin
Cobb
Philadelphia
Gehrig
New York
Eichrodt
Clancy
Galloway
Schang
de Louis
Meusel
Golf and baseball notes from St. Paul and Western league reports
The article discusses golf techniques for various shots including niblick usage from bad lies and sand, with emphasis on stance, swing, and follow through. It then shifts to baseball, noting players and team standings in the Western league, leaders in batting, fielding, home runs, stolen bases, and strikeouts, highlighting players like Zahniser, Lebourveau, Compton, Sturdy, Rabbit, and Blaeholder.
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Toledo
Columbus
Homerun
Minneapolis
Kenna
The
Millers
Earl Smith
Sullivan
Lebourveau
H. Anderson
St. Paul
Holke
Indianapolis
Ernest Smith
Ranees City
Hauser
Kansas Ty
Wyatt
McGowan
Kansas City
Michaels
Grigsby
Russell
Zinn
Vitt
McMillan
Luderus
Fred Luderus
Oklahoma City
Compton
Denver
Sturdy
Tulsa
Davis
Omaha
Munson
Joe Rabbit
Rabbit
Blaeholder
Greer
Reagan
Bennett
Murphy
Hall
Huffman
Zaepfel
Lincoln
Giants routed as Cardinals overpower with 11 to 1 win
New York Giants suffer a lopsided defeat to St Louis Cardinals 11 to 1. Bill Sherdel pitches all nine for the Cards, with seven runs in the first inning wrecking Fitzsimmons early. Giants manage a single run in the first on Tyson’s hit and Hornsby’s double, while Haferey homers for the Cards.
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New York
Giants
Cardinals
McGraw
Bill Sherdel
Tyson
Hornsby
Fitzsimmons
Clarkson
Doubit
Southworth
Blades
Frisch
Bottomley
Bell
Ezi Songer
P .Seene' Hafey
O'Warrell
Jackson
Sherdel
Reese
Parrell
Cheeves
Jeanes
X Veeseeseel
Devormer
G .Iee
Cummings
de Thevenow
St. Louis
Douthit
Hafey
Homerun
Saatey
O'Farrell
Poh Frisch
Jeft
New York St. Louis
Songer Cheeves
Ae Clarkson
Songer
Sheraet
Fitz Simmons
Songer S
Jorda
Rigler
Pittman
Carleton College defeats Coe College in Midwest dual meet
Carleton College track and field athletes won 11 of 14 firsts and swept the half mile and broad jump events to beat Coe College 812 to 42.5 at Northfield Minnesota on Friday, extending a strong home performance.
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COE
Northfield
Minn
Carleton College Track and Field Artists
Coe College
College Baseball Scores From Various Matches
Missouri defeated Town State 5 to 0 while Central beat Upper Town 3 to 2. State Teachers won 7 to 8 against Monmouth and Kansas. Oklahoma 1. William and Mary 8. Harvard and Washington tied 8 to 8. Oklahoma Aggies won 7 in a separate matchup.
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Missour
Town State
Central
Upper Town
Monmouth & Kansas
Oklahoma
William and Mary
Harvard & Washington
Aggies
Church Baseball League Opens 1927 Season Next Week
Waterloo Inter Sunday School Athletic association begins the 1927 baseball race Monday at Cedar River park with Burton Avenue Baptist versus First Brethren. Ten teams enter. Schedule includes five five inning games at 6 15 p m from Tuesday to Friday featuring Church of Brethren Central Christian Northminster Presbyterian Grace M E Walnut Street Baptist First M E First Baptist and First Presbyterian.
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Waterloo
School Athletic Association
Burton Avenue Baptist
First Brethren
Cedar River Park
Church of Brethren
Central Christian
Northminster Presbyterian
Grace M. E
Walnut Street Baptist
First M. E
First Baptist
First Presbyterian
Floyd County Grade Meet Carded Today
Charles City Illinois May 14 The Floyd county track meet for grade school athletes is set for today Finals in all events start at 145 pm There are two classes per event Class B for boys under 18 and Class A for boys under 15 Floyd has won Class A for two years Lincoln School Charles City is runner up Rockford Nora Springs Marble Rock and Floyd city grade schools will enter teams.
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Courier
Charles City
Floyd County
Floyd’ School
Lincoln School
Rockford
Nora Springs
Marble Rock
Floyd
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Moline Club
GeorGe McManus
Int
Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
Hurus Noanit
Aggie
Stella
Cedar Chest
New England
Henrietta
Toronto
Tyrus Cobb
Connie Mack
Woodbury
Hartz
Lewis
Frank Lockhart
T. C
Bengals
Bog Fothergill
Rogers Hornsby
Rogers
Hack Wilson
Earl Webb
Chicago Cubs
Frankie Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Cuyler
Meadows
Jess Haines
Uvirler
Lee Meadows
Jeads
Dazzy Vance
High
Bressler
Lucas
Farrell
Williams
Sand
Harper
PF. Waner
Lindstrom
Spaulding
Reb Raggell
American Association
Bevo" Lebourveau
Rob Russell
White Sox
Denver Grigsby
Oscar Vitt
Bobby Veach
Eddieman
Zahniser
Bobby Cruickshane
Phillies
Pruett
Cubs
Hubert Pruett
Joe McCarthy
Tony Kaufmann
Cub
Sparky Adams
Reas
Adams
Cooney
Webb
F. Scott
Oo Il
Wilson
Stephenson
Grimm
Tolson
Hartnett
Wilke
Kaufmann
ABR
AB Sand
Spalding
Wweneeeit
Homeruns
Leach
J. Wilson
Wrightstone
Moran
Hart
Church Baseball League
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