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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

28

Hawks face Bees in Ottumwa doubleheader as rosters near limit

Manager Cletus Dixon tightens sails as Ottumwa Hawks aim to trim to 14 by Friday night after a rain postponed doubleheader against Burlington Bees. Pitchers McKain or Grant and Barnholtz or Hamilton to start. Beaten by rain, eight home games postponed this season amid weather woes.

Cletus Dixon Hawks Burlington Bees McKain Grant Barnholtz Hamilton Bees Ed Reichle Ottumwa Iowa Bean Watson Frost Thesday Allen Memorial Hospital Little Dixon Green Waterloo J. Grant Anderson Grant Cleveland Stewart Serve Enger Marshalltown

Young Philadephia Star Wath Believes Tilden Will Reclaim Title

In Augusta on May 19 4 a Philadelphia boy named Sandy Weiner predicts that Big Bill Tilden will regain the world tennis championship. Weiner and Tilden’s doubles bond is praised as a romantic court partnership. Weiner recalls their early tutor relationship and Tilden's influence on his service and game.

Augusta Philadelphia Bill ‘Tilden Sandy Weiner Rigi Thien Tilden Welner Ovo Haya Jia Atso Tent World Adama Pat Tiden Nimale Famdatia Cantheen Eerview

Pirates Hit Giants With Fireworks To Win 13-6

New York May 12 The Pirates exploded for 13 runs against three Giants pitchers after a sluggish first inning, with rallies in the second and third and a big fourth inning including Farrell’s homer. Clarkson relieved in the fourth, allowing five earned runs as Pittsburgh pulled away. Wamby took the loss for New York as the Pirates defeated the Giants 13 to 6.

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Baseball standings for the American Association

The latest standings show Milwaukee 6, Minneapolis 6, Indianapolis 6, Columbus 3, Kansas City 7. St. Louis blanked Toledo 3, Louisville 1, Des Moines 4, Wichita 1, Amarillo 5, Denver 4, Oklahoma City 9, Lincoln 16, Omaha 4.

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Braves break losing streak with 8 1 victory over Cardinals

Boston reports the Braves end a skid by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 1. Benton shines before a costly first inning error blocks a shutout. Sherdel struggles late as Boston pins runs in the final innings. Dodgers Field noted a separate Chicago win over Brooklyn 7 to 4 with errors and timely hitting.

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Two Track Meets on East High Spring Schedule

Two track meets remain on East High's spring schedule. Coach Makeever announced a home contest set for May or June and a dual meet with an as yet unnamed same-school opponent on one of those dates. The Tigers look stronger this season, with plans to debut a new curve on the cinder track.

Pat Hig Idge Ma Eeevar Dinea Crfar Hianton Tigers Trat Makeever Manshaster Montor Sevaral

Fragment: chaotic handwritten column with jokes and local notes

A fragmented, satirical column recalls a rogue scheme selling novelty goods, a rail package warning, a levee disaster headline, and assorted humor and social commentary. The piece mixes anecdotes, editorials, and city tidbits with comic asides about actors and local events.

Ames Nine to Meet Central Team Friday

Ames reports a notable improvement as the Iowa State baseball team prepares for Friday's game with Central College. Gordonius starts for Central with Rowland hitting. Letty Dare likely to pitch for Iowa State with Johnson or Krusz catching. Earl Cass to undergo surgery after injuries from a Monday collision in Wichita.

Courier Special Servicr Ames Towa State Central College Missouri Grolonhius Central Rowland Thea Letty Dare Forstowa State Johnson Krusn Omaha Neb Earl Cass Wishita Kan

Seek boxer with kick in punch

Tex Rickard faces a problem finding a puncher to headline a heavyweight title bout. Sharkey or Jimmy Maloney or Jack Maloney has shown potential but none proven to deliver a knockout that would attract a million dollar gate. The public tires of $50 tickets for a 10 round defensive bout. A knockout by either Sharkey or Maloney could renew interest and boost another lucrative title fight.

Hac Tex Rickard Ioenene Ronking Sharkey Jimmy Jack Maloney Paulina Azendon Maloney Tex

Drury Kayoes Oelwein Fighter in Rough Bout

Clyde Drury Marshalltown welter delivered a technical knockout to Joe Thomas of Oelwein in the third round after a hard opening that saw Thomas endure a brutal second round. Earlier, Ralph Caughran defeated Nebrask a Marshalltown opponent in the first round, and Chuck Fussell lost to Henry in the semi windup.

Marshalltown Welter Jon Thomas Electric Park Joe Thomas Gekyein Moet Waterloo Clyde Drury Marshalltown Drury Thomas Stanion Toferen Albert Knipp Thoms Hoeth Mehi Thomes Wik Henry Cedar Ialis Chuck Fussell Ralph Caughran

Sharkey Maloney bout postponed to Friday by weather

New York reports promoter Tex Rickard moved the Sharkey Maloney fight from tonight at Yankee Stadium to Friday night due to bad weather. The delay delays the scheduled bout and venue.

New York Tex Rickard Sharkey-Maloney Yankee Stadium

Cyclone coach to field four freshman teams this fall

Ames May 1 Coach Noel Workman announces a new freshman system at Iowa State. The squad will be divided into four teams with a regular game schedule to identify standout newcomers. An all star squad from the teams will win gold numerals. One squad will include players workbound for college expenses and others with late class schedules.

Courier Special Service Ames Lawn State Noel Workman Workman colles @x- Penses

Colgate tops Michigan and other regional sports notes

Ann Arbor reports Colgate defeats Michigan 1 0 0 in a brief game recap. Northwestern, De Paul, and Valparaiso are mentioned in track and conference context. A local death notes Eddie Meade of the American association found dead in his room.

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Chandler Backs Delay of New Basketball Dribble Rule

Chandler approves delaying the dribble rule change after a New York telegram announcing the rule. He expects many coaches to test the one bounce dribble in practice before a vote at the OL8 25 season. He notes Northwestern and others may see faster play and better offense while Cyclones fear the change will hinder their style.

Ames Tu Bay Aim Beard Chandler

Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported

The Associated Press dispatch from West New York and Newark details boxing events led by J Georgie Mack with scores and combat outcomes across several venues.

The Associated Press West New York J.georgie Mack Newark Score Aechnfeal

Golf Champions Face Cracked Club in Extreme Play

A chaotic table game report describes a championship golf moment with a club damaged mid swing. The scene notes the shaft cracked near the grip and the player struggling to maintain hold while spectators react to the mishap.

Unclear sports results from fragmented OCR

Incomplete text shows a boxing or boxing related match reference with teams and players garbled. Words like Sunny Tee and Vanses City appear as opponents. No clear scores or dates are readable.

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