Rookie-Veteran Rule Forces Waterloo to Cut Player
The Mississippi Valley league veteran rule endangers Frank Lamanski 19, listed as a veteran from 1926, prompting Waterloo Hawks manager Cletus Dixon to seek Hill's ruling in Cedar Rapids. If Lamanski stays, Joe Kernan may be released due to leg trouble. Miller and others shuffled as the Hawks face Burlington in a Sunday doubleheader and a six day trip.
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Julius F. Johnson
Mississippi Valley League
Cletus Dixon
Waterloo Hawks
Frank Lamanski
Spalding
Waterloo
Tixon
Hawk
Cedar Rapids
Belden Hill
Dixon
League
Lamanski
Lecal
Hill
Hawks
Joe Kernan
Kernan
Miller
Pentecost
Spot Grant
Burlington
Jim Grant
Adission
Larry. Geffon
Dries
Ottumwa
Marshalltown
Mandell McLarnin Lightweight Title Bout Postponed Again
New York May 19 reports that the Sammy Mandell Jimmy McLarnin lightweight championship fight is postponed for a third time due to rain. Promoter Tex Rickard said the bout will be held next week with the exact night yet to be announced.
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New York
Pi—Post+ Ponement
Sammy Mandell
Jimmy McLarnin
Tex Rickard
Major League Hitters National League and American League leaders
Travel and club leaders list top players by runs, hits, and other stats across both leagues. Key names include Callaghan, Grantham, Waner, Hornsby, Ruth, Maller, Fonseca, and Kress, with mentions of leaders in doubles, triples, stolen bases, RBIs, and pitching wins. The fragment cites season leaders and notable players from the Cards, Pirates, Yankees, and Senators among others.
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Callaghan
Cincinnati
Iloraya Grantham
Pittshh
Waner
AK Hornsby
Boston
New York
Trader & Sear York
Kress
St Louis
Ruth
Mate
Philadelphia
Fonseca
Cleveland
Maller
Roseday
Tay
New Tre
BIG Five
Hornsby
Rutty
Geuirig
Cobb
Newartmene
Rational
Rens
Frisch
Cards
Traynor
Pirates
Bottomley
Card
Triplegel
Warner
Tfrisch
Clark
Robins
American
Rush
Yanks
Tribles—Mousel
Triples
Rics
Senators
Reran
Red Box
Blolon bauer-Parrett
White Sox
Mmc- Nerly
Brown
Piching—Piperas
Tosto
Mussolini bars yodel in Tyrol joke item
The fragmentary text mixes a Mussolini yodel joke with scattered notes on a Florida paper advertiser and a Kansas City nominating process. It mentions a fascist commandment about yodeling, a vaudeville act, and assorted humorous or odd items including golf tips and a Brooklyn elevator man described as wealthy.
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Tyrol
Duce
Oh-Lee-aye-lee-oh
Oh-les-aye-lee
Oh-lee-aye-lee-oh-lee-oe
Kansas City
Brooklyn
A. B. See
Goldfish
Golf terms differences between driver and brassie explained
The article discusses golf clubs brassie and driver, noting the brassie offers more loft and is not interchangeable with the driver. It highlights usage scenarios on teed places and fairway shots and mentions carry options for players avoiding two woods. In sport news, Missouri defeated Iowa State 3 to 1 in 12 innings.
McCarthy Guides Cubs to 12th Straight Win in Style
Chicago Cubs surge from seventh to first in under two weeks and tie 1927 NL record with 12 consecutive victories. Manager Joseph McCarthy reshapes team culture, delivers tough, aggressive baseball and sharp attendance gains at Wrigley Field as Cubs run unbeaten since May 4.
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U.R
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Bruins
Joseph McCarthy
Marse
Joe
Cubs
McCarthy
Louisville
Chisago
Bill Killefer
Rabbit Matonville
George Gibson
Cincinnati Reds
Marse Joe
Wrigley Field
Upper Iowa Defeats Platteville Normal In Fast Battle
Upper Iowa University baseball nine beat Platteville Normal 4 to 1 in Fayette on Friday in a seven inning game. The Peacocks scored three first inning runs on four hits off Hillstrand, with Dooley Jennings Herling and Cushlcn leading the offense. Kovars relieved Hillstrand and held Upper Iowa hitless the rest of the game while striking out seven. Hurmence pitched well for the home team and kept opponents in check.
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Conxier
Fayette
Hurmence
Yesterday's Homers and Leaders Highlight League Totals
Yesterday's box score highlights show Plater and Club May 18 totals for Ott New York and Bottomley St Louis among leaders. Cuyler Chicago Hornsby Boston and Durocher listed with runs and RBIs. League totals emphasize Gehrig K Williams Rudy Mauser and other top performers across the American and National Leagues.
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New York
Ccssererevere
Ratey
St. Laws
Bottomley
St. Louis
Hornsby
Boston
Cuyler
Chicago
Yirrman
Brooklyn
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Tebtomiry
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Mauser
Gehrig F
K. Willams
Mallomal Eye
Ee Ieee
Amarican Moeee
Pittsburgh Licks Phillies 6 to 4 in opening meeting
Pittsburgh defeats Philadelphia 6 to 4 in the first meeting of the year. Waner stars for the Pirates with three hits while Kremer pitched eight innings before relief. Miller started for the Phillies, with Walsh finishing the sixth. Wright, Traynor and Leach contribute for Pitts.
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Pirates
Phillies
Kremer
Quakers
Grimes
Williams
Miller
Walsh
Baecht
Aurn
Paul Waner
Philadelphia
Abshpoar Sothern
Cdf
DS de Thompson
Wrightstone
Igqoaona Brecht
Nixon
Aint
Pittepurgh
Abrhpore
L. Warner
Ef .J
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Warner
Ef Vise
Ight
Traynor
Grantham
BESO
Barnhart
Nfo
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Leach
Whitney
Williama
P. Warner
Wright
L. Was
P. Waner
Thomp P. Waner
Hurst
Atlawhs
Wrights
Pirtzhureh
Miller T
Huts
Baeckt
Winening
Rremer
Quigkty
Parman
Sarda Mie
Junior Coen Carries Tilden To Four Sets In Trial Match
St Louis May 12 Wilbur F Junior Coen an 18 year old from Kansas City star carried William T Tilden II to four sets in a Davis Cup team trial match The Coen Tilden match featured 87 games with Tilden winning 20 Coen 17 set scores 6 4 4 6 4 6 6 1 Darkness postponed the fifth and deciding set to Sunday
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Junior Coen
Bill Tilden
St. Louis
Wilbur F
Coen
Searol
Kansas City
Victor's Smile as Walter Hagen Wins British Open
The boy Victor smiles at the victory of Walter Hagen in the British Open. Hagen played steady golf to outpace the large field and finished with a score of 292 to take the championship.
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Walter Hagen
Eight Games on Card Next Week in S. S. League
Eight games will be played in the Sunday school baseball league next week. League manager Frank Kirkner announced the schedule. Monday First Baptist vs Church of Brethren Linden M. 5 vs United Brethren Tuesday Burton Avenue Baptist vs First Congregational First M. E. vs Walnut Street Baptist Wednesday First Baptist vs Grace M. E Linden M. HB. vs First Presbyterian Friday Burton Avenue Baptist vs Church of Brethren Plymouth United Presbyterian vs United Brethren rain postponed most games this week.
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Frank Kirkner
First’ Baptist
Church of Brethren
Linden M. 5
United Brethren
Burton Avenue Baptist
Firs Congregational
First MM. E
Walnut Street Baptist
First Baptist
Grace M
Linden M. HB
First Presbyterian
Plymouth- United Presbyterian
United Brethrens
Loughran Defeats Sekyra. Medill-Tugton Drawn in Heavy Night
Tommy Loughran, reigning heavyweight champ from Louisville, defeated Joe Sekyra of Dayton in a ten round bout. In another match, Jory Medill of Chicago and tackle Dugtn from Louisville fought to a ten round draw.
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Lousville
Tommy Loughran
Joe Sekyra
Dayton
Jory Medill
Chicago
Dugtn
Louisville
Drew
Olympic hopefuls from Big Ten eye Northwestern finals
Nearly all ten contenders from the conference pursue Olympic berths at Northwestern on May 26. George Simpson of Ohio State leads sprinters aiming for Harvard trials, with Hermansen Northwestern Smith Wisconsin and Hester Michigan also in contention. Cuhel Dart and Gist pace field events while Anson Ohio and Abbott Illinois vie for high jump, and Mitchell Drake winner in discus stands among top throwers.
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Courier Spevler Kerrvice
Evanston, II
Northwestern University
Harvard
George Simpson
Ohio State
Hermansen
Northwestern
Smith
Wisconsin
Hester
Michigan
Waller
Star Purple
Cuhel
Mitchell
Iowa
Rasmus
Ohio
Drake
Laemmle
Minnesota
Nelson
Ketz
Lapp
Dart
Northwesterm
Ashell
Lyon
Illinois
Rinehart
Indiana
Droegemueller
Martin
Purdue
Fields
Abbott
Pete Anson
Parsons Poised To Clinch Towa Conference Track Crown
Indianola May 19 17 a four cornered chase sees Parsons Morningside Iowa State Teachers and Penn colleges vying for the track title on Simpson's outdoor track as 13 teams compete Central Pena absent. Parsons favored but margins tight as indoor winner Penn adds three events javelin discus and 220 yard dash. Dry footing could spark records once breached in earlier meets.
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Indianola
Parsons
Morningside
Iowa State
Penn Colleges
Iowa
Simpson
Central
Pena
Penn
Floyd County Schools Hold Annual Track Meet
May 26 Floyd County schools hold their annual track meet at Lionfield. Preliminaries start at 9:00 a.m. with finals at 1:30 p.m. Coburn Chapler, director of physical training, has been preparing the boys. representatives from all county schools will participate.
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W Courier
Derby Day Derby Winners In Cartoons And Guesses
Former Giants pitcher AL Demaree presents a speculative Derby preview praising the horses named in his cartoon lineup. He believes the horses have the best chance to win the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs if none are scratched, echoing sports forecasting flair and wagering odds.
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Churchill Downs
Louisville
Hugh Fullerton
Rarses
Williams on West High golf team in state tourney
La Vern Williams of West High joined teammates in Des Moines to represent the school at the state high school golf tournament held at Grand View course today. Williams was left off the official list announced yesterday.
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la Vern Williams
West High
Des Moines
Grand View Course
Williams
Standings and results from regional baseball and national leagues
Standings show MisSiSSiPPI Valley and XAVIONAE League tables with wins losses and percentages for teams such as Moline Waterloo Ottumwa Dubuque and Rock Island plus yesterday’s results. American League National League American Association and Western League standings list teams including St Louis Philadelphia New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland Boston and Milwaukee with recent game outcomes and records.
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Mississippi Valley Leags
Wlol
Wolk
Pet
R. Island
Moline
Waterloo
Rapids
Ottumwa
Marsion
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Raky Burlington
Marshalltown
Xavionae League
W. Te Pot. Wol
Chicago
Brooklin
Cinnati
Pisourgy
St. Louis
Boston
N. York
Philadel
Mew Vyers
Louis
Pytrsbiveh
Philagelania Chitaka
Bost
Cincinnat
Brogkivna American League
York
Washton
Cleveland
Chicago St
Vnd AG
Detvole
St. Lens
New York
Detroit
Washington
Philadelpha
W. L. Bete
St. Pau If
Tadapolis
Todo
Kan City
Lathseliie
Mir'polis
Columbus
Amagilo
Denver
Okla Cy
Tulsa
Mames
Omaha
Kentucky Derby Today Indicates Aging Evolution
Upwards of 80 000 spectators gathered at Churchill Downs awaiting the fifty fourth Kentucky Derby with a prize over 50 000. Twenty six three year olds faced a mud soaked track likely reducing starters to about 18 to 20.
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Churchill Downs Race Track
Louisville
Churchill Downs
America
Kentucky
Pyles Marathon Ends Saturday at Madison Square Garden
Wellsville, May 19. Officials announced the cross country marathon will terminate at Madison Square Garden, New York City, on May 26. Surviving runners, led by Andrew Payne of Oklahoma, head toward Bath as the field narrows to 53 after 77 miles of eastward racing.
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Wellsville
C. Cc
Pyles
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Bath
Central
Here
Andrew Payne
Oklahoma
John Salo
Passaic
New Jersey
Phillips Granville
Jamaica
Hamulton
Ontario
New York
Mitra
Barry to Teach Cage Sport During Summer
Town City Indiana May 19 The Hawk eye teams have shared two Western conference titles in the last six seasons. Justin M Barry University of Town coach will conduct three summer schools. He will tutor high school coaches at the state university June 11 to July 20 then move to Frankfort Indiana August 6 to 11. He closes summer by directing a school at Clear Lake August 18 to 29.
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Town City
Hawkeye
Justin M. Barry
University of Town
The
State University
Frankfort
Ind
Barry
Clear Lake
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