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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1929

Page

15

Hawks Open Six Day Stand Against Bunnies and Tigers

The Waterloo Hawks return from a rough road trip ending in Keokuk with a split doubleheader. New lefty pitcher Newell shone in the first win while Vick struggled in the loss. Cedar Rapids Bunnies visit for a three game set. Spot Grant shown in lineup return. Mudloff and Benda solid in infield. Eddie Spellman lifts batting eye with two hits in game one as Lobdell and Becker duel for today’s start.

Hawks Burlington Kenxulk Keokuk Newell Vick Cedar Replds Bill Speas Spot Grant Hawk Hawk Uneup Althe Saddle Ned Niggeling Mudloff Benda Jerry Bauer Birds Waterloo Boys Waterloo Indians Dixon Rankies Eddie Spellman Mighty Wood Eddie Lobdell Becker Ralph Lobdell Cregg Becker Decorah

Browns Drop Last Game to Indians by 10 to 6

St Louis Browns lose final game to Cleveland 10 to 6 in St Louis. Box score shows Browns with errors and hitters Jamieson Fonseca Averill Sewell Myatt Hartley Lind Tavener Gardner with limited scoring. Indians offense led by Blue Manush and Kimsey as pitchers Miljus wins over Kimsey. Umpires Hildebrand Guthris Moriarity. Time 3 33.

St. Louis Dan Howley St. Louis Browns Cleveland Browns Abahpore Jamieson Fonseca Averill Sewell Morgan Folk L. Sewell L. Sewell, Tooooy Myatt Hartley Tavener Oon Old Gardner Porter Manush Adhulte Kress O'Rourke Melillo Blacholder Ono Aversil Kimsey Poorter Milius Blue Jamieson Bhulte Kinsey Kimmey & In Crowder Blue~ Hoker Sin Miljus Shante & Im Ogden D Ad Pileh Mijus Miljusi Kimsay Hildebrand Guthris Moriarity

Grover Leads as Ames Meet Starter for Big Six

John G. Grover, a Kansas City business man, acted as starter and referee for the Big Six outdoor meet at Ames. It marked his nineteenth year in that role for the conference. Grover’s skill earned high praise from coaches and officials, distinguishing him in track and field officiating. Wilcox tied the Big Six 100 yard dash record in 9.6 seconds despite strong winds, with Meier Town State second and Engle third. Nebraska’s Tomson won the broad jump at 24 feet 25-8 inches, while Churchill, Oklahoma, showcased all around ability in multiple events but did not excel in any single specialty.

John G. Grover Kansas City Ames Grover J Ames Midwest West High Cresco Keith Kittrell Wilcox Kansas University Charles Paddock Une Strikaes Meier Town State Engle Roland Locke University of Nebraska Ftat Tom Churchill Oklahoma Churchill

Waterloo and Charles City battle for state honors in track meet

Waterloo High School led the district trials at Cresco with seven firsts while Charles City trailed closely in points. East High earned high marks with Douglass winning the mile and Lee the half mile, Steeves taking the shot put and second in discus, and Max Gerber earning a state bid in third place in discus. The Orange and Black qualified four men plus the mile relay team, while the Old Rose gained eligibility.

Waterloo Ames West High Cresco East High School Marshalltown Newton Orange Rose Ralph Sarff Waverly Sarff Charles City Waukon Decorah Riceville Independence Oelwein Wahewks Sandhagen Thompson Middleton Stevenson Cottrill Tarpy Templeton Lindsey Steeves East Douglass Lee Max Gerber

Teachers College Nine Falls to Iowa 12-5 in Iowa City

Iowa won 12 to 5 as they combined 15 hits with five errors by the Teachers College nine in Iowa City. Carlson started for Iowa, then Brown relieved after a rough first inning. Glassgary was pulled in the fourth after fielding miscues. Mowry led the Hawkeyes with two triples, a double and a single in five at bats.

Towa City University of Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Carlson Hawkeyes Brown Glassgary Hawkeye Mowry

Baseball Almanac Style Box Score Fragments

Fragmented box score items list hits doubles triples and home runs for multiple teams. Mentions Cards Pirates Tigers Yankees Indians Browns and Reds with players Frisch Ott Gehringer Wirh scores and pitching records including Grimes Uhle and Kamm. Data appears as OCR garbled but reflects 1940s baseball stat line style.

Douthit Frisch Hafey Grantham Pirates Waner Fierates Ott Glanta Hallmann Tigers Gehhringer Tigore Kamm White Bax Triptes—Alexander Gehringer Tigerny Blue Browns Momera Gehrig Yanks bason—Johnson Averill Indians Uhle

Cardinals Fourth Pilot Leads Early Card Season

St Louis May 20 P The Cardinals under Billy Southworth show a quick start after manager changes. Southworth builds a winning mix with Charley Gelbert from Rochester and the club drops Rabart Maranville at short. At three weeks the team aspires to climb the pennant pole with strong early results.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Red Birds BM McKechnie McKechnie Cardinals Billy Southworth Billy He Kid Billy Charley Gelbert Southworth Rochester Cardinal Rabart Maranville

Michigan Hold Snares Western Conference Lead

Michigan presses toward a second straight Western Conference baseball title as Iowa and Illinois take on the Wolverines this week. Iowa City hosts Michigan Friday with Wisconsin in pursuit, while Illinois meets Purdue and Indiana engages Wisconsin in Madison. Lloyd Suridge, ex-Iowa athlete, takes over as head coach at Mitchell, Nebraska.

Iowa Illinois Wolverines Hawkeyes Wisconsin Iowa City Titans Michigan Indiana Madison Purdue Chicago Town City Northwestern A.R Lloyd Sridge Lone Tree High School Mitchell, Neb

Big Ten Track Stars Eye Record-Making Big Tens

Chicago May 20 Western conference track and field athletes prepare for the Big Tens at Evanston this weekend. Ohio State’s George Simpson may break the 9.7 Big Ten 100 record on a fast track, while Dave Abbott and top pole vaulters show form. Rasmus aims for discus and Wilford Ketz for hammer. Behr looks to improve shot put. Prelims Friday, finals Saturday.

Chicago U.P Evanston George Simpson Ohio State Simpson Oioan Hubbard Michigan Tom Warne Northwestern Henry Canby Town George Otterness Minnesota Droegenmueller McGinnis Wisconsin Peta Rasmus Rasmus Wilford Ketz Sam Behr Wsconsin

Giants and Yankees Lead With Yesterday's Homers

Ungrammatical clipping reports several players from the Yankees Phillies Cubs Giants and White Sox hitting homers yesterday. Names include Gehrig Ruth Opel Wilson Jackson Hoffison and others with totals and league references.

United Press OK Giants Gehrig Yankees Klein Philles Perease Ruth Opel Piles Wilson Cubs Jackson Huth Hoffison White

Nebraska Scores Heavily to Win Big Six Title

Nebraska trackmen under coach Ine dan Schutte dominated the Big Six outdoor meet at State field, scoring 61 1 2 points to win ahead of Oklahoma, Iowa State, Kansas, Missouri, and Kansas Aggies. Tomson set a meet record with 24 feet 25 8 inches in the long jump. Wilcox of Kansas tied the world mark in the 100 yards with 9.6 seconds. Missouri mile relay won in a close finish against Kansas Aggies. Limited crowd and balanced Huskers team performance marked the event. In basketball notes, Iowa and Chicago are set to clash on Hawkeye courts with George Lott in the lineup.

Courier Special Service Ames Inedan” Schutte Nebraska University Csornhuskers Oklahoma Iowa State Kansas Cyclones Missouri Kansas Aggies Cornhuskers Schulte Tomson Wilcox Meter Engel Roland Locke Tigers

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