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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

6

White Sox sweep Browns in doubleheader at St Louis

The Chicago White Sox swept a May 25 doubleheader in St Louis. They won 14 8 in game one with five Browns pitchers surrendering runs, and edged the Browns 1 0 in the nightcap as Lyons shut out St Louis. Ted Blankenship earned the first win, while Zachary took the loss in game two. Browns pitchers Nevers Wingard Falk and Van Gilder struggled.

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Club Will Hole 1907 State Meet

Davenport Iowa May 26 The Davenport Country club hosts the twenty seventh annual Iowa Golf association tournament opening June 26 with 290 golfers expected weeklong competition through July 2 The course on rolling Mississippi River bluffs is praised as one of the Midwest’s finest championship layouts and full transportation support is planned for players and guests.

Courter &Pecial Service Davenport Iowa Davenport Country Club Iowa Golf Association Iowa Association Altho G. Decker French Middlewest Country Club LeClaire Transportation Committee

Baseball game Detroit at Cleveland final score nine to six

Detroit built a late rally for six runs, while Cleveland answered with a 9 to 6 victory. Gehringer Ruble and Hudlin each had two base hits, with Jamieson and Fonseca contributing key plays. Pitching mixed, Hankins charged with the loss as Hudlin worked the final outs.

Wells Smith Poo Garrell Nels Bessler Cleveland Jamieson Summa Fonseca Burns J. Sewell L. Sewell McNulty Hodapp Hudlin Detroit Gehringer Ruble Wingo Tavener Jamison Bassler Manush Hankins Ormsby Geisel Evans

Open Air Boxing Season Kicks Off Friday Night

Four headlining fighters take the ring at the American Legion open air show at Waterloo baseball park with local talent Don Curly’s Dutch Darling and Chuck Burns top billed. Mahonney, a southpaw, challenges Burns in a closely matched ten round main event while Morrow meets McDonald in the semi windup. Ed Brucher explains new talent is being sought to sustain monthly shows and keep high level competition alive.

Ring Fraternity American Legion Baseball Waterloo Chuck Burns Don Curly Jimmy Mahonney Jim Mullen Mahonney Burns Brucher Ed Brucher Bourland Bourlang Chicago Mahoney Morrow McDonald Hoxey McDonld Flk

Artificial legs no handicap to youth who pitches victory

An 18 year old boy with artificial legs pitched victory for his Brooklyn preparatory school team. The Far Rockaway pitcher, John Dollar, stepped in when odds were against him and led his team to triumph amid cheering schoolmates and a dramatic finish.

New York Brooklyn Schnal Today John Dollar

Pittsburgh Sweeps Othie Reds 2-0 as May Mays duel ends

Cincinnati, May 26 Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Reds 2-0 in a pitching duel between Carl Mays and Carmen Hill. Cuyler and Waner drove in runs in the fourth inning. Traynor made a fencing catch protecting the third base line. Pirates swept the series, tightening their hold on first and recording their seventh straight win.

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Athens Would Revive Real Olympic Games

In Athens on May 26 a proposal to revive the classical Olympic games as Pan Athenaea starting in 1930 and every four years thereafter is under consideration. The plan envisions a separate event supplementing the regular IOC governed Olympics and featuring only ancient Greek sports.

Athens Greece International Olympic Committee

Iowa Hawkeyes and Michigan face pivotal Big Ten baseball clash

Iowa and Michigan chase at least a tie for the Western Conference title as Michigan aims to halt Iowa’s five game winning streak in Ann Arbor. Mulroney and Twogood pace Iowa while Don Miller likely starts for Michigan. Iowa’s conference average sits at .222 with Beardsley at .354 as key hitters.

Towa City University of Iowa Michigan Hawkeyes Wolverine Ann Arbor Iowa Minnesota Wolverines Illinois Mulroney Twogood Honey Iowa City Don Miller John Beardsley

Oelwein Girls Meet Upper Iowa University Team

Fayette Iowa May 26 A girls track team under the Women s Athletic association of Upper Iowa university will duel the Oelwein high girls on the college track Friday Upper Iowa s team is directed by Miss Hazel Hill of Plymouth who oversees this athletics branch Miss Dorothy Hawkins coaches Oelwein and is a senior class member graduating June 8

Courier Special Service Fayette Women's Athletic Association of Upper Iowa University Oelwein High Upper Iowa Hazel Hill Plymouth Dorothy Hawkins Oelwein

Iowa Trackmen Head to Big Ten Meet by Motorbus

Town City, Ia, May 26. Thirty members of the University of Iowa track team loaded into a large motorbus and left today for Madison, Wisconsin, to compete Saturday in the Big Ten track and field championships.

Town City University of Iowa Madison Wis

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