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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1924

Page

8

Boxers and Promoters Eye Waterloo Showdown Tonight

Waterloo fans pack Electric Park for a volatile boxing card led by Blue against Johnny Cline. Herrick arrives from Omaha as Fidler referees. Nuss, Hine, and Strong figures spark tension over matchups and possible future bouts in a season of shifting plans.

Fidler Alex Fidler Cedar Rapids Wes Carpentier-Gibbons Fashion Plate Midwest Jimmy Nuss-Everett Bels Nuss Riue Green ,Bay Wis Sault Ste. Marie Mich Nuagin Johnny Clina Cline Mark Moore

Uniforms Issued to West Gridmen

West High spring football candidates received uniforms today as Drills continue under Coach Ralph. Capt Johnar Miller leads the Gid Rose and Black attack in intensive workouts ahead of the 1924 season with eight lettermen expected to return and a banner year anticipated.

West High Seritimage Ralph Johnar Miller

Sunnyside President's Handicap Opens Friday Tourney

Qualifying rounds start Friday at Sunnyside Country Club for the annual President's handicap tournament. Twenty two players with two scores for 18 holes will contend for the President's Cup. A second meet of 32 contestants awards the Vice President's Cup. finals in classes A and U follow Memorial Day.

Sunnyside Country Chuir

Standings and Results From Yesterday’s Baseball Games

American League games include Cleveland 2 Detroit 4 and New York 4 Philadelphia 3. National League scores feature Philadelphia 4 St Louis 1 Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn New York 2. American Association reports Milwaukee 12 Minneapolis 4 Toledo 1 St Paul 1. Western League shows Omaha 6 Des Moines 2 St Joseph 15 Denver Lincoln 2. Oklahoma City Wichita games postponed by wet grounds.

American League Clevelays Chirag Detroit Lanals New York Hike Ton Rata Boston-Fhinedelpia Ciel National League Fasten Fei Uhikidelphia Ds Phustwhrychue St. Louis Cincinnaty Cohangbws Omaha Mississippi Valley Waterloo Dubuque Rocksland Cedar Rapids Murupton New York Hoston Scitty Reese Washington Philadelphia Brooklyn Cinehniatt Pittsburgh Aimerican Aasoriitisins i Pet Ge Paula Sa Unehlinaye Knangas Minneapolis Toledo Abe Milwauk Reuse AR Ant Columbus Western Leesuc Denver Malesia Sale Wientta Skaxhoma City Ube. M

Giants Push Ahead as Cubs Bow to Pirates

The Giants gain a half game on the Cubs as rain halted Chicago play while the Pirates beat the Cubs 5 to 4. Boston wins both ends of a doubleheader, 4 to 1 and 10 to 6, sinking the Phillies. Cincinnati and St. Louis split a twin bill, Reds losing 4 to 3 then winning 3 to 1. Cleveland beats Chicago 7 to 2 as Uhle outpitches the latter, Detroit takes the first game 5 to 4 to nudge the Browns from third.

Associated Press Giants Cubs Chicago National Pirates Phillies Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Reds Edyes George Uhle Chicago Glad ‘Tale McCrecken Cowell Spurbeck Grant Irban O'Shea Icholson Robertson Lacy Urban Anfinson Nicholson Bagley Condon Ansinson Hawks Ansans Norrow Marshalltown Thawks Trol Pitbuquee Willcom Moline Times- Republican Waterloo Vietory Red Hamilton Anson Field Jugful iMulien St. Benecon Brooklyn Lea Roch Wirtshurkh York Psayehl Om Wellman Detroit I McCracken P Willams Boone Tate Flarr Boston Vans Marehalltowwn

Ansons Ground Waterloo In 12-1 Victory Thriller

The Ansons jump on Ovid McCracken early and destroy Waterloo 12 to 1 to even the series. Strong hitting and defensive miscues doomed Waterloo as Minor Sourback allowed nine hits while Ansons players including Bagley and Lacy sparked a decisive late rally.

Marshallown Waterloo Hawts Marshall Town Ansons Ovid McCracken Desert Fle Rovers Stanze Waterloo Punley O'Shea Robert Son Connon Schutt Groft Nicholson Anfinson Kuehl Lary Spurbeck Condon McCracken Spurl Heck Seicy Conton Marshall Fown Mpiey Werkstein Severeld Cedar Rapids Babe Govney Bill Speas

Marshalltown Youth Honored at COE Ceremony

Cedar Rapids May 2 Donatal Reeser Marshall, former rape fain of the Cne varsity team, was elected president of the student council at COE. He was lauded by Robert Montieth, noting his campaign by 61 votes.

Cedar Rapids Donatal Reeser Marshall Teacs Cne Beett Tent Phletic Reeson Nistownsmin Robert Montieth Stent Cands

Golf and Horton teach straight finish for better swing

Inside Golf outlines Chester C. Horton Mayer of Golf Champions and Chick Evans praising a straight finish. It stresses keeping the head down, left arm straight, right shoulder up, and hips through the finish while the weight shifts forward. It includes player names and a scoring summary from a game between Waterloo and Marshalltown.

Inside Golf Chester C. Horton Mayer Gatf Chick" Evans John F. Dille Co

Burlington Beats Ottumwa 9-4 to End Streak

May 28 Burlington pitchers VeneMon and Ferris held Ottumwa to four hits as Burlington toppled the visitors 9 to 4. Marlott homered to right with a man aboard in the seventh for his third homer of the season.

Burlington Venemon Ferris Ottumwa Leam The Bees Marlottachieve Schultz Mattick Ottumwa Wainon Perris Anderson Tillhomer Marlott Keiddle Lewis Fi Sullivan Heath Didler Schulte Venemona Thy Fenemon

Byrnes Park Golf Club to Hold Flag Handicap Tourney

Members of Watnes Park Golf Club will host a flag handicap tournament at Byrnes Park Links on Memorial Day. Players have qualified over the past week as a 25 cent entry tax funds new flags for 15 greens. The event starts a series planned to boost the season as the course and clubhouse are in fine shape.

Byrnes Park Watnes Park Golf Club Byrnes Park Links Byrnes Bynes

Buzz Wernimont Named Denison High Coach

Harold Buzz Wernimont a star in three sports at Coe College has signed to coach football basketball and track at Denison High School in Denison. He will replace Shorty Boyd as the 1924 prep season looms with most of the 1924 squad expected to graduate next month.

Ordar Rapids Harold “Buzz Wernimoent Coo College Denison High School Kohawk Denison Veraimont Shorty Boyd Aames Danisson Boyd

Charlie Mullens Day At Base Park Honored Hawk Star

Admir ing fans win permission from A C Willard to honor league outfielder Charlie Mullen at Cedar Rapids park. Panor Shoe manager R A Hollingshead originated the idea after witnessing Mullen’s great catch last Sunday. Bert Weeden Ralph Michaels and others assist in planning as Dixon paces today’s game with Schulz Finkler Kuahl and others in the lineup. Umpire and team drama noted as Ottumwa Gun club hosts a morning shoot for local players.

Charlie Mullen A. C. Willard R. A. Hollingshead Panor Shoe Company Cedar Rapids Mullen Hollingshead Bert Weeden Hawks Ralph Michaels Pittsburgh Washville Chattanooga Wichita Falls Tex Chicago Cubs Furlalder Little Rock, Ark Cubs Preddie Schulz Dixon Groft Finkler Kuahl Hager Browne Ansons Ed Flannigan Trinity College Sioux City Flannigan

Valley league umpire picks draw player ire

The Moline Dispatch reports Mike Sexton has chosen several umpires in the Valley league who appear unfit for the job. Three or four officials trusted to run games have been in hot water since the season began, with Brothers Pederson and Foater causing the most trouble.

Pires Moline Dispatch Mike Sexton Pederson Foater

Western aspirants for Open golf title play final rounds

Chicago May 28 Western aspirants for the Open golf championship pushed final efforts to pick two from the west to join two from the east in Detroit June 5. MacDonald Smith led the Oak Park links field at par after 36 holes with Hampton, Linares, and Weber close behind within one stroke.

Associated Press Chicago Pittsburgh Detroit Oak Park Country Club MacDonald Smith San Francisco Smith Harry Hampton Canton Richard Linares Long Beach Cal Dewey Weber Hampton

Iowa Bankers Order 1 800 Copies of Codah

Des Moines May 28. Orders for nearly 1 809 copies of the new Iowa code have been received from Iowan bankers by Robert Henderson state superintendent of printing at the State capitol. Estimated price of the new code is 10 dollars. The printing board expects to have 14 000 copies printed.

Des Moines Robert Henderson

Charles City Gun Club Decoration Day Trapshoot Schedule

Charles City Ia May 28 The Charles City Gun Club will hold a Decoration Day trapshoot Friday with five 20 target events and four prize categories under the class system. The shoots begin at a.m.

Charles City Charles Cy Gun Club

White 10 Battle Advances in Cedar Rapids Card

Bob White aims for a likely clash with Shorty Good in a three minute eight round bout at Keokuk Indiana. Colgrove also prepared to challenge for a future shot while Punteney trains with Kid Ray. Two other four round bouts feature Banks versus Prank and McGraw against Parsley with Ralph Alexander promoting the event.

Bob White Young Colgrove Shorty Good Cedar Rapids Keokuk White Good George Dilton Electric Park Jack Akins Colgrove Punteney Bob Punteney Billy Burke Kid Ray Bob Ray Milwaukee Mitchell Brothers Barte Banks Bobby Prank John McGraw Young Parsley Ralph Alexander Lou Bollinger Teferaa

Brown Eliminated in British Amateur Golf at St Andrews

St Andrews Scotland May 28 Francis Brown of Honolulu the only U S resident entered in the British amateur championship was eliminated in the second round today by J Birnie Jr of the Inverness club 2 and 3

F. Brown ST. Andrews Associated Press Scotland Francis Brown Honolulu United States J. Birnie Jr Inverness Club

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