Veteran hurler Anderson to debut for Hawks at Marshalltown
Hans Anderson, blonde right hand veteran, will make his 1927 debut in a Hawk uniform in the Memorial Day doubleheader at Marshalltown Monday. Manager Cletus Dixon says Anderson has recovered from a right ankle fracture and will join the pitching staff for the remainder of the season.
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Hans Anderson
Marshalltown
Cletus Dixon
Anderson
Melia
Kim Grant
Burlington
Hawks
Tarohl MeKai
Mokie Titcher
Ane
Ona d Barmanidt
Beas
Hamilton
Pat Mer
Ole
Jin Grant
Maamilton
Vereius
Melvin
Barnioldt
Ant Benson
Circle
Serra
Bischoff
Dixon
Cleveland
Pentecost
Spot Grant
Ransom
Bischoff van Cated
Rud Serre
Eamillon
Intel
Ross
Lineagy
Weuessar
Stitz Announces Plans for Bass Fishing Contest
Stitz unveils a nationwide bass fishing contest running June to August 31. The event divides the country into 20 locales with local contests synchronized to national tests. All ages may participate with free entry, using any gear, in any stream or lake, provided anglers use the designated “swimming mouse” bait.
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Art Stim
Grace
United States
Ligna
Arensings
They Kidded This Boy Into Majors
Cincinnati Ohio May 27 A youth mocked into the minor leagues by coaches is on the Cincinnati Reds roster this season as Ray Kolp a pitcher his start came when Akron faced an International League team Warry Smith Jerner Cant coached Akron It also recalls how Smith claimed to have caught Christy Mathewson and that he enjoyed telling the story The youth never won a game with Smith catching He was released and joined the St Louis Browns for three years then a season with St Louis before returning to the Reds
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Berta
Ray Kolp
Akron
Warry Smith
Jerner
Ite
Christy Mathewson
Christy
Smith
Pinny
St. Lauia Browns
Them
St. Taut
Reds
Bob Bickley Wins West High Golf Championship
Bob Bickley defeated Dick Graham 1 up in the final of the West High golf meet to claim the championship. Graham, a trade school student, ranked among the best players in West High.
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Bob Bickley
West Golf Meet
Bob Tickley
West High
Dick Graham
Graham
Fragmented 1910s Local Notes Hit Reed Some Arts and Education Mentions
A misread page fragment lists university hints, local staff changes, and scattered social items. Names such as Redfern and Plunkett appear among brief notes on teaching, invitations, and community scenes. The garbled text references oil, a dog licensing point, and a stray mention of furniture delivery and a ride invitation.
Pittsburgh Cops Ninth Straight, Cardinals Lose
Pittsburgh pitcher Bush earned the win as the Pirates defeated the Cardinals for the ninth straight time. McGraw barely escaped a late jam in the seventh. Nichols, Rhem, and Bush held the lead as Pittsburgh pushed across the winning run in the early innings. Cincinnati and Chicago also played, with Hartnett driving in three Chicago runs in their loss.
College Baseball Scores From Midweek Card
ToWa defeats Notre Dame 3 0 in college baseball action while Iowa State Teachers at Luther and Minnesota at Wisconsin were postponed.
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ToWa
Notre Dame
Iowa
Luther
Rajn
Minnesota
Wisronsin
Golf 4S Champions Debate Shaft Quality and Material
The article discusses golf shaft materials comparing steel and hickory, noting steel’s durability and spring, avoiding torquing head issues, and highlighting how shaft performance affects direction. It mentions professionals Lewingland and Massa Massachusetts Open champion and emphasizes the need for spring and alignment in shafts.
Jewell to Host Iowa Trapshoot Championship
Jewell hosts the fifty first annual Iowa trapshooting championship organized by the Jewell Gun Club. The four day event begins June 7 with singles 24 target events at 15 yards, followed by day two with 25 target singles, and day three featuring 80 target singles plus the Ottumwa diamond handicap. The final day presents four 25 target singles plus the state handicap, totaling 200 targets for the event.
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Jewell, Ta
Ye Tawi Sportsmen's Assocition
Jewell Ca) Club
Iowa
Ottumwa Diamond “Hives
Bourland Resents Charges Over Flight Injury Claim
Charles Bourland denies reports he quit his scheduled flight with Chuck Burns and others. He cites medical statements from Dr L A Mahone and Dr Paul B Gawler proving a left side injury from a fall at the Swift plant. Manager Sige Wart says Bourland has canceled three performances and cannot resume training for a month.
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George Bourland
Chuck Burns
San Antona
L. A. Mahone
Chicago
Borland
Paul B. Gawler
Swit & Co
Medical Stat
Bourland
Lawler
Swift
Sige Wart
Waterloo
Hia
White Sox Crown Tigers for Fifth Straight Victory
Detroit May 28 Tommy Thomas of Baltimore earned his eighth win this season and a five game Chicago stretch with an 8 to 1 win over Detroit. He has allowed only two runs in the last 33 innings while yielding five hits today. The Tigers starter Warren “Rip” Calling worked four and two thirds innings as Chicago pushed across most of their runs early. Barrett doubled scoring the final tally, with Moriarty managing a clever play to end the inning.
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Squire Plunkett
Mester Redfern
Leacher
Sehout
Muck Creek
Meloise Plunkett
Sophia Appleby
Phil Juniper
Detroit
Mich
Tommy Thomas
Baltimore
East
Clevelimd Indiens
Ted Sox
Cheago
Warren Calling
Rip
Tigers
Sox
Barrett
Sehalkimon
Viger
George Moriarty
Cavert Uarrel
BAUL
Crusette
Thomas
Trilliant
Bengals
Chivage
Metzler
Linniefield
Ri sloCurdky
Kamm
Maney
Wurd
Warner
TONE
Manish
Mothergiyt
Wingo
Blue
Wise Tavener
Bassler
Woodall
Collis
Poe
Carrell
P Llankins
New
Heilmann
Carroth
Tavener
Sulmar
Minush
Hunnefeld
Cobb the Man of His Word and a Storied Season
Ty Cobb vowed to run the bases boldly this spring and he did. He stole five bases in one game, including home, while his team provided dramatic support as Connie Mack rewarded the bold play with quiet praise. Opponents and writers recall Cobb’s boastful promise and the ensuing impact on the Athletics season and public perception.
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Ty Cobb
Amsk
Athletics
Ute Saeme
Ruelag Wyer
Cobb
Flo
Fnally
Hawk's Nest Rock Island cuts roster to fourteen players
The Hawk's Nest Rock Island reduced its base ball squad to 14 men by releasing Lady Olsen, rookie pitcher, with Manager Joe Kernan maintaining the same figure. Amid weather delays, only one Mississippi Valley league doubleheader was scheduled, Ottumwa versus Marshalltown, as attendance suffers in Moline, Dubuque, and Burlington. Several shifting names and signings loom as teams plan upcoming games and rosters.
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Rock Island Tas
Lady Olsen
Joe Kernan
Spot Grant
Waterloo
Agen
Grant
Jim Grant
Serre
Ngure
Malina
Dubuque
Swinsante
Molina
Red Hamilton
Harold McKain
Hawk
Les Pet Moline
Aoe
Ottumwe
Ate
Dubuque Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Burtington
Marshalltown
Fereding
Pet
Rock Island
Ottumw
LL Ags
Moline
Burlington
Roenecka
Stoner
Adamson
S. Grant
Kahn
Mar
Ed Preling
Starr
Sevadd
Walson
Vilgyon
Swanson
Wardor
D . Vreee
Carney
O’brien
Doll
Stone
Schwartz
Mollwitz
Delaney
P. Patterson
Rye
Cunningham
Melain
Bryant
Murphy
Rae Fawards
Mier Wente
Peden
Grozovieh
Gualao
Noleway
Parker
Harkins
Rengel
Loftus
Thee
Walsh
Collins
Larry
Orl Glocke
Vaughan
Grady
Riley
Lipscomb
Andre
C. Patterson
Schroeder
Trelchle
Dixon
ST Frost
Shollenberger
Vetter
Venock
Houck
Tinnzom
Waytula
McCormick
Jourdan
al & Young
Korthals
Sholl
Chera
Pony
Fisch
Hamilton
Witt Flamsey
Teverett
Bischoff
Elen Bartlett
Mol-Cort
Pitchtn Ecords
Ramsey
McClelland
Bohannan
Parrett
Ps Weiland
Moi
Danson
Tising
Whiteratt
Hutt
Uamilton
Menock
Bartlett
Melcam
Tanscomb
Barnholz
Buchan Govnat
Yall
Sternix
Haer
Finnerman
F Thompson
Blake
Scatt
Attsacker Mat
Ralph Alexander and Jage Man to Meet Monday
Waterloo fighter Ralph Alexander returns after a long layoff to face dele MeQuinn in a four round feature at Memorial Day bout. The card includes Bill Morehead versus Kid Cameron of Waterloo and Nid Lawry of Cedar Falls against Billy Anderson of Del West, with Mike Tunney vs Chuck Carmen in a preliminary.
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Ralph Alexander
Jage Man
Ralph — Alexander
Waterloo
Dele MeQuinn
Twin Cote
Alexander
Altho
Wong
McCann
Minnesota Pugilist
Duke Horn
Korky Adams
Mike Mandell
Relph
Leon Balfinger
Clyde Drury
Albert Knipp
Bill Morehead
Kid Cameron
Mike Tunney
Chuck Carmen
Nid Lawry
Cedor Falls
Billy Anderson
Delwelt
Eastern Uni coach rests after operation. absurd garble in text
Madison Wis rest reported for Nourtheastern university football coach after an operation. The piece also lists various sports notes including baseball captaincy, boxing promoter plans, a swimming record, polo inquiries, and golf and track results with several misreadings and names.
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Madison
Wis
Flehord Uanley
Nourtheastern University
Mushy Catlahin
Spug Myera
Sammy Mendel
Wind
New York
Jack Delaney
Mike Mee Tigue
Tex Rickard
Delaney
Hone Weel
Philadelphia
George Jojac
Dewitt Clinton High School
Coolidge
King George
England
Alfonso
Spain
Mrinca
Wales
Mendawbrook
Cie
Prince Nay
United States Polo Association
London
Elizabeth Ryan
Jean Fry
Chiswick
Part
New Touchello
N. V.eronhay Karereall
Quaker Ridge
Ife
Bobby Cruickshank
Iowa City
Charles Barg
Montezuma
University of Iowa
Major League Leaders May 27 Highlights
National League leaders include Farrell Giants batting and Horneby Giants runs with notable totals. Frisch Cardinals triples, Waner Pirates homers, and Meadows Pirates pitching lead. American League shows Ruth Yankees runs and Gehrig Yankees hits and homers, with Burns Indians doubles and Manush in triples. Pirates and Senators figures appear in pitching and stolen bases, and several teams post sharp totals.
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Pronix
Farrell
Giants
Horneby
Thea
Glanta
Grantham
Pirates
Frisch
Cardinals
Waner
Williaina
Phillies
Cuyler
Meadows
K. Miller
Browns
Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Burns
Indians
Manush
Izes
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Warwick
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