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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1928

Page

15

Hawks Take Measure of Ansons in Opening Contest 6 to 5

The Hawks beat the Ansons 6 to 5 in Marshalltown's opener as Gepson starred on the mound with six strikeouts and four walks. Mil ler started a key second inning rally, while Shollenberger, Wegs, and Klep provided timely hits for Waterloo. Grant homered for Marshalltown, and the series moved to Waterloo for the second game with Laman ski slated to pitch.

Hawks Larry Gepson Apple Orchard Shelly’s Ansons Birds Ucks Marshall County Rock Island Cedar Rapids Twt Frank Lamanski Jim Grant Waterloo Marshalltown Ceoff Palsgrove Spearmen Shollenberger Palsgrove Bauer Miller Frost Gepson Andrews Smith Spot Grant Tibbe Serre Steinecke Cunzin Dixon Anson Wegs Muff Bower Klep Ramsey Shhollenperger Walsh Pentecost Kiep Waterlow Serre Leftield Yuncer Wrish Ad Andrews Wes Kien Po S.ee Sesseeveerae Grant Ab Dixon Pentecos Miler Vuncer Martshallton Mirp Setre Gapson Palsetote Bauce McFartland

Latzo Ready to challenge Loughran for title in Brooklyn

New York May 28. Tommy Loughran heavyweight champion and Pete Latzo former welterweight king finish training for their 15 round bout in Brooklyn Wednesday night. Loughran trained in Philadelphia Latzo at Pompton Lakes. Loughran favored to retain title but warned of a hard battle from Latzo. Meanwhile New York boxing commission may order Loughran to face Jimmy Slattery on June 14 under Tex Rickard promotion.

New York INS Tommy Loughran Uprit Pete Latzo King of the Brooklyn Loughran Philadelphia Latzo Pompton, Lakes Altho Loughran Scranton, Ps New York Boxing Commission Jimmy Slattery Ballalo Tex Rickard Leo Lemaid Tas Auspley Jack Tugas

Fragmented Fragment Notes on Culture and Plans

The text mixes verses, captions, and stray lines. Berlin plans a 12 story skyscraper per a cable dispatch, prompting questions about naming real skyscrapers. It references a clock, golf stars, autographs, and political lines, interleaving miscellaneous quotes and fragments.

Berlin

Duray Leads Indy 500 Qualifying In Record Pace

Indianapolis May 28 Thousands of fans poured in for the Memorial Day 500 mile International race as qualifiers neared 1124 with Leon Duray clocking 122.31 mph for the pole in the Miller special. Cliff Woodbury second at 119.956 mph. Clif Bergere third. Five drivers posted yesterday including Peter Erics Billy Arnold Dave Hyans Jimmie Gleason and Russell Snowberger. Drivers to receive instructions tomorrow on ethics rules and procedure.

Indianapolis Ind Ilassic Leon Duray ZOCOR Brick Bowl Cliff Woodbury Boyle Clif Bergere Peter Erics Billy Arnold Dave Hyans Jimmie Gleason Russell Snowberger

Opening Day Lights Up Little Eight in Calmar

Calmar hosted four Little Eight games on opening day, May 28, 1928, with Calmar blasting Postville 11 to 0 while Artingtoyn beat Clermont 4 to 0, West Union over Valga City 4 to 1, and Elgin defeating Hawkeye 4 to 3. The Arlington Clermont clash produced only two safe hits amid a lively crowd and feverish play.

Gonrer Raedal Calmar Little Eight League Postville Artingtoyn Clermont West Union Valga City Elgin Hawkeye Arlington-Clermont Wic Jealacy

Senators Defeat Mages At Hadley Stars In Mound Showdown

Washington defeated Philadelphia 4 to 1 to win its first win in nine starts vs the Mages at Hadley Stars on the mound. Bishop and Barnes contributed with hits and solid fielding as Washington held Philadelphia to two hits. In another game, the Browns outslugged the Indians 10 to 8 in Cleveland, with Blueholder and Langford keying the offense and Uhle and Blaeholder each yielding several runs. White Sox beat the Tigers 4 to 2 at Chicago, with Bob Fothergill homering for Detroit's only run in the loss.

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Results Only Good In Golf Hang Style

Major Charles C. Hezlet, the large Irishman who won the St George s vase in 1979 at Sandwich and a British Welker cup team member, inspires golfers to focus on execution over image. The piece argues style is how a golfer s method appears, not a guarantee of high results, citing Hezlet s orthodox or unorthodox style achieving success.

Charles C. Hezlet Sandwich Johnny Farewell Major Herlet

Perkins Wins British Open Golf Championship

Prestwick Scotland May 28 4 T. P. Perkins a 24 year old English amateur defeated Roger Wethered former champion eight up with four to play to win the British amateur championship at Prestwick England news report notes the decisive match outcome and the final score line with Wethered as the finalist

Perkins Prestwick Scotland T. PL Perkins Great Britain Roger Wethered

Which Putter Wins For The Average Golfer

Ted Ray, England’s famed golfer, states the aluminum putter suits his game better than the clock shaped Hutter. He notes individual preference will decide the best choice and sees no harm in using both types as a switch to improve results on different greens.

Cedar Falls Runners Lead Crosscountry Finish

Four Cedar Falls runners finished among the top four in the second cross country event of the season held Saturday under playground auspices. Harold Frost won the 3.77 mile race in 28:35, with Harold Dixon second, Robert Noeder third, and Russell Partington fourth ahead of Arnold Bender. Waterloo, the winner of the first meet, placed fifth.

Cedar Falls Harold Frost Harold Dixon Robert Noeder Russell Partington Arnold Bender Waterloo

Sisler Joins Boston Braves in Hornsby Era

George H. Sisler, former star first baseman, joined the Boston Braves via outright purchase from the Washington Senators. The move marks the first deal under manager Rogers Hornsby who recently took over from Jack Slattery. Sisler is expected to replace Dick Burrus at first base, with Burrus possibly serving as a reserve. financial terms were not disclosed, but Braves reportedly paid above the waiver price of 7500.

Boston George H.sisler Boston Braves Washington Senators Braves Rogers Hornsby Jack Slattery Hornsby St. Loui Sisler Dick Burrus Burrus Waityer

Iowa prep track meet features Rosevault tie and East Des Moines win

In Ames on Saturday East Des Moines High won the state track meet with 175 6 points. Sid Stetzel tied for first at 12 feet 3 4 inches in Rosevault and East Sioux City's R Muir. West High collected points in relay and hurdles and prepared for the University of Iowa prep classical. East High’s Lee placed second in the half mile behind Centerville’s Kinkaid.

West High East High Ames East Des Moines High School Sid Stetzel R. Muir Sioux City Pixley Lee Kinkaid Centerville University of Iowa Middlewest

Manchester Gun Club Trapshoot Meets Pleasantly Amid Wind

Walter Smith of Dubuque was high in the Manchester Gun Club annual shoot at the fairgrounds Sunday breaking 92 of 100 birds. F Fencer, also of Dubuque, took second with 90. Thirty marksmen competed as cold wind reduced entries. about 4000 birds were sprung and fourteen completed the 100-bird event.

Courier Specrait Service Manchester Walter Smith Dubuque Fairgrounds F. Fencer Oy Dubuque Secreet F. Feneel G. H. Chapman Mansa Ale Ralph Phelps A. R. Brown McKeag Burbridge Aurora F. Ingalls Bockendorfer Duteque A. Joslin la Porte

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