Ransom Drives Waterloo Past Marshalltown in Eight
Ransom homered and collected four hits as Waterloo beat Marshalltown 2 to 1. McKain pitched well for Waterloo, allowing five hits, while defensive errors by Marshalltown aided the visitors. Two brawlers, White and Dixon, were ejected in the seventh after a dugout scuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downier
Marshalltown
Eddie
Ransom
Waterloo
Hawks
Dixon
Cooper
Dutch White
Ansons
White
Swanson
McKain
Harold McKain
A. Waterloo
Dizon
Serre
Cleveland
Vente
Schine
Arrhpore
Hamilton
Grant
Pentecost
Qo -Bisehotl
Ib -Rancom
Mecham
Peale
Alltown
Bengel
Kahn
Wente
Cooper J
Mechaln
Bamn
Cotelle
Donchue
Local Youth Wins Coveted Honor at Boston University
Kepler Otis J. Kenter, son of Mr and Mrs Otis J Kenter of 30 Williston Ave, graduates cum laude from Boston University City School of Theology. A multi sport standout, he played football and basketball for Cornell College, starred as a pitcher for the Pur team, and served as a track and field athlete. He coached at Dewitt High and Rock Springs High before attending BU, where he earned Phi Beta Kappa level honors among competitors nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom ‘Kepler
Iowa
Cornell
Pur
Boston Univercity School of Theology
Otis J. Kenter
Williston Avenue
Kepler
Phi Peta Kanfren
Dewitt High Rock &Pringa
Wyo
Boston ‘University
Rock Springs
Chicago
Waterloo
Over Dike 2 Day 2 to 1 Victory by Waterloo
In a strange seam of the canvas, Waterloo defeated Over Dike two to one as Olds fanned the air and allowed only four hits. The pitcher’s control kept the opposing lineup off balance, with a notable strikeout spree and sharp fielding supporting the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olds
Waterloo Crew
Valient boys cheered as they march home from war
A wartime poem recalls soldiers marching to France with cheers and returning home to a deafening national salute. The piece contrasts wartime glory with civic notes on currency size and public figures critiquing media and sports schedules, ending with a brief weather cartoon.
Baseball standings and results from multiple leagues
Yesterday and Saturdays results across the Mississippi Valley League Western and National Leagues show many ties and wins. teams like Waterloo Burling Ottumwa Rock Island Cedar Rapids Dubuque and St Louis Chicago New York Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Cleveland appear with varied scores. multiple incomplete lines and OCR errors but the gist is daily standings and game outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Burling
Ottumwa
Rock Island
Moline
Cedar Ranlds
Dubuque
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Paladelphia
Washington
Boston
Des Moines
Denver
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Lincoln
Omahe
Tulsa
Wichita
Waterloo & Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Boline
Omaha
Philadelphia
Cincinnat
Faliagelpuita
Amorione Association
Cotombea
Indianapatie
Tetedo
Polite
St. Paul
Banma' Cig
Milwaukes
Rath
Mississippel Valley Teague
Pet
Moline Beeen
Bugington
L. Fet
Pittsburghers
Chicago New York
Louis
Cincinnaty
York
Datralt
Westers
Yankees Race Past Red Sox 11 to 7 at Stadium
In New York, May 30, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 11 to 7 after trailing 6 to 1. Hartley and Honey homered for Boston, while Ruth hit his 13th circuit drive and Flagstead made a brilliant catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yankees
Red Sox
Hart-ley
Honey
Boston
Ruth
Flagshead
Eeu
Russell
Carly
E Combs
My Koenig
Gebrig
Meusel
Paschal
Lauzerl
Ayeee
Dugan
Grabowski
Oe Ruelher
Aes Thonas
New
Bradley
Thomas
Wingheld
Rowland
Connolly
van Grafian
Five Peacocks Win Track Letters Before Rain Cancels Meet
Fayette Indiana May 30 Upper Towns final track meet of the season with Platteville Normal was canceled due to rain. Five Peacocks earned letters this season led by Captain Robert McLeese John Rippe Wayne Whitnay Cecil Duff and Berry Martin. Starr freshman dash standout was ineligible for this meet but would have challenged for a win had it been held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McLegse
Fayette
John Rippe
Brownsville
Minn
Wayne Whitnay
Britt
Cecil Duff
Volga City
Bery Martin
Major League Leaders Short List From The Associated Press
The following compiled leaders include batting and pitching notes from the American and National Leagues. Key figures include Foxx and Meus Meadows from the Pirates, Gehrig and Ruth from the Yankees, and Pennock and Hudson among top pitchers with noted win totals and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Miller
Browns
Huns—Huth
Yankees
Hita
Gehrig
Yanks
Burns
Indians
Manush
Tapers
Huth
Goelin
Senators
Simmons
Athletica
Blue
Tipers
Tu Tusa
Pennock
Hudsin
Lisenbee
Renatora
Pirates extend win streak to eleven with rout of Cubs
Pittsburgh dominates Chicago 8 to 5 as Carmen Hill earns the win and Hark Wilson belts a three run homer. Joe Flarris adds a four base hit in the ninth while 49,000 spectators observe the Pirates’ eleventh consecutive victory and strong pitching against Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Carmen Hill
Pirates
Hark Wilson
Joe Flarris
Poae I. Waner
Barnhart
Warner
Wright
Grantham
Traynor
Harris
Smith
O ‘Potala
Abrhpoale Adams
O Cooney
Webb
Rf Wilson
Stephenson
Grimm
Hartnett
Beck
Traigau
Osborn
Bush
Brillheart
P . Root
Talsen Treathcote
Hou
Hill
P. Waner
Wilson
Adams
Cooney
Brilleart
Osbern
Root
Billheart
Hil
Wanerd
Rigler
Plirman
Jorda
Iowa fourth in conference track classic at Madison
Madison Wis May 36 In a meet held under deplorable conditions Iowa finished fourth in the twenty seventh annual Western Conference track meet at Camp Randall. Michigan won with 44 1 3 points, Wisconsin had 35 1 2, and Iowa 25. Two records fell as Leland Tewis Northwestern set a shot put mark of 47 feet 9 inches and Charles McGinnis Wisconsin Bill Droegmueller Northwestern tied the pole vault at 13 feet 3 inches. The meet remained in doubt until the final event with Illinois Michigan Iowa Wisconsin and Ohio State trading leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Culiness
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iown
Camp Randall
Leland Tewls
Northwestern
Bleven
Don Lyon
Tilois
Charles McGinnis
Bill Droegmueller
Dean Brownell
Mtillnois
Iowa
Ohio State
Cardinals wallop Reds as Schulte stars in easy win
Johnny Schulte joined the Cardinals and drove in four runs as St Louis beat Cincinnati 11 to 3. Grover Cleveland Alexander allowed the Reds little support while every Cardinal who batted reached base, led by Schulte and Wanninger with solid hits.
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Cincinnati
Johnny Schulte
St. Louis
Cardinals
Syracuse
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Reds
Pee Wea Wanninger
St. Paul
COR St. Louis
Abrhpore
Douthit
Frisch
DO Bottomley
Ib Y Hatey
Southworth
I. Bell
Schulte
Snyder
Thevenow
Alexander
Cincinnat
Lucas
Mays
Kelp
Posseseeeeee
Pressler
Pipp
Dressen
Allen
Bell
Hafey
Bottomley
Hafey Frisch
Wanninger
Kulp
Kolp
McCormack
O'Day
Reardon
Vine
Lindstrom
Jett Field
Grimes
New York
ABRH
AE Roush
OO Lindstrom
Reese
Csesen Ff
O ‘Hornsby
Terry
Ainnon ‘Tyson
Farrell
Nell
Songer
Jewnes
Brooklyn
Care
Hornsby
St. Louis Browns Turn Triple Play Against Indians
In a Sunday game between St. Louis and Cleveland, the Browns executed a rare triple play. St. O Miller fielded a grounder from Laverne, pistol to Dixon, forcing Myatt at the plate, Dixon to Sisler at first, and Sisler to Dixon to tag Bernie Neis at home after Neis attempted to score from second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Jameson
Suaima
Fonnecs
Burns
Ady Hewell
B. Miller
Rice
Williams
Ty O'Neill
A Gerber
U Gaston
P Wees San
Betes Az
Melilla
Sisler
Summa
Hometrun
Modipp
E. Miller
Hodapp Te Burns
Ot Hudlin
Hudlin
Wits
Shaute
Gaston
Pires
Um- Owens
Gelsal
Ormsby
Claveland
Sean A Adams
Wees Sisler
B. Mitr
Nell
Gerber
Sumimari Ae Hhta
Sipler
Neil
Fonseca
Vancriffees
Summe
Sewell
Nelw
Double Plass
Rico Yourke
Axtaims
Ter
Levaen
Hodapp
J. Sawell
Burne
J. Sewell
Tri
Vangilder
Gelsel
Ormeles
Owens
Tine
TNSI
Browns
St. O
Miller
Laveren
Dixon
Myatt
Tev- Ken
Bernie Neis
Illinois Central Shops at Home Facing Cedar Rapids Team
Illinois Central shops baseball team hosts Cedar Rapids at league park this afternoon at 4 o clock. Waterloos Danny Lindner, a left handed pitcher, takes the mound for Waterloo. Cedar Rapids men arrive undefeated this season for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilinois Central Shops
Rock Island Shops
Cedar Rapide
League Park
Danny Lindner
Southpaw Curve
Waterloo
Cedar Rapida
Golf Champions Advise Keeping Shots Within Limits
Advice from Bobby Cruickshank urges golfers to avoid chasing length. He argues the best shots stay within natural limits, with well aimed drives down the fairway being reliable two out of three times. Overreliance on power tires the player and forces harder, less accurate iron play.
Sabin Carr Sets New World Mark in Vault Event
Sabin Carr of Yale shattered records at the intercollegiate AAU track meet, clearing 14 feet for a world pole vault mark. Stanford dominated with 36 12 points, Penn State second, Yale third, Southern California fourth. Other AAU records fell as Bates, Hines, and Borah posted top marks in broad jump, javelin, and 220 yards. Borah swept the 100 yards and the furlong in decisive fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sabin Carr
Yale
Stanford University
Stanford
Penn State
Southern California
Carr
Tt. C. Ala. A. A
Bates
Penn
Hines
Georgetown
Marley Borah
California
Ash
Borah
Ralph Alexander and McCann to clash in Park bout
Waterloo light heavyweight Ralph Alexander prepares for an eight round confrontation with Minneapolis rival Jack McCann at Electric Park. McCann is noted for victories over Rocky Kansas Earl Blue and Mike Mandell while Alexander vows to seize the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ralph Alexander
Jack McCann
Minneapolis
Electric Park
McCann
Rocky Kansas
Earl Blue
Mike Mandell
Alexander
Twin City
Kid Cameron
William Morehead
Mike Tunney
Chuck Carmen
Kid Henry
Cedar Falls
Billy Anderson
Gelwein
Hawkeyes Seek Big Ten Title Clincher Versus Minnesota
Iowa faces Minnesota in a memorial day baseball clash that could seal the Western Conference pennant. A win by Iowa ends the Hawks season with the title in sight, while a loss could allow Minnesota to claim the crown if other results hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Towa
Minnesota
Hawkeyes
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Thinols
Carl Lund
Bren
Hawks
Iowa
Gophers
West High dominates in OWA Classic vault prove
Sidney Stetzel of West High won the pole vault at 11 feet 6 inches in the state high school meet at Ames. Pixley placed fourth in the 120 yard hurdles and the West High relay finished third in the half mile. West totals eight points, a Waterloo-area high in a decade. Carroll won with 163 4, Clarinda second 121 2, Denison third 10, Cedar Falls and Washington tied for fourth at 91 2, West High Muscatine and Sergeant Bluff tied for sixth with eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Stetzel
West High
Ames
Pixley
West
Waterloo
Ola Rose
Sergeant Bluff
Muscatine
Carroll High
Clarinda
Denison
Cedar Falls
Washington High
Woith
Chisox Outbat Tigers To Win Final Game Of Series
Detroit May 30 Chicago outbatted Detroit and won 8 to 6 to take the series finale. Ted Lyons earned his eighth victory as Chicago’s pitching held the Tigers through seven innings before a late rally fell short. Metzler Ward Hunnefield and Barret led the offense with key hits while Heilmann Manush Fothergill and Blue provided Detroit’s runs. Umpires Evans Hildebrand McGowan Time 2:10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Chicaro
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Lyons
Din
Tiger
Kago— Abrhpoasb Metzler
EB Warner
N Gehringer
Manush
Fthergill
Helmann
Blue
Tavener
Totus
Hawkins
Gibson
Bassler
Chicago
Tyase
Hunnefield
Heilmann
Metzler
Barrett
Ward
Homerun
Falk
Humefield
Sacrifices
Clancy
MecCady
Barrit
Fothergill
Evans
Hildebrand
McGowan
P . Ao
Whitehill
P . Anodt
Hanking
P O
Kansas high jumper eyes world honors after record attempt
Jamestown Kansas high school senior Rus sell Minks, 18, is poised to bid for world honors in the intercollegiate high jump. At the Concordia county meet last year he jumped six feet six and a half inches, failed to confirm the mark for a state record, but now in practice consistently clears over six feet. The world record stands six feet eight and a quarter inches by H M Osborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Kan
Russell Minks
Concordia
Minks
H. M. Osborn
Hawks and players reshuffle in Western league notes
The Hawks backstop for Amarillo is now regular after season runs with Omaha. Ottumwa signs rookie Parker Perry to replace Jack Frost in center field. Starr fills Frost gap as Leonard Thompson joins Rock Island. Burling ton and Cedar Rapids signings and a Saturday 8 3 win over Burlington highlight recent action. Waterloo on road trip: three wins two defeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fete Mondino
Cedar Rapids
Omeha
Amarillo
Tex
Pat Harkins
Ottumwa
Parker Perry
Jack
Leonard Thompson
de Wall Normal
Rock Island
Hoe
da Kath
Kernan
Hawks
Burtington
Traing
Flnnerman
Jim Grant
Bees
Spot Grant
Circle
Marshalltown
Waterloo
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Waterloo ‘Evening Courier
Rapids
Boston University
George McManus
TLE
CST AF Vlomeent
France
Liama
U. S
Congress
Davenport
Uinois Athletic Commission
Red Sok
Homer
Athletics
Macks
Griffs
D. C
Walbers
al Simmons
Ane
Walberg
the Bone
Abrupore Collins
Lamar
Cobb
Fale
Cochrane
Oc. Ora
Paulo
A Galloway
Watberg
McNally
Tarr
Goslin
Ruel
Rigway
Bruege
Crowier
Burke
Braxton
Posssses
Thurston
Ana Nah
Simminng
Judge
Speaker
Diays
Galloway
Colina la Poole
Ricney
Crowder
Graxton
Walhers
Mings
McNeely
Walhare
Dineen
Nallin
Peacocks
Babe Ruth
St. Mary's School
Baltimore
Jack ‘Dunn
Baltimore Orioles
Major League
Associated Press
Neses
Sor Onal Leagor
Jervaly
BUCS
CUBS
Iowa U
Noe
Yankee
Neee
Este Uh Cubs
Vendathom
Giants
Snessere Honey
E Harrie
Horta Indianr Hunnefeld
White Box
Jim Eliott
I. C. Shops
Bobby Cruickshank
Irving
OWA
West HI
Stetzel
Chisox Outbat Tigers
Kansas
Susselie Minks
Ed Reichle
Burlingtonces
Frank Soborosch
Charlie Haugh
Burlington
Haugh
White's
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