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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1928

Page

5

Ten lettermen back for Cyclones 1928 season

Ames Iowa Sept 3 ten major lettermen from last year will be available for the 1928 Iowa State College football team. Coach Noel Workman expects to issue equipment Sept 15 and begin practice Sept 17. Key holdovers include captains Harry Lindblom and Johnny Miller, with candidates at quarterback center guard and tackle. The season opens at home against Nebraska Oct 6 with three home games on the slate and a schedule ending with Drake, Marquette, and others.

Canrier Ames Town State ‘College Noel Workman State Gymnasium Swann State Field Workman Nebraska Ows State M Ean Work Qian Harry Lindblom Des Moines Johnny Miller Waterloo el Krekow Marcus Orrie Roe Grrl Rudl Cyclone Bob. Burton Bob Burton Harry Johnson Dubuque Sanford Red) Hill Story City Fred “Litjens Hull George « Schlen Kér J Minor Letterman Carl Kern Cedar Rapids Carl -Ours Greston Johnny Kulp Davenport Johnny “Miller Walter Wiese Denny “Bon Dukey Golye Glenn W. Johinson Grinnell Chicago Heights Til Joe - Ragland Webb City Russell Smith EM ‘Ity Jesse KK Doty Lake City Richard L, Valentine St. Ans- T Holliday Smith Ay Gallbraith Carl Pischer Grrie Roe Rapids Gar C Kern Cedar Carl C. Ours Creston Lne George Schlenker Mil‘ton Kubicek Harold A. Teach Abingdon Fred H. Lutcens Lioyd Bohannon Gona Rudolph Tegland Story Oity Leslie CG Warburton Riceville Hifram Hoe Marnard Spear Oledo Forrest H. Bennett Marshall Okla Donald Wilson Hopkinton Walter Chats Marshalltown Lindblom Miller Paul Trauger Algona Ob Schwertley Missouri Valley Em Elerick Keosauqua Iowa State Cornhuskers University of Oklahoma Eleven State Kansas Aggies

England's Babe Ruth eyes cricket trip next year

The cartoonist recalls Babe Ruth possibly playing cricket in England after the Olympics in London. He describes Jack Hobbs as Britain's star, noting Hobbs' centuries and comparison to Ruth, records, and the casual, strategic approach of cricketers. The piece ends with imagining Ruth appreciating an American game suspended for tea.

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Rip Collins Stars in Two One Hit Games for Toronto

Rip Collins, former Yankee pitcher, threw two one hit efforts for Toronto in a doubleheader against Reading in the International League. He struck out 13 and yielded only three trees as Toronto won 2 to 0 in the first game and Reading edged Toronto 1 to 2 in the second, ending the day unbeaten for Collins.

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Cubs Top Pirates at Wrigley as Grimes Fails Again

Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 3 2 at Wrigley Field, lifting Cubs to four straight wins behind strong offense. Cuyler, Grimm, Warthett, and Traynor drive runs. Grimes suffers another loss despite stint by Hartnett and English in defensive work.

Chicago Reds Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Wrigley Field Burleigh Grimes McCarthgien Pittsburgh Waller Waner Grantham Traynor Comorosky Orvddo Bortett Coe Brickell Hillis Hatrooayrs Creenew Wright Hensley Grimes Abrhpore Odo Bob Cuyler Grimm Warthett Jorda Carns Cincinnati Jim Bottomley Cardinals Dresser Frankhouse Johnson St. Levis Goutnitt Zilzmann Ford Wilson Os Maranville Leat FrankWouse Fsnason Tolrir Gri Os Waa Caliaghan If Altar Ewes Keby Vy Allen Cf Aresnen Sukeforth Si Oonohur Sturtons Cineinna Funn Din Bottomley Arper Matey Dressen Sitvanants Ifey Marnyvillte Frankhouse Dongle Paars Donahue Jovusmy Jonson O Winnhym Moran McGee Quigirs Tigie Gotson New York Giants Polo Grounds Boston Braves Benton Loyals

Yale pole vaulter Sabin Carr Sets Olympic Record

King of Vaulters Sabin Carr of Yale easily defeated Europe’s best in the Olympic pole vault, topping 4.20 metres to set a new international record with the tying run. Bressler batted for Tremper and Hartman scored the winning run as Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 6 to 2.

Sabin Carr Yale Europe Bressler Tremper Hartman R. HE Philadelphia Brooklyn Milligan Lertan McWeeny Elliott Clark Deberry

Ruth regrets missed meeting with Hoover at ball game

Babe Ruth said a misunderstanding kept him from meeting presidential candidate Herbert Hoover during a Senators Yankees game. He explained the photograph request came as the game was starting and that it would have looked odd to leave the center of attention. Hoover said he would have sympathized with Ruth over delaying the game and praised the Babe's batting.

Washington Babe Ruth Herbert Hoover Senators Yankees King Bds Ruth Mr. Hoover Hoover Insan Babe

Hagen Wins Second Match Over Johnny Farrell

Walter Hagen, British champion, won the second of a possible three matches to take a 2 0 lead over Johnny Farrell for the mythical world golf championship. Hagen shot three under par at Ridgemoor Country Club to defeat Farrell six and four. The series, played over five matches, already saw Hagen win the first match in Detroit last week by one up.

Chicago Walter Hagen Johnny Farrell New York Sir Walter Serlen Ridgemoor Country Club Farrell Detroit Magen

Pinkie George Faces Controversial KO in Los Angeles Bout

Pinkie George, former Black Hawk County flyweight, lost to Speedy Dado by technical knockout in the second round at National Hall Los Angeles. Word from Bert Lynn claims a frame-up and a rushed count, with police guarding the referee as fans cried foul.

Pinkie George Black Hawk County Pacific Toast Dave Fidler Des Moines Speedy Dado Los Angeles Bert Lynn Waterloo George Lynn Pinkie Dado Los Angeles ‘Times Speedy” Dado Bert Wallis Ike Hassen National Hall Iowa

Who is the best woodsman Indian or white man debate

An old Canadian magazine debate argues whether the Cree and Sioux Indians or white men are superior woodsmen. It frets over canoe handling and birchbark craft while noting Indians’ alleged laziness and dependence on government doles, contrasting today’s Indian with the past.

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Struble Reaches Tri-State Net Meet Final

Burlington Iowa September 3 Frank Brody of Des Moines and Merle Robins of Ames were to meet today in the Tri-State tennis tournament here. The winner would play George Struble of Grinnell College for the title. Struble advanced to the finals yesterday by defeating Robert Conrad of Burlington 6-3 6-2 3-6.

Burlington Frank Brody Des Moines Merle Robins Ames George” Struble Grinnell College Struble Robert, Conrad

Athletics May Seize Lead in American League Today

Philadelphia and New York battle for pennant position as the Athletics, within a game and a half of the Yankees, could move into first with two wins over the Senators while the Yankees need wins and favorable results elsewhere. New York holds a home-heavy slate, with 11 of 26 remaining games at home, and a pivotal four-game set against Philadelphia starts Sunday at Yankee Stadium.

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Gans and Sheridan Fight Tonight in Electric Park

Labor day boxing card at Electric Park features Gans of St Paul and Sheridan from Sioux City in an eight round main event. Three four round bouts include Swift of Waterloo vs Burch of St Paul and Harris of Independence vs Miller of Minneapolis. Lihoud vs Ba Verne also listed. Fans seek payoff after Cedar Valley defeat as program opens 8 40 p m.

Electric Park Fraight Homer Sher Det Sioux City Joe Gans St. Paul Eddie Swift Waterloo Addie Burch Freddie Harris Independence Harry Miller Minneapolis Kid Lihoud Merle Ba Verne Sheridan Cedar Valley Fair Sis Iowa

Gene Tunney Leaves for Paris on Walking Tour

London September 3 Gene Tunney former heavyweight champion leaves for Paris with writer Thornton Wilder to embark a five week walking tour through France Italy and Switzerland amid cheers from British boxing fans and literary circles.

London Ulas—Aafter Winening Eireles Gene Tunney Paris Thornton Wilder France Italy Switzerland

Rockne and Olympic Party Return to U S

New York reports Knute Rockne and his 163 man Olympic party back in the United States after a European tour. They arrived yesterday aboard the Transylvania. Warner, Stanford coach, rushed to catch a train for the Pacific coast to take charge of his football squad. Rockne says the U S failures in running events stem from overtraining.

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