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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1927

Page

20

Spearmen topple Cedar Rapids as Hurtful opener ends 7 to 2

Dubuque Spearmen outscored Cedar Rapids 7 to 2 in the opener with 11 hits. Addington was stifling through four innings before Dubuque broke ground in the fifth to seal the win. Also: Moline shaded Rock Island 9 to 7 in a slugfest. Andrus homered inside the park for Moline.

Dubuque Dubuque Speasmen Cedar Rapids Addington Cubs Moline Ill Rock Island Herrmann Koob Andrus Abrhpore Walsh Schwartz Stroner Grimes S.e Speer Peden Manion Hofer Eseseee Pose Rahlf Swanson Wilson Shepherd Koenecke Moellwitz Thomas Manchester Jssseeee Hkoob Aswege Campbell

Iowa grid prospects loom large in fall football preview

Des Moines notes open with Des Moines Des Moines University drop from North Central. Drake faces a heavy schedule in the Missouri Valley while Iowa State College and Grinnell show surprise potential. Simpson Morningside Buena Vista and Western Union vie in Iowa conferences as high school teams prepare for a uncertain season.

Des Moines Iowa Big Ten Missouri Valley University of Iowa Iowa State College Drake Grinnell Iowa City Michigan Minnesota Ilinois Wisconsin Ohio State Nebraska Navy Notre Dame Pittsburgh Bulldogs Iowa State Illinois Marquette Simpson Coe Cornell Morningside College Des Moines University North Central Loop Iowa College Morningside Parsons Western Union Buena Vista

A J Lytle Released From Hospital in Pa

Word reaches Mrs W W Lytle that her son A J Lytle has been released from the Pittsburgh hospital where he had been confined eight months with an infected foot He will stay with his brother Rev W M Lytle in Pittsburgh for a short time and plans to return to Waterloo this month after two years away

W. W. Lytle Second Street West A. J. Lytle Pittsburgh Rev. W. M. Lytle Waterloo

Giants Annex Tenth Straight Win Over Phillies 6–0

New York beat Philadelphia 6 to 0 at the Polo Grounds as Burleigh Grimes silenced the Phils. It was the Giants tenth consecutive win and twenty fifth in 31 starts. Grimes benefited from solid defense and timely offense with two runs in each of the fourth fifth and seventh innings.

New York Burleigh Grimes Polo Grounds McGraw Grimes Jackson Fiiber Pruett Giants

Farewell Party for W F Getsch Family at Nashua Church

Nashua Ta September 5 The W F Getsch family received a farewell reception at the Congregational church. Getsch has attended the church and Sunday school for 40 years, the only one he affiliated with. A chicken supper followed by a brief program included talks by Rev J L McCorrison and W H Scott. Getsch gave a response. He formerly was president of Commercial State Bank and will move to Minneapolis for a new position.

Nashua W. F. Getsch Congregational Getsch J. L. McCorrison W. H. Scott Commercial State Bank Minneapolis

Mitchell Club Convenes in Indiana Meeting Opens

The Unity club held its first meeting at the Graves residence in Mitchell Indiana on Friday evening. Mrs Wayne Spaulding outlined the year’s program and announced her candidacy for coming president.

Mitchell Unity Club Graves Residence Wayne Spaulding

Baseball greats would threaten Ruth's homer mark today

Gabby Street, former teammate of Walter Johnson and Columbia manager, argues if Nap Lajoie Sam Crawford Ed Delahanty and Buck Freeman played with today’s lively ball and against pitchers forbidden to use tricks the homerun record would rise to 75 per season. He notes modern fields crowded with seats and higher salaries have softened play, and recalls the old brutal pace while tracing his own career from 1902 through major and minor league years.

Columbia S. C Babe Ruth Gabby Street Walter Johnson Ery Mate Columbia South Atlantic Association Nap Lajoie Sam Crawford Ed Delehanty Buck Freeman Alphonse Gaston Street Huntsville Ala Hopkinsville Altho Cincinnati San Francisco Gabby Washington New York Yankee

Browns Defeat Tigers In Final Tilt Of Series

In St Louis on September 5, the Browns rallied in the eighth to win 4 to 3, securing five victories in six games as Sam Jones earned his second win of the series. O Rourke scored the go ahead run after Schang and Williams supplied key hits.

Browns Tigers St. Louis Schang O'Rourke Rice Ruble Sisler Gehringer Adams Williams Sam Jones Jones Detroit Care Chapae Eye Paebatieiee E. Miller Hellmann Warner Homerun McManus Woodall Melillo Gerber Tavener Whitehill Vangilder van Greflan Connally Abrhpore Warner Geliringer Heilmann Vse Pothergill Rea Wingo Fam Ruble Woodslie Bepensene Bassler Hable St Louis Abrhfore

Cedar Falls Eleven Opens Practice Under Coach Denton

Cedar Falls High began its grid season with the first practice led by Coach Charles E. Denton. Only two 1926 regulars return Pete Petersen and Jake Jacobsen, with hopefuls including Edward Markusen Robert Speer John Richard Bailey James Wilson and others. The eight game schedule starts October 1 at Washington Park against Eldora followed by Sumner on October 22 with Don D Pettit assisting Grundy Center.

Courier Special Service Cedar Falls Cedar Falls High School Charles E. Denton Pete Petersen Jake Jacobsen Edward Markussen Robert Speer John Richard Bailey James Wilson

Allison feed mill owner returns from Holland voyage

John B. Leyon of Allison, proprietor of the Allison feed mill, has returned from a six week trip in Holland to visit his brother Bertel of a West Indian Steamship firm. He sailed from Rotterdam aboard the New Amsterdam August 17 amid a 48 hour Irish coast storm and a later hurricane near Halifax. The captain called it the worst trip in 20 years. Leyon plans to study agricultural and dairy conditions in rural districts before resuming home duties.

Sweesal Servier Allison, Ia John B. Leyon Allison Feed Mill Holland Bertel West India Steamship Company Mr. Leyon Rotterdam New Amsterdam Halifax Legon

Radio Programs On Labor Day Feature Opera And Broadcasts

Radio programs on Labor Day present high grade musical and entertainment bills. William Green of the AFL gives an address at 5 p.m. on the Red network via WHO WOC and WOW. WEAF airs Wagner Lohengrin at 7 with five leading soloists and full three acts. Victor Herbert numbers are featured on WJZ at 7. Anne Savina may appear on WOC at 5:30. Iowa stations offer KWCR WHO and WOC programs, with WJZ WHAS WLS and others carrying music and theatre readings throughout the day. Silent stations listed include WGY WHAS WOAI and others.

Associated Press William Green American Federation of Labor Red WHO WOC WOW WEAF Petrograd Ster

Fireworks Thefts End With Shop Fire at Gift Store

A gang of boys raided the storeroom of the Golden Rule Gift shop at 112 Fourth Street East late yesterday afternoon. They stole fireworks dolls and other merchandise before fleeing as Officer Lloyd Cox arrived. A small fire caused by the escape was extinguished. loot valued as negligible.

Golden Rule Fourth Street East Liloyd Cox

Golf luminaries meet Sept B10 in Western Open

Chicago September 5 Tommy Armour of Washington seeks to defend the Western Open title at Olympia Fields September 8-10 against a strong field including Walter Hagen, Harry Cooper, Chick Evans, Johnny Farrell, MacDonald Smith, Gene Sarazen, Harry Hampton, Al Watrous and Jock Hutchison. The article notes Jones’s recent British Open performance and discusses course features and potential formats for the 72-hole event.

Chicago Tommy Armour Washington Walter Hagen Pasadena Fla Olympia Field Country Club Armour Oakmont Bobby Jones United States Jones Harry Cooper Chick Evans Johhny Farrell New York MacDonald Smith Gene Sarazen Harry Hampton al Watrous Jock Hutchison Olympia Fields Hagen Mehlhorn Walter Olympia Indianapolis

Iowa Roads and Weather at 10 A M

Sioux City reports clear skies and good conditions. Des Moines shows fair weather, with good travel. Council Bluffs and Fort Dodge are fair to good. Dubuque is clear and good. Ottumwa and Marshalltown have fair to good conditions.

Iowa Associated Press Sioux City Des Moines Council Bluffs Fort Dodge Dubuque Ottumwa Marshalltown

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