McKain Leads Loop With 147 Strikeouts in 1927 Season
Mississippi Valley league final tallies show Waterloo Hawks star pitcher McKain leading with 147 strikeouts, closely followed by J Grant with 146. Weiland of Moline had 127. Waterloo finished fifth in batting at .270 and third in fielding at .97. Dubuque won league titles in both departments. Several Hawks batted over .300, including Steinecke, Grant, LeCronier, and Serre. Fisch of Dubuque led pitchers with 20 wins and five losses. LeCronier went 6-0 for the Hawks.
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Cletus Dixon
Hawks
McKain
Waterloo
J. Grant
Weiland
Moline
Dubduque
Ae Pour Waterloo
Steinecke
Grant
LeCronier
Serre
Dubuque
Mark. Young
Hal Aton
Swanson
Fisch
World gold shortage warned by Gustav Cassel
Stockholm September 9. Swedish economist Gustav Cassel predicts a worldwide gold shortage will trigger falling prices and reduced trade. He notes shrinking gold production, especially in South Africa, and calls on banks to limit reserves to 30 percent and to keep reserves in major centers like New York or London. He also urges lower discount rates to spur activity.
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Stockholm
Gustav Cassel
League of Nations
Skandinaviska Kreditaktiebolaget
United States
New York
London
Dempsey Seeks Title Return in Quick Succession
Chicago reports that Jack Dempsey will face Gene Tunney on September 22 for a rematch, the fastest path for a former heavyweight champion to reclaim the crown since the era of Fitzsimmons and Corbett. The piece reviews prior dethronements and returns, noting Dempsey as unique in losing his title on a decision.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Jack
Philadelphia
Dempsey
King
Bob Fitzsimmons
Ruby Robert
Fitz
Jim Jeffries
Jeff
Jim Corbett
Jim
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Gentleman Jim
Corbett
Carson City
Big Jef
Dreamland
Sullivan
Johnson
Jess Willard
Floyd Johnson
Kayo
Luis Firpo
West
Vates
Real Estate Board Convention Trip set for Oct 11 13
Waterloo realtors plan to attend the Iowa Real Estate board state convention in Council Bluffs from October 11 to 13. A highlight includes a joint banquet with Nebraska realtors in Omaha marking the simultaneous state meetings.
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Waterloo
Iowa Real Estate Board
Council Bluffs
Nebraska
Omaha
Iowa
Reinbeck Farmer Kicked by Horse Stricken in Hospital
Albert Hartner, a Reinbeck area farmer, was brought to Allen Memorial Hospital after a horse kicked him in the barn. He suffered a broken nose and severe facial cuts, with his condition improved today.
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Albert
Hartner
Reinbeck
Allen Memorial Hospital
Red Sox defeat Indians in first game of series
Boston, Sept. 9 The Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 10 to 8 in the opening game of a three game set. Lundgren and Shaute started and were knocked out, Carrigan finished with Welzer and Wiltse, Underhill relieved Shaute. Tobin had four hits, Rothrock five for the day.
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Boston
Mass
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Lundgren
Shaute
Carrigan
Welzer
Wiltse
Underhill
Tobin
Rothrock
Cleveland
Abrhpore
Jamieson
Fonseca
Burns
J. Sewell
L. Sewell
Langford
Lutzke
Rothrock Enesepeseedad
Rogell
Flagstead of
Eeeseebaae
Regan
Seeee Nee
Shaner
Tiertley c Lundgren
P Welzer
P Wasaee
Hodapp
Wayer
Beston
Summa Burns
Hartlay
Underhill Langford
Lund
Gren
Wal“ers
Ormsby Geisel
Rowland
Tigers
Philadelphia
Athletics
Mackmen
Grove
Bucker
Detroit
Gehringer
Aves McManus
Hellmann
Manush
Eden Fothergill
Tavener
Woodall
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Ey Holloway
Bassler
Wingo
Blue
Eat Werner
Stoner
Holloway
BAHPORE/ Hale
Bishop
Tae French
Cobb
Tae Cochrane
Wee Dyke
Ib Jacobson
Weaee
Beley
Peresereenee
Detto Baere
Homeruns Hale Grove
Jacobson
Baus
Od Stoner
Og Stoner
Josin
Grov Dineen
Nalin
Coal Rate Reduction Again Postponed to Nov 26
The Interstate Commerce Commission has postponed the effective date for reduced coal rates to Waterloo and other Iowa cities from Oct 26 to Nov 26. The delay follows carrier petitions for rehearing and affects shipments from Virginia, Illinois and other out of state points. no reason for the latest postponement was given.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Waterloo
C. A. Hanson
Greater Waterloo Association
George McGinty
Commission
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Virginia
Ilinois
French government to certify expert accountants
The French government will vouch for expert accountants. A preliminary examination five years of experience and a final examination will be required for certificates issued by the ministry of public instruction, Bereta, where previously there were no formal requirements for accountants.
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Ministry of Public Instruction
Beretafore
Joe McCarthy Shapes Cubs Mindset On Field
Chicago Sept 3 41 Fighting Joe McCarthy manager of the Chicago Cubs keeps players on toes by close game study and firm control. He watches every opening from the third base line and enforces discipline in the Cubs bench area. His aim is constant focus and readiness to win.
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Joe McCarthy
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Joe” McCarthy
McCarthy
Cubs
Lindbergh
Kennedy
Mr. Mack
Vanity among photographers ranks clergymen tops
New York September report from the Photographers Association of America forty-fifth annual convention finds clergy as the vainest group among photographers with actors close behind. Lore includes tales of ministers and actors posing, a vain man asking for fixed looks, and Lindbergh cited as an example of prioritizing intellect over appearance.
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New York
Photographers’ Association of America
Puzzling Western Wildfowl Die-offs Baffle Biologists
Biologists investigate a wave of mysterious deaths among western wildfowl. Multiple species show sudden illness and fatalities, prompting urgent field studies, necropsies, and environmental tests to determine a common cause or cluster.
Hagen Leads Brilliant Field in Western Open
Hagen the Pasadena Florida resident and defending champion led the Western Open after 54 holes as 64 players advanced to a 36 hole medal final. Armour Evans Watrous remained near the top with 70s on the longer course and Sam Sarazen Farrell Cooper among contenders after solid rounds.
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Hagen
Olympia Fields Country Cub
Chicago
Walter. Hagen
Pasadena
Fla
Tommy ‘Armour
al Watrous
Rapids
Chick Evans
Frank ‘Walsh
Eddie' Murphy
Dick Grant
Olympia
Armour, Evans
Evans
Don Carick
Toronto
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Farrell
Harry Cooper
Armour
Property transfers listed in Hudson Cedar Falls land records
A sweeping list of conveyances transferring lots and parcels across multiple additions and plats including West side O plat Estella Wileat to Emil Kluss lot 2 block 14 Leavitt Johnson Miller add Elizabeth Manion to Laura Bedow lot 13 block East Park, Hazen to Hershberger lot 8 block 1 Home Park Second add, Jenkinson to Jenkins pt lot 5 block 3 Home Park, Ed Madigan treasurer to Wyeth lots 13 14 17 18 19 block 11 Riverview add, Madigan to Wyeth Int 4 block 1 Power House add, McCarney to Wyeth pt lot 4 block 3 Summit add, Rodamar to Donnen lot 2 Eldora Road and Third St plat, Town of Hudson decree, Vaughn to Hemmer, Matie L. Clay to Kep ler lot 8 block 3 Brown-Hall, First National Bank Dunkerton to Martha Elis lot 7 block Rev BOG, Hunger to Bernice W. Fish pt lot 1 block 4 Overman Wrights J H Byers trustee to Bernice Fish pt lot 1 block 4 Overman Wrights Cedar Falls, French Hunter to Carl B or Bernice Fish Overman Wrights add Cedar Falls, Almeda I. Barmen to Van Deest et al lot 9 Arthur P. S. 25.25, Grow to Geick lot 10 block 3 Cowins add, Robert E Peterson to W D Culley pt lot 34 Sans Souci, Hadley to F J lot A block 112 Riverview add, Cedar Falls Bernice W. Fish pilot 1 block Cottons add Cedar Falls exc plat 225.
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Arthur J. Jenkinson
John’ T. Jenkins
Home Park
Ed Madigan
J. J. Wyeth
Riverview
Ed’ Madigan
Power Bouse
Esse Pantes
Hugh McCarney
J. J. Wreth
Ira Rodamar
A. M. Donnen
Auditor's
Eldora Road
Third St. Plat In Inc
Hudson Oo
Earl Vaughn
Frank Hemmer
Janette IE
Kepler
Brown-Hall Bog
First National Bank
Dunkerton
Martha Elis
Eka
Eka Cu Pen Witewedes Ce William LI. Hunger At ‘al ‘To Carl B.or Bernice W. Fish
Overman & Wright
J.H. Byers
Carl B
Bernice W. Fish
Overman& Wright
Cedar Falls
W. Hunter
Add
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P. H. van Deest
Arthur P. S
Ncvce
Scen
W. Grow
W. G.geick
Cowin
Robert Edwin Peterson
W. D. Culley
Sans Soucire
Unkerea
Cedar Fails
Block Cotton's
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Dallas, Tex
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Dick Hyland
Stanford
Morley Drury
Southern California
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Butch” Meeker
Washington State
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