Jones Leads as 143 Fora First Round at Brae Burn
The opening day of the National Amateur golf championship qualifying at Brae Burn uncovers heavy casualties among top players. Bobby Jones is listed injured, with others like Ouimet Marston Sweetser and Guilford among those hurt or missing as play continues amid chaotic scenes and uncertainty about Jones's ability to qualify.
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Davis J. Walsh
N.S
West Newton
Mass
Hope
Utez
Mereh Robert T. Jones
Jimaestro
Bobby Jones
Francis Ouimet
Max Marston
Jesse Sweetser
W. L.hope
Holdie Held
Freth Dolp
Hne
Onimet
Sweetser
Marston
McCarthy
Storey
Twetdell
Hezlet
Guilfard
Eyins
Gunn
Jones
Leslie Beers Named Assistant Coach at Duluth High School
Leslie Beers former University of Town wrestler and Olympic team member is named physical education teacher and assistant coach at Central High School Duluth Minnesota He will work with Kenneth M Peterson director of physical education at the Duluth schools Beers earned 158 pound titles and was Big Ten 145 pound champion in 1926 and rode as Olympic alternate in 158 class on the American team.
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Courter
Towa City
Lessie B. Beers
University of Town
Central High School
Duluth
Minn
Iowa
Beers
Kenneth M. Peterson
Hawkeye
Duluth Kchoals
Lloyd Appleton
Cornell College
United States
Reds beat Cardinals as Ash wins opener in series
Cincinnati strengthens pennant push with a 7 to 2 victory over St. Louis behind recruit Kenneth Ash. The Reds set a season double play record, while Hafey and High drove in runs at the end. Pittsburgh also defeated Chicago 7 to 5 at Wrigley as the Pirates tested the Cubs’ lead.
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St. Louis
Kenneth Ash
Reds
Cardinals
Giants
Boston
Ash
Hafey
High
Bottomley
Cubs
Cincinnati
Oritz
Dressen
Helly
Mien
Zitaman
Rf Hargrave
Pord
Cis
Louis— Douthit
Cf Orsatt
Prisch
Battenley
Wilken
C Maranville
Rro
Pees Johnson
P Hald
Harper
Je0srre
Johnson
Marzurillo
Rhem
Hargrave
Stripp
Alles Zitzman
Ziteman
Kipp
Bottomler
Man
Ford
Gritz
Kel
Dressen i Crilx
Kelly
Haid
Moran
Rigler
Magee
Ade
Tunics i
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Wrigley Field
Buccos
Bruins
Blas
Arthur Nehl
Percy Lee Jones
Hal Carlson
Charlie Root
McCarthy
Nehf
Jones
Donie Bush
Poar Adams
L. Waner
P. Waner
Traynor
Par on Totva’s oldest course ends long drought
Des Moines on September 11 reports Waveland Golf Course the oldest in Totva saw par broken for first time in almost 30 years. Drake University student Denmar Miller shot a 66 to break par, amid a busy baseball and city sports page noting scores from Chicago and Pittsburgh games.
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Des Moines
Totva
Waveland
Denmar Miller
Drake University
Comiskey and Dreyfuss Edge Toward 29 Years as Club Chiefs
The Associated Press notes a long running race in baseball leadership as Charles A. Comiskey of the Chicago White Sox and Barney Dreyfuss of the Pittsburgh Pirates near 29 years at the helm. Both began in 1900 after earlier roles in major leagues.
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Associated Press
Dreyfuss
Pirates
Charles H. Ebbets
Brooklyn
Flatbush
Boxing card results from Cedar Rapids and across cities
Last night’s fights featured Joe Rivers winning in Cedar Rapids over Mickey Durane of Omaha, while Kid Artz stopped Tut Dackson in Waterloo. Jimmy Hamilton defeated Mid Spruce. Max Rosenbloom beat Homer Robertson in New York, with several other bouts ending in draws or decisions across cities like Philadelphia, Toledo and Pittsburgh.
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Joe Rivers
Cedar Rapids
Mickey Durane
Omaha
Kid Artz
Maxie Rosenbloom
New York
Homer Robertson
Boston
Bultato
N. Yew
Timmy Goodrich
Tutsdale
Pete Petrolli
Farro
Drew
Philadelphia
Benny Ross
Warry Blitman
Newcastle
Pao Wee
Willie Davies
Charleroi
Luis Carpentaro
Toledo
Howard Mayberry
Pittsburgh
al Lovell
Ames Fair Grid Outlook Sees Modest Cyclone Prospects
Ames Iowa September 11 prospectus on 1928 Iowa State football under coach Workman. Only average Big Six standing with limited returning stars and several key spots to fill by newcomers. Practice starts September 17, with about 50 men hoping to form first string. Main backfield strength lies in Harry Lindbloem. quarterback position open after Weiss graduated. Schedule opens at Ames versus Nebraska then Grinnell Drake and others.
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Ames
U.A
Town State College
Noel
Workman
Iowa
Town State
We Ks
Cyclones
Cyclone
Harry Lindbloem
Des Moines
Weiss
Kre~kow
Orrie' Roe
Carl Rudi
Bob Bureten
Harry Johnson
Sanford Hill
Halftack
Lutjene
Hull
Schlenker
Iowa State
Cornhuskers
Nebraska
Iowans
Stinnell
Grinnell
Missouri
Columbia
Kansas
Lawrence
Oka
Intioma
Drake
Marquette
Milwaukee
Major League Hitter Highlights From Yanks Win
Trans bats in Gehrig and others for the Yankees in a 41 run rush. Combs and colleagues drive in a flurry of runs as Myer and Hoyt steal bases. A garbled but celebratory box of Yankee mentions.
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Gehtig
Dandles—Schulte
Browning Mansel
Tples
Combs
Myer
Phtehing
Hoyt
Josh
Giants Use Pinch Hitters In Air of Mystery
Forine by AL Demaree discusses how pinch hitters affect games for the New York Giants and other clubs. It notes Cy Williams of the Philadelphia Nationals as a benchmark and lists managers who rely on pinch hitters, including John McGraw, with quotes on the tense, cold start at the plate.
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P. Waner
Pitish'gh
Hornsby
Boston
Lindstrom
N.Y
Sisler
Traynor
Pittsh
Toda
Waner
Pittsburgh
American League. Gostin
Washington
Gehrig
New York
Otf Manush
Genrig
Cobb
Donamley
Cards
Pirates
Cuylor
Cubs
Benton
Giants
John McGraw
New York Giants
Beleve
Cy Williams
Philadelphia Nationals
McCormack
Doc
Crandal
Sammy
Oelwein Ball Team Defeats Chicago By Wide Margin
Chicago Great Western team of Oelwein defeated Croll's Ramblers of Chicago 29 to 3 on Sunday. Some say 31 to 3, but the margin remains lopsided. The visit showcased a dominant Oelwein batting display and shaky Chicago defense.
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Oelwein
Chicago
Courier Special Service
Chicago Great Western
Croll's Ramblers
Yesterday's Homer List Shows Legends and Leaders
A fragmented recap lists players and scores including Ruth 48 Hack Wilson 20 Dostomley 28 Gehrig 93 Bisagnette 21 and league totals 540 amid a chaotic snapshot of baseball yesterday with several unreadable names.
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Klela
Pnilles Reene
Gants
Ndsee
Traders
Ruth
Hack Wilson
Dostomley
Matey
Gehrig
Bisagnette
Alee
Aintritan
Soph backfield likely at Iowa
A sophomore backfield is expected to start for the University of Iowa against Campbell Fors mouth college on October 6. Mayes McLain is nearly certain at fullback with Leo Jensgold or Irving Nelson at quarterback and Mike Farrah Oren Pape also among top soph candidates. Veteran backs Paul Armil Leyland Shelley and William Glasgow loom as possible disruptors to the young group.
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Towa City
University of Towa
Monmouth College
Althe
Mayes McLain
Leo Jensgold
Emmetsburg
Irving Nelson
Omaha
Mike Farrah
Michigan City
Ind
Oren Pape
Dubuque
Althe George Rogge
Ida Grove
Francis Wilcox
Oskaloosa
Paul Armil
Davenport
Leyland Shelley
Monticela
William Glassgow
Shenandosh
Lehr Wins and Spruce Loses at Cedar Rapids
Waterloo boxers Glen Lehr defeats Caddy Kelly in six rounds while Kid Spruce loses to Jimmy Hamilton in Cedar Rapids. Joe Rivers of Cedar Rapids beats Mickey Durane of Omaha in a 19 round bout.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Glen Lehr
Caddy Kelly
Kid Spruce
Jimmy Hamilton
Joe Rivers
Gedar Rapids
Mickey Durane
Omaha
Hanford Eskimos beat Harlan in class A final at Council Bluffs
Claude Bradford of Waterloo pitched nine innings for the Hanfords of Sioux City in an 8 to 0 win over Harlan Indiana to capture the class A tournament title at Council Bluffs. Tibbe Serre played left field and Bradford allowed five hits earning $1,150 prize money.
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Claude Bradford
Waterloo
Hanford Eskimos
Stoux City
Harlan, In
Council Bluffs
Gove
Sioux City
Bradford
Tibbe Serre
Hanfords
Hennessey Loses to Dr. King in Surprise Match
Forest Hills N Y September 11. Dr George King of New York 35 defeated Johnny Hennessey of Indiana in straight sets 7 5 5 4 to advance in the national tennis singles championship shifting the focus from Hennessey to King as a likely finalist. King faces Henri Cochet next while Lott and Allison also advanced for the United States as the tournament narrows from 64 to 32 players.
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Forest Hills
George King
New York
Johnny Hennessey
Indianapoly
United States
Hennessey
King
Henri Cochet
France
Rene la Coste
Cuba
Mexico
George “Mo. Lott, Jr
Chicago
Lot
Wilmer
Allison
Austin
Tex
Lott
Pierre Landry
Paul ‘Dé Ricau
Cochet
Tommy Wilber
Bridgeport
Conn
Junior Coen
Kansas City
Iowa Golfer Posts Nationals High Score in Amateur Championship
John Vavra of Cedar Rapids stood alone for the day’s highest score in the first qualifying round at the National Amateur championship held at Brae Burn Country Club Newton Mass. He carded a birdie on hole one and par on two and ten but mostly finished one to three over par on the remaining holes sharing the dubious honor with Joseph Bailey of Dallas.
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Brae Burn
Newton
Mass
John
Vavra
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Vatra
Joseph W. Bailey
Dallas
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FEU
Wohnston
Voight
von Elm
Mr. Jones
England
America
Harrison
Jimmy
John~ Stor
George Voight
C. Ross Bowerville
George von Elm
Na Don ‘Mae
Fred: Wright
Thomas P. Perkins
Aurora
John B
Ryerson
John D. Ames
Cand R
Gorton
Brae’ Burn
Bobo Baxter
Professor Swivel
Rube Goldberg
MT -Stort
Tomoorrgu
Aasb Mer
Leslie Beers
United Fexture Syndicate
Potoney
EilEr
Dopey Eiler
Dopey
By Ben Dave Allen
PITT
Grimes
Brickell
Abrhfore
Maguire
Guyler
Wilson
Heathcote
Stephenson
Grimm
Root
Brake
Webb
Boshe
Oagody Kelly
McBillan
Ecseu
Tolels
Hemsley
Carlson
Zmz
Comorosky
Wright
Brame i
Brickel
Swaynor
Homerun
Pwaner
Fittsburgh
Brame
Bremer
Kremer
Nehl
Blake Line
Cuyjer
Jorda
Quigley
Kiem
Charles Comiskey
Barney Dreyfuss
Patus
Forine
AL Demaree
Soph
Détroit ‘Tigers
Seattle
Tigers
Cletus Dixon
Shakespeare
Bernard ‘Shaw
Lehr
Spruce
Hawkeyefuls
Georgia Court of Appeals
Georgia
Atlanta
American Hockey Association
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Tulsa
Winnipeg
Bill Steinecke
Waterlon
Wash
Weyer
Mlnay Walk
Tomie
DR. King
Boxing Boats Electric Park
Floyd Bowers
Red Corbett Conrad
St Paul
Paul West
Harry Wiley
Paul Grnvell
Jack Donath
Whitey Dale
Clyde Grant
His
George W. Childs
Myers-Cox Company
Town
Herman J. Wilts
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