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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1929

Page

15

Orange Boys Drill with Feam from Vinton High

Orange and Black practice with Vinton High as East High readies for the opener. Veterans return to signal drills while reserves compete in scrimmage, with Wagner calling plays at quarterback and Makeover guiding the squad. West High also tightens lineup ahead of Independence clash as coaches hunt for a reliable wings and ends to fill graduation losses.

Trojans East High Des Moines Midge Bumiknees Bill Dotson Mike Christians Width Weldeman Ralph’ Wagner Serand Stringers Scrubs Willson Scrammel Brandes Liffring Odekirk Law Pugh Sam Sterritt Boone Ellis Paras Larson Dick White Hurley Guernsey Kalanich Wagner Vinton Orange and Black Vinton High School Clyde Drury Makeover West High Dril Butch Meeter Glen Strobridge Locust Street Independence West Rose Lkely Buuchanan

Iowa Hawkeye football safety dispute settled and coach seens

The heated debate over who played safety for Iowa in the 1924 Hawk Eye Wolver ine game is resolved. Harold Yerkes denies involvement, naming Wesley Fry as the true safety after testimony by Howard Jones. The note arrives via Francis Thompson, a University of Town student. The piece also notes Big Ten track coaches Harry Gill and Steve Farrell will retire, and Burt Ingwersen faces a make or break season at Iowa. John Deere to sponsor inter plant sports through an employee athletic club focusing on diamond ball, bowling, basketball, trapshooting, and more. medals and trophies will recognize winning athletes and teams.

Iowa Harold Yerkes Wesley Fry Howard Jones Iowac Yerkes Francis Thompson University of Town Thompson Harry Gill Clingis Steve Farrell Michigan Farrell Gill Ili Qoarts Gui Marvell Burton Ingwersen Montoy Hawkeye Burt Lana Big Ten Illinois Minnesota Ohio State Wisconsin Purdue Tigversen John Deere Tractor Company Piice John Deere

Final Charity Fight Proposal For Heavyweight Title

A plan to unite Campoio Scott and Loughran Sharkey winners for a million dollar purse benefits the Jewish Palestine relief fund. Charity ringside seats at 100 dollars each could push gate toward 600 000, with major venues like Madison Square Garden or Ebbets Field contributing.

Davis I. Walsh ZN. S New York Campoio-Scott Loughran-Sharkey Jewish Palestine Relief Fund Walker Relief Committee Farley Madison Square Garden Ebbets Field Fugazy Campolo Loughran Sharkey Scott Ebbetsfield

British Tennis Show on West Courts Today

In San Francisco on September 14 the British Wightman cup team plays a quartet of California players in exhibition matches. Singles feature Mrs Shepard Barron versus Ethel Burkhardt and Mrs Watson against Edith Cross. In doubles Mrs Watson and Betty Nuthall face Josephine Cruikshank and Helen Jacobs.

San Francisco California

Fights Last Night Upset Results Across Cities

AP report lists bouts with Alaux City Iowa's Dearcat Wright defeating Seal Warris of Chicago while Eddie Mason beats Chet Wikins of Omaha. Badia Read from Philadelphia defeats Phil Zwick in Cleveland as foul calls noted.

Associated Press Alaux City Bdearcat Wright Omaha Seal Warris Chicago Wildcat Eddie ‘Mason Bt. Paul Chet Wikins Eris Badia Read Philadelphia Phil Zwick Cleveland

Poul O'Doul Leads NL Batting Race After Week

New York reports Frank O'Doul of Philadelphia holds a slim edge over Babe Herman of Brooklyn for the National League batting title with a .396 mark after the week ending Wednesday. Other leaders include Hornsby, Traynor, Waner, and Klein, while O'Doul also tops hits with 220 and Lloyd Waner leads triples with 19. Des Moines notes Henry Falegane defeated Tommy Carriullo in a ten-round boxing main event.

New York Frank O'Doul Philadelphia Babe Herman Brooklyn O'Doul Philadelphians Bil Terry Hornsby Chicago Stephenson Traynor Pittsburgh Waner Klein Cuyler Douthit St. Louis Rajah Hack Wilson Wilson Chuck Kleinn Frederick Lloyd Waner Guy Bush Charlie Root Burleigh Grimes Giants Phils Carl Mays Mays Reds

Shires Suspended After Late Night Hotel Fight

Chicago White Sox first baseman Shires known as The Great Shires has been suspended indefinitely after a midnight altercation with manager Blackburne and road secretary Jon Barbour at a Philadelphia hotel. Blackburne bore a black eye. Barbour was reportedly beaten. Details vary as the team sorts the incident and Shires' possible roster status.

Philadelphia Art Shires Chicago White Sox Russell Lena) Blackburne Shires Blackburne Jon Barbour Barbour Blackburns Douglass Tate Waco Tex

Whitney Horses Rule Favorites on Belmont Race

New York bettors weighed the Belmont Park futurity as a two year old showdown with Harry Payne Whitney's Whichone and Boojum installed as favorites. Eight rivals faced the seven furlong task with Caruso and Maya projected as strongest upset candidates while other entries split the remaining betting.

Whitney Belmont New York Belmont Park Harry Payne Whitney Whichone Boojum W.rf Caruso Maya Gallant Fox Broadway Limited Pansy Walker D'Sstock Farm Believe Sally Hi- Jack Gallant Knight Sir Johren

Grant Wing Major Honors in Cedar Rapids Loop

Spot Grant the third baseman led the league in hitting with a .366 average, winning the season's batting title and a $100 prize from Cedar Rapids owner Earl Huckins. Kenneth Storme led Waterloo with .346, while other Waterloo batsmen included DeFate, Prevost, Thompson, and Berres. Davenport led team hitting at .298. Moline best in fielding with 1B Jack Frost stealing most bases. Pitcher John Niggeling posted 15-4 for Waterloo. Eckert and Miler also prolific victors. Final averages to follow before world series.

Spot Grant Cedar Rapids Waterloo Spot Ed Hendee Big Davenport Bob Woeber Dubuque Novak Keokuk Grant Earl Huckins Kenneth Storme Des Moines Anish Tony DeFate Hawks Joe Prevost Clayton Thompson Ray Berres Birmingham Bue Sox Chick Walsh Davenport Moline Moline Plows Rock Island Jack Frost Genin Jack John Niggeling Toronto International Ieague Eckert Miler Neisslig Neissne Moline Iee Hull

Sports Scores and Standings From Yesterday

Yesterday's results show teams from the American Association and Western League with standings and scores. The mix includes Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, St Louis, Boston, Milwaukee, Louisville, and Chicago among others, with several games noted and divisional leaders highlighted.

Phila L. Pet W. D. Pet Chicago Brooklyn Philaphia New York Cincinnati St. Louis Boston St. Tews Philadelphia Onicaga New York Pittsbmrgh Wee American Association Wee Eee W. L. Prt Kien City Ind Rona St. Paul Columbus Toledo Louisville Milwaukee Kansag Cley Ae Miwankes Loulayute Indianapolis Minneapally Pawoo W. U. Pet JL. Pet Filsa Mh Beaver City BF LASS Simmons Ponseca Cleveland Pet Manush St. Louwis Lazzeri Washington Goslis National League Oodsul Herrann Terry Ans Hornsby Bas Traynor Pittsburgh Tander Hornsby

Elderton Quits Sunnyside Post Heading South for Winter

Golf pro Bob Elderton, Sunnyside Country club, will not return for 1990. He denied resigning but plans to go south this winter and consider propositions. No successor named. committee to receive applications for the Waterloo post. Elderton came to Sunnyside in 1925, holding a course record of 66. The club aims to name a successor soon to prepare for the 1930 state amateur tournament next summer.

Bob Elderton Sunnyside Country Club Elderton Altho Waterloo Sunnyside Bill Bathley Happy Hollow Club Omana Bathie Fa Elderton Sunnyside Clip

Tilden Online Title Bid Intensifies Tennis Clash

Forest His. Sept. 14. Big Bill Tilden and Francis Hunter reach the national singles final after six hard days of play. Tilden, 36, seeks his seventh American championship as Doeg, Shields, Van Ryn and Mercur fall before his relentless serve and precise groundstrokes. Hunter, the 24 year old, has lost only two sets this year but faces the veteran in a final billed as a clash of eras.

West Side America Big Bill Tilden Francis T. Hunter Tilden Doeg California John Doeg Big Bill Thriu Doeg Tris Deeg Yain Ree Snira Young Altho Deeg Frank Shields Johnny van’ Ryn Hunter Fritz Mercur Wilbur F. Coen, Jr Kansas City Richard N. Williams

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