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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1928

Page

5

Giants Sweep Boston to Set New Victory Record

John McGraw's New York Giants swept both ends of a September twin bill against the Boston Braves, winning 6-2 and 5-1 to move within one game of the St. Louis Cardinals. Freddy Fitzsimmons and Jack Scott pitched strong, Giants racking up 22 hits while barely compromising on defense.

Boston Mass John McGraw New York Giants John Braves St. Louis Cardinals Codgan Brooklyn ‘Dodgers Giants Freddy Fitesmmons Jack Scott Scott Fitzsimmons Hoth R.H. EB New York - Eeese Hogan c.iRichbourg J. Smith Smith Cooney R. Smith Pillman Moran Hert Phils Philadelphia Cardinals Phillies Jimmy Ring Bob McGraw Harper Lewis iPrisch Bottomley Prutoe “Hafey Tga Yartadaa Wilson Maranville Bherdel Southern McGraw Baccht Louie Rune Mararville Whitney Hafey Herper Hurst Sand Berlen Frisch Hiela Hoes St. Louis Bherdell Baecht Muaranvil Lerch Ring S Barcht Sherdel Frish Ring Josine Klemn McCormick Stark

Mrs Huddleston Sets New Water Endurance Mark

New York, Sept 15 Mrs Myrtle Huddleston a 35 year old New York matron set a new endurance swimming record for both men and women by remaining in Raven Hai pool at Coney Island for 60 hours. After emerging she collapsed from the strain as Mardi Gras celebrants and a cheering crowd watched.

New York CMNSI Myrtle Huddleston Ravenhai Coney Island Huddleston Lee Fourrier Colton Calif Mrs. Huddleston Fourrier

Fights Last Night Near Erie End in Knockout

In a rough bout last night at Erie, Pa, prominent boxer Strub from Erie delivered a knockout blow against Newport Johnny Istown from Providence. The result stunned locals as Strub claimed victory in a swift exchange.

Erie Maxte Strub Newport Johnny Istown Providence

Lamanski Sold to Seattle Pacific Coast club buys Waterloo southpaw

Frank Lamanski, Waterloo southpaw pitcher, was sold yesterday by the Hawk club to Seattle, Washington of the Pacific Coast league. Purchase price not announced but believed near $1,000. Lamanski, of Try forville, Illinois, will report to Seattle next spring after a year with 20 victories and 11 defeats. The 1928 season was his first in organized baseball.

Frank Lamanski Waterloo

Track Officials Exonerate Jockey in Tip Scandal

Arlington track officials ordered a sweeping probe into tipsters amid a betting scandal. Jockey E C Allen was cleared of complicity after charges he transmitted race tips. authorities then pursued impersonators and a woman posing as his wife. Rogers Hornsby and John McGraw were named in the investigation as Allen denied ever sending tips.

Chicago Arlington E. C. Allen O. L. Foster Aclington Allen Fockey Jockey Allen lWnois Racing Association Rogers Hornsby Boston Braves John McGraw New York Giants

New Hampton High Opens Season With Coy Opener

New Hampton football prepares for its Sept 28 opener at Charles City with Kramer ineligible and Keating moved to backfield, leaving an inexperienced line and veteran backfield. Captains are S Keating and J Krieger, and coaches Fleming Waters and Lyford lead the squad through a crowded schedule including Cresco Decorah Osage and Cedar Falls at New Hampton.

Courier Special Service New Hampton New Hampton High Charles City Kramer S. Keating J. Krieger Fleming Waters and Lyford Charles Prey Cresco Decorayi Pecorah Osage Mir Waln West Union Cedar Falls Nashua New Mampton

Five Letter Men Back at Traer Hi Five Letter Men Back at Traer Hi

Five Letter Men back at Traer High School amid a tough schedule. Coach R R Bryar must build a strong eleven with veterans Cant Ray Clarke Dan Martin Eldan Jones Led Weaver Emory Mahurin returning for 192X season. Schedule includes Grundy Center and other Cedar Falls area games.

Tiner Jetter R. R. Bryar Elif- Neult Ray Clarke Dan Martin Eldan Jones Itiety of Cedar Iuelnheek Ftéora Tere Tura Hera Iowa Induntetal School of Fle Dors

Allstar Ball Team of Corn Belt Plan Benefit Game

A benefit baseball game is scheduled in Reinbeck on September 15 between two allstar teams from the Corn Belt League. Proceeds go to Elmer Reker, Reinbeck pitcher who suffered a severe leg injury in a prior game. A Dysart nicked team will meet nine players from Gladbrook, Dike, and Reinbeck.

Reinbeck Allstar Corn Best League Elmer Reker Werks Dysart Hadson Eagle Center Gladbrook, Dike

Earl Sande Quits Racing to Run Stable in Own Colors

New York September 15 Earl Sande famed jockey at 29 ends riding career due to weight limits and health risk planning to stay in racing as owner and trainer. He will field seven fillies under Orchid and Green in memory of his late bride with horses Chantry Spectre Revel Pinafore Best Nearby. Sande began riding in 1918 winning 158 races that year and 122 seconds from 707 starts.

Sande Rancocas John Mad Den Chantry Bud Lerner Spectre Fhantam Revel Miss Ky Star Master Earl Sande

City Amateur Championship Clash Set at Byrnes Park

I C Nine Ha Woodmen Sunday features a top City league showdown between Illinois Central and Modern Woodmen at Byrnes Park at 4 o clock. Beard and Rice form the railroad battery while Olds and Ferneau back the fraternity squad. Olds previously trained with the Waterloo Hawks. Admission is free.

Eatcher Diinois Central Modern Woodmen Byrnes Park I. C Model Woodmen Beard Rice Railroad Battery Olds Ferneau Fraternity Waterloo Hawks Wares

Lange Candidate for Kimball's Place

State Senator Otto P. Lange of Dubuque announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Clem P. Kimball. He pledged Republican principles and sent the letter to Willis L. Stem, Logan, chairman of the Republican state central committee.

Dubuaque Otto PF. Lange Dubuque

Sues Sheriff for $5,000 over Arrest in Algona

A $5,000 suit was filed in district court against Sheriff Hovey by Loyal Gingrich of Lakota for an alleged unlawful arrest during an incident connected to another arrest. The case was set for the September term of court opening September 24. Legion plans a picnic at Lake Comar south of Story City as Legion and auxiliary members, and families, are scheduled to participate.

Algona U.P Hovey Gingrich Sherif Hovey Legion Plans Nevada INSI Legionaires Legion Busxiliary Story County Lake Comar Btorychy

Kiwanis and Rotary Program Updates in Waterloo

The Waterloo Kiwanis observe Constitution Week September 16 to 23 with talks by Wester and A W Gwynne and music by the Kiwanis quartet at Hotel Russell Lamson. Lohner and Rath lead delegation planning for the district Kiwanis convention October 17 and 18 at Newton with 35 to 40 attending. Ray Beatham of Town State Teachers College will speak to Rotarians. Lions next Thursday to hold a golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club after lunch.

Waterloo Kiwanis Club United States Russell-Lamsoon Henry Wester A. W. Gwynne A. Lane Kiwanis International Kiwanis Quartet America the Beautiful A. Lohner R. A. Rath Waterloo Newton Kiwanis

Cooley Eligible for Iowa Eleven This Fall

Clark Cooley Fort Dodge junior end is cleared academically to play for the University of Iowa football squad this fall after passing a special exam. He helped in most conference games last season and is expected to bolster a potentially weak department.

Cotrisr Towa City Clark AL Cooley Fort Dodge University of Iowa Cooley Ietter John J. Fuhrman Dubuque Robert B. ‘Chatterton Clinton Chatterton Fuhrman Leyland E. Shelley Monticello Hétterman Shelley

White Sox edge Browns 5 4 in error plagued game

The Chicago White Sox defeated the St Louis Browns 5 to 4 in a closeered matchup in St Louis. Errors by the Browns aided Chicago with Manush belting a homer and contributing four runs while Reynolds, Redfern and Schulte added key hits. Lyons to Strelecki pitching mixed in, with Strelecxi handling the late work. Time 1:35.

St. Louis St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Manush Chicago Isenceere Shires Boli Og Reynolds Redfern Cissell Berg Lyons P Tohals Iise O'Borke Manish Schulle Ef Kresk MecGowan Mello O'Neil Streleckt Bettencourt Fam Strelecxi Slimimarys Blackerby Balk Strelecki Campbell Hildebrand Omsby

Finals Set for Cedar Valley Golf Association Grand Tourney

Clarksville Indiana Sept 15 Finals in the Cedar Valley Golf Association grand tournament will be played here Sunday The qualifying round and first two rounds of match play were on the program here last week Low qualifying honors went to Vernon Kyhl Cedar Falls and L Landis Clarksville They shot 74 for 18 holes and Kyhl won the medal in the playoff.

Clarksville Cedar Valley Galf Association Vernon Kyhl Cedar Falls L. Landis

Park Beach and Park Central Wor site schedule review

The listing shows a dense community program with events at Park Beach and Park Central Wor tel, including weather updates, an American Tobacco Co. program, a news review, baseball scores, a chimes concert, and a talk by Dr. Julius Klein. It notes orchestra performances and various time slots.

Moines Helen Hughes Imo Park Beach Ammerican Tobacco Co Park Central Tel Orchestra Davennort Marvin Julius Klein Varley Hour Noc Davennore Phonograph Mo— Werther Chesten Matota Family Party Herb Henec

Sunday radio schedule and musical program listings

The snippet lists a dense schedule from a Sunday broadcasting program featuring Me Church services, Time and Biblical drama, organ recitals, and various music acts. It notes broadcasts from Davenport Ames and South Long Island with weather, markets, phono records, and farm reports, plus multiple talks and studio programs throughout the day.

the . M Des Moines United Davenport David Lawrence Atwater Kent J. F. Holmes

Scoring myths in golf and pro insight

The Elmwood Country club pro George Heaney argues that golfers who boast about their scores claim better rounds, while silent players with 100 or more seldom speak. Heaney notes many clubs host about 10 percent on golf teams and question remains what the rest shoot, suggesting most golfers score higher than desired.

George Hewney Elmwood Country Club Marshalltown, Jr Heaney

Ask Indorsement of Closed Sunday Plan

Boone Iowa. Des Moines and Iowa conference merger debate continues at the Methodist church annual session. No clear action yet from the committee or discussions on the fusion overture. A prior attempt failed two years ago. The Town conference Lord's day alliance plan for a closed Sunday was expected to be raised by delegates today. Wartburg college opens football practice with 21 players reporting to Coach Arthur Johnson at Waverly.

Boone, Ta Senta Des Moines Iowa Methodist Mlscopal Church Lord's Day Alliance United States

Cochhet 16 Dope To Annex Title In National Tennis

Forest Hills report on the 1930 national tennis championship where Henri Cochet remains the favorite as Frank Hunter, George Lott, and Frank Shields challenge him in the semifinals. Rene La Caste’s two titles are noted as history. Cochet defeated Gregory Mangin in a resumed match, 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-2, after rain halted play. Hunter and Lott were set to meet Shields in the other semifinal to determine Cochet’s path to a third consecutive title.

Forest Hills UPI France Uncle Sam Henri Cochét Frank Hunter George Lott Frank Shields Rene la Caste Cochet Gregory’ Mangin Newark N. J Hunter Shields

Reinbeck Eleven to Meet Winthrop in First Grid Game

Reinbeck Indiana September 15 Retnteck high school football opens the 1928 season next Saturday afternoon against Winthrop. Between 25 and 30 men are working out daily with several last season’s stars gone. Eight lettermen are available: Captain Downey Plaehn Snow Smith Kahler Yohn Livingston and Dingman. The schedule calls for nine games this year.

Reinbeck Retrnteck High Winthrop Capt

Wickhorst Reports to Hawkeye Linemen

University of Iowa assistant coach Frank H. Wickhorst arrived to join the Hawkeye staff now reporting for duty. The former Navy captain will work with Chester Méad under head mentor Burton A. Ingwersen after leading Navy and earning All American honors in 1926. The report notes his recent coaching assignment and past season with the Town staff.

Gaurier Iona Lity Hawkeye Frank. H. Wickhorst University of Iowa Wickhorst Navy Chester Méad Vineesach Burton A. Ingwersen Mrury

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