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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1927

Page

5

Heisman Drops as Simmons Sits Heat Saps A L Batting Leaders

In Chicago a heat wave melts American League batting averages as Al Simmons sits on the bench with a 391 mark while Harry Heilmann slides 13 points. Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth also trend, with Gehrig and Frisch among leaders. pitching totals show Hoyt tied for wins as Meadows leads regulars. Western and National League notes close the roundup.

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Women Dont Run True To Form In Golf

Former pitcher Al Demaree analyzes the women’s national championship at Cherry Valley. He mocks erratic play and weak strength, noting several standout players from New Orleans Chicago Youngstown Toronto Milwaukee and more, with scores and percentages cited for context. He contrasts with top Western league batting and pitching leaders like Langford Des Moines and Comorosky Wichita, plus Munson Tulsa and Rabbit Omaha.

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McGraw's Giants Glide To Second Behind Cards

The New York Giants sit in second in the National League as Pittsburgh beat Boston 4-3 for the sixth straight win, Lee Meadows holding Ban croft's lineup to eight hits. Richbourg, Bancroft, Welsh and Morrison contributed for Boston while Waner, Fournier and Traynor starred for the Pirates. Joe McCarthy's Cubs slipped from pennant contention after a 4-3 loss to Brooklyn as Jimmy Parrish delivered key late timing.

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Roland Mackenzie’s rally through a brutal first round

In a vivid beam from Minikahda, Roland Mackenzie battles through a string of tight 18 and 36 hole matches. He defeats George Thomas 1 up on the 19th, then Dave Martin on the 19th, beats Harry Legg 1 up after a grueling finish, and edge Chick Evans in a seesaw duel to reach the next rounds.

Roland MacKenzie Washington Merion George von Elm Holand Oskmont Dicky Jones Baltusrol Roland Minikahda George Thomas Dave Martin Minneapolis Harry G. Legg Legg Chick Evans Chick Bacon East Potomac Park Raymond J. MacAuliffe Buffalo Fraser Lloyd Dolp

Stidham Leaves Iowa to Help Hanley at Northwestern

Thomas Stidham quits the University of Iowa to coach at Northwestern. He will teach line tactics and assist his former mentor Coach Dick Hanley as he begins his first season at Northwestern this year.

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Grim Golf Battles End In Narrow Losses

The players, including Witham, battled fiercely on the short route, finishing with a 1 up margin in a series of astonishingly grim confrontations.

Witham

Fights Last Night Across United States

Boxing results list several bouts with knockouts. Arizona Joe Rivers stopped by Aris Hudkins in Phoenix. Kewpie Tremble falls to My Sullivan in Chicago. Billy Light defeats Billy O'Brien in St Paul. Bobby Marriott wins over Anthony Downey in Tampa. Willie Green Span knocks out Wild Cat Lulu in Tampa.

Chicago My Sullivan Bt Paul Kewpie Tremble Billy Light St. Paul Billy O’brien Tampa

West High cancels Sept 24 game with Grant High

Coach Ralph Sarff of West High announces the cancellation of a planned Sept 24 football game with Grant High Cedar Rapids due to extreme heat and an already crowded schedule. West will open the season two weeks hence at Town Falls. both East and West Highs held stiff practices to prepare despite the heat with two daily sessions scheduled.

Ralph Sarff West High Grant High Cedar Rapids Sarff Fred Winters Waterloo West Town Falls East

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