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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

9

Earnshaw Starred in Browns Athletics Doubleheader Split

Philadelphia, Sept. 19 The Athletics and Browns split a doubleheader with George Earnshaw earning his 22nd win of the season for the Mack men in the second game. The Browns won the opener 4 to 3 behind strong pitching while the Athletics took the nightcap 6 to 4. The doubleheader left the standings: Philadelphia 11 wins, St. Louis 10 losses against the Browns this season. The box scores note key hits by Dykes, McGowan, and Kress with homer by Kress and Earnshaw’s complete game for the Browns. Umpires were Owens and Campbell. Time 1:97.

Philadelphia Athletics Browns Mackinen George Earnshaw St Louis Earnshaw Rein Sam Gry St. Louis Boys Robert Moses Grove St. Louis Rhpore Blue O Cochrane Aerenth Zezz Rommel Ainth Bi Bouis Rans Manion McGowan Gray Kress Simmons McNesly McGowani Baley Bishop Foxx Louis McNeely Manus McGovern Rebs Sthang Collins P Pood Schulte X . Ogoea da Colman Bossisee AE Bishop Hans Cochrane Furs Aailar Ao Dykes Boley Earnchaw Be. Louis O'Rourke Melilla Philadelpha Vases Coftman Gol Uns Coftmen Ty Mitener Earpshayn Scangy Coffman Umptres Owens Campbell McGawnan

Nelson Retains Title Lead in Eight Round Ward Fight

Battling Nelson of Waterloo defeated Bud Hammer in an eight round decision at Electric Park. Nelson started slowly but finished strong to secure the win. St Paul Sid continued his KO streak by stopping Kid Rose in the third round. Arnold Anderson edged Dick Lang in four rounds as Lang hit the canvas once. Jimmy Cox stopped Ralph Couga Yn in the second round of a four round bout.

Battling Nelson Waterloo Bud Hammer Chicago Electric Park Nelson St. Paul Sid Motte Kid Rose

Heavyweight Fights Seen Shaping Up This Month

The column previews Campolo, Loughran, Sharkey, and Scott as the standout heavyweights for the year. Campolo and Loughran appear fastest to challenge for the title, with Scott still seeking momentum after past defeats. The piece also notes Cleveland’s strong 1930 season arc led by Speaker’s staff and rookie stars Averill and Perrell as the Indians aim for a quick 1930 start.

Cleveland Tris Speaker Alleghenies Indians Billy Evans Roger Peckinpaugh Raye Earl Averill Wes Perrell North Carolina Star Athletics Lew Fonseca Hodapp Ray Garner Joe Sewell Ohio Hib Falk

Reinbeck Eleven Faces Nine-Game Schedule Start

With only four lettermen returning and two regulars, Reinbeck's varsity opens a nine game slate under Coach Raffensperger. The opener is at Reinbeck against Melbourne, followed by Cedar League games through October. The schedule includes Grundy Center (homecoming) and Greene, with contests listed through November 18.

Courter Spretat Service Reinbeck Raffensperger Irene Nut Eam Melbourne Marrnga Fidera Teachers High Grundy Genter Nees Cireene

Sonnenberg Retains Heavyweight Title After Rough Affair

Gus Sonnenberg defended the world heavyweight wrestling title in Los Angeles by defeating Jor Stecher. Stecher won the first fall in 27 minutes 17 seconds with a flying tackle, Sonnenberg responded with his signature hold to win the second fall in 2 minutes 11 seconds, then secured the decisive fall with a flying tackle to retain the crown.

Los Angeles Cal Gus Dynamite) Sonnenberg Jor Stecher Bonnenbergs Stecher Sonnenberg

Big Ten Mentors Open Hunting Season

Chicago, Sept. 19. The hunt for gridiron improvement is on across the Big Ten as coaches scour rosters for replacements and hidden talents. Iowa searches for Mayes McLain successor and punter, Michigan refines punting with Jimmy Simrall, Ohio State backs receive shifts and experimentation, Minnesota moves Bronko Naogurski to tackle, Purdue weighs backfield options, Northwestern seeks linemen, Chicago copes with a small squad, Wisconsin seeks a blocking halfback, and Wisconsin’s Zuppke tests ends while Page delays regular lineup work on fundamentals.

Chicago Iowa Burt Ingwersen Mayes McLain Harry Kipke Michigan Jimmy Simrall Sam Willaman Joe Ashelyt Ohio State Minnesota Clarence W. Spears Willaman Bronko Naogurski Jimmy Phelan Purdue Northwestern Glenn Thistlethwaite Wisconsin Bob Zuppke Pat Page

Ehmke Eyes One Shot at Cubs in World Series

Philadelphia Sept 18. Athletics pitcher Ehmke, veteran right hander, hopes for one chance to face the Chicago Cubs in the World Series. He may retire after the series if his shoulder cannot be cured, but he says no definite retirement decision yet. He seeks relief from chronic shoulder pain despite treatments. He favors leaving baseball as part of the A’s pursuit of a title.

Campolo-Scott Sharkey- Loughton Campolo Lough- Tan Loughran Scott Knute Hansen Monte Mann Buenos Aires Arthur DeKuh Tom Heeney Sharkey Jack Dempsey Tommy Philadelphia Howard Shmke Athletics Veterare Chicago Ehmke Cubs Associated Press Bonesetter Reese Youngstown California Hot Springs Detroit A’s

Frey Debuts with 9-5 Victory in Major League Tilt

Cincinnati rookie James Frey from Nashville in the South Atlantic Association earned his first major league win as the Redlegs beat the Phillies 9 to 5. Frey contributed two hits in three trips, while Chicago coach A A Stagg unveiled a new offensive formation in practice. Harry Ebbets of Freeport, N Y, defeated Irmy Grove by knockout in the first round at Queenshare Stadium in New York City.

Cincinnati James Frey Nashville Southayn Association Redlegs Phiillies Palladelphia Nernatl Rawlerien McGraw Daltey Koopke Lerlan Davis Frey Sukelarth Stagg Chicago A. A. Stagg Harry Ebbets New York Freeport N.Y Irmy Grove Queanshare Stadium Whe Heta Grove

Cyclone Coach seeks pair of tackles for 1 Cyclones

Cyclone Coach in search for two good ends and dependable tackles. Backfield should stay strong under Head Coach Naoel Workman. Injuries could alter outlook. Trauger, Larsen, Tegland and Bennett may form key backfield combination with a solid line ahead.

Cyclone Cyclones Naoel Workman Trauger Larsen Tegland Bennett Inwans Kerekow Bob Burton Waterston Jotngon Bohannon Aid Buttens Edgar Schiesker Spear WH. J. Schmidt Oc. B. Honnaker Workman

Campo lo Tosts Bont

Victoria Campolo, Argentine heavyweight, posted a $5,000 forfeit with the New York State Athletic Commission prohibiting his appearance against Pill Gote of England at Ebbets Field on Monday night.

Campolo Tosts New York Victoria Gampolo New York State Athletic Commission Pill &Eote England

Baseball Leaders and Player Stats in Early League Averages

A garbled summary of American League and National League standings and player stats mentions names like Fonseca Foxx Terry Traynor and others. It references batting averages, hits and year-ago leaders, with scattered figures and team affiliations such as Cleveland Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Boston Chicago and Washington.

AR Pro Bimmons Patt BA Fonseca Cleveland Ag Foxx Pep Moanneah Louis Ers Aferman Brooklyn Terry New York Mornmby Chicago Traynor Tittsbirgh Ornate Boston

Prominent polo star dies during Meadowbrook match

Thomas Le Boutilier II, a leading polo figure, collapsed from heart disease while playing No. 1 for Westbury against Fox Hunters at Meadowbrook. He was 41. He died 15 minutes later as spectators including his wife and brother-in-law Malcolm Stevenson watched.

New York Thomas le Boutilier Meadowbrook Club Malcolm Stevenson

Slower downswing timing fix credited to Talley and Metzger

The article argues for a measured driver downswing to gain speed later in the swing. It cites Gyrit Talley as a model for starting the downswing slowly, then accelerating, to improve timing and increase distance. It notes Tolley’s technique of keeping the left arm straight and guiding the club down the line.

Tolley Manyea Efe Gyrit Talley Talley

Yale Adopts New Style of Line Play This Season

New Haven Connecticut September 19 Yale changes its line play under Line Coach Adam Walsh. The squad will use a different rush-line method with forwards trained in a new system for the upcoming season.

YALE New Haven Gonn Adam Walsh

Ellini Scrimmage in Champaign Follows Yesterday's Effort

Illinois squad under Coach Bob Zuppke again scrimmaged in Champaign on September 19 with veterans moving with surprising ability despite stiff muscles in a spirited session following yesterday's practice.

Ellini Champaign Ill Illinois Bob Zuppke

Braves Do Their Bit to Help Cubs by Defeating Pirates

In Pittsburgh, the Braves beat the Pirates 5 to 4 to help the Chicago Cubs clinch the pennant despite the Pirates also winning the second game 5 to 1. First game pitchers were Brandi Gowdy Spohrer for Boston and Kramer Swetonic Hemsley for Pittsburgh. second game notes list Jones Cooney Legebt Meine and Hargreaves among the players.

Braves Cubs Bucs Boston Pittsburgh Brandi Gowdy Spohrer Kramer Swetonic Hemsley Jones Cooney Legebt Meine Hargreaves

Carroll Eleven to Tackle Carroll College Power

Towa City Sept 19 A brisker game is in prospect as the University of Iowa meets Carroll college on Sept 28 Reports from Waukesha Wis credit Carroll with a lineup similar to last fall when they won the Wisconsin college title The missing fullbacks and strong lines are noted Carroll champions of their conference have lost only three games in four years including a 21 to 0 defeat by Iowa in 1935.

Towa City University of Iowa Carroll College Waukesha Wisi Pioneers Wisconsin Carroll Iowa

Dorman Searches for Added Weight in Peacock Line

Fayette Iowa September 19 Linemen and backfield candidates fill Gooch Dorman's squad as Upper Iowa enters week two of practice for the Sept 28 opener with Lombard College. Of 80 entrants only seven lettermen remain with four vying for nine spots. Veterans include Moore from Clinton Ind and Lam mers Elma among the linemen. backfield hopefuls include Sig mers Fort Atkinson Kiple Hi gin Cush ion Arlington and Sindelar Fort Atkinson with others in the mix.

Courier Special Service Fayette Gooch Dorman Upper Iowa Lombard College Lammers Elma Johnson Houston Minn Bates Arlington Moore Clinton Ind Une Prcck Appleton Edgeiwood Fox Chittenden Lynch Prescott Plymouth Shillinglaw Blaiysburg Horning McGregor Davis Randalla Fort Atkinson Kiple Higin Cushion Sindelar Gleason Blairsburg Earle Pinch

Stable preparations for Agua Caliente track season

Agua Caliente Mex Sept 19 arrangements were under way to stable early arrivals at the old Tijuana Jockey Club course two miles away by Oct 1. New stables to be ready a month later. Agua Caliente Jockey Club will open thoroughbred racing Dec 28 for 81 days through March 30.

Agua Caliente Mex NSI Altho Tijuana Jockey Wath Agua Caliente Jockey Club

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT IN A P A REPORT

AP boxing roundup from Philadelphia and New York lists Armando Santiago and Silly Wallace winning on points while Johnny Isdick and Pete Nebo draw. Johnny Roberts defeats Billy Light. Ivy Grove loses to Harry Forbes by knockout in New York.

Associated Press Philadelphia Henry Bass Armando Santiago Guba Silly Wallace Cleveland Bruce Flowers New Rochelle Novy Johonny Isdick Phiadelphia Lope Tenorin Philippiass Pete Nebo Flotida Johnny Farr Drew New York Harry Forbes Freeport Kneekert Ivy Grove Huntington W. Va Johnny Roberts Billy Light Paul

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