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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1929

Page

15

Cubs Power Edges Giants In Early World Series Talk

Cubs face the Giants in a hopeful World Series start as Pat Malone or Charlie Root may oppose Connie Mack's pick. Malone shown as cold weather hurler, Root possibly favored for the opener. Cubs also plan rest for pitchers after limited outings.

Chicago Cubs Giants Joe McCarthy Cincinnati Pirates Pat Malone Charlie’ Root Connie Mack Malone Root Guy Bush Wrigley Field

Big Ten Elevens Taste Scrimmage For First Time

Chicago September 21 Their first football examination of the season today faced most of the candidates for Big Ten teams with five days of drill completed. Minnesota Iowa and Chicago suffered injuries during the week none serious but sidelining key players for two weeks or more.

Chicago Minnesota Iowa Gophers Harold Barnhart Tom Moylan Husky Paul Kirk Buck Weaver Parrah Thomas Northwestern

Pirates Win Over Braves to Move Up in Standings

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Boston Braves 10 to 3 in Pittsburgh on Sept. 21, tightening their grip on second place. Peery started for Boston and was badly injured in the sixth. Touchstone relieved him. Lloyd Waner contributed a RBI double in the sixth as Pittsburgh pulled away.

Pittsburgh Pirates Braves Peery Touchstone Providence Lloyd Waner Pirate Bues Boston Hox Perry

Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results Delayed

Yesterday's results from the National League and American League show Chicago and New York leading divisions. Standings list teams like Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington St. Louis Boston and Brooklyn with win loss records and percentages.

American Leasdel Ab Pou, &. Pet Philaphia Wrash'tan New York Detroit Cleveland Chicago Louis Cole W. L. Pet Pluugh Cincinniptl Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Gt. Louis Mem Abe Paul V. LD. Pet Phila'phia Columbus Toledo Ted ‘Epolis Milwaukee Columbia

Iowa Colleges Face Prospects in Football Outlook

A department survey of Iowa colleges previews 1930s football seasons. Iowa University eyeing mixed prospects with Mayes McLain missed and Burton Ingwersen guiding Hawkeyes. Iowa State College faces backfield questions under Noel Workman. Grinnell emphasizes veterans and passing, Drake is favored in state race, and Town State Teachers projects strong backfield with a solid conference run.

Harming Trisgees Iowa Iowa University Mayes McLain Une Burton Ingwersen Hawkeye Ions State College Noel Workman Gyalones Marquette Milwaukee Drake Des Moines Grinnell College Grinnell St Just O Pioneers Falk Macey Ralf Rose Showkt Grinnell Floneers Drake University Notre Dame Town State Missouri Temple Philadelphia Coc Moray Eby Eby Amess Paul F. Bender Kirksville Perelia

Drake Mentor Decides on Starting Lineup at Drake

Des Moines reports Coach Ossie Solem has nearly fixed the Drake lineup with the new recruits under evaluation after a week of practice. The projected lineup features Weasel and Stevens at ends, Sheartz and Olson at tackles, Graustira and Wright at guards, Don Carlos at center, and Nesbitt Van Koren Barnes and King in the backfield.

DRAKE Des Moines U.P Ossie Solem Weasel Stevens Sheartz Olson Graustira Wright Don Carlos Nesbitt van Koren Barnes King

Athletics Again Defeat Detroit as Rockies Star

Philadelphia Sept 21 The Athletics beat the Tigers 2 1 in Philadelphia behind Bill Shores. Rookie Eric McNair from Memphis debuts with three singles in five at bats and scores the winning run. Box score details Detroit outfield and infield stats shown alongside Philadelphia hitters and bases on balls.

Athletics Detroit Rockies Philadelphia Tigers Bill Shores Shores Whitlow Wyatt Areemut Eric McNair Memphis Knoxville A's Stomnson Gehringer Alexantes McManus Akers Hargrave Cronin Maltox Miler Prench Alexander Johnson Foxxt Jolson McNair Danke McNair Foxx Wyatt Cohringer Jeftom Batts McGowan Owens Campbell

Simmons Takes Lead Of UniDR League

Al Simmons of Philadelphia tops the junior circuit batting race with a .269 average after Wednesday's games, edging Jimmy Foxx and Lew Fonseca who hover near second. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig pace RBIs and home runs as Detroit leads team batting while the Yankees hold a narrow runs advantage over Philadelphia in the 1931 season chase.

Chicago Jimmy Foxx Lew Fonseca al Simmons Philadelphia Simmons Fonseca Indians Manush St. Louis Lazzeri New York Combs Gehringer Wolds Babe Ruth Ruth Lou Gently Miller Athletics Henrie Mantish Charlie Gehringer Detroit

Pivot Finish of the Golf Drive Boosts Tolley’s Follow Through

A golf analysis praises Cyril Tolley for a straight right arm and pivot driven by correct timing. The piece notes hips slide along the line, body turn self-corrects, and a braced left leg with inward knee aid a powerful follow through. Also mentions a free leaflet on driving and recent baseball standings updates.

Burt Inter Cyril Tolley Tolley

Orange Gridders Open Season in Scrimmage Tilt

Waterloo and Des Moines high school teams clash today as East Des Moines squares off at Vine Street stadium and West Des Moines scrimmages Iowa State Teachers College at Cedar Falls. Rain threatens a wet field, with East Des Moines led by Mike Augustine and West aiming to open next Saturday versus Independence.

Waterloo East Des Moines Vine Street Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Waterton-Des Moines Mike Augustine Grinnell de Moines

High School Grid Players See Selves in Movies

The Courier-Paramount reel shows East and West high school football teams in scrimmage and signals. East features coach Midge Makeever and captain Harold Bellis, while West highlights coaches Gordon Meeter Glen Strobridge and captain Homer Miller.

Sacred Portais Courier-Paramount Paramount Theater East Aldon Gordon Meeter Glen Strobridge Squid Homer Miller

Eastern football title race opens with multiple contenders

New York University and Carnegie Tech lead a wide open eastern championship outlook as Yale Harvard Army Navy and others mix in. Veteran players like Ken Strong Beryl Fuller and Captain Cagle loom, with key games set across New York City and regionals shaping the title path.

New York Army Cagle New York University Cammegie ‘Tech Sach Harvard Princeton Yale Navy New York U. N. Ys Us Gorach Chick’. Meehankins Beryl Foller Ken Strong New York City N. Y. US Penn State Georgetown Missouri Carnegie Tech Howard Harpster Harry McCurdy Pittsburgh Altho Illinois Urbana South Dakota Palo Alto Leland Stanford Penn Notre Dame Dartmouth

Sumner and Payette Play Scoreless Grid Tie

Sumner and Payette high school football teams battled to a 0 0 tie at the city park field in Sumner One late first half stop by the referee ended the visitors' best chance Berg Sumner left half back made a notable long run but no score was achieved The Courter Special Service report notes the close contest

Courter Special Service Sumner Payette City Park Hera Yester

Cubs Edge Athletics In Hazy Series Attack Debate

An analysis compares the Cubs and Athletics in attack and defense ahead of a world series matchup. It notes the Cubs lead in runs, hits, bases, and homers while the Athletics excel in doubles and steals, with key players Hornsby Stephenson and Foxx contrasted against Simmons Cochrane and Bishop. The piece weighs park effects and pitching mismatches as a potential deciding factor.

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