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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1928

Page

6

Old Pete Delivers Shutout as Cards Beat Dodgers

The St. Louis Cardinals strengthened their NL lead by pounding Brooklyn 9 to 2 while the New York Giants powered past the Cincinnati Reds 7 to 4 with all runs coming on homers. Lefty O'Doul hit two for the Giants as Ray Kolp pitched well for the losing Reds, and Jim Bottomley homered for St. Louis in a day of strong hitting.

Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Cardinals-Dodgers Ossett Holm Oradod Wilson Meranville Alexander Totnis Abrhpore Gilbert Hendrick Pogo Aj Herman Bressier Bissonette Towers Tohad - Bancroft Gooch Fj Edad Deherry Harris Earhardt Bonsa Moss Hafey Bonecroft Herman Bisssonetta Sir Louis Eliiokt El‘iott Ehrhardt Elliott Reardon McCormick Rigpier Pete Alexander Dodger Jim Bottomley Giants Lefty O'Doul Mel Oit Travis Jackson Ray Kolp Larry Benton Red Cincinnati Crits Dyessen Gogo Fipp Allen Btripp Kelly Ford Sukeforth New York Ott O'Day Jackson Odaul Lindstrome Heese Terry John McGraw Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Ty Cobb Larry Badele la Joie North America United States Canada Flor Alperta St. Lewis Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Philidelphie Ottomle Fant Ralph Sarsf East West High Osage Town Falls Locust Street

Fans name Bottomley Grove MVP picks in league contest

Chicago Sept 25 Fans across North America picked Sunny Jim Bottomley as the National League MVP and Lefty Grove of the Athletics as the American League MVP in a syndicated fan poll. The article notes Grove’s high value as a pitcher and lists runners up like Benton Wilson Crile Simmons Morris Goslin and Del Bissonette with details on voting and process.

AL Demaree Chicago Sunny Jin" Bottomley Lefty Grove Athletics Dazzy Vance Benton Larry Benton McGraw Christy Mathewson Potlty Hack Wilson Hughey Crile Reds del Bissonette Dodgers al Simmons Grove Ed Morris Boston Red. Sox Goose Goslin Senators

Mighty Joneses all of them Jones in sport history

The article catalogs many notable athletes and coaches named Jones across sports. It highlights Bobby Jones as golf king with eight majors by 26, plus Dick, Roland, Harry, and Ernest Jones in golf and more. It traces football figures from Yale to USC, track, and baseball stars like Sad Sam Jones and Fielder Jones, plus John Paul Jones in milers at Cornell.

Woman’s Nations Golf and Country Club New York Wisconsin Tom Jones University of Missouri Springfield Mass Tad Howard Arthur W. Jones Fresno State College Cal J. W. Jones Sam Houston Teacher's College Tex Adrian Jones Baylor Paul Jones Southwest College Kansas Doug Jones Dear Old Wofford University S. G Jones University of Tulsa Oklahoma Baseball Cyclopedia Sam Jones Washington Senators Bobby Jones Tigers David Jefferson Jones Fielder Jones Chicago Arnold Jones Providence United States John Paul Jones Cornell

Fans critique 1930s pro baseball MVP voting and Knute Rockne

The piece notes fan ballots for the Most Valuable Player in both leagues included names like Ruth Gehrig and Hornsby. Ed Morris of the Red Sox shocks with votes while other players’ ballots are discarded. A Notre Dame practice report follows indicating low turnout and limited student interest.

Hack Wilson Bissonette Critz Traynor Morris Simmons Grove Triice Ruth Gehrig Hornsby P. Waner O'Farrell Vance Ed Morris Red Sox National Bottormley Oe S.aas

Fending Championship Run Leads to Midwest Meet

A cross country meet in Milwaukee Wisconsin invites all prep runners for the seventeenth annual University of Iowa interscholastic event. The East Division high school meet opens entry to prep barriers and is set for November 3. An odd note on currency in the Pacific islands mentions shark teeth.

Milwaukee Wis

YMCA to Provide Room Space During Dairy Congress

The Waterloo YMCA will host rooms for out of town guests during Dairy Congress week. S. A. Cohagan says demand is high as weather looks favorable. rates range from 1.00 per night to 2.25 for room and two breakfasts. Call 5346 to list rooms. night service runs to midnight. a room bureau will operate at the grounds.

Waterloo ¥. M. C. A S. A. Cohagan Cohagan

Notre Dame Navy game may draw 135000 at Soldier Field

Ticket sales point to a record crowd for the Navy versus Notre Dame football game at Soldier Field on October 13. More than 99000 tickets have already sold, signaling a possible 135000 attendance.

Chicago Soldier Field

Install fixtures at Drake stadium for night game

Des Moines reports works men were setting up equipment and installing fixtures at Drake University stadium for the night football opener on October 6 between Drake and Simpson.

Des Moines U.2 Drake University Drake Simpson

Easters File as Bankrupts on Cedar Falls Farm

Mr and Mrs Elsie Haster of Cedar Falls filed for bankruptcy listing liabilities of 35619 38 with 30990 95 secured by a trust deed on their 120 acre farm to C B and A R Santee dated April 14 1924 Other debts include unsecured notes of 4626 93 and accounts Exempt assets total 470 with 524 claimed exempt for household property

Elsie Haster Cedar Falls C. B A. R. Santee

East Eleven to feature new backfield on scrimmage day

East High coach Makeswerd will insert Edgar Penn a promising sophomore at back and move Scraggy to a different backfield spot for Saturday’s scrimmages against Davenport. The squad travels Friday by auto with Cedar Rapids stop for a Coe field drill before the clash.

East Davenport Hasterners New River Town Toolball Addspeed Makeswerd Edgar Penn Scraggy Osage Penn Scroggy East Grid Cedar Rapids Coe Field Battie West Sarif Priday

Orcutt Leads East in U.S. Women’s Championship Medal

Maureen Orcutt of Haworth New Jersey shot 60 to medal in the match play qualifying for the United States women’s championship at Cascades Golf Club Hot Springs Virginia. Other contenders include Mrs. C E K Bellew of Los Angeles and Miss Dorothy Page of Madison Wisconsin with both aiming for the championship flight.

Cascades Golf Club Hot Springs United States Chicago California Wisconsin Maine Maureen Orcutt Haworth N. J West C. EK. Bellew Los Angeles Dorothy Page Madison

Humphrey to Open Second Shop in Mason City

W M Humphrey owner of Humphrey's Sandwich shop plans a second outlet in Mason City in two weeks. Mrs Alex Turnmire and her son Earl Lewis will manage the Osage shop.

Osage Spediah Im. W. Humphrey Humphrey Mason City Alex Turnmire Earl Lewis

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