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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1926

Page

17

Invitation Golf Meet At Sunnyside Club Draws 60 Plus

An invitation golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club this weekend expects 60 or more players. Qualifying rounds saturday feature 18 holes with 16 player groups, nine hole matches sunday. Prizes awarded to winners runners up and best qualifier. Ladies club championship finals likely Friday or Saturday.

Sunnyside Country Club Iowa Mfrs Arch Mel*arlane Ti. B. Chander H. WW. Sigworth BR. G. Hutchison

Iowa Football Mystery at Iowa City Looms for Coaches

Iowa City Sept. 29 Specials The mystery of Towns first team lineup remains unsolved after two weeks of practice with the season opener looming Saturday. Colorado Teachers visit Iowa City after defeating Kearney Normal, with a squad of 19 listed as battered and bruised as Des Moines prep for Drake Stadium practice.

Iowa City Bouess LL Towins Colorado Kuisch O'Neal D. Smith Grimm Bann Hogan Shelley Byers Cuhel Armil Schmit Emerson Nelson Brown Cedar Rapids Vegge Rodawig Holman Vollmer Nelson Chatterton Woodruf Chiemacher Forwald Hanley Smith Repl Moore Des Moines Colorado State Teachers Greeley Colo Kearney Normal State University of Iowa Drake Stadium Sis John Hancock Old Gold Star

Rain Coat Shelters Illinois Football Stadium

Illinois stadium workers covered the football field with a five ton canvas rain cover weighing about four sections. Thirty men placed it in 20 minutes as rain continued for two days, to prevent a mud field for Saturday’s game versus Coe.

Champaign Til Ben Draeckel Crackel Coe

Ty Cobb predicts Yankees to beat the Cardinals in World Series

Ty Cobb veteran Tigers pilot predicts the New York Yankees will defeat the St Louis Cardinals in the World Series. He cites Yankee pitching and players who have World Series experience while traveling through Omaha with Tris Speaker and a party of sportsmen en route to hunting grounds near Valley, West Virginia.

Omaha Tyrus Cobb District Tigers Yankees Cardinals Tris Speaker Cleveland Americans Valley Cobb Tre

Reinbeck High Eleven Faces Belle Plaine Saturday

Reinbeck Iowa special report outlines the high school football schedule for the season with three home games including the home opener against Belle Plaine Saturday. The team beat Conrad 25 to 0 in the opener and schedules show games at Belle Plaine Owen Tract Greene Cedar Falls Grundy Center Eldora with the homecoming set for October 30.

Reinbeck Reinbeck High School Belle Plaine Conrad Greene Beile Plaine Owen Tract

Hawkeye Freshmen Answer Swim Call

To ura City September 29 Special Coach Tyan J Kilngaman of the Towa freshman swimming team has set 10 meets for yearling candidates called out yesterday. A novel practice stunt this year is a marathon swim called the channel swim, an endurance affair on the installment plan.

Towa City Tyan J. Kilngaman Towa

Lost Words and Missing Lyrics Spark Headlines

A misprinted song lyric tale in a newspaper inspires humor about missing words. The World amusement notes pun captions about weddings and a seven week old child carried off in a Ford, highlighting playful typographical slips and public headlines.

New York Ford Dan and Jeby Vanisha Achieles Tenlon Ani

Homerun Heroes Ruth and Hornsby Headline World Series Spotlight

In New York on September 29 the scene shifts to Babe Ruth and Rogers Hornsby, two storied sluggers. Ruth, a 12 year standout, posted multiple 40 homer seasons and peak outputs of 69 and 47. Hornsby, crowned in 1922 with 42 homers, has averaged about 18.6 per year over a decade.

New York Rotors Hornsby St. Louis Homerun King Babe Ruth Swat Babe Hornsby Ruth Card Feader Boston Hornsly St. Lewis

White Sox Cubs Open Seven Game Chicago Feud Opener

Chicago faces the opening of a seven game series between the National League Cubs and the American League White Sox. The annual municipal feud will decide Chicago baseball supremacy as play begins today.

Chicago National League Cubs White Sox

Iowa Football Hopes Rise Despite Harsh Weather Tests

Des Moines reports three Missouri Valley and one Big Ten team prepare for Saturday games amid persistent rain and cold. Drake faces Nebraska at Lincoln while Iowa State weighs its strength after the Cory loss to Ohio State. Grinnell opens conference play after a 23–0 win over Penn College.

Des Moines Middlewest Iowa Missouri Valley Drake University Ossie Solem Nebraska Cornhusers Altho Drake Bulldogs Salem Town State College St. Louis Washington University Cory Towa State Grinnell Towa Penn College Oska Joes Pioneers Scheol

Pioneers May Upset Conference With Simp son clash and Milwaukee Test

The article notes St Louis Cardinals style schedule with Simpson College at Grinnell and Marquette at Milwaukee. It highlights Stotts as a ball carrier in Satterday game, hopes for a breakout star, mentions Kutsch as punter and Hawkeye depth concerns.

Simpson College Grinnell Marquette University Milwaukee Pioneers Penn Stotts Universityoy Ikutsch Tac Satelite Devines Parkins Slaters Towa Colorado State Kutsch Hawkeye

Standing of the Clues Rainy NL and AL Baseball Schedules

National League games delayed by rain with Philadelphia at Boston and others postponed. American League matchups include Washington traveling to Philadelphia also rain affected.

Philadelphia Boston Washington

Missouri Upoints for Intersectional Contest with Tulane

Columbia Mo Sept 29 Gwinn Henry coach of the University of Missouri football team again faces the task of guiding MU toward another intersectional contest after leading the Tigers to two Missouri Valley conference titles.

Missouri Tulane Columbia, Mo Gwinn Henry University of Missouri

Tigers Launch Opening Campaign With Tulane Clash

Henry must pick a starting lineup from more than a squad of men to carry the brunt against Tulane. He faces line position issues and may shift veterans to bolster weak spots and make room for new powerfully performing players.

Tigers Henry Tulane

O Farre ll Targeted as New Yorks Catcher Choice

New York reports say Bob O Farrell is viewed by Rogers Hornsby and observers as the most valuable catcher for H C Huggins’ team. Hank Severeid and Pat Collins are also considered, with backstopping to be shared if needed. O Farrel and Collins both listed with a .292 batting mark in unofficial tallies.

New York Rogers Mornsby Bob O'Farrel Cub Hank Severeid Yanks Pat Collings O'Farrell Huggins Cotting Ernest Vick necesakRho Acill Ofarrel Collins Washington Senators

St. Louis Trade Sparks Key Player Moves

St. Louis trade involves a player who has appeared in 61 games with a .260 average, while Vick has played in all 24 games this season, hitting .208. The move shifts lineup depth as the club seeks offensive consistency and fielding stability.

St. Louis Vick

Suzanne Lenglen to Open in New York Oct 9

Suzanne Lenglen the French tennis champion arrives in the United States to begin a professional tour under C. C. Pyle. Her first appearance will be at Madison Square Garden on the evening of October 9 against Mary K. Browne of Santa Monica California who she has defeated in Paris and Wimble, among others. Paul Ferel will join on the same voyage.

New York Leyit Suzanne Lenglen France Paris United States C. C. Pyle Madison Square Gardens Mary K. Browne Santa Monica Cal Wim- Medan Paul Ferel Pyle

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