Walker Wins By Rally To Retain Welterweight Title
Mickey Walker of Elizabeth New Jersey defeats Dave Shade of San Francisco in a grueling 15 round title bout at Yankee Stadium. Referee Patsy Haley rules a close but clear victory for the champion as Walker overwhelms Shade with a final burst finishing bleeding and on the ropes.
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Saskatoon outfielder Mel Kerr released to Wichita Falls
Mel Kerr, a youthful Saskatoon outfielder with a Cubs tryout, was released to the Wichita Falls Texas league club and recalled by Chicago before again being released to Wichita Falls for reporting next spring. Walter Holke and Bubbles Hargrave of the Reds collided chasing a foul ball and were briefly knocked out. Bubbles retired due to daze while Hollie resumed at first. Corgan, Wichita Kansas.
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Rodawig Seeks Guard Role for Hawkeyes
Iowa City report on Coach Ingwersen seeking a guard to replace Galloway for the season. Rodawig, a promising large sophomore, trains with the squad as Raffensperger also steps in for Olson. Keel and other linemen compete while Tackles Adena and Nelson fill gaps. Angora, Turkey opens an automatic telephone exchange.
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Pirates Resume March On Flag In NL Race
Pittsburgh presses toward the pennant with seven straight wins and 10 straight hits by Hazen Curler tying the National League record. Brooklyn and Chicago suffer losses as Washington and other AL clubs wait. John Heydler predicts Pittsburgh will field the NL’s strongest lineup for the World Series.
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Western League Infielder Impresses In Robins Victory
A Western League infielder who played short for the Robins against the Cubs yesterday impressed with nine fielding chances. He fumbled one grounder but it did not affect the outcome. Corgan topped the batting list, singled, advanced to third on a center hit, and scored the first run on a sacrifice fly.
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Oklahoma Makes Rapid Progress for 1925 Season
Norman Oklahoma September 22 A P The University of Oklahoma football team aims to avenge a poor 1924 record with rapid progress and a polished machine for the season Its only 1920s Missouri Valley win was over Nebraska in five years Polly Wallace former Iowa State all American center joins as coach focusing on the line while Ben G Owen handles the backfield
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Maltby Wins Horse Review Futurity at Grand Circuit
Peter Maltby driven by Dickerson swept all three heats to win the Horse Review $3,500 futurity for 2 year old trotters at the Grand Circuit meeting in Columbus. The final time was 2:06.
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Notre Dame Faces 10-Game Schedule Amid Rebuilding
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne embraces a 10 game slate for 1925, despite losing 19 of 22 starters from the previous top team. The schedule includes Baylor, Lombard, Beloit, West Point, Minnesota, Georgia Tech, Penn State, Carnegie Tech, Northwestern, and Nebraska in a season seen as a true test for a largely sophomore squad.
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Local Men to Attend Shoot Des Moines State Event
Muscatine county will be represented by Charles Robinson H H Wilson and the winner of the Harry Timm Ed Maurer match at the third annual state shoot in Des Moines October 19 and 20. The event, sponsored by the Iowa Bankers Association, includes county team competition and individual rifle and pistol contests with cash prizes totaling 167.50. Capt Howard C Tobin will oversee the matches and observers may attend for safety and coaching.
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Cedar Falls College Picks Core for Season Opener
Cedar Falls Iowa Sept. 22 The football squad at Iowa State Teachers College trains with punting passing and scrimmage as coach Bender pushes for the season opener. First cut reduces group to forty. survivors include Harshbarger brothers Andrews of Valley Junction and Azeltine with Andrews viewed as a top quarterback. Line material appears short but Tollefson centers battle Peterson Cresco for the guard role.
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YMCA Volleyball League Formed With Nine Teams
Representatives from nine groups met at the YMCA to organize a volleyball league starting October 4 at the gym. Entered teams include Journal Huttigs Shoe Stores filling stations court house city hall department stores banks lighting company and Kautz bakery with possible additions from post office Pennant Button Factory and dentists. Matches are best two of three to 15 points, with finals best three of five if tied, prizes a trophy, and play on two weeknights with Wednesday chosen.
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Coe College Grid Candidates Take First Scrimmage
Cedar Rapids Iowa Sept 22 Coach Morey Eby tested Coe college football hopefuls in a morning scrimmage to gauge likely varsity lineup. Center candidates Clifford Chase and J L Turnbull. guards Al Patschkle and Tete West. tackles Zarrine Clinton and Hunter West Branch. ends Foy Red Strong and Captain Sheldon. backfield competition among Dale Tullis Russell Wolfe and Hunter for quarterback. Harold Mowery and Raymond Smith top halfbacks. Richard Jackson Seems dark horse at fullback with Horace Slinger and Harris Lamb close behind.
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al Patschkle
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Correction: William Daut shoots 48 in club event
The Journal corrects yesterday’s report on an Independent Gun and Red club shoot. William Daut actually scored 48 points out of 50, not 38 as previously stated.
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