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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1925

Page

8

Browns to play Muscatine Muskies Oct 8 in Muscatine

St Louis Browns of the American League will face the Muscatine Muskies Thursday afternoon October 8 in Muscatine. Manager Ernest Tobias has finalized negotiations. The Browns plan a strong battery and several league outfielders, with the game slated to start late to finish after the World Series result.

Muscatine St. Louis Browns Ill Browns Muskies Tobin Gerber Sisler Jacobsen McManus Bennett Robertson Hargrave Gaston Wingard Danforth Diamond Clowns Brown's Athletics Senators Slough Tobias

Hawks Rounding Into Condition In Scrimmage at Iowa Field

Iowa City reports a hard scrimmage with the varsity opposing the seconds featuring forward passes and mixed lineup changes. Fry Kutsch and Cuhel handled ball carrying while Dauber and Roberts starred on defense in the second string backfield.

Iowa City Iowa Field Griffen Sowers Rodawig Galloway Holman Fry Kutsch Cuhel Schirmer Don Graham Romey Smith Dauber Roberts O'’Niel Varsity Yegge Voltmer Keel Eslick Krasuski Nelson Ingversen

Gridders Ready for First Game

Sept. 23 1925 Iowa college football opens with nine teams in six games. Simpson meets Iowa State in Ames with former Ohio State stars Noel Workman and Sam Willaman coaching. Other matchups include Buena Vista at South Dakota School for Mines and Penn at Grinnell.

Des Moines Iowa Hawkeye Simpson Iowa State Ohio State Noel “Workman Buckeyes Sam Willaman Wilce Ames Buena Vista South Dakota

Ames to Organize Exam and Rules for High School Officials

A committee plans an exam and required membership in an Iowa high school officials association to credential referees. Candidates must pass sport-specific tests and maintain annual exams. An informal rules gathering in Ames aligned on fumbles shift plays and shared official responsibility.

Ames Iowa High School Officials’ Association Iowa High School Athletic Association G. H. Brown L. L. Mendenhall Iowa State Teachers College TN. Metcalf Des Moines

White Sox Defend City Flag From Chesty Cubs

Chicago newspaper notes the Cubs challenged the White Sox to defend city championship status. President William L. Veech sent a formal letter to Charles A. Comiskey about the matter. The White Sox are expected to respond once the letter arrives, with October 7 penciled in for the opening game of the series.

White Sox Chesty Cubs Chicago Ill Cubs William L. Veech South Siders Charles A. Comiskey

85 Men Report for Freshmen Practice at Hawkeye Field

Eight five men reported to Coach Rollie Williams for freshman football drills at Hawkeye Field in Town City Iowa. Additional players arrive daily as suits are issued. A working squad will be chosen from the yearlings to scrimmage against the varsity.

Town City Rollie Williams

Davenport to Play at Junction Next Saturday Afternoon

Columbus Junction Ia Sept 23 Davenport high school brings a reported 155 pound average team to face the local club in a much anticipated Saturday afternoon game.

Davenport Junction Columbus Junction Davenport High School

Columbus Junction High Grid Schedule for 1925 Season

Eleven games set for Columbus Junction football team in 1925. Opening win over Conesville 25 to 0. Remaining dates include Davenport, Morning Sun, University High, West Liberty, Sigourney, Muscatine, Keota, Winfield, Letts, and Washington games.

Columbus Junction Conesville Davenport Morning Sun Iowa City University High West Liberty Sigourney Muscatine Keota Winfield Letts Washington

Lone Tree High Football Schedule for 1925

Lone Tree, Ia. Sept 23 After losing the opening game 7 to 0 to North English the Lone Tree high school football team plans nine remaining games on the 1925 schedule. The list includes Sept 26 at West Liberty Oct 3 at Iowa City Oct 10 at Morning Sun Oct 17 at Wellman Oct 24 at Wilton Nov 7 at West Branch Nov 14 at Iowa City University High Nov 21 at Letts and Nov 26 open.

Lone Tree North English Lone Tree High School Lone Tree Warriors West Liberty Iowa City Morning Sun Wellman Wilton West Branch University High Letts

Chicago Bears and Waseda clash in Tokyo baseball game

The University of Chicago baseball team defeated Waseda University 2 to 0 in Tokyo. About 20,000 spectators attended. Separately, golfer Gene Sarazen offered 3.59 million dollars for Olympia Fields and its four courses.

Tokio University of Chicago Waseda University Chicago Gene Sarazen New York Olympia Fields Country Club

Pirates Can Clinch Pennant With Win Today

Pirates improved to 14 to 4 over Fletcher's club and pulled within reach of the National League pennant on their home field. Hazen, Cuy er, and Harris provided the offense as Coveleskie earned his 20th win while Washington faced an injury setback to Harris on a slide at third.

New York N. Y A. P Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates Fletcher Giants Senators Athletics Indians Mackien St. Louis Browns Washington Pirates Hazen Cuyer Stanley Harris Stanley Coveleskie Clark Griffith Browns Giard Detroit Tigers Red Sox Cobb Holy Cross Owen Carroll Yanks Yankees White Sox Babe Ruth Bob Meusel Paschal Braves Brooklyn Robins Cubs Alexander Jones

Morningside Grid Team Handicapped by Inexperience

Morningside college football prospects show a balanced fast backfield and heavy line hampered by inexperience. Coach Saunderson expects a stronger 1925 unit with several last year freshmen moving up. Key players include Means Wickland Cross Okerberg Bastian and veteran leaders Leitch Williams Bach Hancer Henderson Van Critters.

Sioux City J. M. Saunderson Morningside Methodists Creighton Methodist Bluejay Creighton University Maroons South Dakota University Means Redfield S. D Wickland Whiting Cross Akron Okerberg Marathon Bastian Leitch Williams Bach Hancer Henderson van Critters Lafoy Milford Fowler Knudsen Onawa

Chicago and New York split two games in scores

In New York the Chicag o team beat the locals 4 to 2 after a 4 to 6 loss earlier. Philadelphia saw St Louis defeat Philadelphia 11 to 9 with mixed arms. In Washington Cleveland won 6 to 2 as Coveleskie and Ruel contributed, while Levien and Myatt pitched for Cleveland.

Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati St. Louis Saseore Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Boston Washington Louis Detroit Cleveland St Louis American Association Louisville St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas Ne Straws Toledo Milwaukee Columbus R. H. E. Philadelphia Ring Crumpler Wendell Henline Friberg Kremer Gooch R. H.E. Brooklyn Grimes Taylor Alexander Jones Hartnett Gonzales Thurston, Kerr and Crouse Hoyt Bengough R.H.E. Chicca Blankenship Schalk Johnson Shields R. H. E. Ee Rae Giard Hargrave Harris Walberg Rommel Cochrane R.H.E. Cleveland Levien and Myatt Coveleskie Ruel

Lage Edges Lamb For Marshalltown Welter Crown

Glenn Lage claimed the state welterweight title with a decision over Jack Lamb of Muscatine after eight rounds at Forest Park Marshalltown. The bout stayed even through most rounds with Lage rallying to knock Lamb to the canvas in the final round and a boxing heat praised as the season’s best exhibition.

Marshalltown A. P Glenn Lage Jack Lamb Muscatine Forest Park Lage Lamb Henderson Charles Henderson Associated Press Lamb-Lage Sage Jack

Sioux City Manager Seeks Scraps Here

Bobby Paul, Sioux City manager of five fighters, challenges Muscatine opponents with Freeman Pepper leading a lineup. Pepper vows to outshine Shuffle Callahan in welterweight contention while Jimmy Ray, Roxie Russo, Phantom Roscoe, and Sammy Sacco round out the team for possible Elks fights.

Muscatine Bobby Paul Sioux City Freeman Pepper Shuffle Callahan Pepper Middle West Callahan Jimmy Ray Roxie Russo Phantom Roscoe Sammy Sacco Towa Ender Paul W. J. Montgomery Elks

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