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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1924

Page

13

Fight Check-Up Shows Little Change In Rank

A July 20 report by PRANK GETTY surveys heavyweight rankings and profiles key fighters. Mike Mc Dublin remains holder of the title despite challenges from Greb, Walker, Leonard, Dundee, Goldstein, and other contenders, while Senators’ pennant hopes loom as baseball’s impact on national affairs grows.

GETTY Jack Mike Mc Dublin Mike Harry Greb Michigan City Key Walker Young Elizabeth Figrine Benne Leonard Kid Sullivan Peta Johnny Dundee Brooklyn Abe Goldstein Pancho Villa

Babe Ruth Takes Batting Lead In American League

Babe Ruth of New York has dominated the week, breaking a tie with Falls of Chicago to hold the league batting lead at .384. Archdeacon returns to action as Ruth’s chief rival, with Falk and Goslin among top batters, while Ruth also leads in home runs with 36. Colonists, Williams, and Jacobson boost pace in runs and steals as Cleveland and Detroit show mixed team hitting and fielding efforts.

Babe Ruth New York Falls Chicago Archdeacon Ruth Falk Goslin Washington Jamieson Cobb Detroi Truth Jacobson St. Louis Williams Goren Speaker Cleveland Cheely Heilmann Detroit Colts Bambino Bentley Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Vance Jess Haines St. Louis Carinals Hall of Fame Boston Summa Cler National Simmons Phila Sisler L. St Foth’eill Detered G. Burne St Lo Schang N.Y Cincinnati W. L Phiadelphiy Gray Gaston Neaf Plekting Thurston Chilpeece PO. B. Pet Iss Ogden Wash Faber Brooklyn Danfort Pet Wingard Shaute Winrook Smith St Tor Mogriaes Ther Alte Boerving Roun Stik Snyder Bawards Glew Koush Cin Stoner Felt Kelly Ehmke Ton Shawkey N. S Gowdy Young Bush Bressler, Cin Marberry Itehell Bachary Artnetl Chi Pitts Boigsby Frisch CIA St. Leo Dawson Jekson Wientts Mokan Phlia Ein Denvar Ailler St Joseph Oklahoma City T. Joh'ton Brook Ry Dean Staines Pines Lincoln Fit St Ee Vuita St. Tacp I Pet. Wakter P Cin Rey Jahoma City Tulsa Omaha L. Pet AB. R. Ht Pet Nebt Ae Lamb Stone Btttsbureh Lelivelt Ag Vanes Osborne Omaia Alexanatchi Dunning Washourn Austin Caney Tulsa Ginlard Denver Harnes N. Cis City Timmes Corrhlen Trubbelt Philo Witcox Oma Bones McNamar Han Berner Raufmann Cnicnko Wichita Chiengo Jacobs St TeBrook Demat Moore St J Dowk St L Brook Minto St .O Chi Brooke So Sargent Ake Wales Wienita Juntainger Heck Wichtta McDaniels Tin Piash'per Skinner M.E Suly McLarry I Jones Knigne Dew AB. Deis St. Joe Cire Tesar Hatton Des Lee Alen Okla H. Pet Ui Gory Wie McNamara Jost Bay Okla City Re Johnson Jostia Zzell Jonnaon Shaute, Clev. Sheely, Chicago. 108 Heilmann, Det. 3 100, Ie Ie. Nostl Bennett Sewell Nt Nieusel Waah Rob'son Coline Bos Ans Hooper Witt

Handsome Ees as Handsome Does Epinard Smiles in Bridle Suite

Epinard, the famed horse, expresses a dream of greatness as trainer Pierre Wertheimer and jockey Frankie Hayes prepare him for three U S races. Wertheimer aims to showcase the animal’s power to American crowds at Belmont Park, Aqueduct, and Latonia, Ky, highlighting the look of eagles in his eye.

Epinard Pierre Wertheimer Eugene Leigh Frankie Haynes America Belmont Park Aqueduct Latonia Wertheimer

Association First Game RoH Louisville Results

The fragmentary report notes teams such as Holley and Brottem and Walker Shinault with scattered scores and players like RAE LAuscille and Estell. It mentions Milwaukee, Macapsus, and Partirine-Sonneon Shadshaw with Schulte and Mayer. A lottery item lists Ambre Roetger Napier and Indianapolis at Kansas City with rain delaying a third out and a force play. The Lincoln Highway length and expenditure are briefly cited.

Louisville Tierce Holley Brottem Walker Shinault Ssecona Gaime Rae Lauscille Milwaukee Tatteries Raylin Estell Winn Pitt Young Paul Roetger Napier Indianapolis Kansas City

Pitching leaders and baserunning rules outlined

The piece notes Thurston of Chicago as top pitcher with 15 wins and 1 loss while Hoyt Pennock Whitehill are strong winners. It discusses whether a run counts when the runner from third scores before the third out in a double play and explains the force play rule in baseball.

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Timely Tips to Amateurs Ends in Double Play

A runner on first and third with one out hits a long fly to center. The third base runner holds, the first base runner advances, the outfielder catches, the third runner starts for home, the first runner returns, and the fielder’s strong throw to first completes a double play.

Water diversion tips for tent on a slope

To keep water from entering a tent during rain, dig a ditch on the upper side of the pitched ground and mound the ditch to divert runoff. The best location is a slight incline with a ditch along the hilltop side to divert descending water.

Australian team after Davis Cup

Gerald Patterson leads the Australian Davis Cup squad with Pat O'Hara Wood and Robert Schlesinger. The piece notes their doubles strength, Patterson’s serve, and a recent coast match where Patterson and Wood defeated South California on fast hard court, with an accident incident involving a visiting referee.

PY Mercer Beasley Gerald Patterson Pat O'Hara Wood Robert Schlesinger Fret Raims Paterson Wood Patterson Mai Zineta California Tatterson Santa Barbara Love Tig Ray Casey Mar

Kelly Hits Seven Home Runs in Six Days for Record

A garbled report notes Kelly hitting seven home runs in six days creating a new record. Mentions rivals like Roush Fournier and Hornsby, with scattered stats for Wheat Younss and Hartnett. References pitching leaders Bentley and Vance, Hall of Fame bid by Haines, and tourist camp spending figures in a broader sports and city-interest weave.

Kelly

American Girls Rewrite Olympic Pool Records

Five Yankee swimmers dominated the Olympic pool at Les Tourelles, shaving world marks in the 100 meters free style and 100-yard events. Miss Wechselau, Faerla, and Lackie led heats with record pace as Bauer and Riggin also posted swift times. A Belgian water polo victory sparked a protest over an eye injury delay, with controversy over a late goal as the American team disputed the Belgian player’s timing.

Les Tourelles Miss Wechselau Ethel da Bilebtry Antwerp Faerla Lackie Atill Belgium

Road Hints For Safe Driving From A Gummed Note

Advice emphasizes vehicle upkeep and cautious driving through towns and on curves. Recommends lubricating casings and keeping brakes tires and radiator in good order. Warns that speeds hurt tires and suggests coasting with engine off on slopes in heat.

Work your spark lever to relieve the engine

A terse instruction directs operators to adjust the spark lever to ease engine load. The note emphasizes reducing strain and achieving smoother operation, likely in a workshop or mechanical setting.

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