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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1924
Page
6
A packed schedule frames the Missouri Valley tennis meet at Shore Acre club as 4th round singles and doubles open. Wray Brown of St. Louis faces W Swank of St Paul while Bennett Des Moines meets Coggeshall, and other matches pit Meyer, Newell, and Hutchinson against a strong field.
In the women's western minor champion tournament at South Korea Country Club, Chicago-Josephine Morse faces Dizabeth Cory of Beverly, with Dorothy Page pairing with Maj orie Russell in the same event. Ethel Clayton wins the mile and one-sixteenth handicap feature at Xenton stables event.
Washington manager Clark Griffith praises Muddy Ruel as the best catcher in the American League. Ruel led majors in putouts and assists, hit .316, and drove in more runs for the Senators with Walter Johnson pitching. Born Harold Ruel, nicknamed Muddy, he rose from sandlots to the majors and plays law in St. Louis when not catching Johnson’s fast balls.
Today's play features 9 a.m. junior singles third round with Finkel OMA vs Boyle FD, Leibsohn CR vs Deising Linc Neb, Ringwall OMA vs Trenholm St Joseph Mo, Elliott DSM vs Barton Sioux Falls SD, Suillphin OMA vs Coggeshall DSM. 10 a.m. women's singles first round include Laura Frye and opponents Lidster Hostetter Peer Lidster Calvert Hanford Fuller. 11 a.m. women's singles include Mrs Gieh m Enright Richardson Chesterman Pelletier Mahoney. 2 p.m. men's singles fourth round with Brown St Louis vs Swank St Joseph, Bennett DSM vs Coggeshall DSM, Bauer Mitchell vs Davis Omaha, J Barton Sioux Falls vs Scribner Omaha. 3 p.m. men's fourth round Meyer KC vs Fallaway Sioux City, White Sioux City vs Hutchinson St Paul, Newell KC vs Elwell Detroit, Powell Omaha vs Brain Minneapolis. 4 p.m. second round doubles in sectional.
In singles and doubles play, D F Davis of Omaha defeated Woodward Brown of St Louis 7-0 6-2. John Barton of Sioux City beat Ben Hadley of Des Moines 6-0. Cerl Meyer of Kansas City beat J O Brotherton of Omaha 6-2 6-1. R D Powell of Omaha beat E O Smeby of Sioux City 6-2 6-3. A D De Bauer of Mitchell 8 D defeated J L Grier of Fort Leavenworth 8-6 5-3. A H Scribner of Omaha beat C Pr Minier 6-2 6-1. N Coggeshall of Des Moines beat A L Finkel of Omaha 6-0 6-3. Junior Singles Second Round B E Sulphin of Omaha beat E E Calvert 6-4 6-4. H Barton of Falls beat S E Kennedy 6-1 6-1. Men s Doubles first round W D Brown and W H Brown of St.
Billy Evans quote frames a famed batting maxim from Ed Deiehanty and a long discussion on hitting. The piece extols Rogers Hornsby as a great batter and recounts a training camp exchange on timing and confidence with Lefty Leifeld noting Hornsby’s .400 hitting pace.
Players from Omaha Sioux City Des Moines St Joseph and Minneapolis posted decisive wins. Louis beat Isaakson Holmes 6 1 6 0 6 0. Newells from Kansas City defeated Gilman Hoskins 6 0 6 2 6 4. Elliott Russell from Lincoln defeated Enright Olson 8 D 6 1 6 4 6 3. Eaton Magoun beat Dale Jones 6 3 6 4 6 1. Brain Hutchinson triumphed over Kennedy Marsh 6 3 6 0 6 1. Smeby Fallaway won over Everett Elliott 6 3 6 4 6 1. Powell Davis beat Oliver Tucker 6 0 6 0 6 2. Bennett White beat Guernsey Taylor 6 0 6 1 6 2. White Hankinson beat Nichols Parker default. Grier Swank over Jamey Ralston 8 6. Kamber Coggeshall over Davenport Gustafson 6 2 6 0. Mathewson Langenberger over Trenholm 6 1. Sweet Sweet over Shoemaker Strumble 6 2 6 4 7 5. Stfilphin Ringwall over Knight Orfield 6 2 6 3 5 7 4 6 3.
West Side Packers win 12 to 2 over Crescent Park with 18 hits and four sharp double plays. Undefeated T S Martin diamond ball team seeks Sioux City opponents. contact Mr. Deady to arrange contests. The Standard Clothing team beat Riverside 6 to 1 at Grabbe's Park with Casey allowing three hits.
Olson Sporting Goods proposes an away game for Sunday and instructs Vern Hagstrom to contact the firm’s house. The Olson Juniors also seek to schedule a game.
Alcester 8 D. Tigers defeat Alcester league team 8 to 1 in a Friday game at the Nathanial Lutheran picnic.
Cherokee downed Spencer 6 to 1 at Arnolds Park as pitcher Mike Harkins shone in a strong showing for the victors. Wilson took the loss. A rematch is set for Cherokees tomorrow at Cherokee.
Marcus beat LeMars 6 to 4 in a reported contest. Niggling and Rapp were the winning pair, while Hein and Henderson played for the losers.
Matlock Indiana defeated Gasphere Sunday by 2 to 1 as I Hamer allowed two hits but lost the game. The winning pitcher hurled well and kept Gasphere's offense at bay through seven innings.
At Toronto Jersey City 3 8 in overtime. Batteries Frank Freitag Glazer Judd Stanage. At Buffalo Newark 0 1 8 10 Buffalo 0 0 1 7 Batteries Mohart Goeckel Musante Ellis Dougherty Biemiller Clark Lepard McAvoy Hill. At Syracuse Reading 1 3 6 13 Syracuse 0 0 0 4 Batteries Martin Lynn Reinhart Mein Grabowski Mitze.
King George's London Cry won the Goodwood stakes race today. Boddam was second at 7 to 1 and Belot Satan placed third with thirteen horses in the field.
Pratt drove in the tying run in the ninth and the winning run in the 11th as Detroit beat the Athletics 4 to 8. Art N pitched the Giants to a 5 to 2 win over the Cards and hit two home runs. The Cubs rallied to defeat the Phillies 4 to 8. Babe Ruth homered for his 32d time tying the month record of 18 set in June 1921. The Yankees beat the White Sox 9 to 4 as four homers marked the win. Pittsburgh took the final game from Boston 8 to 1 while Shaute limited Washington to safeties and the Indians won 4 to 2. Listers homer and sacrifice drove in all Browns runs in a game where Murray allowed only
Art Nehf was the sole star as the Giants beat the Cardinals 5 to 2 to clinch the series three games to two. He pitched well, fielded perfectly, and hit two home runs, scattering 10 Cardinals hits. Nehf earned the win as Gowdy and Meusel contributed in New York’s offensive output.
In Boston on July 29 Kremer yielded three hits while Pittsburgh pitchers gave up 14 safeties. The Braves won the series finale 8 to 1 with Marty Shay recalled from Worcester to play second base for the injured Tierney. Shap contributed one of Boston’s few hits.
Former American amateur champion Jesse Guilford, dubbed the Big Bertha of golf, makes a comeback by winning the Massachusetts state title on his home course with a 64, seven under par, defeating his field decisively.
Detroit July 29 Derrill Pratt delivers the late run as the Tigers outlast the Athletics 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Pratt drove in the deciding counter in the 11th after a long duel that featured extra innings and a crowded box score.
New York defeats Chicago 9 to 4 as Babe Ruth belt his 32nd homer and Hollis Thurston suffers a rare loss after a 10 game win streak. Meusel Kamm Archdeacon Ruth highlight two basers and homers while Pennock and Robertson handle the mound duties. Tigers beat Athletics keeping the American League race unchanged.
The St. Louis box score notes a notable second game with a late-inning swap. Sisler hits a home run and doubles are tallied, while Murray allows eight hits in seven innings and Davis gives up one in relief. Umpires Rowland and Owens presided as Workman and Murray split decisions.
Cleveland July 29. The Indians defeated Washington 4 to 2 in the final game of the series. Joe Shaute allowed six hits for the Senators while Cleveland gathered eight off Marberry and Speece, loading the bases in the third to plate three runs and secure the win.
Scores list multiple city matchups across American and National Leagues plus American Association. Notable results include New York over Chicago in the AL and Cincinnati routing Brooklyn in the NL. Other games feature St Louis edging Boston and Detroit losing to Philadelphia.
In a baseball game, Boston defeated Pittsburgh 1 to 0. Cuyler and E Smith led with two base hits, Traynor homered, and Meranville had a three-base hit. Genewich pitched 7 innings allowing 12 hits. Kremer faced six, Lucas two. Umpires Day Quigley Sweeney. Time 1.32.
Reds defeated Brooklyn 12 to 2 as Carl Mays pitched well in late innings. Walker hit two home runs and Duncan and Mitchell added four-base hits. Critz and Walker stole bases. High and Burns contributed extra-base hits in a game featuring numerous errors and a large Cincinnati lead.
Philadelphia July 29 Tony Kaufmann tightened up in the pinches and the Cubs defeated the Phillies 3 to 1 to close the series. Kaufmann allowed six hits with two homers by Wrightstone and Parkinson and Barack Barrett also homered for Chicago.
City pairings include Denver versus Oklahoma City Omaha at St Joseph Des Moines at Wichita and rivalries such as Boston St Louis vs Cleveland Detroit and New York Chicago St Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia in daily schedules. American Association games feature Minneapolis Milwaukee St Paul Kansas City Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Columbus.
Boston Johnny Wilson knocked out Jock Malone in the sixth round to unseat the former world champion. The New York bout venue and date for Mickey Walker defending the welterweight title against Benny Leonard were moved from Jersey City to the Polo Grounds and from August 8 to August 21. Jeff Smith defeated Ray Neuman in the third round on a foul.
State officials estimate New York’s stock of game and fur bearing animals is worth 54 million dollars. The figure reflects the value of wildlife resources within the state for the year.
St Louis, July 29. Dixie Davis pitched a six hitless game until allowing three infield knocks as the Browns blanked the Red Sox 3 to 0. Boston was limited to five hits while George and teammates provided the but three Browns hits with decisive impact.
Disjointed OCR text references Ruth and Williams with teams Yankees Browns and Dodgers. Mentions a fourth inning homer by a sister and scattered numbers, but details are unclear. No coherent game outcome or date evident from readable lines.
Philadelphia takes a 4-3 loss as Detroit tallies in the ninth inning. Dykes, Blue, Barber and Hauser spark the hits. Dykes and Galloway suffer errors that help Detroit edge ahead. Holloway works eight strikeouts, with a wild pitch and a hit by pitch shaping the late drama.
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