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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1922

Page

8

Wrestler Myre quits title bout as Rosauer wins on points

At the Majestic theater about 11 30 p m the heavyweight match between Myre and Rosauer ended when Myre quit claiming a forfeit on points in a two out of three falls plan. The crowd erupted as Rosauer was awarded the victory after 90 minutes of wrestling with headlocks and near falls.

Frelmer Myra Majestic Theater Jack Rosauer Rosauer Myre Prappiers Deal Rosauner Towa State Teachers College Kid Hoel Packinghouse Harvey van Schoy Harry Meyer van Scherck Nelson Teo Bed Sre Gilbertville

Harbin County League confirms no Sunday baseball

The Harbin County League announces a six team format with no Sunday games. Taesantin Hubbard Buckere Whitten Radcline Town Falls Eldora, season to open mid May and run to late September with games in league towns. Each team must list players not exceeding 25. A $35 deposit covers forfeits and gate receipts fund league expenses. Final balance shared 149 percent among top teams.

Tawa Hardin Oe Taesantin Hubbard Buckere Whitten Radcline Eldora Esen Earth Whan Wit Thons Eho Wan Wil Hanel

Carl Mays Rejects 200 Dollar Fine in Pittsburgh Row

In Norfolk April racing through the Yankees arrival Carl Mays again vows to skip the 200 dollar penalty. He threatens departure from the team if salary deductions proceed. Meantime Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne in an address condemns gambling and urges ongoing athletic integrity.

Norfolk Lfi Milier Huggins Attlan Carl Mays Yankees Mays

A Comic Strip in Type Gwan to Bed Stories

A haunted kitchen sink tale for children recounted with a ghastly murder, a family in fear, and the ghost of a culprit roaming the sink. The narrative centers on Mr and Mrs Ebenezer Cockroach and the eerie nightly hauntings around the sink in the home.

Johnny Ho Vielten Hortons OF Winlel Benezer Cockroach Saul L Keneger Gwan To Bent Associated Editors

Entries Are Named in Auto Classic Indianapolis Race

Digital clipping details 1920s Indianapolis 500 preparations with 14 entries and key drivers. Ralph DePalma will pilot a Duesenberg while Howdy Wilcox races a Peugeot. Eddie Hearne enters a Disteal-Thiesenberg, Tommy Milton unveils a California car, and Gannonball Baker teams with Frontenacs. Wally Reid and Tra Vail join a growing starter list as Larry Hariz expands Duesenberg efforts. Race names, car models, and notable drivers highlight the buildup to May 30.

Indianapolis Speedway DePalma Duesenberg Ralph DePalma Speed Howdy Disteal Iona Beach Fla Dynberg Sear California Beverly Hills Los Angess Gannonball Haker Monapolis Louis Chevront Chevrolet Tra Vail Mie Iarvey Los Angeles Frontenac Jerry Wonderlich Fores

Wichita Witches defeat Chicago Nationals 4 to 3

The Wichita Witches, Western League champions, edged the Chicago Nationals 4 to 3 after beating Cleveland 7 to 2. Rain halted a Knoxville game against the New York Nationals, with plans to retry in Bristol. Dudley Thompson, a young left hand pitcher, was sent to New Haven Eastern league club.

Chicagoe Wichita Witches Cleveland Kansans Killefer Chifaro Nalionals Chicago Americans Tain Knoxville Tenn New York Nationals Bristol Gleason Dudley Thompson New Haven

Penn Runners Second Choice in Age at London

The University of Pennsylvania four mile relay team faces Cambridge and Oxford in an international race at Queens Club London as the expected second favorite in a field led by Cambridge. Penn’s Jim Brown is challenged by Stallard and Tatham from Cambridge and Milligan from Oxford while Penn teammates Mebane Kerr and Beery try to contend, with Brown noted as the strongest Penn runner and Cambridge favored to win by margins.

International Sea Raith Tern New York University of Pennsylvania Queens’ Club London England Pennsylvania Cambridge University Cambridge MN. G. Stallard Wilfred Tatham B. A. Seagrove Ed Mowntain Yankees Oxford Altho Milligan Franklin Field Stallard Tatham Seagrove Mountain Larry Brown Brown Penh Mebane Kerr Jole Tay Beery Herr Haeu

Wimbledon Championships and College Sports Roundup

British national tennis championships at Wimbledon report a controversial draw featuring Tilden and Johnston with Richards, while Australians and others join the London relay squad. Harvard varsity plans face Fern on April 2 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Army notes an injury sidelined pitcher and Detroit manager plans replacements. Inter scholastic basketball scores span Chicago to Michigan, with Richmond and Kalamazoo near games.

London Wimbleday William ‘Tilden Iam Johnston Vincent Richards United Lattersof Anderson Will Bey Tondon Penn Noach Robertson Cambridge Mass Appleton Morgan Henry Hubbard Story Amory Webb Wil Guy Shell Harvard Rews Fern New York Seventh Regiment Tennis Club Wingent Richards West Point Cracio Army Streken Iis Vermont Jad Americus Bristol McGraw Ross Youuh Munes Conningham Prise Chicago Scorea Eanes Nose Trier

Iowa State Opens Baseball Season Against Coe on State Field

Iowa State college begins its spring baseball slate with a Friday opener versus Coe on State field, part of a demanding four games in five days before the Missouri Valley tilt at Washington University. The Cyclones aim to be stronger in field, bat, and pitching with fresh talent challenging veterans. the announced lineup features Capt. Mahoney, Thayer, Rankis, Bierbaum, Whitaker or Ekins, George or Moser, Currie, Larson, and Greer or Morris.

Ames. Ta Missouri Valley Iowa State College Coe College State Iowa Washington University St. Louis Cyclones Cornell Dubuque Town State Morrison Durland Kent Coe Mouser George Greer Capt. Mahoney Thayer Rankis Bierbaum Whitaker Ekins

Howland Bowlers Both Win and Lose

Howland Candy toppled Tibbitts Tailors in three games at Waterloo alleys last night but lost on total pins 2721 to 2719. Isenhour led the taffy-pulling squad with 258, while Armstrong anchored with three 200s and a 216 average. North Waterloo and Waterloo Alley teams meet Friday night.

Altho Howland Tibbitts Tailors Waterloo Alleys Isenhour Armstrong North Waterloo Waterloo Gould Aad Tibbitts Leonard Tsenhorn Collins Atttislrone Totus

BASKETBALL TOURNEY KICKS INTO SECOND DAY AT CHICAGO

In Chicago on April 6 eight games mark the National Interscholastic tourney opening day. Watseka and Greeler start the card in their first appearances after yesterday’s schedule set. Rockford Duluth Mount Vernon and the New Trier Chicago team emerge as favorites for finals based on yesterday’s results.

Chicago University of Chicago Watseka Greeler Colo Missoula Mont Big Horn Wya St. Nashville Mount Vernon New Trier Fire Antine A. Fors

Pat Ragan Takes Over Waterloo Baseball Club

Pat Ragan arrives in Waterloo to manage the Waterloo Baseball club and oversee preparations for the season. About 25 candidates will be narrowed to 12 after trials on April 25 with practice games planned against area semipro teams including a Fort Dodge doubleheader on April 22 and 23. A fundraiser to support northeastern Iowa baseball continues as plans for a 2,500-seat grand stand and a large park edge toward an expansive league facility.

Pat Ragan Waterloo Baseball Club Tte Gue Ragan Omaha Ra- Ran Waterloo Fort Dodge Henry Schultz Mississippi Valley League Iowa

Iowa Baseball Squad Set for Saturday Openers

Iowa's 1922 squad, praised for batting power and overall strength, faces Town State Teachers College on Saturday. Coach James N Ashmore counts on veteran Frahwein and newcomer Travis to spark offense, while Captain Michaeleon moves from behind the plate to right field to accommodate Barrett.

Michaeleon Barrett Locke

Safe or Out returns to sports page with daily verdicts

Safe or Gut returns as a daily sports service on the page for fans players and umpires. The Courier provides a feature titled Safe or Out to answer perplexing questions for the standees bleachers and rooters, aiding understanding of daily baseball calls.

Courier

Questions Invited On Baseball Records Feature

Author Charles D. White, closely linked with the late A G Spalding, will answer all questions not already in the regziwar daily. Major league clubs depart next Wednesday, and the Courier will begin a daily feature with baseball records from 1870 to 1891, a must for lovers of the game.

Charles D. White A. G. Spalding Regziwar Courier

Jackson Is Picked as Better Batsman Than Mighty Ruth

In Tampa Florida idle hour arguments place Babe Ruth against Shoeless Joe Jackson as pinch hitters. George Mogridge, ex Yankees pitcher now with Washington, says Jackson is the superior hitter with no batting weaknesses and the hardest to pitch to. The piece explores opinions that Jackson edges Ruth in all around hitting, despite Ruth’s scoring records.

Jackson Mighty Ruth Tamps Fla Babe Ruth Ruth Joe Mogridge George Mogridge Yankees Washington Senators New York Cobb Speaker Sister Babe

Proper Inducements Push Dempsey Toward Carpentier Fight

In Chicara on April 6 Jack Dempsey left for New York en route to Europe where he will decide his next opponent. He favors Georges Carpentier for a bigger gate and also agreed to fight Harry Wills or Bill Tate if proper inducements are offered.

Chicara Jack Densey New York Europe Dempsey Joe Beckett Georges Carpentier Carpentier Harry Wills Bill Tate

West High Rifle Team Defeats East High at Home

A four man West High rifle team defeated East High 381 to 336 at West High range last night. Prone position shots, two East High members formerly on West High Rifle Club. Plans to organize East High rifle group. Lieut. William H. Jurehdenwald assists training at East High. Scores show West High shooters led by John ., Karl Chayt, Robert Gibson, Horace Pike. East High totals include Edward Anderson and Johnson. BIE CHAMPIONS MEET IN TANK Chicago April 6. Norman Rosa vs Johnny Weismuller expected to be one of the era’s great swimming clashes in a 500 yard free in Illinois Athletic Club meet. Weismuller holds many records with Rosa in range.

West High East High West High Range West High Rifle Club William H. Jurehdenwald John Karl Chay Robert Gibson Horace Pike Edward Anderson Johnson Tank Chicago Norman Rosa Johnny Weismuller Illinois Athletic Club Ross Weismuller

Revival of the Tailltean Aonach fair in Ireland

Dublin reports strong support in the dail for reviving the ancient Tailltean Aonach games near Dublin next August aligned with a horse show program. Plans include rowing, motor racing, yacht events, step dancing and Irish pastimes with international participation expected from the UK and colonies. Seamus Dobbyn named U S and Canada organizer. J J Walsh leads the effort. The Tailltean fair traces to Teltown near Ceannanus Mor, honoring Lugh and historic fairs near cemeteries with inaugural August observances.

Dublin Ireland Tara Dail United States Canada Argentina South Africa Australia New Zealand Great Britain J. J. Walsh Cork City Europe Newfoundland Seamus Dobbyn Derry Belfast Gaelic Athletic Association Teltown Ceannanus Mor Taillto Lugh Cand

The Stymie Is Dead Long Live The Stymie Rules Repeal

The United States Golf Association reopens American amateur tournaments to a rule change that ends the stymie. Players rejoiced at the potential for new strategic play while officials note the move ends a long contentious practice. The suspension by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews was granted on a one year trial. The sign off declares the stymie dead, long live the stymie.

Associated P'ressy Chicago United States Golf Association Mac Altho Ss. G. Tule St. Andrews

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Jack Ausauer Mre Mat Harbin County Laports Ower Entiete High Echoe Enarts Knnte Rockweath University of Notre Dame Rockne Type J. P. McEvoy Chicago Nationals George McManus Maggie Whre Feature Services Inc Iowa State Pat Ragan Aanes Town City Towa Town State Teachers College Hawkeyes James N. Ashmore Frahwein Travis Safe WEST Tailltean “Fair Annals of Ireland Paris Ters Tal A. Stein & Company Paris Carters METAL Gelp Pacte Socond
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