Waterloo Waltonians form charter petitions for Izaak Walton league
Waterloo and vicinity show strong support for the Izaak Walton league with 237 signers on petitions for a charter. Temporary officers led by George W. Wood were elected, and local enthusiasts urged to join. A first national gathering at Morrison Hotel in Chicago is planned with notable figures like Herbert Hoover expected to attend.
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J. H. Chapman
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H. M. Howrey
Relph Wakins
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Ames Splits Duel With Washington U
Iowa State baseball opened its conference schedule at St Louis. In a doubleheader, Ames won the first game 4 to 3 and lost the second 4 to 2. The line score references appear garbled but indicate a split with Washington University.
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A Comic Strip in Type J McEvoy Dentist Dread
A humorous comic strip depicts a narrator describing facial bruising fear of a dentist. Scenes progress from a slight color change to anxious weeks of dental visits, with exaggerated pain, a frenzied boss, and a final abrupt end as the Gary ends.
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J. P. McEvoy
The Law of Golf Qs From Innis Brown 1923
Questions and answers on golf rules including stymie play lifting objects from line of putt and pre round putting on regular greens. Innis Brown explains permitted actions, scrapes with a club, and disqualification rules for tournament days.
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Innis Brown
Tip for the Round by Sandy Herd on stance and wrist
The note advises being firm on the feet as if planted, bending the knees into a seated position rather than stiff and poker like. It stresses avoiding stiffness to strike the ball correctly, with tomorrow's Jamey Braid discussing wrist action.
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Sandy Herd
Stenca
Jamey Braid
Baseball Ruling Questions From Old Rule Book
A reader asks about tagging and force plays at home plate and whether a runner is out if the catcher holds the ball on home plate. Also questions on interference, intentionality, and which pitcher earns a loss on a misplay with bases loaded and two outs. The editor notes these are accepted rulings lacking equity and invites correspondence.
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Tigers and Browns Duel for Pennant Voices from Ty Cobb
Ty Cobb predicts Detroit may win the American league pennant with the Browns weakened by George Sisler's absence while the Chicago White Sox loom as a strong threat New York golfers head to England to compete for the Walker Cup and British Amateur Championship lineup includes Sweetser Migat Marston Gutmet and others Damages from a Trenton stable fire reach £500000 with 44 horses perishing and investigators suspect arson Mountain erosion notes close the piece with geological musings
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Waluabie
Baseball Season Opens As Clubs Expect Big 1930s Prospects
United Press reports New York April 166. Baseball opens with high hopes for a bigger season, improved parks, and the new Yankee Stadium allowing more fans. Giants Reds Pirates favored in the National League. Yankees Tigers White Sox Browns to contend in the American League. Three new managers include Husk Chance Art Fletcher and Donnie Bush. Rookie talent valued near a million dollars plus Babe Ruth looming as star attraction for a likely World Series run in New York.
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John 4. Heydler
National League
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Browns
Ban Johnson
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Art Fletcher
Chance
Philadelphia
Donnie Bush
Washington Senators
Babe Ruth
Cornell Takes 7 to 3 Contest From Knox
Galesburg April 16 Cornell College of Mount Vernon Iowa won its first Midwest conference baseball game of the season by defeating Knox College 7 to 3. The Townans trailed until Paulson hit a two run homer in the fourth inning, then added four more runs to seal the victory.
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Knox College
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Baseball Exhibition Roundup From Regional Campes
New York ward a single in the seventh gave the Yankees a 9 to 8 win over the Robins. Babe Ruth had a single in four at bats. Frank Frisch hit his second homer in two days and started the Giants toward a win over the White Sox. The Giants won 11 to 9 in the series opener. Indians head to Cleveland after closing their schedule with 12 victories in 16 games. last game beat New Orleans 9 to 8. Cubs return home after fourth straight defeat, beaten by Kansas City 7 to 0. Cubs open regular season tomorrow. Phillies leave for Brooklyn after exhibition with Red Sox. opening season in Brooklyn tomorrow. Pirates travel to Chicago to start the season tomorrow. Browns beat the Cards 13 to 2 in the final city series game. Reds defeat the Tigers 5 to 3 in a lively exhibition. Donohue and Moran set for opening day. A fragrant note from GONA COFFEL promotes the aroma.
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Connie Mack
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Reds
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Sam Hohne
Pete Donohue
Pat Moran
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Opening Day 1923 Baseball Sees Giants Start Trip
New York opens the season away from home to give the Yankees a chance at fans at the dedication of the new Yankee stadium on Wednesday. The Giants play at Boston while the Phillies and Dodgers host at Brooklyn. In the West, Pittsburgh visits Chicago and St Louis goes to Cincinnati.
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Hubers' Field
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
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Cincinnati
American Legion Declines Dempsey-Sentral Fight in Montana
Helena April 16 The American Legion Montana department rejects any role in negotiations for a Dempsey Gibbons bout to be staged in Shelby on July 4. The executive committee through C O Lamport relays that Dempsey is not welcome despite respect for Gibbons and Dempsey's boxing skill.
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Jack Dempsey
Montana
C. O. Lamport
The
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Jack Kearns
Mike Collins
Tom Gibbons
Lou Molumby
Stafa
Legion
Salt Lake City
Dempsey
Gibbons
Shelby
Department of Montana
Loy J. Molumby
Gov Kendall to Speak at Walton League Convention
Chicago April 18 The Isaak Walton league national convention will convene at the Morrison hotel April 19 to 20 with top speakers including Gov Kendall of Iowa Gov McCray of Indiana and Secretary Hoover plans call for a banquet closing night featuring outdoor luminaries such as Henry Van Dyke Emerson Hough Zane Grey and Irvin Cobb among others as fisheries enthusiasts from rivers ponds and seas gather for the biggest sportsmen meeting yet staged
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Morrison Hotel
Chicago
America
Herbert Hoover
Kendall
Tewa
Pacey
Iskea
Isaak Walton League
Henry van Dyke
Kendall O Jowa
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McCray
Indiana
Hobart Hoover
Commercce
Wallon
Emerson Hough
James A. Henshall
Zane Grey
James Oliver Curwood
Irvin Cobb
Kentucky
Robert WW. Chambers
Preston Bradley
Oriental Olympic Will Be in Japan Tokio
April 16. The athletic classic of the orient the eastern Olympic games will be held in Osaka between May 21 and 25. A large new stadium is being erected and preliminaries are held nationwide to select the best Japanese athletes for entrance. Five hundred participants from Japan China and the Philippines are counted upon. Baseball is rising as a national pastime and the events reflect adoption of American and European sports.
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Dubuque Stage Baseball Tournament Planned for Sept
Dubuque will host a Tri State baseball tournament September 15 and 16 with a $1000 purse. Former Dubuque Three-I owner manager Forrest T. Plass and Dr A S Lewis will oversee the event. Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin will send teams.
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Waterloo team holds first formal practice at league park
Water loo manager Bert Weeden arrives with a large squad from north south and west for the first formal practice at league park. Cla ude Stelter tops the pitchers at about six foot three and Mages Brown the stout shortstop leads a diverse group from Rockford and beyond. Several players arrive late due to travel delays and a death in the family. First games scheduled include Decorah Luther College and Marshalltown tests ahead of a May 1 season opener at Dubuque.
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Millersburg
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Chicago
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Tyston
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Joby O'Shea
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Decorah
Luther College
Marshalltown
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Minneapolis Colored Giants
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Dress Regulations for Girl Athletes in Delaware County
Philadelphia reports April 16 that Delaware County high schools may allow girls to run and jump in track but the proposed dress code sparked debate. Coaches held a meeting and issued revised rules, shifting from pants and shirts to middle blouses, fur bloomers, and stockings as the intended attire.
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Dempsey Plans July Fight Across United States
Jack Dempsey’s manager Tom Kearns announced in Oakland that the heavyweight champion would fight somewhere in the United States next July. He said the opponent would be chosen from several options including Harry Wills Tom Gibbons Jess Willard Moya Johnson or Luis Firpo. Kearns planned to go east in about 10 days to consider proposals from promoters including Mike Colling for Shelby Montana and others from Jersey City Polo Grounds New York and Ohio. He dismissed a Montana American Legion telegram as cheap publicity and said the Montana offer was under advisement along with others.
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Mike Colling
Shelby
Mont
Tex Rickard
Jersey City
Tom O' Rourke
New York
Cleveland
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Hawkeyes Fall to Illinois 7 0 In Snowy Drizzle
Illinois shuts out Iowa 7 to 0 at Urbana as Daugherty starts the scoring with a triple and the Illini rally in the fifth. Jackson pitches in major league form for Iowa, while the Illini defense fields well and over 4 000 fans endure rain and snow.
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Bob White to fight Cedar Rapids bantam in Friday bout
Waterloo bantamweight Bob White is matched with Kid Radike of Cedar Rapids in a semiwindup six round bout at Marshalltown Friday night. Archie Amons and Glenn Quillinan promote the event.
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Cedar Rapids Bantam
Waterloo
Kid Radike
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Archie Amons
Glenn Iuilligan
Scraps for LO rounds in main go weight class
Both lads weigh 118 pounds for the contest and have split two prior decisions. Lloyd Huntley, White's manager, challenges any 118-pound fighter to meet White at any time. Waterloo bantam ready for tilts soon, with matchups to be arranged by Huntley.
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White
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