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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1923

Page

7

Weeden Athletes Preview Big Leady Game Monday

Bert Weeden and fourteen Tiawks will attend the Chicago Cleveland game at White Sox park in Chicago Monday before opening the Mississippi Valley league season at Dubuque the following day. The lineup to start against the Three leaguers at Rockford Illinois Saturday and Sunday will be similar to recent weeks. Wreeden seeks Nordquist release to improve pitching. Rockford crowds ride steady with 1500 fans despite cold weather.

Bert Weeden Chicago Cleveland White Sox Park Dubuque Weeden Indians Sox Joe McGinpity Cedar Falls Teachers College Rockford, Ilk Galavantin Goldrick O’shea Brown Perdiriz Jordan McEwan Mullen Morgan Grofit Dent Jones Storm Krisinger Yinduer Nordquist Wreeden Arthur Nordquist Oftoner Hutchinson Kan Kansas W Nordquist Hawks Rockford Union Giants

Fight card in Gotham May 12 lacks big ace

United Press reports New York April 26 that Jack McAuliffe the retired lightweight champion returned to view a heavyweight on the Gotham program. He doubts the May 12 show will yield a worthy Dempsey rival and suggests Firpo may be the stronger challenger over Johnson, Willard, and Gibbons.

United Press New York Jack McAuliffe New England Jack Firpo McAuliffe Jack Dempsey Johnson Tommy Gibbons Willard Harrys Wills Willard- Johnson Fred Fulton New Jersey Dempsey-Willard Dempsey

Ottumwa Leaguers Beat Moline 11 to 7 In Exhibition

Ottumwa scored 11 runs on 18 hits to defeat Moline 11 to 7 in an exhibition game. Teague and Teague led Ottumwa while Dill and Keil pitched for Moline as the ragged contest unfolded.

Ottumwa Moline Ottum Cardinals Sepp Teague Moline Club White Keil Dill Illinois

Waterloo Hawks eye return game as Cedar Falls visits today

The Waterloo Hawks aim to repeat their prior win against Cedar Falls Teachers College in today’s home matchup, with May 7 set for a Du buque visit. A long practice session at league park reviewed signals as manager Weeden pressed team work amid commentary on local pro hopes.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Teachers College Dubuque League Park Weeden

Comic Strip Scene of Union Bricklayers Towering

A noisy panel shows a flock of bricklayers building a tall tower while a multilingual crowd chats in confusion. Characters debate scale and ambition as thunder rumbles and tension rises.

Union Eheero Huntly Ewanko Ts Tortman Farye Alta Bobby Bose Ewanko Jewetier Rexanho Picesio Jepter Quebro Swanko du Bist

The Laws of Golf Q&A from Innis Brown

Question and answer guidance from Innis Brown on golf rules including who may remove the flagstick and how honor determines who tees off first after a hole. The column invites readers to send questions for immediate answers.

Golf Innis Brown Conyright Sol Tanix Brown

Vardon Explains Slice Cause and Swing Tips

Harry Vardon explains that starting hip rotation before the downswing throws the club inside and causes slice spin. He warns this moves the club toward the body, pulling it across the ball and producing unwanted trajectory. Tomorrow Charles Clarke offers juice notes.

Harry Vardon Charles Clarke

Safe or Out by Charles D White

A reader questions baseball rulings on stolen bases and timing of put outs. Clarifications cover a runner on third for stolen base credit, a runner on first attempting to steal, and whether a foul ball or batsman hit affects a third strike or foul ball rule under Rule 4a and Rule 51. The column invites letters to the sporting editor for replies.

County Hn Rum Charles D. White Helk

Big Nine Conference Track Meet Set for Sioux City

Sioux City will host the Big Nine conference track meet June 1 and 2. Every conference team must send a squad of at least 100 athletes. Participating schools include Morningside College Des Moines University Creighton University South Dakota University Nebraska Wesleyan North Dakota University North Dakota State College and South Dakota State College.

BIG Nine Sioux City Iowa Morningside College Des Moines University Creighton University South Dakota University Nebraska Wesleyan University North Dakota University North Dakota State College South Dakota State College

PARCAUT WRESTLES MIKE YOKUL MONDAY IN SPENCER

Spencer Indiana April 26 A world's championship wrestling bout will be held here Monday April 30 as Ralph Partant Spencer wrestles Mike Yokul Salt Lake City to a finish best two out of three falls Partant now leads by manager Jack Skelton of Oskaloosa formerly manager of Paul Preha

Spencer Ralph Partant Mike Yokul Salt Lake City

Yesterday's Home Runs Highlight Record Leagues

Fragmented text lists names Grimm Pittsburgh Rice Washington and Josh Th with unclear counts. The passage appears to note homeruns across the National and American leagues with multiple players mentioned but lacks complete data or context to confirm scores or dates.

Otal Grimm Pittsburgh Rice Washington Webegewiee Josh Th

Pirates end Chicago seven game win streak in opener

In a packed Pittsburgh opener crowd, the Pirates defeated the Chicago Cubs as Hartnett left after a collision. Opening day attendance topped records at ~30,000 with Cubs versus Pirates. The White Sox prepared for today’s home opener against the Indians after yesterday’s exhibition.

Associated Press New York Pittsburgh Chicago New York Yanks Washington Detroit Cleveland Elmer Hien Senators Pennock Yankees Reds Cardinals Mayor Kiel Nationals St_ Louis Jon Sewell Tigers Uhie Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics John Head Boston Braves Philadelphia White Sox Chicago American Cleveland Americans Willie Kamin Pirates Cubs Chicago White Sox Gleason Indians Babe Ruth Alexander Ferguson Chance Athletics Johnny Hiead Hartford Phillies Roston Hia Braves Grimm Rices

Indianapolis bouts shape up as Wiggins and Garcia win

In Indianapolis Chuck Wiggins knocked out Jack Saxioux in the third round of a scheduled 15 round bout. Baltimore saw Bob Garcia defeat Kid Williams in a 12 round fight. New York Mike McTigue plans to box before defending his title on July 14 per his manager. Ruth arranges a Salvation Army fundraiser as legal fees are settled. Minnesota Drake Relays will feature 18 Minnesota runners at Des Moines. A divorced couple Herman and Minnis Haeger remarry after a brief split in Oelwein. Sibert’s curtain machine spurs cleaning demand at White Laundry with curtains showcase.

Indianapolis Chuck Wiggins Que Jack Saxioux Canaia Beltimore Bob Garcia United States Army Kid Williams New York Mike McTigue Carpentier Ruth Salvation Army of Jiawyers Minneapolis

Standings and results from yesterday's baseball games

The American League had New York 7 Washington 1 and Boston 3 Philadelphia 1 with Detroit 3 Cleveland 1 as the only games. In the National League Pittsburgh 7 Crtcage 2 and Cincinnati 3 St Louis 2 plus Philadelphia 3 Boston 2. American Association shows Columbus 2 Indianapolis 2 in 12, Minneapolis 6 Louisville 1 Toledo 1 St Paul 7 Milwaukee 5. Western League lists Des Moines 0 Sioux City 3 St Joseph 2 Wichita 4 Omaha bo Denver 4 Oklahoma 2.

New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Pittsburgh Crtcage Cincinnati St. Louis Columbus Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Toledo St Paul Wilwaukee Des Moines Sioux City St. Joseph Wichita Omaha Oklahomato Toveland Pittsburgte Toston Ae Louis Brooklyn American Association Louisville Anaes St. Paul Ester Langue Peu Alsa OBE Oklahoma St. Josephi i Denver Aenee Ae

East High to Meet Northeastern Teams in 1924 Basketball Schedule

East High announces an eighteen game schedule for the 1924 season with games on Fridays and Saturdays. The slate opens December 14 against Orange Consolidated and closes March 1 with Teachers College high, featuring Jesup January 25 and Marshalltown February 18.

Iowa East High F. J. Miller Louis Kresensky Orange Consolidated School Teachers’ College High Independence Marshalltown Jesup Cedar Rapids West High Wrest High Artus Kipp Orange and Black Kresensky Orange Hudson Edar. Falls Vinton

Rose and Orange Ready for Drake Meet

Des Moines Drake stadium hosts gala events with West High and East High runners scheduling events. Fosco Fergu son ineligibility impacts Ralph Sarft's lineup as Sindlinger leads sprint hopes. West High fields six athletes in three events while East High fields four in class B half mile relay.

Drake Stadium Des Moines Waterloo West High Althe Ferguson Ralph Sarft Sindlinger Leighton Junger Pasek Grazer Capt Sweitzer Rose East High Nemimers Bennett Hovsen Spensley Louis Kresensky Toray Orange and Black East Tolay Kresinsky Towa Sarfl

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