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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1923

Page

6

Waterloo Beaten by Three-Team in Sunday Scrap

Rockford defeats Waterloo 42 to 2 as Three-I League teams clash at White Sox Park. Weeden’s sluggers pace the offense while Rockford pitchers walk and hit many Hawks, with key hits from Mullen O Shea and Zitzka, as Waterloo’s early spark fades and Rockford pulls away.

Waterloo Rockford Bert Weeden Weeden & Co White Sox Park Chicago Cleveland Dubugqua Hawks Stern Munsinger Larry Mullen O'Shea Muggs Brown Mullen McEwan Perdirtz McGoldrick Hockford Pratt Thrash Stokes Tai Weldell Krisinger Zuttzka Waiters Kiisinger Weidell Groft Neg Hho McGoldrick Zitzke Wal’ Iters Abrhapore iMollen Eee GO Wo'shea Li Brown Q McEwan Sperdintz Fatorgan rGrort Storm Thripinger Deal Wresinger Steinrsinger Newhouse

A Tip for the Round by Henry Hughes on Nib Heh Play

Jim Barnes explains rough golf poses many problems with varied conditions. He advises firmness and decision, staying closer to the ball, an upright swing, and adjusting stance when using a wooden club to avoid sticking.

Jim Barnes Henry Hughes

Hawks Shine as Waterloo Beats Rockford in Weekend Tilt

Judy McEwan blasted home runs from left field as the Hawks star in Waterloo s victory. Rockford s LeBeau and Rigsby struggled, while Henry Garrett invited the visitors to his Olympic club. Ovid McCracken, Cedar Rapids star, was once Detroit bound but now with Rockford. A Dubuque boxing show promises danger to Waterloo pitchers with a chicken supper prize for any Dubuque player homering against Waterloo.

Weaterloo Judy McEwan Waterloo Rockford Garrett Dubuque Borger LeBeau Rigsby Jones Knapton

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy

A serialized comic strip recounts a doll's misadventures with a boy and his family. The toy narrator reflects on living in a new home, mischief, and eventual neglect as days pass, with humor about whiskers and baby danger, ending with the doll abandoned yet hopeful.

J. P. McEvoy

Laws of Golf questions and committee rulings

A reader asks about handicap match do overs when rounds end even and about strokes and waivers on first halves. Other queries cover ground under repair relief, ball in sand trap penalties, and leaning with the club. Brown provides rulings and guidance plus submission details for quick answers.

Acheloyanca Nan Hale Whinal Milochanad Ming Papain Roy

Safe or Out in Baseball Hat Question Examined

A reader asks if using a willow bat hat is legal in amateur play when clubs are not involved. The answer notes that bats must be hard wood, willow undefined, and in nonclub amateur play a batter may be allowed as courtesy, but rules imply no deliberate interference.

Rm Rame Q. Munner Man Kets

Joie Ray Wins Special Mile Race Over Baker

April 10 Meines reports Joie Ray of Timiois Athletic Club won the one mile special mats race against Ray Baker of Illinois Athletic Club in 4:14 with a comfortable margin. Baker had defeated Ray twice in prior encounters, and Ray was not at full effort.

Joie Ray Baker

Waterloo Visits Dubuque to Play Fast Why Chmes

Dubuque hosts Waterloo in the Mississippi Valley league opener, with Bert Weeden’s Hawks aiming to match or beat Dubuque’s strong infield and pitching. The Dubuque lineup features Tirde Founs Marenz in the outfield, Delehanty Armstrong Walden Moore infield tandem, and a pitching staff led by Ted Bowman Oster Nobles Cvenroges and McGinnity. Weeden scouts for pitchers including Nordqvist and Rathburne, while Waterloo’s rotation is unsettled as Ex-Mississippi Central lineups prep for the street-facing clash in Dubuque.

Bert Weeden Hawks Dubuque Mississippi Valley League Clumwa Marshalltown Cefir Rapids Hock [Sland McGinnity Waters Waterloo Buck'! Tirde Bill” Founs Walter Marenz Andy McEwan Larry Mullen Doc? Morgai Big Jim’’ Delehanty Johnny" Armstrong Carter Walden Sob Moore Bay Tubuque McGoldrick Johnny" O'Shea Muggs Brown Doda Perdirtz Weeden Groft Conneghan Joseph Cvengroes U Titchers Ted’ Bowman Milnois Gentral Dan” Lindner Knapton Storm Hitlers Dubuque Mullen McEwan Morgan Brown Parditz O'Sshea Arthur Nordqvist Tlutahinson Kan Rathburne Dubeque Flaller Jordan Rockford

Commencement Week at Coe June 1 to 6

Cedar Rapids April 20. Robert W. Stewart chairman at the board of Standard Oil of Indiana will give the annual commencement address at Coe June 6. The complete program of commencement activities has been announced with events and speakers listed, culminating in 90 seniors graduating on Wednesday morning. Stewart, a Coe alumnus, rose to prominence in Standard Oil and helped shape its modern advertising strategies.

Cedar Rapids Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company of Indiana Coe Ethel Ryan T. M. Gage Sage Col Stewart South Dakota Standard Oil Company Tanid

Standings and results from昨日 baseball matchups

Yesterday’s results show American League Detroit 1 St. Louis 0 and Chicago 3 Philadelphia 3 Washington 3 in a sparse schedule. National League tallies include Boston 2 Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 9 New York 5 St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 3 Chicago 0. American Association games: Columbus 6 Louisville 3 Kansas City 13 St Paul 5 Indianapolis 6 Toledo 4 Milwaukee 4 Minneapolis 9. Saturday results: NL Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 2 Boston 6 New York 4 St Louis 4 Cincinnati 3 Chicago at Pittsburgh rain. AL Detroit 4 St Louis 1 Boston 6 New York 4 Chicago 1 Cleveland 3 Philadelphia at Washington rain.

Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Washington Boston Brooklyn New York St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati American Association Columbura Louisville Kansas City St. Paul Indianapolis Toledo Miwnukes Minneapolis Hiladoephir Denen Pittsburg Sanco

Giants Lose Third Straight To Phillies

The world champions the Giants dropped their third straight, losing 9 to 6 at the Polo Grounds to the Philadelphia Phillies. Manager McGraw’s pitcher Jack Bentley was chased after six hits, while Uhle won for Cleveland. Detroit and Cleveland won elsewhere as Tigers edged St Louis 1 0 and Cleveland beat Chicago 3 0.

Associated Press New York Gints Yankees Detroit Tigers St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Giants Phillies Polo Grounds Jack Bentley McGraw Baltimore Orioles Uhle White Sox Speaker's Indians Sox Babe Ruth Paterson N. J Paterson Silk Sox Rooters Yankee Cubs Hartnett Thay

New Marks Set In Drake Relays At Des Moines

Des Moines reports vast set of records at Drake Relays over two days. Iowa U quartet led in the one mile relay with 3 16 10 American mark. Cedar Rapids and State Teachers colleges posted Drake and American records in various relays. Islingis team and Illinois boosted records in quarter and half mile events. Penn edged Oxford in a rain-soaked international relay carnival, showcasing strong American performances amid wet track conditions.

Des Moines Ree Drake Iowa Iowa U Morrow Nolls Brookins Wilson Cedar Rapids High Teachers College van den Brink Dickenson Elson Orr Parsons College Missouri Coe College Cedar Rapids Rook Weaver Lamb Powell Wiperia Beloit Islingis Sweet Hughes Evans Ayres Illinois Angier Winos University High of Chicago University High Platt University of Denver Monmouth College Brownell Deak Wolters Ames Phil Spink Phil Donahue Chicago Penn Oxford Philadelphia Pennyslvania State College Penn State Georgetown Boston College Pennsylvania America Witarts Tennstate Alfred Leconey

Wolters Named Athletic Director at Watkon High School

Ames Iowa April 30 A B Wolters star middle distance runner of Iowa State college was signed as athletic director at Watkon high school He will assume duties September Wolters earned an electrical engineering degree last June won three track letters and two football letters He was captain of the Ames football team last year and won the Drake relay meet 440 yard race Saturday

Ames A. B Wolters Towa State College Wankon High School J. Wolters Tic

College Baseball Scores and Standings Highlight Saturday

Michigan defeated Wisconsin 11 to 3 while Minnesota beat Northwestern 14 to 4 in cold rain. Kansas Aggies moved to 3 3 and 2 14 Nebraska edged Oklahoma 4 to 3. Notre Dame tied Indiana 3 as Texas A M and Cornell edged Knox 3 to 1. Nebraska 5 Oklahoma 3 and Kansas 7 were noted amid a rough road run. St Louis Americans slumped without Sister’s aid and sat near the column’s tail.

Michigan Wisconsin Ilness Ohio St. Louis Sister

Dempsey Promoter Talks July 4 Bout Across Venues

The article reports ongoing negotiations over a Dempsey title defense for July 4, with promoter Tex Rickard and Lou Molumby pressing for a Dempsey vs Gibbons or Firpo style bout. Molumby claims strong leverage toward Shelby Mont or Jersey City venues, while Kearns weighs high stakes amid Willard Johnson milk fund bouts and potential staging in Yankee Stadium or Boyle's Thirty Acres. Willard remains a top next prospect, with a probable match next spring if other bouts line up.

Davis J. Walsh International News New Jess Willard Floyd Johnson Hallyhoo Molumby Mr. Kearns Shelby Dempssey Dempsey Tom Gibbons Richard Tex Yankee Stadium Boyle Thirty Acres Jersey City Kearns Colorado Gibbons Pampas Argentina Luis Angel Firpo Willard Jess Ito Dampsey

Britishers Praise American Golfers

London crowds applaud the American golf team after Rye practice matches. Jess Sweetser is lauded as the greatest with remarkable accuracy in a four-ball win over British rivals Holderness and Gillies. Partner Francis Onimet Heston trails, described as a passenger. The American team shows strong form despite limited practice.

United Press London Rye Yankes New York Star Jess Sweetser Sweetser W. E. Holderness H. Gillies Francis Onimet Heston

Pleased by Success Members Predict Improvement in Games

The group expressed satisfaction with their achievements and expects players to perform better in upcoming matches. Key figures noted steady progress and renewed focus, signaling confidence in future performances.

Illinois and Iowa clash in Iowa City in tight Western race

Illinois seeks another Western Conference win by facing Iowa in Iowa City. Both Illinois and Michigan lead the circuit with 1.000 records. Illinois beat Iowa earlier this season, while Iowa has since shown progress with a win over Chicago. Purdue meets Ohio State in Columbus in their lone conference game to date.

Chicago University of Illinois Iowa Iowa City Illinois Michigan Hawkeyes Purdue Ohio State Columbus

Illinois Favored Over Maroons After Surprising Michigan Win

The piece notes Chicago and Illinois meeting in Urbana on Wednesday with Illinois favored to hand the Maroons a fourth defeat. It mentions Michigan's win over Minnesota signaling strength for the 1923 pennant race and recalls Chicago's 4 to 0 loss to Wisconsin and Northwestern, while Illinois beat Purdue 4 to 1 for its second victory.

Chicago Ilinois Urbana Maroons Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Northwestern Illinois Purdue

Fiorello wins Omnium stake at Parioli Hippodrome

Fiorello owned by the Cisalpine stable wins the Rome Omnium stakes run for 100,000 lbs at Parioli Hippodrome. In Hartford William T. Til den II, national tennis champion, defeats Manuel Alonzo in an exhibition. New York chair Joan Muldoon urges Tex Rickard to match Jess Willard with Firpo in Floyd Johnson stage manage milk Zuni.

Rome Parioli Hippodrome Fiorello Cisalpine Stable Hartford Conn William T. Tilden II Manuel Alonzo New York Joan Muldoon New York Athletic Commission Tex Rickard Jess Willard Firpo Inbieaa Floyd Johnsor

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