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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1923

Page

5

Knipp and Lennox Tilt in Waterloo Boxing Card

Several thousand fans at the Waterloo park watched mixed results as Fritz Knipp drew with a bigger Kansas opponent Izzy. Albert Knipp narrowly outpointed Sampara, Jack Leonard drew with Kid Lavine, and Kid Ray won by technical knockout over Young Sansone in a lively program with plans for more events.

Fritz Knipp Kansas Jack Fritz Fritz Knipp-Izzy Izzy Montana Frita al Knipp Albert Knipp Chuck Samplea Sampi- Ca Knipp Albert Altho Samapica Waterloo Sampira Kid Lavine Cedar Falls Jacky Leonard Leonard Lavine Bill Walcott Silver Tonguea Orator Ball Park Showers Fnally Joe Kuipp Jos Oelwein Adair Joe Tony Gentle Kid Ray Electric Park Young Sensone Ralph Alexander Sansone Jackson Tuffy Jackson Kansas City Alvin Below

Waterloo-Dubuque Rain Halts Doubleheader Plans

Weather halted a Dubuque vs Waterloo doubleheader with a 2 2 tie after the first inning. Umpire DeWease managed the game amid a wet surface as Marhsalltown Ottumwa action was also washed out.

Dubuque-Waterloo Dubuque Waterloo DeWease Industry Ill Kelly Mfullen Oshea McHwan Nicke Cyengros Perdirtza Groft Hi Willoughby Hyd Mann Jim Delaney Patton Marshalltown-Ottumwagam Sunay

City Golf Tournament Completes First Round Matches

The championship flight saw W. R. Sleg defeat C. Bell 1 up and Russell Lamson top Glenn Tibbitts by 1 up. Corey beat Gregory 6 and 6, with second round pairings set including Corey vs Riley and Cropper vs Sieg. Bobby Jones Flight results include Burt over Kilgore 3 and 2 and Bass over Bird sall 1 up. Chick Evans Flight featured Milo Jenkins 1 up over Rath after 20 holes and Lichty 2 and 1 over Steworth with more second round pairings listed.

W. R. Sleg C. Bell Russell Lamson Glenn Tibbitts Corey George Gregory G. S. Corey John Riley H. B. Chandler Fred MccClain Cropper W. R J. Banks K. Bragdon B. Dunkelberg F. R. Debe Walter Bass Austin Burt E. A. Haselman A. Clark A. Longley Casey Chick Evans Milo Jenkins George Rath Oan George Lichty H. W. Steworth H. Dunkelberg H. Reed K. Kooop F. Templeton C. Coburn G. Li

Standings and Results From Yesterday's African and American Leagues

Yesterday’s scores span the African League and Americas Association with multiple games. Notable results include Cleveland 6 over New Vyortt 3, St Louis 28 over Philadelphia 0, Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 2 Boston 11-7, Brooklyn 10-6, St Paul 12 Columbus 4, Minneapolis 6-3, Toledo 4-14, Milwaukee 6 Indianapolis 4, Louisville 3 Kansas City 2, and Des Moines 10 St Joseph 3. Western League games include Sioux City 6 Wichita 6 and Denver 6-4 over Oklahoma City 7-7.

Cleveland New Vyortt St. Louis Philadelphia Whienge Boston Detroit Washington Iain Pittsburgh New York Chilcago Brooklyn St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Kansas City Des Moines St. Joseph Sioux City Wichita Tulsa Omaha Oklahoma City Denver Pet Dubuque Cudar Rapids iMarshalltown Watemloo Eif Devel Ool DAT Pdétrott Ae Bod Ter Louis AZO American Association tWansas City Denvers

Rock Island Beats Cedar Rapids 8 1 in Opener

Rock Island won the opening game over Cedar Rapids 8 to 1 as Johnson pitched well and Cedar Rapids committed three errors. Pipaness Sudbrook delivered steady pitching while Rock Island fielded crisply.

Rock Island Cedar Rapids Johnson Islanders Sudbrook

Western Ten 15 Tourney Sees Two Semifinalists Named

Walter Westbrook of Detroit and John Hennessey of Indianapolis reached the Western Ten 15 Tourney semifinals after fifth round wins. Westbrook beat Axel Gravem. Hennessey defeated George Lott or Al Green to decide who advances, with semifinals set for tomorrow and Saturday.

Chicago Walter Westbrook Detroit John Hennessey Indianapolis Walter Hayes Axel Gravem California Oxford George Lott al Green Tait Taorrow Westbrook Wll Walter Hares Hennessey

Promoters Scramble Over Dempsey Firpo Fight Plans

New York August reports show promoters and promoters factions arguing over the logical challenger for Jack Dempsey. Tex Rickard backs Firpo as opponent, while Wills backers push for a Wills bout. The boxing commission and Dempsey must sign before any card can be staged, with political interference seen as a potential obstacle.

Walker completes Lake Erie swim in 20 hours

Carlois A. Walker, a central YMCA swim mer, reached Lorain at 5:30 a.m. after starting from Port passage, Ontario. The crossing took just over twenty hours, with a phone message to the News confirming the timing.

Lake Erie Clez Jand

New York Teams Lose Tilt in Baseball Action Across Leagues

Major games yesterday saw the Indians defeat the Yankees 4 to 3 in New York as Babe Ruth boosted his season homer tally to 25 with a two run shot. The Pirates toppled the Giants 2 to 1 in Pittsburgh, while the Robins lost twice to the Cardinals in St Louis 11 to 10 and 7 to 6. Cubs beat the Braves 8 to 2 in Chicago, and St Louis swept Philadelphia 2 to 0 and 8 to 3. The Athletics suffer ten straight losses, and Boston and Chicago split in a doubleheader in Boston where Chicago won the opener 4 to 2 and Boston took the second. Pirates beat Giants 4 to 1 in a separate Pittsburgh game.

New York Indians Yanks Babe Ruth Whitey Witt Pirates Jetburgh Giants Groh Rawlings Schmidt Robins Cardinals Secon Athletics Chicago Cubs Braves Alexander Miller Statz St. Louis Philadelphia Quaker City White Sox Red Sox Boston Robertson Eyuns Cincinnati Reds G. Alexander Grover Alexandee Chicago Nationals Boston Nationals McKenner Spar Plu” Adams Charley Hollacher Sparky Chicago American Boston Americans Connie Mack St. Louis Americans Dave Danforth Mack Cincinnati Nationals Ralph Head Philadelphia Nationals Saique Benton Emilies Max Caray Pittsburgh Nationals New York Nationals Johnny Rawlings Carey Cooper Bentley

Dempsey Sees Self As Still Peak Ready For Firpo Bout

Chicago reports heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey declaring he is as good as ever despite a bit of rust. He plans to train in New York for the September 14 title defense against Luis Angel Firpo, expects to face Harry Wills next, and hopes to meet Tommy Gibbons again after a few more fights. He dismisses fears Firpo is avoiding him and says he will not underestimate the Argentine challenger.

United Press New York Jack Harry Wills Dempsey Tex Rickard Firpo Chicago Jack Dempsey Luis Angel Firpo Tommy Gibbons Wills Shelby Telis Gibbo Denpser Jack Kearns White Sulphur Springs N. Y Deauville Prairie Spain America J . New York Dave ‘Shade New York Commission Paul Davie Mike McTigue Battling Ski Omy Qoughtan West Tonigh

Pop Geers Day Opens Windsor Grand Circuit Meet

Windsor Ont August 2 More than 300 horses the grand circuit are at Devonshire for the opening day of the Windsor meeting It is Pop Geers day and veteran harness racer Lanardo will try to better the 159 14 record in the pace.

Windsor

The Laws of Golf by Innis Brown Q A column

Questions on local rules and penalties in golf. Answers confirm clubs may adopt rules like lifting a ball in a road hazard on that hole and allowing a player to use his own caddie at the flag. Casual water situations depend on exact ground conditions and proper classification. Submit questions with return envelopes.

Safe or Out In Baseball Umpire Decision Debate

A reader asks about baseball outs on a fly with a batter running and a fielder dropping the ball. The answer states the batter is out for running and that the umpire overstepped by returning the batter to first and forcing the ball to first. the opposing side should have requested a rule action before umpire's orders.

Texag Sida Agtien

Waterloo births and scouts color early sports notes

The report notes Horace Storm's son born yesterday and a promise to send a marked copy. It mentions Waterloo and Rockford connections, former Waterloo players, Muggs Brown quitting the three-I, Nordquist on loan, and scouts expected in the next fortnight. Prairie and Deauville context appears with Davis cup and boxing results in New York, including Shade's win, McTigue’s return, and jury service tweaks in court.

Waterloo Horace Storm Rockford Ill Maroons Muggs” Brown A*thur Nordquist

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