Waterloo Beaten in Harum Scarum Battle 3 to 2
Rock Island wins 3 to 2 at Douglas Park as Hawks rely on timely hitting and errors favoring them. Buck Hyde starts Rockets' win with a triple, then Quarber scores on Schilling single in the eighth to seal it. Waterloo drops seventh road game and heads into 15-day home stand starting Tuesday, facing Ottumwa, Burlington, Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids, and Rock Island.
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Dragin
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Lyons
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Islanders
Spurreck
Bryant
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Schilling
Dixon
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P - Hyde
MacDuff
If Walsh
Ck Horsey
Farber
Ib Gray
Rf Schilling
Waals
Ler
Slolen Bason
Rhettentell
Worthin
M Stimson Ties Amateur Record at Sunnyside Country Club
Merle Stimson set a junior record and tied the Sunnyside County Club amateur mark yesterday. He scored 54 on the inner nine and 66 on the outer nine for a total 120, within two inches of a hole in one on the eighteenth. Stimson tied the course record of 6 links, playing for the college team in the spring season.
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Merle Stimson
Sunnyside
Cou Chrb
Sce Cate
Fred McClain
Stimson
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Bathie to appear in Fort Dodge exhibition
In a Fort Dodge exhibition four well known state pros including Billi Bathie Waterton and Jack and Jimmy Canavan will face off. The event follows their strong showings in Sioux City where Bathie won the title and Canavan set a remarkable scoring mark. Flight dates and exact times were not confirmed.
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Billi Bathie
Waterton
Chereker Protopai
Jack
Jimiys Canavan
Fort Tedze
Sioux City
Taty
Bathte
Jimmy Canavan
Sioux Ciy Rort
Johnny Finds Summier’s Joys At Meadow Lurk
Odd riddle like note describes Johnny seeking joys near a meadow swim hole missing his bathing suit. He wanders the area noting bare legs and shards of fruit while unlikely clues hint at a playful puzzle.
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Johnny
Ani
Wild Weathered Fragments Show Rural School and Town News
Readable scraps recount small town scenes with school yeardings, local names, oddities, and a car theft escape. Voices reference Art, Tate Senate, Dawes, and a Wink in stores. Sparse phrases hint at community life, toys, drinks, and a MacMillan Polar Expedition curiosity.
Plowboys and Bees Do Alpionse-Gaston Act
Burlington scene hosts a twin bill as Moline and Burlington split. Hoetker struck out nine in the opener allowing two hits. Adams yielded three hits in the follow. Bees end four-game skid with a 3 to 9 win while the Plowboys take the night cap 6 to 0.
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Hoetker
Burlington
Moline
Bees
Adams
Plowboys
Mighty Walt Has Tigers At Mercy In Senators Win
New York reports Walter Johnson at 1907 debut level silenced Detroit with three at bats in a hitless game for Ty Cobb as Washington beat the Tigers 3 to 2. Washington’s win follows a Cleveland 5 2 victory over New York, while St. Louis toppled New York 8 to 1 and Cincinnati’s nine game win streak ended in a loss to Boston.
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Lim-Ins
Weekend baseball standings across leagues
Cedar Rapids defeated Marshalltown 8-1 and Ottumwa beat Dubuque 2-0 while Burlington swept St Paul and Moline routed Burlington in Saturday action. In the National League Cincinnati topped New York 3-1 as Chicago beat Brooklyn 4-2 and St Louis downed New York 8-1. American League saw Cleveland clap New York 8-2 and Detroit edge Washington 5-1. Des Moines blanked St Joseph 6-0 in the Western League.
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Moline
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New York
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Oklahoma City
Dubuque
Ottumwa
American Tearue
Teveland
Detroit National Teague
Philadelphia
Teledo
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Milssissipps Valley League
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Moat Islan
Ottumwva Aeee
Eeee
Marshalltown Weaee
National League
L. Pet
Pitishuchate
Bebe
Tore Nee
Parkersburg Triumphs Over Maccabees In Low-Scoring Scrape
Parkersburg edged Maccabees 1-0 as VL Cramer homered in the fourth inning for the day’s lone run. Moreum and Patterson each pitched well, allowing four hits with eight strikeouts for Moreum and five for Patterson. An underwater field and rain from Saturday’s downpour limited errors to one per side.
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Parkers Flayfternoon
Tio
Macentovs
Idates
Otte
Lina’psiraet
Former Coe Athlete Coach Named Santa Ana Mentor
Ann Banta of Santa Ana announces that a former Coe College athlete and football, basketball, baseball, and track standout has been named coach of the junior Raeence teams. A Cedar Rapids graduate, he earned all Midwest halfback honors in his final Coe year and was regarded as a premier back in the region.
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Ann
Aby Ave
Graham FE
Odeball
Pla. Ign
Concallers
Rallece Hietin
Coe Rollere
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Diegel Retains Canadian Open Title
Leo Diegel of Great Neck New York repeats as Canadian Open champion finishing at 295 for 72 holes. He matches Douglas Edgar's record with a second straight victory as Walter Hagen falters in the final round, carding an 80 to Diegel's 78 on a tense afternoon at Toronto.
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Great Neck
Douglas Edgar
Atlanta
Diegel
Walter Hagen
Florida
Diezela
Red Grange Eligible For Football Season
Urbana Aug 3 Harold EF Red Grange captain elect of University of Illinois football squad and an all American back for the last two seasons is declared eligible to play this fall after a special examination Grange talked with coaches after the examination and toured the stadium where he will lead the Illini against Nebraska on October 2 in the first game of the season He plans to return to Wheaton during his vacation remaining the team’s star back.
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Harold EF
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Grange and Co
Nebraska
Whealin
Bee
Iowa and Drake Open Intersectional Grid Season
Iowa grid teams schedule three important intersectional games this fall. Iowa hosts Arkansas Oct 3 and travels to USC Nov 26, while Drake visits Dallas to play Southern Methodist on Nov 26. Drake also faces Nebraska Nov 7 in a stadium expansion game. Iowa State will dedicate a new east-side addition Oct 10 against Kansas.
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Drake University
Towa
University of Arkansas
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Los Angeles
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Pacific Coast
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Dallas
Southland
Southern Methodist University
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Florida
Alboit
University of Nebraska
Iowa State College
Ames
State Field
University of Kansas
Rain Delays Playground Meet at East High Stadium
Saturday rain halted the playground athletic meet at East High stadium delaying events to a future date. A large crowd watched as 175 boys and girls prepared to compete in multiple events, with organizers planning a new meet to be held soon.
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East High Stadium
Hawks Scout Watch Over Emmett Dorsey Rumor
The Hawks’ Nest notes Emmett Dorsey of Rock Island being watched in the present Series with Wateriog by Lary Chaney, Yankees scout, amid rumors of a $1500 offer. Dubuque Telegraph-Herald highlights Warland Hicks rising batting average, with signings and ineligibilities shaping local semipro teams.
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Rock Island
Wateriog
Lary Chaney
New York Yankees
Yanks
Dubuque
Ottumwa Dominates Dubuque Behind Collins Fireball
Ottumwa defeated Dubuque 17 to 2 in a Sunday game at Ottumwa. Collins dazzled on the mound with excellent velocity and control as Ottumwa jumped out to an early lead, silencing the Dubuque bats throughout.
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Dubuque
Collins
Connie Mack Fame Within Baseballs Romantic Era
Connie Mack famed Athletics manager is noted for odd quirks alongside chasing the American league pennant. He is the only manager to finish last seven years yet stay employed and the only manager whose son coaches at third base from captivity. Mack links baseball legend to the present and recalls Rube Waddell’s eccentric sign carrying in a village game.
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Demark
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
John McGraw
Chicago
Judge Landis
Ban Johnson
Rube Waddel
Rube
Philadelphia
Waddel
Seventh Inning Rally Gives Bunnies 8 1 Victory
Cedar Rapids delivers seven runs in the seventh inning to defeat Marshalltown 8 to 1. Local pitcher Radiloff survived early trouble, finishing strong after six innings. Key hits include Orstatt Shields Storme Hendee Smirch and Nordley.
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Bunnies
Radiloff
Abrhfore
Nordley
Fillingham
O'Shea
Hendee
Rice
Schultz
Abrhpoake Shiialds
Huarte
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Swanson
Storme
K. White
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Freeman
Shields
Rope
Empire
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Tomorrow's Games Listed for Iowa and Quad Cities
Tomorrow features Yttumwa at Waterloo, Burlington at Marshalltown, Rock Island at Moline, and Cedar Rapids traveling to Dubuque in a slate of regional matchups.
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Waterloo
Burlington
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Moline
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Waterman wins state ladies golf title at Sunnyside
Visiting women golfers battled tough weather as rain and wind peppered Sunnyside Country Club during the state tournament. Mrs. C. D. Waterman of Davenport defeated Mrs. A. C. Clapp of Harlan 4 up with 3 to play to retain the state title. Waterman led from the first hole, while Clapp struggled to gain advantage. The match saw a par four at the opening, several halved holes, and a late rally by Waterman. Rain began before nine holes were finished, soaking spectators and hampering play. Waterman posted 45 for nine, Clapp 49, as Waterloo organizers and Des Moines’ Wakonda club were praised for the smooth, entertaining meet. A final note mentions Gertrude Ederle postponing her English Channel attempt amid rough seas.
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C. D. Waterman
Davenport
A. C. Clapp
Harlan
Iowa Women’s Golf Association
Wakonda Club
Des Moines
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