Leach Debuts as Pitcher in Hawks Win Series Finale
Dave Leach, noted for punching in runs, pitched the final game of the series for the Hawks against Rock Island, earning a 9 to 7 victory. Conzelman also toed the mound for Waterloo, while O Shea misplayed several plays behind him, and Lindner and Zubar joined the hit parade. The Hawks sweep the four games and cement third place with strong pitching and timely hitting at Cedar Rapids and Ottumwa.
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Dave Leach
Tribe of Ragan
Haws
Rock Inland
Hawks
Conzelman
Slanders
Leach
O'Shea
Eile
McEwan Ransomer
McEwan
Lindner
Norton
Hill
Rock Island
Abrhpore
Vel Grav
Church
Thomason
Reach
Waterloo
Finn
Zubar
Homerun
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Kiel and Schuster
Valen- Marshalltown
Dubuque
Schwiite
Clemons
Fon
Lubbe
Belz
Pozdirtz
Fine
Cooper
Elllers
Ansons
Thibuque
Bowman
Murra
Crooke
Ford
Jude
Schuster
Valentine
Connzelman
Wild Pied
Bunnies
Threa
Kiel
Dixon
Speas
Walsh
Midh
Zart
Jorgensen
Schweite
Mersnailtown
Clemon
Inexpensive Golf Clubs Available For Beginners
A. T. M. asks where to obtain cheap golf clubs. The reply notes snorting houses offer inexpensive sets, with some as low as eight dollars. A well known firm reportedly keeps a special beginner set around eight dollars, suitable for new players developing their stroke.
Aug 4 1824 Buffalo Vodefined All-Game
Game report notes J Calvin starring for Buffalo in an August 4 1824 contest. Limited readable lines indicate a close win or loss and reference deunit CN. Lb as an opposing side or note. Further specifics unavailable due to fragmentary OCR.
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J. Calvin
Buffalo Vo Deunit CN
A Comic Strip in Type dialogue on New York versus Chicago transit
Two city dwellers in a taxi argue over subway speed and smell. The New Yorker defends New York trains as faster and noisier while the Chicagoan notes slower travel times and quieter, cleaner trains. The dialogue contrasts urban smells and perceptions of progress.
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New York
Park Row
Chicago
89Th Street
12Th Street
New Yorker
Associated Editors
Union of Ball Players Proposed Amid Baseball Tensions
New York August 4 Organizing effort for another players union in major leagues begins with talks to appoint Christy Mathewson as president while seeking representation on the national advisory board. The move follows suspensions for anti busting rules and seeks contract reform and salary arbitration to curb what players call a form of modern slavery.
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New York
Union
Christy Mathawson
Saranac Lake
National Advisory Board
Landis
John A. Heydler
National League
Ban Johnson
Babe Ruth
Bob Meuse
Bill Piercey
Leonard and Hammer Ready for Ring in 10 Round Title Bout
Ever Hammer the Chicago challenger and Benny Leonard the lightweight champion prepared for their ten round championship fight in Michigan City Indiana. Hammer completed seven rounds of sparring while Leonard rested due to a bruised right eye and trained with a five mile hike and shadow boxing.
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United Press
Michigan City
Ind
Hammer
Chicago
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Knights of Columbus Organize City Horseshoe League
In Town City, la a Knights of Columbus group organizes a city horseshoe league to hold regulation contests. Ten courts are laid out near the post office and open to members of any organization wishing to use them.
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Town City
Knights of Columbus
Trade shakes up New York in baseball and local boxing match results
New York infielder New York-Hal Janvrin was traded to the Columbus club of the American Association to shortstop Maurice Shannon. Milwaukee fighters Jinksy Mitchell and Joe Janson faced off in a 10 round no decision bout in August. Sioux City and St Louis competitors joined interstate tennis then semi final play looms, while Rochester and Paterson riders dominated a national motorcycle hill climb at Egypt New York.
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New York
Hal Janvrin
Brooklaz
Columbus Club
American Association
Maurice Shannon
Milwaukee
Wis
Jinksy Mitchell
Joe Janson
Sioux City
Wray Brown
St Louis
Leslie Johnson
Minneapolis
John Bar! ‘Ton
Sioux Falls
Myron Hutchinson
St. Paul
Rochester
N. J
Orvie Steele
Paterston
Egypt
N_Y
Browns cling to lead on Yankees
Substitutes Jacobson and Collins homered to power the St. Louis Browns to nine runs and a hold on first place in the American League race. The Giants shut out the Cubs, the Cardinals beat Philadelphia, and Speaker’s Indians beat back by the Yankees in 10 innings.
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Associated Presyy
Chicago
Jacobson
Hoyt
Bob Shawkey
Yanks
Tigers
Cobb
Red Sox
White Sox
Washington
Pillette
Detroit
Pirates
Glazner Turling
Braves
Pittsburghers
Burleigh Grimes
Reds
Brooklyn
Cincinnatians
Mogridge
Siinger
Senators
Goslin
Williama
Hellmann
Walter Butch Henline
Fort Wayne
Ind
Phillies
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Highomer
Meadows
Hatns
Skinners
Ralph Shinners
Giants
Toledo
McGraw
Lee King
King
Giant Maver
Rawlings
Standings and results across major leagues and associations
Across American League and National League standings show Detroit 1-7 and Boston 0-4. Washington 2 Chicago 0. New York vs Cleveland St Louis. Philadelphia 5. New York 5 Chicago 6 St Louis 7 Philadelphia 1 Pittsburgh Boston 1 Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 0. Americas Association updates St Paul 7-1 Toledo 6-7 Minneapolis Columbus 3 Milwaukee 4 Indianapolis 3 Louisville 3 Kansas City 4. Western League Wichita 5 Denver St Joseph Sioux City 4 Oklahoma City 3 Omaha 2 Tulsa 9 Des Moines 6.
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Boston
Washington
Chicago
Sioux City
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Tulsa
Des* Moines
Pet
Cedar Rajpias
Marsal
Waterloo
Rock Island
Tumwae Ee
Dubuque
St. Louis
the York
Detroit Ou
Ces
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Hoston
Pete New York
Chicago Rr
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Ston
St. Pauliae
Milwaukee
Tndianapa Ve
Minneapaize
Kansas
Louisvivie
Columbus
Toledo
Fez
St. Joseph
Adios Sioux Ct
Iehita
Des Moines Og
Denver
Amateur shooters split honors in trap shooting tourney
Orange City Iowa August 4 A Olson of Sioux City and J S Frinks of Worthington Minn shared top amateur honors by posting 146 of 150. P M Jones of Sioux City and Dave Faulkee of Worthington Minn tied for second with 145 while M Anderson of Sheldon placed third with 143 and H W Namawa of Omaha the professional finished fourth with 129.
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Orange City
A. Olson
Sioux City
J. S. Frinks
Worthington
Minn
P. M. Jones
Soux City
Dave Faulkee
SAFE or OUT by Marles PD. White
Q and A style baseball guidance from 1922 by Sal Metzger with answers on baserunning, touching bases, passed balls, homeruns and scoring in play. Includes author Charles BD White and instructions to send stamped self addressed envelope.
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Marles PD
Gore
Bret Ana
Sal Metzger
Charles BD. White
Hall
Meyers Wins Middleweight Title Contender Bout
Johnny Meyers of Chicago defeated Walter Miller of Los Angeles at the Los Angeles Athletic Club to claim the better claim to the world middleweight championship. Meyers scored the only fall in 1 hour 40 minutes with a double wristlock and body scissors, after both men tested each other with head and body scissors and arm locks. The match continued 20 minutes after the fall to reach two hours total.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Johnny Meyers
Chicago
Walter Miller
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Meyers
Miller
Fort Dodge Battler Beats Roscoe Hall in Narrow Victory
Fort Dodge lightweight Young O'Hara defeated Roscoe Hall of Des Moines in a 19 round bout before about 1350 fans. O'Hara won five of eight rounds with two draws while Hall briefly surged in round six. In the semi final Louis Kelley stopped Frank Clayton in five rounds.
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Associated Press
Fort Dodge
Young O'Hara
White Hope
Roscoe’ Hall
Des Moines
O' Hara
O'Hara
Halt
Hall
O’hara
Louis Kelley
Frank Clayton
Kelley
Farm Festival Features Baseball Game and Shoe Pitch
Independence Inc announces the Farm Bureau picnic at J. J. Webber farm two miles north. Delaware faces Buchanan County in a Wednesday contest Aug 9 and a horseshoe pitching event offers a silver loving cup for two consecutive years. Registration ends 11 a m with additional sport events.
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Independence, Inc
Delaware
Buchanan County
Farm Bureau
J. J. Webber
Williams Roufs Club Jump Sparks Salary Dispute
Cy Williams, pitcher ace of Sioux City and top Western league hitter, has left the club over salary disputes. He cites uneven work days and his batting averages, claiming he is worth at least 160 dollars more per month to Manager Mattick and the team.
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Williams Roufs
St. Joseph
Cy Wiliams
Sioux City
Mattick
Williams
John Black Rallies Toward Recovery From Injury
John Black sent a defiant message to Gene Sarazen from his hospital cot in San Jose. The telegram from Sarazen read to him was answered with the remark I am not by a damn sight. Doctors confirmed his words and express hope for a full recovery.
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Associated’ Press
San Jose
Cal
Gene
John Black
Gene Sarazan
Sarazen
Black
Osterman Wins Handicap Golf Final at Byrnes Park
Temple Osterman defeats Eldred Haselman to win the handicap tournament at Byrnes Park. Earlier Osterman beat A. E. B. Johnson to reach the final. The final match determined the champion.
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Osterman
Haselman
Temple Osterman
Byrnes Park
Eldred Haselman
Indians Buy Pitcher. Osterman Wins 36 Holes
Cleveland announces the purchase of J A Boone a large right handed pitcher from the Chattanooga club of the Southern league. Boone will report immediately and has won 113 of 18 games with a struggling team. Brown's Sioux Indian baseball club seeks Iowa games in August and September led by the top players from reservations with a 46 win 58 loss record.
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Indians
Cleveland
J. A. Boone
Chattanooga
Tris
Cleveland ‘Indians
Boone
Brown's Indians
Iowa
Kansas City
Brown's
State of
Brown
Cure Rasbach
Wyandatta Street
Iowa Hotel
Des Moines
Dumont Triumphs Over Dougherty in Homecoming Tilt
Dumont American Legion beat Dougherty 6 to 3 in Dougherty Iowa during the annual homecoming. Pfaltzgraff pitched for Dumont and Hopking took the mound for Dougherty.
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Dumont
Dougherty
Dumont. American Legion
Dougherty Wine
Pfaltzgraff
Hopking
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J. P. McEvoy
Ever Hammer
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Yankees
White Box
Foually
Fort Dodge Battler
Roscoe Hall
Cin Walker
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Marquette
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Co
Manquette Building
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United States Labor Board
Fitzgerald Wrest Bros
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