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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1924

Page

5

Waterloo Defeats Telanders in Extra Inning Game 3 to 2

Strong comeback by the Hawks twin in tenth as Schulz, Dixon, and Grott deliver late hits. Irvin starts for Rock Island and Freeman closes for Waterloo in a muddy ballpark battle with heavy hits from Schulz and McDermott. Freeman earns the win, Dixon takes the loss.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo, Iowa Waterloo Telanders i Hawks Twin Gray Irvin Hasselman Parente Thompson Willoughby McDermott Ilinols Aggregation Milwaukee Hurler Grays Chicago KuohLrt Corr Mulien Ef Willoughby Xx Freeman Rock Island Dorser Schutt Schulz Kuehl Groft Dixon Freemen Silvex Freeman Samnings

Columbia College Grid Team Faces Hard Slate in Chicago

Columbia college releases revised football schedule with two games in Chicago this fall. The slate lists Sept 27 Wisconsin School of the Absentees at Dubuque, Oct 15 at Detroit, Oct 11 at Chicago, Nov 1 Valparaiso at Dubuque, Nov 11 St Viator at Chicago, and Nov 22 La Crosse Normal with May 27 Leth? unclear.

Dubuque Columbia College Chicago N. S. Sheehy Wisconsin School of Afines Dubuqua Dubu Que Petoataly Detroit Valparaiso St Viator la Crosse Normal Leth

National and American League Standings Then As Note

Standings show NL leaders with New York and Chicago at 1 5, Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 3, St Louis 4, Boston 1. AL figures list Cleveland 14 Boston 6, St Louis Washington 4 Ray York 3 Detroit 4, Philadelphia Chicago, Columbus 6 Louisville 4 Indianapolis 14 Toledo 8, St Paul Milwaukee rast. Western League reports no games scheduled.

New York Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Mississippi Valley Wateriro Dubuque Rock Island Burlington Cedar Rephis Oenee Corbasaty Mollasane Armerican Association Pet St Paul Indiana Tulsa Ae Ga St Joseph Wee Oklahoma Cit Ag Wichitaster Lincoln Des Moines Hosulta

Yankees Forge Ahead With Dramatic Eleven Inning Win

The Yankees beat the Tigers 9 to 8 in eleven innings, Ruth hitting his thirty fourth homer as New York moves one game ahead of Detroit and half a game ahead of Washington. St Louis also tops Washington 5 to 1, Messenger rebounds to win 14 to 6 for Cleveland, while New York and Chicago split a doubleheader with Bentley and Blake winning for their teams. Pittsburgh gains on the National League leaders as Cooper and the Pirates beat Brooklyn 5 to 2. Cincinnati opens its series with a 6 to 3 win in Philadelphia and St Louis bats the Braves 4 to 1.

Associated Press New York Detroit Washington Yankees Toro Tigers Browns Benators Junglecats Ruth St. Louis Messenger Cleveland Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Bentley Giants Blake Wilbur Cooper Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St .Lourg Braves

Purdue's New Stadium Nearing Completion at Ross-Ade

Aug 5 Lafayette Ind. Work on Ross-Ade bowl progresses rapidly as the concrete structure nears readiness for fall use. Donated site by Geng Ade and David Ross on the horseshoe design. Completion this fall will furnish two sides. north end left for future. Other campus structures underway include Memorial Union, electrical and engine building, and power plant.

Lafayette Ind Purdue University Geng Ade David Ross Purdue Homwevar Purdue Memorial Union

Waterloo Boxers Aline Knippom and Knipp in Card

Boxing notes from Waterloo and Mason City highlight Aline Knippom and Ray Hendrickson facing Jon Knipp and other local pairings. Promoter talk centers on Lou Bollinger, Ralph Alexander, and plans for six round exhibitions at Electric Park amid Emancipation events and Nashua’s Smith sisters in the wrapup.

Waterloo Aline Knippom Mason City Aumiot Waterloo Scrappers Lou Olinger Meste Mord Bowers Grundy Jimmy Nusg Ignc Mantle Bowers Katy Hendrickson Jon Knipp Ray Hendrickson Alberta Lea Minn Hendrick Althe Albert Knipp Bill Griswold Marshalltown Harry Smith Nash Lou Bollinger Ralph Alexander Smith Sisters of Nashua

Local Ike Waltons Leave for State Convention

Members of the local Izaak Walton League of America chapter attend the three day state convention opening in McGregor. Judge G. W. Wood president C. R. Haile-Wwolf secretary Burr G. Lichty treasurer and J C Murtagh Democratic candidate for governor on the program. M S Heiss national executive secretary and Prof Bohy min Shimek University of Lavwa also speak. Delegates plan visits to nearby beauty spots with a 4 fish dinner to close the day and a trip to Winne shiek bottoms national preserve tomorrow.

Shepter Izaak Walton League of America McGregor G. W. Wood C. R. Haile- Wwolf Burr G. Lichty J.C. Murtagh M.S. Heiss Bohymin Shimek University of Lavwa Winneshiek

Women of Suppyside Club Golf Meet Opens Qualifying

Women players at Suppyside Country Club began the annual club championship qualifying round this week. Match play starts this weekend with first round expected by Aug 15. Two or three flights of 15 players each will be arranged. Mrs Harry Schulte is the present club champion, title holder for three years. Only two women qualified yesterday due to bad weather, but sunshine may boost turnout today and tomorrow.

Suppyside Country Club Harry Schulte

Tabor College Eleven Sets Eight-Game Schedule

Tabor Iowa announces an eight game football schedule for the fall season starting October 4. The slate includes Midland at Tabor on October 4, Graceland at Jemont October 17, Central at Pella October 31, Tarkle at Tabor November 2, Corner at Bethany November 1, wella Western Union at Le Mars November 29, Parsons at Parifield November 27, and Graceland at Tabor November 27.

Tabor Midland Graceland Jemon Central Et Pella Qot Tarkle Taber Corner Bethany Wella Western Tinion le Mars Parsons Pairfield

Talks With the Hawks Lift Ovid McCracken to Prospects

The piece profiles pitcher Ovid McCracken once with Cedar Rapids and Detroit, recounting a near-fatal Cleveland hotel gas incident, his recovery in Rockford and semipro play, and his return to form. Scouts call him an iron man. Milwaukee’s Otto Borchert sold him with Labor Day delivery, expecting him to shine for the American Association.

Cletny Dixon Ovid McCracken Cedar Rapide Detroit Tigers Cleveland Rockford Mac McCracken Otto Borchert Midwaukee American Association

HawksNest Hank Unger Hobbling On Crutches At Waterloo

Hank Unger of Beatrice in the defunct Tri State league hobbles on crutches and has been a frequent Waterloo grandstand visitor. Sem Joe McDermott draws praise for his defense and plate discipline, driving in the winning run. Stanley Keyes makes several key plays despite sunfield conditions while Arthur Jacobs faces umpire Severseid after a bench incident.

Hank Unger Waterloo Beatrice Neb Waterloo Grandstand Arthur Jacobs Severseid Jacobs Johnny O'Shea Hank

Soe College Graduate Heads Hawaiian School Athletics

Cedar Rapids native Jack Slade a 1917 graduate has left for Honolulu to lead athletics at Funahou School. A Harvard educated former head coach, Slade previously served four years in Hawaii as assistant coach and head playground director. Funahou, one of the island’s largest preparatory schools with over 1000 students, sends graduates to Yale Harvard Columbia and other top colleges.

Cedar Rapides Jack Slade Raplas Honolulu Hawaii Slade Cop Thts Harvard Funahou School Fale Columbia

Pagel Hurls No Hit Contest At Celwein

Waterloo Tigers defeated Celwein back shop team Sunday eleven to zero. Pagel pitched a no hit no run game and walked one opponent. Metcalf and O Beilke caught for the winners. Wadsworth Jeaney and Patterson led Celwein’s batters in a sparsely detailed box.

Waterloo Tigers Ocelwein Pagel Metcalf O. Beilke Wadsworth Jeaney Patterson Oelwein

Round Matches in Women's Western Golf Today at Onwentsia

Round matches of the women's western golf championship proceed today at Onwentsia club after heavy rains yesterday. Of 32 contestants for the title, 14 are Chicagoans with others from Wisconsin Michigan Missouri and seven more from various states. Edith Cummings tied yesterday for the medal score of 54 and looms as defending champion.

Chicago Onvwentsia Club Miriam Burns Kansas City Edith Cummings Onwentsia

Chapel Serves for Nearly 50 Years in Newton Area

Nearly half a century of service has been given by Union chapel, a small church northwest of Newton. The current minister, Rev. J. H. Ragon of Des Moines, has served here for more than fifty years, with its Sunday school and mission work sending missionaries east and west and a long line of ministers who achieved success in their work.

Newton Union Chapel J. H. Ragon Des Moines

Gowdy Honored With Fort Benning Field Name

Hank Gowdy, Giants catcher, is honored by Army and organized baseball with speeches, a military review, and applause as Fort Benning, Georgia renames its ball park and athletic field Gowdy Field in his honor. Gowdy, the first big leaguer to enlist in 1917, served in World War I and later returned to baseball.

United Press New York Hank Gowdy The New York | Giants United States Army Hank National League Gowdy Fort Benning Davis Coolidge Eddis Grant Hadie New York Cantain Fort Benning Field Pol Grounds Get. Bullard Gen. Briant Welles War Department Gen. Welles Braves Athletics One Hundred Sixty-sixth Infantry

1700 Young Men in Citizens Camp at Fort Des Moines

Des Moines reports 1700 youths from Iowa Nebraska Missouri and northern Arkansas begin a 30 day Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Des Moines Maj K H Hannon in charge with about 160 rejected for disability Tra ins Friday move hundreds to Des Moines Saturday they receive uniforms and oath of the army with many exploring the city in bright army shade and their red white and blue cords.

Des Moines Iowa Nebraska Missouri Arkansas Citizens Fort Des Moines K. H. Hannon Army

Hampton Nine Wins Baseball Tourney in Iowa

Hampton Iowa swept a two day tournament winning 138 to 9 over Iowa Falls and 18 to 5 against Dumont, driving three Dumont pitchers from the mound. Hampton has now won 12 of 15 games this year after a 12 inning tie with Allison and Dumont 1 to 12. Iowa Falls defeated Al Sage in the consolation game on Sunday.

Hampton Iowa Falls Dumont Allison al- Sage

Golf Throws and Swing Mechanics in Inside Golf

Inside Golf explains two distinct throwing motions and their parallels to golf swings. It emphasizes keeping the right elbow close, using an underhanded throw analogy, and warns against unnatural left arm sweep and awkward elbow movements for proper form.

iGolfers John F_ Dene

Gelwein Ball Team Meets Tutor Squad On Diamond Today

Gelwein In Aug 6 special Chicago Great Western shops baseball team plays two home games this week. This afternoon they meet Iowa State Teachers College here, then House of David on Wednesday. Last season they beat the bearded beauties 1 to 0. Mattern becomes field captain, Morris and Cecil Evans bolster pitching after recent arrivals.

Dubuque Cecil Evans St. Joseph, Mo

Duelling Doubles And Consolation Start In Waterloo Tennis Meet

Pairings in the Courier junior city tennis tournament were set by officials. The doubles and consolation rounds must finish by Wednesday to wrap the event this week. Winners receive cups donated by local figures. leaders expect strong, tight matches as finals loom at Sunnyside Country Club.

Courier Eech Harter B. Hul Harter B. Hull Company Joe Ostrander Met Waterloo Pealthrill Ae

Rain Postpones Burlington-Dubuque and Moline-Ottumwa Games

Rain forced postponements of the Burlington Dubuque and Moline Ottumwa games yesterday. Waterloo gains a half game on Dubuque as both teams remain idle.

Burlington-Dubuque Moline-Ottumwa Waterloo Dubuque Flye

Ancient Maya court game resurfaces as Tiachtll basketball

Washington reports Carnegie Institution staff uncovering the throne of Maya rulers and a second court where the god of chance reigned. The Tiachtll game skin resembled modern basketball with two high walls, a stone ring, and players pitching a ball through it from limbs. Spectators wagered liberty or slavery if defeated.

Washington, D.C Chichen — Itza Yucatan Guatemals Carnegie Institution of Washington Eli Lberty

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