Hollenbeck Hurls Nicely as Hawks Split with Dubuque
In a twin bill at MV park Waterloo loses the opener to Dubuque 7 to 6 but wins the sunset affair 4 to 1 despite threatening weather. Hollenbeck held the visitors to four hits in the second game while Waterloo rallied for six runs in the sixth inning.
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MV Park
Waterloo
Dubuque
Hawks
McGoldrick
Wileloughby
Kelly
Weeden
Willoughby
Mann
Oster
Key City
McEwan
Mullen
O'Shea
Young
Hide
Connor
Armstrong
Delaney
Hyde
Hyrde
Jackson
MecGinnity
Mel Ewan
Perdirtz
Groft
Perditz
Fi Mann
Oda Armstron
A. Delan Jackson
Se Young
Rf Moore
McGinnity
Ice Cerss
AH Kelly
Roe
McEwen
Rf McGoldrick Ib - Willoughby
Dubvaus
Valerlos
Sammarx
Mwegold
Rock Island Falls After 18 Inning Showdown
Cedar Rapids and Rock Island played 18 innings in a dramatic park clash. Cedar Rapids won 2 to 1 in the eighth on Dixon's bunt and Swanson's sacrifice fly, with standout catches by Bissell and Bissler. Jacobs left with a likely season ending arm injury after a wild pitch incident. Radlof and Levsen handled pitching duties in a long, error prone game before umpires Severeld and Pederson.
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Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Dixon
Swanson
Slyker
Cooper
Jacobs
Bissell
Bissler
Bunnies
Facobs
Leesen
Tip for the Round Highlights Swing Timing
Chick Evans notes the back swing length should feel like the left arm pulls at the socket at the top. The piece mentions tomorrow’s Sandy Herd on timing and lists baseball box notes with bases on balls hit batsman and stolen bases, including players Mullen Hollenbeck O'Shea and others.
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Chick Evans
Sandy Herd
Bys Hollenbeck
Oster
Gracy
Mullen
Hollenbeck
O'Shea
Dubuque
Waterloo
Johnson
de Weese
Hawks in Mourning Band Honor Warren G Harding
The Hawks' Nest team members from Dubuque and Waterloo wear a crepe band on the left arm to mourn the death of President Warren G Harding, the deceased U.S. leader.
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Dubuque
Waterloo
Warren G. Harding
Giants Rise to Situation Like Last Year
By United Press. New York Giants surge into position near first place as they chase a third consecutive World Series berth. McGRAW’s club salvages wins from Cubs Pirates and Reds, with pitching improving and key veterans contributing. If they return home with the lead intact, a repeat New York World Series seems likely.
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United Press
New York
Joe McGinnity
Jett
New York Giants
Giants
John McGraw
Cubs
Pirates
Cinti Reds
Reds
McGraw
St. Louis
Braves
Ryan
McQuillan
Ludue
Risey
Pat Moran
Pete
Donohue
Titan
Ruth Slams 27th Homer to Narrow Gap on Williams
Babe Ruth hit his 26th and 27th homers at the New York ballpark as the New York Americans beat the St. Louis Browns in an 18 inning marathon 9 to 8. Meusel sent the winning run home in the 13th, while Hugh McQuillan starred for the Giants in another game.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Babe Ruth
New York Americans
Oy Williams
New York Yankees
St. Louis
Browns
Roth
Hoyt
Wittan
Holy Meusel
Tate
Ginebaali
Hugh McQuillan
New York Nationals
Giants
Chicago Nationals
Brooklyn Robins
Dutch Henry Young
Brooklyn
Boston Americans
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Boston Nationals
St. Louis Cardinals
St.Louis
Washington Americans
Cleveland
Washington
George Sisler to Replace Lee Fohl as Browns Pilot
Gossip from New York reports George Sisler will take charge of the Cleveland Browns, replacing Lee Fohl as manager though not yet in name. Supposed plans keep Sisler from active play this season, directing from the bench while Fohl remains on site.
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Lee Fohl
Browns
Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
Sisley
Prae Bame
Foht
Sisler
Sister
St. Louis
Phil Ball
Fohl
Cleveland Indians
Tris
Parkersburg Beats Dumont in Ten Innings 4 to 3
Parkersburg won its eighth straight game in ten innings, defeating Dumont 4 to 3. Pitcher Patterson held the Dumont bats to four hits while striking out two, as 200 fans watched in Parkersburg. The Butler County league standings gain a game with the extra inning victory.
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Parkersburg
Dumont
Patters
Butler County
É .Tarkersburge
Spurs Boxing Card in Aurora Aug 13 Big Matches
Chicago Johnny Meyers faces Heinie Engel in a finish bout with Dubuque middleweights. Dolores Coto and Morrie Schlaifer meet in the windup at Aurora Thursday night, moved from Friday for President Harding funeral. New York Jose Ray, top star, sets world two thirds mile record 2 42 flat in New Jersey games. Manila Stanley McBride draws with Huyno Jamito, Orient light weight champ.
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Chicago
Cowboy Padgett
Dolores
Coto
Morrie Schlaifer
Omaha
Aurora
Harding
New York
Jose Ray
Illnois
Manila
Stanley McBride
Huyno Jamito
Orient
Ansons Suffer Third Ottumwa Doubleheader Losses
Marshalltown Iowa Aug 6 Ansons lose twice to Ottumwa 3-0 and 2-0 in a three day series. Kiel and Dill hold Ansons scoreless as Ottumwa sweeps the doubleheader and days three game set.
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Ansons
Ottumwa
Dubuque Falls Short of Usual Double Plays
The Dubuque team had averaged about one double play per game this season, totaling 98 double plays across as many games. Yesterday they failed to complete even one, marking a notable deviation from their trend.
Hawks clash with Climbers in doubleheader set
The Hawks were slated for a two game series against the Climbers this afternoon. They travel to Marshalltown for six games over three days then return Friday to meet Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids in three games each. The piece notes this is Waterloo’s last Marshalltown visit this year and mentions Baldowsky’s health and Brown possibly finishing the season with Rockford Three-I. It also references pitching strength from Marshalltown and umpire DeWeese being challenged by Waterloo players.
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Hawks
Climbers
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Bunnies
Ansons
Muggs
Brown
Rockford
Marshalstown
Ottunwa
Aasons
Cardinals
DeWeese
Mouse Kelly
Kelly
Sec
DeWeesa Jand
Weeden
Weekend Activity Blues at Sunnyside Links Club Championship
Fred McClain posted a low qualifying score in Sundays Sunnyside Country Club links round. Pairings for the championship flights feature McClain against Waller, plus a Kro flight set and directors cup matches. In city play, H B Chandler defeated McClain 1 up in round two, with Chandler posting 75 for 19 holes and advancing to face C S Corey. Sunnyside tournament pairings list further matches, while New York City is noted for population 5.6 million and area 141000 acres.
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Fred McClain
Sunnyside Country Club Links
Waller
Bass
G. A.tibbitts
Arch W. McFarlane
Harry Dunkelberg
Cropper
Miles Potter
A.d L. T. Curry
S.C. Kimm
New
J. Brown
Dr. T. R. McCoy
Walter Caward
F. C. Liffring
Roy G. Smock
W. J. Banks
Howard Chandler
Kro
H. B._ Cropper
L. C. Leeper
George ©. Lichty
Lore Alford
Daugherty
F. BE. Farwell
H. T. Wagner
Garleton Sias
John Swiftoa
Herman Flint
Chandler
Jim Banks
BE. I. Dunkelberg
Walter Bass
Fred Debe
George E. Pike
Elmer McCormick
A. L. Lommel
A. BE. Romney
Hope Mertin
Henry Wurster
Fred Appelquist
Merle Capburn
Charlies Felsing
The Ancient Golfer and His Hole in One
A humorous verse recounts an aged golfer describing a remarkable hole in one. The speaker details practice swings, a tense moment, and the crowd’s reaction as the ball lands in the hole, then contrasts the boast of the past with a later claim of six under par. The piece closes by noting the golfer bought forty nine new sticks.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nashua Defeats Readlyn-Danver in B-C League
Nashua Iowa defeated Readlyn-Denver 4 to 0 in a Bremer-Chickasay league game. Bullis pitched a superb ball, securing the shutout. The Sumner-Waverly and Fredericksburg-Tripolis games were postponed as a mark of respect for President Harding. Fredericksburg now stands alone in second place after Readlyn-Denver’s loss dropped them to third.
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Nashua
Readlyn-Danver
Bremer-Chickasay
Bullis
Warren Harding
Fredericksburg
Readiyn-Denver
Jinto
Dike Northeastern Town Allstars Foiled by Waterlo Nine
Waterloo Central scoring 9 runs in the top of the ninth leads to a 15 to 7 victory over Dike Northeastern Town Allstars on their field. Beard and O Connor pitched while Em ery Hoffman and Witt star in defense as errors fuel the home team's comeback.
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Dike
Waterlo Hlindg Central
Beard
Waterloo
Beard and
O'Connor
Emery, Hoffman
Witt J
Baseball Rule Q and A with Charles D White
Charles D White answers reader questions on baseball rulings including tag plays, infield fly, balks and baserunning errors. The column clarifies outs and safe calls, noting umpire latitude and common mistakes in game situations.
The Law of Golf Q and A by Innis Brown
A vintage Q and A on match play golf rules. It explains who puts next when two balls are on the green, how to handle balls during play, and the dormie concept. It notes penalties for putting when the opponent’s ball is in motion and invites readers to send questions with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Dormie
Dormis
Dormia
Innis Brown
Leonard and Dundee Set for September 5 World Title Bout
New York August 6 Benny Leonard and Johnny Dundee top boxing stars in a 15 round title bout at Yankee Stadium on Sept 5 Leonard meets the featherweight title and weighs 135 pounds at 2 PM.
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New York
Benny Leonard
Johnny Dundee
Yankee Stadium
Leonard
Oldtime Favorite Melachar Protege Trains New Boxer Stars
In Cedar Rapids George Melachar, protégé of Joe Dillon, guides rising fighters including Harold Jenkins in a six round welterweight bout at Electric Park. Jenkins edged Melachar previously, boosting the Cedar Rapids boxer’s confidence as he hosts young contenders and previews four round prelims.
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Melachar
Joe Dillon
Velkin
Iee Dilla
Dillon
George Melachar
Cedar Rapids
Harold Jenkins
Waterloo
Hlectric Park
Jenkins
Melachi
Armory
Chuck Sampica
Albert
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