Pettigrew Eyes Oklahoma City Prospects in Waterloo
Ned Pettigrew, famed minor league figure and Oklahoma City scout, visits Waterloo to watch Hawk pitchers Claude Willoughby Theo Spurbeck and Clyda Kettenbeil in a doubleheader against Ottumwa. Pettigrew also views Kettenbeil in action and notes Oklahoma City’s youth purchases and strong attendance, with Waterl on aiming to break all records for paid admissions.
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Ned Pettigrew
Oklahoma City
Waterloo
Hawk
Claude Willoughby
Theo Spurpeck
Clyda Kettenbeil
Kettenbeil
Archie Kelsey
Ottumway
Cardinals
Chick Mattick
Pattigrew
Burlington
Spurbeck
Bees
Pete Groft
Charlie Lyons
Rock Island
Hawk Backston
Purchase Rice
Pettigrew
Fred Uuderus
Moline
Dempsey Hissed At Opening Of New Olympic Arena
Los Angeles crowd of 18 000 hissed heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey during the ringside introduction at the opening of the new Olympic boxing arena. Spectators cried for Harry Wills as Dempsey, pale and tired, appeared in evening dress and was introduced by Jack Root. Tom S. Andrews of Milwaukee is the arena matchmaker amid the rush of thousands unable to get seats.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Dempsey
Jack Root
Tom S. Andrews
Milwaukee
Former Hawk Gains Praise in Sport Weekly Feature
The Sporting News runs a full page on Roy Luebbe, Omaha catcher turned Yankee prospect. Tracing his path from Omaha corner lots to Waterloo in the Mississippi Valley league then Rochester and Scranton, Grand Island, and back via the Tri-State merger, the piece notes Luebbe’s 370 hitting mark with Omaha, his 5 11, 170 pound frame, and a pending 23rd birthday on September 17.
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Ray Lavetbe
Sporting News
Roy Luchhe
Omaha
New York Yankees
Luebbe
Barney Burch
Waterloo
Rochester
Scranton
Grand Island
Tri-State
Fred Wilder
Burney Burch
Tracy
St. Joseph
Burch
Yanks
Omahe
Grinnell Grid Schedule Includes Three Home Games
Grinnell College releases eight football games in a schedule with three home contests on Pioneer Field. Five Valley schedule games, one Big Ten clash, and two at other Iowa colleges. Morgan Taylor, famed local butcher, joins fall football roster amid uncertain lineup.
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Grinnell
Aus
Grinnell College
Pioneer
Valley Stamters
Oher
Vitai Towa
Morgan Taylor
Met
Drake
State Kiwanis Golf Meet Starts Aug 10
A garbled OCR note outlines the Kiwanis golf meet opening August 10 at a state venue. Key names are unclear but the event is described as a match where teams compete for the clin cup. The text remains fragmentary with several unreadable words and misordered phrases.
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Kiwanis
MAV GAMES TYATORTOW Gurlineten at Wereran Rackfelsra
The report notes MAV games featuring TYATORTOW and Gurlineten competing at Wereran Rackfelsra during Teen-Tt events. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR but indicate a youth sports context with named participants and venue.
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Gurlineten
Rackfelsra
August Eclipses the World in Hazy Evening Skies
A jumble of fragments recounts August scenes and voyages, mention of Paul Revere, Explorer MacMillan, and a mock trial. A violent incident is noted with a man shot in the abdomen, and a prisoner's fate while a boxing headline hints at sports coverage.
Armstrong Heroic Salvo Powers Dubuque Past Cedar Rapids 1 0
In a 1 0 victory for Dubuque over Cedar Rapids Armstrong delivered the decisive play with a leadoff single, sacrificed to second, then stole third to set up the lone run. The game featured a tight pitching duel and a sparsely detailed box score with multiple players named in the blurred report.
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Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
McClelland
Denison
Armstrong
Cedar Teapt Shields
Wuarte
Orstattt
Cardinals flood Braves as rain washes rest of league
St Louis Cardinals extended their winning streak to four by crushing Boston 14 to 2. Jack Smith doubled in a run and outfield flew to inning-ending double play. Cubs toppled Phillies 7 to 6 as misplayed fly ball helped Chicago edge ahead. Rain wiped out four American League games and many NL contests, with standings unsettled and grounds crew reshaping park bleachers.
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New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Hornsby
John Heydler
Jack Smith
Cardinal
Chicago
Phillies
Philadelphia
Wrightstone
Grimm
Cubs
Jimmy Ring
Cincinnati
Knight
Jimmy Bottomley
Genewich
Braves
St. Louis
Boston
Rainers
Tony Kaufmann
Wrigitstone
Wrightstong
Chicazo
Lennie Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New Fork
Minneansis
Teleta
Columbus
St Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville T. Milwau
Christy Mathewson Shows Improvement After Relapse
Reports from New York say Christy Mathewson, recently sidelined by relapse, has shown marked improvement in condition and is likely to resume duties as president of the Theston National League by the eight month season.
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York
Christ Mathewson
Moridan boxer Kaplan defeats Bil Kennedy in New Orleans
Hiyonne N d reports Kaplan of Moridan defeats Bil Kennedy in New Orleans in a welterweight bout. Julius dessick, former Tae, and coast amateur Wehrweicht claim victory in other rounds. Praieigeolinia Moors compete midweek at Harms, Afaros. Hawi earns six strokes in a Northern coast event.
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N. d
Kid Kaplan
Moridan
Canna
Bil Kennedy
New Orlean
Ptream
Los Angeless-Pri Salvadorn
Foatat
Julius Dessick
Tae
Vifie Coast
Amatewur Wehrweicht Clainnion
Etx Rounels
Man Praieigeolinia Y Moors
Marshalltown Wins Over Burlington in Exciting Game
Marshalltown defeated Burlington 3 to 1 in a pitched game with strong defense and timely hitting. Boylemen benefited from sharp fielding to build an early lead, while Burlington struggled to convert for runs as Marshalltown controlled the pace and minor miscues limited Burlington’s offense.
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Marshalltown
Burlington
Burlington Club
Boylemen
Awe
Eiap
Durlington
Reichle
Swanson
Traftman
Farr
Matoney
Bower
Hentler
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Bass
Nardi Stead Z. Rover
Sheat Deutle Lass
Altishers
Maloney
Hartman
Mus
Elers
Blake
Schreck
Islanders Baffled by Bentley Homer Sacked by Bartlett
Moline defeats Rock Island 2 0 to take second game as Harry Bentley pitches well. Bartlett hits a homer with bases loaded in the third. Midge Makeever swipes four bases and Gardner drives in runs for Moline. Shollenberger and Guppy contribute, while Rock Island errors and a late rally shape the scoring.
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Homer
Bartlett
Moline
Harry Bentley
Rock Island, S
Midge Makeever
Rock Island
Abkhpore Fiyde
Walsh
Wessl
MacDutt
Rfig Schilling
Gyons
Sseset
Moilne
AB Young
Teawis
T Gardner
Guppy
St .Smith
Andre
Shollenberger
Gardner
Young
Gerken
Lyons
Teyons
Schilling
Gregory and
Ferguson
St Ambrose College Eleven Schedule for Fall
St Ambrose college football team will play seven games this fall five at Davenport and two away The schedule shows opponents including Inne University at Farlette and Feilswoorth College at Towas Falls The revised dates list games at Davenport and away in Davenport Pawe nport Towas Falls and Wisconsin venues with five home contests and two away contests
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ST. Ambrose College
Davenport
St. Ambrose
Ner Inne University
Farette
Feilswoorth College
Towas Falls
Rib Wysean
Wrayenport
Pawwenport
Payette
Wisconsi Miners
Predict Cincinnati and Athletics Will Enter World Series
In Chicago over recent days Percy Cray reviews land prospects while Cincinnati and Philadelphia eye the World Series as manager Aaron powers leads the Islanders. Detroit and New York connections with Ty Cobb linger in talks as Toomey joins the Burlington club amid shifts involving Toomey and Quincy.
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Athletics
Percy Cray
Chicago
George New York
Cin|Kessi
Islanders
Ncinnati
Philadelphia
Aaron Powers
Manger
Seriou Ie
Quincy
Toomey
Ty Cobb
Reds Win Chance For National League Title Dreams Rise
Blondy Geis loses to Jack Bourland while Carmen Lage draws in a welterweight program at Electric Park. Reds look like dark horses as early season woes fade and pitching strength hints at a pennant push amid Pirates and Giants fatigue. Ty Cobb and Gaboh plan changes. Kolls eyes sheriff bid in Rock Island country. Bourland outpoints Geis in Des Moines boxing, with Carmen and Sage delivering action in four rounds.
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Pirates
Giants
Cincinnati
Tiger Mayors
Ty Cobb
Gaboh
Manush
Jack Bourland
Des Moines
Blondy Geis
Electric Park
Bourland
Dubuque
Tolthat
Geis
Waterloo
Bland
Bourlandt
Water
Hawks
Glen Sage
Marshalltown
Tuffy Carmen
Carmen
Gong
Kid
Roberts
Johnny Below
American Davis Cup Team to Be Chosen Soon
New York report says definite selection of the American Davis Cup team will be made after the next two days of play. Tilden and Johnston clash with Richards and Williams in doubles while singles positions hinge on Richards versus Johnston and Tilden’s confirmed spot.
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New York
William T. Tilden
William M. Johnston
Vincent Richards
R. Norris Williams
Tilden
Richards
Johnston
Wilson Returns to Handle Iowa Track News Publicity
B C Wilson returns from vacation to oversee University of Iowa sports publicity for the coming year. He states he will not assist George Bresnahan in track coaching next year. Wilson formerly captained the Iowa track team several years ago.
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Iowa City
B.C. Wilson
Michigan
Woos
University of Iown
Wilson
George T. Bresnahan
Tie
Towa
Baseball Shuffle Shifts Players Amid Chicago Opportunity
Harold Johnson, Ottumwa veteran altcher, seeks permanent Chicago position after release. Recency pitched a no hit no run game against Moline. Red Hamilton joins Chick McTatick's crew. Hendes of Marshall town sought by Georges Stallings of Rochester. Anson star troubled by knee. brother Sarm pitches for Flint in Michigan Ontario league. Umpire Kurth staved off fans at Jersey City July 26 as officers cleared field after Dowd ejection.
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Harold Johnson
Ottumwa
Altcher
Chicago
Moline
Red Hamilton
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Chick Mattick
Crew Wednesday
Hendes
Georges Stallings
Rochester
Anson
Sarm
Flint
Sporting News
Umpira
Mager Kurth
Avniob
Jersey City
Dowd
Magerkurth
Rex Moore Victor in Southwestern Tourney
Council Bluffs Iowa August Rex Moore of Harlan won the 1925 Southwestern Iowa Golf Association championship by defeating Addie Nowe of Harlan in the finals of the championship flight. In the consolation flight JT Hendrickson of Indianola defeated HB Garrison of Shenandoah 12 and 11.
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Council Bluffs
Rex Moore
Harlan
Southwestern Iowa Golf Association
Moore
Addie Nowe
Flight
JT. GC
Hendrickson
Indianola
HB. Garrison
Shenandoah
Start Match Play Begins in Public Links Tourney
Garden City New York August 6 The national public links championship at Salisbury Country Club opened with a rain soaked course. Two rounds are played daily through Saturday when finalists face a 36 hole test for the title.
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Garden City
N. Y
Salisbury Country Club
Dumont Nine Defeats Bristow 5 to 1 at Field Day
Dumont defeated Bristow baseball team 5 to 1 at the annual field day yesterday. Both pitchers worked well with Cratty on Dumont holding Bristow to four hits and escaping several jams.
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Dumont
Bristow
Cratty
Owa U Reserving Many Ducats for Grid Games
Towa City Iowa August 6 Manager Kenneth B Griffin in charge of ticket sales at the university said he was already receiving reservations for the grid games this fall He anticipated a demand for 30000 seats for home coming and Iowa day celebration games and said single persons will not be limited in the number of seats they may order
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Towa City
Kenneth B. Griffin
Griffin
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