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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1921

Page

5

Giants Triumph 7 2 Over Cubs in Topsy Turvy Game

Chicago Cubs collapsed after the third inning as the New York Giants surged ahead with four runs in the fourth. The Giants won 7 to 2 behind strong hitting and effective pitching in a game noted for its chaotic middle innings.

Chicago Aug. S Cubs Giants Chaimgo AMV I Frack Jon Holiocher Relieher Grimes Barbar Manael peEr Rideter Alexander Tithe Cunningham Jrawlings Snugder Homerun Kelly Dowhir Hollounes Sam Wills Alexander ‘i Barnes

Grinnell Racket Fans Clash in Local Tennis Meet

Grinnell players split results with Waterloo in a Sunnyside Country Club inter city match Saturday afternoon. Doubles teams Dr Hemsworth with Hutchison beat Beyers Poitle 6 love 6 1, Rath with C A Hemsworth beat Pottle Somers 5 2 7 5, while Huientson beat Pottle 6 5 6 3 and Beyers defeated Dr Hemsworth 6 4 7 9 2, Somers beat Hath 6 4 1 6 6 3. Dubuque to visit Sunnyside next Saturday for a city clash as Sunnyside Club treks toward a tourney starting in a week.

Waterloo Grinnell Sunnyside Country Dr. Hemsworth Hutchison Beyers Poitle Love Rath C. A. Hemsworth Pottle Somers Huientson Hath Dubuque Lash Sunnyside Courts Sunnyside

Des Moines Team Sets Two Records in Baseball Game

Des Moines Western league club set two world records yesterday against St. Joseph. It posted 33 assists, the most in nine innings, and total putouts reached 60, claimed as a world record. The first baseman had 19 putouts with three assists, while the shortstop logged 33 assists. The infield bore most of the workload as outfielders touched the ball only three times.

Associated Press Des Moines St. Joseph

Gregory and Corson Play 39 Holes In Semifinal Contest

Gregory defeated Carson in Byrnes Park flight to reach the finals, while Bragdon edges Cropper and McClain faces Lichty in the other semifinal. Matches run 36 holes with winners advancing to city honors and prizes include golf gear and balls.

Gregory Corson Bragdon Cropper McClain Lichty Byrnes Park Zook + Walker Gory Corsom Lichtr Carson Byrnes Park Flight Cham- Higashi Flight Braedon Siew Mucha MeClain Wray Lis Stroebel Zook Cowan Walker Lewis Orr Duffield

Intercity doubles title to Brown and Smith in straight sets

Sport flashes report Brown and Smith from Sioux City and Ames won the interstate doubles championship from Clarence and Sanders and Myron Hutchison, with St Paul taking straight sets 6 in a fleet championship. The Wilmette crew won the fleet event staged with the Pageant of Progress.

R Brown St. Louis A. Philbrook Smith Ames Clarence Sanders Myron Hutchion St. Paul Chicago U. SS. Wilmette Rar Fram

A Comic Strip in Type: The Ambitious Fish and the Lazy Oyster

A short children's comic tale follows Oscar the ambitious fish and Clarence the lazy oyster. Oscar seeks to rise in the world, while Clarence prefers sleep. Oscar eventually finds an opportunity but ends up outpaced by a carefree oyster who lands among higher company, provoking Oscar's jealousy.

Oscar Clarence l Johnny Get Nowscar Andra Clarence Oyster Shome Oscar Fish Althy Clarence Osear Charrence Dorothy Associated Editors

Giants and Indians Triumph In Daily Baseball Scores

The Giants beat the Cubs 7 to 2 with Young delivering a bases loaded triple and Kelley homering for his nineteenth. Indians edged Athletics 4 to 3 as Wamby, Speaker, Burns and Nunamaker produced key hits. Browns won 3 to 0 over Washington with four runs in the ninth, Phillies rallied to beat Reds 6 to 5, and the Cardinals crushed the Braves 14 to 0 on Doak’s limited trouble.

United Press Young Giants Cubs Kelley Courtney Browns Washington Donohue Phils Reds

Woman swims Clear Lake crossing in just over two hours

In Clear Lake Iowa on August 8 the American Legion sponsored lake crossing results show H H Whitney of Fountain IA winning in 1 07 20. Henry Will from Errer S D completed in 1 21. Mrs Nelson from North Second Street swam Oakwood to the town dock in 2 08 becoming the second woman to cross.

Clear Lake American Légion Twas H. H. Whitney Fountain Son Henry Will Euierr S. D Res Nelson North Second Street Oakwood Lacross Ake

Cedar Falls Blanks Denver 8 to 0 in Sweden? No

Cedar Falls defeated Denver 8 to 0. Worrell pitched strongly, striking out 12 Denver batters. Diekman allowed 13 Cedar Falls hits while Worrell and Jensen contributed offensively for Cedar Falls. Diekman and Berger shared pitching duties for Denver.

Denver Cedar Falls Worrell Watertoo Dieksman Worell Cedar Fall Diekman Berger S Jensen

Big Jim Vaughn Set To Report For Duty

Chicago August 8 Big Jim Vaughn Cub pitcher suspended for infraction by former Manager Evers is ready to report for duty. Suspension ends tomorrow but reinstatement awaits Judge Landis. Manager Killefer and President Veeck have agreed to the reinstatement and it awaits commissioner approval.

Associated Press Chicago Big JimVaughn Cub Evers Killefer Veeck Judge Landis

Standings and Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues

Yesterday's standings show American Association leaders Indianapolis and St Paul at 4-4 while Louisville and Kansas City split wins. Three and four game totals appear for Western and Three-I leagues with Des Moines, Oklahoma City and Wichita posting strong scores. Saturday results include Chicago, Philadelphia, Brooklyn and New York games with rain affecting Louisville and Toledo.

American Association Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City Columbus Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul G Moline Rockford Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Brooklyn Pittsburgh Semmati Phlladelphia Jeago New York Louis Boston St. Paul Bvanaville Terre Haute Peoria Bloomington Cedar Rapids Rocky Island Oklahoma City Tulsa St. Joseph Des Moines Wichita Joplin Sioux City Ormann National League We I. Pet Pittsburgh Patereen BF New Yorks Steanee al Bog Brooklyntte St Louis A Jeagee Boas Ee Washington St. Louis Detroit Chica Pet Louisvile Wee Kanes City Wheel League Pec Wea BO Evansville Wee Ak Lee Terre Haul Rock Island

Cleveland Wins In Ninth To Take Game From Philadelphia

Cleveland pulled the game from Philadelphia in the ninth inning scoring three in the last frame. Key hits by Wambsganss and Speaker, a double by Burns, and a pass to Nunamaker sparked the rally. The final score was 4 to 3 with Philadelphia pitcher Hasty yielding the loss.

Cleveland Philiadelphia Wambsganss Speaker Burns Nunamaker Philadelphia Abruhpoake Iwiti Rho Walker Ab Perkins O. Welch Dugan eCann C. Walker Welch Gardner

Iowa Falls Wins 15 Inning Scrap at Ackley

Iowa Falls edged Ackley 2 1 in a 15 inning marathon with two runs in the 15th. Ackley pitcher Brown fanned 22 and Iowa Falls Fisher struck out 19. Ackley led in hits but fielding lagged while Falls broke through late to seize the verdict.

Iowa Falls Ackley Brown Fisher Altho Ackley Wisher Denton

First Rounds Of Club Golf Tourney Start This Week

Sunny side Country club links hosts the upcoming club golf event with H. M. Reed and E. H. Wyant set to play the president's handicap cup final tomorrow afternoon. Wyant gives Reed a four stroke handicap per 18 holes across 36. Qualifying rounds were completed last week for the championship, directors, and Sunnyside flights, with first rounds to next Saturday night and semis and finals in successive weeks. Women qualify next Thursday for the women’s championship tourney. Readies list of paired matches for each flight reflects local players and pairings.

H. M. Reed E. H. Wyant Sunnyside Country Club Wyant Reed Sunnyside Burr Lichtz W. H. Bass C. A. Clark W. C. Dotson H. B. Chandler Arch McParliane C. 5. Corey H. A. Dun Kelbers A. M.donnan Ft. T. Curey Fred McClain BE. W. Stroebel K. Crepper C. L. Tarbell W. R.sieg Alfred Longley Flight R. G. Smock H. W. Went H.C. Miller Fred J . Tibblits F. C. Infirme Dr. F J. EB. Bragdon Simpson Lucas FG. Weston H. EB. Cropper

William Killefer Named Cubs Manager to Succeed Evers

Chicago Cubs catcher William Killefer is appointed to replace Johnny Evers as manager. Evers moves from the dugout after a storied run, with Frank Chance-era links noted. The team began strong but slipped as the season unfolded, leaving Killefer to steer the club.

William Killefer Evers Cubs William Kiefer Chicago Cubs Johnny Evers Cub Frank Chance Fred Mitchell Amile Raec

Senators Force Yanks Into Lead Title Contender Outlook

In a tight American League battle, the New York Yankees cling to first as Cleveland suffers a slump. Washington and Detroit trend mixed, while Pittsburgh strengthens NL edge. Also notes Miss America and Miss Chicago ship preparations for Detroit Harmsworth regattas and a curious tale of moles as fish bait in Burlington.

United Press New York Washington Pirates Jetter Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Braves Robins Reds Cubs Phils Cleveland Yanks Indians Detroit Browns Red Sox White Sox Athletics

Belmonts Beat Eagle Center 9 to 0 by Forfeit

Belmonts defeated Eagle Center by forfeit after Eagle Center quit at end of seventh inning. Final official score listed as 9 to 0 in Belmonts favor. Eagle Center will face Belmonts again next Sunday at Cedar River spark. large crowd expected. Jan Aue of Waterloo reports the scene.

Eagle Center Jan Aue Waterloo Belmonts Hudson Cedar Riverspark

Waterloo Knights Convention Rooms for Pythians Aug 16 18

Advertisement notes rooms at iPent to Vv Grand lodge for Knights and Pythian Sisters convention August 16 to 18. Telephone inquiry.

iPent Vv Grand Lode jRulette of Pythias Pythian Sisters

Speedboats Entered for 1922 Chicago Regatta

Speedboat owners who raced last week in the Pageant of Progress have announced plans to compete in a 1922 regatta in Chicago, with two weeks of racing expected to precede the event.

Chicago Pageant of Progress

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