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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1923

Page

5

State Warden Restocks Cedar River With 36000 Bass

Albert, state game and fish warden, oversaw a carload of 36000 largemouth bass and other species shipped from Lansing to the Cedar River. fish were released near Mullan avenue bridge and Cedar Park bathing beach as attending anglers watched.

Cedar River Albert Waterloo Tke Waltons Mullan Avenua Bridge Cedar Park G. W. Wood Walton League C. A. Morris Ernest Koepke Ed Chapman J. C. Hartman Bert Wilford Anglers Lansing Fruise Illinois Central Mullan Avenue Bridge

Lindner Wins Over Cedar Rapids 4 2 In Tight Series Opener

Dubuque takes game one from Cedar Rapids 4 to 2 as Dan Lindner dominates seven innings before Jim Delaney finishes with a key double play. Delaney retires the side in the sixth with loaded bases, Sbd final score.

Lindner Cedar Rapids Delaney Dubuque Dan Lindner Jim Delaney Viner Lindeman Abrhtor Ernns O ‘ Dixon Rinkke Breas Ro Swenson Sbr Hovis St Roberts Tdubique Hyde Bann Ceeerees Ees Hyde. Moore Speas Hf Lindeman Severeid and Pederson

New York Giants Lead Reds in Cincinnati Brawl

The Giants beat the Reds 6-2 as Adolfo Luque clashed with Casey Stengel after a disputed hit. St. Louis remained seven and a half games back while the Pirates lost to the Phillies 7 to 4 in Pittsburgh, with Williams homering for Philadelphia.

New York Giants St. Louis Rite Agaly Pittsburgh Philadelphia Nationals Pittsburgh Pirates Williams

Baseball Score Stirring Actions Across Leagues

A pulsating set of games saw the St. Louis Nationals beat Boston 7 to 1 as Stock and Flack homered, and the St. Louis Americans topple the New York Yankees 12 to 10 with five hurlers used. Mays, Williams, Witt, and Schlischer homered for St. Louis while Chicago’s Sox and Philadelphia’s Americans won. Ruth becomes the first to 100 runs as he plates two more in New York. Philadelphia’s Hall and Batony star in a second straight win over Chicago, while Cy Williams drives in two with two on against Pittsburgh. St Louis shuts out Boston as Felix of Boston matches with four hits. Gleason shuffles Chicago’s lineup, Crenshaw falters, and Brower ties six-hit marks for the season.

St. Louis ‘Nationals Barnes Benton Boston Braves Boston Flack Yankee Stadium St. Louis Americans New York Yankee St. Louis Shawkey Jones Mays Way Ken Williams Witt Schlischer Philadelphia Americans White Sox Philadelphia Chicago the Sox Babe Babe” Ruth New York Americans Ruth Chicago National Parkee Harry Hall Clarence Batony Harty Clarence Cy Williams Homer Pittsburgh Felix Boston Nationals St. Lewis Jess Barnes Renton Rickey Gleason Chicago Americans

Three dollar price limit set for Iowa U football games

Iowa City August 8 Special Three dollar top price for football games is set by the University of Iowa board in control of athletics. Reserved seats will be required for the home game with Minnesota October 20 and the Michigan game November 3. General admission is one dollar for preliminary contests with Oklahoma A and M September 29 and Knox October 6, while Purdue October 13 will have reserved seating at two dollars and fifty cents. Pratt's grocery opens under Leonard Bernardy at 1004 West State Street.

Iowa City Malinois Michigan University of Iowa Oklahoma Is & M Knox Purdue

Cards Rally Edges Islanders For 3 2 Win In Ninth

Ottumwa clinched its eighth straight victory by scoring three runs in the ninth to beat Rock Island 3 to 2. W. Dil sparked the rally with a single, Mattick doubled, and an error followed after Rooney and Joy singled. Zu blame allowed two hits in relief for Rock Island. Gaugler pitched for Rock Island, W. Dutt started for Ottumwa.

Ottumwa Rock Island Zubay W. Dil Mattick Rooney Joy Kcing Ihe Norton Conlons Johnson Eee Thomason Siyker Vee 'Swengon Conensnon Ff Bissell JP Dempsey Maypay Heath Doren Aeaee Schuster Gaugler W. Dut Toold Condon Rock Island Hottumwa uUglez Zufoubla Swanson Slyker Ato Condon Doran Jay Ford de Weese Igohnson

Special Trains for Hawkeye Homecoming and Michigan Game

Tentative plans outline special trains to Iowa City for the Hawkeye homecoming game against Wisconsin and the Michigan game on November 3. Routes will include Des Moines Kenk DuBuque Waterton Marshalltown Davenport Cedar Rapids Burlington Clinton Grinnell and Ottumwa. The athletic board will meet guarantees if trains are arranged and passenger counts are insufficient. Negotiations for reduced rates are underway but no final agreement exists.

Towa City Ane Michigan Deg Moines Kenku Dubuque Waterton Marshalltown Davenport Cedar Rapids Burlington Clinton Grinnell Onkaloosa Hawkeye Minnesota Athletic Department

Henry Sullivan Wins Silver Cup in Channel Swim

London August 6 The Daily Sketch reports Henry Sullivan not only earned the 1000 pound prize but also claimed the silver cup offered by Albert Alexander, president of the Channel Swimming Club. A Boulogne dispatch notes George Mitchell, the French swimmer, plans to attempt the channel today but learns Luis has already swum it.

London The Daily Sketch Henry Sullivan Albort Alexander Channels Swimming Club Boulogne George Mitchell Channel Luis

Rain Spoils Marshalltown Baseball Doubleheader

Rain washed out the Ansons versus Hawks in Marshalltown, with a doubleheader rescheduled for Saturday afternoon. Staude Willoughby was to pitch for the Hawks, Beesamait considered, and Waterloo to visit for a two game set plus a Sunday contest, ending Marshalltown Waterloo action for 1925. The Friday game was cancelled in respect for the late President Harding.

Heaven Marshalltown Ansons Hawks Staude Willoughby Bees Pamiit Ors Natfrown Waterloo Marshalltown-Waterloo Harding

Catchers Balk Called in New Orleans Game

In New Orleans a balk was ruled in a Little Rock versus New Orleans contest. With bases loaded in the seventh, Mitze at bat faced a three-two count as Gould pitched and Neiderkorn came to catch. Neiderkorn stepped in front of the plate and sent a throw, prompting Umpire McGowan to call a balk, allowing Tucker to score and Mitze to take first.

Associated Press New Orleans Little Rock Gould Neijerkorn Tucker Mitze Neiderkorn McGowan

Iowa Grid Practice Set To Begin September

Iowa City August 3. Coach Howard H Jones travels to Excelto Ohio for a month to prepare for a third Big Ten championship bid. He plans to return Sept 1 and start intensive training with the 1923 squad on Sept 15. Sam Barry spends month in Wisconsin.

Towa City Spe Rial Howard H. Jones Excelto

Municipal Tennis Tournament Opens in St Louis Today

The first national municipal tennis championship began in St Louis with players from 16 cities across as many states entered. Eight municipal courts were prepared for the event which will conclude likely Saturday. Due to national mourning for President Warren G Harding on Friday no matches will be played that day and the schedule for the rest of the tournament remains to be decided.

St. Louis United States Warren G. Harding

Royal Yacht Squadrons Open With King’s Cup Race

Moonbeam of Cowes wins the King’s Cup at the Royal Yacht Squadron opening yegatta. New York’s Hortio Tawelle, an Argentine sportsman, advises Luis Angel Firpo while Jimmie Dee remains trainer for the weight. Eddie Denny knocked out in Miami. Ketchum of Milwaukee wins Midwest checker title 1-0 over J H Scott. Chicago’s B. Ji Ketchum secures captaincy as Charles Hollacher seeks voluntary retirement after illness claim.

Cowes Isle of Wight Moonbeam Charles P. Johnnson Royal Yacht Squadrons Yegatta New York Hortio Tawelle Luis Angel Firpo Jimmie Dee Globo Ariz Eddalée King Miami Eddie Denny Oakland Cal Hicago B. Ji. Ketchum Milwaukee J. H. Scott Chicago Charles Hollacher Curbs

Hawks Say No Games Friday for Harding Funeral

The Hawks schedule cancels all organized baseball on Friday afternoon due to President Warren Harding's funeral. A Cedar Rapids-Oqu Bouque incident saw two pilots clashing, with Umpire Sepp Reid preventing a fight. The DGO Ky band will play at the Marshalltown Waterloo game. United Commercial Travelers and spouses attend without charge. A Philadelphia municipal court ruling states boys who catch a ball and take it home as a souvenir are not guilty of larceny.

United States Warren Harding D. GO. Ky i. Band Marshalltown- Waterloo United Brown Municipal Court of Philadelphia Hall Park

East Side Nines Select All-Star SS and Managers Picked

East Side Sunday school teams in the twilight league held last night selecting an all-star lineup. Co Truak chosen manager with Baone as catcher. Pitchers Berray Witt, catchers Thompson Truak, infielders Moon first base P Smith second Robbins third Cutlar short Ayers settled. Loren Witt noted for strong pitching with a string of no-hit goals and wins despite errors by teammates, including a game against Waterloo Tigers.

Co.Truak Berray Ielt Field Loren Witt First Presbyterian Altho Rameés Waterloo Tigers Zameés

Yesterday's Homers National Recap Summary

Yesterday's Homeruns National reports Williams of Philadelphia leading the night with a 12 strikeout era and Williams 31, while tours from St Louis and New York feature Witt and 1R23 on page 22 with bitecreekRSeAR and B600 RTE details, plus 20 14 1 notes from the American section.

National & AB OR Zornsby St. Louis Collins Chi'so Willams Philadelphia Williams Tours

Sporting notes from early 20th century era

A compilation of sports facts notes polo players, boxing age limits, McGraw’s salary, billiard association, and baseball league rules. It states boxing’s governing body formed in 1921, American League adopted foul strike in 1981, and lists notable athletes and Olympic marathon winners from 1843 onward.

United States Army John J. McGraw New York Giants National Billard Association United States T A Hee American League National League Mike Tom Bons Mike Twin Jack Tan Sullivan Loues Teato Kirks Sherring Hayes McArthur Kolehmainen

Prospects for Ames Cyclone Football Look Bright

Ames Iowa August 8 Special with 23 members of last year’s freshman squad seven varsity reserves and 12 lettermen from last season expected back in September prospects for an Iowa State college football eleven at Ames look fairly bright says assistant coach Frank Willzman. Organised practice begins September 15 to comply with Missouri Valley rule two weeks before the first game against Simpson college. Returning A men include Captain Young Palm Wingert Jensen Anderson Bennett Berger Cody Ongstreet Schmidt Lindt Snyder and reserves Carter Smith Watts Mencough Sage Sanders Cotter. From the freshman squad promising material includes backfield Reg Anderson I Behm N Behm Crawford Hill Winter Werentin Beemer Smith Neyenasth and linemen Buchanan Nave Sholz Shawhan Thornburg Travis Trice Turnbull Winger Mayer Owen and Peacock.

Ames Iowa State College Frank Willzman Missouri Valley Sam Willaman Simpson College Trom Capt Young Paim Wingert

Rules of Golf Q and A From Metzger’s Column

A golf rules column explains that accidental movement of an opponent’s ball has no penalty if corrected, and a four ball situation results in the opposing side losing the hole. It notes that in a single match, a recalled stroke must have the ball replaced and played in order. Readers are asked to send questions for rapid answers with a stamped return envelope.

Taylor urges players to study with pros then practice apart

Taylor advises players who want to improve to take lessons from competent professionals, rest awhile, and then work independently to apply precepts. Return to the pro to verify progress and ensure training remains aligned with taught methods. Mentions Dave Hunter related to ongoing production with Japan cited as second.

Taylor Dave Hunter

Horseman King Dies at Indiana State Fair Track

Indianapolis Aug 8 Nationally known horseman George R. King, 85, collapsed from heart disease while riding a racing cart at the State fair grounds track yesterday. He developed several trotting stars including Moheetta 2:09 4 4 Carrie B 71-4 Uncle William 2:10 123 Roan Bos 2:11 1-4 and Queen Alfred 2:13 4.

Indianapolis Ind George R. King King Moheetta Carrie B Uncle William Roan Bos Queen Alfred

Baseball Rules Q and A from Coach at First Base

A reader asks about coach conduct at first base, umpire penalties, and rule interpretations. Answers: coaches cannot yell at the umpire. the umpire benches the coach. With three on base and two out, if the catcher draws a strike but walks away, the batter remains not out and play continues. If a pitched ball hits the batter behind him and rolls fair, the ball remains live and the batter is not out unless interference applies.

Babe Ruth Bi Knocked Fohl Out Of Job

New York August 8 Lee Fohl, the Cleveland manager whose risky calls often backfired, has been fired. Jimmy Austin, veteran third baseman and coach, named to succeed him as Browns owners refused to keep Fohl. Ruth repeatedly outlasted Fohl’s tactics, with Ruth hitting two homers in a recent game and the Browns losing the pennant race.

New York Lee Hohl Babe Ruth Fohlt Browns Hein Jimmy Austin Fohl Cleveland Foh Ruth Yanks Louis Dixie Davis Pruett Cone Pohl Fahl

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