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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1920

Page

5

White Sox Rally Skips Senators in Extra Innings

Chicago defeats Washington 4 to 3 as Joe Jackson delivers a decisive RBI single in the 10th after Acosta faltered on the mound. Mikan and Milan homers sparked a late charge, while Washington tied the game before the Sox seized the win.

Chicago Acosta Washington Joe Jackson Jackson Weaver White Sox Mikan Judge Washing Madge UB Cess Milam Harria Strunk J. Collinge Seethu Risberg Washington Heutey Risberg Milan Faber Cr Neill O'Neill Harris Coline Collins Hlairy Acosta Piner Aix Browns Med Sox St. Louis Boston Sister E Witt Brady Menosky Hooper Melhois Seatt Bailey Waiters If Schang Karr Ff Petaks Lois Ierber Jeon Sb Jer Jb Daeyhennef Tobin Rr Feveraid Lynch Ye Reston Duan Tans Tobi Williams Sisies Karl Memmi Tobin Scott Meinsis Smith Her Sisler Lynch Bosh In Barr Manosky WK Lynch Rus Bush

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's American Association

Minneapolis defeated Louisville 4 to 1 in a game featuring Foledin. Milwaukee trddasnapual edged St Paul 2 to 4 with a late rally. Evanseitle Rapids beat Bloomington Lh by a high margin.

Esterday American Association Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Evanseitle Rapids Peer Y Rovk Bloomington Lh

Iowa Halfback Is Injured on Farm

Rich a Muquoketa halfback for Iowa University dislocated his knee while working on a farm near Iowa City Aug 11 he may be unable to play next month. Captain-elect Bin Kelly brought him in and trainer Jack Watson is treating the knee, though the outcome remains in doubt.

Iowa City Hfdi Rich Muquoketa Iowa University Hawkeye bin” Kelly Kelly Jack Watson Rich

Olympic Games Stadium Ready for Opening Ceremonies

Antwerp August 11 Everything is prepared for the opening ceremonies of the stadium hosting the seventh Olympic Games to be held Saturday Count Henry de Repin Tatour president of the Belein Olympic committee announced all details are set and the official program will be issued tomorrow The cycling and road races in the valley venue were concluded or postponed with some events slated for tomorrow

Antwerp Henry de Repin Tatour Belein Oympic Committee Gay Biewele

Toledo Elite Faces Roster Changes In Pro Boxing Roundup

Roger Breesnahn, Toledo Elite president, confirms two players released and two new signings. Frankie Mason from Fort Wayne defeats Arie McGovern by knockout in the flyweight final, six rounds into a planned 12. Antwerp and Louisville figures mention Poland's Olympic participation details amid advertising notes.

Toledo Roger Breésnahan Toledo Elit American Association Lexington Frankie Mason Fort Wayne Ind Finle Arie McGovern Louisville

Tris Speaker Tops Major League Playing Managers Trend

The article outlines a shift toward playing managers in the major leagues with Tris Speaker as the sole active player-manager. It cites Hank O Day Garry Herrmann and Pat Moran as predecessors and notes John McGraw and George Gibson as advocates for bench managers, while praising or criticizing the role's impact on team results.

Trig Speaker Speaker Hank O'Day Cincinnati Reds Garry Herrman O'Day Reds Pat Moran Ohance Clerks Dapin Bresnahan Kling Stovall Callahan Stahl New York George Gibson The Pirates Altho Bes

Expert Golfers Fall Short in Open Qualifiers

Edward Ray and other top players posted mediocre scores in the second 18 hole round of the national open at the Invern club. Only 8 of 40 competitors managed 78 or better on day two, with Lea Niegel of Chicago leading the field at 71 and Harry Vardon at 74.

Toledo Edward Ray Invern Club Ray Jeading Lea Niegel Chicago Harry Vardon Frank Adams Winnipss Nichol Thompson Amavenurstod Rudolph Knepper Bigixy Hobs Robby Jones Suuthe Chantvion Vardorm Th Bs Chivk Gang John G. Anderson New York Harrison Johnston Minnesota Chaimnionship Wlc Fownes, Jr Pittsburgh Walter Hagen Ian Ray James Ad Wesperdhoy Fale Rhrveport Saranity Aythivage Robertson Petros Lee Detroit Detro Ieorge Chirag Yueth Aalie Chivaga

One Player Homers Three Times in Flint Game

Jack Wright, left fielder for the Flint club in the Michigan Ontario league, hit a three homer game yesterday between Seeman and Flint. He is credited with a stellar feat and a record for the season, marking a remarkable power display for his team.

Flint Aug Lie Jack Wright Flint Jslub Seeman

Bright Drake football prospects grace upcoming season

Des Moines reports Drake university enters fall practice with fifty veterans ready to compete under Coach Banks. Names from the 1969 squad mix with early-class freshmen and a wide roster, including players from Des Moines, Salem, Ashville, Detroit, and Texas, all aiming for regular berths.

Des Moines Drake University Banks Sept. Va Lon Slaw Grimes John Pendy Perry Hornaday Moulton Cecil Sart Salem Ore Charlie Howard Ted Long Des Moines Stars Bob Goode Melcher Harold Ebert Ashville den Shaw Nevada Grover Lutz Detroit Mich Harold Ostrus Wiota Ivo Niggemyer St. Madison Glen Carlstrom New Barton Harold Thomas North Des Moines High

Highland Kane Former Stars Expected to Return This Fall

The article notes Highland and Kane former stars are also expected to return to school this fall, outlining anticipated participation and potential impact on the upcoming academic year.

Changes in Ownership of Grundy Co Land and Surrounding Notes

Grundy Center Iowa August 11 J I Knutsen of Lincoln township buys the Frank Larson farm near Dike for 31250 per acre. James Saul farm north of Reinbeck sold to C W Pease. Charley Pease buys 147 acre John Dirks farm from H A Strohbehn for 250 an acre. D Kluver purchases J Masselink house on South Depot street for 38000. Ted Hrasted sells his Sumner area farm 239 acres to Will Kerr for 13225 per acre. Kerr trades 20 acres near the city park valued at 25000. Ivert Dirks sells house on Bridge street to Rev Krominga for 36000. Walter Gethman Reinbeck engaged to Helen King via cable. John Wood named mail carrier replacing Li A Johnson Iowa Falls. Death of J Stelk in Davenport prompts Davenport visit by Mr and Mrs J Matheson. W J Waugh of Cedar Falls leases Schafer movie theatre from Arend Schafer. Wayne Baumgart fractured arm. Joe Robbins sells Depot street property to H H Kahl for 44600. Hasbrook leaves for San Francisco to play with Pacific Coast league. Mrs Charles Randall and others travel to Nashua for niece Gladys Nichol’s wedding in Conrad.

Ted Hrasted Sumner Will Kerr Kerr Ivert Dirks Bridge Street Krominga Ugland John Gethman Reinsbeck Walter Marc Yled London England Helen King Eohn Wood Li. A. Johnson Iowa Falls J. Matheson Davenport J. Stelk Stelk Matheson Iblz W. J. Waugh Cedar Falls Schafer Movie Theatre Arend Schafer Wayne Baumgart Joe Robbins Toto Depot Street H. H. Kahl Comet Ob Hasbrook Sanncisco Pacific Coast League Charles Randall Avi Randall

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