Waterloo Suffers Seventh Beating In Wild Opener At Ansons
Waterloo falls to Marshalltown in a marathon 12 inning opener at Waterloo Park. Archie Kelsey's tying triple, Dixon's later heroics, and a string of errors mark a chaotic game with both sides committing seven errors. Marshalltown scores four in the third and again in the eighth while Waterloo answers with late rallies but falls 12 to 10 in extras.
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Waterloo Park
Frank Boyle
Mounay
Archie Kelsey
Hawks
Gobs
Mersey
Rice
Lantern Night Social Sparks Old Time Romance
A faded reminiscence describes lanterns on a lawn, a giggling crowd, and flirtatious courtship in rustic fashion. Guests depart at ten as a bold kiss dares, while neighbors cheer a lively return to earlier balladry and lively social rituals.
Pirates Halted In Pennant Race
In a tense four game set the Giants, hampered by injuries to key infielders, fell 9-1 to the Pirates as Lee Meadows outpitched Jack Scott. Ross Young scored the decisive run as Brooklyn and Cincinnati eyed the leaders while Philadelphia and Washington staked positions in a tight NL race.
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Standings From Multiple Leagues Reported
Standings show Moline 3 Dubuque 1 in the Mississippi Valley League with Turlington 7 Ottumwa 2 and Cedar Rapids 5 Rock Island 3 Marshalltown 12 Waterloo 11. American League notes Philadelphia 6 St Louis 4. Detroit blank Boston 7 Washington 3. Cleveland 2. National League Brooklyn 7 13 Cincinnati 3 7. Boston 5 Chicago 4. New York 2 Pittsburgh 1. St Louis 5 Philadelphia 2. American Association Milwaukee 7 Indianapolis St Paul 11 Toledo 3. Columbus 7 Minneapolis 4. Louisville 11 Kansas City 2. Western League Des Moines 7 Tulsa 5 Lincoln 3 St Joseph 9. Wichita 13 Omaha 6. Oklahoma City at Denver rain.
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Charles City Nets Two Wins Over Weekend
Charles City defeated Newton and a second opponent in consecutive games over the weekend. The home crowd saw strong pitching from Harmen and contributions from multiple hitters including Werd and David. Attendance was solid as fans packed the stands.
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Iamond
McCray Reaches Final Round of Rotary Golf Meet
B McCray advanced to the finals of the Rotary Club golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club after a tight win over Austin Bart. He will face the winner of the H TD Simon W B CG award match for the club championship as the tournament aims to conclude this week.
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Hazleton Defeated by Walker Team 11 to 1
Hazleton, Aug. 11. Hazleton baseball team lost 11 to 1 to Walker. Veteran pitcher Stefania led Walker with strong pitching as Hazleton bats went cold. Walker’s hitters pressed, the home team struggled in the field, and Hazleton’s weekend series ended in defeat after four games.
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Strawberry Point Triumphs Over Ryan Club in Close Game
Strawberry Point baseball team edged Ryan 1 to 1 in a tight pitchers’ duel. Gene Horn Bandas and Rotket starred for Strawberry Point while McAvenvy pitched for Ryan. Jesner singled, advanced on a steal, and Storh Dean Bir contributed two base hits.
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Altgilbers Take First in Series With 7 2 Win Over Cardinals
Ottumwa Aug 11 Burlington pitchers held Ottumwa to 2 runs as Altgilbers pitched steady for the visitors and Burlington won 7 to 2 in the opening game. Hits and errors noted, with Salusaver, Rower, Saltzgaver and Hut Maloney among the listed players.
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Fort Dodge Man Wins Individual Honors in Kiwanis Golf Meet
Fort Dodge by Aug 11 report states S J Thompson won individual honors at the state Kiwanis FCS tournament with a 150 for 36 holes. Teammates Moinés, Yow, Ranking, and Jackson also placed first in the four. The Ottomen golfers saw their bid for a permanent state cup end as the trophy requires three consecutive wins.
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Floyd Ranking
Avuartet
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New York Hosts Busy Talks Over Heavyweight Fights
In New York promoters and managers gathered to organize two major heavyweight bouts. Tunney and Gibson planned to sign for a 16 round Yankee Stadium fight with Harry Wills next month. Mullins remained silent on Tunney but discussed Dempsey and a $1,000,000 offer from Fitzsimmons for a Wills title defense next summer.
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Harry Wills
Tex Rickard
Gene Tunney
Bill Gibison
Floyd Pitzsimmons
Michigan City
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Richard
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Wills
Europe
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Fitzsimmons
Readlyn Keeps two game edge in Little Six race
Readlyn beat Sumner 3 to 2 in a pitchers duel as Shraid er scored on a wild throw after a ninth inning walk. Dickman allowed five hits and struck out 12 for Readlyn while Dickinson fanned seven. Readlyn strengthens its hold atop the Little Six standings as Waverly beat Denver 1 to 0 and Lawler handled New Hampton 5 to 0. Standings show Lawler and three teams chasing Readlyn with Waverly and others close behind.
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Kiwanis Golfers Do Well in Iowa Capital Meet
Waterloo Kiwanis club golfers placed second in the state Kiwanis tournament at Des Moines Grand View Course. Dr C W Ellyson tied for sixth with 169 for 36 holes while teammates Bragdon Lommel Miller Wurster Rath posted solid scores. Fort Dodge won the individual with 150 and the team title with 56. An Iowa City pair won the twosome with 326.
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The Strangest Golf Shot Ever Seen by MacDonald Smith
MacDonald Smith recalls a 125 yard pitch at the Celiformia Open where a ribbed mashie niblick may have aided backspin. The 520 yard ninth hole pin was iron and 11 feet high. The ball struck the top of the pin and rolled down the iron rod into the cup for an eagle three.
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MacDonald Smith
Demons Pitcher J. C. Oldham Sold To Pirates
Des Moines reports that veteran left handed pitcher J C Oldham of the local Western league club was sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League and will finish the 1925 season with them. President B L Keyser announced the sale last night.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Ellsworth-Tabor game moved to Iowa Falls
Sidney Indiana August 15 F J Otte director of athletics Tibor college says the Ellsworth college game scheduled for November 26 will be played at Iowa Falls. The move affects home venue for the Ellsworth Tabor matchup, with Tibor college confirming the site change.
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MV GAMES TOMORROW MARSHALLTOWN AT WATERLOO
Marshalltown faces Waterloo, Dubuque meets Moline, Rock Island plays Cedar Rapids, and Burlington travels to Ottumwa in upcoming MV games schedule announced for tomorrow.
Lillian Harrison Almost Drowns in English Channel
Lillian Harrison of Buenos Aires nearly drowned eight miles from Dover after a strenuous fourth attempt to swim the English Channel from Cape Griz Nez. Veteran trainer Jabaz Wolfe judged the effort a failure due to cold water and a brief, violent storm. Harrison, rescued by Egyptian swimmer Yshak Helmy, hoped to try again next year despite exhaustion.
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William Harrison
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Pro golfers may hold tournament in Waterloo later this month
Waterloo could host a two state professional golf tourney in late August or early September under Iowa Professional Golfers association plans. The winner earns a spot in the United States PGA tournament in Chicago September 15, 18 and 20. Bill Bathie, current state pro champion, is a top contender, while Bathie recently set a course record at Cresco with 6 and 2 34 for two rounds.
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