Waterloo Triumphs Over Marshalltown In Dramatic Baseball Clash
In a windy field on Aug 22, 1925 Waterloo defeated Marshalltown 7 to 4 in a high tense game. McDermott’s sharp hit and a late defensive rally sealed the win as Waterloo defended home turf against Marshalltown’s rally attempts. McCaffrey Bark Apuin rejoined the lineup, while Letty Lennox was benched.
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Achille
Paris
Caesar
Italy
Jeffries
Johson
Waterloo
Marshalltown
McDermott
McCaffrey
Apuin
Virgil McCaffrey
St. Louis
Dixon
Cedar Rapids
Letty Lennox
Intayusimal
Padres
Thesis Spurbeck
Rooster Kettenheil
Ansons
Hawks
Rand
Schulz
Roseberg
O'Shea
Charlie Ripola
Rica
Janebers
Kettenbell
Kelsey
Rooster
Nordly
Hetydée
Sharp Pounder
Kettenbeil
Fin
Richards
Stewart
MecDermott
Marehalhown
Echultz
Ylem Ty Shea
Watarion
Lee
Willoughby
Marehalltown Watktios
Rhaitown
Rafety
Circus reminiscence and chaotic notes from an old The Times page
A rambling, fragmentary reminiscence recalls a grandfather taking a boy to a circus. Vivid vignettes describe animals, trains, parades, and tent life. The piece veers into nostalgic anecdotes about local figures, oddities, and scattered observations with many garbled phrases and eras referenced.
Romori Teny Games In Gisevliati Town
A brief note from Oitninenm district reports MV games held in Gisevliati Town with local teams and community attendance. Officials announce schedules and potential prizes for the matchup.
Five Regulars to Form Nucleus of WA Grid
Town football outlook dark in Iowa City as fall practice resumes. Coach Ingwersen must replace key stars Parkin Scantlebury Fisher Brouleigs Otte Hantock Fleckenstein Points Olsen McIntyre, with many ineligible or graduated. Backfield questions center on Fry and Hines, Dauher, Hogan, while Lincoln guards Cant Griffin and Krasucki lead a wavering line. Freshmen expected to yield less, but 1910s veterans Smith Rice Galloway provide ends, inkling of a fragile rebuild for the Hawkeyes.
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Towa Citys
Iowa City
Iowa
Parkin
Seamlebury
Fisher
Broule
Igs
Otte
Hantock
Fleckenstein
Points
Olsen
McIntyre
Burton JS
Ingiversen
Elelgh
Nes
Scantlebury
Don Graham
Waterloo
Graham
Fry
Hines
Dauher
Nalfbacks
Hogan
Otto
Hancock
McKintyre
Altho Olson
Yuy
Kraanakl
Griffin
Hin
Cinllowsy
Krasuckl
Romey
Smith
Rice
Galloway
Ingwersen
Standing of the Clubs 3 in Regional Leagues
Mississippi Valley League Wellar Rapids 4 Beck Island 2 Waterloo 3, Marshalltown 5 Ottumwa 4 Burlington 4 Moline 1 Dubuque 6. National League Pittsburgh 3 New York 3 Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 3 St. Louis 9-6 Philadelphia 2-4. American League Detroit 2 American Association Minneapolis 6 Louisville 4 Indianapolis 6-4 St Paul 1-3. Western League Des Moines St. Joseph 3 Omaha Oklahoma City Tulsa at Denver rain. Wichita at Lincoln rain.
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Beck Island
Waterloo T
Marshalltown
Ottumwe
Burlington
Moline
Dubuque
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Brooklyn
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Phiadelphia
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Des Moines
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Omaha
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Es Apississicts Valley Ban Pet
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Waterloo
Ste Eeres
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National
Leagu Pet
Pittebursh
New York
Thes
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Philadelpha
Ali
Cleveland
New York States
Tadtarrapal
Kansas City
Toledo
Columbus
Central Gun Club feature in JC periodical
An Illinois Central magazine article titled A Turling Gun Club profiles the Central Gun Club, its Waterland trapshooting activities, and standout members. It notes officers, a club photograph, and mentions prominent attendees from Chicago, Waterloo, and Des Moines along with several train staff and officials.
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Central Gun Club
J. C
McCabe
Walmque WH
Brown
Wretetlog
Ja el Bironse
Pybuque
Club
Hansee
Witb Reson
WL. Tagers
Atta
Crowell
Ound
Jams Raunders
Heldeagtain
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PP. Wiese
Dn Che Neta Central Tele
Sragh
Chiescoe
Auplovis
Aahe
Daily Waterlan Crapshanters
Tar
Hie
Cedar Rapids Triumphs Over Rock Island 4 to 2
Cedar Rapids defeated Rock Island 4 to 2 as umpire Scheck ejected three Islanders from the game after disputes over calls. Wet grounds hindered Moule header. key moments featured double by Ewensen and Huarte with Ewensen credited in the Cedar Rapids offense.
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Cedar Rapid
Scheck
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
FE Burke
Cee Sycene
Bo Walsh
LRH
Shields
Orstatil
Ewansin
Stanmers
Vpena
Wonker
Valentine
Teds
Dute
Irvin
Pall
Tors
Tims
Knpire
Sherk
Work Night and Day to Finish Drake Stadium
Des Moines August 13 AP crews work night and day on the new Drake University stadium to complete it by opening game. When finished the stadium will be among the best in the country officials say.
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Drake Stadium
Des Moines
Drake University
Nera Nawy
Yesterday's Homers and National Varsity Baseball
A fragmented sports note from yesterday highlights homeruns and national varsity play with unclear teams and locations. The readable phrases point to Amaricin and a general sense of baseball scoring but lack complete names or dates.
Giants Drop Back In Standings As Pirates Surge
New York falls behind the Pirates with Cincinnati and St Louis gaining in the National League. The Reds and Dodgers also shine while Boston and Chicago rest. In the American League the Athletics gain on Washington as Pennock guides the Yankees past Detroit and Brooklyn weakens the Reds. Ruth sits idle with a sore back as Pe nnock and Ehmke pace a busy day of early season baseball.
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New York
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Lady Fortune
Pierates
Panthers
Metropolitan Stars
McCraw
Brooklyn
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Rogers
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Fog
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Dodgers
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Chicago
Fireas
Athletics
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Washington
Louis
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Miller Huggins
Yankees
White Sox
Herb Pennock
Pennock
Eddie Collins
Tigers
Bengals
George Welly
Kelly
Babe” Ruth
Yankers
Bobby Veach
Babe
Ross
Red Sox
Woodall
Ehmke
Detroit
Erhardt
Doungars
Reds
Rixey
Cincinnati Crew
Ravers Morneby Hun
Decatur
Philadelphia
Hin
Four classifications for city horseshoe tourney Saturday
Playground director Victor Read announces Lincoln Park event with four classifications. Midget players under 12 compete at 30 feet, juniors 12 to 16 at 40 feet, seniors over 16 at 39 feet, and women at 30 feet. Five clay courts and sandboxes for younger children accompany a sand modeling contest.
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Lincoln Park
Victor Read
Greb and Stribling Promise Rare Show in Ring
Promoters anticipate a rare pugilistic matchup between Harry Greb and Young Stribling of Atlanta with heavyweight aspirations. Stribling’s manager has avoided overtures, but the clash looms as a top draw artistically and financially, with timing uncertain. The above chart hints at their potential physical shape.
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Harry Greb
Young Stribling
Atlanta
Pa Stribling
Knipp Loses to Marshalltown Opponent in Six Rounds
Joe Knipp was defeated by Gient Sage in six rounds at Electric Park last night, with Sage using quick footwork to gain the edge. Kid Lee, known as Mr. Auburn, defeated Benny Phillips in four rounds, while Kid Lee and Kid Kenneth opened the Flow with a four round bout.
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Joe Knipp
Gient Sage
Electric Park
Marshalltown
Joe
Knipp
Altho
Kid Lee
Auburn
Benny Phillips
Anen
Kid Kenneth Fong
Dumont Defeats Charles City 4 to 0 in Mason City
Dumont club won 4 to 0 over Charles City yesterday afternoon at Mason City. Crotty earned his seventh straight win on the mound, while Shaffer and Wilcox contributed solid hits for Dumont. The club plans an open date Sunday and hopes to book an out-of-town game against a strong Iowa team.
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Dumont
Trapshoot Slated at Manchester August 29
Manchester Gun club will hold a six-event trapshoot at the fairgrounds on Sunday Aug 29 with entry fees of one dollar per event. The burse will be divided among winners as outlined. L D Russell of Des Moines acts as cashier for the event.
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Manchester
Manchester Baseball Team Strengthened for Upcoming Test
Manchester Iowa reports a reorganization of the local baseball squad with most old players retained and two or three weak spots to be reinforced. The next game, set for Sunday at the fairgrounds, will be at Strawberry Point, a real test after Strawberry Point beat Ryan last Sunday 4 to 0.
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Manchester
Strawberry Point
Fairgrounds
Ryan
World record mile swim and varied sports results
Jothenburg Sweden born Borg claimed a world best by swimming a mile in 27 Rarallies with other results noting Y-Peter Mathie Rolana S and Slackmins brown cuit. The record details are unclear but multiple athletes including Mrs Molla Fe Mallory and Mrs May Sutton appear in American doubles context versus Britain. Mondt defeated John Hadehraidt in a boxing/wrestling event with a first fall in 3 minutes.
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Jothenburg
Sweden
Ame Borg
AEG
Peter Mathie Rolana
S. Slackminn
Warki
York
Molla Fe Mallory
Low
Bogby Jones To Defend Title In National Meet
Oakmont, Pa August 13 Robert T Jones Jr the stocky veteran of golf prepared to defend his national amateur title at Oakmont Country Club from August 31 to September 6. Jones has a record of consistent medal and match play results over four years and has twice contended for the Open title, winning in 1923 and finishing runner up in 1924 and in Worcester this year was edged by Willie MacFarlane after extra holes. He began golf at eight with a children’s event in Atlanta, later reached the national amateur finals at Oakmont in 1912 losing to Dave Herron, and has since a career marked by multiple Open and Amateur progress and a 1923 Open crown at Inwood. He aimed to add the Amateur crown to his Open success, pursuing another national double.
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Oakmont
Aus
Robert T. Jones
Atlanta
Oakmont Country Club
Bobby
Worcester
Wilfie MacFarlane
Yourney
Jones
iDavy Herron
Jin Manion
Bob Gardner
Rudy Knepper
W. C. Fownes
Wille Hunter
Clarence Wolf
G. F. Willing
Sarazen
Skokle
Jess Sweetser
Inwood
Altho
Bob Cruickshank
Graceland College Announces Eight Game Football Slate
Graceland college will play eight football games this fall announced by Coach A B Gilbert. Seven games are fixed with one more tentative Oct 31 at Lamoni. Schedule includes St Benedicts at Lamont Over, Central College at Pella, Chitticothe at Lamont, Des Moines, Kansas City University, Iowa Wesleyan at Mt Pleasant, St Joe Junior College at Lamont. Tickets on sale with round trip fares via Wabash Railway. contact J A Harlow in Des Moines.
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Lamoni
Graceland ‘College
A.B. Gilbert
St. Benedict’s College
Lamont
Central Corleer
Pella
Chitticothe
Des Moines
Kansas City University
Kansas City
Kansas
Iowa Woesleyan
Mt Pleasant
St. Joe Junior College
Taelmont
J. AL Harlow
Union Station
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