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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1922

Page

5

Bunnies Edge Hawks in Slugfest Win at Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids hosts the Cedar Rapids Bunnies beat the Waterloo Hawks 5 to 4 after a chaotic first inning. Skupa pitched well for the Hawks while Lewis Dixon and Johnson starred for the Bunnies in fielding and timely hits. The game featured five early runs and a late Hawks rally, with Walsh, Michaels, and Elliott delivering key hits for Cedar Rapids.

Cadar Rapids Pat Ragan Hawks Skupa Johnson Lev Dixon Lewis Lubbe Hill Bunnies Michaels Perdirtz Schaefer Potts Church Elliott Speas Walton Walsh O'Shea Tribe Meliwan Perdlrtz Lubhe Fergeman O’shea Cedar Rapids Ot Walsh Say Aohnson Waterloo Ss . Church Thomason C. Leach Ayrr Perdirtz Hil Lubbs Cedar Rapids I Hill Speaman Una O'Shear Dubuque Rocky Island Bowman Hoeft Finn Radlef Jackson Young Murray Scor Rock Island NOAA Conzelman Murrary Ansons Ottumean Ottumwa Warshalltown Reisser Owens Sehu Holsclaw Jorgenson and Sullivan

Major League Records Today No Hit Games Listed

A collection notes no hit games on August 16 listing Mains of Kansas City versus Buffalo CF and Hare of Baltimore versus Lewisville CX in 1815 and 1892 respectively. It mentions a machine invented to mate 1 n hour from a photographic negative.

Kansas City Buffalo Hare Baltimore Lewisville

A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy

A Stranger in a Scotsman voice describes a carnival booth worker who places hats on lifelike dummies and notes the world’s ceaseless cycles of mockery. He compares the routine to life where people are prodded and judged, while a behind the scenes humorist reshapes the scene with new hats and new fates. The piece reflects on permanence and repetition across ages.

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Buchanan County Boys Duel Here Sunday

Buchanan County boys clash in a Sunday double header at the league park after finishing a three game series with Rock Island. Lefty Lindner, starter at Jesup, may face Dubuque pitcher Bowman, with plans for Lindner Bowman day as manager Pat Ragan awaits Sunday arrangements.

Rock Island Hawks Dubuque Lefty Lindner Bowman Lefty Jesup Jesu

Bunnie Football Men Ready for Fall Campaign

Cedar Rapids Aug 16 Next Saturday is the day named by Leo Novak football coach of Washington high school when the Tiger warriors will assemble to begin practice for the fall grid campaign. Prospects are favorable though several vacancies must be filled. Loss of Don Hines Elmer Barta Red McGinnis George Alexander and Fred Crawford will be severely felt.

Cedar Rapids Leo Novak Washington High School Tiger Warriors Novak Don Hines Elmer Barta Red McGinnis George Alexander Fred Crawford

Baseball rulings and questions from Charles D. White

A reader submission outlines several baseball ruling scenarios. It covers whether a hit is credited when a fielder fails to hold a ball, when a batted ball results in outs, whether a fielder’s throw results in a hit, and if a run scores after a fielder mishandles a ball. The piece ends with a note to contact the sporting editor for authoritative answers.

Pirates Defeat Giants Handily In Little World Series Opener

The Pirates beat the Giants 6 to 2 as Wilbur Cooper pitched the Buccaneers to a fifth straight win over New York. Art Nehf was chased after 14 tries, despite a season of success against Pittsburgh. Cubs won twice over the Braves, 5–0 and 3–0, and Yankees edged the Tigers 2–1 with Meusel homering in the ninth and Elmer Smith delivering the tenth inning blast. White Sox exploded for 19–11 over Boston as Donohue dazzled the Phillies. Cleveland swept a doubleheader split with Cincinnati, while Tierney added a homer, a triple and two singles for the Pirates. ONeill homered twice for the Indians in the Philadelphia series.

Associated Press Chicago Pittsburgh Art Nehf Pirates Wilbur Cooper Buccaneers Giants Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Yanks Tigers Bob Meusel Elmer Smith Babe Ruth Ty Cobb New York St. Louis Washington Tillie Walker Athletics Ken Williams Rogers Hornsby Cleveland Philadelphia White Sox Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Donohue Phillies Cincinnati Meadows Tony Caufmann Cubs Ray Grimes Nacker Boston Tierney O'Neill Indians

Knights of Columbus to Meet Eagles Center in Harvest Home Game

The Waterloo Knights of Columbus will face the Eagle Center team in a ball game at the harvest home picnic on church grounds at Hast Eagle this Wednesday Aug 23. Earlier, the Knights meet the Raymond team at Cedar River Park at 7 30 p m.

Waterloo Knights of Columbus Eagle Center Hast Eagle Knights of Columbus Raymond Cedar River Park

Sarazen and Hutchison Vie in National Match Play

At Oakmont Country Club Pittsburgh on August 16 the fourth round of the national professional golf tournament features Gene Sarazen against Jock Hutchison. The other 36 hole matches pit six lesser survivors, with Pittsburgh youth Kerrigan facing Golden and Loeffer meeting French. Rowe and Cruikshank loom as top challengers in the upper bracket.

Associated Press Oakmont Country Club Pittsburgh Gene Sarazen Jock Hutchison Chicago Johnny Farrell Jim Barnes Tom Kerrigan Siwanoy Bob Cruikshank Westfield N.J Charlie Rowe John Golden Tuxedo N. J Emil Loeffer Emmet French Youngstown

Boxing and racing results from New York and Milwaukee

Johnny Dundee stopped Panny Frush in ninth round securing featherweight recognition by the New York boxing commission. Rena Azofi, King Watts and Robert Rireet won opening stakes on the grand circuit in Milwaukee. Pinker Mitchell defeated Joe Dawson in ten rounds. The Triumph won the 2 14 trot at Davenport after a heat incident, with Sompro taking fourth place in the 2 10 pace.

New York Johnny Dundee Panny Frush New York Boxing Cammission Philadelphia Rena Azofi King Watts Robert Rireet Milwaukee Wis Pinker Mitchell Joe Dawson Avenport Sompro

Ball Players Move Toward Major League Union

New York Aug 16 reports say a union among major league ball players has progressed with Raymond J Cannon of Milwaukee as legal adviser. Represented clubs span both major leagues and several minor leagues. If offered, Cannon may serve as president. Christy Mathewson or Hans Wagner could be named if he declines. Gompers promises AFL support for a just cause if the union forms. Players stress the move aims to unite the players.

New York Raymond J. Cannon Milwaukee Cannon Christy Mathewson Hans Wagner Samuel Gompers The American Federation of Labor Gompers

Players seek voice in club matters amid bitterness aim

The players want a say in decisions affecting their business while recognizing the need for cooperation with club owners. They aim to reduce hostilities by building a collaborative framework, asserting they can influence governance and profit sharing without derailing relations.

White Sox Buy Okmulgee Pitcher Homer Blankenship

Okmulgee Oklahoma August 16 Officials announced the Chicago White Sox club purchased Homer Blankenship pitcher for the Western association from the Okmulgee team. The price was $5,000. Blankenship, 19, is the son of Ted Blankenship and regarded as one of the best Western association pitchers.

Associated Press Okmulgee Okla Homer Blankenship Chicago White Sox Price Chicago Canada Blankenship Ted Blankenship Western Association

Three Women Tie in Tuesday Event at Sunnyside

Three contestants in the women s two ball foursome at Sunnyside Country Club tied for first after an 18 hole match. Mrs Frances Simpson Mrs Maud Donnan and Mrs C S Cory of Cadar Falls each finished 105 all and a playoff was ordered.

Sunnyside Country Club Frances Simpson Maudé Donnan C. S. Cory Cadar Falls Ate

Plagmann victorious over state champion in Monticello

In a championship horseshoe pitching tournament at Monticello Iowa on August 16 E R Plagmann of Conroy holder of the interstate title defeated state champion pitcher C ER Jackson Kellerton two of three .50 point games. Plagmann scored 1 single and 19 double ringers while Jackson made 91 singles and 20 doubles.

Monticello E. R. Plagmann Conroy C. ER. Jackson Kellerton Plagmann Jackson

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