Hawks and Islanders clash in uneven Sunday games
The report details two Sunday games with mixed results. Cletus Dixon signs a veteran pitcher ONeil Hampton and plans a six day road tour starting Wednesday. Yard-by-yard play includes singles, doubles, and a controversial foul call as Rock Island defeats Watering 6 to 0.
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Preston Gray
Cletus Dixon
Clyde Kellenbell
Illinois
Rock Island
Thesis Spurbeck
Archie Kelsey
Deacon House
Lefty Irvin
Charlie Lyons
Grays
Hawks
O'Neil
Hampton
American Association
Situmwa
Dixon
Joe MacDermott
Keasl
Dick Richards
Red Worthington
Alhambra
Cal
Jolly Rovers
Freddie Roseberg
McDermott
Ker
Ervin
Winkler
Groft
Papke
Stuart Clarke
Burke
Rosenberg
Islanders
Walsh
Gerken
Farber
Clarke
Roseberg
Wayiula
Baesia
Toael
Diton
Richards
Worthington
Kettenbeil
Totels
Rose i
Winkler T
Irvin
Fermuscai
Hurke
Tixon
Faun
Fragmented verse and stray notes mix in an August eve
The fragmentary clipping blends poetic lines with stray items about a Des Moines motorist collision and a jail trustee, plus garbled names and phrases. It lacks a coherent narrative, presenting disjointed lines, scattered references, and unclear context across multiple topics.
Warshalltown and Cedar Rapids duel ends with Ansons win
Marshalltown Iowa August 17 The Ansons defeated Cedar Rapids 6 to 1 in a pitching duel between Valentine and Springer. An error and an infield misplay helped Cedar Rapids score early but Storme hit a ninth inning homer to seal the win. Blake limited Cedar Rapids to three hits, while Ansons outhit the Suns.
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Marshalltown
Ansons
Burnice
Valentine
Springer
Huns
Storme
Cedar Rapids
Blake
Suns
Addington
Crammen Split Ill Pirates Succumb to Reds
Major league results span Aug 17 with the Pirates losing to the Reds as New York leads the National League by 3 1/2 games. The Yankees beat Washington 3 2, Gehrig belting four hits including a homer. Athletics idle. Hornsby 33rd homer for Cardinals in 2 0 win over Cubs. Phillies sweep Robins in doubleheader. Giants beat Boston 6 0 with Cooney three hits. Cleveland edge Browns after ninth-inning rally. Detroit 11 White Sox as 9 pitchers used.
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New York
Giants
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Yankees
Senators
Washington
Gehrig
Athletics
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Cubs
Louis
Brooklyn
Robins
Phillis
Philadelphia
Browns
Johnny Cooney
Boston
Fred Fitzsimmons
Indianapolis
Kelly
Welch
Cleveland
Detroit
White Sox
Chicago
Standing of the clubs shows varied results across leagues
The standings mix results from multiple leagues with games in progress and scheduled. Notable scores include St. Louis 5 Chicago 2 in one matchup and New York 4 Washington 11 in another, with numerous minor entries across American Association and Western League standings.
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Duhugur
Burtington
Lenawee
St. Louis
Chicago
Patio
Arookiya
Nanall
Pitesbuirel
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Weerott
Ithicago
American Asseciition
Cin
Columbus
Ipalis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Iukee Litera Leagur
Shaman City
Des Moines
Joseph
Omaha
Laneela
Tulsa
Wiehlta
Denver
Watertee Oats Melting
Miscissips
Sumerican Association
Minneapal _ Leals Columebus Awan Kaneas
Western Lease
Olahoma
Moline Beats Burlington in Series Opener
Moline defeated Burlington 7 to 1 in the opener as Shollenberg powered the Plow with three doubles. Moline held the Bees to four hits, staying clear after the third inning. Shelly delivered three doubles and solid pitching kept Burlington in check.
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Moline
Shelly
Burlington
Shollenberg
Bees
Burlinton
AL Hero
National Amateur Meet to Be Played on Speedy Course
Pittsburg Pa August 17 Conceded by leading golfers of the world to be the most difficult course in the United States the Oakmont Country Club links covering 79 acres northwest of Pittsburgh are in splendid condition for the National Amateur Championship tournament beginning August 31 and ending September. The United States Golf Association sent the event to Oakmont and officials prepared by widening yardage and rebuilding tees and fairways to test players with natural hazards bunkers and ditches on rolling ground. The course is renowned for past national events and the velvety greens add to the challenge for competitors.
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Pittsoureh. Pa
United States
Qakimont Country
Pittsburgh
Oakmont
Git’ Association
Amaiteue
Oaamant
Uty
English fans mar U S Wightman Cup match with jeers
The article describes English spectators booing Helen Wills and other players during an international series match. It portrays the crowd as disorderly, shouting linesman calls, hurling bottles, and undermining decorum. It warns such behavior could end international tennis if repeated.
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England
Helen Wills
Dubuque Drops Doubleheader to Ottumwa in Iowa City
Ottumwa defeats Dubuque 4 to 1 and 7 to 6 in a Sunday doubleheader. Pitchers McClelland and Bartel take the losses for Dubuque, while Ottumwa relies on timely hitting and late scoring to clinch both games.
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Dubuque
aAug
Ottumwa
Dubudyus
McClelland
Bartel
Scor
Hawkeye Gridmen Report for Sept 18 Football Practice
Seventy two Hawkeye players are asked to report Sept 18 for the first football practice. Invitations go to eight letter men five secondary letter winners and nineteen freshmen. Squad members listed include capt H W Griffen and others from Iowa cities with further names of candidates and newcomers.
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Town City
Hawkeye
Burton B. Ingwersen
Ingwersen
Uonen Ingwersen
H.W. Griffen
Sioux City
Krasuski
Davenport
I. Romey
Mason City
D. M. Grahaos
Waterloo
Nick Kuisch
Situx City
L. Harrison
Lowr Cing
W. G. Gamble
Isouri Valley
DV. Hellman
Lowa
HP. Bauman
Anamosa
S. Gokniupy
Rapids
F. Ob
Cedar Iaplick
J. M. Kenne
B. Rodawik
Rockwell Clu
Keppler to Coach Elko High School in Nevada
Karl Weppler former University of Iowa track star and last year’s Winfield high coach will coach public schools at Elko Nevada. He helped develop Beauchamp the state high school champion in the 120 yard high hurdles and winner in every meet.
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Iowa City
Karl Weppler
University of Iowa
Winfield High School
Elko
Nev
University
Keppler
Lgwkeye
Winfield
Beauchamp
Hawks Nest Motive and Player Movements Across Leagues
Fragmentary notes show mentions of Salt Lake Utah and Marshalltownster, trade and buying activity involving Catcher, Des Moines, and Suveey gates with Uns eens. Lefty Lennex, recently canned by Pyixem, was with semi pros at Derormh and is linked to a March release. Dick pilcher reports on a pitching streak of eight innings with few runs, averaging 10 strikeouts per game.
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Ams
Salt Lake
Utah
Marshalltownster
Des Moines
Snider
Suveey Gates
Frank Boyle
Sigmine
Lennex
Pyixem
Milne Hai
Derormh
Onetock
Pilcher
Tae
La Porte City trap shoot draws twenty nine shooters
W B Mayne of Waterloo won the La Porte City Gun Club event with 144 of 150. Charles Hummel of La Porte City was second with 143, and G C Pax of Jesup with Patterson tied for third at 142. Dubuque entrant Fincel broke 75 of 100 targets among 29 shooters.
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la Porte City
W. B. Mayne
Waterloo
Charles Hummel
GC. L. Pax
Jesup
Mr. Patterson
Dubuque
Stiss Be Fincel
Harry Limbert
Waterloo Maccabees Clinch Lopsided Win Over Ackley
Waterloo Maccabees defeated Ackley Modern Woodmen 14 to 1 at Ackley yesterday afternoon. The Maccabees totaled 21 hits with every player getting at least one. Moreum pitched well allowing five scattered hits as the home team built an early lead and held on with strong defense behind Ferneau catching. Reinbeck travels to Cedar River Park to face Waterloo next Sunday.
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Waterloo Maccabees
Ackley Modern Woodmen
Ackley
Maccabees
Moreum
Greenfield
Voy
Althouse
Ferneau
Reinbeck
Cedar River Park
Crisler Visits Old Chum in Waterloo
Fritz Crisler basketball coach and Stagg Tournament manager visited Waterloo today to see former Chicago teammate Cletus Dixon, manager of the Waterloo MV team. Crisler traveled with a cousin from Tarlville and was en route home to Chicago. Dixon and Crisler starred for Chicago years ago.
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Fritz Crisler
University of Chicago
Waterloo
Cletus Dixon
Crisler
Tarlville
Chicago
Dixon
Crister
Drake U Football Stars Return to Help in Coaching
Four former Drake University football stars will assist Coach Ossie Solem for the upcoming season. Assistants include Dil Bosier Sparky and Harold Ebert with Krueger guiding the freshmen. The Bulldogs face a heavy schedule including Nebraska Kansas Aggies Oklahoma Washington Grinnell Kansas and SMU with workouts starting September 7 and on-field coaching beginning September 16.
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Ies Monnes
Drake University
Salem
Dil Bosiier
Drake
Jack Sparky
Boelter
Sparks
Bulldog
Missouri Valley Loop
Harold Ebert
al Krueger
Ebert
Krueger
Creal
Drake Grifders
Eldred
Don Carins
Willl
Karl Moessner shines at Fort Des Moines track meet
West High athlete Karl Moessner posted strong times in the mile and half mile while winning the mile relay for his team. Ener and Company 7 squads placed well, with a second and a first in their events at the Citizens Military Training Camp meet.
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Karl Moessner
West High
Fort Des Moines
Citizens
Moresner
Ener
Com
Jmeet. Company
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Rosselt
le Webber
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Runtle
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Limbert
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Pr. Hemmingway
Mr. Schmidt
Mr. Kelly
Old Chum
Drake U Football Stars
Ten Acres
National Cigar Store
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Sycamore Staal Bs Ware
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