McClain Favored Over Cropper In Waterloo Golf Match
C K Cropper and Fred McClain will clash tomorrow for the Waterloo city golf championship at Byrnes park. First 18 holes start at 9 a.m., last 18 at 2 30 p.m. McClain, veteran and current city champion, is the favorite. Cropper, clever but with limited city tournament experience, seeks the upset. Previous rounds featured McClain defeating Burr Liehity 1 up, and Cropper beating Fieters easily as locals watch a long-running Waterloo golf revival.
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C. KR. Cropper
Fred McClain
Waterloo
Byrnes Park
McClain
Burr G. Liehty
Cropper
Douglas Bragdon
Linity
Harland Rush
Princeton
Gulf Club
Oelwein Defeats New Hampton 3-1 at Waverly Fair
Oelwein beat New Hampton 3 to 1 after a first inning misplay let Wagner score on a throw to center. Russell advanced on a second inning hit and sacrifice, with Rook striking out 15 over seven innings for Oelwein. Kane struck out nine for New Hampton as the visitors finally scored in the ninth.
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Waverly
Wagner
Kane
New Hampton
Rook
Kansas City
Oelwein
Feld
Maloney
Cambell
American Legion 81s Meeting Set in Iowa Falls Thursday
An American Legion event in Iowa Falls on Thursday will attract members from Hardin and Franklin counties. The secret group Homi et L$ Chevaux requires 30 recruits to join, but organizers expect over 100 Legion members to participate in the gathering with many posts in the two counties slated to be represented.
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American Legion
Iowa Falls
Fone Falls
Monsters of the American Legion
Hardin
Franklin Counties
Legion
Games for Tomorrow in Ontario and Thornton Showdowns
Tomorrow brings key matchups as Ontario hosts Irmington and Thornton travels to We. Fans anticipate competitive games with local teams aiming to boost standings and showcase rising players.
Sports Flashes From AP Wire Briefs
Indianapolis pitcher John Weiss Muller won the 281 yard national senior freestyle J A U championship in Chicago. Bunny Yo hit his 29th homer of the season for the time with Indianapolis. Reb Russell hit two homers for Minneapolis in an American Association game, totaling 26. Japan and India split a Davis Cup doubles match in Chicago. Jeffers of Chicago won the first event in the thirteenth national fly and ball tasting tournament in Portland. Frey Haney, Omaha third baseman, sold to Detroit.
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Associated Presses
Ind
John Weissmuller
Chicago
Ain Mo
Bunny
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Minn
Reb” Russell
Japan
India
Portland
Ore
U.S. Jeffers
Aeauracs Batt
Omaha
Frey Haney
Detroit Americans
Twin Bed Lecture Sparks Family Tension
Fragmented dialogue portrays a mother defending herself against a father who slaps a child. She accuses him of abuse, vows to intervene, and laments years of loud scolding. The piece reflects domestic strife and calls for restraint amid parental discipline.
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Ren
Miniz
Jack Dempsey
Tim
Mother
Two Great Women Tennis Stars On Court For Title
Forest Hills Aug 20 Two of America's top women stars clash for the tennis crown. Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, champion 1915 16 18 20, faces Miss Mary Browne Santa Monica ruler 1912 13 14. Browne backed to win as Mallory sought to avenge yesterday semifinal win over May Sutton Bundy.
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United Press
Forest Hills
N. Y
America
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
Mary K. Browne
Santa Monica
Mile
Suzanne Lenglen
Miss Browne
Mrs Mallory
May Sutton Bundy
Baseball scores from yesterday's games across the league
Dave Robertson hit two homers as Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 14 to 9 in game one, while J Powell homered in the seventh to lift the Braves over the Cubs 3 to 2. The White Sox routed the Yankees 13 to 9, Browns fell to the Senators 6 to 2 after misplays, and the Cards beat the Robins 9 to ?. Tetrait and Boston split a doubleheader with the Tigers dropping the first 12 to ? and winning the second 10 to 0. The Giants defeated the Reds 8 to 3 and sent Hixey from the mound.
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United Press
Dave Robertson
Pittsburgh
Phils
Powell
Braves
Cubs
Tetrait
Boston
Tigers
Horseshoe Club Revival in Iowa Falls and Eldora
A barnyard golf revival spreads in the county with Eldora forming a Horseshoe club of 28 members. President Henry Kusehel and secretary D V Wilson lead the new group, while D Goodenough trains locals to high standard. A major tournament soon pits Eldora and Iowa Falls clubs against top pitchers from the country.
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Town Falls
Eldora
Aantar
Henry Kusehel
D. V. Wilson
Keebeanah
D. Goodenough
Eldora Sad
Iowa Falls
Peters Herman's Trail and Bantam Title Pursuit
Jimmy Dunn, promoter of Johnny Kilbane, backs Pete Herman in a bantam title bid this winter. Tremaine, Detroit youth, adds a bantam run with a knockout of Frankie Mason, while Tremaine's weight sits near 224 pounds as talks heat up in New York and Detroit.
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Jimmy Dunn
Johnny Kilbane
Pete Herman
Dunn
Arl Tremaine
Detroit Youngater
Tremaine
Frankie Mason
Dann
Tex Rickards
New York
Ruth Hits 46th Home Run as Ruth Tops AL Batting Race
Chicago Aug 20 Babe Ruth Yankee slugger homered in the second game of the farewell series against the White Sox, pushing his season total to 46 and keeping him tied for third in the American League batting race at .374. He also leads in runs with 126 and total bases at 320, while showcasing 28 doubles and eight triples. Other leaders include Ty Cobb and Harry Heilmann, with Roge rs Hornsby and Frank Frisch among the top performers across leagues. The report notes American Association and Western League leaders as well, with But ler and Kirke among notable stat-makers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Babe Ruth
New York
White Sox
Ruth
Harry Heilmann
Detroit
Ty Cobb
St. Harris
Washington
Sisler
St Louis
Tobin
Speaker
Cleveland
Willian
Louis
B. Collins
Veach
Severeid
St. Louis
Fancroft
Rogers Hornsby
Bancroft
Hornsby
George Kelly
Frank Savisch
Twombly
Cruise
Boston
Cutshaw
Fittsburgh
Youngew York
Sir Henry
St. Lou
Mann
Bigbee
Pittsburgh
Fournier
Nicholson
American Association
Art Butler
Kansas City
Butler
Sirke
Louisville
Rob Russell
Minneapolis
Bunny Brier
Kirke U
Brief
Ae Baird
Indianapolis
Thorpe
Toledo
Gainer
Milwaukee
Scott
Lear
Fisher
Reinneapolis
Baird
Lelivelt
Jack Telivelt
Omaha
Wichita
Yelivelt
Todt
Tulsa
Beck
Tianey
Harper
Oklahoma City
Fast
Isa
Metz
Sioux City
Lee
Connor
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Hamilton
Joplin
Query
Clashing Batteries Report from Multiple Baseball Games
In Chicago and Detroit areas, batterymen Collins Quinn Piercy Ferguson Schang Hodge Schalk headlined for Chicago while Bush Thormathlen Karr Ruel Dauis Middleton Parks Bassler starred for Detroit. Boston tallyes show Freeman O Farrell Watson McQuillan O Neill. New York Donohue Winfo Hargrave Snyder. Philadelphia Morrison Brottem Ledows Betts Braggy. Pittsburgh Zinn Schmidt Henlin. Brooklyn Pfeffer Ainsmith Mill Smith Schupp Krueger. Western and American associations list scattered scores with teams like Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus St Paul Louisville Milwaukee Rockford Evansville Cedar Rapids Terre Haute Rock Island Bloomington Moline Peoria.
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Chi
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Ers and
Ruel
Walters J Cole
W Dm
St. Louis
Washington
Zachary
Acosta
Ghar
Vangilder
Kolp
Bayne
Ser
Wational
Oston
Freeman
O'Farrell
Watson
McQuillan
O'Neill
New York
Cincinnati
Donohue
Win' Fo
Hargrave
Snyder
Philadelpt
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Morrison and Brottem
Leadows
Betts
Braggy
Hiladelphia
Zinn
Schmidt
Henlin
Brooklyn
Louis
Pfeffer
Ainsmith
Mill & Smith
Schupp and
Krueger
American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Milwau
Rockford
Evansville
Cedar Rapids
Terre Haute
Rock Island
Bloomington
Moline
Peoria
Omaha
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Sioux City
National League. Pet
Philadelphi
Cleveland
Boston : 3 By Aie
Chicago Ra
Srbree
Alianeapolis
Milwaukee ' Ee
Toledo
Indianapolis - cc
Cedar ‘Rapids
Rock: Island
Wichita
Omahwan
Oklahoma City
Sioux West
Joplin
Tulsa
English Turf Men Build Up Racing
English racing fans show keen interest as American trainer and pacer names cross to England. The shift in naming conventions causes debates, with horses renamed for English audiences. Ten pacing horses, including Dan J. now Rob Roy and Kate McKennie now Mattie, gained renown abroad.
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England
Dan J
Wiggler
Rob Roy
Kate McKennie
Mattie
Evrard
Remarkable scores in fly and bait casting meet
Associated Press reports from Portland Ore note the thirteenth annual international fly and bait casting tournament featuring world records. William Stanley of the Illinois club set a new average of 222 2 5 feet in the one half ounce distance ball event, surpassing the 232 foot mark by W S Fin eel Racine Wis set in 19s. Heetfield of Illinois club broke the half ounce distance ball record with 222 2 8 feet, taking second to Stanley. Jeffers of Illinois won the one quarter ounce accuracy and the drift accuracy events, with Fred W. Kuesel of Paul placing second in the latter with 99 10 15.
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Associated Fress
Portland
Ore
William Stanley
Hinois Club
W. S. Fineel
Racine
Wis
BR. Heetfield
Ilinois Club
Stanler
R. S. Jeffers
Illinois
Fred W. Kuesel
Paul
Tommy Tag Boys Baseball Comer Nelson Leach Emerges
Nelson Leach, son of former star Tommy Leach, shows class as a second baseman for his Tampa club in Florida. Scouts have watched him this summer but his father says he is not ready for a major league contract, preferring continued minor league seasoning to develop his fielding and potential.
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Nelson Leach
Tommy Leach
Tampa
Fla
Nelson
Tony
Rival referees eyed for big bout between Allison and Dempsey
Becker-Chapman post of the American Legion weighs three candidates for ring arbiter as Neal Allison of Duluth clashes with Ray Dempsey of Milwaukee at the Dairy Cattle Congress arena Labor Day. Dave Fidler leads the field, with Dooley Kirsch and Alex Fidler also mentioned as strong contenders.
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Becker- Chapman Post
American Legion
Neal Allison
Duluth
Ray Dempsey
Milwaukee
Dairy Cattle Congress
Arena
Dave Fidler
Des Moines
Dooley Kirsch
Waterloo
Alex Fidler
Cedar Rapids
Dave
Allison
Dempsey
Legion
Labor Day
Alison
Otto Borchert
Cream City Athletic Grnb
Borehert
American captures international rifle cup in Lyons record win
W R Stokes of Washington won the individual championship in the Lyons France shooting tourney to take the international rifle challenge cup from Switzerland after 17 years. He posted a score of 1 066, surpassing the former world record as the cup moved to American hands.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
Berne Museum
W. R. Stokes
Washington
Lyons
France
Stokes
Charles City Legion Plans Sport Festival
Charles City hosts a Legion celebration on Sept under Marshall A L Shannon post with a baseball game between Charles City and New Hampton, a six round boxing bout featuring Jack Joseph of Minneapolis, a float and civic parade, a Harves Ingham speech, concessions, a bowery dance, and the Charles City band adding to the festive mood.
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Charles City
Charles Ci
New Hampton
Jack Joseph
Minneapolis
Charles City Legion
Marshall AL. Shannon
Harves
Bowery Dance
Harvard Negro Ned Gourdin Sets 25 Foot Track Record
Ned Gourdin of Harvard leaps 25 feet 3 inches at the international meet in Harvard Stadium breaking a 20 year world mark. The performance sparks national pride as crowds roar, while Gourdin’s success positions him for a possible place in the college athletic hall of fame.
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Sambo
Ned Gourdin
Harvard
Ned
Harvard Stadium
Foy
Pat O’conor
Ireland
Thisjby Aiiners
Eor Ine
Gourdin
Jacksonville
Florida
Altho
Din
Soldier Adolph W. Stribley Praises Fort Snelling Camp
Waterloo man Adolph W. Stribley and other Becker-Chapman post delegates attend the citizens military training camp at Fort Snelling Minnesota. He reports the camp as the best vacation place for a boy and the life there as highly pleasing. The daily routine includes close order drills, manual of arms, demonstrations with rifles and grenades, lectures on citizenship and Americanization, rifle pit work, games and sports with Saturday inspection day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph W. Stripley
Waterloo
Citizens
Fort Snelling
Minn
L. R. Nelson
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Review by Pershing and Italian general on citizen soldiers
Gen J J Pershing and Gen Mandogli o Italian officers joined high army commanders in reviewing the citizen soldiers, according to Mr Stribler. The event highlighted training efforts and military discipline, reinforcing national defense readiness amid ongoing drills and exercises.
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J. J. Pershing
Mandoglio
Italy
Stribler
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Waterloo Lautéry Co
Tommy Tag Boys
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Kurtz-Reinhart Co
Ryvank Transfer & Fuel Co
Fuel & Transfer
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