Hawks and Cards Split Labor Day Twin Bill at Ottumwa
Thousands watched Waterloo Hawks and Ottumwa Cardinals split a Labor Day doubleheader 7 to 1 and 4 to 4. George Brown starred for Ottumwa with strong pitching while Mattick’s staff faced early miscues as Waterloo failed to secure a win in the first game and Ottumwa rallied in the second.
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Waterloo
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Orumwa
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Bert Weeden
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Teddy Kiel
Chicago
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Uan Smith
Kelly
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Om Gaugier
Douhle
Derke
Dorante Heath
Connor
Dubuque
Storm
Waterlow
Baseball standings and results across leagues reported
Yesterday's scores show American League leaders with Chicago 4, New York 3, and Detroit 3, Boston 4. National League games include New York 1, Pittsburgh 1, and St Louis 7, Brooklyn 1. Other leagues report varied tallies for Kansas City, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Omaha, Wichita, and more with multiple minor matches.
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Washington
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Boston
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Thisa
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Mississipni Valley
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Cedar Rapids
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Marswallians
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Heston
American Association
Tubuqua
Cedar Raptas
American Teague
Etrolt
Lois Ace
Philadely
Bastow
York
Tauranieg Elobet Vie
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Recordull swim marks set in college and club meets
Diego Cal. Charles jeteher sets a 6 yard breaststroke record at 3 03 1. New York Jose Ray of the Illinois Athletic introduces another distance win beating Willie Ritsla with a two mile time of 9 15 2 5.
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Cal
Charles Jeteher
Istance
New York
Jose Ray
Willie Ritsla
Waterloo golfers meet Dubuque team tomorrow
A Waterloo Suncrest Country Club squad will travel to Dubuque to play a series of matches against the local club. Attendees from Waterloo include C. K. Cropper Arch W. McFarlane Alfred Longley Frank C. Fish W. R. Sieg and Harry Dunkelberg. They expect to return the same day.
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Nestde Country Club
Dubuque
Waterloo
C. K. Cropper
Arch
W. McFarlane
Alfred Longley
Frank C. Fish
W. R. Sieg
Harry Dunkelberg
Giants edge Pirates in 12th as Young belts winning homer
Aug 26 report from Chicago details a slugfest where Ross Young slugged a 12th inning home run to lift the New York Giants over the Pittsburgh Nationals 2 to 1 at the Polo Grounds. Other NL results include Cubs over Brooklyn 15 to 8 and standings notes on Ruth 32 homers and league leaders.
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Pittsburgh Nationals
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New York Nationals
Cincinnati Reds
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Wilbur Cooper
Grantham
Chicago Nationals
Hawks Host Ottumwa In Twin Billy Series This Week
The Hawks face Ottumwa here today and tomorrow while Rock Island begins a three game set. Dubuque reports 40 607 paid admissions this season including 654 children and last 12 games at home averaged 739 cash customers.
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Ottumwa
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Dubuque
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Dubuque Tops Ansons in Ten Innings 6 2
Marshalltown hosts Dubuque in a tense series opener as Dubuque rallies for four runs in the tenth inning to defeat Marshalltown 6 to 2. Holsclaw pitched strong until the decisive frame, and Dubuque cashed in on errors and timely hits to seize the win.
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Holsclaw
Rupoar Hyde
Mann
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J. Delaney
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Young
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Rhtpore Poor
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Nari
Avinsty Ekout
Pea
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Chickasaw Sports Club Gets Fish For Streams
Chickasaw Rod Gun club celebrates fish donations from W E Albert the Game Warden. Twenty cans placed in Cedar river at Tenia station and 204 more in the stream at New Hampton near Frederi Clarence Schnurr and Ed Atleton. Fish seized below the dam at Chickasaw while water above remains blocked by a ruined fishway.
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Chickasaw
Gun Club
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Tenia Station
Cedar River
Frederi
Clarence Schnurr
Parkersburg Takes Tenth Straight Win
Parkersburg baseball beat Aredale 12 to 1 in the final Butler County League game, extending its winning streak to 10. Patterson limited the visitors, while Parkersburg collected 14 hits led by Hougerberry Cramer, Biekman, and Stickley with H. Cramer-fielding at short.
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Tine Pire
George
State Horseshoe Pitching Tournament Sets Record Entries
Des Moines August 20 Officials in charge of the state horseshoe pitching tournament at the Iowa State fair announced more than 700 entries from across the state for the $609 stakes this year.
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Des Moines
West High football opens with eight tough foes
West High coach Ralph Sarff leads first football practice ahead of a Sept start. Osage visits Sept 29, with West Des Moines, Mason City, Marshalltown and Dubuque on the slate. The schedule lists Oct 20 as open and road games at Cedar Falls and East High.
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Notre Dame
Dubuque College
Waterloo
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Towa
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Marshalltown
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Cedar Rapids Tops Rock Island in two hard games
Cedar Rapids fought off Rock Island in two close battles to claim a pair of wins. Key plays from Cedar Rapids propelled the team to victory in each contest, showcasing defense and timely scoring against a tough Rock Island lineup.
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Levsen
Bunnies
Gare
Norton
Rhpoass Condon
Thomason
A 'Styker
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Taissell
Johnson
Yiie Dempsey
Zubay
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AE Dixon
Stokke
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Swinson
Bissler
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Tb Hovis
Cooper
Dixo Condon
Bissel
Hisselt
Eff Dixon
Siyker
Havis
Subay
Sunnyside Joust Second Round Completed in Four Flights
The second round of Sunnyside County joust events concluded Sunday with finals in the championship and directors flights. Cropper beat Corey 2 and 1, McCoy defeated Kimm 1 up on 19 holes, and Chandler beat Liffring 3 and 2. Directors results show Fleh defeating Wyant 2 up, Ellyson beating Woerk 2 and 2, Curry defeating Burt 4 and 3, Hutchison defeating Deters 2 up, and other matches including Thode over Moore 2 up. Sunnyside flight saw Dunkelberg over Reed, Wurster defaulting to Appelquist, Lichty over Leeper, Dougherty over Carleton, Sias over Flint, and Wich over Simon 4 and 3. The third round for all flights is due next Sunday evening.
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C. W. Ellyson
Tred Woerk
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Fred_ Appelquist
Gus Thode
R.C. Moore
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Ju. c. Leeper
Frank Dougher
Carleton
Sias
Flint
Arthur Cand
F.C. Wich
H. D.simon
Close B C League race as Readlyn Denver top Waverly
Readlyn Denver defeated Waverly 5 to 2 in Bremer Chickasaw league action at Waverly. Nashua also beat Tripoli 8 to 5 in a thriller with Hullis and Dickman leading Nashua’s offense while Heitman and Fink pitched for the visitors. Tripoli meets Readlyn Denver in Denver next Sunday.
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tHullis
Dickman
Heitman
Fink
Fergeman
Tripoli Nine
Tripoli Maels Readlyn
Denver
Stone Alexander bout promises tense provincial showdown
Jim Stone at 6 feet 6 inches and 206 pounds is matched to face Ralph Alexander in a six round boxing bout at Electric Park Wednesday night. Local fans fear Stone may overpower the Waterloo heavyweight but the challenger and referee Vincent McGoldrick bring confidence to the event.
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Vincent Mmcgoldrick
RicGoldrick
Pennsylvania
Firpo Unfazed by Three-Week Countdown to Title Fight
Luis Angel Firpo returns to New York amid a tight training window for the world heavyweight bout with Jack Dempsey. He complains over a $2000 loss from a recent Indianapolis bout and questions his recent barnstorming tour as fans doubt his preparation. Tex Rickard rests easier with Firpo back in circulation and financial prospects secured.
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Atlantic City
Jack Dempsey
Joe Downey
Indianapolis
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Jack
Tex Rickard
Tex
Waterloo tops Illinois Central Nine in baseball thriller
In Waterloo the Grundy Center boosters beat Illinois Central 5 to 3 as Plaster allowed 10 hits for Waterloo and Dickson held EC to seven. A three run seventh gave Grundy Center the lead, with Ables and Riant each tagging triples. More than 800 fans witnessed the tight contest.
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Sunnyside Opens Qualifying Round For Women’s Championship
Sunnyside Country Club announced the annual women’s championship tournament begins tomorrow with 24 players expected to qualify. Eight players will form a flight, with first and second flights competing for the title. The initial round should finish by next Sunday.
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Sunnyside
Rostan and Nuss Booked Here for Labor Day Fight
Rostan and Nuss are set for a 10 round Labor Day bout at the Dairy Congress arena with a strong supporting card. Rostan, a navy veteran mid dleweight, faces Johnny Nuss after a prior Waterloo clash and Milwaukee decision. Officials have yet to finalize refereeing, while other bouts and possible postponements chill the holiday card.
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Fritz Knipp
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City Tennis Meet Begins This Week
Plans completed for the city championship tennis tournament starting Saturday and running into next week. FPW Richardson states the entry closes Wednesday at 5 pm with drawings the following day. Entry fee is one dollar and covers balls for all entrants. Matches on Sunnyside Country Club clay courts. courts praised as among the best in the state. About fifty players expected to sign up before the deadline.
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Fp.w. Richardson
Sunnyside
Laws of Golf Q and A from Innis Brown column
A quiz from The Laws of Golf discusses handicaps and tie play. It states five stroke handicap must be spread over extra holes, and mixed foursome rules require alternating drives from the first tee. It notes A can hole out on a stroke against C without penalty.
Five Hundred Shotgun Experts Open American Trap Events
Chicago hosts the opening shoot of the Grand American handicap with 500 shotgun experts at South Shore Country Club. 200 targets at 16 yards test the entrants as the Peacock trophy honors the winner and scores count toward the North American championship. Notables include J S Frick and Dave Faulkee from Worthington and R A King who defend titles.
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Chicago
South Shore Country Club
Lake Michigan
R. A. King
Atlantic City
Four Tips for the Round from George Duncan
George Duncan cautions golfers against partially opening the wrists in the waggle noting this flaw can ruin a shot. He recalls a player who could not hit because the right hand opened during the pre swing.
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George Duncan
Jerome Travers
Tutling
Safe or Out by Charles D White in Baseball Q&A
A reader asks about a foul sequence where a ball pops loose from the first baseman and the batter touches with a gloved hand. the answer confirms the batter is out only if the umpire believes the ball is securely held by the baseman. Other questions discuss base hits and baserunning rulings with clarifications.
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