Hawks Drop Two Sunday Games By Poor Field Work
Pat Ragan's Hawks lost a Sunday doubleheader to the Dubuque Climbers at league park. Letty Lindner pitched both games for Water with little support. Dubuque won 6–0 in the opener and 1–0 in a pitchers duel. Hyde's homer accounted for the Dubuque run in the second game, and a key relay prevented a Hawk home run.
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Debuque
McGinnity
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Newell
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Church
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Jesup Hoy
McGinnitry
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Bunnies Split Double With Ottumwa In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids and Ottumwa played a doubleheader with Ottumwa taking the last game after Cedar Rapids won the opener. Beisser pitched the first game for Cedar Rapids, facing Sitter and McCracken, while Beisser went the distance in the nightcap. Final scores and line details are partially obscured in the text.
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Swenson
Rock Island
Marshalltown
Hadiot
Dempsey
Fuchter and Sullivan
Bunnies
Ottumwa
Cardinals
Beisser
Sitter
McCracken
Valentine
Chisox Sign Players From Mixers League
Butte Montana August 21 An nouncement states Harry Oswald pitcher Leo Taylor shortstop and Tom Jovick first baseman from local miners league have signed to report at the Chicago American training camp next spring Oswald had a tryout with Salt Lake Coast league team Taylor played for Tacoma Pacific International before the circuit folded Jovick has played for Butte teams and Gonzaro University at Spokane
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Mont
Harry Oswald
Leo Taylor
Tom Jovick
Miners’ Baseball League
Chicago American
Oswald
Salt Lake Coast League
Taylor
Tacoma Pacific International
Jovick
Gonzaro University
Spokane
Baseball Rule Q A Clarifies Outs and Steals
Reader questions on foul tips, strikes, and baserunning lead to answers: a foul tip on a strike is a strike, a batter is out on a fly if the third baseman catches it, and runners may be retired by preceding runners. The column authorities explain correct outs and who is credited with the play.
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Q. Tuner
Caughne
Turnner
Tor
Till Witte
Mae
Tian Ant
Lupyrighy
Major League Records Today
A garbled 19th century clipping lists various baseball achievements and record notes by league and category, including most errors by catchers and pitchers, largest score, most assists, and notable players such as Barry and Hallman, with inconsistent dates and names.
Yanks Over Browns as Ruth Homers Twice in 7-1 Win
New York Americans defeated Chicago 7 to 1 behind Babe Ruth's 25th and 26th home runs. Giants beat Cubs 5 to 4 in a seventh inning rally to widen their lead over the Cardinals. Reds took two from Dodgers while Burns and Roush keyed the offense. Ruth also hit a two four baggers for the White Sox game opener and closer.
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New York Americans
Chicago
Ruth
Ted
St. Louis Browns
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Cardinals
Cubs
Scott
Claude Jounard
Cal
Quakers
Philly
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Grimes
Betwee Cadare
Rixey
Boone
Walter Johnson
Washington
Burns
Roush J
Roush
Babe Ruth
White Sox
Standings and Scores Across Leagues Prompt Headlines
Baseball standings appear for American and National Leagues with multiple city names and results. Pioneering scores list New York Washington Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis and others with varying win loss records. Multiple leagues include American Association Western and Mississippi Valley with quarter scores and team matchups across cities.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
American Association
Aluminus
Milwaukee
Alimeapolis
Louisville
Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Rock Island
Marshalltown
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cadar Rapids
Ottumya
Wichita
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Tulsar
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American Leagu
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Incinnati Brooklyn
Columbus
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St. Paul
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Elas
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Pittsburgh
St Paul
Solumbus
Umpire Walton in Curious Mind Reading Episode
In the first game of a double bill with Dubuque umpire Walton clashed with John Knapton and George Pezdirtz over calls. Walton joked about reading minds and fined Hawk third sacker Pezdirtz after a heated exchange. Jimmy Lang from Oklahoma City Western Teague club was sold to the Chicago Americans with fall effectiveness.
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John Knapton
George Perdirtz
Walton
Dubuque
St. i
Lindwer
Dan
Waalton
White Sqn
BCING
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jimmy Lang
Oklahoma City Western Teague Club
Chicago Americans
Babe Ruth’s Bat Saves Yankees In Key Wins
New York dates show Babe Ruth belted four home runs in crucial games. The first gave a tied game in the tenth, the second secured undisputed leadership, and the fourth in the ninth with two on base sealed the victory. Ruth now has 26 homers this season, six behind Williams of the Browns.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Yanks
Babe
Wen Williams
Browns
Stars to Compete at State Track Meet
Des Moines Aug 24. The 120 yard high hurdles opens the state fair track meet on Aug 28 with a strong field. Notable entrants include Brown of Ames who ran 14 4 to win in Nebraska, Crawford of Iowa, Greenman of Des Moines University, Shope of Iowa, Orebauch Brake’s standout freshman, Relding of Iowa, Patterson of Drake, all returning competitors or record holders.
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Brown
Ames
Nebraska
Crawford
Towa
R- Greenman
Des Moines University
Shope
Orebauch
Brake
Relding
Iowa
Hirdies
Patterson
Drake
Labor Day boxing drought in Gotham delays major bouts
New York reports a boxing lull with no notable fights on Labor Day. Promoter plans fade as hoped matchups with Dempsey Brennan Wills Leonard White and Wills Jackson fade, while Ike Dorgan becomes restrained and Dave Driscoll schedules a Jersey City card for August 25 amid widespread speculation.
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David J. Walsh
New York
Leonard
Tendler
Dempsey-Brennan
Dempsey-Wills
Charlie White
Ike Dorgan
Mr. Rickard
Harry Wills
Tut Jackson
Dave Driscoll
Ebbets
Rickard
Jersey City
Akron Teams Play 20 Innings to Scoreless Tie
In Akron Ohio a semipro Industrial league game between General Tires and Firestones stretched 20 innings before darkness halted play. Vaughan allowed seven hits, McKinsley five, striking out 57 between them, with Vaughan whiffing 24 and McKinsley 33. Vaughan has posted 38 consecutive scoreless innings. BucKinsler, a lefty, is to be given a trial with the Cleveland Indians.
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General Tires
Firestones
Industrial League
Oon
Jim Vaughan
Rod McKinsley
Vaughan
McKinsley
BucKinsler
Cleveland Indians
Dempsey to Relax Between Scheduled Fights
Jack Dempsey, idle after a planned 10 round bout with Bil Brennan in Michigan City, plans visits with his brother Johnny and sparring partner Ben Benjamin before returning to assess unfinished business. Rumor links a future meeting with Brennan in Britain and possible bouts with Berry Wills, Tamav Gittons, and Harry Greh as promoter Floyd-Pittsimmons seeks Labor Day talent to fill the card.
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Jack Dempsey
Bil Brennan
Michigan City
Ind
Gov. McCray
Losutetes
Tohnny Dempsey
Jamin
Dark
Tad
Dempsey
Brennan Lakes
Britain
Berry Wills
Wilmot Cane
Vnii
Pasteen
Harry Greh
Tamav Gittons
Demasey
Horizon
Floyd — Pittsimnons
Masram
Des Moines University Schedule Reveals Tough 92-Game Season
The schedule lists 92 football contests facing Des Moines Fi to Meet Hard Teams Nes Woinas Taque and others. Coach Har announces plans for a demanding slate across the season at the university.
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Nes Woinas
Taque
Tes Moines Universit
Arenrdine
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Schedule marks heavy load for Des Moines university team
The Des Moines university schedule lists a heavy load with a Sept. 30 opener and a Thanksgiving final at home. Games include Oct. 14 Detroit University at Detroit, Oct. 21 Creighton University at Indianola, Oct. 41 Morningside here, Oct. 41 Simpson here, Nov. 15 Tulsa University at Kansas City, and Nov. 30 Nebraska Wesleyan here.
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Des Moines
Carder
Detroit University
Detroit
Antral College
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Creighteam University
Simpson
Indianola
Mornings
Dysart Tops Reinbeck In Pitchers Duel
Dysart defeats Reinbeck 4 to 8 in a high school baseball game at Dysart. Schmitz wore down Daniel in a pitchers duel as Dysart pulled away with timely hits and solid defense, scoring in the final frames. Batteries Daniel Watson for Reinbeck and Schmitz Roeticher for Dysart.
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Reinbeek
Schmitz
Daniel
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Reinback
Daniel and
Watson
Roeticher
Washburn Dominates Westfields 15 to 3 in Exhibition
Washburn, Ta., defeated Waterloo Westfields 15 to 3 in a lopsided game described as practice for Washburn. The home club led with nine frames and built a big early lead, with Westfields managing a few late runs. Batteries: Manahl and Rice for Westfields and F O Connor and Rachey for Washburn.
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Waterloo Westfields
Westflaids
Manahl and
Rice
F. O'Conner
Rachey
Knights of Coloss Defeat Raymond 4-3 in Cedar River Park
The Waterloo Knights of Columbus defeated Raymond 4 to 3 in a tight game at Cedar River Park yesterday. McGarvey Keesan and Jenkins teamed behind the plate for Waterloo, while Heinz and Welter shared pitching duties for Raymond.
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Cedar River Park
McGarvey
Keesan
Jenkins
Battery
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Welter
Yesterdays Homerun Heights Leagues Totals
The report lists players from the American League with Ruth, Grimes, Smith, and Kiung noted among league totals. Chicago and New York teams are referenced in the context of the day’s homerun performance.
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Grimes
Chicago - Smith
New York
Kiug
Chicago
Ational
Hull and Bennett in Tennis Meet for Hawkeye Honors
Harter B. Hull of Waterloo will compete in the Iowa state tennis tournament opening today in Des Moines. Other notable contenders include Joe BE Walt Ginkel Louis Kamber Russell Nicholson J A Wessler and Ted Sivenson Cedar Rapids and Paul Bennett of Waterloo, a former Canadian Davis club member, all aiming for state championship honors. Philbrook Smith, the current champion, cannot defend his title.
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Harter B. Hull
Waterloo
Des Moines
Joe BE
Walt Ginkel
Louis Kamber
Russell Nicholson
J. A. Wessler
Ted Sivenson
Cedar Rapids
Paul Bennett
Des Moines Golf and Tennis Club
Philbrook Smith
Cerro Gordo Gun Club Holds Honorary Shoot
The Cerro Gordo Gun Club in Mason City Iowa will host a two day testimonial shoot on August 24 and 25 at the club grounds. The event honors Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake a longtime trapshot devotee. Eight target events are planned each day with optional shoots and a banquet for guests.
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Mason City
Cerro Gordo
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Journeymen Defeat Masters at Elk Run Picnic
The Journeymen beat the Masters 10 to 3 in an annual baseball game tied to a picnic at Elk Run. Cowles and Wright pitched for the Masters while Helm, Boynton and Keegan formed the Journeymen battery.
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Elk Run
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Wright
Masters
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Boynton
Keegan
Journeymien
Kath Packers Defeat Vinton Youths in 20 to 7 Victory
Vinton la August 21 Rath'd Packers overpowered Vinton youngsters 20 to 7. Poopners and Baker homered, Schuizman hit a three bagger with bases loaded each time. The scoring line shows Rath's Packers winning 20 to 7.
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Poopners
Baker
Schuizman
Cort Rath
Packers
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Ackley
Sarazex and Hagen Set for World Championship Bout
Pittsburgh Aug. 21 Gene Sarazex professional and open golf champion to meet Walter Hagen for the world title on October 9 with part of the 72 holes at Pittsburgh on October 8 and the remainder at Rye New York the following day arrangements for the match have been completed, the monarch announced.
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Gene Sazen
United States
Walter Hagen
Sarazei
Rye
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Monarch
Special Traex Brings Shoetossers to Fair
Des Moines Aug 21 A speeding train carrying horseshoe pitching stars from the northwest arrives in Des Moines from Minneapolis late this week. The stars come to compete in the national contest staged with the state fair. At least six women will also vie for honors during the event.
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Des Moines
Minuve+apolis
Weismullied Sets World Mark in Adttineuss Swim
Peoria reports Joni Weismulled new world record in the adttineuss swim with a 6 42 time, besting his previous record by four seconds. In women’s international track the United States placed second, with France, Czechoslovakia, and Switzerland following.
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Peoria
Joni
Walkovers Defeat Nauman Team 8-5 in Morning Park Game
The Walkovers beat the Naumans 8 to 5 at the Valley League Park in a morning game. Barney Lindner pitched for the Walkovers allowing only a few scattered hits while Morcun started for the Naumans with Clarke and Yarman behind the plate.
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Valley League Park
Barney Lindner
Morcun
Naumans
Clarke
Yarman
Biggle
Shremen
Five Leading Hiblers Race in High Level Meet
Five named athletes from various cities compete in a high level track meet. Competitors include Hornsby, Lowe, Tierney, Grimes, Snider and Bigbes, with participants from Cleveland and New York among others.
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Detroit
Bagel Hornsby
St. Lowe
Tierney
ViLigh
Sa Grimes
Chaivaga
Snider
New York
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Pinasburgh
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