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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

8

Kettenbeil Wins Eighth Straight In Win Over Cardinals

Ottumwa Aug 21 Sye efai Clyde Kettenbeil strong above the ears annexed his eighth straight victory by holding Ottumwa to three hits as Milwaukee won 7 to 2. Keettenbeil’s mound work kept pace with Willoughby’s 1924 mark as 21 wins, 7 losses. Welch faltered at key moments. McDermott, Dixon, and Worthington contributed doubles. Dixon and Kelsey produced two hits apiece amid a damp field and a noisy ninth inning rally. Pitcher Lefty O’Neil wired to join the Hawks later today for Marshalltown series. Rock Island split a twin bill, placing Milwaukee in undisputed third.

Ottumwa Syeefai Clyde Hkettenbeil Johnny Welch Eva Tanguz Kettenbeil Hawks Strang Invaders Dixon Joe McDermott Richards Marlett Kelsey Worthington Cardinals Ford Doran Brandon Saltzgaver Pinket Kettenberh Archie Kelsey Lefty O’neil Bite Kole

Gowdy 15 Credit To Baseball All Sport Fang Agree

New York aug 21 Hank Gowdy of the Giants is to leave the major leagues for the present season and take a manager post in Columbus in 192%. Gowdy known for his morale and ethics is praised as a future major league manager. His war record and 1914 world series homer are noted as proof of his leadership and impact. Someday opponents may falter with Gowdy around.

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Bathie shoots 81 in Western Open qualifying round

Pro golfer Bill Bathie of Sunny Side Country Club and town pro champion opened the Western Open in Youngstown Ohio with an 81 after 41 on the front nine and 43 on the back. University of Iowa coach Charles Kennett called the field strong as 60 of 240 entrants are noted. Larry Nabholz of China posted 67, five under par, with Donald Carrick of Toronto close at 69. The second 18 holes of qualifying was set for today and the 65 lowest scores advance to the 36 hole final Saturday.

Bill Bathie Sunnyside Country Club Youngstown Charlies Kennett University of Iowa Iisa Larry Nabholtz Cina Donald Carrick Toronto Canada

Cornell College Grid Opener Set At Grinnell Oct 3

Cornell College announces season kickoff against Grinnell on October 3 in a Midwest Conference football opener. The article lists upcoming games and notes an unusually tough schedule with several cross conference dates and opponents.

Cornell College Grinnell Corneli Coheze Miley Maynt Vernonne Megmt Verne

Meandering Verse and Scattered Clues Across Town

A collage of stray poems and jumbled notes wanders from pastoral memories to odd crime snippets. It mentions a meadow lark nest, field scents, hay loads, and boyhood fantasies, then shifts to comic crime lines about stolen oil and pens, a detective arriving, and a Red Grange quip. Multiple unrelated fragments create a mosaic of local flavor.

Babe Ruth Faces Big Salary Cut in 1920

New York float from Cleveland reports Babe Ruth may receive a reduced salary when his contract ends as his batting average dips below .250 this season. Ruth plans off-season conditioning to restore form and avoid the pay cut, with Yankees management pressing for changes in strategy.

Babe Ruth New York Cleveland New York Evening World Today Homerun King Dispatch Ruth Ae Oat Woods Fuins

Hawks Nest Maloney and Decassy In Debatable Match

Fragmentary notes describe a baseball scene with players from Rock Island Waterloo and Marshalstow, mentioning Lefty McCtelhind and Jenny A iy. The text references a league president Belden and a Rotarians gathering, with scattered names and vague positions amid a mixed report of fielding and at bat actions.

Washington Has One-Game Margin In World Series Race

Philadelphia Athletics cling to second in the American League as Pittsburgh leads the National League with a fierce game set at the Polo Grounds. A 1-0 18 inning win by Washington over Cleveland kept the Senators a full game ahead, while Giants, Cubs, and Pirates clash in a tight race. Cincinnati pounded Philadelphia 8-4, Brownies showed strength, and White Sox splashed defeats as crucial series unfold in Chicago and New York.

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Standings Update From Regional and Major Leagues

The Mississippi Valley League shows Rock Island at 5-1 and Waterloo leading 7 to 2 over Ottumwa, with Cedar Rapids 8 and Moline pending, Burlington 2-5, Marshalltown 1-2. In the National League Pittsburgh wins 2-1 over Brooklyn while Boston tops St. Louis 6-3, Chicago 5, New York 3, Cincinnati 8, Philadelphia 4. A.L. Washington 1-0 Cleveland, St. Louis 7-11 Philadelphia, Chicago 11-7 over Boston, New York at Detroit. A.A. Milwaukee 8-2 Columbus, Western League Wichita 3-Des Moines 2, Denver 6-4 Oklahoma City, Tulsa 8, Lincoln vs. St. Joseph 4.

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Four Icemen to Play Baseball for Penn Next Season

Philadelphia Aug 21 The Four Icemen of the diamond from Ocean City N Y and Penn will join the University of Pennsylvania nine after work hours forming a notable quartet. Roger Lindsey Harvey Mathews Eddie Armstrong and Johnny Trashian are Penn undergraduates slated to play as collegians with the Collegians baseball club at Ocean City and later for Penn. Ted Knohlock Henry DuBois and Clyde Plank help compose the pitching staff and infield with Lindsey at first Trashian at second Armstrong at short and Mathews behind the plate.

Philadelphia Four Horsemen Notre Dame Ocean City N. Y University of Pennsylvania Altho Icemen Roger Lindsey Harvey Mathews Eddie Armstrong Johnny” Trashian Penn Lindsey Hie Freshies Penn Brsebheis Eddie Farrell Gimnis Mathews Trashian Tindsey Ted Knohlock Henry DuBois Lehigh University Clyde Plank Jet Jtysburg Erdic Plank

Coe College football team to be light but fast

Cedar Rapids Iowa August 21 With seven starters lost by graduation Coe College football looks lighter and faster but inexperienced The team will rely on speed for gains and only six games are set with a potential Oct 19 game. Schedule lists several opponents and tentative dates with remaining arrangements unclear.

COE College Cedar Rapids Berl Coe Monnaatheet der Appleton New Lt- Cartelon Noy

Gun Contest At Waverly Draws Scattered Scores

Thirty shooters vied at Waverly Gun Club for a 160 target program amid a brisk noon wind. High guns were H Shepherd and C Hummel with 148, followed by H Limbert 142 and F Kachelhoffer 141. Fred Whitney, famed Des Moines cashier, oversaw the results in the fifty eighth shoot of 1925 and has long presided at the Grand American handicap.

Waverly Harry Shepherd Waterloo Charles Hummel la Porte City Harry Limbert Frank Kachelkofter Acklay J. D. Hemingway Hummel H. Shepherd H. Limbert F. Kachelhoffer J. Hemingway Bim Castra Aarthey Vermytha Nic Webber Ed White H. Smith Miller - Bebrees Bee Moeller Ees Niehourer Catburn Fred Whitney Des Moines Fred Legion Whitney Waterloo Gun Club

Towa Grid Squad Will Be Composed Mostly of Iowans

Iowa City Aug 20 coach Burton Ingwersen plans a largely Iowa born 72 invited to training include Gordon Locke Leland Parkin both Iowans and several out-of-state players from Minnesota Michigan Colorado Missouri Nebraska Wisconsin and Colorado none from foreign states among letter winners only Gnailoway and Schrrmer born near Missouri river and Sioux Falls remain the only non locals others hail from Geneseo Kansas City Richmond Mich Superior Wis and Salidar Colo with no foreign players among secondary letter men or numeral winners.

Iowa City Burton E. Ingwersen University of Iowa Iowa Ingwarsen Gordon Locke Leland Parkin Ingwersen Mississippi River Clinton High School Minnesota Michigan Colorado Gnailoway Missouri River Oamaha Schrrmer Sioux Falls Ls. D R. H. Atwood Geneseo TL. M. Gray Kansas City Mio. V. We Lapp Richmond Mich C. M. Stewart Superior Wis Aa. Stancato Salidar Colo

Harry Greb Involved In Highway Mishap Not Seriously Hurt

Harry Greb world middleweight boxing champion escaped major injury after a highway crash near Pittsburgh. Greb, driving to Erie for a scheduled bout, rolled his car three times. he was trapped beneath the seat and rushed to hospital with a broken rib cuff. He remained upbeat saying he was ready to fight on short notice if needed.

Fittsburgh Harry Greb Inspital Greb Erie Iass Jack Deransey Thesiciane Caudion

One Leg Golf Stuns as Leo Diegel Sets Record

Leo Diegel entertains spectators with a one legged golf stance after a left ankle sprain. He played at Detroit Country Club prior to a visit, partnering with Bill Mehlhorst. He stood on his right foot, kept the left off ground, and still shot a 68 to break the course record by three strokes.

Demarle Len Diegel Detroit Bill Mehlhorm Leo Incurting

Iowan Named Coach at Tennessee Wesleyan College

Carrollton Aug 21 Ward Parsons former football star at Carrell Wen school Fleming side college and Northwestern university has taken the position of football coach and athletics director at Tennessee Wesleyan College in Mission Tennessee. While a student at Morningside Parsons was named on the mythical All American team. Walter Behrmann sports writer for the Chicago Tribune named him on his third All North American team while working for Northwestern.

Keokuk Midgets Post 24 Wins in 26-Game Season

Keokuk Iowa August 21 The Keokuk Midgets a baseball team for boys nine to 13 years old made an unusual record this season by playing 26 games and notching 24 victories while dropping only two. They are coached by Al Whitley and James Wyomfulskamp a local businessman, donated the uniforms.

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Two Local Fighters on Downriver Card Tonight

Two Waterloo boxers appear in Cedar Rapids events as Dakota Kid faces Lovie Mays of Des Moines and Kid Lee meets Caddy Joe Kelly of Cedar Rapids in prelims. Main event features Des Moines featherweight Frankig Rand versus Cedar Rapids rival Godfrey Hekil.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Dakota Kid Lovie Mays Des Moines Kid Lee Joe Kelly Frankig Rand Godfrey Hekil

True Smoker Satisfaction Pipe Shop Ad

An ad promotes True Smoker Satisfaction offering a wide range of pipes in many shapes and prices. It invites customers to visit Stitz Cigar Co with shops on Mast Side and West Side, advertising 3 000 pipes and a special guarantee.

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