Fred McLain Wins City Golf Title at Byrnes Park
Fred McLain defeated Cropper 5 up with 3 to play to claim the Waterloo city golf championship at Byrnes Park. McLain earns $12 in golf goods. Cropper receives a consolation prize. McLain led in putting and approaches, winning 4 up after 18 holes and finishing strong in the final rounds. Focus shifts to Sunnyside Country Club where the club championship narrows to a final set of matches.
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Fred McClain
Cropper
Waterloo
Byrnes Park
McClain
Sunnyside
Sunnyside Country Club
Premier Grand American handicap opens for trapshooting
The Grand American handicap, the blue ribbon trapshooting event, opened at the South Shore Country Club in Chicago with over 700 entrants from the U S and Canada. The program includes 100 targets 16 yards rise and finals slated for tomorrow with divisions for west vs east and a women’s champion to be crowned. The event also features the American amateur five man team championship and the double-target American championships.
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Associated Press
Chicago
South Shore Country Club
United States
Canada
South Shore
Mississippi
Tennessee
Entucky
Indiana
Michigan
Great Lakes
Prairie
Pacific Coast
Local Net Men Lead Waterloo Trio Into State Tennis Meet
Three Waterloo players Paul Bennett Harter Hall and RA Rath headline the state tennis tournament in Des Moines as ninety players compete. Bennett faces EB Strobridge while Hall clashes with John Wallace and Rath meets D O Kamber with last year’s semifinals foe Kamber and Rath sparing. Ralph Moorhead and Dan Craig travel from Des Moines to begin the event amid high distance and performance speculation.
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Paul Bennett
Harter Hall
RA. Rath
Waterloo
Des Moines
Bennett
EB. T
Strobridge
John Wallace
R. A. Rath
D. O. Kamber
Kamber
Rath
Ralph Moorhead
Dan Craig
Art Smith Elected Track Coach at Ames
Athletic Director C. W. Mauser announces Arthur N. Smith will assume the Ames track coach post succeeding Ned Merriam. Smith arrives from Michigan Agricultural College where his teams won the state intercollegiate meet and set Michigan records, shaping a tenure similar to top college figures.
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Ames
C. W. Mauser
Ned Merriam
Iowa State College
Arthur N. Smith
Smith
Michigan Agricultural College
Michigan
Town State
Keen Fitzpatrick
Princeton
Gill
Ninols
Christie
California
A Comic Strip in Type by J. P. McEvoy
A tale of two young flies Hilda and Gustave from St Paul who travel with traveling men and chase playful guesses at a diner. A fatal accident at a station drives them apart as Gustave returns to St Paul, leaving Hilda to heartbreak and memories across decades.
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Hilda
Gustave
Johnny
Guataye
Hida
Wilda
St. Paul
Dorothy
Papa
Minneapolis
St Paul
Minnes
Ailda
Gwan
Ty Associated Editors
Amos Rusie Sees Big League Ball After 19 Years
Amos Rusie, the famed 1890s pitcher, visited the Polo Grounds to watch a Yankees vs White Sox game. He praised Babe Ruth as the greatest figure in baseball and reflected on changes since his era, noting higher crowds and adjustments to pitching styles while downplaying the sport’s scandal. He and former rival Kid Gleason greeted each other warmly.
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New York
Amos Rusie
Polo Grounds
Yankees
White Sox
Babe Ruth
Rusie
Ruth
Wagner
Lafoie
Ed Delehanty
Ruste
Muncie
Ind
Seattle
Wash
Kid Gleason
Amos
Gleason
Twirtler
Altho Rusie
Judge Landis
Sunnyside Country Club Tennis Tourney First Round Results
First rounds of Sunnyside Country club tennis tourney completed as matches plus defaults are recorded. Notable results include Horace Maynard defeating Bob Lichir 6 2 1 6 8 2 and Allen beating Austin Burt 6 3 5. C W Kline over Dr L T Curry 2 L A Kniebenstein over G N Cousing default details listed.
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Sunnyside Country Club
Horace Maynard
Bob Lichir
Allen
Austin Burt
C. W. Kline
L. T. Curry
L. A. Kniebenstein
G. N. Cousing
Dr. E. I. Dunkelberg
G. W. Orr
H. B. Hull
Walt Caward
Duray Drives to Dirt Track Auto Record at Fair
Ta Aug 22 Leon Duray is believed to have broken the dirt track automobile speed record at the Decatur County Fair. He reportedly covered one mile in the record time previously held at 1 mile distance and was seen by observers at a remarkable distance.
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Teon
Leon Duray
Decatur County
Duray
Western Women Display Superb Tennis in East
California players lead at New York events as Mary Browne defeats May Sutton Bundy for the New York state title and later wins the national doubles with Louise Williams. Eleanor Goss and Suzanne Lenglen miss the decisive rounds. Helen Wills rises to junior champion. Mallory defeats Bundy in a tight semifinal to defend her title.
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Associated Press
New York
California
Suzanne Lenglea
Mollo Bjurntedt Mallory
Suzanne Lenglen
West
May Sutton Bundy
Mary K. Browne
Suzanne Lengien
Mile
Opportunity
Mrs. Mallory
Eleanor Goes
Andra
Mallory
Mrs. Bundy
Santa Monica
Marie Wagner
Miss Browne
Seabright
Eleanor. Goss
Berkeley
Helen ‘Wills
Miss Wills
Virginia Carpenter
Philadelphia
Forest Hills
Louise R. Williams
Los Angeles
Standings and results from multiple leagues
Yesterday and Saturdays results across the Watiouss League Americaz League Threes League and Western League feature wins by St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Detroit New York Cleveland Chicago and Des Moines teams. Notable scores include Cincinnati 12 Brooklyn 5 and Bloomington 5 Rock Island 2 with rain affecting Rockford at Evansville.
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New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Bloomington
Rock Island
Terre Haute
Cedar Rapids
Moline
Peoria
Rockford
Evansville
Okizher City
Ormansen Amd
Ruel
Lotham
O'Neil
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Shocker
Severeid
Collins
Schang
Boyne
Mogridge
Gharrity
Wilkinson
McWheaney
Schalt
Harris
Keefe
Myatt
Ehmke
Bassler
Batley
Walker
North
Insmith
Toney and
Snyder
Rixey
Combes
Geary
Miler
Hargrove
Ruether
Milom
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Cincinnat
American Teague
Aed
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American Association
Louisville
Biaac
Minneapolis
Sh City
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapo
Hampton Declared Champs at Ackley Baseball Tourney
Hampton won the two day Ackley Iowa tournament as part of a four team event with Eldora Iowa Falls and Ackley. Hampton defeated Eldora 19 to 3 on day one and beat Ackley 3 to 1 with Brown pitching well. Iowa Falls beat Eldora 5 to 2 and Hampton edged Ackley in the finale 9 to 3.
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Hampton
Ackley
Elgore
Iowa Falls
Eldora
Brown
H. Seibold
Halil
Iowa
Emery
Ackler
Iinnings
Jacobson
Merrick
Shona
Eddie Rickey Ackley to enter Pulitzer speed race
Eddie Rickey Ackley the famed World War I ace will compete in the speed race for the Pulitzer prize to be held in Omaha on November 2. The event is backed by local Aero Club officials including Earl W. Porter and Smith with Batteries Lind er and Flynn and Fisher and Bear among sponsors.
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Iiona
Falls
Omaha
Neb
Eddie Ricky Ackley
Llonbacker
Fisher and Bear
Pulitzer
Steffen
Elfora
Oacostoroe
Dlamo
Lindér and Flynn
Earl W. Porter
Org
Smith, Aero Club
Yesterday's Hero Bays Bayne Shuts Out Yanks 10 to 0
Billy Bayne of Brown pitched a complete game shutout allowing four hits and fanning 10. Truban Shocker won 5 to 4 with nine strikeouts. Cleveland widened the AL lead by beating Boston 9 to 4 as Howard Ehmke returned with a 5-0 Detroit win.
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United Press
Billy Bayne
Yanke
Trban Shocker
Howard Ehmke
Athletics
Detroit
Iowa State Teachers college to play six gridiron games this fall
Cedar Falls Iowa Aug 22 Six football games are set for this fall at Iowa State Teachers college with one or two more under negotiation. The Tutors open Sept 24 against Coe at Cedar Rapids and schedule Oct 12 Oct 21 Oct 29 and Nov 5 Nov 11 games with Buena Vista Ellsworth Upper Iowa Parsons and Penn with home and away sites listed among the upcoming slate.
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Cedar Falls
L. L. Mendenhall
Iowa State Teachers College
Iowa
Illinois
Coe
Presbyterians
Harshberger Brothers
Bailey
James
Christiansen
Holder
Brandes
Mendenhall
Cedar Rapids
Buena Vista
Stone Lake
Czecho Slovakia Turners Arrive in Chicago for Festival
Delegates from Czecho Slovakia led by Senator Vaclav Klofa arrive in Chicago for the Sokol Union of America gymnastic festival. A nine Turner team, noted for beating European rivals, comes with the delegation. Main events unfold next Saturday and Sunday at the Coliseum with contestants from across the country.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Amng
Vaclav Klofa
National Defense
Sokol Union of America
Chicago Workingmen Back Film Showings of Dempsey Bout
The Chicago Federation of Labor endorses exhibitions of pictures from the Dempsey Carpentier bout in Chicago. Resolutions note the government earned about 500000 from the fight, while many workers were barred from viewing the films for moral reasons.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago Federation of Labor
Cedar Falls Pounds Traer In Upset Victory
Cedar Falls defeated Traer 18 to 6 in a league game. After a 4 to 4 tie through seven innings, Cedar Falls pulled away with four and five runs in the eighth and ninth frames, securing their twelfth straight win this season.
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Cedar Falls Legion
Traer
Cedar Falls
Tarlton
Wilson
Rell
Jensen
Nineveh Described with Wall and Dimensions
Ancient Nineveh measured about eight miles in width and fourteen miles in length. It was enclosed by a massive wall standing 14 feet high and 14 feet wide, allowing three chariots to pass abreast along the top.
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Ninevah
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5Th St. Hdn. Co
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Ida Croutch Hazlett
Lincoln Park
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Boone
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