Americans Open Trapshooting Nationals At South Shore Club
Chicago August 34 Associated Press report says the Grand American trapshooting tournament opens with the American amateur 16 yard and 18 yard events drawing many entrants from across the country. Dramatic scene as Mark Arie passes on a Lake Michigan bound target gifting Killam the title. junior and amateur crowns decided among Illinois and Midwest shooters with tight shootoffs and high scores.
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Associated Press
Chicago
South Shore Country Club
Drake Expects 16 Veterans to Return for Football Season
Des Moines Aug 24 Sixteen veterans from last year’s Drake football squad are slated to report for the first practice Sept 15, announced by E C Lytton athletic manager. Promising returnees and freshmen, plus a stiff schedule including Ames Missouri and Kansas, mark a hopeful outlook for the season. Strength shows in lettermen from last year and incoming talent among freshmen with notable names such as Ike Armstrong Chalie Devine Clen Carlstrom Harold Byers and Aubrey Devine cousin of the famed Iowa athlete.
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Des Moines
Drake University
E. C. Lytton
Drake
Ames
Missouri
Kansas
Treston A. Long
Vivian Marek
Charles Denton
Darwin Collins
Ray Thorpe
Cecil Sarff
Conrad Given
Brooks Heath
Joyce Allen
Harold Young
Ulleck
James Shearer
Rufus Clayton
William Woodhead
Ivo Nigg
Football Course Is Offered at California University
California campus introduces a weekly football course taught by famed coach Andy Smith. The class aims to give students an inside football knowledge and improve overall college standings. Heavy enrollment expected as part of regular curricular credit.
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Berkeley
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University of California Yesterdar
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University of California
World record bullseyes at 1000 yards set by USMC Sergt Jones
Seagird New York reports Sergt T A Jones United States marine Portland Oregon set the world mark with 66 consecutive bullseyes at 1000 yards. Nearby notes list Charles MacCarthy of Chicago winning the all round champion at the thirteenth fiving ball casting tournament and Brian Downey in the middleweight title race with Johnny Wilson in Jersey City. August Michaelson of Wekefeld Michigan joins the Chicago White Sox pitching corps as Boston tennis teams fall to American doubles champions.
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Ore
Charles MaCarthy
Chicago
Cleveland
Brian Downey
Johnny Wilson
Boston
Jersey City
Labor Day
New York
August Michaelson
Wekefeld, Mich
Chicago White Sox
Training for Vacations by J. P. McEvoy
A satirical guide urges training for vacations rather than work. It mockingly grades extreme prep methods such as stair climbs in the Woolworth building and brutal horseback “training” that ends with dangerous results, captioned as a critique of overly strenuous leisure culture.
Sunday School Baseball League Fights For Title At Byrnes Park
First Baptists face First Brethren tonight at Byrnes Park with a win tying them with First Methodist for the league lead in the Sunday School Baseball League. A tie would trigger a decisive game next week as Overland Waterloo’s trophy awaits the champion, to be presented at Sunday services. Last night, First Baptists beat Union Congregationalists 22 to 2 at Byrnes Park and First Methodists routed Grace Methodists 11 to 0 at Cedar River Park. Sheridan twirled his second no hitter no run game of the schedule in the latter contest.
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First Brethren
Byrnes Park
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Overland- Waterloo
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First Methodists
Grace Methodists
Cedar River Park
Sheridan
G. V. Ort
Roland Taylor
Dale Kilpatrick
Fred Kaltenbach
Claude Miller
F. W. Richardson
Williams homers as Phillies beat Cubs in tenth round
Yesterday Cy Williams delivered a solo homer, giving Philadelphia the 6 to 5 victory over his former teammates, the Cubs. The Phillies rallied in the tenth to defeat Urban Faber and the White Sox ace. Other scores: Tigers 12 Washington 3, Red Sox 15 St. Louis 2, Yankees 6 Cleveland, Reds 10 Brooklyn in extras, Cards 2 Giants 1, Pirates 3 Boston 4.
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Philadelphia
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Urban Faber
White Sox
Boston
Red Sox
St. Louis
Yankees Rout Indians At Home In Cleveland Series Opener
New York cut Cleveland's AL lead to one game by defeating the Indians 6 to 1 in the first of a three game set. Ruth hit his 47th and 48th homers, driving in a run, while Caldwell was knocked out in three innings. Ward and McNally added hits for the Yankees. Cleveland's Smith homered for the lone Indian score as Quinn held off the White's rally.
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Laurns
Maily
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Strang
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Pipp
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Sewell
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Johnston
Mails
Morton
Standings of the Clubs From Baseball Drafted Schedule
Standings show Chicago over Philadelphia with 0020002001-1 and 13 batteries credited to Moon Rommel Perkins Faber and Schalk. Detroit over Washington 001401000-3 with 8 runs. batteries Zachary Courtney Charrity Oldham and Bassler. St Louis versus Davis Vangilder Burwell Pelmero Severeid in a 0-0 tie. Pennsylv- Chic Philadelphia 000090000-070 with Freeman O Farrell Meadows Henline. Boston at Pittsburgh -100003000-3 13 0. batteries Glazner Carlson Schmidt Watson O Neill. New York versus Louis -0523001025-10 15 0. batteries Haines Sherdel Clem ons Barnes Sallee and E Smith Sayler. Brooklyn and Cincinnati .0290000005-7 113. batteries Donohue Hargrave Mitchell Millar.
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Peoria
Great Interest Is Taken in Woman's Title Golf Flights
In the second round of the Women's Western Golf Association championship at West Moreland Country Club on August 24, Fair weather favored fast play. Leading matches paired Miss Burns of Kansas against Miss Fergus of Glenview and Miss Kinney of Cleveland against Mrs Harwood of Olympia Fields, with other notable pairings including Mrs Jones of Chicago and Miss Hadfield of Milwaukee. The field highlighted strong performances by Miss Burns defending her prior title, while Miss Kinney challenged for her city crown and Mrs Harwood emerged as a top West competitor. A notable match featured Mrs Gant competing despite a dislocated hip, and Miss Klotz’s rise as a potential successor to her sister Elizabeth Klotz. A large gallery followed Hadfield and Quinton, with Milwaukee’s player showing improved form and Quinton praised for driving and brassie work. Subsequent rounds were to include consolations and the approaching putt contests.
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Associated Press
West Moreland Country Club
Vera Gardiner
Glen Oak
Miss Burns
Fred Co. Letts, Jr
Onwentsia
Fergus
Miss Kinney
Harwood
West
Jones
Chicago
Elizabeth Klotz
Miss Elizabeth
West Moreland
Miss Hadfield
Miss Quinton
Milwaukee
Quinton
Babe Ruth Extends Homerun Pace Ahead of Record
Babe Ruth, playing for the Yankees at Cleveland, hit two homers to extend his homerun pace. He now stands 18 days ahead of his 1920 season record, with fifty-seventh and forty-eighth homers credited by United Press from New York on August 24.
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Yanks
Cleveland
Babe
Cub Hurler May Get Bit of Series Melon
WV the Pittsburgh Pirates win the 1821 flag in the National league. Pitcher Ponder, traded to Chicago for Dave Robertson, will receive a small bonus as a share of the Series melon. Dreyfuss aimed to avoid rash promises while smoothing the deal.
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Dreyfuss
Chicago
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Pirates
Rumors on Stengel Trade Sweep Through Majors
Rumors of moving Cas ey Stengel from the Giants sparked talk of sending the outfielder to the Brooklyn Dodgers but dissolved after Stengel declared he would quit baseball rather than work for Ebbetts. Traded by Brooklyn to Pittsburgh and then to Philadelphia, he clashed with Drey Tuss and now joins the Giants amid bench duty complaints.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Squire Ebbetts
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Barney Drey Tuss
California Player Signs With Detroit Beers
Berkeley Cal Aug 24 L C Meyers former captain of the University of California baseball team signs 1922 contract with Detroit Beers Meyers announced here today He plays the outfield and joins Detroit from Berkeley in a major league user game context he signed with Detroit to play baseball next season
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Cal
L. C. Meyers
University of California
Detroit Beers
Meyers
Allison Fronts Test of Career in Duluth Ring
Reports from Duluth indicate a clash brewing between Allison and Tommy Neary of Milwaukee as Allison seeks a Labor Day bout with Ray Dempsey at Cattle Congress arena. Neary disputes loom with Pinkey Mitchell’s camp pressuring for a Neary appearance, while Dempsey’s possible Milwaukee bout raises Northern Iowa fan interest.
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Neal Allison
Kay Dempsey
Milwaukee
Labor Day
Tommy Neary
Allison
Billy Mitchell
Iowa
Ray Dempsey
Neary
Green Bay
Wis
Dempsey
Pinkey Mitchell
Altho Allison
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Pinkey
Alison
Dennis O'Keefe
Chicago
Former Cedar Falls Boy Impresses In Chicago Trapshooting
Gay H. Ford of Indianapolis son of the late Curtis Ford and brother of Col Jim Ford, Cedar Falls-born shooter, led the first day of Chicago trap events with 100 straight in the South Shore introductory but was defeated in the first shootoff as Thoman of South Dakota won.
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Gay H. Ford
Indianapolis
Ind
Curtis Ford
Cedar Falls
Jim” Ford
Chicago
Ford
South Shore
Thoman
South Dakota
Free agent McQuilan to pitch in Three-I league game
Peoria Illinois August 24 A free agent for the first time in 18 years will be the experience of pitcher George McQuilan, former major leaguer, now with the local Three-I club, on September 15. He has already received offers to pitch next season from three Pacific Coast league clubs, three Southern league clubs, and an offer to manage in the Three-I league.
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Eee Peoria
George McQuilan
Waterloo Guardsmen May Win Regimental Baseball Championship
Camp Dodge, Ta August 24 The Waterloo national guard machine gunners unit appears poised to win the regimental baseball championship after sweeping aside rivals. Headquarters company fell 2 to 1 Saturday and the officers were beaten 9 to 5 Sunday as a field day program was announced featuring an equipment race and competitive squad drill.
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Camp Dodge
Co. D
Waterloo National Guard Organization
Waterloo units to compete in relay and field events
Waterloo units Cos B and Cos D will compete in a program featuring tug of war shelter ten pitching reveille race and centipede relay. The events include delivering verbal message by relay and hasty entrenchment with participation from both companies.
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Shelter Ten
Waterloo
Waterloo Tennis Stars Default at Des Moines Tourney
Three Waterloo tennis players defaulted in the Des Moines tournament this week. Adversaries E. T. Strowbridge Louis Kamber and John Wallace of Des Moines advanced. Players Paul Bennett R. A. Rath and Harter Hull represented Waterloo.
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Des Moine
E. T. Strowbridge
Louis Kamber
John Wallace
Des Moines
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