Gear Falls and Waterloo Stars Travel 36 Holes
Gear Falls and Waterloo stars travel 36 holes tomorrow at Sunnyside Country Club for a county match between Carrol Stuart and Willard. The postponement earlier this season led to delays, with Stuart arriving from Montreal after his mother’s funeral. Officials refused to forfeit the title as Willard and Stuart, both strong, clash in a toss-up. Morning 9 o clock 18 holes, final 2 pm at the club. public invited.
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Carrol Stuart
Ligud
Willard
Cedar
Sunnyside Country Club
Galt Schauer
Stuart
Montreal
Buert
Cedar Falls
Bbuart
Altho
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Uneh
Jordan Victor Wins Park Fight in Six Rounds
Jordan Victor of Omaha won a six round decision over Jack Trimble of Cedar Rapids in the feature at Electric Park on Friday night. The bout saw heavy punching with Victor the aggressor, while Jimmy Hamten of Cedar Rapids narrowly defeated Tiger Trash of Waterloo in the semi windup. Batting Bork stopped Jimmy Cox of Waterloo in the second round and Teddy Carter stopped Ward Vincent in the third of the opening bill.
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Batting Bork
Jimmy Cox
Waterloo
Teddy Carter
Ward Vincent
Major League Baseball Latest Batting and Pitching Leaders
The Associated Press tally highlights national leaders in batting with Jerman at .409 and Hornsby driving in runs for Chicago. Notable stats include doubles by Frederic Robins, triples by L Waner, home runs by Klein and Wilson, and stolen bases by Chyler. Pitching leader Grove of the Athletics posted 14 wins with 4 losses.
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Associated Presa National
Jerman
Robins
Hornsby
Cubs
Wilson
Filts—O' del
Phillies
Frederice
L. Waner
Pirates
Klein
Helen Wills Dominates National Tennis Clash
The article reviews Helen Wills at the Forest Hills national tournament, noting her elite play and rising unpopularity with some fans. It compares her to past champions and discusses the public’s love for underdogs, while outlining ongoing fan interest in Iowa football ticketing and local golf and baseball notes.
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Champ
Helen Wills
Onice
California
Come ‘Crific
Forest
Lts
Helen
Jack
Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Bill Tilden
Gusan
Jane Foes Yatike
Waterloo Boys Return Monday For Home Stand
Davenport Aug. 24 The Waterloo Hawks lost to the Cedar Rapids Blue Sox 4 to 2 with Sig Vick pitching for Waterloo. Vick had six hits at the plate and received strong defensive support from his teammates. Fred Witte starred for the Blue Sox on the mound and with the bat, holding Waterloo to five hits. The game featured decisive moments in the eighth inning, including a running catch by Jack Frost that fired up the crowd. The series continues with John Niggeling pitching for the Hawks, and Waterloo set to begin a nine day home stand starting Monday in Waterloo.
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Cleveland
Danny
McFayden
Red Sox
Boston
Beston
Rhyne
MacFasden
Morgan
A. Sewell
Averill
Fonseca
Jamieson
Hodaon
Ve Gardner
Tavenery
L. Sewell
O Hudlin
P ‘ Hawser
Rey Porter
RE Mills
P Myatt
Hudity
Baston ' Vee
Sierelana
A Gaston
Fon Rothrook
Eee Rayne
Hodapy Seca
Taveners
Todt
Regan
Rothrock
Regen
Scarritt
Hodapp
Tevensr
Fon- Cleveland ReCai
Mac
Huciin
Badut
Huciin "In B. “ Mag- Foyden” In A Nate, Miljus 1 In, di Losing Witenars Guthrie
Hilde- Umptres, Grnety
Brand
Blue Sox
Birds
Waterloo Boys
Vic
Hawks
Vick
Witte
Berks
Haugland
Waterloo
Prevost
John
Bend
Tony LePate
Thompson
Berka
Benda
Hendee
Dixie Parker
Dixon
Hendec
Walsh
Ed Hendece
Parker
Jack Frost
Fred Fleury
John Niggeling
Bison
Th Walsh
Nk Stormer
If Prerent
Defate
Rehepore Nydanl
Brausen
Fleury
Haj
Witle
Daverpoll
Rendee
Bravsen
Henders
Witte Triwases
Gregory
Graham
UW S
Keokuk
Rock Tstone
Uropire
Price
Jack Dempsey to Promote in Chicago Coliseum Debut
Chicago Aug 24 UP Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey seems certain to land a Chicago promoter role at the Coliseum this fall. State licensing and boxing commission approval are awaited with dates for October 2 16 and others to be decided next Tuesday.
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Chicago
Jack Dempsey
State
Boxing Commission
Dempdéy
Jack
Vavra Seen as Likely Winner in Town State Open
Des Moines sports gossip centers on Johnny Vavra of Cedar Rapids as the odds on favorite to dethrone Art Bartlett of Ottumwa in the Town State Open at Wakonda club Aug 27-28. Vavra, a former caddy turned pro, has long been viewed as a prodigious talent and remains a constant threat despite past fluctuations in form.
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Des Moines
Johnny Vavra
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Art Bartlett
Ottumwa
Way- Ita
Wakonda Club
Johnny
Vavra
George Taylor
Taylor
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Golf Tales and Tournament Notes From A Busy Day
Former New York Giants pitcher Bob MacDonald recalls an old caddie who guided a duffer with never a misstep. Gunset Ridge pro Harold Johnson shares a hole in one misread, and ban to travel stories mix with golf banter. Eddie Held and Gardiner White push toward the Canadian amateur final as Held advances 2 up on Wood and White defeats Corkran.
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Demarer
New York Giants
Bob MacDonald
Duffer
Enddie
Edinburgh
Harold Johnson
Gunset Ridge
Brickle
Eddie Held
Gardiner White
New York
Held
FP. J. Wood
White
D. Clarke Corkran
Nobia
Eddie Held and Gardiner's White in Canada Final
In Jasper National Park Alberta an American was certain to reach a final in a historic Canadian event. The report notes Eddie Held and Gardiner's White and mentions Canada as the decisive stage of the contest.
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Jasper National Park
Alta
Queen Helen Wins Likely Final In Lawn Tennis Title
In Forest Fills Aug 24 195- Helen Wis of California fights England’s Phoebe Watson for the forty-second women’s singles crown. Wis dominates play with 60 wins and two losses fire from five days of action. Watson seeks to derail the mighty queen as locals note the clash could be near flawless.
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Forest Fills
Helen Wis
California
Phoebe. Watson
England
Queen Helen
Atlantic
Garnas
Suzanne’ Lenglen
Molla Bjurstedt
Mallory
Moa
Betty Nuthall
Molla
Helen
Helen Jacobs
Mrs. Watson
Miss Wals
Races at West Union Fair Run Amid Mixed Placings
At West Union Iowa on August 24 the Fay ette county fair races produced several trot results with purses of 250 and 280, including horses such as Charlotte Me Bow Den Me q Laughlin and Irene Treasure among entrants. Times ranged around 2:10 to 3:20 with notable drivers and horse names from Des Moines Marshalltown Belby Cedar Rapids and Webstebesees in the field.
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West Union
Fayette County
Charlotte Me
Bow
Den
Laughlin
Des Moines
Reckless Treverhyn
George Hall
Watken
Grace
Wilson
Noy Emmet Funk
Marshalltown
Todd
B. Q
Punk
Ky B. Gi
R. Fey
Mo Lemmon
B. Dynte
Irene Treasure
B. Mj
Byron
Belby
G. de
Napoleon Direct, Jr
Ae G
W. OG
Engi
Cedar “Rapids
Pat Murphy
Blunt & Une
Ideewood
Oriwein
Bik
the Great
Ms Hawley
Lem Boseseee
Braves Even Series With 5 2 Win Over Cardinals
In Boston, the Braves captured the second game of the series against the Cardinals with a 5 to 2 victory yesterday. The contest solidified a tied series as Atlanta tied the set at one win each.
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Boston
Mass
Braves
Cardinals
Tosaen
Coe College Kohawks Start 1929 Season Under Eby
Cedar Rapids Aug 24 Coach Moray L Eby reports no gloom for Coe College football as he shapes the 1929 squad. Most 1928 starters return with key positions to be filled, notably the end berth left by Schrader. The backfield centers on Hines Barrows Frisbee, while Johnstone may emerge at quarterback and new recruits fill gaps. Schedule includes eight games with Minnesota Loyola Monmouth Carleton and more at home in Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Moray L. Eby
Kohawk
Schrader
Coe Moleskins
Barrows
Hunter
DeWitt
Dick Barrows
Allen
Burgert
Markham
Harper
Hines
Eby
Dick Barstow
Johnstone
Ooey
University
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Loyola ‘University
Ohicago
Monmouth College
If Mouth
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Slug) Totsan
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National League
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