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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1921

Page

7

Indians Rally To Top Yankees 15 to 1 In Cleveland

Cleveland surged to first place by routing the New York Yankees 15 to 1. Sothern puzzled the Yankees with men on base while Shawkey and Collins struggled and Harper in relief was wild. A near riot erupted in the eighth inning after Harper hit Jamieson, Gardner struck O Neill, and players doused tempers as police protected visiting New York players.

Cleveland Yankees Sotheron Shawkey Collins Harper Jamieson Gardner O'Neil O'Neill Piercy New York Piree Jamieson Fires Johns & Tardner Ah Baston Shawker Warner Sothenn Allins Sed Ball Sehans

Local Golf Stars to Play Four-some for Greens Funds

Fred McClain joins city golfers Douglas Bresdon Clarence Cropper and Burr Lichtz in a foursome at Byrnes park course at 2 14 pm Sunday. Spectators donate to the greens fund as McClain Bragon Cropper and Lichtz vie for best scores in a classic Waterloo golf event benefiting course upkeep.

Fred McClain Cropper Waterloo

Sunday School Baseball League Banquet At Y M C A Tonight

Members of the Sunday School baseball league attend the annual banquet at the Y M C A at 1 45 p m to honor the season and exhibit the championship trophy for the First Baptist First Methodist game next Tuesday at Byrnes Park G Y Orr presides and an orchestra will replace fan yells as officers are elected and talks review the past season and plan next year

Jesup Blankeds by La Porte City in 4-0 Loss

La Porte City defeated Jesup 4 to 0 as Witford struck out 14 and limited Jesup to two hits. Hollenbeck allowed nine hits for Jesup while Fox and Linder delivered standout plays. Crowd estimated at about 2,500 watched the home loss with notable actions in the fifth and sixth frames.

Jesup Witford Jensen Holverbeck Baker Hess

A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy

A whimsical tale of two generations old eggs named Call and Settie twins in a raspberry tree. Call is hard boiled and blunt while Settie is wise and talkative as a storm fells the nest and reveals who is truly trusted.

Johnny Joathan Aind David Call Settie Settle Lettie Seth Sette Sethe Gwan Papa Associated Editors

St Ambrose to Welcome Eight Returnees for Football

Davenport Aug 26 Eight players from last year’s St Ambrose football squad will return for the coming season according to acting athletic director D M Hannon. Bud Coughlin and Murphy of last year’s academy team are expected to contend for quarterback and end positions respectively. Several other juniors will seek varsity spots and the backfield will see changes as the season opens. The 1921 schedule includes Kirksville Campion Prairie du Chien Still College and Graceland with Davenport practicing from Sept 12. Father Adrian plans to rebuild the team due to high school drain.

Davenport. Ja St. Ambrose College D.M. Hannon Buddy Coughlin St. Ambrose Murphy Kelly Boquat Green DeClerk Lampi Bush Collins Malloy Altho Tyne Boquot Hogan American College Kirksville Campion College Prairie du Chien Wis Still College Des Moines Graceland College Lamoni Bankers Conference Davenport Adrian

Hart er Hull Doubles Run At Net Meet In Des Moines

Harter Hull of Waterloo teamed with Houghton of Des Moines in the state tennis doubles at Des Moines. They won a second round match over Strobridge and Greenlee, then fell to Janse and Niver of LaVerne in the third round. Paige and Black of Fort Dodge reached the doubles final by defeating Janse and Niver. Semi finalists in singles include A P Smith, J A Yessler, Joe Van Ginkel, and H O Manguage.

Des Moines Harter Hull Waterloo Houghton Strobridge Greenlee Janse Niver LaVerne Paige Black Fort Dodge A. P. Smith J. A. Yessler Cedar Rapids Joe van Ginkel H. O. Manaugh Gilmore City

Baseball Protest Remains Unsettled After Yankees Defeat

Cleveland protests a 3 to 2 loss to the Yankees and seeks a ruling to replay the ninth inning on Aug. 29. Chicago adds Harold Chase and Ted Blankenship to White Sox pitching staff. M L Fox wins Grand American trapshooting preliminary in Emery South Dakota. Japanese Davis Cup team nears challenge round by sweeping Australia in two straight matches at Newport Rhode Island.

Associated Press Cleveland Yankees Chicago Harold Chase San Francisco Ted Blankenship Bonham Tex White Sox M. L. Fox Emery S. D Newport R. I United States

Standings and results from Western and American leagues

Western League standings list Wichita Omaha Oklahoma City Sioux City Joplin St Joseph Des Moines and Tulsa with varied points. American Association results show Indianapolis 4 Minneapolis 6 and Evansville 1 Bloomington 4 Terre Haute 3. Other Western League scores include Des Moines 9 Tulsa 8 and Oklahoma City 31 Sioux City 5 with Omaha 7 Wichita 6 Joplin 7 St Joseph 6.

Wichita lOmaha Oklahoma City Sioux City Joseph Des Moines Sone Bear Tulsa American Association Indianapolis Minneapolis Evansville i. Bloomington Terre Haute Peoria C Rock Island Moline Cedar Rapids Rockford New York Washington St. Louis Detroit Pena Boston Fe Chicago Philadelphia Pittspurgh Boston St. Lou RRA Evansville Erre Haute Feoria Bloomington

Tug Wilson Named Drake Athletics Director and Coach

Kenneth Tug Wilson, former Illinois star in track basketball and football, was named director of athletics and track coach at Drake University. He will report immediately after serving as assistant to University of Illinois athletics director George Huff. Wilson led Illinois in javelin and was 1919 20 basketball captain despite knee injury, and was an Olympic team member at Antwerp.

Csy Associated Press Urbana Ill Kenneth Tug) Wilson University Ofllinois Drake University Wilson Illinois Altho Antwerp George Huff University of Tlinois

New Hampton and Charles City Play 10 Inning Tie

In Nashua Iowa on August 26 New Hampton and Charles City battled 10 innings to a 2-2 tie. Charles City led with two runs in the first. New Hampton equalized with one run in the fifth and another in the eighth. Darkness halted play with both hurlers strong and Bliss an offensive star for New Hampton. About 5,000 fans witnessed.

Nashua New Hampton Charles City O'Neil Hale Dumfesland Weeks

Baseball Scores and Highlights From Yesterday

The scoreboard recalls Ray Schmandt's four hit game for Brooklyn with two on as the Cubs lost 3 to 2. Cards edged Braves 4 to 2 on two base hits. Rube Marquard halted a Phillies win streak in a 3 to 1 loss for Cincinnati. Fred Toney drove in three with a homer in a 5 to 2 Giants win. White Sox pounded Athletics 13 to 6. St Louis beat Boston 7 to 6 while Cleveland routed New York 15 to 1.

New York Pittseurzh Nanhiggdai Marquard Wingo Betts Smith and Henline United Press Ray Schmandt Brooklyn Cubs

Nine Veterans to Return for Grinnell Football

Grinnell college expects nine veterans from last year to rejoin the football squad this fall under athletic director H. J. Huff. Several lettermen have graduated. new material from the freshman team will fill vacancies. The line is described as heavier and the backfield faster, with schedule noted as challenging.

Grinnell Grinnell College H. J. Huff Huff Frank Markley Everett Novelius Glenn Miller Leon Richards Nelson Whitehill C.dabesman R. Fearing L. Janssen L.pauly Markley Miller

Frank Coughlin to play for Rock Island Independents

Rock Island August 26 Frank Coughlin Notre Dame captain and tackle of the 1920 team has signed to play with the Rock Island Independents in the American Professional Football Association this season. He is named captain and was an All Western tackle last year. Dysart Labor Day program announced with baseball, vaudeville, airplane rides, races and bands per the Amer ican Legion post.

Associated Fress Rock Island Frank Coughlin Notre Dame Rock Island Independents American Professional Football ‘Association Dysart American Region Post

American swimmer halts Channel swim after 16 hours

Henry Sullivan, American distance swimmer, gave up his attempt to swim the English Channel after 16 hours in the water. He was still in mid channel when forced to abandon the effort.

London Henry Sullivan English Channel

University of Iowa family plans picnic at homecoming time

Iowa City Aug 26. Members of the University of Iowa family are invited to the largest picnic the university has projected on October 13 at noon on the main campus the day of the homecoming game with Illinois. Attendees bring a picnic lunch and hot coffee may be furnished. the Commercial club hosts the greyboards alumni luncheon open only to alumni over 40 years.

Towa City University of Iowa Iowa Iowa City

Jesup Swats Manchester 4-2 In Fair Game

Jesup lad Hollenbeck struck out eight and powered a 4-2 win over Manchester at the fair. Prable was tagged for runs and Mortenson and Hollenbeck led Jesup with key doubles and base running. Manchester rallied in the fourth but Jesup answered with two in the fifth to seal the victory.

Jesup Manchester Hollenbeck Prable Mortenson Woody Wilson Waterloo Schutziman Youngblood Weber P.c Rachey Schutzman W. Rachey Baker Litner Meanchester Pentony Ceymour Bremer Michaels Hall Moore McKeag Holembeck

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