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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1922

Page

5

Pitchers Dominate Early Then Slugfest Decides Series

Pat Ragan outpitched Richter in the opener as the Hawks led 7 1 at one point, but Boylemen rallied to win 11 7 after a seven run eighth. Hawks outbatted Boylemen 16 to 13, with key hits by Newell Leach McEwan and O Shea. The series continues with a second game and a Sunday double bill at Hawk Park.

Pat Ragan Bia Hawka Richter Marshalltown Avery Boylemen Hawks Raganites Newell Leach McEwan Perdirtz Thill Lubbe Ragan Slavengen Church Zond Leach Ansons Hill Johnny O'Shea Ragen Mawks Pezdirtz Alan Boyle Pittcher Jorgenson Steven Ben Hagan O'Shea Lenahan Messner Hawk Park

Yesterday's Homeruss National Amers Garber Story

Readable fragments describe a national event involving Amer players and Garber in a sports or game context. The note suggests a yesterday date reference and a focus on American teams or national matches.

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Cheauty Contest in the Garden

A humorous garden tale shows vegetables voting in a beauty contest to choose the prettiest produce. The judges declare Winnie Watermelon the fairest while other vegetables win various specific prizes for neck, hair, shape, and stature amid lively editorial voice.

Gwan Oseep Johnny Kel Lena Warthils Ims Flender Ant Tender Lena Peay Mro Christopher Cab_ hage Paele Hela Hedy Ian Benjamin Tieans Christopher Cabbages Clarence Casuinters Krelinald Rhubards Archibald Veagures Pap Sama Brest Gav Gertie Gould Lena Bean Priscilla Parsley Ruby Jim Gui Fargeon

Once famed jockey faces poverty after glory fades

Omaha wonders as Styp nelite Chevalier once rode Raul Santana on the 1884 derby winner. Now 44, he weighs 120 pounds and is ruled off tracks since 1896 amid the Little Pete conspiracy. He faced vagrancy charges and received a suspended sentence after telling the court his past fame offers little today.

Omaha Neb Chevalier Little Negro Raul Santanilla Lucky” Baldwin Little Pete

Jewell Wins at Mason City Two Day Trapshoot Meet

In Mason City Iowa W S Hoon of Jewell won high amateur with 391 of 400 at the two day trapshoot meet. Dave Faulkee of Worthington Minnesota was second with 357 of 400. Dean Glanville of Mason City placed third with 84 of 400. Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake led professionals with 382 of 401, PW Edwards of Des Moines was second with 373 of 400. Weather was ideal first day and very windy second day.

Mason City W. S. Hoon Jewell Dave Faulkee Worthington Minn Dean Glanville Fred 3Ibert Spirit Lake PW. Edwards Des Moines

Baseball Rules Debate Confuses Fans and Readers

The column presents a flood of questions about balks steals and outs with scattered case examples. It notes protests over umpire decisions and asks who is ruled out in unclear plays while inviting Cranes D White to weigh in with authoritative answers.

Baseball Roundup: Cubs Win Record 51 Hits in 26-23 Shootout

The Cubs and Phillies staged a historic 26 to 23 game in Chicago, combining for 51 hits, setting a modern major league record for a single game. Hack Miller hit two homers for the Cubs. O’Farrell added another. Heathcote posted a rare five at bats with five runs and five hits. The Giants, Cardinals, and others also sparkled with late rallies and key home runs as standings shifted across the league.

Associated Press Chicago New York St. Louis Polo Ground Ste Louis Shocker Joe Bush Ihe Cardinals Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chisago Cubs Phillies Cleveland Quinn Red Sox Detroit Washington Hack Miller O'Farrell Cuff Heathrote Cub Outfelder Rogers Hornsby Mann Alnsmith Dodger Johnston Jones Tiger Nately

Baseball Standings And Schedules From The Leagues

In the American League St Louis leads at 8-5 while New York sits at 1-6. Boston trails 5, Cleveland 4, Detroit 4, Washington 2. National League shows Brooklyn 8-8 and Pittsburgh 7-6 with Chicago 26 Philadelphia 23 New York 4 St Louis 3. Weather: Chicago at Philadelphia postponed. Cincinnati and other games affected by wet grounds rain. Association games list St Paul 6 Milwaukee 2 Kansas City Minneapolis 30 Columbus Indianapolis rain Toledo Louisville rain.

St. Louis New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Fittzburgh Cincinnati Anetioin Association St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Blisskeippl Waller Leages Penedar Rapids MarAlitown Louis Pet Eetruit Lithia Yeas Washington Ee Boston Ab National League York Souls i Licayo Eragkirn Metrean Asso Pot Housville Columbo Joseph Wichitatas Broux City Omaha Eee

Beat Notre Dame War Cry Lifts Nebraska Football

Lincoln Neb Aug 26 Beat Notre Dame is the motto Nebraska plans to adopt at the start of 1922 football practice on Sept 15. The Cornhuskers seek revenge for past losses to Notre Dame in seven games, with four Notre Dame wins and two Husker victories. Nebraska opens at Lincoln Oct 7 against South Dakota Sha Walvermsity, then faces Missouri two weeks later at home.

Huskers Cornhuskers Lincoln Sha Walvermsity South Dakota Missouri Nebraska

Brady wins Western Open Colpf title at Oakland Hills

Mitch August 26 Mike Brady a local professional won the Western Open fall tournament at the Oakland Hills course. Brady totaled 291 for 72 holes while Laurie Ayrton and Jock Hutchison both from Chicago tied for second with 201.

Temingham Mitch Mike Brassy Oakland Hills Brady Laurie Ayrton Chicago Jock Hutchison

Major League Records Today Mixed Dates and Names

A garbled set of baseball record notes references Aug 26 1874 and Aug 25 1916 with names such as Mort Ghimece Barendz White Erltimora and teams including Kansas City and Philadelphia versus Cleveland. The passage also mentions Six Hesehits and a game between Wircingatt and Kansas City Arg. with unclear outcomes.

Mort Ghimece Barendz W. White Erltimora cl. A Wircingatt Kansas Citce Shindte U P. T Ws Robinson Mit L. Best Philadelphia Cleveland A. L

Woman climbs tree to play from bird nest in golf match

In Crawfordsville Indiana, Mrs. Galen Blackford climbed a tree after a ball landed in a bird’s nest. She played a pitch shot from the tree to the green and holed out to halve the hole, but lost the semifinal to Miss Rather Detchon 2 up with one to go.

Associated Press Crawson Isville Ind Galen Blackford Detchon

Miske Quickly Stops Fulton in St Paul Heavyweight Fight

Billy Miske, the St Paul heavyweight, defeated Fred Fulton of Minneapolis in under three minutes. Fulton, outweighed by nearly 200 pounds, failed to land a clean punch as Miske swept him off his feet and finished with a vicious blow for a seventh round count. About 7,806 spectators paid roughly 20,009 dollars in gate receipts.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Billy Miske Fred Fulton Minneapolis Altho Miske Fred Fulton Lete

Gophers Set Large Football Squad for Spring Practice

Minnesota coach Bill Spaulding expects one of the largest squads in history to answer when spring practice opens. The Gophers face a tough Big Ten schedule including Northwestern Ohio State Wisconsin Michigan and Indiana with hopes for a stronger season than recent years.

Minneapolis Minn Bill Spaulding University of Minnesota Gopher Indianapolis Minnesotn Northwestern Abesna Ohio State

Ruth Tag Chance to Prove Boast

Babe Ruth seeks to prove a comeback as he trails Ken Williams and Til ly Walker in the season home run race. The American league batting race features George Sisler, Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker and Harry Heilmann amid weekly shifts in averages and slugging. Hornsby widens his National league lead with 30 homers as Miller, Carey and others push for high marks in 90 plus games.

Associated Presa Chicago Babe Ruth Babs Ruth United States Ken Wiliams St. Louis Tilly Walker Athletics Williams Walker Bambino Willams Tto George Sisler St Louis Ty Cobb iTigers Tris Speaker Indians Harry Heilmann Detroit Hauser Connie Mack Talthe Sisler Tobin Schang New York Galloway Philadelphia Blue Bassler Hornsby Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Star Hornaby Bigbee Pittsburgh Grimes Bigbree Veter Hack Miller Max Corey Holmeher Carey Kelly Daubert

Mississippi Valley League Batting and Pitching Records

The Mississippi Valley League statistics compiled by Irvin M. Howe cover games through Aug. 22. Wilbur Good leads batting with .369, Kirke drops to .365, Myatt at .387. Runny Brief tops home runs with 25 and Becker 21. Lamar leads base steals with 21 as Mathews, Baird tied at 20. In Western League, East leads with .384, East and Fish contest batting title as Elsh and East clash for lead in slugging and steals.

Mississippi Valley League of Baseball Irvin M. Howe Ashland Blecz Chicago Kirke Jay Kirke Louisville America Association Wilbur Good Kansas City Dri Maz Good Myatt' sTilwaukee Kirkeroul Myatt Ruth Becker Lamar Toledo Mathews Milwaukee Baird Indianapolis Armor Lear Brown Combs Haas Bivzis Bugue Elsh Sioux City Chicazoo White Sox Landis Carl East Wichita East Fish Lioux City Star Hemingway Davis Tulsa Lamb

Washburn to Battle Hudson at Blessing

Washburn and Hudson meet in a Tuesday ball game at Blessing Catholic parish homecoming. The teams are split 1 1 this season and the game serves as a rubber deciding the series outcome.

Washburn F Hudson Blessing

State tennis tourney semifinals set in Des Moines

The Associated Press report from Des Moines Aug 26 notes Sector Janse of Laverne and Clayton Page Fort Dodge will face in one semifinal, while Ted Swens of Cedar Rapids and Louie Kamber of Des Moines compete in the other. Laura Fry and Mrs Bell of Cedar Rapids will contest the women's title.

Associated Press Des Moines Janse Laverne and Clayton Page Fort Dodge Ted Swensson Cedar Rapids Louie Kamber Laura Fry Mrs. Bell

Milwaukee bout set for 21 rounds on Sept 11

Milwaukee Wisconsin Pinkey Mitchell and Tommy O'Brien secure a 21 round matchup scheduled for September 11. In baseball, the Union Printers International league title goes to Washington after a 16 to 3 victory over St Paul.

Milwaukee Wis Pinkey Mitchell Tommy O'Brien Cleveland Washington Union Printers International Baseball League St. Pauh New York Johnny Buff Utie Brooklin Panchora Philppint Aurora Ill Dorothy Day Jrl Joe Burman Eddie Anderson

Yankees Morale in Downward Slide for Pennant Chance

New York reporter argues the St Louis Browns hold a morale edge over the Yankees in the pennant race. In a tense Polo Grounds doubleheader, the Yankees led by five but faltered as Brown’s threats kept the outcome in doubt until the ninth inning.

Davis J. Walsh International News New York St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Yanks Polo Grounds Yankees Dixie Davis Browns Marty McManual Witt Bush Hank Shorten Bayne Tobin Jones Ken Williams Williams

Oskaloosa to Stage Another Tournament

Oskaloosa will host a Sunday baseball tournament with the Oskaloosa Sigourney Pella and Newton clubs competing for a $1,000 purse. Pant Musser a former Western Leaguer and Jiny Grant are expected to pitch for the home team.

Oskaloosa Sigourney Pella Aon Newton Pant - Musser Jin MY Grant

Last Night's Fights Roundup From New York to Denver

New York fighter Sammy Nahle won a 12 round decision. Billy Rickoff of New York appears in the recap. Larry Lemion was knocked out in the third by Bills Marlowe of New York. Jimmy Carey of California stopped Radice Legard in the seventh at Montreal. Frankie Murphy from Denver fought a 17 round draw with Shuman. Joe Bergen of Chicago won an eight round bout over Johns Bernis in Rochester, N. C.

New York Sammy Nahle Wew York Billy Rickoff Larry Lemion York Bantam Bills Marlowe Syracuse Jimmy Carey Califor Middlewerent Radice Legard Montreal Denver Frankie Murphy Shuman Denver Welters Joe Bergen Chivagy

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