Boyle Pennant Hopes Shattered by Black Hawks
Dan Lindner starred on the mound with a homer as the Black Hawks swept a doubleheader from Boyle in Waterloo. The first game ended 12 to 5 with Lindner dominating and Leach adding a homer, while the Hawks surged late in the second game behind timely hitting and strong pitching to win 6 to 3.
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Black Hawks
Pat Reean
Hawks
Waterloo
Lefty Lindner
Johan Knapton
John
Halsclaw
Ansons
Luindner
Church
Newell
Leach
Perdirtz Hi
Fergeman
Rapidicy
Dan Sledper
Anson
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Lezeh
McEwan
Perdirtz
Zart
Lindner
Raganites
Dan Lindner
Imound
Valley League
Jimmy Church
Mel Ewan
Schwelte
Wes Boyle
Jorgenton
Alika
A Comic Strip in Tyne and the Desert of Dust Shadows
A fragment from J P McEvoy presents a dramatic scene with a swooning heroine, looming dust clouds, and a perilous pursuit. The text shifts into a game report style noting baseball scorers and Cedar Rapids game details, listing players and outcomes.
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Tyne
J. P. McEvoy
DnTECOVE High Signs Complete New Staff
In Des Moines area Drake University receives a new coaching slate as Mes Maines, a captain, joins the Drake squad as a guard. Wilbur Tatsell of Lawrence Indiana leads the scholar athlete prize winners in a local ceremony.
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Hispuque Fa
Mes Maines
Drake
Nes Moines
Ind
Wilbur Tatsell
Lawrence
Indiana
Oreity Egrad- Ware
Tada
Major League Records Today From 1903 to 1931
A digest of historical baseball records listing events from 1903 to 1931. Highlights include pitches with bases on balls in one inning, double plays in a game, three men left on base records, and notable hits by players from various teams including Washington and Philadelphia.
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Atg
Newark
Tal. Maverd
Jamas Oss Philadelphia Ias
Fopanian
Cleveland
Cardinals OADP in Pennant Race
The Nationals beat the Cardinals for the third straight game in St. Louis, widening their lead to seven games as the Cubs moved to second by defeating the Phillies 3 to 1. Cincinnati won a doubleheader from the Braves, moving into first division. the Pirates fell to fifth. The Giants routed St. Louis 12 to 7, with Rogers Hornsby homering for his 32nd. Cincinnati triumphed 7 to 6 in the second game after a late rally.
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Chicago
Cardinals
St. Louis
New York Nationals
Eames
Cubs
Phillies
Pirates
Cincinnati
Braves
Pittsburgh
Washington
Detroit
Yankees
Browns
Urban Shocker
Bo Shawkeay
Giants
McQuillan
Rogers Hornsby
Standings Rush Through Fragmented League Results
Sparse scores from multiple leagues show Cincinnati and Boston games listed with Brooklyn, Detroit and Washington results, and scattered losses by Louisville, Indianapolis, Columbus and Milwaukee. Several rainouts and incomplete listings reflect a busy but disorderly update.
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Brooklyn
Washington
Detrei
American Association
Pad
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Louisville
Toledo
Weapolis
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Indianapolis
Columbus
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Rock Island
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Cincinnati
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Mttsburgh
Ore
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St. Paul
OWA Youth Proves Horseshoe Legend at Shenandoah Fair
Shenandoah Ia Aug 28 Elzie Ray 17 years old faced world champions in horseshoes at the Clarinda fair. Frank Jackson Kellerton defeated Ray six games while Ray tossed 40 ringers and 16 doubles in a standout single game. Jackson totaled 480 points to Ray 93 and 1291 ringers to Ray 283, with Ray recording 3 double ringers to Jackson 71.
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Elzie Ray
Horseshoes
Frank Jackson
Kellerton
Ray
Clarinda Fair
C. C. Davis
Ohio
Jackson
Jin Jackson
Sigourney to Visit Battle Hawks for Exhibition Set
The Sigourney baseball team will play two exhibition games against the Waterloo Hawks at Valley League Park in Waterloo Thursday September 7 opening the American Legion state convention with games on Friday and Saturday next week. The Hawks face the Ravens in separate exhibition tilts.
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Sigourney
Valley League Park
American Legion
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Ravens
Washburn Loses 7-2 to Waterloo Ravens in Baseball
Washburn hosts the Waterloo Ravens and falls 7 to 2 as Vip Ai and W. Rachey lead the visitors with three base hits. Washburn to host Reinheck at homecoming tomorrow. Also notes the death of pacer Pater Priez after a racing incident at Liberty fair.
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Waterloo Ravens
Ravens
W. Rachey Washburn
Roint
Punchey T Washburn
Reinheck
Eent
SAFE or OUT by Charles D. White
A reader asks about baseball rulings on fielding errors on steal attempts and overthrows. The columnist explains when to credit errors to fielders and when to award the runner the benefit of the doubt, with examples involving throws over second base and plays at first.
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Rilinker
Ant
Centar
Berini
Bret Belope
Fight Card Showcases Speedy Waterloo Boxers
A Waterloo paperweight title bout features Lloyd Mills versus Pinker Genrgr in four rounds at Electric Park on Wednesday night. Kid Ray faces Young Sansomi in 105 pound class and Rab McGrawe meets Harry Brown in another four rounds.
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Electric Park
Lloyd Mills
Pinker Genrgr
Kid Ray
Young Sansomi
Womesters
Rab
Golfer holes two into one stroke each at Jackson Park
Chicago August 28 Ratger Der vins on the Jackson Park course carded two holes in one stroke. His first came on the thirteenth hole 116 yards and his second on the seventeenth after his ball caromed off a departing golfer into the cup.
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Chicago
Ratger Dervins
Jackson Park
Colfer
Boxing Exhibition Sparks Olympic Talk in New York
The article notes a boxing show in New York featuring plans for an international event. It mentions Yury Itals Lieut Brakpapa and references notable figures such as Carmen Hail and Jack Dempsey as part of ongoing chatter about future battles.
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Dali
Walter River
Badton Outhelder
Miss Fonois
Evansville
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Adigento
Mes - Philadsipny
Mack Haz
Civer Merkle
Pepn
New York
Dack Rearns
Aft Dempsey
Hive
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Vita Mesdau
Ripy
Reb Russell's comeback fuels a spirited 1919 ball season
In 1919 Reb Russell returns to the field for Minneapolis and later the Pirates, proving he can hit and field well. He argues to play outfield, slugs 3381 home runs in 1921 before joining the Pirates, where he helps win games and reclaim big league status.
Fighters Reach and Caveman Tactics Highlight Wills vs Jackson
The report previews the Wills versus Jackson bout at Ebbets Field noting Wills uses forceful grappling and reach to control fighters. It contrasts Jackson as a physical challenger with bigger limbs and a long reach, while mentioning Wills heavier build but less lengthy reach.
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HY Davis
J. Walsh International News
Fpor
New York
Harry Wills
Jackson
Ebbets’ Field
Hhmn
Will
Wong
Sar- Ty
Norfolk
Tulton
Jack
Wills
Tmurton
Willard
Young O'Hara Busy During September In Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge card lists young O Hara fighting in September. He faces Dave Fidler of Iowa City on September 7 at Silver Lake and headlines in Fort Dodge on September 28 with Jimmie Raevaird and Mason Mix. Events also include bouts with Phil Longe and other opponents in Des Moines and surrounding venues.
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O'fiava
Licht
Towa
Phil Longe
Des Moines
Dave Fidler
Towa City
Sclver Lake
Jimmie Raevaird
Mason Mix
Beyer Heads Owa Tennis Association
Des Moines Aug 28 Harry Beyer of Grinnell Iowa was elected president of the lawn state tennis association at a Des Moines Golf and Country Club meeting. Vernon C Blank was chosen secretary and treasurer with Edward Poettie as assistant secretary treasurer Margaret McKee named first vice president to boost women’s representation. The group decided to seek USLTA approval to hold the annual tournament in August and to keep entries open to out of state players.
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Des Moines
Harry Beyer
Grinnell
Lawn Stave Tennis Association
Des Moines Golf and Country Club
Geyer
Beyer
Vernon C. Blank
Edward Poettie
Margaret McKee
Oclasion
United States
United States Tennis Association
Cane
Dysart Wins Over Garvin In Miscue Filled Game
Dysart defeated Garvin in a poorly played contest marked by numerous errors. Schmitz pitched well enough for Dysart and Boettengr drove in key runs as Dysart built an easy lead before finishing 9 to 2.
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Dysart
Garvin
Major Griffith to Lead Anti Betting Drive in Midwest Athletics
Maj John J Griffith newly named commissioner of athletics for the western collegiate conference announces a vigorous campaign to curb betting. He will seek better sportsmanship, enforce eligibility rules, and foster relations among students and alumni while addressing athletic problems and strengthening competition. Griffith, a multi‑role figure at Yankton Morningside Drake Camp Dodge and Illinois, holds NCAA membership and promotion experience.
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Chicago
John J . Griffith
Middlewest
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Yankton College
Morningside College
Drake University
Drake Reluge
Camp Dodge
Gordon
Pike
University of Ilinois
May
Griffith
Ackley Beats Rath's Packers In Pitchers Battle
Ackley defeated Rath's Packers 2 to 1 in a hard fought game at Ackley Iowa yesterday. Hartzell held a slight edge over Beard in strikeouts as both pitchers limited the hitters to four hits. Final score listed as Packers 1 and Ackley 2 with additional misread values in the box.
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Rath
Packe
Hartzell
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Anu Baker
Green Mountain Defeats Grundy Center In Tight Match
Green Mountain defeated Grundy Center 2 to 1 in a recent game on Steen Mountain. The match was described as airtight with standout players and credited batteries indicate Bak Daniels and Al bricat.
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Green Mountain
Sgrundy Center
Nauman's Blank Tops Parkersburg 8 to 0
Nauman's blanked Parkersburg 8 to 0 in a one sided game here Saturday. Pitcher Moreum struck out 14 for the visitors. The teams will meet again Sunday on the Parkersburg lot.
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the, & Aierion Naman’s
Park 1 Reuute
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Parkersburg
Horseshoe pitching set to spotlight at Iowa State Fair
At the Iowa State Fair opening, 64 Iowa horseshoe players join 80 entrants for the national men’s tourney and 16 women compete at 3 feet. Notables include Frank W. Jackson Kellerton and C C Davis Columbia. Delegations arrive from California Akron and others.
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Grate Fair Grounds
Frank W. Jackson
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C. C. Davis
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St. Petersburg
Fla
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GB. G. Leighton
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Iowa State Fair
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A Nation's Strength And The Pillars Of Power
A poem reflecting on national strength, arguing that gold and crown are weak foundations. True might comes from steadfast truth and brave, tireless citizens who labor, dare, and endure to uphold the nation. The speaker cites history of fallen empires as warning.
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Raipi Weide Kimerson
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