Athletics Defeat White Sox 6 2 at Shibe Park
At Greater Shibe Park Philadelphia the Athletics defeated the Chicago White Sox 6 to 2. Walberg pitched seven strong innings for Philadelphia while Rommel closed out the last five, lifting the Athletics within two and a half games of the Yankees as Barry ejects Sox manager Blackburne amid a disputed call.
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Rube” Walterg
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Haas
Chicago
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Towa Plans Interstate Prep Meet for Nov 3
The seventh annual cross country run at the University of Town on November 3 brings six midwest states and all Iowa schools into a two mile sod course at Finkbine field. The event, led by Coach George T Bresnahan, invites Illinois Indiana Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska and guests at Yowan field football game.
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Town City
Middlewest
University of Town
George T. Bresnahan
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Wisconsin
Nebraska
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Finkbine Field
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Decatur
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Yowan Field
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Milwaukee
Wis
Peeatly
University High
Towa
Washington High
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Towa City
Shelissburg
Fed
Madison
Dubugiltel
Fort Madison
Johnny Hill Wins Welterweight Bout Over Brown in London
Johnny Hill of Scotland defeated Newsboy Brown in a five round welterweight bout at Cipptam stadium. The fighter, long recognized as lightweight champion, maintained the edge as Widdy Baldeck stopped John ny FB in the second of an advertised 12 rounds for the bantamweight title.
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Scotland
Brown
London
Johnny Wall
Newsboy Brown
Calforuis
Cipptam Stadium
Corporal Ter Schwartz
Chats
Widdy Baldeck
Johnny FB
Independence High Football Outlook Tentative for Fall
Independence High kicks off football candidacy as coach M Nicholson announces a call for players for the T. M. H. football team. No definite roster yet as preparations begin for the upcoming season.
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Independence High
Local School Aims for Strong Team as Boys Line Up
The article notes the quality of material for a school team as two players Albert and Robert McMillen prepare to move to Waterloo. It lists a schedule with Sept 22 West Waterloo, Sept 28 Winthrop, Oct 6 Monticello, Oct 12 Winton, Oct 20 Waverly, Oct 27 Cedar Family, Nov 3 Oclwein, and Nov 10 Manchester.
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Albert
Robert McMillen
Waterloo
Hus
West Waterloo
Winthrop
Monticello
Winton
Waverly
Cedar Family
Oclwein
Manchester
Hutchison Wins Sunnyside Women’s Golf Title
Mrs Hutchison RR O Hutchison wins the 1928 Sunnyside Country Club women’s golf title defeating Mrs N Shrine 6 up with 3 to play after an 18 hole match. The match was 2 up at the end of the first nine and the wet windy course hampered play.
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RR. O. Hutchison
Sunnyside Country Club
Rirs
N. Shrine
Hawks and opponents clash in Cedar Rapids doubleheader
Rain halted a scheduled doubleheader between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids at Cedar Rapids. The Hawks and Uunnies will not meet again this season. plans shift to Marshalltown for a series with Jim Grant and Frank La nski returning to action. A field day program Sunday includes events and a trophy presentation to Elmer Klumpp amid other activities.
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Cedar Rapids
Hawks
Uunnies
Tater
Marshalltown
Jim Grant
Frank Lanski
Warrington
Orlumewa
Faye
Thase
Burlington Tim
Elmer Klumpp
Valley Feanue Hisierothis Cine
Indianapolis
Armerieat Associaion
Gira
Quincy
Tan
Quincey
Lew Koonecke
Moline
Pure Shase
Quinney
Nea Tor Mali
Caudnex
Kueherke
ourtMelder
Americans Favored As Walker Cup Rises In Chicago
At Chicago Golf Club on a rain drenched day the Walker Cup matches open with eight foursomes and eight singles to determine the 12 point contest. American stars Jones Sweetser Von Elm Evans and Mackenzie lead squads against Britain with the U S favored to win despite a fierce thunderstorm and lightning near the course.
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Chicago
Great Britain
United States
Jones
Gaptsin Wil- Want Tweddel
George
von’ Elm
Jess Sweetser
T. P. Perkins
Dr. Tweddel
Roland Mackenzie
Watts Gunn
John B. Beck
A. R. MacCallum
Quimet
Johnson
von Elm
Syneeétser
Bobby Jones
Nation's Fans Vote for 1924 Most Valuable Player
Fans nationwide vote today on the Most Valuable Player in the American League for 1924. Any fan may enter by clipping a coupon and mailing it to Al Demaree. previous winners are ineligible. Twenty five newspapers coordinate the poll and publish results once tabulated.
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Gehrig
al Demaree
Sisler
Cobb
Speaker
Collins
Johnson
Ruth
Burns
Peckinpaugh
Iowa golf pro to aid Williamsburg course planning
Charles Kennett University of Town golf coach will address Williamsburg residents on forming a golf association and laying out a nine hole course. Kennett, an expert on the game and course construction, has coached at the state university since 1923 and maintains the Jae hilo course at Finkblue field.
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Iowa City
Williamsburg
Charles Kennett
University of Town
Kennett
England
the State University
Jae Hilo
Finkblue Field
Sharkey will not meet Hansen before spring
West York August 30 In a briefing by Sharkey spokesman James J Johnston the feud with Knute Hansen was outlined. Johnston said Sharkey will not fight Hansen if Billy Gibson becomes Knute’s manager due to Gibson’s public slander about Sharkey’s heart. Hansen seeks an opponent and may match with Paulina Uzcudun Dorval or Tom Heeney in November.
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West York
Jack Sharkey
Knute Hansen
James J. Johnston
Sharkey
James
Tex Rickard
Hansen
Billy Gibson
Knute
Super
Jack
Gibson
Gene Tunney
Starkey
Johnston
Paulina Uzcudun
Dour Dane
Garden
Paulina
Atlantic
New York
Jack Dorval
Tom Heeney
Hawkeye grid captain returns to Iowa City
Rich ard M. Brown captain of the 1928 Iowa football team has returned to Iowa City after farm work and will begin practice on September 15. Brown, one of Iowa's finest centers, weighed about 200 pounds and started every game in the past two seasons, rarely coming off the field.
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Courier
Iowa City
Richard M. Brown
University ,of Iowa
Brown
Iowa
Iowans
Tunney Quits Ring Saying No Future in It
Gen Tunney retired heavyweight champion of the world, after dinner remarks in London state he left boxing because there was no future in it. He will tour Europe with Thornton Wilder, visiting Wilder’s Surrey home for a walking tour and dinner tonight. The event drew Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, Gilbert Frankau, Jeffery Farnol, Sir John Lavery, and Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett among others.
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INS
Dlis
Gen Tunney
Thornton ~ Wilder
Europe
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Wilder
Surrey
Harry Preston
Arnold Bennet
Hugh Walpole
Gilbert Frankau
Jeffery Farnold
John Lavery
Sir Henry Curtis Bennet
England
Semifinal Round Net Meet Today At Longwood Club
The American team featuring Cochet and Jacques faces the No 1 foreign seed in the national doubles semifinals at Longwood Cricket Club courts. In the other semifinal Allison and Van Ryn will challenge the Australian pair Hawkes and Patterson seeded No 2. The Americans won a five set thriller against Cummings and Moon as Hopman and Crawford fell.
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Cochet
Jacques
Longwood Cricket” Club
Wilmer Allison
Fort Worth
Tex
John van Ryn
Orange
N.ede
Paul Hawkes
Gerald K. Patterson
Lott
Hennessey
Harry Hopman
Jack Crawford
Australia
Alison
van, Ryn
R. ©. Cummings
E. J. Moon
Jackson Retains Horseshoe Title in 6th State Win
Tes Moines, Aug 30. Frank Jackson Lamont retained the Town state horseshoe title with a 15 game final round record only one loss. Geofl Freel Murray took runner-up with 12 wins and three losses. Patt Mossman Eldora tied for third with Lyle Brow Des Moines and Harry Reed Lakelly each at 11 wins four losses. Terris vs McGraw headlines New York bout at Coney Island stadium with McGraw favored 5 to 4.
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Frank Jackson
Lamont
Yestersday
Jackson
Geofl Freel
Murray
Patt Mossman
Eldora
Lyle Brow
Des Moines
Harry Reed
Lakelly
Terris
McGraw
Wew
York
U.P
Sid Terris
East Side
Phil McGraw
Detroit
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