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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1921

Page

5

Boy Scouts to Attend Waterloo Boxing Event at Cattle Congress

Waterloo Boy Scouts will be guests of the American Legion at the Cattle Congress arena on Monday at 3 p m for the big fight card. Three seat classes will be offered ring side reserves and general admission with special seating for the Boy Scouts. Promoters plan an entertaining program including possible band music and side attractions to boost attendance for Labor Day crowds.

Manly Cattle Congress Waterloo American Legion Legion Legionnaires Hudson

Grinnell Opens Football Schedule With Hope Of Upset

Grinnell college in Iowa releases seven game slate for the 1922 season starting Oct 1 at Grinnell against Simpson. The schedule includes Iowa State at Ames and Drake at Des Moines. Coach Huff and captain Markley express optimism that strengthened line and backfield will lift Grinnell after losses to Iowa State, Washington University and Coe last year.

Grinnell Grinnell College Brigiton Simpson College Drake University Des Moines Daite Iowa State College Ames Washington University S$t_Louis Coa College Frank Markley Gripnell College

Paddock Plans to Enter Princeton College

World sprint champion Charles Paddock, who ran for the University of Southern California last year, will enter Princeton University this fall. Word from the Pacific coast via Jak Weber, trainer of the New York Athletic Club, confirms the move.

United Press New York Charles Paddock University of Southern California Princeton Pacific Coast Jak Weber New Yor Athletic Club

Burke and Frazer Tie for State Open Golf Title

AP reports in St Paul that Jack Burke and Chick Frazer both shot 295 for 72 holes to tie for the Minnesota state open. In Des Moines Willwyn won the 2:25 trot at the state fair. In Cleveland a Tremaine Wolfe bantam bout was canceled over weight disagreements. Suzanne Lenglen began practice for exhibition matches in New York. In Detroit Hagen and Wamiond defeated Duncan and Nitehell in a pro golf pairing.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Jack Burke Chick Frazer Des Moines Willwyn Cleveland Carl Tremaine Jack Wolfe New York Mile Suzanne Lenglen Detroit Mich Walter Hagen Harry Wamiond George Duncan Abe Nitehell

An Open Letter to Glacier National Park Supe

J P McEvoy writes a satire addressed to the Glacier National Park superintendent. The letter humorously requests opening the Haig and Haig trail data, inflated horses with plush spines, automatic shrubberies, and fining new trail features to improve tourists experience. It preserves playful mock-critique of park management and hiking logistics.

Glacier Na‘onal Park Montana Supe Lupe Canadian Rocklea Johnny Jiewar Pass Ahuke Oine Mvoy Svauscates Associated

Baseball scoreboard highlights and key scorers

Yesterday's action featured Dave Roberts Jr delivering a single double triple and homer as the Pirates beat the Robins 8 to 2. Speed Martin fueled the Giants to a 3 to 3 tie with the Cubs, eight straight. Tony Becker homered for the Braves in a 5 0 win. Reds took game two 6 to 4. Sisler collected five hits in five at bats with a triple. The Browns beat the White Sox 11 to 0. Cards snapped an eight-game streak by losing 2 to 1 to the Phillies then won 8 to 2. The Yankees crushed three Washington pitchers 10 to 3 as Ruth retired with an ankle injury.

Sisler Browns White Sox

New Yorks Eighth Straight Win Beats Cubs in Open Series

New York defeats Chicago 5 to 3 as Smith and Bancroft homer to complete a clean sweep of the series. Giants notch their eighth consecutive victory amid a triple play by Chicago in the third inning and a spectacular Nebf line drive grab. Other scores show Cincinnati, Boston, Brooklyn, and Philadelphia with various results in the Labor Day games.

New York Smith Bancroft Chicago Giants Cubs Terry Nebf Ponder Martin O'Farrell Neaf Boston Cincinnati Logue Wingo Fillinsim Gowdy Arquard Coombe Hargrave Scott Watson O'Neill Brooklyn

Baseball Standings and Scores From Yesterday

Standings and results across American Association and Three-I League show Indianapolis losing to St. Paul seven to one while Louisville tops Minneapolis nine to ten and Columbus defeats Kansas City four to one. Minor league scores include Bloomington six Evansville five in ten innings and Des Moines seventeen to six. Joplin edges Tulsa three to? and Omaha seven to? plus cedar rapids and rock island games. A U S Army quartermaster note lists 499 civilian positions to be consolidated into 125 with single names per job.

Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Toledo-Milwaukee Bloomington Evansville Moline Rockford Cedar Rapids Rock Island Peoria Terre Haute Des Moines Wichita Oklahoma City St. Joseph Sioux City Joplin Tulsa Omaha Quartermaster Corps United States Army Cleveland New York Washington St. Louis Boston Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Milwaukee Toledo Bob Bloomington Western League Pet Oklahom Cya Omaha Sioux Ciaz BRSF Des Mo Sar St. Joseph Opel

Oelwein to play ball here Saturday

Oelwein will meet Mitchell’s Waterloo Athletics at 3 p m Saturday at Cedar River park. The Oelwein Baseball association disbanded though players will continue to play. Oelwein has a strong record this year with 56 wins and 13 losses, and plans to start 1922 with a similar setup. The Waterloo battery will be announced later, and a return game with Oelwein is set for Sunday with Dyersville to follow Monday.

Oelwein Mitchell Waterloo Athletics Cedar River Park Tater Dyersville Oelbwein Oelwein Baseball Association A. M. Kint Association Waterloo Altho

Manchester Crowds Witness Thrilling Auto Races

Ray Lampkin dominated day one at the Delaware county fair winning all races he started. He beat Leon Duray in both three mile and two mile events amid a dramatic finish in the two mile race. Fred Lecklider led the first three mile race with Lentz and Hill placing, while Lampkin and Duray traded leads in later events. A rainstorm halted the program after a tense two mile pair and the day closed with unsettled track conditions and notes of insurance concerns over the fair’s expanse.

Manchester Ray Lampkin Delaware County Leon Duray Altho Lampkin Fred Lecklider Fred Lentz Ted Hl Jesse Callahan Ray Claypool Fred Locklider Lentzi Locksider Lentz Lider Tyce Ted Hill Duray J Lampkin Danny Lamy Ikin

Gar Wood Sets World Marks in Speedboat Trials

Detroit August 31 report on the Gold Cup Harmsworth trophy regatta notes Gar Wood dominating the one mile speed trials for the North American championship. The program features six straightaway dashes, three upstream and three downstream, with trials aiming to establish average speeds and record times.

Gar -Wood Gar Detroit Mich North America

Next Few Games May Change Lines on Baseball Front

New York reports a largely unchanged baseball front except for St. Louis Browns moving into a tie with Washington for third in the American League. St. Louis split with Philadelphia while Boston and Chicago teams also shuffled. Cleveland idle, Yankees close on Senators. Giants and Pirates stay 1.5 games apart after series finale wins. Cleveland faces Detroit next in a favorable Tigers series. Indians had nine wins in 14 vs Detroit this year. Yankees host Washington again as manager Huggins seeks the top spot.

United Press New York St. Louis Browns Lee Foki Washington St. Louis Cards Braves Phils Cleveland Yanks Senators Giants Pirates Detroit Indians Tigers Huggins

Hindu Wrestler Goho-Gobar Defeats Ad Santel in Grudge Match

Hindu wrestler Goho-Gobar defeated Ad Santel in San Francisco in a two hour match. He won the first fall in one hour three minutes with a crotch and arm hold. Neither could pin the other in the remaining time and Goho-Gobar earned the decision, about 60 pounds heavier than Santel.

Associated Press San Francisco Jantrinda Goho-Gobar Ad Santel Goho-Gobar Goho-Gobat Santel

Also Mentioned on This Page

BOY Scouts Princeton College J. P. McEvoy Sona Wren Feature Seavics Ine Dave Robertson Robins Speed Martin Ue Giants Tony Becker Reds Tuth Yankees Louis the Doak North R. Walker J and Glemons Dilhoefer Hubbell Henline St Louis Philadelphi New York Yankees D. C Nw York Ruth Mays Hoffman Erickson Acosta Courtney Charrity Lmussell McWeensy Michaelson Hodges Sohalk All Stars New Zealand Joe Knipp Tony “Gentle Adair Albert Knipp Johnnie and Charlie Dempsey Chalmers Sponse Waterloo Motor Sales CO Franklin Street Kuppenheimer Kippenheimer
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