Gehrig Tops Batting, Hits Two More Home Runs
Lou Gehrig, matching Babe Ruth in homers, leads the American League in batting with .383 and has 26 homers after a strong stretch. The report lists leaders across leagues, noting pitching gains by Ruether and Meuse l, and highlights Harris Barnhart and Wander in the National League as top hitters. It also covers the American Association and Western League standings with Lebourveau and Casey among leaders in average and home runs.
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Chicago
Columbia
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Gehrig
Lou
Zack Wheat
Wally Schang
St. Louis
Wheat
Connie Mack
Bob Fothergill
Detroit
White Sox
George Burns
Cleveland
Oscar Bluege
Washington
Goose Goslin
New York
Simmons
Philadelphia
Meusel
Cobb
Schang
Heilmann
E. Miller
Louis
Ruth
Pirate
Harris
Barnhart
Paul Wander
Joe Harris
Pirate Musketeers
Frankie Frisch
Farrell
McGraw
Boston
Hornsby
Pie ‘Traynor
Scott
Cubs
Kiki Cuyler
Frisch
Meadows
Jess Haines
Cardinals
Charley Root
Mack Wilson
Pittsburgh
P. Waner
Horns
New
York
Mueller
Harper
Southworth
St.Louis
F. Scott
Joe
American Association
Ollie Tucker
Millers
Lebourveau
Grimes
Hauser
Marriott
Toledo
Haas
St. Paul
Eddleman
Zinn
Kansas City
Lebourreau
Russell
Indianapolis
Orwell
Milwaukee
Kirkham
Columbus
Tucker
Minneapolis
Heving
F. Wilson
Verdi
Pete Casey
Cunningham
Des Moines
Casey
Oilers
Homerun Javers
Cammannc Bsanson
McNally
Wichita
Orziers
Joe Raobit
St&cmm
Maxaur
Leeyiie
Tulsa
Cun- Wacham
Wingfred
Langford
Camerasky
Wat
Murphy
Denver
F. Griffa
Bennet
BNO Fhabbet
Cubs Beat Cardinals 6 to 2 at Wrigley Field
Cubs rally to defeat world champions Cardinals 6 to 2 before 17 000. Harceld Carlson limited Cardinals to five singles while Chicago hitters produced timely runs. Adams and Hartnett made errors that helped St Louis score first.
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Chicago
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Wrigley Field
Cardinals
St. Louis
Harceld Carlson
Sparsie Adams
Gabby Hartnett
Southworth
L. Bell
O'Farrell
Oacalpeie
Douthit
Rem
Sherdel
P Clark
H. Bell
Ccc
Arth
F . Chicago
Abrhpore Adams
Webb
Ees Keens
Wilson
Stephenson
Grimm
Cceeeeesees
Harinett
Beck
Carlson
Csac
Eeseseees
Hudkins and Baker Sign for Return to Ring
Ace Hudkins of Nebraska and Sergeant Sammy Baker of New York sign for a four round return match. The winner will meet Joe Dunnare for the welterweight title in September. Baker scored a technical knockout over Hudkins on June 15. The bout is promoted by Humbert Fugazy, August.
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New York
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Sammy Baker
Joe Dunare
Baker
Hudkins
Humbert Fugazy
Augo
Joe Shaute and Grant Clash in Cleveland Tilt
In Cleveland the game features Tito base hits and key plays by Gehringer Neun Manush J Sewell and others. Shaute and Levsen appear for the pitchers with Whitehill supporting. Final notes list umpires Hildebrand McGowan Evans and a 2:17 time frame.
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Chaasncieerace
Fonseca
Shaute
Lutzke
Levsen
Detrase. Sp
Ps Adefe
Cleveland
Tito
Gehringer
Neun
Manush
J. Sewell
Jacobson
Burns
Grant
Hildebrand
McGowan
Evans
Aes
Trapshooting Team Chosen for Waverly Picnic Match
Ten Waterloo sharpshooters named to form the Illinois Central trapshooting team for the Waverly picnic match on Monday July 4. Captain Harry Chapman leads with teammates W J Sutcliffe Charles Hummel John Fairweather Harry Shepherd Henry Crowell F M Shores Lou Witty Robert L Ingersoll Adolph Feisner. Alternates W E Mayne H Carstens. They will oppose a 10-man squad chosen by Harold Miller of Waverly.
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Waterloo
Ilinois Central
Ilinois Central Railroad
Waverly
W. J. Sutcliffe
Harry Chapman
Charles Hummel
John Fairweather
Harry Shepherd
Henry Crowell
F. M. Shores
Lou Witty
Robert L. Ingersoll
Adolph Feisner
W. E. Mayne
H. Carstens
Harold Miller
Gun Club
Bim Castle
Charles City
Will Cashier
Woodmen Seek July Baseball Games From Out-of-Town Teams
Modern Woodmen baseball team seeks games with teams from other towns for July 17 and July 24. Managers interested should write W. A. Bowen at 515 Jefferson Street or call 169. The note also mentions a sea elephant with a short trunklike snout.
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Woodmen
W. A. Bowen
Jefferson Street
McNaught Syndicate Inc Evening Update
A cryptic public notice from McNaught Syndicate Inc New York hints at a tension between routine Saturdays and looming dread, signaling a shift in scheduling or emphasis for readers and clients. The message conveys unease about weekend timing and its impact on plans or operations.
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McNaught SynDicate, Inc
N.Y
Golf champions and course influence on play
Josnovar California Professional Champion 1925 notes that frequent play on a single course shapes a golfer's game. Different turf, trees, and elevated tees encourage a low ball and hooks on left-turning doglegs. Players become accustomed to conditions, often struggling to adjust when required to hit straight shots.
Packers Defeat Dubuque 7-4 In Ottumwa Series Second Game
Ottumwa Iowa July 2 The Packers bunched hits to win the second game of the series from the Dubuque club 7 to 4 Kruger allowed four runs in the first frame and Fryman pitched the win Villains include Worth Gibson Klumpp Russell Watson and Maglio with Brozovich Homerun. The new smaller dollar bills will use one third less paper and ink.
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Ottumwa
Dubuque
Krugers
Abrhpore Worth
Ch .S
Seseeeeees
Armstrong
Crabtree
Carney
Brozevich
Gibcke
Fishback
Patterson
Abrhpore
Russell
O'Brien
McCaffery
Rf Klumpp
Watson
Maglio
Wilson
Harkins
FryMan
McClelland
Brozovich
Kruger
Klumpp
Worth
O’brien
Klump
Kapp
National Senior AAU Track and Field Opens at Lincoln
Lincoln header. Athletes from across the nation compete in the National Senior AAU meet with Western Coast leading in the early events. Harold Reigal set a new three mile walk record. Charley Paddock and Nebr. stars headline sprint events while Chicago and Hollywood clubs challenge for team honors.
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Lincoln
Neb
Los Angeles
University of Nebraska
Harold Reigal
Baltimore
Pecora
Hazelton
Charley Paddock
Charley Borah
Locke
Murchison
Illinois A. C
Jackson V. Scholz
Chicago
Harold M. Osborne
Anton Burg
University of Chicago
Illinois Athletic Club of Chicago
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Hollywood Athletic Club
Glyde Drury to Meet Bowers in Park Showdown
Clyde Drury of Marshalltown meets Floyd Bowers of Kansas City in the eight round main at Electric Park on Monday night as part of Waterloo Fourth of July celebrations. Drury, coming off a win over Mike Sauro, aims to establish his reputation. Bowers arrives fresh from southern victories and brings a sharp right and left. The prelim features Glen Lehr versus Johnny Atkins, with Kid Roberts and Blondy Owens also slated for the semi windup and Chuck Halligan to fight in the four round opener.
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Phillies
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Dazzy Vance
Phil- Tunslies
Willson
Thompson
Wilson
Deberry
Statzen Spalding
Sand
Statz
Partridge
Tae
Carey
Visewage
Hendricks
Felix
Barrett
Butler
Aeree
Q DeBerry
Vance
ABRHA
Spalding
Willams
Wrightstone
Leach
Shane
Seth Eeeses Scott
Feiix
Frisers
Kemerins
Barretty
Clyde Drury
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Monda
Floyd Bowers
Kansas City
Goat
Drury
Mike Sauro
Baseball Park
Sauro
Bowers
Conrad
Glen Lehr
Johnny Atkins
Atkins
Kid Roberts
Blondy Owens
Roberts
Gy Moore
Owens
Ng Altho
al Schumack
Oelwein
Chuck Halligan
Hawks Extend Lead as Valley Rivalry Heats Up
The Hawks hold first in the Valley with three teams close behind as attendance is set to double for upcoming home games. Waterloo's Joe Circle, a key hitter, has lifted his average above .300 on the current road trip. Des Moines fell 4 to 3 to Newton Maytags while Scouts note the strong midwest play.
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Joe Circle
Circle
Cittle
Hawks
Spo Grant
Serre
Hans Anderson
Rock Island Aes Tdis
Burlington
Els Haein
Cedar Rapids
Mershanttown
AB R H Pet Oberhoys
Mar Dee E Enews
Strone
Broeger
Mies
Schwarys
Etna
Lamas
Anata
Movish
Gray
Syeas
Peden
Carney
Cine
Seereeees
Fisch
Finkles
CNC
McKay
Peepee
Naie Why
Stradeck
Anaes
Tao
Ceveveney Ars
Do Asepeesens
Hawk
Waterloo
Ie Moline Dispatch
Fyoung
Joe
Middle West
Des Mines
Newton Maytags
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Battling Browns
Falcs Hotel
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Permaameatt
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Rayme
Iberta Jenkins
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Dodgers
Yankers
Winte Sax
Tore
Combs Yankees
Eeese Boone
Winte Sox
Peewee
Lional Partridge
Robins
Sane
Gdes
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Hughes
CR Thomas
Stone
Pets Wewes
Hamilton
Silvey
Frazee
Addington
Starr
Beeee Bates
Stemig
Renfro
Barnholdt
Kernan
Mar
C.sesaseveee
Amith
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Rye
Adamson
Pentecost
Gibeke
Shhollenberger
Dixon
Wartes
Gross
Milltes
Edwards
Bischof
Venock
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Mitchell Q
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Tweed
Finnerman
McConnell
Ramsey
Palsgrove
Garaway
Affelt
Elzer
Smith
Thornley
CR Werk Eenes
Temere
Grzesick
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Witcraft
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Krueger
Cooper
Harder
Harmiston
Buchan
Perry RI
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Marane
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Anderson
Bevers
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Ahern
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Tigers
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Red Sox
Huth
Earl Combs
Yanks
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PAS
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McFayden
Lazzeri
Peewee Ened Dugan
Grabowski
Pennock
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Anne
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Hardley
Hofmann
MacFayden
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Karow
Combs
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Morehart
Shawkey
Rowland
Connolly
Ven Graflan
Jack Quinn
New York Yankees
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Boston Americans
Philadelphia Athletics
Waverly Picnic
Rube Goldberg
Trouble
Josnovar
California
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Carl Bickley
Pioneer Bank
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Wala
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Century Dash
Glyde Drury
Bowers I Park
Lehr
Aikins
Charles Barrett
Pete Hughes
Earl Coughlin
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Shollenberger
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Electric Park
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