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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1922

Page

3

Hawks Edge Dubuque In Frustrated Park Melee

Waterloo defeats Dubuque at Hawke Park 11 10 in a rough game marked by poor defense and numerous errors. Stimson left after eight, Lindner held the visitors scoreless, and four Dubuque pitchers yielded 15 hits as Waterloo built a late lead before darkness halted play.

Dubuque Waterles Hawke’ Park Felding Lefty Lindner Stimson Waterloo Lindner Carlton Key Citys McAreavy Nexi Harvey Carol White Sox Ant Key City Asrh PO AE Carol Anderson Hyde Murray Hepner Danuda Peresse Oagaa Onaltl J Anderson Echtermeyer O'Shea Thomason Ludbe Janda Perts Oster MeaAreavy Poeeesteree Doo Cerel Schuler

Comic Strip in Type Delights and Absurdites

A fragmentary comic piece parodies typographic wit and fashion fads. It names J P McEvoy and references furs, satire of culture, and playful word riffs with mixed spellings and invented terms. The text reads like a stage of parody and mock scholarly review.

Ruth Is Shooting Em Over Fences at Lively Rate

The Babe Ruth and Ty Williams pace the homerun race as of July 4. Ruth leads with five homers in four games, aiming to surpass Williams by Aug. 12. Williams has 20 homers to Ruth's 13 with suspensions noted and rapid progress to date.

Ruth Davis J Wallis International News New York Sunup George H. Tath Kenneth Willias Kennet Babe Williams Bambino Ken Chicago Philadelphia

Champ Shoe Tossers at Lawn City Meet

A horseshoe tournament at Island park courts scheduled for Friday July 7 draws attention. E. Jackson Kellerton Iowa the state title holder may face G. H. Hoyt Long Beach California a Pacific coast star pitcher. Besides the main event several other contests are listed with players such as E R Plagmano Conroe Texas and others. The event closes at 8 p m during July and August.

Cedar Falls Island Park Courts E. Jackson Kellerton Des Moines G. H. Hoyt Long Beach Cal Pacific Coast E. R. Plagmano Conroe

64 Players Tie Off in State Golf Tourney at D M

The 64 players with low medal scores from 70 to 83 in the first half of qualifying for the state golf tournament at Hyperion club course. 42 players advance to match play this afternoon with 18 hole rounds planned today and 36 holes tomorrow. A E B Smith of Rock Island Arsenal club had the low 70 37 33.

Associated Press Des’ Moines A. E B. Smith Rock Island Arsenal Club Lee Herron Sioux City Ted Paisseur Grand View Club Des Moines Jack Hammel Alfred Penn Hyperion Club Des Moings A. M. Bartlett Ottumwa Clark Tilden Ames y . _E. Kuenper Robert Mechese Halfi Sioux City Country Club Grandview Club Des Moine

Baseball rulings and questions from 1922 column

A 1922 column presents questions on baseball rules with answers from Sal Metzger and Charlies D. White. Topics include overthrows, runs counting on umpires judgment, bases on overthrow, batter strikes against baserunners, force plays with wild throws, and stealing on fouls.

Hatter Felder Jeeford Senond Manner Tauurre Sal Metzger

Spotlight on Wimbledon Tennis Sparks Mallory Lengten Rivalry

In tennis headlines Suzanne Mallory faces Mile. Lengten as suspense grows over a potential new women’s champion at Wimbledon. The long standing feud from Forest Hills resurfaces amid debates on form and rivalry.

Mallory Ars Mile Lengten Forest Hillis L. 1 Suzanne Forest Hills Pany

Standings Update for American and Western Leagues

In the American Association Milwaukee lost to Minneapolis 3 to 7 while St Paul defeated Toledo 6 to 1 as Columbus blanked Indianapolis 0. In the Western League Omaha shelled Des Moines 14 to 8 and Wichita won 67 to 1 against St Joseph with no other games listed.

American Association Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City St Paul Toledo Volumbus Inlanapolis Louisville Western League Omaha Des Moine Talva Oklahoma City St. Joseph Wichita Hack Islancoe Ay Waterloo Ee Fur Panheais Pew Leow York Wees Als Beens Aga Brooklyn Piresburgh Philadelphia St Laws York Detroit Port Washington Bay Iadelphia Ora Nmerican Association Ls Pet Pans Bre Polle Seabenne Minneanadis Val Milwauker Loutayilin Columbus Ste A Kankas i Ik jTateae Western ‘League St Joseph Gniahnos i Sleunx City Ea lOklalonia Denver Dyas Moines

Fourth of July Sports Dome Show Draws Nation

Outdoor America enjoyed superb weather as Fourth of July celebrations spread across the nation featuring major league games boxing auto racing and amateur contests. Benny Leonard versus Rocky Kansas drew keen interest while Bob Martin faced Knockout Bill Brennan in a 12 round bout at Ashland. Pat Moore battled Sammandellon in Memphis and Tommy Gibbons met Capt. Bob Raper in Omaha. Grand circuit racing opened in Cleveland and a Mississippi valley powerboat regatta drew crowds in Peoria. Johnny Wilson and Al Demaris were set for a midafternoon exhibition bout.

Associated Press Chicago America Benny Leonard Rocky Kansas Delout Michigan City Ind Leonard T Martin Brennan Bob Martin Bill Brennan Ashland Pat Moore Memphis Tenn Sammy Mandellon Tommy Gibbons St. Paul Harry Gred Bob Raper Omaha Neb Bud Logan Marie Schaffer Pacific Coast Jimmy Murphy Tacoma Wash Speedway Indianapolis Proria Illinois River Mississippi Valley Cleveland St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce Missouri Cits Werai Wichita Kan Johnny Wilson Boston al Demaris Evie Wilson

Jamaica Kid An Jack Leslie Set For Battle

Jamaica Kid and Jack Leslie prepared for a main event bout at the Dairs Cattle Congress Hippodrome tonight. Both fighters warmed up with rounds and shadow boxing while managers pledged a true battle and guaranteed value to fans.

Jamaica Jage Leslie Cattle Congress Hippodrome Dairs Cattle Congress Hippodrome Kid Jack Leslie Ians Chick Sexton Harold Jenking Showers Moody Kid Frazier Desy Moines Albert Koipp Wraterlap Jack Berry Gedar Rapsids Jack Leonard Hoxtie Leslie Fritz Knipp Laslie Jack Johnson Biddy Bishop Farl Jamaica Kid Jamra Cid Hippodrome Jover Jack Dillion Lany Billy Arthur Mississippi

St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Tops First Baptist Team

St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal defeated First Baptist in a fast Sunday School league game at Cedar River park. The contest featured strong play with notable batting and fielding, and the final score reflected St. Pauls advantage. Batteries were Schroeder and Teer for St. Pauls with Witt and Moon behind them.

St. Paul's Methodist -Episcopal First Baptist Cedar River Park St. Paul's Lion Firet Baptist Schroeder Teer Witt Moon Beale Font

Major League Records Highlight July Fourth Games

Historical notes recount major league marks on July 4 including most runs by a team and notable individual feats in both American and National leagues. The records reference players like Strang, Deslin, and Ruth, with teams Chicago, Cincinnati, and New York noted across several eras.

Chicago CincInnali CN. H White Baltimore Thira Baecreer Gems T.S. Strang AL Deslin New York George Witter H. Mclntire F. Toney BE. Kimber Lpll F. M. Schulta Ehicaco SN. L George I. Kealty Pela Be .H. Ruth Boston Suly Womit Game G. Mullin Erent Va St. Louis Koms Bony Peckinpaugh Baker Rodit P. m

Ruth and Meusel Boosting Yankees Near A.L. Race

Chicago July 4 Babe Ruth and Bob Meusel led the Yankees with power and a strong pitching effort to beat Philadelphia 12 to 1. Ruth homerred for the 13th time. Meusel added a single double triple and homer in five at bats. The Giants led Brooklyn 9-4. Cincinnati won 6-3. Ty Cobb piled up seven hits as Detroit split with Chicago, while Chicago and Detroit battled for third place in a tight A L race.

Associated Press Chicago Babe Ruth Bob Meusel St. Louis Browns Babe Philadelphia Athletics Giants Burleigh Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Detroit Tigers White Sox Harry Hellmann Moses Yellowhorse Chicago Cubs Caveney Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Kimmick Ty Cobb

Fights and Knockouts Across Cities Win Quick Bouts

Boxing results recap shows Young McGraiv defeating Frankie Erne, Robinson stopping Witham, Jarvis drawing in Harrisburg, and Frankie Schoell beating Johnny Paskey in Oakland. Other cards include Brown stopping Pékornt in ninth, Miske knocking out Meehan in San Francisco, and a 10 round draw between Eddie Dowd Colum bus and Tommy Ryan in Kansas City.

Detroit Schwartz Tost Gene Young McGraiv Frankie Erne Robinson Witham Jarvis Rn Harrisburg Angels Ned Harry Housen O—Vincent’ Pékornt O, Brown Buffalo Frankie Schoell Johnny Paskey Indianapolis Eddie & Dowd Columbus Tommy Ryan McKeesport Kizhoma City Jack Dem Andre Anderson Chicago Billy Miske St. Paul White Meehan San Francisco

Leonard and Kansas Set for Pink Bout at Michigan City

Thousands of fight fans, from across the country, flock to Michigan City Ind for a 10 round lightweight title bout between Bennie Leonard and Jack Kansas. The 136 pound duel is no decision and draws more than 25 000 spectators as both fighters report strong conditioning and no governor interference.

Michigan City Ind Lake Michigan Bennie Leonard Jocky Kansas Buffalo Floyd, Fitzsimmons

Boxers’ bout cancelled after promoter refusal to pay guarantees

The 10 round Eddie Anderson vs Earl McArthur fight in Cedar Rapids was called off before the ring. Promoter Kennedy refused to pay fighters their guaranteed sums, leaving Iowa without a boxing commissioner to pursue action. In the interim, Eddie Morrie of St Paul defeated Dave Fidler of Iowa City in the semi windup.

Associated’Press Cedar’ Rapids Eddie ‘Anderson Earl McArthur Kennedy Iowa Anderson- McArthur Eddie Morrie St.Paul Dave Fidler Iowa City

Merican Leagu e National League Summary

Fragmentary sports note references players Hellmann Meusel Scott Hauser and Stock with teams New York St Louis Philadelphia. Mentions American League National League totals in a brief box score context.

Merican Leagu New Hellmann Errolt Meusel New York Scott Hauser Philadelphia Stock St. Louis

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